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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 3, 1920)
CITY AND COUNTRY Alpha Bascue’s Fall Mil linery Opening: Saturday. Sept. 18. ____ . Mrs. Hedgrepath o f Lew iston was the euest of Mr. and Mrs. Perl Hedgres thin week. NASH A crack picture. “ Parlor, Bedroom and Bath” comes to the Isis next Monday and Tuesday nights. TRUCKS The famous Racine 6000 mile auto tires, wind shield cleaners and auto tire chains at Willard E. Crav en. Hdw. Nath T iu ck s are equipped with elec tric lights and starters. The electric lights enable them to perform satis Mr. and Mrs. Pean Scho- maker and Mr. and Mrs. M H. Pengra attended the amusements in Salem Wed nesday night. factorily at night as well as by day and the starter saves fuel because the driver can shut off bis power Rov Bingman and family are expected from Filer, Idaho, to visit at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs A. M. Bingman. when the truck is left standing and start again with no effort on bis pari. Morris 6 Company, The Standard Oil Company, Tha Palmolive Com pany and The A m e r i c a n S t e e l Foundrlea are among the nationally known firms using Nash Trucks Evening services at the Methodist church will begin at 7:30 instead of 8 o ’clock as has been the custom the last few months. Mr. and Mrs. Ike Simp son, who formerly lived in the Luckiamute country, were here from Portlanc Sunday enroute to their oic home. Auto Utilities Co. INDEFENDSMOK NASH DALLAS T R U C K S EDUCATION PAYS rOM THE INDIVIDUAL AND TOR THE STATE A Person with No Education haa but One Chance in 160,004 to Render Distinguished Serriee to the Public With Common School Education 4 Chances With High School Education 87 Chances With College Edueation 800 Chance* Ara You Giving Your Child Hi« Chanco? THOSE STATES ARE WEALTHIEST THAT HAVE INVE3TED MOST IN EDUCATION j O r e g o n A gricu ltu ra l College Through a “ Liberal and Practical Education” pre pare* the Young Man and Young Woman for Useful Citixensnip and Successful Careers in AGRICULTURE COMMERCE ENGINEERING PHARMACY MINING FORESTRY HOME ECONOMICS YOCATIONAL EDUCATION The Training Includes PHYSICAL EDUCATION. MUSIC, IN G U S H . MODERN LANGUAGE. ART and other Essentials o f a Standard Technical College Course EAU TERM OPENS SEPTEMBER 2 0 . 1920. TUITION IS TREE. rOR INFORMATION WRITE TO THE REGISTRAR, Oregon Agricultural College, Corvallis, Oregon* T Je/f/emter, J firtK sA m * Jap/tA/rv Divinity Flow n Tturtol M orning.(lory "M w y “Amd iimriat MUNIVI Zodiac Sign ttiy itti0 at ktppimm « uwti «amad «Aars." Have you been looking for a parting gift for the boy or girl who is leaving for college this month 7 We have just the thing for you—a lovely sap phire ring or pin. Could anything be nicer than favoring them with something really worth while, something to priie all through their col lege life? Wn suggest a sapphire atone because it la the )*wel ot r, but any one ot our big selection wlU he accept- A . L. K U L L A N D E R Malli Street Miss Lucile Craven has returned to Portland to re sume her school work in the Chatman school where she was a very popular and successful teacher last year. Airs. W. G. Shallenberger and son. ALarion. of Port land are guests of her moth er. Airs. S. E. Robertson, and sisters. Airs. W. H. Craven and Miss Eva Rob ertson. Aiiss Lola Morgan has gone to Prineville where she will teach in the schools of the prosperous Eastern Oregon city. The Prine- ville schools continue for a term of teu months. AND E N G R A V E R Phone Main 1321 F0RDS0N The tractor of small weight and big pulling power. The tractor with a real kerosene motor fed by a real kerosene carburetor. Note the implements that are built to serve with the Fordson. Strong in construction, light and efficient. an idle ounce in the Fordson. Air. and Mrs. T. A. Mur phy have recently purchas ed a line farm at Monroe and are moving onto same. Mr. and Airs. Alurphv came out from the East several months ago. Mrs. Murphy is a sister of Mrs. Civile Williams. Mrs. Helen Kirkland and father. Mr. Dougherty went 1 >. Portland Thursday. Mrs. Kirkland went to receive her household goods which had beeu takeu to Portland bv truck where thev will be stored. Airs. Kirkland is preparing to speud the win ter in Cleveland, Ohio, with her son. Frank, who is with a bund house of that city. | She will return here next week to complete arrange ments. TAKEN UP Taken up by the undersigned at bin place, seven miles south of In dependence, about June 1, black horse, weight about I¿00, age about twelve years. Owner to pay for advertising and keep. 26 J. H. WARD R t, Independence. Don't be a slacker; eat Liberty bread WANTED? Telephone operator*. Apply to Independence Telephone Ca u There is not Move your grain with a FORD TRUCK It is the Road Masterpiece of the transportation world. Full one ton, worm drive, pneumatic or solid tires, with or without starter as desired. Efficient and economical and backed with Ford service. Place your order at once with the Ace Garage. Delivery will be made in time for your fall hauling. A ce O a ra g e IN D E P E N D E N C E JAPAN IS READY TO TAKE.STÁND | FOR NEVO ORDER - E. E. Paddock, who at tended the Republican con vention at Chicago and also visited relatives in the Win- dv City, arrived Wednes day from ¡Seattle where he has been with his family for Dr. J. H. Soott Predicts Great some time. Future Under Leadership ot Air. and Mrs. Walter Young Christians. l ’laut have purchased the Hooker bungalow on Mon mouth street which they MILLIONS FOR NEW SCHOOLS. have occupied since resid ing in Independence. Mr. and Mrs. Hooker came here Baptists to Spend Hugs Sum to Glva from Portland to close the Christian Training to Young Mon deal. and Women of Japan. Libra UIs Pram The Parting Gift JEW ELER Dr. Moras Mendelsohn was a mid-week guest of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ecker. The doctor is iust returning from a trip to New York via Panama. Farm your hills with a Religious lenders In America are wuu-hing with Interest the striigple go lag on in Japan between the military and the progressive parties, accord lag to Dr. J. H. Scott, of the American Baptist Foreign M'salon Society who la preparing to return to Japan after a year's furlough. For tweuty -seven year« Dr. Scott haa been In the Flow cry Kingdom and It Is partly on his recommendation that the Baptists have decided to apend a million and a half dollars there between now and April 1924. Over $2<X).000 will be Invested In the Mahte Memorial School at Yokohama, while (400,000 will go to the Christian college at the same place. Practically every dollar of the appropriation for Japan will be used for educational par poses except 190 000 set apart for Ilf teen church buildings. In the preeent cabinet, largely mart, up of progressives. Dr Scett sees the final overthrow o f autocracy and mili tarism. Old policies are giving way In the face of the modern Ideas of the young men end women of Japan, many of whom are Christiana, educated In the Christian colleges that have sprung up In Japan within the last fifty years, be eeys. "W e owe to this progressive end militaristic party our strongest moral support and every assistance to the tnisalon effort I* Japan will be a direct contribution to the cause of peace and hasten the coming of the day when the military spirit and the autocratic pol Icy will be no more,'1 aald Dr. Scott “Japan will lead the rar East In com mere*. Industry aad leveadon as well aa In education and art” be added, -hut than 1« • « » I greater mleeloe N m in tiis iia iilH iiiH iiw in iin m iln in iiiH iiin iim in iiH iiin iiu in in iin iB iin iin im u fiw m iw im iw tn iiw H n tie M N iie i* M O TO R B ■ | T h e Post has a larger circu- lalion in South Polk Coun- ty than all other Polk coun ty papers combined. i»i^'mwiwi<HiiwMiiw«iiiwii«iniiHiiiniiHiiniffliiMiaiiiniiHiii fur Japan and ttin■ is ns a the principles of tru lli, lllie riy in nml righteousness. Not many years ago she was In the grip of a despotic feudal system. She had a cruel caste system under which the man of lower caste had no more rights than a dog. That has been done away with. Her people once had no religious rights and her women once were mere chattels Wonderful reforms have been accom pllshed but none more pronounced than the granting of religious freedom to the people and the recognition of women as equals with men." According to Dr. Scott, Jnpan has been nnable to build schools fast enough. Ninety-seven per cent ot the children of school age are being edu cated. Industrial schools have opened and yearly turn out huodreds of grad uates. In Osaka more than 2,000 girls were graduated last year. Important Changes in Services at tha Baptist Church Because of the short evenings and the coming winter, the evening services at the Baptist church which heretofore have been begin ning at 7 and 8 p. m. will now be gin one half hour earlier. That will place the time for the ser vices as follow«: Sunday school at the usual time 10 a. m. Classes for all grades. At the hour of 11 a. m. Rev. Proppe will preach on the sub ject of “ Learning How To Look." In the evening the Young Peoples' Society which heretofore met at 7 p. m. now meets at 6:30 p. m. This puts the preaching services at 7.30 p. m. At this hour Rev. Proppe will preach his third sermon of a series on the subject, “Satan," this time dealing with the present and inter esting subject. “The Conflict of the Ages.' This is a sermon you can not afford to miss. A hearty wel come await* you. _____ Good Advice Farm your hills with a Fordson. When you want the best call for Liberty bread. Baked by electricity. •T H E • U N IV E R S IT Y - • OREGON' — i s m a in t a in e d b y th e a ta te in o r d e r th at th e y o u n g p e o p le o f O r e g o n m a y r e c e iv e * w it h o u t coa t* th e b e n e fit a o f a lib e r a l e d u c a t io n . The University Includes tKe College o f Literature. Science and the A r ts , the Graduate ScKool. the School o f Phys ical Education, and the pro fee* ion a 1 Schools o f Law. M edicine iat Portland). Architecture. Commerce. Journalism. Education and M u sk . s High standards o f scholarship are made possible by an able faculty, well equipped laboratories and a library o f nearly 100.000 volumes. Supervised athletics are encouraged and every attention fieen the hcahh and welfare o f the students. W ith a h eigh ten ed een fid en ee g a in e d h r the r s e s s t em preeeien e f peh lie a apporf. the t a l v s r s k ? la n e w e n t e r in g e p e e an e r a e f large d e v e lo p m e n t e n d « « te n d e d sselslseee. For a catalogue o r for any fa formation, address- t h e r e g is t r a r r a i v s r s l t f ef O r e fe s K sge se , O rsges 1