EIGHT PAatS
Royal Lunch Counter
Wliiioakcr A Kllitttorth, rrop'.
C STUEET, INDEPENDENCE, OKE.
ALL KIND.-i OF SHOUT OKDEKH HEttVED AT ALL HOfliH
(iivo uh a call We can ph-ase you
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T . S1 Needles, Shuttles end Bobbins lor
n I IT t1 Ctm 1 Q C wllf .lnAil Makes of Sewing Machines.
Nothing more appropriate
for the men
The or.ly complete stock of Shuttles,
Bobbins and Sewing Machine acces
sories in the city, having secured
t.te entire stock c H. H. Jasperson,
deceased.
GROCERIES
OUR LEADER
IN THIS DEPARTMENT WE CARRY THE BEST THE MARKETS
AFFORD. OUR STOCK IS ALWAYS FRESH AND UP-TO-DATE.
IN SHOES
WE CLAIM A8 GOOD A LINE AS CAN BE FOUNO ANYWHERE
AND THEY ARE UP-TO-DATl AND SPLENDID BUYS. SEE OUR
NEW LINE OF MEN'S, WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S OXFORDS
AND PUMPS IN PATENT LEATHER, GUNMETAL KID AND TAN
WE WANT YOUR PRODUCE
Dr exler & Alexander
GROCERS AND CLOTHIERS
INDEPENDENCE, OREGON
HJZNNj bugs.
Hardware Dealers
Independence, Oregon
The Royal Lunch Counter
ROY WHITE1KER, Prop.
Meals and Short Orders Served at
all hours. Give me a trial.
C. Street, Independence, Ore.
REPORT OF SPELLING CONTEST
I CALIFORNIA
is the place to visit. Oran-e groves in full bloom,
tropical flowers, famous hotels, historic Old Man
sions, attractive watering places, delightful, climate,
making that favored section the Nation', most pop
ular retreat. You can see it at itsbest via the
SHASTA ROUTE
and
"The Road of a Thousand Wonders"
Southern Pacific Company jj
- . nnovortllod i mintr-Rflr t
Up-to-date trains, first-class in every imv, , -----
service, quick time and direct connections to all points south.
Special Round Trip Fare of
$55,00
Portland to Cos Angeles and Return
With corresponding low fares from all other sections of the North
It iZ top overs in each direction and long limit Interest
"g aud attractive'literature on the various resorts and -tn.o
California can be had on application to any S. P. or 0. K. & N. agent
WILLIAM McMURRAY I
GENERAL PASSENGER AGE NT, PORTLAND, OREGON ;,
..n ocunrrmflTlt an A exclusive
r, uvn ery, 1UU
Fancy Hnen stamped and en.hro.d- patterns.-Conkey, Walker Lehman
Following la the report of the spell
ing contest for rural schools, held
November IS, as made by County
School Superintendent H. C. Sey
mour. Fourth grade First place.OakPolnt
Etna and Sunnyslope, tie, 100 pe
cent; second place, Harmony, Con
cord, tie, 96 per cent; third place
Salt Creek, 92 per cent. .
Fifth Grade First . place, Goose
neck, NEtna, tie, 100 per cent; second
place, Sunnyslope, Concord, Lone Star
tie. 98 per cent; third place, Enter
prise, McCoy, Cherrygrove, Rogue
River, tie, 96 per cent.
Sixth Grade First place, Eola 100
per cent; second place, Powells Camp
98 per cent; third place, Parkers, Oak
Point, Enterprise, tie, 97 per cent.
Seventh Grade First place, Enter
prise, Bitna, McCoy, tie, 100 per cent;
second place, Pedee, Parkers, High
land, tie, 98 per cent, third place, Dis
trict 15, Cherry Grove, tie, 96 per
cent. '
Eighth Grade First place, Sunny
slope, 100 per cent; second place, Ze
na, Elkins, Pioneer, . tie, 99 per cent;
third place, Butler, Oak Point, tie,
97 per cent.
To all schools winning first place
a Certificate of award is being sent,
and 'as there are six contests during
the school year, to all schools win
ning four or more of the small cer
tificates a large certificate will be
sent. -
In the first contest all but eight
schools In the county took part and
nearly all made, excellent grades,
above 90 per cent. Now this work is
being done for the benefit of the
children and in the hope of improv
ing the spelling. For this reason it
is hoped that every progressive teach
er and every progressive school in
the county will take part in the rest
of the contests. You may not win
but the benefit the child will re
ceive will pay for all the extra trou
ble. . L; r
When your feet are wet and cold,
and your body chilled through' and
through from exposure, take a big
dose of Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy, bathe your feet in hot water be
fore' going to bed, and you are almost
certain, to ward .off a severe cold. For
sale by all good dealers.
OFFICERS
H. HrftSCHBERGt PRESIDENT
A. NELSON, VICE-PRESIDENT
d W, IRVINE, CASHIER"
THE INDEPENDENCE
NATIONAL BANK
INCORPORATED
Transacts a General Banking Business
Interest PaidgOn Time Deposits
DIRECTORS
H. HIRSCHBERG, A. NELSON, D. W. 6 EARS, B. F. SMITH AND
OTIS D. BUTLER
ylthletie and 'jqmnasium $ecda.
ukhV lmmunitisn and Jtehinq $adle.
dun
SHeiiden, SUteqek Repairing. : fl
Razors ' . 940
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SALEM, ORE! G Oil
ELECTRIC IRON5
Free on Trial
WOMEN REALIZE THE CONVENIENCE AND LABOR-SAVING
VALUE OF AN ELECTRIC IRON. THE
COST OF ELECTRIC ENERGY USED AMOUNTS TO
LESS THAN FIVI CENTS PER HOUR.
PHONE HOME 5010 OR BELL MAIN 41 AND WE
WILL SEND VOL AN ELECTRIC IRON ON THIRTY
DAYS FREE TRIAL. AT PRESENT THERE ARE
OVER SO ELECTRIC IRON tM U IN THIS CITY.
Northwestern Corporation
J. L. WHITE, LOCAL MANAGER. -,