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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1925)
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THOMA* ' homo, Board of Cam merca generate into if there v.Tas no such thing as Hope; we’ve Meaning Declares o • ' > \A7E TALK about turning J [ —J*__ • often tried to picture just how muck misery we should be * <>* Vv over • new leaf at New , > Hrne Ripe to Arrange tfer vArUVe That a city'should keep dressed BRAMAN, OKLA. — Baitleggers ; ’ Years. How about turning ever ' i forced to go tnrough if we were not g'fted with the hap up. not once in a while but all the drug peddlers and dance hall oper Pair to XJregea to l»i* ■ our brains? Most of ua work ' 1 py faculty of looking into the future and believing that whBe, >o that it will appear better ators who may have their optics > these factories In our beads < I turned toward the seat of northern To sponsor, arrange for an<j build dressed and more attractive than the tomorrow will be brighter than today. about half time and half-capae- ' ► a “WoiftFs Fair and Universal Ex other ^cities. * And as we come to the birth of a New Year such re Oklahoma’s . newest oil field, have lty. When a new idea walks In ‘ / we hnstle him out before bo dis- ; ; That the’ city that is not only a flections pour in upo nus thick and fast. We reach the been served informally with notice position” wilt take about three yean. Curbs the quiet of the place. < > Oregon and the Pacific Northwest place In which to live but a good that the town marhsai of Braman season of new Hope, the day when we can close up the is a preacher and that he has “a Why not let him ramble about ; I should begin at once plans for such plact to make a living, makes the and stir up the old machinery? ‘ > book of the year, open up a new one and Hope that ev gun on his hip, stiff jaws and eyes a Fair early In 1928. It is wanted; it strongest appeal to the outside world. If he makes a racket and starts i ! and clean when it, too, is brimfull of courage.” . That visitors to a city should be ery page of it will still bc ' bright an< is needed; it will be Worth millions a tight with all the old ideas, let < ; to the coast and actually worth hund given a pleasant greeting and their ready to lay away with the others. Having heard of the experiences him scrap it out You can clear of many another Oklahoma town be reds of dollars to every eitisen. Your visits made enjoyable, so that they up th^ damage afterwards, and ; Insofar as Vernonia is concerned, we bel ’ eve the most ing subjected to the harrowing and < r will probably feel amazingly re- children may not be able financially wilf be pleased with the city and will of our citizens can lay away reqord of the departed year hectic influences of an oil boom the < > freshed. The trouble with most ' ’ to take a worlds tour and visit var desire to buy and work and live in it. without regrets. Our people have prospered to the point town fathers and other business men « < > > of us is a deep-rooted aversion • > That if a city expects to move ious cities of our own nation, but ' ^by a “World’s Fain" all those sights head in the march of progress it where they have no reason for discontent. .There have of Braman sought a purporeful, < > to enlarging the works! Let's put In a new window 1 • are brought to thenl. All thg beauties must extend a welcoming hand to been shadows along with the shunshine, it is true, but courageous man to keep the peace now anti then, oil up the cogs. < i of other states and other nations’, all the outside world by advertising, they only served to make us richer in experience and and compel obedience to law. They find a place for new thoughts < didn’t seek far until the Rev. I. L. the scionce, the patents, She the gov thereby showing the people desiring and have a grand time with our- ! * stronger in our ability to sacrifice when it must be done. ernment workings in plant life. in to live in a botter city how wise it Manning, pastor of the Baptist selves! ] ; dustrial accomplishments, mining, ex would be for them to look at their We have l’ved happily^a§ a community, growing stronger church, who already had delivered Luther not only turned his < > in each others friendship and hgppier as days rolled into his pulpit and pew to the cause, told periments, etc. A few days visit city before settling. brain over when he nailed that J ’ famous letter on the church < ► That those who are seeking sites weeks and weeks passed into, months. We have come to them if there was any difficulty get would be worth years of schooling. door, but about the whole world. i Oregon needs a wet Pa folate prop for industries or homes are always know each other better, and that added knowledge has ting a marshal that a commission as. well < > erly nhow the world wbrt really is seeking those cities that are progres might be given him. That ended the served to make us more appreciative of our town and Newton only needed an apple ' sive and who tel! the world about it. search. Mayor Elmer L. Miller issued and after'seeing, ve will Lo reward as a eelf-starter towards the The dumber of new industries, in the community about it the commission and the preacher ap ed by the thousands of pe pie who of gravitation. < ' There have been eneded improvements postponed, but peared on Main street ready to de- « ► Idea would stay h' re.’Oregon needs 100,- vestors and homeseekers which are Shakespeare looked about him ; 000 more farmer«—-that alone is attracted to a city will be in direct that same Hope which fills our hearts at the bigging of a clare war on boom-town sin. at the evervda.v doings of “high < i < > wbrth asking for through the public proportion to the attractiveness oí New Year leads us to believe they will receive attention * o folks and plain folks,” and see the invitation that is extended to what he accomplished. ity of a successful world’s fair. in 1925. There have been some th‘ngs left undone, but CUT OUT THE CANDLES You never can tell whether ; < ► In 128, we are informed, the them. these can be dispose odf along with our new tasks if we you're a genius or not until ye« 1 > American Legion will hold a big In Talk of progress in civilization and scrabble around In your own I ! CHRICTIAN CHURCH will only determine now that the year 1925 shall see relate, ternationa! Convention in Paris. each year, the terrible tale < > bead and produce something I Everyone attendng and that is many more actual good for the entire community accomplished of Christinas tree accidents. From ( > Weatarn Nawapapar Uaioa.) ’ Morning at 10:00: .Sunday School. thousand, will be an active advertise than in any other previous year in our history. various states this year, as usual, 11:00 o’clock: Preaching, Rev. ment for Oregon’s World F’air. Lets The outlook was never brighter for a happy and a comes the horrible details of burning Gormley, of Portland. make up our minds to have this Ex- 6:30 p. m. : Chirstian Endeavor. prosperous year, and we believe the feeling here is gen trees and burned bodies. In Oklaho positlon in 1928 and let’s have as a 1 1 11 RT*— Christmas Eve. thirty-seven 7:30; Preaching Service. erally "Bo that effect. We believe our people a Bo realize, as a ma slogan frlm now until then, not “Port deaths Was the result of a lighted All invited to all services at High land 1928” but “Oregon 192!!’’. And rule, that w’e must co-operate in the fullest illest T }f we keep pace candle firing the Christmas tree and Starting Off School Auditorium. lot’s have the grounds ar r<e^r the with other communities, and if we get all of the benefits burning the building. Why has the theNcwlJear city of Portjand as possible on ac- to which our town is entitled. The oldspirit of being con tree to do with the occasion, and at WWUltics—what say DUMB BELLS DID NOT FROLIC to MARQ QRAHAM DONNER j tent to let well enough alone is fast dying Qut—today our Christmas time teach our children I.,,— ■ Mil I 1 ■11-^1. II, I —wJW to cut down the young trees we ^■amwusu«««Bs«n«^BMtaasasaaa««iwswte The Vernonia Chamber of Com people want a better town, with better streets and better preach fo» a year to save. Many «•I!!?' had known«eacto other for merce is going to have a Me »hne or schools and better highways into the outside world than thousand young western firs were Qp only a little while. Hat both ot ■ LAWS "CAN'T DO IT ' , ghato ««Miniiiiuiig the first uiey h«ive had in the past. It is the sp’rit of progress, shipped over the country, not on ac them knew that through the tah*. part of thia moath. The %ate wll b<? the desi'e for all these things, ap<|. with eath and every count of the Christmas spirit as • stretcb of years ahead titer wtteM1 hear eoowoae ex hflnpii-c „nd huppier -aa titay ADVERTISED this time and it will claim shortly if ter > distress^i» auto citfcsen putting his shoulder to the wheel there is no rason far the.money they btui>«ut. Wilt wo «row knew each other better aoUAwCte!!. probably be called the “Chamber of accident, that “there should be a law Commerce Frolic" an dnot be ridi why the year 1925 should not see us possessed of all of the ever learn? a It was on New Year's day that they against such things.” The average culed with any such vulgar, fun annouaeed their enxagetneat. It was we Hc^e fur. VerroAta man seemingly doesn’t stop making, joke—as “Dumb Bells Frol Mr. and Mr*. Chas White and snch a beautiful day upon wMch to want to renew the pledge of this paper, as a com children are spending New Years in announce such a glorious, roaiaatie to think that it is not u case of not ic”. The big doings that was to have fact. having «enough laws that is hr.ndi- been held last Monday bight has munity institution, to aid in'every way all movements that St. »Helens. •‘My dear one,” he whispered, "wo come up for the betterment of our town and its people, as | capping this country but a case of been postponed. It died from too Miss Opal Coyle is spending Christ utan could care about a (tri as I COM having ‘too many laws that are not many managers and no one man look well as those things wh’ch will advance the interests of; about you.” enforced^ The taw of common sense ing after it. The name aho probably our county and our state. All that we ask in return is that mas week with her parents, Mr. and “No one could lore a man as I to*», Mrg. Waiter Coyle. will do more to prevent auto acci helped to kill it But no one is dh- you," she said. “Other <irte. I know." to which every honestly-conducted newspaper is entitled dents than all the laws on the statute eouraged and all arc now more de could never feel the lore I fieeL . It to The fire (iron screamed Tuesday- a new feeling—to feel co much, each books. If a driver is determined to termined than ever to pull a regul —the support an cdo-operation of the people of the com-1 be earelcte, (he law isn’t going to ar BIC TIME that all will talk a- munity. We want to do all in our power to make the Hope morning—the first timo in many great, great quantities of lore for an keep him fro .- killing or tajumg bout for months to come. Watch for of every citizen for a still more prosperous and a happier months. A fire had started in a rear other.” storage room of the Vernonia Drug “No one will be aa happy as wta someone; ind neither is the taw go notice, dates, bills, bannesr, ads, and community come true. Co. store. A. W. Petersen, whose ing to stop him frem speeding if he cards. You will know abouc it and store is joining rushed into the Hol will be,” he said. Here is our New Year wish that all of your Hopes will lywood Billiard rooms and grabbed “No one." she agreed. is determined to take a chance on you will want to attend. Wo believj come true in 1925. Here is our wish that the year 1925 w»ll a fire extinguisher that saved the “I don’t think any one ever lorodi being eaught. It isn’t more taws that a publicity committee will be appoint The fire department responded as I do you,” he said. • j bring you a greater measure of health and happiness, day. wo need to cut down the toll of death ed an£ advertise U. in very quick time, both hose carts “ I ’ m sure no one ever lorad aa K and injury from automobiiing—it to ■rosperity and contentment, than you have ever known arriving in two minutos. It was not do you,” she said. M necessary, however, to tarn on the eduction ef drivers to the point before. BARGAIN HUNTERS SEASON For to both of them lore was nsw, water. where they will uqp common sense EAGLE EDITOR even as the year, was new. Mid good judgement, and to where . ’• " I fa. »TX’ > ■ K¿-, ■ / -, Æ r •’ F < • 1 t < > < > ?-• . • > > * ~ ^ " . — ■«■«< p mmm r. - 4 • 2 I I — . Bl * I i ? « it J.. ---------- — - r~ -------------------- - “ *r - Í, The majority of people appreciate they will ktep constantly in mind the bargains, and know when bargain fact that they are not good citizens season approaches. About the first of unless tohy do all in their power to January and for a couple months protect the lives and property watch closely the advertisements f< r others. “January Clearance Sales”. Yau can save money by reading and act ing accordingly. Make out your lLta YOU WILL HAVE TO PAT from Eagle ads. The city water bonds must be paid. Mr. and Mrs. Will Walker of Every citizen owns the water sys tem. The rent for each tap is what Banka spent Xmas with their child the city depends upon to meet the ob ren, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis McGraw and ligations and if paid promptly it can Mr. and Mrs. Faank Hartwick. , ....i.. . ............... ,1 , meet all demands without extra as sessmenta or extra tax Each tap must therefore be paid promptly. Only one family to supposed to uae * ,yi eteh tap. If your neighbor usee your w tap you will have to pay |S per . ? JWJ month tor him. In one eaee we found three femillea carrying wator fTp«* one family’s tap. ThghRIMMB^Th be fair ove^r mpg will toeh fdrJSay /rqRrtiftW ot MAIL IT EAST Paul S. Robinson, editor and owner of the Vernonia Eaglfe, produces in the holiday i&ue number 18 of volume 3—not old as ages go; the city itself is young, but as ex emplification of sheer ability it is close to the top of the 1924 list It is a revelation to one who has not visited Ver nonia on the Nehalem and a persuading invitation to go. It’s 44 pages ‘show the capacity of this printing house in the timber.—Oregonian. i. 4 PreadBng servicaa at the Rose Theatre at 3:30 P. M. Sunday, Jan. 4th, 1935. Subject: “Is the Bible a sealed book?” Special instrumental and vocal music that you will enjoy. If you are interested in “Ths Christ Life Being the Criterion for every human Hfo” and that’ “honor is greater than life” and the fundi mental principals ef the Constltu tion of the U. S. and that OUR FLAG stands for the noblest principals tha; ever emulated from the minds of men, we ask your co-operation. Brins your friends with you. A cordial in vitation extended to all. J. M. Chao -1 ¿ life & <» ./o* Ms •i'r i « They come along, ever, ever new tow cans» they carry with then now hqtota and new Joys. (*. ISM, W«rtm N wms s i «oteV« WHAT’S THE WHY • ’V, ■’ll 4 K, ' Ï-- _ • t -* ■ ’ K h B* ■ - I > •■’W ’ I a -, î EH e ■’ ■ KÄ ‘ '-. v J ä íá I / ——< toLv ?a Í ' . à to * .r jR ■A: ■ -VF® OH I a ■ ' « ■Es.’-.' !.*• -i. »•J ,X|-rr- U4 . . •ÌNfe .* tóM ¿5 _ -> IS - -* <• *4 o t# something fresh and aew and beauM ful and unuaual? For the eontinulBa of ntesni w ««J life is like the continuing of the year*] fw P .'À to. g t ' Ju- £. •»T- í I . What, mattered It to Mem that otto« era had said the same—that ’to eresy, -4 IO