Social and Personal. !
1). Sear kii a Salem visitor
Tuesday.
Xlixa Miirsie Pomeroy visited in
Dallas thi week.
The Malum minstrel will U at
the Opera house February C
Ktl Berry will Rive a shooting
4
Dr. II. L. ftuicroft, at Little
Palac Hotel.
Mir Clara Thompson
to Carlton yesterday.
8tMt Normal Contest
Toniuht a special motor
Ml
a special motor wui
Iinleiwiuience at 8; 15 fir the
returned L-.t,,.!,,.! -,,-. ln the Normal
chapel at Monmouth, returning
Mr. and Mr. Ranck of Tacotna after the program.
are visiting relatives In Indepen- The winner of wcai come-
jen(W, will represent the Mate iormai
t i .k- ..,1 Soiled iu the elate contest or tre
Harvey Ixmn.borry the gwal lver.itle. at
11 .. . ..... .. . ,,
Nawttora mi Mamh lUlR. lie WH
match for nurse at Airlie tomor
row, Saturday.
Mrs. E. E. Paddock aud child
ren returned yesteaday from a vleit
in Vancouver.
The 1904 tax roll will be placed
in th hands of the sheriff for col
lation the first week in February
Mn W. Percival and Mie
Southern Pacific freight agent
in towu Wednesday.
Iiev. U. K. llerrv of Portland
will preach at the Christian church Lnc,
a c. J.... IxtK attrniiity anil I
also receive a handsome gold med
al in acknowledgment of hie el
lo-
The contestant are Mis France
Drew, whose home la in Tillamook
next Sunday both morning and
evening.
Rev. W. II. Latourette of Mci Jewia Beard, Portland; Mist
.... 1 nr.n,,aril Aatnr la' M f. A. P..
M nnville will preach at tne P' " ""7"" H it x V
... 1 l'LAA1....L VlAHiMnitlh Hit III 1 1 An
H-t church next Sunday botb " ,
- - I . . I V 1 1
. i I iiuriey. inuepenuencw,
I tf L - . f I . . . . . . . Arttlfiwl
I i no wiunrr ut ! vvun.
Ralph Davidson of farter w.. Mis Edith Owen of th!a city
. i : - ......I. u Mr naviii. I . . .a i i -l .
... . . . . ..... in tug i wno auerwarus accurru iuiru jtw
Percival were in the capital citv 80Q nM re8igned the posiUon he jn th, ute contest at Forest
Wednesday. held in a telegraph office in Cor- Qrove, loing aecood by tha small
xr... M.Umir nd Coancilman valli and ha turned hi atten wt ofmargini to the orator from
iwi I I w
Protv1 were among the lobbyist lion to farming. the University of Oregon
at Salem Tuesday. Internal Revenue Inspector Special muical numbers will be
.- r .v.- r. Hohha waa in town thia week on given by Mr. Babbitt, Mis Bow
rrwiuen ikni v. , !... n . . ...
uo.... v tK hiarecu ar round looking alter an, wr. reasnr, a maio qu.noi
OIOUIUCMW."'.'. I . I I .
. ... i tKn lin linuor tobacco ana I anu oioera.
legislature yesieruay. i " "V
ntnap mm m hi i Litrti icnui iuk
ii cuuwua; sr" " I . f o ' T)
Mr. Wilson sister of Mr, to. a.
tux uj riv"" v i ... T j i
cm-M, . Irvine arrived tn Independence
yesterday from Nevada and will
Mr. and Mr. Chaa. SUats and . . er home wjth her mother
eon e-f North Yakima are visiting Mrg y rouse in North Indepen-
relauvee cere.
Dr. Davi of Albany was in Inde
pendence Wednesday. He
to see Mr. Kennedy who is being
treated.
rill
dence.
The latest letter received from
R. D. Cooper waa dated at Chihua
hua. Mexico. The letter waa M-nt
a
a i OVl . am m rsi
wn in a now w jrr. nBet lhwa year,
according to it content Riley is
The Inderjendence orchestra
give their regular dance at the I now on hi way home.
Auditorium Saturday evening Jan-
nary 2Sth.
- - i auu f . -
E. V. Cooper'a raft of log lost 8cribere to the local telephone com-
. a a 1 1 J ! . J I a
Dy tne iresnei nas oen aiecoTerw pany xuesday and suomiuea i
by the Pomona steamer and i now prnpoaition for putting in an Inde
t : 1 ..... . . T l
Entertainment begin at 8:30
IP. M.. with an admission of 15c
for adult and 10c for children.
Maple Drove.
Mr. Geo. Bronson waa aeriouBly
dog-bitten during the holiday.
She ha suOered much from tha
effects but now seem to be better.
Elder Wright occupied the pul
pit Sunday.
"Grandma" Water who wis
old - last week,
She is not able to
Having had a para
tied np near Lincoln.
Dr. E. J. Thorn rwo n went to
Corvallis today to act on the com
mittee of judges at the Oratorical
contest to be held at the agricnltu
ral college this evening.
is quite low
it tin al all
W. D. DeVarney, C. U. Madeira hTtjc stroke she auffer the lose of
. -t I .
and W. Will met a numoer oi suo ner entire right side.
Later A later report states that
Mrs. Water died at 7 yesterday
morning.
pendent telephone eytem.
not been acted on.
It ha
IT A Tavlor formerly a mer-
.K.nt f Airi; hnt now encased I has also decided to establish a li
in the lumber business in Lane brary and the funds arising from
county stopped in town yesterday the play to be given will be appro
on hi return from the legislature, pnated to tue purcnase oi doom.
Mrs. Edyth Tozier Wetherred
will deliver a etereopticon lecture
on the St Louis Fair, in Indepen
dence, Monday evening Jan
narv 30. Mrs. Wetherred is an
entertaining lecturer.
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. McAdam
and daughter, relatives of Mrs. D
B. Taylor, left for Corvallis Tne
This part of the moral heritage
had one of the heaviest rains of
Th k' P Ladim at iu last meet- the season last Sunday night. It
- o 1
ing decided to put on a home raised the creek considerably and
talent play. It will be under the started the log running again
direction of Arthur Moore which
insures a success. The K. P. order
Considerable excitement pre
vailed for a time Sunday afternoon
when the alarm ot fire was heard
to startle the residents of our quiet
little village. It' wa soon ascer
tained that McTurner's house was
tha new hrick store room re- endangered by the burning out of
cently built by the Masonic order the flue, but they were fortunate
has been leased by the R. M. I in keeping it under control. cans
Wade Co. and will be used as ad- ing no damage at all.
ditional store room for the com- Through the "hospitality of Mr.
pany's growing business. an1 MrB j Bagley, our little town
t ci..l.tnn TJiK Ta A .rYioTiH I w.i in vitH nvpr a faw avaninffti
inVV DWpiCWUf a. ... v i " ' - - o
and Chris Peterson drove through ago when the host and hostess en-
town yesterday with huge water tertained their company with "A
..u. ,,..Dvl trnm fhn Ral cm Trin to ChicAco" and tellins for-
- j . i isuaa pui ilj o v. .. wm. a "
,1 . .Ua..lf f k Aa m a uplll tak I . mi T -i- A', A nam t A!nK waa in.
uaj nuciQiun ... ..... - r6Wery. lOO xrt?wcrjr uu. uto- ,iucd. pujw v u..iv.. " w ...
charge of Mr. Taylor's farm near crded six 1000-gallon tanks lor dulged in, Mrs. Bagley receiving
iuowiuui "" " i larcrpr nnPR ana lae roia. cvuntr tus unt onw nunc i. aj. hd
, n.,; r . . ... : . . v...
i...ir IlitlloW
(letirge Clark of Portland and
brother, John of extern Oreg 'n
visited relative hero Ut week.
Haiti Johnalon la attending th
Sunny Sl.tohiol.
A nnlot weddimt took place al
the home of tlw brLle' parent Mr.
and Mrs. Allen Town Tue-day
ninrntnir when their VOUHg-M
daughter Katie M. Town w
married to Leonard Rodger,
Rev. Mulkey officiating. The
young couple left soon after their
marriage for Roubnrg where iney
inlend to make their future home.
Tuesday evening a large number
of friends and neighbor gathered
at the home ol Clarence McCaleb
and gave him a pleasant birthday
urprise. A very pleasant evening
wai spent
Mra. Pearl Averill i viaiting
with her grandmother Mr. Al.
Smith.
RettaandLee Clark returned
Saturday from a week' visit with
relative in Salem.
Mr. W. II. Mack pent Satur
day with Mra. Rachel Yeater.
Vessie Owen who has been in
eastern Oregon during the pat two
year ia vi'iling friends here.
Mark Scrafforc' and Prof. C. W.
Graham will wske the echoe in
Lnckiamute valley Saturday night.
A debating ocicty hai been con
ducted at Fairview school house
during the winter and the ubject
for Saturday night ha aroused
considerable interest. The subject
. a., a. a. 1 tl
is: "Resolved that convict snouiu
not be allowed to do any work that
comes in competition who iree
abor." Mark Scralford, Charle
Stewart, Charles Lar.e. Curti
Scrafford and Mie Daisy Steele
take the affirmative side; Prof.
Graham, John Hiltibrand, Evart
Iiltibrand, Ed Reynolds and Mis
Nellie Reynolds, the negative. It'
practical theme and the decision
should be a pointer to Superin
tendent Jame and Governor Chamberlain.
BUSINESS LOCALS. i
Mrs. L. 0. Chlpman, represent
ing the Viavl system of treatment,
in the city and has room with
Mr. W. G. Creey. Mrs. Clip-
man will be pleased to meet all the
ladies who are interested in this
system.
Corvallis.
latter cart of the week from Cali-
fornia.
The Independence Whist Club
anent a delia-htful eveninz at the
home of Dr. and Mrs. O. D. Batler
Tuesday. The prize winners at
cards were Mrs. L. Damon and
J. E. Hnbbard. The booby prizes
for the lowest scores were awarded
to Mrs. J. S. Cooper and Mayor
Messner.
Rey. J. E. Snyder, Presbyterian
Evangelist will begin a series of
union gos))il meetings at the Pres
byterian church next Wednesday
evening Feb. , let at 7.30. Mr.
Snyder is an excellent earnest pleas
ing speaker and will be accompani
ed with a good singer. These
meetings will be union meetings
and all are most cordially welcome.
A campaign for forty is on in the
Independence Woodmen lodge.
At Wednesday night's meeting,
fifteen candidates were yoted on.
The soliciting committee, which
comprises every member of the
lodge is sanguine of getting the
number. On the big ' initiation
night it is the intention to have
the Dallas and Monmouth lodges
and a lodge from Portland present.
Regular services at the Methodist
church Sunday. Every member
and friend of the church requested
to be present at the morning ser-
vice. Tne sermon as nigni wm oe
frr the father and mothers of
Independence. Some plain practi
cal facts will be presented. All
are invited.
Moore's Hair Invigorator and
Newbro's Herpicide 4br dandruff
nd falling hair or diseased scalp
sold in bulk, 50c 8 or., or applied if
eceesary by Moore fe Taylor's, the
barbers on C street.
P. E. Chase, the Monmouth
Do Not Neglect a Cold.
tWerf ld waka the tun, leweri the Vitality 4 mU
Kvary ' iM ,u, to WiUiund aath aucc.tin Jh, thus
1 pavmf Ui way fur mora eeriou Jieasea.
CAN YOU AFFORD TO TAKE SUCH CHANCER ?
PERMANCNTLT CUWtJ
Con$umptlon, CoughB. Geijij. oor Thrttt,
nmmehitlm. Hor$n$. Cor Lunta.
EVERY MOTHER SHOULD KNOW THAT BALLARD'S HORE.
constimtc children and will i6ITIVCLT
CURE CROUP AND WHOOWNO COUOH.
aL BALLIK LOCKBA. '. TU.t rl "W.
. iMtWrrf't nrMMM.a4 Sr mt f. U (m aammt raaja.
waJaJtla II ! W4 a- 4 I mwnl4 mM fca
. .J. illT. ultla mmt MKUltiaa wa aaaw mL-
Best Remedy for Children. Evtrj EotUt Caitraateti
BALLARD SNOW LINIMENT CO., ST. LOUIS, MO. t
SOLD AND RECOMMENDED BY
A S. Locke. IntlfDcnJcnce. ' L S. IV
TOILET PAPER .
One Week Special Sate.
Rolls
Pocket
A. S. LOCKE
4 for 25c
3 for 25c
PRESCRIPTION
DRUCCBT
rl-
II.II.JASPEKSON
Undertaker, F.mUlnwr, and FoneraJ
Director. I-dy AaaaaUftt
wbn Dealawl.
INDEPENDENCE - ORBtJON
AIlATTEtlOFHEALW
men purchased them to establish carried on me noooy. Auei n.v og u, of M
.tr nrlr t their nlaces. To I been entertained in this wise, the1' r
nrnvn he is not buvine beer by the zuests were delighted to the utmost-
wholesale, M'. Peterson had his They were then invited to repair to
tanks knocked down before haul- the dining room and await furthe
inn Viam VinmA. orders. Soon waiters served the
J.Ilg VUVUt wa" I
Next Sabbath will be a day of waitmg crowd witn ice cream, sucn
,.,1.,.t.Hl,.P.h.tol.n 0Dy CaD 06 PUl UP J Mr8
"P"" "'-" " "J ., T ,. ,- . the mnf
--- tit rt TT U It I DUiZlCV IV BO.W V " rj uu uivu v
churcn. Kev. vv. o. noi v. v., - - , ,
nf PnrfUr.,1 will nreach both morn- enjoyaoie anu.r u.uU -Uu,u
, . r r. T, . . be putting it too mild for the pleas
ins and evening. Dr. Holt was for w v,
o " i ..A,!
l . - in urnuwiYcu.
. . . . a .tn v.A R.ni I Those iortunate in receiving in
China. It is expected that he will ,
... , . i viLaiiona ykiv, auo nuuio wu
Sing one oi tne unineee songs ana
reoeat the Lord's prayer in th3
Chinese language at the evening
service. The choir will furnish
BDecial music for tho occasion. A
very cordial invitation is extended
to all to attend these very interest
ing services.
CALVAK 1"
J. M. Tedrow was down from
Corvallis Tuesday.
Mr. Williamson and family of
Wells visited relatives here Sun
day. 4
J. M. Tedrow and son will put
out 20 acres of hops in the spring.
Bessie Burkhart of Albany and
Mrs. Frances Lorton of Morrisville,
III., visited relatives here last week.
Claude William and wife of Mc-
Minnville have moved to Olex,
Oregon. Mrs. William is a sister
of Mrs. Clarence Tedrow.
Born.
B0 EN Thursday morning, Jan
nary 2G, to Mr. and Mra. J. L.
McCandlet,a ten pound boy.
Piano For Sale.
The piano is an upright in a
beautiful burl Walnut case; is one
of the best makes.
Owing to7 unfortunate circum
stances the party who purchased
this piano is unable o keep it. in
fact has no use for the piano now.
The piano was only used four
months; is as good as new and any
one in need ot an instrument
should investigate as the piano is
now in Independence where it can
be seen and tried.
Yon can have the piano for
1200.00 and if you wish to pay a
small payment down and the bal
ance at $7 or $8 per month 'till paid.
The original purchaser of this
piano paid $350.00, and it is a
good investment at that price.
For $200.00, well it is a chance of
a lifetime.
If yon wish to see the piano , for
particulars address J. C. Gallagher,
Dallas, Ore., representing Eilers
Piano House, Portland Ore.
If it is neat, up-to-date job print
ng you are looking for, stop at
this oflice.
P. E. Chase of Monmouth is
agent for Roger Bros. '47 brand
silver ware.
Mrs. J. W. Richardson Sr. has
for sale, at ber home on Monmouth
street in Independence, California
Medicated soap. Price 10c per bar
or three bars for a quarter.
Chase, the Monmouth jeweler
guarantees all work.
7Ak
rw i n
Ems
Itev. Cftrlmle IMt. Martin, L. L.I.
OfWaverly, Texas, writes: "Of a
mornlnir. wben first btMuu. I often
find a troublesome collection of phlegm
which produce a cough and Is very
hard to dislodge) but a small quantity
of Ballurd.s Horehound Byrup will at
once diNlodKe It, aDd the trouble la
over. I know of no medicine that la
equal to it, and it ia ao pleanant to take.
I can ruont cordially recommend it to
all persons needing a medicine for
throat or lung trouble," Sold by A. S.
Locke.
Absolutely Puro
HAS IV SUBSTITUTE
Another Good Man Gone Wrong
. He neglected to take Foley's Kidney
le, hoping It would wear away, and
he was soon a victim of Bright' dis
ease. There Is danger In delay, but
if Foley's Kidney Cure ia taken at
once the symptoms will disappear, tbe
kidney are strengthened and you are
soon sound and well. A. R. Hum of
Morgan town, Indn had to get up ten
or twelve times In tha night, and had
a severe backache and pains In tb
kidney and was cared by Foley's
Kidney Cure. Bold by A. 8. Locke,
Contracted Chronic IMarrhouit
While In the IMilllpplni-a.
"While with the V, 8. Army In the
Philippines, I contracted chronic diar
rhoea. I suffered severely from this
terrlahle dimmae for over three years
and tried the prescription nf numer
ous physlciana, but found nothing
that did me any ifood until i tried
Chamberlain' Colin, Cholera aud
Diarrhoea Remedy, two small bottlei
of which entirely cured me and I have
since had no return of the liaa "
Herman Htein, 212 N. Union Ave.,
rueulo, Colorado. For sale by P. M.
KirklandthedruggUt.
How to Avoid Pneumonia.
We have never beard of a single
Instance of a cold resulting In Pneumo
nia or other lung trouble when Foley's
Honey and Tar ha been taken. It
not only atop the cough, but heals and
strengthens the lung. Ask for
Foley's Iloney and Tar and refuse any
anbatltuU offered. Dr. C. J. Biahop
of Agnew, Mlach., writes: "I have
used Foley's Honey and Tar id three
rerj severe canes of pneumonia with
good result Id every case." goW k,
A. 8. Locke.
0co. t Rodger $ Co
WHOLESALE
PAPER
DEALERS '
Salem
Oregon
w.r.allin p.p. a
...Dentist...
raJBlaaa gstnwllon Ooaftt u!ldl,
paajalljr. I Bdaasa. Oft
i:
Barber Shop.
MAIN (TRKET,
fin. .1 . l. . a. 1 1 t h ,J Post Oflie.
Fine Bath in connection with bo(
ItmmnxoMct, (asm
HOTEL HAMPTON
Firstclss Home Accomodation'
Monmouth. Oregon. Rates tl Pr
d,3r' D. M. HAMPTON
I. U. SMITH
' V
Fine Wines,
Liquors,
Cigars, and Beer
on Draught,
or in Bottles, at
THE I. L SMITH
C STREET,
TnrWnfknr-e. - Ottgoi
I. L, SMITH; Proprietor
Drea Making.
v. -LT v.!- tMsmakinSi
reasonable rate. Children' '
aepecialty. Room at Mr. .
Tetherow'f, Monmonth Strset.
Mr. WttiO0