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HOT WATER Bottles No home ii complete without on. We sell Wear-ever Rubber Lined Seamless Tried and tested and alwaya found satis factory. In sickness or health you can't get along without a hot water bottle. Perkins' Pharmacy. If we haven't got it we'll get it. Ask us. IOC I0OC 301 Local Brevities Ik 0000 J J. W. KirkTand of Independence celebrated his 91st birthday recent ly. William Riddell, Jr. is putting out 32 acres to prunes this winter, when the weather permits. Mrs. E.. W. Strong is visiting with relatives in Forest Grove and other points in the vicinity of Portland. Miss Helen Anderson, niece of Mrs. Mack, and formerly a Normal school student in Monmouth, was married recently at Clear Lake, Iowa. W. H. Ground has disposed of his property south of Monmouth and moved to Portland. On the proper ty is the mill formerly known as Burn's mill and it is reported the new owner, Sam Ray of Dallas, will fit it up to run as a chop mil!. A. H. Hanson is entertaining a brother-in-law this week. The Independence company of militia is working to get enough of a membership to'entitle it to a let ter in the state organization. One hundred members are required for this and local timber is being im portuned to join and help swell the ranks. Life is Too Short , To attempt to carry your own burdens. See Arant opposite Meat Market. , Nine room house and large lot for sale. Fine garden spot. Small barn on premises. Inquire of Dr. J. 0. Matthis, Salem, Oregon. 24-4t J. 0. MATTHIS, Physician and Surgeon. Office phone 573. Resi dence phone 596. Room 410, Salem Bank and Trust Bldg., Salem, Ore. E. K. PIASECKI, Lawyer, Dal las, Ore. Probating of Wills and Settlement of Estates a Specialty, tf Order your magazines of Mrs. E. R. Ostrom. Lowest prices and prompt and careful service, tf Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hoyser are! farm at East Independence. Harry Nelson writes from Berke ley, California, that he has received his discharge from the navy and ex pects to start home soon. The small son of Ray Adams who is an inmate of the state school for deaf is suffering from small-pox, tho at this writing is getting along nicely. There are a number o cas es among the children of the insti tution, but none are serious. Mrs. George Bethers writes her friend Mrs. E. R. Ostrom that she also is a grandmother since the 17th of January when a baby girl arrived at the home of her daugh ter, Mrs. Eudelle Norgaard of Port land. The lambing season is at its height now and farmers are reporting con siderable loss on account of the in cessant cold rains. R. W. Tavenner is taking a spe cial course at the U. of 0. It is reported that he has been wrestling with a siege of the mumps. Mrs. C. E. Stewart is caring for the two children of her son Carl Stewart of Qiehalis, Washington, as the children's mother is very ill in a sanitorium from the effects of the influenza. E. R. Ostrom visited the capital city Wednesday. The Social Hour Club will meet at the home of Mrs. A. A. Cattron Wednesday afternoon March 5. S. D. Percival of Madras, county clerk of Jefferson county was a vis itor with his mother Mrs. M. E. Percival, Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. Percival was for many years a resident of Monmouth and follow ed the newspaper profession. 0. A. Wolverton has been ap pointed chairman of Armenian drive which will be opened March 8 and 9. $400 is asked for. Will the party who took the pair of lineman's connectors from the fence in front of Denney's kindly return same to this office. William Leonard of The Dalles has been a visitor during the past week with his cousin, Chas. Leon ard in Monmouth. W. J. Mulkey has received his honorable discharge from the navy and is now attending the U. of 0, specializing in athletics and physi cal training. Miss Grace Graham went to Am ity last Thursday to attend the basket-ball games and to spend the week-end with Miss Wilna Dobell. W. H. Steinberg left Monday for Dufur, Oregon, to visit his daughter Amy who is reported quite ill of influenza complications. Ranie Burkhead was given his discharge from the navy while still in the East. He has secured a position as secretary to an architect for a construction company. The company's headquarters are at Boston and their specialty is Jarge school buildings. The C. W. B. M. wil! meet with Mrs. S. Ground, March 7. All are invited to come. Miss Geneva Sayre has returned to her school in Falls City. The in fluenza conditions in that city are much better and with theraising of the ban, school resumes. The Misses Hislop and Gaylord were week end visitors in Silverton. Continued from page 1 emony for the new officers opened the program which took place at the assembly. It was followed by a short address by the new presi dent, Miss Hanson. She pledged her support as well as that of the other officers, in society work, wel comed the new members and told of the purpose and helpfulness d. rived from society programs. Af ter a short business meeting and in itiation, the visitors and society members adjourned for a social time consisting of games and re freshments in charge of Miss Jennie Millican and Miss Helen Peck. The new officers of the Delphian Society are: President, Helen Hanson; Vice President, Daisy Slate; Secretary, Esther Booth; Treasurer, Vura Hudson; Sergeant-at-Arms, Ida Ol son; Reporter, Marian White. The Third and Fourth Grades in Independence held an informal pro gram Friday afternoon in celebra tion of Washington's Birthday. Songs, poems and stories from the week's study comprised the br'ef exercises. To Safeguard Your Health Keep your feet dry. Korry Krome leather taps are special tanned to resist dampness. Save your shoes your health and your money at one time. New Shoes I sell them in quality unsurpassed at reasonable prices. Let me overhaul your autc top and put It in shape lor mo;re service. Electric Shoe & Harness Shop R. J. E Vans, Prop. Harnesses Mended Shoes Repaired Bruce Rogers is among the boys in marine uniform on our Btreets this week. James Hinkle was among the soldiers to arrive in New York last week. If you need glasses for close work and distance, Twinsight will help you. They are mighty convenient and useful, because the visions are invi sibly united in one pair of solid len ses, with no seams to show they are bifocals. Consult Dr. Thompson about your eyes and have him show you these lenses on his next visit, Thursday, March 6, Local hotel. An item that will be of interest to Monmouth people is that a new rural route is contemplated out of Dallas. This to serve a territory to the northwest of Monmouth and a great deal of which can be better served from the Monmouth post office. To serve it will require the construction of some considerable distance of new road. E. L. Comstock spent Sunday with his family in Monmouth. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Chesebro have been entertaining a houseful of relatives consisting of daughters and grandchildren from Portland and Hie Dalles. Lieut. Floyd of Independence, escaped prisoner from Germany, who has been enjoying a furlough with Independence relatives, has gone to New York to await his discharge. Baptist Church Notes The Industrial Club of the Baptist church will meet in the church par lors, Thursday afternoon. All in terested in the work of the church are cordially invited to meet with us. Come early. Look for notice next week. . Evangelical Church Notes At 11 the W. M. S. will render a program consisting of short ad dresses, readings, a dialogue by four girls, special music and an ad dress on the condition and needs of the heathen world by Prof. Gilmore. Sunday School at 10. Y. P. A. at 6:45. Subject: "0 beying." At 7:30, Sermon by the pastor. Mid-week service, Wednesday 7:30. P. Conklin. Dont let a smooth tongued stranger persuade you that there is any kind of printing the Her ald Print Shop can not do. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Sunday School, - 10.00 a, m, Preaching Service, - 11.00 a. m. Y. P. S. C. E. Meeting, 6.30 p. m. preaching Service, 7 30 p. m. Prjver Meeting Wednesday 7.30 p. m obtained through tho 1 . patablUhod O. SWIFT 4 CO." a Mug quickly bought by Manufacturer . . . , Bend a model or aketehei an atc JE1 of your invention for FRCh MARCH and report on ffttnntability. W Jt ents or no fee. Write for Our i." " of 300 needed invention!. D. SWIFT & CO, patent Lawyers, tiuD.wna. 307 Seventh St., Washington, 0. C. SOME EXTRA GOOD VALUES , We wish to call your attentioim to anm prices from our grocery department.. These are not cut prices good for just a few tay, but our regular "price ruling while our present stocks are on hand. Most of these represent lucky purchases made possible by ample cap ital and a knowledge of market tendencies Miller'i Pure White Laundry Soap K bars for f .25 Swift's Pride Washing Powder . . lloi. pkg. .05 Pummo Soap', a glycerine and pumice hand soap .05 20-Mule Team Boraxo, quick grease remover, regular, size can .15 Schilling's Cleveland Royal Baking Powder lb. .25 Schilling's Cleveland baking powder 1 lb. .50 Lipton's Cocoa lb. .25 Golden West Tea 1 lb. .GO J lb. .30 (Vreo Kellogg'i Drinkot .25 Brown Rice, rice in its natural and most healthful form, lb, .13 Deschutes Rye Flakes, use Oregon products pkg. .22 White Star Tuna Fish, deviled, fine for sandwiches, 2 for .25 F.mpson's Snappy Sauce, large can 10 cts., regular sine .05 Heinr, Cream of Tomato Soup, extra lurge can .20 regular site .10 California Red Piementos 7J ox. can .13 Frei's Creamed Horseradish, 8 o. glass jar .13 Split Peas .. lb. .15 Star, Horseshoe, Climax tobacco, next stock will be higher, lb. 70 Miller Mercantile Company Sii popular itorm Monmouth, Ntwbtri, Yamhill, McMinnvilla, Sharidaa end Dajrtea THE THINGS THAT COUNT! JLiberty- Humanity-Justice-Right Living Holsum Bread! . Y . v . Good bread! Made of pure, wholesome materials- A plain loaf-the kind of a loaf that is made in tho homes of tbc country Plain Virtues-Plain Living-Plain Food-are the things that count and win out in the long run. IT HAS BEEN DEMONSTRATED. Cherry City Baking Co. Monmouth Highways Vol. Ill Monmouth, Ore.,. Feb. 28, 1919' No. 9 Written and Edited by Students of Monmouth High School M. H. S. has been showing its in terest in Basket Ball by making up for lost time. Both boys,' and girls' teams ' visited Amity Thursday night, leaving Monmouth about 5:30 p. m. Defeat met both teams, the score being 23 to 13 in favor of Amity boys; and 12 to 6 in favor of the Amity girls. Just waiti Amity will get theirs in the return game to be played on our floor, March 8. Neither boys nor girls are dis couraged, however, even if the Sheridan boys were lucky enough to "put it over" on Saturday night with a score in their favor of 13 to 8. M. H. S. girls were victorious over the Sheridan girls with a score of 8 to 5. A return game is to be Dlayed with Sheridan on their floor Friday, February 28. Somewhat encouraged by the girls' good luck, the M. H.S . boys entered into the spirit and fight of a game with Dal las, Wednesday night. Monmouth won with a score of 11 to 8. The Athena Society held its regu lar meeting Thursday at 7:30. After the business was completed the following program was rendered: Piano Solo Alma Bliss Reading Mary Cole Piano Duet Thyra Staats, Mar Address-Miss Hislop Violin Solo Beth Ostrom Reading Fannie Steinbcrge Piano Solo Ethelva Elkins Reading Dorcas Conklin . Ukulele Duet Helen Cornelius, Grace Graham. Owing to the basket ball game played at Amity last week the Y. N. O. A. were unable to hold their regular meeting. That means they will be all the better prepared next time. At 10:30 a. m. February 27, a very important Student Body meet ing was held. Reports from various committees were read and accepted, and track athletics were discussed. . Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Guthrie and daughters came from Corvallis Sat urday for a week end visit with H. E. Guthrie and wife. Hugh went on to Portland Saturday and visited his sister, Mrs. Mark Rickard at Portland Surgical Hospital where she recently underwent an operation for the removal of gall stones and appendix. Mrs. Rickard is doing nicely considering the seriousness of the operation. Mr. Bogert of Kings Valley was a visitor with Monmouth relatives last week end. Monmouth Heights Dave Dove purchased a horse of Fred Welch recently. Will Yeater of the Luckiamute passed over the Heights to Mon mouth on Wednesday. Ray Adams of Cochrane was here on business Thursday. John Moran and James Goodman of Monmouth were it the Fishback home on business Thursday after noon. , Mr. Oatmanformerlyof Rickreall but late of Portland, has rented the J. H. Moran farm and moved his family on to the same. P. L. Fishback had business in Dallas last Friday. W. J. Sanders of Dallas, travel ing salesman for the Raleigh Rem edies was in our midst on Friday last. Sam Morrison of near Monmouth was seen in this vicinity the first of the week. Mr. Comstock of Monmouth was on the Heights Sunday. Fred Welch and Lloyd Cody went to Independence and purchased a load of baled hay last Saturday, According to the terms of a bill passed by the present legislature county seats will be entitled to memorial momuments at the ex pense of the county. $5,000 is al lowed for this purpose from the general fund of the county. Edward Griffa, Sr. has returned from his visit in California. garet Deering