POLK COUNTY
SCHOOL REPORT
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A Few Choice Farms
out af thraa hundred and fifty wa
hava llitad In tha Willamette vallay
240 acres, well Improved and In cultivation, ltf mile weat of Mon
mouth, Oregon. Price $65 per acre. Terma
ltk acrea, 8V4 miles northwea of Independence; all in cultivation;
Al buildings. A nap at $5600.
acrea, In high atate of cultivation; good Improvements and plen
of fruit; 1 mllea west ef Monmouth. Price 12500.
10 acrea well Improved land; 3 acrea orchard and berries, balance
In crop; ' good water, good buildlngi, good fence, 2 mllea north
weet of Monmouth. Price 12600.
85 acrea, 1 mile north of Monmouth; fine black aoll, amall houae and
large barn; plenty of water. Trice 185 per acre.
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Monmouth,' Oregon
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Telephone 49x2 INDEPENDENCE, OR.
The Salem Steam Laundry
GUARANTEES YOU PERFECT WORK
Leave order at D. Taylor's Barber Shop, Independence, Oregon
Poison Oak Poisoning
Ballard's Snow Liniment cures It
Mr. O. H. P. Cornelius, Turner, Ore.,
writes: "My wife has discovered that
Snow Liniment cures Poison Oak.
She not only cured a case of it on
herself, but on two of her friends
who were poisoned by this same
Ivy." Price 25c, 50c and $1-00. Sold
b Williams Drug Co.
Receipt boeks made to order at tkt
Enterprise eJflca,
Polk'a Gazetteer.
A business directory of each city,
towa and village In Oregon and
Washington, giving a descriptive
sketch of each place, together with
the location and shipping facilities
and a classified directory of each
business and profession. R. L. Polk
c Co., Inc., Seattle.
lt. n of Ui ai hot.la of I'olk futili
ty, Oregon, for llie ahml mouth -d-Ing
May II. I ''.:
Number of arliuula In aoaalon, 45.
Number of pujilla reuialulng last
month. 1 .127.
Number of new puplla registered
during the mouth, 21.
Number tf puplla Having one
ai-tiool and entering another during
th month, 21.
Number of puplla having ben drop
ped and then readmitted during the
Biolith, U.
Total number registered during the
mi n ill, 2,0D4
Number of puplla dropped during
the month, 246.
Number of puplla remaining May
h, l.ms.
Number of puplla on register alnce
beginning of year not registered In
any oilier ac hool, 2.393.
Number of puplla iliat have bt-n
reglau-red in some other school, 231.
Number of puplla over 4 and under
. 3-
Number of puplla over 6 and under
9, 6CH.
Number of puplla over 9 and under
12, 632.
. Number of puplla over 12 and undo
14, 400.
Number of puplla over 14 and under
20, 610.
Total, 2,383.
Number of days taught during the
month, 12.
Whole number days attendance,
32.560.
Whole number of day a absence,
1.861.
Whole number of times lale, 28.
Number of puplla neither absent
nor tardy, 848.
Average number of pupils belonging
2,860.
Average dally attendance, 2,713.
Per cent of attendance, 94 8.
Number of visits by parents, 108.
Number of visits by members of
school boards, 26. ; .
The following schools are placed on
the roll of honor ifor attendance hav
ing made 95 per cent or more:
Dallas, Smithfleld, Eola', Red Prairie,
Ballston, Monmouth, Perrydale and
Gooseneck (100 per cent), Cochran
KMiHn. IndeDp.ndcnce. West Salem,
Buena' Vista, Lincoln, Etna (100 per
cent), Oakdale, McCoy, Mountau
View,- Highland, Rogue River Valley
Mlarhntoe.
The following schools were placed
on the roll of honor for having no
tardies: Smithfleld. Eola, Red Prai
rie.' Lewlsvllle, Parker, Perrydale,
r.nsprifick. Buena Vista. Harmony,
Lincoln, North Dallas, Etna. Concord,
Oakdale, Pioneer, Highland.
H. C. SEYMOUK,
County Superintendent - Polk Coun
ty, Oregon.
Of Interest to Farmera and Mechan
lea.
Fnrmera and mechanics frequently
meet with slight accwenis anu
les which cause them much annoy
ance and loss of time. A cut or a
bruise may be cured in about one
third the time usually required by ap-
ivw Chamberlain's Liniment as
soon as the injury is received. This
liniment is also valuable Tor sprama,
optica nf the muscles and rheumat
1c pains. There is no danger of blood
poisoning resulting from an hijuij
when Chamberlain's Liniment is ap
plied before the parts become inflain
ed and swollen. For sale by P. M
Klrkland.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
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TT LI- HAnntir Prilir ff Polk COUn
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ty, Oregon, administratrix, or me es
tate of George Whiteaker, deceased.
All persons having claims against. o
estate are hereby notified to present
the same duly verified as by law re
quired at my residence In Indepen
dence, Polk County, Oregon, within
six months from the date hereof.
Nancey Whiteaker,
Administratrix of the estate of
George Whiteaker, deceased.
B. F. Jones, Attorney. 49-53
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Patronize our adverttaera.
A FULL CARLOAD
of the Famous Acorn Stoves and
Ranges have just arrived
at our store.
We are now prepared to show every
style and size in Acorns. Each stove
carries a 15-year guar
antee from the makers
against breakages.
This line is made by the larg
est stove foundry in the world,
and are the most perfect bakers
with the least fuel consumption
on the market.
To anyone requesting same
we will be pleased to forward
literature.
Caloric Fireless Cookstoves are the sensation of Sa
lem. To be seen only at our store. Exclusive agents
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How, then, can you expect
to find a satisfactory fit, a
permanent shape, or an in
dividuality of style in cloth
ing made for nobody in
particular.
Clothes Made Expressly
for the man who wears
them, bv Ed. V. Price &
" Co.. the well known Chi
cago tailors, cost you no more. We
show hundreds of their finest Spring
fabrics. Call today.
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