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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (April 4, 1912)
LOCAL NEWS AND TOWN HAPPENINGS Mr«. Amy Kellogg, of 210 Second Avenue. Lenta, has been appointed resi dent agent for the celebrated Spirella corset. Lents young men of the Evangelical church have started a Sunday School on Carson Heights, 16 pupils attending. Excellent work to branch out into. selected delegates Friday evening, to the Grand Lodge which meet* at Pen dleton May 22. Mr. Damall and Mr Kennedy were chosen as delegate»; Mr. Cox and Mr. Klineman as alternates. Kodaks WE CAN SUPPLY YOUR WANTS IN EVERY LINE Just the Thing for Easter Lents Grange will meet Saturday, April 13. Tlie lecture hour beginning at 1.30 will be open to visitors. The program will include music, recitations by Gertrude Katxky, Freida Folkman, a reading by Mrs. Nelson, lecturer of Evening Star Grange. Discussion of State toll laws, by Dr. Calvin White, of the State Board of Health, and "Re ducing the High Cost of Living," by Prof. G. W. Henderson. REACH BASEBALL GOODS Complete line including the famous Reach Balls, Bats, Gioves, Mitts, Masks, All sizes, qualities and prices. Inspect this line. A culvert ought to be placed across Main Street, near O. W. P., where the The next regular meeting of the road work is going on. It will drain a Lents' Parent-Teachers' Club will be large amount of water when we have held Friday afternoon, April 12. A good freshets. attendance is anticipated. Special Easter Music in all Lents The Grange Store, conducted by KaU- churches, morning and evening. kv Bros & Co., was the scene of a One Like this for $10.00 Lents Temperance forces met in Lents highly successful sale Tuesday of this Evangelical church, last Tuesday, April week. While the sale was only adver 2d. Good results obtained tised for one week, the store was visit Isaac Gengrich has moved into his ed by hundreds of people and the pro prietors are well pleased with the result home on 4lh and Marie street. as are also the patrons. A man personating a relative and Eggiman Bros, have been remodeling name sake of various candidates running for nomination in Multnomah county the front of their meat market, adding has obtained funds to spread cards additional room and comfort to the in- and tack up posters Mr. Evans was , terior of the same. The Lents Pharmacy have opened the man to see through this individual's their soda fountain for the season and flimsy disguise. are dispensing ice cream and sodas. Beilrose is the new name applied to The Lents Garage reports the sale of Gates Crossing four new motor cycles the past week. Mrs S. C. Bryant spent Saturday They were of the M. M. type. and Sunday in St. Johns. I. F. Coffman made a trip to Wood Lowell Bradford was a member of burn Monday in his auto. He was the winning Washington debate team. accompanied by Robt. Spooner, who Mrs. Gentry and her children spent transacted buianess at that place dur Sunday with Mrs. Radke of Fourth ing the day. avenue. S. Sabel, accompanied by his family The S. S. class of the Evangelical is visiting here at the home of his church cleared $25 at the "Old Fashion daughter, Mrs. Otto Katzky, having ed" supper Friday evening. arrived from their Minneapolis home a Mr. and Mrs. J. Babcock, and son few days ago Leslie, of Peninsular, visited friends on Saginaw Heights and Arden Park. Sunday. The registartion books close April 9, The ladies of St. Paul’s Guild are pre don't forget this if you have not regis paring for an Easter Sale at the home tered. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fish of Arden of Mr. Johnson opposite St. Paul’s Park entertained a number of friends Church to be held on April 17. Further notice will be given later. at a dinner Sunday. Mrs. Jennie Fawcett is visiting in Mr. James Thompson has taken a half interest in the Lambert fruit store. Eugene and other places in that vicinity. See the Woodmere Real Estate Co. Your humble scribe having known Mr. Thompson in the good old state of Min for straight dealing in everything in nesota can recommend him to the pub their line. The usual services were held in St. lic as "a” number one. He is well quali fied for the place and will always treat Paul’s Church on Good Friday with a his customers with due respect—always large attendance and an excellent courteous and pleasant, and if he don't address by Cr. Taylor. tell you some funny story before you With the kindness of Mr. D. D. Shep get away and make you feel like com pard and others a pleasant surprise was ing again, you are a dandy.—John Wai tendered Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Allen on ted. Thursday evening. Owing to the Len ten season no games were played, but Registration books close April 9. Sunday was another ideal day Many the evening was spent in pleasant con Portland people took advantage of the versation. The ladies brought with them weather and day of rest and enjoyed a delicious refreshments and left many useful and beautiful gifts. visit to Lents. Gertrude Johnson has been on the Ed. Thurston, of McNeil Bros, store, sick list. has been on the indisposed list for WOODMERE ITEMS several days, but is now able to be on duty. John Brown, a well known insurance writer of Gresham, was a business visitor in Lents Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McGill were among the former residents of Michi gan who attended a meeting of the Michigan Society in Portland Monday evening. It was a "Get Acquainted” session and was attended by about 700 former Michiganders. People desiring a home of their own will do well to read the ad of the E. W. Miller Lumber Co. in this issue. A grand Easter ball is announced to teke place in the Grange hall, Saturday evening, April 6, under the auspices of the Lents Dancing club. Messrs. Mc Dowell, Rayburn and Wiley compose the committee in charge. There is nothing more suit able than a good Kodak for Easter. There is no better Kodak than the BROWNIE. Pictures made by BROWN IE Kodaks are alwavs Prised. We have them from $2.00 to $10 Subscribe for the Herald if you want the news of Lents and the Mt. Scott district. Mr». Theo. Thomas, wife of one of the proprietors of Thomas Bros, con fectionery store, is sojourning in Seattle this week. Mrs Tressa Simonsen is the proud possessor of a beautiful new Hoffman piano of the latest style. The Rose City Van Co. now have four Polling places have been designated large vans and twelve horses on the road every day. This is' an institution for the various precincts of Lenta dis that neither fire nor reverse can down trict. The Herald reporter was unable and one that the town should be proud to obtain the location of the polls in Precinct No. 161, but the location in of and support. other pre incta follows. A. Bohna has installed an up-to-date Precinct No. 162—Room next to soda fountain in his place of business. Miley’s grocery store, on Mt. Scott car Watch him grow. line west of Lent* station. The Kortright tonsori a I parlors have Precinct No. 162^—Duke Bros. Hall changed hands and Mr. Kortright will on Main St. Precinct No. 163 Room in The Herald open an up-to-date shop in Portland. Local contractors and builders were building, opposite Grange Store. Precinct No. 164—I. F. Coffman’s somewhat surprised this week to find there was a raise in the price of glass. auto garage, South Main St. The location of polling pla»-e in Pre- This is only one of many surprises that the common people during this age of ’ cinct No. 161 and the clerks and judges trusts and trust manipulation of mar : of election will appear next week. kets and prices. Local agents wanted: men or women' GRACE EVANGELICAL CHURCH. apply after 9:30 a. m. Main and John Services for Sunday are follows: Sun son Streets, next to Myer’s restaurant. day School, 4:45 a. m sermon, 11 a. m. Mrs. Gertrude Stratton Frink went subject: "Victory on the Last Battle to North Plains last Sunday to visit ; Field.’’ Junior Y. P. A. at 4 p. m., Y. her parents for the week and will be P A 6:30 p. m. Sermon. 7:30 p. m., joined by her husband next Sunday. subject: "Easter Joys.” P. Conklin, Pastor. Mt. Scott Lodge, 188, I. O. 0. F., VOTING PLACES SELECT ED FOR LENTS VOTERS Everything for the fishing season - Rods, Lines, Hooks, Reels, Canned Sal mon Eggs. Our line is especially com plete and worthy of your inspection. Don’t fail to spray your fruit trees now —Lime and Sulphur Spray, enough for twenty gallons of Spray, 50c. Arsenate of Lead, 25c per pound— enough for twenty gallons of Spray. Care For Your Chickens Sherwin-Williams Paints SUIT CASES Are you in need of a Suit Case? If so. let us show you our line. Our price is 25 per cent less than vou can buy them elsewhere in town. Mt. Scott Drug Company MAIN ST. LENTS When you set your hens be sure to use Instant Louse Killer. It is a sure shot. For roup, colds, diarrhoea and oth er chicken diseases, use Dr. Hess Panacea. 35 and 80c a package. Let us tell you about these Paints. House Paints, Floor Paints, Stains, Etc. We have Color Cards and Information Booklets that are yours for the asking. EASTER SERVICE AT M. E. CHURCH SUNDAY Special Easter service* will lie held at M. E. church Sunday. Services w ill tie gin at 11 a m. Following is the order of service: Voluntary Hymn. The Apostles' Creed. Prayer. Anthem "The Lord of Life is Risen.’* Lesson from Old Testament. Male Quartette "He Is Risen.” L-seons from New Testament. Notices and offering. Anthem "The Lord Is Risen Again.’’ Sermon by Pastor. Prayer. Hymn. Reception of Members. A program will be given by the Sun day Schoo), tieginning at 8 p. m ENJOYS PLEASANT SURPRISE PARTY The friend» of Mrs. S. E Hillegar and son Floyd gave them a very pleasant surprise last Saturday evening. There were several from Portland and vicinity, there being about 50 guest» present. Dancing was the principle feature of the evening. Refreshment»! were served at midnight. The music wa- fine, and every one came for a jolly good time and lota of fun and they were not disap pointed. "Thanks Mr» Hillegar. we will come again »ometime.” Constable Sid Pri<-e w as called to Gil A Guest. bert Crossing last Saturday and arrested Joe Thomas, Vern and Claude Hoskins, and Jasper and<ieorge Foster for killing ADVERTISED LEITERS. a chicken that belonged to a Mr. Gates. letters remaining unclaimed in the It is said that the boys were seen in Lents Poetoffice, week ending March the act by Knight, a resident of that 30, 1912. district, and when the officer, and those Achan Jule, Aldrich Mrs. Margret, accompanying him, reached the scene Browing Geo W., Broeha Mr». Minnie the boys were making haste to get out (2), Cassidy John T., Cox C. A., Connie of sight. They were overtaken and Mrs. Agnes, Cowan R.. Darmell James, brought to town and will be given a Dos has W.. Hoffard Nils M., Hutchin hearing before Justice Tobin Saturday. son Mory, Hanson Rudolph H., Lind The boys are all young, just barely in holm C , Miller F. E.. Moore Mary, their teens, but that they knew the Powell Mrs W. L., putney C. A., seriousness of the matter is unquestioned. Pierce Otto, Reed J. E., Shaw and One or more of them have been in bicke, Scbwaub Mrs. May D., Werner trouble before and it is likely they will H. E., Wagner F. W., !»th Ave. and be given due punishment. Foster Road. GEO. W. SPRING, Postmaster. LENTS BOYS ARRESI ED FOR KILLING CHICKENS Spraying l ime Fishing Tackle An Easter Offering Of a box or bottle of Good Perfume is the correct thing in gifts. We have an assortment that includes all the popular odors of all the reliable makes. You can choose according to your means as to price. Bnt no matter how little you pay you get here the best value for your money. Mt. Scott Drug Co. Main Street, - Lents, Ore. - Big Free Demonstration of CHI-NAMEL »3—Days—3 By Miss China-L.ee Thursday, Friday and Saturday, April 11, 12 and 13 at this Store You Get a Coupon Good for 20c During Demonstration REMEMBER—IT IS ABSOLUTELY FREE Lents Hardware Co. BOTH PHONES In answer to his request for the presence of battleships in Portland harbor during the Elks grand lodge A SAUERKRAUT KNOCKOUT. convention in July, Representative | Bill Schmidt be didn't like sauerkraut Hawley baa been advised by the navy But Katerina hla frau. department that if the Pacific fleet has Could stand beside der bar I ell day And eat shooet like a oow returned from its cruise to the Philip pines by that time vessels available They fought about dat kraut all day. They fought about him night. will undoubtedly be sent to Portland And Katarina's mudder Ilka kraut, toe. for the celebration. And she Join In dar fight Declaring that failure uniformly to | Den Bill gits quiet all to once assess property of the Albert C. Hop- j About dat sauerkraut smell; Den Katertner an’ her mam kins estate in Klamath and Josephine Thought they had licked Bill wall. counties has reduced the value of the 1 estate from over 11,006.000, which It I One day—will you believe die truer— Bill bought a bar'I of kraut. la stated it should be rightly appraised And when them «lmm.ru saw It come at $840,5*1.30, State Treasurer Kay They • boost dance round and shout. has taken up with County Judge Wor But when dar kraut begins to hiss |en of Klamath county, the question Bill cut der middle hoop Them »lmm.ni den went down below of a reappraisement on a uniform val To see how dat Kraut look . uation. Der hull shebang «boost up and bust! Resolutions directing that all con Dem wlmmena— where were tbeyf tracts entered into by the state in the All covered up mil sauerkraut construction of public works be made Shoost like a load of hay. on at eight-hour basis, were pasted Der mouth was full; der ears was full; by the state board The eight hour Der nose It was stuffed tight Bill busted, too, mlt lafhn fits law provides for eight hours only of When he cits out of sight. work done by the state and does not apply to contracts, but the beard de Don't you say sauerkraut down there! They don t eat kraut aome more. cided that the Intent of the legislature And Katerlne haa got a club was that the eightdour law apply to Behind der Kitchen door. C. M. BARNITZ. eontracts also. MAIN ST. AND CARLINE Mti laic ripe tor The Herald AUTO FOR HIRE — If you want the services of an automobile in emergency cases, night or day, call I Home Phone 4421, or notify E. B. Woodyard, & Co., Lents, Oregon I. F. COFFMAN Residence, 1 block south of cariine And He Was the Man. Mrs. Benham-M,v new dress is a poem Benham—The man who haa to pay for it loses bin love for literature —New York Preus The man who thinks he knows a wo man like a book nasally diac overs | many uncut leaven THE BUILDING SEASON IS HERE Call and get our prices on brick, cement, plaster, lime, sand and gravel. We can save you money. Our de livery is prompt and our goods are the best. We carry a full line of hay, grain and feed. Let us show you how to save a dollar by buying right. MCKINLEY & SON Both Phones, Tabor 96», Izical 3112 1 block east of Post office, Lents