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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

4

Rail extensions, temperance drive, and youth behavior noted

The Portland Journal reports possible Santa Fe rail extensions to Coos Bay and Portland as winter rumors persist. Senator Bourne urges defending primary law against infractions by opposing the assembly nomination plan. Hill line management enforces temperance rules with monitors. Local critics fault youth behavior at Myrtle Point events and Presbyterian ladies’ gathering faces disruption suggesting discipline.

Portland Journal Coos County Santa Fe Coos Bay Portland Bourne Assembly

Globe Whirls: Snappy Hums and Follies From Everyday Life

A fragment from the Lancaster literary page reviews social vices and quirks. It mocks Bohemians and boasts of aging foibles while noting the curious tastes of schoolteachers and the gullibility of fakirs.

Atchison man plans quirky party with sausage decor

A local Atchison resident plans a party with novelty decorations. The host will serve a prize to the guest guessing the number of sausages used in the decora tions, after completing a thorough investigation and confirming details.

Society Atchison

Happenings Here and Away In Myrtle Point Bazaar

Local notices advertise pretty china ware at Hermann's Bazaar and a 25 cent assortment. Duroc Jersey swine for sale including breeding stock and young pigs. Lard can production offered at 15 cents per 10 pound can, five pound cans at 10 cents. Marriage announced for Chester M. Lee and Delphine Messenger in Portland on December 8. Lee to Hazlewood Co. at Portland. Quoted verse urges paying debts to keep credit.

Hermann’s Bazaar Duroc H. L. Carl Myrtle Point Volkmar Bros Chester M. Lee Delphine Messenger Portland M. R. Lee Lee Hazlewood Company

New Industry in Curry Asks Oak Timber For Hub and Spoke Mills

Curry county may spawn a hub and spoke manufacturing plant using vast local oak forests. Geo D Wood seeks a timber sample from Curry to attract Wisconsin investors. If timber satisfies demand, a new industry could arise here. Curry has ample water power and timber to feed world markets for hubs and spokes. Also private sale announced for Sugarloaf property with hay stock and 120 acre timberland offered for cash.

Curry Curry County Geo. D. Wood Spoke Manufacturing Company Wisconsin Gold Beach Jersey

Local Turnip Giant Grows in Curry County Backyard

W A Bishel, a hotel man, fed his cow three square meals from a White Russian turnip grown in the hotel backyard. The specimen weighs 23 pounds and measures 82 inches in circumference. The patch, scarcely larger than the hotel, yields vegetables that could furnish prize contenders.

W. A. Bishel Curry County Gold Beach Glebe

Myrtle Point Seeks Wood Bids for City Pump Plant

The city will receive bids to furnish 100 cords of four foot split wood for delivery at the pumping plant on or before June 1, 1910. Bids are due by the next regular city council meeting on January 3, 1910. I. E. Rose, City Recorder. Notice of Appointment for the administrator of the estate available.

Myrtle Point I. E. Rose City Recorder

Notice to creditors for estate of Wil liam E. Rackleff deceased

L. A. Roberts administrator invites all claimants to present their claims to his Myrtle Point Oregon office within six months from first publication dated November 12 1909. This notice appears amid varied local advertisements and remedies including Chamberlains and Ballards Snow Liniment, with other business notices and subscription offers. The text also promotes The ENTERPRISE clubbing offer with Portland Journal and Farm and Fireside.

B. Rackleff Myrtle Point Oregon Portland Journal

Oregon Agricultural College Winter Courses Announced

Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis offers practical work and lectures from January 4 to February 11 1910 in general farming fruit culture animal husbandry dairying poultry keeping forestry carpentry blacksmithing mechanical drawing cooking sewing dressmaking home management and more Prominent lecturers and a special Farmers week February 14 to 18 are planned with ample accommodations and no entrance requirements Address: Oregon Agricultural College Orville Oregon.

Oregon Agricultural College Tahoe Reten Oregonr Ericustral College Orvallis, Oregon

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L.C .Bargelt J. Roberts Philospher Gould Vanderbilt Daysey Mayme Appleton Ben Davisthoday Nittance Lancester Huling Atchison Globe Huling, Lundy & Sons L. A. Roberts William E. Rackleff Chamberlain Bellard N. G. W. Perkin’s Enterprise Toledo Blade Farm and Fireside Japan Ballard N. G. W. Perkins Aly Pa Ae &Co. Sa WM. Carver Prop O. K Geo. B. Maeden Machado Flanagan & & Bennett Bank Point The Flanagan & Bennett Bank of Marshfield, Ore Henry G. Ploeger Henry Volkmar California and Oregon Coast S. S. Cos Sthamer Alliance E. D. Parsons T. B. James Marshfield Marlin Willow Street New Haver Conn Spires” Pharmacy George W. Bryant M . Point Trewater Company Beaver Hill George W Bryant W. T. Ramsey Price
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