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About Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1916)
I, m r V I 5 'i ' . J THE POLK COUNTY OBSERVER, FMPAMTOBBB ,20, j -j " beautifully decorated with pink car- "" i i fTry PI I nations, autumn leaves and Oregon ft . ' I Manv handsome and useful 1 1 BAKING POWDER Absolutely Pure No Alum No Phosphate Terse Tales of the Town Mrs. M. D. Ellis is visiting in Salem. Miss Edith Catherwood is spending a week in Portland. ' Paul Hunter is in Portland on bus iness this week. Thomas Catherwood was in Port land Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Poling of Philomath M visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Grant, of Falls City. A serenade was given in honor of Mr. and Mi's. 0. I. Chenoweth, at their home on Academy street, Tues day evening. About thirty young peo ple joined in the serenade. T. M. Thresher, an engineer of Falls City, was seriously injured Wednesday morning while blasting stumps. Dr. Hellwarth brought the injured man to the Dallas hospital. Mrs. George Richmond of Smith field was ini town shopping Wednes day. William Lockman, who has been working at Black Rock, was in the city Tuesday evening. Mrs. Ella J. Metager left this morning for Newport, where she will remain for the winter. R. F. Robinson, former resident of Dallas, was a visitor here from Port land the fore part of the week. Mr. Robinson is a special representative of the New York Life Insurance com pany. Dean Baughman of Black Rock vis ited in Dallas Sunday. Jack Sibley, the w. k. atty., appear ed on Dallas streets Tuesday with a new hat and a moustache. A. L. Titus of Falls City was in Dallas on business Wednesday. Mrs. Harry Cosper is visiting in Albany this week. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Braden are mov ing into the J. O. Shaw residence on Hayter street Misses Georgia Shaw and Gladys Loturhury were in Salem Wednesday evening. Fred Gooeh and Earl Cutler spent Wednesday in Salem. A. T. Haves was a Portland visitor the fore part of the week. Roadniaster Finn was a business visitor in Salem on Tuesday. Mrs. Mattie Perry of McMinnville is visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. .1. C. Uglow. Miss Alice Blnke of Salem was' vis I iting Dnllns friends for several days this week. Mrs. J. O. Westhoff of Portland was visiting here Tuesday and Wed nesday with her sister, Mrs. J. C. Tracy. She left Wednesday evening with her daughter. Julian, who has been staying with Mr. and Mrs. Tracy for the past six weeks, white her mother was visiting with relatives in the east. Mis. A. H. Collins has gone to Newport where she has rented a cot tage for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. 0. T. Chenoweth are living in her home here. Hugh Williams of Aiilie is at the Dallas hospital. Mr. Williams' leg whs broken in a runaway accident Monday. Cecil Bennett returned to Portland Mondav morning after a visit with friends here. A ten-ponnd daughter was bom to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Black Tuesday. Riddell's 1895, first prize, and grand champion Cotswold ram, was featured in a picture on the front page of The Oregon Farmer this week. 18!l" is owned by Wm. Riddell & Son, Monmouth. The meeting of the Philogia library society of Dallas high school has been post)oned to Tuesday evening. Dick Peters and family have mov ed to Lodi. Cal. Laird Woods was a passenger on the incoming motor Monday night. He visited with his fraternity at Engene last week. Mrs. E. R. Palmer and small son of Gilliam station are in the city for the school term. Barbara Brothers are remodeling j Tracy Stoats dining room and re- shingling his barn. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Neal and Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Arthnr of McMinn ville and Mrs. W. C. Arthnr of Port land, attended the Mrs. Field Allen fnrxral Tuesday afternoon. A slight illness confined Mrs. H. F. Smith to her home the first of the week. Mr". I crman A. Hepiwer. state hairman of music, .tregon FcWa-j tion of Woman's clubs, is in the eity arranging for "t Hartride WJiipp and Mrs. Lenora Fisher Whipp concert in the Orpheum theater Oc tober 26. Dr. and Mrs. Harry Hendershott aid Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Starbuek will leave tomorrow for a short hunting trip into the Siletz valley. Rev. Erskine was in Bridgeport Thursday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Sol Blessing returned Wednesday from a visit with friends in Albany. Mrs. George Fiddaman of Albany was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stump on Wednesday. Mrs. Claud Richardson was called to Shedds, Oregon, on account of the illness of her father. Mr. and Mrs. Edd Blessing of Sa lem were tllie guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stump this week. Mr. nd Mrs. Ed. Hamilton of Mon mouth visited at the home of Mr. and Mm 0. C. Smith Wednesday. Mrs. Isaac Hughes visited friends in Falls City this week. Mrs. E. F. Walton visited friends in Dallas. Paul Hunter and "Dad" Cather wood were Portland visitors Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Thompson of Portland are at the Hotel Albany in Albany until January 1. Leonard Starr of Portland address ed the Commercial elub meeting Wed nesday night. Mrs. Walter L. Tooze, Jr., was con fined to her home Thursday with a slight attack of la grippe. Lester H. White of McCoy and Miss Evelyn A. Letteken of Perrydalc were married by Justice of the Peace Har dy Holman Monday. Miss Ethlyn Wilson of Indepen dence was a Hotel Gail guest Wed nesday night. W. S. Hooker of Independence was registered at the Hotel Gail Wednes day. J. F. Ulrich of Aiilie was in the city yesterday. The meeting of the music section of the Woman's club will be postponed from Wednesday, October 25, to Oc t( her .'11. The clu.b will hold its meet ing at Uglow's music room on Mill ft rret. W. H. Mc.Gaughy of Portland is as sisting Mr. Roberts in the audit of th city's books. R. A. Watson, political editor of The Journal, was a member of Sena tor George E. Chamberlain's party. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Ellison of Falls City were in the city on business Thursday. Judge Butler of Independence vis ited in Dallas yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Lenze of Ball ston weTe in Dallas on a shopping tour Tuesday. Charle.s Curtis of Ballston was re leased from the hospital Wednesday. D. A. Smith visited friends in Crowley for the past week. Miss Mable Wallace of Ballston was a Dallas caller Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Al. Edwards of Pedee were in Dallas on business this week hoontifiillv decorated with pink car nations, autumn leaves and vrcgoi Manv handsome and useful gifts were received. Among them was a set of pearl-handled Knives forks and a large oak library table. A deliciofliB dinner was served in three courses by the Misses Marie and Mildred Prather, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Prather, assisted by Miss Gladys Reynolds. Thoso present were: Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Prather, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Prather and son, Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Prather and children, M. V. and M. T. Prather, Miss Gladys Reynolds, Mrs. Margaret McClain, W. S. McClnin, Mr. and Mrs. T. D. McClain, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Harman and daughter, Mrs. Emma Anderson and Miss Geneva Crydcrman of Buena Vista, Mrs. Charles Kau and daughter, Miss Grace, of Carlton, Mr. and Mrs. M. I. Conger and daughter of Stiver, Mrs. E. B. Gnhat of Valley View, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Simpson and son, Misses Marie and Mildred Prather, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Prather and children of Corvallis, and Mr. and Mrs. Bonnie of Portland. Before the guests de parted for their homes a group pic ture was taken. Missionary Society Entertained. The Woman's Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church was entertained Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Gordon Black, on Fairview avenue. The business meeting was followed by a short pro gram. Dainty refreshments were serv ed by the hostess. Those present were Mesdames N. C. Brown, Jennie Williams, Roseoe Ballantyne, Ed. Shaw, Theo. Farrington, Lena Quick, Bessie Clark, Dan Stauffer, J. M. Brown, Peter Burg, L. A. Bollman, L. R. Wilson. R. G. Balderree. Fred Cooper, Fred Wagner, Wm. Weaver. B. H. McCallon, C. L. Prichard and Gordon Black. Literary Section Meets. The literary section of the Wo man 's club meet at the home of Mrs. B. Casey, Wednesday afternoon. Two dramas were read and discussed. "Mary Goes First," by Jones, was taken up by Mrs. A. B. Rohuison and "The Madras House," by Bar ker, was discussed by Mrs. W. I. Ford. About twelve ladies were present. 200 Attend Social. The congregation of the Presbyter ian church was host Tuesday night at a reception, following Sunday rally day. A special invitation had been extended the teachers of the city About 200 called during the evening Visiting and informal musical num bers occupied the first part of the evening. Refreshments were served Entertains Sunday School Class. Mrs. A. Longnccker entertained hei Sunday school class, the Willing Workers, of the Methodist Episcopal ciiurcn luesoay evening, me even ing was spent in playing games of Jvairions kinds. Refreshments were served. Thursday Afternoon Club Meets. Mrs. C. L. Barnes delightfully en tertained the members of the Thurs day afternoon club at her home on Court street. The afternoon was spent in fancy work. A dainty lunch was served by Misses Maud Barnes, Hallie Smith and Helen Loughary. Nineteen members were present. Have Moved Into the City. Mrs. W. D. Gilliam and two daugh ters, Misses Merlie and Annis Gil liam, have moved from their farm home at Gilliam station into the city tor the coming winter. Both of the young ladies attend the Dallas high school. BULLETIN SEVEN PER CENT MONEY TO LOAN Principal can be paid ofl on or before five years in install ments of $50 or more. Mcrton G. Ellis, law and abstract offices, Dal las, Oregon. 58-tf Two Things We want you to do at our store tomorrow: Meet Roy Holloway The new member of the Davis Furniture Company and Look at the Splendid Stock Of Lace and Scrim Curtains that we are closing out at Half Price, The F. E. Davis Furniture Company 5J &,,aii"rWiai-fiiA-ftiiwiiwiiHiiit 3E FOR SALE 25 acres good nrune land, one mile southwest of Dallas. Terms if desired. Call Observer. 58-tf. Go to W. O. T. U. Convention. Mrs. Walter Griffin, Mrs. Maerie Moms, and Mrs. Paul, of Falls City, left Tuesday for the state convention of the W. C. T. U. in Pendleton this week. The women expect to return tomorrow. Choral Society To Meet. The choral society will meet in the high school auditorium tonight at 8. WANTED TO EXCHANGE .Jersey cow tor a buggy. A. V. Oliver, Rickreall, Oregon. 65-tf THE BEE HIVE Good Looking Clothes Are to be Had at This Store AND SMARTLY DRESSED MEN NEED NOT BE EXTRAVAGANT IN STYLE OR C0ST-"C0LLEG-LEGIAN" CLOTHES FOR MEN AND YOUNG MEN HAVE SOLVED THIS-OUR NEW MODELS FOR FALL WILL PLEASE YOU-WE HAVE STYLES AND PATTERNS TO MEET YOUR WANTS BOTH IN CASSIMERES AND W0RST-EDS-AND THE PRICES ARE VERY MODERATE SMART MODELS IN "COLLEGIAN" SUITS AT $16.50, $18 AND $20 OUR OREGON CASSIMERE SUITS AT $15.00 ARE THE BEST VALUES TO BE HAD ALL WOOL MATERIAL, AND GOOD STYLES. SPLENDIDLY LINED AND FINISHED. WANTED To rent 50-acre unstock- ed farm within two miles of city. Henry Hartwig, Dallas. 62-68 FOR SALE Mixed oats and vetch seed, cleaned and ready to sow, two cents per pound. Evan Evans, Rickreall. 64-tf VERMONT LOAN & TRUST CO. Farm loans at 6 per cent interest and np. Pay off any amount any time. Long term contracts. Write H. E. Morton, Dallas, Ore. 65-tf Celebrate Anniversary. Memories of 30 years ago were mwugni oaca to me gnesrs at tne res idence of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Prather in Corvallis. who celebrated tfieir pearl wedding anniversary on Sunda--, October 15th. Forty poest were invited. All were relatives of the happy eonple. The bone wins ACTO FOR SALE Studcbaker "Six," run less than 7.000 miles, in fine condition. Leaving Dallas and will sell for $575; cost M4.50 at factory one year ago. Inquire at lue Observer, or Lew A. Cates. Hotel Gail. Will consider trade. FOR SAI.E-Oak. red.r and anchor posts. Soehren Warehouse. 67-75 WANTED A girl for general house work, thro small children to care for. Pays eood wawa. Call Dal las hospital betwirn two and live. ALL WOOL BLUE SERGES $18 ONE OP THE BEST VALUES WE'VE EVER OF FERED ALL SIZES FROM 36 TO 44-C0ME IN AND LOOK THEM OVER. NEW SHIPMENT OF MEN'S DRESS SHOES ARRIVED THIS WEEK. The famous 'Co-operative' Line. 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