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r-fi3 Varnish the Shabby Woodwork Varniihei urfaoe will get shabby. Win dow sills become rough, floors show worn spots, furniture ad woodwork become scuffed, scratched and worn. Thee shahby surfaces can be easily made i Ice new by Usicg ACME QUALITY VARNISHE9 There's a special Acme Quality Varnish for every surface. Floors, window sills, furniture, woodwork, doors etc., each require varnishes made to meet their peculiar needs, Ask for a free copy of the Acme Quality Painting Guide Book which tells what to use, how much and how it should be applied. SPAULDIN6 LOGGING GO. independence RESPQNDENC& BUENA VISTA , Mrs. Catching who has been ! visiting her Bister and brother here started to her hoe on I Tuesday, Mrs. McCarthy and Mrs. Simsions accompanying j her to Salem. j Mrs. Alice Nash came over from Salem Thursday to visit at j the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Nash and other relatives and friends. I Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Lichty went to Independence Thursday and returned with a new Over land car. They are flying around now. Mrs. Tyler, a daughter-in-law of Mrs. N. E. Tyler, arrived at the Tyler home Friday for a visit Mr. Miller, a son-in-law ef Mis. A. H. Holman, is here on a visit F. L. Chown rented the place belonging to W. I. Reynold and moved in on Thursday. W. R. Bevens is numbered among the sick. He has a very bad cold. Fred Dickson went to the Fill In Picture Ark vnu nuw using Uie nousenoiu at .- rui. you nuw us.ua mo " . I 38. 2i. .23 52.51 5 y 20 6 ? w a n lt you drew a table ana cnair, uiuu i j - at horn without them, could we Now here . another article wh Ich , Is used on the farm. It also la u.ed by many p.rsuiii a ho have nice homes In the unZj. There Isn't much call for It in the croaded cit.es, ili W 1. Sera would UKe to have a chance to use 1L Start your pencil at .So. i. tot run to 1 . 4. and so on. and cote what you will et- J5jjif ... . northern part of Idaho, leaving on Thursday. He will work at the carpenter trade. John Sutton bflilt a tent house on the Knighton place and moved into it on Thursday. G. A. Wells and W. S. McClain were business visitors In Albany on Monday. Mr. Olmatead, the Watkins man, is working in this vicinity, being at the E. M. Lichty home on Monday night 8tate of Ohio. City of Toledo, Lucas County. ss. Frank J. Cheney makes oath that ha is senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney ft Co.. doing business In the City of Tolfdo, County and 8tate afore said, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case of Catarrh that cannot be cured hy the use of HAI.1V8 CATARRH CURE. FRANK. J. CRENET Sworn to before me and subscribed In my presence, this 6th day of Decem ber. A. D. 1SS6. A. W. GLEASON. (Seal) Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure la taken intern ally and acts throuKh the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. CHENEY A CO., Toledo, O. Sold by all DruKKlsts, "6c. Hall's Family Pills for constipation. When you get married, don't forget to have the Monitor print your wedding stationery. Puzzle No. 23 ihe iat picture? - - ,-hii.irn w .-ouldn't do much 3 OVER THE COUNTY Rickreall A hjme has been purchased for the local minister. Monmouth All the vacant lots are being plowed up and will bi planted to vegetables. D u LAS L. H. McBee of this city has been recommended by the State Farmers' Union as a member of the state lime board. Gooseneck J. J. Finn is plowing up his hop yard, which leaves only the McLean hop yard on Gooseneck, all the rest having been plowed up. Monmouth H. S. Fortwood has traded his town property to C. Ntlson for his farm and will become a f aimer. Dallas Judge Belt has set aside the verdict in the Hatch- Black damage case and it will be tried over. Suver Charles Voss will build a modern house on his farm west of Suver. Eola -Potato will be the lead ing crop here this year. Dallas An offer of 65 cents per pound was made for the Dallas mohair pool but was not accepted. Greenwood Johnnie Walker has 100 hens that have brought an income of over $26 per month since early last fall. Mr. Walker also has Jersey cows that are bringing an income of $60 per month. Prospects for a big crop of all kinds oj fruit in this vicin ity are good altho six week late. BAPTIST ROLL CALL Last Friday the Baptists ob- sprved their Annual Roll Call. It was a time of great rejoicing by the church. The day was not observed last year due t the torn up condition of the building. The roll call this year was, there fore, made a season of special j rejoicing. Supper was servea bv the ladies at which the major ity of the members was present. When each one's name was called the person answered in a pleasing vein, all expressing gratitude to God for the blessing of the enlarged edifice, and for the spiritual growth of the last two years. Many of the mem bers who are out of town sent a proxy thru the mail, or else a special letter of love and pray ers for the church. The even ing closed with an address by Prof. F. G. Boughton of Mc Minnville college. He spoke on "Loyalty to Jesus". He said that the great thotof the coming revival would be just that "The Lordship of Jesus". BOY STUCK IN BIG GUN. With the Help of a Rope Ha Cam Out All Right. South Bethlehem, Pa. The Rethle hem Rteel works recently forged the Unit Blxteeii-lneh inn for the United States navy, the fpf"til mode In this country. The Bret one, also rant here, guards the A t Ih rule entrance to the I'auaiua canal and ran. fire a flint al most sixteen mile. A Klender apprentice wanted to have the honor of buvlne crawled through the sixteen Inch naval gun. It wasn't an easy Job to work himself along, and halfway through he got stuck and yelled for help. Some of the men want ed to pull him cut backward, hut one of the mechanics sympathized with the boy and pushed In a ro)ie from the front. lie managed to get It around his shoulder and eventually landi-d head foremost NOVEL RECRUITING METHOD. Premier of Australia's Plea Given Dra matie Effect. London, Dlspatchea from Australia deaerll a scene that occurred In 8yd ney while Premier Hughes was ad dressing a crowd of 20,j0 peuple and appealing for recruit. As be waa speaking some trooperg of the light horse led Into the square fifty riderless hones carrying white cloths Inscribed, "Who will fill an empty saddle?" "You are living." Mr. Hughes plead ed. "You are Australians. Your coun try is In danger, iod w ill I with you." Within twenty minute every horse bail a ridiT. and the Jangling hit a ami the clattering hiH.fi lis I roused the crowd f'j a Hare if intense p, iti inciit It U cx-Tnl that thl draiimtic lncl deiit will help In stimulating the. re cruiting csmpaijf'i. KtUFbb YUU J 5 ABOUT ( By Our News Correspondents W. T. Hoffman purchased a new Ford last wtek. Miss Bessie Graham spent Sat urday and Sunday in Portland. Marvin Richardson, and Art Warner have enlisted in the navy. Mrs. Childs and daughter, Gladys, were Salem visitors Sat urday. Mrs. W. H. Patton and daugh ter were here from Portland over Sunday. Mrs. Hazel McNames left In dependence Sunday for Alberta, Canada. Mrs. E. Dunkle was visiting her mother at Airlie the first of the week. Miss Marie Myers spent the week end with her parents in Portland. Miss Ora Clark was visiting friends in Portland and Van couver Sunday. The Baptist Light Bearers will give an entertainment in the near future. Independence K. of P's. sent a case of eggs to the soldier boys at Vancouver. Mrs. John Riddell will leave this week for Shasta, Cat., to visit her mother. Miss Pearl Smith, now teach ing at Corvallis, spent Sunday in Independence. Mrs. M. L. Baldwin and son, Tom, have been visiting relatives in Independence. Robert Clark is in the artillery service and Hyman Bear has joined the regular army, Mrs. J. W. Richardson return ed last Friday from Salem where she has been in a hospital. Mrs. O. E. Martin was called back to Lacombe Monday by the serious illness of her mother. Mrs. J. Dornsife left Saturday for Sawtell, Cal., where she will visit her husband for two weeks. Earl Peterson, a member of Co. F was visiting relatives and friends here the first of the week The G. A. R. and W. R. C. will observe Decoration Day by having the water service for the sailor dead. Mrs. Dane Purvine and child ren of Salem were visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Garfield Byers, last week. J. A. Compton and family motored to Albany Sunday to see Mrs. Compton's mother who has been quite sick, W. - J. Patterson of Portland was an over Sunday visitor at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Patterson. Mrs. Wm. Stiger, after a weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. E. E. Paddock, returned to her home in Portland Saturday. Shaler Eldridge has success fully passed the examination for admission to the navy and will leave for San Francisco May 21. Misses Berl Holt and Hazel Calbreath were in Salem Satur day attending the Muy Day exer cises at the Willamette Univer sity. Clyde Hill was an arrival from Salt Lake City Sunday. He will spend the week here. Mrs. Hill and the children are at Rose- burg. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Cooper formed a fishing party and went to Elk City last Saturday. They returned , home Monday with a number of Ish. METHODIST Thos. D. Yarnes, Pastor. 10 A. M. Sunday School. 11 A. M. Morning nervica. Subject: "Our Methre". Special music. 2:30 P. M. Loyal Temperance Legion. 7:00 P. M. Epworth League. 8:00 P. M. Evening: service. Next Sunday ia to be observed at "Mothar'a Day". What we are, if we arc worth while, we owe in great measure to our mothers, ll has been said that God maile our mothers, and 1 think we are all pretty well ajtreed that, in the main, he made a tretty good job of it. We can hardly show our respect more appropriately than by joining in this service in their honor. PKES13YTKRIAN Dr. H. C. Dunsmore, Pastor I 10 a. m. Sunday achoul. 11 a. m. Public Worship with t :(Hi p. m. Sermon. We invite you to all our aervicea. Strangers cordially welcomed. BOARD FOR VA:: METALS. Mambsrs to Deal With Supply of Brass and Alum inum, Wahliitrl"i'.-To ih'til all It problems of limss and aluminum supply for tho army mid navy the Council of National DefenRe (Tented Iwn cutnmlttepN to act In conjunct Inn with ttie raw tnuterliila committee) of the Civilian Advisory Commission. The tw o new committees are expected to Iu'Iiik bliflily valuable technical Information to the army ami navy. Committee to deal with other raw materials vlliil to the conduct of the war are belux formed and will It announced litter. The two commltte" announced fol low: Brass-Charles F, Itrooker and C. I). Gohs, Waterbury, Conn,; Iwis II. Jones, Petrolt; Hiirtnii Hiielton, Home, N. Y., and K. J. KlnaTHhury, H rid Report, Conn. Aluminum Arthur V. Iav!n, New York; E. 10. All.vne, Cleveland, and Jo seph A. Jimtiey, Philadelphia. JAIL DE LUXE, BUT EMPTY. Wastchtstar Offtrs Marblt Baths, Etc, but Can't Gat Convicts. New York. V. Kveilt ,Mity. multi millionaire ouiniIhsI. iner nf ci u recllou of WentcheHter enmity, lias tnken over the new penltetillHry tie luxe at Host View, but ho eaniiut Ket any prisoners to fill It There ire plenty of Westchester men serving sentences liX, In fact but they were committed to Illnek well's la land for their full terniH, and there seems no IckiiI way to transfer them. New York would llkn to let go of them, but can't. Mr. Miicy neeils at least forty at nnce or there will be no Har den truck: In ths summer, there being no ono to plant the frnrden. The prlaoii baa iniiiiilfl shower hatha, wrlthiK ileHkx, rial linen for the tables snd pretty much all the com forts of home except fn'iiloni. Business Our steady increase in patron age and our faith in the future of Independence means much to our customers, new and old. We are going to make greater efforts than ever before to please those who patronize us and to give them every discount that th grocery buiiness will allow. Calbreath CHRISTIAN F. Claude Stephena, Pastor Important Services, Lord's Day, May 13. Bible School at 10 a. m. Divine service II a. m. Divine service 8.-00 p. m. Appropriate services for "Mothsr's Day". Christian Endeavor in convention at Monmouth Sunday evening. " A hearty invitation extended to all. I3APTIST W. S. STEWART, rtor. Next 'Sunday will be observed as "Mother'a Day" all over the world. This church will hold s special service in the morning In honor of mother. Sunday school at 10. Preaching at 11. Tl e autiject of the sermon will be "Mother". There will be special music by the choir. Let everyone wear a white flower lor mother. Friendly Entertainers meeting 1:3. H. Y. P. U. at7:U0. Preaching at 8:00. Tho pastor will preach on thasubjest "The Glory of Jesus Christ". All are cordially Invited to attend the services of our church. (For Salo atj j a Bargain ) 52 acres of unim- proved land on the J county road between J f Monmouth and Dallai. f j Address, C. R, Box 97 40 KNTERFRISK, OK. J N. L. BUTLER ATTORNEY-AT - LAW Practice in all Courts BUTTER WRAPS l.Vr'100 MONITOR -OFFICE Is Good & Jones