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Port Orford, Oregon, Tuesday, March 19, 1929.
PORT ORFORD NEWS
PORT ORFORD
LOCALS
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Armstrong
of North Bend, accompanied by
Mr Kingsford, motored down the
coast last Thursday
Mr. Kings­
ford is of the Henry Ford lumber
mill at Iron Mountain and was
spending a few days looking over
this part of the west.
“ All the Town’s Talking”
HIGH SCHOOL PLAY
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2'/2 HOURS OF FUN
GYMNASIUM, SATURDAY NIGHT, MARCH 30.
Miss Edna Miller and Mrs. W
T. W hite Jr. were substituting for
Mrs. R ice in the sixth, seventh
and eighth grade department on I —
Thursday and Friday. Mrs. R ic e ; j
attended the basketball tournament *♦*
at Ashland.
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MUSICAL NUMBERS BETW EEN ACTS
Admission :
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Adults 50c; Children 25c
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Reddick I
of Gold Beach motored through J
Port Orford en route to Bandon *♦*
to spend the week end as guests
of Mr. and Mrs E. E. Rice.
Mr. I
Reddick is principal of the high
J school at the county seat.
Mr.
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the referee at most of the
• local basketball games.
(Space donated by The News)
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W. C. Purdin came in last week *♦*
from his mining property on th<
middle Elk.
Mr Purdin has been i
doing some painting “for C. A J i
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W. H. Sheridan spent the w eek­
end in Port Orford. Mr. Sheri­
dan is employed at Coquille.
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Mr3. A. B. Hogatt, Miss Ruth
Clark and Mrs. Mary Rice mo­
tored to Ashland Thursday to at­
tend the basketball tournament, re­
turning Saturday ginht.
Raymond Bay departed for Cush-
■ man last Monday to visit his par­
ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Bay.
C. C. Inman returned Wednes­
day from Medford where he at­
tended the funeral of his former
wife.
Henry Mayea started for the Tll-
i lamook country last W ednesday
I on business.
I George Sydnam and son, Clar-
! ence, of Denmark, were transact-
| Ing business in town the middle
of last week.
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Rev and Mrs. J. C. W hitsett and
small son, Joe, motored to Gold
Beach last Monday.
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Bert Lynch left Saturday night
for Crescent City and California
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George Hurst came In from his
j Elk liver dairy farm last Wednes-
! day to buy supplies.
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Mr. and Mrs. Weston Zumwalt
' motored to town in their new Essex
car last week.
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L. B Hatton returned to
Elk river country Friday.
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$ 2 . 0 0 --- 1 2 M o n th s
$ 1 .0 0 — 6
M o n th s
For
D evelopm ent
and
Lo ca 1 N ew s
of
Southwestern Oregon
Messrs. Hudson and McCray of
Elk river were trading in Pert Or­
ford Wednesday.
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FRIDAY
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Here is a wonderful Bargain. We have purchased from
a Rain Coat m anufacturer a quantity of KITCHEN
APRONS, made of scrap Dupont material left over from
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the cutting of Rain Coats. Some are Alligator finish.
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FABRIC
SOCKLETTS
Golden Rule Store
Size 6H to 10
50c
Rev. J. C. W hitsett was called
to Gold Beach Saturday to officiate
at the funeral of Jas. W. Caughell.
Emery W hitworth of Silver Butte
was in town Saturday afternoon.
Mr. W hitworth has recently pur­
chased a new Chevrolet truck.
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you away from me—now —”
as good as any other, I found no
“You confounded young rascal! occasion to affirm or deny It until
W e’ve found you at last," greeted now. My name is not Ole Olson,
a white-haired man of distinguish­ but John Langdon; this lady and
ed appearance, who nearly wrung gentlem an are my mother and fa­
the hand from Ole and then gave ther,” said John, stepping up to his
him an affectionate hug and a big mother, kissing her fondly, w ith a
slap on the back.
m ist of happy tears blurring his
"Here is Harrison Payson, young eyes.
man, who brought me here to this
“You said you would not return
forsaken country to find you."
to mother and me until you proved
"How are you, John," greeted you were right about the Polar
Mr. Payson, “It is a great pleas­ Star mine. I suppose the four
ure to m eet you after such a long years In the hills has served to
period. How do you find every­ put the damper on the draught of
thing—running true to form? You an over-sure young mining engi­
have never reported, you know
neer and that he is now ready to
"Ace high." said Ole. Then turn- j return home? asked Jam es Lang-
ing to the white haired gentleman, , don.
he said. "Dad, m eet my fian cee.) “You can ’t blame Ole for not
Miss Pembroke, and Mrs
Pern- ■ findin’ the mother lode. Mr Lang-
broke. her m other"
'don.
That boy has fine-tooth
"John! John!" cried his father. I combed every foot of the mountain
after acknow ledging the introduc- region around to find it and could
-tlons. a cloud passing over his face, n o t” said Mrs Pembroke. In de-
“what will your m other say to this j fense of Ole.
affair?"
' "Well, these young mining engi-
'Never you mind what John’s neers have to live and learn E x­
mother will say,” came a voice from ) perience is a grand old teacher
the direction of the corner of the j I suppose by this tim e he is ready
porch, and the next moment a • to settle down Into his chosen pro-
tall stately woman threaded her fession and provide a home for his
way carefully from the back of the , wife?"
house and Mrs. Pembroke’s pet j "You’ve said i t dad. but I still
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Mr. and Mrs Henry Johnston of hills and did not answer
Nol
I Garrison lake motored to town then. F inally she said. “It was
I Saturday.
only a Molly-make-believe-letter,
Dr. and Mrs Arthur Gale and and I did not send it—I—I gave
party from Bandon were visiting it to the w ind—up here, and—”
His heart gave a m ighty thump,
at the Baker ranch on Chinqua­
knocking loudly against his breast.
pin ridge Sunday.
“Sylvia, dear, will you make good
Marion Zumwalt o f Sixes was in what you wrote? The wind de­
town early Monday morning.
livered the letter—or part of it—
George Inman cam e in from the to the rightful owner; see, here it
dear," and Ole held out the
I Inman m ines to spend the week-
I end w ith his father, C. C Inman. tell-tale scraps of paper.
Startled, she raised her eyes to
Sw ift A Co. cheese factory had
i a telephone installed last Thursday his. but dropped them in a vivid
and expected to be open for busi­ blush. "I—I—oh, Ole,” she cried,
burying her face in her arms.
ness Monday morning.
He crushed her to his breast and
| Mrs. A. P. Sweet motored up
, from Arizona Inn Saturday to meet poured out his long stored up love
1 Mr. Sw eet at Bandon and take to her.
him home for the week-end.
E. W. Murphy, district commer-
“My, m y!” exclaimed Mrs. Pem ­
1 cial supervisor of the W est Coast broke, m eeting Sylvia and Ole at
I Telephone company, stopped a few the gate. Mrs. Brewc’er Just phon­
minutes in Port Orford last Wed- ed that two gentlem en are trying
1 nesday. Mr. Murphy was accom ­ to find a young man, answ ering
panied by W H Caughell of Gold your description, Ole. T hey’re com­
Beach, who was en route to visit ing right up. See here, Ole, if petunia bed. her arm s outstretched ( l e y the Polar Star mine is only
, his brother, Jam es M Caughell, | you are—er In any kind of trou­ to Sylvia.
a series of ore shoots from the
I Coos county engineer, who was se­ ble—but o f course you are not—
“Come, come, m y dear child, to m other lode."
riously 111 at W esley hospital.
I’ll m eet them at the door and an old woman s arms who has al-
“Confound the mother lode**’ ex­
Chas. Forty of Elk river was tell them to keep a headin' right ways longed for a daughter," and ploded Mr. Langdon. "does the boy
trading In town Friday.
down the trail. Law! Here they she folded the bewildered Sylvia j ever talk about anything else Look
R O McKenzie of Seaview ranch come now
Get in the house, to her heart and tenderly kissed | here, sir. when I bought m y Inter-
1 on Elk river was in town Thurs- quick!”
her. the little group w atching her eat In the Polar Star mine I knew
1 day evening.
"Thanks, m other Pembroke." said In alm ost breathless wonder and what I was buying—backed with
I Mrs. H. L. Sauers and Mrs. Har­ Ole, “I think I'll stay right here surprise.
j years of m ining engineering—I
old Sauers of Agate Beach park and m eet them and face the mu­
"Sally!
Sally Langdon how, bought a mine, and the off-shot
motored to town Friday afternoon. sic."
where, what are you doing here?” from a mine, bear that in mind,
Mr. and Mrs Orris Knapp mo­
A startled look came over Mrs gasped the white haired man.
young man.
tored to Marshfield Friday evening Pembroke's face.
'T ve been doing a little hunting
"Mr Payson,” said John, "do you
I and returned the sam e night.
"Mother?” she gasped
“Moth­ for our boy also
When you and remember the conversation we had
Miss Grace Murle o f Bandon er?”
Mr Payson started down here I in the N ew York office about this
spent the week-end as the guest of
"Sylvia has promised to be my had Ned bring me In his airplane m atter?”
Mrs L. B Hatton.
w ife.” said Ole. beaming upon Mrs After I showed John's picture to
"Very well, very well,” said Mr
Mrs Clarence W right drove her J Pembroke
"W ont you give us Mrs Halfpenny down the way. she Payson.
, car to Ashland where she attend-1 your b lessin g’ " asked Ole his eyes recognized him at once and told
"Good!" cried John. “I ’ll prove
ed the basketball tou rn am en t Mrs I shining w ith a light Mrs Pem- me the whole story how this dar­ I t ”
" right and part of the team re- broke had never see there before ling child saved my boys life.”
"Prove It?" cried Mr Payson
turned late Saturday afternoon | "Well! So you love my girl?
"Ole Olson!” exclaimed Mrs.
"He will if he says he will.”
Clarence Price also took his car Ole my boy. you and Sylvia have Pembroke, "what does this mean. promptly chimed In Mrs. P em ­
with some of the players
my blessing, but oh. how I’ll miss I’d like to know "
broke.
W. T Wlffle Sr., Marlon Zum- you both."
“Ole Olson!" exclaimed Mrs
“Thanks. Mother Pembroke, but
wait, C C. Inman and F B Tiche-
"We don’t Intend to be leaving 1-angdon
"He Is my only son— the mother lode will do the prov
nor motored to Gold Beach Sat- you. do we darlin g’ " asked Ole
John Iangdon John are you not Ing herself.’
urdav noon to attend the Jam es
Sylvia, sen sin g some harm to Ole. going to kiss your old m other’ "
"Prove It h erself’ " murmured
Caughell funeral
; clung on to his arm w ith fear and
"Please let my explain to Moth the bewildered Sylvia
F W. Ludington, who is m ining trembling
er Pembroke Ole Olson,” contin-
"Yea. darling sw eetheart. I’ve
on the Cape Blanco beach w a s ! "Don’t trem ble so. little sw eet '
ued the young man. “w as the name found the mother !<^Je, but. you
b u y in g .su p p lie s in town the mid- heart; there is nothing to fear"
one of the party tacked onto me led me to It."
die o f the week.
| “Oh, Ole, she cried. “If they take | the day the snake bit me; it being
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