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Newspaper
Independence Enterprise
Location
Independence, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
4
Independence Oregon post office status indicates second class matter at Independence Enterprise. Subscription rate listed as 1.60 dollars per year.
The author urges towns to revive cooperative spirit and expand cultural and social venues for youth. Proposals include organized clubs, reading rooms, gym access, and community lectures to attract young people and strengthen civic pride, with local leaders guiding inclusive public gatherings and free speech.
Local notices report visits from Portland and California residents, sales events at Conkey Walker Lehman, and a big lawnware sale. Falls City plans Independence Day activities, and Dr Duganne operates in Independence. A city dental visit and a Go A. I. commander’s illness affect scheduling.
Multiple area churches announce service times for Baptist Methodist and Catholic congregations. Baptists hold Sunday School at 10 and services at 11 and 8, with midweek prayer and youth Bible study. Catholics report Mass at 9 30 a m and evening Mass at 7 30 p m in Independence. A Grand Rally of the Christian church is called for next Sunday at 10 a m with Bible school and Children’s Day program.
The Independence public schools close with a joint high school and eighth grade program at 8 15 p m in the opera house. Eighth graders receive diplomas while students perform scenes and readings. New principals are elected for next year as staff changes occur.
Sealed bids will be received by the school clerk of School District No. 63 in Independence Oregon up to 1:40 p m June 20 1910 for a frame school building. Plans and specs may be viewed at the Independence office of Spalding Lumber Co. A ten percent certified check with each bid. bids may be rejected. Administratrix Notice: Rachel Watson estate Polk County Oregon. Claims must be presented within eight months. Morrison A. Tharp attorney for the administratrix.
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