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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 19, 1918)
% * t STOP! iw taiw ! ■ i puma i ai a> n a il i t a n n a t a la :!! liianj ARE YOU GOING? WHERE? ON THAT OUTING! Then Buy One of Those Splendid ANSCOCAMERAS Williams9 Drug Co. Before You Start Anscos are of amateur simplicity with professional quality and efficiency, capable of the most diversified work NO BETTER NO CHEAPER PRICES FROM $2.75 to $16 aa'iairaii a i a i a i a i a i aiian a i a i an a t a a i a i a i ana i a iaiaiai CITY AND COUNTRY POLK Tell The Post. — X— Mrs. Lou Smith is visiting In Por hiinl. — X— “ OVER THE Plans Big Program of Sports, but Ship’s Commander Figures on Safety First. TOP99 WITH Sergt. Arthur Guy EM PEY (HIMSELF) Supported by Lois Meredith, James Morrison and All Star-Cast LIBERTY THEATRE SALEM THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, JULY 18, 19, 20 COUNTY POST Twice A Week VITAGRAPH’S Phone M. 621 MARVELOUS PHOTOPLAYS OF EMPEY’S WORLD FAMOUS BOOK News Items of public interest are CAPTAIN “ SKIPPY” STIRS THINGS UP ON LINER In America Captain “Sklppy” would get credit for being a “self starter,” or perhaps u “stem-winder.” He does not smoke, nor drink. He Is twenty-one, blonde, pink cheeked and rushes about bareheaded always, like a schoolboy at picnic. And the first day out he started the good American school girl game of skip ping the rope, thus winning his title. But he is a “go-getter.” He got on and off of Gallipoli. No boy’s cam paign that for the officers and men. “ Skippy” has gone out and got a war cross for bravery. He also got himself a captaincy In the British army; and he has come safely through three years of war. Outside the smoking room—It Is not on record that he Infests that spot— the captain has been Just about the life of the party. He started gallop ing promenades with nurses, stealing them right and left. Stnrtlng also dissensions and mutterlngs among the less fortunate. A few days later he was collecting a “buck” from everybody and pre senting a purse to the band. It was he who discovered the ship's “grama- phone” and had It carried about deck. At the same time he was organizing “sports” and making a speech to the assembled American officers, enlisting their aid in mustering out their tal ent “ We’ll have pillow fights, tug of war, potato races, you know; no end of fun,” he said, “and we’ll give some prizes—a wooden spoon or some such rot.” It was going great guns when the captain of the ship explained It wouldn’t be safe to try to crowd the entire ship’s company at one spot on the boat. Plans have been changed and the movement goes forward now for a mighty concert In the first cabin dining room. JNv r C «. /» Gloves For All — for all members of the family as well as for all occasions — for dress affairs or for street wear. O u r stock comprises the finest silk and kid gloves— the more moderate priced varies ties— cotton gloves and all kinds o f w ash able gloves in the latest colors. A n y kind you wish and at reasonable prices. W. Brown was" here from Oregon 9,ad,' r received and much appreci ably Sunday. ate«L Bring them, send them, phone » Guy Newton of the IT. S. army and —x— them or mail them. W e thank you. Courtesy Is Our W atchword friend, Sergeant Fisher, of Camp “The Garden of Allah” at the ISIS Lewis, Wash., have been visiting the and Quality Our Standard Sunday night. John M. Walker, IX. S. N., was a former's sister, Mrs. C. O. Sloper. —x— caller in Independence Monday. Guy is represented by a star on the W. B. Kannc has been in Inde John has a big bunch of friends here service flag of tlie Christian church. pendence this week. who are always glad to see him. —x— — x— —x— M. C. Williams, Pearl Hedges and A daughter has been born to Mr. Its pretty hard to get Lee Robin- W. E., Craven, who went to the Mc and Mrs. Henry Hogan. Son down, but an attack of the quin- Kenzie last Friday, returned Mon --x — zy this week forced him to lie down day as agreed upon. No estimate on When you want Deering Binder (pr about twenty minutes yesterday. the number of fish they caught could Twine calf on Craven & Huff. —x— be secured from any reliable source. —x— George W. Hcnkle has written to —x— REFUSED NATURALIZATION Mr. lnloe of Portland is here visit have his Post send to Newport Dr. R. C. Virgil, osteopathic phy ing his niece, Velma Whiteaker. where he and Mrs. Henkle will stay sician, is now maintaining an office Austrian Haa Two Sons In the United —x— six weeks at their cottage on Nye in Independence on Tuesdays anti State« Army. P. B. Burnett is in Independence Beach. Anton Kugler, forty-one years old, Fridays. The doctor is a very pleas this week visiting his daughters. —x— ant gentleman to meet and will un of St. Louis, who hus two sons In the Is fully equipped to do your printing at the very lowest —x— The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. doubtedly enjoy a large practice military service of the United States, Mrs. W. J. Clark returned from a has been refused final naturalization M. J. Kreutz in Independence con here. prices consistent with good work. We have the very visit in Portland Wednesday night. papers. He Is a native of Hungary [ gratulate them upon the safe arrival - x — —x— and came to St. Louis In 1904. latest type faces and other materials. Call and look our Lee Robinson, Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Dr. R. E. Duganne, Dentist, Inde 'o f a daughter born at their Salem One of the sons, Rudolph, eighteen, home Sunday. pendence National Bank Building. Duganne, Mi’s. G. G. Walker, Mrs. R. ' Is an enlisted man In the regular army, j ?qTT)DleS O v e r. We are sure you will be delighted with R. DcArtnoml and Miss Florence The other, Frank, sixteen, is wltn a —x— Mrs.-Brady is here from St. Louis Burton went to Cnscudia Iasi Satin hospital unit In Georgia. Both enlist- them. If you are in need of— Helen Ware in the “Garden of Al lah" at the ISIS Sunday night, July visiting her sister, Mrs. Al Spratley. day, returning Monday. They ramp ed wlth the,r father’8 consent before Mrs. Brady's husband is in the scr ed out on tin1 way and bad a spien the state of war with Austria-Hun LETTER HEADS, f " - 21. gary. vice and she w ill probably locate on lid time. VNTVELOPES iJfrr Kugler was deeply affected when In Harry Heffley purchased a Steel j the Pacific coast. ^x— formed that he could not become nat —X— IfAfEMENTS Range from Craven & Huff this 1. Monmouth Herald: Mr. and Mrs. uralized while the country was at The I. Clagetts are having their week. L. R. W aller Miss Neta Waller of war with this native land. “ I want BUSINESS CARDS , t ■ I house remodeled and when the —x— Monmouth and Miss Eileen Hewitt to be an American 1” he cried. “ I have I changes are completed, the arrange given my boys to the country.” A son has made his appearance of Independence motored to La Fay CALLING CARDS nt the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ment of the home wil he much more ette Sunday and spent the day in . i 4 convenient and comfortable. MORTGAGE BLANKS Dunckle. the park at the locks of (lie Yamhill HOW REIMS WAS ». ,* c —x— —x— '' ' ‘ . V J in that vicinity. ■ "T NOTE BLANKS BATTERED BY ^ lE L L S Little Jack Harding of Portland, Mrs. G. W. McLaughlin attended —x— who has been making things merry J the Roelefson reunion at Newberg Herbert Whitney came in from RECEIPTS ^ .4 * .1 for his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. this week. Alaska last Friday to visit bis rela J. 1). Hibbs, the past two weeks, SHIPPING TAGS j- ! fé l\ —x— tives, Mr. and Mrs. George Carbray. Miss Ivy Cooper is here from Port returned home last Thursday. Later he will go to. Southern Cali CIRCULARS J * —x— land. She says she is getting ready fornia to enlist with Uncle Sam. The Ladies Altar Society of St. PAMPHLETS .>»■ ^ __ to go to France. Herbert is only twenty l$it felt the Patrick's church presided over a tea —x— call so strongly lie couldn't resist«- POSTERS - 1 Miss Irene Eddy and little sister, Thursday afternoon. The function f • • —x— , je was held at the rectory where a Margaret, are enjoying the son W ord has been received ny the J. Or any other printing give us a trial and you will net pleasant afternoon was passed. breezes at Newport. S. Coopers here that Major Parker's —x— —x— order to go overseas was revoked regret it. We can rave you money. There will he no raise in admission frit Mr. and Mrs. (). A. Kreamer are and he lias been' sent to Fort Han price to see the “Garden of Allah” tifi in Portland where Mr. Kreamer will cock, Augusta, Georgia, where he at the ISIS Sunday night. The pict undergo an operation. will he an army cAmp inspector. ure, which consists of twelve reels, —x— Frank Kirkland is also at Fori Han will he started promptly at 8:15. Mrs. J. W. Richardson will sing at _ 1 ock. — x — the Industrial Club picnic to be held if Gail Alexander, like his cousin, at Mouiitainview tomorrow. Mrs. Hattie Henkle was happily Henry McElmurrny, did the week — x— surprised Thursday morning when Mr. and Mrs. Sam Irvine are in before, put his hand into the wheels her nephew, Grover C. Harris, ar of a binder one day last week and Portland visiting their daughter, rived from Seattle to make her a now has a bruised finger or two. Mrs James Hanna, and family. brief visit. They had not se en each —x— —x— other in fourteen years. Mr. Harris Mr. and Mrs. J. D.' Hibbs are pre Bertie Newton of the Navy, now w ill join the Merchant Marines soon paring for their annual vacation at stationed at Seattle, visited his con and will make the fourth brother to Newport. They have a comfortable sin, Mrs. C. O. Sloper, last week. v cottage at Nye Beach where they enlist. The oldest brother, George, —x— is now in-the third line of trenches. W. H. Mixer and family have mov spend a month or two each summer. Mr. Harris, Mrs. Henkle and Miss This extraordinary photograph -x - | ed to Dallas. They are nice people Emlna Henkle spent part of the day shows how grevlously Reims has J. S. Cooper and \V. M. Huff hied and we were sorry to see them go. in Monmouth with the J. R. V. But been battered by the latest enemy away Tuesday to Elk City properly I —x— ler's. bombardments. Ecrevtsse street Mi’s. Mary Chappelle of Portland equipped for trout. Mr. Huff sneak | shown here Is cluttered with ruins, ed home today alleging that J. S. 1 h* here looking after property and and along Its entire length there ts STUDENTS COMMENDED visiting her friend, Mrs. .1. N. Jones. ¡ "'>"1(1 bring Hie fish back tomorrow) INCLUDING ORRIN DADMUN not a house left standing uninjured. Conkey & Walker THE POST T — x— Miss Marion Donty of Portland was the guest of her cousin, Miss Berniece Larson at Silver last week. —x— Miss Ethel Wheeler, who has been visiting the J. L. Clark's, returned to her home in Portland last Thurs day. -x — Mrs. Hattie Townsend of Portland has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Jones, and brother, the genial Jim mie, —x— W. A. Scott made his wif«* a pres ent of a Clark Jewel Oil Stove this week which he purchased from Craven A Huff. — X— Monmouth Herald: Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Miller expect to retire from an agricultural life next spring, having leased their Lnckiamnte tarn». They have sold their smaller farm, south west of Monmouth. HE old E gyptians w ere fam ous bread bakers of their time, but their baking ability was confined almost exclusive ly to bread. It is different with us for we specialize in all the good things a modern bakery produces. j n iR ld -x - l)r. R. C. Virgil, Osteopathic Phy- j Corvallis—34 O. A. C. students, who received special training at the sician, is in Independence Tuesday Presidio, June I to July 3, have been and Friday afternoons of each week at the offices formerly occupied by given special commendation for their work by H. M. Dichman, the Dr. Grider. Please make appoint commanding officer, among the 34 ments with Dr. Harrick. I being Orrin D. Dndmufi of Inde- Monmouth Herald: E. M. Ebbert j lH ndenc' • and M. J. Butler are finding use for | DEAN WALKER DOING leisure time these days by getting j GOOD WORK AT EUGENE tip their next season's fuel. They - are laboring in Clark Hembree’s j The work ,)f i^ an u Walker af woods putting in a stated period of j Eugene has been so highly, pleasing time each week. to Colonel Leader, the British officer —x— ' in charge of the training ramp Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Slants and | there, that he has reconunemled that family of Bend visited his sister, Mrs i W alker be kept at Eugene instead of J. E. Hqbhanl this week. T|ie party being transfered to the Presidio as made the trip by auto over the was intended. mountains via Eugene. They have James W. Barks, real estate deal gone to Portland on a visit and will return here. Ijiter they will make a er of McMinnville, died today of trip to Newport accompanied by Mr. heart failure following his first day's work in a hay field. and Mrs. lluhhnnl. Hare's the Dope. One of the men employed In the rope walk at the Charlestown navy yard has written the following lines, and a copy of them has been posted near the rope plant, where It Is at- j trading much attention from sailors and civilians: HERE'S THE DOPE. We make the rope That rings the belt That strands the knell That sends the Kslaer Back to Hell. Carp, Not a Submartna. West ride residents at Union City, Mich., were terrified recently by a re port that a German submarine had been righted In the St. Joseph river, at Union City, Mich. The first farmer to reach the river, armqp with a shot gun. found a German carp instead. He clubbed the fish to death with the butt o f hts gun and dragged It home. 'M weighed SS pounds. Our Pies are particularly appetizing and in such variety as will suit any taste. Even if we do say it our selves. the best of home cooks can’t beat them. They are an ideal dessert to place on any /■ table. 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