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- THE INDEPENDENCE MONITOR Published Weekly at Independence, Polk County, Oregon, on Thursday. Entered s Second Class Matter August 1, 1912 at llie Post Office at Inde pendence, Polk County, Oregon, Undsr the Act of March 3, 1879. tjm A. Hurley, Publisher Sr Proprietor Suoscription Rates: One Year $1.50 Strictly In Advance Independence, Oregon, SUVER NEWS Mrs. Minnie Miller visited al the school Friday. Mrs. A. J. Paul spent Sun day at the Uagley home. Mr. KeBter shipped ten drease I porkers Thursday. Mr Stump and mother ro turned from Salem last week. Lawrence Conger was a caller at Indejiendenco Fri day. Mrs. Paul w8 a caller at the Barley home Friday after noon. Mrs. L. II. Fischer wan a business visitor to Salem last week. Mr. Allen and wife were shoppers at Suver the first of the week. I liernice Patterson was out of school Monday on account of sickness. ' Mrs. Ralph Collins visited at the Bagleyhome the first of the wee. Jack Nendel left Monday for Portland to be gone a few days on business. Miss Bernice Patterson spent Thursday night with Miss Vesta Kreutz. Mr. Kreutz ar.d family at tended the school rally at liuenaVista Saturd ay, Ii. L. Patterson and wife spent Thursday and Friday of last week in Albat:y, Carl DeArmond was a business visitor at Indepen dence the first of the week Mr. Harding, the Miction boss is moving to his new home at Parker this week Ralph Collins took th' northbound truiu for Ami y Monday where ho will stay for a few days on business. Mm. Hamilton jf Salem and her brother nnd sister from the east are visiting wilh Mrs. Stump this week Anna and Fred Hidden r turned to selnol last week aflet missing a number l weeks on account of sicklier. W id ter Ken, who isdrivinj iogaon the Luekianuite speni Thursday night with hi sister Mrs. K J. Steele mi' family. Mr, Parson, tlitt school s.i peryisor visited our school Monday -and give us foui m ie points on tbo etandaro Brhod. Oarl and Item ice Larsei spei.l Saturday and Sunday with homo folks, returning t their school duties at Inde pendence Sunday afiernoon. Mrs. Glen Hiltihrand, Irene and Ray McRead and Mrs. Paul attended the funeral af their grandfather in Corvallis last Thursday. The taction men's hand carencountered some stones and shellu that some one, or two, had put on the track If a train had eoine along while the rooks were on there probably would have been a wreck. rtiriftMlt V id a fii.n ll.:....ll wot nwuisneo. out II not it id Thursday, Jai. 16, 1912 sure to prompt many t"ui(?) Btorhs. Therefore people Jet us satisfy our neighbor curiousity(?) to save them the trouble of wasting their lives looking for flaws in our MOUNTAIN VIEW 0. E. Cooper and family have moved to Salerp. Frank Kramer is visiting at the McDowell 'iome. Mr.Vercler has been cut ting his goose berry cuttings Ibert Itoullleur spent Sunday with Rob Adams. Victor Lynch spei.t Friday evening wick. with Glen South- den Southwick spent Sun day evening with Amnion (Irice. Grandma Chapman has been visiting with Mrs. M. C. Wilson. A.R. Southwick has been helping Mr. Rosemjuest build his barn. Blaine Southwick bought five pigs from Pierce Bros, recently. School will begin again Monday after a three weeks vacation. Amnion (Jrico spent Sun day afternoon with Turfield Scbindler. Frank Wilson has been ap pointed road Supervisor of this district. Mrs. M. C Wilson is im proving after having been ill for some time. Gretta Schindler visited vith her sister Mrs. Fred Olsen, Thursday. Mr. Fred Koehn and wife visited Mr. Bout and wife Sunday afternoon. L. Grice spent Sunday afternoon w th their daugh ter Mrs. St. Pierre. H. M. Webb is expecting his paranU from Ohio to nuke him a visit soon. Mr. Lake and wife from Wisconsin havehetn viciting leUuwB in tliii community. Osin and Rosa Gi ice buvi returned to Monmouth where ibeyuie atipi'diiiii school. Mr. M. K. St. I'iei ro spent New Years with the latter' parents, Mr. I., Grid and w l f e. John Lynch ha relumed to his school near MillsCity after a two weeks vacation ut home. Mrs, Ramsey and hhi of Mollala has ben visiting vith her "daughter, Mis. Wal'or Barkers. George, Charlie, Robert, Clarence, ami lx-rnice Auams j spent Saturday evening with I the Grice family. Mr. O. E. Fry and wife! attended the musical program n Salem at the Christian ! Church one evening last week. llie pupils Of the school are very proud having wdn the nennunls from limsl. II i .....,Bv,u,ege vo aueu.iHure ii4 spelling The i'opcorn school will give a basket uncial a the school, January, 2U!i. Nellie Clark of Salem who previously taught the l'.,p corn school t.nd ba? spent five yearn an missionary infJhiua w :l give a talk on Chin;i Five certain pen-ons penl Saturday alter noon wtoier over the Red Hill only to re- tar n at d ik vvi'h only Uonnn.-,P nrtf 11117m Jack rabbits as iheir reward GRANbE flnSANIZtU ...i : I . . 1 . ...... ,i. I . : ' wiine iwu 'iiht.i i iii-i o g sum of "none." I dug tin--,; icii't it? i The Popcorn .Sunday school has bt.ii chained fr. m tin- atternoon to the in;.'. The following xvi.ru. ,.Ut.t.l ni, f,,r it.Jeis together in the I. (). O. F. le comint! vear: Suiieriiiteudeiii Guy .McDowell; secretary and treasurer, R E. IV a ret ; asi-tant supt. Mr. Clarke; organist, Rjulah Chirk". Teachers, Mr. Porter, Mrs.G. McDowell, Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Clark. a -m . - - SUNNY SLOPE NEWS Noah Ilefily spent Sun day in Monmouth. A. J. Shipley has erect d a new poultry house. Mrs. A. J. Shipley was on the sick U t last week. P. L. Fish back was an Independence visitor Satur day. A. J. Shipley and wife were Monmouth traders Sat urday. Allen Towns was trading in Monmouth one day last week. Mr. Fierce of Voncolla is vLoting telatives here this Aeek. Will Mack made a busi ness trip to Portland a short time ago. John Walker and wife Sundayed with Elmer Allen ami wife, Charlie Plessinger of In dependence was here on busi uess Friday. Clem Fishback ana famil oT Carlton are visiting rela tives here this week. Geo. McCormick of tbt LuckiumutJ was in our neighborhood Sunday. Ira Su'livau of McTim nionds Valley past through this neighborhood Friday. Miss A'ihla Fuller of Mon mouth Sundayed with Mrs. Ed. Rogers and famil). Mrs Johnson and Airs Alice Walker were Mon iiiiuttli trad ers Saturday. Bud Runisi' of Rickreal i-i V i i t i ti with his l iotlier W. P. liaiutev thin wet-k. M i. Lettie Johnson of tin liuckiamuie visi.o.l at the Fiiitiaek home over Suiniax night. Roy Job n s on a n d Ted MotVit are cutting wood for Clarence Marks of the Luck iiinuue. J. Smith and Allen John son oi .wonniotiin were out hero Wednesday to tbe iat ter dace. Clem Fishbackand family after spending 10 daja visit tag relatives here returned to I Carlton Mon, lay. Mr. C a r I o f tuddnidaie. Wash, is visitinghis dauglm r Mrs. W. H. Ramsey ami family this w eek Smith ..i I . mv.ieiltnl .Moil .llOUtll jtfe; walking for Allen -Johnson j u" his place here. i ' b,fe Johnson Ui JO lllMlll 11,1 VI it.. ....... . tisneu wuil ineir ou Jesse - can .iliiism aiid vf fe of the Luckiamntu Sunday. J'ell3 R"gers returned horn' So i. day f t-r spending several day in Salem, visdt ing nl. Mixes ;.ud f. iends. H ' ih'y iJiiamlK r, II a r r y Clint')., m i D.ti.ifl Duds o ()f A irj; v j,;lrtl ,v-jth n lativet- j flj. lt,,(. .V.diie-day .j njlfljl IIOTA Al DUL llA 15 I A Saturday, January, 4th., 1 ou" ' ' "T.V rai-!P Or nornlf-'"1 z,r lougliaiy fli,. tj !c I a number of tli- finn- M"1'1 or.ieu a malice it Rivemide (J. ante" was tte name given i. The ofhet-r. evicted were; Master. A. 1) Cook; Overseer, S. W. Leon ard: Lecturer, Mrs. S. V. Leonard jSiewart, J E. Wells Asst. Stewait, Eliyer Cook; Chaplain, Frank Grounds; Treasurer, G. McLaughlin Seer, tary, Fred Liy ; Gate keeper, W. II, M uroby; Ceres, Mrs. J E. Wells ; Piomona, Mrs. Frank Grounds; Flora, Miss Ella Cook. Fourteen ch-'iter member were reciev d ind tbe chai ter was left open for two weeks. The next meeting will be January, 18ih. Watch Party at Ita lian View New Y'rs A very plet.sant social gathering was that at tin home of Mrs. Frank Wilson last Tuesday evening when a crowd of young people gath ered to giv. Fred a surpri e and to watch the Old Yt-ai out slid the New Year in 1 be evening was spent in playing games. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Wilson just after tbe New Year had tnnde it- appearand shortly'af ter which (he people dispersed for their home all declaring us having u fiu time. , 11 ose present were F. W Wilson nnd wife, Luthei Moul ami wife, John Cavnt, M 1 1 o I and Jay Porter, I) wain and Fivd Gibson Myrtle, Mabel Wilson, Ed, Fi a net's and Tom Stewart. George, Charlie, and Robert Adam1, R sa and 0ie Gric, Fred W.lliford iu;d Ralph Wilson, Ititnice Adams, Flora Grice, jenrge White, Join , I flirty, and Victoi !.vi ch aii-lhiiRtie W bster. . Portland. Wheat (tub, 84c; bluestem, S6c; rea Kussian, 73c. Oats $2(5 per ton. Hay Timothy, 1S; alfalfa, $12. Hutter- Creamery, 37c. Ksss Candled. 32c. Hops 1912 crop, 20c. Wool Kastero Oregon, 18c; Wil lamette valley, i2c Seattle. Wheat Bluestem, 87c; club, 82c; red Russian, 79c. ' Kbks Sic. Rutter Croamcrjr, 38c. Hay Titnofhy, $19 per ton; alfalfa, ?1 2 per tou. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING All notices under this head will be charged at the rate of Ic a word for one insertion or 5c a line by continu ous advertisers. Fracional lines count aa full lines. UVE STOCK, IMPLEMENTS. ETC. for pale -A good horse for $100. ee R. J. Taylor. h-XK SALE-Running urears of a good 2 apn. R. J. Taylor. ABSTRACTS OF TITLE vhstkacts of title maiie promptly, - fully and at a reasonable price, Brown 4 Sibley, Attorney! and Ab- slractors, 610 Mill St, Dallas, Oregon DEALERS IN COAL AND WOOD coal roB bale; The Chaa. K. Spauldingr Logging Co. DITfERENT PR0PERTT FCR TRADE What have vou to offer toward a 200 acre farm near Monmouth worth $20, 000 or half of it for $10,000. Ask R. J. Taylor for particulars. 7J acres near salem on main road to Salem to trede for Independence property. $700. K. . Taylor 5 acres near salem to trade for In dependence property. $600. R. J. Taylor. FOR independence I rofi rty 2 acres, 11 miles of Salem; 16 acrea cleared; 12 acres 4 and 6 year old or chard; new 7 room house; windmill and tank, water piped to house and barn, barn 24x36, aiTl chicken coops for 600 chickens. Price $9100. R. J. Taylor. TOWN LOTS FOR SA2K eihgt town lots at $300 and $350 per lot; lots 70xl5"feet. Located in fine residence part of the city. Terms $50 cash balance on tei ms to suit purchm R. J. Taylor, for sale 16 lota in Independence for $100 a lot at R. J. Taylors. two lots near motor track in west part of town $650. R. J. Taylor. RESIDENCE PROPERTY FOR SA1I FOR sale New bungalow; 5 rooms and bath, beam ceiling, panelled walls, buffet in dining room, tinted wall, fire place and cabinet kitchen. Easy terma Inquire K. C. Eldridge at Creamery. Four Lots and 2 small house, in North Independence for $800. R. J. Taylor. House and Lot, 10 room house in North Ii deDondence. bam. wood shed. hot and cold wator, wind mill, etc. $1600 R. J. Taylor. FINE RESIDENCE PROPERTY, One lot, good, large house, centrally located plenty of shade, fins lawn, well kept yard, cement walks. R. J. Taylor. for BALE $1600 takes a good one'acie tract and 5 room house in this city Terms if desired. R. J. Taylor. good house, two stories high, well built, with 10 rooms; barn and other buildings, tract of land 100x314 feet. $2800 including an orchard and smoke house. $1500 cash down and balance on terms to suit. R. J. Taylor, TWO story house and lot situated in a desirable residence section for $2500, K. J. Taylor. 1'AFMS AND ACREAGE FOR SALE Hop yard for sale. 20 acres of hops, hop house, and aa much more than 25 A as a man wants at $100 per acre. See K. J. Taylor. PROPERTY IN OTHER TOWNS falls city property; Two acres,good six room house, two porches, good well, woodshed, fruit room, house wired for electricity, 2000 strawberry plants, land level, near saw mill. $2200, $1200 Ci'sh balance on time. R. J, Taylor. SHOEING HORSES IS JAMES HILIIARD'S SPECIALTY The Busy Shop Independence, Oregon TOM & BILL, Headquarters for Cigars Tobacco, Confectionery, Soft drinks, etc. lout forget the DON REAIO rive cent cigar 'Located on C street UK A . tnii tr i ? -J 0 V hi '?f. i - Ii I I M II V II J. Ii- I I III II I I X J t i ii ii ii i i ; i COPYRIGHTED Oil B a STERN & SON NEW YORK & CHICAGO (T LOT HES may not smake the I help a lot to We make the kind of clothes that make a man feel right. The clothes wear right and fatisfybecause our kind of tailoring makes it possible. E. M.DIetze,T Odd Fellows Bldgr., Gi u "THE PANTORIUIVi ACKERMAN'S FISH MARKET Dea t s in All Kinds Of Fish and Poultry j Fresh Oysters, Clams, Crab', Silmon, Halibut and Small Fish of All Kinds. Located In old Hotel Building Facing Railroad Street 9mm Goodness to the House- wife,with pride of cooking signi fies materials that will make appetizing, palatable foodthat kind that brings praise from family or guest. Carefulness in purchasing gro ceries gives satisfying results. With us quality counts. Our groceries are of the standard brands. Some of our Specials are Drifted Snow Flour, Dilmonte Canned Fruits Flag Brand Vegetables, M. J. B. Coffee Fluke & Johnson, Grocers ir-3i 1 I I man but they establish him 4