Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-03-04
PERSONAL MENTION

Mrs. v. p. Fiske was an over Sun
day visitor in Portland.
Mrs. Fairy Mayors, of Salem, is Wis
iting relatives in Dallas.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Rich and Edgar
King, of Black Rock, are visiting
! friends in Dallas.
Justice B. Wilson, of independence.
was abusiness visitor at the Court
house, Wednesday.
Merton Ellis, rustling real estate
dealer of Falls City, was county seat
visitor Wednesday.
A son and daughter of A. L. Shore
have arrived in Dallas, and Mrs Shore
is expected to arrive from Seattle this
week.
Mrs. W. T. Grier and little son, of
Falls City, were guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gerlinger, We'd
nesday.
Mark Holmes, M F. Corrigan and
John Finn, of Mccoy, were in Dallas
Wednesday, looking after road mat
ters concerning their district.
Mark Gillian, son of the late
Smith Gillian, is down from Walla
Walla visiting relatives. He will re-
main in Dallas for several days.
A. N. Holman, travelling representa-
tive of the Glass &. Prudhomme Com
pany, of Portland, was a business Wis
itor in Dallas, Wednesday and Thurs
day.
James Simonton, a leading hop
raiser of the West Salem district and
one of Polk Countys best known cit
izens, visited relatives in Dallas, We'd
nesday.
Monmouth, and F. Y. Mulkey, one of
the pioneer residents of that thriving
town, were business visitors in Dallas,
Wednesday morning.
Miss Eta Phillips returned to her
home in Dallas, Tuesday, from Glen,
oregon, where she has been teaching
school. She will teach the sixth grade
in the Dallas public school.
Mrs E. R. Fiske and Mrs. E. F.
Bassett, mother and sister of V. P.
Fiske, left today for Portland. Mrs.
Fiske will soon leave for her old home
in Boston, where business interests
call her.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. H. Brown have re-
turned to their home on Salt Creek,
bringing with them their daughter-in-
law, Mrs. f. B. Brown, of San Jose.
Their return from California was hast
ened by the death of their daughter
in-law, Mrs. j. H. Brown. They will
stay on their Salt Creek farm dur
ing the summer.
Ira Yocom, of Sheridan, accompan-
led by his brother, Irwin, was bust
ness visitor in Dallas yesterday. Mr..
Yocom has only recently returned
from several months stay in Red
lands, California. He has great praise
for the winter climate of Southern
California, but thinks the Willamette
Valley better country for the farm
er or the laboring man.
Timothy Brownhill, of McMinnville,
was a business visitor in Dallas, We'd
nesday. Mr.. Brownhill was for many
years editor and publisher of the
Gresham Herald, but retired from
the newspaper business about two
years ago and moved to McMinnville,
where he has since been engaged in
selling real estate He is at present
connected with the Walnut City Real |
ty Company. Tim" is a loyal booster
and one of Oregon's desirable citizens.
He was successful as a newspaper
man, and is making good" in his new
line of work.
A. H. Malaney, of Pacific City, Till
County, was a visitor in Dali
las, Wednesday. Pacific City is the
name of the new postoffice at Ocean
Park Mr.. Malaney has been living in
Portland, but recently purchased the
Ocean Park property formerly belong
ing to his father. The property had
been in other hands the greater part
of the time since his fathers death.
Mr.. Malaney will expend large
amount of money in improving this
popular summer park and will make
it one of the attractive beach resorts
of the Pacific Coast.