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THE MONMOUTH HERALD, MONMOUTH, OREGON FRIDAY, JANUARY 16. 1025r Part S Cameras and Films Developing In at G Out at 12 Perkins Pharmacy If we haven't got it we'll get it Ask us. Mrs. Conklin loaves thin week for a week's visit with her daughter, Mrs. Dorcas Stockman, near Tendleton. During Mrs. Conklin's absence, Miss Blanche Clark of the Normal faculty will act as chaperon for White Hall, A. F. Courter, Falls City hardware dealer lost a diamond out of his ting while shutting up the gate to his hen yard. One of the fouls was dressed for a Sunday dinner last week and in the crop was found the missing dia mond. Last Saturday's session of the Mon mouth grange was an unusually busy one. All four degrees of the society wore put on and six candidates took a part or the whole of the work. The afternoon program consisted of ! t violin solo by Mildred Scott, a brief talk by W. J. Stockholm on what the Grange is doing in other states. There was also a roll call in which the women members present exposed their individual formulas for recog nizing indications of rain. The men i informally discussed marketing eon ... uiuoins ana uie program sought m ; the present session of the legislature. John Lawrence Dawson John Lawrence Dawson, age 36 years, died suddenly at his home in West Independence, Thursday even ing, January 8, at 9:30 p. m. Although suffering with a bad cold, Mr. Dawson had not been con fined to his home. Starting down town at 9:15 p. m. he was struck with a severe pain near the heart so returned to his home where he died a, few minutes later, before medical attention could reach him. Coroner A. .L. Keeney .was notified but it was cot deemed necessary to hold an inquest as death was' due to natural causes. Mr. Dawson was born in Eakin, Wisconsin, May 19, 1888. He was married to Laurel Fay Davis, No vember 25, 1914. Coming to Oregon in 1923 they lived in Salem for a short time and moved from there to This week A. M. Arant had the privilege of handing to Mrs. D. M Hewitt, draft for $400 insurance on the house burned a few weeks ago which is a fairly quick settlement. Back from the Orient Dick McClure has been a visitor in Monmouth since last Tuesday and is staying with his grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Hager. Within the past six months he has made a trip to the Or ient in the employ of the Standard Oil Company. He visited China, Japan, and the Straits settlements. W. F. Eakin of Astoria, a member of the Fish and Came commission, was a visitor with his sister. Mrs. Hanna, and niece, Mrs. W. G. Beattie and family Monday evening. Mr. Eakin has been an interested partici pant in the fish commission contro versy.. Dumping Place Wanted Wanted, by the city, a place to dump rubbish, either by lease or pur- .1 T ... Independence where they have since L"abe:, , 1 resenl PPs"'n o I council first Tuesday evening in Feb ruary. made their home. Besides his wife he is survived by one daughter, Eileen and two sons, John arid Claire, and also his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John Leonard Dawson, all of Independence. . Funeral services were held from the Keeney Funeral Chapel, Satur day, January 10, 1925 at 2 p. m., Bev. CA. Nethery, pastor of the Baptist church officiating. Interment waa in the I. 0. O. F. cemetery. Wood sawing promptly done. Sam Muhlman, Independence, Phone 33F4. Monmouth Laundry We call for and deliver bundles. Phone 3703 We bay used furniture and stoves. Elliott & Elliott We store furniture, mouse and dry. Elliott & Elliott. proof Filbert Trees For Sale Reliable stock of standard varieties with pollenizers propagated in our own orchards. Prices according to grade and quantity. Call and see plants or write Dr. J. M. Powell, Dal las, R. F. D. 3 or Ira C. Powell, Mon mouth. 20-4t Herald Shop Turns Out First Copyrighted Book A copy of the first regularly copy righted book printed in the Herald of nee has attracted attention in the display window this week. The book, "Evolution: the Mirror of God" by Prof. C. J. S. Bowling, although mod est in sice has matters of exceptional interest in it, sufficient to make up for any deficiency In bulk. The title of the book suggests its contents. To the many who are satisfied with their own present beliefs it may be of but passing interest. But others, inclined to be critical and who, perhaps, have not faith enough to accept what their senses distrust, it may prove both in teresting and helpful. Prof. Bowling shows there is no real conflict be tween revealed Christianity and sci ence and the explanations are easv lor the average mind to grasp. The book is on sale at Moilan's and at the Herald office at 50 cents per copy Chief Patriarch on Job Tuesday was installation night for Model encampment, Independent Or der of Odd Fellows and the work was done with Grand Chief Patriarch H. II. Sickafoose to oversee the task. The following officers were installed: S. Robbie, C. P.; C. H. Boothby, H. P.; Geo. Grover, S. W.; J. B. Ri- ney, J. W.; Paul Tacheron, scribe: George Crofoot, treas.; Clay Taylor, Guide; Homer Dodds, First Watch; Fred Hill, Second Watch; O. R. Zook, Third Watch; Guy Vaughn. Fourth Watch; F. B. Powell, I. S.; W. J Stockholm, O. S.; W. B. Egelston, G of T.: J. E. Hubbard, G. of T. Clay Taylor, W. B. Egelston and F. Hill were given the royal purple degree. E. B. Arnold moved his family into J. L. Murdock's new house last Friday. President Landers is spending a part of the week-end in Eastern Ore gon. He addresses a parent-teacher meeting tonigit in Prineville. A motion picture show Is to be giv en in the Normal chapel Saturday evening. Jack Pickford in "The Hill Billy" is the attraction. For Sale On Easy Terms. Large modern 9-room dwelling on paved highway between Independence and Monmouth; within a few minutes drive from the Normal school. Large living room, fireplace and cement basement. Garage for several cars. For particulars call 119 J, Independ ence, Oregon. 19 4t up FIRST AMONG CLEANERS Retail Price on Pacific Coast is $65 Gash ::: Prof. Cecil J. S. Bowling and Prof. Charles E. Franseen of the Normal faculty journeyed to Falls City Tues day evening where the first named gentleman lectured before the parent teacher association of the city which proved an appreciative audience. This is Thrift week designed to put people into habits for their own finan cial betterment. It's key note is de rived from the fact that Benjamin Franklin's birthday is January 17. W. R. Graham was sick for sev eral days this week with hiccoughs. He was reported as better yesterday. A caravan of Ford trucks ranging from delivery cars and school bus to ore and gravel carriers stopped in Monmouth a short time Tuesday, There were about twenty cars in the caravan and they were traveling north. Attachments $10. PARTIAL PAYMENT PLAN $1. down and balance monthly Put this wonderful cleaner in your home. If you have an old electric cleaner we will allow you $10.00 trade in allowance. This special offer expires Feb. 1st. Lyon Lodge A. F. and A. M. of In dependence conferred the Master Ma son degree on Neal Edwards and Fred Hill Wednesday. Several visitors were present from Rickreall lodge.Re freshments were served at the close of the work. Miss Todd was a business visitor in Portland Thursday. M. J. Teeters and family have moved into the house on Broad street recently vacated by E. B. Arnold and family. J. B. Hill has been under the weath er during the past week. The aftermath of the cold weather a short time ago is numerous colds, Mrs. G. W. Baun and Paul Riley be ing among the victims. tL ff Auction New Power Co. Home A modern building of hollow tile will replace the structure now cover ing the plant of the Mountain States Power company just as soon as weather conditions settle sufficiently to insure a chance to remove the cov ering of the plant without injuring the machinery by exposure, accord ing to E. J. Page, manager of the Dallas, Indepndence and Monmouth districts. .W, K. Barnell, local manager of the Independence plant, is having plans submitted by Charles Smiley for the erection of the new building. Only the main covering for the pump ing plant and the power machinery will be of hollow tile, -while additions $of lumber will be built on to house y j the office and serve as an equipment i warehouse. Enternrise. Call on us for demonstration on your own rugs with no obligation on your own part whatever. MOUNTAIN STATES POWER COMPANY Tile To Californi The Central Clay Products com pany shipped a car of tile to the vicin ity of Oakland, California last week. The company has disposed of about half of its stock of tile made last summer. EE Doo'fc Read TMs Ad. Monmouth MILLER Oregon E SALE JANUARY CLEAB AfJG Six Big Days of Real Bargains Saturday January 17th Attention Men! Men's Day A real surprise awaits you for this one day. AH winter (foods cut to the limit. Bargains unheard of await you. Come Early Buy Save Money Monday January 19th Piece Goods Day Woolens,' Silks, Outings, Ginghams, Percales, Muslins, Sheeting, Tubing, Blankets, Spreads, Sheets, and Towels. Come to the store this day. Save money. if you don't come you lose. Tuesday January . 20th Hosiery and Underwear Day Notions Real Bargains- Come and see for yourself- -Real low Prices be convinced Wednesday January 21st Ready to Wear Day Also Art and Leather goods One clay sale of Aprons and dresses. One day sale of Coats and Sweaters. One day sale of Bath Robes. We lose You gain Thursday January 22nd Shoe Day Bring" the family we have the shoes. Men's shoes, Women's shoes, Boy's shoes,' Girl's shoes, All kinds of shoes. The biggest shoe day ever held in Monmouth Friday January 23d J Grocery Day The best and biggest day of all. Bring in your list of eats. Our prices will surprise you. Don't miss this event. Prepare to buy this day and your dollar will have twice the value. - We mean just what we say; There are no strings. The prices will be good for the one day only. Don't prepare to come in one day but come every day. Real bargains await you. -We reserve the right to limit quantities . Watch our windows Unless You Want to Save
