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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1907)
p0lk County Observer ForTwaa a Portland visitor, iSthwcot to Portland yester day Oil bUSiDeSS. PA Fiosoth wont to Portland on a bess trip yesterday. - w E Newsoro, of Falls City, was a Dallas visitor, Saturday. Cass Rigf?B was up from Crowley on a,)113iness visit, Saturday. c c Coad was among the Dallas visitors in Portland yesterday. Miss Hallio lloynolds, of Portland, vHitcd relatives in Dallas. Sunday. t h Flower, of Falls City, was a business visitor in Dallas, Saturday. W J Southwell, of Falls City, was in Dallas yesterday on hid way to Port land. rrofrsflor K. B. Hill returned Sun day evening, from a two days' visit . in Tortland. Miss Jennie Museott went to Port land yesterday for a two days' visit with friends. Ord Castle, who has been visiting friends in Dallas, returned to Dayton yesterday morning. professor D. M. Metzger, of Dallas College, was a visitor In Corvallls, Saturday and Sunday. W. T. Reynolds, principal or the State Reform School, spent Sunday with his family in DallaB. Elbert Rhiuehart, of Mahaffey, Pennsylvania, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Fryer. J. L. Blodgett Is reported to be recov ing nicely from the effects of the ter rible injury he received last week. E. A, Hamilton was able to resume his work in the creamery this morn ing after an illness of nearly a week. J. T.Johnson went to Perrydale yes terday to do plastering and cement work in several of the residences of that town. The U. of O. football eleven defeated the University of Idaho team on Mult nomah field, Saturday, by the decisive score of 21 to 5. The members of the students' band of Dallas Collego will meot Thursday for their first practice together. All of the more important band Instru ment are well represented and Profes sor Caldwell anticipates great success for this new aggregation. A crowd of young people came down from Falls City, to attend the first dance of the Carnation Club, Sat urday night. Those in this company of visitors were Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Tal bott, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Williams, Mrs. Collins; Misses Bertha Frlnk, Nora Davidson. Ethel Tooze and W. T. Belcher. Cleveland Burch visited relatives in Corvallis, Sunday. Earl Wisecarver went to MeMinn vllle, Sunday, to visit relatives. Miss Opal McDevitt is visiting relatives and friends In Portland. Mrs. H. C. Courter, of Falls City, was a visitor In Dallas, Saturday. C. W. Matthews, or Falls City, was a business visitor in Dallas this morn ing. Mrs. Orvllla Shultz, of Falls City, visited in Dallas, Saturday and Sun day. C. M. Rork, or Portland, Is visiting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Campbell. County Clerk Smith issued liceuse to wed to Paul Rush and Grace Thomp son yesterday. C. C. Lewis, the Monmouth photo grapher, was a business visitor In Dallas yesterday. OrrieSavery, who has been quite ill with an attack of typhoid fever, is reported to be Improving. Miss Margaret Knettle, of Flora, Indiana, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Catharine Richter, whom she had not seen for 34 years. The many friends of Mrs. U. S. Grant will be pleased to hear that she is rapidly recovering rrom a serious illness of pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Campbell left Saturday Tor San Jose, California, where they will visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Crider until about the middle of November. N. Rice, of this city, while hunting with his son, C. W. Rice, In the woods near Black" Rock, Saturday, stepped from a log, and railing head long, re ceived Beveral severe cuts and bruises. None or his injuries are dangerous however. Romance, comedy, sensation, pathos scenery, electrical effects and costumes seasoned with a reasonable amount or gunpowder and served by an excellent company or players, Is what may be said or "The Cow-Puncher" to be seon at Woodman Hall, Wednesday night. The opening or the rainy season, ir the climatic demonstrations or yester day may be regarded as such, will be hailed with delight by those working in the sawmill or the Willamette Val ley Lumber Company, The water in the mill pond became so low during the long dry season just passed, that the logs can scarcely be floated, but pile up in huge jams just as they are dumped rrom the cars. For over a month a donkey engine has been used to break these jams and drag the logs to the mill. A few days or rainy weather will raise the water In the pond to Its costumary level, and the tedious and expensive method will then be dispensed with. William Faull went to St Joe, Saturday, on business. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Dunn are visiting relatives and friends in Port land. Mrs. A. J. Richardson, or Buena Vista, is a guest at the home or Mrs. Martha Cosper. Miss Jessie Pugh. or Falls City, visited her friend, Miss Effie Brown in Dallas yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Simonton and Hollis Smith returned home Monday night rrom a visit in Portland. Mrs. Mary Bevins, or Independence, was in Dallas, Sunday, on her way home rrom a week's visit in Portland. Mrs. Rufus R. Wood will accept a few pupils in voice culture old Italian method. Private lessons only. Room 7, Dallas Hotel. 10-4-tf Mrs. Jacob Prau died at the home or her daughter, Mrs. MarkCapps, near Eola yesterday. She was a native or Illinois, and was 76 years old. She came to Oregon In 18G2 from Missouri. Five children survive her. Burial will take place at Rickreall tomorrow afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Black arrived home this week from an extended visit at their old home in Denver, Missouri. They also spent considerable time in Kansas. They greatly enjoyed their visit, but like all loyal Oregonians, are glad to be at home again. Frank Isaac, clerk of the new school district on the Grand Ronde reserva tion, called in and subscribed for the Obsebver, Saturday. He was accom panied by Andrew Smith, a director of the district. These men are full blooded Indians, but are well educated and are proud or their public school. Dr. J. R. N. Bell left Monday for a two days hunt in Polk County with Dr. O. D. Butler. For 16 years, with the exception of but two, these two small gentlemen weighing but two hundred and fifty pounds each have had an annual hunt together. They do well until they encounter barbed wire fences which they cannot crawl under, go through, nor jump, but have to go around. Corvallis Gazette. According to the Portland papers, Deputy Sheriff Bulger claims the credit for the arrest or Lewis Munson, last Tuesday, mention or which was made in these columns. Bulger says he located his man In a logging camp west or Falls City. He does not add, however, that his man had left the camp and spent several days in Port land without being apprehended by the Multnomah county authorities. It was after Munson had gotten safely away from Portland and returned to Dallas that he was arrested by Sheriff Grant, who had learned that the man was wanted by Sheriff Stevens. County Court next week. T. M. Arnold, of Pedee, was a visitor in Dallas, Sunday. ' Henry Clanflcld and son, Bert, of Salt Creek, were business visitors in Dallas today. Col. J. R. Eddy, or the right-or-way department or the Southern Paciiic Company, was in Dallas this morn ing, Interviewing County Judge Cond on road matters. . Have you ever noticed that when a man and his wife start to go anywhere, he tells her to get out his good suit, fix the buttons in his shirt, get his cuffs, good shoes, tie his necktie, brush his hat, perfume his kerchief, and a few other little jobs, Then he puts on his hat and says, "Great Scott! Ain't you ready yet?" A man named Kibbey came into Dallas from Oakdale yesterday with a badly damaged optic, claiming that his neighbor, Sherwood, had struck him with the butt end or a whip. His race was so badly cut that the surgeon round it necessary to put in four stitches to close the wound. No arrests have been made. Dr. Bollman says Kibbey is in danger of losing the sight of the injured eye. Miss Betsy Milne died Friday, Oct ober 25, at the home of her brother, C. G. Curtis, near Sheridan Junction. Deathf was caused by tubercular disease of the spine. The body was brought to Dallas, and the funeral services were conducted by the Rev. D. J. Becker in Chapman's chapel, Sunday afternoon. Interment took place in the Oddfellows' cemetery. Miss Milne was 19 years and 10 months old. She was a bright girl, and had many friends. Mrs. Anna Dougan died at her home in Tacoma, Thursday, after an illness of two weeks. She was SI years old, and left two children, Her bert Sears and Mary M. Dougan. Her first husband was David T. Sears, a rormer well-known citizen or Polk county, and her last husband was J. M. Dougan, a prominent Tacoma business man. By the death or Mrs. Dougan, her sister, Mrs. Frank Rowell or Dallas, becomes the last liv ing representative or the family or the late Isaac Levens. The players in the Dallas College basketball team are showing up in excellent style, and the enormous scores they run up in their daily practice bouts with the "scrubs," show that the hands or the veteran players or 1906 have lost none of their cunning. Shaw, Fenton and Craven are falling Into line like clock work, and when Savery has recovered from his recent illness sufficiently to resume the work on the basket ball court, there will be things doing in the gymnasium that will remind the "fans" of last year and the year preceding it. 1 Its On The Go! "COLLEGIAN" SUITS READY FOR FALL T ET US SHOW YOU THE SUITS FOR FALL -M wear. , You'll find here the really artistic garments for the season. In the matter of fabrics, we have never had so beautiful a range of rich effects as we are now showing. Don't wait to make your selection. The best time is when the stock is complete and that's right now. We ask your inspection, and are ever ready to show our garments and let you compare values. fir OU WILL find that "COLLEGIANS" are better than anything we can say about them as good as man could wish for. They are the ideal clothes for the young man of today v ... " v "Collegian" Clothes tjL- "S4 OAVIDAOURtfSONS- s T YLE and qual ity. If you want to be sure that your clothes are RIGHT see that the' 'Collegian" label is on them. You need ask no more. Let us tell you all the details about the "Collegian" Clothes THE BEE HIVE STORE I. 0. 0. F. Building Dallas, Oregon - - vs jf ,Jf It I H v ' j y4: A We are still selling Wall Paper. Its no joke, you will have to hurry if you get any before its all gone. At the rate its now going, it can't last over one week more. We are now going to start a closing out sale on all our Men's Suits and Overcoats. This will be no make-believe sale but a sale that will force you to buy if you ever expect to need a suit. Come in and look before they get all picked over. We are overstocked in all departments and must unload. We now have the greatest stock of merchandise in Western Oregon. A glance at our store last Saturday would have proven to you that what we advertise is correct. Our 17 clerks were not sufficient to handle the crowd. Next Saturday will be another. SATURDAY, NOV. 2d, IS OUR GREAT COAL OIL SALE Walter L. Tooze Great Department Store Falls Citv Oregon w . WELCOME THEIR PASTOR Members of M. E. Church Entertained at Home of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Morrison. The members or the Methodist Epis copal Church gave a pleasant recep tion to their new pastor, the Kev. Ju. 1 . Dixon, and his ramily, at the home or Mr. and Mrs. F. II. Morrison last night. Judge Dan P. Stouffer, in a short address, welcomed Mr. Dixon to his new charge, and the Kev. N. W. Sager, the Evangelical minister greeted him in behalf or the churches or tne city. To these addresses, Mr. Dixon re sponded briefly, and thanked his new friends Tor their kind welcome to him and his ramily. Vocal solos by J. H. Moore and F. II. Morrison evoked hearty encores rrom the assembled company, lhe re mainder or "the evening was spent in a social way, and in becoming better acquainted with the new pastor and his ramily. Punch and light rerresh ments were served in tho dining room during the evening. Mrs. C. A. Campbell fractured her right arm Saturday, by railing from the woodshed steps at her homo. Mrs. L. P. Round, of Falls City, was in Dallas today, returning from the W. C. T. U. convention in Eugene. T. D. Phillips received a message this morning from Lewisville inform ing him that H. D. Staats, who has been ill for some time, had suddenly crown worse and that little hope was entertained for his recovery. Plenty of No. 1 shingles at Crider's Grocery. ir you have some good cheap land, we have the buyer. Butler & Dunn. Lay in your supply or coffee C pounds of 25c. coffee for $1 at Crider's Grocery. I have on display a nice assortment of "Spalding's" sporting goods. All guaranteed. W. E. Ellis. Patronize the new barber shop on Main street. T. W. Reel, the proprietor, guarantees first-class work. Being absent from Dallas, my real estate office will be closed until about November 15. H. G. Campbell, tf. Com . -o Crider's Grocery and see the Big Doll. Everything for that fishing trip at W. R. Ellis.' A full line of White Haviland China at Loughary's. L. D. Brown, for Abstracts. Notary Public; typewriting. Ralph Adams sells furniture for less than trust stores. Barham Sr Winslow have a record breaker for price, in city limits. For the best cigars and freshest candies, call on Horace Webster. Our numerous sales prove without doubt that we can sell your real estate. Try us. Butler & Dunn. Another car of extra Star A. Star shingles, the celebrated Moore brand, just received by the Soehren Ware house Co., Dallas. W. R. Ellis, agent for Daily Ore gonian and Evening Telegram. Have a dailv paper delivered at your house by the week, month or year. No extra charge for delivery. It is not Economy To do the family washing at home. When you figure up the cost ot water, soap, starch, extra fire and time, and most of all the mess and trouble that it makes, and compare it with our price of 6 cents a pound, washed, starched and dried and 25 cents a dozen for flat nieces. you will see that you can't afford to wash at home. Send your washing to the Dallas Steam Laundrv Phones: Mutual, 197, Bell, 203 Our sale has set them all going, but being determined to close everything out, it will be to your best interests to investigate everyone's claims before purchasing. Besides we have placed everything on sale at strictly whole sale prices, nothing reserved. If we bad room and time to do it would quote you prices, but come and see for yourself, everything marked in plain figures. Chapman's The Best and Strongest Handles Made Patronize Your Home Industry Western Handle Manufacturing Co. Manufacturers of High Grade Ax and Tool Handles From Carefully. Selected Second-Growth Oregon OaK Awarded the Cold Medal at Lewis and Clark Fair Chas. A. Hoff, Manager Dallas, Oregon One piece is a portion and a luscious dessert Preferred Stock Peaches, from the Highlands of California. These mountain peaches are universally conceded to be the finest peaches in the world. Preferred Stock Canned Goods Faok4 WlMrtTtr tht Bit art Qrova In order to secure extra superior quality and flavor for Preferred Stock Yellow Dessert Peaches they are selected, when ust ripe, juicy and spicy, plucked In the morning, then hand-peeled and JJ.V, canned right in this mountainous, peach-growing country. Purity and quality guaranteed Preerred Stock at your Crocer'i ALLB1T LEWIS. Wholesale Grocers, PORTLAND, OREGON, U. S. A Z 44444004000fr30&004444 ine eiieci or maiana lasis a long ume. You catch cold easily or become run down because of the after effects of malaria. Strengthen yourself with Scoff's Emulsion. 9 8 It builds new blood and tones up your nervous system. r ALL DRUCClSTSi 50c. AND $1.00. A TEA Is there a better way to keep the family longer at table, to keep it together? Your grocer returns your money if you don't likt Schilling's Best; we Pr him. Money of private parties to loan at 6 per cent on well-improved farni3. Sibley & Eakin. Calls promptly answered day or night. R. L. CHAPMAN FUNERAL DIRECTOR & EMBALMER DALLAS, Hell Phone 103 ORK'iON' Mutual rtione 1 .'.nr. M. OLIVE SMITH teacher of PIANO AND ORGAN Studio, Room Xo. 2, Wilson Block DALLAS OUKGON
