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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, APRIL 23, 1911. PAGE FIYE KS Our Correspondents EAGLE POINT EAGLETS. (By A. C. Howlett.) CENTRAL POINT ITEMS. WOODVILLE ITEMS. Mr. EdwnrdH, ono of the englneerB on the P. & E. R. H., nnd his family have moved from Medford nnd taken a room at the Sunny Side, owing to' a chaiiKO Mr. and Mrs. N. 13. Chllders of this C. L. lleames inutle tho county seat a city were tendered a delightful surprlso professional visit on Friday., at their beautiful new homo on Pine street, Thurmluy uvenlnB, tho occasion being to celebrate their first wedding anniversary. Games and music wero In dulged In until a lato hour when tho guests were summoned to tho dining room, where the lights wero turned low and tho tables wore adorned with can dles with red shades which gave a soft rod glow to tho room which was very artistic. A dainty lunch consisting of coffee, sandwiches, pickles, cako and fruit salad was served. All went homo declaring they hud spent one of the most enjoyablo evenings of tho season and wishing the host and hostess much future happiness. Thoso present wero Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Whiteside, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Williams, Mr. nnd Mrs. N. E. Chllders, Mrs. J. V. "Williams, Miss Es ther Merrltt, Miss Pearl lions, Miss Etta "Williams, Messers. Wuyne, Leeven, Ship ley, Iloss, IJrklane, Sanderson, Master Vernon and Walter Williams.. Out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Orrln Davis, Medford; Mrs. Fred Itoper, Grants Pass. Miss Margaret Holmes of Woodvlllo spent Saturday nnd Sunday with home folks. Mrs. Fred Iloper of Grants Pass Is visiting relatives. Mrs. Fred Penlnger, Mrs. Nancy Oben choln and O. II. Pankey ure at the bed side of Mrs. William Pankey, who Is very 111 at the Grants Pass hospital. Kenneth P.pebe made a business trip to Grants Pass Friday. S. M. Caldwell mado a .business trip north tho lust of the week. .Mr. and Mrs. J. Wllllums who havo been touring California for some time, stopped off here to visit W. Moon and family Thursdny evening. Tho city council met at 1 p. m. Friday with a full board present. Also City Engineer Osgood nnd City Attorney Hosbrook Wlthlngton. After consider ing tho eight bids put In the Jacobnon Hado company wero found to be the lowest bidders nnd the council Instruct ed tho mayor and recorder to enter Into contract with them for the construction of tho sewer. All tho contractors that were hero on sewer business returned to their homes Frlduy afternoon. WOODVILLE ITEMS. Woodvllle Is to havo a newspaper of her own. F. Hammer of Gold Hill has rented ono of ' Mr. Mutthews buildings nnd will start his paper nejet week. Miss Graco Stevens and her brother, Ilaymond, arc visiting their sister In Grants Pass. Miss Subray Booker, a professional nurse," Iiuh gtine to' Medford' lo "liike n case. Tho Commercial club havo put up signs In front of tho depot, advertising Woodvllle. Mrs. Lou Mernam and two children nro spending tho weok In Grunts Pass. Mrs. W. Gorham was n Grants Pass visitor on Wednesday. Mrs. Sidney Potter Bpent Wednes day In Woodvllle, attending tho mission ary convention. Mr. Matthews is busy getting his building ready for the Improvement club to start their ice cream parlor. The club hopes to bo ready to sorvo Ice cream tho lust of noxt week. Mrs. J. P. Wlnf is enjoying a visit from a sister whom she hud not seen for 1 years. Mrs. W. F. Streets went to Medford on Wednesday to attend tho reception given by thu Greater Medford club. The ladles of Woodvllle are very busy these duys gotting ready to Institute n llvhecca lodge here. There Is n largo list qf charter members and tho ladles hope to Inbtltuto the lodge on Saturday. April 29. There were about 60 delegates and ministers In town during tin- meeting of the PreHbytery here. Tho ladles of tho town served dinner and supper to ul visitors on Wednesday, EDEN PRECINCT ITEMS. Luke Ilynn hns returned from n visit with his mother at Portland. Mrs. Ilynn fell nnd broke n bone In her forearm not long since, but thclnjury is not as serious as expected. Miss Wnlker of Hamberg returned from Sun Francisco Friday evening. She wns met at Medford by her sister, Mrs. E. Wendt. Dr. C. n. Pay and W. M. Colvlg wero over from Medford Friday on legal busi ness. P. S. Eastcrday and A. E. Eberhardl of Portlutul, civil engineers, spent n few hours In Jacksonville Fricuy on brldgo business. James Hock, ono of our merchants, did business in Medford Friday. A Learned Is ut Ashlund, In tho cm ploy of thu Warren Construction com pany. . Mrs. U. F. Mulkey Is a Medford vis itor leaving hero Friduy afternoon. J, Rock, Jr.,, nnd A. Leonard, Jr., nro conducting a restaurant ut Medford. Mrs. Chris. Kenney mado a shopping trip to Medford, Friday. M. M. Welch was down from Suuaw luko a fow days stneo and bought soino cattle of John Mnrgrelter. F. M. Wudo was in Jucksonvlllo Fri day on Ills way to Medford from Apple gate, where he Is Inaugurating an Irri gation enterprise. A number of our young folks nttended themlnstrel show at Medford Thursday night and say they enjoyed tho per formance very much. Miss Leonn March wns nmong her Medford friends Thursday. .Mrs. II. II, Dow lias returned from n brief sojourn at Medford. Thu sheriff's office, which has been swamped with business during taxpay- Ing time, Is gradually assuming a nor mal condition. Although Mr. Jones had over half a million dollars to collect la has receipted for moat of It. County Clerk Coleman Is getting ready for tho term of circuit court, which meets week after next. He reports a heavy docket but not many lmportnnt cases. Mr. and Mrs. C. CWiro Perrln were on tho southbound trnln Thursday af ternoon en route to Sun Francisco, which will bo their futuro home. They were murrled qulto recently in Portland of which city Mrs. Perrln, who was Miss Lillian nourke, was a reigning belle. Mr. nnd Mrs. Lewis Ulrlch accompanied them as far as Ashlund. Miss Frances Kenney Is paying Med ford u short visit. Mesdumes W,, It. Coleman nnd M. M. Taylor spent 'Friday,, with Medford friends. .. ' . Fle'tcher Linn Of Portland, president of the Oregon Furnlturo MnnufacturlnK company, Is at Jacksonville, of which he Is u native. Hu owns a fine orchard, locnted a fow miles west of this city Chris Keegan, TX. Ifegn anil R."t Chuppel were recent visitors in Med ford. Mrs. Harry Welch (neo Vellno Eaton) of Susanvllle, Cal., Is in Jacksonville, visiting relntlves and friends. Mrs. John Shcdeler of Eden precinct wns hero Friday on business with the county clerk. George L. Davis was at tho county sent Frlduy to attend a special session of tho commissioners' court of which ho Is a member. Fred Levy of Antelope spent Friday night In Jacksonville. Lee Blnck nnd S. R. Coffman of For est creek tarried u short tlmo In Jack sonville Friday afternoon. John Crump unci Wllllnm Caton are among our regular visitors. Mr. nnd MrB. F L. Mooro aro being visited by Mrs. McCarthy of Ashland Mrs, Mooru's mother. J. H. Bceman of Gold Hill was a busi ness visitor Friday. Jacksonville mado a substantial gain In population during the past decade. The census of 10110 gavo us 785 people, but many say they wero ovellookcd by tho enumerator. Our city is steadily Improving, too. R. G Jeffrey, who recently located south of this pluce, has begun rulslng poultry on a considerable scule. Curly Wilson, tho clever backstop, went to Medford Friday nnd will bo In ovldonco In tho game with Grants Pass, The now barber who nrrlved from Texas not long ago, has gone to Med ford where ho secured a situation. being mado In tho arrangement of the cars ns the Esconso lino that runs the. Dik train is kept hero over night since, e stenm shovel has commenced work rain. j We had n small blazo hero Wednesday 'pnlng. Tho roof of Mr. Harvey's arrived he wont homo Frlduy morning to teturn Sunday owning to go to work. Ho hns engaged board at tho Sunny Side. F. M. Clow, representing W. W. Elf ert Tailoring Co., Medford, spent tho night on Thursday with us and was busy most of tho day Friday delivering clothes nnd taking orders. There Isto bo a mass meeting hero tonight to arrange for a celebration on tho 4th of July; also to lny plnns to help the ladles of Knglo Ponl secure a tract of hind nnd clear It ort for a town park. Results of the meeting noxt time I write. right Soltedulcd. NEW YORK. April 22. Duvo Deshler. tho hurd hitting Boston lighter, nnd Fighting Dick Nelson, tho Brooklyn welterweight, are scheduled to light ten rounds here next Mondny night. I-oUor. There will be a temperance lu-oicram on Monday night, April 21, ut tho AO vontlst church on North Riverside ave nue. There will bo two speakers. Elders Black and Bunch. Special Invitation to! everyone to attend. 27 even house took fire but his little grand chil dren were out In thu yard nt the tlmo and gave tho alarm In tlmo to save tho' building, but the lire burned quite a hoo In the roof. I George Whltchcom, recently from Michigan, wns busy looking for n homel this week. He went from hero to Mod ford, but expects to return In n few duys. Ho is very fnvornbly Impressed with this pnrt of tho valley nnd thinks of Investing In property here. J. P, Burns of Portland, representing the Central Door nnd Lumber Co., of that city, wns nmong us Wednesday doing business with our merchunts. Mr. W. McNealy, proprietor ot tho Medford Music Shop, came out with his wlfo Wednesday nnd gavo n musical en tertainment at the store of Heath & Diamond, In tho afternoon and at night. There was quite u gathering nnd the audience weru well pleased with the per formunce. S. G. Rending, recently of Senttle, hut formerly of Pennsylvania, was here Wednesday at dinner In company of C. W. Lake and nlso took supper and break fast. Ho Is looking for a business loca tion and promised to return In a short time. He is loo.tlng for u permanent homo In a good country with a good c.imuto nnd seemed to think that he had found It right here In Eagle Point. J. C. Moore of Elk Creek, cunin out Wednesday and brought out Mr. Pierce, who was on his way to Medford to make his flnul proof on his homestead. Messrs. Mathews and Swanson, nlso of Elk Creek, wero with them ns wltnesses.They spent the night here and nftor attending to their business In Medford went on to Ashland. Clyde Plymlre, nlghtwntchman for the 1-Spot Locomotive on the P. & E., hns taken rooms ngaln at tho Sunny Side and in addition to those nlrendy men tioned there are several others whoso names ure on tho V. & E. payroll so that business begins to look lively around hero again. John Ltddcll, tho gcntlomnn of whom I spoko ns coming from Wcnatcljeo and going to open up a hardware stQro here has his lumber on the ground nnd ex pects to hnvo tho building up right nwny. Tho contructor Is expected to morrow, Snturday. S. M. Wood of tho Medford grocery stote, and wife, wero pleasant callers for dinner Thursday.' J. R. Henderson, who has n home stend on the P. & E. R. It. near Reeso Creek,, camo out Thursday evening to go to work on Mr. LlUdoll's' now store building, but as tho contractor had not Hftsklns fqr Health. 1 Look for tho nd that desorlbes the i pluce you would llko to own. i Make a Selection ' of our small onkoa and specialties dud you'll havo a collection of nx tempting and toothsome dainties n wero over sot hoforo a king. Don't bo too lato coming for yours, how over. Wo can never seem to bake enough no ainttor how many oxtrn wo bako fresh daily. Medford Bakery 81 Delicatessen TODD & CO. SOUTH OKNTllAIi AVKNUB HOME-MADE PIES AND PASTRY LADY COOK IN CHARGE. Mrs. A. II. Phlpps nnd daughter, Miss Ella, of Medford, wero visiting relatives In Talent Wednesday, Mr. A. B. Ferns of Ferns Valley, vlHlt ed friends In Nortli Talent Wednesday. Mrs. Wm. Breeze, of Talent, was nt Phoenix Friday ntteudlng tho funeral of Mrs. S. C. Sergant. Mrs. Ettle Taylor of Medford, came Hasklns for Health. Landscape Contractor Wo do tho grading (or lawns and tennis grounds, seeding and planting out to Phoenix to visit her slBtor. Mrs., of shrubery In fact do everything Jo Ruder, Thursday. ; to make your home a beauty spot. uieu in rnoenix i nursuuy nigni, airs. jj jj 'yji)S0N. S. C. Sargent, one of tho old ploneerB ofi .. ' ,'-,' ,, .'" i,' r the valley. Mrs. Sargent has been all- Phone Pac,f,c 3141 Home' B lug for several years. ' Died In Phoenix Howard Ship, aged about sixty-seven years. Mr. Shlpp had been 111 for some time. Mr. L. O. Colver, of Phoenix, was calling at Mrs. C. Carey's Wednesday, C. . Carey has Just finished planting soveral acres of his superior early Sun rise potatoes for seed purposes. Mrs. Terrlll of Talqnt, was In Phoenix attending the funeral of Mrs. S. C Sar gent. Mrs. C. W. Wolters and son Chester, of Talent, were in Medford Saturday IMPLEMENTS that are satisfactory Hardy Power and Myer's Hand-Sprayers. Gas Engines, Farm Pumps. Mitchell and Studebaker Wagons and Buggies. All kinds Farm Machinery and Planet, Jr. Garden Tools Just Received a New Line of , LAWN MOWERS, GARDEN and SPRAY HOSE. Come and See Our Line Before You Buy MEDFORD IMPLEMENT CO. 28-36 N. Bartlett St. Lawton Bldg. I MrT"HTnwnngMM 1 riH r.L t Tut!1 VII HlnlHIHlHlll!r:,?LVQIHf m I ilKf 1 Suv Mil Mil nHHIIlIi? &44hKH1 Private Ambulance Service Sick and Injured Conveyed to Any Part of the City or Country. PHONES: Day Bell Main 351, Residence 4111: Home Phone 179-L F O R S A L E. Eighty ncroa ot tho best lnnd north of Roguo rlvor; 35 acres In pears; 5 acres in apples; 14 acres to oats; 10 acres to potatoes; 3 1-2 acres to onions, 1 1-2 acres to boots, carrots nnd parsnips; 2 acres to blackberries and raBpborrles and 9 acres to grass and ryo pasture This place has no buildings, but n flna building spot, with a well ot good water, tho ontlro placo fenced with woven wlro; has u deeded wa ter right which waters tho entire placo. This placo is tor sale for Jnst ono month; purchaser will get tho crop, team, farm wagon, hack, one and two-horso walking plow, ono 4-horso disc gang plow, ono three horso sulky plow, drags, harrows, oto. Torins rensonnblo and prlco ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. Inquire nt Tribune offlco or ddrcss 1. O. IlOX NO. 08 JACKSON VILLE, OREGON. I For vSale or Rent An 8-room strictly modern house on West Seoond street that hns been newly remodeled and finished in side. South front and on a good, big lot. Let us show you this either for sale or rent. CORNITIUS-GARNER REALTY CO. 133 West Main Street. 23 Corn Cultivators A fine line including the latest, improved. styles m riding, walk ing and tongueless cultivators, every one built along stronger lines; wheels much stronger than other makes. The Illustration shows the latest im proved horselift cul tivator. Our prices and values are right. Call and inspect our line. i1. mmmS&gBfomJjf ft .1 ft 5 fc v XWTW'mm Tr . V ii i . v JBWfcrTi k l it A i i B' HUBBARD BROS. Main and Riverside Ave. MEDFORD, OREGON -nr wwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww JCOTICE. Tlie nlsht train Kolng south wilt be j held until 11:35 Tuesday night to ac-( commodate those from Axhland, Talent, Vhoenlx, who attend "The Chlmea of , Normandy," Seat ale opens Friday morning at Hasklns Drug Store. ' n 2'rti W trii Vf in' rfi 'A ffi "rv 'n- ml- Et! TRUTH CEWTEB. 1S2 North Ivy street. Medford, Or. A. primary course of twelve lessons In Truth will be given by Annie Sprague Smith every Thursday afternoon at S p. in. Teaching and divine healing by appointment. Metaphysical library, literature for sale. Subscriptions taken for Uenlty Power, Nautilus and other publications. Enquiries received by mall will receive prompt attention. All are welcome. I.ovo offerings. VOUIt HOME COMFOKT8. We can wire your house, or do re pair work a- the service you now have, and will save you money on tho work. 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Owing to cncli lino wiro being coiled hoforo tho ;; !;' woven, Fngo Fence is easily erected over hill and through dales, without the nucessity of j! ; nd splicing. It is !;' MADE at Adrian, Mich., and shipped by us in carload loir, direct from the FACTORY TO THE CDN- ;! SUMER, thus insuring the greatest valuo nt tho lowest possible prico. I; Let us show you why you should uso Fngo Fence in pret'erenco to nny other. Wo furnish, without ('hnrpft. nstirnates on cost of fniieintr trnots. and contract to build fences comploto ""---- -,-, v - - ,-., ,-, , - - . , Vo will figure with you on any amount of fencing, from ono rod to a carload, If you nro wanting Fence, Gates, or either yew or cedar posts, Jolt us figure with you. Wo furnish man ami tools and assist in the eroqtion of Fnge Fenco without extra cost. GADDIS & DIXON "THE PA0R FENCE MEN" Distributors for Southern Oregon mid Northern California. MAIN OFFICE, 134 NORTH RIVERSIDE AVENUE, MEDFORD, ORE. PnONE 2081. j California Irrigated Lands IN SU11DIVISIONS, 20 AGUES AND UPWARDS EASY PAYMENTS THE HOME OF ALFALFA, IDEAL CONDITIONS FOR ORANGES AND LEMONS. Wrlto ns for Particulars. Dixon Alfalfa Land Co. DIXON, CALIFORNIA. rcrrf Campbell & Baumbach ! MORTGAGE LOANS, COUNTY WARRANT, CITY AND SCHOOL BOND! M I 'J X Honey on hand at all times to loan on improved ranchM and fruit land. 320 GARNETT-C0REY BUM. i PHUNEaftSI. r0 Medford Jobbing Co. Tho only exclusive Jobbing coiutniiy in Medford whero you can get nil of your Uttlo odd Jobs done ut onco by expert workmen. Our Specialties Cleaning, Knlslmlncd or papered walls nnd ceilings. Iilfrbjj!bj j -. . . . i IS ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES REPAIRED. Wo will take J cliai'go of any Job you may have, call us up nnd talk It over. j WE GUARANTEE SATISFACTION IN WORK AND PRICES. j ! r PHONE MAIN 0S01. Office: Medford Music Shop ST. MARKS ULOCK. m4(4(44(44r44(4&4(4&4f4(&44l44l444(4 : i, , ill 'i ill .--f-r4 BANK NOTICE THE JACKSON COUNTY BANK Medford, Oregon Capital $100,000.00. Surplus $65,000.00. Founded in 1888 and for 23 years under sninq man agement. Offers to prospective liomeseokers most thorough and discriminating information as to Roguo Hiver valley and its resources. Call or writo, W. I. VAWTER, President C. W. McDONALD, Cashier G. R. LINDLEY, Vice-President. lIcsHIns for Health. tf4