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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1926)
Biggest Little City in Oregon VERNONIA EAGLE Municipal Water System V «>9914 9»999999*9«-»+4 ♦»♦♦**♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ < 9>♦♦♦♦♦♦»4 ! COUNTY NEWS NOTES FOR EAGLE READERS ! Classified Advertising WANTS and FOR SALE Coming to Portland i Professional ?» Business Directory Dr. Mellenthin Brief Summary of Newt Note« Chronicled of Doings of County Gathered Especially for Eagle Readers 99999999999999 9 M 999999999999999W99999 9 999999999999 4 Because of a typographical error in checking over the copies of the1 papers of incorporation,another meet ing will be necessary for the purpose of incorprating Columbia City. Busi ness men are now at work preparing new incorporation papers. «11 ads uider this head re cash with copy. Kates, one cent a word; initials and figures count as words. Minimum, 25 cents an issue. In Inumai Medicina Ur the Past Fifteen years FOR SALE Wilt be at Benton Hotel Wednes- 197 being added by purchase and day, Thursday and Friday, Feb. 3, 336 by gift. Fines on overdue books FOR SALE UR TRADE—HOUSE 4 and 5 and lot. Call on owner 199 B St. amounted to $101.70. Vernonia. 251 Office Hour»: 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. WILL ACCEPT JOB IF VOTERS INSIST “Yes, you may tell the public for me that if I am nominated and elec ted U. S. Senator from Oregon, I will accept and do my usmost to serve my constituency,’ said J. H. Wellington, sheriff of the county, when a group of local politicians were discussing the senatorial poll, ticai situation. “I noted an article in The Mist sometime ago,” the sheriff continued “that both Joe Day and George H. Shinp were spoken if as candidates for the senate and the governorship. I am friendly to both of them and will not wage an active campaign against either of them, but if I am elected for either of the jobs they seek or are spoken of as seking. I will accept and if neither of them -ould take the position of private secretary I will do my best to secure for each and both of them some dip lomatic post. Which jobs this would I cannot say for I have not consulted with President Coolidge. However I believe that both of them will se cure good government positions should 1 be elected and I wish to make it plain that I am not en deavoring' to get them to withdraw from ha nee.”—St. Helens Mist Dewey Van, principal of the school at Svenson, will in all prob ability be the new scout executive for Clatsop county and the western portion of Columbia county, accord ing to an announcement in the Ch.-f About 26 friends called on Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hermo recently for a house warming. The new home is one of the finest in the Quincy sec tion. A school meeting held recently in the Quincy district authorized to issue warrants to the amount of |600 to apply on a new water sys tem. The board had asked for $2,- 600 for a gravity system but the voters present were in favor of only $500 to install a gasoline engine and pump the water into a tank. Frosen Gravity. An American and a Scotsman were discussing the cold experienced in the winter in the north of Scot land. “Why it’s nothing at all compared to the cold we have in the States.” said the American. “I can recollect ona winter when a sheep, jumping from a hillock into a field, became frozen on the way, and stuck in the air like a mase of ice.” “But, man,” exclaimed the Scots man, “the law of gravity wouldn’t allow that” “I know that,” replied the tale pitcher, “but the law of gravity was frozen tool” STATE LAUNDRY CO. w. "No, I won’t eat any tomatoes, I’m wearing hy best white shirt.” --------- ♦--------- Our Favoroite Waitress—"Here’s your shortcake sir.” Keneth Healia—“You cal) that shortcake T Take it out and berrv it’ ----------- ♦----------- She placed burnt «offering before him three times a day,* so she must worship him even if she doesn't love him. DR. H. II. HURLEY Dentistry and Evenings by Appointment Office ever Halton's Store Vernonia, Oregon V ______________________________ / r I. O.O.F. —V ernonia L odge , N o . 24G meets every Tuesday night at 8:W o’clock, in Grange Hall G. B. SMITH, N. G. EMIL MESSING, Secretar Knights of DENTIST Vernonia, ■__________ VERNONIA Lester Sheeley Attorney-at-Law c GRANGE GEORGE H. SHINN President The Vernonia Grange meets on th second Saturday of every month a 7:30 P. M. Any members cf th Grange living in or neaj Vernonii or visiting in the community, ar cordially invited to attend. F. E. MALMSTEN, Se< Columbia Co. Abstract Company St. Helens, American Legion L Post No. 119 S meets 2nd and 5 4th Mon. nites • « • Boy Scouts meet every Fri. htat Legion hall Wm. H. FOLGER, Com.” TOM GRAHAM, Ad> MERCHANT TAILOR Cleaning and Pressing Repairing and Alterations i I I I We Call for and Deliver Within City Limits I Bridge Street MAIN 891 X emonia, Oregon .p-y A J», T’EART Look ! Listen ! NEHALEM HOTEL RECECCA LODGE No. 243, I.O.O.r M, . t ■ P- - o l(nd and Fourth Wed- ;<!..•• ;n Grange Hall—Vernonia Visitors always welcome MRS. MARY MELLINGER, N. G. MRS. IRENE SPENCER, Sec’y Opp. Gilby Motor Co. on Bridge street and Grant Ave. Newly Furniihel Throughout Modern and Convenient Catering to the traveling public. You will be cared for at the Nehalem Hotel --------- < Wm. Pringle, Prop. Vernoniu x-___________ ______ ________ 7 T. J. EDWARDS (Insured Carrier) Portland - Vernonia Truck Line (------------------ --------------------- CURLEY’S TRANSFER VERNONIA OFFICE A. W. Whitaker, "The Cozy” COMPANY Local Hauling and all kinds of team work Office at Kavanaugh Land Co. PORTLAND OFFICE Auto Freight Terminal E. Water and Yamhill Sts. East 8226 ------- Office No. 11 Portland Resident—Walnut 2380 SPECIAL CARE WITH _____ FURNITURE HAULING Phone 663 Res. Phone 653 Vernonia, Oregon V j J. M. CLARK Rea| Estate Insurance Notary Public c SEE THE Farm and City property for sale. List your property with me I get reults. VERNONIA TRADING COMPANY ♦- f----------------------------------- ■ ■ VERNONIA BOOK & ART STORE for .lob Printery—■ print your circulars, invitations, cards, blotters, bills, letter heads, time slips, envelopes, statements, programs, "'i-nus, letters, tickets, etc., etc. Work guaranteed. J. Merle and A. Kemper IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO SELL. RENT OR TRADE AND WANT QUICK RESULTS, PLACE AN AD IN OUR CLASSIFIED COLUMNS Oregon S. WELLS Vernonia Eagle We do Picture Framing of All Kinds y V Job printing can be done in V»i nonia as good as any place In tl,i state, at right prices. Let I hi Everything in Magazines, Stationery,Pictures and Books—School and Office Supplies Art and Novelty Goods Oregon Vernonia, —Telephone 673— You can now buy your Ford on the 18 months payment plan Payments as low as $21.88 a month o—o—o Gasoline, Oil, Storage, Tires and Accessories o—o—o Battery Service Ambulance for Towing Phone 612 o — o— o YOU CAN AFFORD A FORD Oregon _______ > r Pythias. H arding L odge , lit Vernonia. Or. — Meet every Monday night i Grange Hall. All visit ing brothers cordiali invited. J. W. BROWN. C. C. JACK NANCE. K, R 4 S. We call and deliver TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS. Leave orders with S. Wells, tailor, Phone Main 891 LINCOLN—FORD—FORDSON 'N M. D. COLE For Good Laundry Work CRAWFORD MOTOR CO X-Ray V. ♦------- — Famous Last Words. DR. ELLA WIGHT DR. C. J. WIGHT F. & A. M., meets at Grange CHIROPRACTORS Hall every Second and Rheumatism Neuritis I Stomach, Liver and Intestinal Fourth Thursday nights. Troubles. H. HURLEY, Master. Delayed Menstruation Wm PRINGLE, Secretary Visitors Welcome j PACIFIC WOODMEN LIFE ASSOCIATION LODGE Meets every Friday night at Sess- mans Hall. All visiting Brothers wefSonie. Emil Messing, C. C. O. L. Bateman, Clerk | Served Them Right, Bride (at the telephone) —-Oh John, do come home. I’ve mixed the plugs in some way. The radio is all covered with frost and the electric icebox is singing “Way Out West in Kansas.”—Everybody’s Magazine --------- ♦---------- r Vernonia Lodge, No. 184 A. DOES NOT OPERATE Miss Edith E. Huntzinger and Mr FOR SALE—(SURPLUS STOCK)' rose bushes, berrie bushes andj Christopher Jarvis Brown were Three Days Only. plants. E. S. Cleveland. 241' married recently at Shiloh Basin by I Rev, S. Darlow Johnson of St. Hel No Charge For Consultation The Western Spar company at Co ena. The day was also the anniver FOR SALE—HEMSTITCHING MA I lumbia City have moved into their sary of Mr. and Mrs. Maddox, chine and thread, stamping pat j new office, which is a great improve- where the wedding ceremony was terns with stamping paste . and Dr. Mellenthin is a regular gradu ment over their old building, A performed and in honor of the oc board; yard goods; D. M. C. ate in medicine and surgery and is casion a brides cake and also a cake furnace has been installed thread and stamped goods. Every I licensed by the state of Oregon. He for the anniversary were served. thing to start an art needle work does not operate for chronic appen Mildred and Billie Scarberg, ofaThe brides cake was made in Wy. store. Price $500 cash. Mrs. Wm. dicitis, gall stones, ulcers of stom Lanway, Box 403, Vernonia, Ore ach, tonsils or adenoids. bachelor Flat, three miles from St. oming her former state home and • gon. 22ti ’ He has to his credit Helens are suffering with tonsilitis. sent to Goble by parcel post. wonderful re ______________________________ sults in diseases of the stomach, liv ein M. W. Jackson of Seaside is Mrs. Cleve Mellinger of Vernonia WANTED er, bowels, blood, skin, nerves, heart was a guest if friends in Bachelor ployed on the mechanical staff of SITUATIONS WANTED—Female kidney, bladdtr, bed wetting, catarrh the Mist at St. Helens. Flat recently. weak lungs, rheumatism, sciatica, leg RELIABLE LADY WANTS CEN- ulcers and rectal ailments. Houlton Circle, 478, Neighbors of ExrCounty Judge White and Miss eral office work. Reasonable Below are the names of a few of Nan Lillich of Columbia Heights en. Woodcraft, installed their newly ■vages. Inquire box 339, Vernonia His many satisfied ______ I patients in Ore- elected officers at a meeting held tertained recently ex-county sheriff Oregon. 251*’gon: H. E. La Bare and wife of St. Helens at their hall Wednesday night. _____ i 1 ■■ - - ------ Rose J. Aplin, Carson, Wash. NO JAILS NEEDED NOW I nerve trouble. Funeral services for the late J. The oil well interest near Scap Mrs. Otto Will, Jefferson, vari- _ ____ the Co- __ poose have received 4000 feet more E. Hutchinson, cashier of Years ago when saloons were in' cose ulcer, leg. of 6-inch casing. They are now over lumbia County bank, who died re M. P. Christianson, Albany, blad 3000 feet t depth and will continue cently in St, Helens, was held last vogue Hubbard provided a city bas- der trouble. drilling.' This well is located near week and the body shipped to Port tile, but of late the building has been Mrs. M. A. Ewan, Couille, stom Havlick’s corner < on the Dutch Cai.- land for cremation, from where the without inhabitants except for in ach trouble q sects and the doors and windows are ashes was shipped to Wisconsin, his yon road. Robert Ziglinski, Scio, stomach been covered with cob-webs almost old home where they were interred and heart trouble. since the time when the city tvent dry John Roth, Albany, adenoids and Miss Gipsie Johnson of Scappoose beside the body of his wife. Believing there will be no further, tonsils, arrived at her home recently after Mrs. M. I. Olsen, Portland, ap Under the direction of Mr. J. W. necessity of a place of this sort, it four months of travel in the east an I pendicitis. has been suggested that the building| Belcher, the Schubert club of St. south. Helens, entertained about 80 of be converted into a rest room on the' Remember above date, that consul- Pacific highway where the stages | tatios on this trip will be free and Jay White of near Scappoose lost their friends at a splendid reception stop. —Hubbard Enterprise. at the Methodist Episcopal church that his treatment is different. two cows recently owing to a wind --------- *--------- storm blowing in that vicinity. Ths at that city recently. Married women must be accomp Mother: "Come, Ma.y, tell mother cows were struck by falling tree: The motor vessel Carisso loaded a bed time story before I tuck you anied by their husbands. and killed. recently at St. Helens 300,000 feet in.” Address: 211 Bradbury Bldg., Los Little Daughter: “Awright, mom woman’'-' ,umber Ior de'ivery in Honolulu Scappoose organized a my—I always go to bed just when Angeles, California. I’m told. club there recently. 12 members W- A. Hall, C. H. Stockwell and have signed up. Mrs. S. E. Smith i- O J. Evenson were re-elected di leader. ______ • I rectors of the Clatskanie Creamery Li. Columbia City has organized a association at a meeting held there last week. Sunday school teachers’ association with Rev. F. P. Allen as leader. I I Alexander Reinikka, for the past — F. Murndorf of Columbia City, 19 years a resident of the Quincy- who injured his finger recently while Inglis section, passed away at his i.ujuMiraa LOW PENCIL at work in a local mill at that place home there on Wednesday of last ■toi/A the. PFD BAND has had the finger amputated at a week after an illness of several EAGLE PENCIL CO. NEWEMK.UAA Portland hospital on account of months. Interment was made in the gangerene setting in. i Quincy cemetery. J. E. Calvin, industrial field work er in boys’ and girls’ club work, was working in the county last week Mr. Calvan and Superintendnet cf Schools of the county O. A. Ander- son spent Tuesday at South Scap- poose and Warren; Wednesday at Clatskanie, Quincy and Marshland; Thursday >t Trenholm, Vernonia and Pleasant Hill; Friday at Goble, Shiloh Basin, Fern Hill and Rain ier. They have found the school children very much interested in the work. I ____ i The circulation of the St. Helens public library for 1925 was 18,247. In addition to this 6142 read in the library, books and peridocals. 262 new borrowers were registered, a total of 1331 new cards being used. The library has on hand 3739 books LODGE NOTICES ==== SPECIALIST ♦ 6♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦*»♦♦9 Hill »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦999 »9 999S94944 V. The Eagle appreciates receiving little news itmes. Hand or send or happenings of a newsy character, phone us a prsonal. Of your visits or visitors, parties, dinners, wt-ddfngs births, sickness or accidents, any We appreciate it. With the help of the readers of the Eagle it will be a better NEWS paper. ------- +------ WORLD’S FAIR—PORTLAND 1930 i I HAY GRAIN FEED POTATOES- WOOD COAL— BRICKETS— SAND GRAVEL— LIME PLASTER— CEMENT- SULPHUR— LAND PLASTER DRAIN TILE— DuPONT POWDER BLASTING ACCESSORIES— STORAGE— J If you have anything to sell ot want anything. Advsrthj in the Eagla Read the advs. carefully.