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VOLUME 23 - TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1915 " NUMBErT""
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Newport
A St. . PatrtckB dance was
given at the' Opera House Wed
nesday .evening by the Rod and
Gun Club. The hall was beau
tifully decorated for the ' oc
casion ; with shamrock, Ivy, i
ferns, evergreens, and potted
plants. Over fifty shmrock
leaves were painted on card
board by hand, the ladles' com
mittee doing the work. The
committee consitted of the fol
lowing ladies of Newport, Mrs.
Captain Stuart and her sister
In law, Mrs. Knotts, Mrs. David
Harding, Mrs. F. B. Davis, Mrs.
Z. 0 Copeland, Mn. W. M. Berry
Mi?. Lester Martin, Mrs. K. C.
Woodford, Mrs. Chas. Putman
and Mrs. ft. D. Morse. The hall
was brilliantly lighted with a
ir.aon hrge electric lights. The
music was exceptionally fine and
v; furnished by the Plckins
Orchestra. A splendid supper
was served in the Club rooms by
the ladies. This was one of the
best dances ever given at New
port. The order was perfect
and evervone was happy and en-
Joyed the mazy waltz and the
three-step- to perfection. All
the participants wore bouquets
of Bhamrock and green ribbon.
One hundred and fifty plates
were set and all of them were
taken. These fine dances are a
strong auxilliary to the success
and perpetuity of tne uiud. hoc
pcrence teaches that everyone
' needs rest and recreation and
pleasure, free from the cares of
business and the drudeery Inci-
dent to human life. This Is the
religion of humanity, patriotism,
"benevolence, love of home and
the temperate and generous
gratification of every natural ap
petite. Dr. and Mrs. P. E. Jones and
party from Beaver Creek stop
ped over flight t Newport, reg
istering at The Abbey. Dr.
Jones is u member of the Club
that Is making Beaver Creek a
'SummerTeBort as well as a good
place to flBh and hunt. The
Doctor Bays fifty Bhares have
been talten In the company and
the buildings and club rooms
will be completed this Summer,
Regies Creek
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March winds!
"It's an 111 wind," etc. ,
accommodation
afflicted
The settlers of the Upper Big able to leave the hospital for
Elk district have never objected some months,
to a hatchery but we DO' object G gelb wafl h u
to a complete blockade of the. lumber from the H. H. Cook Co's
river. There has been no way . .. .
Chas. Lindley was visiting on to get logs down and nothing week v
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jjiuviucu iur Buiuivii w get. imoi
the hatcherv into upper terrl-'!
tory. ? a triP t Newport Wednesday.
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A, D. OIUCUIU H.UU WUO WCIO
the guests of Mr. Albertsen'B
last Saturday. v -
Taft
Upper Big Elk last week.
George Titus is at Summit, bo
we were recently Informed.
The wanderlust Is abroad in
the land and so is the changing
of real estate. Ed Allen, our U.
mailcarrier, runs a bus for the
of those thus. Monday.
Til la Vxj-va uttliil mrAntV aw l t
Jim Parks was in the city last vT from Its
Jim Derby was shopping at
Taft Friday. Jim Bays every
thing is lovely on Drift creek.
The lower end of Schooner
A. W. and W. C. Weber made Creek road is about the worst
ever.
Jack Winkler is building a
fence around his property at
Taft. Jack will also build a
feed barn this Summer.
Bill Gerttula in in Astoria this
Bay Vi
lew
5 Winter nap. Everyone is busy I week on business.
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Kciiucmaii iauro in ruuaj r - t, nev. ni r. i DflK oi wfl nnnrt ' nj i.
iu iuuiv at xvaipu uai uug e piace nvcu. was over ana preacnea in tne . , . x , , .
Mho.. RniKlav .ftomnon l social nop aaiuruay nigui.
Everybody dance.
The gas boat Ahwaneda is ex
pected in with a load of goods
for Arthur French.
Mr. Wolf has rented the Wal-
wlth intent to buy,
Marion Walker has ben help- ars attended the institute at
Inpr Robin Hsthaway of Mlschler Riverside V. j
Hill care for his Bick horse. I Box social and entertainment
A few attended the demon- 1 at Eik City March 20th. ;
stratlon given at Black's school
Some of the Bear Creek schol-' schoolhouse Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Simmons and family of
Waldport moved onto their
ranch last week.
Mrs. K. Hendrickson and
daughter, Julia, left for Albany
Eueene Girdler was the truest "aus
house Thursday night, along l0f A. B. Slocum and family Sun-l Monaav
lines calculated to Interest the day evening. ' Eimer and Andrew Simonson
dairymen and gain patronage i ... ,' . . . are seeding oats In a new piece
for O.A.C. Daisv and Pete, se-' w of land which they cleared last
lected from a well known herd 0,me IntPo"a,n ; Her 8cho1 Winter-
of Harlan dairy cows, were the !De,nS out Sala(o. Mr and Mr9 Fred McWm,B
Roy Kullender has gone to the and Mr. and Mrs. Yocum and
ones discussed. The idea is
great to bring the College Into
our by-ways to enlighten our
dark minds. Lead kindly light.
George Tubbs has been help
ing Frank Mulvany and the
Darting boys gathered up their
goats preparatory to shearing.
Fleeces are unusually promis
ing this year.
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Valley to work.
Reck Creek
f son, Paul, were visitors at Geo.
I Stephens Sunday.
'I Mrs. John Walker left for
Portland Tuesday.
MIsb Jessie Brock of Sheddai o
accompanied by a little invalid ;
girl, is visiting Grace Hampton!
Chitwood
Dudley Trapp made a busi
ness trip to Portland Saturday,
returning Monday.
Mrs. B. W. Pollard left for
Philomath Monday.
Prof. Griffin of the O.A.C. was '
here Saturday evening and gave
an interesting lecture at the
schoolhouse on Club Work In
lhechools. He was assisted by
Prof. J. E. Da via, the county
school supervisor.
Mrs. James Udell made a trip
to Eddyville and back Monday. :
Prof. John Kurtlchanov left
for Portland Tuesday.
Mrs. Emma- Wood left for To-
Upper Beaver
Henry Rhoades, Jesse Clifford
and Peter Peterson went to To
ledo Friday.'
Jesse Clifford left for Portland
on business Wednesday.
at the Rocca postoffice
Mark Spivey has gone to Dal
las for a month's visit.
Charles Bruner drove to Tol-
rin via RHrt7 nn Rimrlav nnri io'.
turned Monday with a' load of. J: Bowers, Henry Rhoades
farm machinery. ., . and K. D. MarUn attended the
. , 'creamery meeting at Toledo
W. J. Southwell made a trip Wednesday
to Falls City and back last week. G E Lewis purchased a fine
u. H. HorsraU is at borne horse In Toledo Monday.
again, after an extended BOjourn
in tViA Will q m at t a vqIIav , t I
ter Ball farm on Drift creek.
Just a little too wet for our
Teachers meeting Saturday.
Chas. Henistreet makes the
round trip from the Upper Slletz
river to Taft every Wednesday,
carrying passengers and freight.
Uncle Bill Combast left this
week for Pasco, Washington.
We understsand there was
nothing doing at the telephone
meeting at Devils Lake.
The cheese factory will soon
start running. The grass is
growing fine now.
John Rickeiiback will haul his
!milk to the Schooner Creek
Cheese Factory this Summer.
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TWENTY-TWO YEARS
AGO TODAY
Miss Lulu Burt and Miss Etta
Titman were ' pleasant . callera
Tuesday.
Dolph Taylor and wife went to
the valley Tuesday for a visit.
The matter of incorporating
the city of Toledo is given con
siderable attention.
Mrs. C. G. Copeland was the
flrs( person assessed by the as
sessor of Lincoln county.
The first man to make a
(homestead filing at the county
seat or Lincoln county was
James McDonald of Chitwood.
A. 0. Krogstad informs us that
it Is the intention of his firm to
start up the sawmill at this place
about the first of April.
Jack Franz, a popular bach
elor, has a patent churn.
St. Paul bids $75,000 for the
Corbett-Mitchell fight.
Mesdames Arnold and Vincent
made a pleasant call at the new
home of Al Waugh and wife. Mr.
Waugh is a great worker and
will soon have his farm on the
picturesque Depot sniHing at the
incompleteness of nature. '
It's got to be so that if you
want to be in the fashion you
must subscribe for the Leader.
Mrs. S. T. Jeffreys, wife of
Representative Jeffreys of Cor
valll8, came over last Monday
to visit Mrs. T. P. Fish.
Sheriff Landis Informs us that
he has decided to appoint J. W.
ParriBh deputy sheriff. i
County Clerk B. F. Jones has
Oysterville
A Jolly crowd from Yaqulna appointed J. H. Lutz deputy
. iti ii j i At ' Tlr
and Ovaterville eathered at the. Clerk
Iprin Afnnrlflv AVArtIn at i ananA a
This is a nice place to spend a few day8 ner two daugh.
icw weens p., ! , rr-1 ters. Mrs. u. U. Hart and Mrs. J.
"Summer months. Now that tne v ria via
plank roaa is Demg duhi on tne
South Beach It will be easy to
get there.
Rev. George T. Pratt will
preach at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday morning
and evening. Mr. Pratt, with
his family, will be here this
week and will be regularly in
stalled as pastor of the Church
for this place. He comeB high
ly recommended as a good
Teacher and a successful
church worker.
G. B. McCluskey, the Toledo
sttonn-y rnd county treasurer,
f ayed over night in Newport
Tuesday, registering at the Ab-!
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Miles Davis, one of the owners
of the sawmill at Summit, was
In the city a couple of days
looking after the sale of a quar
ter million of lumber that he
has on his yards. The lumber
Is from old timber and is suit
able for all kinds of building pur
poses. He will sell It very, rea
sonable. Joe Parkhurst, supervisor of
road district No. 6, has moved
his teams on the south side of
the Bay and will work on the
South Beach road for a week or
more. It Is important to the
travel to have this road comple
ted as early as possible. The
Fall street road will be finished
by the time travel commences
In the Spring. A number of
new cottages and bungalows are
being built and carpenters are
being kept pretty busy. Times
are dull but Newport Is going
right along all the same. The
splendid public schools we have
are a great inducement for
people to come here to educate
their children. Several new
families have moved into the
city recently. The splendid
climate and pure vater we have
are a great inducement for peo
ple to locate here permanently.
Rose Lodge
Phil Fendall of Willamina
passed through ltn a bunch of
cattle Friday.
Mrs. Russell and two children
of Otis were passengers on the
Willamlna-Otls stage this morn
ing. Wm. Dodson has moved to
Willamina where he has located
for a while.
August Ford, the Willamina
butcher, visited in Rose Lodge
oaiuruay.
Mrs. II. R. Denkinn Anil Mrs
Slelgar called on Mrs. J. A. Mes-
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singer bunaay ana it was rather
damp coming home in the rain
Howard McMillen took a load
to Willamina Saturday for Wm
Dodson.
Our new postmistress is busy
this week preparing for a Btock
of goods.
Alma Boone, who has been
working for Mrs. F. Chamber-
Glen
! The mumps have at last flown
Un of Yaqulna" tsSKr OVer he VVf
visiting her parents. "e at Present vtelt ng with Geo.
He, ii j , aim uuiiui cii.
luisB uiauya ivine came up
jfrom Newport Saturday to spend '
a iew aays witn ner sister, Mrs.
11. bhermer, who has been on
the sick list, returning to New
port Tuesday. i
Constable Bauman of Bear
Creek made a trip to Logan
bridge Monday to get his
cayouse shod.
J. A. Messingcr and two boys
were down to the bay one day
last weex digging clamB.
Chas. Gorton of Upper Slick
Rock has been helping H. R.
DeaklnB do some grubbing this
spring.
W. D. Horner of Schooner
creek passed through Rose
Lodge Friday on his way to Sa
lem to see a doctor. He has
been on the sick list for the past
two weeKs.
Elk City
L. C. Terry of Portland In haul
ing in lumber to build a house
on his homestead.
Miss Bessie Olllet and Mr.
Stadlman attended the box so
cial at Eddyville last Saturday
evening. A fine program was
rendered.
runnerv wedneadav eveniner TnUrin nffara a ,nni nnonin.
Thomas Barker and family, ,t0 bid Mr. Vlgars farewell, and1 for a bright attorney. ;
and Archie Zeek of Poole slouch tn rihmtA hln 7Kth hlrthdnv. I
Clinton Southwell,' who is at-'visited at the K. D. Martin ranch i ne leaves for Alaska the 26th. ! ,of ?
tending-'high- school Mn" Falls Sunday. ' ' v.--.iWe surely will tnlBS -Old Jack"!.1 V iW ",ewu
City, visited at home several ' Mrs. J. M. Bowers called on as he has been a resident here, l"UttJ-
days last week. Mrs. H. S. Rhoades Sunday af- ,-for over eighteen years. Re- The 0. P. steamer Willamette
MIrb M T. TTamntnn nf thn ternoon. freshments were served, and all Valley came in from San Fran-
Neimi school, visited at home Eugene. Gordon and Geo. Em- panea wisning mm many nappy tuia '""'B;
over Sunday. erson of Poole slough visited rel
atlves and mends in tnis vlcln
ity the week-end They expect
Oysterville
to leave for Coos bay as soon as
the weather permits. .
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The 13-months old son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Davenport has
been dangerously sick for the
past two weeks,
Dr. Tharp of Toledo was called
in PYnmlno tha Imhv ITa nrn-
Clay Sugg, formerly attendine
Toledo schools, ia now going at ; does not think the little fellow
returns of the day.
complete surprise.
Our. store and postoffice at
Winant has been cleaned and
papered and new goods arriving
daily. We wish you success,
Mrs. Sugg.
Mrs. Bessie Shermer has been
on the sick list.
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She carried
It was a a fair load of freight and pas-
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Fall Creek
Oyster City,
Cara Boone and Mae Adams
will survive.
Willy Williams of Lyons is at
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Deals left
last week for Agate Beach where
they expect to spend the Sum-
Last Saturday i mer.
Price Hunter has gone to
Portland to see about his home
stead. Game Warden Bryan was
through the country last week.
of Yaqulna spent Saturday In present visiting with his brother
and family, Mr. and Mrs. L. F.
Williams.
Toledo,
Jack Vigars returned home
Thursday night, after a short
visit in Portland.
Mrs. V. D. Boone and daugh
ters, Cara and Nellie, visited
Mrs. Frank Shermer of Poole
slough Sunday.
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George Edwards went to New
port Friday. ,
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hun (sucker
of Upper Beaver visited at. the
w. u. weber ranch Monday.
Mra. L. M. Commons returned
to her home Saturday evening
from Portland.
George Selby hauled a load
of seed oats from Bay View Fri
day. The young folks of this vicin
ity surprised Chauncey Ohmart
Friday evening, it being his
birthday. The evening was
spent in playing cards and dancing.
Lloy.l Common? who is at St. 1 Saturday night at the home of
Vincents Hospital at Portland, i Mr- and Mrs. W. It. Moore,
with a badly crushed leg, wuh ' Mrs. Birdie Wiley went to Elk
operated on March Cth. Crushed City lasts Saturday,
bone and infected HeRh were re-
moved and a plata put in. Ma'. Arthur Ackermun went to To
stood the operation fine and the i ledo Tuc8tlay.
doctor's last report was favor- Rupert Stewart spent Monday
able. He will, however, not be .night with Louis Brown.
Last Sunday a number of the
young people of both Harlan and
Glen met at Mr. and Mrs. W. R.
Moore's. The day was spent
in playing out-door games.
Those present were, Misses Ma
bel Hann, Ruth Allison, Bessie
Grant, Jesse Brown, Gertrude
Johnson and Clare Moore, Mes
srs. Clifford McDonald, Leonard
Grant, Frank Allison, Llge Grant
Asa Brown, Rupert Stewart,
Everett Brown and Alva Moore,
Mrs. Birdie Wiley and Mr. and
Mrs. W. R. Moore and little
grandson, Everett.
Mrs. S. J. Stewart Is staying
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. W. Davenport, during the
sickness of her brother.
Miss Gertrude Johnson spent
last Saturday at Salado and
Riverside.
Ray and Louise Brown spent
Sunday at Harlan.
Miss Mabel Hann and Clifford
McDonald of Harlan spent last
A few of the neighbors sur
prised Clair Trenholm and Bert j ter and cheese, can bo disposed
MAY HAVE A
CHEESE FACTORY
At the meeeting of the mem
bers of the Tolodo Co-Operatlve
Creamery Association held in
this city last Monday, it waa
found that the first three months
the creamery operated it oper
ated at a loss, since that time it
has just about paid its way. It
is thought that with the experi
ence gained last Summer, that
the plant can be operated at a
good profit this season.
Machinery for cheese making
may be added to the equipment
to take care of some of the sur
plus cream during the Summer
months. By doing this most of
the output of the plant, both but-
Tannerhill at their home on Fall
Creek last Thursday night.
Games, luncheon and dancing
were enjoyed by all.
Gracia Howe returned to her
home on Beaver creek, after a
three weeks' visit with her sister,
Mrs. Mary Trenholm, and fam-
Uy.
Bert Tannerhlll and Gracia
Howe spent a day last week with
the J. O. Phillips family.
Matt Carns is going to plant
an acre and a half of onions this
Spring. Matt'B girl must be
fond of onions.
T. J. Carns spent Saturday
and Sunday with his widow, D.
M. Carns.
Wayne and Ray Deals spent
the last of the week with their
brother, Oreil Iloals.
Pat Rader was a visitor at the
Phillips ranch last week.
Claire Trenholm lost a valu
able dog. Guess she must have
been after a deer.
Mrs. N. B. Pan has not been
very well lately.
of In Lincoln county,
PARENTS-TEACHERS'
MEETING
A Parents-Teachers' meeting
will be held at the High School
building, Friday evening, March
26th, at eight o'clock. The fol
lowing program will be ren
dered :
Music, Toledo Orchestra.
Paper, "Athletics in the School,"
Mr. S. B. Ports
Paper, "Value of Industrial
Work in the School," Miss
Maude Wakefield.
Piano Solo, C. R. Moore.
Paper, "Light and Ventilation
in the School," Mrs. H. IL
Pratt.
Paper, "Discipline in the Home
and School" Jos. Swearingen.
Paper. "How a Mother May Best
Help a Teacher" Miss Clara
Larson.
Music, Toledo Orchestra.
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CHURCH SERVICES
The following services will be
held at the Seventh Day Adven
tlst Church on March 20th:
Sabbath School at 10 a. m., les
son topic, "Two Masters," Matt.
o:iu-34. Preach nir at 11 oVlnrlr
EASTER MILLINERY
WILL BE DISPLAYED
Mrs. T. P. Fish will have her
stock of Spring hats on display .subject of sermon, "The Mystery
WedneHduy. March 31, and in- of the Gospel Unfolded." Din.
vites tne ladles or the commun- courso given by Titus Kurt!
ity to call then and Inspect same, chanov, Jr.
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