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UNION sTocH YARDS. PITTS
kuRGH. June 25.-Cattle-steady: sup
by nght; choice. ss-T59s.15: prime.
sheep-Steady: supply light: prime
wethers 5000 s.2s: cuils and COM
veal calves. $500 300.
bogs-Slow. receipts. 10 double
cecks: prime heavies and mediums. 81 s5
ers. sT.T5dTsO: pigs. s7aoSS : 10.
I0ughs. t6.15 q ZOO.
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2: $; Baehe q Co.'S Closing Letter.

NEW YORK, June 25.-The market
Tor Americans I'm London was weak
eealn this morning: New York was re-
ported as a seller in that market The
opening or the Democratic national con-
Nentlon was expected to detract from
OPERATIONS IN the market and there was
no mistake In that respect The conner
metal market In London was watched
LOT developments. but there was very
Etue change from prices at last nights
close. The selling pressure. which was
expected at the opening on account Of
the WEAKNESS abroad. was not very for
nnldAnle, and a slight recovery set in
curing the afternoon. The good crop
Lews viii receive more attention when
pohucs settle down after this week
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Coffee.

Special Dispatch f1 Che fnfeufrer~er
NEW NpEk. June 20 HAVE rrrrEst
un. hanged IH nrn.auurfrr franc decline
July fufursH closed Offered af fr rer.
September closed Offered nc frqsr re.
cenIbnr closed offered rf Noe. Narrh
closed Offered 90 ffIrr MAJ closed af-
fsre1 90 1890. 100 so quoted az
1850. market steady.
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NEW YORK June 25-Close. Prime
mercantile pager. Z TO 81. par cent ster-
Ing exchange easy. win actual business
IN hanaers bills az S4s45b FOR sixty
Commercial bills sfSt Har silver
% sc. Mexican dollars. CSC. Govern
rent bonds steady. RAILROAD bonds IT.
regular.
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social ulsratch b ire tntslliaencsr.
Kirt aHsf "a ~ Tunusiton. as bro,fret
20 Coos husrlial to-day IN IN urran-
acious condition. haviuF been afrurf N
nc temple hV nitcfef ball during =
condition o. critical
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Money.

NEW YORK. June 70 Money on can
STEADY. "a ~ Per cent. ruling sate. d.
o1ercd 90 -. Time loans drmer. ~
'sys. 3 per cent. aud 30 days - a.:
sis months. 81
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curuuEn RrnnL ARrrv
THRnATUNH CHAuo-cHow.

Annoy china. June rr for-. %
5000 fniuree counter reuofrfinufafa b.
rrnnrffd to-day f0 BE- nrHurrinr n sfrrnr
rFaiIlnn Dol The mountains aI0na the
Norm river shout f1 miles frNrn this
..fv and f0 Dol Threatening the city o.
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w. & L. E. r. r.
OHIO RIVER & WESTERN
RAILWAY.

Arrival and Departure or trainD e nsII-
aira
Arrive-Ii:g0 a m. $40 q n. 9:TS D a.
psspsrt-s:so a. M $40 .. M. 11;aSnn,
sunday trains arrive at o.1o q n lan1
deDart 81 t:1o y m
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Petroleum.

OH CITY. pa. June 1E Credit bal.
arrea. $50 Hura. 1s1E11. averaee.
lt.slt shrmcnte. 2tl.s1s. average.
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noada
Total sales a2l. COO shares
Pittsburg Stocks.

WHEELING. ". Va. June IS. ~.
The active Pittsburgh storkC. corrected
daily by A L. hasf=n q Co, oanSers
and brokers. Sati0aal Exchange ssanH
Guiding
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FINANCIAL.

attend school or SIS per cent. School
children between the ages Of 10 IA
number 2f4.2ft % whom 20ao5e are
OF school age ~ s25 per cent.
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F1our-Stesdy.
Rye-No. Z. S20s3c
Bsrlsy-Feed OF milking. seoTc: fai
TO choice mailing. Soc r. 81. oS.
Timothy seed-sT eo0 $50.
Clover seed-sit.009 $4,000.
Mess pork-tis.s2 dIs7S.
Lard-In tierces. siO.sO.
Short Ribs-Loose. si0.0o0I0.5o.
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Bsron's Local Stocks.

WHEELING. W. Va, June rs, IL.
The Following QUOTATIONS. TIE mrs
ectlvs wheeling SHOCKS sorra s.ei
naily Tor the lnteii.Eencer oy George ~
Baron. local broker. snd X Il Marshali
manager Fond bepartment
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New York Stock Exchano.

WHEELING. W. Va. June Is. ~
voais or active stocks on a.. s.
a + Masten & Co.. brokers -
STOCKS No., -
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sTOCkS-
WHEAT

CHICAGO. June 75.-WheAt prices
rose today in response TO crop damage
news from the northwest both sides Of
the Canadian line The close was steady
y " y TO = n &c higher than saturday
night. Corn finished unchanged TO L ~
&c M, Gate varying from a shade on 20
shade advance. and provisions at .
cents to 10G12i1e decline.
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HazletY. Local Stocks.

WHEELING. W. Va. June Is. II
The following QUOTATIONS. Inc Ia.srs
active WheennE stocxs are .orrecteS
dnily for the Ipt-inzeneer OF uowa-d
Hselett n SON. local Droksrs:
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Louis Sax and Company.
WHEELING. W. Va. June 25
CATELE

wre-fs-~ Livs 1tock Commission %.
WEEEIING w Va -. AZ .. Il

esh cows. Pc head Ifs To- 20
Eemarks-T Thin haif fat cattle lower.
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IOp ar Hisa.7 LowJcIo=.
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about Alb. box. 81
s. -, Starch
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The Ei9ht-InCh
Fan

IS THE IDEAL FAN FOR THE HOME. 1T IS LIGHT
IN WEIGHT, ATTRACTIVE IN APPEARANCE AND
NOlSELEss IN OPERATION 1T GIVES AN ALBUM.
DANT BREEZE TO MAKE ANY ROOM COMFORT
ABLE ON THE HOTTEST DAY. THE COST FOR
ELECTRIC CURRENT TO OPERATE 1T IS LESS
THAN 3 CENT AN HOUR.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
RICKREALL

Peter Cook and Forest Cramer
were in Salem Monday and Tues lay
on business
Mr.. and Mrs. Craven, of California,
were visiting his son and family
here last week.
Mr.. Westcott has bought the ware
house at Derry of Peter Cook, and is
having it repaired, ready to store hay.
William Hill was down from Mill
City last week to see his mother, who
has been confined to the house on ac-
count of her eyes, being blind for
several weeks.
Mr.. Chandler went to Dallas last
week, as Mr. Clark was able to get
along without his help.
Charles Whaling and Mr.. Hayes
urday.
Mr., and Mrs. j. F. Vaughn have
gone to Portland to spend the week.
Pauline Nesmth, after a two
weeks visit with relatives and friends
returned to her home Monday.
Haying is in full swing, If the
weather is favorable quite a number
of acres will be in the shock this
week. The aphis has hurt the vetch
to quite an extent.
Charles Whaley and Orval Price
left Wednesday for the coast.
w r. Davidson and family, of Oak
Grove, Sundayed with Mr. and Mrs.
Sherwood.
C. N. Macarthur was up from Port
land Sunday.
The hop men are getting ready to
spray their hops. as the damp wealth
er has made the aphis quite nun,er'
Gus.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
SMITHFIELD

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs, S. T. Crook,
July 5, IA son. All in good health.
j. Kliever drove to Dallas with his
youngest son to receive a physicians
aid, as he has been in failing health
for a few days.
S. T. Smith was taken home from
the hospital Monday.
A special school meeting Will he
held July 12, in regard to building a
new school house, which will be
great convenience to this district.
Everywhere you can hear the click
ety-clack of the mowers, busy in hsy-
ing time.
Several of the neighbors attended
the band concert in Dallas Saturday
night.
p. Neufeldt has completed his
prune dryer and warehouse.
The hay-balers commenced to bale
hay Monday on the II. Clifford farm
Charles Rees has traded two horses
for a driving horse. Charles is on the
trade all the time.
Miss Anna Garner is staying with
her aunt and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
]. Garner.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
MOUNTAIN VIEW

Nellie Adams has gone to oregon
City, where she has employment In
the wooden mills.
Mrs. Mary Wilson and daughter,
Nan, have returned home from an all
winter visit in Missouri.
Frank Wilson had the misfortune
to have his barn burned Sunday night.
1t is not known how it caught fire.
A delightful birthday party was
given Miss Rose Bodayla Saturday
night, by Mrs. Patrick. The evening
was spent in playing games.
Mrs. Harris, who for the past four
years has been with her niece, Mrs
Grice, will leave Sunday for Eastern
Oregon, where she will live with her
son.
Almost everyone is busy packing
cherries for the Salem cherry fair.
Mr.. and Mrs Ford visited Mr.. and
Mrs. M. X. st. Pierre Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Grice and family
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. j. p.
Blankenship, near Liberty.
Helen Fields spent Saturday night
with friends in Salem.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
OAK DALE

Andy Toby and his sister and lfte
daughter, and brother Bert, spent the
Fourth with the family Of Melvin
Green. Andy has been making fine
croquet ground.
Most of the Oak Dalcrs spent the
Fourth at Falls City.
There will be a basket dinner and
forenoon and afternoon sermon at
the school house next Sunday, July
IA. The services will be cOnir til
bv the Rev. Steigletz, of Dallas. Ev-
erybody come.
Mrs. Matte Drumillcr and son.
Earl. of Sheridan. and Walter Vassa''
of Dallas, have been visiting Mr
Nina Murphy and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Murphy.
Newman Dennis visited his friend,
Lee Tate. of Willamina, over sunday
AdiaI Tate has been ailing for
long time. but is improving. Les is
somewhat improved in health. also.
Thomas Butler is doing carpenter
work for c. Nelson, of Mistletoe.
Miss Bessie Nelson visited her Sis
ter. Mrs. George Robinson, SUNDAY
she also. with other young peonle
called at the Garwood place and gave
them a musical treat with her hn3
piano playing.
Mr.. and Mrs. clyde Reynolds and
little daughter. Of Falls city, spent the
weekend at Highland Home.
Mrs. Florence Bernde and tn 'e-
children. Of Salem. are visiting her
sister Mrs. ]. $. Macomber. Mr.. ana
Mrs b. Y. Allen also visited there
sunday. Mrs. Allen is = sister Of iIrs.
Macomber also.
This warm day impelied a three
vear-old 70 run to his mother and say
Take of my clothes, mgmma' lss
6is) too shady"
Miss Nina Farley. Of Dallas accom-
nanied by Miss Katie Earnhardt' VS.
ted her aunt. Mrs. Mary Dennis SET
urday.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
Saturday at the Garwood place.

Saturday at the Garwood place,
James Arnold, who has been teach
ing at Grande Ronde, spent Saturday
at the Garwood place, the home of
o. E. Dennis.
Henry Brown, of Dallas, had a
runaway here a few days ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Sellers Wis
tied her brother, Charles Hubbard, OF
Falls City, last week.
Mrs. Nancy Hubbard, of ColafX
Washington, an aunt of David Hub
bard and his brother, John, and fam
lily, of Dallas, have been visiting him
Jim Hubbard has just returned
from a trip to Raymond, Washington
where he expects to move this fall
He is going to have a sale of farm
machinery and stock, July Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Farley and
family, of Dallas, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Robinson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Card visited the
family of C. Nelson at Antioch, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs A. Snyder and daugh-
ter, and Miss Lulu Miller, of Salem
motored over to M. D. Miller's Sun
day and spent the day.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
BETHEL

A large crowd from here attended
the celebration at Amity on the
Fourth.
Glenn Graves. of Portland, made a
late visit at the home of his brother
T. G. Graves.
Miss Phoebe Wyatt, who is attend
ing the summer school at Monmouth
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Wyatt.
Sunday school was dismissed sun
dav on account of the dedication eNer-
cises Of the new Christian church at
Amity.
Edward Merritt. who taught school
AT brownsville the past winter, made
a recent visit at the home Of J. W.
jenkins.
c. W. Hawley and family spent the
Fourth at Carlton. and report an en-
joyable day.
Mrs. DR. Rebham and little daugh-
ter. OF Springfield. lane county re-
Gently visited at the home Of her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. T. C. Graves
Those from here who attended the
dedication exercises Of the new Chris
tian church at Amity were: Mr. ana
Mrs. ]. W. Jenkins. wilf0rd and Har-
old Jenkins. J. y Boyer and family
a. II. Wyatt and family, II. Henseil'
Carl and Gladys Hensell. Mr.. and
Mrs. l. y. MuIkey and Nellie and Ha-
zel Mulkey.
Kari Stewart. Leon Turner and
Ohio Shields played with the Amity
hall team al Anity the Fourth against
Sheridan.
Mr.. and Mrs / y. Mulkey went TO
Gladstone the third inst. 20 visit tne
formers brother and family. A d.
Mulkey-
ur and Mrs. A. D. Freel and two
lfttre daughters. q oregon City. made
a late visit az the home q r o.
RomfE.
GLADYS Tuner Is visiting her aunt
Ms. A. A. Mclean. living az Har-
m0ny.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
MONMOUTH

Finley Whitney, of Dallas, was in
town last week.
Mrs. Arthur Hampton of Pendlcton,
Eastern Oregon, is the guest of her
husbands parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d.
M. Hampton, and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Remington left
for New York last Friday for sum
mer visit.
Riddle & Sons and j. R. Stump
shipped 80 head of fine bucks up to
Idaho last week. Time was when
stock was shipped here, but now fine
stock is shipped from mere all over
the distant countries.
A. c. Guyer and wife, of Airlie,
were in town on business Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Morland left
for Eastern Oregon Monday, and ex-
pect to be gone all summer Mr..
Moreland will work in the harvest
fields
Everybody, and their neighbors
are working in the hay fields, and
the hay crop is good around Mon
mouth.
The cherry harvest is on. and there
is quite large crop this year.
Tuesday We scribe, together with
C. C. Lee, took spin to Lewisville,
and wherever we went W. found tn
crops good and everybody was busy
taking care of their hay, which was
excellent
Work on the waterworks is pro-
crossing nicely. Pipe laying is about
done and work on the reservoir is go
ing right along.
This week there was man in town
engaging loganberries He naid IS
cents a crate, which shows there is
money in raising the berries. In fact,
there seems to be good demand for
all kinds of berries.
A. E. Myers, agent for aluminium
ware, gave a demonstration meeting
Tuesday, for the purpose of showing
off his goods. Lunch was served and
a souvenir was given to all.
Quite a number from here are at
tending the Cherry fair at Salem this
week. tel
The Normal summer school is NOV
ing along nicely, there icing about
100 in attendance, and the work be-
ing done is good.
Married-At the home Of the bride,
William Pitsner and Miss Clara Brant,
July 6, in the evening. They left i'm
mediately for Dallas. w. A. Geffroy
officiated. We extend CIV congratu-
lations.
Mrs. J. Worth, of California. but
formerly of Monmouth, is il town a'"i
expects to spend the summer here
Building in town is quite lively this
summer. There are at present seven
or eight houses under construction
Watch Monmouth grow.
P. e. Chase returned from Eastern
Oregon Saturday, but failed to md
any place he liked better than Mon
mouth,
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
BALLSToN

G. d. Ottinger was married to Mis-
Irene Agee. at The Dalles, last week
They arrived home Wednesday night
and were given a serenade by mum
her Of young people. They have th'
hest wishes Of their many friends.
Mrs. sophronia Sutton. OF Newbers
was visiting Grandma Tillery las'
week
Mrs. Black. Of Tigard. is VISITING
her daughter. Mrs. Norman Barnett
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Fudge visited
friends al Independence Sunday
Mrs. W. A. Brooks is visiting Teia-
tives az Vancouver.
Mr. ". IT. Morris Is visiting reia'
lives AT Brush Prairie. Washington.
Mrs. ]. r. Bowman is on the si''
list.
Zelma Butler and Leona Ag'e a''
tended the dedication of the Christian
church AZ Amfty sunday
Mabel Craven. of Rickreail' ha'
been visiting friends Aere.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
HARMONY

James Hayes and Allen Mclean
spent Sunday in the mountains
DR.. Pauline Sears, Of Vale, oregon,
spent a few days at the home of her
sister, Mrs. A. A. Mclean.
Malbey Peeler is working for Hugh
Guttry.
Many farmers celebrated the
Fourth in the hay fields. Too much
hay is ready to be cut not to take ad-
vantage of the good weather, in our
changeable climate.
Mrs. A. A. Mclean visited at her
old home near Bethel, Sunday and
Monday. Her niece, Gladys Turner,
returned home with her for a few
days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald, of Shaw,
who have been visiting relatives here,
returned to their home Sunday.
Frank Lackey and family, of
Gooseneck, visited his brother, Sam
Lackey, Sunday.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
FALLS CITY

Mrs. F. p. Heydon was a passenger
49,, Portland Sunday, to attend the
,M(ks' convention.
A. f. Courier and family, of Salem.
were Sunday visitors.
Roy James made business trip to
Portland Saturday.
Mr.. Mathers and sisters, of Salem,
spent the Fourth with Mr.. and Mrs,
Switzerland.
Ernest Force, of Monmouth, was
seen on our streets Thursday.
Miss Bertha Frink spent the week
in Portland.
Mrs. Josh Talbot was a passenger
to Portland Sunday.
Wright Gardner went to Dallas
Monday.
E. B. Hubbard was at Monmouth
Monday.
Mrs. Fred Crowley, of the Siletz
Basin, spent the Fourth in our city.
Pete Burnette spent the Fourth in
Portland.
0. A. Spinney has moved to Inde-
pendence.
Charles Hinshaw, of the Sletz Ba-
sin, spent the first of the week in the
city.
Robert Bennett and Miss Frances
E. Harris were married at the resi-
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
PEDEE

Mrs. Tom Hooker, from Falls city.
is visiting at Ira Hooker's.
Mr.. and Mrs Willie Bush and son.
Walter, went TO Dallas Monday on
business
Miss Eva Womer has returned from
a few days visit at Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Yost and daugh-
ter, Mabel, are visiting at Mapleton'
oregon, for a few days.
Mr.. MCGEE went to Airlie one d1y
last week.
Several from Pedee went to Falls
City to spend the Fourth, and report
ed a good time.
Mrs Love visited Mrs. Willie Bush
last Monday evening.
Walter Hooker spent the Fourth 81
Albany and reported a good time.
Mrs Rosa Herren, from lndepend-
ence. visited Mrs. Bluford Bush ana
family Monday night
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12

mer Barnhart; assistant, Miss Stew
ems; grade teachers: Misses Wright,
Graham, Waters, Huseby, Num-,
Lynch, White.
G. M. Looseley, of Portland, was a
visitor Monday.
H. C. Whittier, of Seattle, was in
the city Tuesday.
w. j. Colebrook, of Portland, was a
visitor Tuesday.
Tracy Newman, of Rocca, was a
caller Friday.
John Dalton of St. Paul, was in
this city Tuesday.
Austin Phillips came up from Port
land Monday, and will help his
father, Barney Phillips, on their farm
this summer.
O. G. Chamberlain, of Ashland, is
visiting his cousin, j. o. Chamber
lain and other relatives.
G. w. Hudson made a business trip
to Cottage Grove Wednesday,
Miss Cady, of Corvallis, visited at
the home of DIR. Pfandhoefer last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Ward and
children spent the Fourth at Norton.
Arthur Baldwin went to the SiletZ
Basin Monday.
Al Stewart, of McMinnville, spent
Sunday with his family.
Mrs. Zim Hinshaw, of the Silet2
Basin, spent the latter part of the
week visiting relatives here.
F. P. Heydon was a passenger to
Portland Tuesday.
E. E. Williams, of Portland, made
a business trip to this city Monday.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
McNARY

Mrs. Earl. Of Turner, was an over
Sunday visitor at the home Of w. ).
Brown.
A. o. Brown is excayating for his
new house.
SperIing a. Huston an" haulins
lumber from McNary, They are
building two new dwellings on thrr
property.
John Robbins and wife made d trir
10 Turner sunday.
Lots Of hay cut In this vicinity ana
waiting for sunshine % cure o.
Harry Heth. Orlie Brown. r. NJ.
Young and wife and Armine ana
Jobn Robbins end wife went g. IL
bany % celebrate.
The two sisters of A. J. Brown are
making him a visit They nave not
met before for y years. Their nome
Is In Canada
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12

Cromleys entertained about 25
young people from the Presbyterian
church of Salem at their home last
week. The neighbors invited in were
Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Brunk, and their
sons Earl and Ernest, Mrs. james
Lewis. Miss Mabel Allen, and Mrs
Webster Lewis. Ice cream and cake
and sandwiches were the refresh
ments served.
Frank Clement cultivated Mr.. Hol-
mans orchard last Tuesday
While working in his garden last
Wednesday, Mr.. Landen's horse ran
away. causing Mr.. Landen to sprain
his ankle.
Mr.. Patterson is hauling in his
hay.
Spraying will commence In Mr
Yoakum's hop yard this week.
Mrs. Allan Thacker has returned
home.
RAYMOND Magee has been sick for
few days.
On the evening Of July 4 quite a
number OF our people gathered al
the store and had their celebation.
Arthur Stuart and family, of Dal'
las. spent the Fourth at the Carpen'
ter home.
Cherry picking is through in Mr
Ferguson orchard.
Sunday night number OF actiN'
Sunday school workers met at tins
school house to practice hymns
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
PUTNAM HILL

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. j. Hedden attended
the picnic at Marium Square, on the
Fourth. The picnic was held under
the auspices of the different w. C. T
u. organizations of Salem.
Mrs. Marium Putnam and son Merl
spent the Fourth at the home of Mrs
Putman's mother, Mrs. S. D. Adams
of Summit.
Mrs. E. F. Rhodes and children, OF
Raymond, Washington, is visiting
Mrs. Rhodes parents, Mr. and Mrs
j. j. Hedden.
E. w. ST. Pierre has just COM
pleted an addition to his home.
Mr.. Moore will finish his cherry
picking this week.
Ellsworth Pickle and family, of
Marium, spent the Fourth on the
Cherry City's cherry farm. Mr.. Pickle
is one of the directors of the Cherry
City Cherry company.
Auborn Edwards has gene 70 his
farm at Bend, oregon. He has fine
farm there, and expects to spend the
summer looking after it.
Marium Putnam will finish his
Royal Ann cherries this week.
Cherries are later on the hills this
year than on the river bottom.
Miss Rose Clandek, Of AumsVille,
who has spent the past three months
with her sister, Mrs. Fred Kuhn, has
returned home.
Mrs. Riser spent the afternoon
with Mrs. j. ]. Hedden one day last
week.
Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-07-12
POLK COUNTY NEWS FROM OBSERVER WRITER'S

dence of Rev. E. A. LaDow, who Off
ciated on Wednesday, July 3.
Mr.. &nd Mrs. Ben Servey have gone
to Kansas.
Mrs. Gollda Hooker and son Ralph,
of Portland, spent the Fourth in Falls
City.
G. r. Allen, of RickrealI, was in
the city Thursday.
n. A. Emmett was here from Port
land for the Fourth.
M. G. Ellis made a trip to The
Dalles the first of the week.
E. E. Paddock has sold his stock of
paints to Portland parties.
Jacob Kabe, who was here many
years ago, was visitor Monday.
R. T. Brookings, of Portland, was
in Falls City on business Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Starr and sons
went to Portland Tuesday.
Attorney Oscar Hayter, of Dallas,
was here on legal business Sunday.
Miss Maude Montgomery has gone
to Yellowstone Park for the summer.
E. c. Barber, of Portland was a
visitor Friday.
C. P. Dennis, of Dallas, was seen on
our streets Tuesday.
John Klein, of Salem, was a caller
Wednesday.
The teachers employed for next
year are as follows: Principal, FL