EIQGHT PAGES THE INDEPENDENCE ENTER PRISE, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON. PAGE FIVE HOLIDAY GOODS SHOP EARLY A SWELL LINE OP HOLIDAY GOODS DIRECT FROM NEW YORK CITY NOW ON DISPLAY. LADIES' HAND BAGS, MANICURE SETS, TOILET 8ETS, SHAVING SETS, WORK SETS, .IEWEL BOXES, SMOKERS'' 8ET8, TIE HOLDERS, FLASKS, PERFUMES, MIRR0R8, CARD 8ET8, MILITARY BRUSHES, HAT BRUSHES, ETC., AT PRICES TO SUIT EVERY PURSE, COME EARLY WHILE THE LINE IS COMPLETE. WILLIAMS DRUG CO. HUGO V. LOEWI HOPS Geo. W. Lwl, Manager. Office 156 8. Commercial Stree Salem, Oregon. Correspondence Solicited. Mr. Hock well was lu Portland thin we-k attending the Duller Makers' Convention. 1 O. II. 11111 of HoMolipru. win lii the city ilnrliiK tlio latter piirt of the pro ciidlnn woi'k. ; Mm, J. I,. Ilitnun mid MIhh Anna Addison visited in l'ottUtid Krltlay unit Kuturduy. . Mrs. Ceo. Hawkins, of Dallas, Ih HPi-nding the week 't'd lit thi) homo of li, h. Us' : '. Holly Candy Do:: s, Stickers mid Stumps, WnqilnK paper for al at Craven & Moore's. (Jeo, Slower und Mr. PaUon are each uiakliiK preparations for the erection of a new house. Mrs. Wallace has heavy stamped cuahlonaon heavy Cevnrh for35 cents each. Call and see them. PERSONAL AND LOCAL MlrroHcopeM lit H'daveii & Moore's, Clcvu ItulilxBon Ih vHltlnr in L li.imni. Thomas, In IiIh eccentricities, In a H'Team. It la to laiiKh ThouipHon'B Concert Company. XmaH stock now on mile at Craven & Moore's. ' I MIhh Mabel I'orterfleld Ib visiting In Portland. John Lnvcy of Parker, wim In the city Monday. I). L. IIoiIko of Saloiii. was in Ihe rlty yeaterday. Kills Ireland visited iu Corvallla Friday and Saturday. J. H. Cooper was In Portland the fore part of the week. JudR Wllaon wiib In Portland the fore part of lh week. Acoy Uolli'on visited hl paronlB in Dallas IIiIh week. Miss Kora Browne returned to her school In Lyona Sunday. 11. F. Swope transacted business In Dallaa iFrldny and Saturday. I)ol Pomoroy and wife of Gray's during the latter part of the preced lllver, Wn , are vlaltlng In town. , In week on account df ThunksglV' hip. Mrs, Kdith Owen-Davidson of Port land, spent the week end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Owen. Will Patton has begun work on his new home neur Word Butler's. Finch & Wood are the contractors. Dr. L. W. Horn, Veterinary Sur geon, Crowley Bros. Livery Bam, In dependence, Ore. Both Phones. Go to McBeth & WUtahlres for tinning, plumbing, grinding, rubber tires re Bt and new tires out on. t Genevlve Cooper, who Is attending the U. of O., spent Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Coop er. No school was' held In this city Mr. and Mra. W. L. Bice visited in Portland the fore pare of the week. O. V. "McLaughlin has been making marked Improvements on his farm fin.. Vmna nraanntn u-hflA our lines nr. complete. Craven & Moore. In"- the city during the summer and fall. Buy your tablets, ponclls, Ink, box stationery, etc. at Craven & Moore's. Dr. Duganns, Dentist, over lnds fiendenoe National Bank. Both Phones Moore, During the next ten days all hats at Mrs. Himons will be sold at half price. H-n Xmas Books, Bibles, Toy Books, Postnls, now on salo at Craven & Moore's. Iluber niark faced coin ."Hone with Thompson's Concert Co. never falls to please. Man and wife want position on raach. Itoth experienced. Call at this office. 28-p Mr. and Mrs. Sherm Hays will oc cupy their cottage on Fourth street this week. Mrs. Rider of Salem, is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. M. Brown. Have you Seen those fine, llew mantle clocks that Just arrived at Kramer's? TUBLLIS POLES FOR SALE inquire or write to Paul Hanson, Iluena Vis ta, Oi'i'Kon. iiS-p-33. Now on display Toys, Dolls, Toilet Sots, Manicure Sets, buy early while the lines are complete. Craven & Mr. Ben Chandler of Marshfield, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Dnrnslfe from Thursday until Sunday. Once more we invite you to call and Inspect the most complete line of Xmas goods In the County. Craven & Moore. Go to McBeth & Wiltshire's for any first class plumbing. Sanitary work a specialty. Only experienced men employed. Mrs. Van Dornslfe gave a dinner Saturday evening In honor of ber guests, Mr. Chandler and her sister, Miss Wilcox. The other guests present were Dean Walker and Geneveve Cooper, who are alBo students at Eugene. J. M. Murrey, who was one time associated with the Bell Telephone Go. here., was married recently In Beverly, Mass. . George Sloper has purchased the corner lots where his home has been THE GOOD THINGS KIRKLAND'S Pharmacy HAS TO OFFER EVERY DAY AND MORE LIGHT AND LIGHT FIXTURES, MIRRORS, COMBS, BRUSHES, TOILET PREPARATIONS, FOUNTAIN PENS CHRISTMAS AN NOUNCEMENTS LATER ON. 0 v OUR PRESCRIPTION DE PARTMENT is our PRIDE for several yows and will, build an uttr.mtlvo home. MIhh l'rnnces Dougherty returned to nor home In Portland last, Tuesday, alter a visit of unmo weeks with 'her sister, Mra. P. M. Klrkland. JCi-d K.Vohs Seals ar on salo at the Klrkland Pharmacy at one cent each. They will be .distributed among several; b'iBlnefls firms during the week. Sut vlei s at. the Catholic church next Hunday morning at 11. Sermon from the Gospel. Second Sunday of Advent. K veiling service at 7:30. - Several members of the Elks lodgo chartered the launch "Louise" Sun day afternoon and went to Balom, where a special meet lug was held. Uean Walker ramo from Portland Friday morning, where he took part In the foot ball game between Ore gon and Multnomah on "Turkey Day.' Win. F. Good of Monmouth and Mis Ada Hayes of Trent, wore married recently at L'tigene, according to the "Koglsler" published in the university city. Lot us make your abstract of title for you. Satisfaction guaranteed. Brown & Sibley, Attorneys and Ab traders, 610 Mill Street, Dallas, Ore gon. 41-tf. Maurice Butler and Frank Klrkland returned to Portland Monday to re mane their school work, after having spent Thanksgiving at. their homes here. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Conkey enter tained "The Owls'' one night last week. The hich scores were- made by Mrs. S. li. Walker and Dr. W. K Allln. We are in receipt of a copy of Sil verton's new . paper, Sllverton Jou nal, published by Fred Warnock. It Is a twelve page paper with eight pag es patent. Miss Ct-cele Wilcox, formerly of this place, now teaching school at Springfield, visited with her sister, Mrs. Van Dornslfe from Thursday un til Sunday. O. Kloyd expects to put in one of the latest equipped machines in his shop soon and otherwise fit up the Bhop to meet the demands of his increasing patronage. Toy engines, Electric Toys, Toy Cats, Dogs, Trunks, Dishes, Rocking Horses. HornB. Drums, Autos, Balls Tops, Doll Beds, Xmas Tree Decora tions at Craven & Moore's. The old bakery building, which has stood on Main Street since In dependence was an Infant la be ing moved to make room for the new hotel and bank building. Anyoie having residence property in Independence and who would like to exchange for real property paying ?ood Interest, will do well to call at this office and inquire about it Mrs. V. J. Dornslfe returned home Thursday from a visiting friends in Portland. She also visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox, formerly of this place, now living at Centralla, Oregon. O. B. Trasli Is In the city again this week. Mr. Trask sees a great Improvement In Independence since his last visit to this city. Gus was formerly In the livery business at Stayton. i . An effort is being made on the part of the Commercial Club to get a Baw mill established in Independ ence, and a committee Is taking the matter up with the C. K. Spauldlng Logging Co. , : A large number of the K. of P. boyB and their wives chartered the lunch "Louise" Tuesday evening and went to Salem to attend the district convention. An excellent time Is reported. U. L. Upson delivered two lectures at the Star theater Monday and Wed nesday evenings, showing views of the Panama Canal, and affording con siderable information regarding the construction of 'the same. L. H. Doollttle of Lebanon, has been looking over the city for a few days with a view of embarking in the harness business. He is favorably Impressed with the opportunity and may return to make his future home here. BUY EARLY; Remember the early Christmas Shopper gets his pick of the assortment J We have just received a ship ment of Holiday Goods including Silverware, Cutlery, Sporting Goods. We are always pleased to show goods whether we sell you anything or not. J. D. H I BBS & CO. INDEPENDENCE, OREGON FOR SALE A horse, buggy, har ness and curt.- Inquire 'at this office. 28-P-3L In other towns, returning to resume ' work on Monday. I, Mr. Edwards of the Independence Work on the new hotel building is i Garage, was In Portland on business pro; reusing rapidly. Mr. purvlne, the j last week. contractor who has the work in charge Pearl Fish back of Monmouth, waB is bending every ffort to have the j in the city Saturday, looking after building completed by the time the his sister's interests in the Enter-! a comparatively one-sided game. The new bank is ready for it. If . prise piano contest, which closed on ! scorn Is rertortted to be 30 to 5 Mrs. Geo. W. Dunn of Ashland, la visiting her sister, , Mrs. Sherman Hays. She will remain in the city for several days. The Independence Foot-ball team went to Corvallis Thanksgiving day and met the High School team In this is Impossible they will open Saturday in temporary quarters for a time. On tomorrow evening, Deq. &th, will occur the regular election of ! officers at the M. W. A. camp, and ' all members of the local lodge are re- j quested to be present. If every member of the lodge will make it a point to be on hand, there will be I a good time after the business is ! over. I r i iu favor of Corvallls. Guy McKnlglit has Bold his clean ing and pressing parlors In this city to S. D. Miller of Corvallls, and on Wednesday went to Dallas where he will engage in the same busi ness. Mr. Miller is an experienced man at the business and will prob ably get his share of the local trade. J. G. Mcintosh Is making arrange ments to build a new home on the tract of land he recently purchased from Wm. Smith. He expects to have a Iflne poultry farm before many sum mers pass. The plans and specifica tions for the new home are complet ed and the building will be ready in s'x'y days. The Needle Craft of the Presby terian church held a very successful bazaar In the opera house last Fri day and gave a delightful entertain ment in the evening. The occasion was a success in every respect, and swelled the treasury of that society I coiBlderably, besides affording great pleasure to all who attended- Congressman W. C. Hawley of Sa lem, was In the city Saturday. Mr. Hawl?y started Monday for Washing ton, D. CI, and came over to say good bye to his friends in Independ ence, of which there are many. He has made good in Washington, and this congressional district may well feel proud of Its representative. I The 17 year old son of J. W. Rog- ers was seriously burned on the right sida of his face Saturday while mak ing syrup candy. His condition was such that medical attention was nec essary and the family physician was called to dress the wound. One of the most successful Thanks giving balls ever held iu this city was held on Thursday night of last week, given for the benefit of the local foot-ball team. The attendance was good and order first class, both df which are requisites for a good time. The Independence Monmouth Ry. Co. has recently made improvements in the equipment of the road, and ac commodations for the traveling public are better provided than ever before. The Improvements were made neces sary by the increased travel on that road. The ladles of the M. E. church will hold their annual bazaar and fair In the church parlors today and tomorrow, and they will also give entertainments in the auditorium room' In the evening of each day of the fair. The program promises to be well worth the price of admission, which has been fixed at 10 and 15 cents. : To Hold Chrysanthemum Fair The Ladies of the M. E. church will hold their annual Chrysanth emum Fair and Bazaar in the church parlors, Dec. 8th and 9th. Friday eveuing a program will be given witj Prof. E. F. Biddel of the Willamette University, as reader, as sisted by locnl musical talent. Admission 10 and 13 cents. Re freshments will be served during the afternoons and evenings. Are You Going to Build? Let us give you a price on your lum ber and mill work." Everything fur nished direct from mill to consumer. Write or telephone and wo will call on you. Dallas Lumber & Logging Company, Dallas, Oregon. 20-tf. Foley Kidney Pills Tonic in action, quick in results. Will cure any case of Kidney or bladder disorder no', beyond the reach of medicine. No need to say more. For sale hy Williams Drug Co. Several of the city teachers spent Thanksgiving at their different homes ' OXEriL The all absorbing question at this season of the year is What Am I Going to Give My Friends for CHRISTMAS WE HAVE PROVIDED MENT OF AN UNUSUALLY LARGE ASSORT- Holiday Novelties WHICH ARE NOW ON DISPLAY, ALL MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES. REMEMBER THAT OUR "CASH STORE" PRICES WHICH "CREDIT STORES" CANNOT MATCH, APPLY TO HOLIDAY GOODS AS WELL A3 TO ALL REGULAR LINES. Dolls, Games and Picture Books For the Children " Dressing Cases, Manicure Sets, Mil itary Sets, Cuff and Collar Boxes and AN ENDLESS VARIETY OF NOVELTIES SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS for OLDER PEOPLE. You'll contribute, just as much to the Good 'Cheer that pre vails during the Holidays If you give your friends PRACTICAL PRESENTS Articles of every day use tha they need. DRESS GOODS, CLOTH-" ING, SHOES, BLANKETS, COMFORTS, UNDERWEAR. Barnes Cash Store SALEM, OREGON Free iShow Thompson's Concert Company WILL be here for One Week Commencing . Monday Night, December II AT THE OPERA HOUSE Independence Will produce a series of shows consisting of Monologues,' Songs, Buck and Wing Dancing, and one act Comedies that will make you laugh The best cure for the blues is in not failing to attend these performances. Lightning teeth ex tracting on stage during each of the performances. FREE TO ALL for backache, rheumatism, kidney or bladder trouble, and urinary irregularities. , Foley Kidney Pills are tonic in action, quick in results. Refuse substitutes. WILLIAM8 DRUG COMPANY. J