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Mm m I mourn Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon, Friday, October 1, 1915 No. 4 Herald T..7.mnMii cnunni wmccliocai jllitNUnPLOunuuLiiuiw Literary Societies Organized Friday Night siENJ Boiliio OFFICERS jliss Cornelia Marvin, State li brarian, Guest of Normal at Chapel Time Friday The three literary societies or ganized last Friday night and cabinet rr.iilpra Thn tA , , in i U.Hi for construction was contributed by the Portland Teachers' Asso ciation, flmirei'intwin ,f shown them on their visit of last year, i he construction is almost faultless, so that the finished desk is really a work of art in wood, and a permanent adorn ment to the chapel. On Friday Miss Cornelia Mar- Vin. Shite T ihrnrinn ivno o rrnucr ..... ' " U UlUI of the Normal school at chapel time. i ss : nrvin snnkp nt the work done by the state librarian ; . . i PUL1 INCREASE IS FACULTY Board of Education Decides to Add Fourth Instructor SCHOOL DRAWS IWANY FROM DISTANCE The Removal of the Eighth Grade Gives More Room for Commercial Courses Tt wns announced on last Mon- Hav that the Rnfird of Education worn uone uy me state uorarian ' at present and the new pians! bad decided to add another mem- . . .. . . Ilitirto tha fniMiltv of the nicn school. The Board will employ the new teacher for part time, if nnssihle. or full time. It is honed that this addition to the teaching: office room on the second floor will continue to be used as library and typewriting room, for the present at least. These proposed changes will make it possible to accommodate extra classes, anu will relieve the crowded condi tions in the study room. The eh.inirpa will also make it un- n.wsnrv to mirehase seats for . . i either the assembly room or ciass rooms. w now ready ior me wuir, m the year. Those who have kept which works toward the estab . .!i.U 4-1.. ortrtiotu ukii-1 ... - intoucn wiui uic bvli " .nlshment of county libraries in know that in past years one of 0regon Miss Marvin.8 taIk the strongest features of the with itg piimpses 0f yT splendid school has been the literary s0 1 work and its inspiriting messaRe l, .inla onnprviainn (if, 1.1 . . i ... cietv wuift, u.mu oi tne times was a real treat ior , ... ..:..D.mtt Miss Kennon and v..l u.. .j u..j Monday. The students will now Missiaiivi- uuui lacuuy aim siuueui uuuj. i - ,. . , .. a t-Us. ono mom. . . , . .. , ihe ah e to adiust more satistac- Jlr. rJuuer, auu me ca...v xhe remainder ot the flay was ; . , . o . . . . T in v Tnir s1 h i it'ts. i;uia?fs ui spent by Mis. Marvin in mspec-, . m VetimMv rUKJkLu are most tho nam trnininnr ephnn hi fl Iff, Lilt ut uiuiiiii uvu""i c! and thp rpmndelpd lihrarv. Miss illt Jv.v... w.-w W place hist Monday with the follow- Marvin as a member of the board nig results: President, Harold 0f agents was particularly Rmiamin; Vice-President, Laura i pleased with the growth of the dii. Ti-oaanrer. Clarice Oaks; ! cpV,nol well as the improve-sphoo n i IT" 1 1 MnTVinalrl- Rpr. I (. nr.M,"r.mnnf MnnV of I TiiTQntll.oirrht geant-at-arms. Jack Wood; Yell the students had an opportunity thirty-eight per cent, of these are t.j r-nn1, Pfnmhanh At.h- mnnf tVio mioct of the f av at. frnm districts outsiae oi moil- lifaUCI, ilttllH uiuiuu.. w nidi nit juvu. . . - List of Persons Given Who Won at the Polk County Fair at Dallas ilHE Clll COUNCIL BELTS Adjourned From Tuesday Until Wednesday MINUTES READ-CU1S ORDERED Pi Railroad Refuses to light Up Station Grounds-Sidewalks To Be Built The common council of Mon mouth met Tuesday evening but there not being a quorum present adjournment was taken until Wednesday evening at s p. m., when all the members of the board were present. After the session was openen iur. uun-'t bers of the faculty are to have charge of the society work for the ensuing year. The student body election too i.Wiu..S uuH.u,.W uro ...... ".l .-J ..:-!,., minutes niWOVed. I) Is 88 force w 11 be received before next persons oi wonmoum nu - ' , m, , , m, ...... ... u ...inna nt the: listed below were read ana paj County Fair at Dallas last week: Fruit Best Collection Jelly -Second, Mrs. Bursell. TW Collection Canned Vege tables-First, Mrs. Thomas Ed- needed. Thirty-Eight Per Cent of Student Are From Other District The enrollment of the high is now seventy-four. or more than letic Manager, Harry Brookhardt; Editor of Norm. Frank Brum baugh; Executive Committee, Chad. C. Newhouse, Neta Waller, luncheon in the Dormitory. THE DELPHIANS. uaugu, uawvuw.v The onenintr meeting ui ,,. , c i Chad. C. Newhouse, Neta Waller, I wag hed Friday even. j County High School Augusta Baker; Lyceum Course Atashort busi- though the student rVmmirtPP F.theliane McDonald, iing, otp.;:: ,u ml, nffiners S resident of another c lViil"vvvv - tl , Ethel Buell, W. C. Hoppes; Social fnmmittpe. Fav Barnes, Thelma Reed, . Beuna Temple, If. t. Reusser, Mrs. J. C. Wheeler; Business Manager of the Norm, Harold Tallman. Miss Arbuthnot and President Ackerman lectured before the Wasco County Teachers' Institute at The Dalles, which was held on September 28, 29, 30. The Industrial Club of the Monmouth training school, under the efficent direction of Mr T. H nilmnre Head of the Department of Science, made a most excellent showing at the Countv Fair. The voung people are to be congratulated on their success, especially in the number of prizes won. The prize win ners and the list of prizes follows: Club, Everett Evans, 2nd, corn, Earl Conkey, 1st, spuds; Manley Arant, 5th, garden; Bruce Rogers, 4th, pigs. Div. 1. Wil lie Harvie, 5th; Bruce Rogers, 6th; Div. 2. Una Winegar, Bak ing, 5th. Juvenile. Hprbert Powell, pop corn. 1st- Manlev -Arant. Hub- K-irii uoU Av - Tao1 F.d wards, ouaati, wi, Bird house, 4th; Willie Haryie, 2d best packed standard box of apples; Hugh Bell, 1st, White Leghorns; Mildred Buchanan, 4th, bread; Dorotha Brewster, 4th, canning; Mildred Buchanan, 5th. layer cake. Stock Judging. Everett Evans lst;Wendall Van Loan, 2d; Bruce Rogers. 6th. John Henkle, 8th. Thp nnVpa amount tO about $40,00 in cash. On Wprlnosdnv the reading desk moria (mm fpntral Ameri can mahogany was used in the assomkiw -f. 4-v,o firar time. The material for this was donated by - . i. U A Mr. H. C. Ostien, Head oi u mouth. According to the School T.nw the school attended draws the regular allowance from the Fund al- may be a f Qndthnr enmmunitv. ness meeting the new "icers Qf these students Belle McAUis took their respective chair ,C fQhr lIolloW, isa Senior; Ellen Jackson, President; SjmeM rrfUl . , .. v: T)w.eiHinf k nun Anaerson, viwi iiuv.., Williams, Secretary; Dorotny Bengston, Treasurer; aiona Green, Sargent-at-arms. Following this meeting tne ini tiation of the one hundred new u aU nlaee. As the secret rites of initiation pro ceeded, these new candidates convinced the audience thnt they posessed many talents and were unequaled as entertainers When the last solemn vows had been taken, the new Delph.ans and members of the Faculty were welcomed at an intorma. ir tion. , . , Great plans are oeing for a successful years' work m this society. Postoffice Burglarized mL- HTnnmnilth' COStofflCe WaS 1 lie iii"""1 , . , visited again Wednesday by some who entered by pry.n n the-door between the offic "iJ" . , i . tvti-dnre was and the loDuy. made by forcing the door with a ma . y4,.,.Sns that were taKen . The door was found open yt , D0Stmast- entranceo .; jer er" f to the office who "I Vhi Se postmaster was on thought the P kageg the inside. ' v p k had been opened bu t Mr. r didnotknowwneu,. ; Ip ha been broken open with- FOR SALE . n hnuuut - , Department of Mathematics, and j barg MonfflOUth, Ore, tile workmansh n was Qone Wilson of Fairview, Raymond Stenback of Summit, Lu Ruggles of Pendleton, Harry McCoy ot Hoskins, Irene Hagenbuch of Parker, Helen Scott of Lyle, Washineton, and Ted McKenzie of Airlie, are Juniors; Cora M. Scott of Lyle, Washington, Oeorge and Clarence Walker of Salt Creek, Gail Hildebrand ot Jf air- view, Alice Hamm of Halfway, and Iva Crabtree of Fir Grove, .n Qnnhmwires: Gladys Wilson of Fairview, Bruce Wheeler of The Dalles, Ruth Walker of Salt Creek, Milton Simon of biKins, ImogeneC. Richards ot lnoe Frieda Powell of Coch ran, Beatrice fierce oi uuu County. Laura Larson of Cooper Hollow, Oliver r. nan oi uu a William Crabtree of Fir Grove, Alice Comstock of Anti- 0Ch LorenaBurtofUaKiana.anu Veda Boeugher of Crabtree, are Freshmen. Change in CI... Room. Will Relieve Crowded Condition The commercial classes of the l:v, i,,.ni will use the room va cated last Monday by the seventh and eighth grades wnen urey; were taken to the normal build ing Last year it was necessary for the classes in bookkeeping j nmanshiD to work and re- cite in the assembly room during the study periods, inepropou change will provide a separate room for the commercial work, and will put an end to the dis turbance of study periooa uy Imitations. Tables and chairs will v---- . , ..,b- be moved into tne room una A local carpenter has contracieu 'to furnish the laboratory room m .i.. KOCOment with small tables u-f ctndents m the science ' . , 0 work in Dairs. The 49tf Classes u'"j -- wards. Club Frojkcts Corn-Everett Evans, second. Potatoes-Earl Conkey, first. Gardening-Man ley Arant, fifth Pig Raising-Division 1-Bruce Rogers, fourth; Willie Harvey, fifth. Pig Raising-Division 2- bruce Rogers, sixth. Baking Club Project-Una Winegar, fifth. Booths Class C, schools of more than 5 rooms-Monmouth, third JUVENILE CONTEST Popcorn Class B-Herbert Powell, first. Hubbard Squash Class A-Manley Arant. fourth. Bird Houses r.lrisa A -Glen Harmon, first. Class B-Neal Edwards, fourth. Best Packed Standard box of Apples Class A-Willie Harvey, second. Poultry. Classes A and B White Leghorns-Hugh Bell, first. , Bread Class B-Mildred Buchanan, fnnrth. Canned Fruits and Vegetables Class B-Dorothy lirewster, fourth. Layer Cakes Class B Mildred Buchanan, fifth. Manual Training One-Room Schools-Glen Har mon, first; Frank McEldowney, second; Carl Dodson, third. Stock Judging Contest Everett Evans, first; Wendall Van Loan, second; Bruce Rogers, sixth; John Hinkle, eighth. Mangels T. J. Edwards, first Largest Squash Mrs. Bursell, first. Cabbage C. C. Marks, second.' AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS Field Corn Stalks Evan Evans, second. Table Beets Mrs. Bursell, first. For Sale Will sell, cheap for cash, a good driving horse, buggy and hacK Also grain and hay. Mrs. Nfttie S. Boche. ment recommended by the audit ing committee: ON GENERAL FUND Ort-Kon Tower Co., street li)jht..$fi0.50 J. F. Mon-land, marshal's salary. 15.00 D. E. Stitt. recorder's fees, nrnney expended for city Total ON ROAD FUND Allen Johnson, piece of IhihI $10.00 OK WATER FUND Oregon Power Co., dec. power. .$ 63.20 Ore. Power Co., paym't. motor. 25.00 Winecar & Lorenee, pipe, fixtures 78.39 J. F. Moreland, water supt 4!UKi D. E. Stitt, col. water rents.... 7.50 Total In the matter of collecting u-ntpr- rents, the clerical work having been almost doubled by the installation of meters ana added water patrons, the recorder asked and received a raise or. $2 GO per month. The city recorder was men author ized to order twenty-five 3-4 Nash meters and a half dozen meter bottoms, A communication was then read from Supt. F. L. Burckhalter, of the S. P. railroad, refusing a re quest to light up the station grounds. The council then took up the petition of Mrs. C W. Stengel and 38 others and granted the request for a regulation light at the junction of Jackson ana col lege streets. In the matter of sidewalks ordered in it was decided to have them built, SCOVILL-OAKES a - tu VtAma ft tha bride's aunts in Portland occurred the marriage of Miss Sylvia uanes io Mr E. H. Scovill, Monday, . September 27, 1915. Only a few relatives and friends were pres ent and immediately after the eeremonv Mr. and Mrs. Scovill started for' Grants Pass where they will make their home. iney are both graduates oi me u. a. r. and Mrs. Scovill is a graduate of the Normal also. Mrs. Scovill was the guest of her sister, miss Clarice Oakes, Friday night who is attending Normal and who ac companied her to Portland, re turning bunaay. Drugstore Sold Vernon J. Brown of Independ ence has sold the- Red Cross drugstore to Arthur Graham, a r'. ...:n gentleman from umoy, wnu win take possession today or about Oct. 1. Mr. Brown expects to go to Portland and attend a mea-. ical college his inclination Deing to practice medicine. He re turned home Wednesday from a visit to the coast wnere ne went on account of asthma. Mrs. Brown will visit her mother here for a couple of weeks and then join her husband m roruanu. ur HEATING STOVESeteeb Home FumishetSi lndependenCe, Oregon. ,T WILL pay 'ou 10 see NOTICE.-