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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1903
Page
5
The Eugene Guard announces its Saturday issue dated April 18 with office near Seventh and Willamette Streets opposite Odd Fellows Temple No 6., Willamette St. Main 19 telephone. Subscription terms list one year six months and other durations with prices.
Eugene Circle Women of Woodcraft held a special meeting to commit to participate in the forthcoming log rolling celebration. Mrs Helen M Southwick of Salem Oregon, founder and former Grand Attendant, attended and donated five dollars for the entertainment committee as she plans visits to Lane county Circles.
Sunday reports appointments for divinity school with names M L Horn Holley G L Leddell to Junction City and Lancaster M J Thompson Bethel W L Mellvaine Myrtle Creek W KE Hoeven Hebron Geo W Simons Rock Hill Linn county.
The Donna Sanday School girls hosted a pleasant Easter dinner on the Mohawk afternoon filled with music and songs. Attendees included Miss Mabello Arville Ada Smith Lena Skinner Anna Hill and Messrs Edd Tilton John Willie arr Chas Hayden George Thompson George Edd and Herbert Hill among others.
Farrow and Company offer 27 choice lots in Hendrick's addition to Eugene at 75 and up. Additional lots in Elias Stewart addition and several desirable northwest city plots are available. Call or write C 8S Farrow and Company Eugene Oregon.
Bankruptcy petition filed by C Mabon of Junction after large piling contract at Blodgett Heaton county liabilities listed at 5 00254 and ancete 100. A creditors meeting set in Albany on April 27 at referees office C C Byant. Also notes on wool and mohair prices at Frank Bks Doons and a wreck of schooner Danielson off Iversons landing California with crew safe ashore.
Crow today brought C C Sturtevant from Crow, M Warner northbound, Geo W Handsaker from Junction, Bert Orrell from Cottage Grove, Attorney Jerome Knox from Cottage Grove, Miss Anna Awbrey to Portland for a week, U D student Harry Dolph to Portland for a short visit, over a dozen other locals travel for health visits, business trips, or family matters including F E Donn family returning from a five week trip, Rev E C Wigmore and Evangelist Ross visiting, and multiple updates on illnesses, travel to Portland and Seattle, and local social moves.
An extra good milking cow mix Jersey and Shorthorn in her second year with a male calf at side. Also available stack pasture. Contact W. A. Potter, Irving.
Governor George E. Chamberlain appoints Dr. O E Smith of Eugene to the state board of dental examiners for a three year term beginning in April. The commission follows the State Dental Society recommendations. Dr. Ireland of Portland is the other appointee this term. Dr. Smith, a well known Oregon dentist who recently moved from Marshfield, has a new practice in the Magene Loan and Savings Bank building.
L. A. Chastain left for Brownsville after a week on his homestead. Roll Vaughn joined his father’s logging crew headed for Alsea for the summer. T. F. McGlynn lost a valuable cow to swamp mud. I. B. Day is ill with influenza. Misses Gertrude and Myrtle Owen departed for Elmira to attend school for six weeks. Ranchers report meadow damage from severe freezes earlier. W. B. E. Chastain attended Mrs. Carlile’s funeral at Chicahominy cemetery.
Three horses strayed or stolen from the Chapman place on South Willamette Street in Eugene. The lot includes an Arabian or repotted mare named Bony with a blind right eye, a large bay colt three years old with a cut on the left front foot, and a gray gelding. Reward offered for information. Address H. H. Wood, Eugene, South Willamette Street.
A garbled old paper snippet lists various local business appeals and notices including selling cast iron scrap at 60 cents per hundred, weight claims, wallpaper stock, a Chambers Brothers wall coverings prompt, a sheep transfer notice, bicycle repair and enameling services, lathe work and brazing guarantees, wool and mohair sale guidance, storage services, and a general mix of public and private notices.
Creswell notes report Miss Anns Howe teaching the primary school near Lowell while Dr Scartrough treats many with grippe. The Creswell band grows under Chas Cochran, and the C M A band from Cottage Grove gave a fine show. W C T A plans county convention at the Mb church this week with visitors expected. Reames praised while Washington politics draw ire as land office concerns spark public curiosity. A new organ arrives at the schoolhouse funded by a basket social.
Goshen April 15. Mr and Mrs Phil Wilman of Colfax visit Eugene Harrisburg then return home. O M Cahow and family leave for Akron Ohio. John buys their farm moves family there and starts work. Wm Lockard and wife visit Oak Hill. Roy Love’s wife gives birth to a son Lith. F P Keetey and wife visit Natron. Uncle John Kitchen of Eugene visits Goshen. Bradley Overton and family visit Rowland relatives. Crescent bicycle ad promotes saving doctor bills.
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