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Newspaper

Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1916

Page

4

Neighborhood Notes From South Fork Saysings Mar 1

John Whobrey began a Portland business trip this week. W A Roselle nears completion on Broad Bend building adding to the Village. Wm Coney moved into the vacant house on the B C Shull place. Uncle Newt Livingston visited Myrtle Point. Otto Groke family to Eureka Cal for their future home. Moon family visited Edwin Schroeder. Aunt Mary Gryder recovering after illness. Hanley attended to local business. Martha Stevens returns to Coquille for summer. Wave Neil visiting sister A B Herman. Henry Fisher family visited George Hermann. Rev G L Hall spoke to a large audience at Herman school house. Recent warm sun boosts green meadows. farmers plow, seed, repair fences after high water.

South Fork John Whobrey Portland W. A. Roselle Broadbent Wm. Coney B. C. Shull Place Newt Livingston Martha Stevens Coquille

Local Notes From Gravel Ford Area

In Gravel Ford vicinity this week mast and crew tended logs. Mr and Mrs J L Lester of California visited neighbors. Minnie McClosky seen as usual. George Mullen ill with LaGrippe. Mary Jackson and Andrey Maiden wed near Coquille March 2. Alvan Jackson injured at Powers last week taken to Mercy Hospital North Bend. He is reported progressing as expected.

Gravel Ford J. L. Lester California Minnie McClosky George Mullen Coquille Mary Jackson Andrey Maiden J. C. Jackson Rank Moser Cour Alvan Jackson Mercy Hospital North Bend Wri

Visit to sick mother and postponed basket social

The article notes a man visiting his sick mother on the way home and being glad to see old cops again. A basket social scheduled for last Saturday was postponed to the first Saturday with favorable weather. Mrs. Geo Mullen returned home from Myrtle Point after helping care for her daughter in law, Retta Mullen. Tipperary Jane.

Geo. Mullen Myrtle Point Retta Mullen Tipperary Jane

Bridge Briefs from the Spring School Activities

Farmers are tackling spring work with zeal at the Bridge school where attendance remains strong at 96 percent for the last month. A new play shed, built by the students, aids intermission exercise and stands as a solid addition to the property.

Bridge Bridge School Harry Houser Adrian Weltch C. S. Murphy Marshfield Bridge School Literary Society Vale

Gravel Ford Sees Snow and High Water Amid River Rowing

In Gravel Ford on March 7, residents report snow and high water after sunny days. Sylvester Zono Alden Bright and Harry Mullen row upriver while reminders of gas neglect and elbo grease circulate. Warren Bright visited Brady home. Webb Mast drives logs during high water.

Bill Sylvester Zono Alden Bright Harry Mullen Elbo Warren Bright Brady Webb Mast Walter Colvin Hammerloff Ranch Roland Powers Milly Bright Mullen Margaret Harnish Leatherman Place Ben Knight

Stop Grumbling and Rise Early to Improve Yourself

A dated exhortation urges readers to stop grumbling, wake two hours earlier, mind their own business, be cheerful, keep promises, and help others. It cites biblical grumbling, cautions against envy, praises pluck and thrift, and reminds readers editors and individuals should strive for better papers and behavior.

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Washington Politics and War Debate Shape Capital News

Washington reports easing tension between the President and Congress over the German submarine issue while disagreements linger. Wilson may seek a path around the impasse on armed merchantmen, with debates on defining unarmed ships and defense armament. Also covered are labor protests, diplomatic appointments, Brandeis nominations, freight blockages, state liquor laws challenges, and social events surrounding the Wilson administration.

Washington, D.C Congras Germany Wilson Washington American Congress United States Stone American Federation of Labor Clark Appropriations Committee Borland Lansing Congress J. S. Shea Indianna Chile H. P. Fletcher Mexico Louis R. Brandeis Nomina Supreme Court Senate Collier’s Weekly L. R. Gravis Ballinger - Pinchot Brandeis E. H. Harriman Illinois Central New York Th Supreme Court of the West Virginia Webb-Kenyon Young Women’s Christian Association J. C. McReynolds Kite John W. Davis Solicitor General Justice McReynolds

Notice to Debtors in Myrtle Point Store Accounts

Debtors who owe Albert Barklow for the grocery business in Myrtle Point are asked to call at the store and settle accounts by cash or note before April 1, 1916. Signed Albert Barklow.

Myrtle Point Albert Barklow

Farewell to Lane Hospital

Composed by the late Mrs. J C Neer in July 1915, this farewell note from Lane Hospital San Francisco thanks nurse Miss Lombard and Miss Steinlee for care and meals. It expresses gratitude, wishes mercy for patients, and hopes readers remember the hospital’s staff after departure.

Lane Hospital J C. Neer San Francisco California

Myrtle Point Early Days Primaries Report

Myrtle Point section reports Populist primaries set for Saturday at Dixon's Hall along with Republican primaries on March 25. Postmaster F P Hermann and family move near the public school residence. Mr Hermann’s health improvement noted. local updates on residents Edward Rackles and others.

C. Conner F. P. Hermann Bender Hermann Edward Rackles Myrtle Dixon’s Hall

Oregon's push contrasted with lone Coos Bay drive

Industrial Review notes Oregon state efforts to attract factories and attract investment, while Coos Bay plans a $1 million fund to lure new plants. Other items cover Redmonds Cline Falls mill, shipbuilding in Portland, riots of public works, lumber and railroad activity, and civic debates on taxes, unions, and infrastructure.

Salem Oregon Willamette Pacific Coos” Bay Louiaville Redmond Cline Falls Sheriden’ Lumber Co Fischer -Boutin Lumber Co Springfield Portland Chamber of Cormiarce Interstate Commerce Commission St. Helens Shipbuilding Co Portland Inman-Poulsen Willamette Steel & Rron Northwest Steel Companies Public Civil Service Federated Benton Co Gearhart Beach Pacific Coast United States Congress Regon Gartigahy H River Roseburg Oswego Carnes Ontario Malheur Litigation District Monroe Reto Lewis County Prairie City Power Co John Day and Canyon Portland Silver Falls ‘Timber Co Silverton Yoncalla Coos Astoria Oriental Steamer Line Astoria

Chasing Australians The Stock Rescue Mission

A punitive expedition tracks abducted cattle and twenty Merino sheep into dense woods. The boys recover stock from a barred pen, guided by trackers, while two natives are used to turn against their tribe. Old English squatters and their heirs oversee repatriation and lawful disposal of recovered property.

Canon Midland Shires Australia Ible England Manning River Comborne Pergong

Cooperation of Teachers and Parents in Schools

The article urges strong collaboration among teachers and parents for school success. It notes teachers and scholars are ready, and asks parents to fulfill their duty to support student progress. The call emphasizes joint effort as essential to eminent schooling outcomes.

Myrtle Point Druggist Pleases Customers

N. G. W. Perkins, druggist, offers a simple remedy described as a bowel cleanser using buckthorn bark glycerin and other ingredients. The ad claims quick relief and urges customers to try the product.

Myrtle Point Druggist Adleritia

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William Fox Black Sin God of J.H. G Suntatorium Buuit NEWS Miss Lombard J. C. Neer Higterprise Industrial Review Demen Sometin G, J. Michael Alma C. Barmore
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