Polk County observer. (Monmouth, Polk County, Or.) 1888-1927, 1917-02-06
TERSE TALES OF TOWN
LOCAL NEWS OF DALLAS AND
THIS NEIGHBoRHooD.
Personal Paragraphs Pertaining to
People and Their Movements,
Cleaned by Observer.


days. While in Portland Mr.. Lynch
expects to buy 1917 model Chevro-
let seven-passenger touring car which
he will drive back today.
J. S. Cooper of Independence was
in the city Friday, transacting bus
mess.
The following were among those
who registered at the Imperial Fri
day: A. V. Brace, Chemawa; N. G.
Dennis, Bridgeport; Vern Kraber,
Dallas; Ernest Zimmerli, Portland ;
DR.. D. l.. Foster, Dallas.
Mrs, A. W. Bennett and daughter,
Alma, left Sunday morning for Spo-
kane, Washington, for an extended
visit Of from four to six weeks with
Mrs. Benefits sister. Mr.. Bennett
accompanied them to Portland.
Roy Bremmer Of Salem was in the
city Friday.
Clark Van Orsdel, a student of O.
A. c., spent the weekend with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Van Ors-
del. Mr.. Van Orsdel returned re-
Gently from Chicago, where he rep
resented his fraternity, Sigma Alpha
Epislon, at the annual convention.
Will Snyder spent the weekend
here at the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. V. Snyder.
B. Lovelace received the sad news
Sunday of the death Of his son, A.
Fl. Lovelace, in Portland He left
for there to attend the funeral which
is being held today.
Mrs. Maurice Dalton and little son,
Maurice, Jr., returned last week from
a visit at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spong in Spring
Valley.
Mrs. j. M. Murray visited over the
weekend in Portland.
Miss Mildred Chaplin of Falls City
visited at the home Of Mrs. A. NJ
Vassall over the weekend.
Hon. Conrad Stafrin was in the
city over Sunday visiting with his
family.
Ernest Hoisington of Monmouth
was in the city Saturday on business.
jesse Whitaker of Independence
transacted business in Dallas yester
day.
l.. C. Bennett of Ballston was a
business visitor here Monday.
Mrs. Il. W. Stats of Monmouth
has been appointed, administrators OF
the estate of her father, the late j.
A. Haines. Henry S. Portwood will
act with Mrs, Staats as administra-
tor.
Miss Edna Simonton of Salem was
a weekend guest at the Oscar Hay
ter home.
II. ii. Volheim went to Portland
Saturday and returned last night.
d. V. Polling lef yesterday for
Hood River and The Dalles, where
he will conduct the funeral services
over the late Mrs. j. P. Lucas. The
services will be held at Hood River
and the burial in The Dalles. Mr..
Polling is often called to The Dalles
to say the last words over the body
of some friend, made during his long
pastorate of the Congregational
church, there.
Harold Polling, sophomore at the
Oregon Agricultural college, is visit
ing at the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. D. V. Polling. He will leave
today to resume his work. The ter
mination of the mid-year examina-
tions has given college students few
days to spend at home before the
second semester starts.
George Skeels, prominent mer-
chant of Coquille, is transacting bus
mess here.
George Baxter, publisher of the
Creswell Chronicle, is a Dallas busl-
ness visitor.
Miss Katherine Van VOORHEES, will
leave tomorrow for a months visit
with friends in San Francisco and
San Diego, California.
Senator Ira Smith visited at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. |. +. Ioakum
over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. W. Cooper Of Al
bany were over Sunday visitors at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. b. Cosper
Mrs. Cooper is cousin of Mrs. Cos
per.
Marshall Blessing of Portland Wis
tied at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
over the weekend.
Frank Blessing returned TO his
home in Portland after visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Stump.
Jack Eakin. a student of o. a. C.
was in the city yesterday visiting
with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. IL c.
Eakin. Mr.. Eaikn is a member of the
D. A. Z. basketball squad.
JUDI II Ii. Belt and Miss Blanche
Barrett vent to McMinnville Sunday
where the Yamhill session of the Cir