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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, AtEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, MARC.IT 19, 1911. PAGE SEVEN Our Correspondents WOODVILLE ITEMS. Tlio "Wobdvilte improvement club, met on Wednesday afternoon and lunl a very enthusiastic meeting. PlnnV were made to hold a series of en tertainments (o raise mdncy for civic improvements. A committee wan ap pointed ib petition the council to al low the ladies to' put up street sign" As .Moon as n suitable building can bo secured the club will open up n reading room and there is some talk of 'pitting in a traveling' library and forming a book club. "' Mrs. II. C. Kentncr, president of the Greater Medford club was pres ent and gave a talk. She suggested tnauy things that might be done here that had been dono in Medford, such as u park and library. The ladies were much encournged and helped by her talk and by the interest she displayed in the club. Mrs. Judge Gibnore wan also pres ent and complimented the ladies very highly on the rousing meeting and the interest displayed. Mrs. F. W. Streets was'' welcomed as a member of I he club and the lad ies feel that in her we have willing and enthu&iasiic worker. The ludies intend to do their part to boost for Woodville. Material is on the ground for the dew jnil nnd work will commence next Monday. Leon Ilaskins, of Medford, was in Woodville on Friday, looking after his Evans creek ranch. Herbert Kentncr and n party from Medford, antoed to Woodville on Tuesday. ' Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Streets gave n dinner party on Wednesday night in honor of their guests, Mrs. II. C. Kentncr. Those present were Judge and Mrs. Gilmorc and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hagley. at Medford. Nick Jerry, the miner pfl for Port land and the east on a business trip Thursday evening. M. R. England has returned from a business trip to Portland. The city council met In ' regular session Friday evening to canvass the votes of the recent city election. TABLE ROCK ITEMS. JACKSONVILLE ITEMS EvorybOdy Is husrwlth their spring work this fine weather. S. M. Mears.'who with Mrs. Moars and their daughter Margaret have been on a trip to Japan, China and the Philippine Islands, stopped off Wednesday at Table Rock to visit his son Henry and went on to Portland Thursday, accompanied by Colonel R. C. Washburn. Mrs. .Woshburn has been In Portland since Christmas and will return with the colonel next week to spond tho summor here. Mr. and Mrs, Conner are enjoying their new auto while the roads are good. Mrs. Rlchter of Medford was visit ing her daughter, Mrs. Demmor, the first of tho week. Tho vteerlnary, Dr. Helms, made :t professional visit in our vicinity tho first of this week. S. K. Adams was In Jacksonville Wednesdny' paying taxes. Mrs. J. C. Pendleton gavo an olab orate dinner to a number of her friends tho 15th In honor of her birth day. "Mrs. E. O. BIsscll of Medford was renewing old friendships In Table Rock Wednesday and Thursday.' Mr. Lambert of Medford wub vis iting at tho home of J. II. Lydlard last Sunday. , Tho literary society Is preparlnga program for an entertainment to be slven iu the near future. Anticipating Uitf St. Patrick birth day occasion, the Elks will obsdm the sixth anniversary of the institu tion of Ashlnnd Lodgo No. 0J4, b giving an elaborate social functior nt their headquarters this evening. the courtesies of the event being re-J served for members only. There wil, bo a dance and enfeterin supper, while those who either can't or do not wish to trip the light fantastic will find other avenue open for tlwii entertainment nnd edificntion. Thi? elaborate affair is given in the nick of time to mnko way for the Sunshine supper to be held iu the Elks Lie banquet room tomorrow nighL EAGLE POINT EAGLETS. EOEN PRECINCT ITEMS. Dr. Smith and J. L. Jarvis, two prominent citizens of Gold Hill were Jacksonville callers this week. Chas. Anderson, of the Vance An derson mine did business with ourt merchants this week. '11. II. Harris of Gold Hill was a business caller at the court house Thursday. n Tf -rm - m v-k J. ii. jv. .hngie ot I'noemx was among those who interviewed the tax collector this week. Xeputy Sheriff S. L. Sundry was up from Woodville recently on busi ness. ' Dr. B. P. Adkins of Medford in terviewed the tax collector Thurs day. Mrs. Ella Cook has roturned from spending a few days with Mrs. Blaine Klum of Medford. Attorney 0. C. Dnggs was nt the county seat on legal business one day during the week. Dr. Helms nnd his mother Mrs. Theo. Kinsman were among tho Med ford people nt tho county seat dur ing the week as was also 13. F. Van do Corr the jeweler. Miss Flora Thompson, deputy county clerk, visited friends living In Medford Thursday. Mx. nnd Mrs. Chns. Niokell of Sterling Sent Friday in Jackson ville, accompanied by Mrs. D. D. Lyltl of Napa nnd her children, who are visiting them. Warren Mee of Applegnto was among the throng which hns been do ing business with the inx collector. The court liouso grounds have been put in shape for seeding nnd will be amhellished with n fine lawn in due time. ' Hotel do Jones has fourteen pat rons at present". Tho number will mnternlly decrease ns soon ns cir cuit court meets. The Itogtio River Valley Abstract Title company now 6ccupy tho build ing built for them by Luko Ryan, which is locnted opposite the court house. Tho grand jury will bo in session next week; also circuit court. Mr. nnd Mrs. Chas. Nickell of Sterling spent Friday in Jackson ville, accompanied by Mrs. D. D. Lyltle and children of Napa, California. Mr. and Mrs. L.,Q Colver ot Phoe nix have started a small poultry farm having sent east for a flno trio of White Leghorns. Thoy bavo a 240 egg Incubator, henhouses and nest boxes are all of tho latest modols. Separate pens will bo provided for the different breeds. J. S. Spltzer, one of Talent's gro wers,' waB down' to Medford Monday after a load of merchandise Mr. and -Mrs. Palmerleo of Med ford wore guests at tho pleasant home of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Furry Monday afternoon. Mrs. Yorgen, niece of Mrs. James Allen of North Talent, camo down from Ashland Monday evening and remained sevoral days, returning to her home In Portland Thursday. William Beardsley, ono of Phoe nix' merchants, was In Medford on Monday. C. Caroy of North Talent was 3praylng his block of flno Winter Nells pear trees the first of tho week. Arthur Hover of Eden Valloy was In Medford last Monday on business. John Shldolor and daughter, Miss Ora, of Talent, who havo beon spend ing tho winter In Los Angeles, havo returned to their home In Talent. Dr. lldlt hns been beautifying hit yard by preparing a lawn, planting many vines nnd has built a franu on each end of his porch for tho run nlng vines to cover, thus making c delightful shade and ornamenting the place. 4 John Parrott of .Portland wbe among the callers since I last wrote. He was 'simply looking over tho country. M i i A man by tho name of Money was hero Interviewing our prospective builders on the Hiibject of concrete work. N. C. Meyers nnd wife of Seattle were among the guests hero Tuesday night. Thoy were looking for n loca tion for a meat market. William Anderson, ono of the bridge inspectors for tho P. & E., was also here Tuesday night. Jlo wbb met tho next morning by Mr. McDonald, the bridge contractor on tho P. & E. railroad, and they two procured a rig and wont, on up the lino toward Ilutto Falls. Rev. Jones of Ilutto Falls was also a guest with us Tuesday night on hit way homo. Ho had been to Medford to get prices on tho doors, windows and nails for his church that ho ex pects to build in that1 town. Ed Wnlkor and Peter Francis came out on tho train Wednesday morning and Ed nte a lato breakfast. Ho over slept himself In Medford, so bad to leave without breakfast. Mr. Fran cis precured: a saddle horso here and tho two went up to tho Hafer or Cra ter Lake mill and the next morning Mr. F. returned and wont to Med ford. I understand that Mr. F. Is connected with a move to employ a largo force of men to cut wood for tho Eaglo Point and Mod ford mar kets. Carl Jackson camo near losing one of his oyes a few days ago, as tho ball of the oyo was cut so as to neces Itato the taking of two stitches In the ASHLAND AND VICINITY CENTRAL POINT ITEMS. Mrs. Bebb, Miss Sarah Bebb and Miss Reed were risking In Medford Thursday. Dr. E. E. Emenion was called to Cottage Grove a few days ago by the Borlous Illness of his father, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Emery of Albany are here visiting Mr. and Mrs. J, H. Downing. Mrs. Jennie Selby has moved from the Modoc orchards to her residence in this city. Harry Selby spent Friday hero with his mother. J F. Hay spent Friday In Garnts. Pass. Miss Etta Williams, Pearl Ross, Mary OUson spent Thursday after noon in Medford. Mrs. Lucy Williams spent Friday morning InMedford. F G Olson and wife spent Friday Tho block owned by Dr. II. W Shaw, a former resident, now of Sal em, located at 38!) East Main street, has been purchased by W. C Sanderson for the reported consid eration of .f0,.r)00. Tho deul was ne gotiated by Meikle &Puyne. Mr Sanderson secures immediate posses sion. The premises nre now occupi ed by a donning works, establish ment on tho first floor, the up-stairs being devoted to rooming apartinenls. In connection with this purchase there may he other developments later on growing out of extended building operation iu that particular vicinity. Funeral services of Miss Carolvn Kruembliug were held at the family residence, south of Ashlnnd, Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Itev. II. J Van Fossen, nnd a number of sym pathizing friends gathered to pay a last tribute of respect to the deceas ed and sympathize with the afflict ed family in their sorrow. Interment was in Mountain View cemetery. Mrs. Clara Frulan passed -away in this city Inst Tuesday, in the 55th yenr of her age, on tho ovo of it critical surgical operation. Tho de ceased was a well known and esteem ed resident of this community for many years, and in addition to her immediate family, leaves a wide circle of friends to mourn the loss of n good woman, kind friend und neigh bor. Children who survive her are Walter and Fred Frulan, Mrs. A. 0 Livingston, Mrs. Luuettu Do Boist and Mrs. Cclia Husband. Immediate relntives of the docensed also reside in Nodding and Oakland, Cut. In connection with the recent visit of District Forocaster Heals, of the Woalher Sorvice, to this vicinity, ar rangements were made with the ta cal observer, G. G. Eurbanks, to per fect the system by nf fouling .infor mation in advance of antioippaiodj irosts. FOR SALE ' 200 "acres on Gold Hill Itoad; 10(1 acres bottom land; 80 acres cleared: 25, acres iu alfalfa; 35 acres in wheat; 75 trees family orchard; '150 trees newly planted, pears, ponchos, cherries and apples; 2 creeks run through place; 0 room house, barn and other buildings; will subdivide; .$125 an ncro; $5,000 cabh; balance 1, 12 and 3 years at (J per cent. MYERS, WHITESIDE & HOLMES Main and Central. TALENT Real Estate FOR SALE A fine tract,i. quarter of a inllo from Talent, S-room hoUBO, good barn; 300 trees. Price $4,000; terms given. Good business opportunities and lo cations, all paying. A CC-acro tract, G-room houso and largo barn, 3. miles from Talent, partly cleared and lots of good wood on place; must bo sold soon; will go for $1100. A CO-acro tract, water to Irrigate same; has a G-room houso and barn to hold 6 head of horses, Im plements to run tho placo, and a wagon. This placo put up 30 tons ot hay last year, and no water was used. Prlco, $3000, half down, A 74-acre tract, 2' miles from Tal ent, good 8-rooin house and largo barn; 8 acres under ditch and In al falfa and garden land; 34 acres un der plow, and trees; 20 acres of or chard, of which 5 acres aro In bear ing; $10,000, halt cash, balance good terms and easy payments. A 14 1-3 aero tract, Ilea entirely In city limits; has 9-roorn plastered houso, good barn, well and power for Irrigation of wholo tract. Part ly set to trees; easy terms. For plenty of other bargains call or address G, A. Gardner TALENT, OREGON'. yeball, but the eye Ib getting nlong nicely. 1 failed to remember tho name of the specialist of Medford that did tne work. S. Gardner, P. E. tiratton nnd Har vey Umpleroy of Medford camo out.1 Inst Wednesday looking for land, One of them was from Seattle nnd wanted to buy about flvo acres of good land where ho could make n home. C. W. Meyers, deputy fruit Inspec tor for this county, and Professor P. J. O'Gnra, tho weather bureau and fruit specialist, woro pleasant callers at tho Sunnyslde for dinner Wednes day. N. H. Moseloy was hore collecting matter for a directory for Jackson county to bo published by R. L. Polk a Co. of Portland - Mrs. M. C. Mnrcy of tho Vltw Hotol if Rutte Falls and Miss Prlcllla Wll InniB, a daughter of Dr. Williams of 3utte Falls, camo In on tho ovenlng rnln from Portland, spent tho night with us nnd took tho stago for their lome Thursday morning. v Mr. Rhlnedollar, one of tho brldgo 'arpentors on tho P. & E., who has 'icon spending the winter In Los An TOlcs, returned Wednesday ovenlng, pent tho night with us and took tho stage Thursday morning. Ho expects Notice to Colonists I land, nnd his friend, Mr. Frasler of iSettttle, were cullers for dinner Thurs day. to build on some lots ho has purchns- snlesmnn for a grocery firm ot Port-' ed In Ilutto Falls this summer. ""The people of Duttc f'nlls aro very Jubilant over the prospect of having the cars run into their town in tho near future. They now run freight cars as far as tho Edsall flat, four miles this side of Ilntte Falls. Mr. Wood of Ashland, n traveling WASHINGTON, D. C, March IS.' I nless early relief ho afforded from the insurgent activities iu cut ting off the coal supply nnd sevoring communication all iiluuts of tho Americnn Smelting Refinory in Mex ico will be closed. The closing of the works would render 8,800 persons idle nnd stop n payroll of $80,000 monthly at Vollnrdcna nnd Asnrco nlone. In ad dition it would mriko 50,000 people destitute. Hnsklns for Health. y JL i Taring spent two years trav eling through the northwest looking for safe land invest ments, have located a sec tion where land values are not inflated, which comes nn- 'ler government project of ir-J ngation, work ot which js now under way. Just return ed from visit to this section, with authority to offer some good bargains. I maintain no expensive auto or office. Be ing a former Akron, Ohio man, would be pleased to meet all easterners at my residence after 5 p. m. if only for a visit. It will cost you uothing and may possibly bo of benefit to you. H. J. Tjchnor 48 QUINCE ST. . 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