Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1906-09-07

Senator Loughary and family moved
into their new home at the east end Of
Court street, Tuesday. George Kerr
and family have moved into the r. M.
Collins house, and Mr.. and Mrs. j. p.
Starr are now living in the Farley
residence on Church street.
The young people of the Epworth
League of the Methodist Church were
delightfully."- entertained at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Dunn
on Friday evening last. Social con-
verse, music and games made up the
evenings program Of pleasure.
CLARENCE R. Brown, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. Brown, returned from
Kennewick. Wash. last week, where
he has been visiting. His cousin,
Walter J. Barnham, and friend,
Curtis Anderson, both from Kenne-
wick, Wash, came back with him.
Professor A. M. Sanders, formerly
of Roseburg, is visiting at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Abel Uglow. He will
go to Ashland in a few days to be
present at the opening Of the State
Normal School, where he is to fill the
chair of English and Psychology
DR.. and Mrs. P. f. McMurdo, Of
Falls City, were visitors in Dallas,
Saturday, DR.. McMurdo is the mana
ger of the Polk County Hospital in
Falls City, and is building up first
class institution. He was formerly a
surgeon in the United States Navy.
County Clerk E. M. Smith issued
license to wed to Earl H. Converse
and Claire V. Russell, Norman w.
Phelps and Jennie e. Rowe, Perry Q.
Wellman and Ida Kinsey, Thomas J.
Newbill and Leona Hopper, F. W.
Baker and Leah Holsinger this week.
Professor H. st. Helen, our expert
piano tuner, will be in Dallas few
days in the first and third week OF
each month. Persons desiring tuning
done will please leave orders at L. d.
Daniels store = headquarters for
Allen & Gilbert -Ramaker Co. S pianos
and organs. L. d. DANIEL.
Fl. W. Bancroft and Joseph Floria.
of Falls City, were business visitors
in Dallas, Tuesday. They report theil
town to be making a rapid growth
and say that the demand for dwelling
houses far exceeds the supply
although new buildings are being put
up as rapidly as carpenters can do the
work.
Samples Of alfalfa Of the third cut
ting, grown on the farm Of Robert
Howe west of town, are on exhibition
at Fl. G.. Campbell's real estate office
The stalks are Al feet in length anC
show an exceedingly healthy growth
Mr.. Howe has raised three fine crops
of alfalfa this summer without irri
cation.
Misses Elizabeth and Rose Parrot
returned Wednesday evening from
Dallas, where they have been visiting
with relatives. The former has ais
, been to Yellowstone Park and othe
points Of interest. She was accom-
{ panied by Miss Mabel VanBuren, VIII
stopped off in Spokane, enroute home
to visit with friends. -Roseburg Re
view.
On Wednesday evening the service
= of the Marshal were called into play
' to arrest a young man from Tillamoo
county, the charge being that Q
, feloniously or otherwise abstracting
r pocket-bo from the clothes of
companion. Thursday morning tn
young man was hailed into Polio
Judge Stouffer's court, and as his ar
pearance and explanation were salts
factory he was fined the sum of 81
for drunk and disorderly conduct an
allowed to depart for mis- home.
A. H. Harris, the well-know
ieweler and optician, has added a fin
line of pianos and organs from tn
EiIers' Piano House at Portland
Medium and high-grade instrument
at the lowest possible prices. Oh
instruments taken in exchange. W
have some good secondhand instrr
ments at bargain prices. Williar
Caldwell will have charge Of this d.
partment. A square deal for every
body is our motto. A. FL. HARRI
Dallas, Oregon. On Main Street nea
Postoffice.