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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1909)
Local and Personal. Notice the school examination to be held next month. Mrs. V. F. Daniel was a busi ness visitor in Dallas yesterday. Gwin Brothers were digging wells in the Buena Vista neigh borhood the past week. Mrs. C. A. Davis was in from btrong s mill Monday visiting her mother, Mrs. R. Avery. Aunty Mack came in from the farm Saturday and visited with Mrs. Sarah Davis over Sunday Mrs. Sophia Hastings went to Cottage Grove Tuesday for a two weeks visit with her son, Rice Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Ivy and son Eugene, of Sprague, Wash ington, are 'visiting Mr. Ivy's sister, Mrs. A. E. Shore Prof. Carl Throver an excellent uerman music teacner is giving vocal and piano lessons. He is now located near the depot Miss Lucia Campbell, daughter of Pres. Campbell, of U. of 0. is down from Eugene on a visit with Monmouth relatives and friends. Miss Bertha Cramer, of . Cor vallis, who has been visiting at the home of Mrs. V. F. Daniel the past week, returned to her home Friday. Prof. A. D. Butler, of Napa City, California, recently visited with his sisters, Misses Maggie and Alice Butler, while enroute from the Seattle fair. His wife accompanied him. Early Hewitt shipped some thoroughbred hogs to Morrow & Keenan, of Grizzly, Crook coun ty, this week. Morrow & Keen an are among the foremost stock men of that section of eastern Oregon. Dr. Parrish and family are back from an outing in Kings valley and report having had a very pleasant outing. caught a number of trout, the largest measuring fourteen in ches in length. Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Fenton, of Dallas, passed through here Tues day enroute to Newport for an indefinite stay. They were ac companied by Mrs. Fenton's father, F. M. Collins, of Seattle, an Oregon pioneer. C. LeMasters was in from his farm Monday and reports having just harvested a fine crop of hay. He also stated that there was a fine rain out in his section of country Sunday night and the dust was laid nicely. B. Wilson and son Frank and their wives went to Belknap Hot Springs for a months outing the fore part of the week and he writes to have the Herald for warded to the nearest post office to that resort during their stay there. C. T. Alien, the Airhe meat man, paid this office a friendly call Friday. He reports business flourishing up that way and that the butcher business is excellent, in fact better than he expected it to be when he took charge of the business. A. T. Cross presented the Her ald man with a box of Mammoth blackberries that contained 62 berries and weighed one pound. These berries are finely flavored and in time they will become great shippers from this part of the state. They are too tender Mrs. Herman Gwin was a Dal las visitor this week. 0. C. Zook is doing some shingling on his porch this week. Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Jennings, of Salem, are visiting at the home of Mrs. V. F. Daniel. B. F. Baker and Allen Clark and families are back from an outing at the seashore. Mrs. Hanby Hanman was ser iously hurt Tuesday by a cow, but she is improving now. Mrs U. G. Heffley and little daughter Joe left Sunday for a week or so stay in Portland. Miss Leone Doty, of Portland, was the guest of Miss Luella Daniel the first of the week. Arle C. Hampton and bride ar rived from Denver the first of the week .and are visiting his parents. C. C. Marks was called to Whiteson Tuesday to the death bed of his little nephew Willis Chamberlain. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Guthrie were business visitors at Inde pendence, the hop center, the fore part of the week. Mrs. Nettie S. Boche and son Phillip left for John Day, Mon day, where they will make their home for the ensuing year. Archie N. Hosner was down from Corvallis the first of the week, visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hosner. W. E. Craven, of the R. M. Wade & Co., hardware, of Inde pendence, was over yesterday looking after business matters. Mrs. Van Trump and daughter after several days stay with her nephew U. G. Heffley and family left Sunday for her son at Mount Angel Grove A. Peterson is doing some shingling on his residence, which it is unnecessary to state, is being done in a workmanlike manner. W. L. Arant and wife, who m, have been visiting relatives and i fey : t'. i t 4-u 4. t months, returned to their home at Nehalem Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Sawyer, of Wis consin, who has been visiting his relatives, the Chases, of Mon mouth, has gone to the Seattle fair and will return to his home in Wisconsin and will then come to this coast to live. He likes this country fine. C. G. Griffa had an accident occur to his pumping station in the south end of town the latter part of last week. The plug in the oil chamber came out and let the motor run dry when it burn ed out the box and he had to order a new one from Portland. This caused the loss of irrigation water for a few days. Only three more issues until this paper is one year old and there are twelve subscribers that have not paid yet. The postal laws will not allow newspapers to extend credit more than one year, so we hope that those who have not paid will do so at an early date and save us the trouble of a personal call or letter. We believe that the Herald has the best paid list of any paper in the state. Our list is not padded for the purpose of selling out While in Independence Monday, delivering job work, the Herald man called at the new steam laundry lately installed by J. K. Johnson. While not as large as the city laundries, it is just as modern in equipment and as Mr. Johnson has had twelve years 2! to be grown in many localities therefore the western part of the experience, in the United Slates state will have a monopoly in j and Canada, there is reason to their growing. believe that he will make a sue- One Hundred Years Ago there were no tan shoes, except those made of tan bark. Shoes in those days were made by cobblers. They were clumsy and did not look as trim and neat as those worn today. Tan leather used in tan shoes today is tanned by a chemical process, which makes the leather much stronger and more pliable. Today they are manufactured in large modern factories with the latest machinery, by expert workmen. They are made over lasts that conform to the foot. ft We carry a complete line of tan "Star Brand Shoes for Men and Women. If you are looking for anything in tan come in and see us. Our prices are right; also the shoes they are "Star Brand". V. F. DANIEL Monmouth, Oregon A BIG GUT PACIFIC MONTHLY and Monmouth Herald One Year cess of the business and build up until he has one of the largest laundries on the coast outside the big cities. A. L Chute and daughters, Blanche and Lora, and Velma and Gertrude Heffley left Mon day for a several days outing at Bay City. Council Meeting. The City Council met in regu lar session Tuesday evening and attended to the regular routine work. Bills aggregating $58.74 were allowed and ordered paid. On motion a committee consist ing of Riggs, Riddell and Bogert was appointed to have a wagon built and equipped with ladders and a tank large enough to hold water for charging the chemical engine. , On motion it was order ed that provision be made for purchasing a site and erecting a building for the fire apparatus. L f pi W. W. Newman General Blacksmith and Horse shoer Cold Process tire setting a specialty Wood work and Wagon Repairing MONMOUTH BAKERY C. C. MULKEY, Prop. Bread and Fancy Pastry, Confectionery, Stationery, Soda and Ice Cream. Cigars and Tobacco. Agency for Victor and Columbia Phono graphs and Records. Ice Cream delivered to any part of the town. Monmouth Livery and Feed Barn Graham & Son, Proprietors. General Transfer and Delivery Business. Horses Boarded by the Day, Week or month. W. O. W. Monmouth Camp No. 49 Meets every Wednesday night. Visiting Neighbors cordially welcomed. Allen Johnson, C. C. O. A. WoLYKRTON, CLERK Normal Lodge, No. 204 Meets every Monday night at 7:30 o'clock. P. E. Chase, N. G. W. Graham, Sec.
