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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1913

Page

4

Bancroft Bits and Local Moves

George Carey and sister Golda of Bandon visit friends here. Mahalah Kurtz marks fifth birthday with a party Saturday. H L Shaner relocates his family to aid road improvements near Remote. H B Price visits cousin C D Price on his way to California. Eugene Shields rents W B Milberry place in Eden Valley hills. A Red Pencil.

George Carey Golda Bandon Mahalah Kurtz H. L. Shaner Remote H. B Price C. D. Price California Eugene Shields W. B. Milberry Hills Eden Valley

McKinley News Roundup of Illness Travel and Local Work

McKinley notes report Mrs. Arthur Brown’s daughter Rachie recovering from pneumonia while Mrs. Ed Laswell cares for her daughter in Roseburg. Cecil Dugger joins his sister in California. Inez Bunch visits with her father to Coquille. Ezra Watson of Dora passes through. his horse injured. Roads and mill activity noted as Stout family move nearer work and Heller Brothers run a busy sawmill. Perry Laswell moves to Myrtle Point.

Arthur Brown Rachie Phemonia Ed. Laswell Roseburg Mrs. Cross California Cecil Dugger Inez Bunch Coquille Ezra Watson Dora W. H. Bunch Cherry Creek Archie Shepherd Noah North Bend Bend McKinley Frank Heller Walter Bunch Stout Middle Creek McKinley Gong Heller Brothers Perry Laswell Myrtle Point

Weathering Delays Hit Local Farms And Travel

The region endures continued rain delaying farm work as gardens fight weeds and delays persist. Frank Young drove Ad Huff and Fred Wright to Sumner last week while Mrs S C Bunch and daughters head to Myrtle Point to stay with Mrs Bunch's mother, Mrs Scofield. Mrs J N Gearhart recovers health and Miss Harris stays with her. Ezra Watson, cream wagon driver from Dora, had a runaway injury in Coquille before returning home. Pleasant Hall school progresses well with Miss Lillian Irvin of Auros a Oregon as teacher.

Frank Young Ad Huff Fred Wright Sumner S.C. Bunch Myrtle Point Miss Harris Ezra Watson Dora Coquille Pleasant Hall School Lillian Irvin Auros‘a Oregon

Eight Grade Class to Take May Exam

An eight grade class of five will take the May examination. Students listed are Harvey Minard Emmett Mayse Edna Gill Gladys Krantz and Ruth Young. Mrs M Young enjoys honekad rides in good weather. Mathewson logging camp closed. Mayse transacted business in Myrtle Point last week. Crosby will serve on the jury in Coquille. Bessie Young hosted a birthday dinner party on Saturday April 26 with Hazel Gearhart Eula Mayse Ila Krantz Martha Gill Macia Mayse and Lore Krantz attending.

Harvey Minard Emmett Mayse Edna Gill Gladys Krantz Ruth Young M. Young Mathewson Tinea Hazel Gearhart Eula Mayse Ila Krantz Martha Gill Macia Mayse Lore Krantz

Broom handle factory planned at Marshfield Kentuck Inlet

News notes report a new enterprise to be established on Kentuck Inlet at Marshfield to produce 7500 broom handles daily. Rumors emerge of a fast steamer between San Francisco and the Columbia River that may stop at Coos Bay. Monster warm water sharks sighted off Oregon coast near Yaquina. Civil engineer J G Mackey finds carved split bone at Agate Beach dating back over a century. Captain Dollar of the Grace Diflar denies reports the vessel will leave the Coquille river trade.

Kentuck Inlet Marshfield San Francisco Columbia River Puget Sound Coos Bay Oregon Coast Portland Yaquina Dollar Grace Diflar Coquille River J. G. Mackey Agate Beach

Representative Barton Indicted for Assault in Co quille

Rep J S Barton of Co quille indicted by the grand jury on assault alleged to have been committed against Miss Madge Yoakum a stenographer in his office. Barton pleaded not guilty at arraignment and posted a 2500 dollar bond. Also a trespass notice warns against hunting on M H Dement range South Fork with enforcement promised.

J. S. Barton Coquille Madge Yoakum Pulford Barton South Fork M. H. Dement

Plan for Eighth Grade Agriculture Exam 1913

Notice to Teachers outlines the new agricultural exam rules for May 8 9 1913. Twelve questions offered with ten to answer. extra credit up to 30 percent for garden work or notable agricultural effort allows seven of ten answered. If performance is weak county superintendent may add up to 26 percent for a creditable fair exhibit. Raymond E Baker County Superintendent.

Raymond E. Baker

Guardian's Sale Notice for Robbins Minors in Coos County Oregon

Guardian Sara Robbins will sell at private cash sale on the premises. The property is an undivided four ninths of a 100 foot wide strip across Lot 12 Section 5 Township 30 South Range 12 West Willamette Meridian Coos County Oregon. The strip extends 60 feet on each side of the described line from Station 616+23 to 621+35 along the railroad and Coquille River middle. First published April 17 1913.

State of Oregon Willamette Meridian Coos County C. A. Smith Timber Company Vaid Township Range Coquille River Sara Robbins John A. Robbing Ivan S. Robbins Harry L. Robbins Truman L Robbins Coos Adolphus Hayes Arrison EB. Hayes Jesse F. Hayes J. M. D. Hayes C. S Willamette J. Mc. D. Hayes Aeoiphine Hayes Harrison BE Hayes

Local Notes Record Moves and Itinerant News

Grandpa L. B. Fetter made a county seat business trip. E A. Dodge has moved his recorder’s office to city hall. Miller’s Pumper nickel Bread advertised. Dr L. G. Johnson received a Hubmobile. George B. Morgan of Bandon arrived for business. now in the firewood trade. E. B. Lane and Captain Walter Panter moved into nearby houses. Fresh bacon and lard advertised. Dr Herbert Herman and sister Neta arrived from Roseburg. will join jewelers with brother Harry. W. W. Dugget walked 85 miles from a timber claim to station at Marshfield. Earl H. Conser named cashier of Paisley National Bank. E. F. Morissey supervising street work. cement walk completed. paving advancing. Spring goods and farm serenities in stock. buggies and wagons offered. L. Strong promotes farm supplies and line showings. Clyde Wylie to resume police duties in Portland after furlough. goodbye party held. Gene Wickham’s Cadilac auto line met a nonfatal accident near Norway. road edge gave way but no injuries.

W. W. Dugget Coos County Marshfield Myrtle Point Earl H. Conser Paisley National Bank Paisley Oregon R. Conser the Security Savings and Trust Company of Portland E. F. Morrisey Spruce First Down Fifth Mapie L. Strong Clyde Wylie Willett & Burr Portland R. A. Annin Gene Wickham Coquille-Myrtle Point Norway

School Notes and Oratorical Contest Highlights

Eva Lewellen reports on class activities as B seventh grade studies Landseer Monarch of the Glen and Bonheur Oxen Ploughing while botany plots sprout. Sophomores debate county in city life and eighth grade prep for state exams. Botany garden shows steady interest with fall fair prizes planned. The Oratorical Contest crowned Bandon High School with a gold medal winner and sparked controversy over North Bend’s claimed original Battle of Waterloo reading. Freshmen prepare to debate Chinese and Japanese land ownership in Oregon. First Year English moves from As You Like It to The Merchant of Venice.

Robbins Papila Landseer Bonheur State Board of Study Abbie Elwood Zella Sumerlin Zoe Hayse Lela Wyland David Rackleff Kennon Smith Audrey Bryant Roy Spires Bandon High School Katherine Chatburn North Bend Victor Hugo Supt. Raab Grubbs Misa Watkins Coquille Coos County Oregon Ie Genevieve Neal Arthur Widby Merchant of Venice

Why Salves Can't Cure Eczema and D D D Promise

An ad argues salves fail to reach inner skin in eczema and promotes D D D Prescription. It claims the salves clog pores and only a wintergreen thymol ether compound remains effective. The dealer guarantees satisfaction with a full size bottle and refunds if it does not relieve itch.

D.D.D

S. P. Loses Land Case in Oregon Federal Court

Judge Wolverton rules in Portland that 2,300,000 acres of Southern Pacific land grant in Oregon revert to the government. Affected areas include Coos and Curry counties. The railroad plans to appeal. Also notes dissolution of Volkmar Brothers partnership with G. Volkmar taking over business and accounts.

S. P Wolverton Portland Southern Pacific Oregon Coos Curry Railroad Company Volkmar Brothers G. Volkmar

Property Sale Notice by Guardian for Hayes Minors

In pursuance of an order the guardian J M D Hayes will sell cash private on premises a 10.16 acre strip real property described as a 50 foot wide right of way along a railroad line near Section 5 Township 30 S Range 12 W Oregon. Sale begins after May 17 1913 with first publication April 17 1913. Minors listed: J M D Hayes Philippone Hayes Harrison BE Hayes Jesse F Hayes.

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