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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1921
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text discusses laundering prestige fabrics and proper handling of clothes fabrics. It mentions seeking better methods for drying and fabric care and references Elena. The readable portion offers no concrete events or names beyond general fabric care guidance.
Independence posting lists residents visiting relatives in Portland and Salem, job moves, real estate changes, and civic events. Notables include Mrs. Suver, Miss Iva Cooper, and J. Abbott relocation details along with shop and garage operations and a forthcoming Dokkies meeting in Salem.
Mrs H W Mattison driving from the railway station and turning at Second and Monmouth corner was struck by a Ford whose driver was not identified. The impact caused not heavy damage to both vehicles, with a smashed wheel and other damage to the Ford.
Miss Blanche Grove daughter of Mr A Green former resident of Independence and gran Mr and Mrs, marries at Peterson in Medford to O P. The event draws many friends and felicitations. The notice lists local names and mentions Willard Hardware advertise fishing tackle outfits.
Mother's Day services at the M E church last Sunday attracted a large crowd with song and story tribute to maternal love. The sermon focused on the influence of women in the world and parenting. Next Sunday's schedule lists Sunday school at 10 am Epworth League 7 pm preaching 8 pm. The Rev A L Howarth will preach May 22 1921.
The article notes continued revival energy at the Baptist church with large crowds. Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Mrs. Walker. 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. Proppe on Builders and Building. 7 p.m. young peoples society. 8 p.m. second sermon. A May 18 social and business meeting with 6:45 p.m. supper is planned.
We thank friends for kindness during my son Arnold Hill’s illness and death and for the many beautiful floral offerings from Mr and Mrs Homer Hill family.
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