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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 1908)
GORES CASH STORE jlmeriean Sentlema SHOE Shoes Make nice presents From 10c to $6.00 Style 1013 Vid lid UucW cior edge sole, pad. dunk ud military heel. "Empire" Toe f$4 We are ready for Christmas Are You? Baby Hoods New Kinds 20c Trunks From $3.25 to $10 NEW GOODS! MENS WOOL CO A T S WE A TER $2. 75 Call and see the Christmas Suit Cases Presents xtq have for your $1.75 to $9 Selection NEW GOODS!? KKW GOODS!!! NEW HANDKERCHIEF NECK TIE 5.0c Mens Shirts New Style and Pattern from Ladie3 and Misses Felt Slippers from Fancy Books for the Little Folks from A Large Assortment of Box Writing Paps fros 25c to $1.50 7&c to $1.75 XC to 20tt 10e to 79 lite Independence, Oregon Crowley. Miss Emma Pettit has return ed to Monmouth. Ex-commissioner Riggs is up from Portland on a business trip. Mr. Frimyere has moved from Jefferson to the Mrs. May Bow-den-Babbitt place. Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Crowley have returned home after a two weeks stay with Dr. Crowley in Monmouth, and Mrs. Craven in Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Pewtherer spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clay Taylor. Mr. Pewtherer is thinking of going into the dairy business soon. There was a skating party given at the rink Thursday even ing in honor of Miss Qllie Pettit, of Monmouth, and Miss Edna Morrison, of Dallas. Every one had a good time. Mr. and Mrs. Homer White, of eastern Oregon, are visiting friends and relatives here. Mr. White is running a large farm of 1600 acres. He has 450 acres more grain t& put in in the spring and 700 acres of summerfallow to plow. News reached here from Zena our joining district that Mr. while on his way to pay a fash ionable call a few evenings ago, was held up by a lone man and was forced to hand over his purse which contained $20. As soon as the robber dismissed him he hurried to the next house where he borrowed a gun, over took the robber and made him give back the purse; then , each went his way. Monmouth Height. Edward Rogers rides in a new John Deere buggy". MiltBosley has three of his eastern friends visiting him this week. Miss Amy Chaney, who has been away on a short visit, came home Sunday. Ten cents admission was charged in Dallas last week to hear the roosters crow. Misses Elda and Millie Clark spent Sunday with their sister Mrs. Bell Sullivan in Monmouth. David Olin, of Riverside, has leased the Treanor place for five years and will soon move onto the same. Mrs. Martha Addison spent the first of the week with Grand pa and Grandma Foster and Mrs. Callie Parker, of Monmouth. Jce Houseman, wife and daughter, Myrtle and Verna, of the O. S. N. S. city' visited with R. M. Bosley and wife Sunday. Herman Wunder and daughter Minnie, Miss Ida Duignan,-A. J. Shipley, Amon and Lunda Pitzer, Ed Rogers, Jay and Roy Clark, Mr. Cannoy, and William Herren were tradere in Monmouth, Saturday. Social Hour Club Meets. The Social Hour Club met at Mrs. E. Butler's on December 16 and were entertained by mes dames Butler, Boche, Riggs and Dalton. There was a large at tendance, almost all the members and several guests being present The rooms were bright and gay as suited the occasion, the electric lights giving a very pretty effect to evergreen boughs and Christ mas red used for decoration. Cards here and there on the wall with designs cleverly used to represent books kept the guests busy at guessing. Mrs. J. B. V. Butler won first prize, having guessed correctly all but three books. Refreshments were then serv ed and were much enjoyed by all, and the ladies took their leave, Prize Peach Pride of Oregon FLOUR Made in Polk County Lindsay & Co., Sole Agents Patronize Home manufactured goods and help build up your home industries feeling that the Spirit of Christ mas was indeed prevalent. At the Pourtry Show At the Dallas Poultry Show last week C. P. Cornwell was awarded a number of premiums. 1st on cock; 1st on cockerel; 1st and second on hen and 1st on pullet on Exhibition Games. ' 2nd on cock; 1st on cockerel, 1st and 2nd on hen, 2nd on pullet on Pitt Game. A. H. Harris' cup for best bird in show, non-web ht; Northwest Poultry Journal's special for best particolored bird in show, non-weight variety. C. C. Marks 1st on cockerel, Indian Runner Ducks. These were the only people from Monmouth exhibiting at the show. A much longer and better show is expected next year. A St Helens citizen, says a cor respondent, led -water going to waste by troughs to a vacant lot, and with a very little leveling down, now has a fine looking gar den spot, where only rocks were in evidence before. Other own ers with larger holdings are also building troughs and if the mud holds out, will soon be setting out walnut trees. A Mayger carrot is.ll inches long and 18 and one-half inches in circumference. A. B. WESTFALL Painter and Paper Hanger Monmouth Oregon some good man and wife will come and take her place a hospi tal is very much needed here at Falls City. A Snap 160 acre farm, 50 under cultiva tion, 70 pasture, 40 timber, 7 in hops, all under good fence, 6 springs on place, 7 room dwelling, 4 room tenant house, good hop house, two good barns, fine for fruit or dairy, three miles to railroad, one half mile to school. Price $30 per acre. Polk County Realty Co., at Herald office, Moe mouth, Oregon. Zook the Painter, will, hang your paper. Sargent's Animal Trap. A sure remedy for Gop hers and Moles; and we ask the ques tion, why don't you get one of these Traps They are guaranteed to you and guaranteed to do the work ; and they will do it to. Give them a trial You will see them at ' J. E. WINEGAR, & Co. Hard ware Merchants, Monmouth, Or. Manufactured at Portland, Oregon, 779 E 29th St. T t NaT w PAGE Woven Wire Fencing J. W. White & Son, Agents Phone Short Line 52 Monmouth Oregon CITY MEAT MARKET H. C. Chamberlin, Prop. Dealer in All kinds of Fresh and Cured Meats. Fish and Game in Season Lard a Specialty Cash Paid for Poultry Oysters L. L. Hewitt, M. D. Independence Oregon Office in Cooper Building Office hours: 9 to 12 a. m. and 2 to 6 p. m. Both Phones. If you have any small farms, big ones or town property for sale, list it with the Polk County Realty Co. Offices at the Herald office.