Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1915-10-19
TERSE TALES OF TOWN
LOCAL NEWS OF DALLAS AND
THIS NEIGHBORHOOD.
Personal Paragraphs Pertaining II
People and Their Movements,
Cleaned by Observer.

Mrs. C. L. jacobson.
Miss Venita Burch has entered the
Good Samaritan hospital in Portland
to begin work as trained nurse.
Frank Barrett spent the weekend
at Portland, where he transacted bus
mess.
Mrs. Edward J. Hines and little
daughter left on Sunday for Salem,
where they will spend week or so
as guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur w.
Lawrence. Mr.. Lawrence is the state
printer.
W. H. Hines spent Saturday in
Monmouth in the execution OF eng1n-
eering work.
Henry Serr made an automobile
trip to Salem, Independence and Mon
mouth late last week, for the osten-
sible purpose of seeing the country.
An automobile party composed OF
J. W. Burkhart and wife, Alexander
Power, Mrs. D. M. Garland, Isabella
Garland, Mildred and Jeanette Gar
land, all of Lebanon, motored to Dal-
las on Sunday to visit friends. All are
prominent in their home city, where
Mr.. Power is banker.
D. M. Smith, 7. G. Smith, wife
and son, and Malcolm Smith were
guests in the city on Sunday. The
party motored over from Salem.
A. w. Fischer and family of Cor
Wallis made up an automobile party
that visited in Dallas on Sunday.
Mr.. Fischer owns several flour mills
in the state.
Judge Wilson of Corvallis, who is
auditing the books of Polk county,
spent Sunday with his family at
home.
Blaine Hallock, J. H. Hallock,
James B. Welch and P. c. Wood,
prominent young men of Portland,
came to Dallas on Saturday to spend
the weekend hunting pheasants on
the fields of friends near the city.
Mr.. Rae Craven has accepted po-
sition with C. L. Crider's store, re-
Gently purchased from the Dallas Mer-
camille company.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Gunderson of SilA
verton motored to Dallas to spend the
day with friends here. Mr. Gunder-
son is owner of the hotel at Silverton.
Miss Naomi Scott, who has been
taking violin lessons of Prof. Graham
in Salem for the past year, was in
Salem Saturday for a lesson.
Mrs. Rae Craven left Sunday for
a brief visit in Portland.
Eugene Cobb of Portland spent the
weekend with his grandmother, Mrs.
Alice Dempsey.
Lynn Elders of Portland is visiting
Thomas Madgers this week.
Miss Hopkins, travelling secretary
of the Northwest Y. w. C. A. con-
ference, is the house guest of Mrs.
George Gerlinger. Miss Hopkins gave
a splendid talk before the student
body of the high school Monday morn
ing, about her work and study with
the National Y. w. G. A. college in
New York. She succeeds Miss Fox,
who is well known in Dallas for her
Y. w. C. A. work.
Jack Eakin, who attends o. A. c.,
was an over Sunday visitor with his
parents.
Miss Margaret Krittle, who is at
tending 0. A. C. at Corvallis, spent
the weekend at the home of her par
ents.
Miss Edith Catherwood of Corvallis
was the house guest of Miss Marie
Griffin last weekend. Miss Griffin
who is attending C. B. C. at Salem,
returned home Sunday evening.
Harold Miller, who is attending the
Willamette university at Salem, spent
the weekend with his parents in this
city.
William Lochman was in Dallas
Saturday.
Shale Eldridge of Independence was
in Dallas Saturday evening.
A jolly bunch of young people of
Independence motored over for good
roller-skate party Saturday evening.
About twenty-five couples enjoyed the
evening skating.
Mrs. Hardy Holman enioyably en-
tertained the members of the Friends
club at her home Friday afternoon.
The afternoon was spent in fancy
work and various other amusements.
Late in the afternoon a delicious
luncheon was served by the hostess,
assisted by Mrs. I. N. Woods and
Mrs. Frank Meyers. About ten guests
were present.
Miss Halle Smith, Miss Pearl
Smith. Jack Eakin and Ray Boydston
the Dallas-Silverton football
game at Silverton Saturday.
DIR. Hendershott of Portland visited
at the home of DIR. A. B. Starbuck
last weekend.
W. C. Cook and T. J. Warren and
families of McMinnville spent Sunday !
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. R. Snyder.
Judge r. G. Morrow and wife, Will !
liam Dolph and wife. and Chester :
Dolph and wife, all of Portland, were !
Dallas visitors Saturday. 1t was
hunting party.
Col. b. X. Lawson. former war
den of the penitentiary, Mrs. Lawson
and son Kenneth were guests of Mr. T
and Mrs. Gates Sunday and Monday. \
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