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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1913

Page

8

Oregon Agricultural College Begins Forty Fifth School Year

Oregon Agricultural College starts its forty fifth year on September 19, 1913 offering degree courses in agriculture engineering home economics mining forestry commerce pharmacy two year programs teacher courses in manual training agriculture domestic science and art music and voice. A booklet titled The Enrichment of Rural Life and a free catalogue are available by mail from Registrar H M Tennant Corvallis Oregon.

H. M. Tennant Corvallis Oregon

Local Notices From Marshfield Area At Weekend

A roundup of small town events includes inspections by E A Seaman in Marshfield, a Hare post office closure after August 15 and mail routing changes, aUnique theatre engagement featuring Ethel De Vaughn, a July marriage in Floris Creek for Miss Doris Lehnherr and W H Tregown, and D N McNair starting as a fire patrolman in the Umpqua forest reserve above Allegany.

Bandon F. E. Southmayd Hinman B. Bartlett E. A. Seaman Marshfield F. S. Dow F. E. Allen D.W Claude Giles South Fork H. B. Steward Hare Curry County Ethel de Vaughn James Whitcomb Riley Doris G. Lehnherr W. T. Lehnherr Floris Creek W. H. Tregown Thomas Barklow Tregown Smith-Powers

Coquille wedding plans and local notices in brief

Accompanied by Miss Myrtle Endicott the couple will marry at Coquille today and reside on Mr McNair's homestead this summer. Farmers Union picnic at Coquille August 14 with state officials and Corvallis speakers. Ross Davenport, son of E E Davenport, died at home near Coquille after infantile paralysis. funeral held this afternoon. J E B Knox, the demented man, committed to asylum. School board postpones new building contract. bidders to resubmit in ten days. Secretary Motley of Marshfield Chamber visits with photographer Weister for Coos county booklet. Dr C H Day osteopathic physician to practice in Grandy building. Calls day or night, phone 404.

Myrtle Endicott Coquille J. E. B. Knox Marshal Brown Motley Marshfield American School of Osteopathy Kirkville Science A T Still

Notice to Bidders Coles County Oregon Myrtle Point Road Work

Bids for improving the Myrtle Point relocation in Road District No 25 are invited by Coles County Court. Bids due by August 9 1913 at 10 am and opened August 11 1913. Bid forms provided. certified check five percent required. bond fifty percent of contract price. County reserves right to reject all bids. James Watson County Clerk.

County Court Coles County Oregon Myrtle Point Morton Tyrrell A. Smalley J. D. Barklow S. E. Aasen Coos County Coos James Watson

Notice to Bidders for Coos County Road Improvements

County court of Coos county Oregon invites bids for Halls Prairie Landing Bea ver Pond Gulch road between Road District No 25 north boundary and Myrtle Point Bandon road. Bids due Aug 9 1913 10 am. opened Aug 11 1913 10 am. Bid forms from road master. 5 percent certified check. County reserves right to reject all bids. First publication July 31.

Relocation of South Fork county road in Coos County

The county court of Coos County invites bids for relocating the South Fork county road between stations 180 and 197 in Road District No 26 plans and specifications are on file in the clerk of Coos County office. Bids close at 10 am August 11 1913. Bid forms from the road master. Five percent certified check and fifty percent bond required. Date July 31 1913. By order of the court James Watson County Clerk.

Coos County Oregon South Fork County

Arago Community Notices and Local Visits

Percilli Robson of Fishtrap attends Uncle John Root sermon in Arago where a basket dinner followed in the grove. Naomi Root clerks for C Roberts in Myrtle Point spent Sunday at home. Mrs. Louis Strong and children visited relatives in Myrtle Point last week. J J Lamb’s funeral Mrs J J Lamb of Coquille, mother of Mrs W B Smith, was buried Sunday. Nellie Halter from Bandon visited grandmother. Mr McLard and Wilma Hughes of Bandon wed at Coquille and visited Arago Sunday. Bessie DeLong married a Marshfield groom at her home last Monday night. Neighborhood concert held next evening.

Arago Argus Percilli Robson Fishtrap John Root Arago Beautiful Grove A. H Ms. Singer Naomi Root C. Roberts Myrtle Point Louis Strong J. J. Lamb Coquille W. B. Smith Nellie Haltér Bandon McLard Wilma Hughes Bessie DeLong Marshfield

Farms and families update from local district news

A. C. Kurtz rents his farm to W. H. Huff for three years. Mrs. Gage and Mrs. Thomas visited Mrs. F. J. Fish for two days last week. New barns for W. A. Lett and J. E. Culver reflect prosperity. Mr. and Mrs. Hayes welcome a 714 pound daughter born the 21st. O. Lund finished haying at Bancroft and moved to Coquille for hay.

A. C. Kurtz W. H. Huff Coquille

Community Notes From Dora District Social and Local Travel

G S Mathewson resumes logging nearby. Henry Hervey and family of Lee, Tom Hall and Gravel Ford party, and Frank Young in Marshfield report various travels. Dora Gravel Ford ice cream social drew Pleasant Hill, Sitkum and McKinley with Prof Strathwell and Prohibitionists urging a dry state in 1914.

G. S. Mathewson Henry Hervey Lee Dora Ford Tom Hall Gravel Ford Frank Young Marshfield Pleasant Hill Sitkum McKinley Strathwell Portland Minard’s Mill Mr. Galloway Galloway E. Carey Coquille Ezra Watson S. C. Bunch S. C. Bunch Visited Her Mother, Mrs. Scofield Myrtle Point

Community notes from Myrtle Point visitors and local work crews

M. H. Dement was a Myrtle Point visitor Thursday. Mrs. John Salsbury and children plan Oklahoma travel this week. Three of Weekly's teams and workmen toured town for tunnel work. Mrs. T. W. McCloskey and family visit J. D. Hayes ranch. C. C. Carter leads a large hay hauling crew. Henry Hayes shipped beef to railroad camps. Mrs. Langer visits with husband at Frank Nea food camp. Mrs Phelps and daughter Clara visited Max Dement's home. Everett Hayes sought medical advice in Marshfield for an ear issue.

M. H. Dement Myrtle Point John Salsbury Oklahoma T. W. McCloskey J. D. Hayes C. C. Carter Henry Hayes Langer Frank Neafood Phelps Clara Max Dement Everett Hayes Marshfield Straw

West Myrtle Point Neighbors Share News and Visits

Grandma Adams from Roseburg visits her son George Adame and family. Mrs. Ed Carter visits Mrs. Manley Barklow. Nellie and Perna Root of Arago visit over Sunday. Zelia Barklow returns home with them. Thomas Root remarks on watering flowers and caring for a cat. John Stone visits from Fishtrap. Willie Stevens from Marshfield hauls logs for Wilber Barklow. Barklow family from Bandon plans to return home Thursday. A singing class with Prof. Davidson teaches at this place. Rev B. F. Barklow and Pearl return from a trip to Newberg and Portland. Henry Elford's house catches fire from a match.

West Myrtle Point Grandma Adams Roseourg George Adame Ed. Carter Manley Barklow Nellie Perna Root Arago Zelia Barklow Thomas Root John Stone Fishtrap Willie Stevens Marshfield Wilber Barklow Vy. C. H Barklow Bandon C. Avidson B. F. Barklow Pearl Newberg Portland Henry Elford

Fire Incident quelled by Mr Fiford upstairs

Brief fire report notes a small blaze started by one of the youngsters upstairs, but was quickly controlled by Mr Fiford with little damage.

Church Services Across Denominations Invite Attendance

Brethren and M E Church South schedule Sunday School at 10:00. Worship at 7:15 and 8:00 p m. M E Church South holds 11:00 a m and 8:00 p m on 2nd and 4th Sundays. Junior League 3:00 p m Prayer meeting Thursday 8:00 p m Rev W S Williams and W B Smith named. First Presbyterian lists 11:00 a m and 7:30 p m services Sunday School 10:00. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30. A railroad camp boy’s colt injury to his leg needed stitches.

Brethren M. E. Church South Smith M. E First

Notice of Hearing of Final Account in Dosha A Holden Estate

Final account of Arthur Holden as Administrator of the Estate of Dosha A Holden has been filed in Coos County Oregon. The hearing for objections and settlement is set for September 2, 1918 at 10:00 A.M. in the County Court. Interested persons may appear and file written objections.

Arthur Holden Dosha A. Holden Coos County State of Oregon Dosha A Holden

Bids Sought for Middle Fork Douglas County Line Road Works

The county road district invites bids on improvement works for the Middle Fork Douglas County Line Road between stations 85 and 123 plus 30 in Road District No 18. Bids open at 10 a m Monday August 11 193.3 at the court with five percent certified check and a fifty percent performance bond required. First publication date July 31.

County road plans bid call for Middle Fork—Douglas line

The Middle Fork Douglas County Line Road between stations 428 and 493 in Road District No 18 under plans and specifications on file will be opened by the county court at 10 a m Monday August 11 1913. Blank bid forms furnished by the county road master for the contract. One of first publication July 31 1918.

County Court Coos County Oregon Middle Fork Douglas County Line

Notice of Final Account for Rackleff Estate

L. A. Roberts as Administrator has filed the Final Account for William Rackleff deceased in Coos County Oregon. A hearing on objections and settlement is set for September 2 1913 at the Court House Coos County before Judge John F Hall. First publication May 31 1913.

L. A. Roberts William Rackleff Coos County State of Oregon John F. Hall

Stockholders Meeting at Myrtle Point Canning Company

A special meeting of the stockholders of the Myrtle Point Canning Company will be held at Myrtle Point City Hall Oregon on Saturday August 16 1913 at 1 o'clock PM to consider selling all company property and to dissolve the corporation. By order of the Board of Directors E C Roberts Secretary.

Myrtle Point Canning Company Myrtle Point Oregon E. C. Roberts

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Guerin Hotel Hub Clothing & Shoe Marshfield Myrtle Point George Rackleff Oregon Agricultural College Coquille River Electric Company Halls” Prairie Landing Beaver Pond Gulch Myrtle Point-Bandon Bancroft Billetts Dora Doings Roland Prairie C. H. Bryan Thomas Rigsby Harve Johnson’s Roseburg J. L. Laird Central Location Hotel of Hotel Guerin J. E. Schilling Fine Sample Room S. Brewer’s Shoe O. K Hermann Office Over Spires Pharmacy
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