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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1906

Page

8

Pleasant Hill Items reveal school event and local ties

Special correspondence from Pleasant Hill notes the U S C E decision against a Christmas tree, upcoming visits by Mr. and Mrs. Hemphill to California, and Miss Etta Mitchell’s return home. Other items include a basket social to fund library books, remodeling by P N Laird, visits by Mrs. Rose Washburne, a football game setup with an oyster supper, noted players Hewitt Inlow and Mulkey, trapping trips by Drury and Cornelius, and local social visits. A large poultry shipment to Portland and the church’s lack of a regular pastor are also mentioned.

Edenvale Ora Williams P. N. Laird Rose Washburne Oregon City Dexter Pleasant Hill Professor Hewitt U. of N Professor Inlow Ashland C. C. Mulkey Monmouth Robert Drury Louis Cornelius Siuslaw Grandma Robinett J. Hines Creswell Bristow Kull Nice Wm. Klugow San Francisco Portland Horn

Dexter Items Highlight Local Health and Happenings

Mrs J M Parker is seriously ill with Dr Van Valzah tending her. Mrs Johnson from Creswell wintering with Ed gar Johnson. C M Parker returns from Goshen where son in law J W Stewart sick with fever. he is recovering. Rev J F McConnell began a Christian church meeting here Sunday and closed Monday due to bad weather. H C Morgan of Winberry visited en route to Berkeley. Parvin and Cruzen sawmill preparing for new boiler engine and edger. Jennie Parvin to marry August Shaffer in Denver and move to Harvard Neb.

J. F. McConnell The Christian Church H. C. Morgan Winberry Berkeley Cal H. M. Parvin Cruzen Bros Jennie Parvin August Shaffer Harvard, Neb Denver Colorado Harvard Miss Parvin

Boundary Dispute Looms Over Linn Lane County Line

In Eugene on December 19 1906 Rev D H Trimble joins Lorenzo Huff and Elisabeth Lajoie of Walker Station as talks aim to settle Linn Lane county boundary. The committee faces a difficult path to avoid a quarrel when the legislature convenes. Proposals seek Linn county road work into mines and questioned land takings spark debate. Linn county seeks justice in the boundary issue.

Eugene D. H. Trimble Lorenzo D .Huff Elisabeth B. Lajoie Walker Station Linn-Lane Lann County Linn County Blue River

Zinn Family Joins Sa hem Holiday Visit

W. T. Zinn and his family traveled to Sa hem today to celebrate the holidays with relatives in the familiar local gathering.

W. T. Zinn Sa‘hem

Births Born in California and Oregon Notices

Burbank California on December 16 1906 a daughter was born to E R Mendenhall and wife formerly Clara Ponjade of Seaburg Eugene Oregon on December 19 a son was born to Alexander A Dennison and wife Wildwood December 9 a son weighing 16 pounds was born to Wm Day and wife The notice lists three newborns with parents and locations.

Burbank Cal E. R. Mendenhall Eugene Alexander A. Dennison Wildwood Wm. Day

Prohibition Wins By 31 Majorities In Tuesday Vote

Jupiter Plavins Cottage Grove remains dry as a bone in March and August inspections. The Tuesday election returns a 31 vote majority for prohibition. Principal Strange’s brother at Medford was near death, summoned at midnight. The next 2 o clock train was taken. the sick man died Wednesday morning. Professor Strange will be away for holidays. The Commercial Club urged Pacific States Telephone Co to install improved service, promising easier conversations and central office ringing elimination. Western Oregon.

Jupiter Plavins Principal Strange Medford Professor Strange Commercial Club Pacific States Telephone Company Western Oregon

A Bridge That Always Gave Trouble

The Springfield train to Woodburn via Albany reported that the South Santiam bridge sunk two feet upon inspection after repairs. The train backed to Taliman and then Albany, using the Albany route until the bridge is repaired, with treacherous banks complicating the task.

Springfield Woodburn Albany Democrat South Santiam Bridge Taliman

Mohawk Events Highlight Holiday Activities

Special Correspondent reports Mohawk plans include a Sunday talk at the post house on December 23 with a digest on “God's Law.” A Christmas tree is set for Donna schoolhouse December 24 at 7 PM. Debating and dramatic society to stage its four act comedy Its 4 in a Streak on December 3 4 at Stafford schoolhouse. A grand shooting tourney at Donna on Christmas Day with prizes of turkey beef geese cigars. Rev Titus to preach at Donna schoolhouse Sunday December 23 at 11 AM.

Donna Mohawk Debating and Dramatic Society Stafford Titus

Eve's Daughters endorses Alcock's Plaster for back relief

Marion Harland cited in Eve's Daughters advises Alcock's Plaster as a comforter for slow back recovery and persistent pain. It should be worn over the sore area for several days to a fortnight, renewed as it wears off, providing sustained warmth and tonic support.

Personal News From Eugene Area and Surrounding Cities

Local personals note business calls and visits among residents of Wendling Mohawk Irving Cottage Grove Roseburg and Eugene. Mentions include Whitbeck Connelly Zumwalt Potter and Edwards among others. Carload shipments from Eugene include potatoes and lumber to California Salt Lake City and Salt Lake while a timber map sale at 40000 for 1000 acres was declined. Wis berry flows into Falcree 22 miles southeast of Eugene.

D A Connelly Mohawk Green Zumwalt Irving Zelma Edwards Cottage Grove E. O. Potter Andy Graham R. C. Edwards Lowell R. L. Willoughby Pacific Grove Cal Eugene Scobert & Dodge Windert Cue Creek Wisberry Falcree Eugen

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Charlies Elskamp and Others

Transfers show Charlies T Elskamp to Jobs M Elskamp for 160 acres in section W township 19 south of range 7 priced at 900 dollars. Joseph E Lord and Martha A Lord with Mary A Myers and Livonia G Taylor involve land south of range 4 We. Claude E Dewar transfers 164x230 feet in section 67 town ship 17 south of range 1 west for 65 dollars. Therese Friendly to I H Fisk for 160 acres in section 1 township 1 1/2 south of range west. Warren and Minsie Nichols with H Fisk of 160 acres in township 3 south of range 7 west at 0 dollars. Lottie E B and Geo W Liletto with H Fisk transfer 160 acres section 4 township 18 south of range 9 for 3200 dollars.

Charlies T. Elskamp Jobs M. Elskamp Joseph E Martha Lord Mary A. Myers Livonia G. Taylor Claude E. Dewar Fred Foster Rance Therese Friendly H. Fisk Warren Minsie Nichols H. H. Fisk Gio Lottie EB Geo. W. Liletto

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Stein-Block and Schloss Bros. Clothing ELK Holiday Oxford Madras Meye Ss. C. E R. J. Hemphill Santa Cruz California Etta Mitchell Waitesburg Wash Jane Mitchell Best S. H. Friendly DeLano’s Delano Albany Democrat Lane County Linn Ted Malcolm Madison Street Cottage Grove News Marion Harland America Eve Mullin Wm Harpole Brooks R. O. Whitbeck Wendling Peter Jensen Dorris Roseburg R. A. Booth V. Robovsky
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