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THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 1915-EVENING EDITION.
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TIIIMIIU: CU'lt
Mrq, Fred KniBe very charmingly
entertained tlio Tlifmblo Club Indies
nnd a few special guests yesterday nf- dredging tlio Coqulllc river from tho
tcrnoon at her homo In North Bend, I sen to Coqulllo, the county sent,
cut flowers being used artistically I twenty-four miles, Is about complet
In decorating the parlor. Sewing and ed. Tho work has been done by tho
Miplal conversation occupied tho af- Pugot Sound Ilrldgo and Dredge
tcrnoon hours and towards evening, Company using the dredge Seattle
the hostess served delicious refresh
ments to tho special guests: Mrs. W.
J. Conrad, Mrs. Dennis Hull and the
Misses Lena Kruse, and Mnllndn
Anderson and the members: Mrs.
E. F. Itussell, Mrs. M. B. Kvcrltt,
Mrs. M. 0. Coleiimn, Mrs, V. Ilesk.l
Mrs. M. 0. Coleman, Mrs. W. Hen-,
derlcks, Mrs. K. K. IMggs, Mrs. V. E.
Wutters, Mrs. Geo. Mnndlgo, 'Mrs.
Fred Glazier, Mrs. John Groves,
Mrs. Hoscoo Hnzcr, Mrs. C. S. Kais
er nnd Mrs. John Mullen who will
bo hostoBB at the next regular meet
ing In two weeks.
I XOHWKGIAX I.UTIIIIHAN
VOUNU PKOPI.K'S KOCIKTV
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The Young People's Society of
tlie Norwegian Lutheran Society met
last evening In tho church nail nnd
listened to the society paper read by
K. G. Me'llem. After tho usual busi
ness and soclnl program, n. Ivor
son and Jolmnr llofsland served re
freshments to Hov. and Mrs. It. O.
Thorpo, Mr. and Mrs. P. U. Jacob
son, Misses Sennlo Uefsland, Cora
nnd Alice Mathison and Messrs. 11.
Peterson, U. G. Mellem, Oliver l.ur
sen, Chris and Peter Thorpo. Tht
evening was very much enjoyed b
nil
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WKDDINW AXXIVKHSAUV
Mr. nnd Mrs. Hoy O. Hralnnrd en
tertained at their homo In North
Dond last evening In honor of their
fifth or "Woodo" Anniversary. Tho
Invitations weru very unique holm:
sunt out on wood. At progressive
wilst, Mrs. W. II. Shoppard nnd Jon
Ollu won first prizes and tho con
solations woro awarded to Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Itussell.
As nn nnnlvcrsnry present, tho
guests presented tho host and hostess
with a beautiful rocking chair.
Lnto In tho evening, a tempting
luncheon was served to: Mr. and Mrs.
N. G, llnmcs, Mr. nnd Mrs, L. A.
Loonils, Mr. and Mrs. CImb. Wil
liams, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hussoll, Mr.
nnd Mrs. W, II. Shoppard, Mr. and
Mrs. Joo Olln, Miss Gertrudo Tcots
nnd Tom Juza.
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I INFORMAL CHAT
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Mrs. Gnlliraith and daughter Miss
Mario of Enstsldo, have gone to Sun-
sot liny whero they will spend tho
Summer. (
Mrs. A. Larson nnd daughter Miss!
Elslo mid Miss Jonnlo Johnson of
Fcrndnlo left yesterday on the Nnnu
Smith on a trip to tho Exposition
nnd n visit with relatives In San
Francisco.
Hugh Long and wife havo re
turned nftcr n sovernl months' stny
In Montann and Minnesota
Mrs. Kemp, formerly Miss Maud
Painter, arrived this weok from
Tulsa, Oklahoma, for an Indefinite
uny with relatives mid frleudb In
Mnrshfleld.
Miss Esther Nelson left yesler
day on tho Nauu Smith for Kan
Frtiiiclsco whore she will vlilt .villi
Ii'IoihIh and at tho Exposition tor
a month.
.Mrs. W. II. Lyons and duighter
Helen of Coqulllo, are guilts nt
the J. 8. Lyons home on Eleventh
i
Mid Klanngan. Mr. Lyons will Join j
ihein for a week-end visit.
I(( A. Copplo and family left tlilt
wei'l' hi their car on a trip to tho
Exposition in Han FrnneUco. They
expect to return nhoiit July 10th.
Mi, and Mrs. Guy Winner, and
lit tit daughter left thts week to
visit at tho Exposition iid also
n lib relatives and friends k Oak
land. Miss Lucy Horton unived this
Y'i'ok from Poplar llluff, Mo., to
visit at tho It. K. llooth home, .-'bo '
was tho Inspiration j'or sovo-al ',
,. c-lul functions the past few .lays, i
.Miss nosslo linini'l returned this
vtl; from the State Norn ij ui .
Monmoutli, whero she has spent the
8 nest year. ' ' i
p. F. 1). Kletcher nnd wife lot' fh's '
Wade week on u trip to the Imposition 4
?rcu Mrs, Henry Fourier has as her
fa, house Kiiest her brother, Taul l).un-
Iqh, from Chicago, who eamo here
hreo after suumiliiK n few weeks 111 1.0s .
AnL'pli'.i and Sun Francisco visit-
Ing relatives mid the Imposition, nt
which Mr I)utulos snld Coos Hay
was vory well ropieoiited.
The meeting of tho Donns Club
was postponed this .week on account
r.f tho Fanner's picnic null Wed-
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1 f gray rt next week when tne nieiii-!
Vessel (Yosslng the- llnr nt Dnmlon
Can Now Co Up Ktronm to
County Sent
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I1ANDON. June 2C. The work of
which was at work for many months
on Coos liny. Tho dredgo will have
finished the work within n week.
Tho cost of dredging tho river Is
about $40,000. Tho Port of liandon
Is paying for It but It was not nee-
ossary to make any bond Ibsuc. mo
amount Is met by tho taxation. Tho
members of tho port commission feel
gratified that they havo been ublo
to do this important work without
n bond Issue as It leaves thorn free
to Issue bonds In larger sums when
over n bigger project Is needed.
Snngs hnvo been taken out of tho
river and all shoals havo been ro-
j moved by tho dredge. This makes
I clear sailing rrom the bar to tho city
' n,..llln rM nil tinntd rwmilmr 111.
fl iilJIfllU iUl till MWMl.T x.w......n ....
. V08S,,i tlrawltiK 11 1-2 feet of wa-
toJ can K0 t() Coiiullle. Ah a matter
of fact there Is moro than that much
wnter In the river litit n vessel draw
ing 1 1 1-2 feet can cross safely over
tho bar and with tho dredging of tho
river can now go right up to Co
qulllo and load lumber or freight of
any kind.
Donald Chnrleson has been nclPi'-;
as port engineer Inspecting t' o work
for the port. Superintendent Ml'lor
who has charge of tho dredgo (loin
not yet know where tho Senttlo will
be taken from tho Coqulllc river.
Ho will await orders from headquar
ters. ,
Members of tho port commls?lon I
point out the fact that by being nbloj
to pny for tho river dredging with!
tnx money they nro In a position to
Issuo bonds for moro extensive work. )
Should tho government appropriate
for bigger Improvements of tho har
bor tho port will bo In a position to
do Its shnre.
OAITAIX .MACtJKNN I Mi
Captain Peterson yestcrdny
brought tho steamship Hrenkwator
in from Portlnnd on her regulnr run.
Inking tho plnco of Captain T. J. Moc
genn who Is 111 In Portland. Captain
Peterson Is said to bo a prominent
Columbia Klvor pilot and n mariner
well known on this coast.
The steamer Phoenix Is hero for u
enrgo of ties.
AltOL'T KXPLOISIOX
Editor Times:
After Investigating tho mnttor of
the Wymore children being hurt by
lighting a match and touching It
to n blasting cap used to oxptodo
giant powder, 1 find thnt tho caps
wore In a box which was Inclosed In
another box and tho packages placed
about four feet from a barbed wire
fence on tho sldo opposite from the
county road. Tho box was down ovor
tho bank and wis covered ovor with
a rain cont and was out of sight of
anyone standing In tho road. In or-
dcr to got at tho caps It was ncces-
snry for the boys to crawl through n
barbed wlro fence and get tho caps
out of tho box. The boy who hnd his
fingers Injured will not lose any of
tho Joints of his fingers or thumbs
nnd tlio other hoy will not suffer a
disfigured face and his eyesight is
not liupnrcd and Is all right. It is
very fortunate that tho boys were
not hurt more.
V. P. Norton.
,K,r8 w"
h.o entertained nt tho
homo of Mrs. Gunnell on Catching
Inlo.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Kelley and
I sons, Howard and Eugeuo will
j leave In July on a trip to the Ex
' position, returning via He no to visit
! with Mrs 11. V. Nelson, slstor of
Mrs. Kelley.
Mrs. C. It. Uiillur of Monmouth nr-
rived Friday to visit for several
i weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Matt Steiiholm. She will bo rcmoui-
""od ns JIIss Hilda htenliolin prliw
I'hml ' t Central School nnd will
,l0 warmly Kreeted by her ninny
friends and former pupils.
KI.OWIIU SHOW ON
Exhibits uro coming In
rapidly this afternoon to tho
Flower Show at tho Husy
Corner Drug Store. Six
o'clock Is the latest for
bringing In displays. 1'rlzes
nro to be n warded for first
nnd second exhibit in sweet
peas nnd roses. Tho Judges
are Mrs. M. O. Moloney. Tom
James and Hdwln 0. Scott.
Tho flowers are 0:1 exhibi
tion tlilo evening.
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co.mi:s with 2H passkxckks jj tf-KMOilwa MHEHBHHMHMreHBMwWKfflHHHMMHMi tfflfc vl
Vtssclq Conn's In Night lonves IS lw"ORw9!Ml IU fYmwilm BbL v ft W" vL iyJII
Down nt 1 p. ". for Kurckn W BfcPKJ& liVUltfY iWA Ufe Vlf
ami S Francisco M (faEffaT2S2is U I II M !LjBLOHt W''J W tVJf
During the night the steamship
Kllburn, Captain McClelland, nr
rlvod In from Portland and remain
ed until tills morning nt North Dond,
moving over hortly after 8 o'clock.
She brought In 28 passengers from
the north and 100 tons of freight.
At one o'clock this afternoon tho
Kllburn left down for Eureka and
San Francisco.
Thoso who arrived hero from
Portlnnd wore:
Miss Mnrgueretto Hall, 13. G. Mc
Dougal, Mrs. E. W( Chnppsoll, Wal
ter llowcn, Howard Helmer, Wilbur
F. Welch, John II. Welch, Gils Mar
tin, Mrs. Levi Snyder, Geo. S. S. Levi,
E. H. Thompson, H. L. Gebott, Hen
F. Lindermnn, J F. Darch, Don
Wright, J. W. Ste'ffens, Mrs, W. E.
Foute nnd baby, Jennie Farmer, W.
C. Hradley, Florenco Goodwill, John
Martin, Leonard Nunpl, Stanley Hun
loy, Geo. Wicks, Arthur Wicks, dim
Palmer, Dolt Forlander, John Kol
inose. Outgoing List
Those sailing south were: J. II.
Colemuii, O. Lawsou, 11. Cole, J. C.
Hrooks, John Ellis, Geo. Vnsey, D.
Anderson, G. II. Loyd, Chns. Mend.
Mrs. J. Whaten, Mrs. Cotighlln, Geo. I
Cotighlln, Amel Hugo, William Sallo, '
G. S. Handel, Mrs. Sccdhems, Abo
Htitiengardt, Geo. Morgan, O. L.
Clark. J. C. Payne. F. A. Donnls, S,
S. H. Stewnrt, J. Leo Urooks. II. M. I
O. Ilrae, T. Waters, Minnie Newton, I
Miss Moss, L. Xoeucr, Mrs. S. J. Fcn-
ney, S. J. Foney, David Fceney. .
VESSEL MOVE.MKXTS
Airlvcd. i
Hardy, San Francisco, I p. m.,
yesterday. ,
Phoenix, San Francisco, I p. m.
yesterday.
Adeline Smith, Oakland, f. a. in.
today.
F. A. Kllburn, Portlnnd, 0 n. in., '
today.
Sailed.
F A. Kllburn, San Francisco,
1 p. m., today.
Yellowstone.
Duo Here. '
Santa Clara, from south, Mondny.
Duo to Sail.
Ycllowstono, San Francisco, G p.
in., today. '
. Hreukwntor, Portlnnd, 8 n. m
Suudny.
HOATS ALL I1USV
Vessels Havo IH'cn Tnkeii Out Ami
Put Into Uho
Cnpt. Olson of tho steanior Yol
lowstono says that from appearanc
es all available vessels are now
being put into use. It was but a
few months ago that tliero woro
porhups sixty or sovonty vessols of
different typo tied up In Oakland
creek becnuso there was no busl-,
ness. Cnpt. Olson tells of ono boat
which was formerly In his charge
being out of commlslou thero for
twenty months but now conditions
aro different. Ho says (lint i
only last week ho noticed thnt thero
woro only three boats In Oakland
crock thnt hud not been called Into
commission.
i.o.i)i.(j i,r.Miu;u
The stenmer Hardv arrlvod In tho
bay yesterday afternoon to take
luiuber from the Porter Mill of the
Simpson company and tlio steamer
A. M. Simpson will todny,, start
loading. This will make 1-0 trips
for each of these vessols during this
month
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FINES MUST STICK SAY
WASHINGTON OFFICIALS
Department of fnmmcrco Itefuses
To Intervene For F. W. Pan. . .
tei' ami Company
Refusal to Intervene In the mat
ter of two fines of $100 each, 0110
against Captain F, V. Punter and
tho second, the Myrtle Transporta
tion company, Is made by the De
partment of Conunorco In n letter
to Collector of Customs llurke In
Portland,
Tho fines wero levied by Kd
wnrds and FitllciuwfypsluU'lupdii
wards ifml Fnllor, government In
spectors of boilers and hulls, sottio
time ago for an alleged violation
of tho law aboard tho Telegram
on the Coiiullle River,
Captain Punter was accused ns
acting ns both master and pilot of
the Telegraph without a license.
llig Dance nnd ltasket Picnic in
SliiipMrn's Pavilion, Sunday, July I.
The Cadillac In place of Mlllicomn
will leave .MurslifJcld .tiitO Simd.iy
imiuitiig for Allegany, ivtunilng
Sunday- evening.
Commencing Monday, June 28
Sale at 2:30 p. m. Sale at 7:30 p. m
We will offer our
Jewelers
How does this strike you?
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FRJZEEN i DUNCAN
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lUtKIHii: WOHKINO FAST
Two Weeks MxptfcdHl to Heo Finish
of Project at Itaiiilon Diedgo
I May lie Drought Hero
i
! Two weeks Is oxpocted 10 see tho
finish ;of dredging 011 the Coijulllo
lltlvor, tho project now under way
1 by tho dredgo Seattlo. For several
weeks tlio dredgo has boon work
ing night and day scooping out the
channol of tho river and Is reported
to have dono excellent work.
It Is not known ns a eortalnty
whero the dredgo will bo taken at
tho completion of the project at
ENTIRE JEWELRY STOCK
for sale at auction This will mark the
Largest Sale of Fine Goods Ever Con
templated in the history of MarshfiefcL
It will be a rare opportunity to secure
high-grade goods at your own price
Stock consists of Watches, Fobs, Chains, Charms, Cuff Buttons,
Brooches, LaValliers, Emblem Charms, Bracelets, Lodge Emblems,
Umbrellas, Sterling Silverware, Gold Filled Jewelry, Diamonds, Band
Rings, Set Rings, Fine Cut Glass, Fancy Leather Goods, Hand Paint
ed China, Art Goods, etc., etc.
The object of this sale is to raise a stipulated
amount of cash which we must have and also we
are going out of certain lines which do not pay us
to handle and so doing will enable us to open a New
Era in the Jewelry Business in Marshfield.
This sale will continue afternoons and evenings
until our object is accomplished.
ATTENTION LADIES! You are especially invited to attend
this sale. All attending will be treated with utmost courtesy. Sev
eral beautiful presents will be given to the ladies attending the open
ing of this sale.
R. M. HARDING, of Chicago, Jeweler's Auctioneer.
ed Cross
MARSHFIELD
A now, tlioi'oti;ilil,v modern elglit-room home, full basement, spi'lug
Mater, two liuno lots protected from tlio wind, less Hum i'lvo minutes
vuilk, .ploiulUl neighborhood, nnd nit Ideal location In every particular.
Till j property run be bought for $:tni)) mid upon incept lonally favor
ublo terms. For full pnrtlculm-.s. cull on, address or phone
Ilaudon, but It has been rumored
thut temporarily It will bo brought
to Coos Hay. Thoro Is said to bo
little dredging o 1 An this coast this
summer.
SKIPPIMt VOUNd MAX
Cuplalii of Norwegian Dark Vim-
dura Is 211 Years Old ami I'm-
lliermoio Is Named Smith
Tho sklppor ot tho Norwegian
I hark Vanduara, which sailed with
grain from Portland somo time ago,
, has two reasons for dlstlnqulshed
I mention Ono Is the fait that ho
Drug Store
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AVENUE
Is but 2G years of ugo mid Is in
command of a largo sized deep wa
ter vessel; the second Is that he
Is sklppor of a Scandinavian, ves
sel and has tho name of Smith.
VI1010 aro few captains that ovec
mnko tho Pacific coast In deep
water ships who aro under 30
years of ago.
Captain Smith left Portland
March III for tho United Kingdom
making tho trip around tho Horn
In the fnlrly fast ttmo of 115 days.
Ho writes that he lost a sailor ov-
' erboard when crossing out over
the Columbia bar in heavy wenth-ier.
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