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1 The"- : INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE - ' and The Oregon Farmer Both for the Price of One By a special arrangement with The Oregon Farmer you can secure The Oregon Farmer with this paper at the price of this "paper alone. In other words, when you subscribe for YOUR HOME PAPER or renew your present subscription, you an entitled to Receive The Oregon Farmer for the Asking THE OSEOON FABMEB is Oregon rr-nat state farm Pr-r Iane4 fMj w.eV and devoted to ta. Oregon farm and the Oregon, farm home, just as this paper is deroted to toe people, lad to the Intents of tbis'loott eoromasiir. This Opportunity May Not Last Long GRASP IT NOW Asm mm: m AND LONG UK Greetings To All Having combined the two grocery stocks, I am forced to unload several thousand dollars worth and will offer it to the public for a limited time only. We are giving away Calendars to every purchaser Get one. HIGHEST PRICES ALLOWED FOR PRODUCE IN EXCHAGE . s ' J. ft.. MCINTOSH , .. (Successor to Johnson & Collins) I Mil pttfc: hampion Dependable Spark Plugs Indepence Garage & Machine Shop Local Distributers 1 1- BLACKSMITHING, ACETY LENE WELDING ALL KINDS OF IRON AND WOOD WORK 3 lij ketv G. W. WOOD Champion -X. 8 jBj jl t vi mmmmmmmmmmmmj: hiiwm iipimii' , pj ;jEy.j.i.ll"wai BUENA VISTA ITEMS J. R. Loy and wife Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Reynolds and house guest Miss Lil lian Ward attended the S. A. T. C. do ings at Corvallis WeoV'sday. N. C. Adcrson has just finished a lurge machine shed 24x00 on his place Mrs. E. J. Anderson returned to , her home here after a three weeks vi I sit with relatives and f rends at Me- Minnville, Poftland and Vancouver. The remains for Mrs. W. R. Bevens were brought down from Portland last Thursday and funeral services held at the M. E. ohurch Friday. A large congregation of friends gather ed to show the esteem in which Mrs. Bevens was held. The floral offerings were many and beautful. She was the wfe of our former mer chant up to a year ago when they moved to Portland. She was a long sufferer but bore it with christian for titude. To know her was to love her. M. V. Prather transacted busness in Independence Wednesday. Major and Mrs. Rose returned to their home on the Wigrich ranche on Monday after attending the "British Day" in Portland Saturday. They re port a fine time. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Leonard and daughters of Portland were here in at tendance at Mrs. W. R. Bevens' fun eral. and called on friends that are always glad to see them. Maiorie Reynolds Sundayed with Alma Wells. J. R. Loy wife and Lesly and Gar ence Loy Sundayed at the .Edgar Liechty home. M. Congor and family of Suver, Sundayed at the R.E. Prather home. Mfs. N. C. An'derson gave a wool Cardin at hen home Tuesdayafternoon The ladies present were Mrs. E.'J. Anderson, G. E. Harmon, E. M. Lich ty and Mrs. Martin Conger and fami ly of Suver, who was accompanied home by her mother for an extended visit Jack Hall has purchased the Ed. Mentzer place of 15 acres of this place and is occupied by Mr. and Mrs W. D. Simmons. SUGAR SHOWED OURJACKBONE Amerioan Willlnflness to Give Up Luxury Demonstrated Na tlon'sar Conscience. STAND WITH THE ALLIES. Mrs. Henry Knighten was called to Roseburg Friday by the serious ill ness of her daughter in Roseburg of influenza. ' Jesse Tann who has been working on a dairy in Salem, has joined his family here permanently. Clev rrather had a narrow escape Monday by a horse kicking him and knocking him unconscious, being found so by his father. The Ladies Rural Club met with Mrs. Cleve Prather Thursday after noon. Alter tne usual program a business meeting was- held and the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Mrs. J, A. Reynolds; Vice-president Mrs. Clev Prather; Secretary, Mrs. N. C. Ander son;- Cor-Sec, Mrs. w. s. McCIain. Light refreshments was served by the hostess when meeting adjourned to meet with Mrs. W. D. Simmons on December 26th, 1918. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hale were week-end visitors with friends in Sa lem. G.-W. McLaughlin had four head of cattle disappear from his pasture, one being a fine Jersey heifer. A contin ual search reveals no light on there whereabouts whatever and is quite a loss to Mr. McLaughlin. X t X NOTICE OF CERTAIN STREET IM PROVEMENT BONDS WILL BE TAKEN UP. By Heduolna Consumption Psople M the United StatM Avrtd I Famine at Horn In pl. of Uo atippilM. . fries Met thst the neoDle of tht United States were aWs to reduce bj more than one-half million tons theli July, August, Bepteuiber and October consumption of sugar proves conclu sively that thatr war conscience was thoroutftily awakened and tnat we country as a whole stood ready to fol low the Injunction of the Government Our normal consumption at sugar in the four-month period tMsglnnlaf with July has been 400.000 tons per month, a total of I,t)0UOOO tor the Quarter rear. In July, when our sugar stringency began to roach Its height, consumption was reduced to 200,000 ton a. Jo Au gust only 823,000 tons went Into dis tribution and In September only 8TW 000 tons. In October the distribution tVU to 230,000 tons. If the general public had failed to observe the Injunctions of the Food Administration this country would have been in the throes of a sugar famine before the end of AugxmC Our visible supplies were ae low as to bring great anxiety to those familiar with the sugar situation. They feared that It would be absolutely Impossible to reduce consumption to a point where sugar would no long-ar be a mere lux ury in the American diet Few accomplishments et the Food Administration will stand forth so pre AomtnanUy as this reduced consump tion of sugar. By tt we have been able to bridge overttlM period of stringency nntU the new beet and Louisiana cane sugar crops wie In sight Now the nation is In a position so that If we choose we may return to our normal home use of sogar, sod Europe, with the release d ships to go far afield, can maintain Its recent re stricted rations. IX, however, those nations are to Increase the4r use of sugar very considerably tt must be by our continued aha ring; with throucn don. Ike awavs ... thought a man was foolish to buy plug of the Grayely class when he could get a big plug of ordinary tobacco for the same money. Out one day Bill gave him a chew of Gravely just two or three small squares. Then Ike got the pure, sat t Wying Cravely ft8 asica io long, you ien nun nowaday mm anyihingl to chew Real CravcF . . I tt foes fnrlkrtei; J lt tJ !.'(, -i V Without Mr- ((Jj , PEYTON BRAND Real Gravely Chewing each, piece packed in a poucn OFFICIALS H. HIRSCMBERG, Prcaiclent D. W. SEARS IKA U. itl 1 A, Vanhlrr. THE INDEPENDKI NATIONAL BaA INCORPORATED 1889 Transact a General Basking BurriucxR Interest Paud oa Time Deposits. DIRECTORS H. nilWCHBERG L A. ALLEN. W. WALKER, . - SOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned bas ben duly appointed ex- then, ! ecutri of ths Estate of Albert Gan- 11 ml ting our own oonsamo- STOCK HOLDERS MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual meeting of the stockholders of the Independence & Monmoutfa Railway Company will be held at tlfc Independence National Bank in Inde pendence, Oregon, on the 80th day of December, 1918, at the hour of ten o'clock A. M. for the purpose of elct- ing officers for said company for the ensuine vear and for the trnnnnctinn ofther business that may properly come before said meeting. Dated this 26th day of November, 1918, D. W. SEARS, Secretary. -ttt ANNUAL SHARE HOLDERS MEETING THE ENTERPRISE " FOR HIGH GRADE PRINTING. Entered at the postofffce at Jjitiepeiidenoe, Oregon, as se cond class matter. .Published eYery Friday morning. Notice is hereby given ' jthat there are sufficient funds in the street pav ing fund of the City of Independence Oregon, to take up for payment and cancellation, Bonds No. 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17 bearing date July 1, 1914. That on January 1st, 1919, each of said bonds will be taken up and can celled and paid in full, principal and interest to said date and thereafter said bonds will cease to bear interest. Dated and first published Decem ber 20th, 1918. F. E. YOUNG, ,City Treasurer. X t t FOR INFLAMATION AND PAIN. In case of "Flu," pneumonia or grippe, ruKCJJLA Medicated Plaster is just the thing. "Draws like a mag ne,t", no blistering. Ask your drug gist. Cans 85c and 65c. t X NOTICE is hereby given that the annual meeting of stockholders of the Farmers' State Bank, will be heldon the second Thursday in January, (January 9th, 1919) be tween the hours of 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. at the bank, for the purpose of se lecting a board of directors and the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting. Dated this 6th day of December, 1918. FRED E. YCfUNG, Cashier. lin, deceased, bv tk) County Curt, of the State of Oregon for Polk county, and has qualified All persons having claims against the said estate are hereby notified to present ths same duly verified together with th proper vouchers therefor, to the undersigned Executrix at her re sidence near Airlie, in said county within six montlts from date of this notice Datd and first puhlishd November 8th, 1918 HANNAH GANGAIN, txecutrix of the estate of Alfred Gangain, deceased SWOPE & SWOPE, Attorny's PROM&S K sV A 1. tHMlMOlMt MisiiiSjssslf DR. ELSWC THE VTEL-Rl.NAj Corner 4th and D.f, Phone M-3lt i SWOPE & SV Lawyersf I. O.O. F.Bui! PMEMffi Independence, l V FLETCHER & BAi ' ATTORNEY'S Cooper Dulldit INDEPENDENCE, .. it);iittiiffj SPERLING THE PAINTER .Painting, Paper Hanging, Tinting, Decorating, Auto and Ca.rriage Painting. SIGN WRITING First-Class Workmanship Phone 6211 NOTICE OF STOCK- - HOLDERS MEETING NOTICE is given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Independence National Bank, will be held at the Independence National Bank in Independence, Oregon, be tween the hours of 10 A. M. and 4 P. M for the purpose of selecting ; board of directors and the transac tion of such other business as may come before, the meeting. Said meeting will be held the se cond Tuesday in January, (January X4tn, my. -. Dated this 6th day of December, 1918. IRA D. MIX, ' Ccshier. t t INFLUENZA INSTRUCTIONS Issued by nearly all cities demand that everybody should gargle fre quently to keep the "Flu" away. PUR0LA Chlorozin, obtainable at all drug stores, is not only an effec tive gargle but also a pleasant anti septic mouth wash. 25c and $1.00 bottles. SPERLING The Painter First-Class Workmanship. Leave Your Order witlj PHONE M-5211 DR. L. E. IURRlt Dentist OlTice in Cooper Bu: Phone Main 782 Inaepenaente, . . (hri PORTLAND, ORE We PaysCtuh tVx LKtAW, ECCS. POULTRY, JEAL aim nuuo. Hazelwood Co., Front 'and TantSfcsffl. WILLAKU STORAGE BATTERY St A We selL Rent and Rop teris. OUR REPAIR GUARANTEED. Open evenings and Sun 418 Cpurt Street. Phone 103 w Uollar NOTICE TO CKEll1 Notice is hereby Esven t!it dersigned has been duly appP-' I ministrator of the estate o P Arrell. deceased, by the Coupi, of he"State of Oregon for fa'- ty, and has qualified. I All persons having claimj : the mA PBnt nrn borabv Hp' 'present the same duly verified, PI tvifh nrnnav iemarf'tl. fhor' ' undersigned Administrator af sidence in the City of IndepJ in said County, within from the date of this notice. 1 Dated and first published rj; 6th, 1918.- , FRANK R. ARES Administrator of the estate tf A. Arrell, deceased. I CTK7 n o ntlTATWI A UnArV J T Ji lit K OVyVIEi, AVVWisvjr