Neighborhood School Picnic Draws Large Crowd
June 8 school picnic in the neighborhood drew about 300 attendees with students from Dallas North Dallas Guthrie Sunnyslope Antioch Elkins Oakdale and Cochran. Local residents and visiting families, plus a Mr L I Bursell who bought a Rep car, plus multiple local exchanges and travel notes accompany the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
North Dallas
Guthrie
Sunnyslope
Antioch
Elkins
Oakdale
Cochran
Monmouth Residents Busy Visiting and Traveling
Monmouth Heights Mrs A J Shipley and daughter Naomi visited relatives in Falls City on Tuesday and Wednesday Pearl Ina and Len Fishback were in Dallas on business last Wednesday Mrs Bookey of Monmouth visited the Mill Bosley home Thursday Mr Bitelgeorge of Redmond was at R M Bosley's home on business Miss Emma Kreamer and Mr and Mrs Jeff Berry of Monmouth were mentioned in the local notes for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walker
Roy Hill
Dallas
R. M. Bosley
Fiona Housman
Dale Hill
A. J. Shipley
Naomi
Falls City
Pearl
Ina
Len Fishback
Mrs. Bookey of
Monmouth
Bosley
Mr. Bitelgeorge of
Redmond
Emma Kreamer
Jeff Berry
Local Brevities With Family Visits And Masonic Gatherings
Mrs Earl White visited Portland for the Pose Festival and to meet sister Mrs Kiddle of Island City who will visit their parents Mr and Mrs J L Murdock in Monmouth. Mr and Mrs J L Prime and family of Bay City visited Murdock for a day while en route to Corvallis. A Mason group including Butler Evendon Gilmore Wolverton and Deacon attended a Albany grand lodge session Wednesday. Mrs Claude Skinner of Independence underwent a serious operation at Salem hospital and is expected to recover. The training school plans one hundred cots on the upper floor to accommodate summer school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl White
Portland
Kiddle
Island City
J. L. Murdock
J. L. Prime
Bay City
Murdock’s
Monmouth
Corvallis
Mr. Prime
Messrs. Butler, Evendon
Gilmore, Wolverton
Deacon
Albany
Grand Lodge
Claude Skinner
Independence
Salem Hospital
Skinner
The Republicans of Polk County Organize for Campaign
The Polk County Republicans met in Dallas last Saturday to organize for the coming campaign. J C Talbot of Falls City was named chairman and J C Hayter of Dallas treasurer. An executive committee for five precincts plus Monmouth and other areas was formed, with plans for a female auxiliary. Local dissatisfaction over Dallas domination fuels longstanding sectional tensions as the committee prepares to focus on practical campaign work countywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Dallas
J. C. Talbott
Falls City
J. C. Hayter
Douglas
Jackson
Salt Lake
Buell
Salt Creek
C. L. Bratcher
Monmouth
D. M. Hampton
Buena Vista
Suver
Luchiamute
Pedee
Children Organize Church Service for Children’s Day
Children in the church led a Sunday evening service with roles for ushering collection, and a program including songs prayers readings and plays. The offering supported Chinese missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Commencement invitation and assorted local notices
A notice invites parents and patrons to the June 9 commencement exercises for the town public schools with the faculty and graduating class. Items also report Willie Harvey and Hugh Bell visiting Salem, Lynn Long visiting Corvallis, V. C. Boots returning from Portland, and C. G. Griffa in Salem on business. Classifieds include Newport cottage for rent, four year old horse for sale, wood by the rick, and Donald Nursery Co. hiring salesmen in Donald, Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Harvey
Hugh Bell
Salem
Hugh
Lynn Long
Corvallis
Newport
Herald Office
W. A. Wood
Rick
F. P. Lefever
Donald Nursery Co., Inc
Donald, Ore
Icelandic Hot Springs and the Surt Cave Wonder
Description of Huegersdel valley with vapor columns and apertures in rock platforms. Water reaches 212 degrees Fahrenheit and jets two to three feet high. A river runs through the valley with a boiling water jet erupting from a rock. Nearby lies the cave of Surt, so vast that its interior remains unexplored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iceland
Huegersdel
Clockmaker Visit Sparks Laughing Exchange
A humorist's wife asks a clockmaker to fetch the clock from the sitting room. He jokes that the clock isn’t upstairs, and she counters that it is. He quips that it has run down, yielding a light domestic exchange.
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Riddell Bros
Samuel Hill
Grace Cox
Joe Bogynska
Yakima
William Bogynska
Arthur Moore
Roy Smith
J. F. Smith
Geneva Sayre
Lacomb
Oregon
Marjorie Holman
Irvin Holman
D. M. Calbreath
C. McCaleb
Bessie Nelson
A.J. Larson
Laura Larson
Mistletoe
Jess Johnson
Luckinmute
Heights
Frank Hinkle
D. C. McNeil
Earl of Monmouth
Mrs. Allen Towns
Walter Johnson
Monmouth Heights
Monmouth High School
Blaccalaureate Services
Evangelical Church
Tuasing
Wagner Mint Beenie Rarmond
Rev
P.M. Fisher
V. C. Boots
C. G. Griffa
Swift & CO
Inventona
D. Swift & CO
Seventh St
Washington, D
Scientific American
Bellion
New York
FBL
Washington
Herald
the Herald Print Shop
George Sullivan
Walter G. Brown
Perkins Pharmacy
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