Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-09-22


which we are sending our sub
scribers this year.
The S. P. Company, has a re-
pair crew at work on the local
depot today, making a new
loading platform for freight in
place OF the old one which was
in bad repair.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. B. Shum-
way, accompanied by Mrs. J.
Swearingen departed the first of |
the week for the Salmon River
Pomona Grange. They will also
take in the fair.
G. o. Hawkins drove Mr.. and
Mrs. G. e. Hawkins to Albany
last Friday afternoon, returning
that same evening. He was ac-
companied on the trip by j. d.
Sidey.
Messers. Loudon and Girdler
of Eddyville, and their families,
passed through Toledo Monday
enroute to attend the Salmon
River Pomona Grange, and to
incidentally take in the fair at
that place.
Banker and Mrs. G. e. Haw-
kins returned last evening from
a trip to Crater Lake and other
Southern Oregon points. They
made the trip with Mr.. and Mrs.
Swan Of Albany in the latter's
auto, and report a splendid trip.
Social dances are becoming all
the rage here in Toledo, one be-
ing given at the Carson home
last Friday evening and one at
Derrick's Saturday evening.
There is talk of renting the
Woodman Hall and giving these
old fashioned dances regularly.
J.F. Stewart accompanied by
Wiley Parrish and Floyd Butler
left the first of the week for an
auto trip through the Horth end
of the county, and will incident
ALLY take in the Rose Lodge
Fair. They went in Mr.. Stew
arts auto.
w. H. Huntsucker of Wright
Creek was in the city yesterday
on business and called in while
in town. Mr.. Huntsucker is one
of the pioneers of this section
having came here in 1871. HI
has watched the country
change from a wilderness to its
present state of development.
Subscriptions received to tn,
Leader are: w. Fl. Huntsucker
Toledo; w. Andrews, Toledo
Fred Vessel, Toledo; T, F, Will
. oughby, Eddyville; Carl Ander
= son, Newport; Fred Olson, Chit
+ wood; w. d. Griffith, Elk City
! Valentine Thiel, Newport; j. W
I Harrison, Toledo; Green Basi,
{? Stock Farm, Harlan.
7 F. H. Lang, one of the pro
Z gressive farmers of the Bea
7 Creek Section, above Elk City
I was a county seat visitor yes
+ terday. Mr.. Lang informs u
7 that the new Mill Creek road
I now graded clear to the top G
i the mountain on the east sid
!. and that a gap Of but a mile @
Z so remains to be opened. Thi
Z road will undoubtedly be opene
+ through next summer.
7 County Roadmaster Porte
= and Surveyor Derrick are rum
4 ing levels and making a plat c
I the country across the bay sout
I from town this week. Thi
I work is being done to get infol
7 nation for the government re
/ ative to the establishment Of
+ bridge across the bay here. TIL
Y information will also prove use
! full to the county court. Tht
L bridge is one of the vital issue
4 before the people of the sout
7 half of the county, as well as
! the people of Toledo, and wi
/ undoubtedly be built at an ear
\ date.
! A birthday surprise party WI
4 held at the home of Mr.. and Mr.
= Darnley at the mouth of Nj
7 Creek last Sunday in honor
I Mrs. Darnley's birthday, tho
present are listed below: M
and Mrs. Darnley and famil
Z Mr.. McCrumb and son, l. f. I
- ser and family, A. w. Lawre1t
Guy Butterfeld, p. Tangen, MI
A. M. Burnett, Mrs. T. Boha
re nan, Nelse Strand and family,
. w. Conner, A. l.. Oglesbee a
Tho wife, II. A. Schlecht and fami
'tv Mrs. T. B. Butler and family, \
~ and Mrs. Chas. Boeckman, \
'."p ond Mrc Carl Nolcon JOhn III