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A INDEPHiENCE ENTERPRI SIXTEENTH YiAR AN EDUCATOR TELLS TRUTH RESUME OF L. R. ALDERMAN'S LECTURE OF LAST WEEK. Bid. LlghU on May Difficulties Which Surround Education of Young M.n and Womon ThrouBh Influonco of Homo. One of the moat Interesting lecture talks ever delivered in Independence ... that delivered last whon L. II. Alderman was present at the public achool entertainment. There were ao many pertinent pom., m . address that the Enterprise feels that poclal attention should be given his talk through thla paper. The follow ing are the salient polnta of his ad dress: "Teachers often get the Idea from their institutes that all the respon albllltlea for the proper training of children reat upon theni.Someone. not and then ought to talk to parents. I am aware that thoe who Ulk parent. most are those that have not had any children to raise. I onco at tended a mother'o meetlag whore a paper was read by a woman without children who pointed out many rass i n,ir little community where par ents were making very serious er- rfc naner was then discusseu by two other ladles who had no chll j, Tk pach knew of other cas- Ul Cll. J . ca where parents were making nils- takea every day. Then two mourn and neither had nt thulr daughters. i rmhrr waa loin to the lara ono morning after a anow had fallen. lla heard a small vole ba K or ut. ti,re crold aald, 'I is fol lowing In your footsteps, papa-' And ao they are. Ther are parenta who g "J children the idea that they Ue lhrn only for what they can get out of them. They do not take time to ihnm aee the reason for tilings. I remember when a boy of my own age came over to our place ana u'u ... .h. m. father had given him a colt. I remember with wqh j7 took caro of the colt and I aiso re member two years later when the boy said that his father had sold the colt without saying anything to too do7 PLANNING FOR BIG REVIVALS OPEN AT AUDITORIUM MONDAY EVENING. NEXT Largs Chorus Choir, Lod by Prof. Leonard, Will Sing Songs of Halle lujah, Accompanied by Pull Orchestra. gulden throated liwurumcut. tr..nll. TYl,.r himself has nroven to be all that was wished for. A gentleman, every Inch of him, and the possessor of a character no man In Roodhouse dares to challenge. In style bis language Is plain, terse, simple and forcible. In all bis ser mons he has waged uncompromising war against all manner of vice and wickedness. He has handled with out gloves present day evils and yet In a manly way at which no Just crit ic could take eiceptlou. When he took bis place on the platform San. day night the congregation rose en ANNIVERSARY OF MARRIAGE Pr..n.milnn for the big union ev- without saying - - - about it or without gltlng him any ngeiutic campaign which beglna in . - I .. , . i, t.olnff of the money, A had a talk with the fattier and heard him aay that he had not neara ir.u. the boy for yeara and that the boy mother often went to bed with tears because tho boy did not write. The boy eariy formed the Idea that the .. .... him father did not really care iur and wanted him to stay home that be might get a. much work from him as possible and give as mue . return an possible. "There are some parents in ""s who allow their children to grow op without ever knowing the pleasure of raii helDlng In the home duties. I knew a mother who did not want her daughter to learn to sew. i vis ited her and found that she was al lowing her daughter to make a slave t,r i am convinced that there Is no Institution under Heaven that Is finer than a home circle where all feel the responsibilities and where they work under the motto or fcv erybody Helps.' "Tpachers have a golden opportun Ity to create a public opinion in the were called upon ana 4fc.t ... ,ka tha chndren later time DocauBe our .uni ,. t laier uu - t ghow tnem that revealing the tact The tlme ought ZZ .re .TSt,.U7-; I 'to come when no boy in Oregon shal, not have anything to any on tho hi- all his father 'the old man. Ject. , . "I am sure that the ideal relation between parents and children Is that of chums. The chummy parents are those that get the most happiness out of their children. I was over In the mountains fishing some years ago and saw a father and hi three boys over there. The father did not care for the fishing but was there Just to be with the boys. To hoar them talk one would think that they were r ohnut the same ago. yet tho father .,,, fiftv. He was a man with a. large farm and many cares and it would have been so easy for him to have found excuses for not going. His boys did not leave home and are on the place yet. I know many moth ers -who are chums with their daugh ters and they seem to enjoy life so much more than the mothers who do not enter into the inner interests THE CORNET VIRTUOSO I MRS. C. B. TAYLOR tt'onttnued on page elsht ) CHURH ANNOUNCEMENTS few years go I .h auditorium next week, are being pressed forward by the pastors and other church workers with faith, de votion and energy. The Interest deepens and spreads dally, and al ready extends far beyond the mem bership of the churches. Those who have heard Rev. Goo. W. Taylor, we noted evangelist, and Prof. F. F. Leonard, the well-known sololBt and choir director. In the preparatory meetings at the Baptist church this week, know what good and strong things to expect when the union work .h.ii hprin In earnest. me taci that our business and professional men have largely Indorsed the move ment has added fresh interest and the cry Is for a better Independence and many souls converted to uoa anu the higher life. Mr. Hodge of the Spauldlng Log ging Co. has kindly loaned a lot of lumber for the benches. Hanna Bros. Several par- Calvsry PresbyUrlan I At Calvary Presbyterian church next Sunday morning the regular quarterly communion service will be held, baptism administered, new mem bers received, and the sscrament 01 the Lord's Supper dispensed. It Is especially desired that there be a full attendance of the members, and all Interested In the church. In the evening. Dr. Dunsmore will deliver the fourteenth of the series of sermon-lectures on the subject, "Absa lom, The Fast Young Man." This lecture will be more particularly for young men, to whom a most cordial invitation is extended to attend. Methodist Church The Methodlsta meetings have been milt successful A number have been converted and many have been helped In their Christian experience. Jtfr. Frank McCarty and wife have been very able helpers. Both the membership and the pastor appreciate ti... .11 KoiidiMK of Mr. and Mrs. Irvine ClaggKt was celebrated at their home In this city on Christ mas day. The ceremony of which tin as a commemoration was performed In Portland on December 23, 1859. They bave been realdents of Indepen dence since 1866, being among the oldest settlers left In the city. Mr. Claggett was born In Missouri In 1841. and In 1852 crossed the plains to Oregon. Mrs. Claggett. also born In Missouri, followed in 1859. In 1854 Mr. ClaKgett worked for a time on The Oregonlan, then owned and managed by T. J. Dryor. They have three children living, one boy having died In Infancy. Thel son, George Claggett, lives In Port land, and Mrs. Young, a daughter, In southern Oregon. The other daugb ter, Mrs. Wells, lives in San Fran cisco and Is an artist of prominence. All the children, as also a grand daughter, Miss Claggett of Portland, were at the anniversary celebration. A large gatheing of friends and relatives were present at the celebration. ust 12, 1SS5, her last husband beiiiK A. IL Carter, who survives her. Mrs. Carter had been an Invalid for many years, but bore her suffering without complaint. She had been a. mcmbr of the Methodtat Episcopal church for thirty-five years and died with perfect trust In her Heavenly 1-ather. The funeral services were teld yesterday afternoon and were con ducted by the Rev. M. E. Spahr, pas tor of the Methodist church of tbU city. Dallas Observer. have elven the nails ,i. k.vo lnaned stoves and pipes 1C7I ' v. - I m.- citamrLa tisji zlveu us large their rood work space In the best part of the paper. On Friday night there will be a A number of men are giving time and gpeclal New Year's eve service and work and the use of teams. On ev- an excellent service Is expected. Sat- ery hand the people seem to be glad urday morning at 10 o'clock every of- to help in this good work. fleer of the Sunday school will meet The local orchestra Is expected to. to elect oincers lor tne new j- On sunuay moruiug ww ue uu....- i ,i Dm . Tjmiftrrt exoects to yiay c" u a gather a large chorus choir. Just a year ago Rev. Taylor conducted meetings In Roodhouse, Illinois. The following quotations from the Rood house Daily Record will show our cit izens what to hope for here If our people will come together and pray and work as they did there: "The revival meetings have devel oped Into the best and most success ful ever held in Roodhouse. In spite of her recent serious accident, Mrs. Taylor attended every service after arlval and it was no small part of the pleasure the meetings afforded, to see her enter and take her accus tomed seat among us. With heroic disregard of her injury, she delighted the audience each evening by a cor net solo. The people of Roodhouse will remember for days to come the sweet strains that came from her Time to. bo thinking of that trip to CALIFORNIA via the SHMTM 4sr ROUTE , r a -runllSAND WONDERS" of the SOUTHERN PACIF- TcX- TAH?THE ROU?E OF THAT MAGNIFICENT TRAIN SHASTA LIMITED Luxurious eauipmeut, hlgWa., ..Mco. .Bmct ; J Barbara, and other famous Winter Resorts in California, the Land shine and Flowers. Special Round Trip Rate From Independence $56.95 To Los Angeles, with corresponding low rates from all other points , In Ore- turn limit six months. , Ask any local O. R. & N. or S. P. Agent tor Active booklets describing the beauties of California as a Winter Para dise, or write to ... Wrn. McMurray ' GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT, PORTLAND, ORE. f , " f 4 ('T'-1 ,VW I KING ALBERT. The late King Leopold's nephew, who succeeded to the throne of the Belgians istered the Sacrament. The services close Sunday evening. After Sunday the church will heartily co-operate in the big union meetings in the aud itorium. ' ' Baptist Church The Baptist church has been much revived the last week by the work of Evangelist Taylor. It being quite im possible that the auditorium be made ready before Monday the services will continue in the Baptist church over Sunday. On Saturday afternoon will occur the quarterly .business meeting. No services Saturday night. Christian Church The following is the order of ser vices at the Christian churcn ior next Sunday, January 2, 1910: Sun day school at 10 a. m.; church servic- at 11 a. m. by Evangelist B. L. Black. An urgent invitation is ex tended to all members to be pres ent. Near Beer Declared Intoxicating. Sheriff Grant was in Independence, Monday when he issued orders to the resorts and drugstores that they must cease selling near beer. The or der is the outgrowth of a decision to be handed down by Judge Burnett when he will declare near beer an intoxicant. The order came through the Judge who also stated that viola tion of the order will contemplate fine and imprisonment. All resorts and drugstores of the county are in cluded in the order which Sheriff Grant has issued. A Faro and a Third. For the winter short courses of fered by the Oegou Agricultural Col lege, beginning January 4 next, rail way officials have granted a fare and one-third on all Southern Pacific Una in Oregon, on the usual convention plan, where the fare exceeds fifty cents. Death of Mrs. Carter. Mrs. A. R. Carter died at the fam ily home in Dallas on the morning of December 26, 1909, after a long and painful illness, i . , Mrs. Carter's maiden name was Ma ry J. Jessup. She was born in Ohio in 1848. She was married to J. D. Lilly in Iowa, where her three chil dren, two sons and one daughter, were born. She was married a sec ond time in Adair county, Iowa, Aug- Alono In Sawmill at Midnight unmindful of dampness, drafts, si oral or cold, W. J. Atkins worked as night watchman, at Banner Springs, Tcnn. Such exposure gave him a sever cold that settled on his lungs. At last he had to give up work. He tried many remedies but all failed till be uMd Dr. King's New Discovery. After uHlnr one bottle" he writes, "1 w nt back to work aa well as ever." Se vere Colds, stubborn Coughs, Inflame -oi3 sjqj mojj jno jdmojd pn jail.r a.omb n8no3 Sm.dooqM P on0 . .mm! 'aStinl SJOS Das s.vojtn TSGB BU.JUUl-Jl 1 - - rious medicine. 60c and $100. Trial bottle free, guaranteed by ail oruB gists. Miss Walle Gobrke was married to Ralph Chilcott at Salem on the 20 Inst. Both young people are of Dal las where they will make their home on their rturn from their honeyrsoon. Married at Newberg. Arthur B. Smith of this city and Miss Fannie Leola Glass were mar ried at the home of the bride's par ents In Newberg. Friday evening, De cember 24, 1909. the Rev. D. M. Metx ger of Dallas officiating. About twenty-five guests were present to wit ness the ceremony. The young cou ple received many handsome presenta in token of the high esteem in which, they are held by their friends in Polk and Yamhill counties. Dallas Observer- - - For Eczema, Tetter and Salt Rheum. The intense Itching characteristic of these ailments is almost instan fly allayed by Chamberlain's Salve. Many severe cases have been cured by it. For sale by P. M. Kirkland. FRA RE'S A noted beauty specialist from the East has bem Imported at great expense to assume charge cf this . partment, eondu t manicuring parlors and handle a complete line of toilet articles and hair goods. T!.c complete manicuring parlor equipment from the Port land store has been brought to Salem for the use ct this modem store. pair .fidod m A large balcony has 'been erected in the store to bi used exclusively for beauty parlors and the most com plete Mhe of hair goods ever shown in the Willamette valley An expert has assumed her duties hare. She is the only specialist of tha kind In Salem. You are in vited to call and Inspect our new department, meet the beauty specialist, and tell us what you think of the innovation. 11 ss MANAGER 279 Commercial ?t., SALEM, OR. i