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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1909)
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS. A. A. Lala of Bumpier, OrKon. IU ia thla city a few daya Ut Graat Mi iJiunhlln of Corvallli apent a ftw day of thla k with frtt-ndi lo thla city. Dr. K. E. Duaanne wnt to Port land laat Friday for a few daya visit, returning Tueaday, Maud Patterson of Vancouver aput Cbriatuua with her pareuta, Mr. and Mra. f. A. ratterson. Harry Patterson of Kuitene. and jilt aluier, rraiu-ta. are visiting rela tive hero Ihta wtn-k. Mra. Linn Davidson of Portland apenl a few dnya of hist week with lier parents. Mr. and Mra. Kd Owen. S. Shank of Sumpter, Oregon, la UHlnK hla daushter. Mra. F. L. Hooper and Mlsa Lra Shank of thla rlty. Pink I'alteraon and wife of Seattle are anointing a few daya with Mr. J'atteraon'a parent. Mr. and Mra. F. A. Patterson. Mr. and Mra. L. Green of Albany came last week to visit at the home of J. C. Morrison. They were for merly of thla city. Mr. and Mra. G. L. Hawklna of Dal las were lu thla city the first of the week to attend lb installation cere mony of the masonic lodge. Mra. T. Campbell of Castle Kork. Washington, formerly Miss Bertha Fryer, la spending the holldaya with her varents, Mr. and Mra. J. Fryer. Mr. and Mra. G. V. Conkey of In dependence and Deputy Sheriff Trav is McDevitt of Corvallis were Christ mas guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDevitt. C. G. Long has bought out the In terest of H. C. Chamberlain In the building In which Mr. Long's market is located. He expects to resume bus iness again In a few days. The families of Dr. Butler, Word Butler. I. L. Smith, A. Nelson and E. T. Henkle joined in the twenty ninth reunion at the Butler home in Monmouth on Christmas day. Mrs. W. G. Sharman of Toledo is here on a few weeks' visit, the guest at present of her aunt, Mrs. D. B. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Sharman are Jocated on a ranch near Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Drexler enter tained the Paddocks, Gillispies and the family of Percy Dickinson at Christmas dinner and all enjoyed a beautiful Christmas tree in the even ing. Miss Cora Gay, who teaches the Red Prairie school, was in town Mon day and made the Enterprise a pleas- .ant call. Miss Gay says the Enter prise Is to her notion the best paper .in the county. The three Masonic bodies of this place held a joint Installation Satur day evening in their comfortable hall. ;Hon. G. L. Hawkins of Dallas was installing officer. After the ceremon ies a banquet was partaken of in the .spacious dining room. Independence football team is to entertain .a team from Corvallis to day. The game will be played on tail's Ball Park in this city at 2:30 this afternoon. The home team has a good line-up and a strong game is expected from the visitors. A chimney burning out at the O. K. Restaurant, about eight o'clock .i unday mornirfg, gave the fire boys ,u run. Mr. Buckner, proprietor of tne re3taurant, had the fire under control by the time the fighting ap paratus appeared on the scene. Evangelistic meetings at the Bap tist church each afternoon and even ing. Pastor Leonard and Evangelist Mead M. Bledsoe extend to you a hearty welcome. All the members are requested to be present at the covenant meeting Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. M. N. Bowman, who owns an 80 acre farm between Monmouth and the Luckiamute, was a caller at the Enterprise office Monday. Mr. Bow man came to this country from Ne braska six years ago and has pros pered materially since his arrival. He Relieves that what this community needs to make it the most prosper ous In all America is to be cut up into small dairy and fruit farms. A reunion of the Damon family at their home in this city on Christmas day was one of the pleasant events of the holiday season. It is the first itime in over four years that all the -members of the family have been to gether. A beautiful Christmas tree was provided for the occasion and it was literally loaded down with igifts. At the reunion were: Mr. and ftlrs. S. O. Locke and Miss Grace Damon of Salem, Sam Damon, who Is in the employ of the Southern Pacific in California, Mr. and Mrs. Damon and Babe of this place. Word Butler waa a Portland vlalior Tueaday. Mm. W. W. IVrdval aa a Dallaa wlattor Tueaday. I. M. Butler went lo lllaa Satur day on bualnesa. llialr Conk of Eueu waa lalln relative ber taat week. Mr. C. L. Fltehard and daughter were Salem vlaltor Tueaday. Mr. Guy Walker apent Chrlattnaa Kve with irlend at Fall City. V. L Fraaler of Vancouver, Wash ington, wai In town Saturday. Willis InKalla of Waluburg. Wash Itigton, Is visiting relative here. Sam Damon and Hon Nelson visit ed In Corvalli Monday and Tuesduy. John K. Klrkland of Albany waa a visitor with relative here Christmas. The Crab Club dined with Mr, and Mrs. P. M. Klrkland Christina even ln. F. L. Hooper went to Slayton for a few days' Ult the first of the week. Prof. K. E. Daring of Slh'ta was a guest of I. M. Hutler and family over Sunday. Mrs. J. Fryer and daughter, Mrs. T. Campbell, were Salem visitor on Tm t day. Mis Dorothy Brown of Portland spent Christmas with Mrs. Marshel Merwln. . r. and Mrs. Win. Staiger of Sa lem visited Friday at the home of E. E. Paddoek. Mrs. Lottie Hedges-Dorrls and Miss Francis Patterson were visitors to Salem yesterday. Mrs. Ella Irvine of Portland Is spending a few days of this week with friends here. Miss Marjorie Belt of Portland is spending the holidays with Her mom er, Mrs. John Belt. Capt. Spong and wife of Carson Pprings tame last Friday to visit wltl friends in this city. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Messner en tertalntd "The OwU" on Wednesday evening of lasi week. Miss Mabel Ellis and Miss Church went to Portland last week to spend a few days in that city. "The Owls" enjoyed an evening with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Cooper on Wednesday of this week. Car Percival went to Ashland, Ore., last week to spend the holidays with friends at that place. W. McCallister was in town yes terday from the Mattison ranch on the east side of the river. Mr. and Mrs. Abram Nelson were passengers to Corvallis Christmas day for a short visit with relatives, Dorothy Fltehard entertained sev eral little friends with a Christmas tree party Saturday afternoon. Airs Thos. L. Fltehard left Mon day for Los Angeles, where her hus band has been for some weeks. Miss Barbara Belt left the last of the week for a few weeks' visit with relatives in Salem and Portland. Miss Ella Robinson returned to Mc Minnville Sunday, after a several days' visit with her parents here. George Conkey and wife went to Dallas last Thursday to spend a few days with relatives at that place. rhnrlpa Irvine and wife went to Oregon City last week to spend Christmas with the latter's parents. Mrs O A. Kramer, accompanied by her two daughters, is visiting this week at the home of her sister wno resides at Canby. HArom Rurnptt of Eueene and Miss Tn,pnh!m Jensen of Portland weie guests of Mr. and Mrs. Claire Irvine Christmas day. tnr nuts burns, bruises and uuuu iw v. , ..fv,o, hut esneciallv recommend ed for ' piles De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. Sola Dy u. Dove. C. Tj Starr, secretary of the State Board of Regents, and mother, Mrs. .1 p Starr of Salem, and Harry Starr and family of Falls City, visited in Dallas last week. Observer. Sam Damon, from Reno, Nevada, came last Thursday to spend the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Damon. Sam has been away for three years and his friends are giad to see him. ' School Report. The following pupils of Red Prairie school were neither absent nor tardy for the school month ending Decem ber 25th: Irma Syron, Neppie Bell, Hazel Merritt, Ethel Wilson, Bibb Taber and G rover Syron. Cora Gay, teacher. BUSINCM LOCALS I. Alltn, Dentlat. Cooper Bldg. tf Dr. Duxanne. Dentlat. over Inde pendence National Bank. tf. Portland breed freah avery day at Irvlue'a Grocery. Oliver chill and ateel plowa at II. M. Wad Co. 31-S. Genuine Butler Nut bread at Ir Uua'a Grocery. tf. sOjf a $l 00 at Kramer . if lioaion team collara and aweat pai'a at U. M. Wade Co. Note their harness ad. al"' Laugh and the world will laugh with Wonderland Theatre. (New management.) Tha Whlto Lily flour, product of the Klckreall Milling Co., la for aale at Irvlue'a Grocery. For Salo A 1200 lb. work or brood maro. or will trade for good cow and hay. J. W. Bullard. 7tf. Wood for aale Second growth at fj.&u, old growth i00 a cord de livered. S. Cox, Independence. Phone 143. The Wonderland Theatre has op ened under new management. We have extra fine set of picture and songs. For health and happiness DeWltt's Little Early Risers pleasant little li ver pills, the best made. Sold by D. G. Dove. Remember the daya Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Matinee and evening Sunday. Wonderland Theatre. 29tf- The last to do for departed friends, provide them with the best robes and caskets. Jasperson keepa them at reasonable prices. tf- New sewing machines, fully war ranted, from 113.75 to $25.00, also supplies for your gasoline lamps may J be had from H. H. Jasperson. tf. New up-to-date caskets and coffins, burial robes, special line of trim mings for Catholics, G. A. R. and i secret orders obtained from H. H. j Jasperson. tf- I CASTOR rA I Tor Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought 1 Bears the Signature of Stockholders' Meeting. Notice is hereby given that the an nual meeting of the stockholders of the Independence National Bank will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 1909, between the hours of 10 a. m. and i n. m.. at the aank, for the purpose Of selecting a board of directors and the transaction of such other busi ness as may come before the meet ing. C. W. IRVINE, Cashier. Dated this 3d day of December, 1908. 27-21. Kodol for dyspepsia and indigestion will digest any and all food at any and all times. Kodol is guaranteed to give prompt relief. Sold by D. G. Dove. Notice to the Public. Notice is hereby given that Hanna Bros, have this day bought all right, title and interest in the store of Hanna & Irvine, hardware dealers of Independence, from S. E. Irvine, and that all outstanding accounts due said firm are payable to J. L. Hanna at the office of Hanna Bros. All ac counts owing by said firm of Hanna & Irvine will be paid by J. L. Hanna at the office of Hanna Bros. J. L. HANNA. S. E IRVINE. Dated this 1st day of December, 1908. 27-31 Kodol digests all the food you eat. If you will take Kodol for a little while you will no longer have indi gestion. It is pleasant to take, acts promptly. Sold by D. G. Dove. W. Ft. ALLIN, D. D. DENTIST Both phones. Cooper Bldg. Independence, Oregon. Steele's Ferry Buena Vista, Oregon. The ferry that crosses the people. Most direct route to Jefferson, Scio, Shedburne, Salem and Al bany from all points in South ern and Central Polk county. A. 0. ELIMINATE DRUDGERY in tho kitchen. Cut out half of the time and steps taken in preparing the meals. Economize time and strength and the kitchen end of life will lose its terror. We can help you. The House Furnishing Company 177 Liberty Street SALEM, OREGON They Want the Facta. The Pacific Monthly has organized a progress department, to begin with the January number. It Is the pur pose of this department to condense original Items which will interest pro spective homeseekers or investors in Oregon. The editor of this depart ment would especially appreciate let ters direct from producers giving any Best Wishes and a Happy New Year To You All KRAMER facts that would be of interest to intended homeseekers. Marry at Monmouth. Married at the home of the bride at Monmouth Wednesday, December 30, 1908, Grove A. Peterson and Mrs. Mary A. Withrow. The ceremony took place in the presence of the Im mediate family, Rev. S. E. Launer of this city officiating. Mr. Peterson la a former teacher in the public schoolt of Benton county. It is understood that he will engage in business in Monmouth, at which place they have decided to make their home. The happy couple passed through Independence yesterday on their way to Portland, where they expect to spend their honeymoon. I