Rural Independence notes and social scenes around town
A long column details visits and returns of residents including Mr. and Mrs. A. Cook, M. J. Dole, and Mrs. J. Hibbs. trips to Portland and Newport. a Craven Bush shower. and local business and church movements. Mentioned are Dr. Cavanagh, Miss Gretchen Kreamer, Rev. Proppe, and families from Polk county attending events at Corvallis and Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Hibbs
Newport
A. L. Thomas
Jack Harding
Portland
Polk County
Oregon Editorial Association
Corvallis
E. A. Keen
The
Dallas Observer
R. 8. Swenson
Monmouth Herald
Z. C. Kimball
Enterprise
Lucile Craven
Phyllis Bush
Miss Bush
Miss Craven
Frieda Campbell
Ruth Girard
Vera McKinney
Ulla Dickinson
Opal Hewett
Mesdames
Elmer Addison
John Becker
Unusual condition noted in Tillamook district
The report describes Tillamook as an isolated district focused on grazing with little crop cultivation. Grain farming is rare, with most land used for grass and hay. A threshing machine is considered a curiosity in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillamook
Charying
Loganberry Harvest Nears End in Independence Vicinity
Dry weather has curtailed Loganberry output as harvest nears completion around Independence. H. B. Fletcher on the Marion riverbank finished picking, sending berries to Salem packing plants. Wigrich berries also hauled to Salem. Other growers sold to La Creole Canning of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
H. B. Fletcher
Marion
Fletcher
Oregon Growers
Salem
Wigrich
la Creole Canning Company
Dallas
Power Band and Rip Saw Added to Shop
Ed Reuf and A Violette added a power combination rip and band saw machine to the cabinet shop they opened recently in a part of the building used by James Hilliard as a blacksmith shop. They are turning out hop scoops and will expand cabinet work with the new equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Reuf
A. Violette
James Hilliard
Messrs. Reuf
Violette
Young Scrafford Injured Falling From Wagon
Dale Scrafford fell from a bundle wagon while with the Lehman threshing outfit between Airlie and Suver and fractured both bones of his left arm. The threshing machine operates under the state industrial accident commission and Scrafford will be recompensed by the state for lost time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Scrafford
Lehman Threshing Outfit
Airlie
Suver
State Industrial Accident Commission
Young Scrafford
Births and local events tied to Salem
At Independence hospital a son was born July 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Myers of Valsetz. Another son arrived July 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jordan. Mr. and Mrs. F. Rosenquest of Salem visited with plans for a National School of Shorthand in Salem using the Karam system taught in 30 days. Mrs. Rosenquest runs the Salem school in the Oregon building and offers summer rates in August and September. Also advertised Cedar polish at Willard E. Craven Hardware and a August 2 dance at the high school gym with Joe Little’s Portland Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. McLaughlin
Salem Hospital
Independence Hospital
Edward Myers
Valsett
Lee Jordan
F. Rosenquest
Salem
National School of Shorthand
Joe Little
Portland
Claims Procedure for Company K at Armory Portland
All claims against Company K Oregon National Guard must be presented at once to Captain L A Milner at the Armory in Portland Oregon. The notice ends with a reminder of the 80 11 big chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon National Guard
L. A. Milner
Armory
Portland
Oregon
Sunday School and Evening Program at The Churches Baptist
The Churches Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. with A. Justin as superintendent. At 11 a.m. a music and speeches program by laymen will be held. The Y P U meets at 7 p.m. There are no preaching services at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin
Sunday Services And Board Meeting Notice
Morning service at 11 and evening service at 8 o'clock next Sunday. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Epworth League at 7 15 p.m. All are warmly invited. Official Board monthly meeting Monday evening July 31. All members requested to attend. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Drs Hewett and Knott Glasses Fitted With Guarantee
Optical ad notes Hewett and Knott provide glasses fitting services with satisfaction guaranteed. Local readers are invited to visit for eye care and eyewear options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs
Bargain bungalow near town with four rooms for 1100
Real estate notice offers a swell modern bungalow with four rooms and bath in a single story layout. Includes lights concrete walks and paved street, close in for 1100 with good terms.
One Acre Lot With Two Large Poultry Houses For Sale
Real estate listing from Independence area offering one acre and two large poultry houses in a fine location for 750 dollars. Contact C J E Hubbard or C B South of Independence Realty for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
C. J. E. Hubbard
C. B. South
Also Mentioned on This Page
Girard
Ine
Genevieve Peterson
Grucus
Louise Horton
Hi A. Childs
Mra. W. J
Forest Grove
George W. Henkle
Ruth Gerard
City
Plant
Rowe
Cascadia
J. B. Thompson
Moss Walker
Beaver
Frank Elfi
Francia
Walker
Craven & Walker
M. J. Dole
Dole
Ner A. Dowd
the Products Company of al
Indevice
Wilbur Croft
Lot
Mra
Fr. S. Clemo
Falla City
Frank Elliott
Im. Francia Brown
Tuesroon
Calif
A. Cook
Stewart Motor Company
Medford
Mary K. Edwards
Eugene
Nelson
Willian
Kidder, Missouri
Aly Keeney
Walter Goff
Alsbany
Kate Houx
Helen Bookout
Kirksville
Missouri
Crater Lake
Dr. Cavanagh
Claud Skinner
Mins Erna Cavanagh
Aliee Skinner
Francia Brown
Beatrice Sliter
Montana
Jennie Sliter
N. Huggins
Dobbs & Mitchell Company
Charles Leonard Starr
Walsett
Attorny
D. E. Fletcher
Kelknap Springs
M. M. Thompson
Indo- Tillamook
H. L. Proppe
Baptist Church
Columbia City
St. Helens
Proppe
Eli Fluke
D Street
Fourth
Fifth
D. C. Taylor
Grants Pass
Washington
Gretchen Kreamer
Good Samaritan Hospital
Mm. O. A. Kreamer
C. W. Henkle
G. G Walker
Pearl Hedges
M. C. Williams
Thelma Williams
A. C
Moore
Summit
Irvine
Neskowin Beach
Silver Creek Falls
Messrs. and Mesdames
Jesse Walker
John Walker
W. H. Walker
G. A. Conkey
J. S. Robbie
Chester Sloper
W. H. Cockle
Emma Henkle
George Carbray
Ed Lorence
Jessie Mattison
Pauline Perry
Mr. Lorence
Walla Walla
Ford Agency
W. Pearce
Don Dickinson
T. W. Hart
Peyree Ranch
Mr. Peyree
Will Campbell
Calbreath & Jones
Campbell
Tom Hart
Henry Hogan
Orturos
Memphis Blues
Fox
Fox Trot All Star
Fox Trot Club
Royal Orchestra
Whitman
South Sea Moon
Victor Company
Independence, Oregon
Street
St.meat Market
Rip Saw
Willard E. Craven Hardware
Portland Orchestra
M. E. Church
Your Outing Toys
Our Place
Eddy & Carbray
BIG Store
Islams Commonwealth Barn
Sherwin-Williams
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