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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1902
Page
5
Social notes from Monmouth and nearby towns record visits and health updates. Grants Holman and James Robinson families travel. local marriages, school openings, teachers hired, and a farewell surprise for James Alexander. Weather and hunting trips are also mentioned.
The advertisement promotes a versatile hog feed crop described as a heavy yielder suitable for fall or spring sowing. It notes good suitability for all kinds of stock and places the seller Wu Merzier at the D. J. Whiteaker place, two miles north of Monmouth, Oregon.
Joyfully spent and a nice lunch was served. The next day they moved to their new home at Independence. Mr. Alexander and family have many warm friends here who regret to noother leave, but wish them prosperity and happiness in their new home.
A Salem reader describes long illness treated by Dr Darrin at the Willamette Hotel and cites a cousin cured of a breast tumor. She urges others to seek the electrical and medical treatment and offers contact at 205 Thirteenth Street.
A reliable couple seeks farm employment near Independence and Dallas. They are willing workers and eager to start. Address XYZ care Enter prise office Lost a valise on the road between Independence and Dallas. Reward offered by owner. A. Stenger, 15 First Street, Portland, Ore.
Miss Ethel Locke wed W. E. Bevens at G. P. Locke residence on October 5 102. Rev Joey Baldwin officiated at 10 80 A M. Bride wore white, groom black. Couple plans abroad then residence with groom’s parents Buena Vista. Attendants included Locke and Bevens families and friends.
An event is noted for seven o'clock in the Hinshaw and Beezley office. The line hints at a scheduled gathering or meeting at that location and time. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
Mrs. D. F. Courter hosted a luncheon last Friday afternoon in Philo town honor of Mrs. M. G. Flynn and Mrs. Peter Miller. Guests included Mesdames Jonah Lowe A. F. Courter George Lowe H. S. Calkins Samuel Tetherow and J. R. Ford.
Warren Wright plans a 40 by 60 foot store on Henry Wright's newly purchased lot east of the Colwell residence. A double storefront with an upper public hall is envisioned. A band committee meeting is set for tomorrow.
Misses Abbie Weikal and Maude Graham depart next Monday to Portland for college this winter, continuing their education at a northern institution.
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