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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1909)
Polk County Observer Legal blanks for sale at this office. Mr8 M. D. Ellis visited friends In MoMinnvllle, Tuesday. , Mrs. D. M. Metzger was a visitor In MoMinnvllle yesterday. Dr. J. V. Scott, of Palls City, was a Dallas visitor yesterday. Chet Goad returned home Wednes day from a visit to Portland. William Alderman, of Falls City, was a Dallas visitor yesterday. H D. McDonald returned Tuesday night from a visit in Portland. William McDonald returned home yesterday from a trip to Portland. Mrs. L. Gerliuger, Jr., was a passen ger to Portland yesterday morning. Mrs. Claude Lynch went to Port land, Wedneeday, for a week's visit. Mr and Mrs. J. H. Holllster were passengers to Portland, Wednesday. W. 'B. Craven returned Wednesday to his homestead claim on Salmon River. Oporce Ball, of Ballston, was a busl- nfiia visitor in DallaB, Wednesday morning. Mrs. Anne C. Farley returned Tues day night from a visit with relatives in Portland., Miss Dolly Rowe, of Albany, is In this otty visiting her aunt, Mrs. B. 8. Henline. Boy Harrington went to Portland yesterday afternoon on a short busi ness visit. Miss Sadie Lynn returned home Wdnesduy evening from a few days vij)it in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Butler re turned home Wednesday from a visit in Portland. Miss Edna Simonton, of West Salem, la visiting at the home of her brother, Willis Simonton. . The Dallas Free Library will be olosed on Sundays during the months of July and August. Misa Winnie Kelly went to Portland Wednesday morning for a short visit with relatives and friends. Mrs. P. Jorgeson, of Portland, Is viaiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Gooch. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Carttens, of Hillsboro, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Soehren. L. L. Shreve returned to Dallas yes terday from several days' visit with relatives and friends in Portland. County Clerk E. M. Smith Issued license to wed to Walter N. Brown and Alta Cecil Blessing, Wednesday. L. D. Butler went to Monmouth, Tuesday night, and attended the com mencement ball at the Normal School, Miss Frances Keyt came up from Perrydale, Wednesday, for a visit at the home of Hon. and Mrs. a. w, Myer. Mrs. A. W. Brown and son, Alvie, went down Wednesday for a visit In Portland, Hillsboro and neighboring cities. E. J. Billings, of Salem, represent ing the Gold Creek Mining Company, is stopping at the Hotel Gail for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Holman Jr. were in Salem, Wednesday, visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Clark. Mrs. Maud Porter and little daugh ter came tip from Newberg, Wednes day, for a visit at the home of ber mother, Mrs. Mary A. Folaod. A handsome new table has been purchased and installed in the Dallas Free Library to contain the display of books which are held on the rental list. Mrs. Mary Webb and Mrs. Bertie Wilkins were up from Portland, Wed nesday, to attend the graduation of Mrs. Wilkins' niece, Miss Fay Perci val. . G. W. Hinsnaw returned yesterday from a trip to Portland. His daugh ter, Yelna, who had accompanied bim, went on from that city for a visit with relatives in California. Henry Pfandhoefer was in Dallas, Wednesday en route for his home Jn Falls City, where he will spend his vacation, after a year's work at the Oregon Agricultural College. A request has been received from the Salem Woodman Camp to announce theceremonies of the unveil ing of two monuments to be held at the Bethel cemetery Sunday, June 20, at a o'clock. Miss Lulu Dempsey returned Wed nesday night from a visit in MoMinn vllle. She was accompanied home by Miss Mavbelle Hunstock, of Baker City, who will visit with her for short time. Miss Ella Carpenter returned yester day from Portland where she has been teaching school during the past winter and will spend her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. B Carpenter. - H. G. Campbell, the real estate agent, reports the sale of the Chapin plaoe near Dallas, consisting of 78 acres, to Ellen Mahpney, recently from Southern Oregon, for the sum of $4500. Oscar Hayter, one of the officers of the Grand Chapter of Boyal Arcn Masons of Oregon, was advanced to the office of Grand Scribe at the annual convocation held in Portland last week. At the Presbyterian Church next Sunday at It a. m. the Children's Day and Promotion ExercUes of the Sun day School will be held. In the eve ning the Pastor will speak on "Mak ing Jesus Lord' Mrs. Will Howe returned Wednes day from a visit in Portland, She was accompanied home by her sister, Mrs. Paul Hunter, of Portland, who will visit for a short time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Palmer. The construction of the curbing on the blocks of Church street which lie Id the improvement district Is being narried forward rapidly and the street will be ready for paving with crushed rock as soon as the excava tion work Is completed. Mrs. E. W. Kearns returned Tues day night from a visit in Portland. A large number of people from Falls City were In Dallas, Wednesday, en- route for Monmouth to attend the fun eral services over the remains of Merle Singleton, whose death occurred at his home in the former city Monday night. Dr. C. A. Mock and family will leave Monday for the East on a year's leave of absence, during which his place as- presideut of Dallas College will be occupied by the Rev. A. A. Winter. They will spend a Bhort time at the Seattle exposition while en route. A musical treat is promised all who attend the recitals of Miss Olive Smith's music students which will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Monday and Tuesday nights. The pupils in the beginner's work will give their entertainment on the first night and Tuesday evening will be devoted to the program by the students in the advanced course. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bronson and little son left Wednesday morning for their home in Dayton, Ohio, after visit with relatives and friends in Dallas and vicinitv. Thev will visit the Alaska-yukon-Pacific Exhibition in Seattle for a few days. Mayor and Mrs. H. C. Eakin and son, Jack, ac companied them to Portland. Carpenters are at work remodeling the Interior of the building formerly occupied by J. L. Castle's grocery store and are fitting it up in readiness for H. A. Webster to move his confec tionery and re-establish It in tnat room. A new floor and a thorougn line of new shelf equipment will be put in and the rear portion of the store will be fitted up for Ice cream parlors Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Holman, Jr. leave today for Newport, where they will make their home for an indefinite period. Mr. Holman is obliged make the change owing to the con dition of his health. He will still retain his connection with the Sears & Holman meat market, however, his place in the shop here being taken by Tom Beamish, recently from tne iasr, who has been In their employment for about a month. Miss Cecil Blessing Becomes Bride of Mr. W. N.- Brown at Home of Her Parents. The delegations from the Young Women Christian Associations of Dallas College and the Dallas High School left yesterday morning for the big convention at Seaside. Dallas College is represented by Misses Eula Fbillips, Freda Launer, Pauline Van Orsdel and Harriet Hubbard. Misses Anna Garnerand Leona Brown went rlnlecatesfrom the High School association. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Traglio and PhHnt Ramsever have sold to the Salem, Falls City & Western Rail way Company, the gravel bar In the Willamette Blver adjacent to tneir property, for the sum of $3,450. The deed conveys the right to the gravel in all new bars that may form in the river against this bar. The company will run a spur track down to the bar and use its supply of gravel for bal lasting the new roadbed between Dal las and Salem. PRETTY HOME WEDDING 1 COME DRINK Miss Cecil Blessing was married to Mr. W. N. Brown at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 8. W. Blessing, Wednesday evening, June 16, the Rev. B. Wbiston officiating. The parlor was decorated for the occasion with evergreen and whit carnations. A beautiful bridal arch the corner of the room was sur mounted by a bell of white carnations and evergreen. The other rooms were decorated with pink and white carna tions, roses and ferns. Just before the ceremony Miss Ethel Gwinn sang "O Promise Me," after which the bridal party entered the bridal party entered the room to the strains of a wedding march, played by Miss Iva McDaniel. The bride was dressed in a beautiful gown of cream net over silk and carried a bouquet of white carnations. The ceremony of the ring was used, little Genevieve Hess acting as ring bearer. After the ceremony a delicious wed ding supper was served. Mr. and Mrs. Brown were the recipients of many costly and beautiful presents. Both of the contracting parties are well known In Dallas and count many friends among its citizens. Mr. Brown has been quite successful In business here as manager of the Vau dette theater. He has acquired prop erty here and they will make their home in this city in future. Guests from out of town who were present at the wedding were : Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blessing, of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blessing, of Salem Conrad Myers, of Albany, and Mrs. Mariab M alloy, of Cincinnati, Ohio WITH ME Hires Root Beer, Coca Cola, Sodas c all kinds, Milk Shakes, Ice Cream tnat can't be beat, Fruits, Cigars Tobaccos, Candles and all kinds of things for lunches. Everything in fact to tickle the palate of a thirsty or hungry person on a hot day. J. A. LYNCH'S Confectionery Store Next door to Bennet's Barber Shop YOUR. SITTING ROOM I; Ik1 LIGHT S it bright enough and well distributed enough to allow the whole family to read or work in any part of the room in comfort f Is it a vertical burner that wastes its best brilliancy on the ceiling ? The Angle Lamp throws its light down upon your book or table. It Is oil lighting at its best, with the smoke, smell, and bother of ordi nary lamps eliminated by new methods. Yet it is fully one-half cheaper to bum than even the or dinary lamps. The ANGLE LAMP resembles a handsome gas chandelier in appearance and is a perfect substitute for gas in operating convenience. It is lighted and extinguished like gas. it may De lurneu up full or turned low without odor. Safely filled while burning. Requires filling but onccr twice a week. Floods every corner of a room, floor and ceiling, with a splendid light. Call and see it or write for catalog. Diet G. Rempel, Agt. Dallas "Oregon's Best" guaranteed to be the best soft wheat flour in the Willamette Valley. Sold by all grocers in Dallas. Manufactured solely by Dallas flouring Mill SWEENEY BROS. Props. Former Dallas Girl Married, Miss Katherine Shreve was marrlei; to Mr. Orlin Grant Jackman in Port land, Wednesday, June 16, in the reception room of the White Temple, the Rev. James W. Brougber officiat ing. Mr. and Mrs. Jackman left on the evening train for a trip to Seattle and Victoria B. C, jind after their return, will be at home to their friends -ri, - r jv ExpreSS & Transfer CO. llr, TSoxlr Unrt and fin BOSTWICICS CAFE Located north of Courthouse in Dallas Good meals. Quick service. Open from 6 a. m. to 1 a. m. Regular dinners and short orders. Oysters any style. All white help. Satis faction guaranteed. W. C. BOSTWICK, Proprietor LOOK HERE! Tuesday, the evening preceding the wedding, the "Daughters of the Temple," a society of which MrB. Jackman Is a member gave a pleasant shower at the home of Miss MoFeron, at which the prospective bride was the recipient of many beautiful presents. Mrs. Jackman Is well and favorably known in this city, having formerly resided here for a number of years. Mr. Jackman la now manager of the Columbia Park, to which plaoe he was transferred from a position in the City Park of Portland. does all kinds of naming at mnaonnhle rates, btana ana ooin phones at Webster's Confectionery Store. ARTHUR STARR Proprietor DALLAS. OREGON i You Will Find a Difference Our Spring and Summer weights in Men's Underwear are exceptional values. ... There is a difference between our line and others. You will also find the difference in our favor. We have the choice goods from the best manufacturers in the land, and our prices are abso lutely correct. At 50 cents each Men's derby-ribbed shirts and draw ers in tan, cream, white and pink. All sizes. - ' At 75 cents each Men's fine combed-ribbed shirts and drawers made on Cooper's spring needle machines. Assorted colors. At $1 each Men's fine two-thread French balbrig gan, shirts and drawers. Made from from finest Egyptian cotton. Full line of regular and extra sizes. At $1 each Men's "Newsilk" shirts and drawers, fancy weave, in light blue and pink, a garment very special at this price. At 50 cents each Men's B. V. D. Nainsook underwear athletic stylea very popular garment At $1 each Men's sanitary Australian wool shirts and drawers. Steam shrunk, summer weight, in natural only. Adds Attractive Features to Store. George Coad, who has only recently taken possession of the little con fectionery store on Court street near the post office, has finished remodel 11 tiff and refurnishing his store to M. OLIVE SMITH teacher of PIANO AND ORGAN stn.tin Wnom No. 2. Wilson fliocs DALLAS OREGON UNION SUITS We are Dallas agents for the famous B & h Union Suits for men-light and medium weight gs agents Also Munsing Union Suits-there is ; nc .better garment made and sold. Prices from $1.50 to $3.50 per suit. THE BEE HIVE STORE i.o.o.F.BidZ A Reliable Place to Trade Da.. on Drv fir cordwood wanted in any n uantitv ud to 500 cords : to be delivered in Dallas or Falls City. H OT luriuer make it one of the best equipped DartIoulars. call on, or address, Salem, establlsnments or us Kina iu me cuy. woii. Citv & Western tty. uo uauan. A new glass rront, new snow cases, back bar and fountain and an ice cream parlor fitted up with novel and attractive cosy corners, give the place an inviting air that Is almost Irre slstible to the lover of confections. A new kitchen has been fitted up In the rear, equipped with needed devices.and the candy wblch Mr. Coad sells will be In a large measure strictly of borne manufacture in future. He Is a skilled candy maker and the products of his work will be an additional feature or attractiveness to hia well arranged store. ON EY LOANED ON KEALESTATE Long Time Easy Payments Reliable Representatives Wanted. The JacKson Loan & Trust Co. JACKSON, - " V MISMSMWI Clean, Fresh Groceries We carry the Famous DIAMOND W" brand of Extracts, Spices, Coffee, Tea and Canned Goods. Fresh Bread Every Day SIMONTON SCOTT dallas TTOBNEY AT LAW Ed, F. Cpm, Office In Courthouse DALLAS, OREGON TTORKEV AT LAW Walter L. Tooze, Jr. Office in Wilson Bldg. T4ilT.il . Dunoon A meeting of the voters of this school district will be held Monday, June 21, In the Courthouse at 3 o'clock p. m., for the purpose of electing a school director to serve for a term of three years and a clerk for u term of one year. C. G. Coad Is the director whose term is expiring and 11. U. Campbell, the clerk, who has served faithfully In that capacity for several terms. Men Wanted. To work In lumber yards. Wlllam- ottA VaIIrv Lumber Cora nan v. 3t BU GO Legal blanks for sale at this office. Dr. Donohoe, Dentist. Cglow Bldg L. V. Browo, Notary public; collec tions: abstracts promptly made. Holeproof guaranteed hosiery at the I Dallas Mercantile Store. U The Obskbveb office wants the print ing you are particular aoout. See the New Work Suita at Dallas Mercantile Company's store, 12 00. Great drop In the price of Erickson's gopher fusea 4 for 25c or 10 for 60c Guv Brothers. " Bee the swell line of tie and trousers at Dallas Mercantile Company's store. The price on Erickson's gopber fuses now Is 4 for tic or 10 Jot toe. uuy Brothers. Money of private parties to loan at t per cent on well-Improved iarms. Sraurr Eai. Th awellst line of Men's HsU aver tbowa In Dallas at Dallas Mercantile Company' store. We bava now secured tba Erickaoo .nnhr fuse ao that we ra Bell tbem 4 for 5c or 10 for SOe. Guy Brother. n W ft rns- affcnt for Daily Ore- goo la a od Evening TeU-gTam. Havel ! a dally ap deliver! at your oonm I by the wwk, mocti or yr. Xo extra charge frw delivery. j Dry Br cordwood wanted In any . n.nt itr no to SOO oords ; to ba dei i vered la Dallas of Falls City. For farther rArrimlara. rail on. or addrea. SaJem I falls City ft Weatrra By. Co, Dallas j For the next ten days we will give 10 per cent discount from our regular price on Buggies. If you are thinking of buying a buggy be sure to see our line. You will also find us with a large stock of MITCHELL Wagons. They are the best that money can duiiq. FURNITURE We have a complete line of dining tables, chairs and anything you need in the furniture line. We have vpppntlv received a new shipment of Iron and Brass beds. Come in and see them. A good couch for only $6.50. BANQUET RANGES You "have heard your neighbor talk about them. They give the best satisfaction. Stover Gasoline Engines. Myer Pumps. Star Wind mills. Plumbing, let us figure with you. ADAMS & BR0BST DALLAS, OREGON