The Coquille Herald COQUILLE GIRL IN PUBLISHED KV FRY THURSDAY Entered as (fecund claw matter May 8, 1905. at the poet office at Coquille, Oregon, under act o( Congress of March 3 , 1879 . W ALTER ACKKKMAN, l*uhli.-.hcr Devoted to the material and social upbuilding O f the Coquille Valley par­ ticularly and o f Coos County generally. Subscription, *1.3»' per year Phone, Main 354 . PATRIOTISM S u b s c r ib e r s OUR MOTIVE by p a y in g up su b­ s c r i p t i o n s d u e c a n b y a n a d d it i o n a l 5 0 c r e c e iv e th e S e m i- W e e k ly O r e ­ gon J o u r n a l — o n e h u n d r e d a n d fo u r t im e s a y e a r . th e is T h e r e g u la r p r i c e o f S e m i-W e e k ly O re g o n $1.50 ra th er d o lla r . per y e a r , th u s g i v in g , Take our Jou rn al s a v in g , s u b s c r ib e r s a d v a n ta g e e x c e p tio n a l o ffe r a n d of or one th is SUNDAY SERVICES IN COQUILLE CHURCHES UNIVERSITY PLAY Many friends of Miss (Jretcben Sherwood, daughter of Attorney A. J. Sherwood, of this city, will be plesaed to learn that the young lady has been assign ed an important part in the commencement exercises of the University of OregOD at Eugene Miss Sherwood is a member of Prof Keddie's class in Shakespeare which will present " A s You Like It ” A telegram to the Oregon Journal from Eugene states that open sir performances have never been at­ tempted in Oregon though they have proved successful at the Uni- versitv of California and at a number of eastern universities. The production will be given Monday afternoon of commence­ ment week at three o’clock on the southwest portion of the campus amid the natural setting of Oregon pines. Among those who will take an important part are Kalpb Moores of Salem, Homer Maris of Portland, Gretchen Sherwood of Coquille, CarUtou Spenber of Cottage Grove, Ellen Shearer of Portland, Beulah Stebno of 1 ’ortland and Maud Beals of Eugene. ---- - «» * a - DECLAMATORY CONTEST squ are y o u r­ The declamation contest was held in the Masonic hall Wednesday night before a large aud apprecia­ According to the annual state­ tive audience. The program was ment prepared by State Insnrance opened by a piano solo by Mr. Ray Commissioner, J. W. Ferguson, in­ Burns. During the declamations surance companies doing business Miss Alice Culin rendered a piano in Oregon collected $4,972,811 more solo. in premiums during the year 1911 The contest was divided into three than they paid out in losses. The divisions; the first comprising the fraternal societies collected $1,108,- fifth and sixth grades was repre- 399 66 lor dues and assessments, and seated by Ruby McDonald, Kate paid o u t to members $693,333 28 Price, Elsa Peoples, Homer Oddy. f o r death and disability benehits, The gold medal in this division, was leaving a balance of $325,066 38. won by Elsa Peoples There w e r e one hundred and five The second division comprising fire and marine insurance compa­ the seventh and eighth grades was nies, forty-eight life insurance and represented by Marie Moody, Ben thirty-nine miscellaneous insurance Hersey, Stella Oerding, Doris Peo­ companies doing business in the ples, The medal in this division state during the past year. was won by Doris Peoples. The third division, comprising Coos county has 23,810 acres of the High School, was represented land subject to homestead entry. by Miss Beula Price. The other con­ With the passage of the three-year homestead bill, which now appears testants had dropped out through to be certain, activity in securing sickness, and other reasons. Miss government lands is looked lor in Price was awarded the medal. The program closed by a piano the near future. There are 2,000 duet by Misses Geneva Robinson claims of 160 acres each available and Edna Harlocker. The con­ for entry in Western Oregon, and 14.900.000 acres of vacant lands in testants all did nobly, and there Eastern Oregon lying in wait lor was no very great difference be­ 50.000 entrymen who may there tween the speakers of the divisions. take 320-acre homesteads. Under The grades were very close. The the new law a claimant may be ab­ judges were, W. C Chase, L. A. sent from bis land five months out Liljeavist and C. H. Cleaves. s e lv e s w i t h t h e H e r a l d . IL L Church Sesth P a le -fa c e d , w e a k , a n d B h a k y women— who s u f f e r e v e r y d a y with w o m a n l y e e d t h e h e lp w e a k n e s s — - n need lp p g e n tle to n ic , w ith b u i i l d i n g action o n th e ac w o m a a n n l iy y system. s y s t e m . I f you y ou a re w e a k — y o u n e e d C a r d u i, t h e w o m a n 's I o n i c , b e c a u s e C a r d u i w ill a ct d ir e c t ly o n th e c a u s e o f y o u r t r o u b le . C ard u i h as a record of m ore th a n 5 0 years o f Services Sunday, June 2 At the morning service Rev. S R Steele of the M . E. Church South of Ban- of a a don will preach. Mr. Steele is just j from the east and is a man of wide experience, and the pastor would suggest that you bear him. He was announced to preach at night, but has found it necessary to change to the morning se.vice. Epworth j su ccess. League service at 7:15, followed by \ preaching service at 8 o'clock. The E 60 pastor will preach at nigbt. Sunday school at 10 a. m. You are invited to be present. C. H. C l e a v e s , Pastor. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Services at 11 a. m .next Sunday at the “ Little Church.’’ Subject of lesson sermon, "Ancient and Mod­ ern Necromancy alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced ” CHURCH OF CHRIST. Preaching each Sunday, morning and evening, except the third Sun­ day in each month. Bible school at 10 a. m. Christian Endeavor each Sunday evening. You are heartily welcom e. T. B. M cDonald, Minister • from a slice of our bread cre­ ates a desire for another. There never was such delicious bread. Try a loaf and note how the youngsters and your­ self too will finish it. You cannot possibly bake better bread, nor as big a loaf for the same cost as you can buy it for here. B IT E TAK EN Paul Stephan, Prop. It m u s t b e g o o d . Big Ben helps run the farm on time Is it hard for you to get the farm hands out on time? PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. \ Is it hard ior you to get them up in the morning? M r s . E ffie G r a h a m , o f W illa r d , tiy., s a y s : “ I w as w eak c o u ld h a r d ly go. I s u ffe re d , n e a r ly e v e r y m o n th , fo r 3 years. W h e n I b e g a n to ta k e C a r d u i, m y b a c k h u rt a w fu lly . 1 o n ly w e ig h e d so E VE R Y I .The Woman’s Tonic. Preaching at 11 a. in. and 8 p. m. Sunday School at 10 a. m. Frank H. Adams, Pastor. | • City Bakery Take If so, why not let Big Ben do it for you? I Big Ben is a truth telling and reliable alarm clock. It’ s his business to get people up in the world. And he’ ll do It every day at any time you say. Next time you drive to town, walk over to the store and take a look at him. I keep him in the window wherw everyone can see him. 99 pounds. N o tlo n g a fte r , I w e ig h e d 115. N ow , I d o a ll m y work, a n d a m in good h e a lt h .” B e g in t a k in g Cardui, tod a y . THE ISO&r, IWATEXC. - I PINK in soda water is found without our immaculately clean fountain. ‘ jfE IS W hat's your prime favorite in flavors? Have it? Syrups, sweet, w ater clean, pure and scientifl tally carbonated, why shouldn’ t our sodas suit everybody! Millers Confectionery C re sce n t Ranges SCHROEDER Skookum Tents W IL L A M E T T E The Jeweler Restaurant KE PAIRING C. A. HA R iti NOTON, Prop. Same Old Place Come and See It would surprise you to know o f the reat good that is being done by Cham- erlain’ s Tablets. Darius Downey, of Newberg Junction, N. B., writes, “ My wife has been using Cnamberlain’ sTab- REGISTRATION OF LAND TITLE lets and finds them very effectual and doing her lots o f good.’’ I f you have any trouble with your stomach or bow ­ In the Circuit Court of the Slate o f Oregoo els give them a trial. For sale by all for the Couoty of Coox. druggists. f BREWSTER VALLEY ITEMS Mildred Laird is visiting her brother in Roseburg. Clyde Norton is visiting his sis­ ter, Mrs. O. C. Harry. Orvil Knight left here today to visit his parents at Bridge for a short time. Mr. and Mrs. Hailey Laird left yesterday for a short visit in Coquille. Baker & Charlton have complet­ ed their contract of slashing for J. H Laird aud are now slashing for Thomas Coke. PERFECTION R E N O W N E D — R E L IA B L E ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL. Services first and third Sundays o( each month. Sunday school every Sunday at 10 a. m. Archdeacon Wm. H orsfall, rector. OF effort in every glass drawn from COQUILLE NOTICE OF SALE OF TIDE LANDS. Mrs. E. N. Harry spent Sunday night and Monday with her daugh­ ter, Sirs. F. A. Baker in lower of each year. This new law will be Brewster Valley. of much benefit to the poor man and should serve to populate Ore­ O. M. Durrell who has bought the Minard place, known as the gon very rapidly. Sam Goheen place, is making much While we ere talking about mon­ progress in his new home. MEMORIAL SUNDAY uments and memorials, what’s the ■ Joe Harry of McCoy, Oregon, is This day was duly observed by matter with a monument to Eve? visiting friends and relatives here. the comrades of the G. A. R. and By all accounts Eve was a great He will soon go to Bandon and Co­ the ladies of the Women's Relief woman. She was our universal quille to visit his sisters there. Corps, services being held at the ancestor. None ot the genealogists John Shook and daughter Mabel Christian Church May 26. The ever get any farther back than Eve. have moved a .va> from here. They church was beautiful in its decora­ And Eve was a suffragist. She was are camping al the old picnic tion of flags and flowers. The G. an equal partner with the "head of grounds between Miller’s and S. C. A. R. and W. R. C formed in line ; the house” (let us call him so by Bunch’s. 2at 130 p m., in front of the W. O courtesy anyway) in tbe fruit orch­ A great thuuder storm occurred W . hall and with draped flags ard known as Eden If Adam marched to the church. On arriv­ | didn't feel like trying the qualities in this section Friday night. It ing at the crossing in front of the I of tbe apple,— or lemon, as some rained so hard that the water could church, the comrades opened ranks [ believe it to have been (while the not soak into the earth for some and the W. It C. passed through [ Californians declare it w a s an time after the shower was over. saluting the flag as they passed; j orange), Eve invented the initiative Lame back is usually caused by rheu­ then the W. it C opened ranks . to meet the occasion, and so became matism o f the muscles o f the back, for which you will find nothing better than and the G. A. R. passed through the first Progressive. What though Chamberlain’ s Liniment. For sale by into the church. both Adam and Eve suffered the ail druggists. - *•- -- The singing was ably conducted “ recall’ in consequence? Eve still For Sale— Team of work horses, by Mrs. Elton Tyrrell with Mrs. deserves a monument at the bands Hawkins at the organ. After sing­ of her deccudants, for the habit of weight about 3 , 000 , ages G and 7 . ing “Onward Christian Soldiers,” eating fruit has survived to this An inside price on this team if tak- prayer by Rev. Evans, solo by Mrs. day* and who would be willing now en at once. Also one mare, w eight Tyrrell, an address was delivered to torego the benefits ot the great 1 , 300 ; one yearling Uruct-Wnkes by Rev. Adams followed by a few discovery of Eve's that fruit,— colt. For further particulars call remarks from Rev. Cleaves. These whether apples, lemons, oranges, at Lyons’ garage, nr phone Farmers J( C. W allino two pastors are to be congratulated figs or what not,— are good for the 263 . on their remarks for the noble dead system and beneficial to the com­ A joke: "W ith all my worldly and their words of encouragement plexion, besides adding to the fam­ goods I thee endow." for the living. ily expense account unless grown FOR SA L E After singing “ America” Rev. in your own back yard? Three acres close in. Suitable for McDonald dismissed the congrega­ Perhaps we have not shown Eve tion, when all dispersed some won­ so much honor as she deserves be­ chicken ranch. New fix ro-m cot­ dering how many of those who cause the earlier chroniclers did not tage, all modern improvements. For sale cheap by owner Address were there will have passed over dress up their facts with as much Box 147, Coquille, Oregon. the silent river ere another year wealth of descriptive laudation as rolls around. marks the effusions on the society Nobody can tell the matt any­ W. R C. Press Cor. page of the journals of today. It thing who has a bad liver -—- » —— is not too late to honor Eve. Why There never was a time when people G a r d e n F e r t iliz e r Super Phos­ appreciated the real merits of Cham­ not have C ingress erect a monu­ phate— the best, cheapest and most berlain'a Cough Remedy more than now. ment to her fame? cleanly fertilizer known. For sale This ia shown by the increase in salea in any quantity from ten pounds and voluntary testimonials from persons For Sale $35 buys a good 3 Inch who have been cured by it. If you or up. J. E. Q uick . $15 buys a your children are troubled with a cough Studebaker wagon. or cold give it a trial and become ac­ good 2-seated hack. Phone Far­ Snakes killed 22,000 persons in quainted with its good qualities. For mers 28, Coquille. ale by all druggists. India in a single year. EVE WAS A SUFFRAGIST AND FIRST PROGRESSIVE Pale Faces In the matter o f the appli- ") cation o f A. E. Seaman and | Emma J. Seaman, his wife to register the title to lot one (1) in block three (3) in the town o f South Marsh­ field, Coos county, Oregon, being also known as block forty-four (44) in E. B. Dean & Co’ s addition to . the town o f Marshfield, Application Coos county, Oregon, as fio. 7 surveyed and platted by William Hall for E. B. Dean & Co., and recorded in the office o f the County Clerk o f Coos county, Ore­ gon. vs. Henry Fletcher and Minnie Fletcner and all whom it may concern, Defendants. Notice ia hereby given that the State Land Board of tbe State oi Oregon will sell to the highest bidder at its office in the Capital Building at Salem, Oregon, on June 10, 1912, at 10:00 o ’ clock A. M., of said day, all the State’ s interest in the tide and overflow lands hereinafter described, giving, however, to the own­ er or owners of auy lands abutting or fronting on such tide and overflow lands, the preference right to purchase said tide and overflow lands at the highest price offered, provided such offer is made in good faith, and also providing that the land will not be sold for, nor any offer therefor accepted of less than $7.50 per acre, the Board reserving the right to reject any anti all bids. Said lands are situated in Coos County, Ore­ gon, and described as follows: Beginning at a point on low water line on the left bank of Coal Bank Slough which is situated North 58° 22' West 2405 feet from the meander corner on left bank of Isthmus Slough on line be­ tween Sections 35 and 36, T. 25 S., R. 13 W. of W . M. anti running thence along long water line up the left bank of Coal Bank Slough as follow s: S. 59° 2' E. 75 feet S. 43° 23' E. 96 feet S. 6° 27' E. 108 feet S. 4° 3' E. 88 feet S. 16° 51' W. 79 feet S. 33° 38' W. 138 feet S. 40° 12' W . 385 feet S. 37° 46' W. 507 feet N. 36° 47' W. 35 feet N. 6° 3' E. 148 feet more oi Ies9 to east boundary of a tract of land deeded by the State of Oregon to A. A. Finch, S. F. Chadwick and Aaron Rose on July 8, 1873, thence N. 20° E. 873 feet along east boundary of above tract, N. 49° 31' E. 295 feet more or lees, to the place of beginning, containing 7.59 acres of tide land, more or lees, fronting and abutting upon Lots 7 and 8 of Sec. 35, T. 25 S. R. 13 W. Applications and bids should be ad­ dressed to G. G. Brown, Clerk State Land Board, Salem,Oregon, and marked “ Application and bid to purchase title lands.” G. G. BROWN, Clerk State Land Board. Dated March 13, 1912. TO ALL WHOM IT M AY CONCERN: Take notice, that on the 12th day o f April, A. D. 1912, an application was filed by said A. E. Seaman, in the Circuit Court o f Coos county for initial registration o f the title to the land above described. Now unless you ap­ pear on or before the 14th day or June, A. D. 1912, and show cause why such application shall not be granted, the same will be taken as confessed and a decree will he entered according to the prayer o f the application and you will be forever barred from disputing the same. J amrs W atson , Clerk, REGISTRATION OF LAND TITLE By Robt. R. Watson, Deputy. John F. Hall and James T. Hall, ap­ plicant’ s attorney. I d the Circuit Court o f the State o f Oregoo, $6 to $20 W agon Sheets Hammocks Camp Chair Cots Camp Stoves Etc. ANDERSON New and Second-Hand Goods No Matter How Many Books You Keep for Coos Couoty REGISTRATION OF LAND TITLE In the matter o f the appli­ o f G. F. Sanborn Company to register the for Coos County title to the East Half ( E1 ) o f Section Eighteen (18) in Township Twenty-eight In the matter o f the appli­ South, Range Nine (9) cation o f G. F. Sanborn West o f Willamette Merid­ Company to register the ian, in Coos County, Ore­ title to the Southeast Quar­ gon, ter (S E ‘ 4) o f Section Four­ versus teen ( 14) , in Township Application Irene M, Stringer Hunt and Twenty-eight (28) South, o f Application John Herman Hunt, her No. 10 Range Nine (9) W est o f husband: F.rma G. Stringer No. 11. Willamette Meridian, in Starret and William A. Star- Coos County, Oregon, ret, her husband; Frank N. versus Stringer, Josephine Eliza­ John K. Lyon, Union Trust beth Stringer, Helen Marga­ Company, Calvin Fentress, ret Stringer, Jennie Nicholl and all whom it may con­ Stringer, Ada Marietta cern, Defendants. W right, Union Trust Com­ pany, John K.I.yon, Calvin TO ALL WHOM IT M AY CONCERN: Take notice, that on the 29th day o f ' Fentress, and all whom it April, A. D. 1912 , an application was may concern. Defendants. filed by said G. K. Sanborn Company in TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: the Circuit Court o f Coos County for j Take notice, that on the 29th day o f initial registration o f the title to the April. A. D. 1912, an application was land above described. Now unless you filed by said ti. F. Sanborn Company in appear on or before the 10th day of the Circuit Court o f Coos County for June, A. D. 1912 , and show cause why [ initial registration o f the title to the such application shall not be granted, land above described. Now unless you the same will be taken as confessed and appear on or before the 10th day o f a decree will be entered according to June, A. D. 1912, and show cause why the prayer o f the application and you such application shall not be granted, will be forever barred from disputing the same will be taken as confessed and the same. a decree will be entered according to J ames W atson , Clerk. the prayer of the application and you By Robt. R. Watson, Deputy. will be forever barred from disputing Brown A F.ddy, Applicant’ s Attorneys. the same. J ames W atson , Clerk. By Robt. R. Watson, Deputy. Brown & Eddy, Applicant's Attorneys. In the Circuit Court o f the State o f Oregon, cation Baby Chicks Day-old, Barred Rock C h i c k s from trap nested hens, $15.00 per hundred. .\ Plymouth Place Poultry -------------Y a rd s --------------- Box 434 Marshfield, Ore. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the un- | dersigned has been duly appointed ad­ ministratrix o f the estate o f Ida 1 Adalade Lafferty, deceased, and that all persons having claims against said estate are required to present the same, duly verified and with the proper I vouchers therefor, to the undersigned at the office o f A. J. Sherwood, in C o - ' quille, Coos County, Oregon, within six | months from the date o f this notice. Dated this 13th day o f May, 1912. E lmira J. L a f f e r t y . j Administratrix o f the Estate o f Ida Adalade Lafferty, deceased. a bank book outclasses them all in importance and value. When it is balanced the cancelled checks are better than any entry in your ledger as evidence of mouey paid. When you deposit your cash here the natural ambition to keep a good balance prevents much needless spending. Think it over. Farmers & Merchants Bank DOUBLE DISC RECORD ONLY 35c Remember we are still giving a good double disc graphopboue record when your cash purchase amounts to 15 00 , by tbe payment of 35 cents extra. A good assortment to select from. A full and complete line of Staple and Fancy Groceries, Flou»-, Feed, Lard, Etc. See us before buying Economy Fruit Jars. . . . . . . Drane's Store