In The Spring
the mitroni thoughts
lightly turn to
Wall
Pap
er
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 W.
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Mrs. 0. A. Wolverton entertained
her brother, A. C.Staats of Airlie
at dinner Sunday.
. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pember, Sr.
of Parsons, Kansas arrived in Mon
mouth this week to spend the sum
mer, i
D. L. Williams of Porland called
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Sullivan of
McMinnville spent Decoration day
with Monmouth relatives.
Daniel Howell came down by
auto from Portland to spend Decor
ation day with his parents in Mon
mouth.
Mrs. A. N. Halleck after six
weeks of illness is convalescing
nicely,
Ora Crabtree and John Bailey
of Albany were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. C. C. Lee last week end.
Mrs. Sellers who has been attend
ing to her mother, Mrs. A. n.
Ha leek dunne her il net, has re
turned to her home in Banks.
We have contracted with Sher
man Clay Co. to handle their line of
Pianos and Pianolas. We are now
able to sell you any of the follow
ing instruments. Steinway, Weo
ber, Steck, A .B. Chase, Krakauer,
Estey, Kurtiman, Emerson, Stroud,
and Aldrich. Moore 4 Walker,
Complete Home Furnishers.
T. J. Pettit and wife of Vancou
ver, former residents were visting
in town Tuesday. (
A small family reunion was held
last week end at the Gentle ranch,
north of town. Mrs. Gentle's
sister and her husband, Mr. and
Mrs. Harper of Long Beach, Cal.
were the guests. Hjalmar and
Ermine Gentle of the university
and Miss Catherine of Albany were
home at the same time. Mr. and
Mrs. Harper returned to Portland
on Wednesday.
Dr. SnaDD who lives north of
Independence was in Monmouth
Wednesday looking up prospects
with a view to locating.
Maxwell Bowersox was here from
the 0. A. C. to spend Decoratiion
day with his parents. '
J. W. Pember who has been on
the coast for the past month in the
course of business, started for
Minnesota Saturday.
Mrs. E. B. Hamilton was over
from Dallas Saturday.' She says
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v. lj. i. napiain nammon may nui oe rc-
on relatives in Monmouth Thursday. ease(j from e hospital in San
Mrs. Harriet Richards came UD
from Multnomah to attend the high
school graduation exercises.
Call and ask about our easy pay
ments on Pianos and Pianolas.
Moore & Walker, Independence, Or.
Mrs. Ada Taylor and daughter
Irene of Portland spent the week
end with her mother, Mrs. 0. A.
Wolverton.
Chas. Stewart is sick and threat
ened with the influenza.
Arthur Burkhead came from
Camp Lewis to spend Memorial
day with his mother in Monmouth.
Miss Imoeene Richards of Mult
nomah is in Monmouth this week to
Bttpnd commencement exercises at
the high school.
"Lee Gaines and wife of Scio were
guests of the Lees Sunday.
Francisco until fall although at
present he is in Dallas.
Mrs. Amand Fennel, of Shan-
nondale, Mo. was a visitor this week
with jher fnephew, Chas. Leonard.
Her son, James Fennell, wife and
two children, accompanied her here
from Portland.
We take pleasure in informing
the nublic we have entered into a
contract with the Sherman Clay Co.
to handle their line of Pianos and
Pianolas. In a few days we will
have a line of instruments on the
floor and extend an invitation to
vnii to call and insrject our line.
Moore & Walker, Independence, Or.
Miss Clem McKinney has finished
her school duties at LaGrande and
will divide her vacation with her
sister Bernice in Monmouth and her
i. r .n:. '
parents ur -orvBmo
Still Saving Shoe Soles
, At The Old Stand
Bring in your work and it will be promptly
attended to.
We aim to so do our work that you muft be satisfied
ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP
Manager
Mr. Heitkamper, a student of
medicine at the university and a
companion of the Gentle boy was
a week end ,must ut the latter
home. Mr. Heitkamper said he
greatly enjoyed his first visit to a
real ranch.
The Bennett farm has 170 acres
and is reported to have been sold
for $16,000.
Miss Mamie Radabaugh enjoyed
a few days visit with her sister,
Hazel, who stopped off Thursday
night enroute from Eastern Oregon
where she had been teaching to her
home at Goshen.
Mrs. I. H. Loughary and infant
son came jup from lorval I is
Saturday for a visit at the Lough
ary home.
Mark Conklin, son of Rev, and
Mrs. Peter Conklin. came home
from Tacoma to spend theweek
end with his parents and sister.
Mr. Stombaugh has received his
discharge from the army and has
been visiting for the past week
with his wife!in this'city.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson and their
four fine boys of Portland autoed
down to spend the week end with
Mrs. Fergusons mother Mrs.
Aider son and they also visited Sat
urday afternoon at W. H. Mack s.
F; C. Davidson and daughter
were Portland visitors Saturday
and Sunday with Mrs. Davidson
who is in the Good Samaritan hos
Dital in that city recovering from
the effects of an operation. Mrs.
Davidson is getting along nicely
and will be home within a month
IraC. Powell has replaced his
Ford sedsn car with an eight cylin
der Studebaker.
Miss Wilda Elaine Fuller was a
Portland visitor Friday, stopping at
the hotel Portland.
W. J. Mulkey, Jr. was here from
Eugene to spend the week end with
his parents.
The regular meeting of the
Grange will be held a week from
Saturday. The prospects are fa
vorabli that Prof ., Brewster of the
0. A. C. Poultry Department will
be present and be the feature of
the program.
E. W. Strong disposed of his
Luckiamute valley farm this week
the purchaser being Harry glodgett
one of the well known King's Val
ley family. This is the farm which
Mr. Strong acquired from John
Denney in a trade for the hotel. It
includes $H acres. At the present
time there is auite a demand for
farm property In this section of the
Willamette valley
Miss Neta Waller has finished her
school duties for the year in the
Bunker Hill district at Marshfleld
and is here to spend her summer
vacation with her parents. She
arrived just in time to take charge
at the post office.
Boothby & Cheesebro take this
means of announcing their associa
tion in the real estate business.
They ask people who have property
to sell to list the same with them
and people in the market for pro
perty are urged to look over what
they have for sale.
I
Crepe de Chine Waists
.
We received this week a shipment of
crepe de chine waists from the factory of
Joseph Zukin & Sons. Colors are: while
apricot, flesh, mais, and salmon ae ft
These are well made from extra heavy
material and are very reasonably priced
at $5.25 to $8.75. m e
Miller Mercantile Company
Si popular ilonti Montaouth, Nowborf, Yamhill, McMlnnvlllo, Shsrldaa and Dajrtoa
G. E. Evans
FOR SALE
0. A. C. Stock
White Leghorn hatching eggs until the 15th of June at
$1.00 per 16. Young Leghorn cockerels, 2 months old, hatch
ed from selected layers whose dams laid from 240 to 256 eggs
in one year. Sired by a cock bird from the best hen in the 0.
A. C. pen of world champion layers at the Panama exposition;
also by a grandson of the best hen, A 27 at the 0. A. C. farm
whose record is 303 eggs in one year. If you wish breeding
stock that will upbuild the laying ability of your flock this is
the time and place to secure them. Come and select them
before June 15th. This gives you an egg laying strainr of 250
to 275 eggs a year which is exceptionally high .and found in
but very few flocks outside of the big poultry plants. Price
each $1.00, or 6 for $5.00
A few Barfed Rock cockerels, 2J months, hatched from
winter layers price, $1.00 each.
One yearling Barred Rock cockerel hatched from eggs,
high producers, direct from the College. He is an exception
ally fine bird and any one needing a cock' bird for next season's
breeding can not afford to pass him up. Price $5.00
A dandy good second hand buggy and harness for sale.
It has been used very little. Price $60.00, or will trade for
young cattle to the value of $50.00
A. H. Craven
Card of Thanks
We wish to thank the friends for
their assistance, for their flowers
and the many expressions of sym
pathy in our bereavement.
A. Parker and Family.
Baptist Church Notes
"Fisherman's Luck" is the sub
ject announced for Pastor E. B.
Pace's sermon Sunday morning
The evening subject will be"What
kind of a Christian are you?"
FOR SALE-A good so'id oak 8
foot Dining table. Jacob Smith.
FOR SALE-Oak cord wood, de
livered after July 1. J. E. Em
erson, tf.
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. Il you have stock to ship
notify G. T. Boothby, Mgr. tf
Try it on
fruit
Wben you hart hid to wnuuill; bnf
dir uocipected callers and coustltti
other intemipUoni, ud find yourvlf
2E
with 4 limited tints for wepttog tb
tveoiof m'i men you wud iot to tuuy
0udeorMrt,don'tyu1 6onlhiDMW,
delicious. od wboletOM,
Order I Jar of Vofia's
Martbmillow Wilip tod.
Th wit ltr you wish ft
Julck dessert, try H
ruiL You will find Um
mtrthmallow tdds I woo
dtrf ul rk hosts ud crtuv
isaaa.
Yellow ds
Belt Time for the
Fordson
Is your Baler Fordson Powered?
For your hay baler you need two things:
1. Ample Power on the belt.
2. Convenient Power to move about.
The Fordson furnishes both and at a figure that will
really interest you.
It also stands with ready, power for that
Ensilage Cutter, Feed Chopper,
Wood Saw, Cream Separator,
and a thousand other uses about your place.
Now is the time to investigate and buy at
McLean & Barnard's Garage
Independence, Is the place. Oregon
Do not delay. Act now.
Price $975 on your farm
Evangelical Church Notes
Sunday, June's, Morning worship
at ll.Subject: "The Captain of our
Salvation"
Evening worship at 7:30. Sub
ject "The Dignity and Power and
Value of a Godly Life"
Sunday School at 10 a. m. Y. P.
A. at 6.4S p. m. Delia Brant,
leader. Prayer Service Wednes
day evening at 7.30.
Monmouth Heights
C. Noble of near Newberg, was
here on business Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Alderman
of Monmouth were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Dow Hamer Thursday.
Mr. Pressler of near Independ
ence passed over the Heights to
Falls City Saturday.
Hon. C. L. Hawley of McCoy was
in this vicinity on business last Sat
urday. . .- j '
Alfred Welch, an elderly citizen
of this locality who has been bed
rirlilpn for the nast six months.
died Saturday. He was buried at
Springfield Monday.
D. M. Calbreath as in Monmouth
Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kenny of
Grass Valley are visiting with MrB.
Kenny's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Wunder.
Miss Jennie Swearingen, who Is
doing housework for Mrs. Clarence
Bruce in Falls City, spent Sunday
with her home folks.
Miss Marjorie Holman is visiting
in Eugene this week.
Fishback Bros, and Misses Ina
nd Leona Fishback motored to
Brownsville Sunday and heard 1-en
B. Fishback. pastor of the Browns
ville church, preach.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Allen, ac
companied by Mr. and Mrs. C. J.
Bruce of Falls City visited relatives
in Carlton Sunday.
Frank and Dick LefeVer were in
Monmouth combining business and
pleasure Saturday.
Howitt Commission
Company
135. Front St., Portland, Oregon.
Will pay the following prices on
shipments received up to and in
cluding June 12 thl
Veal, 75 to 120, top - 20c
Veal, 75 to 120, medium 19c
Veal, fair to good , 18c
Veal, heavy 12 to 18c
Hogs, 100 to 160,'top 23 to 251c
Hogs, poor and heavy 20 to 23c
No commission. Prompt returns,
(Write for shipping tags.)
Monmouth and Iqdependence
Auto-Bus Schedule
Lhm MommmIi LnH ImUp.mI.iim
6.60 a. m. North Bound 7.80 a. m.
1.60 p.m. " " 2.28 p.m.
5.16 " " " 6 48 "
10.00 a. m. South Bound 10.34 a. m.
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GRAHAM & SON Proprietor!
DLL WRONG
Th MUuk It Mad by Mmit Mon
mouth Citizoni
Look for the cause of backache.
To be cured you must know the
cause. If it's weak kidneys You
must set the kidneys working right.
resident of this vicinity shows
you how.
Mrs. Sarah S. Ross, Sixth & Chi
cago Sts , Albany Ore., says: "I
suffered everything from inflamma
tion of the bladder.' My kidneys
acted irregularly, My back ached
so badly, 1 couldn't stand very long
at a time. I finally was relieved
almost from the first. Two boxes
practically cured me of inflamma
tion of the bladder, gave me a
strong back and restored me to
good health." Price 60 cents at all
dealers. Don't simply ask for a
kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney
Pills the same that Mrs. Ross had.
Foster-Millburn Co., Mfgrs., Buffa
lo, N. Y.