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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1921
Page
4
Publication detail notes Independence Enterprise issued by Z C Kimball with subscription rates and frequencies. Mentions yearly cost and distribution cadence. Notable garbled pricing remains but indicates a weekly edition and cataloging by the publisher.
Social notes recount a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Will Bloch for Mrs. Bloch’s mother marking her 50th birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Brambo, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Spencer, Amity, George Van der Ree f f, Portland, Ross Phelps, Miss Brambo, and Lee Robinson.
Oregon Normal's Faculty club enjoyed a social evening with history talks by Butler and McIntosh and refreshments from Mrs. Gentle. The article notes staff changes, speeches at local schools, a Pacific University game, and a long excerpt from Dr. Bagley praising rural schooling through poultry and seed gardens as engines of broader learning.
The Baptist church Young People’s Society will meet at 7 o’clock next Friday night for a hayrack ride into the country. Plans include a bonfire, games, and refreshments upon reaching the destination, with excitement for the trip.
Pupils from the seventh grade conducted in an oratorical contest at the training school. Lida Bullis placed first and Billy Baker second for the county contest and Memorial day exercises. The top speaker will deliver Lincoln's Gettysburg Address at the county event.
The Baptist Church announces morning and evening services next Sunday. Sunday school meets at 10 o clock with Archie Justin as new superintendent. Rev Proppe preaches at 11 with the message Four Impossible things in an Age of Impossibilities. A young peoples society gathers at 7 p.m. led by Mildred Goodman, followed by Rev Proppe's sermon The great refusal at 8. The mixed quartette will sing The Sinner.
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