Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1916-10-20


a week in Portland.
Paul Hunter is in Portland on bus
mess this week.
Thomas Catherwood was in Port
land Tuesday.
Mrs. Charles Polling of Philomath
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
D. J. Grant, of Falls City.
A serenade was given in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. I. Chenoweth, at
their home on Academy street, Tues
day evening. About thirty young peo-
pie joined in the serenade.
T. M. Thresher, an engineer of
Falls City, was seriously injured
Wednesday morning while blasting
stumps. DR.. Hellwarth brought the
injured man to the Dallas hospital.
Mrs. George Richmond of Smith
field was in town shopping Wednes-
day.
William Lockman, who has been
working at Black Rock, was in the
city Tuesday evening. ..
Mrs. Ella J. Metzger left this
morning for Newport, where she will
remain for the winter.
R. F. Robinson, former resident Of
Dallas, was a visitor here from Port
land the fore part Of the week. Mr..
Robinson is a special representative
of the New York Life Insurance COM
pany.
Dean Baughman of Black Rock Wis
tied in Dallas Sunday.
Jack Sibley, the W. k. atty, appear
ed on Dallas streets Tuesday with a
new hat and--a moustache.
A. L. Titus of Falls City was in
Dallas on business Wednesday.
Mrs. Harry Cosper is visiting
in Albany this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Braden are NOV
ing into the ]. O. Shaw residence on
Hayter street.
Misses Georgia Shaw and Gladys
Loughary were in Salem Wednesday
evening.
Fred Gooch and Earl Cutler spent
Wednesday in Salem.
A. T. Hayes was Portland visitor
the fore part of the week.
Roadmaster Finn was a business
visitor in Salem on Tuesday.
Mrs. Matte Perry of McMinnville
is visiting this week at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. UgIow.
Miss Alice Blake of Salem was Wis
iting Dallas friends for several days
this week
Mrs. J. C. Westhoff of Portland
was visiting here Tuesday and We'd
nesday with her sister, Mrs. J. c..
Tracy She left Wednesday evening
with her daughter, Julian. who has
been staying with Mr.. and Mrs. Tracy
for the past six weeks, while her
mother was visiting with relatives in
the east.
Mrs. A. H. Collins has gone to
Newport where she has rented cot
tage for the winter Mr. and Mrs. |
Q. 7. Chenoweth are living in her
home here.
Hugh Williams of Airlie is at the |
Dallas hospital. Mr. Williams leg
was broken in a runaway accident
Monday.
Cecil Bennett returned to Portland
Monday morning after visit with
friends here
A ten-pound daughter was born to
Mr., and Mrs. Joe Black Tuesday.
Riddell's 1895, first prize, and
grand champion Cotswold ram, was
featured in a picture on the front
page of The Oregon Farmer this week.
1895 is owned by VIM. Riddell & Son,
Monmouth.
The meeting of the Philogia library
society of Dallas high school has
been postponed to Tuesday evening.
Dick Peters and family have NOV {
ed to Lodi. Cal.
Laird Woods was a passenger on I
the incoming motor Monday night. He
visited with his fraternity at Eugene
last week.
Mrs. E. r. Palmer and small son !
Of Gillian station are in the city for
the school term.
Barham Brothers are remodeling !
Tracy Stats dining room and re-
shingling his barn. s
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Neal and Mr. s
md Mrs. A. F. Arthur of McMinn. I
lille and Mrs. W. C. Arthur of Port
and, attended the Mrs. Field Allen @
'uneral Tuesday afternoon.
A slight illness confined Mrs. H. F. b
smith to her home the first of the j,
week. p
Mrs. Herman A. Heppner. state tl
hartman of music. Oregon Fedora S
ion of Woman's Clubs. is in the "
ity arranging for ,hu Hartrid-e Il