Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-09-14
First Of Prune Crop
Reaches Dallas Plant
(Capital journal Special Service.)

Dallas, Ore. Sept l4.-The first ship
ment of the 1915 prune crop was receiv
ed at the local plant of the j. X. Arms
by company in this city last week. The
shipment consisted or 25 sacks of
prunes and were from the j. N. Conn or
chard south of the city. A. C. Petersen,
manager Of the plant. intends to start
the packing of this years crop within
the next two weeks.
Mrs J. W. Taggert, of Portland, is
in the city a guest at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Il. A. Hamilton.
Pat Macarthur, of Portland, was in
the city last week looking after bust
ness interests.
The regular Saturday evening con
cert held on the court house lawn was
very poorly attended owing to the chill
illness of the weather.
Circuit Judge H. II. Belt has pur-
chased the Edwin jacobson property on
South Main street and will move into
it within the next few weeks. Mr.. and
Mrs. jacobson will spend the winter in
California.
A. w. Teats returned Saturday from
n visit with his son, bert Teats, who is
fire warden ON the upper LaCreole.
A. X. Wilson, a prominent Portland
attorney, was a Dallas business visitor
the latter part Of the week.
Hop picking has been finished in
nearly all of the yards in this vicin-
ity and most of the c,vp sas been baled
and stored in the warehouse
w. V. Fuller, supervising fire war
den for this county, returned the latter
part of the week from an inspection
trip to stations in the Siletz Basin and
on the LaCreole.
f. j, Becker, of Portland, was Dal-
las visitor last week Mr.. Becker is
storekeeper for the Portland division o.
the Southern Pacific railway.
Amos Holmes, father of Mark
Holmes, the popular democratic "war
horse" was in the city Saturday trans.
acting business. Mr.. Holmes is pio-
neer resident Of the Crowley neighbor-
hood.
DR.. and Mrs. Abb. Starbuck were in
West Salem Sunday visiting at the
home of Mrs, Starbuck's s mother, Mrs.
Mary Beaver.
Claud Ellison, a prominent Falls City
business man, was Dallas visitor Sat.
urday afternoon and evening
]. M. Grant, former sheriff of Polk
county, was a Salem visitor the latter
part of last week
Monte Wax, Of Portland, visited Dal
las friends Saturday evening and Sun
day.
Dean Collins and Rex Lampman, of
Portland, who are spending few
weeks vacation at the home of Mr..
Collins parents, Judge and Mrs. j. L.
Collins, in this city, were over Sunday
visitors with relatives near Falls City.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Epperley, Of
Lebanon, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Washburn, were Sunday visitors at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Craven, on
Mill street
Mrs Georgia Jennings has returned
from a week 3 visit at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Mel Hamilton, at Hubbard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurlow Tyler-Smith
have returned TO their home in Portland
after an all summer 3 stay in Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. II. l.. Fenton were bust
ness visitors in Portland the latter part
of the week
Willis Simonton and Peter Finseth
were Independence visitors last Friday
afternoon.
r. +. Williams. Of Portland. republi-
can national committeeman Of Oregon,
and president Of the Dallas National
and the Dallas City banks, was in the
city Saturday looking after business
interests.
S. T. Jones, formerly employed in the
office Of the Southern Pacific company
in Dallas, and now residing in Port
land. was in the city last week.
Mrs. Arthur Goode and little son re.