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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1910)
Local and Personal MeMinnville, 1 P i : H on i of M. L. A. Miller, of was in town Monday on his usual business trip. i A. N. Poole and wife stopped I in Portland on their way home ; from Eestern Oregon. A. B. Morlan has bean in at tendance at court this week at Dallas as one of the jurors. See our Cut Glass and Painted China for Xmas and Wedding presents, Perkins Pharmacy. Wiley Norton, of Lewisville, was in town Monday on his way to Dallas having been called on the jury. You are invited to call and ex amine as tine a line of Christmas Gifts as can be found in Polk County. At the Book Store, Monmouth. A card received -here from J. S. Scheible announced his ar rival at Indianapolis on December 1st. He was then about three hours ride from home. Mrs. T. L. Stitt and children who were here from Point Arena, California, visiting' with the Editor' family have gone to Newport to visit relatives and friends. Editor Hofer, of the Salem Jaurnal, was in Monmouth, Mon day, soliciting write-up for his paper. lie left B. F. I tale here to solicit and write up the resour ces of the surrovnding country. W. H. French who has been connected with the Monmouth Real Estate Company, has gone to Jefferson to look after D. 1. Mclnturff's hotel at that place, the party having charge being sick and unable to look after it. Town Council Meeting Pursuant to adjournment the; Town Board of Trustees' met ..Monday evening, at the town hall, Mayor Eawley, Councilmen A. B. Morlan. P. 0. Powell and j J. L. Murdock, Recorder L. Grounds and Marshal S. I). Coates i being present, added jto whom I were some twelve or fourteen citizens of the town. Mayor Hawley called the house Oregon" Wool Growers' Asso'n to order, after which the min- The 18th Annual Convention utes of the last regular meeting i of the Oregon Wool Growers' were read and accepted, also the j Association will be held at Port minutes of the adjourned meeting! land, Oregon, Jan. 3rd. 1911, were read. 1 j just one day before the opening The regular order of business i of the great 47th Annual Con was taken up and accounts au- j vention of the National Associa dited as follows: ition, and Mid-Winter Sheet) Marshal, salary $15.00; Show. 2.50 j The Q. . R. & N. Ry. Co. have 7.75 granted a 1 1-3 fare for round 3.25 1 trip with privilege of attending 75 i both conventions. 20.75 j Portland and her Commercial Hawley then reported Club are making elaborate prep- as a committee, having been ap- larations to give the W.ool Growers pointed to interview Mr. Kauff-1 bounteous and sumptuous enter man, of Independence, about ! tainment. These two conven moving a portion of a building ; tior.s coming together promise to which stands on a lot which the j be a' great and mosi significant town disposed of. Report was j gathering of sheepmen. Monmovth Heights. Peter Cornwell of Monmouth was here Monday on business. Paul Riley made a business trip to Rickreall Thursday. Mr. Ecker of Monmouth was seen on the Heights Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rogers were at Lewisville one day last week. John Ilolman was on the streets of Dallas Saturday. Jesse Johnson who is working at Lewisville spent Sunday at home. Mr. and Mrs. Clapp and son. Elton, were in Independence Thursday. Roy Clark of Monmouth Sun- dayed with his mother Mrs. E. n.,..i- M:inl r.viwmis! nf Tn.lenfvnilenep ! ! is spending the week with Mrs. Annie Lehman. Mrs. Minnie Mack called her daughter, Mrs. George Ben nett of Monmouth Monday. James Goodman and Mrs. E. Clark, business visitors in Inde d e n d e n ce Wed n esd a y . fell &iS:-5b '7. Henry Laf ranee is cutting wood for William Riddell, Jr., on his place south of Monmouth. Allie Griffith and family Munmonth Sundaved with R. Bosley and wife. Mrs, Belle Sullivan and daugh ter Bessie of Monmouth visited relatives here Saturday and Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. John Walker vis ited their daughter, Mrs. Tom Marks and family near Rickreall Friday. x , Mrs. Clara Williams, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clapp for some time, returned to her home in Idaho Thursday. Ed and John Riddell while on their way to Portland stopped off at Carlton and called on the new Baker Friday. Jay Clark who has been in Ne braska for nearly two months re turned home Friday and says Oregon is good enough for him. Presents for Christmas No. Presents for your friends Before Buying Call and Examine Our Fine Line of Excellent Chinaware Pres. n.;s (or young Folks Presents for' old People Dishes Useful. Ornamental, Beautiful and the Nicest Line in Monmouth in Quality and Painting. Prices are low. Call and see our wares , A. M USCOTT Groceries, Flour, Iecd, Queens Ware, Granite Ware, Lime and Cement MONMOUTH, If you CIet 11 :,t Musi,lt'8 11 is (-oml- ' OREGON Marshal, labor on streets Graham & Son, hauling L. Ground, Recorder fees T. Small, labor Electric Light Co. Mayor 0 t . 'A Our Line of Holiday Goods is Complete To-Date., Our Furniture is Ul Our Jewelery Line was never as Coin If will 1'ny Von to get your Chrjsti Think of the Votes that you will Perhaps you will win by getting your from Us. Remember 10 vote purchase in Jewelery oi leto as Now. las Goods of get on the Christmas Us. Piano Presents ; with every 1 cent Silverware. jjp0") 4F JkC Phone 331 Monmouth, Oregon that the company will ray $4o for the proparty but will not move the building, having had undisputed possession for a num ber of years. It is up to us to show our ap preciation to Portland by accept ing her invitation in person next January and help welcome our j brother sheepmen. The drain proposition which It will be a business session came up in October as to extend- j discussing Tariff, Forest Re ing thq. tiling near E. C. Ecker's : serves. Quarantine and Speed lot was continued in hands of j Limit Laws, Predatory Animals, the street committee. Wool Sales, appointment of Ad- The committee on streets and : visory Boards and other subjects j crossings, was also instructed to especially important and vital to look after the needs of the town ; the industry. The most promi- as regards to more light, a peti-1 nent and expert men in America j tion having been presented for 0n these subjects have places on another light in the East end of the program of the National j town, near v. li. Konerison s Convention. , corner. " 1 The Mid-Winter Sheep Show Civic improvement was taken : promises to be the best ever held up and sidewalks, sewerage and jn America. Come and bring water systems each received at- your friends. Everybody wel tentiun but no definite action was ; come. A. B. WESTFALL Painter and Paper Hanger Monmouth Oregon Our Clubbing Rates. Monmouth Herald per year Evening Telegram, Daily per year 11.01 aiu aiiu ibthgtuiU) Evening Telegram, Sat. Ed. Sat. Ed. and Herald, both The Fruit Grower, monthly Herald and Fruit Grower ii H ii ii ii ii ii ii $1.00 5.00 4.25 1.50 2.00 1.00 1.50 taken. The meeting then adjourned. Very respectfully, Dan P. Smythe, Sec.