Local notes cover accidents illnesses and visits
Silas Compton suffered a painful accident when a straw pierced his left eye and bled freely. Mrs. Bixby is able to move about after a illness. A. Hanon and wife took their daughter Bertha to SaJom hospital last Wednesday after she had just returned home from an operation. Ethel Shafer and Mrs Wahb livres handled business in Daline last Monday. Trulit visited Independence on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Shafer of Cor valle spent the weekend with Mrs Shafer’s mother Mrs A. E. Shafer. Mrs A. Hanton went to Salem Monday by Bkinner’s boat to visit a daughter in hospital there. Brother O L Sullivan VA BD M Bible lecturer of Brooklyn will preach at Highland school Sunday November 7 at 4 00 pm. Seats free, no collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Compton
Wahb Livres
Daline
Mr. Trulit
We Shafer
Corvalle
Mr. Shafer
A. E. Shafer
A. Hanton
Salem
Bkinier
O. L. Sullivan
Brooklyn
New York
Highland School
Local Traders and Visitors Reported Across towns
Names of Monmouth traders Jesse Johnson and George Swearingen trading in Salen day. Jamis Goodman and Mrs EB Clark spent weekend at Salem visiting Grlendts. Dave Hall of tear Falls City, Albany bureau agent, won there Friday. Walter Johnson of Independence visited his parents Late John son and wife Monday. Marion Smith of Lewisville was in the vicinity Friday. Alle Griffith visiting Balmon River this week, mother Mrs. Silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamis Goodman
EB. Clark
Salem
Grlendts
Dave Hall
Tear Falls City
Albany Bureery
Walter Johnson
Independence
Johnson
Peart Fishtack Wits
Marion Smith
Lewisville
Riday Alle Griffith
Balmon River
Monmouth Residents Rejoice Over Welcoming Showers
The article notes light showers bringing relief to locals in Monmouth. It mentions Loyd and Irwin Springer traveling to Jefferson and back, accompanying home their sister Misk JL lile Springer. Sheriff J M Grant and wife visited from Dallas for family connections. A. Riggs traveled to Portland about selling his grocery business. H. Chase visits with son Oliver in Marion county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lioyd
Irwin Springer
Misk JL Lile Springer
Mrs. Klamppe
J. M. Grant
Dallas
Viaio Wich
A. Riggs
Portland
H. & Chase
Oliver
Marion County
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised by Cheney firm
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of B. J. Cheney & Co, swears the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice, sworn December 6, 1886, lists Toledo as the business location and offers testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cas County
Frank J. Cheney
B. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hll
A. D
A. W. Glesson
Hall
FF de Cheney & Co
Toc
Old Wheat Flour Superior Says Oregon Milling Co
The Oregon Milling and Warehouse Co urges customers to ask grocers for their flour made from old wheat claiming superiority and stating they have reserves to last until the year's start. The ad promotes all wheat flour brands and discourages other options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Milling and Warehouse Co
Isuf
Music Class Organized at Baptist Church Monday Night
Public notice invites all music enthusiasts to attend at the Baptist church Monday night Prof. Davia of Corvallis will organize a class and lead the session for interested residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Davia of
Corvallis
Mrs Viola Sloper Obituary of Oregon Pioneer
Mrs Viola Sloper born August 31 1834 in Cooper Hollow Polk County Oregon daughter of Mr and Mrs Cooper. She joined the Primitive Christian church at 13 in Independence Oregon. She married L M Sloper in June 1876 and had five children, one died at seven. She died October 28 1909 in Albany Oregon at 6 20 PM leaving a widow and four brothers and a prayer about better years beyond time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Sloper
Cooper Hollow
Polk County
Oregon
MM. Cooper
Pirot Christian Church
Independence
L. M. Sloper
Me. Sloper
Mra
Sloper Tasved
Albany
Cldren
For Sale Cheal and Vetch Seed Milk Cows
For sale: cheat and vetch seed and aleo french milk cows. Apply to Ho wer Hl. Contact details unclear.
To Exist Is to Stay on a Farm And Work Each Year
The text describes a life on a farm driven by a grindstone existence with little rest between harvests. It contrasts constant labor with seasonal orchard work and the struggle to secure enough income for the next year.
To Love is to plant your farm off
An old advertisement urges planting an orchard with apple pear peach and cherry varieties. It promotes fruit tree sales as a smart long term investment and income source. Readers are prompted to write for prices on trees.
Pennebaker Letterhead From Salem Address Note
An item notes the name W. Penn ebaker and a street address 000 South 12 Street in Salem Oregon. The fragment resembles a personal or mailing reference from a historical page. Further context is unavailable in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South 12
Salem
Oregon
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Tolmes Business College
Ithis School
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Cummins & Davis Land
Bueless
Cummins & Davis
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A. G. Magers
Standard Liquor Co
Jacob Vogt
State Street
Charles Savage
Lessee
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Antioch
Jesse Johnson
George Swearingen
Monmouth
Salen Day
Talminge
Bupineas
Suite of
Ohio
City of
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I, W. Pennebaker
Steele's Ferry
Buena Vista
Jefferson
Sclo
Shedburne
G L Hawkins
Ure
Markle and
Meadstones
Henry Mott
Bell Phone
Woman’ N’s Power
K.V. Pierce
Duelo
Ile
de. Pierce
Beneft
Just
Buster Brown
Whitehouse
HSOI
P.H. Drexler
Grocer
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Sloper Bros
D. A. Madison
Polk County Bank
J. H. Hawley
J. B. V. Budler
Ira C. Powell
Powuwll
Tump
Ll. M. Simpson
Olympic
Triland
Frou
Portland Flouring Mills CO
Portland, Oregon
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