Annual Convention Report From Lane County Christian Church
The Christian church of District No. 6 in Lane county convened in Franklin from Oct 5 to Oct 10. Reports from D. B. Olson, secretary evangelist, detailed letters pledges, funds raised, churches aided, and housebuilding efforts. Officers were elected and several church rosters and future work plans were outlined before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church of District No. 6
Lane County
Franklin
Effie Dennis
L. Richardson
J. A. Bushnell
Jane Tion
M. Richardson
Fern Kide
D. K. Olson
Eugene
D. BE
Olson
Bro. Bushnell
Eugene Church
Leving
Elmira
Lorane
Pleagart Hill
Cottage Grove
Fern Ridge
Hebron
Hadleyville
Llewellyn
Junction
Walterville
Coburg
Thurston
Springfield
D. B. Olsony
J. A. Bushboell
M. Parkerson
D. E. Oleon
Sheep shipment prep for San Francisco
Pickard and Stewart prepare to ship about 200 sheep to San Francisco. Today’s cars have arrived and a crew will accompany the train to tend the flock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickard & Stewart
San Francisco
Mer
Man Die d at Home From Natural Causes
R B Mallam an elderly man living alone at 422 West Sixth street was found dead in his house at noon after last being seen wheel ing wood this morning. A coroner's inquest found death from natural causes with a verdict to that effect. Three purses contained $192.75 in money, mostly gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Guard
R. B. Mallam
West Sixth Street
Mabel Fisk
Mr. Mallam
Chas. Beadle
Co. M
Minnesota Artillery
F. Parkerson
Fern Ridge
Eugene
C. B. King
W. M. Sherman
John Ingham
W. R. Fuller
F. R. Ream
J.S. Stiles
Yearly Meeting Notes on Exchange Progress
Attendees discussed other matters and the entire action was expressed by all regarding the good the exchange has accomplished during the year.
Laundry clash leads to dismissed charge for Hodes
W Hodes proprietor of Fugeve Steam Laundry and Oscar Faust collector for Troy Laundry clashed on the street. Police Judge Dorris found Faust at fault and fined him plus costs, while the charge against Hodes was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hodes
Fugeve Steam Laundry
Oscar Faust
Troy
Dorris
Faust
Hodes
Big Enrollment Reported for City Public Schools
Superintendent A. I. Bechdelt released enrollment figures showing 1105 students on October 10 with at least 50 more since, already surpassing 1150. Actual eligible pupils were 1084 on Oct 10. High School enrollment stands at 240 as crowds overwhelm schools awaiting the new high school building opening.
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A. I. Bechdelt
Bechdelt
Vinegar Factory Distributes Money to Lane County Farmers
Ingham & Zimmer vinegar factory at Pearl and East Fourth streets distributes large sums to Lane County farmers. The plant now grinds 800 to 1000 bushels of apples daily, employs ten men, and pays per ton for apples, creating a market for fruit usually left to rot. Thousands of dollars are distributed countywide through this effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County
Ingham& Zimmer Vinegar Factory
Pearl and
East Fourth Streets
McDonald Steals Whiskey Demijohn in Town Chase
McDonald, a worker from Martin's brick yard, drank and stole a whiskey demijohn from Etter's saloon around 7 50 pm. Policeman East Inod pursued, Croner aided, McDonald caught near the Presbyterian church. He faced a Police Judge hearing and was fined 25, with 12 1/2 days jail time for nonpayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Martin's
Etter
East Inod
Eastland
Eighth Street
Chas
Croner
Presbyterian
Dorris
Justice of the Peace
High School Notes Assembly and Amicition meeting details
Assembly conducted by Dr Heehdolt featured Ella McAllister Maud Wensmore and Alicia McElroy on voices piano and violin. Amicition Society posted October program with instrumental music by Hendershott Brothers and Paul Stauffer, roll call and extemporaneous debate on transporting Negroes abroad. Football spirit wanes after defeat. players must practice and student support needed. manager Both schedules games Saturdays until Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heehdolt
Ella McAllister
Maud l Wensmore
Alicia McElroy
Amicition Society
Hendershott Brothers
Paul Stauffer
United States
Evane
Kerr
Crow
Smith
Mezayer Booth
Caseb Bryson
Rain not needed for fall grass in Coquille City
Reverend J J Handsaker writes from Coquille City noting welcome rain that greens vegetation year round and helps fall grass. He recalls attending Myrtle Point German Baptist Brethren service, describing soldiers like farmers, sturdy beards, and singing without organ as joyful, orderly, and earnest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Handsaker
Coquille City
Christaan Church
Myrtle Point
Lealer
Heckert and Herron Wedding Near Corvallia in 1908
Wagging traditions marked the marriage of contractor W Heckert of Eugene and Miss Laura Herron at the bride’s mother Mrs Barclay home twelve miles south of Corvallia on October 7 1908 Rev Reeves of Corvallis officiated. About twenty five relatives attended as rice shower greeted the newlyweds who left for Junction City to catch a train to Eugene. The bride is noted as one of Kenton County’s most distinguished young ladies with roots in the southern part of the county. Mr Heckert formerly of Corvallis has been operating in contracting and building at Hagene for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ©. Heckert
Eugene
Laura Herron
Barclay
Corvallia
Rev. Reeves
Corvallis
Junction City
Kenton County
Mr. Heckert
Inez
Hagene
Forest reserve discussed at Eugene Commercial Club meeting
At a Eugene Commercial Club session last night the forest reserve issue was debated. Attorney E. B. Bean spoke on withdrawing townships 16 and 17 6 4 east, arguing that removing township 16 to the reserve would hurt farmers along the Willamette and upper McKenzie, and hinder Blue River mines. Hons Friendly and Wilkins were appointed to draft a memorial to Congress requesting non inclusion of the townships, to be sent to the Oregon delegation with club seals and officer signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Commercial Club
E. BE. Bean
Hlone River
Upper McKenzie
Blue River
Bean
Congress
Oregon
Eugene Real Estate Exchange Names New Officers
The newly elected officers of the Eugene Real Estate Exchange assumed duties at a meeting in Svarverud and Calkins' office. T. F. Garrett became president, W. W. Calkins secretary, and C. S. Farrow treasurer, as M. Svarverod spoke on the National Irrigation Congress at Ogden, Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Real Estate Exchange
Svarverud & Calkins
T. F. Garrett
W. W. Calkins
C. S. Farrow
M. Svarverod
National Irrigation Congress
Ogden
Utah
Gilbert Becomes Sole Owner Of City Shoe Store
T. A. Gilbert has bought the partner s share in the Gilbert Welch shoe store and is now sole proprietor. Welch retains ownership of the Albany branch. Bonnie Lester, night clerk at the Hellman House, has returned from a hunting trip in the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Gilbert
Mr. Weilch
Gilbert-Welch
Mr. Welch
Albany
Bonnie Lester
Hellman House
Eastern Clothing Company Forced From Leased Portland Building
The Eastern Clothing Company a major Portland clothier with a decade of reputation for high grade men boys and children's apparel shoes and furnishings was forced from their building which was leased over their deeds leaving the firm displaced and seeking new premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Clothing Company
Portland
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Castoria
Castori
the Christian Churches of
Lane
F. E. Eilington
Cottage
Iove
M. F. Horn
D. 5. Olson
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C. K.a
Madleyville
Frisco
Ingham and Zimmer Vinegar Factory
Lallard’s Snow Liniment
Henry D. Baldwin
Shullaburg
Wis
Ballard
Cures Sciatica
Schwarzschild’s Book Store
University OF
Oregq
School OF Music
Eugene, Oregoy
University of Oregon
Bletry
I. M. Glen, Dean
J. W. Quackenbush & Soy
East Ninth Street
New England
W W Martin
Ivon
Linn Drug Co
Mort
DR Mott's Chemical CO
Cleveland
J. J. Handsaker
Cares
Gilbert
Webster Kincaid
Dent
Bas Returne
New Opera House
Luvatore Room
Cot
Tarecuaeene
Fugene
Tims
O Cock
Gucber
Cor Charnelton
Eighth Streets
Ben
Railrond
Sli
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