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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 19, 1910)
Coquille Ijerold. Death of Mrs Schroerter A Prise Contest. The pastor of the Methodist The subject of this sketch, Mrs. Mary Scbroeder, who passed away Episcopal Church will give a prize WEDNESDAY, OCT. 19 1910 . October lo, 1910, was truly a pio ot gold to the boy giving the best Several letters have been re neer of Oregon. Her father. Wil answers to the questions found be ceived from J. M. Upton, Indepen liam T. Perry came lo Oregon in low. dent candidate for Circuit Judge, I842 from Iowa aud settled at Ore Rules governiug said contest: who has been making a trip through gon City, in the autumn of that 1 . Any boy may compete lor the several counties comprising this this who is between the ages of year, and built the first flouring judicial district in which he ex presses himself as being well mill in Oregon on the opposite side thirteen ( 13 )and seventeen ( 17 J who pleased over the reception aocorded of the river from Oregon City, for reside in Coquille or within five him by the voters of the sections Dr. McLaughlin in 1843, after miles of said town. visit d. We are very much pleased which he moved to Clatsop plains, 2 . All answers must be written to know the people are 00 appre in ink and on one side of the paper and settled aix miles from Astoria, ciative of Mr. Upton’s worth, he being an attorney of unquestioned on a donation claim of 640 acres; only, and must be the views and ability aud entirely free from cor at this place the subject of this opinions of the boys themselves poration taint. His clients do not sketch was born on the 15th day without the aid of any adult. pay large fees for questionable ser 3 . Names of contestants must vice, such as is rendered in some in of October, I843, and it is said by stances to large timber and railroad many that she was the first white not be written on manuscript, but on slips of paper and placed inside female child born in Oregon. interests. In 1851, the family moved to envelope and mailed with answers. J. D . M c N e il . Roseburg, Oregon, and settled upon 4 . AH answers must be mailed Mail Schedule Changed. Deer creek on lands adjoining the to Rev. E. Sutton Mace not later town on the north; here Mr. Peiry On the 15 th we received our mail erected a flouring mill, the first one than Nov. 19th. the last time by the evening in the town, and second one in the N. B. Manuscripts will all be stage for the winter. It now county. While Mr. Perry lived number? 1 an 1 then passed over to arrives at Myrtle Point late in the here, his daughter, Mary was mar- the judges who will decide on their * evening and remains the balance of mied ,*? Thomas Grant, whose the night aud is brought to this health failed, and in 1863 he passed merits without kuowing by whom city by a mcroing stage the follow away. Maty’s father and family the papers were written. ing day During its delivery by had moved to Coos county, in 1859 QUESTIONS. the summer schedule it got here so an d settled where Norway now 1. Il you had $100000 how late in the evening that is was not stands. After the dea'h of her would you spend it? distributed till the following morn husband she joined them. On 2 . What kind of a boy is your ing, So the difference will not December 1866 she was married'to be so very great as it will be J. Fred Schroeder on Christmas best friend and what does he en due from Myrtle Point at 8 o’clock Eve, at her lather’s home, where joy most? many friends and relatives had each day. 3 . How did you spend each gathered to witness the marriage Frederick W. Stevens, democratic ceremony. The fruits of this union evening last week, and where and candidate for county survoyor, spent were three sons and two daughters, how do you generally spend your a few days in Coquille last week, named as follows: Clara B., now evenings? forming the acquaintance of the Mrs. Captain Levi Snyder, of Port 4 . Why should you like to visit voters of Coquille and surrounding land, Oregon, C. Albert, Frank E., Chicago and Washington, D. C.? country. Mr. Stevens is a civil en J Finley and Eva L., who now 5 . Wbat quarrels and fights gineer of broad experience, having reside in the Coquille Valley. had 30 years’ experience in railroad The deceased was an active an d have you had, and why? and highway construction; was honored member of the Eastern 6. What books have given you County Surveyor in Kent County, Star, andthe Pythian Sisters, and the most pleasure in reading, and Michigan, twenty years ago; also was a delegate to their Grand Tem helped to locate the N. P. R. R- ple at Portland last June for the why? 7. What things do you like and through the rocky Mountains about latter order. thirty years ago; was also Superin dislike in the boy you dislike the The noble character of the de tendent and Engineer of five camps ceased brought to her many friends. most? on the Florida East Coast Railroad, Her domestic duties were ever at 8. Why do you go to school? near Key West, Florida. tended too with kindness and due 9. What bad habits tempt boys Tomorrow (Thursday) the consideration for her husband and most strongly? happiness, therefore, Baxter hotel is to go under new children’s 10. Why should you never management, I. C. Irby retiring, their home was a model of comfort. drink anything containing alcohol? The next year after their marriage while C. A. Hanington who bas 11. Why ought you never to been known as a caterer to the pub Mr. and Mrs. Scbroeder settled up smoke cigarettes? lic as manager of the Skookum on the lands now occupied by 12. Why should you be grate Restauraut for the past 5 years and their son Albert, and for about ful and obedient to your parents? thirty-five years that extensive L. M Roberts, who has also beeD 13. What do you mean to do was a scene of in when you become a man? with 'he Skookum since Mr. Leach farm dustry and prosperity, not often retired some months ago, take E . B utton M a c e - charge. These people will require equaled. The pioneer neighbor, or Pastor of the Methodist Episco stranger, who enjoyed the hospital no introduction to the hotel patrons ity at their excellent farm house, pal Church. of this section at our hands. The dining rooms ot the restaur feel it a pleasure in calling to mind Methodist Episcopal Church ant will be closed, but Messrs Har the happy hours enjoyed at the rington and Roberts will retain the fireside of that comfortable place. Beautiful was the church last Mrs. Schroeder who had lived lodging department and rooms Sunday in its Autumn decorations. 67 years, lacking five days, and which will be a very necessary ad The committee and friends gave junct to the hotel, as it is very fre had never been sick a day in her time and careful attention to it. quent that the hotel is over crowded. life. On the 24 th day of Septem The soles by the Misses Jessie We are assured that the very high ber last, she was suddenly attacked and Lulu Moody were charmingly with paralysis and suffering scarce standard of service which has been rendered and the recitation by Mas tuinished by those gentlemen in the ly any pain, she gradually became ter Will Kidder was splendidly Her past will be maintained in the weaker until the end came. done. future, aud even encreased as the demise came so suddenly that it Promotion certificates were givtn intensifid the grief of her friends more extended and better quarters and devoted husband and children to Phillip and Ruth Morse, Walter will permit. Paulson and Geuevive Pointer. There will be no Chinese help and May she rest in peace. At the evening service Miss Ull- the cooking will be superintend B u e ll- H o w e mann spoke on the lesson from the ed by two gentlemen and their day and Mrs. Brandon gave the wives and will be clean and strictly A pretty home wedding took reading full of tender pathos "Tin- first-class in every particular. place at the home of the bride’s par Man Who Died for Me.” --------* -» • * - -•----------- The Choir under the leadership P ro sp ects for a N ew Steam er ents, that of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Howe, on Monday, 17th inst., at of Professor Anderson and Miss L ire 7:30 p. m when Mr. William Buell Eva Howe, organist deserve great and Miss Maud Howe were joined L. P. DiandstetUr, of Humboldt in holy v'edlock, Rev. T. B. Me credit. Professor Anderson sang a beautiful solo at the evening ser county, California, was on the rivei Donald officiating. vice. The choir is becoming one several days last week looking up Th.s was a quiet affair, only rela the prospects for a new steamei tives being present.. Alter the cere of the best in Coquille. The Rev. G T. Abbett will ad liue between this city ami Portland mony a sumptions wedding supper Mr. Braudstvtter is the owner ol was served, after which the usual dress all Sunday School workers next Saturday evening at 6 30. All the Bteamer Golden Gate, a very presents were received. good boat for the trade, and we The happy young couple took interested in Sunday School work understand that he is leeeiving their departure for Roseburg yester are invited much encouragement. day on their way to Iowa where Dr. Abbett will preach next Sun Capt. Levi Snyder arrived by the they will spend the winter. Their day morning at eleven o'clock. Newport and joined Mr. RraDd- many friends wish them all hap- There will be something of stetter in his work. The Capt. will oiness and abundant success in great inteiest at the »unday School be master of the Golden Gate in the their new relations. next Sunday morning, come and event she comes on this run, and see his familiarity with the river will The subject next Sunday evening J. (J. Haynes was a passenger to insure a good service. 7.30 will be "»he Man that Suits the Bay by yesterday's train. The Golden Gate is not a large Mrs. Capt. Butler went to the God.” boat, but a thoroughly seaworthy craft, staunchly built Hnd has power Bay yesterday to see her daughter For Sale— Choice lot of O. I C. Born. In Coquille, Oregon, to give her good speed, and with proper inoouragement will take October 15 , 1910 , to Mr. and Mrs. pigs. S L. LAFVEBrT. John Hickam, a son. care of the trade for some time. ---- »«•»«- From what Capt. Snyder tells us Everything in the line of grocer NOTICE TO CREDITORS. there would be a considerable quan ies at Drains Store. Notice is hereby given that lieorge tity of freight from the start, judg Frank Nelson, of Norway, made A. Gilman, the undersigned, has been ing from the fact that the Newport was unable to bring what was offer our office a pleasant business call appointed administrator of the estate ol last Saturday while in town. William Harvey Oilman, defeated; all ed her by a great many tons. Oh that Fly Catchum at Drane's persona having claima against said estate Church of Christ Store Catchum. are hereby directed and required to Pat Hennessy, superintendent oi present the same to the undersigned at Dont forget that there is preach the Libby mines, has business which the office of A. J. Sherwood at Coquille, ing at the Church of Christ every called him to the county seat yes Coos County, Oregon, properly verti* Lord’s day at 11 a. m and 7:30 p.m; tied, together with the vouchers there except the 3rd Sunday of each terday. for, within six months from the dste of month also Rible school at to a m. Up-to-date assortments of allover this notice. and C. K. at 6 : 3 o p. m. lace at Robinson's. Dated this Wth day of October, A. D. Join Mrs. McDonald’s class Try a pair of those Newpo 1910. "Training for service" which meets G e o r g s A. O il m a n , Administrator. hose. They will wear longer than at 9:45 each Sunday at the parson any other hose on the marxet. A NOTICE TO CREDITORS. age, and 8 p. m. each Wednesday Lyons A Jones. at the church. Notice is hereby given that the un Robinson Store has received a new dersigned has l>een appointed adminis This work is undenominational. Sermon subject for Sunday 11 line of Ladies skirts. tratrix of the Estate ol Robert J. Dean, a tu. "Zeal in Religious” 7:3d p. tn. Mrs A. G. Aiken, the milliner, dcceaaed; all persons having rlaimi "Blockades on the road to hell.’’ returned to Marshfield yesterday af against said estate are required to pre Your presence is appreciated. ter spending a short time at her sent the same properly vertified, to • .«• . gether with the voochers therefor, to Wanted. A position as tmok- branch store in this city. the nnderaigned at the office of A. J. Nilkolenes in dainty and I d u t i Sherwood at Coquille, Cooe County, keeper. Would like steady position with large firm. Would take two ful designs at Robinsons. Oregon, within aix months from the or ,hrte smaller sets or books. Mrs. J. D. Wetmore and sister, date of this notice. L. E. U achi - s . Coquille. Dated this 19th day of October, A. D. Miss Paulina Aussicker, of Myrtle If you want photographs call at Point, were passengers down the 1910. Deans' Studio. river by Saturday's Dispatch. Msata A. Das». Admi»ie*re*ria. You Expect Your Watch to do thus, and so for You But what about your side{of the question? Do you give it the attention it deserves?" ST? r Capt. Dan Morgan Smith Former Assistant Corporation Counsel of Chicago and one of the most brilliant speakers of the day, whose ser vices are in demand from one end of the country to the other, will speak in this city at the It isn't as though this watch care would coat you much, because it wouldn’t. Masonic F|all, Saturday eve, Oct. 29th Just the other way, in fact—one of | the wisest strokes of economy that anyone can practice is to let a com petent man take a peep into his ot her watch occasionally. ON <6 You ask how frequently. Once a year, anyway—oftener wouldn’t hurt. Prohibition Tragedies 99 Capt. Smith’s address on this subject has been delivered scores of times and has gained him the plaudits of tens of thousands of his listeners. It is an interesting, fascinating and eloquent discussion of a subject that effects every home. We are well fixed to look after all your repairing needs. E. .C BARKER & CO. COQUILLE, OREQON The safe and reliable twin- mrw screw New and Speedy, . j BW • A D M I S S I O N FREE S tr. E liz a b e th C a p t . O lsen , M a a te . Will make regular trips between Eugene Peirce, of Denmark, Cur county, was in Coquille and paid C oquille River and San a ry short visit to bis brother-in-law, Jefl Wilson, while in town. Francisco. N o S t o p - o v e r a t W a y P o r ts . Electric Lights. Everything in First Class Style. Valuable Timber Lands For Sale Wanted,— All kinds of Furs aDd skins by Geo. T, Moultion Coquille Oregon. Cruised Four Million feet by a well known cruiser. Two Million feet o f which is Port Orford White Cedar. All located in Cois County, Oreqon. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS WRITE OR CALL ON Ladies, Attention E. G. D. HOLDEN, We have an excellent line of ""DRESS GOODS and WAISTINGS. Everything in EMBROIDERIES. HOSIERY and UNDERWEAR for all the family. The best assortment of Flannels in town. We are Agents for the R. & G. Corsets; variety of patterns and prices. Ladies’ Hair Goods and Notions. Here is the House of Best Quality and Lowest Prices. Try Us. R S KNOW LTON, President GEO. A. ROBINSON, V. Près. R. H. MAST, Cashier Farmers h Bai)H CAPITAL STOCK $25,000 V.R. WILSON - Watchmaker V. R. 22 WILSON Engraver YEARS EXPERIENCE V. DEFECTS R. WILSON Optometrist. OF THE VISION, SCIENTIFI- C. H. CLEAVES. f M ai)d Merchants of Coquille A Reasonable Share of Your Business Solicited First Class Safety Deposit Boxes For Rent The Golden Rule ÜI COQUILLE, OREGON cally corrected. 13 years experience. Prices reasonable and absolute satisfaction guaranteed Broken lenses duplicated, bring me the pieces and I will guarantee to furnish you a New Lense exactly like the old one. À û u M -/n v a ld 4 u u /nótftiM jf ta r d a c i "FL ¡>O0OOO0OOOOO0OOOO0OOO0OO< F R E 13 S L A C T L E 1 TTA L O R OREGON x> -o ^ r.. 6 ~ hbotbwb eübsb « Daylight m>tS. StomeSovel: Sut vu Developm ent Makes Kodaking Easy Stave SontelSiinfl to Say. , No Dark Room Necces^ary you wlCS jin d a t tStiS season tfiat oui h llees a le ßaSSinfl^ too Stave m any Seeaale vu ____ altieSes w StieSt we a\e anxious tô dispose oÿ. r: LET THE CHILDREN KODAK SUPPLIES AT don t tStcnk | w • sz: KNOWLTON’S DRUG STORE tStouflSi tfiat you eon not flet a flood pfek Seeause we aSwayS Stave a juSS stoek o j tStlnflS ßol tSie Storne in oui stoïe. O O O O STEAMER BREAKWATER we alw ays foy to fllve flood Sails from Ainsworth Dock. Portland, at 8 P. M., euery Tuesday. Sails from Coos Bay euery Saturday at service o f tide. Reservations w ill not be held later than Friday noon, unless tickets are purchased. vaSues to tStose wSto tiade witSt us. youls tluCy: W . C. L A IR D COMPLETE HOUSEiFURNTSHER | PAUL L. STERLING. Agent Phone Main 181 ill