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Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon, Friday, July 1, 1921
Vol. XIII
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No. 43
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Monmouth is Located in tho Best Section of the Best Valley, of the Best State in the Na^on
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Independence Girl
MiHawleyMakes
. Items of Interest
Faculty Changes
A Large Attendance Harry Moran Stine
Drowned in River Church Gift of $2,500
At Oregon Normal
For Next Year At Summer School
Is Buried Today
Miss Frances Hinkle of this city
Harry Moran Stine, one time Un­
Monmouth is literally overflowing
At the evening service at the
The board of regents of the Ore­
was
one
of
a
party
of
four
who
iversity
of
Oregon
champion
ath­
Christian church Sunday a gift was
gon Normal school held their annu­ with school ma’ams, past, present
al meeting at Monmouth, Thurs­ | and future. The registration at lete, died at his home in this city were tipped from a rowboat into annourced of two thousand five
day. Those present were the pres­ the Normal yesterday ^morning was Monday night. He was 34 years of the waters of the Willamette Sun­ hundred dollars to be used in ex­
ident of the board. Miss Cornelia 513 w ith the prospect good that 525 age, having been born June 5, 1887 day afternoon, the accident result­ tending the influence of the church.
The giver, Mrs. Eliza Hawley,
Marvin; the secretary, President J. will be registered [during ’ the six in Lebanon, Ore. He was the son of ing in the drowning of one of the
Antonia stipulated that the money was to
H. Ackerman of the normal school; weeas course. All of the rooming Jacob F . and Mary Stine. His company. Miss Elsa
Superintendent J. A. Churchill, C. houses in town are well filled. Mrs. father was a pioneer newspaper man Sehwabbauer. The other two mem­ be spent during the course of twen­
L. Starr of Portland, E. E. Bragg Beckley has ' th irty ' five students, who established and operated a num­ bers of the party were Charles Cal- ty years, one twentieth of the sum.
with accumulated interest, each
of LaGrande and Judge John S. Mrs. P. H. Johnson and Mrs Conk­ ber of newspapers in the Willa­ breath and Dean Craven.
The four were rowing on the Wil­ year and stipulated that for the
Coke of Marshfield. The report lin have thirtytwo each and Mrs. mette valley and was accidentally
lamette in a canoe which was over­ first two years at least a portion of
and recommendations of the presi- Mack has nineteen including one killed near Whiteston in 1891.
Harry Stine graduated from the turned by the cable which operates the money was to be used in financ­
dent[of the board of regents, the baby. Branch summer schools are
president of the normal school and I also in session at Pendleton and I Oregon Normal in 1909 and from the ferry. The operation of the ing evangelistic cervices.
At f rry tightened the cable which
In announcing her gift, Mrs.
the dean of women were considered Ashland which will increase the to­ the state university in 1912.
tal number of students enrolled. the university he was one of the runs under the water, lifting the Hawley named Ira C. Powell, J. H.
point by point and acted upon.
In addition to the routine busi­ At Pendleton the Misses Ragon, founders of the Beta Theta Pi fra­ boat up and overturning it. Miss Mulkey and O. A. Wolverton as
ness, the following persons were Hales and Houx of the regular Nor­ ternity. At school he was active Sehwabbauer evidently could not trustees to oversee the spending of
elected to fill vacancies in the nor­ mal faculty are in attendance and in athletics, worked hard to qualify swim for she sank immediately, but the money, and the money in cash
At this party the students were
in various classes of sport. While at by hard work thè others managed and securities was transmitted with
mal school faculty: Miss Mary Don­ Miss Devore is at Ashland.
divided on a geographical basis into
the
university, with R. P. Newland to save themselves. There were a the document and turned over to
the groups which will contest for aldson of Riverton, Oregon, as as­
he
held
the championship in tennis number of people on the ferryboat their care. The gift is to be knojgrn
sistant in the rural center at Mt.
the flag on “Stunt N ight,” August
at the time of the accident but they as the Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hawley
doubles
for the northwest.
3. Some groups have already chos­ View; Miss Florence Enschede of
were appearantly unable to help memorial fund.
Two
years
after
he
graduated
and
en chairmen and have even now be­ Forest Grove, Oregon, as assistant
while working for the Belford save the girl. A search for the
Mrs. Havley announced that she
gun to plan for the contest. This in the rural center at Elkins; Miss
Guthrie Grain Company at Ontario, body was immediately started but had long contemplated making the
Helen I. Moore of Belfontain, Iowa,
grouping lends itself well to the so­
A quiet wedding took place last Oregon he was attacked by pneu­ the latest report is that it has not gift. The Hawleys were residents
as head of the department of music
cial and other out-of-school activit­
week
Thursday noon at the home monia, suffered lung hemorrhages, been recovered. The drowned girl of Monmouth for about twenty
at the normal school, and Miss Jen­
ies of the Summer School.
of
Mr.
and Mrs. C. Lorence, north from the effect of which he was nev­ was a daughter of S. C. Schwabbau- years and while here both were act­
nie Peterson of Moscow, Idaho, as
President Ackerman visited the her assistant; Miss Vivian Chandler of Monmouth, the contracting coup­ er to recover. He spent a winter er who recently came to Independ­ ive in church work. For several
Extension of the Normal Summer of Eugene, as assistant in the de­ le being their daughter, Miss Mabel at Redlands, Cal. and subsequently ence from Silverton and invested in years Mrs. Hawley was superintend­
School at Ashland last week on Fri­ partment of physical education; V. Lorence and Samuel R. Peoples has led a quiet life at the horn© of a pool hall there.
ent of ttie Junior Sunday Bchool.
day and again this week on Wednes­ and Miss Clayton Burrow of Port­ of Bend. Dr. Chas H. Dunsmore his mother in Monmouth. The lat­
Her hustiand was a founder of and
day. He reports the work pro­ land as first and second grade critic of Independence preformed the cer­ ter survhes him as do also two
for vears president of the local
gressing satisfactorily and a splen­ in the training school at Independ­ emony in the presence of the im­ half brothers, Guy Deming of La-
bank. He died ten years ago and
mediate members of the family. Af­ Pine and A. J. Deming of St Hel­
did spirit and interest evident ence.
since his death his widow has lived
among the students.
President
with her daughter at Stayton, al­
The board accepted with regret ter a wedding dinner the happy ens Funeral services are to be
Ackerman also visited the similar the resignations of the following in­ couple left immediaetely for their held this afternoon at the Baptist
though at present she is with her
Summer School at Pendleton on structors: Miss Virginia Hales, as­ future home at Bend. They have church, with Rev. E. B. Pace offici­
daughter, Mrs. B. F. Mulkey in
Thursday and Friday of this week. sistant in dept, of physical educa­ the best wishes and congratulations ating.
Descendants of John A. Powell Portland. She is a sister of J. H.
Nearly 125 are registered at PenJ tion, who leaves to v^ntinue her of their many friends.
and his brothers who crossed the and W. J. Mulkey of thi^ city.
The bride is well and favorably
dleton, a gratifying number as preparation at Wellesley; Miss
Tlu' Christian church congrega­
plains to Oregon in 1851 to the
known
jn
this
vicinity
wh#re
she
against 60 of last year.
tion
is naturally much pleased with
Laura Holliday, who also leaves for
number of two hundred held a re­
has
lived
since
birth.
¡She
is
a
the
gift
and at the meeting Sunday
union Sunday on the original Pow­
Mrs. Ackerman, who recently un­ further study; Miss Florence Hill,
graduate
of
the
Oregon
Normal
and
evening
adopted
suitable resolutions
ell donation land claim, eight miles
derwent an operation in a hospital assistant at the Elkins rural center
the
state
university
and
for
the
east of Albany. The farm on which thanking Mrs. Hawley for her gen­
at Portland, has so far recovered and Miss Nan Hunter, assistant at
that she will return home Sunday. the Mt. View rural center, who re­ past seven years has been instructor
There was some local excitement the meeting was held is yet owner! erosity.
signed to take positions in the Port­ in history in the Bend high school. Tuesday morning when it was an­ by a member of the family, Mrs. I.
She is much improved in health.
The ebb and flow of population
The groom is an employee of the nounced that men suspected of the H. Copeland The members of the
land schools; and Miss Bessie Mc-
decrees
that while continually there
The enrollment in this year’s
Chesney, critic at the Independence Shelvin-Hixon Company, large lum­ Halsey bank robberv had passed family have organized the Powell are some who complete their life’s
Summer Session which opened Mon­
training school, who resigns to re­ ber operators at Bend. He was through Independence. Deputies Memorial society and will hold a Re­
day, June 27, is a source of gratifi­
born in Siam where his father and Stewart and Hinkle joined with the union at the same place annually. journey and pasb on to different
turn to her home in Colorado.
scenes, others arrive to take their
cation to the Normal and all its
mother were Presbyterian mission­ sheriff’s forcesjin a chase but the
Officers
of
this
society
which
places.
A young man put in his
friends. Already nearly 525 have
aries. All of their other children suspects outsprinted them on the were reelected Sunday are: Presi­
Workmen
on
the
highway
south
appearance
for the first time at the
registered here in Monmouth,
died in Siam . Samuel escaped by way north. It turned out after­ dent, Dr. J . W. Powell of Mon­
from
this
citv
discovered
a
coppei
home of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Al­
many more than last year, when the
being sent to this country at an
total enrollment or the entire sesh- cooker, while at work Saturday re­ early age where he was adopted and wards that the real burglars had mouth; honorary vice presidents, derman Tuesday evening. He is a
been apprehended in Corvallis. Four Francis Schaefer, H. C. Powell of nine pougder and the proud father
moving brush from the roadside
ion was 448.
reared by friends of his parents.
near the Edwards farm. It was His father died in Siam a short time Corvallis young men attempted to Albany; J. G. Powell of Cottage is thinking of naming the boy Rob­
A motion picture entitled “The
part of a distillery apparatus and ago and his mother has recently rob the Halsey bank, were detected Grove and John W. Probst of Al­ ert Orlando.
Little Fraid Lady” will be shown
and shot at with buckshot. One bany; active vice presidents, Fran­
evidently had been hidden there to
come from there to live in this of the young men, Harry Schultz, cis Schaefer of Salem; Charles Pow­
in the chapel Saturday evening,
E. A. Rice and family got moved
await removal elsewhere. Possibly
country.
July 2. This picture is made from
ell
of
Cottage
Grove
and
P.
O.
was
killed.
His
comrades
sped
on
Tuesday of this week to their
the person who was carrying it sus-
an attractive novel by Marjorie
Powell
of
Monmouth
and
Quincy
Married—Sunday
afternoon,
June
back
to
Corvallis
and
secreted
the
new
home in Lane county. They
picioned danger and hid it to avoid
Benton Cooke, the story centering
E.
Propst
of
Albany;
annalists,
26th,
at
3
o’clock
at
the
residence
dead
¡body
under
the
porch
.of
the
recently traded their home in Mon­
being overtaken with an article of
around a girl, a dog, and a delight­
this sort in his possession. At any ot the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. house they lived in. All were more Mrs. Marintha Arant of Mon­ mouth for a 70 acre ranch near
ful little boy, with Mae Marsh in
rate the still was brought to Mon­ S. H. Crooks, on the Luckiamute; or less plastered with birdshot and mouth; Ralph E. McKechnie of Al­ Goshen, 7 miles south of Eugene.
the leading part.
mouth and eventually turned over F’rank Alonzo Osborne and Mattie they summoned a doctor to treat bany, cashier of the First National They traded with V. E. Silcott who
Jane Crooks; Pastor E. B. Pace their own wounds and were shortly bank of that city; Mrs. Tilla P. with his wife came to Monmouth
to the sheriff.
officiating. About thirty guest?, after arrested. Apparently they Taylor of Cottage Grove ana Mrs. Tuesday and took possession of the
friends and relatives of the con­ were attempting to break into a Mary McKinnery of Turner; secre­ Rice home on Main s tr e e t The
bank with no other tools than a tary-treasurer, Captain Frank M. Rices will be missed in Monmouth
tracting parties, were present.
Another June wedding was that screw driver and a chisel. They Powell, asistant postmaster of Al­ by their many friends who regret
Monmouth people and especially
which occurred Saturday, the 18th, blame moonshine as the impelling bany, who is also chorister of the their going but wish them well in
society.
those who have relatives in the na­
their new home.
the contracting couple being Miss motive.
tional guard must have a w’arm
A short time ago certain citizens Elithe Loughary and Harry Adams.
spot in their hearts for those Inde­ of Independence filed a petition for j The ceremony took place at the
pendence citizens who, when the an injunction asking the judtre to i home of the ^bride’s parents, Mr.
"I WOULD IF I COULD BUT I C A N T ”
news came that a number of the restrain the county court from c a r-! and ¡Mrs. Frank (Loughary of the
soldiers were quarantined, prompt­ rying out a contract made with the Luckiamute country. Dr. Duns­
ly raised by subscription $250 in highway commission, one provision more officiated. The young couple
money and sent it to Camp I,ewis being to keep the court from turn­ will be at home at Lebam, Wash
to be used in supplying comforts ing over to the commission $43,000 | where Mr. Adams has business in­
or the sick.'
in market road funds for grading j terests.
It was an epidemic of measles that the road south of Monmouth.
The wedding of Len B. Fishback
attacked the boys who are listed as
There appears to have been a cog and Miss Mildred Burdick occurred
follows: Fred Hill, L. Wilcox, Clay slipped somewhere for now the com- ¡
Moreland. Charles Shipley, Dorsey mission has the money and cn Mon-! Wednesday in the Christian church
Edwards, Merle Wilson, Clair day Attorney Fletcher filed an in Hillsboro of which Mr. F’ishbark
Wamlsley, W. J. Mulkey, J r., and amended complaint in which it is j is pastor. The ¡young people have
Manley A rant. Three of the boys stated t^at after the said countv | been fellow students at Eugene.
have the sensation of being sick by had had notice that a complaint had | J. S. Prime and party return«*!
substitute as for various reasons been filed they paid and caused to Wednesday from a» vacation trip to
they were not able to go with the ; be paid to the commission $43,000 Tillanook, Bay ¡City and other
rest. Sixteen of the company were out of the market road fund. Flet­ b*-ae*ies. Not the least of the out*
sick, the remaining members being cher now wants this money handed j ing for , Mr. ¡F*rime was a fishing
from Independence. The two weeks back and in the complaint asks for a trip to the Miami river, where
drill period is over the middle of mandatory injunction directing the anong other fish he caught a trout
this week when the soldiers are ex­ highway commission to repay the three pounds in weight. During
pected home.
$43,000 to the county court, and if j his vecatii >njE. L. (Dike held down
Pro. Beattie recently entertain­ the commission fails to pay, to en -, the job ar> S. P. agent at the kxal
de^ot.
ed his brother and wife of Seattle. ter a judgment against them.
The reception on Thursday even­
ing given the students of the Sum­
mer Session by President Ackerman
and the other members of the fac­
ulty, was a decided success in every
respect. The hours were from
eight to ten with the receiving
line in the gymnasium which was
artistically decorated for the occa­
sion. Refreshments were served in
the quadrangle under the maple
trees, a delightful summer innova­
tion which was much enjoyed. A
short program with an address of
welcome from the faculty and a re­
sponse from the students and sever­
al attractive musical numbers com­
pleted the evening.
Weddings Mark
Close of June
Powell Reunion
Held at Albanv
Boy Burglary Ends
In the Corvallis Jail
Independence Liberal
To the Sick Soldiers Money is Gone
Want it Returned