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T he M
onmouth
H e rald
No. 38
M onmouth, Polk County, Oregon, Friday, May 25, 1923
VoL XV
There is No Land Like Oregon and Only One W illam ette Valley
President Speaks in Salem E. 0. Reed of 0. A. C.
For
Road
Improvements
High
School
Senior's
Commencement Week Bonds Voted
Guest of kiwanis Club
New School House
A new school house, costing in the Are Now Under Wav ^ oung Life is Ended Force does not settle perm anently l o Address Graduates
Schedule is Arranged neighborhood
any question and the world today is
of $4000, is to be built
'
&
t
in district 72, to take the place of the Although as far as is known here, Nellie Eliza Carmack, youngest by no means safe from just such a
The program for commencement one
totally destroyed by fire on a supreme court decision in the high­ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Car­ struggle, only more awful, as was
week is announced as follows:
Wednesday
evening, March 28. The way case has not been announced, mack, died at the home of her parents gone through during the world war
Saturday, June 9,
building
will
be built on the old site work is proceeding steadily on the in this city, Sunday. Apparently in unless some other means are found
9 : Z Q A. M. Dormitory—President’s
and
will
contain
two rooms.
paving from the Benton county line her usual good health, she went to whereby the differences as they now
. Breakfast.
This
action
was
decided
upon
last
north.
number of truck loads of Sunday School at fhe Evangelical exist between France and Germany
' 8:00 P. M. Gymnasium—Junior Prom Friday when an election was held in machinery A and
equipment have gone church in the morning and ate a be­ are settled, President J. S. Landers of
Sunday, June 10
the district and bonds to the amount through town, headed in th at direction lated breakfast after she -returned the Oregon Normal School told the
2:30 P. M. Chapel— Baccalaureate of $4000 were favorably voted upon. j and a considerable force of men is home. She went to her room up­ Salem Kiwanis club this noon at the
Sermon—Chaplain W. S. Gilbert Out of a total of 10 votes cast, nine ‘ employed.
stairs to lie down and read. When weekly luncheon.
Monday, June 11
were in favor of the new building. According to advices work is also called to the mid day meal she said While it is to be admitted that
2:30 P. M. Dormitory—Faculty Re­ It is planned to sta rt conctruction 1 starting at Rickreall on the line she did not want anything to eat. Germany has not done right in low­
ception
work on the building as soon as the j north.
Early in the afternoon her parents ering her money values and refusing
8:15 P. M. Chapel—Class Play
plans
are
drawn,
with
the
intention
of
The
county
is
also
doing
or
prepar­
heard
her groaning and struggling to pay, it is largely in a spirit of re­
• Tuesday, June 12
having it ready for occupancy by the ing to do considerable work in this and went upstairs to find her in the venge for the same tactics employed
10:00 A. M. Chapel—Last Chapel
opening of the next school term.
The work in the Antioch throes of death. Dr. Bowersox was by the Germans in the seventies that
8:00 P. M. Chapel Alumni Program Since the destruction of the vicinity.
district,
for
which a special tax was summoned but before he arrived the is prom pting the French to their ef-
and Banquet
building school has been held in the voted last spring, is under way and end came. She died at 3:30. Heart \ forts of today, he said. Education
Wednesday, June IS
Mennonite church almost across the the m arket road through Elkins is trouble is given as the cause of her in its true relation to the welfare of
10:00 A. M. Chapel—Commencement
from the old location.
mankind was given as his remedy for
about to receive attention. The pres­ death.
Address, Dean H. D. Shelton, Un­
war, and the only remedy.
ent
court
believes
in
spending
money
The
suddenness
of
her
death
was
CHILDREN’S ORCHESTRA
iversity of Oregon
Dr. Landers preceded his rem arks
where
it
originated
and
all
parts
of
a
great
shock
to
her
parents
as
well
The members of the Glee Club ENTERTAINS LARGE AUDIENCE the county are getting road work as the entire community. The young with a brief history of the Oregon
under the direction of Miss Moore are The second annual visit of the Cor­ this year.
woman was 1» years of age and Normal school from the time of its
this week giving the final touches to vallis Children’s O rchestra and the The members of the county court would have graduated with the sen­ founding to the present day.—Capital
the choruses they are to sing in program which they put on in the were a t Grand Ronde, Monday, and ior class in the high school next Journal.
Haydn’s oratorio, “The Seasons’’, at Normal chapel last Sunday afternoon met with a representative of the month.
She was buried in her
Salem on Saturday evening. The was what m ight be called a big suc­ Miami corporation, H. M Johnson of graduation dress. She was popular NORM AL COMM MARITAL ('L l B
ENJOYS OREGON CITY TRIP
Glee Chib numbers about 160 this cess. The orchestra is coached by Portland. The party went over the with her class m ates and associates
year as many students have apprecia­ Miss Catharine Gentle of the Mon­ road from the Valley Junction and naturally the sad event cast The Commercial Club, which is an
ted and wished to take advantage of mouth Training School and consists school house west to New Grand gloom over the high school and inter­ offshoot of the Commercial depart­
this opportunity of practice under so of a number of groups who do not Ronde and from there to Old Grand rupted the regular procedure of ment at the Normal, found itself in
capable an instructor as Miss Moore. plsy together except on occasions. Ronde. As a result of th ? trip of events in many ways.
I possession of a small balance a t the
The A rt Club, rath er a new organ­ The ages of the perform ers ranged all inspection Polk county has agreed, At the funeral services which were end of the year and concluded to
isation at the Normal, sponsored an the way from small tots to high to match a $2000 contribution by the held in the Baptist church in Inde­ spend it in a day’s trip to Oregon
exhibit of Medici prints of some of school boys and girls. The many corporation to put the entire road in pendence Tuesday afternoon, six boy City. Some forty or fifty of the
the most famous pictures of the different numbers were well received first class condition. The work will class m ates acted as pall bearers students of this departm ent, headed
world for three days last week. The and some of the acts by the small per­ be in charge of J. H. Potter, road and six girl class mates were honor­ by Miss Syp, made the trip and had a
interest shown by the student body form ers were acclaimed w ith demand patrolm an of th at district. It is ary bearers. Two other class mates, memorable day. They saw many
planned to have immediate work Mildred Scott and Reba Powers, sang sights in Oregon City, some of them
and faculty in this exhibit was very lo r encores.
solos during the services and Miss historicaU for this was one of the
gratifying and will no doubt encour­ A group of four boys who per­ started on the road.
age the bringing of other such col­ formed on wind instrum ents at the The court is also laying plans for Sarah Christiansen and Mrs.William earliest settlem ents in the state, and
lections to the Normal from time to close of the regular recital were ex­ installing gravel bunkers on the Purdy, faculty members, sang a duet. much commercial, for in Oregon City
time. The lectures by Miss Brenton ceptionally good and a young man Link ranch in the Pedee section to Nellie Eliza Carmack was born at are located a large paper mill and
and Miss Campbell formed one very who entertained the crowd with supply grsvel for the southwestern Kooskia, Idaho, January 28, 1904. one of the most im portant woolen
w histling solos, aroused much enthu­ end of the county and particularly With her family she came to Inde­ mills in the west. They patronized
attractive feature of the exhibit.
to improve the m arket road recently pendence in 1907, living on a farm a Salem bus line and on the return
The cast for the Senior Play, “Dear siasm.
established from the Elkins school north of that city. In 1921 they
At
the
close
of
the
recital
some
of
found they had enough funds for
B rutus” was announced last week and the grade pupils from the Moamouth house, south of Monmouth, to Kings m ated to Monmouth. Beside her trip
luncheon
in the capital ’city, after
rehearsals are going forw ard with training school put on a pretty Valley.
parents she is . survived by two which they returned to Monmouth,
enthusiasm .
The play is to be sketch detailing what happened in
brothers and two sisters. They are, reaching here about 8:15.
presented June 11 at 8:15 in the chap- a garden of cultivated flowers when
Edward Carmack of Portland, Roy
Too
Much
Water
el. The cast is as follows:
a wild rose came to live among them. An enthusiastic company of fisher­ Carmack of Astoria, Mrs. Verl Fred-
Training School Take« Two
Mrs. Coade ------------ Marion Briggs
men left Monmouth Saturday night vrickson of Lexington, Oregon and The boys’ and girls’ team s of the
Alice Dearth ..................... Inez Clark
Civic Club
the headw aters of the McKenzie. Mrs. Ethel Chapin of Prineville, Ore. local gram m ar school played their first
Mabel Purdie ........ Kathleen Skinner The regular m eeting of the Civic for
Oren M cElmurry had the party in Present from a distance at the game of the season when they took
Joanna Trout ..................... Mary Cole Club will be held this afternoon, his car and his company consisted of funeral services were Mr. and Mrs. both ends of a double-header from the
Lady Caroline .... Hasel Mae Loucks Friday, in the high school building. Edward Griffa, Fred Hill, E. C. Com­ Frederickson, Mr. and Mrs. Edward teams of the Independence gram m ar
M argaret ..................... Alice Peterson As there are so many m atters that stock of Monmouth and Pearl Alex­ Carmack and the latter’s m other, Mrs. school. The girls won 28 to 23 and
Lob .................................
Isa Upson
need attention in the summ er the club ander of Independence. A fter an all Russell of Portland, and Mesdames the boys, 23 to 3. Both team s played
Jack Purdie ............... Kenneth Wall decided to hold its sessions monthly night drive they arrived at the place Hamilton and Chappell, both cousins well, the boys show good m aterial for
Will Dearth ...............
Henry Gunn as usual, through the vacation period.
¡future high school and town teams,
fish should have been. But the of the deceased, of Portland.
Mr. Coade ..................... Francis Lord It had been hoped to have a lecture where
The funeral services in Independ­ j The boys played as good n game in
snow
was
heavy
on
the
mountain
tops
Matey ........................
Burton Bell
by Prof. Peck of the A gricultural not far sway, the w ater was high, ence were largely attended. The comparison to their experience as
A motion picture, “The Ne’er Do college who makes a specialty of and very few fish were found aw ait­ coflln and altar were banked with any of the other local team s have
Well”, made from the novel by Rex landscape work, but he could not be ing visitors. They returned home flowers, prominent among them be­ ever done. It w asnt an errorless
Beach, will be shown in chapel on present no dates convenient for the at night. On the grading north of ing pieces laid there by sorrowing game on their part but it was awfully
club and now his visit has been post­ the Benton county line they ran into school mates and class m ates. Rev. ; close to it. Return games have been
Friday evening, May 25.
poned until Fall when new problems
railing of a concrete bridge, be­ H. L. Proppe preached an eloquent scheduled for next Wednesday.
A special meeting of the Rebekahs in out door beautification always the
cause
of some unfinished grading, sermon and he was asisted in the ser­
is called for tonight, Friday, for present themselves. There is sure dam aging
Card of Thanks
the car more than the rail­ vices by Rev. E. B. Pace of the Mon­
the purpose of voting on the furnish­ to be something of interest at each ing, so much
mouth
Baptist
church
and
Rev.
L.
V.
We
take
this means of thanking
so
th
a
t
they
had
to
tel­
ing of the ladies’ rest room in the session of the Civic club. Come.
Lewis
of
the
Evangelical
church.
the
neighbors
and school m ates for
ephone
to
John
Fuller
to
bring
them
Odd Fellows hall. A t the same
No
session
of
the
high
school
was
flowers,
(or
asistance
and sympathy
the
rem
ainder
of
the
distance
to
Mon­
m eeting the committee will report on C. S. Grover, form er principal of mouth.
held
Tuesday
afternoon
because
of
expressed
to
us
in
the.
time of our
Although
it
was
a
little
arrangem ents for the Normal Alumni the high school, was visiting in town early for fish, the party had a splen­ the funeral. The bereaved parents deep bereavement.
banquet which is to be held in the a day or two this week.
have the sympathy of the community.
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Carmack.
did time.
hall this year.
Graduation Time Draws Near
For The Gym
for
Women’s Black Sateea serviceable
Bloomers ia good, fall aise, made
from good quality sateen— indespenai-
ble for outing and gymnasium use.
See our window display of dainty
sheer materials for gradanting dress-
ea— washable satin for slips and lin­
gerie—and silk tabing for ander
vests.
Graduates, wo aave yoa 15 por
ceat oa cotton and 16 percent on ailk
materials.
W
wear.
well worth while ia smart new foot­
wear far Spring and Summer. Every
new and wanted style in kid. calfskin,
saede, patent and combinations with
vory popular heels.
Save on Your
Graduating Dresses
Oar battoa line is very complete.
I alee variety ip aRJElftb for trim-
sing; also »kite. Mack m leather.
White Shoes
gradaation aad summer
Savings
Men’s Ties
new knit Bow Ties. Special price 35c
New Spring Silk ties, new patterns,
Special Price 65c
B. V. D’s.
On Saturday Only
Regular $1.25, Special price
•
85c
we are giving a special price on nil
Mem's-. Working Apparel, tnrluding
gloves, shoes. overalls, shirts, etc.
In Our Grocery Department
We will veil Saturday, May 26, the
following High Grade Brands of
Quality Soaps.
Swift A Co. White Laundry (la s ­
sie, Crystal White and White Wonder
Six bars for 25c
Soap is advancing. Anticipate your
requirem ents for some time to come.
Gold Dust, Star, Naptha. Citrus,
and Sea Foam: large packages at 26c
Lax ........................ 12c per package
Olive Oil, super fine virgia oil. finest
imported, fall pintz 65c. Fall half pint
35c
Calumet Baking Powder 26c per
pound can.
M O N M O U T H
Phone 6302
OREGON
The student body was greatly
shocked at the sudden death of our
friend and classm ate, Nellie Carmack
which occurred Sunday afternoon.
The funeral services were held in the
Baptist church at Independence,
Tuesday afternoon a t two o'clock.
The music was prepared by the mem­
bers of the senior class and two
members of the faculty. The pall
bearers were, Harold Lane, Marvin
Arnold, Theodore Graham, Phillip
Partridge, Irving Swenson and Dell
Harmon. The honorary pall bear­
ers were, Mayda Huber, Nellie Hinkle,
Thelma Peed, Lilli Smith, Mary
Bowersox and Minnie Keeney. The
student body extends heartfelt sym ­
pathy to the bereaved family.
The Polk County Field Meet will
be held a t the Polk County Fair
grounds on Saturday, May 26.
Three hundred and fifty entries
for the different events have been
made. Much enthusiasm is being
shown and a large crowd is expected.
Every contestant must secure hia
number at the entrance of the Polk
County Fair grounds, not later than
10 o’clock Saturday morning. E n­
trance fees for all students and pupils
10 cents; entrance fee for adults,
25 cents. All contestants free. Rib­
bons will be sent out later.
The program for Saturday, June
2 will begin with the tennis contest
in singles for both boys and girls at
9 o’clock. The contests will be play­
ed on the Normal School campus.
A t 10 o'clock the grade declam a­
tory contest will be held in the
Training School and at the same hour
the typing contest will be held in the
Commercial Departm ent of the Nor­
mal.
A t 1:30 the High School declama­
tory contest will be held and at 3
o'clock will occur the tennis doubles
¿or both boys and girls.
Admission to all the above contests
will be free.
M atilda Niggli.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Grover Hinkle last Thursday.
Albers Brothers Carnation Premi­
um Rolled Oata, 35c per package.
Magic yeaat or Yeast Foam. 7c per
package.
Malt O. Meal, a new instant Break­
fast Food. lVje lb. package 23c
( hiñese Noodles, 9c per package.
Machine Oil, Whiz Brand. Jnst the
thing to oil ap the aewiag machine or
lawn mower. Fall half pint ran 18c
Luxury Mayouaiuc regular 35c size
at 29c.
Laiury Thousand Island. Regalar
35c at 29c.
Williams Sweet Chow Chow, 1$ oa
net 20c per bottle.
William's Sweet Relish. 12 os. set
20c per bottle.
Pember & Snell Mercantile. Company
W e ta k e o rd e rs f o r h e m s titc h in g
T w o d e liv e rie s d a ily , IO & 4
Coming Events at High School
May 25— Selection of representa­
tives for the typing, declamatory and
tennis contests.
May 26— Track and field meet at
Dallas.
May 30— Memorial Day
June 2—Typing, tennis and declam­
atory contests. Normal School cam­
pus.
June 3— Baccalaureate services at
the Christian Church.
June 4— Last daily recitations.
June 6 A 6— Final examinations.
June 7—Senior Class exercises and
tc£ool picnic.
June 8— Final reports and com- l
mencement exercises.
Professor Reed O. A. C. College
editor, will deliver the commence­
ment address this year.