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OUR ASSOCIATE EDITORS. All the County News Graphically Writ ten up by Our Brainy Rustlers. George Yo»t has spraiued his leg sc- Indian costume» of Miss Blanche Chap pell and Miss Blanche Graham being verly. particularly fine. The tine costumes Chas. Kerbee has purchased a new were so numerous thut it is impossible phone. to enumerate them all. The w hole af Flora Chenoweth has gone to Toledo fair was one of beauty and clean honest to visit. *| pleasure. Jacob Riker is making rails for C. SUNNYSLOPE. Kerber. F. Row ley was a Kings Valley visitor There is several new comers in these Tuesday. parts looking for farms to rent or buy. Tom Vale made a trip to Kings Valley Monday in quest of water for city use. \Ym. Herren and «on, George, made a Tuesday. Abundance of good spring water was business trip to Falls City Saturday. ♦ - ............................ ............................ F. Nevill has purchased several head found and now it is hoped something t R L. CHAPMAN.... Mrs. John Walker and her daughter, of goats. will be done looking to city water. FUNERAL DIRECTOR Mrs. Marks, are visiting friends at Hal The Kinsey family have been on the That birthday party given ItieharJ sey. and sick list. VaedenBosch was a sure enough sur EM BALM ER prise for Dick. Mis numerous friends George Heck, the butcher of Indepen OFFICE: chapel and Parlors, N. Mainst. J. Kitner made a business trip to B. to o k advantage of the occasion ai d left dence, passed through here Saturday Pickens. DAI. LAS. OREGON: with a toad of fat hogs. w ith him many useful and beautiful ar Bell Phone 103. - Mutual Phone 1306. Flemming Oleman has been on the ticles in kindly remembrance and ex Calls Promptly Answered !>■> or Nliiht. Fred Simpson and wife and Mr. Way- sick list. pressions of good will. mire’s and the (Mark brothers visited at Mart Slick has been visiting Fred Tuesday night the members of the the home of Win. Herren’s Sunday. Johnson. Methodist church gave their new pastor. Rev. Paul and family, a surprise and ROCCA. Mr. Riley Burbank is working for FALLS CITY. pound party at the church. Addresses J. Ritner. of welcome were given, short speeches Walter Kinsey sprained his ankle and songs, after which a lunch was par W. R. McDonald is back from his Mi*. 1!. Lineback left Welneada.v taken of by the large number present. trip to Portland. last week. for Hosohurg where slie will visit for a L. Edwards was in Salem on business There are rumors of gome important few weeks. W. Chamberlain and sons are hauling this week. business changes likely to take place. James Keyes, of Eastern Oregon, If the rumors materialize it will all tend lumber and building a house on Guv Reason Kihby is among old friends is visiting friends und relatives in the to the upbuilding and advancement of Chamberlain’ s homestead. valley and will probably extend his Falla City. Our city is doing line and F. H . Brock and wife made a trip to here again. visit until spring. some of our wide awake young men rea- Nortons this week. He is building Aunt Nan Brown is working for Mrs. Alex Courter, with his mother, return fize the great opportunities Imre and are another room on his house and a wag I. Simpson. ed home from Michigan last week. standing ready to take advantage of on shed. Oleman brothers killed a wildcat last Both are very glad to get home again them. Wednesday. and their large circle of friends are shak The mask carnival at the skating rink p o p c o r n T” F. C. Ritner went to Airlie Saturday ing their hands in welcome. Saturday night was a grand success. on business. Several members of the city council The large number of skaters presented Fine weather for fall work. took a trip in the hills west of town a fine appearance in their costumes, the Mr. Viler has been up from Portland John Buhill, of Portland, spent a few on business. days here visiting. Yost Bros, went to Kings Valley Mr. Lynch ami eon, John, have gone Wednesday. to Portland to live. * Mrs. Eva Womer is visiting her sister, Miss Nellie Sykes is visiting with her Edna Turner. grandparents in California. Jacob Kinsey was a Kings Valley vis Dr. Bean, of Salem, has bought the itor Tuesday. Peebles place and will soon put up a Mrs. C h i8. Oleman visited Chas, Ker Catarrh is not m erely an inflammation of the tissues o f the head and new residence. ber Monday. throat, as the sym ptom s o f rin gin g noises in the ears, m ucous dropping back Mr. Stewart had the misfortune to into the throat, continual haw king and spitting, etc., would seem to in di Miss Precious Irvine visited Dolly ca te; it is a blood disease in which the entire circulation and the greater lose one of his horses by it falling and Baker Sunday, breaking its leg. part o f the system are involved. Catarih is due to the presence o f an excess Uncle Paul Ronco has been hauling Mr. Hairy Sykesand family, of Penn some mill feed. o f uric acid in the blood. The Liver, K idneys and Dowels frequently be sylvania, are visiting with relatives and com e torpid and dull in their action and instead o f ca rrying off the refuse Mr. J. P. L>gan is talking of putting and waste o f the body, leave it to sour and form urie acid in the system . expect to make this their home. up a creamery. This is taken up by the blood and through its circulation distributed to all Mr. Vercler and family have moved The Ritner bridge is very much in parts of the system. These im purities in the blood irritate and inflame to Salem and Fred Gibson and George the different membranes and tissues o f the body, and the contracting Adams have charge of his fruit ranch need of repairs, o f a cold w ill start the secretions nml other disgu stin g and disagreeable this winter. Several attended the dance at Weils symptom s of Catarrh. A s the blood goes to all parts of the body the ca Saturday night. SUNNYSLOPE^ • tarrhal poison affects all parts of the system . The head has a tight, full Mr. Shewey made a business trip to feeling, nose continually stopped up, pains above the eyes, sligh t fever Dallas Monday. comes and goes, the stomach is upset ami the entire system disordered and Mrs. 15. Clark made a business trip to Riley Burbank has put in his inde affected by this disease. It is a waste of Salem Monday. pendent phone. y i * « f “nd'“£oh m ix 'e o rn a h lv » time to try to cure Catarrh with sprays Jesse Johnson is working for W ing been w o r s o , I tr ie d e v e r y t h in g washes, inhalations, etc. Such treatment Lester Price, from Albany, is among field Egleston, of Elkins. old friends here. L l S t f t h a S W a V e " ¿ 's . V n d does not reach the blood, and can therefore, c o u ld see a lit t le im p r o v e m e n t noth ing more than tem porarily relieve j William Herren and son, George, Mrs. Shepard has been visiting Kings taldng^t oiihort^whiio w a . curecL the discom fort of the trouble T o cure were Black Rock visitors one day last Valley relatives. T h is w a s eix yea rs anro, and I am Catarrh permanently the blood must be week. Lee Fenton, of Dallas, has purchased ns e ll t to o d a y as a. w well a . a n y m a n . I t h in g thoroug|,fy purjfied and the system cleansed George Bingman and family, of Mon the Height farm. C a ta rrh ia a b lo o d d is e a s o , a n d k n o w th e ro ia n oth in g : o n e^.rth of a i r poisons, and at the same time mouth, Sundayed with <_). M. Lehman b e tt e r f o r t h e b lo o d th a n 3 . 3 . 3 . Jacob Chambers has a big stock of N o b o d y th in k a m o re o f S. S. S. strengthened and built up. N othing equals and family. Chi istmas goods. th a n I d o . M. M A TSO N , S. S. S. for this purpose. It attacks the Miss Lla May Duignan, our school iLapeer, M ich . disease at its head, goes dow n to the very teacher, spent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. Irvine were Airlie xrpw> .fig p * bottom o f the trouble and makes a com plete at Perrydale. visitors Saturday. (fXT _ ^ and lasting cure. S. S. S. rem oves every Mrs. Strouts has returned to her William Fishback and sisters, Ina and Letts, spent Sunday with Newt home at Summit. Grooms and family, of Bridgeport. Chas. Kerber has been picking ap and healthy, particle of the poison from ples the for Mr. Viler. Mrs. E. ( lark and catarrhal family and James branes begin to heal, the bead is loosened £ M e f i f blood, m aking this vital stream wi re, fresh PU R E LY V E G E T A B LE Goodman attended the moving picture Mrs. Jacob Kinsey has been visiting and ' cleared, the haw spitliu g cea sc show in Monmouth Saturday evening. ' Then king the and inflamed mem- Mrs. Ketta Kerbee. every sym ptom disappears, the constitution is built up and vigorous health restored. S. S. S. also tones up the stomach and digestion and acts as a T,. J. Allen is clerking in Simpson PEEDEE. fine tonic to the entire system. If you are suffering w ith Catarrh begin the Bros.’ store at Airlie. use of S. S. S. and write us a statement o f you r case and ou r physicians will Mrs. May Phillips has been visiting Grass mountain has been on fire. send you literature about Catarrh, and give you special m edical advice Mrs. Nellie Burbank. without charge. S. S. S is for sale at all first class drug stores. Mrs. Mary Vale has been on the sick Elmer Chenoworth ran a brass tack TN£ 3 W I 3 T S P E C fr/ C C R . , ATLANTA. GA , list. in his heel last week. TWICE CURED OF Tl First Case a Rash Which itched and BLOOD DISEASED A N D S Y S T E M D ISO R D E R E D Mr. Rilev Burbank made a business trip to Dallas Monday. W. Norton, of Lewisville, was a Kings Valley visitor Sunday. Ilazel and Mabel Yost visited Miss Dollie Burke Thursday. Pete Ritner spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Womer. Frank Sheythe and wife were Kings Valley visitors Monday. Harry Lacey made a trip to Airlie af ter a load of cheat seed. Troy Turner and family friends at Airlie Sunday. visited Mrs. Dave Riker and children sj>ent Sunday with her parents. Something specially priced in our furniture win dows. Changed daily. We have received a new lot of Picture Frame moulding, and are ready to make your picture frames in a satisfactory manner. A new shipment of wall paper just in We have a complete stock in both Furniture, Hard ware and Plumbing goods, and can guarantee that our prices will be as low as the lowest. A new lot of Perfection Oil Heaters to arrive this week. Guy Bros. & Dalton Hardware and Furniture dence visitor Monday. RELIANCE IN CUTICURA PROVED WELL-FOUNDED “ About twelve or fifteen years ago, while living in West Virginia, I had a breaking-out, and it itched and stung so badly that 1 could not have any peace because of it. I saw three doctors and they did not agree on what it wan, ao one of them gave me something that he called medicine, but I called it soda water. I might Just as well have washed in rain-water. Then I got some Cuticura Soap, Cuticura Ointment, and Cuticura Resolvent and began to get better right away. They cured me and I have not been bothered with the itch ing since, to amount to anything. About two years ago I had la grippe and pneumonia which left me with ain in my side. Treatment ran it into ' pain lied and began t my leg. which then swelled _______ to break ____ out. It _ got in pretty bad Bhape. 80 I went to a doctor. Ho waa afraid it would turn to blood-poison. I used his medicine but it did no good. So I sent for another set of the Cuticura Remedies. I used them three times and cured the breaking-out on my leg. Now I won’t be without Cuticura. J. F. Hennen, R. F. D. 3, Milan, Mo., May 13, 1907.” BABIESON FIRE With Torturing:, Disfiguring: Humors, Cured by Cuticura. I A Mr. Grooms, recently from Idaho, now lives on the Collins place north of here. Mr. and Mrs. Iloisington, of Lewis ville, were doing business in town Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Cal breath, of Monmouth Heights, were doing busi ness in town Monday. Mr. and Mrs. YanWinkle were visit ing Mrs. VanWinkle’ s father, Dr. Parrish, over Sunday. Walter Metzler was up from Portland on a visit with his parents and Polk county friends, returning Tuesday. A revival to be conducted by Evan gelist Stevens and wife, will begin Fri day the 19th at the Christian church. D. M. Hewitt is building a neat cot tage on the lot where he recently mov ed his old one off, taking it to Clay street where he will have it remodeled. The Christian church sent Mrs. Cassie Hyde and Mrs. Nellie Sell refers as dele gates to the Union convention held at Independence Wednesday and Thurs day. A family named McGannie are now living in the Stine house on College avenue. They recently bought 100 acres three miles from here and will build thereon soon. Eczemas, rashes, itchings, irritations, and chafings are instantly relieved and speedily cured, in the majority of cases, by warm baths with Cuti cura Soap and gentle LUCKIAMUTE STATION. applications of Cuti cura Ointment, the great Skin Cure. This Cris Marks butchered hogs Monday. treatment permits rest and sleep, and points Miss Odell is teaching ns a splendid to a speedy cure in the most distressing school. cases, when ail else fails. Guaran teed absolutely pure and may be used Guy Ilewitt took a load of apples to from the hour of Dirth. Falls City Friday. Complete External and Internal Treatment for Every Humor o f Infants, Children, and Adults, con Columbus Tetherow was doing busi sists o f Cuticura Soap (25c.) to Cleanse the Skin. ness in Monmouth last Friday. Cuticura Ointment (50c.) to Heal the Skin, and Cuti cura Resolvent (50c.). (or In the form of Chocolate >ated Pills. 26c. per vial o f 60) to Purify the Blood. >!d throughout the world. Potter Drug & Chem. Oorp . Sole Props.. Boston. Maw. _ . _ k J“ M ailed Free, Cuticura Book on Skin Diseases. S Mrs. Silas Hart, of Philomath, is visiting her sister, Mrs. G. G. Ilewitt. Reason Kibbey is out from Simpson camp visiting over Sunday, going over E0LA. to Salem Monday. A. W. Yost has purchased a valuable Jersey cow of Geo. Doelly. Mrs. A. ( ’ . Miller and Mrs. W. S. Al Our preacher, Mr. Hotchkiss was Harry Bachelor will stay with his corn visited their sister, Mrs. D. H. making calls in Eola Friday. Simpson, at Airlie Wednesday. brother-in-law this winter. Mr. J. H. Berry and family have Mrs. Della Orchard and children were moved from Eola to Rickreall. Alva Womer and sons have been put over last week from Spaulding camp vis ting up some wire fencing. The lineman have been at work sev aing her sister, Mrs. Linnie McCallum. Mrs. Rotta Simpson is cooking at P. eral days repairing the Suburban wires. Miss Mary LaBranch, who is in the J. Simpson’s logging camp. Mr. J. II. Berrv has bought a nice hospital in Albany, is very low. She Mr. Condon is hauling lumber for has an abscess in her siile and her par driving horse and harness from Mr. Mr. Viter's house and barn. Walker. ents went over Saturday. L. Kitner sold several turkeys to Mr. Trask for 15 cents a pound. PEEDEE. Rex Womer made a trip to Kings Valley this week after Hour. Pine Burbank ia working at Black Mr. and Mrs. Nichols have returned Rock. to their home in Monmouth. W e hear that Grandma Castile is able L. Ritner is doing some teaming for to sit up. the Peedee Lumber company. Ren Womer and Bev Freer we*t to Mr. and Mrs. Troy Turner made a Falls City Sunday. business trip to Airlie Friday. Blanche and Florence Lacey visited Sum Morrison has purchased several Florence Oleman Sunday. j head of sheep from L. Ritner. Eva Womer visited her sister, Mrs. Samuel Riker has been transacting Troy Turner over Sunday. business in the neighborhood. Geòrgie Yost got his leg hurt quite ' ' I last i Mrs. Phillips, of Airlie, visited her j badly at school Friday. daughter. Mrs. P. O. Burbank. Ernest Bush and Harry Batchelor are Cecil Embree came up from Joe ' cutting wood for Gus. Pagencoff. Brown’s on business Thursday. 1 Alv„ Womer and Frank Gilliam will Miss Blanche Lacey visited Precious j finish their new wire fence today. Irvine last Wednesday evening. | Mrg Fred Kitnrr> mUe brotlier from E. A. Taylor is logging on Marvf riv- j Airlie visited her Saturday night. or between Wren and Corvallis. We hear that Mrs. Sarah Ronco goes A man from Falls City drove a band again this week to be treated for cancer. of cattle through here Saturday, Clarence Brown and Troy Turner Al. and and Lafey Edwards spent clipped goats for Frank Gilliam Satur- Saturdav evening at F. Ritner’ s. day. Emmett Turner came up Thursday We learn that Miss Alpha Hooker is and got Will Bush's team to work this able to be among her friends again. winter. We learn that Lewis Kdwards will Everyone remember the shooting log on Mr. Velar’ s farm this winter. match at Clarence Irvin’s on the Frank Miss Jessie Burns Is having some Gilliam place the 21st. dressmaking done at Independence. , .__. . , . . . _ Mr. and Mrs. Applegate, from the L. Kitner took a load of apples to P. „ r „¡,ie Gf Albany, are visit im- Mr. J. Mtnpson s logg.ng camp Monday. aD<1 M„ . Alra Womer. Hr. For not, ofC orva'Iis. was called to M„ EUa Bimh and children went! see .Irs. I are Riker last Wednesday. home with her brother, who lives near Mr. and Mrs. Perry Welman are vie- Albany, to spend a week. cîcicivtçæ, T. J. Pettit ami wife returned from a visit at Corvallis Monday. The Kind Tou Have Always Bought, and which has been uno for ivi over » ot 3 uv in use 0 years, has borne the signature o f and has been made under his per« sonal supervision since Its infancy. Allow no one to deceive you in this. All Counterfeits, Imitations and “ Just-ns-good” are but Experiments that trifle with and endanger tlio health o f Infants and Children—Experience against Experiment, What is CASTORIA Castorta is a harmless substitute for Castor OH, Pare goric, Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is Pleasant. It contains neither Opium, Morphine nor other HarcotiO substance. Its age Is its guarantee. It destroys Worms and allays Feverishness. It cures Diarrhoea and Wind Colic. It relieves Teething 'Troubles, cures Constipation and Flatulency. It assimilates the Food, regulates tho Stomach and Bowels, giving healthy and natural sleep. The Children's Panacea—The Mother’s Friend. GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of The Kind You Have Always Bought In Use For Over 3 0 Years. THK CCNTAUR C OM PANY, TT M URRAY RTR C CT. N I W V O R K CITY. Sunday with Miss Ruby Earhart. INDEPENDENCE. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Hayes have returned from a trip to Portland. L. Damon has sold his hops. Jesse Whiteaker has accepted the po sition at the Ireland Walnut farm. G. L. Rose has sold his hops. Mrs. O. D. Butler, entertained the Crab club Friday night. F. Sheythe bus gone to Corvallis to work for E. A. Taylor. The time will soon be here when you will need that new Carving Set or a new Roaster. You will find samples of both Carvers and Roasters in our win dows. Look them over. Miss Edith Fugate was a Salem visit or Saturday. P. O. Burbank has gone to Palls City to work in a logging camp. Ilanna Bros, bought several bushels of oats of Pete Ritner. ROASTERS town Joe West, of Hoskins, was in the neighborhood last Friday. Lewis Edwards is through logging un til there is high water. and in Dr. Dugannc was in Portland last week. Mrs. G. G. Ilewitt and Mrs. Silas Miss Gladys Irvine spent Friday in Hart went to Buena Vista Tuesday to Salem. iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Kin visit their mother, Mrs. A. J. Harmon. Win. Dawes and family spent Sunday sey. in Salem. My. and Mrs. James Watson, of WEST SALEM. Kings Valley, are visiting their son near Miles Porterfield wTas in from his farm Dallas. Tuesday. Miss Neva Smith has returned from Fred Ritner and wifa spent Sunday at Portland. Mrs. Clyde Williams is visiting in the home of his parents, Mr. and Airs. Portland. Mrs. Baker went to Gervais Thursday J. Ritner. Miss Florence Burton, is visiting in for a few days visit with her father. Era Edwards and family spent Sun* Portland. Mr. Baker is improving his property • lay ar the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jos* Asa Taylor has returned home from by building an excellent fruit house. Edwards. Portland. Mrs. Sim White lias returned home Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Ritner visited her Mrs. G. W. Kutch visited in Salem parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Staats, at Air after visiting her daughter who is ill at last week. Falls City. lie, Sunday. Mrs. Chas. Irvine spent Wednesday John Ritner and Chas. Kerbie have Mr. Squires has returned to his home been blasting out rock for Mr. Viler’s and expects to resume his duties as in Parker. mail carrier this wreek. house and barn. Miss Irma Hilliard is visiting relatives Some of the neighbors are practising William Stanton, a former resident in Portland. shooting. Wonder if they will get a of West Salem, died at Portland this Miss Nellie Damon visited iu Corval turkey at Irvine’s the 21st. week and was brought to Salem for lis last week. burial. A large panther visited a man’s chick Mrs. Cyrus Purvine visited in Sheri en pen between his house and barn at Mrs. N. S. Smith went to Portland dan last week. Wren, and was put up a tree by his Monday to visit her daughter. Mrs. Johnnie Williams, of Airlie, was in dog. Warren Burch, who is the proud |>os- town last wesk, sessor of a young daughter. Mrs. M. J ’ . ( ’ happell was a Salem vis Miss Freda Spitzbort wap pleasantly KINGS VALLEY. surprised last Tuesday evening by a itor Wednesday. dozen of her girl friends, who came’ in B. F. Whiteaker was a passenger to A. C. Miller went to Airlie Monday. for supper and spent the evening, it be Portland Sunday. ing the occasion of her sixteenth birth John Miller returned from Alsea Wed Ross Nelson attended the apple fair in day. nesday. Albany last week. Mrs. Wilds was given a surprise Mrs. Hettie Miller visited at Hoskins Miss Bertha Mattison was in Salem shower and oyster supper at the home last Fridav. of her brother, George Gosser, Wednes one day last w eek. Mrs. Hettie Miller visited at Hoskins day evening. * There were about fifty Miss Flora MeCallon visited friends last Friday. present and all enjoyed themselves ex in this city Sunday. Felix Dodele is in the valley visiting ceedingly. Scotty Campbell was in from his his son, George Dodele, The marriage of Mrs. Margaret C. farm last Saturday. Wild and Mr. William H. H. Dodge was The last two weeks our farmers have A new porch has been put on Billy quietly celebrated at the Christian been very busy sowing grain. church Thursday at noon. Rev. Davis Patten’ s residence. Mss. Ward, of Monmouth, visited her Errett performed the ceremony before A J. Walcott attended the apple fair daughter, Mrs. Ollie Maxfield last week. about fifty relatives and friends. The in Albany last week. church was prettily decorated with cut Mrs. Dick Rogers went to Wells Dr. and Mrs. O. I). Butler were in bride and last week and bought some yellow tur flowers ana ferns. The groom were attended by Mrs. Rebecca Portland Wednesday. keys. A. Hunt and Mr. J. T. Hunt. Mr. and D. B. Taylor has returned from a bus There were some men at Howard Mrs. Dodge left Thursday evening for iness trip to Corvallis. Bush’s fooking for timber the last of the Portland. They will return Sunday week. Miss Mildred Owen spent the last of and make their home east of town on the w*eek in Portland. Mrs. McCallum and sister, Mrs. Or Mr. Dodge’ s farm. Mrs. Dodge was a former resident of Polk county and Ralph Morrison is visiting his sister, chard, visited in Corvallis Monday and Mr. Dodge is a well known gardener. Mrs. Green, in Albany. Tuesday. S CARVING SETS C. L. Starr was a visitor Thursday. Stung— Threatened Ten Years E. II. Uosuer’s new residence is now Later With Blood-Poison in Leg ready for occupancy. — But Both Times the Sufferer’s Miss Edna Guthrie was an Indepen t ! Monmouth needs a lumber yard. W. L. Gibson was a business visitor Tuesday. Morris l’owle, visited friends in In dependence Saturday and Sunday, Mrs. Elizabeth Jones returned Satur day from a weeks visit in Portland. Mrs. Joda Morrison has returned from a visit with her daughter in Albany. Johnnie Hildebrand, who has been quite ill, was able to be out Saturday. It. M. Wade A Co. have bought the stock of merchandise of Geo. Dunham. Zed Rosendorf sold his stock of dry goods to Stanley & Jackson, of Eugene. W. W. Rowell, manager of the Rick reall Milling Co., was in town last week. Miss Lora Craven, of Monmouth, vis ited friends in Independence Thursday. Mrs. Marsh Merwin returned Sunday night from a visit with friends in Port land. Eli Frink, of Corvallis, spent a few days last week with his relatives in this city. Ed Wallace, of the O. A. C., came down Friday for a short visit with rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bevens, of B 1 - ena Vista, were in town the first of the week. Mrs. Chas. Fitchard and Mrs. Thos. Fitchard were in Salem one day hut week. Miss Maud Tharp departed Tuesday for Portland, where she will spend a few weeks. Lucile Burt, of Portland, has been visiting friends in Independence and Monmouth. Mrs. Geo. Dickinson, of Parker, visit ed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Goff Thursday. Mrs. M. J. Miller departed Tuesdav for Winona, Wash., where she will sjiend the winter. Mr. Linden and Guy Walker attanded the foot ball game in Corvallis between Whitman and O. A. C. Chas. Gardner, of Ft. Bragg, Califor nia, is visiting at the home of I)r. and M rs. Allin in this city. Grant McLaughlin, who is attending O. A. C,, visited with friends in Inde- I>endence over Sunday. Miss Pearl Montgomery visited a few days last week with her mother, Mrs. House, in this city. Will Mattison and Harold Fitchard spent Friday in Salem. Claud Hubbard, of Portland, visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hub- B. F. Jones returned Sunday night hard, the first of the week. from a trip to Portland. Miss Pearl Percival lias returned from Mr. W. A. Messner has sold his res Hood River. She will visit here a few weeks and then go to Portland. idence to a Salem man. Maurice Winters, of Albany, Independence Saturday. was in Roy Wassom. representative of the Spaulding Logging company, was in In dependence the last of the week. Mrs. W. W . Percival has returned Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ireland have from a visit in Portland. returned to their home in Portland, af B. I. Ferguson and son, Roy, have Gail Anderson, of Highland, was in ter a visit with relatives in this city, been hauling fertilizer on his old cherry Independence Saturday. The Alcazar Stock Co. gave two very orchard from the railroad camp. MistCadance Robertson has returned entertaining performances at the Opera Mr. Joe Loop and Mr. Hodge were from a visit in Portland. House last Tuesday ami Thursday in Eola the 10th. Mr. Loop had just A. L. Huston, of Portland, was in this nights. sold his hops for 8 cents a pound. city a few days last week. Walter Wagoner, of Monmouth, pass Mr. and Mrs. Walker Coffey and Miss Ruth Stapleton, of Highland, ed through Independence last Wednes little daughter, Zora, were over from day on his way to tiro football game at Lafayette vit iting relatives for a few visited in town Saturday. days. Harold Fitchard was in Corvallis to Corvallis. Many Polk county people will learn Mrs. T. W. Brunk ffas over to Mrs. attend the football game. with regret the death in Los Angeles of Taylor’ s greenhouse and bought a nice Thos. Wann, of Salem, visited his son, Mrs. Fred Emerson, formerly Miss Daisy lot of chrysanthemum plants, and fine Loren, one day last week. Graves, who resided here. house plants last week. Miss Edna Guthrie, of Monmcuth, vis Dole Pomeroy, who was injured in Mr. B. I. Ferguson sold six pullet« to ited in this city Saturday. the football game between Columbia Mrs. Mark Capps, and .#) to Mr. Bnnrk University and West Side High at Port C. J. Simmons has moved to town for 50 cents apiece. They were hardly land, is reported to be much lietter. from the Percival hop yard. half grown, Rhode Island Reds. Miss Edith Alexander, of Parker, vis The Leisure Hour Reading Club was Ed Mittv was plowing out potatoes entertained at the home of Mrs. Chas. for Geo. Chapman and Merle Kendall ited relatives here Saturday. and Rryon Brunk were picking them up Mr. and Mrs. Willard Ireland are Fitchard Thursday afternoon. The h oe tesses weie Mrs. 8. B. Goff, Mrs. M. E. Saturday. The yield was quite good. visiting relatives in this city. Chappell and Mrs. Oha* Fitchard. The Mrs. Mitty has .grown a eucalyptus Miss Gertrude Heflly, of Monmouth, event of the afternoon was a Mother or Australian gum tree from the seed visited friends here Saturday. Goose contest in which the first prize that has grown 9 feet in height this Doll Livingood and Roy DeArmond was a warded Mrs. S E. Owen ana the year, ami well branched, the side limbs booby prize fell to Mrs. 8. B. Walker. having grown 4 feet. It is near a stream visited Dallas friends Sunday. of water. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hubbard have re Fiske, the best printer. Morgan Reese was down from Mr. turned from a visit in Corvallis. During last winter there canro a deep H. Hayden’ s Santiam ranch. He took G uy Hewitt, of Monmouth, transact snow, and we had nothing to use for hack 45 head of sheep that he and Mr. ed business in this city Saturday. cleaning the walks except a pressed steel Harden bought, also 100 that Tip Acnff bought which Hayden and Reese w ill' Johnnie Krebs, of Salem, was in In shovel. The snow would not slip from the dependence the first of the week. j shovel without a hard jerk on the shov- have on shares. Mrs. I. Dickinson and little daughter, , el haudle. This tired me and I began to think of a remedy, which resulted There was a partv at George Ken Ruth, visited in Salem Saturday. { in taking the shore! and heating it with dall’s Saturday night, it l>eing the Heck A Fluenheek have opened a fine • hot coals from the fire. When hot I ap birthday of Mr. Kendall and his son. plied a wax candle to the surface, cov- Merle. The evening was spent by qew meat market on Main street. playing games, conversation, etc. R e - 1 Prince and Ray Lacey, of Parker, ! ering it all over. The snow then would readily slip from the shovel.—From De freshments were served at a little past spent Saturday and Sunday here. cember Popular Mechanics. 11 o ’clock consisting of cake and coffee. About 50 were present. * Gladvs Wilson of Dallas, visited over