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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Although many have responded to
the Herald's “cut to the bone” price BALLAD OF BAY OF BISCAY
of subscription to and including Jan.
Comr.--.de Day is now taking the I, 1921. announced elsewhere, there For Four Long Days We’ve Stood
n.ail from Lents postoffice to the an- a number of blank receipts yet
the Caff.** Write« Sailor In
-tenrh- at this office, giving 12
car.
,
Rhyming Log.
months subscription for one little old
Mrs. I-aurd of Arleta was the host- dollar. After the time above men
Capt. Frank Rufus Pendleton, flrnt
o-s of Mt. Scott Culture club Thurs tioned, the price will remain at $1.50,
day afternoon-
regardless of the color of hair or officer of tlie freight steamer Anilra,
Is handy with the pen mid finds It
Mrs W. H. Sweet, 10448vi 55th good intentions.
easy to keep the log in rhyme. In
Ave. is rapidly convalescing from
W. C. Eggiman, the popular pro u letter to his place in Belfast, Me.,
her recent illness.
prietor of the Tremont meut farket. he thus d, «crib«-« the Andru’s passage
M iss Evelyn Hogue is home for was a welcome caller at this office
the holidays from Eugene, where she Monday, and renewed his allegiance across the Bay of Biscay, according
is attending school.
to the Herald for another twelve to a Bangor (Me.) dispatch to the
New York World.
T ents library and Arleta library months.
"The Bay of Biscay’s on the bum.
will be closed Christmas eve and
Ol«l Neptune he is full of rum. ami
Christmas day only.
we are sorry to have come Into the
Bay of Biscay. We’re nearly full of
T. C. Lord of Eighty third street
Biscay brine; we swallow quarts from
S. E.. who was taken quite ill Satur-
lime to time; I think we’re pickled
lay, is somewhat improved.
for all time with salty, bitter Biscay.
Mi.« Doris Meyer spent the week Up to and including JAN. 1,
“The skipper at the clouds does
end with her brother, Ernest Meyer, 1921, the subscription price stare; he jumps urouud and tears hi«
and family, at Clatskanie, Ore.
hair, and says ’twoulil make au atigel
of the Mt. Scott Herald will swear,
tills- — old Bay of Biscay. The
The Perfection Confectioner^ or- ‘
until 12 o’clock every evening, Cor- be $1.00, in advance, to all chief looks o’er his blinkers sharp,
50-tf
ner 92nd and Foster Road.
and says that It would be no lurk if
calling ’personally, or remit coal
should fall short on this nrk, in
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wing. *831 Fos
this
old
Bay of Biscay. Five passen-
ting
by
check
or
P.
0.
order.
ter road, will entertain Mrs. Cora
gers are with us here, and they have
Washburn and family Christmas day.
given up, 1 feur. all they’ve eaten
POINTED PARAGRAPHS
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Lents will
for a year to hungry, hungry Biscay.
spend Christmas at Roseburg, with
Our parson puts all tears to rout, he
the r daughter, Mis. Carl E. Wimber
trusts lu God. bls heart is stout, but
Then- Is a real shortage of sugar wants to swing the lifeboat out, fur
ly.
the devil rules old Biscay, The good
Miss Milleratd, public librarian, but no shortage of excuses for it.
ship at' the seas does bound; she tries
v s-ted the Lents school Wednesday,
Those presidential bees are not N In vain to knock them down, then
and related interesting stories to the
bit particular as to whom they sting.
backs away and goes out round the
children.
mountainous Feas of Biscay.
The ML Scott \V C.. T. U. will meet
The lower Liberty bonds go the mon
days and days we bob around,
with Mrs. D. H. McKinley, 6127 92nd attractive they la-come as an invest our “For
only
motion's up and down, tin-
St., near Friends church, Dec. 28 at uieiit.
old ship makes a ------- poor clown
2:30 p. ni.
for acrobatic Biscay. The cooks are
We are glad to report that little
Agitators find their occupation gone having lots uf fun as after |>ots and
Waller Johnson of 8017 62nd Ave. is when people lose interest and refuse pans they run, but dinner's always
able to attend school again after sev to be agitated.
sure to come, they are the cooks for
eral months illness.
Biscay. The engineers down In the
Though silk prices lune tumbled, a hole, they only say gol blame my soul,
Dr. and Mrs. Hess. 5406 92nd St,
will entertain Mr. and Mrs. A. Drost silk shirt Js not yet the badge of just you see this old ship roll, on
bloody, bloomin’ Biscay. For four long
of Lents and Miss Mayme Galvin of honest poverty.
Portland Christmas day.
days we’ve stood the guff, but not dis
The girl who took up the overal’, couraged, no. not half; we’re getting
J. H. Meyers of Lents Junction, fad lost all Interest as soon as she had! used to Biscay's chaff, we’ll soon be
has rented the first floor of his resi
out of Biscay. There’s one thing sure.
dence to Albert Evans and family, her picture taken.
I've lots of time to put this old bay
recently of Salt Lake City.
And now n shortage of gasoline Is Into rhyme; we'd rather put It far be
Mrs John Humble, a former resi promised. Just when the stuff Is get hind. this restless Bay of Biscay.
dent of Woodmere, now living at Tre ting palatable, too.
“The good old ship she isn't weak,
mont, is convalescing from a surgi
old Biscay cannot make her leak, or
cal operation at Sellwood hospital.
A war that is engaged In to put an even make her timbers creak; she
Lunches to order, Perfection Con end to something is a mighty hard defies the Bay of Biscay, She’s load-
ed deep with Iron ore. It tries her to
fectionery, 92nd and Foster road. 49tf thing to put an end to.
the very core; she doesn't even pinch
Little Miss Olive Updvke is out of
These are fine days In which to plan a door, she laughs at rough old Bis
luck again. This time it is measles. a vacation trip, even if you
haven't cay. Our company says the cap’s a
She had barely recovered from an
dear, as to the < bunnel we draw near,
attack of scarlet fever. Poor little much hope of taking IL
because from Biscay lie’s won clear,
kid.
One advantage of the used car is a conqueror of Biscay. Now. today
C. N. Anderson of 5118 88th St., that it gives the purchaser quite a the weather's tine, we’re leaving Bis
cay far behind; so I will close this
formerly a policeman, stationed at margin of unused money.
awful rhyme, and bld good-by to
Lents, has gone to New York w ith his
family to visit Mrs. Anderson’s par
Clothing and food are coming down, Biscay.”
ents.
but love's young dream must still wres
Coal Mine Burning Since 1859.
R. D. Munden, 4228 74th St, has tle with the high price of flats.
There Is a burning coal mine be
be®n in St. Vincents hospital the past
It looks as if clothes were going tween Sumtnltt llill and Coldale, Pa.
week, receiving treatment for a bro
ken ankle sustained in an automobile to come down In price and associate The fire started one morning In Feb
collision.
ruary. 1859. when a miner entering
with common folk to some extent.
Slope No. 1 of the Lehigh Coal &
G. W. Harting and family of Maz-
Does anyone remember when a new Navigation company's mine stop|a-d
oiia. Mont., will spend Christmas hotel has been built In Chicago that to warm his chilled fingers nt a «re
with J. H. Meyer and Doris Meyer,
burning in a heap of rubbish, That
father and sister, respectively, at was not the largest In the world?
fire is still burning.
Lents Junction.
Engineers, generations of them.
For the time being the once lowly
have fought the fire and It breathed
potato
has
quit
being
a
vegetable
and
DO YOC practice safety first? If
not, begin right now by having vour Has become one of nature's crown jew its sulphurous breath into their faces,
and went on devouring coal. The
watch repaired by DONALDSON, els.
stockholders of tlie Lehigh company
watchmaker and jeweler, 6536 Foster
road, at Kern Park.
50-15
If America's lessons In thrift tire are willing to pay roundly for the
carried over into normal times, what services of a successful fireman, for
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Dodge, 6119 a prosjterous people we can really be the company certainly does want that
fire put out.
43d Ave., wii' entertain Mesdames come !
Many schemes to check the fire
M. H. Wagner and Inez Gulliks
_____ __ of
Lents, and Mr. and Mrs. Dodge of
As Thomas Edison says, in time have been tried, nnd the latest is
Forest Grove, Christmas.
America will be making her own dyes. simplicity Itself; that Is, on pnper.
Just now, uf course, we are green Taking the fuel away from the fire by
Grandma Spring of Foster road at IL
means of a tunnel which will cut
has been quite ill. She is at the home
through the vein bring consumed now
of her son, George Spring, who is
“It is a fallacy that jealousy Is nat Is planned. When the fire arrives at
just now si >wly recovering from a
ural In women,” declares a neurologist. the tunnel there will naturally be no
serious attack of pneumonia.
A neurologist, at times, can get on one's eoa!, and no coal, no fire. It appears
simple, but some of the best engineer
Mr, and Mrs. W. E. Goggins of nerves.
ing talent in the world Is busy on that
r-
Lents, wii] join the family reunion at
th«- home >f Mrs. E. R. Thomas at
_
The Polish government seems to tunnel, which Is considered one of the
19^6 19th St. Christmas. Mesdames have an eye to business when It s«-l«-<-ts most gigantic undertakings of its
Goggins and Thomas are sisters.
as minister of finance a man named kind.
Gnbski.
After t .e dance, lunch at the Pc
Want a Diamond?
fection Confectionery, 92nd and Fos
French scientists see In flooding of
Since
1'114
the
cost
of
clothing
has
ter Road. Service and quality. 50-tf
jumped 177 per cent. • And the In Paris jewelry market with millions
of dollars’ worth of diamonds, issu
The next regular meeting of Lents crease in patches has been in like ing from safety deposit vaults of war
Grange No. 351 will be held the sec proportion.
proflt«*rs, a sign tiint French capital
ond Saturday in January’ at which
Vienna journalists have appealed ists are regaining confidence In busi
time there will be installation of of
It Is
ficers and an interesting meeting is to American newspaper reporters for ness future of the country.
expected.
financial assistance. Talk about a reliably estimate«) that M),(XX),fXX)
francs' worth of “war-profit” diamonds
keen nose for news!
have been thrown on the French mar
Announccnii-nt has been made of a
wedding to take place at St. Peter’s
ket In recent months.
Epiciir«-s
contend
that
tea
an«l
coff«-«
church Dec. 28. The contracting par-
A number of cases are on record
ties are Mrs. Margaret Duffey
”
of tast«- much better without sugar, nnd where war profiteers, skeptical of the
especially
without
sugar
nt
20
cents
Sf’th St., and Mr. Irvine Kern red of
value of French paper money nnd gov
and upward a pound.
Tillamook.
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ernment securities, turned their saving«
Potatoes nre the mainstay of tho accounts, ranging from 1,<XX),(MX),(XXI
T G. Samuel carries a full line of
children s games, toys, novelties,
novemes, poor, but foo«l gougers have no com to 3,000,<XX),000 francs. Into diamonds.
Reas-sure«l as to the economic future
handkerchiefs, etc., particularly suit punction In wringing n blooil profit out
of I rance, they are «piling their dia
able for Xmas presents. Lents Dry- of human necessities.
mond savings nn«l employing the pro
Goods Store, 92nd St., near Foster
road.
50.lt
Once upon a time flowers an«l candy ceeds In development of national In-
wer«-
symbols of undying affection but dnslrles. One result has been a rapid
Messrs. Art and Fred Geisler and
now
a
“chokllt so«lie” Investment will decline In diamond prices.
families, will gather ’round the festal
prove
amply
convincing.
bo: rd Christmas day with Art and
China's Food for Powder.
Fred’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul
If, In a war, an enemy started kill
It begins to look ns if D’Annnnslo
Geisler at 604 Mcple Ave., Ladd’s
Addition.
were beginning to get on the nerves ing Chino««- BOidl«*rs at 1,000,000 men
of his Flume hosts. That's just the a yent, and if China were using ten
per cent of her population In that war.
The former proprietor of the Pan trouble with some guests.
It would take .50 years to destroy her
ama grocery has purchased a half
block of ground at 82nd St. and 59th
Some unnamed scientist comes for first armies, and In thot period two
Ave., containing two residences and ward with the advice that to live long further Chinese forces nt 50,<HHi,iH»f
is now erecting a substantial build one should eat plenty of sugar. Sounds each would grow np to confront th«4r
ing in which he expects to operate
enemy.—Basil Mathews In British Re-
like profiteering propaganda.
another grocery stere.
vflvv cf Reviews.
One novelist hns found one trial mnr-
Mr. and .Mrs. Otto Heckle, residing
on East Gilbert road, are rejoicing rlage n success, but millions of persons
Strange, but Sometimes True.
ov«-r the arrival of their son, Fred have found old-fashioned, honest-to
"I see where the dnugliter of a self-
Wilkerson and family, who arrived goodness marriage successful.
made man is about to marry a ebay
from Chicago Monday evening. The
who writes verse.”
families have been separated for
Since force seems to nceomplish so
“PH bet the old gentleman Is tenr-
eight years. After the holidays the little, the ambitious nations of the Ing his hair.”
Wilkersons will visit Ix>s Angeles.
“You never can tell. Some of thcae
world might try a little meekness Io
self-made men have a sneaking admi
Service and quality, Perfection Con the hope of Inheriting the earth.
ration for poetry."
fectionery, 92nd and Foster road. 49tf
One-Third Off!
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Classified Ads.
Adv«-: ti.en-.-iit.« undtr this head-
ng 10c per line first insertion; 5c
per line each nubaequetit issue
Minimum charge, 25c
Count «
words to the lino.
NEW t’ESSPOOI. BRICK delivered
at $20 per thousand. Seo Reed,
9319 Foster Road. Phon», Tabor
8907.
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FOUND Pip*, near Kramer’s gro
eery on 92nd street. Prove proper
ty and pay for ad. Herald office.
MRS. .1. HARRISON COOPER,
teacher of music and piano. Begin
ners a specialty. 75c per hour. Stu
dio, 4S15 75th street, phone Auto
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FOR NAI.F -Studebaker
.-hape. leaving city.
$.175 if taken at once.
Scott Herald office or
car :n good
Will take
Call at Mt.
phom 612-
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FOR SALE- Range with hot water
coils, cheap if taken at once. 5910
*lth st > vet.
It
Fount) Thursday evening nt Lents
station, a fraternity pin. Call at
Herald office.
43 tf
FOR SALE •Grocery store, itock
and fixtures, . and _ good building.
close in to Lents, at a bargain if
taken soon. This proposition will
Rosom.trv
bear investigation
Grocery, 7826 Foster road, Port-
4 t-tf
land.
HOLIDAY GREETINGS
To my many friends and ever in
creasing customers, greetings:
I
most sincerely asure my patrons the
same courtesy and high class quality
of goods, at lowest living prices pos
sible. “Live and Let Live” is our
motto.
Wishing one and all a Merry Xmas
and a Happy New Year,
■Mt .«inccrelv,
FOSLER’S MARK CT.
9209 Foster Road, Yott Bldg
Mr. Millbank of 8020 62nd Ave. is
able to b<- out again after being con-
fn«-d to bi« home for «•>•”«• time with
on injured leg, which he received by
falling from a ladder in discharge of
bis duties while employed by the gas
company.
Virginia M-ller, daughter of Mr
and Mrs. B. F. Miller of 5512 Eighty
eighth St. S. E., carri«-d off several
prizes from the children’s poultry
show, held in Portland last week. She
received first prize for Rhode Island
eggs and second and fourth prizes in
Rhode Island cockerels
HEMSTITCHING
UMBRELLAS REPAIRED
all cotton 10c per yard; nil «Ilk and recovered promptly. All work
12'ac per Mini. Mi i Curlew,
neatly und promptly done.
Kern Purk, 1637 «7th St.
44-tf
ALVIN HUBBARD
EOU KENT Furnished room, large 570« «2nd St., In second block north
of Grays Crossing 49 2t
front room, close in on 92nd St.
«335 »2nd St., or cull Auto. 2011. W E \\ ANT to sell your farm or your
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house. W ii have a good list of
prospective buyers. Cable Realty
EOK SALE OR TRADE Beautiful
Co., 582!) 72nd St. 8. R.
Crown organ with mahogany case Phon..
«13-33
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ami 72 keys. Call Tabor 1563.
Residence 7813 Foster rood. •I«tf ALL KINDS of light grocerui. con
fectionery nt l.enta Waiting Room,
B~ F. MILLER for PLUMBING
9128 Woodstock Ave.
*
47-tf
an<l CESSPOOLS.
Ono slightly
iimm I
pump
for 52-foot well FOR RENT Nicely furnished room,
!MI9 !*4lh and GillM-i't ruuil.
4«tf
Cesspool man wanted.
41tf
Bargain Store
6344 Foster Road
Between Arleta and Lauielwccd Statlers
Newand Second HandGoods
NEW GOODS
Outing Flannel, <>»* iiH’lirM wide; white, pink, blue, gray, per yd. 20c
Outing Flannel, 27 in. wide; extra heavy; white, pink, gray, yd. 35c
Outing Flannel, 36 in. wide; extrn heavy; white and strip«a; yd. 95c
2.C
Crctone, 36 inches wide, per yard...
Lining, 25 inches wide, per yard...
..15c
Calico, 25 inches wide, p«-r yard....
,.15c
Muslin, 36 inches wide, |K*r yard ..
.20c
Gingham, !7 inches wide, per van!.................................. ,20c and 35c
1 ;ulu s’ and Children's Stocking«, Men’s Sox, Cotton, Wool Mixed
an 1 Wool. Suspenders.
’«rters.
Second Hand Goods
1000 pair Ludies* and M.-n’s Shoes ........................ 65c u Pair and Up
1500 different styles of 1 adies* Coats, Dresses, Skirta, Petticoats,
Men’s Overcoats, Working Coat«, Pnr.ts, Underwear, Caps and Hats
25 Trunks Very Cheap
200 Ladies’ Hats, each .................................
25c
200 Pair I.eggini for ladies and men, a pair
25c
BARGAIN STORE
6344 Foster Road
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Enjoy these
immortal RE-CREATIONS
on your New Edison!
'lOME in and let us piny
these masterpieces for you,
— jrreat compositions rendered
by {treat artists nnd singers.
Now you have your New
Edison! A lifetime of mu.<cal
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( Rosary (Nevin) Cornet
40,U/A Drrnm (Bertlett) Cornet
Couturier
Couturier
« Marehe Ixirraine
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li-iperinl Marimba Bond
(Hawaiian Bre< z-s Waikiki 11 -«nu.in
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L««it» I’nk.'i Hiw.ii.ns
I Haw.il.n Smiles—Waikiki II iwm .m
On-hentra
Senio r Filiali« March
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N. Y. Militarv Rsnd
Tnimpri<-r'»(arn-val March Mil t re
N. Y. Militiry Band
«William Teli Overture ff’nrt D
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Sodi-ro’» Bnnd
( William Teli Overture (Perl X)
Suderò'« Baud
happiness is.in store for you.
\Vc nre particularly eager that
your fust K e -C rf . ations pieuse
you thoroughly.
I Gloria Twelfth Mass (Mowirt)
mt»'.*-'
hi l.-itin
Grejon n Choir
I Hallelujah t horn«—Mcwnh (lluiidel)
Oratorio ( liorua
H.WCI Ave Maria, Violin
Carl U«-»«h
iSwi rt Spirit. Dear My Pru er
(V dl»!'«-) Venetian Instr. Quar.
IKatbl'-eii Mavourio rn (Crouch)
an instr. Quar.
Lull Di-ptiis lejour- Lou.so
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Marie llaotM.lil «".I \llntrt Studding
MT. SCOTT DRUG CO.
»2nd Street, near Car Line
LENTS, OREGON
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