THE POLK COUNTY POST
Published every Friday at Independence, Oregon.
n'ered
m second class matter Man m 2»>, 1918, at the postoffice al
Independence, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
CLYDE T. ECKER
Editor and Publisher.
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MICKIE SAYS
a T i? « »e K ùv. tVA\Me, out
a art
of
lu tt* Toättuta Aßt
A NAKaMTi 016 1UVN6 AROUND
TUic «tat NtvwsPAPtß of Fica
J. W. liichardson, formerly
assistant postmaster here, but
now of Portland, spent Sundav
with his mother and other rela
tives here.
SWOIE & SWOPE
Guy Prather, a student of the
Do
It
Now
LAWYERS
Kllison White Conservatory, was “ Y o u look sore, old man,” said
visiting the home folks last week. Bert Oates to his friend. Will Hod- Talk to all the Deoole Office over Craven & Walker’s ¿tore
Oregon
grove. “Did you propose to the thru The Polk County Post. Independence.
man's daughter last night?"
Last Sunday, Mrs. Joseph rich “Ye*,
that's what I did.” returns
Rogers and Mrs. J. T. Huntley 1 the melancholy one sadly.
The Independence National Hank
entertained at a lawn fete and “Same story. I suppose?” queried
Established .1889
friend sympathetically.
picnic dinner at the pretty con - his “What’s
that?"
a-ked
Will
des
AN ACCOUNT in a commercial bank is the most
try home of the Rogers. A va perately.
convenient
aid to modern business. It systema
riety of amusements were fur “The father kicked you out of the
tizes
payments,
is a check on all expenditures and
nished and when the picnic table house.”
shows
you
just
where you stand each month.
was ready twenty-nine guests “No.”
Open
mie
with
us
today.
It will pay you to do so.
didn’t?”
gathered around to participate in “He
Will rubbed himself ruefully.
the splendid meal. Among the “He didn’t wait until 1 was out
guests were H. Kelley and fami of the house!”- Kxcliauge.
SYS!EM.
ly, R. Scott and family, J.
CRUDE HILARITY.
Smith and family, all o ' Dallas;
Officers and Directors
is a mocker.”
H.
Hirschberg,
Pres. 0. A. McLaughlin, V. P.
Mrs. J. L. Stockton and Miss “Wine
“So
’tis,”
agreed
Uncle
Bill
Rot
Ira
D. Mix, Cashier
Zoa Stockton, of S^lem; Mr. and tletop. “And moonshine ticker n
W.
H.
W
alker
I). W. Sears O. D. Butler
Mrs. S«m Tracy of Portland and one of our roughest practical
Mr. and Mrs. Huntley.
jokers ”
FELT
SORE, TO O.
H.Dt.M.VL kfc S tfU V E j
Mrs. James Hanna and chil
dren, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Fitz
gerald and Miss Emma Henkle
NEW PNEUMONIA T R E A T M E N T
Sheriff Orr Laughs
of Portland were here for Deco
of glucose are said ti i
ration day. The party was ac Sheriff Orr says that it is to* >e Injections
beneficial
treatment oi
companied home by Mr. and laugh about the great mystery pneumonia, ft in is the advocated
by an j
in the Elkins school neighbor American physician, who described
Mrs. Sam Irvine.
hood. He says that he is pretty iiis success in an American medical
that what was hidden in magazine.
Miss Vivian Browne, daughter certain
the swamp consisted of a cache
CARD
of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Browne, of
moonshine, and insists that he i Valley TIME
fx Siletz Railroad
was wed last Saturday to Orlie knows,
cannot provt, that a I
J. Letfingwell. The ceremony certain but
car owner could Motor Leaves Independence Daily
was performed at the home of tell more Buick
about
the matter. - i 10:50 a. m.
tiie bride’s parents in S lem. Polk County Observer.
Motor Leaves Independence Daily
The Brownes formerly lived in
Except Sunday 4:10 p. m.
Motor Arrives Independence, Daiiy
Independence. Mr. Leftingwell
9:50 a. m.
H O T E L F OR H O R S E S .
is employed in the automobile
Motor Arrives Independence, Dafly
sc5»*a*e ------
Except Sunday 3:50 p. m.
department at the State house, In that section of Berlin known Freight
daily except Sunday,
where Miss Browne had also as Charlottenberg there is a veri- ] Leave service
Independence
7’30 a. m.
CITY AND COUNTRY been working. They will take a table hotel for horses. This hotel—
L.
R.
WATSON,
Supt
if we may he permitted to call even
brief
trip
to
Seattle,
after
which
a de luxe stable a hotel—provides
Ask Mr. FoBter.
they will be at home to their luxurious quarters for the horses of
friends at the Court Apartments a Berlin bus company, as well as Marinello Cosmetic Shop
rents rooms by the day, week or year Manicuring, Shampooing, Electro
Miss Ruth Girard was home in Salem.
for horses visiting or staying per lysis, Hair Dressing, Permanent Wave,
from Portland for the week end
manently
in the city. The structure, Scalp Treatment, Wrinkle Treatment,
vacation.
which
is
of
is three stories Electolytic Massage, Bleaching and
Concerning Oscar Wilde’s “A high. On each brick,
Special Acne Treatment,
floor there is a roomy Tinting.
Marinello Preparations and HsirGoods.
Woman
of
No
Importance.”
balcony
running
the
full
length
of
Mra. Snowie Kurre was here which was played in Eugene re the building and available for exer- | HAIR GOODS SWITCHES MADE FRCM COMBINGS
from Forest Grove visiting rela cently,
the horses. An inclined run
Independence people w.ll cising
IRENE SCOTT
way leads to all balconies. A corps j Phone MRS.
tives last week end.
1690 SALEM 125 N. High St.
be interested to know that Miss of uniformed attendants look after !
Leota Rogers played the ingenue the horses and give them every care j
A number oi independence role of Hester Worsley, or the I I and attention that efficient hotel
people attended “beiioiu the “Little Puritan.” The Eugene service can devise.—Scientific j
Man” at the Grano in baleni anu papers had this to say: “ Leota American.
Just Received a Shipment of Tires.
report a wonueiiul prouuclion. Rogers was charming in this j
FARMS AND ACREAGE WANTED
part so full of life and character.
For real service and results list Vulcanizing
Mrs. Susan Jones and daugh- She completely won her audi your
property with us. We have Neatly ana Promptly Done at Very
ters, Misses Grace and Katharyn ence with her captivating ways.” six salesmen
Reasonable Prices.
with machines. We
inspect and photograph your prop
oi Corvallis spent Sunuay witn
erty and advertise extensively, and M . J . O ’ D O N N E L L
relatives here.
a demand for property at all Shop In building formerly occupied
Mr. and Mrs. Patterson en-i have
times.
W. German Co., 732
by Williams barber shop
joyed a family gathering last, Chamber Fred
of
Commerce
Bldg., Port
Dr. M. J. butler and son Mar week. Their children joining in land,. Oregon.
4-3
low and Mrs. U. D. butler went the reunion w re Mrs. E. B.
to Portland Sunday to visit Mrs. Arthur of Vancouver, George
TO REALIZE THE
M. J. butler who is recovering and Henry Patterson of Port
MOST MONEY
irom an operation in a hospital land, “ Doc” of Dallas and Ike of
Kola.
there. Z T . ’ l
New Tires
Ask Them
— Ex service men « ill tell you
that it wps a common thing
among men who did not get
normal rating on vision, for
thes men to say:
— ‘‘I never knew there was
anything wrong with my
eyes.”
— If you have never had your
vision examined, the time to
do so is right now. Do rot
wait until actual distress
brings you to a specialist.
The Best Beloved
AJ Nothing bring« forth more tenderness or brings greater
happiness than preparing for the Bride in the family.
AJ You muil consider that it is the greatest period
in a young woman's life, and choose your gifts accord.ngly.
(J W r« id m g gif • to r th e
greater care «ho w a
id
MORRIS
Optical Co.
b rid e a re leroinder* a ll th ©ugh K«i life of (be
( I o m o f ii j f Her fr ie tid th lj« ,
(He respect c f h r*
c e n m u n ity .
H e n c e (He
«electing lhr»e gift«, t ile g rra le r w ill h * the mernotie:t
yo u w ill give Her Inlet
• I Selection* from e t.i A *c k w i l l be p e v u m tl and proper
jPTl
r
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Mr. Barnes, U. S. Wheat Director Says:
“ EAT MORE
BREAD
And reduce the high cost of living.”
HOLSU
IS THE CHEAPEST AS W ELL AS
THE MOST WHOLESOME ONT
THE MARKET TODAY".
BUY THAT
EXTRA LOAF
Your Grocer Has It.
C h e r r y C it y O a k in g C o
h *» diiiui »
"Save the Surface
and You Save
If it’s a surface to be painted,
tnameled, stained, varnished or
finished in any way, there’s an
Acme
» Quality kind to fii the
purpose.
Acme Quality
“THE SIGN OF PAINT SUCCFS ”
Sold by
Spaulding Logging Company,
CLEANING
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LJP T I M E !
HOW ABOUT NEW LINOLEUM
For the Dining Room, Kitchen or Bathroom
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Come In and let us give you an estimate. Exchange the Old for the New. Shades and Awnings.
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We buy everything you
want to sell and sell
everything you want to
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Bring in everything you
want to sell and I will
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commission.
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