Local and Personal.
Basket ball is flourishing at the
Normal.
Graves Crowley spent Sunday
in Rickreall.
Mrs. Wade is visiting at the
home of A. T. Cross.
Mrs. Henry Ebbert and child
went to Corvallis Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Mulkey
spent Sunday with the Chases.
Miss Opal Boothby was a pas
senger to Independence Monday.
A. N. Halleck was transacting
business in the county seat Mon
day. Mrs. Babbit was in Portland a
few days the fore part of the
week.
Paul Tacheron has purchased
a fine milk cow from George
Boothby.
J. H. Moran was in Indepen
dence Monday looking after busi
ness affairs.
Mr. and Mrs. Muma and children
Sundayed with Wm. Fugates in
north Monmouth.
Miss Ina Fishback. of Mon
mouth Heights, spent Saturday
with friends in town.
Mrs. Wm. McCready, of Mc
Minnville, is visiting her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Boothby.
P. H. Johnson is again in charge
of his laundry, C. H. Gwin hav
ing retired from the manager
ship. . Dell Butler finished wiring the
Herald office Tuesday and we
now have electric lights to work
by at night
Miss Bessie Wren, who has
been visiting her aunt Mrs. Rufus
Smith, returned to her home in
Alsea Valley Monday.
Fletcher & Bird have bought
five tons of vetch seed from Wm.
Riddle, Jr. which will be deliver
ed in Salem by M. W. Jones.
J. H. Moran has been doing
some painting on his office build
ing and residence which makes
them look bright and comfortable.
Will D. Murphy, wife and baby,
who have been here for some
time visiting Mr. Murphy's par
ents, left for their home in Port
land Monday.
"Dad" Graham is having his
residence painted, which im
proves its appearance consider
ably, as it was pretty badly
scorched during the fire at the
bakery.
Geo. Murdock returned to
Salem Monday, taking with him
two beautiful Chinese pheasants.
' Supposedly to show what Polk
county can raise and to aid him
in his studies.
An Enterprise business man
put up and sold at public auction
all old accounts. That would
seem to be a wise plan, but where
would the buyer profit if they
were worthless to the seller.
The Normal Athletic Club has
elected officers as follows; Pres.,
Albert Sacre; Vice Pres., Jean
Kuykendall; Sec, Mignon Burt;
Treas., Ray Chute; Boy Director,
Lester Lindsay; Girl Director,
Hazel Donahoo.
A number of the friends of J.
L. Murphy assembled at his home
recently in honor of his 65th
birthday. The time was spent in
pleasant conversation and a nice
dinner was served consisting
principally of Chinese pheasants
with fresh p'neapple desert.
The farmers are all gathering
their apples preparatory to the
wet weather sure to come. One
man said that he had sprayed
his trees once and had fine apples,
only one tenth of them being
culls. Next year he intends to
spray more thoroughly and then
we will see some beauties.
Clarence Hyde left Saturday
for Seattle.
J. E. Winegnr returned from
Portland Monday.
T. A. Riggs and wife were
Dallas visitors Sunday.
Mark Ricard, of Corvallis, was
visiting in town Sunday.
Ed Rogers made a business
trip to Independence Monday.
Miss Florence Bowden returned
from Portland Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Hammel, of Cor
vallis, visited friends here Sun
day. Miss Frances Mulkey visited
her aunt Mrs. P. E. Chase last
week.
Mrs. J. B. Wright spent last
week in Willamina with her
children.
Will Morrison who lives on the
Ireland place south of town was
in Friday.
Uncle Sol Crowley and wife
spent Sunduy with Dr. J. M
Crowley and family.
Work has begun on the cement
crosswalks and they will be push
ed to an early completion.
Mrs. D. C. Crider and Mrs. H.
L. Crider, of Dallas, were visit
ing Mrs. T. A. Riggs Tuesday.
M. A. Rickard, of Corvallis,
passed through town last Wed
nesday enroute to Portland by
automobile.
Mrs. James Helmick and
daughter Fra-ces were in town
Wednesday, from their home on
the Luckiamute.
Mrs. A. N. Halleck went to
Philomath Monday to the bedside
of her brother who suffered a
stroke of paralysis some time ago.
John Remmington has rented
the P. E. Chase property on
Railroad street and will move in
as soon as the improvements are
finished.
A. N. Halleck came near losing
a valuable mare Saturday night
She snagged herself on an iron
Bpike projecting from the wall of
the stable.
The brick layers worked Sun
day on the new brick as this
weather may not last and they
were also anxious to get to other
fields of work.
. The 0. S. N. S. basket ball
teams are getting in some good
practice under the supervision of
Albert Sacre. The game Satur
day night was enjoyed by all
spectators.
Graves Crowley was up from
Portland the first of the week
visiting the home folks. He is
now engaged in the real estate
business with offices in the Mar
quam building and reports busi
ness good.
There will be some fine essays
given by students at chapel Fri
day morning at 9:35 o'clock. The
assemblies are very interesting
this year and the students take
great pride in making them so
by their earnest cooperation.
The Agricultural demonstra
tion train will stop in Indepen
dence from 1:50 to 3:25 on Fri
day November 6. It is for the
purpose of instructing fanners
in the latest methods in all
branches of farming and should
be well patronized. The only ob
jection we can make to the mat
ter is that it don't stop in Mon
mouth. We have as ma y farm
ers tributary to this place as
there is at Independence and we
should be recognized.
On Sunday October 25, Mr.
Coonrod Smith celebrated his
eighty-first birthday. Mr. Smith
is hale and hearty and appears to
be much younger than he really
is. He was presented with a fine
quarter sawed oak Morris chair,
upholstered in leather; this was
the gift of his daughters, Misses
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General Blacksmithing and
Wagon Repairing.
Horse Shoeing a Specialty
AH work done with neatness
and dispatch.
Cornwall's Old Stand
Normal Lodge, No. 204
Meets every Monday night at
7:30 o'elock-
Chas. Newman, N. G.
Joseph Radek, Sec.
Loretta, Nellie, Ova and Cora.
Present conditions indicate that
the fall rains have set in.
Several drummers were in town
last week. That means more
new things here.
Mrs Sophia Hastings returned
last Saturday from a visit with
her son, Rice, in Cottage, Grove.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Neal and
daughter Clara have been visit
ing old time friends in McMinn
ville, the past week.
J. J. Russell was in from his
farm the first of the week greet
ing friends and looking after
business matters. Mr. Russell
is an old settler in this county
having located here 32 years ago.
He is an old time . warhorse of
the democratic party.
C. E. Force presented the
editor with a couple of fine
peaches this week. They weighed
twelve ounces each and were of
very nice flavor and well colored.
This is conclusive evidence that
this county can produce good
peaches and large enough for
any one. The tree trom which
these came has produced about
five bushels this year, all of large
size.
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