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About Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 1908)
7 Qc 7 : u. WE WISH ALL OUR PATRONS A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR fountv 5 wti VOLUME 16 TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1908. NUMBER 44 Young Folks Entertain. The young folks of Toledo gave a party at Woodmen hall last Friday evening in honor of Mi9ses Agnes und Yaquina Krogstad. Seventeen couple were present, the evening lcing spent in playing games until a late hour whe'n refreshments were served, then more games until the members began dispersing to their homes wishing for many more such good times. Mesdames Walter Ball and Fern Hayden acted as chaper-ones. "Get the Habit" Al Waugh has thoroughly re modeled his building, lately occu pied by the "Playhouse," and is putting in a stock of confectionary, lunch goods, cigars and tobaccos, etc. He will run in connection billiard and pool tables. He has taken out the colored glass front jind put in plain glass, is repaper ing the whole interior and will have one of the finest amusement parlors on the Bay. His place will be known as "Al's Smoke House and Kandy ' Kitchen." "Get the habit," he says. Jardinieres at Newton & Nye's. Elk City vs. Toledo Elk City and Toledo Juniors will play a game of football on the To ledo ground Christmas Day. This will be 'the boys' second game of the reason, the first leing played at Elk City and was a tie game. Don't miss it. This is not a blind pig. Get the habit. Road Meeting. A road meeting has been called to meet here on December 31. A good turn out is expected, as mat ters of groat importance will come p before this meeting. The mat ter of road tax levy will be one of the important' items. The matter of the Siletz road will probably Iks Another. Everybody should attend this meeting. Remember the date Thursday, December 31. We have the Sweedish cross-cut and buck saws now. Can't be Ixsaten. Newton & Nye. Call and see th ose elegant jardin ieres just received at Newton and Nye's" They would make appro priate Christmas presents. Team for Sale. Good team work horses, 1200 lbs. "each; $150 for team. Also 2 wag ons, light and heavy, 20 each; xteel plow, 14 in., $9; horse culti vator, $5, John P. Wolfe, Morrison, Oregon. Christmas toys at the New York Cash Store. For Sale. Three milk cows, each giving 14 quarts at milking; cream separator, 430 lbs per hour capacity; 1 hay Wagon, and other farming tools. Address, Aston Kkzkwski, At old Sam Logan place, near Elk City. (!o the New York Cash Store for your hosiery. Regular 25e values 15c; 35c values 2()c. Yours for bargains, Chas. E. McDonald. Wanted Men to cut cord wood on the George Lewis place. Must batch. Good house. . John Mabgson, Winunt, Or. ODD FELLOWS HOBNOB Elk City, Newport and Yaquina Well Represented. Through a concerted action on part of the Odd Fellows of this section, "representatives from the three other lodges on the bay paid a fraternal visit to Toledo Lodge No. 108 on their regular meeting night, Saturday the 19th instant. The new floor, work was exempli fied by a well drilled 1 degree team from the Newport lodge which was enjoyed by all present. Newport has built up a strong lodge with some splendid material for doing fine work. After the usual speech making a sumptuous lunch was served and a general good time in dulged in. Following contingent represented Newport Lodge No. 89: G. F. Sylvester, Dr. Carter, D. S. Young, A. J. Rader, L. L. Reeves, W. E. Kisor, John E. Matthews, S. D. McGee, M. E. George, T. II. Ilalleck, John A. Olsson, G. A. Aronson, H. D. Blakely and L. O. Olson. Chas. Allen, P. A. Miller, Clyde Van Or den and J. C. Dixon of Elk City Lodge. S. A. Pruett of Yaquina Lodge. I'm from Idaho. Get the habit. M. Wygant of Newport was a Toledo visitor Monday. A. B. Clark of Newport was an Elk City visitor Saturday. C. It. Evens of Waldport was doing business here Monday. J. S. Copeland of Salado was in the city the first of the week. George McBrido returned Satur day evening from Oregon City. Paul Chatterton of Bald Moun tain was a county seat visitor Mon day. Mrs. A. L. McDonald returned to her home at Chitwood Saturday fnorning. Mr. and Mrs. John Olson of Bay View were county seat visitors Saturday. George Tyler the piano man from Newport was doing business in the county seat Monday. Mr. Collins of the firm of Collins & Kimniel of Siletz was a Valley ward passenger Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Newton left Saturday' morning for a trip to Oregon City and Portland. Grant Hart, the Cnitwood saw mill man, was in the city Monday night . He returned home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas King returned Tuesday evening from the Valley where they have been the past sum mer. J. C. Moore, wife and daughter f Ilillsboro arrived Saturday even ing for a visit with Mrs. Moore's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alec Mc Claughry at Mill 4. Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Walters who have been visiting with Mrs. Walters' sister, Mrs. A. T. Peter son and family, returned to their hi.mo at Elmira Tuesday. Vivian Cartwright and MissRena Bradeson of Newport passed, through We Inerday morning for Mr. Cart wright's home at Harrisburg to ! spend Christinas. Their is a ru nior but what in the dickens does a rumor tmount to. Canvass gloves at Stewart's Store. Christmas ice cream at the Bon boniere. George King of Winant had busi ness in Toledo Wednesday. Al Waugh is ready for business. See his ad on another page. Attorney C. E. Hawkins made a business trip to Corvallis Tuesday morning. J. Klein of Lower Siletz was a county seat visitor Tuesday and Wednesday. John Lloyd of Siletz was taking in the county scat Tuesday evening and Wednesday. Miss Sara Crahen left Wednes day morning for Portland where she will spend Xmas. The place to get your tablets, pens, penholders and pencils is at the New York Cash Store. Bert Sawdon who has been con fined to his room for several days with tonsilitis, is out again. Geo. W. Newberry of Siletz stop ped in Toledo Tuesday night. He went to Portland Wednesday. Lost Woodmen emblem watch charm; attached to piece f chain. Finder return to John Turmdge. William Towner of Siletz was a passenger for Salem Tuesday morn ing where he will spend Christmas. Mrs. George Tyler of Newport passed through yesterday morning enroute to Seattle to spend Christ mas with her mother. The Oregon Life, the policyhold ers' company. See Geo. Tyler of Newport about your Life Insurance and keep your money in Oregon. Lee and Dye Wade returned Saturday evening from a week's cruise in the big timber. They re port cold nights in the woods last week. ' Santa Clans' Headquarters at Krogstad 's. Beautiful Christmas i present for every customer who buys 50c worth of holiday goods at Krog stad's. Attorney and Mrs. Cowing of ! Portland were in the city Friday and Saturday. Mr. Cowing is a member of the law firm of Cowing ' & Cowing of Portland, and was ii. this city in the interest of legal business. A fire alarm was turned in at about 6:30 Friday evening calling , the firemen to the resilience of G. j L. McCaulou, in the North end of town. A flue burning out had set fire to the roof and for a while seemed the house was doomed, but Mr. McCaulou managed to get a hole in the roof and put the fire out before serious damage was done. By the time the firemen got there the flames were extinguished. I. J. Pepin was down from Chit I wood Wednesday Mr. Pepin was ' accompanied by a Mr. Work, a rep resentative of the A. C. Ruby Co., importers. They had with them one of Ruby's stallions. They are working up a stock company and ' expect tobuy the horse. The horse is a fine animal, imported last "Fall from France by Mr. Ruby. He is a Percberon two years and eight months old, and weighs about : 1,(500 pounds. Such horses are what wc need in the county and it is hoped the company will be formed. Mr. Pepin bad almost enough stockholders pledged, it re quires nine shares at $300 per share. The gentlemen returned to Chit- jwood Wedneeday afternoon.' city LEVIES 8 MILL TAX Ordinance Passed at last Meet ing Making Levy. The Common Council of the City of Toledo, met in regular session Monday evening, December 21. Present Mayor Arnold; Council men F. W. Carson, C. B. Crosno, G. R. Schenck, A. T. Peterson; Recorder Krogstad. Absent Coun cilmen George Iloeflein and Austin Rosebrook. A claim of Fred Stanton for work on Fourth and Graham streets, for $4.20, was allowed and a warrant ordered drawn. The Committee on Ordinances here introduced Ordinance No. 72, which follows: An Ordinance to levy a Tux upon the Taxable Property within the . Limits of the City of Toledo for: the Year 1909: j Be it Ordained by the Common' . i Council of the City of Toledo, Oregon: Section 1. That a tax of eight (S) mills on the dollar, upon the assessed valuation of the property within the limits of the City of Toledo, Oregon, be and is hereby levied for tlic general fund of said City for the year 1909. Sec. 2. Owing to the time in which the City has limited to file their levy with the County Clerk, this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its ap proval by the Mayor and its publi cation or posting as by law required. Passed by the Common Council of the City of Toledo, Oregon, and approved by the Mayor this 21st day of December, 1908. Attest: It. A. Aknold, Otto O. Khoostad, Mayor. Reeonler. On motion the City Marshal was '. instructed to enforce the ordinance relating to the licensing of billiard and pool tables and howling alleys, j The Mayor aiid Recorder, consti-J tilting the canvassing board, re-, ixirted having performed their dutius and find the following persons j elccte 1 to the respective offices at the annual city election held on December 7, 190S, recommending that certificates of election be issued to the following: C. E. Hawkins, Mayor, 2 years. R. A. Arnold, Treasurer, 2 yeirs. Fern Hayden, Recorder, 2 years. Charles Bradeson, Marshal, 2 years. A. M. Gildersleeve, J. J. Gaitber and George Iloeflein, Councilmen, 2 years. Bet your lifel But insure it first it the Oregon Life Insurance Com pany. Geo. Tvlkr, Agent, Newport. Farm for Sale. - KiO acres on county road and deep water, rural route, G miles from Toledo, 25 acres high tideland, six acres in cultivation, good barn, 4-room house, good stock or fruit land. For Sale Cheap. An Estcy Organ, Piano style, solid walnut case. Good condition. Will sell on time or cheap for cash. Otto O. Kkcxshtad. With every 50c purchase at the New York Cash Store you get a chance on that beautiful $10 Doll. Broke His Leg. Last Wednesday afternoon while playing with a lot of other lxy in town, Arthur Olson, son of Theo dore Olson, living east of town fell and hurt his leg. Not till several days later, however, was it discovered that his leg was broken. Dr. Burgess was called anil reduced the fracture and the boy is getting along all right. Waldport Items. The Condor arrived on the 18th and the boiler brought in has been installed in the mill and will be in operation in a few days. Citizens of Waldport are taking great interest in the school. Visit tors have mcti iiuiiiuiuii.i during the past week. It. Z. Brown, of Philomath, ar rived on the lfith and has been con ducting services at the church. The meetings have been well at tended. Mr. Brown is a good speaker. A meeting of road district No. 2 was held at Even's hall on the 19th. A 8K'cial road tax of four mills was voted. This will He divided be tween the Tidewater and Coon Hollow roads, the former getting three mills and the latter one. A good number of tax payers were present and the Supervisor was in structed to ask for the 50 per cent of the regular tax levy in this dis trict for road purposes. Also to ask for whatever may be on hand from the tax of firmer years. C. R. Evens, Supervisor, was in Toledo Monday and delivered the report of the meeting to the County Clerk. . . Meadow Creek. Ray Calkins is home for the winter.' The suprise party given at Geo. Calkins Friday night was a good success and all enjoyed a good time. Chas. C. Brown killed the big gest wild cat that has been seen here for some time. George Calkins and family, and J. T. Calkins and son, Ray, spent Tuesday evening witbC. C. Brown's folks. Mrs. C. C. Brown and family visited at S. J. Stewart's Sunday. Every body is awful busy now-a-day's getting ready for the holi days. There will lie a Christmas tree at Geo. Calkin's Christmas Eve and a big dance Christmas night at Nathen Watkin's. Don't forget, everybody welcome. Don't forget the shooting match at S. J. Stewart's New Years day where you get your chickens, geese, pigs and veal, followed by a big dinner and dance in the evening. Don't forget, everybody invited. Notice to Clerks of School Dis tricts. The following-named Districts have filed with me notice of special levies: Nos. 1, (!, 10, 12, 14, 20, 22, 31, 30, 14, 45, 50, 55. If any other districts have voted levies. notices of same have not lcen re-- ceived and new notices should be made out by the Clerk at once ami mailed, as all notices must be' filed in my office by January.-1, 1909. Dated, Deccmk-r 17, 1908. Ira Wade, County Clerk. '-- - A new line of rublxr goods at Stewart's.