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While hoeing in the garden at Helens, reported that $200 in cur
Clatskanie, Margaret Hooper cut off rency had been stolen from bis room
in a local home. Mr. Dooley is mar
the middle toe of one foot.
ried and came to St. Helens from
The owners of the Menefee mill Canadu where he has a family. The
which was destroyed by fire a few $200 comprised his savings.
weeks ago in Rainier have reached
A third death was almost recorded
a decision not to rebuild the mill.
on the drowning list at St. Helens
The Clatskanie Fourth of July when Miss Emily Usher, employed
committee reports that they have at the county agents office, became
approximately $135 on hand after weakened while swimming and if not
for the timely help of friends woujd
the celebration.
have drowned.
The Ladies Aid of Scappoose will
The Howard mill which is operat
take a vacation during July and
August. The meetings will resume ing in the Apiary section, has se
cured a location on the L. D. Ro
in September.
mine place where a large dam will !
Little Mary Killworth, Scappoose, be constructed and a site suitable
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dropped a sharp chisel on her left for the mill cleared.
foot causing an incesion necessita
Eleven Columbia county residents
ting four stitches to be taken to
took their preliminary examination
close the wound.
for citizen ship in St. Helens. Their
personal appearance was made nee?»-
Joe Erickson, Jr., Warren, who' sary by a new ruling requiring all
met with an accident at Delena, is I to appear in person instead of send
able to hop around with the aid of' ing in their petition for second
crutches now, having lost the half] papers by mail as was formally done
of his foot in a planer machine.
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Dairy Center
leaders first,
The young son was sick and a doc
YOU CAN ALWAYS F’ND THE tor was called. He told the boy he
NAMES, OF THE LEA >ERS IN must go to the hospital.
THE 'ADVERTISING COLUMNS
Boy—“Oh, doctor, I don’t want
OF THIS NEWSPAPER
to go to a hospital.”
Copyright 1926
Doctor—“Why, a hsopital’s a fine
place—clean and convenient.”
Boy—“But, doctor. I don't want
THE HONEST PLUMBER
to go there. I don’t want a baby. I
Oscar Watt worked and the help want a pup.”
er stood helplessly looking on. He
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was learning the business. This was
A TOAST TO LAUGHTER
his first day.
“Say,” he inquired, “do you
(Boston Transcript)
charge for my time?”
At a dinner in Boston not long
“Certainly, boob,” came the reply ago the following toast was given:
“But I haven’t done anything.”
"Here’s to laughter, the sunshine
Oscar, to fill in the hour, had of the soul, the happinesB of the
been looking long at the finished job heart, the leaven of youth, the echo
with a lighted candle. Handing the of innocence, the treasure of the
two inches of it that were still un humble, the wealth of the poor, the
burned to the helper, he said, with- bead in the cup of pleasure! With
ernly, “Here—if you gotta be so out it humor would be dumb, wit
darned consciontious—blow that out. would wither, dimples would disap?
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pear and smiles would shrivel.
It
IF HE KNEW WHAT HE WANTED dispels rejection, banishes the blues
and mangles melanrh !y, for it is
the foe of woe, the destroyer of d r
pression, the birth cry of mirth and
the swan song of sadness.”
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FOR SALE—EIGHTY ACRES Opj
Choice stump land at a bargain.
" rty acres of same is bottor
Isid and the other rolling, n
rock, Price $1200.00 with satis
lactory terms. J. M. Clark.
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I WAN
FARMS FOR CASH BUY
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eal with owners only. C
Wn-gler, 401 Grayburg,
San
tonio, Tex..
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STATE LAUNBRTCO.
For Good Laundry Work
We call and deliver TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS.
Leave orders with S. Wells, tailor, Phone Main 891
Aoutu U4 ocfiooi iViccun^
NOTICE is mt&abi mxvla V o me legai voters ox Uii.on High School
District Ao. one oi Uolumma County, State oX Uregon, that a SCHOOL
A1EEXXAG ox sum district will Lie ueiu at School building, on the bth day
oX August, 10 no, at u o’ciocs in tne Aiternoon xor tne purpose of discus
sing the budget hereinafter set out with the levying hoard, unu to vote on
the proposition of levying a special district tax.
ihe total amount ox money needed by the said school district «luring
the fiscal year beginning on June 30, 1926, and ending June 30, 1927, ial
estimated .11 u.e
ouugvt -ui- .ue.uuvo ,„e «.m.-u<.u, to ue ici-eived
irom the
uv.*w* xM..u, v.emeutai-y' scuooi lune,
special district tax, and ail other moneys oX the district:
BUDGET
_____ ESTIMATED expenditures
PERSONAL SERVICE:
Total (
Salary per yeai
2. Principals
2400 ¡$'2400 I
a. Teachers
1800 I
I860 ¡
1530
1630 I
1440 i
4320
1350
1350
Specialty ...
600
4. Janitors .......
. 1126
5. Clerk .............
7. Other services
Total ___
$ 1330b
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LODGE NOÌ ICES
Vernonia Lodge, No. 184 A
F. A A. M., meets at Grant «-
Hall every Second and
Fourth Thursday nights.
HURLEY, Master.
Wm. PRINGLE, Secretary
Visitors Welcome
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DR. H. H. HURLEY
Dentistry
and
X-Ray
nings by Appointment
tm>ce ever Halton’s Store
Oregon
While members of Company K,
PACIFIC WOODMEN 1 '
M. D. COLE
About forty McIntyre’s gathered
ASSOCIATION CAMP
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at the old Mclntyr. ranch near Oregon National Guard at St. Hel
Hudson for a family re-union re ens were marching and drilling
Meets 1st & 3rd Thursday night.--
DENTIST
about the streets last Monday night,
at Sessmans hall. All visitin ; eio
cently.
several small boys and some grown
thers welcome. Emil Messing,C.C
Oregon (
O. T. Bateman, Clerk
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Peter Johnson has rented the old ups made the occassion embarrassing MATERIAL AND SUPPLIES:
Kukas place on Murray creek near by hurling jeers and catcalls at the 1, Furniture (desks,stoves,curtains,etc.-
Clatskanie and is starting a hog guardsmen and making them the ob 2. Supplies (chalk,erasers,etc.- Laboratory
ranch there.
He expects to start ject of ridicule, states The Sentinel. 8. Library books __
4. Flags _______ __
Lester Sheeley
with 40 or 50 hogs.
Omega Sater, 12, who lives in the 6. Janitor’s supplies
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ernonia
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i. Fuel ,
\ttorney-at-Law
Building permits issued by the St. Helena section, is awaiting a call to 8.
Light
meets every Tuesday night at 8:U'i
Helens city council since January the Shriners hospital in Portland, 9. Water
Oregon
o'clock, in Grange Hall
1, total approximately' $150,000, the where she will receive treatment for 10. Postage and stationery, printing, telephone
G. B. SMITH, N. G.
greater portion being expended for an injury she sustained more than
Total................
_$__ 1885
a year ago when her clothes caught
dwellings only.
EMIL MESSING, Secretary
on a school bus and she was drag CONSTRUCTION:
New gymnasium ...................
$
7600
Knights of Pytnlas.
J. W. Richardson, Scappoose, has ged for some distance, suffering in
GEORGE H. SHINN
New rooms ........................
2600
H arding L odge , 116.
President
shipped over 2,000 pounds of Royal juries.
Total................
Vernonia, Or.—Meet
$..10000
Anne cherries from seven trees on
every Monday nigi.t i-
MAINTENANCE
AND
REPAIRS:
Cnlembia Co. Abstract
Miss Nan Lillich and ex-County
Grange H ill. All visit
his property in the season just
Total
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Company
ing brothers cordially
Judge
White
of
Bachelor
Flat
were'
closed.
invited.
in a painful accident when the car INDEBTEDNESS:
St.
Helens,
Oregon
L
II.
Gzl
LCHRIEST,
C.
C.
1.
Bonded,
and
interest
thereon
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3 3380
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Renewing a friendship formed in which they were riding ran into 2. Warrants, and interest thereon .
JACK
NANCE.
K,
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11,709
. many years ago. Thomas Hauser, of an embankment. Frank Beebe was 3. All other indebtedness and interest thereon
VERNONIA TEMPI E No. 61
Montana was a guest of W. B. Dill driving at the time, and stated that
Total ................
$ 16380
PYTHIAN SISTERS
the brakes on the car refused to TRANSPORTATION OF PUPILS:
lard in St. Helens.
Meets every Wednesday night on tii
function. Both Judge White and
lower floor of the Grange Hall. A.’,
E. E. Quick, well known Colum Miss Lillich suffered from broken
Total
V~5W0 visiting Sisters and Brothers wel CURLEY’S TRANSFER
ribs,
and
were
cut
and
bruised.
Mr.
bia county man, who has been suf-j
INSURANCE:
come.
COMPANY
fering with an attack of yellow) Beebe was also injured.
MARJORIE COLE, M. E. C.
I $ 400
jaundice for several weeks, has been
PEARL
WILKERSON,
K.ofR.C
Local
Hauling
and all kinds
Total
Two baby bears about four months MISCELLANEOUS:
of team work
confined to his bed the past several
VERNONIA GRANGE
Office at Kavanaugh Land Co.
old make them selves very much to
Clerks bond .....
days and is quite ill.
home at a service station near
Graduating expenses .......
§ Vernonia Grange meets on th
SPECIAL CARE WITH
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Additional school grounds
Earwigs have made their appear- Marshland, says the Chief. The cubs
seconM'featurday of every month a
FLRNITURE HAULING
Total
ance in the Scappoose section. This were taken when their mother was
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636 7:30 X 'M. Any members of th
last appearance shows that practic- killed and raised on a bottle. Tour EMERGENCY:
Grange living in or near Vernonia
Phone 563
Res. Phone 653
ally every section of the county has ists buy soda pop for the bears to
Total
$ 46714 or visiting in the community, ar
Vernonia, Oregon
see them sit up and hold the bottle
the pests.
ESTIMATED RECEIPTS
cordially invited to attend.
like a person. Trixie and Teddy (the Estimate of probable, unexpended balance at end of
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F. E. MALMSTEN, Sec
The Clatskanie city council de cubs) live on bread and milk, fruit current year .......................... ............. ..........................
I 9000
J.
MASON
DILLARD
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mands that all users of city water, and candy.
The bears are kept, Estimated amount to be received from all other
AMERICAN LE-'|
$ 3000
outside the city limits must have! chained up to keep them out of sources during the coming school year ...................... .
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
(Do not include the money to be received from the
meters installed before January 1st tourist cars, to which they have a proposed
tax.)
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Next to Carkin Cleaning Works
of next year. The next step will be fond time l oaming through.
GION POST NO I
Total estimated receipts, not including proposed tax * 12000
that they be placed on every water'
Here every Wednesday
119 meets 2nd &
RECAPITULATION
user within the city limits.
DID YOU EVER STOP TO THINK Total estimated expenses for
4th Tues. Nites.
the year .......................... I 346714 J
MARK EVERY GRAVE
Total estimated receipts not including proposed tax....|
$34714
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Memorials in Granite and Marble
Mrs. Ruth Cody, 22, of Columbia By Edson R. Waite, Secretary Shaw
Dated
this
10th
day
of
July,
'"19
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267"
492 I WM. FOLGER, Commander
at reduced prices
nee, Okla., Board of Commerce
City died last week a few hours
Attest:
MRS. CHAS. MALMSTEN
d . b . M c D onald 1
Write for Literature
'TOM GRAHAM, Adjutant
after her baby had been borned dead, i
District Clerk
Board of Directors
MK3. M. N .LEWIS & CO.
THAT the greatest asset any busi
She is survived by her husband and
Fourth and Main Sts.
Hillsboro
two small children, besides other ness can have is the confidence of
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MOUNTAIN HEART
their customers.
relatives.
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REBECCA LODGE No. 243. I ■O.O.F
THAT the business concerns that
ANNETTE BEAUTY SHOPPE
Meets every second and Fourth
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The next session of the circuit make the most phenomenal success
MARCELLING
Thursdays in Grange Hall—Vernonia
• court has been set to convene Mon are the ones who gain confidence
Al> lines of Beauty Work
Visitors always welcome
day, July 26. Judge J. Y. Campbell with quality, price, service, and per-j
Phone 431
A tti « C ambron , N. G.
Lincol n—FORD—F ordson
of Oregon City will preside .taking sistent advertising.
Upstairs in Pringle Bldg. 39tt
MRS. IRENE SPENCER. Sec’y.
the place of Judge Eakin, who is ill
THAT the concerns that continual
at his home in Astoria.
ly make their quality their motto
WE CAN NOW SELL FORDS %DOWN PAY
VERNONIA TRADING CO
and advertise that fact, accomplish
Portland - Vernonia Truck
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Mrs. A. Muhr, St. Helens, has as their highest ambition.
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her guest her sister and husband, J.
WE ARE AGENTS
THAT in so so doing, they meet
BALANCE 12 EQUAL PAYMENTS
Linborg of Sweden, who are touring and satisfy the tastes and desires
—for—
the country. This is the first timej of the discriminating public,
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GENUINE
FORD
INTERNATIONAL
INSURED CARRIER
in .fprty-eight years that the sisters
THAT these stores are always an
HARVESTOR
13 plate batteries, $15-00
have seen each other.
ticipating the desires of their cus
BATTERY SERVICE
LINES
tomers. It is a pleasure to shop with
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VERNONIA OFFICE
■ The Columbia City city council them.
At the Brazing Works on Rose Ave; M’Cormick Mowers,Rakes
have decided in favor of Waldon
THAT if here is anything new or.
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Phone 612
Phone Main 343
Plows, Etc., and
Dillard of St. Helens as city attorn- the market, they have it.
ey for that place, ft is not known
THAT this class of stores arc lead
Cream
Seperators
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PORTLAND OFFICE
yet whether Mr. Dillard will I accept era; others follow.
Call on the
(The
Primrose)
the-contract or not.
Auto Freight Terminal
Our prices are kept right
E. Water ar d Yamhill Stx
Miss Lena Thommem of St. Helens
East 8226 ------- Office No. 11
You can save money here
was elected princess from that city
Deliver to your door
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at home.
to represent at the Founders celebra
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tion held in Asoria this week. Mrs.
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J. Merle and A. Kemper
Winifred Dove represented Rainier.
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John Omundson, St. Helens, has
launched a 22-foot Marconi sloop,
having a capacity of eight passen
gers and its-motive power is two sails'
a mainsail and jib. Mr. Omundson
constructed the craft.
R. E. Dooley, employed at St.
In large new garage
joining Hy Van Hotel
STOP AT—
Earles Repair Works
Phone 922
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Everything in Magazines, Stationery;Pictures and
Books—School and Office Supplies
Art and Novelty Goods
We do Picture Framing of All Kinds
J. M. CLARK
Real Estate
Insurance
Notary Public
VERNONIA TRADING
COMPANY
Farm and City property for Cass Bergerson,J. E. Tapp
sale.
List your property One Block from Depot on Rail
read Track
with me I get reulte.
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