Real Estate Transfers in Marshfield and Surrounding Areas
A roster of mortgage-like transfers lists numerous Marshfield area parcels and lots changing hands, with buyers including J R Glisan, Ophelia E Ferrey, and the Ellingsen sheriff, among others. Amounts range from 5 to 2000 dollars, detailing blocks, additions, and subdivisions across North Bend, Lakeside, Bangor, and Dunham's addition. Marriages are noted for several local couples, with multiple pairs listed from North Bend, Marshfield, Lakeside, Coquille, and surrounding communities.
Estate notices and filings in Coos County report
The estate of Mrs. D. M. Perkins is filed with administrator C. C. Hosman valued at 1700 dollars with nine heirs. George E. Stephen and others apply to operate paints and varnishes as Coos Bay Chemical Co. Coos County warrants on the General Road fund called in with interest ceasing March 28, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Perkins
C.C. Hosman
George E. Stephen
F. J. Schmitt
Fred More
W. G. Ingram
Coos Bay
Sunset Bay to Host Oregon Marine Biology Station
The University of Oregon will establish Oregon’s first marine biology station at Sunset Bay three miles south of Coos Bay during the summer session from June 22 to July 31. Dr. Harry B. Yocum will lead courses in marine zoology with Ethel S. Sanborn directing paleobotany research, and the site offers diverse coastal conditions for field study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Oregon
Eugene
Oregon
Sunset Bay
Coos Bay
Harry B. Yocum
Yocom
Marshfield
Sunster Bay
Oregon Coast
Pacific Northwest
University of Washington
Friday Harbor
Ethel S. Sanborn
University
Marshfield Visit and Health News From South Fork
Marshfield visitors include Mr and Mrs Chris Nelson and daughter Esther. Little Mary Davenport underwent tumor surgery on the 19th and is home recovering well. Five cars stuck in mud near Hoffman bridge. urged permanent fixes for South Fork road this season. Aldrich from Corvallis visits. appointed tester for the con testing association in Coquille valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Nelson
Esther
Marshfield
Little Mary Davenport
Dan Cribbins
8. S. Reed
John Whobrey
Alice
Powers
Mary Harris
John Strong
Jane Crutchfield
Porter Whittington
Bandon
Mommie Jacobson
Hoffman Bridge
Thos
Whittington
South Fork
H. B. Aldrich
Corvallis
Bald Hill School Opens. Local News Highlights
The Bald Hill school opened on Monday morning. Mrs Roy Shull visited with her parents in Bandon last week. Jim Parry injured his hand while removing logs from his land last week. Mrs E H Neer heads to Port Orford for the summer with her daughter Mrs Will White. Farmers busy putting in their crepe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bald Hill
Roy Shull
Bandon
Jim Parry
Loga
Port Orford
Bartlett cultivates 500 more Burbank asparagus plants
Local grower Burbank Bartlett announces the addition of 500 asparagus plants to his crop this year. He notes the new beds will supply his family and emphasize the fresh, crisp harvest his customers enjoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Bartlett
Burbank
Tax Deadline Remains Near as Taxpayers Slow
The paper warns that Saturday, April 4, is the last day to pay the first half of 1924 taxes to avoid interest and penalties. It notes low intake at the sheriff's office, with about 125,000 entered so far of 1,596,000 owed, and potential mail payments not yet recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coquille Valley Sentinel
Sheriff’s Office
Nelse Osmundson
School District elects teachers for the coming year
The district re elected all teachers who applied. Floyd Summers Gresham is the new principal. Grade VII includes Gedde Fe and Mrs Nema Johnson. Grades I to VI list several teachers. Extras include Winnifred Ray and Hazel Birchard the only new staff members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd E.summers
Ed Gresham
Balle Whitaker
Florence Magnussen
Grace Giles
Alta Tanner
Audrey Wagoner
Jean Minbs
Gedde FE
Nema Johnson
Winnifred Ray
Hazel
Hazel Birchard
Bridge community notes on visits and school bond vote
Miss Rose Tennant returns from Marshfield as families in Myrtle Point host visitors. Bridge residents attend Christian Endeavor at Myrtle Point. school district votes bonds to build a new schoolhouse and plans a director election to fill W. A. Lett’s vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Tennant
Marshfield
James Culver
Archie
Annie
Myrtle Point
Roy Luttrell
Huff
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Frank Culver
Lou, Maude
Dorothy Hooton
W. A. Lett
Ernest and
Orlin Lett
Louise Minkler
Herschel Minkler
Kathryn Smith
Coquille
Breaks Ankle While Driving Wagon In Unspecified Week
Jim Guerin broke his ankle when thrown from a wagon while driving a team. The wheel ran over his foot, causing the injury. 08 Corvallis New 42,000 Christian church dedicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Guerin
Corvallis
May Day program draws crowd at Oaks Hall
PTA reports a good turnout at the Oaks Hall entertainment with $21.60 at the door and $200 in season ticket sales. Next event Friday May 1 features the May Queen crowning and May pole dance. Appreciation notes go to Lee Clothing Co Schroeder Furniture South Methodist Church and fair board for loans and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaks Hall
Lee Clothing Company
Schroeder Furniture Company
South Methodist Church
Fair Board
the Oaks Hall
Mothers Day Timing and Carnation Customs
The article notes Mothers Day falls on the second Sunday in May, specifically May 10 this year. It credits Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia with starting the day and describes wearing white carnations for deceased mothers and red for living ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Jarvis
Philadelphia
Timber sale nets high volume in Ceos county timber
The sale facts show companies and individuals purchasing large timber lots in Ceos county. D. N. McNair of Myrtle Point bought about 1.5 million feet for 2966.12 dollars. A. E. Adelsperger, W. J. Conrad of Marshfield and D. N. McNair with E. C. Roberts of Myrtle Point combined for 10 million feet at 28500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sod Camum Roseburg
Ceos County
D. N. McNair
Myrtle Point
A. E. Adelsperger
W. J. Conrad
Marshfield
E. C. Roberts
Western World special edition highlights Bandon growth
The Western World weekly of Bandon released a 32 page special edition detailing city development, resources, buildings, and scenic attractions. Editor L. D. Felnheim praises the project for its execution and industry write ups with numerous half tone illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bandon
L. D. Felnheim
Births Report Two New Babies This Week
To Mr. and Mrs. Chas E. Greene a nine pound son born Friday March 27 1986. To Mr. and Mrs. C E Crumley a daughter born March 31 1925 weighing sixty eight pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas E. Greene
C. E. Crumley
Live town or dead paper
A newspaper is lively when it lists many local business names but seems dull to outsiders if it contains only ads and few home notices. The quote from Exchange notes the contrast between a bustling paper and a sparse one.
Lundy Among Students With Straight A Winter Term Grades
Audrey L. Lundy of Myrtle Point, a University of Oregon English major, earned no grade below I in the winter term ending March 20. Forty-nine women and 41 men received no grade below II. only three students, two women and one man, had I in all subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of ‘Oregon
Eugene
Audrey L. Lundy
Myrtle Point
University of Oregon
Highway Work Advances on West Edge of Town
Reports say the Roseburg highway project nears completion of a mile and a quarter while a bridge crew works on the North Fork bridge. Crews clear ground and prepare to start full operations in earnest this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
North Fork
Junior class drama presents The Arrival of Kitty at Hiland
The Union High junior class stages The Arrival of Kitty a three act comedy at Hiland theatre Friday April 2 at eight o clock. Winkler schemes to marry his heart's choice while learning true love cannot be forced. Cast includes Winkler Edwin Koeltner Bobby Baxter Ovid Harvey Jane Wilda Barker Aunt Jane Lena Wallen Kitty Benders Vennita Laird and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union High
Kitty
Hiland Theatre
Liife
Catskii Moonteins
Winkler
Winkier
Iris
Alice
Meer
Ela ‘Trollowny
Judge Kendall Back from Portland for County Court Sessions
Circuit Court Judge J C Kendall returns from Portland where he exchanged with Judge Walter Evans. He will preside over motion day Tuesday and Wednesday with many cases to hear in Curry County. Arthur Covall and L W Peare were resentenced on May 22 after appeals were dismissed. The judge then heads to Eugene to exchange with Judge Skipworth and to Portland again due to judge shortages. Ashby Dixon will not assume duties until June 1. Returning from Eugene, Kendall will oversee Curry County session of the circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Portland
Walter Evans
Arthur Covall
L.W. Peare
Eugene
Skipworth
Judge R
Curry County
Cideau Court
Apron Sale and Tea at Geerin Hotel Sample Room
The Presbyterian Indide ald will host an apron sale and tea in the Geerin hotel sample room Saturday at 2 p m on April 4. Browse a practical and fancy apron display and enjoy a luncheon while supporting a good cause led by Mrs S A Johnston president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Indide Ald
Geerin
S. A. Johnston
Hiland Theatre Movie Lineup and New Hotel Plan
The Hiland Theatre schedules Cytherea with an all-star cast and The Bilent Stranger plus Idaho serial. Antonio Moreno and Helene Chadwick star in The Border Legion with a comedy. A $600,000 ten story hotel is planned for Salmon and Park whreete in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cytherea
Fred Thomson
Portland
Salmon and
Refugees Set 6000 Acres as Five Year Game Preserve
About 6000 acres are set aside as game refuges for five years with no hunting by anyone on the land including owners. Notable tracts include Lt. Stipson 763 acres in sections 17 and 26, Elbert Dyer and associates in sections 8 9 10 of township 30 south range 14 west, and others: RiC. Dement 2000 acres in township 3d beneath range 13 west, A D Deeleng 5440 acres in township 30 south range 16 west, E M Wellock 1000 acres in sections 18 17 21 22 township 30 south range 14 west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste State
Stipson
Elbert
Dyer
Ric. Dement
Jobip
Srenge
Grenship
E. M. Wellock
General move tightens storefront line on Main Street
This week EZ Barker moved his jewelry store into the building formerly occupied by Mrs Bowers and the Needle Craft shop across from Barker’s old location. Mrs Adams and Mrs Bowers with Mrs Adams now share the former beauty parlor space. The Telephone office site and Needle craft shop are being remodeled by Mr Perkins and will reoccupy when finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EZ. C. Barker
New store opens in Myrtle Point by Fearnley and Barker
W H Fearnley and KE Barker purchase the Jacobsen property once home to the American plant and remodel the building. They open the downstairs area for a jewelry shop and a coffee roaster business offering wholesale coffee. The store presents an attractive layout with careful coordination of merchandise and design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Fearnley
Myrtle Point
Mr. Fearnley
KE. C. Barker
Jacobsen
Hia Jewelry Atere
Cnet
Bate
Etecks
William F Ward Dies in Clarke Hospital After Cancer Fight
William F Ward died today at Clarke Hospital after cancer surgery. Born June 18 1878 on Catching Creek he lived here most of his life. He leaves six brothers and seven sisters. his parents and one brother preceded him. Funeral Saturday at 12500 a m from Schroeder chapel with interment Myrtle Point cemetery conducted by Rev Idso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witam- Freakin-Wards
Clarke Heopitel
Schroeder
Myrtle Point
Mr. Idso
Henry C Luttrell Obituary Notice
Henry C Luttrell known as Grandpa Luttrell died at his home on Fourth street Wednesday evening. funeral services will be held at the Methodist church at 4:00 a m Rev Mr Idso officiating, with interment in Dora cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Luttrell
Grandpa Luttrell
Fourth Street
Methodist Church
Idso
Dora Cemetery
Germany’s first presidential election ends without winner
Germany held its first presidential vote on March 2 under national law. No candidate achieved a majority as Karl Jarres led with 10.4 million votes, Otto Braun 7.0 million, Wilhelm Marx 3.6 million, others well below. A coalition is expected before the next ballot on April 26 to attempt a plurality or majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Karl Jarres
Otto Braun
Wilhelm Marx
Wilhelm Hellpach
Dr. Held
Ernest Thaelmann
General Laderdorff
Kt. In
Sells Geeham Truck Chassis To Myrtle Point Transport
L H Pearce sold a Geeham truck chassis to Myrtle Point Transportation for freight runs between Bandon and nearby points. A Silverton New Ride plan called for the erection of a city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Pearce
Geeham
Myrtle Peint Transportation Company
Bandon
Way
Myrtle Peint
Silverton
Covell and Peare to Wag May 22 Hanging in Coos County
The Oregon case sets May 22 for the executions of murderers Covell and Peare in Coos County. Both men were found guilty after fair trials and appeals were denied by the supreme court. Covell admitted involvement in his sister in law's murder, while Peare killed a neighbor during a drunken spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Peare
Covell
Wadht
Supreme Court
Lower Court
Kendell
L. W. Peare
James Culver
Guillty
Woman's Club crowd gathers at City Hall in March meeting
The Woman's Club met at City Hall on Tuesday afternoon March 8 1925 with many members present. Librarian questions were discussed to standardize library work and plan for the state convention. The group considered moving the annual meeting to April and electing officers then with hopes for state meeting details in North Bend in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bend
Dorothy Hyrtelle Howard Weds Fred Arthur Watt in Simple Portland Ceremony
Miss Dorothy Hyrtelle Howard daughter of Mr and Mrs C J Howard married Fred Arthur Watt in Moreland Community church yesterday afternoon. Rev Charles T Hurd officiated the service. The bride wore blue silk and carried a bouqet. Attendant was Miss Marian Howard in brown silk. Best man was John Harkins with ushers Noble Stephens and Charles B Howard. After a short trip to Myrtle Point the couple will reside in Portland. The couple are related to Mrs Priscilla Guerin and had been guests of her over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hyrtelle Howard
C. J. Howard
Fred Arthur Watt
Charles T. Hurd
Moreland
Marian Howard
John Harkins
Noble Stephens
Charles B. Howard
Myrtle
Shipping board post eyed for Marshfield man Hugh McLain
The editor's running mate Hugh McLain of Marshfield aims for the shipping board seat soon vacated by Bert E. Haney. With Chamberlain Teal and Haney having held the post, the vacancy will likely go to a western candidate, and Hugh is hoped to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hugh McLain
Marshfield
Bert E. Haney
George BE. Chamberlain
J N Teal
Bert Haney
Hugh
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. T. Byars
J. R. Glisan
Ophelia E. Ferrey
Harry M. Rods
Dells Road
Morris Subdivision
M. C. Hoffman
Evelyn
W. B
Charlotte Terry
Lakeside
E. P. Ellingsen
Martha Ross
West Bunker Hill
Cora Swanson
Stephen
E. M. Gallier
Wheeler
Langiois
Orvil Vounts
Dunham
B. W. Smith
F. P. Young
Township
Range
A. G. McCormick Et al
Highland Fork
A .G. McCormick
Oregon Realty Co
Robt
Busward
Bangor
Emma Lawhorne
Johnson
Jack Pee Hon Sete
Sally Gimlin
J. P. McDonnell
Hunt
John Swing
D. F
P. H. Peterson
Empire
Norway
Ellen Peterson
Norway Cemetery
Sig Ekholm
Andrew
Oscar Ingman
Southern Pacific Co
Harry O. Wells
Florence Mullen
Robin C. Sheedy
Bunker Hill
R. T. Whitty
I. N. Chabot
East Marshfield
R. A. Cribbins
Clyde McBee
Pacific States Lumber Co
L. C. Noah
Swan
Maria Eastman
E. L. Stonecypher
John W. Lappetux
Bay
Bay Citys $10. Cc. M. Caton To A. H. Olsen
W. H. Carlile
Middle Fork Boom Co
Screa
Gunnar Johnson
Simpson Estate Co
Stout Lumber Co
Washington Ave
Max Hurlbert
Ferndale
California
Alice Bartholomew
C. N. Smith
Hilda Thomsen
Roeland Dale Emmons
Pauline Harding
Victor Mannisto
Lempi Wilhelmina Mannikko
Clifford Brault
Varna Hixson
Arthur T
Mae.Techmuan
Aken Bright
Salas Trout
Fannie R Tucker
Ire Tucker
Gertrude“Scott
Robert E. Fane
Mary Wilson
William “E. Wilson
University Notes
Twin Oaks
PTA
Kendall Bome
William
F. Ward
Covell and Peare TO
Salem
Woman's Club
OYAL
Watt-Howard
Shipping Board
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