The Monmouth herald., July 07, 1922, Image 1

T he M onmouth H erald
Vol. XIV
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Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon, Friday, July 7, 1922
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No.
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Items
of
Interest
i
Odd Fellows to Junket ( hatauqua Season
Married at Home
Rumored,
Reported
i
j Sunday, July 16 the Odd Fellows
Since last winter Jennings Lor- A Quiet Fourth in
has been repairing and re-
At Oregon ^ormul of Polk county will visit the home
Favorably Started Concocted, Collected | 'ence
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for the widows and orplutns I :
modeling the residence across the the Rickrcall Grove
in Portland.
road from his parental home north
Friends have received announce­ organization
It is cheering news that the During the last two days several of
and last Sunday he called There were no regulation celebra­
The
members
and
their
families
ment of the marriage of Miss Nan will visit the institution in a body Chautauqua this season as in the new forest fires have broken out in | in a town
relatives and friends to tions of the Fourth of July in this
Katherine Hunter to William Arm­ leaving the Marion Square in Salem two other seasons we have had, will the timbered area of Polk county | help few
him dedicate it. Having vicinity but the picnic held by the
strong on Wednesday, Jun? 28. at 9 o’clock. Every member of the I be a financial success. At the close and patrolmen have been kept on given the
matter due consideration county grangers at Kickreall proved
Miss Hunter, who was a member of organization in the county is invited of the first day’s program $950 in the lookout for new fires from the he hit upon
the original plan of an .acceptable substitute. Two or
the class of ’20, was critic at and expected to attend.
season tickets had been sold and as flying embers. Saturday and Sun­ starting a bride
out from it and three hundred of the Grangers and
Mountain View last year and has There is no limit to the number the guarantee is $1,000 and the day a big fire was burning in So­ with Miss Grace Mae
him­ friends assembled under the shade
many friends among students and that desire to visit the institution.! single admissions as well as all cialist valley, a short distance from self and Rev. II. Charles Brown,
Dunsmore and passed a very pleasant day.
faculty who will wish her and her Each member or family attending i season tickets are applied on the Falls City. ¡Sunday a fire broke out of Independence at the other
The baskets were emptied at noon
husband much happiness. They' is requested to furnish their own amount, the prospect is that all in the vicinity of Bald mountain on of the triangle the ceremony ends
on
a long table ana a row of people
will be at home after August 1, at lunch, and it is the intention to claims will be met and with a small the Falls City-Siletz basin road, but performed that give the house was a on each side, filing.by, soon suppli­
Mr. Armstrong’s farm, "Roskeen” , stop a short distance out from Port­ sum over.
at last accounts it seemed to be un­ mistress as well as master. The ed themselves with the good things,
near Corvallis.
der
control.
The
first
day’s
program
gave
nuptial knot wus tied at 10 o’clock sandwiches, chicken, salads, beans,
land and have the lunch served out general satisfaction. The Staples
and pie with lemonade or
Many students spent the short of doors in regular picnic style.
Boyington is establishing Sunday morning in the presence of cake
water
to wash it down.
vacation period at their homes, j The arrangements are in the Company kept the house in an up on F. the A. se.*ond
a
few
relatives
and
friends
and
after
floor ^of the Cooper
roar
with
their
exhibition
of
sleight
In the afternoon a group of
Those who remained at school en- j hands of John Richter, scribe of La
the Independence Credit a wedding luncheon the happy people
gathered on the plank seats
joyed a social hour in the gymna­ Creole Encampment No. 20, 1. O. of hand tricks in which eggs, and building
Bureau. Attending the Oregon couple started by automobile for a and listened
coins
and
silk
handkerchiefs
were
to a patriotic address
sium on Tuesday afternoon.
O. F. of Dallas. It is his intention discovered in the most unexpected Normal and with his class periods short honeymoon at the coast in by Walter Pierce
of Eastern Ore­
The newly elected officers of the to notify each of the lodges in the and astonishing places. Their col­ coming during the forenoon, he is Tillamook county.
gon,
democratic
candidate
gov­
student body have been busily plan­ county of the event in order that ored chalk cartoons and ventrilo­ at his office here from 1 unti 6 in The bride is from Clay City, In­ ernor. The fact that Mr. for Pierce
ning for the out-of-school activities they may have a big representation quism also went well, especially the afternoon. A graduate of the diana and for the past two yeais had been announced to speak drew
for the rest of the season. They present.
Salem law school, he spent some has taught in the Salem high school. out some of the prominent demo­
with
the
small
boys
and
girls.
now have a schedule which they
time practicing his profession in She is a young woman of many ac­ crats of the county. His talk,
Albert
Blair,
who
lectured
on
99
Years
Old
think will keep everyone busy and
Montana, where he owns a large complishments. highly regarded by however, avoided any partisan bias.
“The
Whirr
of
the
Newspaper
Strong
in
mind
and
body
and
happy.
ranch. Entering the Monmouth all who know her. The groom is a He referred to his reputation in his
Press” denounced sensationalism school
with
every
indication
that
she
will
at the opening of the sum­ native of this section with many own home town as being what an
At a recent meeting of the facul­ attain the distinction of living 100 and exaggeration in news gather­
friends who unite to wish the young elderly lady friend called "hysteri­
ty, September 25 was set as the years, Mrs. Sarah Helmick celebrat­ ing. He pointed out the change mer session he intends to remain couple
and prosperity. cal” , meaning historical, and he re­
date for the opening of the fall term ed her 99th birthday at her home in which has taken place since elec­ here for a year for the purpose of The happiness
wedding
ceremony was in­ viewed the events of the revolution
at the Normal. That change will Albany on the Fourth. She passed tricity has been hitched to printer’s gaining a life certificate. Mrs. formal and was attended
by the fol­ as well as our more recent wars.
Boyington is likewise an accredited
provide for a short vacation period the day quietly in her home where ink.
lowing:
Miss
Georgia
Ellis,
Dal­ He evidently has a peculiar interest
lawyer, finishing her course at the
after the close of the summer ses­ many friends and relatives called to In the early days newspapers same
that Mr. Boyington did las; Miss Ocie Brown, Salem; in the Revolution, however, which
sion on September 1.
were dependent on letters for news, and is time
offer felicitations.
also
registered at the Nor­ Robert Thompson, Monmouth;
Miss Scheutte. Miss Godbold and Besides being one of Oregon’s which carried by coach and sailing mal. Mr. and Mrs. Boyington have Clarence Newberry, Salem; Mrs. m«y be explained by the fact that
Miss Mingus attended the produc­ oldest residents, if not the very vessels or messengers, took long two children and they are living in Hazel Hosmer, Bend; Mr. and Mr. he is a direct descendant of General
Lincoln.
tion of Drinkwater’s “Abraham oldest, she is one of the earliest periods of time*to|go'short distances Monmouth.— Enterprise.
C. Lorenceand Miss Ruby Lorence. Benjamin
About
the
only
pride
we
could
take
No
one
who
mixes with the rural
Lincoln” at the Heilig on Monday pioneers of Oregon yet living. She
out
of
the
war
of
1812,
he
declar­
populatitn
can
escape the conclu­
Residents
of
Polk
county
who
evening.
> crossed the plains in 1845, resided
Another Miller Store
ed,
was
the
battle
of
New
Orleans,
sion
that
Mr.
Pierce
stands very
own
dogs
and
have
become
delin­
There will be no motion picture at the present site of Salem when ard this would never have taken quent of paying the dog tax on The Miller Mercantile company, high with them and it is the general
in the chapel this week as students there was nothing there but the place if the telegraph had ¿existed. them are ¿due for a good-sized jolt operators of a chain of seven stores impression that he will get a large
and faculty members are planning Methodist mission, and with her It was fought three weeks after the this week when they will be served in the Northwest, have completed farmer vote this fall. While his
husband, took up one of the first
to attend the chautauqua.
of the treaty of peace. He with legal papers notifyng them of negotiations for the purchase of the public address was free from office
donation land claims in Polk county signing
the future in which fleets the fact. Fortunately there are not Kline store in Corvallis. Although seeking , he was stall times during
LOCAL BREVITIES 1846. She has lived in Albany visioned
of airships would transport passen­ many in the county who have neg­ the new owners have made no defin­ the day busily engaged in making
continuously
for
44
years.
gers across the continent and spread lected payment, but those who have ite announcement in regard to the friends for his candidacy.
Mrs. H. J. Butler of Portland has
the editions of the daily newspapers will be served with the summons coming management it is under­ Some enterprising spirits among
been here visiting old friends dur­
Crop Prospects
that Walter Kline will remain the crowd organized a ball game
ing the week past.
To get an idea of crop prospects to every cross roads hamlet. In that will cause their appearance in stood
in
Corvallis
manager of the lo­ for the afternoon, between the
his
day,
he
said,
all
farm
work
Mrs. M. A. Simpson spent a few in this vicinity the personality of
court. Attention was called.by¿the cal branch of as the
Miller store.
married and the single men. It
had
been
accomplished
by
a
straight
days the first of the week visiting the producer interviewed must be
Observer some time ago that the Since its establishment
in
1864
lift
from
the
shoulder.
The
future
with friends in Corvalils.
tax had become delinquent and at d.e Kline store has been making was a game replete with gore and
taken into consideration. Some
glory in which the bata cracked out
would sit in a swivel chair that time it was stated that the
Miss Thyra Staats spent the holi­ will tell you we are as close to a farmer
many
friends
in
the
community—
the base hits in approved style and
in
a
tower
room
on
his
house
and
court
action
would
be
taken.
An
day week end with Miss I.eona Nel­ crop failure this year as we ever all he would do would be to touch
friends
who
regret
the
change
in
the outfielders risked heat prostra­
appearance
in
court
will
mean
that
come. Others say crops are decid­
son in Portland.
management
at
the
same
time
they
tion
strenuous exercise
buttons.
delinquent
dog
ownerars
will
be
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lange ex­ edly promising. Fall grain had He denounced the unreliability subject to a fine and also the costa gladly welcome to Corvallis a mil­ trailing through
the
ball
to the tall timber,
pect to start soon for a three favorable weather when sown and of the partisan press which made it of the case.
lion
dollar
corporation,.
Many
res­
where
bases
were
stolen whenever
months trip to their former Iowa there are many good fields in the almost impossible for readers there­
idents
of
the
city
are
hoping
that
the
opportunity
offered
and a fresh
country. Spring grain is almost a
home.
the
rumor
that
Mr.
Kline
will
re­
Meltiere
Winegar,
who
died
at
pitcher
appeared
each
inning.
of
to
get
impartial
information
on
minus quantity, but farmers are
The oldest inhabitants say Sun­ coming
home in McMinnville on the main in his control.
A refreshment stand on the
rely almost wholly on political topics and detailed the his
day was the hottest day they can fall sown to grain
morning
of
July
1.
was
born
Feb­
grounds
did a thriving business
depths
to
which
mendacity
had
de­
which experience
recall here in the valley. The ther­ has shown is the
ruary
12,
1840,
at
Gilboa,
N.
Y.
Get
Into
Print
through
the
day.
scended
in
giving
the
news
of
the
chance.
mometer stood close to 100 in the There was a large drop best
In
1895
he
came
to
Oregon
from
Because
of
the absence of the
great
war.
Mr.
Blair
is
well
along
Two Questions! Have you had
cherries
shade, during part of the afternoon. shortly after the young of fruit
Minnesota
with
hia
family.
He
is
usual
hurrah
and
racket, the old
in
years
but
he
tackles
his
subject
any vacation experiences? Will
survived by his widow, four daugh­ you ait down and write an account folks had a chance to compare notes
Delay in getting materials stop­ upon the trees but there is still set a with all the fire of youth.
ters, Mrs. H. W. Downing of New- of them for the readers of the as to crop prospects and other inci­
ped work on the Odd Fellows build­ good crop left. Due to the hot
Mrs. Wililam Barrett of Port­ Herald? A mystery, you say. dentals, and while paving operations
ing a few days this last week.
weather of June the fruit is small­ Stephen A. l.oweTT, pioneer lawyer berg,
land.
Mrs. H. W. Jones and Mrs. Here is the explanation. The have soiled up the water of the
Allen Clark is now located with er than usual, however. Walnuts of Pendleton, vai * speaker at the
Paul
Cone
of McMinnville, and two Herald force is planning to take Rick>-eall somewhat, some of the
Old
Oregon
Trail
pageant
In
Baker
on
the Crystal Ice & Storage Co., in and prunes promise heavy crops.
the
Fourth
of
July,
together
with
Gov
sons,
Willard
Winegar of Dayton two weeks vacation in lAugust. To young people found it wet and not
Portland, which supplies the Weath-
ernor
Ben
Olcott
and
E
tra
Meeker.
and
Jay
Winegar
of Monmouth. hold consecutive publication we plan at all a thing to be sniffed at cn a
erby ice cream handled locally by Alva Craven and father, Joseph Seymour Jones, Marion county
Funeral
services
were
conducted to print the issue for August 11 in warm day.
P. H. Johnson. Mr. Clark’s local Craven returned Monday from a rancher and at one time speaker of the
Sunday.
friends wish him well in h;s new few days spent at Cascadia. They bouse of representatives, denies the re
advance and place it with the post­
job.
found some fair trout fishing and port that he might be a candidate for Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Hanna, who master to be distributed when the W. W. Haines was buried in Fu-
on the Tax Reduction league
time arrives. As material for the gene last Thursday,. He was an
Burton Arant spent the holiday also report a large crowd at the re­ governor
live.with
their
daughter.
Mrs.
W.
ticket.
columns
of this issue we would like uncle of Mesdames H. S. Portwood
sort
for
Sunday
and
the
Fourth.
week end with’friends and relatives
Construction work on a large scale G. Beattie, have had the pleasure
in Forest Grove, Oregon City and
has been launched by the Phoenix this week of having all of their your vacation experiences. Of M i E. W. Staats of this city and
Jack Leask [thought the Fourth Utility company, now engaged on a children
you have had them and an with their husbands they attended
Gladstone.
and ^grandchildren with course
new
11,150.000
power
plant
on
Hood
would
be
a
nice
quiet
tiem
in
which
authority
has said that every person
David Campbell and family of
river for the Pacific Power A Light them. It has been «"reunion which can tell at least one story well. Let the funeral. He was a twin brother
to
burn
off
some
of
the
brush
in
his
Portland spent the Fourth with his
the old folks have enjoyed very us see if the readers of the Herald of their father the late Joseph
lot. A breeze sprang 'up in company
mother, Mrs. Campbell and aunt. wood
Professor
E.
R.
Fockler
of
Colom­
much.
of the family from can not make a -more interesting Haines and would have been 94
the afternoon, however, fanned the bia Falla. Mont , has been «sleeted to out of Members
Miss Cassie Stump.
town
are
R. Hanna and paper than the regular issue. But years of age had he lived until
into a reel fire and before it fill the vacancy caused by the reelg wife and three H. daughters
Mrs. Sadie Singleton is in the blaze
of La- let us have the contribution early August 8. It had beer hia custom
nation
of
R
W
McNeal.
professor
of
was
headed
off
had
destroyed
some­
Portland Sanitarium where she had thing like 36 cords of oak wood. chemistry and athletic supervisor at Grande, S. B. Hanna of San Fran­ for to get the work done as planned to visit his Monmouth relatives once
each year at least, but had not been
to go last week for- an operation to Mr. Leask, however has plenty of Albany college.
cisco, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Beater of will require this.
able to come for the past two years.
remove an abscess from one of her oak wood left to supply all demands. Henry A. Bchnoreaberg. a young Florence.
He was born in Illinois and crossed
farmer
aonth
of
Eugene,
played
the
knees. She writes that the opera­
Mr. and Mrs Charles Kinney, the
A
five
ton
vault
door
was
unload­
hero
when
he
saved
the
live«
at
two
plains in 1851.
tion was successful and she is get­ Mrs Connelly, an elderly resident of men overcome with the fumes from ed yesterday and is being placed in who live at Grass Valley, were viai
Bridge
Island,
was
knocked
Into
tha
ting along nicely, but will have to
tors at H. Wunder’s last week.
blast In the bottoA of n the new bank building.
Snake river near Nyssa by a passenger a well dynamite
remain there four weeks.
Christian Church
They
came a roundabout#way, stop
they
were
digging
train and drowned.
*
Because
6«
chained
a
lfcense
piste
An
$8000
bond
leeue
to
aid
In
the
Mrs E. B. Pace was visiting her 8. C. Seeds, assistant pcstm aster at
ping to fish'at the Three Sisters and Sunday Morning Services as ugp-
of the echool construction (torn s Dodge to s Mar»©« car. 8. C. continuing by way of the Klamath al. Sermon topic, "The Unifying
sist -rs in her childhood home in Bend. Or.. baa been appointed acting financing
In La Pine was voted by the Roger* was arrested at Bead sod county f, They were two weeks on- Power of the Croaa”.
Louisville, Kentucky at last word postmaster, succeeding C. 8 Hudson, program
La
Pine
district
In the annual school fined >*•
bas moved from tbe state.
received. She left the son, Edward who Resolutions
Sunday with Mr. and The evening services will be dis­
Former Balemltea.
residents of the way.
election.
The
echool
opposing the divorce­ recently destroyed by fire building wee Portland,
Pace. Jr., much improved. After ment of the Southern
Mra.
W'under,
theyjstarted for the continued on account of Chautau­
gathered
la
Lasrelhurst
park
Pacific and Cen­ The W illamette Valley Lumbermen « la Portlaad, Saturday for aasusl re-
a short sojourn in Kentucky she will tral Pacific railroads have
Siletz
river
by
way of F’alla City qua.
been adopt­ association has gone on record as op­ •aio a sad picnic
visit Mr. Pace's father and other ed by the Salem Commercial club
but
on
the
other
side of the Coast Be sure and be at the Wednesday
to the dissolution of the South­ W alter Hall of Prtncetoa. Or . ha* Range found forest fires and were night Prayer meeting. The Nor­
relatives at Alton, Winchester and Approximately 200 former resident* posed
Pacific and Central Pacific line« Ueen appointed to the United States
Jacksonville, Illinois, expecting to of Brownsville gathered at Laurel- ern
The organisation Included manufac military academy at VS'eet Polet by finally stopped by a darge blazing mal students will furnish special
hurst
park,
Portland,
Oregon,
for
an
reach Monmouth about August 1. annual reunion one evening last week tu r.r- or we«tee* Oregon
music.
tree that blocked the road.
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