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VOUME XXV NUMBFR 23 BANDON, OREGON, JUNE 17, 1909 X ■<tu;-: ’ : n* i DEDICATION of i ■ ■ r-™— NEW SCHOOL HOUSE AND Story of the Old and New Buildings—With Program for Commencement Exercises w «• - -jc -r_:• rnj/.in-. Tomorrow, Friday June 18th will be a great day in the educational circles of Bandon, in fact, it will be the greatest day so far in »11 the his tory of Bandon schools. It will be a day of transformation from the old to the new and a day which will be remembered when all other days have sunk into oblivious non- composmentis. The reason for all these gieat The great building with its massive concrete pillars stands forth in all its glory of modern architecture add is certainly an improvement over the old building now in use which was constructed in 1894- 95 and which at that lime was a most creditable one. When this old building was erect ed it was thought that the time would never comewhen it would not Col. R IL Rosa, Robt. Walker and Stian Danielson, the latter two gentlemen have both passed to their reward during the present year. Peter Loggie, now of Coos Bay, was the contractor. The dedication exercises Friday promises to lie in teresting in the extreme, a number of prominent men will speak, in eluding County Supt. W. H. Bunch, Col. R. H. Rosa, T. B. Wheeler, M. Breuer, A. Haberly, Judge Geo. P. Topping and others. Th? Bandon Concert Band will be in attendance and will cs_-.at the school pupils from the old building to the new. The cxe>ci•>.•.-> will al 2.oo*p. m. I he speaking w ill from th - front steps < I the bail::. if the weather permits, m'-.l 1! not !l will be in the an lilorium Ma ' . ■ licr has deqjared a hall liolid for the occasion, ‘thu s giving ,m • 01 ¡unity f or every citiz a 1» ,Hi<- tiie exercises. The dedicatory exeu i~< wail • n Slime the entire ,ift<-l noon ill'l ill 1 i e ) I I m • nii-u; -: ■ m —i i . Braga evening the commencement exer Vocal Solo, Angel’s Sert nade, MRS. L. P. SORENSEN cises will be held in the auditoriu n. Violin OB, i’I«)! . E B. KAUSRUD 1 here aie but two members of the MRS. GERALDINE MORRlS^Piano graduating class this year. Misses PRESEN! AHN OF DIPLOMAS, GEO. P. TOPPING, Dorothy Gibson ami Beulah II esse. Chairman of School Following is the pr»gram for the Board commencement exercises, to which Vocal Solo (Selected) the public is very, cordially invited WINIFRED McNAIR ami as it is a public function of the BENEDIC HON schools, all should make an effort to be present A charge of ten cents ItrGII SCHOOL BANQUET will be made at the door to help de On Saturday last the High School fray th«1 expenses of the coin enjoyed one of the most agreeable mencement exercise-;. Plana Duet, The Jolly Black niith, Jean Paul functions of the year in the form of an out door the MAUD LOWE AND ORA WATKINS to the Vocation, - REV. GEO. ROA< H Sophomores Vocal Solo, (Selected) b reshmen .‘seniors of the WINliRt.D McNAtR school. Ihe “Al Fresco” Oiation, Whiliier, the Poet, was set up of the lovliesi BEULAH J. HEESE ¡looks of A and the k ocal Duet,, - Pickles “Foreign to our constitution.” Coffee “What grounds for this?” Sugar ,‘Ought to be totally dissolved.” “The middle course is best.” Strawberries and Cream “Too sweet to last.” Cake “Our cake’s dough on both sides” Pie “Its a condition that confronts us, not a theory.” TOASTS Mrs. Ostien, Toast Mistress Mr. Ostien, “The Ideal Student.” Blanche Radley, “The Alumna.” Dorothy Gibson, “Sensations of a Senior. I lushaby, My I loney, - (Negio Melody) HAZEL STEPHENSON AND NORA GIBSON »¿.•¿say, I lietory o( the Bandon Public School, DOROTHY GIBSON ? I f K * • i '■>' ft' *'s I li things comes from the fai t that this is the day set apart for tin dedi.-1 tion of the new $3 >. oog school building which is just teceiving the finishing touches of the skill ful mechanics’ hands. The build ing is a masterpiece of architectur and stands as a monument to the enterprise of the people of this school district, who are satisfied wfth nothing short of the best. City Mass Meeting be wholly adequate for school pur pose • in Band n. but the buildei-, wise men as they were, never dreamed of the ¡»osslilities of im provement an advancement of the community, and the consequence is we have long ago outgrown the use fulness of the old building. As was stated the old building was constructed in 1894-95. The members of the school board were candidates, they are: H. Manciet, Mr. Windsor. G. Boak, Harry Mor rison, W. F. Disher, Nels Rasmus sen, M. Breuer, H. C. Ostien, E. Lewin, J. W. Mast. For municipal judge, Geo. P. Topping was unanimously nomi nated by acclamation as was also C. R. Wade for city recorder Judge Topping then asked for the sense of the meeting in regard to celebrating the Fourth and everybody was in favor of it. The meeting then adjourned. Vl*'•Irtfl’tSj GEO. P. TOPPING Chairman of School Board mbi> s ■ ioicc.it things to eat. iea ti t fully decorated with ll lose 1 lings th..1 go to up ,< high scln>i>1 function. 11 I igh School ; a hets ami students were pt esent n jolly im.od and with well de- \ -1< >ped appetites, and the feasting and merrymaking went on from 5:30 until J.S o’clock according to the following schedule. “ME-AN-U” Sandwiches “It is not altogether meet.” Salad “Gentlemen. I think there': s some- i thing in it.” Selection “I'll Trovotore” (ist No Excursion Sunday time) Verdi. Patrol of the Guardsmen (ist Owing to sickness in the family of time) I.osey Musicians Hold Up [Bendix] An a member of the Bandon Dramatic opportunity to hear what each mem Club, the excursion to Riverton ber in the band can do as a soloist. next Sunday has been postponed and the play “Above the Cloud--” —ooo--- will not be put on. There were about 125 men present at the City mass meeting Tuesday night to nominate candidates for city officers. The meeting was called to order by City Recorder C. R. Wade and Albert Garfield was elect ed Secretary of the meeting and C. City Election Notice — IFÄJ------- R. Wade, Chairman. The first thing on the program City Transfer was the nomination of candidates Persuant to order of the City All kinds of draying and transter -for mayor. L. J. Radley moved Council made J une ifth, 1909, no ping FOR SALE—mill wood that the number of names that would tice is hereby given that the regular from Cody’s mill $2.00 per load. appear on the ticket should be limit Bi annual election of the City of Coil sold ami delivered at lowest ed to two for each office except Program ,of Band Concert Bandon, Oregon, will be held at prices J. Jenkins, Prop. councilmen, that should be limited the City Hgll in Bandon, Oregon ------ OOO------ to twelve. The motion prevailed. upon Monday June 28, 1909 for the The names of Steve Galiier, L. J. Excellent Recital The following program will be election of one mayor, one muni Radley, J. C. Shields and J. I given by the Bandon Concert Band cipal judge, one recorder and six Mars were placed in nomination for Saturday eve: ing June 19th the councilmen, that the polls therefore The music recital given by the mayor. Galiier received 87 votes, weather permitting, to citizens of will be opened at 8 o'clock and pupils of Mr.. Geraldine Morris at Radley 21, Shields 10, Mars 2 and Bandon and vicinity. We wish to rema in open till 1 p. m , and from the home of Mrs. Albert Garfield A. Me Nair 1. Mars had previous call attention to the fact that the* 2 p. m. till 6 p. m., that the «•ke last Friday evening was a pleasing ly withdrawn his name or he would program Saturday evening will be tion board appointed for this ek c- success. l’he beautiful home was no doubt have received more votes, all new new numbers and are sure tc tion. and for the ensuing year are nicely decorated for the occasion ami and Me Nair was not .1 candidat< please. Judges M. Breuer, A. D. Morsc the program was well rendered. therefore his vote was purely com March selected and A. J. Hartman, Clerks E. B. The attendance was as large as the plimentary. ‘Overture light Cavalry (ist Henry and George Manciet. spacious house could well atom For coun.ilmen there wn< time) Suppe . Dated at Bandon, Oregon, June • Mate and the auditors w< re ex many names ulaced in nomination “<>!<! Kentucky Home” Varia 171b 1909. ceedingly delighted with the per but they aln*>sf as rapidly d< Jimd. tion- for baritone, < amt, «1 trinet C. R. W aoe , formate e, wjiic'u* tiot, only included leaving only* aL*»uC Un or elevili «nd tn»n4>one (ist time) Dalby 2J 21 Recorder. the «4 XI rs. Murns but they Beulah Hesse ‘An Adamless Eden.” Jes ie Wood, “The Classmates of my dreams.” Erma Craitte, “The Old Guard.” Guy Fredricks, “The Girl I Left Behind Me.” 1 lie whole affair was splendidly carried out and was for the entire high school a most happy closing social event for an enthusiastic, har monious and pros -rous year’s work. EIGHTH GRADE PAk.V The eighth grade of the Bandon public school gave a party Satur- Continued on last page Oct. 15, 1881 coming on the steam er Arcada and settled at Coquille, lie went to California in 1891 and came back to Coos county in 1895. His wife’s maiden name was Rosina Hocheder, born in Zell, Zillerthal, Tyrol Austria in 1858. Six chil- dren were born to them, William, the oldest, was born in Salt Lake City in 1881 and died when yet young; Sophia now Mrs. Simpson; Alias, Flora, Otto and Rosina, the latter of whom died about three years ago in San Francisco. Mr. Walser served two wars as a soldier in the Austrian army; one in 1859 against Italy and France, and again in 1866 against the Ital ians. He came to America in 1870. He was an energetic citizen and was universally esteemed. He was a strong, healthy man up to about two years ago when he began to fail and has gone down very rapidly since, laistfall he went to California in Death of Joseph Walser hopes that the change might benefit 'Jus health, but it proved of no avail. Joseph Walser, one of the pioneers The remains were brought up on of <‘oos county died at the hospital the Ftfield and after a short funeral in San Francisco Sunday June 13, service at the home will be interred 10 9 b' ing 73 \< at , 6 months pnd irt the Bandon cemetery, 16 days. Mr. Walser was born in Zirl Tyrol, Austiia, Nov". 27 1X35. He arrived in Coos couny, Oregon, 1- your sulftcription paid? were ably’ assisted by Prof. E. B. Kausrud on the violin and Mr. Chas. Kaiser with his baritone. I he pupils of Mrs. Morris show the very best of training in their work, which speaks volumes for the skill of the teacher. i he program as remit red was as follows: piano duet, Maud Lowe and Edna Gal- lier; vocal solo, Mis; Mary Marsh; piano solo, Clinton Conger; vocal solo, Mrs. Lester Sorensen; piano solo, Miss Maud Low’e; vocal solo, .VI rs. Albert Garfield; violin solo, Pl of. Kausrud: vocal solo, Dr. L. P. Sorensen; sextette, Mesdames Garfield. Sorensen and Radley, Misses Marsh Lowe and Radley; ba: ¡tone solo, Mr. Chas. Kaiser; voc.d solo, Mrs. Sorensen, violin obligato Mr. Kausrud; piano duct Maud Lowe ami Ora Watkins.