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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1921)
Mrs. Wm. Cockle went to Sa Reminders SHORT STORIES OF ter, lem Wednesday to visit her sis Mrs. Taylor, who is in a Call Halladay & Justin hospital there. TOWN AND COUNTRY auto or tractor emergency. I for your grand dad did before Are You Lp-to-Date? That Stewart Motor Co. And persist, “ Itdoesn’t pay?” Think the whole world knows Ford Shop News Do you load it at the muzzle your address Gus Miller not only offers meat in J. E. Hubbard was in Part- The Dokkes ha<l a big time Nobody accuses Lenore Davis » to the public, but poetry al»o. Albany Saturday night and twen being Edgar Allen Poe’s “Lost land last week end. 0. A. Kreamer’s logic is sound. of ty or more from Independence ( Don’t Lenore” for he can be fou.id at miss reading it. were present to see several tyros the Stewart Motor Co., having Miss Gladys Reynolds was Williams Drug Company offers squirm in agony. Merton Miller as parks- here last week from Albany. good Grafonola music for the succeeded man. tired business man. Jack Abbott 0 / Portland an Ed Wunder, Jason Byers and Harold Reynolds made a busi W. E. Craven is authority on swers roll call as shop foreman ness trip to Portland this week. I Henry McElmurry have been fishing paraphernalia. at the Stewart Motor Co. elected by Valley Lodge I. O. O. ! Spaulding Logging Company F. to represent the local lodge- saya thrifty home makers apply The following people have Mrs. Word Butler spent the men the Grand Lodge to be the sound principle of paint1 closed deals with the Stewart week with her daughter, Mrs. held in at Albany Motor Co.: Fred Powers, Inde next month. economy. % Smith, in Corvallis. pendence, touring; M. B. Cooper, tractor; Fred Smith, Monmouth, Hereford & Stevens of the Homer Hill was in Salem Electric Shoe Shop say, “ Don’t tractor. The Bookery in Saleaa quotes Wednesday to see his son, Ar some interesting prices in their nold, who has been in the Dea- j throw the old shoes away.” Phone the news to 7022. ad. Read then. coness hospital for several weeks. Cooper and Dickson of the:C Street Meat Market offer perfect Mr. Hill reports that while his service. Master Halley McKinney of son is steadily improving his Sperling will put a spring suit Portland is visiting his aunt, progress is by no means rapid. on your auto. Mrs. J. S. Robbie. ____ Mr. and Mrs. Willard Craven Stewart Motor Company is al Emerson Groves, cap ain of are expected home this evening ways ready with the old reliable Company K, spent the week end from Pasadena, Cal., where they Ford products. with Portland friends. were' summoned on aecount of Go to McIntosh’s for bargains ! the death of Mrs. Craven’s in standard brand groceries. A marriage licenss has been aunt, Mrs. D. P. Taylor. A number of Independence • issued to J. B. Violette and Mrs. Masons went to McMinnville At a special meeting of the Amy Eddy. The announcement Tuesday night where they assist does not come as a surprise to city council Wednesday night, I ed candidates through the close friends of the couple. remonstrances against the pro the several labyrinths of the order. The wedding will probably be posed paving of the alley be celebrated at the Eddy home tween First and Second streets Kelly Springfield were heard. The council did not next Sunday. deem the remonstances as suffi Fisk Rsd Tops Just Received a Shipment of Tires. cient and they were over ruled. Mrs. Lucy Smith entertained the Ladies Aid of the Christian Vulcanizing ehurch at her home Thursday Much interest is manifested in Neatly and Promptly Done at Very Keasonab e Price*. afternoon. Sewing and light re the meetings at the Baptist freshments furnished diversion. church which will close Sunday evening. Dr. Reid is considered1 Shop In building formerly occupied by Williams barber shop Beginning Monday, May 2nd, a forceful speaker. A mission ary meeting was held Thursday n.-vsHeaf Dairy will make two evening with Mrs. Rahngoon .,viivciie8 uaily. who has just returned from Ko E dw . B ecken , Prop. rea as the principal speaker. A social hour followed. You’ll miss a treat if you fail to hear those Victrola demonrtra- tions at W. W. Moore’s Furni A yorng man and a young ture Store in Salem. The in woman giving the names of Mr. struments are perfect in tone and Mrs. William Guy. were ar rested Saturday by Marshal and cabinet. Stewart of Monmouth, charged with stealing a woman’s coat Mrs. J. E. Hubbard returned ami a man’s overcoat from a Tuesday from Portland where rooming house in Independence, she was called for the second where they stayed Friday time to Bee a brother, C. S. night. They had guilty, were Statts, who wa* stricken with fined $25 each, plead and not having paralysis. Mrs. Hubbard reports the cash, were confined the her brother’s condition very sat county jail at Dallas. The in girl isfactory. was released the first of the week upon payment of nor fine Mrs. S. S. McKinney, who has by her brother. Wednesday been visiting her daughter. Mrs. night Guy made his escape by Robbie, is moving from Portland digging through the jail wall. this week back to her home in According to their story Dallas where she lived a number they live at Seattle and were of years before going to the walking from that city to San metropolis. I Francisco. * When you want a shot or two? Do you wind it with a watch-key Like your father used to do? How’d you like to hop a horse-car Like you did long years ago? Don’t an auto beat an ox-cart? Well, I rather reckon so. Do you argue that an hour-glass Beats a Waltham all to smash? Do you use the same old system Keepin’ books ’n countin’ cash, Do you trim a goose quill neatly— When you want the ink to flow? Don’t you think there’s been im provement In the last decade or so? Tell us, are you advertising In the same old foolish way “Cause it hasn’t «hanged in years?” Wouldn’t the pathos of such logic Drive a billy goat to tears? Hidden, lonesome and unread, Like the sign upon the tomb stone Telling folks that you are dead. Wake up and take a tonic. Bunch your hits and make a drive, Ran a page and change your copy, Advertise and keep alivel — Endeavor. Phone the news to 7022. i V M » a iV I M M CA* Ford Cars Fordson Tractors Used Fords • New Tires M. J. O’DONNELL A Piano Bargain Awaits You You can bave a piano installed in your home tor a cash payment of $10. Sub sequent payments just as reasonable. This is a bargain you cannot aft'ord to miss. For full particulars Address AV 367, Polk County Post, Independence, Oregon Tires Pennsylvania Vacuum Cups. Gates Super-Tread Stewart Motor Co. INDEPENDENCE