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About West side enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1904)
ENTKIirKISK. INDEPENDENCE, OREOON WEST SIDE EN TF. Kl HIM'-, iftr.. ; f rnrtntv Correspondents Sweep TheWeld, A :. , xtmnn llarmera ulephoo . will 1 i . m fl'lll Ill.l II I I I IIJ'll I.. ... i.t.1.1 I., hnu..! a ! r . . . i TWINKLINGSTARS The State Norma! Constella tion Outshone the All-Stars of Portland, in a Fast and Furious Game MONMOUTH IS NOT SLOW. Step Toward Improvement a Good Example In Gvic Pride for Other Towni to Follow (MONMOUTH SPECIAL) The largest crowd of the season filled the Normal Gynitasium to over flowing Teesdav night, the occasion being the basket ball game with Y. M. C. A. All Stare of Portland. The wretched con. dition of the Normal team (tare their supporters small hope mi victory but the boys went ia with the do or die spirit and they managed to do them the worst they have ever been done. For the first time in their history the All-Stars failed to throw a goal Irom the field, their share of the spoil being fnnr fonla. Durinz the time taken to take the four points Monmouth bad "got busy," and aa a result Sune bad thrown two field goals and Crowley one, 6 fouls, making the score 12 to 4. The "wising op" that our boys got in the game with tliem at Portland last week was such that they arranged for disintered officials for the game. Zopbar Thorp, the best referee in Ore gon and coach ef the 0. A. C. team was secured for referee and Van Oredel acted aa umDire. The work of these officials was highly satisfactory and perfectly lair. The game was fast and furious from the first whistle but the superior team work of the Normalites proved toe much for the visitors. Nine fonla were called on Monmouth and eleven on All-Stars. Lisa rjp. O. S. N. S. Y. M. C. A. All-Stars. Murphy, F Capt Stine, F Crowley, C Butler, G Boche, G Mackie, F Capt. Thorton, F Freeman, C Livingstone, G Connell, G. The trip taken by the Normal team last week was a pleasant one and while the boys did not win all their games, they got much experience that will be of value to them in the future. J. he final same, and the one that will settle the League Championship for '04, will be played between Newberg and Mon mouth, March 9th, at the Normal Gym nasium. Miss Louise F. Shields, the student secretary of the Young Womena Christian Association, will hold a series of meetings here March 19th to 22nd. The girls are making plans for her coming and are looking forward to it with great pleasure. The Young Men's Christian Assoc! ation is making rapid progress. The interest is increasing and new names are being added to the membership ' roll. Meetings are held every Sunday afternoon in the gymnasium. Tbe eubject discussed are of a practical nature, consisting mostly of Bible characters. A surprise party was given in honor of Miss Beatrice Burkhead, who was a student at tbe Normal last year, at her home Tuesday evening. There were' thirty-seven young people present and the time was very pleas&Dtly spent in playing games. Mb Barkbead left Wednesday afternoon for eastera Ore gon where she expects to teach. The students in the botany classes under Mr. Mahoney are taking great interest In their work. They are re quired to plant seed at home In order that the growth can be observed. Ex. periments are also performed by them in tbe class such as toting seeds for starch and preteids. Checker playing stormy days. is the rage these Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Poole spent Sun day in Baena Vieta. S. Campbell shipped a car-load of notatoes Tuesday. He got 60 cents a bushel. Tbe exhibit consisting of feioyd, art work, nature work, language work, and picture which had been prepared for tbe St. Louis Exposition by tbe pupils in the Training Department .... ni tut Frklav. A numoer phytic experiments aud Bloyd modelt prepared by ttudtott of the Normal were also aeuU Mr. Prof. Robinson left Sunday, for Davton, Ohio, where she was tailed to the bedsid of her brother who is dangerously ill. Miss Carol Whitman attended the Howe-Whitman wedding, in Dallas Wednesday. Wra.Riddell, Jr., was a Portland visitor last week. . J. R. Ford, of Fallt City, was in town Mouday, C.C. Mulkey, ot Eugene, It visiting his parent here. Robert Baker, of the class 02 and at present, teaching at Oregon City, was greeting old friends here for a few days this week. Mr. Baxter, of Pleasant Hill, spent several days yisiting in this locality during the week. P. C. Chase has put in a stock of Jewelry at Brink't drug ttore and will do jewelry repairing. F. H. Lucas suffered a' severe fall Tuesday evening, breaking hit arm just above the wrist. , A meeting of the Executive Board of the College Athletic League was held here last week. After a warm discus lion it wat decided to disband the en tire league. The league was composed of Albany college; McMinnvllle college; Pacific college; Newberg; and Mon mouth Normal. Soma fine field marks have been held by tbe league and tbe contest for tbe basket ball pennant has been quite spirited each year; school noli tics, however, erect into its affairs and eventually . caused its disruption. Delegates from all the colleges were o resent at the meeting. A citixens meeting ia called for Satur day night, March 6th, to perfect plans tor repairing sidewalks, cleaning streets, repairing and benefiting tbe city generally. Much interest is being shown in this meeting and it is believed that considerable improvement will result. Mrs. Walter Damon, of Dallas, is spending tbe week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. . B. Bedwell J. H. Moran went to Portland Mon day for medical treatment. Miss Alberta Campbell is up from Portland SDendine tbe week with bar parent. Jason Barnes went to Scio Monday to visit bis sister, Mrs. Stacey. Will Riddle spent last week at Port land returning Friday. Miss Beatrice Burkbead left Saturday for Dallas where she has a school. Squire Whitman came home from Buena Vista last week from tbe effect of poison oak. Forest Barnes is quite ill with la- grippe. What promises to be a new Polk county industry is starting up among our farmers. It is that of aut culture. Already a large number of trees bay been ordered and will be sat out as toon as the weather will permit. Mr. Baugbfman, one of tbe stu dent teachers. Is out of school on ac count of illness. Miss Nettie Ward, class of 1802, vis ited tbe Normal last week. There was no school in the Training Department on Washington's birth' day but tbe teachers celebrated by working hard all day. Mr. Reeeler made a trip to Portland last Saturday. The number of students wishing to take methods was so large that many were asked to enter other classes; those who are expecting to teach next September were of course given the preference in tbe methods class. Tbe basket ball team started on a tour and returned Sunday. They played the Salem Y. M. C. A. Thurs day evening, the score .being 12 to 22 in favor of Monmouth. They were de feated by tbe All Stars, of Portland, Friday evening by a score of 19 to 25 and by tbe Multnomah team of the same place Saturday evening, by a score of 7 to 12, Halleck and Poole were awarded with the contract of building Bridwell and Craven's warehouse. Tbe political lively lately. pot it boiling quit NEWSY AIRLIE Another Hello line Under Way From Atrlle Town To Simpson't Place. The Axe-Handle Induttry lng School Teacher Imminent Danger. Boom-la (AIRl.l VIAL.) Miss Era Meata, of thlt place, Is visit In her parents in Corvallit. O. L. Ruckman, It I !'! r,,n th' Charter Oak saw-mill again this year. Ed Tatraa it running bis stave-mill la full blast. J. A. Wltbrow was in town last week. J. 8. Cooper, mayor of Independence, was here on business last week. Road Supervisor, W. E' Williams is having a lot of ditching don. There art said to be leap-year designs on the school teacher at thi place. C. E. Staat rode his fine race horse into town the other day. Walter Dal ton and Willie Williams attended literary at Valley View echool house Saturday night. Among Airlie visitors th past week wsre: J. C. Hastings, of Independence; Frank Turner, of Pede; Mrs. Ellen, Savag; A. R. Lewis snd family; Miss Luveru Bsrns, of Bridgeport; Dee and Jess Simpson, of Monmouth. Th private telephone line Is about complete from Fedee to J. S. Simpson's bv wav of Kimrs Valley and then Inde pendence will be hooked on. The axe-bandle industry is a resource of this section. Mr. Brown of Newberg was her looking for axe-handle timber, a few davs ago. Wade Williams and A. R. Lewis will eut a car-load of ax handle timber on W, E. Williams place. An enjoyable dancing party was given at the home ot Miss Minnie Nindl recently. Mnsic was furnished by Rob ert Story and Claud Chambers, and refreshments were served. Thoee present were: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Staats, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Hooker, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Nindle, Miss Dima and Erma Staats, Miss Luvern Burns, Miss Osa Wilson, Miss Elma Williams, Miss Nanni Rose, Miss Edith Staata, Miss Minnie Nindle, C. Hooker, B. Crowley, Harry Baker, D. D. Bell, R, fitaats, Harry Williams, E. SUats, Vern Williams, C. Mil ler, Willie Staats, Henry Nindle, Charles Nindle, Dr. T. B. Williams and W. T. McAdami. - Combs of all Kind and Prices at People's Cash Store. MAPLE GROVE. February went out like a lion. Clair Staats was in this town last week, selling beef. Cattle buyers from Independence and Dallas bave been riding over this vicinity picking up the stall fed cattl. Mrs. Frank Lewis returned from In dependence, where she has been visit ing her daughter, Mrs. Mattison, who bus been on the sick list for some time. Stella Bagley returned from Inde. pnndence last riunday, where she has been visiting her cousin, Miss Ethel Walkir. Homer Link started to Southern Oregon last week, where be has a tim ber claim in Klamath county. Jno. Williams returned home last Saturday from Suver. Mrs. Lindsay went to Bridgeport last Saturday to visit a few days, and then she goes to Dallas, where she will be joined by her husband later on, when they will make their start for Nebraska, S. J. Lindsay will preach his fare well sermon at Lewisvill next Sun day. He start Immediately for Ne- week. tbeoi l h. mill eater a iiiiusv tcrlat school for th coining year. la N. Turner la em piny! Patras Mill Co., to delivtr logs to tl. will. The Charter Oak saw mill has begun operation again. William Atwater. who died l lrl- laud, is a brother or J, i aw". tills neighborhood. w iv.. 1 U and deuebter. Ml n. I V. . . .v. . - - Leotta. vllld at l"t lass If-. x.n iMlir. BMHHUPaUlttl , , - . , home. ANTIOCH. Ureas and grain ar growing nicely, ltd stock It tbrlvlug. Clara McCaleb ha beeu Very 111. The farmers are praylog for sun shin. Our school I progressing uloely un der Miss Alle McDougal. MUa Ora Towns is visiting her sls'sr, Mrs. Forest Barnes, lu Monmouth. J. H. Stump has over sixty thorough bred C'otswold lamb. August Ohms Is on an exlendsd trip to California. Frvd Plump, of Suver, la here visit ing hi cousin, J. B. Stump. John Grounds was lu Independent Haturday, comblolg busloes wiib pleasure. Tomnii Simpson ha k' "' borne at Eddyvllle, Lincoln county. Rlddell Bro. ar cutting 100 cords of oak grub wood for th Stat oruiaJ school. Miss Emma Ohms Is working In Portland. Charll Hayne visited relative at Bridgeport Wednesday. Cbssier C. Gardner, of Falls City, r- i..nti nald 1100 to Jhn Stutnp for a - i rteltre4 bull. William Herren baa told bis small band of sheep to Mr. Bobluson, of Clackamaa couuty, for 12.26 a bead. John Slump received first prlxe on aa aged Angora buck, at th late American Itoyal Kansas City conven tion. Fishback Bro. have taken a con tract to supply a quantity ot wood to J, B. Stump, the fine stock man. LOSS OF SHEEP Sheep-Killing- Dog. In Dll 117 Havoc With 30 Head Of Burch'i Sheep, Tom McArthur Ia Putting Out Cher ry Orchard and Holly Grovet On Mother't Farm. IA UKEIC Miss Nellie Helmick returned from Albany Saturday. Ralph Crilchlow and father, of Mont gomery, were the guests of Miss Lura Critchlow Tuesday Mr. Bill Steele was a Parker visitor Wednesday. Willis Powell and children have gon for a few days visit with relatives at Crabtree. Mr. and Mrs. Art Lacey were Inde pendence visitors Mouday, Ray and Prince Lacey visited with Ivor and Glenn Davidson Monday. Jo Berry, of Highland, was a Parker visitor Wednesday. There will be church here at 2:45 next bunrisy. Hunday school was organized here last Hunday by Rev. Wyunian of balem, but will not begin until the first of April. P, T. Peterson was an Independence visitor Mouday. Quite a few from here attended Lit erary Society at Highland Saturday evening. Veleua Fuqua celebrated her eleventh birthday lust Sunday. A delicious dinner was served at noun. Among some of the presents was a gold wutch presented by her mother. Mrs. It. W. Swink remembered her with a dimity little handkerchief box containing these lines: "As tbe birthday's mark the chapters "lu the book of life for you, I would consecrate the page, "To deeds noblo, good and true, I would weave earth's choicest blessings In a garland for thy brow. "And would pray that angels keep thee, "Free from sin as thou art now." The guests departed in the evening ! wishing Msss Velena many more happy J birthdays. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Win, Fuqua, Mrs. Mary Kerr, Misses Mabel Wheelock, Maggie Kerr. Lura Critcblow, Francis Lacey and Velena Fuqua, Claud Boone, Walter Kerr and Mr. Mboon. (kick Rita i.l arktiAi.) Mrv Peter Cook tjas l-eeii uult sick th past week. Mr. Kiwi Craven, of Hallsion. vis ited lir parents over Hunday, MiM Ifll Omk rnturttsHl to Kraals last week, Sevrral from her attended lb krt ball gam Pal' Monday night, between th team of that plat th All Htarn, of Portland, ud report good game. A. F. Htooer ha been p"intl It. F. I), carrier from Klukreall. Every body I well aatUlWd. Peter Conk ratue op from ltltt'U Saturday aud remained until Mouday morning. He reports bulii fin lu that section. Mia Uertl Plcklnanii, of Indepen dence, has been visiting Pauliu N Itlllh th past wrrk. Mr. Jame KllloH. who ram ap fron. Taimma lu attend the funeral of her brother, Dink Tallin, visited rl lives her over Sunday. M. A. Ilureh Is in Portland this week. Tom McArthur It up Ir-nn Portland nulilmr out a clierrv orchard on hi tnotbtr' fsrm. He put out holly grove some time ago. Mrs.Chaa. Malsnn returned home to Nfdy laat wws), after visiting several days with bsr parents aud sisters. Claud PemiMV. of Dallas, wa her Sunday visiting relative. Mrs. B. F. Lucas and sou, Kenneth, visited in Salem laat week. Mrs. Walter Eaklo ratue up from Salem Monday. Mr, ('apt. Skinner visited Mr. and Mrs. W. 11 Ooodell last week. r Mm. Peter Cook and daughter visit ed in Hal U ton laat week. Mine Halll (lilwon ulrtaltied th Pit and Flinch club last week, which wa much enjoyed by all attending. Rott, Orr cam last week. In from California K. S. Burch lost 30 head of mutton beep by dos a couple of weeks ago. About 30 were driven into a slough and were drowned. New Line of Trunks o t x t week at People's Guh Store COOPER HOLLOW. Clarence Mcaleh is quite sick with la grippe. The Onk saw mill hat almost complet ed Its Ure Job ol wrk on the Gilson place. James (loodman has purrhnspd some of the Lottiin blackberry plants. Clirls liahwall, loruiwiy , plac. wt rontlr married lu U, Wm. Ywr It ry tick. f Yontf tav (.luthrlt't wit t BouihMO Ore-go recently. , J'" A pleataol turprls parly sjt " I Iht home of Uorg Buluvat, Frldsy vnla. L August Ohmt vlsltsxl wIlhLssV SalUlday. , . i 1 vishltj V John Fresh, of All Yir and lauitly, hatu Davis was a faturdty. Monmouth t' and Angus! ; James Goodman started lo tkmlhera Oregon Mua, J. J. darker nd family wf Hiss vlatieii al lb how of hit anclt,; Cibrath, Itsl wek, D. M, Calbreatb recently slu fin Hlos-Aotslusiaa chUktnt Ul InKton. "Urandnia" Bniltll. hl been n a few dayt with Mrt. 8. A. lik C Mr. Davis, who bus the mill alioye Falls hark on his farm. lieen City, working in has moved Wm. M calcb, formerly of this place but who now lives in Arlington, Oregon, hat !cem visiting friends and relative! here. Dial Tate, of Fallt City, visited at the home of Clarence Mcaleb Thunday. Lee and Letta Clark visited at th home of their sister, Mrt. Hnllivan, last week. Br. Richardson, of Independence, has eome to spend the winter with Mr. Wonder and wife. Frank Smith, John Yeatsr and Geo. Sheldon were out surveying for a tele phone li Wednesday. It it to be a ir i: HUNS V MLOrK. August Ohait aud Jam (j departed fur uorthera Call toe n .i "7- I Mr. Wm. llrro foil In th W rseolvod badly jammed up tin Forrest Hsrur I quit tUk how lu Monmouth. A. J. Shipley mad a butlir Corvallit (hit week. ; U. L. .umwall It working t rtnrh. Kv. I. N. Mutter patted ft htr Saturday on hi way lo iifli whtr b preached riundy. ? lUlward !t4ndorf 11 ; Relative aud frlenda kr Edward Koendorf h ?. lrmd over hit oonditi lft week. A uUgram from PW jt phi, where h 1 RtUndin A Univertil f TenotylvtnU ' out lilll hop for' hit t rj and J Ilirtchberg, r i s was contem plating a trip UM dslphia. Two later (lisp however, wtra iuor bpe& f Mr. Ilirschberg, bitnttlf ti with la grlpp, did not mik " trip. Kdward Kottndorf alt J the Iodsjitiulfnce public f and it well known here. H" nephew of Ztd Hoaeadorf it llirscblxrg and hi mother Corvaliia. to Citation. ?v: I th County Court of tl J Oregon, for th County of Polk. S '., matter ef thetstataot Williant ' lan, deceaaed. 1 To William McMillan. James W Januet McMillan. Robert M , John McMillan, Mary Klll . Millsn Burroughs. Peter Wtsr. fan, Mary McMillan lotn' Totn, and William roten-l -J In the namt of the Huts of i you are hereby cited and reqtiir5 pear In Hi County Court of tht Orevon, lor th County of Poll court room thereof, at DalisA .: T County of Polk, on Monday. tli's Of March, A. I). IDOt, at I o'cloci afltirnnon of t hnt day, then and r show cause, If any there be, whi lowing descriM properly helotf ' said enlate, lo wlt: the t. W. ' 4, in Twp. 4, N. of U. 1, K. i th Mer., lu the Slate of Washing! the 8. K. i4' of the Jt. W. ami? ti W. i4' of tl, N. K. U of Her. 9. I 2, N. of K. 3, K. ol the Wilt. the Hlatn ot WasliiiiKton ; alK lowing' trnct uf land; brgmnini . point :).;2 chains E. and at.SS 8. of tho N. W. corner of the U L-,a. Aaron liiirhank and wile, ot. K? CIhIiii No. 40. In Twp. H, 8. of ". . of the Will. Mr., In Polk County gon, and runtiing thenc K. C thenru H. 32.fi2 chalnt to the 8.1 ary line ol Hd. Claim; IhenM chains, thenre N. 'i'i.fti rhaiBtv place of beginning, thould vA according to tkn prayer of the pH J Margarnt McMillan, adimnistrsl"1' John Dickineon, adminlstrsW'l' will annexed of said estate. I Witness: Hi lion. J. R Judianf II. rv.,mi C!inrt of tlXl of Oregon, for Hie County of P"'k the seal of said court elnied, "wf day of Januaiy, A. D. 1904. I Attest: U. B. Locus"'1 StAL.J J3y W. F. N