l iai an imbuì Ira Mix of Portland was an over establishment of a community dry-; U i l i ai ■IBI mi ■!!■:! I Il I BU BU Bi IBI H i ra i ■ 11 Sunday visitor at home. iug plant at a consolidated school, Ï : church or centrally situated fcmn —*— . Mrs. Kenny of Eugene is the j home would offer great relief from guest of Independence friends. tin- heavy kitchen duties of the I —x— farmer's wife. Establishment of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Walker were municipal plants in the smaller in Independence Friday and Satur- towns is strongly urged, but it is ' day. ^ not necessary that municipalities —x— ! should act officially where thre are The Clark Jewel Oil Stove saves legal obstacles. oil ,has high speed hunters and has There arc many organizations al large capacity, Craven & Huff ready in existence fitted to take up 1 curry them. the work. C.ixic improvement, com -, B Y P A Y IN G CASH FO R -\ — menial and home school garden Miss Flossie Travis of Portland elutis are examples of these, and G R O C E R IE S AT spent the week end with relatives where necessary special clubs can here. lie organized for tin* purpose. It j —x— has been found by experience where I JOHNSON & COLLINS ' Dorothy Johnson of Airlie has the plan has already ben tried. won a place in the Junior Rainbow that the pro rata running expense, Division. T o a t t a in y o u r h ig h e s t e f fic ie n c y in b u si wages of the caretaker and the cost • —x— invested in T H R IF T S T A M P S will help win of operating an electric fan, is small. ness— to maintain the best of health— to be able Why wear those old overalls Even this can he obviated in those to keep your appointments— your feet must be the war and at the same time lay away a nest when you can get the Unionalls for localities where the spirit of co-op *• a very littlemore at Conkey & eration is developed to a high stage. comfortable— they must not distract you* egg for you. Walker's—for men, women and children's sizes. THE riN A L CHAPTER —x— — O f A FAIRY TALE W. T. Hoffman is shipping out his wheat, fifteen thousand bush The editor of the Condon, Ore., = els of it. Globe has investigated the unbe- I " • —x— lievable report published in a news- S Sunday was the first automobile paper in this county on February ■ day of the year and nearly every 22, as a “well authenticated story ■ S h o e s th a t fit y o u r fe e t p e r fe c tly are machine was out. coming from Arlington, Oregon.” jg essential. T h e y leave your mind free to think —x— The Eastern Oregon paper says: — IIIBIIBI UBIMI fill Mill inalili I Bl Bll IW I II IIIBIBIII ■T — not fret. A nd they make it possible for you Mesdames Nora Mattison and J. "The Globe man was asked to in A. Bewley returned Friday night vestigate, did so, and found that it to go where and when you please. from an extended visit in Walla was a mere fabrication without fact Max Goldman MISCELLANEOUS THOUGHTS Walla and Spokane. or foiindation." / W e h a v e m a d e a sp e c ia l s t u d y o f f it IN SHORT PANTS % ' — x— The same incident was told to Deals in ting and give it particular attention. Monmouth Herald: Miss Velma have happened in the middle west A woman stopped Whiteaker enrolled as a student in and the report was conveyed in a —x— W e h a v e t h e n e w e s t fa sh io n s and o u r HIDES the Monmouth High School Mon letter, to Airlie M. Hoffman, who was At our house prices will please you. day. Miss Whiteaker ranks as a then liuotypist /in this newspaper. PELTS —x— sophomore and is the 97th student The details of the story as given in WOOL Yesterday to enroll this y'ear. the letter were the same as printed FURS —x— —x— in the Yamhill county newspaper. She wns an agent MOHAIR We can save you money on small The fact is that the tale was thread —x— CASCARA BARK musical goods such as violins, ban bare when it reached the-west. It And selling a book joes, guitars, mandolins, strings and told how a stranger stopped at a VEAL —x— findings. O. A. KREAMER. farmhouse and poured red liquid in PORK Called “Viavi” Messrs. Nelson and Henkle are in —x— a pot of beans cooking on t^ie stove. BEEF —x— Portland. Last evening Mabel Clair Ground The individual thought lie was un And she said POULTRY —x— and Charles Soifth gave a recital observed, but a sick child lay in the —x— Miss Pearl Smith was in Inde BUTTER in the high school auditorium at adjoining room and saw the Strang It’s about time for the spring “ I see you're cleaning house” pendence for the week end. Monmouth and their work was er in the act. The child revealed EGGS clean-up^ —x— —x— pronounced very excellent by the the plot to his mother. She posted —x— FARM PRODUCE And we said, Mr. and Mrs. W. Brown departed critics present. the farm hands. Dinner was serv William Farnum at the Isis WOOD for Oregon City last Friday with ed. The beans were passed to the tomorrow night. “ What makes you think so?” WOOD many good wishes for their success. stranger, who refused to partake. —x— HORST CO. BUILDING EVAP —x— » —x— GROCERIES One of the men whipped out a Dr. -R. E. Duganne, Dentist, Inde ORATOR ON RANCH And she said, Janies Oberson reports that he lias SHOES pistol and the fellow began to gulp pendence National Dank Building. • —x— arrived at Camp Lewis and has put down the beans. In fifteen min —x— (Continued from Page 1) FURNISHINGS “ Everything torn up so." on the khaki. utes he was taken sick and in an Lee and Ella Dohinson an toed to DRY GOODS —x— —x— in the vegetable evaporating indus hour he was dead.—McMinnville Portland Sunday. Just for that $5 down, $1 weekly are the vofy try and is encouraging the building News-Reporter. —x— —x— liberal terms Sloper Bros. & Cockle of public and private plants and has Hohart Dickson went to Toledo We didn't buy are offering on the guaranted May furnished the press with much val CASH OR TRADE MONMOUTH GIRL WORKING yesterday to visit his parents. —x— tag washer. No need for any uable information concerning the IN W AR DEPARTMENT —x— Her book. woman to break her hack over the same. Commenting upon it editor New summer goods are coming in The boys —x— wash tub in this section, ially, the Oregonian says: Monmouth, Or.—Miss Hazel Lor- every week at Conkey & Walker’s. —X— She looked so sad ter in Minnesota. The United States Department of ence, for many years associated Used to go —x— —x— —x— Agriculture has set down the experi witti the business office of the local —x— That we repented J. A. Compton and family visited ence of a few typical American com hardware firm of Winegar & Lor- Fishing season is now on. Cra To the trains relatives in Albany Sunday. i — x— ven & Huff can fill your wants. munities with the drying of vegeta ence, left for Washington last week, —x— And told her ■ -T-X— f bles last season with intent to en where she has secured a clerical Fishing licenses and tackle. To carry home —x— Our ready to wear suits are bar courage others to follow their exam position with the war department, —x— -*-x— John Bohannon gains worth Coming after, $16.50 to ple in the coining year. The chief and will take up her duties at once. Packages, too. —x— As it is in the dark of the moon 925.00. O. A. KltKAMF.lt. reason for* publication of material The appointment has been antici —x— Would buy one at the present time, many potatoes some months in advance of the pro pated for several weeks. —x— We always liked are being planted. It is hoped that At the United Evangelical con early potatoes will turn out better duction of tire vegetables themselves —x— And maybe is the need of community co-opera CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY JUDGE ference held in Portland this week. than they did last year. A phonograph —x— tion to make thA plan an economic Rev. C. Urbino was appointed as —x— John did —x— success. Organization in a helpful I hereby announce myself a can Until we married; pastor of the Buena Vista church. —x— S. E. Carmack has received a spirit is more important than the didate for the Republican nomina —x— Her book was —x— letter from his son, Roy, who is particular process to be ndofrtcd. tion for the office of County Judge Once we had • - x— There are several big scenes in now in the aviation service and The latter is relatively simple, and —:x— For sick people “The Heart of a Lion" and Wil stationed at San Diego, Cal. He where several neighbors hand to to succeed myself, subject to the voters at the Primary election to A little phonograph —x— liam Farnum is sure at his best in expects to bo transferred to the gether it may he made individually he held May 17, 1918. And when anybody % — this production. At the Isis Wed East coast soon. inexpensive. Sane business policy, economical, That played a piece called, —x— nesday night, April 10. — x—- The department informs us that hut not parsimonious administra —x— Is on the city council —x— "Her Golden Hair Warm weather is coming, and we it is a matter of vital concern that tion. Special atention to Probate —x— Respectfully, The free ferry rally will he held are beginning to think of shedding the air should he drawn across the Court.. —x— For a few months at Riiena Vista tomorrow at II o' our heavy winter underwear, and vegetables to he dried, rather than E. C. KIRKPATRICK. Was Hanging —x— clock. There will lie a basket dinner if you need a couple of suits for a forced across them, and that use of (Paid Adv.) He needs a tonic Down Her Back" at noon. The county courts of Polk 'liaiige, go yi at Conkey & Walk j artificial heat should be kept at a —x— and Marion have agreed lo lie pres er's and get them. The having minimum. laboratory experiments And this book — K— ent and confer with the people re bought early will save you the ad are said to have shown that drying And he other night —x— • is much accelerated by the suction vance in. price. garding the ferry situation. May give him method, and that artificial heat After going to lied —x— tends to detract from flavor and —x— A suggestion color of the resultant product. But We wondered —x— people in sections where the air is On the kind excessively humid are advised to If her golden hair —x— make some provision for heating, —x— Of tonic employing it cautiously, and as oc Was still hanging —x— casion demands. A temperature To drink above 120 degrees is regarded as Or had been put —x— unfavorable. —x— In a dry state. The most interesting statement in In the bureau drawer. —x— the department’s latest pamphlet In most every town v NORTH INDEPENDENCE on the subject is that a community $5 down, $1 weekly sire the very —x— * HE G erm ans, even plant can he completed for $¿50 or liberal terms Sloper Bros. & Cockle A bunch of girls less, and thnt this amount can lie are offering on the guaranteed May —x— ______ __ c e n tu rie s ago, were c reduced considerably by making tag washer. No need for any Always make the trains TOP NOTCH y jflra famous all over Europe use of materials already on hand woman to break her back over the —x— in most localities. A dozen plnnts 6 Bars soap .......................... 25c wash tub in this section. f jWw for their ability as bread But Independence costing loss than $250 arc known to —x— 5 Rnrs Sofip White Laundry... 25c “ and pastry makers. They have been ! ccessful. Is an exception arc said to have first invented the doughnut, The proci dehydration, house 5 Rnrs Bob White .'.............. 25c •- x— holders will he glad to learn, is not Whenever now popular thioughout the entire world. 5 Bars Wh Borax Naptha___ 25c ; highly technical. The same is true —x— and their subsequent storage is a An Independence girl question only of common-sense pre —x— cautions against moisture, insects New Gasoline Filling Station. Goes to the train Convenient Service. and rodents. Community dehydra —x— Tv: famous throughout this entire community. Our tion is not an esoteric mystery, but It is to meet her maw «-us on ers tell us they are “like those mother used a highly practical issue of neigh —x— borly co-operation, and division of And help Ludur and Eggs Taken in Ex- Neatly Printed to make,’ tnd that is the best recommendation a I cash outlay and labor. Iu a time cT iugo for Groceries. —x— do’ ighnut r any other article of pastry can have. when food conservation looms big, Carr;' home • As You want it is likely to be an important fac n. ■tlty and cleanliness are the twin mottoes « —x — tor in winning of the war. Ht\T.S’ M Breed, Pies and Cakes, at thu bake -j at all times. st The packages. them at \Europe learned the lesson a mod Fresh St -ry Morning. j many years ago, and the village —x— • drying plants are common there. Before the state They were developed' under the —x— pressure of necessity. The Depart Went bone dry ment of Agriculture says thnt the The Money You will save G ood Fitting S h oes Johnson & Collins Conkey & W alker Local Briefs Bungalow c< ge coi pu wl Se thi I cui opi Gil de< in Asi sol F the Mo des ner F lies wil bee for F Be{ sell Gee is ( crai F Rep A s maj COI Â is -C Moo wor com four l hi sure rece as t shot TI obso laws ossa: one. one to Ü tion. nece; Cash f Hill Grocery I T I » I I 1 ■ i Butter O ur Doughnuts 11 A. Lochridge Wraps J. C. McIntosh. The Post 1 I 1 ■ i i § i I I IIBIB r