household goods last week and the funeral of his nephew at In- TO REALIZE THE went to Lebanon to live with hei dependence Sunday. daughter, Mrs. Cormier. | ---- *--------------- MOST MONEY STRAYED Jess Tann and Don McCann I One saddle pony mare, dark are hauling gravel or. the roads. We buy everything you Betty Hunnicutt was operated brown, white spot in forehead, want to sell and sell and left hind foot white, rangy, everything you want to Mrs. Hanlon arrived from Se last week at one of the Salem' weight about 1000 ibs. buy. Cash or trade.. attle to visit her mother. Mrs. | hospitals for appendicitis. Andrew Sandwick, Whiteson, Oie. Robertson, and sisters, Miss The funeral of Lester Godwin "Bring in everything you Eva Roberts -n and Mrs. W. H. was held at the M. E. church want to sell and 1 will Craven. Thursday Mrs. Hanlon Sunday morning, Rev. Duns- uell it for you on a and Miss Robertson went to Sa- more of Independence officiating, commission. lem to visit the Dr. Robertson 'p^e deceased leaves to mourn Just Received i Shipment of Tires* MAX GOLDMAN family. his departure a mother, five sis ters and two brothers besides a Promptly Done at Very Mr. Abbott, with the Stewart host of friends. The family has Neatly and Seasonable Prices. SWOPE & SWOPE Motor Co., has purchased from the sympathy of their many LAWYERS H. Hirschberg the brown bun- friends in this their hour of sor- Ottica o r a Craven 4 Walker*! Stare Shop In building formerly oc:upled galow at the end of the fill in row. by Wllllama barber sho > Independence. Oregon North Independence. Mrs. Ab- £>r Wallace of Albany was bott has returned to Portland, called last ihursday to see Dean and they expect to occupy their Prather who has been quite sick. new home here in the near fu-1 _ _ . , . „ Dr. Gom of Albany was a ture. The deal was handled by business caller here Thursday, ^ e Independence Realty Co. ____ Those who were in Albany Tfie (j ^ ft an(j Heiief Corps Friday were Mr. and' Mrs. Neal, are making elaborate prepura- Mrs. A. J. Hall, G. E. Hartman, tiona for Decoration Day. Dr. wife “nd daughter. Mrs. N C. Dunsmore has been requested tu Anderson an t Casey McCann, deliver the principal address. Rill Bates. Mrs. Robert Em- The Doctor is much in demand i mons and daughters of Albany now as he has also received an i were Sunday callers at Mrs. invitation to deliver the dedit-a- Lilly Halls tory address at Cloverdale May Gladys Reynolds, who is teach 14, at which time the high ing at Albany spent the weekj School building at that place will end with her parents. Mr. and be dedicated. Mrs. A J. Reynolds. Mr. and Mra. Joe Dubois and family, George Miller ai.d Published every Friday at Independence, Oregon. Lawrence Miller of Wood burn in la n d u second clan* m atter March 26, 1918, at the postoifice at were guests of the R. E. Here Independence, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879. ford» last Sunday. TH E POLK C O U N TY POST Editor and Publisher. Subscription Rates: THREE MONTH« * SIX MONTHS ONE YEAR o 50c. $ 1.00 $ 2.00 otherwise provided for, »uhecription» will he »topped at expirution Claude Skinner and SHORT STORIES OF and Mrs. Alice Skinner to Portland Sunday. TOWN AND COUNTRY family motored Mrs. Joseph Rogers attended W. L. Dickson went to Port- a birthday reception given in land Wednesday. Salem Friday evening foe Mrs. J. L. Stockton. Mrs. Helen Kirkland has ar rived from the East and is with Dr. Dunsmore, who has been relatives in Portland. both mother and lather to his two children, on Mother's Day T. R. Heffley and family and received a message from his son, Lemuel Barnett motored to Kay, who is with the U. S. Sub- Portland Sunday. marine R. 8 at Key West. Fla. T Don't Read This IT MIGHT COST YOU 50c i % It might cost you $ 1 .5 0 or $ 2 .0 0 for new heels, new soles or other repairs bur you’ll have first-class work correctly and neatly done if it’s done at the 3==-^--------------- ---------.... ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP on C Street INDEPENDENCE, ORE. »( A stitch in time saves nine” Vulcanizing M.J. O’DONNELL " S a v e th e S u rfa c e a n d Y o u S a ve A li If it’s a surface to he painted, enameled, stained, varnished or finished in any way, there’s an Acme Quality kind to fit the purpose. Guy Prather, who has been iiome for a week, returned to Mr. and Mrs. Lichty spent Portland Sunday. Mrs. Devine ana daughter of Sunday with Mrs. Hale and Waterloo are visiting her son, daughters at Salem. Virgil Carter and family, Roy Wilber Devine and family. BUENA VISTA Torgerson and wife, and Jake Clyde Hill and family attended Torgerson and wife of Wells at tended the funeral of Lester Marlnello Cosmetic Shop Godwin Sunday. Manicuring, Shampooing, Electro E. B. Gobat, wife and daugh lysis, Hair Dressing, Permanent Wave, Scalp Treatment, Wrinkle Treatment, ter of Albany visited the G. E. Electolytic Massage, Bleaching and Harman home Sunday. Tinting. Special Acne Treatment, M. I. Conger and family spent | Marine"° i'reP“r“ti°"8 “nd «.»-Goods. Sunday at the N. C. Anderson ' Hi,R G00DS SW,TCHES COMBINGS MRS. IRENE SCOTT home. Phone 1690 SALEM 125 N. High St. H. A. Baldwin of Winlock vis ited A. J. Hall the first of the TIME CARD week. Valley 5 Siletz Railroad LET ME Doll up your old Automobile with new paint; Decorate your residence walls; Paint new signs at your place of business. A. W. Sperling Office at Schaffer Hotel Phone M 5721 INDEPENDENCE, OREGON New Tires Mrs. Knighton sold her house-1 hold goods to J. E. Luca« and Motor Leav«» Independence Daily moved to Roseburg to make her 10:60 u. m. Motor Leave» Independence Daily home with her daughter. Except Sunday 4:10 p. ni. M. V. Prather, who was vis Motor Arrive» Independence, Daily 9:60 a. m. iting his sister, Mrs. T. H. Hill, Motor Arrives Independence, Daily in Portland returned home Except Sunday 3:60 p. m. Freight service daily except Sunday, Thursday. Leave Independence 7‘30 a. m. The drowning ot Lester God L. B. WATSON, S u p t win cast a gloom over the entire community as he was a jolly boy j ttiwiwuvi « imtiwiisu'« always happy and the only sup- * port of a widowed mother and j two sisters. Mrs. A. J. Hall was called to Halsey Saturday to the bedside of her brother. Jim Lee. who ia not expected to live. Mrs. Ella Reynolds sold her § 9 ^ „ * A F U R N IT U R E The largest stock of New and Second hand Furniture in the state. Free Delivery for “Out of Town’’ purchasers. It I Acme Quality “THE SIGN OF PAINT SUCCESS” Sold by Spaulding Logging Company, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON The Independence National Hunk Established .1889 AN ACCOUNT in a commercial bank is the most convenient aid to modern business. 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