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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1913
Page
3
A parade of Marshfield and Coquille locals features visitors, residents traveling to Marshfield and North Bend, business talks, shop notices, and a major push for bonds in Coos County. Reports include the discharge of workers, a funeral, merchant ads, and a serious arm fracture from a milk run accident.
The Myrtle Point notes describe a community Hallowe en Social with Aunt Sally pumpkin pies doughnuts coffee and crafts plus a fortune teller and a ghost souvenir. Local visitors include J E Norton from Coquille Dr J R Hamilton and Claud Endicott new clerk at A Hogue's store.
A page of wants and rentals from The Enterprise lists for rent rooms and a house with barns and pasture, a light draft horse wanted, a leather money bag lost, a purebred Collie pup for sale, piano rental inquiry, two Airedale terriers for sale or trade, ranch rental sought, nine dry cows and two yearling steers for sale, two span mules for sale, 160 acres timber land for sale, a good team and wagon for sale, and other small ads from Myrtle Point Bandon Coquille and surrounding areas.
Attorney and Mrs. Stemmler visited the county seat yesterday. Dr. Morris received an agent for his rural homestead. Theatre manager Henry Schroeder was a business visitor in Coquille. Miss Helen Fensler is seriously ill at her home. Superintendent F. A. Golden visited North Fork schools from Marshfield. Sugar Loaf Camp 208, W. O. W., adjures members to attend urgent meeting Wednesday evening. Albert Schroeder threshed 6000 bushels from 80 acres. a 20 acre oat field averaged 900 bushels per acre. Del Barker’s horse died of heart failure in Camas Valley. J. D. Machado’s barn moved. corner lots may be built on. Buffum may return to Coos county. Coleman family returns from a pleasure trip to Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. J. M. Thomas, deputy game warden, notes rising hunting activity and issues licensing notices for hunting and fishing. Do’s and don’ts include carrying licenses and proper proof, no hunting on refuges.
Owen Rackleff owns an silage cutter and covers much of Myrtle Point Section. He reports filling twenty eight silos this fall with five more jobs booked, up from twenty three last year. Dairy farmers increasingly favor the silo method for feed preservation.
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