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A New Thrill In the Literature of
the Great War
Perilou$ Adventures of a Plucky American Boy Who
Joined the British Patrol Fleet and Went Out
HUNTING U BOATS
No. 1. Driving a Submarine Into the Chain Nets.
"Some bubble, a greasy patch-that all!" "Submarine
off the starboard bow, sir. Shall I fire?" The U boat that
reaJy was an E boat
No. 2. Life In the M. L' (Motor Launches).
Cruising at night in utter blackness. Liable to be shot to
pieces by friendly batteries if late in home port. Mine
sweeping of Gallipoli. Fighting off Turkish planes with rifles.
No. 3. A Motor Launch Raid Off the Belgian Coast
By night the submarine chasers cross the mine fields, fire
on German gunboats and escape. How the Germans got
the range. (-
No. 4. The Dangers of Dover.
Aeroplanes bombard the town. What happened toone de
stroyer. Dinner with officers, later torn to death. "Neu
trals" who lay mines in British harbors.
BE SURE TO READ
SEA SLUG STOHIES
Himes Engineering Co. ! V. 0. BOOTS
Surveying and Platting j Fjrq Life and Casualty
INSURANCE
Losses Promptly Paid
Estimates furnished on Drainage
and Irrigation Work.
Phone 502.
Dallas, Ore.
First National Bank
Monmouth, Oregon
Paid Capital, $30,000.00
Surplus & Undivided Profits, $18,000.00
Established .... 1889.
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, ROBERT STFKLE, Wm. R1DDELL,
J. B. V. "BUTLER, IRA C. POWELL.
CITY MEAT MARKET
Geo. Sullivan, Prop.
Fresh and Smoked Meats
Ham, Bacon, Boiled Hams, Minced Haim, Bologna. Etc
Fresh Fish on Fridays
The highest cash price paid for poultry, veal and all kinds
of hides. Free delivery. Phone 2302
Local Brevities !
IL-im inn, Iftrjj
J. K. Sears of Salem was a vis
itor in Monmouth Monday.
Trunks, Bags, Suitcases. Moore
and Walker, Independence, Ore.
Miss Zora Powell of Spokane,
Washington, is visiting in Mon
mouth with relatives and friends.
Mrs. W. W. Newman and Mrs.
M. S icre went to Portland Sat
urday to attend meetings, re
turning Monday.
Miss Frances Qiisenberry of
Harrishurg is visiting in Mon
mouth with her brother, P. D.
and with friends.
Mrs. Lee accompanied her
laughter Mrs. Belle McNightand
laughter to Albany on the way
to their home, at Halsey.
Pictures framed to order, new
line of up to date moulding,
Moore & Walker, Independent:0,
Oregon.
Francis Arant has succeeded
Earl Conkey as assistant ticket
dispenser and underlord of the
cargoes at the depot.
Company L still lingers at
Clackamas and Grover Hinkle
and Stanley Evans were among
the boys to pay another last vis
it to the home folks Sunday.
Mrs. F. G. Pavidson and
daughter left for Spokane, Wash.
last Saturday for a visit extend
ing over a month.
We have a slightly used Quick
Meal Range, A snap for you. Do
not let it go by. Moore & Walk
er, Complete Home Furnisners.
A. N. Poole and family autoed
to Banks Saturday and returned
with Mrs. Poole's niece, Mrs.
Fay Irwin and daughter for a
visit here.
Buy the wife a Hoosier Kitch-
Cabinet. It saves miles of steps,
Sold on easy payments. Moore &
Walker, Complete Home Furnish
ers, Independence.
E. J. Himes, city engineer of
Monmouth, who has been ap
pointed a lieutenant of U. S. en
gineers has received notice to re
port for a three month drilling
period at Vancouver Barracks
beginning Sept. 1.
There will be no preaching
sevice in the morning. Bible
School at the regular time.
In the evening the Christian
Endeavorers will have charge of
the evening service. A field
worker from Portland will speak.
Remember Mother's or Fath
er's birthday with a nice easy
Rocker, we have a number of
good designs to select from.
Moore & Wafker, Complete Home
Furnishers.
Mrs. Ethel Livingood is here
from Portland visiting Mrs. G.
W. Baun and other friends. She
is an employee of Lipman and
Wolf's in Portland.
The adjourned session of the
city council set for Saturday
night was again adjourned to the
following Tuesday night for lack
of a quorum. Only the recorder
and Alderman Hampton were
present .
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THIS war is awakening men to the truth about a lot
of things besides Preparedness and chewing to
bacco is one of them. Soldiers are strong for VB Cut
and the facts are right before you. These shreds are all
tobacco, no gummy sveetching rVA tobacco more sap
in the leaf than in ordinary tobacco by a long shot.
That's why it's so satisfying and so economical a little
bit goes a long way. ;
MaJe r WETMAN-BRUTCI COISPAItT, 1107 BreaoV.r. Htw Tark City
Second Hand Goods
J. D. Stevens
Second Hand Store
Main St north of lumber yard
Monmouth Grange 476
Meet the Second Saturday In Each
Month at 10:30 A. M.
Public Program at 2:30 p. m, to which
visitors are welcome.
P. 0. Powell, Master.
Miss Magcir Butler, Sec.
A. N. Halleck buys junk of all
kinds ' and pays highest cash
prices. 2Gtf
A. Maybee, the Dallas well
driller, arrived in town with his
outfit Mon lay noon and set it up
on a lot which the city has bar
gained for on the north end of
W. J. Mulkey's residence prop
erty. Mr. Maybee had just com
pleted a well at Polk station and
made his haul to Monmouth from
that place. Mr. Maybee' ha3 an
outfit capable of going to any
depth and says he has never yet
got to a place where it wa3 im
possible for the .machine to go
any deeper. .
DR. J. 0. MATTHIS
PHYSICIAN a SURGEOS
PHONE NOS.
OFFICE 2M
HOUSE - . 2304
L. C. PRICE, M. D.
Main street, west
of Lumber Yard.
Phone 4302
INSURANCE
Fire and Automobile
A. M. Arant
t
Rev. Harold Humbert who
preached in the Christian church
for the past two Sundays, will
preach next Sunday in Portland
and the Snnday after in Oakland,
California, and following that
will preach at Pomona, Californ
ia, where he has a position as
instructor in Pomona college. He
is a bright young man and made
many friends during his brief
stay in Monmouth,
E.K. PIASECKI
Attorney at Law
G20 Mills street
Dallas, Oregon
Monmouth
Oregon
Evangelical Church
Rev. H. Schuknecht of Port
land, Presiding Elder of the
District, will preach Saturday
evening at 8 o'clock.
Sunday School 10 A. M.
Worship and sermon at 11 A,
M.
Preaching by Rev. Schuknecht,
Communion service in connection
wjth this service.
Young People's Alliance, 7 P.
M.
Evening service, 8 P; M.
A cordial invitation is extend
ed to all.
Mrs. E. A. Babb is back from
an eight week's visit with her
son at Hood River. While walking
along the highway there on her
way to church, she was picked
up by Mr. and Mrs. Billy Sunday
and given a ride in their auto,
which experience Mrs. Babb
cherishes as a notable one in her
life.
Having concluded the school
ing of their daughters who are
of Normal age, Mr. and Mrs. D.
L. Keyt have moved to Salem,
taking their departure Thursday.
Sorry to have them go. The
house they vacated will be occu
pied by H. Coats and family.
Surveying i and Subdividing
Prompt service, work guaran-
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cea.-wmes engineering com
pany, Dallas, Ore.. Phone 502.
The Oregon
Agricultural College
Where trained epeoiallile with modern lab
oratories nd adequate equipment glra In
struction trading to collegiate degrees ia the
following schools:
AGRICULTURE, with IS department)
COMMERCE, with 4 departmental
ENGINEERING), with t department!, In
Ming OH, Electrical, Highway, Industrial
Arta, Irrigation, and Mechanical Engineering;
rORESTBT, lucluding Logging Engineer
lag; HOME EOONOMICS, with I major depart
ments, including training In Ilia Praotlca
House;
MININO, with thru department!, blad
ing Chemical Kngineerlng;
PHARMACY.
THE SCHOOL OT MUSIC, offera Initia
tion In the prinripal departments of Total
and instrumental muale.
THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT, enrollen
1085 cadets in 1918 17, and won recommen
dation for 0 A, C. from tha Western Depart
ment of tha U. 8. War Department aa ona of
the fifteen "distinguished Inntitutlona" of
kighar learning. All eadeta will ha furnished
aomplete aniforme by tha U. 8. Oorernment
and the Junior mi aenior cadets, enrolled in
tha R. 0, T, C, will be gircn commutation for
ubalstence, aa well aa all transportation tnt
Sublicence at the all werka' Bummer camp.
REGISTRATION BEGINS OCTOBER I,
1917. Information on request, Address,
legistrtr, Oregon Agricultural College,
Oorvallli, Oregon.
ECONOMIC AND MILITARY
PREPAREDNESS
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