Breezy Bits From Neighborhood News of Middle Fork
March 16 notes report Mrs. J. E. Hoopes visiting Camas Valley kin and starting work for Mrs. W. W. Williams of Rock Creek. Little Ralph Scarborough recovers from a large kernel under his arm. Roy Dorey has a sore arm from boils or pressure while walking toward Rock Creek. Doris Williams begins teaching locally. Grant Dewey may plant onions or diversify his ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Fork
J. E. Hoopes
Camas Valley
W. W. Williams
Rock Creek
Ralph Scarborough
Williams
Roy Dorey
Norway News a Busy Week of Local Doings and Weddings
Norways residents recount visits by Birdie Randleman and family, a Coquille marriage of Ranzom Rackleff and Alma Jackson, social events like five hundred games and a dance, and numerous notes on sick lists travels and tatting lessons. The group reports a lively mix of neighborly events, farm work, and community happenings across Myrtle Point Gravel Ford and surrounding areas.
Surprise party in Myrtle Point noted at Hollenbeck home
Mrs. Fred Moser visited over Sunday at Myrtle Point. Miss Hazel Mullen helps Mrs. Louie Rose there. A surprise party was held at Carl Hollenbeck's home last Saturday night with about thirty five attendees enjoying music and games. John Culbertson ran a nail into his foot.
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Riverton
Norway
Arago
Clarence Barklow
Martin Schmidt
Norway Card Club
Mabel Schroeder
Casper Keller
J. H.,. McCloskey
J. Finley Schroeder
Carl Anderson
Marshfield
Lee
J. H. McCloskey
Robt. Dryden
Myrtle Point Association
G.W. Clinton
Myrtle Point
Svith
J. W. Clinton
Ransom Rackleff
Alma Jackson
Coquille
Bandon
Wm. Smith
Gravel Ford
Alvin Jackson
Grandpa Culbertson
Molly Smith
Prosper
Gravel
Ford
John Neer
Tom Benham
DeWitt Clinton
Jess Bright
Embroidery Club
Minnie Mullen
W. T Culbertson
Harry Mullen
Ott Parry
Bald Hill
Andrew Maiden
Mary Jackson
Lloyd Lewellen
Tommie
Benham
Albert Bright
Bessie
J. W. Button
Gravel Ford Hall
W. A.bright
Frank Bye
Sylvester Bright
Zeno Bright
Claude Mullen
Fred Moser
Hazel.Mullen
Louie Rose
Carl Hollenbeck
John Culbertson
Catching Creek Hailstones and Local Notices
Dell Higgins hauls seed oats and Oliver Miller makes ties for Estabrook Company. Len Buell and Florence Buell host guests. Nell Rae Gilfillan and Mary Johnson visit Delmar. Carl Bushnell carries the mail. Charles Chesley returns from North Bend visit. Jack Fabry repaired bridges last week.
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Catching Creek
Carl Bushnell
Charles Chesley
North Bend
Joe Wendling
Jack Fabry
Halls Creek News Notes March Warmth and Ties
A letter from C A Evernden in Picacho Ariz reports cold showers and barley ready to cut by late March. Aasen Bros. bought hogs from M T Aasen. M T Aasen runs a small tie camp. Mrs John Barklow travels to Dillard for ill father Noah. Dr Shaw of Marshfield visited Halls Creek. tie camps at Morgan place and with Carlisle and Martin keep crews busy.
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Halls Creek
Halls Creek Valley
C. A. Evernden
Picacho
Ariz
Aasen Bros
M. T. Aasen
L. M
Mr. Brown
Fishtrap
Carlisle & Martin
Morgan Place
John Barklow
Dillard
Noah
Roland Epperson
Mumford
Shaw
Marshfield
Barklow
Martin & Carlisle
Bandon
Stringtown News Briefs from Stringtown March 17
Geo Adams traveled to Coquille on business while Mr and Mrs Earl Conger and Homer Sigsby visited their parents. Barklow fenced with Mr Roberts and John Stone worked for Isaac Barklow. All under care improving. Tra Royer suffered a severe headache. Dan Barklow dined with Manley Barklow. John and Mrs John Felsher welcomed a ten pound boy born March 13. Thomas Roger builds a hill fence to corral stock. Dr Grandy has wood cut on the hill north of Stringtown. Snowball.
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Stringtown
Geo. Adams
Coquille
Earl ‘Conger
Homer Sigsby
Pee ‘Barklow
Mr Roberts
John Stone
Isaac Barklow
Tra Royer
Dan Barklow
Manley Barklow
John Felsher
Roger
Dr. Grandy
Local NewsBriefs From Wagner and Myrtle Point
A. H. Bender of Myrtle Point visited Wagner this week. Wm Dunn will open a cleaning and dyeing shop here after buying a cover lot. George Varney broke his right leg while playing, taken to North Bend hospital with parents Mr and Mrs W A Varney. Charley Collins visited Marshfield. P Rowe suffers three mashed toes from a timber accident.
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Wagner Wireless
Wagner
A. H. Bender
Myrtle Point
Wm Dunn
George Varney
W. A. Varney
North Bend Hospital
Charley Collins
P. Rowe
Lester Harrison
Marshfield
Coquille
J. O. Sternnler
San Francisco
J. L. Lewellen
California
BR. J. Montgomery
Bridge
H. E. Delaplain
L. G. Brenneman
Idaho
Brenneman
Shoshone
Elliot Stock Co
Margaret Iles Co
Unique
Iles
McCloskey Hall
Willie C. Stevens
Bandon
Portland
Myrtle Baths
George Willett
Bridge school contest results from Myrtle Point Maine
The Bridge School in Myrtle Point Oregon sends a table of last month's contest results for publication. E R Jones principal signs the note with gratitude for past favors.
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Bridge School
Bridge
Ore
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Myrtle Point
Services at Bridge to Preach March 21
Rev. John F. Leggett will preach at Bridge next Sunday March 21 at 11 00 a m and 2 00 p m Morning subject Gods Great Love for the World Afternoon subject Way to Them That Are all Ease in Zion.
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Bridge
John F. Leggett
Zion
Across the Pacific melodrama at Unique theater
Special Feature Across the Pacific a five reel melodrama plays at Unique on Thursday and Friday March 19. The film features western scenes and centers on Ching Town San Francisco and the Philippine Islands. Friday only admission 10 and 15 cents. 201
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Pacific
Ching Town
San Francisco
Philippine Islands
Christian Church Sunday services and preacher
Regular services listed for the Christian Church include Sunday school at 10 a m and sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 p m with T J Cannon as Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
T.J. Cannon
Peator
West rail lines seek higher rates in midwest and west
Chicago hearing features four railroad chiefs and a top banker arguing for rate increases on key western commodities to restore earnings. They warn declines in revenue since 1908 by western lines reflect rising operating costs and heavy capital needs, with Missouri Kansas Texas Katy and others seeking relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi
Rockies
C. E. Schaff
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
S. M. Felton
Chicago Great Western
B. F. Bush
Missouri Pacific
Iron Mountain
Rio: Grande
Pacific Railways
J. W. Lusk
St. Louis
San Francisco
Festus J. Wade
Mercantile Trust Company of
Cotton Pool
United States
C. C. Wright
Chicago & North Western
Wright
Schaff
Katy
Railroad Economy Threatens U S Commerce and Jobs
A 1930s federal hearing cites railways as a vital artery for 23 percent of U S workers and warns that reduced purchasing power from depleted railroad revenue risks mass unemployment. Judge Lusk notes the Frisco line pays only interest on 18000 dollars per mile amid higher road values, underscoring economic fragility before and during wartime pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bush
Missouri Pacific
Lusk
Church Services Scheduled at Brethren Sunday
Church of the Brethren calls for Sunday school at 10:00 a m preaching at 11:00 a m and 7 30 p m inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Myrtle Point News and Local Notes 1897
Myrtle Point items report a sick child at the Myrtle Point Hotel and newborn daughter for Mr and Mrs Hermann. Local travelers Lindy and Clat Huling return from a trip with a cold water bath noted. A bank of short items covers crops, a holdup at Bandort, and an increased Myrtle Point Eckley mail service to three times weekly starting April 1 1897. Citizens question a local business correspondent for the Coquille City Herald.
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T. M. .Hermain
Hermann
Will ‘Lindy
Clat Huling
Mfes
Oregon
Wm. Smith
North Fork
Bandort
Reckord
Binger Hermann
Myrtle Point
Eckley
Norway
Ore
Coquille City Herald
Coquille
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H. K. Fredenburg
L. M. Aasen
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Lottie Aasen
Susie Evernden
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S. E. Ansem
Daisy View
Mary
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the Bridge School
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Edith Houser
Wayne Endicott
Virgie Houcer
Bias Bie
Pearl Rusee
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Freddie Rookard
Flossie McBee
Maude Hooten
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Lyle Wosler
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Southwest
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Vola
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Thenterprise
W. Ory. Conner
Matt Nystrom
Stevens
Waterman and Parker Fountain
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Waterman and ‘Parker
THE
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C. R. Bennett
McClosky Bldg
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CURRY
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