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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem. Oregon, Sunday Morning, July 21, 1935 PAGE THREE UH TABLET v. TO FIRST PISTOII MONMOUTH, Jul? 20. The Datidson-Mnrphy clan, descend ants of old time residents of Monmouth, gathered here Sunday for a reunion and picnic on the Oregon Normal school campus. A feature of the day was the un Teiling of a bwnze tablet, at tended by formal dedicatory ser vice, commemorating the long and useful service of Reverend John E. Murphy, first jnlnister of the first Christian church in Mon mouth. The original church building stood on the present site of Jessica Todd hall. The tab let was placed near the base of ' a large urn occupying a prominent position on the dormitory front lawn. Reverend Murphy's dona tion land claim was one of five made by founders of the church, out of which- the mile square comprising Monmouth's city limits was donated. Lawrence Wells, grandson of the pioneer minister, and a mem ber of the; First Christian church of Vancouver, Wash., gave the principal address Sunday. Goldie Wells, granddaughter of Reverend Mnrphy and mission ary for many years In the Congo country of Africa, spoke at the reunion service which commem orated the 78th anniversary of the founding of the first church in Monmouth. This Inscription marks the tablet: "In memory of John E. ; Murphy, 1806-1876, pioneer edu cator and minister, co-founder of the Christian college and first minister of the First Christian church of Monmouth which was . erected on this site. This tablet is erected and dedicated by his descendants, July 14, 1935." GUESTS AT LA COMB TALBOT. July 20. The Tal bot Good Cheer Sunday school class were guests of the young people's, Sunday school class of Lacomb Wednesday night at an " outdoor party. Games, music and a weiner roast were the divers ions. Oh the Farms Over the Valley RICKEY, July 20. Cherry harvesting is finished with only a partial crop with very few Roy al Annes cracked but with some damage to the black cherries from the rain. The hot weather will shorten the loganberry harvest materially. Hay is being gotten in in good condition and will have much more food, value than during the last few years due to the ' great amount of sun while curing. Grain cutting has started witlr some wheat exceptionally good and oats fair. Bury - Hopgrower Saturday Afternoon, Newberg Cemetery AURORA, July 20 -4-Henry L. Bents, hop grower, died from a sun stroke followed by pneumon ia, Wednesday night at his home near Newberg. Mr. Bents, who was 73 February 28th, was born of Swiss parents la Kichapoo, Kansas. He crossed the plains with his family and settled on a large tract of land near Aurora. i Henry Bents became a promin ent hop "buyer for an' English firm, hop grower, and a one time bank er of Aurora. He was a' fluent speaker and was in demand at all public gath erings. Surviving him "are a wife and four children: Mrs. Lorin Giesy of Aurora, Mrs. Everett Shimmin of Aberdeen, Wash.; Henry Bents, jr.,. of San Berdino, Calif., and Kenneth Bents of Portland. Fu neral services were held at New berg Saturday aftjrnoon and In terment was in the Newberg cem etery. ' '.'''- t GUESTS FROM ARCADIA BETHANY, July 20. Mrs. Frank Lee and son, Donald, of Arcadia, Calif., arrived Thursday night and will be guests of Mrs. Lee's sister-in-law, Mrs. Albert Grlnde, for a week. Mrs. Grinde is planning entertainment for Mrs. Lee while she is with her. Twelfth Birthday Occasion of Party UNIONVALE, July 20. Hon oring Charlotte Macy on the oc casion of her 12th birthday anni versary a delightful party was held at the heme of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Maker Wed nesday afternoon. Eight guests attended. Refreshments were served. Charlotte was in an automobile accident in May, 1933, while a res ident In Iowa and has not fully recovered and has to spend much of the : time In ' hospitals. She was taken to Salem Thursday and will be treated tor several days for Infection of a wound in her leg. Hold Last Rites For Mrs. Mary Hook MT. ANGEL, July 20. Last rites were held Tuesday morning at St. Mary's church for Mrs. Mary Ellen Hook, age. 44, who passed away "at the Silverton hos pital Saturday following an op eration. She is survived by a widower. Orville Hook, and four children: Arwin, Geraldine, Donna Mae and James, members of the im mediate family. Rev. Alcuin Heibel, O. S. B. of ficiated at the Requiem Mass and burial at Miller's cemetery. Mem bers of the Catholic Daughters of America acted as guards" of honor. St. Louis Folk -Weekend at Coast ST T.OT'IS. Julv 20. Many from here are spendiing the week end at the coast. They are Ed ward and Earl Manning, Mrs. Leith and Harold, Mrs. Green and Marjory. 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