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The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
WHAT SOCIETY
rs DOING
SCHULTz-DICKENSON.

Miss Margaret Dickinson Of this
city, daughter OF "a. Il. Dickinson.
and Fred Schultz OF Duluth, were
married at Duluth Thanksgivin day.
They will make their home in that
city . VI
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
AT T HE
THE TIE r S
REX TONIGHT.

At the Rex tonight will be seen
that celebrated western actor, Will
liam s. Hart, in THE Lion of the
Hills" a five-part feature. There,
will also be an added feature, an
Like comedy, Butts and Bullets. 2 ;.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Gladys Leslie, Vitagraph's diminu-
tive star, with the million dollar
SMILE" has an appealing role in "The
Nymph Of the Foothills" which will
be seen In the Elko theatre on tonight
and Tuesday. She has the role Of
Emmy, a beautiful but untutored
mountain girl, who marries wealthy
youth from the city and later Is
told by former sweetheart Of his
that she was not married at all. She
returns to her mountain home, to
find her father has been slain and
the man she believes Wronged her is
sought as the slayer.
Two confess to the crime--how one
is proven innocent Is dramatically
shown in this picture. L.
The comedy, Dummies and De-
ceptions," will also be screened to-
night and Tuesday. .sass *. sa.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
Makes NO Progress.

"De man dat don't trust nobody
said Uncle Eben, "is like man who
won't git on board de cars fob fear de
engine VIII blow up. He don't git mo-
where's
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.

The Eastern Star will meet tomor-
row night at o'clock. Election of
officers will take place and refresh
ments will be served after the bust
ness meeting. ST., -~
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
Baptist MIssIONARY CLUB.

The Baptist Missionary club will
meet at the home OF Mrs. w. O..
White, sos Bemidii avenue, Tuesday
evening at 8 O'clock. This zig the
first meeting after the Spanish In
fuenza ban was lifted, and large
attendance is desired.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
ALLDA SESSION.

The ladies OF the Methodist church
4 will hold an all-day session tomor-
row, in the church parlors. At noon
- lunch will be served to the public.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Subscribers should report any poor
carrier service to this office and steps
will he taken at once to remedy the
trouble
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
ALTAR GUILD,

Rev. and Mrs: George Backhurst
will entertain the Altar Guild Of the
Episcopal church at their home, 1925.
Lake boulevard. this evening at 8
o'clock.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
CHAPIIN,s BRIDE COMING

When the Jewel Productions at
traction. 1.-The Doctor and the
Woman comes to the Rex Thurs
day, one Of the chief roles Is taken
by Mildred Harris, the bride Of
Charlie Chaplin. The play is from
the book by the same name and is. as
thrilling and full of interest.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

PERSONALS AND
NEWsY NOTES
$4,000 to loan on Farms, Dean
Land co. d71tf
n. K. Doe Of Duluth passed yester-
day III the city.
Ralph Feistrom Of Erskine IL a
Y business visitor In the city.
Mrs. e. Preston 81 Becida trans
acted business In Bemidji Saturday.
Mrs. Tom Wright Of Becida was.
the guest Of Bemidji friends satur-
day. -@s
One dozen photographs makes
twelve Christmas presents. Hak
Studio 111tf
3. III. Barnett and G.. M. Orr of
Minneapolis were Sunday visitors IN IN
Bemidji.
Do not plan your noon day lunch
tomorrow. Lunch only Csc at the
NJ. e. church. 1912
Mrs. Kate Smiley and Miss Nellie
Boobar of Nary passed Saturday In
Benidji. ss.
II you want a car cal: Enterprise
nhonA 10. +, 66tf
Mrs Thomas Kane Of Marquette,
Mich. was a guest at the Markham
Saturday. .,...
William Young and Il. Moorhead,
both sef Baudette, spent yesterday in
Ben1idji. 81. ...s
Mrs. II. w. Sanford Of Becida
visited friends in the city during the
week end. I. s5,. I. . s4s
Ruth Stay and Florence Hall of
Wilton were between train visitors
Saturday.
william Nicholson and Dick Rum
ing of Baudette are among the out
OF town visitors. d. a.. ..~, -.
The public is invited to attend the
noon day lunch at the M. e. church
q tomorrow. Tickets only Csc. ld122
J. H. Peterson Of Minneapolis is
\ S,,, kS,san tn pnnN1nf
business matters. y
Attend the Luteflsk supper at the
Scandinavian church "Wednesday
evening. 2d123I
Jack Marshall of Duluth, who has
been the guest of John koors, mas
returned to his home. n.
j. w. Collins and Eugene Halber.
Of International Falls are business
visitors in Bemidji.
a. J. Williams of Green Bay, Wis,
was business visitor in the city
during the weekend. I
Mrs. C. w. Galloway of Cass Lake
was business visitor Saturday, be-
Ing a guest at the Markham.
Mrs. d. H. Wiley of Cedar Falls,
Ia, passed yesterday in Bemidji, be-
ing guest at the Markham.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Chase and John
Peterson of Grand Forks. N. D., were
visitors in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Herb Aldrich of Wilton was,
the guest Of her son, B. Aldrich of
this city, during the week end.
Keep 'em smiling Send your
boy over there portraits, post cards,
kodak prints. Rich Studio, 20
10th st. 1mo1214
Mrs. James Wheeler and Miss
Pearl Wheeler of Bass Lake were,
among the out of town shoppers.
Saturday. - 80. s..s-...
Mrs. William Church of Nary
transacted business in Bemidji Sat-
urday and while here was the guest
of friends.
Miss Mary Mckee of Williams
came to Bemidji Saturday and will
be the guest of friends here until
after the holidays.
Your friends can buy anything you
give them except your photograph.
Call 239 and make arrangement with
Hak,s studis for your Christmas
sttting today tf1R
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Chase and John
Peterson of Grand Forks. NJ. D., were
visitors in the city yesterday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
James Reid Of Big Fork was bust
ness visitor Saturday.

James Reid of Big Fork was bust
ness visitor Saturday. .
f. M. Saeur Of Fargo, N. d., is a.
business visitor In the city.
Mary osuIlivan Of Washburn,
Wis, passed Saturday In Bemidji.
E. e. Hickok Of Chicago passed
the week end here on business
matters.
III Il. III. Scharfnkrog Of Milwaukee,
Wis, was a business visitor In Be-
midi the latter part Of the week.
Take the whole family to supper
at the Scandinavian church Wednes-
day, where you get your moneys
worth. 2d123
Miss Olga Skinvik returned to her
school near Solway yesterday. She
was the guest of her parents, Mr.. and:
Mrs. Q. NJ. Skinvik, during the week
end.
Extensive preparations are being
made for the annual meeting Of the
Red River Valley Dairymen's ASSOC
citation, to be held in Bemidji, De-
cember II and 2.-Thirteen Towns
(Fosston)
w. T. Cox, state forester, C. A.
Weyerhaeuser, and B, j. Hinkle of
Little, Falls, both timbermen. were
guests at the Markham Sunday.
They left today for Douglas Lodge,
state park, on business. &
Attend the noon lunch at the
Methodist church tomorrow. Tickets
rs cents. 1d122
Mrs. Albert Kaiser OF Bagley and
son, Albert Jr, who have been the
guests Of DR.. and Mrs. Roland Gill
more for the past few days, returned
to their home today. Mrs. Kaiser
and Mrs. Gilmore are sisters. #
Mrs. M. A. Preston of Minneapolis,
who has been visiting relatives in
Becida for somer time, was in Be-
midi Saturday, en- route to Grand
Forks, N. D., where she will visit her
son, Louis Preston. for two weeks.
B Mrs. Lucy Hazen' left this morn
Ing for Eagle Bend where she will
visit her daughter, Mrs. Andrew Alb.
bott. She will also visit her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Tom Knott of Parkers
Prairie, returning to Bemidji after
the holidays. @a@ :."..~g - r.. !. s@1
B. Forsythe of Cass Lake; NJ Jones,
Minneapolis; w. L. O'Neill, Remer;
ID. E. Clifton, Grand Forks, N. D.;
7. F. Bolton, Duluth; ]. p. Schneider,
Cleveland, Ohio; Emil Pasch, New
York; C. w. Edwards, Omaha, and
Frank Raab, Minneapolis, were bus
mess visitors in the city Saturday.
+ The following menu will be served
by the ladies Of the Methodist church
tomorrow noon, in the church base
1nent, to which the public is invited
Tickets 25c. r. = 5.'.. @
sEscalloped Potatoes Baked Beans
Rolls .1
Pickles Pumpkin Pie
~ ~. z: e $780,: r. 4 Coffee 1-122
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
Pickle:

Miss Marie Raymond returned te
Duluth this morning after spending
the past two weeks in the city the
guest Of Mrs. J.. H. Koors and fans
lily. Miss Raymond was formerly
bookkeeper and stenographer for the
Telephone company in
this city. She now holds response
BILE position with the Duluth Tele-
phone company as cashier. ta' =
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Mrs. D. H. Wiley of Cedar Falls,
Ia, passed yesterday in Bemidji, be-
ing guest at the Markham.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Mrs. Herb Aldrich of Wilton was
the guest Of her son, B. Aldrich of
this city, during the week end.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Miss Eloise Dickens, daughter Of
superintendent and Mrs. w. F. Dick
ems OF Red Lake Indian agency, re-
turned to Bemidfi Saturday and will
resume her studies here in the high
school. She has spent the past sew
eral weeks with her parents at Red
Lake, the local schools having been
closed on account of the Spanish
"flu ;"
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
The public is invited to attend the
noon day lunch at the M. e. church
y tomorrow. Tickets only Csc. ld122

J. H. Peterson of Minneapolis is
spending some time in Bemid51 on
business matters. y 49,.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Attend the Luteflsk supper at the
Scandinavian church Wednesday
evening. Zdl25
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

"A. J. Williams of Green Bay, Wis,
was a business visitor in the city
during the weekend,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Mrs. C. w. Galloway Of Cass Lake
was a business visitor Saturday, be-
ing guest at the Markham.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Jack Marshall of Duluth, who has
been the guest of John Koors, has
returned to his home. /.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
Ruth Stay and Florence Hall of
Wilton were between train visitors
Saturday.

William Nicholson and Dick Rum
ing of Baudette are among the out
OF town visitors. A. ....
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Keep 'e,n smiling Send your
boy over there portraits, post cards,
kodak prints. Rich Studio, 20
10th st. 1mof214
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

J. w. Collins and Eugene Halber
OF International Falls are business
visitors in Bemidji.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

f.. M. Saetr Of Fargo, N. d.. is a.
business visitor In the city.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Mrs. n. w. Sanford OF Becida,
visited friends in the city during the
week end. Z. - as..
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Miss Mary Mckee of Williams
came to Bemidjf Saturday and will
be the guest of friends here until
after the holidays.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Your friends can buy anything you
give them except your photograph.
Call 239 and make arrangement with
Hak,s Studis for your Christmas
sitting today. 111tS
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

NJ Do not plan your noon day lunch
tomorrow. Lunch only Csc at the
M E church. 1922
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Mrs Kate Smiley and Miss Nellie
Boobar Of Nary passed Saturday in
Bemidji. Vs. -,
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Mrs. Thomas Kane Of Marquette,
Mich. was guest at the Markham
Saturday. .55, ....
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Mrs William Church of Nary
transacted business in Bemidji Sat-
urday and while here was the guest
of friends.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Extensive preparations are being
made for the annual meeting Of the
Red River Valley Dairymen's ASSOC
citation, to be held in Bemidji. De-
cember II and IL Thirteen Towns
{ Fosston)
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Mrs. James Wheeler and Miss
Pearl Wheeler of Bass Lake were
among the out of town shoppers,
Saturday. s a.. -.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

William Young and Il. Moorhead,
both aef Baudette, spent yesterday in
Beniidji. II
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

w. T. Cox, state forester, G. A..
Weyerhaeuser, and B, j. Hinkle Of
Little Falls, both timbermen, were
guests at the Markham Sunday.
They left today for Douglas Lodge,
state park, on business.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

II you want a car cal. Enterprise
Auto Co. Office phone I, residence
phone 10. 66tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
PERSONALS AND
NEWSY NOTES

$4,000 to loan on Farms. Dean
Land co. d7ltf
r. K. Doe Of Duluth passed yester-
day In the city.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02
Mary 0'SuIlivan Of Washburn,
Wis, passed Saturday In Bemidji.

E. E.. Hickok Of Chicago passed
the week end here on business
matters.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Mrs. M. A. Preston of Minneapolis,
who has been visiting relatives in
Becida for somet time, was in Be,
midi Saturday, en- route to Grand
Forks, N. D., where she will visit her
son, Louis Preston. for two weeks.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-12-02

Ralph Feistrom OF Erskine Is 9
business visitor In the city.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-04-12
BUILDING RAILROAD
TO LOWER SIlETZ

Actual construction work on a rail-
road from Toledo to Lower SIletz mar
begun. and what has long bdsn a
dream In the minds OF local residents
VIII soon be reality.
Three pile driver crews are now
getting ready to drive piling on the
mile and half stretch OF road needed
to connect the Miller Logging Railroad
with the S. p. tracks here. One crew
Is working in West Toledo near Dan
Grady's place. another crew is work.
Ing out about n mile and the third
crew began on the other end and is
working this way.
About sixty men are camped at the
Romtvedt farm, and are getting out
piling to be used In the trestle con.
struction.
This railroad will miss the Siletz
Agency by some five or six miles, we
are informed. 1t will leave the present
logging railroad at the Kyniston place
going up the valley past Fred Vessels
then out through the heavy spruce belt
and coming out to the Siletz river near
Mowery's. The line will be about
twenty miles in length.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-04-12
FLAG RAISING AT
MILL YESTERDAY

Flag raising exercises were held i'm.
mediately after the noon hour at the
Observation-Disclosures Co. mill, in this
city yesterday. Whistles shrieked,
and people clapped their hands and
cheered as "0ld Glory" was unfurled
to the breeze at the top OF the new
flagpole erected in the center OF the
mill yard. About 200 persons were
present, the mill having shut down and
the schools dismissed for the occas-
sion. Patriotic songs we're sung. Ho.
bart Dickson, was introduced by Chair.
man Miller, and told of his experiences
In France and aboard a submarine
chaser. E. p. Currey delivered a stir.
ring talk. after which three cheers
were given by the assembled crowd,
and altogether much patriotic enthus.
iasm was manifest.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-04-12
LITTLE ELK

Don Miller left for Valley points
where he will work this summer.
Goat shearing Is on in full blast.
Nearly all the spring planting is
done in this valley.
S. T. Loudon was out Wednesday
gathering Liberty Bonds. He says
this precinct has gone over the top
already.
Mr.. Thissell the candidate for com.
missioner from the south part of the
county was calling on voters here last
week.
Mrs. Jessie Martin who has been
working at w. n Wakefields left
Monday for a two weeks visit with
relatives at Independence.
A good number from here attended
the show at Eddyville Saturday night
and report 1t as fine.
Miss Francis Cline was a passen.
ger to Corvallis Wednesday morning
where she will visit few days.
H. o. Boynton the dentist has had
several callers lately.
G. A. Moss who has traded his place
here for Portland property left Sat
urday morning for that place. Mr..
Cooley has rented the place. Mr..
Moss like many others has worked
hard to build home in the hills and
we hope he made a good trade.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-04-12
HOBART DICKSON
RETURNS FROM FRANCE

Hobart Dickson, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
o. +. Dickson. OF this city, returned
Monday evening from France. Hobart
has Just received his honorable dis.
charge after serving four year en-.
listment in the navy, the last year OF
which was spent in the war zone. Ho-
bart saw some land duty In France,
and also spent several months aboard
q submarine chaser. Hobart has Ger.
tainly saw some exciting times dur.
ing the past year, and has looked death
in the face more than once. His yes.
sci the Preston, is credited with the
honor OF having sunk three submar
ines, and Hobart thinks they got sew.
eral more that they have no proof OF
Hobart is now thinking quite seriously
OF enlisting in the infantry.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-04-12
McGEE-McCORMICK

Coming as complete surprise to
their many friends was the announce.
ment OF the marriage OF w. p. McGee
OF this city and Miss Mary G. Nc
Cormick OF Lebanon. The happy
event taking place Tuesday morning,
April 9th at the st. James Catholic
Church. McMinnville, followed by a
nuptial mass, Father Falln officiating.
The bride, who Is the eldest daughter
OF NJ. J. Mccormick, and is well known
In Toledo, wore gown OF cream white
princess cloth trimmed in white satin,
with picture hat to match. A friend OF
the bride, Miss Bessie Bunker OF Nc.
Minnville, was bridesmaid and wore
a gown OF pale pink embroidered voile.
The groom wore the conventional
black and his cousin Torrance Gather
OF o. A. G. acted as best man.
After the ceremony the wedding
party repaired to the Elberton Hotel
where a wedding breakfast was serv.
ed.
The happy couple departed imme.
dlately for Portland for a short wedd.
ing trip. They arrived in Toledo last
evening amid the best wishes OF their
many friends. They we're "at home"
and received from $3.50 to 1890 at
Robert McFarland's confectionery.
The groom is a prosperous and en-.
terprising merchant in this city.
The Leader Joins with their many
friends in extending congratulations
and best wishes.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-04-12
ORION

John Potwora made business trip
to VIM. Porters Sunday.
Mrs. Ned Evans and her daughter
Augusta made call at the Mcclure
home last Tuesday. Z
Miss Ruth Evans made call at the
Isaacson home last Tuesday.
George Baker returned home last
Friday night from Hoskins camp for
visit.
Miss Augusta Smith of Siletz was
up to call on Miss Maude Porter Tues.
day returning home Wednesday.
Miss Ruth and Augusta Evans spent
Sunday afternoon at VIM. Porters.
Mrs. Agnes Isaacson made a call on
Mrs. ]. NJ. Mcguire one day last week.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-04-12
ONA

Mrs. L. M. Commons who has been
with her son and daughter In law,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Commons OF Oys.
terville for the last week returning to
her home Wednesday.
VIM. Parthamer who has rented the
Denny place is moving in his house
hold goods preparatory to moving In.
j. r. Covert made a trip to va
quina Wednesday.
l.. M. Commons made trip to New.
port Tuesday to have some dental
work done.
Clifford Phelps and Delno Shermer
rode out to Oysterville Sunday.
H. ]. Wood and brother.in-law, C.
Root, made business trip to Toledo
Tuesday.
Mrs. E. II. Tarter and family who
have been visiting with the formers
parents returned to her home in
Woodland, Washington Friday.
c. S. Bunnell, l.. l.. Parks and A.
w. Weber went to Newport last
Thursday.
L.. II Commons of oysterville was in
Ona Tuesday.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-04-12
cHITWooD

Mrs. Jessie Martin OF Eddyville WIS.,
tied friends a few days before going
to Independence.
Mrs. Bertha Moll returned from
Portland Monday where she has been
having some dental work done.
Mrs. Landess returned from Port.
land Wednesday.
Mrs. A. Campbell of Winant visited
her brother at the Goodrich home last
week end.
Miss Marguerite Landess left for
Portland Thursday.
Mrs. A. w. Hanson returned from
Portland Monday.
Mrs. J. Sturkin visited Mrs. E.
Steinmetz last Saturday.
H. Stout was a Toledo visitor the
first Of the week.
Charlie APPLET attended the play at
Eddyville Saturday night.
Geo. T. Smith and family were Sun
day visitors at the Stout home.
Chas. Newman was an Elk City WIS.,
itor Saturday.
Ellis Scoville OF Pioneer left for
Portland Saturday where he is to
receive treatment for his eyes.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-04-12
GOVERNMENT WILL CON-
TRACT FOR SPRUCE LOGS

Portland, April 6th.--Announcemen
has been made by Colonel Brice p.
Disque, commanding the Spruce Pro-
duction OF the Signal Corps, that the
Government will contract for all No.
l and No. 2 spruce logs and 10 per
cent OF No. 3 spruce logs at present
prices, provided delivery is completed
on or before November 1, 1919.
The Government, he says. is also de.
sirous OF encouraging and aiding log.
gers not only in undertaking new op-
erations but also in increasing present
operations. These offers are made as
further effort to speed up production
II was announced.
Loggers who are Interested In such
contracts are urged to communicate
with headquarters Of the Spruce Pro.
duction Division at once.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1918-04-12
WARREN SPRUCE CO.
GETTING SHAPED UP

The Warren Spruce Co. is fast get
ting things shaped up to do business
on wholesale scale. They now have
about 300 men employed here and in
the timber. Large quantities Of equip
ment is on the ground with more ar
riving daily. During the past week
they have received FIVE cars of rails,
locomotive, six logging trucks, a
car of draft horses, car OF hay, car Of
feed, besides large quantities Of tools
merchandise, etc.
They now have assembled here II
cars Of rails. three donkey en-.
gines, which are now being fitted with
sleds, the locomotive and log trucks,
two pile driving outfits, besides sever.
al cars Of merchandise, tools, feed, etc.