Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-04-19

las q lew hours lOudy.
Mrs. Eleanor Butler, of Falls City.
visited in Dallas today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McLennan
have moved to Portland, where they
will reside in future.
Mrs Rebecca Howe and daughter,
Miss Ollie, went to Newberg, Satur-
day, for few days visit with rela-
tives
j. B. Nesmith, of Rickreall, passed
through Dallas, Sunday morning, on
his way to Black Rock, where he spent
the day.
Tracy Stats, bookkeeper of the
Northwestern Corporation, was an In
dependence visitor the last of the
week.
Mrs G. w. Graves, of Sheridan, vis-
tied at the home of her son, County
Assessor C. S. Graves, Sunday and yes
terday.
Mrs Mary Savage went to william
ina this afternoon, where she will
spend a few days with relatives and
friends.
Miss Mabel Boydston, of Independ-
ence, visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Boydston, Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Quick, of st.
Helens, attended the funeral of the
late Mrs. Catherine Richter in this
city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Simpson, of
Albany, are visiting at the home of
B. H. Pillar.
Charles Baker arrived in Dallas
from Kansas, Saturday evening, for
few weeks visit with his wife and
son, Walter.
DR.. B. Fl. McCallon, Wilson Ayres
and John Fidler made a trip to In
dependence by automobile last Thurs
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs H. K. Tomlinson, of
Portland, are visiting at the home of
Mrs. Tomlinson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
John Hubbard.
Hon. C. ~ Macarthur, private sec
retary to Governor Benson, was over
from Salem for a few hours visit
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Bertha Foster has returned tC
home near Bridgeport after an eX-
tended visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. l. F. Yoakum.
J. H. Moran, prosperous real es-
tate dealer of Monmouth, drove over
in his Buick car, Friday. He was ac-
companied by T. A. Riggs.
w. Fl. Dancy, district commercial
manager of the Pacific States Tele'
phone Company, is attending to busi'
ness affairs in Dallas today.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Hollister, OF
Portland, visited at the home of Mr.
HOLSTERS brother, J. H. Hollister, IL
Dallas, Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Young return
ed to their home in Portland, Friday
after a few days visit at the home o
the Rev. and Mrs M. B. Young.
Mrs. James Leitch returned to he
home in Portland, Friday, after fev
days visit at the home of her parents
the Rev. and Mrs. M. B. Young.
James Robertson went to Portlan'
Yesterday afternoon for medical treat
ment Mr.. Robertson has been i'll ba
health for several weeks AMI vii
place himself in care of specialists /
II city.
DIR. and Mrs. Frank e. Smith, @
Salem, visited friends in Dallas, Sun
day afternoon. Mrs. Smith is remem
; bered as Miss Vina Gilbert, a forme
popular teacher in the Polk Count
public schools.
Percy Hibbard returned home froi
the Salem Hospital, Saturday. He ha
f almost recovered the use of his eye
e and it is not believed that any permf
nent injury will follow the effects
the recent severe accident.
Mrs. M E. Carter, a former teach'
in the art department of Dallas Co
= lege, arrived with her little son fro
: Eugene this week and will make h
home in Dallas. Mrs Carter is
daughter of B. F. Whitaker, of tn
county.
Hon. F. K. Hubbard, Mayor of Fal
City, was county seat visitor Sa
urday. Mayor Hubbard says work
the new water system for his TOW
will be commenced as soon as the ne
essary preliminaries can be arrange
He also reports good progress beil
made in the work of grading for ma
adam streets.
B, w. Jones, of the Portland real G
tate firm of Hyland, Jones q Cor
pany, stopped off in Dallas and visit
friends Friday night on his way hor
from a business trip to Benton Cou
tv. Mr.. Jones will be remembered
the Dallas baseball fans as the mou
tain homesteader pitcher who help
the local team to win many har
fought games last year. Mr.. Jon
company has offices in the Gerline
building in the metropolis and is bull
ing up of a good business.