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ever a hundred ollars In Prizes to be distributed in a Piano Co est By. the Independence Merchants arid The Monitor fit The Capital Prize Which will be given by The Mo'nltor will tw an eleijanl $400 0S' Piano wt000009000090000 CKKX wOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO THE SOCIAL WORLD j I DY VIRGINIA SOUTHERN "Here is little aong I aend i FLAT 500 From the heart ef m te the heart ef you, Not even a meaeage of friend to friend Could thrill bo far or could ring so Several Merchants of Independence have contributed valuable PRIZES true; Never calling of bird to bird, Nevar a whisper of tree to tree Wai sweat aa thia throbbing, three fold word To the heart of you from the heart of ma." and will give local vote coupons with each $1.00 cash purchase TFT Iff , ? i " r'J"'--.j,; ""hi nni rl I r i Sinse Valentine day falls on Monday, this week end ia to be filled with many informal events where "hearts are trump" and Cupid reigns supreme. , For some "day i pa:t the very tir has been filled with favored love tokens wfcish gallant lad and pretty laeaes always adore, and hearts, darts and true lov er's knots seem everywhere. A ? w Rules and Regulations Governing Contest are as follows: ANNOUNCEMENT-Thia Piano and Popular Voting Contest will be conducted fairly and honeatly on buaineaa prinoiples, atrictly with justice and fairness to all concerned. With the above principles it will be a success. PRIZES The Capital prize will be an Obermeyer &. 8on Piano. Alio other valuable- prizes to the amount of many dollars which are announced below. Young ladiea in the adjoining towns are eligible to enter this contest, und the party receiving the largea number of votea will receive the beautiful $400 Obermeyer & Son's Piano and otner premiums will be awarded in accordance with the contestants' standing at the final count. Votea will ba issued in tha following deaominations: New subscriptions, 600 votes, $1.50. Renewals, 600 votea, $1.50. Renewal moie than one year, 600, $1.50. Five year renewals, 6008 votea, $7.(0. Ten years, 12,000, $15 00. Twenty years, 30,000 votes, $30.00. Results to standing votes will be announced after 30 days. No vote accepted at less than regular price of the paper. No nwmber of the Monitor family or any of immediate relatives of the merchanta co-oparating will fa Votes cannot b tranaferred after being Teted. The eonteat will close April 3, 1916. Ten daya prior to eloaing the judges will seal the box and have same in charge until the conlujt closes when they will announce the result. LADIES SUIT, VALUE $25.00 PRIZE. - - VALUE $8.00 Doeated by EDDY & ELLIOTT, Donated by HOWE'S JEWELRY STORE. Dry Goods, Clothing, Furnishings. Shoes. I gjve a 25 vote coupon free with each We fivt a 25 vote coupon free with eaeh $1.00 cash purchase. Ask for sou pon. $1.00 cash purchase. Ask for eoupon" I VALUE $10.00 HAT ' VALUE $8.00 ' Donated by MRS. HASCUE, Donated by WILLIAMS DRUG CO. MILLINERY. We give a 12J vote coupon free with eah I Kive a 25 vot j coupon free with each $1.00 60c cash purchase. Ask for coupon. eash purchase. Ask for coupon. Hand Painted Tea Set, Value $10.00 ' FREE OFFER Donated by CALBREATH & JONES, . To every ne v subscriber secured by the contestants duiinjr the months of January Staple and Fancy Grocems. and Februriry The Monitop wi 0M We give a 12i vote coupon free w ith each year's subscri,jiion to Woman's World, 50c cash purchase. Ask for coupon. Housewife and Home Life free. D. A. U. B. CIRLS Adolikiihtfully coiiKenial coterie of tfirls composes this "alpha betieal club." An interesting ft-atare is that they keep their beaux tfuessise not oi.ly about the signitlcanae of the part of the alphabet they have used to name their club, bat many other things as well alius Vale Hil tcrbrand was hosteis to this jolly bunch last Wednesday evening. Cirds and a splendid luncheon .vere iadulged in during the evening. Mr. ansi Mrs. Sherman Hayes 'entertained their Five Hundred C ub in a most delightful manner on Thursday evening of last week. The Hayes home was radiant with hospitality, the evening being: completed with a delectable luucheon. Viltelte Valley Lumber Co. j Tn Rum. FOR CKAY HAtll. RECIPE smiill box of llirlnt I-..,..,... ...1 anrt ui, cf sl)cni,i.x Apply llw 'mi wlo a wrck uniil tt l.r"in-a tha t,.nr slm.lc. ny liui;cl.st ean put lh, up in vou can mix !t at h.mie at vorv little mat Hill ilirrt't'nna fur Pinking ;i,l use our, hi a-h ton ,.f Harl o '.,,,,u.i 1, ,, emilua'ly darken utraakwl. fnrt..f 11ml r. ni,iv,' damlnitr t. i. .....i lent f,.r fallini: Imtr and will nmke han'i nnlr aiiff and kIhssv. It win n.. .,i, calp. l not stloky or r.ay, and ott not uu un. CHURCHES MONMOUTH, OREGON 7 LOOK OVU OUR' LTJMBII and you will be sur prised at ti e aheence of lare unsightly knots and knot holer;. Put it to any test you please and jou'll find it come op to require in e 11 1 8 . We handle the belter giades and you'll do well to use only thoce kill Is, Wp can prove they .ire tbo rhenp'tt in the end. I WilhmRtffl Vp'Ipv nft Ypllrw Mr anrl Hprr.lnnk Inmhor - iMiisiiiii VM'ivj WWII I VHVII II VI II W ilWIIllVWn kMIIIUWI i MCADOWBROOKS Miss Claire Davis was hestess to the Meadow brook girls at her home last Tuesday evenian. MISS BUTLER HOSTESS Miss Helen Hitler will eater- tain a party ef the younger set this evening. Valentin anatifs will feature the fanctloa and the hoars will be passed informally with games and music. WEDNESDAY CLUB The Wednesday Afternoon club Is eajoyiajr a pleasant tea son without cessation even dur ing the frigid temperature, but often the members were trans ported from new aad Ice to a tropical indoor seene amid potted plants and fragrant blossems for an aiterneon Dosiea wun seeaie rnd thread and a shat over the teacups. Last Wednesday afteranon Mrs. O. A. Kreamsr was a moat charming hostess to this club, providing splendid amusement throughout the keurs. Call for and save your tickets, beginning- Next Monday. It will help some one win a prize. dominate Your Favorite Lady Hein Her Win Grand Prize Address all communications and subscriptions to the Contest Manager of The Independence Monitor. CIVIC CLUB At eaeh meeting of this club the enthusiasm ems greatly inereased. At last Tuesday afternoon's . . a cession a most interesting ana Instructive feature was the lecture givea by Dr. H. C. Duns mora 011 the Panama Paeifia Ex position and General Clubdom. He waa thoroughly eonversaat with his subject and spoke with a charming eloquence relating many interesting experiences. The next meeting will be a musieal afterason spent with Iiubenstein, Kevin, Bond and McDowell, whieh will be ander the capable supervisiea of Mra. E. E. Paddock. There will be nketches given of the above compters fallowed by renditions of their compositions. The program will offer a mostj pUaHiag variety. j MASK BALL j Tomorrow ever.isg the beaux and belles ef the "Wacontaa Club" and their Meats will make etrkiag pictures ia their "imported" costumes. There will be Yama Yama girls, cun- METHODIST W. C. STEWART, Pastor. The First Methodist church aervic Sunday, Feb. I I, will be aa follows: Sunday School at 10 A. M. The largest attendenca of the year was present last Sunday. A fine pro tram throughout We made a gain in i .ilnts, making C22, Jason Lee made tj.O. t ount ;staiii!s, Jason Lee 80w; Iiit'ependence, 23i2. We still have a lot to muke but if w aecure aa many it scholarB as we d d last Sunday ii nd the old ones come we can make a git' ut gnin next Sunday, Teachers, a'holrs and friends, boost 1 Get the Spirit. At 11 o'clock the paator will preach on "The Choracler of Lincoln." The !. A. K will attend in a body. Epwurth League t!:;tO. l.'M) the topic will ba "Prepared- ness. rresnlent w uaon s policy win bo discuaaad and compartd with the policy of Christ. The choir will have it splendid program at both services. You will find a cordial welcome. The pa tor would like to have the following questions answered by the men and boysorthi city, write to ma this week. 1. What ia the matte of the church! 2. W hy Un't tha laboring man In- trreated? 3. Why are there not more man und boya in the church services in Independence? CHR.TIAIN f. Claude Stephens, Pastor Services at Christian church for Lord's Day, Feb. 13, 101C: Bible School at IS a. m , J. W. Rich- iinlaon, auperinlenaent. Divine Worship at II. a. m. ChrlatUn Endeavor at 6:30 p. m. Evening service 7:30. Great prayer meeting 7:30 Wednes day tha ICth. Food sale Saturday all day at Cal- breath & Jones. Caibreath g Jones GROCERS L3APTIST W. 8. STEWART. Pastor. Sunday School at 10. Kvery Sunday each one present receives a new ribbon. Come and see. Preaching at 11. B. Y. I'. U. at 6.3 , ; Preaching service at 7:30. Last Sun diT the faaior bfsrun a eerie of sr. tnons on the subject, "The Way of Wood." This series of aermona is on thu Atonement, and takes the history of sucrifice from the creation of man tj tha preaent time. The subject last Sunday evening aa, "Sin Forgiveness that is not Salvation." The rest of the aeries will be delivered as fellows: Feb. 13, "Our Lord's Reference to the Cross." Feb. 1'), "Our Substitute." Feb. 27, "love's Suprsme Express ion." or "John 3-16." March 6, "The Message of the Cross to the World of Today." A cordial invitation Is estended to a'l the aervicea. The pastor waa very n.uch pleased with the audience last ' unday. "Come and we will do thee good." BUENA VISTA Rev. and Mrs. George Kenady of Hood IUvlT, are visiting rela tives and old friends hero this I week. I Miss Inez Met'arty entertained 12-2 Votes In the Merchants-1 Monitor Piano Contest, with every 50c purchase. I i Help some girl win the piano. l The Monitor For News -3 All the Time iWWIiAAii invfMOty Stytfv of his wife who Is vlaitiag her patents at that place. Orville Wella came np from Salem and spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mra. tJ. A. Wells. liv. Abbot, the District Su perintend snt, preached to a -rood sized congregation in the Methodist churck Sunday morn ing. Mrs. Margaret McGlain the pleasant hostess to the Hural club on Thursday afternoon. There were thirteen ladies pres ent, which is a good attendance i onsidering the snowy weather. This elub is composed of twenty live ladies and they are prepar- The county roads ia the viuialty of the Luckiamute river are un der water and will be impassible for some time. The "Prather" steel bridge at Parker is report ed as ia a very dangerous con dition. Mr. Wm. Ulddell, Sr., a prom inent akeep and goat raiser of this eeunty, ia very active in tke extermination cf the ordinary pocket gopher. Mr. Ulddell em ploys a man the yetr round te trap these animals. Over 3300 of these pests have been taught by one man on this one farm alone during the past year for which he received a beunty of 25 cents each. i rig some inteiesting programs 1 Most all of the farmers in this and good times generally for the part of the country sold all ml r umraer months. ! their fat hora during the recent ThohaaWar hall earn, which ! Cold ""ap" a the price WSS ..,.r. tn r,.v. V-pn rdavoH in the I mueh Mter I.igh school Gym. Friday even- then ex J'JiJ - " " ,J "-' '" r,--a her home Sat- . i i a. t . i trr .-ft : tui.i. nil w l it e inni.fi. prim iiiui i .ia. .via ntfi- ekvAo. ! t'oys nd Kirlsat i j i anion, vinvn inn nnauwi juor-o and maybe "The Gold Dust j l'rday Twins" and the raBhy clowns. ! C. Hail was railed to Ore all making merry at the aaaualiKor. City the first of the week, Valentine dse. 1 on actoent of the serious illness ing, were postponed on account of the storm. Leonard Hall is quite aiek with typhoid fever. Mr. and Mrs Wm. Bevens vis red at the home of I'rof. and Mrs. W. I. Reynolds Sunday. MONMOUTH present i than it has been for some time. Unless the farmers wake up and kold ea to a few for breediag purposes, hogs will be at a premium in this county. TIACHEH'S WOIK APPRECIATED President Campbell ef the Uni versity of Oregon writes K. G. Pykstra bf Perrydale aa follows: "I wish to congratulate you most heartily on the fine work you are iji i - -. j i & . . i "PViinnnli " ' unM me ueTwiuymens real On aeecunt of the taiaa anal .u:.u u .v, intereat in the public ehool. I . , , .... , .. . ! believe that your method isfua-t-i the foothills and most all m , d8mentay Bo0nd( d that you tbe mountains, all rivers and wt yi!t be able to help very ma creeks in this part of the coun-1 twrially the ether schools of the try are filled to overflowing, state." r