Monmouth Local Notes and Visitor Highlights
A busy sequence of notes from Monmouth covers local travel, appointments, and community events. Mentions include A B Morlan's Dallas trip, Miss Minnette Harlan visiting Newport, and City Engineer Louis C. Kelsey inspecting water works. Community business references include the Normal Summer School attendance and local tradespeople active in Independence and Spring field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis C. Kelsey
Portland
Monmouth
Water Works Advancing With Reservoir Pipe Laying
Construction on the reservoir progresses with substantial pipe laying this week. Ditching is nearly finished except at crossings, pending pipe readiness to cross streets. Testing could begin in two to three weeks if progress continues. Contractor Mr Keating was in Nevada this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keating
Nevada
Wanted Twelve Ricks 16 Inch Oak Stove Wood
C. W. Stengel seeks twelve ricks of oak stove wood cut to 16 inch lengths for fire use. Respond with price and delivery details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stengel
Eggs For Sale at Cornish Indian Games
Eggs for sale. 1.50 per setting of 15. By P. E. Chase, Monmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Chase
Monmouth
Wool buyers seek wool in Airlie Monmouth area
The Oregon Milling and Warehouse Company offers top cash price for wool and will pay promptly at Airlie and Monmouth, inviting growers to bring their fleece to the nearest depot for timely settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Miling & Warehouse Company
Airlie
Monmouth
Independence
Humorous Skits From a Busy Street
A comic tale shows a mother correcting her daughter Lillian about exaggeration. The girl recalls Ananias and Sapphira in a misheard outburst about a street mishap. In a second vignette a Scot named Sandy jokes after a pedestrian is struck near Trafalgar Square, quipping about the victim's pants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian
Ananias
Sapphira
London
Trafalgar Square
Sandy
Curious Christmas Wren Rite And Sonneberg Toy Town Boom
A Manx Christmas custom sends servants to church on December 24 where a wren is slain and buried in dirges in Manx. Sonneberg in Thuringia is the world’s largest toy center with 24 million toys yearly worth 4 million and about 40 000 workers, 75 percent of whom work at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldron
Isle of Man
Germany
Sonneberg
Thuringia
Thuringian Forests
Physician and Surgeon Office Utility Ad
Physician and Surgeon Office in Postoffice Building calls answered promptly both day and night.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. B. Morlan
Dallas
Star Theater
Perkins Pharmacy
Minnette Harlan
Blanche Fridd
Newport
J. M. MacDonald
John Osborne
Baptist Church
John Howell
Mattey Neely
Ida Pratt
Olive Smith
E. C. Page
Springfield
Tam
James Scheetz
Knox
Clay Streets
C. A. Nott
Gilliam County
Messrs
Alva Craven
Allen Clark
Jack Martin
Earl White
Dr. Bowersox
Broad Street
Jackson Street
Joseph C. Clark
Herald Type
Guy Scheible
Erie
Teal Creek
Falls City
Joe
Ernie
Guy
Heisley
Salem
J. S. Parker
Perrydale
Clarence Hesseltine
Heppner
B. M. Fowle
Allin
Cooper
Oregon
Andrew Willson
G. T. Boothby
Phoebe Wade
Brownsville
J. W. Leask
Mary Campbell
Catherine
Orvil Butler
Mr. C. Davis
Corvallis
Brown
Cora Green
W. F. Daniel
Cottage Grove
Winegar & Lorence
McInturff
McIntosh & Wiltse
Ore
L. W. Horn
Crowley Bros. Livery Barn
Journal Patterns
Wes Wome Journal Patterns
Craven
Royal Club
A. H. Craven
J. O. Matthis
J. B. Grider
Monmeuts
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