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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1925)
Biggest Little City in Oregon OREGON CHILDREN PROVIDED WITH HOME to Childrens Farm Home, addressed to 506 Stock Exchange Bld’g.. Port land, Oregon. VERNONIA EAGLE VERNONIA TO PLAY : POWELHURST TEAM Miller Mercantile Co Powelhurst Athletic club will be The success and growth of the RAY DEFEATS BARNES here Sunday to play Vernonia.’ childrens Farm Home shouhl b> of IN WRESTLING MATCH Myers will be on the mound for Ver-' interest to every citizen of Oregon, nonia and Dempsey will bein his1 The wrestling fans who had the has been winning their games. Me-1 to the child lover from a humanitar INCORPORATED ian view-point, to the tax payer from privilege of seeing Tom Ray and Geo Jensen is going to strengthen th»* i STORES AT STORES AT Barnes go last Saturday night came the economic. The farm home is the club some more by next Sunday if ' J only non sectarian institution in Ore home with statements of seeing the possible. Hartwick, NEWBERG Nance and CORVALLIS gon giving state wide service in the best match they have ever seen. Geo. Myers and Dempsey are sure of their' SALEM HILLSBORO care of dependent children. Int’l Barnes got the first fall on Ray berth, Williams is doing well, Coyle, SHERIDAN McMINNEVILLF its opening the putlook for the home- after they had been going 27 minutes unfortuately has a bad unklo, Shvely VERNONIA MONMOUTH less child was dark. Oregon hail pro- He pinned Ray with a head scissors Roberts and Burdon have to do n vided well for the boy or girl who and toe hold. The second fall went lot better than they have been doing had lost their innocence but left the to Ray in 12 minutes; he pinned Burdon, woh started out well fell i child who was only homeless to fa<-e Barnes with a straight arm scissor back terribly last week and it is | I and the third and last fall went to hoped he will show good signs later.' the world alone. '• SIL1Ç SALE MILLERS— Ray twenty-two minutes after pin Roberts is very week so far, but will' In Oregon today many children THE BEST PLACE are practically without guardianship ning Barnes with a head scissor and be given every chance to make good, i STILL ON wristlock. The full time for wretling These three youngsters have real In Vernonia to buy whose feet have not strayed from was sixty-one minutes. makings of baseball players and will the path of right but many whom Work Clothing. will, if not carerf for »»on become Barnes showed himself a good loser be given every encouragement to delinquent. It is "will knowif to stu although he really felt there was a make good and it is hoped that they' The big Silk Sale which Pay Car Bib Overalls dents of dependent *ts delinquency slight misunderstanding in the last will come out of the slump and show that when a child is thrust from one fall. Both wretlers proved to be good their stuff ext Saturday and Sunday. started last Saturday per pair..........$1.39 to another class the_charg eupon the slean sports and it is hoped that Ver One of the main features foi Sat has been a great success I state for the care’ is quite or nearly nonia will witness more sports of urdays and Sundays games will be such caliber in the near future. All the Cow bell band so turn out and Men’s Waist Overalls quadrupled. . ■ The trade surely ap fans left satisfied. Geo. Barnes may join ’em. per pair .......... $1.39 The childrens farm home of the preciated the values W. C. T. U. undertakes to give a meet Ray McCorral or Pitting of Pendleton here shortly and it is real Christian home* to dependent F * CHURCH NOTICES * offered at— Head Light Bib Over children to the full capacity of the hoped that fans will show more in I terest in the next match. C. W. ♦ ----------------------------------------------------<0 alls, outwear two ordin ‘V cottages they are able .to build with » EVANGELICAL CHURCH $1.59 the yard funds entrusted to them and they will Shipley was the referee and Clarence ary pair, per pair $1.98 “A Home Like Church” Nance time keeper. McJensen pro- build as fast as these funds permit. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m., and moted the encounter and promises ■ W r There are now three “homey” cot to stage more of the matches of such the Evangelical League of Christian J % 1 Big Yank Work Shirts tages housing i eighty-one happy If you haven’t taken will Endeavor at 7 p. m. F V happy children on the farm near caliber. Should he do this, fans blue and gray, ea ... 75c .« ?! are At the morning hour of worship turn out as long as the «natches advantage of this won Corvallis. One m«re' cottage is at 11 o’clock in commemoration of under way, another' will be bi.ilt of the best kind. Penticost Sunday, which we com derful opportunity, do Canvas Gloves soon. However, a tithe of the child A decoration day dance for this memorate this Lord’s day, the .« k ren for whom application is ma le Saturday night at the Coyle hall. 10c so at once, for the sale per pair..... theme will be, “The Coming of the tí» ► cannot be cared for. Promised One on Penticost.” closes Friday night, Dr. Luzaar, eyesight specialist, Appeals were made to every school The evening church service at 8 fié Í! Men ’ s Work Shoes will be at Kullanders Jewelry store teacher, every Sunday school superin May 29th. o’clock, the evening message will be per pair......... $3.49 tendent and every pastor in the state Vernonia, on Monday and Tuesday, preceeded by a thirty minute gospel hoping to secure funds for an addi June 1 and 2. Please arrasge appoint song service. The theme for the Millers tional building. Mothers day offer ment with Mr. Kullander to avoid evening message will be, “The Gift Millers ings, entertainments, etc., have been waitisg.—Adv. of Grace. Wm. F. Rade mach«-r, on for this purpose. The responce Paa tor. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hoffman and has been better than last year but not enough to »net t the need. The Mr. Hoffman’s mother were in Port CHRISTIAN CHURCH Mrs. state appropriation for our school land the first of the week. The usual services next Lord’s À In the Bargain Department—Second Floor house will not quite equip it and the Hoffman, Sr., will return to her day morning will be held at the new cottages will require furnishing. home in Dakota in about a week. We will be glad to respond to in Mrs. C. S. Hoffman will return with Rose theatre. Bible school at 9:45 a. m., and communion and church quiries as to items and furnish est- her and extended her trip to a few services at 11 o’clock. mates for such definite help as our weeks visit in Louisiana with her Ladies, Misses and Childrens shoes placer placed on the Bargain Tables at prices Christian Endeavor in the even- relatives who reside in the southern numerous friends may wish to give. ranging from 39c a pair to $3.49. Values up _ to $7.75 _ pair. ' It will pay you ing at 7:00 o’clock an interesting state. Womens clubs are vying with the topic and a good leader. Preaching to visit this department if you want to save. They are all high-grade shoes. W. C. T. U., in energetic suppo.-t of M. E. Carkin, commander of the at 8 o’clock. Millers the home while fraternities have local American Legion post, was in W’e invite all to come to all of the ■ been most generous and still we are Portland Wednesday. atten«»ing the (Our store will be closed all day Saturday, May 30th, Decoration Day) services and we especially welcome .far, far from the goal of caring for funeral of Frank Velinta, who died every needy child in the state. of pneumonia the first of the week. strangers. Several wills have named the home There has been many cases of flu on their bequests and we are grate and pneumonia in Vernonii this TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN ful for this but we wieh more woul«l spring. With reference to Gordon benefit Mr. Velinta being among give their money now nnd then.selves those suffering. His lungs were in a dance, there is undue talk about ex see the happiness and safety they poor condition from the effect» of penses of the affair. It is under will be the means of bringing- to the flu he had in the army, in fact, stood Ly anybody who wishes to use Gods little ones. making the declaration that one lung or rent Coyle’s hall for dances on a The farm home office at 506 was about gone. Saturday night that the rent has al Mrs. Welty is a Stock Exchange building, Portland, ways been >50.00 and that the operation nnd hope the i.-st of yci ren are spending a few «lays visiting on the sick list. ---- .— - to- ♦ ------ relatives in McMinnville. sister of Mr. Buffmair. Mrs. Antone Berkenfeld died last owner has this means of making his will do so in the future. is open every day all dsjX,,--<-Every W. J. KELLY, one who reads this is invited *'< come Monday after a lingering rickneu at living by means of giving regular Last Saturdays dance at Treharne The directors and several Ver- was a prize dance and advertising Chief of Police. and ask all the questions they wish the family home at Berkenwield. The dances. C. Coyle donated the soda noniaites, interested in the Kelmar- event that merchandise from various about the home and how the money is funeral and burial ceremonies were water for the Gordon affair. Clarence Vanpet Mining nnd Devleopment Co., Vernonia stores was given for dif expended. Literature will, be- glAdly observed Wednesday at Mist, Mrs. Coyle in no way received other than I POLICE NOTES are in Gold Hill, looking over condi ferent dances. An extra large crowd furnished and personal help in rais-j Berkenfeld was a pioneer of the what was dut him, which was the Chief of Police Kelly took two tions there. ing funds freely given upon request. lower valley. The funeral was large rent for the hall, (sigued) was in atten<iance. men and one woman to St. Helens All checks should be made payable' ly attended. McJENSEN. The men being found over to the In announcing the Decoration Grand Jury. Day program for Saturday afternoon Chief Kelly arrested J >hn Doe we must put in the vocal solo to be COMMUNICATION Wednesday for being drunk and sung by Mrs. Rademacher. The I wish to thank you for what little carrying concealed weapons, co-operation and support I have had booze was not got in Vernonia. Mrs. C. W. Harrison and son and the past week anj hope you will con Mrs. H. B. Stout of Portland, sisters tinue to give me your co-operation in Better get shaved Friday—shops of Mr. J. W. Asplund visited in town the future. Sunday. will be closed Saturday. There are still a few and always Tell your husband where to get will be, who like to start some false The big game is next Tuesday the tickets for a ham, a roast or a rumors and I am sorry I cannot evening. Be there. piece of bacon. The Nehalem Market name the party or parties that started one Saturday night about two i Mrs. C. I). White spent Wednes wants to explain the plan.—Adv. girls. But nevertheless I brand as day in Portland. Several of the American Is>gion absolutely false and the parties that boys went to Portland Wednesday G. C. Banta is spending a week in were talked about do th-* same Thu to attend the funeral of Frank Vel- party of parties that are responsible Portland and Kelso. anta. for the report will, I hope read this Perry Harvey was a Portland and bear in mind that I say th?y can Free meat in these days seems not come to my face and tell me that visitor Monday and Tuesday. like a fairy tale. But ask the Ne- I sent any girls home in the con halem Market about it. They will Mr. York, former saw f’ler al the dition they were supposed to be in convince you that it is a fact. —Adv. Oregon-American mill, left this week Saturday night. There is too much of Fifty prizes given to the first fifty this false gossip and the sooner it Mm. C. W. Shipley was called to Mr. Barry, night sawyer of O'e Ore customers Friday morning, from is stopped and we bury th? hatchet Portland the last of the week on American mill, returned this week the better it will be for a l of ns. account of the serious illness of her 9:15 to 10:15 a. m. Each customer Yon do not hesitate onn mom« nt to father. Bom, on Sunday, May 24th, to Mr Ci inc tc me about vonr neighi ois will receive an envelope containing and Curtis John, a baby girl. back yard being filthy or about some The Most Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Bateman arp anima) running loost, but when it from one cent-to one dollar, and one on a vacation and visiting relatives Born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Effective Help in comes to reporting any law vitia They Boeck, Tuesday, May 26th, a bnby back in Tulsa, Oklahoma. tions, oh no. that is a bird of a dif Window Draping containing an order giving them the drove through and will be away for girl. ferent feather and you are not there, j about a month. privilege of selecting any pair of If your neighbor ieanaking “moon”! LiM'Iin Rod* ** ** * Mr. and Mrs. Bush will spend a and has a dirty back >'“d r get *he •re easy to put up, easy and Mrs. Martin and family week fishing on the Rogue river near shoes in our stock free. Children report on the yard but the “moon” of S.ilem are visiting this week at Grants Pass. to take down, fit every goes on. under 12 years must be accom the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fol- window, take care of Now friends I am working hard to Mr. Martin is Mrs. Folgers Mr. nnd Mrs. Kullander arc rest ger. every effect. keep our city clean and peaceful and panied by their parents to be en ing on the banks of the Rogue river father. some of you do not appreciate it for a faw days. i They are the most prac abled to draw. one bit, but if you come on out and Mrs. Dr. Cole entertained the high tical and artistic curtain look around a little you will see that Mr. and Mrs. Chet Alexander en school graduating ciana of ten and rods. The beautiful our little city as peaceful as a dove tertain« , I Mrs. Alexander’» parents ’!* high school faculty at dinner last no rough house, no noisy streets and ; r. rt’r.r.d over the week end StippleTone finish ia Fri lay evening at the beautiful Cole above all, you can walk th:ong*i| exclusively Kirsch. home. town and feel respected. J. c. Hobson is leavin*» f ir i trip Now I could tell you a whole lot > trough Canndn nnd other placen of Mrs. W. W. Welty of Medford is more, but space in the “Eagle” will Interest on Tuesday. spending a few weeks at the home not print, so I will tuank those of of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Buffmair and you who have shown me a little co-' Mrs. H. O. Dlssmore and child- taking care of Mrs. Huffman, who is| I YOUNG I, ITEMS Big Shoe Sale Two Hundred and Fifty Pairs Miller Mercantile Company Vei nonias Leading Store Your Choice of any of Shoes in our stock I FREE! HOFFMAN HARDWIRE CO •-