Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1912-02-16
FALLS CITY
business


Mrs. /. G. Singleton spent severa
days last week in Monmouth, thu
guest of her mother, Mrs J. P. De.
Witt.
George Burbank, of Black Rock
was seen on our streets Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Tooze spent
the greater part of last week in Port
land, Woodburn and Dallas on bust
ness
George Farrier is seriously i'll at
his home in this city. He is suffer-
ing from severe attack of nervous
prostration.
Mayor Frank K Hubbard was a
business visitor in the county seat
Saturday.
G. d. Treat returned last Friday
from three days visit with his
father r. D. Treat, at Monmouth.
Paul Rusk, of Black Rock, was
business visitor in this city Satur-
day.
B. w. Webb was a passenger to the
county metropolis Saturday.
Ross Flower returned Saturday
from a few days visit with relatives
in Dallas.
Fred Chaplin was in Dallas Satur-
day.
Sheriff J. M. Grant attended to Of
fetal business in this city Saturday.
Mrs. Archie Krebs was a visitor in
the county seat Saturday.
Professor L. e. Mills, of Black
Rock, visited Professor ]. e. Dunton
and S. r. Skeels Saturday.
The Oakhurst school, district No
so, bears the enviable distinction of
being the fifth standard school in the
county. Much credit is due to the
untiring efforts of Mrs. j. d. Meyer,
who is largely responsible in secur-
ing the requisite number of points
necessary to become a standard |
school,
Mrs. Esther Clarke of Black Rock, |
visited friends in this city Saturday.
Mrs, +. j, Holman and daughter,
Vivian. of Black Rock, visited with
Mr.. and Mrs. S. II. Tetherow Satur-
day and Sunday.
Wilson A. Ayres, of Dallas, spent
Saturday in this city
The Comus Athletic club, which
has been recently organized, will give
a wrestling and boxing exhibition in
the Gem theatre, Wednesday, Febru-
airy 21.
DIR. +. M. Hellwarth made a pro- I
fessional trip to Black Rock Sunday
Vernie Compton, of Dallas visited I
friends in Falls City Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. p, Starr and son \
Frank, of Dallas, spent Sunday with o
Mr.. and Mrs, II. e. Starr, in Falls {
City. A
A large delegation of the local "
lodge Of knights of Pythias charter e
ed a special train and attended the a
meeting of the Dallas lodge Friday n
night The Falls City contingent was
Of w, r. Hinshaw, w. Ia
l.. Tooze, w. b, McKown, T. b. II
Hooker, c. o. Johnson, j, L. Beez-
ley, Archie Krebs. N. A. Lunde, A. OF
Dennis Paul Rusk. S. S. Cook, l.
J. O. Chamberlain, Charles r. Din,
H. c. Brown, A. b. Brown, w. I. di
Brown, +. p. Brown. Hiram Fugitt.
A. Spinney. G, l.. McMurphey, j. la
4. Flower. Dale Bell. Charles Trim
Die, A. e. Myers, Pernal Myers. Doc in
or l.. Pfandhoefer. Randolph Butler
Rev, f.. A. la Dow, George March, sp
md John Walker The Falls city
Irill team performed the initiatory NJ
work. This team enjoys the reputa-
ion OF being one of the best in the I'd
ounty.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. l.. Brooks are the i'll
roud parents OF baby boy born
'ebruary s. sp
George Lotus has returned from co
'allas where he has been employed. Pc
state Superintendent l. r. Alder so
IAN visited Mayor and Mrs. +. X. ha
hubbard one day last week. pa
Ross Flower, OF this city. has been le'
otihed that he has received the ap- tic
ointment OF mail clerk. pr
one of the most elaborate and en- loT
'yable banQuets ever given in this
~ was that given by the odd Eel ere
Tvs and Rebokah lodges In the Tice cal
iilding Saturday night The room
as tastefully and beautifully deco Ian
tied with the lodge colors and pre- po'
nted most attractive appearance.
bout l00 members OF the two lodges col
ere seated about the festive board cit
id partook OF the elaborate lunch
IN. Much credit Is due Mrs. ]. d. tril
over, Mrs J. n. Flower. George NJ.
ce. John S. Charles. William Ellis.
IA Jackson r. Mover for their ef- {
rts IN making the banquet such bus
onounccd success das
'oze las,
Miss Hazel webb visited friends in v
Mas saturday and sunday. hol
Mr.. and Mrs Charles p Dm were got
itors in the Capitol City saturday. Tue
J. r. Flock transacted business in Mr..
} Cherry CITY Saturday. whs
clifford Barnhart visited with Viii
ends On Dallas Saturday ana sun cutt
p bon
F, A. Travis attended the horticui- ers
M lecture IN Dallas saturday iroJ
y s. Ferguson WAS n frrrrrr-rr 20 a.