Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-01-19
FALLS CITY


Mr.. and Mrs Ben Servey entertain
ed Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Thompson
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Talbot and Mis-
Bertha Frink at dinner Thursda
evening of last week.
Miss Ruth Num- spent the week
end with her parents at Dallas.
Wright Gardner was visitor
Teats Siding last week
Mrs d. y. Bell was a Dallas Wis
itor one day last week.
Mrs. 0. A. spinney was in Dalla
recently.
j. L. Bell made a business trip t.
the Capital City last week.
Mrs. Thursa Tichenor made vis
in Dallas recently.
Barnette w. Brown was passen.
ger to Salem Saturday.
Gordon Simmons visited friends in
the Cherry City Saturday.
A. e. Myer spent Saturday in the
county seat.
Archie Chambers has gone to
Portland on business.
Sheriff j. M Grant made an Of
fetal trip to Falls City Saturday.
Miss Mae Lynch visited her par
ents in Salem over Sunday.
Mrs. T. B. Masters, Of Black Rock,
was shopper in this city Saturday.
George Burbank of Black Rock,
attended the dance in Wagner's hall
Saturday night.
One of the most enjoyable dances
of the season was given at Wag-
ner's hall Saturday night Music was
rendered by the Falls City orches-
ira. About twenty-five couples were
present.
Albert Bedient was passenger to
Dallas Saturday.
The French farm east of this city
was recently sold by f. X. Hubbard
to G. w. Hudson, of Cottage Grove,
for $500.
S. c.. Swagerty returned to his
home in Yoncala after spending
few days with II. Morris, in this city.
James Vining and son, Fred, re-
turned to their home in Camas,
Washington, Saturday, after spending
week in this city
Ronald G. White visited friends in
Dallas Saturday.
Lloyd Rice, Of Dallas attended the
dance Saturday night
Mr.. and Mrs W. f. Nichols spent
Sunday in Dallas.
Mrs. j. l.. Hyde of Toledo, Lin
coin county, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
II. A, Bowman and other relatives
in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs John Hyde and
daughter, of Corvallis are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs W. f. Nichols at their
home in this city
A. b. Dennis, who has been work.
ing in Dallas for the past week, re-
turned home Saturday.
Lot Gardner returned from Teats |
Siding Saturday
r. l.. Burton made trip to the
Capital City Saturday.
Benjamin Mcdowell returned Sat
urday from a short trip to Corvallis.
c. J. Pugh has just completed an
electric sign on which he has obtain
ed patent. Mr.. Pugh has been
working on his invention for the last
two years. He will begin making
them for commercial use In short
time. Falls City has become known
through her many inventors as I'm
ventionville."
Mrs. j. ID. Meyer is teaching the
Oakhurst school
Mrs. f. r. Titus is III with grip.
Oscar Ellis who has been employ
ed in Dallas has returned to this
city.
Miss Belle Kearney will give
lecture in Wagner's hall January 81, h
under the auspices of the Falls City ,
Commercial club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Richey
nave returned from a short trip to
Myrtle Greek
Miss Mamie Fugitt has taken
'lerical position in Thompson's drug q
tore
Homestcadcrs from the Suetz Ba- :
in report that tho snow ON the ;
summit Is from three TO five feet in
.epth. Wagon travel is impossible.
News has reached this city of the
.oath OF Jack Benton. who was
rowned in the rrask river I'm Til
lmook county. last week. lie leaves "
wife ana ono child.
The Polk county jury list for 1879 .
Includes the names of l. r. Kimes.
!. q. Myor J. q. Mover. Richard e.
.aui. +. s Rich. a, Sampson. ana u
.eorgo NJ. Tiee. Of Falls CITY
Al 90 recent meeting ln TollarR u
an an athletic club was organized.
he following officers were elected:
resident, William Grayum: secre- n
iry- Theodore Cochran: treasurer.
Twin Snidcr. The executive com I
.ittee is composed of the officials n
ad leo Fry ana Warren Cobb. The D.
urposc of the club Is to stimulate
terest Ga athletics. II
Mrs. Hazel Flower. % Dallas. spent
Inday with her mother In rails 8.
.ty
Professor L r. Mills. OF Black %
ock. visited s Raphael skeels sun %