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About Western world. (Bandon, Coos County, Or.) 1912-1983 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1917)
OXLY A VOLUNTEER Why didn't I «alt to V* drafted’ And b* l*d to th* train by a band. Or out on a claim for exemption? Oh. why did 1 hold up my band' A'hy didn’t I wait for th* banquet* Why didn't 1 salt to be cb**r»d' ”or th* drafted men get th* credit. Wbll* 1 merely volunteered Hie Western World O«n*d and publlahcd by FELHHE1M A HOWE L D FEL8HEIM. Editor JAB H HOWE. Bus Mgr Colored a* aocond-claae matter the poet office at Bandon. Oreg January 2d. 1*13. under the Act March 3d. 117». SUBSCRIPTION RATES One Year (In advance! |1 50 Six Mouth* i in advance) And nobody gav* m* a b<nqu*t. Nobodv sal<? e kind word. The puff of the sagli.«, the grind or th* wheel* Wa* all tbs goodbye that I heard Then off to tb* training camp buatled To be drilled for tb* next half year And in th* shuffle forgotten— For I'm only a volunteer tnd perhaps *ciu* day In tb* future. When a little boy site on my knee. \ud ask* wbal I did In th* great war, And hi* little eye* look up at me. I will hav* to look back Into tboae eye* That at me so trustingly peer, nd confeiui that I wasn't drafted. That I wa* only a volunteer —A Volunteer Gift Bringer In Various Countries HE Dutch girl* slug a pretty Ett eong on the feast of St Nlebola- lnstead of writing a k-tter tc Santa Claua Santa Claus, you aocxl featured rran. Glv* me e rne nut* a—J vweetwteatp- Not too much, not too little Throw them Into my apron. For a Christ max without gift* would be no Cbrietuias at all. 8o always there I* a gift trluger. akin in uature If <llffr-reut In name, to the g -<1 St Nicholas, once I4^bu;> of Myra, wtu loved children and whose memory live* vitally today through It« a-so<'iatiou with the great Christian festival. Krlos Kriugle, Father Chrlstma*. Kania Claua, HuiMlerkloue, are kleutlcal. The holy Christ child conics to Gcrmaujr. In mystical Brittany the Christ him self is thought to come to bices the households of the pious, especially tlx home* ot simple shepherd*. In Hpelu on "Twelfth Night” all the people, young and old. put their shoe* aud slipper* out ou the I a Irony out ■Ide the window lu order that the three king* J«airueyliig by may see and till them. There are alao grotesque Christ- ma* vialtora. Knave Ruprecht, terror of Teutonic babybootl. ba* a load of nut* and apple* aud other gocdle* with him, as well ■* hl* traditional bunch of ■witches. The •'Julbok” or "klapperbok," a tall, thlu t>eest. with goatskin covered bead, la after naughty Dsulsh children, just ae the "haberMck” I* after tliose In the liar« mountains Kunderkloc s sends sometime* a goat laden with presents. The animal* which flee saint of Christ ma* u*ra for hl* carrier* are quite a- various Donner aud Blltzeu aud the other fleet reindeer come first. Santa drive* a span of reindeer In 8weden. In Alaska he come* by clog teem Camels, so the story goew. bring the three king» Into Spain on their gift bringing er rand, though sacred art would show us iliat horses might 1« use) as well his torlcally. In Holland, on the Ztirder Zee. 8t Nicholas comes on skate* nrer the fro sen waste* of water In England there are In use for Christms* several Imita tlon horse*, the hobby h<>r*es of the Morris dancers, which caper •till In Staffordshire, according to their a orient habit.—Chicago Tribune. T Lodge Directory The Christmas Fire 8,HARRIET PRESCOTT SPOFFORD tree grew green <■ th» foreti. ! Qrew green ta the tun and fka e dew ; Hi» branche» reached for th« thadowi, H« feathered hit topi la th« bl««. And happy th« air about him Whererer hi» battami flew. Ltrtnchtd with the rain» of the tummer, fin« from hit item» tpun the »how- eri, Soft dropped the mow on hit mantle, bream work of liher and flower». And over him «ckite light trailing Th« Hart »warn through darkling hour». Groping where great rock pillar» Stand ihvuldering rank on rank, Jfit root» at the cold »weet tourcet The ancient juice» drank, And Ae »wept with the earth companion A» the vatl ikiet rote and tank. Hit bought bruthed low on your fore- head At a patting wing might brwsA, WAm night wind» made thrill mutic In the beaten». and hath, oh, hath! for deep in AU deepeit covert He hid Ike hermit thruth. DO NOT NEGLECT YOUR TEETH BANDON LODGE No. 130 A. F. & A. M. Clean Tooth Never Decay» Stated communication Friday after the full moon cf each month Sojourn Master Mason* cordially invited. A E. W If you want work that lasts; if you want it done with no mor* pain than th* prick of the needle; if you want your Pyorrhea CURED, GET- ROY B F Bandon, Oregon Meet* every Wednesday night at the I. O. O F hall. Vialtlng Odd Fellows always welcome OOOOOOOOOOOOOCXX^ Noble Grand Geo. Manciet Vice Grand Secretary .... Treasurer TUTTLE OXFORD Prof. A. RICHARDS Q ST« DIO ON VHICAOO At EN IE. _Wm. Panter L. J. Radley H. H. Hunt Professional Cards DR. R. V. LEEP Physician and Surgeon Office in Ellingson Bldg. Phone 304. Cigars, Tobaccos Wolverton BANDON. OREGON Ô F. J. CHATBURN ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Practice in all courte. Office tn Racket Atore building on Second Street, Bandon. Oregon. I. N. MILLER Attorney and Counselor at Law Notary Public Rooms 1 and 2. First Nat’l Bank Bldg. Bandon, Oregon DR. FRED COVELL CHIROPRACTOR Office Hours; 9 to 12 a. m.; 2 to 5 p. m. Opp. Hotel Gallier Office in Bandon Sanitarium, Bandon, Oregon. DR. F. A. VOCE DENTIST PYORRHEA SPECIALIST Telephone 1222 Ellingson Bldg. Bandon, Ore. DR. S. C. ENDICOTT Dentist Office 1241 —Pitone*— Rea. 1101 Office in Ellltignon Bldg. BANDON. OREGON GEO. P. TOPPING Attorney at Law Practices in ail Courts. Office Over Bank of Bandon. DR. H. L. HOUSTON Physician and Surgeon Office over First National Bank; Hours. 9 to 12 a. m; 1:30 to 4 p. m.; 7 to 8 p m. Telephone 491. BANDON. OREGON C. R. BARROW, Attorney and Counselor at Law Notary Public armers’ Phone: Office No. 481 Residence No. 143 Office over Skeel’s Store, Coquille. Oregon JOHN NIELSON Motary Public, Insurance, Real Estate and Book-keeping Bandon, Oregon DR. ARTHUR GALE Physician and Surgeon Phone*: Office 831; rea. 8ô2. office In idling*.,n Bldg. BANDON. OREGON O regon miss E. A5TH0UGMY0UD B uy AwHOce FOUI OF IT IF YOUCOUID e->atiauM to bring the traditi >*« • make them BANDON LODGE No. 133 I. O. O. F. Ellingvuu Building Mark Windle th* more we <«n contribute to ths eupport and effectlv eases allied armies •economy I* kuw a national dutv eueh a duty u|x>a th* pe<>i>l* at hoi a» fighting i* upon thoM America • h» ar* bravely offering their llv tv>r the honor of Amer tv a and the ireeer vatloa of llbertv and lattice CORSON, C. C. VIC. BREUER, K. of R & S. CLOTHES I KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Delphi Lodge No. U4, Knight* of Pythias. Meet* every Monday even ing at Knight* hall. Viaitiag Knight* invited to attend. you or if want to KEEP FROM TING PYORRHEA, tee America I* the melting pot fur the lowntr. ddeti people* of the earth. Yut the usslmllatl a *hould be com- Pitone* Office. 901; Residence. 311 'letc l.et lb am bare their foreign 'unguage ]«>>er* printed lu the coun FARMER WILL WIN THE U Alt try from whence they came. If they In the kltetieu* «1 the l ull«»! muat nw*ds have them Every man Low hare they laid the giant, H'at«-* food I* being conserved, but «eking a haven thin couutry In And they hale Aim home with mirth. that which I* not produced In the should learn to apeak and read lhe And they fan the /tree that twinkle. fields cannot be raved by the frugal Air «.Iran lenxitaxe as quickly a* po* blew Location And ting round hi» mony girth. Ity of th* housewife rlble If he I* compelled to learn And make vert A a mighty magic TIMMONS BUILDING Out in the field* on Ils* American 'o read Euxllah he »III quickly do The life of th« Chriitmai hearth. farm* oast summer I* going to be so Flrat Street. Every man who lands on these f ight the greatest battle of them -hore* does eo from choice and he *11 the battle between ■ »ell filled should be compelled to learn to read For AU flame» (tire the ipicy fragrant-« Daily Papers Magazines Of the lummrr atmotphere, r'innilssary al th* tuittla front for 'he language of his adopted country fur b. >* and hnngtr or starvation before he la permitted to enjoy the TTAile the breath of the woody hollow». All Current Publications The lutter and light of the year. Out In th* fields will echo th* bugle Ight* and privileges of citizenship The blnttom, the bird »ong, the breeae». «*11 to th* American farmer, and h* There Is no room for German or He thedt through the Chritlmai cheer. who heeds the call will not only other foreign language newspapers render service* equal to or greater In the United Htates lr foreigner* Ilian those I he might render on the do not wish to become real Amer And the menage of peace and bletting Saturday Evening Post battle line but he will also receive leans they have no business In In the great fire'» glow they mark. ■ financial reward in proportion to America BitA th« lad from th« war and the Newspapers printed tn any his effort* He »III both protect his foreign language in thia country arc tailor ft >edom and I enrich hl* paras Home from Aie toning bark un American and should be banish No iiialtei r what course military ed from American soli. This coun Ere the Chriftmai belle come chiming •trategy uc* y take, lhe final battle try I* for Americana and not Like the touch of the froet on the for field of th* war la already detar foreigners dark. People who du not like mined I The Waterloo of the I’m* America ha’* no business here and ■tan t autocrat or the Watmloo of hould not be allowed 4 nd widely on pane and ceiling to remain Sparklet a fiery foam. American liberty »III be wrought on Every foreign language newspaper HAND-TAILORED And the children dance with their ihad- the battlefield ot the American farm pot lli.lu .| <n this c -ntli.ent I- dla Now I* the time to clear that metrically opposed to American In ow» Christ Flowers. I.ike the foreti iprite with the gnome, ’ «mail patch of waste land I've bevui stltutlons, whenever and wherever Horn of Ih« cloud» and dark ne»», While the great log roar» and blaze». planning on cultivating” or deter self interest Is considered paramount Of thè frott and early snoir. The heart of the joy of home. mine th* coming summer* campaign There Is no disguising the fact that IFArn thè tummer bloom» have faded, A good farmer, like ■ good general foreign language papers are often In The beautiful Chriit flower» blow. ''Distinctively for Gentlemeu" And the cheek that hat Vmg been with lay* hl* plan* In advance and pr* finical to the best Interests of this All throuph thè budding ipringtime. ered parse III* trenches to take advantage country Belt preservation is the All throuph Die tummer'» beat, WifA an old rote bloom» once more of every emergency first law of nature and America ones All throuph thè autumn'i glory i At memoriei plow like the ember» It to herself to preserve the lltteg SPRING STYLES AND SAM Tht y bidè Iheir blotiom» tweet. WAoee /lathe» »ink and »»ar LAND OIJCAIilNli rlty of this government at all lias Bui uhm thè rarth i» lonrly PLES ROW <M IVOA the Chrietmut fire'» warm glory One of the grnateat aeevl* of this ards The United HI ate* of America And thè bitter north wind» blow, DISPLAY. irAere the log burnt red at the core. aectlon la more and more < dairy shall forever remain supreme No A tti <i amile of cheer for thè dear old —Woman’* Home Companion. ranches, farnia and truck patches fore ign power should be p. . milled year And to aer-ure three niraua that to perpetuate the tradition*, rust ni* The Chrittmii» bloitomi blow. the land to the aouth and Io the and language of its people In this I’owder l.iccnae Necessary north of llandon must be cleared of country when the same Is liable to Sweet a» thè di rum of »ummer, County Clerk L. VV. Oddy an the tangle of logs, stump* and brush tie used as an Instrument of destruc White a» thè drifting iene; nounce* that he ha* been appointed *o that It may ba placet! In a elate tion against the land that ha* given H Am our bearti are flllcd with prleo- by the U. 8. Bureau of Mine* as TIIE TAILOR of cultivation ing them an asylum or refuge licensor for the Issuing of all licens An efficient y e i Inexpensive The beautiful Chritt flower» blow. es for the handling of explosives In method of pulling stumps, trees ami hot all thè touth wind't wooing PRESSI NG any manner He ha* received Ymly < arry Your t urei brnah, which can he done by Open» thelr terrei braci, the « limited number of blanks and Deputy U. S District Attorney C effort* of one or I two men must be Stender they grow and itately, he first ones to apply for licenses Guardino thiir lite a pari; evolved before the land* In queatlon F. McKnlght «clvl.e-c all rrglatered "ill therefore receive the earliest at 'urti to curry their registration card* Hut whrn thè earth U dreary • III become the farm* end dairy tention Every person desiring a li with them at all times Anyone of And ht-acy cloud» bang low, r.tnchea we would have them cense will apply to the county clerk Ther* are a number of cheap, ef c »glhlerect age can at an> time b* li HA their tindcr cheer for thè tray for application blank which will be wom year ficient stump puller* manufactured stoppaci by any officer, policeman filled out before a notary public and The Chriitmai bloiiom» blow «hlch can be operated by one or lierlff deputy sheriff. or any other license will be issued upon receipt of two men and which with all but the 'fficlal. and thè showlng of hi» card 25c. A foreman * license however, If he falle to produce It Swerteit of all contali ri f larger atumpa will do the work of demauded necessitates the appearance of the falreit of ftawcri that growf a dmkey entlne and coatly equip he ti^euhject to arrest foreman in person before Uie county H Arn Aope* and flower» bave faded ment at a fraction of th* cost lerk, bringing proper credentials The beautiful Chriet ftower» blow. Rome local btislmas Every postal employ** In th I nit man who showing hi* connection with the firm b indle.i hardsar* might <i > a patrt- cd Blate* ha* been Instructed to take Brighi in thè cottage window. REAL ESTATE Sweet in thè darlrmed mom, vud the license will be Issued to him <v Io bit fer hie country a* nell at an active part in the campaign for a* foreman for the firm, and not to Increase the futur* volume of hl* the sal* of wsr savings stamps In fair in thè ihortrncd tunlight, Insurance Conveyancing Cherrtng thè dutky gloom the firm for which he is working o«n bu sines* If li* would *•< lira **v «rder to reach the desired sales mark Oh, when our bearti are lonrly It is necessary that all persons, firm* c*al of ih**e stump pullers, try them <>f U,oooooo.(>uo by January I. Abstracts And cloud» of care bang low. or corporations handling explosive* cut and •ee th«t *v*ry rancher tn 1919. It will be necaaaary to sell suf What blet o-d cherr f o our dyin» year tuuat secure a license The regula this com Dually »ho desires to secure ficient stamp* to average »1$ 5 0 for and Notary Public The CAHatmus llon,,m» blow.' tions also provide that the clerk shall < ns ha* hl* opportunity each man woman and child In the refuse to Issue a license to any per country How to satiety a Home Guard son not known to him to be reapon XflDOi FPIINOMI ANIISAIIXG company In every town in the cuun slble and loyal, or If *uch recom Opposite Bank of Bandon Gorman aircraft ata marked with ty with only 12i* When »• put a million and a half rifle* on i'aad. Ir mendations of refusal are made by Allied plane* uaed a conundrum that »'Idler* in the field, «* withdraw • Mallevo croa» Bandon, la making sheriff reeponetble cltlxens of the county. Oregon llie*e men from productive enter I d Europe are distinguished by a Onge svratcb hl* head The rnerlff t ainted hulla eye American plane* already hat r*H;ul*lrious from three pilses They do not *htl* they ar* a town* actually in training or In service pro hear a circular blue field with Applications for war rink Ineur- and expects item from the due* anythin* They do on th* oth white star and a bright revi center rest. However, Randon » requeM ance are now far past the blllion- OOOOOOO QOOCXXiOOOO' Ç er hand consume much Ther» i* was first on the Itat C H Zeek. dollar mark, All soldiers. sallora, nothing lucre avpenslv* vn es-'h who for several montha ha* had a marine*, and nurse* tn active »er» Ice than to support and maintain a great long Hat of enlistment*, was the may buy Insurance from the govern army In th* field eapeclally If It lx first to effect an organliatlon In the ment at the rate of from 85 cent* a on the fighting line The attrition county, therefore Bandon should be month at the age of 21. to $121 a of auppllee and everything else |* the first to receive a consignment of month at the age of 51. for each $1. Professional ttemendoualy great when *e hive a 000 policy flthtlnx armv In the field Teacher of Piano Aowlia 1» the on* er*** re'ivein- t Sllp- plle* and credit tv* mgat maintain and make effective ** pnrslble our ow n soldier* and the soldier* <1 th »* nation* who are flahtlng with u* Vt * must therefore draw as lit Committing of Nolo* tie a* poaait'la up >n our evmmt n a Specialty at tw of aupillrw and m n»v The Teacher of All triade* mor* »* l»ae«-n our dv.meetlc demand THE OFFICIAI. CITY NEWSPAPER SCHETTER, Secretary. /r is wer </Ax Uthufiy *v«*ovr r»»/s CHRIS RASMUSSEN Real Estate Insurance Abstracts Rentals Notary Public 222 First St <—— Baadoa. Orw. M c K enzie TRAINED M RKE District Nursing Short calls; Imograrj work ImeeTteucy Hoapttal. Oakes R|«lg. Cwt This Owl—It* Worth Money DORT MISS THIS Cut out this aUp. enclose with 5c to Foley A Co . i»35 Sheffield Ave. Chicago. IU. writing your name aad add res* clear trial package containing Foleys Honey aad Tar Compound for coughs cold* and croup. Foley Kidney Pill* o y aad Foley Cathartic Tableta.