it. . cu. iness Proiiositiofis if SPECIAL INTEREST r Live Men in Live C y. HjmesFor Sale on Easy Terms, Brief Resame of Happenings of ■ j S s : LCIx^u. H1GIÍYVA.YSJ Njm srarnt aamrtAT.otr no . 21M ACREAGE m FA=MS CLOSE «-LET ME SHOW U mewse mmi : LA'D CO- WEST OF BANK KAVA5* the Week Collected for Our Readers. Vernonia*n Leading Grocery Stör«—'I he Pioneer Store—We handle the best ill Caiititd (»< odx that can b>- bought. R«e1 m »3 troni an scions M the «at- will b«M a oaraa’ien tn Sa- tana Saturday. February 14 T" • Pead ¡eta* branch at the Oregon «port iMiaaslss . eagu- has obtain ed 947 paid member*, according to rape rt. The city of R/.*< burg ha, abandon ed the project for a bridge acroaa the Scwth Umpgun river to Umpqua Park add ion. Mr*. Joseph W Lytle, mother of Dr W H Lytle, state veterinarian, d —4 a Salem of apoplexy She was 7» jear* ot age Oregon ha, 54 WW deer tn her na- t local rarest*, according to gam* VERNONIA List Your Property Now Groceries An, 8W is ««*1, ...w. .¡th Ewtn. Lee of the c H w™««— . u™« m >ilvatw»n Army at the White war Yamhill. vu killed by a sooth Shield Home. 565 Mat'air Ave. ' bound electric train a* it approached : Portland Oregon. ( the nation of Krono Boedx in the sum of «5.WO will be j isaned by the city of Roaeburg June 2 to provide money for the purchase of ‘ a fire track and adequate apparatus tor the fire department. Hot ami Cold Water. Th -xchequer of Columbia coanty Electric Lights. has boa« enriched to the extent of Dining loom tn Connection. «1.214. which rt; resents fines col- lotted by ’he justices of the peace Just Like Hone in unty duriac 1923. Ri irt- from practically erery Im- pertant community in Columbia coun­ davx M c D onald , prop ty show a total of >1628 collected for emcnia. Oregon. , the Red Cross during the recent an- , nual m< mb-ership campaign. The site for the proposed bridge over the Willamette river at Albany a* »elected by the- »sate highway en­ gineer* has received the approval of —ATY'H. — Cnitcd State* army - nrineer* Bd,ar B. Watters, postmaster at Stayton was arrested by a deputy United State« marshal, on a secret in­ dictment barging misappropriation of the fund* of the postofflc«. Mica Nora Ellis, found not guilty at Pencl-.ton of a ch’ -e of murder tn freight, Baggage Express the firs: degree by > sor. of insanity, was c nuni'.ted to ea tern Oregon Office Opposte Economi Store hospital for the .^sane by Judge Pheips Lyman L. Pierce of San Francisco, a successful leader of financial cam­ paigns. has been signed by the trus I tees of Albany college to handle the state campaign for >200.000 for Albany college. After inflicting dangerous wounds Oar Service ia maintained with the on Miss Ethel Steams, lodging-house confort and welfare of guest keeper of Klamath Falls. A! “Curley" Power*. 34, turned a revolver upon Uppermost in mind. himself, ending his life with a bullet through hi* brain. Subjects in which textbook* are to be adopted for the six-year period Vernonia, Orego starting in June. 1925. are being sent out to the state textbook commission er-* i J A. ChurchhilL state super­ intendent of schools. The Bend Water. Light A Power I company has completed its new >70,- f 00'i filter plant. T sting will be com­ pleted this week when the plant will be put into actual use. purifying Des­ chutes river water for consumption. John J. O’Brien, said by friends and relatives to have been 105 years old and for 88 years a resident of Ore­ I. O.O. F. Vl gon, died in his home at Cedar Mills meet« every Tuesday r ht at 8^0 last week. He had resided at Cedar o’clock, in Sesseman H. 1. opposite Mills since 1865 and in Oregon since Depot. 1835. M. J. J ohn , Noble Grand. Owing to lack of rains daring the E. F. M esisng , Secretary. last few weeks the streams in the western part of I-ane county, espe­ Knights of Pytnias. - cially the Siusiaw river, are too low H arding I j ODGE. lift, for successful logging. The deficiency Vernonia, Or—Meet# in rainfall this winter is several every Friday night in inches. Grange Hail. All visit­ Charles Overton, councilman from ing brothers cordially invited. the 3d ward of Newport. w*s recall­ E ari . S mith ,C.C.; P.M.N ash JLR AS ed in a special election by 40 votes and Captain Clan nee Lock wood was elect»fd to take his place. L. C. Smith and Henry Stocker, ander recall in the 2d ward, were retained in of- flee. A movement to stage a recall of three of the Astoria city commission­ er*. which was being launched by car- tain members of the Central Labor council with the alleged support of the mayor, has received a rebuff from the conaervative labor)tea which it The Vernonia Grange meet- is believed will kill the movement. The Oregon Purebred Livestock aa- on the second Saturday uf every rronth at 7. 30. P M. Any mem­ eociation. in a letter received at the bers of the Grange living in or offices of the public service com mi* sion. allege that the freight charge* near Vernonia or visiting in the on purebred livestock in this state are community are cordially invited unnasonabie. and ask that the rate* to attend. Mrs. S. V. Malmsten. b- reduced to ’onfomi with those in Sec.___ _______ tf. effect in other state* and In Canada i Statistics coorerning the school cea *us of Clackamas county ter October. “Do Rat. Tulls to Each OtherT’ 1923, complied in the office of County Aslcs Mr. M. Batty, R. I. School Superintdbdent Vedder, indl- “I çn« frv» esà-s <4 Rat-Smp and threw pirres amsnd Iwa Unre 'A* ihr* >»if a dnues dnd rats (*te that the total number of chil a 4ar West of Pt -pl , Sto’-t EAGLE READERS The Eagle is ant a scindai peddler, < I I W. T. HATTEN The Old Reliable Blacksmith Ornerai lilacksmit hing. Horse Shoeing, Machinery Repairing oi all Kinds. prints the truth »biu’ the tl- nfi y-u •re interested in. Stand, for law en­ forcement but leave, enforcement to the courts of justice. One I’.lock South oi Hank Vernonia, Oregon. City Delivery Transfer A variety of branda ergerson Bros. Modern New Building Thrifty Shop pers’ Meal Specials m - hhiii 1 PHONE 242 New Styles In Hats In tliia special January showing of mid-Fenaon lint .Styles, you will see rntny altractivc tleFicns that will appeal to vour Hent*e of good taste :m well as economy We welcome tee opportunity to show then) to you “The Ruth Millinery,” Next to Horseshoe Restaurant WelcaiDR, Strangers COLUMBIA HOTEL The Vernonia Drug Co. I Have Your ELECTRICAL WORK Done at an Electrical Shop PENINSULAR ELECTRIC CO. INC. Electrical Engineers & Contractors Edison Mazda Lamps—Get Them Here House Wiring, Fixtures, Lamps, Globes, G. E. Motors, Etc. 8tore IxM’ated In Kozy Kitchen Bldg., Vernonia I