THE POLK COUNTY OBSERVER,
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Dallus visitor
; week.
i Trent were
middle of last
on spent last
Salem.
some cattle to
Dak Grove vis
ay.
) well attended
,k at the home
-enter, of Dal
1 R. J. William-
. last week,
t went to Dal
jC r patient at the
ickreall caller
uled a load of
Saturday to be
Crowley ware-
was a Salem
last week,
l McCoy caller
las called here
has been visit
!, Rhodes, went
attend school,
sd to Indepen-
i and family
x. Sunday and
jhn Arms and
Mompanied by
Edgar of Oak
and daughter,
; week in New
Saturday, jd grain Satur-
but laid off for
t of the rain,
ly of Corvallis
iturday on their
sek's outing at
tou Faist came
irday.
Greenwood vis
arents, Mr. and
spending a few weeks' outing there.
vvm. iiawes and family retairned
home this week from an extended au-
lomooue trip to various
British Columbia.
During hop picking the business
men of Independence will give free
dances on the street to entertain the
strangers coming into town.
Mrs. Dole Pomery and little son
of Washington are visiting at the
home of Mrs. Pomery 's parents, Mr.
and Mrs,. S. E. Owen.
The friends of Johnnie Nelson are
glad to hear that he is improving,
having been sick for a couple of
weeks with pneumonia.
Mrs. Pearle Ovitte of Springfield is
visiting with friends here for a few
weeks.
Cecile Ensminger left Sunday for
Portland, whore he will spend the
winter with relatives.
OAK DALE
OVE
i his
grain to
t grain one day
dgar.
m this neighbor
lies' aid at Mrs.
Thursday of last
(Rickreall caller
th White were
t latter part of
1
this vicinity are
to the Crowley
?es!ied
Hoppicking commenced in the TTnli-
bard hop yards Monday. Ralph yard
picking commenced Wednesday. St ell
McCarter will not pick hops on the
Halloek place as he does not consider
the price of hops justifies the ex
pense of picking, The Dennis yard
win De picked by the Jim Hubbard
crew.
Mrs. James Wilson and familv of
Dallas are picking at the Ralph yard.
Mr. and Mrs. L. 0. Miller. Misses
Vera and Maude Miller, Georue Rob
inson, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Rodgers, Mr.
and Mrs. Btell McCarter, Ab Burnett,
0. E. John, Joe Dennis and Don Mil
ler are among the pickers in Jim Hub
bard 's yai-d.
The families of Junes Ross, J.' S.
Macomber, the liuce family of Falls
City, and Clarence Sellers' family,
are picking in the Stanton yard. The
Clifford family, John Macomber and
Mr and Mrs. Pavm are anions? the
Jim Hubbard pickers.
Mrs. Paym is quite sick.
Letters from Oklahoma say that
Mrs. Arthur Hepncr, formerly of thin
place and Dallas, is in very poor
health.
George Tate of Willamina, who was
born and raised in this neighborhood,
is very low with consumption.
The machinery at the cement quar
ry is being repaired and remodeled.
Lert Miller is among the workman
there.
Jim Crowder is drying Jim Hub
bard 's crop of hops and Henry Wess-
ling is the fireman. Gus Bowman is
drying for Mr. Stanton and Fred
Oaf is firing.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert McNeil of
Walla Walla are here during hop
picking. Joe Murphy and family have gone
to the Moulson hopyard near Rick
reall. Mr. Murphy will dry, Vernon
will fire and Mis. Murphy and Emer
son will pick.
Mr. Stelling has gone with his fam
ily to the Farley hopyard.
and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. TW iTr.
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muiseys parents, left for Arlington,
miss Margaret Eice and Ranie
fiumiiead left for Shaniko, where
ttiey will teach the corning year,
wen Work left for The Dalles,
Monday, to teach school.
Monmouth is about deserted.
number of the people have gone to
the hop yards. The yards here have
been considerably damaged by the
itue rams.
naipn Uodson, and wife of ths
Uiclaamute were in town on business
luesday. .
Grain is coming into the ware-
House at a lively rate. Tuesday there
was aDoat ila teams waiting to unload.
Carl Polan and wife returned home
rrom tne Xaquina country Monday.
Mr. Polan has been woa-king on the
uew roaas m Lincoln county.
Joe letherow has a lame force of
men and teams at work on the new
grade at the Helmick bridge,
Wash Gibson, formerly of Mon
mouth, but now of West Salem, was
in Monmouth this week selling peach
es.
Loluds Williamson of Wells has
rented the Goodman house for the
school year.
Mrs. Rubin Fuller of Montana is
the guest of hen sisters and brother,
G. H. Moran, the candidate for eon
stable on the republican ticket.
H A T.T BTftW a
last week
(was a R ickreall
.ded horses last
tkins representa-
W. Edgar visited
I sister one day
EALIi
t
t-
mson, Mrs. I. W.
airs. William Hill
mitu were Dallas
week.
i around here arc
rrds and the Ed
I returned from a
I and Mrs. J. ,1.
Visitors in Salem.
M was a Sunday
pents.
?es of Sheridan
last week with
MONMOUTH
Mrs. Aancy Newbill injured her
shoulder and arm quite badly Thiurs
day by a fall. She was taken to Mc
Mmnville to Dr. Goucher. She has
gone to Dallas to stay with her dan:
ter, Mrs. Rea Craven, for a few days.
uun uiiinm or uarlisle, Wash., vis
ited his mother the latter part of the
week.
Peter Cook returned home Satur
day from Chehalis, Wash.,- where he
has been attending the races.
nice look, nas purchased some
property near the school house. W.
H. sears and family, who have been
living there, have moved to their
property in the west end of town.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. R,
H. Brooks Saturday
The late W. A. Keyt was well known
here. He formerly owned the Newbill
hopyard.
Most of the threshers have been
stopiied this week because the grain
was not ready.
Several of the Campfire girls spent
a few days this week camping in the
hills back of Willamina. Those go
ing were Misses Doris and Helen
I I
DENCE
I
e Catholic ebnrcli
I Thursday of last
tf Mrs. George Car
r and children are
onple of weeks.
.juiteaker went to
r a short outing.
left for Portland
he will visit her
I Ward, for a eoa-
'1
ith of Dalian was
fister, Mrs. W. W.
y.
itt and family have
pm Bar View af tei
E. L. Keezel, formerly principal of
the Monmouth high school, was a city
visitor hist week. Mr. Keezel has ac
cepted a position for this year in the
department of education and reader
in the extension department of the
University of Oregon.
Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Elkins are
enjoying a vacation trip up the Co
lumbia highway. While their parents
are away the Elkius children are with
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
A. Woods.
'Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith urge au
tomobilists who enjoy wonderful trips
to consider the one they have just
completed: through Oregon, ineludins
stops' at Crater Lake. Harriman's
Lodge and the Oregon caves.
Miss Lila Dobell has gone to Cor
vallis to take up her duties as assist
ant in the librarian's office.
Mrs. Anes, who has been critically
ill, is reported as much better.
Ivan Wood has left, the city foi
Union, Oreion. where he will take up
his duties as principal of the gram
mar grades.
Rev. H. Schuknecht of Portland
nreSK line elder of the Evangelical
district, will peach in the Evangelical
church Saturday evening at eight and
Sunday morning at eleven.
Monmouth high school will open
Monday. September 18.
The Oreeon State Normal school
will open Monday morning for regis
tration of students. Actual work com
mences Tuesday morninir. The train
ing school will open Monday morning.
September 18.
S. Aynes of Denver, Col., and Her
bert Aynes of Nemoka. Neb., and
Mrs. K. C. Stokes of Nebraska are
with their mother bere.
Miss Angelina Boiler of Pendleton
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. M.
Hampton this week. Sbe is on her
war to Eueene to attend the Univer
sity of Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmit Staats were
in from their farm Monday.
After spending their vacation at
Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Slulkey
Ball, Sadie and Lola Wineland, Iva
Kenworthy and Jane Rand.
Monday, September 25, has been set
as the date for the opening of school
here.
Mrs. J. R. Bowman and Mrs. G. W.
Ha.nes were Sheridan visitors Satur
day.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Etherton vis
ited their daughter, Mrs. Effie Fisher
at Independence Saturday and Sunday.
E. L. Sechrist shipped a carload of
gram to Portland Saturday. ,
Miss Hattie Teats was here fliom
Dallas on business Friday night.
Maurice Campbell returned hero
Thursday evening after a several
weeks' absence in Washington.
' George Conner harried baled hay to
town and stored it in the Tatom barn.
J. M. Agee returned Saturday from
a several weeks' visit with his chil
dren in eastern Oregon.
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ATH.T.TE
Mrs. Loran Cooper was in Dallas
recently having a wrist cut dressed
by her physician.
Jack Gilson's little child had his
finger nearly chopped off by an older
child of the family this week. Both
were playing with an axe.
Caughey and Byrlie have their eon
tract of oak logs filled for the pres
ent.
51. K. Crowley is building an addi
tion to the house he bought from
Weaver.
Miss Letitia Shewey of Dallas vis
ited relatives here last week. She
will go to Lexington in Morrow coun-
tv the middle of the month to teach
school.
Carl McBee and wife were callers
here Saturday.
Pains have stopped threshers for
aw.Mle.
Riley Matheny commenced picking
hops the first of the month. Bob
Tarter 's yard picking began Wednes
day.
Jim hebnng of Cot t aire lirove is
visiting relatives for a few days.
Alen Caughey is visiting friends at
Albany this week.
Miss Mary Whitman of Indepen
dence is visiting friends here for a
few days.
Lew Causbey has a lame band from
being tat by a wire.
F. M. Shuck is the peach peddler
here now.
County Sboc4 Superintendent Rey
nolds was here on business the first
of the week.
W. Woods and wife are cooking for
the shipknee camp.
Mr. Sharas, who lives on Berry
creek, has been very sick but is re
ported some .better.
Mr. Ridgeway of Buell was a call
er here Tuesday.
Dr. E. F. Adams, a dentist of Port
land, is here for a short time.
-. A. w. f ackard, our blacksmith, is
kept vein- busy of late.
Prof. S. W. Noblet'left Wednesday
for Coquille, where he will fetach
this year.
Miss Hiltibrand of Monmouth was
a caller here Monday.
Sam Burk was transacting business
here Wednesday.
BTTETTA VISTA
G. A. Wells was a Wells station
caller Thursday.
Miss Alma Howard of Lebanon is
visiting at the home of Mrs. M. V.
Prather this week. t
A wool carding was held at Mrs.
J. R. Loy's Thursday. There were
about 2o present. Ice cream and
cake were served late in the after-
noon.
John Wells and Bill Mall were Sa
lem callers this week.
Miss Alma Wells celebrated hei
fourteenth birthday Friday after
noon. A nuinwr or gins enjoyed au
afternoon tennis game and music.
Those present were : Misses Inez Mc-
Cartv. Violet Snyder. Marjorie Rey
nolds. Vivian Emmons. Helen Leon
ard. Elsie Schrunk. Geneva Cryder
man, Louise Leonard, Ruth Prather
and Blanche Harmon. Ice cream and
cake were served.
Mixges Blanche Harman and Ge
neva Irvderman viitea at tne do me
of Mrs. M. L Conger near Suver, Fri
day. W. E. Buell has sold his driving
horse to E. B. Gobat of Suver.
Miss Turner of Airlie spent Sun-
id ay with Miss Leah Nash. Miss
Turner is getting girls to ride in the
Albany round-up.
Jim Nash of Salem spent Sunday
at the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jake Nash.
Rev. Burns of Rickreall preached in
the Evangelical church Sunday.
Rev. Wall and daughter, , Esther.
left Saturday for Voncalla. Mr. WTall
is going to officiate at a wedding in
that place.
Ed. Prather was a business caller
in Portland this week.
Prof Buell is on the sick list this
week.
E. B. Golrat and Rastus Peterson
were Corvallis business callers Tues
day.
John Sutton lost a valuable horse
this week.
N. C. Anderson purchased a horse
from Mr. Bailey of Albany.
Mrs. John Balrlwin and Miss Lilly
Nixon of Linnton came up this week
to visit relatives and to pick hops.
Guy Peterson, who has been work
ing in Oregon City, is visiting friends
and relatives heTe.
cific City last week and report that
the roads are good.
J- P. Bones has had his clover
threshed and is well pleased with the
work. He says that he received a
good supply of seed, which he will
teell.
Mrs. J. P. Neufeldt and twins ara
very well.
David Rempel, a brother of all the
Rempels around here, has been visit
ing his relatives. He left for Kansas
Tuesday .evening to finish his studies
in Bethel college.
perrytiat.t:
SMITHFIELD
The early threshing is now com
pleted and the late grain is beine
threshed.
Hop picking has begun.
Miss Elizabeth Diehm has been
clerking for Kliever and Klassen in
Dallas for some time. (
The prone crop will be quite heavy.
Good prices are in view.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kliever, Will
Kodad of this place, Mr. and Mrs. D.
Reddecopp and son, and John Kliever
of Dallas went by automobile to Pa-
Wheat threshing is about completed
in and around Perrydale and thresh
ing and clover hulling is in full swing
since the recent rains have eeased.
The Perrydale Milling company is
having a busy time taking in grain
this season. The wheat crop is much
larger than was anticipated at Perrydale.
Work is progressing fine on the new
road over the Goetz and Damewood
hills.
F. E. Lynn and wife and Alfred
Enes returned yesterday from a ten
days' fishing and bunting trip on the
McKenzie. Frank reports a good time
but did not bring home any deer
horns.
J. E. Toakum and sister, Mrs.
Bnitcher, visited D. T. Hodges at
Rickreall recently at the home of his
son, Ed. Hodges.
A. H. Scholea and daughter, Ethel,
left Saturday for their borne in Mis
souri, after a visit of several weeks
with relatives and friends her.
B. H. Friar bat gone to Esla to
work for Too. Holmaa througk hop
picking.
W. H. Russell was visitinf last
week up in Washington. He came
home Sunday accompanied by two tit
ters, who are staying with bin for
awhile.