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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1910
Page
1
A. L. Alderman explains the county high school fund law to Independence teachers and residents, detailing how the tax supports countywide high schools. The plan rewards attendance by distributing funds to districts, boosting rural schools and keeping pupils in local education.
An advertisement urges readers to treat coughs colds and bronchitis with Ballard's Horehound Syrup claiming a quick cure for pulmonary diseases for all ages. Sold by Williams Drug Co.
The government moorings at St John saw the towing of the United States piledriver boat by St John Claude Skinner with the launch Louise. The move aimed at the west bank extension along the river below town and was completed quicker than anticipated.
The germ of lagrippe causes weakness nervousness and poor appetite with liver and kidney trouble. Electric Bitters are praised as a tonic blood purifier and regulator for stomach liver and kidneys. Thousands report strengthened nerves rebuilt energy and restored health after grip attacks. If suffering try them only 50c. Satisfaction guaranteed by all druggists.
L. W. Harriman of Burlington Maine recalls enduring eczema and other injuries from military service for forty years before Buckler's Arnica Salve cured him when all else failed. The ad touts the salve as a greatest healer for sores ulcers boils burns cuts wounds bruises and piles with a price of 25 cents at all druggists.
Mrs. Geo Kutch hosted an Owls club whist gathering last Wednesday. First prizes went to Mrs. Hubbard and Mr. Kutch, with second prizes awarded to Mrs. Paddock and Dr. Butler. Refreshments followed the games.
Salem hosts a two day horse show starting today featuring a public auction on the sale day with a 5 percent commission and private sales option. Ten thousand souvenir programs, lodging from locals, and extra nurses accompany expanded exhibits including Newberg banker J. D. Gordon’s import of French stallions.
Work on the new Methodist church began Wednesday. Until completion the church will hold meetings in the auditorium. All are invited to attend in the temporary home. Ww. J. Weber, Pastor.
The Sunday school meets at 10 a m next Sunday and the B Y P U at 7 pm. Preaching at 10 am and 8 pm by Rev W A Stewart. Young people study Tuesday evening. mid week prayer meeting Wednesday. Cordial invitation to all.
The Leachers' institute session in Independence was a success with Friday speeches at the opera house by State Superintendent J. H. Ackerman and L. R. Alderman. Ackerman argued districts can tailor schools to community standards, while Alderman described county high school fund laws in Lane and Linn counties and their impact on education.
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