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r i in ii a i i w i w , a i i « i i B i i i B ! i ! a :i « i i i B i i 0 i i n i « i i « i i a i i ^ i i ‘B i MEANS K IN O O F A L L And we are a Rexall Store. Please note the most excellent line of Rexall Rubber Goods in our south window. Guaranteed by the King of All to be well worth the money or every penny back. Williams 9 Drug Co. ARMISTICE DAY PROGRAM 9:15 A. M. Service Men m eet at Moore & W alker F u rn itu re Store. . Get Badges. Autom obiles for Monmouth. Be Prom pt. 2:00 P. M. Opera House. Selections O rchestra Song, “A m erica" Audience Vocal Solo Mrs. C. W. Irvine H arp Solo Mrs. M cElm urry Address of W elcome Dr. H. C. Dunsm ore Address Dr. D. V. Poling Song, “S tar Spangled B anner” Audience 3:00 P. M. P arade G. A. R., veterans of Spanish- A m erican and W orld W ar and 0. N. G. 3:30 P. M. Isis T heatre Picture Show 5:30 P. M. B anquet a t M. E. Church 8:30 P. M. Dance a t Opera House AVOID ACCIDENTS paym ent and cauceilation Bonds Nos. 10. 11, 12, 13 and 14 bearing date December 1, 1914. T hat on December 1, 1919, each of said bonds will be taken up and cancelled and paid iu full, principal and interest to said date and there after said bonds will cease to bear interest. Dated November 1, 1919. C. W. IRVINE, City Treasurer. TRIBUTES FROM THE WORLD’S LEADERS GET YOUR TIRE CHAINS FOR YOUR AUTOMOBILE NOW Work of the American Red Cross Is Praised By Noted Men. 30x3 ya 32x3% 31x4 32x4 “It Is on m em b ersh ip m ore than m oney co n trib u tio n s th a t th e stre ss of th e p re s e n t cam paign is laid, for the Red C ross see k s to a sso c ia te the “Home of the Grafonola” people in w elfare w ork th ro u g h o u t the land, especially in th o se co m m unities w here n e ith e r official n o r unofficial M onmouth H erald: Mr. and Mrs. provision h as been m ade for ad eq u ate ^ HMiia u ia iiiK i« iia iiia u iB u ia iiH iiiM iiiB u iB iiiB ii« iiiB iia iiia iiH iH iiia iiin iiH iiB M iHm H erm an W under started W ednesday h ealth and social serv ice.”— P re s id e n t on a trip to Morrow county where W ilson. P3RFE iT SERVICE PURE DRUGS The Civic Club will give its un- .iual reception for the teachers F ri day evening, Nov. 21. Last year’s plans for the reception were un avoidably altered. Mike Wooley has purchased w hat they will spend two weeks visiting is called the Bickley home, now oc i heir daughter, Mrs. Chas. Kinney. cupied hy Clyde Ecker. (• H ugh M iller is home again. There will be m atinees at the Isis Dr. J. It. N. Bell, Corvallis’ m inis th eater on S atu rd ay s and Sundays j} T ripp write« fire insurance. terial light, was m ingling w ith In of each week at 2:30 until fu rther notice. If patronized sufficiently, Coming—Mary Pickford in “The dependence friends this week. they will be continued indefinitely. Hoodlum .” Mrs. Sara Young w as here from Mrs. W. M. Huff and son, Boyd, I. M. Sim pson is now living at 605 A lbany this week visiting her p a r left Tuesday for W ashington. They ents, Mr. and Mrs. I. Claggett. E ast 58th S treet North, Portland. will visit Mrs. Huff’s parents a t Se J. S. Bohannon has felt so indis attle before joining Mr. Huff at W iliam Jr: and A lbert Q uartier posed the past week th a t he had to Spokane where they will m ake their were here from P ortland Sunday. stay indoors and miss the nice rain. home. Mrs. Lewis of Salem is w ith her The Parent-T eachers Association Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Johnson are grandson, Bussell Jones, this week. recent arriv als from Newport. Mr. of the grade schools m et last Tues Miss M adalinc K rcarner w as here Johnson is employed at the Ace day afternoon. A m ost enjoyable program w as rendered and the from O. A. C., F riday en route to garage. gathering later enjoyed a social chat Portland. The rains of he week h as started over the tea cups. Mrs. Jennie R ichards of Corvallis the W illam ette on a ram page. The w as the week end guest of Mrs. J. ferry was obliged o quit ru n n in g for The carnival proved unsuccessful G. M cIntosh. from a financial standpoint to all a few days. concerned. The w eather w as so dis Charles Lovell, recently of Mon Mrs. W. L. Horn and son are here agreeable th a t there w as no desire ta n a , has purchased the John Bram- from Newberg. Dr. and Mrs. Horn for outdoor am usem ent. Two fel burg place. are m uch pleased w ith conditions lows belonging to the carnival out- lit were arrested for gam bling and at that place. The W arren Construction Co. has fined $25 each. q u it work for the w inter and laid Mrs. C. E. Ireland returned Mon off its men. The Library Bard held its m onth day to her hom e in Yamhill county after a visit w ith her parents, Mr. ly m eeting W ednesday. New books The W illiam s Drug Co. is a Rexall and Mrs. J. S. Cooper. are being received and conditions store and Rexall goods are sold with are very satisfactory. Mrs. F. A. a guarantee. After spending several days in In Spurr, whose term has expired as a dependence and Monmouth, Mrs. C. m em ber of the board, by unanim ous J. S. Cooper and son, Captain V. Clodfelter returned to h er home recom m endation of the o ther m em Cooper, transacted business in Port in Jefferson yesterday: bers w as re-appointed by Mayor land Thursday. W alker. Mrs. A lpha Bascue left W ednes Dickson's M arket gives excellent day for San Francisco w here she Jam es H. Bell of St. Paul, Minn., service a t all tim es and patrons get goes to meet a sister from the East grain claim agent for the G reat the best of meats. and to visit o th er friends. N orthern railroad, w as an over S un day visitor at the home of his broth Mr. and Mrs. L. S aunders took a The Civic Club will m eet in regu er-in-law, Albert G. W iliam s and few days off this week and visited lar business session at the Library family. This is Mr. Bell’s third friends in P ortland. next W ednesday a t 2:30. All m em visit to Independence and he thinks we have a dandy town and a fine Mr. and Mrs. Byron W hite are bers are invited to attend. country th ru the valley. now living in Portland. Mr. W hite is studying to be a chiropractor. Mrs. D. Boydston attended a re Otho Sm ith this week purchased ception in D allas W ednesday night the in terest of his uncle, Oliver, in A son w as born on Nov. 1 in Port given in honor of her nephew , W il the pool hall and will be a p artn er lend to Mr. and Mrs. A rthur Smith, liam Boydston, and his French in the business w ith his fath er un form erly of Independence. bride. der the nam e of Sm ith Son. Otho is an industrious young m an and will be of m uch help in the business. Oliver has yet m ade no plans for the future and friends hope th at be and Mrs. Sm ith will rem ain in Inde pendence. CITY AND COUNTRY Major Mills at Chautauqua S. Taylor Jones, who subm itted to a m ajor operatiop at the Good Sa m aritan hospital Monday, is recov ering nicely. T hursday m orning he w as aide to take nourishm ent and chat a little. Just a year ago Mr. Jones underw ent an operation and since th a t tim e has never beeen en tirely well. Mr. Taylor is a m ighty fine fellow and has m any friends who are deeply interested, in his speedy recovery. THOROUGHBRED CHICKENS FOR SALE 9 Barred Rock Pallets, startin g to lay. These were hatched from eggs purchased from the Oregon A gricultural College of th eir best laying strain. Price $2.25 each. 5 Barred Rock Cockerels; these are from the O. A. C. stock. Price $2.50 each. 19 Barred Rock Hens, one vear old. Price $1.75 each.* 40 White Oregon Hens, one year old. Some are laying and others com ing out of the moult. All hatched from eggs purchased at the O. A. C. Price $1.50 each. Wil sell in sm all lots or all in a bunch. WILLARD E. CRAVEN Phone M 7011. Major T h o rn to n A. Mills, o n s of th e p rincipal le c tu re rs of th e F estiv al J week. Is of d istin g u ish ed p aren tag e. A son of th e fam ous divine. B enjam in J Fay Mills, he hss Inherited his fa th e r's re m a rk a b le p latfo rm a b ility and keen Ju d g m en t of men and affairs. He h as held im p o rta n t p a sto ra te s in th e p ro m in e n t c h u rc h e s of New York and the Middle W est and w as called to • p ro m in e n t p u lp it in D enver when Uncle Sam p ra c tic a lly d ra fte d h it services, co m m issio n ed him M ajor and d etailed him to im p o rta n t w ar w ork parvlce in the N o rth w e s t r Notice That Certain Street Improve ment Bonds Will Be Paid Notice is hereby given th at there is sufficient funds in the Street Im provem ent Fund of the City of In dependence, Oregon, to take up for • • • • “T he A m erican Red C ross is the m obilized h e a rt and s p irit of th e w hole A m erican people.”— H en ry P. D avison. * • * * “A m ag n ificen t sp irit b re a th e s in th e A m erican R ed C ross.”— M arshal Foch. « * * • In giving prom pt and effic ie n t relief the Red C ross h as won th e e te rn a l g ra titu d e of m illions of people.”—G en eral P ersh in g . ■ $4.25 4.50 4.75 4.85 T H E S E CAN BE HAD AT j WILLARD E. CRAVEN HOW. | SUCCESSOR TO CRAVEN & H U FF HDW. CO. »»W H im m w im iw iM m iH im aM iainw M kiiw taiiiH M iiiaiM M H M iiw i • • » • “It re q u ire s no o rg an izatio n to a l low one of us as an individual to buy a d in n e r for a hun g ry m an. It re quires the g re a te st deg ree of o rg a n i zation to deal w ith th e foes of a w orld. T he Red C ross seem s to be e sse n tia lly dem anded. . . . W ith out th e Red C ross I do h o t know w h eth er th e w orld would have boen able to b ear th e h o rro rs and d e v a sta tion of th is w earfu l w ar.”—N ew ton B. B aker. AIRLIE J. F. Ulrich has a new Chevrolet. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W illiam s have completed the re-construction of th eir residence. B uena Vista defeated Airlie at basket ball W ednesday night by a score of 31 to 13. TELL US WHAT YOU • * • • For Armistice Day “T he Red C ross is the g re a t N eigh Comrade Bascue will give us some bor. . . . If th e w orld is m ade a little m ore co m fortable, a little h ap m usic on his little old drum . pier, a little s tro n g e r for th e stru g g le of life th ro u g h its effo rt, th e R ed THIS WEEK FIVE YEARS AGO C ross is c o n te n t.”—T he S e c re ta ry of IN SOUTH POLK COUNTY th e N avy. ♦ • * * * * * “I don’t know w h at we w ould have done w ith o u t th e help of the A m eri cans. I th a n k you from th e bottom of my h e a rt.” — Ignace P ad erew sk i, P re m ie r of Poland. JEW ELRY (Continued Irom Page 1.) "T h e Red C ross is n o t going to tu rn off the lim it in the num ber of sa its back on its re sp o n sib ilities.”—L iv ingston F a rra n d , C hairm an, E xecutive loons allowed in city. C om m ittee, N ational Red C ross. Honoring h er guest, Mrs. Haney, * WANT of P ortland, Mrs. S arah Young w as hostess to a num ber of friends. AT THE ISIS NEXT WEEK We w ill try onr best to please yon. If yon cannot find exactly what yon want in onr magnificent The tenth and eleventh episodes stock, wo w ill be glad to “ Mr. D avison h as spoken to m e of of “The Lost Express" will be shown how th e Red C ross hopes to co ntinue on Monday night. The added a t seenre it for yon. Or if you w ork even in p eace tim e. T h is is a traction is Gail Kane in “Love’s have ideas of yonr own for noble e n te rp ris e ......................W onderful Law.” It is a wonderful story of a re s u lts could be o b tain ed if all coun little slum girl w ith only one treas making np something orig trie s w ould join hands, especially in ured possession—the fiddle left her all q u estio n s con cern in g sm all ch il hy h er father w hen he died. W ith inal, lot ns help yon. Wo d ren , tu b ercu lo sis, and sa n ita tio n in this battered relic of an old Italian g e n e ra l."—Q ueen M arie of R um ania. can manufacture it for yon w orkshop she fiddles h e r w ay into • • • * the h earts of all who know her, but in onr own shop. Wo spec “ W e su rely can do no b e tte r th a n to em u la te the h um an and social w ork nearly m eets disaster th ru m ixing ialize in fine diamonds and of o u r sis te r o rganization, th e A m er heart throbs w ith a rt them es, but, ican R ed C ross."— Signor C iraolo, hy virtue of her childish innocence, diamond Jewelry and carry new ly elected P re sid e n t of Italian Red saves a rich m an from the wreck of C ross. his possessions and m akes a gentle a beautiful assortment at » • • • m an of him. popular prices. “O ur h e a rtie s t th a n k s go o u t to our Special m atinee a t 3:30 Tuesday A m erican frien d s."— U nion des F em A rm istice Day. For the evening, Ru m es de F ran ce. pert Ju lian appears in “The Fire • • * * “T h e h elp given by th e Red C ross Flingers," a S atu rd ay Evening Post is b u t a n o th e r proof of th e g re a t h e a rt story by W illiam J. Niedig. The and sy m p ath y of th e A m erican peo dram atic tale of the im personation HARTMAN BROS. CO. ple.” — P rin ce R eg en t A lexander of of a w ealthy publisher by an ex JEWELERS tk OPTICIANS S erbia. convict, who is the cause of the * * * • form er’s death. H atton, the ex Salem Oregon “T h e P olish people look upon th e convict, tries to go .straight. He A m erican Red C ross a s th e ir sa lv a looks enough like the m urdered tion. It holds in Its han d s th e des tin ie s of n ations. T his w orld w ar has m an to be his double. The story been fo u g h t In v ain if th e re is no ileals w ith the relations between e arly re s to ra tio n of norm al physical the im postor and his “wife”, really “The Rainbow T rial.” Tho complete and m oral co n d itio n s In th e new ly the widow of the dead m an. Tense in itself, it is a contin u atio n of born R epublic of Poland. P oland is situations pile up and m erge into a "Riders of the P u rple Sage.” In the th e k ey sto n e of th e w orld's perm a trem endous climax. form er novel, it will be rem em ber n e n t peace."— L ieut. Col. F ra n c is E. W ednesday night, B ryant W ash- ed, John Lassiter, together w ith a F ranczak. h u m appears in “P u ttin g It Over”, a w om an, Jane W ithersteen, and Fay « « » • delightful comedy. He is a practi L arkin, a child, had been pursued “I w ish to ex p ress to th e m illions of A m ericans, w ho have m ade th e w ork cal joker from a sm all town who by enem ies into the mounta»-(,s of th e A m erican Red C ross possible, goes to the big city to m ake his They hide in a valley w hich F as on th e deep g ra titu d e of m y people.”— fortune and whose propensity to ly one entrance, and w he-, T h e young K ing A lexander of G reece. play practical jokes nearly cause rolls a huge stone uPv0 th is narrow • * • » him to lose not only his ten dollar crevace the th ree are locked up in " I hav e co n fid en t hope th a t th e a week position as soda clerk, but valley. “The Rainbow T ra il” opens A m erican Red C ross' w orld w ide plans the love of a charm ing girl as well. three years la te r and is m ore inter for c h a rity and m ercy w ill be larg ely This joke w akes him up to the res esting and th rillin g th an “Riders of realized, b ringing th e g ratefu l a p p re ponsibilities of the hour and he goes the P u rp le Sage.” ciatio n of su fferin g m illions as a p a r For S atu rd ay afternoon and even tia l recom pense, and a g re a te r rew ard, in w ith the big idea and wins. the ric h e st blessings of God.”—C ar There is a Flagg comedy, “The Im ing, E. K. Lincoln ap p ears in “L a movable Guest,” on the sam e night. fayette, We Cornel” Of th is picture, d in al G ibbons. • • • • An old sea dog conies, uninvited, its producers say: “It is one of the "O ne is honored by th e privilege of and sticks like a porous plaster. biggest and greatest mystery' love m em b ersh ip in th e Red C ross, and M ary M acLaren in “The Un d ram as ever filmed. It m ade a blessed in being p erm itted to m ake an y ! painted W om an” ought to draw a Broadw ay ’show m e” priv ate a u d i kind of c o n trib u tio n to its w ork.”— good house T hursday night. The ence stand up and cheer an d tender W illiam F ra s e r MCDowell, P resid in g picture is full of h eart throbbing, it the greatest applause of any film Bishop, M ethodist E piscopal C hurch. hum an interest and is the best in ever show in New' York. It gives a • • • • "T h e Red C ross is A m erica a t h e r | which Miss M acLaren has yet ap w onderful idea of the g reat work best. . . . Money given to th e Red I peared. It a battle of a girl against A m erica has accom plished in France C ross is not an in v estm en t, n o r Is it the forces of society which dem and and shows w h at P ershing m eant a ch a rity . It Is a sa c ra m e n t."— C harles ed th at once a "hired girl" she when he said, ’L afayette W e Come!” A. E aton. P a sto r F ifth Ave. B aptist should alw ays rem ain a "hired g irl” In addition to this picture th ere is a C hurch, N. Y. and how she m arries a w orthless Ford W eekly and a comedy. • • • « scion of a well-to-do fam ily, loses On Sunday, Nov. 16, m atinee and “I t is e x tra o rd in a ry w hat can be ac him in a drunken brawl, and then evening, D. W. Griffith presents one eom pH shed w hen a free people all unite and w o-k to g e th e r for th e ir com finds salvation w ith a farm of her of the sweetest photo play's ever w ritten. T rue H eart Susie,” a story mon good an.I for th e good of h um an own. Friday night, W illiam Fnrnum in of a P lain Girl. tty ."—Cprd nai M ercler. -4 * * * *