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About Independence monitor. (Independence, Or.) 1912-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1914)
someone entered the war lioare liere hihJ took liacun ami Inrd valued at tliirlv (lollarn, hi, unginj; to Neal cV: I't'Vctis Twnty five d"ii;it is offered to anyone giving i n for rualion that will i.-ini t i he (convict ion of the guilt parly r pattiex. IJUCna TlSta INeWS nOteS Sometime ti.ttwt.en 4 p. ii.. 1 Sunday and 8 a. m. Mondav, Vfra McLaughlin of (.or valiirt visited her uncle G. W McLaughlin th i - week end V. U. J 'veu ! now owns an interest in thn J. K. Na! tore here. The stock wa jiint invoiced, I. W. .Reynold as i-tinj;. The circle met Friday night ml new memhers initiated. After the business tension lii noli h an served . Mrs Rrrifnt Bohna and little won, of Eastern Oregon ars visiting her parenta Mr and Mrs. M. V. Prather J. W, Thomas remodeled the I'oi-toflice, enlarging it Dick Savage viaited h sifter, ivlrs. A. Nelfon of In dependencH Saturday ami Prather wa.- ill the week with Sunday Mrs. M. V. tliH first of lngiij'pi'. Jim Nash, wife and bain returned to their homo ii Salem, Monday after a visit wit h his pnrent8 here, A trond program and a good time, to say nothing of agooc dinner, is looked forward t at the school islly here, Sat unlay. Fred ho and G. W. Mr Laughlnt are taking tin. Short course at the 0. A. '. this year. Frank Grounds and wih visited his brother John oi the Luckiainute the lattet part of last week. The Cheerful Wigglers met at the home of Mrs. M. N. Pralher for their social meet ing Friday night. The Char ado contest was continued and the ncore now stands two, in favor of Gilbert Loy side. L GAL NEWS ITEMS The first trial of the new ex tended parcels post law was seen at the Independence Post Office when two boxes of apples were shipped by parcels post from th country south of town to Free mont, Lake county, Oregon. The postage was only about 50 cents and shows a big sating to the shipper. We have heard of marriages at shows, at state fairs and in ba loons but the latest was pulled off in Portland on skates in i public skating rink and themon ey collected at the skate was do nated to the happy couple as a start in life. The vocal duet sung by Mrs. Irvine and Miss Vera AlcAuley at the Christian Sunday morniny was exceedingly well rendereu and showed to advantaRe the exceptional talent of tr.ese two ladies. II j i. rv i r iur. ana mrs. npn loung were Independence visitors Saturday. one of the largest churches in Brouklin 1 can have the municipal vote so cannot the Baptist Temple and repreented hold iffice. Widows and single Indies the west on welcome night at Ash-( have these privek-ges which seem unfair burjj Ptrk and was made one of the as their influence is jnst as valuable national lecturers for prohibition and j and we are sure wives and mothers have suffrage and had dates fur many months much to do in moulding public senti work. We also note that a high ment and should have part In making school girl in Portland, Miss Ruth Louise the laws that govern them and their Me;,er won a $30 gold prize for the ' families. Those who oppose the sufT btst essay on Temperance, there being ' rage ere against this unfair decision in hundreds of thousands of papers sub- j England and we this side of the big mitted from all parts of the country 1 wat.. rs are wishing them victory yet W. C. T. U, COLUMN The Monitor Assumes no respoti sioility fur the matter in ti i column. The Editor. Oflitvrs of W. C. T. U. President, Mrs. Esther Morgan. Cor. Secy., Mrs. Alice Kurrt. Rtcording Secy., Mrs. Effie James. Trtaurer, Mrs- Martha Richardson. Editor, Mrs. Lucy L. Whiteaker. representing every state, so we think University Park school should be proud of Kuth and we of Oregon women. The W. C. T. U. met at the home of Mrs. Frank Coquilette and a very pleasant hour was spent in talking and plans of work for the coming week. Notwithstanding it was very rainy and a Ion; way out to the appointed place five members were present and reported some good results along our flower mission line end other departments This coming week the editor will give some items on the suffrage Work in other state. The meeting next week will be with Miss Serepta Kichardson an all day old fa.shioned quilting and we hope to ace all present, on Monday as usual at 3 o'clocK. The L. T. L. was given a treat on New Years by thsir gtnerous friend nd helper Mr. Agnew. Thirty were present to receive the gift of orange and candy and expressed their thanks very cordially. Mr. Agnew said he ws interested in their work and wished to count them ail his friends. The L. T. L. children were invited by the pastor of the Christian church to attend the Temperanc meeting at that church and report a very interesting meeting and we wish all the children and grown uph could have been there Election of officers next Sunday ami sons practiced from their new son books just received. Two copies oi the Young Crusader, the L. T. L. national paper was secu cd for th. childrtns use at the Legion meeting?. We hope to be able to secure subscript ions for each home represented. I1 would mean much to have a temperance paper in the home. Twelve copies fo' 25c published once a month by Anna A. Gordon, Evanston, 111. The Illinois women are making goo use of their voting priveleges and vi note that at Kewsnee 1450 votes wer cast by women out of 35U0. Their firs ballot one lady Mrs Petit voted at th age of 94 yerrs. We note that in Eng land ladies hold offices in the tow: councils and some have been reelected. Outside of London no married Womai .1. V. ThoiiiHH and a paper hunger of Porthind are doing Home repair work for (. A. Welin titbits farm home north of liUVIl, We believe in the coming of His King dom whose service is perfect freedom, because his laws written in our mem bers as well as in nature and in gri.ee are perfect, converting the soul. We believe in the gospel of the Golden Rule and that eaih man's habits of life should be an example safe and berelic ient for every other man to follow We believe that God created both mar. and woman in his own image, therefore we believe m one standard of purity fo r both and in eiiial rights of all to hoi.1 o iiiiniis mill exprecs the same win, equal freedom. We believe in a liv:r. A .1. llilll IIMtl wife l"e- wane, in im i-it'lit hour d:iy, in Mi.r! . turned home hist Week lifter .c.liati.M, aril hrtMtrHlhu. in just. opposed to creed of gain, in peace on lUI .Ateildeil VMt With Tela ,.,,,-ih g..d will to men. Therefore tives ill WilJ-hillgton. we formulate ar.il fur ourselves siloj : the fiilh'M ing pledge, asking our sisters Saturday llight friends ot anil brothers ufa common danger a1 :: UlllVe.V N-lJ.lt gathered at Ins '""'" hope to n.ko common hum., and pive him a birth- helpful ,-.rJ,-.ts into 11,1,0,1 d.l MIl'pl'iM. (tames tttlll !t everyday life. i i i i ii i I hereliv solemnly prorrise, (oil hi-h:- lunch w. ivt ninvi'it hvnll am! . . ' ' , .. - ' i ii nse. to !; i. ! from .I1M1;.. n. St a late lloUl the Ur.I i f.-rimntod nrilnmif iiqiiors inrhul,; f: pitrti-il 'wishing Mr. Nah ' lH'r "d ' i',or "ml t0 ,m"'"v al: ! pioicr meat's to iltscom are the use in;:: ,i:.ppv rt turns nt th-':a:, .: -,; , da . j etit'ou'. t f,.' rationa ii of 'li!S pie.!:', m- j declare our ur;e to ejueate tin Ml', ailtl Mr. SprOlll at - ,:oui.k. to f-rm a t-etU-r i:Mk- . - tetni.-.l ehurch in I lul.'peml-! n" rvU"'" as f',r . . rrhgioua. ethic nu seiai title means, the enre Miti.lay return in- imnn , drillku , ,t,,k tho trasfom- 111 tli- t-Velllllf;. ! it'g power of ili it-e v'raee for otirse'ves ( I aril hII for whom we work, that they N. (' Alltlerson tltld wite j and we n-ay willfully trunsteml no law Slid VA lllirilioll tltol fatllih 'of h.lesomr ami pure living, and j finally we pledge ourselves to labor srul i to pia that all these principals foul ue.i upon th.1 g;esl, f ("hnst ma- b worked j out into the customs of society t-f the diihm n of Mr. Smith's j iHVk!1 , tri .ut room rtt M'ltool lire -ep!t)iti I fe election of officer for ear . i i , t . v 1 the i'. T. 1". ranks gives i s a lur toe ioc:i enoo f,ir In -1 . . .... , . a I i sua-! Key. t.,; t.-- ,);, . lie! t IC the Hiring. A tit e 1 ,; . kcr, who .. honor for our lai.- at the national W. t T. V. a. Asl . .ry I 'ark, New Jer-v. eho-eti to spea f,--- t'"c viecon women on the sut'i ..e, , demonstration, f-be also preach -d m t o !-... -st church v Cot tain tl v ' in gaining their rights witn tner more favored sisttrs. Putter wrappers printed Ht the Monitor office. For sale I have a $325 Kim ball piano, almost new and in perfect condition, that I will sell for $225 cash or easy terms. J. S. Cooper, Jr. Start the year right by get ting neat up-to-dati , stylish letter heads printed at the Monitor office. Collier's Thm National Weekly First Time in Clubs Until this year Collier's has been sold at $5.50. Now the price is $2.50 and wehave secured concession where by we can offer it at a still further reduction in con nection with this publication. Special Offer to Our Reader Recoeniunr the great demand for Cotlur't at the new price, we have made arrangements to offer it and our own publication each one year (or the price of Cofwr'alone. Thia ii a limited offer and must be taken advar,tageof promptly. What You Get Collier't Collier's is the one big, independent, fearlesa weekly of tli- wi ole country. Not only is it th good citizen's handbook but it is also a magazine for the whole family. 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