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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1921

Page

8

Real Estate Moves and Local Health Notes in Monmouth

Monmouth residents see multiple real estate transfers during the week as George Boothby records sales. L Carmack buys the Nott property and later sells his Independ ence farm. O White purchases Jack Moore property for a new home. Also noted are illness updates on Mulkey and Ike Progam, a Pomona Grange meeting, and traffic fines settled with City Recorder Brown.

HL Mulkey Monmouth George Boothby L. Carmack Nott Carmack Independence Ike Pomona Grange I. Co. O. FL R. H. Smith Standard Poultry Farm Mr. Nott Mrs. Boots O. White Jack Moore P. Brooks Mistletoe City Brown

Oak Point News Highlights Local Visits and Club Activities

Oak Point residents report Archie M. Moore joining higher education plans while OA Praident Ackerman and Mr. Beattie visit the local school. The Women’s Club adopts a new constitution and bylaws after a profitable meeting. A sewing club forms with Edna Joy as president and Harriet Collins as vice president. The Community Club schedules its fourth sale of home baked goods for next Saturday at Conkey & Walker's store.

Praident Ackerman Mr. Beattie Oak Point Ackerman Calavan Wills Lineh Womm’s Ah Stramilance AL Wood Joy Rogers Sr Count Tolstoy Salem Keith Joy Rath Craig Ruby Bari Bertie Mruper Geralding Bigelow Leann Kehr Sadhel Kihr Dav Harriet Collins Edna Joy Joy Harriet Collins Leona Kerr M. Ly Black Club Leailer Conkey & Walker's

Local Visitors and Family News From Polk County

Buena Vista Bay Grounds returned to California after visiting parents Mr and Mrs F P Ground and relatives. T D McClain and wife visited Satem. Mrs Charles Kaw of Amity called by illness of Mrs Mareterite McClain. Prof Karney visited Portland and handled business. Leland Prather did business in Pedee. Mr and Mrs N C Anderson and Mrs E J Anderton visited Monroe Kurtz home in Salem. Mrs Warren of Portland helped care for ill mother Mrs W B Reynolds. W L Murphy name listed on Polk county jury list.

Bay Grounds Calfornia F. P. Ground T. D. McClain Satem W. S. McClain Charles Kaw Amity Mareterite McClain Karney Portland Leland Prather Pedee N. C. Anderson Bianch Harman E. J. Anderton Monroe Kuutz Salem Kurtz Yamhill County Beégar Lichty Ralph Guy l Lucas Independence Isis Theatre MS Prather Bobbie Corvallis W. 3. Reynolds W. L. Murphy Polk County

Hopville Notes Mix of Illness, Sports, and School Pranks

Dean Wattenbarger has been ill this week. Hopville lost to Buena Vista 5 to 19 in a basketball game. Hopville players include Doyle Carter and Wayne McGowan among others. Buena Vista's lineup features Wayne Schrunk and Oscar Hunnicutt. Eighth grade misfortunes include Jessie Strong injuring three bones and Wade Carter breaking an arm. A seventh grade prank involved a live mouse in Miss Clyde Wattenbarger’s pocket by Lynel Berry. The seventh and eighth graders plan a trip to the state legislature on January 28.

Dean Wattenbarger Carter Salem Hopville Buena Vista Doyle Carter Doc Mode Wayne McGowan James Hanna Lyle Moore Joe Mooe Gerald Baird Wayne Schrunk Bill McCann Raymond McClain Oscar Hunnicutt Dee Newton Raymond Hall Jessie Strong Ward Moore Wade Carter Hopville School Clyde Wattenbarger Lynel Berry Felix Wattenbarger R. E. Porterfield Independence Gertrude Watzling

Local Residents Attend Weekend Meetings and Visits

The report notes Will Shafer and his parents at Salon Tor for the weekend. Mr and Mrs William Galanos anticipate visitors from Botany and Mrs Glerke and family. A teachers and parents meeting occurred at Hopeville on Thursday. Binat Zielesch Pd Peterean and Postmaster Lacey were among Parker residents visiting this week to attend to municipal matters.

Salon Tor Will Shafer Wa Mra William Galanos Bote Binat Zielesch Peterean Lacey Wer Parker Bikinwa Nyaltora

Carl DeArmond and Bride Return from Southland Honeymoon

Mr and Mrs Carl DeArmond have returned to Saver from an extended honeymoon trip to Los Angeles and California. They drove home with little trouble due to good road conditions. They initially planned a boat trip to Portland but chose to drive. The couple wed a few months ago and left on their southern journey after the nuptial knot.

Carl DeArmond Saver Los Angeles California Hiacomfort Portland Mr and

Will of Mrs Sperling Leaves Estate to Son and Minor Bequests

Albert W. Sperling petitions probate to validate his mother Julia Sperling's will which names him executor and leaves him the entire estate except for $1 gifts to the other children. Mrs H. H. McCluer of Kansas City, a Republican presidential elector, is to announce news to President elect Harding, possibly the only woman in the nation to receive that honor.

Albert W. Sperling Julia Sperling H. H. McCluer Kansans City Harding United States

Miss Nichols Named Principal at Isabella Thoburn College

Miss Florence L. Nichols of Boston sails from New York to assume duties as principal of Isabella Thoburn College in Lucknow India, the first women’s college in Asia.

Florence L. Nichols Boston Sai New York Woman's College Asia Isabella Thoburn College Lucknow India

Woman seeking Detroit domestic job cites need for garage space

A young woman seeking domestic work in Detroit told a housewife she applied to that her requirement is garage space for her automobile, indicating a practical demand tied to the role.

Detroit

Quick Facts From An Eccentric Historic Fragment

A jumbled 18th century style collection notes on chintz fashions in Queen Anne’s era, palm sugar chemistry, rug weaving durations, child actor Joseph Jefferson in Pizarro at age three, Russian gold production, and a proverb about lazy cats and bold mice plus a caveat about narrow mindsets.

East Indies Joseph Jefferson Russia

Charles H. Patterson Auctioneer

Charles H. Patterson Auctioneer promotes farm sales specialty with long Middle West experience. Advertises livestock and farm equipment pricing and scheduling via Farmers' State Bank and Independence Oregon contact details including residence at 6th and B Streets and P O Box 76.

Middle West Farmers’ State Bank 6Th P. O Independence Ore

Public figure declines interview amid notoriety concerns

An actor identified as K Yeir Bar refused to speak to reporters citing a desire to avoid sensational attention. Observers note the decision shields him from media glare while keeping focus on his performances.

Ambition and the World’s Place in Science

A reflective musing contrasts science’s vast cosmos with human ambition, noting that even grand aims shrink when compared to the universe and the Earth. The prose ponders restraint and the limits of human goals beyond mere locality.

Kate Earth

Random Historical Inaccuracies and Miscellany Across Subjects

A mosaic of tidbits mentions Carnegie, sleep methods, Oregon production, prune yields, dust explosions, League of Nations funding, a US army division, Fort Riley cavalry plans, London vehicle testing, St Peters floor space, Lake Constance melt risks, and Jefferson and Adams dying on the Declaration’s anniversary, with garbled trailing text.

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C. c P. Ce Jersey Oren McElmurry Henry Goner Fisher 18Th Street Singer Sewing Machine Collins Independence Realty Company Office Beever Main Street C. J. van Avery J. R. Cooper Independence Post Office C. L. Standinger Molalla Oregon Bert Hilke W. W. Hill Phobe Main Inquire Enterprise Reaver Shep Oregon Normal School Pendleton J. H. Ackerman H. E. Inlow B. N. Tharp Suver Corvallis Independence Road Luckinmute Denman & Switzer Central Clay Products CO J. A. Wood Nedford Archie M. Moore Alexander Graham Bell Bell Carl D'Armond Bride Southland Charles H.patterson K Yeir Andrew Carnegie League of Nations Regular Army Division Fort Riley, Karas London St. Peter's Rome Lake Constance Switzerland Thomas Jefferson John Adams Wilma Percival JAD Uy Vowy Kulla Lonerete C. Burton Durdall Stanley McDonald Lis. Com Re
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