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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)
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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.”
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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
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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<j business for the'
"PEP” people, electric company, of
Portland, to run their line from
Banks to Vernonia. Certainly busi
ness here for light and power.
Ash and alder make good wooden
Mrs. Win. Folger spent Monday in plates, wooden dishes, spoons, etc.
We have in this community the -.rood
Portland.
Need the factory.
Mr. G. C. Olsen is spending some
For sale, 4 room house, lath and
time visiting southern Oregon towns.
plaster, foundation, concrete blocks
Mr. W. R. and Mrs. J. C. Coyle on lot 50x115. Fully modern, rents
were in Sheridan Tuesday.
for $25.00, a snap for $2000.00. See
Vernonia Realty Co.—adv.
The Dill Martin family have moved
from the Malmsten bungalow to a
Mrs. Nellie LoRocque returen i
residence on Mill View heighti.
Monday after visiting two weeks with
friends and relatives in Caldwell
Dr. Hughes and Win. Folger re Idaho.
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turned from southern Oregon Wed
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—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
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“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.
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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