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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1921)
T he P olk county post Un ^ So. A W t o o r n iu . * ^ * W * y x LARGEST CIRCULATION IN SOUTH POLK COUNTY VOLUME IV. INDEPENDENCE, OREGON, JUNE 17, 1921 T. Boothby Graduation Exercises of OAK POINT "FAIR’1 Burial of at 6eorge c o m i OFF Monmouth Thursday Independence High School PROVES SUCCESS nt u w i _ _ _ | George T. Boothby, a young Boughey, ive booths were arranged ad lib Mr. I.ulu Grigsby, treasurer; Tuesda> pendence all agog will Camp The “ long-horn” and people and 3rd grades o f which Miss horn” were represented by long never do things by halves. They Devore is supervisor. Hanging and short mounted horns. The are too full o f community spirit, baskets o f pink sweet peas and wild woman continues to be an I They drew people to the “ fa ir” ferns were effectively used over object o f much mystery. The from Salem, Buena Vista and the rooms and pink candles also wild boar from . A frica was Dallas and Independence went supported the pretty scheme. The ladies took in nothing more than one o f the en masse. Japanese lanterns were used $150.00. The net receipts will club members making a raging, profusely on the Colonial porch roaring noise with rosin on a b*e used for community interests. and gave an appearance o f de string. A dressed chicken The Independence orchestra fur lightful festivity. Mrs. Hanna brought $7.50. It is said that nished music and the school was capably assisted in receiv when one o f the very prominent staged a clever playlet. Other ing and entertaining by Mrs. club members asked a hired man vocal and instrumental numbers Dole Pomeroy and Miss Madeleine who gets $3 per if he could dress were interspersed during the Kreamer. A number o f novelty a chicken and he replied “ not Oak Point evening. Boys’ S u its Prices ranging from $4.50 to $12.50 Blouses until; D a iia ’ D U jO $1.00 ' Qnu’c lln in lfû rh n n lfû re DUy 8 M lu K B iU U b K B Io 75c, $1.50 and $1 75 i II 1 II J B oys Union Underw ear $1 25 Dnifo’ Ohnno DOyS 0IIOB8 * brate her 36th wedding anni a fond good-bye. Yours truly, 0 . À . K r e a m e r INDEPENDENCE, OREGON The members | Shippely, Smith Wormsley, W., Wilson, Steptoe, Wilcox, Young. Mis. Indy Wilson Joins- the Silent Majority Beyond Mrs. Andy Wilson passed a- way at her home in North Inde pendence last Tuesday evening, following a lingering illness. Funeral services under the direc tion of A. L. Keeney were held Anarew She was married Wilson in Lincoln, They came to Oregon the same year. survived by her She is husband and three daughters, Mrs. J. W. Bell, passed beyond to await the loved The Methodist Ladies gave an ones left here for a season. other one o f their splendid din “ Time touched her eyes and ners last evening. Everyone de stole from us that love-light brighter than the dawn. Death touched her with hiB grasping hand and like them all she pass Miss Freida Campbell who has ed away. She now hath her re been in France the past year will pose and seems to reach from sail from Havre for the good old out the depths to Paradise.” U. S. A. July 6th. Mrs. E. C. Bradner left Thurs day for Seattle. Salem 100 lbs, G. & H. Berry Sugar Miss Betty from O. A. C. Stillwell Society is home $ 7 .1 0 Subject to Market Changes. o f Gompany K were guests o f i turns o f the happy day and to How sad and bereft is the home enjoy the splendid hospitality that w ,s gladien ed by the de she graciously dispensed- voted mother. She has only $2.50 to $6 OO Altar Order from Nearest Store tion to cheer them and bid then, versary. A coterie of friends Mrs. E. A. Simmons and Mrs. F. gatoered at the beautiful home A. Green, tw elve grand children to wish their hostess many re and two great .grand children. clares it was the “ best ever” . the Thursday atternoon. Woodburn May 8, 1849. ed Wednesday afternoon to cele- music. and sweethearts were at the sta Neb., in 1874. O a n a udpO Mrs. Philips o f Monmouth en- brothers, uncles, aunts, cousins vocal selections by Miss Mad more spoke comforting words to Com eleine Kreamer. There were the sorrowing relatives. mittal followed at the I. O. O. F. 1 twenty guests bidden and the cemetery. Lydia M. Crouse was hostess served a delicious two born in Wayne county. Ohio, i course luncheon to complete her Mrs. K. C. Eldridge entertain where she Busick’s left on a troop special at 5 p. m. to $1.00 Cal., goes to take a special course in tertained K Company 56 strong games also furnished diversion. from the Presbyterian church > The guests enjoyed a group o f Thursday afternoon. Dr. Duns- charming hospitality. Berkeley Many fathers, mothers, sisters, June 29. The “ short- a chance. _____ Lewis remain Hugh Hanna Suburban Hume Scene of Festivity • • - for Cyril Reynolds, Alice Ruch, vise presi the Portland units at the armory j members o f the Sewing den t. Tuesday evening, cots having was prettily decorated with vines Club Class o f the Christian The class address was ably de been provided for K and other] and blossoms and from a num church were entertained at the livered by Prof. F.;W. Berchtold. companies. K boys le ft Port- I ber, delicious eats, including home o f Mrs. S. C. Halladay last D. E. Fletcher, chairman of the land for Camp Lewis at 9:30 a. ] weinies, hamburger sandwiches, Wednesday afternoon. The school board, presented the dip m. Wednesday morning on I cottage cheese, baked beans, and birthdays o f two o f the mem lomas. The high school orches special train No. 3. doughnuts made by Mrs. E. M. bers, Mrs. S. Taylor Jones and tra played some pleasing num Members o f the Company w h o ■ Young, the kind everyone likes. Mrs. George Wood, were cele bers. Mrs. C. W. Irvine and went include: Strawberries and cream, pies, brated in a festive way. Mrs. Miss Dorothy Ruef rendered de Captain Groves, First Lieuten ice cream, candy 'n everything. Halladay had the festal board lightful vocal numbers and Glen ant Mix, Second Lieutenant By For real thrills there was a for- beautifully arranged with flow Burright, class president, added ers; Seargents Smiley, Baker, tane teller, a real one imported ers and two large birthday cakes pleasurably to the program with Powell, Partridge, Sorg, Stew from Salem, who never failed to bearing lighted tapers. Just a*violin solo. art; Corporals Hinkle, Ward, relate something pleasing. Then how many candles the cakes bore Birkholz, Compton; Privates 1st the great “ stock show” which has not been divulged. The two Class — Anderson, Burright, had been so long heralded. There honorrees cut the birthday cakes Woods, Cole, Graves, Jordan L., j was a variety o f blooded cattle, and in addition strawberries, Smith R .; Privates — Ballard, a Jersey—nothing more than a whipped cream, cakes and coffee Bump, Carter M. D., Carter M., jersey jacket. When you looked were served, and Mrs. Halladay The suburban home o f Mr. ot the Holsteins, you saw a received many expressions o f and Mrs. Hugh Hanna was the Davis, Cabina, DeArmond, Ed wards, Flood, Good, Hanna, whole-stein. You were glad it|gratitude for the delightful af- scene o f a delightful social func Harris, Hill, Jordan B., Land was whole, but you wished iti’ ternoon. tion last Wednesday evening ers, McKinsey, Mattison, Mor- wasn't empty. The Durham was i ------------------------------------------- when Mrs. Hanna entertained Jand, Mulkey, Neil, Parsons, represented by Durham tobacco on $3 per’ ’ . But the chicken for the critic teachers and the Purvine. Saunders*, just the kind some folks like, was dressed and everybody took gtudent teacher8 o f ' the lBti 2nd Pengra, Each booth will leave tonight via Seasta limited with a over tbe garden. I ton. Miss Gretchen Kreamer tional guard troops for the field at his brother, tesse, in Washing- ------- inde making ready to join other na where they Dean Schu- Verd Morgan returned home visited in Oregon City after spendingtfour months with » khaki klad lads of Company K. instruction Mrs. Sunday. the streets of were and mâcher Amid charming decorations o f A beautiful al fresco event was j ^ year3 o f aJie- was killed in a blue and gold and with the class the Oak Point “ Country Fair” , i sawmill 3awmil1 accident accident at at Tillamook, Tillamook, j I motto motto “ Finished, yet beginning" Monday, June 13. The body ar prominently displayed’’, the gra staged by the Community Ser-I rived here yesterdoy and was duation exercises o f the Inde vice Woman’ s Club, last Friday cared for by funeral director A. I pendence High School were held evening. The grounds around L. Keeney. The funeral services at the .\ietnodist church last Fri the community house were as were held from the Christian day evening. Supt. O. U. Byers picturesque as an oriental gar church in Monmouth Thursday presented the class of sixteen. den. Uniform flr trees and at 11 a. rn. Committal followed The members o f the class include: cherry trees with tempting ripe in the K. P. cemetery. The Helen Turnbull, Marjorie Reynolds, fru it “ sprang up over night’ ’. young man is survived by his Edna Burch, Muriel Wilson, Kathleen Hundreds o f Japanese lanterns Skinner, Fay* Walker, Sec.; Edith parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. 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