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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1925)
» * 1 v VERNONIA EAGLE On Inland Highway Yale Captain Hard Hitter BARONESS VOhTttALTZAN One of the hardest things to do that we know of is to convince a Ver nonia family that an auto is a lux ury and easy to do without. How About Low Shoes The trouble with many of us is that we are interested in great men's lives only because it brings us a few holidays every year. The season of Lighter Footwear is here—the Lo wShoe comes into its own again. Half of the discomforts of the warm season can be traced directly to Shoes That Are Too Heavy, and half the nervousness experieced by the human race could be eliminated if everyone wore Properly Fitted shoes. You can lose anything these days We ee where a St. Louis man is ad- vertining for a 250-pound wife that has strayed away. I The only Vernonia man who yearns for a younger wife is the one who doesn’t know how darned old he looks. The Whole Family With increased cost of baggy-leg- gej pants and the big consumption of cigarettes a college education is getting more expensive every day. We have a wide range of lasts and sizes, in a variety of leathers. Dependable shoes made by dependable makers. AND ROUt IT AT PRICES AS LOW AS THE BIG CITY STORES CAN BUY THEM It's about as easy for the average I Vernonia man to start a garden as it is for the weeds to take a little later on. “If everybody spent as much time hunting for work as they spend hunt Captain Winslow Lovejoy, star foot ing for trouble," declares Mr. Gill- ball player of Yale, last year, has chrest, “we’d get about ten times as prospects of being the heaviest hitter much work done.” on the Yale nine this year. Lovejoy out for practice is here shown batting Now they’re mentioning Dawes for out a long one. president and Pershing for vice- i A new auto owner declares that president in 1928. It pays to go to just about the time a fellow learns war—but you can’t make a taxpay to drve his new auto he has to turn er believe it, says J. W. Brown. n and learn how to drive the wolf from the door. Wm. Pringle is authority for the I statement that if the farmers follow 1 A movement has been started in ed the advice of our “city farmers” and “ agricultural experts ” the na New York to preserve wild life It is certainly the proper place to start tion would starve to death in ten years. euch a movement. Baroness von Maltzan, wife ol the new German ambassador to Washing ton. is ot.o of the loveliest of the diplomatic women In the ■- ipltal and the German embassy Is coming to he a real center for th* diplomatic social life. )H€ Subscribe for the Vernonia I .aglc. Cash Groceries Every Day Grocery Prices SUGAR--10 Pounds 73 cents $6.70 55c 78c 70c 80c Large tins Campbells Pork & Beans, 3 for......................................... 29c Wesson Oil. pints........ Wesson Oil, quarts...... Half-gallon Wesson Oil 30c ... 55c $1.00 Full Cream Cheese, per lb. 27c 4-lbs. fresh Seedless Raisins in Sani- tary bags.............. 43c Peanut Butter, per lb. 23c Fresh Salted Peanuts, per lb. . 25c FANCY DRIED FRUITS— Apples, 2-lbs. Peaches, 2-lbs Apricots, 2-lbs 35c 35c 55c CLEANSERS— 28c Large pkgs, Chipso ............ 30c Quick Naptha Chips........... 50c Crystal White soap, 11-bars 25c P&G Naptha, 5-ba:s........... 25c Citrus, per pkg..................... CEREALS— 9-lbs. Rolled Oats..........................58c 45-lbs Rolled Oats.................. $2.60 Quick Quaker Oats, per pkg ..... 30c Carnation Premium Oats ............ 40c Carnation Premium Wheat Flakes. .. ................................................... 43c 11 tins Milk................................ $1.00 per case............................... $4.29 TOBACCO and CIGARETTES— .... Days Work, per plug.................... 60c Climax, Horseshoe and Star per plug............................................ 78c Camels and Lucky Strike, 2 pkgs for ............................................ 25c George Washington, Prince Albert, Velvet 3 tins............................ 40c 1-lb tins George Washington..... 75c SKAGGS UNITED STORES OREGON CALIFORNIA WASHINGTON WYOMING j Acioss from Theatre We used to strike up a friendship with a stranger by discovering that Austrian scientists claim to havo | we both belonged to the same lodge. Now we do it by discoverng that the found bones buried 200,000 years' stranger drives the same kind of car . go. We wonder if they’ve found the that we drive. dog that buried them. NO. 225 Apples, per gallon tin Apricots........................ Pears ............................ Peaches A. W. PETERSEN Second and Bridge street L sS Skaggs GALLON FRUITS— Petersen’s Popular Prices “In the spring a young man’s fancy,” says Judge Reasoner, “con sists in sitting down and watching somebody else do the work.” ' a ■- aa .-'¿ aj . AM waa muæum atmmmMiiMuai 100 lbs. for ■t In addition to Dress Shoes for Men, Women and Children, we make a specialty of— 1HE BEST WORK SHOES FOR MEN THAT CAN BE MANUFACTURED.. IDAHO NEVADA r Mr. C. T. Early was out from Portland Saturday. Mr. Early says from talk he has had with paving men, he believes the paving here, concrete, will not cost over $300 per lot. Mr. Early’s advice on municipal improvements is valuable, and we vish we had more of it, and con Id follow it in Vernonia. Honor Morse, Using His Own Key Scene at memorial exerclaes held by student« of National Acadamy «f Design In honor of Samuel F. B. Morse, Inventor of th* telegraph and founder of tho academy, at the M otm statue In Central park. New Turk Preaident Reynolds of tho Postal Tel egraph company la tending a ■ >—g* with the ailver key presented to MOTHERS DAY Iuist Sunday the Knights of L 4 thias lodge was represented Ri several members at the morning vice at the Christian church. Special “Mothers Day” services were held. The choir, ««imposed of young girls is well trained. Mr. Noble sang the beautiful old song, “Mother Mine ” Rev. Mathis delivered a splendid sermon, featuring the high aspera- tions and training that comes from Sunday callers at the David Mc-| Both a noble and good mother, white and red carnations were worn Mullen home were Mr. and Mrs. Ex by those present. , tux and sons, Mr. and 11. . Bridger» A crowd from Clatskanie had a the Misses Irene and Alberta Derock birthday picnic in the Natal grove and Grace Carmical. Sunday. All enjoyed themselves until the rain spoiled their fun and then they started for their homes. Those present at the picnic were: J. R. Holmes and family, C. R. Holmes and Lester Holmes and family, Bill Hy- tenin and fnmily and Herbert Morris and family. Several men from Natal helped to carry Mr. Tobin out from his home, where he was sick and Mr. Dunlap took him to Portland where ho will get medical treatment. Working MensStore Vernonia E. W. Holtham Subscribe for the Vernonia Eagle. 'Jlay3 Golf on 78th Birthday New Spring and Sum mer Suits Just Received Worw Shoes guaran teed—$4.95. All kinds of Work Clothes at Reasonable Prices Panco Sole Shoe-$3.95 Summer Slippera $1.10 Men U. S. Canvas Ten- • nis Shoe—$1.75 Just Received—a ship ment of Box Calf Crepe Soles, Callomly Shoes. —$6.5O— Boys’ Tennis or school shoe—$1.25 Little Gent»—$1.10 .... ■ Dress Shirts—$1.25 12-inch Logger, war- rented for 90 day— —$15.00— Charles Payson Mathewson of Walt- hill. Neb., celebrated his seventy- i hth birthday at Tarpon Sjninga, I lu„ recently, by playing 78 hoi s of ’••If with an average of Mr. 'daiJit-wsnn haa been playlag over thia ■urse for 13 consecutive seasons. to—$1.50 Silk Ties—75c Working Mens Store SUCH IS LIFE U*n Zelm GETTING SQUARE â I - j a