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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1903
Page
8
Directors include H. Hirschberg D. W. Seare B. F. Smith M. W. Stewart and A. Nelson. The firm transacts a general banking and exchange business with loans discounted commercial credits granted and deposits received on current account.
Edith Houck and the Link sisters visited last week while Mrs. Frank Lewis traveled to Independence for a friend’s care. The Sunday school voted to host a Christmas Eve fee and invitation extended to all. Rev. Lindsay returned from Portland. Mrs. Lindsay stayed a few days. A display of toys and quality goods at the local merchant drew attention. J. E. Lewis sold horses to a Dallas drayman for a neat sum. Plowing to resume if weather allows. winter work ahead. Reuben Hastings, hurt by a harrow, is recovering. Mr. Yost of Pedee, recently shot, is at his brother’s near Dallas and improving. Hastings couple returned from Cottage Grove with news of Rice’s improvement. Thanksgiving night saw few public demonstrations but several family reunions. Undigested food and gas behind the heart can cause palpitations. Herbine is suggested, 40c, from A. S. Locke.
Last week residents report Mr Corson has a new phone J Withrow visited Cockle's Sunday Johnnie Williams was in Airlie Thursday
Impressing it on him with emphasis our free laundry work aims to make linen peerless in beauty and perfect in condition. Send to a sample hoodle and we will surprise you. New process and new prices. Orders refer to Kuteh's barber shop of the Salem stage for prompt attention.
Thursday at Wells station and visits across Independence period. Turkeys shipped to Portland for Thanksgiving. Telephony lines planning to Monmouth and Suver. Various residents and visitors from Corvallis Dallas Airlie Monmouth and Kings Valley noted with small town events and travel.
Local items from Falls City report social events and church activities. Attendees at mass and a Thanksgiving service praised music and sermons, with gifts to a retiring couple and updates on area business, rail schedule changes, a new oak lumber mill, and a wedding ceremony near Independence with plans to start a farm home nearby.
The marriage of Mr Isaac Williams Compton and Miss Alice Lee is announced with the union taking place in a ceremony attended by family and friends. The couple plans a modest future together in the community.
Notices announce stockholders meetings for Independence and Monmouth Tail Way Company and York County land Company. Meetings set for December with election of officers and other business. Locations include Independence National Bank building and Independence, Oregon, with officers D. W. Brank and D. W. Sian signing. December dates and times vary.
Thom ae Pomeroy administrator of the estate of P H McCabe files final account with Polk County Oregon the hearing is set for December on the county court hours in Dallas Oregon. Interested parties must appear to file objections and explain why the final account should not be settled and the administrator discharged.
In Polk County Oregon the county court sets Thursday December 24 at 12 M in the county courthouse for the hearing of the final account of Homer Hill administrator of the estate of Nelly M Dealinger deceased and for objections and settlement of the estate H Denlinger attorney for the administrator set the hearing date and time
Annual meeting of Independence National Bank stockholders set for Tuesday January 12 between 10:00 A M and 4:00 P M at the bank. Agenda includes electing a Board of Directors and other business. C W Tuvene, Carrier, dated November 1, 10a.
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