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Get Westfall to do your paper
hanging.
Zook, the paper hanger will do
your painting.
Dr. Allen, dentist, Cooper
Building Independence Oregon.
Both phones. 19-tf.
Zook the Painter, will hang
your paper.
Don't say flour, say PERRY
DALE FLOUR! Every sack
guaranteed. Ask Riggs the gro
cer about it.
Do not forget that R. M. Wade
still has the genuine Oliver goods.
Dr. R. E. Duganne, dentist
Office over Independence National
Bank, Independence.
Mrs. C. E. Force left Sunday
for an extended visit with her
daughter at South Bend, Wash
ington. She was accompanied
as far as Newberg by C. E. who
had not seen the town in four
teen years, yet it looked natural
he says. The water system there
captivated him and he says that
we ought to have one like it here
The people pay a flat rate of
$1 and get all the water they
want for irrigating for 25 cents
a month.
Independence.
Mrs. Madison spent Sunday in
Salem.
Ed Wallace has gone to the
Seletz on a fishing trip.
Miss Nola Owens is spending
her vacation at Newport.
Mrs. Stiger, of Salem, is the
guest of Mrs. Paddock this week.
Mr. Fishback, of Monmouth,
spent Sunday in our city. Call
We
We carry in stock the celebrated MOLINE;
faultless, Ball-bearing DAVENPORT.
Examine our stock before buying
J. E. WINEGAR & CO.
on us again.
Margaret Hodge and Miss
Dunsmore are spending their va
cation at Newport.
' Mrs. Ernest Johnson and little
son have gone to Sodaville where
they will remain for a month.
Mrs. Charley Allen leaves
Wednesday for The Dalles and
other parts of Eastern Oregon.
From the present outlook hops
may sell for forty or fifty cents
a pound. Nothing to hinder it.
Miss Ella Robinson, of Mc
Minnville, spent Sunday with her
parents here returning Monday
morning.
Will Campbel finished bailing
hay the first of this week. Mr.
Campbel reports an excelent run
this year.
Mrs. Charjey Williams spent
several days in Salem last week,
where she went to attend the W.
0. W. rally.
Lee Robinson came in from
Parker Saturday, where he is
working with a hay baler, and
spent Sunday at home.
Mrs. Cuthbert has bought the
Ferguson home adjoining Mrs.
Percival's home. Mrs. Cuthbert
will take possession the first of
the month.
- The Christian Church was the
only church in town that had
services last Sunday morning.
Some eastern people visiting here
thought it was strange.
C. L. Fichard has moved on
his farm north of town where he
has just completed a new bunga
low. Mr. Fichard has been in
Southern California for some
time.
Mr. Hilkey is running his small
thresher and threshes twelve
hundred bales of grain in a day.
The machine is operated by a
Sell Wagons
small crew, and jdoes excellent
work.
Miss Lora Shank came up from
Portland Saturday evening and
spent Sunday with her sister,
Mrs. Hooper, returning to Port
land Sunday evening by way of
Salem.
While C. G. Long and family
are enjoying ice cold sodaatCas
cada mineral springs Mr. Edgar
is repairing their automobile and
will have it in first class order
when they return.
Mrs. Will Craven returned
Monday from an extended visit
in Portland and Seattle. Mrs.
Craven attended the A. Y. P.
and says it is far ahead of the
fair that was held in Portland.
Mr. Jacobsen, of McMinnville,
has just completed .a fifteen hun
dren dollar barn on his farm
south of Independence, better
known as the Dr. Davidson farm.
A fine new house will be built in
the near future.
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state have appointed a large
number of delegates who are in
terested in furthering irrigation
work in the west. Many left the
first of the week to attend the
sessions of the Congress.
Soundings made by the officials
of the Port of Portland during
the past week show that the
Columbia River from the mouth
of the Willamette to the ocean is
in better shaps for navigation by
deep vessels than has been the
case for some time. Dredges are
working at a few places where
shoals have been located but on
the whole, little work is necessary
That there is plenty of water in
the river is shown by the fact
that the British steamship Suver
ic, drawing 27 feet was dispatch
ed during the week, going down
the river without delay..
Polk County Bank
Established 1889
Monmouth, Oregon.
Paid Capital
Surplus and Undivided Profits
Transacts a General Banking Business
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
J. H. Hawley, President . J. U. V. Butler, Vice President,
Ira C. Powell, Cashier
F. S. Powell, ' . J. B. V. Butler,
J. B. Stump, I. M. Simpson.
Grove A. PETERSON
Monmouth Normal Book Store
We keep Stationery, Fountain Pens, Confectionery, Fruit,
Nuts, Bibles, Albums, Knives and everything needed by stu
dents of either the Public school or Normal.
ALSO
Sporting Goods, Ice Cream, Soda, Cigars and all kinds of
tobacconist's goods.
Peterson & Tucker
Real Estate Agents
Monmouth,
Oregon.
also
$30,000
$7,000
Farms of all sizes
Town Property lor
Sale by us.