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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1911)
LENTS LOCAL HAPPENINQS Ben Hural Allx'iia last Friday evening 'bringing back a r«*|>*>rt of a very pleas ant evening. Tin* annual vl«»uoii of Urthx'rwol lamia C011H No *> I’rilx- ot Hen Hur «ill take place at the next meeting al Grange HalllN'e IHth at which tune a class of ten will I h * initiate»! into th«* or«ler. II Henges, th«' Grays Crossing grocer, is ill at his home on 4th. 1 venue Chas Eskridge has purchase«! a half interest in th«' Henges store and ia now nianageing the same. Mr Eskdrige ia a young man ol progressiveness and his ad on another page -is-aks well tor him The German l.uthern Evangelical church «ill haie a Ninas tn-«' The date «ill Is- announced by the pastor soon. The Modern Sin»* Repair Factory, can supply yonr «ante in the sh«x* line, or if you need repairing of any kind it »ill pay yon to *.*«• them. The lent» Hani ware Co. com«*» out tins wivk with a big double-page a.I. handsomely illustrated, well written ami «cry newsy. It will pay you to n'ad it carefully By th«* way this ia the first double page ad ever printi»! f"r a »tore in this district. Pioneer Sketch. Lents Continued from First Page school, which w as named for him, stands. The houa«* between being lit'It I' Postmaster Geo. Spring haa received I member. W. W McDowell ami I E. when* Anabel «tat ion now ia. Wiley assist«*«!. The local onier elect«»! all the necessary books and papers for Father Kelly place was at 28th the opening of a [»«.tel saving» l*ank officers Monday night. Walter Baker l’owell Streets, an«! th«* house spoken was tuade Cotnandar; Mr Strickrot, here about Jan. ft. This 1« another of was the Berry pine«« on the Foster great item tn our favor as it shows the Senior Vie«* Com.; l ew McKinley. Jun roa«l near It's junction with th«* Powell ior Vice Com. ; Strickrot, MlNiwell and local office to lx* ol sufficient site to Valley road at Archer place. Phis house warrant the placing of a bank here. Wiley are the camp cxmnciL was burn«»! down several years ago. pub Full particulars and all will be Arrant Foster, of Kelso, Wash., one The first school hou»«* was built lished tn the next issue. of the largest farmers in Cowlitz coun lam! given by O P. Lent, near where The Mt. Scott Drug Co. have a long ty ami director of th«* First National Lents J unction is now. and remained counter in the center of the store just Bank, visiteii his old friend H Kiwtad there untifthe on«* was built that was fairly loaded with useful Xmas gift*. at the local bank Wednesday. He had destroy«*! by fire. In the first house The display is very pretty. not tieen in this vicinity for about three is where th«* foundation of th«* success X. O. Hudson was a pleasant bus- years and was greatly surprise*! at of No. 12 was laid. Being but 22 school in ess caller Wednesday. children in the district, our school taints' growth. progress«»! equal to any larger county The Sons of Veterans quartette ung E. L. Rayburn has an attractive ad schools. In onier to assist in mental at the Isis theatre three nights thia elsewhere In this issue that is w ortb development then* was a delisting week and the audiences all were loud in your perusal. ciety organized in the winter IS49 their praise of this local talent. The young son of Mr ami Mrs. Hub- met on Saturday night and continued At last the Water Board i*egan the ler won the first prize for the fateat regular These meetings were k«*pt up installation of tire hydrants in the baby at the baby show in Portland last for many years with but few Satur Mount Scott district. Yesterday seven week. days missing. were placed on the large main on the Although it has been nearly forty five Foster road, along which the business H. E. Pease. years ago in my mind I can see the»«* I ndertaker. section is situated, later other hy parents am! children wending their way- drants will be placed m other sections Phone .1311 Statement oí the « ondinoti of through ram. snow, or sleet with their where the water mains are of sufficient Lents. Oregon torch i or a lantern if they had <»nc> size to justify them. At a recent tire Earnest t'lnch an ! family will move through the dense forest, that then resident* were helpless owing to lack of to Happy Hollow whil* Mr. I'lrich surround«»! "the schixil houst* by th«* water. A meeting of the Mount Scott builds a house there, by contract We maples” each Saturday night during Citizens' League is called for next Tues await his s[>ee«iy return. th«* fall an«! winter months, and as day night to discuss tire protection. Ht-soi Wc t s I heard it hinte,! that thr«*e men will evalence accruing from the interest A store known a? as "I’ncle Mon’s” join in the construction of a substanial L<*an»And diM'ount« > H *»T< On taken in those days 1 will say that from grocery, at Sixty-fourth street on Foster brick on the sight of the Millian! Overdraft*, secured and un «er tired S.'ll» that first school there ar«* three law road, sustained 3500 damage by tire Avenue fire, and the rubbish is n w Ronda mid warrant* Furniture and fixture« l yers and six teachers, who learn«*d to yesterday. The tire originate«! in a lieing cleared away Pne from approved l«*v«* knowkxig«* in District No. 12 package of matches, and is thought to reserve bttnki» s Alvin Bradford, attends the Re«« I Time was passing and our distri* t have been started by mice The Kern Institute, and is one of Lents foremost Check* and other cash item* was being settle«l by families thus in Exchanges fur clearing house Tark company put out the blaze. young men. He is in charge of the t’ssh on hand creasing the number of school children H. E. 1‘eease. the Lents undertaker, large Cantata < and choir practice) of and it was evident that soon there Avenue was up in the citv on Glenn . the Lents Evangelical church, for I 37 ■“*» would have to be a new r school house, Wednesday to conduct a funeral. adv Xmas, and its perfection under his tu O. P. Lent, who was always i looking / UHILITIt S The Multnomah State Hank is die* torship is rapidly being felt. for th«' betterment of I the community I tributing some very handsome and Wireless Development Company- has i M anti especially No. 12. was one night useful souvenirs and have also a neat put in a nice walk from Main street ami with his wife visiting a neighbor. Mr little present for the ladies. They will they propose to improve their lot ami Campbell. ami as usual school matters be pleased to give you one as long as make it into a park for the summer. calm* up and the question was raised: the supply lasts but you must call in Isaac Gringtich. of the Stock an 1 B nds “Why can't we build a schoolhouse, person Broker of Lents is now happily en- on«* much larger than the old one?” Th«* answer was: “Why not?" That The subject presented at - scounce«l in the home of Luther, who is TOTAL night sitting by the fireside the bill for ventist church last Sunday evening was now in California for the winter. the lumber was made out and a resolu very interesting. It was shown by charts Clarence Ciark of Lents return«»! to tion made to not let up until we got a and blackboard illustrations, and the his work at Sheridan Oregon Monday. new achool house. The next step was fulfillment of prophecy, that we are liv * The 110 hat donat«»i by Mrs. Hart of to enlist Mr. Johnson, w hich was an ing in the last generation of this world’s Portland for the Catholic fair was won *.. . i easy thing to do. The next thing was history. The church was filled so that by Mis« Margaret Boland of I-ents. 1 "rr.«-t- uu«t its location. Th«' olil one was not near a large numtier heard this important A d«-l.-gati'*n consisting of Meadam«-- subject. enough to the center of the district so MatTett, Wiley. Huninx-i. McNeill, Wil we decal«») l<> see < ’apt Ankney and ob ®tate organizer Huntington organized son Walrsl, Martin. Grave- M«-s»ra - .t-< m> !«:. '. •« .m •th tain ground from him, which we did a new camp of Sons of Veteraas at Wcid*-nmeyer. Grave« and Morton « ¡«it- 1*> l' - '■ the two acres that the district now «- - -»■ ■ , [8EAL1 Oregon City last week with 84 charter .-1 Lew Wallace < ■iirt No. «, Tn lie of , owns. There was considerable o|ij*o- sition which caused some Isusterous meetings but <>n a compromise the dis trict built the house in District No. 15 i now known as the Gilbert School!. So peace was made. After th«* terri tory for No. 45 was taken out and a strip South of Mt Tabor it left No. 12 much M K. HEDGE. MGR smaller. But it increastxl in number of scholars and had lost none of its ol<! PAINTS, OILS, GLASS time zeal for ««ducation during all the time. There was not a tsiard of di rectors that did not have either Lent, Johnson or Kelly on it and a gms! part L ents . O regon 3ec. 12, 1911 _191 of the time they composted the entire board. But the foundation of No. 12 was laid true and dee,, and the same spirit and energy that pervaded in early days continu«»!. I hope and believe District No. 12 w ill be renown«»! for its schools for generations and generations to come. -•»««W’t'liryF.t. V.« - - I HE MULTNOMAH STATE BANK LENTS HARDWARE CO »ke* h ol the new Catholic »■ Im 17, at tin« place It ric-'led at a but I* that < n OVER #B VIARI' txrtaitact T rsoz M» h « i Desiane CoevniaHTs Ac. A hf ■•>*• «-ting « «k»trh •«! 1 4»«<*r1tMI n q>r k V at . ■»»». *ir «*1 ■ <• Il ffo« w' «.thvr ali . , ■ a i-r hai ly | a'.ontabla 4 tt ttiuol a tl -e.' •’» ■ H.lat fiai HAHHHOQI •» I’.tai. « • < ut fr«'« t aeaix-y f« t »vt* utf Datafit«. Bat»»« < iafca’t thr ush Mutu, i ra atv« tft. U*l »» fu*. • h *ul « laRfa <s. lut'.a Scicniiiic Hmeriean. A hA3id«:>Hi«lv tlln»fra*»1 w«.-fclr I ali »••«r I' at«« h Ae wish to let you know that we are very well pleased with the results of the advertising we have placed in your paper. Only recently we received an order for goods from Molalla. Ze can account for it in no way except that the parties had seen our ad in the Herald Trusting that business will continue to be profitable for us both, we are, Yours Truly, Lents Hardware Co by ^/earf 7? < y Sec The above ¡3 self explanatory. It solves the question : “Does advertising pay?” Let us figure with you on the placing of an ad in your home paper. We guarantee results. Herald Correspondent Keep- ing Both Eyes and Ears Open. (ml to I he IferaltJ) larill isn't th«* only thing the Repute lican« are afraid of in the coming cam paign. There ia another item that is giv ing them worry. They are wondering how they can an«wer the charge- of cor ruption, incompetency, and mal admin istration that have been brought out ati I proven by the various Democratic investigating committee«. Republican leaders realize that this problem is going to [»resent exceptional difficulties by reason of the fact that when the Democrats started to investi gate those same Republicans shoutel in derision, declaring there was nothing to investigate, that under Republican rub* the affairs of government had been con ducted in only perfect manner, and that the whole purpose of the Demo crats was to make political thunder. That there was really need of some investigating in and around Washing ton was amply proven liefore the in quiries into the results of Republican rule had fairly started, ami despite all the revelations of extravagem e and ma) administration that have come to light, many of the investigating committees are just getting ready to go to work. So far they have only scratched the sur face. The Moss committee brought to light the shameful manner in which the plot ters in the Pure F«xxl Bureau had strip ped Dr. Wiley of all power, and made a farce of the law designed to protect the I «r« et rtr l «u . s fl a ail » «-te CB F Ht- Waahiugt >n. I». < . THE HOUSEWIFE IS PLEASED WITH MT. SCOTT BREAD IT TAKES TWO thing« t< • Is* a go*«! bak er Fin»t the know ho«« and then th»* prat - tin* in i loing it Now yoti may kirn* h< >w as well a« We hut you cannot |H>—Mil.ly lia««* liM*l the ArtBlf Hill mint of pmeti<*e it «turili to rea-.>n. therefor«*, that we- may bake just h lltll<- Is'iter than you Suppi»«* V“U try our VI I AL MWS I ROM NATIONAL (APIIOI Messrs riitiUf J-utnai >r n,' utbe. |L b«»ld MUNN & Co.”'New York BEAVER STATE HERALD, Lents, Ore ri if any • f MT. SCOTT BAKING CO. A. BRI «HIER. Prop remember the peace NEW LINE io TILLAMOOK and ’ (0 ¿SU N SET I OGDEN 8r SHASTA I ROUTES Pacific Railway & Navigation Co Train« will run daily, except Sunday, on the following nchedille: I.v. Portland Lv. HillsUiro Ar. Beach Points Ar. Bay Oily Ar. Tillamook Lv. Millamook Lv. Bay City . Lv. Beach Points I.v. Hillsboro Ar. Portland Through tickets on sale at city ticket office, Third and Wash- ington streets, or Fourth and 2:<M P. M. Yamhill, to all points on the 2 25 P. M. i P. R. & N. Further particu- 7:55 A. M. .......... Hilft A. M. lars from the city ticket agent ...... »:'M> A. M. or agent, Fourth and Yamhill ........... 1:2» P. M. ...... 4:10 P.M. I streets JOHN M. sco ri; Gen. Pass. Agent Portland, Oregon