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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1913

Page

4

Grandma Bunch Celebrates 87th Birthday at Bennet Home

About fifty guests gathered at J. D. Bennet’s house to honor Grandma Bunch on her 87th birthday. Wm. Olesen buys Ole Iver son’s place. Willie returns from logging camp to manage new property this fall. Frank Byers moves to new home bought from Geo. Griffin. Fred Moser returns from California trip. optimism about cheese industry this summer.

J. D. Bennet Grandma Bunch Wm. Olesen Ole Iverson Willie Mr. Frank, Byers Lee Geo. Griffin Fred Moser California Fred Oregon

Arago Cheese Factory Opens Under Louis Strong Management

The Arago cheese factory began operations on March 15 under manager Louis Strong and his assistant. Mr. Williams and family moved to the Edwards ranch last week. The United Brethren organized a Sunday school at their Fishtrap church. A road leveler was observed at work. About sixty youths gathered at John Carr’s home last Saturday to celebrate J Henry Schroeder’s birthday and enjoyed a very good time.

Arago Louis Strong John Carr J. Henry Schroeder

Birthday Party and Local News From Brewster Valley

A surprise birthday party honored Mr. Perley Crowley on March 10 with a lunch for about twenty guests at their home. Funeral attendance for neighbor J. S. Coke Jr. occurred in Dora on March 15. Social visits occur across Brewster Valley as residents travel to Gravel Ford, Myrtle Point, Bandon, and Douglas County.

Perley Crowley Mr. Crowley Brewster Valley J. S. Coke J R Dora Joe Harry McCoy E. N. Harry Sarah Hemergardt Gravel Ford Mildred Laird Orvil Knight Bandon O. GC Harry Douglas County O. M. Darrell Alex Austin Grandma Laird Hailey

Tailor F A Lindh Leaves Beach for Farm Life Near Bridge

F A Lindh longtime city tailor will move this week to his ranch Lindesberg near Bridge. He plans land clearing orchard planting and ranch improvements while neighboring property owners Ben McMullen and Dr Dix join to expand adjoining Pierce place with more apple orchards. Local ranchers and homesteaders north of the Middle Fork unite to fund and labor a bridge over the stream about eight miles above town expected to be finished early summer.

F. A. Lindh Lindesberg Bridge Pierce Place

Skin On Fire Cure Claim Promises Narrow Trial

A 19th century style advertisement by N. G. W. Perkins touts Skin On Fire as a remedy for eczema with a 4 trial guarantee. The copy promises a full refund or near-free option if the first regular size one dollar bottle does not work.

School Notes From the Little School About Debates and Plays

Pupils in Miss Robbins room report mumps cases Oswald Adams Thelma Knight Mabel Broulette. Fifth graders study Stay at Bay by Landseer seventh graders debated on humane treatment of birds and will argue fire versus water. Elva Greene topped eighth grade, Ina Harmon led sixth, physics tests all good. Shorthand class advanced under Cleo Dickson. Stastny led a botany expedition with few flowers. Freshmen debated fire versus water. Elton Spires led affirmative. Next Friday Sophomores debate Fear of Punishment versus Hope of Reward. Teachers Training Course finished Colegrove and began School Law. Senior Teachers Course toured Norway and West Myrtle Point. Supt Baker and Inspector Golden inspected all departments. Supt Park spoke on Intense Education at Bandon. High School boys choose baseball over track. David Rackleff elected captain. Sophomore and Freshman poetry duel continues. Junior play set for March 29.

Landseer Cleo Dickson Stastny Elton Spires England Colegrove Norway West Myrtle Point Supt Baker Golden David Rackleff

Booster Dr J D Wetmore visits Myrtle Point

Dr J D Wetmore formerly of this city owns the building housing White Cross Hospital and other Myrtle Point properties. He came from Coquille last Saturday after being summoned from Portland by friend J M Thompson. He notes his two years away do not lessen his local booster zeal and predicts Myrtle Point will thrive once the Eugene Coos Bay line is completed, due to the favorable Pacific climate. Also note: an advertisement proposes printing engagement announcements and wedding invitations at the Enterprise office.

J. D. Wetmore White Cross Hospital Myrtle Point Coquille Portland J. M. Thompson Coos County Eugene- Coos Bay Pacific Coast

Local notes and visits fill Coos Bay area life

Lela Barklow visits in the city while W E Lewellen stays home with lagrippe. Marshfield figures and North Bend tradesmen appear as locals mingle at Coquille and Myrtle Point. Temperance meeting at Brethren church draws crowd. A H Schroeder marks 70th birthday with relatives arriving by auto for a dinner at Norway.

Myrtle Point Draggist Deserves Praise

N. G. W. Perkins earns praise in Myrtle Point for introducing Adlerika a simple buckthorn bark and glycerene remedy. Marketed as a German remedy it claims to cure addendiciis and now a SINGLE DOSE relieves sour stomach gas on the stomach and constipation instantly.

Myrtle Point Peele

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