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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Deals in
HIDES
PELTS
WOOL
FURS
MOHAIR
CASCARA BARB
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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.”
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fact, the number of movie fans is travesty on the Darwin theory and
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the
recent
Tarzan
pictures.
growing rapidly who think that
EtTeclive
April
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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
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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
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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.
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The Independence National Bank