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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1908)
uul m tmzm mi Cle Roblnsou TortUnd. sjxnt Sunday In D. II. Simpson of Alrll via In thla rlty TuosJay, Mrs. Geo. Cuukvy spent Sunday in Dallas with her parents. C. Q. Ung and tf spmt Sunday In Albany with frli-nda. Travta MclVvltt of Corvallla tl throuen here Monday. paaa- A. L. Iltmtljr spont Sunday rortland. returning Tuesday. In Slit, Jnm Whllraker ws Salem visitors laat Monday, among Mrs. Corwln Tomnscn of Seattle ia vUlllna relative In thla city. John Holt spent a few days of thla week with hta family In thla city. Mr. K. S. Parka and family visited relative In this city over Sunday. Dr. O. D. Hutler and wife went to Tortland Wednesday for a few day. V. O. Sbarman and wife returned Wednesday to their home at tha 81- lets. Mrs. E. J. Hosier came from Spo kane. Washington, Monday and will Tlslt friends. J. Murney and Dr. Duganne went to Portland Sunday, returning Mon day evening. Chester Stunenburg and wife of Vancouver, Wash., are visiting rela tives here this week. Lett Plnsoth and P. K. Kersey of Palls spent Sunday In this city. Dr. Lowe, the well known optician, will be In Dallaa October IS and 20. Miss Iva Cooper and Mrs. Lillian Eaton were 8alem visitors the first of the week. Miss Dertle Dentley returned Mon day evening from a few days visit In Portland. J. 8. Cooper and wife went to Dallaa Wednesday to celebrate Mrs. Euimens' ninety-first birthday. The sale of the Asa Taylor livery stable, which waa reported through thla paper as sold, fell through. Mrs. Helen D. Harford of Newburg came Monday to spend a few days with her brother, Prof. P. W. Kirk of this city. John Scott, a life Insurance agent. waa the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Mer- Tin one day laat week. Robert Mlnde went to Portland Saturday morning on a business trip. He returned Sunday night. The aubject for discussion at the Baptist church next Sunday evening will be "The Best Woman In Inde pendence." Wives, send your hus bands and see who It ta. O. N. Murdock, a law student now of Salem, was in the Independence country during the week shooting pheasants. His usual good luck was with him and be returned to Salem with a bag well filled. W. I. Reynolds was a passenger on the Steamer Independence Monday, returning to the reform school where he Is In charge of the school work In that Institution. He spent Sunday with his family at Dallas. Kola Nets Hop Company has pur chased the 1908 hop crop of Carl Un ke, residing near Tangent, amount ing to 15,000 pounds for nine cents a pound. This Is considered a fairly good price, considering the present stage of the market. Black Bros, have bought the feed barn of Newt Jones. This property was advertised for sale In this paper and the deal was made through the advertisement. Black Bros, are well known here and will do a good busi ness. Success to the new firm. Through a telegram received from Indianapolis, where the National As sociation of Funeral Directors have Just closed their session, comes the news that this association has chosen Portland for its 1909 convention, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition be ing one of the factors in making this decision. Mrs. J. Strubble, sister of Mrs. Earhart, left Wednesday morning for Southern Oregon, where ahe expects I to locate. Mrs. F. W. Treanor and daughter, Bernice, were In Salem Saturday, leaving In the afternoon for Portland to spend a few days. Mrs, Martha MacLeod returned on Monday afternoon to Portland after a few weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Sears of this city. Mrs. S. J. Teaney, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. C. Truet, went to Port land last Thursday to spend a few days. Mr. Truet and family returned I c'Oc Northwest that bousing the new Sunday. comer lias really become a serious problem In some of the towns. Ne rresiaent tu. u. nessicr or tne won- re8idences are belna erected as ran- mourn isormai bcnooi was m inae- ldIy ag poBglbIe 8nd rented ,onjt ln pendence Sunday for a few minutes LdvanR nt thMr ,,,, , V. I. Engineers are thla week here doing repairs on the Jetties along tha west bank of the Willamette, MlMea llasel and Mabel Lnrvnre vUited fur several day a at the home of I. C. Davla In Hal.iu the pant week. sir, r. J. .Mayer or rortland, spe cial agent and adjusu-r of fire In surance. paafd through here Mon day on his way to Monmouth to ad- Just the fire loss they had there lnt Friday. Mrs. P. A. Munsell and little daughter of Por, Waah., returned last Friday to their home, after month's visit with Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Paddock. Mm, Munsell Is a slater of Mr. Paddock. Mrs. Mary Shuto, who died at Ore gon City September 26th, waa a real- dent of Polk county for many years. Her death was largely due to a fall sustained two or three years ago which rendered her an Invalid. She had lived ln Oregon city during the last five years. The country baa been visited with unusually heavy ralna during the week and it la believed that fall raliml have set In for good. These rains rome opportune, after a long spell of dry weather running back almost to June, opportune, that fall harvests are about completed. Word was received In Independence Saturday that a workman In the Spauldtng logging camp.one Blaeneu had been severely Injured on that day through some accident about the engine. The Injury was to one bla feet. Though the injury la very severe It is thought that he will not lose the foot. Perfection of Detail Active publicity work haa reaulted in such an influx of people ln the more active communities of the Pa- while enroute to Hlllsboro. Mrs. J. L. Williams of Lewlsville was a caller on the Enterprise Fri day. They are one of many new sub scribers who are new readers of the Enterprise. Miss Maud Tharp was successfully operated upon for appendicitis at the hospital in Portland last week. She Is doing so nicely that they expect to bring her home next Sunday. Judge S. A. Lowell and Hon. R. R. Butler will address the people of Independence on the night of October 23d. These men are among the best speakers of Oregon and will delight those who attend the meeting. Fri day night, October 23d. T. T. Smith of Salem, formerly a business man of this city, is lying ln a critical condition at his home in that city. During the last ten days his life has been despaired of, but at this time it is reported that he is improved. He is the father of Mrs. B. Wilson of this city. The Dining Table Proposition May be one of anxiety to you. Not so with us We are having great suc cess with our non-dividing pedestal Tables in both round and square top. When you come to Salem make a bee-line for The House Furnishing Co. 177 Liberty St. some of the fruit districts, cars load ed with household goods are occupy ing the tracks and the delay in their unloading is making the orchardists apprehensive as to trackage for their fruit shipments. J. E. Rhodes, who lives south of town, brought to this office the other day a fine sample lot of tomatoes and October peaches. He says he naa several tons of tomatoes eo to rot in the field on account of there being no market here. Because of the non-operation of the cannery Mr. Rhodes was compelled to lose the whole lot. They were grown on bleb ground and were not affected by the frost. The tomatoes are a perfect specimen and prove Mr. Rhodes' con tention that they can be grown as successfully, if not more so, on the upland as on the lowland. W. H. Robertson of Monmouth call ed on the Enterprise last week to re new his acquaintance with the ed itor. Mr. Robertson is one of the old settlers of Oregon, having come to this state in 1865. He has been here just forty-three years this week. He has been a resident of this coun ty all these years. Farming has been his vocation during his residence in Oregon up to about a year ago. He now resides in the city of Monmouth. Mr. Robertson expects to leave ln a few days with his wife for a season of travel for the benefit of her health, Mrs .Robertson having suffer ed a stroke of partial paralysis a year ago last August. Bridge & Beach "Superior" Those heaters give you satisfaction. They warm the apartments better than any other stove because they are made to throw out the heat. You know that with some heaters you are freezing when the stovo is red hot. Those are not the "Superior" wood eaters. Our "Superior" steel ranges embody best construction and features in these jKpu lar stylo ranges. At tractively nickeled, malleable iron joined with cold driven rivets are sumo of the feat ures of this tine rango. It is not an ordinary rango. It is not bolt ed together so that in a short timo the holts work loose, the putty drops out and "air leaks" come in, causing waste of fuel and slow baking. The Sujerior Stt-el rango is perfection in every construction detail. It's Easy to fix up your house tffXw$tr with our ,ine vf build" rV$ er maUria,B- Save iSlfmw .mm 0 contractor's uncos bv contractor's pricos by coming direct to for them. HAHNA IRVINE Independence Hardware Merchants BUSINESS LOCALS Our full line men's heavy work shoes are now ready for your inspec tion. Give us a look before buying. anil see the best. Conker, Walker & Lehman. 10-15 We are snowing this season the swellet line of umbrellas we have ever had. Quality and make consid ered they are 25 per cent cheaper than ever before. Conkey, Walker & Leh man. 10-15 For Sale A second hand 14 hoe Van Brunt drill in first class condition. The price is so cheap that if you want a drill you can not afford to let this one go by. Inquire of K. M. Wade. For sale Six-room house, two lots. Barn, several kinds of berries, grapes, nun trees, aiso some nouscnoiu lurni ture at a bargain. Enquire of Mrs C. A. Hubbard. Independence. 10-15 We have given special attention this season to young men's clothing, and can show you some of the nobbiest patterns and designs to be had in the valley. Price is right. Call and see them before buying. Conkey, Walker & Lehman. 10-15 CMIOULC Of AATiS HOME TELEPHONE CO. Business Main, ,f2.00 per month Business 2 party line 1.50 per month Residence Main 1.50 per month Residence 2 party line 1.25 per month Residence 4 party line 1.00 per month Desk set 25c extra per month, furnished only on business lines. Wa have just received a shipment of the latest styles in Ladies' Hand bags. We carry the largest variety of any store in this county. .We guar antee our goods, as the manufacturer guarantees same to us. Come and be convinced. Our prices are right. Geo. Dunham, Leather Goods Dealer, Inde pendence, Oregon. 9 24tf Your .Attention Has Been Drawn often to some bonis where Hie inmates swmed to be having the time of their lives. You have, doubt lees, wished you could have Mich a Jolly gol time at your houHe. You can easily enoiyjh One of our talking machines writ furnlnb any kind of entertainment you desire. Hinp lu and see what a wealth of enjoyment it will afford L. F. SAVAGE 247 Commercial Street, Baltm, Ore. Dr. Allln, Dentist, Cooper Bldg. tf Genuine Butter Nut bread at Irvine's grocery. tf4-2 . Dr. Duganne, dentist over Inde pendence National Bank. Wheat and oats for seed purposes, Vetch and cheat, for sale by Verd Hill. Portland bread fresh ever day at Irvine's grocery. tf4-2 Latest style ladies' collars, at Con key, Walker & Lehmans. 10-15 Bood Pa'r ' Reading gias Sweuest line men s clothing, at Conkey, Walker & Lehmans. 10-15 Men's high cut shoes, best line in Independence at Conkey, Walker and Lehmans. 10-15 For Sale Horse power hay baler. For information call on 8. Muhleman, Independence, Oregon. Phone 665. tf Sewing machines, needles, oil and extras, repairing a specialty, go to H. H, Jasperson, who will try his best to please you. tf Wood for Sale Second growth at $3.50, old growth 4.00 per cord delivered. S. Cox, Independence. Phone 143. tf4-2 The last to do for departed friends, provide them with the best robes and caskets. Jasperson keeps them at reasonable prices. tf j CASTOR I A Por Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of A. C. MACERS, Proprietor TELEPHONE MAIN 175 Standard Liquor Co. WHOLESALE DEALER IN WINES, LIQUORS Sr CIGARS 148-156 S. COMMERCIAL STREET SJILEM ' . . . OREGOM NOTICE OP DISSOLUTION. Notice is hereby eiven that the part nership formerly existing between the Arm or Dove & Williams is, tnis utn day of October, 1908, dissolved, by mu tual consent of both parties. All out standing accounts due the firm are due nd payable to JJove & Williams, and and all accounts owing by the said firm up to and including October 6, 1908, will be paid by me said .uove x vv imams, on presentation. Dated tnis otn aay or uciooer, iyus. D. G. DOVE. M. C. WILLIAMS. NOTICE TO HUNTERS. Notice is hereby given to all hunters of Polk county and elsewhere that hunting will not be permitted on the premises of the undersigned. . All former privileges are hereby revoked. People shooting along the Stewart lane are especially warned in this notice. J. H. Collins K. Springer W. M. Fugate Harry D. Iliff W. H. Cockle Chas. S. Iliff Maude Iliff M. W.Mix Peter Kurre When You Sit Down To a Meal in this restaurant you are sure it will be excellent as to food, cooking and service. The surroundlnps speak for themselves, and the bill of fare telle mutely of fine eating at little prices. Come in and bring a friend or two along. You will all be be pleased. White House Restaurant Wm. McGHchrot & Son, Proprietor SALEM . . - - ' OREGON jf Clothing 0leaiu Pressed and Repaired next door to City Restaurant, on C street Independence Oregon V