Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, June 12, 1908, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextPolk County Observer 'IlblaDks for sale at this office. ' Ml89EllaKimball is visiting friends in Portland. Mi98 Maude Eobertson Is visiting In Portland. Universal Peroolater for perfect cof f at Loughary's. - Isaac Phillips has returned from a week's visit in roruauu. E, Strayer went to Portland today for a short business visit. . F W Bedding, of Buell, was a visitor in Dallas, Wednesday. Ml99 Jessie Wiseman Is visiting friends in Portland this week. Dr o. D. Butler, of Independence, was a Dallas visitor yesterday. ohoriffJ. M. Graut was a business "visitor in Falls City,- Wednesday. Mr3. Virginia Smith went to Port land, Wednesday for a short visit. Twenty per cent discount on lace curtains at Guy Bros. & Dalton'e. Samuel Orr was up from Rickreall yesterday on a short business visit. Mrs. Loretta Powell, of Monmouth, was a visitor in Dallas, Wednesday. Congressman Hawley will deliver the Fourth of July oration in Aioany. Born, Wednesday, June 10, to Mr. and Mrs. William Rlchter, a daughter, George Bronson, of "LewisvlIIe, was a business visitor in uauas yesterday. Mrs. Mary Suitor and Mrs. J. C. Gaynor visited in Falls City yester day. The citizens of Sheridan will hold a two days' celebration on the third and fourth of July. Mrs. H. J. Osfield, accompanied by her daughter,'-Ada, returned to Port land yesterday. Mrs. Annie 0. Farley returned from 8 visit with relatives and friends in Portland, Wednesday. . County Clerk E. M. Smith issued license to wed to Bosooe Staats and Opal Z. Hart, Wednesday. Travis McDevitt and sister, Opal, left yesterday morning for a visit with relatives in San' Francisco. Mrs. H. L. Veazie came up from Portland this week and will spend the summer at the Lyle ranch. Miss Marie Smith, of West Salem, yisited at the home of her uncle, Willis Simonton this week. J. M. Campbell went to Portland, Wednesday to attend the reunion of the Indian War Veterans and Pioneers. SUPERIOR CLOTHING . i U 1 of Edcrhdmer, Stdn tt Co, L Millll m W,. x- l - S 0 J XI2A222DVJ XTRA GOOD represents the best , in tailoring and quality; every step in their production contributing merit that distinguishes them from the ordi-. . m nary and makes them most economical. Hats and Caps Free With Every Boys' Suit From Now Until The Carnival THE BEE HIVE STORE I.O.O.F.BUZ A Reliable Place to Trade naiiw, oresron Home-grown new spuds at Lough ary's. Twenty per cent discount on. lace curtains at Guy Bros. & Dalton.'s The large colored posters for the Dallas Free Street Fair will be out to day or tomorrow. A. W. Palmer has sold his delivery business to Sam Burke who will take possession at once. Mrs. O. E. Drumeller and son, of sneridan, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Vassall. Come and try our home made Ice cream cones. Fresh and crisp. Horace Webster's Confectionary store, t f Mrs. L. R. Hadley, of Dayton, is visiting at the home of her parents, Rev. and Mrs. M. J. Ballantyne. J. T. Johnson is employed this week in laying a cement sidewalk In front of O. E. Williams' property on Court street. Hon. T. J. Hayter went to Portland, Wednesday to attend the annual re union of the Pioneers and Indian War Veterans.. Mrs. Mattie Martin, of McMinnvilie, arrived In Dallas, Tuesday, for a short visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.O. Uglow. The Rev. H. L. Pratt, of Portland, arrived in Dallas, Tuesday evening, and attended the graduation exercises of Dallas College. Tom Notson returned ' yesterday morning from Portland, where be has been attending the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons. Mr.' and Mrs. Thomas Sears, of Cot tage Grove, have been visiting at the home, of his brother, Walter Sears, during the past week. J. H. Cornwall, of Sodaville, has purchased the H. M. Brigham property in Fir Park addition and will make his home in Dallas Id future. Max Crandall, of Hilisboro, is in Dallas exporting the books of the various county officials, and will prob ably be here for about two weeks.. B. J. Hecker, the well-known stock man, left Tuesday morning for a three weeks' trip through Polk county on a purchasing expedition. Albany Her ald. Abel Uglow; Manfred Sears, W. W. Ullrey and Hardy Holman went to Portland yesterday to serve as wit nesses In a trial before the Federal Grand Jury. Charles R. Harned, of the Pbilli pines, United States Marine Corps, has been visiting at the homes of his sisters, Mrs. Andrew Siefarth and Mrs. L. O. Lemmon. -You know that its the quality of the wheat and the process of turning .it into flour that determines the kind of bread you'll get. Just the same, its the character of materials and the method making them into garments that rlopirloa tIia wpnv vnnr hov will eret J from his clothes. There are differ- ent grades of most every article manufactured. In boys' clothing Irrigation Notice. Irrigation hours are 6 to 7 :30 a. m and 6 to 8 :30 p. m. 6-12-1 m Dallas Wateb Co. Prof, and Mrs. H. H. Dunkelberger and little son, Kenneth, are spending a short vacation at Newport. County Clerk E. M. Smith Issued license to wed to R. L. Walker and Mary Elizabeth Kurtz, Wednesday. Messrs. Cooper & Whiteside, of Car- vallis, have secured a license, and will open a strictly modern and up-to- date moving picture theater In Dallas about July 1. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Lucas and Mrs. Clay Courter and children were In Dallas, Tuesday, In Mr. Lucas' fine new automobile, enroute from Port land to Falls City. Dr. Lowe, the optician, has been coming to Dallas for more than 16 years, and by his skill, honesty and fair dealing, has built up a fine busi ness. He will be here June 15 and 16. Mr. and Mrs. Cal Kramer have returned to Falls City, and Charles Mann is taking Mr.. Kramer's place as clerk in the Gail Hotel, during the illness of the proprietor, J. B. Thomp son. Dr. C. A. Mock, Professor D. M. Metzgorand Professor Floyd E. Fisher of Dallas College, left yesterday for a three days' fishing trip on the Little Luckiamute, two miles above Black Rock. The gravel that is removed from Main street In the work of grading, is being hauled away and used as a base for the concrete sidewalks that are being built extensively in different parts of the city. R. F. Robinson, of the class of '84, of LaCreole Academy, now superin tendent of public instruction In Mult nomah county, was in Dallas this week and attended the alumni reunion Wednesday night. , A decrease of over 22,000 in the num ber of idle freight cars during the latter half of May Is shown In the fornightly report of the American Railway Association. The Rev. A. A. Winter and Rev. 0. C. Poling, who have been attending the commencement exercises of Dallas College, returned to Portland yester day. Charles Poling will rernaia in Dallas for a short visit W. L. Gilson returned yesterday from a business visit in Vancouver, Washington. Mr. Gilson has pur chased about 64 acres of land In the suburbs of that city, which he pro poses to divide Into lots for sale. EJcrbeimer, Stela & Co, MASIftl The young women of the Epworth League will have a sale of home bak ing at the Stafrin drug store, Satur day afternoon, and the patronage of everyone Is solicited. Falls City has definitely deoided to hold a big celebration at that place on the Fourth of July, and at the meet ing of the Falls City Commercial Club, Monday, committees were appointed to carry on the preparations for the event. Miss Olive Smith's class of music pupils will give a recital in the Pres byterian church, Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. An excellent program has been prepared for the occasion, and everyone Is cordially Invited to attend. I. B. Duncan, director of the Dallas band, was In Falls City this week com pleting arrangements for the reorgani zation of the' Falls City band. Mr. Duncan will organize a class in Falls City similar to the one already organ ized in Dallas. Next Monday and Tuesday, two days only. (J une 15 and 16), Dr. Lowe, the well-known oculo-optlcian, will be in Dallas at the Hotel Gall. It the best is none too good for your eyes, consult him. He does not go from house to house. The rapidly increasing amount of improvement being done on the streets of Dallas, keeps Marshal T. A. Odom busy almost continually with the work of repairing or replacing old cross walks, or the installing of walks in new parts of the city. , ' S. P. Kimball is erecting a $4000 residence on his West Salem hill property and Royal Anne cherry farm. The site commands a wonderful view of the city and the valley with a land scape composed qf the Polk county hills to the west. Salem Journal. Claude Shaw. Clarence Reynolds and George Kurre will leave this afternoon for The Breakers, Wash ington, where they will represent the T. M. O. A. of Dallas College at the Northwest Convention of the Y. M. C. A., to be held at that place from June 13 to June 21. Miss Lillian McVicker will return with her parents from the Evangelical college at Dallas this week where she graduates. She expects to remain at home the coming twelve months, hav ing been elected to a position in the publjo school of Corvallls for the com ing school jear. Corvallis Gazette. The following new works of fiction have just been received at the Dallas Free Library: The Lions Share Thanet; Confessions to a Heathen Idol Lee; Sir John Constantine Quiller Couch ; Friend Olivia Barr; Those Queer Browns Kingsley ; Northwestern. Fights ,and Fighters Brady. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Howard and son, Edward, of Detroit, Michigan, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Howard's sister, Mrs. Nancy Fowler, and intend to make their home in Oregon in future. Mrs. Fowler is also entertain ing her niece, Miss Ivy Stanley, who arrived , in Dallas from Monroe, Michigan, Wednesday morning. The annual school meeting for Dis trict Number 2, will be held at the Courthouse, Monday afternoon, June 17, at a o'clock p. m., for the purpose of electing a director to serve for three years, and a clerk to serve for one year, and for the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting. Phillip Domm of Spring Valley has probably opened the hay harvesting season for this part of the country. Last Saturday Mr. Domm cut several acres of first crass alfalfa, which he thought would go at least two tons to the acre. This la considered extra good for bay cut so early In the sea son. Salem Statesman. The .people residing In the south eastern suburbs of Dallas have peti tioned for the creation of a new school district In that neighborhood, and their petition will come before the Boundary Board In July. The pro posed district will comprise portions of districts 8, 13, 24 and 64 and will be the sixty-seventh district in Polk county. The Public School Library in Dallas has grown phenomenally during the past year, thanks to the united and hearty efforts of both teachers and pupils for its upbuilding. It now con tains about 600 volumes, an Increase of ISO over the number in the shelves last year, and another shipment of 150 more has been ordered, making a total increase of practically 300 volumes during the past year. New Prices of Ice. f On and after tbls date, the price of Ice will be as follows : 60 lbs. and under, 1) eta. per lb. 100 lbs., 11.35 per 100. 200 lbs., $1.00 per 100. Cash must accompany all out-of-town orders, and add 15c for each sack DALLAS ICE COMPANY. Legal Blanks at this office. Choice lots for sale la Fair View , addition, either for cash or on the Installment plan. Made Hatteb. 1 Owner. L. D. .Brown, for Abstracts. Notary ; Public; typewriting. i The Obsebvkb offlos wants the print- Ing you are particular about, j Dr. Donohoe, Dentist CgtowBldg Boom 1. Mutual Phone 158. I If yon want a good hoM la Dallas with lot of fruit and Am sandy gar den, see H. O. Campbell tf. Patronise the new barber shop oa Main street T. W. Bwet, tb proprietor, guarantees first-class work. Dry fir eordwood wanted Id any q oaotity op to W0 cords ; to be del Iwsd Id Dallas or Falls City. For further ! particulars, call on, or address. galea i Falls City Jt Wester By. Co., Dallas. MRS. PHOEBE' LEONARD DEAD Highly Respected Resident of Polk County Passes Away After Long Illness. Mrs. C. W. Leonard died at her home in Monmouth, Tuesday morn ing at 8 o'clock at the age of 63 years, her death being due to a long and severe attack of pneumonia. Mrs. Leonard, whose maiden name was Phoebe Ireland, was a daughter of one of the. prominent pioneer familjes of Oregon. She was first married to Frank Maggart, and after his death she married Charles W, Leonard. 'who survives, her. No children were born to either union. The funeral will be held. in the Christian church in Monmouth this afternoon at 3 o'clock and the remains will be buried In the Knights of Phythias cemetery. Twenty per cent discount on lace curtains at Guy Bros. & Dalton's. The following pupils completed the ninth grade in the Dallas Public School this year: Misses Letitia Shewey, Lola Syron, Pearl Foland, Ruth Nunn, Una Campbell, Inez Ridgeway, Iva McDanlel, Nada Scott, Leone Williams, Josie Faull, Anna Rasmussen and Dena Butz. These pupils will take up the tenth grade work next year, while the ninth grade will be recruited from the class who have just finished the eighth grade. WILLIE DRY DALLAS GONE DRY? I got dry for my job and am back again. Will try and say something each week not too dry. ' Things have changed some to dry while I was away, but I tell you thlogB are not dry around LOUGHARY'S GROCERY, except things that should be dry. Dried Fish to make you Dry " Onions' " Cry " Fruits ' ' " Slv " Prunes - : . Full (Hello) SI ' Peaches and Cherries well Dried Figs and Dates not high Dried Apples and Peaches sun Dried Raisins and Currants MIncefled Everything that is good to eat dry. We are headquarters for the best Roasted Coffee, also Teas, which make you forget that Polk County went dry, and some of that Catawba grape juice will do you no harm when you are dry. Hope this ad won't make the cow dry. WILLIE Dallas Truck & Dray Company Hubbard I Drown, Proprietors Phone and stand at Belt & Cher rington's drug store. Bell and Mutual Phones. All kinds of hauling Wood for sale. CAMPING MODS We pride ourselves on being the people who can outfit you completely for camping. The success of your camping trip depends on your outfit. All of our goods -were bought with the idea of durability and solid comfort. ' RIGHT PRICES Tents, all sizes Camp Stools and Chairs Folding Cots and Tables Camp Stoves Wagon Covers Hammocks and Tinware V V RIGHT PRICES SPECIAL We bought too heavily in HAT CARRIERS, so we will sell $5 Carriers -for $4 for the next two weeKs. They are the Best money can buy. GUY BROTHERS & D ALTON HARDWARE AND FURNITURE THE STORE WHERE YOU ALWAYS GET YOUR MONEY'S WORTH Bell Phone 511 KIRKPATRICK V GROCERIES 5lo Discount, Cash (or 30 days) 5 DALLAS GROCERIES We carry the famous DIAMOND "W" Brand of Extracts, Spices, Coffee, Canned Goods FRESH BREAD EVERY DAY Simonton iS Scott Dallas, Oregon Dallas Steam Laundry Modern Machines. Modern Methods . We Strive to Please North Main Street. THE CHARACTER OF OUR SHOES for Women, Misses and Children ' stands plainly written upon them No printer's ink or artist's, brush can satisfactorily portray their individuality. YOU MUST SEE THEM. DALLAS SHOE STORE MRS. J. C. GAYNOR, Proprietor Legal blanks for sale at this office. Money of private parties to loan at 6. per cent on well-improved farms. Sibley & Eakin. Dry ilr cord wood wanted In any quantity up to 600 cords ; to be delivered in Dallas jr Falls City. For further particulars, call on, or address, Salem, Falls City & Western Ky. Co.. Dallas. Mutual Phone 1141 0 OREGON Both Phones Oyster shells, great food for young J and old ohlckons, at Loughary's. tf ' Dr. Hayter. .Dentist Office over Wilson's Drug Store. Dallas, Oregon. W. B. 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.