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Local and Personal. L S. Fuller was in town Mon day. Oliver Chase, of Salem, was in town Saturday and Sunday. Miss Edith Wolverton spent Sunday in Independence with friends. ' A party of our young ladies went to Independence Sunday afternoon. Miss Mary Henson attended the skating party in Dallas Tues day night Mrs. Wm. McCready returned to her home in McMinnville the last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. James Grigshy are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Martin this week. Jesse Simpson, of Albany, was down for an over Sunday visit with the home folks. Vocal Recital Tuesday night, November 10, in the Normal As sembly Hall at 8:15 o'clock. Rev. Chase preached at the Baptist church Sunday and may hold a series of meetings here. The members of the senior class had a jollification Tuesday night and certainly enjoyed them selves. Coy Boyd has returned to his home in Idaho, while his brother Walter has entered school at the Normal. Peter Kurre was in firm his fine farm between here and In dependence Tuesday. The Her ald will visit him for 52 times. Mr. Chaney, who bought the Wheelock place is having the house worked over and other wise improving his beautiful home Otto F. L. Herse, the great tenor, will be assisted in his con cert in the Normal Assembly Hall Tuesday night by Frank A. White, pianist Mrs. Williamson, of Spokane, was visiting here last week with her sister, Mrs. S. R. Smith, she will also visit with a niece in Portland before returning home. Mrs. Rodney Coulter, of Baker City, formerly Miss Fern Butler of this place writes that although the weather is quite crisp there it is beautiful for his time ol' the year. Mrs. John Riggs, of Salem, visited in town the last of last week taking with her on her re turn home, her mother Mrs Surilda Percival who has gone to make her home with her. H. W. Strong, of Portland, was visiting over Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Strong. He has been in Morrow county for the past couple of weeks looking after business matters. Manager Martin, of the Luck iumute sawmill, shut down the mill for a couple of days while he went to Dallas to vote for Taft. He was accompanied by Mrs. Martin and they visited with friends at the county seat. A masked Hallowe'en party was given at the home of Miss Mary Hansen last Saturday night. The rooms were gay with Jack o'lanterns made to represent cer tain people and a jolly time was enjoyed by all trying to guess the impersonation. Phy Simpson was down from Airlie the first of the week visit ing with R. M. Simpson and family and reports having cut a fir tree at his logging camp last week that measured seven feet in diameter and made 200 feet of logs. This would indicate a tree of close to 300 feet in length, which is an exceptionally fine tree for this part of the state. Miss Hazel Lorence went to Independence Monday. Mrs. J. V. B. Butler was a passenger to Independence Monday. Miss Laura Mallory spent Sat- day and Sunday with E. Bogert's family. The Sophomores and the Fresh men are having war in the same old way. E. W. Strong is having a fine modern fireplace installed in his residence. Miss Ova Smith, who ie:ently sustained a severe accident is recovering. President E. D. Ressler re turned from his trip to McMinn ville, Monday, Mrs. V. F. Daniel is visiting her s'ster-in-law, Mrs. Mona Brown, in Dallas. Mrs. Clarence Clodfelter visit ed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Griffa last week. Hear the celebrated tenor, Otto F. L Herse, at Normal Assembly Hall Tuesday night Nov. 10. A party of our young people attended a masqued skating party in Dallas Tuesday night Miss Mattie Strong returned to Portland Monday after a two weeks visit here with her parents. Mrs. Wm. Riddle, Jr., and baby v sited with Mrs. Wm. Metzler, near Rickreall Tuesday afternoon. At the regular meeting of the Odd Fellows Monday night there will be nomination of officers and work in the first degree. Mr. Isman. of Grants Pass, passed through town Thursday enroute to Portland where he will make his future home. John Scott is removing the au tumn leaves and other debris from the college grounds and putting them in shipshape for the winter. There was quite a crowd in town Tuesday night awaiting the election returns and the streets were thronged with people until a late hour. Victor Reynolds, who has been clerk in a hotel at North Yamhill, visited friends here the last of the week enroute to Portland whprp a position ao eWW wwaira him. The vocal recital to be given in the Normal Assembly Hall next Tuesday night by the great tenor, Otto F. L. Herse, will in clude classical and popular Eng lish, German, Scotch and Irish songs. Evangelist L. F. Stephens and wife will begin a series of meet ings in the Christian church about Nov. 16. They have just returned from New Zealand where they have worked the past year as evengelists for the churches there and on teir way home they visited Palestine and other Oriental points of interest. It is reported that two of our prominent citizens have laid themselves liable to prosecution by burning a houset The house is said to have been a very val uable one and to have belonged to another prominent citizen who expects to recover heavy dam ages. We have not had time to investigate these reports, but hope they are untrue. We have made arrangements with the Pacific, Monthly where by we are able to offer that ex cellent magazine and the Herald for less money than you can get it and any other paper in this county. We will club both papers for $1.75. You would have to pay $1.50 for the Monthly alone, thus you get the Herald for practically 25 cents. This offer will only last a short time. Dur- m m 8 SI 45 'Jll W. W. Newman General Blacksmithing and Wagon Repairing. Horse Shoeing a Specialty All work done with neatness and dispatch. Cornwall's Old Stand Normal Lodge, No. 2C4 Meets every Monday night at 7:30 o'clock. Chas. Newman, N. G. Joseph Radek, Sec. ing this time we accept ballots in the voting contest, which has been postponed until Christmas on account of the small number of ballots being taken out. J. D. Walton, of Fruitland, made a short visit with D. S. Martin's last week, being a for mer friend in Iowa. He is leav ing this week for a visit at the old home in Iowa and among rel atives in California and Missouri. Harvey Sargent, of Corvallis, was in the city the first of the week visiting with E. W. Strong, who is an old time friend. Mr. Sargent worked in the Strong sawmill at Corvallis for seven years before Mr. Strong pur chased it. He is the inventor of Sargent Gopher Gun and has ap pointed J. E. Winegar & Co. as agents for Monmouth and vicin ity. He drove down from Cor vallis in the afternoon and did not drive out of a walk. He has driven his horse 1800 miles this season and can get over $300 for him at any time. He will have an ad in the Herald. He man ufactured and sold 1000 guns last year and is prepared to put out 2000 this season. Two Piece Suits You Can Get a Two Piece Suit Tailored to Fit You Perfectly, for tha price you would have to pay for a three piece ready made suit. We have Over 500 Samples to Select From, and Guarantee to Please You. Come in and Let Us Prove What We Say. V. F. DANIEL ft VK The Davidson Studio Successor to C. C. Lewis Artistic Photography Firslclass Equipment in Every Department Guaranteed Work at Right Prices College Street - Monmouth VOCAL RECJTAL Special Number in Citizens' Entertainment Course, to be Given Tuesday, Nov. 10 Otto K. L. Horse, a tenor singer who comes to Oregon for the lirst time, with excellent testimonials, will give tho second num ber in the Citizens' Kiitertitiiiiiient Course, next Tuesday night in the Normal Assembly Hull., He will give a song recital, con sisting of Knglish, German, Scotch and Irish selections both classical and popular, and will be assisted by FRANK A. WHITE, Pianist. Reserved seats are now on sale at the Acorn Book Store at 35c for adults and 25e for children and students. Season ticket holders may secure reserved seats without additional cost. Con cert begins at S;15 o'clock. , Don't I jk Chase & TT I 1 WmMfjrk Sanborn's! I 111 Teas. No other I They are always same. Fragrant delicate. Kept package, T. A. RIGGS, IS 28 23 82 8 1ST m S3 93 S3 forget. Itli Chase & Sanborn's' the and sO by the sealed Sole Agent.