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Independence News Briefs and Local Notes
A scattered update from Independence and nearby areas reports residents attending events, visiting relatives, and conducting daily tasks. Names include Walter Kern HK Lacey Prince and Rev Abbott organizing a Sunday School with Mrs W V Acocks supervising. Marriage news notes Ross Chamberlain and Nellie Fredrickson wed in Dallas and plan Corvallis residence. New ice plant planned as Independence Creamery expands with over $5,000 in improvements. Messages also describe school debates, farming activity, and church notices from Antioch and McMinnville College connections.
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Ge Adeence
Cereral Baa
Washington
Caroline Peterson
Dell Grigsby
Shaffer
Salem
Zellesch
Ewing
Independence
Bucom Vista
P. T. Peterson
W. N. Ward
Nashville
Oregon
Sharp
Prince Lacey
Oscar Peterson
Peterson
Silas Compton
Berg
Fredrickson
Joe Anderson
Wm. Ward
Nash Ville
Ross Chamberlain
Nellie Fredrickson
Dallas
Corvallis
Mr. Chamberlain