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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1908)
Polk County Observer Tsal Blanks at this office. Mrs. W. V. Fuller is visiting relatives in Portland. yr j white was a visitor in Black Rrek. Sunday. Skating at the Colosseum rink Thursday night Universal Percolater for perfect cof fee, at Loughary's. Skating at the Colesseum rink, Thursday evening. Change of program every night at the Klectrio Palace. 9-25-tf K. H. Kaltz, piano tuning. Leave orders at L. D. Daniel s. n-ii-u Herbert Elliott, of Perrydaie, was a visitor in Dallas yesterday. Pay Simpson, of 'Airlie, was a Dallas visitor over Sunday. Fred Johnson, of Airlie, was a busi ness visitor in Dallas, Saturday. Samuel Orr, of Eickreall, was a business visitor In Dallas, Friday. Oyster shells, great food for young and old chickens, at Loughary's. tf Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Williams went to Portland yesterday for a short visit. S. H. Petre, of Bridgeport, was in Dallas, Saturday on a business visit. Mervin O. Boyer, of Butler, is visit ing friends and relatives in this city. Mrs. J. P. Starr, of Salem, visited relatives in Dallas, Friday and Satur day. Miss Evangeline Hart went to Port land this afternoon for a few days' visit. H. A. Packard, of Falls City, was in Dallas, Saturday, enroute for Port land. Finest Burbank potatoes on the market. Call at Crlder's grocery store. 9-22-tf Mayor A. B. Muir returned Sunday morning from a short visit in Port land. Cherrington is right now making the finest photos he has ever made in Dallas. 9-25-3t Misses Ivy and Florence Burton, of Independence, were visitors in Dallas, Friday. Leon Elder returned home Sunday from several weaks'stay on the Luck iamute. Carload of fine Burbank potatoes just received at Cridor's grocery store. 9-22-tf Emerson Groves, of Independence, visited over Sunday with his Dallas friends. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lynch were visi tors in Independence Thursday and Friday. Claude Peary, of Albany, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Launer. '08 FALL OPE During the last three weeks an immense amount of Fall Merchandise has been re ceived by this store. We are unpacking and placing on display new goods every day, the newest conceptions for the approaching Fall season. Comparison has always been the most convincing argument we could ad vance, and we are anxious to place our goods in competition. We urge the most critical inspection, knowing that this sort of a test will thoroughly convince as to the intrinsic value of our merchandise. OUR NEW ARRIVALS Ladies' Tailor-Made Suits in the famous "LA VOGUE" make-every garment guaranteed to give satisfaction. Style, material and workmanship absolutely the best on the market and our Prices are Right. THE BEE HIVE STORE i. o.o. F.Bidg A Reliable Place to Trade Daiia. Oregon Legal blanks for Bale at this office. Trespass notices for sale at this office. Matinee every Saturday afternoon at tue Electric Palace. 9 25-tf Hugh Cameron, of Oak Grove, has been visiting with his friend, E. Mc lennan. Willis Reynolds returned Satnrday evening from a few days' visit in Portland. Miss Bessie Hayes, of Falls City, was in Dallas yesterday enroute for Portland. Miss Eva Smith returned Saturday from a short visit in Portland and McMinnville. Miss M. S. Parker, of McMinnville, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Smith. Attorney H. B. Stout returned this morning from a business visit to McMinnville. Carl Fenton returned Sunday from Portland, where he attended the big livestock show. W. R. Craven came in from his claim on Salmon River yesterday for a few days' stay. Call at Cherrington's Photo Studio for a bargain on second-hand piano in fine condition. 9 25-3t E. Boyd returned from a few days' visit with friends and relatives in Eugene, Saturday. Mrs. M. S. Drlnnen, of Gresham, is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. D. Coulter. Mrs. F. R. Rich is down from Black Rock for a few days' visit with her many Dallas friends. G. N. Cherrington returned Satur day evening from a few days' busi ness visit in Portland. Mrs. W. L. Soehren and Miss Flora McCallon returned Saturday from a short visit in Portland. C. H. Lane, of Portland, was in Dal las yesterday to attend the funeral of the late William Grant. Celebrate the opening of the skating season by going to the Colosseum rink, Thursday evening. Mrs. Clara Eeefhaver, of Lebanon, was a week-end visitor at the home of her father, J. J. Williams. G. A. Hinshaw, traveling freight agent of the Southern Pacific, was in Dallas today on an official visit. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Riggs, of Mon mouth, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Crider, Sunday. National Committeeman R. E. Wil liams returned Saturday evening from a few days' business visit in Portland. T. S. Townsend, of Portland, pro prietor of the Townsend Creamery, was a business visitor in Dallas today. C. R. Donohoe returned to his home in Portland yesterday after a week's visit with his son, Dr. S. T. Donohoe. NINO The skating season at the Colosseum rink will open Thursday, October 1. Don't miss the opening night George Scott and family returned last week from an extended camping trip to the hop yards near Buena Vista. Earl G. Wlseearver has entered the Dental College in Portland, where he Intends to complete a three years' course. Miss Geneva Miller went to Sheridan, Friday, where she will teach in the public school during the coming winter. Mr.' and Mrs. W. W. Ullrey and Miss Ethel Gwinn returned Saturday evening from a few days' visit in Portland. Mrs. Charles Calbreath and children of Independence, visited over Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hamilton. Hon. and Mrs. W. L. Tooze were in Dallas, Friday, returning to their home in Falls City after a few days' visit in Hillsboro. Misses Maud and Lillian Eerslake and Mrs. Mary Heyman, of Portland, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eerslake. The Rev. M. J. Ballantyne returned yesterday from Troutdale, where he filled an appointment in the Evan gelical church, Sunday. Hugh and Roy Black are in from their claims on Salmon River for a few days' visit before returning to the mountains for the winter. The Rev. M. P. Dixon was again assigned the pastorate of the Method ist Church in Dallas, at the Confer ence session in Salem last week. Mrs. R. C. Craven and son, Edgar, left yesterday for Los Angeles, where he will attend the University of California during the coming winter. Plaster Brothers have opened a neat short order rest u rant and oyster par lor in the room between the Caldwell pool rooms and the shooting gallery. Mrs. J. Viggers and little daughter returned to their home in Portland, Sunday, after a visit at the home of het parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. V. Lynch. E. C. Eirkpatrick, H. L. Crider, N. L: Guy, F. J. Craven, Roy Sparks and Hon. U. S. Lougbary attended the big field trial meet in Independence last week. H. D. Parker, a farmer living near Ballston, has moved temporarily to Dallas for the purpose of securing better educational facilities for his children. W. V. Fuller, the well-known timber dealer, left Sunday for a visit to his former home in Minnesota. He will also go to Pennsylvania and visit his aged mother. The Dallas Free Library will be closed Friday afternoon and evening after 5 o'clock on account of the bene fit concert and New England dinner at the Woodman Hall. '8 RINK WILL SOON OPEN Skating Season Will Begin at the Colosseum Thursday Evening, October 1. W. J. White has sold his interest in the Colosseum skating rink to his partner, Frank Eerslake, who will conduct the big amusement hall alone during the coming season, and on Thursday night, October 1, the skat ing season will be commenced. Mr. Eerslake has been busy early and late with the work of cleaning, oiling and repairing the skates and putting the floor in condition so that the season can be commenced with everything in ship-shape order and as good as new. George Brown, the skillful trick skater and fancy dancer, who resigned from his position as floor manager early last spring, has accepted the place once more and will be back on the floor upon the opening night. Assisted by a corps of able and skill ful Instructors, he will conduct the rink in the best possible manner and Mr. Eerslake anticipates a larger and more constant patronage at the rink during the coming season than ever before. Later on, after the skating season is well under way and the new beginners have had a fair opportunity to grasp the rudiments of the art of roller skat ing, special features in the form of masked skating parties, invitation skating parties, ghost walks and other pleasant forms of entertainment will be introduoed to make the Colosseum rink one of the most popular and attractive amusement resorts in the city. Quarterly Inspection of Company H. The Quarterly Inspection of Com pany H., O. N. G. was held in the drill room In the Armory, Saturday even ing. Captain Chorpenlng having come down from Eugene for the pur pose of conducting the Inspection. After the close of that business the captain gave a short address to the men of the company, announcing his intention of resigning from the com mand, since his business made it nec essary for him to change his residence from Dallas to Eugene. He com mended the men highly and at the close of his speech recommended that they choose First Lieutenant Bollman as his successor, since Mr. Bollman, by virtue of his office, was the next officer in line for the promotion. After the dismissal of the company the men who had served at the encampment at American Lake were summoned to the captain's headquarters, where they received their pay from the State of Oregon for their work. Unmailable Post Cards. Persons mailing out souvenir postal cards totheir friends will be Interested in the following Information, the heeding of which will frequently pre vent delay and annoyance, both to those mailing cards and to the In tended recipients. Section 148, Para graph 4 of the Postal Laws and Regu lations summarizes unmailable cards as follows : "Cards bearing particles of glass, metal, mica, sand, tinsel or other similar substances are unmail able, except when enclosed in envel opes." A two cent postage stamp must be affixed to an envelope in which a post card is enclosed in every case. Many Hunting Licenses Issued. Out of a total of 2G4 hunting licenses issued since January 1, more than half have been issued during the months of August and September. During August, 48 men secured licenses, the Issuance for that month being greater than during any of the previous months. September, how ever, has more than doubled the record of August and now has a total of 107 licenses to its credit, the majority of which have been issued within the last ten days to sportsmen who are preparing for the opening of the sea son for killing Chinese pheasants. Johnson Brothers, the popular con fectioners and caterers of Dallas, have completed the equipment of their fine oyster parlor and short order restaurant In the rear of their estab lishment and will be open for cus tomers this evening. M. E. Schoweller returned yesterday from a short business visit in Port land. He will move to that city In the near future and spend the winter there. Several members of the Methodist church of this city, drove over to Salem, Sunday and attended Con ference. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Blessing and daughter, Cecil, went to Halera today for short visit with Ed Blessing and family. Dr. Donohoe, Dentist. CglowBldg Legal blanks for sale at this office. ' Money of private parties to loan at per cent on well-Improved farms. Siblst & EaEIS. Brown, & Stout, lawyers; abstract era; notary public; collections; Cglow Bldg., Dallas, Oregoo. Dry fir cord wood wanted In any quantity op to 500 cords ; to be delivered In Dallas or Falls City. For further particulars, call on, or addrwes, 8lrm. 1 Falls City 4 Western By. Co, Dallas. W. B, Ellis, agent tor Dally Ors gooiaa and Evening Telegram. Have a daily paper delivered at your house by the week, month or year. No extra charge for delivery. Dry fir cord wood wanted la any quantity opto HOeoHs ;tobe delivered In Dallas or Falls City. For further particulars, rail on, or address. Salem rails City a Western By. Co, Dallas Nairn's Collies at State Fair. . Ten Scotch Collie dogs of the best quality ever seen at an agricultural fair, comprised the oanine exhibit at the State Fair, with C. D. Nair, of Ballston, the veteran dog fancier and breeder, as superintendent. They were benched under a tent in the rear of the poultry pavilion and considerably crowded for room. It is to be hoped that the fair board will set aside a few hundred dollars of Its funds and have a suitable building erected for the dog show for the 1909 fair. Mr. Nairn (should he be the superintendent again) will guarantee a snowing of at least fifty Collies from different parts of the state, besides bringing over a large number of his own beauties. At the fair just closed he bad two Collies, one of them being the imported "Inver ness Prince" (male), the other "Shade land Fidgett" a brood bitch ; both re ceived blue ribbons and "Fidgett" was awarded the special premium for be ing the best female dog In the show. Pacific Homestead. County Clerk E. M. Smith issued license to wed to Frank A. Logan and Dorothy Sears yesterday, and to Pieter Spaan and Dlenwertje de Jong ; Clay 8, Taylor and Frances L. Pettitt today. VAUDETTE PROGRAM Tuesday & Wednesday PICTURES The Shadow of the Law The Orphan He Got Soap In His Eyes SONdS When the Leaves Come Drifting Down Abs ence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder Matin. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Satnrday afternoons Program Changed Tuesday. Thursday and Satnrday Adminion 10c W. N. BROWN, Prop. CALL AT U.S. Loughary's For WOOL SOAP which wuhet an- COFFEE Three-quarters of coffee is such that we can't touch it; we make five grades of the top quarter. Your gvnrer returns your money if you donl liko Schilling 's Bent; we pay him. m Wv tlQr derweai Q Mam J V I I with. evtjt it UKd Zhr j mtam , . Wool jTj-fr 3 h4 " ion and is. rT-f utuhrunk. I Yj Vm Wocl - J I n Soap alto .' V (or laces If 111 and fin IV jf fabric. I Cheao Price No doubt you are interested in buying your Hardware and Furniture as cheaply as possible. That's Right. We will be glad to show you that our Prices are as good and most times better than our competitors. Special Sales not excepted. Take our advice. We now have the most of our line of HEATING 5T0VES ready for your inspec tion. We will be glad to show them. See us for prices on Tin ning and Plumbing. We do the kind of Plumb ing you will like. GUY BROTHERS & DALTON HARDWARE AND FURNITURE THE STORE WHERE YOU ALWAYS GET YOUR MONEY'S WORTH THE CHARACTER OF OUR 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 Oregon Builders Are you doing what yon can to populate your Stdte? OREGON NEEDS PEOPLE-Settlers, honest farmers, me cbanios, merchants, clerks, people with brains, strong hands and a willl Dg heart capital or no capital. The Southern Pacific Co. (Lines in Oregon) is sending tons of Oregon literature to the East for distribu tion through every available agenoy. Will you not help the good work of building Oregon by sending us the names and addresses of your friends who are likely to be Interested in this state? We will be glad to bear the expense of sending them complete information about OREGON and its oppor tunities. COLONIST TICKETS will be on sale during SEPTEMBER and OCTOBER from the East to all points in Oregon. The fares from a few principal cities are From Denver $30.00 From Louisville $41.70 " Omaha 30.00 " Cincinnati 42.20 " KansasCity 30.00 " Cleveland 44.75 " St. Louis 35.50 " New York 55.00 " Chicago 38.00 TICKETS CAN BE PREPAID If you want to bring a friond or relative to Oregon, deposit 1 the proper amount with any of our agents. The ticket will then be furnished by telegraph. I. N. WOODS, Local Agent. Dallas, Ore. WM. McMURKAY, Gen. Past. Agent Portland. Oregon BLACK'S STABLES Having purchased this well-known barn, we so licit a share of your patronage. EVERYTHING FIRST-CLASS Excellent accomodations for commercial men. STOWE BROS. MAIN STREET DALLAS, OREGON DR. ELBERT E. FISHER Specialist In diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Office, Rooms 12, Over Bush Bank SALEM - - OREGON m mm t an-v. 14 SHOES Calls promptly answered day or night. R. L. CHAPMAN FUNERAL DIRECTOR & I MB AL MIR DALULS, Pboue lM ORKQOM Mutual Phone 130 Bell See all other lines of similar goods carried in town, then come to us and if our prices don't please you, don't buy. An Eastern shipment of Dining Tables and Chairs will arrive soon.