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Thursday, April 7, 1927.
VERNONIA EAGLE
times. The old Gulick home, that
N. A. Johnson returned Sunday
had stood here for 75 years, turn­ af er a five-weeks’ visit with his
ed last year, so there is quite a so.i and family in Portland.
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change in the place. Many of the
presented a beautiful sight, with
old landmarks are still stan ling,
Nell Green and Dorothy June
many acres of solid pink covering
however, and look the same as I re­ Wolff have been quite ill but are
the trees. It is feared that the
member them when a boy.
improving.
last freeze and snow damaged the
We called on John Morris in
fruit, and that there will be a »hort
Racine, another cousin, now left
Born: To Mr. and Mrs. Theo,
c.cp. although the bloom is heavy.
alone since the death of his wife Keasey, March 15, a girl. Her
a year ago.
Atlanta is a big city. We reached
name is Marjorie ■ Eloise.
Will Kingman, another boy play-
he: e juit before the postoffice clos­
mate, is now timekeeper at the
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kullander
ed and were pleased to get letters
Kenosha Brass Works, and took spent the week end in Indepen-
and copies of the Glacier, which
us through that mammoth institut­ dence visiting friends and on bus-
gave us late news from home. The
ion, covering over two large city incss.
narrow streets and congested traf­
blocks and employing 1700 men.
fic made it so difficult to drive
On Monday afternoon 20 of
It was very interesting to see cop
around, and it being nearly 6 o’clock
per made into brass, then worked Charlotte Ann Covington’s little
that we went on to the next town
into all kinds of designs for man­ friends gathered at her home and
for the night without seeing much
ufacturing purposes. Copper wire helped her celebrate her fifth birth­
u, Atlanta, which we had not visit
The next morning after crossing is also made here, from heavy day with a merry party.
< J : nee the cotton exposition over
he Ohio over a toll bridge we1 cables to wire as fine as hair.
30 years ago.
On Saturday, April 9, we will
ealized that we were going north,!
One of the Nash automobile have on special sale, Parker House
We started for Chattanooga the
is there was a decided change In ' plants is located here, covering 101 rolls, Hard rolls and Poppy Seed
next morning, and still had good
he weather, so we closed up the < re* nnd employing 52 men, al­ i rolls, all at 15c per dozen or 2
•
hard surface or good
.vindows in the car, put on more though now working at only two-
dozen for 25c.—Vernonia Bakery.
gravel nearly all the way, except
vrapa and turn d on the heater. h;rus enpa -ity. It <o< t. two hours —adv.
a detour or two. Near the city the
After spending an hour with Mr. to walk through the plant seeing
Cumberland mountains loomed up
¡„nt .ornery in his newspaper of­ all operations from the foundry to
M. E. Carkin, district committee-
■
Ci-tinee. At the slate line
fice at New Albany we started west the assembling of the finished car. man of the American Legion, de-'
had
hard
surfaced
road
that
we
v' n ennes, Ind., where a con­ The plant is turning out
uuv nouui
aw, partment of Oregon, paid an of-
about 200
tb*-<iiig'- the foothills enter
i'. te road runs straight north to cars a dry, a car being
1
„ started
_____ * f ictal visit to Portland post Mon-
ing thé city. We stopped for lunch
Chicago. The road passes through off on its test run every 2 Vi 1 c‘ay night. Last nigjit he attended
at the restaurant of Williams &
\ st Baden and French Lick, and minutes. The car is run about an a joint meeting of Gresham anti
t on -h the latter a brother of
we anticipated visiting these noted hour then turned in for final In­ Estacada posts at Gresham.
bi",d Frenrh, of Hood River. Leav­
er- the city for Fayetteville, the health resorts. However, we were spection. Twenty-five men are kept
The Parent-Teacher association
disappointed. The continuous heavy ■ „ busy taking out the cars for the
ro-;d crosses the mountain range
will open a service shop in the
ains
had
filled
all
the
streams
to
■
test
_ __ i run. Two other Nash plants near future.
• nd then zigzags west for 120 miles.
Halfway the road winds up a long v. rf lowing, and a few miles west I | are located in Racine and Mil-
i. oe to an elevation of 2200 feet of these cities we began to ford' waukee.
There are over 50 factories in
to Monteagle, a Very picturesque, itt’e. creeks that were flowing a-
drive, equal to some of the scenic ■ cross the road, and soon came to I Kenosha, which has a population
lake where the White river had of
- * 50,000.
e« <>•>« Most of them
---- are
— not
mountain drives in Oregon. Th?
road winds in and out of valleys overflowed its banks and filled the working full time, as business is
roadway as far as we could see. rather dull in the east.
and over
o-.er fo<>; hills after the moan-
I Ford car started across and was
tain range is crossed all the way
Union Pacific will spend $750,-
to 1 Fayetteville. Part of the road ■oon up to the running board tn 000 this year for heavier steel on
•vater.
Not
caring
to
risk
being
is tiie Dixie Highway going to
Oregon lines.
Nashville, a hard surfaced road, stalled in the lake of water we
Oregon hops sell up to 21 cents
tin n later we crossed over a dir turned back to Peola and took an- a pound, with 7000 bales still un-
i oaJ, but smooth, that wound in Uier route that was reported open,
and around the valleys through t was a gravel road in fair con-
very line farming country to Fay lition, but very hilly and rather
ettev ’ lie
Jo, where we stopped for a -nuked, so we could not make
visit, with Mrs. Siddle Thonnsor very good time, We found several
■nJ daughter, and were also enter- duces where water covered the
t.-iined at the home of Tolman Thom-, oa 1, but nothing over a foot deep,
o were able to get through. The
is. n.
vholc country is soaked with con­
ibis c- untry looks the best of tinuous rains and all low lands
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Tousley
any v,c have seen in the Southland,
nder water. We had not yet reach­ left Saturday for Lewiston Idaho.
r -tv a ouiid" this old historic
ed the Illinois line by dark, so
country, with its valleys, high hill.:
Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Caton have
stopped for the night at the little
: .1., piairie land, is a pleasure. From
moved to the O.-A. hill.
own of -Hillsboro.
the high po,nts on the road one
Helen Veal is on the sick list.
The next morning a cold wind
>. a ic.teii glimpses cf are- a fields
w.tii Wi.uat or blue grass, cotton was blowing, with occasional fiaxe.-
Mr. and Mrs. J. Cropper moved
r i >.’■* an 1 corn, or many plowei of snow, and heavy clouds stil; into their new home last Saturday.
threatened
a
snow
storm,
but
it
fields. The land is cultivated clem
i-r.rcd up later. After traveling
Wm. Brimmer has purchased a
.vz Hi ,j u,p ut the hills and is ex
< < pliv . oal.y feiliie, lie, e wore thi 50 miles the concrete road was house and lot on Second avenue.
<1 <t p...
| nt.it.ons before the
Givi reached and by noon we were in
Cleve Tisdale is driving an Es­
W? r, v. 'h come of tiie grand ol< he south suburbs of Chicago. The
sex
sedan.
land
along
the
highway
in
Illinois
farm houses still standing, although
many have been replaced with mon s a rich black loam, with corn,
Lester Sheeley was a Portland
modern structures. An
old stone hogs and cattle the principal crops visitor Tuesday.
bridge crossing the river in ih and all the farms looked prosper-
Mrs. J. Greenman is visiting in
city still stands, one that S. F. ous.
Blythe remembers crossing during
It took three hours to get through Olympia.
l' c Civil war. A church still stano
Chicago, there being almost a con-
Mrs. E. Crow is convalescing af-
in the city that is over 100 year: inuous city for about 70 miles, er a long illness.
Ac •o-.-s the bridge is a field ilthough most of the suburbs are
where Andrew Jackson drilled hi separate corporations. We drove
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Weiderkehr
soldiers. Many old orchards can be through the city on Michigan boule­ are moving to Salem this week.
seen on hillsides, some of them ord and the lake shore drive to
E. W. Holtham has gone to
ya .ueu- very p.ofitab.e ciops. A Kenosha. It is a very wide street
new Borden milk condensing plan- with no street -ars or trucks to outhern Oregon on business.
is nearing competion in the city, block the traffic, and we got
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson en­
while a large cotton factory fur hrough very easily. After leaving joyed smelt fishing at Troutdale
niahes a payroll for city employes. the business section the road winds last week.
Spring is on its way here, peaci ilong a park drive, with Lake
Mr. and Mrs. Art Whitaker were
trees in bloom and trees beginning fichigan in sight most of the
i> nave out, the weather warm nnd time, passing along fine residences, Portland visitors Saturday and Sun­
delightful. It is the equinoxil period, colleges, parks and through one day.
1 v -ver. nnd rain nnd cooler weath­ military reservation, one of the
The Willing Workers meet with
er is expected. We are therefore prettiest drives on the tri*.
Mrs. Vernon Green at the Christ­
preparing for a little more winter
We saw the first snow lying on ian church April 13.
as we go farther north, putting the ground in places in Chicago,
out summer clothes away in the then more as we reached Kenosha.
Mrs. F. llanson left Thursday
trunk and'getting out our woolens In this section a sleet storm had to join her husband at Weepah,
ami winter coats.
covered the trees the day before Nev.
Kenosha, Wis., March 23, 1927. •nd many branches were broken
Mrs. Stratton was called to
We are agin experiencing winter off and lie scattered on the ground,!
Deer Island recently by the serious
weather; and while not severe for with patches of snow here and I
illness of her daughter.
tins time of year in this country, there.
yet we notice it all the more after
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Creasey and
It has been 15 years since we i
■ njoving six weeks of real summer visited our cousins, Mr.
Mr, and Mrs.
Mrs.* ! Miss Cecil Webb left Sunday for
weathcF.
R. H. Campbell, anil over 45 years j Winthrop, Cal., to visit relatives.
Leaving Fayetteville, Tenn., In a since I used to spend summers
Born : To Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
threatening storm, it was still warm. here with my uncle and aunt, Mr.
Shipman, April 3, a boy. His name
The drive to Nashville was a pleas­ and Mrs. Abram Gulick, parents
is Glenn Archie.
ant one, with good roads over a of Mrs. F. H. Blackman. There
hilly country and some pretty long are still a few of my old playmates
Morri* McNutt has leased the
I mies in places. We encountered around here, and have enjoyed* O.-A. boarding house and moved
a I"— '• v—!n nt Nashville nnd spent meeting them nnd talking over old in Saturday.
Happenings Along Way Haith
the afternoon visiting Mr. and M •».
F. L. Murray, whom we had rot
seen since we left St. Paul 25
years ago.
The next day we got to Louis­
ville, Ky., in p heavy downpour,
which continued into the night, and
spent the afternoon and night with
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Caldwell, the
latter a sister of Joe D. Thomison.
In the evening Mr. and Mrs. W'. S.
Montgomery came over from New
Albany, Ind., across the Ohio river
m Louisville. They are the par-
nts of James Montgomery, for­
merly with the Glacier, but now of
daishfield. The weather prevented
is seeing any of the interesting
ehts i>t Louisville, which we re­
gretted very much.
If you have lunches to put tin
ask for Mother’s Bread in thr
sandwich loaf size. It is a square
loaf and it will make sandwiches
that not only stay fresh longer
but pack nicer in the lunch buc-
ket. It is i also fine for the table
and it makes delicious toast.—adv.
Police Note».
The following were arrested by
Marshal W. J. Kelly in a local
restaurant Sunday for disorderly
conduct and fined as follows: Gol­
die Scott, $25; H. Harbeson, $25;
Thos. Colvin, $40; Jean Paddock,
$25.
a
Statewide honey producers and
cooperative selling plan started at
Astoria.
Tillamook will vote on bonds for
$80,000 schoolhouse.
Federal authorities will do rruch
dredging and improvement of Wil­
lamette river this year.
New Columbia Lutheran hospital
will have 40 patient rooms and
latest equipment at Astoria.
Mother’s Bread is the best bread
Total of 208 miles of telephone
that you can buy anywhere.
line was built in national forests
broad statement
of state.
will convince you
a
our statement is
a. knowledged. by a ln.-t
slant ami sat isf.ed use
Mother’s Dread by nn
sure you get what you asi
adv.
We are still here, four doctors
have left town since we opened of­
fice, our fees have always been
lower, mnybe we will bd the next
to leave.
We thank our loyal
patrons and those that say a good
word, and those that cannot is a
good boost. Drs. Wight & Wight
—adv.
Aland
Specialist
ity in all j-oiJ* is th-.
the Vernonia B-kcn
nts co. t more bee-..'
!y the best but in In­
age w ;1> It.: ke n com .-
quality gee Is enn be s
metenandised and we i
you quality always. re-:
DR.H.Z -THARP. MJ).
323 PituvR. Bloch.-Port Land., Ore.
71 “personal guarantee’’ means very little to you.
CzL unless you know the num who makes it.
Ninety per cent of the things bought for your home
are selected by the lady member of the firm. She
is the purchasing agent. Most men admit that she
is a capable buyer, and the reason is this: She must
be shown — convinced by proof — that an article is
what she needs and is worth the price!
"For that reason, she sees the advantage of dealing
with a local merchant — a man whose “personal
guarantee of satisfaction’’ means just what it says.
She knows that what he advertises in this paper is
entitled to her consideration. Because she has confi­
dence in her neighbor—the local dealer—she can
safely invest the family funds in what he guarantees.
Read the Ads in this Paper
and save yourseif money by trading at home
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