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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (July 16, 1915)
To grow a crop, excepting weeds, you must cultivate, and for that purpose, you need a good Cultiva tor, otherwise you labor in vain. Let us help you. The best is none to good for you, and we have it. Heavy and Shelf Harvesters This is just to remind you that Harvest time will soon be here. Are You Ready? Hardware AND BARGAINS lorence Monmouth, Oregon Local and Personal J. F. Powell arid C. Lorence were on our streets Tuesday. Miss Bonnie Olson visited with friends at Dallas several days this week. John A. Riddell and wife and Blanche Stitt were Salem visitors last Monday. Greatly reduced prices on all lines of lumber at the Monmouth Lumber Yard. 30 Mr. V. Dell Butler returned home Wednesday having spent two weeks visiting here. E. E. Hewitt returned home from Portland last Saturday hav ing been excused from service on the Federal Jury. Roy Bowman and Edith John son were here from Monmouth Saturday and Sunday. -Falls City News. Floyd Williams is clerking in Clark's grocery. A. H. Craven who filled that position is getting ready for a camping trip. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon J. Brown were over from Independence fa" a day or so helping Mrs. down's mother, Mrs. Addie Shore, get ready for a trip to Washington state where she will Jjjsit her daughter, Mrs. Harry Thompson, and friends for a mnth or six weeks. Mrs. Shore rarted Wednesday. The Misses Hilda and Hazel turman of Wirrm MiVViiomn. nav'e been the guests of their jnele, and aunt Mr. and Mrs. H. Newman, during the past jk- They will leave here the wst of next week accompanying ther cousin, Mrs. Dell Butler, ho has spent the past two J'e(3 with her parents, to her "rne at. fa tM,Ii TO FRUIT EROWERSirp An.d Mi"..c'Ta Dr." i lie nuns ui iuc i o"o vjnj Lumber company at Falls City closed down yesterday, as did also the loeirine operations, and today the company has only three There are many rumors afloat relating to the discovery of the fire blight in the orchards of Polk county. It is sincerely to be IK, 13 Olll-wvij vv.j r- hoped that these rumors are; men in its employ at tnat place groundless. However, the men-, whereas nereioiore uppiuMmaic ace is a grave one and any sus pected cases should be promptly called to the attention of the fruit inspector. The most noticeable character istic of the disease is the appear anw nf the leaves upon the afflitpd nortions of the trees. The leaves turn brown and have ine leaves win uiuvyu ia..- -, . .... iL nf hnvincr Mate has been set for there exactly ine appc"ia.i . s ;fu- ; been scorched by tire. su.upuu,. - 7 ,u mi! TVio Pears, apples, quinces and the the woods or at the mills. The 8ervis and hawthorn bushes are suspension J k,w tft thA sease. frompi,aauiiiumufiiiia. - and drastic measures are neces- ly seventy-five workmen have been steadily engaged. This is I the word brought from there by John Hughes, who has for a number of years past been head timber-feller for the company.) Mr. Hughes say3 that the com- j nnnv has even closed its store at ' Falls City, and that no definite HOW Is your old tennis racket? Bring it in and get it restrung. We have the Agency for the Spauld ing line of Athletic Goods. MORLAN & SON sary to eradicate the disease. J. S. rARKFK, Fruit Inspector. A N. Poole nut a couple of Visited Polk County Hopyards Atrip through the Independ ence hop country this week showed the writer Some of the it a couple ofi, . ,,rHs :n Oregon. The the front of the ; th re ;s Dractjc uii-"v coats of paint on the front ottne,acre there is practically all Telephone building ior wines- , .ltom and, and tne growm is & Lorence this week. Jfine The high trellis system There were some three autos ! prevaii3 there mostly, many of filled with people and a jitney !the yards having wires 15 to 20 with 27 occupants from this place ; feet high, with the vine trained who visited the camp meeting atin the v.shaped manner furnish Jurner last Sunday. ;ing more face for the vine Mr and Mrs 0. C. Zook visited ;The great 500-acre yards furnish fl Tin Dallas last Saturday ! models that smaller yards might relatives in Dallas laji o i Most yards there retUrni:Lrdng a a mS ettof care, the hop rrSSbraska. ! houses were practically all to visit relatives external appear- Ore8on, and Mr. 'Laeemet.-A,,rora Observer. -J 17 111 UflllW" - , - they Wiu proceed on their journey !JS1 the exposition at San Fran. c'sco on their way home. First National Bank Monmouth, Oregon Paid Capital, $30,000.00 Surplus & Undivided Profits, $16,000.00 Ira c. Powell, President; J. B. V. Butler, Vice Pres. W. E. Smith, Cashier. We offer the best service consistent with sound banking, and solicit your business. Interest paid on time deposits. DIRECTORS: I. M. SIMPSON, F. S. POWELL, Wu. . RIDDELL, J. B. V. BUTLER, IRA C. POWELL. man anu w- . ?1 with their grand mother, Mr, S. Boots, for the past few days. i Smuts fromMon- aeveiai - Buys Interest in Laundry G L Orr of Sherwood has purchased a half interest in the City Laundry, and took posses- well have been camping : ot lea ienced uundryman and will i. u a a-ppK. hcuii- j uo mpr as suoerm- AfDDK LIJ1.J " i "TiSlk Palmer a, .uperir.- afternoon the tendent. -Observer. Scouts paid them a visit C. G. GRIFFA, Plumber and Steam Fitter. Carries In Stook Bath Tubs, Toilet Fixtures and all kinds of Plumb ers' Supplies, nickel-plated or otherwise. All orders attended to promptly and work guaranteed. MONMOUTH, OREGON