Independence Enterprise notice entry
Independence Oregon postoffice records show the Independence Enterprise as a second class matter entry.
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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1903
Page
4
Independence Oregon postoffice records show the Independence Enterprise as a second class matter entry.
A collage of short items mentions Charles Allen visiting Suger P. T. Peterson traveling to Independence Miss Mabel Wheelock visiting near Monmouth and others attending sales at Buena Vista and Hastings. Parker school closings May 22 and an entertainment on May 20 are noted along with farm updates and subscription appeal.
A roundup of society and agricultural items from Monmouth area including visits by Mies Elma Williams Airlie folks at Lewisville basket social and Arania Lacroy Mary and Vena Mayfield at G W Homer home. J W Brown plans 240 rods of wire fence in McTimmonds Valley. A Dallas visitor Mrs. Wm Elkins called on Hastings relatives Pedee. H L Fenton Polk County Wool Growers Union secretary visited. A Yost child narrowly escaped serious burns from clothing ignited by stove while kneeling on a hop pad. warns about old kiln cloth heat exposure.
Mr H P Burbage of Greenville, a law student, suffered years of a persistent cough he feared signaled consumption. He tried Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after seeing an advertisement and reports a rapid change after two bottles of the twenty-five cent size, claiming a permanent cure. Sold by Kirkland Drug.
Good weather and road improvements. Will Herren plows a Monmouth garden. W. H. Mack made a special trip to American Bottom last week. Forest Barnes hauls posts from his ranch to Monmouth.
Mrs. Fred Unrath of Benton Harbor Michigan reports she regained strength after using a tonic her doctor prescribed and then wine as a last resort. She says within two weeks she was out of bed and within a month back to normal duties. She endorses the remedy enthusiastically.
A summary of Dallas area life including Alice Mack visiting with parents, Silas Hart planning to relocate to Southern Oregon, stock selling and land renting notices, a beef sale to Mr. Johnson, Go och family visiting W. H. Mack, a new cream separator purchase, and a Dallas Christian church sermon by Rev. Green. Also mentions Angora goats received from California, Polk County stock growth, and Elect ric Bitters medical notices with a testimonial from I. G. Merettt of No Mehoopany, Pa, plus local advertising for cash subscriptions and the Enterprise newspaper.
Peter Cook drove to Salem on Monday for business. Hill McDaniel lost a valuable cow this week. The cherry crop seems blighted. John Vernon Sr. is in poor condition with doubtful recovery. T Burch suffers from a large carbuncle on his hand. Canfield went to Salem Monday on business. Bowman Berry wedding attended at Balls ton on Wednesday. Mrs. Burnett visited for a few days. Mr. McReynolds, cousin of W. E. Clark, was here last week. Fred Ferguson moved to Seattle. Mrs. Baskett called to Gaston by death of her sister. Mr. Wilson of Illinois visits cousins. Rev A A Winters held services to a good attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Orr visited Willamina to see James Gibson family.
H H Jasperson reports that several local youths enjoyed a dance in Independence on Saturday. W E Goodell the road supervisor notes gravel teams will improve roads soon. A baseball nine is being organized and grounds prepared. Mrs White of Salem sprained her ankle and stays with her mother for a few days. Mr Garfield from Salem drives a beef wagon, visiting twice weekly and thrice during busy season.
One hundred dollars reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by F J Cheney & Co Toledo and Wraet Tepax Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally and stated to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Faculty Pills also advertised.
Mrs. W. T. Bohannon, after a brief visit with J. S. Bohannon and family, was a passenger to Corvallis Sunday.
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