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About The Polk County post. (Independence, Or.) 1918-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1921)
J. L. B U S IC K S a le n t & W ood bu rrt A lb a n y Special Prices for Bargain Day Friendship Calls for Remembrance Largest Retail Grocers In Willamette Valley. If you are not receiving our monthly price list, send us your name and address. will mail list each month. You will be surprised at the saving-you can make. Write, or call at the nearest store. ♦J Is there to be a wedding in your immediate circle soon? 4 If so, may w e not have the pLaiune of helping you select Naturally, our years of experience along this line have equipped us to give you valuable assistance. Our cam « arc full of many, m n- Lcaauttiul gift aikcl«*. pansive necessarily, but in all he height of gcoo taste. €| Just give us an idea of the amount you wish to spend. be Very glad to make suggestions. Albany Salem your present? W A T C H M A K E R . 6- J E W E L E R . . Mrs. ________________________________ T e ll The r>oat A bou t It! SHORT STORIES OF TOWN AND COUNTRY --------- Lloyd Bunnicutt of Rt. 2 pur chased a $150.00 Mandel phono- graph from Willard E. Craven Hardware Hardware last week. Ask M r . Foster. Mr. and Mrs. Olen J. Hosford Mrs. Frank Fluke passed last of week with Portland friends. Portland were guests Qf the I. j week end Claggetts and Mrs. Sara C. Young. MV. and Mrs. Jas. Hanna werej here from Portland last week Mrs. Nellie Barnett and son, end. Lemuel, went to Salem this week to visit several weeks W. H . Walker, who has been Barnett’ s confined to his room for some Lerirnon mother, time, is steadily improving. with Mrs. Mrs. Mary _____ ’ Mrs. H. E. Smith, Miss Pearl The “ right royal” Royal Anns Smith Mrs p w Berfy and are reigning supremely. It’s too sons, Jack and Billy, and u * bad to “ can” things so beautiful Robinson or even give them a “ jar” but it Pioneers’ must be done. attended tne Reunion at ville. Acoxs at ____ -I J. E. their their summer home last Sunday. Werfe guests at the J. G. McIntosh home last weeK end. Mrs. Millie Johnson, who hatf been visiting her sister, Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chambers J. and Mrs. E izabeth Kern of Eu- E. Hubbard, is visiting Portland yrene anfj M¡á3 Maude Kern of friends. Seattle are guests at the I. Clag- gett home. Lee Robinson, Miss Pearl Smith, *Raymond Smith and Mrs. aged The party had been making a motor trip through the north. H. E. Smith motored to Wilhoit Special introductory price $ 29.50 Regular price $35.00. C. S. Hamilton FELT NOT A WASHINGTON S O K E , TOO. “ You look sore, old man,” said Bert Gates to his friend. Will Red- grove. “ Did you propose to the j rich man’s daughter last night?” “ Yes, that’s what I did,” returned I the melancholy one sadly. “ Same story, I suppose?” queried his friend sympathetically. “ What’ s that?” askfed Will des perately. “ The father kicked you out o f the house.” “ No.” “ He didn’t? ” Will rubbed himself ruefully. “ He didn’t wait until I was out o f the house!” — Exchange. H IL A R IT Y . “ Wine is a mocker.” “ So 'tis,” agreed Uncle Bill Bot tletop “ And moonshine licker if one of our roughest practical jokers ” NOW IS THE TIME TO GET OUT YOUR HOP SPRAYERS And let us go over them so they w ill be in shape to kill the bugs at the right time. OUR SERVICE TO YOU INCLUDES Expert Machine Work of all Kinds Auto, Truck and Traetor Overhauling Sunoco Motor Oil The Oil that la different Sound Tires Sound all around Michelin Famous ring-shaped red Inner Tubca Yours fo r Service Halladay M o to r & Justin R e p a ir in g : O u r INDEPENDENCE, OREGON It — TIME CARD Vaiiey & Siletz Railroad Motor Leaves Independence Daily 10:60 a. in. Motor Leaves Independence Daily Except Sunday 4:10 p. m. Motor Arrives Independence, Daily 9:50 a. m. Motor Arrives Independence, Daily Except Sunday 3:50 p. m. Freight service daily except Sunday, Leave Independence 7*30 a. m. FARM S AND ACREAGE W A N T E D For real service and results Hat your property with us. W e have six salesmen with machines. We inspect and photograph your prop erty and advertise extensively, and have a demand lor property at all times. Fred W. German Co., 732 Chamber of Commerce Bldg., Port- : land, Oregon. 4-3 L. R. WATSON, SupL * . * „ 11 BUM PLACE SUMMER Often Starts Eye Trouble y Teacher— Where are your sums? Willie— Why, teacher, on de way to school I was attacked by a big tiger an in de scuttle dey got lost. G ID D Y IT The bright san of I ™ * these . hot summer days often ia the b i ginning YOUTH. of what semetimee pvoves serious eye trouble. An examination ail before the ment proves serious will ofton Fourth of July Picnic Lunches Can be easily planned if you let us supply your meats. Pressed Meats, Sausages, "T h e taste lingers longer." N. City Meat Market Phone 6 1 1 N ig h t T o w in g --» D a y o r Mother— By the way, Rubv, your father and I are going out to din ner. Can’ t you and Jack call for us on your wav hack from the dance? NEW PN E U M O N IA T R E A T M E N T . Ruby— Oh, no! mother. We don’ t Injections of glucose are said to think you ought to sit up as late as Traveler— i thought you said this be beneficial in the treatment ol that!— Ixmdon Mail. was the best hotel in town? pneumonia. It is advocated by an Taxidriver— It is, sir. American physician, who described M a p l e $6 delivered. Dickson Traveler— Well, that may be a hit success in an American medical & Wood. l-4t good boost for the hotel, but it’s an awful knock for the town. HOME FURNISHER Salem Agent for Sherman-Clay Pianos Y o u n g s i F u lk t -Am ong the Japanese S a id to E v i t . c e K een A p p re c ia tio n of the "J a z z .’' A s^ Mr. Foster. * Veal Loaf, Minced Ham, etc., made by an expert. O R E G O N STEPS The desire among the Japanese to learn Occidental ways is steadily in the Salem-Dallas freight truck, creasing, one gathers from the died suddenly at her home in this Tokyo Times and Mail. languages, city Tuesday morning [June 21]. school systems, military and naval tactics, engineering, music and nu shortly after arising. Mr. Peters merous other things have been mas had departed on his regular trip tered by them, and now the younger to Salem and the mother was folks are taking up dancing— and" the older persons, too. alone with her children when The fox trot, the waltz and all suddenly stricken. A daughter fanciful steps are being learned to found her dead in the back yard. the so-called “ tune” of the jazz mu Mrs. Peters is survived by her sic. And with the coming of tiie dancing fad the conversation turns husband and five small children. to jazz and to steps, and to music. Her parents, a brother and a The dancing craze has swept over sister reside in Canada. Funer many countries, and all have been al is being held this afternoon.— enthusiastic, but Japan’s young peo ple appear more enthusiastic than Dallas ltemizer. all the others. They can do the air Mrs. Peters was well known plane dip and the tail-spin dive with here as Mr. Peters’ parents live as much grace as any Parisian. To near Talmadge. A large circle the girls, the kimono and zori are as comfortable to glide around the ; of friends extend sympathy. dunce floor as the costume of the American girl. A dancing teacher is now as much a necessity to the . We have a number of calls f o r 1 Japanese student as a person well farms he rent. If you want to acquainted with the grammar of a dancing rent your farm, don’ t fail to see foreign language—and seems to be included in the curricu- I or call Independence Realty Co. lem of most well-educated Japanese. CRUDE T H O R Electric Vacuum Cleaners S A L E M , EU H U H E rtN 28, Phone the news to 7022. Springs Sunday. ÏU Browns- Mr. and Mrs. Henry Patter- Hubbari so i, Mrs. Martin (Frances Pat-. w e r e dinner guests ut the Waiter tfcrson) amj smaji son of Port- Mrs. Peters, annual P*10ne ^ Mr. and Mrs. 0 . L Foster and Mr. and Lulu DANCE wife of John Peters, who drives O regon :.. South 1st St. W e would Mrs. Lulu Peters Passes to Reward i n d e p e n d e n c e Woodburn Next St. Francis Hotel 2 Stores Not ex We GUS MILLER Main Street D O N ’T M E M O R IZ E prevent much pain and need less expense. Don’t Put It O ff •' ‘ We 1 * know 1 1 ; you hate to take ) , ■, are bmsy and the tint« to see us NOW — but take our advice — have those troublesome eyes examined A T O N C E .: SPEECH. MORRIS Don’t ever commit a speech to memory, says Representative F. W. Dallinger of Massachusetts. If you do when you start to deliver it a great fear will seize you. You can’t have anybody prompt you, o f course. That would be too ridiculous. No matter how well you know it there ia a chance of forgetting. And if you forget you are lost. You will probably not forget, will go all the way through to the end without a bobble. But you are so fearful that you will that you agonize, suffer ex- cruiiatingly. Mr. Dallinger knows He did it —once.— New York Sun. Optical Co. Eyesight Specialist« 2 0 4 to 2 1 1 Bank o f Commerce Bid«. S A L E M . O I I I O I Oregon’s Largest, M o « M o d em , B e« Equipped Exclusive Optical Establishment J