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.
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Bread is your most economically
Joseph.
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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
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the farmers are busy.
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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
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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 [
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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«.
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’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
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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.
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doesn’ wan to.
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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Mammoth Fireworks Display
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Band Concerts
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Merry-Go-Round and Ferris Wheel
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Shows and Amusements
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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
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The Peoples Store
M. ELLIS & CO.
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M. MURRAY, Mgr.