Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-02-24
news OF POLK COUNTY
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LING LOCAL CORRESPONDENTS
Happenings of Interest In Various
Neighb0rhoods Told in Interest
ing Manner.
FALLS CITY

N. Selig was Black Rock visitor
Sunday.
W. R. Hinshaw visited Black Rock
Sunday
w f. Nichols made a trip to Dallas
Sunday.
H. w. Bancroft was a Dallas visitor
Thursday.
Jesse Russell has gone to Wilbur for
his health.
Mrs. T. D. Hollowell is reported as
convalescing.
Mrs. Clara Kaufman was a Salem
visitor Friday.
Mrs. r. A. Titus is selecting millin-
cry in Portland.
Mrs w. L. Tooze was a Dallas WIS.,
itor, Wednesday.
d. j. Grant visited his family over
Sunday at Dallas
William Ellis made a trip to the
county seat Friday.
Mrs w. T. Harris was a Capital
City visitor Friday
Clarence Fream, of Black Rock,
visited Falls City, Monday
George Wick attended to legal busi-
ness at Dallas, Wednesday
B. f. Boughey, of Salem, visited
friends in this city Monday
William Marlin, of Black Rock, was
a visitor in this city Monday.
Professor and Mrs. j. E. Dunton
were Dallas visitors Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Reynolds have
moved to Canyon County, Idaho.
John Chappelle has gone to Salem
to spend a few days with friends
E. Bogert and Mark Siddel, of Sa
lem, visited P. H. Bogert Wednesday.
Mrs. Warren Graham, of Lake
County, is visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. S. S. Coon, of Mill One, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Brown over Sun
day.
Mrs. e. e. Gillian, of Salem, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Z. Meyer over Sun
day.
Harry Bisssel and Otis Foster, of
Ballston, attended the debate Friday
night.
Harry Packard of Portland, visited
his sister, Mrs. W. T. Grier, over
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Talbot passed
through this city Friday, en- route to
Portland.
George March left Sunday for Cor
wallis, where he is employed by a lum-
Der company.
Hon. W. L. Tooze has gone to Port
land, where he is attending to busi-
ness interests.
F. S. Belcher, president OF the Falls
City Lumber Company, was a visitor
here Wednesday,
o. e. Sampson, C. ]. Meyer, William
Tice and James Wright have gone to
the Siletz Basin.
Miss Maud Montgomery, of Dallas,
visited her mother, Mrs. Addle Mont
gomery, Monday.
= Mrs. Seth Moon, of Modesto, Cali
fornia, is visiting her parents Mr.. and
Mrs B. d. Carey
Miss Mary Hammond is teaching
two classes of physical culture at Will
lamette University.
A. E. Trask and daughter, Myrtle,
have gone to California, where they
VIII WISH relatives.
Mrs w. F. Nichols is visiting at the
home of her parents, Professor and
Mrs. w. l. Reynolds, at Shaw.
Miss Alta Burton, who has been Wis
ting Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. LaDow, has
to her home in Eugene.
Miss Mabel Packard has returned
to her home in Portland, after several
days visit with her sister, Mrs. w. T.
1rier.
Mrs. Franklin Silbaugh, national {
lecturer of the w. C. T. u, gave an
at the Methodist Church Sun
lay evening.
Florence Burton, of Independence,
after visiting a few days with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. R. Hinshaw, returned to her
nome Saturday.
Mrs. Dona Donley and two children |
nave returned to their home in The I
Dalles, after a few weeks visit with s
Mr. and Mrs. r. N. Wonderly. {
Clay Osgood. who has been visiting
relatives in Brownsville for the past
month, has returned and has accept I
ID a position with c. S. Barnhart.
Revival services are being held in &
he Free Methodist church, by the !
Reverend Kreider, of Eugene. The I
meetings will continue until next Sun Z
lay.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. A. LaDow celebrat- {
d their wedding anniversary Sunday. 2
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. j. c
L. Flower. Mrs. Frank Butler, and '
Randolph Butler $
The knights of Pythias will give a D
iocial ball in Wagner Hall, Friday a
,vening, February "a. Music will be
furnished by the Walker orchestra {
\ light lunch will be served in the 3
Tavern. $
MFR. and Mrs. ]. r. Meyer celebrated 3
heir forty-fourth marriage annivers- r
iry at the family home. last Thurs e
lay. Mrs. ]. d. Meyer and Mrs. Susan q
:. Bryant were invited 10 help them
celebrate.
Frances. the infant child OF Harry
1yr. died at the home OF w. ID. Ban
.roft. Thursday morning. Of scarlet j
ever. She was IL months old. and
iad been sick only few days. Inter y
nent was in the odd Fellows ceme-
cry.
Gilbert Graves. who died at the
lone Of Mrs. Mary r. HalseE. Thurs
lay. February 1e. from the infirmities
4 old age. was a pioneer resident of .
'alls City. He had lived here 20
ears. having come from Vermont In
Ss1. There are no relatives.
sTeunessee's Partner. four-act
0medy drama. Eas given under the a
uspices Of the Fails City Dramatic !.
'onpany in Wagner Hall. Saturday.
light All Of the roles were played q,
y local talent The following were a