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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1919)
llf l! l> B IIM I« lia ! l« llk ilt W H I! in iin i) B ! lia ! IW IlH ! ia il. B ! llB llia illB lliB llA illB lia illA ll!Blll ! Because - we have 9 At a meeting o f the Merrimakers which was held with Airs. Marshall Pengra last Wednesday, Mrs. W in Huff was elected president for the second term. the m oney * IS THE REASON FOR OUR R A P ID GROW TH. , OUR M A N Y S A T ISF IE D CUSTOMERS S P E A K I FOR THE SER V IC E OF OUR STORE, i _ A T R A C T IV E STA T IO N E R Y BEST R U B B E R GOODS I SEE OUR TW O W IN D O W D IS P L A Y S AN D | S A T ISF Y YOU R NEEDS IN THESE LINES, j| Williams’ = PERFECT SERVICE PU R E DRU GS Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hiltibrand and son, Gale, returned last week from Eugene where they spent the winter and | received a warm welcome from their numerous friends. i Hester Liggett Ray, aged 25, died at Falls City on Feb. 10, and was buried at Buena Vista on Feb. 12. She leaves a husband, two small sons, her father, two sisters and two " brothers. [ The Post is requested to announce that Willamette £ Temple, No. 45, Pythian Sisters will hold their annual in stallation ceremonies Thursday evening, Feb. 27. A pro gram will also be given at the close of the session and a delectable luncheon served. All members o f the order are 1 requested to be present. «anal C IT Y AND COUNTRY r Ernest Tice was here from Portland Sunday. Airs. F. E. Dickson was in Portland last week. Trade at M cIntosh’s Grocery and save money. E. L. Townsend went to Portland Saturday night. Besides contributing to a good cause, you will greatly enjoy seeing all our famous local characters in a minstrel presentation; the latest song hits by the Independence nightingales; 25 local family scandals exposed by Fatty Arbuckle Butler and his gang o f blackfaces; negro farce by the ladies; string band orchestra, dances and clogs, pretty chickens and rejuvenated old maids; all this and heaps besides you will see at the opera house on Monday night, March 3. TO MY CUSTOMERS Mrs. K. C. Eldridge was an over Sunday visitor in Port Your thirty da^ accounts are very much appreciated at Dickson’s Mar land. Mrs. C. V. Clodfciter of Jefferson is a guest at the Mc- Bcth home. Miss Pauline Stapleton has returned to her home near Independence. Jitney Special to Salem every, Wednesday afternoon at one. Tripp. W ANTED TO B U Y A T ONCE— A fresh, unbred milk cow. Phone Farm 1222. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bohannon spent several days in Port land last week. Miss Florence Burton was a visitor last week in Port land and Vancouver. Smelt are The Independence-Monmouth road is the worst it has been in ten years. Too many trucks. ket . > < IK W Meat will not cost a cent more per pound than if you were to pay cash for it daily. Your accounts will he carefully taken care of. No customer is required knowing ly or otherwise to share the bad ac counts. (Should there be any.) That is not my method of collect ing such accounts. I think you very much for your patronage of the last two years and hope to serve you efficiently in the future. Yours very truly, FRANK E. DICKSON. FOR FIRE INSURANCE see WOLFE & MIX Independence National Bank Phone <611 We insure dwellings and con tents. Hay and Grain in the field. Hops on the vine, iij the kilns and the cooling room. Prunes on the trees and in tho dryer, and anything insurable. The Williams Drug Co. sure has a swell line of station ery on display in their south window. Mrs. Alpha Bascue has returned from Portland where she purchased a very nobhy line of Spring milliner^. Mrs. S. C. Taylor of Medford is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. 11. Cockle, and her brothers, W. A. and C. O. Sloper. ______ A FOR SALE— Home in Independence near primary school. $750 on reasonable terms. Enquire Polk County Post. Laugh till your sides ache on Friday night, Feb. 21, at the Isis. It’s “ Skinner’s Dress Suitv— seven reels of comedy. I i I I --------- Full Sized Inner* Tubes and Casings VALLEY A SILETZ TIME TABLE Trains arrivq and depart from Ninth and Monmouth streets on MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS ARRIVE 2:00 P. M. DEPART 2:35 P. M. Max Goldman \ In a letter to his mother, Mrs. F. O. Parker written in France on Jan. 5, Harry Miller says: “ I think I will beat this letter to the states. I’ll wire when I get there so you’ll probably hear from me before you get this letter. It is hard for me to realize that I am on my way home and I'll be uneasy until I am on the boat. I guess it is true though as we are practically all set and ready to entrain.” ATTE N TIO N ! Crescent saws tiled. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Years of experience. Don't throw away those dull- scissors. Let me sharpen them. Good work or no pay. EDD WUNDER Tenth and Monmouth Sts. WHO’S WHO AT THE CITY HALL Mayor—W. H. Walker. Recorder—B. F. Swope. President of the Council— W. E. Craven. Councilmen — J. S. Bohan non, C. D. Calbreath, W. H. Cockle, W. E. Craven, A. L. Thomas and G. G. Walker. COMMITTEES ' Finance'—Craven (ch.), Cock le, and Thomas. Fire and Water—Walker (ch) Craven and Thomas. • Health—Cockle (ch ), Craven and Walker. Ordinance—Thomas (ch) Cal breath and Bohannon. ' Police—Calbreath (ch.), Bo hannon and Cockle. Street—Bohannon (ch.), Cal breath and Walker. The council meets in regu lar session the first Wednesday night of every month. Paint your auto mobile with W . P. Fuller’s Auto Enamel. FOB SALE B Y I HARDWARE COMPANY it takes quality to make a real bargain] says Kelly y the banker “ This small chew of Real Gravely gives more real tobacco satisfaction than a big chew of ordinary plug. It tastes better and lasts longer.’ * Good taste, smaller chew, longer life is what makes Genuine Grave* ly cost less to chew than ordinary plug. Writ! I t ;— G e n u in e G r a v e l y DANVILLE, VA. for booklet on chewing plug Peyton Brand REAL CHEWING PLU G Plug packed in pouch. The Independence National Bank Established .1889 INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS Officers and Directors H. Hirschberg, Pres. D. W . Sears, V. P. Ira D. Mix, Cashier W. H. Walkpr L A. Allen 0 . D. Butter A Sueoeseful Business Career o f Twenty-Five Years THE POST PR IN T S THE B E ST B U T T E R W R A PS. ■ ~Dealsy in -« .w I ? 1 i i I The After-W ar Tendency >0 i i i I ■ 9 ■ 9 f i a Is to indulge in things you have been denying yourself of. CONSERVING AND L IV IN G W E L L Are both made easy by doing your trading with us because— OUR PR IC E S AR E A L W A Y S THE LO W EST OUR SERVICE IS A L W A Y S THE BEST OUR GROCERIES A L W A Y S JPRESH J. G. Me INTOSH SUCCESSOR TO JOHNSON A COLLINS 1 ■ 1 i, i! 9 9 HIDES PELTS WOOL FURS MOHAIR CASCARA BARK VEAL PORK BEEF POULTRY BUTTER EMC FARM PRODUCE WOOD WOOD GROCERIES SHOES FURNISHINGS DRY GOODS Holsum Bread Best before the war, during the war and now. • SOLD BY ALL DEALERS IN DALLAS, INDEPENDENCE AND MONMOUTH. CASH OR TRADE SWOPE & SWOPE LAW YERS I. O. O. F. Building iiM iiaiii«iiGii«iiGii«i'«iii«iiaiiiGH«iiaHiGiiiGiiiaiiiGiiiGiiiaiiaiiiwiaiiiaMiGiiiaiiMi Independence, , Ortgoa i 9 9 i i i i I CRA VEN & HUFF i« i « u w iia iiif lM ia m B iiw iiiM iia ii« m iiiw t iw iia iim m iiw iia u im m in iiia iiia iiiw m m « ■ I 9 9 i H A R R Y M IL L E R IS COMING HOME Automobile sundries and supplies at Craven & H u ff’s. On Friday try some of our clams .and crabs. plentiful now. Dickson’s Market. SUNDRIES & SUPPLIES j Drug lBIIIBllWimViHHBI i. AUTOMOBILE FOR SALE— A two-horse power gasoline engine. En quire o f Polk County Post. ways given belter | value fo r The kaiser is licked and Tripp still sells real estate. Cherry City Baking Co. I ■
