Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1916-09-22

i Mrs. John Durant of Amity is Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Johl
Duignam, at Bridgeport.
Carl Gerlinger returned Sunda
night from vacation at Seaside.
Miss Bliss Davis of Rickreall wa
A operated upon at the Dallas hospita
Monday by DR.. Stats.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Houk and son
Roy, and Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Man
mock left Wednesday morning fo
Pendleton, where they are attendin,
the Roundup. They expect to b
gone for week or ten days, takin!
in the Columbia highway scenery anc
visiting other points of interest. Dur
ing Mr.. Mannock s absence his broth
+ er, N. E., of Corvallis, has charge OF
( the drug store.
Sarah L. Lewis of Corvallis ant
Mrs. Thomas McFarlane of Salem
were at The Gail during the fair
Both women were judges of domestic
science exhibits.
Miss Irene Williams and Miss Ma
BILE Lawrence of Monmouth were Wis
itors at the county fair Tuesday.
Falls City visitors in Dallas recent
ly have been: Burn Brittner, Chris
Horn, M. L. Thompson and Lloyd
Miller.
A. P. Tills visited at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Theirs this week.
]. s. Macomber and family spent
Wednesday at the fair. cit was
lucky, in a way,' said Mr.. Macom-
ber. "I'm just as busy as can be on
my place but had to shut down the
dryer because the prunes were too
green. Therefore, my family and I
decided we would spend the day at
the fair.''
E. T.. Evans of Monmouth was a
fair visitor Wednesday.
Robert Burkhart and wife of AL
bany were at The Gail during the
fair. Mr.. Burkhart judged the dairy
cattle.
Wiley N. Gardner of Falls City
spent Tuesday evening at the fair
grounds.
"A Parke Of McMinnville was in the
city Tuesday.
Mrs. Halle Parrish Hinges of Sa-
lem was hotel guest this week.
j. Prag of Portland was in the citv
Tuesday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Gardner of
Bridgeport spent Tuesday at the fair.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Tooze. Jr.,
and their guests, Frank and Ruth
Barrett, returned Tuesday night from
a camping trip on the Nestucca river.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lew. A. Gates have not
returned.
DR.. Cook of Brownsville judged the
horses at the county fair this week.
Thomas W. Brunk of Eola came to
Dallas Wednesday to Judge the hogs,
sheep and goats at the county fair.
A. Fl. bennett and family spent
Wednesday at the fair
Mrs. R. B. Arnold of Pedee was in
the city Wednesday.
Miss Eleanor lancet and A. Il.
Toilette of Portland were recent
guests at the Elmer Matheny home.
X. g. Dykstra plans to move from
Perrydale to Salem today. Mr.. Dyk- ]
stra has accepted the principalship of
Salem school for the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Barnes and
Miss Maud, returned last 7
hight from a months eastern trip.
They visited in Massachusetts and
Rhode Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. V. Dalton and lit.
lie daughter were Salem visitors the
ore part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Frost of Port y;
and were house guests of. Mr.. and h.
irs. F. c. Esch last weekend. n q
}. c. Tracy of the Armsby Pack q,
1g company left Tuesday evening for te
'outherlin, where he is buying prunes in
or his company
Lewis V. Macken, secretary of the 6
ounty republican central committee, er
as visitor here from Monmouth on he
uesday. He brought over the Nor 90
al training school exhibit which ha
as shown at the fair this week in OF
large of L. p. Gilmore. ho
Secretary of State Ben Olcott and er,
ife, DR.. Steiner, superintendent of jul
e state asylum, and Mrs. Steiner ty.
ere fair visitors from Salem ON
'ednesday. nc
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hamilton of Mon eas
Duth were Dallas visitors on Tues "a
". a
Mrs. John Underwood and little son a AM
re visitors from Independence on vi
ednesday. une
E. X. Barnes will succeed R. G. ~
'kstra as principal of the Perry tnn
lie schools when they open next oor
'nday. During the past summer !
Of. Barnes has been at his ranch h.,