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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1919)
» ML Swrtt Heralù V <• Subscription, $1.50 a Year 77TH STREET TO BE MAC A0AM1ZE0 Improvement • of Heventy-seventh street H. K. ha» lieen authorised by tho city council and unless a remon strance is filed signed by the required 4u per cent of the taxpayers Interested tho contract will be nwurtlod to Het rick A 1'llne, the lowest bidders. The prolmtilo cost of the Improvement amounts to 814.618, and will consist ut; - Grading the ■IrMt tú th» proper subgrade. Constructing concrete curls*, concrete driveways Constructing where requested l»y property owners. l-uylng vitrified pip« for sidewalk drain und concrele gutter pipe for surface drain. lotylnx grAvol macadutn roadway and by planking that portion of the street occupied by the tracks of tho street car coiupauy with plank» of NUftlclent thickness to bring the finished slreot surface flush with tl>« top of the rnlU. The section of the street to be Im- proved Iles between b^Yty-flfth ave nue and Kuty-tlrth avenue. The cost will be assessed upon the properly bounded as follows; Beginning at a point tn the north line ot Hlxty-flfth avenue H. K. 3 Ou feet oftsl of the eiu»t line of Heventy- ■etenth street H. E., thynce north, purallel with the wot Uno of Seventy- seventh street and 30« feel distant therefrom, to a point in the south line of Fifty-fifth avenue H. E.. thence weal to u point 300 feel west of the West line of Heveiity-seventh street; II hiiib soiilli, parallel with lhe west line of Seventy-seventh street and 3<HM f«Ot distant therefrom, to a point in I lie north lino of Hlxty-flfth avenue; thence east along the north lino of Hlxty-flfth avenue to the place of be ginning. • The itemised umounta of the lowest responsllde bld were as follows: Clearing and grubbing, |1BO; suca- vutloii, earth,'per cubic yard, 81; con- Crete sidewalk, per square foot. 16c; concrete curb, per lineal foot. 60c; wood crosswalks, three feet wide, per lineal fool. 81; three-inch sewer pipe for sidewalk drain, per lineal foot, Stic: eoncrole driveway six Inches thick, per square foot, 3<>c; concrete gutter pipe, per lineal foot, 82; five- inch plank in track, per M feet, |60; giuvel mucudain pavement In roudwuy eight Inches thick, per cubic yard. 83.26. This Improvement mi well as lhe paving of Seventy-second street will In all probability I m * completed within the next four to six weeks. It is spld. This work is being pushed ahead of lhe sidewulk construcUon on Ninety- second street l*ecause street paving prai tlcally cease» when the fall rains act liu while aldewulks «nay be laid In the early fall before the extreme bad weather seta in. It Is stated by Commissioner llarbur’s office that the walks on Ninety-second street will probuffiy be put In some time In Oc tober or lhe first part of November. MRS. THOMAS ENTERTAINED FRIENOS ON HER BIRTHDAY Mrs. It. K. Thomas entertained a nurnlM-r of her friends at a 13 o’clock luncheon at hsr home, 8118 Hlxty- sixth avenue, Tuesday. July 29. An especially pleasing feature of the en tertainment was a group of patri otic songs by Mrs. G. Bleythlng and Mrs. Nelllo Pollock. In the evening Mrs. Thomas en tertained a small crowd at dinner which Mr. Thomas thoroughly en joyed, as he could not be present at the nild-dny meal. The guests de parted at a late hour wishing Mm. Thomns many happy returns of the happy day. Rhe was the recipient of many beautiful presents. The guests at noon were Mssdames J. Maffstt, W. Klckenapp, C. Itavld- son. A. Wright, F. Williamson, Groe- ner, F. l'fouts, G. l'fouts, A- Nelson. F. M. Peters, Mabel Karstead. J. Tamnlane, Spring, N. Faler, W. Mc Neil. Miss Lillian nnd Addle Nelson and Warren Karstead. tn the evening those present were Mr. and Mrs. J. Tamalane, Rex Tam ilian», Mr.'and Mrs. F. M. Peters, Mr. and Mrs. A. Nelson and daugh ters, and Mrs. Mabie Karstead and son. LENTS STATION, PORTLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1919 CAPITOL HILL AS SEEN FROM AN AIRPLANE VOL. XVn. No. 31 JENTIA H!'“' -I'<AS LAID. U REST MONDAY I POULTRY PLANT STARTED HERE Jentia Mae Huston, the litis daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Huston of 8721 Foster road died Saturday. July 26, at 1 p. in. She had been an in tense but patient sufferer for mors than six months. All that sdlbnce, medical skill and loving care could do was done for the sweet little suf ferer, but she quietly and peacefully faded Into the beauty of the other world to which she belonged. A lit tle more than six months ago she de veloped a rheumatic tendency which developed into a tubercular condition which affected her heart. She was an only daughter, and the parents have the sympathy of the whole com- tnunity. Grandfather Huston, her Article** of incorporation were filed Monday by the Northwest Poultry corporation, with a capital stock of 825,000. Dr. C. 8. Ogsbury is presi- dent of the company, B. L. Ogsbury is vice-president and H. C. Lu hr Is secretary-treasurer. This concern It is said will be the largest poultry plant in Oregon. Five acres ot ground on Eighty-second street between Seventy-third and Seventy-fourth avenues were pur chased some time ago and construc tion work on the first unit of a se I cies of five buildings has already | commenced, These buildings are to I be 16x100 feet, for housing purposes, every day chum and companion, is and each will have runs on one side a lonely figure as he goes around enclosed by netting. After the first building of this cluu* is completed without his little comrade. Jentia was bore in Portland and work will be started on a building was eight years old the 22nd of last 100x100, built in the 1 form of a quad- March. She was a favorite with all rangle, which will have an open who knew her, patient and affec space in the center 1 for the chicken Airplane view of Capitol Hill. Washington Vbowlng the capitol ut left center, th. house office building In the !mme tionate beyond one of her years and runs. That building will have a ca- dlste foreground, the library of congress on the right, the senate office bulldin* beyond that, and the Union stutlqn in By December was exceedingly thoughtful and kind pacity of 4000 birds. the np|»-r right. Beyond the capitol and the senate office building are the government dormitories fo- women. to old people. She leaves besides her 1 the company expects to have their father and mother a brother, Ran incubator cellar completed, which dal, Grandfathei Huston and Grand will have a capacity of 10,000 baby chicks per week. father and Grandmother Coyle. They are already engaged in buy Funeral services were held at Ken ing and selling poultry and have in worthy's undertaking parlors Mon day, July 28, Rev. E. A. Smith of the the neighborhood of -3000 chickens Baptist church, whrt she attended , on hand at present. They are ship- A merry party of Indies of the Someone tried to break Into Ahe Sunday school, officiating. Luella. , ping in high-class hens from the Neighbor« of Woodcraft enjoyed a Panama grocery »tore, owned by H Edward and Elizabeth Smith, hex east at the rate of 250 per week to Mrs. Rebecca Armstrong, wife of picnic at Eagle ('reek Thursday of O. Hickox. on Eighty-second s’reet. secure their eggs for hatching. After little classmates in Sunday school, W. H. Armstrong, died at the family last week. They left town about » a short distance fintn Grays Crossing. their hatching1 equipment is ready .rang "Jesus Loves Me. ’ ’ Mrs. Koller at 5608 Eighty-third street horn« 'o'clock in Tuasey'a big auto truck ta*1 IhuiMlay night about 11 p. m and Mrs. Smith sang 'Abide With Iior operation they will discontinue Tuesday morning, July 2». of dla und reached Engie Creek at 1:30. The 3 b »tore had been closed'for the Me" and "Precious Jewels."' The I buying birds and hatch their own betes. Mrs Armstrong ws» born treat lunch ever gotten together was ht and Mr. and Mrs. Hickox had shoe service was very beautiful and stoek. Ontario. Canada. al Mount lirld/xw. served upon arriving at the camp le to their rente nea rby. leaving 4ouching Dr. Ogsbury and Mr. Luhr are ex _. Six little boys were pall February . ..... 8. 1857. und had been a and in the afternoon they hiked up their dog in 'h> store, The thieves perienced chicken breeders of many Resident of Lents 12 yi-.il-, where she bearers: Clyde Huntington, Fred to the Punch Bowl and back. They first cut the plate glass near the front years' experience, Both will build Hancock, Robert Huck. Lester Sill th, was loved and respected by a wide started for home about 4, stopping entrance, but the window did not Frank Woodenbaugh, Calvin Julian. residence at the ranch and give their circle of friends. Hhe was a loving at Bonneville where they visited the break In the manner they evidently The little casket was literally cov peisonal attention to the details of and devoted wife und mother, »pend fish hatchery. then continued on to expected on account of the heavy ered with beautiful flowers. She was the business. ing her life In administering to tho the Handy River where they ate sup gtasj. This aroused the dog and laid to rest in Mt. Scott jemetery. welfare of her family und friend». per and arrived back tn town about frightened the prowlers away, giving Rhe was a member of the l^nls M. 10to’*lo<5R No serious accidents are them no time to get anything but a E. chifrch an-l her beautiful .Chris reported other than one lady losing watermelon which happened to be in tian life leaves a noble exumpl* and her shoes. which caused quite a ths window. It is thought it may loving memories. commotion for a time. They were have been some young boys, judging Mrs. Armstrong la survived by her recovered, however, and each lady by the size of the hole which they husband. W. H. Armstrong; five got a piece of the shoestring as a Allen T. Gribble, 7009 Sixty-second had outlined to cut. It was not large daughters. Mr». Harry Julian, Mrs souvenir of the happy day. Follow avenue S. E., who recently returned enough to permit an average-sized Frank Butler of Lenta; Mrs. Mary ing are tiie ladies who were included from service overseas and took up ■nan to get through. «oublron of Seaside; Mrs. I- D. Rog- in the ' party: Mesdames Mary his former work as lerter carrier out This is the fourth time in five era of Heattlc und Mrs. Jim King of Wurde. Lizzie Paul, Addie Allen, Cora | of the Lents postoffice, has been years that the store has been visited Pendleton; two sons, H. <). Armstrong Wright, Wester, Mamie Walker. Yost, in this manner. On one occasion the The Ketchikan Times. Ketchikan, obliged to resign on account of ind Freeman Armstrong of Portland. Mattie Reed and two daughters. ltose panel was taken out of the door and Alaska, under gate of July 18, con ! trouble resulting from wounds re- Funeral services were held at tho Huebier and two sons, Lucile Essig roods taken amounting to $120. tains the following items relative to ceived i n action while a member of M. E. church Thursday afternoon at an<l baby, Ella Marshall, Edith Ray- Mrs. Pearl Freeburg, well-known res the Marines. He wjll take advantage 2:30. Rev. Moore officiating. She burn and Drost, anil the Misses Loree ident of Lents who is spending the of the government’s educational of FERDINAND. WILLIAM SMITH was laid to rest in Mt. Hcott ceme Rayburn, Frances Tobin and Doris DIED AT HOME OF PALGÜTER summer in Alaska, That Mrs. Free- fer to disabled soldiers and will study tery. Marshall. burg is well and enjoying herself is auto repairing and vulcanizing. He Mother evidenced by the kind of exercise she and his brother, A. W. Gribble, who Ferdinand William Smith passed <'lose the dear eyes gently, is an experienced gas motor work Hlghtlciu* now nnd dim, nway at the home of his daughter. is itpftil^lng in: O'er th* peaceful bosom “Yesterday Mrs. Pearl V. Freeburg man. being one of the 52 men recom Mrs. W. L. Young, in Pleasant Val- Fold the hands so thin: ley Tuesday, July 29. He was born of Portland, Ore., Miss Mary Payne, mended by Major Paige, of the Paige Weary hands that labored in the state of Maine April 27. 1847. of Seattle, Wash., and Miss Alice Kin Auto company for overseas duty, have Us from wont to keep. Now they rest forever; Funeral services were held yesterday caid. of Nevada, made the ascent of bought the Creston garage at 5037 Poor, ttro<! Mother, sleep. A vary {Neasant surprise party was aternoon at 2:20 at the Damascus Deer Mountain and have the distinc Powell Valey road. They will carry Smoot It the snowy garments— a full line of accessories and will ?h- given Wednesday evening In honor of churTh and interment was in the tion of being the first women to Whiter ones she wears stall a filling station. season. They say reach the top this Damascus cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie H. Adamson of In the far off mansions that the first haif of the climb was ■Where «he rests from cares. Eighty-fifth street, who were recent T*ay upon her bosom, made in the mud and the last halt GUY SANDERS MARRIED SIL ly married. Those In attendance MRS. DONALD RESIGNS AS O, so tender, true. on the snow. They reached home LIBRARIAN AT LENTS BRANCH were Mr. and Mrs. F. R. William- VERTON GIRI* ON SATURDAY These pure, fragrant blossoms. drenched but without having any won. Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Shubert. Mr. Fragrant with tho dew. Ah. our hearts arc heavy Mrs. C. M. Donald, who has been other mishap.” and Mrs. Churles Norene, Mr. and Guy Sanders of Eighty-elghth With their dew tears. In the column entitled "Who's librarian at the I^nts branch library Mrs. Charlie Adamson, Mesdames E. Mother, thus to see thee street and Miss Delia Whitlock of K. Kline. Henry aroener, J. K. Davis, the past year will leave with her Who.” by "Bill," the incident is writ Cold and silent here. Silverton were married at the bride’s ten up in humorous strain as follows: O, the darkened sunlight in the lone AV. H. Woodworth. Ann Highland, little daughter Bernice the first of " I have always been an admirer of home on Saturday, July 26. Rev. W. ly room, the Misses Sylvia Stephenson, Bor- the month for an extended visit in Boyd Moore, formerly pastor of the Whore no more your presence ghlld Klldahl. Marie Rathkey, Helen l.os Angeles. Mrs. Donald has served the feminine sex and I see no reason Comes to chase the gloom. Lents M. E. church, officiating. Sev why they should not be introduced and Eleanor Groener, Elizabeth Mil the public faithfully and patiently “There'll be few to love you, enty guests were present and a happy in this column once in a while. I ler, Pearl and Catherine Woodworth; and has enjoyed the work, but owing Many more to chide;" evening was spent by all. Delicious Ho our mother told us Frank Kline, Willie -Davis and Car to falling health has been obliged to am gong to tell of three ladies who refreshments were served. Mr. and the top of Deer mountain Just before she died. climbed to resign. Miss- Fleming, who has been rol Woodworth. Mrs. Sanders received many hand But she also murmured I'll 'call one Faith, one yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Adamson were pre employed at the Albina branch 11- O, with such a smile, some and useful present which bl She Hope and the other Charity because sented with a very nice table cover, bmy, will take charge here. "Jesus wilt bo with you. eated the high esteem in which they hope in making ladies had one of the Darlings, all the while. adding to their number of beautiful comes very highly recommended for are held by their host of friends. <▲ other depended the ascent and the If you only love him.” presents. Mrs. Adamson will be rc- the position. Dear ones we will keep upon a little assistance. Am I right? number of guests were present from membered as Evalyn Highland. These sweet words in memory. The going up.was not made in record Portland, Salem, McMinnville, Idah? CHRISTENSEN HAS UNGERS Though our mother sleeps. CFT OFF AT ALBINA SHIPYARD time but coming down the record was and’Los Angeles, Cal WOODCRAFT LADIES ENJOY THIEVES ATTEMPT TO ROB MRS. ARMSTRONG AH OUTIING AT EAGLE CREEK STORE AT EIGHTY-SECOND PASSED TUESDAY Mrs. Freeburg Enjoys Mountain Climbing TO ENTER GARAGE BUSINESS MR.ANO MRS. ADAMSON ARE SURPRISED BY FRIENDS ESTIMATED SUO LENTSITF.N $RE AWAY ON VACATIONS It is estimated by some of the bus iness men that there aro ut least-«00 residents of Lents out of town on vacations nt the present time. Some have gone to tYio const where they PLEASANT VALLEY GRANGE REPRESENTED AT FIELD DAY Pleasant Valley Grange was rep resented at the farmers' field day at Gresham last Raturday by the fol lowing officers: Worthy Master Ritchie, Lecturer Mrs. Fields, Treas urer Mrs. Geiser, Chaplain Mrs. Johnson, I July Assistant Mrs, Poper- elton. Inside Gatekeeper Mrs. Frost. Outside Gatekeeper Mr. Frost, Po mona Mrs. Smith. Others from the Grange were Mrs. Bateman, Mrs. Smith, Mr. Heimbaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Fields nnd family nnd Mr. Johnson. are enjoying the milt breezes Others have gone to the mountain resorts where they nre Inhaling the pure mountain air. A few have journeyed to tho Cotton farm near Gresham whore they have fdtehed their tents nnd seemingly nre having the time of their livesu. On this farm it Is said there are about 200 tents set up Former Isis Manager Here lb the Orchard and more are being N. C. Rockwell, of Orland, Cal.. added each day. However, It is pre- former manager of the Isis theater, numed the present cool weather will cause theme to fold their tents ns was in I-ents Monday looking for a He has been ranching tn well as bedding nnd return to the location. comforts of home. California for tho past few years. Charlie Christensen, 5236 Nlntey- sixth street, had the misfortune to have the ends of the two middle fingers of his Left hand cut off in a Joiner at the Albina shipyards last Thursday, The accident came at a very Inoppertune time as Mr. Chris tensen had recently disposed of his residence property and purchased a ranch near Sherwood and was going to' complete his work at the ship yard Saturday and make preparations to move, It will be a month or more before he. will be able to use hie hand. Axel Klldahl and wife left last Sunday morning for Tillamook an* other coast points In a classy Dorte. They expect to return Saturday eve ning. broken. They report that a good trail has been made as they were compelled to grab onto shrubbery and trees on the way down and the sledding was good. I do not Intend to mention any names but Mrs. Free burg. Miss Mary Payqe and Miss Alice Kincaid believe in outdoor exor- else and delight in telling of thefr experiences. MRS. LFTCHF.R GIVEN SER PRISE PA RT Y SATURDAY I i | I,ENTS GIRI« BALI* TEAM DEFEATED MT. TABOR TEAM ■ Mrs. D. H. Letcher was pleasantly surprised last Saturday evening. July 19, when a number of her friends gathered at St. Peter's hall to celS- brate her birthday. The evening was very enjoyably spent bjR everyone In attendance. Refreshments were served downstairs In the dining room about 11 o’clock. Everyone went home happy and looking forward to an other such jolly time. An exciting game of ball was played Monday afternoon at the Lents Mrs. Alexander Visiting in Idaho playground when the Lents girls Mrs. R. E. Thomas received a let team defeated the Mt. Tabor girts ter from Mrs. A. Alexander, principal by a score of 22 to 40. Mr. Peterson of the Woodmere school, stating that acted as umpire. A return game will she is enjoying a visit with her pat be played at Mt. Tnbor on next Mon ents Ln Boise, Idaho, for a short day. time.