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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1920)
t OREGON NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL. INTEREST The second train wrack wlthlu a ITEMS FROM AR LET A- three years her home ha* been Lr.urelwood Congregational Ben I<eabo; Sunday School aupt.. weak occurred at Toledo, when a in Mankato, Minn. Mrs. Coffin The«Jjitemediate C. E. of the VV. A. Pratten; asst, aupt., Mrs. KERN PARK DISTRICT freight engine crashed luto a string of is again making a changr in her Laurelwood Congregational Meta Snider; clerk, Miss Mar freight cars, »mashing the engine and residence, having left Portlaml church recently elected a* fol garet Hart; treaa, Mrs Sadie Orr New street-lights have been Principal Happenings of the throwing ths care from the track. for Albany, where her son, lows: Pre»., Hazel Well«; vice Dunbar; organist, Mrs. Sadie Orr Postmaster T A. Reeves of Hood placed in front of the Kellogg Week From All Parts of the Frank, lives and where she ex pre»., Mark Bradford; sec. and Dunbar; assistant, Hasel River reports that the mall bandied at school as well as at other point* State Briefly Sketched for pect* to live for an indefinite organist I<oi* Handsaker; treas. Wells; Primary aupt, Mrs. T. N. on Powell Valley road. that office during 1919 for outgoing time. On Sunday last Mrs. Jones and choirster, Norma Bicknell. Information of The Herald trulns and for local delivery exceeded Davis; deaconesses Mesdames The new moving picture ma Was again hostess, her guest be The Sunday school of this Stella Shorey and E. M. Heath. Readers. that of any paat year by 50 per cent. i While playing battle with a gun I chine which has been purchased ing her sister, Miss Della Herd, church has also constituted Paul Those elected to new position* ine Pratten as sec.-treaa., Dor were Mr*. Meta Snider, mission thought unloaded, Ulen Klsber, •■year- for Kellogg school will short of Newberg. ly be installed, and it is hoped othy Sniffer as pianist and Geo. ary supt; and J. A. Dnnbar, dea old sou of Henry Fisher of Leona, was Eugens wlU have an army »tors of Cruikshank as .asst, pianist. con. This meeting took the form ■hot and perhaps fatally wounded by by the patrons that it may prove MEETING OF WOODMERE its own In a short time. of great educational value to the Next Sunday morning at the of a dinner in Lucky Cottage, to IMPROVEMENT CLUB Eugene building permits tn 191» the 12-year-old eon of William Currier. Laurelwood Congrega t i on a I which about fifty Fruit slid berries in the Wllllagiette school children. people ast tm.de a gain of 400 per cent over tbe church the communion service down and at the conclusion of valley were not damaged serioualy by 1918 record. The Woodmere Improve The business meeting of the will be held, at which time the which the business was trans Revenues from the state Insuraao«- th« recent cold weather, in opinion South Mt. Tabor Community ment club will meet this evening of W. it. Hcott, manager of the Puyal Rev. Mrs. Handsakgr will speak acted. The ;eports showed all (Friday,) at the Woodmere departtuent for the year 191» totaled club will be held this (Friday; lup A Humuer Valley Fruit association. At bills paid, a sum of about seven ,235.096 05 school. Plans which were orig on aij appropriate subject. evening at the Kellogg school, at Because of the eleventh-hour rush It inated some time ago for secur the regular annual meeting of ty-five dollars still on hand for Damage done to Umatilla county j will be Impossible for the secretary of which time there will be a short ing the hall over Volts grocery this church held Thursday even the. building repair fund, and a roads by the recent floods and wash- state to mail all 1920 motor vehicle program. One week from tonight ing. the first, the following of- gratifying improvement in the outs Is estimated at »25,000. into the as a meeting place are still be license pistes for which applications the dass graduating fic era were re-elected: trustee, Sunday School. In Ltnu county, durlug 191». there have been received before January 15. High School will give an enter ing discussed. President Blake* lee hopes that the bidding of the were 123 marriage llcena« Issued and Work has been resumed at the tainment featuring "Polly-Anna,’ • ouly 30 divorce decrees granted. dub meetings' in a more nearly the GJa<i Girl. i Ochoeo dam after a short shutdown on Mrs. Mary A. Hlmpeun. a resident of I account of the d<*-p snow. There is central place will insure a larger On New Year's day a delici- attendance. Ltnu county for 61 years, died at her reported deep »now In the mountains, A campaign for c/us dinner was njoyrd at 7*:'O new members has been carried home In Albany, aged 80 years. assuring plenty of waler tor Irrigating I Mill.-rd rvcnut. by the children on in a Oregon was second among the states In thia section. recent house-to-house of M.-s. I'lirtilx th Parsons and canvas in the Woodmere neigh of the Union In tho sale of treasury Lumbermen of Klamath county re savings certificates for November. port that more than ,6.000.000 worth th< ir families. Those present in borhood and about twenty-five M.-mbers of the Northwestern Ho- I of merchantable timber has been ruin- cluded Mrs. P rswns, Mr. and or thirty new mendier* are ex olety of Highway Engineers held their . ed In that section by the western pine Mrs. Glen Snidtrs and their pected to enroll this week. annual meeting in Halem Friday night. beetle since they first made their ap- daughter, Zo<, of 62 f 2 90th st., Key. Edward Ulttlns, a well known i psarawce three years ago. Mr. nod Mr». Geo. Coir«.-/ and Fourth United Brethren plourer Methodist minister, died at tho A preliminary estimate of the pro son Donald i nd Mr. and Mrs The Fourth ' United Brethren home of his daughter in Halem. agud duction of metals In Oregon In 1919. Chas. Demctier. church has been observing the 70 years. I compiled by the United States geo- week of prayer, the following | Friday evening, the Sth, the Tho bond Issue providing »60,000 for ' logical survey, shows a decrease tn the having been scheduled as leaders j of the water works and »20,000 for a city 1 sold and lead produced, but an in newly elected offices* of the evening meetings: Cha*. South Mt. Tabor Community hall carried at Rainier by a vote of crease tn (be silver and copper. <’iub were installed with J. Bruce Guthrie, Mrs. Isabel Kelley, Mrs. 186 to 32. 0. V. Skelton of Corvallis, prof« Mors than 800 applications for real ' sor of highway engineering at Oregon j Polwarth a* master of ceremon Edward Smith. Mr. Hunt and C. Next Sunday estate licensee have been received at ' Agricultural college, was elected presi- lies. The following were called H. Blanchard. the office of tiro stale Insurance com j dent of the Northwestern Society of , by him to the front and intro evening the lay members under mlssloner. Highway Engineers at the annual duced in a delightfully humorous the chairmanship of Cha*. Guth A total of »226,000.36 waa paid Into meeting of the society In Halem. wav: Pres.. Geo. W. Chilson; vice rie will have charge of the ser- 1 the alate treasury as inheritance tax Howard W. Jeter of Port Orford, dep pres.. C. F. Carey; sec., E. E. vice, and there will lie special by the estate of tbs late llrnry L. Fit uty sheriff of Carry county, lost bis Gilmer; treasurer, Mrs. G. E. music by the choir. Some of lock of Portland. activities of thi* life when a surfboat In which four Abrams, The following appear- the recent Fall wheat tn the Weston vicinity Is men were attempting to reach the bow ed as entertainers: Dorothv church include a good Christmas looking excellent and has not b<*en of the wrecked steamer J. A, Chanslor O’ Mealy, Isabel Polwarth, Mr*. program, profitable watch-night damaged by tbe frost, according to re at the mouth of Hixes river, upset in Kelley, the Franklin Jazz orche* service at which Rev Ira V. ports from -that section. itra, led by Headen Metcalf and Hawley of the Second United the breakers. Nearly 100 Filipino students from Clatsop county has donated »500 ■ to Burton A. O'Mealy. Brethren church was the lead 'Corvallis. Philomath and other sections | the fund for paying the sifsnses of ing speaker and at which there of ths state gather« 4 at Halem and en two delegates who are to be sent to Mrs. Madeline Johnson, of was also a abort program includ- joyed the annual banquet. Washington to urge tbe enactment at Hood Rfver is making an extend ing short speeches by laymen; Ttamaged trestles, due to high water, j this session of congress of a law i ap- ed visit with her parents, Mr. and a bazaar, held before the are rrsponslb.e for the uncertain trait | 68th holidays, the proceed* of which I prop rial Ing »2.500.000 for the construc and M rs. Fred Seeley of service between Ths Dalles and Friend, tion of the proposed Roosevelt high street and Whitman avenue. amounted to about $83. on the Great Southern railroad. Mrs. James Jones, 5262 68th wsy. . Seventy breeders of purebred stock Do you us« good paper w hen! Preparatory to Installation of a mu street, entertained recently Mr*. from all sections of Linn county met In nicipal light and water system, tbe S. Coffin and her daughter, you write? 111« Herald can „Albany and formed the Linn County : city of Roseburg. through Its officials, Dorothy, her guests arriving the print anything and do it right.; Purebred Livestock association. filed with the state engineer an appli day before New Year’s and leav Subscribe for the Herald $1.00 December cargo shipments of.lumlxT 1 cation for water rights and approxi Tabor 3429 HomeD-61 ing Friday the 5th. Mr*. Coffin per year. from tho Columbia were exceptionally mately 1000 reel per second of water formerly lived at 6804 Whitman light. In that period 27 vessels loaded from- the North Umpqua at a point X. avenue, but during the past Subscribe for the Herald, $1.50. a total of 21,535.9114 feet of lumbar. known as Whistler’s bend. Tits total cash receipts of the Oregon | Contracts thus far awarded for fur »«treme court for the year 1919 were nishing supplies for the several stale »9169.98. During the year 1918 the| Institutions for the first six months court received from all sources »9332. j of the year 1920 Indicate that the According to announcement just 1 prices quoted for the various com- made, the Methodist church at Rose modlties are from S to 10 per burg will begin tbe erection of a »25.-1 higher than when the previous 000 church ••dlflce early In the spring. | were opened In Tune, 191». Out of the 1066 homesteads filed In Percy Cupper of Halem. state en<l- tho Sltislaw reservation, only 183 are neer; Whitney L. Boise of Portland, occupied by the original owners. 634 and a third man to represent the in having been deserted and 299 changing terests of eastern Oregon, will leave hands. , this week for Washington, where they At a meeting In Medford a number will attend a meeting of the executive of Republican women formed a lien committee of the Western States Re oral Leonard Wood club and will sup clamation association, which will open port him In the presidential primary there on January 14. campaign. Senator McNary has urged the com Mies Catherine Beckley, graduate of mandant of the United States coast the University of Pennsylvania, has guard service to establish a life-sav been appointed an Instructor In tbe de ing station at Port Orford. In a letter partment of zoology at the University to Senator McNary, Willis T. White of of Oregon. Port Orford asserted that the lives of With u membership of less than 60. the SI men who went down with the the Christian Missionary alliance of tank steamer J. C. Chanslor two weeks Hood River haa during the past yoar ago might hevs Deen saved. given »246 toward Armenian and ; A 2 mill tax on all the taxable pro Syrian relief. perty of the state to raise funds with Members of the Oregon supreme which to conduct the schools of Ore- court prepared and handed down a i gon probably will be proposed at the total of 301 opinions during tho year special session of the legislature this 191», as against 336 opinions during month, according to the members of ths year 1918. the Oregon County School Superin » Thero was one fatnlity In Oregon due I tendents' association, which held its to accidents during the Week ending annual convention In Salem. January 1. 1920. The victim was W. Statements purported to have been H. Hhaver, a logger, whose home ad made by an Indicted I. W. W. In Port dress Is Heattie. land to the effect that 75 per cent of Tbe Oregon Jersey Cattle club has the men employed In road construc throughout the Northwest The Fire Bureau of the City of Port gone on record ns favoring a special tion work In Oregon are members ol land is using six Gary Trucks. representative of the American Jersey the I. W. W. are emphatically denied Cattle club with permanent hoadquar- In a letter forwarded by Roy Klein, • tert on the coast. secretary of the commission, to Gover Contractors, lumbermenr tiinbermen, merchants, cattlemen, warehousemen, and The unusual situation of a woman nor Olcott In reply to a request for an presiding over a grange will preva'I. explanation of the chargee. farmers are using GARY TRUCKS. We can make immediate delivery. If la Linn county this year. Miss Berths Nels P. Sorenson, wealthy Portland interested and wanting to go on road construction, place your order with us J. Beck has been elected master of timbennan. was fined »500 and set free Csllamettc grange. for spring delivery, and pay for your truck in one season’s work. We also tn that city by the six judges of the T. G. Hendricks, pioneer merchant ■rate circuit court sitting en banc, fol have other good contract* to place trucks on, farmers in all part* of the and hanker of Eugene and first re lowing the plea of his attorneys that to gent of the University of Oregon, who hsnforee a sentence <^f six months' Jns-’ NORTHWEST are placing orders with US. us. The GARY has one full year died a short time ago. left property prison in. nt Imposed by the municipal factory guarantee. We have some good territory open for dealers and dis valued at »415,000. court, following Sorenson's conviction tributors. The 8alem Salesmen's league, organ on a charge of having driven an auto ised at Halem recently, lias received mobile while Intoxicated, would seri . the Indorsement of the local commer ously jeopardise his health. cial club and will become affiliated The state highway commission. In with that organization. the construction of roads and bridges Investigation of the rural dance halls during the year 191» expended a total near Salem Is to be taken up by the of M.I11.3MM A total of Ml miles present grand jury because of many of paving waa under contract, of which complaints that have been made re 163 miles have been completed. Ap garding their management proximately 218 miles, or 4» per eent, Tho building of the Warren Coopera remain unfinished. Of the 316 miles tive warehouse store at Warren Is of rocking and graveling contracted nearing completion, and will soon be 107 miles have been completed. Grad- ready for occupancy. The association Ing contracts swarded totaled >85 will supply all Its members with goods mfl<4, of which 270 miles have been at cost prlcea. completed. "- There’sBigGame in Sight for those seeking the best vulcanizing service at low prices. The place to hunt for such vulcanizing opportuni ties is right here. Make it a point to see the class of work we do at all haz ards. It will be a revelation to you in vulcanizing workmanship that you will be wise not to miss. The Lents Garage AXEL KILD AHL, Proprietor City of Portland Recognizes the Superiority of the Gary » One Ton to Five Ton Capacities Gary Coast Agency Phone Broadway 2162 Seventy-one Broadway PORTLAND, OREGON s