The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909, February 14, 1908, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextHappy ffe5i Aplfa-ingjutiion of ecimmy and elegance at Smith & Maloney'e-"Iton-st John K-lloy" Lidiee' Dress Shuea, with wells or turu loles, long or short vamps, in "Dougola," Tan, am) Patent Kids, "Gun Metal" and ''Russian Tan," Calf, and Patent Colt, high tupB or GxfoMs. Southern Oregon's largest stock to select from : : : : j $3.50 to $5 per Pair Smith 8 KJolony I The Hedford Furniture Co. Housefurnishers and Undertakers J g Day Phone 3J3 Night Phone iij ; CITY HAPPENINGS. Tir.-mab the agenoy cf W. T. Tors & Co. J. E. Hodge's orchard tract, northwest of Meaford was sold this week to J. S. Ferguson and J, E Stewart, both of Nortb Dakota. The truck consists (if thirty acre, trenty-elgbt of which are in orchard and tbe prloe paid was (13,300 or nearly $517 an acre. Toe land was purchased a little over four years ago or less tnan $200 an acre. Tbe ad vanoe In value Is due aa mnoh to tbe way tbe place was kept up, as muoh as anything outside of the tact tbat tbe orchard will be In bearing next year. The buildings are among tbe neatest In the valley, oement walks connect them, and everything about the plaoe Is as olesn and neat aa a new pin. For thla eonditlon of af faire Aire. Mrs. Bodge Is personally responsible, and the prloe for which the property sold showa that expendi ture of time and money In beautify ing a property pays and pays big. For bale: Full blooded BuS Plymouth Kock cockerels. Perry Stewart, Medford. 7-lt-p. -In spite of thefaot tbat this la is "slaok" season of tbe year and the "slaok" season of tbe year as a general role buildings are not being erected nor protected as rapid ly as at other times there are now in this city over fifty new dwellings homes In ooarse of ersoton or ne ar ing oompleton. These dwell! nga range all the way from a cottagj of a few rooms to a mansion, but all represent the spirit of growth and progrese of Medford. During the bnanclel panlo or stnoe there never haj been a day when tbe carpenters were not busy either Inside or out side aa tbe weatber permitted. Ob, e are growing a few right along, and we will grow more during the oomlng year. Good pasture makes Ooodplotures NOW OUR NEW ESTABLISHMENT OPEN FOR BUSI NESS ON THE WEST SIDE NEXT TO THE " PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Tea, Coffee,- Spice and Extract specialties. Also a large line of Japanese China Ware. Vases, and Jardiniers CUT GLASS AND HAVILAND CHINA No prizes given away! Only the very best goods for the money . A LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK OF 5c AND 10c GOODS ON THE WAY M'GLASHAN & JUNKEN MEDFORD, OREFON Shoes, Only Henry Humphrey "We came to seoioro rrom Boise, Idaho, just eoouta year ago. We had praotl oally dtclded to go to Sao Joes, Calif., bat Rogue River Valley looked so Inviting we eonoloded to try it for a Tear. Wa oould not rent so bought. Yea we all Uke'ltand are ban to stay Tprovlded Medford as ourea a supply of gold water. 1 don't like to say Jmuoh for publica tion about waat we have been gstting the past year, but tbe wav tbe new oounoil is taking np the fatter In spires me wltb confidence. Tbe peo ple are with Jtneeo gentlemen, I get lota of letters from our eld home In Minnesota Inquiring about thla oouutrv. Reoeived one today from John M. Root now at Minneapolis. J ono says tney nave bad a nice win ter, meioury 30 degrees below tbat morning, but raised to 20 degrees and wagee snowing and blowing in tbe afternoon. That's nice, isn't UT Mr. Root and family will be back to Medford in about six weeks to stey." Wanted Expeilenoed woman to cool and help with washing. Good wages. Apply to J, A. Copeland, Talent, Oregon. 7-2t-p. A In Recorder Colllos' court lues day morning I.' Edelman was ar raigned charged with peddling within the city limits witbout first having sec a red a lioense. He plead guilty to tbe eharge alleging ignoranoe o f the "statutes mads and provided" and was allowed to depart wltb the Injunction to sin no more basing first paid tbe minimum Una of 110. For Sale, or exchange for Med ford property 160 aorea (a home stead) on Big Butte, 28 miles from Medford, near the P. 4 11. rail road. Adareat Lock Box 423, Medford !l0' D; v 1 7-zt-p. uke, of Grand Forks, Mcrth Dakota, baa pnohased tbe Stegg orchard, sooth and west from Medford. Tbeie are thirteen acres In tne piece and the prloe paid waa 14500. Mr. Luke left Saturday for bla home In North Dakota, but will return to Medford next fall prepared to remain. This sale was made tnroogb the agency of O. H. Pieroe & Son. ' mmM For sale by owner A small piece of good land close to town. A bouse and lot in Medford. with eewer con nection, also vacant lot. Address poetotSoe box, 264 Medford. 7-tt. Tbos. Loynacban, of Klamatbon, Calif., waa In Medord a couple of days this week. Mr. Loynaohan la a oa rpenter by trade and was formerly OPEN t leeldentgof onr elt. Ut owned property.-! hero-the 'J. W. ' Wlloi place, la Wut 'ModfordTTle sold thlr pioperty tbliteen years ago and left Uere because be oonld not get work it nil trade. He Is of the opinion, Ben seeing Medford as It now Is, '. 1 al tbere has been something doing .nETs line slnoe be left bere. , Silver plated trocars, (or use (i r rtuer or cows wneu bloated, for sale at tbe Rogue Klver Creamer, Med ford. tf rteamas Cnaptir, O. E. 8, bald on of their slwsys enjoyable sools! meetings Wednesdsy nlgbt at wblcb more (ban a hundred 'fnteiubera and invited guests were present. Alter tbe regular lodge business bad bsor disposed of the following program was rendered: Selection, orchestra. Reading, Miss Helen Watt. Heleo tlou, orchestra. Solo " 'Twae April." Mrs. EVM. Andrews. Keed log, by Kd. M. Andrews. A Her the program ass concluded refreshment were eerved. As a commenootuent the ccojoiiUeo, hearing In mlod the cnTit-Unls frequently made that tbe pBt.-r'elntfpnt ffcmlttteee overdid the r, frpf l r:'grrfT; part, served rrufnutr rc',i'e;,,'earplnnentedith an'cygter.'creckfcr, a toothpick and xlaaa of aatur. After this repast had been duly assimilated tbe committee introduced tbe oompany to the real thing in the way of somtblng gocd to aa'. It wouldn't do to give tbe menu In detail, because we oan't bave those things every day and It would certainly oieate a deelre for them. Tbe committee In charge waa GO Si posed of Meedamee. M. L. Al ford, E. M. Lnmsden, M. A. Isaaos, A. X. Woodford, Chas. 8traag, A. L. Elaenbart, Messrs. H. O. Kentner, J. F. WnlU, M. L. Alford, V. F. Shields, H. F. Watt. farceur, tbe pare-bred tlaok Peraneroa stallion will be la Med ford after March 1st for the) season. ' Fred Raymond, whose comedy "The Missouri Girl" baa made mil lions laugh, will prsaent bis new play 'Old Arkaasaw" at tbe Medford Opera House oo Tuesday, February 18. Thla la tbe Brat opportunity lo cal amusement lovers have bad to see Old Arkaasaw," and a crowded bouse la a certainty. It sboud be good news to those who Ilka clean- opt, original comedy. It baa a plot and a well defined one at that, oar- rlee more anenery than tbe nvjsiity of tbe attiaetiona ssen here and also many maobanioal effects that will prove new and pleasing. However, good natored tun la tbe key note that 'dominates tbe evening's entertain ment and Jerry, tbe "darned old fool," and the other fun makers will furnish many laugh before the night le over. One of the pleasant social affairs of tbe week was a Library Tea, Fri day afternoon, Februry 7th, by tbe Ladies Aid Society of tbe Presbyter ian oburoh at the borne of Mrs. E. N. Warner. Mrs. F. E. Merrick gave an interesting talk setting fortb the need of and benefit to be derived fiom a publlo library. Miss Helen Watt recited a dialect eeleotlon en tertainingly, and Misses Flora Gray aud Ruth Merrick were heard In sev eral piano solos. Mrs. Warner waa assisted in serving light refresh ments by Meedmea. Wort man, Mor rison, York, Leitb, John Gore and MoCoronaoble. Tea dollars were taken In and donated to the library fond of the Greater Medford Club, fi Johnson la In town wltb a full line of eewing machines from 15 to $75. All makes sold and repaired, rents 12 per month. Tr y before yon buy. M. Elwood's Jeweler store. Win. (.Fletcher, who arrived In Medford a few months ago from Detroit, Michigan, has a neat six room cottage nearly completed on land wbioh be purchased In Bunny side addition to Medford. Tbe gen tleman baa been at work on bis house and about bia place nearly every day alooa be made tbe purchase. Ha eouldn't do tbat in Detroit- very little if any outside work being done tbere during January and February, bat It'e different In Southern Oregon. Mr. Fletober Is a landscape gardner and will follow that vocation here. Mrs. Ed. Andrews bss opsned a studio for voice culture and the art of singing. Phone 71. tf The basketball game whloh was to bave been played In Medioid on Tbureday evening of this week, be tween the Eugene and Medfurd High chool teams was declared off by the faculty of the Eugene schools. Tbe team of that school bad arranged for gamea ail along tbe line, all ot them are now declared off. Sewing machine needles at Med ford Pharmacy. Thirty-five people have signified their Intention of joining tbe excur sion whloh leeves Sunday for South ern California, and - a pnliman has tnen reset ved tor Medford people. I There Is still time for more people t I u, sa"a Agent Roeenbaum, as be has tickets, plenty of them, still for sale. I For Sale A ew good borses and different kinds of wngous and rigs, i Call at Weat bide Brick Stable. 7-tf. ' Wendell Jt Loosley opened tbeli skating rlok Tuesaay evening aud a good-sized crowd of young people participated In the sport. The rink is well arranged, the floor good and soo-i order la lnaletei upon by tbe manQgtr.ent.' Lettuce, out ffnwers, and defers tire f lants st Medford Gren House, - Lorun l-lamon ha been peleoted 'ii're-t commissioner fcy all mem , bere of the city council, ard recom mended by City Enelnrer Osgood, andopon .Mayor Kedrty's ro'um bla tppolntmeut will undoubtedly tie nadi. i -W. T. York A Co., real aetata dealers, report toe following sales made by them this week: J. D. luobaoen to J. 8. Btagg, 55 acres of 'and nesi Tslsnt, consideration It, 95': i W. A Polutei to W. U, Watt, U acree In tbe Orchard Home tract, sonsldoiatloo 12300; Mrs. D. K. An dros to Oca, O. Carson, lot 3 In block 2 Sunnyslde addition, consld ertlon 1200. C. F. Cook, agent for tbe Oiego Nursery Co., rt porta the sale' of 1000 peach and boo 8pltzenberg apple tr e toDogwall A MoKIUIgan the Nebiesksns who bought tbe Learec- good raaoh weet of Phoenix lately. All kinds or bake stuff -Vleooa Bakery. Cad 'phone 4U6 and hare goods delivered -The Misses Rundlet left this Fri day morning for Portland and Seattle to attend tbe eprlng millinery open Inge in. three cities. Tbsy expect tu return about March let with a stock of tbe very lBteat.ideas In eullluery R?ad enrefullr tb nv real estate 1st of C. U. Pierce 4 Son in this in bue. A. a. Johnson bss purchased ten aores of land from S. L. lieonett, north from Medford. i'tae price paid was (1U0O. Mr. Johuson will set tbe trlot to trait and shrubbery, . Every lady In Medford should see lost tiaviland now on '.special sale at Roberts & Reagan. J. C. Ward opened bis twenty- five cent cash store In tbe MuAn drawa building Thursday with a fine display of glassware, Japanese goods, Dusi'earaa, eto. Meedamee VoselL Boawell Clay will do dreee making. Ootarr bleveatb and L streets. tf. Medford Eadea wlU give their seooad aaanal daooe on Friday alng, February Slat, at Angle's opera J. B. Horning la finishing a neat eottage oa kls property to East Med ford which will be ready for oooa peacy la a faw days. Earlv Sunrise seed Dotatoea far sale. O. M. Parker, pb u 717, Med ord. The'Ogo Igo"Clubheld "one of their enjoyable - social dances at Angle's opera bouse Monday eve ning. Julius Meeker, who has been quite ill, le Improving and hla friends are hoptf j1 of bis recovery. NORTH MEDFORD ITEMS. (B) J. O. Martin.) Cbas Boardman and wife bave mov ed into th.lr newly finished five room cottage on North U street. Mre. A. W. Hlih has returned home from her enjoyable trip to Uranta Pass. J. E. Pratt Is having bia residence moved from oorner of Jackson and streets to the weat side of Nortb B street. Goe. Deetrlob Is tbe mov ing contractor. Floyd kRodgets, who has been In Southern California, tarried In the oity Sunday and Monday while en route to his borne In Sams Valley for an extended visit with hla parents, Mr. and Mre. J, Rodgera Florenoe Walker ana Wm. Cook wltb their familiee,of North Medtoid, are on aa extended visit with rela tives In Mountain distriot. Joseph Casker, the pcpnlar black smith of O. A. Merrimao 'a shop. Is oonflnea to hla room with a severe attack of Lagrlppe, L J. Stacy, the G. A. K. veteran, has retained to bla home In the oity after a ten days' visit with his son, Geo. Staoey, and family. Mr. and Mrs. 0. L. Moray have moved Into tbe pretty, newly finnbed residence of H. Coram, on North C street. Tnomas Turpln and eon, Clarence, of North C street, are both confined t o their beds wltb a siege of tbs measles. Dr. Jonee la in attend ance. Mlea Alberta Stacy, the prominent young school tescher'of Antlooh diet- riot, ia engaged to teach the spring ternTof "echool' In 'Mountain dTBtrlct In tbe nortbern pert of the county. Mrs. Rose Urassbaok and baby, wbo have been paying Mre. Grass back's parente, Mr. and Mrs. Jospeb Oaskey and family, of Nortb C atrtet an extended vlalt, took tba Nortb bound train today for Vanoouver, where she will join Mr. Great back, who has a lucrative poeitlon tbere. She was eooompaned by ber brother. MILL PRICES. 500 LOTS OR MORE. Flour, 2.40 per 100 lbs Rolled Barley. II .80 per " lb? Middlings ti.OOper ll.a Mill Feed $1.40 per u lbe Bran 126 per " LESS THAN 500 LOTS. Floor f'i.GOper lOOIbs Rolled Barley.. 11.90 per " lw Middlings 1.75 per " lie Mill Feed ....fl.nO per 'llw Brnn $140 per " 11 LIEDFORD FLUUR MILLS. PERSONAL.. tevJ (). L. Davis was over from Jack sonville Sunday, Mr. and Mre. J. C. Cook made Ashland friends a visit Saturday. L L, Hamilton retained Sunday from a business trip to Portland. Chas. W. Austin, of Derby, made a business visit to Medfold on Mon day. Capt Mlio Caton, of Phoenix, war a Medfurd visitor Moodsy oa bwl- CSiS. Jeweler B. N. Butler returned Tneeday from a business visit to Salem, T. J. Keuney and Harry Helms, of Jacksonville, were Medford visitors 8unday. Mrs. J. D. Heard and daughter. Mise ulsdyv, were in from the Steil Ing mine Sunday. Ben "A. Lowell, tbe Wnodville real estate booster, as to Medford Hat urday on buaiuesS. Ed Ralniy and Mr. Compton, of nortn hoga river were on "business In tbe city Tuesday. J. D. tieerd rsturned Sunday from a ouainess trip of several weeka dur ation to New York City. ' 'ri an?.Mra'W' Isaacs have re moved" from East fiedford to tSTWes oreene property on Nortb J street r , medyaskl, a wall known re sident 01 North C street, hae return ad home from a baslneaa trio to ButU rails. 1 Alvla Barrows, of Rltzvllls. Wash.. baa been la Medford this weak look ing over the country wltb a view to permansatly locating. VaaR. Ollber' of tbe Hodeoo Auto Co., returned to Medford todav, after a visit of aevaral weeks dura toa wltb noesbirg friends. Mr. aad Mrs. AUea Weir, of Cosh octon county, Ohio, are bar on a visit to their cousin J. O. Wood, and expect to locate permanently to the valley. G. C. Cory, of Steamboat, Was la Medforj Friday last and attended tba meeting of the Jaokson County Stockmen's .'Association at Asblsnd Saturday.: J. M. Lofiand waa among tbs osll- era at tbe Mall offloe this week. M r. Lofiand la one of those peoole wbo believe In keeping up a good tbl ag. and as a oonsequenoe bis homeZwili bave a weekly vialtor'ln tbe stall 'for the next twelve months or so. . E. W. Monroe ana family returned to Medford this week for a briet visit with friends. They bave been ;ilvlug In Seattle elnoe .leaving bare and to hiob plaoe mr Monroe will return. His wife and son will continue their trip t'o Texas for .'a visit with rela tives. Mr. and Mre. J. O, Calhoun, of EaatM.dford, gave a surprlss party to the'lfdanghtere Myrtle and 'Uraoe Calhoun and Cousin Joele Calhoun, of Pnoenix, Saturday evening. Muelo and other amueemeuto afford ed a -pleaaant evening and at mld- nlgnt a wholeeomo Innoh was served. About eighteen Invited guasta enjoy ed tba evening wltb tba host ana HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD And.boy ons of tbeee S to 10 acre tracts offered by, Pierce A Son. 5 aorea $500, $50 cash, and 110 per month, 6 per oent Interest, 10, acree $1000, $100 oash, l balance . $20 per month, City Council Proceedings. At an adjourned meeting of tbe oity oounoil held Monday afternoon there was present Mayor Keddy, Connoilmen Merrick, Olwelt, Wort man, Trowbridge and Eifert. An application was made by athe Sleters of the Holy Name of Jesus aad Mary to have alley In block 72 vacated to enable them to commsnoe Immediately the ereotlon of school building upon said let. Tbe appllca- tion wm considered and tbe alley waa vacated. 1 The ret.gDat.on of Cblf f of Police Turpin to take effect March 1, 1908, waa aocepted, m The reooider waa directed to cor respond wltD chief of police of Port land as if log bim to recommend fa aoltabl penon fortbe' position of Chief In Mtrdford. Tbe application of John Harring ton for Ucenee to tell liquor waa dlt- ouBned and lioense waa granted for ix montha. The committee. Dr. F. E. Page and Councilman li. J. Trowbldge, ap pointed to inveetlgate matter of per- lag reported favorable to either aaphalt or bitulitnio. Tbe InTeatlga loo and lnqnlriea wvre made In Port land, Tbe recorder waa directed to nek for bida for putting In paremeota I uBiug eiiDHi ui iu auovn uif ntiooca , materials. The itraet to be paved 1 Is Seventh and to extend frum Hear ogeek bridge west to L. stmet L Is 1 the street running norrb end aontb on : the weat aide of tbe "West Medford ' school bout. The bids are to be In by Mrirch 1, 10u3, and tne work la to be completed hy Ooiobor 1, 13S. Cooooll adjourned to meet Tuesday evening, February 11th. At the adjourned council mating, h" Taoaday eveumg there w;re , p. t Conncilmnn Kiferf, Trnw : Ijrldi-, Morrlnk and WC-fman ; Htcot i. Major heddy am) Conaotlono llF'.fbi (ad Ulell, The mini ting h? ci'lcl to order by cbaltnnn Trowhri lge ntid ; tre following bantu ti ffsa truPH-int. ! ud : PURELY felt strike aTna. 1 mm EverVaSuLt. Every overcoat Every garment no half way fits in our tore Copyright, l9o? Mr. Dresser Wins. Hueause he wears good clothes. imike you feel good. Feel good aud you will make gocl. Buy a suit or nn overcoat from us now and it will be like, picking up money from the street We ate felling uita and overcoats worth $30 for $25. We are helling suits and overcoats worth ih for $20. We are selling suits and overcoats - worth $20 fot $15 ' The TOGGERY, Oregon's Greatest Value Givers I Liquor lleeass Wilkinson. atnoud ao. , Bond ot treasurer L. L. Jaooba, wltn W. I. Vewter, B. F. Adklos aud A. A. Davis aa aarltlea, was aooepted. Upon motion Treasurer Jaooba was made onatodlan ol elt foods. Upon motion Recorder Colllos waa oiderd to purchase cells (or the new city jail, to pay (330 for same. A petition waa presented asking that a foot bridge be . bnllt on the tooth elda otf tbe Bear creek bridge. This matter waa (starred to tba street oommlttea. The foot Bridge where It now Is, on tbe north side of the bridge, com pells al! pnuestrlsns to cross tbe main bridce to reach thla toot bridge, and tbeo re-oroes at tbe east end ef brlrt ge If tbe per sons live on the sooth side of Sev enth street. A petition waa preaenttd asking (or a sewer estenslon westward from the eewer on Fifth street. Koferred to oity engineer. AMONU THE CHURCHES. UHKI8TIAN CHUIICH. 11 a. m. tba ! pajtoi will preach a sermon ot vital Intereet to every a, woman and ohild In Medford. Tba eobjaot wlU be: "Tba Upper aad the Lower Force, or, wbo snail role la, Medford, God or tba UevllT" Don't fall, to near tnia aaareea. Yoang Peoples' Missionary entertain ment at 7 :30 p. m. Sunday school at 10 a. m. Cordial welcome to all. Preaobblog at Orlffin creek eohool house at 3 p. m. Mlsslonery program at the Christ ian obaroh Sunday evening. Feb ruary 10th at 7:30 f.'m., tbe follow ing program will be given: Opening song Tea Joytal Sound. Sorlpture reading, Rom. 10: 9-15. Prayer. Sons The Maoedonlan Cry. A Mes sage from Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Beuehr, overseen of the Uamon or phanage. Solo, Miss Bertha Pieroe. Tbe orphanage workshop Uandal. The orphanage hospital Karia. Re citation, Mre. E. R. Seely. Solo, Mlie Lulu Olsen. The orphanage farm Blru. A letter from one ot tbe young boys ot. the orphanage. Song India's Famine Cry. A letter from a ministerial student. A mes sage from eeven of tbe boye wbo are now teachers. Reoitatlcn, Merle Seely. Duet, Mr, and Mrs. t. B. Day. An appeal for help for the or phanage work at Demob, India. Sil ver offering. Consecration song. Cordial Invitation to all. Vonog will enjoy tbls entertainment. Come at get a glimpse of tbe far away lands. STBAJHIKHS' SUNDAY HOME. First Baptist ohoiob: The Ker. M. M. Bledsoe, Heidi pastor for Oregon will speaa oo Sunday morn- j nig. The charcn will make Ite an nual offering to State Missions at this service. Baptism In the eve ning. y ktiiouist kpioopa!.uhoim:ii. Services both morning and eve- qlng, bunday school ot 10 a. m. Upworth League 6:30 p. . m.e Tne Kevlval meetings will continue toioogb the weok. I'KK8YHtWAN CHURCH. Next Sunday at 11 a m. the paatort will ptoacb on the subject "Alttulsni ' or Death" end In tbe evening on the snbjeut, "Beyond the Golden liulo." Sundy eohool at 10 e. m ('hriatUa Loleavor nt C:3) p. m. , Voj aie all Invited. i W.F. Btn-Ido, i sstor. CHRISTIAN SCIirNI K. ! Cliriktiau tk-ituoe serviceji lire ludd or ry Hundtiy morning at eleven o'rlcK1. In tbe CoiuuiercUl . Club room, bul.j"ot for Sutldny, l-'ebrLary I liit h, "Soul." All arc unicorns. .te&mr ryr.A my i In! Why? Good clothes for SALE. Rose Bushes, Oeraniums for Bedding, Carnation Plants, Plants in Season. Phone 606 Medtord Greenhouse Sale of Water Bonds. Sealed proposals will be received by the oity council of tbe oity of Medlord, Oregon, at the office ol tbe oity -recur der of said city, until Toesilay, Febra' ary 18, 11X18, at 6 o'clock p. m., for tbe purchesa ol (40,0110 ol ten year, 6t per eent coupon bonds of said city, in de nominations ol )6O0 each, interest pay able semi-annually. Said bonds to be dated April 1, 1808, and to be due April 1, 1918. Each bid must be accompanied by a oertlfled check for aa amount equal to 6 per cent of the amount of such bid, psyable to tbe city ol Medtord, and eald city council reservee the rigut to reject any or all bids. Dated at Hedford, Oregon , January SO, laoi. Benj. M-Coilins. - City Recorder. Keeping Open tlowM. Evervbodv is welcome when we leel good ; sad we feel tbat way 'caly when our digestive organs are working prop erly. Dr. KineTe New .Life Pills regu late the action ol the etoma.b, liter and bowels sb perfectly one can I help feeling good when be uses tbeee pills. 23c. al Chas. Strang's drug store. Quality in Flour Ma eayt: "A kind woril thrown at a husband will go further toward a uew bonnet than a rolling pin will." That'e where elie's wise. Pa thinks there's no ore like Mr, beoaU"e she knows how to put a goixl -quii'e meal nn the table When wn enrnft to Medford Ma hunted around for the bo.-t place to trale. When shocainn a'jrosj Miller & Kubank, ahe ni.i: ' If I could only get Wiliie (that's me) w'lh a houe like tint, hall' my norriea would ov-r-' Well, I'm it, and inivt of nuf pr cerip. nnd provi-i-ns rome l oiu ilii. tlore, also Me.lloid lloiir tnr had and ik. Vnn w.in't b ive much n f"t a rolling pin in ynr fnnvlv i( you huv our Webb Fn ii ilour lor Ircad ai d nilla, iil-o pice and :tokit:S Loaf and lnyT cakes, ti o. That's a pkincli, MILLER (Si. EWBANK ' jtaimsn!,Werjn V