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PAGE FIVE THE COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL, COQUILLE, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1925. Tier upon tier, by fir-tips that aspire EAST FORK NOTES Mining Prospect Near Dole The body of Oliver Train was found Quite up to Heaven, .whose priesthood W-hat may prove to- be' the first pours the cup last week on Friday by Cecil Dugger step in mining operations on a about half a mile below where he fell Full, dripping full, for them that love scale that would mean much to to sup into the river. The newspapers per southern Douglas county and rela On beauty. Press against the brink tively to Roseburg is contained in the sist in stating that Oliver was drown ed in Elk ■Creek. He was not. He Lips of the spirit. God doth give the announcement that English capital drink. was drowned in the East Fork near ists h$ve taken a 30-day option to —FRANCES HOLM-STROM purchase for $250,000 the claim own the line between Oscar Bunch’s place and the Stemmier place. He was McKinley, Ore. ed by George E. Cole, a mile and a working for Bill Olson and when he half east of the Southern Pacific sta Brewster Valley was drowned, the attempt was being tion at Dole and about sixteen miles made to get some dogs that had come Walter Laird made his usual week south of Roseburg. from the camps above out of the way. ly trip to Coquille Saturday. The region embracing the Cole pro Mrs. Marcy had a birthday last Zephia Krewson went down to perty has been prospected more of week and a birthday shower. Marshfield Tuesday and stayed with less for a number of years, chiefly by OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS The officers and directors of the First National It was in May, 1867, that Alva her mother, Mrs. J. R. Benham, until persons whose means, are too limited A. J. Sherwood, Pres. - Director are business men as well as bankers. They are Harry, John and Joe Brewster, father Saturday. Mrs. Benham is said to to 'prosecute development on- a large' L. H. Hazard, Vice Pres. - Director always at your disposal in solving the problems of and son, with five other men went in be improving. scale? O. C. Sanford, Cashier - Director E. D. Webb, Asst. Cash. - Director to what is now known as Brewster Mildred Benham stayed with J. R. city and country finance. The, Cole property is of quartz for Bess Maury, Asst. Cashier Valley, from the' place on the South Benham last week, keeping house for mation, • containing -gold, silver, plat- C. T. Skeels, Director But they must know you and your work so that Fork that Alva Harry and his wife, him. tinum'jajid palladium. A recent as R. C. Dement, Director when you wish their assistance, they are able to who is now “Grandma Laird,” set Miss Parks spent the week end say -distlpsed an aggregate value of get at the heart of the trouble more quickly. tled as a donation claim in 1857, about with Mrs. Sorona Lawhorn down at $1168 per ton, platinum predominat two and a half miles above Myrtle camp. ing .in . the individual items.—Rose- Come in now and make yourself known to us. Point. They went up, the North Fork All of Hailey Laird’s family are burg News Review. with boats until stopped by drifts, very much better, except little Phyl then on to Burton Prairie, Where In lis, who still has a very bad looking ©liter Train Body Found The dians had camped and gone, leaving arm. The'' funeral of Oliver Train, 19- the salmon on the curing racks; then Mr. ¡and Mrs. C. M. Wison came ov following the semblance of a trail to er from Camas Valley Monday, vis year-old logger, who was drowned is,- Coquille, Oregon. the valley of which they had heard ited with relatives and returned the north fork of the Coquille river, was heldi’at Myrtle Point last Satur John Thursday. from trappers and hunters. Brewster took up the place now Lyle Nosier was here in the valley day afternoon at 2 o’clock ^from the ÿ home of his parents,' Mr. and Mrs. A. owned by Al Alford; Joe, the place Tuesday selling Fords. T. Train.- . Rev. Henry M. Brambam Marshal Alford is home for a now owned by Ivan and Kenneth The young* executrix and the said Court has ap a Laird. Alva Harry marked a claim while, visiting With his folks and conducted, -the service, man ’ s body was found a short dis pointed Monday, the 9th day of Feb- !by rolling four logs in’ the form of other relatives here in the valley. ruary, 1925, as the time for hearing Mrs. Ivan Laird is feeing badly tance beldW where he fell into tile of objections to the said final account a square, where Walter Laird now water. and the settlement thereof. again with another bad cold. lives. Lola M. Stanford-Summers, It was he who named the valley Theodore Parks made’ a business Executrix of the Laslt Will and Blank Warranty Deeds for sale at Testament ‘^Brewster Valley.” Three years lat- trip to Coquille Saturday, returning of Harvey H. Stanford, Floor Covering, 60 cents square yard er he and Mrs. Harry (now Grandma Sunday. this office. Deceased. 52t5 Yellow Mixing Bowls, 6 inches to 12 inches Laird), with their five children, Neva, While playing at school last Mon Man size, Coffee Cups & Saucers Grant, Belle, Eva and Coll, came into day Jessie Laird and Alice Jenkins NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT1 Just received the large display of Fine Table Oil Cloth, from the Valley over the trail from Doug had a colision, bruising Aice’s should Notice is hereby given that the un SALE OF REAL PROPERTY 25c to 60c per yard. las Co., built on the claim and start er quite badly. In fact she has had Notice given that from dersigned has filed her final account Floor Enamel, good to paint your old Floor Covering with. ed the Halfway House, which was to carry her arm in a sling all week and after is the hereby 28th day of February, in the Matter of the Administration It dries over night. known far and wide for years as one and as it is still quite painful, they ¡1925, Robert R. Watson, Adminis of the estate of Isaiah Hacker, de Lunch Kit with thermos bottle, $2.50 of the best of stopping places. Mr. are afraid her shouder might be trator of the estate of Alfred F. Lin- ceased, and that the County Court for Coos County, Oregon, has set Large Teapots at $1.00 each Harry died in June, 1874, on one of broken, so are going to take her ¡egar, Deceased, will sell the herein Saturday, the 31st day of January, after described real estate, subject to 3x6 Green Window Shades, 75c each his trips to Coos River, where they down to see the doctor. .1925, as the day and the Jpounty resale and requiring confirmation by Aluminum Teakettles at $2.00 each also owned a place. Then it was up Myrtle Christensen went to I Co- the County -Court of Coos County, Court Room in the County’Court Tubs No. 0, 90c; No. 1 $1.00; No. 2, $1.25; No. 3, $1.35 to the another and children to carry quille Saturday, taking Christina ; to State of Oregon, on the following House in Coquille, Coos County, Ore gon, as the place for hearing objec We sell White and White Enamel Baby Tubs at $2.00. Mont terms, i. e. for Cash. on. After meeting a woman in see the doctor. final account and the gomery Ward price, $2.50. Such bids may be made in writing tions to said Portland, who was the widow of a of said estate. to said’ Robert R. Watson at the of settlement We have lots of goods as cheap or cheaper than our mail or Methodist circuit rider and had;been Dated this 30th day of December, Cedar for Bridges fice of his Attorney, S. D. Pulford, in 1924. der houses. on the circuit with her husband in the Robinson Building in Coquille, Port Orford cedar has been sub- Addie G. Hacker, Coos, and hearing her tell about their Oregon. Such real property shall be Executrix of the Last Will __ __ and stopping at the Halfway House run s'tituted for fir in the specifications »old in one parcel. Testament and of the Estate of Isa for the decking of the Harrisburg Such real property is described aj iah Hacker, Deceased. by a widow and a number of child 51t5* ren and how she enjoyed those stops bridge on the Pacific highway, ac- follows : cording to G. S. Paxson òf Salem. The Southwest quarter of the (5- in that mountain home, that meeting Northeast quarter and the southeast 2/ with the widow of the Methodist min assistant bridge engineer, Mr. Pax quarter of the Northwest quarter and son and L. P. Campbell, assistant ister gave me a real picture of the Lot Four (4) of Section Thirty-two widow and her children in the Half state, highway engineer, Spent the l(32), Township Twenty-seven. (27) Range Thirteen (13) West of way House on the old Coos Bay past few days in looking over roads south, TRAVEL BY AUTO STAGE TO SAVE MONEY the Willamette Meridian, in Coos Wagon Road in the early days and in this section. County, Oregon. The piling for the bridge is also of AND SEE THE COUNTRY I was glad that I could answer the Dated this 29th day of January, E. L. VINTON OPERATING BETWEEN COQUILLE, COOS BAY, BANDON, GOLD questions of the Methodist widow cedar; the engineer’s department' is 1925. Registered Civil Engineer Robert R. Watson, BEACH, BROOKINGS, CRESCENT CITY, ROSEBURG, PORTLAND, concerning that other widow,, whom recognizing-the value of cedar and Administrator. its use in bridge work is growing. Surveys, Maps & Estimates MEDFORD, ASHLAND AND KLAMATH FALLS she had know years before in the S. D. Pulford, Tel. Res. 158J Office 65J coast range mountains, and of whom All the replacement work on the 2t5 His Attorney. Cars leave Coquille Daily at 8 a. m.; 12:30 p. m. and 4 p. m. for Rose burg, Portland, Ashland, Klamath Falls and San Francisco. she had such loving remembrances. bridges between Marshfield and Co Coquille, Ore. quille is being dofie with cedar. Cars leave Coquille daily at 12:00 m. for Bandon, Gold Beach and Cres Brummit Creek was named for the NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT. cent City. Mr. Campbell looked over the road man who took up the place on the from Coquille to Port Orford and Cars leave Coquille daily at 9 a. m.; 12 m.; 3, 5 p. m. for Bandon; Fare Notice is hereby given that the un GRANT CORBY $1.00. For Myrtle Point 8, 9, 11 a. m.; 12:30, 3, 4, 6 p. m. ~ creek, where the Jenkins now live.- expressed surprise that the highway dersigned, executrix of the last will Fare 50c Hourly service from Coquille to Coos Bay from 7 a. m. to 6 p. m. Next The Kents, of whom Mrs. W. W. Gage had stood up as well as it had through and testament of Harvey H. Stan Attorney at Law and last car 7:30 p. m. Fare 75c. is one, were of the early settlers. Mrs. the high water and freeze. The dyke ford, deceased, has filed in the County Richmond-Barker Bldg. Court of the State of Oregon for ONE WAY FARES FROM COQUILLE TO: Meredith who left a monument in the road just across the river from Co Coos County, her final account as such Roseburg $4.25 Grants Pass $6.50 Port Orford Phone 157 Coquille, Ore. shape of a cleared field of an acre or quille went through one of the worst Eugene Medford 5.35 7.65 Gold Beach twd, still known as the “Meredith experiences that could happen to a Corvallis 6.40 8.10 Ashland Brookings Field,” and who is now living in road, he said, and in spite of that Albany 6.65 Klamath:Falls 12.15 Crescent City Salem DR. C. R. BLOYD 7.35 Sumner, was there. was in fair shape. The department ‘s a Combined Portland 8.60 DRUGLESS PHYSICIAN It was some time in the seventies did not expect much of a road dur avMwSwBBwMBBw Treatment,both The 8 a. m. car from Coquille arrives in Portland at 8:30 p. m. and that “Jim” Laird came to the valley. ing the first year after construction local and internal, and has been success The 12:30 p. m. car from Coquille arrives in Portland at 1:15 p. m. next CHIROPODIST His son, “Jimmie;” came in 1880. In and the condition of the road pleased ful in the treatment of Catarrh for ove: day; Ashland at 10:10*p, m. same day._ First National Bank Bldg. forty years. Sold by all druggists. due process of time the father mar him much. Connections made at Crescent City for " Eureka and San Francisco. Coquille, Oregon F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio ried Mrs. Harry and Jimmie married He discussed with District High COAST AUTO LINES one of the daughters, Miss Belle Har way Engineer W. E. Chandler the Coquille, Ore. GEO. W. BRYANT, Mgr. Phone 70J BERG & MORGAN ry, and since that time “olive plants” types of equipment for slide removal j,,,, Attorneys at Law have become trees and trees have best fitted for this section. A small Rooms 1 & 2 yielded more plants and become trees steam or gas shovel, capable of be Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg and the trees propagated more plants ing moved easily, may be alloted to z: Phone 37 ¡until Grafidmai Laird finds herself this territory. Coquille, Oregon in her youth at near eight-four with The state department is to send a i her children and her children’s child man to Coquille soon to look over ren and her children’s children’s several old army trucks which the DR. F.G. BUNCH Benefit by low week-end children about her, one of the best county desires to turn back to the DENTIST That telephone service costing $1.75 per month amounts to less known grandmas of Oregon. fares now in effect, on state. The trucks are too old and than six cents a day? Farmers & Merchants Thirty or more years ago James too costly for the county to operate. sale Friday, Saturday and Bank Bldg. Bids on. the grading of the Myers' What a ridiculously small sum, considering the value received, in ¡Benham and his wife commenced Jto Sunday—return, limit comparison with the cost of other facilities of like importance. No make their home out of a myrtle bot creek-Burnt hill section of the Roose Telephone 136 Coquille, Ore. tom on Brummit Creek. They did velt highway in Curry county are to following Tuesday.- person can afford to be without a telephone in either home or office. it, and Brewster Valley has been be opened by the highway commission DR. W. V. GLAISYER ORDER NOW Or 15-day fares, pn sale their home throughout all those on February 26 in Portland.—Times. ‘ VETERINARIAN years and all their children became any day.—return limit 15 grandchildren of Grandma Laird, who Kicked Off in Front of Train Coftnty Herd & Meat Inspector days, with stop-oVer at > entered Brewster Valley by the way Coquille, Ore. An unidentified man,, about 24 any point en route. of the trail of the hunter and trapper years old, was killed instantly by and knows the valley in all its rug Service First. train No. 13 of the Southern Pacific Make all your travel gedness of pioneer life. G. E arl low , m . d . at the northern edge of Eugene at 1 The poem “Brewster Valley” by plans to take advantage Physician & Surgeon o’clock this morning. The man had vs ¡Frances Holmistrom, of1 McKinley, Rooms 7 & 8 of these low round trip beaten his way on the train from published in the C*os Bay Times is ■First National Bank Building Marshfield, says a Monday’s press Ct fares. a description of the valley seen dispatch from Eugene. Phone 13J Coquille through a poet’s eyes. Read it. Three men had just been put off For full information R. A. Easton. the train when No. 13, from the about these and other north, came by on another track it a J. A. RICHMOND BREWSTER VALLEY rapid rate and struck the unidentified round trip fares, com Is your battery run down? PHYSICIAN and SURGEON Unhood your heads, ye pilgrims who ,man. The others barely escaped, municate with Richmond-Barker Building Does it need an expert’s attention? would come .He was of medium complexion, had Coquille, Ore. To worship Beauty. Let your hearts, brown hair and gray eyes, weighed We have employed a battery expert capable of doing all held dumb, Phones: Office 62M, Res. 93R 165 pounds and was 5 feet, 9 inches kinds of battery work or he can make a battery for Leah to the gorge whose foam-white tall. He wore working clothes. you at a reasonable price. waters throw It seems to us that the trainmen, When you are in doubt as to the condition of your battery DR. C. A. REITMAN ■Spray on old boulders; fallen so long who put those hobos off just in front i pay us a visit. We will thoroughly inspect it and tell you DENTIST ago of that onrushing train from the | just what is necessary to put it in first class condition. X-Ray Equipment And sunshine has forgot them. Lift north in midnight darkness were i All work absolutely guaranteed First National Bank Bldg. your eyes guilty of murderous carelessness;— at a reasonable price Along far vistas where bright sun- but life seems to grow cheaper every Phone IL Coquille, Oregon light dies day now, and the man who gets on a In faint blue hazes. Pause, take railroad train to steal a ride is, J. J. STANLEY breath, before bound to face unexpected risks. LAWYER COLUMBIA BATTERIES You step inside the temple, with its W. E. Bosserinan, Agt. Office in First National Bank floor It will be easier and more pleasant On the Highway Phone 133 Of meadow-grass, its hoar rock walls to take your Sunday dinner at the Building, Coquille, Oregon new Coquille Hotel. 1 built higher Vi Personal Attention To Your Banking Needs first National Bank See Quick First Quick’s Professional Cards *** 1 Hall’s Catarrh to Portland and Return Do You Know Coos & Curry Telephone Company Expert Battery Work Southern Coquille Service Station Pacific NS /