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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1934)
I WELCOME a ma Ta WHAT IS TO YOU conditions. A trilHum in the woods is perfect, but on a denuded hillside, it send* up a thickened deformed «talk, diminished leaves, and an insig- ' nificant flower. The third season, the plant to unable to force it* way through the ground and perishes. Seen less often than trilliums are Wild Flower* of Western Oregon In a recent magazine article by a , the lamb-tongues (erythroniums), A California writer, I was glad to note , few years ago in the Willamette val- . ley, pastures in mid April were that the author made a distinction be tween the wild flower* of California creamy white with lamb-tongues. A and the “rock plants” of Oregon and little later in the season the lower the Northwest. The difference haf dopes of hills were blue with long- stemmed violets and the camas, then always been obvious but difficult to unknown to commerce, were ju»t as ,. I express. The flowers that we regard as char numerous in swampy places. The Ore acteristic of California are equipped gon landscape was quite as floreecent ’ to maintain themselves under different as that of California, but different. «nd changing conditions. When the Now such sights are seen only in the mountain meadows afid on reomte rainfall is normal, they spread them selves in countless thousands over th« hills. Flower belonging to the same fam valleys and treeless, hills, and for t ' few days or weeks, turn the whole ily that grow in high altitudes are landscape to dazzling blue'knd yellow somewhat different from their lowland On the slope* of high or sometimes pink or red. When the relatives. blooming season is ended they leave mountains the lamb tongue becomes behind them seed in abundance to the avalanche lily. Lamb tongues differ in form and await the next year’s rain. Should color. They are white, cream, lilac, the rain be saenty, the flowers grow and bloom just as surely, but the rose, or pink, depending upon the plants may be less than half the part of the state in which they are usual size and the flowers small. Seed native. The rose-endored ones are matures, however, and the succession very beautiful. I have a few that continue*. Cultivated fields and graz came from Lincoln county but I ing do not obliterate these flowers. moved them three years ago. The Wherever there is a ledge with home next year they did not send up even soil, or an inaccessible hillside, they a leaf. This year there was one spotted leaf, and now I am holding continue to grow and thrive. They are more adaptable to hybri my breath and leaving that part of dization than th* Oregon plant*. As the garden undisturbed except to the author of ’’Annual* of California" weed it Next year if all goes w*H, expresae* it, ‘'Collector» from abroad there may bo a blossom. Th* daintiest of all Oregon flowers, were busy filling their pocket* and with the exception of the twin flower making off home with It* (Califor nia's) seeds, cutting* and plants. of Linnaeus, to the little orchid Then in England and on the contin Calypso Borealis. It to often called ent, hortculturalists went about hy a lady slippar. To be fully appre ciated it must be seen growing wild. bridizing this loot.” Although expressed somewhat flam It is found in the deep moss under boyantly, this statement is practical, fir trees, generally where there is an ly true. Many of our most papular undergrowth of vine maple. I found garden flowers have their origin in Calypso Borealis the least tempera the native flowers of America. We mental of all the wild flowers I have probably would be still considering tried. I planted it in wood moss many of them weed* if the European over leafmold, in the deepest shade collector* had not taken them home I could find. Nearly all the plants and developed them, and later sold lived and bloomed the next spring. Trilliums are set back by trans them back to ua as rare garden spec planting and require about two years ialities. A better name than “rock plants” to recover. Wild violets, too, are finicky. Be for the typical Western Oregon wild flowers would be forest plant*, al cause I had no other place for them, though many of them are suitable for I planted some in the rookery, where rock garden*. The alpine or true rock they sulked for three or four years plants are generally found at high ,and then bloomed luxuriantly. Persons interested in western wild altitudes, often above the timber line. If the flowers of California are flower* should read the articles writ children of the eun, our own are chil ten by Ira N. Gabriebon. He has dren of the mist. Their delicate foli an article on the plants of Siskiyou* age and opaque, thick petals need the in the July House and Gardens and protection of shade, and their roots another on rare and usual western the cool mulch of leafmold or rich, plants in the Nature Magazine for deep loom. They belong to a special August. Both these megazine num environment, and when the environ ber* contain other very interesting ment changes, they can no longer articles on wild plants in different maintain themselves. They are un part* of the United States. Mr*. A. R. Dimick. able to adapt themselves to hanging Place: City Hall. Time: 8:00 p. m. Date: First and Third Tuesdays. President—Goo. W. Taylor, Sr. Trees.—Mrs. John A. Martin Cor. Sec.—Mrs. Bonnie Dutton. 23 ANNUAL COOS and CURRY COUNTY FAIR Myrtle Point, Oregon 13 . 14 Sept. 12 Carnivals - Shows - Entertainments - Airplane Rides - Horse Racing Smith-Hughes - 4-H Club and General Exhibits Concessions - Stock Parade Harry De Garres troup of entertainers daily in front of the grand stand DANCE at the Oaks Pavilion Thurday, Friday and Saturday Nights Bandon Silver Spray Orchestra The Pioneer Methodbit Church At the eight o’clock evening ser vice the sermon subject of the pastor will be “The Woman of Shattered Ro mances.” The Choir and String En semble will present special musical numbers and a delightful song service will begin the service. The Epworth Leagues and Junior World Club meet at seven o’clock of fering an hour of devotional study for all young people. “The Lofty Privilege of Labor” will be the pastor’s sermon topic at the eleven o’clock service in a special service commemorating Labor Day. The choir will sing an appropriate anthem, and some soloist will be fea tured. The Sunday school meets at nine forty-Av* with a helpful devotional period, followed by interesting Bible study under capable leadership for every age group. On Wednesday *v ning at eight o’clock a systematic study of the Bible is enjoyed. our evangelistic meeting with Teddy St James Church 'Leaviett, the state evangelist, and (Episcopal) (Harry Chapin, of Eugene. Church school every Sunday at Mid-week hervice Wednesday at a. m. C. Oeika, superintendent. 7:30 with a chart study. Coquille Assembly of God East Second Street at Heath Mrs. Cecilia Nixon, Pastor Ph. 159J Campaign in Progress Mrs. Zula M. Buchheister, Bible teacher of note, is con tin«, ng in her second week of meetings, conducting services nightly with the exception of Mondays, and is presenting a series of vitally interesting and important studies from the prophetic book of Daniel, with corirtatfve parte of the book of Revelation. Meetings are at 7:46 each evening. Sermon subjects for the following week are a* follows: Friday, Sept 2, "Handwriting on the Wtell.” Belshazzar's feast — a message for today. Saturday, “The Jew hi the Lion’s Den of Tribulation.” Sunday, 7:46 p. m., “Rise of the Antichrist aa Seen by Daniel.” Mes Methodist Episcopal Chorch sage at 11 a. m. by the pastor, ‘Chris KvuJng preaching 7:30 p. m. tian Heritage,” followed by the regu Prayer mooting Wednesday 7:80 p. lar monthly service of holy commun tn. ion. Sunday school meets at 9:46 and Preaching at Bandqn 11 a. m. the young people at 6:45. A cordial Scriptural, spiritual preaching. Ev invitation is always extended ^) all. eryone welcome. ' G. A. Gray,’ Pastor. 107 E. 2nd BL, Coquille, Ore. The Holy Name Catholic Church Sunday, Sept. 2, Maas at I a. m. Father J. J. Roller, Bandon. « _________ _ Church of Chrtut Walter Fiscus, Pastor Our Bible school will begin at 9:46 *. m so we may have mon time to study from God’s Word. Communion service at 10:60 o’clock for any Christian. Hen in the great spiritual feast for the child of God each Lord’s day and we urge *11 to iC pastor will bring the rtemlng io First Church of Christ, Scientist Coquille, Oregon Sunday School at 9:80 a. a*. Sunday Service at 11 m. Subject for next Sunday, “Chriet Jesus.” Wednesday avening meeting at I o’clock. Free poblic Readinc Room open to Church Building every Tuesday and Friday afternoons except holidays from two to five o’clock. The public is cordially invited to at tend' our service« and to visit the Reading Room. Miss Helen Nulf, of the 1984 gradu ating class, has made arrangements to attend the University at Eugene this year. She has been working this summer near Junction City, to help finance the coot of her schooling. She will accompeny Mias Mary Donaldson out there about Sept. 20th when Miss Donaldson drives out to Monmouth to take up her work ss one of the Nor mal instructors. Ray Rickman motored down from Myrtle Point Sunday to look after things here at the H. Bumgardner’s Church of God home. He reports Mr. Bumgardner, Sunday School at 10 o’clock with who has been with them for the past two weeks, as slowly recovering from classes for everyone. his recent illness. Morning service at 11 a. m. Evening preaching 7:80 p. m. Dorris Morgan returned 8unday Young People’s meeting Sunday from the Knife Hospital, whore she evening at 6:30. recently underwent an operation for Prayer meeting 7:30 Thursday eve appendicitis. Dorris is feeling fine ning. again. The public ie cordially invited to all Miss Mary Donaldson returned the*« services. from her vacation trip Tuesday, after Edward E. Watkins, Pastor. visiting many of Oregon’s scenic points of interest, including Crescent, Crater and Triangle Lakes. On her Next Week return, she stopped at Junction City, The Aowakiya Camp £ira group, Tuesday, “Rise of the Antichrist as where she was Joined by Miss (Helen accompanied by their guardian, Mrs. Seen by John the Revela tor.” Nulf, who accompanied her home. Wednesday, “Vision of the Ram and C. W. Gsno, hiked out to the Hooten residence on Fairview road Tuesday Mr. and Mra. Jim Watson moved the He-Goat—Activities of the Anti christ.” Ladies meet to sew for the evening, where they hold their first down from Powers Monday and they plan to occupy the Isaac Watson commissary at one p. m. Orchestra council fire. Mr. and Mra. Hooton assisted in house this winter. Jim's sister and rehearsal at 6:80 p. m. Thursday. “Daniel's Seventy Weeks preparing the picnic supper and build- brother, Esther and Ben, will make —the Key to *11 Bible Prophecy.” i ing the council fire and were guest« their home there also while attending Beads were awarded high school. Mrs. Buchhelster will on this evening I , of th* group. On Wednesday of this week Mrs. also present time cycles of the scrip i to th* girls who have won honor* dur Jim Watson and little son, Denton, tures, using special charts which she ing the past few months. Those present were Leona Cole, accompanied by Esther, Ben and he re If has designed and made. She wHI offer proof of the fact that the Laura Fuller, Evelyn Gsno, Joy Nor Nolen Watson, and Mrs. Lyge Cul church will not go through the Tribu ton, Beth Hooton, Audrey Gregory, bertson, of Gravel Ford, left for a Rosalie Green and their guardian,. visit with Isaac Wtaosn, who to lation. Mrs. Gano. mining near Kerby. They will return Free Bible Cisses The next meeting will be on Tues here Friday. It is expected that Mr. Each Tuesday, Wednesday, Thur*, day and Friday morning at 9 a. m, day, Sept 4, at 4.-30 p. m. at the Watson will return with them them for a few days visit with his mother, studying the Pauline epistles, Mr* home of the guardian. who is here from California. Nixon teaching. Prayer from 10 to message on the stfbjoet, "Time to awake.” Christian Endeavor at 7 P- »•. witf» 11 a. m. a class for all. The topic for dis cussion will bo. •'Honesty ’’ Seventh Day Adventist Church Evening evangrtttatic servioe at 8 Second and Collier Streets p. m with a real weteomo for *11. Sabbath School (Saturday) 9:43 There will be a good congregational song service, special music, and th* a. m. Preaching service 11:00 a. m. pastor will apeak on. ’OoquiMo’a greatest debtor.” AU those who ar* In debt should hoar this. This will bo our tart Wtak tafW* Riverton New* Mr. and Mra. Joe Nilsen, Mr. and Mrs. Randall Johnson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Stonecypher and two little children plan to leave Saturday for * three-day camping and Ashing trip to Rogue river. 22 tf Camp Fire Girls Notes Chadwick Lodge No. 68 A. F. & A. M. Stated Communication Tuesday, Sept. 11 8 p. m. Point. Mrs. Joe Nulf returned home Sun day, accompanied by .Dr. and Mrs. Hicks, of Junction City, who remained to visit for a few days. Mrs. Nulf was away about ten days. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Danielson, accompanied by their daughter, Har riet, and her friends, Harriet Miller, returned Saturday evening from a three days trip up the coast and re turn by the way of Eugene and Rose burg. They report a most enjoyable trip, despite the hot weather they en countered in the Willamette valley. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Rogers, of Myrtle Point, and Mrs. Rogers' moth er, Mrs. Watson, from California, vis ited friends and relatives here Fri day and Saturady. Mrs. Watson is seventy years young” and very spy and active for a woman of her ago. Her many friends here were de lighted to see her again. She will re main visiting in Coos county tiH about Sept. 18. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nulf, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Donaldson and daughter. Miss Mary Donaldson, and Mr. and Mrs. Osborne Nulf, of Coquille, went clamming over to Empire Tuesday. The teachers an all expected in this week, as there is to be a pre school teachers’ meeting Saturday af ternoon. All of them have not found places to live yet. Principal Haan and his mother an at the Goldie Griffn house, and two of the lady teachers, Miss Mervin, high school, and Miss Bullard, primary, have en gaged the Hartwell “teacherage.” It is possible Miss LkBraneh will also be with them then. School opens for registration and _________ ________ . _ _______ A enrollment Monday morning. smaller enrollment than lest year is expected, due to the fact that a num ber of families have moved out of the district Mr. and Mrs. TOBI "^ — iPP*™rF” Smith, of Bear creek, who have been residing here for the last six weeks, returned to their home Friday. Mr. Smith has been operating the Riv Miss Evelyn Berry will leave Fri erton ferry, during his stay here, day for Myrtle Point, where she will while his son, Howard, was off duty. register, preparatory to entering the Mr. and Mr*. Joe Roe and family high school there. She will make her have moved from th* house at th* home there with her uncle and aunt, Ranadll Johnson mine, to Mrs. Floyd Peterson returned to her home Sundsy from the Most hos pital in Myrtle Point, where she re cently underwent an operation for ap pendicitis. The Riverton ferry has been out of order airain this week. This makes about the “steenth" time something or other has occurred so far this year, to put it out of commission for sev eral days at a timo. It is so very in convenient for all, but especially for the farmers Jiving along the North bank road. One of the worst fea tures about it is that when the ferry is laid up for repair, the county no longer maintains a rowboat hors, to he used for setting people serosa E. A. Smith, of the Riverton Service Station, has been most kind, in al lowing his boat to be used, for the ac commodation of his neighbors. But it is not right there he should be im posed upon in this way. Wonder if we couldn’t all work together and ask Judge Thompson to see to it that we get a rowboat down here. New C* mh in Circuit Court Aug. 28—(Leonard Y. Housel Waive Otelia Housel. . Sult for vorce. Aug. 28—Frances Valdenuna Christopher Valderama. Suit for vorce. Aug. 30—Frank Joseph Keefer Leona Keefer. Suit for divorce. vs. di va di vs. Probate Court Lester T. Dement was on Monday appointed administrator of the 96000 Ooos county estate left by Winifred E. White, who died at Loe Angeles, Nov. 16, 1982. Jesse D. dinton, Roy F. Garrett and • P. W. Laird were named as appraisers. WARRANTO TAKEN 1 AH Repair Work, Parte, Now and Used Cars Soathweetem Mater Co. Myrtle Mr. and Mr*. Henry Behroeder. > J '-i« -.i ? - - w#
