East Fork Notes Local Residents and Weekend Visits
On the East Fork April 23 Miss Gladys Krantz returns home after a successful Cunningham district term. Several locals visit J A Cotton. Dr Mascot attends a horse injury at G S Matthewson Dora. Mrs M J Krantz visits daughters in Cunningham Ban Don Powers. Geo Matthewson in Coquille. others travel, work, or tend to sick or home projects.
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East Fork
Gladys Krantz
Cunningham
Lester Mayse
M. M. Tennison
Chas E. Watson
J. A. Cotton
G. S. Misthewson
Dora
E. Clayton
Myrtle Point
Bald Hill Banner On the Hill April 23
On the Hill the April 23 item notes Mrs Willig Oddy ill for a week. Miss Sarah Huntly employed for housework. Geo Millen and son hold a contract.
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Willig Oddy
Sarah Huntly
Geo. Millen and Son
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised as Internal Remedy
The passage promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal treatment to reach the disease through the bloodstream. It claims catarrh is caused by constitutional conditions and cannot be cured by external means, urging internal use for relief.
Pleasant Birthday Party At Broadbent
On April 22 at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. J. B. Luttrell near Broadbent a birthday surprise party honored the writer with a cheerful gathering. Attendees included Miss Minnie Bell Ruth Dye Irma Wagner Fannie Hayse Alma Johnson Andra Wagner Virna Hermann Tula Wade Ruby Johnson Fern Robinson and siblings and family members. The celebration featured innocent games sandwiches lemonade and cake with warm thanks from the guest of honor Bessie Luttrel.
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Virna Hermann
Tula Wade
Ruby Johnson
Fern Robinson
Johnnie Stinson
Grandpa Stemmler
Bessie Luttre
Broadbent Broadside Highlights Local Happenings
Oscar Parrish of Myrtle Point teams with W. F. Neal this week. S. J. Hartley fished yesterday and reported a fine day for suckers with a good string. The rustic balance from Powers arrived for depot completion. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Hermann visited John Grant's place this week.
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Broadbent
Oscar Parrish
Myrtle Point
W. F. Neal
S. J. Hartley
Jack
Powers
T.M. Hermann
John Grant
Local News Roundup at Broadbent and Surrounds
Mrs Hermann recovers from rheumatism and Mrs N W McDonald visits Portland parents for a month. Roselle builds a cheese factory vat for Mr McDonald. Norman and John McDonald board with the Roselles. Residents travel to Long Prairie Ranch and through Broad Street. W T Lehnhatz brings eggs from Triangle Ranch. Hagarty visit from Walla Walla. plans to buy a ranch. Mrs Widby visits Taylor Denment ranch. Dr Masson in Broadbent. serenade for Joe Everhdean and wife after marriage. School plans evening entertainment in Bender Hall with coaching by Jones and Mina Magnes. Nellie Bell works at McDonald home. Roy Duncan reports new Hoffmann slough bridge approach road. Locals attend Barnes Circus in Myrtle Point. Hannan the tie contractor seen on streets. Gardening and seeding under way. Cheese shipment to Seattle via Southern Pacific. Johnson mill box lumber for sale. Schroeder visits Myrtle Point for dental work. Nelson and Grant seen shopping. Stinson removes tonsils at Myrtle Point. Hayes travels to Myrtle Point for roads meeting but returns due to bad road. Syl Jones from North Bend visits. Robinsons summoned to Coquille Circuit Court. papers served. Wool flag adorns Broadbent store. Knight of Wadhams and Ker Bros tours Broadbent. Arthur Wade cutting thistles for J W Bell. Jessie Bell travels to Norway. Library books arrive for school. signed John Bunny.
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Norman
John McDonald
S. W. Warner
Magarty
Wil2 Widby
Frank Miller
Taylor Denment
Masson
Myrtle Point
Broadbent
W. A. Roselle
Joe Everhdean
Mr. Jones
Mina Magnes
Nellie Bell
McDonald
Roy Duncan
Hoffmann Slough
Barnes Circus
Edgar Hannan
North Bend
Southern Pacific
Seattle
Gus Bender
Johnson Mill
Coquille
E. F. Schroeder
Zaach Grant
Jim Stinson
E. Ek. Nelson
J. P. Stinson
Pemberton
Hayes
Good Roads
Henry Ford
Syl Jones
C. N. Robinson
Florence
Circuit Court
J. C. Brown
Geo. Knight
Wadhams & Ker Bros
Portland
Arthur Wade
J. W. Bell
Jessie Bell
Norway
John Bunny
Clifton Pulford Dies After Long Illness
Clifton Pulford eleven year old son of Mr and Mrs S D Pulford died Tuesday at Leep and Mann hospital in Bandon after months with bone infection in the knee. Interment was in Myrtle Point cemetery after services at the Methodist Episcopal church.
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Leep and Mann
Bandon
Clifton Pulford
S. D. Pulford
Clifton Decatur Pulford
Myrtle Point
Methodist Episcopal_church
Conductor Albert Abbott Loses Foot in Train Accident
Albert Abbott, veteran Coos Bay railroad man, had his left foot amputated above the ankle after a coupling mishap on a moving train from Coaledo to Beaver Hill junction. He reached Mercy hospital within an hour and is recovering with an artificial limb planned.
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al, Abbott
Marshfield
Coos Bay
Coaledo
Beaver Hill Junction
Abbott
Mercy Hospital
Obituary of H Ransier Henry Ransier Dies at 86 in Oregon
H Ransier Henry Ransier born November 11 1847 in Linn County Iowa died at his Myrtle Point Oregon home April 22 1917 aged 86 years 6 months 19 days Married Elizabeth Easton in 1868 they had eleven children including John H Ransier Mary A Lydia Ann Lindsy Sarah E Lehan m Cassie Barklow Walter Samuel and Daniel Franklin His first wife died 1895 he remarried twice more to Nancy Barklow in 1896 and Mary Ann Praither in 1914 He joined the Church of the Brethren in 1876 Funeral services were held at the Church of the Brethren Tuesday conducted by Elder Thos Barklow Burial in Norway cemetery
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Henry Ransier
Linn County
Iowa
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Elizabeth Easton
John H. Ransier
Reedly
California
Mary A
Lydia Ann Lindsy
Boise
Idaho
Sarah E. Lehanm
Ransier
Nancy H. Barklow
Mary Ann Praither
Church of the Brethren
Thos. Barklow
Norway Cemetery
Civil War veteran John C Morris of Oregon dies at 73
John C Morris born in Fayette County Ohio moved with family to California then Coos County Oregon. Enlisted 1864 at Fort Point in Company C 8th California Infantry. discharged after the war. Died at Bandon Oregon on April 20 1917 aged 73 years three months and 28 days. Survived by brother Chas Morris and sisters Mrs E O Carter Myrtle Point and Mrs J M Adams Bandon. Funeral held April 23 with the remains then.
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John C. Morris
Fayette Co
Ohio
California
Sacramento
Coos County
Oregon
John C Morris
Fort Point
California Infantry
Bandon
Chas, Morris
E. 0. Carter
Myrtle Point
J. M. Adams
Remains of Bandon Figure Interred at Fishtrap Cemetery
Taken by boat to Fishtrap with two sisters and families and many friends from Bandon. Services held at M. E. church conducted by Rev. T. Barklow. Deceased laid to rest in the family lot at Fishtrap cemetery.
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Fishtrap
Bandon
M. E
T. Barklow
Dietz and Miss Strang Wed at Powers Home
W. E. Dietz and Miss Elsie Strang both of Powers were married at 10:00 last Sunday in the groom’s brother G. E. Dietz residence with Justice E. A. Badge officiating. The couple returned to Powers Monday to begin life together while Dietz works for Smith Powers Co.
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W. E. Dietz
Elsie Strang
Powers
G. E. Dietz
Justice of the Peace
E. A
Schedule Change Allows 506 to Depart Marshfield Earlier
Bulletin from the S P notes a change in local schedule. No. 506 leaves Marshfield 40 minutes later, at 1 00 p m, starting Sunday April 80. The adjustment does not affect trains to Powers, which depart at 3 15 p m.
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S. P
Marshfield
Barklow Family Moves to West River Ranch This Week
Wilbur Barklow and his family relocate to their west-of-river ranch this week, marking a significant rural home shift for the area.
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Wilbur Barklow
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