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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1908)
Polk County Observer The Iron bed sale at the Dallas Fur nltureCclsanunimer. Word Butler, of Independence, was a Dallas visitor, Wednesday. A Dew arrival of 60 pieces floor mat ting at the Dallas jrurniiuro uo. Rrt Dennis, of Falls City, spent Wednesday in this city on business, William Muscott, of Falls City, was a business visitor In lianas, weanes day. monev by buying iron beds during the sale at the Dallas Furni ture Co. F. A. Elliott, the timber cruiser, was up from Newbergon a huslness errand, Wednesday. Hon. B. Wilson, of Independence, was a business visitor In Dallas, Wednesday. Hninmon and A. Bennett, of Mon- t.h. were business visitors in Dal- las, Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Bilyeu Is recovering niPBiv from the injury to her foot W - - caused by skating. Don't overlook the big granite ware sale at the Dallas Furniture Co. com mencing next Monday. Mrs. J. Ij- Collins went to Falls nitv. Wednesday, for a short visit with her daughter, Nellie. Mre. Georgia Jennings, of Idaho, is Tisiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Sh river. County Clerk E. M. Smith Issued license to wed toT. W. Burch and Miss JeB3ie E. Smi h, Wednesday. , James McDonald, a prominent stock raiser of Kickreall, was a business visitor in Dallas, Wednesday. H. Hirsehberg, president of the Independence National Bank, was a visitor in Dallas, Wednesday. The County Commissioners were at Polk Station, Tuesday, inspecting the county roads In that neighborhood. Dr. J. M. Crowley, the well-known physician of Monmouth, was a busi ness visitor In Dallas, Wednesday. The Kev. S. E. Launer, of Inde pendence, is visiting at the home of his brother, A. A. Launer, in this city. The Y. M. C. A. of Dallas College will hold its Sunday sfternoon meet ings from two o'clock to three in future. The Rev. C. P. Gates, of St. Job. dp, arrived in Dallas yesterday for a week's visit among his friends and relatives. J. H. Chapin, Z. A. Gregory and J. V. Dennis of Falls City, wore among the business visitors in Dallas, Wednesday. Messrs. Simonton & Scott are hav ing their entire store renovated and are having a fresh coat of paint applied throughout the interior. Joshua McDaniel, of Portland, was a Dallas visitor Wednesday. He is spending a short time in Polk county attending to business Interests. Mrs. A. L. Shreve, of Stayton, arrived in Dallas, Tuesday, being summoned to the bedside of her father, J. R. Hubbard, who is critically ill. The Dallas delegates to the State Convention of the Christian Endeavor left yesterday morning for Eugene, where the big meeting is being held. uounty Clerk E. M. Smith issued license to wed yesterday to Jamea Anderson Jr. and Eva Mix, and O uagley and Mary Kerr. a. nam oi id empty cars was brought over to Dallas from Inde pendenoe ysterday morning, to be loaded with lumber at the sawmills of this city. County Surveyor R. B. Winslow and Harry Byers left Wednesday for Suver, wnere tney will make the preliminary survey for a proposed county road in that locality. ine tev. J. Perry Conder will preach a sermon on the subject of "Personal Purity" at the Christian Church, Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, ror men oDly. The Rev. M. P. Dixon went to Inde pendence, Wednesday, and conducted the Methodist Quarterly Conference, in the place of Presiding Elder M. 0, Wire, who Is ill. Fritz Osterwald, the exhorter of the "Tongues of Fir," who has been serving time for seven days and half for assault with a dangerous weapon, will be released this morning Mrs. W. P. Cressy and sister, Pearl Uglow will leave tomorrow morning ior oouta j&ena, wasnington, arter a visit of three weeks' duration at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abel Uglow. Dr. J. H. Coleman, who has served successfully for the past five years, as president of Willamette University, resigned from that position Tuesday. He will go east in a sho'rt time for an extended visit. In publishing the list of those who were successful ir the teachers exami nations last week, the name of Miss Ethel Kellogg, of Falls City, who secured a second grade certificate' was inadvertently omitted. Manager Frank Kersey, of tfee Dallas College basketball team, reports that contracts have been signed up with the famous aggregation from Muscatine, Iowa, and that the game w'itb that team will be played here on March 5. The Dixie Jubilee Singers, who have filled two successful engage ments in this city during the past two seasons, have been secured to give an entertainment under the auspices of the Dallas Public School on Friday, March 6. The "Winged D" stick pins, designed and engraved in silver by Charles Lane, met with high favor among the basketball "fans" of this city, and he says that he already has his hands full of almost more orders for these pii fl than he can supply. The local oratorical contest will be held In the Dallas College next Fri day, February 28, and the orator will be chosen who is to represent that Institution in the Intercollegiate Pro hibition Oratorical Contest to be held at Philomath during the coming month. Mrs. J. B. Nunn returned Wednes day night from Portland, with her daughter, Julia, who has been taking medical treatment in the Portland Sanitarium at Mt Tabor. Mrs. Nunn speaks highly of the treatment received at the sanitarium, and says that her daughter's health ,is decidedly improved. MONMOUTH GIRLS ENTERTAIN rieasant Leap Year Party Given by Misses Bessie Graham and Rubie Fream. A pleasant party was given by Miss Bessie Graham and Ruble Fream at the home of the latter In Monmouth, Friday evening. The parlors, were tastefully decorated with ivy, and the porch was brilliant with Japanese lanterns. One of the interesting features was an artificial well, from which punch was served by Miss Graham. After an hour of games and amuse ments, supper was served by the charmingyoung hostesses. The party being a leap year occasion, the girls escorted the young men to the dining room, where a dainty luncheon had been spread. The guests departed at a late hour, after having spent a very delightful evening. Those present were; Misses Mildred Force, Agnes Clark, Blanche Chute, Hazel Work, Muriel Boyle, Doris Herren, Allene Hosner, Ruth Nunn, Tressa Churchman. Olive Pettlt. Messrs. Rainie Burkhead, Chester Strong, Wendell Crowley, Ray Chute, Norman Crowley, Irvln Springer, Glen Work, Harold Herren, Howard Morlan and Douglas Crowley. E. L, Naylor and James Rddelll attended the recent meeting of the Ore gon Pure Bred Live Stock Association in the interest of the Angora breeders. Through their efforts the association recommended that In the goat "depart ment classes be made for both junior and senior kid bucks and kid does. Rural Northwest. A meeting of the stockholders in the newly incorporated cannery company will be held at the Court House at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon, and direc tors for the company will be elected. It is urged that all who hold stock in the company be present or send repre sentatives, as this meeting will be of utmost importance. The services held at the Christian church by Evangelist J. P. Conder are attracting large audienes each night. Mr. Conder is a man of wide experience and tnorougn education, and his sermons are attractive for their rhetorical and literary merit, as well as for the deeper and more serious appeal to the spiritual side of his listeners' natures. A large crowd from Dallas will attend the daDce given at "Wagner's Hall tonight by the Foresters' Lodge, of Falls City. The free special train that has been furnished by the lodge will leave Dallas at 8 o'clock this evening, and will start on the return trip at 2 o'clock a. m. Music for this occasion will be furnished by Stock well's orchestra of seven pieces. Why get up In the morning feeling blue, Worry others and worry you ; Here's a secret between you and me, Better take Rocky Mountain Tea. Belt& Cherrington. Dallas Truck & Dray Company Hubbard & Brown, Proprietors - Phone and stand at Belt & Cher- rlngton's drug store. Bell and Mutual Phones. All kinds of hauling Wood for sale. NEW We invite you one and all to be present at our Grand Display of SPUING AND SUMMER DRESS MATERIALS Our variety of styles and assortment can not be equalled-and prices are just right. NEW ZAMBKI SILKS, new Bungalow Silks, Dalkeith Zephyrs, Arnold Applique Galatias, Pekin Satin Stripe Tissues, Ginghams, Persian Lawns, Batiste, Nainsooks, etc., etc. EMBROIDERIES, Fancy Allover Nettings, Flouncings and Embroidered Applique for Trimming just in v see display in large window. COME AND MAKE AN EARLY SELECTION A Reliable Place to Trade nie be I- O. 0. F. Building E HI VE STORE Dallas, Oregon WISE TALKS By U. S. Loughary's Office Boy; Did you ever hear about the emress companies cutting a melon? Re minds you or that old story about Mother Eve being made for Adam's Express Company, only they cut a rib that time and melons weren't ripe till after Adam got his ticket of leave. I heard a man say the serpent could never have handed V.ve an apple, that It must have been a lemon, as apples weren't raised in the garden or any where near there. By the way, you've noticed we never hold any cut price, sell at cost "sales" at this shop. The boss says we don't have any sales be cause we don't have any poor stock to force out, and the goods we don't want, our customers would not. Good gro ceries at the right price for real qual ity don't need to go a begging any time of the year. Just got a new lot of Olives, home-made Pickles, more of that fine Lettuce, Celery and Cabbage, Grape fruit, etc. Phone in your order. A Call to Action. By urgent request, I hereby call a mass convention of the Socialists of Polk county to meet in the Court House in Dallas, at the hour of 10 o'clock a. m. Saturday, March 7. JAMES K. SEARS, Chairman of County Committee. 8-H-7t Candidate's Announcement. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the nomination for the office of County Judge of Polk County, subject to the vote of the republicans. My platform Is Good Roads. G. O. H0LMAN. Bridgeport Precinct Program at Colosseum Rink. Skating every afternoon and evening at the Colosseum rink. Good music Admission, skaters, 25 cents. Thurs day evening's session will be reserved for the skating clubs. A. Wilson, of Independence, was greeting, old-time friends in Dallas yesterday. Cornelius Hughes, the veteran shoe maker of this city, has sold his business to T. Irvine. Read the ad of the Dallas Lumber Company. Their reduced prices .will Interest you, if you are thinking of building. To encourage building this spring, the Dallas Lumber Company announce a reduction in the price of lumber. Read their ad. Fred Raymond, whose comedy, "Tho Missouri Girl," has made million's laugh, will present his new play "Old Arkansaw" at the Woodman Hall on Monday night, February 24. This is the first opportunity local amusement lovers have had to see "Old Arkan saw," and a crowded house is a certainty. August Gross, P. A. Flynn, D. E. Emmett and Al Butler, the proprietors of the gallon house In the north part of Polk county, were brought before Justice of the Peace Hardy Holman, Wednesday morning, on the charge of maintaining a publlo nuisance. Their trial was set for next Tuesday at 1 o'clock, and the four men were released upon promise to appear at that time for their hearing. The Bijou Stock Company played a successful two-night engagement in this city this week, closing last night, with a fine presentation of the drama, "The Squire's Daughter," before a large and appreciative audience. The comedy, "In Washington, D. C," played Wednesday night, was well patronized, and proved to be fully up to the standard of excellence predicted in the advance notices. STOP TAKING OASTORXA. llaiit fT, DRUGS DR. B. B. BACHELDER. CHIROPRACTOR Will be permanently located in Dallas on and after Feb ruary 25. All chronic and nervous diseases cured with out medicine, drugs or knife. Rooms 5 6, Uglow Bldg. r Builds up waste tissue, promotes appetite, improves digestion, induces refreshing, sleep, giving renewed strength and health. That's what Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will do. 35c, Tea or Tablets. Belt&Cher- rington. Legal Blanks at this office. L. D. Brown, for Abstracts. Notary Public; typewriting. Dr. Donohoe, Dentist Uglow Bldg Room 1. Mutual Phone 1301. The Observeb office wants the print ing you are particular about For the best cigars and freshest candies, call on Horace Webster. Dr. Hayter. Dentist. Office over Wilson's Drug Store. Dallas. Oregon. Money of private parties to loan at 6 per cent on well-improved farms. Sibley & Eakin. The Obsebveb job printing office a city printing plant In the best country town In Oregon. Legal blanks for sale at this office. Patronize the new barber shop on Main street T. W. Reel, the proprietor, guarantees first-class work. Photos. Have baby's picture while alive and well. Have family group while together. T. J. Cherrington. 5t. Barham & Winslow have several farms for sale, on which they will take city property as part payment. Box 367, Dallas. 1-H-tf W. R. Ellis, agent for Daily Ore gonlan and Evening Telegram. Have a daily paper delivered at your house by the week, month or year. No extra charge for delivery. If you suffer with indigestion, con stipation, feel mean and cross, no strength or appetite, your system is unhealthy. Hollister's Rocky Moun tain Tea makes the system strong and healthy. 35c, Tea or Tablets. Belt & Cherrington. TEA New York "is too far from Japan; San Fran cisco is nearer. Your grocer ratsrtt your money If roil don't Ilk Schilling-! Bt,.t; we Mr bin "Vv GOOD WORK Done Daily In Dallas. Nearly every reader has heard of Doan's Kidney Pills. Their good work still continues, and our citizens are con stantly adding endorsement by public testimony. No better proof of merit can De naa man ine experience oi friends and neighbors. Read this case: Mrs. N. Swaggert, of 819 Garden St., Pendleton, Ore., says: "Both my hus band and myself have used Doan's Kid ney Pills with most gratifying results. Mr. Swaggert was troubled quite severely with his back and kidneys for a long time, and nothing ever helped him as Doan's Kidney Pills have. I have known of the healing and curative power of this remedy for some time, and found that a few doses would quick ly remove any lameness or pain in the back caused by kidney derangement. I am glad to help make Doan's Kidney Pills better known to all afflicted with backache or kidney trouble." Price 60 cents. For sale by all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other. Local Price List of the Dallas Lumber Company Effective Feb. 20, 1908 Large Reduction in the price of Lumber. To encourage more building, we are making prices on Lumber as follows: 10 TO 24 FEET 26 TO 32 FEET NO. 1 NO. 2 NO. 3 f Rough Sized Rough Sized v.g. rig. 1x4 and ut 1x4 and 1x6 $11.00 $12.00 $30.00 $26.00 $17.00 Sheathing 1X6 Fencing and f f g0 , ,.50 tuM Eustic 1x6 1x8 Ix8t0 1X12 Boxing' 125.00 122.00 $17.00 2X3 to 12X12 Jlo" $13.00 $13.00 :$14.00; ' wMth 2X14 to 4X16 Imool $14.00 $14-00 f 1x6 & 1x8 com. Shiplap $13.00 No. 2 Stepping ' 32.00 Lath " 2.50 Shingles 2.60 Sidewalk lx6in. & 8in. 11.00 We would be pleased to furnish you figures on your bam, house or dryer bill. Bell Phone 511 Mutual Phone 1141 K Irkpatrick GROCERIES 5L ' Discount, cash' (or 30 days) 50 DALLAS OREGON GOOD WALL PAPER. AT ONE-HALF PRICE! To Close out our present stock of Wall Paper, we offer it at ONE-HALF Price to make room for our new Stock. If in need of Furniture, Carpets, Linoleum, Matting or anything in the House Furnishing line, we can furnish you with prices that are right. HALL & HAYES Successors to F. J. Chapman. TO THE REPUBLICAN VOTERS I beg to announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for the. office of COUNTY TREASURER of Polk county, to be voted for at the Primary election, April 17, 1908. If I am elected to this office, I will, to the best of my ability, faithfully and honestly perform the duties of the office, and will studiously en deavor to safeguard the money of the people. I respectfully ask your support. DAN P. STOUFFER. CHAS. H. LANE The Engraver Original designs of Monograms, Initials, etc. Silverware, umbrel las and walking canes engraved to order. Satisfaction guaranteed. Society Pins a Specialty (With A. H. Harris, the Joweler). The Best Meats Are found In our tender and Juicy beef, mutton and pork. We do our own killing, and can guarantee all meats to be wholesome and fresh. Give us a trial. Barnhart Grant Dallas, Oregon Wc WiU Pay for wheat at the DALLAS FLOURING MILLS SWEENEY BROS. I GROCERIES We carry the famous DIAMOND "W" Brand of Extracts, Spices, Coffee, Canned Goods FRESH BREAD EVERY DAY Simonton & Scott Dallas, Oregon Dallas Steam Laundry Modern Machines. Modern Methods We Strive to Please North Main Street. Both Phones 0 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 0 o 0 0 O o Is your baby thin, weak, fretful? s Make him a Scott's Emulsion baby. Scoffs Emulsion is Cod Liver Oil and Hynophosphites prepared so that it is easily digested by little folks. Consequently the baby that is fed on Scott's Emulsion is a sturdy, rosy cheeked little fellow full of health and vigor. ALL DRUCCIST8I 60c. AND ft.OO. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOvOOOO
