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THE MONMOUTH HERALD, MONMOUTH, OREGON FRIDAY, JANUARY SO, 1925 Cameras and Films Developing In at 6 Out at 12 Perkins Pharmacy If we haven't got it we'll get it Ask us. E. B. Arnold and Harry Henke were business visitors in Portland last Saturday. Dorris Mitchell of Joseph, Oregon, is here this week as guest of his sis ter. Miss Margery Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Murphy have gone to Eugene to live with a daughter there. We store furniture, mouse proof and dry. Elliott & Elliott Monmouth Laundry Since 85 of all we learn in life, is acquired through the medium of the eye, let's make Monmouth beau tiful in the eyes of all at home and abroad. : We call for and deliver bundles. Phone 3703 E. N. Gilliam of Dallas has rent ed Mrs. Alderson's place east of town and Mr; Matlock the present occupant will move to Monmouth un til school is out. W. H. Ney the insurance man, spent the week-end visiting with his family in Eugene. M,r. and Mrs. I. C. Dempsey and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Dempsey of Rickreall are spending today visit ing with Mrs. I. C. Demsey's sisters, Mrs. Percival and Mrs. Guthrie. We buy used furniture and stoves. Elliott & Elliott The monthly Missionary meeting of the Christian church will be held in the church dining room on the af ternoon of February 6. This will be a special meeting at which a Silver Tea will be served from 2:30 until 5. Mr. and Mrs. Currey of LaGrande, who have been visiting a daughter in McMinnville, called on Mrs. A. L. Boynton last Friday. NOTICE Because of the high cost of feed, beginning February 1st, I will sell milk at the following prices: pint, 4 cents; 1 pint, 6 cents; 1 quart, 11 cents or 10 cents when paid in advance. 23 2t Mrs. J. E. Winegar CIVIC C L I' B The Civic Club nut last Friday afternoon in the High School building with a good attendance. v The program committee told of some very interesting plans for future special meetings during the next few months, which are sure to prove en joyable and instructive to the whole city. After the reports from the various officers and committees the gathering was favored with a talk by Mrs. Schutte on landscape gardening which was very much enjoyed by all. The Club went on record in favor of the new sewer proposition, also the effort for a High School gymna sium, and for the introduction of classes in manual training and domes tic art in the High School as soon as practicable. At the Civic clubs next meeting a special feature will be the appear ance of Mrs. Florence Holmes Gorke the noted landscape gardener of Port land who will talk to the club. It will be held at the time of the regular meeting. Because of a diphtheria scare the Independence Training School was closed Wednesday to await develop ments. There are four or live ligni cases in that city. Wood sawing promptly done. Sam Muhlman, Independence, Phone 3;5F4. Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Arnold spent last Sunday with relatives in Salem. Jim Baker, who has been rusticat ing at Palmdale, California is back in Monmouth again. Palmdale is locat ed on the edge of the Mohave desert, and Mr. Baker felt the need of get ting back into a moist country to keep his cuticle from acquiring perma nent cracks. "Grandma" Stewart, who makes her home with her son, S. E. Carmack, of this city, celebrated her eighty-sixth birthday Monday, January 26. Mrs. Stewart is a remarkable woman for her years. She assists with the housework as well as sews and reads, and gets around as spry as many women of fifty. RED CROSS ROLL CALL Announcement has been made by the Willamette Chapter that it will conduct the 1925 campaign for mem bership, otherwise known as the An nual Roll Call, during the second week in February. This Chapter embraces Marion and Polk counties with headquarters at Salem. Mrs. Landers has been assigned the Mon mouth territory and in a few days will call upon men and women to as sist in this campaign. It is expect ed that the work of canvassing can bs so organized that a minimum of time will be required of each volun teer. However, it is hoped to give everyone an opportunity to join. The annual membership is $1.00 of which 50 cents is used for support of the service of the local Chapter and 50 cents for National and International Red Cross sen-ice. Detailed informa tion as to the work being done by the Willamette Chapter and by the gener al organization will be in the hands of the public prior to the Roll Call. DORCAS SOCIETY The Dorcas Society met at the home of Mrs. J. W. Leask, Tuesday after noon with about twenty-five ladies present. After a somewhat lengthy busintss session the meeting was ad journed to meet at the church on Tuesday evening, February. 12. This will be a special meeting, making an effort to have every member present. Refreshments were served by Mrs Leask, assisted by Misses Alice liar ris and Myrtle Dobberstein. 1 C 1 IVF?trfc. FiV? J U l 4 foil YAWfffJll IIS It is the consistent performance of Goodrich Silvertowns the month after month of satisfying service that makes users say they did not know sach dependable tires could be made. Silvertowns co6t no more than others. Get our prices today. ; Jeffs Service Station lirs For Service Monmouth, Oregon Start Your Spring Wardrobe Now Ginghams Beautiful new Ginghams with many uses' Ginghams are in vague, made in won derful novelty effe&s, plaids and plain colors:' also checks. A high grade cot ton fabric with a perman ent finish. Dyed with pure dyes that are absolutely fat. 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New Spring Styles in footwear for the Family Cood Goocte. 3E Polk C. Farmers' Union Holds Its Annual Meeting The Polk County Farmers' Union held its annual meeting in Dallas, on January 23, 1925. The different lo cal unions of the county were well represented when the meeting opened, and as the noon hour approached, of course the numbers increased. The morning session was devoted to business of the union and to the discussion of county affairs. The afternoon meeting was addressed by Hon. A. R. Shumway, member of the House of Representatives from Uma tilla county and also past State Pres ident of the Farmers' Union, and Sey mour Jones from Marion county, a member of the Mt. Pisgah local. The addresses were on legislative matters of interest to farmers. The child labor law was discussed as was the State Market agent, the State Prohi bition agent, and proposed changes in the Primary Law. Following these addresses the an nual election of officers was held, re sulting as follows: President, L. H. McBee; Vice President, T. J. Alsip; Secretary-treasurer, E. A. Tedrow; Chaplain, W. F. Lee; Conductor, I. G. McBee; Door-keeper, G. B. Jones; Executive committee, G. W. Curtis, C. C. Gardner, Glen DeHaven. The county union declared itself in favor of a severance tax, an income tax and the retention of the State Market Agent, Another Pioneer of Polk Laid To His Final Rest Dallas Samuel H. Tetherow, one of Polk county's oldest pioneers pass ed away at his home in Dallas Jan uary 21. Funeral services were held Friday with burial in the Monmouth cemetery. t Mr. Tetherow was born in Pike county, Mo., March 0, 1836. He crossed the plains to Oregon with his father, Solomon Tetherow in 1845. They spent the winter of 1845-40 where Dallas now stands. The next spring his father took up a donation land claim on the Luckiamutc river six miles southwest of Monmouth. Samuel was the last of seven child ren. He served as a soldier during the Indian was of 1855-D6, being a member of Captain Ben Hayden's company. Only one member of that company now survives. David Hedg es of Independence. Mr. Tetherow had been a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church for many years. From 1900 to 1904 he was mayor of Falls City which town was for many years was his home. Mr. Tetherow's first wife died 39 years ago. Five years later he mar ried Mrs. I. E. Holman, who survives him. The following sons also survive their father: C. M. Tetherow) of Dallas, King Tetherow of Winlock, Wash.; W. K, Tetherow of Northport, Wash and S. B. Tetherow of the Dalles. Fred J. Holman, county asT sessor and Frank Holman of Dallas, are step sons and Mrs. Walter Gil bert of this city, is a step-daughter. Itemizer. TWO WEEKS VISIT TO COOS COUNTY Mr. and Mrs. U. G. Heffley returned Tuesday from a two weeks trip to Coos county. They visited with their daughter, Mrs. W. J. deBoer and family at Gravel Ford, and with friends en route. They found the fact that Coos county Is over a hun dred miles south of here reflected in the advanced state of vegetation. The myrtle trees were about ready to bloom. They found the roads good although at certain places on the Coast mountain road they have to watch for slides. At one place a huge boulder rolled down and crushed a boy who was walking on the road. The Heffley s had a very' enjoyable time on their trip. Road Patrolmen ....Dallas The county court this week completed its list of road supervisors, or patrolmen, as they are now called. This list is as follows: District No. 1, J. H. Patterson; No. 2, Ray Henton; No. 3, W. R. Kounzelman; No. 4, Thomas Merrick; No. 5, W. J. Esta biook; No. 6, A. G. Rempel; No. 8, Joe Tetherow; No. 9, David "Staple ton; No. 10, J. C. Smith; No. 11, Wil liam Toedtemeier; No. 12, Ben Aebi; No. 11, M. A. Lynch; No. 16, John Underwood; No. 17, 1. G McBee; No, 18, Frank . Wilson; No. 19, Troy Turner; No. 20, T. J. Alsip; No. 21, Joe Murphy; No. 22, George D. Stew art; No. 25, Gid Newton; No. 26, Morris Hughes. Printing Are You in Need cf Tags Cards Blanks Folders Dodgers Receipts Envelopes Statements Bill Heads Invitations Packet Heads Letter Heads . Call at this office . Good Work Is Our Specialty