Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, June 02, 1911, Image 1

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VOLUME 19
TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 191
NUMBER 15
COUNTY NEWS
News of each Community Gathered each
week by Our Rustling Associate Editors
Waldport.
William Plympton of Portland is
visiung with William Miller.
John Beach came over last week
from Corvallis and went down to
the Yachats where he has property.
The Port of Alsea is advertising
for bids for the construction of float
ing docks at Waldport, Tidewater
and Lutgens. This is dividing
things up in an impartial manner.
The Wilhelmina surprised us the
26th by coming in at Two o'clock ;
over a strong ebb tide. She dis-j
charged her cargo in time to get out i
again just at dusk.
The Condor and the Gerald C
reached Waldport che 27th. The
Gerald C left her cargo of supplies
at the Elmore cannery and sailed
the following day.
F. C. Barnes, the Portland can
nerymancame down to Waldport
the 24th and has arranged for the
immediate construction of a cannery
at Waldport. Ground has been
leased from A. L. Baldwin. The
cannery will be built just north of
the Linton drvig store. With two
canneries in operation on this bay
the fishermen will probably secure
an advanced piice for their salmon.
A large crowd went over to Bay
View Sunday .to sec the game of hall
between Waldport and Beaver
Creek. The game was played in
Simonson's field and the ground
was very uneven . This caused the
score to run upas it was almost im
possible to tell which way a ball
would bounce. Waldport won by a
score of 25 to 13.
The Chinook salmon run has al
ready started in Alsea Bay. They
have even began jumping which is
something unusual so early in the
season. The open season for fishing
does not begin until July 15th.
Toledo's New School Building, the Two Graduates and the Principal
Otis.
Frank Bond of Grand Ronds wa
in on Salmon River buying cattle
this week. He bought all of John
Baxter's band. He is paying a fair
price.
John Dickens, deputy road boss,
is doing some good work. He has
graded ths Curl Hill in fine shape,
which is a great help to the milk
haulers. They talk of setting up a
keg of beer to the road hands as
John don't drink.
A Mr. Pomeroy from Portland,
with a small gasoline launch tried to
come into Salmon river last week,
but the storm drove him on the
south spit. He will save the engine
hut the boat is a total loss. He had
on about 10 tons of freight which
was all saved.
Jasper Aggey, our assessor, was
down this week, so now we all know
.how much we are worth.
Our first pedlar of lhe season was
!here this week. He did quite a
.business.
Putt Eiler has rented Mr. Cosby 's
place and wants to buy some good
milk cows.
Messrs. West and Hardin have a
fine lot of cheese on hand. This
siormy weather keeps the roads in
so bad a shape it is hard to haul it
out at present.
Dickens & Oviatt are making 50
pounds of butter a week now.
Mr. Tabor is running his new
mill steady now and putting out
.some good lumber at fair prices.
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If you want to build call on him.
He will treat you right.
Ote McMillen is getting out the
timber for the new bridges on the
new road. If the money holds out
we will have some good roads.
Kernville.
The storm of last week blew the
cheese factory down. It tore the
boiler room off, letting the boiler
drop down into the cellar.
The new man is taking charge at
the cannery, and soon Mr. Wood
will take his departure.
The large sawmill scow belong
ing to G. S. Parmele & Sons was
tasen to sea in the storm and bro
ken up pretty badly.
H. F. Parmele made a trip to
Toledo after some head blocks for
the sawmill.
Mean. McCormick and Bohonen
spent a few days on Salmon river.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Robertson
and family made Mr. and Mrs.
Almond Bones a visit.
Work is progressing on the new
Schooner Creek road as fast as the
weather will permit.
Mr. Hammond had a birthday
dinner on the 17th. His guests
were, Mr. and Mrs. Stone and Mr.
Johnson.
Quite a lot of sneezing and cough
ing going on tlnse days.
Mr. Gardner and family and Mr.
Mose Gilem and family went to the
Agency. They had to lay over two
days waiting for the storm to cease
and the bay to calm down so that
Mr. Hematreet could tow the scow
across. When it did get so the buy
could he crossed there were four
teams, three wagons and one loose
horse to be crossed .
Bay View.
The first game of baseball played
at Bayview was played by the Wald
port and Beaver Creek teams last
Sunday. Waldport won the game.
There was quite a large crowd both
from Beaver and Waldport as well
as Bayview residents to watch the
game. We hope this will r.ot bo
the last game played here.
John Hanlon of Beaver Creek
was a Bay View visitor last Wednes
day. Mrs. Mary McWillis returned
home from Portland this week ac
companied by her son. William.
Mrs. P. E. Schmidt, who has
been visiting at the home of J. R.
Walker, returned to her home in
Toledo Monday.
Notice
Two logs were left on my land by
the high tides last winter and if
same are not removed within one
month I will saw them up, as I can
not haul my hay until they are
removed.
Dated this 1st day of Juno, 1911,
G. Daiil,
Graduates of 1911.
The commencement exercises of
the class of 1911 were held at tho
Woodmen Hall last Wednesday
evening, the hall being filled to
capacity. The graduates were
Misses Annie Hawkins and Elma
Waugh. A program was rendered
consisting of music, recitations,
songs and orations by the graduates.
Professor Weber presented the di
plomas, making a neat little speech
which tended to show the value of
an education. The "Blue and
Gold," tne High School annual
was on sale by the pupils and was
purchased by nearly every one pres
ent. Tho pupils of the grammar
school will hold their exercises Sat
urday evening.
Married.
At the home of her parents in .
Portland, on Thursday evening,
May 25, 1911, Miss Lucy Sawdon
and Mr. Harry Waganu. Rev. E.
H. Bryant, formerly pastor of the
M. E. church in this city but now
residing at Arleta, Portland, officia
ting. Only the immediate relatives
of the family being present.
Miss Sawdon resided at Toledo for
many years before moving to Port-
and with Her parents about two
years ago. Bhe is a very estimable
young laay ana lias a boat oi mends
here who join in wishing her a long,
happy wedded life.
Married.
In the parlors of the Commercial
Hotel in this city, Thursday, June
1, 1911, Mr. Theodore F. Covert
and Miss Beatrice Austin, both of
Newport, Rev. C. R. Ellsworth
officiating.
This couple is well married, the
ceremony Having neen periormeu
twice. Rev. Ellsworth uad failed
to record with the County Clerk his
credentials as a minister of tho
gospel, which law just went into
effect, and on learning of this law
he immediately recorded his creden
tials and again performed the mar
riage ceremony.
Toledo 7; Newport 4.
Last Sunday the lx'st ball game
of the season was played on the
Toledo diamond, resulting in tho
above score. The attendance was
good and the spectators' interest in
the game was keen until the very
end. Fields, the Newport pitcher,
is a dandy and certainly xnows how
to put the kinks to tho ball. Van
Orden and Fuller of Elk City were
the battery for Toledo. They
played good ball and greatly
strengthened the team. Howell
and Van Orden acted as umpires.
For Sale.
Sixteen foot launch, with 3 h. p.
Ferro engine. Call at this office.
J. F. Stewart and son, Norman,
departed Tuesday morning for
Northern Washington, where Nor
man will remain until about the
first of the year with his uncle, Milt
Stewart. Norman's health hasn't
been of tho best and it is hoped tl:0
change will be beneficial to him.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Gannon went
to Newport last Monday evening to
attend the graduating exercises of
the Newport High School. Their
daughter Miss Viola, being ono of
the two graduates.
County Commissioner Jno Kcntta
went to Evcrettc, Washington, last
Tuesday, on a week's bu-iiness visit.