Notable Local News From Myrtle Point Section
Frequent local notes report visits by Mrs. Ed Lewellen and Mrs. J N Sumerlin to relatives in Myrtle Point Gravel Ford and Coquille City. Residents like Wm Harmon, Jim Bright, and others are listed with trips, house chores, silos, and new pianos. A Spokane preacher spoke to a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hellar
McKinley
Coquille
Jim Clinton
Theodore
Norway
Wm. Harmon
Myrtle Point
DeWitt Clinton
James
John Clinton
Ira Brown
Brewster Valley
Lela Morehouse
Gravel Ford
J. D. Bright
Broadbent Social Notes Include Visits and School Work
On Sept 19 Mr and Mrs John Carl of Arago visited the Gus Bender home. A large crowd attended a Saturday dance. Dick Braden and family of Myrtle Point visited the Roselle home. Bertha Rider assists at the Massey home. Mrs Giles visited Myrtle Point for dental work. Lumber is on the ground and carpenters will start the new school. Mrs Arthur Ellingson of Coquille visited Roselle. Myrtle Hermann visits Broad bent. Mrs C T Bender of Myrtle Point visits Gus. A large crowd attended the chairv ari at Frank Neal home Monday night and Frank participated. Neptune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadbent
John Carl
Arago
Gus Bender
Dick Braden
Myrtle Point
Roselle
Bertha Rider
Massey
Giles
Arthur Ellingson
Coquille
Myrtle Hermann
C. T. Bender
Gus
Frank Neal
Frank
Gravel Ford Gems and Tiny Town News
Sept. 15 marriage at the bride’s parents’ home underscored by Elder Barklow’s ceremony. Local notes report Geo Mathewson’s track shortfall and John Neers boasting at the state fair. A piano purchase by Mr. Iverson and a birthday gathering for Mrs. Ed Olson at Brady Grove conclude with a table of Danish and Swedish treats and hearty revelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravel Ford Gems
Dorothea Overton
Henryks Thorson
Thos. Barklow
Geo. Mathewson
John Neers
John
Ford
Bill Bright
Iverson
Nettie
Brady Grove
Ed Olson
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Reward
A 100 reward offer claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh unseen for 35 years and improves overall health. The ad asserts the remedy cleanses the blood and mucous surfaces, promises testimonials, and urges immediate use with purchases through Druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Threshing season and local happenings near Battle Mountain
The community stacks grain for threshers and reports several incidents. Miss Wilma Lett's buggy accident left her bruised but unharmed. Local families visit relatives, a car accident occurred near Brockway, and Elmer Rowan visits kin with a new car. Clarence Davis returns from Roseburg. Ada Warner and S P Hodges suffer La Grippe. The week promises a threshing crew arrival and a joyful gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Lett
al Rice
Hallie Fish
George Crunk
Clarence Davis
Brockway
Albert Rice
Hill &Murphy
Roseburg
Clarence
Battle Mountain
Ada Warner
LaGrippe
S. P. Hodges
Rev Barklow Preaches at Hall's Creek First Time in Months
Arago notes Rev Thomas Barklow preaching at Hall's Creek last Sunday with Rev Ernest Root assisting. About sixty attendees enjoyed refreshments at the old picnic grounds. Also mentions Mrs Pape visiting Hoquiam and a weekend visit by Misses Root and Radabaugh. A buggy accident near a corn haul to Bandon left few scratches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arago
Thos Barklow
Hall’s Creek
Ernest Root
Pape
James Stauff
Hoquiam
Washington
Calvin Young
Susie
Ella Root
Hazel Radabaugh
Myrtle Point
George Hampton
Bandon
Mrs. Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Mr. Mavity
J. S. Root
Stauff Brothers
Corn Roast Brings Out Neighbors to Picnic Grounds
Large crowd joined a Friday Corn Roast on the picnic grounds with corn bread and bacon shared around camp tables. The event featured roasting over coals, children with skewers, and a jovial community atmosphere as locals from Hall’s Creek and Arago gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Lillie
J. S. Root
Arago
Hall’s Creek
Annie DeLong
Parry Parish and others visit relatives in region
On the Hill reports Parry Parish and wife visiting relatives this week. Frank McNair and family spent Sunday at Bandon and enjoyed the beach. Various residents travel for visits, medical trips, and work projects including right of way clearing at Bald Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parry Parish
Frank McNair
Bandon
Geo. Mullen
Jesse Bright
Wm. Oddy
Coquille
Jenkins Ranch
O. S. Coleman
Forest Grove
Arthur
Robert Parrish
Marshfield
Frank Miller
Myrtle Point
Messrs
South Fork Sayings on the South Fork
Mrs T M Hermann and daughter Myrtle visited Broadbent for a Sunday. Wm Chandler stayed at S S Reed's. Jim Lewellen attended a temperance program at Herman School House. Cecil Carter and Henry Hayes led a large beef cattle drive to Portland. Superintendent Raymond E Baker and family visited Broadbent and Baker spoke on temperance. Henry Fisher family moved back to Patterson California. Len Braden and children visited Livingston home. John Strong and family manage his father's dairy. Dickson crew building a new house for Henry Hayes. Hayes seeks a housekeeper soon. Temperance day events included a program picnic dinner and lectures by R E Baker and J G Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork
T. M. Hermann
Myrtle
Broadbent
Wm. Chandler
S. S. Reed
Jim Lewellen
Herman School
Cecil Carter
Henry Hayes
Portland
Raymond E. Baker
Coquille
Baker
Henry Fisher
Patterson
California
Len Braden
Hubbard
Oregon
Livingston
John Strong
Mr. Fisher
Dickson
Crew
Upper South Fork
Mr. Hayes
Messrs
R. E. Baker
J. G. Miller
Bank Statement Summary From September 20 1916
Louis M. Suplee signs a bank sworn statement showing total liabilities and capital at 188 771 66 with capital stock 25 000 00 surplus 1 650 00 undivided profits 2 341 25 and deposits 97 412 86 12 367 55 total assets and liabilities. Notary S D Pulford confirms the oath with a notary seal and commission expiry August 15 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cts
Saleh
Louis M. Suplee
S. D. Pulford
Oreon
Bank statement sworn by E J Loney in 1916 Oregon
The document presents a bank cash balance and totals for a Coos County bank in Oregon with figures including 300 96 5,245 66 296 1,600 00 49,248 27 and a total of 49,248 27. E J Loney, cashier, swears to the statement’s truth. notary E Coffin certifies, with May 12 1920 as commission expiry, and directors R L Morris and W J Conrad attest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oregon
County of
Coos
E. J. Loney
E. Coffin
R. L. Morris
W. J. Conrad
R. A. Annin
Claud H. Giles
A. J. Radabaugh
N. P. Peterson
Bank of Myrtle Point Report Shows Assets and Liabilities
No. 210 Report of the Condition of The Bank of Myrtle Point Inc at Myrtle Point Oregon for close of business Sept 1916 lists loans and discounts 87979 57 overdrafts 112?100 secured and unsecured bonds and warrants 25800 63 banking house 3500 00 furniture and fixtures 2900 2 00 real estate owned 2804 58 due from banks not reserve banks 872 11 cash items 767 15 cash on hand 11776 81 total 168947 20 liabilities paid in surplus 2500 00 undivided profits 1837 40 deposits subject to check 123014 09 demand certificates 320 00 cashier checks outstanding 50 certified checks 500 time and savings deposits 15785 21 total 168947 20 state Oregon county Coos sworn 1916 presented by Claud H Giles A N Radabaugh N P Peterson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanagan & Bennett Bank of
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Rennuteen E Col. Cts
BoEto
Steec Eee Ee Eee
Bank OF Powers At
Powers
Col. Cts
Banking House
Bank of
Myrtle Point, Inc
Creocote
Cce Ee
Cce
Cece
Ceees
Agitator Editor Fined for Criminal Libel
In Coquille on September 19 the jury found Frank Cameron editor of the Agitator guilty of criminal libel in a case brought by Allen McLeod steward of the Coos County Infirmary. Judge Skipworth sentenced Cameron to pay a $500 fine plus about $200 costs, with the law allowing a jail term of three months to one year or a fine of $100 to $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille
Allen McLeod
Frank Cameron
McLeod
Coos County
Skipworth
Cameron
Tragic Runaway Team Fatal for Alva Neely at Fairview
Alva Neely, 23, of Fairview Coos County Oregon was killed when a runaway team dragged his body about a half mile after he was found riding the horses to water. He was son of Mr and Mrs Willis Neely and left three sisters and a brother. Funeral services were held at the family home led by Rev Thomas Barklow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Neely
Robert Halverstott
Fairview
Willis Neely
Coos County
Oregon
Coos Bay Jubilee Features Saturday Night Program
On September 23 the Coos Bay Jubilee pictures will be shown with the regular program. View motion pictures shot in Coos County and may appear in them. Also showing His Picture in the Papers a five reel Triangle drama with Douglas Fairbanks and a Keystone comedy. Admission 10c and 15c, no advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos Bay
Coos County
Douglas Fairbanks
New University High School Opens at Oregon
University of Oregon announces a new laboratory high school at the State University in Eugene. Begun September 18, the school will test pedagogy teaching methods in the new education building with about 90 students. It aims to train future state high school teachers using innovative instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaenet
Greater Oregon
University of Oregon
Evqene
Oregon
Eugene
The
State University
School of Education
Adler I Ka Promoted For Myrtle Point Constipation Relief
N G W Perkins druggist reports Adler I Ka is sold in Myrtle Point. One spoonful of buckthorn bark and glycerine mixture relieves almost any case of constipation and gas, with rapid effect and claims of safety and no griping. It is said to be used in appendicitis cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. G. W. Perkins
Adler-i-ka
Myrtle Point
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A. Harrington
Kyotel Wiyhthe
A. A. Leach
Harringon
Leach
Lee Love Lee
Henry Hervey
Wm. Hall
Ed Lewellen
J.N. Sumerlin
Marion McClosky
Grandma Ingram
Hamerloff
Jim Hervey
Mast
Lee
Wm. Smith
Frank Harnish
Jim Bright
Manton Meadows Ranch
Ed Carter
Golden
Rev. M. Dart
Spokane
Will
Neptune
Bachelor Hollow
Gun
Darius Neal
John Neal
Harrisburg
Bald Hill
State OF Oregon
Jas. H. Flanagan
Louis M. Supleeb
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