SCHOOL REPORT
The teachers of the Cordova public
schools have submitted their reports
for the term, beginning September 4,
and including the month of December,
as follows:
Primary Grade*.
Entries for the year, boys 16, girls
16, total 32; original entries for month,
boys 3, girls 1, total 4; left by with
drawal, girls 1, total l; number belong
ing at date, boys 19, girls 16, total 86;
number days attendance, boys 313,
girls 281 1-2, total 594 1-2; number of
days absence, boys 21. girls 8 1-2, to
tal 33; average daily attendance, boys
17, girls 16, total 33; average number
belonging, boys 18, girls 16, total 34;
percentage of attendance, boys .94,
girls .98, total .96; caseB of tardiness,
boys 17, girls 8, total 25.
Third to Sixth Grades.
Original entries for year, boyB 14,
girls 4, total 18; origtnal entries for
month, boys 1, total 1; number belong
ing at date, boys 15, girls 4, total 19;
number days attendance, boys 262,
girls 72, total 334; number days ab
sence, boys 3 1-2, total 3 1-2; average
daily attendance, boys 14 5-9, girls 4,
total 18 5-9; average number belong
ing, boys 14 3-4, girls 4, total 18 3-4;
percentage of attendance, boys .98,
girls 100, total .99; cases of tardiness,
boys 20, girls 4, total 24.
Seventh to Ninth Grades.
Original entries for year, boys 8,
girls 5, total 13; left by withdrawal,
boys 1, total 1; number belonging at
date, boys 7, girls 5, total 12; number
days attendance, boys 125 1-2, girls
84 1-2, total 210; number days ab
sence, boys 1-2, girls 2 1-2, total 3;
average daily attendance, boys 6.9,
girls 4.7, total 11.6; average number
belonging, boys 7, girls 1.8, total 11.8;
percentage of attendance, b >ys .99,
girls .98, total .98; cases of tardiness,
boys 2, girls 4, total 6.
Principal’s Recapitulation.
Origonal entries for year, boys 38,
girls 25, total 63; original entries for
month, boys 4, girls 1, total 5; left
by withdrawal, boys 1, girls 1, total 2;
number belonging at date, boys 41,
girls 25, total 66; number days attend
ance, boys 700 1-2, girls 438, total
1138 1-2; number days absence, boys
25, girls 11, total 36; average daily at
tendance, boys 40.5, girls 24.8, total
65.8; percentage of attendance, boys
.97, girls .99, total .98; cases of tardi
ness, boys 38, girls 16, total 54.
TO MAKE STUDY
PARIS, Dec. 22. — Next summer
fifty young Frenchmen will be sent
from France to the United States and
Canada to study American commer
cial methods in large typical banks,
factories and shipping firms, and to
become acquainted with the American
mind and its principal viewpoints.
They will stay a month in the United
States, visiting in banks, factories and
shipping offices in Now York, univer
sities and spinning mills in Boston,
lumber mills and tanneries in Mon
treal, canning factories in Chicago, the
seat of government at Washington
iron and steel works of Pittsburg, the
petroleum industry in Philadelphia
grain stores at Baltimore, and "cul
ture in general" at St. Louis. Mean
while 50 young Americans will be
doing exactly the same sort of thing
in France with a view of getting a
notion about French commercial meth
ods and French points of view.
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A most suitable Christmas gift is
ladies’ silk hosiery, and Clayson has
an assortment that is sure to please.
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Of course you'll attend the dance
tonight at Ragle Hall. Good music,
excellent floor and courteous floor
managers.
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Empress Theater
WISHES YOU
A MERRY CHRISTMAS
LAST NIGHT’S PROGRAM REPEATED TONIGHT.
SUNDAY NIGHT ONLY, DECEMBER 24.
FLORENCE REED IN A FIVE PART GOLD ROOSTER
PLAY,
“AT BAY”
ALSO A “HAM” COMEDY.
MONDAY AND TUESDAY, DECEMBER 25-26.
All Star Triangle Program.
WILLIAM S. HART IN
Between Men
A Wonderful Western Play in Five Parts. Full of Action and
Excitement.
And One of Those Two Part Keystone Comedies,
“DIZZY HEIGHTS AND DARING HEARTS.”
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1 A Hardware Gift—A Gift of Service
ANY OF THE ARTICLES NAMED BELOW WILL MAKE A SUITABLE CHRISTMAS PRESENT:
POCKET KNIVES SKIS CASSEROLES
Present a man or boy with a Pine ash ana hardwood, with Guernsey and Royal Rochester,
CatarauguB "Sure hldge" Pocket ____ mounted in nickel containers of
Knife and you will please him. SILVERWARE handsome designs.
" Our Silverware is the Rogers
SKATES 1*41 ELECTRICAL GOODS
We have the celebrated Con - Percolators, Toasters, Sad
roy and Barney * Berry s CUT GLASSWARE Irons, Chafing Dishes, Bake
In new and elegant designs at veils, Electric Stand Lamps of
nOCKQV
hardware prices. exceptionally fine design.
Northwestern Hardware Co.
REMAINS OF FREEDING
FOUND NEAR THE TRAIL
A Seattle telegram flays that the
body of Territorial Senator Conrad
Freeding, of Nome, who was caught
in a blizzard and frozen on the trail
between Kougarok Hot Springs and
Nome, has been found by a seraching
party. The body lay not far from the
trail. He was on his return from a
visit to the springs, whither he had
taken his wife, who was til.
After the adjournment of the first
session of the Alaska legislative as
sembly, of which ho was a member,
Freeding moved to Seattle and pur
chased the Barker hotel, which he
ran for several years. He returned to
the Nome country last spring and
was about to establish a store at the
mouth of Taylor creek, in the Kouga
rok country.
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Monday being a legal holiday, the
bank will be closed. The postofftce
will be open during the noon hour only
and the cable office closed, excepting
from 10 to 1 1 o'clock In the morning
and 5 to 6 in the afternoon.
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Big assortment of ladies’ embroi
dered handkerchiefs just received at
Clayson's. Drop in and see them.
TWO ESPECIALLY STRONG
BILLS AT THE EMPRESS.
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Sunday night’s attraction at the
Empress theatre will be Florence Reed
in a five part play, “At Bay;” also a
Ham comedy. On Monday and Tues
day evenings there will be an all
star Triangle program, with William
S. Hart in “Between Men,” and a Key
stone comedy, “Dizzy Heights and
Daring Hearts."
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Wanted—Work by woman by day or
hour. Apply this office. 3t
Santa Claus
Gets His
TOYS
At The
Post Office Store
DropAround
You Arc Sure To
Be Pleased
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Largest and Most Complete
Stock of
Candy, Stationery
and Toilet
Artieles
Agents For
Victrolas and
Edison Phonographs
The Northern Drug Co.
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TOR. YOUR VALUED
The Blum,O’Neill Company
Prompt Attention to Mail Orders
Sheldon
AUTO STAGE LINE
Giving nil all-year auto ser
vice between rhitinn and Fair
banks, Alaska.
Enquire about them at Chitlna
Hotel, C’hltina, Alaska, before
making reservations elsewhere.
SUGGESTIONS
NCGGET JEWELRY—Brooches, bracelets, b “Mr pins, chains,
charms, link buttons, rings, scarf pins, n i:la< es, pins.
WATCHES—Ladies’ and Men’s, in Elgin, Waltham, Hamilton
and Howard.
JEWELS—Lavaliers, Pearls and Diamonds.
Osborne Bros., Jewelery Store
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' rishnas
I AND BEST WISHES |
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I FINKELSTEIN&SAPIRO |
i| Our gifts for the man are sure to he received with £
§£ tlmnks. g
I For home comfort and a gift to he long remembered,
let us suggest: x
A LOUNGING ROBE WITH SLIPPERS TO MATCH §
i HANDSOME SMOKING JACKETS.
BEDROOM SLIPPERS AND BATH ROBES
Our line of apparel for gentlemen is of the latent, and
P a useful gift is an easy matter to select from our holiday ji
g stock. ^a
% A Necktie is Always a Pleasing Gift.
& Our large and well assorted line of ties will make |
S your Christmas shopping a pleasure.
Removal Sale!
PROPERTY IS SOLD
AND WE ARE FORCED TO VACATE.
NOW IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY
TO BUY CLOTHING OF ALL KINDS.
Mattresses, springs, tents, canvas goods, rainproof and
rubber goods of all kinds, stoves, kitchenware, mirrors ,
and other goods too numerous to mention, at greatly
reduced prices for the next fifteen days. ‘
Cordova’s Second Hand
BARGAIN STORE
For Pas t Favors and
THANKS!
Good Goods
California’s Choicest Fruits
are packed under the (10011 QC*D\/IOET
Hunt Quality label. This UUUU 0 L. 11 V I U L.
delicious fruit served in - ...
your home for breakfast or
dessert, will please your — __ , , _ . .
whole family. I hey are D !D I O ET Q ED I (1 |J I
ready to serve. I I IIULU I IIUI I I
HUNT’S -
Oualitv California ARE THREE Q00D REASONS FOR BUYING GROCERIES
pp I T ITQ AT THIS ST0RE
••n.ii.aii.it.Cordova Co-Oparativa Trading Co.