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Myrtle Point Enterprise

Location

Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1914

Page

6

Myrtle Point Section Turkeys Tie Project Busy

Indian Prairie notes report W B Myers buying Fus Hamilton's white cedar timber and planning to extract about forty thousand railroad ties next year. Mrs Albro nurses at Myrtle Point while Mr Crooks finishes a house and aids tie making for Myers. Gus Hamilton prepares forty turkeys for Thanksgiving.

Indian Prairie W. B. Myers Fus Hamilton Roda Creek F 0 Albro Myrtle Point Allro Crooks Gus Hamilton Mr. Wood Lottie Rickman Port Orford Prairie Sunshine

Brewster Valley Breezes Sitkum Items

Brewster Valley notes visits from J D Laird Roseburg friends and relatives. Laird family guests include Binger Laird and daughters Gertrude and Maxine. Edna Alford from Coquille visits daughter in Brewster. other locals include Carrie Devault and Grace Devault Myrtle Point. Thanksgiving musical program and mum social planned at the schoolhouse. all invited. E N Harry returning from grippe illness. Genevieve Crowley visiting grandmother. Autumn Leaves.

Brewster Valley Sitkum J. D. Laird Roseburg Binger Laird Gertrude Maxine Brewster P. A. Alford Coquille Edna Albert Christenson Bandon Carrie Devault Myrtle Point Mabel Minard Ansel Aileen Hailey Laird Grace Devault Harley Johnson Reston E. N. Harry la Grippe Geneveive Crowley

Princess Crysanthemum Entertainment Ties Up Bridge Basket Social

The event now set for Saturday evening November 28 features the operetta Princess Crysanthemum rendered by local talent under E R Jones with C E Frederick on organ. Admission is free. Proceeds from basket sales fund a school play shed.

Princess Crysanthemum Bridge E. R. Jones C. E. Frederick

North Norway school October list and debate results

The October roll shows twenty three pupils with one sick absentee. Pupils with perfect attendance include Pearl Ray Rosanna Schroeder Haughton Hilda Schroeder Harold Schroeder Laurence Haughton Cecil Smith Lucy Ray Francis Ray Mary Schroeder.

Norway School North Norway School Pearl Ray Rosanna Schroeder Herbert Haughton Hilda Schroeder Harold Schroeder Laurence Haughton Cecil Smith Lucy Ray Francis Ray Mary Schroeder George H. Broughton Esther Radabaugh Jelva Peterson Arthur Williams August Schroeder Albert Schroeder J. F. Schroeder Richard Haughton Lela Haughton Hazel Schroeder Ruth Schroeder

One Spoonful Surprise Adi Rixa Cleanses Bowel

Myrtle Point residents report instant relief from constipation after a single spoonful of Adi Rixa a bark glycerine mixture. The ads claim Adlerika clears both upper and lower bowel and eases gas within a minute as a remedy used even for appendicitis. N G W Perkins, druggist.

Myrtle Point N. G. W. Perkins

Oregon Industrial Review Highlights Statewide Development

Oregon development notes show growth in education pay totaling 8 631 210 dollars, railway and irrigation projects, new factories and warehouses, and public works across cities like Portland Hood River and Eugene. Key figures include J A Admiral starting irrigation work in Powder Valley and the Nevada California Oregon railroad extension toward Surprise Valley with tests of interurban lines and new depots.

Oregon Houston Hill Portland Clatskanie J. A. Admiral New York Powder Valley Baker County Nevada, California and Oregon Surprise Valley Ravendale Calif A. L. Hill Neodesha Kan Wood Lumber Co Medford Silver Lake Valley Rogue River Courier Pendleton Prairie City Long Creek State Railroad Commission Marshfield E. E. Morrison Springfield Geo. Orr Hood River Warrenton Hammond Flavel Eugene Dunham Rainier North Plains Cornucopia People’s Transportation Cep Dalles Lyle, Mosier Northwest Gresham Glendale Bandon Shipyards Western Coast Mining Co Bohemia Pacific Highway Woodland LaCenter Washington Alaska Morton Orenco Hallowe'en Laurelhurst Thouglas Fir Sales Co The State University Grants Pass Stanley-Smith Lumber Company Green Point Hood River County G. M. Grimes Seaside E. Kilfeather James Hays Eugene Hope Amity Lakeview Butte San Francisco Astoria Frisco Newport San Pedro la Grande Portia Sutherland Porter Bros Gardiner Geo. Melvin Miller Florence Thorn Hollow Umatilla G. O. Richardson Adams Willamette Pacific Toseburg S. P. Co Eugene Woolen Mills Wheeler National Theatre F. E. Wray Silverton C. C. Hitchcock Ashland

Why Definiteness Pays in Advertising

The article argues advertising succeeds by presenting definite specifics, not vague praise. It contrasts vague city praise with concrete details, urging sellers to name prices and show the reader the actual values. It emphasizes personal incidents and actual happenings to make news and ads credible, ending with a call to try the approach and phone the Enterprise for the news.

High School Notes North Bend Newsroom Plans

The report covers the High School Buzz student paper launch planned by the Sophomore class with Emma Guerin as president and Floyd Wimberly as business manager. It mentions gymnasium needs, the junior and senior programs, a growing manual training shop funded by J. S. Whitaker, and a visit by Miss Cornelia Marvin to discuss state library books for the Myrtle Point schools.

High School Emma Guerin Floyd Wimberly Vernon J. S. Whitaker Cornelia Marvin Myrtle Point Wimberly State Library

Christian Church Notes Emphasize Growth and Outreach

Services last Lord day drew a good crowd as Bible school attendance grows and Endeavors hear a lecture in the evening. Next Sunday features lectures “Lost to the World” and “A Godly Man Converted” with morning services at 11 and an 7 30 evening sermon.

Christian Church

Red Cross Christmas Seals Promote Hope for Tuberculosis Sufferers

In these strenuous times the text urges remembering the thousands with tuberculosis and suggests placing Red Cross Christmas seals on packages to gladden hearts. Seals cost one cent and are sold at local stores.

Red Cross

Dean's Kidney Pills touted in Myrtle Point ad

A Medford woman reports back pain relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She says four boxes cured kidney trouble she had for over three years and she now sleeps better. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.

Myrtle Dean William Charley N. Grape St Medford Ore Charley Foster-Milburn Co., Props Buffalo N. Y

Early Days in the Myrtle Point Section

Community notes record a Roseburg obituary for Mrs. Sheridan, pioneer of Douglas County, a fireman found dead in Charleston bay, and local updates on shipments, sidewalk projects, a new baby, and political figures. Notable arrivals include LaFayette Lane’s death and a wagon shipment to Coquille.

Myrtle Point Thorp & Conner, Publishers Sheridan Thomas Sheridan Roseburg Douglas County Russell Dement Beaver Hill L. A. Roberts Maple 6Th Street Gus Bender California Z. T. Johnson K. A. Leep Charleston Bay Geo. Elliott C. L. Stidham Placer LaFayette Lane Oregon Joseph Lane United States B. F. Peterson Bridge C. L. Gray Coquille Granty Pass

Thanksgiving Service at Methodist Church Urges Aid

The Union Thanksgiving service at the Methodist church features Rev. Vernon delivering the sermon. An offering will be collected to aid starving Belgian women and children, with a call for all to help in this needy work led by E. E. Coulter, Secretary.

Union Methodist Church Vernon Belgium E. E. Coulter Secy W. T. Ramsey Price

Gift Subscription Pitch for Youth's Companion

Advertises a year’s subscription to The Youth’s Companion as a year round service. Highlights value, entertainment, and suggestiveness, urging gifts during Christmas. Promotes $2.00 yearly rate, free remaining 1914 issues, and a 1915 Home Calendar with sample copies offered. Myrtle Point Enterprise and Youth’s Companion offer one year for $3.00.

Myrtle Point Enterprise

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Preeee Eee Industrial Review Oregon Development News state + bureau of industries and statistics of of Oregon City Olaf Johnson the Enterprise the News Bob Ob Joséphine Hayes Audrey Bryant Grace Krantz Enterprise Dora T. W. Panter J. O. Stemmler Tiber Poin O. K Coos Curry Counties Cops and Curry Telephone Co Marshfield, Ore H. M. Shaw Irving Elk J.L. Laird Roseby A. S. Mai Beth Laird’s Livery Barn C. R. Bennett Farmers Benjamin Ostlind Bender Edison Phonographs
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