Notable News From Myrtle Point Section
Arago opened a new school with Miss Hanson from Myrtle Point as teacher. A county fair drew crowds and praise. Mr Elton Stephens of Alsea and Miss Myrl Radabaugh wed at the bride's home on Fishtrap and left for Alsea. Teachers and farmers are busy with silos and harvest. Several locals and visitors are noted, including road work, school activities, and a new residence under construction at Pleasant Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arago- Argus School
Arago
Hanson
Myrtle Point
Elton Stephens
Alsea
Oregon
Myrl Radabaugh
W. B. Smith
Fishtrap
Maple Grove Notes on Visits and Farm Work
Mrs. I. T. Weekly of Coquille visits daughter Mrs. J. Brock man and Mrs. J. L. Crosby. Dairymen busy with ensilage cuttings. J. L. Crosby and son build a new silo to be ready next week. Minard mill, run by Frank Young, is sawing more lumber than usual this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
I. T
Coquille
J. Brockman
J. L. Crosby
J. L. Crosby and Son
Minard
Frank Young
Local Harvest Notes and Neighbor News
The report notes busy neighbors J. L. Crosby and J. A. Brockman picking packing and hauling away tomatoes from their patches. A. J. Mayse works on road work for Road Supervisor Laney Parrish while Mrs. M. M. Young visits relatives in Myrtle Point this week. Crosby continues courting amid community chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
Ater
J. L. Crosby
J. A. Brockman
A. J. .Mayse
Laney Parrish
M. M. Young
Myrtle Point
Bancroft Hosts Visitors and Busy Fruit Dryers Season
Mrs. Lizzie Miller visits Mrs. C. S. Warner while the community notes a bustling period for fruit dryers. Grain threshing finished on Rock Creek last week and Edwin Lund went to Coquille to attend high school. Mrs. R. H. Rice of Bandon visits friends nearby. Little Alice Fish, after weeks with whooping cough, begins to recover. A Red Pencil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft
Lizzie Miller
C. S. Warner
Rock Creek
Edwin Lund
Coquille
R. H. Rice
Bandon
Neight
Alice Fish
Horses Ship From Coos County After Roseburg Meet
J L Knight, arriving from Roseburg, reports Coos county horses sent to Eugene for upcoming meets at Eugene Scio and Salem. Roseburg race notes show Norton’s Velma Z second in a 2:15 trot heat, Harry N fourth in 2:20 pace, and Wahke second in 2:30 heat. Greenlow and Abella each win multiple placings for Joe Knight and Allen.
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Roseburg
J. L. Knight
Laird
Percy Ward
Wahke
Joe Knight
Greenlow
Abella
Kinnicutt
Shamrock
Allen
Hatcher
Voloski
Goodpasture
Gift
Marshal Nay
Charlie Foster
Oaks Pavilion praised for orderly summer dances
Popular managers Percy Schroeder and A H Bender earned high regard for running orderly dances at the Oaks this summer. Attendees called the dances well conducted, making the venue the valley’s favorite amusement. The outdoor season ends soon but Dreamland in the Hermann brick building may reopen this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaks Pavilion
Percy Schroeder
A. H .Bender
Oaks
Hermann
Bradstreets official in city for data gathering
Notice to Creditors shows Joseph Hay named administrator of Elizabeth W. Hay estate. Creditors must present verified claims with vouchers to Pulford and Pearson at Perkin's Drug Store corner of 5th and Spruce, Myrtle Point, Coos County Oregon within six months from September 25, 475.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth W. Hay
Pulford and Pearson
Perkin’s
5Th and
Spruce Streets
Myrtle Point
Coos County
Oregon
San
Joseph Hay
Eli- Hay
Notice of Administrator for Nancy H. Ransier Estate
County Court of Coos County Oregon appoints B F Barklow administrator of Nancy H Ransier deceased. Creditors must present verified claims with vouchers to Roberts Giles Roberts Myrtle Point Oregon within six months from September 18 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanty H. Ransier
Coos County
Oregon
Roberts
Giles & Roberts
Myrtle Point
B. F. Barklow
Nancy H. Ransier
Summons in Justice Court Coos County Oregon
Summons issued in the Justice's Court for Coos County Oregon. M O Stemmler plaintiff sues H G Everenden defendant for recovery of money 81.20 with multiple prior interest amounts and costs. Publication to Myrtle Point Enterprise under Justice E A Dodge order dated August 21 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice’s Court For the Justice of the Peace and Constable District No
Coos County
Oregon
M. O. Stemmler
H. G. Everenden
Oney
Theyrtle Point
Myrtle Point
E.A. Dodge
E. Dodge
J. O. Stemmler
Southern Pacific Clubs Replace Saloon In Safety Drive
An editorial notes how Southern Pacific railroad clubs replaced saloons with free clubs promoting good conduct and safety. Since their start, saloons dwindled while the clubhouses offered social equality and deterred drinking to reduce accidents on tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles Times
John Barleycorn
John Barleyhorn
Outlook
Selah
Turner starts fruit and prune drying operation earlier than planned
Mr. Turner began operating the fruit dryer days before his announced start date after interviewing orchardists and detecting prune waste. He bought crops, dried two tons of prunes including French and Italian varieties, and kept the kilns at full blast with a crew of a dozen. The venture aims to profit growers and boost local Christmas spending in Coos County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Turner
Pat
Bridget
Coos County
Turner
Roberts
Bill
Lemonowski
Harry Dement
Enterprise
City approves five year contract for street lighting
The Myrtle Point city council in a special session authorized the mayor and recorder to sign a five year deal with Oregon Power Company for all incandescent street lights arc lights and ornamental posts. The company promises equal rates and service to nearby towns and will rebuild the line between Myrtle Point and Coquille along with the street light circuit. Changes to lighting placements will be reported and made at no charge during rebuilds. Green notes the Coquille plant recently completed and turned on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Power Company
D. C. Green
Myrtle Point
Marshtald
Wille
North Bend
Coquille
Green
R. Green
Ayrshire Herd Grows as Redmond Dairyman Sees Benefits
Registered Ayrshire breeder B Bartlett added an Ayrshire heifer from the Willowmoor herd at Redmond Washington. The year old animal is large and sturdy, proving Ayrshires hardy and productive on the coast. Bartlett is replacing Jerseys with Ayrshires and has imported several Willowmoor cows, whose herd includes cows producing 18000 to 22000 pounds of milk and over a thousand pounds of butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bartlett
Willowmoor
Redmond
Washington
Jersey
Bartlett
Ayrshire
Local notices and business trips posted in Coos County
E B Lane rents five houses. 46tf W C Chase visits from Coquille. Try Hermann at Spires Pharmacy. 28tf Orvil Dodge visits Coquille and Bandon. A E Adelsperger leaves for business outside. For sale horse buggy and harness 135 dollars see Guy Willberger. E C Drews of Coos Bay Home Telephone Co. attends to affairs. C W Angel from Alsea enters real estate. P D Chamberlain of L C Smith Typewriter Co. in Coos County. E B Lane goes to Marshfield for Christian Science meetings. Fred Nosler of Bridge reports selling four Poland China hogs. Mr and Mrs L A Braden depart for Hubbard. T E Grimes returns to Marshfield after week in Myrtle Point. Gov West appoints Port of Bandon commissioners R R Rosa R E L Bedillion F P Hanley E E Johnson J E Norton. Geo B Morvey in transit to Orting for funeral of father. Rev W M Anderson new M E pastor arrives and will preach at 11 Sunday. Mrs F M White and son return to Klamath Falls from Roseburg with R C Dement.
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E. B. Lane
W. C. Chase
Coquille
Hermann
Spires’ Pharmacy
Orvil Dodge
Bandon
A. E. Adelsperger
Guy Willberger
E. C. Drews
Coos Bay
Fred Nosler
Bridge
L. A. Braden
R. C. Dement
Hubbard
Klamath Falls
Roseburg
Marion So Ouly
C A Smith Honor Tied to Sweden Exhibit 1915
C A Smith Lumber head C A Smith was named to Sweden exhibit honors for the Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco 1915. The committee includes Lind of Minnesota and others with the Crown Prince as chairman. An additional thirty eight members will handle affair details.
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C. A. Smith
C. A. Smith Lumber, Company
Sweden
Committee of Honor
San Francisco
Aeniet
Ebhart
Minnesota
Andrew Chilberg
Seattle
E. V. Lidell
Portland
E. O. Lindbloom
Wm. Matson
Wm. T. Lesnon
Graves Disbarment Case to Be Heard by Referee
A report states the Oregon supreme court disbarment case against R. O. Graves brought by C. H. McLaughlin will be referred to a referee who will travel to Coos County to hear testimony. This move eases witness travel and reduces costs. If the grand jury returns not a true bill, Graves’s defense may gain momentum and indicate no indictments in the I. W. W. cases.
Fire destroys Killarney House in Kerry ruin
The Irish castle at Killarney in County Kerry, seat of the Earl of Kenmare, was almost completely ruined by fire recently. Most contents including many works of art were burned. Water shortage thwarted efforts to fight the blaze. The Elizabethan house, built thirty two years ago at a cost of one million dollars, was damaged beyond repair.
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Killarney House
Killarney
County Kerry
Kenmare
Bible school grows with organized classes for all ages
Our Bible school last Lord's Day was the largest and most interesting since reorganizing. A union meeting in the evening featured Rev. Charles A. Phipps, Oregon Sunday School Association general secretary, addressing a large audience. Next Lord's Day union service planned at the Presbyterian church with Mr. Hutton speaking on temperance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sye Rag Union
Chas. A. Phipps
Oregon Sunday School Association
The
Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
Hutton
Ladies Aid
E. E. Coulter
City School Notes Highlight Promotions and Student Leaders
Mrs Parks notes two sec ond grade double promotions Mervin Moller and George Hostettler. Ernest Root elected president of the Senior Class. David Reckleff student manager. Irwin Barklow treasurer and Dora Hat Trickson secretary. Miss Scaiefe arrived to fill the bishopric due to Prof Stastney's illness and extended absence.
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Ernest Root
David Reckleff
Irwin Barklow
Dora Hatrickson
Miss Scaiefe
Stastney
Eugene
Card Announces Sale of Palace of Sweets to Arrington
Ida Hansen thanks Myrtle Point residents for two years of support after selling the Palace of Sweets ice cream and confectionery to Mr. W M Arrington and asks continued patronage.
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Palace of
W. M. Arrington
Myrtle Point
Arrington
Ida Hansen
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