ril 21, 1022
A number of Independence En
' campment Odd Fellows attended t
Salem last Friday night an unusually
interesting meeting of the Salem en
campment. The Royal Purple de
gree was exemplified by a Portland
team and a banquet was served.
Those attending from Independence
were: C H. Patterson, J. E. Hubbardr
James Kobbie, George Grovcr, W. E.
Craven, Pearl Black, E. A. Weddle,
Joe Birkholz, Louis Sorg, Gail Alex
ander, George Stapleton, Victor See
ley, Adam Baston, A. G. Watkins.
BUENA VISTA ITEMS
DURING PAST WEEK
WANTED TO
Phone 2912.
RENT A
piano
21-2t'
FOR SALE Yellow Dent seed corn-
butted and tipped ?o.w per nun
dred. J. H. Ward, R. 2, Independ-
21-4t
wanted Housekeeper for a man
with three children, in country
about three miles south of Inde
pendenoe. R. C. Crowley, R. 2, Inde-
pendence.
21-lt
FORHALE Pure bred big type
Polan China bred gilts. The 1000
lb. kind, all from first prize and
grand champion sires at state fair
1921. Also two boars. Sloper
Bros, Independence. al4-2t
FOR SALE A few good milch
cows ' and some feeder hogs. E.
F. Black, Independence. a7-3t
FOR SALE Two brood sows, one
with five pigs and other with six.
J. C Collins, Independence. a7-3t
FOR SALE One extra Jersey cow, 4
years old, fresh. House and 1 acre
ground to rent. mile south of
Monmouth Creamery. M. J. Pence
a7-3t
FOR SALE Strawberry plants de
livered at 50c per 100. Gold dollar,
Improved Oregon, Magoon. Fresh
milch cows. Brown Leghorn eggs,
$1 per setting. Raspberry cuttings
50c per 100. Inquire at residence or
write. Clyde Hill, I and R. R. St
Independence, Oregon. 31-5t
MACK'S JUBILEE HATCHERY is
now booking orders for baby
chicks. S. C. W. L. Eggs for hatch
ing. C. G. McLaughlin, Prop
Independence, Ore. jl3-tf
FOR RENT The store building ad
joining the Enterprise office and
now occupied by the Good harness
shop. Apply Enterprise office.
FOR SALE Netted Gem Seed Po
tatoes, ripen early and can be dug
in September. J. C. Collins, Phone
Farm 5124. 17-tf
HEMSTITCHING Mail orders
promptly filled. Mrs. Barnell, 153
Monmouth street, Independence,
Oregon. Phone 4321. 24-tf
FOR SALE After April 5, Queen
Incubator, 260 egg capacity, $20.
Good condition. F. P. Ground 24tf
S. C. WHITE LEGHORN Hatching
eggs. Local price 5c each. F.
E. Hennagin. 17-tf
The L. R. C met at the home of
Mrs. Oscar Moore April 12th with 20
ladies present Music with a player
piano and a victrola furnished the
afternoon's amusement Roll call
was current events." It was a needle
craft meeting, sewing being for a
rvscue home in Portland. A dainty
luncheon was served by the hostess,
assisted by Mrs. C. R. Lambert. Dr.
Watkins (C H. Olmstead) was usher
eif in at this time and after learning
the value of the meeting and doing
justice to a portion of the lunch and
nearly selling his entire stock to the
ladies, donated several cans of
talcum and boxes of toilet soap to
the home and received heartfelt
thanks for same. The next club
meeting will be held at Mrs. Orville
Wells', April 27, with open discussion
on Sabbath observance.
A literary meeting was held at the
school house Thursday night with a
musical program and recitations, also
a ciphering was held between the
high school and others. The next
meeting will be a debate and prom
ises to be full of pep and interest
G. E. Harman, N. C. Anderson, J.
K. Neal and Clifford Wells motored
tu Portland Thursday where they
joined friends in dipping smelt from
the Sandy river, and on their return
remembered a number of their friends
here.
Mrs. Etta King accompanied by her
granddaughter of Georgetown, Wash.,
who passed several days here last
week with her sister, Mrs. E. J. And
erson and other relatives, left Sun
day for Salem to visit at the M. J,
Krutz home.
N. C Anderson, wife and mother,
called on relatives in Salem Sunday.
Guy Prather of Portland visited the
weekend here with his parents, Mr
and Mrs. R. E. Prather.
"Smiley" Tucked spent Easter
Sunday with his mother in Salem.
Miss Addie Gobat of Suver visited
Sunday with friends here and attend
ed the Easter program at the church.
Miss Alma Wells, accompanied by
Waldo Kelso and Miss Ruth Chenney
of Willamette motored over from
Salem Sunday and joined her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Wells and were
Sunday dinner guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Wells.
. Edgar Lichty and wife, Harley
Prather and wife and L. F. Duvall
were capital city visitors last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Nash are in
Salem for a few days, where the
former is under treatment by a spec
ialist. Miss Etta Goodwin and mother
have temporarily moved to the Wig
rich ranch, where they will work
during the hop season.
J. M. Nash, wife and daughter,
Lucile of Salem visited among home
folks here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Getty were
among the Albany shoppers Monday.
Harold and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rey
nolds were recent capital city visitors.
The Easter program wa3 splendid
ly given Sunday to a full house.
Independence Realty Co.
J. E. Hubbard
Farm and City Property
Money to Loan on Farms
s
Hotel Beaver Block
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HAVING COIL
TROUBLE?
We are equipped to replace
the coil on your car regardless
of make or model.
H. H. HANSEN
Y2 Block West of Post Office
All Kinds of Harness
and Harness Repairing
ALSO SHOE REPAIRING
First Class Work Guaranteed
Electric Shop'
ATWATER BROS.
Monmouth, - - Oregon
HAPPENINGS IN THE
ELK INS COUNTRY
Mrs. Maude Hannum of Washing
ton arrived Thursday to spend some
time visiting her son, Henry Hannum j
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Tedrow mo
tored to Salem Friday. Their daugh
ter Violet, returned home with them
to spend Easter.
Mrs. Chloe Seymour spent the
weekend in Salem.
Harold and Clare Price and Frank
McEldowney motored to Salem Sat
urday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Harman were
shopping- in Independence Tuesday.
Mr. Harman delivered two fat hogs
to Millerlj meat market.
Miss Florence Enchede and Mrs.
G. B, Jones motored to Oak Grove '
Tuesday evening.
Rev. Lockridge of Salem delivered
an address for the Easter services
Sunday. A very fine musical pro
gram was rendered.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E Tetherow were
dinner guests Sunday at the home of
J B. Tetherow and family and Mr.
and Mils. Roy Pitzer spent the day
at the home of J. V. Johnson.
A business sefcsion of the Parent
Teacher association was held Friday
evening at the school house. The
high school gave a very entertaining
program. ' .
Quite a number from this vicinity
attended the County Farmer's Union
meeting at Liberty Bell Wednesday
Among whom were Mr. and Mrs.
C. C. Marks, Mr. and Mrs. A. Z.
Tedrow, Mr and Mrs. E. A. Tedrow,
Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Jones, Mr. and
Mrs. T. R. Crook and Mr. and Mrs.
A. E. Tetherow.
To the ladies of Independence and
vicinity The patrons of the child
ren's farm home are planning to con
duct a "rummage sale" in the near
future for the benefit of the home.
Do not throw away your out of style
dresses, coats and hats, but save them
for this sale. Date and place of
sale will be made known later.
INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE
AIRLIE HAPPENINGS
BRIEFLY STATED
Bishop Heil of the Evangelical
church from Pennsylvania, spoke in
the Airlie church Tuesday evening,
April 18th. A large number at
tended the meeting and every one
enjoyed his talk.
Frank Williamson visited at his
home Sunday, returning to his work
in Valseti Sunday evening.
Mrs. Maurice Young was in Inde
pendence Monday on business.
Mrs. G. B. Williamson srnt Mon
day in Kings Valley and attended the
Ladies' Aid.
Miss Bernice Ulrich is missing
school now on account of throat
trouble.
Miss Dottie Womer was operated
on for appendicitis at the Dallas hos
pital Thursday. She is getting along
nicely.
Eben Davis and son, Lawrence,
went to Portland Friday on business,
returning Sunday.
William Toedtemeier and Mrs.
Womer and daughter Letha, were
visiting in Dallas Sunday.
"Many a family skeleton insists on
wearin' short skirts."
TO THE VOTERS OF POLK
COUNTY, OREGON
After announcing myself as a cand
idate for the Republican nomination
for County Commissioner, I feci thut
the people are entitled to know for
what I stand and what they can ex
pect should I receive the nomination
and am elected
1 earnestly believe in wil1 UP"
port the following:
Will work for a good economic
business administration.
. Will endeavor to reduce the tax
lw without sacrificinir necessary es
sentials and, as n heavy tax payer,
1 am keenly interested in this grave
necessity and I believe that the en
actment of the proposed State income
tax measure will be a long step in
this direction
Will endeavor to treut all people In
all parts of the county justly and im
partially. Will stand for County employees'
wages being placed on the same
basis as other wages throughout the
country and keep the number of
employees to the minimum.
Will stand for each road district
getting the seventy percent tax levy,
ait by law provided, and the balance
. .. i .,ni..v. or the other
of tne ronu ..
thirty percent, will bo equitably
(Hsiributcd.
In dUtrbutlng market road fumU,
I will alwayi keep In mind the Intel.
ti.n.f the law ami will to to
cute market road where moat needed
to the benefit of tho producers.
Will have certain days regular
hours at the County Court Houao to
hinr the suggestions an-l trouble, of
the people.
Will bo governed by tho wishes of
tho people at tho tax budget meeting
t.c far as is practicable to keep with
in the bounds of the law.
Will atiiiiil for better roads and
protection of what wo already hvo
through maintenance.
Will work at all times for harmony
with the members of the Court but
will uho my own Judgment in deciding
matters before mo.
If it is tho will of the voters of
this County that I serve them
County Commissioner, I shall use all
my influence to enforce the above
platform.
WILLIAM RIDDELL, JR.
i!4-3t Pd. Adv.
The Enterprise is still 11.60 a year
Mm. Rlo-lur hna twan i
" - urnmg (,
everal years d has phy
house west of Christian churth PL
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HUKKTY KONDS
AUTOMOHILK INSURanq.
G. W. CHESEBRo
Heaver Work Independence, fc,
AT THE 1925 FAIR
We expect the highest honott
Mrs. W. II. Klcknrd, 620 8,
4th St., CorvallU, lay;
tanical Wonder is a Lleuini
fur those who need somothini
for their hair. It atop Itching
of walp, dissolves dandruff tm
stopped my hair from falling
out, ami now I have thousands
of now hairs and it makoi them
so silky and beautiful."
Botanical Wonder will grow
hair. Also reliable for Uby'i
scale.
Fur Sale at
WILLIAMS DRUG Co.
IndrjKffuirnct,, Oregon
ror nnn nn.u.L..j:.. ein, ClinliWofl Beyond
4)OJ,UUU IVIdl tlldllUlirJ oiUMl oiaugiiiGicu Belief
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Opens SATUKEPAV, MPBSSL 22,9a.m
j At Eddy & Carbray's Store, Independence
V
J A Stupendous Event
j Greatest in Independence History
I $35,000 worth of Dry Goods, Men's "Women's and Children's Furnishings. Shoes, Ready to
I wear, Men's Work Clothing, Hats, Caps, Bedding, Suit Cases, Bags etc., all to be cut slashed
and lierally torn to ribbons in price. . Be here S aturday, April 22 at 9 a. m.
See large Circulars pZuSLrs !
When we tell yofci this is going to be the greatest Cut Price Bargain event ever advertised,
and that this is one of the best Stocks of merchandise in this valley, you should appreciate the
importance of this Sale and let nothing keep you away. This extraordinary announcement
comes at the first minute of spring and is the result of our buying too heavy, we find ourselves
overloaded with goods we must and will sell, regardless of the big loss we are forced to take.
Opening Day Special
The Best $1.00 House
BROOMS
will be sold Opening Day for
W Cents
Come, be here when the doors open at 9 A. M.Sat
urday, April 22nd, Opening Day of Sale, we will
sell a good House Broom, worth today over $1.00,
to the first 200 people making, a $2.00 purchase
or over, in any department, for the small
sum of 10c
Limit one to a customer oj family.
STORE CLOSED
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
TO RE-ARRANGE STOCK AND CUT PRICES
Experienced Sales People
wanted at Once
SALE FOR CASH
It will pay you to borrow the
money and pay 10 percent interest
rather than miss this event.
Sale
Independence, Ore.
Starts Saturday, April 22, at 9 a. m.
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