Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-01-06
MONMOUTH

Mr.. Rice Simpson, of Airlie, was in
town Tuesday.
Mr.. Brinkley, of Airlie, was in Mon
mouth, Monday.
John Hunsaker, of Portland, spent
Sunday in town.
Mrs. E. Strang went to Corvallis,
Friday, on business.
B. f. Smith, of Lewisville, was in
town on business last week.
Mr.. Zook went to Dallas Saturday,
to see his daughter, who is sick.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. New
man, January 2, an eleven-pound boy.
Mrs. Carl whitman, of ST. Johns,
was in Monmouth the first of the
week.
L. C. Hoover sold $50 worth of his
fine Rhode Island Red chickens last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith, of Dali
las, were visiting relatives in town
Sunday.
w. ]. Mulkey has sold his bakery
to H. r. CLANCY, and will retire from
business.
G. H. Peterson and daughter, Lula,
of Airlie, were in town last week on
business.
Mrs Dewitt went to Falls City, Sat
urday, to visit her daughter, Mrs. I. G.
Singleton.
Mr.. Perkins, of Myrtle Point, was in
Monmouth, Sunday, visiting his sister,
Mrs. Kelsey.
Mrs Robinson, of Tacoma, was Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. I.
Fream, last week.
Eugene Myres, of lone, was visiting
his daughter. Mrs. Frank Moreland,
the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. f. Edwards of
Salem, were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Connoy. over Sunday.
Leon Connoy butchered twenty
three fine porkers Monday, and ship
ped them to Portland.
]. w. Sweeney. of the Dallas Flour
ing Mills, was in Monmouth Monday,
looking hale and hearty.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Critchlow, of
Dallas, were in town Monday. on
their way home from visit in Lewis
ville
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Barnes and daugh-
ters, of Corvallis, formerly residents
here, were visiting friends in town
last week.
Tell Soule, of CASTOR, purchased a
fine Rhode Island Red cockerel of
L. c. Hoover, and returned home on
the afternoon train.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Smith, of Marsh
field. formerly residents of Monmouth,
were guests of Mr.. Smiths brother,
r. NJ. Smith, over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey CLANCY, of
Pendleton, were the guests of Mr..
Chaney's mother and his sister, Mrs.
d. NJ. Hampton, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley CLANCY and
son, OF Pendleton. are visiting friends
and relatives in town. Mr.. CLANCY
is a brother of Mrs. ID. NJ. Hampton.
The reports of o. A wolverton,
postmaster. show quite an increase in
the receipts Of the Monmouth post
Office for the year 1910. In 1909 the
receipts were S2567.7s. while those
Of 1910 were s33Os.14. making a gain
OF s741.3s. which Is pretty good for a
small town like Monmouth.
The Monmouth Realty Company ma.
bought the store room next to the
hotel. and is having IL fitted up for
an Office. They will have a glass
front put in. and It will be a first
class office when completed.
The members Of the Clancy family
have had a reunion. the first in thirty
years at which all have been in at
tendance Mrs Emily X. Hagey.
mother OF the Chaneys. who was pres
ent- Is a years old. and is hale and
hearty for one OF that age. The
children present were: Mrs. D. n
Hampton and r. b. CLANCY. Of Mon
mouth: J. W. Clancy. OF Independ-
snces Bailey CLANCY and Charles Cha
ney. Of Pendleton- There were seven
and three great grand
present. Dinner was served
AZ the home of r. b. Clancy. al 2
p. m after which they an had q
good social time. and wished Grand
ma HaEey a long and happy life.