Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-11-30
County Court next week.

! giving Win IflenuS In PorJlanu.
Josh Talbot has purchased the
Bettis confectionery store at Falls
City.
Mrs. Matte Martin, Of McMinnville,
is visiting her daughter. Mrs. j. G.
Uglow.
| DR.. and Mrs. H. L. Toney, r. E.
Williams and G. A. Griswold attended
the big football game in Portland,
Thursday.
The women of the Christian Church
will give chicken pie supper in the
church basement, Friday evening,
December z.
Lots OF time for groups and single
pictures to kindly remember your
friends these holiday times. I. J.
CHERRINGToN.
1t is reported that Sheriff J. M.
Grant has appointed John Richter as
his deputy to succeed E. V. Dalton,
resigned. A good appointment
@. L. Hubbard is building for Ed
ward Gerlinger an $500 dwelling
house in South Dallas. 1t will be
ready for occupancy about January l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Nichols, Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Dennis, of Falls City,
and Miss Halle Reynolds, Of Port
land, spent Thanksgiving atthe home
of Prof. and Mrs. w. I. Reynolds.
In the mention of the Chrysanthe-
mum Show printed on the first page
of this paper, we inadvertently omitted
the piano solo of Miss Vera Cosper.
The selection by this talented little
lady was one of the gems of the even
ing, and was greatly enjoyed by all.
The OBSERVER office has added
another fine punching machine to its
job office equipment. We are now
prepared to do all kinds of work for
business men using Globe or Shannon
files, and would be pleased to submit
prices on your next lot of bill heads,
statements, etc.
The York Comedy and Vaudeville
Company will appear at Woodman
Hall, Saturday evening December l..
William Headley, formerly of Dallas,
is one of the managers of the show,
which consists of farces, singing,
dancing, acrobatic work, etc. Admis-
sion, 25 cents reserved seats, 35 and
so cents.
Mr.. Scott Campbell and Miss Nellie
Hill were married at the home Of the
brides father, L. @. Hill, at Bridge
port, last Thursday, Justice Frank
Butler officiating The wedding was
very quiet, only members of the family
being present. Mr.. and Mrs. Camp
bell have the best wishes of many
friends in their new relation.
E. W. Kearns is now in charge Of
the Willamette Valley Company's
business in Dallas, having succeeded
c. B. Rhodes as local manager. Mr..
Kearns was formerly manager for the
company at Independence, where he
made many friends by his courteous
treatment of customers. He is now
busy familiarizing himself with his
new duties.
While assisting G.. L. Hawkins in
loading a heavy monument base,
Tuesday, Lloyd Soehren met with an
accident that will lay him off from
work for several weeks. Two fingers
) Of his left hand were caught under
the huge stone and were badly bruised,
the flesh of the first joints being
mashed to a pulp. No permanent
injury will result.
Miss Addie Clark, a daughter Of
Captain p. F. Clark, of Zena, is
spending delightful vacation in the
Sandwich Islands. With a party OF
friends she has leased a cottage in
Honolulu for four months, although
their stay on the island may be pro
longed beyond that time. Miss Clark
was for many years superintendent OF
city schools in Oregon City.
+. A. Ramsey and Will Caldwell
circulated subscription papers this
week and secured over 40 students for
the choral society soon to be organized
in Dallas. Professor r. A. Heritage,
musical instructor at the Willamette
University, will teach the big class.
Professor Heritage has taught in
Dallas before and his work has
always given excellent satisfaction.
Mr.. John Reasoner and Miss Grace
Brown were married at the home ol
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs
James Brown, in this city Wednesday
evening. Rev. D. NJ. Metzger, of the
United Evangelical Church, was the
officiating clergyman. Mr.. Reasoner
is an industrious farmer and his bride
is a most estimable young woman
The worthy couple will begin house
keeping on their farm two miles south
of Dallas.
The Saturday night dancing part!
given at Woodman Hall by the Car
nation Club was thoroughly enjoyed
by the members and their friends
About 40 couples we're present, anC
dancing was INDUCED in until a few
minutes before midnight. A seven
piece orchestra rendered IS Of thu