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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1912

Page

8

Vicinage South Fork Sayings

Fine haying weather and farmers bake hay in the section. Geo. Bryant has most of the lumber for Wm. Hartley’s new house. The 7 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Rider was ill but improving. Mrs. John Whobrey and children from the Bay visit aunt Mrs. Mary Geyder. Ben Rider and family came from Bank to help with Hartley dwelling. Friday afternoon many visitors enjoyed Mrs. Hermann’s school program with solid speaking and singing by pupils.

Geo. Bryant Wm. Hartley Ed. Rider John Whobrey the Bay Mary Geyder Ben Rider Bank Mr. Rider Hartley

Picnic at Walter Pah’s Home Draws Friends on Sunday

On Sunday July 14 a group of Walter Pah’s friends gathered at his home for a picnic dinner and spent the afternoon in fellowship. The event reflected a warm social gathering among neighbors and acquaintances.

Walter Pah

Music Selections Reported With Local Attendees

A list of attendees includes John Felscher and family Fred Felscher John Hall B Bartlett M Kampfer Mrs L M Magness Mina Magness Doris Magness Fritz Metler Walter Pahl and J W Hall with visitors J a Baneon from Humbolt county California and Wm Slingsby as host. J W Hall is hauling logs to the river amid very hot weather on Catching Creek.

John Felscher Fred Felscher John Hall Bartlett M. Kampfer Mina Doris Magness Fritz Metler Walter Pahl J. A “Baneon Humbolt County California Wm. Slingsby J. W. Hall

Gravel Ford Gems and Local Happenings

Dr and Mrs George Bennett arrive to set up practice. Mrs S F Overton returns from McKinley nursing Mrs Shepard. Beninet s grove event drew many youths for swimming and shooting. Ruth McGray visits Eva Bennett. U B church to hold preaching and basket dinner next Sunday. Cal Jackson family grows with a new son in law Frank Strong and a new grandson at Marshfield.

Gravel Ford Gems George Bennett Bennett S. F. Overton McKinley Shepard Beninet’s Grove Ruth McGray Marshfield Eva Bennett U. B

Rural Remarks and Local Happenings Nearby

The field notes fine haying weather and steady school progress under Miss Nellie Barton. Visitors include Miss Edna Price and Miss Eva Gant from Myrtle Point. Henry Hayes and James Gant visited. fire wardens begin at Johnson Mountain station. Grandma Hayes travels to Lee to see cancer-stricken sister Sarah Leonard. Morris Brothers log again and plan river transport. John Wagner sells his farm likely to move to Myrtle Point. Longtime neighbors depart after forty years of support.

Nellie Barton Edna Price Thos. Hayes Eva Gant Myrtle Point Henry Hayes Jas. Gant J. P. Hayes Mr. Wallace Johnson Mountain Grandma Hayes Lee Sarah Leonard Morris Brothers John Wagner Bachelor’s Hall No.1

Pleasant Hill Notes and Visits Across Oregon Browser

Mrs Harvey Barklow visited her mother Mrs R M Minard on Sunday. Add Huff and Earl Driskill did business at Coquille and Myrtle Point last week. M C Miller and O G Bunch near completion of Mrs Watsons barn. Ruth Young called on Leila Smith last week. Mrs Ransom and son Raymond head to Berkeley Calif to visit her brother G G Swan. Mr W H Huff and wife G W Driskill and son George visited Krantz home Sunday. Mrs Layman of Woodburn is visiting her daughter Mrs C F Leatherman. Babbling Bess.

Pleasant Hill Harvey Barklow R. M. Minard Add Huff Earl Driskill Coquille Myrtle Point Ruth Young Leila Smith

Lee Lore Notes From Rural Folks And Local Sports

The column reports Grandma Hayes visiting at Mrs J R Leonard’s in Rural amid grave illness. Jas Conger and wife visited J C Clinton’s family in Norway. Lee beat Gravel Ford Pressent Hill 14 to 6 at Myrtle Point, with betting profits noted. School resumes next Monday with Ollie Dean hired as teacher. Mrs C H Mast returns from Coquille for rheumatism treatment.

Lee Lore Grandma Hayes Rural Lee Gravel_Ford

West Myrtle Point Whirl md. Sunday With Miss Nellie

Local youths and families gathered at West Myrtle Point for a Sunday social hosted by Miss Nellie, with several young people spending the afternoon in music games and fellowship.

West Myrtle Point Nellie

Root of Arago Birthday Celebration at Seventeenth

The note records social visits and greetings for a seventeenth birthday in Arago. Families and relatives such as Mrs. Dora Carlson, Stella Barklow, Roy Stevens, Dan Barklow, Nancy Barklow, and others are listed visiting aunts and homes on North Fork, South Fork, Rock Creek, and nearby towns. Wedding bells are anticipated.

North Fork Roy Stevens Root Arago Dan Miller Henry Knight South Fork Barklow Nancy Bandon West Myrtle Point Nosh Bonewitz Thos. Barklow Will Rock Creek Ann Observer

Send Paper to Friends in East From Myrtle Point

The editor urges readers to share the ENTERPRISE with eastern friends. A sample copy is offered free to any nominated contact. Subscriptions paid in advance at $1.50 may be forwarded to a friend with forwarding charge and regional details.

Myrtle Point

Notice of Contest and Public Land Patents in Oregon

Notices from the Roseburg land office record a contest against Charles E Page by Cal Evans over Homestead Entry 06851 with a 20 day deadline after the fourth publication, service proof requirements, and the July 1912 publication dates. Additional items include a coal entry publication for Harvey Edward Myers and a final five year proof notice for Henry K Fredenburg, plus a divorce summons in Coos County naming Elizabeth McMullen.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon Charles’ E. Page Cal Evans Camas Valley Ore Willamette Meridian Bentzamin F. Jones Register Harvey Edward Myers Coldwater Comanche Kansas U. S Paceran Myrtle Point Benjamin F. Jones Henry K. Fredenburg Township Range West Willamette Meridian Circuit Court State of Oregon Sind County of Coos Louis McMullen Elizabeth McMullen John 8. Coke State of Myre Freinta i Pee Eeet O. Stemmler Yrtle Point

Local notices and ads from Ferndale era publication

Community notices including O Sumner Piano and Organ Tuner schedules in Myrtle Point. Personal pitch for buying or selling with J Laird. Fourth of July Calithampian parade in Ferndale with attire trends. Bandon social anecdote about a girl’s arrival. Proposal to print engagement and wedding invitations by the Enterprise office.

O. Sumner Myrtle Point J. L. Laird Ferndale Calif Enterprise Office

The First Prayer in Congress at Carpenter's Hall

The Enterprise presents the historic first prayer in Congress dated September 7 in Philadelphia. It includes the names of attendees and a brief account by John Adams. Calendered 12x18 inch sheet offered for framing. Free copy with one year advance subscription requested. extra copies 25 cents.

Congress Carpenter’s Hall Philadelphia United States John Adams

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