Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-14
Monmouth News
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great interest TO know that the new
training school building will open Mon
day next. This building cost the state
of Oregon the sum of fifty thousand
dollars, consequently it is a fine struc-
ture. The citizens of Monmouth are
! very anxious for the training school
students to get settled in this new
home so that they may visit them there
and see their. many new advantages
The students will be able to do much
better grade of work hereafter as taey
will have all the modern equipment
that a school would desire. Besides the
training school, the department of mu-
sic and the department of art of the
normal school will be assigned to va
cant rooms in the building. The peO-
| pie of Monmouth and vicinity are look
ing forward to time in the near fu-
tme wnen the work of the students in
the new training school will be open
for inspection. Everybody feels tn
next Monday means an upward step in
the history of the Oregon normal
school g..
The city council held their regular
meeting IN the council chamber Tuesday
evening, February $, at 1870 O'Clock
and all the members were present.
Many bills of interest were read and
passed to the committee. One especial
ly interesting thing about the results Of
tne meeting was that motion was
made and carried that one hundred and
dorty-tlVe dollars is to be transferred
from the general to the road fund. All
people around this country are inter-
ested III seeing the roads of our vicin-
lty improved.
Inc FACULTY and students of Mon;
mouth high school are very much elat-
ed over the taet that they Will now
nave the building all to themselves.
Ihe training school students have
moved their books to the new building.
There is to be an informal higd
school party at the high school gymna-
SUM tonight. All the students expect
10 nave big time as 1T is 4 pleasant
change from the formal receptions
kev II. Schuknecht, of Portland, the
presiding elder OF. the district, will
preach IN the Evangelical church Sat
arday night, and Sunday morning. This
Is tne time OF the fourth quarterly
meetlng OF tins year and tne public is
lcOrdlally invited.
H. +. Hewitt, OF this city, has pur-
chased the Red Cross Pharmacy at In
dependence and took possession on Feb
ruary :. Mr.. Hewitt has had consider
able experience IN the drug business,
MISS DQDb, Y. W. {. A. field work
er from New York city, gave an ad-
ITeSs IN the normal school chapel last
MONDAY on community work in which
l. w. =: A. glrls had taken an active
part; MISS DobD was an entertaining
speaker VINO brought glimpse of what
other schools ana people are doing.
Out or the forty-t1Ye who graduated
II the feDruary class OF the Oregon
normal schooi' all who wished to secure
schools put seceh nave now accepted
POSITIONS ihree OF the class did not
care 10 teach untll next year.
me willamette camp fire girls and
the BOY scouts OF TINS place are going
10 hleet to9ether tomorrow evening tor
soclal tlme al the nome of Miss Elean-
OF Fortwood, one OF the camp fire girls.
monmouth no longer mas a tlVe and
ten cent store as Mr. .. Grlmes, VINO
WAS the proprietor, gave up the busl-
ness on account OF bankruptcy. T1e
goods OF the store nave been sold to
MeSsrS' M Garlson x Shery at sherwood.
Ihe people OF monmouth are very sor-
ry Tor the misfortune or Mr.. Crimes
ana nope II VIII not be long before
there VIII De another similar store start
ed IN ITS place.
heV' N ii. Slckatoose or TINS place
VIII conduct the services at the CHRIST
ian church next sunday IN the absence
OF the pastor, keV' george I, Rltcney.
MIR. Muckiey gave an interesting talk
about the Oid People, S Home IN Nalla
Walla, Washington at the Christian
ehurch last sunday evening.
Z. j. Bruce has disposed OF his inter-
est IN the city meat market and Dusi'
ness VIII now be conducted Dy the DAl-
las meat company, under the manage
ment OF Geo. sullivan, who mas been IN
tins business mere before. An up to
date meat market VIII be conducted and
good service rendered the PuDllc'
Last week While me teIePhohe llhe-
men were repairing the telephone line
at the intersection OF Main and Broad
might have been more serious than it