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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1918)
KINGS VALLEY WIGRICH ITEMS Bom—Thursday, April £C to Miss Helen Porterfield Mr. und Mrs. Martin Christnson, a Wednesday night with son. Shafer 4 * Cl 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 tailored to your individual order by I V/ >t ? L e^ e. Merchant Tailors Chicago, U. S. A . Just compare the quality o f our tailored-to-order clothes—point for point in finish, fit and fabric and you’ll make your selection here at once. V We announce that Mrs. W. Lewis Rose, Wigrich Ranche, has been appointed local chairman of Buena Vista and Hopville districts for the Woman's National Defense. We Mr. and Mrs. Eston Bevens and are pleased lo state that there was Mr. and Mrs.' Frank Turner at a very successful' meeting at the tended the picture show “ The Beast Hopville school i house Tuesday of Berlin” at Albany Monday even- evening. Mrs. Rose presided and | ing. explained to all present the object Mrs. Ellen Snyder arrived from of this organization; also Major Rose, captain of the Home Defense visiting her daughter at Vancouver, Guard for these districts, urgently Wash., on Tuesday to visit her appealed to the men present the daughter, Mrs. Abe Porter. necessity of joining and recruiting Mr. and Mrs. Abe Porter land for the Home Guard. family spent Sunday at the Robert Conkey & Walker . Local Briejs SPRING DRESSES IN PARIS Two Materials Are Still Used to Make One Frock— Embroidery Is Much Used for Trimming. Mrs H. A Childs was here from irvullis Sunday. —x— At a plnce where about one hun J. W. Kirkland and son, P. M., dred and fifty frocks were shown every one was marked by that hallmark of ■re in Albany Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Chown and son, Ernest, accompanied by Mr. and j Mrs. Ralph Porterfield motored to ! Albany Monday evening and at- “The Beast of Berlin.” It was a | splendid picture. HOPVILLE W e will deliver you high-grade custom-tailoring at a price that you never thought possible to secure. — spent Wilma Mrs. Dcllu Miller and children Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Chown were went to Falls City Thurgylay to at Wednesday evening cullers at the tend the Sunday School convention E. M. Lichty home. and returned on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Tann moved Rev. Long and Mrs. S. C. Koliets to Wigrich from Parker last week. \ of Falls City were in the Valley Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Tann spent Thursday. Tuesday evening with their daugh Mrs. Nellie visited with Mrs. H. C. ter, Mrs. George DeForest. Harter Monday. Nina and Helen Porterfield spent Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sullivan Monday evening with their Grand visited the first of the week with mother" Porterfield. her sister, Mrs. B. F. West. M. M. Porterfield underwent an F. L Miller was at the store Tues- operation at a Portland hospital da. last week. He is getting along nicely. School w ill be out Friday, May 17. Miss Hazel Porterfield is in Port land visiting and at the bedside of Jim Price of Hoskins was at the her fattier. store Monday. Mr. and Mrs. F. L Chown and son, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sullivan vis Ernest , spent Sunday evening and ited Monday evening with Mr. and Sunday with friends and relatives Mrs. James. in McMinnville. Theodore Miller is on the sick Mr. H. Eighmey spent Sunday In list. Amity. r I* •. NI Off rO Max Goldman W hy Not Do Likewise? (Contributed) The following resolution aimed to stam out gossip, was adopted at a county W. C. T. U. institute held in St. Edward, Neb., and also at a meeting of the local union at A l bion: “ Resolved, That we desire to mother a new department, the aim of which sliaR be to suppress all gossip, or repetition of unkindly reports, knowing Hint such conduct is unwomanly, un-Christian and iu- tejnperute, and is a destroyer of good influence, both of a Union apd personally. Be it further resolved, that when we cannot speak well of a person, we will hold our peace, knowing the efficiency of many a worker lias been lessened ' by gossip.” little dresses In blaFk cfepe de cB ae With dawn and gray embroideries ar Impressions. The sleeveless pinafore tunic with wide shoulders and loose sash belt is general. Sashes, loose belts and girdles are common. Short sleeves are h s general as long ones, especially for the young. flen ch taste In clothes— simplicity, ob- NEWSPAPER IN OLDEN TIMES a Parts eorrespondent. Tallor- [Minion W. McLeod has entered nitiles, little dresses, dinner gowns, naval officers’ training camp. were all simple; exaggerations were not to he found. Black silk Jersey was Dr. R. E. Dugnnne, Dentist, Inde- much used for tailor-mades, with long ndenee National Bank Building. waistcoats of embroidered linen, the neatest o f these being a white one fine drs. It. K. Coffey of Portland was ly embroidered In jet bends. Skirts • guest of friends here a few are short and slim, coats are either redlngote or short, the three-quarter vs i coat being nowhere. There are pockets — X— and buttons, hut the pockets do not Irs. A. Rich of Seattle is visit* bulge; they Ue flat and have but • her parents, Mr and Mrs. Win. toned back flaps. irtier. Collars are no longer Important for size, but there are some well-cut shawl Void has iieen received of the collars on the coats, some o f which run 1 i> arrival of Marvin Richardson off Into n walsthelt and button behind. \ Beige, sand eolor, gray, nnvy blue and France. ■ black are the colors for tailored suits; —x— seme show practically no trimming ex raven & Huff have received a cept in the wnlstcoat, or In pockets pment of front and rear Mazda and buttons. Basques show a slight* ips for automobiles. fullness on the hips, and skirts look "Telephone message for you, sir.” —x— even narrower than they are, as they “ What Is It?” Ir. and Mrs. II. it. Patterson and often have a deep hidden plait. Little dresses of all kinds are shown “ Lot says that he doesn’t want any min and Mrs Ilosford of Port il visited relatives here Sunday. this season, from the most simple of thing printed about his w ife turning country frocks In linen to the most to salt. He says that It Is a family —x— elaborate town dress In taffetas, crepe • affair, nnd doesn’t In any way concern r. II. C. Dunsmore will make de chine, silk crepons and mousseline the public.” address at the union memorial de sole. Tw o materials are still used decs which will be held at the to make one frock, and embroidery Is on Sunday morning, May 2(1. much used for trimming. A favorite NOT AFRAID OF OUTLOOK music will I k * directed by Mrs. embroidery Is gray Angora mixed with — x— Deals in HIDES PELTS WOOL FURS MOHAIR CASCARA BARK VEAL PORK BEEF POULTRY BUTTER EGGS FARM PRODUCE WOOD v/oOD GROCERIES SHOES FURNISHINGS DRY GOODS CASH OR TRADE Subscribe for the Post-$1.50 Emmons home in Buena Vista. Butter Wraps Printed here Intertype The Post 11IBIIB11! I IW I ¡ W il l i I ¡ I 1.11 ¡ W I !B I J With which Type fo r TH E P O ST IS SET. nimiiBimiiHiiwiiHiBnai KIIBIII iiimnwi 1 O u r Job | Departm ent av W. Crinkey. M no « n i l thprn» a r * s t n m » *— • J T H E French o f today famous as pastry makers, but they would not now think o f using the crude methods pic tured here that were employed by them some centuries ago. They, like ourselves, must have a . 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