Independence monitor. (Independence, Or.) 1912-19??, May 25, 1918, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextWarners and Red Fen CORSETS I and Buttrick Patterns " OUR PRICES ARE WOMEN who exercise srood taste in selection of shoes are turning from the giddy, extreme colors to the quieter, more modulated shades and to bronze and every-day black. In our showing of UTZ&DUNN CO. Style Shoes of Quality There is a wide choice of authentic colors in the shades in vojrue, also bronze ani black in striking combinations. WOMEN who have the desire for an air of gentility and personality in shoes they buy, will be well pleased with these brand new creations. The Shoe Where Style Is Paramount. CONKEY & WALKER The Conquerer Hats White and Fancy I Sport Hats and Caps mrssi LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS Items of Real Interest for Real People who Like Real Hews "Why buy in Salem when you t-an do better in Independence Mrs. Sam Cox made a trip to, Forest (trove Tuesday to visii' friends. S. L. Fawk attended Maso.-ie lodge Wednesday evening from Kickreall. j Roy Irvine visited Thursday and Friday with his mother, Mrs. T. W. Hart. Mrs. G. B. Suver and sons were business visitors in Inde pendence Thursday. Mrs. Irvin Baun had the mis fortune to sustain a broken arm while "franking" a Frd. If you wish the boys and girls paper, pay up for the Monitor and get the two for the priee of one Mr. Garber, who assisted the S. F. depot for severalmonth j is East in the military trainine camps. Mr. Brown, formerly agent of the S. P. , was up from Oregon city Wednesday evening renew ing acquaintances. Taiil CMtuul, a former Inde pendence hoy, is now a stock broker of Cleveland, Ohio, where he operates a large brokerage busines. Mrs. S. D. Taylor, who visit -d last week with Mrs. Glen Whit eaker of Monmouth, returned to her home in Enterprise Friday of last week. Judge Staploton of Multnomah county, who formerly made Polk county his home, has just been nominated as Circuit Judge of '. Portland. Mrs. Ed Lawrence and littb son, Charles, of Walla Walh. Wash., are visiting Mrs. Law rence's mother, Mrs. Nora Mat tison of this city. Marion Butler took his third Wednesday evening. Marion is on a short leave of absence fror California and will soon rturn to his training camp again. Miss Mixer is still selling Thrift Stamps and goes over the top every month. She is a good war worker and deserves mueh credit for her real. ' In Addition we Carry a Full line Ready-to Wear Mens & Boys Clothing VERY REASONABLE Fashion Dictates Mild Shades For Sping Trunk , Suit Casess and Traveling Bags Ilobert Dickson is in North Yakima and expects to enter the We had the pleasure of renew ing the acquaintance of Ad Ilirschberg in Salem a few days ago and find he is still interested in Independence. Superintendent Wright oftho Independence High School who is closing a successful year's work in this city, has been elected as principal of the Newberg schools for the coming year. Polk county is represented in eongres by Pat McArthur, who now makes his home in Portland. I To was successful in being re nominated from Portland and will again be elected. The Oregon Electric stage will not after June 1, return passen gers to Independence cominV from Albany and points south of Independence on train No. 22, going north. Just received, our new spring hats, trench hats and a good as sortment from 15 cents up to se lect from at Con key & Walker's. SHOES. SHOES, SHOES. For for small people, shoes for large people heavy work rhoes, fin dress shoes all at rasonabJe prices. At Conkey & Walkr's. L. P. Loekwood of the Depart ment of Agriculture was in Inde pendence Thursday in the inter est ofthe planting of clover. He states that the control of raid fro nn best be secured by pasturage. That May and June are the months when this should bedon'. That according to season the live stock can be removed the latter part of May or left until the first part of June. We will run a short government report on this subject next week. The Normal School will lose the Misses Hutler, Green, Ken yon and Dennis and Messrs. Os tein and Pittman from their reg ular teaching force next year. The-e places are to be supplied and there r a unmbr of assist -ai.ts who will be dropped as tl-e s. hool attendance for the coming year does not promise as large a corps as in former years, owing to the war work takin?' away many prospective student. iliss Inez Coffin departed for Fresno, California, Friday. Miss Lulu Stallino was a morn ing passenger for Taeonia May 18. ilrs. J. M. Roberts and daugh ter left for Walla WaMa May IS. Mrs. Belle McDonald depart ed for Tacoma, Washington, on Monday morning. Mrs. B. F. Wolf made a trip to Portland Tuesday to visit with her daughter, Mrs. Fieldman, for a few days. Ora Cosper of Dallas was elected Grand Secretary of the Kebekahs for the coming year lit the convention at Seaside Ihu week. K. C. Kirkpatriek, the success ful candidate for the Republican nomination as county judge, was a business visitor in Indepen dence Wednesday. Mr. Penfield, district represen tative of the Liberty insurant company, the successor to the old "Germania," was in Indepen dence on business Thursday. F. A. Pouty, a former resilient and merchant of Independence, is one of the leading officials and authorities of the West on gov ernment spruce operations. Charles Stoddard of Falls City who is in the fighting line in Prauce, in an engagement was wounded by a German, but was able to kill the enemy before the German could finish him. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tetherow, Mr. and Mrs. Stockholm, Mr. Dickinson and family, Mr. and .Mrs. J. M. Virgin and Don Dick inson spent Sunday with Harvey Dickinson on the Luckianiute. J. A. Veness, who formerly con ducted a large saw mill in Inde pendence, is now retired from ac tual business and has a fine horn" in Portland. Mr. Veness made a fortune in timber ;n Washing ton. The delegates attending tin I. O. 0. F. and Rebekah conven lions at Seaside, Oregon, thif week are Miss Alice Butler, (ial. Alexander, Mrs. Carrie Ilubbar I Paul Tachron, II. E. Gutlnie, Homer S. Wood Riid II. A. Mc- Krling. Have you bought that suit yet? If you haven't you had better buy now and ave from K.tM) to $7.00 on the suit under present prices. If you wait for the next shipment you will pay the advanced price which is quite material. Come in and look them over at Conky & Walker's. The W. C. T. U. met at hteir war garden on Log Cabin street in West Independence and had thir ground ploughed for their bean garden to help feed the na tion. The ploughing was done by one of their women. A pic ture was taken of tiie praty of women participating in the work while lunch was being prepared by one of their number. The picture will be scut to the town, 111., to appear in the Virion Signal to help advertise Oregon all over the world. Several people from Perrydalc ami other parts of Polk county went to Portland Wednesday to attend the funeral of Miss Fannie Keyt, which was held at the Port land crematorium. Miss Keyt passed away on the boat at As toria Monday evening while en route home from California where she had spent the paat winter. Miss Keyt, who was i; years old, was a native daughter of Polk county and was a sister of D. L. Keyt of Salem and II. G. Keyt of Perrydalc and Mrs. Geo. Meyer of this city. She had been an invalid for a number of years. Dallas Itemizcr. J. L. Mordock, manager of the Kelso Creamery Company, came up Wednesday ter a day on business matters in this city. Mr. Murdoek waa formerly manager of the Monmouth creamery. J. M. White was in town the first ofthe weekend reported hi.; farm help had been drafted into the service, making his work pret ty heavy at home. Mel Baldwin, who has been in California for several months, is in t lie city this week visiting Mrs. L. Baldwin and other relatives. C. W. Irvine motored to Port land the first of the week. Mrs. Irnia Clark and family have ben having the measles. Mr. Mansfield and family mo tored to Salem Wednesday even-ii-g- Dr. Maurice Duller was in the city from Monmouth Monday ev ening. C. W. Barriek was a business visitor to Salem and other points Thursday. The Misses Mary and Beulah Howard were Salem visitors on Saturday. Quite a heavy frost i he first of the week was a ww thing for the valley this late in die season. Mr. ami Mrs. J. M. Virgin entertained a unmber of friends at teir home in this city Thurs day evening. Miss Olive Valk, assistant in art at the Normal, has accepted a position in the Portland schools for the coining year. Mr.Green, mother and sister of Albany, were in Indepndence on Wednesday. Mr. Green is repre senting the Blake-McFall Co, of Portland. At the last regular meeting of the Rcbekahs the following of ficers were elected: N. (J., Ly dia Howard; V. G., Mrs. Maude Baun; Secretary, Clara Graves; Treasurer, Ella Hart. Miss Merle has been officially notified that the transport on which her brother, Sergeant Karl Peterson, sailed had arrived safe ly overseas. Sergeant Peterson is with the Fourth Engineers. William Pungan who has been employed in the' dry goods de partment of Conkey & Walker for several years has been em ployed by one of the largest do-' partmeiit stores in Astoria and will have exclusive charge of the shoe department. Mr. Dungau is well liked in Independence anil he will be missed by many friends. Last Friday Miss Grace Wil liams, critic teacher of the fifth and sixth grades in Indepen dence, represented tiie faculty in chapel. Miss Williams' little program of spring songs so de lightfully interpreted and her unique presentation of them in n minature lecture "ecital was one of the best of the year's programs for chapel. Miss Haham's ac enmpanying was .in added pleas ure. Monmouth Herald. A WORD TO TOBACCO USERS In another column of this is sue will be found an advertise meiit from Messrs. A. F. Hall & Co., chemists, 118 NorthLaSalle Street, Chicago, who are desirous of getting into comuoieation with anyone who desires to get rid ol the tobacco habit. Quit-Tobae is a nationally recognized ami guaranteed cure for the tobacco and cigarette' or anuff habit. Just Write them for particulars and you will become interested. The most stubborn and confirmed tobacco users are absolutely freed from the habit in a few daya. 4 t A Mood pair of reading glasses for $1.00 at O. A. Kreamer's. PERMANENT DIRECTORY U. S GOVERNMENT President, Woodrow Wilson, of New Jersey. Vice President, The. R. Mar shall, of Indianna. Secretary of State, Robert ftansing of New York. Secretary of lreasury, Wm. G. McAdoo of New York. Secretary of War, Newton D. Baker of Ohio. Attorney General, Thoa. W. Gregory of Texas. Postmaster.General, Albert S. Burleson of Texas. Secretary of Navy, Josephus Daniels, of Nth Carolina. Secretary of the I n t e r i o r, Franklin K. Lane of California. Secretary of Agriculture, Dav id Frank Houston of Missouri. Secretary of Commerce, Wil- liam C. Redfleld of New York. Secretary of Labor, William B. Wilson of Pennsylvania. STATE OFFICIALS Governor, James Withycombe. Secretary of State. Ben W. 01 cott. State Treasurer, Thos B. Kay. Attorney General. George M. Brown. Dairy and Food Commissioner, 0. P. Hoff. State Engineer, John H. Lew is. Corporation Commissioner, II. J. Schulderman. Insurance Commissioner,' Har vey Wells. Master Fish Warden, li E. Clanton, Portland. State Game Warden. Carl D. Shot-maker, Portland. State Health Officer. Dr, Dav id N. Uoberg, Portland. State Bacterioligist, Emile F. Perot, Portland. State Printer, Arthur VV. Law rence. Superintendent of Banks, S. G. Sargent. U. S. SUPREME COURT Chief Justice, Edward D. Whitf; Associate Justices, Jos eph McKenna, California; Oliver W. Holmes. Mass.; William R. Day, Ohio; Horace H. Lurton, Tenn; Mahlon Pitney, N. J.; Jas. C. McReynold, Tenn.; Louis D. Brandies, Mass.; John II. Clarke, Ohio. CIRCUIT COURTS OF U. S. District No. 9. William B. Gil bert for Oregon. United States District Court ,or Oregon, Charles E, VVolver- ton, Portland; Robert S. Bean, Portland. ORE. SUPREME COURT Chief Justice, Thus. A. Mo Bride. Associate Justices, Henry J. Bean, Henry L. Benson, Law rence T. Harris, George H. Bur nett, Wallace McCamant. EDUCATIONAL DEPTS. Superintendent of Public In struction, J. A. Churchill, Salem, Oregon. BOAIDS AND COMMISSIONS State Board of Text Book Com missions: Margaret J. Coeper, Salem. Oregon. Mrs. A. E. Ivanhoe. LaGrande. Harrison G. Piatt. Portland. Alfred C. Schmidt, Albany. F. A. Tudgen, Marshfleld. Board of Higher Curricula 0. J. Smith, Portland. A. G. Beats, Tillamook. ' Jonah B. Wise, Portland. 0. P. Cushow, Rosebnrg. J. E. Hedges, Oregon City. HlflHCR STATE INSTITUTION! University of Oregon, P. L. Campbell, President. Oregon Agricultural College, W. J. Kerr, President. Oregon Normal School, J. H. Ackerman, President. COUNTY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS tinker ElmetU Bailey, Baker Benton Roy K. Cannoa, Corvallii Juckama'a J. E. Calavan, Oregon C'y Clataop O. H. Byland, Anton Columbia J. W. Allen M. Helens tkiot Raymond Baker, Cciiiille t 'rook J. E. Myera, Prineville Curry W. M. Kent, Gold Beach Denrhuttea Alton J. Thornpnon, Bend Douirlaa O. C. Brown, RoaeburK Gilliam J. C. Sturirill Condon Giant W. W. Auttten. Hamilton Harney Franeia E. Clark, Burna Bulk Fred S. Crowley Dallat Hood River L. B. Gibaon Hood River Jackaon G. W. Ajrei Jaekaonvill Jefferaon Lillian Watta Madrai Jonephine Alica Bacon Crania Ban Klamath Edna Wella Klamath rails Lake Chaa. E. Oliver Ukevic Lane E. J. Moore Eugene Lincoln R. P. Coin Toledo Linn Ida M. Cummina Albany Malheur Fav Clark ale Marion W. M. Smith Salem Marrow Lena ShurU Heppner Multnomah W. C. Anderao Portland .Sherman F. E. Faijan Woro Tillamook G. B. Lam Tillamook Umatilla 1. E. YounK Pendleton Uniou A. E. Ianho La Grande Wallowa J. C. Conley Enterpriae Waaco Clyde T. Bonne j The Dallea Washington B. W. Bornea Hlllaboro Wheeler H. J. himmond Fotail Yamhill S. S. Duncan McMinnvilla CORN AND BEAN PLANTRES We have island line or corn ana Bean Planters. For acuracy In drop they can not be excelled. This Is the one great feature that must not be overlooked In pur chasing a planter, as your yield depends on a thorough job of planting. We have them in two horse planters, with check rower and also In one row planters. We invite yc ; inspection J before buying. J. D. HIBBS & CO. HCTS1 aming The world today is demand ing: of every man the maximum of his earning power. Are you I :eping your earn ing power up o the high stand ard? There': only one way U do this-- Eat Pure, FoL Strength rJLds We have a reputatk for handling nothing but the BEST GROCERIES btalnable. The best is none to good for our cus niers, and we spare neither expense nor trouble procure it. Calbreath I HHI BUY WV BON For PATRiGTBSlV! "ftclions speak I ud?r than words- ct - Don't Talk - Buy Now IF IT IS COOD, WE . VE IT. TRADE AT DICKSONS MARKET RICES ARE RIGHT' MEATS ARE RIGHT An Independence Enterprise If WE Have It It in oJ, F. II D ckson, IIERGC S CLEANING COMPANY ! A. Lochrtd)c S Co., rop'S Cleaning hihI Preying to rmanurc ajitH. Kit and A. E. Anderson and M. Borne : Lints, on hand for Sale. See lis for Prices PHONE 1221 the famous Rock 1 rower & Posies I OCH MOHGAN'S SONS CO, SAPOLIO - ICO NO MY Proprietor Ordr taken for made Bati-I tion jr. in ran teed : INDEPENDENCE f I l f