"^age Four
Home of the Croft Lily
Area Experienes
Its Coldest Months
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
W alter Brookings, son of J. E.
Brookings the founder of Brook
ings. He is the only living Brook
ings who was identified with the
company a t the time of the build
ing of Brookings and he is giving
first hand and highly authentic
inform ation concerning old mill
days. Mrs. Hibbard has been in
Correspondence with Mr. Brook
ings since beginning her story and
he has shown a keen interest in
every detail of its progress. Mr.
Brookings lives at Alexandria,
Virginia. So When the book does
appear it will give its readers facts
th at are undisputed and they are
told in a dram itic m anner with
a distinct thread of interest ru n
ning through its colorful pages.
Births Announced
Mr. and Mrs B irger Dahlstrom
are the parents of a son born at
the Knapp hospital a t Crescent
City, July 27. The young man
has been named John E verett
Wilhelm, and weighed 6 lbs., 3
counces at birth.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Reagan are
parents of an eight-pound, two
counce son, born a t Knapp hos
pital. Crescent City, Aug. 18. He
has been named P eter William.
This locality is now experienc
ing its coldest period of the year.
August and September, paradox-
cally, bring with them lower av
erage tem peratures than any of
the other months.
This is caused by lack of sun
shine and proximity to the ocean
currents with ground f o g s a t
night, and an overcast but few’
hundred feet high during the day
time, together w i t h m oisture-
heavy airs both day and night.
Mr. and Mrs. B. G ardner and
While most other portions of the
two children of St. Helens, Ore.,
country record usual high sum m er
are visiting for ten days with Mr
tem peratures, this small area is
G ardner’s brother, Fred, and his
experiencing w eather upon which Mr. and Mrs. Wiedemann sister, Mrs. E. L. Miller, and
is based the slogan of the Coast
families.
highway, being naturally air-con Honored At Tea, Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Skelton
The home of Mr. and Mrs. M
ditioned. Folks already acclim at
of Hollywood are vacationing in
W(.
Rose
was
the
scene
of
a
plea
ed go about with no change in
the are a for two weeks. They
apparel but others, coming to the sant gathering last Sunday a fte r have been coming here for a num
coast from as near as Kerby and noon the occasion being a tea ber of years, and are long-time
Cave Junction, quickly put on a n given in honor of Mr. and Mrs. friends of Mr. and Mrs. A. C.
other layer or two of clothing to Wiedemann whose m arriage was Thompson.
keep warm until they get used solemnized earlier in the months.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lucas and
The honored couple was recip dau
to the cooler weather.
g h ter camped for a few days
ients of. many gifts and hearty
at
the foot of Bosley B utte at
congratulations from the group
Cold
Springs while they canned
of friends
Son of Founder Reads
a couple dozen jars of wild black
Story of Brookings
caps* which have been so plenti
Kay Kessler leave la te r this
According to Mrs. W. H. Hib we k for McMinnville w here he ful in the m ountains this year.
Mrs. M ark C. Wood made a
bard. the m anuscript for the forth will be m arried next Tuesday
coming story The Romance of His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ho- trip to Coquille Monday where
Brookings is now in the hands of m e r Kessler, will leave Sunday. she rem ained over night to a t
tenti C hristian Science lectures.
Local News Items
THURSDAY, AUGUST t
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Anderson
and son retu rn ed recently from
a trip to A storia w here they vis
ited relatives for a few days.
Louie S toller is spending a w'eek
at Salem and P o rtlan d on busi
ness and to visit relatives in those
areas.
The W alter and G. P. C hristen
sen fam ilies a re riding around in
new Chevrolets, having taken de
liveries of th e r last week.
Mr. and Mrs. P aul Cook of E u
gene a re spending a short tim e in
this area. They have been c o n tact
ing some of th eir fQrmer pupils,
as both tau g h t a t the local high
school during the 1923-24 and
1924-25 school years.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wbigel m ade
a trip to Palo Alto w here they
went to attend the funeral of her
father, w’ho died in Idaho, with
the funeral being held a t Palo
Alto.
Mr. and Mrs. Welch of S an ta
Cruz arrived Sunday m orning and
are guests a t the home of Mr.
and Mrs. M. W. Rose. The couple
were form er friends and neigh
bors when they lived a t Portland.
Mrs. M ary Ladd and g ran d
daughter, M arilyn Struebing, left
Friday m orning for Los’ Angeles
where they will visit relatives
for q month. They w ere accom-
panied by Roy Struebing who had
a boat trip to Agnes ¿ 3
Beach last Sunday i , „
first tim e that most of
had m ade the trip. a„a J
enthusiastic about tho r
especialb’ the
• / , / ?°Se wh° made t
included Mr. and m '
Lively. Mr. and Mrs Ah- i
riff, Mr. and M b r
don, Mrs. Missouri
Vivian Hudson, Mrs. tse-d
'ey ahd daughter Mri , d
n l ' j MrS Ber,ha Be,-,J
Bernadine Steele and Mni
ryn Reekman.
Public
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al Buiidins
ookings
z MILDRED
BŸRNE
Notary Public
On Highway 101—3 miles North of Brooki
Ideal For Bulb Land or a Homesi
X
ALSO timber land sites
PETE J. LESMEISTER AGSNi
,
Brookings—or
George Eller
J.J.Andr
2225 S. E. Ankeny
Poi tland, 15, Ore
YOU
SH O U LD
MAKE
tfioore's Variety
and A pparel Shop
Y 0 U R
tteadquru ters
FOR
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SCHOOL
CLOTHES
fOR GIRLS
Dresses
Blouses
Slacks
Skirts
Sw eaters
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fOR s o y s
Jackets
Cords
Shirts
Sw eaters
Anklets
We wish to extend our
welcome t o Brookings of
Hendrick’s F urniture Co.,
W ard's Clothing Store and
Sm ith's D epartm ent Store.
May yowl* coming to the
com m unity help fu rth er to
build this area ttt South-
uw tem Oregon
E V E R Y T H I N G
in
SCHO OL
and
O F F IC E
S U P P L IE S
Box 25:
Brookins.
Che tco Store
Phone 41
Brookings, Oregon
WILSON FREEMAN, Owner
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WHEAT, per 100 pounds*
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BARLEY, per s a c k .................
BARLEY, per sack
HAIRY FEED, per s a c k .........................
\L (» (i MASH, per sack
2^LI A LI A MEAL, per sack.....................■’
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I n Wellman Famous Foods
WELLMAN’S PEANUT BUTTE1
2-lb. j a r . . A ......................
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AS PAR AG I. S, No. 2 c a n ......... J;
SUNSHINE CH EEZ-ITS....... T a
. SPECIAL THIS WEEK
I acific D ependable M atches
(large boxes), per carton........ 1
Mellow West Cheese
Per Pound .
Supply is limited