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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (July 3, 1908)
polk County Observer regal blanks for gale at this office. Universal Percolator for perfect cof fee atlioughary's. Edward Gerllnger was a Portland visitor Wednesday. ft 0. Craven went to Ballston Wed nesday on business. John Orr was up from Biokreall on - .business visit yesterday. t c Uglow was a business visitor in Monmouth. Wednesday. we Bre closing out our refrigerators at cost Guy Brothers & Dalton. Mrs Ethel Woods returned yester day from a few days' visit In Portland. Herbert Elliott, of Perrydale, was a business visitor in Dallas, yesterday. w h Hubbard, of Falls City, was a business visitor In Dallas, Wednesday. Mrs. Arthur Starr went to bneriaan yesterday afternoon-for a short visit. Mrs. S. W. Blessing and- daughter, Cecil, are visiting relatives in Albany. Dr' J V. Scott, of Falls City, was a business visitor In Dallas, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Ellis have returned from a short outing at New port. Benton Yost, of Black Bock, is visit ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cone. Have ice cream every day. 1 quart freezers 85 cents ; 2 quarts $1.25. Guy Brothers. " - Think of Hi 1 quart Ice cream freezer for 85 cents; 2 quarts $1.26. Guy Brothers. . Miss Lydla Muscott and Miss Ruby Fiske were Portland visitors Wednes day and Thursday. The Bev. W. P. Marrs went to Port land, Wednesday afternoon for a short business visit C. C. Lewis and sister, Lora, of Mon mouth, were In Dallas yesterday enroute for Portland. - Legal Blanks at this office, Home-grown new spuds at Lough- ary s. mi . ... j.ub newest ming out. 1 quart roiar star rreezers at 85 cents ; 2 quarts $1.25. Guy Brothers. Get your tire set while you wait at Fred Wagner's. Only a matter of 15 minutes and the job is sure to be done right. 6-23-lm Seth Biggs left Wednesday night for Denver, with the Oregon delega tion to the Democratic National Con vention. The dates for the big cherry fair to be held in Salem, have been fixed for Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 9, 10 and 11. John Martin returned to MoMinn ville yesterday, after a short visit at the home of his granddaughter, Mrs. J. C. Uglow. Dr. L. Pfandhoefer and son, Henry, were in Dallas yesterday returning to their home in Falls City after a short visit in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Will Shepard and children, of La Grande, are visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Siefartb, in this city. W. J. Stowe went to McMinnville, Wednesday afternoon and accom panied Mrs. Stowe, who has been visiting relatives in that city, back to Dallas. Miss Mildred Clemens, the agent of the Portland Journal, in its subscrip tion contest, returned to Portland, Wednesday, after a four days' visit In Dallas. Mrs. C. E. Cllne, of Portland, accom panied by Mrs. T. W, Cline, of Litch field, Illinois, has been visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Annie C. Farley. County Clerk E. M. Smith Issued license to wed to George B. Pratt and Miss Elizabeth E. Pomeroy and to Arthur G. Boss and Miss Viola J. Gardner this week. The Bev. Curtis P. Coe, pastor of the J. 0. Uglow has had a new cement Baptist church announces the follow sidewalk laid in front of his residence log subjects for next Sunday: -"The property on Court street. Glorious Hope of the Church," at 11 n Pr ArHvd In Dal-' m., "d "The Matchless Name," at ill IOO , SERIOUS FIRE IN MONMOUTH Residence of Mrs. Henry Butler Totally Destroyed Insurance Partially Covers Loss. las from Seattle yesterday for a visit with friends and relatives. T. A. Elliott, of the firm of Fuller & Elliott, returned to Newberg yester day, after a business visit in this city. Despondent over alleged ill treat ment at the hands of his wife, A. Bit ner, an aged resident of North Dallas, attempted suicide Tuesday by taking laudnum, but was discovered and pre vented by his neighbors. 8 p. m. Special Trains -to Falls City. The Dallas & Falls City Railway Company will run special trains to Falls City tomorrow for the benefit of those who desire to attend the big celebration at that place. Trains will leave Dallas 7 :10 a. m.; 10:10 a. m. ; 1 :15 p. m. and 7 -AS p. m. Trains will leave Falls City 9 :00 a. m.; 11:10 a. m. ; 4 :20 p. m. and 12:15 a. m. The residence of Mrs. Henry Butler, in Monmouth, was destroyed by. fire Tuesday afternoon, scarcely anv of its contents being saved. It was In sured for $2,500, and it is thought that this sum will cover a large portion of the loss. Several of the vouncr women who are attendlnsr the Summer Normal bad rooms in the house, and nearly all of their' books and clothlnsr were destroyed. Miss Nola Coad and Miss Allle Fuller, of this city, were among tne roomers, but were fortunately able to reach the house within a few minutes after the fire was discovered, and succeeded in saving nearly all of their belonKinars with the exception of their school books. - It is not known definitely how the fire was caused, but it is supposed to have been started from a defective electric wire. Mrs. Butler was pros trated from the shock, and has been quite ill since that time. Her daughter, Mrs. C. V. Teats, of this citv. is in Monmouth at her bedside . . At your own price. All refrigerators at cost Guy Brothers & Dalton. Messrs. Kersluke & White have closed the Colosseum skating rink for the summer months after a most suc cessful season. They will reopen it for the winter about the first of October. H. L. Fenton, of the banquet com mittee for the Pioneer Reunion, desires to correct the rumor that has been circulated, to the effect that the pioneers were charged a fee of $1 each for the banquet This banquet was freely given as a part of Dallas' enter tainment to the pioneers of the County. The only fees paid by any of them were the regular annual dues, amount ing to 25 cents, for the payment of the current expenses of the association. Hon. B. F. Jones, joint representa tive from Folk and' Lincoln counties, will be a candidate for speaker of the next House and ought to be in a strong position for the honor. He has been elected from his district three times and has been a hard, conscientious worker in the sessions of 1903 and 1907. It was he who carried through the bill last session for the opening of the Willamette locks at Oregon City and he has several good measures to his credit He Is a ready -debater, a gen ial, warm hearted fellow and a good fighter for what he thinks right Har ney County News. . nidlSe m oner During this week we will place on special sale all our Ladies' Tailor-Made Suits, Ladies Summer JacKets, Ladies' Waists, Shirts and Muslin Underwear The season has been unfavorable on a great many of our Summer Goods and owing to this fact we have cut prices nearly in two in order to move these goods quickly MID-SUMMER. SALE, LOT NO. 1 Ladies' Lawn Waists, regular $1.50 and $11) $1.75 values, during this week, at each Yx LkJ MID-SUMMER SALE, LOT NO. 2 Ladies' Lawn and Mull Waists, regular (51 $2.50 to $4.50 values, your choice, at each4,x 4 MID-SUMMER SALE, LOT NO. 3 Your choice of any Ladies Tailor-Made Suit in the Prices quoted above are actually less than Cost. store. $25.00, $30.00 and $35.00 suits will go at THE BEE HIVE STORE i-o.o.F.Bidz A Reliable Place to Trade Dai las, Oregon DEATH IS MOURNED BY MANY Clay R. Crider Universally Admired and Respected Among Citizens of San Jose. The San Jose Mercury of June 24, pays the following high tribute to Clay R. Crider who died in that city Tuesday, June 23, after a severe attack of appendicitis. "The death of Clay R. Crider early Tuesday morning is mourned by a great number of the younger people of San Jose and by not a few of the older. Since coming to this city six years ago he had been winning friends and admirers. In High school he was one of the most popular students. In Stanford he was even better liked and respected, and during the past year, while be was associated with the busi ness men of San Jose, he came to be admired as much for his business ability and enterprise as for bis friend liness and character. Mr. Crider was a member of the Christian Church and of the Elks lodge." PUILLIPPI METZLER Popular Young Couple Wedded Rickreall, Sunday-Will Make Home in Eugene. At Mr. "Walter Phllllppi and Miss Amanda Metzler were married at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.Y. Metzler, in Rickreall, Sun day, the Rev. Louis Hoover, of the Monmouth Evangelical Church, offici ating. r ' . The parlor wasdeoorated with white roses and ivy, and the wedding arch under whloh the bridal party stood during the ceremony, was decorated with asparagus fern and white sea foam. T(je bride was prettily dressed In a gown of white satin, trimmed In silk all-over lace, and carried a bouquet of white carnations and ferns. After the ceremony, a - delicious wedding luncheon was served in the dining room. Mr. and Mrs. Fhillippi left Tuesday afternoon for Eugene, where they will make their home in' future. They were the recipients of many useful and valuable presents, consisting mainly of cut glass and silverware. QUIET HOME WEDDING Popular Independence Young Woman Marries Business Man of Washington. Miss Nellie Pomeroy and Mr. George Pratt were married at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pomeroy, in Independence, Tuesday, the Rev. D. J. Becker, of the Dallas Presbyterian Church, officiating. The .wedding was a quiet affair only a few of the Immediate friends and relatives of the young couple be ing present The bride was dressed In a neat and tasteful traveling suit. Immediately after the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Pratt left on the 3 o'clock train for Chelan Lake, Washington, where they' will spend their honey moon. They will make their home in Oka nogan, Washington where Mr. Pratt is engaged in business. TRAIN SERVICE TO BAY Summer Schedule of C. & E. R. R., Between Albany and Yaquina. Commencing June 22, and until further notice, the following train service will be In effect on the line ot the C. & E." R. R., between Albany and Yaquina, daily except Sunday : Train No. 16, mixed leave Albany, 7:45 a. m. ; arrive Yaquina, 1 :30 p. m. Passenger train No. S leave Albany, 12 :40 p. m. ; arrive Yaquina, 6 :30 p. m. Passenger train No. 15 leave Ya quina, 2:15 p. m. ;' arrive Albany, 7 :00 p. m. Train No. 1, mixed leave Yaquina, 7 :00 a. m. ; arrive Albany, 11 :16 a. m. On Sundays, service will be as follows : Leave Albany, 7:85 a. m. ; arrive Yaquina, 11 :40 a. m. Leave Yaquina, 6.-00 p. m ; arrive Albany, 11 :S0 p. m. 6-26-41 POLK COUNTY IS NOW DRY Judge William Galloway will leave bis homo in McMinnville, Saturday, for Denver where he will attend tbe Democratic national con ventioo. The judge's trip is not political and is only In tbe way of a abort vacation. He will return after a short tour of tbe eastern states. Tbe electric light chains used on tbe more lmfJbrtaot streets of Dallas dur ing the Street Fair last week, proved so attractive that many of the busi ness men of tbe city are anxious to have a portion of tbem retained as a permanent part of tbe city's lighting system. It will be definitely decided this week as to what action will be taken In the matter. Dr. " Hayter. Dentist Office orer Wilson's Drug Store. Dallas, Oregon. Cbftce lots for sale In Fair View addition, either for cash or on tbe installment plan. Mask Hattee. Owner. L. D. Brown, for Abstract. Kotary Public ; ty pewritlo g. Tbe Oasaavn offloe wanta tbe print ing you are particular about Dr. Donohoe, Deotist CglowBldg Room 1. Mutual rttone Patronise tbe oew barber shop oa Mala street T. W. Reel, the proprietor, guarantees Erst-class work. Dry fir oordwood wanted la any quantity op to V eordi ; to be delivered In Dallas or Falls City. For farther particulars, call on, or addre. Ralei Falls City & Wwra P.y. Cn Palis. Change From Old System to New . Takes Place Very Quietly. The prohibition law which was passed in Polk county at tbe recent election went Into -effect at 12 o'clock Tuesday night, and contrary to the expectation of many, the transition from the old to the new order of things was extremely quiet Not a single case of drunkeness.or disorderly conduct was reported. The people of the city treated the whole matter as a joke, and much harmless pleasantry was Indulged in. A lively fusilade of fire' crackers near mid night heralded the passing pf the old regime and the beginning of the now. Nearly all of the men who have been engaged in the saloon business in Dallas have already made prepar ations for the future. Bilyeu & Sparks have purchased an interest in a saloon at Newport. Mr. Sparks has already gone to that city and will be followed in a few days by his partner. D. A. Madison has purchased a saloon In Salem and will make his home in that city. J. C". Shultz has decided to retire from business entirely. Atchison & McHardy will remodel their building and convert it into a pool room and billiard hall. Irrigation Notice. Irrigation hours are 6 to 7 :30 a. m and 6 to 8 :30 p. m. 6-12-1 m Dallas Water Co. The Southern Pacific Company will sell round trip tickets between Dallas and all points on its lines in Oregon, Friday and Saturday, July 3 and 4, at a rate of a fare and a third. Final return limit July 6. Inquire of Agent I. N. Woods for full particulars. Preparations Tor The Glorious WISE TALKS BV U. S. LOUQHARYS' OFFICE BOY Gee. Saturdav is Old Glorv's day and I can hardly wait for it. One hundred and double-three years since one double-seven six and still we grow 46 stars la tbe good old flag and more to follow. When you pause to think what those stars and stripes stand for, can you wonder that July the Fourth is called "Tbe Glorious." Sure, we live in a glorious country and a glorious state and in a grand old town. There'll be no celebration in Dallas, but prepare yourself, and allow others to have a good time, but when you are thinking up. the events of tomorrow and tbe 69 ways to cele brate, and what a prosperous country we live in, think nloe things to eat to match the day. The boss says he wanta us all to have a srood time on the 4th so buy your good things before the 4th, but we'd like you to oall as early in the day of the 3rd if you need anything more and give us a chance to wait on you properly. We will nave no delivery July 4in, ana tne store mav be closed all dav. What ever you do, don't overlook the fact tnat tnis is tne grand oiu summer time. WILLIE 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 Dallas Steam Laundry Modem Machines. Modern Methods We Strive to Please North Main Street. Both Phones GROCERIES We carry the famous DIAMOND "W" Brand of Extracts, Spices, Coffee, Canned Goods FRESH BREAD EVERY DAY Simonton & Scott Dallas, Oregon TIMBER LANDS Puller & Elliott Only Beal Estate firm in Polk County handling Timber Land exclusively Don't fall to call or write If you have bave timber to sell. Office In Crider Building Dallas, Oregon ' Legal blanks for sale at this office. Money of private parties to loan at 8 per cent on well-Improved farms. SlDLEY & EaKIN. Dry fir oordwood wanted in, any quantity up to 600 cords ; to be delivered In Dallas or Falls City. For further particulars, oall on, or address, Salem, Falls City & Western By. Co., Dallas. LOOK HERE! The City Express & Transfer Co. does all kinds of hauling at reasonable rates, Stand and both phones at Webster's Confeotlonery Store. MUSCOTT k STARR Proprietors DALLAS, OREGON Dallas Truck & Dray Company Hubbard I Drown, Proprietors Thone and stand, at Belt & Cher rlngton's drug store. Bell and Mutual Fhones. All kinds ot hauling Wood for sale. Oyster shells, great food for young and old chickens, at Loughary's. tf W. R. Ellis, agent tor Dally Ore gonian and Evening Telegram. Have a dally paper delivered, at your house by the week, month or year. No extra charge for delivery. BI-NDE TWINE We are carrying all the different grades of Binder Twine and our price will be as low as can be made. LUBRICATING OILS Machine, Castor, Engine and Cylinder Oil, Arctic Cup Grease, and a full line- of Axle Greases in 1 to 10 lb. pails. A Good Variety of Machine Oilers Better see our combination Copper Plated Steel Oiler with Funnel attachment, price 25c SPECIAL The New Polar Star Ice Cream Freezer Freezes Perfectly in Five Minutes 1 QUART FREEZER 85c 2 QUART FREEZER $1.25 1 Second Hand Organ, value $100, at $40. A Bargain GUY BROTHERS & DALTON HARDWARE AND FURNITURE THE STORE WHERE YOU ALWAYS GET YOUR MONEY'S WORTH
