Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-10
Phone 1908

Assessor w. e. Ball is Portland
visitor this week. I'd
Frank Jones is working in the AS.
SCISSORS Office this week.
Miss Hawkins of Siletz visited in
Newport the first of, the week.
Miss Essie Ball is visiting with Mrs.
Lola Cruson at Albany this week.
Geo. w. Moore, of the local lumber
company, went to San Francisco Wed.
nesday morning.
Mrs. Lola Cruson and little daughter
returned to their nome at Albany
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. N. l.. McElwain and son, Cliff
ford, returned last Saturday from a
visit at Medicine Lake, Montana.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood of Salem arrived
Wednesday evening and went to Siletz
for a visit at the L. D. Wood ranch.
County Judge R. r, Miller went to
Portland the first of the week to at
tend the meeting Of the County Courts
in session there.
A carload Of small fir trees has been
loaded at this place. These trees will
be shipped to the cities 10 be used for
Christmas trees. -ts, ~ ~ - &C.,
George Sellinger, who with hia wife
are visiting at the home of the latters
sister, Mrs. Wishart, returned last Sat.
urday evening from a business visit to
Sacramento, California.
J ]. F. Kellem, the barber, has pur'
chased the Bingham place up Run
Bottom, consideration $1,000. This Is
fine little place and will make Mr.
and Mrs. Kellem a nice home. =
Stated communication Of Lincoln
Lodge, 124, A. r. & A. NJ, will be held
at their lodge room Monday evening
\ December, 18th. Annual election o.
officers. Work in F. G. degree. Full
attendance desired. Visiting Brother.
cordially invited. G. B. MccIuskey
j. ]. Gather, Sec. w. M.
Word was received here last Sat
urday that Bert Howe, who formerl,
worked in the barber shop here, hat
died from the effects of an operation
for appendicitis in Wyoming. Thi
was an error we are pleased to state
A later MESSAGE stated that Bert wa
getting along nicely.
At the city election last Monday J
S. Akin, John Turnidge and r. r. Mi
Ter were elected councilmen to serv
} for a period of two years. Both am
endments carried by good majorities
The election board was composed en-
! tirelv of ladies and they did thei
work in very efficient manner.
j. ID. Nickel, state dairy and foo
commissioner, and e. B. Fits Of tn
O.A.C., arrived last evening and ar
meeting with the directors of the loca
creamery today. These gentlemen ar
interested in the move to organize a
the cooperative creameries in tn
state to market their product throug
a state wide organization.
Students attending O.A.C. from Lii
coin county are reported by the re,
istrar as follows: Earle Boone, Tol,
do, junior in English; Ralph Coleman
Newport, sophmore In agriculture
Emma l. Glines, Waidpo,t, sophoinor
In home economies Halle Cline,
! Waldport, sophomore in nome econt
I mics; c. Head, Waldport, sopiomor
1 In home economics; and r. J.. Wes
Westport. senior in agriculture.
The case of Grant King VS.. Ere
\ Butterfleld was tried in Justice Coul
I here last Tuesday. King brought su
I to collect board bill contracted b
Butterfield while working on the roa
at Siletz some months ago. Butte
\ field contended the contractor, whor
he was working under, had agreed
pay for his board. w. Il. Gwynn al
\ peared for the defendant and J. j
Stewart for the plaintiff. A verdi,
was rendered in favor of King.
The Boy Scouts entertainment q
the Dime theater last evening ws
good. The little fellows, under Ii
leadership OF Scout Master Bert Gee
, each and every one did exceller
work,the picture reels were fine, an
the audience was wen pleased with tf
show. The money taken in will b
used to buy uniforms and equipmer
for the scouts. This organizatic
4 should have at least one hundred boy
I renrolled here.