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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1912
Page
8
The Vicinage notes a busy week as farmers push spring chores, reports an open mild winter with abundant green feed and healthy stock. Local happenings include births, visitors, creamery plans, and farm implements for sale.
A birthday party was held at the Harry residence on Saturday night with a large crowd and a pleasant time. Babe Folsom from Myrtle Point passed through en route to Portland to visit his brother. Mrs. Jim Devault and daughters cook for E N Harry's road camp while Mr. Devault helps on the crew. Effie Porter returned home last week. Mr. and Mrs. W M Laird and Mrs. J D Laird spent Sunday in lower Brewster valley. Nellie Laird was quite sick last Sunday and recovering at this writing. A surprise party was given at the residence of Mr and Mrs.
F A Baker marked a thirty second birthday with a gathering and merriment. Oswald the trapper pursued a bear but the bear escaped with trap in hand. E N Harry began work with a crew to clear a slide for a wagon road at Wild Rose. For sale a 60 ton boiler nearly new by Volkmar Brothers. inquire T Moon Myrtle Point.
The Enterprise lists loaned books now at Myrtle Point public library and promises a future printing of donated titles. Notable works include Baum Little Helper, Dickens Oliver Twist, Wiggin Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, Poe works, and McCaulay history among others. Mrs W E Lewellen announces spring and summer millinery stock open for inspection on Thursday March 21.
Six room house with four adjacent lots and a large barn plus chicken houses and some fruit trees all in good condition. Located at East Myrtle Point at the premises of Joseph Hay Myrtle Point Coosco Ore inquiries invited.
An advertisement discusses hair loss and baldness in women, warning about damaging practices and promoting Rexall 93 Hair Tonic from Perkins Drug Store. The copy promises a money back guarantee if the product does not relieve dandruff, scalp disease, or promote hair growth, asserting success in 93 of 100 cases.
Local brief records show Dr. K A Leep from Coquille, C J Musser and other residents visiting Coquille and county seats. Alaska boundary work planned. Otter Creek area and several legal notices including guardianship sale, timber land appraisals, and public notices from Roseburg and Marshfield.
A brief notice states that The San Francisco Bulletin and the PPteERee each publish for a full year at a price of 73.00. The source mentions a combined or parallel subscription offer with quoted rate and duration.
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