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About Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987 | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1910)
VOLUME 18 TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1010. NUMBER 23 COUNTY NEWS News of each Community Gathered each week hy Our Rustling Associate Editors Waldport. Both the Oshkosh and Gerald C. visited Alsea Bay last week. The fishing season opened Friday end quite a lot of fish were brought in Saturday morning. Mr. Stoker, of Newport, paid "Waldport a visit on the 12th look ing after business. J. Hegelman and family of Black Rock, arrived on the 12 and will make their home on Canal Creek. F. M. Splawn of Drift Creek died on the 15th. The funeral occured Sunday. Mr. Splawn formerly lived at Dallas, Polk county. Among the visitors list week was Chas. II. Jones, editor of the Ore gon Teacher s Monthly. C. L. McKenna and family of Portland arrived on the 12th and will spend a couple of weeks in Waldport and vicinity. Carl Neighlick, of Svensen, was in town Saturday. Mr and Dr. Linton of Waldport was Call for County Convention, sent for. The Socialist party of the county D. Wenner went to Waldport of Lincoln is called to meet in Saturday. Mr. Wenner is renting. County Convention at Toledo on the Hanson place and has a good j the 1st day of August, 1010, at 10 crop this year. j o'clock a. m. Said convention is C. L. McKenna and family of called for the purpose of nominat Portland are spending a few" days , 'lnS a county ticket for Lincoln at the mouth of the creek. j county and electing delegates to the Miss Effie Williamson and Miss : State Convention to he hel d in Port Annie Williamson attended the!13" 011 the 8th d;,-V of Aui teachers' institute at Waldport Saturday. Rock Creek Fred Bryota and wife of Clover dnle, Tillamook county, visited at S. Wigle's several days. R. H. Plank i9 hauling lumber from Nortons to finish and improve our schoolhouse. Rev. W. T. Pearce of Siletz is visiting friends here this week. G. H. Horsfall, deputy road supervisor, has had the taxpayers Neighlick out fixing the bad place9 in the has some timber land on the Yach- road between here and the ford on ats. - Siletz river. E. E. Everson was on the sick Mrs. Huldah Baker has returned list again last week but is now able to her home in South Dakota, to be around again. I Little Ellen Wright is very sick Louis Colvin, who has a contract with whooping cough. to build two bridges on Drift Creek, is lmvincr his lumber from Milt. Beem.who operates a small mill Dime " Friday nights above Tidewater. Mr. and Mrs. Thorley have taken charge of the Alsea House for the Summer. Each precinct will lc entitled to one delegate at large and one- dele gate fur each five votes cast for W. S. Ritchards, candidate for Congress at the last election. J. W. Parmsh, Co. Chairman. Tor Sale Three homestead relinquishments. . Beautiful 20-acre fruit farm, one mile from Toledo, on the Olalia, price $l,(i00. Several other" places ranging in prices from $500 to' 8 10,000. Two farms for rent. Sondre Romtvedt Jr. Toledo, Or. - Died At the family home in this city Friday night, July 15, 1910, Anna Andrews, the eleven year old daugh- Children under 12 years 5c at the ier OI MT nnu lU,s- J""n Anarcws, alter an illness ot several weeks. Interment' was made in the Toledo Cemetery Sunday. Notice to Contractors. Sealed bids will be received by the board of directors of School district No. 2, Toledo, Oregon, un- V.n1,l'tH 7:30 n. . m. . Julc-23 - 1Q1t fur flip, prpftinn nn.l nnmrilpl irm nf n ULC1J last Saturday was well attended. The ball game here last Sunday was one of those games that it is a pleasure to witness. I There, was ab- no wrangling among the The graduating exercises were held' High School building, according to1 nor wu 1 1 ie "mP'- llie at the band hall in the' evening, plans and specifications prepared by Pia'ed f a11 tne tmi6; and The Republican Central Commit Cha,'k'8 H- Burggraf, architact, Al-! ll w"8 "obo 8 same until the lie ! PVW C"nCt lralC(mn, t1banv. Oregon. All bid. mJt , was broken in the eleventh inning, 4BM "UB m:IWlW, 11 " abcu TOUniJ l.'..r, ,. .., . , Corvallis Bettinr the extra aeconipniiieu ny a ceruneu cnecKi , core, man to represent this end of Lin-. 10,1,1 a uniua ciicck. - - coin count" at the State Assembly 'able to "School District No. 2, i . V 1 1 I Waldport Republicans cannot figui .. Toledo. Oin," for the sum of, J"1" both teams did elegan just wVy John Doe, of Sacramento, 100' a uaiantce that the ..con-! k- Parks of l,k Cty pitched and Richard Roe, of Skamokawa ctor fuh a approved he e ' ven nn.ngs withouta were left out 1 1)0,111 e(lual to 50 Per cent of the rest' nn,i lie was fiimnn lhe f)od I Elk City Dr. Carter is in town today on a blank contract within ten days after the awarding of the contract. All bids must be made out on proposals for the same. business trip. Blanks furnished upon application . Elk City Hotel is having t full by the clerk or architect. Plans nouse these days. and specifications may be seen at batters of the Corvallis team right to the finish. Billy Simpson made the only home run during the game and it was made on the first ball pitched. Our fans are anxious to see these good teams ai work again. A most pleasant reception was Wm. Scarth returned home on Clerk's office, Toledo, Oregon, or held at the home of Judge and Mrs. the noon train from his Sunday at the Architect's office. visit at the ranch. The board reserves the right Mrs. Tindall of Toledo, who has re-'ct a"y ftnd a11 bkia been spending her vacation at the By 0ldur of Sd)o1 R)ald No- 2 Scarth ranch, returned home today. ! J- J- r'AiTnER, Chairman . (J. li. UiiqsNO, Ulerk. J. C. Dixon's family is going to the beach for a few days. Elk City sawmill is silent today for want of logs. Notice to Bidders. Notice 5s hereby given that the I County Court of Lincoln county, People are commencing to talk of Oregon, will receive sealed bids for the coming Fair for Lincoln county, j building a bridge across Spout creek A good exhibit of Lincoln county at Hard Scrabble ford at Joseph products will advertise the county. jFrady place in road district No. 10. Elk City fans, , about thirty in Said bi(l3 to he filed with the County "number, went to Toledo on the Clerk on or ,)cfore September 5, 17th. It was a hot game and a'1910- Bidders to present and fur good one, but Corvallis walked off ni8h their own plans and specifica- ivlili ii annra nf A tn ( in flimr fnvm : vlOflS Mr. Pintler and family moved to Toledo, huving purchased an eight acre tract in that vicinity. Yachats Tho camping season is surely here once more. Mrs. B. W. Johnson of Corvallis is camping near the Hosford ranch. E. W. Johnson of the South Pork has gone to Sherwood and will re main until Fall. J. R. Hays was quite ill last week The Court reserve" the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the County Court. Dated this 11th day of July, 1910. Ira Wade, County Clerk. Notice to Public. " As our planers are now "in oper ation we are open to fill all orders for dressed lumber on short notice. Fir & Spruce Lumber Co. Lewis Montgomery, President. See those Base Akin's$2.50 Ball shoes at Charles II. Gardner in this city last t0 Tuesday .evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Henderson, late of Indiana. The evening wa spent in playing domino whist, or fantan, until eleven o'clock, when a most elegant lunch was served. Dr. R. D. Burgess won firet prize in the card games, and Miss Ethel Ross captured the booby. After refresh ments an hour was spent in conver sation and music. Those present were: Judge and Mis. Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Henderson, Dr. and Mrs. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Newton, Mr. and Mrs. I. R. Wish art, Mrs. Charles Morris, Misses Ethel and Verne Rorh, Messrs. R. II. Howell and It. E. Collins. J. W. Willson and family left Monday morning for their new home near Twin Falls, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Willson have made many fiicnds during their residence here the past four years who regret to see them depart. The Wilhclniina was jammed while attempting to go through the draw at the Steel bridge at Portland the first of the week. The damage to- the-boat does not amount to much, the report says, and she will be in commission within a few days, j night. Honored for Long Service. Section Foreman Henry Gannon of this place, the first of the week, received from J. P. O'Brien of the Southern Pacific railroad company, a yearly pass for himself and family in recognition of his "long and faithful service" with the company. Mr. Gannon has just completed his twenty-fourth year of continuous service as section foreman for the C. & E. company, and in all these years hf.s not missed a single pay day, meaning that he has never had a vacation exceeding one month. We doubt there being many betier records made in the United States. A. W. Weber of Ona was a county scat visitor Monday. Enoc Olson departed Monday morning for Carlton. Miss Ruth Ofstedahl is spending a week's vacation at Otter Bock. Superintendent Walch of tho C. & E. was in the city Wednesdays Miss Maggie Bell of Pioneer has been visiting in this city this week. R. R. Miller of Summit was a county seat visitor tho first of the week. Miss Viola Gannon went to Salem Wednesday morning for a short visit. - - Arthur Nye is at his brother Ot's place on Siletz this week, fishing, hunting, etc. P. A. Miller of Pioneer made a short business visit here between trains Wednesday. Mr. and'Mrs. John Andrews and family departed for the Valley on Sunday evening's excursion train. Mr. and Mrs. Alee Warnock and daughter uf Nortons departed Tues day morning for a visit in Califor nia. Mrs. Cook of -Elk City was visit ing nt the Rosa home in this city Tuesday, returning home Wednes day morning. Captain Henry Nice of Lutjens passed through Monday enroute to Portland to attend the Republican state assembly. Grandma Rosebrook is confined to her bed and is gradually failing at the home of her son, Austin Rosebrook. She is in her eighty ninth year. C. B. Crosno, Sheriff Ross, Lee Wade and F. W. Chambers of this place and Dr. Carter of Newport left Wednesday morning to attend the Republican assembly at Port land. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hawkins went to Portland Tuesday noon. Mr Hawkins is a delegate to the assembly and Mrs. Hawkins will attend duties as Grand Manager of the Women of Woodcraft. The Dime moving picture theater had as special aitraetionss Tuesday and Wednesday nights, Miss Angela Mays, the famous comic opera contralto, assisted by J. L. MacVey. These people are good singers. They departed yesterday morning. The local Circle of Woodmen of Woodcraft and members of tho camp of Woodmen lield a joint meeting at their hall last Friday evening. The Circle installed their officers for the ensuing term, the guards being dressed in their new uniforms and being well drilled materially assisted in making tho ceremony beautiful. A delightful lunch was served after which evcry- i body joined in games until mid- Baseball Toledo vs. Elk Civy. Next Sunday the Toledo ball team will try for the scalp of Elk City's team on the local diamond. - On her recent trip here the gaso line schooner Wilhclniina, Captain Georgo Tyler, brought thirty tons of new steel rails to be used in the extension of the Fir & Spruce Lum ber Company's logging railroad. She also brought seventy-five, tons of miscclaneous freight for Toledo. While in Portland tho Wilhclniina Was on the drydoek and had her hull cleaned and painted, A new galley was also built just aft the captain's quarters. Russell Wishart returned homo IMduy from Roseburg where lie has been attending school. He was ac companied by his grand mother, Mrs. F. A. Russell, who will visit with her daughter, Mrs. I. R. Wish art. Rev. Rowland Z. Brown will pi each at Riverside V, Saturday, July 23 at 8 o'clock; Glen, Sunday at 11 a. in., and Harlan, 8 p. m. All are Invited. Federal Judge T. A. MePridc arrived from Portland and will spend his Vacation with his daughter, Mrs. F. A. Newton, in this city. Several local members of tho Eastern Star attended a meeting of that order at Newport Wednesday evening. Watormollons, waterme'lons, watcrmellons, the same as last year till you can't rest nights. "Get the Habit." Reims Arnold is getting material on the ground preparatory to build ing oil his lots in the southeast part of town. Mrs. It. N. Walters went to Chit Wood last Saturday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Pe pin. J. S. Akin is getting well along with bis bungalow w hich he is hav ing built in the north part of town. Mrs. W. E. Rich of Newport visited with her sister, Mrs. George Belhers, in this city Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. L.- II. Payne re turned Saturday morning from a visit at Newport and Kernville. Arthur Bradeson of Salem ar rived wi the city last Saturday for a visit wtth relatives and friends. The baseball team will give a dance Saturday night at Woodmen Hall. You are invited. Frank Hyde of Philomath spent Sunday visiting with his mother and brother at this place. Earl Kingslcy has accepted a po sition as operator for tho Lincoln County Telephone Company. Mrs. M. A. Nye left Saturday morning for a visit with her brother at Garfield, Washington. The dance given by tha Guards of the Circle last Saturday night was well attended. Miss Ada Scott went to Salem this morning for a two week's visit at her old home. John Olson went to Carlton Sat urday morning for a visit with his parents. Mrs. D. Grady returned Wednes day evening from a visit at Kings Valley. Bobby Mann wont up to his ranch at Chitwood last Saturday. Joseph Swearingen has his ner house well under construction,