Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-09-15
BOUNDARIES OF THE
CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTS
New Lines Have Been Estab-
Eshed For Coming School
Year

1 The following instructions have been
| issued by Superintendent Elliott Civ
| ing the exact boundaries of each of the
nine schools in the city. Although this
| re-arrangement fdistricts may take
pupils to school different from that
attended the last school year, yet ON
the first day, next monday, all pupils
/ will assemble at the rooms that they
were in at the close of school last June,
with the exception of the seventh ele.
mentary grade. The pupils of this grade
will go to the junior high school stu.
ated in the district in which they live.
The instructions are as follows:
The Salem public schools will open
Monday morning, September 20, at 81
o'clock. All pupils will assemble in the
same rooms and buildings that they
were in at the close of school in June.
except that all seventh grade pupils in
the elementary schools shall assemble
in the junior high school situated in
the district in which they live.
The Junior high school boundaries
shall be as follows:
The Grant junior high school district
shall include all territory within the
school districts limits north and west
of line drawn as follows from the
bank of the Willamette river on the
west boundary of the city running east
along Division street to Cottage street
thence north on Cottage to Mill creek
thence in an easterly direction along
the creek to the intersection of Summer
and Parrish streets, thence east on Par
rish to Twelfth street, thence north on
Twelfth to d street, thence east on D
| to Fifteenth street, thence north on
Fifteenth to Nebraska. avenue thence
east on Nebraska to Seventeenth street,
thence north on Seventeenth TO Frick.
ney street, thence east to the limits of
the district.
The Washington junior high school
district shall include all territory south
of the boundary of the Grant Junior
high school district as given above and
north of line starting at the bank Of
the willamette river running east along
Mill street to Winter street, thence fol
lowing the street car line south on Win,
ter to Oak street. thence east on Oak
to Twelfth street, thence south on
Twelfth to Mission street, thence east
on Mission to Fifteenth street, thence
south on Fifteenth street to Waller
street, thence east ON Waller street to
Seventeenth street, south on Seven,
teenth street to Hines street, thence
east to the Turner road, thence out the
Turner road to the limits of the dis
trict.
All pupils residing south of this line
shall attend school in lne Lincoln Junior
high school.
The boundaries for the elementary
schools shall be- as follows:
The Highland district shall include all
territory north of a line starting at the
Willamette river and running east ON
Shipping street to Fourth street north
on Fourth to Norway street, east on
Norway to Church street, north on
Church to Jefferson street, east on
Jefferson to the ear line, northeast
on the car line to Madison street, thence
out Madison to the Southern Pacific
railroad.
The east boundary of the Grant
school district shall be the Southern
Pacific railroad The southern boundary
Of the Grant district shall be n line
running along Mill creek starting at its
mouth on the Willamette river to the
intersection Of Church and D street,
thence out d street to the Southern Pa
cific railroad
The Englewood district shall include
all territory east Of the Southern Pa.
cific railroad and north Of line run.
ming from the intersection of Twelfth
and b streets, east along b street to
Eighteenth street, thence south to Asy-
lum avenue to Twenty-first street then
south on Twcnty.first street to Marion
street thence east on Marion to the
limits of the district.
The Garfield school district shall in.
clude all territory south Of n line run.
ming along Mill creek to the interscc.
tion Of Church and d streets, thence
along D to Summer street, thence south
on Summer street to Trade, thence west
on Trade to the Willamette river.
The Washington school district shall
include all territory south Of line
beginning at the intersection Of Summer
and D streets, thence east along d
to Twelfth street, thence south. on
Twelfth to B street, thence cast ON B
to Eighteenth street, thence south to
Asylum avenue, thence east on Asylum
avenue 20 Twenty.first street. thence
south on Twenty.frst TO Marion, thence
east on Marion street TO the limits Of
the district, and all territory north Of
line drawn from the corner Of Twen.
ty.first street and State street west on
State TO Seventeenth street, thence
south on Seventeenth street 10 Trade
: street thence west on Trade to Sum.
mer street. The west boundary Of the
Washington school district shall be
Summer street.
The Richmond school district shall in.
clude all territory south Of Il line drawn
from the intersection Of State and Sew.
: enteenth streets, east along State
street TO Twenty.first, north along
Twenty.first street to Marion sreet,
thence east on line with Marion to the
limits Of the district, and all territory
east Of line drawn from the inter
section Of Seventeenth and State
streets, south along Seventeenth 10
, Turner road, thence out Turner road 10
the limits Of the district.
The Park school district shall include
all territory south Of line starting
at the Willamette river going east along
trade street TO Seventeenth street,
thence south along Seventeenth street
TO Turner road, thence out Turner
road 10 the limits Of the district. Tho