VERNONIA EAGLE
Largest Mill in the Wett
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LOCALS
Hoffrm n Hard war eCo.
Miss Bessie McDonald is
from school at Monmouth.
Here’s Your Sale
Miller Mercantile Co
INCORPORATED
A Good 12 inch
HICKORY HAMMER
HANDLE
home
EVERYTHING
TO WEAR
Use Mother’s Bread—you’ll like
Men!
Ask for Mother’s Bread—that
super-quality food.—Adv.
The local grange is on a member
ship campaign, taking in several new
members.
Bread is your most economically
food.
Eat Mother’s Bread and be
satisfied,—Adv.
See HOFFMAN about it
Jack Gilby was over from St. Hel
ens, Tuesday, looking after
garage and auto business.
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Buy your Overalls here and
save money
roomy, reinforced seams, a
CHAMBER Hill
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better waist Overall for less
money, per pair $1.10
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CHURCH NOTICES
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of cow bells at night seranades, re
mind us of June weddings.
Get your pie sand cakes at the
Vernonia Bakery—they are always
fresh and have that real home-made
taste.—Adv.
Mrs. Dave Marshall entertained
the “Millview Bridge club” last
Thursday afternoon.
Delicious re
WANT ADS
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
FOR RENT—4 room house, one
Art Whittaker has taken charge
block from Bridge street. E. S. of the American Legion drum corps
Cleveland.
45-tf and that means work, practice and v
splendid drum corp.
FOR SALE—Choice corner on
VERNONIA TENNIS ENTHUS
Bridge street, some terms. E. S
Mrs. Lester has sold the Dew
IASTS TO BUILD COURTS
Cleveland
45-tf
Drop Inn to A. Corey, who will dis
At a meeting held Wednesday, of
Get your picnic supplies at the continue the restaurant there and
move his store into the building the
several tennis enthusiasts, it was de Vernonia Bakery.—Adv.
first of July.
Saturday and Monday
Ben Copeland, manager of the
local garage of the Gilby Motor com
pany was over from St. Helens o.i
Tuesday, conferring with assistant
manager Hartwick.
A. Corey was in Portland this
week visiting Mrs. Corey who ha
been in the hospital for two week*.
Mrs. Corey is reparted as doing very
well and rapidly improving.
There has been some talk of a
“missing man” this week.
Some
anxiety over John Miller, who
cashed a substantial check and h:s
not been seen since. His abence s
still a mytery at this writing.
The Portland rose show this weecj
has taken several visitors iron)
Vernonia. Those attending report tie
show better than those of past se:-
sons.
The crowds were immense
every day and hotels were full o
people.
VALUE plus service
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15c
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Canvas Gloves,
pair
Any girl can make this
smart frock by following
the Brlrobe, the wonder
ful dressmaking guide
included with the Stand
ard-Designer pattern for
the dress. Get your pat
tern ami then visit our
piece-goods counter.
Miss Hazel Malmsten is rome
from Salem for the summer’s va
cation.
' Born, Sunday, to Mr. and Mrs, J.
F. Ilanson, a n’.ne and a half pound
girl. “Grandma” Hanson says it is
the best girl in the world.
Men’s Dress Socks, black
and brown, pair
A Sports Dress for
the Young Miss
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Regular services as usual. Bible
school at 10 a. m., morning sermon
and communion at 11.
Christian
Endeavor at 7 p. m., evening ser
mon at 8 o’clock.
The pastor has
been delivering sermons on Sunday
evening for ome time, dealing with
modern conditions and problems
which confront our civic and social
life. You will enjoy coming to this
church. A welcome awaits you. Two
adults received into the church Sun
day morning. CHAS. R. MATHIS
Minister.
220 weight
denim Overalls cut full and
Oh, so good! Those cream puffs
cided to build two courts, and plans filled with real cream at the Ver-
are now progressing satisfactorally nonia Bakery.—Adv.
towards their completion and ar
rangements. A meeting is to be held
Russel Petersen of Neverstill way
in the City Hall, Friday June 12the.,
here
Sunday to be present at
at 8 o’clock, at w’hich final plans of
wedding
of his sister.
ACTIVE MEETING OF CHAMBER organization will be termined. Every
one intcresed in the furtherance of
OF COMMERCE WEDNESDAY
this community Tennis Club are in
Mr. Ira Owens of Portland was a
vited to attend this meeting Friday visitor at the A. W. Petersen home
Acquaintance Journey Planned For evening.
Sunday.
Neighboring Towns Down
The River
Tin Pan Bands and the chimes
The regular meeting of the
Chamber of Commerce last Wednes
day noon was a success both from
an attendance standpoint and for a
minting of business. Mr. Trapp of
the Vernonia Light & Power Co.
was present and addressed the meet
ing, informing us that the company
would get busy with electric signs
across the road at both entrances of
the| city*. All members paid their
dues in advance raising enough
money to put the Club even with
the board again. A trade caravan
or "Get Acquainted Trip” was ar
ranged for next Wednesday June
24, to visit Mist, Berkenfield and
Jewel. Every business in Vernonia
should be represented on that visit
Should take their cards and at least
let the many neighbors in this terr
itory know that we want to be
neighborly, who we are and what]
we do. A good turn-out is hope«'
for and any not going will be the
looser.
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NEWBERG
SALEM
SHERIDAN
VERNONIA
CORVALLIS
HILLSBORO
McMINNEVILI.F
MONMOUTH
Whooping cough is in town—hear
them whoop.
Can You Beat It?
For Bargains
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STORES AT
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10 cents
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Little news this week, as many
are at the rose show.
CARPENTERS
MECHANICS
ANY ONE!!
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Please get your copy for
changes in early in the week.
10c
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Red Wrist Cknvas Gloves,
pair................................
15c
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Men’s Work Shirts,
Big Yank
75c
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*8238—In size 18 year» this
dress requires 2'i yards of
51-ineh striped material -
nr ? yards of plain 54-inch
material.
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WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A COMPLETE
STOCK OF CREPE SOLE SHOES AND OX
FORDS FOR MEN AND WOMEN- BOYS’
AND GIRLS’
Always liny
STANDARD-DESIGNER
PATTERNS Including
BELROBE
Call and look them over.
Millers
Miller Mercantile Company
Vemonias Leading Store
there they expect to visit Vancouver
B. C., returning to -Texas via Calif
ornia and the grand canyon of
Arizora.
Miss Margaret Smith met with an
accident Sunday that resulted only
in bruises, but which might have
proved serious.
As she stepped
around from the back of a parked
car, she was hit by a Buick car that
was passing at the time. Luck was
with Miss Smith, who was little hurt.
The fire department was out on
practice with ther new hose and
ladder wagon Tuesday.
They can
make good speed when necessary
and the boys are all willing to work.
Various hydrants in town were
tested and the machine given a good
try-out
Earl Smith, Vernonia’s fire chief
Why not eat a really fine bread
attended the Sixth annual conver
tion of the Oregon State Fire Chi«f —Mother's Bread is just that. Adv.
association in Forest Grove the first
The Grange meetings are gett
of the week. Many new ideas were
ing
more interesting and better att
gained and the meet a beneficial one
ended every meeting night, At the
to all firemen.
last meeting the charter was placed
upon the wall, the Grange giving
Mrs. Ineze Powell and Mrs. Huston
a vote of thanks to Mr. C. S. Hoff
Brendle spent Friday and Saturday
man wfio furnished the frame. Six
in Portland as delegates of the W.
new members are to be initiated
B. A., of the Maccabee.
They re I
at th« next meeting.
ported a delightful time at the rally
and a wonderful visit with Mrs. H.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Cockrell and
Wilkersen, the supreme district dep.
little daughter of Loa Angeles visited
at the editors home Monday.
Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Eubanks, who Cockrell has been an acquaintance
have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. of the writers for twenty-five years.
J. Hughes, left last week for Che Knowing, him when Oklahoma was
The
halis, Wash., to visit relatives, from just beginning to be a state.
old stories of the wild days in the
cow country were gon«* over, and of
course he had to end every tail with a
boost for his present home.
All
those Los Angeles people are alike
in that respect.
NOTICE
Last Saturday, Junfl 13, 1925, a
man by the name of J; N; Miller,
disappeared in a mysterious way
from Vernonia an«I to date no trace
ha sbeen found of his whereabouts.
The city wmm scoured Sunday and
Monday morning by Chief Kelly and
several men without resultss.
Monday a party searched the
woods back of the ball park and
another party went up Pebble creek
write still another went up the
river. Everything has been done to
locate this man who is discribed as
follows:
Heightabout 5 feet 10 or 11 in.
Weight about 180 pounds.
Complexion fair, brown hair.
Age, 45 or 50 years.
Has gold teeth that are quite prom
inent. When last seen he wore blue
overalls, blue serge coat, wide rim
black hat. Any information as to his
whereabouts will be appreciated by
W. J. KELLY, Chief of Police,
Vernonia, Oregon.
NOT'CE
On and «iter Monday, June 22,
th«* bell will ring as curfew instead
of th«* siren. You must be in by 9
o’clock if you are under 18 years of
age.
No more warnings.
W. J. KELLY, Chief of Police
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS
All boxes nnd rubbish, Ice cream
containers etc., must be kept off of
side walks in future.
There are also a few violations
of the burning dHinance that will
receive no furtrer warning, Equipt
your lot with homes if you desire
to burn any trash.
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W. J. KELLEY, Chief of Police
PASSED AWAY
Mrs. Mattie Brown, wife of C. H.
Brown, died at their home on Rose
Avenue, early Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Brown has suffered with can
cer for many months, being confirtwd
to her bed the past three months.
She wns a very lovable and kind
woman, highly respected by all her
acquaintances who mourn her depar
ture at thia time. Short funeral
services were held at the home and
burial
arrangements were carried
NOTICE TO AUTO OWNERS
out
as
requested
by Mrs. Brown «be
Park cars front wheels up to curb
fore her death.
at a 45 degree angle. Do not stay
out in middle of street.
Mrs. Lena Stanton ljjrs. Estelle
Go to intersections to turn around Monger and Mrs. May Mellinger «W»
and not in the middle of the block tended a committe meeting for the
This is final.
W. J. KELLY,
Rehacca lodge in Clatskanie Tues-
Chief of Police