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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 27, 1908)
Polk County Observer ""iastoftaUaTrtak tonight Legal blanks for ale at this office. Kaltz, Piano tuaiog. k.tD- '"ad experienced nurse. Mutual. Basketball on rollers at the Colos seum rink tonight. j G VanOrsdel was a passenger to Portland, Wednesday. Dr. C A. Mock has gone to Portland for a few days' visit. Homer Link, of Pedee, was a visitor in Dallas, Wednesday. MoBS Walker, of Falls City, was a Dallas visitor Tuesday. J. B. Sibley went to Portland yester day for a few dayB' visit. Try a sack of White Lily Flour for sale at Simonton & Scott's. L. Rogers went to Portland, Wed nesday, on a business visit. Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Uglow are visiting relatives in Portland. George Nessling went to Portland yesterday for a few days' visit. Miss Maude Gage went to McMinn ville yesterday for a short visit. Harry Dolph was a passenger to Portland, Wednesday morning. Born, Wednesday, November 25, to Mr. and Mrs. James Boss, a son. Fine suburban tracts, 5 to 10 acres. -Easy payments. H. G. Campbell. 10- 23-tf C. J. Pugh, of Falls City, was a businessvisitor in Dallas, Wednesday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. William Mc Queen, of McCoy, Wednesday, a son. Simonton & Scott carry White Lily piour the best brand on the market. 11- 13-8t H. M. Lawrence and family have returned from a month's stay at New port. Boy Wassam went to Newberg, Wed nesday, to spend Thanksgiving with relatives. Nice 10-acre garden tract with good bouse for rent for one year. H. G. Campbell. 11-17-tf Miss Bessie Gooch has secured em ployment in Sibley & Eakin's law and abstract office. The congregation of the Presby terian church has issued a call to the Kev. N. S. Beeves of Portland, to serve as its pastor in Dallas. You make no mistake In buying a sack of White Lily Flour at Shultz's grocery. Il-l3-8t Henry Dimick has gone for a short visit with relatives in Bellingham and neighboring cities. White Lily Flour, the product of the Eickreall Milling Company, for sale by L. H. Shultz, grocer. 10-l3-8t Garl McBee has returned from Port land where he was successfully oper ated on for appendicitis. Dallas vs. Falls City in an exciting game of basketball on rollers at the Colosseum rink tonight. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Shaw spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Williams in Falls City. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blessing and little daughter, of Salem, are visiting at the home of his father, S. W. Blessing. Miss Minnie Jacobson returned Wednesday from a few months' visit with her brother in L'aCIede, Idaho. Mas Hamilton Is recovering from the effects of a serious injury received by falling from a car a short time ago. Fine 10-acre tract with bouse for rent for one year. Good garden land. H. G. Campbell, Dallas, Oregon. 11-20-tf Miss Laverne Burns, of Bridgeport, was in Dallas, Wednesday, on her way to Portland on a Thanksgiving visit. Presents of all kinds for Christmas. I have made a great effort to please the public on these lines, u. d. fvau, Falls City. 11-27 tf Jack Eakin went out to the farm of his grandfather, D. O. Bronson, near Lewisville yesterday to spend Thanks giving day. Mr. and Mrs. George Gates and daughters Grace and Esther, have gone to Forest Grove for a Tnanks giving visit. Mr. and Mrs. Dan P. Stouffer went to St. Helens, Wednesday for a visit at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Warren Quick. Miss Mattie Walker and S. O. Wal lace, of Lebanon, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Thompson at the Hotel Gail this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Grier and H. A. Packard, of Falls City, were in Dallas, Wednesday, enroute for Portland for a few days' visit. We want your Poultry, Dressed Hogs and Veal. Can always get you top market price. Will pay you every week. W. T. Turner & Company, 141 Krnnt. Street. Portland. Oreeron. Ref- Mrs. Elizabeth Stoner has moved from Bickreall to Dallas and will make her home with her daughter, Mrs. F. A. Salflcky. Miss Hazel Jewett, of Roseburg, who is attending school at Monmouth, is spending tha week at the home of her aunt, Mrs. B. Casey. A number of Dallas people went to Falls City yesterday afternoon and attended the big masquerade held in Wagner's hall last night. Several students of the Monmouth Normal have passed through Dallas this week on their way home for the Thanksgiving vacation. Boy Hawkins came up from Port land yesterday morning to spend Thanksgiving at the home of his father, Hon. G. L. Hawkins. Miss Claire Padrick, stenographer In Oscar Hayter's law office, went to her home in Oregon City, Wednes day, to spend Thanksgiving. If you are after real excitement wit ness the basketball game between the skating teams of Dallas and Falls City at the Colosseum rink tonight. Miss Winnie Launer, of Harrlsburg, and Lloyd Launer, of Grants Pass, are visiting at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Launer. I now have all my goods for the Christmas trade. I think I can please you in any line. Call and see me before you buy. C. J. Pooh, Falls City. Jl-27-tf William Bidgeway, of Buell, visited In Dallas, Wednesday, and was ac companied home by his son and two daughters, who are attending Dallas College. Christmas: The nicest remembrance to any friend that loves you, is a fine photograph of yourself. Come now and avoid the rush. T. J. Cheb- RINQTON. ll-10-10t Henrv Pfandhoefer, a student of the Oreeon Agricultural College, was In Dallas, Tuesday, enroute to his home in Falls City for the Thanksgiving holidays, Bert Dennis was in Dallas, Wed nesday, returning to his home In Falls City from Portland, where he had been buying Christmas supplies for his confectionery store. At their meeting Tuesday night, the Woodmen of the World elected the fnllnwlnor new officers : W. L.Soehren, past consul ; H. C. Seymour, consul; C. A. Smith, advisor; V. E. Johnson, hunker: W. G. Vassall, clerk; A. Griffith, escort; B. E. Beed, watch man ; C. Griffith, sentry ; J. E. Sibley, erence, Ladd &Tilton Bank. 11-17-8,. manager. MUNSING UNDERWEAR FOR Men - Women Children Twenty different qualities. Every required style and size. There isn't a.question about the better com fort and value of MUNSING UNDERWEAR. It's simply a question of how long it will be before you find it out for yourself. MUNSING UNDERWEAR is made to fittailored as it were to fit the form and finished as no other underwear is finished. There are no bunglesome seams, no clumsily worked button holes, no loosely knit ankles or cuffs, and best of all they're always just the same shape and retain their elasticity until they're worn out, doesn't matter how often they have been to the laundry. This is the only place in Polk county carrying this splendid line. THE BEE HIVE STORE f i. o. o. f. Bid2 A Reliable Place to Trade paiia. Oregon Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Cochrane, of Spokane, are visiting at the home of her uncle, William Faull, and assist ing him in closing up his business affairs preparatory to the transfer of his hardware establishment into the hands of Craven Brothers, of Inde pendence. Dallas College closed for the Thanks giving holiday Wednesday and will reopen its doors Monday morning. A large number of the students living out of town left on the morning and afternoon trains Wednesday so as to reach their homes for the Thanksgiv ing festivities. Congressman Willis C. Hawley has been advised by the commissioner of pensions of a number of persons who have been granted pensions or Increase of pension, among whom are B. B. Carpenter, of Dallas, and Marcus A. Benjamin, of Independence, both of whom have been granted $15. The following books have been taken off the rental list in the Dallas Free Library ; Sir John Constantino Couch; A Walking Gentleman Prior ; The New Missioner Woodrow ; The Jessop Bequest Burr; Come and Find Me Bobbins; Dr. Ellen Thompklns; The Barrier Beach ; Satan Sanderson Bives ; Miss Mocca sin Byan. Next Sunday morning at the regu lar Sunday School hour, 10 a. m., the Presbyterian Sunday School will have a special program In recognition of The World's Temperance Sunday with special music, short talks and reports of the Polk County Sunday School Convention. Friends of the Sunday School and church are cor dially invited. Miss Hattie Teats and brother, B. A. Toats had an exciting experience Wednesday while driving in from Pioneer, where she is teaching school. The horse became frightened and ran away throwing both of them out and splintering the buggy to kindling wood. Aside from a few bruises, neither of the occupants received any serious injury. The School Officers' Convention, which has been set for Saturday, December 6. will be attended not only by school officers from every part of the county but by educators and per sons interested in educational work from many of the neighboring counties. The day will be devoted to a study and discussion of proposed amendments to the school laws and other subjects of interest to those who will be present. Weil-Known Farmer Dead. Isaac Dyck, a prominent farmer and one of the leaders among the people of the German colony in the vicinity of Smithfield, died Wednesday night after a long and severe Illness, his death being due to uremia. He was about 50 years of age and is well known throughout this vicinity havinor resided near Smithfield for many years. He is survived by wife and five children. The funeral will be held at the home of the deceased Saturday afternoon. RAIN MAN SEVERELY INJURED Conductor Hank Scheer Thown Under Wheels ot Moving Freight Cars. In an accident in the freight yard Tuesday morning, Hank Scheer, a conductor on one of the Dallas-Port land freight trains, received serious injuries and narrowly escaped losing his life. A car with a defective coupling had been hroucht in from Monmouth the night before and run onto the siding in a long line of freight cars, J.ne freiarht eneine had coupled onto the line of cars and was pulling it out onto the main track when the train broke at a point where the detective car had been run in. The trainmen did not notice the accident and when the train was slowed down, the cars in the broken section following it up, crashed unex pectedly into the rear car, wrecking it and throwintr Mr. Scheer, who was standing on the roof of one of the cars, under the very wheels of the slowly moving train. He was badly bruised and cut, but the train was fortunately brought to a standstill and unconscious man dragged from under the wheels before more serious injury was received. Tha train was Dut in the hands of one of his subordinates and Mr. Scheei was sent to Portland where he is re ceiving careful attention in the hospi tal and will soon be able to resume his place. Harry Murphy, from the West Side run, came into Dallas, Wednes day and will have charge of Mr. Scheei's train until he has fully recov ered from the eflects of his injuries. Christv Stafrin. of Portland, Is visit ing at the home of his mother, Mrs. M. B. Stafrin. TIMBER LANDS Hayden Estate Worth $30,000. The will of Benjamin F. Hayden, one time nromtnent attorney In this vicinity, was filed yesterday with Pro bate Clerk Inez Bollier. The will shows an estate valued at $30,000 which is left to his children and his grandchildren, two grandchildren re celving portions of the estate repre seated by two deceased children. The estate includes a large amonnt of real property In Marlon and Polk county. Considerable cash Is represented iu the bequests Statesman. Workmen are busy preparing the western room In the Williams buna Ing for the Installing of the postofDce eoulDments. Postmaster C. G. Coad expects to be ready to make the move to his new location during the Hrst week in December. Fuller & Elliott Only Real Estate firm in Polk County handling Timoer .Liana exclusive Don't fall to call or write If you have timber to sell. Office in trider Building Dallas. Oregon LOOK HERE! The City Express & Transfer Co does all kinds of hauling at reasonable rates, Stand and both phones at Webster'sOonfectionery Store. MUSCOTT & STARR Proprietors DALLAS. OREGON TTOBNKir AT LAW. N. L. Butler, OKce over Dallas City Bank. DALLAS. OREGON, Dry fir cordwood wanted in any a uantltv ud to 500 cords ; to be delivered in Dallas or Falls City. For further Dartioulars. call on, or address, Salem Falls City & Western By. Co.. Dallas. 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. GAYN0R, Proprietor LAUNDRY OR DOCTOR BILLS 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. It 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 sense prices. Those curtains that have been a dust-trap all Bum mer we will wash and stretoh for 50 cents a pair. Quilts, 25 cents each ; blankets, 20o to 60c. We are here for business, give us a trial. We will treat you square all the year round. Dallas Steam Laundry Phone, Mntuoi m BUILDERS ATTENTION In connection with our Lumber and Shingle trade we are now handling LIME , PLASTER, CEMENT, BRICK and SAND. Lowest possible prices on all building material. THE CHAS. K. SPAULDING LOGGING CO. MANUFACTURERS Or" P1R LUMBER 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, UKtUUPI TTOBNKY AT LAW. Oscar Hayter, Upstairs In Campbell building, Mill Bt DALLAS, OREGON. Attorneys at i aw. Sibley & Eakin, The only reliable set or Abstracts la Polk county. Office on Court St. DALLAS. OREGON. 25 acres fine fruit land, partly cleared. Three mllesout. $1000. H. O. Campbell. 10-23-tf DR. ELBERT E. FISHER Specialist In diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Office, Booms 12, Over Bush Bank SALEM - - OREGON Calls promptly answered day or night, R. L. CHAPMAN FUNERAL DIRECTOR &. EMBALMER DALLAS, Bell Phone 101 OREGON Mutual Phone ISM VAUDETTE Beginning Monday, November 93, we change programs Monday, Wednesday and Friday and for that reason we will be unable to publish our programs as we bave done heretofore. When you wish to enjoy a few pleasant hours spend the evening with us. We give a first-class show with latest songs and best reels obtainable from Portland. We have the largest moving picture theater in Dallas and are here to stay and stand for the best Interests of the city. VV. N. BROWN, Prop. Legal Blanks at this office. j Dr. Donohoe, Dentist. Cglow Bldg The Obkutm office wants the print-1 lng you are particular about. Legal blanks tor sale at this office Money of private parties to loan at . per cent on well-Improved farms. , Shut A aki. Brown. & Stout, lawyers ; abstract ers; notary public; collections; Tglow Bldg, Dallas. Oregon. W. R. Ellis, agent for Dally Ore gonlaa and Evening Telegram. Have daily paper delivered at your bouse by the week, month or year. Ko extra charge for delivery. Dry fir cordwood wanted la any quantity opto SOOoords ; to be delivered la Dallas or Falls City. For farther particulars, call on, or add re. Salem Falls City Western By. Co.. Dallas 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 & DALTON HARDWARE AND FURNITURE THE STORE WHERE YOU ALWAYS GET YOUR MONEY'S WORTH I I