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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.”
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Our Favoroite Waitress—"Here’s
your shortcake sir.”
Keneth Healia—“You cal) that
shortcake T Take it out and berrv
it’
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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
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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,
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VERNONIA
Lester Sheeley
Attorney-at-Law
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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
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Boy Scouts meet
every Fri.
htat Legion hall
Wm. H. FOLGER, Com.”
TOM GRAHAM, Ad>
MERCHANT TAILOR
Cleaning and Pressing
Repairing and Alterations
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We Call for and Deliver Within
City Limits
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Bridge Street
MAIN 891
X emonia, Oregon
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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
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Wm. Pringle, Prop.
Vernoniu
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T. J. EDWARDS
(Insured Carrier)
Portland - Vernonia Truck
Line
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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
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FURNITURE HAULING
Phone 663
Res. Phone 653
Vernonia, Oregon
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J. M. CLARK
Rea| Estate
Insurance
Notary Public
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SEE THE
Farm and City property for
sale.
List your property
with me I get reults.
VERNONIA TRADING
COMPANY
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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
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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
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YOU
CAN
AFFORD
A
FORD
Oregon
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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
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M. D. COLE
For Good Laundry Work
CRAWFORD MOTOR CO
X-Ray
V.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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gon.
22ti ’ He has to his credit
Helens are suffering with tonsilitis. sent to Goble by parcel post.
wonderful re
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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.
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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-
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the Co-
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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
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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
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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.
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• 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.
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Alexander Reinikka, for the past
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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
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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.
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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
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