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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1922)
» wnumia «y. ■ VERNONIA, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1022 Volume 1, Number 3 Paul Robinson, Editor and Owner MOUTHPIECE of «»• NEHALEM VALLEY Advertising Medium of ■ B1* Pay Roll Community at Vernonia one of the largest Col. J. G. Vincent, the Nehalem Valley Begins to Wanted in Vernonia NOW man who designed the Liberty COUNCIL MEETING saw mills in the state, Tht motor, **elieves that famlies mill and camps will employ Attract Attention A Laundry. LARGELY ATTENDED touring by airplane soon may A Bakery. 1500 men, running two e a common sight. Touring The Astoria Budget commends A Jeweler. shifts. Several other good A Bath House. planes, he predicts, will be the "move on the part of Astoria Vernonia and Columbia mills are locate I at Vernonia Vernonia City Council, ail An Apartment House. unlike the or.es developed business men to organize an ex A Hospital. present, met in regrlnr ses County Rapidly Com- that employ many men. cursion to the Nehalem Valley, Chair and Furniture Factory. by the war. They w.ll be built primalily for comfort sion, Monday night. City Vernonia b just complet says the Oregonian, as a meant Auto Agency. in? to The Front. and safety, rather than far Reoorder Lane te ide red his Manufacturers. ing a Hue new high school; of securing first hand informa Marble and Granite Dealer. Iterriffic speed and heavy resignation, which called for At the present day Verno the city council is planning tion of it’s wonderful resources, Mattress Factory. weig it. All of which is in the appointment of a new Millinery. nia is a fast growing, frame for a water system and the and adds: “Incidentally, but teresting to contemplate quite pertinently, for the Nehal Photographer, building, industrial new town town is ‘ ready to go.’’ Now em has a beauty and charm all Touring in the air will elimi Reco -der. Mr Seas man wait Music House. of some 700 population. is the time io get in on the its own; it is worth visiting quite nate road troubles, and for mentioned, but in a splendid Plumber. Tailor. • his reason taxpayers around little speech, he declined the There are opportunities her.- ground door. without any commercial purpose. Vernonia woulden’t care if honor. Ben W. Owens was This reminds the St. Helen, A study of the map and for many en erprises and The Oregon deer hunting the family airplane came in named, accepted, and at Mist of the fact that in the neat business ventures. Especial roads will reveal an ideal lo reason will not be postponed to common use tomorrow. ly is there a good proposition cation for a city, at the hub future the first passenger train but will open as scheduled They would a'sodo away wi h once sworn in. Mr. Stiger, over the rails of the P. A. P. for one to build feur or five of five fertile valleys, on will reach Vernonia, and then on August 20. This definate punctures and blowouts, and of Stiger & Lincoln, Engin room cottages to rent for $10 three streams. Bplendid soil, will be a great celebration, Ver an lOuncement was made to lots of money could be saved eers, was present and his firm or $12 or more per month, excellent roads, beautiful nonia is in Columbia County, and day by F. E. Elliott, s ate in that way. But, however was given the engineering forester, who declared that successful they may beoome, job of the proposed water or sell on tl.e installment natural camp grounds, a since the Pittsburg-St. Helens iain has now been sufficien ihere will always be a certain wide territory to draw fro ) road is open, only a short dis tly general so that hunters number ready to argue that system. They are now sur plan. Verr.onia in two years will in every direction, fishing tance from St. Helens. The may go into the timber with flying is all right for those veying and locating sources people of the Nehalem are now be a city of 3000 people. It end hunting grounds the best our close neighbors. Why not out danger of causing more who ike it, bu one advantage of water of sufficient buanti- in favor of sticking to the ty and force and will report can't help it. It will take in the Btate, and ideal sites cultivate the acquaintance of forest fires. road is the bottom never falls more fully at the next meet- that many people to do the and conditions for factories those neighbors, asks the editor of the Mist, “A friendly visit W. A. Bacon had his Sunday out of a road and let’s you Mr. Bowman, Manager of the work. The new P. A. & P, and industries. Western Ore. Tel. Co. spoke will create a lasting friendship guests his father, Grant Bacon, drop a mile or so. railroad just enteiing Ver. and his brother, Mr. R. Bacon and draw togeather more closely in behalf of the city franchise nonia is the making of a the two communities. We be and family of Corneiious, L. J. City. We have splendid farm The Glenwood School, Dist. lieve it a good idea for the St. Bacon of Canby and R <y Stuart NEHALEM HOTEL SOLD to put in the no f telephone system. Tue City Attorney country and the largest body 110 is having an aidition built Helens Chamber of Commerce and family of Hillsboro, The splendidly furnished, wis instructed to draft an to the building, new sheds and of limber in the Northwest. Mrs. Frank Fox of Astoria, new Nehalem II.tel at Ver to foster. Let's have a holiday was giving Vernonia the once nonia, was eold th!s week to ordinance regarding license The Cen ral Coal Coke Co. other improvements McGown & here and go to the Nehalem.” Anderson are the contractors. fees for stage lines entering over this week. She was in all of Kansa° City, is building Dave McDonald, of St Helens the city—a fee of $5 per mo. Mayor and Mrs. White were at probability the first lady to “Date” is known all over for each car was suggested. Seaside Sunday. The Mayor come on our new railroad. tells us it gives one a real sensa W. M. White of Lost Creek the state as a No. 1 hotel Judge Hanis reported on his man, and traveling men will findings in the new city tion of pride to register from Wash, has moved to Ver Vernonia, as he says the crowds arrange to stop in Vernonia charter, and it will be ready at the resort talk more about nonia with bis family, new whenever possible, Mr. and Vernonia than they do Portland. fsmliesare swelling our pop Mrs. Mellinger have not an for publication within a week. Rev. Heverling was present ulation every day. nounced their uture plans, and made a good talic re We certainly need a cannery Mr. Editor: In rnawer to Mayor but the work and long hours and a cheese factory in V.-rnonia White'« garding law and order and jingle, will «ay: caused the.a t .» seT. also entered a protest'against Tacoma, the ha« done her best. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A Bowm n While Pasco ha« failed to tally. the Saturday dances under Vernonia, the will stand the teat; of the Western Ore, Telephone Mr. and Mrs, Ben Cavitt of lhe present ma*ragement. September!), will hold a rally. and Telegraph Co, were in Ver Camas Wash, were in Vernonia (^1) The brightrit «pot now in the Went The protest was recorded in the firsf of the week. • nonia first of the week. Mr. : Is in the Neh item Valley. the mii.utes. Bowman states be can give Ver © BWO © nonia splendid ptone service in ES 60 days. Local switch board and i 9 lots for sale of fine gar direct line to Portland, copper den land rich sandy soil in matalic circuit. Let’s have it. the north edge of town of Vernonia and on the north A Good Bank in A Good Town side of tl.e Rock Cr *ek road-- Team For Sale. Banking Hours, 9 a« m. to 4 p. m WilburnHall Vernonit. 3c Open During Noon Hour Good heavy work team. A REAI BUY. G. B. Smith, Vernonia.. Ore. 50 acre farm, half creek bottom 22 a in cultivation, Charles A Malmsten is making of any Description You May Need. rapid progress with his new res 45 can be; creek through place 6 miles from Vernonia. $2500 idence. I W. O. Gateway. Pres. W. L Hal’, Vice Pres. H. I. McGraw, Cash. || -------- Agency For-------- with terms. $3009 for place A party getting to much of the with stock and implanints International Harvester Co. “over-joyful” pied guilty this Vernonia Realty Co. week, and left $26.00 in the City treasury. It dos'nt pay. The Nehalem hotel has been The sign work for Vernonia’s materially enlarged by large Furniture, Dishes, Honsehold Ware. celebration will be donated by annex and several new sleeping rooms furnished. Mr. McLees. DANK OE VERNONIA I I VERNONIA HARDWARE I i I Heavy and Shelf Hardware Farm Implements The Best Made ...Building Mateaial... Sold on Merit All A. 0. S Remedies We Handle Both Studebaker, Hudson and Essex Windows, Nails, Building Paper, Everything for that New Building. Farm Tools, Stoves, Ammunition, jyv Motor Cars The A. D. S. Remedies are the Best in the Drug Line. oreachptions,* Oiuggists Sundries, Stationery, Etc. r VERNONIA DRUG CO FULLER PAINTS PAINT UP i Quality and Service We Want io See You « I PETERSON BROS Hillsboro, Oregon. : Phone 62 2t , ■ White & Siegelt VERNONIA HARDWARE CO. r L- 1 ............ ..... ............................................ .......................................... .......................m i Vernonia’s Monstrous Celebration, Saturday, Sept. 9. Celebrating New Railroad and Industries. Attend