The Polk County post., September 17, 1920, Image 1

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T he P olk C ounty P ost
ONE HUNDRED PERCENT INDEPENDENCE
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INDEPENDENCE, OREGON, SEPTEMBER
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NUMBER 25
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MORE HOMES NEEDED ' 1 i » iw w w w « i » w » « * * * * | i * ibi ||* iw w * » ® uiw « mi
T H E P IL L - B O X
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MONDAY AND TUESDAY, SEPT. 20 21
Like all other towns in I
A LONG TIM E COMING BUT
i the West. Independence
ai
"P A W " F IN ALLY GETS IT
I needs more houses. At
I
A woman phones: “Please
! least 100 families in the i
i
don't
put fool pieces in. I read
5
I past thirty days have i
them to paw just before going
i
l
come
here
desiring
to
i
Salem— The success of
Featuring Kathryn Adams and Jack Holt. See the
Get voui- schools supplies
to bed and he wakes up in the
Independence their
«
Oregon's venture in farm­ i ! make
of
the Williams Drug Co.
night
and
laughs."
airplane
chase,
the
death-ride
on
a
motorcycle,
the
home, but they couldn’t |
i
ing “ according to H oyle” is find
descent
in
a
submarine,
the
duel
in
the
deep.
The
house to suit them i
i
The Indepeudence schools
assured through the results and a went
W H E N THERE'S TOO MANY
awav. There
story is intensely dramatic, filled with pulse-quick­ i
both
higu and training will
already attained in the oper­ has been no
BOARPERS
FOR
THE
SIZE
in
ening climaxes. It is one of those pictures which i
begin
Sept. 27.
ation of the first model farm the past three building
OF THE PINING ROOM
years ow­
makes you hold on to your seat.
unit south of Independence, ing to the prevailing
Extract
from
a
letter
to
the
i
Unless new complications
according to Win. H. Craw­ prices on lumber, etc.
Portland
Journal
Stroller:
i
Pathe Review and Lloyd Comedy
set
in. The Post will hit its
ford of Portland, secretary Yet one wonders why
“Mrs. Mother Red Pig evi­
i
usual
gait next week.
and manager of the Oregon people
dently hasn't read Uie papers
do not build
fl
Land Settlement commis­ homes just
or
heard
the
talk
about
the
h.
same for
Miss Houx has returned
sion. who was in Salem are they not the
i
c. of 1. That she recently
getting
from
her summer vacation, a
Tuesday in conference with three or four times two,
presented us with a family of
i
the
portion of which was spent
Governor Olcott.
twenty.
That
nature,
in
this
fl
wages or salaries they
in Alaska.
case, provides sustenance for
U p to date the project has did when lumber wTas 1
■
only 11.”
exceeded the most optimistic cheaper? A very remark­ m
i
Harrv Hiff was in today
hopes of the commission able fact is this in con­
to
sav that it looked like a
1
form a financial standpoint, nection with the subject.
AFTER THE W OM EN GOT
cinch
that his place would
1
according to Crawford, who In the parts of the Unit­
‘ ¡EQUALIZER” SEE W H A T
go
for
Harding.
believes that the project will ed States w here they are
H
APPENEP
IN
M
IL
W
A
U
K
!
I
be the entering wedge for obliged to ship their lum­
From the Milwaukee Em­
i
Mrs. Josie Lehman has
the rural sections of Oregon ber in hundreds a n d
ployes'
Journal: “Mr. Schutt
■
returned
from
Corvallis
along modem lines on the thousands of miles there
is back
again after a long
I
where
she
spent
the
sum­
easv payment plans as ap­ is more home building at
period
of
illness.
The
stork
—
mer with her sister. Mrs.
plied to the citv homes for the present time than in
visited his horn« and left a
i
Brown.
years past.
baby girl."
this section where the
fl
Crawford expects to sub­ lumber grows in the back
fl
Mr. and Mrs. F. L.
mit a detailed report of the yard.
Percv Dickinson did not Chown and Ernest have re­
i
commission’s work within
go to Dallas. Texas, to at­
the next week or ten days.
I tend the national conven­ turned from Portland and
FRID AY, SEPT. 24
■ tion of rural mail carriers Kerrv. Mr. Chown and son
Plans are now7 under way “Hop Pick Sue’s” Annual “Pome”
have been doing construc­
for the acquisition of a tract
i as a delegate from Oregon.
tion work on the Highway
|
of land in one of the coast ( "Hop Pick Sue” each year con,
Mr. Dickinson savs there
counties
fo r
additional tributes what she therms her “an­ a |
is one verv important rea­ at Kerrv.
model farm units.
nual pome.” This is tiie eighth one
son wrhv he didn’t go and if
a |
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. W il­
I anvbodv
in “ GETTING M ARY M ARRIED.”
and the eighth year she has come
is
interested
|
i
liams.
who recently sold
I
from
her
home
in
Portland
for
the
in it to want to
FARM FURROWS
!
wanted to marry HIM. They didn’t want her i enough
their farm north of Inde­
§ She
picking.)
know
that
reason
he
will
i
pendence. will move to Mon
(Turned by the Monmouth Herald)
I ’m the maiden who in a to marry HIM. They wanted her to marry another i tell them.
mouth for the winter. They
I 1 him. A high class comedy of youth and aristocracy. i
were unablel to get a house
Peaches are scarce in this picking hops, puts in the
a
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Gir­ in Independence.
neck of the woods this year. leaves and all the tops and I i I f HER family does not find it convenient for you to I
Some of the big orchards I ’ll work for Lee until he ! call on her, hire a substitute. I t ’s a very efficient I ard will soon move to the
along the river have no ma­ poos. That’s the reason I a 1
and satisfactory method, providing the substitute is i countrv and Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Over-
AND
THURSDAY,
SEPT.
22 23 I I Elmer Addison will occupy ton of Philomath were here
tured a single peach But am picking hops. I want a I 1 the WEDNESDAY
right
man.
Learn
how
it
can
be
done
in
“
Get­
residence vacated by the one dav last week looking
that there are some on Mon­ home with brooms and a ting Alary Married.”
I the
Girards.
mouth Heights is evident mops, a man like Lee. d-
Independence over with the
Ï
from a small box of peaches the wops. I ’ll tell the world a
view of making «t their
Comedy
and
International
News
I
which rural carrier James and tell the cops if he comes i
home. Mr. Overton is quite
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Glen
New­
Hinkle brought to the Her­ thru and really pops—well, i
sure this section needs ,a
ton
of
Portland
have
been
in “ THE CHORUS G IR L ’S ROMANCE.”
ald (office this week from w e’ll feed our babes on love i
good auctioneer and he is
visiting
relatives
here
for
SATURDAY,
Herman Wunder. It goes and hops.
i She shook a wicked
the past week.
shoulder SEPT.
and she 25 owned a wick­
I right.
without saving that a farm
which under the conditions her of acres of young wal­ i s ed wink. The Yale “ grind” fell for her so hard that
ll■l«ll■ll■lll■H I■W II■ll■ll■ll■ll■U ■ílW *■ltt■l,
he married her and then she proved to have a wise
of the past year, will raise nut trees iust beginning to
little
head
on
those
naughty
little
shoulders.
It
peaches! as tobod as these! bear. The walnut orchard I
were, must be a great little has been held bv Mr. Hill at a breathes the in
very
spirit of youth,
does 99 this captivat­
“ HITCHIN’
POSTS.
farm.
$” 00 per acre.
a ing comedy of the stage and the college campus.
Tie to this one. Its just a little different than the
Bv the first of next week
Fred Huber, who since he
Rolin
Comedy
and
News see tomor­
prune drying will be well deserted the job o f rural!
one you saw7
yesterday
and
the Pathe
one you’ll
under Kvav. So far, little mail carrier has made a
row. That’s all— tie up?
damage has been reported notable success as a farmer,
because of the heavy rain report a fine oats yield this
Ford Weekly and 2-reel Christy comedy
the first of the week. Most year. He had one 16 acre
of the prunes were not ripe tract that went 59 bushels
enough to be injured al­ to the acre and a smaller
Of
though there is still time for piece that went even better g SUNDAY, SEPT. 26— (Afternoon and Evening)
the fruit to crack if weather than that. He is on one of
* our
conditions are right. Trav­ the Staats farms along the
elers through the country Luckiamute and had in a
numerous
report much corn down large w7heat acreage this
which will tmake the crop year. While the yield this
-in-
articles used
harder to harvest.
year is not as large as last
It is reported that T. J. year’s crop he has already
Edwards has bought the sold a car load of wheat. For
by hop pickers
Tavlor Hill farm which is this wheat which was sold
located across the road from uncleaned, iust as it came
while working in the
his present form and con­ from the separator, he re­
The Great American classic with hundreds of actors
sists of 250 acres, at $100 ceived $1.09 per bushel and
yards or for house keeping
per acre.
This farm is he is holding the balance of
and hundreds of horses. The biggest and most
sometimes known as “ Wal­ his crop in anticipation of
spectacular show of the year. The thrilling Ken­
during the picking season. A n -
nut Acres” , having a num- higher prices later on.
tucky derby, feudist battles, moonshiners in gun
ticipating a big yield of hops this year
fights, night riders in daring chase, exciting fox
hunt, girl on horseback in death defying leap, dyna­
we have stocked up well and can fill every
mite bombs, incendiary fires, a host of other thrills
Mr. Barnes, U. S. Wheat Director Says:
and a beautiful love story o f the feudal days in Old
| want at reasonable prices from tape to an oil stove.
Kentucky.
Adm ission 20 and 35c-
MODEL FARM IS
A GREAT SUCCESS
A WEEK’S NEWS IN
SHORT PARAGRAPHS
“ The Best of Luck”
I
MARION DAVIES
!
VIOLA DANA
FRANK MAYO
P ic k e r s
Yo u r
P ic k
P ic k
f.
A N ITA S TEW A R T
“IN OLD KENTUCKY”
!
“ E A T M ORE
B R EA D
Monkey Comedy and Outing Chester
15^ I ^ THEATRE
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IN D E P E N D E N C E
And reduce the high cost of living.”
H O LS U M
B R EA D
IS THE CHEAPEST AS W ELL AS
THE MOST WHOLESOME ON
THE M ARKET TODAY.
BUY THAT
EXTRA LOAF
Tour Grocer H as I t
Cherry City Baking: Co
WILLARD E. CRAVEN HOW.
SUOOESSOR TO G R A V E N & H U F F H D W . 0 0 .
it m a m u ia m iiM iin iia im ia m m im M iia iiB t ia im id l
I W I 0 I I V I ifliliW lU IIW IlB ltlM ü R lIlflllim iB ilM lIfliH H IIIB IIIB H IH IttllS IIM IM IIttltS IIIB '
was vigorously contested,
much to thq enjoyment of
Co. K ’s first smoker o f those present. There will
the season tonight wras well be a number o f like events
attended and each match: this coming fall and winter.
LOTTIE HEDGES McUSTOSH
TEACHER OF PIANO AND VOICE
(Affiliated wjth Northwestern Conservatory. Chicago.)
Announces the re-opening o f her residence
studio Oct. 1.------ A limited number of
pupils accepted.------Phone now for class
reservations------ High School credits given.
Studio Moninuuth and 7th. Sts.
Phone 4821
Have Installed Electric
2|jJ
And are putting out th t best bread on the market.
I t is more like M other’s bread. Glean and baked
by electricity.
Try it; You w ill like it.
Independence Bakery ,
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