Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, February 28, 1908, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextPolk County Observer sJlmer 18 quite 111 BwasaDaUas T'f WCaldeff1uywaa in Perrydale, WrfnefrW. on business. u. ff I-Tooze, of Falls Olty, was visitor yesterday. T, Fenton went to Portland, Tues day for a snort business visit. flu Setb is confined to his home Jha severe attack of Iagrippe. , - r W Fisher, of MeMlnnyille, was ,D pallas, Tuesday, on business. g Lindly returned Wednesday from a business visit to Portland. Whv not try the new shoemaker? IrvineisatHUgbes'old8hop. t B Foucb, of Falls City, was a business visitor in Dallas, Tuesday. P A. Einseth returned Tuesday night from a business trip to Port land. Roscoe Kallantyne returned Tues day night from a short visit in Port- Arthur Andrews went to Perrydale yssterday tor a two days' business gee the moving pictures at the Col osseum Bink tomorrow (Saturday) sight Mrs. A. B. Clark, of Portland, Is visiting at the borne of Mrs. Jennie Cadwell. Miss Nora Davidson, of Falls City, was in Dallas yesterday enroute for Portland. J. L. Brown and John Shaw returned Wednesday from a short business trip to Jefferson. Intending builders should read the Willamette Valley Lumber Co. 'a "ad" Id this Issue. See Guy Brothers & Dalton's ad in this Issue for Special Price on Furni ture atd Hardware, tf. Mrs. A. F. Toner and Miss Edna Holmes returned yesterday from a short business visit In Portland. Benjamin Whiteaker, a prominent farmer residing near Monmouth, was in Dallas yesterday on business. Special Price on mattresses, tables, Iron beds and hardware at Guy Brothers & Daiton. tf. Geore Ghorke returned to Port land, Wednesday after a short visit at the home of his parents In this city. Lumber prices are down. Kead the Willamette Valley Lumber Co.'s price list in another column of this issue. Misses Ora Collins and Ednelle Col lins are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orvilie Francis in Portland. County Clerk E. M. 8mlth Issued lioense to wed to wed to R. W. Bullard and Gertrude M. Dickinson, Wednes day. f Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Orier were in Dallas, Wednesday, returning to their home in Falls City after a short stay in Portland. Do you need money? Then save some by buying at our special prioe this week and next. Guy Brothers & Daiton. tf. NEW We invite you one and all to be present at our Grand Display of SPRING 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 see display in large window. COME AND MAKE AN EARLY SELECTION THE BEE HIVE I. 0. 0. F. Building - . - - C. H. Lane, Sr., of Portland, was in Dallas, Wednesday and Thursday, visitlog-at the home of his son, Charles Lane. Mrs. Dee Dunn left for Dayton yes terday afternoon for a few days' visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Castle. Mrs. Louis Gerlinger Jr., who is 111 wit! ty pile Id fever in Ssq 2frauci50ot is reported to be in an exceedingly critical condition. The big clearance sale at the TJglow Clothing store is attracting much attention. Read tbe ad on the fourth page of this paper. Raymond Peterson, a student of Dallas College, returned Wednesday from a short visit at the hoine of his parents in Portland. A. Monk, of Portland, was a Dallas visitor Wednesday, returning to the former city yesterday afternoon. He hopes to return to Dallas soon. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Comstock desire to thank their friends and neighbors for the kindness shown them during the last illness of their little son. B. F. Beezley, of Falls City, has filed his certificate of candidacy for nomination for the office' of County Surveyor, on the Republican ticket. ' Candidates' petitions for nomina tion to offices in Polk county for sale at this office; also, Joint District petitions for Polk and" Lincoln coun ties. B. C. Miles, man ager of tbe Spau ldi ng mills in Newberg, was in Dallas, Tuesday, on business concerning the sawmill of the Dallas Lumber Com pany. On Ratnrdav mornlnc at Crider's Grocery, his entire line of fancy dishes will be nlaced on sale at first oost Drop in and make your selec tion early in the day. J. R. Hubbard, who has been very ill for some time, was reported to be In an exneedinflrlv critical condition yesterday afternoon, and hopes for his recovery were very raint. R. Y. Blalock. Colporteur Mission ary of the Amerioan Tract Society, preached at the Baptist Uburcn, wea nesdav nicht, a comparatively large audience being in attendance. The strlD of concrete sidewalk In front of the ice factory is being carri ed to completion as rapidly as possible. Whon it la finished the line of con crete on that side of Main Street will be practically unbroken for two blocks. Dr. B. B. Bachelder, whose announcement of his Intention to nmn in Dallas on February 26 has appeared In recent Issues of the Obsebveb, is seriously Hi in romana, and the date of hla arrival here is indefinite. John Bird returned Wednesday morning from ColMns' Springs, where be has been taking treatment for rheumatism. He was greatly bene fited by the course of treatment and says that he never felt better In his life than he does now. Paul R. Kelty, city editor of the Los Angeles Examiner during the past two years, has purchased a 10-acre apple farm from John Shaw. He will spend the coming summer in Oregon, ni nnaaihlv make his future home in this state. Mr. Kelty Is a nephew of Mrs. J. L. Brown. ARRIVALS A Reliable Place to MRS. J. R. MOORE DEAD Passes Away After Brief Illness of Pneumonia at Her Home Near Oak Grove. Nancy E. Moore, wife of J. R. Moore, died at her home near Oak Grove, Tuesday morning, after an illness of a week's duration. The cause of her death was pneumonia, following a severe attack of iagrippe. She would have been 63 years old today had she lived. v Mrs. Moore, nee Nancy E. McClin- tock, was born in Clark County, Indi ana, February 28, 1815, and moved with her parents to Missouri in 1855. She was married to J. R. Moore, June 19, 1860, moved with him to Oregon in 1875, and resided in this state until the time of her death. She was the mother of eleven child ren, six of whom are living: Mrs. F. M. Moore, Mrs. H. M. Edgar, Mrs. J. S. Moore ; Fannie, William and Fred Moore. Mrs. J. W. Edgar, of Oak Grove, is. a sister of the deceased. Mrs. Moore had 15 grandchildren and one great-grandchild, ail of whom are living. The funeral was held yesterday in the Baptist church at Rlckreall, and many residents of that neighborhood were present, as Mrs. Moore was widely and favorably known and her sad death is a source of universal regret. " , Mrs. Frank Rowell has returned from a visit among relatives in Seat tle. V See tbe moving pictures at the Col osseum Rink tomorrow (Saturday) night. County School Superintendent Sey mour returned yesterday from a two days' visit in Spring Valley. Candidates' petitions for nomina tion to offices in Polk county for sale at this office; also, Joint District petitions for Polk and Lincoln coun ties. D. J. Rilevlshavinff the nort h wall of bis building on Main and Wash ington street, adjoining the building occupied by the Ice factory, built up In brick, and is having the room plastered and finished, ready for occu pancy by the new furnishing store. The renewed activity of the mills in Falls City has been shown during the past two weeks by the increasing num ber of carloads of lumber bearing the Falls Citv Company's shipping card, that have passed through this city on the way to the eastern markets. Williams' Dixie Jubilee Singers, a troupe consisting of a double quar tette, composed of four men's and four women's voices, will give the third of their annual entertainments in the Woodman Hall on Monday night, March 2. under the auspices of the Dallas Public 8chool. Tiokets are alrenriv on sale at Belt & Cherrlng- ton's drug store. The proceeds of the entertainment will be usea to pur chase books and supplies for the school library. Wby get up In the morning feeling blue, Worry others and worry you ; N Here's a secret between you and me, Better take Rocky Mountain Tea. Belt & Cherrington. Trade STORE - Dallas Oregon MARRIED IN WEST SALEM Mr. Warren Burch and Miss Jes sie Smith Are Made Husband and Wife. One of the pretty weddings of the season was solemnized at the borne of Mrs. Newton Smith, In West Salem, aat Thursday evening, when her old est daughter, Jessie, was raarrifl to Mr. T. Warren Burch, of St. Johns, Oregon. The Rev. Babcock, cf the First Presbyterian Church of Salem, was the officiating clergyman. About forty guests were present to witness the happy ceremony. The bride was charmingly gowned in white silk, and carried a boquet of white carnations. The wedding march from Lohengrin was played by Miss Edith Burch. The parlors were pret tily deoorated in white and green. At the close of the ceremony, a delicious wedding breakfast was served. Mr. Burch is a member of one of Polk county's prominent pioneer fam ilies, being a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Burch, of Rlckreall. His bride is a popular young woman of West Salem, and has been one of Polk county's most successful school teach ers. Mr. and Mrs. Burch will be at home to their friends in St. Johns after March 1. Those present at the wedding were : Mrs. Newton Smith, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Burch, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith, Mr. and Mrs. William Squier, Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Brannon, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wil son, Mr. and Mrs. Moore, Mrs. E. F. Craven, Misses Alice, Grace, Edith and Josephine Burch, Neva Smith, Jessie Brannon, Frieda Spitzbart, Zela McLean, Mabel Craven, Frances Smith, Lucilo Squier, Messrs. Lee Burch, Newton and Herbert South, Lester Brannon, Bruce and Claire McLean, Alan Craven. Cannery Company Buys Site. At a meeting of the board of directors of the Dallas Cannery Company held yesterday morning, H. G. Campbell, secretary and treasurer of the board, was Instructed to purchase the' can nery site offered by Kels Anderson. It is located on the west side of Main Street, south of the Will Howe prop erty, and comprises about three lots. Mr. Anderson has offered it to tbe company for $350. Situated as it is, near the railway, it affords an ideal site for a cannery, offering the best possible shipping facilities. G. W, Myer, president of the company and H. G. Campbell left this morning for Springbrook to inspect the cannery at that place. Next week they will make a tour southward through tbe valley and examine all of the larger canning establishments before taking any steps toward tbe Installing of the can nery in Dallas. , Will Struggle For Supremacy. Multnomah Athletic Club defeated the Portland Y. M. C. A., Tuesday night, in a game of basketball played on a neutral court, by a score of 25 to 15. That victory broke the tie between tbe two teams and decided for Mult nomah the championship of tbe North Division of tbe Oregon Basketball League. Dallas won tbe champion ship in the South Division by defeat ing Corvallis last Friday night, and the struggle for supremacy in Oregon lies between them and the strong five from the famous Portland club. The dates for the tryout games will be fixed immediately. These contests will probably be tbe hardest in the present season, as both the contending teams are exceptionally strong and determined to win out at any cost. Verne Launer is taking Miss Flora McCal Ion's place at the Pacifio Tele phone's central office, during her absence on account of illness, and will also relieve Tracy Savery os night central for a few weeks, until the hard part of the basketball season Is over. TVtmtv Count v Clerk A. F. Toner resumed bis work at the Court Hout e yesterday, after a several weeks absence caused by a severe attack of iagrippe. He attempted to return to his post two weeks ago, thinking him self fully recovered, but on the follow lno rlv Buffered a relaose that has prevented him from working until tho present time. The iolnt committee on programs has fixed the date of the open meeting of thePhiladelDhian and Utopian Lit erary Societies of Dallas College for Monday evening, March 9, at the Col lege chapel, and every enort win oe used to make tbe proposed program one of the best, In every detail, that has ever been given by tne memoers of tbe two associations. All who are Interested in oratorical nrk Anil In the aubiect of prohibition are cordially invited to attend the loot 1 contest to be held at tbe college cnapei tonight Excellent special musical features will make a part of tbe pro gram, and a Una entertainment Is assured. The judge will be Mrs. F. H Morrison, Miss Elizabeth Young and tbe Rev. M J. Ballantyna, WnMnno furnish yon wood on tbe same day you order it at the fol lowing prices: 4 foot Siabwood. delivered. 12 per cord. 16 Edgings, split ready for kiHn imo f l 75 per load. 16 inch Dry Trimming, 12 per loadJ 16 Inch Block, 1 2 per load. DALLAS LUMBER COMPANY. I 8S-K. A Call ta Act a. rraueat I ben-by call a -.ukavotioa of tb Socialist of Poik county to meet in tbe Court rmM la Dallas, at tbe Boor or v o'clock a. m. Saturday, March 7. JAMES K. SEARS, Chairman of Coocty Committee. tun Candidates' Column - TO TBE REPUBLICAN VOTERS I beg to announoe my candidacy for the Republican nomination for tbe 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 Btudiously en deavor to safeguard the money of the people. I respectfully ask your support DAN P. STOUFFER. Candidate's Announcement. I hereby announoe 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. O. O. HOLMA.N. Bridgeport Precinct, 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. A large crowd witnessed tbe excit ing automobile races in J.he moving picture show at the Colosseum Rink Wednesday night. This new feature is proving to be a welcome addition to the attractions of the popular amuse ment resort. Mr. Mott, who conducts the shows, promises an entirely new and equally interesting program for the session tomorrow night. Legal Blanks at this office. L. D. Brown, for Abstracts. Notary Public; typewriting. Dr. Donohoe, Dentist Cglow Bldg Room 1. Mutual Phono 1301. The Obsebveb office wants the print ing you are particular about For the best cigars and freshest candies, call on Horace Webster. Dr. Hayter. Dentist. Offioe over Wilson's Drug Store. Dallas. Oregon. Money of private parties to loan at 6 per cent on well-improved farms, SlBLEI & EAK1N. The Obberveb 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. Barham & Winslow have several farms for Bale, on which they will take city property as part payment Box 367, Dallas. 1-14-tf W. R. Ellis, agent tor Dally Ore gonian 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. if you buy your goods at our Special Sale from Feb. 27 to March 6. Between these dates we will give our customers all the profit and part of the cost, we consider it the best way to advertise. Give it to our customers. Read this and you may think we are crazy if you know the cost of goods and we are not sure that we are not to offer them at the prices we do. COST NOT TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION Every one of our Extension Tables on Some article special in the Hardware sale at a very low price. Department each day. $9 Tables at $7 y J .9 Thursday, Feb. 27 19 u n - 15 14 oz. heavy copper boilers at $2.45 16 50 " " 12 Iron Frame Wringers $1.65 15 " " 11 MATR ESSES Friday, Feb. 28 All kinds from the cheapest to the best Milk Pails of all kinds at less than you at less money than the material to ever bought them, make them costs, for instance: $15 mattress for , $11 Saturday, Feb. 29 7 5 5 3.75 -4 doz. only 25c brooms at 10c each Others in proportion A large number of IRON BEDS your 5c, 10c and 15c tables will be run dur- choice $6 ing the entire sale. Notions in hard- Thesame beds that Portland dealers ware at One-half the money you usually ask from $8 to $12. A big variety of pay. colors and styles. We expect to lose money on them but that's our loss and the next ssae for e special gale- your gain. dai,y next week. Guv The Store (L Bell Phone 511 Kirkpatrick GROCERIES x 5 Discount, cash (or 30 days) 5L DALLAS 1QREAT REDUCTION IN ( FURNITURE Commencing FEBRUARY 28 and con tinuing until MARCH 7, we will sell the following articles at reduced prices: Birdseye Maple Dresser formerly $26 reduced to $22 Solid Oak Dresser formerly $18 now - $13.50 All Dressers in stock at the same reduction. Iron beds from - - - $2.50 to $14 Yum Yum Springs, formerly $3 now - $2.25 Yours for business, HALL & Successors to F. CHAS. H. LANE The Engraver Original designs of Monograms, Initials, etc. Silverware, umbrel las and walking oanes engraved to order. Satisfaction guaranteed. Society Pin a Specialty (With A. H. Harris, the Jeweler). Dallas Truck & Dray Company Hubbard I Brown, Proprietors Phone and stand at Belt & Cher rington's drug store. Bell and Mutual Phones. All kinds of hauling Wood for sale. , TEA We sell tons of poor stuff; but our name isn't on'it. Go by the name. Your grocer return! your money II yon doa'l like Schllllnt'i Beit; pny hla. YOU WILL and Sleep Bros. & where you always get your Mutual Phone 1141 OREGON HAYES J. Chapman. 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 ft Grant Dallas, - Oregon I WeWill.Pay 80c for wheat at the DALLAS FLOURING MILLS SWEENEY BROS. Cheap Daiton moneys worth.