Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-09-19
PERSONAL MENTION

days Outlng aI newport, mucn I'M
proved in health.
Mrs. M. e. Halleck and her daugh
ter, Mrs. Reese Robbins, have re
turned to Portland, after severa
weeks stay here. Mrs. Robbins viii
return to her home in Pasadena, Cal.
in a few weeks.
A. N. Newbill and family have re-
turned from a months stay neal
Airlie, where Mr. Newbill has been
working in the harvest field.
J. H. Shepherd, of Medford, has
bought the j. HI. Lockman residence
on Academy street, and with his fam
lily has taken possession. Mr.. Lock
man has moved to the east part Of
town.
Mrs. Robert Howe has returned
home from her farm, where she has
been attending to the marketing of her
peach crop.
Carl Gerlinger, master mechanic of
the Salem, Falls City & Western rail
way, was business visitor to Port
land Friday morning.
R, R. Turner, of Linnton, Oregon,
has been in the city visiting old
friends, after long absence. He was
treasurer Of Polk county about eight
years ago. He finds many changes
here and was astonished at the
Growth of the citv
Rev. Leon l.. Myers, minister of
the Church of Christ, was a Portland
visitor Monday morning and expects
to return tomorrow.
w. A. School and F. w. Zeller, of
the Oregon Power company, were in
Portland last Sunday, attending the
funeral of the late Mrs. p. H. Zipp.
Misses Vivian and Roxana Fiske,
of Captain and Mrs. V. P.
Fiske, left for Spokane last Sunday,
and will spend the winter visiting
relatives there.
Laird Woods and Merle Myer at
ended the Myer-F -Fiske wedding in
Portland, Sunday.
Clarence w. Reynolds will leave
For Eugene tomorrow, where he is to
complete the degree of bachelor of
lrts in the Eugene Bible University.
Miss Pearl Owings has taken the
position of stenographer in the office
# Attorney Oscar Hayter. Mrs.
Samuel CLANCY, nee Padrick, who has
leld the position during the last four
ears, has gone to Canada to join her
who is working with sur
,eying party for the Canadian Pacific
railway company.
R. H. Smith, an attorney of CO.
uille, is visiting Fred Wagner.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Kellogg, former
eachers in this county, have been in
he city visiting friends, before going
o Douglas county to take up school
york.
Miss Erma Wheelock, of Portland,
,ho is to teach in the Falls City
chools this year, passed a satisfac-
Ory examination for certificate
ionday in the office of Superintend-
Mt Seymour.
0. p. McGee, a prominent dairyman
f Pedee, was in the city on business
londay.
D. O. Kicker, of Kings Valley, was
mong the visitors in this city Mon
ay.
Miss Almeda Fuller has gone to
harrisburg, where she is to take po-
tion as teacher in one Of the schools.
Wesley w. White, a former resi-
ent of Dallas, but now living in En-
erprise, has been in the city visiting
riends.
Mrs. Mollie billiard, of Roseburg,
in the city visiting at the home of
er uncle, j. c. Shultz.
County Superintendent II. c. Sey
our was in Monmouth today in at
,ndance at the formal opening of the
tate Normal school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Boscow, of
ilsboro, visited at the home of their
lughter, Mrs. d. p. Patterson, over
mday.
Judge N. l.. Butler, of Portland, is
Dallas on a business visit.
George II. Baxter, editor of the
reswell Chronicle, accompanied by
rs. Baxter, was a visitor in Dallas
riday. The object of Mr.. Baxter's
sit was to attend to matters con
,cted with the estate of his father
law, the late s. w. Skeels, who
ed recently at his home in Coquille,
regon. A short time before his
ath Mr. Skeels purchased part OF
e John Miller farm north of Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. Ora Savery, of Port
nd were oyer-Sunday visitors at
e home of Mr.. Savery's mother,
rs. Hulda Savery.
Mr.. an} Mrs. Ed Richmond and
tie daughter, Of Marshfeld, are
sitting at the home of Mrs. Sarah
edmond. They express themselves
delighted with their new home in
e live Coos Bay city, where Mr..
is the owner of one of the .
aiding cigar and tobacco stores.
Milt Holman, of Klamath Falls, is
sitting at the home of his parents,
Stice and Mrs. Hardy Holman.
State Senator Milton A. Miller, of
damon, came over from Salem
is morning and drove to Monmouth,
lere he attended the opening eXer-
,eS of the Oregon State Normal
hool. Returning to Dallas this af-
moon. he was the guest of Hon.
S. Loughary for few hours.
r. f. Williams and Edwin jacobson
rived home yesterday from Pendle- S
n, where they attended the Round
, and distributed booster literature i
r Dallas. /