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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1910)
t rpjoi loon I LOCAL AND STATE NEWS a 8 Xmas postals and booklets at the Perkins Pharmacy.' E. H. Craven of Boyer, Oregon, was on our streets Tuesday. Tracy Staais, the newly elected county treasurer, was in town Tuesday. L. D. Brown, Attorney-at-law Notary Public, Abstractor, Dal las, Oregon. tf Organ For SALE-See Charles W. Leonard at the Hampton Ho tel, Monmouth. Mrs. 0. D. Ireland, of Port land was visiting with Smith sisters this week. Mr. C. Cornelius who left here some time ago arrived at Rocky- ford, Colorado, last week. bee our Cut Glass and Painted China tor Xmas and Wedding presents, Perkins Pharmacy. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McEldowney, of the Luckiamute, bunday, Dec. 18, 1910, a 9 pound baby boy. Ernest A. Force who arrived home last week from Washington is helping his father in his ton sorial parlors. Baby books, linen books, childs books, boys bcoks, girls books, and books for father and mother. Perkins Pharmacy. Mrs. T. C. Shaffer, of Pedee, was in town Monday on her re turn home from a visit to Deer Island below Portland. 0. M. Lehman was doing trad ing in town Tuesday. Mr. L. says he has a better climate out in the hills than we have here, however we are satisfied with the valley. Rev. D. M. Mclnturff and son, D. N., drove over to Salem last Sunday where Mr. Mclnturlf, Sr., delivered a lecture in the afternoon. They returned home in the evening. J. S. Smith and wife of Airlie, drove through town, Saturday morning, enrouts to Independ ence to cry a sale at that place. Mr. Smith is at home on the auctioneers stand. W. C. Bryant, superintendent ol the Sherman county schools,' has been appointed a member of the State Board of Normal School Regents, by Governor West, to succeed E. E. Bragg, of La Grande. The appointment is for a term of six years. Sambo Morrison, one of the members of our butcher firm here, not only knows good beef when he sees it, but he knows where good cheer can be found and he and a couple of his lady friends were guests at the Hotel Monmouth for dinner Tuesday. G. A. Peterson and step daughter, Miss Myrtle Witherow, were in town Tuesday having business which called them this way. Miss Myrtle is striving for the piano offered by Chase Bros, and brought in new sub scriptions to the Herald, also a renewal. Special line of fine Christmas mixed candies at 10 cents per pound; also have especially fine line of Bon Hons, in boxes and bulk, and full line of fruits, nuts, dates and other Christmas dain ties which will appeal to you. Come and see. At Monmouth Book Store. Miss Loretta Smith is home from Newport, where she is employed in the public school, to spend her vacation. She went to Portland Wednesday morning to be in attendance at the in stitute held there. Several oth er teachers from Newport were also to be there. Zook, the paper hanger will do your painting. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kurre of Independence were Monmouth visitors Saturday. Big Jim Goodman was doing business in town Tuesday, as was also E. S. Shattuck. . Mrs. C. E. Wheelock of St Johns is visiting at the home of her son M. Wheelock. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Guin and son Harold of Independence vis ited in Monmouth Saturday. John Doughty and wife vis ited S. W. Doughty and wife of Portland several days returning home Tuesday. The school board of the Mon mouth district met a few days ago and levied a 4.5 mill tax for school purposes. Miss Etta Portwood, of Airlie, passed through town Tuesday on her way home from Portland to spend the holidays. Lnaries w. .Leonard was an Independence visitor Tuesday having business which called him there during the day. A. B. Morlan and son have rented the rooms heretofore oc cupied by the Monmouth Real Estate Company and are getting rerdy to put in a stock of gro ceries. Mrs. M. McMillan, of Portland, is visiting Mr. and Mrs Charles Parker, who recently bought the N. L. Butler place, they having1 been old friends and neighbors in the East The regular service at the Christian church will be dis pensed with on Christmas eve ning and a cantata will take its place. The Christian Endeavor arranged the service. I A Mr. Wilson, of Salem, spent some time here looking at the surrounding country, leaving for ! home Tuesday. Mr. Wilson is in search of a farm to suit hi- fancy and is very likely to' locate in this vicinity. F. Tichenor District Organizer of the W. 0. W. visited the Mon mouth camp Wednesday night in pursurance of h'is duty and we understand that there is to be a og rolling at this place some time in the future, possibly in March. A few Pure Bred Rhode Is land Red cockerels for sale at $1.00 and $1.50 each, if taken before January 1st. Same stock that my prize winners are from. Must sell to make room for breeding pens. L. C. Hoover, Monmouth, Oregon. here will play off the tie exist day evening. The Fats will be representen by Frank Baker, P. H. Johnson, Dr. Bowersox, J. E. Winegar and ! ing as a result of each team hav ing defeated the other. Laugh and grow fat, is good advice, so come out and you will be sure to laugh to see the Leans and Fats tumble over each other in their scramble for victory. The 8th grade teams will com mence playing at 7:45 and 15 cents will entitle you to the whole show. Polk County Draws More Prizes The Oregon State Poultry show was held at Portland last week, and was the most successful that the association has ever held Over 1000 of the best fowls in Oregon, Wash., B. Columbia and other states were on exhibition. The White Wyandottes, Barred Rocks and Rhode Island Reds, easily leading in quality and point of numbers on exhibition. H. H. Collier, of Tacoma, and W. A. Coates, of Vancouver, B. C, judged the exhibits, awarding the prizes. As usual Polk Co. was in on the winnings. L. C. Hoover, of Monmouth, winning the $20 Tro phy cup given by the Portland business men for the best 'pen of Rhode Island Reds on exhibition. Also winning $10 in cash prizes. His winnings on six entries were as followes: First Pen, First, Second, and Fourth Pullet and Fourth Cockerel. Since the above was in type Mr. Hoover has added still other prizes to his list. He sent one cockerel and four pullets to the poultry show at Eugene, Oregon, and the judges there awarded him first prize for pen; first prize on cockerel, and hrrt, second, third and fourth on pullets. Six prizes taken by a group of five fowls is certainly a pretty good showing. Fat And Lean Basket Ball There was a fine game of bas ket ball last Saturday evening when the Corvallis II. S. team met the H. S. team of this place in the gymnasium here, before a crowd of some two hundred peo ple, in which the Corvallis team met defeat by a score of 19 to 14 under the splendid coaching of manager A. II. Craven. Sixteen points were credited the Corvallis team but one basket was thrown over a dribble which does not count. This is said to be the largest attendance and the best game played in the home court for years, but the fun and style will be nothing compared to the mix-up when the Fats and Leans weigh in at the court on Wednes day, December 28, next Wednes Will Jones. The line up of lean, lank players will show up with Geo. Sullivan, Sam Morrison, Dr. Matthis, R. Coulter and O. A. Wolverton. As a matter of course this will be the game of the season but as a preliminary measure the 8th grade H. 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