Polk 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
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represents the best , in tailoring
and quality; every step in their
production contributing merit that
distinguishes them from the ordi-.
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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
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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.