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About West side enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1904)
...i.tM.uvurvi'i' nlM''(!ON WFST SIPE EMI-IirlUM., i.mm-.i r..i . - County Correspondents SweepTneHeld POMONAJRANGE Large Attendance at Pomona Grange Meeting. Emi grants in Artie Robes on the Streets STATE NORMAL COLLEGE Executive Committee of Board o Regents Meet and Plan Im provements. Other News ( MONMOCTH SriCIAL) At Pomona Grange meeting here Veduesday, F. M. rmiith wu eieet.eu a delegate to attend the "tale grange nieetiug at Corvallis in May. A resolution was adopted favoring the delivery of mail ou Sundays aua Holidays by rural mail carriers. Tbere was good attendant and uiucn in terest in tbe meeting. J. E. Beeiley, ot Falls City, is visiting bere. Frank Miller and John Orr, of Kick reall, spent Sunday and Monday in this city. Mies Sophia E. King, an organizer for the Women of Woodcraft, is.here in the Interest of her order. The bridge gang of the S. P. R. K. " repairing the bridge south of here ana is making Monmouth its headquarters. Hon. Jay P. Lucas, of Cascade Lock's, is visiting bis mother, Mrs. 1. 1. Lucas. Mrs. S. F. Clayton and daughter, Frances, left Monday for their home at Seaside. Miss Clayton graduated with the February class. During their three years residence here they have made a host of friends. Workmen have torn down the old store room of Bridwell & Craven and will build a new one more than twice as large. A large crowd of young people from here attended the dance at the Inde pendence Auditorium Friday night, A basket ball team composed of boys from Dallas College and public school played a team from the Training De partment Saturday night. In, team work and goal throwing honors were about even, neither team showing much ability- In weight the Dallas team had things all their own way, being much heavier and older than the T. D. boys. The game was won by Dallas, 12 to 6. Some wonder if the Normal basket ball team is too small fry for Dallas and Willamette, or have they concluded that the Normal lads are s hard bunch to beat. Be the cause what it may, Mon mouth has the distinction of being the only team that has kept the All-Stars from throwing a field goal during a game, and the showing they have made this season is'such that any team that expects to claim championship honors should meet them and prove their claim. A motor load from this place attended the prohibition speaking at Dallas Wednesday night. Revival services are still being held at the Christian church. A large delegation from this place will go to Fore3t Grove, Friday to the Ora torical Contest. The Normal has a strong representative in Mibs Owen, and here is hoping that she may win. The delegates from the school are: Olga Olsen, W. A. Pettsys, W. R. Rutherford, Gertrude M. Vernon, Christie Burkhead, WTm. Metzgur. W. A. Arant. Miss Ada Aldrich, a member of the February class, has been chosen to fill tbe vacancy caused by the resignation of Miss Iliff. The appearance on our streets of the stranger clothed in coat and cap ot fur proclaims the presence of the borne seeker. Coming from the cold winter of the east to this land where storms are unknown, it is small wonder that he is so enthusiastic in his praise of Oregon and that year by year the number of people coming grows larger. A review of the real estate dealer in this locality bows that all tbe farms offered for sale have been bought by men from the east and an interview with these men elicits tbe fact that they are all well pleased with the country and that they would not consider proportion to sell their farms and return to their old homes. Miss Stella Hampton went to Shsi nian county this week, whore she will teach school, Morris Fowle, of Airlie, spent several days here this week. On Friday evening, March 4th, a meeting was held In the training school library to organlxe a club to oolleot and study Iudlau relics and basketry. Flans are belnu made for planting flower ganlers and studying the germi nation and growth of seeds, lutrodue- . to unit Deriuauent wor wr - - . - . Arbor Day. Miss t?arah Bate, of South Portland, end Miss AuuaOverhoItier, of Elgin, un.l verv favorable reports of their school work. They express great ap preciation cf their Normal training. Miss Fanne Zelgler reports that she is pleasantly located at Marehfleld aud is enjoying her work. MiM Millie Krutte, of the February class, who was asked by fupt. Travers of Salem to hll apoHitlou in that city, writes that all Is going well. The Physics Club met Thursdsy evening with a good atteudance. An interesting program was rendered. At the end of the program the query box was opened and some lively dis cussions followed. Tbe literary societies aro In a flour ishing condition aud are doing good work. The Vespertine Society recent ly bad an Oregon program consisting of sketches of tbe lives of some of our Oregon authors, selections from their works, songs composed by Oregou writers, two violin solos and a tableau entitled "A Common Oregon 8cene " The Invincible Society spent a profit able eveuing last week with Words worth and his works. The work of papering tbe chapel is almost completed. It is very attract ive in green and gold. The regular meeting of the Y. W. C. A. was held last Monday. The sub ject was "Endurance" and some very interesting and helpful Instances or en durance in real life were given. A business meeting resulted In the elec tion of the following officers: Presi dent, Miss Constance Whealdon; vice president Miss Norma Daniels, record ing secretary, Miss Gertrude Eddy; corresponding-secretary, Miss Alma Stone; treasurer, Miss Jennie Neal. The members are preparing for a can dy and banner sale to begin next Thursday, for the purpose of raising money to send a delegate to Cap! tola in May. Wednesday evening about forty people, of Monmouth, took a special motor for Dallas to hear a lecture by Mr. Oliver W. Stewart, of Chicago, cha'rman of the National Central Com mittee of tbe Prohibition party. A large and enthusiastic audience was present. The lecturer illustrated his points with great clearness, and in oratorical excellence he is said to be second only to the inimitable John O. Woolley. Mr. Stewart was a member of the Illinois legislature, from Cook county. The Executive Committee of the Board of Regents niK last week. They decided to beautify the grounds in sev eral ways, one ot which is to plant a hedge in front of the college building. They have also made plans to give more room in the gymnasium in order to better accommodate the large num ber of spectators at the basket-ball games. MODERN ANTIOCH. Small Items of News in the Prosperous Antioch Neighborhood. (A NT IOC II si-soul.) Farmers lit this vicinity are making various kinds of improvements. There is premonition of spring In the air though winter may liu.-er along for a while. W. F. Marks trammeled business In Monmouth Monday. Miss Katie Barnes, of Monmouth, is spending the wk with her grand mother, Mrs. Allen Towns. I. S, Marks has been doing some fenc tng. Numerous agents have len In these parts lately. Our popular teacher. Miss Alice Me Dougal, will close her school here next Friday. Elmer Guthrie Sumlayed with his uncle, Harvey Guthrie, in Monmouth. Samuel Galloway, a former resident of Autioch, now lives at lllllsboro. W. P. Ireland was out from Mon mouth Saturday, seeing after his stock. ' Charley llaynes has lately purchased a drove of fine hop. A. N. Halleck, of Talmage, recently bought a milch cow of W. M. Herren. Young Mr. Johnson, of Mt. Hood View, spent Sunday here wun iur. Wunder and family. Miss Bertha Ohms is stopping in Monmouth with Mrs. Dcwitt, while at tending school at that place. The Charter Oak mill l again in operation. Charlie Osborne, Mrs. Osborne and their daughter, Frances, spent Friday and Saturday at the home of his broth er Tomiuie, near Independence. COOPER HOLLOW. A. J. Shipley has returned from a trip to Benton county. Jay and Roy Clarke are wood. cutting IW I. a sister of Mr. H. O. Nil f thin la ami lis many Mend who sympathise with her In h" hr wirruw, Clarence Tsdrow re.ntly hwt two ol his best cows. Will Cockle siul wife were gursts at the home ot Henry Cockle la.l Sunday. im:ii:i:. The rainy weather still continues. Miss Anna Telherow lias been on iik list far the past two weeks. the Ernest Hush h Parker t. assist his brother, Clay, In his hop-yard this spring. AIRLIE NEWSLKTS. What People arc Doing Down at the Tcrminu of the Motor Line. .. i . i ....i . -....( ., i jwawen Hunt)"! " r".iii, I rejH'Hrd. F. N. Mump levtdved rar wits I il'lay fur Ills new bt,; 1 1 Well ltamallo Club l I f,' drams, eiittilwl "IHisn In Ml.'e Oi Walls IUII Friday night, MM; (a i li i.ik M-avi u) Mr. Phillips made a trip to Inde peudelice Wednesday. ('lauds Lew la made a trip l City the llr-l of the week. Jobu Uwia ''H Tu'y d Wednesday at l,elvllle. I 'I rat foiigrrasisnial lllrvt J. l Himpsou WM III this town the first of the week. f Iwlsvlllc, Frank Howard, week. Frank Llndcrtuan, Bush visited his brother, ; WBI( ir Thursday, of Iloskin. the lt ol tlis. . Aimy fM'uriiig. Independence Tliuraday. (.'. Miller mad a trip t King Valley Saturday and relutueu moii- i day. i Mrs. W. 1- Phillips, of Montgomery, has a brother visiting her from Michigan. Mrs. Clarinda Kitner Is on Id sirs j .atrs i.M ,m down bia la list. IV. Luther. -I King Valley, ral- j , K V. Prrscutl, rtguUrmrrr, Jrlit of III" Otegonlatl ftlHleit bi say loncriiiiig Ui emigre.,. ! situsitKin in in rim ihst- "Tlirre are certain counties On: generally ooiiceedeil tii be f. r tt' maun. Among tlire r Pm.;, with H delegate; Klainnt I.skf, A, ('',', Curry. '. Tv iuiMk.f; Lincoln, ft, "l if Hfr e not a cani'ltt'. Clackaiimi I making a total uf iVJ that n-tt ( U j rettr certain for limn. I.ane. I'.', anl Joaephine, T, an, cedrtl to Harris, with I.ititi. Hi if Krliy l not a ranMate, iu the I.ane County man 40 thuii roii it !'! retain. Tlio liunh v of th lisiricl is most in .t. though Jackson, with 11 vote also .lisputrj. Iloth i ls c!t4 e.x rhanrs to win in Jai kstj : I'ulit, 1; Washlliglon, 13; YalU II; lleiitoii. 7, alnl Marion Harris i probably stronger it, i north Piul f thi tlistricl than & in a n II and lb tjUesliou is wIk lie is strong mouth lo tnn Kd Steele was a Parker caller Hun. ! H. Heve... was down out of tbe hills . j b,Ui,Ujsj Hermann U : day. ;Thuri.day. . ,, .,,;, Lester Murphy was seen ou our ' H. Y. Hastings made a trip to ht : yt,lM lt) llomlnate. HlmtlM to str-t Saturday. i um raiicu lasi . j . (wo rM,i,,lw a(u bj u I,r. Bu.ler was called to ,,e Velen. It - '-l-r.ed that a haM lis,,.- j iK ut .l.leg.lee hf county rot, ' .. .11 l. , i,..,r Kt.r. l, 1 III, Il,al mis III III VA k Fuqua, who ha been quite sick bin Is."- " " - -- - rapine ki s, uecisiv niaiorny. i is pro lexl to s-e her Saturday evening. I UK CU lt. I.acey baa relurnel to Mr. A Detroit, Oregon. lUlph DavUlsoti vallia Maiulay. rcturutHl lo Cor Hubert Tarter waa In town the flial of the week. J. limwn, of Newberg, h I" In lha oak i handle btisltiws, U getting tim ber bere. i I The boys of this plu'e were out fo Illuming the othei night but only I chax-d a Jack rabbit. Willi Powell hii.I Win. Fuqua were ( Mm a t lM H , Independence visitor Monday. j ( t1B me,k. town the belter at this writing. Mr. Charles Murphy and wife, of Portland, are visiting bisbrotliet, Win. Murpky, of Ituena Vial. Proper Trentineiit of I'lieumo n I it. Pneumonia i too dingerou a dia- Mrs. E. Clarke transacted business In Monmouth Saturday. W. E. Marks, who has been working at the Oak mill, spent Sunday at home. MissOrra Towns Is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Barnes, of Monmouth. Our school is progressing nicely with Miss McDougle as teacher. Mrs. Ida Clarke, of Portland, is vis iting Mrs. E. Clarke. Mr. Sevier recently killed a coon that bad been killing bis chickens for some time. Wallie Brown visited at the home of Mr. Sullivan. Mr. Haynes was a Monmouth visitor Friday. James Qoodmun and August Ohms made a business trip to Portland last week. Mrs Irn.a Diilton, of Mui.moutli, Is that os ly one nam will count visiting her mother. j fore the convention,"' Misa I.lllle itoae and Frank Myrley were uuitru In marriage ou me ,iui. Poultry ICaiatng. Lin. Il.i.,u II. .1.1, 1... t ll.ll.a . visiting Mrs. Koy Hyiley the last of; An im.re...tl prevail tbe week. (xiullry raising i imtardnus b nr, says Ths Hj)kman It' but the pj M.rituce of two furiner prcivr that there i ; iKiat! Thrasher jnd family, of Mos inouili, were up to the wrddlng. eanc for anyone to attempt to dm-tor hluiHelf, although he may have the proper remedies ut hand. A physician .1,. .,.. I... ,.,.n.,.l If . I, xi.l.l k , .ii.im a... i... BiiuuMi "j. ......... ..-..w..... ... . tiuwu (ui oi inns nuniiay. . ,, , , , , . i borne in mind, however, that pneu. j for cl.l. kei.., ami the higli nm mouia always result from a cold or U. it. nimpson. or 1 wiee. wa nere ' f.gKa duruiK His present wmir I. A. H.K.keraudC. P. llevrn. wsrs i(1 it Xtioro IM always ! from an attack of the grip, and by th ' Sunday Mr, day. Wunder was in Monmouth Fri- Mr. Calbreath, who has been sick, Is improving. Allen Johnson came out Monday to work on his place. Notice of Final Settlement. I Notice is hereby given that the under signed, administrator of the estate of Henry F. Williams, deceased, has filed with the county clerk ot Polk county, Oregon, his final account as such ad ministrator, and that Monday the 7th dsy of March, 1904, at tbe hour of one o'clock P. M., has been fixed as tbe time, and the court house in Dallas, Polk county, Oregon, as the place tor the hearing of objections to said final acconnt and the settlement thereof. Dated this 1st day of February, 1904. F. 0. Katt, Administrator of the estate of Henry F. Williams, deceased. 3. N. Habt, Attorney. CALVAHY. Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Martin have a nine pound baby girl born Feb, 20th. George Boothby was through bere last week looking for mutton sheep. Clarence Tedrow and wife have been in Corvallis and Albany visiting rel atives. Sam McElmurry Is potting; in some new fence. Mr. Sperling was through here last Thursday engaging beef cattle. News was received last week ef the death of Mr. Daniel Bradley, of Min nesota, Mrs. Bradley nee Miss Maria proper treatment of these diseases a threatened attuck of pneumonia may be warded oil'. There is no question whatever about this, a durtug the thirty years and more that Chamber lain's Cough Remedy bus been Used, we have yet to learn of a single case of a cold or attack of the grip having re sulted ill pneumonia when thin reme dy was used. It I also used by physi cians In the treatment of pneumonia with the best results. Dr. W. J. Smith, of Sunders, Ala,, who Is also a druggist, says of it: "1 have been selling Chamherluin's Cough Hemedy and prescribing It in my practice for tbe past six year. I use It in cases of pneumonia arid have always gotten the best results." Sold by nil drug-gUui. Dorcy Turner I on the sick list. Bill Woods' three little children, who have been very nick with the fever, are Improving very slowly. Wool I in demand here. Cough "My wife had sdeep-sested cough for three years. I purchased two bottles of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral, large size, and it cured her com pletely." J. H. Burge, Macon, Col. Probably you know of cough medicines that re lieve little coughs, all coughs, except deep ones! The medicine that has been curing the worst of deep coughs for sixty years is Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. TirM lilts I 2Sc., ate, II. All snffttts. Contnlt yonr doctor. If h taks It, than do Ij II b Mil. 70a not to uk It. than don't ukt It. Ho kaewa. Lasts II with him. w oro wlltlni . cl,U.lUU CO.. Lew.ll. Mast. SUV Kit ItUKAL CAHIilKU'H 8 NAP, (MY (IMS or TUSH.) Tell me not in mournful ntnnlx-rs Utiritl carriers have a snap, For the thing that they contend with Would almost innkea preurher scrap. He climb into his little wagon. Drawn by Heed o full ot vim, As they pranco along the hliway All the cople envy him, Th en there route some winter w ent her Snowdrifts, hailstone, mud ami mire; Hut the mail insn is strictly In It, While, thil flintier hug the lire. Hills for hre feed pour in on hint, I'.ill for clothing, hills for hoard ; And the steed once sleek hiuI k!osy Has a backbone like a swur.l. Hut ho bravely st monies onwnrd, Always trying to do hi best ; When he' laid Leneatti the blue ?rs Then he'll have wunc tmin f, rest. Mrn. A. H. Collins, ,, lmlhi, i visit ing at thu home of her Km here. Miss Julia James visited W, .r ,,r. ents from Friday until Monday. Mr. Krlckson and family have moved on the Jre Hubbard hirm, near Inde pendence, W. I). Collins ai.d wife mude a busi r,ess trip to IndepcMh -noo Friday. II. Friiinai.d daughter Allda made a business trip to Independence Monday. Miss Daisy Steele has returned home from Portland. Mr. Anderson, the rural carrier of Parker niseis a business trip to Huver Sunday. The surprise party given at the home ol Mr. E. E. Chamberlain Friday night evidence that large returns m'" obtains.) bf the curefiil pot tnau, if liia tnisiness is jtv', looked" after. Poultry raisinR seoms to Iteen sotnewlmt iieIst-trhl in tb; lntiH Empire, even as s'nl i. It hits been shown, however, those who po into it and giv' imluntry careful supervision monev out of it. There it ! a god tnnrket, nd, strong pricets prevail for bothfH en, and rggs. Two young m the PaloiiBH country haya ; nicceas of it; there) is no ri why others can not be oquallji ccssful. You Will Nevir l Srrj For telling thu truth. For living a pure life, For !oim your v?ry hest. ! For think ing before actinK. j For leiii( kind to the poor. For hearing Imfore judging, r For forgiving your miiunie. j For helping a lallsri lrotlir. ; For heing candid and frank, ; For thinking before spsakin? , For lining honest in btimn 1 For standing hy your prioc'F For ntopping yotjr ears to go For harhoring only puretbof' For bridling a Blunderou tonf For boing ooarteout and kind all. j For eympathizing with th. ted. J For faithfulneaa in kepia Ti promises. f For asking pardon when f. have done wrong. 1