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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1912)
MAY 21, 1012 POLK COUNTY OBSERVER THREE a i curs i BEST BIRDS HjClTBV ASSOCIATION WILL IflAKD XVMEKOUS PRIZES. ,. a 1111(1 Commercial CuI) join i'i rrepunrtlon for Big Sl,ow in December. Sol less than nine, and possibly as jny as fifteen silver cups will be of r(j for prize-winning exhibits at 'next annual poultry show, to be ,1(1 in Dallas on c.... lind 20 of this year. a-pll-attended and enthusiastic Lg of the Polk County Poultry .oclatlon, saiuruny ...w.., -v found that Bumuitui muuey nu u.iki to Insure cuds for the mlng birds or tne iouuwmg uicbub. Fionas Barred Rocks, White Rocks, JC Rhode Island Reds, White Leg ,rB Brown Leghorns and Blue An- BL'YS FRESH MEAT FOR LIOXS Contraetliig Agent of Rig Circus Makes Heavy Purchases. William Haines, contracting agent of the Sells-Floto circus,. Is in town today. Mr. Haines has come In ad vance of the show in order that sup plies necessary for their engagement here, which is on Thursday. Mv an shall be ready to be delivered just as soon as the first section of this pop ular circus makes its appearance. It would be repeating an old story now to endorse the Sells-Floto people as among the very best purveyors of attractive amusements visiting this city. I or many years they have been coming back to us with an attraction more important in every way than those which preceded it. For the last three years they have adODted the policy of cutting the regular price In half, while at the same time thev have augmented and strengthened their show from every standpoint. Mr. Haines promises that this sea son the performance of the Sells- Floto circus will in every way be worthy. Many new and startling fea tures have been added to the pro gram, among them some which have been imported from Europe at con siderable expense. The prices this year will remain as formerly Twenty-five cents ad mits to the circus and menagerie In its entirety. rviiier. of Dallas, offers a cup r the highest scoring pen exhibited ,i member. The cup for the best W Andalusians will be the gift of i Calbreath, of Monmouth. Nine "ni have been pledged to date and Lai committees are yet to be d from. Mil Select Cups This Week, ill members of committees are re- 4ei to meet at Shepherd's jeweiry j-j In tnis ciiy ""uji - ..30 , m., at which time tne cups , be ordered. This early selection made in order that cuts or tne mv be prepared for use In all vortislng matter to be sent out by inundation. It was also decldekl at Saturday's .tins to Day the traveling ex- iM! of Professor Alfred G. Lunn. member of the Oregon Agricultuial jimw faculty, who will favor the Lclation with an Illustrated lecture 4 demonstrate the best method of illns and preparing fowls for mar- i It Is the intention of ..the ' Polk wity Pouifry association to hold an ihlbltlon that will prove our appre- ition of the assistance given u by it Commercial club and citizen-, of ;ilai," said Mrs. Winnie Brudor., .retarjf of the asoclation, yesterday. Eliciting for advertising will begin week, as we wish to secure a rifrom each business firm l? Pal lor the business directory to be jatfd in .'onnection with our cata- . , Heath of Mrs. Hlbbnrd. Mrs. E. H. Hlbbard died at her home in Dallas last Sunday, after an ilhiess of over a year of dropsy and heart trouble. The funeral was held on Monday at 2:30 p. m., at the fam ily home, Rev. D. M. Metzger offi ciating. Interment took place in the I. O. O. F. cemetery. The pallbearers were W. H. Boals, C. Campbell, H. S. Butz, J. B. Nunn, Elmer Gilliam and T. D. Phillips. ' Airs. Hibbard was born November 26, 1845, at Mlmfleld, New Bruns wick. She was married to E. H. Hib bard in St. Paul, Minnesota, about 42 years ago, and in 1891 they moved from St. Paul to Oregon, where they have since resided. Mr. Hibbard died several years ago. Six out of eight children survive them: Mrs. E. C. Hoover, of Roseburg; Mrs. C. D. Long, of Lincoln, Neb.; Percy, Hat tie and Amy Hibbard, of Dallas. Mrs. Hibbard was a loving mother, a devoted wife, and a steadfast friend. She gave her long life to the work of doing for others, rather than for her self, and her death is mourned by all who knew her. IB MB Ml! T-meilaiii Guests at Cafeteria Dinner on Evening of Tuesday. June 4; Committees Named. A cafeteria dinner in the new arm jlLLAS SCHOOL NOW STANDARD w Pennant For Excellence of Grade Work. the Dallas public school, the larg in Polk county, and therefore ving of a great deal of credit for t painstaking worK or tne ainerem " - - . . , f , . in bringing all of the grades ory will be the principal feature o ft i mo,ttr,o- of the Dallas w omai to stnnriaril hnl reeentlv attained :t average, and will be presented :h Aie standnrd nennant. Through etforts of the following teachers ' school has become standard: Sarah Morrison, Misses Maud ft, Gertrude Pollow, Alice Grant, liCoad, Edna Morrison, Alta Sav nd Mrs. Plank. Thp Ifhnol 1,,,, -.1 n,m,..fao8' f Ci. &. B. H. McCallon, U. S.Lough v. directors, Tracy Staats, clerk, and lter I. Ford, superintendent. Hher county schools recently at ilng "standard" honors are: Urlie (District No. 16) George T. 'nner, Dora Murdock, Mary Mur teachers; J. Ulrich. John Wle ' William Shewey, Percy Hadley, -ml of school board. Fir Grnve iniatpii v if) Miss n Hoppe, teacher; Bert Thomp- Applenate, W. T. Turner, J. Jdron, members of school board. d Prairie (District No. 6) Miss ' VanPatten, teacher; George r, E. P. Farmer, C. C. Hansen. rtrt of sc hool board. The mPPtlne of the Dallas Woman's club, plans for which were discussed by the members of the social com mittee at the home or its cnair.,..., Mrs. J. G. VanOrsdel, Thursday after noon. The meeting will be held on Tues day evening. June 4. and will be strictly a social affair. The club ..ml.r each with a guesi, ably a man), will dine at the armory . ..... otvle. from b to The Dallas band will furnish musical numbers and the dinner win e loved by an Impromptu program. Each club woman Is expectd to bring four plates, two forks, two spoons, two cups and saycers and two napkins. These will provide the necessary equipment for each coup le The four sections of the club will each serve a course of the meal Members appointed to solicit fund., and food for the dinner are: M ss Edith Starbuck. Mrs. C. Stafrin. Miss Hallie Coad. Mrs. Eugene HayUr. Mrs. George Gerllnger. The decorating committee is as f-l-,w.: Mrs. I. Casey. Mrs. E. M. Smith. Mrs. H. C Eakln Mrs. l-ush Black. Mrs. John Allgood. Mrs. I. L Smith. Mrs. V. C. Staats. Mrs John Miller. Misses Roberta Met a .on, Sadie Lynn. Edna Morrison Mr. n. P Patterson. Mrs. J. E. Sibley. Mrs. C It Sundberg. Mrs. John Sweeney. Mm. W. W. Johnson. Mrs. C. U Conntrv T if.. movement -nfhout the state Is making 4. Thp i.l. .. I. 1 ., a n.l it 111 i ' a la i . . 1 1 1 snted t0 interest 75,000 children wnric. c. H. Lane, represeni lie Department of Agriculture, "h in state during tn pai It looks like the plan to j I5" committee N-n.etl. to feed 0rfKon people will . Woman-. club, ha a..- . . .,.n nt ron.- i nnunced the loiio uk i mi,ees for the ensuing year: '.mittee Mrs. II. Mrs. L D. nron. " "'t .11H1117 itfeiigiii--"- j rrttmi L O'Reilly, who has been ig- . Cosper. 51 r honored by being taken from ; M'-rrif-n. taken from ; ji"rri.-i. .. noi,.aihi f . ht and! Slal Committe . school .upeoisor In an- Orsdel. Mrs. John Castle. r. - t county, has had remarkable Miles. hrough hi. efforu at estab-i Auditing 1 I",t yn. W. L th. home-credit plan In hi. ; Eakin. Mr. D. C. Cou.ter. Mr "i H k n.!nar.r nt the Sihren. . -j; n. He ha. been teach-! Educational Commit spring v.iiey. Polk county. as. "- - ' 'KV.y the Lane County Edu- ftaat. t-ar4 decided to make him j ' "isf.r of school. In that coun-j w. nomormilo Ne-'PPT- lacd Oreronian. j ' Uwt'f I b th' I The Or f Mwr. k,r iname of Tar and TToiwt i,ili is Wn fa,. ,reneration. mm uu DO . U''llJI'113 mfm (mfm if 1 It i II liki If 1 -1 THE response by the Buying Public who appreciate high-grade merchandise at the prices we are sell ing, completely swamped us, we were therefore short handed, which caused many to be improperly served and many to go away unwaited upon however we are prepared now, more help has been put on and we promise proper and attentive service to everyone. The Prices remain as low as originally advertised. Reductions from 10 to 25 per cent on everything in the store, and although hundreds have taken advan tage of our unusual offerings this time of the year, the variety in all lines is still large and we can still suit and fit nearly everyone. LEADING CLOTHIER DALLAS, OREGON MOUNTAIN VIEW (Too late for last week.) Mr. Thompson has sold his place to Mr. Chapman. Miss Bernlce and Clarence Adams and Glenn Southwlck spent Saturday evening at Mr. Grice's. J. R. Chapman has gone back to Portland. Mr. Tanner, who bought part of the Yogt place, has moved out. Charles Adams has returned from the mountains, where he has been for about a month. Miss Marian Fox has gone to Ful lerton, California, to spend the sum mer with her ssiter. Robert Adams visited Amos Plum mer Saturday. AIRLIE H. I Fenton, of Dallas, was on a business visit In our town Friday. He , was receiving mohair. j John W. Orr. of Rickreall, was a j caller In town Saturday. j Mrs. J. O. Staats was thrown from j a buggy Sunday evening while attend- j ing the ball game, but was uninjured. W. S. Alcorn and F. M. Shuck are attending court this week as wit nesses. R. Hall, of Buena Vista, visited his sister, Miss Nettle Hall, our telephone operator, this week. J C Turner made a i.usine hm to Independence Monday. Th.ro was a good atlenaanc e m ball game Sunday. Score 10 to 6 In favor of Airlle. Earl Brown had his cart smashed Sunday evening in a runaway. He was not hurt. A. C. Stiller, of Albany, was a busi ness caller In town Monday. C. A. Clem Is building a storage room for produce. Dr. Fisher and J. H. Pone, went to Kings Valley Monday on business. j u Condron and Frank Gillam. of Pedee. were in town Tuesday even- pert Conn has sold his farm and will g to Chehalis. Washington, goon. p.ert Crowley, of Independence, was in town today. One representative of Manila lodge of Elk. has reached Portia", ff,r the annual reunion, coming S0'l mile, for the national convention, to h. held in Portland In July. Thi. I sieved to be the record for Ion distance, covered to .each this year, reunion. In .11. It i r-ted t Elk. will flock Into Portland during the second week of July. I w. Tw mivrii - tn t.e wn'" Famous Apperson "Jack Rabbit" Automobiles The Exclusive Car For The Careful Buyer t 45 Horse Power, $1750 Delivered in Dallas L. D. DANIEL DALLAS. OREGON Agent for Apperson and Reo Cars for Polk County ,h " . T.e K. Godfrer In about J . ,.r r. Dr. Br. rine-T.ri.n4 A. 51. W1'''' fn -. wUir.. both combined with j will tufl ' . mP,;l. cf Mr. tdienta. 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