Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1910-12-30
news OF POLK COUNTY
ITEMS CONTRIBUTED BY RUST
LING LOCAL CORRESPONDENTS.
happenings OF Interest in Various
Neighborhoods Told In Interest
ing Manner.
FALLS CITY

w. 7. Grier and son, Wynn, are Wis,
ting friends in Portland.
L. James, of Los Angeles, is VISITING
his brother, A. D, James.
Ross Petit, of Black Rock, was g
visitor in this city Monday.
Walter Williams, of Dallas, visited
friends in this city Thursday.
j. f. Schubert, of Salem, was a Wis.
itor in Falls City, Tuesday.
Christmas exercises were held at the
Oakhurst schoolhouse Friday.
Mrs. G. F. Hall, of Gervais, is visit
ing R. G. Hall and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. D. Hollowell are
visiting friends in Portland.
Mrs. William Ellis is spending a few
days with friends in Dallas.
W. L. Tooze, Jr., of Dallas, was a
visitor in Falls City, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Lunde and son
are visiting relatives in Salem.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Brown are visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Brown.
Miss Tena Hastings, of Pedee, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. C. ]. Pugh.
Professor E. Hatch and family, of
Dallas, are visiting Mrs. w. A. Cobb.
Sheriff John M. Grant was bust
ness visitor in Falls City, Thursday.
w. ]. Hooker has moved into his
new residence on East Main street.
The Knights of Pythias will give a
social dance some time in February.
Eltrel Chambers, of Shaniko, is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. McKown.
1. B. Lowe received a patent to his
claim in the Siletz Basin last week.
Herman Farley, of Sacramento, Cal,
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Travis.
Charles Ferguson, of Dallas, visited
his father, Henry Ferguson. Saturday.
Charles McCready, of Corvallis, is
visiting at the home of T. B. Masters.
A local teachers institute will be
held in thegschoOlhouse on January Z.
The Woodman lodge will give a
dance in Wagner Hall on New Years
eve.
Harry Packard, of Portland, is visit
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
Grier.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Meyer of Smith
field, are visiting at the home of A. E..
Meyer.
Cleve Powell, of Siletz Basin, is Wis
iting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs, j. S. S.
Powell.
]. F. McSherry and daughter, Dora,
Of Newberg, are visiting Chester Nc
Sherry.
Professor and Mrs. J. e. Dunton
are visiting Mrs. Dunton's parents in
Portland.
Miss Marguerite Flower is visiting
her father. ]. II. Flower, during the
holidays.
j. r. Ford and family, of Eugene,
are visiting at the home of d. F.
Courier.
Frank Kersey and Roy Finseth, of
Dallas, spent a few hours in Falls CITY,
Thursday.
Miss Mabel Johnson, of Monmouth,
s a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. D. Treat.
Mrs. w. H. Lockett and son left last
week for Oklahoma, where they will
yisit relatives.
A. E. Meyer has been appointed con-
table for the Fourth District by the
county Court.
Mr. and Mrs. w. L. Tooze, Jr., OF
DALLAS visited Mr.. and Mrs. Walter L.
Tooze, Sunday.
q w. Matthews is remodeling the
Iinshaw building preparatory to open
ng a saloon.
Mrs Ross Flower, of Black Rock
9 visiting her mother, Mrs, Addie
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Erickson OF
7lack Rock, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs
". r. Hinshaw.
Mrs N. S. Geiger. Of Portland, is
NEST at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
:. E. Tichenor.
Mrs p McTimmonds, of Independ-
nee is visiting her daughter Mrs
William Munson.
Glenn siefarth is spending the holi-
laws with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
George Siefarth.
Mr. and Mrs. f. C. White and son.
,onald spent Christmas with reia-
ives in Corvallis.
Mr. and Mrs. oliver Barker of
7lsck Rock, made a business WISH u
his city Monday.
II Fugitt is installing fixtures III
he Kirkpatrick building "here "e
rIn open a saloon
Mrs George Sutherland ana oausn
- Norna. are visiting B. T. Randaii
nd family in Salem.
A. A. Packard and daughter
r.hel Of Portland. are visiting al 'iie
ONE of W. T. Grier
p-,fsssor and Mrs. Ernest Bueii' ..
-s-.s,5ence. are visiting MI ana
r-s Noah Ferguson
MIS- Eva Chapin is spending u.s
.,s,r,ss holidays with her parents
= and Mrs. \. Chaplin
a., and Ms. z. HILLS are spend
.ss christmas holidays with ArS
,5,,s. = mother in Portland
love. Bertha Funke. lda ano
--.--,se Waters are visiting 'ne'i
---,fs during the holidays
~ and Mrs E. Bogart and Ar. ano an.
rr Johnson. of Salem, are Visi'-
~ ana Ms p H Bosart
- n snea Basin. made Trip
,---,.-s saturday, where be VI
-other. Ms Oliver Let
- s,s Mr. P. s Crowley
- -..s.s-r II ths hone q NJ. and