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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1913)
See Oof Sporting Goods CUTLERY, FISHING TACKLE, HUNTING SUPPLIES Community Silverware Guaranteed lor 60 Years Reliance Silverware Guaranteed for 25 Years Call in and see our fine stock and select your Goods We have a large assortment and our prices are selling the wares Our Prices are Right and Sell Our Wares t ot YouurselS WXNEGAR & LORE3MCE Monmouth, Oregon oaroware 9 Stoves, Ranges and all kinds of Shelf Wares Implements Local and Personal A. N. Poole paid Independence a visit Tuesday. Zook the Painter, will hang your paper for you. J. L. Murdock was a visitor to Independence Tuesday. Brown & Sibley, attorneys and abstracters, 610 Mill Street, Dallas, Oregon. Mrs. Lloyd Waller and sister, Miss Tennie Chaney, were in Independence Tuesday. L. S. Lloyd, of Corvallis, was the guest of hia uncle and aunt, A. N. Halleck, last Friday night After spending several days with friends here, Miss Lucile Dunn left for her home in Eu gene Friday of last week. Miss Mabel Lorence, a student of the U. of 0., spent her holiday vacation under the parential roof, leaving for Eugene Sunday. This section was visited with quite a flurry of snow Monday evening and night, which soon developed into a cold disagree able rain. Ye editor of the Herald gave Portland a business call Saturday and visited with friends in Port land and Vancouver over Sunday returning home Monday evening. Now that the long evenings must be spent indoors, would it not be more pleasant if your walls were freshly papered? Neat patterns to be had at Perkins Pharmacy. Miss Ruby Fream returned home Friday of last week from a ten day's visit to friends and relatives.' Her sister, Mrs. Lewis, accompanied her home and will spend some time visiting parents. ' Hair Switches made from combings. Enquire at this office. Rebekahs Installation. The following officers were in stalled by District Deputy Presi dent Mary Stine, Thursday, Jan uary 2: Laura C. Price, Noble Grand; Libbie Murdock, Vice Noble Grand; Henrietta Haley, Rec. Sec; Nettie Boche, Fin. Sec. ; Jennie Fuller, Treas. ; Para dine Doughty, Warden; Allie Butler, Conductor; Fay Murdock. Inside Guardian; Mrs. Davidson, Outside Guardian; Mary Stine, Ii. S. to N. G. ; Fannie Guthrie, L. S. to N. G.; Irene Wolverton, R. S. to V. G. ; Lillie Johnson, L. S. to V. G.; Delia Force, Chaplain. OBITUARY. I Subscription Offer. The Herald needs New sub scriptions, and renewals of old ones, or in other words we need money, and about 200 new and old, paid up subscriptions, will send us along rejoicing and help get the office in better shape to serve our patrons, hence, for a short time or commencing Nov. 29, we will offer a years sub scription to the California Country Journal with each re newal or new subscription, or to those who prefer it, we will give a handsome plaque with each re newal or new subscription. The California Country Journal is a farm paper, the price being $1 per year, and we have 50 such offers to make. The plaques we are offering as premiums are of beautiful design nd retail at from 75 cents to $l,a and will make handsome presents. These offers are only for a short time so take advantage of this opportunity and subscribe or renew NOW as the offer is made to get hold of ready cash. It is cash that lubricates the wheels of industry. DiED:-Roena Elizabeth Meek er, December 21, 1912, at the home of her son, near Monmouth, at the age of 74 years, one month and nineteen days. Mrs. Roena E. Meeker, whose j maiden name was Stow, was a j native of Ohio, and was born at i Marietta, November 12, 1838. She went to Iowa about 1857, and the next year, April 5, 1858, was married to John Meeker at Cedar Rapids, that state. To this union were born two children, W. M. Meeker, of this place, and Mrs. R. C. Thompson, who lives at Concord. Nebraska. She moved from Iowa to Ore gon with her husband, settling at Corvallis in 1902. In 1908 her husband was laid to rest and since that year Mrs. Meeker, has resided with her son, who lives just west of Monmouth. Besides her two children she leaves a twin brother, R. W. Stow, who resides in California, and another brother, John R. Stow, who resides at Sterling, Kansas, to mourn the loss of a loving mother and sister. Deceased joined the Christian church when fifteen years old and has been a faithful and con sistent member of the same ever since that time. The funeral ser vices were conducted by Revs. J. M. Orrick and W. A. Wood, the discourse being by the latter, and the remains were laid away in the K. P. cemetery, to await the resurrection of the just. 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 JOHN GRIMES, Proprietor We aim to carry everything in Fresh and Smoked Meats, such as Bologna, Minced Hams, Boiled Hams, and Hams and Bacon. Special this Friday: HALIBUT, SALMON AND CRABS Zook, the paper hanger, will do your painting for you. DR. L. W. HORN, Veterinary Surgeon Crowley Bros. Livery Barn Independence, Oregon. Interior Wiring In all Its Branches Electrical Supplies 16 Candle Power Carbon Lamps at 20 cents. 40 wat Tungstens at. 80 cents. 25 wat, 65 cents. All goods delivered. Let me figure on your bill. Phone Farmers 368 ' S. W. OSTROM Try the Herald Office for Job Work.