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FOLK COUNTY OBSERVER
FALLS CITY
p Heydo went Into the Siletz
' j n nvnrace some work
lin MO"""'
r lioiuVaiic line.
;M WhKtler, of Seattle, was a
f. Mnnday. .
I Jessie Hale and daughter
"parents, Mr, and Mm. C. M. Tra
il! othr relative.
Edith Barnhard who has been
the winter In Kansas, re-
L home Sunday. ' ,
IIIB Sprague, or Aiouuy. is spena-
Week at tne mime ui ii.r. ana
i A. B. Brown.
nd Mrs. H. Grlffln spent Sun-
l m Portland.
Prof. MHIS, Ol
t. LAMA in Iowa Tuesday.
i I Thompson took the follow-
, party to Fortiana in nis auto
ittend the Rose carnival: Mr.
Mm. C. W. Davis ana Mrs. iiert
kill. . ..
tun, Church Smith, arter spending
i weeks with her aaugnier, Mrs.
j. Spinney, returned to her home
Portland "Wednesday.
I i. Spinney, who is working at
ipendence, spent Monday with
family.
f, Brown and wife of Pedee, were
itav visitors.
illlard McKown and wife were
.pendence callers Sunday.
jlr, and Mrs. E. Buell and baby of.
iipendence, have moved to Falls
City for the summer. He will teach
at Rlckreall next year.
Ellis Frink wnt to Orgon City Fri
day where he has secured employ
ment. . Mrs. Chas. Hubbard is home from
the Dallas hospital and is Improv
ing rapiaiy.
Miss Leila Frink, of Dallas, visited
her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Ford over Sunday.
Lester Barnhart who graduated
from the Dallas college last week is
home for the summer with his par
ents. He will teach at Cottage Grove
this year.
Miss Gazelle Lee returned from
Portland Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Heydon were
passengers to Portland Wednesday.
Wilford Bancroft accidentally shot
Charlie Wurtzenbarger through the
chin with a 22 ride on Tuesday af
ternoon, but getting medical help
immediately, the child is improving
slowly.
Mildred Chapin was a Portland
visitor the latter part of the week.
Mr. L. Frink, of Oregon City, is
In Falls City packing his household
goods.
Eva Chapin was visiting friends
in Portland Wednesday and Thurs
day. Robert Wonderly has gone to his
claim.
Word was received Tuesday that
J. H. Flower who is in Berkley, Cal.,
for medical treatment, ia getting
along nicely and will be home In
three weeks.
Loleta Dennis is visiting her grand
parents, W. I. Reynolds and wife at
Buena Vista.
Mrs. Zim Hlnshaw and son Charles
of the Siletz Basin, are visiting with
friends and relatives in the city.
Bert Wonderly and family came
in from their claim Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Titus are
the proud parents of a baby boy
born on Wednesday.
Mrs. Wm. Ellis was a passenger to
Dallas Friday.
Glen Ferguson was a passenger to
Dallas Monday.
Anon Myers, Boy McMurphy and
Thede Harris made a business trip
to "Socialist" valley Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Johnson and
daughter took in the Rose carnival
in Portland the latter part of the
week.
William and Sammy Halsey took
in the picnic at Rickreall Saturday.
Oliver Smith of Lewisville, was in
the city Friday.
A. D. James is home again.
Geo. Bell, the barber, is in Arizona.
Mrs. N. Sellg went to Portland
Tuesday.
Joe Harlln is building a house on
his lots here.
Miss Vola Sellg made a trip to
Portland Saturday.
N. Selig and L. B. Murray return-
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To Every Purchaser of a Suit of Clothes We Will Give
One Hat Absolutely Free of Charge
With $12.50 and $15.00 Suit a $2.50 Hat Free
With $17.50 and $18.00 Suit a $3.00 Hat Free
With any Suit above that price a $3.50 Hat Free
"Ruff Neck" Sweater Coats
Special For Friday and Saturday Only
All our regular $7 and $6.50 Ruff Neck tfE gC
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Sweater (Joats in wnne, iviaruun auu T -
Wust received an elegant line of Neckwear in all Eft
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Boys' Department
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nil Bovs' Knicker buits. it win
be to your advantage to look our stock over before
leaking your purchases.
ed from Portland Thursday where
they have been attending the Ma
sonic grand lodge..
T. B. Hooker now occupies the
Alex Couxter house.
Chester Titus is clerking for N..
Selig.
Miss Eva Alger, of Dallas, came
to this city to make her home.
J. H. Decker, Socialist organizer,
was a visitor Wednesday.
Victor and John Mahr have gone
into business at Hugo, Okla.
Mr. McDevitt, of Portland, is
camping on J. B. Teal's ranch.
Arthur Trask, of Corvallis, visited
his parents over Sunday.
H. E. Barnhart attended the Dal
las commencement exercises last
week.
Irwin Johnson came down Saturday
from a three months' stay at the
Spaulding camp.
Rev. B. Wolverton, of Portland,
lectured on temperance in the Chris
tian church Monday evening.
Will Tlce is visiting in Portland.
Harold Frink made a business trip
to Portland Wednesday.
Gideon Sowers went to Portland
Monday and from there he will go
to Clatsop county to see some land
he owns.
Mrs. Walter Tlce Is visiting with
friends and relatives in Portland.
Dr. Van Zant, of Vancouver, was
a visitor Thursday.
Mrs. Annie Swennie and daughter,
of Grants Pass, are visiting her un
cle, Mr. M. H. Bowman.
A home restaurant will open up in
the Tice building the first of the
week.
Miss Edna Seymour was a Dallas
visitor Tuesday.
Alma Huseby was visiting friends
in Dallas Tuesday.
I. J. Denney and F. D. Knowledge
moved the Treat Co.-Paddock hard
ware stock to Pleasant Home, Clack
amas county, . Wednesday.
Mrs. J. D. Moyer and Mabel Wurtz
enbarger visited friends at Mill I
over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nichols spent
Sunday in Dallas.
Dr. Ross, of Ohio, is visiting his
sister, Mrs. Hellwarth.
Mrs. Charlie Wallace, of Black
Rock, was shopping in our city Sat
urday.
Henry Brown made a business trip
to Portland Wednesday.
Kenneth Hugglns went to Portland
Wednesday to spend the summer.
ment last Sunday. His subject was:
What, ia man?" and he handled It in
a masterly way, holding his large au
dience closely for about 50 minutes.
It was a grand sermon.
There were,. quite a number from
here who attended the Rose Festival
In Portland last week, among them
Mrs. P. H. Johnson. She said they
had a good time, if it did rain.
The annual school meeting passed
off quietly Monday with but small
attendance, and the out-going trustee,
O. A. Wolverton, and A. J. Haley, as
clerk, were re-elected without oppo
sition, a sign that the voters of the
district are satisfied with their work.
The Normal exercises passed oil
very creditably, not only to the stu
dents, but showed that the manage
ment, under President Ackerman, is a
credit to the school. Long live the
Normal and its president.
Mrs. C. Copeland, of Newport, is in
town, to be with her daughter, one
of the graduates.
Hon. Fred Chambers, of Toledo,
Lincoln county, was in town this
week to see his sister graduate. Mr.
Chambers was elected to the legisla
ture two years ago. ,
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Hosiery
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PEDEE
Grandma Hastings of Monmouth,
visited relatives at Pedee and attend
ed the Children's day program Sun
day.
Jesse Yost went to Airlie with his
cream last Monday.
Georgle Yost is the proud owner
of a fine new buggy.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Metcalfe are
vlsitine at Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Yost's.
Mrs. Metcalfe is getting up a music
class.
Gordon Powell visited Wilber Bush
Tuesday.
Mr. McGee had a barn raising last
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hooker went to
Airlie last Monday.
Will Bush is helping Alva Womer
and son Ren. shock hay.
Fred Johnson went to Independ
ence last Tuesday on business.
Walter Hooker, Mr. McCormlck
Pranlc Turner and Mr. Hlnkel are
haullnr travel on the roads.
Mr. Prultt and family started Mon
day for Lassen county, California,
going with teams and about 18 head
of cows and calves besides about 16
head of horses.
Mary Ronco is home for the sum
mer.
Wlss Bush and wife went to Dallas
last Saturday.
Charley Atwater and Albert Ronco
are busy these days delivering traw
herrlea.
The young people gave Eva Womer
a party last Wednesday. She re
reived upvrral nice presents among
them a fine gold watch given nor Dy
hr brother Ren. also about 40 post
..rAm sh whk 21 vears old. There
mas a large crowd and all report a
fine time with a fine lunch at mid-
r.lirhl
Thpre was a party Thursday nlxht
for Mim Hazel Yost. It belnff hor
sixteenth birthday. Thre was a nice
crowd, and all had a fine time wltn
a nice lunch at a late hour.
MONMOUTH
Say. If you don't think Monmouth
I. on the move. Just come In and see,
Thm ia not an Idle man In town ex
cept about a half doten. who have
fallen out with work, ana every io i
hs its rpntlemen.
Mrs. Babe Graham l-ft for the Eat
ur.niliv She expects to visit at
Omaha, then proceed to the Eastern
itiM to visit relatives.
C. A. North ment to Eastern Oregon
in huainpaa last week.
Georire SuIIivson Is running the
cream delivery wagon. In the absence
f Mr. Nott.
Mrs. A. W. Shaffer and son. of Pollt
,r,- mrm nrnti of her brother's
family, Mr. and Mrs. Plesslnger.
Mrs. Esther Fisher, teacher of
jthe McMlnnvlIle school, came home
' Pundsy to attend the commencement
I txercises.
Henry Campbell, of Dallas, was in
ton Monday.
Rer. J. R. it. Bell, of Corvallis. de
livered the sermon for commeoce-
July. All Interested in It please at
tend a meeting at the church Tuesday
afternoon, the 28d, at 1 o'clock. Ev
erybody welcome.
Mr. Bartram and several of the
men and cooks have gone up In the
mountains to commence logging soon.
AIRLIE
Link Allen, of Kings Valley, was in
town with his new buggy the other
day.
F. M. Shuck, the chicken man, has
700 young chicks now.
Rex Womer will soon have his new
barn ready for use.
Mr. Englehorn was taken to a Sa
lem hospital for treatment. He is in
a serious condition.
Mr. Tidmire is building a new
house on the place he bought of Burt
Conn.
Mrs. Crook is reported better.
A number of our young folks at
tended the picnic at Rider's grove, on
Soap creek. They report a good time.
The Airlie ball team won the game.
We will have a new railroad soon,
if surveying is any sign. The South
ern Pacific company has made a sur
vey from Newport to the J. M. Simp
son place, connecting with the old
road. How soon they will build no
one .can tell.!
Minn Nettle Hall's sister, from
Washington, is visiting her this we 5k.
Dale Alcorn went to the logging
camp on a visit Thursday.
Joe Smith was visiting friends in
town yesterday. He lives in the Soap
Creek community.
Mrs. Guy Metcalfe is visiting in the
Pedee valley.
C. E. Wilson visited in Salem this
week.
George Connn has moved to his
new house that has Just been com
pleted.
Th hnn vurda look well at tnis
time and promise a good yield, i
Mr. Hadley has commenced to cut
his early hay crop.
Charley Allen has resigned his po
sition at the depot.
Earl Crowley, of Portland, Oregon,
is visiting his father, our R.F.D. mall
carrier.
The annual school meeting was
held June 17. The outgoing director
w.i re-elected, as was also the clerk
Our baseball team played the Rlck
reall team on the Airlie field. Airlie
was the winner. They have won
every game they have played this
season.
SOLA
Mrs. Thos. Brunk and children
have moved out on the farm for the
summer.
Mrs. T. L. Acuff Is convalescing af
ter her serious illness.
Morris Begun who has been ill
some time, has recovered.
Mrs. Allan Thacker, of Portland,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Hayden,
and her sister, Mrs. Harry Thacker.
Mrs. Harry Thacker is dangerously
ill at present. Miss Blodgett, a train
ed nurse is in attendance.
Joe Shlndler and family spent
Sunday at Holman's.
Arlene Magee has gone to Chema-
wa to spend a few weeks with her
aunt.
Wm. Antrlcan is repairing his
house.
The well drillers who have been
drilling on Mr. Gherke's place struck
water at 146 feet.
Nola Trent has been doing Mrs.
Acuft's housework during the latter's
illness.
Quite a number of people besides
our two graduates attended the pic
nic at Rickreall last Saturday.
At the annual school meeting held
In the school house last Monday
Thos Brunk was elected director for
three years. R. Brunk was elected
clerk for one year. W. D. Magee
was elected director for one year to
fill the vacancy caused by the resig
nation of Thos. Holman. Miss Mary
Mitty was elected librarian for one
year.
The thunder storm Friday fore
noon struck and destroyed four tele
phone poles on the Farmer's line,
between T. W. Brunk's and Crom
ley's places and burned out the tele
phone batteries In Mr. Cromley's
house.
BOWERSVILLE
Mr. and Mrs. Nlghtigal and son,
tohn of Rait Creek. Mr. and Mrs
Peter Buhler, of Smlthfleld, autoea 10
CfCTSP Kllever's Sunday.
Tk viinr nxooln attended me
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school picnic at Rickreall Saturday
ronortlnv a fine time.
Elbert Hayes is hauling gravel on
tha county road.
Miss Mildred and Victor Hayes, oi
Harmony, visited with the Ed Hayes
children last week.
Elizabeth and David Rempel and
u.m Mildred and Victor Hayes at
funded services a, the Evangritcal
.hnrh (Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Edlger returned
last week froma visit in Kansas. They
than ..vt.r nleM&Pd With OI'l
HI c uiuic - - .
Pollr "
M vine haa started with a large
vifld In sight
t r wiiann la prectine a barn on
hla nlace.
mi.. Anna Kllever and Mrs. Dan
Kaeel went to D. D. Peters' to pick
in i&'hprrlt'a.
The Chinamen celebrated their na
tional holiday Tuesday.
G. J. Rempel is making a hay ra k
e Is expecting a bumper crop.
H
BUELL
Mr. and Mrs. Orthe Craft and fam
ily, of Sheridan, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Cal Harrington.
Allan Fletcher has gone to wor
f..r ftiiford Ktone.
ct..- Kmli-v haa moved back
hr.m from the hopyard.
Mrs. Essie Roberts, of Tillamook, is
nr, fw davs with Mrs. Her
man Lenhard, and other relatives, of
Suit frrk.
A, W. Fletcher has bought a new
cream separator.
n.rman Muller has gone up to Ce
rrpk to work In the logging
Nora Jons and Helen Coffea spent
Saturday In Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. Neley will soon move
tin la the sawmill.
There will be a celebration at
Buell picnic grounds the Fourth of
BETHEL
Charlie Mulkey attended the Rose
Festival Friday and Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Mulkey return
ed from Lane county Thursday.
Mr. J. W. Jenkins and family drove
to Dallas Sunday morning in their
automobile.
Ezra Boyer is visiting his uncle at
Louisville.
A large crowd from here attended
the Rickreall picnic Saturday,
Mabel and Harold Jenkins spent
Sunday at the home of I. N. Mulkey.
Raloh Derrick, of Salem, spent
Saturday and Sunday at the home of
L. Stewart.
The school meeting was held In the
school house Monday afternoon for
the purpose of electing a director.
Mr. Geo. Shields was elected. Also
a meeting of the Bethel Institute was
held. 1 .
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Kelty, of
Canada, are visiting at the home of
D. Kelty.
Mr. Jenkins and family will attend
the Turner convention at Turner be
ginning next Saturday, through the
session.
There were 26 In attendance at
Sunday school Sunday and over $1.00
In collections.
SUNNY SLOPE
H. R. Flshback has a good crop
of strawberries this year.
Georire Rwearlnxen. R. Allen ana
H. Wunder are hauling wood to
Monmouth.
anrro Rwearlnaen went to Salem
Sunday to see his cousin, Frank Os
borne, who haa been very 111 with
typhoid fever.
Jim nondman and George Sullivan
arrived home Friday from Southern
Oregon.
John Walker has been hauling
wood for Dave Dove.
Paul Riley has been working for
John Stump, near Monmouth, culti
vating corn.
D. Ilanna moved to his place in
unny Slope Monday.
a j Rhlolpv and two sons, Charles
and Robert, w-nt to Falls City Sun
day. .
George Swearlngen and Dick ugie
went to Salem Sunday and found
Frank Osborne much Improved in
health.
V. A., H- R-. Per and Letue
Flshback and Effle and Elton Clop
xpnt Saturday In Rickreall.
PERRYDALE
J. E. Yoakum was a visitor at
Rickreall Sunday between trains,
t a Raster. Henry McKee and
Charles I'.rateher were McMlnnvll!e
visitors Tuesday.
A lance number of the people of
this virlnHy attended the picnic St
Rirkreall Saturday.
II. j. Elliott was called to Portland
to serve on the Federal Jury.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morrison and
family, who have been to the moun
tains on a vacation trip, returned
home Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmerd Enes were
McMlnnvlIle callers Tuesday.
D. L. Kert and daughter, Elsie,
took the train Monday for Portland,
later going to Boise, Idaho.
Rev. Hush Bunk, of Eugene, will
preach at the Christian church here
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