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About Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1909)
A. Winmh Mmm. VOLUME 17 TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1909. NUMBER 43 COUNTY NEWS News of each Community Gathered each week by Our Rustling Associate E litors Waldport. Average No. belonging 59.1 Dailv attendance 5G.6 . Mr..-eakland, of Bay .View, isde- Vigit9 b g t; (1 for each room) 2 Visits by .school board Visits by parents Visits by others livering-.hay (o the Waldport market Lester White and wife have mov cd" to town for the winter. Mrs. C. W. Bales, of Denzer is -. visiting friends ia Waldport. Burns Williams of Bismark, N Leslie Evens and wife returned i D' who.is making his home with from Portland on the 8th. Dr- Linton' 13 a brand new addition n t tv i'- t -l i ..i to our large eighth grade class. C.L. Diven, ice President of the, II: T. Hudson Arms Co. was in The monthly tests showed a very town on ninth. ngh average, in most of the branch- II. L. Stanton, of Nashville, e3 very going below 90 per Oregon, has been looking at some cen property in the vicinity of Waldport. I A trmP of 27i composed of school children and two mends of the school, training under Dr. Lin ton, will give the Christmas piay, All the launches belonging to the' luull loutC V.'Cl'C lil'.t of C"7T!!T!ia?in last week. Al Reynold's launch was used for carry lug the mail. Our school report for another month shows no visits from the directors, hut we are not alone. Toledo's last report showed the same thimj. The band boys will give a Hard Times dance in their hall New Years Eve. The usual hand-mc-out refreshments will be served. Commodore Lis. Ilolgatc, of Lut gens, wants the public to know that on her recent trip into Alsea Bay the OshkosfTlanded at Lutgens and not at Waldport as reported. The legal voters "of the school dis--triet met on the Gth and levied a entitled, The Heir to .vit. Vernon, Christmas Eve, the 21th. All are invited. Earl Bkown, Principal, Effie Williamson, P. D. Kernville Port- Mr. Hemstreet has gone to land. Mrs Bessie Farrin's brother, Charley Robbins, is daily expected to visit her. Mr. Jess Stone is sick at this writ ing. Edgar Parmelc has gore out to Sheridan to take his two aunts where they will take the train for Portland C. F. Hall is quite sick. He took -special tax of eight mills to pay offja hard cold while in the hop fiijds lie bonded indebtedness of the ..dis-j last Fall and they have not been -4rict-iuid to . adcKto tliAliiiicher's 1 able. to break it up. He now has night sweats. Nelse Anderson and family are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clartner Par- salary. The hist commercial club pro gram was as follows; Songby school choir, Reading by Prof. Brown, ' mele. Vocal selection by Miss Brooks, club: The Osbkosh went out Monday, paper by W. F. Keady. The captain said the least depth of Miss Ester Williamson h is accept-; wate r they found on the bar was 11 ed the positon of deputy in the . feet and they came in on a six foot post office a:id began work the loth tide, so you sec we have a good har vi this month. bor and Uncle Sam has never done The annual meeting of the Yac-, one cent's worth of work on the hats Telephone Company has called bar. for January 4th but as the meeting; You can all picture how disap is in WaMprt and most of the pointed we Siletz Bayites are when members live on the Yachats there I tell you that we cannot have our will pobably be a small attendance, new boat to make us monthly'trips. Sam llartlerode brought up a few mink skins from Big Creek Satur day and also a martin skin which was a' very fine specimen. There are u few otter on the creek but none have caught this season. A most enthusiastic road meeting We arc left as bad off as. before, and sonic are glad they did r.ot take shares in it, for it is reported that Sam Elmore has the controlling interest-and can soon freeze out the little hugs. ! .Many people have raised great was held pursuant to the supervisor's ' crops of potatoes with the expecta call at the Band Hall in Waldport tion of shipping them out to market at ten A.M. of the 14 th. Road'1"! great boat built by Dean work in the district was discussed at ! Bl-os. The 1)0ftt is fincbut it only -length and afte,r thoroughly eon- freight for Elmore; sidering the matter of a special tax Mr. G. S. Parmcle's sisters re it. was unanimously carried that we curned to Portland this week after a levy a special tax of ten mills, five most pleasant and enjoyable visit of to be expended as our supervisor j one month at his home. " Twenty may see fit on the Waldport-Tide-water road and five mills to he spent on the Coon Hollow" road which leads south' from' Waldport. By a years' separation afforded them many items of mutual ' interest to relate to one another. The two sisters are opening up a quilting unanimous vote Mr.. B. W. Hays ! factory in Portland, having leased was enclosed for reappointment to the position of road supervisor and no doubt will be rca pointed. Mr. a store building, No. 330 Russell st Albina. The electric power ma chine is employed in the quilting of Hays has been a good super- quilts,-comforts and mattress pad- .V visor and his endorsement isn ) sur prise to his friends. . Waldport Public Schools. - Report for the mouth ending De cember 3, 1900. No. days taught '. , 18 No. pupils enrolled "65 Increaso (boys 2, girls 2) - 4 No. marked "d" -. - 2 Neither absent or tardy 42 Tardy 0 dins, in a variety of designs, such as clover leaf, scroll-work, etc., etc. There is not another electric mach ine, containing this new invention for quilting,-in all the state. An invitation is herein extended to the ladies of Lincoln county lo visit the factory at 330 Russell st., Portland, and bring your pieced quilt tops to ba quilted sit very reasonable rates. . r Holiday dishes at Van Cleve's. E!k City The weather clerk has l)een at tending striekly to business for the past two months and the weather record shows us three inches ahead on rainfall. ' Bill Simpson has moved to his new cottage below town. Mrs, Simpson has resigned her position as teacher of the Elk City School. The directors have em ployed a Miss Jack of Albany to finish the term.. D. B. Ramsdell has shipped alout 200 boxes of apples to the Portland markets. Dave keeps his orchard in good condition and gels (JUUU pHtW lul Hi .11.11. Mrs. J. F. Smith returned last week from a' visit with friends in Eastern Washington". C. W. Young was among the Big Elk ranchers in town the last of the week. They come to town in the old fashion way. C. L. Morrison has rented the old store building where E. M. Mays started in business under the old sign of "Sometimes I Got E'm & Sometimes I Don't Got Em." Chcs will put in general merchan dise. P. J. Parks has s.ld his interest in the firm to J. C. Dixon, former ly Dixon it Parks. J. C. Dixon has sold his intesest in the Elk City Lumber Company to the remaining ,memlcrs of the firm. Mr. Bell of Pioneer has the up stairs on his building about com pleted and will put in a stock of general merchandise about the first of the new year. The Nashville correspondent of a Summit will have a tree, program, basket dinner, and social time all day on Christmas. Bay View We have been enjoying two day of sunshine. Herb Twombly of South Beaver was a visitor at J. R. Walkers Friday. John Strake returned home from Alsea Valley this week. O. C. McWillis and A. E. Mc Cleary drove a band of cattle to New port Thursday. A. A. Cook is visting friends at Bay View for a few clays. Burt Edwards of Drift Creek was a visiter rt B y View Thursday anil he says his- band of goats are doing fine. Mit Little has . gone to Beaver Creek to stay a few days. : Henry Hendiickson and A. A., Cook went to Drift Creek Sunday on business. Burt Ryan was a visitor at Bay View Friday.. Hester Hill went home Friday night to spend Saturday and Sunday. John Olrons and family were visitors at Mr. llcndricksona Sun day. O. C. McWillis and Mr. "Darling went to North Beaver Monday. John Ilanlon was a visitor at Bay View Monday! A road meeting was held at - Bay View Thursday. Jojm Nelson is busy clearing his ranch and blasting logs. our bridges, but most of them are rebuilt and travel goes on again. School District No": fil has a ikw stove, and they are now well fixed for the winter. Zo Davis was in this part buying senne cattle this week. Mr. George Wood has taken charge of the Kernville postofike and cannery. A good man in a good place. Mr. Mc Daniel is cutting wood for the schoolhouse to keep that new stove hot during this cold weather. OHs. B. E. Oviatt and A. M. Roysc were out to Sheridan and ,t took five days to get home. They had Newport paper seems' to be dissatis- !to cut logs out of the road and to neu wun prosperity. . uon't he a knocker! Boost! If you haved't the courage to boost, keep still. The average man now-a-day can look out for himself.' Lincoln county has thousands of acres of good soil that can be bought now from $10 to 830 per -acre that ! will double in value within the next j two years. There are thousands ofj acres in all parts of the U. Satl the same price but they do not sell Lincoln county climate at the saiiio price. Summit A. D, Ilymes was elected director to fill the vacancy caused by the ab sence of F. Lange in Eastern Oregon. Mv. Langc's twin daughers are taking a business course iu Philo math college. They will spend their vacation with their sister, Mrs. Clias. Allen, the wife of the station agent at Summit. ' Mr. Taylor, rececently from Alaska, is visiting L. llibbard. Mr. Hibbard is holding a homestead and taking a business course from a Cor respondence school. II. L. Bush has repaired "two sheds, puta woven wire fence around his block, and put in a large stock of goods in his store. The R. R. is put nig down a box car. The citizens arc Indignant for a good freight room could be built at a moderate cost. , V. E. Willing, recently from Pennsylvania, is finding .deep water .in traveling his circuit. He and presiding elder, C. C. Poling of Dallas held communion services in Summit cn thelolh. shovel out, a big slide at Boulder bridge. It is reported that Dickens & Co. did well with their smoked salmon, getting a good priw for it. Louis Pettyjohn is on lower Sal mon River looking after his cattle in pasture at II. T. Curl's. Dickens it -Co. have two more high priced dogs, thoroughbred I White Russian Stags, and as before ! stated in these columns, Mrs. Dickens will have to watch her chicken house a little closer. But likely when the dogs get sahnoned the watch will be over. Our big rain and high wafer turned into a big snow storm. We had about six inches here. Mrs. Oviatt and her two children are- about sick with colds, contracted no doubt n their return from Sher idan. Ote McMillan left Thursday for Sheridan with a four horse team for freight. He got back as far as Bear Camp on upper Salmon river and had to leave his wagon on account of frozen ground. Mose Killam has gone to Grand Hondo for a long visit, and has left his place in charge of Joe Dick. We arc sorry to hear of the death of Oral Sailing at Clatskanie, No vember 2!Rh. He was the' son of Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Sailing. The new boat got into Silctz hay the 5th. Our stores are now well supplied for a while. Everyone had better get a good supply of grub while it can be had, for if the Umt makes its regular trip it wont be back Ix-fore next Fall again. The high water took out most all Superintendent Goin went to visit the schools up big Elk yester day. George New beiiy of SilcU Uu.s .1 passenger for the Valley yesterday mottling, dies Morrison formerly of Pioneer has opened up a general merchan dise store at Elk City. 0. R. Altrec has commenced work on a huge scow upon which he in-' tends to a place a piledriver. Maurice Anderson has sold the launch Grace to Mr. Swearinger, who purchased the Mieck place. Johnny Essex returned from Portland Saturday evening where he has been the past two mont hs. Decorated china cups and saucers, sugar and creamers, cake plates, hand painted- plate. Toledo Drug Co. Shoes of very size, pattern and quality at Fish's store. See this lino before buying those school shoes. Get the Habit and go to Al's Smoke House cafe. Meals at nil hours day and night. Red hot Chicken Tamales a specialty. County Judge and Mrs. ('. II. Gardner "moved over from Silet yesterday and took up their abode in their residence on Fourth street. Game Warden J. J. G.itens was a county seat visitor Tuesday. He re ports selling 100 sacks of potatoes the first of the week at cents a pound. s I will preach at Ona Sunday, De cember' the 10, at 11 a. in. and at Upper Beaver Creek at 3 p. m. All are cordially invited. Rowland Z. Bnowx. W. H. Canaday, who has been on the sick list, left yesterday morning for Eugene where hc,wjll he examin ed, and may possibly have an oper ation performed. County Clerk Ira Wade took the testimony in the land contest ease of Lemuel E. Harris vs. Thomas C. Way last Friday. The land invlved is in section 20, township 11, range 8. A. M". Smith, who is now located in the state of Washington, came over to Toledo Saturday evening to shako hands with old friends. He went on to California the following morning. A special road meeting has been Cidled for district No. tf, to meet at the court house at the hour of two P. M., on the 21st day of this month. The object of this meeting is to vote a tax for the building ami iniprvo nient of roads. Wednesday afternoon the five ye.-r old daugnter of W. 11. Conibcar had the misfortune lo fab from t .j up stairs of tin; house which is not finish ed as yet. The little one fell on her arm breaking it. Dr. Burgess was called nr.d uc'.v.ccd the fructuic.