Notable News of Myrtle Point Section
Arago items report Thanksgiving gatherings at the M. E. Church South and events at Arago school. Miss Robins, Miss Williams, and local families are noted visiting relatives and hosting social activities. Community updates include repairs on the big bridge, residents traveling east, and local schooling and weather conditions.
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Myrtle Point
Arago Argus
Arago
Buff
Gus Schroeder
J. S. Root
A. L. Nosler
Coouille
Bridge
Jas. Everndean
Harry Brownson
Bandon
Brownson
Big Creek
Johnson
Coquille
A. Grishaber
Indian Prairie News Roundup From November Activities
Shavings fly at the tie camp with 12 workers under W B Myers and more expected. Residents note visitors including Irie Humphrey and Lloyd Warner, and Miss Lottie Rickman. Road work on Rhoda Creek advances under Myers and Gus Hamilton. Gladys Hamilton recovers from illness after an extended visit. a party at Mr Crooks enjoyed by all. Myers moves his tent closer to the Cook house for breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Prairie
W. B. Myers
Albro
Myrtle Point
Irie Humphrey
Lloyd Warner
Sangvich
Bridge News Recap of Weekend House Visit
Mr and Mrs Webster visited Mr and Mrs Brodes as the Bridge schoolhouse play on Saturday drew crowds. Baskets raised eighty dollars to fund a hall for the children with thanks to the organist auctioneer cooks and attendees. Stella Barklow and others from Myrtle Point visited Roselle’s home Sunday.
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Henry Brownson
Myrtle Point People Praise Simple Adler-i-ka Remedy
Myrtle Point residents praise Adler-i-ka a simple buckthorn bark and glycerine remedy for bowel cleansing. The advertiser claims instant action and that it relieves most constipation and digestive discomfort within minutes with no griping. Druggist N G W Perkins endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Adler-ika
N. G. W. Perkins
Snow Grips Sitkum as A C Barmore Leads Meetings
Sitkum reports the first winter snow as Elder A C Barmore of the Latter Day Saints holds meetings in the Sitkum schoolhouse. Locals include Henry West of Portland visiting Brewster relatives, Ivan Laird’s Roseburg trip with Mrs Binger Laird and children, and Mildred Laird staying with Mrs Bailey. Eva Laird visits Myrtle Point while Mrs Walter Lard visits Mrs E N Harry at the road camp.
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A. C. Barmore
Latter Day Saints Church
Sitkum
Henry West
Portland
Brewster
Ivan Laird
Roseburg
Coquille
Eva Laird
Myrtle Point
Walter Lard
E. N. Harry
Thanksgiving at the Academy and local happenings in Gravel Ford and Bridge
Thanksgiving dinner at the Academy parents home marked a pleasant afternoon. Local notes include Roland busy with lumber, Lewellen launching a new boat, Munger and Rev. and Mrs helping revival meetings, and various students and townsfolk cited for school and social events.
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Gravel Ford
Roland
W. E. Lewellen
U. B
Mullen
Munger
Arthur Coleman
San Francisco
Ed Olsen
Copenhagen
Harnish
Proceeds From School Basket Social Aid Play Shed
Despite rain and mud the operetta and basket social drew a large crowd. The sale of baskets and refreshments raised about 80 dollars to fund a school play shed. Credit to Mr. Jones for training the pupils and staging the comedy with help from Stella Barklow Lawrence Barklow and Ruben Stephens of Myrtle Point Prof. Davidson also attended and visited local homes.
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Jones
Miss Stella
Lawrence Barklow
Ruben Stephens
Myrtle Point
Mrs. Roselle
Prof. Davidson
W. A. Roselle
H. Bryant
What We Buy From Europe
Commerce report lists major U S imports from Europe noting England supplies about 36 million yards of cotton cloth valued at 20 million dollars annually and Germany provides chemicals and other goods. France Italy the Netherlands Belgium Switzerland and Ireland supply luxuries diamonds fabrics foods and crafts. figures show diamonds, silk, wines, watches, cheeses, oils and tobacco among key items.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Commerce
United States
England
Germany
France
Italy
Netherland
Belgium
Switzerland
Ireland
Financial Condition of Coos County 1914 Statement
State Insurance Commission accounts show funds on hand across General, Road, Schools, Libraries, Cities, Port Funds and Miscellaneous totaling 332 837 51 with indebtedness outstanding warrants 147 513 17 and agency funds 198 201 83. A town is like a girl it is a wonder what a little fixing up will do for it.
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Coos County
The
State Insurance Commission
St Sir Ge
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Local Reader
For months Myrtle Point readers praise Doan's Kidney Pills and their proven merit. G W Kerrartee of Roseburg Oregon reports relief from kidney and bladder trouble after use, confirming the product as the best kidney and bladder remedy. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Myrtle Point
Dean
G. W. Kerrartee
Car & Contractor
N. Flint St
Roseburg
Ore
Doan
School Notes from Coquille Public Schools
Visiting teachers from Coquille observed city schools last Friday. Eighth grader Katie Brown joined the A class this week for the rest of term. High School basketball faces Norway Friday night. New pupil Beauford Miller joins the Norway class. Top Sixth and Fourth grade students named with several classmates earning top marks. Mrs. L W Wimberly and Prof Wimberly noted for bright smiles. Ruth Widby and John Widby are new students. Boiler repairs improve Grammar School heating. Over twenty students remain in annual training with periodical tables nearly finished. High school periodical orders not yet received. Spelling high scorers listed for Third grade, and aprons by Sixth graders ready for exhibit Thursday.
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Miss Anderson
Miss Allen
Minard
Coquille
Katie Brown
Norway
Beauford Miller
Audrey Lundy
Lola Warner
Clarence Carter
Jasper McCloskey
Lila Endicottin
John Ogden
Cora Warner
Irene Huff
Barton Stemmler
Melvin Schroeder
Clara Phelps
Helen Broadbent
Kenneth Peel
Thresa Dement
Ervin Greene
L. W. Wimberly
Prof.Wimberly
Ruth Widby
Miss Robbins
Max Gross
Elton Corbin
John Widby
Hattie Stanford
Homer Robinson
Sybil Rease
Ruby Meyers
Opal Billings
Edris Green
Enterprise Subscriptions Dear Subscribers and Friends
Enterprise offers a push for overdue subscriptions and advance renewals. The Coquille Valley paper notes discounts for gifting extra subscriptions at 33 1-3 percent and promises commission on magazine sales to those who prepay a year in advance.
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Coquille Valley
Enterprise
Coquille River Valley
Bucks Lead Month With Endicott Star And Big Point Gain
The Bucks stay in front with a monthly gain over 300 points led by Ray Endicott who tops the scoring with 931 of 1000. The report lists top and lower scorers, attendance penalties for unexcused absences and tardies, plus a reflective poem to a father and notes on discipline.
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Bucks
Ray Endicott
Early Days in the Myrtle Point Section
Local column notes services at the M E church in Coquille. Updates on residents from Riddle and Beaver Hill. Miners report the Divilbliss quartz mill reopens after legal settling. Myrtle Point Mining and Development Co reports strike on Big Joe and Little Mary ledges with plans for a stamp mill. Editorial urges local patronage to boost churches schools and mines.
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W. C. Conner
Rev. Smith
Coquille
M. E. Church
South
Riddle Mite
Albert Barklow
E. Arneson
Taylor Place
Coos Bay
Henry Pullen
Beaver Hill
H. Lewellen
Hous
Sixth Street
Hermann Block
Sam’ Giles
Johnson Creek
Myrtle Point
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H.bryant
Smith
Madge Yoakam
Europe
Josephine Hayes
Audrey Bryant
Grace Krantz
Bridge School Report
Maude Hooton
Gipasee T
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Lyle Nosler
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Gladys Miller
Pearl Ford
Everett Frederick
Edith Houser
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Lillian Morris
James Wadman
Edwin Weekly
Mary Wadman
Pearlie Roselle
Sunshine Endicott
Helen Murphy
Mobley Weltch
Warsle Virgie Houser
Wayne Endicott
Lawrence Roselle
Aereeene
Embrayo
Strickland Gillilan
Dora T. W. Panter
J. O. Stemmler
Oregon
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Cops and Curry Telephone Co
Marshfield, Ore
H. M. Shaw
Irving Elk
Marshfield
J.L. Laird
Point
Myrtle
Roseby
Laird’s Livery Barn
C. R. Bennett
Farmers
W. T. Ramsey
Price
Benjamin Ostlind
Bender
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