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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1912)
LENTS LOCAL HAPPENINGS RESUME OF THE WEEK’S DOIMIS IN AND AROUND THE CITY LENTS IS GROWING BUSINESS IS GOOD READ AND BELIEVE \V HO says Business is dull. think that it is good. We Just stop and think of the many new houses that have been erected in our town the past 12 months. We know be cause we have furnished the Lumber for the most of them. Excuse us for making the following statement but the reason we furnished the Lumber is because we sell good Lumber, Good Roofing and Builders Hardware and also the Good Service we render and the Right Treatment we give the people. Our individual sales have reach ed the 3,000 mark. We have grown from one of the smallest to one ofthe largest Lumber Yards in the district. No order too small for our best at- tion—none too large. State Capital Gleanings That certain counties In the state lead the world aa far aa school attend ance is concerned is shown In a state ment which Is being prepared by Sup eririTSTraent Alderman That certificates of delinquency aa to taxes can be foreclosed any time after three years from the date of their becoming delinquent Is the gt.it of an opinion handed down by Assist ant Attorney-General Van Winkle. Secretary of State Olcott estimates that the purchase of a new addressing machine will result in a saving in one year of <800. The new machine is said to be capable of addressing 8000 initiative and referendum pamphlets and other pieces of mail a day. That the work of the Salem Fruit Union, In developing the fruit Indus try in this section of the Willamette valley, has been eminently success ful, was demonstrated at the union's annual meeting, when It was decided to construct a large cannery In con nection with the union. A delegation of citizens from Willa mina appeared before the state rail road commission relative to the com plaint as to the Sheridan 4 Willa mina road. The citizens are desirous of having a suitable station and de clare that the track is In unsuitable »nd unsafe condition and should bo repaired. To have seventy-five thousand y:hool children of Oregon taking ao- tive part In the agricultural and lav dustrial fairs of the state in ltll is the ambition of State Superintendent Aiderman At least one-third of the youthful exhibitors at the county and district fairs are expected to come to the state fair with the exhibits oa which they won prises at their homo fairs. Mr. and Mra. Fred Katzky, of the H. E. Pease, Lenta undertaker. Grange Department Store, will leave Mrs. Plummer, who lives at Gates Sunday for an extensive trip through arg) Johnson Ave»., enjoys the distinc California and other pierce, combining tion of having the first hatched chick business with pleasure. ens this year. They are reported healthy F A. Kohna says bitaineas is not dull and plump looking. ax far aa he is concerned, lie adver Mrs. L. W. Martin, of North Yaki tises regularly and consiate tly. Then ma, arrived this week to visit her sister, too, he throws in a smile or two with Mrs. John Huntington, for a few days. each purchase at no extra charge. The recent sleet killed Phone 3311 Dr. Nelson is able to be out and The Ix.-nts undertaker conducted the around again after a severe and con funeral. fining attack of pneumon a. Even Articles of incorporation have been doctors are not exempt from sickness filed with the secretary of state by at times. Rollo Groesbeck of this place, incor Dame rumor is busy again. This porating a new company of which we time she whispers that spring will see will speak next week. E W. Miller, another concrete buikling go up Mrs. T. Bright and several Portland "For Rent" and "Furnished Room**’ people are interested in it. signs at 10c each at The Herald office. Jas. Harper, former chief of police O. P. Hedge is at home again after a of The Dalles, accompanied by his wife short absence. arrived from that place Wednesday and The total deposit in the Lents Postal is visiting friends and relatives at this Savings Depository has passed the place. Mr. Harper states that the re IIWXI mark, there being 28 depositors cent snow was 41 inches on the level at up to Thursday evening with a total of The Dallea ami that 50c an hour was paid for shoveling it off roofs and side <1604.60. Miller says business is NOT dull. walks. Read his ad on another page. Mrs. Oscar I .ent has been suffering Any little wound or abrasion of the with a mild attack of grip but is able flesh occuring in cold weather that is to be around now. not properly treated bscomei a bad E. L. Rayburn & Sons have perhaps sore and is difficult to heal. Apply one of the largest stocks of canned BALLARD’S SNOW LINIMENT at goods of any etore in the county this once when such accidents happen. The side of the river The first sight to wound heals promptly and soon does greet the eye on entering their store away with the annoyance of a bandage these dsys is 200 cases of goods all un Price 25c, 50c and <1 .00 per bottle. Sold packed and stacked in a neat pyramid by tants Pharmacy. over 15 feet long. Yep, they are grow ing. Hedge says, just you wait until after 1 complete my inventory—then look Frightful Polar Winds out. You all know what that means- blow with terrific force at the far north more bargains —um, yum! and play havoc with the skin, causing The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rayburn sayaC. I. K. Stranahan has been near death's door Fay thinks he is general manager and red, rough or sore chspped bands and lips, that need Bucklen’s Arnica Balve the only red Tomato in town since January 1st with pneumonia. to heal them. Il makes the skin soli Born—On January 16, a 10-lb. baby Lou McKinley says I am the real Oyster and smooth. Unrivaled for cold-sores and-the only Dill Pickle left. boy to Mr. and Mrs. W. Larson at Wm. Geyer, known as “Dutch Cleans also burns, toils, sores, ulcere, cuts Second and Luther Sts. er,'* savs I am the bot stuff at the Sub bruises and piles. Only 25 cents at al Fritz Stahl, residing in Happy Hollow, dealers. suffered a broken leg as a result of a Station. C. I. K. prices prevail down at Ray horse kick one day this week. He is resting as easy as could be expected at burn's big store. Wbat is C. I. K.7 Frank Rayburn says every bean is his home. guaranteed and only 5 cents per pou d J. H. Donaldson is erecting a new Old Mac says I am some Mushroom at residence which he expects to occupy the Poolroom and I’ll get there yet. ; soon. Harry Burnham, the C. I. K. delivery Another dividend of 15 per cent will Spud at Rayburn’s s'ore, says I am all be paid by Receiver Tobin of the de the same twins when it comes to deliver- j funct bank some time next week. ing with my new horse. 3 cans Tomatoes for 25 cents, 3 cans ; i Persons subscribing to the fund for maintenance of the street lights, and j Corn for 25 cents, 2 cans milk for 15 j who have not as yet paid their monthly cents at Rabyburn's C. I. K. store. Ask ONLY WHEN FRESH subscription are asked to call and pay the Bean man, the Tomato man or the I AND TENDER at once at the office of The Bright Real Spud man for particulars. Beans 5 c-nts per pound, Rice .5 cents ■ ty Co. on Foster Road.—By order of per pound, best Prunes 10 cents per committee. All that lived of Phone 3311 was the pound The C. I K. store has all kin '• of i number. matches and you get eight packages (or Miller calls the turn on the fellows for all kinds of Fresh and circulating the rumor that business is i 25 cents. In the C. I. K store premium depart Cured Meats—they conform to all dull. Read what he says on another ' ment you get Rogers Silverware. Mir of the above requirements page. rors, Picture, Dinner Seta, Parlor Lampe Harry Foster left for California last and other dishes. Save your tickets week, but was forced to return home ! and bring them in w en you want to when the ship broke her rudder. Tough exchange them. Bntter, Eggs and Lard luck, Harry. He says he will try it Our Specialty again this week. Before you kick the other fellow for Harry Cornell is back in town again not bringing home the borrowed maul, after a short absence. go down to the barn and see if his bor Theodore Brugger, of Gresham, was rowed ax stands behind the door. a very pleasant caller Wednesday. It EGGIMAN BROS. was his first visit in The Herald’s new LUMBER—At our new mill 1^ miles ! home and his first trip to Lents for southeast of Keleo. We deliver luml>er. Main St., Near Foster Road some time. Jonsrud Bros. (• I Born—To Mrs. Claude Franklin, on January 2, an eight pound boy. E. W. Miller made a business trip to Spokane during the week. The phones in most business houses and some residences are still out of ' commission. The Home Company re-| ports that they will put some in use the last of this week. C. I. K. MEATS ARE HEALTHFUL ..TRY US.. City Meat Market YOU CANNOT FIND IN THE WORLD Mrs. W. A. Hall was called to Union this week on account of the illness of | her mother, Mrs. Blakesley. who is TO I years old. EXTRA SPECIAL Big Return THE E. W. MILLER LUMBER COMPANY Foster Road, Opposite Bright Realty Company WRESTLING MATCH Strangler Smith vs. Gustafson Orange Hall, January 22 GOOD PRELIMINARY Tick« ta on sale at Mac’s Pool Hall, Lenta. Summers’ Pool Hall, Ar lela better’fumiture that we offer you. And you’ll search well and long to find even as good. If you think this claim is extravagant come and see the furniture. Make comparisons with any other furniture you desire. We are content to abide by your decision for we know it must be in our favor if you are any sort of a judge. J.C.M ount &S on THE HOXIE FURNISHERS MAIN STREET LENTS, ORE.