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PRINCIPALS CLUB PLANS DEBATES Held at Dallas Feburary 7. Another Meeitng Called March 1 st VALENTINE SOCIAL ISA SUCCESS Rebekafis Entertain at their Hall Friday Evening A SOCIAL EVENT Royally Entertained Friday Afernoon by the Mrs; Walker Mr. Seaman of the Spauld- ins LocciDsr Co. force, was under the weather this week. 2. Vjuiin and ( Jtiit ir )u;t, Clin. fliidWillaH Huntley, DOYS MEET WATERLOO Independence like Napolo onniet its Waterloo. The High School team of this city hud been infallinble to thu batteries of A-hlnnd, 1 vil las , Wood burn, ami others but , when Silverton the home of the great Oregon cartoon ist, Davenport, met the in vinoihles, they played rings around our boys ami won with a score of !2 to 11. The Silverton Athletic Club are no scrubs v)imi it conies to throwing baskets.passing balls or guardiag their positions. While the home hoys wera defeated with a dt-cisve eore, tney ao not leei unit tiiey are out classed, a line close of the first half the score waa in favor of Silverton with a score of 18 to 1 1. Vie S-eley of the Independence team while the score was at this close standing, sprained his ankle and the Independence team was thus crippled as a result. Of the Silverton team Cooley, the guard is captain and Walcott, the forword played with the team that defeuted Oregorn' fat guard team. , This was not a hih chool . teams, so Indepen dence still claims thu chain pipuship of the llinh School team of Oregon. 3. Mdh (Junrt. t.if.brMcIn tiro V. 11. W'alk.T .. G. 11c Intosli, Willard Jr.iwn. 4. raiitoniiije, A n old bach- lo.- fKlvei tiscs foi a wife. Etl Williams one of the old .r. Vocal Sol.i. Om.l Ale- time residents of this city j)(ivitt land an old aquaintane9 of G. Suubonnet Drill, l',y tlie e(litor was visiting the Fourteen lnin. old home town again Monday. 7. Lunch, Hervud Jiuffet E(1 llH9 fattened up and looks 8tyl(). hs ii hasiern uregon sand After tho rogulur piogram wa J?0'' for hlm- ll" came the young people enjoyed a oal e A'al,e8- few hours , aneingj in the hall j " and financially as well as Miss Mabel Porter spent socially the event .was a sue- i Saturday and Sunday in ceHH. ' 3 item visiting relatives. The program feature con- isted of the following: - At the regular meeting off 1. IiiHlrtifociit il Solo, Miss ,the principals club, feb. 7, Opal Me.Devitl, 1913, the date for the first Polk county High school debate was changed from March 14 to March 28. The Subject " Resolved: That the provision of Houne Bill No 27bfthe present 1 gifclature, il913 constitute a desirphla law for the compenstion of employees injured in hazard ous occupatious" A wtaud inp in percent in the studies at school was decided upon or those entering debates and athletics. Athletic matters were discussed but defered until .the meeting in March, al though the following wero suggested for tho field meets Running broad jump. Standing broad jump. Running high jump. Standing high jump. Low hurdles, 120 yds. Dash, 880 yds. Dash, 440 yds. Dash, 220 yds. Dash 100 yds. Dash 50 jds. Pole vault. Hammer throw, 12 lb Shot put 12 lb. Relay race, one half mile four men. Tug o' war, eix niou on a aide. Theojmmittee on athletics was instructed to report an estimate of the cost of the Propsed feild meet, Report to be ready for tho meeti' g of the club on March 1 Mrs. S B. Walker and One of the mos t enjoyable daughter Mm. O G. Walker evenings ot the neason was ent(.rtaine(i about forty of tj)e spent at the I. O O. F. hall,; adie8 of independence, at h riday evening, r ebruary 14,!., . . . ' the formers beautiful home when the ladiesof the Rebek- ., , . nn mi man direct. hnHiii ah lodge of this city, gave a . . . ' r J r a r t arimnn at huarta social entertainment. I ... J lie home wa3 beautifully decorated in led hearts and a dainty lunch consisting of ke cream, cake and tea was served. Socially ti e afternc n was a decided succes. Mrs. J. S. Cooper won first, a beautiful boquel i f carnations. ELECTRIC WIRING AND Electric Supplies lam prepared to wire your building for electric lights, furnish all materials and prepare you to connect with the i Electric Light Company. Write me or phone 4021and I will call on you. SUPPLY HOUSE LOCATED 01 IHE ast Side of Main Stmt , JAMES M. JONES Independence - Oregon! Dr. R.T. Mclntire Physician end Surge Office over Independence Nation al Bank. Phone No. 4412 lasepeaaeaca. Ortt R. E. Duganne . 1 -Dentist . t . - Office over Independence Nation- al Bank. Independence, Orefea RB4D ? r SAN FRANCISCO Have You1 a Photograph of ' YOUR BABY BEATTY1 CAN TAKE ' THEM STUDIO IN THE CAMPBELL BUILDING . . OVIER.CRAVEN AND MOORES- - ... THE PALM CAFE Has secured the services of Ed Bullock of the White House Restaurant of Salem as cook. The very best of short orders, dinners, and hot cakes a specialty. LOCATED ON C STREET THE PROFESSIONS 15. F. Swope Attorney at Law and Notary Public Will practice in all courts of the state. Probate mntters and col lections given prompt attention. office: cooper block' Independence, Oregon M-3ft SiDt- t J. EXAMINER ALL THE BEST1 NEWS BY THE -BEST WRITERS PUBLISHED "My-y iBY THE EXAMINER CITY OFFICERS AND CLUBS Thompsons & Mclntire Architects and Builders Plans and Specifications Fur nished on All Buildings free. Phone Main 1603. Office: 205 Lincoln Street SALEM. OREQON Ir'IRE 'WILEIP PERPETRATED BY WALT MFDOUGALLv OLD MEN HAVE NOTHING TO TfllHK OF BUTWORK ! "J" jfir- -J-1 ti ONLY VOUMG-HEWf 1- toWm. fVooTAND f ' Aanc - " J" WHAT t-l)T) VAUoutJ f'ui f) . . , r-, r Boss, You can bavC NUNC ij I ; Independence, Polk Co., Oregon. Population 1800, has water, aewer and eleetre light systems, $25,000 high school, public school city park, hotel, paved streets, two banks, fine railroad and boat connections, end city hall. The city officers are: Mayor, K. C. Eldredge. Marshal, A. J. Tupper. . Recorder, B. F. Swope. t .. Treasurer, R. R. DeArmond. City Councilmen, J.; L Hanna, J. H. Dixon, A.L. Sperling. C. W. Ir vine, W. H. Walker, P. H. Drexler. Meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month. Independence Commercial Clnb ; MeeU First and Third Tuesdays of I each month. Membership over 100. J. S. Cooper, President K. C. Eldredge, Treasurer. J. G. Mcintosh, Secretary. ' -rr Calvary Presbyterian Church H. CHAS. DUNSMOHI, D. D. PASTOI Morning Services, 11 A. M. Evening1 Services, 8 P. M, . , Sunday School 10 A. M. Ladies Needlecraft, each alternate Thursday, Christian Church Bible School at 10:00 a. m. every Sun day. Prayer meeting services Wednesday evenings. FBI BOOFlKIG WE SELL IT GOOD ROOFING THE PRICE IS RIGHT THE CHAS, K. SPAULDING LOGGING GO. INDEPENDENCE ORECON J. O. Mcintosh 6 Co. i 1 1 Real Estate and Loans, Fire Insurance and Notary Public! No Trouble to Show You Property ! No Expense to You to List; It we believe In a Greater Oregon and a Greater' ., ; (l () .Independence .... . OUR MOTTO: We will not deceive V make a Sale.! OUR SLOGAN: Independence 5,000 in 1020. Baptist Church . Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. . B. Y. P. U. Sunday evenings at 7:00 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evenings. Methodist Church REV. A. F. SANDIFUR, PASTOR Sunday School 100 a. m. Morning Service, 11KX) a, m., Even. ing Service, R:00 p. m.. . Epworth League, 7:00 p. m. Midweek ivayer service, Wednesday .evenings.. . , DIRECTORY OF LOCAL LODGES SUNNY SLOPE Jim llink.n of Monmouth whs in our vicinity ont day last vvi i'k. Jmncs Stuit r and wife of hallas w n vinitori at 'ho MeC'.'tlcb ln!i) Wednesday Mr. 1. M ('? 'breath is on tlio sick h-st Alh'ii Johnson siul wife of Monmouth wero out to his pi. -ice litre l iiisJav. 1 1 1. Fi.-hiiU'k wi.h at laU hi on husiins- last Tuesday. Kd luldell wa a business vi.-istorto tho Milhv.in home in .Mel lmiiioihi-; valley the rlrsl of wi t k Mr. 1' 'Vr-sinuer ;ii;J family of Indont'ioli iic viit.i tht-ir davmhter Mrs. I ). 11 lMa-t.r th past week. W. H. lmroy wa a caller at Dallas on business Wed nesday. Verl Yeater was trading in Monmouth last Saturday. Hubert Fisbbaok left Mon day for Sa'ein where he will visit bis aunt Mrs. Martha Addison for several days. Miw Mi nnie Wuuder who is tearing school at Oakdale spent Saturday Salem visit ing her parents. Mr Moffat of Oakdale visited with J. K. Allen and ivife Satuedav. M iss Hazel Johnsou visited with her brother .Ihsw n,l wife of the I.ueiamute Sunday. Mrs. 1 C Young who has teeu ill, returned Tuesday with her son from Portland and is much itnnrov.-.l i.. f - VIVM health. A Bio Fan. A good deul of roj-Rl significance has own jrlvfii to funs. Tbey ware avm Nils of authority in Mexico before the com ii eat. Ouoen .Mary of England re- cwvtMi on .New ears day in 1630 "7 faimes tn kep the hete of the fyr." v"-u MiraiH-tn favored the custom mat a ran was the only preent a tor rniKn coma rvi-eive from a subject r'ans have lu,t always ben dainty trt fiVa Jchii do Ralzac. Pni.k -i... or me sov.nittvnth century, wrote from itaiy uunus the relifn of Lonle XIV. of the enormous fans In use there sus- iwmea tpdui the ceilln. and worked by four eorvant H says. -I bare a fan mm makea wind enough In my cham ber to wreck a ahip." Alaska. Alaska lies tH'tween almost exact! the auie parallels of laUrnde aa do the Scandinavian countries and Fln- laua. Alaska Is warmed by the Japan curreut as the Scandinavian countries are warmed by the gulf stream. Alas- ta is uhmux) square mllee larger than Norway, Sweden and Finland put to gether. Cut oCT that much of the north ern part of Alaska as worthleaa, and a territory remains as latxe as the three countries named and with a climate averacinc little colder. Alarka has as much chhw aa Sweden has Iron. Alaska ha more fwta than all three countries. Alaska haa coal In Quite un lltnit.Hl qunntltie and large depoelta t gotd.- hK-go Journal. I Lyon Lodge No. 29 A. 1. 6 A. M. Meets every Saturday on or before the full moon, . nd two weeks there after. Claire Irvine, See. K. C. Eldredge. W. M Clover Leaf Rebakah Lod 't No. L O. O. F. Meets 1st It 3rd Tuesday of each month in 1. 0. O. f. Hall Kuth Conkey, Sec Edith West, N. G Homer Lodge fio. 43 KNIGHTS 'OF PTTHIAS MeeU every Monday in their Castle Hall on Main and C streets. J. W. Richardson. K. of R, 4 S. ' . ! H. F. Mclnturff, C. C. Independence Mmp no. 201 WOODMEN Of mt WORLD , Meets First and Third Fridava of the mojith in their hall in the C.mr- bell building on Main street Clair Thorp, Clerk O. D. Byers. C C. Adah Chapter No. 34 O. K. S. MeeU Second and Fourth TueaH.tr. luuiua m uie Maaoma H.ll Mrs. Helen Kirkland. SecreUrv ' , . Mrs, Edna Irvine W. U, Dickinson's Livery Barn I. W. Dickinson, Proprietor Teams and Rigs furnished any time of the day or nigh with or without, driver , Satisfaction Guaranteed Barn Phono 3810 Resldenco Phone 3812 IVAMTFn Pou,,ry' H0S VmI a" Hldts. Highest " ' market price pa;d on receipt of shipment Empty Poultry coops free of charge at Independent Teed fi Seed Sore, Independence. HERRON fi WILLING, "" ' I . Front and Yamhill 8ts., 0RTLAND, 0RCB. RESTAURANT AND LUNCH COUNTER IN GAINES POOL HALL MEALS AT AIL HOURS REGULAR DINNER AT NOON SNORT ORDERS FOR BREAKFAST AND SUPPER SANDWICHES A SPEC1AITY 17. F. GORDON PROP'R ACKERMAN'S FISH MARKET f Dealers in All Kinds Of Fish and Poultry t Fresh Oysters, Clams, Crabs, Salmon, Halibut and &mau iish of All Kinds. Located in old Hotel Building Facing M, , Railroad Street t -..--- ',"-'"rrri,i,i,i giremsjumjijuu Model Encampment No. S3 I. O. O. F. Meets Second and Fourth T1....1... each month in I. O. O. F Hall f . U Hooper, S. C W. Henkle. C. P Independence Lodge No. 2 12 ntATESNAL UNION OF AMERICA Meets Second and Fourth Wednea. days of each month in K. of P. Hall 11a Hart. Sec, Ida Collins, W. P. The Victor Victrola A concert can be had every evening. per eek. Use it while Pying for it, and 115. each. $75, $40 fi $15 The Victor-Victro-lo brings the world s most famous artists into your home. Sold in payments of $1.00 $75., J40.. V. J. Brown The Red Cross Pharmacy