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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (July 19, 1907)
polk County Observer Leif Finseth was a Portland visitor, Tuesday. Frank Ward was a Portland visitor, Wednesday. Frank J. Morrison has moved to Perrydale. where he will work in a rlt mill. Mrs Fred Rich will leave for Golden dale, Wash., today, for a week's visit with relatives. B M Adkins, of Independence, has been la Dallas thin week, plumbing E W. Kearns' new cottage. Hon F. A. Lucas, retired Mayor and merchant and active Umber dealer of Falls City, was a business visitor in Dallas yesterday. Four volumes of Roosevelt's "Hunt ing Tales," elegantly bound in khaki and burned leather, were received at the Free Library this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blessing ariived borne Tuesday rrom a ten days' visit in Eugene, Albany and Newport. Both greatly enjoyed the vacation. Mrs. S. O. Woods, of Walla Walla, a former resident of Dallas, is in town this week on business. She will re turn to her home city tomorrow. X. J. Cherrington and a party of friends from Portland and Salem left yesterday morning for a few days' fishing trip on the headwaters of Mill Creek. Mrs. Cal Patton, of Salem, and Mrs. N. T. Palmer, of Bath, Maine, were visitors in Dallas yesterday. Mrs. Puttnn was formerly Miss Gussie White, of RickrealL A neat new gallery in. Campbell & Holllster's store greatly increases the floor space and makes room for a large amount of additional stock. The work . Hone under the supervision of Mr. Campbell. Will Moyer, of Hoquiam, Washing ton, passed through Dallas, Tuesday on his way to Falls City, where he will visit relutives. Mr. Moyer has not been at the place of his birth for more than six years. The Rev. William Smalley, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Kansas City, Missouri, will visit with his friend and classmate, the Rev. D, Julian Becker, for several days, and will preach in the Presbyterian church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. A cordial invitation la extended to all to attend this and the other services on that day. Miss Katherine Shreve and Walter Dvke were the delegates from the Dallas Baptist Church to the Inter national Baptist Convention in Spokane July 4 to 7. Both report having had a fine trip. The delegates were taken over the city in an obser vation car one day. Another day there was an excursion to Medical Lake, 17 miles out from the city. H. Boals has returned from the General Presbytery In Ohio. He visited many points of interest in the Buckeye state and also spent a few days in Pennsylvania. Returning, he visited a short time in Nebraska, where he has property interests. Mr. and Mrs. Boals are planning to leave in a few days for Newport, where they may decide to build a summer cottage. to Portland. Dayton, Wed- Port- V TT Morrison went Tuesday, on business. W. P. Dyke went to nesday, on business. Robert WnnHcl,. I nn "Jtumansuity, was in Dallas yesterday, on business. Miss Hazel Holllsw onf McMinnville. WednesiW f. -"Vi a i8ii. Misses Alta Savace and T,ni h visited friends in McMinnville, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Richardson hv returned from Black Rock to reside in Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. MarHann ln,i nr- T-. . ' " luiB. i, j, unanmnn nmi t. r " v. u k ifij land yesterday. Claud Dunn came ud from Pnrt.iani Wednesday, for a short business visit, returning yesterday. Justice B. Wilson, of Independent. was in Dallas on a business visit, Wednesday afternoon. Moss Walker, the chet of the famnm Hotel Walker in Falls City, was in Dallas, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Thielsen. of Salem, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs Willis Simonton, Wednesday. The Rev. N. W. Saerer returned Tuesday evening from Seattle, where ne attended the Endeavor Convention. Miss Lina Stouffer and her grand mother, Mrs. C. Rlchter, are visiting friends in McMinnville and Sheridan. Mrs. George Muscott and daughter, Katie Hughes, started for Iowa, yesterday, where they will spend several weeks visiting relatives. Horatio Morrison and son, Floyd, left Wednesday for the Horst Brothers' hop yard near Independence, where they will build another large dry house. Mrs. M. B. Grant and Miss Alice Grant went to McMinnville yesterday, where the latter will spend a short time canvassing for votes in the Journal's scholarship contest Paul Belt, a young man well-known to the residents of Dallas for his artis tic ability, was in town yesterday on his way to Falls City, where he will visit his father. He is now in the employment of an advertising Arm in Portland, in the capacity of a sketch artist and poster designer. Attention is called to the advertise ment of Fuller & Elliott, printed else where in this paper. The members of the new firm are W. V. Fuller and F. A. Elliott. These gentlemen will handle timber lands exclusively, a business for which both are well quali fied. Mr. Fuller has spent the greater part of his life in the woods, having been engaged in the milling and log ging business many years before coming to Oregon. Mr. Elliott was for 10 years Chief Land Examiner for the Southern Pacific Company. He has personal knowledge of every tract of timber from California to the Brltisn Columbia line, especially on the west side of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountains, and is an expert judge of ouftlitv and values. Messrs. Fuller & Elliott will soon complete their con tract for cruising the timber of Polk county for assessment purposes and will then devote their whole attention to buying and selling timber lands. Is in Falls City on W. L. Soehren business. Miss Edith Frlnk,. of Bridgeport, has been visiting at the home of I. F. Yoakum. Mis. T. D. Phillips went to Falls City, Tuesday, for a Tew days' visit with friends. Miss Merle Grant went to Portland, Wednesday, to visit her aunt, Mrs. Charles Lane, Jr. William Montgomery, a student of Dallas College, was down from Falls City on a visit, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Stafrin departed Wednesday morning for a month's visit among relatives in the East. Mrs. M. J. Burns and her daughter, Veva, went to Falls City, Wednesday, to visit Mrs. Burns' brother, S. H. Tetherow. Mr. and Mrs. Joshua McDaniel, formerly of Rlckreail but now resid ing in Portland, were Dallas visitors Wednesday. Mrs. Victor P. Moses returned Fri day from a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Trask at Falls City .Cor vallis Times. Mrs. Clarence Shultz and Mrs. Orvllle Shultz returned to Falls City, Tuesday, after a visit with their par ents in Dallas. Lute Chapin, formerly a teacher in the old LaCreole Academy, has gone from his present home in Ellensburg, Wash, to Pullman, where he will attend summer school. Howard Day was bitten on the thigh Wednesday, by a large dog belonging to Ira Stubblefleld. The teeth of the animal inflicted several painful and serious wounds. A marriage license was issued Mon day to Frank L. Neville, of Airlie, Polk county, and Miss Ruth I. Strouts, of Summit. The young couple are to make their home on a Lincoln county ranch. Corvallls Times. C. M. Rork, a step-son of Dr. C. A. Campbell, made a visit to Portland, Wednesday. Mr. Rork has visited many points in the valley since coming from Texas, and professes himself delighted with Oregon and her climate. Roland McKee, of Chico, Cal., and Gideon and Miss Julia McKee, of Blue RaDids. Kansas, visited the family of James Elliot this week. Roland McKee is a horticulturist, sent out bv the Government to collect statistics for the department of agrt culture. . Mrs. L. Lady, of Willamlna, visited at the home of Mrs. Mary Savage as she returned home Wednesday from Monmouth, where she had been at the bedside of Mrs. William Bridwell Mrs. Bridwell is a sister of Mrs. Lady, and the news of her serious illness was the cause of the hasty journey to Monmouth. Miss Mildred Clemens, of Portland, one of the winners in the Portland Journal's scholarship contest last year, was in Dallas for a short time Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Clemens is employed by the Journal this year to travel in the Willamette vallev. coach the participators in mis year's contest, and write up stories of their work for the paper sne repreeui, Remarkable Reduction on Seasonable Garments All our Ladies' Tailor-made Suits and JacKets reduced from 25 to 50 per cent. Take note of price reductions as given below and come this week for the greatest Bargains ever offered in ready-to-wear garments. :-: Ladies Shirt Waist Suits in Percale, Chambrays and Duck, $3.50 values at $2.50 Ladies' Tailor Made Suits in all the new styles of the Season, $15 to $25 values at from $8 to $lb.5U Ladies' Jackets in Tan Coverts and fancy mixtures our regular $8.50 goods at $4.95 Ladies' Jackets, former prices $10, at $6. THE BEE HIVE STORE A Reliable Place to Trade. . DALLAS, OREGON l. u. u. r. UUliains, Dr. Wolf, of Falls City, was a Dallas visitor, Wednesday. Mrs. J. C. Gaynor went to Falls City yesterday for a visit. Miss Ora Collins went to Portland yesterday on business. N. W. Smith and family, of Lebanon. visited in Dallas, Wednesday. Earl Barham has gone on a survey ing trip in the neighborhood of Independence. J. T. Ford is assisting in the store of Simonton & Scott, during the ab sence of Mr. Scott, Mrs. L. Geriinger returned to Port land yesterday, after a short visit with her sons in Dallas. Roy Wassom, book-keeper for the Dallas Lumber Company, went to Perrydale yesterday. C. M. Vance, of Kellogg, Idaho, is in Dallas looking at real estate, with the intention of permanently locating here. Ed Jacobson, a former Black Rock merchant, was in Dallas yesterday, going to Portland in the afternoon on business. Hugh Black will come acoss from his claim on Saimon River tomorrow, to take his family back with him for the summer. N. L. Guy and his companions re turned Wednesday from a weeks stay in the Siletz Basin. They report a most enjoyable outing. George Nessling, tormerly employed in sawmill work in Dallas, has been worklngland traveling for some time in Southern California, has just re turned to Dallas, whicn he says Is good enough for him. County Judge Coad and Commis sioner John Teal were in consultation with Marion county officials, Tuesday, concerning the repair of the steel bridge. The big structure is to be repainted and a new 120-foot span built. Mrs. Charles Morrison and her three children have returned to their home at New Pine Creek, in Lake County. They have been visiting at the home of Mrs. Morrison's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Hughes, since last September. The south wall of the Wilson brick, on tne comer or Main anu uouri streets, is spreading slightly and men have been put to work to drill it and put bolts through at various places This will correct the tendency to spread and will make the building perfectly safe and sound once more;- Legal blanks at this office. Welch's Grape Juice at Howe's. Swetland & Son's Famous Ice Cream at Ellis.' For lots In Ellis Addition, see H. G Campbell. Real estate that's all. Vanorbdel & Barham. L. D. Brown, for Abstracts. Notary Public; typewriting. Come and list with the hustlers, VanOrsdel & Barham. Clover Leaf and Standard Binder twine at Guy Brothers. Clover Leaf and Standard Binder twine at Guy Brothers. The Observer office wants the print ing you are particular about. For the best cigars and freshest candies, call on Horace Webster. The stage fare between Dallas and Salem has been reduced to 60 cents, Eighty-nine acres of fine fruit land for sale : price, $2000. N. G. Harris, Dallas. 7-16- Money of private parties to loan at 6 per cent on well-improved farms, Sibley & Eakin. Refined and particular people find the Dallas Hotel an ideal hostelry White help only. Patronize the new barber shop on Main street. T. W. Reel, the proprietor, guarantees first-class work. Lots in Levens' Third Addition are selling fast lota, $250; $100 cash time on balance. H. G. Campbell. The neatest Ice Cream parlors in town and good service guaranteed Give us a trial. Ellis' Confectionery. W. R. Ellis, agent for Daily Ore gonian and Evening Telegram. Have a daily paper delivered at your house bv the week, month or year. No extra charge for delivery. The best soft-wheat flour manufac tured In the Willamette Valley Is turned out by the Dallas flouring milL Don't take anyone's word for it, but try a sack and be convinced. I have secured competent help and am prepared to do all kinds of quick repairing work. Horse shoeing specialty. Bring your work to my blacksmith shop, next to Liee bmltn Cyclery. Cal Hutton. u Legal Blanks for sale at this office, Everything for that fishing trip at W. R. Ellis.' We can sell your real estate. Van Orsdel & Barham. Clover Leaf and Standard Binder twine at Guy Brothers. Ralph Adams sells furniture and stoves on the Installment plan. Your credit Is good. Several five and ten acre lots, close to towD, for sale at a bargain. N. G. Harris. Mutual phone. 7-lC-4t The new Krys-Tol glass at Howe'a is selling fast. Come In and see it before the fine pieces are gone. Dr. H. L. Toney, dentist; graduate of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Office up stairs Uglow building. Hours 8 to 12 and 1 to 5. Examinations free. Phone 45. The Dallas-Salem stage now arrives in Dallas daily at 3 p. m., connecting with the 3:20 passenger train Tor Falls City; also connects with the northbound train at Derry. tf I. n, i -I -i n ..,ro.,nr.-n.,i..i., ;TIC V i j Ik . I? 4 5 Great Department Storo OF FALLS CITY, OREGON WILL BUY AT HIGHEST PRICES PAID IN POLK COUNTY 100 tons good Cheat hay 100 tons good Timothy hay 5000 dozen eggs 5000 rolls farmers' butter and vegetables of all kinds We lead the greatest market on earth. Our Black Rock store is now fully established aud our demand for these two great stores for vegetables, hay, eggs and butter, is enormously large. Falls City is on the map to stay as the greatest market for Farmers' Produce in Polk county. To sell to us or to buy of us means to make money and to save it. SATURDAY, JULY 20 Our Regular Saturday Surprise Sale. You will get Sugar and Children's suits at the lowest prices. Don't forget the date. , Olymplo flour at Howe's. Legal blanks at this office. I have on display a nice assortment of "Spalding's" sporting goods. All guaranteed. W. R. Ellis. Just the thing to take when you go camping. What? Violet Selfraislng Pancake Flour. Where? Why at tne Corner Grocery of course, JJoyd & Son. Mr. HOP MAN! The Oregon Fire Relief Asso ciation, of McMinnville, saved the Hop Growers of Polk County $1100- in premiums last year. Have you-been Insuring in a stock company? Then why don't you insure in the Home Mutual this year and save money? Communicate with W. P. DYKE, Dallas, Agent for Polk County. ) p. m.; ar. Dallas, ar. Airlie, 4 :?5 INDEPENDENCE & MONMOUTH Railway. ' FKOM INDEPENDENCE. FOR DALLAS. Train No. 65. Leave Independence dally, 6:00 a. m.; lv. Moinnouin,u:io a. in., r. i". . a. m. Train No. 69 Leave Independence, dally, 11:05a. m.; lv. Monmoliin, u:w a.m.; ar. Dal las, 11:45 a. m. Train No. 71. Leave Independence, aauy, (1:15 d. m.: lv. Monmouth, 6:iiU P o:ao p. m, FOR AIRLIE, Trutn No. (Mi. Leave Independence, daily, 7:80 a. m.j lv. Monmouth, 7:40 a. m.; ar. Airut:, 8:1C a. m. Train No. 72. Leave Independcnce.fliuly, s:.w p. m.; lv. Monmouui, a;n p. m p. in. FOR MONMOUTH ONLY, Leave Independence, daily, 2:15 p. m FROM DALLAS. FOR IHDEPKNDBNCK. Train No. 64. Leave Dallas, dally ex. Sunday, 8:80 a. m.: lv. Monmouth, :uua.m.; ar.jnuo- Deudence. V:1d a. m. Train No. 100. Lv. Dallns. Hunaay oniy, o.oo a. m.; ar. lnaepenuence, :). m. Train No. 6R. Leave Dalla,, dally, 1 p. m.; IV Monmouth, 1:25 p. m.; r. Independence, 1:40 p. m. (This train connects at Monmouth for Air lie.) t.i., un in I ov Dalla. dallv.7:35p. m.i lv. Monmouth', 8 p.m.; ar. Independence, 8:15 P' m' FROM AIRLIE Train No. 67. Leave Airiie, un.ij, . " " Monmouth, 9:35 a.m.; ar. Independence, 9.50 a. ra. (This train connects at Monmouth lor Dallas. .. . 1JI Aattt R-fif. n m ' Train no. i. "'"' " " l "'' lv. Monmouth, 5:40 p. m.i ar. Independence, 5:55 p. m. FROM MONMOUTH ONLY. Leaves Monmouth lor Independence, daily, at 2.50 p. m. r 3 ONLY REFRIGERATORS LEFT WE OFFER THESE AT WHOLESALE COST $16 Refrigerator at $15 Refrigerator at $10 Refrigerator at $12.20 $11.65 $7.90 Chapman's Largest Stock on West Side. The Olds Gasoline Engines I handle the "Olds" the best Gaso line Engine in the market J ust the thing for Wood Sawing, Pumping Spraying, Feed Mills, Churning, Etc. Come and See the best gaso line engine made for farmer' purpose. . Ed. Diddle, Agent Dallas, Oregon. STAMPING fib k m k k m k k H k Wake Up! Come and See Us We have some good things to show you. Get Wise! SHOES OF ALL KINDS At the Right Prices. IS Dallas Shoe Store, "rs-"5nor V f I s: X B 01 k ' i i H c 1 1 in ; C $ ffi ffi ffi -fft IN OW is the time to get your Stamping done. LUCKIAMUTE TIE CO. ALL KINDS OF Rough Lumber $10. Per Thousand Can also furnish FINE MAPLE LUMBER Mill three miles west of Airlie On Pedee Road BROWN Q LINK tt. S.UI IJ tllJi'l -J The famous littta pSHs Oe Witt's Li VANORSDEL Q BARHAM Must have more Farms and City Property to soil. We are turning away men every day for want of places to suit, Perhaps yours would. Come and list with us. We can sell. We are making up a new list to be sent East. Oct yours in on this. Will sell on small commission. Bee us. G. VanOrsdel and A. J. Barham Dallas, - Oregon THK ORIGINAL LAXATIVC COUGH tYUUP KENNEDY'S LAXATIVE KOmEYTAH tat CloTW BlcMoa mi Booty Be M Iftry Botlla We are prepared to do all kinds of STAMPING, such as : : : EMBROIDERY HATS, CENTER PIECES, DOILIES, PILLOW TOPS, SHIRT WAISTS, CORSET COVERS. Bring us your goods and we will stamp it at a reasonable price. V. II. ROY Q CO. Tne China and Notion Store Dallas, - Oregon. NO TRUST HERE But your Credit is good Furniture and Stoves sold on the INSTALLMENT PLAIT WE sell to you cheaper and on better terms than you can obtain elsewhere. RALPH ADAMS THE AHTMEUST MAN