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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1926)
VERNONIA EAGLE Thursday, December 23, 1926 send or bring in a «lassi- gether in a common cause and places them ' fled Phor.«, any time before in a position to equally enjoy the spirit noon advertisement, ANNETTE BEAUTY Wednesday. SHOPPE '«sued every Thursday $2 per year in Advance of Christmas time. MARCELLING That means a lot to the kiddies. To It you have no use for an article and Bomeone else would, advertise All lines of Beauty Work Entered as Second Class Matter, August 4, 1922 at the feel that their interest is at heart by the it in tl\e classified column. Phone 431 Post Office at Vernonia, Oregon, under the older folks, and to know that grown-ups Upstairs in Pringle Bldg. Act of March 3, 1879 enjoy the same things they do and will DR. W. H. HURLEY enter into the game with them at times, MARK E. MOE, Editor DENTISTRY AND X-RAY more than compensates for differences in Evenings by Appointment MARK EVERY GRAVE stations in life which they will notice be Office over Brown Furniture Store. Memorials in Granite and Marble Vernonia Oregon fore they are much older. TO SPEAK OR TO NOT SPEAK At Reduced Prices WRITE FOR PARTICULARS Folks, remember the time when you MRS. M. N. LEWIS & CO. Probably there is no gift more fascinat were children. The excitement and pleas M. D. COLE Fourth and MAin St. Hillsboro. ing than that of fluent speech. Nor is there ure of the tingling of Christmas spirit in any other gift so likely to lead its possessor your veins has surely not completely pass DENTIST into excesses and indiscretions. An oratori ed away. It will give your little ones add Vernonia Oregon cal temperament, coupled with really ed pleasure to have you really enjoy Fresh Sweet Oranges marked ability, is a combination of pecul Christmas with them. For after all, they $3 per box of 300 large iar possibilities. A cynic once said that want to do what you do. LESTER SHEELEY size. Sound fruit and when the Lord gave a man a high tenor satisfaction guaranteed Attorney-at-Law TIME voice he seldom gave him anything else. or money back. We Arnold Bennett, in his brochure “How Vernonia By the same token a musical speaking voice Oregon pay express charges. A and extraordinary fluency are not always to live on 24 Hours a Day,” wrote: “You box of these makes an accompanied by studious habits and sound wake up in the morning and your purse appreciated Christmas J. MASON DILLARD is magically filled with 24 hours of the judgement. gift. Remit with order. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Most gifted orators speak too often. No manufactured tissue of the univei'se of Acme Orange Farms, man, not even a super-man, can go on for your life. Waste your infinitely precious Next to Carkin Cleaning Works LaGrange, Texas. Here Every Wednesday ever speaking for the edification of his commodity as much as you will, and the hearers. Either he will suffer physical supply will never be witheld from you. breakdown or become a rhetorical parrot. Vou cannot draw on the future. It is im T. W. LARAWAY Recently the president of a university in a possible to get into debt. You can only Physician and Surgeon western state remarked, as he appeared be waste the passing moment.” On Time Emerson said, “Give me health Vernonia fore a convention of some sort or other, Oregon Truck Une “This is my fifth speech today.” And the and a day, and I will make the pomp day was but two-thirds gone when this con of emperors ridiculous,” and Franklin DR. ELLA WIGHT INSURED CARRIER DR. C. J. WIGHT fession was made. What is this but oratori sagely wrote, “If thou wouldst lay hold CHIROPRACTORS on life, save time, for time is the stuff cal dissipation? Vornonia Office Rheumatism, Neuritis, Stomach, At the E azing Works on Ro Public speakers who are in constant de that life is made of.” Liver and Intestinal Troubles Avanue. Time is the most precious of human pos mand might profitably soliloquize after the Delayed Menstruation P’ one MAin 343 sessions and it is the only thing given in fashion of Hamlet, thus “To Speak or Not to Speak. That is the Question.” Which is equal amounts to all men, whether “rich ; >*+++++++++++++++++ ?ort and Office ♦ to say that popular orators might well con man, beggar man, thief.” The day belongs ♦ Auto Freight Tormina! to all humanity, costs nothing and defies ■ > sider declining a decent percentage of in < • rejection. vitations to orate. E. Wafer and Y.iml.il! Streets And man does not underestimate the EAst 8! 16 < ffice No. 1' and Transfer DELI ER TO TOUR DOOR value of time, although there are in his MARRYING AGES vocabulary such tell-tale words and ex pressions as “killing time,” and “pastime.” Census statistics reveal the ages at which The word “pastime” has lost its original Local and Long Dist NOTICE men and women are most inclined to mar meaning of something used to pass the • • ance Hauling. ry, though the averagt for both sexes is time away. It is now that which utilizes Special trains leaving rising. About 10 per cent of women many time for necessary recreation. Vernonia for Portland •• before they are 20, while more than halt Taken literally the expressions “tim? 6:02 P. M. Saturdays and Ice and Cold Storage marry before the age of 25. More than half flies” and “killing time” are inept. Time 9:08 P. M. Sundays as the men do not many before the thirtieth neither moves nor changes and is eternal. well as those arriving birthday. It appeal's that as age comes Only man’s artificial divisions of time ‘fly’ from Portland space the chances of marring rapidly dim and can be wasted. Storage for Furniture • • Vernonia at 3:37 P. M. Saturday inish. However, this may not be due to un and Baggage and 7:38 P. M. Sundays willingness but to lack of opportunity. Ac The good looker is a good finder. have been discontinued cording to census compliations, 2,000,000 until further notice. Reg How a man must suffer if he has a men and women more than 50 years of age ular train will run as us at e leading single lives, though weather of sheik complex and a bald spot. Tel. No. 683. Office ual leaving Vernonia at “blessedness” is open to debate. Another sad sign of the times is the Corner Bridge and 10:5 P. M. daily. Altered conditions are responsible for disposition of newly-weds to buy a one Weed Ave. the rising age. Not so long ago about the seated car. UNITED RAILWAYS only career for a woman lay in marriage. Some of our grandmother’s were but 16 Sixty-nine buildings are completed each when they became brides. Now, ordinarily, day in New York, but you can’t make a a girl is not out of high school at that age. man who is having a house built here be Even when both are at marrying age it lieve it. does not follow that a wedding will ensue quickly. Many a Jack never finds his hi« Jill- A Christmas gift to the public library is Therein is one important reason why r many a benevolence to future generations. do not marry. marry, though to what extent it is tine the census figures do not reveal, News that radio lessons during sleep veal. have proved satisfactory will mystify pro fessors who have lectured to drowsy stud OUR CHRISTMAS TREE ents. Œljp ilmumta Eatjlr Vernonia CLEANERS CLEANING PRESSING DYEING CUSTOM TAILORING. WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER i CURL! TRANSFER CJMPANY Local Hat " ig r--’ all kinds of tii-m work. Office at Gordon Furniture Co. SPECIAL CARE WITH FURNI TURE HAULING Phone 672 Iles. Phone 653 Vurr.o ¿a Oregon I Brown Truck I I . aitii Srat Wisltrs for th With the advent in Vernonia of a com- munity Christmas tree, to gladden the hearts of the kiddies and bring joy and pleasure to the whole community, comes an era of better times and the many who have helped will be rewarded in the satis faction of having spread more Christmas cheer than could have been accomplished in any other way. There are many little children who will not be very fortunate this Christmas in re ceiving the priceless little toys that mean so much to them. This occasion of the community Christmas tree brings all to- It would increase the volume of knowled ge if a man knew at 25 what he thought he' knew at 18. Benefits are compounded by a Christ-,' mas gift to the public library. Place your order now with the County Agent’s office at St. Helens for next shipment. dl6 Lodge Directory W.O.W. Euxton camp No. 655 meets every Monday night at seven thirty at the Grange Hall. Visiting members welcome. C. A. BARNES C.C. C. C. DUSTEN CLERK. Verhonia Lodge, No. 184 A. F. A A. M., meets at Grange lull every Second and Fourth Thursday nights. .i. HURLEY, Master. Wm. PRINGLE, Secretary Visitors Welcome I. O. O. F. -V ernon : a L odge , N o . 246, meets every Tuesday night at 8:00 o'clock, in Grange Hall J. W. ROSE, N. G. M. L. GAINES, Sic. Preservance is merely keeping on do ing what you decide to do even after you decide that maybe you shouldn’t. Lot of men think they are tolerant simp ly because they haven’t charter enough to form convictions. PYROTOL, the surplus wi r material, for stump in:; purposes. Priao $7.80 per 100 pounds. VERNONIA TEMPLE No. 61 PYTHIAN SISTERS Quality Merchandise Meets every Wednesday night on the lower floor of the Grange Hall. All visiting Sisters and Brothers wel come. MARJORIE COLE, M E. C. PEARL WILKERSON, K.ofR.C CHAPTER NO. 153 O. E. S. — Regular communication first i third Wednes- of each month, visiting sisters brothers wel come. ALICE GOODING, W. M. MAE BERGMAN, Sec’y. NEHALEM SCHEDULE I Limited Surplus Power Schedule For City Water Pumping Plant Of rhe City of Vernonia, Oregon, Only. CHARACTER OF SERVICE Special municipal water .ramir pumping plant service meter rate with a guaranteed minimum of $100.00 per month. RATE First 30 KWH per kilowatt cí maximum demand per month. Sc per K W. H Next 60 KWH per kilowatt of maxium demand per month. 6c pci K. W. H. Next 500 KWH kilowatt of innx- ’«m demand per month. 3c per K. W. H Next 2000 KWH per kilowatt of mnxium demand per month. 2c per K. W. 11. All excess current used per mon th IMic ptr K. W. II MINIUM CHARGE $100 per month. DISCOUNT A discount of 5r", will be nl lowed on monthly „ bills paid __ , __ on or before the 10th of the month following statement for service rendered hereunder. TERM OF CONTRACT: Not less than one year. CONTRACT FORM: The fol lowing rider will be attached to contract form: "All power used under schedule 1. shall be used between the hours of 12 o'clock midnight and sun down of the following day except in case of fire, and in case of pow er shortage, lighting and power consumers operating under the reg ular schedules of the company, as fixed by the public service com mission of Oregon, shall have pre ference of service. General Terms nnd Conditions. See general terms and conditions Issued December 9. 1926. Issued by J. C. Lindley. Receiver. Effect ive January 9. 1927. Notice of Coll of Bond« Notice is hereby given to > the holder of Ronds numbered 1. 1 2, .3. 4. 5. of Sewer Improvement Bonds, of Vernonia Columbia Co. Oregon, dated Jan. 1. 1925; and redeemable at the option of the •aid City of Vernonia on Jan. 1, 1926, said bond No. 1 being in I denomination of $260.16 and bond« No. 2, 3, 4, 5, being in denomination of $500.00 each. That pursuant to said option said bonds numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, will be re deemed within Thirty days from the date of this notice to-wit: On the First day of January, 1927, upon presentation to the City Treasurer of the City of Vernonia, Vernonia, Oregon. In case any holder of any of the said bonds fail to present same at time and place mentioned here in for the redemption thereof, then the interest thereon shall cease and the City Treasurer aforesaid will thereafter pay only the a- mount of such bonds and the in terest secured thereon up to said 1st day of January, 1927. Dated at Vernonia, Oregon, this 1st day of December, 1926. J. C. Lindley, Treasurer City of Vernonia, Vernonia, Oregon 202 MERRY XMAS Everybody VERNONIA GRANGE The Vernonia Grange meet« on th second Saturday of every month a 7:30 P. M. Any members of th Grange living in or near Vernonia or visiting in the community, ar conli.-lly invited to attend. F E. MALMSTEN, Sec QiK’v Motor CiT MOUNTAIN HEART riLEI tCA LODGE No. 243. I.O.O.F Meet« every second nnd Fourth fhu i < in Gr ir-e Hall—Vernonia ' ’ r a!' .is w< Icoii.e l|| | Mrs. Edr.a Kilby, N. G. Jl| MRS. IRENE SPENCER, Sec'y
