Notable Myrtle Point News Roundup
Notable Myrtle Point items from Arago and surrounding areas include Eben Weimer and family enjoying a new automobile, Mrs E C Cummings returning to California by steamer to join her son in Eureka, and many youths bathing at the river. John Lamb returned from Washington and Canada due to his father’s illness, while J R Scott reports Whitney Chorus disappointed by their three tour, with plans to ranch near Wenatchee. Other notes mention Mrs George Hampton and daughter Helen moving from Powers, Ben Knife family relocating to Johnson’s Mill, Rev Ernest Root to preach at upper Halls Creek next Sunday, J D Carl and family on an auto trip to Grants Pass and Crater Lake, and Mrs August Schroeder visiting at Schroeder brothers’ home.
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Arago
Eben Weimer
E. C. Cummings
Neice
James Stauff
Bay
Eureka
California
John Lamb
Washington
Canada
J. R. Scott
Wenatchie
Whitney Chorus
U. S
Scott
Wenatchee
George Hampton
Helen
Powers
Ben Knife
Johnson’s Mill
Ernest Root
Upper Halls Creek
J. D. Carl
Grants Pass
W. N. Carl
Crater Lake
August Schroeder
A. H. Bender
Schroeder Brothers
Mrs R L James and family move to Bridge residence
Mrs R L James and her children arrived in Bridge last Saturday and are now living at the AL Nosler residence. The two Miss Shields returned home to Bandon after visiting relatives in the community. Miss Dora Harrison visited with Miss Della Bryant last Sunday. Mr Claude Nosler and son Lyle have gone to Bone Mountain on a trip.
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Bridge
R. L. James
AL. Nosler
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Deafness Cure
An 19th century style medical ad claims catarrhal deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy and offers $100 for uncured cases with free circulars from Feeney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
Circulara
All Dru
Feeney & CO
Toledo, O
Montgomerys Take Quick Hunting Trip With Buick Truck
The Montgomerys plan a short hunting trip in which they expect to be away only a few days. Mrs Davi Roberts and Mrs L B Hopkins visited Mrs C S Murphy and daughter last Thursday. Mr H H Childers and Mr Murdocg visited Billy Anderson ranch Tuesday. John Appleton and son Westly, with Mr and Mrs Bowen and daughter Mable, have gone to Bandon on a camping trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomerys
Davi Roberts
L. B. Hopkins
C. S. Murphy
H. H. Childers
Mr. Murdock
Billy Anderson
John Appleton
Westly
Bowen
Mable
Bandon
South Fork visitors and residents share summer scenes
County Agriculturist J L Smith and Extension Service aide Mr Keyes visited South Fork recently. Regional residents and guests from Broadbent, Bridge, Oakland, Coquille and Marshfield joined outings, picnics, and beach trips. A screening note lists multiple calls to attend events and the Hermann schoolhouse address for a Sunday talk by J G Miller.
Mrs C F McMullen Visits Family and Local Happenings
Aug 14 Mrs C F McMullen of Powers arrived for an eight day visit with home folks. W M Burger returned to Brandon, with Lannie Parrish they worked slashing on the Parrish ranch. A Bald Hill road survey crew under Mr Haines has been at work a week. Mrs Minard’s ten month old baby suffers a bad sore throat but improves. Miss Hazel Weekly went to Coos improv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hazel
Coos Improv
Sunday News Roundup From Our Vicinity
Bay visits Mercy Hospital friends Murry Bright and Ruben Stevens. Robert Muir returns to our vicinity with a smiling greeting. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Parry spend Sunday at Fox Bridge with daughter Mrs. Ben Gant. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hervey visit J. W. Hall. W. M. Weekly and family consider Ford trip to Mountain Spring farm but turn back. Henry Strong advances slash work on his place. John Clinton of Norway visits. Lusk family enjoys auto ride Sunday. Mrs. Frank Strong and daughter halt in route to Gravel Ford to see Cal and Mrs. Jackson. Bessie Mullen returns from Powers after a month away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Strong
John Clinton
Norway
Lusk
Frank. Strong
California
Gravel Ford
Cal Jackson
Bessie Mullen
Powers
Local residents busy with hay and visits this summer
Miss Golda Carey visited relatives at Hale and Peterson home. The community notes numerous trips to Gold Mountain Eagle Bluff and Roseburg incidents. Elmer Rowan ill but recovering. Families including Rice Shields Davis Crank and Appleton joined in weekends at camps and homes. Nettie Davis boasts a kodak as she photographs and prints quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Crank, Sr
Allegancy
Elmer Rowan
al Rice
Little Erma
Cal Shields
Georgie Rice
Eagle Bluff
Jessie Cristine
Jim Appleton
Fred Rowan
Bandon
Nettie Davis
Clarence Davis
Roseburg
Hugh Johnson
Powers
Little Hazel
W. A. Fish
Hale and Petterson
Harry Williams
Gravel Ford News Highlights Local Events and Changes
A roundup of Gravel Ford notices lists visits, family moves, and school plans. Paul Breuer, T D Bennett families visited McKinley. Lowel Bunch to run his father’s place. W H Bunch named Gravel Ford Academy principal. school opens September 21 with Miss Clara Moser. Community spots include evangelist McDonald preaching, new carload beef shipment to Portland, Elks outings, and local residents traveling or moving households. A misprint correction notes prior errors about James Bright’s barn work. Special notice advertises a Myrtle Point bowel cleanser remedy through N G W Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravel Ford
Paul Breuer
T. D. Bennett
McKinley
Lowel Bunch
Bride
W. H. Bunch
Gravel Ford Academy
Barklow Home
Gearhart
Portland
Albert Bright
McHinley
James Bright
Myrtle Point
Adlerika
N. G.W. Perkins
Witty snippets on life and politics in a local column
A collection of light aphorisms and observations covers politics, manners, health, and daily life. It pokes at campaign mudslinging, human nature, work, and social habits with sly humor, linking weather, journalism, and public discourse to everyday behavior.
Notice to Hunters on Lewis Range Game Preserve Lands
Trespassing and hunting are prohibited on lands called the Lewis Range between the War Ner and Cement ranges and Roland Creek in Coos County Oregon. The area is reserved as a game preserve 404 S. B. Hermann.
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Lewis Range
War Ner
Cement Ranges
Roland Creek
Coos County
Oregon
S. B. Hermann
Notice to bidders for concessions at Coos and Curry County Fair
Bids due August 22 1916 for exclusive concession rights at the Myrtle Point Oregon fair September 6 to 9 for stalls including Confectionery Hamburg Popcorn and Peanut Ham Sandwithh Buttermilk and Cake Official Program Concession Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check equal to 25 percent of the bid payable to J O Stemmler Secretary Coos and Curry County Fair Association Right to reject or accept any bid is reserved Separate bids on each concession will be considered
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Hamburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. A. Baker and
Proprietors
C. A. Harrington
A. A. Leach
Labor
Oregon Agricultural College
School OF Music
Corvallis
South Fork
J. L. Smith
Keyes
E. P. Killgore
Bulah Hermann
Oakland
Broadbent
Lett
Culver and Sons
Zach Grant
Yakima County
Geo. Hermann
Agnes McCraken
Port Orford
J. C. Whittington
Frank Hermann
Aaron Crutchfield
Love Ansen
Halls Creek
Gaylord
Thomas Barklow
Raymond Fisher
Coney
Fisher
Roby Shull
David McNair
Dave McNair
Sam Breuer
Gus
Hermann Bar
Hoffmann Bridge
Fred Linnegar
Coquille
Edwin Schroeder
Baker
Howard
Professor Pithman
Monmouth Normal
Twin Oaks
L. W. Traver and Son
Border
Marshfield
Livingston
Emery Robbins
Bald Hill
Kansas
Hanly
Indiana
City Exchange
Europe
America
J. O. Stemmler
Coos & Curry County Fair
Cool Bay
F. P. Norton
Salem
Independence
Medford, Grants Pass
Bee
Johnson Hall
Ntw Administration
University of Oregon
UNIVERSITY OF_OREGON
Eugene
Crurance Education Building
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Powers, Coquille
North
Bend and Marshfield
Tal
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