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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 26, 1919)
■ 4 mimm, if * 1 1 1 ' ~ im w iM H iianainB iiaiiiaiiiaH iw niiB flB iM ii i.jilitfliiiuim M iittiiim w itniiBiiiBiiiBii.iiiii in 9 D O N ’T S T A R T I § Y O U R B O Y OR G IR L ■ TO S C H O O L W IT H O U T P R O P E R E Q U IP M E N T i I I * I a « Announcing the 1919-1920 Season RESIDENCE STUDIO 4 MRS. L O T T IE HEDGES M clNTO SH 4 I PIANO-----VOIQ,E-----HARMONY Interstate Faculty Teacher Western Conservatory of Music Chicago High School Pupils enrolling now may receive full High School credits We have a complete line ol Pencils, Erasers, Pens, Book 4 Phone Straps, Fountain Pens, Pencil Assortments, Composition Pads, Slates and Pencils lor Little Ones, Pencil Boxes, Sponges, Composition Books, Note Books, Paints and Draw ing Supplies, Dividers, Rulers, Lunch Baskets, Etc. at Prices — to Idaho by mistake. In consequence the serial will not start until 'Mon Low Considering Market Conditions. day night, Oct. C, at which time two episodes will be shown instead of one. Williams’ Drug Co. “ Home of the Grafonola” PE R FE C T SERVICE PU R E DRUGS If -«iiMiauHui»iBiiiniiaiiiwJiMiiHiiaiiiBujaiiiBiiniiBiiaiiiBiiiaii»tiiHii»iiMiMnar7 C IT Y A N D C O U N T R Y to make Oregon his home. The Civic Club met in regular bus- ness session at the Library Wednes day afternoon. Matters pertaining to the years work were discussed and many suggestions made. Mrs. K. C. Eldridge was elected to the secretary’s office made vacant by Mrs. Kreamer’s resignation. Mrs. F. L. Chown, Mrs. F. A. Spurr and Mrs. Alice Skinner were appointed a committee to look after arranging a room at the Library for business meetings. The next meeting will be Oct. 8. The first social meeting will be held after the State Federation. M4821 FLOUR RE-SALE THE UNITED STATES GRAIN CORPORATION Announces that it w ill sell “ Straight" grade flour, to all purchasers, in carload lots, in 110 11). jute sacks, gross weight, delivered to any Rail way Station in Zone 10, com prising the States of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, at not to exceed $10.00 per bbl. net cash. Purchasers will be supplied from nearest avail able mill, which may result in slight saving for buyers’ account. Wholesale and jobbing profits on such flour must not exceed 75c. per bbl. and retailer’s profits must not exceed $1.25 per bbl. Address all communications to UNITED STATES GRAIN CORPORATION 510 Board of Trade Building Portland, Oregon 4 4 § i I I I I 4 i I i § i I g ■r s 3 5 r 51 MiBiiimiaHiaiMiMiw: If Your Car Gets Stalled I W e Can Start It i W H E N E V E R Y O U R C AR GETS S T A L L E D COME A N D LOOK IN OUR N O R TH W IN D O W . R IG H T TH E R E Y O U W I L L F IN D A L L K IN D S OF A U T O M O B ILE AS- SESSORIES FROM A SCREW D R IV E R TO A TIR E . NO USE TO H A V E CAR TRO U B LES W H E N W E ’RE I N TOW N. * I I H I § Albert Kublander is now at Cor á vallis, employed by his uncle who i Harry Miller has enrolled at the is a jeweler und optometrist. Al, who is already an expert jeweler, O. A. C. expcts to also master the art of op I--- W s s^=i Marion Butler was home from tometry. Portland lust week. Financial physicians are warning Cyril Richardson arrived in Inde agalnsl the new disease which is ap Mrs. J. W. Kirkland is visiting pendence Sunday morning and in pearing In many parts of the country. relatives in Portland. iiviiw M iiBH niiw iiH im M iM iitM iiH iiH iiaiiiniiaiiiH iw iiniiM iiniiniiH irailir' the evening with his brother, Mar They have named It ‘Tmthruenza.” Persons attacked by this disease uni vin, and Rollo McKinney went to Peter Kurre made a business trip Corvallis where the three ex-service formly utter the cabalistic words, "The wishes for the honor guest. Those to Kelso, Wash,, this week. war is over,” and decline to take any men enrolled at ttyj O. A. C. who enjoye«l the hospitality of the furthe!*lnterest in the nation’s affairs. Miss Margaret Burroughs has young host were : ' Misses Thelma No serum has been discovered which Billy Baker is an object of much entered Monmouth Normal. Williams, Kathleen Skinner, Norma curiosity umong the young element. can prevent the ailment, but investing Calbreath and Fay Johnson and Miss Mabel Gwynn of Portland is While over at the state fair he was regularly In W ar Savings Stamps and Registered Treasury Savings Certifi Messrs. Ross Kreamer, Dean Craven, Don’t be handicapped by a the guest of the Misses Boughey. invited to take a ritle n an airplane cates is a preventative as well as a Bobert Craven, W ill Bush and and hopped right in. Now Billy has cure. broken lens. Send me the pieces Helen Butler and Ulla Dickinson Charles Calbreath. it all over the rest of the kids in are seniors at the Normul this year. town. and I will duplicate your lens Card of Thanks Misses Madeline Kreamer and Il I III UBI I III libi' Illl■lll■lll■llll and return to you in a few hours. The Independence Eighth Grade Opal Hewett left Sunday to enter pupils gathered at the W. Huntley We wish to express our sincere M A R Y F. IR V IN E O. A. C. j Perfect home Tuesday night und gave their thanks to tire many friends and PIA N IS T TEACHER 7 Pictures Mrs. Nellie Graves returned Sun clussinutcs, Mai shall Huntley und neighbors ioi their kindness and * Please DOCTOR sympathy an.i beautiful flowers dur Classes in day from a visit of several weeks Fred Grant, a rousing farewell. The 4 Particular rhythm, ear-training evening was spent in playing games ing the brief illness and death of our with Dallas trends. g People beloved son und brother. and composition closing with refreshments. The G. A. Watkins have as then- Mr. unit Mrs. J. D. Reeves beginning Oct. 1. Mel Baldwin has purchased the K guests, Mr. Watkins’ mother and sis And Family. interest of C. A. Lochrdge in the City ter from Washington. OPTOMETERIST-OPTICIAN i Bakery and will conduct the same NEXT WEEK A T THE ISIS p Mrs. Dole Pomeroy and children in the future. He has employed a W e make the pictures I of Eugene were the guests of Mrs. first class baker and will give the that please the people Genevra French thought tiiat she row seat tlio it nearly broke him, S. E. Owen this week. m best of service, as well as furnishing would be able to do as she pleased and calleil on her alter the perform when she married Lawrence Tabor, ance. Daisy was being chased by a WANTED TO RENT—Furnished his patrons with good bread. the youngest member of her stern millionaire, but site sort of liked or partly furnished house. Cull at Specialist in the motlern scien- Mrs. W. Huntley- and son, Mar father s circle of friends. To her the William. He was different—consid Williams Barber Shop. 5 title application of glasses for shall, went to Portland Wednesday marriage ring meant a declaration erably different from what she had I N D E P E N D E N C E where they will stay this winter the aid of vision and the relief The Kelso creamery at Kelso, of independence. Stie neither loved, been useil to. Competing against a S T U D IO of eyestrain and headache. Wash., which was owned by nine while Marshall attends Benson Poly honored nor obeyetl. In the unres millionaire is not the easiest thing technic. Meanwhile Mr. Huntley men of this locality, has been sold. trained pursuit of happiness and in tiie world, but in the end she was will stay here alone and enjoy all M&illUlllftilllRIIIHIIIRIIIBilll ijj . iie freedom she became involved with a "Pettigrew’s Girl.” That’s the name W. S. Grant and family have gone the blessings of bachelorhood. of Ethel Clayton's latest here Friday mun-ubout-town. Her name became to Portland to reside. Fred will at night. Fatty Arbuckle shares the "Money invesied in W ar Savin ■:« linked with his in society gossip, tend Benson Polytechnic this winter. same night also in “A Desert Hero.’’ Stampa is always earning more mone> and her honor was a jest to be ban P O R T L A N D Tuesday was Woman’s Day at the for the investor ami can always be se died about umong men. Yet thru a lie's tiie toughest, baldest roughest fair but John Bohunnon says there cured, with accrued interest, on ten most ingenious trick of psychology Western cuss that ever lived. He Suite 414-415 Failing Bldg. were Borne women present all the days' written notice. In these days of her husband was able to bring her eats 'em alive. Breaks rocks with high prices, It behooves all of us to to her senses and to make of her a his teeth he’s so onery. And then to week. S. E. Cor. Third and Washington. HTDES »uve what we can. The war may be good wife. How this was accom show that he's not so bad he turns ever h it the profiteer ¡R still waging a PELTS Mrs. Mabel Quick and daughter of Phone M. 3630 plished forms the theme of "The right around, calls the parson, and Oakland, Cal., Mrs. J. R. Colins and m en) little war of his own, and sav ties right up to tiie classiest Salva WOOL Talk of file Town” , starring Dorothy Mrs. John Nelson were guests of ings form one of the best weapons witli tion Army lass in that rip-snortin’ FURS Phillips Tuesday night. which to whip him." Mrs. John Becker this week. Vivian Martin comes Wednesday Western burg. MOHAIR H. B. Warner, the distinguished Circuit court convenes October (! night in “ The Home Town Girl.’’ Mrs. J. C. Kreamer and children, CASCARA BARK Ross, Helen and Jack, left Wednes and the following from this section “The Home Town Girl" is a regular. actor whose screen productions have VEAL VALLEY & SILETZ established him in strong public day for Salido, Colorado Mr. Kream- of the country have been drawn for She’s file sort every country fellow PORK TIME TABLE | favor, w ill be seen Saturday night jury duty: \\. M. Alexander, Inde- leaves behiiul when he goes to the er accompanied them to Portland. BEEF ---- 1 depemlence; <>. R. Burbank, sAirlie; Rig Town to muke his fortune. She’s in “ For a Woman’s Honor.” The Effective April 1, trains w ill | Mrs. Frank Rider and Mrs. G. II. E. I.. Baker, Stiver; T. P. Bevens, tiie girl—mores the pity—that lie story is one of blackmail by an un POULTRY run as follows: Huntley and children, who were Airlie; A. V. Craven, Monmouth; S. doesn't always come back to. When scrupulous uilventuress, the in BUTTER No. 2 arrives from Hoskins here for hop picking, returned to II. McElmurry, Independence; Cliff Johnny Stanley left for New York, trigues of a wily Oriental opium ESU U:15 A. M. daily smuggler, and the self-sacrifice of a their homes in Portland yesterday. McBcth, Independence; James Good Nell Fanshawe promised to wait for FARM PRODUCE No. 4 arrives from Camps | man, Monmouth; P. T. Peterson, him. But one day his letters stop young English doctor wiio bore tiie WOOD 4:00 P. M. doily except Sunday j Miss Pearl Smith went to Corvallis Independence; J. M. Tedrow, Mon ped, and there was rumors that he stigma of a bigamist in his attempt No. 1 departs for Camps Sunday, the city schools opening mouth; F. M. Waters, Airlie. WOOD was in trouble. And Nell packed to conceal what lie believed to be a 10:50 A. M. daily except Sunday | there Monday morning. She teaches The production teems up and headed for the Rig Town to dishonor. G R O C ER W The Isis has had all sorts of mis the first grade in the North School. No. 3 departs for Hoskins 1 find out what had become of her with color anil action. SHOES fortune with their shows the past 4:15 P. M. daily 1 The war has brought to light a Johnny. She found him—which was FURNISHINGS C B. Forbes of Guilford, Conn., ar week. A stock company booked for Freight service 2:30 P. M. on I thousand stories of penitence, of sac rive«! in Independence last Sunday Tuesday night canceled out at the more than the detectives could do. rifice and of the pure love born of Tuesdays and Saturdays DRT GOODS and will lie the guest of his daugh last minute and the first run of the And when she saw he was in trou suffering, but none is more beauti | i ble, she helped him out. That’s the • ter, Mrs. Oren Mi Klmurry. We un serial, “The Lost Express’’ which ful than that which D. W. Griffith kiiul of a home town girl to meet derstand that Mr. Forbes intends was to start Monday night was sent CASH OD TRADE and know. The added attraction is lias immortalized in “The Girl Who 1 SW OPE & SW OPE Stayed at Home” which w ill be Flagg's comedy, "The ‘Con’ in F.con- shown on Sunday night, Oct. 5. She my." According to the idea convey -•OiXlO01 LAW YERS The Polk County Post was enter ed by this picture in order to reduce was just a little cabaret singer ed as second class matter March 26, the high cost of living you’ve got to whose early training wasn't just 1918, a the postoffice at Independ I. 0. 0. F Building what it should have been. But she knock the “con" out of economy. ence, Oregon, under the Act of If you were in love with a young wanted to lie good, ami she was March 3, 1879. Independence, Orego* man, if all your thoughts revolved good in the ways that she knew best around him, if two days before you of all. And there was the boy. the were to be married to him you dis spendthrift son of an indulgent fath covered that he planned to continue er. Came the war and separation; his relations with another woman, then the battle to stay straight and exactly the same as he had prior to to «berish the memory of the boy Established .1889 the marriage, what would you do? who went across to make the world W e cani guarantee glasses to fit your eyes Would you allow him to marry you? a land of liberty. because: W e have all the very best testing Mae Murray faces this condition in instruments made; Our Optometrist is a highly “The Rride's Awakening," the hill IN HONOR OF THOSE IN T E R E S T P A I D O N T IM E WHO W ENT A W A Y for Thursday night. skilled vision specialist; W e grind our own We think you’ll like Rill Petti lenses to meet your need. D E P O S IT S (Continue«! from Page 1.) grew. And we know you’ll like Our charges are uniform and very reasonable. transformed into an attractive bower Daisy Heath. Rill did. Rill was up You only pay for what is actually required to Officers and Directors in New York anil he didn't know of greenery and choice roses. A correct your vision. Come in and have your anybody in town; he was a South large Edison furnished music for the H. Hirschberg, Pres, D. W. iSetirs, V. P. merry lads and lasses as they in eyes examined. * erner, and the Northern folk were Ira D. Mix, Cashier dulged in the light fantastic. A hard for him to know intmateiy. W. H. Walker I. A. Allen O. D. Butler Then, in a shop window, he saw a cooling beverage was served be- picture of Daisy and decided that tween the dances ami games. * she must be the -girl who was To close the pleasant evening a A Successful Business Career of going to change everything in his delicious llunch«'on was served at a I JEWELERS Twenty-Five Years rather prosaic young life. So that table beautifully centred with pink oaJeni opticians O re g o n The group of night he went to see the show in roses and ferns. made many delightful, IOOOOOI which she was playing—took a front friends T? Tripp writes fire insurance. CRAVEN & HUFF HDW. CO. BROKEN? M. P. Max Goldman Deals in W e Guarantee Glasses To Fit Your Eyes ì i i i ì HARTMAN BROS. & CO. i i The Independence National Bank