Gravel Ford Gems Sitkum
Notable Myrtle Point section notes a farewell to Drain by Mrs Krewson and visits from Mason Wilcox Fred Weaver Thos Ernest Krewson Mrs Benham and daughters Zilphia and Linnie. Local residents Walter Laird and family attended the Robison family reunion. Travel plans include Lloyd Leatherman and Frank Howe heading to Canada by motorcycle. Brewster visitors joined Marshfield Jubilee attendees J D Laird family Fred Baker family Alex Austin E Abernathy and Mrs Fred Weaver.
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Sitkum
Krewson
Drain
Mason Wilcox
Fred Weaver
Thos
Ernest Krewson
Benham
Zilphia
Linnie
Haley Laird
Walter Laird
Robison
George Bisch
Car Tumbles on Marshfield Coquille Grade Injuring Three
Arago reports a car driven by Ethan Wiemer tipped over the grade between Marshfield and Coquille injuring Mrs. Wiemer and Mr. Wiemer. Mrs. Collier was cut and bruised while others escaped harm. Cause uncertain, perhaps road fill failure. Also noted are Rev J S Root family camping on Hall's Creek ranch and Nile Miller rebuilding after heavy snow. Hazel Radabaugh to Myrtle Point teachers class. J D Carl family returned from southern Oregon auto trip.
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Arago
Ethan Wiemer
Fred
Collier
Mr. Wiemer
Marshfield
Coquille
Weimer
J. S. Root
Hall’s Creek
Nile Miller
Upper Fishtrap
Hazel Radabaugh
Myrtle Point
J. D. Carl
Southren Oregon
Crater ‘Lake Park
Hell's Catarrh Cure Claimed For Deafness
An advertisement claims catarrhal deafness is incurable by local treatments and can only be cured by a constitutional remedy. It asserts the Eustachian tube inflammation causes hearing loss, promises a $100 reward for an incurable case, and directs readers to Chenet & Co. in Toledo for circulars.
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Y& Chenet & CO
Toledo
Jubilee visits and roadside trips across the Bay region
The section traveled to the R. R. Jubilee at the Bay on Thursday and Saturday for a grand time. Citizens motor to Whiskey Run for a dry state. an Arago program is planned for Sunday September 10. Family visits include Perry Breuer to Bandon with Mrs H C Allen. Robison reunion at the old homestead. Averill family from Corvallis. Stauffs back from Marshfield aiding a store and railway Jubilee. Moomaws tour the Overland route with two thousand miles and no tire punctures. Reverend J S Root preached at Bandon last Sunday.
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the Bay
H. C. Allen
Robison
James Robison
Averill
Corvallis
Robisons
Wm. Stauff
Marshfield
Chas Stauff
Ben Moomaw
Oregon
J. S. Root
Bandon
East Myrtle Point Social Notes and Local Updates
W B Sullivan returned to Powers Sunday after visiting homefolk. Steve Billings, lately at Powers, came home due to an abscess in the head. Mrs Jennie Baseel of Glendale visits her mother Mrs M J Whobrey. Miss Chloe Buell attended the Bridge Jubilee at Marshfield. Denver Elford, oldest son of Mr and Mrs P H Elford, has been seriously ill with typhoid fever but is recovering.
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W. B. Sullivan
Powers
Steve Billings
Jennie Baseel
Glendale
M. J Whobrey
Chloe Buell
Marshfield
Denver
P. H. Elford
Local notices from Bridge residents and visitors
Aug 28 busy grain binding by George Crunk. Clarence Davis and Williams on a Bridge trip. Jubilee at Marshfield enjoyed by many locals. Ada F Warner visited Hallie Fish and George Crunk home. Ralph Winningham visited N W Crunk Sr. at Bancroft. Al and Mrs Rice visited Everndeen's. Frank Fish and family returned from Marshfield. Philip Hunt returned to Seattle. Francis Smith family visiting Frank and Albert Fish in Bancroft. Nettie Davis and Hazel visited Rock Creek. Syrus Davis home from Powers ill after a fall. Walter Rookard chaperoning Elmer Rouran during camping trip. Freed at home Sunday to see father. Clarence Davis and George Crunk Jr with Hale Petersons and Crunk Bender. Otto Peterson and sister visited S Pee and Mr Casey Sunday. George Rice doing chores while away cutting grain.
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Bridge
George Crunk
Clarence Davis
Williams
Marshfield
Ada F. Warner
Hallie E. Fish
Hale & Peterson
Ralph Winningham
N. W. Crunk Sr
Bancroft
al Rice
Rock Creek
Syrus Davis
Powers
Walter Rookard
Elmer Rouran
Freed
George Crunk Jr
Hale and Peterson
Crunk Bender
Otto Peterson
Bald Hill Banner Celebrates Warm Weather Wedding
The Bald Hill community notes unusually warm weather as it welcomes Mr. and Mrs. Pete in a local wedding notice. The brief item highlights the couple and setting without additional details.
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Bald Hill
Mrs
Pete
Local Notes From the Parrish and Weekly Families
Visitors at the Robt Parrish home last week. Frank McNair and Ed Jenkins with family drove to Catching Creek in a Ford. Mrs Mattie Weekly and family visit her parents this week. Geo Mullen sold apples to Trowbridge at Bandon. Chubby ill one day. Oddy moved to Ed Jenkins place. Wyatt leases to North Bend. Arthur Widby injured leg at Myrtle Point. Hall and Tommie Weekly in a new Ford to Myrtle Point. Hazel Weekly visits sister Mrs Claude Mullen in Powers.
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Parrish
Frank McNair
Ed Jenkins
Catching Creek
Mattie
Geo. Mullen
Trowbridge
Bandon
Oddy
Ed. Jenkins Place
B. F. Wyatt
North Bend
Arthur Widby
Myrtle Point
Hall
Tommie
Powers
Claude Mullen
Local notes from Gravel Ford and surrounding community
Aug 28 updates from Gravel Ford include Miss Lillie Fellows visiting Clara Moser. Brady building a fireplace in Mr. Massey’s home. Mrs. Neels and baby visiting her mother Mrs. Overton. Wallace Mcreen sick with cold and lagrippe. Sivert Iverson filling in at Wallace’s camp. Mrs. Holt and children visited from St Helene California. Harry Mullen sold to John Clinton who takes charge in November. Murry Bright recovering in hospital.
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Gravel Ford
Lillie Fellows
Eugene
Clara Moser
Brady
South Fork
Massey
Neels
Grants Pass
Overton
Wallace Mcreen
Sivert Iverson
Wallace
Holt
Myrtle Point
Harris
Albert Bright Ranch
F. S. Bunch
Ray Bennett
McKinley
E. A. Mereen
East
Grandpa Culbertson
Local notes from South Fork August events and developments
On the South Fork, Aug. 29 guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stearnley and their young daughter visiting the Schroeders. Mrs. Marquis from California visited her mother and family. Rev. Driver preached at the Hermann school house. Rev. G. L. Hall’s service earlier. J. G. Miller to give a temperance lecture September at Hermann school house, likely his last. An $1100 addition planned for the Hermann or Eckoff school house signals growth for Broadbent. Gus Bender to open a general store in Broadbent after the fair. Jim Stinson and wife welcomed a daughter Aug. 25. Dickson and crew building a 3000 gallon reservoir for S. S. Reed, completing a notable water system for home and dairy. South Fork residents noted to be in Marshfield last week. Names include Harve Johnson, J. M. Wagner, Edwin Schroeder, among others.
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South Fork
W. H. Stearnley
Edwin Schroeder
Marquis
Rachel Hoffman
California
Rev. Driver
Portland
G. L. Hall
Hermann School House
J. G. Miller
Hermann
Miller
Eckoff
Gus Bender
Livingston
Broadbent
Jim Stinson
Dickson
S. S. Reed
Marshfield
Harve Johnson
J. M. Wagnar
Adler-i-ka Promises Quick Bowel Cleansing Results
Myrtle Point readers report astonishing relief from constipation and gas with Adler-i-ka a preparation made from buckthorn bark and dycerine. The remedy claimed to cleanse both upper and lower bowels aids appendicitis and relieves sour stomach with effects seen within a minute per N G W Perkins druggist.
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Myrtle Point
N. G. W. Perkins
South Fork News Two Weddings and a Funeral
The community extends best wishes to Mr and Mrs Perry Parrish and Mr and Mrs Frank Neal. Aunt Mary Gryder dies after a four month illness at noon August 17 near Broadbent Oregon. Elder Thomas Barklow conducts services at Whittington cemetery August 18 with many mourners in attendance.
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Newt Livingston
Bell
Perry Parrish
Frank Neal
South Fork
Mary Gryder
Thomas Barklow
Whittington
Martha ‘Stevens
John Whobrey
Johnie Johns
Washington
Mary
Mary Evans
Wales
Broadbent
Oregon
New York
Jesus
Ohio
Baptist Church
Thurstman P. Stevens
Henry Hull
Frank Gryder
Local Happenings in Gold Beach District
Charley Wilson passed through Gold Beach on Saturday. A P Sanders builds a new barn. Sam Dahl made a business trip to Wedderburn. Mrs Fred Bowman and son and Mrs Saubert and daughter visited Gold Beach. N W Newman of Mountain View Ranch is building a substantial cottage. Gravelling on Sanders Creek road progresses under Mr Van Gordon with a hauling crew. Ben Mow and son Irving of Wedderburn called on Saturday. The Mows spent summer fishing for the McCleay cannery and reported a very satisfactory catch.
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Gold Beach
Charley Wilson
A. P. Sanders
Sam Dahl
Wederburn
Fred Bowman
Saubert
N. W. Newman
Mountain View Ranch
Sanders Creek
van Gordon
Ben Mow and Son
Irving
Wedderburn
Mow and Sons
McCleay
Parrish and Massey Quietly Wed in Myrtle Point
Mr Perry D Parrish and Miss Sarah A Massey wed at 2 00 p m Wednesday August 23 1916 at the home of Elder Thomas Barklow. They boarded the 3 00 train for Marshfield on a short wedding trip and will reside on Hermann ranch operated by J M Wagner. Both are known across the Myrtle Point area and the county.
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Perry D. Parrish
Sarah A. Massey
Thomas Barklow
Marshfield
Myrtle Point
Parrish
J. M. Wagner
J. M. Wagner, and Mr. and Mrs. Parrish
Hermann Ranch
Mr. Wagner
Neal-Hayes Wedding Near Myrtle Point
The marriage of William Frank lin Neal and Josephine Hayes was solemnized at 11 40 Wednesday August 30 in the home of Elder Thomas Barklow with immediate relatives present. The couple left for California the same day and plan a month to six weeks honeymoon by auto. They will reside on Neal's ranch near Broadbent after returning. Miss Hayes graduated Myrtle Point High in 1915. Neal is a South Fork Valley rancher and current Supervisor of Road District No 5.
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William Franklin Neal
Josephine Hayes
Thomas Barklow
Mrs.Neal
Roseburg
California
Mr. Neal
Broadbent
Myrtle Point
Miss Hayes
Southh Fork
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