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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 27, 1920)
House for Rent—Mrs. N. F. Gilles ftiBIIBUBIIBlIBHBIiailBIlBIlBIIBIlfellBIIBIlBIIBIIBIlBIlBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBI ' mg all of his time in the pulpit, for | pie. Phone 1511. he is now seen running u new Ford. I T. R. lleffley hus un option for the I Mr. Underhill hud the misfortune purchase of the B. F. Swope resi- j i to hurt his head this week with a deuce in this city. ! drag saw. We hope the injury will Last Friday night the Boy Scouts ! not affect his voice. entertained their girl friends with I Prof. Collins of the High School a party at the Methodist church. R was out of town Thursday and Fri Rev. T. C. Cook, the Scout master, ■ day. Mrs. Geo. Conkey filled the assisted in planning the event which I I proved most pler^mt for all those vacancy during his absence. I f you write a letter on a piece o f old newspaper, attending. A variety of games § that letter is not going to get you anywhere or any When it comes to granite ware, Lisk is the most Mrs. Sara Claggett Young was formed the amusement and a light R thing. I f Alary has two beaux and one o f them home from Albany the first of the luncheon closed the evening. i popular everywhere. It has the reputation o f giv writes on any kind of paper and the other uses the week. She also visited Portland Last Suturday afternoon was a I ing very satisfactory service and can be guarapteed. friends before returning to Albany. best grade of fancy stationery such as we sell, Fel happy time for about twenty-five low No. 2 will win Mary nine times out o f ten. Mrs. Allin is here this week visit little tots, friends of little Elinor ■ Good stationery seldom fails to win. ing Mrs. C. O. Sloper and looking Kurre, who were invited to a pretty ■ W e keep in stock continually a large assortment of • after property. She left the Doctor party which was in célébration of Lisk because it is our fixed policy to carry only the \ Elinor's seventh birthday. For the I at home to take care of the ranch. ■ occusion the youngsters selected ■ best in every kind o f hardware. Just as we can I A literary society was organized “Daddy" Hedges and "Aunty" In at the public schools this week. gram for their chaperones. Many talk “ P. & O .” , “ M ajestic,” “ Keen Kutter, “ Py- Jim Stapleton was chosen president mirthful games had been planned 1 “ Home of the Grafonola” a if the organization and Miss Ra by Mrs. Kurre for the children and 1 rex,” etc., so we talk Lisk. I mona Moore was elected secretary. the “chaperones" entered as hearti PERFECT SERVICE PURE DRUGS i The Davidson and Hedges Co. has ly into them as did the children. At luncheon time the children were been very active this week. They 1 :¡a iiin « n !in iiin iii!in iiiB in iiiB iiiB iiiB i IIIIBliBIIBIlBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBl have transacted business in the seated at one olng table which was I capital city and also sold their herd centertd with a birthday cake, Phone the news to M2113. of sixteen fine Jerseys. The sale bearing seven lighted tapers. The CITY AND COUNTRY was made to Mr. Burdick of Salem. youngsters enjoyed cream, cake and a variety of candies. Each little Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. VVerline Tripp writ«» tire insurance. und family moved out to their ranch Swope & Swope, attorneys, this friend left a remembrance and a Mrs. F. A. Paterson is visiting this week week moved their oftices *o a suite of good wish for their little hostess. her son, W. H.. in Salem. rooms over Calbreath & Jones' AT THE ISIS NEXT WEEK Miss Lucile Craven, who teaches store. They are much pleased with I SUCCESSOR TO CRAVEN & H U FF H D W . CO. I Miss Thelma Wililums visited in the Portland schools, was home the change as their new quarters I I Elsie Ferguson, the beautiful Art- Portland (riends this week. for a brief visit this week are very roomy and comfortable. raft star, will be seen here in her Miss Fay Johnson has accepted a J. E. Cooper is here from Canby O. A. Kreamer will soon be seen latest vehicle, “ Eyes of the Soul," m WIKIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIUÎÎ position in the Independence post- on the highways driving a new Sunay afternoon and evening and visiting his brother, J. S. office. Ford Sedan. O. A? declares he will Monday night. The picture allows IIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBI!BIIBI!BIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBl!BIIBIIBIIBllBj[ Mrs. S. E. Owen went to Portland remember all his friends who are Miss Ferguson full play for her dra Attorney Ed Dwyer of Portltnd not fortunate enough to possess a matic gift. It concerns itself with last Sunday to visit relatives. visited friends in Independence the Sedan or any other style of a Gloria Swann, of the child's heart, the Madonna’s soul, and—the clear See Kreamer's line of boys suits. first of the week. "Henry.” We’ll see! voice and twinkling feet that earn A choice line to select from. DICKSON & M ATTISON, Props. ” W. E. Craven is finding many Mrs. Alpha Bascue announces a her her bread and butter at the ex-1 Mrs. Frank Smith and son, Otho, purchasers for his O. A. C. Barred ;howing of Spring's Newest Silk otic “Palm Gardn” of the exclusive visited in Corvallis Wednesday. Hock eggs. A setting of 15 for $2. ; tresses. An assortment of the Ponce de Leon. There is also Ted ------ Dealers in------- i smartest styles, silhoutettes, peg dy Safford, the clever press ugent of Mr. and Mrs. F. L Chown visited F. C. McLean and family left the ip, over skirts, ruffles, frills and the Polm Garden Revue, who writes Gloria’s songs for her, and protects old friends in McMinnville last Sun Ace Garage long enough to see the ■ leatings. AH moderately priced. her from the many dangers to day. sights at the Portland Auto Show this week. Monmouth Herald: A boy was which she is exposed. And there is IIIIB IlB IIB I CIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIIBIII IIIIBIIBIIBIIBU Miss Anna Cuthbert is here from born to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hoy- Judge Mulvin of THE Malvins, who loves Gloria and wants to marry Camas, Wash., visiting her mother New Spring Hats at Mrs. Alpha ser, February 11, who has been who is ill. Bascue's. Captivating styles for named Robert Clark. Although the her, and allow her to share in the COYOTE IN T O ITS OW N. matrons and misses. They repre Hoysers now live across the river lustre of the fine old Southern fam Mrs. Bascue's Spring Hats have sent style, quality and economy. from Independence on Route 3out ily he represents. And there is Lar From an ignominious place in the arrived. You will be pleased with of Salem, they formery lived south ry Gibson, who comes back from the animal kingdom, the coyote sudden Miss Aleatha McKinney of Seattle of Monmouth and are still consid Great War—blind. Around these the up-to-dateness of the models. ly has leaped forth to enjoy the day four hinges a big story. was here last week visiting her ered home folks. On Tuesday and Wednesday allotted every dog. He^has been Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Robbie went to parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McKin N recognized as a beast of beauty, but Potrland Thursday to visit relatives ney. now open There will be special music at the nights, Dustin Farnum appears in and attend the Auto Show. Methodist church Sunday evening one of his best ones entitled “A since beauty is only skin deep the For Business coyote’s bid for popularity begins Elizabeth Cooper was the last to The pastor, Rev. C. T. Cook, will Man’s Fight.” “Lombardi, Ltd*” the big Screen and ends with his pelt. Coyote fur CapL Stidd made a business trip capture . the $1.00 offered to the deliver deliver an interesting dis under to the Metropolis this week, bring grades at the public school for gen course. The musical features will Classics, Inc'., production is book-1 this season is bringing as high a ed as the feature attraction Thurs eral excellence. ing back a number of cars. price as that of the gray fox, the be: violin duet, Miss Maude Pierce New Management day and Friday nights. It is a pic- swift fox, badger or bobcat. It is and Mrs. Davis; vocal duet, Miss turization of the famous Oliver Mo- Claude Skinner, owner of the In Mrs. J. S. Cooper, Jr. went to Pierce and Dr. Barrick; male rosco stage success by those gifted bringing prices once considered high TOR SALE—HORSE dependence Garage, was looking at Portland this week to visit her hus quartette, Messrs. McIntosh, Under collaborators, Frederic and Fanny for ermine and mink. That situa the Auto Show in Portland Tuesday. band who has a splendid position hill, Hulbert and Barrick.. tion was disclosed at a public auc Hatton, which enjoyed a run of an One brown horse, wt. about 1100 in the metropolis. entire season in New York and more tion sale of undressed furs at Phoe pounds, sound and true, will work Daddy Hedges celebrated bis «2nd U. G. Berry, local Muxwell and than a year of continuous perform nix, Ariz., recently. anywhere. For immediate sale, Nash dealer, was in Portland this Dickson & Mattson are getting out birthday last Wednesday. During ances on tour. "Lombardi, Ltd.," $75.00. Also one buckskin mare, week. His reason for going was to a lot of wood which will be ready the day, he received many messages was, in fact, one of the outstanding N E W S U R G IC A L T R E A T M E N T . wt. about 1000 pounds. will work of congratulations and remem see the Auto Show. hits p i recent theatrical seasons, for sale this Summer and Fall. It and is a good cow pony, In treating a broken collarliono, 7 anywhere is of first class quality, will be dry brances. "Dady” is as active as a and it said to have been translated years old, $35.00. youngster. He makes daily trips to the screen with a minuteness of Dr. A. Legr&nd of Paris places the See E. C. POLLAN, Monmouth, and all customers will be sure of to his ranch to see that his hops detail and a wealth of special set forearm and hand behind the back Monmouth Heruld: Independence getting full measure. are in the best of condition and tings that make it even a more al and fixes them in a sling. After Oregon. A. F. & A. M. lodge put on the takes an active interest in public luring comedy in the silent drama master mason degree Wednesday four or five days he begins moving SPUDS FOR SALE night and expect to put on the Mr. and Mrs. Dave Duvall came affairs. He is always present when than it was in the legitimate thea the forearm to the front for three or same degree again on Saturday from Mosier to attend the funeral of roll is called at Sunday schoou tre. The story has to do with Lom four minutes every day, always American Wonder early seed night Postmaster Homer Wood, the former's niece, Mrs. Ridgeway. and the children declure they could bardi's love affairs and business keeping the elbows in the posterior potatoes. master of the lodge, is enforcing the Mr. Duvall returned home Wednes n't have a Sunday school without troubles. He is so trustful that he J. C. COLLINS, rule of starting at 7:31) and as a ride day, Mrs. Duvall remaining to care him. We hope “ Dady" will have permits some of his rich customers position. The site of the fracture is j Phone: Farm 524 to swindle him out of money due massaged every day. After 12 days 46-4t Monmouth masons who attend are for Mrs. Boydston who is still very many happy returns of the day. him for gowns designed and fash the forearm is put in a sling for an able to get home before tomorrow. ill . NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF Mrs. N. F. Gillespie, of Centrali«, ioned. Then his sweetheart proves other eight days. This treatment is not painful and PARTNERSHIP made a brief visit to her many false by eloping with a man about friends here this week. From here town. Lombardi is pretty far gone lias the meat advantage of keeping Independence, Ore.,-Jan. 16, 1920.— Mrs. Gillespie went to McMinnville in purse and affections when a loy the head of the humerus just where The firm known as the Independ \Ye have sold thousands of to visit relatives. She was joined al girl comes to his rescue. it ought to be. ; The main attraction for Saturday ence Garuge & Machine Shop, with there by her daughter from Rose- pairs of shoes in this section friendly feeling and mutual consent, burg who will will visit for a while night is “A Damsel in Distress." IN THE OUTER OFFICE. June Caprice, as the damsel in dis lias dissolved partnership, Mr. Skin with her parents. Miss Helen Gil and believe that in every taking over the Independence lespie will leave March 7 for Cor tress, is in love with a man her fam “Better not keep that man wait ner Garage, and Mr. Wood becoming dova, Alaska, where she will visit ily has never seen. She is impris ease the purchaser has been ing any longer.” owner of the Machine Shop. her sister, Mrs. Walter Smith (nee oned by an aunt who wants the “Why not?” demanded the mag sole damsel to wed her stepson. She is All accounts owing the firm are Ada Gillespie). Mrs. Gillespie says satisfied. If he wasn’t and to be paid to ihe Independence Gar that Centralia has certainly been in spied upon by a fat )and fUnny nate. “He’s been waiting so long that age. the fault was ours or the the wake of great excitement since brother. Her "aunt-pecked" father is inclined to be sympathetic and he’s become acquainted with your Prompt settlement of past due ac the Armistice Day tragedy. shoe didn’t wear up to its finally decides to take the reins in stenographer. Their acquaintance count-, will be appreciated so that his own hands and give his dis no more time than is necessary shall guarantee, we have cheer Dallas Observer: Word has been j tressed daughter anything she has ripened into friendship, love ia be lost in straightening up the a natural sequence, marriage follows receivd from Mrs. F. P. Grounds, l wants—even her precious Geoffrey. books. fully made good. That is formerly of Independence, who is j When George Bevan, impersonated and then you’ll be shy a go«d G. C. SKINNER and making a tour of California. Mrs. | by Creighton Hale, falls in love with stenog.” — Kansas City Journal. G. H. WOOD. the way we conduct our shoe business. Grounds has been spending a few the damsel he complicates matters weeks with her son, George Grounds, considerably, heaping more distress \\ ith the approach of Spring, we have been receiv who is manager of the Modesto Lum upon the damsel's slender should her company, at Modesto, Califor ers. And then Geoffrey appears on ing shoes almost daily and are stocked to “ shoe” nia. She also visited with R. F. the scene and, alas! He is fat, and every man and boy in the community. Regardless Wells, who at one time was a resi ' very ill mannered and the damsel's «lent of Dallas. He is now living at j love took a slump and never recov of his taste, and whether he wants a dress shoe or a The Post.has more readers in the Inde Turlock, and is interested in the ered. Instead it was transferred to pendence territory and publishes more new lumber industry Before her return the playwc.ght, who promised to work shoe, he knows he can get it at Kreamer’s. to Oregon she will visit her son, Ray ! never get fat. In addition .here is o f South Polk county than any other paper Grounds, who is attending Stanford a Herold Lloyd comedy and Ford All kinds, all sizes, all prices, whether it be for a university. She e.\|>ects to return Weekly. to her home about March 10. small boy or a big man. You should see our Sun- i g g i i i The Popular Choice ! i WHEN MARY HAS! TWO BEAUX Ì ! a a i a i i i ■ i i g g a ! Williams’ Drug Co. I I a 1 . I ! Ì WILLARD E. CRAVEN HDW. I ! I ■ INDEPENDENCE WOOD YARD ) All Kinds of Wood I Independence Studio The Place Shoes j f ■ j ? day-go-to-meeting dress shoes. ■ * JA P A N E S E JOIN THE 100 PERCENT O. A. Kreamer INDEPENDENCE BOOSTERS "A lot of us fellows in it and more invited." E M IG R A T IO N CROWS. Japanese emigration to Brazil has I been steadily increasing for the last ten years, and this year the far | Eastern empire is expected to send '•,000 persons to the South American republic. j Because it is one hundred percent Inde pendence, does not attempt to build up another community at the expense o f its own, and is a booster rather than a knocker. That’s why it receives the support and as sistance o f all progressive people who have the welfare o f the community at heart.
