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    Lent«, Multnomah County, Oregon, June 7. 1917
SuFiscription, $1.00 a Year
Vol. 15.
No. 23.
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MT. SCOTT PEOPLE LAURELWOOD TO
MILLER-MOWREY CAMP MEEING
LENTS BOOSTER’S ARLETA boy is
CLUB TO MEET KILLED BY GASES TO START SOON
BIGGEST EVER HEAR CANDIDATES ARLETA STORES
Gush Of Reason And Flow Of Soul
frank L. Stearns, Chief Operator OI
Reports
F
hat
Mill
Would
Start
Up
from Many Aspirants To
Largest
Sub-Station
In
America
Our "Surveyor” Runs The Line East
Convene In Kenworthy’s Chapel Wed-
Many Local Families At Seventh Day
First
Of
Month
Uufounded,
Municipal Position.
Married Ten Days.
from Laurelwood And Locates
June 13th 8 p. m. Much Im­
Adventist Camp At Anabd’s
But
Will
Be
Sooo.
Old-time Comers.
portent Business Io Consider.
Huge Tent City.
A large audience of listeners and
A year ago Frank L. Steam* was well
known around Arleta, living on H5th St.
He learned tlx* electrical businem and
his rise waa phenomenal in the service
of the Montana Power Co. Stearns was First Intentions Side-Tracked To
Await Effect Of Conscription
Committees Will Report On Unfinish made Chief operator of U h * largest sub­
station in America, the second largeet in
On Labor Market.
ed Business And Set Ihlnqs
U>e world. On Friday June 1st there
was a iittL- trouble with game generated
Of futili Importance Going.
in Nome way by the machinery and
Not for more than six years has the
Stearns and other* made the necesHary Miller-Mowrey mil) i**n running, al­
The I/•nt* Improvement Club will repair*. They all suffered more or less though it ha<l at that time nearly 75
meet Wednesday June 13lh, at 8 p . m. with the poisoned gas, but all continued men on the payroll, and there is a very
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In Kenworthy'« (dispel in a "clean up' work for the rent ■>( that day. Halurday lively prosfieet that it will mx>n tie start­
meeting to dean the records of unfinish­ Hteurn* was so much worse that they ed up again. Already the other mills
ed business.
I took him to U m * h ■spital where he rapid- are crowded to more than capacity and
W A. Ketched. Hr., will re,«>rt on the . ly grew worst* and died early Sunday there is no doubt they could make good
revised figure* lor tl»e cost of Improve­ . morning.
money if they were running, Three
ment of Foster Road from KHth Hl. to
Frank L. Stearns was born March 17th things delay its ojiening.
First the
the city limits.
IMS) at Builder, < 'olorada, and married necessary repairs to pul it in running
F. R. Peterson will report on which ion May 24th 1917 Mis* Jeeaie Miller of order, which would lx* considered,
addition <>f the Journal is preferrd by I Belgrade, Montana, who survives him. Second the shortage of cars, but mint oi
the business men.
| He also leaves a mother who ia at |>re*- all on account of the fear that the con­
II. 1.. Stephens will report on what eul on a visit to Provost, Utah, but 1« scription tneasiirv may hain|»*r the lalsir
progress is being made in raising funds i exj»*cted home this evening, and two market. It was at first decided by the
to pay for the publishing of Improve­ ■ sisters, Harriet ami Lulu a’ 533 K. Bel­ owners to start the mill on the first of
ment Chili cm* in the Herald.
mont St., Portland.
Thu Issly was the month, but tliey have decided to
J. A. Dunliar will have something to brought by Ins wife t<> this city and the wait developments a little longer. They
say about how the Mt. Scott car service funeral will take place from Miller A have no doubt that it will soon be in full
can Is- improved.
Stacy'« Friday with interment in Mt. swing again. There is no single event
Every member of the Club can have Hcott Park Cemetery.
which could happen to I^nts of such
Ins "say’’ on these and other subjects of
far reaching importance from a businees
interest to the club Don't fail to come
point of view.
and bring your friends. Be on hand at
8:00, don't wait till 8:30 or 8:00. Let
us get busy and j*ull for what we need
in the District
I
speakers confronted each other in the
auditorium of tbe l>enUi school last Sat­
urday evening at the last political
round-up before election. Candidates
Largest Canvas Pavilion In City were there, some eighteen or twenty of
them, to present their claims before the
Proves Too Small—New One
voters of tbe district, and tbe voters
were there to size up the candidates and
Bought To Seat 2500.
make up their minds for whom to vote.
Of perennial interest to this district is Some oi the candidate« made votes and
the big Seventh Day Adventist Camp one or two oi them lost some votes by
Meeting for the Western Oregon Con­ their remarks, but on the whole the
ference which occupies the grove be­ meeting was a very profitable one and
tween Anats-1 and Creston Stations. the addresses were straight from the
The camp opened this year May 29. and shoulder statements of honest men, who
closes June 10 It is the biggest <*UJp ; pre.eent»«I the ¡sen's of the day from
in their history exceeding last year’s j their respective standpoints, and im-
estate- the previous record—by nearly ! preased their hearers with the sincerity
th.rty per cent. They used about 85 of tiieir purposes.
The meeting was held under the
thousand feet of lumber this year in
flooring th«- tents as against 64,000 last auspices oi thelx*nts Improvement Club.
yetr. They now have the largest can­ Dr. O. A. Hess presiding.
Several of the initiative measures were
vas pavilion in the city and it is too
aiso
discussed.
small and is for sale. At a meeting the
RfPAIRS NEEDED FIRST WORLD PRESIDENT HERE
MEMBERS GOME EARLY
A WÜRDE RDM OUR
CIRCULA I ION MAN
other >lay they raised <1600 to buy a
new an<l a larger one for next year.
The present tent holds 1600 people, the
new one will seat 2500. Their average
attendance each evening this year is |
2060 Iteeidee those in attendance at the
Scandinavian ami German tents.
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COUNTING THE DEAD
Some People Very Mad And Some
Other People Glad.
THIRTEEN YEAR OLD STORE
Anabel Watchmaker Overlooked Last
Issue—All Lines But Real Estate
Finds Business Improving.
In accordance with our custom and
our policy of boosting tEie district we
are glad to present this week a few
business»-* which we found located in or
around Laurelwood. We regret that in
last week’s issue when tEie AntW dis­
trict was covered we inadvertently over­
looked
J. Wolf, Watchmaker.
Mr. Wolf is located at 5338 Foe ter
Road, where he has been for six year*,
He has been thirty-tliree years in the
watchmaking and repairing business.
His sbop was a hive of industry when
we called, and he was almost too busy
to talk. We noticed that lie has a good
line of jewelry sundries, as well as
watches and clocks, violins, and parts.
We strongly advise the public not to do
as we did, overlook this store; or if they
have done so in the past, do as we did,
rectify the mistake—it will pay.
Once more Portland is recovering
from the throes of a city election. Some
Laurelwood Walting Room.
third on the list. Daly heads the ticket
surprises resulted from the counting of
B. C. Lieuallen is the proprietor of the
wiUi a two to one majority, and Wheeler
is second. The same remark applies to ! ballot«. Some people think that the Confectionery which has a tine waiting
How to Stand by Your Home.
Dan Kellaher, for he only figures ax; city is on the way to the ‘‘demnition room parlor in connection at Laurel­
bow wows” and others are rejoicing in wood Station. They have been over
fourth on the list, Barbur. Mann and
Your Investment and by
the tact that at last we are on the high two years in business here and tind busi­
Brewster preceding him. Mt. Scott also
A Local Enterprise.
Table Shows Votes For Chief Candi­ passed U h * T wo Platoon by a fair mar­ road to prosperity. It just depends up­ ness decidedly better than last year.
gin, and did her duty according to the on the point of view. Geo. L. Baker is They have recently built on a commodi­
dates And Measures By Pre-
In another column you will find a re­
rest of the city and state by passing both mayor, winning the election by a plural­ ous parlor at the rear of the door for the
|>ort of the political meeting held in
dncts-Some Surprises.
I Grain Elevator Bonds for Portland ity of 156> votes over his nearest com­ convenience of people waiting for the
lx>nts
on
Saturday
evening.
This
meet-
I digest Children’s Parade In History I ing was called by the Lents Improve- For the moat part .Mt Scott as a whole and the Road Bond Issue for the State. petitor. W. H. Daly. A. L. Barbur car. In winter weather we can imagine
and John M. Mann are the two Commis­
Of I he Festival -Human Play I ment Club, but work of creating inter­ is pretty conservative, pretty well up to The new jienitentiary was evidently not sioners elect, with the probability that it will be well patronized. They keep
the usual confectionery lines, ice cream,
considered necessary. Telephone Inter­
est in the meeting was performed by the average vote in Portland, as a glan<-e
And Human Rainbow.
change was defeated and also the Trade Dan Kallaher will be appointed to fill toliacco and cigars, and are probably the
the office force of the “Herald.” Our at tiie aci-ompanying table of the vote by
Conspiracy Ordinance, by a big margin. the vacancy caused by the election of only store handling magazines in this
stenograuher wrote numerous letters to the precincts in this district will show.
Baker to the Mayor’s chair.
part of the district.
Three huge pageant* ami an astound­ secure attendance of sjieakers, which However there ar»-one or .two notable Both the proposals to repeal the Com­
For the most part wisdom and intelli­
mission
Form
of
Government
were
com
­
ing display in the Court of Patriotism work she supplemented by several exceptions.
gence was manifested on the part of the
at Festival Center will lie among the hours' work on the phone calling up
Try as she might she could not swallow pletely snow««d under, and by almost voters in the measures passed. The
J. K. Ross. Real Estate.
identical
votes
in
most
precincts.
drawing feature« of the 1917 Rose Fes­ ptxiple to get them interested. Our man­ George L. Baker, and he appears as only ,
Mr. Roes has been on the ground for
| fact remains however, that the people
u
tival, June 13, 14 and Hi.
c
aging editor spent much time in per­
who stayed at home are quite as respon­ about twelve years and has seen most of
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lb«- annual tribute to the rose and to fecting arrangements in order that peo­
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for the results as those who voted. the boom times which caused the Mt.
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patriotism will open with the largest ple and speakers should not be disap­
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The
results
of the Mt. Scott vote will be Scott District to grow so rapidly a few
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children's parade in the history of the pointed.
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years ago. He has helped put some of
found in another column.
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Festivals. More ttian'4,000 school child­
The Herald is here to serve the people
the local additions on the market. He
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ren will take part in the jiageant which of the Mount Scott district. We do our
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finds that there is no real estate moving
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will include such spectacular features as own printing on our own power presses,
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at all now. and does most of his business
118 104
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the Human Flag and Human Rainbow. . and use all home lalxir.
78
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36
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119
in rentals, loans and fire insurance. He
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The children's pageant will tie followed
When you consider the fact that this
considers
that ‘‘paper profits” are to
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121
by the crowniug at Multnomah Field of ia a community of homes and not of
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blame for present conditions of real
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the Fairy King and Queen of the Festi­ I manufacturing enterprise*. and when
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41 Twenty-Three Complete Grammar estate. So many people bought proper­
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val.
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ty when it was cheap, sub-divided it
you think what an advantage the Pen­
Grades In Lents School—Jan­
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83
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31
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125
96
National Flag Day, June 14, is the insalar district will have over us the
into lots, put a highly fictitious value on
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second day of the Festival and the one ’ next few years, you will come to the
uary Class Numbered 16.
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it and seemed to imagine that thia
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set aside for the huge patriotic pageant, conclusion that those who have inveat-
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70
98
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35
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229 110
fictitious value was all profit. Some­
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G radcatks J une 1917.
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the greatest parade of the sort ever nient* here should stand together for
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times tliey sold, and then the buyer was
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55 J This is the last week of school, Com-
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staged in the Northwest and which will the jiermanent upbuilding of the Mt.
bitten; sometimes they couldn’t and
965 844 655 6tM 421
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847 1006 mencement exercises will be
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613
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Total
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held then they complained times weie hard,
have more than 26.000 people in line. I Scott territory, or we may suffer to-
throughout the city on Tuesday of next and knocked the district instead of
The Girls National Honor Guard, The j get her in a later dt*cline of values.
Telephone
Trade
Grain
Two
S-S Amidon Shepard
1 week. The following comprise the list
Grand Army of the Republic, the Span-1 Then, no |I|((n>
rfn| aswt u
Platoon Interchange Conspiracy Elevator
'S S Charter Charter
boosting conditions and lowering prices.
c 3 Y es No Yen No Yes No Yes No Yeo No Y'es No Yes No of those graduating from the Lents
ieh American War Veterans are but a considéré*) in community building than o-z
few of the organizations which will take { a wide awake newspaper. The Herald 114 49 197 63
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76 grammar gradeschool during this school
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Foster Road Pharmacy.
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year: Esther Marie Aebly, Ethel Baker,
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part.
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115
' is the only paj>er printed east of 36th St.
90 49 106 no 44 102
77 80 62
62 Albert Boatwright, Camilla Cloverio,
Mt. Scott certainly has some fine drug
The last day will pass with the It has shown that it can Is* of service to 116 30 126 38 121
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63| Harvey Carver. Fannie Davis, Margaret stores dotted along the car route, and
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118 32 89 38
monster floral pageant in which brings th<>
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But the community 119 4o 99 38
101 «7 81 58
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out hundreds of handsomely decorated has not used it as extensively as it might. 121» 27 32 »»
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3!». Duerner, John M. Deis, Iris Joy Horn- this is one of the best. Mr. Geo. 8.
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99 80 09 71
schuch, Harold Hesse, Baddie Hazelett, Miller is the proprietor, a typical
vehicles and automobiles. Roses and ' The People’s Forum is open to you. 121
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9ft 88 60 63
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Pauline Hees. Bernice Kearns. LeRoy Yankee, slurring over his “r’s” with as
other flowers will cover them profusely _ __ _________
brie(i
most
welronie.
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Joseph Letcher, Ralph Mitchell, Gwen­ little compunction as an Englishman.
and the spectacle will be a rarely lieauti-| - in your fraternal, social and church 123 26
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dolyns McCollum, Doris V. Mann, Ivah He was formerly with the Berry Phar­
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ful one.
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j items and reports of luet'tingN. And 125 34 96 3ft
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President Wilson will formally open 1 don’t forget to semi in your subscrip­ 126 17 75 17
I Lova Markle, Leona F. Nelson, Earl macy on 67th, and later with the Nash­
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49 :t6 3« - M Henry Paga, George B, Rayburn, Har- ville Pharmacy on 72nd street. Mr.
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the Festival on the evening of June 13 tions for th«* paper cannot live without 126% 27 60 27
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Miller is enterprising, and puts out
when he touches a button in the White advertising and jw*ople will not advertise
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90 107 28 90 M 45 old I. Sholtv, Chariot Werner.
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many
of his own concoctions, being so
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1917.
House which will set the myriad lights without a circulation. If you want to 131 32 103 40
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in the flower garbed replica of the see this lection permamently improved Total 532 1452 57« 1459 1163 969 913 1173 781 1317 1376 658 1168 852
Grace Giese, Myrtle Hummel, Grace well satisfied as to their merits that he
Jasper, Frances L. Johnson,Emily Marie requests the buyers to bring them back
Htatue of Liberty, the centerpiece of the and your investments increase in value,
Lefevbre. George C. Lienkaemper, Mark if they are not satisfied and receive their
Court of Patriotism.
water
to
the
roaf
which
had
Iteen
reach
­
RulstcrilH* for the Herald and get your
Rex Mayo, Esther Marie Myers, Kath­ money back in exchange. He pushes
ed through many difficulties.
neighlsirs to do the same.—J. A ii . rn
erine
J. Perry, Edna L. Peterson, Fan­ as his chief specialty a Poison Oak
The
tire
originated
in
the
attic
over
D unham , Circulation Manager.
the kitchen and was occasioned by a nie M. Prixley, Verme L. Rathkey, remedy selling at 25c (sufferers take due
defective stove pipe, for there was no Karl Retherford, Berdena E. Spearow, note ) He also has his own White Pine
Entertains Library Study Club.
and Tar Cough Syrup. Shoe Whitening,
Monday about 1.00 o’clock p. m. the tine. The house was built before Lents Glen Wards, Hilda M. Wsllman.
.Miss Klien Anderton, of 9’>th St. en­
White Glove Cleaner, Mountain Sage
telephone bell in the “Herald” office became a part of Portland therefore did
tertained the Library Study Club at
and Sulphur, Hair Tonic and Antisep­
rang and the message came over the not come under the city inspection or- '
j her home on last Sunday afternoon.
tic Powder. He announces that he will
On Wednesday evening, June 6th, the
wire from Mrs. Hotchkiss, operator at dinance. ltoubtleea when the repairs
This was the regular monthly social
make urinary analyses without charge.
local assembly of the United artisan*
the Home office that the home of J. I. are made a substantial chimney will be
event, which ordinarilly is held on Fri­
He is some hustler, handles Hazelwood
took in twvlye memliers. R. F. Bennett, '
Casey, fit¡02 92nd St. was on fire. For buiA conforming with the law.
day. but owing to unavoidable condi­
Ice Cream—the only one in Mt Scott to
the Supreme Deputy, announced that
some reason the wire connecting the
The Multnomah County Institute of
tions was held on Sunday this month.
Ig*nta was in second place on Saturday, j
Home office with the fire department Chivalrous Deed of Woodmere Pupils. the W. C. T. I’, for the montn of June do so. and is now pushing to the front
This study club is conducted under the
June 2nd, for a «10.00 silk tlag, given
failed to do its duty.
Mrs. Hogue of the Woodmere School, will tie held with the Arleta lTnion as Water Glass in lot ties to preserve eggs.
direction of Miss McLucas, of the Lente
by the Supreme Assembly on July 7th
The alarm was at once given and soon I accompanied by a company of boys from hostesses on Thursday, Tune 21st. The The location of the store is 6116, Foster
Branch Library.
to the assembly in Portland that re­
the chemical wagon under the manage­ the school did a very kindly and County President, Mrs. Mattie M. Sleeth, Road.
ceived the largest nuinlier of new mem- '
ment of W. K. Goggins, accompanied chivalrous deed the first of the week in will preside over this all day session,
bers up to that time. A request is Lents Class of 1915 Holds Meet.
by Dr. O'Donnell, Harry Vernon and going to the home of Mrs. Peterson, at which will Is* held at Luckv Cottage.
B. C. Heath.
Miss Lnla George, one of th«* teachers Chester Cieslinski, was on its way. 63d avenue and ftoth street, where they
twiug made by Mr. Bennett that all
Thirteen years ago, we are told, two
An interesting program is being arrang­
meinliers of the Lente aseemWy do their of the l»ente school, entertain«*d the class When the “Herald" reporter reached made a garden for her. Mrs. Peterson ed. There will tie a Medal Contest in stores were built out in among the Ha­
“little bit’’and take away the honors of 1915 at the home of Mrs. Scbulenberg, the tire Mr. Goggins and Mr. Vernon is in frail health and has lieen deserted the afternoon nn<ier the supervision of ber and brush where Arleta stands to­
82nd St., on Friday evening last. There were on the roof and soon had the flames by her husband and left with four little
from other Potftmid assemblies.
tEie County superintendent of this de­ day. Probably the first to open for
Mr. Bennett also announces that he were seventeen present and a most de­ and even the sinoke extinguished.
children to care for and support. The partment. ‘‘Anti-Narcotics’' will also business was the general merchaniae
will write a series of speech«^ for the lightful evening was enjoyed, moat of the
However, one of the neighbor women rendering of such kindly services as this be discussed by selected speakers. More store of B. C. Heath. Mr. and Mrs.
Mt. Scott Herald during June, the first festivities lieing on the lawn. Mrs. Otto was doing heroic work as a fireman be­ is what makes life worth while and to complete details will be announced next Heath are still doing business at the
one being on “Political Indifference j Katzky assisted as chaperone. Refresh- fore the department arrived. With the learn the lesson young in life is the best week. Mrs. Merry, is President of the same old stand in the same old way,
l ments were served.
and its Menaces.”
help of the family she was applying thing that can happen to a boy or girl. Arleta Union,
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LENTS ARTISANS
INIIIAIE TWELVE
Barbur
Baker
ROSE TESIIVAL
SPECIAL FtATURES
HOW MT. SCOTT
VOTED MONDAY
fIRE DEPARTMENT
CALLED TO SAVE HOME
ARLETA W. G. T. U.
ENTERTAINS INSTITUTE