Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1920-07-16

MIS' Dutll ~ ONllit vi Dlh tlty
was in the city yesterday
j.. H. Payne of Newport was in the
city on business yesterday.
Nate and Elmer Watkins of Drift
Creek are Toledo visitors today.
VIM. Balm CT Yaquina was county
seat visitor Wednesday afternoon.
X. D. Martin of Beaver Creek was
in the city on business yesterday.
Miss Theima Fowler returned We'd
nesday evening from trip to Seattle
Mrs. Gaffney returned Wednesday
evening from weeks visit at Port,
land
Ross McElwain had the misfortune
to lose one of his fine big horses this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Wade were passen
gers for Eugene and Portland WedLes
day noon.
Geo. Larsen was over from the Siletz
Saturday after a load of sawmill ma
chinery.
Legrand and Clayton Dickson have
been over from Drift Creek the past
several days.
Manager Geo. Blanchard Of the Va
quina Electric Works is up from Now.
port this afternoon.
G. L. Gray of Newport passed thru
Wednesday evening enroute home
from Valley points.
Wen. Toner of Yaquina passed thru
"Wednesday evening enroute home
from visit at Salem.
Jim Trowbridge of Newport passed
thru Wednesday afternoon enroute
home from trip to the Valley.
Rev. Sneve and family of Siletz de-
parted Wednesday for Kent, Wash,
where they will make their home
George Altree hauled load of ma
chinery over to the Lower Siletz Sat
urday evening for the new sawmill.
Mrs. o. o. Krogstad of Sellwood dr..
rived Wednesday evening for visit
with Mrs. E. Ofstedahl in this city.
ID. E. Frost who was the father and
mother of the proposed anticigarette
law is dissusted and says he "is thru
with reformers."
Mrs. Jack Bellany returned We'd
nesday evening from a several weeks
visit with her sister, Mrs. |. w. Gill,
at Portland.
Machinery for the II. II. Cook &.
Sons shingle mill at Ona arrived this
Week. IAis mill will soon be ready to
commence saving.
Miss Emma Davis of Seattle arrived
the first OF .he week for a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Cruson. Miss Davis
is an aunt of Mrs. Cruson.
Edgar Johnson of Chitwood and
Floyd Mock Of this city departed Tues
day for Pendleton where they will
work in the harvest fields.
A. |. Turner went out to Corvallis on
Nbusiness Tuesday. He was accompan-
led by his daughter, Sylvia, who will
go on to Portland for a visit.
George Graves drove out to Salem
yesterday. He was accompanied by
Miss Katie Waugh who will visit with
Miss Edith Young for time
Mrs. Rachel McClintock and baby
departed Wednesday for their home in
Portland. Mrs. McClintocks sister,
Miss Sweetie Carson, accompanied
her.
Quite few cars were stalled here
the first of the week owing to a lack
of gasoline, the local filling stations
being entirely out of the precious
fluid. fI.
Mrs. A. NJ. Gildersleeve returned
Tuesday evening from a weeks visit
at Portland She was accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Lucile Plant, of
Long Beach, Wash, who will visit here
for time.
Rev. and Mrs. S. l. Ramstad and in.
fant daughter, departed Tuesday for
their new home at Ruthton, Mimi Mr. |
and Mrs. llamstad have made many
friends during their short residence !
in Toledo who regret their leaving,
and wish them well in their new home. |
Fire Warden w. E. Ball is making
arrangements to keep the danger from
forest fires down to minimum. He |
has ten patrolmen to watch the differ
ent parts of the county and report |
fires. Then also an airplane patrol |
will be established within a few days |
planes coming over from the Valley
each day for this purpose.
Three real estate sales are reported |
the last week by Ira Wade: The Nc
Claughry place known as the Logan
place between here and Newport to a |
Nh. Moffett from Eastern Oregon;
the Svendsen place on Olalla to Mr.. |
Landenslager of Kings Valley; and |
the FitzpatrickKlamath place on ST. |
letz to Mr.. Hofferan of McMinnville.
1y visiting with his parents, Mr.. and |
Mrs. w. F. Enos in this city, wrote |
his father yesterday from Salem tell |
ing of robber who visited the auto
camp grounds in that city, robbing |
about Is cars. Mr.. Enos was awaken
ed when the robber came prowling
around his tent and got out with his |
gun and took five shots at the fleeing
fugitive.