Myrtle Point Death Sparks Family Tracing and Local Debates
Lloyd Jarvis helps Norman Mc Donald at a Myrtle Point cheese factory as John Wagner dies, triggering a family notice. Broad Bent upper grades prep for a debate next Friday. Local visits include Mrs Stemmler and children with Miss Barton, and Mrs Bender and Schroeder families visiting Luttrell home. Dr Pemberton drills out to check Mr Whittington who has been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadbent
Lloyd Jarvis
Myrtle Point
Norman McDonald
Wagner
John Wagner
Mary Stémmler
Nellie Barton
John Luttrell
Gus Bender
Elsworth
Edwin Schroeder
Milton
A. H. Schroeder
Norway
Dr. Pemberton
Whittington
Riverton School Reopens After Holiday Break
Riverton notes show Marshfield High School student Gertrude Simmerson spent Christmas at home while Coquille High School pupil Thelma Richardson also returned home for the holidays. A Riverton church watchnight service included an impromptu program, a late snack, and a Psalm reading as the old year ended and the new year began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverton
Gertrude Simmerson
Marshfield
Thelma Richardson
Coquille High School
Beautiful Sunshine Sparks Local Spring Cheer in Brewster
Brewster residents expect warmer days as sun melts snow around town while many recover from influenza. The Artistic Needle Work Club held its annual meeting at Mrs. R. E. Alford’s home electing new officers for the coming year. Miss Lita Smith visited friends in Brewster, Bonnie Laird enjoys Christmas with relatives, and Harry Hall visits sister Mrs. W. M. Laird after an accident at the mine. A gathering at Hailey Laird’s home featured music and social talks with ice cream and cake. Mildred Laird and Wanda Harry visit Mr. and Mrs. Earl Endicott in Sumner. Joe Laird and Joe Larry were also seen around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitkam
la Grippe
Artistic Needle Work Club
E. Alford
Tauscay
Lita Smith
Brewster
Bonnie Laird
Harry Hall
W. M. Laird
Hall
Mergy Hospital
Nerth
Bend
Hailey Laird
Wanda
Harry
Mildred Laird
Earl Endicott
Sumner
Joe Laird
Joe
Larry
Catarrhal Deafness and a Constitutional Cure
An claims deafness from catarrh of the Eustachian tube and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised to restore inflammation and restore normal function, offering one hundred dollars for any case not helped by the remedy. Circulars are free from the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Chensya CO
Tetege
Brewster Valley Business Visit And Holiday Notices
Mrs Fred Weaver and children spend holidays with friends in North Bend. Edwin Abernathy traveled to Forest Grove to be with his ill father. A death occurred Saturday evening. The Krewson Brothers enjoyed a surprise visit of 24 with music and games. Christmas tree exercises at the schoolhouse on December 24 under Miss Voorhies were a grand success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster Valley
Fred
North Bend
Edwin Abernathy
Forest Grove
Krewson
Miss Voorhies
Local Social News Highlights from McKinley Area
Mrs. Walter Lawhorn of McKinley visits her mother Mrs. E C Sumerlin for the holidays. William Harmon reports on relatives in McKinley and a sick list at E P Most. Cleve Summerlin travels to Myrtle Point for dental work. Baker family travels to California for Mrs. Lorin Johnson's illness. Grace Laswell helps around Grandma Sumerlin's home. Sumerlin and Roseburg visitors over the holidays. Mertie Mast returns to Bend after visiting family. I C Chandler recovers from illness. Clarence Johnson visits Silas Clark's family. Sam Stout visits D W Baker. J S Clinton visits Coquille City. quilt ing bee hosted by Mrs H A Ballantree Zella Summerlin attends with relatives. quilt finished and plans for another session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bendon
Buckey Mast
Lee
I. C. Chandler
Clarence Johnson
Silas Clark
Sam Stout
D.w.baker
J.S. Clinton
Zella
Gravel Ford Residents Prepare for Winter Travel
The notice notes Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Weekly leaving for Powers to spend the winter. Tom Hall will manage his father's dairy farm. Mrs. Walking departs for College Place Washington. The text mentions January and fresh showers as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Powers
Tom Hall
Walking
College Place
Washington
Winter Social At Gravel Ford Creamery Hall Draws Notable Support
The December 16 social event at Gravel Ford Creamery Hall finished successfully both financially and socially. After a program, refreshments totaling 32 dollars and 40 cents were sold. The community thanks Mr Christensen for use of the building and his liberal donation. Mrs Telitha Hellar thanks friends for their thoughtful support during her affliction. A separate note mentions Becal hitting an accident on the river and passengers taking the muddy road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Tilman
Gravel Ford Creamery Hall
Christensen
Telitha
Hellar
Wren
Gravel Ford News Roundup of Holiday Observances
Christmas and New Year were observed with gatherings at Sunnyside farm and New Year Eve parties at the Carter home. Local residents visit, travel to California, and health changes are noted along with a birth death and a sawfiler job update. Community stories include gifts from Honolulu and a rainproof umbrella from John Culbertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Mullen
Albert Bright
Gravel Ford
Paul Breuer
Myrtle Point
J. D. Bennett
Elton Brady
California
Minnie McCloskey- Lester
Mike Johnson
Coleman Ranch
Art
Forest Grove
John Culbertson
Honolulu
Oregon
Geo. Howard
Chas. Overton
Beaver Slough
Sawfiler
Ansen
W. H. Bunch
McKinley
Arago Notes Jan 2 1917 Local Briefs and Death
Rev Ernest Root will preach at Arago on Sunday Jan 7 Miss Hazel Radabaugh returns from Myrtle Point for a week of vacation Jesse Robison marries Lizzie Roger at year end 1916 at TM Fish trap and begins 1917 with wife Old home celebrations and best wishes for happiness Crews, visits, and travels noted including Marion Clinton Corvallis trip and a farmer's week Others mention Molly Miller and family, and J H Lamb funeral at M E Church South with burial at Robison cemetery Doug las county tax levy for 1917 set at 376 328 up from 413 203 in 1916
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Arago
Ernest Root
Hazel Radabaugh
Myrtle Point
Jesse Robison
Lizzie Roger
Stringtown
J. D. Carl
Stauff Brothers
Marion Clinton
Corvallis
C. A.C
John Evans
Albany
Ray Clinton
North Bend
Miller Brothers
Buford
Joe
W.idahs
Percy Hanly
Lampa Creek
John Henniger
Ralph Schronder
Montague
California
Oregon
J. H. Lamb
M. E. Church
South
H. M. Law
Coquille
Robison
Coos Curry Telephone Company Banquet Entertainment noted
Marshfield January 2 The Coos Bay Times reports the third annual Dinner Dance for Coos and Curry Telephone Company employees at Hotel Chandler. About 75 attended a program with University of Oregon Glee Club, Anton's Orchestra, solos by Miss Besg Ayre and Mrs Charles Hall, and a merit bonus plan announced for traffic staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Coos Bay
Coos and Curry Telephone Company
Chandler
Coos County
Glee Club
James E. Montgomery
University of Oregon Glee Club
Anton
North Bend
Brigham
Ruby Brigham
Gleen Club
Besg Ayre
Marshfield Toll
Charles Hall
Anderson
Orchestra of
List of names from Oregon University Glee Club roster
A readable fragment lists numerous individuals including Gardiner Mesars James Vance Graham Smith Lewis Bond Harry Mills Franklin Folts Curtis Peterson Curtis Beach Irving Rowe Herald White Raymond Burns Russell Ralston William Morrison Jerome Leopold Holzman John Black William Vawter Lewis Bond Howard Annett Donald Rob berts Algier Weinheimer Warren Edwards Harvey Madden Dolph Phipps Walter Kennon Merle Moore and others associated with the Oregon University Glee Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner
James Vance
Graham‘ ‘Smith
Lewis Y A. Bond
Harry Y
Mills Franklin Folts
Sry
Curtis’. Peterson
Curtis
Beach
Donald Robberts
Algier L. Weinheimer
Warren A. Edwards
Harvey Madden
Dolph Phipps
Walter
Ss. _Kennon
Merle W. Moore
J. Bothwell Avison
Robert. Searce
The
Oregon University Glee Club
Debates Dates Set for Augustors from 67 Oregon High Schools
University of Oregon in Eugene reports debates by 67 Oregon high schools on the health insurance law inspired topic. District rounds aim to finish by February 2 with two top teams meeting at Villard Hall in May for the University of Oregon cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Oregon
Eugene
Oregon
American Association For Labor
Villard Hall
Crook County High School
Prineville
Coos Bay
F. A. Tiedgen
Marshfield
Coquille
Bandon
Florence Olson Launches North Bend Lumber Car Line
Florence Olson initiated a new North Bend lumber car operation at 225 feet, marking a notable development in regional rail freight. The ceremony highlighted gains in efficiency and regional timber shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bend
Florence Olson
Licenses Paid on Motor Vehicles in Oregon Year
Salem Dec 29 According to a statement by Secretary Olcott the automobile department receipts for the year totaled 146232 with administration expenses 25244.55 leaving 119987.45 to be returned to counties for road purposes The average fee received for all transactions was 317 while for automobile registration it was 357 The breakdown notes totals and administrative costs across line items with smaller cars predominating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Olcott
Automobile Department
Department
Notice for Publication of Homestead Claim Myrtle Point
Edward J. Lemanski of Myrtle Point Oregon filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish his homestead claim on land described as S% NE%, S% NW%, Section 32 Township 29 South Range 13 West Willamette Meridian. The proceeding will be before U S Commissioner Edgar A Dodge at Myrtle Point Oregon on February 14 1917 with 28 witnesses named. W H Canon Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Or
U.s.land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Edward J. Lemanski
Myrtle Point
Township
Willamette Meridian
Edgar A. Dodge
U. S
Thomas A. Brack
Walter S. Bryant
John C. Epperson, Jr
Charles F. Wood
W. H. Canon
Register
Adler-i-ka Bowel Cleanser Sold By Myrtle Point Drugstore
Local notice announces exclusive Myrtle Point agents for Adler-i-ka a simple buckthorn bark glycerine remedy claimed to cleanse bowels instantly relieve constipation and aid digestion with a spoonful serving
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Adlerika
N. G. W. Perkins
Foreclosure of Tax Lien Issued for Coos County Property
Mary H. Wadman sues James H. Wadman and others to foreclose a tax lien on the NW% of the NW% of Sec 27, T29S, R11W, Willamette Meridian in Oregon. The case notes delinquent taxes for 1913 1914 1915 plus penalties interest and costs and sets a 60 day defense period from December 7 1916. Attorney J O Stemmler Myrtle Point Oregon represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of
State OF Oregon
Coos County
Mary H. Wadman
James H. Wadman
Coos
Ureron
Towi
Teenie
Range
Willamette Meridian
Oregon
John S. Coke
Circuit Court
State of
County of
J. O. Stemmler
Myrtle Point
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