THE POLK COUNTY OBSERVES, rRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1916
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For Mother and Big Sister
Slippers, 75c to ? 1.76
Kimonas
Fancy Coat Hangers
Ladies' Furs
Coats, $5 to $30
Stationery in Boxes, 10c to $1.00
Ladies' Purses
Fancy Hand Bags
Bracelets
Initial Handkerchiefs
Linen Handkerchiefs
Silk Handkerchiefs
Silk Waists
Wash Waists
Cotton Middy Blouses
Woolen Middy Blouses
Umbrelals, 59c to $6.00
Toilet Sets
Other Toilet Articles
Traveling Bags, $2 to $7.50
Jap Sachet Bags, 50c
Work Baskets, 75c to $2.00
Bondoir Caps
New Collars, 25c to $1.75
Jap Trays
China Toilet Articles
Hat Pin Holders, 25c
Parisian Ivory
Soles for Slippers
Middy Ties
Hair Receivers
Pin Cushions
Coat Hangers
Perfume
For All of the Children
Toys of all kinds
Tricycles
Wagons, 35c to $6
Autos
Tool Chests
Trains, 75c to $5.50
Fire Wagons
Horses, Birds, Dogs, Cats
Dolls, dressed and undressed, un
breakable, 25c to $5.00
Writing Desks
Blackboard and Chair, $6.50
Desk Blackboard, $3.50
Toques, 25c to 75c
Furs for the Girls
Teddy Bears
Kitchen Cabinets
Christmas stockings, filled with toys,
10c to 50c
Erectors, 15c to $2.75
Blocks
Games, 10c to $2.50
Books, 10c to $1.00
Chairs
Trunks
Beds
Cradles
Pianos
Houses
Barns, filled with animals
Noah's Arks
Clowns
Rocking Horses
Shu Flys
Boxing Gloves
Beads
Sand Dumps
Tops
Banks
Balls
Stoves
For Big Brother and Fat?
Mufflers. Silk and Yam Cn .
HI XMAS WE
Mackinaw Coats
Hats, $2 to $3.50
Caps, 50c to $1.25
Gloves
Overcoats
Umbrellas, $1.50 to $5
Raincoats, $5 to $7.50
Suits
Shirts, 65c to $2.50
Collars
Ties
Shoes
Socks, 15c to 75c
Handkerchiefs, Linen, Silk and Initi
al, 10c to 75c
Mufflers, Silk and Tarn, M, A
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jjain. nooes
Smoking Jackets
Slippers, 60c to $2
Purses
Combs
Brushes
Traveling Bags, $2 to $7.50
Arm Bands, 10c to 75c
Hose Supporters, in bom
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nose oupponera ana Am J.
boxes
Ties, Handkerchiefs and 8m, J
Underwear, Union Suits
Can be done with the most satisfaction at
Crider's because it is the most convenient
store where you will find everything you
want find it always at as low and gener
ally at lower prices than elsewhere.
COME IN AND SEE SANTA CLAUS WHO WILL BE
AT OUR STORE FROM 3 TO 4 EACH AFTERNOON
NEXT WEEK. SANTA WILL GIVE EACH CHILD A
PRESENT. P. O. LETTERS ADDRESSED TO SANTA
CLAUS, CARE OF CRIDER'S STORE, WILL BE RE
CEIVED BY HIM.
(For the Household
Table Linen
Napkins
Table Cloths
Blankets, $1 to $10
Comforts, $2.15 to $7.50
Stamped Center Pieces
China
Fruit Baskets
Indian Blankets
Turkish Towels, 15c to 75c
For the Infants
Baby Blankets
Baby Comforts
Rattles
Bootees
Stamped Dress Patterns
Furs
Gold Rings
Rattles
Kinionas .
SANTA CLAUS HAS A Plffib
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iuxi ai.ii numi in (JUS
CONY, WHERE HE WILL
DURING NEXT WEEK. HI
SHOW THE LITTLE Cm'
HOW HE LIVES, EATS, SL
AND GETS DOWN THIS
NEYS. LITTLE FOLKS AE
VITED TO SEE HIM ANY DE
TWEEN 3 AND 4 O'CLOCK ir
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BIG BRIDGE DOPE
Asa B. Taylor and R. C. Staats
. were over to Salem from Indepen
dence on Tuesday,
H. L. Fitcbard and W. H. Cockel
of Independence were Salem business
visitors Tuesday.
Earl South of Ilorst Bros, hop
ranch was a Salem visitor the fore
part of this week.
John Walker and wife of Rickre
all crossed the bridge on Tuesday.
Henry Campbell of Dallas was
Salem caller the first of the week.
Among those who crossed the bridge
this week were: Mrs. Tom Fennell of
Independence, P. R. Friesen of "Dal
las, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Goodrich of
Amity, Wm. Dowes of Independence,
Mr. and Mrs. Young of Independence,
T. F. Hickman of Monmouth, Dr.
Stnrbuck of Dallas, Mr. and Mrs.
Isaac Lynch of Dallas, W. P. Lewis
of Dallas and John llaiuian of Incle
pendence.
There are thirty young people of
Polk county attending the Salem high
eohool this year.
Arthur Moore of West Sulcm, who
has been in Los Angclos for the past
month, returned home Sunday night
Frank Harris of Dallas was a Sa
lem visitor on Sunday.
PERRYDAIE
Professor Barnes was a Dallas call
r Saturday.
J. E. Yoakum was in Portland on
business Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Auer and daughter, An
na, and mother, Mrs. D. T. Hodges,
took Thanksgiving dinner with Mrs.
Bratcher and visited other friends
during the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Lynn are at
tending the stock show in Portland
this week.
Mrs. E. Jennings spent the Thanks
giving holidays with her daughter in
Portland.
J. T. Morrison was painfully in
jured here Tuesday in the Perrydale
Flouring mill by catching his clothes
on a shaft, while putting oa a belt.
Claud Rowland, who has bees work
ing in Walla Walla, is visiting his
parents for a few weeks.
Herman Jennings is working at
Aurora in the Soathern Pacific de
pot Mr. and Mrs. It O. Keyt aad fam
ily are visiting with relatives in Port
land this week and also attending the
stock show.
Miss Rosa Gilson is taking music
lessons of William Caldwell in Dal
las.
'Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Caldwell were
Dallas visitors Monday.
Miss Frances Keyt was in Port
land on business Saturday.
The C. W. B. M. gave their open
ing meeting in the auditorium Sun
day. A good program was rendered.
Miss Nellie Keyt, who is teaching
school in Independence, visited at the
home of Iter aunt, Miss Fannie Keyt,
the latter part of last week.
Miss Lucille Keyt visited with rela
tives in Monmouth , during the
Thanksgiving holidays.
J. W. Caldwell was a Dallas caller
Tuesday.
Mrs. G. H. Wohlford visited rela
tives in Portland Thanksgiving.
J. T. Friar, C. It Gilliam, E. L.
Rowland and George Robison were
Dallas visitors Wednesday.
Miss Mary Bryant spent Thanks
giving with lier parents in Albany.
Miss Elsie Winters visited her par
ents Thanksgiving.
The Young People's Christian En
deavor society will give a social Fri
day night with a good program and
lunch. Admission ten and fifteen
cents. Even-body invited.
T fflOHMOUTH
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INDEPENDENCE
O. F. Cospet has sold the telephone
exchange here to T. J. Mahoney of
Heppner, Oregon. Alfred Spratley of
I ortland will have charge of the of
fice as the local manager here. Mr.
Cosper and family will go to Califor
nia from here.
Frank Fluke and wife are spending
a lew days in Portland.
waiter Nelson and wife spent
Thanksgiving here with Mr. Nelson's
parents.
Alex Jones and wife of Camas,
Wash., spent Thanksgiving here with
Mrs. Jones' parents. Mr. and Mrs.
F. S. Powell died December 4, 1916,
at his home in Monmouth at the age
of almost 86. He was born in Illinois
and came to Oregon in 1851. In 1870
he moved onto a farm northwest of
Monmouth. He had been in ill health
for the past several years. A wife
and four sons, James Powell of Spo
kane, F. D. Powell, Ira C. Powell and
Jay Powell of Monmouth, and one
daughter, Mrs. Arant of Monmouth
survive him. The funeral services
were conducted by Elder Elkins, pas
tor of the Christian church of which
Mr. Powell had been a lifelong mem
ber. The remains were laid to rest
in the Monmouth cemetery..
Evert Hiltebrand of Simpson sta
tion was in town Wednesday on busi
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Jones spent
1 nanksgiving at Mr. Hadleys, neai
Airlie.
Jule Hannum of Pcdee was the
guost of his sister, Mrs. M. M. Jones
Hie latter part of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Smith of Cor-
vallis spent Thanksgiving with hi
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Smith
Thanksgiving day was properly ob
served in Monmouth. Practically all
business houses were closed after ten
o clock,
Senator Doughty of Portland was
the guest of his sisters, Misses Milli
and farodine Doughty, last week.
Austin Lock of Bridgeport and
Miss Nora Hinkle of Monmouth were
married in Dallas on Thanksgiving
day.
Grant Wolverton of Cnlearv. Al
berta, Canada, is the guest at the
nome or his brother, O. A. Wolverton
this week. He states that farmers
in that section had good crops and
received good pnees this year.
Guy Hewitt of the Luckiaraute val
ley was in town Monday to see his
mother, Mrs. D. M. Hewitt, who was
suddenly taken ill that day. She is
now convalescent.
Mrs. Rebecca Johnson of Portland
The Needlecraft of the Presbvteri-u j1 ' "nd HamP-
an church will hold a Christmas ba-
taar next Thursdav.
Tillamoak Elects Dr. Boals,
Dr. R. T. Boals was chosen mavor
of Tillamook Monday. Carl Dausor.
was named water commissioner. Pv
vid O'Donnel. G. A. Edmunds, F. W.
Christensen, W. J. Hill and A. H
Tarns were elected to the council.
ton over Sinday.
Quite a number of the old soldier
boys were made happy Monday by re
ceipt of (!. r cueck from Uncle Sam-
The measles have almost disappear
ed. Xo more new eases.
The regular n-r- ing of the grange
will be held tomorrow n; -M. All
members are urged to be present as
there is special business to a'trrH to;
the plans of the woman's ttur'i com
mittee for the New Year's jolification
will be disclosed and the specinl com
mittee named. Students of the high
school will furnish entertainment for
the open session.
President and Mrs. J. H. Acker-
man of Monmouth spent the week
with Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Carleton and
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burton at Salem.
J. W. White and wife and son. Or.
t Hie, and family, have returned from
Tillamook and will remain until after
tne holidays.
Mr. W. J. Miller recently shipped
2400 pounds of honev to Portland
where he had previously sold it for
12'2 cents per pound. Mr. Miller
specializes on bees and says that they
have done unusually well and that
tne noney is of extra good quality
this year.
Monmouth city council met in regu
Inr session on Tuesday night, the main
question under consideration being
tho election of the new officers, con
sisting of mayor, recorder, marshal
and three councilmen. This election
is scheduled for December 18. A com
mittee consisting of H. C. Ostein and
(. T. Hoothby was appointed tr, .
irnge the local theater building as u
'"ei'ting place for the nominatin
convention and to fix the date for
,ame- " recommendation of the ritv
engineer, the time for the completion
ot the contrete work on the pavin
contract was extended to tomorrow!
Ilacnikn. (1 ... '
""""" " 'ng to tlie rainy weath-
The concrete foundation f. .i..
street pavement is nearly completed!
The finishing coat will be put on in
Mr. Crabtree and familw f a iu
spent Thanksgiving here at the home
luoiuer, Mrs. C. C. Lee.
A strong effort is being made by
e Woman's Civic club and hv n,;
prominent citizens of M,l
sLth ,WillaDlette Vey lumber
company from the property which it
now occupies in order tn m.m:.l .
city park on sam f.
cfnVf v C0D,paDV' WM n re
cently looking over the situation and
investigating the possibility of seer
new lease on the property? s
ot generally knn. ...JTI.
be done in the matter .
Mr William Brown wa. . t..,..
ness visitor in Monmouth Wednesd.y
SGIadstem of Portland, w the
v "...ng at the age of us
ing from Franklin county, Missouri,
wnere sue was born. She is survived
by four children, out of ten born to
her. The survivors are: Mrs. Harry
Herman of Anacortes. Wash Mm
Mildred Riggs of Rickreall; Edward
Bedwell of Monmouth and Loring
Bedwell of Portland. Decamp h.
been a resident of Monmouth for 43
years. 1 he funeral services were held
yesterday atternoon from the Mon
mouth Christian church and interment
was made in the K. P. cemetery. The
body was laid to rest beside that of
ner nusoand who died twenty years
ago.
She
was a
Road District One Votes Tax.
By a vote, November 25, of 29 to
2 road district one, Douglas pre
cinct, carried a 2y2 mill, special road
tax for that district. The amount
raised this way will be about $1700
Saturday, December
tb Dr. Freeze, the eye
specialist, will make
Uallas and may be consulted at Gail
hotel parlors all dnv TT0.i.i. .
-. Mu.s or eye trouble given specinl
attention. Consultation free. 80-81
NOTICE TO CREDITORS"
Notice is herehv
dcrsed, George H. Horcfall. has
Been duly appoints k .i. .
Prf ., ".' lountv
Coul f pf,!ate of0re"-for the
County of Polk, adminisir.i-..
de.
-uu quanned.
the haVinf? Claim
the said estate are hereby required
to present them, duly verifleT with
fromP7hPer,T?Chr' Within """
.1 Se date f thi "ce. to the
said admimstrator at hi, residence
w. " " .V' ot to Oscar
tor .V I , " I0T MM linistra.
tor, at his law nffi. L r-, ..
. r GEORGE H. HORSFAT.T.
JlrtW.ttenstrom. deceased.
SHERIFF'S NfiTTr"prTw,
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f. D n ' of O
i uik tountv.
regon
on the 11th div of
vr .
'ovemDer. 191R ,j ,.
. . ,n(l nie directed
anddo'ck: S f lleiltiots
f ' "'""'"nrtheclerkl
tiff and F. W Kelly i
Kelly, his wife, J. El
S. Martin and Elv i
defendants, (Caw fo
ment was rendered b
above named pUii
Spitzbart, and gii -named
defendant!, h '
Mattie Ml Kelly, hi t
Young and B. S. Mute ,
Martin, for the mm!
dred and no-100 di
with interest there i
eight per cent per m t
13th day of FebruiiJ,?
further sum of One m ,
100 dollars (.$lO.00),j .
for the proseentioii of
the further sum of W
50-100 dollars ($31i)f
bursements and the toftl
this Writ; and when!
fhpi nrrlered and Vf
Court that the forf
should be sold by m I
execution, I will, o f
16th day of Deeemte j
hour of 1 o'clock P. Jf
at the front door of tk'5
House at Dallas, rl ,
County, sell at public f
highest bidder for er
day of sale, all then:
interest and estate ;
defendants have ,
claiming under then w
the hereinafter deseri
and every part thereof J
being -described as M1'
Lot two (2) in Bloc J
(17) in Kingwood Ps j
ty, State of Orcgo".''!
recorded plats thereof- f
Said sale being W1
lion in the manner
and the proceeds tl" ;
plied to the psyineBt'
said judgment
Dated this 17th dj'
1916.
Sheriff of Po i
CAREY F. MABT1
Attorney for Plainbt ,
TREASUBEB'i'
Notice is hereby p"1,
niafnot WamntI '
Oregon, endorsed
of funds" are iJ
presentation at the a"
i .if
notice.
u, ox team, in 1846, eom- - b1.,',w" C""t h-re-
, - - nu, Jtu,
"rcuit Court whor-
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