FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1924
TILLAMOOK
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COMMENT
HEADLIGHT
Editorial Page of the Tillamook Headlight
jillamooit Seablifffjt
hairand rudy cheeks, pearly teeth and
ru y ips, the good old days when we and the weather has been such that cred Heart church Tuesday morning at the McMinnville parsonage; and
Independent Weekly Paper
two sisters residing in Portland. The
were young and looking forward into travel is comfortable. With the excep­ in charge of Minnon’s mortuary.
Pnblishewl Every Friday by the
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sympathy of this community goes
tta f«ture to see if possible what it tion of the day we left Tillamook
-flight
Publishing
Company taW forus. Well the battle has been
MRS. LUELLA SALING
out to all these in their bereavement.
there
has
been
rain
every
day
but
Tillamook, Oregon
Mrs. Luella Saling for forty years — McMinnville News-Reporter.
ought. The obstacles overcome and only in quantities sufficient to purify
a resident of the south end of the
Tillamook
valley
is
blooming
like
a
the
air
and
remind
us
of
home.
's^iiTHarrison,
Manager
rose, its citizens prosperous, happy
We have evidently seen everything county died at the home of her daugh­
yjjTh/d and Entered at the U. 9. ■nd p-enri ef R, bemtty cnltu-e ,nd ar its best and crons have been good ter in Portland last week. The body
Postofii'C at Tillamook, Oregon,
was brought to Tillamook and buried i
the place it holds in the Common al! along our travel so far.
Vernonia—Work started on ri re-
May 2, 1888
Wealth of Oregon, and I am happy
The foliage has been green all at Hebo Tuesday, September 14. De­
proof
business block to house three
ceased
was
62
years
of
age
and
leaves
in
thinking
the
people
of
Tillamook
along, crops seem due to be harvested
^SUBSCRIPTION RATES
a husband daughter to mourn their stores.
realize
how
well
you
laid
the
founda
­
and
sold
at
good
prices,
and
everyone
One Year. By Mail ----------------- $2.00
Salem—Marion county has com-
tions of their prosperity and have we have met has been very optimistic loss.
s,i Months, By Mail ................. $1.00
pleted
five-year program of road
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as to the future.
Months, By Mail ............. $ .75 seen to it that you have a time and
building, costing more that $2,000,000.
MRS. CHARLES L. DARK
place
when
and
where
you
can
meet
There
is
some
very
beautiful
Payable in advance
Thursa A. Jobe, the eldest daugh­ Now asphaltic type roads have cost
and talk over the old days and events scenery on this route all along and
about $15,000 per mile.
Telephone
now long past. I want to tell you especially in the Canadian Rockies ter of Rev. and Mrs. Thos. Jobe, was
Glendale—Christian church plans
that I recall your spirit of hospitality, and it has been a great deal of plea­ born in Bourban county, Kansas on
Pacific States, Main 68
to build new church before winter.
your latch string was always out, did sure to me that I had previously read November 13, 1877 and died at the
Rainier—Menefee sawmill again in
♦ the stranger ask to stay the night a great deal about the sections thru
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Portland Surgical hospital at 12:30 operation after extensive repairs fol-
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they were welcomed perhaps they which we passed as the opportunity p. m. Sunday, September 14, 1924. lawing fire.
b
b OUR EDITORIAL POLICY « stayed a week, a month if they offer­ afforded me to understand various She grew to young womanhood in Albany—Pickle plant being en­
♦ ed to pay you, you were offended and points much more clearly.
b
her native state, receiving her educa­ larged, to handle 20 tons cucumbers
advocate,
aid
and
sup
­
♦ another fine thought I recall of you
1.
To
One can imagine a wonderful fu­ tion from the common schools and daily.
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port
any
measures
that
will
It
is the fact that amid all your diffi­ ture for Canada when they realize the state normal of Kansas. She was
Hood River—Apple picking will be
It bring the most good to the + culties of the pioneer days, you did that the population of the entire Do- married to Charles L. Dark on Dec. two weeks early, due to dry weather.
+
most
people
minion
is
less than 9,000,000 as 25, 1901. To this union was born one Prospect of good crop and higher
not complain or put on a sour face,
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It 2. To encourage industries ♦ you considered it all in the days against our own 100,000,000.
son, Russell Edgar who, with his prices.
It to establish in Tillamook * work. That kind of spirits will pro­ We have visited a number of the father survives.
Beaverton—Contract let for $20,-
* duce results whether we are build­ old historic places and some of the
♦ county.
For nine years she graced the par­ 000 theatre.
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3.
To
urge
the
improvement
It
ing an empire or building up our large structures of historic interest sonage home in Illinois, living suc­
Corvallis—Market road from Phil­
are most impressive. I can say how­ cessively in Chapin, Morgan county, omath to Wrenn will soon be finished
It of a port for Tillamook City. ♦ breakfast of pancakes and coffee.
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4.
To
insist
on
an
American
ever,
that
our
entire
party
feels
b
Now Good Friends of Former days
and La Harpe, Hancock county. She for all traffic. Road from Wren to
♦ seeing that our labors are about fin­ mighty glad to be back once more on
b standard of labor.
came west with her family in the au­ King’s Valley promised for 1925.
b 5. To be politically indepen­ ♦ ished. That the shadows of the set­ good old American soil and to know tumn of 1910. For the past 23 years Astoria—Ninety cars wheat re­
«
ting sun are about us and some time that we are there to stay. We could she has been a faithful helpmate of ceived in one day for export to United
.♦ dent, but to support the can­
b didates for public office who ♦ we think we feel the touch of unseen not help feeling a tinge of regret her husband in the various charges Kingdom.
♦ will bring the most good to ♦ wings on our cheek. Let us go for­ when we passed into Canada from the were she has lived until called from
Portland — New city directory
♦ the people of Tillamook ♦ ward with the same courage as we did American side of Niagara and I want labor to reward on last Sabbath day. shows increase of 100,000 since 1920
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during the pioneer days and now as I to say to you all the opportunity
♦ county and of the State of
The nearer she came to the bounds census.
♦ take my leave of you I will not say should never be missed to display the of life the more earnestly and tri­
♦ Oregon.
Vernonit—County court agrees
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to
♦ good-bye but in the language of the good old American flag. In Canada we umphantly she looked toward heaven improve Keasey road, with local co­
I
* poet “Say not Good-bye but in a sun­ saw so much of the British colors that and home. Eager to serve when operation.
nier brighter happier clime bid me we are regular cranks on the subject health and strength permitted, pa­
Portland — Lumber exports for
FIRST TO MOBILIZE
Good Morrow” and it is my desire and and it seems to us that there is much tient in trial and affliction, treas­ August totalled 35,714,391 feet, with
less of a display of colors being made uring nothing but good will toward 182,521,737 for eight months of 1924.
Tillamook county’s war record of wish that every happiness be given
here.
you
that
your
last
days
be
your
best
all. She made and cherished many Last year same period showed only
1917 was one which should make a
I attended a meeting today where undying friendships that make 96,284,594 feet. Foreign wheat ex­
days.
proud example for following genera­
To the Pioneers and Early Settlers the National Defense day program heaven seem nearer today. Her sun porta for 1924, 11,282,089, against 5,-
tion« when called upon to answer such who have passed over the line, that was under discussion and I wished I has gon down while it is yet mid­ 646,448 for same period in 1923.
[in emergency as occurred at that I we mortals call death, I can only say could be at home Friday to join with day, but her life, spent as it was in
Reedsport—New four-room store
you all in this. I trust we may hear the church, will still bear fruit. For, building to be erected at once.
time. Last Friday Tillamook peo­ I “Hail and Farewell.” May they be that Tillamook went over big.
to live in hearts one leaves behind is
Wallowa—Two hundred men relay­
ple again had a chance to witness remembered by monument and mem­
With best wishes to you and all not to die.
ing O. W. R. & N. track with 90
orial and the dropping of a flower
the spirit of patriotism which per- on their resting place. I would like I am, Sincerely yours,
It was not hers to know the quiet pound rails.
JOHN ASCHIM
Ivided this state and county during very much to address your name and
days serene of a good old age, with
Arlington—Three rock crushers at
New York City,
its arm chair and dimmed vision, work surfacing Rock Creek highway.
the early period of the World war, tell you of some event in which we
September 10, 1924.
with ita sunset and deepening shad­
Wallowa—Fifty cars lambs a week
Iwhen over one half thousand men of took a part but space and time for­
ows of the gloaming. But on a still being shipped to market.
bids. “Mrs. Molly Bird” asserts that
this community voluntarily enlisted
beautiful September Sabbath with ita
Astoria—$35,000 Paul Revere Tem­
I am trying to claim that I still be­
for a period of one day to demon­
autumn tints and falling leaves the ple, Orange lodge, dedicated.
long to the younger set, but she is
strate the effectiveness of the new
spirit takes its flight
Roseburg—First carload vetch seed
mistaken. I am only one year young­
mobilization plans developed by the
The funral was in charge of Dis­ shipped from here to Los Angeles.
ELLIOTT B. TUFFORD
er than she and if she will tell you her
war department. While there was
Astoria—Fireproof building, con­
Elliott B. Tufford, veteran of the trict Superintendent E. E. Gilbert of
age you can judge my axact young­
no immediate danger from war and
ness. My arrival in good old Tilla­ Civil war died at his home at Man­ the Salem district of the Methodist taining 10 store rooms and theatre, to
their “hitch” was for but one day,
mook was June 1858 which puts me hattan Thursday, September 11, at church. Rev. Chas. Trawin, pastor of be built.
the true spirit of national defense in the early settlers list.
Albany—City finishes five contract­
Hoping the age of 78 years. He leaves his the McMinnville Baptist church, as­
»revailed among the Tillamook volun­ these few lines will And you in the wife, Mary H. Tufford, daughter, sisted in the service, and Rev. W. A. ed street paving jobs at cost of $33,-
teers.
best of health and spirits, I remain Harriett Van Nortwick and step Sprague, pastor of the Congregation­ 000.
Monmouth — West Side Pacific
daughter, Mrs. Katherine Huston of al church at Yakima, Washington,
sincerely and truly your friend,
read
the
obituary.
highway
now open to Monmouth.
The
Dalles.
EDWARD H. COLEMAN
fo the Pioneers and Early Settlers of
Rev. Sprague was a childhood
Funeral services were held at
Mlimook County, Oregon, Greeting: Forest Grove, Ore., Washington Co.
Minnon’s mortuary Saturday after­ friend of the deceased and had
I had fully planned to meet you and September 9, 1924.
noon, in charge of the Grand Army of known her through a life time. He
freet you at your reunion on the 12th
war spoke in highest terms of her Christ­
f this month but had an unexpected ODDFELLOWS ARRIVE IN NEW the Republic. Spanish American
veterans, Women’s Relief Corps and ian character as girl and woman and
YORK
iM serious attack of illness interpose
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a flring squad from Company K also her influence through the years of
« I lam compelled to forego the plea-
took part in the services. Mr. and their acquaintance.
To the Editor: Our party has just
ue which I much regret, but altho
The deceasd was buried in Ever­
Mrs. Minon sang a duet. Interment
•m not with you in person I will reached New York and are laying over
green Memorial Park. The funeral
in the I. O. O. F. cemetery.
was
»with you in spirit in the spirit of for a day and night and I am avail­
service was attended by a large con­
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he old pioneer and county settlers, in myself of the opportunity to drop
gregation of membra of the church
J. J. REYNOLDS
of sixty six years ago so quickly a line home by way of enjoyment.
J. J. Reynolds died at a hospital and townspeople and the floral trib-
The Mrs. and myself left Tillamook
here Sunday. He had been employed utes were profuse.
Ai my memory wings its way back just one week ago and were joined by the Brighton lumber company at
Besides her husband, Mrs. Dark
rer the intervening years I recall in Portland by Representatives Frank Rector and so far as is known had ho leaves a son, Russell, who is a stu­
”«ry one of you. I recall your per- Hights of Lakeview, Oregon and W. relatives. He was 49 years of age. dent in the University of Oregon;
FMDy, your voices, your gestures, I E. Wadsworth of Harrisburg, Oregon Funeral services were held at the Sa-her mother who has made her home
tar you discussing passing evsnts, I as the representatives of the encamp­
tar your voices as you sing the old ment branch and Betty Jean Burke
lcnt’ of that day. Ths “Blue Juanita** of Grants Pass and Edythe Kelley of
"Hy Gun thee Carve,” “A life on the Roseburg representing the Rebekahs.
WILLING TO SERVE
ta»n Wave” and not weakly and On Wednesday evening we took the
A STRONG BANK
levering but strong with the vitality Union Pacific Sleeper to Seattle and
•I young man and womanhood when woke up there for breakfast and
fou looked out upon the world full of proceeded by Great Northern to Van­
"P* and anticipation. I recall you couver B. C., reaching there at 2:50
11 you met the obstacles in your path- P. M. At 5 P. M. Thursday we start­
in making “Tillamook” what it ed across the continent by the Cana­
We came as far as
is, one of the prosperous coun- dian Pacific.
■7' in the State of Oregon and you Toronto without any stop but at this
“T« no reason to be ashamed of the point took a day side trip to Niagara
■'naiatior. that you laid for that Falls on the Sth; in the night we pro­
y^osperi-y. for the country in those ceeded to Montreal and spent the 9th
The boys and girls of today will be the voters of
ys was primitive indeed. No trails, looking over that city and last night
” roads, no bridges, no connections we came on here ar.d will spend to­
tomorrow, the ones who carry on our business
the outside world excepting by day, the 10th, here and tomorrow we
and keep our hearth fires burning.
little schooner once in three or go on to Washington D. C.
The trip has been perfect in every
Give them the chance to prepare for the work
ur months. There were no stoves,
Post offices, no hotels, no schools, way so far, our party is congenial,
they will surely have to do. Keep them in school.
*ctarche?, no "Doctors”, nothing of the service all along has been good
It will mean a better nation, better business and
*1* we consider life worth living
(The Stage for Manhattan will'
• Your letters reached you six
better homes.
yta or longer after they were leave Tillamook at 2:56 P. *•
Papers and magazines were arrive in Tillamook 9:40 A. M.
• on Est,” no books excepting the excepting Sunday. Till further
few that found their way among notice.
M. J. Maddox, manager
household goods passed and re-|
**1 fiom family to family? read s
Tillan
k. Or®.
Mr*--
. *-read
- -vsavi aim
tenu ag'ain
and read
again as i long as
would hold together.
TILE YOUR FARM
' «jcv d reciting them and dis-
hSBw
Illg
em and how we did hold our ASK THE
talk
'•en the “heroine tumbled |
■epic* and the hero climbed
ta»
TILLAMOOK CLAÌ
■ left the country. Oh, Yes."
ta» r
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WORKS
were the days of undimmed
aain paired bearing, of glossy
NOTES
OF PROGRESS
OBITUARY
FEATURES
HUWIIIIiniNIIIIHIItHHIllINMMUU
Eugene—laying more than $170,000
paving this season.
Rainier—Contracts let for two new
concrete and tile business buildings.
Brookings—Great demand for acre­
age plots, and new ltfhds will soon be
opened.
Coos Bay—Lumber exDorts for
August totalled 7,IOS,028 feet, worth
*186,483.
Eugene—Cornerstone laid for new
Woodrow Wilson junior high school.
Portland — Blumauer-Frank Drug
company pl.-ns $300,000 warehouse,
seven stories high, on Irving street,
between 13th and 14th street.
Astoria—New $75,000 depot for s.
P. & S. railroad to be built at once..
Springfield—Booth-Kelly plant is
running two full daily shifts in great
sawmill.
Portland--Warner Brother, leading
independent movie operators , plan
$500,000 movie theatre in Portland,
one of 20 similar theatres in United
States and Canada.
Astoria— Practically every salmon
canning factory in Lower Columbia
will pack salmon this season.
Corvallis—Winkley’s creamery, one
of the largest in the Willamette val­
ley, moves into its new $30,000 build­
ing.
Tillamook—Monthly report of cow
testing association for 1854 cow*
showed average of 1096 pounds milk
and 43.12 pounds fat. .
Eugene—University of Oregon li­
brary now has 138,018 volumes, 2934
purchased since the middle of June.
Astoria—Work beingr ushed on
paving streets on fringe of old burned
■rea»
Grants ras.«—Many irrigated tract»
being sold to buyers from Idaho,
Washington and elsewhere.
Grants Pass—1 1-2 acre farm at
Green’s Creek has sold $785 85 berry
crop; total income from place esti­
mated at $1,000 for year.
Eugene—Workmen repairing and
rebuilding many U. O. buildings.
Albany—Work begins on $10,000
Waterloo bridge across Santiam river.
Grants Pass—Grape crop estmated
at 20,000 lugs.
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Marshfield — Coos county banks
show deposits of $6,501,847.
“As a food product, there is no
substitute for that which comes from
the dairy. It contributes an import­
ant element to the growth and de­
velopment of both body and mind, for
which there have never been discover­
ed any adequate substitute.”—Calvin
Coolidge.
I,
APPLES and PEARS
We have just received a big lot of King and
Waxen Apples at $1.60 per box; very cheap for
such good fruit. Also some fine Pears for can­
ning or eating at $1.50 per box. Order now while
we have them.
FREE FOR THIS WEEK—We are continu-
week which gives you 3 large pkgs. 2-J Powder­
ed Soap and one can Aluminum Cleaner, $1.30
worth all for $1.00. These Soap products are of
worth all for $1.00. These Soap roducts are of
exceptional quality Don’t fail to get your spe-
cial.
CUCUMBERS, GREEN BEANS, PRUNES
and TOMATOES are now at their best and
cheapest. Buy now to can. Let us know your
wants; we have the goods at right prices.
GLUCOSE for Candy making—30c per can.
LOG CABIN SYRUP—Small size 35c, and 65c,
large $1.30 per can. BEECHNUT and HEINZ
SPAGHETTI—Fine for a change 15c and 20c per
large can.
Satisfaction Store-Market
E. G. Anderson
Business is Waiting for You
Business does not come to the man who spends
his time talking about hard times. There is business for
those who seek it. Somewhere, some place in this
country business is waiting for you. You should know
What They Learn Today
Decides What They’ll
Be Tomorrow
where it is. Use your long-distance telephone— the
service is quick and efficient, the charges are reason­
able and the results will be gratifying to you.
As a time and money saver and a Stimulant for
business, the long-distance telephone is at your
service.
MAN wbo has tilrd
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