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LOCAL AND PERSONAL Items of Interest Gathered in and About Town Dr. Lowe Fridajr, Api il 25. Hart Independence Studio over Craven &. Moore's. For the classes and masses, Dr. Lowe's glasses". Alfred Huston was in town Monday from his farm. & DeArmond nur. V. W. Black bought a new I cha8ed a clover huller this buggy Saturday. week. Q. 0. Graves of Port land sold the ordfer. XI e brick work on the new moving picture show build- ing and Masonic hall was completed Thursday. Neville Eldredee is travel ling out of Seattle selling sr l 1IT II mi " miss urace waiiace made a creamery supplies to the trip to Salem Saturday. creameries for a Seattle firm. If you have mohair to sell, The Misses West and Hazel see Allen Clark of Monmouth Bolmnnon were among the Chet Long was in Dallas AncleJ'endence People that Friday in a big Cadillac auto. vUittjd in Saleru, Saturday J. V. Winters was a busi ness visitor in Salem Satur day. For best up-to-date union made suits Bee Dietz the tailor. Mrs. B. F. Swope and daughter, were Salem visitoir Saturday. John Krebs was in from his hop ranch, opposite Sidney, Saturday. J. J. Fenton is having his residence on C street repaint ed this week. Mrs. J. L. Hanna and Mrs. Margaret V. Hayter of Dallas. Grand Worthy Ma tron O. E. S. visited theNew- portlodgi last evening. Sig nal. A Mr. White has been here this week overseeing the start ting of the crude oil gas en gine at the Independence Flour Mills. J. R. Cooper sold his resi dence building lying just west of his new home and it is be ing removed to the north part of town. The lovers of horse raciug wiil be pleased to learn that racing has been renewed in VT v iew ork stale, Saratoga where races have been aban doned for a number of years has been selected and a fifty one day race meet is scheduled commencing May 30, J. M Gentry returned Sat urday from a three day visit in Vancouver and Fisher, Washington, where he visit ed his son, Everett Gentry, who was married about three weeks ago to Miss May Sim mons. Everett Gentry and wife are making their home in Vancouver. Mr. MillholLnd received a letter from his son la Indi ana stating that while coming home from school with a number of school child en in a hack, the driver saw the flood coming and drove in a run across a bridge, getting on the other gide to a hill in safety, just in time to see the fiood crest sweep out the big bridge in the rush of water back to Alaska. It was 25 years ago this Spring when Ueorgia, May 15. He left Monday for the east and will spend a month visiting, he left for Alaska. His fam- Uunnghisabsencs Dr. Duns- ily live at Juneau. He had more has accepted charge in never seen an automobile be t MAL.h..U.i -1 U .lf 1 ... uro i i.-5UHoiiu viiurcu bi tore coming aown on mis Corvalhs aud will deliver the trip bunday sermons there for the next two Sundays. Pastor Tapneott will preach at 11 a. m., on' Some Ele ments of Success in our Church Work," and at 7:30 p. m. on, "What a Blind Man Saw." Sunday School at 10 a. m. is Y. P U. at 6 ;30 p. m. Cordial welcome to all. W. C. T. (I. MEETING Mrs. Jack Silbough Here April 29 J. M. Gentry (the hop peg IkltlCM riullVOrorl Vila laef nr. j . .. . 0 i 0i v..,vvu mo iuoi ur t- natiff hr.or wara iriaitnria in Sa-I r o n I t his vaar trv I I. Wmm. J week and he njw has to seek Dr. Lowe's glasses ar e a new business. ' death to headaches. Ask your neighbors. Overcoats or suits made to your measure for $15. by Dietz, the tailor. C. T. Harner and wife of Warren Guilliams disposed of his interest in the barber shop to G. O. Stone. Mr. Stone has property here and took charge Tuesday. T.Pfl OnlhraafVi moilii a (r!n ST J j u miio a UIU lltraf litafa I n (I nnn n H I 1 iuouuay 10 ivi visitors Saturday. c M i n nville where he went to see about Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Hart- securing the track and having man spent bunday in balem a race meet ihis Spring viai liner ralotivKj I 6 Bring your nuke fi Johnson All styles of photo work at and Reeves grocery checks to the Independence Studio, us in exchange for merchan over Craven & Moore's. Allen Clark is buying mo hair and pays the best price. Call him at Monmouth. Mrs. E. T. Henkle has been clerking in the L. Rice store fur a little over a week. We take eggs in exchange for merchandise. L. A. Cary. disc L. A. Cary. Dave Stapleton is going to give his new barn a cosmop olitan appearance purchasing a barrel of oil and a barrel of paint this week for that pur pose. Mrs. Browne and daugh ters Kora and Vivian spent ! ployed I man. on the Salem States- H. G. Seeley was called to Saturday in Salem vHting Ca ifnrn.a ast tr rp his lr. Drowiie tVIlO 18 DOW em- daughter who is sick there. H. G. Seeley is back from California. He likes Oregon just as well-yes, a little better. Dr. Lowe's glasses do not need the guarantee that goes with them. There's a reason. Mrs. Jo mson disposed of her Main street property this week to Mcintosh & Kurn . Dr. Ketch urn purchased a manure spreader and a pu! varizer Saturdav for bis farm. The Independence erarage have their machinery all in olace in the new addition built to their machine shop and auto house. They have a first class plant us now ar ranged. W. H. Patterson writes the Monitor that his chicken farm is worth seeing. We hope to visit it in a few days. An Why be bothered with 2 pairs of glasses? Cal at Hotel Lerona Friday, Apri 25. and have Dr. Lowe show you th e new blended bifocals with which you can see all distances. No unsightly lines or seams in the lenses to collect dirt or steam the eyes JNocement to come out so have him show them to you. Does not obligate you in a y way to purchase. Remember the day and date. Scores of Independence refer ences. iSo agents employed. Beware of those claiming to be such. Rev. J. R. N. Bell was elected commi.-sioner to the general assembly for Willa mette Presbytsrian of the Presbyterian church, for the general meeting at Atlanta, Mrs. Silbough is a student of municipal affairs and gives much advice that is worth considering. Sh) represent ed the W. C. T. U. and the Everett Logan, .1 Normal Womens clubs of Washington graduate of the class of 1896, in the legislature of that is a candidate for J. of P. in state recently and gives a ortland. He is an old ac- very interesting story of law quaintence of the editor and niaking. is well known to the old Arrangements have been students of M o n mouth, made to have her in Inde- Here is hoping he suooeeds pendence, April 29. Her as he is a deserving worker, principal address is in the evening. CHRISTIAN CHURCH SERVICES ATTRACT John McClintook, editor of the Pacific Horse Review, came up to Independence Tuesday. He is looking over the track and horses here and was surprised at the number of fine racers here. He thinks The Christian church ser Independence puts up a good vices are proving to be very appearance and likes the attractive to the young peo town. The Horse Review was pie and we appreciate their separated from the Rural attendance and seeming in- Spirit about a year ago and teres! i our work. We wel is a needed addition to ihe come everyone to all of our publications along special services and especially those lines in Oreogon. without a church home at this Dlace. Bible School at Mark Tatemof Alaska, a io o'clock followed bv nreach- lorrnerioiR county man, who ing at 11 o'clock. Mrs. Mo made his home at Rickreall, Tturf will sine at the mom j i . . . " uroppea into .dependence jng service this Sunday, the first of the week, visited The song service will begin part oi a day witn his sister, promptly at 8 o'clock. Mr iurs. o i. walker, was dnv- Crow will also sins in the en in an auto to Dallas visit- evening. The morning ser-1 ing nis brother. Will latem mon win ,e "Temotation on and a sister there, and the the Christian Life." and the nextd.iy returned to Portland evening sermon "The Value io ciose a mining deal and po 0f a Soul." Never Break Combs ilHlfllllH1111HI'NEV'Rii ''IP i) Made from Vulcanized Cotton Fiber 25c to 75c Come In and see our demonstration Williams Drug Co. AT M. E. CHDRGN ON SUNDAY Sunday School 10 a. in. (Masses for nil. Prenchine: at 11a, m. Text: John's (Jos- pel 4: 23 & 24. Kpworth League at 7 p. m. Topic: loney the test of Christian Character. Sacred concert at 8 p. m. This will he a treat to all. particularly to lovers of good music. Come early if you want a seat. A new feature at our church is the nursery where mothers may leave th?ir children dur ing the services and have them carefully looked after. Mis9 Pearl Smith will he in charge which will be a sufli eient guarantee that the children will be well cared for. T. N. Sandifur, Pastor. A STATELY COLONIAL DESIGN. Desitfn 691, by Glenn L. Saxton, Architect, Minneapolis, Minn. ICE CREAM SOCIAL AND ENTERTAINMENT ad from this farm appears in Mrs. Nellie Liruves has this naoer i i been having fouie carpenur work done at her place th i s week. E. F. Black has just pur chased one of those new Ma jestic rangas trom Craven Sl Huff. Will Tatem is maang In dependence regularly this season. He now stays at Dallas. P. R. Lockwood.city engi ft will pay you to look over my samples first before order ing your spring suit or over coat. All work guaranteed as to style and workmanship Dietz, the tailor. P. A. Chase and wife of Monmouth left Monday afte- noon for Lake county wheie they have a homestead on which they ars moving. The property is a dry farming ranch and thev secured water neer of Newberg, tpent Sun day in Independency visiting at a depth of 104 feet. f; i mmiuo. . . j:,..;( J e 11 I 1 110, UlBtl lJ VLUOIJ VT. Jiutiers res!uence is flger of the Oregon Power Co , receiving a new coat of paint headquarter9 at Eugene, and Mr Rggs has the contract Mr white of r)ana8) were in for the WOrK. ,l- :, T,,oaAav lvibintr I Ul 1.1 VI J J j Mrs O T. So he made a over business in connection trip this week to Shedd, with the company. They where she will visit a week are having codeiderable im with her sister. provement work made here. Mi Pi (Dm i II HI"' Copyright, 1912. by Olcnn L. Saxton. PERSPECTIVE VIEW-FROM A PHOTOGRAPH. 33 i , f 7 PUfLti ) . KITCHCI Imirm f rl 1 mmmmmmm r (j i i - -jmtm I .-Tr, r-Ti fi vnncKm 1 j SaLad 1 IkI I" '1 MAUL rj piazza lnirn tl The eventof the season will be the icecream social and musicale given by the Chris tian. church at the Opera House this Friday evening at 8 o'clock. Everyone ie invited. Twenty cents ad mission will be charged and will include both icecream and the following program: Duett - Selected The MisseH Johnson In the Garden of my Heart -Ball Gladys Irvino Two Little Tots - Selected Vivian Prown, Vera Johnson I Hear You Calling Me - Hull Dr. Mclntire Who i Sylvia - Sohubert Mesdames Paddock, Clare Irvine, (Juy Walker Reading - Selected Miss Ivy Uurton rhere Let me Iiest - Greene Mrs. Pnddock Violin - Selected Mrs. Allen Chawe It Lies on the Sleep - Weath- erly Mr. ('row Notice for Scaled Bids Street Pavements. Indt'pendence, Oregon, April Jrd, 1913. Sealed bids will be received at' the office of the City Recorder, Inde pendence, Oregon, until May 7th, 1913, at 7:30 p. m. thereof, for furnishing materials and constructing hard eur face street pavements, soncrete curb lines and grading said streets to sub grade. Each bidder is required to state In his bid the kind of paving he or they pro pose to build, the price thereof, and the same to be accompanied with hie or their plans and epcciflcations for auch paving and work. Separste bids will be received for said curb lines, laid street paving, and said grading. Said bids will be opened and examined by the City Council on the 7th day of May, 1913, at Council Chambers in aaid city. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check in an amount equal to 10 per cent of the total amount of such bid, subject to forfeiture to aaid city, as fixed and liquidated damages, if such bidder fails to enter into a contract for such work, should his or their bid be accepted by City Council, according to the plans and specifications furnished by such bid der and accepted by said City Council. The right to reject any and all bids. plans and specifications is hereby ex preasly reserved. By order of the City Council. B. F. SWOPE, City Recorder. Marvelous, Is'nf It ? IF the tiny balance wheel of watch were to continue In one direc tion It would flo around the world In about three years. Think of the care any engine would re ceive Derformlng thla work. The delicate parts of your watch re quire attention or ruin will result. Let me examine II. HOWE'S JEWELRY SHOP WHERE A DOLLAR DOES ITS DUTY CALL THE MONITOR If Good Printing is What You Want. Phone or Write FIH8T FLOOR PLAN. SECOND KUJOH PLAN. The interior of this colonial la artlaUcally arranged with reception ball, stairway, Brrplaees, etc The rooms are all medium size. First story finish to red oak or birch; second story finish In pins to paint. Kloors throughout first and second story are birch or maple floors. Thpre are two screened piazzas designed for this reaidenc one on the firxt story in rear of the dining roorn end one In second story out from front Hide chnfulx-r. The one In second story is specially arranged for a sleeping porch. This bouwe would cost to build, exclusive of beating and plumbing. :SM. Hlze thirty-four feet will sad forty-five feet six Inches deep over all. Upon receipt of 11 the publisher of this paper will mipply Haxton's book of pJans. "American Dwellings." It contaiftH "iH new and up to date designs of sottaces. bungalows and residences costig from tl.uxj to Xti.uuO. NEW SHOE SHOP That Man Campbell, the BOOTMAKER Makes Boots and Shoes I make old fashioned French Kip Peg Boots, Shoes for Cripples and People with Deformed Feet. REPAIRING NEATLT DONE RATES REASONABLE Geo. S Campbell C Street, in Old Hotel Building Dickinson's Livery Barn I. W. Dickinson, Proprietor Teams and Rigs furnished any time of the day or nigh' with or without driver Satisfaction QtutrarUeecl Barn Phone 3810 Residence Phone 3812 Saturday, April 26 The Monitor for 1 Year 60 cts. 100 Letterheads or envelopes, withf name and address printed 75 cts. I Trespass notices and sales bills at a good discount For Cash Only THE MONITOR