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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1916
Page
3
Community snippets from Myrtle Point include visits by Labor and business figures, church and school events, real estate ads, and upcoming social functions. Local residents from Marshfield Powers and Coos County attend services, sales, and gatherings, with notices of funerals, lectures, and forthcoming fairs.
A fragment shows a physician and surgeon advertisement in Myrtle Point Oregon. The partial text references a drug store and local business listing.
The item notes visitors including Miss Nona Ray and Mr Ben Winquist, plus Mr Thos Brown of South Son. City attorney Treadgold and County Agriculturist J L Smith are mentioned with travel from Coquille and a trip to Corvallis Agricultural College.
Mrs Barmore is preparing for a voyage to San Francisco and then to New South Wales Australia to attend a Latter-Day Saints conference in Myrtle Point. Elder John Rushton and others will speak with Frank Dygart leading preaching services at the Saints Church after the conference.
Henry W Fisher dairyman of the Lewis Strong ranch reports a hen that lays eggs with unusual yolks. Some eggs have two yolks and one shell carried a three yolk egg. The chicken does not lay daily and the family jokes about a possible chicken pie if the bird behaves poorly.
Outside Mie lee Ga ry E2.Conway Bond bankers of Macantiel urge new cash support for Coos County. Alwyn Carstens of Carsteng & Earles Inc and Conway Co. director accents 30000 in mortgages while Conway Co plans large loans during low income periods. Farmers Store directors elected include A Rada baugh re elected and R L Weekly Chas Adatie R O Green Jesse Clinton Ki Hansen secretary and manager.
Dispatches from Washington state report the nomination of Harry M Feinst er as postmaster at Myrtle Point was sent to the Senate for ratification last week.
The readable text shows an advertisement style snippet about goods for sale and services. It mentions divers and sundry items, stable accessories, and a stated name on a sign claiming a guarantee of quality. The fragmentary garbled OCR limits clarity of entities and exact offerings.
A lively Musicale last Tuesday presented Prof Davidson’s pupils with violin and vocal pieces. Performances included duets and sacred medleys, with solos by Helen Bint, Gladys Car, Marguerite Laird, Lila Dement, Katie Brown, and Angus Rackleff. The program showcased rhythm and tone from the intermediate to advanced students, promising future recitals.
The report notes erratic play and crowd energy at the Oaks Pavilion with both teams trading baskets. Pullen leads Myrtle Point and Bandon scorers in the first half while Mytle Point’s Adams and Spires add field goals. Tomorrow evening, M P HexS faces North Bend High School at the Oaks.
Seld Thos J Hayes, ranchman from South Fork country, reports to the Enterprise that their quarter sections near the South Fork country were last week cited. Hayes mentions four quarters aggregated paving at Beavesland. Land located in sections one and two of township thirty-two south range eleven west.
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