Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-06-19
LOCAL NEWS.



vacation on the Tillamook coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Johnston
spent Sunday and Monday visiting
Mr.. Eugene and l.. d. Harding ant
Messrs. Eugene and l.. d. Harding ant
wife of Willamina. Miss May Hard
ing accompanied them home to Dal
las, where she will spend her vaca-
ton of four weeks.
Mrs. Gooch last Sunday accompan.
led her daughter and husband, Mr.
and Mrs. De Almond of Independence
on trip in their machine to Black
Rock and Falls City.
Calvin A. Arpke and Alice Farms
worth, both graduates of the Uni
versity of Oregon this year, have been
engaged to teach at Airlie. Florence
Rees, also of the U. of o., will teach
at Monmouth.
DR.. Cherrington, Ed. Biddle and
Pete Finseth were among the Dallas
visitors to Portland last week.
Mrs. B. Casey returned from Port
land last night and is going on to
Monmouth to attend the Normal COM
mencement.
Miss Loree O'Connell will stay in
Dallas this week, to take the teach
ers' examinations.
Mrs. Lillian Fellows Marshall from
Goldendale, Wash, is visiting at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Fellows.
Mr. Burnum, nephew of Mrs. Riley
Craven, who has been here from Cali
fornia since last Sunday, left this
morning for his home.
Capt. Stafrin was confined to his
home by illness a portion of the week.
w. E. Bryant, a former resident of
Dallas, now of Moro, Oregon, is here
visiting old friends and acquaintances.
Medford merchants will close their
stores early Saturday evenings dur
ing July and August.
The La Creole club is not largely
~atronized the "warm season. MAX
ing out-of-door life preferable.
The chautauqua management has
this week covered the county in the
lHteItSI VI iHdJ ENTERTAINMENT.
Rev. H. +. Klassen of Winnipeg,
Canada, will give a series of bible
readings at the Baptist church, com
mencing next Monday evening. The
meetings are lundenominational.
Special subjects will be treated each
evening.
R. G. Dykstra. principal of the Bu-
ena Vista schools, will spend his va
cation at his home near Sheridan,
after attending the teachers exami-
nations here this week. He reports
successful term of school.
j. l.. White. of Albany, manager
for the Oregon Power company at that
place, was Dallas visitor on Sat
urday.
Clark Van Orsdel left for Eugene
Tuesday to attend the commencement
exercises of the university.
Mrs. E. D. Brosmban of Portland is
here visiting her cousin, Mrs. E. l..
johnson.
Christian Science services will be
held Sunday morning in the new
City Bank building Subject of the
"Is the Universe, In
cluding Man, Evolved by Atomic
Force" Sunday school at 10 a. m;
Wednesday evening meeting s p. m;
reading room at same address.
Mr.. r. Tarter of Airlie visited Dali
las on Thursday.
Walter Tooze, Junior, departed last
night for Tillamook ON business.
Messrs. Simonton and Scott will
leave Sunday noon for La Grande,
Eastern Oregon, there to attend a
session of the State Retail Merchants
association.
The finder of fountain pen will
please leave it at The Observer Of
fee.
If You want currants better order at
once. Remember we are using the
large size boxes. A great saving to
the consumer. j. S. Macomber.
Phone Black, 25. 31-tf.
Lloyd Elliott, for several months in
The employ of Walter L. Tooze, Jr.,
'eturned last week from La Pine, Ore
gon, where he has been in charge of
establishment. He goes
from Dallas to Salem, where he has
accepted employment of a similar ma
ure.
A. N. Halleck of Monmouth cir
,ulated among his Dallas friends yes
,erday.
Miss Veva Burns of this city has
,een engaged to teach at Buena Wis
q the next school year.
Read the notice, referring to con-
emplated street improvements else
where in The Observer today.
lear Perrydale, and will sell the per-
onal property at public auction.
C. H. Morris, the jeweler, will at
end meeting of the Pacific Slope
watch inspectors at San Francisco
lext week. The meeting is called by
Ir. Webb C. Ball, general time. in
pector. who will preside at the gath
ring. 1t is another "safety first" :
on the part of the South
IN Pacific company. Mr.. Morris will
,e absent from home about eight
avs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Fenton returned
rom Eugene, whittier they went to
Al