Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1914-07-21
TERSE TALES OF TOWN
LOCAL NEWS OF DALLAS AND
THIS NEIGHBORHOOD.
Personal Paragraphs Pertaing to
People and Their Movements,
Cleaned by Observer.

brary last week, were Mr.. C. 7. Nc
Intosh from the Oregon Agricultural
College, and Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Rob
inson of Pendleton, Oregon. Mrs
Robinson is a member of the Pendle-
ton library board and was much in
terested in the library here, as they
are working for new Carnegie build
ing.
Fred j. Holman, republican NOM
inee for county treasurer, was in Dal-
las on Saturday, having returned from
long hike down the coast, accom-
penied by Mrs. Holman. They walk
ed about 300 miles, camping and fish
ing enroute.
Wayne d. Henry of Spring Valley,
democratic nominee for joint repre-
sentative for Polk and Lincoln coun-
ties, was in Dallas on Saturday.
Riley Roads and C. R. Phillips, two
of The Observers Independence sub
scribers, were at the county seat on
Saturday.
John and Henry Klieiewer, Peter
Peters and Henry Toewes of Smith
field are spending few days at the
coast.
C. j. Mcintosh of the publicity de-
partment of the Oregon Agricultural
College was in the city on Saturday,
attending the meeting Of the VILLAIN
cite Editorial association.
Mrs. Elsie Maxwell and daughter
lone, of Clatskanie, Oregon, visited
Mrs. A. M. Vassall last week.
Clarence R. Brown left Thursday
for few weeks visit at the home of
his sister, Mrs. Chas. Bennett at
Sandy.
j. d. Lewis, an experienced laundry
man from California, has been engag-
ed by Mr.. Thompson to take supewis-
ion of his plant in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Campbell of
Bridgeport rejoice over the arrival Of
a daughter in their family, as do also
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ortman of the
same locality.
Rev. G.. H. Bennett and Thos. Far
rington will leave on Monday next
for the Siletz country, there to bring
from the brook the remaining speckled
trout. Mr.. Bennett contemplates the
preparation of series Of articles for
eastern publications on piscatorial
sports in the wilds of Oregon, He
has heretofore been valued contrib
utor to magazines devoted to sports OF
this character, and his writings on
Oregon will give this section some adj
ded publicity,
Mrs. H. X. Ball of Seattle, Wash
ington, is guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. B. Sundberg.
Mass will be celebrated at the
Catholic church Sunday morning at
nine o'clock. Mass every second and
fourth Sunday of each month.
The Epworth League of the M. E.
church will give lawn social at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Vol
helm next Friday evening. Something
unusual in the line of program will
be given.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Craven and
little son arrived home the latter part
of the week from a week s outing at
Cascadia. They report excellent fish
ing in the streams around that famous
resort.
Rev. T. H. Starbuck returned home
Friday evening from business trip to
Portland.
Charlie Allen was an over Sunday
visitor at the home of his parents at
Oak Grove.
Irwin Lewis has resumed work at
the Fuller pharmacy after weeks
visit with his parents in Salem. Dur
ing that time he also made short
visit at the coast.
Mrs. Alice Dempsey and daughter,
Miss Frances, and Mrs. T. j. Hayter
left Monday morning for a several
weeks outing at Newport.
Mr. and Mrs. George Meyer and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Reynolds return
ed Saturday from two weeks camp
ing and fishing trip at Dolph.
Mrs. Gertrude Sebring, of Winches-
ter, Oregon, is at the bedside of her
mother, Mrs. Eliza Shultz, who was ,
injured several days ago by falling
off of a porch. {
A number of Dallas people held a
picnic at Teal creek Sunday.
Miss Frances Byers has returned top
her home in Salem after a weeks
visit with friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick, of West Sa-
lem. visited Sunday at the home of
Mrs. Patrick s sister, Mrs. T. H. Star 1
buck. The Patricks have purchased l
a cottage in Newport and left Mon !
lay for the famous Oregon resort in {
their automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Lynch and lit
tie son and Mr.. and Mrs. Francis t
Simonton left early Sunday morning .
for Newport by automobile.
J. \. Roberts of the Salt creek
was a business visitor
N Dallas Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Butler and fam {
ly are spending a few weeks at New J
port.
John Waters of Falls City visited .
n Dallas Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bronson and B
'amily are spending a few weeks at t
he coast.