Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-05-29


years past, has moved to Falls City
He expects to take up his residence
in Dallas about January l, he being
the republican nominee for county
treasurer.
j. M. Lynn returned on Sunday
from visit with McMinnville friends
Miss Leora Chaplin of Falls City
and Miss Turner of Sheridan were
visitors on Saturday at the Arthur
Vassall home.
Geo. Geisbrecht has returned Ito
Dallas after two years absence in
British Columbia. He comes back
to Polk county now satisfied to re-
main here permanently.
Grover C. Birch of this city was
among those whose legal knowledge
was tested at Salem this week by the
state board of examiners, of which
Oscar Hayter is member
Mr.. M. M. Jones of Rickreall was
Dallas visitor on Wednesday. Mr..
Jones took up his residence at Rick
reall last October, after having lived
at Monmouth ten years. He is till
ing the soil.
Work on the hospital building is
progressing rapidly. The structure
will be under roof this week.
H. L. Crider is erecting spacious
garage building on Main street.
Mr.. Johnson is making the some-
what dilapidated residence building
at the corner of Church and Wash
ton streets tenantable.
Remember the orchestra s dance to-
morrow night.
Mrs. Gerald Volk is visiting friends
at Forest Grove and Portland.
Mr.. B. I. Cary, a farmer near Falls
City, was in Dallas on Wednesday.
He reports crops in his section as
looking unusually well, except that
garden truck is somewhat backward.
F. E. Starbuck, who was injured in
railway accident near Beaverton a
fortnight since, is recovering as rapid
ly as could be expected, reports DR..
Starbuck of this city. The patient,
who now resides in Portland, is in
hospital there.
Professor and Mrs. E. Buell. of Salt
Creek were in Dallas this week.
Mrs. Jake Rideccop of Polk Sta
tion was in Dallas last Wednesday,.
Mrs. Simpson of Bethel called on
old friends here last Wednesday.
Mr.. Fred Suver went to Airlie on
Wednesday on business.
Mr.. C. Woods was in Monmouth
on Wednesday visiting friends.
Mr.. Gronewald of Monmouth was in
Dallas the middle of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. johnson of
Dallas made business trip to Mon
mouth on Wednesday.
The Republican Central Committee
will meet at the court house next
Saturday afternoon, June 6. All pre-
cinct committeeman are expected to
be present.
Several of the band boys went to
Albany yesterday to see about playing
there on July 4.
One hundred and fifty Corvallisites
hied themselves to the rural realm
yesterday and made splendid bluff
at improving the highways.
Classified ads. cost little and pay
much. What have you to sell or ex-
changeq
Mrs. A. H. Collins returned home
Wednesday after an extended visit
with friends at Buena Vista.
Mrs. Tom Stowe went to McMinn-
vile the middle of the week to visit
friends.
Miss Ella Barkley, who has been
visiting Mrs. Dot Collins, returned
to her home in Vale, Oregon, last
Thursday.
Mrs. G.. w. Putnam of Salem is
spending this week with her sister,
Mrs. McCann.
Miss Carrie Evans returned home
last Wednesday after spending several
weeks with friends in Portland.
Mrs. Seymour and Mrs. Paul of
Falls City motored to Dallas last
Thursday to visit friends.
Mrs. Esson, who has been visiting
friends in Dallas the past week, re-
turned to her home in Forest Grove
yesterday.
Mrs. Volheim and little son left for
Portland yesterday to visit friends.
Mr.. Joe Justin left for Newberg
last Thursday, where he went on bus
mess.
Miss Airline Bennett and Miss Beu-
lah Balderree of Dallas made a trip
to Monmouth Wednesday, prepara-
tory to entering the Normal school.
Miss Rissiter is suffering with pois-
on oak.
Mr.. w. V. Fuller returned home
night from a week in ,
Coos county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Remington will
move to Silverton to make that place
their future home.
Rev. Leon Myers of Silverton is
spending this week with friends in !
Dallas.
Mr.. I. L. Smith returned home
after spending several days (
in Portland.
Mrs. Tony Teats and little daughter ;
If Portland, are visiting Mrs. Teat's :
sister, Mrs. Coulter.