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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1915
Page
4
Rates shown for subscriptions of one year in advance 1.50 six months 1.00 and three months 15. Postage extra to Canada 50 cents and foreign 1.00. Advertisers include Bank of Myrtle Point Dr W Pemberton Myrtle Point Hardware Co Spencer Shelley Seathore Bowne G W E Perkins Distilleries Company Look Them Up.
A Christmas carol by Christina Rossetti is followed by a long pay-up week appeal urging readers to settle year-end debts before 1916. The page numbers and local notices cover community events, company updates, taxation, and estate announcements from Coos County Oregon, including meetings, executors, and assignee reports.
A reflective column notes tired mothers joining the home circle at evening tide. It discusses Christmas gifts, the husband paying, and a new fashionable Christmas game. Players search pocketbooks to see funds left and the richest buys a New Year gift for the Divine Child’s birthday.
The passage urges proper food balance during growth and warns of pale faces and weak bodies. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a concentrated source of nutrients to strengthen children, claiming it builds sturdiness without alcohol. It cites Goott & Bowne and others in endorsement.
Salem reports two creameries in Wallowa. A carload of clover seed valued at 13 060 shipped from Albany to Chicago. Winchester Bay seeks post office and school. Rick?eall petitions Oregon Power for electric service. A new spark plug will be made in Grants Pass. Florence Jeta contract for water over. Municipal ownership praised by politicians but harms private enterprise. Ashland forms company to develop molybdenum in Ashland Creek Canyon. City of Eugene purchases Oregon.
An Oregon reader from Grants Pass credits Doan's Kidney Pills with easing kidney trouble and restoring health after a period of symptoms. The notice also records a 1915 land final proof hearing for Harry M. Dunkin at Myrtle Point on January 14, 1916 with witnesses listed.
W E Lundy administrator of the estate of Rufus W Lundy deceased has filed his final account with the Clerk of the County Court of Coos County Oregon. The hearing on objections to the final account and its settlement is set for January 10 1916 at the Court House in Coos County before Hon James Watson Judge of the court.
Notice states James Amity Parrish administrator with the Will annexed for Eliza Ay Parrish has filed the final account with the Coos County Clerk and a hearing on objections is scheduled for January 10 with Hon. J. M. Upton, Register. The notice also lists David Russell Bryant of Bridge Oregon seeking final three year proof for a homestead entry in Willamette Meridian with witnesses Jennings Carpenter Durkin Hall and others.
L Coulter of Portland filed on May 3 1915 in Roseburg Oregon to purchase the SW 14 of section 14 township 28 south range 10 west Willamette Meridian including timber. Appraised values total 400 for timber 250 000 board feet at 1.00 per M and land 150. Final proof set for December 31 1915 before the U S Land Office Roseburg. Protests and affidavits welcome to defeat patent. J M Upton Register.
Kelly Bros installs a roller feed mill in Hood River. Project site shows equipment setup and completion notes with likely delivery by Serena.
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