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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1919)
_ ------------- * * V *îi \ J u m a iiw a iiiB iiw iik iiiw w iia iiia iiia iia iia M iiia iiiB iiH iia iia iiin ia iiw iia u ia iiiB m “OREGON—Th* Union" GOVERNOR BEN OLCOTT M) W IS THE TIME | gon Prof. Agricultural J. B. Horner, of the Ore College, has written a very interesting his * TO FILL YOUR HOME tory [ of Oregon. It is a condens ed version of the primary facts ) so set forth that every reader WITH MUSIC i can glean in a few hours all that Oregon has evef been II i and is now. Tho small in size, ■ B R IN G T H E W O R L D ’S G R E A T E S T A R T IS T S TO Y O U R O W N F IR E S ID E . H E A R TH E W O R L D ’S B E ST V O IC E S IN G R A N D O P E R A A N D C L A S S IC A L M U SIC A N D T H E L A T E S T SONG H IT S IN P A T R IO T IC M U SIC P E R F E C T L Y R E P R O D U C E D ON O U R G R AFO N O LA S. A GOOD STOCK OF R ECO RD S A N D IF ITS A P IA N O YOU W A N T C O N SU L T US. Williams’ D PERFECT SERVICE lis your own money you're spending, says Barney AicG Here’s to you, Beni You’U make the beet governor Oregon ever had. Mrs. Alpha Bascue , the Main Street Milliner, has her Spring Opening on Saturday, March 8. it is large in worth and ac curacy. Prof. Horner’s “Ore gon” should be in every Oregon home. “ G o ahead and chew your ‘sweet, sticky plug, if you like it. But there is n ’ t an ordinary tobacco that’ s one, two, three with Real Gravely. The real A report that the mill at Falls City is to be moved has led to starting a story that it will be brought to In dependence. Not very likely. -I | ^ B B ■ Co. liiaimiiMiiiBininiiiBiWHaiiiBiiBiiiaiiaiHBiiiaiiaiiiHimniiiaiinii CITY AND COUNTRY up-to-style hats are now being dis played by Mrs. Alpha Bascue. —x— Tripp writes fire insurance. Rev. C. T. Cook, J. G. McIntosh and —x— Fay Dunsmore is clerking at the Wi I. Reynolds attended the Metho dist centenery in Portland last week. depot. — x— —x— Ladies, do not forget to visit Mrs. Buy your groceries of McIntosh Bascue’s Milinery Parlors this week and save money. and see the latest styles in Spring —x— Miss Arbuthnot was a Corvallis Hats. —x— visitor this week. Will Shafer bought a team of — x— J. W. Richardson was here from horses in Portland Monday and ha l them shipped to Independence by Portland Sunday. 0 boat. — x— —x— Sherman Hays has returned from Dickson's Market makes an an u ten days mountain trip. nouncement in this Post concerning — X— Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Addison have its business that will pay you to read carefully. returned from California. —x— —x— Ford cars are hard to get but Mc Buy your automobile supplies and Lean & Barnard of the Bungalow sundries of Craven & Hull. Garage have a few that can be de —x— President Wilson is in France and livered very soon. —x— Tripp still sells real estate. The city council has voted to send —x— • Mrs. L. Crane is now at 1060 Councilman Cockle to Newberg to investigate the street sprinkling Orange street, Riverside, Cal. wagon of that city. - x— A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Among the Oregon boys to land in Thomas R. Smith on Monday. New York City last week was Ser —x— Ernest Tice deserted Portland Sun gennt Kyle French. Kyle’s many friends will be glad to see him. day and cume to Independence. —x— —x— Mrs. Oliver Smith has returned Williams Drug Cb. for music. Sing and make those around you happy. from Corvallis where she has been nursing Mr. McReady, who is very F. O. Parker and family have mov ill. Mrs. McReady was Miss Ellen ed into the Patterson residence on O’Donnell. C street. —x— A daughter was born recently to —x— The Presbyterian Needlecraft will Rev. and Mrs. G. C. Birchet in give an Easter Bazaar on Saturday, South America. Rev. Birchet was at one time pastor of the Presbyterian April 19. church in Independence. —x— —x— Mrs. Peter Kurre has been in Port Dr. II. C. Dunsmore has resigned land, being called there by the ill ns pastor of the Independence Pres nes of her daughter. byterinn church. This will be an —x— R. W. Tavenner has been added to unpleasant announcement to all ad the faculty of the high school and mirers of a good sermon. began teaching Monday. —x— Captain Mark Graves has resign —x— Robert Butts of Airlio was an ar od his place on the ferry and will rival In New York City this week take up the independent life of a farmer. The change in occupation from service in France. will occur March 15. —x— The baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs. —x— It is reported that Mr. and Mrs. I. Allen Clark has been taken to Port M. Simpson will soon move to Port land for medical treatment land. If this information is correct, —x— James Hanna has purchased the there will much general regret. Mr. interests of his brother, Sam, in sev and Mrs. Simpson have been so prominently identified with the life eral Independence properties. — x— of South Polk county that their ai> A very large number of classy, sence will be keenly felt. , G o o d taste, smaller chew , longer life ii svhat makes < ’*eo- u in eG ru vely cost less to «hew than ordinary plug. Write to :— G e n u in e G r a v e l y Monmouth Herald: Robbie Phil DANVILLE, V A . FURNISHED HOUSE FOR RENT. lips, who has for several yeurs been for booklet oh eliciting plug. Enquire of Mrs. Morgan. foreman of Wulker Bros, hop ranch, haâ resigned the position and is FOR SALE—Cheat Hay, $20 per moving his family to Monmouth. ton. % miles south of Monmouth, Route 1. Mrs. Pence. The P. T. Association held a very interesting meeting at the public- DR. F. G. IIEWETT has returned school building Tuesduy. afternoon. from Camp Lewis. Office Cooper The history class entertained with Building. Phone 9311 Main. packed pouch* a review of their work. Pertinent talks were given by Miss Iloux, At a meeting of the library board Principal Collins and others A held last Thursday afternoon, the splendid crowd was present. j.« in iin iiK iiB iin im i> n i!B i!!B ii» i« ii!» iH iiB iiiH ifliiiB iiiB iip iia iin n iB m B iin iin f following committees were appoint ed: Book—Mrs. F. A. Spurr, Mrs. The Civic Club has started the C. D. Calbreath and A. L. Thomas. Memorial Fund in honor of the Finance—Mrs. J. S. Cooper, H. heroes of the World War. Its mem Hirschberg and A. L. Thomas. Much bers are wishing for ideas from all important business was transacted as to the most appropriate way to and the year's work started with use the fund. The Post will gladly enthusiasm. The annual Shamrock publish any suggestions any one tea will be held at the Library on wishes to make regarding the best March 17. Committees have been way of honoring the soldiers and appointed and a social good time sailors. will be provided for all those who are interested. A MOTHER’S DREAM OF HOME = Peyton Brand REAL CHEWING PLU G Plug PURE DRUGS good tobacco taste stays with it.” in " AUTOMOBILE 1 SUNDRIES & SUPPLIES Full Sized Inner Tubes and Casings Written by F. O. Parker while in Uncle Sam is figuring on bringing the service. the five-cent loaf of bread back. She’s glad to know her boys are soldiers, Prompt attention given to all par She’s proud they’re fighting, land and sea, cel post shipments. Mail us your She’s wishing the little one was order for fresh and cured meats. older, SANITARY MARKET. So he could fight for Liberty. Box 423, Independence. FARMERS, ATTENTION! t* Paint your auto mobile with W . P. Fuller’s Auto Enamel. His Daddy was a soldier In the days oi long ago, And when McKinley called for Cross-cut saws filed. Satisfaction volunteers, guaranteed or money refunded. He was the first to go. Years of experience. Don’t throw away those dull scissors. Let me And when the war was over, sharpen them. Good work or no The whole world honored him, pay. He was fighting for freedom- FOR SALE BY EDD WUNDER And the enemy to trim. Tenth and Monmouth Sts. She loves to see the soldiers march ing, They’re filled with patriotic “pep", FOR FIRE INSURANCE In the regiment of soldiers, MO Her boys line up in step. WOLFE A MIX I = c- Independence NaUonal Bank a When this war is over, Phone 4611 ^■uiiiitu H iin iiaiij»iW iim m !«t!W K »iw iinn B i»H iJ«M »'.»u ^iiR u «if«ii!e:! ■ And her boys come marching in, They will be among the leaders, We insure dwellings and con Of America’s Great Men. tents. Hay and Grain in the field. Hops on the vine, in the Her neighbors all will welcome them kilns and the cooling room. When they return back home, Prunes on the trees and in the Established .1889 dryer, and anything insurable. They’ll say they all were heroes, They did their "bit” across the foam. A TTE N TIO N ! CRAVEN & HUFF HARDWARE COMPANY The Independence National Bank VALLEY A SILETZ TIME TABLE Trains arrive and depart from Ninth and Monmouth streets on MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS ARRIVE 2:00 P. M. DEPART 2:35 P. M. Max Goldman But should they fall a victim, While fighting over there, The good Lord will receive them Upon the Golden Stair. INTEREST PAID ON TIME D E P O SIT S ; It's the duty of each Mother, To say unto her son, Go join the Colors now, my boy, And fight till Victory's won." \ This little Mother, both brave and true, Her husband’s in the Army, a vete ran of two wars, One of her sons fighting in France And one a sailor boy, Two little ones with her at home, So she dries her tears with JOY. Officers and Directors H. Hirschberg, Pres. . I). W . Sears, Y . P. Ira D. Mix, Cashier W . H. W alker I. A . Allen (X D. Butier * A Successful Business Career of Twenty-Five Years T H E P O ST P R IN T S TH E B E S T B U T T E R W R A P S . Deals in ust a Word I ! s To thank you for your patronage and to assure you that increased patronage w ill not affect our low prices ■ " • Our Aim FARM WOOD WOOD G R O CER » SHOES FURNISHINGS BRY GOODS Is to sell first class, dependable groceries at a fair and living profit. One price to all and that the lowest. OUR P R IC E S A R E A L W A Y S THE LO W EST OUR SERVICE IS A L W A Y S THE BEST HIDBS PELTS WOOL FUHS MOHAIR CASCARA RARE VEAL PORK BEEF POULTRY BUTTKR I CASH OR TRADE OUR GROCERIES A L W A Y S FR E SH J. G. McINTOSH SUCCESSOR TO JOHNSON * COLLINS nanaM«mainaiiaiiauMiaui SW OPE Si Best before war. during the the war and now. SOLD B Y A L L D E A L E R S IN D A L LA S INDEPEN DEN CE AN D MONMOUTH. SW OPE LAW YERS L O. O. F. Building j Independence, Holsum Bread Oregon Cherry City Baking Co. .(■ll!HlliBUlB»IHHia«(llRlWmMtl!»taillBlilGimimiiBlllBdlWlBlliBlkUUWI«mBI!MW w