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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1902)
PURELY ncncnwAi m 0. E. Wllhito, of Beagle, was in the city Tuesday; S. A. Carlton, of Wollcu, was in tin city Tuesday. C. B. WftHon, of Ashland, spent Sat urdny night in Medford. . ' -T. J. Konny, of Jacksonville, was i - Medford visitor on Tuesday. H. V. Beall, of Central Point, was u Medford visitor on Monday. J. D. Cook returned Sunday from t vo weeks visit in Portland. . Joan P. Jones, traveling S. P. freight agent, was in Medford Saturduy. Miss Emily Tankey, of Saras Valley, was a culler at The Mail otlieo on Sat urday. S. E. DunnlnRton and Win. Donell, of Jacksonville, were Medford visitors Saturday. "Chas. Oswald, one of the good thrifty farmers of Wellen, was a Medford vis itor Monday. J. P. Ritter returned Saturday even ing from a two weeks' visit with Cali fornia friends. Miss Grace Garrott, a teacher in the Medford high school, visited Ashlaud friends Sunday. James Kent and dauhtors, Misses Lucy and Amy, of Wellen, wero in the city Saturday. Matk Purdin.of Forest Grove, Or., is In Medford upon a visit to his brother, Judge M. Purdln, Miss Alia Rogers, of Central Point, was in Medford Sunday upon a brief visit to Mrs. A. L. Ferguson. A. T. Drisko returned Saturday from a several weeks' visit with relatives and friends in Eastern states. Lucian Lowe, who has been engaged in mining in Northern California, visit' ed his Medford friends this week. S. F. Hathaway, of Central Point, one of the staunch supporters of Thk Mail, was a pleasant caller on Saturday. Ben A. Lowell, of Woodville, was in the city Saturday. The Mail acknowl edges a pleasant call from the gentleman. Miss Mary Gray, a teachor in the - Talent schools, visited her relatives auu many mentis in .ueuioru oaiurany ""and Siinrinv- Geo. W. Smith, of Corvallis, was in Medford a couple of days last week, en route to Watkius, where he has mining interests. Dr. James Braden, the Gold Hill mining operator, wa3 in Medford Fri day night on his way back from a trip to California. J.Owen, who hus been in charge of the S. P. Co.'s coal prospecting opera tions, left Friday morning last for San Francisco on a business trip. Mrs. George Burton, of Ashland, re turned to her home last Saturday after a few days' visit with Mr. and Mrs. Eance Rouso in this city. Jndge Hanna was down from Jack sonville on Tuesday, accompanying Mrs. Hanna, who took the noon train for Oakland, Calif., on a visit. J. B. Hunter returned to Medford last week from California. Mr. Hauler was in the employ of J. A. Perry in this city for several months last year. . Prof, J. A. Peoples is engaged this week at the Ray works at Tolo expert lng the books and getting them in proper running order. Mr. Peoples is 8 thoroughly competent accountant. and his work cannot fail to be sntipfnc- "Onco upon a timo" ami not many years ago at that, nion wouldn't buy ready-to-wear clothing at any price. Thoir reasons wero that they couldn't get a fit; that the workmanship was poor ami that tho gar ments didn't keep their shape any length of time. Their objections wero not without foun dation at that time, but times havo changed. You can get as good a suit of ready-to-wear clothes, overcoat, or pair of trousers, nowa days, as any man would want to wear for just about half what you would havo to pay the exclusive tailor. That is why so many well-dressed men and boys palroni.o our store. What tailor will furnish you, for tho same price, such suits or overcoats as wo aro sell ing for $10, 12, 15, 18 or 20? Nit! The tailor can't do -it. Take about half the money you have been paying tho tailor and let us clothe you this season. F. R. DEUEL CO., Clothing Department. being welt looked after during his absenco by Miss Kouf, who has charge of thej stenographic department, aud Mrs. Peoples, who is in charge of the business department. C. E.lDenges, a stockman from Cor vallis, Oregon, was in the valley a few days last week looking over the country with a view to engaging in the stock bjsiness here. Frank J. Hecox returned Tuesday from McCloud, Calif., whore he has been nightwatebman at one of tho mills. Ho will remain during the winter at Central Point. Mrs. A. C. Xicholson and two chil dren loft Medford Sunday forThurmallte, Calif., lor a couple of months' virit with Mr. and Mrs. X. H. Spencer, par ents of Mrs. Nicholson. Welborn Beeson, the Talent nursory- nian, was in Medford on Mondav. on his way to Jacksonville upon business. Mr. Beeson reports his nursery stock as looking Gee and in great demand. S. F. Smith, of Eaglo Point, was Jn Medford Wednesday upon business, first of which was to subscribe for Tnui Mau,. He waB accompanied by Peter E. and A. A. Betz, also of Eagle Point. Robert and Mort Lawton were up from Tolo Sunday. Both these boys are employed at the Ray works and so faithful are they in their allotted voca tions that there is little chance of their being let out. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Meamder, ol Yreka, Calif., were in Medford a couple of days last week upon a wedding tour, they having been married in Yreka on Wednesday. The bride's maiden name was Clara LcMay, and both belong to the very best families of Yreka. Mrs. Geo. N. Van Tine, of Tenino, Wash., who is connected with one of the prominent grocery firms of that city, is visiting relatives In ibe valley her sister, Mrs. H. H. Taylor of Med ford, and her bother, John Hockersmilh and familv. imioh Improved and he fools conlldonl that complete recovery will surely be his good fununu aud his many frleniU In nil pans of tho county aro hoping that his most sanguiiiu hopes may he reunited. His father and mother w soon return, from Capull to Jiiokson county and will rosiilo at Ashland, Thanksgiving Dinner. Tho ladles of the Muthodlst Episcopal Clmrah will serve a Thanksgiving din nor at the K, of I', hall, East Seventh stroot, on Thursday, November 27th, beginning at 1- o'ulock, l'rlue fl," uents, Persons who ihslio plates held for thoiu or small companion desiring sep arate tables can seuuro them for AO cents a plato. Following Is tho menu ItoHl Turkey Pre.i-lni; i.rsneomea Mn-OuM Polilleo Teumlei- I'lilekeii t'lo Htiui'o IVU-ry I'tibtwiKC Snliul Potato Sulml lliikitil lloiili White Ureml ttrown llreinl Jolly I'lunv I'hoiv IMekles rlicei.e Mllli'i- I'lo I'mitl'klll I'lo Cuke IVm-ho Tort I'onVo Interest Still Clood. The canvas temple nt Seventh and 0 streets is still a center ol iiltraelliiu enuh evening, and Evungullst Holmes does not .fall to please and Instruct thoso who eoino to hear him from night to night. His senium on Monday night was a revolution to many of tho uillr.cns of Medford. Tho subjects to bo ills- Friday night, "Heaven." i. in., "l'rayor and Mis m,, meeting for women special song service; 7:JI0 chnrds this week. He reports that there is very little scale in the orchards SolUs for ,,, I!oom ccnfortubl,,. All cussed are : Sunday, 11 slims;" .'t p. onlv; 7 p. m , p. ro "What Shall I Answer God?" Public School Noted. hereabouts, the absence of which is duo to the persistency exercised by tho or chardisis in spraying their trees. O. 3. Blackford, of Tolo, was In the c"ty Wednesday upon business. Undo Thos. West loft yesterday for a winter's stiiv with friends at San Jose, Calif. Mrs. J. M. Keono returned yesterday from a few weeks' visit with frieuds at Silverton. J. W. Lawton returned Sunday from a ten days' trip to Ft. Klamath. He reports tho roads anything but easy and pleasant to travel. The meadow lands nbont the Fort, ho sr.vs, aro cov ered with water, and the water covered with wild ducks und geese. George King returned last week from a several weeks' stay in northern' Cali fornia, where he has been engaged upon land matters. If current reports Do true, Mr. King made a very substantial clean-up which can bo represented In no less than five Ugures, with a dollar sign in front of them. Mr. nnd Mrs. E. H. Dunham, of Tal ent, were In Medford Inst Saturday upon business. They were accompanied by Mrs. L. G. Andius, of Cleveland, Ohio, who ia in tho valley upon n visit ani will probably remain hero, and invited. Thoroughbred Chickens for Sale. I have sovoral very flue thoroughbred Plymouth Hock roosters for sale. t( I). T. Lawton. Card of Thanks, Tho relatives of tho lato Nicholas A. Young, of Eagle Point, dolro us to ex press for them their deepest gratitude to the friends and neighbors who wore so kind and helpful to them during tho recent illness nnd at the timo of the death of their dear relative. When did you visit the puhllu schools? Thu "Trust" iiioHl(iin will ho nulled Friday, uh far as tho high school Is con cerned. Statesmen In search of light will call on 1 Ion . Percy Ho (! rout or II, I). Jonos, Jr. Cnrioi-poiidoiiiHi Is receiving careful attention and tho pupils aro much in terested In this prnulical part of their work,. 'Lulu I'nrtur, ol thu business depart- moot, is III, Miss Lorn llockorBinlth, of (irilllu creek, ami Miss Jennie U alas, of (.'mitral Point, look up school work with us this week, MtsH'Miibel Wilson Is In school again The regular meeting of the Waverl) Society will ho held I-riiliiy , fiov. Ill, IWJ. Following Is tho program : Pollute: ''Kosolvud, Thai tho United States Should Urgulnto tho Triuts," Leaders Alllrinnllvc, liny Mickey j in gutive, Maud McKeeVer, Assist- ants Alllrmative, roroy Do Uriiol negative, Horace Jones Itecitutinn I Inns I lock en von Select rending Iris Con iliitlun Wilson Wall Adjective luti.nr...; Lottie Wiley Kssnv licruldlno Thcli-s u celt at ion Jotniio INu'lor Heading Ethel Curr onundriioi paper Artie lioniieil Instrumental snln Flora liruv Character okclch Hondo I lent llecitatiou Lulu IMui Quotations Acurih Maiile, Smile. Vim 1 .v kr-, .Maud .Mclveever, Wilson Kuth eriuel. Omnia I'ruelt, Chester Wei James Klskiiiup, llertbu Brandenburg Iiiiih lleniiutl. I'n tur Editor Cousin ' remark Following are TlimiksgivUiu programs, to be given Nov. id, luti.': si vKMii im.viiK i.i rr.it.viiv hocikty. 1 llllNl(ll ..-in"- ;J -H-'1I ",UI y."-F't.J 'I (H IK: :L"1! it. .;! Horses For Sale. I hnvn two work horses fur sale cheap, a'socne liang plow. W. I. Dodge. l-'or Sale. Choice 20-aere Orchard, l" yea" old now in full bearing of winter iipplen, pears, apricot", prunes and peaches; all tiio varieties, liood location. I miint sell on account of inior health. Mks. G. K.WtKWSKt, l)-tf. Jacksonville, Oregon. Tho Mail has tho news. A. H. Carson, horticultural commls- tory. lhe Medford Business Col ee is n i , . . , ., vunegc is ofiicial visit to some of the valley or- Do you need A SUIT Then you also want' You can get both at To go with it our store Our suits are rnaclu to fit and to wear In style, finish and material they cannot be excelled - From $5 to $12.50 SPECIAL BARGAINS IN GENTS' UNDERWEAR. CLOSING OUT AT 30c A GARMENT VI. H. KMERfrCO. will bo joined by her huband next spring. Mrs. R. N. Griflith and chlldron, ol Cumberland, Wyorning. nro In tho val ley upon a visit to Mr. nnd Mrs. D. E, Jones. Mrs. Griffith is a sister-in-law of Mrs. Jones. The lady's husband Is station agent in Cumberland, und she! has a son who is a sergeant in the U. S. ' army in the Philippines, oupi,. riKiiis, .manager noenier, V.H1CI i Engineer Grondahl and other olfi ;iaU of the. 3. I'. lines in Oregon, vhitod .Mod ford station Wedne?dny on their r. gulnr monthly tour of inspection. They found the Medford lreighthousechock-n-blotk wi'.h goods and everything about the station in shipshape, llko it always is. Bert Brown left Sunday for San Fran cisco. He has an opportunity to en gage as traveling salesman for a whole sale house of that city and If everything shows up to his liking he may decide to accept the position. Bert is said to be one of tho very best salesmen that ever packed a "grip" on the road, and if i o accepts tho position it will be at a salary that's 'way up with the best of them Charlie Torrill, of Brownsboro, was in the oily last week, having brought in twenty-three head of fat hogs which he sold to Gore & Wortman. Mr. Tor rill Is putting out quite an additional number of fruit trees this fall. Ono of these days ho will havo an orchard up in vne nuis mat will ne worth more than the best gold mine Southern Ore- g in ever produced, W.' H, Bradshnw, of Brownsboro was In town on Tuesday, just In timo to get caught In a rainstorm. Mr. Brad shaw says lie is getting used to that, as he nevor Marls for Medford but It rains and hie neighbors have got so that! when they see "Brad" start for town they begin to prepare for rainy weather. ft dotsn't seem to make any difference what time ol year it is. If in the full they got their plowing tools ready, nnd in summer tbey work extra timo to get their bay or grain, as tho case may bo, In shape to Btand a storm. Prof, E. E Smith was In Mudford this week, having arrived from Capell. California, last Friday. His family re turned with him and all will resldo ati Big Butte, where Mr. Smith will teaoh i school during tho coming winter, his! term of school to commence on Docom uer mi,, mr. smitn is looking vorv much stronger und healthior than when HURRY UP RIGHT HERE THE HOLIDAY DISCOUNT ' J I he left here, , In fact, his heulth Is very at tho COSS PIANO HOUSE will hegin December i, '02 nnu will conliniie for two inonthB in Southern Oregon mid Northern California. We deal with llio largest wholenlo and retail piano housi - in ti e V?i, "Huh as the ' ico s Ivlen Piano He Uso, ol- Portland. Oregon, Ponnnr, Kilers it Co., Koh Jer & Chife, Clark, Wine it Co. and Sherman it Clay of San Francisco, Calif. Wo havo tho following makes to fielect from : The famouH Weber, Whcfloelc, Stiiyves nnt, Vose & Sons, Stoiyor, Victor, Sherwood & Son, Hindi A tierts, V. G. Lcicht and many other standard niakep. For a cheap piano wo have Ihe Marshall and United Makers, tho latter i a Kimball b'.. n i!, camo as tho so-called Whitney piano A cordial invilali m ia ex tended lo all to call at our piano parlors in Medford and Ashland respectively and get our prices and terms Old snetrurnonts taken in"" exchange. Wo will not he undersold in quality. Wo moBt respectfully invite otir competilora to call on us when in town and be" socia ble, as vre don't fear compe tition. Mail orders will re ceive prompt attention. See our new lino of sheet tnuaio Sold at half price. Wo or der music every day. Give us your order Soiik . .Society rresidcut's t'l'oi-litliinlioll. Iv'llie .Itii'kKnn Iti-cituiiou Viuii'V Allen Keeitatiuii Smile Niorui ttccilrilinli (irticc l.nilr Srieci reading 'I rule I.uiiisd -x-iil miln .Mulii'l iImui, Sr Si-loel rending. Claude Mil liei'itatinn Malu-I Wilson Debate: "ltcsolved, That Hi Is More Jicslrui'tivo tbiin Water. " Leaders Alllruuuive, Cecil llinwn; m-gntive, Sophia llausi'ii. Ahhib'iiihh A Hi r mi the. Funny Whitman, Ellin I'lilppi n- uHtivr, l.lnrn liny, f tea Mruiii il'lriiiuiiiital solo Mnliei Cun k'lt rn iiiiu: "wihk awaki:" i.itkhiiiv Tliaiilii;ivliig song School li-'i'itiitiiiii ( larih t ili-y Kecltatioit ('lurem-p Ki-f.ur Sunn Fifih liraili- (iilln 1 iuink-igiviug diulniH- II. ,v tiiviiluii I oU Juia", Marie tioulc, .M.irarcl .VIclJiiy. Ket'ilatiofi Ma-- f!nrutn -"mg I- ill li bruili- lltivu uei'itution I J rare Wrl.tli-v Dialogue "The I'iiil Tlimiki-giviiit' live girln nnd live tinv-i. Song. . . . Fi leda llockcnvoi. Ifi-len ('no Keeitntiiin Anna I'lrieh Heading of tho "uterurv Times" Ilernli.e t'urder -Sung Si-limi! SKIOSI) iiiuiik. Sonit, "Jack Frost" Si-hool Opening sa'eeh (iwyn I'leiuenr Itecitiillon, "l-Bll in Line" Holand Kelly Kei.'itallun, "Hand Tiles" .- London Ulrich Itecilation, "At Grand, nil's on '1 hinks- itivinii" Mainli-linixli' .luck Horner's ni-tion poni. , . Etcht Hoyr Ue.-'ilatiou, "The Hinl's Tluinki-ulviiiu' Dinner" Mary J mm Kdwnrdi- Ite..'itiuinri, "John While's Thanhs- giviuu" liehurt Alfonl Song, "Thu I louse Moii'o" Sclux 1 Mediation, "In tlui Hani" Jolinic Walkei Concert rccitHtioii, "I'ilgrlm Miiid.-." Eight (ilrh Sonv , School Noll II! ASH HOt'TII I'HIM.IIIV. 41 Now ruber Lulliibv" School ".lack Frost's Visit". Murunretltnjnil.il "The I'umpkiii I'le". .Three Little (iirb "Cln istoiiher's Dream". . . . Ivlgnr (Ivton Song, "Jack o Lantern" School llecilntioii lOthcl Hniill "I'ilgrim Maids" Threu (iirl KecltntKin I'VaneiS York iTurkov Song Ilovu "H'i..,' ii - i.'i. , "Tho I.ittie Visi'toV''.' J-illthTrvor 'Our Croat, Croat OrandiniiB" ... Knur Children "Why lomtny Was Thankful" I.eslio I' 1 v ii i n I Song, "Wishbone" (Jirlh Among tno Churches. copyhiomt, PACKING Pl.OUK IN MA(is Im uh oarefiiHv doun In liirnlng out ij ihe fniiioiiH H.ivIh' bent brand of Hour nt tuu milium oi inn wiieai iihiiii. Ill hIiim-1, every feature of lllliindirm lug tho liuent gradia uf H'hi iit Into the hlgliuHl grado of family Hour re rclveH our heat and coiihiiiuI niton lion, Our Hour by the niick or bar ro I atiimlH fur oxuellmice. A. A. DAVIS ADDITIONAL LOCAL KI'I.SCOI'At. ClIUHCII. Sunday, November 2.'lrd, Sunday school at 10 a. m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a. m. Taken Up .Notice. There enmo into mv enclosuro In Medford, Oregon, about November II, llnia, ono llL'ht sorrel borne: wn uh about 1000 nnunils: about niuo vears old ; whilo snot In forehead. l"-3t W. I'. Dowih, Ncr-vo-lne. Cures trunornl debility, loss of man hood, spxuul wcnlinriiiH, puiu In back, nervoiiBiicHf, etc. Host preparation on tho market today, f'ositivo euro. Dr. uiiponl, laria. Mouronl DruK Co agents, Medford, Or. i)l por bottle, six for ffi. Notice. Thnrn U a reiiiarkablu lilt of fruit llintury coiiuected with thu old Uoohod doiiatioii i'.IiiIiu, near Talent, which proves beyond a ihailow of doiiht that Itogne Itlvur valley fruit treen are lung lived. Tlioru lire two trees oil tho place, n pear tree and it Spll.cubtirg applo tree, which were grown In Sf( on the A Ifni il pliico and the next i-eamm set out on the ll. enon place, and thin year lliero wen llfly boxes of choico fruit taken from thene two Inea, It. niiiKt also lie remembered, In this coif iiciHlon, Ibat fruit trees In curly duv were nut given tho nttoiiiion they aru now, heiicii it can renxinably bit pru- miiied that tho fruit tree of today. which Is being given every intention pcstdhle and being handled uleiiilllcuily will live to produce fruit a muuh longur tliro than luivo these two abi vo refern il lo. On this initio Iteesun pbu'o Is a roro tree, or bush, which is still alive, and which blooms In neuron, that was tho tlrnt roo bunli lroui;bt to the valley, It linvlng been brought here III Til by it s in of Jason I.-e, the noted early day inlsiloniiry. The bitewt In ready to w-ejir haU at l!ns Maud !). Wilpoii A Co.' millinei v lore, I 'ul hi - Vol k luiildiiin. Went Med- ord. Thos. ltoi.s, a farmer living near Central I'olnt, wni lu'resti-d on Monday ly C'oniilnblii JoIiiimiii charged by Clninl Miles, of Medford, with assault ami battery. A hearing was had bofora Judge furdlii Monday afternoon am) Itoss was fined $10 and costs $l.t.io. all told which was paid, Tho assnull grew out of an altercation at a football game in Central I'olnt Sunday. Would you believe it? f have thu largest stock of wall lies, clocks, phiteil waie. rims, etc., south of Portland. K. 1). l-UwiH,d. I K. K. Winkler, the Went Side shoo- linker, was before Kecoriler Toll Tliurs- hiy, cbiirt'ed with a-snult nnd buttery upon the person of Prank Hull. Tim ii'.o was eoiitluued until It o'clock of thu lame ilay too late lor us to catch lor Ibis ii-ue. The trouble gre v out of u liipotc oyer some photonrnph-'. Jeweler Klivood and 0, W. I'alm Iiiivu recently puichiKed tidy. live nuroo thu old Knoch Walkur place ami will ut it up Into mini lor tracts and offer it. for sale. To close out a few of thoso Kastnrn. all wool, doiiblowldtli,o.y;ird dross p.it 'ernsat a bargain. Mrs. I'arlcer, Kast Medford. John I'enlngton, of Ashland, Is In Medford taking X-lt.-iy treatment from Dr. Plnkol for tho relief of u cancer which ha has forming on bis Hp. Llttlo Dorrls, daughter of Mr. und ' Mrs. K, 0. Wells, of Gold Ulll, la r Medford taking treatment for blood poisoning, from Dr. Plokel. Tuesday night Landlord Hamilton igaln installed electric lights in bin his to try after having dono without thorn for several months. Tho pupils of Mm. K. B. Coro nio preparing fur a muslcnl recital, which will talio placo on Friday, November 28th. Notice to Homesteaders. All parties who arc Indebted lo mo for blankamithluGr will nleasocall nnd sottlo, na t havo leased my Bhop toW. M. Mitcholl and will havo no share In the business. J. It. Wilson. Seed Oram. Good seed wheat, oaln nnd hatlnv. nlso Wlllnmotto vnllny cheat flood, lor salo nt J. A. Porry'a warohouse, Med ford, Ore, Tin: Main Is having printed a goodly numb or of petitions for government, land surveys, Anyone desiring to peti tion for n survey of any portion of tho unsurvoyed hinds In Jackson County can eecuro blank nutltloiiB at this oMlcc Thoso petitions should ha signed only by "FiiiillerB" who Intend filing liomu- stoads upon tho laud when It Is nnr. voyed and oponod for ontry at the land oflloo. To Ouro a Oold in Ono Day Tnko i.nxntlvn llromo-Qiilnlna Tiiblots. All dniKHlslH mrtiniJ lho money If It fulls to euro. i'j. w. uroyo s signnitiro is on onon nox. io. Tim Mau. hue the nows while It is . l. a. HiaoiNs ASSAY OFFICE GRANTS PASS, OREQON CHARGE each (Jolil, Htlppr, Copper, I.onU, tlohl iiuil Hllvnr . Gold, Hllvor anil (,'oppor (lolil, Hllvor nnu I.eiul Tin ii.no 1. m 2. r.o 1M n.im AH work dona carsfully, find Rtrnltflit hunlnenn or none Mail ordora nollcltod news1
