Local and State Classified Fragments and Social Note
A collage of business ads and personal notices from Independence Oregon and Portland. Classifieds list paper hangers Zook and Westfall, dentists Dr. Allen and Dr. Duganne, egg buyer W F Daniel, construction updates, Perry Dale Flour branding, and Gwin Brothers dig services. A social wedding shower for Miss Lin-He features gifts, an Indian ceremony, and a piano rendition of Auld Lang Syne with guests praising the evening.
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Lin- He
Public Auction Notice at Monmouth in June 1909
Public sale notice from Salem Oregon in June 1909 announcing a single Chickering concert grand piano to be sold at 5 p m on Saturday June 19 at the chapel of the Oregon State Normal School in Monmouth. Right reserved to reject any or all bids. C L Starr secretary Board of Regents of Normal Schools
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Salem
Orean
Oregon State Normal School
Monmouth
Chickering
C. L. Starr
Board of Regents of Normal Schools
Shower Party. Last Tuesday evening when Miss Linnie Murphy returned
A fragment notes an event titled Shower Party and mentions Miss Linnie Murphy returning on a Tuesday evening, with no additional context or details available.
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Linnie Murphy
Death of Miss March Brewster at 21
A young woman died Monday morning June 7 at her mother's home of tuberculosis at age 21. The remains were taken to Eugene for interment.
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Miss March Brewster
Eugene
Honest Boy Hurries To School With Books
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt describes a plain boy with blue eyes and a stack of books, walking to school quickly. When asked if he likes school, he answers honestly with a single word and hurries on, unlike other children who pretend to please adults.
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Vou
Philadelphia Ledger
Brave Mare and Colt Reunion Stuns Cats County Readers
A Canadian bought black mare and her colt survived a Buffalo to Chicago voyage hit by a gale. The mare led to Lake Erie rescue, returning near her old farm after the storm. Walker, the buyer, and the Canadian seller ponder how they found their way home across time and tide. The tale became a noted local curiosity recounted by Em Pierce. FP. S. Powell.
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Walker
Cattaraugus County
N. Y
Canada
Buffalo
Chicago
Dancer
Hovt
J. B. Stump
Mr. Walker
Lake Erie
Em Pierce
Polk County Bank Established Monmouth Oregon
Polk County Bank established in Monmouth Oregon shows a $30,000 surplus and undivided profits with officers J H Hawley as president B V Butler as vice president C Powell as cashier and board of directors listed. The bank plans to transact a general banking business with capital and profits noted.
Retail Ad Lists School Supplies and Sundries
The notice lists stationery fountain pens confectionery fruit nuts Bibles albums knives and every item needed by students of the Public school or Normal also sporting goods ice cream soda cigars and assorted tobacconist goods.
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John Deere
J. E. Winegar & CO
Westfall
Zook
Dr. Allen
Cooper
Independence
Oregon
R. M. Wade
Oliver
R. E. Duganne
Independence National Bank
W. F. Daniel
Dr. Crowley
Marquam
East
Ankeny Street
Portland
Perrydale
Riggs
Gwin Brothers
FP. S. Powell
Polk County Bank
Transact
J. H. Hawley
J. BV. Butler
Vicw
Tra
C. Powell
J. M. Simpson
Monmouth Normal Book Store
Monmouth Norma Bookstore
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