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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1907)
Wk County Observer 7 . . ; . I- went to Portland, It n Shultz UdneBdav, on busiDCBfl. . I Mr 0 E. Snyder went to Albany Lfte day for an indefinite stay. ' T, Ffandhoefer, of Falls City, WftB a p'allaa visitor, Wednesday. m -v . 1 . Vt B Thompson, oi waiias, was in t. " last Frlday.-Express-Ad- returned at Netarta Yanon ; r Wbiteman; of Buena Vista, id' bis daughter, Mrs. J. A. r.nnh. Tuesday. . w Harris and family from a vacation Tillamook Bay. Walter Roy and family have gone ' ' . . Hnntn n Ilia . mm to J)ue ' . , , .,m after hop picking. The Eev. 0. H. Greer, of Newberg, ,a visiting the family of Robert Howe, 18 ... orchard west of Dallas. atmr. n.,nfv School Superintendent H. 0, .nnriBtnCo1val!is this week on r3;"a He will return to Dallas tiimorrow. -nn nicking commences in many of ..hnnvardsthis week, and by the end of next week the season will be at its height. u.mh Butler, of the real estate firm . tutier & Dana, returned from a .j him neas yii " uiuouu gaum ; Wednesday. rrvlaMcDevItt, a telegraph oper at0r In Corvallls, visited, Tuesday, at the home Of WS paremo, air. auu iuru, OS. McDevltt. Thfl Rev. 0. F. Swander, pastor of i the christian church in McMinnvllle, t .tended the Hollingsworth-Oorbin 5 wedding, Wednesday, james Lletoh, of Kearney, Nebraska, united States consul to San Salvador, I , vBitlng at tne nome oi mo xvev, 5 andMrs.M?ii. xounK, i Mrs N. L. Butler and daughter, ! Ellajtand Miss Madeline Harding, of S Chicago, returned Tuesday from a t pleasant outing at Cascadia. I p. A. Coulter, of Sheridan, has pur I chased of I. F. Yoakum, the property ? now occupied by the Rev. A. 0. Cor t bin, the price paid being $1,500. F.J. Chapman is having a cement walk laid in front of his home on I Main street It will be parked in the I same manner as the one recently f built around the property of U. S. f Grant f W.J. Wagner and family started I for their new home in Saskatchewan, I Sunday. Their ranch lies about sixty ! miles north of the United States bor f der, and the same distance west of the i Alberta line. The Dallas Mercantile Company is adding to the capacity of its store by I building a balcony along both walls I and the back part of the store. I This will make a great deal more room J In which to place their stock, which is f being Increased continually. Articles of incorporation were filed I with the secretary of state Tuesday by t the Western Handle Manufacturing j Company, of Dallas. The incor- ; porators are Edward Gerlinger, A. L. ! Dundas and Charles A. Hoff; main ; office, Dallas ; capital stock, $10,000 ; I object to manufacture handles of all i kinds. Mr. andMr u i -n...... Portland yesterday? U8ein Wmt to vIsttrLrJ7MCad of Portland. Is visiting relatives in Dallas. ne88vur;00rtlaDd'wa9 busi ness visitor In Dallas yesterday. a in;1?10!" returnJTue8day from a short business visit to Portland. ooert Wonderly, of Falls City, was a business visitor In Dallas veste d " Mrs. Charles McDonald. f wasague8tofMr8AnDa.c week. Miss Viva Hanson rtwi . . Mr. and Mrs. J. O. TToi,. ., . andMrs.F.S.Ramsey b e gone to theSiletzoaaflshlntrln Mrs. Martha Bum. Vev h. .... "77 "-"Kuier, i. f-ru" .! Irom "extended - "" reiauves in Portland. Peter Greenwood will .tni . o-. il .d.ay Time hi w In the " "Bwn Agricultural College. rroiessor D. M Wednesday from Metzger returned a trio tn T.ini. county, in the Interest of Dallas Col- logo, J. T. Johnson is in Dniiaf.' noc& uuisningtne plastering wnrb nnanffk. . . vu "l "o uow nrm nnnwa In ... . in liUCM Hon. and Mrs. J. L. Collins rtrn Tuesday, from a week's visit at their uauguier, genie's fruit farm neai Falls City. Ralph Carter will leave for irim ath Falls in a few days, where he will nn.D n puoiuon in a arug store. His many friends will greatly regret his uepanure. Dr. M. L. Thompson, of Falls City, iciuiueu wun nis family from 8t Louis yesterday. Mr. Thompson has been In St Louis for some time, having urn oou, naroia, treated for paralysis, Dy a prominent specialist of that city, I Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Ellis returned. Wednesday, from a two months' out ing at Newport They greatly enloved meir stay at tne beach, and return home much Improved In health. Mr. Ellis will now turn his attention, to the harvesting of his big prune crop. R. C. Craven arrived home this week from a business visit to Eureka, Cal ifornia. He says Eureka lsone of the prettiest cities he has ever visited. Every street Is paved with asphalt and the city has a bright and pros perous look that cannot fail to impress visitors favorably. Eureka is the center of the redwood iumberindustry and has about 15,000 population. C. B. Thompson, a former owner of the Dallas electric lightplant, has a large store there and is enjoying a prosper ous business. D. I. Caldwell and R. S. Henline, the proprietors of the Dallas Pool and Bil liard Rooms, will install a fine and up-to-date bowling alley in their hall north of Judge L. D. Brown's office. Devotees of this fascinating and healthful amusement will hail with delight this new addition to the amuse ment features of our town. The pies ence of a thoroughly equipped and strictly respectable poolroom and bowl Ing alley makes It possible for many to Indulge In these excellent pastimes, who would otherwise be deprived of any means of recreation. Mrs. 3. P. Btarr was a Sainm yesterday. """" Woyd Launer , wvuoiucos VIBIIAJI in Aumsville yesterday. Mrs. W. L Too?. nf T?oii. nu.. a Dallas visitor yestetday. Misses Lydla Muscott and Pearl Cross visited friends In Salem yester- A 80U Was bom to Mr nr c y?a Coad, of Hood River, Sunday, Aug- F. M. Clodfelter has iimmI . Independence, where he will reside on his farm. W. H. Boals and familv returned yesterday from a month's outing at Newport Miss Flora McCallon of Miss Florence Burton, of Indepen- ueuuo, ruesaay. John Frakes has returned from a summer's prospectinar in th miH fields of Alaska. Miss Pearl Cross, of Corona. f!ftn. fornla, has been visiting her aunt Mrs. Kate Muscott Morris Dalton has returned from his summer's work at Black Rock, to pick uops ror a rew weeks before school commences. - The Rev. M. J. Ballantynn, accom panied by Mrs. Ballantyne and son, wonaia, went to Dayton yesterdav for a short visit. Henry Byerley had his left arm fractured by a kick from a horse Tuesday. The injury is painful, but Is not serious. Mrs. Bell Morrison, of Olympla, and Mrs. Wells, or Loa Angeles, vis ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Stoaffer this week. Miss Eula Phillips started for Sea side yesterday to attend the Annual Convention of the Y. W. C. A., which Is to be held at that place this year. Born, Sunday, August 25, to Mr. and Mrs. Pine Burbank, of Luckia mute, a son. Mrs. Burbank was for merly Miss Nellie Phillips, a student of Dallas College. Repairs on the Townsend Creamery have been carried on since Tuesday, and It is found that the damage incl dent to last week's fire, was much less than had at first been estimated The improvements on the Kimball prune drier are rapidly approaching completion and it will easily be ready for operation by the time the prune harvest commences. The various alterations which have been made on It will render it by the most conven lent and up-to-date drier in this vicin ity. SKATING RINK WILL OPEN Good Music and Plenty of Skates Will Be Provided For Satur day Night. Those who bow down at the shrine of the roller skate may not forget the disconsolate and skateless season of the summer, for the Colosseum Rink will open again for its winter season, Saturday evening. Messrs. Kerslake & White have spared no palna to put the floor in first-class condition, and Stockwell's band will furnish the music which adds so much pleasure to the spon, of skating. Mr. Kerslake tried to ' complete arrangements for the installation of an electric organ, but has as yet been unable to secure any definite promise from the Portland firm. However they are unwilling for their patrons to wait longer and will open their rink Immediately. The rink will not be open every evening at present, but later on there will be skating sessions nightly. A new shipment of skates precludes the possibility of the supply running out The Colosseum is the first of the valley rinks to open its doors for the coming season. Pleasant Surprise Party. " About thirty friends and neighbors completely surprised J. L. Wheeler, at his home Saturday evening and reminded him of his 68th birthday, The evening was pleasantly spent with musio and games, after which dainty refreshments were served. Mr. Wheeler was presented with a beauti ful bamboo bookcase by his family and a cup and saucer by D. Ferguson. In a few well-chosen words Mr. Damon, in behalf of the friends and neighbors, presented him with a rock- ng chair. At a late hour the guests departed for their homes, after wish ing Mr. Wheeler many more enjoy able birthdays Falls City News. Steel Bridge Being Painted. The bridge across the Willamette is being treated to a much needed coat of paint and will present a much nicer appearance hereafter. Contractor Bort, with a force of men Is doing the work and says that It was high time that the steel work on the bridge was painted. Mr. Bort says that the steel work was In a very bad condition and that it took twice the time to clean off the rust and old paint than it will to apply the new coat The work is being done by the day, Marion county paying one-tblrd, Polk county one third and the city one-third of the cost of the work, which will be completed in about two weeks Salem Statesman New Arrivals -AT- The Bee Hive Store In Hosiery and Underwear Dous New Line of Man 50 4 00 and 5.w Dress Goods and Waistings, New Plaids, Etc. Men's Shirts and Furnishing Goods THE EE HIVE Reliable Place to Trade. STORE i.W & ik o W W W Out of the week, to be as cheap as any retail mail order house, and on SATURDAY Y7E TILL SAVE YOU AT LEAST 10 PEE CEIIT. Are you in the habit of sending your cash away and asking your home merchant for credit? If so, is it fair? We do not ask your trade if we cannot save you money on the same bill and with better goods. Why did we build our Black Rock store? To get an outlet for your produce. We pay more for produce than any other store in the Willamette Valley. "Why? Because we have a greater demand than we can supply. Dollars Will Fly Your Way if You Gome Next Saturday, August 31. Legal blanks at this office. A fresh line of Gunther's fine candies. Stafrln Drug Company. Squib's Ground Spices, purest and strongest made. Stafrin Drug Com.- pany. I have on display a nice assortment of "Spalding's" sporting goods. All guaranteed. W. R. Ellis. Hop baskets at Howe's. Legal blanks at this office. Welch's Grape Juice at Howe's. Swetland & Son's Famous Ice Cream at Ellis.' Real estate that's all. VanOkspel & BABHAM. All the news in the Twlce-a-week Observer. Skating at the Colosseum Rink, Saturday night It L. D. Brown, for Abstracts. Notary Public; typewriting. RalDh Adams sells furniture for less than trust stores. Come and skate at the Colosseum Rink tomorrow night. It Come and list with the hustlers, VanOrsdel & Barham. The Observes office wants the print ing you are particular about For the best cigars and freshest candies, call on Horace Webster. A fresh line of Gunther'a fine candles. Stafrln Drug Company. Squib's Ground Spices, purest and strongest made. Stafrin Drug Com pany, The stage fare between Dallas and Salem has been reduced to 60 cents. The Colosseum Rink opens Its win ter season Saturday night Band in attendance. , It Money of private parties to loan at 6 per cent on well-lmprovea iarms, Sibley & Eakin. Patronize the new barber shop on Main street T.W. Reel, the proprietor, guarantees first-class work The neatest Ice Cream parlors in town and good service guarantees Give us a trial. Ellis' Confectionery, W. R. Ellis, agent for Daily Ore gonlan and Evening Telegram. Have a dally paper delivered at your house hv the week, month or year. No extra , charge for delivery. Legal Blanks for sale at this office, Everything for that fishing trip at W. R. Ellis.' w pun sell vour real estate. Van Obsdel & Barham. a fresh line of Gunther's fine candies. Stafrin Drug Company Sauib's Ground Spices, purest and strongest made. StafrlnDrug Com pany. Plenty of skates at the Colosseum TMnU Kind In attendance. Season opens Saturday night It I have secured competent help and am prepared to do all kinds of quick repairing work. Horse shoeing a specialty. Bring your work to my blacksmith shop, next to Lee Smith's Cyclery. Cal Kctton. tf Wanted: Oak timber, suitable for sawing Into lumber. Give quantity, location, and price asked. Address "Oak," Dallas, Oregon ; care oi v sebver. Walter L. Tooze Falls City, Oregon WANTED OAK TIMBER. Suitable for sawing into Lumber. Give quantity, location and price asked. Address "OAK," Dallas, - Oregon Care of Observer. J WHEN IN DALLAS GO TO THE DALLAS HOTEL Under New Management Strictly White Help. Big Sample Room and Special Accommodations for Commercial Men. RATES: $1.00, $1.25, $2.00 per Day INDEPENDENCE 3 MONMOUTH Railway. FROM INDEPENDENCE. FOR DALLAS. Train No. 65. Leave Independence dally. 6:00 a. m.; IV. Monmoum, oaoa. m., ar. unimo, u.to a. m. Train No. 69 Leave Independence, daily, 11:06 a. m.; Iv. Monmouth, 11:20 a. m.; ar. iai lai. 11:45 a. m. Train No. 71. Leave Independence, aany, 6:15 o. m.: lv. Monmouth, 6: BO p. m.; ar. Dallas, 6:otp. m, FOB AIBLIK. Tfuln Kn. BR. Leave Indeoendence. dally, 7:30 a. m.; lv. Monmouth, 7:40 a. m.i ar. Alrlle, 8:1 . m. Tr.in Kn 79. Tjtave Independence. dally, 8:30 p. m.j lv. Monmouth, 8:50 p. m.i ar. Alrlle, 4:25 p. m. FOB MONMOUTH ONLY, Leave Independence, dally, 2:15 p. m FROM DALLAS. FOB INDSflNDENCB. T,.iniin ejt lfivt n.llm. dailv ex. Sunday, 8:30a. m.i lv. Monmouth, :uoa.m.j ar. inuu- neudence, 9:15 a. m. Train No. 100. Lv. Dallai, Hunaay oniy, o:oo a. m.; ar. inaepenaence, r.wu. ui. . A, T n 1 1 . .. 1 1 .. 1mm. lv Train wo. m. ijeave jluim, um.j,, y. ..., . . Monmouth, 1:25 p. m.i ar. Independence, 1:40 p. m. (Thii train connect at Monmouth for Air- lie.j XJrt 7n 1 Hvfl TlnllfiH. flallV. T.itt D. m lv. Monmouth, 8 p. m.; ar. Independence, :10 P. m. Train No. 67. Leave Alrlle, dHily, 9 a. m.i lv Monmouth, 9:35 a. m.;ar. luaei a. m. (This train connects at Dalim.) Troin Kn m Leave Alrlle. daily. 5:05 p. m lv. Monmouth, 6:40 p. m.i ar. Independence, 5:56 p.m. FROM MONMOUTH ONLY Leaves Monmouth for Independence, daily, at 2.50 p. m. endeiice, 9:50 donmoulh for THE SWELLEST BUNCH OP Rockers and Morris Chairs Ever brought to Polk County is now on exhibi tion at our store. You will be surprised to learn how low the prices run. Your inspection cordially invited. Chapman's Largest Stock on West Side. ; k m iff k k p ri V4 9 2 5.4 in Wake Up! Come and See Us We have some good things to show you. Get Wise! SHOES OF ALL KINDS At the Right Prices. 8-30-lt KILLthzCOUCH ins cunc the Luncs WITH Br ffii 7 O PETCB LDS Tu4 fia frttji Educate Your Daughters at -SALEM-, In addition to its natural attractions, this charming city has the advantags of being one of the principal and best developcdtownsin the Willara ette Valley, and the state capital. Young Ladies 24 school, therefore, may receive not only thorough education from books, ana the accomplishments reiuhing from in struction in art, needlework, domestic science and music, and association with their instructors, but they aluo acauire a poise and culture in manner due to privileges of observation and environ ment which Salem, more than any other city in Oregon, affords. Complete cost for tuition, board, etc., u only 40 per half session of ten weeks. Music, two lessons a week, per half session, f 15. Sen J today for new anntuncenunt. Academy & Sacred Heart Salem, Oregon i (urn ri t t i Vt r - Vi sum ft v ".' Si V (13 TSiDdlasShoe Store, ftoujjgu. 1 rt? "WVV -Sn rw-" r" msr o.A-w E THK OKIQINAL LAXATIVE COUGH SYRUP KENNEDY'S LAXATIVE H0NEYTA3 M Clover DImmo ad Oooer Bat aa Evwr Batlls stalls tlgutus OABTOXIXA. n twrr LUCKIAMUTE TIE CO. ALL KINDS OF Rough Lumber $10. Per Thousand Can aluo furnish FINE MAPLE LUMBER Mill three miles west of Airlie On Pedee Road BROWN ft LINK The Olds Gasoline Engines I handle the "Olds" the best Gaso line Engine In the market Just the thing for Wood Sawing, Pumping Spraying, Feed Mills, Churning, Etc. Come and See the best gaso line engine made for farmers' purposes. . Ed.BicMle, Agent Dallas, Oregon. W. J. STOWE, T rucliinan, Does hauliur of all kinds at reasonable rates. DAIXAfl. Estate New real estate firm in Dallas. Farms, Ranches, City Property Bought, Sold and Exchanged. Exchanges in Portland realty a specialty. Call and list your property with us. BUTLER & DUNN Office, North Mam btreet Dallas, Oregon DALLAS, OREGON 0UAKAKTOBATI3FACi'0i TV,, aitTiatura Is oa every bo; of ths nuU Laxative Bromo-Quisine lb l-modj that eswes M tm I. 0, 0. F. Building,