Thursday, March 10, 1927 VERNONIA EAGLE i is r.ow ready for occupancy. Three Leading Sport golf grounds in the city comprise Riga. N. V.—Wild dog'hunting Is the 297 acres. leading sport here. Several packs of Issued every Thursday $2 per year in Advance While but few new houses are wild dog- have wandered through the construction, development countryside, attacking domestic ani­ under work now under way includes im- mals und even chasttg people. Entered as Second Class Matter, August 4, 1922 at the provement of streets and clearing Post Office at Vernonia, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879 of grounds, dredging canals, and building a south seas lagoon at Ta­ hiti beach, the south end of the MARK E. MOE, Editor municipality on Biscayne bay. The collapse of the real estate boom or ON A TELEPHONE POLE the hurricane have in no way in­ W.O.W. Buxton camp No. 655 terfered with the plans for complet­ meets every Monday night at seven All of a sudden, when the earlier sun ing the building program of Coral thirty at the Grange Hall. Visiting Gables. Large contracts are being members welcome. wakes you one of these March mornings, completed, and the place has such your mind unfolds to a sense of change. C. A. BARNES C.C. a good start, with the backing of The room’s the same; the task of filling substantial financiers, that its suc­ C. C. DUSTEN CLERK. out your income tax blank still taunts you, cess is assured. you remember that the leavings of the We spent Sunday _ on a trip to one from here. Vernonia Lodge, No. 184 A. 12th ton of coal won’t last the week out— Miami has forgotten the hurri­ Royal Palm park, 42 miles south WHAT MAKES PROSPERITY F. £ A. M., meets at Grange cane. taken off her coat and gone of Miami on the Dixie highway, and but something is different! Not exactly to work rebuilding the city, with within 40 miles of Cape Sable, the that, but something is there that wasn’t Hall every Second and Prosperity optimism and a faith in the future. farthest south on the mainland of means good business, and there yesterday. Nor is that just it. What Fourth Thursday nights. the United States, except the low ­ The state has no bonded indebted­ ever it is, it’s new and not new. It’s like good business means active buying. Buy­ ness and a surplus of $15,000,000 est point in Texas, which is about K. A. McNeill, Secretary. a memory come to life—a delightful ing moves in a circle. Visitors Welcome in the treasury. Postal savings at the same latitude. The drive fol­ There are four factors in the circle of Miami are nearly a million dollars. lows the Florida East Coast rail­ memory. road as far a? Florida City, where You trace it to the tip of the nearby tel­ buying, the manufaturer, the jobber, he Bank clearings since the storm have the railroad turns southeast and averaged $32,000,000 a month. The retailer and the buyer. Together those ephone pole—and the clear trills and rills country is full of wealthy men goes over the keys to Key West, factors constitute the public. The maiu- of the song-sparrow send thrills all who still have faith in the country The drive is an interesting one, go­ through you, and you know the birds are facturer, the jobber or retailer is in a sep­ and will continue to build it up. ing through several small towns. I. O.O.F.— V ernonia L odge , No. 24«, arate class from the buyer only so far as The boom has left many specula- with a few cultivated areas of gar­ beginning to come back. meets every Tuesday night at 8:00 stranded, yet legitimate busi- den truck, mostly tomatoes, which Some other morning soon the chorus his business is concerned. In every other tors o'clock, in Grange Hall are now ripening. ness has not faltered and build ­ will be full enough to waken you—song relation in life he is one small individual ing, drainage and road programs Leaving Florida City the road O. E. Enstrum, N.G. will outdo the sun. As it grows from day in the great mass called the public, and are going ahead as usual. goes through a portion of the G. B. Smith, Scc’t'y. he is affected by the same living condi ­ to day, you’ll hear in it a promise of no There is a rivalry between the “high glades,” or land that is good east and the west coast, with each for farming purposes when drained more tending the heater—for six months tions that affect the latter. Outside grubbed, then occasionally low- and no more trudging through snow and own business he, too, is a buyer, so he claiming its advantages, Both or r. Vernonia Post coasts seem to be getting the tour- er lands. Ditches along the road joins with the public in starting the buy ­ ________ American La- mud; no more cough drops, camphorated ists in about numbers with in the low lands are filled with J; 8>on. Meets second oil or mustard soaks. Also more fresh ing impulse that sweeps around the cii le. a season total equal of about a quarter­ water and are full of small fish. '“nSanii fourth ' — Tues­ He buys the comforts and necessities of vegetables, and motoring along country Quite a few were fishing along the million each, scattered around the days each month, 8 life, and he wants reasonable prices the road. many resort towns. From a re­ roads fringed with a green mist, and dan­ H. E. Mc- The park is an area of a few view of the papers each day it Commander. _______________ delions—which no longer are allowed to same as the public doés. Lee Schwab, Adj. Not all Vernonia merchants are us:ng would seem that all of the noted hundred acres owned by the Wo­ linger, because of Mr. Volstead—and American Legion Auxiliary of the country come to men’s clubs of Florida, and open cherry and green apple pies, and magno- the local papers to unload their shelves. personages Florida at some time during the to the public. About 300 acres of Meets first and third Mondays of But it can be depended upon that the ones season, Many are here now, some high ground is being devoted to each month at Legion hall, 7:3G lious things without number! p.m. Visitors ’* welcome. “How fine to have the birds back!” who are the ones who are anxious to join at their estates, others established the preservation of native trees, Mrs. II. E. McGraw, President. hands with the public in bringing a and all trees and shrubs native to at the Mrs. various famous hostelries. Earl Washburn, Secretary. you’ll say to yourself. Have you ever the West Indies and tropical Flor­ stopped to think what would happen if prosperity and keeping the community Miami, Fla., Feb. 20, 1927 ida not already there will be plant­ they didn’t come back? Well, in a sea­ prosperous. We were taken through ths Co­ ed. Many native Royal palms are Nehalem Chapter 153, O. E. S. son or two it would mean the end of life coanut Grove and Coral Gables dis- in the park. The jungles are a Regular communi­ Some people insist in buying wild cat mass of fallen and tangled trees, - tricts and saw the wonderful im­ on this planet. That’s all! cation first and stock as if their bank rolls had nine lives. provements that have been made brush and vines left by the hur­ third Wednesdays ricane, but a few large trees sur­ in the last few years. When the b’IS OWN CREATION of each month. vived, with occasionally a Royal There a.e no goose-stepping stones to boom struck Miami most of the palm All visiting sisters showing on the skyline. citrus groves were turned into sub­ and brothers wel­ The park manager has a com- •coiv-'* t'me. patience, greatness. divisions and the groves abandon­ come. modious house and serves meals ed. STV'C’al !'T'O m’.-rn always are Bessie Tapp, W. M. O V and refreshments to visitors, and The larger a man ’ s hat, the less he mo’P thin Cocoanut Grove, a suburb five Leona McGraw, Secretary. ‘Yr’«! produced miles south of the business district small grounds,with tables for picnic in a haphazard wav Qnil’i-v can not be talks through it. of Miami, is now a part of the parties are laid out each side of the imita* "d pnr p-'-n )•»•>£/* ’p be disguised, city, and is developing into a very road. Quite a few cars were there, After all, a hypocrite isn ’ t guilty of TH b-- is always the C 1 apest in the pretty residence district. The Bry­ some of them fishing parties, others anything except synthetic piety. VERNONIA GRANGE lor­ an Memorial M. E. church, named merely picnickers like ourselves. A ia the depth”. of the Wp’cal jungle, for the late William Jennings Bry­ half-mile trail has been built thru- The Vernonia Grange meets on th jungle which make«, a mfaue Many a chicken has crossed the road to an, is located in that section. Many “ the among savage bn,'rt V'-» riot's reptiles second Saturday of every month a ■ ‘ al 1 - Wb ’ ’ » rsttb n-' ■■ r* ie artistic homes have been built, and and -“‘I • • o r dis ."spase, grows give us an object lesson in the perils of grounds 7:30 P. M. Any members of th beautified and planted with fill'd in this region, they are ra' *y that wonde’ful flower i ie orchid. To jay-walking. , vu .. y • i.- Grange living in or near Vernonia citrus trees, royal palms, avocados, rec... or visiting in the community, ar bring it forth means hiving dangers in and flowering trees and shrubs, mouth i.ioc.i 3 ( ..a Le tcc.i ..i . cordially invited to attend. ditches, but they co not stray far Necessity is the mother of inventing while many fences built from coral a score of foims and v.hei it is secured, Mrs. Minnie Malmsten, Secretary from the water. We saw two evrn at the greatest risks, the plant re­ some way to keep house these days with­ rock form an artistic enclosure to while walking along the edge of fine gardens and large estate». But out indulging in luxuries. quires the utmost care and scientific MOUNTAIN HEART t'ew large trees are standing after the ditches. knowledge to make it p roduce its precious A shower came up while we REfiECCA LODGE No. 243. I.O.O.F the storm and a vast amount of A lighted match finds gas leak, says wreckage on vacant property still were on the road, but soon passed Meets every second and Fourth blooms. Tt must bo sn^c’allv potted in over, and when we reached the Thursdays in Grange Hall—Vernonia peat and living sphagnum moss, kept in a headline. It is a quite dependable remains, although most of the fine park grounds a warm summer sun Visitors always welcome means of locating trouble. homes have cleared away the de­ a carefully tempered room and under a bris, trimmed the trees that stili and blue sky made it ideal, while Mrs. Edna Kilby, N. G. dim light. a stump standing, or reset new we aat in the shade and read the MRS. IRENE SPENCER. Sec’y The suggestion has been made that had That is why orchids cost, and are worth, Sunday Herald, which told of the trees and shrubs. men be permitted to smoke in church, In Coral Gables, west of Cocoa- blizzards and cold waves in the several times as much as ordinary flowers. T. W. LARAWAY No hint of winter weather It is not so much the plant itself, but what Perhaps on the theory that it is better to nut Grove, the storm damage ha» north. Physician and Surgeon smoke here than hereafter. been entirely cleared away. They was there and the stories of cold goes into its production. in the north seemed a far-off started work with a large forca at And the story of the orchid is not un­ Vernonia Oregon and “cleaned house.” A few dream. It is stated there are 2000 organizations once like that of every other thing prized or wooden buildings in the corporation “lasida” Information. coveted by humanity. And the same con- represented at Washington by lobbyists. that were demolished or damaged Unbleached sheeting makes ex­ J. MASON DILLARD ditions apply to human beings, The men Everybody appears to have an advocate were set afire. There is not a cellent slip-on covers for matress- wooden building in the whole of and women who can perform the tasks except the plain citizen. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Coral Gables, I am told. which require time, patience, skill and Next to Carkin Cleaning Works Coral Gables is one of the as ­ A speaker says that 95 per cent of the tonishing achievements of tropica] Try hot gingerbread, split and special knowledge always are worth more Here Every Wednesday spread with cream cheese mixed people want to play the game fairly. The Florida. than the men and women who can not. It is unique among Am­ with chopped dates and nuts. The only difference between the orchid remaining 5 per cent cause commot-’on erican cities. Its founder is Geo. DR. ELLA WIGHT and the valuable workman is that nature entirely disproportionate to their numbers. E. Merrick. In November of 1921 When drop cakes spread out too DR. C. J. WIGHT his holdings, including a 160-acre much in baking the trouble is gave the orchid its value and the good CHIROPRACTORS tract of his father, who came here sometimes that the oven is not Yes, men are vain, just as the president workman creates his own value. over 30 years ago and started a hot enough, rather than that the Rheumatism, Neuritis, Stomach, of the Photographers’ association of Am­ citrus grove, consisted of 3000 Liver and Intestinal Troubles mixture is too soft Drop cakes Delayed Menstruation erica says they are. You never saw a I acres. He set out to build a mod­ bake SWAT! best on a baking sheet with­ man showing a picture of himself in a el city. So greatly did he succeed out high sides, or on an inverted that in April, 1925, Coral Gables pan. The first warm days of spring when bathing suit. LESTER SHEELEY was incorporated as a city in its the plant and insect worlds show the first The sheen on properly mercer- own right, adjoining the city of A minister says the girls of today in cerized cotton is permanent. True signs of returning life are an opportune Attorney-at-Law Miami, which extends east and mercerization makes cotton fab- time for hunting the fly swatter, cleaning looking for husbands do not care par­ north. It now consists of 16 ries Oregon stronger, and very attractive Vernonia the yard and ridding the premises of ticularly about a man being educated. No, square miles of territory or about in appearance. For summer dress 10,000 acres. It was but five yean give them the man and they will do the stagnant pools. These are the days which ago that the first lot was sold, and goods, mercerized cottons are hard will decide whether man or insect will educating. to equal. They are durable, cool DR. W. H. HURLEY it now has a population of 10,000, rule the community next summer. a thriving business community, up­ and easily laundered. DENTISTRY AND X-RAY The fly and mosquito are prodigious “War was h—1, but never like th s,’ wards of 4000 buildings and has Evenings by Appointment Painted furniture is attractive said a candidate during the local 40 et 8 invested in buildings and develop ­ breeders. Each one that survives the and much used nowadays, but don’t Office over Brown Furniture Store. Vernonia • Oregon spring means thousands that must he kill­ initiation Saturday night. Perhaps he ment upwards of $150,000,000. The city has been laid out by paint all the furniture in the house ed later in the season if man is to rest would have preferred war to wearing competent jest because you like to paint. engineers, with wide in peace and health. Each one that falls ladies’ unmentionables in a dav.Cf hall. streets, park boulevards, oanala, If yon have any furniture made M. D. COLE small artificial lakes, spacious, of beautiful wood, such as mahog­ any, walnut or others, it should Mrs. Burris and Miss Perry vere beautified plazas, etc. brother attended to their chore» NATAL A drive Mist visitors one day last week. DENTIST Mr. and Mrs. David McMullen while they were gone. through Coral Gables is one of the not be painted but refinished by aa expert. Miss Jenny Schooley spent the and their niece Lola spent Sunday sight-seeing trips of Miami, AU In making chicken salad let the buildings are restricted, and no one with the Estus fpmily in Vernonia. week end in Scappoose with her A rug that curls up and wrin­ Vernonia Oregon diced chicken meat stand several can erect a building without the ap kles on the edges needs resizing. John McMullen called on L. A. I parents and brother. Mr. and Mrs. George Divine eall- hours in n French dressing. This proval of the city architects, It Stretch it flat down on the floor, reterson Sunday. A party was held at the Carmi- ed on the Holding and Divine fam- is called “marinating" it. If you has six fine modern hotels, among tack it firmly and sprinkle gener­ MARK EVERY GRAVE like to make the most of the cbick- them the Miami-Biltmore, a $10,- ously with a solution made by cal home Saturday night and ev­ ilies Saturday. ery one that attended enjoyed The Divine children are able to en flavor, use chicken fat instead OO0.000 project, comprising the ho­ soaking and dissolving one-quarter Memorials in Granite and Marble themselves. be out of bed now after a two- of oil for this dressins:, and frfve tel. country club, golf grounds and pound of flake glue in half a gal­ At Reduced Prices it a suggestion of onion flavor by Venitian swimming pool. The Uni- lon of water. Let it dry for at Sunday is grange meeting at Na­ we 'ks sietje of illness. WRITE FOR PARTICULARS soaking a few slices of onion in vereity of Miami is being built at least 24 hours. The glue should Mr. and Mrs. Osburn and Mrs. tal. Mr. and Mrs. Nuer were Portland Holding were Vernonia visitor» on the vinegar before mixing with Coral Gables, with a planned en­ not penetrate to the right side of MRS. M. N. LEWIS & CO. the fat. Use equal parts of chick- dowment of $15,000,000. One unit the fug. Fourth and MAin St Hillsboro. visitors last week. Mrs. Nuer’s Monday. en fat and vinegar. .(D jp Urriuniia Eagle victim to the swatter or chemical ext ?r- minators employed early in the warm . a- son means countless numbers which v il not need to be dealt with later in the Every housewife and property ow. er (From Pa