Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-02

last week.
S. Bleiweiss, the insurance agent
from Portland, was in the city last
week in the interest of his company.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Nichols enter
tanned the following guests at a five
hundred party last Friday evening:
DR.. and Mrs. F. NJ Hellwarth, Mr..
s. Bleiweiss, Mr.. Leslie Tooze and |
Lamar Tooze. Refreshments were
served by the hostess.
Mrs Esther Clarke, of Black Rock
visited friends here Saturday.
A. F. Courier. of Salem, visited his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Courier
Saturday.
Mrs. ]. P. Dewitt, of Monmouth,
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
daughters, Mrs. l. G. Singleton ana
Mrs. c. S. O'Brian, in this city.
Sheriff ]. M. Grant made trip TO
Falls City Saturday
Bert Lunde is visiting friends ana
relatives in Salem.
Miss Eta Waters was Dallas
shopper last Saturday
William Ellis recently sold twenty
FIVE acres of land east of Falls CITY
to G. ]. Pugh for $4,000. Mr.. Pugh
will plant the entire tract to logan
berries. Ten acres will be planted
this spring. The soil in and about
Falls CITY is admirably adapted TO
the culture of this fruit and this en-
terprise will no doubt be very sue
cessful. The tract sold to Mr.. Pugh
J is one of the most fertile and pro-
ductive pieces of land in this viclnity'
Mrs. w. t. Grier visited relatives
in Portland last week.
Ben Servey transacted business N
the Capital City one day last week.
Miss Cora Macon, of Houlton, IL
visiting friends in Falls City.
\ Ralph Harrington is visiting VIII
Mr. and Mrs. w. ]. Southwell at Nor
ton, Lincoln county
A very enjoyable dance was giVel
at Wagner's hall Saturday nlghl
About thirty couples were presen'
2 Music was furnished by the Wake
3 orchestra.
3 Mrs. Susan C. Bryant. of Portland
3 is visiting her daughter, MRS D. =
2 Mover and Mrs. M. G. Ellis in TN
D city.
9 Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Masters
x Rlack Rock, have moved into IN
q Rhodobarger residence in East ran
. City. a.
q At recent meeting of the Ladle
Z Aid society the following ofhcei
9 were elected to serve for the ehst
3 ing term: President, Mrs. f.
g uellwarth; vice president, MRS IL
3 Mehrling; secretary, Mrs Es'n'
& Montgomery; treasurer Mrs Eieah'
q Butler. =,
9 The Sunday school classes OF u
B Methodist church have elected u
g following officers: Superintendent
3 Mrs phillip Gottfried; assistant s
z perintendent, C. M. Travis; secretal
B I.ayon E. Gottfried; treasurer MI
20 EDNA Barnhart; organist, Miss AIN
- tIuesbv: chorister, Mrs. f.
Waehlte.
M Turner. of West Salem, W
h,,siness visitor in this city Satu
day. ,-,... :.
Mrs. w. E. Gilbert and daught'
porhara. after spending a week
.bo home of Mr.. and Mrs. s.
Te,berow. left Saturday for tn
home in Dallas.
George burbank. of Black Roc
vas an over-Sunday visitor IN fa
City.
George Bell was a passenger
Dallas Saturday.
charles Cochran returned saturo
from a trip to Salem.
Mrs. Calvin Shepherd OF briol o.
mort was a shopper in this city .
urday. - T,
C,ty High school held a very INT
esting meeting last Friday afterho
1r,,ortant business was transac'
The executive committee Tor the
g,,inp three months was appointed
p-.sident Leslie Tooze, as foiio
Nc Hazel Webb. Miss Edythe b
-ts Gordon W. Sammons. and Il
Snyder. ..,-,,
clay Miller. who has been Neis
Cor the last three months, was
an the streets Saturday. very III
improved in health
. Miss Anna Churchill. who has
M visiting Mr.. and Mrs J. K no
n for the last two months. has retuI
- her home in Ashland Neoras
c. W. Davis has returned !
Col p,rtland where he attended the ~
~ Inc q the oregon Hardware as
alton v-r1i
a. q. A. spinney and son, WIN
rs wbo are working near salem' :
IL sunday in this city.
George Dutton has returned =.
hor,e in Ashland. Nebraska
yisunr with relatives in this ei's
tbs last two months
Mr. and Mrs. C. s kiee e"-
rsward Keith. spent the hrst o.
rex in this city