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About Coquille herald. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1905-1917 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1917)
B ea u ty L o v e s It because it enhances beauty VIOLET DULCE Vanishing Cream Beautifies, softens and heals the skin, making the complexion delicately pink. Does not show Contains no oil Whitens the skin It is triumph in the art of making cosmetics. Cooling, sooth* ing and healthful in its attributes, it tends to whiten the skin and cleanse it from roughness and impurities. It is a real ne cessity in the complete equipment of thesdressing table. Con tains no oil, will not grow hair, and can be used in the day time without detection. Price 50 cents. Other Violet Dulce Preparations are: Violet Violet Violet Violet Violet Violet Dulce Dulce Dulce Dulce Dulce Dulce Talcum Powder........................................................ 25c Toilet Water............................................................ 75c Pace Powder............................................................ 50c Dry Rouge................................................................ 50c Toilet Soap.............................................................. 25c Cold Cream.............................................. 25c and 50c F u h r m a n ’ s P h a rm acy (The R; .<all Store) Coquille Oregon Powers road Friday evening, went to Marshfield Saturday and this morn ing started out to Myrtle Point again H. N. Lorenz is in Powers on busi on his stage line work. He hopes to have the line running to Powers this ness, going up yesterday. C. T. Skeels left this morning to week—if the good weather continues. Mrs. G. R. Wickham and Nets Os- attend Odd Fellows grand lodge at mundson, who have been visiting in Eugene. Lee C. Greenup, of the U. S. Army, Southern California for several weeks is registered at the Baxter and is are expected to return this week. looking up possible recruits in this Mrs. Ed. Moehler, of Marshfield, has been looking after the welfare of the section. family during the absence of her Miss Mina Magness has been re mother. elected principal of the Broadbent County Surveyor McCulloch with a school. Miss Helen Robbins will be crew of a dozen men is at work at her assistant. I resent locating the line for the Co- L. H. Hazard left yesterday morn quille-Myrtle Point road improve ing for Eugene where he will attend ments which arc now being advertis the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, re ed. He is also making up the neces- turning Thursday. seary topography maps for the use of The repair work on the First street the road builders. Chief Engineer Boak last week sev planking was begun yesterday and will be pushed as rapidly as the ered his connection with the steamer Dispatch and has taken the position weather will permit. of engineer on the eug Klihyam at Miss Mary Levar will go to My. Point next week to help out the En Bandon. The Dispatch does not loo* terprise whose printer will attend a quite natural since the change as the chief’s smiling face Tins seemed a part convention for a week. of the equipment for so many years. No meeting o f the city council was Get Rid of Your Hheuinatisu. held last night owing to a lack of at Now is the time to get rid of your tendance and an adjournment was rheumatism. You will find Chamber taken till next Monday evening. lain's Liniment a great help. The re Mr. and Mrs. F. E. McKenna and lief which it affords is alone worth Miss Edna Harlocker spent the week many times its cost. end at the Dr. Bartle home in North Remember the Lusitania and Bend, returning Sunday evening. Buy a Liberty Loan Bond. E. P. Schow, the revenue man, Anoti'.»r local business concern leaves today on his return to head quarters at Portland after a week which made a voluntary raise in spent loosing things over in this wages the first of May is the Oregon Power Co. All plant employes were county. The gravel went down the river this given a 15 per cent increase, which morning for the concrete base for a is a welcome help in combating the H. C. L. 12 by 30 foot silo which will be erect J. E. Norton, in addition to his ed on the Phillips place at Beaver many duties in connection with the slough. Coquiile Valley Mercantile Company, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Hines and Ralph tending a five-lot garden at his L. Briggs, of Eckley, passed through Spurgeon Hill home. Gene is cer town this morning enroute to Bandon for a few days’ visit with relatives tainly “ doing his bit” in the H. C. L. fight this year. and friends. R. W. Catton, formerly employed J. Percy Wells, formerly principal of the Coquille schools, was in the city at the court house, is hack in town last week working in the interests of and will again he employed on the the agricultural preparedness cam county force. He just finished prov ing up on his Catching creek home paign. stead and wants a little city life to H. W. Dunham has been quite ill even matters up a little. for a week but is not dead yet—in Superintendent Baker informs us fact is so near well that he will be out in a day or two— whistling the that he has just received word from State Superintendent Churchill, that same old tune. under a new law enacted this year, Perry Lawrence came in from Eu no alien who has not been admitted gene Saturday for a few days’ visit to citizenship will be permitted to with home folks. On his return he vote at a school meeting in any dis says he will remain there a week or so trict in this state. and then go to Portland to enlist. Use Commercial Fertilizer for your J. C. Noel, of this city, returned gardens. I have Nitrate of Soda, Saturday from Gardiner where he Superphosphate, Land Plaster and went to bury his son, Ralph, who died other Special Brands. See Quick. from measles and a complication of C. McC. Johnson was a business diseases at the hospital in that city visitor to Marshfield Saturday. He last week. returned Sunday and immediately Remember the Lusitania and went to Bandon, returning yesterday, Buy a Liberty Loan Bond. and started this morning for San Pete Fox last week resigned as Francisco where he will make the fin purser on the Dispatch and has joined al arrangements for commencing the force on the government dredge work at the Bandon Ship yard of and snag boat. His place on the for which he will be manager. mer boat will be filled in future by Mrs. Hamilton and son Earle re Fred C. Stone, of this city. turned to Coquille last week and are '‘Cameron’s boy 3 ,” Raicey and helping the doctor get settled. Dr. Weidner, are now in the county jail Hamilton has leased the Wetmore awaiting the action of the grand jury house on Second street and when nec relative to their absconding with essary alterations are made will open funds secured from the Agitator pop up a modern hospital, In the mean- time he has opened temporary offices ular girl contest. Merchants bank Several of the local boys who have in the Farmers been out on the Coquille- Roseburg building. road survey came in Saturday night, Your Patriotic Duty— having quit the crew. The balance Buy a Liberty Loan Bond. of the crew will work on the Pacific Melvin Kern, at present working on Highway out of Roseburg. a tie contract on South plough, in a E. E. Johnson reports ten cars of letter to his father, E. H. Kern of this lumber shipped from the local mill city, last week stated that he was the past week. This is the maximum mustered out of the coast artillery shipping production of the mill at company the first of the week and present and with no further trouble but a day or two later received notice from lack of cars a steady run for of his appointment as second lieuten- the summer months is assured. I ant in the regular army. This ap- Gardner returned from th e! pointment carries with It a salary of MERELY MENTIONED 1135 a month. The ban of being c married man does nol seem to exis'. in the regular army as it does in the artillery. Mrs. T. H. Mehl and children left by Thursday morning’s train for Cal ifornia where they will visit in Oak land for several weeks. About the first of July they expect to go noith to join Mr. Mehl, who is in the employ of the Dollar company near Vancouv er, B. C. O. A. Mintonye received word last week from his son, Clare, that after his withdrawal from the Canadian Your Patriotic Duty— regiment in which he enlisted, he Buy a Liberty Loan Bond. ¡ame hack into the United States to Minot, South Dakota, and within Chapel Car Here. hirty minutes from arriving there he The Catholic chapel car “ St. I’eter” i had enlisted in the National Guard and secured a job pending the call arrived here Monday from Eugene and is parked at the depot, where it ing out of the militia company. Last Tuesday the Dispatch brought will he kept for a week during a spe up a valuable cargo from down river cial mission here. The car is in charge i points which was transferred to the of George Hennessey and Rev. Father S. P. here. The shipment consisted Donegan, a Paulist Father, will have of 40 hogs, alive, which had been pur charge of the mission. The “ St. Peter” was donated to the chased by J. E. Ford, the Marshfield Catholic church Extension Society by j butcher. Thirteen cents a pound live weight was the price paid for these Peter Koontz, of Dayton, Ohio. He porkers, and J. P. Clausen, /ho de had it built to order at a cost of about I livered 21 of the hunch, received $25,000. The car will seat about 100, : $619.48 for them. No reduction in and is a church in miniature. Many visited the chapel car yesterday and the II. C. L. in this case. today. Guy R. Harper, formerly of Jack sonville, Oregon, where he served as Remember the Lusitania and deputy tax collector of Jackson coun Buy a Liberty Loan Bond. ty, has just taken the position of sec retary of the Darifood Products com ' STUDY CLUB. pany here and expects to bring his The last meeting of the Woman’s family here in the future. Mr. Jack son does not, however, expect to de Study Club for 1916-17 was held last mote all his time to the company here Frilay afternoon at the home of Mrs. but will also be engaged in the stock H. O. Anderson. There were no les loan department and other business sons, the last meeting, according to of the F. E. Conway Mortgage Com time-honored precendent, being a so cial one. pany. Except for a short preliminary talk Last week Hugh Harlocker and veith Leslie were made the butt of a on business, the time was devoted to practical joke which afforded consid conversation and needlework. It was erable amusement to many of their a delightful afternoon, ending fitting riends here. One evening a sign ly with dainty refreshments, served •earing the legend “ Dump Garbage by the hostess. the club will meet next on Friday, lere" was placed at the front of their varden lot opposite the postoffiee and October 5, in the city library. the next morning the entire front of the lot was littered with old barrels, .in cans and various other easily col lected junk. It cost the boys consid erable effort to get rid of the accumu lation and they immediately set to vork to put up a fence to prevent a recurrence of the trouble. Guy Wardry and his partner, an Italian named Mighetto, arrived at .he Baxter Sunday, the latter man laving two suit cases. Later Mighet- o went down the river and did not re turn till late that evening. In the meantime Wardry took two guns from the suit cases belonging to Mighetto and departed. Upon his re urn Mighetto missed the guns, asked Mr. Baxter who had taken them and upon learning, swore out a warrant 'or Wardry. Sheriff Gage immed- ately got on the trail and located his nan at Eugene, where he went for •lim yesterday morning. Remember the Lusitania and Buy a Liberty Loan Bond. A1 Garten came up from Craine’s camp yesterday afternoon with a bad ly lacerated hand, the result of a fall while cutting timber. He had just alien a large cedar and took his saw >n his shoulder to proceed to another rce, walking up the tree just fallen, lis calks slipped on the hark, throw ing him onto the saw and severely jashing his hand just at the base of the right thumb. The artery was partially severed and he lost conaid- • rable blood before he arrived but Dr. Hamilton soon stopped the flow of Mood and stiehed up the gash. A1 ays he will be back to work next week—maybe. To Trade Ten acre Base and Comice pear or chard in full hearing, on electric car line, one mile from city limits of Med ford, Oregon. Beautiful modern bun galow. Will trade for unimproved land. Value $10,000. Address C. A. Bird, Medford, Oregon, R 26. 36-tp Modern Woodmen Attention! All such are hereby notified that the meeting night of Beaver Camp, No. 10550 M. W. A. has been changed from the first and third Tuesday to the first ami third Saturday night of ■uch month, change effective June, 1. Will Pay on the Fourth. Under the new management at the rcamery it is announced all checks for milk will be paid promptly on the fourth of every month. Contrary to i the impression that prevails in some quarters this company is being run as a Coquille institution and carries its funds in a Coquille bank, so that all checks are paid here. Sixth Declamatory Contest. The Sixth Annual Declamatory Contest of the Coquille schools will he held at the Masonic Hall next Thursday evening, May -4, at cight- , Thje contestants have been well trained and the program will he a good one. The entries are as fol lows: First section, Kathleen Siler, Raymond Irvine, Clarabel Peart and Merle Landreth; Second section. Beryl Woodruff, Kenneth Staninger and Chester Howard; Third section, Leanna Curry, Nellie Johnson, Mar vel Skeels, Ruby McDonald and Katie Price. Probably no more important ac tivity is carried on by the school in the course of the year than the de clamatory contest. Remember the Lusitania and Buy a Liberty Loan Bond. WANT COLUMN B e lta G -E M S to rJ o lti RATES: One cent a word, each in sertion. No charge less than 15 cents FOR SALE— Holstein bull Moreland, Sir Henderveld DeKol; Dam 3 lbs. butter, 75 lbs. milk one day. Price $150.00. J. M. Long, Bandon, Ore. Also 14 months old bull, Dam Ad vanced Record, Price $100.00. FOR S A L E — Thoroughbred regis tered Jersey bull, ilnee vears old, $75 Inquire Herald office or Lstn-en’ s Cedar Point. 4 24 - 4 'p W A N T E D — Second hrnd furni ture. Highest prices paid. Co quiUe Furniture Co. SH O E R E P A IR IN G — All kinds of shoe repairing neatly done at reasonable prices. Proloug the life of your shoes. C. PROCH- N O W , Front street. i o - io tl Your Patriotic Duty— Buy a Liberty Loan Bond. Motor-driven machines will milk, separate cream, chum, grind tools, P^mP watf r» cut teed and ensilage, giiud and shell corn, split and saw kindling, thresh grain and perform practically all ordinary tasks requiring steady applica tion of power. A G-E motor will soon pay for itself in labor and time saved. Ask our power man to show you just where a motor will help on your farm. Oregon Power Co. F. E. McKenna, Local Manager Coquille Oregon “The supreme test of the Nation has come; We must all speak, act and serve together.” PRESIDENT WILSON DR. HERN. L. HAMILTON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office over Farmers & Merchants Bank Residence Baxter Hotel Dr. C. W. ENDIC0TT Improve Cur Railroad Assistant Superintendent Wilson, of the Portland division of the South ern Pacific, who has been making an inspection of the lines down here, ;ays that traffic on the Coos Bay line Irom Eugene to Powers has increased 50 per cent in the last sixty days. No one who has had occasion to vis it the Coquille depot recently can have failed to note that the business at this station contributes more than its lull proportion of this increase. The production of our two lumber mills is in fact a big factor and cars are now going out from here daily to all sections of the country. Indeed one day lately it was Agent Sterling's duty to find a car with an end door to load for Montreal, Canada. The air Let the G-E Motor take the grind out of your chores. New Rug Novelty J u s t R e c e iv e d D entist Office ovi r First National Bank Phone Main 4SI 324, Office 514, Res. G. EARL LOIN, M. D. P h y s ic ia n an d su rg eo n Office over Farmers & Merchants Bank Dr. G. W. LESLIE OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN Graduate of the American School of Osteopathy of KirkBville, Mo. Office in Eldorado Block Marshfield Oregon To the Farmers & Dairymen: Do you know what your cows earn you? What it has cost you in labor, interest on investment and material to market your crop. Was some part of your business conducted at a loss? Could you have made more money by knowing readily the exact relation of your different crops from a financial standpoint? We conduct a Home Study Course in Kookkeeping for Farm ers. It is endorsed by County Agricultural Agent J. L. Smith and by the most prominent and successful business men of Coos County. It will cost you nothing to ask for particulars. Let us mail you something that will interest you and prove valuable. ANDERSONS’ PRACTICAL BUSINESS COLLEGE Coquille, Oregon. Have YOU noticed those New Rugs in our window display? They are some thing absolutely new—just arrived from New York—and are just as good in qual ity as they are beautiful. Many patterns to choose from now. Make your selection before the choicest are taken. The prices are within the reach of all. H. O. Anderson F u rn itu re and H ardw are Phone 496 Coquille have your Car giv= en a thorough over= hauling Our Repair Department is now thorough ly equipped to do first class work. We have secured the services of A n Experienced Automobile Mechanic and RESERVES Tw o Assistants which enables us to turn out first class work without any delay. Batteries Repaired and Recharged Fruii; Supply Getting Low? Replenish It From Our Stock Raspberry Preserves 3 0c a Jar Gooseberry Preserves 30c a Jar Apricot Preserves 3 0c a Jar Peach Preserves 3 0c a Jar Pineapple Preserves 3 0c a Jar Cherry Preserves 30c a Jar Strawberry Preserves 3 0c a Jar Orange Marmalade 30c a Jar LYONS & JONES W e carry Ford Parts Storage $3.00 a month, 25c a night Yours to please Gardner & Larsen When you are counting over the various nec essities and comforts of life which have risen in price, bear in mind that your telephone rates are the same. This company is endeav oring to effect economies in operation and plant maintenance which will offset the en ormous increases in the cost of all materials used by us and preclude the necessity of a