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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1918)
T73 UfcNCE LN'TtKI'KISE LARGEST PAPER IN POLK COUNTY M Alt rAV r M ?j.-Ar --- J KroW rr-AKD lTnRe M6, HE CAM UrUrf THAT PlAff ' 1. Of TOJK TO A r . J mm ncuxuaro C I- tbo mil T to J -rwi . M W. 'JIT- 1 fj? y"&J F - - - I ? 1 1 1 i CITY 1M wearing u I:t, jrt iwioriiu nt of mMI .Jluurr A. Walker. -!tt ,np h tendered her drk "f the school jl mwiiuif will have ritrt another rlerk to T- Htt TOI.KN-'-' IwiferS, iwl Jcrney Anyone .'.urn will ie rewarjej. r Bumuiiti. Indepen- vtj have been awarded if carrying the mails l ..-.I u... ul Ins tor Clement flkjmjolf in th roftd he- k point rnl the- pro , thi mad will be inld. Mr. Urn with litfht ntu.k f jr.fi ' j i f Horn to Mr. nn Mm. a;!h (itk In St. Mry' H.,itnl All.i.i, n ;in l)ly (firl. Mr.. I !'! i . . to .-!n!-iri 1 I- -inter a as i : Iri;ir.! of iiranus -t t t Moyu p. Moon-, county r'irl.-t'tt i vrlftUMly ill with liillu.n?.. At Ii hum In l)nllim. ttt lh C ity IJuVrry will puy th,- h:jrl- . 1 W . mm i ;t has lnrnl Mr. ('. t ik a !ioi.." Kui st at ii x t t tl. f .vsi !an l h Ih.s, h home for the ml Mr-. !. Matti..n Kiit I.-rf. Kl ib nn ev- !ar u-t,-k. - ; t Ii. ( '.,'!rn a Miss Eva Robertson, who has been t making her home In Seattle, arrived i hpro last week and will make this Pas. Icity her future home, havinir recent- I ai enUl home. ', ly acquired the buntralow owned bv I W. F. Elliott on Seventh street 1 1 : Mr. tiir.-d ciiirf Ml cash market price f.,r f . !i W want all you can brin;;. x f t Mrs. Clarn Taylor returnM Corvallis Friday wh.Tc been with her daintier, Mrs. I who has been quite ill. 1 t t tttun Morrison of thin city hn bis nutomohiln stolen by mmie unknown parties this week. He left it utand inu on the street fur a short tin... arftl when he catne back it. was tror.e. j FRA.MFI) I'lCTl'liFS make a good .j f I XMAS I'KFSKNT-We have a KohI The little mm of Mr. and Mm aIio was called to t deatr. of hi a bro- ret'.rne.! rv.nie thi wc.k. J Wmie niukijr a trip thr;;uih the ice f-lani over at Snowflake City on Monday, Mil. i"!im Plufr froze her K Hib. Slim pays his ih'.-keiig do the s.iii.e thir.K every winier, but wife iihouki have known better. t t hit Goldman died very suddenly Wed nesday evening, the little one being sick only five minutes. The l.-xiy was taken to Portland to be buried in the Jewish cemetery. ine to SFI.K.Cr from. MOORE WALKER. -t 1 I The epidemic ,f influenza in Dallas ' which has caused a lare number of I deaths duritiir the jiast tw.i weeks, ! i now on the decline and the local J x physicians mport that very few cas- Earnesl Smith, son of Mr. and M )lav' ,Wvt iurinp the PMt Mrs. Mcllenry Smith, formerly re-1 tvW ,iav',' Two ll,a,hs sidents of thin citv. and a member i ,hat nt-v an' vipiinit" Momia" v'ht of Company I... in' now in the gov I from 1. followinp an ill- Mineta, being invalidaded from Mr. and Mrs. Slon Shedd, recently of Pullman, Washington, have left that ctiy and will probably spend the winter in Corvallis. Mrs. Shedd is a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. R. N. Bell of Corvallis. 1 1 x Our FALL LINE of Ladies Sweat ers and Jerseys are here for yoor In spection.. .All the NEW COLORS ib4 STYLES. EDDY & CARBRAFS. ttt The family of Dr. Hanson's arriv ed Saturday and are now domiciled in the L. L. Hewitt residence on fi'th street wit the Methodist c'.urch. Dr. Ilai,f u some fey we?Kii J ago acquired the L. L. Hewitt prac j tice. He is a physician of oonsidcr ' able experience and comes to onr ! city highly recommended, j ttt ! Cyril Richardson writes that he i will soon be transferred from the i Debarkation Hospital at Staten Is j land, New York, to the Letterman i Hospital in San Francisco, to remain until his arm is healed. He was shot through- the forearm, making a com pound fracture. ttt: in an attack of rheumatism.The Smith's moved to Twin Falls, Idaho, several months ago. -t t t Ditch the old rug In the living room and buy a NEW one for the wife for Xtnts. Moore Wslker. j i farmer livine iust outside the citv the Pioneer district and Charles Paul a local citizen, hcir the victims of the disease'. Ilealtn Officer Dr. B.i H. McCallon reports that the ende mic is now making considerable head way in the rural districts of the county which have heretofore been unvisited by the plague. A number of critical cases in For value bay our special $100 DIAMOND Ifi l boMtiful Stona and a ton u BmAtjagemi for MiHuury WtM 131 J So St PwiW, On. Mrs. 0. B. Hedengren passed tlniirvt TnrtononHenrA Mnnrlav from the Salt Creek t rnrvolli. n'n her wav to her home in community north or that cty .have ; portiand. Mrs. Hedengren is a been repored. A stricter quarantine daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. N. is being urged by officials in hopes : Beu anj nas been making them an that the malady will be stamped out extended visit. in a few weeks. j f J 1 7 A T.OOD EASY ROCKING CHAIR Rice Hastings, well known to many ' for father or mother for XMAS will Enterprise readers and at one- time ! make them happy for years to come a resident here, died at his home ! MOORE & V ALKER. in Ashland last week and th body 1 t was brought to th? c'ty to:' burin I j Rufas Beans was arresed again last Wednesday and interred at the this week for visiting the hen houses Monmouth cemetery. He had a j in this community. He was held this number of relatives in this city anon,? time on the charge 6f kidnapping whom being a brother, Keuban j and not elopement, as he took roost n,,.t;n. nf Po.lep nnH sitter-in-laws ! ers instead of hens. In the future, .CHILDS ROCKERS from 85 cents up to Six Dollars at Moore & Walk, er'a. -ttt Independence is now about as quiet as a graveyard since the influenza ban was nailed on again Saturday evening. About thirty cases of the Flu has been reported and it was de cided to close everything up again. At midnight Saturday the lid was put on and everything isc closed,including schools, churches, clubs, lodges,danc ng .theatres and public meetings of all kinds, The State Normal has been closed as seven cases have de veloped in the dormetory. Teachers have been permitted to return ' to their homes for the, holidays and nearly all of them have left and will return as soon as notified of the lid being raised. ' t t FOR SALE 11 head Shoats, weigh 60 to 90 pounds. Six tons Grain hay, one 34 wagon good as new; 1 good work horse. Inquire E. M. Young, Independence,; Oregon. - t t" tf ..Furniture makes a lasting present a Library Table, Rocking Chair, Rug Sewing Rocker, Dining Table, Sew ing Basket, in fact any -piece of furn iture makes a nice . present. Moore & Walker, Complete Home Furnishers. GttthaC andrAvoi Waste mv n Every Cake E. K. PIASECKI, Lawyer, Dallas, Oregon, Probating of Wills and Set tlement of Estates a Speciality. 6tf X t t School and lrese eaoes for the Boys and ffirh. AVe hare a largo stock to select from and yoa can de pend on what yoa buy from us are the best EDDY & CARBRAT. j 4 j The Oregon Dairymen's Associa tion will hold its annual meeting next year at Hillsboro, January 14 and 15th. Hillsboro was selected annuonc tion. Prof. P. M. Brandt, head of the Co'jege dairy department, be- nrause it is the heart of a rapidly growing dairy district of great pro mise. The farmers of the district desired to have the annual meet at that place. The program will be a broad one suited to the average dairy far mer," says Professor Brandt. 'The meet will be in (he nature of a two day movable school in dairying, breeders and dairy specialists from Practical farmers, officers of the State Dairy Commission, successful breeders and dairy specialists from the Agricultural College, will ap pear "with timely and practical sag gestions. The dairy association, is compos ed of breeders of all the great dairy and official representatives of state county and College dairy organiza tions. It has been one of the most potent agencies in the Northwest in developing the dairy industry and bringing about needed dairy legis lation. The annual meeting is said to be n event in the progress of OregonsH vital interests. Mrs. Heath and Mrs. E.;tes of this city. At the time of his death, his wife was very ill with the same c.inl adv and wus not expected 'o live. After the funeral the two outers j Rufas says, he will steer clear of poultry, irrespective of age, shape, or nationality. ttt While guiLping down the week's . t fM trncttrwra twoivpd n ITI p ZSfiC !. COD V in the Pumpkin Hill News of- 111 iiiis. iionntij v v v. ,. - r ! 1 il . that the wife of the decease! was fio vMterdav. the editor's goat ac- .i ..i.. ill ti1 th& iwn hntpiiec! cidp ntlv swallowed a Chinese dic- H eating Stoves King Winter is Near. l v,.i,M Mr. H.i.Hntr nass- t onarv and It it naa nt Deen ior our iu nei lipisiih.. ....... ... i i . ed away and her body was brought to 1 rapid-firing thought producer, Mrs. this city Tuesday for burial, being j Squash's pet would now be floatng accompanied bv Mrs. Heath and Mrs. j away on some fleece-lined cloud. We Estes A short sen-ice was held at , saved, Bill's life by feeding him two the Undertaking parlors in the af- j copies of the Literary Digest which ternoon, Rev. Cook officiating. Bur- , the- Pumpkin Hill editor always ial was beside her husband at the j keeps on hand for such emergencies. Monmouth cemetery. Her many 1 t t friends here "-ill be sorry to learn of HAVE two houses and lots 50x100 the sudden passing away of these : also good good vacant lot in Corvallis . . i .1 Imar fnlWn. and crade school. Will two estimable people aim mc Du....- -p-. - two esuniauie jrw.. i - - - , ing relatives have the sincere sym-! sell all or part or exchange for Inde pathy of nil. I nonJunKa wiwrtv. No inflated va- liuuvi." , , J i lues. Owner Phone 3211. I Our , mi 1 u$tontcr$ is: I ed I to Wish a Merry Xmas and a Happy and 'sPerous New Year. IN SHIES POWER CO. JOSLIN, MANAGER j . II. A. EDWARD COCKLE DIES j Edward Cockle was born Aug. 14, 5, at Maohr.tten, Will Co., Illinois, n-lion n sma bov he cpme to inde pendence. Oreeon. where he made his bnme until 22 years of age when he ca-no to Washington nnd homestead- nine miles west of Harrington, where he still farms. He was tne n of William nnd Eliza Cockle, his other dying when he was small.IIe ns united in marriage Sept. IS, 1905 Edna M. Slier-cod who stin re- u:, 1 Tn tbU mnms to mourn o.- i ft 1 n-Atn ViArn fTC un'on three cninneu "c.c ..-x - son and two iiauy. - IIn7el E. find 5n'a M. He leaves an need father and two brothers, Wal- itr CocVte of Mansneia. nasnim"". I - 1 .1 fiio nm! William of iMaepenufiu-r-, a ii roiMoa fit the I gon. 1U9 latnei mki I r...:i nt Indepemience, ure- gon ' He died December 5th of Apo P1ey at Irs home in Harrington be ing sick only four hours. At the time of his death he was 42 years, 3 months and 20 days. The funeral lervices were held privately at the homo Sunday afternoon and the body laid to rest in the Harrington cemetery. Harington Herald. -ttt it- trio roo-iilnr meetine of the Eastern Star last Tuesday evening the following new officers were elec ted for the ensuing year:- Mrs. W. J. Clark, W. M., W. G. Grant, W. P,;' Nellie Damon, A M.f Dollie Huff, se cretary; Hattie Henkle, treasurer; Jesse Hewitt, Con.; Estella Cal breath, A. C; Mary Fluke, Chap lain; Grace Swope, Marshal; Lottie Mcintosh, organist. After the meet ing a banquet was served and a so cial time enjoyed by all those pres ent. The newly elected officers were installed by the Grand Worthy Ma tron Mrs. Mabel Settlemier. . ttt FOR SALE OR TRADE The choi cest and best 5-acre residence and in come property in Falls City, Oregon. A-l set of buildings throughout, pri vate water system; large orchard of choice fruits, nuts, berries of near ly all kinds in heavy bearing; handy to lots of work and best of wages. I wish to trade this for a good home near Independence, Oregon, of equal value; would consider land trade.The above absolutely gilt-edge. It will pay you to look it up. J. O. MICK ALSON, FaBs City, Oregon. Fall and Winter is just about here, and it is time yon selected the STOVE you promised for this waiter We have a god selection; some left over from last year at a good c.ea. etter prices than these bought this fall. We have also a new line oi stoveboards to go with them. j . WE CARRY THE BEST LINE OF STOVES IN THE CITY ASK M TT.TnTnin innlTT IT. CUP UAC AT " IUUK ir,HjIlUri ADUUI Ui ouia iixiu v.n-i. Sloper Bros. & Cockle THE HARDWARE DEALERS. Vk GnxtestJfct&rbi tf Mbrfd m kd$3ss rAU 90X1 AetxlhaUfixtrt and a IDollar The Enterprise is now located two doors south of its former location. 4 mm yjrnMl