Arago Events Raise Funds for Play Shed and School Fun
The Arago community praised Saturday night entertainment that netted 66 dollars for a new play shed under foreman Hoover of Bandon. The town also plans hot luncheons, Fishtrap school adds a wood shed, and a Sunday School quartet delighted attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arago
Hoover
Bandon
Fishtrap
Caley Robison
Bernice
Eunice Robison
Ernest Root
Alvin Olson
North Bend
Wy. Stauff
Robert Balack
Mary
Coquille Hospital
Upper Fishtrap
Balack
Meadow Ranch
Port Orford
Local social notes and school news from Broadbent and Gravel Ford
Nov 29 Broadbent reports visits by Mrs Rackliff and other locals visiting family. Powers trip returnees, Myrtle Point outings, musical recital attendees, library arrival, and benign local happenings. Gravel Ford mentions Professor Flair talks, gatherings at Bright home, church meetings, and upcoming typewriting lessons.
Visitors and travelers frequent Coos Bay region notes
A long list of local residents and visitors from Coquille Marshfield North Bend Powers and Portland is recorded. Journal entries note Thanksgiving gatherings and meals at various homes, along with road trips for business and social calls.
Laird Family and Friends Visit and Local Socials
Brewster Valley Sitkum reports visiting relatives and neighbors over several days. Ivan Laird escorted Mrs. Andrew Hatcher and Miss Ruth Bushnell to Yenmue to visit Archie Laird after a serious auto accident. Local travels include trips to Marshfield Sumner Coquille and Myrtle Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sitkum
J. D. Laird
Binger
Fuider R. J. Slyeneid
Ivan Laird
Andrew Hatcher
Uot Bushnell
Community Notes From Gravel Ford Area
Last Wednesday visitors came to see the daughter and son at Gravel Ford. A chicken dinner was hosted at the YG Summerlin residence. Mr Guy Weekly returned home to his father for a few days. R L Weekly rented his place and plans to move soon. Arthur Crosby visited the Iverson home. Fred Lamborg called at the Summerlin home Sunday evening. Clifford Flair left Wednesday afternoon. Tom Culbertson visited the Bell home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Bright took their daughter Mary to the doctor Wednesday for a bad asthma attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Knight
Coquille
J. T. Ross
North Powers
Robert Clinton
E. P. Lewis
Marshfield
Dr. Polley
Portland
C. C. Carter
W. H. Dancer
North Bend
Thos
J. Hayes
Powers
Guy Devault
Oscar Parrish
South Fork Country
Ed Jenkins
Bay Cities
Frank Burkholder
Farmers’ Union
Ace Summers
Johnson's Mill
E. E. Farber
Maurice Ray
B. W. Maddox
T. B. Virden
Felix Broulette
San Francisco
Jason Machado
Minnie Noble
Harry Luttrell
Jess Belieu
U. S. Navy
Power
Vern Hazen
F. A. Collins
Deffenbacher
G. W. Rouse
E. Arneson
Arthur
Cecil Arneson
Dr.White
Edna Norris
Klamath Falls
R.C. Dement
W. H. Fearnley
K. N. Marey
Dora
J. C. Haynes
G. W Leslie
Myrtle Point
Grandy
L. Strong
Alfred Long
Coos Bay Mutual
A. Christensen
W. W. Endicott
Shelter Cove Ranch
Catching Creek
Gravel Ford
Summerlin
Guy Weekly
R. L
Arthur Crosby
Iverson
Fred Lamborg
Clifford Flair
Tom Culbertson
Death of Mary Susan Blaylock in Coquille
Mary Susan Blaylock aged twelve and one month died in Coquille on Sunday November 24. She was born October 24, 1905 at Everside Oregon and is survived by her parents a sister seven brothers and two half siblings. Funeral services were led by Elder Thos Barklow with interment at Upper Fishtrap cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Thanksgiving Observed In Myrtle Point With Service And Dinner
Thanksgiving day activities in Myrtle Point included a union service at the Christian church led by Rev F G Drake who read Wilsons proclamation and noted Armenian relief. Rev L M Anderson preached on In everything give thanks with four points praising era national prosperity wartime liberty and democracy for soldier boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Point
Union
Christian Church
F. G. Drake
Wilson
L. M. Anderson
Presbyterian Church
Musical Recital at Mrs Clarke's Home Delights Area
Last Friday evening November 25 Mrs O H Clarke hosted a musical recital at her home with about fifteen students performing. Participants included Marjorie Stemmler Hazel Griffin Elsworth Bender Raymond Ford Olga Schriefer Oliver Clarks Elsie Moler Milton Schroeder Pearl Roselle Ihma Wagner Florence Robinson Bessie Luttrel Flossie Knight Ella Reed Nellie Barton amid a social gathering with parents. The event ended with games and refreshments of sandwiches fruit cookies and cider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wihttington
Mina Magness
W. E. Lundy
Zaida Mast
Myrtle Point
J. M. Wagner
Irma
A. H. Bender
J. B. Luttrell
Bessie
Edwin Schroeder
Milton
Ella Reed
Pearl Roselle
Nellie
Minnie Bell
O. H. Glarkes
A. Hayes
Emma Rooke
Chariot
Lloyd Lackey
South Fork
Geo. Magill
Bert
Marshfield
Johnson
State Free Traveling
O. H. Clarke
Marjorie Stemmler
Hazel Griffin
Elsworth Bender
Raymond ‘Ford
Olga, Schriefer
Oliver Clarks
Elsie Moler
Milton Schroeder
Ihma Wagner
Florence Robinson
Bessie Luttrel
Flossie Knight
Nellie Barton
Royal Neighbors Entertain Model Woodmen at M W A Hall
Royal Neighbors hosted a Friday evening event at M W A Hall for Model Woodmen. A large crowd enjoyed a program featuring Bowers Orchestra, Mrs. Pemberton singing, Miss Tobey Greene on piano, Henry Schroeder, the Annin duo, Mr. and Mrs. Bowers, Moomaw and Pierson readings, plus a banquet with four toed tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
M. W. A. Hall
Bowers
Pemberton
Frank Pierson
Annin
Schroeder
Wr and Mrs Frank Collins entertain large crowd at Stringtown
Last Friday evening a local couple hosted a large crowd of young folks at their Stringtown home. The evening featured poets and music in the parlor with Edison equipment recently purchased by Mr Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Collins
Stringtown
Edison
Collins
Fragmentary report on sports event participation
Incomplete text describes participants in games and departures for home during a time block. The readable fragments mention enjoyment and attendance but lack specific names, teams, locations, or outcomes.
Epworth League Social Hosts M E Church Meeting
The Epworth League of the M. E. Church held its monthly social at Lundy Hall with about twenty five young people. A password gate greeted guests at the door and inside they played games and enjoyed apples and popcorn before departing late evening.
Change in design announced for new 25 cent piece
Washington reports the mint director announces a redesign of the quarter. The Liberty goddess drapery on the obverse is rearranged and the eagle on the reverse is raised with three stars beneath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mint
Goddess of Liberty
Notice of Street Assessment for Spruce Street Myrtle Point
City Recorder announces a street grading and paving assessment on Spruce Street between Sixth Street and Railroad Avenue. Assessments filed November 23, 1917, with ten days to petition for Bancroft Bonding Act benefits. details and owner names available in the City Recorder’s office.
Property Assessment for Fourth Street in Myris Point Oregon
The notice states an assessment of property along Fourth Street between Ash and Spruce Streets in Myris Point Oregon. It covers property abutting the street and bounded by block measurements, with petition deadlines and reference to the Bancroft Bonding Act. The City Recorder notes orders from the Common Council and directs examination of the assessment in the city recorder’s office.
Notice of Street Assessment for Myrtle Point Property
Notice to affected property owners that the City Recorder has assessed charges for street improvements on Maple and Spruce Streets. The assessment covers the property abutting the union of the streets and blocks measured from the street corner. The assessment date is November 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recorder
City of
Myrtle Point
Naaing
Mercer
Spruce Street
City of Point Oregon Notice of Assessment Filing
The City Recorder announces the assessment description filed in the office of the City Recorder. The notice is made by order of the Common Council of the City of Point Oregon.
Myrtle Point street assessment of alley in Block Seven notice
The City Recorder of Myrtle Point Oregon notifies property owners of a 1917 street grading and alley improvement assessment in Block Seven Original Town now City Myrtle Point. It states the assessment is due, petitions under the Bancroft Bonding Act must be filed within ten days, and owners can inspect the description of properties at the recorder’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recorder of the
City of
Myrtle Point
Fourth Street
Ash Street
Spruce Street
Myris Point
Oregon
B.A. Dodge
City Recorder
City“ Recorder
Mittle Point
Mrytle Point
City’ Recorder
Common Council of
E. A. Dodge
Bank of Myrtle Point reports condition and deposits
The Bank of Myrtle Point Inc located in Myrtle Point Oregon files its November 20 financial statement. Liabilities include deposits subject to checks and time deposits totaling about 247,846.83 with stock and profits separately listed. Notary confirms the document’s accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieee Ee
E. Lee
State of
Oregon
Coos
J. E. J. Loney
E. J. Loney
H.E. Coffin
Corre
L. Morris
MC Kent
Bank of Myrtle Point, Inc
Myrtle Point
Lus Fund
Soeas
County of
R. A. Annin
Exipines
W. Laird
AL A Radabaugh
Yan Rs
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Enterprise
Broadbent
C. H. Giles
Ford
Leonard Hartley
Shasta Valley
Tom Whittington
Whittington
Boomarang
Ford Academy
Margaret Harnish
Christie Ward
Nettie Iverson
Flair
Chapel
Academy
J. W. Bright
Mr. Piercens
Miss Carter
Sarah Bright
Dorothy
Mary Culbertson
Fox Bridge
Harnish
Haynal
Wi H. Bunch
McKinley
Yourself
Brewster Valley
E. A. Krewson
Jas. Cotton
Pearce
A. A. Leach
Harringon & Leiich
Props
Epworth League
Telephone
the Enterprise the News
City Recorder of
Sixth Street
Railroad Avenue
City Recordem
Common Council
City
B. A. Dodge
Said
E Point
Eb . Dodge
Cts
Bank OF Powers
Ccce
Mall
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