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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1927)
Elvin and Al Alford, Ernest Krewson and Elmer and Flossie Wilson were Myrtle Point visitors Saturday even ing. Jessie and Carl Laird haVe a con tract for cutting Glenn Shores’ winter wood. They commenced last Friday. Aunt Fanny and Elvin Alford and Myrtle Christensen made a business trip to Coquille last Thomas Lawhorn’* son and wife are here now on à visit. Mrs. Pointer, of Coquille, has been visiting at the Alford’s and Christen sens home the past week. Grandma Laird has returned home. after visiting in Coquille all summer with her eon, Grant Harry. We are all so glad to have her back home Coquille Laundry Co PHONE 11 Estimated Oregon Population again. Broadbent Items Hattie Giove/ visited high school The estimate that Oregon now has a population of more than 1,000,000 in Myrtle Point Monday. Our first test is over and the sixth is based upon careful calculation the ratio of the school population to grade averaged the highest so they the total population dating back as received the banner. Those on the far as 1910, says Sam A. Koaer, tee- honor roll are Delos Hermann, Vivian rotary of state. In that year children Moll, Andy. Newhouse, Milton Bell. Cornelia Clausen, Leo Wagner, Viola of school formed 25.52 per of «the total population of Oregon. Hoffman, Joe Forrest, Grace Heath, .Ten.years later thia ratio was 27.30 Agnes whobrey, Murry Frye, Verlin 'per cent. These figures are determin Hermann, Louis Hamilton. Milton Schroeder is in the neigh ed from the federal and the state school census taken in the years men borhood helping the farmers with tioned and covering every district in their fall harvesting. Margaret Wilcox is spending the the state. A school district census taken in week end here visiting friends. Jean Elliott spent two weeks with October, 1926, showed that there were 256,884 children in Oregon. To these the Lilienthal family. Lester Trigg is busy filling his silo. figures have been applied the ratio of I Mrs. Glisek is visiting the Lund 26.41 per cent (an average of those for 1910 and 1920), which give an es family, the Lunds coming for her laut timated population for 1926 of »97,- Sunday. Bertie Bell Forrest went to Marsh 098, a gain of 213,709 over the feder al census since 1926. Oregon can field laet Sunday.- When she return justly boast‘an approximate popula ed she saw two wrecks. The Wm. Bell family visited rela- tion of slightly over 1,000,000. Figuring on the same basis, Mr. tives in Norway and Arago last Sun- Koxer estimates thst Coos county now day. stands seventh in population in the Richard Brown has a very bad foot, fronrstepiifng bh'a naif“" »t$te,. With 29.493. K- is exceeded by fiftflrsmas, lackson, Lana, Marion, J- Multnomah and„ Washington, . _... J. u. Laird was a Coquille visitor one day last week . Irma and Ralph Harry and the Da vid Crowley family were visitors at the Perley Crowley home Sunday. W. A. Nidkason made a business trip to North Bend last Tuesday. Mrs. Lawhorn’s slater, Mrs. Hines, of Marshfield, has been here on a visit Lelah Parks spef-t last week end at the Walter Lawhorn p. Mon day evening she and I>aifl*~'TMM drove to Coquille and back and Friday evening she and Julius and Mildred Benham motored to Myrtle Point and back. National Apple Week National Apple Week will be widely observed October 31st to November 5th inciusivç, and during that time the apples of the Pacific Northwest will have the place of honor on of thousands of hotels and dining cars. Last year’s slogan, “Apples please, hae been supplanted by the catchy phrace “Nibble a Nappie” ahd, stores and ticket exhibita, it is by the National Apple Week Asso ciation that the public will be thor oughly awakened to the wholesome- MW a«M tastefiiliieás of Aeir product Many railroads are co-operating with .Milton-r-Milton Box Go. wm-buttd- the apple growers and shipM/T,’ í W^X» xawmiil to eut 44MW ltd s Ashland—Movie studio* may be built Linnton Burlington district plans day. here for’one- and two-reel scenic pic North Bend—Grading 15 block* naw water system to use Bull Run tures. water. . streets at Empire’will cost |10,000. The cigarette that earned first place by its goodness • i- ~ . The greatest endorsement ever rette is revealed by the fact that; Government figures show that more Camels are being smoked today than ever before» An endorsement 18 all right. I a raise, be a little maybe, ths Mg. you will be sorry you Touy drew him- ■111 not marry that «he might uot l. Thu llu.a his disappoint thought of nothing but the motion pic- and lier little Job in tbe More. ■‘And If I get married. Touy. It will But yqu midumtand there be you. to do, toi -many not wish to rutili good limes. the dinner for you/ She lauwhed at bh:i and he tboagM.. even in hla augulxh. timi her eyes were like jewels. You laugh. It I m all right. tbe picture and think you will he actress. Perhaps not. The <um- era cannot put the sparkle of your eye oo the screen and without the siuarkle of your eye you are,” Tony shrugged his shoulders,” out so very milch. That was the start of the qu i n el. No one could tell llosa who was earn ing twenty-two dollars a week and saving a whole dollar of It each Sat urday In the bank, she wns mil so very much. If Tony would be jealiAH he would not cull and then there Mould be so much more time for the pictures. There were better men. many better men Ilian Tony, on the screen at the Acme theater. She would go there and snap her tingere and laugh. Tbe next afternoon there stopiwd In the store a mau who took her to one side and explained she wus violating a law. lu aniaaemeut she listened to wluit be lied to suy. Me, 1 uni twenty years old lind you have to go to School ? Is it that I don’t know too much already? Im possible 1 ”iou are an alien and you are not twenty-one. -You will have to go to night School until you reueh that age. to make h .strong he added. “1 have luformed your emnlu and If you do not obey you your job." When llosa »eut to ulgTlt school she passed tlie motion picture bouse and reflected upou her wasted oppor tuoltles. li cimimi lx mild she was un apt scholar, for there wus a rebel lious gleuiu in her dark eyes and her thoughts were fur away fron» lier books. “It is queer stuff you teach me,” she protested, "cun 1 sell gloves uuy bet- ter.for kuowlug so much? You should be ashamed. tbe others laughed, but llosa held ber heud high and con sidered herself a victim qf injustice. Though tiro would not learn. from Uie books, the girl found out m.my things concerning the school, truchera uud studeu 8iie reckoned the nufn- ber of mon she must attend Hiss dusses until she should become twen- ty-one, and her spirits -drooped: If they kept on putting stuff Into her head. w<Hll<t .lake U» áíitfrflé W. And .Toay • the spin kle she would be nothing Touy? She would tlud him. She woqld see, somehow, that be tnei ber oo tlie street When the meeting took place, Tony was dressed lu u new suit and Step ping high. As I said It, 1 am the Uule Pretty soon, maybe two years or fif teen, I will be tbe big born. Now you are Sorry you said you would not mar ry me. Tony, I didu’t mean it. Lt wus to ke you jealous and propose all over ■gain. 1 was going to say ’yes’ next time you asked me. at her In surprise and ctllu to the sparkle In her, eyes. “Then right now, ! propose again, ■nd what do yoir say?” 1 say yes,’ of cotise.” «nd Itosa took bls arm, and as they walked down the afreet, kept looking up at him lest he be detiled the treat of those eyes. iwomeh,” said Tony, "they don’t fool me. It la liecuuse I have. the better job, and you say ‘yea.’ Very well, I am satisfied, but not one bit fooled.” And these men. thought Rosa, •‘they are so easy fooled. It cause a married woman does not to go to school 1 accept hlm. but I am satisfied, too. How best can I trade in my present car for a new car? EN you are ready to trade in your present car for a new car, you naturally want full value for your pres ent car. 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