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LOCALS
Picked Up About Town
of
this
week
in child taken away from her.
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Mr. and Mrs. R. Coates, and Mr|
Walter and Harry Repass were in
ai.d Mrs. M. H. Gregory enjoyed a
Portland on business Monday.
tiip up the Columbia River high-,
way
Sunday.
Jack Bush is entertaining a big-
buiTòn~Tfe~bnck of his neck.
Mrs. Ray Einniott anj baby spent
the
past week with Mrs. Emmott’sJ
the
Mrs. Graves, who is teaching
I
irents,
Mr. and Mrs. King in Hills
Ruck Creek school, is very sick with
boro.
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pneumonia.
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Mrs. W. U. Kirkland, who has
Mrs. Irene 'Spencer was in Port
land Saturday to take the Rebecca b en visiting her mother, Mrs. Clara
degree and attend the convention. Smyth, for the last two weeks has
turned to her home in Portland.
Mrs. T. R. Throop, who has been
Mrs. J. W. Brown attended the
suffering with brinchitis is better
i.ound-up
this week and visited with:
at this writing.
( ¡ends in Echo.
Mr. and Mrs.
Fn>d Messing is attending the I aac Jay anj son Ray returned
ith her for a short visit.
Odd Fellows convention in Portland
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Jay and Ray
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Gillchrest and .. ty of Echo, were in Vernonia the
rst of the week.
They were all
son spent Tuesday in Portland on
>oking the best- of health, and say
business.
t icy may decide to move to Ver-
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nance and i onia again in the future.
Lloyd Thomas attended the Pen-
Mr. and Mrs. Higens and children
delton Round-up last. weak.
f Portland were callers at the home
,Mr. and Mrs. Marsh of McMinn- ■ f Mrs. Sarah A. Spencer’s a few
ville were in town Sunday, calling ays ago. Mrs. Higens was better
'mown by the old settlers as
on friends.
Wiriney New, the Doctor New, was
a well known doctor of Vernonia.
“Happy” Thompson and family
attended the round-up at Pendle-
Mrs. Gordon and son Ward was
ton last week.
a caller at the Sarah A. Spencer
home Sunday. They also called on
Mrs. Ji da Dixon and daughte. of
Mrs. T. R. Throop and presented
Clatskanie, visited with Mr. and
htr with a beautiful boquet of
Mrs. W. Kellar over Sunday
gladolis.
C. J. Peterson of Tacoma visited
Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Richmond
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
weie in V.
Vernonia between trains
Peterson this week.
Wednesday. Mr. Richmond wanted
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Milo Stevens, Phil Schroeder and to see the paving job and other city
He recently left
Ray Emmott returned Sunday from improvements.
Klamath
Falls
and
reports that city
a trip into Idaho.
booming.
Vernonia visitors to the Round-up
Distinguished visitors at the O.-
have all returned, reporting the big
A.
mill last Friday were: F. H. Far-
show bigger than ever.
well, vice president and general
Mrs. Rogers left last week for manager; George Colburn, secretary
Condon, where she expects to spend and J. E. Milliken, chief engineer of
the Lutcher & Moare Lumber com
the winter.
pany of Orange, Texas. The party's
Miss White, one of our last year mission is looking up west coast
teachers, spent the week-end with timber. Their’s is the oldest lumber
company in the United States.
Miss Gooding.
Thursday, Septemlier 10th, a sur
Russel Peterson of Portland spent
a few days the last of the week prise party was given at the home of
with his parents, M t . and Mrs. A. Mr. and Mrs. R. Spencer in honor
of Mrs. Spencer’s mother, Mrs.
W. Peterson.
Helen Dugin.
Those present were
Among a few of the Vernonia Mesdames Wilbur Hall, Charles
people who took in the round-up at Mellinger, Colter, Sitts, May . Mellin
Pendleton last week were: J. W. ger, Sarah Spencer, Irene and little
Dainty luncheon
Roser, Ed Bafford. aud Tom Parker. Ethel Spencer.
was served and all report a very
Guy Mills, Cass Pe '-erson. Rus good time.
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letón last „e... ......
tii their fir.->t
round-up.
MOVIE NEWS AND ;
On Monday night next they have
booked “The Outlaw’s Daughter.*
You will think you are in Pendle
ton attending the round-up when
you see her on the bucking broncs.
It Is a truly Western story and *
wild west at that.
On Tuesday and Wednesday
night. “Wild Fire.”
One picture
you have waited long to see. Aileen
Pringle is at her best in this play.
It is the greatest racing drama ever
written. It is a thoroughbred and
one of those stories that one will
tong think about and remember. A
show a Vernonia audience will ap-
preciate.
Next Thursday and Friday nights
will be favorites. Here will be offer-
ed the greatest thrill scene in the
history of picture making. The play
is the “Halfway Girl, ” It is a thrill
show full of drama and action and
one of the very best. This is a pic
ture show that the big daily papers
have talked about and it is truly
wonderful. It is good advice to see
this show. .
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CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Sunday school at 10 a. m., En
deavor at 7 p. m., Church at 11 a. I
m.. and 8 p. m., in the Rose thea
tre building. O. L. Curtis of Forest
Grove will be with us next Sunday
He is a forceful speaker and very
pleasant personality. This is an in-
vitation to all.
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Woodmen Organize
F. A. Beard, state manager, with
headquarters at Salem, accompanied
by C. W. Wetmore, district manager
with offices at Portland were in Ver
honia Wednesday and part of
Thursday organizing a local camp
of the Pacific Woodmen Life
association.
There is 20 members
needed to complete the charter roll
and up to date approximately half
of that number has been secured,
it will be only a short time when
the camp will be installed, taking
jbout ten days. When installed >t
will be known as Vernonia Camp No.
8. Since March of this, year eleven
camps have been installed in this
state. This company has fur its mem
bers a T. ,B. hospital located at San
Antonio, Texas, costing in the
neighborhood of two million dol-
lars.
J. C. Lincoln of Vernonia
been appointed local deputy for
camp.
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GIRL ELOPER, 14, SOUGHT
Vernonia Man Ask« Police to Aid in
Search
For Men
From an adevrtited matt-e««.
Shave with an advertised razor
And put on advertised under
wear,
Advertised
hose,
shirt,
collar,
tie and shoes.
Seat himself at an advertised
table and
Eat advertised breakfast food.
Drink advertised coffee or ad-
vert sed substitute.
Put on an advertised hat.
Light an advertised cigar
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With an advertised match.
Go to his place of business and
Turn down adevrtising on the
Ground that
Advertising Doesn’t Pay.
SUCH IS LIFE
Dan Ze Im
B uddy
REVENGE
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For the coming Sunday night the
offering is of a different character
entirely, It will be a drama of ro
mance, love, homes and tragedy.
Conway Tearle and Claire Windsor
are the headliners In “Just a Wonsan
In the mother and child, scenes even
the hard boiled studio crew was
compelled to look away and gulp,
an<] when that happens one can be
sure that the scene is a touching one
Miss Windsor, it may be ex
plained, comes by her heart-wringing
abilities honestly. She is it, .eft! life
the mother of a little boy and knows
what mother love and the accom
panying heartaches are. In “Just
a Woman.” she is seen as Jane Hol
ton, wife of a steel mills foreman,
who raises her husband from servi
tude to the position of steel mag-
Hoffman Hdw. Co
See HOFFMAN about It
STOCKS AT
•TORES AT
NEWBERG
SALEM
SHERIDAN
VERNONIA
CORVALLIS
HILLSBORO
McMINNEVILLE
MONMOUTH
EVERYTHÍNO
Satisfied customers, serving ■
the same customers month
after month an ever increasing
number of new customers, all
indicate in no uncertain terns,
that—
Pay Car Overalls
$139
Heavy Waist Overalls
$139.
Pay Car Jumpers
$1.39
He"avy Canvas Gloves
red wrist
leather Faced Canvas
Gloves
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New arrivals for Fall and
Winter Outdoor wear. Neiis-
tadters Stag Shirts. Bos-, of
the Road Pants, Boss of
Road Water Repellent >hi<.,
and W’oods Pants, oil treated.
Filson Cruising Coats.
Filson Loggers Coat,
Buckingham A Hetch Boots
Currin Green Loggers
Cu«u»i Loggers.
At Money Saving Prices
KINGSLEYS
IT PAYS TO BUY AT
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MILLER’S STORE
<> Kcw Assortment Neck-
ties
Mens heavy guaranteed ;
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a hey h.ust be seen to be
all wool shirts, cut full
and roomy- two pockets appreciated. The valuea
coat ‘ style, at—
50c, 75c, $1.00
$3.95
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A dandy Blazer Shirt,
heavy all wool assorted
colors and checks at—
Mens Union Suits, the
kind that is sold for $2
everywhere, our pric
$1.65
Mens Dress Oxfords
Little Gents Trousers,
Just like Dad’s—
$5.00
$3.25
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Quality merchandise, good
vice and low prices, are
prime factors in making
isfied customers, holding
turners and winning new cust
omers. Theso are three of th*
many reasons why—
$4:50
15c
25c
TO WEAR
Millers Store
MENS’ FURNISHINGS ;
New Rockford Socks
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IT PAYS TO BUY AT
MILLER’S STORE
for Daughter.
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In search for his 14-year-old
daughter Ethel, and her sweetheart
G. R. Kennedy, with whom she
eloped Tuesday, W. T. Hatton of
Vernonia arrived yesterday in Port
land. Kennedy, who is 22 years old,
had been keeping company with his
daughter, and had told friends they
intended to marry, the father »aid.
However, Kennedy had said nothing
about it to Mr. Hatton. Tuesday the
COMMENT OF LOCAL
P. J. O'Malley of St. Helen
FEATURES
spent the week end in Vernonia I
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visiting with his daughter, Mrs. J. i
The Majestic theatre seems to be
Merle Kemper.
trying itself for the coming weeks
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Curtis Johns attended the Odd entertainment. Every night promises
to be good with some better than
others, depending on what variety
you are extra fond of.
For this
■ > Saturday night there is a great
Broadway hit in a side-splitting
FUNNY
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screen comedy with Richard Barth-
ISN’T IT?
elmess in “Shore Leave.” it is a
picture full of action with seas that
THAT A MAN WHO THINKS
are rough and shores still rougher.
HE IS A BUSINESS MAN
A little romance all the way
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through and fun all the time.
i Will get up in the morning
picture that always draws the crowds
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CHURCH NOTICES *
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girl did not arrive at athdol foHctW-J Bruce Cummings, Carl Demsay, RoJ- Strong, Wilton White» William
ing the noon recees, and it Was (nay Esselst/n. Ralph Edwards, Hal Waahburn, Eldon Walker,
les med that she and Kennedy had, . uiu
0|(j E(jwarda, nuwaiu
Howard lawiwy,
Harvey, duuiv
Bodie Wardle.
left in a small auto.
I Heber, Robert Laird, Marvin Porter-
Among the 60,000 inhabitants of
Hatton traced the eloping couple
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Robert Riley, Letter Russel, Tripoli there are more than *,000
tn Timber, but there lost
j. ° , Hunter Schermerhorn, Dwight Jaw*.
them.- He has appealed to
Thursday’s Oregonian.
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Fifty young people of the Girl
Reserve and Boy Scout classes of
the Christian Sunday » school en
joyed last Friday evening in a trip
to Portland to hear Billy Sunday.'
The boys lost in a contest and the
forfeit being a party, they decided
to make this one a little different.
Friday evening was a special meet
ing for young people and the high
Sc
Toilet Paper Crepe, per roll
schools of Portland were all repre
sented. School songs and yells were
an enthusiastic greeting to th« evan
15c
Toilet Paper Holder
gelist who came back with a wonder
ful sermon. The evening was one
that stays in the memory. The girls
65c
Toilet Holder Nickel Plated
sandwiches were fine, but they
didn’t know that the boys wore
Nickle plated Towel bars........... 65c to 95c
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elactic belts.
(Large round Tubing)
The boys and girls wish to thank
the following for their cars which
made this trip possible:
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Soap Dishes for Tubs, Sinks, Lavatories
George Hankel, R. D. Coates, J.
H. Bush, Dr. J. A. Hughes, Mrs. W.
e 10c to 30c
Coyle, Donald Brady, C. C. Celan
dine, Dr. M. D. Cole and H. H. Hix
Make your Bath room convenient
on with A. W. John driving.
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The organization of the Boy
Costs but little
Scout tcoop for Vernonia came to
a reality Wednesday night, Sept.
23 when Mr. Austin was elected
Scoutmaster, Mr. Conklin, assistnat.*
scoutmaster, senior patrol leader,
Clarence Wardle, patrol leader,
Neal Bush, Glenn Heber and Rodney
Esselstyn, scribe, Dwight Strong.
The following members were en
rolled: Junior Bennett, Neal Bush,
Harold Carrick, William Culver,)
*' Mens black and brown
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Kid Oxfords
The Farflous Old Hick
ory Shirts
$6.00
98c
NEW SWEATERS
Men’s Army Mohair
Sox
and
LEATHER COATS
Big Yank Work Shirts
75c
Loggers Boots
Currins, Warren Green
Bone Dry and Rainier
makes at —
$13.50
29c
COTTON and WOOL
BLANKETS
Rubber Foot-wear,Rain
test Clothing.
Prices
Right
Ladies and Childrens
Fall Coats
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Vernonia’s Leading Store