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i. : Entered as aucoad-claes matter August 4, 1022, at tbs poet office at Veraoala, Oregon, Volume 1, Number 44 VERNONIA, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1923 I »MOUTHPIECE of the NEHALEM VALLEY * COLUMBIA COUNTY Paul Robinson, Editor and Owner Advertising Medium of a Big Pay Roll Community WE ARE IN COLUMBIA COUNTY MRS.' WEBSTER top for only a nominal charge. The WOULD NEEDS KINDNESS VERNONIA WILL BE TEACHERS’ EXAMINATIONS Legion Post doe» not aspire toward REPRESENTED AT BIG PASSES TO BEYOND AND LOVE SAYS MR. JOHNSON making the recreational venture one EDITORIAL CONVENTION t*r IL- ’* J Z of profit. might seem difficult for new- Notice is hereby given that the The two year** work of the Hood comers to realize that Vernonia is in Mr*. Rebecca Webster died at the county school superintendent of Co River Legion Po*t ha* already done Columbia county, that w? are nearly home pf her' son, Mr. Edward Web "What the world needs today,” de lumbia county, Oregon, will hold the more toward making Oregonian* ac the center, the hub, of Columbia ster, in Clatsanie, May 28, 1923. clared Emory Johnson famous pro regular examination of applicants for tually acquainted with Mount Hood •’ coqnty, and that wc are rapidly ap- She was 85 years, 9 months and 2 »»' state certificates at St. Helens a* fol- than any other organization of the ducer of the screen spectacles, “ "»•; proaching the distinction of having day* of age. more real love, more understanding , lows: state, with the exception of the Ma- th<^ largest population of any pity in Mrs. Webster was born in Erie zamas, and the well attended party and kindness. When the hates and| Commencing Wednesday, June 13, {Colombia county. The question in- county, Illinois, August 26, 1837. The Oregon Editorial Association of this year-i* expected to double the antagonisms give way to love the 1923, at 9.-00 o’clock a. m., and con ; volved is prompted by an inquisitive She remained here until her mar will participate this year in one of the world will regain its equilibrium and tinuing until Saturday, June 16, 1923, ( stranger asking what was our county riage to Mr. Edward Webster at the most unique conventions in the his exploitation re*ult* of any past year. we shall all be better off." at 4:00 o’clock p. m. It is the aim of the Hood River Le , seat. age of 19. Immediately after their tory of the state’s organization of Mr. Johnson has made love and Wednesday F OMBOOB gion Post gradually to enlarge the True, Veynonia has been for years marriage they moved to Michigan, newspaper men. Plans are complete U. S. History, Writing, Music, scope of their annual summer party sympathetic understanding the theme practically isolated iropi the county with the intention* o' ,uaki,ig that for participation of the editors in the of his latest super-production for the Drawing. »«•at. A mountain risirfg between us their home, but •hings did not go as third annual Mount Hood climb of the until it gain* national note. Already Film Booking Offices of America. It Wednesday Afternoon through the channel* of the national • add the Colpnyjtia River city—this nicely a* they might have and they Hood River Post, American Legion, Physiology, Reading, Manual Train V > Legion organization and the medium is called "The Third Alarm” and it handicap is rdpidty disappearing now, moved to Indiana, where they made which, according to interest shown in will be shown for the first time at ing. Composition, Domestic Science, however, by the rocking of the Pitts their home until they moved to Ore various Northwestern communities,! of various Legion publications, the the Majestic Theater on Friday and Methods in Reading, Course of Study climb has gained an impetus that burg-St. Helens road—‘a scpnic drive- gon in 1886. will attract an estimated 750 visitors. i for Drawing, Methods in Arithmetic. would have been impossible for any Saturday, June 8 and 9. wajr for 27 miles hardly surpassed in They lived in different part* of the The combined editorial and Legion Thursday Forenoon “I chose love as the theme for my I organization of strictly local charac the state. Other’than a pretty apd state for some time, however. In later party is expected to set a record in latest production,” Mr. Johnson con Arithmetic, History of Education, ter to accomplish. Hood River legion rorrmntic drive, the yoad will do Ver years that took up a homestead on Northwestern mountain climbing, naires, contemplating their under tinued, “because I am convinced that Psychology, Methods in Geography, nonia little gMoA- whin we have no Rock Creek and made that their’The number gathered at the highland taking, see in the not distant future the world needs love and human un- Mechanical Drawing, Domestic Art, county seat purines* to attend to, as home for. many years. forest camp, on the banks of the a permanent lodge on the side of derstandteg more today than at any Course of Study for Domestic Art. for most-hf the way there is not a There were born to them six chil- sparkling Tilly Jane creek and at Thursday Afternoon Mount Hood, where annually during other time since the dawn of crea house or human to be found. This dren, of which there remain* only __ the very , edge ___ ___ of ______ Mount __ Hood ___ ’s . per- tion. Grammar, Geography, Stenography, the mid-*ummer season they will completed rond will probably cost two, Mr*. Dora Throop, of Beaverton, petuai1 snow, will far exceed that of "Turkey is in flames, the East American Literature, Physics, Type $2<K)(Kjl). Vernonia may receive indi Oregon, and Mr.- Edward Webster, |any former recreational party ever stage »ports of snow fields during looms dark and menacing; Europe is writing Methods in Language, Thesis rectly the proportion Jr.. of Clatskanie,'Ore. held in the state, and the legionnaires, the heated season- Affording this opportunity of sick unto death; the peoples of a for Primary Certificate. it is costing her. Vernonia would like ,'lhf father was summoned to the whose guides last 'year escorted 111 Friday Forenoon hundred different races are merely unique recreation, typical of the to see some paving on her main road, glorious call 27 years ago and since to the summit of the peak, expect the Theory and Practice, Orthography groping into the future, fearing the Northwest, the Legion Post is confi however,.^hgt'ridttlttd actually benefit that time the mother has made her "Over the Top” party this year to dent of the day when the annual next step will carry them over the (Spelling), Physical Geography, Eng her taxpayer*. In the future, more home with the several children. be doubled. lish Literature, Chemistry. Mount Hood climb will draw partici precipice to the end I than in* the p.yt, Vernonia and Ver She was. well known in the Nehalem Delegates to the editorial conven Friday Afternoon "We are having some troubles of • • pants from the entire nation. nonia territc noma territory is going to claim her Valley and loved by everyone. tion will assemble in Hood River Fri School Law, Geology, Algebra, Civil our own in America but, praise be, No member of a former Legion own ; siti* is going Jo. ti ^cpt some ice,” Her efforts were all toward making day morning, July 13. The day’s activ . we are tailing on a much evener keel Government. ( and she is- •gmnfc’T trt remember her the home the dearest place on earth ities will include tours of inspection climb has ever failed to grasp the full than the nations of Europe and Asia Saturday Forenoon significance of the aspiration of the friends. '.Vernonia is so situated, that to all that entered. through the refrigerated cold storage Geometry, Botany. f and the Far East. ‘her adjacent country and neighbor* Mr*. Webster did not suffer as plants of the Apple Growers Associa-! Hood River Legion Post, and the ex- Saturday Aftomoon “So, when I was planning my new 1 service men, who really inspired the for rpany miles in any direction hâve many when the' end draws near, but tion and quarters of canning, vinegar General History, Bookkeeping. production, I aimed to do my little bit 'a down hill pull to a splendid mar retired Sundajt night iaughing and and cider companies, registration and Hood River editorial convention this toward helping humanity attain the year, are jubilant over their opportun- ket, thanly^ to our railroad and indus- joking and with the promise of rising a business session. 1 ity to carry the newspaper folk into goal of happiness and contentment early the following morning and doing . trial acwtjtic*. On the evening of the first day of fqr which it has ever been struggling. Dr. Cole is attending the dea» From'now on it will behoove Co some needle work she had been neg the convention the Hood River Cham the region of inspiring charm, Ore I made my theme one of love and | gon ’ s mountain wonderland, where tist convention in Portland. lumbia county papers, like one we’ lecting. ber Of Commerce will' entertain the kindliness. the impress of a day ’ s outing will rend a short time ago, to widen their When the son went into the room visiting newspaper folk with a ban “The Third Alarm” not only glori scope«» when speaking of county af he found the dearest to him already quet at the Columbia Gorge Hotel, last for a lifetime. For Sale—Team, harness and fies the noble instincts, the courage Let us invite the state editors to fair*. The article telling of a coirtit y passed to tch great beyond with the noted as the Northwest’s most fully and the fortitude of the firemen of 1 wagon. Call at Eagle office for equipped tourist hostelry. Among the Vernonia for their 1924 convention. event related ’”c*^”n,y" would everlasting smile still on her lip*. this country, but it goes far beyond . particulars. Ip be repre»eiite<^an<r the “cites of the The funeral services were held at speakers at the banquet will be: Hon. the mere individual. I have sought___________ . county» Rainier. ¿(^Igtskanie and St. the Methodist church in Clatskanie, J. Adam Bede, formerly representa to drive home to the public the cry- i Dr. W. F. Short* b«0 tive in Congress from Minnesota, who Helc*»*.”» Tirile'nas made changesand May 30. at 10:30 a. m. ing need for love in our dally lives. Church Notices into his new offices In the Pi in more changes of vastly mrrç import is known nationwide for his wit; Hon. I have shown by the love of the vet N. J. Sipnott, representative in Con gle building and aft-r Monday, ance will be nrfuccd beiorf 1924 roll* eran fireman for his horse, his love You* can’t keep success away from around. * for his wife and children and their the 10th, will be in position to the man who, having done hi* best gress from the Eastern Oregon dis Vernonia is in CoNtmbia county. yesterday, turn* in and beat* it today. trict; Judge Fred W. Wilson, presi The Sunday services will be at fine, undivided love for him that the give Vernonia first-class media* I dent of the Oregon Bar Association, An important, .widely known city of . ♦ ' of human kindliness and un the regular hours: Sunday School bonds Dr. Shorts hss a and Capt. Geo. R. Wilbur, commander rapid grugth, laying halfway between derstanding'are the strongest of all. attention. Found in a Nebraska paper: “George of the Department of Oregon, Ameri at 10:00 a. m.. preaching at 11:00 If our warring nations, our schem large rect rtion room f ei g < n Portlarin and Astoria, on a road that will some day be pavgd the entire Simpson is greatly improved after can Legion. a. m. and 8:00 p. m., Christian ing diplomats and the other profes Bridge street, and also a privai distance. There are «fiftèr gdod cities being kicked by a horse.” On Saturday morning the editorial Endeavor at 7:00 p. m. Prayer sional trouble makers could get some office for consultations and medi party will leave Hood River early in Columbia county, but none grow of this spirit into their systems the ■ I Later on he ‘n ing a* or causing more fav enough to reach the mile-high Legion i meeting will be on Thursday eve- world would be a much better place cal treatments. 5 rooms and basement; buy to camp for an early lunch. The jour- ning at 8:00 o’clock orable c<,i^wndnt. in which tb live." tend to fully equip his office with Visit yirnopial Investigate! day. move In tomorrow.—Eagle ney, by automobile, will carry the vis-1 The congregation decided last X Ray and el ctrieal appliance^. itors over the Hood River Valley .j . .. . ■■ j . » • _______A i ■" > office. 44p47 trunk of the famed Mount Hood Loop Yndry night at a called business Highway, through the orchards, fruit Session to build a new church, Thrilling experiences of the Uniteti of which is known in the markets of, The following were elected to States «kHtroycrs; in the submarine The ball game Sunday was a NationaT Forest^ °" in‘° constitute the building COflO- zone dnnng the World War will be winner for Vernonia. Banks recalled when Commander David The editors for the afternoon will mitte •: A. Parker, S. Mulmsten, Worth Uagley rarrivog in . Portland eame up for a game, which re be provided with a natural amphi F. E. Malmsten, 0. G. We< d and harbor in command of the destroyer sulted in a score of 7 to 10. theatre in a mountain ravine, cano Reno for the Rose-Festivtfti June 11 W. Clark. The pastor is to be pied with white firs and hemlocks. to 13. , the chairman ex officio. The Last week a few of the Kelty ’ s Here they will be permitted to with Commatvjçt^lbi.gley was. command ing officer rteMle-U. S- S- Jacob Jones* friends gave them a little fare draw and conclude the formal busi type of building will be doterm» which was torpedoed .by w OermSn well surprise. ined shortly, but it will be based Those present ness of their session. Saturday night will be devoted to a U-boat, the U-53, Hhortl^^ytpr Amer were the Becker family, the campfire program, where- members of upon efficiency and service. The ica's entry in the war. Commander Bagley is, aulirò tire f »in: Turners, Salmonsen's, 'Mrs. Ok- the Legion party and editors will vie conference trustee board wns law of ex-Secretagy <\f th'c ^lavy, erstedt Doris Okerstedt and Ro in song and story. authorized to assist this building Parties will leave the base camp for Josephus Daniel*. !{!?■ is also, the land Treharn. an ascent of the mountain at day program. There is a pronounced brother of Ensign \Ç<>ctft Bagley, who break on Sundays and Monday morn desire prevalent that the work was killed on- the Yot-pcjlo-fioat Win-' 1 ing. Those who prefer less strenuous proce, d rapidly. * slow in an attack on a Spanish bat Owing to unforeseen dream» sightseeing excursion» will be con tery at Cardenas» .Cuba/ during the stances the pastor was unable to ducted on trips to the ice cascades of Spanish-Américan War.', Cbmmander B.'tgley vyas awà^tlci) come last Sunday as announced, the glaciers and over the expanses The latter part of next week the Distinguished Service Medal for and Catholic church services will of blossoming meadows in the vicin ity of the camp. we will have, in this paper, an his service during the late war. - ' be held in Vernonia next Sunday The members of the Editorial Asso 9 ciation will be honor guests of the announcement of the opening of at the hour previously stated. our new sanitary meat market Legion this year. Through courtesy of the Legion Post and the citizens The market will be located in of Hood River, the excursion into the the new Allen building on west scenic mountain region will be af forded the newspaper folk without a Bridge street, ana we wish all to cent of expense on their part. Through watch for our opening announce the co-operation of Adjutant General ment, and call to give us the George A. White, blankets of the Hood River National Guard Company "onceover." We expect to con will be Thade available for the edi duct a model market in every re I torial party, thus relieving them of spect and will • ave on ha d lee I the bother of transporting such for your hot weather needs, as equipment. The Hood River Legion Post initi well as the beet meats for the ated the Mount Hood climb in 1921. table. We will endeavor to sup The plan materialized when a party ply home and eamp, and strive of ex-service men was considering a summer vacation reunion of members to please the most particular. of old Company 12, Oregon Coast Ar Watch for our announcement. tillery, mobilized from Hood River in ’TWENW FQUR hours a day, 365 dayaa Nehalem Dressed Meat Co. 1917 for World War service. The * year the old dollar is hard at work for you. Vernonia, Oregon. mountain party, open to public par No individual haa the. earning capacity that the ticipation. was suggested. Vision of Legion member* saw how the activi dollar pas. He Is neither a shirker-nor a dock ties of the post could be turned to watcher. Isn't that tne sort at a workman you ward bringing about a popularization would want wofkiag/or you? of Mount Hood by affording an an nual outing at a minimum of expense summer, will be here again in You have ouch 4 ^workman in your pocket through Legion organization. The or the near future and may be con now. Pub him to woHctat the ¿ank of Vernonia. dinary excursion into the mountain sulted at the Nehalem hotel next region, with it* costly packing and Thursday, June 14. All those hi guide service, place* the recreation need of optical attention should beyond the average vacationist. The arrange to consult Dr. Thomp annual Legion parties, however, make i . " w . -•'te *7i* Ar it possible for anyone to visit the son and have their eyes examin mountain and make an ascent to the ed and glasees fitted at that tima. LET’S GO SWIMMING!! Bathing and Swim Caps All Colors The Hard Working Dollar BANK or VERNONIA —jRBg H >1 Chautauqua Dates are June 14 to 18 25c up Water Wings 50c rm Vernonia Orni Co. a«