Polk County Observer
Look for the Vaudette program.
Legal blanks for sale at this office.
Kaltz, piano tuning. Orders at Dan
iel's. 10-2,,-
Fares on the Salem stage now 75
cents. . "-
A good new bulk syrup at Lough-
ary's. I0"23"1'
See the new Delft Blue at Lough-
ary's. 10-23-
An experienced nurse. Phone 355,
Mutual. ll-3-8t
Go to the Vaudette for the best
pictures.
Miss Elsie Ray is clerking in L. D.
Daniels' store.
Come and take a skato with me at
the Colosseum rink.
Morn ay Athey was a business visitor
in Portland, Saturday.
Mrs. B. McLennan went to Portland
yesterday for a short visit.
G. W. Cone returned yesterday from
a business visit in Portland.
Good onions for sale at Loughary's
grocery store for $1.60 a sack. 5t
Dr. and Mrs. O. K. Wolf, of Salem,
were visitors in Dallas, Saturday.
Clarence Powell, of Falls City, was
a business visitor In Dallas today.
M. G. Ellis, of Falls City, was a
business visitor in Dallas, Friday.
Thomas Edgar, of Falls City, was
in Dallas today on a business visit.
C. J. Pugh, or jjaiis uity, was a
business visitor in Dallas, Saturday.
Hon. C. L. Hawley, of McCoy, was
a business visitor in Dallas last week.
Oh say I Don't forget that there is
skating tonight at the Colosseum
rink.
For an evening of thorough enjoy
ment go to the Colosseum skating
rink.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kirkpatrick went
to Portland, Sunday, for a few days'
visit.
Miss Helena Dalrymple, of Salem,
is visiting relatives and friends in
Dallas.
Mrs. F. H. Morrison and daughter,
Hallie, were visitors in Portland over
Sunday.
Something of interest at the Vau
di'tte, Tuesday and Wednesday
evening.
J. C. Talbott and Jack Wagner, of
Falls City, were business visitors io
Dallas yesterday.
Mrs. M. G. Gunderson, of Silverton,
is visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. P. A. Finseth.
Fall and Winter Styles in The Famous
GORDON HATS
i vr If
If there were a "Pure Style
Law" Every Gordon Hat
would qualify. $3-x
$3-oo
9
"111 take the same" used to
mean one thing. Now it
means he wants another
Gordon Hat $3.00
Don't let $3 keep the Gordon Hat from your head
THE BEE HIVE STORE
1.0.0. F.nidg A Reliable Place to Trade Dai i, Oregon
Go" to the Vaudette for the best
pictures.
Born, Monday, November 9, to Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred Griffith, near Mon
mouth, a daughter.
W. E. Craven returned Friday to
bis claim on Salmon Eiver after a few
day's visit in Dallas.
County Clerk E. M. Smith issued
license to wed to Edwin Jacohson and
Meda Holman today.
Miss Amanda Ferguson, of Amitv.
visiiea at tne nome of Judge and Mrs.
D. P. Stouffer, Friday.
P. A. Finsoth and F. J. Coad
returned Monday afternoon from a
short fishing trip to Newport.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Vassal, of Falls
City, visited over Sunday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hopkins.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Crider visited
over Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. James Burns at Bridgeport.
O. F. Ghormley went to Portland
this afternoon on a business visit. He
will soon move to that city to reside.
W. I. Reynolds, principal of the
Oregon State Reform School, visited
over Sunday at bis home in Dallas.
Fine suburban tracts, 6 to 10 acres.
Easy payments. H. G. Campbell.
10-23-tf
Dr. Mark Hayter is in Portland
attending a meeting of the State
Dental Board of which he is a mem
ber. The date for the regular annual
School Officers' Convention to be held
in Dallas has been fixed for Saturday,
December 5.
J. M. Murney, manager of the
Pacific Telephone Company, was over
from Independence, Saturday, on a
business visit.
When all other amusements grow
tiresome still you have the Colosseum
skating ripk. Always something
new and enjoyable.
A son was recently born to Dr. and
Mrs. J. W. Welch, of Riddle, Oregon.
Mrs. Welch was formerly Miss Anna
Longacre, of Dallas.
R. E. Williams went to Portland,
Friday, where he attended the big
banquet held in celebration of the
opening of the North Bank railroad.
Christmas: The nicest remembrance
to any friend that loves you, Is a
fine photograph of yourself. Come
now and avoid the rush. T. J. Cber-
RINGTON. ll-10-10t
Louis Gerlinger, Jr., left last week
for Chicago to meet Mrs. Gerlinger,
who has been visiting in Omaha and
Minneapolis, and together they will go
to New York to meet his father and
family upon their return from Europe.
READY FOR INSPECTION
$3
$3
Legal blanks for sale at this office.
Miss Ella Kimball returned from
an extended stay in Idaho, Saturday.
hu acres: house, barn, 12 acre
orchard, 10 acres Italian prunes, drier.
will net $1000 per year. Only $3000
H. G. Campbell. 10-23-tf
Andrew Porter was in Dallas yes
terday en route for Portland from
Corvallis, where he has been engaged
in the survey of the new railway line
to the coast.
A record of 63 traveling men cared
for during the noon hour Friday, is
the boast of the Hotel Gail, that being
one of the largest runs of business In
its late history.
Frank Kerslake gave a moving
picture show at the Colosseum skating
rink last night solely for the benefit of
the pupils of the public school who
were given free admission.
It is reported that Edward Gerlinger
has sold his interest in the Pacific
Coast Handle & Manufacturing Com
pany to W. D. Myers, president of the
company. Mr. Myers will devote his
time to the sales office in Portland.
while Mornay Athey will remain in
Dallas as superintendent of the
factory.
Johnson Brothers have just received
and are installing some fine new
plate glass show cases in their con
fectionery store. A portion of the
furniture in their store will be moved
to the building now occupied by the
Paoifio Telephone, where they will
conduct a branch establishment In
their confectionery business.
Fruit growers in the vicinity of
Dallas are taking advantage of the
present fine weather and are planting
several thousands of - fruit trees.
About 10,000 apple and prune tress
were received in Dallas yesterday and
they are being hauled away today by
their several purchasers. The total
number of trees purchased and set
out in this locality this Fall will
probably range between 20,000 and
30,000.
It is reported that "The Oregons,"
the local championship basketball
team, will travel under the auspices
of the LaCreole Club on their tour of
the eastern states. This, however,
will be in the nature of using the club
name for a reference more than requir
ing financial backing from the
organization. This step was sug
gested to the team manager by the
fact that many of the eastern mana
gers answering his letters, desired to
know what organization was backing
his aggregation and whether it repre
sented a social club, a Y. M. C. A , or
a commercial club.
Not afraid of the weather.
Sun or rain just the same to
Gordon Hats $3.00
The best dressed man you
know wears a Gordon Hat.
Are you him?
$3.00
OREGON LEAGUE MEETS
Schedule of Basketball Games
Arranged For Coming
Season.
Is
Frank Kersey, president of the Ore
gon Basketball League, and Robert
anOrsdel, the representative from
Dallas College, attended the second
meeting of the League held In Salem,
Thursday. At this meeting prepara
tions for the coming season were com
pleted and a full schedule of games
drawn up. Other league men who
present were McCord, of M. A. A. C,
Portland; GuIIey, of Portland Y. M.
C. A. ; Larsnell, of McMinnville, and
Wright, of Newberg. Willamette
University was not represented, but
was Included in the schedule.
In regard to the obligations of the
League teams during the season, it
was decided that each team should
pay Its own traveling expenses and
should retain the receipts on its home
floor. The team playing will be
obliged each to pay one half of the
traveling and hotel expenses of the
referee. According to the regular
custom, each team will deposit a guar
antee fund of $10, which will be
refunded at the close of the season if
the team faithfully plays Its schedule.
If not, the guarantee will be paid to
the teams whose dates have been cut
It was also decided that each team
should deposit a fee of $2 for expense
money of the league officers and the
secretary, Wright, of Paciflo Coll?ge,
was given additional power to act as
treasurer.
The referees for the coming season
will be chosen from the following list
of prominent basketball men of the
state: C. S. Mackie, J. D. Mackie,
Livingston, Kersey, Mahone, Thorpe,
Carter, Oranis, Ford, Freeman. Camp,
McCord and Harmon. In case of a
tie for first place, two games will be
played, one on each floor, and If the
contest is still undecided, a final game
will be played on a neutral floor.
Following is the complete schedule
of games for the coining season :
Willamette University February 12
at Portland Y. M. C. A. j February 13
atM. A. A. C. j January 13 at Mc
Minnville; January 22 at Pacific Col
lege, March 6 at Dallas.
Dallas College December 18 at
Paciflo College; January 8 at Willam
ette University; January 30 at Mo-
Minnville; March 12 at Pottland
Y. M. C. A. ; March 13 at M. A. A. C.
McMinnville November 28 at Dal
las; January 22 at Portland Y. M.
C. A. ; January 23 atM. A. A. C. ; Feb
ruary 5 at Willamette University;
February 20 at Pacific College.
M. A. A. C December 12 at Dallas ;
December 19 at Willamette University ;
February 20 at McMinnville; January
9 at Pacific College; March 19 at Port
land Y. M. C. A.
Pacific College November 27 at
Portland Y. M. C. A. ; November 28 at
M. A. A. C. ; December 11 at McMinn
ville; January 15 at Dallas; January
29 at Willamette University.
Portland Y. M. C. A. December 5
at Dallas; January 2 at M. A. A. C. ;
February 27 at Willamette University ;
March 27 at Pacific College ; April 3 at
McMinnville.
J. S. Parker, of Perrydale, was a
business visitor In this city today.
Leon Elder went to Portland today
to bring up the big touring car which
Edward Gerlinger recently purchased.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Martin were up
from McMinnville over Sunday visit
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Uglow.
Ralph Butler received a severe cut
on his right band In a friendly scuffle
yesterday, which will disable bis band
for some time.
The city is preparing to discontinue
work at the city rock quarry and
bring a portion of the equipments into
Dallas for storage.
William Rasmus, of Portland, busi
ness manager of the Alcazar Stock
Company, was In Dallas yesterday
on a business visit.
VAUDETTE
PROGRAM
Tuesday & Wednesday
PICTURES
Pocahantaa
Salome
SONOS
Two Blue Eyes
Matinee Saturday Afternoon
Tntrmm ChaM4 Tm4ar. Tk.rW.y
mu4 ferejr AitkimUm let
W. N. BROWN, Prop.
Legal Blanks at this office. J
Dr. Donohoe, Dentist. Cglow Bldg 1
The Obrebtu office wants the print
log you are particular about. j
Money of private parties to loan at ;
per cent od well-Improved farms.
SiBLrr & Eaeix.
Brown, & Stout, lawyers ; abstract
ers; notary public; collections; I'glow
Bldg., Dallas, Orejroa.
W. K. Ellis, agent for Daily Ore
gonlaa and Evening Telegram. Have
a dally paper delivered at yoar house
by the week, month or year. No extra
charge for delivery.
Dry Cr oordwood wanted In any
q uantlty op to S A oorlt ; to be delivered
In Dallas or Falls City. For farther
particulars, call on, or addreaa. Salem
Falls City & Wertera By. Co., Dallas
Learn Penmanship
By practicing at borne during the
long evenings of the approaching
winter. If can enable you to de
velop wonderfully In this valuable
branch of education. Send stamp
for your signature beautifully
written, price of course and other
information. Address
R. W. LONG, Butler, Ore.
LOOK HERE!
The City Express & Transfer Co,
does all kinds of hauling at
reasonable rates. Stand and both
phones at Webster's Confeotionery
Store.
MUSCOTT & STARR
Proprietors
DALLAS, OREGON
FAC I L I T I E S
For Doing Business
WISE TALKS BY U. S. LOUGHARYS'
OFFICE BOY
Seeing is not always believing, but
when you have the facilities you can
see a whole lot better and when you
have the facilities for carrying on a
grocery business, you cau see where
your business is ooming from and
how it is growing, because you have
the goods that people want, you have
the trade to justify close buying, and
you have a reputation to sustain. So
all you good people who want to help
us keep up our reputation can come
right in and call for your favorite
brands of Flour, Butter, Hams and
Bacon, Canned Fruits and Vegetables,
M. J. B. Coffee, Concentrated Soups,
Baking Powder, Buckwheat Flour,
Maple Syrup, Wheat or Corn Flakes,
Hulled Corn, Rolled Oats and all
the othor good eatables and drinkables
that you like, and we will "make
good' The more goods we soil, the
more we can buy and the hotter we
can care for you. hence it is to our
mutual interest for you to trade with
U. S. Loughary. Maybe you'll think
the boss wrote this ad but he didn't.
S'long ! See you tomorrow.
WILLIE
Dry fir cordwood wanted In any
quantity up to 500 cords ; to be delivered
in Dallas or Falls City. For further
particulars, call on, or address, Salem,
Falls City & Western Ry. Co., Dallas.
COFFEE
Good grocers like Schil
ling's Best, for it makes
good-will and not trouble ;
in case of complaint, the
money is ready.
Your f rorer returni your money if you doo't
like it: we nsy hin
Will soon be here. Now is the time to
inspect our line of
Carving Sets and Roasters
See them in our windows. We are offering some
article or articles in our Furniture Windows on Special
sales at a price in which cost cuts no figure. Articles
changed every day.
We have just received a new line of picture
moulding and are prepared to do your fram
. ing right. We are fitted for it with up-to-date
picture-framing tools.
If you are interested in getting good prices on your
Furniture, Hardware or Plumbing Goods, we will say
that we will not be undersold. A new shipment of
Wall Paper just in. Our stock is complete;
GUY BROTHERS & DALT0N
HARDWARE AND FURNITURE
THE STORE WHERE YOU ALWAYS GET YOUR MONEY'S WORTH
THE CHARACTER
OF OUR 5H0ES
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. GAYN0R, Proprietor j
LAUNDRY OR
It's up to you. We will save that doctor bill for you if you will
only let us. Husband don't you know that your wife is ruining
her health and contracting for you a doctor bill by trying to save
a few cents by doing your washing. If you love your wife and
home quit making a slave of her and steaming up the walls and
decorations of the home. We will do your washing at common
sob so prices. Those curtains that have been a dust-trap all sum
mer we will wash and stretch for SO cents a pair. Quilts, 25 cents
each ; blankets, 20o to 50c. We are here for business, give us a
trial. We will treat you square all the year round.
Dallas Steam Laundry Phone, Mutual 197
CREAM PRODUCERS
We solicit cream direct from the producer. If you are taking less than
the highest wholesale butter quotation for your butter fat, write us. We
pay express and send you cbeok twice a month and guarantee weights
and test. Best of references.
BRANDES
127 FIRST STREET
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.
5T0WE BROS.
MAIN STREET DALLAS, OREGON
TTOBNIY AT LAW.
Oscar Hayter,
Upstairs In Campbell building. Mill Bt
DALLAS, OREGON.
TTORNEYS AT LAW.
Sibley & Eakin,
The only reliable eel of Abstracts la
Polk county. Ofllce on Court St.
DALLAS, OREGON.
25 acres fine fruit land, partly
cleared. Three miloa out. (1000. H. O.
Campbell. 10-23-tf
anksgiving
DOCTOR BILLS
CREAMERY
PORTLAND, OREGON
DR. ELBERT E. FISHER
Specialist In diseases of the
Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat
Office, Rooms 13, Over Bush Bank
SALEM - - - OREGON
Calls promptly answered day or night.
R. L. CHAPMAN
FUNERAL DIRECTOR & EMBALMIR
DALLAS,
Bell Phone lot
OKKOON
MnltMl Phone ism