Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1911-08-25
news OF POLK COIINTY
ITEMS CONTRIBUTED BY RUST
LING LOCAL CORRESPONDENTS,
happenings of Interest in Various
NeighOOrhOOds Told in interest
ing Manner.
FALLS CITY


Miss Mabel Grant, of Dallas. visit
ca Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Starr last
week. 'ii i'o'
Miss Florence Burton of Indenend-
ence returned to her home in that citv
Wednesday after a short visit at
the home of W. R. Hinshaw
Arthur Baldwin has been VISITING
relatives in Kings Valley.
Leslie and Lamar Tooze returned
Thursday from Fort Stevens, where
they took part in the militia mabeu-
yers.
Warren Cobb returned Thursday
from Fort Stevens.
Lloyd Ellis visited relatives in Ore
gon City last week.
Mrs. A. F. Courier and sons. Give
and Ensign, returned Wednesday
from three months visit with rel
, atives in Salt Lake City.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Courier and
Miss Ethel Tooze formed an automo-
bile party to Dallas Monday.
W. .. Ellis made trip to Dallas
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hayden re-
, turned Wednesday from three
weeks visit with relatives in Tray
erse City Mich, and Chicago.
Eyangelistic meetings are being
held in a large tent north of the Free
Methodist parsonage Rev. j. F.
Lewis, Of WOodburn, is conducting
the meetings.
Mrs, Rosa Pratt, of Myrtle Creek,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. N. Selig.
Prof. J. B. Hatch, of Dallas, visited
relatives here "Wednesday and Thurs
day.
Miss Alma Sewell, of Portland, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Hinshaw. |
Mrs. William Ellis was a shopper in
Dallas Thursday.
George Wick, of Salem, was in this !
city Thursday.
Mrs. N. M. Fulton, of Black Rock,
was a business visitor in this city |
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Sewer were Dallas
callers Thursday.
j. R. Meyer made a business trip to
Salem Wednesday.
Everett Reese returned Wednesday
| from a few days outing at Peedee.
Mrs. H. Kerr, of Mill l, visited
with her mother, Mrs. W. B. Nc
Kown Thursday.
A. D. James went to Portland We'd
nesday.
Mrs. J. S. Courier, of Newberg, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Courier.
County Surveyor B. F. Beezley vis-
tied his mother Saturday.
FIJI. Bybee, of Salem, spent a few
days last week in this city.
Mrs. George Burton and Mrs. Gus
tav Erickson, of Black Rock, visited
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Hinshaw Wednes-
day. -,
Miss Gertrude Waters, of Portland,
is visiting her parents for few days
Miss Leela Reese, who has been IN
Roseburg for the last five months, is
visiting her parents in this city.
A cement sidewalk is being lald IN
front of the Hinshaw property on
Main street. This is great step IN
imnroyement, and it is understood
that the walk will be extended to the
Tavern hotel.
s R. Skeels, a prominent real es-
tate dealer, of Portland, Is IN 'hlS
city. M, . pIooL
Rock, were visitors in this city Fri
day. -, ;,i,,rod his
honj on tbe wood saw last Tuesday.
DR. 1. Pfandhoeler, who has been
very i'll, is reported to be eonValeS-
cent. 80 :, tbo
James Wright, Of Rocco ,,i;V. was III ''''
city Thursday after supplies, Car
Mrs. M. G. Ellis and daughter Gar
o,imo and Miss Carol Hogue left on
Friday for Portland. -, ho
'i r Servey has purchased the
uos;jonce of A. F. Courier on Easl
Nam lgsiu' street. The consideration was
$500. e,u,;I,. will move
70 Salem Saturday. ,..,ororts
~ Mrs, r. Rich is visiting her palen'S
IN M [niiU, au5 Mrs. W. F. Nichols are e, en-
M, W., o." = vacation at Philomath. lhey
J..;li JoII5 Tisit Portland and Astoria anu
will be absent about tnISe 1.,,os 49, : act
" a. ai', cashier in the Bank OF ans E
Cifv l'if during the absence Ol W.
Nichols. yoston spent
Fr;dav in Black Rock. .n-u.s at
Walter Mai L. Tooze, Jr., Of Dallns, Gl,.,,,er- or
Id the meeting Of the IoLlllL,Ts llIl,s-
lelueT en- sIrb Friday evening. de IePiS
eiai eIuJ ~ Dallas Commercial elqo p, ~
making ,lll. Lis,. a., .t the Polk County HaTSe.'
Tl,g Trll,:g,;psi. pa to be held in Dallas III sep
TEMPER Il,s Y A. Emmett has returned
f-om m'l, q short outing at NeEPor., P,,ae,tion
Iroln - 4 enjoying q Vaea'i''
at Newport. nm .-5 children are
ME-. Mt p Rev. and Ms. ". \. Ools'
in 20 Por'.al5l- an5 urs. Ira Mehrling 6a;o have
I, nj. e. ar an extended visit ID O''-
lILt,. lstt ior aili II b. gone a month. .,.srl-
iIgf ~ Marguerite Flower ,l ! Mr..
Ms -assfion with her parents '''
~ nj M Wrs. J. H. Flower. ....,,,,a5 from
an Wervl Kendall has g.-l rf,el'nI- h has
Long -, D,i.l,a5 in q saWmilL -
'e5T NJ I.oieta Co1rter h7s IT, nf,er al
MS rs hone in Portland, i.l,Tlrt.. -l,Ts
10 heI = - with her grand I'4i '-
p. Ton'a .,5 Ms. H S. Ca.kIn,- 1 |. r,-ition
NJ, IL n viek bas accepted "a. 3 H. Of
4 -s:.-,rt Z. cashier in the D
rsns CITY nil Rock. vas
;. .liir III i-iarsd Weinss5ay =. {. - -
painfully ~, - -,-uin. uhen ne