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VOLUME 20
TOLEDO, LINCOLN, COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1912
NUMBER 32
COI INTV NPftQ News of each Community Gathered each
V 1 Y '. week by Our Rustlins Associate Editors
Waldport
A few Summer visitors are still
with us enjoying the fishing.
Dr. C. E. Linton has purchased
the old Waldport Lumber com
pary's store building and is moving
it to his own property.
A3 expected Waldport will have a
liquor election. Henry Bnbell has
circulated a petition asking that
this question be submitted to the
voters. We believe this is the pro
per way to settle such things, but
do not feel like making any predic
tion as to the result.
C. N. Thompson, Jr., is here look
ing after his father's estate.
We congratulate the Abe Lincoln
school on the showing it made at
the County Fair. They did not have
t ) wurk very hard to beat us this
time, but we can assure the Linville
editor that we are still on the job.
Mrs. James Tyler has moved her
stock of goods to the Simmons
building. This change was made
necessary by the recent burning of
the lyler property.
The Waldport Grange has sent
out a c'ub order for one hundred
and fifty barrels of Olympic flour.
This results in a considerable saving.
A beauty doctor visited us last
wenk. Evn Ira Bray's boat turned
pink during her stay. "
Winant
Mrs. Dora Huntsuckerand family
are occupying a cottage at Oyster
ville during fishing season.
Mrs. Mike Shermer and daughter,
Gretchen, were entertained at the
Wi home of Peter Shermer Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Dowling spent
Sunday at Newport.
Mrs. George Lewis and son,
Joseph, spent Sunday with Mrs. C.
A. Hath.
Mrs. Dr. Mclntvre returned home
on the excursion from a trip to
Portland, accompanied by friends.
George Emerson came down from
Toledo Saturday night, returning
Monday morning.
Miss Addie Lewis is taking les
sons in embroidery this week.
Miss Gladys King visited at the
home of Joseph Blower Sunday.
Jay Van Schoick came down from
home yesterday.
Miss Cora Boune and Miss Addie
Lewis were Yaquina visitors Tues
day. George Lewis is busy fishing now
days.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Boone were
Toledo visitors Friday.
Everyone here has the fishing
habit.
Rocky Detollo and Eugene Emer
' son were Toledo visitors today on
business.
C. A. Hath had his launch repainted.
Haran
Miss Nora Queen, who has been
teaching in the Spout Creek dis
trict, has finished her school and re
turned to her home.
Mrs. Fred Davis of Corvallis has
been over visiting her father, W.
W. January.
Mr. P. H. Martin returned from
Portland Wednesday. Miss Dorothy
is attending the Jefferson high
school there.
Chas. Lillard has been buying
sheep for Brown of Corvalli.
Grant & Sons, I. R. Payne and P.
H. Martin sold to him.
Chas. Mulkey moved Mr. Morton
and family out to the railroad last
week, they having gotten tired of
homesteadyig. '
' Mrs. John M itchier and Mrs.
Chas. Cator have gone out to Cor
vallis fcr a visit.
H. W, Jacobs has returned from
Jhiloraatb, when he went ' for a
load of seed grain.
Elk City and Big Elk
The Elk City Solo Club is still
thriving, Mr. Holem presiding.
Mr. Merrill and Mr. Watson of
Portland were down last Tuesday
looking after some property.
Jack Hand, a resident of New
port, was up Big Elk looking at the
Scarth place, with the intention of
renting.
Mrs. A. C. Ebert, who has been
spending a few weeks on their farm
here, has returned to Eugene,
where she joins her husband.
Dave Ramsdell, our road super-1
visor has completed the road work, j
and it certainly is a credit to the
community.
E. L. Richardson made a lively
hike over the hills to Toledo last
Wednesday on business.
It is reported that the State con
templates putting a rack in the Ya
quina river which Superintendent
Pollock will oversee.
Frank Updike is still hauling lum
ber for his barn, which he intends
to erect soon.
Paris Parks and family and Mr.
and Mrs. Graves and son, Willie, re
turned from their fishing and hunt
ing trip and report an excellent
time.
A. B. Slocum. has completed a
roof over his hay stack, which has
been moistened considerably by the
Oregon mist.
Two little bundles of sunshine
arrived en Big Elk, one being a
daughter to Mrs. King at the Rams
dell home,'' arid ' a- son to Mr, and
Mrs. Young at their home, known
as the Parker place.
School ODened Monday with a
good attendance in School District
No. 31, Miss Nellie V. King of
Oysterville, teacher.
Mr. Stradelman and son in law,
Mr. Stiff, are building a new two
story house on their place, known
as the Smith place.
Mr. Lillard, who is buying sheep
for Brown at Corvallis, went
through our burg last week, buying
sheep from the different ranchers.
Anton C. Young made a business
trip to Portland, visiting also with
relatives at Vancouver and Or
chards. Mrs. Winskill has been missing
some of her choice poultry and she
would appreciate an invitation to
their Sunday dinner. Please take
notice.
0.G. Dalaba, former candidate
for mayor of Elk City, has moved
to Corvallis. Now, what's the mat
ter with Bill Enos. Get busy.
Here's to Bill.
Frank Updike our popular dairy
man of Big Elk has gone to Corval
lis where he will have an operation
performed on hi3 hand.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hodgos went
to Toledo Friday, where they expect
to close up a deal on a 30,000 acre
timber deal.
Mrs. Chas. Van Orden and daugh
ter, Churotte, were visiting relatives
tand friends in Elk City last wek.
E. L. Richardson will hold a big
auction at his place, known as the
Scarth place, the 30th of Septem
ber. Nortons
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Wilson lfft
Monday for Pendleton to attend the
Round Up. '
School commenced Monday, Miss
Slagel of Silverton teaching.
Willis Carter went to Toledo
Wednesday, where' he made final
proof on his homestead. ,
Pearl Pepin and Pete Oulds were
over from their farms on Long
Prairie Saturday.
Brown's ' bridge srew has been
here for the past week.'" '
. J. K. Shields departed for the
Round Up City Monday.
Albert Beers returned from the
Valley Saturday. ,;
Clifford Hunt of Eddyville was in
this vicinity Monday shearing Bhecp
for Fred Wagner.
Mr. and Mrs L. F. Pepin stopped
off here on their way home front
Washington.
E. G. Jor.es is able to be around
again after trying to cut his foot
off with an ax.
Kernville.
The fishermen are doing quite
well this" Fall. They are building
new cabins and fixing things up
fine. . '
J. Smith and wife of Newport
spent a few days camping in our
parts.
The cheese factories are doing
well. They have cheese at the can
nery ready for the boat when she
can get in. She was just outside
the bar the other day but the water
was too rough.
J. P. Bones was in our midst
again. He bought three horses of
A. Resch, giving him $623 for
them.
Allie Read, an old resident here,
is among us looking for a home.
Welcome back, Mr. Read.
Z: M. Derrick and family, M.
Castle and Fred Chambers of To
ledo are spening their vacation in
our neighborhood, suveying towns
and finding corrers an lines of our
ranches, So now we will know if
we are in the street, on the county
road, orr our own land or on some
one else's land. Thej surveyed one
road from the Parmele sawmill to
Schooner creek.
Charlie Litchfield of Yaquina
passed through to his ranch at the
Lake.
Mis9 Milbra Stephens of Newport
is visiting her sisters, brothers and
friends.
George Cutler had a tewn laid off
between here and Taf t. He thinks
he will call it Roosevelt.
When Lee Bones returned home
last Sunday he found someone in his
front room. They had on his slip.
pers but would not talk, but he let
them remain. He said he wanted
someone to loan is apron to. Don't
get discouraged Lee.
Riverisde V
The sun is shining at Riverside
and the mountain sides present a
scene of strange, rare beauty. The
autumnial leaves show every tint
that "paints the rose or decks the
lily fair." The shadows come and
go upon the scene as smiles come
and go upon the ft ce of sleeping
babe. The gentle breezes bring
down the fading leaves which rustle
about our feet. The apple trees are
bending with their burden of fine
fruit. If the frost does not come
soon it looks as if we would be un
der the necessity, of moving our
'
i elites.
The fish woni bite, nor will the
hens lay.
Our ranchers seem to be waiting
for rain and mud to get in their
Winter s wood.
The school is progressing nicely
at Riverisde.
Supervisor R. R. Miller of To
ledo spent a hour and a half at the
Riverside school Monday.
The Calkins family, including T.
J. Coin, spent Sunday at W. H.
Daniel's. It you have never had a
dinner at Mr. Daniels you have
missed a great deal.
After reading your correspon
dences from various parts of the
county one is led to believe that the
Liucoln'tes are little else than
preambulators end visitors. . This
a certa inly very interesting to your
readers.
I appose every community has
Iti Teddiea. We have ours. The
luties of all Teddies is to look
after road meetings and elect a
road supervisor, and, incidentally,
to look after the school and regu
late the community generally.
Vernon Folmsbee has been on the
sick list for a week or two. while
the rest of the family have bad
coughs.
Vance Daniel returned from Phil
omath to visit with his parents for
a lew days.
Cupid is out with his bow and
arrow. Lookout, Sam!
Siletz
Mrs. Walter Hall and Mr. and
Mrs. K. C. Egbert are contemplat
ing a trip East this Fall.
A box social will be given in the
Government schoolhouse Friday
evening. The proceeds to paint
the cheese factory.
Everyone is busy threshing these
days.
Miss Hazel King has gone to
Newport on a visit.
Many of the children of Siletz
have whooping cough.
Our school opened Monday with
the same teachers as last term.
Misses Bessie Knauf and Elsie Rad
dant. Commissioner John Kentta is
building an extensive addition to
his house.
Hall Bros., bridge hauling con
tractors, assure us of having a
bridge before Winter sets in, and
it certainly louks "sure" if this
good weather stays with us.
-'. Salmon and trout" fishing vis . a
profitable pastime on the Siletz now.
Miss Claudia McDonald, the Gov
ernment stenographer, is enjoying
a short vacation.
Mrs. Ralph Hamar is expecting a
visit from her father, Mr. Nortons,
also a sister from Portland,
Upper Farm school will open Mon
day with Robert DePoe as instruc
tor. Yaqi
uina
Mrs. O. Winninested and her son.
Chester, left Yaquina September
19th for Oakland, California
Chester expects to enter school
there.
M. M. Hackley left Seattle Sep
tember 18th and arrived in Ya
quina Monday night with his hew
boat the "Fremont." He intends
to use the boat for halibut fishing.
It is forty-eipht feet long and was
originally built for a yacht.
The Choral Club met at the home
of Mr3. and Mrs. W.' C. Hoeflein
Thursday evening of last week.
An enjoyable time was spent with
music and cards Refreshments
were served during the latter part
of the evening.
Dr. Carte" was called to Yaquina
recently to attend little John Litch
field, who sustained rather painful
bruises about the face, as the result
of a collision met with while slid
ing down hill.
School opened in Yaqiuna Septem
ber 16th. Twenty-one pupils were
in attendance. Miss Cora Phillips
of Salem has been engaged to teach
this term.
P. T. Alexander, wife and cousin
passed through West Yaqiuna on
their way to Florence, a journey of
seventy miles. They expect to
travel on foot, using one horse to
carry their baggage. Mr. Alexand
er is engaged in the life saving ser
vice there.
Many outsiders, as well as resi
dents of Yaquina, have admired
Claude Toner's new launch, the "0.
A. C." It is built of Port Orford
cedar. The ensine has not been in
stalled yet but it is understood that
the "0. A. C." will take its place
with the fastest boats on the Bay.
The launch was built by its owner,
and he may well be proud of his
work,
Mrs. L. E. Casteel left Yaquina
Monday morning on her way to
Portland, where she expects to pur
chase stock for the Fall season
J. M. Reeder had a very narrow
escape while attemptin g to cross
the Siletz bar in the Orabelle. The
water was very rough and in cross
ing a rope became entangled in
the wheel. The waves broke the
port lights and stopped the engine.
George Chambers, who was at the
whel, escaped being washed over
board by grasping the railing. An
anchor was cast, but the boat
drifted on the sand. After an
hour or more of strenuous labor
the men succeeded in getting the
boat back to deeper water. Here
they hoisted the sail and relumed
to the harbor.
Supt. R. p. Goin visitad the Ya
quina and West Yaquina schools
Tuesday.
Mrs. J. B. Hayse and children
have returned to Portland, after a
two months' vacation spent in Ya
quina. Mrs. HflVKP haa marto ,o..
triends during her visit and her
uepariure was much regretted.
Miss Genevieve Rvnn
successful term of school at Mill
rour last Friday. She left fcr
Portland Monday morning.
Miss Irene Branch left Yaquina
Mondav mom 1 no cnintr trt Rolam
where she will attend Krapp's Hor-
in a i ocnooi.
John Eckert, one of Yaquina's
pioneers, left ThursHnv mnrnin.
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for Portland, where he will enter
the Old People's Home. Judge
Gardner accompanied him.
Chitivobd
Mrs. Beulah Barkalow. who has
been visiting for the past month
with her father. J. E. Wilson, left
Monday for Cottage Grove. She
will visit friends there for a while
before returning to her home in Los
Angeles.
Archie Wilson left Monday for
Eugene.
Mrs. F. R. Weaver is Btaying a
few days with Mrs. J. E. Davis.
J. Q. Adams went, to Toledo Sat
urday, returning Tuesday.
A. T. Peterson and Robert Mann
came up from Toledo Tuesday.
Mr. Peterson was weighing hischit
tim which he bought here this Sum
mer. J. E. Wilson went to Nortons
Thursday to prepare for shipment
two tons of moss which he had
stored there.
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Cut out this Coupon and present it at
R. S. Van Cleve's
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in the Four Hundred Dollar Piano
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To each person bringing in a
new yearly subscription or renewal
to the Leader will be given three
thousand votes good on R. S. Van
Cleve s 400 piano contest.
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