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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1920)
MEMORIES "Hi Fictrre always recall happy hours fn,1 dear friends, Snrp shots today may mean priced pictures in years to come. New delivery of cameras, films and photographic et;uip nurt just received. Perkins' Pharmacy If we haven't got it we'll get it Ask us. Miss Mansaneta Harvey has ac cepted a position as 6th grade teach er in Marshfeld for this winter. Mrs. Alva Cnven and daughter, aceomranied by Mrs. E. R. Rice and Miss Mary Rice, spent Monday p. m in Salem. Miss Brown returned to Mon mouth Wednesday after spending two weeks vacation in Portland with relatives. Mrs. Ira Williams has resigned her position in the telephone office,' Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Chesebro are enjoying a visit'from their daugh ter, Mrs. C. R. Ellis and family of The Dalles. Mrs. Comstock and son Chsddie spent the week-end visiting' rela tives in Portland. Miss Alice Com stock accompanied them home. Miss Inez Sacre spent a few days this week at the home of Mr. pnd Mrs. -Kenneth Ives. Mrs. Sullivan and Mrs. Hall were visitors in Salem Wednesday. Mrs. Sarah Sullivan and two sons Tom arid Ira of McTimmon's valley and her daughter Mrs. Ashford of Harrisburg were visitors at Geo. Sullivan's Sunday. IM. and Mrs. Geo. Sullivan attend ed the funeral of a nephew, Tom Miller, at Falls City last Tuesday. Chas. Goodman, after a week spent with relatives in this city, returned to his road work near Nehalem Tuesday. W. M. Fisher is spending a few weeks in Portland, visiting with his ; son, Rev. F. M. Fisher and fan.i'y. Mr. and Mrs. Ira C. Powell 8rd son Ira ntu :ed Tuesday from their vacation trip to the east of the Cascades. J. W. Pember and family aie back fro.n a vacation trip to British Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Robinson and daughter Fazel plan to start this week for Brooklyn where Mr. Rob inson will take up his work again as ar. educUjr in Greater NewjYork. Miss Mclrt -sh and Mr. and Mrs, R. P. Swenson were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ackerman on a trip to Portland by automobile Tuesday. Mrs. Suver and children returned Wednesday from a ten days outing at Newport. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Halleck are here from Newport visiting with his folks. , Mrs. E. W. Staats and daughters of Airlie, recently made a trip to Salem in their new Mitchell Six. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Craven and daughter, June ; Elise, are leaving this week for a visit with relatives at Bandon, making the trip in their new Quick. ...... ' ,. ...... Mrs. Albert Sacre was a business visitor at Salem Friday. Jack Pickfore is t'ie hr in "Eurglrr l y Proxy" which is to be the next moving picture at the Normal chapel. The s.ury is of a I oy who w;:s a Romeo a', heart aid a Jinmy YaV.tine ly circumstances, a yourg n an who hid troubles and lots of them but as e jua! to them all. Saturday n'ght, August 21. 10 and 25 cents. An Eithth Grade examination will le held in the County School Superintendent's office, at the Court Eouse in Ddlis, on Septem ter 2nd and TrJ, 1920. Any pupil who has failed in one nr two subjects at the last regular examiration or any one who wishes to take the examination to secure an Fighth Grade Diploma which eititles him or her to enter High School, may take this examination, providing he or she has completed all the work prescribed in the State Course of Study. Evangelical Church Notm Sunday, August 22. Morning worship a 11. fubje:t: "What God Demands of a Christian", Text, Rom. 12:1. Evening worship at 8. Subject: "Everyone ne-?ds a Refjge". Sunday School at 10. f. E. at 7:45. Torcas Conklin, Leader. Mid-week service, Wednesday. Ladies Aid, Thursday at Parsonage. Miss Gertrude Rogers is a guest at the E. R. Allen heme near Al bany. Miss , Josephine H ffley is spend ing several days with friends at Lebanon. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Newman are spending their vacation at the home of their daughter at Bull Run, Ore gon. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Herren re port a pleasant vacation at New port. Miss Mary Hyslop, of Silverton, former I'igh School teacher, spent a few d ys with Eleanor Portwood recently. Miss Emma Carter of .Hood River ia visiting with her aunt, Mrs. W. J. Stockholm and accompanied the Stockholms on a week's visit to Newport. S. Conkey has had his house wired for electric lights. Monmouth Heights Clare Eggleston and Myrtle houseman were over to Dallas Fri day evening to hear the Georgia Minstrels. Will Fishback of West Salem whs over Saturday night and Sun day guest of his brothers and sister. J. M. Mac Donald and daughter Hope of Monmouth were on the Heights Sunday. John Walker has no peaches for s ite this year as his trees failed to bear. Mrs Fay Frink of Corvallis was a Sunday visitor with her father A. J. Shipley. Mrs. Newell of Portland is visit ing her mother.Mrs. A.J. Shipley. Mrs. Letta Johnson and son Ray mond of Elkins were Wednesday visitors with her brothers and sis ter here. J. P. Walker is hauling cord wood for Roy Smith of Monmouth! 30C l51ao5gaaai'aoBB WITH A it 1 1 1 1 THE C. rilNNY HEN West Salem The past two weeks have ben real harvest weather, but Thursday was the oppressive day. The ther mometer registered 108. Blessed are those who can spare the time to hit the trail for the beach or mountains. Our Bargain Column Know the Facts About The Fordson The Fordson has a clean cut kerosene motor. The Fordson is light and strong and is so con stituted that the greatest percentage of the pull of the motor goes thru its draw bar to the im plement. There is not an idle ounce for the mo tor to move. So Farm your hills with a Fordson It is worth your while to know the truth ACE GARAGE FORDSON TRACTORS FORDSON FARM IMPLEMENTS Furniture for Sale Bedstead and springs, carpet, Remington typewriter, etc. Call Friday after 3 P. m. L. A. Robinson Wanted A second hand saddle Gladys Canterbury, Monmouth, Ore For Sale Drop head Singer Sew. ing machine in good condition. E. L. Kilen A Good Building Material and an everlasting building mater ia! at th ; same time. The Tile Works at Monmouth is making a bui'ding tile which will make any kind of building from dwelling house to a pig pen cool in summer and warm in winter. Es pecially fine for your fruit, vegeta ble and milk house. We also have all kinds of drain tile. Drain tile is you most ur gent reed. Get that wet land drain ed. We will do your draining for you if you wish, but do it your self if you can. Central Tile Co., Mon mouth, Oregon. Dont let a smooth tongued stranger persuade you that there is any kind of printing the Her ald Print Shop can not do. Had His Doubt The Counsellor What, you broke lifter having a hand In that big box Jh? I thought you fellows had a nentlemen's agreement to share the lout. The Tt-gg We had. But I suspeH me of the parties to It were no gentlemen. Pertinent Illustration. "What have you there?" "A booklet entitled, 'Short Cuts to niches.'" "Ah! I see there's a mountain of dollars on the cover. To be consistent, there should he the picture of a peni tentiary on the back." Too Comprehensive. "Of course," said Senator Sorghum, "I approve of freedom of speech ; hut I don't like our colleague's Idea of It." "What Is his Idea?" "The universe as an audience and eternity as the time limit." Missed Opportunity. "I read the other day where a wom an dislocated her Jaw by yawning and became speechless." "And I have been trying to. break my wife of yawning because It seemed such a rude habit I" A Surmise. - , "What busted Cholly?" "Dunno." "He was apparently doing well sell ing tips on the stock market." "Maybe he got to playing his own tips." The Monmouth Cooperative Ship ping Association will save farmer s money in the sale of live stock. Ship with us and cut out middleman profit. II you have stock to ship notify W. J. Stockholm, Mgr. tf fcee our Duraline, an economical floor covering. Many patterns to choose from. 85c a sq. yd Stevens & Co., Independence. Houses and Lots Houses with one acre. House with larger tracts. Very reasonable in price. Pee Moran. A. N. Halleck buys junk of all kinds and pays highest cash prices, tf Householders will please send in written statements of the accom modations they are prepared to fur nish students next fall, to J. H. Acxerman. for Exchange One new 10 inch plow, 2 shares for a 14 inch plow in good condition. J. E. Emerson, Box 67, City. For Sale , Six room house, toilet and bath, barn 6 lots, 21 blocks to Normal school, located on Monmouth Ave, 10 ares of land, all in cultiva- tion, good house and bam, J mile to city limits, an ideal home' Price right. 5 room Bungalow. Lot 95x100 feet, close in. This house is new and is modern in all resnecto. Price $1600, half cash, balance, three years. The largest and best roomimr house in the city paying' $264.00 per month. G. T. Boothbyi ifnc F. Williarrs and wife of Parson, Kansas, and Lennie Douglas, wife and small child of Portland visited at the home of G. M. Douglas Mon day. ' Harold S. Smith, a real estate dealer of the metropolis, transact ed business in this burg Monday. Patton Brothers of Salem have recently purchased five acres from Soothy Smith adjoining Will M. Fishback nursery on the north. Mr. SpiUbart and son are exca vating for their new five room bun galow at Fair View. The Cunningham new evaporator is progressing nicely. The build ing when completed will be one hundred feet wide and two hundred in length, The fruit and berry growers are jubilant overt hla much needed Industry. Mr, Hogg Is one of our fortunate peach growers to be blessed with a good crop of fruit this teuton. The council It having signs paint 1 which will be placed in conspic uous places warning auto driven that Water Edge street is not a tpeed highway. Delia Douglat it tpendlng i week with her grandtrothcr, Mrs, Chur chill at Malina. Monmouth, Oregon, August 20, 1920 To Our Boy Customers, You of course have heard of the WEAR PLEDGE suits made for boys, and wished your suit was Insured so that mother would not be so afraid you were going to ruin yournew suit every time you wore it. Our McMinnvllle store has a very large stock of these clothes, and has been offering them at a very liberal reduction from the regular price; so we asked the privilege of making the same offer to our Monmouth boys. They have sent us a lot of them (Insurance policies too) , sizes six to sixteen, in very desirable fabrics and best styles. The values are extremely good, but you pay TWENTY PERCENT LESS than the regular marked price. This means that we will insure you against suit troubles at a cost to you of $11.60 to $18.80. Live leather belt is included with each suit. Yours truly, Miller Mercantil e Company Z7ve MADE ft COKE F0R4 Lasupper tonight.deapJ mvi ITS VWHftT THEY CAlO Da pouno cake I I jHOME li I Fwtwr on ybb SAVIT WA3? T V l5V-H'ATTlEWrliTlif