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parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hilti-
brand.
A
For
BUENA
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The crops and gardens have been
The annual reunion of the Cooper greatly benefited by the rain.
clun will be celebrated in Albany
Frank Hall of Woodburn spent
tomorrow
(Saturday).
Several
the
week end with his brother, A.
members
of
the
gathering
will
spend
i
J. Hall.
Saturday
night
and
Sunday
in
In
i
dependence.
Geneva Cryderman of Seaside is
?
Rubber Gloves, Chamois, Sponges, Distilled
visiting relaUves and friends here
■v| Lost:—Saturday, June 5, between lhis week
i W ater, Pow der Puffs, Wash Cloths, N ail Files,
river und Methodist parsonuge,
Ed Lichty bought a cow from Mr.
li velier, gold chain, leaf shaped
Manicure Preparations, Hand Brushes, Toilet Soap
pendant set with amethyst. Finder Butler across the river from Inde
please leave at of fie! of The Polk pendence last Monday.
all help to increase the pleasure o f the journey.
County Post
A hundred gallon tank of crude
Each one has an important place in contributing to
Independence friends will be in oil was found Monday in the river
by Cleve and Harley Prather.
the comfort o f those on the trip.
terested in the news that Belden
Owne and Marieta Schinn, formerly
Ed Tyler and family of Wood-
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of this place but now of Portland | bum were week end visitors of his
are to be married in that city June parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. Tyler.
¿1, next Monday.
R. Peerson and Ed Lichty sold
Mrs. George Parker arrived in “ Doc" Black some beef cattle last
| New York last Sunday from the week for the Independence butcher.
4 ‘Home of the Grafonola”
Canal Zone. She will visit in Ta
Mrs. George Ground and baby of
P E R F E C T S E R V IC E
PU R E DRUGS
coma. reaching Portland Tuesday. Medico, California, is vksiting her
She w ill spend the summer with husband’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.
n aiiiB iiiw iiB u m ii»ii»iia ii«iiiaii»iiH ii«:i!a :rH iiM i ■ i ■ i ■ ■ > ■ i » i ■ 1 « 1 « i her parents, MrJ and Mrs. J- S. P. Ground.
Cooper.
Mrs. Addie Hannon and Mrs. N.
C IT Y A N D C O U N T R Y
I Sunday
Miss Hazel Calbreath has re C. Anderson assisted Mrs. Guy
Hewitt with the lunch last Thurs
For Sale—My residence in Inde turned from Marshfield where she
Tripp writes fire insurance.
day at the sale.
has
just
completed
a
very
success
pendence. A good buy for someone
Ted Steele, after spending a few
Don’t be a slacker; eat Liberty I wishing a nice modern home. W ful year’s school. She is so de
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15
lighted with the place and the days with his sister, Mrsn N. C.
H. D PATTON.
bread.
hoard so pleased with her, she will Anderson, left Monday for Alpine
At the Hewitt sale last week return next year.
to work in a sawmill.
Mrs. Hobart Dickson went to Se
|
Sam
McKee purchased a fine Jer
attle Tuesday to visit relatives and
The Farmers’ Telephone Co. held
Mr*. L. Damon, worthy matron of
sey cow, paying $1300.00 for same.
friends.
in
meeting last Saturday night and
the
O
E.
S.,
went
to
Portland
The sale brought $20,000.
i elected G. A. Wells chairman. They
Wednesday
to
represent
the
local
Mrs. Rex Womer oi Airlie was
Dr. H. C. Dunsmore and H. order at the session of the Grand I are going to erect new poles and get
visiting Mrs. C. L. Irvine last week
Hirschberg were in attendance at Chapter Mrs. F. G. Hewett also a t the line in good working order,
end.
a state meeting of the Shrine held delegate-elect was unable to attend
Those from here that attended
and her place was filled by Mrs. the Jersey cattle sale at Guy Hew
Miss Dougherty of Portland has in Portland Saturday night.
Carrie Clark, alternate.
itt’s last Thursday were Ed Lichty
bten visiting her sister, Mrs. Helen
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. McIntosh are
and wife and Lloyd Duvall, Ed Har
Kirkland.
to be seen running about in a new
At a meeting of the Rebekah mon and mother and daughter, Har
Mr .and Mrs. J .S Cooper and 1920 model Nash .Si\ which they lodge last Tuesday night Mrs. Geo. ley Prather and wife.
Mrs. Helen Kirkland visited in Au purchased this week from the Auto Conkey und Mrs. W. H, (Walker
Mr. and Mrs. Holcomb and daugh
Utilities Co.
gave reports of Grand Lodge meet
rora Tuesday.
ing in Baker. TJieir talks were in ter arrived here Saturday from Ken
Mrs. D. S. Manny returned to her tensely interesting and thoroughly sington, Kansas, and are with Mrs.
Miss Gladys Porter of Oakland,
Holcomb’s mother, Mrs. A. J. Har
Wash., is the guest of her aunt, home in Portland after spending a enjoyed. Strawberries, cream and
mon. The Holcombs came by auto
cake
topped
off
the
other
enjoyable
few
days
with
her
daughter,
Mrs.
Mrs. C. T, Cook.
and made the trip in fourteen days.
H. L. Proppe. She likes the looks feature«».
They expect to make Oregon their
The great picture, “ Soldiers of of Independence.
homo.
Fortune," Sunday afternoon and
At a studio recital given by the
evening at the Isis.
Mr. and Mrs. George Henkle and pupils of Mrs. J. Mills-Wege 1 at
Bill Nixon, formerly of this place
their gueists, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. her home pn South Church street but for the past few years a resi
The Auto Utilities Co. has built a Cosser of Los Angeles, spent last last Thursday, besides playing a dent of Amity, dropped dead in the
reservoir this week’ and will here Sunday in Buena Vista visiting Mr. group of piano numbers, “ Miss hay field at the farm of Charlie
after handle gasoline.
and Mrs. Clyde Hill.
Winnfred Plant delighted her au Kaw last week. He leaves a wife
dience with a Swan dance and and son. They have the sympathy
Mrs. Nancy Whiteaker returned
Mrs. Nellie Barnett's mother, graciously lesponded to an en of their friends in this hour of sad
last week from Portland where sht Mrs. Mary Lemmon of Salem, who core,” says the Capital Journal.
bereavement.
has been for some time.
wus formerly Miss Mary Jones, has
Guy Prather and Alma Wells
thc distinction of claiming Marion,
Mrs. T. A. Wagner, accompanied
graduated from the high school in
Do you live in Independence? Ohio, as her birthplace.
by her daughter, Helen, arrived
Salem last Thursday night. Those
Then why not patronize her indus
Monday from San Francisco to vis
tries. Eat Liberty bread.
Miss Opal Hewett has returned it her sister, Mrs. George Conkey. from here that attended the exer
from O. A. C. where she is a fresh Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kelly from Cor cises were G. E. Hannon and wife
Miss Madeline Kreamer is home man in Home Ec. and will spend vallis were also here to join the and daughter, Blanche; Mesdames
Emma and N. C. Anderson; Mrs. R.
from Corvallis and is enjoying the the summer with her parents, Dr. family party.
Mrs. Wagner is
E. Prather and daughter, Ruth; G.
blissful comforts of home life.
and Mns. F. G. Hewett.
Mrs. Kelly's mother and incidental
A. Wells and family and Lloyd Du
ly twas the first time she had met
Mrs. Dee Taylor of Klamath Falls
Monmouth Herald: Mrs. Arthur her recently acquired son-in law. vall. There were 118 in the class.
is the guest of her .aunt, Mrs. Moore, who has been undergoing The Wagners will also visit Dallas
George Hutch, and other friends.
medical attention in a hospital in and Corvullis.
PARKER
Portland, is reported better and may
It is reported that the Valley & be expected home shortly.
Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Proppe went
Mr. Peterson, Mr. Lacy and Mr.
Siletz will go back to burning wood
to McMinnville last week Thurs
Horton
have been engaged in the
Wm. Dawes motored to Portland day to attend the three days’ se»
because of the crude oil shortage.
last Tuesday. He was accompanied sion of the West Willamette Bap wood sawing business.
Mrs. E. Chapin, with her friend
Mrs. Esher Morgan and daugh by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dawes of tist Association. Rev. Proppe vras
ter, Miss Lola, spent last week-end Montana and Mesdames Grover in charge of the music for the three Sybil Cline, Bpent Thursday with
days end addressed the young her folks in Independence, Mr. and
with relatives and friends in Van Mattison and Perl Hedges.
people on Saturday. The reports Mrs. Carmack.
couver.
Miss Vale Hiltibrand, a popular show that the Baptist church of this
Oscar Peterson, who has been
teacher in the Vernon school of valley increased and far exceeded
Mr &nl Mrs. J McLeod and Mrs.
Portland, arrived tome Sunday to last year’s report. Rev. and Mrs. employed in the San Francisco lum
Nora Mattison were dinner guests
visit a while at the home of her Pro; pe were glad to get back to ber yards, has returned home for
of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. McElmurry
the summer months.,
Independence.
Mrs. Rebecca Howard of Seattle,
Children’s day exercises at the mother of Mrs. W. T. House, died
Methodist church last Sunday were at her home last week. The funeral
largely attended. The church was services were conducted from Inde
The top o f a man is the most
beautifully decorated in an ar pendence on Saturday afternoon.
rangement of peonies, roses and
important part o f him .. You
Miss Driscoll, Parker teacher,
vine maple.
The committe on
decoration included Mtsdames Car gave a very delightful proiram at
m ay take away his limbs
rie Smiley, Mary Smiley, U. G. the school house Wednesday even
The stage was beautifully
Heffley, F. G. Hewett, B. R. ing.
and feet and In* will still
Wolfe, I. H. Ingram and Miss decorated with daisies and ferns
Boughey. A very attractive mis arid a Inrge crowd was present.
live but if ht* loses any large
cellaneous program of songs and
Mm. W n i Sharp and son, Paul,
amount o f his top, he dies.
readings was well rendered, each
of Portland motored to Parker last
number being esptcially appropri
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Wednesday where they were guests
Just as a man’s top is so
ate. An outstanding feature of thc
of Mrs. Shurp’s daughter, Mrs. A.
program was “The Meeting of the
E. Horton. Mrs. Gaston, another
vital to his life and exist
Flowers” presented by Mis« Mabel
daughter returned to Portland with
Boughey’s class.
ence so is the “ top” when it
her Friday morning.
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i Health as Well
The most expensive
suit and shoes ever made will not make a man look
dressed up i f he wears an ill-fittin g and unbecoming
hat.
Kream er is a hatter as well as a clothier and
he w ill show you a most excellent assortment o f
hats one o f which will dress you up and make you
look like a man.
O. A, Kreamer
A most pleasant social event re
Baptist Church Anno«
cently was the surprise birthday
party given by Mrs. Gaylord God
The Young People’s Society’s so-
frey and Mrs. Harry Iliff for their
mother, Mrs. Robert McKee, at the ciul which was held in the base
home of Mrs. Godfrey.
Spring ment of thc Baptist church was en
flowers adorned the rooms and the joyed by all present. A jolly time
several guests busied themselves prevailed througholt the whole ev
with needlework, spicing the in ening. There was no opportunity
dustry with gay social repartee. for anyo;»e to be grouchy and pes
Besides a huge birthday cake, simistic. Games and eats and busi
which centered the table, other ness all played an important part
delicacies were served.
The in -1 in making the evening one worth
vited guests were: Mrs. F. G. Hew- j while. If you were not there you
ett. Mrs. J. G. McIntosh, Mrs. Percy missed a goad time. So keep your
Dickinson, Mrs. V. A. Heath, eyes peeled and look for the an
j “Aunty” Ingram, Mrs. Dave Staple- nouncement of our next party and
ton, Mrs. Wm. Scott, Mrs. Sam Mc good time.
Next Sunday there will be some
Kee, Mrs. Gaylord Godfrey Mrs.
McKee, Mrs. Harry Iliff. Other very interesting meetings at the
guests who shared afternoon atten Baptist church which you will not
tions were little Miss Mary Bar want to tuies. In the morning the
bary Godfrey and young Miss Betty Sunday school meets at 10 o’clock;
at II o’clock the Rev. Proppe will
McKee
£
Push one of our lawn mowers for a half hour
each morning before breakfast and you are not only ft
ft
doing your share in contributing to civic beauty, but
fct
the exercise will be a tonic to the health and make i j
the whole day go easier. "Our mowers are well sharp
r;
ened, reedy for immediate use, and if kept properly
in
comes to being w ell dressed.
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of a
Man
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The Top
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oiled, will last for years.
The price is very low con
sidering.
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S U C C E S S O R TO C R A V E N & H U F F H D W . CO.
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preach on “What, Why and How of
Missions."
In the evening the
Young People’s Society meets at 7
o'clock. All young people are in
vited to come. An able leader and
a timely subject. At 8 o’clock Rev.
Proppe will preach the postponed
sermon on “The Remarkable Con
version of an Anny Officer." Come
and hear this. A hearty welcome
awaits you at these services.
citizens ure the riches of the city.'*
"The long, long road to Portland
O’er hill and plain, by hikes and
lanes,
Wus the road that led us home."
As I reminisced over the conven
tion, I heard Miss Bertha Davis (a
cousin of Mrs. O. D. Butler) and u
trio of “bridge sharks" talking:
about simple-honors and heard the
Pullman porter calling for Mrs.
“Skeleton," meaning Mrs. C. V. Skel
ton, our Corvullis hostess last year,
Christian Church
I wondered if Mrs. Callahan and
Mrs.
Custnor, who had presided
Sunday school at the Christian
church every Sunday at 10 a. m. with such dignity and the state of-
j fleers—Mrs. C. W. Elkins, Mrs. Wm.
All are invited.
i Bell, Mrs. Chas. Hines, Mrs. Van
| Zante, Mrs J. W. Sadler, Mrs.
A R T I FI C I A L FUEL.
Wade, Mrs. Shilke and others who
had graced the convention had ever
From coal slack and dust, lignite,
"made mud-pies, been sent supper
heat and a binder of pitch, suvs an
less to bed and bounced into a
article in Popular Mechanics Maga kitchen chair with emphasis that
zine, an excellent house or indus caused them to see stars" like tho
trial fuel will be manufactured. The rest of us, Just then the voice of
ingredients are pressed into blocks the porter, “Here we is nearly ti>
of any size, and of a layered or lami Po'tland, and y’awl aint half ready
nated structure that heightens the to git off. Lawdyl me, you wlmmin
resemblance to natural eoal. As the sho am some sights! Come on an’
stuff is made from materials regard let me breqh yo' quick.”
MRS. CLYDE ECKER.
ed hitherto as practically valueless,
(Virginia Southern.)
the market price will be less than
P.
S.—In
my
oral report at Club
that of the cheap si ooal.
last Wednesday, I attempted to
DELEGATE ENJOYS
give the “meat" of the convention
CONVENTION TRIP and the great lectures together with
the progress and problems of
(Continued from Page 4)
“ Womenls Clubs". In this Story
tlon, a gentle rain begnn falling I've intended to serve the “side-
suggesting that nature was weep dishes." To give you an idea of tho
ing with us that we must part beauties of the country and the hos
Mrs. Taylor startod us to singing, pitality of its people.
MRS. E.
’’With someone like you, a pal good
and true,
COLLECTIONS
I'd like to leave it all behind," etc.
Knight Adjustment Co.,
As the voices grew softer we de
McMinnville Ore.
parted with a yearning to return
some time, and feeling that “good
Tell The Post.
Summer Vacation Tickets
are now on sale
TO
Tillamook County Beaches
Located 100 miles due west of Portland between
Neah-kah-nie Mountain and Netarts Buy. Thasc
beaches include Garibaldi Beach resorts, Neah-kah-
nie, Mananita and Ray Ocean.
N e w p o r t (Oregon's old favorite resort)
On Yaqulne Bay—Large Natatorium--Ample HoteL
accommodations and camping facilities.
Crater Lake (open July 1 st)
One of the natural wonders of the world. A Lake
in the heart of an extinct volcano.
Other Attractive Outing Places
Dstroit (Brietenbush Hot Springs— Mt. Jefferson Country)
MoCrsdls Hot Springs
Jossphins County Caves (Oregon's Marble Halls)
Shasta Mountain Resorts
Columbia River Bosches
ML Ranter National Park
Yellowstone National Park
*
Glacier National Park
"Oregon Outdoors”
New Summer booklet contains general information on
the different Oregon Resorts; Summer Excursion fares;
Hotel and Camp llie-
Inquire of local agent for further particulars.
SOUTHERN P A C I F I C LINES
JOHN M. SCOTT
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