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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 19??-1917 | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1917)
-----— — T T > - ; ! j * k ^ JS \ > while. iy c o u n te r to a new *':v r • Bt ■ Î.- V '. c - : ' • --¿'Lit . under covei and our equipm ent yet enables you to see * -J- W e have are buying. ^ K s a * **■ ' !*• * j.' » Wo wiah to done out the stock M quickly aa poAlble. First National Bank Building Who Does These Thin* Are yon doing these things by hand or foot Why toot save th e tim e and energy of your more productive work,? ■ - They occupy little apace, require practically no attention and coat "«whis»! when the machines are idle. G-E motors are easily controlled and always’ ready for instant service, a A talk with our pewer aura will dtod oaa OREGON POWER CO. Coqaille, Oregon Have your Car giv en a thorough over hauling , O ur Repair D epartm ent is now thorough ly equipped to do first class work. We have secured th e services of AN EXPERIENCED AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC ’ * and ~~ " TWO ASSISTANTS which enables us to tu rn o u t first class work w ithout any delay. Batteries Repaired and Recharged We carry Ford Parts Yours to please Gardner & Larsen's y \ -„A,,-.. JL —-- Not over Mrs. Alice Vloie Rackleff, wife of Lyman Rackleff, ¿eased away sudden ly on Friday of lee* week, death W in* doe to heart fbttnre.The funeral services were held a t the jlpsidence. Rev. Mr. Vernon, at the Presbyterian church, officiating. The ladies of the Shamrock circle, <rf which she was a member, conducted the services in the Myrtle Point cemetery. Mrs. Geo. Rackleff will take the two infant chil dren left motheriees i - -—- j-■ Jess B right was in Monday and told us of one of his horses rearing up and striking him in the chest with its fore foot, net viciously but in play. It did not hurt him much nor did he consult a doctor. V,: Miss Mabel Agnew Lundy, while at North Bend last week as an Epworth League delegate, visited Mercy Hos pital to see Mrs. J. O. Stemmier, whom she found feeling well, cheer ful and improving as rapidly as pos sible under the conditions. Mrs. 8. is glad to see friends from Myrtle Point. Some of the H. 8. people gave a re freshm ent entertainm ent consisting ■portly of ice cream, but before they were ready to serve it some other H. B. people surreptitiously acquired the entire stock, end although the J. P. and Recorder knew of it soon after ward there has been no redress for the would-be ice cream eaters. A> W. Bontrager, late expert ma chinist with the L. H. Pearce Garage, has resigned gnd accepted n like po sition in Coqaille. The advance man for the Bernes trained animal show—"the greatest on earth”— was here. All he asked for was concession, otherwise he would take it to the next town. L. H. Pearce new has an alevated 6 cans to Anyone Iowa Sw eet Corn 10c Tom atoes Standard Brand, per can E agle brand P eas J Q q Per can 25 per cent below todays wholesale cost FLOUR W alla W alla., per bM, $9; Snow drift, per bbl., $11 Vim , per bbl., $11.00 We have a shipment of Flour coming which was purchased before the last advance and we will sell at $10 per barrel This is a new brand, but is guaran teed to give satisfaction. Due latter part of next week. Busy Comer Grocery Front and C Streets Coquille, Oregon Phones 691 and 541 N. W. Perkins, eldest son of N. 0 . W. Perkins, has gone for a few months’ stay with his uncle a t Park- Acid, Cal.,where he will take a course in buccarooing and have a good time generally. N. W. is the young man known by his friends and family as “Oias." H. Christenson, a "m eat” from Ban- don, was here Tuesday. This is the place where there arc cattle. The Modern Woodmen of America ere forging ahead end may be the strongest lodge in membership here. They now have a cum of 64 whose applications are pending, end which will make their membership about 100. They are establishing a club and, reading room for the members. Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Lang, father and mother of Alfred Lang, ebeetemaker for Mr. Christenson in Myrtle Point, ere here from their home in Lebanon for e few weeks’ visit in the hopes that this climate wfM benefit their of the considerations is that Bill is Arnold. The visitor was introduced to finish the house and barn under by our city engineer, Mr. Tonaey, in bis usual to-the-point manner. Dr. week and the banka are pleased to construction aa no architect and builder eould be found capable of car Hall said the “Old hoys” are now but find they are " rig h t” Mr. relics, but live ones, all the growlers A fter a couple oi days of no rain rying out the specifications. having passed on. He said th at war »11 kinds of hum anity gets out to dig Bnrkiow will a t once occupy the place meant a permanent union, not separa- )„ the ground to v- garden. Very and show ns some up-to-date farm tioq. He also said th at it Is bettor .tra lg h t rows and crooked ones, which ing. Mr. Hughes with his sister, Le to hand the flowers as we go through produce more; and then it rains some ona, will go to hia land in Shasta Val- life than to only stack them over the mora. lay, Siskiyou, county, California, and grave. The meeting was then turned F. A. Collins has s new automobile, remain, till they come back. into e "Camp Fire” and we had old » Dodge. It’e the first time be was ih * . Ed. Lewellen had so far re soldiers’ stories. Everyone was glad ever pleased to have to Dodge aay- covered from the results of the major he had last,ih # . commander a n j each thing. operation which she recently under otl^ r - L ' , M urray Bright, the North Fork went th at eke waa token to her home A check a rtist has been here and steamboat man, has bought a Henry Wednesday. Her mother, Mrs. Sum gone, but some of us will remember Ford automobile. It is said nothing merlin, has coins in from their coun him, for he is a prepossessing-looking can stop a Ford car except, maybe try home and will care for her during Gentile and now possesses soma of the war in Europe, bar convalescence. Mrs. Albro, the our money for which he gave os hie Mrs. Frank Wooley, w ith her nurse, will return to her home in check, perforated, for from f 15 to *80, daughter Beulah and eon Clarence, Powers and make garden until others according to his estim ate of his vie- »re here visiting her sister Mias Vera call, ___ , tim. He posed as e life insurance P utter, and Miee C tera €p«WTonl. A patriotic demonstration was agent and wore logger boots into the The general - i — - t 1 f„ tk« Coo, made here last Sunday. There was a country to see “prospects,” and we be- and Curry Counties Dairymen’s As- parade by men, women and children, Dr. Pemberton reports a baby boy Uevtd him and be is gone. He went .ociatton reports another big sale of headed by the Home Guards led by for Mr. and Mrs. W aiter McCracken George Tonney. They entered the last Sunday tat Coquille. McCloskey building where they were A son of L. A. Myers, down the riv addressed by Rev. J. F. Vernon and er, had his bead badly cut in an ac ell sang patriotic songs, led by Rev. cident in a swing. Dr. Clark was ter, and Wm. Berry, the piano man. and dwelling house Mr. Drake. All acknowledged the called. Mr. Berry w illconduct the .to re and Mr. Goodrich, father of Mra. An- services the young men were volun M * Graney, of Gaylord, had his they awured of succera by pleas- draw H o u ^ was taken quite 01 yes- Anger so badly split that Dr. Pember ,ng the people. They are now taking torday. He ram s here about a t ~ t teering to their country. Clarke Fensler, of the Hub Cloth ton had to take seven stitches to close , \ _ , „ , ago from Los Gatos, CaJ., and has ing and Shoe store, is another young the wound. L. A. Rasmussen, of Bendon, is in b i. home with the Rouge family. uum who is w aiting orders w hich will U nde Jerry has been here fifty call him to the Coast Artillery. years and thinks the last winter the Mr. Van Winkle, a photographer moet disagreeable. Re is a rood ? * ■ * • «*■*•» « - i - m from Portland, has been taking some judge of "goods.” and holey roads. will go ovsr end bring Her home vary fine pictures in town. Among M r and M r. James R. Cotton were Gus. Bender, merchant of Broad- The Rev Jamea M oore m . a delighted by the arrival of a baby girl bent, was in this waak on business, for the Eugene D istrict of the" M r them are those of the grammer school »ere the faces of each o f the kid-lies Sunday, Dr. Pemberton announces. He says another of those interesting Church, will be here S u n d av an d may bo readily recognized. He is no We are glad to aae new, fiw h as debate, will be held there next week, preack moraing a n d ^ e n i ^ paragus from the ground, if H is 15c th at our Myrtle Point people ride up F. L. Lundy ra c e h o d T ’toUwrem relation to "Rip.” or two for e quarter in the night to hear. th at h i. rim er m T T t . Mias Annie Short, one of the stu- W. H. Carlile, of Middle Fork, i . Glen Elder, Kansas, County Epworth League. denta of the high school who has been pisassd with visitors. Two of Mrs. She was atooT courin The Cooo county Epworth LenjruG Carlil«’. relative, end two nephew, of Lane and W E a t the dose of it* annual session at stcxneea, is boot reported aa conval Mr. Carlile arrived this week from ^ North Bond last Sunday night, elected escent. Millwood aml a . they are stalw art was in town yesterd ay * the following officers for the ensuing H ie Coquille Hardware seems to be yonng men looking for a Job they will Leep draes h i. hand from .L J l, o r: •U tke time making tonka for cream- go where work is plentiful, the 8mith- imd cut . f l Z r *** U President: Mrs. Dr. J. A. Rich eriea. I W . logging rampe. Mr CorHU Mr. mid Mra. Almumdm Amtoews mond, Coquille. 0 . A. B. Department Commander men qfco raises the biggest have returned frees Pewet e and will Vice - presidents: Miss C la r a Dr. J. E. Hall, of Portland, arrived Sweeny, North Bend, Mrs. C. H Ray- hero Tuesday morning and was met Marahfleld, Mrs. E. Phil pot t. by the Grand Army "boys,” who with 0 . r 7 «™ , M * 1 M I , “ “ * ” *d“ , and Mra. Goo. Rackleff. Myr the aid of the Woman’s Relief Corps, M“J ‘r u“lr N ».r«.«i ton,rtn^ tle Point. served dinner in Lundy Han—beans serve theircountry—th at i. these who main here since he h asso ld » ¿ V IT Correspondent: Miss Brainard. *a_i_________ _ . 80,rl ™ fur- and coffee and too many other good have come forward k.«a •itu ra store. He arshAeld. things to remember. The old veter Albany and othe Secretary: Miss Ruby V. Cooley. an . present were Hatcher, Mullen, him busy. Hermann, Graham, Huling, Buell, Bil- Ottr Albert B r: Miss H attie Sweet. Co- Bffl Hughes’ ram 2