Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-03-29
FALLS CITY


City one day last week.
George Wick, a realty operator {
Salem, visited his parents, Mr.. an
Mrs. c. f. Wick, last week.
Deputy County Clerk A. Z. Toner
= of Dallas, was in Falls City one da
j., recently building up his poltica
: fences in this section of the county
: Mr.. Toner is a candidate for the Of
ie of clerk.
j. H. Wilde, of Woodburn, spen
business.
Mrs. Clarence Powell has returned
from a visit with relatives at Oregon
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Paul and two
children have moved to Portland.
F. S. Belden, president of the Falls
City Lumber company, spent Friday
of last week in this city on business.
Mrs. N. M. Fulton, of Portland,
visited Mr. and Mrs A. Porter, a few
days last week.
Rev. w. c.. Reuter-, of Newberg, is
holding revival meetings in the
Methodist church this week. Rev.
Reuter- is an excellent talker and his
work is being attended with great
success.
| Miss Loeta West visited her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John West, at
Black Rock Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. M. l.. Thompson and children
Mildred and Hallot, were passengers
to the county seat Saturday.
A very pleasant surprise party
was given at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. James Teal Saturday evening
The time was enjoyably passed in
games, dancing and other amuse-
ments. Dainty refreshments were
served to the guests. The following
were the invited guests: Mr.. and
Mrs. John Martin and children. the
Martin, Messrs William Martin, Mer-
rift Martin, David Martin, Uda Stone, |
Jacob Teal, John Teal and Randolph |
Butter.
Miss Ella Mehrling, of Dallas,
spent the week end with her parents |
in this city
Miss Violet Pfandhoefer spent Sat
urday and Sunday with her parents
Rev. Leon Myers, of Dallas. preach
ed at the Christian church Sunday
afternoon.
John Charles, of Black Rock, at
tended the banquet given by the odd
Fellows Saturday night.
A delegation of Odd Fellows from
Black Rock chartered special train
and attended the banquet given by the
ocal lodge last Saturday.
Cleveland c. Powell and j. c. Tai
Dott have received final receipts for
patents for their timber claims in
he Siletz Basin. 1t has been learned
hat the Secretary of the Interior has
notified the Portland Land Office to
'ush settlement on all claims in the
Basin. This is acceptable news to a
lumber of residents of Falls City,
whose claims have been practically
gnored by the Interior Department
or the last ten years.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Nichols and
louise guest, Mrs. J. +. Fleming, were
Black Rock visitors Sunday.
Mrs. b. L. West visited friends at
alem Sunday.
f. p. Heydon transacted business
n Portland the first Of the week
John Mahr left Sunday for Texark-
ma. Texas, via Los Angeles.
l. d. Brown. of Dallas, was in Falls
ity Sunday.
Miss Ruth Num- spent Saturday
nd sunday with her parents in Dali
Is.
Fred zuver has gone to Carson.
Washington, where he has secured
Gust Anderson is visiting friends at
alem.
John r. Teal was in Dallas Satur-
ay in the interests OF his campaign
'r County Judge.
Mayor r. X Hubbard. candidate
HREE
VI the Republican nomination for
ounty Judgc. was a Dallas visitor
,turday.
l. r. Murray and daughter. Carrie.
sited friends In Dallas Saturday
Mrs. George Kendall was called TO
orvallis saturday on account Of the
rious illness OF her sister.
Miss Mae Lynch spent the week
"a with her parents near Salem.
Mr. and Mrs, William ellison. OF
alias visited relatives in this city
nday.
Assistant General Manager II. A.
nshaW. Of the s. r. c. a ". Ry..
IS In Fails City saturday.
Mrs ". r. Gilbert and daughter.
Irhara. of Dallas. are visiting AR
a AIRS s H. retherow
H. Ferguson transacted business in
p county seat saturday.
J. r. Bel went 70 Dallas last Satur-
Professor l. e Mills. Of Black
,ek. visited friends in Fails City
turiay and sunday.