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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1909)
Lewisville. John Leveck made a flying trip to Dallas last Monday. Orville White is hauling baled hay to Falls City for D. 0. Bron son. Earl White and Rufus Dodge are working in the Dallas saw mill. Byron White, of this place, visited friends in Dallas the past week. B. F. Smith is having some mowed hay baled at Cedar Lawn Farm. Lloyd Guyer passed through here Sunday enroute to his home in Kings Valley. Mrs. M. J. Turner is staying with her daughter Hettie Worner, of Kings Valley. Mono Grange will meet at one o'clock next Saturday and for the next five months. Phy Ward has purchased him a fine team of bays, which he is breaking to work. The pupils of the public school of this place have just placed an organ in the schoolhouse. Grace Maxfield, of Kings Val ley, made a rushing call at the home of her rf iend, Stella Bag ley. Grandpa Lindeman has gone to Hillsboro where he will spend the summer with his daughter, Mrs. Crow. Mrs. Lester Lewis and two children, of Portland, are visiting the latters grandparents at this place. Elmer Lewis and wife, of Falls City, have been visiting at the home of the formers father, J. II. Lewis. . Kate Smith has had a severe attack of la grippe at the home of her daughter,' Mrs. Myrnie Bronson, of Cooper Hollow. Will Bronson and wife, of Mc Timmonds Valley, visited at the home of his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. D. 0. Bronson, of this place. Leonard Simmons, who has been working for W. W. Smith, has gone to work for C. A. Mc Laughlin, at Independence. Mar tin Myers, of Chicago, is helping Mr. Smith. Miss Mattie Swann, a teacher of Albany, and her cousin, Tom Swann, late of North Carolina, visited at the home of the formers sister, Mrs. Bonnie Smith, last week. The L. S. & D. club will give an entertainment and basket social at the old church Saturday even ing. The proceeds will be used for buying a bell for the new schoolhouse. All are invited. Rev. C. C. Poling and Rev. Wood, our new pastor, held quarterly meeting here Saturday and Sunday. Rev. Wood will preach here next Sunday if his daughter, who is in a Portland Sanatorium, is well enough for him to leave her. Rickreall. Tillman Hodges made a special trip to the Capital City Thursday. Miss Blanch McKinney visited her folks at Dallas Friday and Saturday. Robert Burnett, of Albany, was through this vicinity Thursday buying sheep. Mrs. Jake Burch was a north bound passenger to Ballston Sat urday afternoon. Misses Ada and Wretha Scott were pleasant visitors to Indepen dence Saturday last Elmer, William and Robert Griffith were business visitors to Monmouth Saturday. T. A. Riggs, a business man of Monmouth, was here Wednesday looking after business matters. Misses Ina and Letta Fishback were guests of Miss Blanch Mc Kinney in Dallas Friday last Peter Cook attended the meet ing of the I. 0. 0. F. in the as sembly hall at Monmouth Sun day. The railroad men have moved their camps down to the Kimsey place one mile southwest of Rick reall. Mrs. Orr and son Glen came up from the Metropolis Wednesday and will visit with relatives a short time. The farmers and hop men are praying for rain as the ground is getting too dry and hard for them to go ahead with their spring work. Homer Foster, of Perrydale, has discontinued going to Mon mouth Heights to see his sweet heart and was seen in our midst Saturday. Frank Chapman passed over our streets the latter part of the past week in Mr. Chapman's fine two thousand dollar touring car enroute to Salem. The Artisans are planning and making preparations for a picnic at this place in the near future. The writer will announce the date in full in the Herald later. Tillman Hodges and wife were summoned to Sheridan Saturday morning to be at the bed side of their son-in-law, Mr. Auer, who was to undergo a painful opera tion. The writer is pleased to note that there will be no base ball games played at Monmouth this season on Sunday. This speaks well for the 0. S. N. S. city. Is there another town in the county that is entitled to this praise. Monmouth Heights. R. M. Bosley has been working for J. B. Stump. Amos Halleck, of Talmage, was in this vicinity Friday. James Russell, of Parker, wras in these parts the middle of the week. Marion Arant, of Monmouth,, was in these parts assessing, Sat urday. Early gardens are looking fine in this vicinity, considering the weather. George Boothby, of Monmouth, was seen in our midst last Wed nesday. G. C. Pitzer recently pure1 as ed a horse of George Boothby, of Monmouth. Riddle Bros, and J. B. Stump have been sowing land plaster the past week Several from here attended the Odd Fellow speaking at the Mon mouth chapel Sunday. Mrs. Retta Hamer, of Salem, is visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. E. Clarke. The Monmouth junior baseball team passed through here on their way to Falls City Saturday. A. J. Shipley, of the Alpine Berry Farm, expects to have an excellent crop of strawberries this season. Mrs. Bell Johnson and children went to Walkers, of near Inde pendence, where they will work in the hopyard. Clem Fishback, who has been working in the hop yard for Mr. Hodges, of Rickreall, returned home on a visit Saturday. Rev. W. A. Wood, wife and daughter Ruth, and Mrs. Smith, of Monmouth, visited at the home of J. L Fishback and family Wednesday. Grcuit Court Docket Following is the docket for Judge George H. Burnett's de partment of Circuit Court, "which will be convened in Dallas, Mon day, May, 10: J. A. Harps Manufacturing Company vs. T. A. Riggs, action for money; F. A. Turner for plff. Vick Brothers vs. Earhardt & Meyer, action for money; J. H. Flower for plff. State of Oregon vs. John Court ney, assault with intent to commit rape; J. H. McNary for plff. L. U. Josse vs. D. C. Harris, action for money; M. E. Pogue and William Kaiser for plff.; George G. Bingham for deft. The Averill Machinery Com pany vs. F. N. Smith and S. B. Tetherow, action for money; Sib ley & Eakin for plff. C. L. Fitchard vs. M. E. Gilles pie, action for money ;B. F. Jones for plff. Corvallis & Alsea River Rail way Company vs. E. W. Strong, action for money; McFadden & Bryson for plff. Charles' KQhn & Company vs. G. L. McMurphy and H. Fugitt, action for money; Oscar Hayter for plff. F. Moyer vs Polk County Mill & Lumber Company, action for damage; H. H. Latourette for plff. Fred Stettler vs William Schind ler and Ann Schindler, action for money; James G. Heltzel for plff. Salem, Falls City & Western Railway Company vs Pierce Riggs et al, condemnation; Oscar Hay ter for plff. M. Bailey vs Benton County, Oregon, damages; Weatherford & Wyatt for plff; McFadden & Bry son for deft. Crowley. Seth White passed through Monmouth Sunday. George Taylor has planted a few acres of early potatoes. Geo. Pewtherer has purchased a fine buggy and harness of Peter Cook, of Rickreall. Seth White and George Taylor have been shearing sheep for Mr. Farmer the past week. Seth Riggs and sister, Emma, returned to Portland last week af ter a short stay with relatives here. . Everett Glover, of Monmouth, has been working for Clay Taylor. Mr. Glover and Mr. Pewtherer, also of this place, will set up a general repair shop at Stayton, Oregon. ' G. W. Pewtherer and sons are selling their potatoes. They took a load to Dallas Monday that brought them over $1 per bushel. Mr. Pewtherer's potatoes are of a fine variety. Base Ball. The Monmouth Baseball Team played the Falls City nine Satur day April 17 at Falls City. The game resulting in a score of 7 to 8 in favor of the visiting team. On the following Saturday the same team played the Dalas boys on the Monmouth diamond. Up to the fifth inning the visitors had a lead of 4 to 1, but the home boys rallied and shut the Dallas team out with a scor of 8 to 4. Follow ing is the lineup and runs. Monmouth Dallas L Springer 1 c Cutler Sacre p Doty Nelson 1 lb Boydson Smith 2b Woods E. Springer 2 s. s. Dalton 1 Burkhead 3b Matheny Chute 1 rf Barhrml Morlan 2 cf Guy 1 Waller 1 If Farnham 1 Who Said Harness We are on our way to R M. WADE & CO. for our HARNESS. INDEPENDENCE - OREGON We Guarantee our Goods against FLAWS. Polk County Realty Company Transacts a general Real Estate business and attends to collecting rent for out of town owners. We have buyers If you have any land for sale list it with us. Monmouth - - - Oregon Hotel Hampton D. M. Hampton, Proprietor 15 years in Monmouth Under Same Old Management Everything strictly firstclass Church Directory. Evangelical Church L. C. Hoover, Pastor Morning service at 11:00 o'clock Evening service at 7:00 o'clock Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. Y. P. A. Meeting at 6.30 p. m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening. CHRISTIAN CHURCH. W. A. Wood, Pastor. Morning Service at 11. a. m. Evening Service at 7:00 p. m. Sunday School 9:45 a. m. Y. P. S. C. E. 6:30 p. m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Baptist Church. Sunday School 10 a. m. Preaching 2:30 p. m. 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, Mon mouth, Oregon. Nice cottage of five rooms and pantry with good woodshed. Well on porch. Prunes, apples, pears and small fruits together with one and eighty-seven one-hund-redths acres of good land in Mon mouth for $1000. For sale by Polk County Realty Cc. Lamps and fixtures, electric irons, chafing dishes, broilers, heaters and electric motors of all kinds. Wireing scientifically done in all its branches. Elec tric lights installed. Estimates furnished on short notice. Phone Main 98. V. D. Butler. CITY MEAT MARKET H. C. Chamberlin, Prop. Dealer in Air 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.
