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Lent*, Multnomah County, Oregon,
June 6.
1918
Vol. 16,
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TIME TO START JJIG SOLDIER DEAD AND
CLEAN UP CRUSADE LIVING GIVEN HONOR
National Bureau Is Helping Thou­
sands of Communities Push
the Attack.
RUDY FOR THE ONSLAUGHT
Hoadquarter* of Great Organisation,
In Operation Five Year*, Promote«
Cleanllnoo*, Comolln***, Choor-
lne*a and Conservation.
"Clean up and paint up!"
Don't you h«ar th« calif
Indoor* and outdoor*
Work tor each and all!
Clean houaa-and paint houM,
Whit« or brown or rad;
Tidy up th« bark yard
And paint up th* *hod|
Burn th* allay rubbish;
Hand tha tin ran banc*
After that—tha thought 1« rich!—
H* that allay tanral
Ml MOUIAI. SERVICE IMPRESSIVE
-SCHOOLS I NTERTAIN (1. A. R.
AND AUXILIARIES Wil H FINE
PA IRIOTIC PROGRAMS.
Th« graves In Multnomah and Mt.
Scott Cemeteries *ers decked with
bloesoms early on the morning of Mem­
orial Day. Individuals and commit­
tees from the school* brought loads of
flowers for the graves of ths old sol­
diers.
Memorial exercises were held at Ml.
Hcolt I'ark Cemetery in th« afternoon,
I Reuben Wilson Post, Shiloh circle and
' pupils from Irents and Wixalmere
achools were conveyed from Irenta Sts-
I lion in automobiles donated and corn-
. mandsered lor the occasion.
A large crowd had assembled in an­
ticipation ot the event, in spite ol the
cold, »bowery weather, and it was ar-
rungi-d to have the ¡program inside the
cha;>rl instead of in the often air, as
bad been planned.
¿„Ths school children guvs a program
of r< citations, ex< rcises and songs,
Irents school furnishing special musical
numtrera.
I'h* Memorial addre a <1 iiveied by
Rev. E. A. Smith on the “Spirit ol
Dciiiucracy" was Impressive and in­
spiring.
At the conclusion of tho exercises Mr.
Smith sounded "Taps," which was a
signal lor diamissal.
1, ¡T •
WOMEN AS LOGICAL
CAMPAIGN LEADERS
/or Thrift« Sake
. -J Gean Up and Paini ^-ondKeepHUp! |
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z//
TO THE PUBLIC:
THE MEN AND WOMEN AND BOY* AND GIRL*.
In th*** day* of patriotic service we should “Koop th* Hom* Fire*
Burning"—th* flr»* of community Ilf* and spirit and efficiency, and all th*
actlvltl«* that promote ch««rful and plaaaant and healthful surroundings In
American homo* and communities. Claanlln«**, Thrift and Civic Prid* ar*
the **o«ntlal* for home* and town* beautiful, and *af* from th* ravage* of
dleoaa* and fir* and «term and tun.
HELP CONSERVATION AND PRODUCTION.
It I* our patriotlo duty to promote conservation and production In «vary
po«aible way—to conserva civic Ideal« a« well a* health and property; and to
lncr*a«o commercial and Industrial, a* well a* food production, that all may
be enabled *■ well as urged, to "eave for our country's need*.”
This cauM I* too big for any mere “week." The need I* too Immediate
for any delay. Th* wt>8 comprise« too many phaae« of community effort for
any single group or Intere«*. to aaaume it* conduct.
An Immediate and continuous and thorough campaign that represent* and
enllete every interest and organization, every man, woman and child in the
community. In a crusade of Cleanline**, Thrift ».id Civic Pride and their
practical application in every way, I* needed.
No. 23
AUTO AND STI LET CAR COLLIDE,
BUT NO SERK US INJURIES ARE
SUSTAINED—Dt^ECTIVE SIGNAL
BELL PROBABLE CAUSE
M'ben Mr. and Mr*. B. Erickson snd
Mr*. Andrew Olson were returning in
their auto to their home in Canby Tues­
day evening after a shopping trip in
Portland, they encountered a serious
obstacle in the form of a street car. As
they wera passing Gray’s Crossing at
about 8:30 o’clock, ear No. 1351 came
up en route to tire city, and as the bell
was not heard, the car was upon them
with no chance of escape before they
realized their danger.
The street car struck tire automobile,
turning it facing across the street and
i wedging it between the car and the bell
post on the opposite side of the track,
badly crushing the machine, but the oc­
cupant* escafieil injury with the excep-
tion of Mrs. Erichaon, who received a
few scratches on her arm.
The failure of the signal bell to finit
properly at this point makes it a very
< angerons crossing, as approaching cars
can not be seen from the street, aud
motorists going at any speed are unable
to slow up in time to escape a collision
if not given warning by the bell.
American Matrons Have Keen
Sense of Necessity of Clean
Up and Paint Up.
POINTERS ON WHAT TO DO
Chairman of Woman's National Bur-
•au Offer* Excellent Suggestion*
on How to Obtain Desired
Renovation.
Here are some pointers for women
who would regenerate their commun-
Ity with a real Clean Up and Paint
Up campaign, as suggested by Mrs.
Clarence J. Baxter, State chairman
of civics and health, Missouri Fed­
eration of Women's Club* and chair­
man of the Women’s committee of the
National Clean Up and Paint Up cam­
paign bureau, St. Louis:
“Clean Up nnd Paint Up the Nation­
al Capital!” aliotiled n Washington
Ten Good Suggestion*.
newspaper In type Hint was spread nil
1. Take away all the ashes and
THIS YEAR "FOR THRIFT’8 8AKE"
over the top of n pnge, just n few duy*
trash from your back yard immedi-
CLEAN UP AND PAINT UP.
after Congri'tui necepted Germany'*
ately. Send your rubbish to the dump­
a
*
gnge of war. "Washington begin* Ils
Such a crusade I* annually conducted in 7,000 cities and town* enlisted in
ing ground.
spring cleaning nnd pnlntlng Cam­
the nation-wide Clean-Up and Paint-Up Campaign, that reduced Cincinnati’*
2. Suggest to several men with
paign,” added the anme jourual, In type
fir* Insurance cost over $160,000 In one year, that planted nearly a million
teams that they drive through the
•onicwhat more sutidued In tone. All
"Thrift Gardenk” in the nation last year, and that, by a score of other prao-
alleys with a sign, "Clean Up Wagon"
Washington henni the cull and h< ■ <le<l.
tlcal and popular activities, ha* made thousand* of communities and hundred*
on their wagons; also a bell calling
It wks the national in pl ml» cull to
of thousand* of home* "better place* In which to live.” _
attention. People are only too glad
anus. Everybody volunteered. There
The co-operation of the whole community I* necessary, from thi* moment
to
pay such a man for hauling their
was n<> age limit In either direction.
and throughout the campaign; and we especially urge the utmost effort In DC MONSTRATION Of WAR BREADS
trash away.
Nobody wns rejected becuuse ot defec­
giving the campaign a good start by making the Opening Week 3 complete
AND CAKES Al KAIZKY’S STORE 3. Burn all rubbish that wrill burn.
tive teeth. Ingrowing tin* nulla, strulils-
•ucceas, a big community event. Thi* wrill be
Clean your vacant lot* and alley ways.
tuu* or housemaid'* knee. The big unity
OPENING WEEK.
4. Make your street and parking
On the afternoon of May 29th the
Monday and Tuesday Mrs. Percy dem­
mobilized overnight It armed Itself—-
look
as trim and well kept a* possible.
Help
to
make
our
community
recogiRzed
a*
in
the
forefront
among
happy,
Lotti*
School
entertained
the
G.
A.
R.,
broomstick* In hand, brushes ditto,
onstrated conservation breads and cakes
5. Refrain from throwing old paper,
acrub-clotha. soup, water, rukes, pultit Cireleand D. A. R. with * *pien<li<l healthy, thrifty, prosperous, and beautiful American communities.
at Katzky Bro*. Store. A ga- stove had
Respectfully submitted,
cans nnd bucketa!
Memorial program, An inter«*ting lea-,
been nr tai led for her nseand sb* mixed banana and orange skins into the
THE COMMITTEE.
streets.
ture of the occasion wai th* dedication
No Lack of Preparedness.
and baked in the presence of many in­
6. Plant some grass and flower seeds
terested housewives and gave sample* to make your home beautiful.
Waahlngton did uot get It* orders of » nervu e ling and honor roll for the
and recipes of the various breads and
from the White lioumi or from the big fitly-four boy* now in their conntrv’H
Use Plenty of Paint
building under the gilded dome ul the service who have attended the school.
cakes. She is doing this work as a tart
7.
If
your
store front Is dingy, pnint
top of i'elltis) Ivilllltl nVenue. The nu- The flag aud honor roll were paid for
of the war service of the Oregon Food
it
Nothing
will do more to improve
tlun'a cspltal took Its cue fur thia by the ti acher* and pupil* from their
Administration under the immediate di­
the appearance of a town than the
campaign from a middle Western city— entertainment fuml«, Mr. Wesco, the
rection of Mr*. F. 8. Myers, director for liberal use of paint.
8t. Louis. Iieudqunrters of the Nation­
Multnomah county.
8. If there are unnecessary, unsight­
al Clean Up mid Pnlnt l'p Cumpuign writing ruperviaor inscribed the name*
Next week a permanent conservation ly, sheds in your back yards ; tear them
bureau. There was no Inck of prepar­ on tlie roll and it ha« lieen handsomely
kitchen will be opened in the Liberty down. They detract from the beauty
edness, for the bureau had been in op­ trained and placed on the wall of the
Temple where recipes and advice may of your home and the town. Open
eration five year*. It was simply a mil corridor just inside the main entrance
be had for all kind* of dishee where spaces and fresh air are better.
,
to mobilization. A similar mobiliza­ to the building Th« tisg hangs in the
tion of locnl forces Is taking place assembly room.
substitutes have to be used. Those who
9. If your walk is an eyesore to
PLEASANT VALLEY
CHERRYVILLE ITEMS have tested recipes for conservation those traveling over it repair it or
right now In thousands of other com-
The exercises were opened by the!
[nullifies throughout the land—to pro­ flag salute followed by the singing of
dishes are urged to bring them to this build a new one.
The proprietors of the mill above here headquarters so that copies may be
mote cli'aiiUness, comeliness, cheerl- ‘•The Star Spangled Banner."
The following pupils completed the
10. Clean out the alleys back of the
nea* and conservation.
business houses at once.
I’rof. Herslmer ipok* fur the school, eighth grade work and received diplo­ have brought the timber near the Hal­ made for distribution.
This American national campaign
By all means do your part to help
mas ut the Pl<-a«ant Valley school this!1* in ni River bridge and are logging it to
la an annual nffnli; It may bit called John Walrod represented the Veterans term: Cecil Petty, Clifton Kesterson, the mill.
make your town cleaner and more at­
ami
Mr*
John
R.
Bagley
the
I).
A.
R.
perennial, for soiui'whero It Is going
tractive.
Jack Ferris and Lillian Beymer. R. H.
The Unity Society intends to purchase LENiS YOUNG MAN TO DO
on all the time. According to climate. Ilev. E. A. Smith aiso made appropri­
Searle
is
the
principal
of
the
school.
a colony site here and has $2,000 already
RECONS I RUCTION WORK ABROAD
Weather, local conditions It Is control­ ate remarks
Lillian Beymer reptinentvd the Valley sulwrila-d for that purpose.
"PETE" LEIPSIG WRITES
led and carried on It Is a modern cru­
On a platform brilliant with spring
sade, Hometown being the Holy City blossoms the children sang *n>l de­ nt tin« Field meet at Grv«natn Fair
Lillian B. Averill has returned from
A reception was given in honor of
EROM FLORIDA TRAINING CAMP
nnd every good citizen being a Rich­ claimed ami executed drills in honor of grounds last Friday a« four - minute V'aehing at Sandy.
Harry Tamplin at the home of Miss
ard Coeur de Ireon, a lloii-henrted the Veteran* who, over hall a century I speaker. Her topic was, "Sammy’s Part
W. II. Stone has a good source of Terrell Tile-slay evening. Mr. Tamplin
knight armed cap-u-pl* with a rake ago, served their country in the cause | and Your* ”
This office is in receipt of a communi­
profit inja quince tree fairly loaded with leaves soon for Philadelphia to receive
and paintbrush, mop nnd varnish can.
cation
from a well known Lent* boy,
oi “one nation, indivisible, with litrerty
The Misses Vivian Waddell «nd Flor- the fruit which brings such a good price his Hnal order* for service in the
now
in
training in Florida, written un­
There Ar* Many Advantages.
| ence Chilcote, of Portland, visited with in the Eastern Oregon markets.
and justice for all."
Friends Unit of the Red Cross recon­
der
date
of May 25. which will tie read
Through this nntlon-wlde movement
"The Brave Battery Boys", sung by their aunt, Mrs. Wm. Crawford this
struction works in France.
with
interest
by his friends here. He
beulth Is being conserved, the sick a chorus from the intermediate grades week.
write* as follows:
list la being shortened, the death rate ami a flag drill by Miss Vaughn's room,
HAPPY
VALLEY
As we expected, Pleasant Valiev
LORSUNG-STANGELL WEDDING
Mt. Scott Herald:—I wish to thank
Is being lowered. Through It the were especially interesting.
went
“over the top” in the recent Red
of
city
and
town
property
are
owners
you very much for mailing your weekly
Mrs.
Anna
Stangell
of
Lents
and
The combined ages of the fourteen Cross drive. The amount realized was
The people of Happy Valley will dedi­
gutting lower riitea of Insurance, for
paper to me. I never feel any better
cate a service Hag at the Evangelical Joseph Lorsung of Portland were united
it I* n fire-prevention propaganda n* veterans present totaled 1<>58 years, the $915.85.
than when I am reading the news frpm
J
in
marriage
at
Vancouver,
Wash.,
Mon
­
well ns n crusade itgiilnst dirt and di­ average ago living seventy-five ami one-
Mr. and Mrs J. 8. Donaldson Rt- Church next Sunday. The dedication day afternoon, June 3. at 1 o’clock, Lente. Most of the Oregon boys have
half
years
aense. Property values are Increased
tended the baptisimsl services at Logan’ will be held in connection with the Mr. and Mrs. Fred Messener and Miss left. I am mess sergeant in the officers’
by this salutary work. Dwellings and
fourth anniversary exercises of the Light
Clackamas county, last Sunday.
training school.
apartments and lints which are niiiilo
Woodmere school entertained similar­
Bearers, Class, of which several ot the Marie Pedersen attending.
There are about eighty boys from
Mr*. C. M. Harrison, of Gresham, soldier liojs are members.
The bride was gowned in blue silk
unit kept clean and varnlshis! and ly Wednesday nftemoon.
Camp Lewie. From the way they talk,
was
a
visitor
in
our
n<
izhborhood
one
elaborated
with
gold
lace
and
gold
painted to spli'k nnd - pun effect si ll or
The girls of tne graduating class met
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Lenon were in bands. She carrieil a boquet of sweet Camp Lewis is hard. You may just as­
rent more readily than when left un­ the Veterans nt the carline with I h >- day this week.
Lents Tuesday and visited the Herald peas and rusts.
tidy mid going to wrack mid ruln.
sure yourself Oregon boys down here do
Mr. aud Mr«. G. II. Richey enter- otlice.
quets of flowers and v-c >rted ¡them ¡to
I
not sidestep for anyone.
After
the
ceremony
the
party
returned
tin« -i-hool in iiiif nii.ibili s. A patriotic 1 taiued Mr. snd Mrs. Butts from Clacka-
Enclosed yon will find a photo of four
to
Portland
and
<nj>y
1
a
wedding
din
­
mas
Sunday.
PASTOR’S SON TO IMU UP
program wn- reidered. interesting fea­
Mt. Scott boys, three from Lents, whose
ner down town.
FRANKLIN
HIGH
NOTES
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Carl
Stine
entertained
tures
being
the
national
songs
of
tire
M-
Y. M. (. A. WORK IN IRANCI
Mr. and Mrs Lorsung are at home to names are on the service board. They
liex snug by the school cliorn* nnd the friends from Portland Sunday.
art«: Roy Pheniuf, 7s:U) filth Ave. S. E.,
their
friends at 8439 85th streets. E.
presentation of pupils repr*-enlinc nine­ Gen. McFee, of Psik Rose, visited
D '’tor Foster of Reed College ad­
Emil Heiman, Eddie M<«ing and myself,
Dr. T. W. latne an I Mrs. Lane are teen different nationalities. A tiny
dressed the students the necessity of
from Trent*.
leaving.n lily th morning for Cleve­ Japanese girl showed a voice remark­ friends in the Valley Sunday.
High
Cost
of
War
F.dw. Kelley wna a Belr- ’e visitor last expert* for army service, anil urged
Regard’ to all the folks at Trents. 8onie
land, < >hio. Tino' go t<« «ee th -ir only able for one so young.
Insurance against bombing in Paris
them to prepare to Illi such place- Dr.
Sun
l.i v.
of them it would n >t hurt if they drop­
son. Mr. .1. J. lame, who ha* villi led
costs
$2
per
$1000,
accorning
to
the
due old soldier «aid the .’only thing
Foster was in France when the first
for army Y. M. C. A. work -«id h avi * lacking was that when they marched in
Building Managers' Association of New ped us boys a line. Iretti rs always look
American troops arrived
immediately for oversea scrvici«.
York.
The same committee also re­ g si. Gixwt luck to you all.
the tnii-ician "forgot to play'Marching
CHERRYVILLE
The Franklin baaeball team is the
P. A. LEIPSIG,
Dr. and Mrs, Lane have not seen the Through I ieorgia. "
champion of the city. The last game ports that plate glass has increased TrainingA'o. No. I, Jacksonville, Fla.
The month of buds and roses.
son for five years and are desirous of
about 20 per cent. The cost of setting
The eighth grade lioys varied the cus­
P. 8.—Tell Bill Goggins to write.
Mrs. Ida Foster, a soldier's wife, will was with Columbia Monday on Multno­ one window has been: Spring, 1915,
having a short visit with him Irefore he tomary way by serving the refreshments
mah
ITeld
Franklin
won
by
a
score
occupy the parsonage this’season.
goes "over there.” Mr. lame, Jr. is of ii«e cream nnd wafers.
$211; December, 1915. $480; April, 1918,
of 9 to 2.
Tins warm weather is knocking the
STATE NEWS
ordered to report in New York City on
$.580; May, 1918, $840.
An interesting scholastic trace meet
aphis which has Ireen hard on the green
June 17. He Im« l*en for tin« pa*t ten
Commander John Wnlrod of Reulren strawlierries, which nr»1 the easiest crd|> v.sll lie held Friday afternoon at Reed
Community Shears
years in the employ of tire Cleveland
At the Tri-County School Day meet in
Wilson Poet. G. A. R., say* the Post and grown in this country. They will bring College. Franklin will enter a loam«
A South Dakota state senator telle Prinevile Crook County High won 77
Trust 0o„ one of the large*t banking in­
Shilo Circle “were treated to rv'reeh- a good price this year and yet there are team in the meet.
■ this:
stitutions of the state of Onio. He goes
point* and Jefferson County 47 point in
mente and given a tine patriotic enter­ many ranches that have none.
A customer entered a small town bar­ track events. Prineville grade« won ¡18
from a very responsible position to lake
tainment at each of the two schools,” and
ber shop.
up this work of helping to win the war.
point*, Madras 12, Culver 12 and Terre­
In travelling across the country the SHILOH CIRCLE GIVES BANQUET
expresses appreciation in the following
"How soon can you cut my hair?” he bonne 13.
only
cherry
tnx-s
that
were
loaded
were
words:
TO NEW VICE PRESIDENT asked the proprietor, who was seated in The Red Cross drive in Tillamook
the Gibson trees, near Eagle .Creek,
COMMAND! R tXPRfSSLS ÍHANKS "The Circle and the Post wish to ex­ These trees came up on this ranch sixty
an easy chair, perusing the pages of a county was as successful as th e Liberty
tend to the two school* their hearty
Shiloh Circle Ladies’ of the Grand ! dime novel.
yenrs
ago
and
have
an
unbroken
reconi
Loan Drive, for it went over the top
thanks. The principals, teacher* ami
"Bill, 'said the barber, addressing hi* before the drive commenced Monday.
In li^half of the Circle and the Post, pupils are one-hundred per cent loyal.” of over forty years. The fruit is high Army gave a surprise banquet in honor
class and should lie propagated exten­ of Mrs. Belle Elwood, one of the mem­ errand boy, "run over and tell the
I wish to thank all who in sny wny m -
bers, following the usual meeting in editor that I’d like my scissors, it he’s i Gresham erected a new American Hag
sively.
si-teil in the decorating of the comrades’
Baptist
Church
Receives
Member*
the Odd Fellows Hall, thp evening of got done editin’ the paper. Gentleman i on a 70 foot Hag pole for Memorial Day.
graves, and all those who took any part
June 1st. This was a tribute to Mrs. waitin for a bar cut.—Pittsburg Chron- ' The St. Helen* and Clackamas can-
Four converts were received by the
in our Memorial services, and to espe­
PIANO
PUPILS
WILL
GIVE
RECITAL
' ning plants are getting things lined up
Elwood in honor of her election as De­ icle-Telegram.
cially thank Rev. E. A. Smith for his Baptist Church Sunday for ntemltt rsltip
for the coming season, urging farmer* to
partment Junior Vice President of the
Miss
Helen
C.
Hansen
will
present
and
there
are
more
yet
who
will
come.
able aiMresg. I want also to thank Mt.
ladies'
of
the
Grand
Army,
at
the
re-
(
grow
vegetable* for canuing purposes.
Destroyers
Kept
Busy
Scott Cemetery Association for our invi­ The influence of |the revival campaign is her piano pupils in recitul June 17 at cent encampment at Albany.
American
destroyers
in
Eunqxjan
wa
­
8
p.
m.
at
the
Odd
Fellows
hall
in
still
felt
down
at
this
church.
tation to hold our Memorial service*
Music and speeches contributed to the ters had traveled over a million mile*,
Lenta Baby Score* High
Sunday services will l>e as usual. Lents. L. H. Hansen, baritone, and
there, the splendid manner in which they
evening’s, enjoyment.
fought eighty-seven combats with sub­ The six-months-old son of Mr. and
Miss
Marjorie
Eunaon,
pianist,
will
as
­
Morning
sermon,
"Sacrificial
Giving
conveye<l us to and from tlie cemetery,
sist with the program Everyone cor­
marines, and safely convoyed 7,700 ves­ Mrs. H. F. Fague, 8604 65th avenue,
and the splendid way in which they Makes Sacrificial Living.”
An Allied Rhyme
sels oversea* since the war started to received a score of 98 per cent in a re­
Young People's Meeting at 7, a "live dially invited. No admission will he
treated n« while there.
cent e-genic* test.
meeting for live people." AU welcome. charged.
What Rhyme* with German? Vermin. ( May 18.
Jolts W si son, Commander.