Modem Shoe Entere«! aa Second Class Mail Matter At Lenta. Oregon. August 2ft, 1911 Published Every Thursday at lents, Ore., by the M t . S cott P vbushinu C o . H. A. DA KN ALL, E ditor Office Phone: Home till. and M anaobb . (iljrtHtmaii (Sreptiims EXCLUSIVE LOCAL Residence Tabor 2S13 tt AGENT FOR NCE AGAIN the season for ' T CHERRYVILLE winter festivities has ar­ . S------------------------------- O rived. Christmas and New Year w r Merry Xtiiaa! with all their joy and gratitude Enjoy yourself next week but keep sober. are nearly with us. There is Funny notion some people have of SCHOOL SHOES every reason to feel joyous this celebrating the advent of Christ on Christmas return. The year has earth by making a beast ot themselves. been fruitful. The harvests Not ao very funny either come to think have been bountiful, the season about it. Full line of Ladies' and Gent's In the appropration for work on the propitious, and the general Forent Reserve in thia atate there la Shoes and Rubber Foot Wear healthfulness of mankind has found the sum of *260.00 for a bridge been normal. Some complaint over Zig Zag track at a point near has been made on account of the Laurel Lodge. There ia a bridge there Onr Repair Facilities are of apparent business depression, now but it it in a bad condition and haa been condemned. It it hoped that the beet Our work ia Second yet considering the occasion, it Eire Truman will get the contract for to None. Our prices are right. has been all that might be ex- building thia bridge aa the bridges he haa built have stood the teat of time pec ted. In all these good things Lents anl service and are satisfactory to every­ has had her part, She has held body. Every one in thia vicinity ia talking her own and has prospered. R. R. and the prospects for a road here There are few of our people who the coming year art very bright. At a have been unfortunate. Sick­ meeting held at the school house last ness during the past year has Friday night there was a good atten­ been minimized. Several new dance and a great deal of interest was shown. Frank Ravallee, president of institutions have sprung up in the Commercial Club, called the meet­ our midst which means addition­ ing to order and briefly stated the ob­ LENTS, OREGON al and more income for the ject of the meeting. He then called upon Mr. Ernsberger, president of the workman. In the course of events the Multnomah R. R.. and Walter Inch, surveyor, to make some remarks Herald has had its share of the chief STATEMENT which they did, both disclaiming any of the financial condition of good that has come to the town. intent to bold up the community for There are things to regret and any big bonus stating that they merely others gratifying, but on the wanted the people to give the right of Lents, tn the State of Oregon, at the close of whole, the season has given us way from Sandy to Cherryville. The at right of way han already been secured business November 38, 1912. its share of the good and we re­ with the exception five or six persons RESOL RCES joice with the town and the who are bolding out for pay, mostly Loansand discounts world for the comforts that are near Sandy. Having secured one R. R. Overdrafts.................................... Bonds and warrants ours. Business has been good. at their own town they are not interest­ Furniture and fixtures.......... ed in having it go any farther. Some Due from banks (not reserve It will be better as political dis­ these people will have to be paid and banks) | ¿ «10 oo turbances have been allayed and of in the opinion of Mr. Emsberger the Due from approved the course of commercial adjust­ sum of *3000 would be sufficient to pay reserve banks ................ and other cash items ment has been assured. In cele­ these persons for going through tbeir Checks Cash on hand brating our holiday festival we land. It was the opinion of these gen­ TOTAL CASH ................... ._____ may well look forward to pros­ tlemen that the chair should appoint a Expenses \I. ....................................... I * I committee, the larger the better, of perous times and the satisfaction people living near this place to labor LIABILITIES which may come from efforts with himself in securing the rest of the Capital stock paid in * 15.000 00 Undivided profits . 3.M9 00 well extended. Being hopeful right-of-way to Cherryville. Thia was Postal savings deposits .. I 7,646 36 of the future, there is little to accordingly done and those appointed Individual deposits subject check ................................. 45,434 54 mar the present, and Christmas were Prof. Geo. Couper, James O. to Botken, Chas. Harris, and tbs writer. Demand certificates 1912, will pass into our local The president of ths Club being an of deposit 4,872 60 checks ................... 480 00 chronology as one of the hap- ex-official member. The committee Certified Cashiers checks.............. 4.4M 43 piest in its history. met with Mr. Ernsberger," at Sandy, Time certificates of deposit.. 1J67 <8 on Tuesday of this week. The Japanese TOTAL DEPOSITS gentleman who own 40 acres across the TOTAL....................... OT every local paper in the road from the store and hotel was State of Oregon, state has the honor to present from Gresham and gave the County of Multnomah. «• have a correspondent abroad right-of-way along the line of bis and I, H. Roe tad, Cashier of the above named While the Herald does not claim on the west with the proviso that the bank, do solemnly swear that the above state* ment is true to the best of my knowledge and a real foreign correspondent of depot should be located on the N. E. belief. H. Rostad, ('ashler. corner of bis land across the road from its own, it has the benefit of the schoolhouse. He also donated an Correct—Attest: One and that, too, right from additional strip 600 feet in length in the Henry Harkson | M. G. Thorsen home. Perhaps some of our lo- N E. corner for a switch. Several citi- Directors cal readers, among whom some zens Preient »■«> spoke earnestly and Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th R. R may be old residents of this vi- endorsing the ! NAP-A-TAN With thanks lor the liberal patron­ age so generously extended this bank and assuring all our patrons that we highly appreciate the confidence, we wish all our friends and customers a iflrrry (Christmas (Lhr lliiiltiuniiah State fBank Modern Shoe Repair Factory UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY LENTS. OREGON THE MULTNOMAH STATE BANK PROFESSIONAL CAROS TheBestLightAtThe Lowest Cost The • Herald means to give some of its patrons a short write up every week. We may not reach every one at once, but we will eventually “get you” so do not worry about it. It is impos­ sible to cover the entire field in one issue. There are too many things to occupy our attention and divide our time so we will have to take the locality up in installments. propoeitlon- _______ r-ntom _Inthe niornin£ the Rev- Clarence! True Wilson will preach a Christmas sermon. Preaching 8ervice at Bennett chapel 3 P. M Preaching in the even­ ing by the pastor. Keep in mind the special meeting for the first of the year‘ W. BOYD MOORE, Pastor. The M. E. Church choir will give a Christmas musical at the Methodist church Friday. December 27. Admis- Hon free, . A Bilver offering will be taken, Electricity can be used in any quan­ tity, Jarge or small, thereby furnishing any re­ quired amount of light. Furthermore, electric lamps can be located in any place, thus afford­ ing any desired distribution of light. Oregon dairymen and cheese and but­ ter makers of the state are in session j this week at Albany. A four days con­ vention opened Tuesday. The program of addresses and discussions is of a high standard and from the annual gathering much benefit to the industry wi|l result. L. H. Carter A Son Contractor* and Builder« Manufacturer« of Window (’wiring«, Hr raen Door« an8. Boring RD 2 Main Office Seventh & Alder Streets Irish Bro«, are planning a one story Mrs. o*f D. the O. grip. White io Buffering from ar concrete block 80 x 100 for O. E. l^ent atuck at Grays CroBiing. Oregon Portland, Telephones Main 6688 and A. 6130 ------ ---- —---- Geo. W. Baldwin Duke’s General Market B. E. Lemons Wilson Benefit*! F. S. Dunning, Inc. East Side Funeral Directors 414 East Alder St., on East 6th St. Lady Assistant Christmas Specialties |:-Mt 92 DUCKS, GEESE, TURKEYS, CHICKENS B-2S2S Portland, Oregon ■•wain™ no vou cas UMotnavaHO IT" GREAT Continued Story of the World’« Progreso which you may begin reading at any time, and which will hold your interest forever. A 2*r FACES EACH MONTH 300 PICTURES 200 ARTICLE* OF QENERAL INTEREST —Go To- FRESH AND CURED MEATS .GROCER­ IES FRUITS AND VEGETABLES PHONE TABOR 1558 Popular Mechanics Magazine Auto Service Prompt, Efficient and Courteous Service Moderate Prices. Funeral Service. ALIVE OR DEAD DAIRYMEN AND BITTERMAKERS MEET IN STATE SESSION. ISA. M. Io A P. M , Herald Office, la>nU ¡ »1 P. M. to U I’. M., Reaidenoe, Gruahatn ing light. W. F. Klineman Notary Public. day of Nov. 1913. (SEAL) NOTARY PUBLIC FOR OREGON ELECTRIC LIGHT is the most suitable for homes, offices, shops and other places need­ N cinity, have not yet had their at- tention drawn to articles from Prof. Lowe, a former resident of If you been this town. J" ~— have 1-------- not x '------ reading them, try one or two. They are instructive. They give inside ideas about foreign life that you will not get from ordi- nary stories or travels. You get an idea of the cost of living, dress, conveniences and scientific advancement relative to our own which must prove instructive and interesting. This week we have a “Week in Venice.” Our next issue will have a story of his vis­ it to Florence, Pisa, and Rome. It s good. Better be looking for it. A. M. HOSS MAIN ST. 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