Local notices from Independence column and contests
Westfall painting offers adornment for homes and a charity appeal for a deserving family. Clark Hombre towed a wagon of goods to Independence. J H Moran completes an office exterior. J E Winegar Co offers second hand sewing machines. P O Powell markets Mt Tabor nursery trees to save buyers money. Postmaster Wolverton warns of tampering with post office box locks. Prohibition penalties noted in dry counties. Frost damage hits corn, nursery stock, and young trees, reducing planting stock. Voting contest changes reward priority of rug or fountain pen. three weeks remain to vote. Individuals named include Mr and Mrs O E Dennis and several Independence residents.
Mignonnette Said to Deter Flies in Rooms
A country woman reports that pots of mignonnette in a room repel flies. The plant’s fragrance allegedly drives pests away without using sticky fly papers or strenuous window drives, a claim echoed by a seasoned observer.
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New York Press
Church Directory Listing of Evangelical and Christian Churches
Evangelical Church led by L. C. Hoover offers morning service at 11 00 and evening service at 730 with Sunday School at 1000 Y P A meeting at 630 and prayer meeting Wednesday. Christian Church under W A Woop holds morning service at 1100 and evening service at 730 with Sunday School at 645 and C E at 630 and prayer meeting Wednesday 730.
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L. C. Hoover
W. A. Woop
Mrs. Emmons Celebrates 91st Birthday at Dinner
Mrs. Anna Coad hosted a dinner honoring her mother Mrs. E G Emmons on Wednesday. Relatives and friends attended including Mr. and Mrs J S Cooper of Independence Mr. and Mrs W L Skipton of Salem and Mr and Mrs James Burns of Luckiamute.
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Anna Coad
E. G. Emmons
J. S. Cooper
Independence
W. L. Skipton
Salem
James Burns
Luckiamute
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Westfall
Clark Hombre
J. H. Moran
J. E. Winegar & Co
P. O. Powell
Mt. Tabor
Wolverton
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Herald
Department
Dry
Oregonian
Oregon Agriculturist
O. E. Dennis
John Fartoy
Conaway
Perth
Ida Vaughn
Los Angeles
Dorothy
Genevieve Cooper
C. Ir. Chapman
Ohserv
Church Directory
Evangelical Church
Christian Church
the Monmouth Bakery
Radek & Smith
J. W. Howell
Lindsay & CO
Oliver
R. M. Wade & Co
W. E. Craven
Mgr
Oregon
Hotel Monmouth
Monmouth Herald
Monmouth Laundry
Main
Monmouth
Acorn Store
Wm. Evans
Polk County Bank
J. H. Hawley
F. S. Powell
J. B. Stump
J. B. V. Butler
Ira C. Powell
I. M. Simpson
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