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VOLUME 21
TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 6,-1913
NUMBER 16
COUNTY NEWS
News of each Community . Gathered each i.
week by Our Rustling Associate Editors : '
Waldport
Local strawberries are plentiful
in the Waldport market.
The Fish came down from New
port the third with a partial load
of mercandise and took out a load
of shingles from the Ludemann &
McMillin mill.
The annual meeting of the
"Yachats Telephone company was
held ac the company's office at
Ocean View the 2d.
Monday was loud sock day for the
local high school. All colors of the
rainbow were displayed by all ex
cept the dignified seniors.
R. R. Miller, district supervisor,
was a Wa'dport visitor this week.
Cyrus Patterson left for the Val
ley Tuesday and expects to remain
most of the Summer.
The closing week of the high
-school has been a very pleasant one.
Tuesday evening was spent on a
river picnic, the party going -as
far as Tidewater. Wednesday
evening was set aside for a grand
bonfire on the ocean beach where
the Waldport band assisted in- mak
ing things pleasant. On Thursday
evening a club swinging entertain-,
ment wa3 given at Kents Hall, and
the graduating exercises were helu
it the same place Friday evening.
Chitwood
Mrs. Annie Hart came up from
Toledo Thursday morning, return
ing .Saturday evening.
Elder ErntsCn of Troutdale came
in Thursday evening and spent Fri
day here.
Elder Titus Kurtichanov csme in
' Friday evening to visit his parents
lor a few days. He held a meeling
at the S. D. A. church Saturday.
J.E.Wilson shipped a ton of
roosspete to California Tueday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wilson started
Wednesday for their home at Red
Bluff. California. They expect to
visit relatives at Cottage Urove and
Medford on their way home.
Everybody cordially invited to
attend the strawberry festival at
Riverside Fruit Farm June 15th.
Bring your baskets well filled and
"have a good time. Those who can
not bring lunch come anyway.
Ona
A. H. Phelps went to Waldport
.Monday.
Chauncey Ohmart went to Tide
water Monday, returning home
Tuesday.
Road' Supervisor John Coovert
"had quite a force of men out work
ing the roads Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Tartar and
son, Darrel, are visiting relatives
In Ona.
Quite a number of the ladies of
this vicinity spent Tuesday . after
noon with Mrs. S. C. Denny.
Mrs. Francis Gatens and daugh
ter returned to their home Friday
from Newport.
Mr. and Mrs. George Selby and
children, Mrs. H. H. Edwards and
son Clarence, were Linville visitors
Sunday.
Mr. Zcak and family of Poole
slough visited Mr. Coovert's Sun
day. Miss May Cook of Bethal, Ore
gon, is visiting her sister, Mrs. F.
Gatens.
Mrs. Ed Hanlon and children of
"West Yaquina took dinner at the
W. C. Weber ranch Thursday.
W. C. Weber made a trip to Ya
quina Monday.
George Selby and son. Fay, went
to Waldport Tuesday.
Kernville.
Walter McClintock surprised the
whole community Friday by bring
ing a wife home with him. Some
time ago he went back t't Ohio to
visit his old home. While there he
married. His father in law came
with them.
Three cattle buyers bought and
drove out quite a band of cattle
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Dodson will go on
the Nenamossha on her return trio
to Toledo. Mrs. Dodaon's mother,
Mrs. Cookj will return home in
company with them.
Cecil Cosper, the Devils Lake
postmaster and merchant, passed
through enroute to Toledo.
The people of this vicinitv will
.'go to Devils Lake to celebrate the
4th of July. They expect a good
time.
D. R. Ring is here fixing to start
the sawmill, which he recently
bought of Parmele & Sons.
Miss Myrtle Parmele, with her
school, had a picnic at the mouth
of the Lake la3t Monday. All re
port a good time.
Mrs. Dodson and her mother,
Mrs. Cook, visited Mrs. Cosner
Sunday.
Mrs. Amon Bones visited her
daughter, Mrs. Fuller, a few days
this week.
The shingle mill has been moved
to Schocner creek and is in con
nection with the cheesa factory.
Mr. Hemstreet came down after
Miss Nixon, who has been engaged
to teach their school.
The district up the river, where
they i have two nice school houses,
have lost their district, on account
of there nut being enough children.
Mrs. Esther Stephens is not wall
these days.
The cheese factory is turning out
lots of fine cheese.
Linville
John Olson is building a $400
batn.
Ole Olson's woman does the cook
ing, but does not milk the cows,
and has to be washed and dressed
she is a Fireless cooker.
The South Lincoln County Dairy
Association was organized at Wald
port May "31. , Another meeting
has been called for June 14th to
elect officers and discuss ways and
means of promoting the interests
oi the Association.
The Waldport corresponednt has
the right idea at last. Instead of
roasing the County Court for every
thing that goes wrong get after
some of the mossbafcks at home,
who are more to blame in most
cases than the County Court.
Newport
The dwelling house of R. S. Ew
ing, with all its contents were de
stroyed by fire Sunday night about
12 o'clock. The family barely es
caped in their night clothes. The
fire was caused by a defective flue.
Mr. and Mrs. Ewing had been in
bed Out a short time when he was
awakened by smoke issuing from
the kitchen. When he opened the
door between the sitting room and
kitchen he saw the kitcheu all on
fire. He gave the alarm and the
fire departement responded but
they had to go a half mile to
Olssonville and it was too late.
The loss is $3,000 with no insur
ance. A $500 piano and unmo
other costly furniture were among
toe things destroyed. Miss Bell
Ewing lost also a fine collection of
pictures as well as a splendid cam
era. 2 The Gerald C. Captain Charles
uean. came in rnday to get out of
the fog and high seas. She n
on her way to Siletz bay with 800
sacks of flour and 50 salmon bar
rels. She passed out oyer the bar
Monday on her way to Siletz.
The Ahwaneda came in Saturday
.Ul. OA 1 .1 i M
mt.li at iuiio ui ireigni ior New-J
port and Toledo. She was leaded J
down to the guards.
The Nenamosha, which has been
lying at the docks for several days,
passed out Monday morning. She
had on board 15 tons of freiert
for Taf t.
The Mirene also came into the
Newport tarbor to get out of the
heavy seaa. The ocean has been
very rough for the last week or
ten days. A great storm must be
raging somewhere off shore,
The memorial exercises were of
more than ordinary interest this
year. The services at the Presby
terian church were well attended
and the oration by Prof. O. V.
White of the Albany Colleae was
eloouent and patriotic. Th pypi-.
J cises at the cemetery were con
I ducted by members of the Phil
Sheridan Post, assisted by the ladies
i of the Relief Corps. Rev. B. C.
j Black delivered a short address at
I the cemetery.
Newport will celebrate the
Fourth of July. Arrangements
are beins made to have a clam
bake or water carnival on the bay
and other attractions. A special
effort will be made to have the
biggest and best celebration ever
held in the county. Already $600
have been raised for that purpose.
Newport is makiLg more im
provements in the way of grading
streets, building sidewalks and
cottages, than at any previous year.
The ocean traffic is increasing every
day.
The L. Roscoc came in and towed
out to Maoleton the sailing schoon
er Coquille loaded with supplies
for the Porter Bros., who are at
work on the S. P. railway to
Marshfield, .
.Little Elk
Ideal Summer weather this.
Mr. Reber of Eddyville was tak
ing pictures in this vicinity last
Sunday and Monday.
This neighborhood has been raid
ed with sewing machine agents this
week.
Cline Brothers started their
eheeo shearing nlant Tue.,dav.
From all indication; they will have
a heavy clip this year. j
Mr. Colby from the Vnllpv vuna
visiting his son George and family
last week.
Our road work seems to be a
family affair this week.
Tony Genini left for the logging
camp last Monday. Mr. Genini
has a homestead on Magee creek.
Dewey Standard of Independence
is visiting his mother and siater
here this week.
John Abbey was buying cattle in
this valley this week. He drove
out quite a large bunch. Mr. "Ab
bey says cattle are in fine condition
this Spring..
Our baseball team met on the
diamond last Sunday for practice.
They are working hard to be able
to play a good, fast game at the
urange Picnic at Eddyville June
14th. Everyone is getting ready
for that day. i
W. F. Wakefield is clearing some
land this Spring for potatoes. Mr.
Wakefield says he did not get much
out of his potato crop last year,
but thinks ho will do better this
year.
Taft
The infant daughter of Abe Lo
gan died the 24th.
Mrs. S. F. Cook and son, Miles,
are visiting'at Mr. and Mrs. Dod
son's. and Mrs. Dodson expects to
return home with her mother when
she goes back to Independence.
Amon and Lee Bones sold a . fine
bunch of two and three-year-old
steers to Mr. Nels'n of Indepen
dence twelve in all.
W. M. Dodson, T. M. McClintock
and Z. M. Derricl viewed and nr.
veyed the Bear creek and Schooner
creek road last week.
The Taft co-opeiative Etore is
puttirg on a new fiont.
Abe Liswig sold three fine beeves
last we.k.
Born, to the wife of LouU Hol
ten, on the 23d. a girl. Louis
says she is doing fine; says she is
most large enough to say "papa"
now.
Jacob Johnson (milled lnmhnr fnr
Abe Liswig last week.
Parmele boys are working on the
road for Cosper, grading with their
teams.
Jacob Johnson and family went
to the Agency for Decoration Day.
Jesse Farrin's mother was a pas
senger out to Newport on the Nena
mosha.
Linville
The farmers here et Linville are
sure making a showing on their
farms. There was a picnic party
up from Eay View and spent Sun
day. All bad a gcod time.
Mr. and Mrs. Selby end daugh
ter, Mrs. Edwards and little son,
came in from Ona Sunday and
spent the day with Ole Olson.
They bought and carried home with
them a fine calf.
Miss lone Glines made the re
turn trip from Toledo, where she
was attending the teachers' insti
tute, and commenced her school
here Monday morning.
Mr. and Mr3. Frank Huntsucker
came in from Toledo Thursday.
They Eav they are going to make
their home here for the Summer.
Joe Roselena made a flying trio
to his lower ranch Sunday, return
ing home in the evening.
Eart McKinnHy passed through
Linville Monday afternoon.
Maihsrrier Ray Fuller drove out
with a rig Monday mornirg. He
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nueiius 10 unng in some seed cats
for O'e Olson. .
John Olson has the lumber on the
ground for his new barn. Mr.
Louis CjI in of Waldport ha? the
contract for building the barn.
E. S. Oakland, road super vi or,
has a crew of men working tne
roads in our district this week.
They are making good showing for
better roads.
Elk City andligHk
Mis3 Ellen Colander of Salado is
visiting a few days with Miss Katie
Bristlen.
Mr and Mrs. Gillespie and son
visited with the Slocum family
Sunday.
Mr tx'nA Ma V V Va. .J
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daughter tf Portland came on the
Saturday train. Mrs. Younger
stopped at Hotel Elk while Mr.
Young took a trip up to Mr.
Young's on the Bear Creek ranch.
Dave Ramsdell and sons are
ing some logging these days.
do-
I P. Parks, district deputy of tho
! I. O. O. F.. uf Elk City, returned
from the grand lodge held at Med
ford. a id reports a good attendance
of delegates and a social gathering.
Saturday was road meeting and
A. F. Hall had the unanimous vote,
so now watch for good roads as
Mr Hall is a capable man in that
line.
Miss Sarah Ross spent the week
end with the Misses Sophia and
Mary Holem.
Since the last writing Miss Ella
Dixon spent a number of days at
Newport.
Morrison's have moved the post
office into the rear of the store,
and with skilled knowledge will
make a good postmaster.
Quite a number of the Elk City
set attended the anniversary dance
given at the Hodge home, last
inursday night and a very pleasant
time was reported by those attend
ing.
Frank Updike has purchased a
well-bred Holstein bjll.'which will
jbfe a sRdit to the herd of this
commnnity.
Mrs. C. C. Lane passed through
OUr citv on hpr ninv tn TniaA ..A
returned after a few day's visit.
There will be an auction at Anton
C. Young's place next Tuesday.
Don't miss it. Everybody come.
Winant
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Dowling and
daughters, Florence and Kitty, and
son. Harrv, spent Sjnday at the
seashore.
, Mrs. George Lewis visited with
her mother, Mrs Dora Huntsucker
at Toledo Friday.
Eugene Emerson visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Gejrge Lewis this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hath visited
in Newport Saturday.
Lorenzo Emerson visited in this
vicinity Saturday.
Misses Alma and Cora Boono
spent Sunday at Newport.
John Emerson has been visiting;
at Toledo the past week.
Miss Ada Lewis and Siena and
Ruth Brauti visited in Toledo Fri
day. George Lewis went to Newport
Saturday.
Mrs. John Margson returned Fri
day evening from Corvallis.
Sidney Brigga and. Jav Van
Schoick weat to Toledo this morn
in. We received the pad news Mon
day of David Foreman's death.
His death is very much grieved
by tha people of this vicinity.
Mr and Mrs. C. A. Hath went
to Toledo this morning.
Mr. and Mrs. John Margson went
to loledo Tuesday morning to at
tend the funeral of David Foreman.
From no v on meals at the Com
merical Hotel will be 25 , cents.
The regular Chicken Dinner every
Sunday, 25c.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
The Commissioners' Court for
Lincoln county, Oregon, will receive
bids for permanently improving the
Bear creek grade in road district
No. 10. We rk to be done
, ing to plans and specifications on
file in the County Clerk's office.
All bids must be filed with the
County Clerk on or before 9 o'clock
a. m., July 9, 1913..
A. F. Hall. J
Supervisor of Road Dist. No. 10.'
FOR SALE.
Young, heavy draft team, weight
about 3500 lbs. Toledo Livery '
Stable, J. Rattey.
FOR SALE.
Or trade for farm, seven room
house, large barn and two lots
and dray business if desired. For
particulars write, H. R. Cobb
Newberg, Or.
MOST CHILDREN HAVE WORMS
Many mothers think their child
ren are sufferintr from inHi
headache, nervousness, weakness!
cosuveness, when they are victims
of that most common nf nil ehA.
ren's ailments worms. Peevish
ill-tempered, fretful children, who
toss and grind their teeth, with bad
breath and colicky pains have all
the symptoms of having worms,
and should be given Kickatoo
Worm Killer, a pleasant candy loz
enge, which expels worms, regul
ates the bowels, tones up tho sys
tem, and makes childrpn won
happy. Kickapoo Worm Killer is '
guaranteed. All druggists, or by
mail. Price 25c. Kickapoo In
dian Medicine Co., Philadelphia
and St. Louis.
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