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About The Port Orford tribune. (Port Orford, Or.) 1892-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 3, 1925)
Y THE PORT ORFORD TRIBUNE, PORT ORFORD, CURRY COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 3, 1925. ♦ + + + + + + *♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ + ♦ + ♦ ♦ PORT ORFORD LOCAL NEWS BRIEFS Portland I s to Continue Deveîopment Campaign Two Years + + + ♦ + + + + + + + + + + + •> + + + + + + + + + + + + 4, WANN FAMILY TO GO TO ALASKA FOR TIME BENNETT AND HUMBUG MT. • (Morning Oregonian.) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Jutting out of the ocean on the coast of Curry county is Humbug Ladies’ Aid—Wednesdays. Civic Improvement Club—Thurs-i mountain. It is probably 1200 feet da> s. high and the waves of the Pacific Woodmen of the World Camp 609— ! lash at the base. This mountain is Friday, June 5th. owned by Thomas T. Bennett, law Pert of ^ort Orford meeting—Fri-j yer of Coos bay, who is at the Im day. June 5. perial. Friends joke Mr. Bfjinett Chamber of Commerce—Tuesday, about Humbug mountain and say that he bought it for a lighthouse site to June 9. Civic Improvement Club Fancy run opposition to the lighthouse at work sale and dance—Saturday, June Cape Blanco, and get all the Blanco business. If Humbug mountain is 6th. good for anything aside from its pos Dance in Fromm Hall—Saturday, sibilities as a base for lighthouse, no June 6. one has discovered its possibilities. •»•-:•++++-:•+•>+4-++4+4-:-<-+44+++4 > * Calendar of Coming Events * So satisfied is the Portland Cham The friends in Port Orford of Gil-1 Today, Mrs. Wm. Gillings, who is her of Commerce with the results at- With the prospects that there will bert McLennan, cruiser for the West ill with pneumonia, was able to sit tained from the expenditure of $300,- ern White Cedar company learned up, and will be taken to the Sea 000 in the Orepcn Development cam be little or no county work demand with genuine regret of the death of View ranch by Mrs. Ena Osborne as paign launched two years ago that it ing the attention of the county sur Mrs. McLennan last week at the Mc soon as she is able to make the trip. will raise another $250.000 to aid in veyor during the next few months, E. land settlement, co-operative market- Fred Wann, of Port Orford, who holds Lennan home in Marshfield. Only a few people in Port Orford, however Miss Price and Mrs. Theodore ng and tourist travel for the next that position by reason of his elec were acquainted with Mrs. McLennan Clinton went to Coquille Monday re *wo years. President R. L. Macleay tion to the office last fall, has been only having met her on a few occa turning Tuesday with Mrs. Schroe has been empowered to appoint a granted a leave of absence, ami, ac sions when .-he accompanied her hus der, mother of Mrs. Clinton, and board of trustees to have supervision companied by his family, left today for Portland on his way to Alaska band to this place. Gretchen Clinton, who has been visit over the expenditure of this sum. for which country they will sail from ing her grandmother. Seattle on Friday. Mr. Wann receiv NEW LAW PROVIDES Mr. and Mrs. Lorin Forty and ed word a few days ago from the fed The many friends of Mrs. Wm. family and R. H. Savage, all of FOR MEDICAL INSPECTION Wedderburn came to Port Orford Gillings will be glad to learn that she OF GRAMMAR SCHOOL eral hureau of public roads that his sendees could be used and were much last Wednesday and returned Mon is rapidly improving from her recent Plans of putting into effect the desired in the northern country for day. Mr. Forty and Mr. Savage repre illness, which gave her immediate sented the Macleay Estate company, family and close friends much con Woodwarjl law providing for medical the next four months. Alaska if inspection of all grammar school pu nothing new to Mr. Wann as he spent and were here cruising hardwood tim i cern. pils in the state, by their teachers, 12 years there, onlv returning to the ber. ! Sheriff E. J. Ellingson of Coquille were discussed at a conference at United States a little over a year Judge John C. Kendall of Marsh accompanied by his wife, enjoyed last which Superintendent of Instruction ago. when he located in Port Orford Mr. and Mrs. Wann will be missed field was shaking hands with Port Sunday in the vicinity of Port Orford Churchill, Dr. Frederick D. Stricker, did Justice Stanley from the same state health officer: Dr. John G. greatly here as they are untiring Orford friends and acquaintances as Abele, city health officer; William F. workers for the good of the commun Sunday. He came here to spend the place. day in enjoyment of Curry’s climate Mrs. Smith accompanied Rev. Woodward, father of the law; Mrs. ity. Mr. Wann is president of the and scenery and to look into a legal Smith to Langlois Sunday evening, Soidie Orr Dunbar and Dr. Helen Chamber of Commerce, and Mrs matter. where Memorial Day services were Carey of the city school division were Wann is president of the Ladies’ Aid. The community will welcome them present, in Portland. held. C. H. Pearse returned last Friday A form for the teachers to fill out upon their return. from Vernonia, Oregon, where he Bom—To Mr. and Mrs. Andrew was agreed upon. All personal in Upon hearing the news of the spent a couple of weeks with his son, Johnson, Thursday, May 27, 1925, a formation such as the condition of the Wann’s coming departure for the Harry and wife, following the death nine-pound daughter. Dr. I cep and children’s clothing, home life, etc., are northern country a number of their and burial here of his wife. He has Mrs. Ena Osborne were in attendance. eliminated. friends met them at the Larson home again resumed his work at his bea- The teachers are instructed to call Sunday noon and all had dinner to A goodly crowd attended Memor attention to the parents of apparent gether. Mr. Wann will resume his tiful country home, Casa Loma. ial Day services at the Community ills from which children are suffer duties here as county surveyor not The high water that has prevailed church Sunday morning and listened ing and to keep a record of treat-1 later than October 1st. during the past week because of the to a splendid address by Rev. Smith. ment for such ills. rains had the effect of bringing If parents do not desire such peda- ' Ames Johnston returned the first Walter Sabin’s cants down the river of the week from Myrtle Point, where gogical diagnosis it will be dropped to where they can be handle« for he spent the week-end, attending the upon presentation of a written re- ! quest. Decoration day services. loading onto trucks. The records of each child will be Mrs. W. J. Paulson was called to kept on file from the time he enters Myrtle Point last Thursday by word the first grade until he finishes the While the actual transfer has not I of the illness of her daughter, Mrs. elementary course. been closed, still it is understood that Washford. the deal has progressed so far that CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Deputy Sheriff G. W. Norton made MEETING TUESDAY, JUNE 9 there is little likelihood of any “back a trip to the county seat, Tuesday, down” in the sale of the Ames John expecting to return Thursday. Every business man and citizen of ' ston place to Frank McIntyre of Port Orford is urged to keep in mind 1 Cottage Grove. The property, just Mrs. West, who has been quite ill. the next meeting of the Chamber of in the north edge of Port Orford, con is reported to be on the road to re Commerce, Tuesday night, June 9, sists of a substantial dwelling and and Ready-to-Wear covery. at which time arrangements will be five acres of land. It is reported completed for taking care of the state that Mr. McIntyre, who will be ac of Portland have established a A heavy rain fell here June 1st. convention of United Veterans of companied by his sister, will come to store in Bandon. April and May were months of rainy Wars in July, and also to attend to Port Orford and open an auto park. ! seasons. matters of importance concerning Mr. Johnston has been holding hisj The very newest in J Lester Keller is cutting ties on Port Orford’s future. Your presence place at $4,000. It is Mr. Johnston’s i i Crystal creek for Best & Laird of is needed, arid as a loyal citizen you intention to permanently remove from should make it a point to be at this Port Orford as soon as the transfer Bandon. meeting. is made, which news will be regretted i Come try our coffee. The BEST to by his many friends, made during his1 be had. Port Orford Cafe.—adv. residence of the past quarter of a The Smartly Styled century. At Reasonable Prices. “Prince of W ales” Coat Airships equipped with skiis in DRESSMAKING — TAILORING stead of wheels for taking off and Phone 381 BANDON landing on the snow are seen in the mountain districts of Switzerland. Will be in Port Orford June 2 and 3, and visit Gold Beach and other Buy your coffee in Denmark. parts of Southern Curry before Special all fine grades, 1 lb. to 5 Killer sharks are again making i lb. cans, 55c per lb. At Nodine Cash the Fourth of July, their appearance in the Pott Orford ! Grocery—the store you pass to pay harbor, and the nerves of some of ‘ more. —Adv. the fishermen are quivering as a re suit, as was evidenced last Sunday, when C. C. Ponting and his three sons encountered one just outsjde the har bor water a short distance. The shark, evidently hungry for human meat followed the Ponting boat for a dis Under New Management tance of a quarter t>f a mile until it neared Graveyard Point, when the CHICKEN DINNER ON SUNDAYS fish disappeared. Such sharks have been seen on various occasions around COME ONCE AND YOU the cove, but this is the first in some time past. WILL COME OFTEN -----------o----------- LOCAL PEOPLE CONFER JAMES W. BARTON, Prop. WITH AND HEAR BISHOP AMES JOHNSTON TO SELL PLACE-ANOTHER AOTO PARK FUCILE’S MILLINERY For Outdoor Wear THEY ARE UNEXCELLED Smoked Elkskin, black leather trimmed, lace-to-the-toe outing shoe. Men’s sizes, 6 to 9, the p a ir___________ $3.85 Youth’s sizes, 2 to 5 1-2, the p a ir______ $3.25 Postage prepaid on mail orders. GOLDEN RULE STORE BANDON, KILLER SHARKS ARE BECOMING QUITE HUNGRY Port Orford Cafe K X I £ tu ill $ Business Stationery Every business and professional man, and rancher and dairym an, too, should have letterheads and envelopes printed especially for him. And it is a m atter that he should not economize on by buy ing the cheapest he can get. Good sta tionery pays big dividends. Let us show you samples. PRICES WILL BE RIGHT THE PORT ORFORD TRIBUNE Port Orford, Oregon li. T he acid te st of th e ta ilo r's art comes when he Is called upon to In Ject sm art style Into o ur everyday, work-a-day. u tility clothes. It is done nil the tim e— In th e p lain est su its and In top coats th a t m ust depend upon craftsm an sh ip alone to place them above th e com m onplace. F o r these sturdy m aterials, long fam iliar and de pendable, a re chosen—tw eeds, home spuns and th e like, th a t anyone m a; have. It Is a su b tle a rt th a t converts them Into n o tew orthy garm ents, like the "prince of W ales” top-coat, pic tured here. It is double-breasted and fastens below th e w aistline w ith bone b u tto n s—It has a half-belt, across th e back and slan tin g pockets—all com mon to many coats. Its lines and a d ju stm en t to th e figure and Its fau ltless w orkm anship con trib u te th e dlstlnc tlon th a t m akes It popular. A f the N o rth Pole \ The N orth pole, recognized as the , no rth ern ex trem ity of th e earth , Is In , j th e m idst of a hollow w hich holds n< | ( land in th e neighborhood of th e pole Itself. T he most no rth erly lands pos i sesg anim al life— musk-ox, reindeer p o r r near, wolf, fox. erm ine, lan 1 I | birds, as well as insect life, ami during I | a few short w eeks in sum m er, brll , la.nt flowers. H um an life Is found | ! within some Too m iles of th e North For the purpose of getting first hand information concerning the dis I posai or transfer of the Methodist j church parsonage in Port Orford , a trip by several local church people, was made to Bandon Sunday evening to confer with Bishop W. O. Shep herd of the Portland area of the M E. church, and to hear the sermon by the learned divine. In the part} were Henry Adnlphson, Daviil Mc Kenzie, Mrs. Fred Wann, Mrs. Ella Wann and John F. Gillings. FAREWELL PARTY FOR MRS. KARL DURBIN A farewell party was given at the home of Mrs. J. F. Carter Friday 8 honoring Mrs. Karl Durbin, who has moved to Bandon. The tea table was daintily arranged ami covers were laid for Me-dames Smith, Durbin Dieterich, Mattoon ami Carter. Mrs. Durbin has made many friendf on her stay here and all had admired her beautiful paintings of the beaches and highway. NOTICE OF ANNUAL UNION HIGH SCHOOL ELECTION. Notice is hereby given to the legal voters of Union High School District No. 2, of Curry County, Oregon, that the annual Union High School Elec tion of said District will be held at the High School room in said district at 1:30 o’clock p. m. on the fourth Monday in June, being the 22nd day of June, A. D. 1925. This meeting Is called for the pur I | pole. pose of electing one director for a term of five years and transaction of Look to U n ite d State» business usual at such election. N early all farm s in Brazil a re tilled Dated this 3rd day of June, 1925.1 oy th e aid of Im plem ents from the , LOUIS L. KNAPP. United Sts tea. Chairman. Some business men travel around so Attest: much that when they do eat at hotne VELMA SABIN, Clerk. hey look for a menu. Published June 3-10, 1925. OREGON T he KO Z Y FOR CIGARS, TOBACCO AND LUNCH GOODS Confectionery and Pool Room J Coats, Suits, Dresses, Hats “Just a little better for less" R. R. SMITH, PORT ORFORD Make your money Work for Y O U ! IF YOUIi money is worth working for it is worth saving. Saved money, deposited in this hank works for you. Open your account in our Savings Department. Do it today, tomorrow you may forget it—the next day you may regret it. Start a Bank Account for your boy. One of the.most vital lessons is that taught by the Hank Book. A marked step in your boy’s life is recorded when you show him the value of a Savings Account. . B ank gf Bandon BANDON OREGON Let Yoar Dividends Pay Yonr Telephone Bill An investment in Coos and Curry Telephone Company First Preferred Stock will bring you dividends at the rate of 7 per cent per annum. These dividends are paid by check mailed to your home March 15th, June 15th, September 15th and December 15th. Why not place your name on our regular mailing list for future dividend checks? COOS & C U R R Y TELEPHONE CO . As Permanent and Safe as (he Counties It Serves. BATTLE ROCK GARAGE AND MACHINE SHOP LEUTWYLER BROS. Garage work of all kinds, springs for any car always in stock. Horshoeing and general blacksmithing ACETYLENE WELDING PORT ORFORD OREGON Hotel Port Orford P O R T O R FO R D , O REG ON WHERE YOUR PLEASURE AND COMFORT IS OUR CHIEF AIM Meals and Rooms U nsurpassed 1
