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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (March 14, 1918)
AnabdPrMb)!er1<m Church, At th* worker* oonlorenoe following tho regular monthly dinner of the Sun ti*/ Hvtiool workers of the Anabel Pres- bytcrian church, ths following delegates war* »sleeted tn attend th* Multnomah County Sunday School Convention to Im belìi at tb* White Tempi* Tuesday, March 19: Adult department, Mr. W. P Nmlth; Teenage, Mrs. J. II Wak*H*ld; Primary, Mrs. F. N. Taylor; Beginners, Mrs. Jas. Hogg; Alitili ladies, Mr*. .Ino. E. Nelson. The *chool voted to Increase the support to the Mtate and County Associations 20 per cent Av a large mt in ber of the classée of the school will Im studying lesson* In the book of Mark during the next quarter it was decided to provide vest pocket editions of that gospel fortlie use of the scholar" in place of th« regular lesson quarterlie«. Piali« wer« completed for the Faster services Which will lie held on the laut Hunday of March. DOWN THE LINE PAGE FACTS ABOUT MT. SCOTT PARK! THE OWNER —————————— *—* JI. D. Kenworthy 4 Company Tnneral Directors tsvi HE owner ha* a right to pay “I under«taml the right* of both side*, . TWO ESTABLISHMENTS whatever wages he may plea*« I think. Mr. Blaiadell,” th* girl «aid Phone Tabor 5267 Phone Tabor 5895 for hl* own Intereat«,’’ flaahsd quietly, but with a troubled look in ter Brief History el the Corvallis Tract the girl, her voice clear and ey** which he did not *e*. “The own-! 5802-4 92nd Street S. E. 4615 66th St., Cor. Foster Rd. In Which the City Is Maintain I •trong, and a little indignant. “The er ha* a right to ofl*r *uch wage« a* he | Lents Arleta ing a Public Playground property 1« bl*, and he can do *» he like*, and the workman th* right to > Ilk«* with It—even to »hutting the mill accept or decline It i* a ca** of equity, i , First-Class Service given Day or Night down if It ihould »«em beat. The em The owner doe* not go into tcisinee* l By W. Aiin.-e Hollingworth. ploy«» have abnolutely nothing to do through philanthropy, nor the »elf-re- I Close Proximity to Cemeteries Enables us to hold Funerals (For th* past two yours u public Municipal i’luygrouml hue be*n main with the matter. Their option, i* to specting workman a«k for charity. It i at a Minimum Expense tained at the corner of Millard (55th) leave work If the pay does not »uit.” i I* only * inntual giving for value receiv “And 1 »ay the employer ha» no inch ed and the obligation end* with the Avenue and 72nd Street, in a corner right,” returned th« man ileadily. payment. I wish,” with a trace ol 1 of the Corvullia tract. The city has ’There »honld be more than »elf-inter irony in her voice, “that 1 could rnak« ' been paying the taxes on the prop est in hi» relationship with the work- you *e* thi* a« I do, Mr. Blaiadell. erty, maintaining same, ha« installed men. Jn our own mill here, for in- j They both laughed, but with more! apparatus, built u good fence and »tanc«, fully one-half th« employes are conatraint than u«ual. Several mill ! supplied Lgd director*. They have from a distance, attracted by the mill'* girl» were coming down th« canal path, ! felt the burden and the suggestion reputation for generous wage and they waikad on to' the lower gate I has been made that they withdraw Borne are all the way froui Ireland, and then kt'MxJ aside to let the girl* from thi* |xjint. An effort is Is-ing brought here tlirctigh letter" from their !>*■«. In another few minutes the l>ell made by local citizens to have the friend». It 1» not right for the owner! would ring. park continuer), and some of the to cut 20 per cent, a» i« contemplated, I This canal pxth, with its overarching ' A few doors with 2 upright panels and one flat panel on top property owner* have felt that they without »tronger rea»on than the mere elm branches, had become a favorite Ing lira» would even be willing to pay the Im re*»« of profit. From my position J noon walk of Mira Esten’*, and young Regular price, $3.50. Special $2.00 Epworth taxes themselves and donate the use in the mill 1 happen to know the firm ' Blaisdell had got in the habit of joining ' i I'rayrr Regular $1.75 Four panel doors. Special $1.00 of the land rather than have the city Is making «■ gocxl profit now as It ha» her They bail many tastes in common, <». r. M. close thi* park.—Fiditor.) » _________ for year*. What right has it to make ■ ' which they diwiiRRed with increasing About thirty years ago a number thi« reduction?" friendliness and with something warmer We specialize in saeh and doors, glass, paint«, oil, finish lumber and wood Millard Avenue Prcahyterlan Church of Conalli.. men bought the tract of “The right of any bu»in«*« to add to gradually coining into Blaisdell's man- I |u a m Habl>aih Hr hm»I. I) a m Morning land lying between 55th und 64th to it« profit in a legitimate way,” ner. Mia* Eaten was different from the! worship 7:< m * p. in Y. I*. H <’. K F. 7 c. p in. G. A. MORRISON LUMBER CO an<l 73rd anawered the girl coldly. “Other mill« other mill girls, was more educated and Evening worship 7 1* p m. 1*«"lne«day, mid Avenue*, between "2nd ami They were Meaar*. T. E. through the country are cutting wag«*- refineii and with many of the uncon- werb msi vice 7:*) p. m. Thursday»* c-bulr Streets. Tabor 62 Tremont Station, ML Scott car line practice Hav. Kin II A »no». Pa»ti»r. Cail thorn, Thomas Graham, Thomas —wtiv should thi* one try to maintain 1 ' scious little ways which abowed that Jon»s, E. B. McElroy, Dr. Farm, and its generous standard to the owner’* I 1 »be hail been accu»tomed to different ; St Peter’s uathoil: Church. Professors Arnold F. Bcrchtold iin<i Io»«? The new superintendent i» a surroundings. Sometimes he wondered : Munday»: M:<M>a. m. I*iw M mi 10:10« tn. John Letcher. Of thcae, four are practical man, who is working for the w bat strait» hail reduced her to work" WM. WOODHAM, Proprietor Phone Tabor 900 High Man ui Hunday Hrhuol 12 M. <I« t « a s<»< l Mr. Cauthern, Prof, Ar owner’s interest,” j ing for a living; but whatever it was he ! choir rvhe«r«al Wcefc day»: Ma«« at a. tn. nold, Mr. Gmham ami Mr. McElroy. “If only I could get to that owner,” bl«*a«d the cause that had brought her j The property projs rty of T. E. Cauthorn is cried the man impetuously, “so I could to this mill, for every day he was find- I Seventh liny Advenliat Church. 10 a. in Maturday Habbalh Hrho«>|. ii a tn now owned by his wife , M r*. Sarah lay th« case before hit». But he acts ing her more and more attractive. Now, I Saturday proar hi ng 7 : M) |> tn. Wtdn«*«<lay, 1.. Cuuthorn, of 4816 66th Street S. through his attorney», and they throngh as the ciangir.g tiell broke the air. he I Builders’ Hardware, Carpenters’ Tools, Tinware, Graniteware, or Prayer meeting 7:4 > p m Holiday preaching E. Thut of Mr. McElroy Is now the the superintendent, and h*—well, he is looked at her with sudden determina anything you may need in the Hardware Line—Also Paints and Oils I McElroy estate, probably soon to I m * a machine w ithout a heart. If—. But tion ami locking. St. Paula I piscopal Churcli. Cnn Save you Money on Anything in Our Line. divided an<l sold by th<* four heirs, of I lx*g your pardon, Mis* Esten," break “I can’t have you go away from me Olir li bhrt'it h wk »otilh W« mm ! mr r v station «oiilh Of <»I Woodmere ing off suddenly. "1 ought not to talk with that look in your eyea, Miss Eaten which the wi ll-known W. E. McElroy, lltily Communion tlir first Huiitlajr of cwli S block North of Kern Park Station 4824 67th Street 8. E. “I I So other wrvlrr» that bundmustrr, 505 Jefferson Street, alxiut thi* matter with you, *o long a» |—Louise,” he cried, impetuoueiy. month nt a. m Mt. Scott Car Line PORTLAND, ORE. we disagree. I wish I could make you 1 couldn’t bear to know you were think «Uy Every «»<hvr Kuiulay th«’ regular •ervlrra city, is one. ua- Kwnlng prayer «nil aermon will be aa see it as I do. I — I have been hoping ing ill of me for even an hour. We are This eatate is located jn the south at I t4) !»• too good friends to disagree—No,’’ Dre. half of the Mt. Scott Park Play of late—that—” p h J Why go down town for He besitated awkwardly and stopped. sharply, “I mean more than that. We ground and will piobubly soon be Mr y o w But the girl was looking at hiui com- are not just friends. I would do any for sale. l.ent« I vangelical church That owned by Mr. Graham Is prebendingly, a slight change coming thing in the world for you—everything 8. C. SMITH Hermon by the pwttor. II a m and 7:16 p. m. now also an estate, while the Ar into her face. except what I felt was not right. Ob, Munday Mchoul v:46 a. m . (’. N. Bradford, topic, 1 believe, Mr. ” 1 forced the Lxmise, don't you understand how I . nold property, lacking an heir Shoes, Hats, Corsets, Etc. Nu periti tendasi. Y. I* A . 6:46 p m . Paul LIGHT MILL & CABINET WORK Blaisdell,” she said more gently, “ft lov*—” Bradford, Frmidant. Pravvr meeting Thurs through the untimely death of "Jack” Screens, Sash, Windows, Doors is better for even friend* to know each He stopped suddenly, for she had when you can buy them for lese at day »:'<> p m A cordial welcome to all Arnold, is in the hands of J. Fred other's view». What I cannot under T. R Hornacbueh. l*»«u»r, j shrunk back, her hands upraised pro- and Picture Framing Yates, an attorney of Corvallis. J. A. TEENY’S Part of Prof. Letcher's holdings stand is the position you are taking in ' testingly, her face startled. fifth Church Of Christ. this matter. You are by all odds the Residence Phone: Tabor4602 “Please, don’t Mr. Blaisdell,” she Tabor 760 6602 Foster Road Fifth Church of Christ, Hclrntlat of Port- were at one time in the hands of strongest and moat popular personality 8hop Paone : Taboi 7576 ga»ped. “ Indeed, I would rather not j another, but is ugaln held by Prof. land, Ore, 4»H Bind at reel. KERN PARK STA. 4633 67th Street 8. E. Hcrvlrra Hun«iay Ham Hunday Reboot Letcher, except a small piece imme in the mill force, and ltd» owing to your hear. And you must excuse me now. ! and H a m W^dnr««lay evening lealliuoulai diately south of the car track at direct influence that the strike Is being It’s time I were in the mill.” Meeting NiUO made poaalble. You could just as easily He watched her with set face as she The overseer* were for the moot part Tremont Station. 'Prof. Is*tchcr him- have quelled the first dissatisfaction hurried away; then he turned and . cross and exacting. .M’lf is now in Nashville, T< nn. I.aurelwood M. Ii Church when the announcement was made. walked toward the office. On the very last day Blaisdell was in It is interesting to know that aev- a. in Sunday School. II :<*> a. m. preach And yet surely you can have no cause The superintendent passed out as he his office "arranging the papers with the Ing. 13: an p m. class meeting saop m. eral of these men ate closely con- From what you have was entering, then turned. expectation that his work would soon Junior l-easne. S:»o p m Kpworth league nected with the history of the Orc- for complaint. toid me you commenced in this very “Oh, I say, Blaisdell.” he called disa 1 be finished. Presently he had occasion I preaching H:uo p. m Thursday 7 w i», m gon Agricultural College. At the hr. C. It Carlos, evening, prayer service mill as a boy at 50 cents a day and have greeably; “I have just received a letter j to go into the main room and while time of his death Prof. Arnold was worked your way up to the position of 1‘aitor from the mill agents. The reduction there the office boy brought in the president; Prof. Berchtold is still a chief designer at Moreover, I under will go into effect on the 1st, just as an mail and dumped it upon a t ble. German Reformed Church. Corner W «»«Miniceli A v «’ , and h7th Ht, Kcv member of the fuculty; Dr. Faria, stand that you and the superintendent nounced.” Blaisdell stepped across and selected his. ! W <1. Llvnkarinpcr. pastor. Htinday Hch«M»l one of the trustees of the college, is and several of the overseers are to be “Then the help will leave work on the One was in a well-known hand and he 10 a. n Morning Worship. H a. in. Y. I* H one of the most interested owner* of exempt from the reduction. Surely the 1st, just as they have warned,” the - moved quickly to a window and opened at 7:3»’p m. «ì< rnixn H h«M»l an<1 Catechetical the Corvnllis tract; Prof, lx-tcher, an mill has done well by, you, and you owe signer answered calmly. “There . it with trembling fingers. It read: •! (’I««« Falurdav at v:tN>a. m instructor and bachelor up to the it allegiance." be scarcely an exception.” “Dear Mr. Blaisdell: I have come! time of his leaving for Tennessee Young Blaisdell threw back his head, “That’s all right,” curtly. “We are around to your point of view—indeed, I Free Methodist Church. Sunday ttchool. J: io p m. I'rcat hlng a p m sonie fiftis-n years ago, is now living n alight color rising to his cheeks. already advertising for more help, and j believe I l-.ad that day when contend- j each week Prayer meeting. Wednesday st in Nashville, a happy benedict. "I love the mill.” he said, slowly, will have an ample supply engaged in mg my own so strongly. I knew very! 7:B>p m. All are cordially Invited to attend The owner* of this property have “liecanse I have always lived here and time, and at less wages than even the little about the business, being away at these service« Itev. A. Riers, Pastor. liccn holding it in the hopes thut at it has been the cradle of my growth. I reduction would be to the old hands. I school most of the time during my some time they might get back the owe it allegiance, true, in the same wav* fancy we will be able to bear up under I ither’e life When hie death suminon- Kern Park Christian Church money they have put into it. One that it owes consideration to me and the »train as well as you strikers.” <■! me home the agents explain d ti e1 Corner MHb Ht . and 46th A vr.. H E 10 a nt But nothing more. When the mill shut down that eve e-tuatiou and I accepted their view. Bible floboot. 11 a. m. ami 7:*» p. m. preaching owner has paid as high as two hun iny companions. dred and fifty-four dollars taxes for When I la-gun here it paid me 50 cents ning it was raining hard. service. 6:30 p m. Christian Endeavor, Blaisdell l-»ter I was not quite satisfied and went p. tn. Thursday, mid week prayer meeting . A one y<**r; and the taxes for last year a day, which was all my work was joined the hurrying line that was surg 1 down to see for myself, hiring out as one ! cordial welcome to all Rev. It A. Moon. amounted, on that same piece, to worth. Now it pays me >6 because I ing from the mill, bending hie head to ; of the hands. Pastor. IBM’ K. Salmon two hundred and twenty-nine dollars. have made my services worth $6, and the etorm like the others. At the post- “I have ordered that the business go ! This was on a tract of eight acres. Iwcause I could command that sun: office he turned aside, taking a package on as formerly with no reduction of Lent« Baptist Church. bord'« D»jr, Bible School.»:«* ». ni. Mornin< Rumor says that the Mt. Scott elsewhere. According to your own of letters from his pocket which he wages, and have arranged for improve wonhlp, II »■ m. H. Y. •. V..«:Wp tn. Park will be in o|M-ration next year, theory it has been merely an exchange wished to mail. A young girl near him ments in the factory tenements and in Kvenln* w*r«hlp 7:>> |>. in. A contisi wel come to these «ervices. I. A Sml h, l*»«tor. but the report has not boon con- of values, into t he computation of which also turned, drawing some letters front the general appearance of the village firmed by the Park Bureau. How- no ethical considerations should intrude. beneath her waterproof. He recognised Later I shall come down and see what ever, efforts arc being made to se As to my salary being exempt, that her as a girl working beside Miss Eeten else can be done. l.ents Friend* Church. tuts a tn Bible School, Clifford Barker, cure the playgrounds at the same should be more cause for complaint in the weave shop. “As to the request you did not com Superintendent. it no a. m. Preaching ser corner. The Park Bureau assures the than satisfaction. It is n bare-faced “Shall I drop them in for you, Elsie?” plete that day on the canal path, sup vice. »;•» p. m Christian Endeavor. 7:B«i residents that there will be a play attempt at bribery—I wish I could make he asked pleasantly. pose you come up and repeat it to me I p. m. Preaching service, s no p. m. Thursday, The girl gave him the letters with a here. I eball he waiting and will be mid week prayer ini'i llnic. t l'iudlal welcome ground in the neighborhood even you see this as 1 do, Miss Esten.” bis to all the services. Miss Lurana Terrell, Pastor though it be not nt tho comer of voice trembling in its earnestness, smile and stepped back into the line. glad to liettn. Yours, in full ac ord "could make you realize that I have no As he dropped them in, Blaisdell with your views. 72nd Street and Millard Avenue. “LOUISE ESTEN WALLACE.” Unquestionably a park is needed personal ambition or animosity in the noticed the address ou the upper one. Ar let a Baptist Church. A sudden exclamation caused him to , •:4A a. m Hlble School. 11 a. m. Preaching as tho patronage of the children am- matter. It is purely an act of justice, It was in ^fise Esten’s handwriting, •ervlcc. N:0«» p. iu . Krening aarvlcea. 7:u0 ply testifies, c. p. Keiser. the pres- that I happen to lie in position to help and was to the mill agents. He thrust look up. The superintendent had open p. m. B. Y. I*. U. meeting. H:<X) Thursday or thwart. I could do not less than I the other letters in quickly, with hie ed a letter and was staring at the con Prayer nwetlng. Everybody welcome to any ent director of the Park Bureau, is an<l all of them* service*. W T H. Spriggs. responsible for the statement that am doing; and ii you understood you eyes turned away, and then hurried tents. “Hello, what does this mean?” I’aator. 25,533 children were entertained in would have me do no less. I wish I back into the storm. What did it mean? Blaisdell heard him mutter wrathfully. the park in 1916 anil 14,957 in 1917. could take you through some of the Anabel Presbyterian Church. When she had first come among “The mill to goon in the old way, with The park directors in 1916 were T. tenements. There are employes here, Corner of MtliH trect and 87th Ave. S R. foreigners and ignorant, some of the:,i, them, so different from the other girls out any reduction. What—” He look W. Gillard an<l Miss Nisley. In 1917 Habbath ■ervleoa, Preaching, 11 a. m. and fum p. m. Bunday School, >146 a. ni Chrldlan there were two sots of directors, who can scarcely understand English, and so eager in her inquiries about the ed up suddenly and saw Blaisdell re Kndeavor: Senior, rt::» p. m.; Junior, I p. m. John Damback, who enlisted, and and with familie" to support on 80 or t<0 cause of the dissatisfactson among the garding him with an odd smile, “Do I Thursday, Prayer . Meeting, 7:15. Tuesday, Geraldine Alderson, cents a day. They can hardly make it help, which was even then being felt, you know?” he demanded. Orchestra Practice, 7:#0 p. m. The Pastor Is tho late Mis* as it is. Twenty p*r cent reduction there had sprung up a rumor that Miss “Yes.” always resdy to nail on the sick and confer Their successors were B. A. Thaxtcr would mean hardship and actual suffer Eaten was an emissary of the agents, “Get a letter like mine—from with those who desire spiritual help. John K. and Mis* Jessie Thayer. ing. Moreover, it would be robbery, a paid spy. But as the help had grown quarters?” Nelson, Pastor. Residence, 7**26 87lh Ave. H. K. We understand that although tho Phone Tabor l"5". for they are earning all they get. I to know her better this suspicion died “Yes, I received a etter from head-, use of the land has been donated to have always lived here and am familiar away. The remembrance of it flashed quarters,” answered Blaisdell, still smil tho city for two years for the pay with their conditions; you are only an into Blaisdell’s mind, but was instantly ing. “It told me everything was to go I.aurelwood Congregational Church. ment of taxes, at least three of tho Corner UMh St. «nd 4Mb Ave. *. K. Pallor, employe ot a few months, and, though scouted a*ay, indignantly. Mies Esten’s on—the same.” owners are in favor of paying the Mrs. John J Hnndaskar. Bunday School, lino* you have boon in the weave shop and sympathy was plainly not with the He slipped the letter into his pocket «. m. I’roachln* service, 11:00 *. m. No taxes also themselves rather than «ventri* service st present. Mr. Arthur W lose the park from tho community. carding room, and helped me some strikers, but she had not come as a paid for later readings and then left the office with my drawing in the office, you can spv. for a walk up the canal path. Pratton, Buperlntcndent of sunder Hejiool. It is understood, however, that Mr. See Intermediate Cltriatlan Kndeavor, 6:0o p. m. The next noon he was out on the have little idea of the real state ol Prayer meet In« Thursday evenirne st s:onp. in* McElroy is not willing to take this affairs. 1—I wish you would look into canal path a* usual, but Miss Eaten “The people who are fussing so In the church cottage. step. it a little more thoroughly before you did not appear. On his way back to because they have to go short on It is sincerely to be hoped that condemn me and the work I am doing. the office he stopped at the mill and Tab. 3397 some way will be found to retain Believe me, dear Miss Esten, it is much found that she had taken the train for sugar are the grandchildren of the A COATED TONGUE sturdy old-timers who used to be 5843 Foster Rd., Myrtle Park St*. this important recreation center. your causes* theirs and mine. You Elton that morning. Elton was the awfully pleased to get bread and signal* the need of * good laxative. are a worker, and yet sympathize with address of the mill agents. That la when you’ll lie glad yon know molasses.”—The Astorian. Real Estate and Rentals Are you using that 10 per cent of the employer who is doing his work The lqst days of the month passed of 8AN-TOX Fig Caecaro* (Tablets.) mashed potatoes in every baking of men an injustice. It is because you do gloomily. The help went about their For Sale by LENTS PHARMACY, The EAT LESS BREAD—is England’s We often have exceptional bargains bread or pastry? not understand.” work mechanically, lome dispiritedly. slogan. Let’s take the tip. l , T >x 8 ire. Church Directory T G. A. MORRISON LUMBER COMPANY Specials On Doors This Week KERN PARK HARDWARE CO DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS KERN PARK CABINET SHOP The Advertising On This Page Will Be Reserved For Down The Line Finns Rates On Application MT SCOTT PUBLISHING COMPANY 5812 92nd St. S. E Tabor 7824 D61 For A Home R. C. WALTER