I I F YOU want exceptional clothe« satisfaction, you'll find it to your advantage to leave your measure now for your new Spring su it tailored to your individual order by Merchant Tailor» Chicago, U. S. A. Just compare the quality of our tailored-to-order clothes—point for point in finish, fit and fabric and you'll make your selection here at once. ✓ / W » will deliver you ^ high-grade custom-tailoring / -w at a price that you never I a thought possible to secure. | Nw; Conkey & Walker Local Brief Mrs. Clyde Brker will he home Mary Pickford at the Isis Sunday next week. night —x— Ross Nelson was beholding the Mary Pickford in "Rebecca of Big dance Saturday instead of sights in the big cityi of Portland Sunnybrook Farm.” Never has a Friduy. Ihis week. star appeared in a more desirable as well ns suitable characterization. Mrs. L. Saunders was here from Miss Marietta Shinn has accept Mary is just the person to portray Portland this week ed a (sisitiou at the Independence the national type of “Rebecca,” the country girl. Isis Sunday night. V Miss Pearl Smith was a Sunday Creamery. visitor from Corvallis H. B Fletcher, who now lives in I. M. Compton, Gale Alexander, i Dr. R. E. Duganne, Dentist, Inde Portland was in Independence Homer S. Wood and Mrs. J. E. Hub pendence National Bank Building. Saturday. bard are attending Odd Fellow and Rebekah grand lodge at Astoria Mrs. O. A Macy w h s ove;- from Mrs. VV. Brown was greeting In this week. Halem Monday. dependence friends Wednesday. She returning from a visit in Cali W’illiam Dimgan lias resigned his Oaven & Huff have received a was position as head salesman at Con- fornia. shipment of front and rear Mazda ke.v & W alker’s store and will leuve lamps for automobiles. Marion Butler, United States next week for Astoria where he Navy, arrived home this week on a takes a similar ^<ace in a store E. N. Johnson has been appoint ten days' furlough and was given there. Success to you, Mr. Dungan, oil one of the assistant food admin the glad ha ml by his large number wherever you may go. istrators of Polk county. of friends. A crack in the walls of the Isis J. R. Cooper returned from Port The W. C. T U. met at their w ar theatre, building was filled up this land Tuesday where he has been garden on West Log Cabin street week. While the building was In In a hospital for two weeks. on May 21 and had their ground no danger of falling in or collaps ploughed for their bean garden to ing because of the crack, it was James Oberson of the U. S. A help feed the nation a t war. A deemed best to repair it lest some was nn over Sunday visitor in Inde photograph was taken of the wo one might think it unsafe to be in pendence. men while lunch was ready to lx* side the theatre when it was served by one of the women. The crowded. Shalei Eldridge, 'who was re ploughing was also done by a wo To A ll B ob « M ob of Polk. ported much better last week, suf man. The photograph will be sent fered a relapse last Saturday, and to the W. C T. U. headquarters at We have organized a new band' Is again in a hospital in San Fran Evanston, III., to he printed in the for the Polk Countv Home Gaurdst Cisco. Since joining the navy, he Union Signal to help advertise our ami want every band man in the county to come and join. The pur has .been stationed at Goat Island. work in Oregon. pose of the Itand is to furnish band music for the Guards and all patri otic gatherings that have a bearing on our boys and their allies in; France, free of charge The bandi baa no dues, and no one receives pay for their services. Come &ndj do your bit The band meets on every Thursday night at 8 o'clock. U. S GRANT, j Bandmaster for Polk Countyi Home Guard B ad «). - H French of today * f.a f* famous as pastry „ makers, but they would not now think of using the erode methods pin* trued here that were employed by them some centuries ago. They, like ourselves, must have a W * M odem Bakery Equipm ent In order to produce the toothsome diinties mat a n demanded. Our customers teU us that our retries are always as good and frequently better than the home kind. The secret is baking genius plus modem equipment QuotHy and cl—nhnem an the twin moftom n f tkb baknry t i mO timet. tC. A. Lochridg Independence Mr. and Mm. Jack Tann of near In direct contrast to her more re Albany visited his mother and cent characterisations of powerful father, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Tann, qualities, Mary Pickford's aud his sister, Mrs. Geo. Deforest, dramatic next screen portrayal is none other on Sunday. than that of the popular little fig Nina Porterfield is spending sev ure in American literature, "Rebec eral days with her Grandma Porter ca of Sunnybrook Farm”. During the past year “Our Mary” has re field. ceived countless requests for her ap Harold Tobey, who has been go pearance in this famous subject and ing ,to school at Albany came home her picturization of quaint title Re Sunday to spend the vacation with becca is in direct compliance with popular demand. his mother, Mrs. Hary Straton. Mary Pickford’s presentation of Evelyn Tobey has been confiued to “The Poor Little Rich Girl” will live her home.with a bad cold. long in the hearts of American pic ture In this child part the Fraqk McComas arrived home sweet patrons. little actress scored one of her from Beaverton, Ore, where be hits very greatest successes and Iter been. attending, school. adaptabilities to such portrayal Chester DeForest went home were generally conceeded to be her with his uncle, Jack T«nn, on Sun m o s t notable . accomplishments. However, even greater than "The day to visit Poor Little Rich Girl” is Rebecca, Mr. and Mrs., F L Chown and son, who has become a favorite national Ernest, were shopping in Salem on character in fact, a national type established not only in this, but in Saturday evening other countries as well. Replete Abel Porter Jett Monday to work with native wit of rural districts for Mr E M. Liehty at Buena Vista and the wholesome charm of un this summer. trammeled American girlhood, this The Misses Gillette and Kei) were story offers Mary Pickford a char calling at the home of Mrs. Ralph acter that is generally felt, will Porterfield on Saturday. All on the sick list this week, are Mrs Harry Sullivan, Mrs. H. C Har- the stage “Rebecca of Sunnyhrook Farm ”, dramatized by Charlotte Thompson and Miss Wiggin, imme- Mrs Rollin Maxfield of Corvallis j diately took hold of the hearts of visited a few days with her par- i the great play-going public and ef- ents, Mr. and Mrs Andy Ayres. fccte<J another triumph of the spo ken drama. With Mary Pickford Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ayres jn the title role of its screen pro- went to Corvallis Saturday in their duction, offering the wide scope of car to take his sister, Mrs. Rollin the motion picture, however, this Maxfield home. subject will meet with even far Mrs. Della Miller and children greater favor than ever before, visited Friday afternoon with Mrs. ^ **le Sunday, May 26. Butter Wraps Mrs. Andy Ayres was at the store Thursday Bruce Miller went to Albany on Thursday. Flank Miller and Arlo Allen were at the store Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W alter Maxfield of Ward were , at the store Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Senger of Coevally visited at the home of their son, A. B. Senger, Sunday evening. Printed here Interlype With which Type jo t THE POST IS SET. Is fully equipped to do~your printing at the very lowest prices consistent with good work. We hare the y try latest type faces and other material«. Call and look our «amples over. We are sure you will be delighted with them. 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