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This is the season of the year when you want to enjoy a ride through the country. In order
to get the most enjoyment from your trip you need a CARRIAGE or BUGGY of the most ap
proved pattern and also one that looks stylish. You will find both in the "JOHN DEERE."
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Get Westfall to do your paper
hanging.
Zook, the paper hanger will do
your painting.
Dr. Allen, dentist, Cooper
Building Independence Oregon.
Both phones. 19-tf.
Zook the Painter, ' will hang
your paper.
Don't say flour, say PERRY
DALE FLOUR! Every sack
guaranteed. Ask Riggs the gro
cer about it.
Gwin Brothers are now pre
pared to do well digging. They
are men of experience and their
work speaks for itself. 41-4tp
The cevrnc ha? thj ke
plant in order now and the first
ice was made Wednesday, and as
s on as the water supply is bet
ter there will be plenty of ic for
everybody.
Merle Singleton, who wa3 in
jured in an accident at Falls C;ty
nearly a month ago, died Tues
day and the remains were brought
here for barial Wednesday. Ha
was 16 years old.
Mrs. W. W. Newman returned
the last of the week from an ex
tended visit wi h her mother, in
eastern Washington and reports
a pleasant time, but it was rain
ing nearly all the time she was
there. Crops are fine and wheat
will be a drug on the market this
fall.
The Fraternal Union of Amer
ice held a very interesting meet
ing at their hall last Thursday
evening, June 10. There were
ten candidates initiated; four
from Monmouth and six from
Independence. The state organ
izer Chas. M. Mapes was present
also about 45 visiting members
from Albany and Monmouth,
coming in hay racks, tallyhos and
various ways. Music by the Or
chestra, after which refresh
ments were served, a very enjoy
able time was spent by all present
Crowley, i
M. F. White has a fine new
buggy.
George Pewtherer has finished
planting his potatoes.
Mr. Allen is expected home
from southern Oregon about the
first of July.
Elmer Hunter and Clifford Wal
lace have returned after a weeks
stay at the coast.
Henry White and Jessie Will
iamson are hauling hay to Salem
for the Riggs Brothers.
Several farmers from this sec
tion attended the sale at the Ed.
Keyt place last Saturday.
Mrs. Cochran 2 and children,
of Carley, Washington, have re
turned to their home after spend
ing a few weeks with relatives
here.
Mr. Wallace is now driving the
meat wagon for Bly Bros., who
are giving satisfaction by hand
ling first class meat at honest
prices.
Mr. and Mrs. Cass Riggs left
Friday morning on the West
Side train for Portland to attend
the Pioneer Meeting, Rose Fair
and visit with relatives there.
Carl Crowley, formerly of this
place was badly hurt at Black
Rock a week ago. He is slowly
improving under the best of care
at the Starbuck hospital in Dallas.
not get their ar pro nation for a
year, and sonu of the schools
were closed, bar. this ti.m thsy
are closed out b legislature neg
lect or vicious activity. And they
have not provided extra for the
other normal school. It is not to
be wondered at that scores of
Oregon young people have re
moved to Washinton, and taken
up residence there in order to
have advantage of their normal
schools. National Journal of Ed
ucation. Public Sale.
Salem, Ore. on, June 9, 1909.
. I will sell at public auction, in
the chapel of the Oregon State
Normal schocl at Monmouth, one
Chickering concert grand piano,
at 5 o'clock p. m., Saturday, June
19, 1909. Right is reserved to re
ject any or all bids.
C. L. Starr, Secretary:
Board of Regents of Normal
Schools.
Polk County Bank
Established .1889
Monmouth, Oregon.
Paid Capital
Surplus and Undivided Profits
$30,000
$7,000
Transacts a General Hanking Business
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
J. II. Huwley, PieMtlfiit J. H. V, Buiier, Vice. President,
Ira C. Powell, Cashier
K.S.Powell,':.- ' 1 '.,.,' J. B. V. Butler,
J. B. Stump, , j I. M. Simpson.
Oregonian Stupidity.
The Oregon legislature has re
fused appropriation for some of
its state normal schools, thereby
closing well-established plants.
If any other state has ever been
thus stupid it has escaped our
notice. Two years ago, through
the application of their crude
referendum law, the schools did
Card of Thanks.
To the friends who gave us so
much assistance during the sick
ness and death of our beloved
daughter, and for the expressions
of kindly sympathy we wish to
return our heartfelt thanks.
Mn. and Mrs. Brewster
and Family
Continued From First Page
Hon, J. A. Buchanan of Rose
burg, Hon. J. C. McCue of As
toria, Principal A. C. Hampton,
Ira C. Powell and J. B. V. Butler
of M onmouth. ,
In the evening the annual pro
gram of the Alumni was held.
A. royal good time was indulged
in by all.
Dr. R. E. Duganne, dentist
Office over Independence National
Bank, Independence. . . ,
Dr. Crowley has opened offices
in the Marquam building, rooms
800 and 801. Phone Main 2630;
' residence 675 East Ankeny street,
Portland.
Grove A. PETERSON
Monmouth Normal Book Store
We keep Stationery, Fountain Pens, Confectionery, Fruit,
Nuts, Bibles, Albums, Knives and everything needed by stu
dents of either the Public school or Normal.
ALSO
Sporting Goods, Ice Cream, Soda, Cigars and all kinds of
tobacconist's goods.
The Monmouth
Real Estate Company
Office at Monmouth Norma Bookstore
Farms; Fruit, Dairy and Grain. City
property or stock farms.
List your property with us and we'll do
our best to sell for you at reasonable rates
GROVE A. PETERSON, Manager