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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1926)
Friday, August 20, 1926 0------- I I TIMBER KIST VERNONIA EAGLE 0 the Holdings Saturday evening. 0------- • J. A. McGown and Clarence Anderson are doing some repair work on the Ornduff schoolhouse this week. Eila McKinster drove out from Portland to spend the week-end with home folks, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Ornduff and little daughter. Mrs. A. F. Ornduff spent the afternoon with Mrs. Martin Rain- water Monday. The thresners will soon be in this vicinity. x Timber is booming these days. There is to be a new round house for the Southern Pacific, a new dance hall and a new garage. J. A. McCown and Mr. Anderson made a business trip to Toledo this week. Jess Ornduff and Mrs. A. F. Oni- duff made a trip out to Cornelius after a load of peaches. Mrs. Mary Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Vester Chritensen and Mrs. Christensen made a trip to Hills- boro Sunday. Claud Millpr and wife made a quick trip to Wilaik camp Satur day. P MIST MIST ITEMS ITEMS 0----------------------------------- 0 Mrs. Jim McMullen and Mrs. L. Niclsstrom were Vernonia shoppers one day last week. Those spending the week-end down where the ocean rolls and the cool sea breeze blows were “Shady” Lane, Wm. Keaton and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lane. Austin Dowling and family were Sunday evening dinner guests of their brother, Jolse Dowling at Mayger. Mrs. Clark Fenton called on Mrs. Dowling one afternon last week. Mrs. Fred Ramsey, who lives in Washington, is here for a while to cook for her. brother, Lewis Bach- man. Fred Parkksnnon and wife were callers at the Ernest Lane home Monday. A. R. Melis purchased the thresh ing outfit from Walter Carl re cently and is doing some threshing for the farmers. Mrs. L. E. McGee spent a day last week visiting Mrs. E. A. Reynolds, Mrs. Eastman was also a visitor at the Reynolds home. Mrs. A. Melis has as her guest at this writing, Miss Louise Webber The Bridgers family returned from Seaside Sunday evening, where they have been vacationing for the past week. Mr. Bridgers went down and brought them home. » Dorothy Wallace was a village shopper Friday. Robert Matthews is hauling gravel for the county with his truck. Mr. Hall was looking over the rock crusher one day last week. “Shady” Lane made a hurried trip to St. Helens for repairs for the crusher Wednesday. 0 I NATAL I Mr. and Mrs. Neurer of Portland spent Sunday” with”i/'ald” Osburn. The threshers from Vernonia will be at the Holding’s ranch Tuesday’ and will be threshing at other ranches during the week. Next grange meeting at Natali will be September 12. Remember| the date and try to come. f RIVERVIEW NOTES ° 0--------------------------------0 by buying a new hat such as John Music Pupils Ex j ny Hines wears in his new First o . - cel in School pictur.. ¿The^ Brown* Der- by” coming to the Majestic Satur day night and Sunday matinee. The Students of music are 25 percent, picture was named from Johnny's more efficient in their school work' snappy headgear, and you’d be sur prised at the comedy possibilities in than children who have never taken any music lessons, it is shown in an a single brown derby. exhaustive analysis of school grades “Miss Nobody.” the new produc of Springfield, Mo., high school tion in which First National is fen pupils made by the Conn Music turing Anna Q. Nilsson at the Ma Center at Elkhart, Ind. Music study jestic theatre Sunday, is a story was found not only to improve the dealing with hobo life. Six tramps grades, but also to rank high as a therefore, were engaged by Direc mental stimulant in other ways. tor Lambert Hillyer to act in the More than 20 per cent of the 3,- film, and also to give tips on the technical idiosyncrasies of Weary 478 students in the high and Junior Willies. The story is Anthony Cold- high schools of Springfield have wey’s adaption of Tiffany Well’s studied music for six motnhs or “Shebo.” i more. The general average of the I grades of the Springfield high school The intelligence of a splendid was found to be 82 per cent, while horse who knows the hiding plac. of the loot stolen from the railroad the average grade for those study forms the keystone of an unusual ing music was three points higher, western story in which Tom Tyler Since 70 is the minimum grade and, and his Pals—“Your Gang”—will be 82 the general average, there is a I seen at the Majestic theatre next differential of only 12 points, and Monday. “Flash,” “Sitting Bull” the actual superiority of the three I and little Frankie Darro all play a points on the part of the music stv- big part in ‘The Masquerade Bandit’ Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hall and daughter, Isola and Mrs. T. C. Hall returned from Weiser and Payette, Idaho, where they have been visiting friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hills went to Portland Wednesday on business. W. B. Hall of Payette, Idaho, is here visiting his two sons and other relatives. Word has been received Frank Cox, formerly of this and a laborer for the Oregon- American Lumber company, for several months, died in Little Rock, After many months in the fea Ark., from appendicitis. tured role of “Silence” on Broadway H. B. Warner returns to the screen f PITTSBURG ITEMS ? in the title role of “Whispering Smith,” the Metropolitan picture 0----------------------------------- 0 which will be shown at the Majestic theatre next Tuesday and Wednes- Mr. and Mrs. Allen of Vernonia day. Warner is perhaps without an were Sunday callers at the home of equal on stage or screen in point of popularity. His work in "Whisper A. V. Mowe. W. C. Lindsay and R. O. Lindsay ing Smith” far outshines any of his of Portland spent the week-end at previous screen characterizations. the home of R. S. Lindsay. W. C. Ben Lyon spent five weeks grow Lindsay remained for a few weel-s I ing the beard ho wears in First Na visit with his son, Robert and family tional’s “The Savage,” which will Mrs. Johanna King of Portland be shown at the Majestic theatre came down on the stage Saturday to Thursday and Friday with Ben in A total of nine the title role. spend Sunday with her mother, Mrs. weeks went by before Ben could A. W. Johnson. have a shave. Then he said he felt Clifford Bergerson of Vernonia lonesome. has been busy threshing in this vicinity. He intends going to Mist. f CHURCH NOTICES I Mr. and Mrs. Warren Smith and| son and Mr. Grimes of Corvallis 0--------------------------------0 EVANGELICAL CHURCH were dinner guests at Lindsays Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Sunday. Evangelical league of Christian Teddy Erickson is still making his weekly calls in this neighborhood. Endeavor at 7 p. m. The morning Cecil Lane of Mist made a hour of worship at 11 o’clock and hurried trip to Portland Tuesday, the evening service at 8. The morning message will be the stopping at Pittsburg for a few second on the Beatitudes: The theme minutes. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Phcgley and being “Comfort for the Mourning.” The theme for the evening mess son and Mr. and Mrs. Olson and daughter of Portland, were Sunday age will be “Fruits of Righteous ness.” The evening message will be callers at R. S. Lindsays. Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dunlap and preceded by a thirty minute gospgl son, Floyd Deeds, passed through song service. Wm. F. RADEMACHER, Pastor. here Tuesday morning on their way to Portland. A. D. Hall of this vicinity is superintending a large construction crew, near his place on the highway. A number of old settlers gathered at the home of R. S. Lindsay last Sunday for a picnic dinner. Among theme was Mrs. John Brouse, one of the first homesteaders at Pitts burg. : A. V. 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York Ruth Carmiceal is in Clatskanie this week picking beans. Gia^re Carmiceal is at home now $1.00 Per Hour after spending a few days with Mis. Arrange for lessons Freddie Foster in Clatskanie. Mr. and Mrif. Frank Peterson nnd Eagle Office Miss Beatrice Perry called on Mrs. Holding, Sunday. Callers at the Ed McMullen home Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Smith and little son and Mr. and Mrs. Neurer. Miss Eveleyn McMullen was a dinner guest of Bertha Holding Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Estus called on their daughter, Mrs. David McMullen Sunday. WE ARE READY Natal Sunday school begins at 10 o’clock in the schoolhouse from now on. Everybody welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Osburn called on Earles Repair Works clarinet, saxophone and trombone follow in the order named. 0-------------------------------- © 0 ♦ dents in their general school work indicates I an approximate increase in efficiency of 25 per cent. Of the pupils studying music, by far the largest number take piano. Violin is next in favor, and cornet, BATHING C>PS KODAK FILM—LUNCH SETS Vernonia Drug Co “THE REXALL STORE Wm. Folger, Prop. School Will Soon Start We have a new shipment in of Childrens, Misses and Ladies Hats for Fall! Inspection of stock cordially invited Model Millinery” Mrs. Handley ‘In building with the Gordon Furniture Co.)