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SIUSLAW
FLORENCE, OREGON, W EDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1915
RCIAL
HOLDS
MEETING
[ meeting of the Com*
[Club wee held last Tuea-
bt to take some action on
projects that are
for the benefit of
hand with hot tar last week. 1
was heating the tar to paint the
roof of Frank Knowles cement
building in the east parfeof town
when the tar caught fire and
burned his hand severely. He is
under the care of a physician
and it is thought that his hand
will be saved and without much
BDIUWK ntOSRCIS
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authorised
with the War De-
ilso with Senators
and Lane, to ascer-
rhen the money for the
i o f a Life Saving station
i mouth o f the Siuslaw river
toome available, and if
when the work would
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ding eupper. Most o f the guests
spent the remainder of the even
ing at a dance given in honor of
the newlyweds at the L O. O. F.
hall.
The (tide's dress was white
■ilk poplin. She wore a veil and
wreath of orange blossoms. Her
boquet was o f while carnations
and asparagus fern.
The bride is the youngest
daughter o f Mr. and M n. John
C. Beck, pioneers of the Siuslaw,
Mr. Darling has been in the
employ o f the Southern Pacific in
the engineering department, and
to popular with the young people
of Mapleton and vicinity.
Many useful and handsome
remembrances were received by
the young people.
Mr. and Mrs. Darling expect
to spend their honey moon at the
Exposition, and upon returning
will reside at Rockport where
they have rented property.
Forest Supervisor H. B. Rankin made Florence a
visit last wfcek on his way to and from the Cape Per-
petua road work that the forest service has been carry
ing on for the past two years.
This work has been
completed through the management o f Supervisor
Rankin in a most thorough and business like manner
and the Siuslaw forest is fortunate in having a man at
this time that is competent to grasp the situation and
then do i t This part of the country has suffered great
ly in the past by having an incompetent man to manage
the affairs of the forest, b u t. there is a feeling now
among the people that they will get a .square deal.
Among the projects that frill receive special attention
in this immediate vicinity to the raising of the Eucalyp
tus trees on the clear sand. Ranger MacKechnie has
already planted a small area With the seed and at this
time they are coming up nicely. These trees will be
transplanted to the several different areas that have
been selected in order that they m aybe given all the
various conditions o f growth that srrise here. We will
look forward to the reports from this experiment with
in terest
REFERENDUM
PETITIONS ARE
PROTESTED
Considerable uncertainty seems
to prevail as to what action will
be taken by those who are op-
posed to the sale o f Port bonds.
Last Thursday H. H. Baris o f
Blaehley, and Attorney E. O.
Immri, of Eugene, met at Maple-
ton with L B. Cushman, P. E.
Jackson and T. J. Nealy, three
o f the port commissioners, and
requested that a special election
be called to vote on the sale o f
bqnda.
Having issued and sold those
bonds upon the petition o f three-
fourths the voters o f the district
and written and personal request
o f a large majority of the
resident taxpayers; and also in
view o f the almost certain
W iityof motiving 8112,500 from
Indications point to a good
business in building this summer.
Already contracts are let for the
construction o f several large
buildings on the farms of our
prosperous citizens and there is
considerable more figuring for
other material.
Among those who have let
contractsand will build are H any
amittee was appointed, Borring who is finishing the in
of J. W. Bergman, G. terior o f his comfortable home in
aman and Peter S. Rice to the west part o f Florence. W.
ay the members o f the T. Carle o f Maple creek will
Court in their inspection build a large barn on his ranch
proposed bridge across to shelter his valuable stock.
c at Indian town, the E. U. W orthylakeof Fiddle creek
decided it waa thair duty to ful
the same stream at will build a large bam to accomo
fill their contract for the aatoof
i and the right-of-way date his increasing stock. Hans
Last week County Judge Harry
The game laws enacted by the
the
bonds.
Several
schools
o
f
Supervisory
main river where th e Peterson of North Fork will erect
Bown and Commissioner Mabton last session o f the legislature Diatrica No. 5 are holding rally
Monday Mr. Bark
destroyed i t Some a largo addition to his already
Harlow arrived in Florence on provide the following licenses day eqeretoea thia week. M. 8.
kere paid and other miner comodius house. Herman Smoak
their trip of inspection of roads which govern fishing on tip Stua- Pitman, o f the Oregon State
were attended to and th e has this work in hand and will
in Western Lane county. Tues
Normal, in oanapany with Super-
irned.
rash it to completion as rapidly
day evening they returned from
Kach Gill N et License 87.50
as possible.
a trip to Cape Perpetua where
Each Set N et License 8.75
week will com
they were accempained by Raflkin
Each Drag Seine Lioenae, 8 plete two yearn o f service in field
The San Gabriel arrived in supervisor of the Siuslaw National cents per lineal foot, minimum
work with rural echooto o f Oregon
Mattan o f Glenada, had J Gardiner Saturday and to loading Forrest This trip was made in f e e f 15.00
for Mr. Pitman.
i to burn his right lumber for San Francisco.
order to decide how much work
Each Bag Net, or Dip Net, for
The Rally-Day schedule to Noti,
would be i) i rasas ry to meet the smelt, herring or salmon |1.00
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Bz llM dow and
License to take crabs for Walton,
' Marek - S ;
to build a road
M adeton Wi
the ca p s
e take clan* /or
March 24; Jtiveraiew, Wednew
Wednesday morning accom sale or profit 81.00
It Hi
day evening,'’ Mgrril M r Ada—
panied by a committee from the
Each License to take craw fish Five Mile creek and Fiddle
will
Commercial Club Messrs Bown for sale or profit 81.00
schools. Thursday, March 28; the referendum, hat to begad
and Harlow inspected the loca
Each Scow, boat or other craft Acme, Friday morning, March those back o f the opposition wfit
tion o f the proposed county, used in buying, handling or
26; Florence, Friday afternoon, reconsider the matter and
bridge across the North - Fork transporting food fish 81.00
March 26; North Fork, Saturday, the work to proceed without da
nearAome, and where the county
A separate and distinct license all-day rally co-operating with isy ori
road runs through Acme.
most be secured for each piece the grange in the exercises.
At Acme they were met by of gear operated: and additional
Glenada has planked the street
T. J. Neely and inspected the licenses m ust also be secured to
from
the dock up the U B to th e
conditions now existing between retail; peddle, pickle, kipper, pre
The Roemer came into port
hotel,
making a very derided bn»
Mapleton and Acme where the serve in ice or otherwise, salmon, Tuesday with a full toad for thia
provement
Willamette Pacific roadbed takee- sturgeon or shad for commercia port
the county road.
purposes; or to can salmon, shell
When interviewed in regard to or other food fish.
these matters the court said,
they were just on a tour of in
vestigation o f the condition, and
11 m U n in n lty GI m Club a -
would reserve their decision until
pect
to come to Florence in the
later.
near future to give an entertain
It was quite evident that they
had been impressed with the m ent They will make the coast
necessity for something to be towns on this tour.
done, and the people o f theSius-
law will probably receive materia]
Watch the Space for Them.
benefits s s a result o f this trip.
COUNTY COURT RSHINGUŒNSE SCHOObHAVE
■VBITSSIUSLAW NOW IN FORCE
RALLY DAYS
iiunmn hottar
I YOUR OLD SHOES
Worn Out, Aren’t They?
BARGAINS
OREGON O O a O B COHDK
every Saturday at
CHORCBWEDIWK
_A T IUFUTON
We have just received
A BIG SHIPMENT OF
[American Gentleman Shoes
Bought before any advance
and we are offering them at
the same old prices : : :
OOLEN MILL STORE
Florence, Oregon
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Morrifc^E,
A very pretty church wedding
occurred at Mapleton, Wednes
day evening, at which time Miss
Johanns Catharine Beck and Mr.
Last Saturday L. W. Neweomb Charles Mortimer Darting ware
who lives about two miles aeutht united in marriage.
o f Glenada sent soato early vsge-
The Evangelical ehurch had
tables to the market, and they Deen Deautnuiiy Decorated with
were en sale at Rackliff’s Grocery. cedar, fam s and white trilliums.
Fine onions, lettuce and caHflower A mesial feature -bring a
ware ambng the lo t
These arch across the church from
vegetables were grown on bench which suspended a white bell.
lend that two years ago was
Just before the wedding party
covered with brash and second- arrived Mies Jennie Booeen sang
growth, trees ao that a person ”1 Love You Truly,’* while the
could not crawl through the strains of Lohengrin wedding
tangle. Mr. Newcome cleared march filled the auditorium as the
this land and put in a late crop. bride and groom entered sod pro
He then planted it in garden ceeded to the altar when Rev. F.
last fall and the produce brought H. Neff meet end escorted them
to market wee the result of to the rostrum where in an Im
winter gardening in the open, pressive manner he preformed
without protection or any extra the marriage eeremopy.
attention.
He believes this
During the congratulations
proves that this soil and climate Miss Ediths Yates who played
will grow crops the year around. the wedding march, presided at
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the organ, favoring the occasion
Superintendent o f Public In
with appropriate music.
struction J. A. Churchill, of
The young couple escorted by
Salem will visit the public schools
those present, then led the way to ,
o f Florence Thursday March 25.
the banquet room, where a table 7
In the evening he will lecture in
loaded with good things to eat
Kyles opera house and til are
awaited. The Mapleton Bend
cordially invited to attend.
furnished music during the wsd-
W HKNAHET
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Surface Drug Store
Flour
Joe. Morn« Jr., Nnrmae O.
T H E LEADERS
D ry G oods
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