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FRIDAY, MARCH 13th, 1911.
THE TWICE-A-WEEK POLK COUNTY OBSERVER
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News of City and County
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Peach and plum trees are in bloom.
Mrs. Peter Berg was taken to the
hospital this morning.
Fred Wagner has new and second
hand automobiles for sale. 4-tf.
Many come miles to dine at the
Gail.
Mrs. Herb Elliott of Perrydale was
in town on business Thursday.
Charlie Truax was in town last
week and bought a new disk harrow.
Miss Bureh of Rickreall was calling
on old friends in Dallas Wednesday.
Mr. Charlie Poling of Portland is
visiting friends in Dallas.
Dr. McNicol, Osteopathic Physician
Mrs. Dunn of Portland is visiting
her sister, Mis. W. P. Miller.
Jack Hayes was in Salem on bus
iness this week.
Mr. and Mis. Taylor Jones were
Salem visitors Sunday.
The rloir catchers are busy. $2 is
what it costs to let your dog loose
now.
Chief of police, Wilber Lewis and
wife, from Falls City were in Dallas
on business this week.
Senator Hnwley of McCoy was a
business visitor in Dallas last Fri
day.
Mr. Peters, a business man of Sa
lem, was in Dallas on business the
middle of the week.
Dr. Officer of Falls City was in Dal
las Monday evening and attended the
K. of P. dedication.
E. C. Kirkpatrick has returned
from Portland and can now be found
in his Dallas office.
P. D. Simonton and D. M. Steoer
of Salem spent part of last week in
Dallas as business visitors.
Baptist Church revivals March 15.
W. B. Hicks and F. G. McKee, lead
ers. 99-tf.
Mrs. F. C. Burk of Eugene, accom
panied her husband on one of his
business trips to Dallas last week.
Uncle Sam Tethrow of Falls City
was a Dallas visitor Tuesday and
looks as sprightly as ever.
Mr. Shriver returned home from
Falls City Wednesday, where he has
been working at his trade.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Carter of East
ern Washington, arrived in the city
yesterday for a visit to Mrs. Carter's
sister, Mrs. Dornsife.
The greatest thing in Dallas a
meal at the Gail.
A. J. Richardson of Buena Vista
enme to Dallas Monday to pay his
taxes. He returned home Tuesday.
Miss Verda Cadwell was taken
home from the hospital the middle of
the week and is reported doing nicely.
Ladies' Aid, Methodist Church.
Chicken pie supper on St. Patrick's
day, make arrangements to attend.
R. R. Riggs of Bridgeport was a
Dallas visitor Wednesday and visited
the court house, as it is tax paying
time.
B. E. Foster, a prominent farmer
of the Dallas neighborhood, was in
the city over Sunday. Salem Statesman.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Teats of Polk
visited at the home of Mrs. Teats
mother, Mrs. Green Campbell Tues
day. -
Mr. Thomas Cathcrwood and
daughter Edith were initiated into
the Eastern Star lodge last Tuesday
evening.
Jack Coren, a farmer on the Mon
mouth road was in town' Wednesday
to purchase farm implements, he re
ports the roads in good condition.
lldward and F. Beeckel Iron, lole
lo, Ohio, were in Dallas Monday en
route to Falls City, where they exect
to have a pleasant visit with a broth
er.
Joe Kastclen purchased ft new
heavy double harness last week and
will soon be busy in the hop yard
on Bob" Ahkeny's place, east of Rick
reall.
Mrs. Eleanor F. Butler of Falls
City paid the Observer a "pleasant
visit Wednesday morning and reports
extensive improvements in her home
vicinity.
Some people must think a post
master is a mind reader as letters
are received daily without a surname,
for instance, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Brown
or Mrs. Jones.
Mrs. B. Toner announces her
Spring and Summer Millinery open
ing Saturday, March 14th. 3-lt.
The postoffice patrons will see the
smiling face of the new postmaster
when they call for their mail next
Monday. His smile is one that Pears
soap won't wash off.
The macadam streets in Dallas
show that the men who had charge
of cleaning them, done their work
well, and also that a good macadam
makes a good road.
The Home Missionary Society of
the M. E. Church met at the home of
Mrs. Longnecker, Wednesday after
non. Mrs. C. C. Bennett gave a fine
talk on Home Missions.
R. C. Martin from the Sheridan
district was in Dallas yesterday on
business. His son Ralph, Jr., age
0, was with him in Dallas for the
first time.
Frank Rowell expects to get to
work in Chet Coad's hop yard soon,
and purchased a set of new heavy
double harness from Harry Marshall
last week while in Dallas.
F. J. Holman, Postmaster of Black
Rock was in Dallas Wednesday. Mr.
Holman resigned the Postmastership
last month and is holding the office
until his successor is appointed.
Charlie Minnich was in town Tues
day with two large teams, he went
home with his wagons well loaded
with seed grain, which he will plant
on his place near the Falls City road.
Ranrl Pnnport Pnctnnnorl I
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THE DALLAS BAND has postpon
ed the Concert that was to have
been held on the 18th to
SATURDAY EVENING, MAR. 28
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Clarence Runyon" and wife of, Sa
lem were Dallas business visitors yes
terday. This was their first trip
here for some time, and they .noted
the improvements with interest.
Clare E. Tate nnd wife of Port
land were in Dallas Tuesday even
ing. Mrs. Tate has mends nere ana
spent the time visiting, while Mr
Tate looked after some business interests.
Mrs. B. Toner announces her
Spring and Summer Millinery open
ing Saturday, March 14th. 3-lt
J. R. Moyer of Falls City, one of
that enterprising city's contractors.
was in to see that his taxes were paid,
Mr. Moyer reports that a large num
ber of strangers are daily in Falls
City inquiring about land.
Morris Schwab was in Dallas Tues
day visiting with his cousin, Hurry
Marshall. He has been working for
L. Fawk and is taking a vacation,
during which he will visit relatives
Sherwood and Tualitan.
Mutt Faist and family, newcomers
from Nebraska, have rented a house
and are located at 704 Jefferson St
Mr. Faist is a son of Jacob Faist,
the well-known Dallas resident and
expects to make this city their per
manent home.
Captain Stafrin of Dallas was in
the city yesterday on his way to
Portland where he went to attend
a lecture at the national guard arm
ory on the subject of "Riots." Cap
tain Stafrin is the commanding of
ficer of Company L, Third regiment,
0. N. G. Salem Statesman.
The following named McMinnville
people were in Dallas Monday even
ing and attended the K. of P. dedi
cation, Clarke Allison, Hons Peter
son, G. E. Martin, W. B. Russell, M.
Johnson, A. R. Van Atta, M. F. Low
ell, R. E. Nelson, J. E. Anderson, C.
W. Hawley, Ray R. Hewitt.
Miss Bertha Serr entertained some
of her friends at a dinner party Sun
day evening at the Gail, after which
the time was spent enjoyably with
music. The guests present were, Mr.
and Mrs. Walter L. Tooze, Jr., Miss
Ada Longnecker, A. Morton, A. R.
Dankworth of New York and Arthur
Serr.
The Dallas Wood Company is ready
to furnish you with mill wood. Good
loads and eood service. All wood
cash on delivery. Phone 492. -lO.ltf.
Rev. Geo. H. Bennett, pastor of
the Methodist Church has a volume
in mess, soon to be issued by the
Methodist Book Concern, entitled
"The Challenge to the Church." It
is to be a reply to the challenge of
the Oregon Rationalist Association,
recently issued to the Portland clergy,
Mr. M. A. Vandenburg from the
eastern part of the county paid the
Observer a pleasant call on Wednes
day. Mr. Vandenburg is a former
resident of Valley Falls, Kansas, and
in our conversation it was brought
out that the editor shot prairie
chickens years ago on his uncles farm,
It is these unexpected acquaintances
that acts as a tonic to mankind.
PIANO MUSIC LESSONS
Miss Maud M. Miller, teacher of
Diano and organ. Phone Black 15il.
Graduate of an Eastern Musical Con
servatory with a teacher's diploma
and four years' experience in teach
ing, both individual and class work
Kindergarten classes in music or
ganized for children from 4 to
years of age.
Terms: 50c. ner lesson, or toe.
for those wishing to include harmony
and history of music. Reduced
nrices for class work. Phone Mrs.
0. E. Dennis, Muck 515 for refer
ence as to nualiflcation. 3-4t.
DALLAS
CHURCH NOTES f
T MEETINGS HELD AND TO
- BE HELD 1
Copy for coming Sunday service
must reach this office not later than
Thursday morning.
DALLAS CHURCH DIRECTORY
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Court St.
Rev. Qeo. H. Mitchell, Pastor.
CHRISTIAN CHURCH. . .Jefferson St
Rev. C. C. Curtis, Pastor.
M. B. CHURCH Mill Street
Rev. O. H. Bennett, Pastor.
BAPTIST CHURCH Court Street
Rev. Owen Day. Pastor.
EVANGELICAL, CHURCH.. Mill Street
Rev. C. P. Gates, Pastor.
CATHOLIC CHURCH.. Washington St.
Father W. Cronln.
ADVENTIST CHURCH, Washington St
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE. .Bank BuidlnK
" ' Presbyterian Church.
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Morning
service at II a. m. Sermon topic,
"The Majesty of a Right Choice."
Christian Endeavor at 6.30 p. :
topic, "Well Stored Memories."
Evening service at 7.30 p. m., topic,
'If a Man Does the Best He Can, Will
He Not go' to' Heaven?" Everyone
welcome'.'"'"' '"' ''"''' '" ' '
Christian Church.
C. C. Curtis, minister. '
Bible school at 10 o'clock a. m.
Communion and sermon at 11 a. m.
Christian Endeavor at 6.20 p. m
Evening sermon at 7.30 p. m.
There will be special music at all
these services' and the' public is cord
inllv invited to every service.
Visit that zreat bible school. Yon
will like it.
Will Attend Convention.
At the meeting of the M. E. League
Tuesday evening, the following people
were nominated to attend the State
Convention to be held at Woodburn,
March 29th, 30th, and 31st. Miss
Catherwood, Miss Longnecker, Miss
Wagner, Mr. Barbara, Mr. Harold
Miller, Mr. Herbert Shephnrd and
Mrs. C. C. Bennett.
Candidates' petitions for sale at
the Observer office.
FOR SALE Good piano, reasonable.
Apply at this office. 4-4t,
WANTED TO TRADE for a bicycle.
or sell for cash, a cornet. Enquire
at Observer office. 4-tf.
WANT TO BUY I want to buy a
good corn-grade, Jersey preferred
L. O. Miller, Dallas, Oregon. Phone
Black 1551. 4-2t-x
FOR SALE Pullet and cockerel mat
ings of first pens, $2.50 a setting of
15 eggs. Utility stock, $1 a setting.
$6 a hundred. Henry Voth, phone
15-S-Red. 3-tf.
BUY HATCHING EOOS FROM
(500D STOCK There is no money
in the other kind. S. C. White Leg
horns, Cypher Strain, Heavy Winter
Layers. Free range Open Front
Houses. Setting of 13 eggs, $1. Set
ting of 100 eggs, $5. Guarantee of 80
per cent fertility. Edgewood Poultry
Company, Airlic, Oregon. 2-4t-x
In PORTLAND
A most pleasing high grade hotel that is uniquely
"different" and homelike.
Equally pleasing are the economical prices.
In the heart of Portland's interesting and essential
points of business and social life.
European plan from $1.00
American plan from $2.00
NORTONIA HOTEL
Send for illustrated folder 11th, just off Washington St
FOR SALE 10 acres within city lim
its in bearing orchard and berries,
sell 5 or 10 acres." Easy terms. Own
er's phone, Dixie 155. 101-St.
FOR SALE Nearly new Spinwell
potato planter, also one potato cul
tivator. Address W. J. Knox, Dal
las, R. F. D. 2. 97-tf
Christian Science.
Services held Sunday at 11 a. m. in
New City Bank Building.
Subject of lesson-sermon, "Sub
stance." Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Reading room, same address.
The public is cordially invited.
Methodist Church.
The pastor will speak at 11 o'clock
on, "The Mission of the Church."
The subject , of the evening sermon
will be, "The Meanest Man."
All are invited.
Wednesday Night's Eclipse.
Did you see the eclipse of the moon
Wednesday night 1 If not, why nott
It was most spectacular and large
numbers took advantage of the early
evening to view its splendor.
The eclipse, began at 6.34 o'clock,
when the moon entered the earth's
shadow. The middle of the eclipse
was recorded at about 8.64 and the
moon left the shadow about 9.43. The
eclipse was not total, but scarcely
nine-tenths.
Civic Improvement to be Discussed.
An interesting meeting of the Civic
Improvement Department of the Wo
men's Club will be held Tuesday,
March 17th. Professor Peck of the
0. A. C. University will lecture both
afternoon and evening on that date.
His topic will be along the lines of
beautifying our city and landscape
gardening, which will be of much in
terest to every individual of Dallas.
Professor Peck comes to us with an
excellent reputation and we feel a
treat is in store for us along these
lines. In the afternoon he will lec
ture in the club rooms of the library.
In the evening he will give his illus
trated lecture in the auditorium of
the High School to which the gen
eral public is invited.
Will Move to Engene.
Mr. Frank Wing, who for th? past
three years has been associated with
the Oregon Power Company, left for
Eugene last Tuesday evening, being
transferred to that place from Dallas.
His family will follow as soon as M
Wine can secure a suitable house, Mr.
and Mrs. Wing made many friends'
during their stay here and ths best
wishes will follow them to their new
home.
Card of Thanks.
We desire to thank our many
friends for their loving kindness and
assistance rendered ns in our sad be
reavement by the death of our dear
father.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Pickett
and family. .
OR SALE A good horse, 9 years
old, or will trade for cow. A. C.
Friesen, phone Green 53. 3-2L-X
FOR KENT A good house of 5
moms. Enquire of phone 773. 3-tf.
FOB SALE One 8 year old bay
mare, weight 14O0 lbs. Phone 52
east. 4-3t.-i
'OR SAI.ER. L Reds eggs. The
best all-purpose fowls. Ours lay at
5 months. Great winter layers.
Anconas, Great Layers, Non-setters.
Eirtrs onlv L50 per 13. White coch
in bantams, fine for pets and also
great layers. Eggs $1 per 13. J. S.
Maromber, Dallas, Oregon. Fnone
Black 25. 102--
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OUR SPRING LINE OF LADIES' COATS AND
SUITS NOW READY FOR INSPECTION
There is, of course a ma
terial demand for con
servative styles in Goats '
and Suits ; but Interest
during the past few days
has developed entirely -towards
garments of the
fancier make. Our
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La Vogue
Coats and Suits
are well-known to every
woman in this vicinity.
You will find that the Spring Styles in these garments
are far Superior to any other line in town.
NOVELTIES WILL BE ADDED
EVERY FEW DAYS
during this month, from Eastern Fashion Centers
T USE BEE WE
DALLAS, OREGON
STOffi
LATEST STYLES
IN LADIES'
Palmer
GOATS
AND
SUITS
WEAR
GOSSARD
CORSETS
They
lace
in
front
of Best Quality and at Most
Reasonable Prices, are now
on display at
Mrs. Gregory's Store
When wearing a Palmer garment you know
you are well dressed. Come in and see them
Improve
your
figure
And
you
improve
your
health