No. 10,071
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE '
First National Bank
At Monmouth, in the State of Oregon, at the close of business,
on May 12,1919.
RESOl'STES
1. Lont nd discounts flH0,362.Sl
2. Overdrafts, secured ; unsecured I3.8C0.54 SS60.51
5. I'. S. bonds: (other than Liberty Bonds but including U. S. cer
tificates ofindebtedneM.)
a U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value) 115,000.00
6. Liberty Loan Bonds
a Liberty Loan Bonds, 3J, 4 and 4 per cent, unpledged ' 7,700.00
7. Bonds, securities, etc. (other than U. S.)t
Securities other than U. S. bonds, (not including
stocks) owned unpledged 60,937.76
Total bonds, securities, etc other than U. S 60,937.76
8. Stocks, other than Federal Reserve Bank Stock 60.00
9. Stock of Federal Reserve bank (59 per cent of subscription) .... 1,200.00
10. a Value of banking house 9,000.' 0
11. Furniture and fixtures ,, 3,1'.. 70
12. Real estate owned other than banking house 2,757 01
13. Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank 18.255.28
15. Cash in vault and net amounts due from national banks 53,805.15
16. Net amounts due from banks, bankers and trust com
panies, other than included in Items 13, 14 or 15 3,498.23
Total of items 14, 15, 16, 17, and IS 57,303.38
19 Checks on banks located outside of city or town of reporting
bank and other cash items 208.62
20. Redemption fund with U. S, Treasurer and due from
U. S. Treasurer 750.00
21. Interest earned but not collected, (approximate) on Notes
and Bill Receivable not past due 1,017.90
22. War Savings Certificates and Thrift Stamps Actually Owned 12S.V6
23. Other assets, if any 13,600 00
Total ,fo25,;.63
LIABILITIES.
24. Capital stock paid in $ 30,000.00
25. Surplus fund 10,000.00
26. a Undivided profits 14,984.69 '
b Less current expenses, interest and taxes paid .. 3,516.18 11,468.51
27. Interest and discount collected or credited, in advance of
maturity and not earned (approximate) 994.60
SO. Circulating notes outstanding 15,000.00
35. Cashier's checks on own bank outstanding 10,045.15
Total of Items 32, S3, 34 and 35 10,045.15
Demand deposits: (other than bank deposits) subject to reserve
(deposits payable within 30 days)
$6. Individual deposits subject to check 206,770.58
37. Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days (other than for
money borrowed) . ; 15,847,62
Total of demand deposits (other than bank deposits) subject
to reserve, Items 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, and 41 222,t18.20
Time deposits subject to Reserve (payable after 30 days,
or subject to 30 days or more notice, and postal savings) :
42. Certificates of deposit (other than for money borrowed) 24,301.23
56. Liabilities other than those above stated 840.00
Total... 1325,267.69
State of Oregon, I
County of Polk, j 88
I, E. L. Kilen, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
E. L. KILEN, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of May, 1919.
WALTER G. BROWN,
Notary Public,
My commission expires September 22, 1920.
CorrectA ttest
Ira C. Powell )
J. B. V. Butler Directors.
I. M. Simpson ) .
Miss Bessie Graham who taught
this year in Corvallis, will teach in
Portland next year.
Mrs. Mary Stalling of Independ
ence died May 15. She was 41 years
of age. -
D. L Keyt was over from Salem
Wednesday renewing aftiuaintancea
with our citizens.
The State Rural Carriers associa
tion will meet in Independence La
bor Pay.
Evangelical Church Notes
Sunday, May 25. Sermon at 11.
Subject: "Compensations of
Christian Disripleship".
At 8 p. m. Subject: "Choosing
the Narrow Way".
Sunday School at 10. Y. P. A.
at 7:15 p. m. Mid-week Bible
study and prayer, Wednesday, 7:30.
Baptist Church Notes
Sunday, May 25. 10:00 Bible
School. 11:00 Morning worship.
Sermon: "Did Men Come from
Monkeys? or Evolution, Christian
as well as Scient ifio."
8:00 Evening Song.
Thursday, May 29, 2:00 p. m. ,
the ladies will meet with Mrs. John
Scott.
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Polk county Porr ona Grange is
scheduled to meet in Monmouth,
Saturday, May 24.
Denzel Moore left last week for
Washington where he has secured
work. He will remain for the sum
mer at least.
Misses Maggie and Allie Eutler
are spending the week in the capi
tal city visiting friends and attend
ing sessions of the Rebekab Assem
bly. 1
Dean Todd was a Salem visitor
Thursday.
In The Spring
the matrons thoughts
lightly turn to
Wall
Paper
We have seasonable
patterns at prices to
'suit all.
Paint
A small investment
will freshen floors
and woodwork.
Perkins' Pharmacy
If we haven't got it
we'll get it Ask us.
Dell Tedrow and Harold Price of
Elkins were among the speakers at
the at the State Sunday School con
vention held in Corvallis last week.
30 districts and towns outside ' of
Corvallis were represented. Perry
Chandler of Prairie City was chojen
president of the association for the
coming year, Dr. Earl Else of Port
land, vice-president; Dr. Frank
Brown of Salem 2nd vice-president;
Rev. W. W. McHenry, recording
secretary; and N. R. Parks, Port
land, treasurer.
C. H. Parker returned this week
from a long winter trip into Ne
braska and South Dakota.
Dr. Thompson's examination
is as perfect as skill, science
and years of experience can
devise. A specially ground lens
for each individual case. When
your oculist fails, consult him
Next visit, Tuesday, June3. Green
hotel, all day. 2t
Robert Strong is in Monmouth
visiting with his parents.
WANTED To list a few dairy
farms and prune orchards. Joe
ohaw, Dallas, Oregon,
The Monmouth Cooperative Ship
ping Association will save farmer's
money in the sale of livestock. Ship
with us and cut out middleman's
profit. U you have stock to ship
notify G. T. Boothby, Mgr. , tf
Mrs. F. G. Davidson is in Port
land this week undergoing a surgi
cal cperation'in one of her knees.
She is reported as getting along
nicely. , .
D. C. Walker 'and M. G. Raney,
prominent citizens of Buell were
visitors in Monmouth Tuesday., ar
riving in time to take" in the I. O.
O. F. work Monday night. They
'ere among the many three linkers
to attend Grand Lodge in Salem this
week.
Mrs. Orville Butler, Dr. Price
and Mrs. Cornelius attended I. 0.
0. F. doings in Salem Tuesday
night.
The Bowersox and Pember fami
lies have changed residences and
each is now located in a new home.
Monmouth Heights
Riddell Brothers are'sowing some
sweet clover seed,
W.J. Felger of Dallas, a Nursery
agent was in these parts Wednes
day. !
Mabel and Dorris Riddell, Mrs.
D. M. Calbreath and Amanda Ham
ilton were guests of Mrs. Dwight
Hoag of Salem Saturday.
Fishback Brothers and Misses Ina
and Leona Fishback motored to Sa
lem Sunday and attended church,
then or. to Silverton and returned
home in the evening.
Dow Hamar spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Johnson of Inde
pendence. " ,
Miss Fern Johnson of Indepen
dence was a guest of Mrs. Mamie
Johnson and she also attended the
Basket Social at the Antioch School
Tuesday.
Miss Marjorie Holman returned
home Monday.from Wasco, Sher
man county, where she has tiught
a successful term o f school,
The Antioch School closed Tues
day with a program in the morning
and a basket dinner at noon. There
was a large attendance and all re
port a very enjoyable time. Miss
Bessie Haisington of Lcwisville was
the teacher.
James and Grover H inkle and
Leonard Comstock of Monmouth
were in attendance at the close of
the Antioch school Tuesday.
Jacob' Smith and son Fred and
wife of Monmouth were on the
Heights on Tuesday.
Some Specials From our Grocery De
partment Should Interest You
Knipsons Stringless beans, highest grade 4 cans for 25c
Wheat Savers (wheatlesi craokrs) 10 kg Co
lleini Beefsteak Sauce Mc bottle 18o
Aunt Jemima's Pancake Flour ' pkg 15c
Standard Tomatoes 2js can lfic
Crystal While Soap 4 bars for 25c
Del Monte Red Piementos .... 7tox can lie
Onarga Corn, sweet and te.ider 6 cans for $1.30
Apples gallon can 45c
Karo Syrup, amber color .... 52,1b can $4,35
Sunbrite Cleanser ' 4c
Pearline l'r'0 pkg 7c
Swift's Pride washing powder .... lltipkg 5c
Peet's Mechanics Soap, glycerine and pumice 8c
Folger's Bnking Powder 16ot 50c
Cleveland Baking Powder, ... 8oi 25c
Miller Mercantile Company
Sia popular tloreti Monmouth, Ntwbr, Yamhill, McMinntilU, Sheridan and Dayton
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YOU can make your farm produce moreat Its,
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furnishes power for many other farm jobs.
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There's an Oliver No. 7 Plow
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f Just as the Fordson tractor gives ideal power, the
Oliver plow means ideal plowing. It is scientifically
designed for tractor service and is backed by a half
century of experience in making plows. It buries all
trash and weeds at the bottom of the furrow
maintains an even depth of furrow and is controlled
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makes.
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L C. PRICE, M. D..
Office and residence
Kurre Apartments
Phone 1903,
Monmouth and Independence
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U.T.I Monmouth Uv. lndep.nj.net
6.50 a. m. North Bound 7.3(1 a. m.
1.50 p.m. " " 2.25 p.m.
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GRAHAM A'SON Proprietor.
WALTER G. BROWN
Representing the
"PENNSYLVANIA"
Fire Insurance Co.
of Philadelphia
Notary Public
Blank Deeds, Mortgages, Etc.
Swope &L, Swope, Lawyers,
I, O 0. F. Bldg. y
Independence
First National
Bank
Monmouth, Oregon
Capital. $30,000.00
Surplus and Undivided Profits... $19,000.00
Interest paid on time deposits. Investment seenri
ties for enstomers. Traveler's checks. Telegraphic transfers
We are prepared to take care of your banking business.
- Ira C. Powell, President E. Li Kilen, Cashier
' Emma M. Parker, Assistant Cashier
DIRECTORS-J. B. V. Butler, Chairman, I. M. Simpson
' Wm. Riddell, Robert Steele, Ira C. Powell
FmsTMnomBANK
Monmoulh
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