Pleasant Hill Notables and Local Happenings
Notable news from Myrtle Point area details sick list at M J Krantz family and locals like G G Hill working on Frank Harnish barn. Posts on trips, ranch work, road grading, a wild cat pursuit, dairy cows, a Pleasant Hill hall wrestling match where J H Winters known as John L Sullivan II won the belt. Swan departed for Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Hill
Frank Harnish
John Jeffries
Washington
Lloyd Lewellen
Sanders’ Trail
Lloyd
A. J. Hayter
M. M. Minard
Mike
J. L. Crosby
Taylor Dean
J. C. Neer
J.C. Neer
Pleasant Hill Hall
J. H. Winters
John L. Sullivan
Pleasant Hill
L. J. Swan
Marshfield
Myrtle Point Druggists Promote Adler-i-ka Remedy
Special notice from N. G. W. Perkins announces exclusive Myrtle Point agency for Adler-i-ka a buckthorn bark glycerine mixture. The ad claims quick relief for constipation sour stomach and gas without griping and touts instant action and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Adlerika
N. G. W. Perkins
Rain Drops Marvel at Rainy Wrestling Night
A brief note from a business and pleasure trip asks about Jack M. missing the wrestling match while rain drenched the scene. The line hints at social chatter around attendance and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack M
Stringtown Christmas Program Amid High Water Reports
Stringtown reports a small high water event this week. The community notes funeral attendance for Mrs. C. H. Pullen in Bandon and a brief home visit by the Pullen family. Local school prepares a Christmas program while residents contend with book agents and a nursing note on George Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stringtown
Dan Barklow
Bandon
C. H. Pullen
Pullen
C. A. Davidson
R. W. Davidson
Reuben Stevens
Lawrence Barklow
Bridge Country
George Adams
S. S. Reed
Johnson
Strawberry
N. A
Roger
Jimmie Hammock
Mary Miller
Henry Miller
J Sr. Root
Dan Root
Funeral and social notes from the week
The report covers a funeral for Mrs. Henry Pullen in Bandon attended by her sons, dinners at Albert Barklow and Dan Miller, Edwin Barklow’s illness, a horse rescue near Catching Creek aided by neighbors, thanks from Mr. Fite, and visits by Geo Adams and Manley Barklow to the school. Snowball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandon
Henry Pullen
Henry Ransier
Albert Barklow
Dan Stone
Dan Miller
Edwin Barklow
Mr. Fite
Catching Creek
Fite
Geo.” Adams
Manley Barklow
Pupils Named In District 73 Third Month Rankings And Christmas Show
The district lists top pupils by grade for month three including Iva Barklow Bertie James George Royer Elza Adams Hazel Barklow Lizzie Royer Alitha Barklow Oscar Whobrey Verna Barklow and Ethel Barklow. The seventh grade reads The Lady of the Lake. A drawing class progresses making Christmas baskets for a display. A December 22 program at 8 p m features welcomes, songs, dialogues and skits performed by students under teacher Nellie Breuer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Barklow
Bertie James
George Royer
Elza Adams
Hazel Barklow
Lizzie Royer
Alitha Barklow
Oscar Whobrey
Verna Barklow
Ethel Barklow
Ervin Bonewitz
Local notes from Gravel Porc and area farms
Mrs Bennett and daughter Eva return from Bandon. Anson Bros and Walter Lawhorn log from McKinley camps this week. Lloyd Lewellen at Minard ranch Dora. Jess Cotton quits road work to prepare for Philomath college after holidays. Miss Hall hosts a musical recital for children and parents last Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Eva
Bandon
Anson Bros
Walter Lawhorn
McKinley
Lloyd Lewellen
Dora
Jess Cotton
Philomath College
Miss Hall
Edwin Carter Birthday Party At Parents Home
Edwin Carter celebrated his 15th birthday with a party at his parents home Mr and Mrs E O Carter last Saturday evening. Attendees included Marie Shabo Rowena Roberts Frances Braden Neta Ar nold Gladys Carter Hilda Carter Alice Dement Molly Johnson Vera Crawford Vivien Annin Katie Brown Eunice Smith Marie Green Clarence Moon Homer Gant Orvin Gant Wallace Dement Roy Orcott James Whitaker Lorin Guerin Elbert King Rosco Ames and Edwin Carter. After games refreshments were served and everyone left saying they had a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Carter
E O Carter
Marie Shabo
Rowena Roberts
Frances Braden
Neta Arnold
Gladys Carter
Hilda Carter
Alice Dement
Molly Johnson
Vera Crawford
Vivien Annin
Katie Brown
Eunice Smith
Marie Green
Clarence Moon
Homer Gant
Orvin Gant
Wallace Dement
Roy Orcott
James Whitaker
Lorin Guerin
Elbert King
Hicks Almanac 1915 Offer Combines Publications
The Rev Irl R Hicks Almanac 1915 is now ready and popular for its forecasting in astronomy storms weather and earthquakes. It costs 35 cents by mail and includes Word and Works magazine for a dollar. The Enterprise offers a special deal: pay 1 year in advance 1 50 and receive the Enterprise Word and Works and Hicks Almanac for 2 00 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irl
R. Hicks
Irl R. Hicks
Professor Hicks
Srl R. Hicks
Word and Works
Word and Works Publishing Company
Franklin Ave
St. Louis
Hicks Almanac
Rev. Hicks Publications
Enterprise
Early Myrtle Point Notes On Crime Industry and Travel
Local column recalls a Wells Fargo safe robbery with about 400 dollars stolen, mostly unpaid by the express company. the loss affects Orvil Dodge, Levi Gant, and a small share for Coos Bay and Roseburg railroad. It notes Chas Adams buys the Anderson place and will farm and smith. Also mentions Mrs Wall steering Cumtux into Coquille City and a mud sled mail route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. CG. Conner
John Lehnherr
IF. G. Dixon
Pasadena
Calif
Myrtle Point
Wells-Fargo Express Co
Express Company
U. S
Orvil Dodge
Levi Gant
Coos Bay & Roseburg Railroad Company
Chas. Adams
Smith
Anderson Place
Tel Lehnherr
Charley
Cumtux
Coquille Cvity
Wedderburn Gazette
Hume
W. Lundy
Myrtle Point Mining & ‘Development Co
School Garden Bulletin for Oregon Elementary Schools
Extension Division of Oregon Agricultural College releases College Bulletin No. 176 on school and home gardening. Prepared by M. O. Evans Jr with Portland ties for 1913 14. twenty four pages sixteen garden illustrations seven layout diagrams. Includes pest control bird visitors and endorsements by J A Churchill to be sent to Oregon teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
M. O. Evans, Jr
Portland
A. L. Lovett
G. F. Sykes
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
J. A. Churchill
Helix Farmers' Union saves money for members
The Helix division of the Farmers' Union saved an average of 109 for each of its 100 members this season through economies in buying grain bags binder twine and other supplies. The Helix warehouses handled 217501 sacks of wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helix Division
The
Farmers’ Union
Helix
Pottery clays may shift from imports to domestic supply
U S Geological Survey notes imports of kaolin and ball clay valued over 2.25 million dollars last year. A successful decoloring process could boost domestic white ware production. Also, three mule-footed pigs shipped to Rancher Clark fascinate locals as a curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
China
U. S. Geological Survey
Clark
Drain Herald
Kidnapping charges dismissed at North Bend
North Bend December hearing ends with Detective J W Mitchell Bird Nosler Joe Coach and John Herron discharged in the case of Ruby and Lolita Simpson of Bandon. Justice A E Shuster cites lack of evidence and notes grand jury review next week. District Attorney Liljeqvist and Goss and Kendall defended the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bend
J. W. Mitchell
Bird Nosler
Joe Coach
John Herron
Ruby
Lolita Simpson
Bandon
A. E. Shuster
Liffevist
Grand
Justice Shuster
Liljeqvist
Goss
Mrs. C. H. Pullen Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs. C. H. Pullen of Coos County died at her East Bandon home after a year long illness. She was 31. Funeral held at Brethren church with burial in Knights of Pythias cemetery. Born Waldah Alice Milton March 25 1863 in Lane County Kansas she married C. H. Pullen January 1 1892 at Goldendale Washington. Survived by three children living in Bandon: Mrs Norman Hawk Leslie and Ivan Pullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Peilen
Goldendale
Wash
Coos County
Bandon
Norman Hawk
Inez Pullen
Leslie
Ivan Pullen
Death of S. W. Hall
S W Hall formerly of this place died December 4 1914 at The Dalles Oregon after a lingering illness. Born February 20 1852 in Iowa he was recently converted and joined the church. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs J G Clinton of Norway and two sons Roy S and Frank A of Independence Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Hall
the Dalles
Oregon
Iowa
J. G. Clinton
Norway
Roy S
Frank A
Independence
H A Wethey Dead After Long Illness in City
H A Wethey died at his home last Sunday morning December 6 from injuries from a fall. He was 78 years, 6 months, and 165 days old and was born May 21, 1836 in New York. He moved to Michigan with his parents as a child and later married twice, with two daughters from the second marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Wethey
Hiram A. Wethey
New York State
Michigan
Funeral of Hiram Wethey Near Coquille Cemetery
Hiram Wethey a consulting engineer and architect connected with Lillie and later moved from Oregon to Washington then Coquille and Coeur d Alene Idaho died aged elders. He joined the Baptist church at eighteen and the Church of the Brethren in 1914. Funeral was held December 9 at the Brethren church with Rev. Thomas Barklow officiating and interment beside his daughter in Coquille cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren Church
Wetnesday
Thos. Barklow
Hiram Wethey
Coquille
Also Mentioned on This Page
Palace OF Sweets
Santa Claus
C. Roberts Cash Store
M. J Krantz
Mabel Barklow
Nellie Royer
Goa
Abd Bey
Nathan
Clarence Bonewitz
Angels
Perna Barklow
May Wafford
Nellie Breuer
Dora T. W. Panter
J. O. Stemmler
O. K
Cops and Curry Telephone Co
Marshfield, Ore
H. M. Shaw
Irving Elk
Roseburg
J.L. Laird
U. S. Mail
Laird’s Livery Barn
C. R. Bennett
Farmers
W. T. Ramsey
Price
Benjamin Ostlind
Ore
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