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On This Day in Coos County History
100 YEARS — June 27, 1920 City Will Have Many Visitors Big Crowds Are Expected For Next Ten Days Hotels and Restaurants Will Be Taxed to the Utmost Taking Care of the Crowd Marshfield is going to have a big crowd of people to look after next week. It is likely that several hundred will come to attend the encampment of the Spanish-American war veterans and there will be great crowds from different parts of the county.
On This Day in Coos County History
100 YEARS — June 25, 1920 Salvation Army Ready To Open Local Corps Secures Quarters on Front Street Capt. and Mrs. Stack Will Be In Charge — First Meeting to Be Held Saturday Night The opening of the local corps of the Salvation Army which was to have taken place several weeks ago but was postponed, will now take place this weekend, the opening meeting being set for 8 o’clock Saturday night.
On This Day in Coos County History
100 YEARS — June 23, 1920 Improve Service At Myrtle Point Telephone Company Will Make New Line New Line to the McKinley District — Work Being Done Will Cost About $10,000 Earl Gates of the Coos and Curry Telephone company has returned home from Myrtle Point where he went to look after improvements which are being made by the company in that locality and which will aggregate an expenditure of about $10,000.
On This Day in Coos County History
100 YEARS — June 22, 1920 County Nurse Is To Be Promoted Miss Schreyer Will Leave This Locality Is to Be Succeeded by Miss Elizabeth Campbell — Has Done Splendid Work Here At the request of Miss Jane C.
On This Day in Coos County History
100 YEARS — June 10, 1920 Address Pleases Large Audience Henry G.
On This Day in Coos County History
100 YEARS — June 1, 1920 Vandals Remove Flowers on Grave Burial Places of Old Soldiers Are Defiled North Bend Man Makes Complaint About Acts of Someone Who Took Away Decorations A Hemenway, an old soldier of North Bend, reports a shameful vandalism which was committed at the cemetery in Marshfield. He says that with some others he went to the Odd Fellows’ cemetery Saturday and decorated the graves of several old soldiers.
On This Day in Coos County History
100 YEARS — May 11, 1920 More Testimony Is Heard Today Condition of Place Where Body Found Is Described Brother of Murdered Girl Tells of Finding Two Empty Shells in Road Where Shooting Occurred (Special to The Times) COQUILLE, Ore., May 11 — The prosecution in the Harold Howell case is still introducing testimony in the trial in the circuit court. Rev.
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