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Wine pin VOLUME 19 TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1912 NUMBER 1 COT INT V NPWQ News "of each Community Gathered each WWll I nUV V O Week by Our Rustling Associate Editors Waldport. The Waldport High School has received forty volumes of books which were purchased with funds raised by an entertaininment last Fall. Otis Cheney is buillding a dwell ing naer the grammar school. Mrs. C. J. Smith returned from the Valley Saturday. A heavy swell at sea is keeping the Condor and Wilhelmina in port. . Henry Bobell is planting a cedar hedge around the Earl McMillin property. Dr. C. E", Linton is preparing to Iwild a residence near the school bouse. Mr. Sterling has gone to the beaches around Cape Perpetua in search of water agates. He seldom Teturns without some new sped mens. Dr. Tatom is at Waldport looking after those who need attention in the line of dentistry. Tidewater B. E. Barclay and family drove fcome from their fish camp on the Alsea river. Mick Ludeinan went up to the AJsea valley on business. A. C Thissel has about 55,000 feet of logs in Scott creek waiting .... lor a raise . in , the- creek to ; take . lbem out into the river. J .C. Barclay took a ra"t of lum ber down to his place last Sunday from the M. A. Beem sawmill. Calvin Stouder came up last Sun Hay an made a visit to W. F. Bar clay. Hugh Berry has his barn com pleted. Bert Twombly is working for M -A. Beem. Mr. Durbin was surveying out a few lines last week for G.N. Pulse, John Thissel and E. Smallwood. Messrs. Durbin and Cahoon passed vp he river on business. Mr. and Mrs. John Sapp went to Tidewater to visit his mother, Mrs J. R Barclay. H. Thissel had a touch of rheum atism but has gone to work again, Mr. Baird has moved onto the B E. Barclay place. Miss Clounce has given up going lack East. She received a letter from there stating it was 20 below zero and she thought she would re main. in Oregon for a while where tbe strawberries are in bloom and very thing lo6ks as if Spring was at hand. Kernville. Mr. and Mrs. Scott's two children Jbave broken out with scarletina. Mrs. John 1. Buttrefield and two grandchildren are visiting Mrs. Stone, Helen Lowless has taken down with the scarletina. Mrs. John Lloyd is quite sick. Mr. Mahoney is quite sick with core throat. Merchant Dodsdn is quite sick, tfc inks he has appendicitis. Everett Cook, brother in law of Win. Dodson, came in the fore part rf the week. Anton Sijota came near drown ing. He started to leave the shore of the bay at Taf t when a large breaker upset his boat throwing him in the deep water, but he man aged to swim out. Mrs. Lockwood and her aunt, Mrs. Strake, (Mr. Parmele's sister) arrived here Thursday evening. Mrs. Lockwood was quite worn out with the trip. It would have done your eyes good to have seem Mr. Parmele and his sister meet after a seperation of 25 long years. Mrs. Parmele went up to Mr. Scotts to see the sick children. As she was in a hurry to get there Mr Scott had Mr. Gerttula take her up!han- Rosebrook's Orchestra, com- in his fine new gasoline launch. He'vPsea 01 Mr- ana Mrs. A. Hose was only one hour and ten minutes i brook Miss A,ma Waugh, Charles making the trip of twelve miles. Willie Bones and wife are visit ors at Mrs. Stone's. Walter Bones and family made a tour of the Siletz river several days last week, visiting old friends and neighbors. Little Elk. Fine Spring weather this. Farmers are busy with their Spring work. Grdss is growing and stock of all kinds is looking well. S T. Loudon has just completed a new fence between his house and the road. He ha3 about all his Spring'plowing done. W. F. Wakeefield has been on the sick list for the past week, but is some better at this writing. Mr. Waggle of Portland is visit ing his daughter, Mrs. Rufner, the past week. Mr. and Mrs. William Giddings of Turn Turn made a business trip through the Little Elk valley one day last week. Virgil Loudon came home from Hubbard, where he has been at tending scnool. He will stay at hcm3 for two or three weeks. P. 0. Shirley of Enterprise, Ore gon, was visiting old friends "and neighbors in this vicinity last week. Mr. Shirley formerly owned a farm here but sold to Mrs.Staffan Perry. He says this country looks good to him as everything was frozen up where he lives. Clifford Wakefield returned to Hubbard last Saturday, where he is atteuding high school. He has been visiting his parents and friends for a week. " Gus Mulkey spent Sunday at his home on Big Elk, returning Mon day. He is working for W. F. Wakefield this Winter. Those who attended the dance given by the Eddyville Grange the 14th said it was a great affair and all hope the grangers will give an other one soon. E, S. Erntson returned Wednes day evening from a visit in Eastern Oregon. Ross McElwain returned Wednes day evening from a short visit to Redding, California. Elmer Horning went to Otter Rock the first of the week for a visit with his parents. Mrs. A. L. McDonald and child ren of Chitwood visited friends and relatives in this city yesterday. Mrs. G. K. Freeman spent Sun day with Mr. Freeman at Newport, returning home Monday morning. Everett Cook went to laft at the mouth of Siletz bay last week, where he will engage in the mer cantile business with his brother in law, Wm. Dodson. The big dance given in the new Oddfellow's Hall in this city last evening was the grandest; affair of that kind eyeivheld in the county. The large; hall was crowded, be sides 'trie one hundred and' .sixty dancers there were some fifty or more spectators. Eighty-one dance tickets were sold., The elegant sup per served by the ladies '"was well patronized and added many dollars to the proceeds of the dance, which will be applied on finishing the Hyde, Will HoeHein and Ira Branch, furnished 'most excellent music. The floor was in fine condition, and everyone were was made to leei welcome by the committees in charge. They danced until four o'clock. Newport, added a full qouta to the merry throng: by send ing fifty dancers. ', Elk City, Ya quina, Winunt, Chitwood and other localities were generously repre sented.' The dance was a success both socially and financially. The Supreme Court of the 6tate of Oregon has reversed the decision of Judge ' Galloway of Marion county in the case of the Corvallis & Eastern railroad company vs. the State Land Board, and gives to the railroad company all the tidelands and marshlands along Alsea, Ya quina and Siletz bays. ; George StTcCaulcru has leased th e Merchants HoteJ in this city for an indefinite period. Mr. Cusack will retire and seek to regain his failing health resulting from too close ap plication to the duties as landlord. He went this morning to Boise, Idaho, where he will visit a sister for a while. Last Satuiday Mrs. A. W. Mor gan received a message announcing the death of her sister who lives in Washington. A special train was charterfd to take Mr. and Mrs. Morgan to Albany, from where they were able to catch the South ern Pacific trains that night. Mrs. J. McCluskey went to Ya quina Wednesday evening for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Litchfield, and family. Born To the family of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Hoover, in this city, Tuesday, February 20, 1912, a 12 pound bov. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Recdcr and children visited friends in this city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Shermer were visitors in the city yesterday. GREEN HOUSE With heating plant, one acre of ground and a new modern dwelling. Good location, has rash market for all flowers and vegetables grown. Will be on electric car line when road is completed. Will teach purchaser how to oper ate plant. Will sell for $6500 or will trade for Lincoln county land on a cash pasis. Here is a chance to bring up your children in a city -with no saloons and with access to Pacfiic College and both high and public schools. We have four daily passenger trains out of Portland, and the most factories with the largest pay roll of any town its size in Oregon. You will never regret it if you secure a home in this locality. Address any inquiries to White & Company, P. O. Box 612, New berg, Oregon. PATRONS-TEACHERS' MEETING. The following program will he given in the High School building February 24, 1912, at 8 o'clock p. m: Music, , Miss Waugh "How May the bchool Help the Home?" ' Recitation, . ' Hazel Geer "Influence of Literature on Char acter Building," Mrs. Goin Song, Margie Ball "Hidden Forces in the Education of the Child," J. Swearingen Educational Value of Nature Study," Miss Spencer Talk, Superintendent Goin Music, Miss Waugh tenj " MW UIHI I J HITlbCU vi at" O. G. Dalaba, the Elk City real estate man, was a county seat visit or Wednesday. jonnny Magee s bridge crew is again at Toledo, working on the railroad bridges. Judge Gardner was confined to his bed for several days, but is able to be out and around again. The Toledo Light company is set ting poles preparatory to stringing wire and lighting West Toledo. John Ebbe was up f rom Big Creek the first of the week, where . ...... ne is worKing at tne Dcach sand mining. . ' The dredge . Chetco has finished diking for Mr. Ogden on Depot slough and came back through the bridges Tuesday. R. N. Warnock, the real estate man, has opened an office in the jewelry store with H. E. Peterson, on Water Front. Services at St. Johns church nrxt Sunday at 11 a. m., and at Yaquina at 4 p. m. Everybody welcome. Rev. F. O. Jones, Rector. Miss Myrtle Cox and little broth er, Earl, came down from Portland Tuesday evening for a visit with their father anu brother here. F. H. Phillips has sold his farm across Olalla to 0 .F. Dickson, for merly of Independence. Mr. Dick Eon returned to Independence Wed nesday morning after his family and will return here within the next ten days. $200 REWARD will be paid to the person giving informaion that will lead to the ar rest of the person or persons who stole a barrel of beer from the Oysterville station on the evening of Febuay 14, 1912. J. Margson. FOR SALE. Household goods, consisting of stoves, beds, and other furniture, all new. Will be sold reasonable. E. S. Erntson, Tolcda, Or. NOTICE TO BIDDERS. Seafed proposals will be received by the secretary of the Port of To ledo, at Toledo, Or., until 5 o'clock p. m. March 12, 1912, for the con struction of a wharf for the Port of Toledo. Full particulars, plans and speci ficatins to bo had at the office of the Port Commission at Toledo, Oregon. jEach bid must be accompanied by a certified check for at least 5 per cent of the amount of said bid. The Port Commisssion reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Lee Wade, Secretary. FOR SALE. 1 high-grade New Sewing Mach-f ine, 20 years wiitten guarantee. $20; and other household goods, cheap. See Stobbs or call at T. F, Cloninger.s on Olalla.' ' NOTICE.1 All persons knowing themselves to be indebted to the late M. L. Campbell are requested to call at my residence in Toledo and make a settlement. , Mrs.' M. L. Campbell. FOR SALE OR WILL TRADE FOR LAND The four year old black, Perch eron, stallion owned by he Pioneer Horse Breeders Association. If bought for service within the county can guarantee a good business. Terms easy. For further inform ation write Andrew Nye, Newport, Oregon, or Jay Dunn, Toledo, Ore gon. ' . BIDS WANTED. Newport, Or., February 6, 1912. Sealed bids are asked for the grading of wagon road in road dis trict No. 6 from the foot of Buford Hill at end of present grade to cast line of road district 6, being the west line of David William's farm. Road to be constructed in accord ance with specifications and plans on file in the County Clerk's off ce. County Court reserves the right to reject any or all bids. All bios to be filed with the County Clerk on or before March C, 1912. Andrew York, Road Supervisor District 6. BIDS WANTED. Siletz,, Or., Feb. 7, 1912. Sealed bids aro asked for con struction of bridge over Euchre creek on Canoe Landing and Euchre Mountain road, near Joe Kosydar farm, at present location of bridge. Parties bidding to furnish plans and specifications. All bids to be filed with county clerk on or before March 6, 1912. Geo. Horsfall, Road Supervisor Dist. 15. BIDS WANTED. Newport, Or., Feb. 6, 1912. Sealed bids are asked for clearing right of way from brush and down timber and slashing of any timber commencing at city limits on Big Creek road and running on line of survey about one mile to a point where it leaves present Big Creek road. Bids to be filed with the County Clerk on or before March 6, 1912" Andrew York, Road Supervisor Dist. 6. FOR THAT TERRIBLE ITCHING. Eczema, tetter and salt rheum keep their victims in perpetual tor ment The application of Chamber lains Salve will instanty allay this itching, and many cases have been cured by its use. For sale by all dealers HE WONT LIMP NOW. No more limping for Tom Moore of Cochran,' Ga. "I had a bad sore on my instep that nothing seemed to help ti'l I used Bucklcn's Arnica Salve," he writes, "but this won derful healer soon cured me." Heals old, running sores, ulcers, boiitj, burns, cuts, bruises, eczema or piles. Try it. Only 25 cents at Toledo Drug Co. Al Waugh and faimly moved into their new residence on the hill, Monday. U i