INDEPENOfNCI ENTERPRISE,' lrt:PENDeNCt, OREGON, FEBRUARY 4, 1110.
I IOMT FAMES
WESTERN FAIR
ASSOCIATION
Preliminary steps were taken In
.I'orlUnd this week for lbs (urination
of a Western Fair Association for the
country went of the Rocky mountains
to bear the same relation to thin ter
ritory the American Trotting At
sodntlon and tho National Trotting
Association do to the east. Ttia elep
waa takon at tho tumttlng of the
North Pacific Fair Aesoclallon, which
anoolntod a committee to work on
tho nroloct and report at the uxt
'infftlimi
Now officers for the North Pacific
Fair Association were elected a fol
Iowa: PreeldeiiL F. A. Welch. 8a
lt-m; vlce-pri'sldcut, W. II, Gibbons
Holse, Idaho; socretary and trcaaur
nr. John W. Pace. North Yakima,
Wasblnicton.
Datca apt for tho various racing
nifi'ii of the northwest during the
comlnir season are aa followa: Ever
ett. AuRuat 29-8i.ptcmb r 3; Portland
September 6-10; Salem, September 12
17; Walla Walla, September 19-24;
North Yakima, September 20 October
1; Spokane. October 1015.
Every Mother
la or ahould be worried when the lit
tie onea have a cough or cold. It
mar lead to croup or pleurisy or
pneumonia then to something more
.serious. Dallard's Horehound Syrup
will cure the trouble at once and
prevent any complication. Sold by
Wllllama Drug Co.
Estate Valutd at 120,000.
The will of the late Mrs. Ellxa G
Emmons waa admitted to probate
Wednesday, says Dallas Observer. All
of the property Is bequeathed to rel
atives. Mrs. Anna Coad of Dallas and
.Mrs. J. S. Cooper of Independence
who were raised from Infancy by the
deceased woman, being the principal
beneficiaries. The value of the ea
tute Is estimated at about 120.000.
The bequests are as follows: To Mrs
Anna Coad lots 7 and 8, block 13,
(the home property,) In Dallas, Ore
gon; to Mrs. Jennie McNeal Cooper
the sum of 3000 In money; to nieces
and nephews. Fred Garwood. C. M.
Garwood, Ruth A. Marks and Alma
Rlckard, 1250 each; to Nellie Gar
wood, daughter of C. M. Garwood,
100; the remainder of the property,
both real and personal, to be sold at
public or private sale by J. D. Smith,
exeoutor; after paying the expenses
of such sale the remainder of the pro
ceeds of the sale to be equally divid
ed betwen Mrs. Anna Coad and Mrs.
Jennie Cooper. ' ' .
Baby Hand
will get into mischief often It means
a burn, or cut or scald. Apply Bal
lard's Snow Liniment Just as soon as
the accident happens, and the pain
will be relieved while the wound will
heal quickly and nicely. A sure cure
for sprains .rheumatism and all pains.
Price 25c, 50c and $100 a bottle.
Sold by Williams Drug Co.
Girls' Club Entertained
On Thursday evening last the Miss
es Rowena Sperling and Nellie Da
mon entertained the Girls Club
at'
the home of the former, with
jbundred. The first prize was won
by Miss Cordis Gooch while Miss Mil , 4:
When You Sit Down To
a
In thlH reetHuraut you are nure it will be
exuWIent an to IoihI, neekiax and eerjiae.
The urroiiDdiriM speak for tlieuM
unci the Itill of fare tells mutely of Aae
eating at little prices. Come in and braag
h friend or two alonif. You will aU M
be plensed.
White House Restaurant
Wn. McCJchiut tt Son. Proprietor
SALEM - - OKSGON
COTTAGE
CHARLES SAVAGE, LESSEE
Special Attention to Commercialand
College Organizations
160 Court street. Telephone 209
Telephone and Messenger Service at
dred Owen triumphantly carried away
the consolation prlie.
After the game of five? hundred waa
finished the rooms were cleared an
all engaged In playing "funny duster.
after which refreshment were served
la the dining room. All expressed
themselves as having spent a very
enjoyable evenln.g
Those preseut were; Misses Erma
Drown, Margaret Hodge, Katie Duns
more. Cordis Gooch, Anna Addlaon
Millie Addlaon. Grace Wallace. Mil
dred Owen and Clara Earbart.
TEACHERS', EXAMINATIONS.
Notice la hereby given that the
county superintendent of Polk county
will bold the regular examination for
applicants for state and county pa
Ders at the county court bouse In
Dallus, as follows:
For State Papsre.
Commencing Wednesday, February
9, at 9 o'clock a. m., and continuing
until Saturday. February 12 at 4 p. m
Wednesday Penmanship, History
Spelling, Physical Geography, Read
Psychology.
Thursday Written Arithmetic, The
ory of Teaching, uramuiar, uou
keeping, Physics, Civil Government.
Friday Physiology, Geography,
Composition, Algebra, English Liter
ature, School Law.
8aturdaywiJotany, Plane Geometry,
General History.
For County Papers.
Commencing Wednesday, February
at 9 o'clock a. m., and continuing
until Friday, February 11 at 4 p. m
Wednesday Penmanship, History,
Orthography, Reading, Physical Ge
ography.
Thursday Written Arithmetic,
Theory of Teaching, Grammar, Phys
iblogy. Friday Geography, School Law,
Civil Government, English Literature.
Dated this 17 day of January, 1910.
1L C. 8EYMOUR.
School Superintendent of Polk
County, Oregon. 34-3
INDEPENDENCE AND
MONMOUTH RAILWAY
TIME TABLE ,
Pram Indecendahea ta DallM
Train No. 14 leaves Independence
daiiv :0o a. m. and Monmouth at
:1S a.m. and arrives at uaima at
40 a. m.
Train No. M ' leaves Independence
datlr at 10:50 a. m. and Monmouth a
11:05 a. m. and arrives at uanaa at
11:30 a. m.
Train No. 70 leaves Independence
dally at 6:15 p. m. and Monmouth at
20 d. nr. and arrives at uaiias at
:55 p. m.
From Independence for Alrlie
Train No. 81 leaves Independence
dally at 7:00 a. m. and Monmouth, at
7:15 a. tn. and arrives at Alrlie at
7:60 a. m. ... .
Train No. 73 leaves Independence
dally at 3:30 p. m. and Monmouth at
j.&o d. m. and arrives at Alrlie at
1:23 p. m.
Prom Dallas for Independence
Train No. 65 leaves Dallas daily
at 3:30 a. xa. and Monmouth at :66
a. m. and arrives at Independence at
:1S a., m
Train No. 6 leaves Dallas daily
at 1:00 o.-na. and Monmouth at 1:86
n. m. - and arrives at Iadependenc
at 1:40 p. m. Thts train connects at
Monmouth for Alrlie.)
Train No. 71 leaves Dallas dally
at 3:00 p. m. aad Monmoutb at 3:25
p. m. and arrives at Independence
at 8:40 p. m.
From Alrltej for Independence
; Train No. (3 leaves Alrlie daily at
,8: IS d. m. and Monmouth at 1:60 a,
im. and arrives at Independence at
9:10 a. m.
sl :u o. on. uu uuwuun .v
d. at. and arrives at ladepMdenee at
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COUNTY SCHOOLS
SPELLING HATCH
Following Is the report of spelling
contest for the rural schools of Polk
county. This contest was held Jan
uarr 14 but owlna to the fact that
many school teachers were slo
about sending In the papers the re
port could not be made until the pres
Ait time.
The contest was for grades from
the fourth to the eighth Inclusive
and thirty-eight out of the fifty-two
rural schools took part In the work
and every school In the county ought
to have taken part as the spelling
In all schools must be Improved and
this Is one of the best ways possible
to cause the children to take an In
terest In the work. All teachers who
have taken up the work report that
the children are taking much more
Interest In the study of spelling and
are Improving In their spelling.
The report of the winning schools
la as ftillows:
Fourth Grade First place, Concord
school, 100 per cent; second place,
Etna school, 99.fi per cent; third
place, Mistletoe school, 97 per cent.
Fifth grade First place, Parker
school, 100 per cent; second place.
Mistletoe school. 98 per cent; third
place, Concord school, 97.5 per cent
Sixth grade First place, Eola
school and Parker school, (tie) 100
per cent; second place, Etna school,
999!thlrd place, Spring Valley school
99 per cent.
Seventh grade First place, High
land school, 94 per cent; second
place, Concord school, 92 per cent;
third place, Gooseneck school, 82 per
cent.
Eighth grade First place, Parker,
Etna and Mistletoe schools (tie), 100
per cent; second place, Butler school,
98 per cent; third place, Eola school,
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
THE OREGON FIRE RELIEF ASSO
CIATION
McMINNVILLE, OREOGN
Chat. Gregory, Agent
Dallas, Oregon
W. R. ALLIN, D. D. S.
DENTIST
Both phones. Cooper Bldg.
' ' Independence, Oregon.
,". LAURA PRICE, M. D.
Monmouth, Oregon
Specialty Diseases ef Women
Bell Telephone Mala 198
L. L. HEWITT, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Offloe la Cooper bulldlaa, room 3
aad 3. Offloe hoar a, 9 a. m. to 18 at.
and 3 ta 8 a. aa. Calk answered night
aad day.
DR. DAVID D. YOUNG
OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN
Independence Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday. Office, Cooper Bldg.
Dallas) Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day. Phone Main 343.
LAUNCH INDEPENDENCE
Plys between Independence and Sa
lem daily except Sunday. Passenger
and freigtit business solioited.
Leave Independence .. 9:39 a. m.
Leave Salem .... .... 3:1S p. m.
8KINNER BROS. SKIPPERS
CALIFORNIA MED
ICATED SOAP
The best for Sores, Chapped
Hands, Dandruff, Insect Stings
and Poison Oak.
Mrs.J.W. Richardson Sr., Agt.
Monmouth Street, Independence.
THE ELDRIDGE
C. E. VanAllen, Prop.
Large sunny rooms, en suite or siu
le. Electric lights, bath and piano.
European Plan
95 per cent.
The next test will be given Feb
ruary 18 and it ll hoped that every
school will go Into the work this
time as It will be of great benefit
to the children..
Each of the winning schools will be
sunt a small flag which they will be
allowed to keep until the report from
the next contest, when the flag will
go to the grade winning In that con
test. In case the same school ahould
win twice In succession In any one
grade they will be given the flag per
manently. Will Club With Journal.
In response to many calls from sub
scribers In and around Independence
the Enterprise has arranged to club
with the Oregon Journal during 1910.
Following are rates:
Dally and Sunday Oregon Journal
with Enterprise $7.00
Dally Oregon Journal with En
terprise S CO
8unday Oregon Journal with En
terprise 3.26
Semi-Weekly Oregon Journal with
Enterprise 2.25
Arreetjed
cough that has been hanging on
for over two months by taking- Bal
lard's Horehound Syrup. If you have
cough, don't wait stop It at once
1th this wonderful remedy. Splen
did for coughs, cold on. chest. Influ
enza, bronchitis and pulmonary troub
les. Price 25c, 50c and $1.00. Sold
by Williams Drug Co.
OFFICERS
H. HIRSCHBERG, PRESIDENT
A. NELSON, VICE-PRESIDENT
C. W. IRVINE, CASHIER
THE INDEPENDENCE
NATIONAL BANK
INCORPORATED 1889.
Transacts a General
Interest Paid on
DIRECTORS
NELSON, D. W. SEARS,
H. H. JASPERSON
H. HIRSCHBERG, A.
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WATER KATB5(v7stw by meter applies to reai
denoes only.) Boaidence rate on meter applies to oua
tomers only who pay SSVG4 and over at tha rate of 20e
per 1,000 gallons; minimum $1.00 per month.
ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER HATE"
Residence, 15 oents per E. W.
Business houses, 25 cents per drop and 5 cents per K. W.
Power, rates on application.
OFFICE AT WATERWORKS PHONE MAIN 41
Hthktie and 'mnasium $ccdtf.
1$un&t ytmmunittch and Jtehing Paekle.
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