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Local and Personal Hair Switches made from combings. Enquire at this office. E. H. Lorence and A. B. Mor lan were Dallas visitors Wednes day. I Paul Riley was in town yester- j day. He reports having about ) finished his fall seeding and as aj consequence is ready for the j winter. H. E. Guthrie and wife visited their son and daughter at Cor- j vallis last Saturday returning; home Monday. Mr. Guthrie at tended the sale near Suver on Tuesdayand purchased a couple of Jersey cows. Mr. Alderson, son of William Alderson, of Tal mage, was also in attendance and bought a cow. Monmouth Heights James Goodman and Frank PlarL-o nf MrtnmnntK irora nn the t I 11V V 4VA Vll 11 4 1 V vl VUV Heights the past week. Noah Heffley tiled his prune orchard this fall. Arthur Haley of Monmouth was here Monday on business. Miss Ina Fishback after spend ing two weeks with relatives and friends at Dayton and Carlton returned home last week.. Geo. Sullivan and family of Monmouth passed over the Heights Saturday enroute to Mc Timmonds valley to visit his mother. Noah Heffley set out six acres of walnut trees this fall on his place here. Mrs. Clay Guthridge and children of Monmouth spent Sat urday and Sunday here. The Antioch school will have a basket social Saturday, November 14 The proceeds will go for erecting a play shed for the pup;ls. Herman Wunder made a busi ness trip to Dallas last week. Clay Guthridge and Mr. Paw ley attended a sale near Rickre all one day the past week. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Calbreath were pleasant guests of Allen Johnson and wife of Monmouth Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bookey of Mon mouth Sundayed- with Mr. and Mrs. Milt Bosley. There was a peddler through here Friday, trying to sell lamp burners and electric combs. He was from Spokane. A. Nelson of Independence was on the Heights Sunday. Kraber Bro. 's of Independence are grubbing for Geo. Heck. PRINCIPALS' CLUB MEETING Minutes of the Meeting of the Principals' Club, Nov. 7th The first regular meeting of the Polk County Principals' club for the year 1914-15 was held in the banquet room of the Hotel Gail on the evening of November 7th. At the conclusion of the dinner short talks were given by E. F. Carleton, assistant state superintendent, and by J. H. Ackerman, president of the Mon mouth Normal, in which it was urged that the club undertake definite constructive work in its meetings this year. The club then went into busi ness session, presided over by Vice-president Haley. W. I. Ford was appointed secretary pro tern. The following officers were elected for the year 1914-15. President, E. M. Haley, of Falls City; Vice-president, E. L. Kee zel, of Monmouth; Secretary treasurer, W. I. Ford of Dallas. Motion carried that the regular meetings of the club be held on Saturday evenirg at intervals of four weeks; said meetings to be held at Dallas. Motion carried that Supt J. A. Churchill be invited to address the club at its next meeting on December 7th. Motion carried that the presi dent appoint a committee of three to arrange for a schedule of games between the various school basketball teams of the county. The members of the committee appointed were E. L. Keezel, W. I. Ford and A. L Applewhite. At the request of the president, Supt H. C. Seymour explained the work of the Industrial clubs and asked the co-operation of the principals and teachers in this work. Extensive discussion fol lowed. The desirability of the organization of Parent Teacher associations was also discuseed. Motion carried that the next meeting of the club be held in the banquet room of the Hotel Gail. A unanimous vote of thanks was extended to Messrs. Carleton and Ackerman for their presence at and assistance in the meeting. Meeting adjourned. The following were present: Mr. E. M. Haley, Falls City. F. C. Buchanan, Bethel. Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Macken, Dallas. Miss Alice Quint, Black Rock. E. F. Carleton, State Superin tendent's Office. Pres. J. H. Ackerman, Mon mouth Normal School. H. H. Dunkleberger, Dallas. F. Silsbee, Valley View. F. L Hatton, Upper Salt Creek. C A. Arpke, Airlie. J. I. Reasoner, Liberty. Frank Neal, Picneer. A. L. Applewhite, Perrydale. R. C. Dykstra, Buena Vista. W. I. Ford, Dallas. E. L. Keezel, Monmouth. Miss Fay Henson, Smithfield. Miss Catherine Stewart, West Salem. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Seymour, Dallas. I. W. Ford, Secretary. The Total Vote Of Polk County FOR U. S. SENATOR Geo. E. Chamberlain, Dem 2612 Robert A. Booth, Rep .2409 Chamberlain's majority 202 FOR GOVERNOR James Withycombe, Rep 2893 Charles J. Smith, Dem 2451 Withycombe's majority 442 FOR CONGRESS W. C. Hawley, Rep 2684 Fred Hollister, Dem. 1641 Hawley's majority ...1043 FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE Harry H. Belt, Rep 3745 Webster Holmes, Dem .1467 Belt's majority 2278 FOR JOINT REPRESENTATIVE S. C. Irvin, Rep 2636 Wayne Henry, Dem 2465 Irvin's majority 171 FOR REPRESENTATIVE Thomas Brunk, Dem 2662 William T. Grier, Rep .2638 Brunk's majority 24 FOR COUNTY CLERK Asa B. Robinson, Jr., Dem ...3248 E. M. Smith. Rep..... .2499 Robinson's majority... . 849 FOR SHERIFF John W. Orr, Rep 13346 J. F. Morrison, Dem 2325 Orr's majority 1021 FOR TREASURER Fred J. Holman, Rep '. 3114 J. E. Richter, Dem 2118 Holman's majority 996 FOR SURVEYOR C. R. Canfield, Rep 2844 S. B. Taylor, Dem .2535 Canfield's majority 309 FOR COMMISSIONER C. W. Beckett, Rep 2662 Geo. Clanfield, Dem ....1945 Beckett's majority 717 DRY AND WET 332 Yes. 2411 333 No ..-,.,-1655 Dry majority 756 NEWS FROM COUNTY SEAT1 Court House Notes. REAL ESTATE II W Barr to Catherine and J R Shields, lot 80, block E, West, Salem, w d. $10. Julia A Ellis to Martha E Plum-; mer, land in Dallas, w d, $10. Emma F and Jacob Hanson to. J N Wood and wife and L E1 Pierce and wife, 10 acres, claim 48, t 7. r 5 w. w d. $10. Thomas W Brunk et ux to E II Newman, Hattie Smith and W C Smith, 10 acres in claim No. 59, t 7, r 4 w, $10. PC Sears to G L Kelty, 3-4 acre in claim 44, t 6, r 4 w, w d, $67.50. M C Munson et ux to C M Horn, 1 acre near Falls City, w d, $204. II L Crider et ux and Fred Johnson to Virgil J Love, 4 acres in claim (ft, 1 9, r G w, w d, $10. H L Crider et al to 'George Thompson, 2.18 acres in claim 53, t 9. r 6 w, w d. $10. I C Emmerson et ux to Foster L and Blanche L Odom, E 100 feet of lot 7, block 14, Levens La Creole addition to Dallas, $200. A R and Martha Smith to Wm. Dawes, 20 acres in sec 9, t 10, r 4 w, w d. (800. M S Crossen et ux to Emma A Miller, 5 acres in sec 13, t 6, r 8 w, w d, $10. C D Reimer et ux to Henry Voth 19.75 acres In sec 18, t 7, r 5 w, w d, $10. F P Bush and wife to Ellis R Ireland, lots 5 and 6 in block 1, in Baker's addition to Independ ence, w d, $775. Lester Potter and wife to Jesse J McKibben, 22.62 acres, claim 40, t 6, r 5. w d, $100. Harry G Phelps to Dottie Phelps, his wife, parcel of land in section 14, t 8, r 7, w d, $1. Thomas W Brunk and wife to P RozRell, 25 acres in claim 59, t 7, r 4, w d, $10. RADFORD REAPPOINTED Fort Worth, Texas. President Chas. S. Barrett of the Farmer' Educational and Co-operative Union of America has announced the reappointment of Peter Radford as lecturer of the Na tional Union during the coming year. Extensive plans have been outlined for publicity work throughout the na tion to be carried on through Mr. Rad ford's department. This publicity work will be modeled on the lines of he educational work done In Texas on the subject of farm problems. It is an admitted economic fact that there can be no permanent prosperity without a permanent agriculture. An up-to-date farmer must have an accurate knowledge of today and a clear vision of tomorrow. In this age of advancement In agri cultural eclfnce there Is no excuse for soil depiction to further menace the nation's prosperity. Soli Is not a dead. Inert substance, as many suppose It is an active, virile force, full of energy and power and the farmer shruld know bis soil If be would maintain Its productiveness. Agriculture Is recognized as the greatest of all Industries and a pros perous, progressive and enlightened agricultural population is the surest safeguard of civlllzc'on. B. F. SWOPE, Attorney at Law and Notary Public. Home Phone: Office, No. 1320, Residence, No. 3712. Office In Cboper building, Independence, - Oregon Himes Engineering Co. Surveying and Platting Estimates furnished on Drainage and Irrigation Work. Phone 502. Dallas, Ore. Does It Make You Angry Those colli mornings to find your clock hn slopped? Such nn occur rence is not likely to sweutun your disposition and cold wuUmr is very apt to chumc old gummy oil to beromo so thick as to stop clock. If your clock is giving you trouble of nny kind bring it In and have it put in good condition. A nice lino of kitchen and irmutlu clocks carrlud In stock. WALTER Watch Repairer and Jeweler. POULTRY SUPPLY STORE THOMAS HOULDEN, Proprietor Keeps on Sale Best Grade Chic Feed. Best Grade Grit, Bone nnd Oyster Shell. . Garden Seeds in Package or in Bulk. Will Pay Cash for Eg;a and Poultry. Monmouth, - . Oregon THE EVENING TELEGRA PORTLAND, OREGON Entire on Only Again this year The Evening Tele gram makes its famous bargain-day offer ' , . THURSDAY, DEC. 31 On that date or any time be tween now and December 31 $3.50 will pay for one year's subscription-By mail only Positively no orders taken at this rate after Dec. 31. By Mail Only REGULAR PRICE IS $5 Subscribe through the Mon mouth Herald office. The Evening Telegram and the Monmouth Herald Both one year for $4.50. Subscribe Now. 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