Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1915-10-29
1ERsE TALES OF TOWN.
LOCAL NEWS OF DALLAS AND
THIS NEIGHBORHOoD.
Personal Paragraphs Pertaining te
People and Their Movements,
Cleaned by Observer.

Mrs. II. E. Muscott is expected
home tomorrow or Sunday from Sa-
lem, where she has spent several weeks
visiting her daughter and son-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Chaplin.
The subject for the Christian Sci
ence lesson-sermon next Sunday will
be Everlasting Punishment
Mrs. J. c. Talbot of Falls City was
Dallas visitor Tuesday afternoon.
George Gerlinger had strenuous
automobile trip from Portland the
other day, coming in heavy rain. 1t
was with difficulty that he kept the
big machine on the highway-or rath-
er between the fences-but with the
aid of rails and timbers, found along
the route, he succeeded in making
Dallas without mishap. But he does
not want another experience like it.
The regular semi-monthly meeting
of the w. C. T. U. was held at the
library hall on Tuesday afternoon.
These gatherings are held on the sec
ond and fourth Tuesdays Of each
month and are always largely attend
ed by the white ribbon workers in
Dallas.
G. L. Lawrence and family left on
Tuesday evening for California to
make an extended visit. Riverside is
their destination, but they will visit
the expositions and other points of
interest.
Frank Keifer and family have gone
to lola, Kansas, in company with Mr.
and Mrs. w. H. Temple. The panty
will settle at lola.
c. H. Hoppe has left Dallas for
Carl Junction, New, where he will
make his home.
Mrs. d. Perry, who has been a
guest at the Hayter home, has re-
turned to her home at Platte, Mo.
Mrs. Perry will stop in Colorado, en-
route, to visit son who lives there.
When U. S. Grant Post, G. A. R.,
holds its next regular meeting the
first Saturday in November it will
have one addition to its membership,
which will place seventeen names on
the roster.
Prof. and Mrs. Pittman of Mon
mouth were among those who attend
ed the teachers institute here this
week. The professor undertook to
promote an alumni banquet for last
evening, but owning to the rush of
business at the Gail hotel because
of the institute, it was abandoned.
W. w. Bailey of Brownsville,
game warden, was in Dallas yester-
day.
V. v. Gould, Newberg jeweler, was
a visitor in the city yesterday.
B. Lloyd Beall, until recently in
the employ of the Eugene Guard, is
a guest of his aunt and uncle, Mr.. and
Mrs H. p. Shriver. [
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Turpin Of Falls
City were Dallas visitors yesterday. {
Dan Webster, formerly well known
in Dallas as representative of Heinz
81 varieties, has returned to this ter 6
ritory with the same line after an t
absence of three years. Mr.. Webster I
arrived with his sample cases yester- 8
day. c
Miss Edith Witzel and Miss P. |
Gladys Denny, teachers at the Elkins J
school, are guests of Judge and Mrs. !
J. L. Collins during teachers insti- c
tute. i
Charles Bilyep spent a portion Of
the week at Silverton.
The bazaar that is to be held un- 4
der the auspices of the M. E. Sunday \
school will be an event of Wednesday,
November "a, the day before Thanks A
giving. Ii
The little son of Mrs. Charles Ben C
nett is confined to his bed although il
MS illness is not serious. Il
J. S. Parker and his son Edward of Il
oerrydale were business visitors in a
he city on Wednesday. is
Mrs. C. d. Forette is entertaining n
Ter sister, Miss Faye Henson of Mon a
mouth, who is attending the teachers h
institute. is
The condition of Frank Maybee, H
Who recently had an attack of malar- a
a, is reported as much improved. D
Seth Riggs of Portland, who has
,een ill at the home of his brother,
Ass Riggs, is very much improved f
The Rev. Howard Mcconnell, pas N
orof the Dallas Christian church, has a
moved baggage and family to the p
lark Ellis house on Washington a
treet. al
Mrs. X. N. Wood is enjoying a visit OF
rom her mother and sister, who ar Il
ived here from Iowa late last week. m
he visitors have taken rooms with kl
frs. Bronson on Levens street. q
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Harris are en- ell
Mr.. and Mrs. Fireman and ii
FRS. Peterson of Indiana. Mr.. Har- lii
is is a nephew of the visitors. er
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Fryer enjoyed
weekend visit from their son, Har-
: Fryer, of McMinnville. IN