Local and Personal News Highlights Salem Area
Local notes record Salem visitors and residents socializing across nearby towns. Mentions include Mr KE Paddock from Salem, J R Hosleton, Mrs D B Boydston and daughter Mabie, Miss Bertha Porterfield in Hood River, Miss Allene Hosner in Monmouth, Harry M White from McMinnville, and several hospital staff visiting Monmouth. Also noted are California and Southern Oregon trips, hops-to-potatoes plans by Clint Hannon, and subscription promo for Pictorial Review.
Mrs I Govro Keeps Nine White Wyandotte Chickens
Mrs I Govro owns nine white Wyandotte chickens raised by hand as pets. Five are pullets and each bird lays every other day producing double yolked eggs.
Debating Team Chosen for Public Schools Tryout
The team to represent public schools at the Monmouth tryout includes Ray Reeves Nellie Frederickson and Shessie Hartman with Clyde Dick as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Ray Reeves
Nellie Frederickson
Shessie Hartman
Clyde Dick
Spring dress goods arrive early at Conkey firm sale
Our spring goods are beginning to come in and by the middle of next week we will be showing many of the new things in dress goods and waistings. A patriotic entertainment will be given by the public school this evening at the opera house to honor the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Admission is 15 cents with pupils admitted free.
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Opera House
Abraham Linegan
Local fabrics and seed crops highlight Willamette area notes
The message lists Ginghams, Seersuckers, Red Star zephyrs, Percales and Galatea cloth to be shown next week by Conkey Walker Lehman, inviting early sewing buyers. It notes Catlin and Linn counties sowing alfalfa in Willamette river bottoms with strong crops from two cuttings and other spring sown patches thriving. Rev Henry McCain, new M E church pastor, delivered a thoughtful sermon on friendship and obedience. he studies at Salem’s school of divinity and shows promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conkey, Walker & Lehman
Willamette River
Catlin & Linn
Henry McCain
M. E
McCain
Linden couple to move to Seattle this week
Pete Linden prepares to pack household goods for a move to Seattle next week while considering a future return to Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Linden have made many friends during their stay and are regretted by the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Linden
Seattle
Minnesota
Mrs. Linden
Sale ends Saturday at Conkey Walker Lehman
sale advertised with emphasis on savings at Conkey Walker Lehman during the week. locals visit Portland Salem Monmouth and Dallas scenes include shoppers and teachers examination travels and announcements of hires and moves. notable names include Emma Hinkle Hasel Hohan non Maud Patterson Cleo White and T A White families travel between McMinville Portland and Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hinkle
Hasel Hohannon
Dallas
Local Repairs Under Scrutiny Amid High Water
Municipal officials hesitated to acknowledge repairs on a building until alerted by an anonymous party. The work reportedly involved framing at the tops, moving lumber from yards, and reerection during the recent flood. Names of locals observed visiting or traveling are noted but details remain unclear.
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Long
Salem Visitor Mrs Earnest Townsend Meets North Dakota Group
Mrs Earnest Townsend hosted a Salem visit for a delegation of longtime North Dakota friends seeking homes in the area. The group toured local neighborhoods and discussed housing options.
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Earnest Townsend
Salem
North Dakota
Eighth Grade State Exam Results Reported
Amanda Hilke and Ella Lawrence passed in all branches. Frank Kirkland passed all but one and will complete in May. Only the three took the examination.
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Amanda Hilke
Ella Lawrence
Frank Kirkland
Teachers' examination rooms overseen by Wilcox and Nagle
Mrs. G A Wilcox oversees Miss Fugate's room and Miss Mona Nagle presides in Miss McReynold's room during the teachers' examination week. Wilcox, a former long time teacher in the same room before her marriage, feels at home with the work.
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G. A. Wilcox
Miss Fugate
Mona Nagle
Miss McReynold
Poultry Show Judge Chosen for Polk County Event
Wilmer Dixon of Oregon City has been selected as judge for the Polk County Poultry Association show. The meeting place is not yet designated, but it is likely held in Independence after the last show was in Dallas.
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Polk County Poultry Associate
Wilmer Dixon
Oregon City
Dallas
Independence
Miss Purvine Heads to Portland for Millinery Styles
Miss Clara Purvine leaves Tuesday for Portland to study the latest millinery fashions for a couple of weeks. She plans to return around the 25th and open a large up-to-date line of millinery in the city. A first-class trimmer will oversee the display and she will feature Easter foods and chic Paris patterns.
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Clara Purvine
Portland
Paris
Reopening Planned for City Meat Market After Fire
C. G. Long, proprietor, will reopen his Meat Market in a few days and a remodeling story highlights his strategy. City ordinance on repairs to wooden structures within fire limits conflicted with improvements, yet Long aims to outpace the earlier fire damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Long
Mr. Long
Willard and Miss Richardson Visit Portland via Salem
Willard and Miss Richardson visited Portland on Monday en route via Salem. Mrs Ernest Townsend and daughter left Tuesday for Spokane to reside there with Mr Townsend. The Trans-Missouri Dry-Farm Congress meets February 23 in Cheyenne Wyoming. Secretary John F Burns urges delegates from Oregon’s commercial associations development leagues mayors and county judges. Portland hosted two hundred nine guests in a warm reception. Spokane Chamber of Commerce backs the trip through Oregon and California. A souvenir stamp pack was given to each guest.
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Ernest Townsend
Spokane
Mr. Townsend
Choy
Tone
Wyoming
John F. Burns
Cheyenny
Oregon
Portland
Metropolis
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
California
Local Trade Notes and Theatre News
Local items from Independence span services, sales, and events. A new Wonderland Theatre management promises updated pictures and songs, while Williams Drug Co offers lime and sulphur sprays, acids tests, and sewing machine supplies. Wells Fargo-style ads list a 36-30 Jersey cow for sale, gasoline engines, wood for sale, and farm land listings.
For Sale Local Poultry Offered By Byers Of Talmage
For sale a few extra choice white Leghorn hens and cockerels. Call home phone 52 or talk to Byers at Talmage for details.
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Byers
Best Time to Take Rhew mation Remedy Featured
An authority cites a home made remedy using Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Kargon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilia. Mix and take after meals and at bedtime. claimed to relieve pain and swelling with permanent results and no stomach injury. Drugstores say ingredients are harmless and can be purchased separately or mixed by pharmacists on request.
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J. R&r. Hosleton
Mr. Deli Livengood
Riley
Green Hastings
Alrilewan
D. B. Boydston
Mabie
Bertha Porterfield
Hood River
Allene Hosner
Misses Bentley
Harry M. White
McMinnville
W. E. Craven
Richarcesa
Drake A. Vernon
Salem Hospital
J. Dewi
Oregon Hotel
J. C. Morrison
Ralph
Viola Sloper
Clint Hannon
W. R. Allin
S. B. Walker
P. M. Kirkland
E. M. Young
Pictorial Review
J. ©. Hubbard
Dessie Butler
Ivy Burton
Lois Osborne
Harold Herron
Inne
Conkey
Walker & Lehman's
L. Crane
Black Rock
M. Scrafford
Bay of Portland
Frank Wilson
Travia
Ed Oberson
Harley Wheeler
Suver
W. E Craven
Boothby and
Lewin
A. Moore
Slab Crook
Forrest M. Marton
Milluankes
Rickerall
Guy Walker
van Dornsife
Ralph Porterfield
Irvine Place
Julus Pincus
T. A. White
Cleo
McMinville
Walker & Lehman
Maud Patterson
Miss Patterson
Miss Bhewsle
J. W. Richardson
Buena Vista
Misuse Force
Johnson
Re. Willard
Miss
da Richardson
Glen Ruffner
MeMinville
Dr. Duganne
Independence National Hank
Kramer's
Roche Harbor
Williams Drug Co
Young Jersey
Saule
W. F. Campbell
Wonderland Theatre
Willams Drug Co
Muhleman
Cox
Phon
Ore
Jasperson
H. H. Jasperson
PH Jasperson
van Allen
Propridor
Pinone
the Eldridge
Kopenns Pom
Salem, Ore
Mda
G. E. Mills
New Jones’ Livery Dam
Soree
D. W.W. Richardson, Sr
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Oregon Fire Relief
Chas, Gregory
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Dallas, Ora
Allin
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L. Hewitt, M.D
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Cooper
John Bramberg
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BF. Jones
Upetnire
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Homer Lumie Xo
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J. W. Bohardeon
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Mooday
Cenimban Entinind
Malem
Geo, Skinner
A. He
I. W. Dickinsons
Geml
G L Hawkins
Dallas, Ure
Butler
the House Furnishing Company
Liberty Street
Salem, Oregon
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