 JANUARY 17, 1914 Saturday Night "A Drama of the Air" (A 2 reel "Pathe" production) "Lady Audley's Jewels" (A Vitagraph Comedy) Always good shows at the Gem. 
A good show at the Gem tonight. City council meets next Monday evening. Read the want ads in 5th column on page 2. Job printing "as you like it" at The News office. Russell & Gilbert highest grade candies, at Ellis'. Roy McMurphy has recovered from a recent illness. Bert Dennis of Salem, was a Falls City visitor, Tuesday. 300-sheet pencil tablet 6x8, for 10 cents, at The News office. Best home-made candies, at the Ellis confectionery store. A big dance was given at Black Rock last Saturday night. B. F. Boughey of Salem, was in Falls City on business, Tuesday. Hartung's Red "D" Loggers are standing the test. Read his ad. Jonah Lowe will make his home with his daughter, Mrs. Geo. Lowe. The school board is asking bids for 80 cords of fir and 80 cords of oak wood. Ed S. Rich started to Sparta, Wis., Tuesday afternoon in response to a telegram that his father is not expected to live longer than a few days. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Mode, at Lewisville, last Sunday, a girl. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nichols visited friends in Salem Saturday and Sunday. Singer Sewing machines at Persey's, also needles and extras for all makes. Talbott for furniture, hardware, kitchenware, carpets, sporting goods, phonographs. Fred G. Brown of Crystal Christmas visited friends in Falls City a few days ago. It is the intention to hold a dance at the home of Frank DeWitte tonight. Anyway, there is not as much mud on North Main street as there was a year ago. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dorman, Wednesday Jan. 14, 1914, a 11 pound girl. If you own a house that is for rent, list it with The News, and we will find a tenant. Donald Hodges is ill with the croup, at the home of his aunt, Mrs. C. L. Hopkins. A childrens party was helt at the home of R. VanDenBosch, last Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Perkins of Carlton visited her daughters Mae Wright and Lillian Perkins, last week. Mrs. Anna Swinney of Grants Pass, is visiting the families of H. A. and J. A. Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lowe returned to their home in Portland, Thursday of last week. Glenn Huntley, of Independence is in charge of the Johnson cleaning and pressing parlor. Jonah Lowe and son Ira and daughter Mrs. Vina Miller went to Portland last Monday. Merl Potter, F. C. L. Co. teamster, moved into the Addie Montgomery house, Thursday. For Sale, a heifer calf, about 4 weeks old, also a female shoat about 4 1/2 months old. G. W. Hudson. Mrs. F. K. Hubbard, who has been ill for some time, is very much improved at the present time. The young folks of the vicinity held a dance at the home of John B. Teal Jr. last Saturday night. For Sale, Team, harness, wagon, driving harness, top buggy, wood rack rock bed. Call on O. H. Hudson. I. A. Johnson returned last Saturday from Vader, Wash., where he visited his sister for a few days. Little Miss Helen Selig gave a party to a number of her young friends on Friday evening of last week. Who got water receipt No. 117, Wed. Jan. 14, 1914? Please notify this office, so that credit may be given. G. E. Hedges returned to his homestead near Falls City the first of last week - Sherwood News Sheet. A. Sampson has been reappointed supervisor of road district No. 21 (which surrounds Falls City) for 1914. Wm. Woodin of Black Rock, has rented the M. G. Ellis property and will move to Falls City in a few days. H. A. Bowman is having a new porch built on the front of his house. R. S. Ferguson is doing the fine work. A. G. Lineback is having a new bungalow built on his property in Southeast Falls City. Elle & Elle are the builders. G. W. Kendoll's family moved to Ballston this week. Mr. Kendoll has been employed there for a long time, on a ranch. Supervisor A. Sampson, with a crew of workmen, is reparing the Black Rock road where it was damaged by land slides. Mr. and Mrs. Rice of Black Rock went to California Thursday, for a vacation. Mr. Rice is car repairer for the S. P. Ry. Co. The handbag found by F. C. Thomas of Rocca near Powell's old logging camp, Dec. 24, and advertised in The News Dec. 27, belonged to Mrs. Horne, and has been delivered to her at the Falls City Co.'s logging camp, by Bob Bradley. George Durham and wife left for North Yakima to visit his relatives, Thursday. Irving Matthews of Portland, was in town Friday and Saturday of last week. While here he repaired the footbridge. The Falls City Lumber Co. has put up an 1800-foot cable over a canyon in the woods for use as a trolly for carrying logs. For Sale - 160 acre wheat ranch in Sherman Co., Or. Will take stock, or small place near Falls City. A. H. Benton, Newberg, Or. Arthur Titus is helping O. P. Driggs and Mrs. Ed Rich in the F. C. Mercantile store during the absence of Ed Rich in Wisconsin. For sale, to buy, to trade, to exchange, lost, found or wanted notices, printed in The Falls City News, will bring results. Try it. I have secured the services of a skilled workman, and am better prepared than ever to do clothes pressing and cleaning. I. A. Johnson. J. C. Frink became quite ill on Friday evening of last week, and was confined to his bed for several days. He is now able to be up again. By unanimous vote, last Sunday the congregation of the Christian church decided to employ Rev. Lee Sadler for another year as minister. Clarence Powell went to Oregon City last Saturday for a week-end visit with his family who have been visiting relatives there during the holidays. There have been several cave-ins on the Black Rock road during the recent rains. Supervisor A. Sampson will do some work on the road to make it passable. Mr. and Mrs. A. Sampson returned from the Siletz Monday evening, where they had been visiting their son-in-law Jas. Wright, who has been seriously ill. R. M. and L. B. Wonderly were down in Benton county, south of Airlie, the first of the week, making an estimate on a new school house in district No. 30. Mayor Hubbard represented the Falls City council in the matter of the lease of the rock crusher, at the meeting of the county commissioners, Wednesday of last week. Mrs. C. W. Lee went to the hospital at Salem, Tuesday, where she will be given medical treatment. Mrs. Halsey accompanied Mrs. Lee, and returned home Wednesday. Mrs. Vina Miller, of Vickeryville, Mich., who was here several weeks during the sickness and death of her mother, Mrs. Jonah Lowe, will return to her home in a few days. Sam Wiest the famous foreman of Spaulding's Black Rock logging camps, has been in Falls City all week, gathering workingmen for the camp, which is to be opened about Jan. 19. There is a large crowd making arrangements to attend the K. of P. ball at Falls City the 23rd. Lloyd Rice and Herman Hawkins were visitors at Falls City Sunday - Dallas Observer. W. E. Potter has traded his 73 acres east of town for land in Umatilla county, and will move to Hermiston next week. Fred E. Wells, the new owner, will not move here until next September. Mrs. H. E. Collins returned home from Falls City where she had visited for a week with her daughter, Mrs. C. E. McDonald. Died, at the home of Henry Johnson, near Siletz, Oregon, January 1st, 1914, Joe Lincoln, aged 106 years - Toledo Leader. NEWS AND COMMENT
Selig offers some grocery bargains. Read his ad on page 3. B. I. Carey was at Newberg on a land deal, Wednesday. G. D. Murry was at Salem and Albany, last week, on business. Joe Sampson, of the Siletz, visited "the old folks at home" this week. Surveyors are at work on the Valley & Siletz railroad between Airlie and Independence. Randolph Butler is able to travel again, having recovered from the axe wound in one of his feet. One acre, in town, 4-r. house, poultry house, wood shed, fruit, berries, garden, for rent at $8, sell at $1,000. Particulars at The News office. Glenn Waychoff of Waynesburg, Pa., is visiting J. J. Sammons and other friends, and may make his home in this section of Oregon. CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank those who helped to make the affair a success, and we wish especially to thank Mr. Toller for the use of chairs, tables, etc., Dr. Hellwarth for wood furnished, and Mr. Titus for drayage. Ladies Aid Society Christian Church Mrs. C. Trimble, Pres. Mrs. R. Paul, Treas METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
The two weeks special services proved very beneficial, everyone who was interested was helped and a number were converted. As pastor I wish to thank those who supported and encouraged the work by their attendance and financial aid. Tomorrow the result of the collection contest will be announced at Sunday School. The largest collection for last Sunday was $1.75 from the Scout class. Business and social meeting of the Epworth League tonight (Sat.) Six joined our church last Sunday evening, and an opportunity for others to join will be given tomorrow at the morning service. M. A. Marcy, Pastor. REAL ESTATE Town Houses, Lots, and Acreage for Sale or Rent
Highly improved 10-acre home in Falls City: good buildings, with all modern improvements; fruit, flowers, berries, garden; big money maker, and getting better as young trees come into bearing; price $5,000; terms. Lots 7 and 8, in block K; price $100.00 Lot 14, (8-r. house) in block K, price $1200.00 Lot 23, in block K, price $150.00 Lots 11 and 12, in block E, price $85.00 Lot 2, block M, Mont., add., 78x78, house and garden; close in; $650, cash or terms. For Sale - Lots 16, 15, 14, E. 1/2 of 13, block L; good house, barn, running water; city water, electric light; rents at $10, $1,600. For Sale - 5.82 acres in city; Improved; rich soil. Price $2,500, at least half cash. For Sale - 20 acres in city; improved; $3,200, half cash. Good place for fruit and berries. For Sale - 6 acres, in city; a new place, cleared, fruit, berries, poultry; good house, other buildings; running water, city water, phone; a bargain. For Sale - good house, lot 150x150, rented. For Sale - 2 1/3 acre, adjoining city, $650. For Sale - 80 acres, 1 1/2 miles from town; 20 acres improved; 25 acres good timber; pasture, water. $5,200. For rent - 12 room house, barn, etc., close in; good place for renting rooms or for boarding house; $150 per year. C. W. LEE, AGENT        W. B. OFFICER, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office over Thompson's drug store Phone 291 - Phone Night Call 441 F. M. HELLWARTH Physician and Surgeon Office in Toller Bldg. Falls City, Oregon J. H. FLOWER Attorney-at-Law Office on Main Street Falls City, Ore DR. A. G. ATWOOD Dentist Phone 1931 - Falls City, Or. R. L. CHAPMAN Funeral Director We attend to all work promptly. Dallas and Falls City, Or. FALLS CITY HOTEL Sample Rooms Best Accommodations J. B. Tawney, Proprietor BOHLE'S BARBER SHOPS Falls City, Oregon Where you can get a Shave, Hair Cut, Bath or 'Shine' SAUL OUDERKIRK Building Contractor, Repairs Made Phone 194 - Falls City, Ore. Have your house repairing done in the Winter, and save money. We do all kinds of building and repairing. Will be glad to give estimates. Phone 1411 Falls City ELLE & ELLE Contractors and Builders R. A. TITUS Draying, Wood and Lumber Hauling. Proprietor of Hearse Phone 134 - Falls City, Ore. |