VERNONIA EAGLE Thursday, May 19, 1927. and a large sportsmen's society has con missioned him to prepare a report on the pollution of river water and the destruction of fish through Indus trial chemicals. Tills report Is to he incorporated in a bill which will t>.< Eeirg Affairs of Vernonia Schools and Published Each Week in the Eagle Introduced In the state legislature *»,» fall. “Now, Professor Fowler had long but owing to Williams size Gilbert juniors worked hard to please their class spirit and enjoy the prom. contemplated a trip down the river In lost. departing friends, and the juniors I® by D. J. Wslah. Gilbert Bergerson a junior tried order to carry out some private bio Miss Hickman and Mrs. Hammack Games were played. Ice cream hoped that they left pleasant mem logical research and study the tninu.e OR three generations the Dowles were present to enjoy some of the and cake was served about 2:30. ories for the seniors. family had cherished Pickerel organisms of the water. So Betty fun, and Mr. Wilkerson comple A good time was enjoyed by all. The hall was encased in green. cove as something belonging ex suggested that they buy a little house The sophomore play was to be The scent of cedar and fir mingled mented the juniors on their enjoy clusively to the family. True, it boat and spend the summer vacation given at Timber Tuesday, May 17, with the perfisme of the pretty dan able evening of entertainment. was charted on the government floating down the river clear to the The juniors are glad that they maps as part of the river, and as Mississippi, thus combining business but as there was no stage at Tim cers was aromorious. Our orchestra gave their senior friends a fare such was officially federal property. and pleasure. Of course, the profes- The associated student body held ber they could not give it there. from Hillsboro had trouble on the well entertainment. But family precedent Is strong, and sor agreed with alacrity. You know road causing the prom to start elections for the next year officers. Art Exhibit* all the living Dowleses had first waded he is a widower, and Betty Is almost Senior Class Program late. The musicians were surround The elections are as follows: like a guardian to him. When she Friday, Saturday and Sunday the The senior class program will timidly along the pebbly shore, and as mentioned the pretty green ami white President, Veldon Parker; vice pres, work of the sewing class and the ed by heavy rustic polls, and in they grew into robust youth and ac be held in the high school audi ident, Della Cline; secretary, Helen art class of the high school was each corner of this casement was quired bravado the cove furnished boat they bought I had a hunch, for I Hieber; treasurer, Ward Gooding; on display in the windows of the a fir tree. At one corner was the torium Thursday, May 19 at 2:30. ahuudunt sport in the way of fishing saw a green and white bout tied off down at the cove early this morning. girls athletic manager, Mildred Haw Miller Mercantile store. The display punch and it alone would make Everyone is cordially invited. rind swimming. The commencement exercises will The Dowles farm extended from So, Instead of going to town. I drove kins; boys athletic manager, Don was exceptional. Both classes have the prom a success. be held Friday, May 20, at eight the state highway to the river’s edge, back along the old river road to Inves ald Hodges; yell leader, Phoebe done much work and by the ex Our patrons were Mr. and Mrs. tigate. And, sure enough, it was Betty Greenman ; reporter, Catherine Hoff- hibit there was shown to be skilled Lindley and our honored guest Mr. o’clock in the Evangelical church. and a roomy boathouse stood on the and her dad. Prof. N. H. Cornish of Oregon agri bunk. A cabin cruiser, a motor boat • man. students in each class. Much credit and Mrs. Hurley they threw all “He's got one end of the boat all culture college will deliver the ad two rowboats and a canoe composed is due to their instructors. Miss superstition away by coming on Sophomore Party the Dowles fleet. Pickerel cove was a- fixed up as a biological laboratory, dress. Goodin and Miss Perce. Friday 13. The sophomore class planned to A junior class meeting was held pretty a haven as any boat lover could and I left him with Ills eyes glued to a compound microscope, studying have their skipday picnic in Shee- Junior Prom The classes of twenty-five and Monday at 12:45, It was decided wish for. Two hundred yards back from th« a drop of water. Betty insisted up««n ley’s grove Tuesday afternoon, but The junior class of 1928 gave twenty-six had representatives pres that the juniors would decorate the dressing in more conventional util a on account of rain, they were com their annual entertainment for the ent. They sumed to enter their old evangelical church for commence cove stood the old Dowles homestead before consenting to meet you. So I where Robert lived in a happy’slab pelled to have it in the gymnasium. seniors, Faenlty, and Alumni. The to out drink Bill Hill on punch ment. of seclusion with his mother, father left her to dress. Now, my dear folks. I want you all to come down to the and C maiden aunt. Robert Dowle Production is increasing and qual- ing the subject will be “What is Balloon Trip to North was twenty-seven years old, unmar cove with me and meet my tutu«'* Farm -Market Review wife und father-in-law." ity showed improvement last week, Life to You?.” rled and Ids marital choice, or lack o Walnuts Pole Proved Failure choice, It was a happy quartette that wend was a matter of grave con Prices on high grades held. gen-I The Christian Endeavor society is Prospects are favorable for a erally firm Attempts to reach the North pole cern to Martha, his doting aunt. ed its way through the willow grovo but low scores weaken-! taking _____ _ to Clatskanie, to a trip by way of the air were made as long better crop of walnuts in France One bright morning In early July a few minutes later, und none was ed slightly. ' visit the endeavors there. The cars pg» as the Civil war, points out Lieut. Martha came rushing into tire Dowle» more gay than Murtha. Soon It ws than last year. Bordeaux prices for Wool I will leave the church about two Walter Hinton, the famous aviator, In living room, glanced about furtively a sextette that chatted gtivly on the shelled walnuts showed a pronounc The tendency last week was to- j o’clock Sunday afternoon, an article hi Liberty. “They have tried then inquired breathlessly: forward deck of tlie “shanty-botil" ed downward tendency in recent to reach the. North pole in free bal that Murtha had so violently con "Where's Robert?" weeks from the high levels of last ward a little broader trading both' Card of Thank« loons,” Lieutenant Hinton writes. "At in this country and at London. I Mrs. Dowles laid aside her knitting demned but a short time before. T'.ie November. We wish to thank our many about the time of our Civil war, Na while her husband looked up from spinster had affectionately embraeod Strawberires Livestock who so kind- dar, a Frenchman, built a colossal his newspaper wonderingly. friends and neighbors _ Betty and was addressing her with the The crop in eastern states was Liberal arrivals of fat cattle cattle 1 < ]y assisted our family during the balloon with a wickerwork house “Robert drove to town this nmro utmost •confidence. damaged from 7 per cent to 57 caused some price Auctions last I “You know, my dear. I happened to j illness of my wife. We are espec- about thirteen feet square iu place of Ing," answered Mr. Dowles. “Why per cent in various states by frost, week but markets were generally ially grateful to Mrs. W. F. Brown a basket. It even had a boudoir for what's wrong? Did the cows get hit« be down here looking for lilies a short freeze, rains and floods, and mat well sustained on heavies and ing, Mrs. D. Marchall, Mrs. W. W. the ladles who were umoiig the nine the corn again?” time ago and spied you and Robert urity will be delayed. strong on feedres and stockers of Wolff, Mrs. Gründen, Mrs. Walter passengers when the craft suited away "Worse than that," replied bls together," she confided. “And do you from Paris one morning, bound for sister. “A shanty boat has tied up know, I was positive In my own mind Potatoes which supplies were quite limited. Garner and Mrs. Earl N. Bleib. >the pole by way of St. Petersburg, In our cove. I saw them as I went that it was you; but, of course I The southern early crop is esti Eastern pork markets weakened a- We also wish to thank Nehalem Russia. didn't wunt to Interrupt a lovers’ down there to look for lilies." mated to exceed last year by more gain but the Portland market was “They soared merrily across Hol- Chapter No. 153 O. E. S. and “Pshaw! Is that all? No harm In meeting, so I went away. You know than two million bushels, but much firm on butcher hogs and feeders, Mountain Heart Rebekah lodge No. lurid," the writer continues, “and were that. No doubt they'll move on again I was young myself once." damage has been done by frosts The general tone of the lamb mar- And she bestowed a coquettish 243 I. O. O. F. and other friends above Hanover, when the wind threat tn a day or two.” and floods and maturity will be ket was less favorable although ened to take them over the North sea. "William, you ought to know I don't smile upon the confused professor, for the beautiful flowers. delayed. some fancy prices were obtained Mr. and Mrs. Lou Cates, Pauline An a’nehor was tossed out. It uprooted approve of shanty boaters,” she said who Bhlfted from one foot to the other. Wheat a tree und the rope broke. Another “They are simply floaters und riff on eastern markets. Weather con and Delphine. anchor ripped the roof oft a house I raff of the river. And there’s a young The market remains firm with ditions have slowed up lamb mar Evolution of Staff of and carried It through the air. European demand absorbing heavy ketings in some sections but the woinun on the boat with an old man “When the rope gave way, the loss I judge to be her father. A- rather world shipments. Latest estimates crop is still reported to be a good Life Through History of weight sent the outfit bouncing | good-looking hussy. Robert must not indicate 33 mililon bushels less win one. Shipments during May and A loaf of bread baked In the Stone NATAL straight up at breathless speed. To see her. We must chase them away age Ims been foun<l among the remains ter wheat this year in the United June are expected to be larger prevent the gas expanding und burst before he conies back.” of the lake dwellers tn Switzerland. It States than last year. Soft winter than last year and lambs to be ing the bag In the rarefied atmosphere, "Now, Martha, calm yourself," ad wheat is estimated to yield 40 mil heavier. The condition of western the pilot pulled the cord, thus freeing monished her brother. “Robert Is a was hard, flat and n bit charred. On«» School days are soon to be ended lion bushels less than a year ago. cattle and sheep on May 1 was the gas. The balloon dropped like a sensible voung man and you do him a of the discoverers who broko off u Seeding of spring wheat has been not quite so good as a month ear for this term. The sixth, seventh shot Into a thick woods, breaking th* grave injustice when you assume that piece and ate It said tlie flavor resem bled sawdust. delayed generally. Prices tended to lier and materially below May 1, and eighth grades took their state unns and legs of the occupants." he would lose his heart over the The endurance test In preaeut-day Weather conditions have examinations Thursday and Friday. advance last week on soft wheat 1926. daughter of any Illiterate shanty breads woulil undoubtedly he woa by Annie and Marion McMullen were and for high protein. The first been unfavorable for stock and Light and Heat by Sun boater that happens along. And you the unmilled rye loaf of Norway. This new crop wheat arrived at Los crop growth and feed supplies have dinner guests of Bertha Holding Prediction of a time not very dis apparently forget that he Is engaged doughy product of th* Nor»* country been reduced below last year’s one evening last week. tant when office buildings and facto to th* daughter of Proftwsor Fowler. has bole In the Coater and Is strang Angeles. holdings. Feed Grain Marion McMullen had the meas ries will be so equipped that the sun’s Ills old college instructor. on poles hanging acres* tlie beam* la "Anyhow, we reully don’t own the the kitchens. When more tliaa a few Seed* Continued delay in corn plant eis last week but is able to at rays may be used for heating and cove. We umrely own the land as far days old the strength of an average lighting lias been made. Price changes have been unimpor tend school now. ing and light market arrivals caus The theory is not particularly new. as the shore line." man's hands is tuxeil to break it cd further price advances on corn tant on most classes of seeds but Mr. and Mrs. Schooley of Inde "In that case we can prevent them apurt. and held other feed grain markets the tendency has been slightly pendence called on their daughter But the promise of its early develop ment along practical lines arouses a from tying off on our land,” replied Of al) durk-complexloued breads the firin. Receipts of barley were low' downward on clovers. Thursday, returning to Scappoose rather keen Interest. Especially so Martha, triumphantly. "And if you blackest, also made, of rye. Is tlie patt (Prepared by L. R. Brithaupt of in the evening. and crop conditions abroad less fav since mortal Ingenuity has been doing are too chicken-hearted to assert you»' brod of Lapland, northern Scundlnavla orable causing price advances. The O.A.C. Extension service division of Mrs. Grover Devine and children so many revolutionary things In re- j own rights I will do it for you." Selz and Russia. With fur garments oub California barley crop will probably agricultural economics on informa spent Friday with Mrs. Holding. Ing her parasol (for she had a whole side and tills bread Inside, the natives cent years. be smaller than a year ago. Ship tion from United States depart Remember the program to be When that day comes what is pos some fear of sunburn) she dashed qre well equipped to withstand th* ments of new California barley ment of agriculture and other sour given at Natal grange hall Sat- sible In the factory and office building from the house and disappeared Into rigors of a long, cold winter. ces most reliable.) will speedily be applicable To th* the willow grove. Mrs. Dowles sighed are increasing. urday May 21. The Inhabitants of cold countries Hay and Pasture Quite a few of Natal people were home as well. And with a lire resist and shook her head. make the darkest bread; the native* Unique Sales Plan A half hour passed and Mr. Dowles ive. permanent common brick home, out on little picnics Sunday which of tropic Paraguay and Brazil th* Markets continue irregular. De Two sets of Rogers' silverware proved to be a very nice day for upkeep wiped off the slate and sun was beginning to doze over his paper whitest. Indians In the Southwest of mand has been good for Yakima chests of 26 pieces each are being Suddenly the outer door slammed right utilized for storing up light und the United States artificially color picnic dinners. alfalfa and timothy. Stocks of hay given away by the Vernonia Bil- heat, life will really be worth living. Martha tramped heavily Into the room their bread. The staff of life I* tha on farms on May 1 were nearly Lee Osburn went away on a and stumped breathlessly Into a chair lards in the near future. A key is corn stalk throughout Mexico and fishing trip over the week end. two million tons less than the 10 For a moment Mie sat speechless, fan given with each 25-cent purchase Central America. The North Ameri Mrt. Rollingion Wat Right year average and materially less Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Peterson and nlag her Hushed face. Then her agitn can negroes also have a leaning th* and the holders of th* two keys Mr*. Rolllngson, who was thinking tloqg spool Itself, and she gasped: than last year on the same date, Miss Osburn spent Saturday even same way. that fit the locks win the silver of buying aa auteuiebll*, had had the ing with Mrs. Newe. •Nt’s happened! Just a* I expert but the condition of meadows in Dried fish pounded to meat Is the ware. agent shew her the carburetor, th* dicates a better crop. Pastures are Mr*. Dunlap and Mis* Rumbough differential, the tranatiiisrien sad ad! Ofc, It’s terrible! I started down preferred bread base of Ireland Potato in better condition than average in were Saturday shoppers in Vernon everything she thmiglit seemed Im toward th* c*v* and as I ram» oat broad I* popular In Ireland. 1« Italy Chriatiau Church of the willows Inta sight of flint the United States and materially Services next Sunday as usual. ia. chestnuts are used. In lean years Rus portant about the car. Then she said, better than last year, but western The Bible school is growing and Mrs. Devine and children and “Now, are yon sure that you’ve shown shanty twat, I spied two persons sit sia resorts to flour ground from tre* ting on th* guard rati—a tnaa and a ranges are not so good. we hope to reach 200 mark by Mrs. Holding wer* shoppers in Ver- me all the things I ought to know woman- and they were holding hands. bark. Butter nonia Saturday. about?" 'lhe Chinese, along with their other children’s day. Doe was that hussy and the ether was ’Why, yes, madam, I think so," said —Hobert!” “firsts,” are credited with having Storage stocks totaled only 3, Mr. and Mrs. John Devine and The pastor will preach next 432,000 pounds on May 1 compared Sunday in the morning on the son Jackie spent Sunday night at the agent. •Impossible,” cried Mrs. Dowler made the first loaf of wheat bread. “Well, where Is the depreciation? The first use of machinery was for to 17,527,000 pounds a year ago. "Unpardonable Sin” In the even- the home of his brother, Grover "Why, he left for town In the car only I am told that Is One of the most Im grinding meal for bread. D«vin* her*. two hours ago." The largest and heaviest loaf of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Devine and portant things to know ubout when "Welt, he's down at that shanty you are getting a car." boat right now," Insisted Martha bread la made by the Boer housewife. sons went to Youcolla Monday "And making love to that low rivet It Is the size and shape q$ a cartwheel. THE NEW morning to b* with Mr. Devines Baking 1* don* once in ten days. Th* Mother Dog9! Gratitude woman.” father who is seriously ill. They Horace Hutchinson of East Brain Robert’s poor parents stood stunned oven stands In th* hack yard, conven received word to come at once. ient to th* kitchen door. French tree testifies that gratitude Is anoth Lois Devin* is staying at Hold er admirable quality of a good dog. and speechless as the full Import of ovens turn out loaves longer than their son’* astounding conduct dawned ing’s while her parents are away. He saw a puppy struggling In th* Ice upon them. But perhaps Martini liad yardsticks, which ar* sold In bake shop* by th* foot. Belgian bakers Mr. Burries and Miss Perry were In the river and a moment later the been mistaken. Sunday callers at th* Frank Peter mother dog plunged In and swam Then the door opened and Robert mak* a bread especially for horses— son home. frantically to the little dog. Hutch himself stepped Into the room. Koi huge, heavy-framed horaes who«* Joe Dhooghe and Mr. Lincoln inson got a ladder and succeeded In an instant he stood silently regarding strength Is proverbial. Any noontime on* can see drivers cutting thick were Sunday callers at L. A. Peter rescuing both animals. On reaching the battery of accusing eyes tlmt were «bore the mother dog jumped upon turned upon him. Then a smile of slices from a coars*. dark loaf and sons place. 'dm, placed both paws on his shoul comprehension spread over his ham I proffering them to their hungry steed*. A few of Natal’s young folks —Mentor Magazine. ders and kissed him again and uguin. More Miles per Gallon attended the show at Vernonia Sat Then puppy and mother trotted out some face. “ Snap out of It, folks," he cried urday night. of sight.—Boston Herald. Man Worth While cheerfully. "I understand, now. Mar Mr. and Mrs. David McMullen More Power----- Smoother Operation th*’* been sen ring you. I caught a “ Credit the Doer I and two sons and small daughter No Birde, No Crope glimpse of her as she ran through th« “It Is not the critic who counts, nor were visitors in Vernonia Sunday. There Is no comment necessary to grov*, and I came right up here after the man who points out how th* Less Carbon------ Easier Starting strong man stumbles, nor where th* To the cooperage industry goes add. says Nature Magazine, to the fol her to explain.” lowing editorial from the Waco "That woman—” commenced Mar doer of deed* could have done better. almost 250 million cubic feet of (Texas) Times-Herald. The paper Less Crankcase Dilution tha, scathingly. "Th* credit belongs to the man who wood every year. fells the whole story when It says: “I* Betty Fowler, my fiancee," re Is actually in the arena; whose face I* The 22 national forests of Ore “Over and over again has this news piled Robert. uiarred by dust and sweat; who Iring in your Ford today and let u* put one on. gon and Washington were visited paper shouted from the housetops, “What I” strive* valiantly; who errs and may by 3,634,686 recreation seekers In No birds, no crops. .More than once “Why—” fall again and again, because ther* “Good heaven«.” 1926. Assuming a minimum value ban It aHudefi to Ila fact that a farm I* no effort without error or short Robert smiled a* these ejaculations coming, but who does actually strlv* of 25c per hour for this reerea- ■r In Muth Texas had no Insects in to do the deeds; who does know th* tisn, and an average of 2 1-2 hours :1s cotton because turkeys ranged th* of amazement burst upon him “Now let's sit down comfortably and great enthusiasm, th* great devot'on; per visitor, gives an estimated value “I I." TH tell you all about It. I started for of $2,726,014.00 for this recrea A good poultry hous* is located town In th* flivver, and I met th* mail who spends himself In s worthy caus*; Installation Extra. tional contribution of the national on high or sloping ground, with man. He b*ml«d m* a letter. It was who, nt the best, knows In the end th* triumph of high achievement and who, forents. from Betty, : nd. I opened It and reed at the worst. If he falls, nt leant dry, well drained soil. Chickens need a dry, well venti Open-front house* are desirable It at once Hine* the university had falls while daring greatly, so that lated, draft-fr** houa* to give best I in western Oregon, where th* win-1 d«i**d for the summer, tha letter read, hie place shall never be with «ho** her vacation plans had been altered. cold and timid souls who know u«-lther results. ter* ar* not very cold. You know Betty's dad la professor of victory nor defeat."—Thetslor* lio***- biology at ths Dearborn university. v*lt. Tlie Timber Line Veldon Parker President Of Student Body Hot Plate Vaporizer Will Give You $9.00 Crawford Motor Co. SOME EXCITEMENT FOR MARTHA F