Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-05-12
FALLS CITY

r. A. Titus transacted business in
Salem Saturday.
John Olin. of Dallas, was in the
city Wednesday.
j. V. Dennis made trip to the
Siletz Basin Thursday
F. A. Lucas, of Portland, is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. H. 5. Calkins.
J. G. Junkin has returned to his
home in Shedd, Linn County.
Sheriff John M. Grant made bust
ness trip to this city Wednesday.
Miss May Thompson is the day OPP
orator now at the telephone exchange.
w. B. McKown has purchased a
tourist automobile from M. L. Thomp-
son.
C. C. Gardner, of Bridgeport, visited
his brother, George Gardner, Thurs
day.
County Commissioner S. H. Petre
was a business caller in this city.
Friday.
w. Leatherwood was in the city
last week, with view to investing in
real estate.
Mr.. and Mrs L. w zorin and child
rem will leave in a few days for San
Diego, California.
C. L. Starr, secretary of the State
Tax Commission, visited his brother,
f. E. Starr, over Sunday.
w. j. Hooker, assistant cashier in
the bank, is seriously i'll at his home
in East Falls City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter l.. Tooze are
visiting friends in Woodburn, Glad
stone and Portland.
Professor L. e. Mills, of Black
Rock, visited Professor and Mrs. J. p.
Dunton over Sunday.
Charles Hinshaw, of the Siletz Ba-
sin, visitedssMr. and Mrs. w. R. Hin
shaw last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. e. Hooker, of Air
lie, visited with the formers brother.
w. j. Hooker, Tuesday.
F. B. Barbour, of Portland, has
taken a position as druggist in the
M. L. Thompson drug store.
s. A. Mcfarland returned Thurs
day from a weeks visit in Salem,
WOOQDurn anu OTeBOH Clly.
Henry Wagner has returned to this
city from Salem, where he underwent
an operation in the hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Travis returned
Wednesday from a two months visit
with relatives in Nampa, Idaho.
Mrs E. e. Beezley returned to this
city Tuesday from a lengthy visit
with relatives in Lincoln, California.
Mrs. Maude Darby, who has been
spending a few days with relatives in
Monmouth, returned to this city Tues
day
The Reverend and Mrs. e. w. Hills
attended the annual conference of the
Free Methodist Church in Portland
this week. He has been reappointed
to the pastorate of this charge.
purchased from T. d. Hollo-
the Statesman office, of Salem, at
tended the Salem Falls City baseball
game here Sunday.
S. r. Skeels, who has been teaching
school in Parker, has returned to this
city and will leave for his claim in
the Slletz Basin in few days.
A. e. Meyer, who was elected to the
position of city marshal, has declined
the office, and ]. o. Chamberlain has
been appointed to succeed him.
Mrs. A. B. Graham and daughter,
Blanche. have gone to Fort Rock,
Lake County, where they were called
by the serious illness of Mr.. Graham.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Clark, of Hood
River, have arrived in this city, and
will locate on the farm which they
recently purchased from T. D. Halol-
we'll.
The Reverend and Mrs. H. ]. Blair,
of Ashland, are visiting friends in
this city. The Reverend Blair was
formerly pastor of the Free Method
list Church in this city.
A dance was given in Wagner Hall
night. about 40 couples be-
the Falls City orchestra of five pieces,
and lunch was served at the Tavern at
w. II. Milligan, of Eugene, is visit
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. S.
Hopkins Mr.. Milligan was formerly
a resident here and is greatly sur
prised at the growth and development
of this city in the last four years.
George Chamberlain and Miss Nam
cy Harrison were married at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Harrison, Sat
urday morning at 6 o'clock, by the
Reverend f. b. Titus. Mr.. and Mrs.
will leave in few days
for Tillamook County. where they
will make their home.
Mayor Hubbard has appointed the
committees of the city
Finance-Paul, Starr, Cham
berlain; health and police-Grifith,
Paul. Lunde; streets-Lunde. John
son, Grier; fire and water--starr.
Griffin. Grier; ordinances-Grier.
johnson. Chamberlain; buildings-
Starr. Lunde. Aurland.
The following pupils of the first
grade of the Falls City schools were
neither absent nor tardy during the
month of April: Edna Damon. Hazel
Aikman. Laverne Norfieet. Francis
Kahn. Ila Buell., Kenneth wonderiy.
George Ferguson. Eunice spinney.
Cleo Walker. BERTHE Barclay. Ralph
Lunde, Edward Nelson. Delbert Va
shaw. Hollis Wick. Opal Robertson.
Isabelle Fugitt. Eldon sheppard. Ru-
by johnson.