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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 10, 1922)
The Oregon branch of the Modern Woodmen of America held its twenty- fifth annual convention. or silver ju bilee, commemorating the anniversary LIGHT UP! of the first lodge west of tue Rockies, at Portland last week. Friday was Frances K. Willard day In the public schools of Oregon. every school in the »tate exercises were he d in commemoration of the life, history and achievement* of the great woman educator and reformer. Albany merchants will organise The George Palmer Lumber com chapter of the Oregon Retail Mer pany of La Grande has been Bold to chants' association. the Bowman-Hicks company of Kansas All Sizes and Priced Absolutely RUht Union county la now harvesting the City. The properties include the man- largest crop of apples that has been ufacturlng plant In La Grande and grown during the laat few years. timber holding* covering 100,000 acre*. University of Oregon’s medical The total value of Marlon county’* school has received a gift of 850,000 taxable property, exclusive of public from the Rockefeller foundation. utilities, la $37,496.030 for 1922, ae- Operators of motor passenger and cording to a recapitulation made by freight lines of Oregon assembled in The figures Assessor Steelhammer. Salem and formed a state organica- show an Increase of $98,560 over last tlon. year. seventeenth annual convention The refrigerator car shortage, ac of the Oregon Parent-Teacher associa- cording to Hood River apple shippers, tlon held a three-day session at Eu- has reached a serious stage Unless gene. relief comes quickly every storage The work of building a breakwater and shipping warehouse In the Hood to protect the state fish hatchery and River valley will huve to cease de- the county bridge near Oakridge lias liveries. been started Approximately 2100 tons of onions. Tillamook's school budget for next year calls for $59.610, which is a re sufficient to load three freight train* duction of about $2500 from the pre of 47 cars each, were harvested this year by grower* in the Lake Lablsh vious budget. Within the next two weeks three district, about nine miles north of large Japanese steamers will load 6.- Salem. The estimated value is placed 000,000 feet of lumber at North Bend by growers at $45,000. NO JOB TOO LARQE OR TOO SMALL Applications with which to apply for for China and Japan. The estimated total valuation of the their 1923 motor vehicle license* have tax roll In Wasco county is in the been mailed to the state's various neighborhood of $20,850,000, or about motor vehicle owners by Secretary Let Me Figure on Your Painting, Papering $150.000 more than the 1921 estimate. of State Kczer. The mailing consti A new cluster light system and a tuted 125,075 separate parcel*, which and Decorating. bridge across the south Umpqua river, went to virtually every postoffice in in the southern part of the city, are Oregon. Wilful deceit and misconduct in hl* provided for In the Roseburg city budget. profession was charged to Lon L. Mrs. A. O. Pound of Aumsville is Parker, Portland attorney, by th* searching for her husband, 51 years grievance committee of the Multno of age, who mysteriously dropped from mah Bar association, which has in disbarment proceedings sight October 19 while on a trip to stituted Salem. against Parker in the supreme court Vernouia Oregon Pendleton’s new hospital, St. An- at Salem. The city water of Eugene I* abso thonys, built and equipped at a coat of $300,000 and declared to be the lutely pure and the malady that ie finest in th* Northwest, was dedicated now prevalent among students of the Sunday. University of Oregon Is not the result It looked like a house where there were a grandfather and a Dwelling construction in Bend has of contaminated water, according to reached Its highest point since 1917. Professor Sweetser, head of the depart grandmother; where holidays were warmly kepi; where there were During the past month permits were ment of botany and bacteriology at the boisterous family reunions to which uncles and aunts who had been taken out for new buildings valued university. born there would return from no matter what distances; a house Validation by the state supreme at $47,155. where big turkeys would be on the table often; where ‘the hired The second annual floral show will court last week of the organization man' (named either Abner or Ole) Would crack walnuts on a be held by wholesale and retail florists and $180,000 bond election proceed flatiron clutched between his knees on the back P°rchi it looked of Portland under the auspices of the ings of the Central Oregon Irrigation like a house where they played charades; where there would be chamber of commerce November 14, district will mean that the district can long streamers of evergreen and dozens of wreathes of hotly at start immediately on the construction 15 and 16. Christmas time; where there were tearful, happy weddings and of the flume aouth of Bend, replacing The Bend Chamber of Commerce great throwings of rice after little brides from the front steps; has tabled the request of A. W. Arnold the worn-out structure now in use. in a word, it was the sort of a house to make the hearts of Another source of supply of timber for indorsement of his plan to build spinsters and bachelors very lonely and wistful — — __ >9 a wooden rail road from Bend to for the sawmill at Garibaldi has been procured by the Whitney company, Lakeview. u O. D. Bare, who killed his father I which concern has contracted for 30,- Instead of the above, it was the abode of a single, lonely man. j In a quarrel at the ranch home on 000,000 feet of choice pine and hem Within its walls occurred the strangest Christmas party ever held; ♦ recorded by America’s great and many-sided story-teller with the ’ Calamity creek, near Drewsey, was ac lock situated on Kiger hill, a mile and a quitted by a coroner’s verdict of justi a half to two miles east of Garibaldi, singular magic which he alone knows how to employ. 4 which property is owned by Georg* fiable homicide. ♦. S. A. Stanfield, brother of Senator Kiger of Tillamook. The Eugene chamber of commerce 1 Stanfield, is reported to have purchas t ed 15,000 lambs in Central Oregon last baa adopted a resolution favoring tn* week for the Stanfield interests, for plan of II. H. Corey, state public serv ice commissioner, which advocates the shipment to Idaho. » A big log hotel being built at Elk completion of the Natron cut-off, th* * Sounds Good, and is Better thst it Sounds. lake in Deschutes county will be ready extension of the Deschutea-to-Odell line, the extension of the Oregon short by next summer for tourists, who are visiting that resort In constantly in line to Odell and extension of rail fa cilities to Lakeview. creasing numbers yearly. The state of Oregon has more law The 1922 grape crop of Clackamas county has been the largest in years, yers per capita than any other sec- and the fruit is of exceptionally fine tlon of the United States, with the ex quality. The grapes have found a ception of California and the District of Columbia. This information is set ready sale at 4 to 5 cents a pound. Convenient, Homelike, After investigation, the Baker city forth in a table, based upon the Painting of all commission has completely exonerated last census, which shows thst Oregon Modern And Any Kind Frank Littlefield, captain of police, of has 1424 lawyers, which is one for all charges preferred against him by every 550 Inhabitants. — See — A successful prune-barvesting season his fellow officers some weeks ago. haa been completed in Union county, The Pendleton duck club la the name C. 0. McLEES of Pendleton’s newest sportsmen’* or with Cove and Union as the two cent 12th and Washington Sts. VERNOMA PAINTER ganization. Over 1000 acre* of land ers. Together th* two town* shipped Portland, Oregon CATSUP near Cold Spring* landing, on the Co 53 carload* of prune* to outside point* lumbia, have been leased and feeding and a large quantity is being kept in th* warehouse* drying. Despite the has begun. The rains of the laat few days have fin* crop, several of the orchardlsta washed out a section of the rock walls failed to realise profits, due to th* of the new Mapleton-Cushman road low market. Street light* were turned on at noon being built by the Southern Pacific company down the north bank of the day and automobillsta found their way -------------------- And-------------------- about with headlight* burning whan Sluslaw river. Home Made Bread, Harold Transue, 12-year-old son of the wont sand and duat atorm in the Cakes, Pies and W. O. Transue of Baker, who ha* been memory of the oldest inhabitant swirl missing from hl* home for more than ed down upon the city of Klamath Doughnuts a month, haa beeq picked up by Stock- rails Friday. A strong gale carried Cold Drinks, Ice Cream Call at the ton. Cal., authorities and will be re ash** and duat from the midland die- Cigars, Cigarettes trlct, recently awept by a grain and turned to Baker. Light Lunches at all times Following the stormy weather and tul* fire, over a widespread are*. Formerly Tlpton’a A tract of 9681 acre* of public land southerly winds of the laat few day* In Sesseman Bldg , West of Bank In the Klamath irrigation project we* J - U/h». __ _ it Order - . there has been a slight improvement When You u. Want from Anything in the Painting Line In the catch of silversldes at the mouth opened to homeetead entry Saturday. you want done, and done right of the Columbia river, although tfee Under provision* of an act of congress See . Vernonia Painters. I ’««»VI hl 90 day* preference right will be grant <ake is not large. , 2 Mlle* South J Of Vcraoala c7S7»r«ki<f 'Cuney” snyeu, star quar ed to ex-aervice men of the war with Germany after which any land* re Hough and Dresged. terback on the Albany high school football team, died In an Albany hos maining unentered will be open to fil Quick Delivery. Rntioh n pital from complication* due to pneu ing by pereons qualified to make home Both in Dress and Sports wear- monia and injury received In a foot stead entry in the United States. BEAVER lbr CO. Priced very reasonable, Fred Noah, 19, an expert high climb ball game at Salem. solicit your trade. A shipment of 26 boxes of Newtown* er of Coos county, with a carelee* and 16 boxes of Sp!tz<*nberg apples swing of his *gjijM0<ng belt, threw it CHURCH 8ERVICE3 tree which had from Portland to Buenos Aires aboard over the top < e been topped yjid fell 132 feet to the the ateamer West Katan may revolu tor sale Vernonia Church of the Evangelical tionize the movement of Pacific north ground, striding in a sitting posture Association, Sunday Services; Preach on the sdid earth. Both pelvic bones lox Hound Pups west apples to South America. Th* NOBLE DUNLAP ing 11 a. m, and 8 p. m. Sunday school Forest Grove test shipment is to determlae whether were brok. n and he suffered a frac 10 a. tn. Young People’s Alliance 7 p.m Well bS8’ r‘Rht Prf®**- Vernonia, Oregon. Well-bred stock.-Earl Rateman Mell Orders Promptly Filled the apples will carry to the Argentine tured ekul', but be lost conaciouaneee Prayer Meeting Thursdays 8 p. m. G>1- Creek, Oregon ’ only a moment. He la said to be r» without refrigeration by Piciflc Choir practice Tuesday 8 p. m. ------------- - wise vessels. Principal Events t>* the We«< Briefly Sketched for Info» mation of Our Reader«? I lie Largest and Best line of Flashlights and Batteries in the Valley THE HAZELWOOD Confections, Ices, Cigars Tobaccos, Magazines Painting and Paper Hanging CONTRACTOR “SEE HILL FIRST” F. A. HILL Mrs. Housewife What will we eat? Easily answered in the famous DEL MONTE BRAND Quality Canned Goods. Apricots, Tomatoes, Pumpkin (Oh, you pies) Pineapple, Pears, Loganberry, Peaches, : « Auplc Sweet Spud Sauerkraut. I A Short Serial Which Will Be Printed in the Columns of The Eagle, Commencing Next Week. Lane & Co. Sell lots of It Here STOP HERE Sign Painting Del Monte Brond for QUALITY Made Famous and Pure by the Palace Hotel California Packing Corporation Sold the World Over. Reeds New Confectionery “HOME BAKERY” $ Look for “Del Monte” on every Bottle or & Can. Play Safe. LUNCH ROOM Painting - Decorating / NEW BAKERY it LUMBER • ® r Beaver Lbr. Co Fashionable Hats Mrs. Richards' Nctelly Shop ¡ Conlracting and General Building , Carpenter Work e i « f 1