Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1904-07-22

Mr.. aud Mrs f. M. Wadsworth, left
last Saturday for their home at Port
land, with the intention OF visiting in
Albany couple of days. Chaplin
Wadsworth is one OF the Toledo boys
who is doing well, holding a RESPONSE
bic and creditable position with the
American Type Founders Company.
But few men gain recognition of their
ability and worth so early in life. His
example and success are worthy of
note. Other Toledo boys can do as
well if they will only make good use of
their time in the school-room and then
get out into the world and hustle.
Colonel Hofer of Newport, editor of
the Salem journal, passed through
Tuesday morning en- route to Albany,
where he expected to meet several
other wealthy citizens and proceed to
the granite quarries near Mill City.
These gentlemen contemplate forming
soulless corporation for the purpose
of developing the fine granite and build
ing stone quarries in the vicinity of
Mill City. 1t is big proposition, and
the parties interested will probably
place it among the important enter.
prises of Oregon.
Mrs. George Baumann and son Ned
arrived Monday evening from their
home in Gold Hill and will visit four or
five weeks with Mrs. Baumann's uncle,
Fred Bailey, at Oyster City. Mrs. Bau-
mann reports that George is doing we'll,
but they expect to find more pleasant
spot when they have made a stake"
Her father, Moses Gregson, is still in
poor health and will locate in Califor-
mia, hoping that a change of climate
may prove beneficial.
w. r. Craven of Dallas was in the
city Wednesday. He seems to have a
favorable opinion of Toledo and may
decide to locate here and engage in the
dry goods business, with other parties.
Mr.. Craven is an experienced business
man, having conducted general mer-
chandise establishment at Dallas and
grain elevator at Ballston. lie went to
Newport Wednesday evening and will
soon decide as to the future.
j. E. Franklin, the somewhat musical
and amphibious local agent of the Cor
Wallis & Eastern, received beautiful
bathing suit Wednesday, present from
j. Harvey Roberts of Albany. Mr..
Franklin is delighted with the hand
some, stylish and seasonable gift and
expects to attract more than passing
notice when he takes his daily dip.
Everybody is cordially invited to be
present.
l.. j. Richards and Robert Trinaman
left Monday morning for the harvest
fields in the vicinity of Walla Wala,
Wash. After harvest they will return
to Toledo, Mr.. Richards having de.
cided to locate at some point in the
county. The gentlemen came from
Michigan with w. L. Haines.
DIR. E. G. Paine of Eugene passed
homeward yesterday morning. The
doctor has invested in cottage at Nye
creek and will build an addition thereto
before the opening of another season
and be prepared to enjoy life with his
family at the leading summer resort of
the Pacific coast.
Mrs. c. G. Copeland and daughter
Esther were in the city last Friday.
Miss Esther left next morning for a
visit with George Chambers and family
near Chtwood.
Henry Koch and family arrived Tues.
day evening from Eugene and are look. |
ing for ranch to lease. They are tenn
porarily occupying the Crawford place.
DIR. and Mrs. S. S. Thayer, who had
been visiting the latter's parents, Mr. |
and Mrs. G. B. Crosno, returned Mon
day to their home at Brownsville.
Miss Martha Rache returned Tues
day from Portland and went to New
post, to remain during the summer
season.
Fred Thayer returned Monday morn
ing from an outing at Seal Rocks and
Newport, leaving next morning for the
valley.
County Superintendent Geo. Bethers
left Tuesday morning for Portland, as
delegate to the A. O. U. w. grand lodge.
Mrs. Austin Altree arrived Monday
evening from Portland for visit with
relatives and friends.
A. j. Mcmillan left Wednesday on
,en-days visit to British Columbia.
Mrs. B. F. Swope of Newport was
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