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About Independence monitor. (Independence, Or.) 1912-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1916)
Fi-V 754:1 vera In Prizes to be distributed in a ollars Piano . Contest I By the Independence Merchants and The Monitor I The Capital Prize Which will be given by The Monitor will be an elegant $400 Tff" Piano Several Merchants of Independence have contributed valuable PRIZES and will give local vote coupons with each $1.00 cash purchase ; - J j fi 1 ..'Hi- v if T I f -!-r;N -I?5 Rules and Regulations Governing Contest are as follows: ANNOUNCEMENT-Thii Piano and Popular Voting Contest will be conducted fairly and honeatly on fcuiineta principle!, atrictly with juBtice and fairness to all concerned. With the above principles it will be a auccesi. PRIZES-The Capital prize will be an Obermeyer & Son Piano. A!io other valuable prizea to the'amount of any dolliri which are announced below. Young ladiea in the adjoining towna are eligible to enter this contest, and the party receiving the largea number of vot will receive th beautiful 400 Obermeyer & Son's Piano and other premiums will be awarded in accordance with the contestants' standing at the final cou.it. Votes will be issued in the following denominations: New subscriptions, 600 votes, $1.50. Renewals, 600 otes. $1.50. Renewals moie than one year. 600, $1.50. Five year renewalt, 5iOe votes, $7.60. Ten years, 12,000, $16 00. Twenty years, 30,000 votes, $30.00. Results to standing votes will be Minounced after 30 days. No votes accepted at less than regular price of the paper. No member of the Monitor family or any of immediate relatives of the merchants co-opersting will be permitted to twcome a candidate in this contest or work for contestants. Votes cannot be transferred after being veted. The contest wifl close April 3, 1916. Ten days prior to closing the judges will seal the box and have s.me in charge until the contest clones when they will announce the result. LADIES SUIT, VALUE $25.00 Donated by EDDY & ELLIOTT. Dry Goodt, Clothing. Furnishing!. Shoes. W girt i 25 vote coupon fre with eaeh $1.00 ca3h purchase. Ak for euupon' . KODAK, - VALUE $ 1 0.00 Donated by WILL'AMS DRUG CO. W giv a 12J Tote coupon fre with arh 50e cash purchase. Ask for coupon. Hand Fainted Tea Set, Value $ 1 0.00 Donated by CALBREATH & JONES, Staple and Fancy Groceries. We giva a 12J vote coupon free with each 50c.caBh purchase. Ak for coupon. PRIZE, - - VALUE $8.00 Donated by KOWE'S JEWELRY STORE. I give a 25 vote coupon free with each $1.00 cash pirchase. Ask for coupon. HAT, VALUE $8.00 Donated by MRS. BASCUE, MILLINERY. I give a 2'i voii-coupon free with each $1.00 cash purc.iase. Ask for coupon. I REE OFFER To every nt". subscriber secured by the contestants duiing the montl.s of January and February, The Monitor will give one year's subri.ion to Woman's World, Housewife and Home Life free. Call for and save your tickets, beginning Next Monday. It will help some one win a prize. uiX)OO0O9OOO0OO9MOO0O 000M rvOOOOOO 0-000 CKKKJ CKX0 THE SOCIAL WORLD I BY VIRGINIA SOUTH URiN OOOO 0-000 XX0 000-00000 OOOO OOOO OOOO tXXX OOOO OOOOOiMMOOO I will not doubt the love untold Which not my worth nor want hath bourht. Which wooed me young and wooa me old. And to thi- evening hath me brought. Thoreau. The return recentlyor per chance near recently of a cer ta'n handaooie and intelligent bachelor,' of uncertain age and complexioa, to Ideptidenc has produced a ripple of excite ment and a feeliagof deepest in terest for this return meaneth that: He who courts and runs away will return to court some other liay. This wave of interest has produced a rumer that an inter i sting engagement will be an i.ounced near the approaching Valentine seasoa, the announce ment to be followed closnly by wedding chimes, for another lo cality w ill claim tbem and the thee benedict must hastily re turn to his chosen home. Together with this Rumor, iN a tantalizing way, is guarding many love secrets which will not be revealed until King Win tT ceases to reign and the flow ers blossom again. ". A MUSICAL TREAT The Mtcred Cantata Ruth, as sung by tne ftionmoum uiee Club at the Normal Thursday tvening elicited much praise from those who attended as a rare musical treat. 0. A. Macy, a local musician, was one of the leading voices. MONDAY WHIST The Monday evening whist club had for its hosts this week Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hubbard who provided aa evening of rare pleasure for the merry players. Mrs. Hubbard as a hostess ra diates over her guests the cheer ful feeling which is a part of her happy disposition making ench one feel that it was geod to have been there. A dainty col lation completed the club's pleas ant session. CIRCLE ASSEMBLES The Ladles Circle of the Chris tian church met at the home of Mrs. J. A. Denny Wednesday afternooa. with several enthusi astic members present, who passed the afternoon with sew ing and conversation including many new plans for 1916. To conclude the meeting, the hostess served light refresh ments to her guests. dominate Your Favorite Lady Help Her Win Grand Prize m . . n I Address all communications and subscriptions to i the Contest Manager of The Independence Monitor. I AUTOWINS PLAY The attractive home of Dr. and Mrs. 0. D. Butler was the Fcene of a Jolly club party on Wednesday evening when the Autowins met in regular session and heartily enjoyed an evening with the'r chosen game "500," followed by congenial conversa tion and an elaborate luneheon. RECIPE TOR GRAY HAIR. To half pint of wmi-r add V os. Hni Hum, a small m of iiarbo Cnmpoy nd Slid li oz. cf Klvr rlne. Apply to tlm hull twice a wk until It tit-comes Ui deslrwl shade. Any drtiKKmt can put tills up or you can mix It at l orn at vtry little c,n Full diroctiona l ir making- and m com.' In arh box of Hnrho Compound. It will grajua'ly daik.-n trakl. faded aray hair, and ruiiuvm d;iij'irurf It is excel lent f'T fal:lriK hlr and will mak hrh hair soft and Kl""v Jt will not color the scalp. Is not ky or sreaax. and due not rub off. Minut... ....a t'u'UKH ttouLMtt uu turn' s.vmliois of itttiu'lmiont. Baltimore CHURCHES Fa3!ii:.n Frills. Hill l!ic lh': f I i IlKfl" II M" I ' ' ' "' " Wllltl- lill'l.illt I.in'II' Ufl'.Y h 1.1. l'. ' III if niiir-e. If if. I. in ii.aki; II l I'fr i la News MtiTHODIST W". C STEWAKT, Pastor. Ths First Methodist church service Sunday, Jan. SO, will te as follows: Surdity Si-h.iol st 10. We must Keost for new memlwrs. We dropped last Sunday in our points. We inoreasod in sttetuUnce but lost out in collection and new members. W e msde only :U4 points instead of the 5itl. Juson Lee made 6t;5. They now hitve 1096 and we have 1H7. They are over WHI points ahead you lee. We muet boost for all we nre woi li next Sunday. ivine Worship lis. m. Kpworth League at 6 :(). Union revival meetings at the opers h ute at 7:30 in the evening. CHRISTIArN T. Claude Stephens, Pastor Services at Christian church for Lord's l)y. Jan. 2:), IVlu: Itible School at 10 a. m , J. W. Kich dson, superintendent. Divine Worship at 11. a. m. Christinn End. ivor at 6:30 p. m. Topic. "Great Foreign Missionaries" I.Bst Union Service at the Opera lli.uso. Let s mahrt una sern wo. w while. Everybody welcome ui uia this a rally for the Christ that's worth hile. UAPTIST V. S. STEWART, Pastor. Sunday School at 10. Preaching at 1L U. Y. I'. U. atti:30 Union Service at. the Opera House it 7: t0. All mviteu. Sulphurio Acid Duins. Burns fn.in Kiilplnu lc acid re eitNll) . tired .hisl ivtneinlier llnil plain wa ter loin of It - tiiusl bu poured on lh victim of a sulphuric acid accident HI l in e, even to throw InK the party Into i lie w itter If possible. This m id on l lie skin feels like tire. With Wilier ijiil. kly applied In Kreat quantity tld m id Is rendered harmless. Men have I cen burned with It repeatedly with i tit harm thrimli u knowledge of this I toper ttiillil.'ie If not trenled prompt ly the most borrlble dlKllutireuieulH re -nil The p. ill' e department of 1'nrls i ' .lilblls wax Inures of face of vie iiiiim of the fmvlun practice of throw i.-.-n ihls add In one's face. A prompt i .'a I incut of w ater w ould have reu ,!cred the ncld harmless. Floating a Loan. want to s.e If I can't borrow a tilde money from the Brokers and Inkers' bank." -Well?" What oii of mini Is the president . f It? Is he one of these fellows who i re Impressed by a rusty suit, or does In- think a man Is u ood risk who af fc Is loud vests and Bay sputs?" ! ittslmi'Kh I'osl The I 'arm iliv.uia;.'-is uiesuld to b eii'ui-il In u luhi.t S'piiibble. When 1'nrln lrc(isrii!iker l i i out American Uimlisli-s et their dues. Clkfelaud I lain Iii :i!cr The- d-tl-nlii of a "polymurlel gown" suitable f'.r wear on ail xra sic ns has not Is. n uipatiied by any marked t i.-b ic y u ih purt of the ladles to l.c r-t ;-f:-tl with one dress r.v li. - .New Vi k Men lu.iy In; ve t. ' on tln-ir i I'.ttics Jii.' Oil, wi ll, x v ran st... , Ota. anwr, lle-1'ch: I'm KolnK out of this, and oii won't see me iiisaln until the day .f Judgment. She (sweetly, wettliiK die last wold, as usiiall-AII rluht. dear, mid If you aren't feellntf In a bett-r temper please let It be well on In the afternoon. -London Kaliinlay Itevlew. - . - - Notice to Creditors Notice is hereby ien that the un dersigned has been duly appointed ad ministrator of the estate of Mary M. Eryer, deceased, by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Polk ( 'ounty, and has qualified. All persons having claims agsinst asid estsUt are hereby notified to present the same duly verified, togeth er with pror vouchers therefor, to the. undersigned administrator at his residence in the City of Independence, Polk County, Oregon, within six months from the dste of this notice. Dated nd first published fjetember .'ilet. 1016. Thomss J. Fryer, Administrator of the estate of Mary M, Kryer, deceased. H. V. Soe, Attorney. r W hile hut ions lie I he ladies, id aioihli.ij but hooks and eyes, lor H.e married man PILL BOX ANNEX I day night but lie just got thru giving out the text when Jack Highwater and Sam Dewberry starred their de bate on the tariff on tallow and th: preacher had to quit. Another Year of the Panama-California Exposition at San Diego Thi bnautiful exposition will contitmo all the year 1!U6 -biK" nd better than ever, Many of the btst exhibits from San Francisco have been transferred to San lim. If you neglected to see San Diego in LU5 do not fail to see this beautiful city this year. The winter is the logical time too. Six months rouud trip tickets ar on sale daily from all Pacific Northweit points to Southern California. 1:30 A. M. California express 12:40 T. M. IXPGSITIQK SPECIAL 3:50 P. M. SHASTA LIMITED Train Do-Luxe 8:15 r. M. SIN FRAKCISCO EXPRESS Train Every Day between Portland and San Francisco Through standard and teurist, sleeping cars, dining and observation cars. Steel conches make traveling a pleasure. Ask our local agent for further Infor mation or write SOUTHERN PACIFIC Jehu M. Scott, Genersl Passenger Agent, I'ortlaad, Oregon HS 4-4- 4 Calbreath Jones GROCERS 12-2 Votes in the Merchants Monitor Piano Contest, with every 50c purchase. Help some plrl win the piano. mim rtn Perfect Percolators Everyone knows tli.if prrcol.itfd tnlfee is more wholesome and better in flavor than that made in the old-fa shionei I uffee-pot. G-E Electric Percolators make pcrfett toffee free from injurious properties, dear and appetizing. These pert olators arc made in both urn and pot types two and three pint capacity made of solid topper with Iteavy nickel finish whiih will not tarnish or wear out. The coffee is ready a few minutes after the current is turned on. As a Christmas gift, a (I-K electric percolator com bines beauty with utility. OREGON POWER CO. Monitor Adi Get The ButineM.