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2 tMttntxm . (I 1) INDEPENDENCE, OREGON, MIDAY, MARCH 10, 1911. NUMBER 41. CITACLUMCO UIJ. t COUNCIL WANTS TEACHERS MEETINO AT MONMOUTH Tti local teachers Institute bold at Monmouth last Saturday, ws sue en Uv every way, the atlendtmie the t.-t And all tht anyone IrouM ask for. the work given by Prof CITV COUNCIL ADOPTS RESOLU-; IJvnK,ljn f yM (irov .and IT.. PAVEMENT VEGETATION IS i TION FAVORING HARD SUR FACE PAVEMENT Prospects for Mora Improvements In City Than Have Ever Been Known In the History of Independence. Whll.t It rannut be aald that much nw building is lu proiircaa la Ibis of pfah)-s arid other fruits. There 'la work for everybody and ne'd for 'every team thai can be found. l'd-i 'the favorable rllma'lc conditions the hop growers ar able to g-t an er;y 'atari and with the ready bHpi-rs who ar fl M klna to the city dally, the 1 yarl In this vrn'ty will be In rood CROPS ADVANCE WELL UNDER condition by the t roe the vln-a begin PROGRESSING EARLY 6PRINQ SUNSHINE J. II. Aiki-rman, tf the Oregon Wat Normal, was very. Instructive to the teacher and all received murh good fr.irti lliH tiiMfftnif. ,.r..,r.. ... carried "r"8 Vefletatlon Rapidly Out of to run. . Quickening Influence of Old 8ol SUNDAY SCHOOL INSTITUTE out as It had beii arranged by Bupt. II. C. 8-yniour:. Arithmetic, Pres. J. II. Arkt-rman; Conquering the verb, Prof, J. V. Livingston; Class Kxcer- The Ground. Will Be Hsld The Week Baptist Church. t the Itev. J. I, SpriiiKKtw. the Sunday., the future work of the Or-on Slat" during the winter mu-.tbs, improve ments now under count of construct Ion and those lu routeii.platloii make ti iii.Mr. nl I lull Iiidclxmdi'luo Is It) a pr..Kro...lv way. Probably greater N" fcrhool. development will be accomplished du-' The lad..-, of the Rebecca Lodge of ring the au.nmer of 1911 than have Monmouth aerved the rutin, teach- bUtocy of the rTU who iu mi i iw !" and It was a lunch that was enjoyeq Rarely Is the quickening Influence of spring aineh'ne o notiiablo at " . . i clue by the Primary tirade. Mlxa'itlme of the year as has been o!er,-. 8 hool Missionary-Secretary for the Kffle Shore; Ilulldlng The Chllds Vo- ej during the past two weeks. Ve.e- Aimri'an liaotiht Publication Society, rabulury. I'rof. J. W. livlngston, Adtatlon la already beiniilng to spring will conduct a Sunday achool I nt'. dress, Pres. J. II. Arkerman; The up .d ,ne growing grans and gnl tut--, beginning on Friday evening at school of Sunday during the gt!ira program. scene of verdure, and a ha!f dozen school evaiiRe'lin w.ll be studied. Pres. J. II. Ackerman. eiplnlned tho ,i.v. have hrouirht It about. Peonle a'.t "Mr. Biirlngatrn who has' been new Certification Law and outlined Loyal Temperance Legion The meetings of the L-T L. lucre kJ lnteret and 111 attendance. Last Sunday afternoon-, the member were Intensely lut rented aa their pre!Jetit talked with them about '"The house we live In", and many of them were g:ven niany new Ueas and liifjrro a'lon about the wonder.) of the huuiit ) ystem. It U hoped that all parents I I r'onlre the Importance cf this work, a:id see that their children at tend this meeting. The Society tu-eis every Sundiiy at 3 o'clock In Calvary Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Guy Walk er baa charge of the sinking and! music and ma y new pieces are being learned. lly at the pre,ui time the number Quelle ,h Monmouth HUh anil tne ,udllng tr-e on ether side 7:So, p. m. This w II be a ac lu r veinenla that bare been made' H''n"01 'lve t,v"rl I'leaslng numberai0f lnl rer transforms the valley Into methods InMblo teaching and ver been known In the tliy. This sluteiueiit la based on the nmhabllliv of bard aurfaie pave- ..... .i .,- I.....,, r.. !!,.(! to eniertaln. lUI'ill eilU uw umm ' ' the iiermunent growth of the city baa been u will bo enhanced bv all the Rebecca Ladles know how The following program wa given In ..... ........ I .. a, Ka VnPm.1 rh.IWl' ....tst.iii.hed l-rooenv valuatt- ""r - " nil aVtrv In- VOfil niH Wn. V.iri urnti MK' . . . riaaa-aa. f f I a t r lit rt I Ml f HKlf l lalB .1 .... t .... . Ill L.,,i.ia tmirtt t'alllMbla MtKl , as- -i more i.ro.t.eroua. That the work of Johnson; Vocnl Duet- Miss Mdntruff Uavln th bu.incs. atroet. w.H be Mlaa Shore; Heading- Mlsa Lucas Jit operation sootv la pwllcally a set tled fail. The attendence t thla meeting by .......... H.t . ). .. nnntil. nf MnfMnnilth CdUIU'll -" nu i"'- V Y Voal Solo- Miss Husha; Address Searchtng for iJlamonda- Prof.J. W. xi, n,....ti,.n ,r hard aurfac uave-i wvingaton. incut occupied most of tho time an . i... .n.n.iinv r council ud .a resolution recommeud.ngthat! was good aa there was house fall at tlusa of street Improvement waa ad-, the evening lecture, oi.tud Subsequent to this movement, The following teachers were preaent business men lutervlewod property, Mr. and Mra. J. U. Illdgood, Mlsa owner, on the atrvela to be liiutrov-1 MatUo Lee, Ml. Haavl llohannon. ! and found the desire for hard ur-Mrs. Jessie Cromwell, Mlsa Mabel lac jmvument almost unai.lmoua.Thla Ellla. Miss Iva Ilurton. J. B. Hatch Is a begL-mlng of new ra for Jn-W. I. Ford. A. N. Arnold. Frank Van deiu ndence. What, the future will j Camp, J. U. V. Ilutler. S. R. Skeela. be pet.plo are unable to comprehend. Paul Hanson, Mla Lucy sninnera. but It Is evident on the face of it that the city will be better In avury particular. It la gratifying, indeed, to note that the anlrlt of progresa has overcome this i:ihab;tnce. Notwithstanding tin fact lhat unrlng is only approacWng, bullUiog and repairing have been in progrt-iui tor momo tlnie. But when the aeason. opna we predict that there will ,bi' greater consumption ot bulWlng jnater.al in independence thafli ever before. Whea one wiew the town aa It waa ten yeara ago., it can be observed that considerable amount of money baa been expended in building and improv ing upon, ibm bualnuaa atreota of the city alone. Muich mow than many of us would think wlthojBi our attention being called to the fact. Baaing opin ion upon what oUer towns have ac complished by means of civic Im provement, Independence 111 more than double Its population i the next ten yeara and more building will In evitably take place. Then It (a worth whlle to encourage all efforts to bet to business) conditions of the city. Let the good work go aw. While ther tow us In the valley are boasting of their fast wealth and successful bs lneHB Industries, Independence will advance ibreast.wlth the tide of pro gresg whch la a weeping over the Northwest. There la nothing to hin der it, but everything In lta favor. We have better railroad and steam ac commodatlons than the average city In the atste, better country tributary, and with an emterprlsing and pro gressive classof people to develop the resources, Independence can and will be a city of great importance. Miss Margarett Shlnners, Mies Maude Simon. MIhs Lillian McVicker, Miss Nola Coad, Mlaa Vera Cos per. Mrs. Edith Plank, MlSs Ethel Lncaa. Mr. and Mra. J. B. Dunton, Mlsa Anna Wood, Miss Nettle Mc Nell, Miss Co a Rossltter, Miss Etfle Shore, Miss Elta Clark, Mlsa Anna MeConakk, L. E. Mills, Mlsa Ruth Fugate. Miss Mae Lynch, Mlaa Lucy Hanley, Miss Martha Grlce, Miss Oale Grice, Mlsa Clam Pechln, Miss Eliza Love, Miss MeWora Jackson, A. J. Shipley, Mr md Mra. Crowley, VV. E. Buell, Mlsa Ltnnl Epley, Mlsa June Seeley, Miss Anna Bergman, Miss Georgia Miller. W. J. Johnston, Mlsa Elsie , Keyt, Mlsa Rtrtb Nunn. J. H. Ackerman, Mr. nd Mra. II. C. Seymour. The nTt meeting will be held at Dallas April 1, and Pres. J. H. Acker man will ttfke up Arlth amd discipline Prof. Livingston will also be present and will take up work similar to that which he haa "been doing at the other .., ' V : - ' ' Si I . ' "' ', '"I . " : REV. J. D. 8PRINGST0N over this-part of the state have been conducting an Institute at the Cal worklng In the hop yards and while vary Baptist church, for the past It la early to make anything like a week, has demonstrated himself a correct atatemont aa to what the master of religious pedagogical meth harveet Is gotag to be, reports from ods, and of modern Sunday-school various sections by those who arc In work." Church Ledger, Wash. D. C. a fair position to judge, indicate that " a good hop crop may be harvested a- galn thla year, and if good prices pre- "WHITE LION" ON HIS HANDS VII a proaperoua year la ahead of this locality. . Frequently we hear of someone who Stock Is aald to be improving with nag a "white elephant" on his hands. excellent pasturage afforded by the but Master Percy Long has a white few days of sunshine and any kind of non t0 contend with; at least, that stock may now be safely turned out js what n8 dog looks like since cora to forage for Itself. Plowing Is In Ing ln contact with Henry McElmur progress and the early gardener Is In ry-g gasoline clipping machine, and pursuit of his duties with all haste ne a mot very. weIj pieased with the possible. dog's appearance. j With a few more days of the warm I sunshine, peach trees will be adorned por quick sales you should list i with blossom. Fruit t rowers, however, -our An ad other property with the ' are a little discount od over the ap- Owl Real Estate Co., 158 S. Commer-' parent early spring, fearing that a clal St., up stairs, Salem, Oregon. frost may Interfere with the growth Phone Main 204. n39-2. I LADIES' AND GENTS' TAILORING I am repenteuting'two ot the most up-to-date tailoring bouses of the cast in both Ladies and O: ts. spring gar menta. Ladil-a will especla.'ly notice that lb s is an opportunity seldom had In Independence. These garments made to your ind ividual measure taken by an ex perienced tailor are guarantee;; to give satisfactoln. Ca'l e.ther Phone. Ask to see my samples at the Pressing Parlors. J. G. Mcintosh. SERMON LECTURES An Intensely Interested congrega tion In Calvary Presbyterian church last Sunday evening, heard Dr. Duns more'a sermon-lecture on "The Jews," Jt being the fourth of a series being delivered on "The History of the World's Religions." Next Sunday night. Dr. Dunsmore will speak oig "The Religioa of Ancient Greece;' followed by "Rome" and Ancient Bri tain. Special music by Calvary's pop lar choir. The public are cordially In vited .to these services. THE LITTLE WONDER Henry McElmurry purchased a "Lit tie Wonder" wool clipper of Hanna Bros. Monday and has commenced the season's work of shearing wool. This machine is run by a gasoline engine and has a great capacity for shearing sheep and goats. Besides doing the work neatly It Is done quickly, and farmers having shearing to be done will do well to Investigate this new method of shearing. MISSIONARY TEA The Ladies' Missionary Society of Calvary Presbyterian church will give a "Missionary Tea" at the home of Mrs. C. W. Wilcox on Friday after noon, March 10, from 2:30 to 5 o'ciocl An interesting program will be render ed during the afternoon. Sliver offering. meetings, also -twill give in the evening. a lecture AGED PIONEER DIES ' J. W. Earl of Portland, was ln the city Friday trying to arrange for a Ht erary course during the next season to be put on by the lyceum bureau. Mr. Earl Is an old acquaintance of the writer, having been engaged" in the newspaper business In Wisconsin sev eral years ago. H. L. Jones, a pioneer and -well known citizen ot this comity, died last Sunday morning after a prolonged 111 nesB. . Mr. Jones was a christian man of high standard and had been Idontiried with the Baptist church for many years. Mr Jones was born in Platte cou ty.Mo., August 21, 1842, and with his parents moved to Iowa when a boy of six years, and crossed the plains to Oregon in 1853, locating near Bethel, ln Polk county. He. was married In 1865, and is survived by his first choice. Warner's corsets, the best and most popular corset on the market today. Every pair guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction. For sale by Conkey, Wal ker ft Lehman. 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