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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1920
Page
5
A cascade of brief notes from Portland and nearby towns details visits, trips, and family events. Cooper returns from Elk City while many take vacations or relocate, including marriages, nursing visits, and a large group heading to Seaside and Vancouver Washington for holidays and relatives.
E. M. Lichty of Buena Vista purchases the G. B. Bowman farm about four miles south of town. The 80 acre property includes modern buildings and was bought for 12000 through Independence Realty. Lichty operates the James Prather farm and plans fall possession. Bowman will remain on the property for now while deciding future plans.
Gus Miller purchased the W. E. Mitchell residence at the corner of Sixth and C streets and moved his family there on Tuesday. Miller, who came to Independence months ago with Mr. Smith to buy the City Meat Market, is so satisfied with business that buying a home followed. Sewing machines and electric carpet sweepers for rent or sale by Moore & Addison Furniture Co. Independence, Oregon.
Sealed bids will be received by the School Board of District No. 29 in dependence Oregon up to 2 P M on Wednesday August 4 1920 for the construction of a school gymnasium Plans and specifications may be had from the School Board or F A Legg Architect Salem Oregon on deposit of 10 00 A certified check of 5 per cent must accompany all bids as a guarantee for fulfillment of contract The Board of Directors reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
Sherman, Clay & Co announces piano line availability in Dependence, Oregon. The firm promotes showroom models and sales terms for regional customers, highlighting instrument variety and access to expert service.
A weekly lineup lists Saturday shows with Harry Carey in The Rider of the Law and a Sunday double feature featuring Chester Conklin and his Company with The Cheater starring May Allison. Monday through Tuesday feature Florence Billings in The Heart of a Gypsy and Episode No 13 of Smashing Barriers. Wednesday and Thursday present Lew Cody in Are You Legally Married with Marion Davies headlining The Belle of New York Friday.
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