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About Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1912)
.... . ,,4 r y"' cut face mht. MnMn VOLUME 20 TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OBEGON, FEIDAY, OCTOBER 4r 1912 NUMBER 33 COUNTY NEWS News of each Community Gathered each week by Our Rustling Associate Editors Harlan B. F. Grant is out with a crew putting the roads in shape for Win ter This road district is getting some good roads which will compare well with any in the county. W. W. January is improving. He is able to sit up some each day now. Mrs. Mitchler and Mrs. Cater have returned from their visit to Corvallis. Supervisor Miller visited schools in this vicinity last week. A little boy of Chas. Bois wan dered away from home last Thurs day evening and was not found until 12 o'clock that night. J. F. Barber and sons are back on the Creek looking after some things which they left here to sell. Mr. Barber has not located yet, but is thinking of settling near Corvallis. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Martin re turned home with Mrs. K. D. Mar tin to spend the Winter. George Ridenor was a visitor to Big Elk last Sunday. Tom Lasky and family are visiting Mrs. Lasky 's brother, Chas. Mulkey. Isaac Bois is preparing to erect a six room bungalow on his homestead. Willie Kessi left last wetk for Hood River, where he wTl attend school in the Odell district. George Record returned to Rock Creek Sunday evening. George Horsfall and R. Plank spent Sunday at home September 29th. Glen Nortons Mrs. Pearl Pepin came over from her home on Long Prairie Saturday Mr and Mrs. G. E. Wilson re ' turned froni' the Round Up Satur day. y ; ' , , : :l . Mrs. I. J.' Pepin of Chitwood is visiMng with her sister, Mrs. H. S.Porter of this plsc?. Joe Kerby, Cns Widmer and Lloyd Porter attended Gange.at Eddyville Saturday. E. T. Raddant of Upper Farm was transacting business here the first of the week. Joe Wilson was up from Chitwood last week. . Miss. Nellie and Ethel Stanton returned to Chitwood where they are attending school. Mrs. S. W. Hager bas' returned from Corvallis. H. S. Porter and Fred Wagner went to Chitwood Monday evening. J. B.' White has returned from the Valley where he was looking for goats. Ed Wright and Maddy Brantner came over from Steer creek Satur day. . It is reported that J. A. Curry has sold his farm three miles east of here. Lew Hamar is doing the act of sprreading paper on the walls. He will soon be an expert at the busi ness. The Eddyville Grange is going to have an open grange in the after noon on the second Saturday of October for the purpose of discuss ing the bonding issue, which is to be voted on at the coming election this Fall. And as their picnic of Juno 8th was a great Euccess, have decided to have a Christmas tree and are commencing early so as to make it a success equal to the pic nic. The members are all widei awake and have a very enjoyable time at their meetings, which they hold at the Eddyville hall on the 2d and 4th Saturdays in each month. . Rock Creek Mrs.,W. Blrdwell left for., Falls City Sunday, September 22d.' ' Mr. and Mrs. Southwell returned from Falls City Thursday, Septem ber 27th, from a business trip. ! Mr. and Mrs. R. Peterson re turncid from Portland Thursday evcnirg. W. R. Moore is hauling lumber for his new house this week. Jess Davenport came over from Toledo for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davenport. John DavenDort is visitinc this week on Drift creek. Miss Edith Davenport and broth er, Richard, have been going to school at Riverside for the past two weeks. Miss Clare Moore was visiting last week with her sister, Mrs. T. C. Smith, near Toledo. S. J. Stewart and son, Rupert, and Mrs. Olive Browu of Drift creek were -visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davenport last Sunday. W. R. Moore went to Toledo last Tuesday. Alva Moore is visiting with his sister at Toledo this week. ' Gerald Calkins passed through Glen last Friday on his way to Drift creek to look after some of his horses. o Mrs, T. C. Smith and children of Toledo were visiting last week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Moore, of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davenport started on a pleasure trip . to the coast Wednesday. . Mrs. T. C. Smith and . children and Miss Clare Moore went to New port last Wednesday. W. K. Moore went to Elk City Thursday. C. W. Brown went to Elk City Monday. Bayview Rev. J. L. Burns held a series of meetings at the schoolhouse at this place this week. , Miss Lillian Strake was down from the Drift creek ranch Tuesdaj. Mrs. George Prescott, who has been quite ill is able to be out again. Mrs. Erma Kent spent Sunday with her parents at Bay View. Blanchard Tulluck returned home from Beaverton last Thursday. He was accompanied by his brother-in law, Mr. Emmons. The Olson boys of Drift creek at tended church at Bay View Sunday. Tom Cams of Corvallis has been buying cattle through this com munity this last week. Mrs. weilson of Waldport Bpent Sunday with MrB. H. J.Simmonson. Winant were Dr. and Mrs. McntvreentertnlnPfl friends at their home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hath Toledo visitors Tuesday. Miss Alice Huntsucker of Beaver creek visited with Miss Addie Lewis Friday, returning home Saturday. MisscB Cora and Alma Boone, ac companied by Zeb Blower, visited the home of Joseph Blower Sunday. Mrs. Dora Huntsucker has on her ranch at Beaver creek straw berries as big as a dollar. This is something unusual even for Yaquina bay. F. C. Barnes came up from Ya quina Wednesday morning, accom panied by Jack Vigars. known here. Her brother, B. S. Tullock, retuned to his home at Bay View Fiday evening after attending the funral. L V.Emmons accom panied him. Mrs. Amanda J. Casteel returned to Yaquina Saturday evening after a three weeks absence. Mrs. Cas teel has been visting relatives and friends in Corvallis and Philomath. After ailing for some time Paul Tellefson passed away at the home of his brother Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Sympathy is extended to the family by friends and ac quaintances. '.. Walter Hagenbuch, with the firm of Dayton Hardware Co. of Port land, is spending a few days at the home of Mrs. Wm. Leo in West Ya quina. Mr. Hagenbuch will not re turn until he has caught a salmon weiehinor at least fifteen nnunria. I Under the circumstances it is prob able bis sojourn in these parts will extend over a period of some time. An organization recently formed and affording much benefit and rjleasure to its members, is the "Pleasant Hour Club." It is com posed of the mothers and daughters of Yaquina. . One evening each week is held, on Wednesday. The last meeting was held at the home of Mrs. S. A. Pruett. The officers are, Miss Sarah B. Hackley, presi dent; Mrs. S A. Pruett, vice presi dent, and Miss Daisy Ferr, secretary. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bland of Lebanon," Oregon, are visiting their daughter; Mrs. Osborn.of West Ya quina. Friday evening must of the young people of W.est Yaquina gathered round a huge bon fire built on the beach. A merry time was spent with games and story-telling. Later the guests were served with hot baked potatoes and sandwiches. Mrs. Allen, wife of the telegraph operator, has worn the proverbial smile that refused to come off for the last week. When it became known that her mother, Mrs. Lang, and her sister. Miss Frankie, of Corvallis ha- arrived, everything was explained. The "Fremont" owned by M. Hackley crossed the bar Thursday Ten miles out the shaft broke and she lost her propeller. After floundering about for sometime she was picked up by the Ollie S. and towed to Newport. It is undersood she will remain here until her re pairs are completed. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Avery went to Alsea Sunday to visit Mr. Avery's Brother. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Reeder of Ashland , are visiting their son, Jesse, at Yaquina. Ona Yaqi juma Many of the people of Yaquina were grieved to learn of the death of Mrs. L. V. Emmons lately of Portland. Mrs. Emmons, Mrmerly Miso Nllio Tullock, was born and raised in Lincoln county and is well Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Mulkey and two children from Dallas are visiting the latter's Bister,, Mrs. S. C. Denny. Mrs. L. M. Commons and son, Fred, made a trip to Yaquina Tues day. Mr. Strong has commenced the building of Mr. Selby's new house. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gatens and Walter Weber and wife have re turned to their homes here for a few days. Messrs. Gatens and Weber are fishing at Yaquina, but report a poor catch. S. C. Denny returned from Port land Friday with a new team and buggy. Miss Elva GuiPiams and friend, Mrs. Warden of Portland are visit ing the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Guilliams. Sam Hill had the misfortune to take a serious fall from the barn loft and is now confined to his bed. Andy Gallagher and Willie Harri son visited at the .1. M. Bovvers ranch on Upper Beaver Sunday. A. H. Phelps and L. M. Commons and son, Fred, hauled lumber from Waldport Monday. S. C. Denny and son, Earl, and John R. Coovert were in Yaquina Monday. George Nelson, dairy inspector, was on North Beaver Tuesday. S. C. Denny and family, C. Mul key and family spent Tuesday at Sea! Rocks. Riverside V The denizens of Riverside and vicinity met with a view to dis cussing various items which am to be on the Oregon ballot to be voted j upon at the November election.; mere were a number of speakers who at times became quite eloquent. Among these may be mentioned W. H. Daniel John D. Folmshne and J. T. Calkins. There seen.ed to be great unanimity on the various subr jects discussed by the speakers. The speaking being over it was suggested that a straw vote be taken upon a number of items to appear upn the ballot. 1st Woman suffrage carried unanimously. 2d Graduated Tax also carried unan imously. 3d Uren's proposition against the University annrnnria. tion carried without a dissenting vote. 4th a vote on the Presiden tial candidates Wilson was elected by a small majority, Debs stood next with Tatf nor Roosevelt gett ing a single vote. A gentleman who bought a piece of land of Mr. Langdon is now hauling lumber with a view to building a house and barn on the land. ; With the last year a number of new dwellings have been put up on the Elk. William Davenport and family returned from Waldport, after hav ing bought a can of grease and doing some fine sliding. They re port a good time. Almost everyone in this locality has the whooping cough, some hav ing it very bad.j Mrs. B. F. Grant and Mrs W. W. Grant visited Riverside last Friday. iney spent a pleasant day anu re turned in the evening. During the last day or two we've had a few showers of rain, but no frost. They have already made over $1000 worth of cheese since the 19th of April, from the milk of 37 cows. Butter is quite scarce hereabouts. Two men were capsized in the ocean yesterday and were in the water 30 minutes before anyone could rescue them. It is feared that someone will be drowned for so many go over the bar to fish. Wm. Dodson, of the firm of Dod son & Cook, is hauling supplies from Toledo. Mrs. Dodson is visiting her folks in Toledo. '. Kernville. Mr. and Mrs. John Robbins have started on their journey toward Oklahoma.' They will make several stops on the way home. They en joyed their Summer's stay-in Ore gon and talk some of returning here to live in the near future. Mr. Crisler has a lot'of nice po tatoes for sale. He is offering them tor 75c per sack. """ ;; Jesse Farrin's are intending going to Toledo soon. . Mrs. Esther Stephens went out to visit her folks. Mrs. Pearly Fuller is on the sick list. Phinley Bones has sold the land tnat Mr. tone let go dbck to a man in the Valley. Mr.. Stone has sold'off a!t his cat tle, intending to move to other parts soon. Mrs. Frazier was over Ifrom Cloverdale to look at the place they bought of Joe Powers last Spring. She says they intend moving over on the place next Spring. Mrs. S. Bowers from Cloverdale made the Parmele's a viist and gathered some huckleberries to carry home. Mr. Cuttler built'a small house in his city while in this Fall. He iatends returning early in the Spring. Harry and Avlin Thorp will drive eomo fat cowslto the Valley this Week. The Parmclee buys aie plowing and sowing grasa seed. They in tend milking CO cows next year. Chitwood The auction sale at J. E.Wilson's was not we'l attended and things went very cheaply. Dr. Carey acted as auctioneer. Prof. J. E. Davis returned from the bop fields near Rickreal, Polk countv. He left far Wells to take charge of the high school at that place. BornTo Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Davis September 29th 1912 a girl. J. E. Wilson and family left Wed nesday for Red Bluff, California where they intend to make their future home. They will go all the way by team. E. A. Wildman is at EddyviKe working for Jas. Cordell. Rufus Wood and J. E. Da via went to Corvallis last Friday. Mr. Wood took the teachers' examina tion there Saturday passed and started teaching Monday at Wren. DEMOCRATIC CALL.', - . The Democrats of Lincoln county J or so many of them as car. make it convenient, are requested to meet at the courthouse in Toledo, Ore gon, on Wednesday, October 9th, 1912, at one o'clock p. m., for the purpose of organizing the county by selecting a county campaign committee, said committee to act as the regular County Committee until such time as a Committee shall be duly elected. A. B. Clark, Elk City John Fogarty, Newport E. T. Raddant, S'letz Jas. T. Bell, Pioneer J. F. Stewart, Toledo ' And Others. Frank Thompson of Harlan was in this city on business Wednesday. NO. 41 HEADS THE LIST. Following is the standing of the contestants who have 10,000 or more votes in R. S. Van Cleve's $400 piano contest: No. 41-45000 75-43690 6840090 24- 34690 2132655 1- 28905 39-28360 62-27930 23-27680 2- 27490 60-25715 3825325 9-24945 10722215 3716800 59-15580 25- 15600 29-15310 7-14600 109-14000 91-13505 ' No. 1513280 17-13000 26 13000 2012600 1412000 22 120CO 27 120CO 31 12000 108120CO 1111900 " 4811010 5-10550 23 10500 ' 104-10405 810000 32 10000 3610000 4710000 6910000 10610000 Cut out this Coupon and present it at R. S. Van Cleve's store and be will exchange it fot Fifty Votes iu the Four Hundred Dollar Piano Contest 3) To each person bringing in a new yearly subscription cr renewal to the Leader will be given threo thousand votes good on R. S. Van Cleve's $400 phno contest.