SP Adds Local Freight Service and Schedule Changes
Southern Pacific announces new daily freight service for Independence and west side points. Portland freight moves Mon Wed Fri in a special car to Albany then Corvallis, or pre noon deliveries by 5 pm for next day return. West side passenger schedule shifts minorly with a Sunday 12:01 am effective date.
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Independence
West Side
Southern Pacific
S. Taylor Jones
Portland
East Side
Albany
Corvallis
Scelcese Ss
Local Buelsa Vista notes on thefts and community
A Buena Vista recap details pig thefts at F. P. Ground and Frank Fisher places, social visits to J. K. Neal and Independence, and a Duroc sale in Dundee. It notes basketball victory at Monmouth and an upcoming Dallas game, with club meetings and Lincoln talk at the L. R. C. gathering.
Mrs. Francis Marks Lewis Dies at 75 in Salem Area
Mrs. Francis Marks Lewis born January 16 1847 in Indiana died February 5 1922 at her home near Salem at age 75 She crossed the plains as a child and settled in Grand Ronde valley She married William Marks at 14 and later Willard Lewis in 1916 Survived by a large family including eight living children and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and two brothers Funeral held at C C Marks home with E A Tedrow singing Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Interment in Smith cemetery near Lewisville.
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Francis Marks Lewis
Indiana
Salem
Plains
Grand Ronde Valley
William Marks
C. C
Elkins Community
Canby
W. E
C. C. Marks
A. L. Keeney
E. A. Tedrow
Isle of Somewhere
Smith Cemetery
Lewisville
Independence High Defeats Salem All Star Team
Independence high school boys defeated the Salem All Star squad 22 to 10 in a rough game. Standouts include Burright 6, Craven 9, Smiley 3, Eldridge sub, Stapleton sub for Independence while Salem’s Purdy 4 and Kelley 6 led the visitors. Referee Art Black officiated.
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Independence High School
Saclm
Independence
Burright
Smiley
Craven
Stapleton
Underhill
Eldridge
Kelley
Salem
Purdy
Newton
Kelly
Art Black
Buena Vista M E Church Sunday Services Schedule
The Buena Vista M E Church announces Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m with the theme When Gods Clock Struck Lincoln Memorial Epworth League meets at 730 p m on An International Opportunity Pastor Rollin Stiehl leads the services and activities.
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Lincoln Memorial
Epworth League
Rollin Stiehl
Independence High to Meet Buena Vista Next Week
Independence high school boys, with Supt. Byers filling in as coach, plan to play Buena Vista at Buena Vista on Friday night February 17 and Dallas here the following Friday night February 24, aiming for a creditable season.
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High School
Buena Vista
Independence High School
Byers
Independence
Dallas
Highland News Roundup From Neighborhood Watch
Colds sweep Highland with low school attendance as families stay indoors. The Highland Social Club plans a Valentine event hosted by Mr and Mrs Victor Seeley. Frank Lane opens his first batch of about 1000 White Leghorn chicks. J T McDonald visits Salem. Jack and George Stapleton upgrade farm fences and clear apple orchards for hops. Highland Sewing Club marks St Valentine’s Day. Oren McElmurry plants early garden. Mr and Mrs Dell Alexander visit Silverton. Stapleton and Alexander households host and visit relatives. A baby girl arrives to Mr and Mrs Doken of Silverton. Alexander Bros suffer losses of sheep and geese to dogs.
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Victor Seeley
Romance
Frank Lane
Lane
J. T. McDonald
Salem
Jack
George Stapleton
Highland Sewing Club
Oren McElmurry
Dell Alexander
Alexander Broz
Curfew Bell Still Sounds at Lincoln Inns Ever
A Lincoln's Inn porter recalls the long tradition of the curfew bell rung at nine every night for about eight centuries. The only wartime suspension came after a 1915 bomb disrupted Chancery Lane, with the bell rung again on the night of the armistice.
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Leno
Roel
Lincoln
Robert Sbevereux
Earl of Essex
Lincoln’s
Ben Tanson
Tincoln’s Inn
Chancery
Social evenings and clubs brighten Salem gatherings
Miss Daphna Milliorn hosted a surprise party for twins Miss Juanita and Miss Monita Williams of Salem at her mother Mrs C B Williams home. Guests danced and played games, with a launchron served. The Woman's Foreign Missionary society met at Mrs Charles Irvine's home to study India and discuss questions from the invetery box, followed by music and refreshments. The Hoppers visited Mr and Mrs Earl S Butler for a chicken dinner and birthday cake in honor of A L Keeney. Arthur Myers birthday party at Mr and Mrs Percival’s featured games and refreshments. A Valentine party at Sloper Brown & Cockle hall included a luncheon and motto readings. Whistyley club hosted at Mr and Mrs George Kutch with honors to Mrs A L Thorne and George Carbray, followed by refreshments. The 8 S S club enjoyed a three course luncheon at Mrs George Conkey’s. Opal McDewitt and Mina McDevitt performed. The Boy Scout club entertained with cards and dancing at Mrs Girard’s, and the Kill Kare Klub held an evalue meeting. The Tattingg club met with Mrs Ocron by Davis Monday afternoon. The Enterprise price remains at $1.50 a year.
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Daphna Milliorn
Daphna
Williams Home
Mabel
Alma Kullander
Thelma Crosser
Wilma Shaffer
Geneva Stevens
Willard Yergen
William Kolb
Carl Kolb
Delbert Schwabbauer
Chauncy Starr
Herbert Nelson
Orlo DeForest
Bob Clark
John Heffley
Tommy Millorn
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Hell
Charles G. Invine
India
Carrie Smiley
William Campbell
Mra. Irvine
Darting Club
A. C. Moore
Charles G. Iovine
Valentine Parby
Sloper Brown & Cockle Hall
Agly Magric
Honore
William Cockle
Kimball
Mrex
George Conkey
Opal McDewitt
Mina McDevite
Puesta Wate
Mr. McDewitt
Mine McDewitt
Miga Ne More
Mia. Byers
Local Visits and Social Notes From Monmouth Heights
Monmouth Heights residents and visitors are listed with names including Mrs Tetta Hamag Mr and Mrs Late Johnaon and Ed Wonder of Indepern. Mary Lefever visited her sister Davie near Monmouth while Lewherant and James Independence conducted business. Walter Strain plus John Walker were noted in local activities. The Enterprise price remains $1 504.
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Tetta Hamag
Johnaon Pendence
Ed Wonder
Hermandor
Cansimere Lorence Offrant
Riddell
Mary Lefever
Davie
Monmouth
Lewherant
James Independence
John Walker
Walter Strain
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Frank Fisher
G. A. Wells
Orville Wells
Babe
J. K. Neil
Arthur Dragen
Monmouth Normal
Earl Mack
Guy Howitt
Greenwood
G. E. Harmon Place
M. N. Prather
J. R. Loy
Mollie Wilson
Helen Murphey
Nappa
Ore
Harold Reynolds
Alma Wells
Willamette
H. E. Prather
Clare Prather
Otho McClain
Vivian Kaw
W. S. McClain
Capital City
Nelson Anderson
McMinnville
N.C. Anderson
Don Balter
Walter Kerr
Suver
Ed Lichty
This
Dundee
Linquist & Son
G. E. Harmon
Blanche Harmon
Helen McCormack
Ruth Prather
Vivian
Ruth Raw
Lewis
Salem “All
Buena Vista M
Dodge
F. C. B. Independence, Gre
Huwains Motor Co
Independence, Oregon
Dallas Masons
Lyon Lodge
Jennings Lodge
R. M. Walker
Floyd C. Moore
Walter Denney
M. J. Butler
B. Fr. Swope
W. V. Puller
Dr. Hayter
Mr. Denney
Harry Tupling
Saskatchewan Lodge
Saskatoon
Alberta
Walker
Lincoln's Inn
London
England
National
Moore & Addison
Oregon
Mra
Butler
Earl S. Tutler
Ernest Thom
The
Keeneys
Arthur Myers
Percival
Sixth Street
Rita Ruch
Lida Bullis
Winona Carter
Ramona Moore
Dorothy Wood
Faith Kimball
Verna Alexander
Catherine Chandler
Lenore Myers
Mary Lou Myers
George Ray
James Stapleton
Carren Smith
Gerald Kelley
Gerald Flewett
Morage Clark
Valmore
Bollic
George Kutch
Mre
A. L. Thorne
George Carebray
Misson de Vore
Burroughs
Arbuthnot
James
B. Walker
G. C. Skinner
IL. Damon
J. BE. Hubbard
Asa B
H. Robinson
O. 1. Butler
P. H. Dr
Dick Girard
Gan
Too
Plenty
Ewte
Bob and
Horace Clark
Cecil Aeuff
Elvin Calbreath
Hob Irvine
Meir Girnel
George Girard
Mire
Girnrid
Medinies Hedges
Williams
Dickinson
Cravenwind Bawn
Kill Kare Klub
Sherman Hayes
Tattingg Club
Mrr. Ocron
Daviy
Weinies
City Meat Market
Monmouth Heights
Mrs. Barne
H. H. Hansel Automobilelectrician
Salem, Orel
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