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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1919)
See Us For Kodaks and Supplies Dmlapiog uxl PrU'inf Perkins' Pharmacy If we haven't got it ' we'll get it Ask u ipoc 101 U Lot Local Brevities g ' n "-j Born to Mr. and Mrs. Byron White. July 29. six and a half pound baby girl. The young lady has been named Marjorie Eiliene, Charles Jackson who has teen sick for a time at his home on Knox street, is reported as improV' !ng. Pearl Fishback developed a game back one day this week and as a consequence has been taking things easy since that time. Rev. Conklin of the Evangelical church is attending the camp meet ing at Jenning's lodge this week and next week with Mrs. Conklin will -enjoy a vacaion at Newport. For this reason the Evangelical pulpit will be occupied for the next two Sundays by E. A. Sayre. The lat ter service will be Mr. Sayre's last appearance in Monmouth, as with his family he plans to move shortly after. J. W. Pember is spending a two week vacation with his family in Monmouth. The Jacob Smith house has re cently had a new roof of shingles and has been nainted and papered without and within with Chas. Newman and Waler Scott as de corative artists. Frank Skeen has sold the Mon- ' mouth Transfer to Verff Alsip and the latter is bringing a truck ser vice to bear ir the transfer wok and probably will do a great deal of the work in this way. Mr. Skeen expects to engage in farming. H, G. Campbell, formeily of Dallas, but now located on a ranch in N. W. Monmouth, was a local visitor Saturday. A. T. Powell of Scio was a guest at the Lees Saturday. J. Bailey and wife of Albany vi sited with Monmouth relatives Sunday. Rev. A. C. Matzke of Seattle was the guest of his uncle Samuel Con key over the week end, preparatory to attending camp meeting at Jen ning's Lodge this week. Joe Tetherow of the Luckiamute was a business visitor in Monmouth Saturday. Sam Gladstien of Portland spent the week end at A. N. Halleck's and attended to business in this city. ' Mrs. Susy Baker of Independence was a visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Fream this week. C. P. Bevins of Lewisville was a visitor in this city Wednesday. Mrs. Ellen Rice and little daugh ter Zara of Dallas are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S.' Conkey. Miss Pearl Conkey is making a three week visit with her sister Mrs. Nathan Grimes of Portland. Carl Stewart who has been visit ing with his children and parents in Monmouth started back for Che halis Wednesday. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Stewart and the two children accompanied him and will s ay over for a week's visit in the Washington city. According to a bulletin recently issued by the game and fish com' mission it is verboten to fish in the Luckiamute. A barn on the farm of Hanby Harmon was burned last Thursday night. Owing to the fact that there was little wind the residence was saved. Mr. Harmon was badly burned getting stock and tools out of the barn, which with the hay it contained is a total loss. There is no explanation as to the cause of the fire, the family being awaken ed in the night by the crackling of the names which had secured a good start. The saw mill of Davis & Webber, two miles west of Airlie was burn ed last week. The fire started at 2 o'clock in the morning and is supposed to have originated in the electrical storm. The loss is be tween ten and twelve thousand dol lars with two thousand on logs and lumber. The firm made prompt arrangements to rebuild. Miss Ruby Lorence who is home for vacation from her school duties in New York city, recently gave a Sunday afternoon program to a number of friends in Corvallis in the Presbyterian church in that city. Her talent, attracted warm commendation. This is Miss Lor- ence'.s first visit home in two years. D. M. Hampton brings in to the Herald office this week a sample cf wheat which Fred Huber is har vestinir. The grain stands five feet tall and is heavy with wheat, Fred has over a hundred acres of wheat in this year. Died in Portland Word was received in Monmou th yesterday morning to the effect that the death f Mrs. N. E. Foster had occurred at 5 a. m. The same morning a letter was received at the Herald office from Mr. Foster in Portland sta'.ing that Mrs. Foster was in a sanitorium in that city, had been operated on for gall stones and was recovering nicely. This was the second operation Mrs. Foster underwent within two year for the same ailment. At.the time of going to press arrangement for he' funeral had not been made. Mrs. H. C, Ostien received a tel egram irom ner son lorn Monaay announcing that the latter had atS rived safely in this country and was sent to Camp Mills where he hped to get his discharge, lorn wts with the engineers in France and more recently has been attending technical school in London. J. Waldo Finn, former roadma ter of Polk county, has arrived In the United States from service in France. He has the rank of cap tain. ' Christian Church Note ' Lord's Day, August 3. 10.00 A, M. Bible School. 11.00 A. M Sermon, "Alone With God", 7.00 P. M. Christian Endeavor 8.00 P. M. Sermon, "God'a Law of Influence". We have greatly appreciated the loyal support and assistance given by so many of the Normal Students to our work. Many of them will be gone for the next few weeks This should be an added reason why every Monmouth Christiaflfhould be more diligent during the next few weeks. We need ycu. Will you be on hand at these services next Sunday? Lighter Weight Underwear is Now in Order for You Suit the needi of your personal comfort by providing yourself with new suits of lignter weight under wear against the sudden change to extreme warm days. Different weights ard styles from $1.25 to $2.00 per suit. Kenosha-Kbted-Krotch union omit Miller Mercantile Company Six popular t.r. Moaaoulh, N.wbtf, Y.mhill, McMIIIk ShwW" D.yto mm EZS3 Notice To Contractors Monmouth,- Oregon, July 81, 1919. Sealed bids or proposals will be received at the office of the City Recorder of Monmouth, Oregon, un til 3 o'clock P. M., August 12,1919, for furnishing materials and con structing street pavements and coji rrete curb lines and storm sewers on Monmoutn Avenue ana main streets in said City of Monmouth, Oregon, and grading such parts of said streets to sub-grade, according to the Plans and Specifictions there of on file in said recorder's office in said City of Monmouth. Plans and Specifications of said proposed work may be seen and ex amined at the office of said City Re corder of Monmouth, Oregon. That- .a certified check must ac company each and all proposals submitted for said proposed work equal in amount to 10 per cent of the total amount of such proposal, subject to forfeit to said Monmouth, Oregon, if such proposal should be accepted by the common council of said City, and such contractor should fail to give a good and suffr cient bond and contract for the. faithful performance of such work. The Common Council of Mon mouth, Oregon, reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Common Council. R. B. Swenson, City Recorder. Crash of Aircraft Through Roof Collects First Toll Wf-".-V.v.4;-.,'7:'... iV ' 1 pJT? ?4 ' rm ' ;y , M A C B A R Automotive Company Spot That Name In Your Mind Place it within easy reach Associate with It The BEST In automotive equipment, whether for tractor, car or truck . The BEST in Tires, Tubes, Oils and Greases. , Associate with it ' Ford Cars. 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