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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1907)
polk County Observer 7s Burns, of Kings Valley, wa3 a visitor in Pallas, Tuesday, Falls Jr. went to City Wednesday on business. B'Gildner, of Portland, came to Dallas yesterday, on business. Mr and Mrs. P. A. Finseth returned from a visit io Portland, Wednesday. R Skeels, of Falls City, was in Dallas, Wednesday, enroute for Port- "garry Byers returned from a month nf work in tho timber above Black Bock, Tuesday. T A Ki?gs, of Monmouth, passed through Dallas, Wednesday, on his way to Portland. Chester Sicfarth, of Fulls City, visited relatives and friends in Dallas, Tuesday and Wednesday. B C. Miles, manager of the Spauld ini? sawmill at Newberg, was a busi ness visitor in Dallas and Black Bock, Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John P. VanOrsdel returned to Dallas, Tuesday, after a month's stay at Falls City, and went on to Portland, Wednesday morning. Charles MaxwoII, of Airlie, who has been suffering from muscular rheuma tism for several weeks, has been In Dallas taking medical treatment. Miss Julia Nunn, who has been seriously ill for several weeks, Is still confined to her bed, and very little Improvement in her condition has been noted for some time. W. R- Craven and Hood Craven came in from their claims on Salmon Elver, Wednesday morning. They will stay in Dallas a week and then return to their claims to spend the winter. Among those who went to Newberg from Dallas, Wednesday, to attend the District Missionary Convention of the Christian Church were the Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Corbln, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Marrs, Mrs. J. M. Campbell and R. H. Kelley. The unremitting diligence that City Marshal C. L. Hubbard has used for several weeks past, in installing new cross walks and removing obstacles and rubbish from the streets, has added greatly to the appearance of the city and to the convenience of pedestrians. The members of the Prohibition Association of Dallas College held its first meeting in the college chapel, Tuesday evening. Nearly all of the uioinber8 were present and several visitors from outside of the student body were also in attendance. These meetings will be held bi-weekly in future and will be devoted to a strictly normal study of both sides of the important question of temperance. W. R. Anderson, of Buoll, was a Dallas visitor Tuesday. Thomas Kinchin, of Podoe, was a Dallas visitor Tuesday. Orville Shultz, of Falls City, was a Dallas visitor yesterday." W. T. Belcher, of Falls City, was a Dallas visitor yesterday. C. C. Stanton, of Falls City, was In Dallas, Tuesday, on business. Guy Metcalf, of Pedee, was a busi ness visitor in Dallas, Tuesday. James Harris went into Yamhill County yesterday to take hop samples. J. L. Sweeney was a business visitor in Salem, Wednesday and Thursday. Born, Tuesday, October 29, to Mr. and Mrs. R, Maxfield, of Black Rock, a son. ' Mrs. H. L. Toney went to McMinn ville yesterday for a week's visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Crowley, of Falls City, were in Dallas, Tuesday, on business. Editor V. P. Fiske, of tho Itemizer, went to Falls City yesterday on business. County Clerk Smith issued license to wed to Henry Everitt and Mrs. A. E. Chapman, Wednesday. The Rev. F. G. Boughton, of Mc Mlnnville, will preach In the Baptist church in Dallas next Sunday, both morning and evening. All are cor dially invited to these services. Ed W. Dunn has given up his posi tion In U. S. Loughary's grocery store to begin work in the establishment of Ar. H. Harris, the jeweler. Charles Syron will take his place at Loughary's. The new coat of paint applied to the interior of the Dallas Publlo Library this week will add greatly to the appearance of the room. The color is a pale tint of Venetian yellow, which is very restful and pleasing to the eye. Donald McCarty, a flalem hop dealer, was a business visitor in Dallas, Tuesday. Mr. McCarty was formerly a partner of John Car michael, well known among hop growers and buyers throughout Ore gon, Samuel Orr, of Portland, who is visiting relatives in Rickroall, was in Dallas yesterday on business. Mr. Orr recently underwent an operation for a cancer on bis face, but says that ho recovered from It nicely and is entirely cured of the annoyingailment. F. J. Coad was a business visitor In Falls City, Wednesday. Mr. Coad furnished the front for the new Kirk patrick building at that place, and the carpenter work Is now being done by Oscar Holmes. The Dallas planing mill has shipped a considerable por tion of its output to Falls City this year. J udge J. E. Sibley was a business visitor in Albany, Wednesday. Mr. Aure Ford and Miss Velma Ground will be married in Portland, Sunday. Mrs. M. E. Lamb, of McMinnville, Is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. C. E. Snyder. Dr. I. D. Driver, the pioneer Meth odist divine, died at his home near Albany yesterday, aged 83 years. Miss Nellie Collins, of Falls Citv, visited at the home of her parents, Judge and Mrs. J. L. Collins, Wednes day. 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. C. E. Snyder arrived home from Albany, Wednesday, where she had been employed for two mouths as nurse for the late Mrs. Sidney Burnett. J. B. Thompson has purchased 30 acres of land near Polk Station from R. T. Pierce, and 30 acres from C. A. Ramsey. He will plant both tracts of land in fruit and walnuts. Superintendent H. C. Seymour says that there Is no relief from the scarcity of school books as yet, and that teachers in the country districts are badly hampered in their work as a result. ' Prof. J. O. Snyder, of Portland, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. U. S. Grant. Professor Snyder is treating Jap R. Miller in Portland, and reports that his patient is improv ing rapidly. Mrs. H. L. Veazie, who is making a tour of the Orient, writes to her friends in Dallas that she arrived sal'oly in Yokohama and will spend several weeks visiting points of Inter est in Japan. She escaped sea-sickness, and greatly enjoyed the long voyage across the Pacific. The Dallas handle factory is turn ing out from 20 to 25 dozen handles daily. Manager Hoff is preparing to install a bracket lathe for the manu facture of telephone brackets and other small fixtures from bolts that are not suitable for first-class handles, With this machine in operation, there will be practically no waste of material in the factory. Leon Elder was over from Salem for a few hours' visit, Wednesday. He is employed on Engine No. 1 of the Dal las & Falls City railroad, which is now in use in the construction of the elec tric railway between Portland and Sa lem. He says that the line will be completed from Salem IntoTualitin by tomorrow night, and that the ultimate completion of the entire line will be a matter of only a short time, John Bew ley, Frank Riggs and Will Paul, all of Dallas, are employed In the con struction of the new road. IN SOCIAL REALM Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lane, Jr., Entertain Friends at Halloween Party. One of the most enjoyable events of the week was the Halloween party given on Wednesday evening by Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lane, Jr. At the entrance of the hallway stood a white form with red gleaming eyes and wide grinning mouth. The guests were admitted by a ghostly figure who silently pointed to the stairway, where they were met by an old witch in customary garb and carrying a broom. The evening was merrily spent with games and music until 11 :30, when a delicious Halloween luncheon with favors consisting of real four-leaf clover, was served. The invited guest3 were: Misses Frankie Hayter, Ethel Gwinn, Alice Grant, Genevieve Aldrich, Bertha Collins, Leta Grant; Messrs. William Caldwell, Arthur Phelps, Verne Launer, Louis Carter, Fred Toner and Frank Kersey. The Brooks shooting gallery was opened for tho winter season Wednes day night. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Lough ary, of Lucklamute, are visiting at the home of their sou, Hon. U. S. Loughary. U. S. Grant, of Dallas, and James Riddell, of Monmouth, have been elected directors of the American Angora Goat Breeders' Association. Dr. Mark Hayter will be in Portland the first four days of next week, where he will help conduct the examination of students desiring to engage in the practice of dentistry. His office will be closed during his absence. The officers of the city should enforce the nuisance ordinance against the careless persons who make a practice of throwing waste paper on the side walks and in the street in front of the postofflce. Court street is already littered from Main to Church street with this trash. The street will be a disgrace to the city if the practice is not stopped soon. Kerslake & White announce that the first masked skating carnival of the season will be held in the Colos seum rink on Thursday evening, November 15. The carnival last winter was a great success, and an effort will be made to render the coming event even more enjoyable. Excellent music will be furnished, and an abundance of good skates will be on hand. The success of the carnival will be limited only by the ingenuity of those choosing to mask. If as much interest is shown in the competition for prizes as was exhibited laBt year, the carnival will be one of the most enjoyable events of the winter. "COLLEGIAN" SUITS IMVIDAOlMtflt(S READY FOR FALL T ET US SHOW YOU THE SUITS FOR FALL 1 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. Y 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 pian of today v . v "Collegian" Clothes fit ? IIS li S T Y LE and qual ity. If you want to be sure that your clothes are RIGHT see that the "Collegian" label ison them. You need ask no more. Let us tell you all the details about the "Collegian" Clothes fDAVin AIM lH$CiH 3kl In nTUKTAMniL l' THE BEE HIVE STORE I. O. O. F. Building Dallas, Oregon " - j I v . A f . -S I s VYI ; J - n Its 0 n The Go! 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 . m . - 1 I 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 City . Ml Oregon Program at Colosseum Rink. There will be both afternoon and evening sessions at the Colosseum Rink this week, on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, and Bartlett's orches tra will be In attendance at all even ing sessions. Ladies will be given free admission on Tuesday evenings. Oakhurst district No. GO, is building- an addition on the schoolhouse, and will employ another teacher in the near future. Claud Shaw says that the Polk County Poultry Raisers Association has entored into negotiations witn P. L. Miller, of Corvallis, tor tne pur chase of new coops for their poultry show to be held in December. These coops will accommodate about 400 fowls. They are uniform in size and shape, and will present a good appearance. Legal blanks at this office. Plenty of No. 1 shingles at Coder's Grocery. A Bend man got 49 potatoes, weigh ing 19 pounds, from one hill. If you have some good cheap land, we have the buyer. Butler & Dunn. Lav in vour supply of coffee G pounds of 25c. coffee for $1 at Crider's Grocery. Monev of Drivate parties to loan at 6 per cent on well-improved farms. Sibley & Eakin. I have on display a nice assortment of "Spalding's" sporting goods. All guaranteed. W. R. Ellis. Patronize the new barber shop on Main street. T. W. Reel, the proprietor, guarantees first-class work. Beine absent from Dallas, my real estate office will be closed until about November 15. H. G. Cami-bell. tf. Come to 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 Lough arys. L. D. Brown, for Abstracts. Notary Public; typewriting. Ralph Adam3 sells furniture for less than trust stores. Barham Sr Win slow 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. Bdtxer & Dunn. Another car of extra Star A. Star shingles, the celebrated Moore brand, just received by the Soehren Ware house Co., Dallas. I ain't feeling right to-day, Something wrong I must say ; Come to think of it, that's right I forgot my Rocky Mountain Tea last night Belt & Cherrington COFFEE TEA SPICES BAKING POWQf R 'EXTRACTS JUST RIGHT CLOSSETftDEVERS PORrLAND.JIRE.J It is not Economy To do the family washing at home. When you hgure up the cost oi 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 pieces, you will see that you can't afford to wash at home. Send your washing to the Dallas Steam Laundry Phones: Mutual, 197, Bell, 203 Chapman Is still selling goods less than other stores can buy them. You can be easily convinced of this by investi gating. While we have had an enormous business, still there are lots of goods left. Further, anything we do not have in stock, will make special order for you, you pay the wholesale cost and freight. Look for this week's papers for prices. DETERMINED TO SELL OUT. 1 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 0 The effect of malaria lasts a long time. You catch cold easily or become run- down because of the after effects of malaria. O Strengthen yourself with Scott's Emulsion. It builds new blood and tones up your nervous system. ALL DRUGGISTS: 60c. AND $1.00. TEA Is there a better way to keep the family longer at table, to keep it together? Your grocer returns rour money U ou don't like Schilling' Best ; we par blm. IS m The Secret of a Beautiful Face C lies in keeping the skin pro tected as well as cleansed. Just washing is not enough that only leaves the delicate surface more exposed to the irritation of dust and germsj to merci less attacks of tun and weather. After washing, ap ply Robertine and experience its delightful refreshment. You will admire the line-less softness it imparts to face, neck and arms. It not only stimulates a radiant glow, but protects the skin from becom ing coarse. Prevents burn ing, tan and freckles. jlil ynr Drvitla Ma r frm mttU mn4TRr Calla promptly answorcd day or night. R. L. CHAPMAN FUNERAL DIRECTOR & EMBALMER DALLAS, Bell I'honu 10:) OREGON Mutual Phono l.'iOfi M. OLIVE SMITH teacher of PIANO AND ORGAN Studio, lloom No. 2, Wilson Block DALLAS OREGON IIow's This! Wa offer One Hundred Dollars Reward foi any case of Catarrh tiiat cannot ba cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J. CHENEY & CO., Props., Toledo, O. Wo the uikU'I signed, lmve known F. J. 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