Attorney Sherwood Succumbs to Illness in Coquille
J. Sherwood known as Uncle Andy died after an emergency bowel obstruction operation failed. Funeral at Coquille Episcopal Church conducted by Rev Hale B. Eubanks with Knights Templar and Masons. He was 71, born Independence Town October 1, 1855, survived by wife Cynthia and eight children. He practiced law in Coos County and served at First National Bank.
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J. Sherwood
Myrtle Point
Andy
Sherwood
Coquille
Coquille Episcopal Church
Hale B. Eubanks
Knights Templar
Independence Town
Coos County
Schoo
Iowa City
Cyntha
S C Rogers
Coos River
Wfe
Craig Jennings
Frederick G Jennings
Lawrence ‘ Lidjpespees
Tornes
Ralph Ho
Hean
Harry
Siak Bort
Dela Bonney
Luckey
Bonney Coquillea
Slack
Samuel Sherwool
British Warship Visits Cool Bay for Royal Welcome
A British warship docks at Coos Bay on a goodwill tour along the west coast. The vessel arrives Tuesday morning with flags flying and band playing, greeted by a royal welcome from locals. The ship will stay for a week and participate in planned entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tous Bayitizens
Begies of
Coos Bay
Local News Briefs Include Injuries and Social Visits
A finger injury to J W Bell is described as severe with bones broken in five places after a mishap at a local store. Perkins Drug offers school supplies including pencils and tablets. Henry Worthington and relatives visit Resburg, with trips to Bandon beach and Roseburg. Cass Hermann visits Broadbent and plans home missionary work in Ashland area. Several staff and guests travel between Eugene, Myrtle Point, and Marshfield for summer programs and family visits.
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Henry Worthington
Resburg
Tike Cook
Mrs. Worthington
Cook
Bandon Beach
County School Cleanup Drives Across Coquille Districts
County school officials plan a countywide cleanup and grounds preparation ahead of the new term starting September. Twin Oaks near Myrtle Point hosts an August 30 community work and picnic day with ice cream. Fairview boards and teachers prepare teacherage by painting and oiling rooms. Fat Elk district reports ongoing school improvements. Rural teachers gather August 31 at Deauville Circuit Courtroom for a medical meeting to receive supplies and notes from public health and the county superintendent.
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Coquille
Roer
Twin Oaks
Twin Oakes Progressive
Myrtle Point
Fairview
Princes Hilleary
Edythe Woodward
Ather
Ile
Deauille
Office of Public Health
Mining booms spread through Southern Oregon districts
Prospecting activity surges in the Rogue valley Gold Beach and surrounding counties with location notices filed for cinnebar bearing quicksilver and rich ore ledges along the Rogue River dike. Revival plans emerge for Nonpariel near Sutherlin and a potential china mine near the Sixes river attracts Lawrence and others amid extensive staking and development.
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Vir. Gill
Rogue Valley
Nonpariel
Sutherlin
Gold Beach
Curry County
Mule Creek
Rogue River
Pioneers and Settlers Timeline From 1868 to 1855 Frontier Record
A fragmentary tale chronicles early colonists and families who joined the Coquille valley in the late 19th century. It notes August Bender and his son Edward, marriage to Nellie Hermann, and Myrtle Point ties. George William, drowned aboard a boat. Charles Getty family. Fannie Getty Warner’s descendants. Schiller Hermann’s memory list of pioneers and later settlers, with plans to publish a fuller roster after verification.
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August Bender
Edward
California
Hermann
Nellie
Myrtle Point
George Willam
Henry Schroeder
Ithe Coquille
Charles Getty
Wilmot Fannie
Charles, Jr
Fannie
Cal Warner
Schiller
Manuel T. Hermann
Dement
Married at Salem Unites Driscoll and Ford in Oregon
Pauline Driscoll and Carol Ford, both University of Oregon students and members of Sigma Phi Epsilon, wed at the Driscoll home in Salem. The couple will reside in Salem. Meanwhile White, Fearnley, and Church, who fished Rogue River, returned to Myrtle Point with their wives having preceded them.
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Pauline Driscoll
Carol Ford
Driscoll
Salem
Oregon
Myrtle Point
University of Oregon
Ford
Sigma Phi Epsolin
White, Fearnley
Church
Rogue River
Myrthe Point
Enrollment Notice for Grammar School Begins September
Enrollment for the Grammar school begins at nine o clock with Genial September 8. Parents must have children enrolled promptly as final organization plans depend on the first day. Pupils age six by November 16 are eligible for the beginners class. Also an item about a lost traveling bag with the name Leland Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Summers
Warner'n
Broadbent
Leland Wagner
Residence for sale offer at bargain price
Party offers a fine residence for sale suitable for trading roomers. Price about $2,000. Contact Gee. BE. Mamilten at Herald office for details on a bargain residence.
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BE. Mamilten
Herald Offen
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Perkins Drug Store
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