Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-08-21
Willamette Valley News

j.. NJ. Tedrow of Monmouth. He also
leaves one sister, Miss Mary Jane Shat
tuck of Grafton, Mass.
The city council met in special ses
sion last Friday evening TO consider the !
assessment of costs for the proposed
improvement to the abutting property
owners. Those members present were
Mayor J. l.. Murdoch, Recorder Walter
Brown, Marshal j. F. Moreland and
Councilmen Geo. T. Boothby, D. NJ.
Hampton and +. H. SLorenc
President j. H. Alderman made a
business trip to Portland Wednesday
OF the last week and incidentally heard
Mr.. Hughes speak. t-
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Macdonald and
daughters, Hope and Marian, and Miss
Vida Fuller returned home this week
from Newport where they spent very
enjoyable vacation. 3
Mr.. Steelquist, manager of the Ore
gon Power Co., Dallas station, was
doing business in Monmouth Wednes-
day.
Mrs. J. s. Miller visited friends at
Forest Grove the past week end
The Mother s club of Monmouth held
Mrs. f. w. Strong this week. A very
interesting feature of the meeting was
the tine program which was given, spe-
cial features of which were an address
by Mrs. JOS Coolie ami solo by Mrs.
Carrie Ebbert. Botn ladies were from
Salem.
The Missionary society of the Evan
gelical church met at the home of Mrs
Halvorsen last Thursday afternoon. A
very fine program which had been pre-
pared by Miss Cornelia George was
rendered after which delicious refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. Milton Hoyser of south Mon
mouth who has recently underwent an
operation in the Good Samaritan aos-
pital in Portland is now at the home of
her mother, Mrs. Nelson in lndepend-
ence.
Miss Olipe Dawson, former teacher
of the first and second grades in the
schools of Monmouth, accompanied by
her mother has been visiting old friends
in Monmouth during the past week.
T.. r. Evans, south of Monmouth, has
recently purchased the Marks thresh-
ing machine and is now threshing grain
in this neighborhood
II. X. Sickafoose was appointed dep
uty grand master of the !. o. O. f. one
day Of this last week.
Miss Grace Jones, clerk in the Mil
Ter mercantile store Is back from hel
vacation.
l.. p. Gilmore and family returned to
Monmouth Saturday from two weeks
visit at Long Beach, Cal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen T. Clark returned
Monday from Portland. Mrs. Clark
has been there during the illness OF
Mrs. Hoyser Of Monmouth who recently
underwent an operation at the Good
Samaritan.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Haley returned
to Monmouth this week from an auto
trip to Rockawav beach in Tillamook
county. While they were gone they Wis
tied Mt. Necomi.
"Pap" Lorence and Ed Steele both
started threshing this week with full
crews.
Rev. w. A. Elliins and family, Mrs
Emery, Miss Annie Wood We're the
guests of w. A. Wood and family
Tuesday, the occasion being the cele
bration of the fifth birthday of taeii
| DOllulu
A. II. Craven accompanied his faith
er and mother to Cascadia this week
where the latter will spend a three
weeks vacation. Mr.. Craven returned
to Monmouth with big catch Of trout
Mrs. w. Y. Bradley of Eugene is
guest at the nome of Mr.. and Mrs A
j. Haley for few days.
Milton Force left Saturday for bus
mess trip to Portland.
Mrs. Anna Elkins Of Falls city II
here visiting with friends and relatives
Richard Evans from California ar
rived in this city Thursday evening
and is now visiting at the home of hi'
mother, Mrs. L. T. Evans south of Mon
mooth.
Miss Fannie Steinberg returned from
Salem this week where she spent he
/ vacation.
Miss Mae Evans left Tuesday 70
Portland where she will visit ner sis
ter. After visiting in Portland anC
Baker she will 90 to Siiyies where sh'
will teach.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Smith are nov
in southwestern Oregon ON an automo
bile vacation trip,
Miss Edith Bork, teacher at Ii
Grande, is spending her vacation a
the home of her brother, Ed Bork.
.Jonmouth people are getting read,
to 20 TO the hop yards.
Floyd Williams and Glen Work mad
trip to Portland Saturday and re
turned ON Monday.
Oregon Normal school will open fo
1 the fall semester September llth.