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Paint thnt OVER THE COUNTY Shabby House Sha Whine i i .is (Utor'oraMun and clt-cav. Uuoti h! ji t . v :il inm-ase t he value of VI property i.n.i add many years to its life tiv ptotectiug it Iroin rain, enow, sunshine ami (lib ir.fl.ience of ihe elements. ACME QUALITY HOUSE PAINT protects 3 vii-ji:;perty better, because it lasts lunu'T. t costs Inss becaiiSH euch gallon of the Acme Qiclitv Kind covers more euifane. Ask at our store for a free copy of our Acme Quality Painting Guide Book. It tells u about paint anl painting, what to use, how much will be required and how it should be applied. SPAULDING LOGGING GO.. Independence Vprbspqndencd BUENA VISTA Mrs. A. J. Richardson is laid up with a cold. Mrs. G. W. McLaughlin re turned home on Sunday from a two week's vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Je3se 'fan spent Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Chown. Services at the M. E. church will start at 7:45 p. m. There ought to be a big turnout. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Richardson j ' were in Dallas Wednesday on i business, returning the same evening. Ihos. McCaity returned home from a Portland hospital Thurs day evening. He i3 much im proved in health. There was a party Saturday night at the gym with a good crowd present. A pood time was enjoyed by all. Mrs. Moe, formerly of McMinn ville, has received the sad news of the death of her uncle, John T. Gowdy, a pioneer of Yamhill county. M. J. Cryderman went to Sea side the first of the week on a bus ness trip. He returned on Saturday and expects to movi ! there soon. i Miss Ruby Elkin returned to 'her home in Dallas last Wi-dnps-i day. She has been staying with i her sister, Mrs. W. R. Bevin, who has been sick but is out again. I The patriotic services at the 1 M. K. church on Sundav eveninsz were well attended in spite of the rainy weather and the pro j gram prepared for the . occasion 1 was fine. A pleasant afternoon w as spent ' at the home of Mrs. M. N, Prather by the ladies of the Rural Club in honor of Mrs. Myrtle B. Wall who whs visiting friends here. She was the firtt president of the club. There were quite a few of the members of the Ladies' Rural Ciub attended the Pioneer Day entertainment given by the club of Independence at Mrs. J. S. Cooper's and all report a very nice time. It is a treat enjoy ment to see the old pioneers en joy themselves. Ami if Fanners of this sec tion have organized a farm loan association and will apply for a charier. Dallas-C. R. Canfield will act as county surveyor while Homer A. Robb is gone with the Guard. Airlie Miss V. M. Turner of Airiie will have charge of Red Cross recruiting in Polk county. BALLSTON-C. E. Motfet of Suver has been here buying hay for a Corvallis firm. Sunny Slope - The cieam average of George Heck's cows was $14 per head the past month. Oakdale This is probably the latest spring since 1867. Kiru-nvAt l. A meeting was held here last week for the pur pose of completing the organiza tion of a cheese factory company. Eola -The stormy weather of the last, few days has stopped all kinds of farm work and is put ting the farmers behind in their spring work. - Dallas The first request for Q in.in under the state's rural credit amendment can.e from Puik county, Mrs. Florence M. Dunlop of Airlie making there quest thru Walter L. Tooze, the land board attorney in tout county. Eola The severe wind storm of last Friday didn't seem to bother the old bridge a bit. There are lots of people who would take as much chance to travel over it as ten years ago. Monmouth Monmouth will celebrate the Fourth of July this year. Airlie The fluma- is now fin ished to the end of the railroad track. Dr. J. B. Grider. dentist, suc cessor to Dr. Allen, Cooper Uuilunig. Phone Main 1C21. , trc-v " Fil! In Picture Fur: Is No, 18 a i .ii 43. '24 .23 25 I ' ' . . rS. ' M ON M ot'TH J ess Johnson will build a new barn on his farm south of town. i Dallas A man named Dick was discharged by the street commissioner because he called the soldier boys "cowards." ! West Salem 150 men look the law in their own hands Wed i npsuinv rnorninir. Thev tore a railing which prevented the pub lic from using a plank road which leads to the free ferry. A guard, stationed to protect the railing, did not interfere. Dallas -At the city election 'Monday, Claude B. Stone was chosen mayor, John T. rord, auditor, arid P. S. Greenwood, .1. M. Card and W. S. Muir, councilmen. Falls City Former Judge Teal is very much improved in health. CAN BUT WILL NOT Attorney General Brown has rendered an opinion that it is logal to ship liquor out of the state, but does not presume to ruis udoii the mental condition uf any one who would do it Aurora Observer. INTERESTED IN DAILY Rumors thicken and confirm the assertion that Independence is to have a daily and we shall look forward to its advent with interest. Monmourh Herald. j y-r i I SJ T.-K r Txl .V.VVI M.S. I m mm mi 4 ' " ' 2 . 2J&J mm A 3 CHRISTIAN F. Claude Stephens, Pastor Important Services, Lord' April 8. Bible School at 10 a. m. Divine service 11 a. m. Theme: "A Great Demonstration. " Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p. m. Divine service 7:30 p. m. May Easter Joys be many to our populace. A welcome awaits the many may attend. 'Our fathers' God! to lliee, Author of Liberty, To Thee we sing. Lontt may our land be bright With freedom's holy light; Protect us by thy mifcht Great Goo1 our King." I3ARTTST N. S. STEWART, Pastor. All welcome. Easter Sunday will be fittingly ob served nxt Sunday. Sunday school at 10. Preaching at 11. "The Glory of the Resurrection.' A ft..r the sermon the oldinance of be lieverl' baptism will be administered. Friendly Entertainers meeting at . ii v p it nt fi-:to. i-i,.. 7: ai! Morvice will be an Easter program by the Sunday achool. "Easter Stry by Keatrire nram berg. who Music by th choir. "Easter Proeesaional" by Girls' Chorus. "Easter Flowers" by Verna Fater- son. Solo by I.auts Raker. Rending by Vera Brunk and Arletha South. KecitHtion by Y'elma Alexander. Song by Light Bearers. Tablaau, "Tha Resurrection" Don't forgst tha Baptist Ladies' Easter Haznar and Cooked Food Sala tomorrow. --a-ts-s-c s---:?L?LZl it A Pradkal Js'ier He Got Tuo Strenuous t T rTX- -Z. (aayo- o , ft! k iJmm VERY villus In the wnrld alniuft lnia iis pnicllcal Joker. M"st ,.f tl...m linvt. a town fool us well. Very often tho town fool Is . i ,.,t tin.l virf Vt'l'HIl I lit ' o ai u- ii i j - . . , A , . In the villas of Moinlon Kiini rSleUumn was ino pimucai , ., . ,1 1I. iw lint without Ill'lllllM. but he i.l-i v. l t'.c f""l " hen he plnyml liU pra, tirul Joki-H. lie wai '..1,1 i..,. i,..l,,i- find kei.t house by himself mid had llllle to do but thin up s, homos and know thai V, ton,, ,nHi,U.,vd hliu more of a fool nM jokes consist! In e,.Ml..R off cows' tall, removing planks fl,m, ' . .walk. Htivb hi..,- .opes noios, the road and other ..,I.,,m e,,,,,, y M, an S ,m was u rvsideul f the villa, for live years, and during .i.o-e a het eivod more kh ks I 1, than .!,,. were 0i.,rers .,,,1 toes In the to. . (11 Mr Hovt was the v,.!a,o io.,,,-. and he was nvc.lil' 1.. some things. Wl, .e no . 'h deaf nor duu.h. it was ,-h.on, that, ho held any eo,,va,ln " . . .... . ... I., w hs never known to nt-k a Willi 1UI1 "O" . , . , , . . METHODIST Thoa. D. Yarnei, Pastor. 10 A M. Sunday School. 11 A. M. Divine worship. 3 P. M. Loyal Temperanca legion, 6:30 P. M. Kpworth League. 7:30 P. M. Evening service. PWI5SUVTKRIAN Dr. H. C. Dunsmore, Pastor Next Sunday (Easter) at Calvary Presbyterian, tha Sunday School wil' present an Easter program, beginning at 11 o'clock. Thia program will con sist of aongs, recitation, ate, by members of the Sunday School, and also several aoloa by some of cur mast popular singers. Dr. Dunsmore will give a Bhort talk on his personal re minisencea at the tomb of our Savior. The public is cordially invited to this interesting service. gold ;l,:c:t'? in kansas. Vears Ago a M-n Thrsw a Pouch of Thtm Away. Oneida, Kan. As u further episode 111 the 1iioh.1 ilevelopnient of Onel-(lu-M "gold I'leM," il Is l.ow reralled llial liKiny ya;s ur," !eor;;e Williams round a leather poach tilled will, the same kind of nuc-tot which have been found lately in the craws of din ks kill ed here. Williams did not know that the pouch onlahicil anything of value and threw it uwiiy. The poiii h Is supposed to he one of liose heiicin;: (o the Colorado miner ivho lost his life while eruxsing a creek in nr here. The mil ,r was lotuniinn to his home in the caM and can led ninny thou sands of ih.'lars' worth of Riild dust with him. Thioe per ns here have found mi;." i :." dnrinif the iast two wet-kf The leads. Monitor alwas direct ouesiion of anyl ' mil nis wu pet ex. lied, lie never- stopped work f a hiillot. One day Sam took a walk to a vi. half a doven (:i.in' lire. ra. kers. He about t l.ein upon his return. For 'bl uest 'hr.-e -lays he .ased M-v.-ral i,,..j ,,f his time in the cooper simp. lloyt was never known to see the circus come in and never cast a,e Mx miles invay, and there bought H ither allowed them nor said a word Mr. ': he ci.tor. tl 1 1:1 HO th.1t tit : the oi(.u t -l 1 . : 1 1 1 fcl jave hut. With Olio o poel.el. to:: the f ic. f a.-,- w.:s I! Ik-! we. t! bun Ii ii'sl whenever a-hle from that, gave e, .11. m whalevc-r. ram saw .e, Piiii point In his work ;:e ,.1 f.if ll'M IlllllllteS Oil 8 .( ii'i his h:e k to the door. r. ; l.i- i-i npis-iiritl ,f the l.i lire ra' Uers in his ;.-tii. r v. it!i a malt h to light ,l the erit). al no. no lit tho -hi, .1 niel the cracker pl.e-ed r ,:f t! ' 1 l.n-v ! 1 iii-i.i. will If to w fi I-"'1' Mr. T! ii dt .nftly stepped ouuslde . Iv-in. It ciuue In a fairly lifted old Mr- ,. i.,l,..r 1 the ' na feiv m- on, Is. It II.A t a f iot higli. '-I-v toii:" he yell.-d In his aiarm, hut u' few M-. oh.ls later 1 lo re was ,.,.,! , f otiier ex. iai.o.l There Mas a gr. iid lot of slur, lugs heaped up In the f hop. nnd the-- ' u light lire m t'. e eiploMoii. ami "e '"M . e was iil-aze in less than u minule. f f.,!lu ,.,1 .V I 111 "KIT. ICI.I d lite :is no water supply iianui, hum . i.. i..,a tlo.n half mi hour. dm-. i by iihd Inn lis In Meielon were nr.-l u ept ti ml t! In t wo hot! Fin The F; ie Was LigMH. ii ran this v :t v nnd that ,, v.,,., (L.Med from Use ; a i.i per i) Mi llie, str-.tig b lli Ihlines. 1,11(1 Hie Woll-ell II h- hushaioJs uhd faihei-s p'nashe.1 ta.-ir to ruin as complete' and the I n I ' d ' camped on vieant lots, ilwlng to the ,-,,(:., i. . fore any one f.oirid out bow the lire miiiu-.i. j ...o . cue to the solution. He said that fain m.-.iii.ii-. ... . (.'...! when there wits un expl.'sl-li He cui in t :..v . . . , ........ i .1 .. e ...... . , , p ui.i l,H I UL H ,1. I-' ' ' Is the his he i , a: I the Iioiimsi ,1 c hihlreu si I by ! h la itnpo'eiit rage, it inhabitants ere i nl.ont three hours nici llo.'. t gave them be .-a loaiuig around what in:-' d it- h'll been CMdodcd. N. L. BUTLER ATTORNEY-AT - LAW Practice in all Courts BUTTER WRAPS $1 p. r 100 E. K. PIASECKI ATTORNEY AT LAW County Court House Dallas, Oregon. MONITOR-OFFICE Joseph A. Flnlcy Vocal Teacher Thursdays from 4-8:10 p.m Can take only five pupils Write 600 Koyal Portland. UWMUItl IttMt III " 1 " ' """ a t Business Is Good i .S7 3?-!!- 34 J 2d .17 .4 0 P course, ct.ilii:.-':. v. .11 !-! -.;e t-.'J -.- i"'-'- ';r-1 32 i ..3 2.7 I ,. --. - -j-1 f.-' i :n v ;r I.H f-l 'ure when a t-.'-i f.- t ar.l tVtt It v. t!. nr..:- .-. - . -l yn.jr 't pen. t r'I .' , t ., -. - . - I- a ii : 1 !'i h-'Ior.- and r.a- f ': l----ir. cyca It W on ' J l,"-'r''- !- " . t ,h picture ai.i si wtat ytt hVi Held ujil and rti ioc-i- - l-t i .!!.! it' Sum did it '. It win a dozen men when the story had been t Three days Inter as a ty win he W.,..,N t ,-.( n.l'es ii vi ay he ' a'a'i a- I' ll,- s.. !!i,;.-u an a h'u in. Kiel men ,i Hodman. To this flay It Is nn 1 1.! h h.n been rebuilt. J'.--t how . t. , l...ll,.v thi.t 1,1- l!Ot Mll.le Sill I lr f ir.s pi ,1.1. 1 .! itin,' f..r S u no. a s 1. a me ai;'l h , en i;.!.- ti III J ,d !! s 1 1 1 1 I are I ed half to II a in i a I. e ken M h'-ll h (-.in la I. pi toll I 1 I!..- loly i vi i.i.e cl.aih. '1! v, ii.it of of .-Ii I :t f Mi li re n re I,.- had (!.!. e n us St-,' 1 f' .iiid u r-pc B.i'l '"' ,'lt'? 1" lieie that he w as ill tl.i in. ar.a-l-O't they p u i . r. i.e. however, the t. e.l OV.-l tl.i. Ill l ( I u All l.ll- -ui. i o by el' Il looi.s ' f II t Mt.S te !i- I -ii.. .:' US to . m e. 1 .. I... ,'e I ! .-r s' , I' t" I lie n ' . I .-' r iie-i,l part in ,: tl III J.,, I tit I y a e oti.e , who I l.e h n.d 1 r e he I I. - P V, ho Ju.-t -id a rope i.:Im'. As o-,l. Uiee I joke , i , i. . i , 1 - -- heme. 1 o-.l , 1. 'J' Al Our steady increase in patron- t ajre and our faith in the future of Independence means much to our customers, new and old. We are tfointf to make greater efforts than ever before to please those who patronize us and to give them every discount that the grocery business will allow. Calbreath & Jones till iHWtHIIIHII I I MM MM SI . IrV? Is ., t : K',V- r it c- ' V