PAO E TEN
THE COQUILLE TALLET
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COQUILLE. OREGON. FRIDAY. MAT Mi U lt.
ia the Valley
The old Grand Jury made its final
MYRTLE POINT ITEMS.
was discharged the first o f j j j Schroeder, who was a -----------
the week. A new one will be selected . tha Baltimore Colony o f 1858 that
Dr. Louis M. Anderson returned
from the new jury for the June term
iueh . ^
in the development from S t Louis, Michigan, Wednesday
tha Coquille valley In pioneer evening. He met his assail daughter,
Telline About
Tuesday gave us some in Kathleen, at Albany* and brought her
F. Bowman ha» just
teresting facts about the early days on home with him.
Events in the City and
Gallup, Ntw Mexico. Ha
Harold Drake gave a great surprise
and early settlors o f the valley. Yes
bought the Tapley place northeast o f
County.
terday, May 29, ho says was the six to his parents and sisters when he
town and axpacte to engage in
tioth anniversary o f the arrival of the walked in on them last Sunday. He
J. D. Ben ham was in from Fairview cultivation of barri»».
colony on the sits o f Coquille, which has been in Salem attending the Wil
Wednesday.
The High School commencement then consisted o f only a log house. lamette University since last Septem
E. E. Johnson was over at the Bay will tel*» place at Anderson’» Hall to* They had spent four days then in com ber. Harold was taken down with the
night. Carl Gregg Doney, president ing up from Port Orford and'it took in ump» and so returned home.
He
the first of the week.
o f Willamette University, will deliver two more to reach the point where hns been quite sick but is some bet
J. S. Barton is confined to’ his home
the commencement address.
they first settled, five miles above ter at the present writing.
on account of illness
Mrs. C. C. Carter, who spent last
The employes and official» of the Myrtle Point.
There has been only one inmate pf
A t that time there were 80 settlers week in Salem with her daughter,
Southern Pacific led all others in the
the Jail here during the past’ week.
recent Victory Loan subscription with in the valley from Bandon to Powers Gladys, returned home Monday.
Prof, and Mrs. C. A. Davidson mo
Chautauqua begins at the big tent a total o f |fi,160,700 and for the five besides some migratory miners above
tored
to Coquille on business last Sat
Powers.
O
f
the
80
there
are
only
this afternoon. Will you be there?
loans a total of $18,000,000.
eight now living in the valley. They urday.
J. M. Thomas, deputy game war
B. H. Burns, who was recently.call are J. F. Schroeder, of Coquille, Mrs.
Dr. Clarke reports the epidemic of
den, was a Coquill» visitor k^ooday. ed to Bellingham on account of the
Alva Harry, of Sitkum, Mrs. John “ flu” at Loe and McKinley under con
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Forbes drove in serious illness o f his sister, is ex* Hamhlock and Y. M. Lowe, of Bandon trol with no new cases.
from McKinley in their ear Tuesday. peeied home again the last of this Mrs. Jemima Huffman and Russel De
Mrs. Walter Scott and daughter,
week, his sister being now out o f dan- ment, o f Myrtle Point, Mrs. Emily Fay, went to Coquille Friday to visit
" Where is “ Headin' South?" Liber
Schroeder, o f Arago, and Mrs. Gus friends and relatives.
ty Theatre Saturday evening, May 81.
Baccalaureate services were lield at
Two others
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J. H. Mngill, who has been livinig Schroeder, of Norway.
The Chautauqua en is
here Jn town assisting in the care o f are living in the county over at the thy Methodist church last Sunday
the Collier lot. opposite the Busy oar- £ brother_in.UW( A .
WiUon, fince Bay, Mrs. Curtis and Mrs. Nasbaugh n'ght.
Rev. Mr. McDonald preached
the sermon. The Hi^h School fur
last November, left yesterday morn and still others farther away.
Next Friday, June 6, will be natur ing far his ranch up in the Eden coun
Sixty years ago every prominent nished the music.
Union Memorial sorvices wore held
alization day in the Circuit Court try.
point on the north side of the Coquille
had one or more settlers; but on the at the Latter Day Saints’ church Sun
here.
Archie >0. Walker received word
doy morning.
There won’t be a dull moment at Sundhy of the death o f his father at south bank of the river between Ban
Rev. Thos. Barklow will preach at
the Chautauqua. Have you bought a San Diego, Calif., and he left Tues don and Arago the only settler was a
Swede by the name o f Lam pa, who Broadbent at 11 o’clock and at Catch
season ticket.
day morning for Prineville, Ore.,
had just pitched a tent at the mouth ing Creek at 2 o’clock next Sunday.
Judge Watson went over to the Bay where the funeral will be field on Sat o f the creek that took bis name. He He is going to give an object lesson
—
yesterdsy afternoon and up to Powers urday.
remained there but a short time, how All are invited to attend.
this morning.
Wilbur Barklcfa, o f Marshfield, was
,
Mrs. E. E. Johnson went out to Eu ever.
Mr. Schroeder says he not only called home Monday evening as his
Not much is left of Virgil Watters’ gene Tuesday giorning in response to
grand jury report since Accountant word from there that Philip was ill. knew the 80 people living in the val folks are all sick with the grippe.
Next Monday evening Mrs. Oliver
Wann punctured it. .
She had intended to go out next week ley then but can still name every one
o f them. He was 14 years old when H. Clarke will present her piano pu
foti
the
graduation
exercises
o
f
the
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin J. Kern were
they landed here and-for him the day ;>ils in public recital at the Unique
over from the Bay the first of the Eugene high School.
was made an especially sad one by Theatre. Mrs. O. H. Knowlton, of
week visiting home folks.
Read the report o f Accountant
the drowning o f his brother, William Coquille, and Rev. F. G. Drake, o f this
Teachers have been employed for all Wann on county affairs elsewhere then eleven years old, at the mouth of city, are to be vocal soloists and Dr
> but’ one o f the nineteen summer published and then get your neigh Cunningham creek. Binger Her Clarke will be the reader. Those who
bors to read it. It shows how Uttta
schools held in this county.
then a boy a couple of years attended Mrs. Clarke’s recital last
foundation there is for the hot air the
older
than
Mr. Schroeder made a val year will remember what a splendid
“ Captured by the Cannibals"— the Recall leaders have been peddling.
iant attempt to rescue the drowning showing was made. This year’s pro
most sensational picture ever taken.
gram bids fair to surpass that o f last
Tracy Leach and A. A. Pauli re boy but was unable to do so.
Liberty Theatre June 6th and 7th.
turned Sunday from Salem, and Mr.
A reunion o f the eight settlers nam year. The public ia invited.
C. T. Skeels returned last Saturday and Mrs. J. S. Lawrence Monday a f
Isaac Barklow and family, o f Myr
ed above was talked of for this sixti
from a trip out into the Willamette ternoon. The Utter spent a day in
eth anniversay o f the Mnding o f the tle Point, and H. K. Root, of Arago,
Valley and down to San Francisco.
Portland with Perry wno came down party at this point, but they are wide expect to leave for California Satur
They will be gone about
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Robinson re there from Arlington to meet them.
ly scattered up and down the valley day.
month.
turned last Sunday afternoon from
and
probably
all
of
them
are
in
the
H. O. Anderson and son Culver left
The commencement exercises o flh e
a five-weeks’ 'trip through California. yesterday morning for Ashland in his seventies or eighties.
graduating class o f 1919 of Myrtle
Mr. Anderson has been ap
Coquille is a Chautauqua town. We auto:
A t your service. We call for and Point was held at the Unique Theatre
want it to continue to be. The program pointed local agent at that point for
Fol
deliver
your cleaning and pressing. Wednesday evening, May 28.
for the next three days will interest the Oregon Life and expects to put
lowing is the program:
Phone
1188.
R.
H.
Sweet
a
in the summer selling life insurance.
you.
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March .................................... Orchestra
„ “ Headin’ South.’’ It’s a Fairbanks
“ Captured by the Cannibals” places
Invocation ..........................Rev. Drake
All for Roosevelt Highway
picture. That means that it’s a rio t you in the company of these Human
Trombone Solo . . . . Arval Hazelwood
From the Oregon Mn.
Liberty Theatre Saturday evening, Brutes for an evening at the Liberty
Vocal Solo ................Vivian Anderzon
The Oregonian will record itself as Piano S o l o ................... Mildred Drake
Theatre June 6th and 7th.
May 81st.
frankly surprised at the evident favor “Come Where the Lillies Bloom”
Miss Edna Conner, domestic science
On her way from here to Fat Elk
with which the proposal for the Roose
High School Chorus
Mrs. Vc
teacher at Marshfield high school, yesterday afternoon
velt highway is received by the state.
A d d ress..................Dr. Carl G. Doney
spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Weekly lost a small box containing
Perhaps the name has something to Violin S o l o ................... Glen Neideigh
four pieces of jewelry, one o f them a do with i t We think it has.
Wm. Richardson.
Presentation o f Diplomas
The Ko-Keel Klub gave a dance at ring with a Mexican sapphire
Perhaps there is a feeling that, in the
Chairman o f school board
Finder
will
please
return
them
to
this
widespread road movement throughout
the club rooms last nlgnt which was a
Muaic ..................« .................Orchestra
office.
Oregon, the coast counties have been
complete success and heartily enoyed
Those graduating were Carmel
^
by the participants.
Remember that all women and men in a measure neglected.
Mars ter*, Anns Moser, Jacob Moo-
Perhaps
there
ia
an
underlying
appre
“ Captured by the Cannibals.” Ed who are qualified to vote at the recall
maw, Kathleen Marsters, Marion
hension o f our almost detenseless situa
ucational and interesting.
Blood election next Tuesday will also be
Baynes, Stella Parker.
tion,
and
a
real
appreciation
of
the
curdling and Hair-raising at t A Lib qualified to vote for school directors
The funeral services o f the late
and clerk at the annual district meet military value o f an accessible and
erty Theatre June 6th and 7th.
Mrs. Miller were held Thursday morn
practicable
thoroughfare,
parallel
to
ing in the high school assembly room
ing in the Methodist church, Rev. Mr.
Reider Bugge, of the Scandinavian- on June 16.
the coast line, and very near to it
American bank at Marshfield • was a
Perhaps there is a willingness now to Drake taking charge.
Who started Him "Headin’ South?”
Lucy Ann Taylor was born in the
caller Monday, accompanied by a
invest in roads for purposes of develop
Liberty Theatre Saturday evening, ment, with an assurance that the re state o f Virginia April 2, 1842, and
friend from Poi
ortland.
May 81st.
turns will ba certain, and with the died at the home o f her son, Jas. M.
V. R. Wilson,
on, “ Opi
Optometrist,” Co
knowledge
that they will be slight with Miller, in Myrtle Point, May 22, 1919,
O.
C.
Sanford
returned
Tuesday
quille, Oregon. Eyes Tested, glasses
out
some
matured
project o f selfhelp.. aged 77 years, one month and 26 days.
fitted.
Optical repairs of all kinds. from his trip to Salem to attend the
Perhaps the vision of the state has Her early life was spent in Missouri,
I.
0
.
O.
F.
grand
lodge.
He
spent
Broken lenses duplicated.
18t8
where she was married to Charles
Sunday with his brother, C. J. San been so widened and enlarged that it
James Thrift, who returned to Co
Wesley Miller.
To this union was
ford, at Alsea, west of Albany and wants a comprehensive plan of road
quille last week, following his release
born one child, Sarah, who died In
construction
proposed
now
and
realized
.tear the coast. He says the people
from the navy, is again on duty in
1880. Mr. Miller died in 1866.
In
of that section are solid for the Roose as soon as may be, so that the whole
the Ralph Nosier barber shop.«
1870
Mrs.
Miller
was
married
to
Geo.
may
benefit
by
the
progress
and
pros
velt Highway.
perity of every part.
W. Miller, o f Henry county, Missouri,
Douglas Fairbanks, the athletic and
Everybody Who wants to and is over
Perhaps the plan of co-operation with where the family resided until coming
acrobatic star, its “ Headin’ South” at
the Liberty Theatre Saturday even 21 years of age can vote for directors the government contains its own special to Oregon. To this union were born
and clerks at annual school meetings sppeal, just now to citizens who have five children.
Leaving Missouri tn
ing, May 81st.
neft month. On financial matters only had recently a great stimulus to their 1874 the family came to Oregon, land
Rev. Jas. E. Conder preached a property holders and tax payers are patriotic ardor through the trial o f a ing at Gold Beach, fu rry county. Here
thoughtful and stimulating sermon to allowed to vote, except heads of fam great war, and have earned a higher they resided twenty-eight years, re
the High School graduates at the Fed ilies in the smaller districts; but ror pride in their government, their state moving to Wilbur, Douglas county, In
erated church last Sunday evening. school officers there are no restric and their citizenship than ever before. 1902 and to Myrtla Point in 1908. Mr.
tions.
Perhaps it is all these consider» Miller preceded her to the life beyond
Mrs. C. T. Skeels returned Monday
tiona together, and others o f merit on January 30, 1917. )
afternoon from a visit of several days
Mrs. Sarah Wickham and Mrs. Nels and influence.
Whatever it is, it is
Mrs. Miller was s Christian all her
with her daughter, Marvel, who is at Osmundson came in last Sunday a f
quite true that practically every rep life.
When a child she became a
tending the State University at Eu ternoon for a visit with relatives and
resentative voice in Oregon, so far as
gene.
friends. Mrs. Wickham is uncertain it has spoken, is for the Roosevelt member of the Baptist church. Net
finding the church o f her choice after
whether she will remain in Coquille highway.
Probably it was our hearing that
locating in Oregon she became s mem
or will return to California after vis
Let us be gUd that it is is so. ber o f the United Brethren church in
was at fault when we reported “ Mrs.”
iting a few months. Mr. Osmundson
Sometimes a qualm of uneasiness ov Jerry’s Flat, Curry county. Mrs. Mil
Geo. Magill as having died above
is expected to make a trip up here a erwhelms us that we may be overdo
Myrtle Point instead o f Mr. Geo.
ler was s faithful wife and loving
little later in the summer.
ing this road business. Yet we have mother, ever solicitous of the welfare
Magill.
had a long spell where it has been of her children. She loaves behind to
Mrs. Dimmick, the librarian, says
Goes to Arizona
underdone, or not done at all. The mourn their loss five sons: Wm. R.
that there will be a cooked food sale
Melvin Kern, who has been at work present is great and the future fs and John W., o f Powers; Frank L., of
Saturday, June 7, at the former
in the shipyards at tho Bay, started long, and there is plenty of time and Coquille; and Jas. M. and Milton W.,
Lyons’ grocery, for the benefit o f the
south this morning along with 41 resource to pay.
of Myrtle Point; and sixteen grand
city library.
20t2
other men who had been at work
children, one great grandchild, L ou »
Miss May Lund, county supervisor, there. They are going to work on a
NOT1CE.
Henry Krick; besides a number of
project
went up to the north end of the county government reconstruction
friends
and acquaintances.
,
VICTORY
LIBERTY
LOAN
to visit schools the first o f the week. down in Arixona, where the govern NOTES have been received. __ _
All sub-
ment has consolidated several Indian
A t your service, Tailoring, Clean-
Mrs. Clarence Boyrie and children, reservations in the neighborhood of sc fibers who have paid their subscrip
Phone 1198. R.
Helen and Arthur, will leave Satur the Grand Canyon. The read program tions in full are requested to call aad ing and Pressing.
H. Sweet.
day on the City o f Topeka for a there is expected to take several years receipt for their notes.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
month’s visit with relatives in Cali to complete.
On the Verdi there, an
Why is He "Headin' South?” Lib
fornia.
immense dam Mrger than the fam
Doug Fairbanks takes to “ greasers” erty Thaetre Saturday evening. May
ous
Roosevelt
dam
is
building
for
re
Mike Philip, con of Commissioner
like a duck to water.
See him in 81st.
Archie Philip, returned to North Bend clamation purposes.
“ Headin’ South” Liberty Theatre Sat-
last Saturday, having served two
urday evening May 81st
Somebody is going, to get a mighty
Who is “ Handln South?" Liberty
years, Melting one day, in Unde Sam’s
cheap lot Tip near the high school
Theatre Saturday
May Slat.
service.
Call on us for
building one of thses days.
MINOR MENTION.
KODAK DAYS
T h e spring days are kodak days
L e t a Kodak help y o u to eryoy them .
’ i
Ovr Kodak stock is complete and we will be g lad to show yea how
Le uz take care of your Kodak finishing
Knowlton’s Drug Store
will buy the best residence
lot in Coquille this week.
Sm ooth and level. Just west
o f the City High School.
v
This lot is worth $500; adjoining
lots have sold for that price, and it
will be good for that again before
many years. Sewer taxes all paid
and street improvement taxes to
date. This is the greatest bargain
ever offered in Coquille city prop
erty. For further information call at
SENTINEL OFFICE
This is the only time this lot
will be offered at that price
ss
P
REMIUMS paid for life insurance are not an ex
pense, they are a saving.
Every holder of a
legal reserve policy in the Bankers Life Company,
saves money.
If you are under age 46 and live
as long as you ought you will receive back all, or more
than you have paid in.
Pays Live or Die.
A. T. M ORRISON
District Agent for BANKERS LIFE C OM PANY
Coquille
KEYNOTE OF METHODIST
CENTENARY
Dr. S. Earl Taylor
“The world cannot be recon.
structed by a formula. No mare
agreement among diplomats can
hast tha wounds of war. No
Intarnational constitution, how-
tvar perfect In Its phrasing, and
no mars economic revolution,
however swooping In Its scope,
can bring about tho universal
reign of poses and good will
among man. Such a poses Is
ths fundamental aspiration of
every human heart, but It cannot
be realized through government,
and it cannot be realized through
law alons. World democracy can
and will be realized only through
tha practical application of the
religion of Jaeuc, and nothing
but falthlcaanosa on the part of
tho Christian Church need delay
Its realization new.”
/
Oregon
“ Headin’ South.” It’s Doug Fair
banka. That means that it’s .thrill
ing, spectacular and full o f action
Liberty Theatre Saturday evening
May 81st.
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Delivery &
Transfer
Stand at Farmers Store
Store Phone
n il
Rea. Phone 346