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4- 1 matit VOLUME 29 TOLEDO. LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY. x AUGUST 19th, 1921. ' 6 NUMBER 26 ountv t SILETZ .. A grand ball wag given Saturday evening, August 13th, at the Recrea- lnS at Corvallis and Salem since in -tlon Hall, at Slletz by the Second Pla- June, has returned to her home here. 4oon of the 3rd Company, Coast Ar- Ml3g Margaret Cooley of Woodburn tillery, Oregon National Guard. The 'a visiting at the Bradbury -home, music was furnished by the Laraen Mr. Bertha Paulson is recovering orchestra of Slletz. A large crowd from a severe attack of heart and was present Toledo was well rep- nerve trouble. Dr. Belt Is In attend resented by the young people of that nce. place. The dance was under th con- Little Gertrude Volght has had an trol of a corqmittee of arrangements other serious spell of asthma or consisting of the following gentlemen: bronchial trouble. Lieutenant L. Hoyt Brown, Company ' A very pleasant evening was officer, Fred Salvage, Frances Altree sPent at L. T. Stephenson'3 last week and C. F. Lockwood, all members of when a party in honor of Miss Geber, the 2nd platoon. The proceeds were a former teacher, was glvan. It to pay for the grub which the Third served bolh as a welcome and fare Company did not eat wIiIId at Ft. we" a:1 slle anl sister left for Salem fi'evens. The evening was fine and tne following day for a few days be the maze of the waltz and tha joy of fore returning to their home in the tripping the light fantastic toe was clty of Grants Pass. I unalloyed, till the wee small hours of Mrs. Dennis Swaney and children the morning. The proceeJa amounted' ave returned ' from their outing at to $36.34 which will be used for the Newport with Mrs. Swapey's mother eneit of thr company. It is said no and sisters who were enjoying the moonshine was in evidsnce during the beach a short timo before returning dance. This is ju:it as it should be to their home in Illinois. not a town, villag3 or city in Lincoln ' county but what is diaturbti by the nse of moonshine and sometimes the rowdybm and disorder at dances and ... u . pudnc greets or our cities are nearly as bad as in the early days of Oregon in mining camps . If this is not corrected law abiding citizens will not attend either our dances or sea- Hide rPBnnV Hi it nn i- v, f-If n A nnA .a ...111 1 1. . . , ..u c , lmv3 ueuer or(ler and more prosperity. T! ,he County curt iu i-..ui.tu over iae con- V'ion of our roads and the road work that is bsinj done. Especially the ftork that is bs.T c'.jne cn the JI?.r't?t read between Slletz and Toledo. The t, ad to the Stempl, landing and the uinue. i.a uie nmitea amount of money the Court has to use for road work It is Impcjsible to im prove all the roads In the county but the most Important roada will be """" auer ' The auto travel too, has been much better than ever before. Some days fcs many as twenty-five autos come (Siroush Siletz on the detour at Nor tons and many of them stop along the Siletz river to fish and enjoy the cool shady nooks along the river banks and to feast on the milk, eggs, butter. hnnov and th.-, nlc vpR-nhlno thev can get from the farmers. Everyone . .... speaks of the beauty and charm of the Siletz Valley. When the Falls City and Nortons roads are onened un a large tourist travel will come this way. Our people are buying autos and getting ready for that time. A few ' . . flays ag6 Jack Winkler bought a nice Gardner car and from this" Mr. and Mrs. Winkler are going to take life u little easier and have more enjoy- Meat. "All work and no play makes Jack dull boy." The work on the public scho 1 building is nearing completion. When Prt "e this week visiting rei- Hamar years of continual happiness. ing the many advantages of FRIDAY and SATURDAY Harold done it will add fifty per cent to the au8- I " 0 j and bidding welcome to the tourist. Lloyd in a Two-Reel Comedy looks and convenience of th build- nd J; Huntsucker call- SECOND PLATOON TO 'One of the catchy phrases which lm- "BUMPING INTO BROADWAY" 1 n 1.. nii-i- 1 1 1 t . sa ftt 1 nm Hurler r Mnnnnv 1 . n. oureiy oneiz is mvisn in ex- tendlture of monev to make this on of the centers of education in the county. Our peoDle must be educated . in order to be intelligent and patriotic Mp t0 Tolei Tuesday, citizens. The sawmill is cutting the! Mrs- M' G- Shermer has been ser lumber for building and otner pUr.1,ous,T 111 for tl,e Past week poses. 0 r Siletz is blessed with a herd of measily dogs ihat would be better for. the country If they wore exterm inated like the wild animals we would have less fleej and more grub Xor the children. T" . - j DURHAM tobacco makes 50 flood cigarettes for 10c . GENUINE FRUIT VALE Mrs. Ollvo Nye, who has been visit- SOUTH BEACH- f t nnrl Mr-t A T-I A Vr o ro n n nnrl daughter, Hazel, and Mr. and Mrs. Kredhmi Mr. Oldenburg and Mr. Leit- hUee 8.srd ,lojna Tuegday atlernoon by aut0 mi. 'e0 M,.in.noi, nf tv,. land arrived Sunday evening for a aort vacation M, TeeTa and Mrg 01denburg left n l,'e buat Tdav for I,.,..,- in priionn Mircene Feltcn came home from Nashville where he has been for a couple of weeks. P I.. Vr.nri cmnp down frnm Tn. . ,,do Satur(lav Jnd reiUrned Sanday ; evening. Mrs. Ewins. Margaret Ewing. Lu cile Rex road and Will Ewing were out camping up the bay for a few days. They report a good time. Mrs. Ashworth gave a dance and nri purty Monday evening Mr. 0mlid wpnt to N,wnort TllM. day. WINANT Frank Shermer and family visited motner, Mrs. Feter Shermer, Sun- . i y' lav Mr- and Mrs- DeD Fol!et and family OI "omam came in bunday even- lnS ani are now In our vicinity. Mr. . 1 0Uet eXDecte .t0 fl3h this Bailey of Toledo spent Sunday th. n.i..i,- u " v "u"u""-"u Mrs- Feter Shermer called on Mrs. -erson Monday. Mr- ani Mrs- Ge0- Davenport, son ana daughter. Spent Monday evening ,at Huntsucker's. John Emerson and wife of New '' Aaoipn r eterson was la our vlcin-, ltv Tuesday,. J. C. Huntsucker made a business GLEN Frank Huntsucker of Bayviewpass , raaucarrier rranK Mun-.sucKer of Bayvlew passed through here Sunday on his way to Harlan, where he will spend a few days with Mr. Commons 1 and family there. 'Mrs. John Davenport went to To ledo Friday, for a few days visit wllh her father, Al Martin. Lon Sharp of Elk City, spent a few daya last waek with Elmer Walkins. C. F. Wheeler and son, W. J. Wheel er and Mr. Jeffries of Portland and Ray Wheeler of Albany drove in Sun- day for a week's outing and a visit ; (With Ray's brother, J. K. Wheeler. I John Davenport made a trip to Fall ; Creek Saturday to get one of his dogs I that had strayed over there. Mr. Davenport is rapidly recovering from I his Injuries received by one of h'ls j horses kicking, a nhort time ago. I W. R. Moore and Elmer Walklns I were both County Seat visitors last j week. I Mrs. J. W. Davenport PDent Satur-' 'day night with her daughter, Mrs. S. otewart. bhe reports Mrs. Stew- lir'H litt P-ll-1 nilllo 111 n..ooll,l.r o u r' . , jiudciuij light, case of pneumonia. I Elmer Walklns was a dinner guest oi .vir. ana Mrs. J. K. Wheeler's Sun-' a ay, UPPER RIVER WINS On Sunday, August 7th, the spirit of rivalry between the residents of the Fair scheduled for September 8th, : WMle working filling silo for his On Frlddy the twelfth of August, the Upper and Lower Siletz River th, , and 10th. Three big carnival brother who is renting the Wtn. Toner khe young people of the Methodist districts broke out in the form of a companies are bidding to play, ar- P'ace south of Toledo, Lawrence Hen- Church met at the home of Miss Vlda. hotly contested ball game at Prickett' rangements are being made for a big "rickson met with a painful accident Beck, to form the Society of Standard ranch, which the Upper Riverlte won dac on the grounds, a brass band Tuesday morning, shortly before noon. Bearers, this being their first meet by the, score of 9 to 4. The result of has been scheduled, the big stock barn In ome manner his foot was caught ing for the conducting of business, the game gives no Idea of the real ball i8 being built, and the various com- ln the sllaKe cutter ana th rl"hl1 Blde 'rho ,ollowlnK officers were elected: playing which took place. , mlttees on exhibits report good dls- of h, foot was cut away com-. President, Marlon Rounds; vice-pres, Tom McNally playing first base for plays coming. pletoly leaving the left half of the Helen Rounds; secy. Hazel Agee; cor the losers featured the game with the The State Fair Nleht Hnru sn foot only. Dr. Burgess was called to responding socy. Rose Gwynn; treaa. peppery style of hl3 play. Frank Wheeler and Alva Stroma played very snappy ball at third and short.'respect- llrely for the winners. It was the ability of the Upper Riveriies to tighten up in the pinches wl ich won tha game. in the face of a classy of- inns.ve orana or Dan. -umpire ueorge Heueht deserves considerable credit for his ability in piloting both teams through tho many stormy discus- slons. A return game with improved lineups will be played at Scott's ranch on Sunday, August 21st. The lineup follows: Upper River Position Lower Rpler Strome S. S. Peters Wheeler, F. 3 B. Foyt, R. James, 2 B. DUon Flnke . IB. McNally Foyt, C. C. Rinna Wesloe P. Lud Muno L. F. Momson, B. Wheeler, J. R. F. Mills Racky C. F. Momsoh I. Struck out by WcsJoe 6, Lud ' 3, Baje on balls, Wesloe 7, Lud 1. 2- bjsa hit, Strome, Wesloe. Sacrifice hits B. Momson 1. Umnire. Feucht. SCHOONER ROAMER Q IM , The gasoline scuconei; Roamcr made . , . . tins pert Monday afternoon after be- , . . . . ns delayed at ine mouth of tile Colum ! bia with a broken propeller shaft for several days and over due here. The vessel carried a general cargo af mer- i chanditje for local merchants and also Iliad on board a quantity of cement for' . the Lincoln County Bank. SURPRISE AT NASHVILLE Monday evening, August 8th, at 9 o'clock, the people of Nashville gather! ed at the Nashville store and in cars and with teams, from ther went to the home of Mr. and Mra. fWl w. . ...i nmr, wnere mey surrounaea tne nouse. i. th- too. oi As the laBt people were arriving, Mr. Hamar threw open the door and called "Come In Everybody." and I- ' they went 44 s.rong. After congratn. lations and a hilarious ime the good tedles were to be seen going toward ... .... . . . . t"e aucnen. soon not conee, aand wlches and pickles made their an- pearance and after . : eaten to their hearts content the men kissed the bride and all the women present, the groom. At about one they departed, wishing Mr. and Mrs. UUUUKY CLUB HOUSE Negotiations are being made this we0K wnereoy we second Platoon of the 3rd Co., C. A. C. will lease the Club House from the local post of the American Legion. The Platoon will have lockers, storerooms', etc., con structed for tho protection of the equipment and property of the organ ization, and will also set up the artil- iery Instruments for indoor practice. rpiie Platoon must vacate the Fair building which must now be prepared for the coming fair, and will move Into their new quarters at aii early date. FAIR BARN RAISING! The committee in charge of build ing tne livestock barn on the fair! grounds wish to announce a big Barn Raising Day, Tuesday, August 23rd. I Every man who can is asked to' come or send a man and donate a day's j u,.l0wura getting inismucn needed ta bullt- I The women are asked to bring abas-: ket dinner which will be served ln , tlie Fair Building. Come left "Build a Barn in a Day!" METHODIST CHURCH Sunday School Sunday morning at ten o'clock. A brojram Is beine ar - ranced bv the schnnl r,.r n,Q nnii r ' Picnic at the Club Houso, August 27. ! Preaching at eleven in the morning o n ,1 o. lk 1- .1.- I .uu .b hi uiu evun.ns. Epworth League Sunday evening at seven o'clock. Topic "The Tower of a Lovabl0 Personality." The League iu climbing upward. Come and help. FAIR PLANS PROGRESSING. naM are D1WCTe88w .,, ,J s anxious to schedule a conlsst be- twesn Lincoln Countv Dotato ram teams with the Portland Hunt Club, if the Lincoln fvnmtv .,., the contest it Ib probable that a po tato race will be run each d-.y By Ule time fK the next issue of the Lead- or definite announcement? of all tli details and attractions will be made ai6 committee this yaar having de- cided to be sure that all attractions and events scheduled be actually held, BOOST FOR THE FAIR! I VVILL SHIP WODI RV RnAT newly organized Oregon Wool Mohair Growers' Assn. will ship lnelr llTJt shipment of wool and mo- hir to Portland by boa,. "The cargo! wil' lcave Toledo about tho 27th or' 28th consequently all growers expect- lng to snlD at this time should get tnelr cllp to To'edo by August 2Gth," say3 tll5 ofrc'a' call issued by the oan'zation. j Tne "ew organization which Is a non proflt coperative organization, sell- : Ing the wool and mohair at the best possible price and giving all the re pQpj turns eii the actual cost of operation, "" to we producer, now has aprox- t,atou. es . . , imatel bo per cent of all the sheep nnd nnt . ,Qr. , ana Boats of Western Oregon slcned up In the association. Organization work has just Btarted in Lincoln Couniy and from results so far obtained fully 95 per ent or ; more of the sheep and goats in this county will eventually be in the or- ganization. AUTO PARTY RETURNS ""U Arnoia, Mr. and h. ; ; : , :. : . iwrs. w. it. Hal . Mr. nnrl llr. V M i, t' 7 arrivea .... ' " ' "wile i ucDUdv k vKii'iriir rrnm a inti r country. On their triD thpv vtaito ti, v n . P 1 ey visitel Tygh Valley, where uuklJ. ,,1 iuCII they were joined by Genevieve and iw-rir -mv,.. From Tveli Vol. . . --- icr iiicv unirppnun nam tr LAniintn. at which ni7 .h V o Booth and rM?d TM " kmw i w -J Mr-ani M. J r . ... cftiH iu reiiuieiun sn r rom i'en- . . . . , dleton they went on thru i. p...n t n t 1. u " "oncu cuupie OI days With Mr onH M.i t . Woodward Baker has a large arch erected ov the highway where it enters the city with lnd. ,in( ... pressed us most wes on. whi,h lUMtiH WITHOUT KNOCKING AND DEPART LIKEWISE From Baker the party drove over into Idaho, visiting Weiser end Pay ette, then back into Oregon at On tario, men west to Vale, then south to Crane, then west across the sage brush country to Burns and Bend., From Bend they drove to Redmond J!1'"6 "'ey Vliiltud wltn Mr- a,ld Mrs ' ' """"'". yaqulna Krogstad Davenport.' From Redmona the trail led west across the Cascades just north of the Thrsa Slaters, across great stretches of barren lava at the TllRre will be a program by the fol snow line, where the most wonderful lowlng Sundny Schools: Eddyvllle, scenery Imaginable greets the eye, E,lt ''ty Sunny Ridge, Craves School, then down, the McKcnzie river to Eu- sllut'' and Toledo. It will bo an all gene, and home. ; duy affair Come and bring your 0 AMERICAN LEGION TO eu, V., . ' " nwv vvmm r 1 imo Alden Abbey Post No. 54, American ! "Bin nas secured the War Films, "F:a,)"e8 ot Action" for the nights of th0 6th, 6th and 7th of September at Waldport first, the night of the 6th; Newport second, the night of the 6th, and the night of the seventh at Toledo. These films are in five reels, 4,983, feet of film, and were purchased direct from the United States Signal Corps. They show action of the 1st. 2nd. Srd. 4ih. 4L'ni1. nn,l fllut rtiuioir.no i ikoi. various drives on the battlefields of Europe during the World War. Also .1 .... . jsmiw iiuuija uu iraufporis, suuiuunne battles, embarkation pointi, reviews, action of the various divisions at Cha- toau-TMerry, Solssons, AisntVVIarne, St. Mihiel and Meuao-Argonue, LAWRENCE HENDRICKSON MEETS WITH ACCIDENT aress tlie wound. His brothers. Dun and Henry brought Lawrence to the train and sent him to the Alhanv HosDltal that noon- The parents of the boys live ncar Albany. 1 0 MISTAKE CORRECTED Last weekrin the article about the fair credit for the erection of the new stock building on the fair grounds was given to the Olalla Jersey Caittle Club. It should have read Lincoln County Jersey Cattle Club. This club ,nclude8 the whole county and not Just one community. o SCHOONER MIRENE VISITS THIS PORT The Schooner Mirene came in Sun- dav with a general cargo ot merchan- dise for .lcaK moTchants ;id also haa on board the new smokestack for Ule Yaqulna Electric Co.'a plant liere. o GUARD DANCE AT SILETZ DRAWS LARGE CROWD The dance given lust Saturday floors, partitions, etc., and if the car evening Siletz by the boys of the penters don't watch out Lincoln 3econd platoon proved a hugh succcsj. county will soon have a court house V ?cz'" crov;:l attci(!o:l, many going ready for occupancy, from here and other communities. T. P. Fish' Is building his r,lx foot Music wah furnished by local talent sidewnlk nlon his property on Seo at Siletz. The gross receipts of the ond street, this week. Ho iB setting a evening were 136.34. good example which might be followed The evening of Saturday the 27th with good effect by many other prop the Guards plan to give a dance at erLy owners. Toledo. i J The frume of Al Peterson's new o j warehouse was raised yesterday. ALVIN ANDERSEN HAS 1 II(mry Lewis is 'rt'i,"ri" t0 ,,10T NARROW ESCAPE Last Thurfidtvv evening at fLhont " eight o'clock, Alvin Andersen'i Buhy oaxon wenl over 1,18 ot lne Saxon went over the edge planking in front of the house owned i m..i.i.. r- i . B ,u roriunaieiy the car was going slow so that Alvin had time to Jump before the car over (Hr Whv Kiiini; Rifiw nn I mr a v r turned In going down the embank- . ...... . . mem. w . B 0 anclu,rea h""SClf n A'Vin' and 'n aUoniptl,lg t0 brush ihe Intruder off hB lost enn- trol of the car. The car turned over ' i... . - - ..... 1..1, ,,,1 B ln, oit., uU. was nut uumy aamageQ. Arter tne excitement was all over Alvin discovered still on his shoulder. the beetle AT THE MOVIES Thl. I. th. I.t 2.r..l I inurt nio.,r. that we shall have for sometime. Also the Drama "GREEN FLAME" 35c. and 15c. SUNDAY and Monday The Drama "FELIX O'DAY" with H. B. Warner in the lead, Ford Weekly. 30c 10c. o DISTRICT RALLY DAY PICNIC AT CLUB HOUSE Cn...K.. A. V. n7l. ll.n.n n.t1l Saturday, August the 27th there .will De a Pcnlr' at tno Lluu House' ioieao. baskets. A good time for all. JERALD ANDERSEN ' HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY , i T.nif Thnrurlnv nftnrnnnn ttltt TnriilH ' Andersen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Neils' Andersen of oialla hold o birthday parHy , ,lonor ot ,ll8 birthday. Hi. 1 VOUIlir fHenda were ,nvited and SI)ent ( a pleasant afternoon. SPECIAL DRILL SUNDAY Mombers of the Second Platoon of the Guards will please assemble at "e Fair Building at ten o'ctock In the forenoon of Sunday, Augu.st 21st Lieut. L. H, Brown. -o- BAKE SALE ' Epworth Leuguo Bake Sale at the S.'henck & Wada' Building, Saturday i Plo Cuke Candy Etc, STANDARD BEARER SOCIETY ORGANIZED Oneatta Van Cleve. YAQUINA ELECTRIC CO. RESUMES SERVICE The local power plant s!artcd up Monday evening after having been shut down a week for repairs to the plant, with the expectation of giving continuous night service. But when an attempt was made to raise the new smoke stack unforsoen difficulties arose Tuesday that left the work un- finished Tuesday evening, it being completed Wednesday and the service resumed. Manager Ford expects to render better service with alio new fireboxes and the general overhauling of thai equipment made possible by this tem porary shut down. TWENTY-TWO YEARS AGO On last Monday evening's freight was a car load of machinery for the cannery at Oystervllle. The court housse is" getting right to tlie front. Monday night they had it enclosed and are now putting In uis store uutiuing around to race niu H'.reet. Tooa.T.,., ,rni,,,r,c ...! n.,.i iia , UCDU.J L ... II 1 11 11 1 1 II 1 II I 111 I I V. 1UV people down to the beach. The larg- est crowd, on the regular passenger. 0f the season Albany expects to do nerseir proud on the HHh of this month when the boys come home from MmmIIa Tt'n civn thrpA dinars fnp our bova In blue. iUg steamer Alice manciiara, ar r'ved In this port from Coos bay witlt t about 700 young sprinc calves Tuesday morning. The calves .a i M.tiim. t md( n. w i 1 h tin li V ii iu ii. ij i ii 1 1 a m . ii i. uu hv . . lore being snipped Hiasi. Teacher was explaining to the class the difference between "abstract' and "concrete" and was endeavoring to make her explanation very simply and clear. "Now," she said, "concrete is some thing you can see,, and abstract is something you can not see." Willie looked quite enlightened, so. j ... 1 . tlon. Willie," she said, "give me an ex ample of something concrete." I "My trousers),'1 was Willie's re sponse. "Correct," said teacher, gratified; and now something abstract. "Yours." R. D. BURGESS PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Toledo, Oregon 111 AIIUICWB XJ U lllllll.. UUII-O hourg M tQ 12 a. m.. 2 ,0 4 and 7 t0 , "i rr I t.. A .1 n t .. 11 ,1 1 .. rtftiA p. m. Emergency calls at any time CIGARETTE jiyjfnUta tVi!V-? LUCKY