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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1917

Page

6

Public Pulse notes Alaska coal find and Oregon rail plans

Alaska reports a four foot seam of coal near Mile 175 on the main line, with a branch line to Unit 12 in the works to begin operation in 20 days. Oregon items note boom company incorporation, a road bond campaign report, and various local public works projects across multiple towns.

Seward Alaska United States Mile Chickeloon G. Gianninni Alaska Engineering Commission Turnagain Arm Dallas Falls City Bryan & Lucas W. W. Fuller Salem Ore Oregon & California Railroad Company Public Service Commission Canyon City Pendleton Marshfield Tenth Street

Hot Weather Health Tips For Civilian Comfort

A column urges staying cool during heat with advice to ride with family, avoid alcohol, drink water and buttermilk, wear minimal legal attire, swat flies, eat lightly, become vegetarian, and resist hot weather fuss. It mocks the overly stylish man in an alpaca coat and linen pants for comfort.

Arago Happenings and Local Notes July Visit to Montague

Mr Ben Moomaw and family left Sunday for a long car journey visiting many places before returning. The State Inspector for tuberculosis has been at Arago inspecting nearby cattle herds and taking stock of conditions in the county. David Root helps Stanley Halter on the ranch while the Moomaws are away. J Henry Schroeder has lumber for a new bungalow stacked for seasoning. Kaley Robison and Naomi Root wed last week in Montague California. they arrived by car with Mr David Root and friends serenaded them on Friday night. Fourth of July rain was missing and gardens look dry.

Arago Ben Moomaw Anteneat David’ Root Stanley Halter

Farmers busy with hay and local happenings at Bald Hill

The Bald Hill column notes haying in full swing around the county. Ed Olsen injures a horse on a county road near the Widby place. Jas Parry welcomes a ten pound girl born July. Families move to the rock crusher site. Inez Lusk visits Portland. Mrs Hoffman returns after caring for relatives. Mr and Mrs Widby host a neighbors gathering for Ella Zumwalt and Clarence Strong birthday event. Continuous updates on local nursing and visits.

Ed Olsen Gravel Ford Widby Place Jas Parry Parry Home Rock Crusher Claud Mullen Powers Claud Inez Lusk Portland Edd Hoffman Geo. Mullen Mike Johnson Jas. Parry Leep Robert Milier Mattie Weekly Coquills Wm. Widby

Local chatter and notes from Lee Lore column

Farmers busy making hay while many attend the Chautauqua in Myrtle Point. Alton Chandler of Montague California visits in the area. The funeral of Mrs. Cecil Dugger was held at the old Fox Bridge church.

Lee Myrtle Point Alton Chandler Montague Calif Cecil Dugger Old Fox Bridge

Funeral services for Mrs Cecil Dugger servants described

Last Sunday and interment was made in the cemetery. Elder Thomas Barklow had charge of the services. A large crowd was present. The family has the sympathy of a large circle of friends in the bereavement. Claud Waters was a Myrtle Point visitor Tuesday. Roy Stout came from San Francisco to attend the funeral of his sister Mrs Cecil Dugger but arrived too late to be present. He will remain a few days before returning to the U. S. Navy. Walter Lawhorn of McKinley and Alvin Summerlin of this place went to Baker Creek Tuesday. Elmer King purchased a fine piano from an agent that was through here this week.

Thomas Barklow Claud Waters Myrtle Point Roy Stout San Francisco Cecil Dugger U. S. Navy Walter Lawhorn McKinley Alvin Summerlin Baker Creek Elmer King

How to Make a Town A Vision for Growth and Unity

A guide urging residents to attract new settlers who are active and capable, support local enterprises, and unite labor, capital, and intelligence. It advocates mutual aid, public spirit, and positive talk to foster housing, commerce, and public improvements while supporting neighbors in need and backing authorities for town advancement.

Asa Carman Plans Farm Residence Near Gaylord

Asa Carman prepares to place a new farm residence on his property near Gaylord. Geo Burr and Henry Miller expect to start construction on the building next month.

Asa Carman Gaylord Geo. Burr Henry Miller

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised With $100 Reward

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by acting through the blood to the mucous surfaces. The ad claims $100 for any case not cured and invites testimonials. Address F J Rene y Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for one dollar.

Hall Iear F. J.reney & CO Toledo Ors Kruggists

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