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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1925)
BxlMPut VERNONIA EAGLE Largati Mill in the West LOCALS Picked Up About Town ---------------------------------A Hoffman HardwareCo Miller Mercantile Co. Lester Sheeiey was a business visitor in Portland this week. Mr. and Mrs. Bush and family spent Monday in Portland. SPECIAL NEWBERG SALEM SHERIDAN VERNONIA CORVALLIS HILLSBORO McMINNEVILLF MONMOUTH Please get your ad changes in on Mondays or Tuesdays 3 DAY STORKS AT STORES AT A. W. Petersen was a business visitor to Portland Monday. Please get your ad changes in on Mondays or Tuesdays * Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Bryan spent Monday in Portland purchasing new goods for the Haltom store. For Your Mrs. W. A. Harris has been en joying the ocean air at Seaside the past few days. JUNE 2(5, 27,29 9c and 14c YOU’LL BE SURPRISED Jack Schopflin drove out in a Ford from Kansas City, Mo., and is now working at the O.-A. mill here. 4th of July Kingsley’s store entertained many this week with a free coffee demon stration. See HOFFMAN abou‘ T HERRIN NEEDS PASTOR CHRISTIANS WILL BUILD NEW CHURCH Mr. McDonald of the Miller Mer cantile company spent the week end in Portland. Street work on the side business streets in Vernonia is making vast Plans are drawn for the new improvements as the work proceeds. ing columns. What more can I do I Christian church, and work to start i to assure you that I am for you in the immediate future. The new Lee Schwab changed his mind at anj your cause—but, as I said be-' building as planned will be very con the last moment and went to Prine fore bring and use a Bible that has venient in every way for a taber ville with the legion boys. all the pages in it, and believe me nacle of the kind wanted. The main auditorium will seat probably three Yours very truly, You can’t have a good town unless HAL W. TROVILLION, hundred people; and class rooms will you spend your money in your own be so arranged that they can be town. opened into one large room or a hall. VIEW NEW ROAD The new church building will be built M. Murray has b^n sick this week NEAR VERNONIA '. on the lots the church recently pur and kept away from business part of chased, known as the Ruben Hall the time. County Surveyor L. J. Von Or- home. The residence on the corner shoven and Road Viewers W. J. Ful will be converted into a parsonage. Mr. Kingsley, Sr., and daughter lerton and George Mills and Harold of Portland spent a few days in Spraguer, chainman, left this Morn town last week. ing for Vernonia to view and lay out WANT ADS i a road petitioned for by many resi +--------------------------------- * Mrs. F. E. Visnau left Thursday dents of Vernonia. The proposed for Clarkston, Idaho, to visit with TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY road will run northwestrly from friends and relatives. Rose avenue in the south end^of Ver nonia and serve a number of settlers. FOR SALE—House and lot in Ver Misses Grace Kuhl and Lillian nonia. Would take good Ford —Mist. Jose of Portland took dinner Thurs touring car as first payment In I quire at Eagle office. 46-lt* day evening with F. J. Brewer. (Continued from Page 1) MOST IMPORTANT MATTER Mrs. Alta Schaaf and mother, Mrs. Clara Black from Pullman. Washing- •ton, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Rainwater on Sat urday and Sunday last. They motored down and enjoying the trip very much and both were surprised at the growth of Vernonia. When they last saw Vernonia was when Mrs. Schaaf taught school at Kist about thirteen years ago. We have been trying to improve the Eagle each week and a few have commented on it. There are a good many good readers that have over looked the fact that they could help us to meet our obligations by paying , the small subscription price. The Eagle is only $2 per year by mail, many are taking it that are in error. Subscription should always be paid in advance. Can’t the delinquent ones If you live in the Nehalem valley mail us the little check this week. We . never like to make statements for j we want you to read the home paper subscriptions and many neglect it or every week. Can’t we mail it to you weekly, at only $2 per year? forget it. Please. Neckwear For Ladies. The largest and most complete selection ever shown here. Prices are so attractive you can find what you want at the price you want to pay. Call and see the line and learn what the ladies are wearing elsewhere. Prices from— I I 4 50c to $2.50 HALTOM MERCANTILE CO. VALUE PLUS SERVICE The Store Across the Bridge Come to Miller’s o We carry the most complete stock in Vernonia in Dry Goods, Ladies Ready-to-wear- Men’s Fur- nishings and Clothing. Hats and Caps, Men’s, Wo- men and Children’s Shoes, in fact everything to Miss Merel Dissmore of McMinn ville spent a few days visiting at the home of her brother and family H. O. Dissmore last week. wear and our prices are always less. time to buy for the Fourth. Robert Hoffman and Herbert Heltzel got curious to know what the wild waves were saying and spent the week at Seaside. The swimming hole near Vernonia in certainly a popular place for the boys, and girls too, of the community Good swimming weather, good grow ing weather, a fine climate to live in. Mrs. C. S. Hoffman, who is visit ing in the south, writes that it is dreadfully hot there and through the states enroute. Wish everybody could enjoy a Western Oregon climate. Cyrus Todd stopped us on the street Monday and said: “I want to give you some money on the paper.” Then handed us enough to pay way in advance. Those acts help mightily in making a better paper. Mr. and Mn. J. P. McDonald and Mr. and Mn. Bruce McDonald were Eugene visitor» laet week. They re port a -good time and Mac says that Bruce ran over a bull pup and ehaned a cow up a mountain and ran the Chev, thirty miles without any gas. IJ Miller Mercantile Company Veinonias Leading Store vs; Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Magoon and ' <l«u«hters motored up from j Chico, California, last week on a i visit with his sister Mrs. Mills and to also look over the old stamping I ground that Mr. Magoon’s father took up a homestead near Pittsburg in 1878 and spent his last days there. After a few days visit they will tour Frank Schopflin, vice-president cf ' through Washington county going I the Central Coal and Coke comoany, by Hillsboro and Forest Grove, cf Ktnsaa City, Mo., parent com- I where Mr. Magoons parent live and pa >y of the Vernonia Oregon-Am- } after a short visit there they will r-| eticar. Lumber company, Wi",n ris turn south to their home «hare Mr. 1 fnu’ly ariived this week on a visit Magoon is connected with the S. N. • 1 inspection. They drove thrt'Ugn I R. R. company. He haa noticed some from the eastern city. great changes in Vernonia since hia V. C. Short returned Monday last visit ome twenty yean ago. morning from a three weeks absence and trip to Sacramento, California. Editor Jonas of the Prineivlle Mr. Short went to the southern city Central Oregonian, was boosting the with hia mother to consult a former American legion convention and all family physician an<| noted surgeon prepared to enter the city’s enter concerning cancer. V. C. remained taining campaign, when his ofiice with hia mother until after the opera was visited by fire early Tucsduy tion, which was quite successful and mining and almost totally “wiped when he left, hia mother was on a out. ’ He announced that he will n A rapid way Uf complete recovery. rr iss an issue of the paper how.ivc -. community picnic i s Sunday at Sheeiey Grove to which everybody and all the family, especially the youngsters are, invited. Bring a basket of eats and join the crowd is the announcement. The band will play. A big was scheduled for One important fact is that Ver nonia has three meat markets that are as up-to-date as any city can claim. Each has its own ice plant and fixtures second to none, an<j we are glad of it. Miller’s « Mrs. W. O. Christensen of North Powder and Mrs. P. A. Daniels and children of La Grande are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Culbertson this week. The Clatskanie rose show I represented by two cars from Ver- I nonia and three cars from mill view. Mrs. Schroeder taking the lead with Lola, gueen the first, her mother, Mrs. Smith and others. Now is the We have lots of Special Bargains Awaiting you. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Adams of Berkenfeld spent te week end with Mr. Adam’s sister, Mrs. Dolly An derson. Judson Weed is in Oregon City this week, attending the G. A. R. convention. Mrs. Spencer, Mrs. Mills and Mrs. Munger are the delegates attending from the W. R. C. Novelties in TOGS No place in Oregon are the op- portunitiea for bargains greater that you see advertised in the Eagle thia week and all weeks. Read the ads this week. In all of them are good trading suggestions; in some of them you will find prices better than we have read of in all our exchanges. It will pay you to look them over, then start on your shopping trip around town. When there are good buys you will read about them in the ’ home paper. And this week they offer ogcoptiona. their aid in forming a local society of the W. C. T. U., for thia place, The ladies are earnest and untiring workers for America’s good and we hope the Vernonia ladies secure a large member roil. Our city is losing nothing by the new addition to the society of the W. C. T. U., or- ganization. To the lady workers re sponsible, is due much praise. The J' " ’’ , , ,n W C/ T* -U” b * W“rthy "OCi'ty "nd the cUy »«»«<>— “*»• Win» National Open Title f » , J! Mr. West, assistant manager of the Federal Reserve bank in Portland was a Vernonia visitor Tuesday. Mr. Galaway of the Bank of Vernonia showed him over our big mill and Mr. West was surprised at the bigness of the industry. He had a good word for Vernonia and her opportunities. r- . «I Willie MacFarlane, Oak Ridge pro- Mr». Maude Milla, Mrs. Albert fessions I, who won the natloaal open Burcham, Mrs. George Wilson and championship from Bobby tenir Mra. Otto of St. Helena were in Ver golf of Atlanta. nonia the first of the week offering ------------------ w a
