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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 10, 1921)
Ladies’ Apparel j - - i The latest styles made up in the latest materials and colors by the leading- houses of the East—they’re all here in Dresses, Blouses, Skirts, Suits and Coats Don’t miss "s e e i ng our l i n e o f ORGANDIE D R E S S E S . They are beauties and so cool and inviting for hot summer days. | I I “ I 1 ! SALEM. ORE. I am not bringing you a report in round dgures of my threa years aa bers let us glance back to the year Our membership was small. Our treasuiy depleted. In fact, we were in debt for our service Hag. In March we found we had only ten paid up membera. A Club rally increased the membership to sixty. This current year found ua in the throes o f the great world war and it us to do our part. “ Service is The obiect o f the individual woman. As many o f you know our efforts were turned mostly in $500 waa raised by the Club through benefits, club membership, ete , $300 o f this being donated to the Red Cross. The exegencies o f the war developed rapidly the work o f the Woman’ s Cluo because so x a n y things sprang up at our country's call and seemed to need the touch o f an organized body, it was at this time your president con ceived the idea o f a Community Memo g 114 Liberty rial Building or Club house and as a re I sult o f this idea and ambition, the Club's first minstrel snow was staged Club house. F. O. Parker <pent the week with his family Maple $6 delivered. As you know there was opposition to the movement. here Miss Gladys Childs, the ambition is who has is grow ing larger and laid. grow ing larger until Just here i ask you, i f you like, to forget everything Miss Aleatha McKinney as j C la r k Je w e l o f the duties that will devolve upon club members during the coming year. success is in co-operation. Our Do not for get our motto, “ United we stand; di To the official family and each committee at pointed during my three years' teim, ; cere thanks, 1 express sin- for without your help nothing could have been accomplished. You were ready at all limes to do your part. my To the incoming officers I pledge support, f O il S to v e T im e None better. High speed burners. Direct flame on vessel. Quick results with little They gave time and oil. for whether officer or the same enthusiasm and the same clear understanding o f its ideala. Respectfully submitted, MRS. CLYDE ECKEH, President. Coiumuncenwiit Week Program at the Normal The program for I WILLARD INDEPENDENCE, Commente ment Miss Grace Parker spent the second year began ravings o f “ flu’ ’ bit bodies. with President s Breakfast: 9:30 a. in. M'UMit:iimiaiiiuimiiuiiMiiwi««iiiuimiimimiaiiuiiiuiiiuiiMiiaiMiiiMiffiiiiaui» Saturday, June 18. Junior Prom: 8:00 p. m., Saturday, Your, neighbor would like for you to subscribe for The June 18. , Baccalaureate Sermon: Sunday, June 19. 10:30 a. in., Sermon to be deliv Post yourself so you wouldn’t bother borrowing his copy. ered by Rev. L. D. Leech o f Eugene. Faculty Reception: 2:00-4:00 p. in., Monday, June 20th. Senior Claus Play, Ann” : "M erely Mary 8:15 p. rn., Monday, June 20th. Last Chapel: 10:00 a. in., Tuesday, COME TOC ST. MEAT MARKET June 21. Alumni Program and Banquet: 8:00 Best Meats et Lew ' Prices. by Mr. B. F. Irvine o f Portland. !*• 6lve Us a Trial D*?.' ted a Cltildren’s Day Program at Baptist Church gram. the You will be a Steady Customer. Phone M 1311 The Sunday school will meet at the usual hour o f 10 a. W e had m Mr. Archie Justin is super W. H. Walker has been ill for an ambitious calendar prepared, but intendent, Then at the hour of several days, tho we are glad to health authorities said, “ xtay at 11 a. m. the children will render | home.’ ’ W hatever we would do, the report he is improving. Frank Denney is a new acqui A t the close o f the I (lu would undo, but we managed to a program. j sition to the Stewart Motor Co. keep the Club alive and active. Be program, Rev. Proppe will give Mrs. T. W. Hart went to Al- tween epidemic waves we staged an- a short illustrated talk to the en week end with Corvallis friends. bany In the ball game between Tur Monday to attend th e i other minstrel show and almost added Woodcraft Convention. ner and Independedce last Sun day, the score was 3-2 in favor W. W. Moore o f Salem, who recently sold his furniture store I a second $100 to our abeady tial Club house fund. substan- Besides this we contributed to the Belgian baby milk bottle funds the scholarship loan fund, tire Sunday school. The Young j Ptople’ s Society meets at 7 p. m. Only three more Sundays left for the contest. Who will wi r?j Come Sunday and find out. Mrs. to Worth & GVay. has purchased fund and the Woman s Building fund Hilda Baun leads. A t 8 p. m. W. Henkle the Myrtle Knowland music We held receptions tor the teachers, Rev. Proppe preaches. You are went to Portland Monday. Mr. store. The place is being re entertained our state president, served welcome. "Com e, thou, with us Henkle submitted to an opera modelled and will be known a- our National Guard with lemonade and and we will do thee good.” sandwiches on drill nights, etc. We tion Tuesday at the Good Sama Moore’s Music House. helped with the president’s traveling Mr. and Mrs. C. enjoyed ritan Hospital. party,” a community promoted a “ hard real times "g e t-to M. E. Church Miss Arbuthnot spent last Sat* geth er“ community dinner and placed You are most cordially invited urday in Portland on business. Tall Tha ttoA About Itl special stress on Th rift, Am ericaniza to attend Sunday school at the tion and Community Service, trying to Methodist charch on Sunday, keep in mind the thought “ He has June 12th, at 10 o ’clock. Chil Ingenious Vesse! for Congo served who now and then helped along dren’ s Day exercises will be held his fellow men.” . at the 11 o’ clock service. Special instrumental music The year 1920-19S1 has again been vocal and Mr9. McElmurrv filled with activities fur a Club bouse, will be given. the first benefit being a community will give some selections on the carn i.si adding $85 to the fund. Then harp. Make a special effort to be Epworth League at 7 p. the cafeteria dinner supervised by the there. m. All members requested to ways and means committee, netted $6*». be present. Preaching service Also the silver tea brought about $1U the at 8 o ’ clock. Subject: “ The Preaching that I Bid Thee” . You on some lots which we trust will soon will be welcome to any or all o f Result in a satisfactory purchaee. Be the above services. Thousands will go Back East this summer because of the . Serving the transportation needs of the Great Pacific Northwest ana giving through service via the popalar direct routes to Salt Lake City. Denver, Omaha, Kansas City, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Chicago on these tw o strictly first class trains. “ O rtg o n -W a s h ln g to n L i m i t * * ” and "C o n tin e n t«! L i m i t « * ’ ’ Tickets on Sale Daily something near lòdo, and an eagle eye sides civic activities and other com tina K err Baby Home, the Near East R elief Fund and have almost enough money to purchase a puimotor which will be presented t* the city as a pub lic utility. We are proud o f our new name, "Th e Woman's Club,” T hla amphflilnaa cargo l>o*i i* i(.< Inveniiou « i R o I n -. i «.. i,oK1«<-hml<1i. a Rol«inii milHonalre noted for hi« nm tin ni. al Ingriinity, hio I 1« for aat» in tlio Uolciaii i'nnii” . on tha Cnnr» river. Where tl o «r»ter herome» to<i ahaltow fo r navigation. It «llde* np on a mono rail ami traveW iH pidlj s Ion:, •n d e r 11* o « n pnwer, iliu* o b vlatlo g fhe niany portage* ton* nt-<-e*s*fy In trantiportlng goods along that Im partant a rte r y of AfMoan rrn<1c It la drlven by motor* ted a i t h paltn otl. because we feel we had outgrown the name, “ Civic Club Also, we an proud o f our near constitution which i» in keep- clubs o f We glance with pleasure at ing with the larger Federated the state. our study featuraa and the vary in- Christ inn Church Sunday is Children’s Day in the Bible school. A t 10 a m a program will be given for the children. Communion and wor ship at 11. An interesting ser* mon will be given by the pastor on “ What We Believe and Teach * nd W hy” . Evening service at g p> m > “ th e Greatest R o b bery” . You are invited to at- tend these services, H a ROLD H U L L . Pastor. a Low Round-Trip Fares ottered by the big cross-continent railroad Union Pacific System and together with the pledges we have munity service, we helped the A lber OREGON Week at the Normal is as follows: else eonnected and started the Club*house fund. The o f Turner. E. CRAVEN HDW.l Next Stu.my is Children’ * day The great Fatty Arbuckle in with my three years as president, hut “ Dollar a Year Man” ,t the and the Sunday school o f the please do not fo rg et that it was your left Oregon, Salem, for three (la y s three-term president who conceived Baptist church will give a pro beginning Sunday matinee oil. Come in and let us show you. You'll be convinced. member, I expect to lend to the ' Flub stronger and stronger and the treasury l-4t last Sunday for Seattle. By this been quite ill, is recovering very some time not far in the distant future the cornerstone o f our building will be Dickson nicely. & Wood. same anc 1 mean many thought a Club bouse p. in., Tuesday. June 21. left Tuesday for Breitenbush would be a dream and never a reality Commencement: 103)0a. in., Wednes day, June 22. Address to be delivered Springs to spend his vacation. But with the co-operation o f energetic members Ask Mr. Foster. of a financial direction and that year over nd $100 banked for this embryonic lend report laal three years but in the forecast of the Woman’ s Club is first to develop the I S u m m e r T i m e is Federations and brought touchstone by which all activities o f to day must be tie d ." : “ Friends, I Know you feel a kc^n in needed only the sense o f duty to impel anniiieiiniiininiiniairwinitmiMiiaiiiaiiiniiniimiHiaifiniHiminiiaiiiHiuiiT SHORT STORIES OF TONI M D COUNTRY three State vided we fa ll” . 1918-1919. VALITON’S 415 State St. Independence Woman's Club: H ow ever,for the benetit o f new mem Moccasin Tip Hiking Boots. They’re made up of a very light, pliable Calf § stock, 13 in. top, all widths. Price $10.50 1 i one regular Club meeting, attended terest not only in the review officers. g I i interested to know that 1 only missed the Officers and Members o f th# a de rinite knowledge o f the money a re For your outing or fishing trip, get a pair * of our famous § I (Published by request) To ■ During my term o f ottice you will be could be ascertained. ceived and expenditures freni Uie other An assortment of Organdie Blouses at from 13.65 to $4.95. Complete run of White Gabardine and White Baronette Satin Wash Skirts $5.25. 1 «tractive papers presented during year. you as detailed your president because you shall gain $9.95 to $24.50 Just Arrived * ANNUAL AODRESS OF PRESIDENT OF WOMAN’S GlUR Until and including Augbst 15th. Return limit 90 days, but not later than October 31st. 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