■A * « 7 r Clarence Abeiey of Tekoa. OllflU/rn ||| IIAIIAD EVANGELICAL Wash., is visiting old friends in OllUnCn IN nUNUK Sunday preaching at 11 a. m. Lents this week. Subject, "Three Generations." Thoma* Keith Anderton ' Mrs. Kate M. Wagner, moth-1 Dr. R. M. Denney Evening subject, “To Father Milford DoWolfo er of Mrs. Inez Guliks, is visit­ and Son." David Thornquitt ing Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Gran- a shower was given Friday, I Now it came to pass in the William Porter Chrislansan, Alfred nis. of Erie greenhouse, at 3811 January 31, by Mrs. Quintal!, twelfth year of the eign of Jas- Father and son entertainment Unecht, William 6430 Ninety-sixth street annd of Au«ou Hill, Wm. H. by all in attendance. Hilteudouor, A. ber is Tabor 6421. Bochar, Joaapb Alcot’s who was very agreeably rook and senior smote it them, Hogan, Gao. Boland, Mat surprised. Refreshments were Then the rulers of theO. A. Boland, Al Hotchkiae, Merle The monthly business meet­ Frank Smith, of the Smith Bundy, Kingalay Howe, Ueo. served and an enjoyable after C., being wise in their genera- ing of the Y. P. A. was held at candy kitchen, has sent his Bundy, Mauvilla Hurst, L. K. Huret, Kay the home of Miss Francis Rife. three Little children out to the noon spent by those present tion. gathered themselves to- Brown, Morlay Braselton, Wm. II. Hunt, Clarence The guests were: gether and said: "Lo, the Flu Tuesday. February 11. After home of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Huxley, Marion Bailey, Jim Mrs. C. E. Kennedy, Mrs. Bug is a broad in the land. It Bartholomew, Homer Jewett, Guv the usual business session the Cook, at Sycamore station, to Jeapcreon, Magnus Klinemarf, Mrs. Otto Anderson, j i biteth wheresoever it liateth. listeth, Becker, Andrew young folks spent an enjoyable lie taken care of. Kupert Jaaperaon, Alfred and it is not well. We will ban Benge, Mrs. J. G. Mr. A. R. Walker. Beuues, Kalpb Johnson, Clarence evening in music and games. Wui, Johnson, Elmer H. A. Bundy and family, with Lochman, Mrs. E. C. Walsh, 1 it with an exceeding great ban. Bonnett, Bennett, Edgar Jobnton, Wm. Mrs. Nellie The spooner shall cease to spoon. Mrs. Alice Mitchell, Johuton, Franc it Bleything, Wallace The Y. P. A. will hold a val­ the exception of the two young­ Olander, Mrs. Arthur Stokes,1 the lounge lizzard shall forsake Blything, Hubert Jouea, George est boys, have moved to a ranch entine party in the church base­ Clarence Jonet, Howard Mrs. Byron Emerson. Mrs. Letha the house of the maidens, the Biacbofr, Bloc mart, lx>ui* Kaya, Huron ment tonight (Friday) at 8 p. near Hermiston, Ore., for which Ford. Mrs. Joseph Quintali. Mrs. dancers a ail dance no more. Boddy, Jason Kava Clair m. All members are most cor­ he traded acreage on Johnson Kelleher, Jack John H. B.lYoet. Mrs. Bernard Ben­ Yea, there shall be no more danc­ Boland, Kelly, Fred Koster, O. K. dially invited to come and have creek. ing with the feet. ” And it was son and Mrs. P. J. Lewis. Kern*, John Bottouiley, «Go. a good time. All ladies are re­ Kerne, la»o so. and great gloom fell upon the Buck, Chaa. Mrs. C. D. Sanders has sold Bundy, Randolph Kerr, Albert M. quested to wear a red band or O. A. C. Kellogg, Alfred E Burnett, Harold • ribbon on their hair and bring her four-acre tract on Buckley ST. PETER’S PARISH NOTES Kerr, Hoy Then up rose Oz, of mighty Burnham, Harry avenue, at the end of Gilbert Keaier, C. 11. Bush, John a valentine drapped in red pa­ stature, and Rick, of lesser mein Byers, Joe Kiekeuapp, Wm. road, to A. L. Kilim an, of Mon ­ Mr. and Mrs. Mahoney, of Gil-| per. The men will please bring Kiekeuapp, Edward G. Carlson, Dave A. and said: “ Why should the Mr. Killman formerly bert, are enjoying a visit from Kinakern, Harold Chamberlain, Chaa red apples and adorn them­ tana, grievous thing befell us, and why Childs, A. E. King, Win. O. lived in Lents. Mrs. Mahoney ’ s mother, whose selves to fit the occasion. Korchian, Megor should we cease dancing with Christensen, Wm. home is in Iowa. Klingle, Cnpt. C. C. Churchill, J. E the feet. Behold, our young men Knapp, Wm. HAPPY VALLEY Clark, Archibald Knecht, Wm. BAPTIST Mrs. Mooney who suffered a are exceeding wroth and our Clark, Warren Knight, K. K., Jr. E. U Mrs. Odom and sister, Miss painful accident lately is fast re- ™>dens mourn and will not be Clou, Laudou, Ceci) Court*, Bert Lang, Ernest Young people’s meeting at Weiss, visited Mrs. Weiss at covering, and we hope to see comforted. Let us search out Darling, Orville Lee, Ulen l>eardorff, Roy her able to be around soon. ' a^’ an.^ Hink the DmlC and Olson, Oecar E. Gaston Sunday. 6:30. Leader. A. G. Nichols. Ixxke, Vornard M. ____ C hass of the teeny gang, for Dorsey, Lawrence Leipeig, 1’ete Miss Pearl Rebstock. of Wil­ Lent, J »»per ... . _ _____________ , they have sworn a great oath. Horsey, Shafter lamette Heights, visited with Lent, Paul a Boy Put it Over." Miss Loretta Chapman enter- .j. ... , .. . Drake, Philip . . We will do this thing secretly, Liden, J. C. Dye, Cheeter Everyone invited to these her parents over Sunday. tamed several visitors at tea1... ... McNeil lionaid We will arise, and gird up our O’Donnell, P. J. Mt. Scott W. M. S. met at McCarthy, Earl services. Sunday evening, February 2nd ' loins and do that which is good Dunbar l.aMont McCarthy, F. J. EaU'hel, Charleo the home of Mrs. Paulson last MeGargill, Edward in our sight.'* Then straight- Elli*, Chaa. N. Thursday afternoon. MeGargill, Jerne* Claire This is Boy Scout day and Mrs. Riel, of Fourth avenue wgy went ¿hey forth and be- Elrod, McGlnni*, Guy in­ Endrlixi, Angelo Mr. Kanna is sick with troop 2 will go in a body to the was buried from St. Peters. goQghj them a band, even a band Erarte, IlaroTd Morgan, Pat Mayo, Mark K. Baptist church Sunday evening. fluenza. with Solemn Mass Monday the I of jazz Hired they also a hall Foguo, Elmer LENTS ROLL OF HONOR OF MRS. C. J. ALCOT , The pastor’s talk will be “How WANTED Contracts for hauling wood. Sunday, February 16. Sun day school at 9:45 a. m. Good dirt, sand, ties, lumber or grain. music and a live school. Preach­ Write and state particulars to ing at 11 a. m. Theme, “Get Gary Coast Agency, 71 Broad- I way, Portland, Ore. ting Somewhere.” [eluded in gross income for the year Interest on bank deposits, whethe: MANY WELL-PAID MEN withdrawn or added to his bank ac count, must be included in all calcu lations of income. Bond interest re Single Man Earning $1000 or ceived during the year must also b> included, except interest on munici­ Married Man Earning $2000 pal, county or state bonds Must Fill Out Report. A person buying and selling mer­ chandise must find his profits for The big income tax drive of 1916 the year on the following basis: is now under way and every prep­ First, ascertain the gross sales or aration is being made to handle the total cash receipts. Then add to­ largest collection in the history of gether the inventory at the begin­ ning of the year and the purchases the income tax. The income tax obligations imposed for resale. From this latter sum by the old laws as well as the meas­ subtract the inventory of goods on ure now in congress, consist of two hand at the year’s end, and the re­ distinct operations. One is to file sult is the cost of goods sold. This in- return or statement of all items of cost, plus necessary expenses the curred solely through conduct of income and items of deductions al­ lowable by law and to do this within j business, is to be deducted from the net the period named in the law. The gross sales, and the result is the other is, to pay the tax if any is due. j earnings of the business. From the total of al) items of in­ Neither of these obligations can come there are certain deductions Al­ be met without a careful review of , income and expenditures for the tax lowable by law. All interest paid on year. That is the big job right now. personal indebtedness and all taxes and that is why the income tax drive paid during the year are deductible, is already under way. Everywhere except federal income and excess the pencil is busy. The old year is profits taxes, inheritance taxes and done; all its fruits are gleaned; and assessments for local improvements, every person who fared well, or such as sidewalks, sewers, etc. Ix>sses earned a zood competence, must an­ incurred in business or trade are al­ lowable, also losses arising from alyze his own case in cold figures. All signs indicate that the income fires, storms, shipwreck or other cas­ tax this year will reach nearly every ualty, or from theft, in cases where working man and woman, and nearly such losses are not compensated for every merchant, shop keeper and by insurance or otherwise. Losses farmer. Not all will have to pay the incurred outside of a person’s regular tax, but nearly all will be obliged to business are allowable to the extent make a sworn statement of the year’s of gains reported from similar trans­ income. I am therefore advising actions within the year. Debts due every unmarried person who earned to the taxpayer actually ascertained $1000 or over during the year 1918 to be worthless during the year are . and every married person who to­ deductible. After the fotal of all income is gether with wife or husband, earned $2000, sharpen his pencil and figure found, and the deduction allowable out how he stands. He must ascer­ | by law has been computed as an off- tain accurately his gross income from | *he amount of income in excess net all sources. There’s his salary or of Much u deductions * is ■■ the “ ** income, • which forms the basis of the assess- wages, including overtime pay and any bonus received as additional com- j 1 ment of tax. If every person in this district will pensation. A married person having examine his own 1918 income and children under eighteen who are working, should include the earnings his allowable deductions he will know | beyond doubt whether he must file of such children. If he sold any property at a profit. [ his return when the blanks arrive, the gain must be computed and in- i And here is how he will determine eluded in gross income. If he rented his liability to file a return. If he any property to* other persons, the 1 is single he must file if his net in­ total rents received in the year must come was $1000 or more, and this be ascertained, and from that figure 1 requirement is enforced whether or a deduction may be taken for taxes not he is the head of a family. If paid on rented property, .the neces­ he is married, he must file his re­ sary minor repairs, fire insurance, turn if his net income, including that any interest he may have paid on of his wife and minor children, was mortgage, and a reasonable allow­ $2000 or more. MILTON A. MILLER, ance for annual wear and tear of the Collector. ' rented property. The balance is in- INCOME TAX WILL HIT Ì. I I LAMENTATIONS 1 wherein might the young men and maidens dance with the feet The infant daughter Helen, of Then went forth Oz and did sell Mr. and Mrs. Reutn was buried lots, yea even sold^they two from St. Peters Wednesday the score and ten lots, until the pock­ 5th last. ets of Oz were heavy with shek­ els. And there were joytin{the St. Peters congregation will heart of Oz, he said: “The thing celebrate Washington’s birthday which I have and the thing which February 22d in St. Peter’s Hall. they had done was great in their The ladies of the parish will en­ sight, and their names were on tertain all visitors. the lips of much people. But with the darkness of the Last Sunday the Rev. Father night fear fell upon the heart of Kinney officiated at St. Peters, Oz. And he said: “The thing preaching at High Mass. We I have done is not good in the hope to see a larger attendance eyes of the law. Yea, in the at Sunday school next Sunday, eyes of the officers of the law is as we hope the “Flu” has van­ it abomination.” And he coun­ ished. seled with Rick, and Rick said: “The shekels are goodly in my Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Kennett, sight but my bosom is filled with of Topeka, Kansas, father and anguish. Will he not of the Stud­ motherof Mrs. H. A. Darnall, are ent’s Business get wise, and will visiting at her home on Ninety- not the Woman Dean withhold second street. Mr. and Mrs. from us our maidens? Let us Kennett have sold their ranch in hie us unto those who did buy Kansas where they have lived lots of us and return their shek­ 33 years and are considering lo­ els to them. cating here. Thus did Oz and Rick, man by man returned they their shekels H. A. Darnall came in from to them. Then because of all Kerry, Oregon, Saturday and these things fell a deep peace into spent Sunday with Mrs. Darnall, the hearts of Oz and Rick. For returned home Monday after­ it is written; a sleek piece of noon. Mr. Darnall made the work may be put over by two or Herald office a pleasant aall while three but when it is known to a in town. hundred, it is shouted from the Katherine Richardson, infant housetops. —Written by an 0. A. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. C. student in Barometer. Richardson, 5235 Seventy-ninth street was buried Monday, 'Feb­ ruary 3, from Kenworthy’s Un­ dertaking Parlors. 4 ♦ Mildred Wakefield is at school again after an absence of three weeks during which time she was quite ill with bronchitis and inflenza. 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 = i MORTERUD’S MARKET = = i = Green Valley Creamery Butter i I JUST TWELVH STEPS FROM THE CAR TRACK TO THE DOOR............ $1.05 PER ROLL Ninety-second Street Sixth Avenue Grocery OPEN FOR BUSINESS C. B. NORBLAD, Proprietor Fancy and Staple Groceries, Fruit and Vegetable« in season. Everything Sanitary IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIH MODERATE PRICES PHONE: TABOR 173 Try Our K. Z. Payment Plan. Tnntral Directors TWO ESTABLISHMENTS a'. MAM OHKt: BKANG1 OfHCf: i i Main 7M7 llllllllllllllllllliuillllllllllllllllllllllllllllll Pay When You Gat the Good* fl. D. Kenworthy $ Company due to eye defects? The abnormal muscular and nerve action has exhausted the nervous system and brodght a collapse. Remove the cause. 206-7-8 Swetlaad Bldg, Portland, Or. Fifth and Washington LENTS, OREGON Opposite Theatre. illlllllllllllllllllimmilllllllllllllllllllillllllllllHIIIIIIHIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlffl W. W. Knight, formerly em­ ployed at the Northwestern Na­ tional Bank has accepted a posi­ IX) YOU KNOW tion as bookkeeper with the Mult­ that many a nervous breakdown in nomah State Bank. Roy Farmer, a member of the officers' training corps at O: A. C., visited the first of the week at the Dunbar home. The Ladies’ Aid of the M. E. church will give a ten-cent tea at the .home of Mrs. J. C. Mc­ Grew, 8741 Fifty-sixth avenue, Wednesday afternoon, February 19. Morrill, Wilton Morrill, Harn* Miles, Roger Mile*, Earl Maggio, Ixv Mong, Ed A. Mills, Ralph Mummey, L. 0. Munboven, Nick Nygaard Alf NuTiol», Kalph Nickel, F. E. Norene, Edwin Nutt, Guy Nutt, Trumau Norene, Hobt. Nyman, IL Plitzknow, Carl W. Parka, Homer Pattison, Clnrence 1‘aul, Harold Perry, Ed. Pepper, !*'*lle Peterson, Fred Peterson, Lyons Peterson, Roy Fairbanks, Ray Fi*h, Clatin Fish, Clifford Forbea Allen Footer, Geo. Foster, Jaa|>er Flier, George H. Fosterling, Roy Gerer, William Golden, Ike Gaatou, Boy Garduer, Archie Gardner, Floyd Gardner, Wm. Garner, B. Geeell, Fred Grythmg, Ha/gent (limo, Theisiore Goodrow, Fred Ooodrow, Lawrence Oribbie, A. T. Grischow, Koy 0. Ham, Erneat Haney, Guy T. Haney, Homer M. Hartwig, Loren E. 3rd- I Pfund, Chris. Pitta, Chaa. Pitta, Tom Pixley, Eh Purtar, Harry Peterson, H. A. Kogers, Guy Porter. James Purcell, Elmar Purcell, Oscar Purdon, Cheater Katbky, Fred Kayburn, Fay Hayburn, Frank Heed, James Ketberford, Harold Keyuoids. Weeley lilder, Floyd V. Kife, Wilbur K. Hobb, Ale* Kubbiua, Archie E Robinett, I-old Kobinett, Clarence Kubiuett, Hoy Rushford, Glenn Richardson, Imwrence Hitumona, George L. Htrack, Philip A. Slaughter, K W. Hmetburst. William Savage, Ennis Havage, Vorn Hchwetaer, Ixiul* Heeler, Thomae Hbeldon, Harold Hhinn, ¡¿eater Hiuith, Edward Hmitb, Floyd D. Hmitb Guy E. Hmitb, Jaa. Hmith, John Hmitb, J. Huiitb, Peter Hmitb, K E. Hinock, Joha Htnoke, Wm. It. Kommnrfeldt, Walter Hpaulding, W. 11. Hteiger, John Stone, L. E. Htoner, Ke* Htoner, Riebar