LOCAL AND PERSONAL MaWa.
Al Parka went lo IVrtlsuJ tb last
4t tU week.
Miss Msbel Eltii st In 1IU
Lvl Saturday.
J. K. Nell of Huena Vista tu In
this city 8turJr.
W. 8. AU of King's Valley
In loan Ihis wi'tk.
Dell Parks went to Portland 1
week for a few dsys.
Prank Kersey of Dalits was visit
tnx friend her Sunday.
J. i. Lsuteruisn. a life Insurance
man, wu her this wxk.
Ieif Klnseth of Dallas spent Sun
Jay with friends In thla city.
Mr. and Mra. Charles lliff were
vUilln tn Salfiu last Friday
Mr. and Mra. C. V. Irvine were
visitors to Salem last Friday.
' V. N. Turner of Portland was In
lata city the firat of the k.
James llelmick of Suvrr moved to
Kaatorn Washington this week.
Mra. Hauk MalOson was a Corval
lia vUltor tbe first of tbe week.
MUi Kate Jona ia sick and un
able to attoud Iter work tbla week.
A. Wing of Portland, formerly of
Alrlle, waa in this city tbe first of
the week.
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Mrs. Dave Collins of Seattle, Wash
ington, la visiting relatives In this
city tbla week.
That dance will be another one of
the successes which the Independ
ence orchestra always has.
Mrs. F. L. Hooper and sister, Miss
Leora Shank, went to Portland Sun
day to spend a few days in that city.
Mrs. John Kirkland of Albany is
Tisitiug relatives in this city this
week. She formerly lived here, and
her many old friends are glad to see
her.
Mrs. H. H. Wagner, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Dr. Allln,
returned to her home in Portland
last Sunday.
Walter Williams, the well known
DanKer or tans jiiy, was 111 oaiem
on business Thursday. He was de
lighted with the improvement in the
appearance of Salem and was enthus
iastic in his predictions of a bright
(ulura for tha Cherry City. it
Htateaman.
Stn-rtuau Hay and Mra. Hays were
Satem visitor Wednesday.
A N.Poolo of Monmouth waa In In
dependence yesterday on business.
Fred N. Stump of Suver was trans
acting business in Independence ye
terday.
Sam Irvine, ho a short time ao
waa operated on In a hospital In .Ha
leiu, la reported to be seriously Ill-
Frank Patterson, who has been
v lulling his parents In thla city city
for home time, went to Portland the
first of the week.
C. C. Patrick went to Portland Frl
day. After spending a few days In
that city he will go to his home In
I Us Moines, Iowa.
W. G. McAllister, a former resld
ent of this city. I visiting his bro
ther, J. McAllister. It has been I
years since the brothers met.
Special music by male quartette at
the Baptist church Sunday evening
Subject of the evening. "A Quartette
of Fools." A hearty welcome to all
J. M. Muroey left last week for
M home In Massachusetts. Charles
uennefield of Corvallla will take his
place as manager of the Pacific Tel
ephone Company In Polk county.
W. G. Cotton and family arrived In
Salem last Friday night from Forest
111. They will make their home on
a farm in rota county, oir. um
la a cousin of T. Mapletharpe, of this
city. Salem Journal.
John Younsr of Polk county, left
for Portland Thursday morning. Mr.
Young has sold his farm near Inde
pendence and has gone to Portland
to close the deal. The farm men
tioned has one of the few bearing
walnut orchards of the state. In de
veloping this orchard Mr. Young fol
lowed the plan of grafting the Eng
lish walnut on to the black walnut
stock, and the results are more than
satisfactory. Statesman.
William Calder, a Polk county far
mer aged about 70, was hit by the
Oregon Electric work tar as he was
driving across their track on Cheine
keta street at Salem Saturday af
ternoon. The rig was knocked about
60 feet, he was thrown out and the
horse was bruised some. Mr. Calder
was able to be up and about and
seemed little worse for his severe
shaking up. The buggy was badly
wrecked. Salem Journal.
J, K. It bodes ass In Iml""-nt-nce
Thursday. Mr. Mbodes recently sold
hi farm and he eipects to remove
with his family la Crallls to result
permanently.
K. C. EMrlJiiit returaed Sunday
from a vUk of several weeks allh
frtond and relatives In and about
Sun Francisco. Mr. Kldridg was
called to that city on account of the.
erloua Illness of a sister aha resides
there.
A fire alarm was turned tn Thurs
day morning at about :30 o'clock
from old town al the home of Fores!
Finch. It proved to be lh burning
out of the chimney. It gave the fire
department a lively run, however, on
that frosty morning.
Prof. W. It. Kirk and wife left Fri
day morning for New berg where he
was called to attend the funeral of
his father, N. tl. Kirk, who died In
that city Ibis week. Mr. Kirk was one
of the survivors of the civil war. The
professor will return Monday while
Mrs Kirk will remain In Newberg un
til after the holidays.
S. II. McElmurry returned yester
day from a visit' of several weeks
with relatives and friends In Eastern
Washington. Mr. McElmurry says
the cold here Is not a circumstance
to what It Is In Washington. There
was three or four Inches of snow
there when he left. He says he al
most froxe to death In that country.
Christmas dance In Ihe opera house
In this lty. given by Independence
orchestra.
The White IJIy Hour, product of
the Hlckrrall Milling Co., I for aale
t Irvine's Or--ry, 341
Nolle of Special Sh Mtttmg.
Notice Is hereby given la the legal
iit.rs of t)hoo luull No. :', In
Ihe County of Polk. Stale ot Or....n,
that a special meeting of said Voters
will be held at the a hw house, in
FOH SALE To heifer cslve 4 said district, on Friday, tho lithday
and 7 months old. One set double of (fen-ember, lsos, at seven o'clock
harness. See J. L. Van !an. I p. m . fur the following purpose:
We are showing the arll.-l line' To vole a tai to .f current and
liu lili-niai ripctisea lor ma remaiu
der of the aihool year.
Hated llils Sd day of Iecember,
1901. M. W. MIX.
Chairman Hoard of llrectiir.
C. W. IRVINE, Clerk.
of Christmas dishes this yrar, to be
seen In the roomy. Con key. Walker
A Unman. 2a 30
You will not miss It If you buy a
sack of White Uly flour. For sale at
Irvine's Grocery. ! SI
CASTOR I A
For Infants and Children.
Jli Rind You Han Always Bought
glgaatara of
The last to do for departed friends,
provide them with the best robes
and caskets. Jaaperson keeps them
at reasonable prices, tf.
Genuine llutter Nut bread at Ir
vine's Grocery. W.
Portland bread fresh every day at
Irvine's Grocery. tf.
Elderly woman to do housework
and take caro ot children. Apply to
this office.
W, H. ALLIN, 0. 0. S.
DENTIST
Ikxh ptmM a Cooiwr Hldg
liidi-peiuli me, Orein, I
rasrinating I'yrograjiby 150 a
illustrate,) raialug No. J free, wood
ard.t iarke a Co., Portland, Oregon, if
Steele's Ferry
llu-na Vista, Oregon.
The ferry that crosi Ilia
people.
Most direct route to Jefferson,
Hcto, Ktiedburne, Haleni and Al
bany from all points In South
ern and Central Polk county.
BUSINESS LOCALS
Dr. Allln, Dentist, Cooper Dldg. tf
Just a common dunco In the opera
house Chrlstmaa night, but one of the
good ones given by the Independence
orchestra.
Many nice things for Christmas;
nothing but what is useful at Conkey.
Walker & Lehman's. W -30 1
Laugh and the world will laugh
with Wonderland Theatre. (New
management.) --Hi.
For Sale A 1200 lb. work or
brood mare, or will trade for good
cow and hay. J. W. Bullard. 2itf.
Dr. Duganne, Dentist, over Inde
pendence National Bank. tf.
WsA good pair of Reading glas-
gy sea $1.00 at Kramer's. tf.
Medicine That Is Mtdlclne.
"I have suffered a good deal with
malaria and stomach complaints, but
I have now found a remedy that
keeps me well, and that remedy Is
Electric Hitters: a medicine that Is
medicine for stomach and liver trou
bles, and for run down conditions,"
says W. C. Klestler of llalllday, Ark.
Electric Hitters purify and enrich the
blood, tone up tbe nerves, and Im
part vigor and energy to tho weak.
Your money will bo refunded If It
falls to help you. 60c at all druggists.
lour Attention !!a
Been Drown
often lo sinus home here Mitt
inmate termed lo I having the
lime of llielr live. You have,
doubtless, wished you could have
such a Jollv (t'xxl I at yqnr
house You en rsliy enoiti
One nl our Islkl.i- tnsi binee will
lurnUh sny kind of entertainment
ion ileslre. Htop III and see whst
wealth ol enjoyment it will sllonl
L. F. SAVAGE
'.M7 Ctiiiiineri'lal Hlreet, Hslem, Ore.
Stockholders' Meeting.
Notice la hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the stockholders of
the Independence Nittlonal Hank will
be held on Tuesday. January 12. IWK,
between the hours of 10 a. in. and
I p. m.. at the bank, for the purpose
of cl cling a board of directors and
j the transaction of such oilier busi
ness as mav conn- before th ineet-
n.,,, .,,,,)..,- ,ha ,nv-a Tuesday ! Ill If . C. V. IIlMNK,
Thursday and Saturday. Matinee
and evening Sunday. Wonderland- Dated tms
Theatre. 2:Hf.,rj0S.
A. G. MACKJtt. IW-o.
Tf-LUHONE MAIN I7
Standard Liquor Co.
VUIOIXSALE DFAIJ.R IN
WINES, LIQUORS Sr CIGARS
I4A IM 3. COMMrRCIAL STRF.ET
SJJLEM OREGON
Cashier.
Id day of December,
27-:! 1.
When You Sit Down To
a Meal
in this reHliiursiil yell ere sure ll III be
excellent mm In .iit. tiMikti.it Hlttl i-ivi""e.
'I lie niirrotlllilliii'tt i-1'ct.k lor themselves,
HMI the bill tt r- IflN nnilel.V ( line
eni lug al little i lee ( nit- In sn-l l-rtiiir
friend or two ill ny. You will M I Imj
III- .'l'HMl-l.
White House Restaurant.
Wm. MiGJcl.rat & Son, Pmpilrlnrt
.rami-
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Sale
is now going on and it has proven to be a success far better than we had expected. The reason of it is easily ex
plained? Our efforts in trying to please everyone and our saving in price on all lines of merchandise to all purchas
ers is the main drawing card to our store during this sale and all other sales. This sale will continue for seven days
more from date of this issue. This reduction comes in handy for your purse at the present time when you have all
of your friends to remember for. Christmas, and you can do so at this store at a little cost and at a big saving in prices,
and below are making a few suggestions for Christmas gifts.
For Boys and
Girls
We have various goods suitable
for their use. Come and look
over them.
For Menfolks
Coat Sweaters, a Hat, a pair of Dress
Gloves, silk HandKerchiefs, si Ik Muf
flers, fancy Hose Supporters, Ties,
Shirts, pocket Purses, a suit of Clothes,
and many other things too numerous to mention, at a
great saving
Make this store your headquarters when you are in town shopping. You are al
ways welcome here. Rernember, lest you forget, that the sale will continue until
Christmas, and everything in tne nouse auHic pntc5.
For Womenfolks
Slippers, fancy colors, Shoes, Hose,
Gloves, hand Purses, Handbags, side
and back Combs, Hose Supporters, La
dies' Coats, Skirts, Dress Goods, Um
brellas, Shoes, in fact everything a woman needs, at a
great saving in price. -
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