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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1912)
Ho you, come running, we're loaded with Hardware, Wagons, Buggies, Farm Machinery, Implements, and Bargains. Wagons, Plows, Harrows, Mow ers, Harvesters, Threshers, and all kinds of machinery, hardware, etc., etc. Come and see us and imi 5T X o w tj O a c 3 OQ ft -J tr p BUGGIES We have a nobby selection, and will give you a stylish turnout at figures that astonish you. Call and examine. We'll do you good. mm LORENOI Monmouth, Oregon Local and Personal Mrs. Fred Pyles was a visitor to Salem Monday. Sheet music, 10c a copy. Perkins Pharmacy. Misses Iwtte Shore and Mabel Johnson were Independence visit ors Monday. This is the month to take Rex all and A. D. S. Blood Purifiers. Perkins Pharmacy The forty-third annual exer cises of the Oregon Agricultural College takes place next week, June 8th to 12th. Miss Elva Lucas -came over, from Dallas Friday, and was in attendance at the dance given by the Monmouth Dancing Club that ' night Work on the Whiteaker well has come to a standstill, awaiting tools. The well has been sunk about a thousand feet and is down to porous rock. Miss Cora Rossitter came over from Dallas Friday and was the guest of the Misses Jackson, re turning Sunday. Miss Rossitter closes her term of school today and tomorrow leaves for her home in Iowa. Frank Groshong, of Corvallis, srrived Sunday and was the guest of D. M. Hampton for a few days. Mr. Groshong is a former resident of Monmouth, having attended school here, and also having worked in the bank. Mrs. 0. Anderson, of Pendle ton, accompanied by her little grand-daughter, Helen Idleman, arrived Thursday for a few days visit with her brother, D. M. Hampton, leaving Saturday for North Yamhill to pay a short visit to a sister before returning to her home. Mrs. Hampton went to Yamhill with her sister-in-law and came home Monday. Royal bread at the Mercantile store. Zook the Painter, will hang your paper for you. Mrs. J. H. Hawley has gone to Stayton for an extended visit. Dr. Allin, dentist, Cooper Building Independence Oregon. Both phones. 19-tf. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Rickard, of Corvallis, visited relatives in in town Sunday. Trs. M. Cornelius and daugh ter, Heln, attended the circus at Dallas Thursday of last week. C. L Hawley and wife and Mrs. F. R. Bowersox drove to Salem Tuesday in Mr. Hawley's auto. Dr. Heisley, the osteopathic, who has been coming to Mon mouth on Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons, has changed to forenoons of the same days. , County Treasurer Staats has given notice that he is ready to cancel all outstanding warrants against the county, which would indicate that Polk county is out of debt. . Sunday showed up fine with sunshine and blue sky and proved an excellent day for autoing, at least there was a great many machines passed through Mon mouth and some of them several times. An Announcement. We have equipned our hay press with a good 16 horsepower steam engine and are prepared to bale your hay this season. Those wishing hay baled will please see or write Bogynska Bros, as the hay crop is enormous thjs season and we must plan our run early. Three teams wanted Bogynska Bros. Celebrate Eighty-Seventh Birth day. Sixty-four relatives and friends gathered at the home of Tom Guthrie, six miles south of Dallas, May 28th, to celebrate the eighty seventh birthday of D. M. Guth rie. A sumptuous dinner was served on two long tables on the porch, each one seating thirty two persons, and a very enjoy able day was spent Mr. H. E. I Guthrie and daughters, Mrs. ! Hartley Mulkey and Mrs. P. E. Chase, of this place, were in attendance. Abstracts promptly made by Brown & Sibley, attorneys and abstracters. Heavy Payment of Taxes. ; More than $270,350 has been paid into the strong box of Polk county by the taxpayers of the county up to the present time which is a much better record than has ever before been made in this county. The exact amount paid in, up to Wednesday, May 29, including interest and penal ties amounted to $270,356.92, of which amount $226.99 represents interest and penalties on delin quent payments. There remains something like $35,422 yet to be paid to wipe out the 1911 tax roll which approximated $305,000, while last year's roll only reached $230,000. Of the $35,422 yet to be paid the greater portion of this com prises the half payments on properties from people who have taken advantage of that provision of the statute. From all indica tions the delinquent list this year will be very small. Dallas Observer.. For Sale 800 fence posts at 10 cents a piece, on my farm. N. W. Heffiey. 30DODOI MONMOUTH DAIRY J. M. MacDONALD, Proprietor, Successor to W. R. Coulter Rich Jersey Milk in glass jars per quart per month, $2.00 Cream per pint, 20 cents. Clean, Sanitary Bell Phone 5 Monmouth, - - Oregon First National Bank Monmouth, Oregon Successor to Polk County Bank Paid Capital, - . - $30,000.00 Surplus & Undivided Profits, $13,000.00 J. B. V. Butler, President; Ira c. Powell, Vice Pres. and Cashier; W. E. Smith, Assistant Cashier. Transacts a General Banking Business DIRECTORS: I. M. SIMPSON, F. S. POWELL, J. B. STUMP, J. B. V. BUTLER, IRA C. POWELL. City Meat Market The best Fresh and Salt Meats on hand. Highest Cash Price paid for Veal, Pork and Mutton. Once a cutomer always a customer. Highest cash price paid for all kinds of hides. J. F. WHEELER, Prop. Monmouth, - - - Oregon