>(\Ve may live without friends, we may live without books; But civiiized men cannot live without cooks." * * The Best Cqoks Cannot Prepare a Successful Meal Without Qood Meats Ns have Choice Koaata, Juicy Steaka ’■ everything a discriminating cook could want. Always a fresh supply. City Meat Market Phone 611 GUS MILLER Main Street Fill Your Hom e With Music Gladden your dull hours with popular dance tunes. Soothe your business cares with melodies 6f love, life and laughter. Entertain your friends with a program of music just as it is sung or played by famous artists for the Orafonola - f o r sale by— Williams Drug Co. hereafter he known as the West­ ern center for broccoli growing. About 200 acres will be planted in Polk and M rion counties within shipping distance of Sa Irtn. The Independence growers will probably put in 50 acres this season and the farmers near Dallas will probably plant a suf­ ficient acreage to moke that city a shipping Yx>int.~McMinnville Telephone-Register. ket social at night. FARMS AND ACREAGE WANTED Suver Saturday having the measles, is able to be out again. For real servtce and results list your property with us. Ws have six salesmen with machines. We inspect and photograph your prop­ Sunday school at 10 a. m. erty and advertiae extensively, and Preaching services at 11 a. have a demand (or property at all m. and at 7:30 d . m. All in- times. Fred W. German Co., 732 Jake Mash and Jess Tann were vitecL Chamber of Commerce Bldg., Port- HAROLD HULL, P«stor. ¡land, Oregon. 44 in Independence Thursday. Mesdarnes Clyde Hill, Hunni- cut and Emma Anderson, N. C. Anderson.and wife a id Mr. Tay­ lor were callers at Independence Wednesday. Dr. Goin of Albany was called to see Ed Prather’ s colt. Robert Hornbuckle o f Salem was an over-night visitor Thurs­ Salem Journal: H J. Rowe, day with his sister, Mrs. M. V. manager of the Stay ton Light Prather. and Power Company, was in There will be preaching at the town Saturday on Ins way to M. E. church Sunday followed by Portland where he went to get communion. All are invited. parts for his new equipment. Mesdarnes Black and Chown of Mr. Rowe thought they had the Independence will entertain the new plant re.dy to begin opera­ Ladies Rural Club of this place tion thiB week, but it developed in Independence Thursday, that there were a few part» missing ana the wo^k was de­ j. The rain has delayed the farm­ ers with their spring seeding. layed........... F. B. Keelan o f the Gale Alexander got a load ol Ketlan Motor Company of Sil- seed potatoes from Mr. Harris verton, was here Saturday. He and his brother have been en­ for Lew Stapleton of Indep?nd H gaged in the garage business in ence Wednesday. N. C. Anderson and wife and Silverton since the completion of the UphofT-Wrightman building Mr. Lichty and wife were in Al­ more than a year ago, which bany Saturday night. they have been occupying under a lease. They have given up “Home of the Grafonola” the lease and are undecided as to what they will pursue in the fu ­ PERFECT SERVICE ^URE DRUGS ture- Too much overhead ex- pense for the amount o f business ation of all farm lands $21,738,- transacted in Silverton is the 900, building $3,617,480, imple­ main reason for abandoning the • ments and machinery $1,501,489, business. live stock $1,803.767, farms » operated by Qwners 1374, by Buena Vista managers 47, by tenants 340. Mias Marjorie Knapp of Penn­ Henry Knighton, who spent a few days visiting her children in Salem, returned home the last o f the week. SHORT STORIES OF sylvania was a week crew of men rafting logs as they have a million feet to raft yet for the Spaulding Logging Com­ pany. g u es‘ Jrlesdames o f Mrs. Irvin Baun. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Walker ,nd young daughter o f Eugene vere guests at the S. B. Walker lome Tuesday. Everybody is cordially invited ta attend the regular monthly service at Calvary Presbyterian church next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock,« Preaching by the pastor, Dr. H. Chas. Dunsmore. Following ¡8 the agricultural tatistica o f Polk county as enu- aerated in the official U. S. ensus o f 1920: Farms 1761. lale farmers 1717. female 44, lative born 1468 , foreign born rhita 284 , non-white 9, approxi- u ts land area 453.760, land in arms 239,621, improved ItnJ in arms 137 949, woodland in ’arms 75,002. Valuation o f all arm property $28,661,564, valu- Baun, John Robt. W AN TED Independence Realty Co. The Willamette vallev will Marlnello Cosmetic Shop Manicuring, Shampooing, Electro­ lysis, Hair Dressing, Permanent Wave, Scalp Treatment, Wrinkle Treatment. Electolytic Massage, Bleaching and Tinting. Special Acne Treatment, Marinelio Preparations and Hair Goods. INDEPENDENCE, ORE. A stitch in time saves nine” C Street Meat Market Best M eats; first-class Service G ivd us a trial and you will be a steady « customer. Full Line of ‘ Fresh and Cured Phone M 1311 The Standard Talking Machine of the W orld Play a Victor Record on a Victrola and you obtain the superlative in tone and distinctiveness whether it he a comic monolog or a solo by a world famous artist. MRS. IRENE SCOTT SALEM on C Street The Best is the Victrola HAIR GOODS SWITCHES MADE FROM COMBINCS Phone 1690 ELECTRIC SH OE SHOP R. E. Prather and son have a Bohannon. N. C. Andeison bought 100 Winnie Shrunck, who has been White and baby chicks from Grant Mc- Frank Smith have, been chosen 1 Laughlin. . " to- represent the local Rebekahs R. E. Prather lost a valuable at the state assembly which oc­ coll friday with blood poisoning. MORE HOUSES TO RENT curs at Albany May 7. Blanche Harman is confined to We are having calls every day for houses. Can’ t supply the demand. If her room with the measles. you have a house to rent, com e in, or Mr. and Mrs. D. S.- Manny Mrs. Lester Murphy, who has call us up. were here from Portland Sunday been sick with the small pox, is visiting their new grandson, H. able to be up. L. Proppe, Jr. Mr. Manny re­ BEAVIB HOTEL ’ Lester Godwin, sisters and turned Monday but “ grand­ PHONE MAIN 1811 Ruth Prather attended the bas­ mother” remained to take a more complete inventory of the L ^ . . ,i* lA .A iiU ,â llA À ,i* A i young man’ s merits. Irvin Don’t throw the old shoes away until we look at rhem. Perhaps we can fix them so they witl be useful for many more weeks. v Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Noe moved to Silverton and Mr. and M rs.^tor- gan moved trom the John Don­ aldson to the Noe house. end Keep the Old Shoes On 125 N. High St. Mr. Barnes, U. S. Wheat Director Says: “ EAT MORE BREAD Prices And reduce the high cost of living.” H0LSUM BREAD Come and hear for yourself. All wel come. Sound-proof room for demonstat Ing records. iS THE CHEAPEST AS W ELL AS THE MOST WHOLESOME ON THE MARKET TODAY. BUY THAT EXTRA LOAF $ W. W. MOORE FURNITURE STORE Your Grocer Haa I t C herry City Baking Co MORE FOR YOU MONEY A T MOORE'S The Home o f the Victrola