Jersey Island plan takes root in Polk county Oregon
A Monmouth Oregon letter writer says Polk county will become the Jersey Island of the Pacific coast. They bought another carload of Jerseys in Kentucky and Clark Hem Monmouth and Ross Neilson Independence chased the cattle after a load of twenty one head in late October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Stump
Monmouth
Oregon
Jersey
Polk County
Jersey Island
Pacific
Kentucky
Clark Hem
Ross Neilson
Independence
Drive to Trade at Local Market Shop in Independence
A local market shop in Independence Oregon promotes a bold drive to get customer trades. The ad touts low meat prices and attentive service with claims of broad choices and prompt attention from GEO. F. Heck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. F. Heck
Independence
Oregon
Jersey cattle at Spann sale praised by Stump and Nelson
Richly bred high grade cattle from the east will attend Mr Spann’s auction and likely attract further purchases. Mr Stump and Mr Nelson report great improvement in the Jersey cow May Biowoom imported from the island to Oregon, with more notes to come on the Kentucky Jeroyn upon arrival in Polk county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spann
Stump
Nelson
Jersey
Oregon
Kentucky
Polk County
Independence News Briefs Highlight Local Events
Salem visitor Mrs Claude Skinner in Independence accounts for social activity. H Fay Donamory returns from Portland. J M Virgin and C Traitt travel to Portland on business. F B Wilson offers spring stock for sale in Independence. Miss Katie Dunsmore joins Polk County Bank in Monmouth. Dr Lowe to begin independence optician service December 1. P M Kirkland makes trips to Portland and Oregon City. Independence Laundry promotes open service with guaranteed work. Mr and Mrs R J Taylor head to La Crosse Washington for two months with daughter Mrs L W Watn. Mrs M W Wallace offers trimmed hats at reduced prices for ten days. O A Macy of Newberg now in charge of Spaulding Lumber. Williams Drug Co promotes pure drugs and accurate compounding. Portland papers fear price hikes while local grocers see no alarm. Independence athletes organize football team. officers elected Mattison captain Pomeroy manager Williams treasurer. game Thanksgiving day. Highlands View and Review Club met with Mrs H Buffum. Bertha Hamann entertained at piano. luncheon served. next meeting at Mrs R H Campbell.
Real estate deals span Oregon counties and multiple parcels
A sweep of transactions lists Benjamin Windsor to Ak bert et al for 272 acres and numerous transfers across Polk Yamhill and Independence. Buyers include Maud Iliff, Eleanor Butler, Mary Welch, and J W Kelley among others with prices ranging from modest sums to $12 000 and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Windsor
Harry BE
Akbert Et al
Mary A. Bennett
WM Honfleur
Tho, Co
J W
Mary la Kelley
Maud Iliff
Mary A Kelley
Babcock Et Ux
Athey
Polk
Yamhill
Friesen
Peter Newfeldt
Willian
Joseph le Murphy
Eleanor F Butler
George Boekel
BO J. W Dawson
Hollyer
Nicholas Steele
Edward J | Steele
HBO
Mary E& Connett
Ff W Smith
Edwin C Keyt
Eleworth Pickel
Mary N Welch
Henry Seaton
Independence
Frink
Mary M Harrington
South Falls City
Cooper
R Cooper
Wm Herren
George Little
A Owens Adal
U S Grant
J Riley
C Hastings
Ollia Alcorn
Alrile
Courterland
F Vick
Harrington
L §&Prink
Butler
Spaulding Logging &Co
Knower
T Langete
T Small
J van Meter
Dickey
W D Paul
Martha Moreland
Welch
Dallas
Dane J
S Campbell
Sinth
Two local couples and guests noted at community events
Two candidates joined the Rebekah lodge and officers were elected for the next term. Leroy Bierce and Miss Pearl Wood married in town with a short honeymoon to follow. Various visitors and residents were noted in Salem and surrounding areas, and the M B B church plans a chrysanthemum fair the week after Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Order
Leroy Bierce
Pearl Wood
D. A. Hodge
Salem
Rebekah Lodge
Farm Sales Emphasized By Independent Broker
Industry note highlights farm sales as a specialty with guaranteed satisfaction and an independent phone listing for inquiries.
Fragmentary note on Cham berlain liniment remedy
A garbled fragment mentions Cham berlain's Liniment applied to the chest or side with flannel, claiming relief. The text is incomplete and offers no clear context or event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Pacific Home Stead Advertisement Offer
An old newspaper notice promotes subscription rates for Pacific Home Stead and Independence Enterprise. It offers a special one year deal at 1.50 with combined copy options and a discounted price for new subscribers, urging readers to pay at either office and mention the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast Farmer
Walt
Independence Enterprise
Pacific Homestead
Independence
Heterprics
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polk’s Gazetteer
Emch City
Towm
Vara
Lashington
Ss. L. Polk & CO
Seattle
Wnah
Ene
Independence News
Mra
Claude Skinner
Salem Vieltor
H. Fay Donamory
Portland
J. M. Virgin
C ‘Traitt
Wilson
Katie Dunsmore
Polk County Bank
Lowe
Optician
Laath
P. M. Kirkland
Oregon City
Independence Laundry
R. J. Taylor
la Crosse
Washington
L. W. Watn
M. W. Wallace
O. A. Macy
Newberg
Spaulding Lumber Company
Monmouth Street
Williams Drug Co
Lea
Rover Mattison
Dole Pomeroy
Floyd Willams
Highlands View and Review Club
H. Buffum
Bertha Hamann
R. H. Campbell
Chas. E. Hicks
Old Line and
Motus! Companies
Rowena
Bohannon
Marie Veness
Dorothy Cooper
J. R .N. Bell
Corvallis
M. BB
Neay Axminster
Chas, B. Hicks Real Estate Co
Willamette Valley
Chas, BE
Hicks Real Estate Company of
Chas, Hicks Reo Batate Co
Northwest
R. Allin
D. D
J. & Smith
Airlie, Oregon
Winchester
U. S. Army
U.S. Ordnance Board
U. S. Ordnance Board
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