ORBGON, FRIDAY, JIJH » ÿ T U I C0QUILL1 T A U ilY TdUfif About People a Evolta in the City and County. removed to Marshfield temporaritly. The union service Sunday evening will be hold a t the Christian church. Deputy 8 he riff Clyde Gage has been a t Powers a couple of days tm buai- Attorneys LUJeqviat, McKnight gad Goss were over here Monday to attend court. The Thrift Stamp and War Savings drive will be due on Friday of next week, June 28. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Graham are the happy parents of a son born on Wednesday. The W ar Savings Stamp Campaign begins today and continues for the next eight days. W. H. Jensen is in charge of the Sheriff's office while the sheriff and deputy are both away. Lack of space this week compels us to defer a couple of poetical contri­ butions until a later date. much the Rad Cress is'doing soldiers. A safety rasar to n is the latest thoughtful Mrs. Emma Lyons and Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Lawrence. They returned Wed­ nesday evening. Over a t the Bay a couple of Engle­ wood. families’about 2 o’clock yester­ day morning heard a humming in the sky, which gfew louder and then fait- er, and which they felt sure was a s airplane flying over. Mrs. Hal Pierce returned Monday evening from Portland where she at­ tended the grand lodge of the Eastern Star held there last week. Mrs. Bert Folsom, who was one of the grand officers last year, also attended the Yesterday was the last day for re­ turning flour under the call made the first of the month and unless another call is made the slackers along this line will be able to onjoy their wheat bread while our alliee are suffering The ladies of the Aaaen’s Camp Auxiliary of the American Red Cross ask us to announce th at there will be no dance there in the near future as announced a t the time of the last dr.nce. These dances will be suspend­ ed until fall. Dr. V. L. Hamilton and Chas. Har- locker and their families returned Sunday evening from an auto trip to Portland and Camp Lewis. Going out they made the run to Portland in eleven hours actual running time and in less on the return trip. of his brother-in-law, J. M. Nye, who sms Ion« n résidant of CoqnOk. Mr. Ny* had been in the hospital for sosm time previous suffering with an ab­ scess on the brain. Sinoe Mrs. Nye’s death both of Mr. Nye’» children, Joey and Sarah Margaret, have been living with Mr. and Mrs. Belloni. Mrs. Bel- loni and Joey arere up in the Portland neighborhood a t the time, where they and her mother had gone to bid good­ bye to their son and brother, William Cope, on the eve of his departure for Prance. On being informed by tele­ graph of her brother-in-law’s condi­ tion, Mrs. Belloni decided a t once to take both the Nye children down to their father. Joey was with her and peneva Robinson took little Sarah Margaret out to Eugene to go south from there with Mrs. Belloni. Wed- needay Miss Robinson and Mrs. Cope returned to Coquille. No further news as to Mr. Nye’s condition had been received here up to noon today. Big Celebration at Bandon. The Bandon Home Guard are plan­ ning for a big celebration a t that place July 4th. One of the principal events of the day will be a review of all the Coos county guard companies which can be induced to go to Bandon —probably four—by Col. John B. Hubbard, of the Multnomah Guard, who is also general chairman of the state home guard organization. At their meeting Monday evening the lo­ cal company voted to particapate and it is hoped th at every member will forego any previous arrangements and plan to go with the company to Bandon. The Dispatch and the Relief U li m w living a t Bunker Hill, was in­ stantly killed Sunday morning whan he came la contact with a live wire a t the Smith mill on Coos Bay. Mr. Mc­ Cormick, who had recently gone to work for the Smith Co. as electric crane man, was working on the crane, when in some unknown way his hand touched «tho wire carrying about 480 volts. Tho body could not be removed until the power had been shut off. The funeral was held a t the Elling- sen Undertaking parlors in Coquills a t 1:30 Wednesday afternoon, the ser­ vices being conducted by Rev. W. B. Cooper. M m interment was in the Odd Fellow's cemetery. Charles Lincoln McCormick was born a t Libby in this county December 15, 1807, and was 20 years, 6 months and 1 day of age a t the time of his death. He lived a t Riverton most of his life until two years ago when he entered the employ of the Smith mill. A fter a short stay there he drove a stage between Bunker Hill and Marsh­ field and later was interested in the Marshfield-Bandon stage ■ P P line. R P I It is only a short time since he re-entered the Smith Co. employ. April 24, this year, he was married to Miss Virginia Elizabeth Lyster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lyster, Of Gardiner, who for a year and a half prior to her marriage had been cashier at the North Bend News McCormick leaves to mourn his pass­ ing a brother, Grant; a half-brother, Ellis, who is chief engineer and first lieutenant on the U. S. 8 . Santiago; and a half sister, Mrs. Beta Johnson, of Oakland, Calif. I t was only a dew days prior to his death that My. McCormick took out a $2,000 policy in the Oregon Life Co., which amount his wife will receive, as well as the benefits of the state’s workmen’s compensation a c t The casket laden with flowers arriv­ ed on the 9 a. m. train Wednesday. The relatives and friends who came over here from th at city for the funer­ al were: M. W. McCormick, the father, and Mrs. McCormick, Mrs. Chas. Mc­ Cormick, the widow, Mrs. Eva Gamil, the grandmother, Mr. and Mrs. Lys­ ter and Miss Hazel Lyster, of Smith River, relatives of the widow, Mrs. B. Smith, of Riverton, Mrs. Jess Key of North Bend, Miss MabefBillings, Mrs. Mary Heuckendorfff, of Prosper. Pall bearers were: Logan Kay, Ezra Smith, Walter Smith, Wm. Harris, Leo La- Chappelle and Chas. Magary. Rev. Couper, of the Episcopal church of Coquille, officiated a t the service. Everything in the line of Kodaks and Supplies on hand at Knowlton’s Drug Store. Brownies for Children No. 1 Jr. K odak------- No. 1A Jr. K o d a k .-... No. 2C Jr. Kodak.— No. 3 K odak.............. . These are the most popular styles. Other styles can be seen by calling at the store. McCarthy Quits the Board. Dennis McCarthy has resigned as Many Knights of Pythias here are a member of the Coos county re-valu­ going to Bandon tomorrow to attend ation board, his private interests nec­ the county convention of th at order. essitating the giving up of the special Mrs. J. F. Boyd, of Neligh, Nebras­ work. Mr. McCarthy said th at he ka, is expected tomorrow evening had tendered his resignation about a for a visit with her sister, Mrs. H. week ago to Judge Watson. When he W. Young. accepted the appointment, it was. with the understanding th at he might have E. A. Folsom is making himself o give it up but the work is taking solid with the Red Cross ladies by set­ longer than was anticipated. ting up the ice cream for them when Bandon Guards, informs us there will George Lee went to the Salmon The board is now completing the they meet. I be other new and interesting features mountain mining district to work on revaluation work a t Bandon. Mr. Mc­ Leslie Schroedar and Edwin Lund the new read being built to the hold­ in the celebration which they plan to Carthy said th at in many instances came home last Friday evening from ings of the Coal and Metal trustees. make unique in Coo* county Fourth of Bandon assessments were higher than Eugene where they attended U. of 0 . There are now 10 men employed in July affairs. in some other towns in the county the past year. the read work and development of but a number of errors were found. E. W. Sturtevant was brought home the mine has started.—Record. For instance, the EUingson block, was Editor Sentinel:—In your paper of to Riverton last night from Colfax, going along -under an old valuation. Lens Leneve was up a t Powers the issue of the 14th of June, appears California, where he had been staying The lot was assessed for about $700 Wednesday selling copies of his Pa­ an article signed by C. R. Barrow in and the building about |500. A new triotic Poems, half the net proceeds of which I am accused of -doing injury to concrete block had been erected and There will be religious services at which he donates to the Rod Cross. Mr. Barrow in business and political­ the value was changed to |6,000 on Anderson’s Hall Sunday evening, Out of 74 people offered copies he ly, and attacking his integrity and the lot and $16,000 on the building. June 28, a t 8 p. m., conducted by Rev. made 70 sales. In a little ovor a ability, and also of John C. Kendall. When Bandon is completed, the W. H. Church. week he has sold over 500 booklets. I absolutely deny that I ever attack­ checking up of farm and ranch values Tuesday morning was especially Martha Heisig, daughter of Mr. and ed the integrity or ability of either C. will begin. cool for the season here and frost was Mrs. Chas. Heisig, a 18-y*ar-ol