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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1916)
WALTER G. BROWN Sotarv Public Blank Deed. Mortgages. Etc. B. F. SWOPE, ttorney at Law and Notary Public. Home Phone: Office, No. 1320. Residence, No. 3712." Office in Cooper building, Independence. Oregon DR. J. 0. MATTHIS PHYSICIAN, SURGEON PHONE NOS. OFFICE HOUSE 2303 2304 Himes Engineering Co. Surveying and Platting Estimates furnished on Drainage and Irrigation Work. Phone 502. Dallas, Ore. V. O. BOOTS Fire, Life and Casualty INSURANCE Losses Promptly Paid Surveying and Subdividing Prompt service,' work guaran teed. -Himes Engineering Com pany, Dallas, Ore., Phone 502. L.C. PRICE, M.D. Main street, west of Lumber Yard. Phone 4302 W. F. SCOTT Contractor and Builder All kinds of Carpentering and Re pair work neatly done. Let me figure with you on that new building you are going to have built Monmouth Grange 476 Meets the Second Saturday in Each Month at 10:30 A. M. Public Program at 2:30 P. M to which viiitort are welcome. P. 0. Powell, Master. Miss Maggie Butler, Sec. Our Bargain Column FOR RENT CHEAP-Nice light house keeping rooms. Come and see them. Will rent to bovs or girls. If interested inquire at neraid office. Furnished rooms, House for rent Tnmn'w nf C. C Mulkey. 3t4 p Jersey milk cows for sale. Ap ply to Gordon Bowman. A great pleasure awaits you if you have never worn an Ameri can Queen corset Athletic cor sets a specialty. Call at Mrs. Roche's. 4ti n Wheat, oat and clover straw Octsa load. A. H. Craven. SALESMEN WANTED. Ev erywhere, to sell our complete ne of nursery stock. Write for Particulars. DONALD NURS LKY CO., Inc. DONALD, ORE. Miss Ellen Jackson, president of the Dormitory house officers, as a visitor here the past week-e"a- She came to install the oncers for the coming year, and JJe is teaching this year at Mc-Minnville. Common Council Notes Sidewalks occuDied a ,;, : ous position in the deliberations' of the common council at ;t i uiur meeting Tuesday night. Mayor, recorder, marshal! B.'i all councilmen except Lorence were present when the roll was cauea and the latter appeared la ter m me evening. The recorder submits of having posted Ordinance 1SG ana the same was accepted. Kesolution 210 was taken nn expressing the intention of the city to assess the cost of building sidewalks abutting the property 01 urace a. Quisenberry. A. B. Westfall, Chas. C. Lewis, E. d! Ressler, Mary A. Stine, Etta Dornsife. School Dist, 13, Cassie B. Stump, Orville Butler, the E vangelical Association .... i 44UVV Canning. Resolution was adopt ed. Resolution 211 was taken up. expressing similar intention to the property of P. H. Johnson, Elizabeth Ebbert and W. P. Scott and the same was adopted. Mrs. G. T. Beery presented a petition asking the council toa bate a nuisance consisting of a barn adjoining the G. T. Berry residence. On motion the mayor appointed councilmen Hampton, Ostien and Boothby as a commit tee to examine into said nuis ance. A motion also prevailed to pur chase the necessary supplies to move the three fire hydrants lo cated within the proposed pav ing. Notice to Rebekahs Members of Agate Rebekah Lodge are requested to be pres ent at the Hallowe'en party Thursday, October 19. Mina Cornelius. Sec. Christian Church Notes "This Grace Also," will be the subject next Sunday at 11 a. m. Every member of the church urged to be present as matters of special importance will be pre sented. Evening subject: "What Shall I Do With Jesus Who is Called Christ?" Bible School at 10 a. m. Endeavor at 6:30 p. m. Mid-week service Wednesday, evening. The public is cordially invited to attend these services. Mrs. H. C. Ostien has gone to Grants Pass. Tom Ostien is teach ing in that section and is at Grants Pass this week to attend an institute and Mrs. Ostien will visit with him while the institute is in session. To make the most of your time get a Good Alarm Clock I can sell you the best that is made, a time keeper that you can rely on and guarantee it against defects and imperfect workmanship. WALTER C. BROWN, , , ,.,. Perkins Pharmacy. Watch Repairer and Jeweler. Schaeffer Fountain Pen The latest and best. We sell it and recommend it. Come in and let us show you its points of superiority. WALKER'S BOOK STORE Mrs. Phoebe Wade left Tues day for Corvallis where she will visit with a daughter before re turning to her home at Browns ville. She has been at A. B. Morlan's for a few weeks past. ' Remington. Jr., typewriter for we. wuh carrying case. Almost' new. Inquire at this office. 6t4 ' 'Twinkle" Starr put in a few! days recently in Monmouth and vicinity. He was working for Mr. Dobell. Two new numbers in Ladies' Writing Desks just received. For something special in this line al ways consult Moore & Walker, complete Home Furnishers, In dependence. Mr. and Mrs. E. Hull of Cottage Grove were visitors this week at A. N. Halleck's. Mrs. Hull is a niece of Mr. Halleck's. Howard Morlan, "Chub" Do bell, Floyd Wiliams and Joe Clark were pleasure visitors at Salem Sunday evening. Monmouth Boy Scouts are to have a Council of elders, a meet ing to organize the same to be held Friday night The boys have no scout master yet but will make a choice in a short time. The scouts are all interested in their work and a successful year is apparently ahead of them. Congoleum rugs in attractive patterns, 3x4 1-2, $1.00; 3x6, $1.25;41-2x6, $1.95; 9x12, 2-piece congoleum rug, $8.00. Moore & Walker, Complete Home Furnish ers, Independence. The office of the Herald was movec) on Monday of this week from the Boulden building to its new quarters. The Boulden building, we understand is to be occupied by Mrs. Brewster and Mrs. Eggleston as a restaurant. The Grange holds its regular meeting at their hall Saturday, business meeting at 10:30 with a grange dinner at noon. The after noon program begins at 1:30 and consists of musical and educa tional numbers. The public is cordially invited to the program. Just room enough for two more girls wishing to do light house keeping. Mrs. W. H. Mack. 4t Miss Mabel Smith spent the Institute vacation with her grand mother in Dallas. Word was received here this week of the death of Mrs. Wm. Archer at Lake View, her death occurring October 3rd. Mrs. Archer is better known to Mon mouth people as Miss Mabel Snelling. She is a graduate of the Normal. No details as to the cause of her death were received. Heaters, Heaters, a very at tractive line at medium prices. Moore & Walker, Complete Home Furnishers, Independence. Lloyd Waller of Corvallis was a visitor in Monmouth this week. Ted McKenzie of Airlie was a Monmouth visitor Tuesday. The amendments to be voted on at the coming election will be discussed at the Evangelical church next Sunday evening. An interesting time is anticipated and all are invited to attend and participate in the discussion. The Monmouth Co-operative Creamery appears to be getting to the front with both feet Dur ing August and September, the two lean months, locally in the dairy business this creamery paid 1 1-2 cents per pound over the market price. The company is in a flourishing condition, has sold nearly all of its stock and is growing both in the number of patrons and in amount of sales. On account of the excellent quali ty of its product its butter is in demand. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Baker of Newport have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lorence during the past week. Mrs. Baker came here from New berg Friday and Mr. Baker drove in Sunday from a hunting trip in northern California. They left Monday for their home. Earl White autoed to Yamhill Saturday evening after Mrs. White who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L Mur dock. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Scheible and Mrs. D. E. Stitt accompanied him on the trip. On Sunday, in company with Frank Murdock and Lee Griner, the men went hunting and succeeded in bagging fourteen pheasants. I Vote for I :R.W. Baker! 1 Justice of the Peace 4 NOTICE OF STREET ASSESSMENT Notice is hereby given that the Com mon Council of the City of Monmouth, Oregon are about to assess and deter mine the proportionate share of the to tal cost of the Improving of Powell St. from its intersection with East St to its intersection with Ecols St. in said city by building a concrete'sidewalk on the north side of said part of said street in front of the following abutting property thereto, to wit: The south 30 ft of the following lots; Lot 5, blk. 1, out lot 2, owned by Grace A. Quisenberry, Lot 6, blk 1, out lot 2, owned by Grace A. Quisenberry. Lot 7, blk. 1, out lot 2, owned by Grace A. Quisenberry. Lot 8, block 1, out lot 2, owned by Grace A. Quisenberry. and all of Lot 7, blk. 2, out lot 2, owned by A. B. Westfall. Lot 8, blk 2, out lot 2, owned by A. B. Westfall. Lot 5, blk. 2, out lot 2, owned by Chas. C. Lewis. Lot 6, blk. 2, out lot 2, owned by Chas. C. Lewis. And Jackson St from ita intersection with College St to the west line of lot 7 block 3. By building a concrete side walk along the north side of said part of said Jackson St abutting the follow ing lots, to-wit: Lot 7, block 3, owned by E. D. Res ler. Lot 8. blk. 3, owned by E. D. Resler. And College St from ita intersection with Jackson St to the center of lot 8, block 8, by building a concrete sidewalk along the west side of said part of said College St abutting the following de scribed premises, to wit: Lot 1, block 6, owned by Willis Dun- ton. The north half of lot 3, block 5, own ed by Mary A. Stine. And Jackson St from ita intersection with Knox St to the depot grounds and Knox St from ita intersection with Jackson St, to the south line of Lot 1. blk 8 by building along the south and west sides thereof a concrete cement sidewalk abutting the following describ ed premises to-wit:- Lot 2, blk. 8, owned by Etta Dorn sife. Lot 1, blk. 8, owned by Etta Dorn sife. And Powell St. from its intersection with Knox St. to its intersection with Warren St. by building along the North Side ui said part or said Powell ht. a concrete sidewalk abutting the follow ing described premises to-wit: Beginning at the N. W. corner of the intersection of Powell and Knox Sts. and running thence west 5 chains thence north 2 chains thence east 5 chains thence south 2 chains to the place of beginning, owned by school district No. 13. And Craven Street from iU inter section with Main St. to the south line of lot 6, out lot 10 by building along the west side of said part of said Crav en street a concrete sidewalk abutting the following described premise! to-wit: Lot 1, out lot 10 owned by The Evan gelical Association, Monmouth trustees. Lot 2, out lot 10 owned by The Evan gelical Association, Monmouth Trustees- Iot 4, out lot 10 owned by Alice Can ning. Lot 5, out lot 10 owned by Alice Canning, lat 6, out lot 10, owned by Alice Canning. And Monmouth Ave. from ita inter section with Jackson street to the south line of University out lot A, by building a concrete sidewalk along the north side of said part of said Monmouth Avenue, abutting the following describ ed premises, to-wit. Lot 2, blk 2. owned by Orville Butler. LotS, blk 2, owned by Orville Butler. Lot 6, blk 2, owned by Cassie B. Stump. Lot 7, blk 2, owned by Cassie B. Stump. Which total coat was $1211.90, that said sidewalks have been built by said City and that said Common Council will meet at the Council Chambers in the City Hull of the said City on the 24th day of October, 1916 at the hour of 7, p. m. thereof, for the purpose of ascertaining and determining the pro portionate share of said cost each of said lots and parcels of land shaH bear and to assess the same against said lots and parcels of land and to hear and di'termime all objections or remon strances, if any, to the assesssment of said costs which assessment shall be fi nal and conclusive. By order of the Common Council. WALTER G BROWN City Recorder NOTICE OF STREET ASSESSMENT Notice is hereby given that the Com mon Council of the City of Monmouth, Oregon are alwut to assess and deter mine the proportionate shuro of the to tal cost of improving Main St. from its intersection with College St. to its in tersection with Monmouth Ave. and Monmouth Ave. from its intersection with Main St. to the North line of R. M. Smith property by building a con crete sidewalk along the south and east side of said part of said Main street and Monmouth Ave. all located in said city of Monmouth, Oregon, in front of the following abutting property thereto, to-wit: North 2-3 of lot 3, blk. 11. owned by P. H. Johnson and Minnie Johnson. Lot 2, blk 11 except 24 ft. front and 82 J ft. back in the south east comer of said lot 1, owned by Elizabeth Ebbert. Lot 2, blk 11 owned by Elizabeth Eb bert And Broad St From ita intersection with Bently St to a point 28 ft north of the north line of lot 4, block 2, Bent ly'i addition by building a concrete sidewalk along the west aide of Said p artof said Broad street in the City of Monmouth and abutting on the follow ing described property, to-wit: Lot 4, blk. 2, tiently's addition owned by W. F. Scott And beginning at the N. E. corner of Lot 4 in said block 2 running thence west 70.29 ft. thence north 23 ft thence east 70.29 ft to the east line of said block 2 thence south 23 ft to, the place of beginning and owned by W. F. Scott. Which total cost $m4R and that said walki have been built by said City and that said Common Council will meet at the council chambers in the city hall of said city on the 24th day of October, 1916 at the hour of 7, p. m. thereof for the purpose of ascertaining and determining the proportionate share of said cost each of said lots or parcels of land shall bear and to assess the same against said lots or parcels of land and to hear and determine all ob jections or remonstrances, if any, to the assessment of said costs, which as sessment shall be final and conclusive. By order of the Common Council. WALTER BROWN, City Recorder
