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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1913
Page
5
Frank Spencer visits Marshfield over a weekend and dozens of short items list residents traveling, shopping, visiting relatives, and minor business notices. The column mentions bakers, traders, teachers, conductors, and merchants with brief movements and services offered in Coquille, Marshfield, North Bend, and surrounding areas.
S M Nosler was in town from Coquille on business. Extraordinary bargains in Men's and Boys' Suits this week at Petersons 411. A P Miller was in town from Coquille interviewing citizens about fire insurance. W O Corbin of Curryco visited last week to see his son William who is seriously ill. C A Gourley returned to Marshfield after business here. Mrs E G Robbing spent holidays at Arago with D C Krantz. Lee Goodman of Coquille recovering after operation at White Cross Hospital. Frank Morris, once injured, now ambulatory with crutches after pneumonia. Geo Hermann and John Hensley left for Patterson California to manage property. Hermann to stay a couple weeks, Hensley at least a year. Mrs Chas Getty visited Marshfield then Coquille before returning home.
A fragment notes money as key to independence and suggests variety to suit every taste, ending with a reference to ladies. The passage presents a vague promotional tone about financial means enabling freedom and choice.
Classified notices list hay for sale rental home well drilling employment for a capable girl and boarding house opportunity. Real estate includes river bottom six acres and twenty acres near town with cheap terms before February 1 1914. Also fruit trees secondary piano and hardware items offered withPrompt Particular Printshop services in Myrtle Point Oregon.
A report of upcoming services at local churches. The Methodist Episcopal observances include a Sunday evening sermon by E Sutton Mace on Thyatira, a 6:30 Young People's meeting next Sunday, and general church events with noted attendance and music. Ada Pratt visits Albany and Seattle for holidays.
Local church notices invite all to Sunday school at 10 00 a m and preaching at various times the M E Church South and First Presbyterian list services and Junior League prayer meetings while Christian and Latter Day Saints communities announce morning and evening sermons and Sunday school with midweek Bible study all overseen by named pastors and church leaders.
G C Lowe, a Willet and Burr construction camp worker, was badly bruised when a grading car toppled over him last Sunday. He avoided broken bones, suffered severe bruises, and was brought to his home in the city Monday for recovery.
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