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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1909
Page
6
Polk county shoppers learn this store offers spring suits for boys and young men with the largest stock outside Portland. ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEE suits from $5.00 to $10.00 and a focus on double wear with lined trousers. The ad boasts numerous styles and features and invites customers to examine the cleverest apparel for boys and young men.
Activities and visits across Independence, Buena Vista, Hopdale, and nearby towns last week include Mr and Mrs Whiteaker transacting business, Wm Cockle sowing clover, Osterveer family visits, train delays delaying the Neil Osterveer trip to Portland, and numerous church and social appearances. Also reported are travels to Salem Albany Falls City and Ostrander, a school meeting approving a mill tax, and a lodge banquet with Independence L O O F affiliates.
Hopdale Catlin and Linn of Salem looked after Buena Vista Hop Co. ranch interests. Neil Osterveer and wife of Portland visited Will Shafer’s family. Al Fishback visited Independence last Saturday. Mrs Arch Sloper visited Independence Thursday. M L McGowan finished hauling lumber for a new barn. Willie Bevens finished staking his hop yard. Sloper brothers report progress in their hop yard. Ray Saunders bought a band of goats from E F Black Buena Vista. John Saunders owns a fine driving horse.
Jay Clark shears sheep near Buena Vieta this week. William Fishback visiting his parents in Rickreall last weekend. Geo Sullivan and family hosted by Mrs. Sullivan’s mother Mrs BE Clark early week. Ida Daigman visited friends in Independence over Sunday. W H Kimsey gate at Rickreall attended by locals. Ida Fishback visited Amma Bingman in Monmouth Sunday. Rufus Smith setting out three acres of strawberry plants this week. Luther Grounds of Monmouth surveyed for Milt Boycley Thursday.
Miss Leota Foster spent Easter at home and will return to Balls ton on the Monday morning train. The community looks forward to April 16th with much pleasure as Whitney College Glee prepares for an event.
The notice promot es the offices printing capabilities with a new typesetting machine and claims top quality rivaling Portland printing houses. It also advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy as a treatment for kidney and urinary issues, offering it through P. M. Kirkland.
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