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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1908)
J Local and Personal. Loyd Mason was a business visitor in Dallas Tuesday. Miss Lillian Bogert is the new day central in the telephone office. Miss Mclnnes reports a pros perous time at her milinery epen ing. Miss Opal Boothby entertained the "Goldenrod Club" on Thurs day afternoon. We want a correspondent in every school district in the county. Write for particulars. Archie Hosner, clerk of the Corvallis Hotel, came down from that city and spent Sunday. Mrs. D. M. Hewett was on the sick list the latter part of last weeK, out is convalescent now. F. C. Davidson, and family of the Studio, paid a visit to old friends in Dallas the latter part of last week. A. H. Craven finished pickirg his hops Saturday. The yield was only about fifty per cent of what it was last year. J. E. Winegar& Co., have a lot of good second hand sewing machines, taken in exchange for the White, that they will sell cheap. It is rumored that Percy Stroud contemplates engaging with Bar num & Bailey next year to do a special bicycle stunt. Ask him about it. David B. Campbell left this week for Whitman College, at Walla Walla, Wash., where he will take up his studies in the Conservatory. Mrs. Kate Baab was in from the farm Saturday and paid this office a pleasant call. She will receive regular weekly visits from the Herald for the coming year. Miss Bertha Voget, of Salem, was the guest of Miss Edna Strong the fore part of the week. Miss Voget leaves in a short time for a visit with relatives in Germany. Adrian Kemp, of Corvallis, was here Wednesday for a visit with A. H. Strong. He is running a gasoline launch between Salem and Independence during the Fair. Paul E. Baker, ex-business manager of the Courier, has been elected assistant principal of the Junction City High School and leaves this week to assume the duties of his position. The evaporator started up Mon day and is running steadily on prunes and pears. The cannery has been flooded with the pears the past week and had to turn away several offers from outside points. R, T. Boothby, of Summit, Benton county, formerly a resi dent of Monmouth, was transact- 1 v- v VvuniMnnn J 1- 1 1 l nig uuomras aim siiaKing nanus with old time friends Friday and Saturday. He ordered the Her ald sent to his address. Get Westfall to do your paper hanging. Mrs. H. G. Butler is moving into her new residence this week. William Wiest ano? wife went to Salem, Tuesday to attend the Fair. Hartley Mulkey, wife and daughter were Oregon State Fair visitors Tuesday. William Ragsdale, a Sherman county lawyer was a visitor here during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Winifred Arant have departed overbnef for their new home at Tillamook City. When you read tbis copy of the Herald pass it along to your neighbor and ask him to subscribe D. M. Calbreath. the Cooper Hollow poultryman. went through here Monday enroute to the State Fair. Dr. Sam Mulkey, of Sheridan, was here the fore part of the week visiting his father, Monroe Mulke. F. Y. Mulkey, 0. A. Wolve-ton, C. E. Force and J. H. Hawley were the members of a party who took in the Fair sights at Salem Thursday. We will pay $1 a bushel for wheat on subscription. Provided it is good clean wheat. We want ten bushels. Come in and see about it. Tuesday night a heavy frost visited this section and "cooked" tomato and bean tops. This is something very unusual for this time of year. Mrs. N. S. Young and daughter, of Vashon Island, Wash., were visiting the past week . with the Misses Butler. Mrs. Young was formerly a student at the Normal. It is reported that over 1100 cords of wood have been shipped V. i. 1 -l i . , uiLu una ujwn uy ran, Desiaes a large amount being hauled in by wagon. There ought to be dentv oi warmth here this winter. x. J. Pettit returned Saturdav evening from his trip into Benton and Lincoln counties and reports considerable interest in the cream ery, and that there will be more cream coming here as a result of his efforts. G. W. Ebbert presented this office with some mighty fine Bartlett pears and some ni apples, Saturday. Thev raised here in Monmouth and the flavor and size are all that 'could be asked. 1 Ladies Home Journal Patterns, Royal Worcester g Corsets, Patriot and bociety Shoes, rvingsoury riats. New Fall Goods Bfin? in the CMldf en and let ms fit them oije fa? the winter. We have everything the children will need in Clothing, Cloaks, Hats, Caps, Un derwear, Shoes, Rubbers, Umbrellas, Etc. Good, honest, serviceable Merch andise at Right Prices. V. F. DANIEL M. Born and Strauss Bros. Mens Made-to-measure Clothing. Among the many Normalites at the U. of 0. this year are H. M. Stine, D. L Lewis, R. B. Powell, Willis L. Masters, Miss Pansy Maurer and J. W. Willson This is a splendid representation and in these people the U. of 0. will find most efficient students. Pres. P. L. Campbell and wife visited in town over Sunday. Pres. Campbell reports very flat- ichuk piwpetis ior tne openinc oi uie u. oi u. lie is just re turning irom a meeting of the Board in Portland where his sal ary was increased to $4000, which is but a just recognition of his services. It was Mrs. Campbell's first visit to Polk county. Mrs. Tempe House and daught er, Pearl Montgomery, were over from Independence Friday and called on the editor and wif Miss Pearl went to Portland on the aiternoon train to resume her work in the city schools. The many friends of V. s Evenden, who tauerht in ih r u. ana is now at Stanford, will pe pleased to learn that he ii,, en joying his work. Mr. Evenden nas ejected education as his major uu ww spend two years more at the University. W. L Arant and have been enjoying their honey moon on the ocean beach at VVald port, were in town on iaef day. They were on tHo,V ,o Nehalem where Mr Aran ,v - """ii la em- Pioyea ior the coming year as punupai oi the High school. Miss Sarah Tuthill spent her vacation in Victoria, B. C, visit ing with her niece. Miss Ti,t;n !S dfelihttd wh the scenic beauty of the Imperial city and while this is her fourth t-; .-n v , , "'i, aim she found many new and interes ts unngs, as she has at previous one. She is back for her work in the Normal. A. N. Poole Contractor and Builder. General Carpenter Work Phone 187 Get Westfall to do your paint ing. Ex-Pres. A. L. Briggs. of Drain came in on Fridays train to plan his work for the comine vear Mr. Bnggs will teach in the Nor mal. C C. Marks and wife. Mrs. E F. Haggard and Miss Lena Brown, passed through here Monday morning from their homes on the Luckiamute enroute to the State if air. They will camn out and have a general good time. Miss Lizzie K. Cooper, of Mt. Hood, visited here this week. She has completed a vears tPh. ing in this state and has taught a year in Arizona. She leavps in a short time to take school in Georgia, where she has heen engaged for the coming year. o Friday evening about half past nine o'clock there WAS nnc nf fV, - - vi W1C finest displays of "Northern Lights" that it has evpr , pleasure of the editor of this paper to look at. The disnl covered the entire north u and reached up to and beyond the zenith. Great column n light looking like veritable pillars of fire swept across th.P dnu disappeared in the. west The most vivid part of the dis play lasted for upwards of on minutes and afterward there was a pink tinge in the sky for nearly half an hour lone-er Thio a; Play would have been grand even m me Artie regions, but it was something that few people in this part of the world get a chance to se: New Lot of Furniture Especially for Students Rooms Come in and Look it Over BOGERT & SON Monmouth Telephone Main 331 Oregon T. A. Riggs Groceries, Crockery, Feed, Hop Supplies, Wool, Mohair and Cascara Agent Chase & Sanborn Teas and Coffees: Folger's Baking powder, Spices and Extracts. Preferred Stock Fruit and Vegetables .Hop Pickers Supplies Try Us on Yom Produce oW. A. Wanh. Who is on in the life insurance business at Berkeley, writes to fria v, that he was at Boulder, Colorado me summer and while there he met Dr. C. V. Murphy, who is located there in the practice or dentistry. Mr Wn - - "um was formerly a teacher in the State Normal and has many friends in this county. The0 Misses Bertha and Martha Leader, who will be remembered as the champion ladies basket ball players of the state, are at tending school at Berkeley. This is their third year and they will take their degree next vear. Thev are still interested in basket ball and helped win the California btate Championship from Stan ford last year. f
