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To Late For Last Week
Municipal Water System
months old son of Mr. and Mrs Carl
Brooks, who died suddenly early
Thursday morning, was held Friday
afternoon in the church tlio body be-
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laid tj re.t in the cemetery at
Mist.
The family has the sympathy of a
host of friends and acquantiances in
their sad berevement.
“Happy New Year! Every body.”
We are glad to see a little warm-
The Sunday school gave a Xmas
er weather.
program in the church Sunday.
M.r and Mrs. Will Medows were
Walter Turner came down from
guests for several days recently of the Burn and* spent several days wth
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Jones.
hs son, Geo. and famly last week.
Mias Agatha Emmons is at home
Mrs. Gladys Lane and small daught
from Bremerton for the holidays.
er came down from Vancouver Mon­
day and s making a visit with her
Mrs. Wm. Bridgera has been on mother, Mrs. Ed. Reynolds.
the sick list for teh past ten days.
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Publie
employment bureau piare-1 /J1—
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meats in Oregon during the current
biennium numbered 80.235, according
to ’ho biennia) report ot (’. ¡1. Grant,
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auue tabor commissioner.
The contract for completion of cruis­
ing timber In Tillamook county by M.
G. Nease was signed by Nease and the
county court last week. The contract
specifies not less than 100,000 acres to
be cruised at 26 cents an acre, the
cruise to be completed before March
31, 1926.
Figures just released by the forest
service showed that In 1923 Oregon
was second In lumber production with
a total of 3,966,083,000 feet. The only
other state ahead was Washington,
with 6,677,656,000 feet. Production In
Oregon Increased 31 per cent over the
previous year.
OPPORTUNITY
DAY
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A Trade Building Event
The Oregon supreme court, in an
The John Bachmann family are
opinion banded down has reversed
Geo. Turner and Ernest Lane were quaranteed for acarlet fever.
Judge Campbell of the Clackamas
Vernonia buyers Tuesday, Ernest
purchased a Buick.
L. E. McGee and family from the county circuit court in the case In­
Burn were guests Sunday of Austin volving Samuel Director, accused of
larceny in connection with the alleged
Mrs. Austin Dowling was confin­ Dowling and wife.
burning of his store at Oregon City.
ed nt home last week with an attack
A
retrial will be held.
of rheumatism.
Rymai Johnson returned home the
How to dodge automobiles will be
last of the week from a Portland hos­
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Austin Dowling went down to As­ pital where he has beon for a few a new course of instruction at the
toria Tuesday for a load of freight weeks.
Parrish Jr. high school in Salem, ac­
for Mr. Bridgers, James Hill took
cording to announcement made by
a ride down with him.
Miss Hattie Turner came home for school officials. The Parrish school
a couple of week’s vacation, she is 1 h located on the route of the Pacific
Xmas guests at the J. O. Libel teaching at Koster Camp.
highway and has been the scene of
several near accidents.
home Thursday were: Mr. and Mrs.
E. A. Reynolds, Misses Ida and Hat­
The Walter Wagner family left
Restaurants, hotels and manufactur
tie Turner, James Jones, Francis this week to spend the holidays with Ing concerns of Roseburg dependent
Burnham ond Rymai Johnson.
relatives.
upon gas for conducting their business
were sadly crippled when the gas
Lawrence Jepson has been on the
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sundland spent plant froze Friday morning. The gas
sick list we hear.
a dey or two In Portland this week mains were completely filled with ice,
shutting off the entire supply to the
doing some shopping.
55c
Fresh Eggs .....................
H. O. Rolled Oats, pkg..... 18c
GROCERY
Mrs. Wm. Keaton was a Clatskanie
city for several hours.
Swifts Bacon ............... .... 28«
visitor Monday.
Kellogg All-Bran, pkg....... 20c
Mrs. G. B. Taylor on the Burn is
Any further action that may be
DEPARTMENT
slowly convalescing after a severe taken by Governor Pierce with rela­
Okra, can ...................... .... 20c
Campbells Soup ................. 10c
L. Wickstrom, wife and children illness.
tion to the ousting of Dr. Thomas Ross
Aunt Gemima Grits
Bordens 11 cans ............ >1.00
10 lbs. White Beans ...... 81.00
arrived down from Buster Creek last
of Portland as a member of the state
Fresh goods, pkg. ....... .... 18c
Dr.
Phillips Grape Fruit,
14 lbs. Macaroni, bluk .... 98c
week to spend a while at their home
fish commission probably will depend
J.
W.
Holmstrom,
a
resident
for
Wesson
Oil,
Pint
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30c
guaranteed,
3 for ............... 25c
Lettuce,
2
heads
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ISc
heer.
upon a recommendation to be solicit­
many years of the valley, passed a-
ed from the attorney-general. This was
Mr. and Mrs. Aim Wallace and way at the Vernonia hospital early announced by the governor.
ALL GROCERY ORDERS DELIVERED FREE OF CHARGE
Miss Dortohy Wallace went to Port­ Tuesday morning where he had been
Fines aggregating »69,266.85 were
taken a short time before. He had
l*tnd to spend Xmas.
Imposed by the courts in Oregon as
been in poor health for a long time
the result of activities of the state
Mr. and Mrs. Florian Mills visited and death was not wholly unexpect- traffic officers during the current
ed. We have not been able to learn
over Christmas at 1. E. Knowles.
biennium, according to the biennial re­
the full particulars at this time.
port of T. A. Raffety, chief Inspector
Several of the Mist high school
tor the state motor vehicle depart­
OWNED BY PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN VERNONIA
students were absent from school
ment. Arrests numbered 3968.
SYMPATHETIC VOTERS
last week. The weather being to cold
Four boys who escaped from the
for the ride to Vernonia in the jit­
state
training school were captured by
ney.
Government can’t be efficient so the police while hiding In a dwelling
HERE’E SUCCESS TO THEM
fgggj
long as we elect men to office be­ on Front street in Salem. The boys
The funeral of the little fifteen cause they can’t make a living.
involved tn the break were John
No section of the city is immuned.
Moore, Archie Evans. E. Kline and J.
Richter. They spent one night in the From Dock Cole’s new home to J.
open and two of them suffered from P. Mac’s corner and from Josh Roses
house to G. R. Watts’ neighborhood,
frozen feet.
One hundred and eleven mills re­ and up Vernonia Heights from "our”
porting to West Coast Lumbermen's house to top of Corey’s hill. Yes
association for the week ending every neighborhood has been hearing
December 20, manufactured 79,154,963 strange noises. Low and mournfull
feet of lumber; sold 89,230,993 feet, at times; ghosts-line, shrieking from
and shipped 72,226,412 feet. New bust a high squeal to a low base groan.
ness was 13 per cent above produc­ It warbles at times, it sighs at times
tion. Shipments were 19 per cent be­ and at times one distinctly recognizl
es muscal notes like a far-away radio
low new business.
ON ALL GOODS TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW
jet. We have oeen suspecting various
The Oregon-California Railroad com
houses and enquiring of neighbors
pany and the Southern Pacific com­
SPRING GOODS. COME AND INSPECT MATER
pany filed suit in the Marton county who own cats, if they can account
IAL AND SEE FOR YOURSELF
circuit court to reapportion the rail­ for the musical notes os frequently
roads’ share of the expense of con­ heard day and night. The mystery, at
structing two overhead crossings locat­ last, has been solved, and it is more
LEATHER COATS
SHOES
ed at Wilbur and Sutherlin, Douglas important than at first imagined. It’s
county. The total cost of the two over a band we have, thank you, and the
Fine Quality
$10.50
Officers Dress shoes.
20 some active members are practic­
head crossings was 3103,500.
ing long and often. It’s a big, all
Sale of approximately 1,300,000 feet
18 inch Top, while they
Vernonia Band, organized with new
of pine, fir and larch on Tepee creek,
instruments, suits and all the fix­
last ...................... $9.75
in the Wallowa national forest, was
STAG SHIRTS
III>11 6 v 7* » 1 I»» I II » 1 » » tjwSW
in’s. And, more important yat, we
announced at the district office of the
are informed that spring regular con­
$10.00 values at $8.50
forest service In Portland. The tim
certs will be given early this sprng.
ber was bought by the Oregon Lumber
Reserve District No. 12
Charter No. 267
Army Fiel dShoe $3.75
REPORT O> THE CONDITION OF
company at Enterprise. The price was
SPEAKING OF LOYALTY
The Bank of Vernonia, at Vernonia, in the State of Oregon, at the cion» of
»3 a thousand feet for the pine and
Business, Dec 31, 1924.
ARMY SHIRTS
60 rents a thousand for the other
If all of the people in a town were tii.
t T
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Ues.
$3.95
RESOURCES
All Wool
as loyal to the town as the editor of
Dress Calf Shoe $5.00
It is reported at Salem that Gov
the old home newspaper what a won­ 1. Loans and discounts, including^rediscounts shown in items 29
and 30, if any............................................................................... $173,124,53
?rnor Pierce has under advisement a
derful difference it would make. Mail 2. Overdrafts secured and unsecured..... ..................... -—-v-..........
394.79
proposal to Include in his message to
order houses would be known only in 3. U, S. government securities owned, incl'iding those shown in
.he legislature a recommendation that
IMPORTED ALL-WOL
Cushion Soles, Calf
2»,86»,oo
items 30 and 36, if any................................ ...........................
history. The editor is always up an
the state printing office be operated
Other bonds, warrants and securities, including foreign gov­
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doing, never ceasing, even .if at
ernment, state, municipal, corporation, etc., including
SHIRTS
in connection with the state peniten
$5.95
Shoes
times he gets little or no encourage­
39,738.38
those shown in items 30 and 35, if any ...................... ......
tiary. Under the governor’s plan con­
21,29144
ment. He leaves unsaid that which «. Banking house, »11,352.69; furniture and fixtures »7,680.81
victs would be instructed In the print
6, USO. IS
7. Real estate owned other than banking house
$5.50 to $6.50
at
might
cast
reflections
on
the
town,
ing profession, and only such free
9. Cash on hand in vault and due from banks, bankers and trust
and
emphasises
the
good
things.
He
companies designated and approved reserve agents of this
Santa Rosia Water
labor as is necessary would be em
60,582.02
bank.........
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is a booster for better schools and
ployed.
churches, civic pride and the best cit­ 11. Checks on banks outside city or town of repot ting bank and
Proof Shoes, 16 inch
other cash items...................... . .................................................
422.26
Steve Edwards, a Springfield youth,
izenship. He is forever tellng of the
Everything in stock ac-
Total cash and due from banks, items 8, 9, 16 and 11, »81,664.78_______
who
nearly
a
year
ago
pleaded
guilty
$10.50
top
live business men; that they carry a
Total........................................
»334,486.56
to the charge of larceny in a store
larger, better class of goods and sell
WMUHB.....................
at Springfield and who was sentenced
cordingly priced for
them cheaper than any other place 1«. Capital stock paid in........................... ............. .......... ................. »25.000.00
to serve two years in the state pent
2,50». »O
on earth. He favors good roads so 17. 8urp4na find—- —
tentlary aad later paroled by the court,
18. (a) Undivided profits.......... ........................................
A Good Buy in 16 inch
this sale. Here is the big
that the people may get to town to
8.8518»
(b) 1-ess current expenses, interest and taxes paid,
received a Christmas gift In the form
DEMAND DEPOSITS, other than brinks, subject to reserve-
of an order from Judge Skipworth of patronise the home merchants. He is
top Shoes........... $8.00
23
Individual deposits suject to check, including deposits due
point for Workingmen
the circuit court discharging him from in favor of public improvements of
the State of Oregon, county, cities or other public funds
235,038.49
whatever
nature
will
help
to
make
60.64
his sentence and clearing bis record
24. Demand eettiflestos of deposit outstanding
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the old home town a more desirable 25. Cashier's checks of this bank outstanding payable on demand
3 900.0»
io tar u the court is concerned.
(We absolutely Carry
268.51
place in which to live. Is there any 26 Certified cheeks outstanding ........................................... ...........
ARMY RAIN COATS
A census of game and predatory
Total of demand deposits, other than bank deooeita, subject
person who tries to be of more bene­
to reserve, items 23. 24. 25. 26,
8239,246.44
animals in the Cascade national forest
fit to the town than the newspaper
Only the Best There is)
$5.50
TIME AND SAVINGS '’EPOSIT8, subject to reserve and
has been completed at the request of
man? If there is, name him.
Kyable on demand or subject to notice:
the forest service, and figures have
13,589.«
27.
me certificates of deposits outstanding........ ............ ...
just been submitted. The report stat
60.298.20
28. Savings deDoeita, payable subject to notice................
Total of time and savings deposits payable on demand or
ed that there were 500 Mack or brows
MISNAMED
subject to notice, items 27 and 28, »63,886.22
bear in the forest, 3000 Mack-tailed
Total
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deer. 10 mule dear and 390 elk. In th« .. A little nonsense may be all right
•late of Oregon, County of Columbia, S3. ~
predatory animal class the eetimatt now and then, but why should it l>e
I, H. E. McGraw, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly r
gava the number of coyotes aa 366. called modern poetry.
that the above statement is true to the beet of my knowledge and belief.
lynx, bobcats or wildcats 1730, cougars
H. E. McGnaw, Cashier.
COUECT - Attest:
40. wolves 130. Of the fur-boaring
ANNONYMITY
Subscribed and sworn to before me
W. O. G alaway ,
animals It was ostimatsd that ther«
Discount
SATURDAY AND MONDAY
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Shoes, Rubbers, Hats, Shirts, Slickers, Overcoats,
Ladies Shoes, Boots, Mens Wear, Piece Goods
Underwear, Hose
KINGSLEY’S CASH STORE
4
Regular 10c, Linen Ink Hytone
Tablet, Sale Price 8c
Prices Cut to
About Cost
Choice of any 5c Pencil Tablet
at 4c
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Stationery Supplies
Vernonia Variety Store
THE WORKINGMEN'S
STORE
E. W. Holtham—Next Door to Gayosa
are 500 beaver along the streams,
eight badgers, 30 fox. 900
1334
thia 6th day of Jan. 192&
E. M am », Notary Public.
expires Aug 19. 1838.
G. B. Muxs
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