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About The Monmouth herald. (Monmouth, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1922)
o do^l’ell. Ira C. Pow ell President J. B. V, B utler F. E. C h am b ers V ic* P r e s i d e n t C l a r e s C. P o w e l l , A s s t C a s h i e r C ashier First National Bank OF the very fine seeds Seeds of peas, radishes, onions, some of the flower beets, lettuce, carrots, and spinach to tramp the rows and then make the may be planted very early hut corn melons, squash, beans and other tender plants must wait until all, danger of late spring frosts is past I before planting. It is best to always plant in ! straight rows, spaced far enough anart for easy cultiavting. There is no hard and fast ruie for de; th of planting. If the season is cold and late it is not advisuhle to plat t as deep as if it were warm i nd early. Large seeds like peas, Leins and corn should be planted deep r than small see Is like carrots, let tuce, turnips and celery. Very small seeds shoul 1 le planted just as near the surface as t thev can be placed and yet le covere 1. More people fail to get a goo I stand of plants because they do not firm the soil around the s.'ed than for all other reasons put together. When planting seeds like peas, corn and oeans, and in fact any kind except like celery or seeds, it is best with your feet surface smooui. ELKINS developed. A meeting of the Luckiamute Mr.and Mrs. K. L. Williams and Thrashing Co., was held at the little daughter were visiting Mr. school house Mond iy evening. Williams’ brothers, W. C. and Clell Kerber, a high school stu Arthur W illiams in Lewisville, Sun dent, spent the week end at his day. home near Foster. Miss V\ innogene Peterson, one of The Maximum Class party which the high school students, spent was to be held next Saturday even Saturday and Sunday at her home ing will be postponed till some lat in Parker. er time because of various reasons, j A. E. Seymour of Mt. Vernon is Instead of running the risk of lost visiting his wife, Mrs. t hloe A. money, you pay your rent, taxes, Seymour. clothes, groceries and all your bills by Frank McEldowney has purchased check, without going out of your own a Fordson tractor from the Valley The proper planting of the seeds home. For your convenience open a Motor Company of Salem. and plants is one of the most im checking account with us. Mr. Edward E. Gowdey, Mrs. portant factors in the making of a Jean Adkins, her daughter, Mrs. successful garden, explain? the Paul Black, Edwina Gowdey and Crop Book issued Ly Lilly’s, Seattle, W ood S a w in g per cord Capital........................................ $30,000.00 J. O. M ATTH IS Hatfield Gowdey motored down which gives detailed information Hard wood, twice cut, 90c Surplus and Undivided Profits $¡¿5,000.00 from Portland Saturday afternoon about gardening in the Pacific Physician and Surgeon * * “ 3 times in two $1.15 P h o n e 573 House 867W and spent Saturday night and Sun Northwest. Office: 409-10 Hank of Commerce Itklg, Fir, twice in two80c; 3 cuts $1.00 day at the Loughary home. Mr. The reason so many people fail to D irectors S a le m O re. S . H. H inkle, Phone 2411 Gowdey and his daughter and son have good gardens, it states, is be J. B. V. Butler, Chairman I. M. Simpson returned Sunday but Mrs. Adkins, cause there are no hard and fast Wm. Riddell Robert Steele Ira C. Powell Mrs. Frank Lougharv’s sister, and rules that will work every year. Mrs. Black will remain to visit for The seed, soil, weather and person a couple of weeks. making the garden all induence the Notice rules one should follow in garden T. R Crook purchased a Fordson A. M ARAN T making. A specific rule that will Fire Insurance, Real Estate All persons having chickens run- tractor last week. work one year may not work an Ih e High School students are , ning at large are hereby notified to and Surety Bonds G o o d s e r v i c e a n d r e a s o n a b l e p r ic e s o u r a im | keep same shut up. J. O. Andrus, practicing on the plajs to be given other and so a gardener must be | Reliable Service S e e o u r s t o c k b e f o r e y o u b u y || City Marshal. a good student of nature to know later. Melford Nelson was a visitor in always what is best to do and when A full lin e of S h o estrin g s, P olish es, E tc. to do it. The time of planting the DR. F. R. BOWERSOX Our Bargain Column the neighborhood briday and Satur- garden is governed by the season. | i day. P H Y S I C IA N & SURGEON If it is an early season and the soil PHONE NOS. is warm and dry one may plant ear- j For Sale—Seed potato* s 2 cents SUNNY SLOPE 3303 O F FIC E ly but if it is a late, cold, wet delivered in town. F. K. Skeen F irst C lass W ork G uaranteed 3302 HOUSE Lloyd Cody is going into the spring it is better to wait than to or Fred Smith. 2t chicken business with 200 baby try to plant before the soil is warm. Dry Oak wood $7 a cord. ATW ATER BROS. chicks which he has just hatched Most seeds, if planted too early in J.W . Leask. with an incubator. a cold, wet soil, either rot or be M onm outh Oregon For Sale—1 milch ,cow: 5 hives The recent good weather has per come so weakened that they never Glasses Fitted bees; 1 cider press; 1 second hand cook stove; 1 second hand range mitted the farmers around here to L enae. a cc u rate ly d u p lic a te d The boiler: 1 tree pruner; 1 garden plant their spring grain. Optical rep airs carefu lly and ground looks black in streaks where plow; a few ricks dry fir wood. p ro m p tly m ade. J. S. Prime. they are plowing. Clarence Marks, T. J. Marks and Eggs for hatching—FYom Strom- D r. W . C. G e h m a r . O p t o m e t r i s t quists strain of buff leghorns. Fif Mr. Johnson of Canby, and Albert S a le m , O r e g o n teen for 75 cents. A. M. Arant. ____ Marks and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Special Marks were Sunday visitors at John ! Daily freight service from Port- Walkers. land, Salem and Eugene. Mrs. L. W. Cody, who has had | 4t Willamette Valley Transfer. another operation, is now improv For Sale- Pure bred R. I. Red ing rapidly, which we are all glad eggs. Winter laying strain. $1 for to hear. 15. $6 per one hundred. Mrs. V. E. Local representative of Salem A. J. Shipley is assessing near! Silcott, E. Main St. and Portland Florists „ . .. 77 77 7 : I Independence again this week. Painting, tinting and papering, | also sign painting. Prices reason-1 Spring Beauties, Lamb Tongues, ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED able. D. F. Crawford Box 422, In- Buttercups and Trilliums are now A. L. KEENEY dependence. 4t ____ blooming in fieid and wood. We PHONES 9821 AND 98 12 Wanted to buy—Some sitting all enjoy going dower hunting, and In d ep en d en ce, O re. hens. F. Robison _____ plan to go during some noon hour t For Sale— White Leghorn Baby soon. R educed R a te s in Chix from heavy producing strain. George Heck, Jess Emerson, D. F a rm M utual F ire In su ra n c e M. H. Hayles, Airlie, Oregon. G. Hamar and Fred Cody are help I have taken the agency for the HEMSTITCHING—Leave orders ing Dave Dove get his ground ready Farmers’ Fire Relief Association of Cornelius. Millinery to plant. Buttevitle, Oregon, a farmers’ mu with Mrs. tual insurance company which ac- store. Mail orders promptly filled. The MVenth and eigl)th grade8 are cepts*no‘city risks, is incorporated Mrs. Barnell, Independence, Ore- making school magazines, with an and has been doing business for 28 gon. Phone 4321. original art cover, and some of years. This company has always Let me mend your furniture or their compositions contained in it.j | paid its losses promptly and Janua your saws. J . W. How«dl. 4t ry first has assets deposited in sev file ----------------------------------------------- - Mrs. Fred Cody, who has been ill en different banks of $49,000.00. The Monmouth Cooperative S'jip- again, is feeling much better at J o join costs $1 and 25 cents per ping Association will save farmer’s present_ ^$100 for dwellings and contents; 30 money in the sale of livestock. Ship | cents per $100 for barns, school with us and cut out middleman’s Mr. am' Mrs. Elmer Rake and houses and contents. Ihe applicant profit. Il you have stock to ship Mr?. Retta Hamar were in Dallas is then entitled to insurance sub tf on business last Friday. ject to such assessments as are nec notify W. J. Stockholm. Mgr. essary to cover losses and expens -------------------------- | Dow Hamar and Roy Clarke went es. A member can withdraw at any For Sale * , to Blodgett Sunday. time. The company has on its books 7 Room house, lot 821 by 330 $7,995,934 insurance and paid out during 1920 losses amounting to feet, fruit for family use, barn and AIRLIE 0 $10,840.27. For particulars inquire chicken house and park. Price The funeral of D. M. Turner, of G. W . C h e s e b r o agent, $1800. Large house, two lots, right who died Apiril 1st at the Dallas Monmouth, Ore. close in. Price $1200. hospital, was held at the residence 7 room house, good orchard, elec Monday afternoon. Dr. Dunsmore tric lights and city water, toilet. Price $2500. Terms. G. T Boothby. of the Presbyterian church of In The farmer pays taxes on the 4 room house and lot. Fruit and dependence, officiated and interment land that produces little as well as was made in the lew isville cerne berries. Close in. Price $850. on land that yields gi>od crops. The r>-r.*im - house. Lot 821x330' t( ry. Mr. Turner was a well known returns from the two kinds of land fw't * c ,08e jn> pr jCe $1100 reisdent of Polk county, having W e are sh o w in g th ere fab rics m a d e up in s u its of are far different. Why not bring 7.room house and barn. On paved lived on a farm near here for a th is S p rin g’s sm a r te st s ty le c r e a tio n s for th e you n g your land up to where it will yield close in. Built eight years number of years. He was born in m en and in th e durable sta p le m o d els for th e m ore dividends by draining it through »go. Price $1400. 1874, and was a man who made proper tiling. Through drainage i 21 acres. All in cultivation, friends easily. co n ser v a tiv e older m en . the poorest acres on the farm be- 6-Room house, hot and cold water, Mr. Lovell, the presiding elder, oet it ano hath. Barn 32x48. 2 W E SPECIALIZE IN QUALITY A S W E L L A S PRICE come the best. horses, 2 cows and all farm machin presided over Jhe Quarterly Meet ery. Located 1 mile north east of ing. which was .held F'riday'after B uild ing Tile Monmouth. Price $6,500. the Evangelistic services, which are are the most economical material For Sale or Rent—5 acres of land there is. Light, durable and fire 5 room house, good dairy barn. 15 being conducted by Fev. G. P. C. P. Bishop, Prop. Salem, Ore. proof Both kinds of tile made in minutes walk to city. Rent $15.00 Gates of Portland. Monmouth. See us for prices. per month. The mumps arc still stringing along. Several new cases have now G. T. B oothbv. Central Clay Products Co. MONMOUTH, OREGON J ahm J opics See our New Stock of Shoes Work and dress shoes foi men Electric Shoe Shop Eyes Tested Hartman Bros. Flowers for All Occasions Bishop’s All Virgin Wool Fabric Suits There is satisfaction in every one of them THERE IS NO QUESTION SPRING IS HERE $ Drain Tile For the man who wants a medium priced suit--what could be better in quality and true value than "Bishop,s All Virgin Wool Fabric” or one of our hard finish all wool worsted suits Our Suits are $ 17.50 and up. Salem Woolen Mills Store