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«■ Q B n M S S M H N M H N M M M jM OUR ASSOCIATE EDITORS. Ail the County News Graphically Writ ten up by Our Brainy Rustlers. Robert Bailey, a formet Monmonth boy, was here last week visiting with Roy Smith. 31 R. L CHAPMAN..... F U N E R A L DI RECTOR I and EMBALMER OFFICE : Chapel and Parlor«. N. Main »t. D A L L A 5 . OREGON: The pupil* in the gra ’cs gave a very interesting Christmas program laet Wednesday evening in the normal chap el. j K. E. Arant, principal Island Citv schools, came Saturday to spend Christ- | mas with his parents. Bell Phone 108. Mutual Phone 1806. < • Calla Prom ptly Anaw ered Day or N ight W e aim to carry as many sorts of underwear as there are physical types among men. Heavy, long-cut un d e r w e a r f o r t h e c o ld blooded; lighter, athlctic-cut underwear l o r those of more active circulation. And the in-between kinds. AH sizes, all good fabrics, and all dependable qualities. N o one undersells us on underwear of equal grades. V i In. Monoplan«, 2/i la. The students of the normal school gave a Christmas play and program in the normal cha|»el Thursday eyening be fore a large audience. Correspondents’ Contest. Beginning December 1 the Itemizer be- j P. B. Arent, of Pacific University, gan a four months correspondents’ eon- came Sunday and will spend the Christ mas holidays at home. test on the 8ame lines as heretofore, e x -, Christmas exercises were given Sun cept the prizes will be in cash, instead day evening by the Evangelical and of other articles, that method seeming Christian Sunday schools. to suit best all concerned. The most, E. S. Kvenden left Thursday to regular and most newsy correspondent 8i>end Christmas in California. during that time will receive $10, the Paul Mnmiua, of Hermiston, is here second $5. the thkd $2.50 and the next on a visit. two $1 each. The contest will close Repairs were made in the Star theatre March 31 and be immediately follow last week which add to its beauty and ed by another of four months duration con f »rt. commencing on that date. Mrs A. B. Farris, who has been ill fur eorne time, is improving. PEEDEE. Miss Olive Davis left for The Dalles Friday to spend Christmas there. Several from here attended the dance Mr. E. M, Ebbert ami Ruth Mason, at Airlie Friday night. of Portland, were married last week, Rev. W. A. Wood officiating. Fred Johnson has sold his farm. Loren Burbank and wife and Mr. Gen. ' Members of the book club were en B ub n':, from Black Rock, are spend tertained at the home of Mrs. Luther ing the holidays with relatives at Pce- Grounds Wednesday afternoon. dee. The French family from Indepen Blanche Lacey visited Elsie Bush last dence moved into Mrs. Boche’s house last week. Sunday. Christmas Morning—Stanford Means. Song— Dearie Jacob# and Ethel Sneed. Poor Papa— Mildred Douglas. Chriftroaa Dav— Hazel Alleuby. The Two Stocking«— Mary Allenhy. A Christmas Song— Velma Baker. Joe’s Dream— Ronald Hogg. Ex Christmas Dolls—girl-. Christinas Stocking*— Bruce McLean. How Santa Come. 1 — Alice Wood. M i«*ic -Delbert Moore. Old Christmas — Ferral Liw baugh. Hong’s Xiuas Mission— Until Bedford. Snowflakes— Louise Brag Ion. The Xmas Tree—Laura Baker. Song—girls. A NEW STYLE IN wit Uuttonholca that neither Usar nor stretch. COLLARS 2 fo r 26# D a l l a s M e r c a n t ile C o. m my. They left on the afternoon train for Virginia, Mr. Webster’s old home. Claire was the bright and talented niece of M r1, B. Z. Riggs, ami was a loveable Christian arirl, one whom we wi 1 all miss in our church work and society circles, Mr. Webster has not been in our midst a great while, hut ban made a great many friends here during his stay. That their lives may l>e bright anti happy is the wish of ail who know them. INDEPENDENCE? Miss Grace Damon, of Salem, visited her parents here last week. K«>y McFadden, of Portland, is spend ing the holidays at the home of his mother, Mrs. Slier man Hayes. Mrs. Geo. Conkey spent Christinas with her parents in Dallas. Mi»» Jttaaie Harriet is «pending her vacation from O. A. C. at home. Why cough? Stop i Mr. and Mrs. Walt Pratt and Karl Jones, o( McMinnville, spent Christmas with Mr. snd Mrs. 8. j . Jones. Arch Pelker and Ailiiund Johnson | have returned home from s 3-moiitbe trip. They spent most of their time at I Dufiir. 0AKDALE7 Stop coughing! Coughing rasps and tears. Stop it! Coughing prepares the throat and lungs for more trouble. Stop i t ! There is nothing so bad for a cough as coughing. Stop i t ! Ayer’s Cherry Pec toral is a medicine for coughs and colds, a regular doctor’s medicine. Sold for seventy years. Use it! Ask your doc tor if this is not good advice. There was a Christinas tree at the school house, the program being arrang ed bv Mrs. Thomas Card ami Mrs. Heis- j tand. The house was beautifully dec- j orated with Oregon grape and evergreen. The exercises were opened by a few re- I marks bv O. E. Dennis, then songs by i the school, duet by Mrs. Card ami Mrs. • Heislaml, speeches by Jbe Deunis, Ralph, Grace and Ted Macomber, Jo sephine Wright, Lester and Lee Burley, Stanley and Dallas lleistand, Hloise Ar nold, Bernard uliller, Erma Syrou, Ver non and Emerson Murphy. ( Miss Francis Patterson, of Portland, Unless there is daily action of the bow visited relatives in this city last week. I els, poisonous products are absorbed, Chas. Parker, of Oregon City, is visit ««using headache, biliousness, nausea, dyspepsia. We wish you would ask your ing relative* this weak. doctor about correcting your constipation Wm Mattleon, of Astoria, visited h s by taking laxative doses of Ayer’ s Pills. brother, II. xMattison, the first of the Made h r th e J. O. AYXH rO .. L«w*U K*«« week. Mrs. Flora MeCallon. of Dallas, was the guest of Miss Florence Burton ker song at the Christmas entertain ment which was highly appreciated by Christmas. all. Miss Kmrov Me Dev It t has returned Carl Harold, of Salem, »8 from a visit with her parents in Dallas. friends here. Miss Iva Cooper, of Portland, is E. V. D. Paul gave each of the school spending the holidays in this city. children a nice Christmas present, Kersey Kldrige of Portland, spent which was highly appreciated. Christmas with his pareuts in this city. The many friends of Mrs. R. R. Jones Shelby Cooper has returned to Port are pleased to hear of her speedy recov land after a week’s visit with his par ery. euts here, Mr. Thompson butchered hogs Thurs Mrs. Wm. Moreland and children, of day. Tacoma, are visiting at the home of , her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 8.Cooper, j Lyle Jones and wife spent Christmas with R. R. Jones’ . Mr and Mrs. C. H. Pereival are , spending the holidays with her parents 1 in Ashland. | Mr. and Mrs. Joe Murphy ami sons and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Card spent Christmas with the family of D. »Shep herd at Bridgeport. Miss Lulu Miller is home for the holidays. GENUINE The families of M. D. Miller, Bruce Mil er, Lert Miller and Don Miller had a Christmas tree together. Invited FALLS GTY John Kleiver and Frank Friesen and families were visiting at George Klei ver’s Tuesday. Mr. ami Mrs. Becker, of Indepen dence. Hj>ent Christmas with her folks, the Quirings. MONMOUTH NO. 2. The normal school closed at nooi Thursday and the students wore givei an opportunity to spend Cl r tmas at home. The attendance at the high school it- gradually increasing ami among thorn who enrolled last week are Ixda Miles. Giles and Bertrice French. Roy Ferguson sprained his foot very badly Monday playing high kick. B. F. Beez’ey was in town for a couple Mr Hodge, of Rickreall, lost a vain- of days last wu*k, returning to Newport ahlemare last Friday from infiammatron Saturday, where he is enguged in sur of the stomach. She o!ied in Eola. He veying. valued her at $200. Miss Marion Davis came in from Cali Our school has one week’s vacation. forma to visit her brother during the holidays. Eola had their Christmas celebration Saturday night. Two small Christmas E»l Brown haw his plumbing and ma trees and a short program, well given chine shop running and is busy every Miss Byers, of Independence, played » • lay. tin* organ and Mrs. Ge >rge Chapman Mack Trimble is over from Washing sang several soi gs which were ver\ much enjoyed. Mr Lloyd Mallic*at ton, visiting his brother, Charles. gave a very excellent and sensible r c The show given bv some of the high tition. Mrs. Carlson deserves mucl » s hool scholars last week was a siicces« credit f >r the training of the children. in every way and netted a go**J sum for a Mr. Landon’s son, of Portlund, is vis t icir treasury. iting t he family home. O George Brown has returned from a month's visit with his people in Minne Doan’s Regulets cure constipation sota. George says it looks letter here than there, and that Oregon is ahead in without griping, nausea, nor anv weak •ning effect. Ask >our druggist lot ' all lines. them. 25 cents per box. A. K. West was a caller in town last week. WEST SALEM. Mias Ethel Tpoze is home for the holi Mrs. Mary Meador returned from hi days. aho last week to spend Christmas at Mr. Thom»« Nichole, of Mnrahlielil, J .C Richev ami wife are spending .(wot Ch riattila, al hi. parental home. home. the holidays in Myrtle Creek with Mr Richey’s mother. Mr., Keen, of Davlon, .pent over a week with Mr». C K. Brunkman, re- W in. Ellis was a 8alem visitor last turninu home Chriatma. day. week, looking after a large real estate Mina l>ai«y Dean Hunt came tip from leal. Portland to »pend Chriatniaa. John Grant was a visitor at Falla City Mr Finley Knhlein wa. harried la.t last week. Friday from hi. late home in Salem Miss Edna Conrter is visiting for a Mr. and Mr». Koblein lived in West Sa • tuple of weeks in Newherg, with her lem for a nomher of year» and were grandmother and other relatives. liihly respected by all. Herb March, a former resident, is in Mr. »ml Mr» Andrew Nichnl» are from Corvallis visiting his sou, George. here »iiending the holiday* with tleorue The hotel Walker has again chained V icliola. hands and is now being run by C. II. Everybody Inni n jovnna Ch rial ma» in Corbin, formerly from Lynn county. \Veat Salem. Our new atorekee)ier, Mr. Mias Marguerite Flower came in from Cade, made all hia cil.tniner'e vhildien ^alem Friday to lemain during the holi /lati with prevent» of toy» and candy. day season. Mr. and Mra. llenrv Crawford »pent The usual Christmas services were Cimatimi, wiili Mi. and Mr.. Krve held in the Falls City churches Satin- Miller. lay night and well attended and enjoy Mr I,. Whiteaker and Miaa Kdith *d by all. Each child wa* remembered Wilson, of Portland, who »pent Sunday •nd .Santa ( ’Ians was much in evidence «nil CI.riatniaa at Kail» Citv, called o here. Mia« Daisy Hunt at the home of J. T Hunt, Chriatma». Pale Faces Pale-faced, weak, and Shaky women—who suffer every day with womanly weakness—need the help of a gentle tonic, with a building action on the womanly system. If you are weak—you need Cardui, the woman's tonic, because Cardui will act directly on the cause of your trouble. Cardui has a record of more than 50 years of success. It must be good. iOARDUl .T h e W om an’s Tonic Mrs. Effie Graham, of Willard. Ky, says: "I was so weak I could hardly go. | suffered, nearly every month, for 3 years. When I began to take Cardui, my back hurt awfully. I only weighed 99 pounds. Not long after, I weighed 115. Now, I 1 do all my work, and am in good health.” Begin Ing Cardui. today. PERRYDALE. The K M You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 3 0 Years. T H I CENTAUR O O M M N Y , T T M U R R A Y RTR CBT, N IW V O R N CIT Y. $ ------- ® — <§>— JStiÄ*. ja m lift JÄlJÄtJftJÄ'.iÄt.'Äl Jíít JÄt A A A A l f 1 • 2* <S î! . is is 5 Great Sacrifice Sale ! € « _________________________________________________________________________ £ € Millinery Prices Unheard of Before in Dallas are now on £ » » 5> «♦ & Call and be Convinced of the Truth of this Statement $ 2* H a 1 MRS. 626 BERTHA TONER ^ I COURT STREET Ì * IW H U U U U U V U tV \ U \ V U V U \ W V \ V tU U V \ V U V V \ W U U V V H V V \ U \ t Good Service Counts ( 3H in Groceries as well as anything else HELMET BLENDED HARD WHEAT We have the Clerks and the Goods i T h e Sign of M E R IT Made from Selected Bluestem and White : W IN TER W H E A T : H v iu w m v iw v w w w m w w w w u w u w w w w w v w w k w u n w w u w w w w w m w m n m m u w w u u w H w FLOUR : SIMONTON & SCOTT South of the Court House, Dallas : F iv e full bushels o f the Best o f W h eat used in each barrel- o f Flour, all residue g o in g to feed. Most Flour is made from only 4£ bushels o f wheat. T h a t’s the reason “ H elm et” makes the purest, w hitest and est Bread Cakes and Pastery : : : : : Milled Under the Most Perfect Sanitary Con ditions by Water Power, hence the Most HEALTHFUL and NUTRICI0US i » None of us can get very far without a fair proportion of merit in our goods Yet many a hale of merit still lays hidden on the shelves. Modern advertising consists of convincing people that you have the goods, The Electric Sign denotes the confidence a merchant has in his own store and the stock he has for sale. MERIT and the ELECTRIC SIGN are Fast Friends Insist that our SIGN EXPERT prepare Special, Snappy, J9J2 Designs for YOU Oregon Power Company T e le p h o n « 2 4 ^ THE ELECTRIC SIGN IS THE SIGN OF MERIT M. T. Nicliola returned to hi» home in Marahtield Ttieaday morning. Lou Yoakum, of Dsllas, has licen the Chnrley \\ item had tile miafortnne . gn x-tofM r and Mrs. Chas. Bratcher of yetting hi» collar hone broken in two several days. place, lie fell netting off the Oregon | . ' Harold Warren, of Portland, and r.lectric. Harold Shake, of Payette. Idaho have There wa» a tine program ami tree at |, been visiting the past week al the home the new achool Friday afternoon The I ' of J. F. Morris'in. following program iva» rendered which Edgar Eost« r, who has Ix-n working give the teacher». Mitre» Rutiene and N for the Davis hewing .Machine company White great credit : Song, Oregon (¡rape—girla. for some time, lias returned home. Chriatniaa Carol— Merle Putnam, ’ A w ilding that came a.j a surprise to The Dav of Day»—Don thy Miller. many took place at the home of Mr Keritatlou Delimit Moore. { an»l Mrs. It. Z R ijg- on I rid.ty, |>c Song- -Mildred IKufgla», Ruth Bedford camber 22nd, w le » Mies Claire hum- Recitation Kaher Sneed. mere became the In ide of Fields Web A Chriatma». l«omtha Ikiuglas. •ter, Rev. Morgan |*r o mittg the cere- Recitation—id a ra i ce Mean». Song—girl» ChrUiui»» in Different Countries. TheCftrìetma» firn — Mi ble Rnge. Chri-titia* Sheaf— trim ml Krueger. FOR FLETCHER’S The Fir Tree—M etti Wu< m. A lateky Mistake— I'helma 1-aw haugh. ( C A S T O R I A C h ild ren Cry ALW AYS DALLAS CITY BANK You Are Mr. Webb and family and Mrs. Rate stuff and family arrived from British Columbia last week. Bears the Signature of LON MO SCOTT, PROPRIETOR All kinds of hauling at reasonable rates. Phone orders promptly at tended to. Headquarters at Web ster’s confectionery. Phones: Bell 264, Mutual 254 Barn Phone Mutual 245 f O. A. C. Short Courses Miss Elizabeth R-ddekopp is spend ing Christmas at homo here. CASTORIA City Express & Transfer Co. | *********************************i ********t***-;:-*i Mr. McNulty is tiling for Mr. Hayter What Is CASTORIA Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor OH, PartV goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morpliluo nor other Narcotie substance. Its ago is Us guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and W ind Colic. It reUeves Teething Troubles, cures Coustipatiou and Flatulency. I t assimilates the Food, regulates the Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children’s Panacea—The Mother’s Friend. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy POLK. sonal supervision since Its infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and “ Just-as-good” are but Experiments that trifle with and endunger the health o f Infants and Children—Experience against Experiment. There was a Christmas gathering at John Robinson’s, those being present were: Airs. Maliuda Kimball, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bird, of Pioneer, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Bird, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. George Rob- inson, Mr. and Mrs. Don Miller. Mrs. Conner gave a fine dinner to a number of invited guests on Christmas Mrs. Lewis Fisher, of Suver, visited * day. Those present were Mr. anti Mrs. Rolierts, of Hillsboro, Harold Shake, of her son, Harry, in this city Monday. E. M. Paxton spent Christmas in Payette, Idaho, Gynelia and Robert Mr. and Mrs. Jeter Vergin, of Port Portland with Mr. and C. C. Paxton. Mrs. G. A. Must* t , of Dallas, visited Mitchell and Clarence Gilson, of Bried- land, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Dr. Staats was called to see Mrs. W il well, J. W. Caldwell and son, Win., and Mrs. J. Dickinson. Arch and Fred Ewing spent Christ der last week. I friends in Monmouth the first of last J. F. Morrison and family. Dallas, Oregon. mas with Corvallis relatives. week. Mr. and Mrs. John Van Orsdel, of j Lafe Edwards and Bruce Miller went| - - President Mr. and Mrs. Jack, of Hillsboro, spent Portland, visited her brother, M. VV. \ Bert Gallop and friends, of Willami- R.E. W ILLIAM S Ruby E. »Shearer, primary teacher in to Airlie lo pla\ for a dance Monday, W. G. V A S S A L L - - Cashier na, are visiting on the Wallace ranch. the training school, left for Portland Christmas here at the home of her par Walker, this week. night. ents, Mr. and Mr . II. B. Flanery. Friday to spend Christmas. DIRECTORS: Mr. and Mrs J. O. Gntton, of Liber Helyers children have whooping | Miss Ella Robinson has returned to We are having a very successful reviv McMinnville after a short visit with ty, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs, R. C. Craven, I. N.M ood M. M. Ellis Miss Rosa B Parrot is spending cough. W. G. Vassall, R. K. Williams, al meeting here, there having been sev relatives here. F. J. ¿Voelk. Christmas at Eugene. Roy McGee is home from college to B. H. MeCallon, F. J. Craven. en additions so far. The meetings will Miss Bertha Bohanon and Mr. Joseph Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Olson spent spend the holidays. Alabama Brenton, teacher of science continue another week. This bank is pleased to place .t tl e King were married'in The Dalles, De Christmas with Mrs, Olson’s relatives disposal of its customers the facilities The Christmas tree was a grand suc rnd art in the normal, left for Grants H J. Elliott anti family spent Christ cember 23rd, and will make their home near Cheinawa. gained during many years of contiuuorp cess with a fine program and a very Pass Friday. mas in Dallas. in Walla Walla, Washington. large crowd and lots of presents for Messrs. Emerson and Mitchell, spent service and growth. Virgil Meador, who has been confine»! Prof. Caldwell, of the Dallas college, Christmas with John Schindler. every one. to his bed for ten mouths, will l>e out came down Sunday to spend the holi again soon. BUELL Mrs. Winnie Irvine and daughter, A large crow»l attended the Ch. istmas days with relatives. tree at Brush college. Precious, are spending the holidays A citv election was held Monday of Cares Cold«. Croup and id W hooping Cough, A large crowd attended the tree and with relatives. last we ami the following persons For any pain from top to toe, from program at the church Saturday even- j wen ele ted; Mayor, Ira Powell; conn- anv cause, apply Dr. Thomas’ Eclectic Our teacher, Miss Stella McGee, came mg. home from Dallas last Saturday morn- cilinen, two year term, A. B. Morlan Oil. Pain can’t stay where it is used. and J. L. Murdock: recorder, D. E. Helen Coffey spent her Christmas ya- j ing. Stitt ; treasurer, J. E. Winegar; mar cation with Nora Jones. EOLA. Aaron Brown attended the Christmas shal, C. P. Cornwell. The vote cast Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Fletcher have tree. was very ll<ht as there was very little opposition. gone to Pennsylvania, where they ex Begin January 3, Continue FOUR WEEKS Earl Smith is visiting his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Carlson went to Port pect to visit for a few months. Delbert. Miss Bernice Lucas came up from land Sunday to visit relatives. Mrs Mrs. D. C. Walker fell and hurt her Mr. ami Mrs. Frank Sheythe spent Portland Saturday evening to visit with Carlson will be gone two weeks. Every citizen of Oregon is cordially invited to at self quite badly a few days ago. Christmas with hor parents, Mr. and her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Win Mr. McGee and family went to her tend the short courses of the Oregon Agt¡cultur Mulkey. Mrs. Lew Hither. Mr. Sherd Braley and Lynn Jones re mother’s place, near Chemawa to spend al College, beginning January 3. Eleven dis turned from their extended eastern trip tinctive courses will be offered in Agriculture, Rual.Wolverton, of Hood River, came Ghristinas. Since a large engine has been hauled and report a fine time. Mechahic Arts, Domestic Science and Art, Com Saturday to spend the week at home. over the roads people can’ t hardly find Tip Acuff received $100 from his fath merce, Forestry and Movie. Every course is de the bottom as they were very bad be Charley Jones and Clyde Kellogg are Willis Butler, of Portland, came to Is» er in Tenn see for his Christmas pres signed to help the student in his daily work. fore. practicing for Kingling Bros.’ circus. present at a family githeringat his ent. Make this a pleasant and profitable winter out Loyd Jones, of Butler, sDent Christ Mrs Jesse Edwards ar.d baby are vis father’s house Katurday evening. ing. No tuition. Reasonable accommodations. Mr. and Mrs. Holman fq>ent Christ mas with relatives in W ilia min a iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sharp For beautiful illustrated bulletin, address Dyspepsia is America’s curse. Bur mas dav in Salem with her parents, Bevens. H. M. TE N N AN T, Registrar, Corvallis, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. Cal. Harrington spent dock Blood Bitters conquers dyspepsia Mr. and Mrs. George Litchfield Sr. Nola Trent, went to Dallas to visit Christmas with relatives in Willainina. Itching, bleeding, protruding or blind every time. It drives out impurities, F a rm e r'» B u sin e» » C o u r t e b y C o r r e s p o n d e n c e idles yield to Doan’s Ointment. Chron- tones the stomach, restores perfect di relatives. A few of »Salt Creek’s talented sing gestion, normal weight and good health iccases soon relieved, Mrs. Grover Farmer and the Acuff ers reudered their famous Johnny Smo- family dined together Christmas day. MICHIGAN CITY. The K ind You H are Always Bought, and which has been In use for over 80 years, has borne the signature o f — and has been made under his per» Sold at $1.40 the Sack Simonton & Scott, Dallas A special introductory price. In stock now with R l p l r r A a l l Milling C om pany IV lL a lV I C e c ili V iolín Oufits $8.50 Rickreall : : O re go n 1 Case, wood, with lock, price..... 1 set Violin Strings, price............ 1 niece Rosin, price............. ......... 1 Violin Instructor ....................... — i j r- ............................................. - » i $8.50 l.‘K) 2.00 ..90 .10 1.00 $14.10 O U R P R IC E , O N L Y $8.50 ! Stockwell-Rice Music Company à i