Local notices record business, court, and bank actions
The Milon area reports a range of activity from a milk shop sale to court sessions, bank annual meeting, and a gymnasium bond vote. Notable items include Hulbert resigning from Mountain Station Power, Farmers State Bank’s prosperous year and dividend, Dr. Theis promoting a new optical instrument, and a school meeting favoring gym construction with M H Pengra named director.
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E. E. Paddock
M. H. Pengra
Oregon Gravel and Contracting Company
Sabbath Controversy Sparks Farmer's Arrest Demand
A farmer from the Eola area drove to the county seat to demand the arrest of neighbors working a crew for violating the Sabbath. He sought help from officials but found them occupied with chores including weeding, windmill repair, cattle loading, and children playing baseball.
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Eola
Independence National Bank Chooses McLaughlin At Meeting
At the annual stockholders meeting C A McLaughlin was chosen for a leadership role. The bank convened to discuss year end results and approve governance.
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Independence National Bank
C. A. McLaughlin
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Local notes roll on steady beyond 1900s
Dean H Walker of Eugene is elected alderman for the first ward. Slab work orders welcomed at the Enterprise for Hoskins Mills. Baptist minister arrives and settles in on Fifth street. Mrs. Damon visited Portland. her son recovering from minor operation. Eastern Stay officers installed by Mrs. Clark at Tuckey evening event. Two boats stolen. two local boys suspected. Powell of Monmouth chosen Polk County Fair president. Verd Hill visiting sister in Tacoma, Washington.
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Damon
Portland
W. J.cark
Worthy Motes N
T . P. C. Powell
Monmouth
Polk County Fair Association
Census Count Urges Merchants to Promote Full Enrollment
The Merchants Association calls for complete citizen counting to ensure the city gains full credit in each ten year census. A town with stagnant census results risks deterring outside capital and lowering property values, so every resident should be counted to attract settlement and investment.
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Merchants Association
Popular Gospel Meetings Continue in Towns
Rev and Mrs Driver, chapel car evangelists, conduct popular gospel meetings with growing interest. The Baptist church hosts Sunday's program with a morning sermon by the church pastor, a 3 PM chapel car session, and a 7:30 PM service. The invitation extends to all.
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W. C. Driver
Driver
Baptist Church
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