Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1907-06-25

MRS. george 1. Gerllnger, daugnbe
Mrs. J. H. Cell, of Portland,
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mr.
NJ. B. Grant.
Charles McDevitt arrived HON
yesterday from a several months sta
in San Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. L F. Conn, of Lake
view, are visiting at the home G
Judge and Mrs. N. L. Butler.
e Senator U. s. Loughary, Harr
: Dunn, w. V. Fuller and Fran
It Loughary have gone for weeks fish
e ing on the Siletz.
Commencing June 2s, all milliner!
goods will be sold at greatly reduced
prices. Big bargains in every line
MRS. E. J. METzGER.
Dennis Caldwell. the proprietor oI
the Dallas pool room, is altering the
room adjoining, with the intention o.
installing lunch counter.
The McMinnville baseball team,
which is to be seen in Dallas on July
4, defeated the hitherto unconquered
team from Forest Grove, Sunday, by
a score of to 8.
| Will Hubbard has sold his confec-
tionery store In Portland and will
come to Dallas soon. He will reside
here until Fall, when he will move to
| a farm near Suver.
Photos. Have you seen Cher
rington's latest photos? They are up
to-date. When you sit in front of his
big Dallmeyer lens which is the finest
made, there is no mistake.
Will Caldwell, L H. Conner and
Charles Berry returned last week
from ten days fishing trip at Ocean
Park. In spite of the continual rain,
they had most enjoyable trip.
The ladies Of the Evangelical church
are preparing to serve refreshments
on the college campus on the Fourth.
They will stretch the big tabernacle
under the oak trees and entertain all
corners.
Miss Nola Coad, a daughter of Coun-
ty Judge and Mrs. Ed F. Coad, has
been chosen as Goddess of Liberty for
the Dallas celebration. Miss Nola is
charming young woman, and the
people of Dallas are highly pleased
with the choice of the committee.
Frank Gibson was up from Rick
reall on business visit this morning.
He is preparing to move his family to
Bellingham, Wash, and will sell his
household goods at public auction,
Saturday, July 6, at o'clock p. m. In
addition to his furniture, he will also
sell ST wagon, three sets OF harness
and a buggy. M. F. White will be the
auctioneer.
DR.. L. Pfandhoefer came up this
morning from Portland, where he had
been purchasing furniture and sup
plies for his hospital in Falls CITY,
The new hospital will be modern in
every respect aud will have accommo-
dations for 25 patients. The building
is now completed and the plumbers
are finishing their work. The hos
pital will be opened about July |.
r. r. Williams, President Of the
Dallas National Bank, is the proud
possessor of a handsome new auto
mobile. The machine is of the Ford
runabout pattern and is built on the
latest approved lines. 1t is driven by
a l5-horse- power engine and climbs
the steepest hills with ease. 1t can be
safely driven at a speed of 35 miles an
hour on an ordinary country road
The auto was driven from Portland to
Dallas by professional chauffeur in
three hours.
The P. A. Finseth baseball team
surely had a Jonah with them when
playing the Indian team at Chemawa,
Saturday. In the fifth inning, with
the score standing to 2against them,
they succeeded in getting two men on
bases and had reached the heavy end
of their batting list, but just as they
were preparing to turn the tide OF vic
tory in their favor, the heavens
opened, the floods came, and the game
went by the board. Talk about hard
luck
Sweeney Brothers, the new pro
prietors of the Dallas FIGURING Mill,
are making active preparations for
receiving the new wheat crop. They
are placing heavy concrete founda-
ton under the granary and making
many other improvements about the
mill. The machinery will be shut
down next week to permit the work
men to complete their task. The new
owners Of the mill are out for business
and it is already certain that more
wheat will be stored in Dallas this
year than ever before.