Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1916-09-08

Ayers formerly lived in Dallas.
Mrs. H. E. Muscott and Miss Jennie
Muscott spent Sunday in Salem.
Miss Almeda ]. Fuller was in Sa-
lem Sunday.
Miss Ruth Campbell has been en-
gagged as teacher in the Oak Point
school near Independence.
Mrs. A. Essen Of Woodburn, moth
er of Mrs. Harry Price, is a guest
in the Price home.
Mrs. B. R. Reed went to Hall,
Wash, the first part of the week to
get the Reed children, summering
there, and bring them back to Dallas
to prepare for the opening of school,
September 25.
Miss Georgia Fiske returned Tues.
day night from a vacation spent in
Seattle and Index, Wash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Brown Of Sand
Lake, Tillamook county, are visiting
in the city.
August Riser and mother and Mr..
and Mrs. M. B. Young were in Salem
Sunday.
Carl Fenton is foreman for Horst
Brothers during the hop picking sea-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Schevers, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Hartman and F. J.
Wagner and Miss Vera Wagner spent
Monday on picnic up the Rickreall.
Mrs. Nancy Newbill of Ballston is
visiting Mrs. Rea Craven.
Boots Kersey has been busy the
past few days fixing up new candy
kitchen at BIG Main street.
Attorney Glen O. Holman can stop
his Chevrolet very quickly these days.
T. B. Hooker, NJ L. Boyd, J. E.
Richter and Waldo Finn spent Sun
day in Tillauook.
Mrs. R. C. Balding has finished her
work as special deputy in the county
assessors office.
Joe Stowe of McMinnville was a
visitor Tuesday. Mr.. Stowe has re-
Gently disposed of his livery business
in McMinnville.
Frank Gillian of Pedee was in town
Tuesday.
J. P. Huntley and E. F. Brown,
members of the Greenwood school
board, were visitors at the county
school superintendent s office Tues
day.
Miss Winnie Hargrove spent Sum
day and Monday with her parents in
Salem.
Mrs. Edith Plank and Miss Claudia
Plank visited in Salem Sunday on
their return from Corvallis.
County Assessor F. E. Meyer and
deputies have finished writing up the
tax roll The board of equalization
will meet Monday at the court house.
Ira Mix of Independence was a Dal-
las visitor Monday evening.
Miss Winnie Hargrove has moved
to the Theodore Harrington home at
SD Hayter street.
Miss Sara Peachey of Portland has
accepted the position as stenographer
in Oscar Hayter's office. Miss Pearl
Owings will leave within a few days
for an extended visit in FL Paso,
Texas. Upon her return she will live
in Portland. I
r. S. Kreason was a Salem visitor l
Sunday.
Mrs. A. Fl. bennett, Misses Ruth
bennett, Bonny Sherwood. Marie l
Sherwood and Eunice Brown were in |
rom the bennett farm Tuesday. Mis-
es Bonny Sherwood, Marie Sherwood 5
md Eunice Brown are Salem girls v
listing with the Dennetts. (
Ernest Hanson has completed a new f
ddition to his carriage and automo-
'ile painting shop on Main street. I
c. W. Davis is emptying hop boxes a
or G. w. Garbutt il
Mrs. +. Il. Davis, Misses Fern and o
,ithel Davis and Don Davis. of Sa- |,
I'M, were dinner guests at The Imper-
Al Monday night. T
Frank Barrett of Eugene was Wis a
or at the Walter L. Tooze. Jr.. home
fonday night. Lawrence Dinneen N
nd Mr.. Barrett were Mr.. and Mrs. X
ooze's guests Monday night at din al
er.
Mrs. Conrad Stafrin. Misses Ahbie al
Talker and Lucille Hamilton were
alem visitors Tuesday morning to VI
'e the Oregon troops pass through j
! their way TO Clackamas.
Miss Halle Smith and Mrs. I. f. W
oakum returned last week from an oc
lioyable trip to Oregon and Wash
eton beach points. F
Mrs. w. P. Lewis is at the Dallas
,spital eonvaleseing from a recent er
'uble operation for appendicitis and
III stones. pa
l.. d. Brown was a Portland visitor NJ
onday.
Mrs. Oscar Powell, operated upon No
lesday morning by DR.. Bollman. is Sc
pidly gaining strength.
Bill Snyder is working at the power in
ant as an extra fireman.