VOLUME XIV
IONE, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1926
NUMBER 35
LOCAL NEWS NOTES
Dad Griffin begini to show
signs of the annual spring fishing
fever.
Karl L. Beach of Lexington
was In lone Thursday of this
week circulating a road petition
for presentation to the County
Court at its next regular meet
ing and receiving the congrat
ulations of his friends on the in
itial sucess of his new business
venture.
Mr. Fred Mankin called at the
Independent office Thursday
afternoon.
We accused the Hon. J. P.
Louy of having been the source
of supply of the energy that tern
porsrily convrrted Mr. Shorty
Campbell's Ford car into a mono
plane, but John says he never
admits any thing that cant be
proved,
Note the change in Bristow &,
Johnson's Adv. this week.
The Dorcus Society of the
Congregational church will hold
a silver tea on Thursday after
noon, Feb. 4, at the church parlors,
Miss Susan Liebeg who will be
remembered as a high Bet out
student here has been suffering
from a severe attack of Diphthcr
ia but is reported as recovering.
Miss Liebig has been teaching
in the public schools of north Da
kotah. Her address we under
stand is Denhoff N. D.
Mr. Scholes is nursing a Bever
ly cut hand this week as the re
suit of failing to stop at the same
time that Mr. Campbell's car did.
The cut was received in passing
through the windshield on his
way to terra firma.
For Sale.
12 Tons of mixed alfalfa and
barley bay,
C. C. Sargent.
Hard to Frz
Though iixwt bacteria are null;
kllltd by hfHt, Ibejr art vary mlsiani
lo (ratling.
LEXINGTON ECHOES
In honor of the birthdays of
mesrlames Sadie Lewis, Elmer
Slocum, Edward Keller and also
to commemorate the wedding
anniversary of Mr. and Mrs.
Nathaniel Shaw the Congregat
ional ladies entertained in their
aid rooms on Wednesday last.
Ths game of travel, word mak
ing contests and interesting talk
by the guest of honor, the while
a dainty two course lunch was
served formed an afternoon of
delightful pleasure.
Benny and Willie White ar
rived in Lexington Monday from
Marysville Mo. to make a visit
at the home of their uncle. Chaa.
Gray. They made the trip over
land by the southern route and
report Phoenix Arizona to be the
bent booming town throi) which
they passed.
L. A. Palmer with his son
Marion arrived by auto from For
rest Grove on Saturday night.
They expect to spend some time
looking after their ranch interest
near Lexington.
Turn A Lum Auditor, W. A.
Wirti is transacting business at
the branch yards, Lexington,
Heppner, lone this week.
Born Saturday January 23 to
Mr. and Mrs. Halph Jackson, a
daughter whom they have given
the name Marcella May.
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The tint tourlat launch wal pot
upon Laka Jotephlna. way up In the
Rockla of Claclw National park
thla ataaen. ta Initial trip In tn
monntiiln wllda aa urcrti-d by hnlf a
itoirn (oltlrn eaglet that hovered
among the mountain peak a looking
down In apparenf wondermt-nt at the
arrlvul of tills unusual "water thing."
The national goal of the Amer
lean Legion is 1,000,000 members
in 1926. The quota for Oregon
in this campaign is 12.000 mem
bers. With a start of 9,200 mem-
bers in 1925. Department offic
res have expressed confidence
that the aim may be accomplish
ed. -
ANNOUNCEMENT
OF CANDIDACY
I hf reby announce my candid
dacy for the office of State Supt.
of Public Instructson to succeed
Mr. J. A. Churchill, resigned. IF
1 will enter the May Y nmaries
of the Republican party.
I have had many years expert-
ence in the rural schools In this t
state and the state of Washing-jf
ton as well as experience in the
city schools, a have served as t
principal of a city school and am t
now serving my flth year as Su t
perintendent of Schools of Wash?
ington County.
I am forty two years of age and:t
the mother of four children, three:!
of whom are attending college
in this state and one attending
high school.
Mrs. Emma Bryant
Hillsborough, Oregon
Estrayed to my place 16 miles
south of lone, one black horse
mule, two years old with no vis
ible brand. Owner can have same
on payment of pasture bill and
this adv.
Iver Nelson.
Get Your Plow Shares
And Extras
For John Deer Plows
SAVE
. $ & $
IN 1926
By Trading At
Bristow & Johnsons
Liquid Smoke and Ham Pickle
Bullard's Pharmacy
For Sale
A Good Violin and Case.
Inquire at this of lice.
FOR RENT
Four roomed apartment over
the printing office. Rate ten dol
lars per month. Water and electric
ight connections are made.
BANK OF IONE
ESTABLISHED IN 1903
CONSERVATIVE
PROGRESSIVE
STRONG
Conservative enough for safety
Progressive enough tor service
Strong enough for any storm
IONE OREGON
LEGION HALL
THEATRE
The Legion Theatre ha3 the
following pictures contracted for
for, and wH show tnem in th
order named. This is the very
best list of pictures that was ever
brought to lone and are worthy
of your support;
Jan. 30, Empty Hands
Feb. 6, Coming thru
, , 13, The Border Ltgion
, , 20, The goose hangs high
27, Wander of the waste-
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Stationery new and nifty.
Bullard's Pharmacy.
Dont forget the school district
consolidation (lection. The date
is Saturday, Jan. 30.
R. E. Harbison reports thai
the precipitation for the past
week at his station has been .23
of an inch.
Dont forget the basket ball
game Saturday evening. Lexing
ton Hi meets lone Hi in lone.
For Sale
Barred Rock Cockerels at $1:50
each.
Iver Nelson
lone Oregon.
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lone Independent
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Apr. 3,
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May 1,
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29,
Found at the Post Office a
bunch of keys., The P. M. is
holding them for the owner.
What do you know about the
Water and Power development
amendment to the State Consti
tution? It is being sponsored by
the House wives Council Inc. We
vote on the question at that next
general election.
Whooping cough still rages,
but shows some signs of abatement.
Code of the west
, The devils ca-go
The air mail
The Charmer
Adventure
Old home week
The top of the world
Welcome Home
The nightclub
Ar parents people
Oaths to paradise
Light of wester stars
The Bhock Punch
Cut this out and keep it for
future reference. We will only
raise prices when the price of
DroBiram compels us to, Dont
miss a single number of this con
ract. American Legion
lone Oregon
Mrs.Johanes Troedson is re
ported as slowly but steadily im
proving.
Friday morning, lone and vie
inity were favored by a light fall
ot Bhow.
We trust our readers will not
fail to notice that favorable act
ion in the matter of adhesion to
the world court was taken by
the U. S. Senate following publi
cation of our editorial on the sub
ject last week.
Does your plumbing need ut
tention7CallL.ee Howell.
For nifty printing call the
Independent. Both may be reach
Plow Season
Is HERE!
Now Is The TIME
To look over your Harness and repair
them or buy new harness to replace
worn out stock.
I have a larg'e assort
ment of Rivets, Buck
les, Snaps, Ring's,
Hames, Chains Ect.
for repairs; also Collars, Pads and
strap work and Leather, harness oil.
Everything to put your rig in con
dition for spring work.
Bert Mason
ed by phone Main 62.