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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 16, 1921)
Oregon State Fair • Sakfta. Oregon September 26th to October 1st Round Trip Reduced Fares Apply from »11 agency stations in Oregon Minimum adult fare S I.00 Children o f half fare age 50c When going to the State Fair combine pleasure with comfort and conven i e n c e b y u s i n g Southern Pacific train service Trr.ins operate Direct to Fair Grounds Trains 17-18-23-24 and 28 w ill make regular stop and Nos. 14 and 16 w ill stop on fla g at Fair Grounds. Special trains from Portland and from Eugene to Salem and Fair Grounds Tuesday to Saturday, inclusive. For further information inquire of ticket »gents. Southern Pacific Lines J ohn M. S cott General 1’sssenger Agent cal location between the dining room in the old section and the dining student lodgers enters the dining room in the new part, enabling the room. aerving o f both rooms with a mini Thera is \ery little in the way o f mum o f steps. A feature o f the up to date equipment that the new building is what Miss Todd kitchen does not contain. A g r e a t' calls the arcade living room. This deal o f the work is done by elee- ^ a wide corridor perhaps 200 feet tricitg. They have an electrical long which, in the center, enlarges diahwaaher and an electric bread to a square room in which is a fire- mixer which is capable, through ■ place. It serves as a connection be- (Continued from Page I) atUchmenU'. o f doing very many j tween th« old building and the new thing», such as mashing potatoes. | ^ u * lower floor and a !w Krve9 m ixing maronnaise, whipping cream . . , , .. _ ... ... . for social purposes fe r the multi- slictng vegetables, grinding meat. There is alao an electric oven in tude o f ,tudent* who w i" hve ,n which 75 loaves o f bread are baked building. It ¡»ligh ted by many at one time, and an electric potaitc windows along one side and with peeler. The Herald groups may visit without disturb ing one another. The wood work j in this room is fumed Flemish oak », « « m m j * -J m p u tt » t J » -x and it is very restful to the eye. _ - , . . . , »rttrf :• Urt* The faculty rooms are on the low- -------------- ------- RICHARD B. S W E S S O N er floor on the west end o f the new Editor A Publither part and between them and the M O NM O UTH . OREGON kitchen are the servant's quarters In each double room, fo r student’ s ISSUED r \ E K Y I FID A Y quarters, is found a hand basin, — _______________ with . -m .il , ! w ih .lt it .m l « U t » A Y . S t P T t M H t P . 16 supporters for drinking glais, tooth brush and towel, and hot and cold water taps, a reed rocking chair. 2 desk chairs, a center study table with a drawer at each end fo r sta tionery, books, etc., a chiffonier with 5 drawers, a dressing table with triple m irrors, 2 wardrobes, twin or single beds and stesm heat. The furniture is o f oak. stained a dark brown. The single room-1 have the same hand basin equip-1 m ert. a smaller table, a bureau, a single bed, and a wardrobe. There arr 100 Leo rooms in the dormitory proper. There are on all three floors, 17 bathrooms, 1 show er bath and 2 private baths, mak ing 20 in all and 22 toilets. Bedding fo r the new addition is a large item in itself. Mattresses for the beds are o f a good quality and the blankets were wovgn in Pendleton from Oregon wool. Each blanket was 120 inches long as o rig inally woven and has been shrunk to 80 inches. The original estimates on the buildings totaled $62,860. The construction work was let to Tran chel & Pareiius o f Portland fo r $41,552; the plumbing to Sturgis & Sturgis fo r $4,597; the heating to Rushlight & Hastorf for $6,272; the wiring to Vanderlip & Lord fo r $946. John V. Bennes o f Portland is the architect. The workmen. Miss Todd says, have made an especial mark for themselves by their uniform cour tesy as well as diligence. The work starteJ last spring, is to be done tonight, according to expectations, to receive its quota o f students for The kitchen has » s tr a 'e g i-; chiirs and tables a d o re i or more the opening o f the Normal school. It will soon be Oregon State Fair time Sept. 26 to Oct. 1 Have You Your Be^t Bib and Tucker Ready? * If Not Now is the Time to Plan your New Wardrobe, be it a Suit, Coat, Dress Skirt, or Blouse You will find at kafoury’s a very fine assortment to choose from; from the inexpensive ones to the high class garments. You should buy now, for it alterations are necessary we will have plenty of time to turn the work out satisfactorily. 5 u btcription Rate* One year Six months Tfcree months - MORLAN A T W A T E R BROS. Electric Shoe D “ I'm through with Booze. For ever. N o m ore.” Fatty Arbuckle is said to have declared during his first day in the San Francisco jail. It is a tidy little motto at that, and rtference to it m 'ght with effect be worked into some o f the “ hooch” and “ home brew” cartoons and jokes that are so popular now First Class W o rk Guaranteed In Boulden Building Monmouth Oregon Groceries & Provisions Good Goods and Fair Treatment The Oregon Voter comes out this week with an enumeraticn o f the disadvantages o f the holding o f a fair in Portland in 1925. The ex- an pies o f Chicago, St. Louis and Buffalo are quoted where it is in- t mated fairs were found to be staggering burdens and where no CORONA iro.-e o f them are wanted. It was the general thing in Chicago dur ing the 1893 f i i r to speculate on you. dread times to follow . A parody on “ A fter the Ball” was very pop ular and was entitled “ A fte r the F air" and it asserted “ A fte r the fair is over, after the rents come down; after the fakirs and hay seeds, have all departed from town; icraSc~E£2ScScScS2SE5Z5E5Z5ZSHS2SH5£SïS25Z5HS25HSHS25HS2S2S2S25ZS2SZ5îS many a man will be busted; people w ill tear their hair; Hyde Park Transferring by will be dead and buried; after the auto truck and by fa ir ” . The plain truth, however, team, within the : is that Chicago's greatest prosper city or out of town. ity followed after the fair. Not l u i t order* at Garage even the general.depression ptevail- Call Phone 2003 j ing frond 1893 to 1896 could hold it COFFIN A EG LE ST ON I back long. Hyde Park is indeed | dead and buried, but not in the | sense referred to. It is now in all i its boundaries, merged in one o f the most thickly populated parts o f | the city. The Midway where the Ferris wheel stood and the Arabs Bran, Mill Run and Corn j and Africans and Eskimos held i frolic has long since been covered P o u ltry Supplies B O N E , S H E L L and G R IT with the stately buildings o f the j University o f Chicago. I f Port land could get the same [amount o f advertising and prestige from the 1925 fair that Chicago got in 1893 she might well make a few sacri fices to undertake it. 0 FRESH A N D CURED MEATS K Joe Craven pulled up a vegetable K the other day and is debating C. C. M u l k e y MONMOUTH TRANSFER Thos. Boulden M ONM OUTH M AR K ET Pork S a u s a g e ; a n d J. B. Hill & Son 446 State St. Salem, O re. jj 5 P ic k l e s D whether it is a carrot or a parsnip. D He is thinking o f organizing a joint G uthrie Former place of CityMarket S debate with representatives o f our 1 local agriculturists on each side. ^^S2£ZS2ScSHSH5ZSiSZS2S-SZS2ScSiSSSSSHS2SZS2SBS2S2S2SÄSHS2SZSZS2S25Z5 1 From the appearance o f the thing, each side w ill have material for argument. Christian Science Christian Science services will be held in the Odd Fellows’ Hall every Sun day at 11:00 A. M. Subject for Sunday. September 18. “ M a tter". Bldg. B Magazines, Periodicals Books, Stationery Candy and Cigars P. H. JOHNSON E D W . J. HIMES Civil Engineer and Surveyor SSS Leva Dalla* I am here to sa w wood N o r a is e in pr ic e s at present s. H. Hinkle, Phone 2411 S T E V E N S & CO. Kafoury Bros. • Highest Market Price Paid for Poultry and Veal Calves Satisfaction R. L. Kullander G uaranteed or y o u r m o n ey c h e e r f u l l y refunded. General C ontracting for oasted Notice this delicious fla v o r w h en yo u smoke Luckv Strike — it ’s sealed in by the toasting process Concrete ° W o rk Estim ates p ro m p tly furnished ^independence, Oregon PH O N t M 2111 __ Son WALTER G. BROW N Rhoea 403 W e pay pos ta g e o r e x p re s s o n a ll m a il o r d e r s . & The portable typewriter. Carry it with A perfect machine for the Home, Office or Student. Y o u wi ll f i n d S p e c i a l G o o d V a l u e s t h e r e . Mail Orders Shop adays. D o n ' t F a il to V i s i t O u r D o w n s t a i r s S t o r e w h e n in town. SON Monmouth’ * largest and most complete Confectionery and Book Store Monmouth Meditations non & D e a l e r s in Second Hand Goods C St. « I n d e p e n d e n c e WALTER G. BRÖVVN _____ Representing the "P E N N S Y L V A N IA * Fire Insurance Co. of Philadelphia Notary Public fllsnk Deeds. Mortgages. Et«. ) i