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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1921

Page

8

For sale and help wanted ads from Enterprise classified

For sale a No 1 cow inquire Enterprise office. Ash oak fir and maple wood for sale contact Haselton by phone 2924. WANTED men or women to take orders for hosiery with full line for all ages. Earn 75c per hour spare time or 36 weekly full time. no experience needed. Write International Stocking Mills Norristown Pa. Classified ads invite selling buying trading. Scissors sharpened by Watkins always cut.

Haselton International Stocking Mills Norristown

Distrust That Was Mutual Across a Muted River Voyage

A Springfield Republican writer notes mutual distrust as the era's steamboat travel on the Connecticut River declined. Dickens faces sharp pilot critique who calls him a fussy dude wary of the boat and chagrin, fearing loss of his charge while Dickens is criticized for the American Notes portrayal.

Connecticut Dickens Springfield Hartford Springfield Republican

Twin boys born Christmas day in Eugene

The record notes the birth of twin boys to Mr and Mrs Helsith of Eugene on Christmas day. Relatives mentioned include Gladys Wells and G A Wells. Several locals travel to Dallas for meetings and a Christmas program at the M E church raises 18 65 for Near East relief. District Superintendent Gilbert from Salem will preach at 11 AM with Sunday school at 10.

Helsith Eugene Gladys Wells G. A. Wells F. P. Grounds Prof. Barnes Cottage ‘Grove Alma Wells Willamette M. V. Prather Isses Gladys Marjorie Reynolds Albany J. A. Reynolds J. M. Prather Corvallis Guy Prather Portland R. E. Prather Edgar Lichty D. L. Spalding Salem O. G. Wells Alma Clifford Etta Wells Rev. Steel Dallas Epworth League M. E. Church M. E Gilbert of Sheriff Orr G. E. Harman Miss Blanche Guy Hewitt Louise Harman

Berry conference at Salem a great success

Nearly 500 berry growers met for the first annual conference at Salem, Oregon, staged by the Oregon Growers' Cooperative association. Sessions covered loganberries, strawberries, gooseberries, currants, raspberries, and blackberries with strong focus on production and marketing. Conference host Frank B. Bill praised California Berry Growers' outlet for fresh logs and blacks to the middle west. J. L. Stahl highlighted the Puyallup valley evergreen blackberry as the top money-maker. The gathering proved highly successful and is to become an annual event.

Salem Oregon Growers’ Cooperative Association Willamette Valley Frank B. Bill Sebastopo California Berry Growers’ Association Middle West J. L. Stahl Western Washington Experiment Station Puyallup Valley Puyallup

Hammond Man Visits Home After Seven Years

Bryant Burright of Hammond Indiana is spending a couple of weeks at his home here for his first visit with relatives in nearly seven years.

Bryant Burright Hammond Ind

Calbreath Daughters Visit Parents In Oregon

Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Calbreath entertain daughters Miss Norma Calbreath a La Grande teacher and Miss Hazel Calbreath a Marshfield instructor during a family visit in Oregon.

C. D. Calbreath Norma Calbreath la Grande Hazel Calbreath Marshfield

Worthy Wife of Great Man Adrienne de Noailles Marries Lafayette

Adrienne de Noailles, daughter of the Duc d Ayen, becomes wife to Marquis de Lafayette, hero of the American Revolution. The union, praised by historians as fortunate, formed after Adrienne recalls rejecting him briefly due to his youth and family cautions amid plans for marriage.

Marie Adrienne Francoise de Noailles Duc d'Ayen Marquis de Lafayette Adrilennhe Adrienne M. de Lafayette

Fair Hair and Towns as Indicators of Character

Scientists claim blonde hair declines with civilization and locale. Cities show fewer light-haired individuals than the countryside, while hair color diversity signals culture. Peaks on the forehead supposedly mark strong constitution, honesty, and perseverance, with derby and opera hats blamed for youthful baldness by restricting scalp circulation.

Rerson Scntip

Firefly Light Outshines Other Illumination Says Harper’s

Harper’s Magazine notes fireflies emit nearly pure light with little heat. It explains that combustion in the insect’s fatty cells, aided by oxygen from tracheal branches, produces bright light and minimal heat, unlike gas flames or sunlight.

Harper's Magazine

Getting Seat Habit Early In Munroy Hill Car Ride

A Portland Evening Express item recounts a mother overestimating her six year old son Jacks polite seat request in a crowded five o clock car. The boy resists the mother’s urging and the dispute runs from Monument Square to Washington Avenue as onlookers amuse and condemn, ending with a promised stern consequence.

Munroy Hill Jack Jack Dear Mother Washington Avenue Monument Square Dad Lnter Portland Evening Express

Raccoons Inhabit Wood and Waterways

Raccoons favor woods near water with swamps and marshes as prime habitats. Signs appear at the mouths of small streams feeding larger ones. The current carries prey like injured fish and crawfish, drawing raccoons to feeding spots suitable for traps. Tracks resemble a small baby's foot.

Christmas Programs and Holiday Visits Reported Across Community

Sunday school at Elkins Elkins held its annual Christmas tree and program with Santa delivering candy and nuts to attendees. Local families such as Mr. and Mrs. Bedwell, Mr. and Mrs. Adams of Letham, and others spent Christmas or vacation visits with relatives in Pedee, Salem, Monmouth, Dallas, Independence, and Greenwood.

Elkins Santa Mrs. E. B. Bedwell Mr. Bedwell Pedee Mrs Henry Adams Letham, Wash Mrs. Adam Frank Lougheary Sr Levi Oleman Mr. Oleman Monmouth T.R. Croak Violet Tedrow Salem E. A. Tedrow J. B. Tetherow Carl Dallas Mra Tedrow Olell J. W. Johnson Ivan Loughery Corvallis Pauline Jobes

Christmas Program Opens Airlie Church Week

Airlie church Christmas program drew a large crowd and participants report a happy evening. Airlie school will reopen January 3 under new vacation notes. A New Year party is planned by the high school for January 2. Elijah Caughey, 87, brother of M P Ulrich, was found dead in Ulrich barn Saturday night likely from natural causes. funeral arrangements pending.

Airlie H. W. Copeland Airlie School Shaniko School Elijah Coughey MFP Ulrich Mr. Caughey Alrich Haiymows

Emerson Groves Returns from Portland Visit

Emerson Groves came home last evening after spending a few days in Portland with friends.

Emerson Groves Portland

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