Polk County observer., March 02, 1917, Image 3

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THE POLK COUNTY OBSERVER, FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1917
J BRIEF
tOl.
Ijiphi ot
ale
I
3
d his home
.illo was
Illinois, waere
for several
c
H.forSanFran
C .here he ez-
Jmnm'8 circus
Portland
U his family
LrtingforC.
from Port
al on account
n,i M. Tripp,
Cjp at Red
, Portland last
not was maae
Mterr. Mrs.
-fi the Parent-
Praine.
on was' in
and the financial condition excellent
in ell respects. Profit of $400 on the
capital stock of $21,500 was report"
.i
eu.
The Loyal Workers' class of the
Sabbath school recently held an en
joyable party at the J. T. Hunt home.
'ine iaaies' &ia society met last
week with Mrs. Joseph Fennell. The
next meeting will be witu Mrs. Ueo.
Frazurc, March 8th.
Mrs. Wheeler McMahan'a mother
has returned to her home in Vancou
ver, Wash., alter a visit of some
length with her daughter.
VAnv Heise was ia week-end visitor
at home from Eugene and other places
to toe som.ii.
"Hlnrrrv Fennell of Marion was nn
over Sunday guest at the home of
his brother, Joseph.
Mrs. Arthur Moore returned to her
home in Portland Thursday evening
after a few days' visit with Mr.
Moore's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion
Moore.
Miss Mary Simon entertained about
20 of her friends at a Valentine party
at ner florae last maay evening.
!,meots to give
tfrom Mexico
Jta the benefit
his farml and
ito, His many
i fe. but wish
' wr they go.
1mm leave for
Cher husband is
Vg farm,
feket and Wil
'ufinnville Sat-
the hop yard
liyear.
fWe were over
ft visiting' ma
inly were over
"fa Mr. Price's
"jCook celebrated
ary Thursday,
RI0KREALL
Tlu hasketball ?ame rdaved here
recently 'between the teams of Rickre
all .nnri Buenn Vista was a liaru
fnnffht fame and was won by Buena
Vista bv only two points. The score
was 25 to 27.
Two p-amfis were olaved last Wed
nesday night, the first between Mud
Slough and Smithheld and tlie sec
ond between Oak Grove and Rickre-
laU high. The first resulted in a vic
tory for Smithneld and KioKreau won
out in the second.
The second of the scries ot leeturcs
.ni mf.rtainnMnts was sriven last-
Friday, February 23 in the anditoriurt
of the sahool house. The lecture dj
Dr. Starbuek of Dallas on "Individ
ual preparedness" was augmented oy
a program of music and recitatioM.
Miss Edna Morriso-! of
WUU V
Dallas each rendered delightful so
los and also favored the audience
with a duet. Two songs by the high
nnd a recitation by Stanley
Tatom concluded the program. The
closing song by the high school chords
merits special mention, oeing an wo
tnna with new and original words of
I interest, especially to Rickreallites.
The talk was enjoyed Dy an press...
though on account of the storm there
was net as many out as was hopel
for. , ,r
tit i .T TWah and daughter, Mrs.
B Ifis. Clarence E. F. Craven were Dallas callers Mon-
Jlwday. Tc Dempsey returned this week
Cook's daugh- froir Heppner, where he bas.ibeen em-
were visiting !,). ed for the past m '-
l. .!... Tia hia familv expect to
i noon. IHJl'ULUD. iiu -
riml, u q fw weeks to mats
iSaturday shop- their home in that country
last weefc ena
jli has secured with her daughter, Mrs. J. A. McLean
in oaiem.
MONMOUTH
I . . l.nm arVYlll
f lAMd with a I W. P. Fisher, alter spends -----
s for about 14,- two months visiting with ms
ibe delivered in ter. in Portland, returned home tn-
La. p.. I I ,
u- -l.- ti ti,.k, h rural mail earner
, JUH.J, nin, wool ji. j. . ..i.'! . ,
-4tbne ago foT sava the snow was about 15 inches
Mil very Ul. deep, at one time, or. the MO i
'W association ihill. west of town. , ,
ting from, Feb- Guy Hewitt, a farmer and hne stoc
because of the raiser of the Little Lucamu
illness in the ley, was in town on, busmess Twsday
y' . .. . u; TiwihAr. Mrs
He also called to bbb "
an interest- C. E. Herren has two acres of !po
Jint meeting. tatoes planted for early potatoes.
fy was ceie- Xruo banK nan u"
i.iv -cv I . mu: -,; itiafeB it more han-
uuuse. rn- tnodeiea. iui "
m Supervisor dv and eive them more room.
fa wnmn fmm tj, ftoiih of Albany was in wu
JLit a il.. if I T.iaoIow
Y ml iuo muii-1 on DUsuiww wrest-
f nr. present. W. M. Jones is B-;fi
!misviiie is vis- lor of Monmouui, n . - ,
Toney Hakney, coast, for the other day M . itooo "
W four and came out without
FlSon eomnanv I anrntch. i.i
bredjack John White of tteAmc
r1"- torn was in town m "
Hed to attend He formerly lived here.
h Kane mnles r, V.. Herren made a business
.. . TL- r;tal city the lauer r"
I II IO v"" i
P Sommit vis- 0f last week.
CROWLEY I
Sunday at Oak Grove.
run Wilson and Claud Hickerson
attended lodge in Amity Saturday
night.
Mrs. Ben Carroll of Greenwood vis-
itAfl SAVAPdI Aat!B tVn fiat- nf tlw. n.nAlr
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
v aiuere.
Charley Knower made a business
trip to Dallas Tuesday.
Several from here attended the Mc
Coy dance Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. George Sherwood of
Rickreall are visiting Mrs. Sher
wood's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. II.
Dennett.
Kaner Trent bouriit a nice colt the
first of the week.
Eftlio F.llia of Tlflllaa i&npnf. Satur
day and Sunday with Myrtle Valliere.
George Smith of Salem' spent sever
al days at the home ot his grand'
motW. Mrs a C, Smith.
Harry Euhne of Tigard is in this
viftinitv loolrinfl for horses to ibuv.
John Brader of Falls City spent
Sunday at K. J. Williamson's.
M. F. White and Georffe Smith
drove to Willamina Saturday, where
Mr. White had a sale.
Cecil Riess was a Dallas visitor
Miss Pearl Dennett is on the sick
list.
A, M. Holmes, was in the neighbor
hood Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Valliere were
Rickreall visitors Sunday.
James and Harry McBnde iorded
to Dallas the last of the week.
SUNNY SLOPE
Charles Petre and wife returned to
their home in Tonchet, 'Wash., Sat
urday.
Winfield Eeelston and lamuy at
tended the dance at Marks' hall Sat
urday night.
Patal Rilev purchased two cows oi
u "W RisW this week.
R. M. Boslev purchased a cow oi
George Sullivan this ween.
Mrs. A. J. Shipley returnea aonis
from Falls City Saturday.
-!, Twic of the Dallas Meat
Dasscd through here Thurs
day on a hunt for beef cattle.
The snow reached a oeptn oi
The new law making eight monww
i, minimi lensth ot the scnooi
term meets with approval in this dis
children will now
have the same opportunity those have
who iivw i
t- crn and X?eA weieu
0W on""bv" .
imrtlo. Frank Sweann-
gen, at Oak Dale Saturday ana omi
"ay- . .
Hay is getting very ra
vicinity. . , .,
mi U Tncifiifl fflOIUUUUku
uaA nifcA a muddy drag before
they reached home Saturday.
jar. vuuj . .v -
for Mr. Bosley and is now cutting for
t.;
TT, hearine animals are J
. in this vicinity. They were
SWUVV - ,
all trapped out last r.
of 24 to 11 The Perrydale Tigers de
feated the Smithfield Beavers by a
score of 14-9 Monday night.
mi. r . a. uym sold Mr. (July oi
Grants Pass a number of registered
Jerseys this week.
Billv and Dnrot.hv PnlHwoU have
been very ill, but are improving.
Mr. John .Tollv wont, in nallna the
first of the week to spend a few days
wiui ma son.
Mr. and Mi's. John Derrick have
moved into the Keyt residence in
Perrydale.
Mr. and Mrs. Gaeen were Dallas
visitors Saturday.
TT
PRESBYTERIAN NOTES
At the Presbvterian church next
Sunday morning Rev. D. A. MiacKen
jiifl will sneak on thft theme. "Tenvo-
tation," being the final discourse on
the Lord's Prayer. The choir will
render the anthem, "He Leadeth
Me."
At the evening service the pastor
will sneak nn the subiect "America's
Call to its Young Men," and the choir
will sing, "Mow the iay is uver.
At the Presbyterian mid-week meet
ings on Thursday evenings, a series
of addresses will be given on tne
t.imelv subiect. "South American
Neighbors." The following subjects
will be treated: "The Continent oi
tomorrow," "The tragic heritage of
a twnle." '.'Some Social Factors,"
'Tho Sniiit of the .Pioneers." " pres
ent Day Problems," "Educating a
rnt.Wnt." "The Jsvaneelical Mes
sage and How to give it," "The Pan
ama Congress and the Outlook."
Thoco dresses will beein at 7:30
and will continue for one hour.
cordial invitation is extended to
all.
Selection, Adjustment and Care of
Farm Machinery, Experimental Sta
tion Reports, Vegetable Tests on San.
Av Smlo t. TTmntillfl. RrTyfrimAnt
Farm, Variation of Literals! Struc
ture of Apple Varieties, A Study of
Variation in Apples During the Grow
ing Season, Seed Corn, More Prof
itable vovn. nanting meuioas, miec
tious Abortion in Cattle, Feeding for
tgg?, Housing of Poultry, Incubating
and Brooding Chickens, The Common
Red Spider, Hop Investigations, Prua
ing, Fruit and Vegetable By-Products,
Hog and Field Pea Special, Pollina
tion of the Pomaceous Fruits, Indus
trial Clubs, Grain Standards, Pota
toes, HugarBeets.
J and Billit I
lhndred pap
ing toncne- gh
i: RttAii nn 101 . j
HWaiof'Sr IMr. d Mrs. Cass
f West Sa IreaU was in town U)Wn
George tw ul
Wednesday. . Md at the
A rural school
McNART
j clay of Salem came over to
r.r,a Anv this weefc.
see t. m. iis . .
Mr. and Mrs. EO.
Mrs. M. ueeaer
Jled on V' x ' , . .Ua
John Daderwood was workmg the
. n
road , . h,KineSs
r HI lihMn1 flUMlQ
jars. iiiin''-
. . r A..lh TnftsdaV.
.rmade.triptolndepen
dence Tnesaay. Jofferson
W. W. uiw- ?- . . .,.
county soon to Iook ai
mtereststhere. Frank,
Mrs. """"L-TL Salem Mon
.jnade business trip to "em
day.
,workforMr.Toung
U.Bmwf-:-:. e Salem
Mage and Jonn
ruaJVonngdMrs.Rob-
jura. , .r dav-oia
bin. have p acea --
... aav nab i,"
egg
"verine from Oreeon normal w d.U in
si " i - ni i
'ot are other honor or me n - mral
Salem is! schools of
ireetors of Washington & Cr0
hich met perintendents rrw . y
D.l.. D.lfc onntV. U"" r- r,
"gcr mtuen f ui w , w r.. ly"1"""
. T "ww sne- oi cttttsot rioya
nd &cno t. TW
I rural
inrfrnet.on, i
I" Salem is schools or "' eoantiea. So
firertors of Washington sndMan0"
. Mid fan.
SM members Moore of
preseii'-
market
i w t v 1 1 AT.E
- . .ttsnded the W.
Mrs. Ja - Tcesdav.
J. E. Yoakum ,
Brateher wcre",
Mr. J. "
visitor Tuesday- W- c.
M- & "Trlila. Tuesday.
T. U. meetm? , Uwrenee
Mr. Carl .r" Saturday.
McKe,wer.pn
Ki88e8 "wtaHriW. Saturday.
Bryat were 1 Dent,
Messrs. Sa I'fr" , Fr...
Bill HatBeld a . p,
Tho rohMraal of the ereat oratorio.
Tho rrmit.inn." will begin at the
hich sehool this evening at cm P-
m Prnfosaor .Toserih A. Finley, di'
rector of music in tho Dallas public
schools will direct he chorus. It is
hoped that at least 50 voices will be
present from the very start.
Th TBharsal of the rjaster caniaia
The Easter King," under the di-
r.tim of M. U. V. r-olinsr, wiu oe
continued next Monday evening in the
puMic library at 730 promptly.
FIRST FLAX SEED IS SOLD.
Penitentiary Plant Ships Carload Out
of State.
Tho firat. iwmnlete carload of flax
flhw cod fivr sent out of Oregon
ci, Wlnpalnv nierht when the
IV l L. UWW. . . j 1
...i- - r.t xontml shinned from
stai uvwu -A , ,
the penitentiary flax plant low dusb
i. f coed eonsiened to Conrad,
Mont., where it is to be sown for flax
fibre production, the ouyer is i
v .1 wio ViUrn comoanv. which
' ...
headquarters at Oreat rau,
Mont. The price paid the state w
f n K Rftlona.
. , .
The seed has been ready ior suir
ment for some time, but has oeer. u
imabilitv of the Ore-
gon Electric company to obtain a car.
TLi car was ohtainea yesieruj
j. i AA TRBterdav afternoon.
DOB " , . .
It is believed the state plant is the
only concern in the state having
y -oU Rmaller than carload
seea "a """ , .
lots have been shipped out of the
state before.
m tho nronrietors OI l
ikuui. r r . ..j ft.
tana company recenuy -penitentiary
plant and inspected the
mill. . k..
"The purchase was maae
. i,ot t.h Montana men saw
when they were here," said Superin
tendent Crawford last mgr. .
ftai growers come here and inspect
our mill and then buy from us it is
very evident that we are n-s
ORD
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
Every factor of a good investment ia met in
the Ford car for business utility low first cost,
small upkeep, H"'""1"1 depreciation. With these
merits is all the motor car performance yon can
buy at any price. In city or country Ford ser
vice is close at hand the service that keeps
more than 1,750,000 Ford can in daily use.
Touring Car $360, Runabout ?34S, Coupelet 506,
Town Car $595, Sedan $645 all f . o. b. Detroit
Remember, Ford owners drive their cars all the
around.
year
S,h reeve's Oarage
Dallas. Oregon
I To Lovers of Fine
Art
The Oregon Art Company
Will display some wonderful free
hand Pastel Paintings in the win
dow of Crider's Dry Goods Store
during the next two weeks.
! Star Transfer Co.
WE MOVE ANYTHING
THAT IS MOVEABLE
PROMPT SERVICE
I G. A.&LC. MUSCOTT & A. P. STARR, Preps.
Phex SUBdi:-Web.t'i CoateUewn '511
Ellis' Ceafeetloaary ltd
- . , j Dallas
.. . immi. . . .i- irtimn wis
luenjuemi , . JL B. ri-- eTening-
I" prw- proeeon. - . aepartmenu ---- Franees W
S C - r'and O. rMar j - deav-
II farin, 1918 by the W ttw ' following ! attended vne Ust weefc
rnui"" -the
delegates who
I distrib- scIhooI yells and roaty
rnonn fed their cj.
wdel tne Ust weefc
ntionBiMon
t v,vt vas a
D. U Keyt
Bectric Sign Tor Orpheum.
n n Smllli of the OT-
jaanager w. . --
pheum has placed oh
the local omce oi w. - - ,
conrpany for a new eleetne sign to be
.tov.theMaint-
trance of tne tneaire. - -
. .l i nmhn" and will
company expects to nave
by the middle of March.
Commercial Club Has Bulletint.
TTT. ..ut. vital to the
Bulletins on " . . .
fanner and fruit grower J ,had
1nK . . m Winnia Braden,
e,h. TheW..u-.r:-ft7a!U
ejub by tne nepoi""- .
at Washington D C, and
h. Oregon Aericnltural college for
IWrSt FoUowing W the avaJ-j
laWeUst: v?tion of
.TTvT of Orn Soils, The
Mofrruit,.Th.O,
Son of the Oren Fruit Indue
Z Proerams and Sagsest.ons for
;7v Clubs in Home Economy
Study -" , pl .-! Rar
Farm Butter "
HerS: the Dairy Calf,
. OUR PES . . .
Our Res are just as good as the "kind
mother used to make," and sometimes
better. We rather like to brag about
our Pies, and Cakes, too, for that mat
ter. And lots of folks say we are jus
tified. We want you to try mem.
YOUR
BAKER
WINTERS
j m. Feeding the uarry w,
LEAN-HOLSUM
a GROCERIES a
The Best of Fruit
and Vegetables....
PH05X US TOTXE ORDERS
VIERS S COMPANY
N it h- ,1 nm: M
T"-r o" ro ' i
..d Cream, W" ' th,
dav-
f Marion " ' iioi-'
i nranrrtv
"Porl showed
t of debt
ideTeate w-
GiUfViu.