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luViVJt iii.-..-;'. J - i li 1 ): 1 VOLUME 20 TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1912 NUMBER 33 t ' 5 ;'4 1 COUNTY NEWS News of each Community .Gathered each week by Our Hustling Associate Editors rfj Y.trs..' ..t;'.--tv r'-.tr: Mtwoln founfo Werner . g) s Waldport At Tuesday's election there were many eurprises. The heavy Social ist vote had been predicted, but we did not hardly expect it. A straw vote at the public school carried the precinct dry by a large majority, but t!ie real voters did not see it that way, which goes to show that the vouths of today are getting a better education. A great deal of sorrow is being expressed over the drowning of Chester Johnson t the wreck of the Osprey. Chester was well and favorably known to nearly all in this community. Two basket ball teams are being formed and will soon be ready for engagements. Principal Bert P. Lovett of the Waldport High School, assisted by the district roard, entertained the High School Dupilsand their friends at the home of Mrs. Wm. F. Keady last Saturday evening. The oc casion was intended as a Halloween party and quite a program of games and tricks was enjoyed. Music also occupied a prominent place on the program and several selections by Miss Lucile Berry of Portland were greatly appreciated. Mrs. Leslie H. Evens played and sang, delighting all with er sweet voice. After the program delicious refreshments were served. Miss Mary Harrison and Mrs S. W. Koel ler of the Grammar School also assisted Prof Lovett with the pro gram. We are assured that this will not be the last of the High School good times. Kernville. Messrs. Dodson & Cook are still away from their place of business. The Southern Pacific railroad men did not come to survey a rail road, but the mud flats claimed by them. Parmele boys are delivering lum ber to Louie Holt, who is building a house near the Lake. The cannery company cut the fishermen down one cent per pound on fish so nearly all quit fishing and went home. . A bread and sugar famine stares the the people of Siletz bay in the face. The schooner Patsy lias been expected in for some time.. Harry Thorp went to Willimina the first of the week. ' John Rickenback went over into Tillamook county and got five cows to put on his ranch. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Larsen have gone to the Agency to make a visit. Ihey will leave their daughter, Ina, there to attend school this Winter. Charley Hyde thinks of remain ing here to gather milk on the Siletz river and its tributaries, for the Kernville cheese factory next Summer. j! The cheese factory atKernviileis still running. From April 19th to October 1st they made and sold $1400 worth of cheese and raised 25 calves all from the milk of 32 cows. Farmers, bestir yourselves. Plant kale, sow grass, get a few cows and and make a living independent of everything else. Walter Bones and family are visit ing Lee Bones the past week. Mrs. Thorp and children are visit ing Mrs. Carrie Parmele this week. Yaquina Jesse Reeder received a telegram from Astoria recently saying that his boat, the Orabelle, was in port near the mouth of the Columbia. The Orabelle left here some time ago with Enoch Olson and George Chambers on board. The wheel beccame loosened and the men were obliged to hoist the sails and sail Into harbor. HThe Hallowe'en party given by Misses Y earl Gates and Leola Hew ett was thoroughly enjoyed by all who attended. The young ladies proved to De good entertainers and the games played were interesting and amusing. Later dancing was enjoyed by some of the guests and last, but not least, delicious refresh ments were served. The wife of H. M. Osborn of West Yaquna has been seriously ill for some time, but is now 'slowly improving. Dr. Carter has been in attendance. The family intended to return to their home in Lebanon some time ago, but owing to Mrs. Osborn's illness the trip was post poned until the latter part of the month. The last meetinz of the Choral Club was held at the home of Miss Edna Leo in West Yaquina. Many of the members were absent, owing to illness. The barge Nehalem arrived in Yaquina Friday evening in tow of the tug Vosburg. Men were at once nut to work loading it and it is now awaiting the arrival of the tug L. Roscoe, which will tow it to Coos bay. Supervisor R. R. Miller visited the West Yaquina school Wednes day afternoon. ' 0. Middlekauff arrived in Ya auina Monday evening from Cor vallis to serve as judge of election in this precinct. Whooping cough is prevalent all around Yaquina. Until recently the attacks have been very light, but now they are more serious and many children are absent from school on that account. Glen Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Crooks and familv went to Albany last Friday on a visit They expect to make thin quite an extended visit. Gerald Calkins and Vance Daniel of Big Elk spent last Saturday at Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Moore's. Jesse Davenport went to Toledo to work last Monday. v Mrs. Coleman of Oklahoma was in this neighborhood this week looking for a place to locate. We hope she will be successful infinding her a home here. Miss lone Glines Ktipnr. lasr Frmuv -x - J night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Brown. Mrs. S. J. Stewart visited school last week, also viisted her mother, Mrs. Wm. Davi-nport. Rupert Stewart went to Toledo Saturday. Miss Edith Davenport visited her sister, Mrs. S. J. Stewart Saturday. Nort Still it rains and from the looks of things we are all thinking it will rain forever. The election seems to be the most important affair in this vicin ity. Z. M. Derrick has returned to Toledo after spending abo'it three weeks surveying here. Joe and John Ergish of Nashville we'e Nortons visitors Tuesday. "Bob" McFarlan, who has a farm near Summit, came down Tuesdav to cast bis vote for President. Fred Wanner has been on th sick list but is able to kick again. Andy Parrish came over from Sugar Loaf for a few days' visit with friends. W. E. Rutter has again com. menced work on the section, after a short lay-off. Section Foreman Lew Hamar made a business trip to Albany Friday, returning Saturday. Mrs. F. H. Schimdtt of Rocca passed through here Monday, on her way to Berkley, California, where she will spend the Winter with relatives. Fred Brock came over from Roccca Sunday. The first dance of the season will be given at the Eddyville Hall, by Lou Hamar and Lloyd Porter as soon as arrangements can be made in regard to the hall. Look for the dates in the next week's issue of the Leader. Willis Carter returned to his farm here Monday, after a short visit with relatives at Wells John Chamberlain came over from Steer creek Tuesday. Elk City and Big Elk Since oui last writing our general merchant, Chester Dixon, made a business trip to Portland. J Lester Enos, who has been at I Hoquiam, Washington for some I time returned to his home two j weeks ago. ' ; Bill Enos has built a addition to 4 his sawmill which makes it more convenient for his laborers Willie Bristlen returned to his home after five months' sight-seeing at Corvallis. Earl Updyke.whojiad been work ing In Albany, has returned and is employed as an off -bearer in the Elk City sawmill, ' Harvey Younir. new of Orvallis. was visiting friends in the city this week. . ( J. P. Young of Bellinffham. Washington, returned to his home atter one week s visit with his brother and fautflyv A. C- Young. on Bear creek ranch. J. R. Coopey and family left on Tuesday mcrnine's train for Cor vallis, where he will take charge of the Corvallis Creamery. B. Winskill returned home Tues day in time for election. Arthur Ramsdell visited at the Slocum home Sunday. The Bear Creek Card Club met at the home of Mrs. Anton C. Young Monday night. A most enjoyable time was spent by those present. The members of the M. E. church at Elk City have been delaved with their work on the church on account of the heavy rains. C. H. Stadelman made a flying trip to fciK city Monday. Frank Updvke was obliged to resign his postition on tne election board on account of his domestic duties. Lauree Cordell of Eddvville, es corted by Patrick Hodges of Salado, were among the jolly crowd that tripped the light fantastic toe at the dance Friday night. Mrs. Hall who has been visiting her daughter at Klamath Falls is expected home this week. Miss Bristlen and the Misses Mary and Sophia Holen attended the dance at the Bear creek pavilion Friday night. Miss Nellie King made a pleasant call on Miss Sarah Ross 'ast Sunday. - Dellie Hodge of Salado passed through our burg on his 'way to Elk City. . Ottilia, David and Emma Young were dinner guests of Aubray and Lois Hall Sunday. The dance given at the Bear Creek pavilion Friday night for the purpose of raising funds to purchase a school bell proved suc cessful. Those attending voted it one of the most delightful dances .they ever attended. The decor ations were unique,' the hall being transformed into a forest of fir trees and Autumn leaves while the fire burned low in the grate. The jack 'o lanterns provided a soft light over the hall. 1 A sumptuous supper was served at midnight, while cider was served throughout the evening. Harlan Lester January and R. R Black killed a bear near Mr. Black's place a short time ago. Caleb Davis and Mr. Smith of Corvallis were in on Big Elk to finish the open season'. P H. Martin made a flying trip to Portland recently. While gone he purchased a residence in Cor vallis, to place his children in school there. Giles January went to Corvallis and purchased an engine, wood saw and feed chopper. He is doing some work for the Blodgett people1 before coming on to Harlan, Chas. Mulkey is keeping bfich- elors hall" while Mrs. Mulkey and the children are visiting in Al bany. Mr. Kinney was a visitor to omath and Corvallis last week. n I, , c i j Dell Hodges of Salado was visitor m Harlan last Sunday. Mr. Tomlinson, formerly of Seat-' named plaintiffs and against the tel. has taken a homestead about above-named defendants, foi the three 'miles northwest of Harlan sum of $455 with interest tnereon pestofiice, and moved in with his at the rate of 7 per cent per an family last week. Inum from the 14th day of Febru- Geo. Arthur had the misfortunei8' A' ; furer fall nn an . and nnf hi loir ! $50 attorney o ices and $23.95 to fall on an axe quite severely. Chitwood Eli Deboard has traded his place here for Salem property. Mr. Cordell made a trip to Eddy ville Friday, returning Sunday evenijg ... ... We see Mr. Sanford is in style now. He has a telephone. R. R. Wilson was out doing a little photo work Sunday. Jim Brown's bridge crew is at Chitwood now. Titus Kurtichanov, Sr., went to Philomath Thursday to see a doc tor, returning the same day. " Born To Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Thompson, Monday fan eleven pound boy. Miss Mabel Cook is working for Mrs. P. A. Miller. Prof. J. E. Davis of the Wells high Echool and , Rufus Wood of Wren came home Sunday returning the same evening. TEACHERS' MEETING. There will be a teachers' and parents' meeting at Old Eddyville Saturday, November 23, 1912. The Grange is going to meet with the teachers and all who are neither tpachers nor grangers are cordially invited to be present und assist us in the work that we are doing. We need your assistance and will be able to do our work much better with your help. Come out, give us your help, have1 a pleasant time anil go home saying that you are glad you were there. Don't forget the day, November 23. 1912. 2 Don't forget the place, Old Eddy ville. It is to be a Grangers, Teachers and Parents meeting. It is for you too. R. P. Coin, Supt. MORE THAin ENOUGH IS TOO MUCH, To maintain health, a mature man or woman needs, just enough food to repair the waste and supply energy and body heat. The habic ual consumption of more food than is necessary for these purposes is the prime cause of stomach troubles, rheumatism and disorders of the kidneys. If troubled with indiges tion, revise your diet, let reason and not appetite control and take a few doses of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and you will soon be all right again. For sale by all dealers. American Gentlemen and Ameri can Lady shoes at Fish's. As good as there is on the market. "White Elephant" strawberry plants for sale. A wonderful var iety, bth plants and berries grow to De giants. Very productive, ber ries white or light pink when ripe; very good flavor. Flavor like pine apple or banana. Price 50c. a hun dred by express. E. A. Wildman. Chitwood, Or. SHERIFF'S SALE. In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Lin coln. Leon H. Fish ard A. J. Hodzes. plaintiffs, vs. S3 V. Davidor, Willis LangJon, Mrs. Willis Langdon, George Langdon, f John H. Cowles, Mrs. John H. I Cowles and the Pacific North- j west Realty Associates, a corpor- I ation, defendants. I By virtue of an execution and Phil-i0,der of Eale issued out of the above entitled Lourt in the aboe I entitled action to me directed and a, ju ,1 w k a n.. 1912. in fvr ,,f ih w. ! costs and accruing costs command ing me to sell the following de scribed real property situate in Lin coln county Oregon as follows to wit The Si of S El of Sec. 3 in Tp. 10 S R. 8 W. of Willamette Meri dian Oregon; also beginning at the S. W. corner of the SE of said section 31 in said Tp. and R. and running thence W. 88.63 chains, thence N. 20 chains; thence E. 8.C3 chairs, thence south 20 chains to place cf beginning, containing in the aggregate 97.50 acres more or less all in Lincoln county Oregon, Now, therefore, in compliance with the demands of said execution and order oi sale I will on Saturday, the 7th day of -December,. A. D. 1912 at 2 o'clock p m. at the front door of the County Court house in the City of Toledo. Lincoln county, Oregon, sell to the highest bidder for cash, all the right, title and Interest of the above-nan.ed de fendants in the above-named action in the above- iescribed property to satisfy said execution and order of sale, interest, costs and accruing costs. Bert Geer, Sheriff of Lincoln county, Oregon. Dated this 6th day of November, 1912. . Date of first publication Nov. 8. 1912. Date of last publi cation Dec. 6, 1912. ! NO. 21 HEADS THE LIST. Following is the standing of the contestants who have 100,000 or more votes in R. S. Van Cleve's $400 piano contest: No. 21-708970 No. 22-168000 2664740 89-150000 ' 6625370 CO 149995 68475295 107128215 38 385800 12 1275C0 75-35105 7124600 91-383040 40--123090 41381630 59122995 23-341C90 5122550 1-294170 104-122405 25282035 17-1190CO 62275720 3 1180CO 39 252100 28110500 29226310 36 110C0O 37204595 42-109000 35177000 74-102C0O 9-171430 Cut out this Coupon and present it at R. S. Van Cleve's store and he will exchange it for , Fifty Votes in the Four Hundred Dollar Piano Contest 3b 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. i