Correct Glasses Correctly Fitted
Notice the difference In the way the rays of light pan through
the OLD style lent and the new TOHIC glaaa.
When looking through the TOIUC lena you get the aame vision
clear out to the edge of the glaaa, In all directions, that you do
ONLY through the center of the old-atyle of lenae, thua giving you
more freedom of vlalon without the atraln upon the Rectua muaclea,
which conatantly occura when wearing the old-atyle glasses.
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With the old-style before
the eye you aee like this.
With the new TOIUC lens you
get the sume results at all unglea
without turning yoiir had that
you do directly through the cen
ter of the old style.
Dr. Coble makes a specialty of the above lenses; also fits the
I-SIOHT bl-tocal, ground from ONE piece of glass. Optical Parlor
In Perry's Warehouse, Seventh Street, Medford.
Our Pure Drugs
For Rubber Goods; for Choicest
Perfumes; for Toilet Articles
Go to
The Eagle Pharmacy
Prescriptions Carefully Compounded
IT WILL NOT HURT
the appearance of your apart
ments to have your house wired
for the use of electricity for light
ing, the running of small ma
chines, fans, burglar and fire
alarms, etc. We have a way of
concealing wires that makes their
existence unknown to observers.
Glad to explain fully if you call or
write.
ARTHUR H. DAVIS
OUR COUNTY
Correspondents
B. H. Harris
Timber Land Bought and Sold
Those having timber lands or relinquishments for sale would do j
veil to consult us. 5
Office over Jackson County National Bank
EAGLE POINT EAGLETS.
(By A. C. Howlett.)
George Drown, of the firm of
George Brown & Sons, has returned
from his visit to Illinois.
Mr. Shults Is stopping at the 8un
nyside and planting trees on a ten
acre tract formerly owned by the
late John Wllllscroft.
Miss Ollie Felster commenced
teaching school in the Black school
house last week. She has eight pu
pils In attendance.
Pike Monrey and wife, formerly of
Jacksonville, but now of Coos Bay,
are here visiting Mrs. Monrey's
mother, Mrs. Art Thomas.
The Ladies' Aid society has been
having some much-needed work
done on the church at this place,
greatly Improving Its appearance.
Rev. Jones, a friend of Claud
Wamsley, from Coqullle, stayed
Monday night here and Tuesday they
went out to look at the country In
the hills.
Last week I made a trip to Round
Top and found the roada In horrible
shape, as they have not been worked
since the Round Top mill was burned.
C. M. Baldwin and wife were here
from Santa Crux county, California,
looking for a place to locate. They
aeem to be favorably Impressed with
the surroundings here.
John Isell has been putting add!
Mons to his building and getting his
borne fixed up quite comfortable.
At Round Top Jeff Conover killed
a large cinnamon bear.
Rev. M. C. Davis accompanied A.
C. Howlett to the Black schoolhouse
laat Sunday, where I preached, and
In the afternoon be preached at
Reece creek and at night In Eagle
Point, on Monday eve at Derby and
at Butte Falls on Tuesday night.
Last Friday night, Professor Alvln
B. Hedges gave an entertainment.
He had a good audience and his re
citals were highly satisfactory. The
receipts for the evening were $14.60.
and after deducting his expenses,
gave half to the aid society.
Monday night Messrs. Zimmer
man, Erangburg and Maclntyre ar
rived at the Sunnyslde hotel on their
way to Derby, where they expect to
remain for a while. Tbey are all
looking for homes, ihey brought
tbelr household goods with them and
four horses, and came to stay.
Messrs. John Edngberg and A. B.
Zimmerman, recently of Illinois,
were here last week looking for a
situation. They bad been up to
Derby and returned to look after
their household goods and stock.
they having brought out a carload
with them. They Intend to store
their goods In Medford and look
around before they decide where to
locate.
Attorneys W. E. Phlpps, W. I.
Vawter, E. K. Kelly of Medford and
H. D. Norton of Grants Pass were In
Jacksonville Monday on Circuit
court business.
A. T. Lundgren was in from tbe
Blue Ledge district Tuesday. Mr.
Lundgren Is Interested In mining
property In this section.
Ex-County Commissioner George
W. Brown of Eagle Point and Coun
ty Commissioner Joshua Patterson
of Talent were in Jacksonville Wed
nesday attending county court.
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Rosenbaum,
Mr. and Mrs. Stoddard and Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Woodford of Medford
were among the Medford people who
attended the ball given by Jackson
ville Cabin of Native Daughters and
Sons on Thursday evening.
Jacksonville Lodge of Rebckahs
held their semi-annual election of of
ficers on Mouduy evening, when the
following were elected to serve for
the ensuing six months: Mrs. Emma
Dunford, noble grand: Miss Leona
Ulrlcb, vice-grand; Mrs. Marie Ul-
rlch, secretary: Mrs. Effie Prim, fin
ancial secretary; Mrs. Elizabeth
Cronemlller. treasurer.
On Tuesday evening, Jacksonville
Lodge, No. 4, Royal Arch Masons,
elected the following officers to
serve for the ensuing year: Emil
Brltt, high priest; T. T. Shaw, king;
I. C. Robnett, scribe; C. C. Beek
man, treasurer; James Cronemlller,
secretary; D. Linn, captain of host;
C. C. Beekman, Royal Arch captain;
John F. Miller, master of first vail;
George Lewis, master of second vail;
J. W. Robinson, master of third vail;
Theo. Cameron, guard.
The semi-annual election of offi
cers of Jacksonville lodge of Oddfel
lows was held Saturday evening, No
vember 28, 1908. with tbe follow
ing result: Charles Dunford, noble
grand; Frank Roundtree, vice-
grand; Charles Basye, secretary;
Louis Ulrlch, financial secretary; Si
las J. Day, treasurer.
Jacksonville Assembly of United
Artisans on Tuesday evening, Decem
ber 1, elected the following officers
to serve for the ensuing six months:
Mrs. Nettle Thompson, master Arti
san; Mrs. Birdie Haney, superintend
ent; Mrs. Lottie Finney, Inspector:
Mrs. Amy Dow, secretary; Mrs. Paul
ine Hlnes, treasurer; Mrs. Sarah
Wilcox, Sr., conductor; Miss Esther
Berry, master of ceremonies; Mrs.
Isa Luy and B. E. Haney, field com
manders.
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G. W. PRIDDY, 0. D. NAGLE, G. T. O'BRIEN, Proprietors
MEDFORD, OREGON
Manuf icturers of Common and Pressed Brick. General Con
tractors and Builders in all Branches. Plans and Estimates
Furnished.
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Eden Valley Nursery
NOT IN THE TRUST
First Clnei, home grown, whole-root tiees. Right prices and a
square deal for everybody. W hat more do ynu want?
Who pays the agent, you or the other fellow? I deal direct
wilh the planter.
A nice slock of fruit tree and Tokay vines for fall delivery.
Tell me your tree troubles
IN. S. Bennett, Medford
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We can supply you with Choice
Seed Wheat, Barters Oats,
of all kinds. At reasonable prices.
flEDFORD FLOUR HILLS
KAGI.K POINT CHVRCH.
Rev. F. C. W. Parker, secretary
of the Oregon Baptist state conven
tion, with headquarters at Portland.
dedicated the First Baptist church of
Eagle Point Thursday night. An In
telligent and attentive audience
greeted him. All Joined heartily in
the services and it was a most en
joyable occasion.
The room has been beautifully pa
pered and furnished throughout with
pulpit and platform. The pulpit and
pews are finished In the natural
wood. The community Is to be con
gratulated In the possession of such
a commodious house of worship.
Much credit Is due the committee,
Dr. William P. Holt, Mrs. J. Frank
Brown and Mrs. J. W. Grover, for
their efficient service. The church
was dedicated free of debt. All bills
were paid with a cash balance pre
ceding the dedication. The com
munity took a very active part In
this work, giving It their generous
financial support.
While this Is a Baptist church, It
Is open to any and all Christian peo
ple for religious services when not
In actual use by the Baptists. Eagle
Point Is one of the thriving towns
of Rogue River valley and has s
bright and prosperous future. C. H
McKee took part In the service.
New Case Filed in Circuit Court.
State of Oregon vs. C. B. Roach
Transcript from Justice court, Ash
land: charged with forgery.
Jennie Head vs. Peter John Head
Suit for divorce on the grounds of
gross and habitual drunkenness and
cruel and Inhuman treatment. Mr.
and Mrs. Head were married at
Brandon. Canada, In 1893. There
are three minor children, ages 14,
11, 6 years, of which plaintiff asks
the custody. Attorney for plaintiff
Is H. K. Hanna, Jr.
Lulu Myrtle Rochford vs. Charles
Rochford Suit for divorce on the
grounds of cruel and Inhuman treat
ment. There are no children. Par
ties were married at Portland, Or.,
In 1906. Attorneys tor plaintiff are
Wlthlngton ft Kelly.
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NORTH MEDFORD NEWS.
(By J. O. Martin.)
Arch Turpin and bride were mak
ing calls Wednesday among relatives
on North Central avenue.
George Owings has the contract
for the papering ot Owings brothers'
house on North Central avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Hampton Turpin,
two respected pioneer citizens ot
Roxy Ann, tarried In the city Wed
nesday night, the guests of their
son, Thomas Turpin, and family, of
North Central avenue.
Grandma Caskey, who has seen
her 81st anniversary, and who has
been paying a social ten days' visit
with Grandmother Owings, returned
to her home with her son, Joseph
Caskey, of East Medford, Wednesday.
Mr. Cornell and son are sinking
a well tor Mr. Mets on North B street
which requires some blasting.
Tarbell Bros, of Trail were dis
posing ot a fine quality of beet on
North Central avenue Tuesday of
their own production.
SI Skidder, formerly ot Medford,
hes returned to the city and pitched
his tent. He visited Tillamook and
many places of Interest, but says he
Is partial to Rogue River valley, the
land of sunshine and plenty.
W. J. Scott, the extensive farmer
of North Rogue river, tarried In the
city Wednesday night, the guest of
J. O. Martin and family. He reports
many of the farmers have bonded
their property to be prospected for
coal oil and gas. A telephone line
Is being built up Rogue river to Trail
creek and the traveling publle can
now enjoy after 1908 years a smooth
dry graded road around the upper
Table Rock.
HHKKMAX A GRANDFATHER, I
Hoy at Son's House Named for Vice
President-Elect.
UTICA, N. Y., Dec. 5. Vice-President-elect
James S. Sherman Is In a
merry mood, following the arrival
at the home of his oldest son, Sher
rlll Sherman, ot a stork bearing a
rine boy. He Is the vice-presidentelect's
first grandson, and has been
christened James Schoolcraft Sher
man II.
A Paper that publishes the cream of world and State
News and all county and local events THE MAIL
JACKSONVILLE DOINGS.
Personals.
Mrs. B. F. Mulkey of Jacksonville
was a Medford vlsitotr Friday.
Frank R. Neil of Butte Falls was
a Jacksonville visitor Friday.
County Coroner A. E. Kellogg of
Gold Hill was transacting business
in Jacksonville Wednesday.
County Commissioner George Ow
en is In Jacksonville this week at
tending county court.
Attorney C. E. Boggs was over
from Medford Tuesday on profes
sional business.
Hon. George H. Hlnes, secretary of
the State Historical society of Port
land, was transacting business in
Jacksonville Saturday.
Messrs. Ell Dahack of Eagle Point,
J. D. Neathammer and 8. H. Moore
of Wlmer were in Jacksonville on
business Monday.
A. T. Lundgren, the mining man,
wbo has been In the Blue Ledge sec
tion tor several weeks, returned to
his home In Jacksonville Tuesday.
Probate Court.
Estate of Ernest J. Handley, a mi
nor Inventory and appraisement
filed showing estate to be valued at
$150.
Estate of Joseph Wilson, Sr., de
ceased Order appointing December
29, 1908, as day for hearing final
settlement of estate.
Estate of George Mngerle, deceas
ed Ordered that Carlos Magerle be
annointed administrator de bonis
non.
Estate ot Nellie A. Blackburn, de
ceased Order appointing J. T.
Blackburn administrator and E. A.
Hoag, B. T. Wyant and Chas. Bland,
appraisers of said estate.
Estate and guardianship of Frank
lln Porter, Eaton Porter and Carl
Porter, minors Order appointing J.
C. Porter, guardian.
Estate of C. W. Kahler, deceased
Order for sale of real property.
Estate of Jacob Hugger, deceased
Final report of executor filed and
approved.
Estate e Sarah Dunlap, deceased
Final account of administrator fil
ed and approved and administrator
discharged from further liability In
the matr.
Estate of Joseph Wilson, deceased
Final report of administrator filed
and approved and administrator dis
charged from further liability In the
matter.
Circuit Court Proceedings.
C. F. Llvengood vs. Mary E. Liven
good Suit for divorce; decree
granted.
Martha Stunkard vs. Matthew
Stunkard Sutl for divorce; decree
granted.
John Harrington vs. Frances M.
Snyder Ordered that Injunction or
der heretofore made be dissolved and
that attorney for defendant prepare
findings of facts.
Articles of Incorporation.
Articles of Incorporation of the
Medford Development company have
been filed with County Clerk W. R.
Coleman. The Incorporators sre C.
H. Pierce, Oayton P. O. Kimball and
B. H. Klrby. The object of the cor
poration Is to buy, sell, improve and
develop real property and to trans
act subsidiary business essential
thereto. The principal place of bus
iness Is Medford. CaplUl stock shall
be (60,000.
PEAlt SOIL
60 ACRES
15 Miles from Depot : : : : Small House and Barn
lO Acres Ready to Plant
FINE WHITE OAK TIMBER FOR. FUEL
Price Includes the Following Personal Property.
no clean, mo ml KillNon records.
1 whin tiro wagon, box und Mitt.
1 liny rack.
2 hftrnm.
2 cowtt.
1 rlf.
liny In barn.
2 pitch forks.
1 iHtitcm.
t Oliver plow.
1 cultivator.
1 Hirinff-tooth harrow.
1 ftprtnK wagon.
1 Mark walnut pxtcnulon table.
1 IUmn wanning machine.
2 Mntfle hedftteaoK
2 double bedftteads.
2 heater utoves
1 ntep ladder.
8 woven wire bed Rnrlnff.
1 Edison home phonograph.
I Domi'MlIc newlng machine.
1 Kemhigtoii tyK'wntcr.
1 cook Htove.
2 don jurn canned fruit.
5 tuickH wed Htatoes.
1 cnm rut naw.
1 fdedge.
1 clot hea wringer.
3 dozen eh if kens.
I (Ml Ihii. beans.
4 dining room chain.
1 baby carriage.
I kitchen tabic.
I rhtna cuplHwrd.
2ft rt. ftprny hone and nozzle.
1 prny pump and barrel.
1 pitcher pump.
1 apple prena,
2 aaddleH.
1 clot hen home.
1 wagon jack.
Only $2250 ::
lO YEARS
6 per cent Semi-Annual Interest
Terxnst $1000
Cash. Balance
BEN A. LOWELL
Woodville - Oregon