,S!.WKS..KNOK KXTKIUMUSK. IXl.KrKSI'KKCK. PKKUOS
" ' .... e-s. .Vs. .V-v.,V
1 Minery ! millinery !
Clearance bale I
IVcinninj: January o and lastin- two
wooks 1 vvilloloso out my ntnv Into
lnvt luits for half pru-o. limit wt'uc
tions in tK-ant trinumnl hats also.
Call i-arly.
& MISS PEARL SQUIRE, Monmouth $
-n: Tl
6. l S.t-'oKi
Social and rer&oiuu. ;a Saturday evening.
C. L. Haw'.ey ami wife, of Mo
, D !. 1 Cov. .pent Christmas with h I ar-
i ... ii. L-ins iw.s.over horn uai ' .
las Saturday. ' j
As Robinson left ll week for j
Honuiam, Wash
A pew teed stable has opened up
in tomi for business.
Win. MoOarty. of Portland, was
in the city hist week.
T. 1). Cmpbel',, and wifo spent
Sunday in Corvallis.
II. P.. Patterson, of Portland,
was in town last week.
j w. Walker was a passenger
to Corvallis Wednesday.
Dr. W. U. Ailin spent Christmas
with his mother in Salem.
Sheriff . I. T. Krd was a business
visitor in town Saturday.
Mies Vula Torlwtt, of Albany, is
visiting friends in the oily.
Fred llo'n.an.of Full-City, vis
ited Indeppiuler.ee Saturday.
Miss Dorothy Cooper returned to
Centrulia, Wash., Saturday.
Airs. F. A. Patterson is visiting
in Benton county this weeK.
James Hilliard, a former black
smith here, is visiting i" t'J"n-
Miss Lola -Hark 'is spending the
holidays with her parents here.
of Port-
Mrs. Sa-ah Ynnu returned to
iwihm.l Snndaw Shei tha head
of a department in l.lpman, Wollo
& Co.' department ftor.
lr. O. 1. Uutlerand 11. lliroli
Iterg have.. jointly purchased a tine
skill'. U is the intention supply
it with electrical power.
Mrs Miles llendiVk. after
'....idinif t he holidays with rela-
rj- ......
live lu re, returned Wednesday l
her home in Me.Minuville.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Nelson returned
Wednesday from a protracted trip
to the Past and California. They
repot a most enjoyable trip.
i I di.er who
The Misses Elva lavlor nu . . . 1)l0 KllHt
Wie Irvine were Pallas visitors ( . , . x,,,;! returned Saturday
and have located in Monmouth.
Sam Thurston, the well known
tootball player, wa over from Dal
las Tuesday. Me has just recov
ered from an attack of tvphoid
fever'
l)r V Provvn has delayed
M..ir Miller, an exnerlenowd 'ho"-
maker, has located in town. Head
his nd in another column.
The young, lo.year-.dd child ol
Mr. nod Mr.' Frank Uet.nctt nc
cidentally swallowed a Urg.t do-
of carbolic iteid Tuesday and is in
a very preearbm condition.
Th Chl'U'tma dance was one of
the best attended all'urs .t the
kind ever held in the city. M.v
............. v u-i.tm nrenenl and all
poll an unusually B'"H1 l'm''
President I'ampUdl, of llugene,
was vicitiiic in Monmouth last
i. i.'..... lu went to
Dizzy?
Then vour liver Isn't acting
icllVou suffer rrom bilious-
ncss, constipation. Aycr s
Pills act directly on the liver.
For 00 years they have been
fhe Standard 1-amily Pill.
Small doses curcviMi
BUCKINGHAM'S DYEv?
T. ... ' '-
ents in Monmouth.
P. M. Kirk land ha? sold hia
residence property to Mr. Sehriver,
lately from Illinois.
Mis, tseCodt.dtertdle.la po8l. a BrturP for Kftatn Orepon
tinn behind the counter lit W 0g- x ,,, . .........Uvl
oner's store last week.
Geor-re Claaiictt and family, of
Portland, spent Christmas week
with his parents here.
Call on J. S. Moore for Herpioide
the dandruff cure. Sold in bulk.
or applied if desired.
When in Salem visit Strong
UesVaurant. It is headquarters for
Independence people.
Mr?. Sarah Young and Mis
Mabel Wells, of Portland, visited
in Independence last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Matron, of
Astoria, vi.-ited at the home ifJ.
K. Hubbard over Christinas.
Oeirg W. Clav'iiett returned to
Portland Sunday. He reports
plenty of work at good wages there.
Mr. and Mrs. Avery, of Wall
Walla, were in the city Monday,
ilie guests of Mr. and M'S. Burru
Estes.
Mrs. Rose Utter, of Huntsville,
Wash., is visiting relatives here.
She will return to Washington Sat
urday.
S C. Baker and famllv,
land, are visiting re.auv . -
.-eks. owinis to the crowded
condition of Pendleton business
houses.
Misa Eth. l Alexand-r, wno has
'ibeen visiting relatives here, left
Tuesday for P.ickreall ami win go
Sunday front th-re to hr home in
Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Tims. Kenuell, of
Independence, are spending Christ -mas
with their daughter, M. A.
A. Jessup, in this city. Salem
Statesman.
E. W. Cooper returned lost week
from a trip to Southern Oregon.
He visited Ashland. .Me.Uoru,
Grants Pass and other points while
I absent from here.
W. A. Want), of Eugene, was in
the city , hist week. He has aban
doned "tho school room and is now
a "cnick" solicitor for a life in
surance company-
II. M. Ebl.ert, of Troutdale, is
(.pending his vacation at Mn
mouth. He is working in n large
packing house fliere and reports
WHe as first-class.
John Wolveit.m, of Monmotith.
died ve-terd ty morniun 1 1" -"
the f",ther of a Uiioand prondnent
, -.. ...! lliM Uteuesn of
weeK. prom "'ni- ( i itnii y.
w..;.... t.it,o to attend the stat! l.mir In which ti. i'1'" of his
educational meeting at that place, j i.Bt,1 ri.m.., us we wil delay -
M.HS Mabel WcUs .hpped and j til next we.-k an ae,,nnt of lh
fell and sustained' injuries to her j honored old pmneer.
. i. i l,..r iMiit-1 .... i! ii..L.r.l Oxhorne lec-
back wnitu i.rv.
(inement ind.Kii several day thin Ulr). tonight and tomorrow night
. .. . : . ...... I k1. .. ., i ... ..o:. ,,,! S.-rniiti."
in 1 ortiami on '"
Mr. Oslxirnn is preparing to tour
California on a hetura lour.ai.it
by tlie way, the Ciegoniau recently
paid this gentleman n very nn,
tribute, savin s a vocalist he had
i r.i .. i ....-I,-.,, I iliiri week
. i w m. .i. nut. i !""" . - - vi e r tuna
Rev. J. R. BaUtnrin, contmuestoj and intends r( ; llSWer to" a sum-
improve, though he is sua Delias,., n.a fimli,. wiJi ar-imonglob0'at the bedside of his
week. Site is much improveu
present.
The several Chriatma trees held
in town on Christmas i-ve'were
heavily laden with presents, and
t l.n exercises preceding the distri
bution of the present were of
very interesting nature. The
rhriHtma tree is the crowning joy
ot the year to the little folks and
on this occasion they lived up vo
the expectation of the occasion.
A million leet of the linowl logs
are anchored at the sawmill north
of town and the work of converting
thc loga into marK( table lumber
will commence ns soon as a few r
pairs can b tnado t the uiachin
erv. When the new machinery ar
rives the output will be materially
increased, but the d-mand at
present for lumber are so pressing
that no time wilt be lost In supply
ing local demands at once.
A joint installation oftheolli-j,
Cer of I.yon Lodge, No. A. K.J
and A M.( ami Independence Chap j
ler, U. A. M. wa held Saturday
evening at their hail in this city, j
The installation exercise were fol-,
lowed bv a banquet. The ollicers
installcl in hyon Lodge were as j
follows: A. S. Locke. W, M.;j
C. W. Irvine, S. W.; U. inrscu
th litost voice thev ever ba I lh
privilege of listening to.
Professional cards.
W. R. ALLIN, D. D. S.
...Dentist...
PuliiU'. llxme'lleii
n MMvlnliy.
( r Hull. Ilns.
linh ismi!'!'11, oro.
She fivoade,
Davidaorj & Hedges. Ptop.
Ciuarr. (LrariMto.ToWai
c i.-i a in I (Joiili'i'lioiuM'.V.
Fmsr Class Son ForMAtN
('oVNKI 'l ION.
IS
I rive ehorily. . Mather, who ii very low with an at-
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Locke mid ' tack of rheumatism.
Mrs. Jones, moil
: .Tones, snllereil a str
. - ! t o. unii iris oeen jm .
Of L. JXUOOU. - SH()I1 v,iin.-um."- fj
ii- .niMMw.,1 1 ..r....,ri,ins c.inilitioo since. it is
i Miss r lorence m k!" ' '"""""iP1"
,at "Thursdav from McMmnvilie,
S several months.
V E Chambers and family re
turned to Eugene Mondav morn
lit1 f., Tomn mother of Oliver
P. A. Douty was a 1 drtuna - , f)U!)i!y i .!,.. ...n.-r-.l n stroke of naralv
returning Sun- ')
day.
Miss Lizzie Hutchruson.ot Wood-. McMinnville, ; thought she unl recover
burn, is visiting Miss Bessie But- j 1een (:1(.rking for! Clan-mif Chcrcbro, a resident of j
ler. .
Mrs. W. H. Craven and chiW- . p....... 'cane Monday ,iut
... , ;., i,.,f. Mr. and Mrs. 1 'i ,
rn are visiting relatives , -- , th
. ..Ilrlr.l-K.M-,W"'-
ThP orchestra 1 to gtvea Aew,.-
.. l. .. ? i nner;i house this 5 S' Li.... vi...t. It l Wash. On
Y Q T U.'li ill, it"' I . . . , , , . IlilV d i,JMii -
. Mrs, Miics Hendricks miUdaugn-. '
c,v""' !. .e r..i: 11!.. iv uti-i her' - . .. .. . . e .
Miss Myrtle fkrogg.-fis .pending wr. ' ' marriage to .1. 11. Mmonmu.
i nier res-:leut ot.this place.
' Uev. E. C. Wigmove preaches
' ,. nfiernoon at the
berg, J. W.; It. !! Parrish. Secre
tary; II. II. Jasperson, TreaMirer;
O. 1). P.utler. S. I) ; Clarence R.
Wag .uer, .3. 1 ; D. Calbreath, Ty
ler;' W. Kirkland and L II. in
put.. Stewards. Those installed in
llvt Clmpter wre; J. W. Kirk
land. II P.; 15. L. Ketcbuni. King;
A. S. Locke, Scribe; II. Hirsch-
herij, Treasuror; II. K. 1 arriMi,
. . . r k ' " I. 1 ... I J V. i I .ilti
... , C.r,.lafV ' tS.1 KiailU, Uii
.Independence, was aojuugea ,- , .
1 was commiucu : -' ,
nit. son. IC. A. i- " ""l '
M ,,f first V.; II. 11. Jasp-rsoo. M. ;
of second V.; J. Dickinson, M. of;,
third V.,; R. 1L Knox. Sentinel.
nappy
Slew Vcar
To yim all is tho
oroct ingn of
iiner $ go.
i . i .. . . . ... ....
SVllllll OV I.OOHIV .liei'
Miss Viola Alexander left Mom
lie
t V ...lneaila v s ie was UlllieU
e serosa-- -b ,, , i
fcn . i nr.,. it C. i. lev. ofial
the holidavs with her parents m j s.s.er, u. l;
. . niae, lasi . i-nr..
this city. I '
1-,,,1'ev was in the city The Palace Hotel lv.eps grown.
,r. i rnte from Euaeue to i I public iavor right "long. ni' 1 (:i,,.istian church in this city.
Portland j ch.ss rneais at reasonable rates is ; ft umn n, li)()(.h f1)n.,. and of li.u
t. , K-Ii.Vp who has been very I what U doing it. I intellectual R'Uinmonts.
O KJi ill i ;
ill for several weeks, is slightly; Carllbrren came in ChnstmnB .
improved. day from Ileppner. Eastern Ore
r, ...... rr Ti T'eisleris PPend-Lon. and has decided to remain
rresiucov. j.
vfcBrey
DK.A I.Kit IN
If you want to buy
ing a part of the holiday vacation
in Eugene.
A habv v.-as born to Mr. and Mrs.
G. Phillips, e.f North Indepen
dence, this week.
T. J. Fryer continues to improve
from his recent severe attack ol
blood poisoning.
E V. Dalton, our genial county
treasurer, was in the city several
days last week.
hpre. for the present.
M-. and Mis. L. L- S
Aibanv, were Independence visitors
last week. Mr. Swann is a former
Buena Vista principal.
Miss Kale Ketchum. who is at-1
tending school at Mt. Angel, is
spending the holidays at ner nome
The Plunkenship 'boys of Mc-
Cormick, Wash., visited their sis
Iter. Mrs. ,L M. Stark, this week.
iThey will return to Washington
wann, ol , the latter part ot me weeiv.
if ll ll tl
Ray, Grain ana Produce
Independence
VllLiLiS
Independence, Oregon.
FEED
Salem is talking of building a
steamer to run between Indepen
dence and Salem, and to make sev
eral trips daily. A well known
Btenmhnat t.artv is our authority
for saying that a boat which can
. i a i ii. aiitrirrtrr Will
here Likewise other students are run noin wuuer - --
ai Zl . for the holiday, I on the upper nyer this summer.
....or a.... t
StocK, Fruit, Hop or
Dairy Farm
or if you want
Town Property
In Independence or Monmouth
it will pay you to call on J. H.
Moran. List your property for sale
with J. H. MORAN.
Jeff Miller
Boots and
Shoes
Neatly Repaired
Cbaraes Reasonable
Shop on East Sit e of Main Sheet,
INDEPENDENCE
CD.