Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1915-08-03
TERsE TALES OF TOWN
LOCAL NEWS OF DALLAS AND
THIS NEIGHBORHOOD
Personal Paragraphs Pertaining to
People and Their Movements,
Cleaned by Observer.

The Newport correspondent of The
Statesman sends the following about
Polk county people to that paper: Ma
than Selig, a prominent business man
of Falls City, and family, will arrive
shortly from the Polk city in an au-
tomobile, coming by way of the new
automobile road through the Siletz
basin. This road, recently completed,
promises to be very popular with ou-
toists as it extends through some of
the most scenic country in the entire
state. The Seligs plan to stay several
days. Walter l.. TooZe, Jr., an
attorney of Dallas, accompanied by
Mrs. Tooze and their threeyear- old
son, Walter L. Tooze, III, will ar
rive in Newport shortly in Mr.. Tooze's s
Stoddard- Dayton for brief outing at
the beach. >. Mr.. and Mrs. William
R. Hinshaw of Falls City, will arrive
in few days to pass a vacation at
the beach. Mr.. and Mrs Hinshaw
are well-known residents of Polk
county, where Mr. Hinshaw has been
engaged in business for many years.
Carl Fenton, the well-known
athlete of the University of Oregon,
will arrive in few days to pass a
week at the beach. :. e. B. Miller
and William Elting of Dallas, were
recent arrivals. They are registered
at the Copeland house. :. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. M. Fluff and Mrs. Wayfeld
Huff of Independence are among cot
tagers at Sea Crest.
C. d. Chorpening, former Dallas
boy, now living at klamath Falls, has
been visiting old friends here.
Miss B. F. Barrett has returned
from an outing at the Tillamook
county beaches, and is taking Miss
Owings place as stenographer in Os-
car Hayter's office during the latter's
absence at Belknap springs.
DR.. r. E. L. Steiner and Judge
Benson of Salem were recent guests
at the home of Mayor and Mrs. e. C.
Kirkpatrick.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Shriver have
returned from visit at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Hamilton at Hub
bard.
Mrs. Edward De Pue and daughter,
Miss May, who have been the guests
of her sister, Mrs. George Swinder-
man, for the past several weeks, re-
turned to their home in Seattle last
week.
Mrs. George Conkey of Indepen-
dence has been visiting at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
McDevitt.
Mrs. C. S. Chaplin of Ellensburg,
Washington, is visiting at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. w. P. Miller
Miss Lille Boman of Salem was
recently visiting at the home of her
Miss Edna Holmes, operator at the
Office of the Dallas Telephone COM
pany, left Thursday for a months Wis
it at Corvallis and Newport.
Mrs. Charles Lane is visiting rela-
tives and friends in Portland for a |
few days.
Mrs. H. A. Boyd and daughter. Miss
Frances. left Saturday morning for
their home in Duvall, Washington, af-
ter an extended visit with friends
here.
Mrs. d. p. Patterson and daughters
departed yesterday for a months stay
at Newport.
Mrs. Chas Gregory is spending her
vacation away from business cares at
the Newport beach.
Miss Winnie Launer has returned
|
Mr. and Mrs L. j. Chaplin and fam
lily of Salem were in the city last
week visiting at the home of Mrs. i
Chapin's mother, Mrs. Henry Muscott.
Fred Suver of the Dallas Steam
laundry spent last week at the home d,
of his parents near Suver.
Miss Winnie Hargrove, stenograph- ,,
er for Attorney John r. Sibley, has /, !
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Shepherd Springs, Washington.
Mrs. F. e. Davis and children have
returned from an extended visit with
relatives in Portland.
Mrs. Eliza Loughary of Monmouth
is in the city this week guest at the
home of her son. U. S. Loughary
Miss Nola Coad visited at the home 6
of relatives in Portland last week. !
Miss Lucy Kopan and Miss Ger
trude Pollow are in the city and will o
remain short time. The former will I
teach in Eastern oregon and the lat Il
ter in Salem. a
Miss Ruth Barrett spent the week.
end in Portland visiting friends. q
Mr., and Mrs. Lee II. Fenton and !
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Grant attended /
the baseball game at McMinnville +
Sunday.
Miss Jennie Muscott left Monday Il
for the coast, for an indefinite stay. u
Mr. and Mrs. /. f. Yoakum and v
Misses Halle Smith and Maud Barnes
eft yesterday for Newport.
Mr. Fred Stinnett visited Otho c.
Hart at Corvallis the weekend. o.,
Mr. and Mrs. V. p. Fiske and fam =,
ly left Monday for their summer cot ~
age at Newport. 90
Miss Lena Beyers of Salem visited ot
Miss Winnie Launer Sunday. "A
Miss Charlotte Vaughn entertained ,e
/ number of her little friends at her 90
lome Saturday afternoon, the event
icing her seventh birthday.
Mr.. Herman Jennings of Perrydale
vas in Dallas Saturday evening.
Evelyn Fatland of Falls City and in
ida Fatland of Monmouth have been de
from Reed college, and ap- A,
,ointed to teach. tn
No less than six separate and dis &c
inct Investigations of the Eastland Fl
lisaster are now under way. And Sc
With so many probers at work they
ertainly should be able to get at the
'ottom of the trouble.
Mrs. Glenn of Seattle is visiting at ba
he home of her mother, Mrs, Veazie. an