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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1925)
On Inland Highway Items of Interest are the horse »hue contest which will decide the Washington county championship, und is open to al) reidents of the county. Among the athletic events und sports there will be a shoe race. Each entrant is requested to remove his shoe» and they will be placed in a pile. Contestants will start from the starting line,secure their shoes, starting line, secure their <>wn shoes, put them on and return to the start ing line. The first one back with his shoes properly on will be declared the winner, an order for a new pair of »hoes as the prize. Another feature of the afternoon will be a costume contest, including everything from the »ublime to the rediculuus. Entrants must register at the grounds not later than 1:30 p. in., and remain on the grounds mingling with the crowd until 5:00 p. m., when prizes will be awarded. First prize, >15; second prize, >10; third prize $5. The old time dance will be held the evening of July 3. General ad mission is $1.00, plus tax. Walker’s famous orchestra will furnish the music. Old and new dances will be featured, including waltzes, fox trots, two-steps, quadrilles, etc. A good time is assure,] to young and old like. The free act will be an acrobatic aerial act and promises to be excit ing nnd thrilling. The ball game is an Inter-state league gume between Hillsboro nnd probably Oregon City. Everyone is requested to be on hand in time to participate in the parade as trie will be a big informal Mac Savs Hot Weather always Makes Your Feet hot And tired And tired Feet usually VERNONIA EAGLE parade. Hot weather lunch problem solved Everyone havmg automo- Misses Alma and Erda Larson were biles are requested to fall in line. down fro mPortland and visited a fit Vernonia Bakery.—Ade. couple of weeks with their brother PROGRAM Everybody is invited to a big Arthur recently. 4th of July Colobration picnic at Sheeley Grove Sunday. HILLSBORO, OREGON We notice Supervisor Clyde John Kev Mathis was in Wallace, Idaho, son has a crew of men improving Parade, 9:30 the past week. river and the roads, both up the Patriotic Exercises, 10:30 a. m. Speaker of the Day, Senator George down. i Bread is your most economically Joseph. i Dancing begins at 12:00 Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bridgera food. Eat Mother’s Bread and be Free Act, 1:00 p. m. motored out to see the hall game satisfied.—Adv. Athletics and Sports, 1:30 at Clatskanie Sunday. Horeshoe Contest, 1:30 Wm. Pringle says the city life gets Bull Game, 2:30 Austin Douling went down to As tiresome and he is longing for a toria Monday for a load of freight few days of real work—hence he is Awarding of Prizes, 5:00 Free Act, 7:30 for Wm. Bridgers. out on the farm for a few days. Band Concert, 8:30 Miss Olga Holmstrom drove to Fireworks, 9:30 ■ Get your pies and cakes at tre Forest Grove Saturday to bring some Vernonia Bakery.—they are always Get your picnic supplies at the friends down for a visit. fresh an,j have that real home made Vernonia Bakery.—Adv. taste.—Adv. Miss Ida Turner was the “hello” girl during Miss Holmstroms absence It is splendid haying weather and recently. the hay is in fine condition, All MIST ITEMS I the farmers are busy. ♦ Misses Fay Libel an(j Hattie Turner The unnuul school meeting was left last week for Nebraska, where; Two big stage loads and a half reld at the school house Monday, they expect to spend the summer dozen private cars went to St. Hel- June lf>th. Mr. M. A. Aarmmodt was months visiting with relatives. ens Wednesday night, It was the elected clerk for the coming year degree team of the Vernonia ladies Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Libel and in place of J. O. Libel, who’s time had expired and Mrs. W. R. Johnson family spent several days last week Klan, helping in some of the work at the neighbor city. director for three years, to fill the at Seaside. place of W. II. Johnson, his time Be very careful of fire. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Johnson and1 ulso expiring. son Rymal made a flying trip to Why not eat a really fine bread. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Sonaland The Dalles Saturday afternoon. They Mother's Bread is just that.—Adv. brought their daughter Loretta home and son Donald are spending a few she having been away for several • days in Portland this wack. weeks visiting friends and relatives1 WHAT ARE YOU DOING in that vicinity. Miss Althea Elies- * Mrs. Wm. Bridgers and the Misses What are you doing for this town? ton also returned with them for a ; Alberta and Irene Deckals went up What are you doing to justify your I to see the rose festival in Portland visit in the valley. citizenship in this town? last week. Mrs. Bridgers came back You cannot sit down, criticise, let Use “Mother’s Bread”—you’ll the last of the week, but the girls others do the work that makes a it.—Adv. remained to visit with relatives. town or community, anj still call your self a good citizen. Mrs. T. E. Knowles was a business GIRL DROWNS The good citizen never thinks only AT DELENA visitor in Vernonia Saturday last. of self. He must necessarily think % of self or he must not survive, but Mrs. Leroy Ball motored down Clatskanie High School Student good citizenship requires more than Loses Life in Creek. that—much more. from Vernonia one day last week ’ CLATSKANIE, Or., June 24.-— It requires that you keep in mind and visited with her sister, Mis. Special.)... Alida, 14-year-old daugh that there are others who might have Keaton. ter of Mrs. Emma Frederickson, was rights and are entitled to have those Charlie Eastman is staying with drowend about 5 o’click today in rights respected by others—by you. She On the same basis you are entitled James Jones at his bungalow for Beaver creek, near Delena. had been visiting the Wolf family to have your rights equallj- respected the present. and it was reported she had gone in by them. Clayton Hill and family came swimming, but details of the acci That is a good citizen, partially. over from Castle Kock, Washington, dent were not available. In addition, the good citizen re The girl was a student .at Clats members that his town is entitle^ to for a visit with his brother, James kanie high school last year anj is his best efforts in its behalf to the Hill. survived by her mother, four sisters Ed Reynolds has rented the J. O. and a brother. Libel ranch and moved his family down. J. O. Libel and family are Heat Record in Vernonia i moving to Berkenfel(j where they Wednesday was the hottest day in huve bought the Doumitt Store. They will be pleased to welcome the year here and probably in [ I their old and new friends at their several years. In the afternoon the heat reached 98 degrees. A gentle new quarters. breeze helped the situation im Austin Douling is driving the Car- mensely and no one suffered like micial and Cronders truck hauling they do in the larger cities. shingles up to Clatskanie three days Subscribe for the Vernonia Eagle a week. And grouchy. Your feet Qld TimR Your disposili on At the same time A Good Corn Remeyd ,a foot Soap, and a Celebration Give relief Get them At the M & MPHARMACY Hillsboro, Obtained. Send mode! or sketch and we will promptly send you a report. Our book on Patents and Trade-marks will be sent to you on request. D. SWIFT & CO. __ PATENT LAWYERS — 305 Seventh St.. Washin«ton. D. C- Over X Years' Eaperienye PROGRAM July 3. 1*2«. X .. ’49 Show. All that a wave of prosperity means to a lot of us is the privi- Street Dancing ledge of watching the other fellows Saturday July 4, 1»2S i buy better cars. 9:00 a. m.—Selection by Band, General Chorus, (America) Drum The best thing about the new- and bugle corps, crowning of the style balloon-legged breeches is a Legion Queen. Legion Queen man doesn't have to wear ’em if he takes her place in the parade. I doesn’ wan to. J Parade. Selection by the band. Speaker of the day. General It appears that for some drivers chorus, (Star Spangled Banner. around Vernonia no t even four- 12:30 p. m.—Water sports: Log wheeled brakes are enough. rolling contest, boat races; the Splash, swimming. Ask for “Mother’s Bread’”—that Land Sports: Races, (free for all) super-quality loaf.—Adv. 100 yard dash, 50-yard dash, bag race, three legged race, Women’s The trains of the United railways 15 and 25 yearj dash. will leave Portland at 8:15 a. m. and will arrive in Vernonia at 10:35 a. 2:45 p. m.—Baseball, Clatskanie vs. St Helens. After baseball game m. This is effective starting Sunday. dancing in the Blue Rose room. The trains will leave Vernonia in the afternoon at 2:00 p. m. and arrive 9:00 p. m.—Fireworks. in Portland at 4:25. Final—Legion Fourth of July dance at Blue Rose room. A Japanese in Londaon rises gold During the entire program the fish in a small hatchery in his back '49 show will be open to all. yard. He feeds the fish butter and Everybody come and have a jolly eggs. good time. It Is All Yours Mighty interesting and always boosting for the Nehalem Valley. By all means take the Vernonia Eagle as your “Home Paper.” Send us a news item. Let us mail you the paper every week; send in communications. It is only $2.00 per year—mail your name and address today for a year’s subscription. We want you among our family of Readers VERNONIA EAGLE Oregon Flour Extra Special Attraction Friday Evenihg, July 3 Extra large Sheets................ $1.75 Bananas, pound ......................... 10c Eggs, dozen '.......................... 38c Argo Gloss Starch, pkg......... 10c Preferred Stock Pineapples- can 24c Coco, pound ............. 11c Fiesta Sugar Wafers, regular 15c 25c size Red Devil Shirts for 69c OLD TIME DANCE Hillsboro Auditorium. Old. and New Dances Walker’s Orchesra Saturday, July 4th PARADE, PATRIOTIC EXERCISES ALL DAY DANCES, RACES BIG FREE ACT PATENTS WILL GELEBftÀtl Advantages at the Peoples Store for Saturday-Monday Soothing dusting Powder will « Compare this with Portland or any other store prices. Sugar will not be this price again this year. We want to accomo date our customers during their canning—Come to this store Saturday and Monday for this price. Only one sack to a family and for family trade only. ‘Feel’ Better And improve end that the interns of the com munity may lie advanced by all legiti mate means. This means, too, that in advanc ing the interests you are advancing your own, which is the ultimate aim 1 of the human race. What, then, are you doing to con stitute yourself as a good citizen? I SUGAR! Make you fretful Why not make »Uw ~ ah»- The Store that really saves you money Prices and Quality you can't beat Washington County Championship Horseshoe pitching Contest Interstate League Baseball Game « Mammoth Fireworks Display y Band Concerts 1 <- Merry-Go-Round and Ferris Wheel / Shows and Amusements Ì I I s Macaroni, new, nice, fresh elbow cut, 3 pounds for.................... 25c Monopole Catsup........................ 25c Splendid Bulk Coffee, pound...... 45c Com Flakes, 10c; 3 for.............. 25c Fresh Strawberries, box ..:........ 10c Ladies Shoes, pair............... $1.95 Men’s Shoes .... B. V. Ds, suit . 11.75 Men’s Overalls u The Peoples Store M. ELLIS & CO. 7 M. MURRAY, Mgr.
