Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-07-19


Dickens, Iowa, where he will spend
several months visiting relatives and
friends.
Mrs. r. L. Chapman is in Salem this
week with her little daughter, Bar
bara, who is being treated for throat
trouble.
Horace Webster, George Lowe and
Henry Dimick left this morning for a
fishing trip on the headwaters of the
Siletz river.
e. L. Collins, of Arleta, was in Dali
las yesterday en-. route for Falls City,
for short visit with his sister, Miss
Nellie Collins.
Mrs. Fellows and daughter, of Gold
endale, Washington, are visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. F. r. Rich and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Scott.
Luther Ground a prominent resi-
dent of Monmouth and for many years
Surveyor for Polk County, was busi-
ness visitor in Dallas yesterday.
Henry j. Butler, of Ballston, was a
visitor in Dallas yesterday. He says
the farmers in his neighborhood are
all busy with their harvesting.
L. B. Frey, a recent arrival in Dali
las from Freeport, Illinois, has bought
the Smith farm west of town and will
make his home in Polk County
County Judge and Mrs. Ed F. Coad
left yesterday for Portland, where
Judge Coad will attend the Grand
Lodge of the Ancient Order of United
Workmen.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Dornsife, Glen But
Ter and family and Mrs. James Boyd
ston left today for a three weeks out
ing at Newport. The party will camp
at Nye Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Frapwell, of
Watsonville, California, arrived in
Dallas this afternoon, for visit with
Mrs. F'rapwell's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. w. Farnham.
If you have head and eye ache,
don't fail to have DR.. Lowe test your
eyes. Eighty-five per cent of all head
ache comes from eye strain. Consult
him July 27 and %.
H. A. Barendrick returned to Port
land yesterday after a few days visit
with relatives in this vicinity. Mrs.
Barendrick will remain few weeks
longer visiting relatives.
David j. Holmes, one of Oregon's
Oldest residents, and Clerk of Polk
County in the pioneer days, was over
from Salem yesterday, looking after
business affairs and greeting his many
old time friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Cressy came
over from South Bend, Washington,
in their automobile the last of the
week and have been visiting at the
home of Mrs. Cressys parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Abel Uglow.
]. w. Chamberlain was in Dallas
| yesterday on his way to his home in
Milwaukee. He had been visiting his
mother, Mrs. Maria Smith, near Falls
City. Mrs. Smith celebrated her S0th
birthday Sunday.
Claude Dempsey. of Portland, visit
ed over Sunday with relatives in Dal-
las. He was accompanied by William
English, who is employed in the Gov
ernment Lighthouse Service, with
headquarters in Portland.
E. C. Kirkpatrick went to Portland
yesterday afternoon for a severa
days stay. Mr. Kirkpatrick is a prom
inent candidate for Endorsement to the
! State Railroad Commissioner nomina.
| ton at the hands of the Republican
state assembly.
Misses Grace and Hazel Whitney lef
for Portland, Friday, after severa
weeks visit at the home of their aunt
Mrs. Theo Farington. Miss Hazel will
return to her home in st. Cloud, Min
nesota, and Miss Grace will spend thu
winter in Portland.
Jack Sibley and John Allgood ar
rived home Saturday afternoon from
two weeks outing on the beach a
the mouth of the Siletz river The.
walked from Siletz to Newport, dis
tance of 80 miles and took the trail
for home. Mr.. Sbley's wife and moth
er and Cash e. Sibley returned b,
team and reached home last night.
Mrs. Deborah Perry, of Sacramento
California, is visiting at the home o
her uncle, Hon. T. J. Hayter Mrs
Perry is a daughter of Mr.. Hayter'
only sister, now deceased. She wa
for many years a resident of Platt
City, Missouri, but moved about fou
years ago to Sacramento, where he
son -in-law and daughter reside. Mrs
Perry is greatly pleased with Oregon
DR.. A. B. Starbuck, A. f. Toner,
s. Loughary and Joe Craven returne
home last night from a fishing trip oi
the Big Nestucca river. The party lef
in DR.. Starbuck's big car at o'cloc
Sunday morning, and six hours late
camp was made near Beaver, 60 mile
from this city. Some good fishing wa
enjoyed. the total catch numberin
$50 trout.
N. A. Emmitt of Falls City, was
business visitor in Dallas yesterday
He has just completed the constructio
of a neat and commodious dwellin
for the Miller Mercantile Company, G
Newberg, on the old Baker place nea
Bridgeport, a farm recently purchase
by the Newberg concern. Mr.. and Mr.
Emmitt will leave today for a fe'
weeks outing at Newport.
A merry outing party consisting G
w. p. Cressy. of South Bend, Wash
ington: Theodore johnson, a banke
of Raymond, Washington; Mr. an
Mrs. ]. c. Uglow and Miss Pearl Us
low. of this city. left early this morn
ing for the headwaters of the Silet
river on a few days fishing trip. Th
party will travel over the Falls City
Siletz road in Mr.. Cressy's automobil
as far as It is possible to go with I'll
car, and will then pack their camI
ing outfit over the trail to the Mort
fork Of the river. They will return
Dallas the last OF the week. TaylC
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