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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1919)
a iiiM «M u a(ia iiifciiB iiw ia iia iiiB M a ia iiH iM iia in iiiM a iiiB iiia iiiB iim a iiiaii Among the arrivals in New York city this week from 9 1 overseas is Martin M. Matchie of Independence. Martin i is unknown here. VACATION OR PICNICING— Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Donaldson chaperoned Lee Robin i son to the ocean this wTeek. In such good company there I is no danger of a mermaid getting him. DON’T GO UNLESS YOU TAKE AN ANSCO CAMERA f Even lor youx fishing trip nothing lifoids more * pleasure than a photograph of that string of | ! trout * Ansoos are of amateur symplicity with professional J quality and efficiency, capable of the most diversi- « tied work. a No Better—No Cheaper. I Williams ? Drug Co, “ Home of the Grafonola” 1 PE R F E C T SE RVIC E r-URE DRUGS * H I T “ ' " “ 1" W E TOLD YOU SO I I ■|- “ 1 ■.■■■.»■"■■■'■“ ■■“ ‘■ “ ■Tin u n * a im u u u xriax “ Oh lo u Woinenl” Tripp writes fire msuiance. Sain Damon visited in Portland Saturday. James 0 erber lias returned from overseas. Albert (Quartier is here irom Portland today. Lley Fluke has returned Horn V\ alia Walla, Wash. Captain Sam Damon left last Sunday for Fort Leaven worth, Kan., where he was ordered by Uncle Sam. From there he will be sent to Washington, D. C. Some time ago we told you that you had better get a Clark Jewel Oil Stove. Some of you did and some of you didn’t. Those who did are having a nice cool time in the kitchen these many sultry warm days— cooking is a pleasure— and those who didn’t are either smoth ering over a hot cook stove, starv ing the family or eating out of a cart. Its not yet too late to buy a Clark Jewel of us— but we can’t say that the same old price will last much longer. Everything ap pears to be going up. The Damon house party was joined Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Locke and Mr. an<l Mrs. Hussey of Salem Mrs. Donald Stuart is expected from Rend soon. One day this week Henry McElmurry severed the" ar teries of his wrist while fooling with a mower and now has a vacation in the farm er’s very busy season. The Hewitt clan held a family reunion near Stayton a few days ago. There were eighty five relatives present including Dr. L. L. Hewitt and family, formerly of this city. Mrs. (x. W. Conkey in company with her mother, Airs. McDevitt of Dallas, and Air. and Mrs. P. H. Drexler, w-ent to Bar View last Alomlay where they enjoy the cool sea breezes for some time. Sargeant Fred Aluhleman returned from the war zone Monday and is glad to get back. His brother, Sam, is ex pected at any time as it is thought he is now on the seas headed for New York city. The Civic Club provided sandwiches and lemonade for the boys of Co. K after their regular drill last Friday night. A t t lie smoker which followed Moss Walker and George Conkey boxed so the boys were much satisfied with the feed and fun. J. C. Poker arrived \Y euncsclay to pay The Post a visit. I CRAVEN & HUFF HOW. CO. '‘aiiipillVIlBlIiMlii lie plays the part of a country guy tv ho falls in love with a circus man’s daughter and so gets mixed up with the goin’s on in the sawdust ring, and before you know it he's showing a bunch of tricks that make the per formers themselves gape like a gang ji o f hayseeds. A. G. Williams this week purchased Harry Aliller’s barber shop and discontinued «the same. Harry trans Arnold Fitzgerald arrived nome Irom overseas Mon ferred his razor, shears and good will to W illiam s’ W ind day. mill Shop and will officiate at chair number three until further notice. The. Windmill will yow be able to cut out Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith are in Independence this the long waits on busy days, in addition to continuing iiiH iiH iiin iin iin iin iin in iiin iiH iiin iih i' « i i ii week. first class work. ■i DOCTOR M. P. OPTOMETERIST-QPTICIAN i Dr. H. C. Dunsmore will preach at Hoskins Sunday night. The city council will meet in régulai- session next Wed nesday night. Special sale oi Royal Club and M. J. D. coffee at McTn- tosn s next week. Miss Thelma T owler of Toledo is visiting friends in in dependence tins w eek. _____ Try the electric clippers at the W indmill iiarber Shop and get a nitty han- cut. Clint Raun arrived in Independence Sunday after see ing much service in France. Miss Inez Alix arrived from Seattle this week and wiil be at home for several weeks. Airs. Jess Morgan was here from Vancouver this week visiting relatives and friends. Alias Emma Henkle went to Rose burg yesterday to spend two weeks with Mends. The Paddock residence is being occupied by members oi the Warren Construction Co. AHs. AL J. Duller and young son, Mai low Dale, have re turned from an outing at Cuscadia. The Alisses Thelma Williams and Kathleen Skinner have been visiting friends at Airlie. Mrs. Wilcox is here front Pendleton v iaiting her uiotli- er, Mrs. L. L. Baldwin and Aunt Lucinda. Miss Béryl Holt, a former teacher in the independence schools, spent the week end with Mends here. J. B. H ill is behind the counter at Coukey & W alker’s store this w eek during the absence of 1*. H. Drexler. ---------- • Ralph Bascue arrived fromFifer, Idaho, one day this week and will make independence Ins home for some time. The Polk mid Marion county courts were in Portland this week inspecting the new ferry which is to be used here. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Liclity and Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Chown visited in McMinnville, Bellevue and Sheridan on Sunday. Mrs. O. F. Dickson is here from Toledo visiting her son, Frank, and incidently taking a look at young Ray Clark Dickson. Miss Frieda Campbell is here to spend the remainder of the summer with her grand parents, Mr. and Airs. I). B. Boydston. J.~S, Riley and Bud Cooper and A1 Bentley returned from their niost recent fishing trip Sunday. The sample tasted fine. __ j BUENA V IS T A R. Peterson and Mr. Hansen were parents for a few days. callers at Eugene Wednesday. Mrs. Sherlock, who was operated Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Richardson on at one of the hospitals in Port were Salem and Dallas callers Fri land last week; is getting along nicely. day. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lee and son and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lichty spent Sun day at McMinnville with Mrs. daughter-in-law of Tangent spent Sunday with Mr. Lee's sister, Mrs. Hatcher. A. J. Hall. The infant daughter of Mr. and There were quite a few from here Mrs. Bohna, who has been quite attended the show at Independence sick, is much ^better. Monday and Tuesday nights and all Mrs. Christian was taken to a came back well pleased. hospital in Salem Monday for medi Cleve Prather commenced to cal treatment. thresh Monday and the G. A. Wells, Ernest Bohna of Blaine spent a Moore and Hale company com few days with his family at the M. menced Tuesday and N. C. Anderson V. Prather home. commenced Thursday. All say the Fred Cameron and family of j grain is making an average of 25 Westfall came Saturday to visit her to 30 bushels to the acre. NEXT W EEK AT THE ISIS 1 M ■ P H O T O G R A PH G A L L E R Y OPEN i K § K A. Thomas, long years r m experienced photograph- ii er, has opened the Inde- l l u pendence Studio and will P m do all kinds of work in a ? pleasing and satisfactory 9 1 manner. I 1 p 1 i ■ S i m i V 1 m anilHIIIHIIIHIIIHIIHIIlHlIlWIIBIlHiliHliliii. • ■ ■ Max Goldman Deals in HIDES PELTS WOOL FURS MOHAIR CASCARA BARB VEAL • PORK BEEF POULTRY BUTTER EOGS FARM PRODUCE WOOD WOOD GROCERIES SHOES FURNISHINGS DRY GOODS Carefully and Scientifically Cor rects Defects of Vision. He is known all over the state of Oregon ns an authority on optics. Nearly one-third of a century of practical experience. PORTLAND Suite 414-415 Failing Bldg. S. E. Cor. Third and Washington. Phone M. 3630 Undoubtedly the prettiest moving shown. A delightful romance is picture actress of the age, Margue woven into the story and the pict ure closes with a finish that will rite Clark, is booked for Sunday please the most critical. In additiou night in that immensely popular there is a Flagg comedy, “ Beresford VALLEY & SILETZ In of the Baboons.” This is a delightful playlet, * Little Miss Hoover.” • TIME TABLE fact, the number of movie fans is travesty on the Darwin theory and ---- # the recent Tarzan pictures. growing rapidly who think that EtTeclive April 1, trains will Following a dark Thursday night Marguerite Clark has it over Mary run as follows: comes Pauline Frederick as Emma Pickford in every way. No. 2 arrives from Hoskins "Oh You Women!", the special for Brooks itv "Paid in Full.” Emma 9:15 A. M. daily Monday and Tuesday nights is no* is the wife of Joe Brooks, a clerk, No. 4 arrives from' Camps a war picture, but an. after-war in the employ of Captain Williams. 4:00 P. M. daily except Sunday picture. It shows what was done Joe hikes advantage of a trip of No. 1 departs for Camps after the war was won—how the Captain Williams' to South Ameri 10:50 A. M. daily except Sunday women wanted to hung to their jobs ca and steals some money, covering No. 3 departs for Hoskins while the men did the housework. up the defalcation by manipulating 4:15 P. M. daily It is a five reel comedy that will the hooks. From a cheap Hat the Freight service 2:30 P. M. on bring a smile to the faces of all the Brooks move to a luxurious apart Tuesdays and Saturdays "hard boiled" in town and the rest ment. Emma is ignorant of the rea laughing. It will please every class son for the sudden prosperity. Then of women because it pokes good Williams comes hack and discovers CASH OR TRADE I humored fun at certain exaggerated the theft. Joe realizes that his game SW OPE & SW OPE types not those who see the pict-j is u{t. He knows that Williams is fond of Emma, and that offers to urc, of course, but next door neigh The Polk County Post was enter law yers boi> It's all nlM>ut what happened him the way out. “Go," he says to ed as second class matter March 26. to the village of Fremont, Pennsyl Emma, “and fix it with Williams— 1918, a the postottice at Independ I O. F. Building tucky, wfyen the feminist movement any way you can." The developing ence, Oregon, under the Act of cut loose in it. The women w ere situation is one of the most dramatic March 3, 1878. Independence, Or ego a content to let the men settle the des ever conceive«!. This is Fatty Ar times of the universe in the village buckle's regular night. He appears grocery store until the war came in "Moonshine," a delightful con- along and put them in trousers. It coction tilled with laughs galore. As was a hard job to get the women a revenue officer Fatty goes after a into trousers. But, oh, the job the hand of moonshiners and bags his men have in getting their pants game. Established .1889 hack. 'Saturday night's bill consists of a Wallace Reid’s newest picture, comedy, an Outing Chester and "Alias Mike Moran" will In* shown Billie Rho«ies in “The I-ove Call." j INTEREST PAID ON TIME Wednesday night. Larry Young The latter is a tale of "Kid" Allen, deceives his sweetheart, his friends rough neck daughter of a drunken DEPOSITS and his country by sending another frontiersman -left a pennilt'ss or man in his place when he is drafted phan in a wild country—who sur Officers and Directors Then he has to leave town to make renders her ambition for an educa- 1 his deception stick* His man goes ti«*n and gives in to the call of the H. Hirsehberg. Pres. p. \y. Sears, V. P. over, fights and is killed and dies a mountains and goes back to the man Ira D. Mix, Cashier hero’s death. Then Larry is in n of her dreams. W. H. Walker I. A. Allen O. D. Butler pickle. To the world, and his sweet On the following Sunday, Fred heart, he is a dead man. But can Stone appears in “ Under the Top", j he face them? But there are times a story of the circus. Fred is the | A (Successful Business Career of in a man's life when he turns on the famous India Rubber man who can Twenty-Five Years devil within him. How W allace j scratch his right ear with his left Reid turned the trick is admirably , big toe and never strain a muscle. o. The Independence National Bank
