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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1920)
% P U B L IC S A L E COME CAMP Step down into our little tent when the W IT H | pendence on Saturday, Sep- i tember and will sell 5 WANTED—HOP PICKERS | head of horses, 2 cows, 18 At the Burton hop yard. 70c par p head of hogs, farm machin box. Will run auto truck to and from yard for convenience ot town ery, etc. people. Phone Farm 914. . .21 "> F. A . TORGESON. 25 US scorching sun burns the skin and the perspiration oozes from the pores. W ith our “ shammies” brush away the burn and follow with a cool ‘ ‘ sponge.” So come, freshen up and LIVE. FOR SALE Clover reaper, cut 15 acres; Me- Cormick binder, cut 100 acres; 2 horses; hop baler, stove, pipe, baskets and other supplies. Phone M-4312. 16 tf Williams9 Drug Co, I ‘ ‘Home of the Grafonola” P E R F E C T S E R V IC E I PURE DRUGS | 1 ■iiniuniiRiiinnmii niiniini C IT Y A N D C O U N T R Y ■mniiUiRihi men are engaged in occu pations that do not permit of them wearing “ good” clothes while working. For the man who works Kream- er is prepared to take care of him in A. No. 1 shape. He can sell him a shirt, coat, a pair of trousers or shoes that were especially made to stand hard knocks and get by under the roughest treatment, lie can’t guarantee that they won’t get dirty, but he has shirts and pants that can be washed every day and kept clean. Those who are going to pick hops should be outfitted at Kream Everything sold with the guarantee that its worth the money or more. Kreamer ■ ■ p g m Pickers Pick Your Pick w w niM im aiw iianaiiw iaiiw janM M R im Of ■ B ■ i £ nesdar our N. C. Anderson sold a fat hoer to Mr. Nebererall at Al numerous bany Monday. i Otis Cole of Portland is articles used visitimr his sister. Mi’s. R. FOR SALE R E. Prather and family. 1 new Ford Truck with cab and | by hop pickers m M. J. Rreutz and family bed used about 3 months. of Salem were Sunday call- 2 used Overlands. while working in the 2 used Maxwells. ? at_the R. E. Prather home. All the above cars are in good 15 J. M. Prather and wife of yards or for house keeping Corvallis called on Mr. and running order and guaranteed by 9 us. B -\lrs. Ed Liclitv last Wed- AUTO UTILITIES CO. during the picking season. A n lesdav. Independence and Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Lov ticipating a big yield of hops this year received word last week FOR SALE: Princess dreaser; that their son. Alford, was good condition; reasonable. Phone not so well. we have stocked up well and can fill every M 7022. 20 The county is having- some work done on the FOR _ SALE: One horse truck want at reasonable prices from tape to an oil stove. Prather bridge across the wagon, good as new. Cheap. See Luckiamute. Tripp & Kurre. 20 Mrs. Emma J. Anderson returned from Belknap COLLECTIONS Springs Sunday much im Knight Adjustment Co., proved ih health. McMinnville Ore. G. E. Harman, wife, j | SUCCESSOR TO C R A V E N & H U F F H D W . CO. 3 daughter and mother called ¡ f a r m s a n d a c r e a g e w a n t e d if«iiiciiR inniinm iniiniinm iinininiiiniim iuiR iiniim niiK iiB iim i«m a on Mr. and Mrs. Hiltibrandi at Elkins Sunday. j For real service and results list Miss Blanche Harman isi'y°ur property with us. We have IjlRIIIRHIHtliniIRlllHIIIRIIIRIIIBIWnilBIIIRIIIHIIIBIiniiniRlimiRlliniRIIIHIiniinil^ helping her aunt. Mrs. M. six salesmen with machines. We Conger, cook for the inspect and photograph your prop erty and advertise extensively, and threshers this week. a demand for property at all § Guv Prather is some bet have times. Fred W. German Co., 732 ter at present writing. His 'harnber of Commerce Bldg., Port many friends are hoping to land, Oregon. 4-3 see him out again soon. Mrs. N. C. Anderson. Notice to Creditors And are putting out the best bread on the market, Mrs. Jesse Tann and Mrs. it is more like Mother’s bread. Clean and baked Wilber Devine were shop Notice is hereby given that the ping in Albany Thursday. undesigned has been duly ap by electricity. Mrs. Maud Porter, after pointed administrator of the es Try it; You will like it. spending three weeks with tate °f W. R. Hall, deceased, by the her sister. M rs. R. E. Prath County Court of the State of Ore er. returned to her home in gon, and hns qualified. Lattell. Wash.. Wednesday. All persons having claims again Mr. Turnbull will have a st said estate are hereby notified store at the Sloper hop yard to present the same duly verified, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Neal together with the proper vouchers imwiMiiiwiiwiniiiniiniinHRir will have charge of the therefor, to the undersigned ad store here during hop luck ministrator at his residence at cordially invited to hear these good Buena Vista, Oregon, within six ing. Mrs. Alice Skinner, our very efficient librarian, ex Mrs. Francis Hill was pects to attend the State here from Albany this week Library Association which convenes in Portland the J. W. Mortran, Jr., of Al first of September. bany visited his parents here this week. Hugh A. Baldwin of Winlock. Wash., in com Dr. and Mrs. O. D. But pany with his son. Richard, ler went to Newport Satur and daughters. Misses Dor day and returned Tuesday. othy and Ruth, spent last nr -pv r> i f « , , week end with his aunts, Mrs. D. P. McCarty and! Mrs. Lucinda and Mrs. L. children returned this week E. Baldwin. Mr. Baldwin from Newport where thev formerly lived at Buena have passed the summer. Vista. He is now connect ed with the Winlock Van Housewives cut down the Ness Lumber Co. high cost of living by using one of those oOe house Independence friends had brooms at Willard E. Crav the pleasure of congratulat en Hardware Store. ing L. A. Cary, a former merchant of this place, who C. E. Pengra of Portland was at Newport last week is a guest at the O. A. passing his honeymoon. Mr. Kreamer home. The Kream Carev was married recently ers with their guest passed to Mrs. Pearl Robinson, the niidweek with Salem daughter of Mr. and Mrs. relatives. John H. Wood of Arlington I and sister of our popular Mr. and Mrs. Homer Hill postmaster, H. S. Wood. and children and Mrs. Gar- Mr. and Mrs. Carv will lin Hill Cohrs and daughter make their home in Port- are vacationing at Walport. land. They are expected home i Saturday. A party of pleasure seek- ------ ers including Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. L. F. Fitzgerald re- A. L. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. PARKER turned Wednesday from H. Mattison, Mr. and Mrs. H olt’s Camp where she,C. (). Sloper, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Ed Vieth is in North went to visit her husband. W. H. Cockle. Mr. and Mrs. She reports the severe fires James Robbie and their Dakota bv the bedside of in that section are about guests. Mrs. S: O. Carr and her sick son. subdued. The farmers’ co-opera Thelma Weslev of Lyons. Nebr., enioved a pic tive threshing company of Monday’s Portland Tele nic at Wilhoit Springs last Parker is threshing at Hen gram: M. W. Walker, pro Sunday. They were joined ry Dickinson’s place this prietor of the Beaver hotel during the (lav by Mr. and week. at Independence is regis Mrs. U. G. Berrv. who were Miss Winnogene Peter tered at the Imperial. M. too late for the big dinner son is clerking in Eddv & W. savs Portland hotel men but received a generous Carbrav’s store in Inde don’t know what crowded “ hand out.” The party en pendence. She expects to ioved the outimi'so much work until her school be hotels are. thev made an “ after sup gins in September. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hop men, vou can get the per” affair of it. Harris and their relatives 8 plv hop sewing twine, B U E N A V IS T A from Eugene anil Albany thermometors thermometer motored to Pacific City chains . the regular hop Sant Irvine is hauling Saturday, returning Mon brooms, hop measuring day. A good time and good crates and the genuine lumber for a new barn. Mr. Pincus commenced to roads was the report. China Nut Oil at Willard pick his early hops Wed- E. Craven Hardware. Mrs, Donald McEwen and son of Seattle are visit ing id the borne of her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Peterson. She expects to Don’t think that Kreamer remain here until her hus band arrives next month. would keep you “ dressed Then she will accompany him home. up” all the time. Most THE MAN W0RKIN6 COME HERE ** n i n m W ANTED— HOP P IC K E R S W ill run auto truck to and from g g I will hold a public sale, yard for convenience of town | 2 . i 5 v 2 miles south of Inde- people. WALKER BROS. | | WILLARD E. CRAVEN HDW., I Have Installed Electric ! O ven -—- \ Independence Bakery months from the date of this notice. Dated and first published August 20th. 1920. A. J. HALL; Administrate.' of the estate of W. R. Hall, deceased. Swope & Swope, Attorneys. (25) THIS WEEK FIVE YEARS AGO IN SOUTH POLK COUNTY W . D. O V E R T O N sermons. Sunday Sunday morning. school every Auctioneer Phono 56-3 Philom ath, Ore. Twelve yeans experience. A trial will convince you. Ar range for dates at the office of The Polk County Post or phong or write me direct. 27 I Wl to MILL SHOP 1 £ n in iiiR im n « i» iiin iiR iiin in iin iiR iiR s HE I A . G. Williams, Prop. | | | | | g All kind of barbering | done and satisfaction - guaranteed. L a d i e s ’ shampooing and maa- gaging given special at- Christian Church ____ tention. Shine in con- Rev. Melton preaches each Sun- p t) fiction, (From the Independence Monitor August 27, 1915.) Smothering hot. On his fifth birthday, Clarence Quartier weighed ninety pounds. Mrs. W. H. Murphy died at her home near Buena Vista. day morning and evening. You are gM ,,W |B ||B |1B||B |1*||»||W | *ia N I»lI Special Series of Bible Lectures To Begin At the Baptist Chnrch lympic Appeals to Your Appetite And Appeases It, T oo For a dainty but satisfying breakfast Sunday night the Rev. II. L. Proppe will begin a series of bible lectures on the timely subject of ‘The Devil, His Origin, Work and End.” These lectures will continue for several Sunday nights and will be of interest to all. You cannot miss one of these. The first lecture begins on Sunday night In spite of ther summer weather our Sunday school has shown a marked increase. It meets at 10 a. | m. with classes for ull ages. At 11 a. m. Rev. Proppe will preach on the interesting subject of "Behind the Blood Marked Poors of Egypt.” This is a message you should hear. It will do you good. Our young people's society meets at 7 p m. This is the society that helps young people to a better life. During the | week we have an open night on Wednesday for bible study. The Book of John forms our study. You ought to come and get ac se rv e (EG STISUOS W h e a t H e a rts. Y o u ’ll find “ The Meat o f the W h e a t” in every heart. Let this tasty cereal whet your appetite to bigger breakfasts. A good breakfast starts a perfect day. A * If you arc using V E lsm s Flour for baking, it is time you tried its little brother, WTmNR Pancake Flour. From the same reli able millers.