Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1915-09-07
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Oregon State Medical association a
Portland this week. Dr. McCallon il
an alternate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Morrill, wen
to McMinnville, their former home, OF
Sunday. Mr.. Morrill, returned tha
evening and his wife is expected home
tonight.
w. L. Badger of Los Angeles, Pa
cifc coast manager for the Hurst pub
lications, was in the city on Sunday
looking after property interests. Mr.
Badger will go from Portland to New
York to confer with the directors OF
the Hurst syndicate.
Tom Word, many times sheriff OF
Multnomah county, visited in Dallas
on Sunday and went from here to
Falls City, where he has a ranch. Mr.
Word was succeeded as sheriff last
year by Tom Hurlburt.
Mrs. Charles Mann, whose home
was in Dallas for a number of years
visited with friends here on Friday
and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Boise of Port
land, Mr.. and Mrs. R. P. Boise, Brey-
man Boise and Mrs. M. E. Breyman
made up an automobile party that Wis
tied in Dallas on Sunday. W. l..
Boise is a prominent attorney and is
manager of the large Hawthorne es-
tate, of which family his wife is a
member.
Charles Hayter, who has spent most
of the summer in the hills of the
Grays River, Washington, district, re-
turned on Sunday to his home in this
city.
Miss Jennie Muscott, librarian, is
spending a vacation of several days
at Portland, where she went on Sat-
urday.
DR.. Stats and family and Rev.
Bennett and family left yesterday af-
ternoon for the Salmon river county,
where they will spend several days.
Mrs. Jessie French of Seattle, who
had been at Rickreall for ten days
her father, Henry Robbins,
returned to her home on Monday.
Rev. Ballantyne of Kings Valley
was in the city yesterday.
On September ID the county court
will receive bids for crushing and
hauling 500 yards of rock from the
May place to the Salt Creek road,
between the school house and the Sa-
very corner.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Fl. Boals will
cave this afternoon for San Francis
20, where they expect to spend about
a month taking in the fair and visit
ing friends.
Mrs. C. B. Sundberg expects to
leave on Friday for San Francisco to
enjoy festive week or so at the fair.
Conrad Stafrin and family motored
10 Portland on Sunday, returning the
same day after very pleasant visit
with friends.
Ray Boals, son of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
Fl. Boals, left on the 2 O'Clock train
Yesterday afternoon for Pittsburgh,
Pa, where he will persue an educa-
lion at the Carnegie Institute. Before
leaving Ray listened to so many stor-
les of Pittsburgh smut and smoke that
he almost gave up hopes.
Masakuza Wada, correspondent
and agent of ''The New World" a
Japenese magazine published in San
Francisco, is looking over Polk county
hop yards, especially those operated
by the Japs, and will write descrip-
ton of them for his publication. He
was in Dallas yesterday.
Master Dan West, son of Fred
West. has arrived in Dallas to spend
A month with his father The young
man is making himself at home in
Daddy's shop.
D. ID. Peters. who has twenty acres
Of prunes, will harvest more prunes
this season than last. He is now
picking his crop.
DR.. Anderson of Portland was a
guest of Mrs. Ida M. Mansion on
Sunday. He was returning from a
trip to Cottage Grove, and stopped
here to renew acquaintance.
The Falls City council will hold its
regular meeting tonight.
NJ. L. Thompson of Falls City was
a recent Dallas visitor.
John Sweeney will put picking
crew to work on his prune orchard
early next week.
The great Topperweins, a duo of
crack shots representing large fire.
arms manufacturers, will give an ex-
hibition of trick and fancy shooting
at the fair grounds Thursday, Sep
tember 16.
W. V. Fuller and Judge Belt spent
part of Monday at McMinnville.