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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1922)
Ira C. Pow ell PrcticUnt J. B. V. B utler F. E. C ham ber» Vic« I’retident Clares C. Powell, Asst. Cashier Saturday & Monday Special Cashier March 4 and 6 First National Bank A n Ivory D resser OF MONMOUTH, OREGON M EM BER FEDERAL RESERVE SY STEM ^^L 'R inanition has a record of un broken success behind it: con servative, careful business manage ment that has built up the bank to its present high position. Capitali........................................ $30,000.00 Surplus and Undivided Profits $35,000.00 Director» J. B. V. Butler, Chairman Wm. Riddell Robert Steele J . O. M A T T H IS I. M. Simp«on Ira C. Powell Our Bargain Column Physician and Surgeon P hone 573 House 867W For Sale—Pure bred R. I. Red Office: 409-10 Bank of Commerce Bldg, eggs. Winter laying strain. $1 for Salem Ore. 15. $6 per one hundred. Mrs. V. E. Silcott, E. Main St. Flowers for All Occasions Painting, tinting and papering, also sign painting. Prices reason able. D. F. Crawford Box 422, In dependence. 4t Local representative of Salem and Portland Florists ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED A. L. KEENEY PHONES 9821 AND 9822 In d ep en d en ce, O re. ST E V E N S & CO. D e a l e r s in S eco n d H and Goods C St. Independence I am here to s a w w ood N o r a i s e in p r i c e s at present S. H. H inkle, Phone 2411 WALTER G. BROWN Representing the “PEN N SY LV A N IA ” Fire In su ran ce Co. of Philadelphia N o ta r y Public Blank Deeds, Mortgages, Etc. R educed Rate» in F arm M utual Fire In su ran ce I have taken the agency for the Farmers’ Fire Relief Association of Butteville, Oregon, a farmers’ mu tual insurance company which ac cepts no city risks, is incorporated and has been doing business for 28 years. This company has always paid its losses promptly and Janua ry first has assets deposited in sev en different banks of $49,000.00. To join costs $1 and 25 cents per $100 for dwellings and contents; 30 cents per $100 for barns, school houses and contents. Ih e applicant is then entitled to insurance sub ject to such assessments as are nec essary to cover losses and expens es. A member can withdraw at any time. The company has on its books $7,995,934 insurance and paid out during 1920 losses amounting to $10,840.27. For particulars inquire of G. W . C h e s e b r o agent. Monmouth, Ore. For Sale— White Leghorn Baby Chix from heavy producing strain. M. H. Hayles, Airlie, Oregon. For Sale—4 head good horses in good shape. 1 heavy set harness. 1 buggy and set harness. Come and see them on Earl Alexander farm 3 miles south of Monmouth. J. K. Hartzell. For Sale—Bedstead, mattress, dining table and chairs, couch, dishes, oil and wood heaters oil cook stove, bookcase, encyclopcuia Americana, etc. N. M. Denney. Oat and vetch hay for sale. J. Edwards. T. The Monmouth Cooperative Ship ping Association will save farmer’s money in the sale of livestock. Ship with us and cut out middleman's profit. II you have stock to ship notify W. J. Stockholm, Mgr. tf ELKINS the cluster buds open enough to ex I. H. Loughary r ¿turned home pose the blossom buds. Later Monday from California where he sprays are advised as for scab con- has been visiting the Jersey breed- trol- the pink, calyx and 15 day ap ers of that state. plications. Spring and summer Nearly all of the men of the com cutting of mildewed twigs is also munity turned cut Friday and Sat- a Ivised where the disease is troub- urday and donated work in hauling lesome.—O. A. C. Experiment sta- the three car loads of gravel fur tion. nished by the county. The roads of the neighborhood are now better Gardening is one of the oldest of than before. human occupations and one in which Miss Emma Kotan is at her home .a large portion of the population is in Scio where her father died Sun interested in some degree either for profit or for recreation, and to pro day evening. Glen Harman has been doing vide fresh vegetables for the home carpenter work in Monmouth this table. “ Almost anyone can plant seeds, week. and if he does not treat them too Carl B. Tetherow has been ill and cruelly, they will grow," states a was absent from school this week. very complete "Crop Book” issued Mr. and Mrs.S. M. Ray and Mrs. by Lilly’s, Seattle, “ but to be a Roy Miller were visitors in Dallas successful gardener requires skill, Monday. know ledge and experience. It must Johnnie Bones was helping S. M. be remembered that plants are liv Ray stretch wires for the berries ing things—that they breathe, Tuesday. drink eat, that if their surround Jess Johnson is another victim of ing# are congenial, they will thrive, the sickness of the neighborhood but if uncongenial, they will strug and is quite sick. gle along between life and death, There has been another addition and although they may finally reach to the traveling library and the maturity, they will rever reach the books are to let out to any one in state of perfection which will make the gardener proud of his achieve the neighborhood wishing them. The Misses Talent, Ball, Blake ment.” It is really surprising that plants and Cross spent several days at El thrive as they do sometimes under kins last week making preparations adverse conditions. Naturally, the for the pie social which was given first requisite as good seed, but Friday evening, February 24. there is little danger in buying A very interesting program con sisting of two short plays, a read good seed from reliable seedsmen ing by Miss Ruth Phelps, music by who test all seed sold. It never Mr. and Mrs. Roy Miller and Frank pays to buy cheap seed as the little A. Loughary, and exercises by the saved would be insignificant com smaller children, was given after pared with a crop failure. Life in a seed is wonderfully per which Mr. Stockholm sold the pies. sistent hut there are some obstacles The response from the audience was that it cannot overcome. In most fine. The result was that every of the cases where failure is com body had a very pleasant evening monly attributed to poor seed the and Elkins School has $32.50 with real cause is due to car elessness in which to buy the much needed planting or unfavorable conditions books. The student teachers who of soil or later. had charge of the social wish to ex Frequent causes of failure are tend their hearty thanks to all who planting too early, too deep or too helped to make it a success. late. The thorough preparation of Mrs. 1. H. Loughary and daugh the soil is of the greatest import ter havf been visiting Mrs. Lough- ance. By all means the ground ary’s parents in Corvallis the past must be thoroughly pulverized, week. granulated and smooth. The rows AIRLIE A basket ball game was played Let me mend your furniture or between our eighth grade and the file your saws. J. W. Howell. 4t Falls City eighth grade. The little boys showed lots of “ pep” the For Sale score being 14—9 in favor of our Large house, two lots, right close in. Price $1200. team. 7 room house, good orchard, elec A large number of people from tric lights and city water, toilet. here motored to Pedee Saturday Price $2500. Terms. G. T Boothby. evening and attended the dance giv 4 room house and lot. Fruit and en at the Pedee store. berries. Close in. Price $850. Miss Bernice Ulrich, who was op 5-room house. Lot 82Jx330 feet. Close in. Price $1100. erated on for appendicitis a few 7-room house and barn. On paved weeks ago, has resumed her school street, close in. Built eight years work. ago. Price $1400. R. K. Harris was a business vis 21 acres. All in cultivation. 6-Room house, hot and cold water, itor in Dallas Saturday. The doctor was called to see Hugh oet it and bath. Barn 32x48. 2 horses, 2 cows and all farm machin Williams Saturday evening. Mr. ery. Located 1 mile north east of Williams has been quite ill. Monmouth. Price $6,500. School was dismissed Wednesday. 50 acres of land 21 miles north of Monmouth on paved highway. Washington’s birthday, after morn ing exercises consisting of songs ard Price $60 per acre. For Sale or Rent—5 acres of land an address by Rev. Ballantvne. 5 room house, good dairy barn. 15 Mr. Dorcie Turner is ill with the minutes walk to city. Kent $15.00 per month. G. T. B ooth bv. r:>, Notice I am a candidate for Joint Repre - j £ M l sentative of Lincoln and Polk Coun ties subject to the will of the Re The farmer pays taxes on the land that produce» little as well as publican electors at the primary on land that yield» good crops. The election in May 1922. B. F. Jones. returns from the two kind» of land are far different. Why not bring your land up to where it will yield The new outbreaks of powdery dividend» b> draining it thtough mildew at the start of each season proper tiling. ^Through drainage arise from bu 1 infection of the the poorest acres on the farm be previous year. Pruning out mil come the best. dewed twigs during the dormant B uilding Tile of your stationery the better period is a great aid in the control are the most economical material the impression it will create. of the disease. For complete con there is. Light, durable and fire Moral Have your print trol this must be supplemented by proof. Both kinds of tile made in spraying with lime »ulfur. The ing done here. Monmouth. See us for prices. first mildew spray is the same as for apple scab and ¡» given just as Central Clay Product» Co. D rain Tile —I „ • ' y / OPICS The Better the Printing ■» Regular $39.00, special $28,85 W h ite e n a m e l P rin c ess d resser, Regular $ 26 . 00 , special $21.95 W a ln u t finish d re sse r Regular $36.50. special $29.95 W a ln u t finish chiffonier Regular $26.75, special $21.85 Any one ol above mentioned articles are excep tional bargains. It you have any need whatever for dresser or chiffonier you cannot afford to let this pass. W a tc h th is sp a ce ea ch w e e k for b argain s MOORE & ADDISON Independence Oregon Mr. B a r n e s , U. S. W h e a t D i r e c t o r S a y s : “Eat More bread Holsum Bread And r e d u c e th e high c o s t o f living.” IS T H E C H E A P E S T AS W E L L AS TH E M OST W H O L E S O M E FO O D ON T H E M ARK ET. B U Y THAT EXTRA LOAF Y o u r G r o c e r h a s it Cherry C ity B a k in g Co. should he straight. If the ground Î^S25BSH5SSÏSa5B5aS2SH5E5SSESH5HSBS2SH5H5H5H5HSHSi5SF25Z5Z5aSZSZSHSES is wet, beds may be raised by cut ting paths a few inches deep around them for drainage, but otherwise the garden should be left fiat. Most seed should not he planted too early. Plenty of time should be allowed for the weather to settle and for the danger of cold nights to pass, as these will frequently give them set-backs from which they will never recover. Neither should they be planted too deep. An old rule is to plant to a depth of five times the diam eter of the seed. The earth should be packed firmly over the seed, es pecially when the soil is light. I Special! March 3-11 inclusive “Wear-Ever” aluminum Fry Pan Regular $1.20 The Southern Pacific company which sometime ago w as o rd e re d by the public »ervlce commisilon to 1m prove Its station facilities at Oregon City, haa been granted an extenalon of 90 day». Information received at Crater na onal park headquarters in Medford that there 1» 9 Vi feet of snow at e rim of Crater lake and 8Vi feet at inna Spring camp, five miles lower own. This la more anow than there as been lfl the park for se v e ra l y ears „ Assessors from nine Oregon coun- ee west of the Cascade mountains >ld a conference In Salem to disc as» » more uniform system of taxation Counties represented at the confer ence Included Benton. C lackam as. Lane, Linn. Marlon, Polk, Waaco, Yam hill and Washington. The 1800.000 highway bond Issue voted by Klamath county Tuesday car rled by a majority of about six to one i. A. Churchill, state superintendent of schools, has gone to Chicago to at tend the annual convention of the de- partmeat of superintendents of the Na tlonal Education association. Establishment of so-called Joint rates on hay from east of the mnun tains through Portland to points west Including Marshfield. Astoria Salem Special 49c Covers to fit Réguler 30c Special 20c M ONM OUTH H A R D W A R E J. E. Winegar, Proprietor SZSH52SH52KS25ES i5i52ii2S8Si,5E5Z5HSH5HjHSZSZ5ZS25ZSZSZS2S252S2SBBS Tillamook, Eugene. Albany and other Plum Laiy. •tnd Tunklna any» one enrounge wwatern Oregon eltlea, will tx< at tempted by the Oregon public »ervlce rne nt to unemployment la the fact that m many iample teem to regard U M g commission, according to aaaoui luxury. ■cot made at Malum