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Newspaper
Monmouth Herald
Location
Monmouth, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1909
Page
6
Local notes report W C Boots a Portland passenger Sunday and several residents visiting relatives in Dallas and Portland. Mentions of commencements, family visits, crop outlook, hops prices, a death at Salem hospital, injuries to W H Newman, property purchases by J L Murdock, and community events including Children’s Day at the Christian Sunday School with sizable donations.
Henry Smith of Lewisville buys wool in town. Morris Allen of Kings Valley on business. Chas Hirsch of Portland in Airlie. Fred Woodcock of Albany spends the night. No sickness reported this week. Albany visitors include Tom Williams, wife, and Mrs Alice Wood. Mort Staats and family visited from Pendleton. Gladys Hastings of Kings Valley visits sister Myrtle in Miller Alcorn store. Mr and Mrs Winterstine of Rochester, NY visit their son Arthur Winterstine. Mesdames Simpson make flying Albany trip. Miss Bush of Kings Valley accompanies them. Strangers seen including Mr Allingham and Pete Anderson of Albany. Orville Buchanan, depot agent, sustains a painful cut to the lower lip unloading milk cans. Simpson Bros new store foundation begun across the railroad from old site. Marcus Bevens dies at his sister Hastings home. burial back in Ranier.
A Saturday picnic at Ridders Grove drew strong turnout with Albany Elks band delivering fine music. Dr. Olmstead of Portland discussed life insurance in a clear talk. Artisan Jerro entertained with accordion and songs to enthusiastic applause. A runaway team caused a distressing accident injuring a Jefferson girl. names not learned.
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