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About Independence monitor. (Independence, Or.) 1912-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1913)
'7 11 1 5 LOCAL AND PERSONAL J ipinnTHE STORB THAT SAVES YOU MONEY. Items of Interest Gathered in and About Town I T MMHMMIIIMIIII I HI IIIHMMMIIMMM Mrs. Ida Phillips went to iSilem Thursday to consult an ocjlist. Mrs. Jessie I'ercival left for Portland Monday for a few days visit. ' Mrs. Fred Howard trans act d business in Dallas Fri day. vVhile tharb she wax the guest of Mrs. Grant Stan dard. Chailie Williams of Elmi ra, was the guest of F. E. Howard and fauidylastweek W. J. Clarlt is preparing to build a new residence in south Independence John Hastings who hug been ill so long, was seen out ojoying the bright sunshine the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs Arthur Moore of Rickreall were visiting in town Monday. D. Davidson has almost completed the improvements on his residence on Mon mouth strset and it now makes a beautiful showing. Mrs. G. VV. Conkey enter t urieci the "Owls " at her home )ii Monmouth street S.iturday evening at" VVhi.-t." A vury enjoyable evening w is hpent and refreshments wreeerved. The club meet (every two weeks and is one of the oldesf clubs in the cii J. E. Hubbard is ill at his home in this city. O. F. Dixen and family have rented the Hannn prop erty on Monmouth street, and moved in this week. Mr. and Mrs. Walsh, vho havebaen living on the Seid Back larm, left for Oak Grove Thursday where they will ride. Mrs W.E.Craven and Mrs. P. J. Dickenson were hostess at six tables of five hnndnd on Wednesday Deo. 10 at the home of Mrs. VV. E. Craven. The decorations ware Chris tmas bells and mistletoe. A most enjoyable afternoon was spent. These cold, wintry evenings there's nothing like enjoying one's ea i0 v a Hume vMiviwviy anu warmiy iurnisned, with an e to good taste as well as real comfort. It's great to ha?e family all toteiZt . umuwuvw uuuic, o;iu Hicasmjj lumiiure uoes neip. uome in and let's talk it over. A little money goes a long way at this store of saving prices YOUR RAILWAY FARE REFUNDED Remember Our Get Acquainted Scheme. We Buy for Four Stores Not for One. Who Can Sell for Less? Special until further notice: We are going to refund you your transportation on all orders amounting to $20.00 or more that you purchase from us, and furthermnrTTT roif f k C . n i i i . f . I '. I " . "111 l.ic imgm un an gooas oougni rrom U3 during this get abquainted sale. Is It a Question? WHAT TO BET HIM FOR CHRISTMAS? Possibly The following List May Suggest Something. Salts Raincoats Hats Caps Sweaters Shirts Underwear Shoes Garters Hosiery Umbrellas Handkerchiefs Pajamas Bath Robes Collars Suspenders Neckwear Mufflers J For the living roomoui stock is complete, freih, new. Ii there anything more pleasing after hard i day s work than to rest in a comfortable chair in a pleaiant, cozy room? It coats little to furnisn such a room here A chase leather rocker similar to the one shown for $13.85. Library tablei $9.50- others ' from $3.85 to $400O. ' 4 STORES SALEM PORTLAND IN OREGON HOMEFURNISHERS ST0reS LUrt. L UUKI CtnlQHSTS. VAUCOUYER. CENTRAL! in WASHINGTON We Sell for Less Because WE BUY FOR LESS J We Will Be Pleased to Show you, and if you Wish to send some thing Away Will Wrap for Mailing, Pay the Postage and Deliverto the Post Office at the Proper time, Come in and for Our 1914 Service. Register Calender Lon Travis of Portland is in the city visiting friends and relatives. Mrs. H. J Rovre, fUr spending several wseks with her parents in California, re turned home Tuesday. A birthday surprise party was given at the home of Alvi Lockridge in honor of lis 21stbirthday. The even ing was enjoyable spent in singing and music, also ,i few choice sleotii'iis by Lynn Iuntley. A most excellent unoh of coffee, sandwiches and two love! y cakes decora ted witli 21 candles to which the guesia did ample justice. Those present were as fol lows: The MisAt'H Emma Mont gomery, Mabtl Porter, Lettie Weddle, Precious Irvine and Cecil Collins and the Messrs. Jess Fester, Henry Ford, Lynn Huntley, Frank Hall and Ellis Ireland. The guests all departed at about 12 o'clock assuring the host of a very enjoyable evening. jporationmet and held their an- jnual election of trustees: I Comrades Bingman, Fisher and Brown, Mrs. Fetzer and Loma Ewlng were elected for the en suing year after which meeting adjourned. The W. R. C. held their an nual election of officers as fol lows: President, Mrs. Esther Morgan; Senior Vice Pres , Mrs. Jennie Parker; Junior Vice Pres., Mrs. Mary Stine Chaplain. Mrs. Ver nelia Cook; Treas., Miss Loma Ewing; Conductor, Mrs. Lydia Howard; Guard, Mrs. Eliza Ewing. Conkey and Walker invitei their many friends and customer to visit their store and make them selves at home during their holi day shopping. Drs. Lowe and Turner, the well known eye specialists of Portland will be at Hotel Bearer Friday Dec. 12th. Don't fail to consult them about your eyes and glasses. If you want useful and worthy gifts for your friends for Chris tmas, visit Conkey and Walker's. The Leading Store. t "K" Hand Power Stump Puller j i 171 ounds. Powerful. Safe and Sure Sola By ' Wm. C. Coons Hotel Beaver, Independence, Oregon ..J.t.rt t1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 itti 1 1 1 ri 1 1 1 ii nun Nomination Coupon 10,000 T. B. Driskell, of near Xaminnte Lewiston, Ida, came down the ! first of tne week to visit his'01 as a Contestant in 9ister, Mrs. McClain and i the Merchants-Monitor Contest and renuest that the above named person be given 10,000 votes. Dated and Voted this Sign here day of Missal! & Knapp Independence, Oregon ; neice Mrs. Raker. It has been over twenty tears since Mr. Driskell ha? seen his sister and neice. Theeontest is getting lively. A very pleasant time was spent! by the G. A. R. Post and the! m . iw. v. at merit linn insw oaLUr- day the 0th. The post held their This Coupon if voted on or bafore December 19, i3 annual el. etion in the forenoon, 'after which the G. A. R. enter- good f or 25 votes in the Merchants-Monitor Con tained the lad.vs -f the W. II. C. ' t fi nr at noon with a regular old fash-. " - Contestant lonei vrter dinner Jhleh n-a,' Thls CQ c0mQ3 f appreciated by the ladies of the Vote Coupon 25 Voles 7 C"??l!g!!''C"8lS Cwri-i. ' At Lu.f vac- tlu c-- Fpsr.