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JO R E L N Ç E , OREGON, W EDNESDAY, SEPTEM BER 1, 1915
: schoo
w. t T. u. elects officers reminders
’OPENED FOR YEAR’S
WORK MONDAY
Th» year the Florence schools
Monday w ith a registra
slightly under th at o f last
j but still leading th a t of
years ago.
high school shows the same
as' last year, or 30
its. while the p rim ary de
nt has an increase, show-
i total o f 22. In the 6th, 7th
8th grades, and the inter
iste the enrollment has fallen
resulting in 23 scholars in
6th. 7th, andBth grades, and
in the intermediate depart-
entered school it is expected the
registration will reach over
hundred and possibly that of last
year.
Prof. F. 0 . Bradshaw has no;
yet arrived, having been detainee
by sickness, but is expected here
Monday. A t present Miss Nellie
Newland the assistant in the
high school is handling the situa
tion in the beat possible manner
until M r. Bradshaw arrives.
The teachers in the grades, C.
L . Weaver, Miss Jennie McVick-
ers and Mias Sylvia Rackleff are
entering upon their school work
Some of the scholars have not w ith enthusiasm which promises
lied yet and when they have well fo r results. -
ROUTE
LAKE CREEK
NUM BER 22
stage from that stotyon. thus
shortening the time and lessen
ing the expense to the govern
ment.
A ll mail fo r these Doetqffices
w ill be made up in Eugene in
stead of at Junction City-
The
poetofficea served on -thia route
are Franklin, Deadwood, Blaehly,
Greenleaf, Alpha, Horton and
others.
The mail now leaves Junction
City for these points early in the
morning, but aa the P „ E. A E.
train does not reach Cheshire
until about noon, it appears that
the mail w ill be several hours
later in reaching the Lake Creek
valley postoffices than at present
Register.
PANTAH AN) FOREST FIRE
TO HUNIERS
N S BIG BEAR PRECAUTIONS
The local W. C. T. U . met last
Friday afternoon with Mrs. Frank
Knowles and elected-officers for
the coming year as follows: Mrs.
Southmayd, president; Mrs. P.
S. Rice, vice president of Flor
ence. Mrs. Douglas, vice presi
dent o f Glenada; Mrs. Minnie
Funke, vicS president of Flor
ence; and Mrs. S. A. Ramsdell.
vice president of Acme.
Re
cording secretory, Mrs. Grace
Hibner, Glenada; Treasure, Mrs.
Angie Tanner, Florence.
The. W . C. T. U . will meet
Friday o f this week with Mrs.
R. 0 . Caves.
The state game warden has is
sued a lot o f instructions for
hunters to observe during the
open season fo r deer, which De-
gan S pet 16th.
>
Each hunter is allowed only
three deer. This is more than
enough for most of them. Every
carcass must be tagged with
little red ticket torn from the
special deer hunter's license.
You can't shoot does or fawns.
You can shoot bucks. But— the
bucks Eave to be big enough for
you to sea the horns plainly.
Don't shoot at moving shrubs
M r. and Mrs. William Chamber-
or
brush.
lain and daughters, Reisses Bar
-
Don't
shoot anything until you
bara and Doane, and H. D.
see
plainly
what it is.
Sraoak le ft Friday morning on
Don't
carry
your gun loaded.
visit to the exposition.
Don’t
go
into
the woods with
They go to Portland where
out
paying
your
insurance and
they will take the S. S. Northern
making
your
w
ilt
Pacific for San Francisco.
I t is also recommended that
you wear a rod cap and a rod
sweater.
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TRAINS TO
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SA Y H R ST
H. A. Hinshaw, geneial freight
ent fo r the Southern Pacific
nea in Oregon w a s * visitor to
For 80 or 40 years the United
Through trains to Coos Bay Florence last week on his way
mail for the postoffices in
May 1, >1916, was the promise
from Cops Bay to Portland.
Lake Creek valley, in the
made by W. D. Campbell, aasis-
M r. Hinshaw came in by way
intains west o f Eugene,
a n t general manager of the o f M yrtle Point to Marshfield
i beenVarried by stage out of
Southern Pacific, returning w ith
and then over the right-of-way
action C ity , but hereafter,
a party o f Southern Pacific offic- to Florence. H e is getting ac
orders received ¿by
als from a formal inspection of quainted with this section of the
sr’ E. L. Campbell, of
the new W illamette Pacific.
1 country and looking into the pos
ae, the mails for th at valley
M r. Campbell complimented J t sibilities
i
o f tonage. H e believes
Heave the Portland, Eugene
Chief Engineer, Hoey highly thia section w ill offer some very
I Eastern, now known as the
upon the work done on the road, attractive places tor people to
:
; Side tra in o f the S. P .. at
T t’sagoodrailroad," respond ¿¿end their summer vacations.
lire station, several miles
The Relief came into port Tues ed the engineer.
"W e could
er these offices than is Junc- day afternoon and unloaded her i have built a railroad from Eu
on City. I t w ill be carried by i cargo at Kyles warehouse.
gene to Marshfield in less time,
but not this kind of a road. It's
better, than many trunk lines in
the e a s t”
SupL Campbell saya: " I was
agreeably surprised to find such
Last week the electric cable
splendid country through which
the new line passes, particularly that carries the light and power
about Marshfield and North Bend. current to Glenada burned out
"The road passes through the and th at place was in darkness
most delightful places. I never except for what lightwas furnish
saw more beautiful locations for ed by kerosene and gasoline
tourists than along those lakes lamps and candles hastly brought
south of. the Siuslaw—the shoot into service.
Saturday the work o f raising
ing is good, the fishing is good,
the scenery is good, and the and inspecting the cable com
menced under the supervision of
water is excellent
The rails will be all laid south H arry Hinshaw who succeeding
of the Umpqua bridge long be in finding the break Tuesday but
fore i|s completion, the ballast upon testing the repair out it was
has to come from Eugene, and found not satisfactory and the
this is causing part of the delay. company continued the repair
M r. Campbell referred to the work all day Wednesday.
line to M yrtle P o in t as a valu
The trestle work on North
able feeder, extending into the
Lake a t Ten Mile on Z the W ill
coal field and timber region.
amette Pacific construction to
M r. and Mrs. Jack Beater, and being finished, and in a few days
M r. Bester’a sister, Mrs. C. B. the workmen will commence on
Stokes o f Forrest Grove, were in the longest piece of construction
Glenada Thursday on their way acrow this lake. This is na
tunnel N a 7.— Umpqua Courrier.
to Maple creek.
3
REP/« T H E
EU H H C CABLE
Caught!
FREE!!
J. W . Pantoll o f Preferred
Stock fame has been planning
a "b ar h unt” for several months
and thia week arrived in Florence
w ith blood in his eye and a little
red h a t
And Wednesday Pantall got
the bear, says be can prove by
Percy Cox that he ahot the bear.
I t was a real good thing that
there was a witness, because
when telling the weight Mr.
Pantall's large handsome eyes
seemed to expanded to an un
usual sixev and when he showed
its site h i* arms would extend
as fa r apart aa possible,
The
only regret he seems to have, is
that Ke carried the bear in w ith
out dressing it and he had one
of Marshall-Wells best hunting
knives in his pocket
Their to no doubt o f bis being
a "preferred” man becaua
Hansen and Percy Coot
along and PantaH got the bear,
We are going to give away free
with every pair of shoes sold, one
pair of FIFTY-CENT SOX or
two pair of Twentv-five cent Sox
WOOLENMILL
STORE
Florence, Oregon
made under date o f August 5,
1915, and provides tor enlarging
and repairing
the
receiving
wharves and tramways, and ex
tending the i north and south
je ttiw .
A small force of men are now
at work at the north je tty get-
ing ready for a larger tores,
some o f which’w ill arrive the last
of this week.
Supplies arrived
on the Patsy Tuesday and it ia
expected that the preparatory
work will proceed rapidly.
Do not build larger camp Area
than are necessary.
Making the trip to Cape Per-
petua by way o f Saddler mountain
and returning to Mercer by the
beach, a joHy party o f young
people arrived home Wednesday
o f last weak.
They were H arry, Esther and.
Goldie Lavage, Lucille W atkins,
Iona Sutton, Eva W alker and
Fred Powers. _ They le ft Mereer
Tuesday, August 17th, hiking
over trails w ith peek horses car
rying the camp o u tfit
Contests in walking was the
program planned, b at to under
I f you find a fire that yon can
not put out, report it la the Bear
cat to rw t officer.
Put out your camp fire com
pletely before leaving it, even
tor a short time.
two s m «■BBM r WW a
ti
W
wr
Dr. Wm. Tatomandhto M end
8. H . Bauer, o f Eugene, enjoyed
a morning of good sport recently
while at tha beach at the mouth
a- *
WsC rfkem
u vwT
•/? ‘
They discovered a large num
stood a specialty wm «Mraduetd ber of seals on the south beach
by well a known a rtis t entitled, and turning loow With their
guns killed ton seals with five
"H unting the Horses. ”
shots.
This w w tepid work and
M r. and Mrs. Lane M artin were resulted in an average of two
in Florence last Saturday,
seals to each shot fired.
Morris (2b Son
J o e. M orris J r ., N orm an G . M orria.
THE LEADERS
The “World’s W o rk“
tor you.
/
I of Trout Brook
T to
Tto rightly Plannod and Gambier
Tanned,
W h ic h makes it stand rough
»than
I&Î-
«priaB yfarrgagL.
JETTY CONTRACTORS
BEGIN OPERATIONS
The government query at Point
terrace has been turned over to
the Miami Quarry Co., and they
have established a mess house
and quarters for the men and
have begun to d e a rth * brush o ff
the hill aide and open the quarry.
E. F. Leefe. U . S. Junior
Engineer, in charge of the pro
ject at the mouth of the Siuslaw,
has received a copy of the con
tract between the government
and the Miami Quarry Co. for
je tty work.
This contract is
Remember that carelaaanaw
causes fires; precaution prevents
them.
Do not tow away bunting
matchw or tobacco, cigar stubs
or cigarettes. Every largo fire
kaa a small beginning;
Do not build campfires against
trees, stumps, logs or to any
vegetable matter.
Build thaw
on mineral aoil by] first scraping
away the toavw and decayed
vegetation.
HAD HUOYABlf OUIWG
We are caught with too many '
shoes on hand |for this time of
year therefore for the
NEXT THIRTY
•
< DAYS
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,
The opening of the hunting
season with the subsequent in
crease in the number o f people
in the hills mesne a much greater
danger o f forest fires starting.
Observance d f t h e suggestions
below by all Will prevent direct
low o f taxable property, danger
to other bun tore, prospectors and
ranchers, and indirect lo w to the
community reaultantupon driving
away tounata by amoks and black
ened hillsides.
Far 1
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