ANNUAL JANUARY
This sale means a mercantile event that borders on the marvelous. A regular price-cuttinj; outrage. A sweep
ing reduction throughout this entire store. Reduced prices that will undoubtedly create a sensation. All broken
lines and odds and ends' go at a mere fraction of their former value. Prices have been cut as never before. We
are iroinir to make this sale a record breaker in the history of this house. The only original and genuine clear
ance sale will be on at THE BEE HIVE STORE
SALE CONTINUES DURING MONTH OF JANUARY
This gig-antic sale which started here last week carries an important message to every family in Polk county.
Clearance Sale of Men' Shlrti
Men' j.olf BhlrtH, broken line
vnlufs from &: to $1 . 3r,t;
"Monarch" SUM, 1.00 to $1.2".
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Clearance Sale Underwear
M !)' cotton ribbed Underwear
regular 50c p-ado 37MiC
.... Men wool ribbed. $1.0
ftriido
Clearance 8ale Men'e Parte
A lino of fancy worsted Pants,
value to $3,110, Halo .12.40
Clearance Sale Hosiery
One lot of children'! black Jhrne
regular 25c value!, ul
Clearance Sale 6upendere
Heavy web BuxpotiderH, 2f.fi and
35u values 19
Clearance Sale Ghoei
Onn lot of children'! Shett, val
ue up to $1.25, hlo CUc
Clearance Sale Ladle' Shoee
Ouo lot of ladled' $3.00 and $3.00
r!io"H. all good inuken. sale ..$2,150
Clearance 8ale of Towele
Our l..re 2Gc "nen Towels, white
and fancy border, nalo 18c
Clearance Sale Underwear
ChlldreriH' and miNHcs' union Suite
value to $100, one lot, Kale.. 48c
Clearance 8ale of Comforter
Special lot, full size white cotton
Bale $1.45
Clearance Sale of Linen
60-Inch tablo damank, 75c grade
at 69c
Clearance Sale of Outing
Heat quality Outing, fancy and
plain color!, salo 8c
Clearance Sale of Embroidery
One lot Sc and 10c values
5c
Clearance Sale Petticoat
Sateen and beatberblooin, sale
from $1.65 to ; $3.45
Clearance Sale Bed Spread
A large, heavy Marseill-a Spread
$1.25 value, Bale 93c
Clearance Sale Blanket
All wool Blankets, white and
value to $7.50, sale $4.95
Clearance Sale of Muflln
Heavy brown Muslin
sale 6c
"Lonsdale" bleach Muslin
sale 9c
Clearance Sale Boy' Cape
All f,0c Caps, all styles, sale 3"c
Lot 1. Boys' Knee Pants Sail
$3.00 to $3.50 values, sale $198
Lot 2. Boy' knee rants Suits,
reg. $4.09 and $4.50 vals $2.79
Lot 3. Boy' $3.00 and $6.50 knee
Pant Suits all late cuts, sale $4.39
Lot 4. A broken line of Men's
Sults,reg.$8 and $10 vals. sale $4.75
Lot 5. Man's navy blue serge, fan
, cy worsted and mixed effect;
regular $12X0 to $15, sale $9 85
Lo' C Men's hand tailored Suits
Values $16.50 to $20, sale .. $13.85
There will be no reductions on the Mowing lines: W. L. Douglas shoes, Queen Quality shoes, Gordon .Hats,
Butterick Patterns. Prices on these goods are controlled by the manufacturer and must be sold regularly.
DALLAS
This Sale Positively Closes Saturday, January 30, 1909.
THE BEE HIV
OREGON
NEWS FROM
EVERYWHERE
BUENA VISTA.
Orvllle Smith and wile of Grass Val
ley are visiting with their parents at
their home in this city.
Ituv. Launcr, of Independence, will
begin a series of revival meetings in
the Evangelical church In this city
next Sunday evening.
If our' goosebone weather prognos
ticates would be ho kind as to hand
us their forecasts Just before Instead
of after a storm we would In all prob
ability be better prepared to sit up
and take notice.
Mr. Carpenter and wife, of Moscow,
Idaho, are in the city visiting with
their daughter, Mrs. Ralph L. Hall.
Now that Governor Chamberlain Is
elected United States Senator State
ment No. 1 should bo tabled for a
season, at least, in order to give the
people a much needed rest.
Rev. McCain supplied the pulpl'. in
the M.K. church today In the absence
of Rev. S. Snyder who has been
transferred to another charge.
Now that our languished for bueth
crshop is a reality, It behooves our
citizens to put forth every effort to
rtinko it ft success.
The reason why Teddy shook hU
big stick at the California legislature
was because he was afraid It might
interfere with his South African bear
bunt.
Mr. and Mrs. IJelshe, of Monmouth
are both here at the bedside of their
Kick daughter.
Chas. W. Fish, foreman of the
Dorenbecher Logging Camp, Is taking
advantage of the recent rise in the
Willamette and is driving his logs
out of the sloughs to the river
preparatory to rafting them.
Dr. Crowley of Monmouth, was call
ed to the bedside of Miss Ba'sUe, one
of our public school instructors, who
has been dangerously 111 for sf-era!
day past.
Fred Loy, of Ballard, Washington,
gave our little burg a pleasant call
yesterday. ,
LUCKIAMUTE
Glen Hiltibrand was transacting
U'.i&iness In lndtutndence Wednes
day. F. N. Stui:i; ie spending a few
day in Salem this week.
... A. TetheiO'V spent Sunday at
th rome of Hvn ett Hiltibrand
Mra. Jessie .Stewart Is on the t.ick
li't this week.
Wm. Goodrich of Salem spent a
few days last week looking after his
slock on his farm on the Luckiamute.
Our rural carrier Is again making
regular trips after the long spell of
bad weather.
Clifford and Rhub Lampltt are
spending a vacation with friends and
relatives at Tillamook.
E. J. Steele contemplates buying
Oliver Chilled Plow
HANNA BROS., Exclusive Agents
for the Oliver Chilled Plow Works
HANNA BR0S.
HARDWAItE AN1 HARNESS DEAI.EltS
INDEPENDENCE, OREGON
a gasoline wood sawing outfit, some
thing that Is much needed in this vi
cinity. The recent high water did much
damage in this vicinity to fences and
bridges.
J. W. Card well met with a very
painful but not serious accident last
Monday while driving some hogs out
of the barn. His horse became
frightened and kicked him on the
arm dislocating the elbow joint. Dr.
O. D. Butler was called who set the
broken bones. Mr. Cardwell is rest
ing easy at this time.
RICKREALL
Mrs. B. F. Lucas returned Monday
from a visit in Portland.
Peter Cook was a Salem visitor
Monday.
John Koser and Orin Lucas were
in Dallas Friday.
Linn Nesmith was in Salem on bus
iness Friday.
C. McArthur visited relatives here
Saturday.
Mira Lucas and Effie Hlckerson
were in the capltol city Monday.
I. W. Goodell conducted the 8th
grade state examinations here last
week. There were seven applicants
for diplomas.
Paul Smith was a Dallas visitor
Friday.
Alva and Delia Byers of Independ
ence visited their sister, Mrs. W. W.
Rowell here Saturday.
Deloss Fritz visited friends here
Saturday.
Otis Wait Is moving his family to
town this week.
A number of Greenwood people
attended the card party here Friday
night.
Miss Hazel Vaughan visited her
grandmother, Mrs. J. W. Kirkland of
Independence last week.
Miss Ada Byers visited her par
ents at Independence Saturday.
Wm. Hill and LaNora Smith were
"seeing the sights" in Dallas Thurs
day evening.
John Munch, a miller of life-long
experience has been employed by
the Rickreall Milling Co.
(Following is the school report from
Rickreall for the month ending Jan
uary 22, 1909:
Number of days taught, 15.
Number days attendance, 44. 6
Number days absence, S7.
Number times late, 4.
Pupils neither absent or late, 11.
Average number belonging, 367.
Average daily attendance, 309.
Per cent of attendance, 82.
grade examinations Thursday and Fri- plains of not having enough time,
day, In place of Mr. Armitage who This speaks well for the patronage
is in charge of the board. Those who which the people are giving him.
took the examination were :Cora Mc- Now is a good time to get pictures.
Lean, Delia Hicks, Floyd Hayes, Leta It's a good thing to get a new pict
nrher John McLean and Cora Bar-, ure once in awhile so that we can
ber.
A number of young people met at
'see ourselves as others see us."'
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Campbell of
the home of J. B. Hayes Sunday and Dallas passed through Independence
spent a very pleasant evening. and Monmouth on the motor -d-
Mlss Mabel Archibold had a very nesday evening, after spending the
severe attack of tonsllitis last week, day at the legislative halls at Salem.
The McLean family spent Friday They came up the river on the steam-
evening with the Barbers.
eupper which some of our boys were
preparing when they arrived.
Geo. Shafer and sister, Mrs. Myr
tle Patterson, were transacting bus
iness in Independence. Monday.
Mr.' and Mrs. John Compton, in
company with Isaac Compton and
wife, drove to Albany Tuesday to
visit with Grandmother McElmurry
who is still quite poorly.
ANTIOCH
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Manford Crowley transacted busi-
boat and landed at the sawmill txs theine8g jn Monmouth riday.
Charley McGee was very lonesome
going to the party last Saturday even
lng.
On account of the stormy weather
a small crowd attended the party at
Stricklen Saturday night.
Those neither absent nor tardy for
the month ending January 22 were:
John and Cora McLean, Lola, Mame,
Mildred, Floyd and Victor Hayes, Hu
bert Hicks and Willie Armitage.
HARMONY
Cyrus Blair conducted the eighth
MONMOUTH
Archie Hosner came down from
Corvallis to visit over Sunday with
the folks at home.
A revival meeting is in progress in
the Evangelical church in this city.
Miss Maud Hawley-Beauchamp, of
Stayton recently visited with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hawley, of
this city.
Rev. W. A. Wood will deliver the
Baccalaureate sermon at the Normal
chapel next Sunday.
The annual junior reception will be
Saturday evening at O. S. N. S.
chapel. Commencement day has
been set for February 2.
A number of new students are en
tering the Normal to take the exam
inations preparatory to beginning the
half year's work.
Mrs. Eva Butler went to Baker
City for an extended visit with her
daughter, Mrs. W. R. Coulter.
It is understood that T. A. Riggs
lost, several hundred bushels of po
tatoes during the freeze. It is to be
presumed that the price of "spuds"
will advance materially, as the loss
from freezing was quite general
river was too high for the wharf.
Mrs. Eugene Noble of Heppner is
making a pleasant visit With her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fream.
The training department students
gave an entertainment Saturday even
ing; which was very enjoyable as well
as interesting and profitable to all
who attended it.
The recent cold weather destroyed
a great many apples, although we sel
dom have it so cold in the Willamett
valley as to freeze apples much. The :
people should build more secure
rooms for storing fruit. It can be
done at comparatively small cost.
Miss Mae Mclness recently ris
posed of the millinery store to part
ies from McMinnville. She has re
turned to her former home at Fargo,
South Dakota. It is understood that
the sale was made on account of the
illness of Miss Mclness' mother.
There is no case on record ef a
cough, cold or la grippe developing in
to pneumonia after Foley's Honey and
Tar has T)een taken, as it cures the
most obstinate deep seated coughs
and colds. Why take anything else.
P. M. Kirkland.
Chas. Ferren of Monmouth was
out to see his mother Friday. She Is
on the sick lsit.
Eb Marks of the county seat was
an Antioch visitor the first of the
week. -,
Clem and Lettie Fishback Sunday
ed at hte home of George Bingham In
Monmouth.
An agent of Salem, in the interest
of the Oregon Nursery Co., was in
this vicinity the last of the week.
A doctor of Monmouth was sum
moned Friday to attend Grandma
Herren. She is improving rapidly at
this writing.
Frank Gray returned to Indepen
dence Friday after spending several
weeks with William Herren and fam
ily. Wm. Fishback and sister, Ina, vis
ited friends at Lewisville the first . of
the week.
D. G. Dove has three men from In
dependence cutting wood on the place
which he recently bought in this
neighborhood.
left
for
few
HIGHLAND
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Smith
Friday on the 2 o'clock train
Portland where they spent a
days visiting relatives and friends.
C. E. Nash spent Saturday and
Sunday with his parents at Buena
Vista.
A number of Highlanders attend
ed the dance given at the home of
Mrs. J. B. Stump made and stored Geo. Ruef last Saturday night. They
200 pounds of fine sausage for next
Summer's use. That's the way to
make work easier in the house. Some
thing always ready.
The painstaking smart land holder,
be it of large or small holdings, will
keip a careful lookout for the proper the dance at
draining of his land. ! daughters, Mrs.
If you will take Foley's Orino Lax
ative until the bowels become regular
you will not have to take purgatives
constantly, as Foley's Orino. Laxative
positively cures chronic constipation
and sluggish liver. Pleasant to take.
P. M. Kirkland.
report a most enjoyable time.
Bud Alexander was transacting bus
iness in Independence last Saturday.
Quite a surprise was given Mr. and
Mrs. Peter Shafer and family Satur
day night while they were enjoying
Mr. Ruef's. Their
Marie Osterveer of
r. Mnrnhv is makiner a nleasant , Portland. Mrs. Myrtle Patterson of
visit at the home of his parents who Boring and Miss Ethel, arrived and
reside in this neighborhood. took possession of the home during
Mr. Davidson, our photographer, is the parents' absence. The ladies were
doing fine work in his line. He com- just in time to partake of a chicken
Notice of Stockholders' Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the reg
ular meeting of the stockholders of
the Independence Cannery Company
will be held in the opera house in In
dependence, Oregon, as provided in
the by-laws, at 10 o'clock a. m. on
Tuesday, March 9, 1909, at which
time the election of officers for the
ensuing year will take place, and also
for the transaction of any other busi
ness that may .properly come before
the meeting.
H. HIRSCHBERG,
President. W. A. MESSNER,
35-40 Secretary. 1
Receipt books made to order at thf
Enterprise office.