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Local Brevities g
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J. H. McDonald and family left
Saturday for a ten days outing at
Newport.
Mrs. David Campbell received
word Saturday that her mother in
Portland was sick and left for that
city that day.
Mr. and Mrs. Pember are absent
this week on a trip to San Francis-
. co. .
Mrs. W. J. Evans has received
word from her son Bert that the
fatter has made his last 1 voyage
and may be expected home shortly.
This summer vacation period is a
good time'to have your teeth looked
over. It is economy to have your
dental work done in time. Dr. M.
J. Butler.
Mrs. M. Erickson left for Eugene
Friday morning to spend a few days
with her daughter, who is a sten
ographer in the office of. the
- comptroller of the university. '
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Ostrom, ac
companied by Mr. and Mrs. L. E.
Sheldon of Electra, Texas, spent
several days at Newport last week.
They report a very enjoyable trip,
fine weather and an abundance of
fish. '
The Misses Clem and Bernice Mc
Kinney left Saturday eveninjr for
Corvallis where they will spend the
summer with their parents.
Jasper' Craven of Oak Grove is
visiting with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Craven. ,
A.new faculty member to arrive
in town this Week is Miss Nelly M
Senska who is to take Miss Rada
baugh's place as critic of the 5th
and 6th grades in the Monmoulh
Training School. Miss Senska's
mother is with her and they aie
from Hayes, Kansas.
F. W. Boothby of Portland, who
some twenty years ago was a resi
dent of Monmouth, is visiting his
uncle G. T. Boothby. Mr. Boothby
is in the employ J the Rasmussen
paint company.
Mrs. W. W. Newman and chi!
dren, Leroy, Chester, Mary and
Dean, returned Tuesday from
visit with relatives in Newberg.
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Portwood
were recent visitors in Newport,
n t ...
j. Lee was a visitor in Uorvallis
Saturday.
C. W. Stewart of the Luckiamute
valley, who held an auction sale last
Saturday was in Monmouth Monday
attending to business.1 He expects
to locate in Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Herren left
Sunday for a two weeks visit in
Newport. :
Mrs. S. Pollan left for Portland
and Seattle Monday expecting to
make an extended visit with a
daughter in the latter city.
Miss Todd and Miss Levis are
spending the week in Portland.
Clark Hembree of Willow, rl.
visitor in Monmouth this week
looking after business interests
Reporta from Newport are that
th weather has been ideal for
some days past but that so far the
number of visitors at the beaches
has not beeri large.
Threshing of rain is on in all
directions this week and reports in
dicate almost invariably that the
yield is larger than was expected.
Mrs. Ira Williams was called to
Portland last week because of the
serious Illness of -her mother who
had been operated on but who is
now reported out of danger. Mr.
Williams pent the week end in
Portland and returned with his
wife Monday
Mrs. Laura Webster of Harris-
burg is visiting with her parenti,
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Qonkey. '
Mrs. Conklin spent Sunday at
the camp meeting at Jennine's
Lodge.
Mr. and Mrs. Ackerman left for
Cascadia, Wednesday morning ac
companied by Misses West. Mcln
tosh, Schuette and Arbuthnot. and
they plan to spend a few days en
joying the sights of that resort.
N. E. Foster moved his personal
effects to Portland this week and
plans to locate in that citv.
Mrs. N. M. Mineus of Walla
Walla has rented tjie Leask cement
block house on Clay street and has
moved in. Her dauehter. Miss Ed
na Mingus is to take Miss Parrott's
place as head of the English De
partment in the Normal next year.
Verg Alsip has moved into Mrs.
L. Johnscn's house on .Warren
street.
J. L. Murdock of Kelso was in
Monmouth a day or two this week
preparing his Knox street house for
occupation; by tenants. Mr. Mur
dock says Kelso is booming and the
creamery in which he is interested
there is rushed with business.
Wm. H. Burton former Normal
student and faculty member was a
visitor in this citv last Friday
Since the first of the year Mr. Bur
ton has been taking special work at
the University of Chicago and was
an instructor in. the summer school
there.
Paving has made some progress
during the past week. The hot
stuff has been applied as far as the
crushed rock base permits, which is
in front of Chas. Newman's pro
perty on Main street; Crushed
kock is the need just at present and
it is exceedingly slow in putting in
an appearance.
Mrs; W. R. Graham entertained
Mrs. Catlow of Corvallis, a former
Normal student over the week end
Prof. Ostien received a teleeram
Thursday from Tom Ostien at Spo
kane, saying that the latter would
be in Portland Friday, and with
Mrs. Ostien left for the state met
ropolis to greet the returning sol
dier.
Where Has The
Bucksaw Gone?
The flail, the cradle, the kitchen
coffee mill. These aids of the nast
silently have risen and left ua.
Their coming was heralded, their
departure soundless.
The oxen have left. The carriage
horses are gone.- The freight teams
are out of sisht. One hv one. Mat
us out of the fields, the plow horses
have started to file, soon to be
gone, not to return.
We are race oLmechanics. con
stantly and doggedly we are sup.
planting muscle power with me
chanical Dower. More than thin
when one a created mechanical de
vise is able to compete with the
muscle power it aims to supplant.
all the laws of economics rush to
the aid of the new creation. (Juan
tity production starts, thousands of
new minds turn to help improve
and refine. Auxiliary industries
pave the wav. Ouicklv the mm i
ended and another aid of the past
is gone.
Today the cost of muscle power
for farming compared with the cost
of gas power is sending Fordson
Tractors into this eountrv'a fields
by the tens of thousands.
There are Fordsons with nearly
five season rwhinrl tfcom nrl dill NhPu
going strong.
Fordson farming is here Here to
stay. Adv.
Lighter Weight Underwear is
Now in Order for You
Suit the necls of your personal
comfort by providing yoursrif with
new suits of lignter weight under
wear against the sudden change to
extreme warm, ays; Di.Tir etit
weights ard styles from $1 .25 to
2.00 per suit.
KedosbaKToiedKrotch
Miller Mercantile Company
Union Services
Beginning next Sunday night and
continuing through the vacation
season the three churches Christ
ian, Evangelical and Baptist, will
hold joint services. The following
tentative schedule is announced:
August 10 Baptist Church: Pas
tor Victor Morris preaching.
August 17 Christian Church;
Pastor E. B. Pace preaching.
August 24 Evangelical Church:
Pastor Victor Morris preaching
Arrangements for August 31 and
September? to be anonounced later
There will be the usual Bible
School and morning church services
at each of the three churches each
Lord's Day. '
Let every one turn 6ut Sunday
night at the Baptist Church for this
first joint service and demonstrate
Christian co-operation and practical
unitv.
' 7:00 P. M. Joint Christian En- 0
deavor meeting.
8:uu r. M. Joint Church ser
vice. Sermon by Pastor Victor P
Morris of the Christian Church
Sia popular Stem! Monmoulk, Ntwbarf, Yamhill, McMlwwtllt, SkarMaa and Daylea
.... .
Floyd McClellan, who works in a
garage in Yamhill, was a visitor
with his parents a day or two this
week. v
Mrs. E. B. Pace is spending the
vacation season visiting relatives
and friends in Seattle, 'LaConner,
Bellingham and Port Townsend
Washington. The parson is enjoy
ing the high life of a bachelor.
Mrs. Elsie Pace Lewis left last
Friday for Seattle and Pert Town
send, Washington, where she ex
pects to be joined by her husband
this week. Trevor R. Lewis, her
husband, of the "fighting" Fourth
Engineers.landed in New York a few
day since fresh from Coblenz, Ger
many. '
Card of Thanks
The daughters of the late Charles
Jackson take this means of express
ing their appreciation and thanking
the friends for sympathy and help
in the time of their bereavement.
Pasture and Straw
Stubble Pasture Next Week. Cows
and horses, $2 per month, Young
Stock, $1 per month. Fall wheat
straw, 50 cts per load. Spring
wheat straw, $1 per load. Few
loads of Spring oat straw $1.60 per
load. A. H. Craven.
Buildings For Sale
FOR SALE The .. Baptist Church (3
building, with or without the lots
"The Maples" building and out
buildings', the purchaser to remove
the bdiJdings.
The shoe shop adjoining the fol
Maples building, the purchaser
to remove same.
Tie Trustees of. the Baptist
Church will receive sealed bids on
any or all of the above tip to Mon
day night, August 18,'l919; reser
ving thejight to reject any and all
bids.
Also an assortment of furniture
in "The Maples". building is offered
for sale. For information concern
inganyof the above see-A. B
Morlan, Treasurer or E. B. Pae
Pastor. 2t
FOR SALE A 31 Waeon and
Woodrack. J. F. McClellan.
Arant Represents
The larsrest Fire Insurant Com.
pany west of New York, and oth
ers; also Automobile, accident insu
rance and Surety Bonds.
Has Fordson Farming
Made Good? r
In big numbers the Fordson tractor has ' ;
seen service in France,. England and Can
, ada. It. is being driven by the thousands
; into the fields of the United States.' t, '
For seven years the present Fordson
has been built.
Fordson Farming is not an experiment.
It is a Positive Success
this Fall's demand lor Fordsons Is sweeping
past the supply. The Fordson's doubled output
Is unequal to the demand. We warn you and
ask that you place your order at once. Our al
lotment Is limited.
, Reserve Your Fordson Now
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McLean & Barnard, Props.
Independence, Ore.
Improved fiolderlno
A form of the Sohoon
process Is claimed to be effective In
soldering. The soldering nlstol doe
ooi require tne compressed air Jet, as
me tnel-gas used is nnifor
ana gives tne flame sufficient driving
force to spread the niiw . .,
surfaces to be soldered.
lag mechanism feeds the wire solder
continuously Into the flame. The
meuioa is convenient, ranid and iner.
DenSlVe nd I. traa fnm ,h. . I
- .Vu luc ICUIUUB I
and disagreeable features of soldering
,
Want Technical Training for Women.
At a joint meeting of the Birming
ham and Atlanta
lean Society of Mponii rnt.
resolutions were adopted requesting
luneges ana tecnnlcal schools of
the country to provide special courses
of technical Instruction for women
ana girls In order that they may be
able to take the places of men who
have been or may be called Into the
wvice or tne country during the war.
Bu-auognam Age-Heraid.
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