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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Or.) 1908-1969 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1920)
I (nfflOllEK 22, 1920 ' ; - INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE Page Five of ap When Diamonds Are Trumps We are ready to give the first lead, for this store is a thoroughly reliable 'headcjuarters'' for Diamond! You can be absolutely sure of the stone you buy here. We will, tell you its exact weight and quality, and the price we put on it will represent its actual value. Come in and see our stock. A. L. Kullander Watchmaker and Jeweler, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON LOCAL Kb se Walker has purchased the STutoakcr fiirm north of town s, H. A. Childs was here the the week for a visit with rel s Myrtle Seroggs and moth- t here from Vancover, Wash,, J. Civic Club will meet next lay at the home of Mrs S. Jones. C. McLean and William were business visitor in Sa- Mnesday. B. F. Swopo will trpend the with her daughter, Miss it Eugene, U Emma Henkle was here 'ortland Tuesday to attend the Henkle weddine. and Mrs. II. B. Fletcher were the "Autowin COO Club" mday evening. M. E. Merwin of Portland, ere Tuesday to attend the Henkle wedding. rn Huntley returned to Cor- Thursday after Spending a ?i with friends here. Tuesday from a visit at Hood River Ore., and White Salmon, Wash. -K. M. Waker will lWe this evening on a business trip to Scuttle where he will remain until Monday. -A program will be given and a lunch served at the regular meeting of the Eastern Star, next Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ireland and daughter, Margaret, of Corvallis. motored here Sunday and spent the day with Mrs. Ireland's mother, Mrs. Clara Taylor. C. A. McLaughlin has trans ferred his abiding place from the ranch to his residence at the corner of Fifth and D streets. D. E. Fletcher and Moss Walker went to Valsetz today where they will be joined by Clarence Powell on deer hunting expedition. The Northwestern," operating between Portland and Albany, is tern porarily out of commission on account of damage to the engine. Mrs. Ed Dunkle and two sons Mrs. M. E. Stansberry and Mrs. B. R, Wolfe and erand-daughter drove to Salem Thursday afternoon. Mrs. R. W. Baker and children spent the week end with Mrs. Baker'i parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Todd, at Sherwood, returning Moday. Greatly improved in health Mrs. W. M. Walker returned last ' and Mrs. Harris returned ' Sunday from Portland, where she has I'. J..JWl.WW'Wtfiy H S ; 4F jitillrL.-; Consider the Quality of the Piano First Then the Price Men buying, there are many people who think more of therice of an article than of the quality. Rtiy, quality shouldbethefirstconsideration, especially when buying a Piano. s -A good Piano cannot be made to sell at the very U prices offered by some dea era. fcu cn an instrument will not "stand up" before long the kyi stick, the woodwork warps and it sounds tinny. The purchase proves a waste of money. quality were considered first the price might te a Hale more, but in the end the Piano would Uwell worth the money expended, giving service d pleasure for many years. A reliable Piano House will only offer depenaapie quality : the nrices. however, will cover a wiuc fange, and, with convenient payment terms, maiw easy to buy a really, good nano. tfkr.,n SMnwnd Other Pno. inanoi y Art (hNfei Plsyer Pino. PW w UooreS Addison Furnitrue Co. INDEPENDENCE, OREGON L , . "vv" recewmg treatment in a hospital past lew weeks. A a very welcome addition to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hanna wno reside upon a ranch south town, is a son, who put in his pcaranc-e October C. in commemoration of the 15th Birthday of her son, George "Ray, iwrs. nay entertained with a dinner at her home last Sunday, the guests "mg Horace Clark, Russell Jones ueraiu llewett, Robert Irvine and Cook. 1 John Bramberg and R. L. Kul ianaer are making preparations to engage in concrete contracing busi ness on quit an extensive scale, They have been In Portland this week seeking a modern mixer and will as semble a complete plant. -IL L. Churchill has purchased t barber shop in Salem, taking posses won last Monday. Coming here from the capital eity a few months ago, he was employed first by A. G, Williams and later by E. L. Town send. Music and a tempting lunch in which pumpkin pies were conspicu ously in evidence were features of the regular meeting of the Rebekah lodge Monday evening. About 75 were present, and there was the touch of Hallowe'en in the affair, John Trapp of Overlay North Da kota, has purchased the Percival res idence property at the corner of Sixth 'and C streets and is occupying it with his fairtily. Mr. Trapp has been a rancher and is planning upon buying "a small acreage tract for in tensive farming. While seeking ranch property in this locality, Bruce Kohn, accom panied by his wife and sons, Byron and Otis, is occupying the T. J. Fry er residence. Mr. Kohn is from Beaver City, Nebraska, and has a conviction that this Oregon country is where he wants to locate. William Brown of Oregon City, a former well-known resident of In dependence, was here last Saturday night to attend the meeting of the Masonic lodge. He was accompanied by James Garber and a Mr. Waldron. Mr. Brown was Espee station agent here for several years and is serving in that capacity at Oregon City. Last Friday afternoon, Mrs. A L. Thomas and Mrs. Henry Mattison entertained the members of the Tat ting club with a four-course luncheon at the home of Mrs. Thomas.comp. nlimentine and ' "showering" Miss Burton. There were beautiful dec orations, pink being the color scheme, Those present: Mesdames. S. Walk er, Damon, Drexler, Hibbs, Asa Rob inson. Crosby Davis, and Misses Burton and Stanley. Ezra Hart, republican nominee for county commissioner, was in In dependence this week getting m touch with the political situation, Mr. Hart is a brother of Tom W. Hart of this place and a successful farmer near Dallas. Mr. Hart i3 running on the platform of "Better roads, impartially distributed." Mr. Hart rpfAived a eratifvins vote in the primaries here and will probably be given a like recognition in the election. Mrs. Frank Rider returned to Portland Wednesday evening after spending a few days with relatives and friends. Mrs. Rider, a former well-known resident of Independence, came here for the Burton-Henkle wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Kider nave purchased a home on Fisk street in the Peninsula district of Portland and feel that they will continue to make their home there. Mr. Rider is in the employ of the Peninsula Lumber company. Some wag put one over on the management of the lsis theatre (Tuesday night to the delight or a good share of the juvenile population of the city. A placard was placed i the window. "Free show tonight. rnmnliments of Mr. and Mrs. Hen- lrlo" When Ross JNeison snoweu up .f h Tsis he was greeted by a good sized delegation of youngsters with shining countenances in anticipation of the free exhibition. They were not disappointed, although the iree fend been "wished" on UCli-Ul incwiv. ( the management. 1 Horace Clark, who is attending high school in Salem, was tendered birthday surprise party at tne nome of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. J. Clark, last Friday evening in cele bration Of his lOtn aniuverstiy. The evening was enjoyably spent with Hallowe'en games, and a dainty lunch j ht flanycro. flnrhrnv was servea. una. u'6v and Miss Gladys Child? assisted Mrs. Clark. Those present: Alice Baker Alma Kullander, Mary j-ou iviye, Bessie Plessinger, Faith Kimball, Loretta ByerS, Kamona iuuie, Dorothy Woods, Carrol Smith, Will- i "Pott Protlklin jam rsecKen, ueuigc - Parker, Gerald Hewett, Clifford Smi ley and "Bob" Clark. ; While charitable m disposition, rr L E. isarncK uiunteiiiiuiiauj cast his bread upon the waters' on return trip from Marshiieid.i where, in company wiui Dickson, he attended the Pythian uu(uuuuBua 1141 II . V III I lb I iliii'iiinri" i'.p'' We have catered to the taste preferences of every woman in this community. This is why you will, find here the very coat you would have chosen had the stocks of the biggest stores in the country been at your dis posal. We antipated every style which you could ex press. And now we leave it to you to come and in spect these garments which fbrecast with absolute certainty the. modes of the Fall and Winter Season. . EDDY CM MB R;AY The Store For New Things to Wear to start for home, Messrs. Barrick and Dickson, with considerable trepidation, climbed Jaboard the steamer which plys between the Coos Bay country and Portland. It was the first, venture of the doctor upon the briney deep. It was a little rough and he experienced all the acute sen-, sations of a man who is ready to as cend the pearly throne but who cannot make the plunge. When the craft arrived in Portland the dental man's spirits were subdued to a degree where even "Dinty" Moore would have dared to pick upon him. Mr. Dick son stood the run like a seasoned sailor. They arrived in Portland Sat urday afternoon, or 27 hours after the embarkation at Marshfield. Messrs. Barrick and Dickson state that the convention was a highly suc cessful affair, but that it requires something more than a webfoot to feel right at home in Coos Bay dur-i ing the rainy season. " 0)-as-)-4 his Willard E. Craven Hardware had an unusual stove saie one aay jnis week. They sold two ranges and six heating stoves. 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It is because of the splendid, way it per forms under actual service day after day, year in and year out, that it is permitted to bear the' name International. Knowing International Harvester tractors as no doubt you do, you can feel confident that you can get real service from this latest addition to the line. It is built ' to give additional credit to the already, splen did reputation of I H C tractors. r i. D. Ml BBS . & 'CO.- i l r i i I I A. I FT