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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1911
Page
6
Miscellaneous items report Allen named County fruit inspector, new Grand Theatre in Dallas, moves of the Ross and Harham families, a Portland couple’s marriage in Independence, a forgery arrest in Batom, and various entertainment and local developments. A well in Whiteaker suggests oil potential in Polk and Yamhill counties.
Names and movements from Monmouth are reported including John Moren of Monmouth near Antioch, Mr and Mrs Clark returning from Salem, Mrs Belle Sullivan and Teele visiting at her mother's home, Clem Fishback’s Carlton visit, and Ed Rogers a business visitor. Roy Johnson and Ray Cluk were seen in town early week.
Miss Jola Frink returns home after visiting Portland. Buildings destroyed by fire will be rebuilt. Clarence Powell handled Oregon City transactions. Mrs. C. W. Percell of Salem visited. W Leek family returning to Tennessee. Geo Ashford of Jefferson visited relatives. Hon. Walter Tooke plans to move to Arizona. H Lowe new barber, buying from Mr. Tiehenor. Rev Titus and wife visited Springfield. Miss Manche Graham of Eastern Oregon visiting nearby. Mrs Thompson and children in California.
Mr Plummer recovers from a grippe weeks while Marion Putnam receives his mother’s visits. Alta Norwood returns from eastern Oregon. Clara and Mattie Pearce visit Portland then return home. Lottie Cain resumes activities after a sprained ankle as the literary society provides entertainment.
Parker residents report a basket social at the school house Friday evening February 17. Miss Helen Cook suffered a fall with injuries while others are sick with grippe and attendance is affected by local illnesses.
A freight train derailed Tuesday evening between Airlie and Monmouth with no injuries or major damage. Service was briefly disrupted then resumed after clearance.
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