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M ARSH HOME SCENE
OF SURPRISE PARTA
Get a taste of the dainty crisp
Fortuer Tort Orford Reoideuts \\ ere Estimated Ihuuloii H»» .1500. Marsh-
field 5000. North Be nd 3500.
Honor Guest« at Elk River
Coquille 2000, M. l*t. 1500.
Ranch Last Week.
SNOWFLAKE WAFERS
at the Pacific Coast Biscuit Company’s demonstration given at the
SANITO GROCERY
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ning a series of articles in the Sun- VHAl.MERS SIX HAS SAI ASH-I P
day Oregonian on the wild flowers of
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Oregon and it is probable that the Allen I’anter Has Acchlent Enroute
plants in this locality will be the |
to Coquille Hunda) Morning.
A. Garfield will soon have a
No. subject of future stories.
1 Model Garfield" automobile. Mr.
Mrs. King and daughter, Inez.
Allen Panter, driving the big Chai
Garfield during his spare moments is
respectively
of
I
mers
Six jitney, narrowly escaped a
mother
and
sister
"keeping his hand In" at constructing
Mrs. <iu, Sellmer, whq have made serious accident early Suuday morn
a runabout. He is assembling the
machine himself, buying a portion of their home in Bandon for several ing as he was returning to Coquille
the necessary parts through the Ford months, left Saturday afternoon for from Bandon after a load of Moose
Motor company. When completed Portland where they will remain for carnival celebrators. It happened a
the machine will be a beauty, resemb several weeks, while deciding upon a short distance this side of Riverton
ling a cross between an Ordinary future location. They were accom where gophers had undermined tha
Ford and a roadster resembling Dr. panied by their son and brother. road. While going at a fair rate of
Clarence King of Corvallis, who visit speed one of the wheels dropped into
Mann’s.
ed here for two weeks. Mr King, a hole, which from the surface ap
Chris Richert and Samuel Wood. who formerly attended the Bandon peared perfectly solid, and the ma
director and clerk respectively of the High school and has many friends chine went over the bank tearing
Two Mile school district, were called here, is now employed in the post down several fence posts and some
to the county seat last week by Sup office at Corvallis
barb wire before it stopped. Luckily
erintendent R. E. Baker in regard to
It
didn't turn over.
Neither Mr.
Capt. Joe Dunson of the Cape
the controversy that has been going
I’anter nor Fred Taylor, the only oth
on in that district for the past year. Arago lighthouse, and Milo Head- er occupant oT the car, were injured,
Some of the residents of the district ley of Portland, superintendent of but the machine was badly damaged
have filed a petition with the state this district for the government, Several hole« were punched in the
superintendent to have a certain por were in the city recently looking ov radiator, a spring was broken, the
tion of the affair appealed, The rec- er the location in Breakwater addi top mashed and the fenders badly
ords of the affair will be submitted tion to which the local lighthouoe is bent.
to be moved. It Is said that plans
to the state official.
are ready for the new structure but
Mr. and Mrs. D. Hess of Tvgh that suitable lots have not yet beta
Controversy With Bond Ba) era
Valley, Ore., arrived in Bandon the secured and the superintendent wa
A controversy has arisen between
latter part of the past week for a iters to see if he could arrange for the Port of Umpqua- commissioner"
short outing and business trip, they them. An appropriation of $6,000 b and Keeler Brothers of Denver, pur
having considerable property inter available for the moving of the local chasers of the recent quarter million
ests here. The trip was made by light station to the south side.
bond issue of the port.
Keeler
auto, but while here Mr. Hess dis
Brothers are the bonding house with
posed of the machine to E. N. Smith
which the city of Coquille had diffi
Denionstration at Trowbridge's
on a property trade, and on their
Mrs. Brasted will be at Trow culties. and the city of Bandon wa’
way home they intend to purchase bridge’s store Monday, Tuesday and also caused considerable delay.
a new machine at Eugene. This is Wednesday, August 14. 15 and 16.
the Hess’ fourth trip to Bandon and demonstarting Diamond W pure food
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they have much faith in this section. products. All ladies are invited to » ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ «
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BIRTHS OF THE AA EEK.
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Prof. Sweetser, head of the botany call and sample Jello, Cake Filler. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
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department of the University of Ore Jelly Powder and Mayonnaise Dres-
BORN—Tuesday, August 8. to Mr.
lt
gon, and his family are among the sing.
and Mrs. Chris Richerts of Dew A’al-
Eugene people who are spending
their vacations on the local beach,
Lenses duplicated, frames and eye ley, a son.
Local News
They are domiciled at "Sea Gull.”
while Prof. Sweetser is making a
study of’the plants and flowers of
this section. Prof. Sweetser is run-
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glass mountings furnished. Bring us
your broken lenses and we will guar
antee an exact duplicate.-—Sabr > I
Bros., Bandon, Oregon
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NEW DIRECTORA GIVES
1*01’1 LAITON OF COUNTY
The new R. L Polk & Co. direc-
One of the most enjoyable »ur-
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tory
of Coos county is being dis
prise parties ever given in that sec-
tion of Curry county took place at tributed. It is up to iti usual high
the Marsh farm on Elk river four standard of efficiency and covers the
The popula-
miles from Port Orford last Thure- 'county thoroughly.
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tions
of
the
various
tow
us. as esti-|
day.
The surprise was given in
honor of Mr. and Mrs. Phil Wilbur mated from the directory are as fol-
of Marshfield who for many years lows:
Allegany............
were in business at Port Orford.
Al Marsh called at the Knapp ho- : Arago.................
tel in the afternoon and invited Mr Bandon ...............
and Mrs. Wilbur and Miss Maloney to BriAgo................
take a ride to the Marsh home In j Broadbent . . . .
the early evening when the honored Bullards . . ..
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guests were ready to depart several i Coquille..............
machines loaded with friends of Mr ' Eastside ............
Wilbur arrived and It was many Empire..............
hours later when the guests departed Lakeside ... .
Marshfield . . . .
for their home«.
There was fine music to entertain Myrtle Point . .
the guests and a most excellent sup North Bend . . .
per. such as can only be provided on Powers................
farm like that which is the home of Prosper ...............
Mr. and Mrs. Marsh, There was ice Riverton............
cream made from the product of the Sumner..............
fine Ijerd of cows, watermelon1 Templeton ... .
grown on th* place and cake« for
which Mrs. Marsh is famous.
The Marsh home is a beautiful one
and the visitors greatly enjoyed the
evening. Those in attendance were
Mr. and Mrs. Shiller Hermann, Miss
Floy Hermann. Mr. and Mrs. William
Gillings. Mr and Mrs. F B. Tiche-
nor. Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Stewart, Miss
Ena McKenzie. Miss Florence Mr.
Kenzie. H Adolphsen. Mr. and Mrs
J. W. Tyson, Mr and Mrs. N. H. Lar.
son. ^lr and Mrs. Atpes Johnston.
Miss Johnston, Lowell Johnston, Mrs
L. Knapp, L. Knapp Jr , O. Knapp
Lloyd Knapp, Mr and Mrs. Al Marsh
Donald Marsh, F. H. Robinson, Fred
Marsh. Beatrice Marsh, Kate Marsh
Miss Maloney. Mr and Mrs. Phil Wil
bur.
Has Two Candidates
Grape-Nuts
Made of whole wheat and
malted barley, this pure food
supplies all the nutriment of
the grains in a most easily di
gested form.
It does the heart good to see
little folks enjoy Grape-Nuts
and cream.
“There’s a Reason”
INTERSTATE (JAMES HILLED
Pel Norte. Curry and Coos I mintv
Ball Teams Alili Compete.
Coos Bay Railroad Jubilee Wants a Bride
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Good flavor and the essen
tial nourishing elements for
mental and ph) steal develop
ment of children are found in
the famous food----
Total.................
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In addition to the above there are
a number of smaller communities1
listed which are not Included tn the'
total
California and Oregon baseball
Gams will meet at Port Orford dur
ing the Agate carnival this week and
the winner will claim the champion
ship of Del Norte. Curry and Coos
counties. Marshfield will encounter
Crescent City for two games. Friday
and Saturday.
It has been etght
years since coast teams from the two
states met.
Crescent City is coming to Port Oi
Peek* Into Windows on Oregon Ave ford with the best team from Del
Norte county and Marfthfleld will
■me and Frightens Women.
have the pick of Coos county's best
Peeping Tom" lias made his men.
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appearance on Oregon avenue a’
frv
various times during the past
STRANGE WARSHIP IS MI T
weeks, much to the annoyance ol
residents. He lias been observed a* Master of Schooner Hard) Report’
Hail Off Rogue River.
homes
peeking it
BORN—To Mr. and Mrs. Wm. six different
and
womer
through
the
windows,
Shellhammer, Friday. August 3rd,
Captain II M Michaelson of the
a daughter, Mother and child are folks, especially when obliged to b< steam schooner Hardy, reported Mon
at
home
alone
evenings,
have
beet
getting along nicely.
much frightened
No material dam day that while off Rogue river a*
age has been done by this peculia 2:30 a. m. Ills ship was accosted bv
Individual but unless he changes hl. either a torpedo-boat destroyer or a
habits he Is apt to meet with serioiu cruiser. First Mate J. Swanson said
misfortune, for it Is reported real the craft had four stacks.
The Hardy was proceeding north
dents of that
section are keeping
in
the face of a northwest wind
their firearms handy, determined t<
make It hot for him If caught within about 10 miles off shore when the
war craft came up from the rear and
gunshot range.
hugged
close enough to hall. Mate
Man Frightens Girls
Perhaps the same fellow who hat Swanson could not understand the
been showing himself on Oregon ave hallo and asked what was wanted
mis is reported having made his ap At that the craft pulled away.
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As the acorn grow« to bJ
the mighty oak, so children,
when rightly nourished, grow
to be sturdy men and women
pearance in East Bandon. The oth
er evening a couple of young ladiei
from that part of town while return
Ing home from a trip to the post of
flee observed a strange man follow
They hurried home and
Ing them
the man came on up to the house
and attempted to open the door, but
was unsuccessful, the girls having
just turned the key in the lock. They
watched his actions from an upstair1-
window and it was observed the fel
low loitered about the neighborhood
for some time
The young ladlet
were the only members ' f the family
at home at the time, the others hav
Ing gone for a visit to neighbors.
Laffaw Hells to Foster
b. M. Laffaw of Foster * Laffaw
proprietors of the Bandon Garage,
this week completed a deal whereby
he sold his interests to his partner.
C. L. Foster, the latter now having
full ownership. Mr. and Mrs. Laf
faw Intend to leave about the first
of September for Portland where he
will probably engage in the. lumber
business.
Sold by Orocers.
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Thomas Sacs Hunting A' III Be Retter
I star In Season —Gives F»h Re
minders to Hunters.
Gama Warden I. M Thomas, who
here last week enroute to bln
home at North Bend, after a visit in
this section of the county, stated
that does and fawns are very numer
ous hut the big bucks are keeping
in the brush, lie thinks that deer
hunting will be better early in Sep
tember than when the season opens
August 13th. Ho han secured five
additional deputies to aid him in this
territory. One has already gone to
the Elk peak section and the others
will go to different vicinities next
week.
Mr. Thomas says that there are
six things for deer hunters to re-
member and he lists them as fol
lows:
First, got your license
Second, be careful what you shoot
at.
Third, tag your deer imniadlately.
Fourth, keep the proof of the
Identity of the deer.
Fifth. don’t shoot does or fawns.
Sixth, leave the dogs at home
He «ays that the game wardens
hope that It will not ha necessary to
prosecute anyone and they ask the
co-operation of the hunters tn see
ing that the law Is compiled with.
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AA'oman'a Club Meets
The Woman's Civic club will hold
a reception at their club rooms cp-
posile Gallier hotel on Saturdav,
August the nineteenth, from two
thirty until five p m. A cordial ln-
vltation la extended to the public
Let THIS paper be YOUR paper.
Headquarters
for
MISS THERESA MANCIET
MISS FLORA McLEOD
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Get busy and boost for your favorite, she
has a good chance to win. The one receiving
the highest vote in the county becomes the
bride; the highest in each town becomes a
bridesmaid. Marshfield and North Bend have
several times as many candidates as Bandon.
Votes on Sale at Various Business Houses in city and by Candidates. Ten
Votes for one cent.
The funds go towards defraying the expenses of Coos County
day.
Remember Bandon gets her share of the benefit so let’s all do our part.
Make this contest a success.
COMMITTEE
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Attorneys t.iven I util August 11 tn
Prepare Rricfs and Submit
Their Arguments.
The hearing of evidence in John
Golden will contest was completed b)
Judge Watson, who gave the attor
neys until August 14 to submit
arguments and briefs. The argu
enta will be oral
Mr«. Kennedy of Bandon, Golden'
sister, who is contesting the will
took the stand and testified that her
brother had made a will in 1887
making her the principal heir but
later he told her of making subse
quent will«. Other witnesses in fav
lor of the contestant« were Mrs
E. Dyer. Mrs. Morrisey. M H
i loy, Dan Ritzman, D J. Reea
| Judge Hall
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Besides Mrs Kennedy. G. A. Ben
nett wa« called as a witness for the
i contestants
Mrs E. T. Wade of Pendleton, I f
visiting at the home of her son. Atty.
;<• w Wade cf this city, and -ui re
main until after the Railroad Jubi
lee, st which time her husband will
■ join her here.
The member« of the G. A. R. post
and W R. C corps will hold their
annual picnic at Riverton Friday.
August 18th
The local delegation
will leave on the Telegraph at K
j o’clock a m. Returning the boat
1 leaves Riverton at 4 p m
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AUTO
TIRES
of Quality
When you get
ready to re-tire
don’t forget that’s
our business.
H'e Guurcintee
Satisfaction.
Bandon Garage
C. L. FOSTER, Prop