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VOLUME 21
TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1913
NUMBER 2$
COUNTY NEWS
News of each Community Gathered each
week by Our Rustling Associate Editors
Waldport
The Mirene was in the 12th.
George Spring and wife of Lents
are visiting Postmaster Johnson at
Lutgens.
Edward Gillett and family of
Euzene have come to Waldport to
remain a year or more. j
Lloyd Crocker and family of Port-
i ana are sueiiuiug a ouuit iowhuu
in the badger residence.
Miss M iry Wann of Salem, ac
companied by her mother and sis
ters, are enjoying a short .stay at
the beach.
J. B. Simmons will have charge
of the Waldport branch of the
Damascus creamery after Septem
ber 1st, and George Woodsum will
be transferred to Portia id where
he will occupy the position of head I
buttermaker with the same people.
L. W. Moody of Portland is
spending a vacation at Tidewater
enjoying the-fishing. Mr. Moody
usually gives us a call each season.
E. H. Hurlburt and companions
passed through to Toledo the 12th.
Chas. Graff and wife of Portland
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Everson.
Supt. George Corn nor s of the C,
& E. was down on the Mirene for
the pleasure of a sea trip.
Harlan
Born to Mr. and Mrs. I. R
Payne. August 6th an 8 pound girl. I
Mrs. Payne and baby are doing
nicely and the neighbors hope that
Mr. Payne will recover in time.
Not to be outdone by Mrs. Payne,
Mrs. R. E. Darting presented her
husband with a little daughter
August 9th. Mother and baby
both doing nicely. ..
MrsThompson
visiting Mrs. I. R.
of ' Blodgett is
Payne and other
f riendb at Harlan.
Miss Nora Queen visited friends
on Spout creek last week Her old
pupils were delighted to see hei.
J. F. Barber and son, John, are
visiting at Harlan. -
Rev. R. J. Davenport preached
to an appreciative audience at the
Grant schoolhouse last Sunday;
Mrs. George Arthur is reported
quite sick in Philomath, where they
are residing since leaving the Mc
Clelland ranch.
Some of the Harlanites got back
from Toledo safe and sound, while
others looked sad.
Winant
Mr. and Mrs Claude Strahan of
Portland are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
John Margson this week.
A very pleasant birthday party
was given at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Van Boone Sunday, in hot,or
of Miss Alma's seventeenth birth
day. Those present were. Misses
Ada Lewis, Violet and Gladys King,
Silva and Helen Backus, Inez Reed
er, Frances Hedengreen, Mr.
Thomas Ferr, Mrs. John Backus,
Messrs. Lloyd Lewis and Herbert
Backus. Everybody reported a
very good time, and all joined in
wishing her many more such happy
birthdays.
Mrs. Savage and daughter, Stella,
and Mr. Briggs of Newport spent
Sunday at the Margson home.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hath spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William
Darnley.
Miss Alice Schroeder has been
visiting the past week with Miss
Stella Savage.
Jay Van Schoick has been on the
jury the past week.
Sidney Briggs is working for
John Margson this week.
Mr and Mrs Torgler, Agnes and
Arthur Torgler, Mr. Cobbs, Miss
Edna Cobbs and Mr. Kincade . were
visitors at the Margson home Mon
day.
George Lewis is busy fishing now
days.
Mr. and Mrs. William Hoeflein
and daughter, Thelma. were visit
ors at the Margson home Tuesday.
Henrv and Gorden Emerson came
down from Toledo Saturday and
have been visiting in this vicinity
and Beaver Creek.
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Miss Daisy Ferr of WestYaquina
has been visiting Mis3 Hester Hill
the past week. -
Miss Lois Ohmart of Falls City
is here for a week's visit with her
brother. Reynolds Ohmart.
Mr. and Mrs. Elba Burnett and
sons returned to their home in Al
bany Monday.
Miss Leola Hewett visited Miss
jNeta Phelps Sunday evening.
Clifford Phelps visited Tommy
Christensen of West Yaquina Sun
day. R. W. Ohmart and W. C. Weber
were in Yaquina Sunday. .
Mr. and Mrs. Lissy and brother,
Mr. Brown, snent Saturday evening
with A. W. Weber.
L. M. Commons and son. Fred,
made a trip to Yaquina Sunday.
Jeo Lissy and brother in law,
Mr. Brown, are digging a well on
their ranch.
Glen Commons and wife, also
Laurence Commons and Laurence
L,oydof Portland are camped jn
"Happy Hollow" on Beaver creek
for a two weeks' outing.
Mrs. Walter Weber called at the
Commons ranch Sunday. '
W. C. Weber is hauling lumber
from Bay View for the Ohmart
Bros. i
The young folks of this vicinity
were entertained at the Hill ranch
Saturday evening. All reported a
very pleasant time.
Mrs. V.Neal and little grandson.
Ronald, returned to their home in
Albany Monday, after a month's
visit with her sister, Mrs. S. C
Denny.
George Edwards, Mrs. Hattie
E' iwards and son, Clarence, and
Miss Lecla Hewett and Jennie
Twombly were at Seal Rocks Thurs
day and Friday.
R. L. Burnett and family and
Mrs. Dowlin and family returned
to their homes in Albany Tuesday,
after a week's camping at Seal
Rocks.
Miss Ttn Dennv snpnt the riant
week camping at Seal Rocks with
the Ablany crowd.
Newport
Cap t. Ed Hanlon, with his family.
has gone on a two weeks' visit to
Marshneld with Mr. Hanlon a father
and raothtr. Ihey went by water
on the Pilgrim.
The Roscoe took down today to
Mapleton a full cargo of feed, steel
and other supplies for the Porter
Bros, to be used in railroad con
struction.
The 01 lie S. and Fish are engaged
in taking people out over the bar
on fishing excurions. This is great
snort for the tourists who come
here for health and pleasure. At
times the boat goes out eighteen
or twenty miles where the fishing
is good. Ulten one person will
catch five or six fine lin or rock cod
and frequently catch; fine, large
halibuts. The people frequently
get seasick, but they don't mind
that as the fun of fishing and rid
ing on the waves offset any trouble
they may have in this line. This
fishing business is one of the at
tractions that is growing in favor
all the time. Some five or Bix of
the smaller gasoline launches are
engaged in the deep sea fishing
right along. Now that we have
cold storage it is easy to keep the
fish, and all fish that cannot be sold
in the Newport market can be disturbed by the invasion of several
shipped to Portland where there is of the fairer sex. Since their in
a ready 8alefcr all the fish and trusion we notice quite a disDlay of
crabs shipped from this place. j finery among the bachelors. We
The Ahwabeda and Mirene came ! DeartiIy wish them success,
in with full Cargo3 of freight for j Mrs. Dixon and daughter, Miss
Newport. Siletz bay, Toledo and McCauley, Miss Butler and Miss
Waldport. This shipping industry : Crystianson snent Sunday along the
is growing better every day and it' banks of Big Elk, where pleasure
saves a good many dollars to the is in abundance. They fished,
consumers in the way of freights, caught crawfish and washed their
Mrs. M. W. Simpson and daugh- clothea The day'8 outing-was
ter, Fiances, of Elk City went out'?nded DV ridin nome on a ,("d
on the Nenamosha to tha mouth nf i
Siletz, where they will spend a
week or two camping out with
friends. This will be an enjoyable
trip in this wild, romantic section
of Lincoln county, where the rivers
abound wi'.h fish and the mountains
with the larger game, such as bear,
cougar, wild cat and deer. A ver
itable paradise for the hunter and
fishermen.'. '
Hon. John M in to of Salem is now
slopping at the Ocean House. Mr.
Minto came to Oregon in 1844 and
has lived in the state since that
time. He is now 91 years old and
is quite active and well preserved
for a man of his age. Mr. Minto
was a member of the commission
appointed by the governor to re
ceive the first twenty miles of the
0. P. railroad; At that time he
with the other members of the
commission, J. E. Henkle and Rob
ert Hendricks.' came to Newport,
inspected and received the road,
Hon. William A. Carter and fam
ily from Portland motored to New
port to spend a week's vacation.
He was accompanied by his brother
in law, chairman of the state game
and fish commission Mr. Carter
went out over the bar on the Fish
and had good luck in catching eight
or ten lin and rock cod. This, he
says, is fine sport.
Another source of sport
amusement especially for
and.
tne
young peuple is catching torn
'cod
with hook and line in the bay. For
the past week some 25 row boats
have been out on the bay for these
fish. These are splendid fish and it
is a luxury to eat them.
Last Sunday was a red-letter day
for Newport. It is estimated that
ten thousand people were on the
beaches Sunday. This does not in
clude the people who live in New
port Saturday and Sunday the ex
cursion trains brought to Newport
more than twelve hundred people.
Some five hundred automobiles have
visited Newport already this sea
son. The auto people say the road
from Newport through Lincoln is
good, but when you get over into
Benton it is rough, rocky and bad.
Some Seventy people from Siletz
had a picnic at Nye Creek Sunday.
A splendid dinner was served by
the ladies, both Indian and white,
and a jolly good time was had by
all. We noticed among the party
Superintendent Egbert and wife.
C. S. Davis and family, Walter Hall
and wife and Dr. Clausius. s
Rev. J. R. N. Bell, the popular
pastor of the Presbyterian church
at Corvallis. and wife are -spending
their vacation at Newport. Mr.
Bell said he came here very much
out of health but through the
healthful influence of the air and
the change of fare he has gained
mure than two pounds a week since
coming to Newport.
Dr. Ernie Howard and wife of
Brownsville and Miss Winnifred
Springer of Philomath are spend
ing a few days at Newport.
Elk City and Big Elk
Everything is booming around Elk
City.
Mr. and Mrs. Houston and Mr.
and Mrs. Callahan nf Corvallis
came in Sunday and spent the day
on the river fishing. Mr. Houston
had to return to Corvallis but will
be back during the week to con
tinue his outing.
The bacheloric freedom of Big
Elk and vicinity . has been greatly
nfly
Miss Katie Bristlin came home
Saturday to spend the hot days with
her parents.
Our merchant. J. C. Dixon, has
made several notable improvements
in bis store. One is a nice screened
meat locker. He has also resur
rected a refrigerator which be
keeps filled with ice cold soda pop.
Arthur Ramsdal returned home
Saturday.
Clarence Ramsdal and family
came in from Portland to spend a
few days with their parents.
Tidewater
We are still enjoying fine weather,
also some very warm days.
Some of the boys of our neighbor
hood were well pleased and had
smiling face when returning from
a trip into the hills. Why?
Mr, Lewis and family spent la3t
Sunday with Frank Smith and
daughter.
Last Saturday evening a large
party gathered at the home of Mr
Long at the mouth of Five Rivers
and had a merry time dancing
-Mrs. M. D. B. Brown and little
daughter of Newport, also her son,
Leonard Hosford, M. D., of Port
land and Miss Anna Pierce of New
Port are having a pleasant tim3
camping at Tidewater
Mr. and Mrs. Otto- Decoff of Fall
creek and Mr. and Mrs. Strong of
Monmouth spent a few hours here
Monday, coming over from the Val
ley in their auto.
Sunday evening Mrs. Brown and
little Miss Reta Brown. Leonard
Hosford, Mr. and Mrs. Lester White
and Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Ludemann
were calling at Mr. and Mrs.
Earlev's, where they had a treat of
ice cream and music and a general
good time.
Rev. Smith of Newport visited
among acquaintances here Friday
and Saturday.
John Thissell and'family are en
joying a visit from his mother and
father, Mr. and Mrs. McMillin, of
Waldport.
Earl McMillen and familyspent
Sunday at John Thissell's.
Wilford Stevenson of Bay View
came up from that place Saturday
evening, returning Tuesday. He
was visiting with Jack and Harry
Wilson of this place.
John Ludemann spent Thursday
evening with his parents here. It
was his mother's birthday. He
returned to Waldport Friday morn
ing. Glen
Supervisor J. W.Davenport, with
a crew of men, went to work on
the roads last week.
Ray Brown went to Toledo last
Friday, where he will wurk for his
uncle, Mr. St. John.
Miss Edith Davenport visited in
Harlan last week.
Mrs. Anna Ellenberg and "grand
daughter, Miss Clare Moore, stayed
on C. C. Lane's place at Riverside
last week while Mr. and Mrs. Lane
were in Toledo on business.
Mrs. L. W. Williams visited Mrs.
J. W. Davenport Sunday.
W. R. Moore went to Toledo
Monday.
C. W. Brown went to Elk , City
Friday.
Mrs. C. C. Lane of Riverside
visited Mrs. W. R. Moore here last
Friday.
Rev. Gwynn
Makes Correction
Mr. Editor: To correct a mir
take in the columns of the Sentinil
in regard tu the late marriage law
of Oregon. For the benefit of
retired ministers of the Presbyte
rian or M. E. church or any church
which is organized and carrying on
its work within the state and has
congregations in the state of Ore
gon who is licensed or otherwise
authorized by such church to
solemnize marriages and who hea
filed for record his ordination
papers, with the county clerk of the
county within which he resides or
in which the marriage i3 solemnized,
evidence satisfactory to the county
clerk that he has been ordained or
licensed and authorized: and in
case of a non-resident minister
such filing shall be in any county
in which he performs any marriage
ceremony. And any minister or
priest shall not be requited to file
such evidence of authority in mora
than one county.
Therefore it ia plain that a minis
ter of an organized church, either
Presbyterian or Methodist, etc.,
active or retired, may solemnize
marriages upon prooerly register
ing his credentials or ordination
papers. Yours respectfully.
Rhys Gwynn.'
Toledo, Or., Aug. 12. 1913.'
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To Dairymen and small Ranchers
around Toledo or near the Coast:
We have many call for places in
the mountains and on the coast by
people who want a change of cli
mate. They will trade you small
improved farms here or city prop
erty, xi you nave anything to ex
change, write us at once. We have
one of the prettiest valleys in Ore
gon and the best towns. Write to
White & Co., Newberg, Oregon.
705 First street.
NOTICE. r
To whom it may concern:
The Board of Equalization will
meet on the 8th day of Seotember
(the same being the second Monday
of Septembe" as by law required)
at the Courthouse in the city of To
ledo, Lincoln county, Oregon, at 10
o'clock a. m., for the purpose of
equalizing and correcting the as
sessment rolls as returned by the
Assessor of said Lincoln county,
Oregon. The first week only of
said meeting (or until Saturday the
13th) will be for the receiving of
objection, petitions or letters by
the clerk of said Board. Commenc
ing with Monday, the 8th, and con
tinuing up to and including Satur
day, the 13th day of September,
1913. All persons having objec-
ions must file them with the Clerk.
Tery respectfully submitted,
W. E. Ball.
Assessor of Lincoln county, Oregon
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. S. Landoffice, Portland, Oregon
Serial 01380. July 14. 1613.
Notice is hereby given that Mary
Ellen Puali, formerly Mary Ellen
Roscoe, of Summit, Oregon, widow
of Julius A. Roscoe, deceased, who,
on May 31, 1907, made homestead
entry No. 16265, now serial No.
01380, for Southeast quarter, sec
tion 10, Township 11 south. Range
8 west, Willamette Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
final five year proof, to establish
claim to the land above described,
before the County Clerk of Lincoln
county, Oregon, at Toledo. Oregon,
on the 27th day of August, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Charles McDowell, of Summit,'
Oregon; Walker Cline, of Eddy
ville, Oregon; Fred Jones andJ.D
Chapman, of Summit Orgon.
H. F. Higby, Register. 1
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