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I I V Mi-». Grace Morgan ol Vancouver has been in Independence this week. —x— T h e W o m a n ’s Division of the Council of Defense m e t o n e n ig h t iast w eek a n d elected th e following officers: Mrs. B. F. Swope, c h a ir nian; Mrs. O. A. K re am er, vice- c h a ir m a n ; Mrs. L. L H ew itt, secre tary. i —x— "L augh a n d th e w orld la u g h s w ith you, c r y a n d you get th e g u te ”, con tends s m ilin g D ouglas F a ir b a n k s T h ere will be no c a u s e for "ge ttin g the g ate" if you visit th e Isis t h e a tre on S u n d a y , May 12 w h e n "D oug” a p p e a r s on th e screen in h is first A rtcraft picture, " In A g a in —O ut A gain", a sa tir e c r a m m e d full of h e a r ty laughs. r * » Ml O*« > I F Y O U want exceptional clothes ^ satisfaction, you’ll find it to your advantage to leave your measure now fo r y o u r n e w S p rin g su it j* tailored to your individual order by Merchant Tailors ? Georgie—Not If she marries someone P o rtl a n d —Mrs. C a th e rin e D. W a g else besides me. o n e r pussed a w a y at h e r residence, 720 F.ast Ash, th is city, T u e sd a y , THE MODERN SEQUEL May 7. She w a s a n a tiv e of fowa, w h e r e sh e w a s born in 1851. Mrs. W a g o n e r c a m e W est in 1882, locat ing in D ayton, W a sh ., la te r re m o v ing to In depe ndence , Ore., in 1892. Since 1904 she h a s resided in P o r t land. Her h u s b a n d , II. II. W a g o n e r, a n d two sons, H a r ry K. a n d C larence R. W a g o n er, all re sid e n ts of th is city, s u r v iv e her. Chicago, U. S. A. Just compare the quality o f our tailored-tO'Ordcr clothes—point for point in finish, fit and fabric and you’ll make your selection here at once. 4 HIDE? PELTS WOOL FURS MOHAIR CASCARA BARK VEAL PORK BEEF POULTRY BUTTER EGGS FARM PRODUCE WOOD WOOD GROCERIES SHOES FURNISHINGS DRY GOODS Choi I j —H er father has do objection MRS. CATHERINE WAGONER DIES IN PORTLAND to her marrying, I suppose? N ' Max Goldman Deals in NONE WHATEVER COMMANDEERING OF P R U N E CROPS FEA R ED BY JO BB ERS W e will deliver you high'grade custom-tailoring at a price that you never thought possible to secure. S alem , Or., M ay 8—S a le m fru it p a c k e r s h a v e been notified t h a t c o n tra c ts covering the 1918 p r u n e crop c a n n o t be e n tered into by p ac k ers a n d jobbers u n til a f te r J u n e 1. P rio r to th is notice it w a s u n d erstood th a t no c o n tra c ts could She—And so finally they were m ar he m a d e u n til a f te r M ay 1. Pros- ried— pecive c o m m a n d e e r in g by th e gov- He— I know the rest. They after e rin m e n t of (lie crops is believed to wards get a divorce and live happily lie th e rea son for th e c h a n g e in until the end. dates. Conkey & Walker \ 1 li 1, f \ l 4 Î i \ \ \ i r i • CASH OR TRADE Subscribe for the Post-»1.50 * Tell T he Post. Local Briefs P o st phone M ain 022. Lew S ta p le to n is h ere from Al b a n y today. —x— Dr. R. K. D u g a n n e , D entist, In d e p e n d e n c e N ational B a n k Building. x Douglas' F a i r b a n k s at th e Isis S u n d a y night next. Measles a r e becoming m o re popu Mrs. Itulli Conkey h a s resigne d lar. h e r place on the I n d e p e n d e n c e -x— school hoard. Dell B aldw in is the g uest of his —x— m other, Mrs. L. F.. Baldw in. T h re e g o v e rn m e n t r e p r e s e n t a tives hav e been in In d e p e n d e n c e « Rev. Hay R aines of P o rtla n d will th is week insp e ctin g the p ro d u c ts preach at the B a p tist c h u r c h both of the Horst e v a p o r a tin g p la n t. S u n d a y m o r n in g a n d evening. Lyle H adley, Dorothy John.^m Ray W h ite lost a cow this week. a n d Bernice Ulrich of Airlie h a v e Death w as d h e to e a tin g potato become m e m b e r s of th e F ifth Bain- p a rin g s w hich had been s ta n d in g bow Division. several d in s. — X— J a m e s G arber, wlm h a s been M onm outh H erald: Mrs. A. 11. freight age n t for the S. p. in In d e C raven r e tu r n e d th is w eek from pendence for se v eral m o nths, left a six w e e k s’ visit w ith h e r p a r e n ts y e s te rd a y for P o rtla n d w h ere he e n te r s tin 1 service. in the vicinity of Bandotl. II \. W r ig h t lias been elected to ll place in th e N ew berg schools, x— K. L. T o w n sen d h a s bought h im self a H enry car. —x— —x— T he Crab Club will m eet w ith T he following ladies from South Mr. a n d Mrs. P. II. Drexel tonight. Polk county have 'been a p p o in te d associate d istric t m e m b e r s of IJie A son w a s born to Mr. a n d Mrs. \voma(!‘s co m m itte e of th e Council M. K. Ilu rlb e rt on M onday of this of N ational Defense: M esdam es week. li. I-'. Swope, Loretta S m ith , George —x— E. Wells, J. .1. T h u rs to n , C. V. John Mrs. a n d Mrs. ('.. V. Clodfolter son a n d B. I. F erguson. w e r e here from .lelTerson S un d ay —x— v isitin g at the MrHeth home, —x— Mrs. .1. O. \n d e re o n a n d children of S ilverton visited her parents, Mr. a n d Mrs. W. N .A lexander, last M onday. M onm outh H erald: Joe Tether- ow a n d H arvey D ickinson w ere giv in g some of th e roads a d ja c e n t to .M onm outh a little special a t t e n tion this week w ith the road grader. A fter five w e e k s service on the federal g r a n d ju r y in P o rtla n d , Floy F lu k e h a s been relieved. He will leave in a few d a y s for W alla W alla, W ash. , —x— A b a n q u e t w ill lie given tonight by th e citizens of In d e p e n d e n c e to th e liberty loan w o rk e rs , liv ing o u t side of th e tow n, w h o did such W o u ld you r a t h e r be in jail or out sp le n d id w ork ill p u tti n g th is d is of it? It seem s a foolish q u estion trict o v er the top. — X— a n d yet in "In A gain- Out A gajn", T he local Bed Cross lias received c o m in g to the Isis th e a tr e next S u n d a y . "Doug" F a ir b a n k s proves m a te r ia l a n d su p p lie s enough to th a t he'd r a th e r lie behind the bars keep a good m a n y w o rk e rs busy th a n living the life of freedom. for some time. H ow ever, th e re has However, p e r h a p s you w o u ld also been a sh o rta g e of w o rk e rs recently be in th e s a m e fra m e of m in d if a n d more help is a s k e d for. \ o u knew the cause, but th e n the M. J. K reutz will move to Salem Artcraft pic tu re will disclose all. s th e first of th e m o n th w here lie will heroine sales a g e n t for a n a u to m o bile agency. T h ere is m u c h regret th a t Mr. Kreutz am i family are to j leave Independence. JJJ. I I i I — X— A large n u m b e r of th e in depend- 1 once m em ber» of the 0 . A. li. a n d 1 W. R. C w til attend the sta te en- ‘ I c a m p in e n t a t Albany on Monday, Tuesday a n d W e d n e s d a y of next j week. C o m ra d e B a scu e w ill take lus d r u m w ith h im and help moke the music. —x— HE French of today are famous as pastry makers, but they would not now think of using the crude methods pic tured here that were employed by them some centuries ago. They, like ourselves, must have a T M odern Bakery Equipm ent in order to produce the toothsome dainties that are demanded. Our customers tell us that our pastries are always as good and frequently better than the home kind. The secret is baking genius plus modem equipment Quality and cleanliness art the twtn mottoes o f this bakery a t aU times. C. A. F a y D u nsnuirc a r r iv e d in in d e p en d e n ce T u e s d a y night from A laska. He is q u ite b adly crippled d u e to a n ac cident several m o n th s ago. He will r e m a in in Indepe nd ence for several w ee k s a n d will the n r e t n r n to A laska. C a lv a ry P re s b y te r ia n Church N ext S u n d a y is " M o th er’s Day" a n d will lie so observed in all c h u r c h e s all over th e co untry. It is expected th a t every on e will attend c h u r c h a n d will w e a r a w h ite flower in m e m o ry o r in h o n o r of th e ir Mother. At C a lv a ry a t the m o rn in g 15 service Dr. D n n sm o re w fit ik'liver a n a d d r e s s uppi-opriate to th e oc i casion, a n d the c h o ir will r en d e r I special a n I su ita b le soVctarns. ■ V ,'’9i;d(nl invh; 'ion is extended , 0 i W *riw W > IMiWie 'M iM eud th is - ivioe MISCELLANEOUS THOUGHTS IN SHORT P A N T S W e d d in g M arch Butter Wraps —x— Very soon; —x— T h e bride : Intertype Printed here —x— Will feel sore —x— U nless you s ta n d u p , With which Type fo r I t’s h e r The Post —x— N ational air. ITH M I R I.H IH IH I 11 H IMil ■ THE POST IS SET. l i l H . i m i ■ I ■ ! ■ : H I H IH .IIH 'IH I ■ IH IlH iW IiH IH JiH III Our Job Department Is fully equipped to do your printing at the very lowest prices consistent with good work. We have the very latest type faces and other materials. Call and look our samples over. We are sure you will be delighted with them. 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