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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1915
Page
6
Myrtle Point notes report visitors returning to The Dalles Oregon Jefferson Oregon and Sitkum Oregon. A group hike to Lost Creek Falls describes a four horse wagon trek, campfire meals, cave exploration and a mountain return with souvenirs and names listed of participants.
Mr and Mrs J M Wagner and children visited relatives. Mr and Mrs John Bell bought the Mrs Walter Bennett place at Gravel Ford but will not move for two years. Mrs S S Breuer visited with her daughter Mrs W A McNair and family. Joe Mast family spent Sunday at Rolland Prairie with Mr and Mrs John Neal. Mrs Robbins family enjoyed an outing at Powers. Tenney a surveyor from the Point located a water site for S S Reed. Jim Whobrey and family vacationed on Bandon beach. Geo Hermann and family joined by Wm Swanson and Mr Davis of Marshfield went to Powers in a large car. Brethren appointment at Hermann school on the 15th will be filled by J G Mills from Norway. Roy Whobrey fractured an arm Sunday evening. M Hartley began gathering Gravenstein apples. Henry Hermann and family with H Miller visited Powers by auto last Sunday.
Mr and Mrs C Hammerson visit relatives in Marshfield Mrs E Hammerson and son depart for Dallas Mrs Wm Lange of Myrtle Point visits Harnish and Moser homes Lila Smith leaves for San Francisco Prof F Bunch of Walla Walla visits Zeno Bright spills when frightened by roadside tent Roy Swan goes to Walla Walla for harvest Dairy fruit tree and food inspectors tour the area O S Coleman buys a Ford Sunnyside Farm burns slashing to heat neighborhood
Stringtown, Aug. 12 report visits and travel incl Wesley Barklow visiting children Mrs J W Hammock from Arago hosts her mother this week C A Davidson Mrs G W Barklow and others embark on a Curry County camping trip to attend the Agate Carnival in Port Orford before returning Mrs Dan Barklow travels to Modesto Calif to attend her father Wm H Pullen funeral
Salem notes Aug. 9 report on the Columbia Highway opening Aug 12 and plans for a Walla Walla corn show by the OWR and N company. Oregon business updates include Hood River apple crop outlook, Salem broom factory effort, and a Salem ore mine investment plan.
Washington dispatch reports officials plan coordinated Western Hemisphere pressure on Mexico to restore peace. Ambassadors from Argentina Brazil and Chile plus ministers from Bolivia Uruguay and Guatemala meet Secretary Lansing, signaling a shift toward world support and possible military action if needed.
W G Conner notes from August 14 1897 itemizing local moves including W H Walker aiding an O E S lodge in Marshfield A McDonald and family at Bandon and various residents returning from mines and hunting trips with talk of bears deer and fish on the South Fork J B Ziegler signs off on timber operators and stock tips amid Klondike fever and local posts.
The church announces Sunday school at 10 00 a m preaching at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m Everyone is invited to attend the services.
Ernest D. Park of Portland filed Sworn Statement and Application 09810 on Oct 24 1914 to buy the SW half of Section 8 Township 308 Range 10 W Willamette Meridian and the timber thereon Timber valued at 500 and land at 80 with 840 000 board feet timber at 0 50 per board foot Final proof set for Oct 11 1915 before the Roseburg U S Land Office Register J M Upton invites protests or contests before patent issues
Howard Imhoff sues Pearl Imhoff seeking dissolution of marriage and release from all obligations. Pearl Imhoff must answer within six weeks of first publication, or court decree will be sought. Publication runs six weeks from July 15 1915 per Judge John S. Coke order. A E Warren represents plaintiff.
Rhoda Page administratrix of William Page deceased files final account. Court sets August 9 1915 in Coos County Court House for hearing objections by Judge James Watson. First publication July 5 1915 last publication August 7 1915.
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