Chance to Become a Capitalist in Thrift Contest Celebrated
The article highlights Rev W C Poole of Ocean City Maryland winning a fifty dollar thrift prize from bankers and businessmen. Poole, earning about $733.18 yearly, saved cash and avoided debt, demonstrating Franklinian thrift. The piece extols saving every week and not buying on credit, urging readers to pursue capital through disciplined budgeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Poole
Ocean City
Maryland
New York Evening World
Poole
New England
Andrew Maiden
J. D
BR. BR. Bennett
Academy
E. L. Culbertson
Pleasant Hill
John Neer
Lowell Bunch
Hershel Bunch
Arvill Moran
Walla Walla
Whsc
Bryant & Parrish
Myrtle Point
Ingram Place
Mr. Dothan
Squibs On Toast From Myrtle Point Benedic
A jumble of wry quotes and quips reflects a Myrtle Point benedict’s musings on manners, war talk, humor, and social tips. The snippets cover jokes about gender, pipe smoking, learning, and wealth with a breezy newspaper tone.
Wedding Bells Ring at Brewster Home
Brewster region reports a double highlight as Zilphia Benham weds Ernest A. Krewson with Elder A A Baker officiating. The couple, praised by friends, depart for a new home furnished by the groom. A bachelor poem titled The Bachelor's Last Batch closes the ceremony notes.
East Fork Etchings from Gravel Ford Frolic
Feb 5 note from Gravel Ford column lists neighbors returning to Dora farm Oscar Bunch family. Arthur Crosby visiting Coquille. Gladys Krantz to teach Shilo school. Vern Bennett rents Bert Shippy place at Minard Mill. Lloyd Leatherman sells beef steers to Syl James. Barklow family moving to Minard Mill. Wim Smith attends L D S General Conference in Myrtle Point. Mayse returns from O A C course. Mrs Mathewson foot injury improving. Reuben Cotton visits Clayton. Tennison baling hay. Archie Tennison visiting relatives in Coquille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Fork
Oscar Bunch
Dora
Arthur Crosby
Coquille
Arthur
Gladys Krantz
Shilo
Vern Bennett
Bert Shippy
Minard
Lloyd Leatherman
Syl James
Harry Barklow
Wim. Smith
Myrtle Point
Latter Day Saints Church
Lester Mayse
A. C
George Mathewson
Reuben Cotton
Local News Roundup from Arago and surroundings
Mr J D Carl’s two eldest sons ill with bronchitis. W M Hammock and son Ernest found Mayten California cold. returned to Oregon, snow until Brewster Valley, reached Fishtrap Monday, summer weather here. Rev H M Law of the M E Church South preached at Fishtrap last Sunday and will return next Sunday at 2 30 PM. Mrs Wilma McLeod of Bandon visiting her grandmother Mrs Linie. Clark Hull brought his niece Edith to stay with Mrs DeLong. Diptheria reported at Johnson's Mill. The doctors.
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Arago
J. D. Carl
W. M. Hammock
Gon Ernest
Mayten
California
Oregon
Brewster Valley
Fishtrap
H. M. Law
M. E. Church South
Coquille
Wilma McLeod
Bandon
Linie
Clark
Hull
Edith
Local Bridge Dance and Community Notes at Sir and Mrs Popp
Crowd enjoys a social dance at the Popp home with a lunch served by the hostess. Dr Masgon the veterinarian was in the area last week. Duff McDonald and Miss Ora Seile of Broadbent visited over Sunday. Students and patrons use the traveling library as the bridge schools enjoy books. Owl Critic Society meets Friday February 9 at the School house with discussion led by Mr Riley. Charles Knight has hip fistula but is improving. Will Weekly travels with Guy Weekly and Mr Goodmar. Edwin Carter Jr has picked a cave for wartime. Mr Gverton and daughter travel to Grants Pass for summer. Mrs Frank Strong is visiting from…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Chas
Knight
Guy Weekly
Mr. Goodmar
Gravlford
Edwin Carter Jr
Edwin, Jr
Gverton
Grants Pass
Frank Strong
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Eugene Woman's Back Pain
Mrs. BR Hughes of Jefferson Street Eugene Oregon reports frequent back pain and irregular kidney action. After taking Doan's Kidney Pills for a few days her kidneys became regular and she regained her former health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Jefferson St
Eugene
Dean
Robison Barklow Wedding Noted in Norway Event
Clarence Schroeder attended the Robison Barklow wedding at Norway last Sunday. Authorities say all exposed individuals have been inoculated and every precaution is being taken to prevent the disease from spreading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Schroeder
Norway
Catching Creek Notes Meeting Notice
The decorative painting class will meet at Mrs. Tomlinson's home Saturday afternoon February 10 weather permitting. If a storm occurs the meeting will be held at the same place a week later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catching Creek
Longtime Powers postmaster G A Brown dies after illness
G A Brown, cashier for sixteen years at the Smith P Powers Logging Co and former Powers postmaster, died last Thursday morning at his Powers home after a lingering tuberculosis illness. Born in Sweden and raised in Michigan, he later worked in banking before joining the Hibbing area firm, remaining with them until his death at thirty seven. He never married. funeral services were held in Marshfield Saturday under Masonic auspices.
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G.a.brown
Smith-Powers Logging Co
City of
Powers
Mr. Brown
Sweden
America
Michigan
Smith-Powers Co
Hibbing
Minn
Brown
Marshfield
Masonic Booties
Notice of Land Claim Final Establishment
Edward J. Lemanski of Tyr. Int filed notice to establish claim to lowland premises described before the Commissioner at Bettet Point Oregon on February 14, 1917. Witnesses include Thomas A Bra, Bryant, Wood, Ep yon, Teeceria.
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Heesby
Edward J. Lemanski
Tyr
Oaks
Pees Aa
Bettet
Yrite Point
Oregon
Thomas A
Walia
Bryant
Wood
Teeceria
Cauca Rogtacas
Coal Entry
Roseburg
Thimothy Billings
Attle Point
County of
Coos
State of
Township
Range
Willamette Meridian
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Myrtle Point Enterprise
Anair Pement
New
Port of Coquille River
Canada
C. Milton Schulz
City
Greater
Cool County
Benjamin Franklin
Benedict
Germany
Austria
Yellow Press
Rew
Earth
Hades
Enterprise
Brewster Breezes
Sitkum
Bart Endicott
Brewster
McClure
Artistic Needlework Club
McKinley
J. ‘R. Benham
Zilphia
Ernest A. Krewson
A. A. Baker
Hailey Laird
Linnie Benham
Thomas Krewson
Old Sister
Rolling Pin
Batchin
Bando
J. C. Jackson
Dr. Clarke
Lee
Effie
Mary
Bee
Will
Geo. Griffen
Martha Gill
Riverton
Washington
Alpha
Lincoln
Ora Jameson
Little Burg
Monmouth
Smith
Little Riverton
Christ
Anne
Scort’s
Myrtle
Flanagan & & Bennett
Bank OF Myrtle
Capial
Jas. H.flanagan
T. T. Bennett
L. M. Suplee
L. T. Dement
Ashier
Oldest Bank
Coos County
Flanagan & Bennett Bank
Coos Bounty
H Flanagan
TP. T. Bennett
G. F. Winchester
Cashley
Ftakees Bennett Trust
Arthur McKeown
Bennett Swanton
Portland
Bank of ‘Myrlte Point
Gus A. Brown
M. P. Transfer : CO. Bryant & Parrish
Geral
Curry
Coquitle- Valley
W. H. Canon
Amini
Jonn
Bank of
Myrtle Point Buildyrtle Point
Permary
Wagn
Zohn ‘Wagner
Thomas A G
Caos
Ouse Ions
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