Vernonia eagle. (Vernonia, Or.) 1922-1974, January 09, 1931, Page 2, Image 2

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Columbia County Judge
Ex-Navy Man and Sailor
Camp ...
McGregor
ST. HELENS—Jan. 5—John H.
Wellington, who will become
county judge of Columbia coun­
—
ty today, though of middle age,
School
was
resumed
Monday
Mrs. W. E. Bell and Mrs. has had experiences that seldom after a two weeks vacation with
Mrs. W. E. Bell was a Port­
Paul McDuffee were Portland vis­ come to one man. Left as or­ an almost complete enrollment.
land visitor Saturday.
phan when a lad, he shipped from
itors over the week end.
Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher arrived
C. W. Reithner went to Port­
England on a “lime juicer” for
A daughter was born to Mr. foreign ports on a Yankee bark in camp Sunday after spending
land on business Monday.
and Mrs. D. E. Yana early Tues­ which was bound for Boston. The the holidays in Portland with
Judd Greenman left for Ta­ day morning.
skipper was hardboiled and Wel­ Mrs. Fletcher’s parents.
coma the first of the week on
Mrs. Dodge is visiting relatives
lington deserted1' the ship in
Frank
Crawford,
82,
who
has
a business trip.
in Forest Grove.
been very ill with pneumonia, Boston, his sole possessions be­
The Westlin family spent New
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Armitage has made a remarkable recovery ing the clothes on his back and
spent tne week end visiting rel­ and is nearly well.
25c. A kindly boardinghouse Year’s with relatives in Portland,
atives in Longview.
man staked him and soon he was returning to camp Saturday. Mr.
Mrs. Frank Hankel, who has en route for San Francisco via and Mrs. H. C. Ridenour return­
T. A. Gorden and Mrs. L. been ill with pneumonia at her Cape Horn. Paid off in San ed from Portland with the West-
Handley were Portland visitors home in Riverview, is slowly im­ Francisco, he shipped for Port­ lins, where they did some shop­
Sunday.
. .. — proving.
land, and when the vessel left ping.
The Ross Kellogg family are
J. Sell, who has been seriously
Dinner guests of Mrs. Rose Portland, Wellington returned to the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H.
ill is reported to be somewhat Fletcher Sunday were Mr. and the Bay City.
The war with Spain was on Wi Jones.
improved this week.
Mrs. D. A. Kramer and Dr. E.
Mr. and Mrs. Engstrom return­
and
the navy wanted sailors, so
Mrs. F. W. Gough was taken B. Flett of Yamhill.
Wellington enlisted and served ed from a week’s visit in Port­
to the Emanuel hospital Portland,
New guests registered at Hotel on the U. S. S. Philadelphia. He land Sunday. F. H. Day and
Sunday for an operation and will Nehalem this week are Jewell was wounded in action while in family returned from Portland
be confined for about two weeks. Walter, Portland and Tom Niel­ the Samoan fighting. After re­ Saturday.
The New Near’s dance given
ceiving an honorable discharge, he
Oliver Andrews who has been son, Roy, Oregon.
at the school play shed Wednes­
returned
to
Oregon,
came
to
St.
unable to work since August be­
day evening was fairly well at­
Mrs. G. E. Barker came from
cause of poor health has re­ Portland to spend the week end Helens and worked in stone block tended.
quarries and in logging camps
turned to his work at the mill.
Mrs. Cummings, post mistress
at the Hy-Van, visiting Mr. Bar­ and engaged in business in Clats­
ker
who
is
the
mechanic
for
the
kanie for a short while. The at Keasey, moved the post of­
Mr. and Mrs. George Miller
McCormick company began a mill fice equipment into her new quar­
and Mrs. James Nanson and S. P. and S. busses.
ters January 1, where she has
daughter Dorothy were Portland
W. J. Armitage drove to New­ there, so Wellington came back better and more spacious accom­
visitors Friday.
port Monday with his father, B. and opened a store. He pros­ odations.
pered, but when the United
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Doyle have
George Allenbaugh of Salem M. Armitage, who was return­ States entered the World War,
ing
home
after
having
visited
visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles relatives in Vernonia since Wellington sold his business and returned to camp after spend­
Richardson New Year’s day, re­ Thanksgiving.
re-joined the navy and by a ing the holidays with relatives
turning to Salem Friday.
coincidence, was again assigned in Portland.
Miss Marian Larson returned
seven and one-half pound to the Philadelphia, which was
A baby girl was born Decem­ girl A was
to Portland Sunday, where she
born to Mr. and Mrs.
ber 31 to Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Tom Keasey at the Kogers’ mat­ the training ship at the Bremer­ resumed her school work at Jef­
Keasey at Mrs. L. A. Rogers’. ernity home New Year’s eve. ton navy yard. He was made ferson high after spending her
She has been named Barbara Mother and daughter are doing bos’n and again promoted and vacation with her parents here.
assigned to a sub-chaser which
Jean.
Borgny Sather returned to
well.
made the trip from Bremerton
Rainier last Saturday, where she
Mrs. Ben Bennett of Treharne
to
New
York
and
was
in
patrol
Charlesworth motored
attends high school.
entertained at a luncheon on to Wilburn
Silverton New Year’s day and duty for more than a year off the
Mrs. Bishop is visiting her son
Tuesday for Mrs. R. L. Spencer, on his return was accompanied Atlantic coast.
and daughter-in-law in Portland.
Mrs. Walter Bennett and Mrs. by Claire Skaif and Darrel Egan
When the war was over Wel­
According to a recent report,
Geo. Baslington.
of Silverton who spent a few lington returned to St. Helens. logging work here will open Jan­
He had no business and no gov­
The Kensington club will meet days here as his guests.
19.
ernment pension, for in order uary
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Rose attend­
Thursday, January 15, at the
Among
new
arrivals
at
Hotel
to
re-join
the
navy
he
swore
he
ed the funeral of the former’s
home of Mrs. Harry Culbertson. Gordon are F. C. Webb, W. E.
All Pythian Sisters are invited Ingle, Portland; and Pete John­ was o. k. and gave up the pen­ grandmother, Scischo, in Port­
sion
from
the
Spanish-American
to attend.
son, Timber. J. M. Mackenzie wardisability. He bought a small land last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Sprague stayed there for several days farm near St. Helens and plant­
and son, Billy, and Mr. and Mrs. last week while he was assisting ed or set out filbert cuttings.
C. E. Wright of Portland were with the inventory at the Mel­ Then a primary election came on
week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. linger Hardware Co.
and Wellington was one of three
candidates for sheriff. He was
W. S. McDaniel.
LINCOLN SCHOOL
The following teachers from nominated
and elected. He serv­
Mrs. J. T. Brady’s mother, Mrs. Vernonia attended the O. S. T. ed as sheriff for two terms,
The following in the first
Louise Hobson of Portland, and A. in Portland last week: E. eight years, and made an envi­ grade had 100 in arithmetic: Vir­
sister, Mrs. Guy Charnness and H. Condit, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. able record. Another primary ginia Johnson, Edgar Culbertson,
daughter of Weston, are visiting Wilkerson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred election in May found friends Eugene Cleveland, Stephen Meek,
Spring, Miss Constance Bougher,
at the Brady home.
Lotti Reich, Marie Andrews, Jun­
Miss Charlotte Hilts, Miss Vera of Wellington urging him to run
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bowman and Crail, Miss Myrtle Pye, Miss for county judge. He did and ior Whitlock, George John, Fred­
daughter from Hillsboro came to Rae Davis, Miss Edra Gehring, won over Judge John Philip by die Schumacher.
First Palmer Method buttons'
a narrow margin, but at the
Vernonia Monday with Mr. Bow­ Miss Marie Kirkpatrick.
general election he carried by a have been received by the follow­
man’s father, Benton Bowman,
and visited at the D. B. Reasoner
The bridge club met Tuesday large majority. Wellington Is ing in the third grade: Henry
home.
afternoon at the home of Mrs. married and has one son who Taylor, Heidi Rich, Roy Bell,
M. Gründen. Mrs. K. A. McNeill joined the U. S. Aviation corps Ernest Russell, Norma Enos,
Registered at Hotel Hy-Van won the prize for high score. A the same day he re-enlisted in Franque Fitzgerald, Ennis Allard,
this week were Tom E. Bee, dainty luncheon was served by the navy. He is a member of Hascal Bond, Harry Culbertson.
Seattle; Z. E. Parsons, S. J. Mrs. Gründen. Mrs. C. Richard­ the Spanish-American War Vet­ First and second buttons have
Domnisse, R. R. Wilt, C. A. son and Mrs. A. J. Hughes erans and the American Legion, been received by the following:
Wesp, E. H. Leahy, and Georga substituted for Mrs. J. C. Lind­ of which he is past commander. Irene Weis, Ruby Holgate, Mild­
E. Katz, Portland.
By a singular coincidence, red Frederickson, Virgie Killian,
ley and Mrs. F. M. Ruhl. Mem­
Wellington, an Englishman, suc­ Lois Howell, Eunice Russell, Har­
bers
present
were
Mrs.
F.
Hart
­
Agnes Kauppi and Cort Seid- wick, Mrs. A. L. Kullander, Mrs. ceeds John Philip, a Scotchman. vey Holcomb.
elman were married in Hillsboro Pears, Mrs. W. R. Culver, Mrs.
—Oregon Journal.
WASHINGTON SCHOOL
December 23 by Rev. Geo. Reule. F. Dickson.
They are living on Mr. Seidel-
The
first grade are studying
PASTOR LEAVES
man's ranch in the Pebble Creek
the Eskimos and are making their
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Gillchrest,
district.
sand table to represent Eskimo
who were St. Helens visitors late
Rev. George Magwood, well- land.
Monday, reported that the high­ known
among the religious cir­
Hotel McDonald guests during way
All the pupils in the third
places was carpeted with cles in Columbia county and for
the past week were Nettie Alley, green in fir
grade had 100 in spelling Monday
boughs,
and
they
three years pastor of the Con­
St. Helens; Louise Picard, Leona
about fifty large trees gregational church at Scappoose,
Truax, Mist; F. B. Hall, Long­ thought
had
fallen
across
the
road
as
view; Otto Durbourn, Mr. and a result of the storm early that has resigned his position there
Mrs. O. W. Geho, W. D. Lynch, morning. Space just wide enough to go to University Park Con­
gregational church in Portland.
R. W. Ellithorpe, Barth Roeter, H. for
passage of one car had Rev. Magwood began his new
Clausen, I. R. White, A. B. Steele, been the
cut
for
traffic.
Mr.
Gill
­
J. W. Van Order, L. White, and chrest said that in the fourteen pastorate December 28. His
family will remain in Scappoose
Wm. Brown, Portland.
years that he had travelled over until the end of the present
Mrs. George Stankey was el­ the St. Helens road he had never school semester.
ected president of the Ladies Aid seen so many trees down at once.
of the Christian church at the
regular meeting held Wednesday
Farm account books that are
By Peter B. Kyne
in the social hall of the church. simplified and suitable for farm
Mrs. J. A. MacDonald was el­ accounts are put out by the Ore-
ected vice president, Mrs. J. Mon­ gan Agricultural college and
ger secretary and Mrs. W. L. are available through the county
Van Doren, treasurer.
After agent’s office at St. Helens.
the business meeting refresh­
ments were served by Mrs. J.
FOR FIVE YEARS
A. MacDonald and Mrs. Ray
Charlesworth. The next meet­
ing will be held January 21 at
No description can con­
the church with Mrs. J. Monger
vey
an adequate idea of
and Mrs. W. L. Van Doren hos­
tesses.
the pleasures of this
School Items
Money
to Burn
Dependable
Mac’s
Cough
Syrup
A
For Quick
Starting
in Cold Weather
Proven,
nent Peter B. Kyne—
you will have to read it.
It is about a girl who
Efficient
always knew what she
Remedy for Obstinate
was doing, whether
Coughs
putting through a busi­
$1.00
a proposal of marriage;
and a young man in love,
Per Bottle
before it was hatched.
ness deal or listening to
No matter how •«■11 th«
ocdar, ao matter bow big .. .
VicletKay
Prepared Only By
ANTI-KNOCK GASOLINE
Vernonia
Mac's
Pharmacy
Service Station
Vernonia. Oregon
the first day after the Christ­
mas vacation.
Geraldine Savage and Kath­
leen Terrien are absent from i
Mr*. A. C. Ahlgren
school on account of illness.
I
Forrest Mulkins has moved to f
Columbia City.
Mrs. A. R. Baird has as her
The pupils in Mrs. Spring’s guests,
her sister, Mrs. Guy Chan-
room have made language book­ ness, and
small daughter Doro­
lets for parts of verb, correct thy, of Weston,
Oregon, and her
use of English, and sentence mother Mrs. Louisa
Hobson of
comprehension.
The following in the sixth Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Stephens
grade had 100 in spelling: Boni­ returned
Sunday from a two
ta Buffmire, Hugh Caton, Hazel weeks
visit in Portland, the guests
Chapman, Leona Fetsch, Delpha of Mrs.
Stephens’ sister, Mrs.
Killian, Jean Lillig, Violet Lind­
Lockwood.
berg, Buster Nance, Leila Nelson, Annie
Joe Winans and his mother,
Irene Thompson, Rose Yana.
Mrs. Vida Winans, returned Fri­
day from Longview where they
EVANGELICAL CHURCH
have been visiting at the Ross
Winans’ home for some time.
G. W. Plumer, Pastor.
Quite a little excitement oc­
The Sunday school meets at
9:45 a. m. The pastor preach­ curred in our neighborhood last
ing at 11 on “The Mystic in Re­ Monday, when the house occupied
by R. L. Dudrow caught fire
ligion.”
Both Christian Endeavor socie­
ties will meet at 6:30 p. m. The school. 10:45 a. m. Divine morn­
older group will be led by John ing worship; special selection by
the choir.
Hair.
Preaching again at 7:30 p. m.
6:30 p. m. Christian Endeavor.
7:30 attractively pleasing ser­
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
vices. Theme, “The Way of the
Cross.”
These services for this date are
F. Claude Stephens, Minister
Attractive services promised for worth while. You are welcome
January 11. 9:45 a. m. Bible to enjoy them.
Wes timber
from an over heated stove. The
fire was confined to a small area .
where a pipe went through the
ceiling and was soon extinguished.
No damage was done.
Douglas Knight, who has been
in quarantine since December 5
with scarlet fever, is able to be
out again.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Ahlgren
and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Stephens
were guests at the Wm. Gartz-
ke home on Gales Creek Sun­
day.
Roy Walters and family drove
to Salem Thursday and return­
ed home Sunday.
Genevieve Harris, who has been
quite ill, was able to go back
to school today.
Miss Cecelia Marshall returned
to school at St. Marys of the Val­
ley at Beaverton last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Baird re-
turned Sunday from a trip by
automobile through Southern Ore- S
gon. They report the roads
splendid and weather fine.
John Meyer and family of
Portland were guests at the E.
J. Wilson home Saturday and
Sunday. Mr. Meyer is Mrs. Wil­
son’s brother.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Moore re­
turned Monday from a motor trip
to Tacoma to visit their daughter, ■
who has a beauty shop in that
city.
M ac M arr
STORES
Now is the Time to Start
Saving for Next Christmas
Did you feel you must economize on gifts this Christmas or leave out a
friend or two whom you would have liked to remember? How fine it would
have been if you had a special fund all ready when you started your Christ­
mas shopping. You can have JUST THAT for next Christmas if you start
saving right NOW. Buy foods at one of our modern stores and let the savings
you make buy your gifts next Christmas.
Saving Prices Effective Saturday and Monday, Jan. 10 and 12
CORN MEAL
Flour
First quality Yellow or
White—9 pound sack .................
MacMARR—Our own popular brand
—Milled from Northwestern Hard
Wheat—49 Pound Sack .............................
CORN—Golden Sweet No. 2 .....................
GREEN BEANS—Cut, No. 2 .................
PEAS—Forest Pride Sweet No. 2 .....
TOMATOES—Mission Brand No. 2% .....
HOMINY—Van Camps No. 2i/2 ...............
COFFEE
SYRUP
RAISINS—Choice Seedless—
4 Pound bag ______________
SALMON—Alaska Pink, first
quality, 1 lb. tall— 3 for ......
$1.15
CANNED VEGETABLES
STANDARD GRADE
>
3
CANS
29c
MacMarr—Our best brand—Always
Fresh Roasted 3 lbs. $1.00 —Pound....
Stone’s Pure Can and Maple
Brand—5 Pound Can............
25c
29 c
PANCAKE & WAFFLE FLOUR—Mac-
MARR—Try a package today 1
9.8 lb. bag, 59c
2*/% lb. Pkg. JLt/V
TOMATO SAUCE—Del Monte
or Libbys—8 ounce cans .............
5c
FIGS—Fancy California White
Layer—2 Pounds ..................... 25c
APRICOTS, Our Brand No. 2*/%
PEACHES—Rosedale, No. 2^ cans
3
Cans ...........
55C
OYSTERS—Gulf Kist, New Pack, Ex­
tra Standard. No. 1 Cans
2 Cans for...................................
ECONOMY EGG MASH ...
100 Pounds ........................
CARNATION ROLLED OATS
Large package with premium ÓOC
MILL RUN
80 Pounds .................................
25c
«
95c
joyous tale, by the emi­
who counted his million
ALWAYS USE
We Do But One
Kind of Printing
FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1931.
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MARKET FEATURES
QUALITY MEATS FOR LESS EVERY DAY IN THE WEEK
PRIME RIBS OF BEEF (Boned and Rolled) per lb............ 25c
SHORT RIBS OF BEEF, per lb............................................. 12%c
SHORTENING, 3 Pounds .............................................. ,.......... 35c
BACON, (Whole or Half) per lb................................................. 27c
You Will Also Find All Other Items in Our Markets Priced
At a Real Saving to You.
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