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LA T he M onmouth H e r a l d Vol. X IV M onm outh, Hoik C ou n ty , O reg o n , F rid ay , M arch 10. 19?2 No. 2 7 There is No Land Like Oregon and Only One Willamette Valley HIGH SCHOOL Arant will play two gtoupsuf solos. Obituary State Supt. Churchilll Rumored, Reported The student body is sponsoring The “ flu” victims are drifting Mrs. Sophia Hastings, one of the A t Oregon Normal back to school after their "vaca l akes Chicago Bride Concocted, Collected the concert to raise money to assist pioneer settlers of this section, was in paying its pledge toward the Luried in the Lewisville cemetery tion” , though some students are boys’ and girls’ home near Uorva! still out. “ Dad” Sickafoose is The assessor and hisdeputies hate! |is> anJ thuse who attend a r e a s s u r . i Tuesday afternoon. A number of J. A. Chutchill, state superin The Normal students were enter confined to his home and Mr. Jones tendent of public instruction, and started the annual work this week ed of helping a worthy cause u> friends from Monmouth attended tained at chapel hour last Thursday is taking his place. Miss Inez E. Depew of Chicago, of creating a basis on which the well as hearing a tine musical pro the funeral services. Mrs. Hast by a dramatization given by the Monday the student body enjoyed ings with her parents came across were married in the latter city taxes for next year are levied. gram. boys and girls from the fifth and tickets W ill be sold b> the plains before Oregon became a a talk by Mr. Ostien of the Normal While the task at any time is not a members of the student body at 35 state and lived sixth grades of the Training school. on “ Reclaiming the Yakima val March 2. for many years in Mrs. Churchill has resided in path of roses, this year it is pecul and 25 cents. They had chosen Edward Everett ley” . He will conclude his talk in the vicinity of Pedee and King's Chicago for the last 12 years, but iarly less so. Each tax payer as Hale’s “ Man Without a Country” the near future. valley. The latter part of her life In pursuance of the challenge prior to that time she made her well as each section of the county as the subject of their dramatiza was spent in Monmouth. Her hus Monmouth won the last game of home in' Oregon. She taught in Is apt to feel that there is discrim which was received recently iron tion which was well worked out in band died here 16 years ago. Two the season from Independence Fri the rural schools of Lincoln and ination in favor of one or another Linnfield college to the men of tht all detalis. Each actor entered years ago she became so feeble with day night by a score of 22—16. It Lane counties and was employed as and the list of complaints is unusu Normal school for a debate early in heartily into the spirit of his May, a meeting was held Thursday age that she went to Peuee to live instructor in the Baker schools for ally long. words and did surprisingly good was a hard fought game. Wednesday Miss Hazel Harris eight years, while Mr. Churchill It is reported that the businets morning to discuss the matter. It with her son Reuben Hastings, with dramatic work in his interpretation whom she was living when she was of them. The work was done un gave her oration to the high school was superintendent of the school men in Dallas combined to see that was decided to accept the challenge taken by a stroke of paralysis. She der the supervision of Mrs. Rychard, students. She is representing the there. She is a graduate of the their town gets a square deal at the anu to put two teams in the game hands of the assessor, or in other George MacAdoo, John Miller, was the mother of four children, the critic teacher. Besides being Normal in the Oratorical Contest Oregon Normal school. only two of whom are living, Reu Mr. Churchill has been superin words, reduced assessments and Clinton Gi ¡.Tin and Eric Swenson entertaining, the work furnished a at Newberg, March 10. ben Hastings of Pedee and Mrs. Elva Nissen tendent of public instruction in Or that the business men of Indepen were selected as the members of valuable object lesson to the stu Elkins of Albany. She was 84 egon for nine years. Prior to that dence have done likewise. If other the teams and Wendell Yanl.oan, dents of what may be done by chil Grange Meeting years of age. reports are true it is time that Everett Evans and Landon Regele dren in dramatics. Farmers who are interested in time he w as at the head of the Bak Monmouth also took action. The were selected as alternates. Mr. Lewis, pastor of the local drainage are invited to attend the er schools for many years. According to present plans there assessor is said to have the opinion A telegram was received here After passing a few days in the Evangelical church addressed the open session of the Grange next that there is a conspiracy to hold will be debates here and at McMinn Wednesday announcing the death of students at the chapel hour last Saturday afternoon. George Kahel, east and middle west, Mr and Mrs. ville probably upon the same night down values in Monmouth which Mrs. George C. Fisher at Cornelius. Wednesday. Mr. Lewis gave a drainage expert from the Agricul Churchill w ill come to Salem, where although definite plans have not as even extends to the selling and She was a sister-in law of Mesdames thoughtful and forceful talk on the tural College will be present with they will make their future home. yet been made. The subject of the renting of property. A ten per llalev, Pember an! Berkley and The marriage of Mr. Churchill duties of a teacher and his far- information along this line. There debate will be announced later. the latter with Harold Haley will cent increase in Main street values reaching influence and importance. will also be on the program some and Miss Depew came as a complete attend the funeral services Satur is said to lie contemplated. surprise to the former’s friends The Delphians will give their reg special music, a reading and an ex When Mr. Churchill left for Chica There’s music in the air. At least day. Burial is to be at Gales Creek. ular program for the month in the ercise by the 1st and 2nd grades of go a few days ago he gave out the A concert will be given in the we are promised there soon will be. Mrs. Fisher, who years ago was chapel on Friday evening, March the Training School. information that he was to attend chapel Wednesday evening. March About twentv young nu n met in a resident of Monmouth, is surviv- Mrs. Ona Webber Cordell arrived 10, at 7:30 o’clock. The towns the annual convention of the super 15, by Arnold Morgan, dramatic the Commercial club rooms Tuesday **d by her husband and two children, people are welcome to this program from Reno, Nevada Wednesday for intendent’s department of tie Na tenor and Burton Arant, pianist, un night to plan for the establishment e'even and thirteen years of age. but are urged to be in their places a visit with her parents, Mr. and tional Educational association. der the auspices of the student of a band in Monmouth. An or She died of the flu. Mrs. J. V. Webber and also make promptly at 7:30 o’clock. body of the normal school. Both ganization was effected with J . S. the acquaintance of the new house. Monmouth is falling in line with musicians are so well known in Primp as conductor, Clares Powell, A eousir* of Ira C. Powell, a Miss Hazel Harris, who repre other towns in the valley and at Monmouth that it seems unneces manager and Walter Brown, secre cashier of one of the hanks in Al sents the Normal at the State Ora M the regular session of the common sary to add that a genuine musical bany, a strong young man, died tary-treasurer. It has been some torical Contest at Newberg on council held Tuesday night the city treat is in store. Mr. Morgan has years since Monmouth had a home of the flu one day this past week. March 10, is putting the final attorney was instructed to draw up been engaged in musical work in band of musicians but there appears touches on her work this week. an ordinance for the regulation of Portland for the past several years plenty of talent at present and the The Polk County Christian En Her subjcet “ The Individual, the trucks and busses entering the city. and is a member of the Apollo Club deavor Rally will be held in the prospect for music this year is good. Unit of Civilization,’ is a timely R. E. Derby appeared before the wnich ranks as one of the best male Christian Church beginning at 2:30 one and her paper is well worked council and made a plea for regula choruses in the United States. He Mrs. M. W. Jones, who has been Sunday afternoon. Speakers from out, and will no doubt make a very tion which resulted in the above was also a member of the well Albany, Eugene and Portland are taking treatment in a Portland hos creditable showing in comparison action. known quartet at the First Chris expected. There will be a social pital for several weeks, arrived with those from other schools of The mayor was instructed to bid tian Church. In addition to playing hour and tea will be served between -------------home the first of the week, much the state. in the property on Main street now Mr. Morgan's accompaniments, Mr.'improved in health. the afternoon and evening meetings. < The delegates who were chosen held for delinquent street assess from the Junior and Senior classes, ments when the same is sold by the and who will accompany Miss Har sheriff for taxes. Two ordinances Princess Mary, Her New Husband and Replica of Wedding Gown ris, are as follows: Geraldine Pur were passed at the meeting, one dy, Leone Barger, Ruth Mills, adopting the new charter and the George Prindie, Barbara Hixson, other designed to abolish the print Dorothy Taylor. John Dickson, ing of election pamphlets. Burton Bell and Helen Michaelson. Recently the water department Miss Godbold, who has trained Miss redeemed four bonds of the issue Harris for the contest, will accom of ten years ago at 12,000 making pany the delegation. Miss Michael a total of $2,500 of these bonds son will respond for the Normal at which have been retired. The priv the toast program at the banquet ilege of retiring these bonds became following the contest. operative last September. Items of Interest iiiiia From Skies President Landers attended a lo cal institute in Pendleton Friday March 3. He also made arrange ments for the summer school Nor mal that is to be in session in Pen dleton during the coming summer. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Arant cf Ashland are visiting relatives in this city this week. Mr. Arant is an Oregon pionter of 1852, having crossed the plains when less than two years oid. He was identified with the development of Klamath county and served as superintendent of the Crater I.ake national park for a period of ten years. Two years ago he retired to live in Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Arant motored to the valley stopping at Roseburg and other points on the way. They will spend several weeks in the Willam ette valley. A motion picture under the title of “ The Love Special” , with Wal lace ReiJ in the leading port, will be given in the chapel on Saturday evening, March 11. This is an at tractive picture, with just the kind of plot most appropriate for this actor, and will furnish a pleasant evening’s entertainment. The Delphians held a business meeting on Tuesday at which they elected their officers for the spring term . The following were chosen: President, Clara Allen of Portland; Vice-president, Grace Parker of Monmouth; Secretary. Frances Eckert, Portland; Treasurer, Melva Thompson, Hood River; Reporter, Chloris Hurst, Carlton, Sergeant- at-Arms, Lavina Galloway, Prosser, Washington. ------T ---------------- *■ The grip has claimed quite a few victims this week, possibly the most conspicuous sufferer being E. M. Fibbert who with his whole family were all sick at one time. Others indisjiosed were H. K. Sickafoose, Myrl Mulkey and E. B. Arnold. Miss Helen Cornelius, who has been attending school in Ptrtl.ind, is with her mother this week. M an n a w hich fell from th e «kies la st y e a r n e a r Je ru sa le m h a s been receiv ed in th e U . S. by th e D e p a rtm e n t of C o m m erce. 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