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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 11, 1919)
A Vacancy That Should Be Filled: Independence has a once-a-cannery building that should he occupied. i 1 The Gillespies Buy Hotel: The Gillespies, former In 1 dependence residents, have purchased the Peerless hotel I at 311 N. Tower Ave., Centralia, Wash., and will conduct ■ the same in the future. EASTER GIVING IS IN NIGH FAVOR NOTHING IS MORE PLE A SIN G THAN STATIO N ER Y “ Y ” Man Talks and Shows Trophys: A. Y. M. C. A. man gave an address on the streets o f Independence W ed nesday morning in behalf o f the Victory Loan to a fair siz ed crowd. He had a number o f war trophys with him. ITS YOUR STATIO N ERY TH AT M AK ES THE FIR ST IM PRESSION OF YO U R W RITTEN MESSAGE. ITS CORRECTNESS CANNOT BE QUESTIONED IF YOU CHOOSE A B O X OF OUR SYM PH ON Y LAW N . W H IT E AND D ELI CATE TINTS. Rowe Family Now at Stayton: Harry J. Rowe has purchased an interest in the Stayton Light and Power Co. at Stayton and is secretary and treasurer o f the same. He writes that he is doing well and that Stayton is a live town. A SELECTION OF EASTE R POST CARDS IN STOCK Williams’ Drug i j ^iimnamj uiiaHMiimiiaiiii I i i S o m e th in g W e H aven’t Got Someumes you call for something we haven’t got or something we don’t happen to have in stock at that time. This causes you some inconvenience and because it does, we phone and telegraph to hurry the order in so you will get it with as little delay as possi ble. . In most cases, we wipe out our profit in toll bills but just the same we are always much pleased to take the order and be of service to you. Just as soon as a special order leaves our store, we begin to worry the wholesale house until its gets here.. W e leave nothing undone to hurry it along. Collins Family Moves To Camas, Wash.:Mr. and Airs. J. R. Collins left Monday morning for Camas* Wash., where they will make their home. Mr. Collins and Airs. “ The Home of the Grafanolia.” Collins leave a large circle o f friends who wish them pleas IS PU R E DRUGS Ï ure and prosperity in their new abode. PERFECT SERVICE 9 P! lllll miaiimiBiia i M i « M u j m n i i n i M i i i A i i n i i « i i » i i n i i n i i B i i i H i « i Bodenhamer Family W ill Take Long Journey: F. C. W E B E LIE V E IN ACCOMODATION AND Bodenliamer, who is somewhat of a man o f leisue since CLUB AND SOCIAL A C T IV IT IE S SERVICE AND IT IS OUR PU RPOSE TO GIVE selling his bakery at Salem, will start with his family soon il THE HIGHEST CLASS OF BOTH A T E V E R Y by automobile for the East where lie will remain until Tripp writes ih*e insurance. Fall, returning via California next winter. OPPORTU NITY. Mrs. Fitzgerald has been quite ill this week. ui BüüwiMiiiBiiiniiniHiiiHisiiaiiliiliniiaiiiEiiiBiiiB .«.lie .E.Rim.iiaiiinia i ■ii»iiw iiwiiaiiiaii«iiM H iiaiii»itaiiiAiiiBjh ! Mrs. Richardson Moves To Portland: Independence lost a landmark when Airs. Alyrtle Richardson and her Ray Reeves wras here from Portland Sunday. sou, Gerald, departed for Portland where she will reside in the future. A resident <5f Independence nearly all her K. C. Eldridge motored to Portland Wednesday. life, she was very loath to leave, but is very mucli recon ciled to moving as she is going but a short distance and W ord Butler was sight-seeing in Portland the last of can return and visit as often as she pleases. A faithful the week. H ie independence National Sank worker in musical aud lodge circles, her absence will be continually regretted. Independence friends wish her Miss Olive Schmidt of Corvallis was the guest o f Miss Established .1880 much good luck in the city and are pleased that she will Vale Hiltibrand Sunday. come back to Independence very frequently and see them. Mrs. Robert Clark is here from Portland, the guest of Her Portland address is 713 ¡Sandy Boulevard. IN TE R E ST P A ID ON t i m e her sister, Mrs. Frank Dickson. D EPO SITS Odd Fellows To Celebrate One Hundredth Birthday: % The committees from the Odd Fellows and liebekahs Those beautiful Spring bonnets at Airs. Bascue’s will Officers aod Dixeobors who have charge of the I. O. O. F. centenial celebration •.atify the most fastidious tastes. H. Pass. IX W . S ea«» V. B. which will take place Saturday evening, April 26, are Lru JJ. U iv^ (J a sh ifif Mrs. Bertha Campbell went to Portland Tuesday to working diligently for the success of the event. The 1. O. w. H. W alker L*A» Alien . ,0 . D. Butiflr O. F. was started a century ago in Baltimore by fire men, meet her husband Major Campbell. who were members o f the Alanchester Unity Odd Fellow’s A sueeestiiui Business Career of All those having dishes belonging to the Methodist Aid of England, and has grown to a membership of 2,230,000 XwenQr-Five Yean are requested to return them at once. members in the United States and other sections of the world, with 35,000 local lodges. The local Odd Fellows Miss Williams of the training school was kept home a and Rebekahs are proud o f their Order and auxiliary and Jew days this week on account o f sickness. will give unstinted support to the committees to crown Max Goldman this great celebration with success. Miss Frances Townsend arrived from Portland last VALLEY it ¡»nai.x' 4 . , ■h D e ü t ó k l x u mÆ. Ä I TIME Ï A i l u , 3light to spend a few days with her father and friends. Lieutenant Campbell Makes Address at Salem: The Salem Capital J ournai has the following to say about Mrs. HinKS Effective April 1, trains wilt Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Solie were called to Lane county Campbell s talk at the public library last Friday evening: run as follows: I'Ui'lk Wednesday on account of the death of Mrs. Solie’s niece. “ Altiiougli the work o f the Red Cross nurse is familiar to No. 2 arrives from Hoskins . WOOL U:15 A. M. daily everybody, the audience who listened to the personal ex runs No. 4 arrives from Camps Special sale of groceries at M cIntosh’s next week. See periences of Airs. Alildred Campbell at the public library MOHAIR 4:1)0 4*. M. daily except Sunday jiis announcement on another page o f this Post and save last night received a closer impression of its place in win «ASP-ABA BA»t No. 1 departs for Camps anoney. VEAL ning the world war. Lieut. Campbell, as she is known, is 1U:3U A. M. daily except Sunday No. 3 departs for Hoskins PORK the wife o f Alajor T. C. Campbell of the medical service of 4:15 P. M. daily The Red Cross rooms are open on Tuesday and Friday the British army, and spent two years in hospital work m BECf Freight service 2;3ü P. M. on nftem oons o f each week. More workers are urgently England, where sHe had opportunity to witness the entire POULTRY Tuesdays and Saturdays »Leeded. BUTTER operation o f receiving wounded and maiued soldiers and EOCfeS restoring them not only to health hut to usefulness, »he Mrs. S. E. Tipton o f Corvallis is a visitor at the M cKin gave a most interesting account of the methods by whici. PARK PRODUCE C IT Y AND COUNTRY ney home this week. Mrs. Tipton and Mrs. McKinney the seemingly impossible is accomplished in the hue oi WOOD WOOD were friends in the East*. surgery. Her talk also revealed the heroic clement in tlie Marion Butler was a Portland QBOCERIES . isitor last week. work o f stretcher bearers, attendants and nurses, as well —x— Mrs. H. F. March of Seaside is visiting her daughter, as surgeons, who were frequently called unon to risk lilt SHOES PURNISHXN08 Mrs. Sam Cox. Mrs. March is making an extended visit and to drive themselves to the point o f physical qoiiapse. , Mrs. J. W. Hichardsou spent Sun- lay in Corvallis. DRY OOODS with relatives here, at Corvallis and Falls City. ¡She also explained something o f the marvelous system —x— FOB SALE—team of horses and whereby the injured were hurried from the field to the Air. and Mrs. Lyman Parker and daughter, Lois, of hospital, given treatment and sent back to the right almost iay. Phone Main 4312. 67. CASH OB TRADE —x— Monmouth were guests at the C. E. Burroughs home Sun in the space of a single day.” v The Presbyterian Needlecraft will day. The Parkers and Burroughs lived side and side and give an Easter Bazaar on Saturday, SW O PE & SW OPE were school mates back East. Odd Fellows Hold Big Meet at Monmouth: Monmouth April 19. LAW YERS J. S. Cooper hied away to Elk City Air. and Airs. W ill Sachjen o f Portland were the guests Otld Fellows exemplified the first link in their celebrated I. O. O. F. Building o f Air. and Airs. John Becker last week. They are to make chain of virtues Monday night by inviting in Valley Lodge •gain this week to finish his flirta tion with the finny tribe. o f Independence to spend the evening with them. The Independence, Oregon Camas their home leaving for that place with Airs. Sach —x— third degree was put on with E. AI. Ebbert, J. C. Andrus sen’s parents, Air. and Mrs. J. R. Collins. LOST—34x4 tire on demountable and Alyrle Mulkey as the recipients o f the honors. The tim on road Newberg to Dallas. About to get married I Then be Monmouth team has been practicing up a bit and had ex Kinder please notify Willamette real happy by having Polk County O l K K J O O O O f l < H K J O O O « O n < X X ) 0 0 < > O O O O O O O O O C K K K i «0009000000« temporized an orchestra with J. S. Prime at the piano, Valley Lumber Co., Dallas, Ore. 3 Post Wedding Announcements. Wm. Bressler handling the riddle bow and E. L. Kileu the drums. Under this stimulating impulse the work pro gressed with the precision o f a well oiled machine. Dur U» Ax .. . . ___ _ ing the inevitable oratory hour, H. Ilirseliberg, one of the visitors, called attention to Phe fact that Orville Butler, a I f you have good eyesight care for it. There member o f Normal Lodge who was present and himself, is nothing that will preserve the eyes more than were the only two surviving eharter members o f Valley a pair of properly fitted glasses. We make no Lodge which was organized in 1873. Mr. Hirschberg had charge for examinations. joined the fraternity in New York the same year that he came West and took up his trade as a tinner in Independ S- f* U 9h0n ar* tn m »he foundation stock H AVE YOUR E YE S E X A M IN E D of the O. A. C. winter laying strains end will guarantee ence in time to help organize the Independence lodge. B. strong chicks and fortuity. j F. Swope, another visitor, orated along patriotic lines and I f you need glasses we can furnish them the PR IC E P E R SETTIN G 15 EGGS $1.50 Ira Powell recalled incidents in tin* history o f Odd fe llo w day your eyes are tested as we grind our own ship in Monmouth where their Independence brethren lenses. Consult our registered optometrist. Also win take orders for Dey Old Chicks, with on without had served them with the fraternal spirit. H. K. Sicka- P rice Day Old Chicks 15c. each. ! foose, dispenser o f refreshments, outdid himself in that P rice pf M other Hen $1.25 each I regard and at the close of lodge, those in attendance were H A R TM A N BROS. Co. ! regaled with ham sandwiches, cake, cookies, ice cream, Jewelers and Opticians. cheese and pickles, washed down with ample draughts of NW. Corner State and Liberty Sts. $ H. K .’s celebrated coffee. There were about sixty five PHONE 7011 IN DEPEN DEN CE, OREGON Salem , Oregon present at the meeting, twenty five of them from Inde- j pemlence.— Herald. CRAVEN & HUFF HOW. CO. Good Eyesight HA7 CHING EG G S J W . E. C R A V E N