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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1919)
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Park and Mrs. Lucinda Baldwin were Salem visi 1 ■ tors Tuesday and report that Salem is “ iiuing” worse i than Independence. CLYDE T. ECKER. Editor. No need to go to some other town for electrical fix tures now. We have a complete stock and a var ied assortment. i Dr. H. C. Dunsmore was in Portland Sunday. The doc tor says friends take care of him while there which re g lieves the anxiety of friends here. g Williams’ Drug Co. . i-xU!inCT Jutju s Subscription Ratas: $L H a Tsar Strictly la Advance; Six Months a »1.00; Three months SO cents. AU subscriptions stopped at i I j I Light up your home and make it more beautiful with shades and lamps. Get real comfort at home and be happy. g PURE DRUGS I ¡■ H H I iw iH iM iM iM iH Jin im im iW M iiW M iiB iiia iin iin iin iin iin iin iia in i CITY AND COUNTRY Ira Mix was a Sunday visitor in Portland. Buy your electrical fixtures at Craven & H uff’s. H. B. Fletcher was here from Portland this week. Melvin Ray has received his release from the navy. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Morgan are here from Vancouver. Billy McAdams got his regular job in the legislature. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Willing, who have been visiting her I parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Mix, for several weeks, re I turned to their home in Seattle Saturday. I Tuesday was such a windy day that Captain Graves of the good ship, Independence, ordered the crew to have the life boats in readiness and the passengers to donn the life belts. i i I CRAVEN & HUFF I H ARDW ARE COMPANY A number o f Post readers have called our attention to the fact that the “ z ” was left out out the word “ influen za” in a heading on our first page last week. They are to be commended for being such careful observers. H •w«u«uwuBuiniini«iiniiiMiininiiwnwtimiKiMiiRiinii!BniRiiiniiRK«iiiRii«ir One of The Post reporters reports that as soon as the flu permits two of our young people will have a meeting and set a date for their wedding. Welcome to the army of married folks! It looks awful nice from the outside. Jeff Say, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Reeves are back from a visit in Port Dave Boydston “ laid o ff” the mail wagon this week, land. something very remarkable for Dave to do, and whenever he does it always attracts notice and comment. Mr. Boyd Olen Whiteaker has received his discharge from the ston has carried the mail between the depot and postoffice army. for the past two hundred years. —that A used to think he was getting more for his money by buying a big plug of ordinary to bacco, until he ran across Real Gravely. Now you couldn’t make him switch back to the ordinary plug again. Gravely has that Soap is a great flu preventative. Order a supply at Mc Peter Kurre and John Palmer were in Kelso, Wash., Intosh’s. Friday. Mr. Kurre says they tried 21 hotels in Portland Saturday night for a bed and then had to sleep sitting up Old timers say the recent cold spell was the longest we in a depot. I f Peter had thought he could have hit a po have had in thirty years. liceman in the eye and thus got a bed. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hubbard returned Monday from a weeks visit in Portland. BUENA VISTA Wilber Devine is visiting his pat returned to his home in The Dalles. Postmaster W ood is on the job alone at the pastoffice ek and is getting by in a tip-top manner. Those who were shopping in Al The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Les bany this week were Mr. and Mrs. ter Murphy is quite ill with malaria. Knighton, Mrs. Roy Knighton, Mrs. G. E. Harman, Merlin Prather and Ed Harman and N. C. Anderson Mr. Moe. shipped two crates of pigs last week. Circuit court, scheduled to meet Monday, has adjourn ed. Too much flu— even some of the jurors have it. za. Get a hot water bottle today at the Williams Drug Co. The most handy thing to have in the house in case of sick ness. The G. B. Boman family have moved to their farm four miles south of Independence which they bought o f H. H. Brant. t The 37th regiment of electrical engineers, o f which De: n Baughman is a member, has been ordered home from France. good taste that every man wants. It lasts so much longer that you get the tobacco satisfaction y o u are looking for without extra c o s t • • • • It to ts fu rther— that's why yoa cam get tht food taste o f this clasa v * / tobacco without extra cost. ' PEYTON BRAND Real Gravely Chewing Plug each piece packed in a pouch with inflainatory rheumatism. Our school will open nexf Monday if there are no more cases of influen It is said that Fred Young will become a full fledged farmer and will locate in the eastern part of the state. i D. W. Nickolls received word Sun day that his sister had passed away Mrs. W. G. Davis of Corvallis was a guest at the Crosby ents at Lebanon. at her home in Vancouver, Wash., Davis home Wednesday. Arthur Hale is confined to his bed with that dreadful disease flu. The division o f which Captain “ M ike” Walker is a member has been ordered home from France. P G GRAVELY TOGACCO CO., D A N V ILLE. VA The Independence National Bank Established .1889 WIGRICH Arthur Hale is confined to his bed R. Peterson and G. E. Harman with inflamatory rheumatism. each sold a load of hogs in Albany The Ralph Porterfield family has this w eek/ been nursing bad colds the past There has been no services in week. the church here for the last two Sun Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Chown visited days because of the flu. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Miss Evans and Alma and Etta Moore on Monday evening. Wells, who have been sick wjjli the The Cole family, who have been flu, are able to be out again. very sick with the flu, are reported Jesse Moe, who was visiting his better which we are glad to hear. cousins, Thelma and Alice Moe, has The Misses Plant and Rose of Buena Vista were Sunday guests at the Major Rose and Walter Plant Max Goldman homes. INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS Officers and Directors H. Hirscbberg, Pres. D. W . Sears, V. P. Ira D. Mix, Cashier W . H. Walker L A. Allen O. D. Butler A Successful Business Career of Twenty-Five Years THE POST P R IN T S THE BEST B U TTE R W R A PS. Deals in frCleanliness Is Next to Godliness” Some eminent physician has said: “ To prevent flu take a bath every day.” To do this requires plenty of good cleansing toilet soaps. “ CLEAN BIDES PELTS WOOL PURS MOHAIR CASCARA BARK VEAL PORK BEEF POULTRY BUTTER UP” ___ • See our window display of Toiletries. You can find just the kind of soaps you and each mem ber of your household will want in this “ Clean Up” display. FARM PRODUCE WOOD WOOD GROCERIES SHOES rURNlSHUtOS DRT GOODS OUR PRICES ARE ALW A YS THE LOWEST OUR SERVICE IS ALW A YS THE BEST OUR GROCERIES A L W A YS FRESH j. g . 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