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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (March 26, 1920)
jim fliiiH iiB iim w m iia iiiw iiv iia iiia iiin iiw in iia iin iiiB iiin in iiin iiu iiB K B x iK ii* J. W. KISTLER A CO. 1 The Rexall Modern Method Now open and ready for business. I o f Advertising ¡O n e Real Estate, Loans and Insurance Cent I - l c - S a le \ Thursday, Friday and Saturday A p r il 1, 2 f 3 | s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I THE pLA N Pay us the regular price for any w AX1-Cj ■r -UAri item here acivertiseu and we will I sell you another of the same kind lor ONE CENT. i pu rpose i ‘his sa*e was deveioPeti °y tiie g United Drug Company as an ad- § vertising plan. The Company sacrinces its pronts i in order to get a larger distribution oi its meritorious ä products, and you get the benefits. Take advant age of this unequaiieu opportunity to learn more of I tms splendid line of mcrcnandise. | (THESE PR IC E S DO NOT INCLUDE W A R T A X ) I ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | HERE A R E A FE W PRICES " Maximum Water B o ttle s ......... $2.50— two for $2.51 „ Maximum .fountain Syringes $2.50— two for $2.ol Rexall Toilet ¡S oap......................... 15c— two for 16c g Aspirin Tablets ..............................20c— two for 21c jj Cascade Round P a p e r ..............lib 50c— two for 51c g Rexall Tooth P a s t e ......................... 25c— two for 26c g ISymonds Inn Coca...........................35c— two for 36c g ISymonds inn V a n illa ...................... 35c— two for 36c g ¡Syinonds Inn L e m o n ...................... 40c— two for 41c g ¡Symonds Inn C o c a ___ l-21b bar 30c— two for 31c g Laxative Aspirin Cold Tablets . . . ,25c— two for 26c § Prices on these few articles will serve to give you g an idea of some wonderful values we have for you. I Williams’ Drug Co. ■ ■ I “ Home of the Grafonola” PE RFE C T SERVICE P U R E DKUC S NHiwiiwiiai!iBiiiaiiiwiianiHi]niiniiwiiwimiiniiwi:aimiitmiiaiiiBjiia!iiBi,iiuiiiH!iii C ITY AND COUNTRY A bargain in a used piano at Moore & Walker’s. Tripp writes fire insurance. Eat Liberty bread. Full line of clothing for boys ut baked by electricity. Kreamer's. Eat Liberty electricity. bread, baked by It is clean J. D. Hibbs transacted business id Portland this week. Mrs. M. II. Pengra has been visit M. H. Pengru is visiting relatives ing tier parents in Eugene. in the East. Six-disc harrow like new. Stevens & Co. $16. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Butler were in Independence this week. Patronize home Liberty bread. Eat Mrs. Sara Claggett Young was home from Albany last week. industry. Mrs. Hattie llenklc returned Miss Vivian Whiteaker is visiting j Wednesday to her home in Port Portland friends. land, It will pay you to let us Dress the Boy II«: clothe the boy from cap to shoe. While it Likes money to keep a boy going these days, we can help you re- I duce the high cost o f boys if ( you ’ll in ■ :mi B im i« ! ■ i ■ come to our store, look at the stock and get the prices. Yes, by all means, bring the little fellow in and let us put one of our nifty suits on him. How well he will look! You w on’t be able to beat the price anywhere, quality considered. Our B oys’ ¡Suits not only look well but they wear well. They were made with the idea that boys are hard on clothes and the suits will stand much abuse. While you ’re in, just as well buy him a cap, shirts- underwear and shoes. Pianos sold on eusy payments. If you huve un old piano or organ thut you wish to trade in on a new one see Moore & Walker. Satisfactory goods at satisfactory prices all the time. O. A. Kreamer We huve complete set of forms. Fair anil Equitable Ratings, For INDEPENDENCE AND VI CINITY. WE Insure you as FOLLOWS: FIRE—PACIFIC INS. CO., N. Y. FIRE—NEW JERSEY INS. CO. Newark. AUTO COLLISION and Property Damages. AUTO Casualty and Property Damages. Plate Glass Insurance. Accident, Health and Disability— Fidality Co. Hurglary, Robbery and Larceny. Diamonds, Jewelry and Personal Property. Store, Fixtures and Stocks. Household Goods and Furniture. Call in and see J. W. KISTLER, Office—Beaver Hotel Bldg. Harry Miller is among us once more. Arthur Moore is assessing Mon mouth precincts. Another One Cent Sale of Rexall goods at the Williams Drug Co., April 1-2-3. A number of bargains are listed on this page. It. E. Derby, who operates the In- dependence-Monmouth bus line, hus ordered a truck which he will make over into a motor stage. ! IT’S PAINT- I INQ TIME There was a birthday party Mon day night in honor of Hen Beckon. About forty were present and great ly enjoyed the occasion. Now is the time to begin painting when all the world throws o ff its winter’s garb and comes forth dressed in beauty and splendor. Paint not only beautifies but it adds value. It is also a preservative— so it can be said truthfully that paint doesn’t cost any thing. , ja m M \ - Stevens A Son have purchased the store building they occupy on C street and also the residence property in the rear of the store. We carry the Fuller line o f paint guaranteed to be satisfactory in every way. Then we have varnishes, drains and the other paint accessories. You can get the brush here, too. Whatever you paint and when ever you paint, let us fill the prescription. An eight pound son was born^to Mr. and Mrs. E. Milhouser last Friday. This is the tenth grand son for Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Reeves. Mrs. W. G. Grant is very ill at her home in Lone Mountain, Tennessee. This prevents the Grants from re turning to Independence April 1. It. W. Roe has purchased the Captain Stidd is very desirous of Tom Stow farm near Pedee. having all Co. K. out for drill Tues day night. Full equipment inspec William Lettiken, purchaser of the tion will be the leading event of the Heffley farm, is moving to his nt evening. home. John Richardson of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Win. Quartier Jr. of sans, Cyril and Marvin, O. A. C. Portland were here Saturday and students, were here Tuesday und Sunday. shipped their household goods to Portland. Prof. Smith, of O. A. C., spoke on the millage bill at the High School The new switch hoard was in Monday. stalled in the local telephone office the first of the week and after a few 9x12 matting rugs $6.30. A good days better service will be guaran- rug for the bedroom. Moore & ted. Walker. Lee Williams of Airlie and Miss Hollo McKinney is home from O. Sadie Idellia Brant of Monmouth \. C. spending Spring vacation with were married Wednesday. They his parents. will reside on Mr. Williams’ farm near Airlie. Mr. and Mrs. Dole Pomeroy of Eugene were week end visitors in Hal Hibbs went to Seattle last Independence. Saturday. Wednesday he sailed for his home in Juneau, Alaska. Mrs. Miss Reynolds is home from O. A. Hibbs will remain with relatives C. spending the Spring vacation with a while before returning home. her parents here. John Bohannon was in Independ Prof. Richards of the Willamette ence Sunday. For the past two li. spoke at the Methodist church weeks he has been at the bedside last Sunday evening. of his son-in-law, Dr. Horn, and grandson, who have been critically If you are in the market for a ill with pneumonia at Newburg. range, do not fail to see Moore & Walker before you buy. Mrs. Dean Schumaker has just received word from her brother, Wendell Denlinger was here from Stanley Thompson, a member of the Corvallis Sunday. Wendell will Marines, that he had arrived safely cast his first vote this year. in Manilla after being on the water forty-seven days. He expects to sail Dress up the house and other soon for China. buildings. Paints, varnish and stains at W. E. Craven Hdw. While relatives have known it for some time, it will be news to friends Brooms 65c. Why pay more of Miss Velma Whiteaker to learn when you can buy them for less at that she changed her name recent Stevens Second Hand Store. ly. While visiting in California she was married and will make her Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Eldridge, Jr., home in that state. and Shalor of Portland spent last Sunday at the Eldridge home. The Civic Club dispensed with the regular meeting this week on ac Rev. Ames came down form count of the approaching minstrel Portland last Sunday to preach to show taking up so much time. The the Presbyterian congregation. next meeting will be April 14. *The month of April will be devoted to Today is Junior day at the Nor the study of the measures to be mal and the students have made voted on the forthcoming election. great preparations for the event. The annual minstrel show of the When you call your grocer be Civic Club and Liberty Chorus will sure and ask for Liberty bread be presented April 12. The previous baked by electricity. Its the best. date, March 29, falling so near the time of Co. K’s show and fearing Miss Claire Davis went to Tilla that it might do the boys an injury mook Wednesday for an extended it was decided to change the min visit with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Davis. strel date from March 29 to April i i 5 5 i I WILLARD E. CRAVEN HDW. f Z 1 I SUCCESSOR TO CRAVEN & H U FF H DW . CO. | ! INDEPENOENCE WOOD YARD [ f DICKSON & M ATTISON, Props. s! Dealers in- I A ll Kinds of W o o d ¡ % iiin i « i i « i ii n i » i i« ii « ii « :ii n i n i i « i i « i i« i i« ii « i i i K i i w i n i iH i i« i ii n ii n i H i i i n i « ^ Holding a certificate for teach Don’t say “ I saw it in the pa ing from the New York College of Music, I am prepared to take pupils j per." Say “I saw it in The | in piano and harp, specializing in I Post” for if the news is true j expression. For particulars inquire 1 and accurate that’s where you j I did see it. of— MAUDE FORBES McELMURRY, 3 Independence, Oregon, Route 2 Independence Circle, Neighbors oi Woodcraft, meets the second and YA N JA K B E T T E R THAN PAINT fdurth Fridays of each month. All visiting Neighbors cordially invited New Material Is Said to Have Highest to attend all meetings. !f Value as a Preservative of Metals. For Sale—One first class 6 horse Manjak is rapidly coming into power gas engine on steel truck. use in the Trindad oil fields as a We guarantee this outfit to be in first class condition. A bargain for preservative of metalf because of its i a quick sole THE ACE GARAGE. toughness, its excellent insulating property, its resistance to heat and The ladies of the Christian church its iniperviousness to water and air. will hold a cooked food sale at Cal- Manjak is an almost pure bitu breath & Jones' store on April 3. 1 men, much like asphalt in its chem ical composition, but while asphalt Food Safe melts at 100 degrees Fahrenheit, Oak Point school will hold a manjak needs more than 400 degrees food sale at 10 a. m. Saturday, Fahrenheit to melt it. It is 80 to 90 March 27, at Calbreath & Jones’ per cent carbon, the rest being hy store. Be sure and come. drogen and a small quantity of sul phur. It looks like coal, is odorless, A good second hand piano for sale. hard, brittle and easily separated in \ snap for some one. Moore <fc its long, pencil-shaped grain. When I Walker. melted and applied in a liquid state Wanted—Telephone operators ai it hardens to an almost unbreakable rubberlike coating. It is used for once. Willamette Telephone Co. Independence. ] painting pipe lines, boilers, chim neys, sprocket wheels, pinions and CEDAR POSTS FOR SALE other ironware and machinery. It is especially efficacious on the joints Seven-foot split red cedar posts in of the pipes used in drilling for oil, carload lots. Write A. M. Matlock on car trucks, fenders, iron cans Lumber Co., Dallas, Ore. 52 12 . which are submerged in brine, also Boost Co. K. See its big vaude Wood saw for sale. Enquire ol on the roofs of cars. ville and the regular run of pictures Lee Whitcomb had a narrow es There are large deposits of man- I R. M. Roe, Pedee. at the Isis Wednesday night, March cape from serious injury over in jak near the great asphalt lake in 31 . Tillamook county last week. While LIGHT YOUR FARM. We ha\ Trinidad, also some in Utah, Cuba driving a tractor over a bridge, the I a lighting outfit which we can se Miss Mae Church is back in the bridge gave way and tractor and and Barbados. I you at a price that will make yov office of the Independence Cream driver fell into the ravine below. lights cost you less than the co< The Complete Alphabet ery after a vacation of several Whitcomb fell beneath the machine | oil lamps. We guarantee this to t weeks. but fortunately in such a position first class and will save one half < ‘‘A quick brown fox jumps over i more on this plant. Liberal terms. that he was unhurt H. Hirschberg returned Wednes the lazj dog." ACE GARAGE, Independent day from California where he spent Corvallis Courier: Dr. J. R. N. Bell fifteen days enjoying the “summer" who has been quite ill the last few breezes. days is much improved today and ¿ ai||B I ■ I « I « I B I ■ I ■ IK I B I « I ■ I « i ■ >«i « I « I « liBI’B i B.l BJ S ’! D i « l « ^ relatives and friends are rejoicing Miss Opal Hewett, a student of | over the news. His daughters, Mrs. O A. C., spent last week end with ! J. L. Rogers and Mrs. O. B. Heden- hbr parents. Dr. and Mrs. F. G gren of Portland, arrived Monday | Hewett. and Mrs. Solon Shedd arrived ’ from Pullman, Wash., yesterday. ------ ~ f Mrs. Alpha Raseue is calling J Have Installed Electric! Oven I your attention to her attractive ! Mr. and Mrs. Sherman H ays! £ Easter hats and dresses ir. thh were again hosts to the members ■ | And are putting out the best bread on the market. | week’s issue. of the Kill-Hare Klub last Friday j | It is more like M other’s bread. Clean and cooked I evening. All the members had en- j Miss F.mmn Henkle, in company tertained the Club during the season | by electricity. % with a party of Portland friends, and the gatherings had been so j | motored to Independence for n brief jolly the hostess for last Friday I | Try it; You will like it. £ vir.it Sunday. was chosen by lottery. All enjoyed j 9 the evening so much at the Hays’ l 1 Mrs. Leonard Venvest and dnugh home, they felt that Fate dealt ■ ter, Florence, of Finley, N. I)., are at kindly with them in choosing Mrs g the home of Mrs. Verwest’s cousin, Hays. A splendid luncheon closed i g A. G. Williams. the evening. 1 ■ I ■ I B i ■ I ■ I «1 ■ lB I ■ I « 1 « I ■ I■ i ■ I ■!,■H-MbM,m ■iiiBi! ■imT Independence Bakery f i