Largest Mill in the West VERNONIA EAGLE — I ♦♦<»♦♦♦♦♦♦<♦«♦!»«11»»♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ Home News Notes H I I HHH............ .. Seems that the state public service Mr. Heller has a new Jewett car. commission would be pleased to visit Mr. Cady, auto dealer of Hills Vernonia; look into our light charges boro, was a caller this week. rates, service and conditions. A seven room, modern, new resi­ •—Ask for Mother’. Bread at your grocers—a quality loaf always —adv dence for sale. For particulars cal) 34tf Mrs. Space was a Portland visi­ at Eagle office. tor Tuesday. We see Thomas Bryan on our Mrs. .Earl Smith has been quit'’ streets. He has recently returned from an extended trip through south sick this week. ern Oregon. Mr. Ray Emmott and Clarence season opened Thursday Coyle are on a fishing trip this week anj Fishing everybody seems to be taking And it seems that the power al advantage of it. Several have repor ways goes off when needed the worst ted good catches. Mr. Frank Lamb left for Coos bay this week. C. W. Reithner was a business visitor in Portland this week. —We make a specialty of looking after property of non-residents. Sales, rentals and insurance. See Bill Armstrong, Vernonia Realty Co. native trees, such as maple, dogwood the dead.” • • * • spruce, hemlock, fir in your yard/ and along your sidewalks; have “Banished from the thoroughfares flower gardens and window box*-- and lots of vegetables, all these and fields, it bides its time to return things makes the city beautiful and1 and when the vigilance is relaxed or homelike. The club has two commit­ the dynasty has perished, it silently tees at work now, one planning on' 1 AM IN POSITION TO BUY CON the bird house contest for girls nad resumes the throne from which it TRACTS AND MORTGAGES ON boys and for which prizes will be has been expelled but which it never REAL ESTATE. IF YOU HAVE given. Another committee working abdicates. It bears no blazonry of SOME GOOD PAPER TO SELL SEE on the flower and garden contests, bloom to charm the sense with frag­ ME. SOME 6‘/< R. R. BONDS, S10C there will be given three prizes for rance or splendor, but its homely EACH TO TRADE FOR CON­ the best five different vegetables and hue is more enchanting than the lily TRACTS. J. M. CLARK 361 three prizes for the best five differ-1 or the rose. It yields no fruit on earth ent flowers. These must be grown1 The lawns and flower beds in Ver­ and cared for by the boys and girls., or air, yet should its harvest fail for nonia are at their best and many There will be two prizes for the besti a single year famine would depopu­ homes are being painted. The paint- potted plants, both flowering andi late the world.” up and clean-up spirit prevails and evergreen. There will be two prizes I for the best constructed window THE FUTURE OF FOREST COM- is lasting. boxes made of bark, sticks, lumber MUNITIES. Luther Burbank, America’s won­ or moss. Two prizes for the best collection of cut flowers. All of these derful “plant wizard” died last Sun­ things must be planted and cared Oregon has One-Fifth Remaining day at his home in Santa Rosa, for by the girls and boys anq made Stand of Virgla Timber In California. His scientific works will by them and before school starts we » United States long live to his memory. will have all of these things on dis­ play in some place down on the main Oregon has one-fifth of the re­ A little late with the paper this street. AU boys and girls entering week.—Same old reason, just as we in these contests must send in or: maining stand of virgin timber in need the power on the busy day of telephone your names to Mrs. Davis the United States, or 395,776,229,- the week, off she goes. Tiresome Mrs. Geo. McGee and Dr. Ella Wight' 000 board feet. She stands second in isn’t it. and the committee plans later to cal) volume of annual cut. on all the contestants and :ee their As the tinch for lumber increases M. Murray, of the Peoples store flowers and vegetables. her annual timber harvest must in- tells us that their business in con­ --------- ♦---------- crease. Within a few years, she wil) tinually improving. He is well GRASS lead all the states in annual cut. pleased with the outlook for the (From the pen of the late John J. This is in accordance with economic coming summer and speaks very Ingalls) laws. Increased cut will mean state optomestic. “Next in importance to the divine development, more sawmills, more Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morley and^ profusion of water, light and air, markets for labor. How long family and Mr. Phipps of Hillsboro' those three physical facts which ren­ will this development peak last? How were visiting at the home of Mr. and J der existence possible, may be reck­ long can Oregon expect to maintain Mrs. C. W. Shipley Sunday. Mr. oned the universal beneficence of her lead in lumber production, once Phipp’s is Mrs. Shipley’s father and, grass. Lying in the sunshine among she has attained it? What will follow Mrs. Morley is a sister. the buttercups and dandelions of utilization of her virgin timber Mrs. Hansen entertained the mem-, May, scarcely higher in intelligence stands? Will it be stagnation-deserted liers and friends of the Willing than those minute tenants of that Workers of th eChristian church at mimic wilderness, our earliest recol­ logging camps, wrecked sawmills, her home Wednesday afternoon. The lections are of grass, and when the bare and blackened hillsides7 afternoon was spent visiting and sew fitful fever is ended, and rhe foolish That is for Oregon’s citizens to ing, at the conclusion of which a wrangle of the market and the forum answer—her timber owners, her dainty lunch was served. is closed, grass heals over the scar lumbermen, her banker/, and all her G. C. Olson is on a months vaca­ which our descent into the bosom of citizens, For, never forget that every tion and spending the time in Ash­ the earth has made, and the carpet citizen of Oregon has a share ill her land, Medford and southern Oregon of the infant become the blanket of timber wealth and every citizen is points. Some rumor that it might be! good logic an | -'KN turned from southern Oregon Wed­ i —Mother’s Bread in the sandwich nesday. loaf size makes better sandwiches C. R. Coyle, M. Murray and Mr. and it is equally good for the table and Mrs. Goodnight drove to Port­ Ask for it by name and accept no other. Vernonia Bakery, adv. land Tuesday. SEE ANDREW PARKER for all Clean up your chicken yards and kinds of land and lots. Real sale keep chickens in. Protest made this agent. Let me show you what I can week. sell you. I feel sure I can please you 368 “Connect your sewer and get rid to the letter. of outside toilets,” is the request Mr. Dissmore, manager of the from city marshall. local Skaggs store says on business Prof. Wilkerson and family will that he and assistants are continual­ live in the pretty Malmsten residence ly kept busy every day but Sunday opposite the Washington school. —If you want a good home cooked C. W. Reithner says that business meal and food that gets away from FOR SALE—2 TON INTERNATION at Reithner’s store is quite satisfac­ the ordinary restaurant fare try the' al truck; will sell at a bargain. Depot Cafe, west end of Bridge St.. ! W. H. Bridgers, Mist, Orc. 352 tory. He says it is good and could be by the railroad and now under new1 better only by more home people management.—adv. 364 j Ed Salmononsen, Mr. and Mrs. C. trading at home. D. White and Mr. and Mrs. Paul —The Depot Cafe gives you the1 Robinson were in Portland Tuesday The city recorder's office will be. i biggest and best meal in the city for opened Saturday , A trial will convince . evening . I to the accom- money. you Miss Thelfa Olsen and Mrs. Glen . modate voters who wish to register, j of the goodness and quality of the Copenhaven spent Sunday in Port­ Don ’t neglect to register. The polls food—adv 361 land. books will close April 19. Additional teachers for the grade | —Mother’s Bread is baked here in1 Mr. King of Hillsboro spent a few days with his daughter, Mrs. Ray schools employed for next term and' Vernonia in an up-to-date sanitary selected this week are Misses Mabel bakery which is supported by you I Emmott this week. Frewing, Maud Beatty, Stacsia Cros and which in turn supports the town The Eastern Star auxiliary met at san, Kathleen Mitchell and Ruth in which you live. In Mother s Bread 1 the home of Mrs. Wahalater Wednes­ Brendell. you get only the finest ingredients — day. it is a quality loaf throughout. Ask Mrs. J. E. Rock, representative of for Mother’s Bread always and be —Get your milk shakes at. the Lin the Wee Bone Corset company is sure you get it. Vernonia Bakery. coin Candy Kitchen. They are in town this week taking orders, also 3t)tf visiting with her brother, Mr. Floyd —The Depot Cafe is now under the specializing on them.—adv management of Mr. McDonald, whi Cleveland. with his family has moved hete Mr. and Mrs. II. O. Dissmore and V. L. Green, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. from Mississippi. Mr. McDonald ha: Mr. and Mrs. Elliott made a trip to C. T. Dustin and Mrs. George Stan- had many years of experience in th< Berkenfield Sunday. key visited in Centralia, Washington restaurant business and from this ex­ A new restaurant has been open­ this week. perience he can give you quality food and plenty of it at a reason ed near the west end of Bridge St. Along with the regulai J. W. Brown deserve smention for able cost, by Mr. Jolly. the splendid work in having the cast menu some appetizing Southerr Mrs. O. G. Faulkner of Portland hank of Rock creek, next to his store dishes will be featured, a i trial wil 36- and Mr. Henry O’Dell of Portland cleaned up. It is a parking strip long convince you.—adv. were among Sunday dinner guests needing attention and Mr Brown is — These are pretty hot days to be of Mrs. Sarah Cpencer. doing a good job. standing in the kitchen over a hoi stove baking. We are used to th< heat so let us do your baking while you enjoy the cool breezes of th< out-of-doors. You will find that wi have at all times a large assortment of fresh cakes, pies, rolls and manj other goodies too numerous to men tion. Step in and ook over our stock and you are sure to find something that will just “hit the spot.” Ver­ nonia Bakery.—adv. --------- ♦--------- HOFFMAN HARDWARE CO Shingle Stains W. C. T. U. Institute. PRESERVES AS WELL AS BEAUTIFIES OLD OR NEW SHINGLES. ADD VALUE TO YOUR PROPERTY AT SMALL COST. COVERS 100 SQUARE FEET PER GALLON. BEST GRADE. BEST PRICE <3 Dark Red, $1.05 gal Dark Green, $1.15 gal in 5 gallon cans FULL LINE OF PAINTS—STAINS—OIL LEAD—VARNISH—ETC. WE SELL HOUSE PAINT LESS THAN MAIL ORDER PRICES AND GUARANTEE SATIS­ FACTION No freight to pay No waiting See HOFFMAN about it IT PAYS If A local institute of the W. C. T U. was held at the Evangelica' church April 13, 1926. The State President, Mrs. Mallett and Stat< Treasurer, Mrs. Donelson wore pres ent. At 10 o’clock Mrs. Mallett gave a very instructive address which wa> greatly enjoyed. At the noor hour r bountiful luncheon was served to t goodly number. Then at 2 o’clock the meeting was again called to order a»d Mrs. Donelson gave a very spirit ed talk. She said, “we would play that we didn’t know anything abou' the W. C. T. U,” and so read thi pledge, gave the creed and outlinei. the different department of work Mrs. Mallet then spoke on drugs an< patent medioines. She gave thi names of many well known medi cines and their ingredients as giver by the American Medical associatio. Medicine retailin gat one dollar pei bottle, estimated value of ingredients ten cents. She also spoke about thi farm home maintained by the state W. C. T. U. Then at eight o’clock ir the evening, Mrs. Mallet spoke on “Bear and light wines,” whicn wai greatly applauded. Mrs. Shiur. favored the audience with several ciolin solos and Mr. Thompson ren­ dered a bariton solo. These musical numbers were splendid and greatly appreciated. --------- ♦--------- PRIZES FOR BEAUTY Pr*tty Lawn., Well Kept Homes and City Pride Made Paying Proposition. The Vernonia Study club, after' the success of its clean-up campaign i begs of the people of Ternenia to beautify your homes by planting the going to prosper or suffer as this timber wealth is well or illy used. --------- ♦---------- NOT WASTED. The courtesy you have shown a cus­ tomer. The attention you have shown your mother, The flowers you sent to a sick friend The time you spent in worship The effort invested in training a talent, The strength spent in lifting another burden, The praise you give to a faithful em­ ployee. --------- ♦---------- Puzzle: Who was the most em­ barrassed, the father carrying his crying child from the theatre or the actress singing, “Yea, Sir, That’s My Baby-”—-Jewell Repubican. --------- «---------- NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP By mutual consent the firm of Mills & Drorbaugh, doing business as Standard Plumbing Co., is hereby dis solving partnership,Mr. Mills continu ing the business. All claims owned to this firm are requested to pay up, anl all bills due this firm must be presented immediately. STANDARD PLUMBING CO. 352 Hi-grade Grey Enameled range at a bargain. Oak Top dining table 4 kitchen chairs 1 folding kitchen table 1 mg 1 heating stove 1 oil stove See Hieber at Millers Store y STORES AT «TORES AT _ .1 <« NEWBERG .ALEM SHERIDAN VERNONIA CORVALLIS HILLSBORO McMINNEVILI.F MONMOUTH LVERYTHING TO WEAR Bargain Day Millers Way Every Day YOU DON’T HAVE TO WAIT FOR SATURDAY LEADERS AT MILLERS. EVERY DAY IS BARGAIN DAY HERE. BELOW WE QUOTE A FEW OF OUR REGULAR EVERY DAY PRICES. Grocery Dept. Clothing Dept. 36-in.Ind.head,colors 25c Color fast,Eng.prints,30c 32-in. Gingham ........15c 32-in Gingham 19c 32-in. Gingham 25c 36-in. Percale . 20c %- l/2 *n- Elastic, blk on white, 6 yd. for 25c Hope Muslin......... 16c Plain and Fancy Silks $1.19 Ladies Silk Hose ..... 89c Childrens Hose 25c New House Dresses and Aprons .$1.19 and $1.69 Best Creamery butter.45c Fresh Eggs ............. 30c Can Com, 2 for..... 25c Can Peas, 2 for . .. 25c Ray Dean Stringless— Beans....................... 15c Solid Pack Tomatoes,— 2 for.......................... 35c Broken Slice Pineapple . can............................ 20c Bordens Milk, tall .... 10c 10c Corn Flakes 10c Post Toasties Shredded Wheat .... 12c Sperry Snow Flake Cake Flour ....................... 30c 10c Jell Desert Headlite Overalls $1.98 Pay car overalls ... $1.39 Big Yank Work Shirts. .. ................................ 75c Cones Coat style shirts.. ........................... $1.00 Heavy Khaki pants $1.75 Stripe Mole Skin pants.. ........................... $3.00 All w'ool Blazers .. $5.00 Drab Courduroy pants... ........................... $3.50 Red Wrist Canvas Gloves ..................... 15c Mens Sox, brow’n and black ....................... 15c Mens Dress Sox, plain and fancy ..25c, 35c. 50c Dress Shirts, no competi­ tion $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 Ladies Coats, Dresses Millinery Fresh FruiU and Vege­ tables SEE MILLERS It pay* to buy at Miller» Dry Goods Dept ALWAYS SOMETHING Gordon Hat« New arrivals $5.00 NEW VERNONIA’S LEADING STORE 2 1 I