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.
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Then weigh any difference in allowance
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