Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1905-12-08
Henry Muscott is up from southern

Henry Muscott is up from Southern
oregon visiting his family.
Fresh new crop canned goods at
orders Grocery 8 cans for 25c.
Try glass of Hot Tomato Bullion
or Hot Chocolate at W. R. Ellis con-
fectionery.
Mr., and Mrs. Allyn Yocom, of
sheridan, visited friends in Dallas
yesterday.
Just in at Crider's Grocery; New
crop walnuts, almonds, lemon peel,
orange peel and raisins.
People who want the best use a blend
or Old Government Java and Mocha.
and they get it at Howe's.
Mrs. Charles Bilyeu, of Roseburg,
Is visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. I. V. Lynch.
Timothy Donovan, proprietor of the
Palace Hotel at Independence, was a
Dallas visitor, Wednesday.
Rev. A. A. Winter came UP from
Portland and attended a meeting of
the Board of Trustees of Dallas
College, Tuesday.
Hon. Julius N. Hart was one of the
principal speakers at the Elks'
memorial exercises in Baker City last
Sunday. Mr.. Hart is a member of
Salem lodge, No. 1886.
'Great Sacrifice Sale" Daily bar
gains in elegant furniture from now
until the holidays. Watch our window.
FRANK KERsLAKE, the home furnisher.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Kent and Mr..
and Mrs. Sam Hayes, of Alsea, and
James Smith, Of Charlottesville, at
tended the funeral of the late James
Hayes, Saturday.
The Mems Society of Dallas College
will give a free entertainment next
Monday night. A farce comedy, ga
Gold Brick" is included in the pro-
gram. All are invited.
Charles Black sold his livery stable
in this city to George Scheller, of
Sherwood, yesterday. The new pro-
prietor will take possession of the
property this morning. Mr.. Black
has been in the livery business in
Dallas for many years, and has been
very successful. The Black stable is
rated as one of the best in the valley.
Guy Brothers have selected Judge
Dan P. Stout fer uperintendent G. L.
Starr and Mrs. f. H. Morrison to de-
eide the relative merits Of the poems
submitted by the school children of
Polk county In advertising "Charter
Oak" ranges. The judges will an
nounce their decision on Friday, De-
cember %. All poems must be in the
hands of Guy Brothers on or before
Wednesday, December 90.
H. Hirschberg, the well-known In
dependence banker, was in town Wed
nesday. He was accompanied by
Thomas Mills, road master of the
Southern Pacific Company. Mr.. Mills
says the st. Joe cutoff will be opened
to freight trains today, and that the
daily passenger train will be sent
over this route as soon as the track
becomes settled and a new time-card
is arranged. He says the cutoff is a
fine piece of track.
The young men of North Dallas
and the Polk Station neighborhood
are looking forward with pleasant
anticipation to the shooting match tc
be held on Harry Dolph's place on
Sunday afternoon, December "a. A
goodly number of sportsmen from
town have announced their intention
of attending the match, and presen
prospects indicate that this will be the
biggest and best "shoot" of the season
Hon. Fl. V. Gates, of Hillsboro, was
in Dallas several days this week
looking after his business interests.
He spent the greater part of the sum
mer and autumn in klamath Falls
where, in addition to his ownership OF
the water and light plants, he is in
stalling an extensive electric poWel
plant. Mr.. Gates says the carrying
out of the great irrigation project by
the Government is making lively
times in klamath county, and he pre-
diets bright future for that portion
of the state.