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About Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1927)
FOUR Thursday, November 17, 1927. VERNONIA EAGLE t ... w the best celebration is that which gn foremost thought to the children t is ex- on ’ when this idea is enlarged a pu.-.-ed hat the Reason secures it. hap- pi t celebration. The disposition to make .he • i one for the indulgence of ex travagant adult practices and dissipations de truc.ive of the real joy and meaning per year in Advance Issued every Thursday of the season. The displays that greet us from shop Entered as Second Class Matter, August 4, 1922 at tha windows serve more than a practical or Post Office at Vernonia, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879 commercial value for shoppers. They re- c ate in mature minds the eternal joy of MARK E. MOE, Editor childhood, 'i he coming season’s memories are the grown people’s chief joy, or NOT WHAT, BUT HOW should be the happiest and most useful of our ives. Every once in a while these days one is remm led that in a little while Christ “WHAT’S YOUR HURRY?” mas will be here. Of course the merry season in still more than a month away, but many children and grown-ups have al Automobile and other street accidents have become so numerous in many cities ready begun to make their plans. To do the kind of thing that old Kris-! that campaigns have been commenced to kringle does takes a lot of planning if it! teach the public, pedestrians as well as is to be done well; in a manner of speak-l drivers of vehicles, the wisdom of exercis ing you nave to get ready for it. Not that, ing care on the public streets. this planning is ever hard work, even if' Investigations of accidents on he streets you go at it with all your might and main; have developed that a larger per cent of because as every boy and girl knows tenm is avoidable; that they are the result when you do anything to make anyone of carelessness on teh part of he driver happy, it is never hard work, and the of the vehicle or the pedestrain who is more patience and skill you have to em-. the worst sufferer when a collision occurs. ploy in doing it, the more fun it is. Men and women rush across the streets If you were to ask him face to face,1 or between street cars and vehicles, ap Santa Claus would tell you that a lot of parently without any thought of the dan people miss half the fun of Christmas be gers they face in doing so. Many persons cause hey forget that it isn’t what is given can be seen leaving a street car at the that counts, but how the thing is given. He rear door and crossing the street behind would tell you that what a thing costs, I the car, thereby runnng the risk of being or how much it shines, has nothing to do struck by a car passing on the “blind” ' ’ it. ‘ ........ " counts ' is ’ ’ how much ’ ’ ’de. with What really effection and kindness and well-wishing Automobile drivers are not blameless in you put into it. It’s what you are, and not the matter. Many of them take chances in rushing across a street ahead of a street what the gift is, that counts. That’s why Christmas is such a wonder-! car or other automobile, all for the evi ful season; and that is why most people’ dent purpose of saving a few seconds, as who like Santa Claus and Christmas try if the saving of time justified them in run to plan and get ready for this great day, ning the risk of being struck. so that they may have most of themselves. The drivers of vehicles are blamed for many more accidents than should be to give when that day comes. Santa Claus never yet waited till the, charged to them. Pedestrians have a res last minute and then scurried around and ponsibility which they should not attempt wondered what he would do about this’ to evade. It is much easier for the indivi and that. You can guess from the stories dual to wait a few seconds than it is for they v..vj tell abqut ........ him, . - and ...................... from the way --j he --the driver of an automobile to stop to pre looks, that he is the kind who does things vent striking a person who has rushed in- when they ought to be done—quite aito the middle of the street in thoughtless while before the last minute. And in haste. 1 these tilings it is well to follow Santa’s Every person, driver or pedestrian, who uses the streets has it in his power to aid example. in making the streets safe for all. 5!it Iknumia t-aglr place. Farm Reminders Application of sulphur or land Best bee supplies are cheapest in the long run, says H. A. Scul- plaster to alfalfa each year »s ex !en. bee specialist at the Oregon tremely profitable in Oregon, ex experiment station. This is particul periment station trials show. These arity true as to hive bodies and applications are made at the rate frames. A metal telescope cover of fifty pounds of sulphur or 100 will b« found far superior to any pounds of land plaster in the early other, especially in the damper spring so that the rains can wash sections of the northwest. Supplies the material into the soil. Applica ordered early wil insure everything tions of these fertilizers in the trials ready before the rush of spring each year have given an average of a ton increase an acre. work starts. Early Winter is the time Oregon NOTICE OF CALL OF BOND farmers get their spray machinery Notice is hereby given to the in readiness for the spraying, says holders of the following bond of Don C. Mote of the department of the City of Vernonia, Columbia entomology at the state college. County, Oregon; Some orchardists find it necessary Bond No. 1 improvement district to increase the spray outfits be cause of orchard growth. With ap No. 4, dated December 1, 1925, paratus in good working condition, said bond being in denomination $306.88; the ------- above bond IIIC tpioy UI1V tuilltui -- ---------- r ---- ------ being the spray 1U1 for the control of uiactia, Insects of is put on at the right time and redeemable at the option of said sa1 as many dollars to the growers.'c'ty on December 1, 1927.. That Recent experiments at the Ore-1 pursuant to said option, said bond seed'w*N redeemed within 30 days gon n station have shown that seed co.n picked early and dried rapid from the date of this notice, to-wit: ly carries less disease and gives On the First day of December 1 1927, i the highest yields. Many growers upon presentation to the fiscal select seed from the standing stalks agency of Oregon, in New York in the field but do not handle it City, to-wit: The National Park properly after it is gathered. If Bank. artificial heat is not available for In case the holders of said bond drying the seed the ears may be fail to present same at the time hung on racks in a well ventilated I and place mentioned herein t the redemption thereof, then the interest thereon shall cease and the agency aforesaid will thereaf ter pay only the amount >f such bond and the interest accrued there on up to the said first day of December 1927. ' Dated at Vernonia, Oregon on this 1st day of November 1927. J. C. Lindley, Treasurer. 133 City of Vernonia, Ore. There are , cooperative associa tions handling fruits or vegetables in all but three of the 48 states. W. O. W. Vernonia camp No. 655 meets every Monday night at sevea thirty at the Grange Hall. Visiting members welcome. ROBERT LINDSEY, C. C. C. C. DUSTEN CLERK. Vernonia Lodge, No. 184 A. F. & A. M., meets at Grange Hall every Second and Fourth Thursday flights. Visitors Welcome McNeill, Secretary. Vernonia Lodge No. 246 meets every Tuesday night at 8 o’clock, in Grange hall. Vis- itors always welcome. M. E. Graven, N. G. John Glassner, Secretary. AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY Meets first and third Mon days of each month at the Legion Hall. McGraw, President Vernonia Post 119, American Le* gion. Meets second and fourth Tues- 5 days each month, 8 p.m. H. _ E. Mc- Graw, Commander. All-Amerisan is the P/ord / On the All-American football team ... the great est talent American college field* produce. Tito finest performers inevdry phage of chia great Amer ican game . •. And La the All-Amorloaia Six . .. the outstanding autoiuo ;ive dcxclopmaaUi of the pres et day. Masterly cuerdiuutiou of rugeeduaegs and .lash ... of beauty aa J comfort . . . or eudurimce and style. The highest type of materials aud work manship in every d. iail of lite ear ... Power . •. drive .. . speed .. . spirit... a thrilling change of pace . . . stamina lust welcomes the roughest grind. The qualities of America’s gridiron stars . . . and of this brilliant American car ... A car that is winning America with swift, unfaltering strides. Come in. S«-e it. Get behind the wheel, ¡.earn the thrills that are oiTerrd In the Oakland All-American Six. HEW LOW PRICES: 2-Ono? Sedan, (1045; Landau Coupe, $1045; Spo t Roadster, f 1075} 4- Door Sedan, $1145; Cabriolut, $1145; Landau Sedan, $1265. THE MERRY SHOPPER There seems to be money in too many Ihe Yuletide this year will be respon things besides working. sible for one of the largest bodies of eageri people ‘ 1 ent on accumulating Christmas Every week has too many nights to stay ite on all of them. joys for big and little folks that America has known since way back in 1914, when war clouds had gathered over Europe and I Tell us your attitude toward the ap the shadows had already begun to cast proach of Christmas, and we’ll tell you their sinister reflections uuon the United how old you are. States. To his end the holiday may be expected! What has become of the old-fashioned to display much of the od time recognition individual who kept an honest-to-goociness of its di linctive appeal to the younk. Its diary? Pontiac Six, $745 to $925. Al! ¡»rices at factory. Delivered pries» in clude minimum handling cl .rges. Easy to pay on the liberal General Motors £ : me Payment Plan. GILBY MOTOR COMPANY » 153, O. E. S’. Regular communi cation first and third Wednesdays of each month. All visiting sisters and brothers wel come. Bessie Tapp, W. ... __ M. Leona McGraw, Secretary. Mountain Heart Rebekah Lodge No. 243 No. 243, I.O.O.F., meets every sec ond and fourth Thursdays in Grange hall, Vernonia. Visitors al ways welcome. Mrs. Viola Treharne, N.G. Mrs. Hazel Thompson, Sec. J. MASON DILLARD ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Next to Carkin Cleaning Works Here Every Wednesday Vernonia, Oregon DR. ELLA WIGHT DR. C. J. WIGHT CHIROPRACTORS Blood Pressure Examination Rheumatism, Neuritis, Stomach, Liver and Intestinal Troubles E RICAN SIX Delayed Menstruation LESTER SHEELEY Attorney-at-Law Vernonia Oregon DR. W. H. HURLEY DENTISTRY AND X-RAY Evenings by Appointment Office over Brown Furniture Store. Vernonia Oregon Oregon American M. D. COLE DENTIST Vernonia Oregon MARK EVERY GRAVE Memorials in Granite and Marble At Reduced Prices WRITE FOR PARTICULARS MRS. M. N. LEWIS & CO. Lumber Company TIIEV START’EM YOrVG tn the moTies. l .i- i Lou (left), featured tn a recent filming of “I ncle Tom’« Cabin:" anil Baby Peggy, leader of ilal lloiv h’s “Onr Gang," with their father, Fred 1’. Ahern. Culler City realtor at ihe > heel of his new Oakland All American Six landau sedan. I To keep celery crisp chill it in 'ice water before serving. By adding (Fr>m School of Home Economies, l a „lice of lemon to Ice-water, cel- O. A. C.) I cry is kept white and made crisp. I > .a' juicy berry pie. thick > If tops of stalks are gashed several en the filling before putting into (times before putting in water, they >'■ < rust to prevent the juice from u ¡y I curl l>a< k and make ceiery e.K'king out. look more attractive. \ t geli.ble- cooked in an uncover A bag made of white mosquito ed vessel, keep their color much netting is useful to dry lettuce, better. To avoid an odor when cauliflow The lettuce is washed and hung in er or cabbage is cooking place a the bag in the lower part of the slice of bread on top of the vege ice-box to drain. If a small piece of the skin is table. Home Pointers cut from potatoes before putting them in the oven, the air will escape and prevent them from bursting. Sensors are useful in the kitchen to prepare vegetables and also to cut the rind from bacon. A flat top on a cake when bak- ed is obtained by filling the pans well to the comers and sides, with the mixture, leaving a slight de pression in the center. An earthen bowl and wooden cake-spoon light ens the labor in making a cake. Fourth and MAin St. Hillsboro. PORTLAND - VERNONIA Truck Line INSURED CARRIER Vernonia Office At the Brazing Works Avenue. on Ros« Phone MAin 343 i Portland Office Auto Freight Terminal E. Water and Yamhill Streets EAst 8226 Office No. 11 DELIVER TO YOUR DOOR