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THURSDAY, FEB. zi, VERNONIA EAGLE, VERNONIA, OREGON Society News Clubs Mr». E. E. Yeo Society Reporter Fraternal Residence Phone 582 Office Phone 192 The Free Mission The guests matched broken Camp Fire Girl« Parent Teacher Ass’n. Mrs. Monger Entertain« Vernonia Bhoppers Monday. day night, winning a beautiful remain for a few days visiting valentines for partners in a held in Brown’s par Jim McMullin visited his fa log cabin quilt. friends and relations. Change Meeting Date lors Services Class of “ Loyal Tot« ” Meet In Cabin thers heart game. Mrs. Mitcham serv every Sunday at 10 a.m. Grandpa McMulin last Wed. Mrs. George Jones returned to Fred Miller has been absent and 2 p.m. Bible Btudy, song and At the regular meeting of the testimonies. Parent Teacher association held All Gods people ^invited. Good in the Washington school it was decided to change the meetings singing, bring your bibles, paper from twice a month to only once and pencils. Tell your friends and a month on the first Monday neighbors of the old time faith evening in the high school audi and come and enjoy His presence torium at 7.30. The treasurer with us. Whether you are well or dick reported a balance of $27.98. Two bills were ordered paid, and Jesus is passing by. O. Btenerson, Evangelist. the minutes of the last meeting • approved. I Mrs. E. E. Gamer announced Study Club Meets at t*e coming of the county demon Mrs. Greenman’s Home stration agent on Friday Febru ary 22 and made a special ap The Vernonia Study club met peal for as many as possible to attend this free demonstration of at the home of Mrs. M. D. Cole, sewing. She stated that if there Thursday, February 14. The is not a good turnout this time meeting was in the form of a Miss Miller will confine her Valentine party and after a short services to other parts of the business meeting games were by county where they are anxious played, prizes being won to have her. She will help to re Mesdames, Marshall, Knauss and model clothes as well as make Greenman. new ones and will be in the high Former members were guests 10 of the club. A very enjoyable school sewing room from o'clock to 3:30 Friday. tune was had, after which de The resignation of Mrs. D. C. licious refreshments were served Cason as chairman of the pro by the committee. gram committee was accepted and -» Mrs. O. F. Burke was appointed Mrs. B. Hopkins to have charge of the program Receives Gifts At for the next meeting. Mrs. Gough was appointed Birthday Party chairman of the social committee, Mrs. Helen Nelson’s room won Mrs. B. Hopkins, manager of- the $2.50 for the best attendance the Vernonia Fruit store, return at the meetings in January. The ed to this city Sunday after jirt clubs had a splendid exhibit spending a few days in Portland, of paintings on display in the where she had been visiting her room where the meeting was held. relations. The next meeting will be held During her visit she attended Monday, March 4, at 7:30 in the a birthday party at the home of high school. her son-in-law, given in honor of herself, and son-in-law, Tom Loyal Gleaners Entertain Rennie. Many beautiful gifts At St. Valentine Party were received by Mrs. Hopkins and Mr. Rennie, and over 75 The Loyal Gleaners class of guests attended the party, which the Christian church entertained was enlivened by an orchestra their husbands at a valentine composed of Mr. Rennie's friends. A bountiful banquet was serv party at the church Friday. Ap ple pie with home made ice ed following the concert. cream and coffee was served. The evening was spent playing Willing Workers Meet various games. The orchestra At Home of Mrs. Leavitt were having their regular rehear < _____ sal and played a number of se The Willing Workers of the lections. Among those present Christian church met at the were Mr. and Mrs. L.H. Roberson home of Mrs. Teddy Leavitt for Mr. and Mrs. E. Knight, Mr. and their regular meeting as this Mrs. J. Mortimer, Mr. and Mrs. would be the last time that Mrs. A. Lolley, Mr. and Mrs. T. Leavitt would meet with the Leavitt, Mr. and Mrs. Graven, ladies. During the afternoon Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Mr. and Leavitt was presented with a Mrs. R. Charlesworth, Mr. and beautiful name quilt. This quilt Mrs. Frank Mills, Mr. and Mrs. is made of red and white blocks J. Monger, Mr. and Mrs. R. Lind- with names embroidered in white Guy on the red blocks and in red on say, Grant Thayer and Cameron. the white blocks. The quilt has - 288 blocks and many of them Church of Christ have two names. The names are * Bible school ft) :UO, missionary largely those of the members of talk by Mrs. Ruy Charleeworth. the church and their families Exercise by the Loyal Tots, Mrs. and friends. Monger teacher. The names were all written Communion and farewell ser Matt Gibson and embroidered by by mon by Mr. Leavitt. Christian the ladies of the church. Endeavor 6:30. Evangelistic ser Mrs. Leavitt expressed her ap vice opening with orchestra con preciation of the beautiful gift cert at 7:20. and stated that it would be a Bible Study Thursday 7:30. wonderful keepsake having so Loyal Gleaners Wednesday club many names on it that have February 27. meant so much to her during her The Leavitts wish to express a stay in Vernonia. hearty appreciation to the people A handkerchief shower for of Vernonia for their loyal sup Mrs. Leavitt was a feature port and many kindnesses shown of the meeting, also Mrs. Leavitt during our ministry here. May served a George Washington God bless yoti. salad in the form of a hatchet, Teddy W. Leavitt, Minister. wafers, cookies and tea. * ________________ _ EVANGELICAL CHURCH Portland—$22,000 swimming Sunday school 9:45 a. m. tank will be constructed at Sell Preaching 11 a.m. by Rev. H. wood Park. Schuknecht of Portland. Both young people’s societies will meet in their rooms at 6:30 p.m. and Reverend Schuknecht will preach again at 7:30. The prayer meetings and Bible study will be held as usual on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Thursday afternoon Mrs. Jim Monger entertained the primary class, “The Loyal Tots’’ of the Christian church at a valentine party at the church. The after noon was spent playing child ren’s games. In one corner was a postoffice where each child went and received a valentine. The luncheon consisted of jello, valentine cookies, oranges, sand wiches, candy hearts and cocoa. Those present, both children and mothers reported a very delight- ful afternoon - had been enjoyed by all. Those present were Barbara Dustin, Dorothy Austin, Evelyn Miller, .Junior Meyer, Ruby Tayes June Wood, Douglas, Eddie and Junior Culbertson, Fern and Cecilia Gough, Opal and Delores Graven, Mary, Teddy and Don nie Leavitt, Faye and Billy Jack- son, Margaret Mortimer, Mrs. J. Monger, Mrs. W. W. Jackson, Mrs. J. Austin, Mrs. Tayes, Mrs. C. Dustin, Mrs. Leavitt, Mrs. Graven, Mrs. F. W. Gough, Mrs. H. Culbertson, Mrs. Myers and Mrs. Miller. ?.ocal K. P. Lodge Purchase New Lantern Harding Lodge 116 of the Knight of Pythias, recently pur chased a new lantern which will be used in all degree work ad- vises Ralph Clem, C. C. of the local lodge. Monday night the 3rd degree was conferred upon C. C. Schreder in the K. P. hall. Card Parky at Home Of Mrs. Mabie Gibson A card party was given at the home of Mrs. Mabel Gibson Sat urday night, in honor of friends. Those attending were, Mr. and Mrs. Jack "Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Sheeley, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Washburn, and the host and hostess. A radio concert was enjoyed by those present, and a delight ful luncheon served a midnight. Vernonia Folks Visit Masonic Home At Forest Grove Sunday was Columbia county visiting day at the Masonic and Eastern Star home at Forest Grove. After inspection of the home Rev. George Magwood of Scappoose conducted the services. Those attending from Vernonia were Mr. nnd Mrs. S. A. Morton and family, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. McPherson, William McCormick, and Emil Messing. ed a dainty luncheon on paper plates decorated to represent valentines with red paper edges and fancy paper doilies. ' The lun- cheon consisted of heart shaped sandwiches, red heart cookies, fruit salad and punch. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Mitcham, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Gibson, Miss Thelma Spen cer, Miss Charlotte Green, Miss Ethel Tousley, Miss Pauline Cates, Miss Delphine Cates, Miss Polly Mitchell, Miss Maybelle Drorbaugh, Miss Edna Mitcham, Neal Bush, Bodie Hiebei^ Jowel Lloyd, Jack Ozment, Larry Mar shall, Thomas Mitcham, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mitcham. Happy Go Lucky Cook ing Club Entertains at Home of Miss Taylor Miss Ruth Taylor entertained the Happy Go Lucky Cooking club at a party at the Austin apartments Saturday afternoon. The Happy Go Lutky club was the first 4H club in the state to complete their work 100 per cent. The afternoon was spent playing games. Jello, wafers and punch were served. All the members of the club were present. Ione Lindberg, Beth Davis, Margaret McDonald, Leona New, Betty Bennett, Mignon DePue, Dorothy Black and Joy Bush. Bridge Club Meet At Home of Mrs. Black The bridge club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. J. Black. Mrs. R. A. Space won the prize for high score and Mrs. F. M. Ruhl the consolation prize. A dainty luncheon of salad, wafers and coffee was served by the hostess. Those present were Mrs. M. Grunden, Mrs. 11. A. Space, Mrs. J. C. Lindley, Mrs. K. A. McNeill, Mrs. A. L. Kullander, Mrs. A. J. Hughes, Mrs. G. Pasto, Mrs. F. M. Ruhl. Birthday Party In Honor Of Mrs. Ella Abel A surprise party was held last in honor of Mrs. Ella Abel to celebrate her birthday Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kolbe from Bridal Veil, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest from Wilark and Mr. and Mrs. E'rnest Thanem of Bridal Veil were among some of the guests present. A large birthday cake cleverly designed whs cut. during the ban quet, and served among , the uests. i’ Mrs. William A. Mitcham en tertained at a valentine party for her dauhter Edna at her home last Wednesday. The rooms were decorated with twisted rolls of red crepe streamers and red hearts. The evening was spent playing games. Neal Bush won the prize for the T game. Polly Mitchell and Bodie Hieber made the most solem living valentines. Bodie Hieber won the thread and needle game. ■¿•WK □ Fresh Fruits and Vegetables ,,'r. New Model Vernonia Fruit & Grocery Market T. Rennie, Prop. ALIEUCTUIC RADIO The Philco “Neutrodyne- Plus” Radio, famous for vast distance range, split-hair selectivity and superb tone—NOW greater rhan with NEW TYPE Electro-Dynamic Speaker ■ 8 tubes, including rectifier. NewTypeElectro-Dynam ic Speaker. Push-Pull Amplification. No Aerial Needed A new song from Dixie hear them at Mac’s Pharmacy FULL- length A Louis XVI csbinst of high-grade construc tion and elegant finish. Matched walnut panels. Contains the 8-tuba (Including rectifier) Philco Receiver; power supply; built-in aerial and New Type Electro- Dynamic Speaker. b Chamber of Commerce Luncheon at Noon TODAY St. Helens—Bids opened for improvement of Church Street. A New Stock Of HATS For the little girl And Complete New Stock of Modern shapes and Designs for Ladies Mrs. Handley ■ ■■ a-.............. .■===1 Lodge Notices | All-Electric ; entirely dry. Exquisite Console Models. Neu trodyne-Plus. W. O. W. Vernonia Camp No. 655 meets every Wednesday night at 7:30, at the new W. O. W. hall. Visiting members welcome. H. A. Tays, C. G. IL S. STRONG, Clerk. New Philco Console .1 HORSESHOE CAFE T Faw Down an’ Go Boom” ’’Sweethearts on Parade” T’U Get By” ’Texas Quickstep” . I Eat at the New Brunswick Records This Week MILLER MERCANTILE CO. from school the past week on account of illness. A surprise party was given Friday night in honor of Mrs. E. R. Vinable, about 14 ladies attended. L. R. Kern spent Saturday in Portland, returning to this town the following day. Mrs. D. C. England and sons, David and Donald spent Saturday in Portland visiting and shopping. Mesdames- Kern, Garske and Baird journeyed to Hillsboro Wednesday afternoon on busin ess. Woodmen of the World Mrs. Wm. A. Mitcham Entertains At a Val entine Party Recently Variety r Who has not desired to visit Palestine? Much of the excitement of making such a trip will be ex- perienced by members of the Evangelical Sunday school in the next ten weeks during which a contest is being conducted for the purpose of increasing atten dance at services. The Sunday school is divided into two groups, and “mileage" on the trip is earned by bringing in new members, more collection, attendance, etc. The two leaders designated in the contest are Marshall Malmsten and Norman Green. The contest starts at the open ing of Sunday school February 24, at 9:46 a.m. and will be com pleted by May 1. A similar con test was held last year which proved successful, according to Rev. G. W. Plumer, pastor. nesday. Mist Friday for a visit among her The Tatapochian Camp —r Fire "."’I Wililam Pringle Jr. was a Ver friends in this valley. Mrs. Jones in the^ cabin'TnZltv7^“?!!no'?^ Via t0L M°nd*y- », a • had been gone from Mist for in their cabin, Tuesday, February! Edward McMullin shopped in several months. 19. Vernonia Thursday. Mrs. Wililam Keaton has been Each girl described a certain Miss Beatrice Perry was a Mist >n the sick list for the last few city in the U. S. and told all visitor Monday. days. about it. The pantomine was re Work will start soon on the Dr. Ball from Clatskanie at- hearsed. Entertainment was pro water pipe line, the survey hav- tended Vera Jones during her vided in the form of a portable ing been completed Saturday. recent illness. phonograph. Sandwiches and hot This line will supply the Natal The “Jolly 20,” met at the chocolate were served before the school and Grange hall also home of Mrs. Jesse George last meeting adjourned. several homes in this district Thursday. with spring water. A valentine lunch was served. Bluebirds Attend Mr. and Mrs. Noble Dunlap the tables were beautifully de Valentine Party an<* 80n Floyd attended Sunday corated with favors in heart school at Mist Sunday. shapes, at the place of each guest. Mr. and Mrs. Dave McMullin After the banquet games were The Bluebird group under the leadership of Mrs. Helen Nelson were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. played, and before the meeting adjoined it was announced that met last Thursday at the home Bridges Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Reed Holding the next meeting of the order of Esther Froembling for a val entine party. A number of the were Vernonia visitors Saturday. would be held at the home of Mrs. Marie Holmstrom was a Mrs. Wm. Keaton Thursday, Feb- girls were dressed in lady-bug ruary 28. costumes. The afternoon was Vernonia shopper Saturday. Oliver Burros visited Grandpa Wm. Bridges journeyed to spent playing games. Valentines Portland Monday morning. were exchanged. Dixies and heart McMullin Sunday. Miss Alice Rumbough was a Marian McMullin was a guest cookies were served by Mrs. Froembling. Tuesday the group guest over the week end at Mil Monday at the home of the Dc- Reck girls and spent the night met at the home of Mrs. Nelson. lie McMullins home. Mrs. James McMullin called on at their home. They decided to make health posters nt the next meeting and Mrs. Lee Osburn Thursday. Mrs. W. R. Johnson visited at Oliver Burros and Beatrice the home of her daughter Mrs. planned to weave baskets soon, All the girls were present Mrs. Perry motored to Vernonia Mon Chas. Sundland Monday. Nelson served cookies and or- day. Ernest Lane recently purchas- Lincoln Peterson was a Ver ed a Ford car from William anges. nonia visitor Tuesday. Medons. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Neurer Mrs. Devine visited at the home “500” Club Meet At Portland Tuesday r _ _ . . motored to w roruanu luesuay to of Mrs. Ernest Yocum last week. Home Or Mrs. o. omitn attend the funeral services of A new phonograph for the Mist --------- j Mr. Neurer’s mother who passed school was received last week, Tho Jolly “500” club met atlawa.v Saturday at t her home in and is enjoyed very much by the the home of Mrs. S. Smith Portland. students. Harry McMullin was a Mist Thursday afternoon. Four tables Mist was well represented at visitor Monday. of “500” were played. the Natal Grange pie social Sat Mrs. Lee Osburn . T _ was a caller urday night, many folks from The first prize of the series was won by Mrs. G. Drorbaugh at the home of,Mrs. Earl Holce this vicinity attending. Thursday evening. Consolation prize received by Mrs. Murray. A lovely luncheon WESTIMBER was served by the hostess, Mes- MIST Timber and Westimber P.-T. dames, R. B. Hart, V. Powell, A. held their regular monthly Murray, R. Babb, G. McKee, B. G. B. Lowden visited Fri Thursday February 14, Nelson, L. Baker, M. Miller, G. day Mrs. at the home of Mrs. Carmi- meeting and celebrated Founders day Johnson, D. Stevenson, D. En- chael. with an interesting program, sely, I. Davidson, T. Turner, V. Dave McMullen and family which was enjoyed by a large Van Alstine, — • - G. - — P. — Fetsch, Dror Mr. crowd of members and friends baugh were those who played spent Sunday at the home of _____ and Mrs. Wililam Bridges. of the organization. and enjoyed the afternoon, J. O. Libel and family from After the program refresh The next meeting Will be at Birkenfeld spent Sunday at the ments were served, consisting of the home of Mrs. T. Turner. home of Ed Reynolds. sandwiches, coffee and a huge Bernard Dowling and William birthday cake, made especially NATAL Keaton journeyed to Clatskanie for this occasion. Saturday for a shopping tour. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Versteig The Natal Grange held the Mrs. L. B. Eastman and Mrs. first of a series of entertain Devine visited at the home of small son, has been quite ill in ments and pie socials last Satur Mrs. Dowling Saturday after- the past week, but is reported I to be improving the last few day evening, and a good crowd noon. 1 days. turned out for this event. Mrs. Noble Dunlap ____ r 'held ___ the __ __ Mr. ciiiv< and ....... Mrs. Allen Knight Dave McMullin made a business lucky number at a drawing and journeyed to Portland Sunday, trip to Birkenfeld Thursday. party at the Grange hallSatur- where Mrs. Knight expects to Reed Holding was in Vernonia Thursday on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Peterson and son Richard journeyed to Clatskanie Monday. Bob Lindsey was a Vernonia visitor Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Osburn were At last, a Dynamic Speaker that gives you the high notes as well as the pleasing Iowa No unnatural rumbling; no blurred tones. Speeo* o/ear end d/ef/not. And tremendous volume without distortion. Free Home Demonstration EAaVTEKMA.rrltMsaSeeSdsSe American Legion Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Don’t Miss These Bargains Ladies’ fast color print House Dresses and Aprons $1.00 More Rayon Dresses to close out at $1.95 Men’s heavy Sweaters and Blazers Boys’ Blazers and Sweaters $2.98 Men’s Cotton Unionsuits 98c Come In —Hear It — No Obligation Heavy Canvas Gloves Veronia Service Station 15c YOU SAVE THE DIFFERENCE FREE West Coast Logger« Var notila*» Loading Sforo Gordon Hat« Whippet See DAN STEINER Agent For Whippet and JVilfye Knight American Legion Auxiliary Meets first and third Mondays of each month at the l.agion hall. Mrs. C. J. Nance, Pre«. Mrs. P. Wideman. Sac. 1. O. O. F I.O.O.F.—Vernonia 246 meets every Tuesday night at 8 o’clock, in Grange hail. Vis itors always welcome. Alfred Webb, N. G. F. N. O’Donnell, Secretary. Mountain Heart Rebekah Lodge No. 243 No. 243, I.O.O.F., meets every second and fourth Thursdays in W. O. W. hall, Vernonia. Visitors always welcome. Mrs. Myrtle John, N. G. Mrs. Hazel Thompson, Sec. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS HARDING LODGE 11« Meets every Monday at 8 P.M. in Grange hall. Ralph Clem, C. C. Emil Messing, KRS Pythian Sister« Vernonia Temple 61 meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesdays in W.O.W. hall. MARJORIE COLE, M. E. C. DELLA CLINE, M. of R. 4k C. Ä . F . A A. M. Demonstrations Gladly Given The New Vernonia Post 119, American Legion. Meets second and fourth Tuesdays each month, 8 p. m. John Hay, Adjutant. Vernonia lodge 114., A. F. & A. M., meet« a* Masonic Temple, stated communication«, 2nd and LINDSAY LUMBER COMPANY 4th Thursdays. S called meetings 1st and 3rd Thur Visitors cordially welcome. Macpherson, W. M., J. B. kerson, Secretary.________ Order of Eastern Star 'Nehalem Chapter 153, O. B. ft. TREHARNE Phone 7F5I tow neida^of^ month, at Ma- sonic Tempi«. All visit!«« ab- ten a«d Wrifc ▼ era weleoan*. Mr». Ramona Lindley, W.M. MtaGmce^ebeg^JeCTejMJj