Circle Puzzle Contest Offered by Orchard and Farm
Orchard and Farm magazine hosts The Circle Puzzle Contest with Myrtle Point Enterprise readers invited to participate. Subscriptions covering 50 cents to 3 dollars are required, with a March 10 submission deadline and instructions for sending money with the solution.
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Conditions Read Carefully for Myrtle Point Puzzle Contest
The Myrtle Point Enterprise announces a contest open to all ages with a 50 cent to $3 subscription. Entrants submit solutions to two puzzles with prizes awarded by final judge. Problem one counts circles in a chart. problem two decides ties and is mechanical. no money for problem two.
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Myrtle Point
Prize list for winning solution entries
Prize breakdown offers multiple cash awards: First prize 100 plus 100 times the paid amount. Second prize 75 plus 50 times. Third 50 plus 25 times. Fourth 25 plus 15 times. Fifth 20 plus 10 times. Ten prizes 10 plus 5 times. Fifteen prizes 5 plus 2 times. Twenty prizes 2 plus the paid amount. Values vary up to about 400 dollars for top prize.
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Rize
Izé
Subscription Rates for Myrtle Point Enterprise and Orchard and Farm
The Myrtle Point Enterprise and Orchard and Farm list varying subscription terms. Rates shown include 3 months to two and five year terms with prices from 50 cents to 3 dollars.
Gravel Ford Gems and Social News Highlight Myrtle Point Area
Myrtle Point area notes list Mrs Lloyd Leatherman and son visiting Marshfield, Jesse Weekly leaving for Philomath College, and Uncle Sam seeking a new postmaster. Bulky social items include a Gravel Ford masquerade dance with Gold Dust Twins as winners Retta Weekly and Millie Bright, and many local residents attending events at Coquille, Bandon, and nearby towns.
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Gems Gravel Ford
Lloyd Leatherman
Marshfield
Raja
Myrtle Po
John Neer
Cotton
Jesse
Phizomath College
Frank Strong
Jackson
Vern Bennett
Jesie
Coquille
Gravel Ford Gems Ghivel Ford
Gravel Ford Halls
Gold Dust Twins
Miss Retta
Millie
Millie Bright
Guy
Zéno Bright
Elton Brady
Bandon
James Parry
Stringtown Family Moves for Work In January
Stringtown reports John Barklow left camp to relocate his family where he is employed. A letter from Thomas Roger mentions his grandfather, continuing a local family update.
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John Barklow
Thos
Roger
Early Days in the Myrtle Point Section
Local notes from Myrtle Point dated January 16 1897 report changes in town. Walt Endicott travels to Riverton to enter the barber business. I E Jose buys ten acres near the brick yard to fence and build. Buckner returns to Bandon with Philpott to work on M E church framing and painting. Quinn brothers craft a 21 foot centerboard sail boat for Columbia River fishing. John Giles moves to Riverton with Robt Wagner to start a butcher business. Addie Wise leaves for Portland as a guest of her sister. Orvil Dodge returns from Empire City and Marshfield. movement for a county division is noted. Editor W C Conner is away on business. W E Dietz will run the Enterprise in his absence.
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Walt Endicott
Riverton
Jose
Ancreon
AJ Philpott
Buckner
Bandon
M. E
Quinn
Columbia’ River
Myrtle _ Point
Quinn Brothers
John _Giles
Rob't. Wagner
Cotta
Valley Points
W. E. Dietz
Good Dairy Stock Breeder Robison Cuts Farm Size
P S Robison of Norway reduces dairy farm by about twenty acres while selling selected Jersey cows and heifers. Known as a top breeder, his herd includes registered sires and cows with long lineage back to the 1870s. His butterfat average for November reached 22 pounds per cow in the Coquille Valley Cow Testing Association.
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Norway
Robison
Coquille Valley
G A R Elect Officers for 1915 1916 Col Jewel Post Myrtle Point
G A R Col Jewel Post 53 Myrtle Point elected officers for 1916 at its last meeting. Commander J H Roberts Senior Vice Commander T M Hermann Junior Vice Commander A L Buell Quartermaster D A Huling Chaplain S S Endicott Officer of the Day A M Arnold Officer of the Guard H H Brownson Patriotic Instructor W A King Adjutant. Delegates to State Encampment J H Roberts by office W A King elected and A L Buell elected alternate.
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Myrtle
Point
J. H. Roberts
T. M. Hermann
A. L. Buell
D. A. Huling
S.S. Endicott
A. M. Arnold
H. H. Brownson
W. A. King
Presbyterian Church Directory Announces Sunday Schedule
Presbyterian Church directory lists Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Morning theme The Call of the World Evening message In the Beginning Wednesday 7 30 p m devotional Bible study and teachers training class Choir practice Thursday evening Come thou with us and we will do thee good Sick lists include Dan Barklow Dan Miller G W Hixon and Daniel Root with la grippe or severe headache Snowball noted.
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Presbyterian Church Directory
Christian Endeavor
Dan Barklow
la Grippe
Dan Miller
Schoool
G. W. Hixon
Manley Barklow
Daniel Root
Adler i Ka touted for Myrtle Point constipation relief
N G W Perkins druggist reports extensive Adler i ka supply in Myrtle Point. One spoonful of buckthorn bark and glycerine mix relieves constipation and gas rapidly. Uses include appendicitis claims. described as safe and non gripping.
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Myrtle
N.G. W. Perkins
Myrtle Point
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