The Medford mail., May 21, 1909, Image 2

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LOCAL AND
PERSONAL
(From Thursday's Dally)
F. R. Spencer of Myrtle Creek '
In the city yesterday.
N. B. Nye iu In tbe city yester
day from bla borne near Rock Point.
L. E. Hoover returned yeiterday
tram a MTeral dayi' Tliit at Roie-
fcurj.
Jeaa Houck returned yeiterday
from a abort Ylilt at Weed, Cell f or
al. lira. J. C. Calboon of Grants Pass
la visiting at tba bom of W. H.
Meeker tbla week.
Edward Fawcett and family of tbe
Blue Ledge mine were In tbe city
yesterday afternoon.
lira. Blaine Klum came down from
Aabland yeiterday, wbere abe baa
been visiting several day.
Mr. and Hra. O. Nedvldek cf
Stockton, California, are among the
recent arrival! In Medford.
Hra. L. D. Fiddler went up to
Aabland yeaterday, wbere abe will
visit relative! for a few daya.
Mm. J. F. Hale went to Eugene
and Portland yeiterday, where ahe
will visit frlendi for several daya.
Mri. Robert Reame returned to
her home near Pboenli yeiterday af
ter a ibort visit with frlendi In this
lty.
J. W. Foster arrived In thli city
yeiterday from Brookfleld, Missouri.
Re will likely locate permanently In
tbla Taller.
Albert Ronea of Portland arrived
In the city thla week and li employed
In the candy factory carried on In
connection with the Medford Book
Store.
An Infant child, some 5 weeka old,
of Mr. and Mn. H. L. McAUiiter died
Tneaday night and wai burled In tbe
I. O. O. F. cemetery yeaterday at 1
o'clock p. m., Rer. O. L. Hall offi
ciating. Mrs. A. Steveni of Middle Orove.
Neb., arrived In the city yesterday.
She was met at the depot by her son,
O. W. Stevens, of Brownsboro, with
whom she may make ber borne In tbe
future.
Married At Jacksonville, Or.,
Monday, May 10, by Judge J. R. Nell,
Hiram Doubleday of Butte Fall! and
Mra. Julia Miles of thla city. They
went to Mr. Doubleday'a home, near
Butte Falli, Tuesday, wbere they
will likely reiide tbla summer.
W. T. Dally of Lake Creek waa In
tbe city yeaterday attending to aome
bnalneia matters. He states that the
cool and dry weather of tbe past few
weeks Is checking the growth of the
crops. A warm rain would be very
acceptable to the farmera in thla aec-
tloa.
A. C. Randall left last night for
Minneapolis, Mlnneaota, wbere be
aspects to remain on bualneaa for
tew weeki. Mr. Randall li connect-
wlth the Oregon Investment com
Vaay, of thii city, and It li Dullness
of the company which calla htm Bast
at this time.
Thomas Miller waa In the city yes
terday from the Sterling dlatrlct,
'wbere he has been engaged thii
spring In putting out a 85-acre orch
ard for aome parties. He aaya the
young tree! are looking fine, al
though the cool weather li retarding
their growth to a considerable ex
tent Dr. R. C. Portland, secretary of
tbe atate board of medical examin
ers, and Dr. E. A. Pierce, preildent
of tbe itate board of health, from
Portland, are tn the city today, the
guest! of Dr. E. B. Picket, whom
they accompanied home at bla urgent
request from a meeting of the South
ern Oregon Medical association at
Oranta Pass, Monday.
Mra. B. P. Thelsa returned yeiter
day from a aeveral weeka' atay In
San Francliro. Her daughter, Mlsa
Gcraldlne. did not return, but will
remain In the city, where she is re
ceiving musical Instruction, both vo
cal and Instrumental, from some nf
the most prominent Instructors on
the coast.
" J. A. Westerlund and family have
moved from tbe Western Oregon
Orchsrd company'a tract, east of
Medford, to Medford and are resid
ing on Riverside avenue South. Mr.
Westerlund Is president of thla com
pany and will make Medford bla fu
ture borne, having recently moved to
thla aectlon from Chicago.
A meeting of the W. C. T. U. will
be held at the Baptist church in
Medford today at J: 30 o'clock. All
White Rlbbonera are urged to be
present, aa at tbll meeting plana will
be laid for future work for the un
ion. The L. T. L. will also meet to
day at the Cbrlatian Tabernacle at
4 o'clock.
(From Friday's Dally.)
W. W. Wllltta of Peralit Is In Med
ford on land bualneaa.
Tony Olesoa of Oold Hill was a
visitor In this city yesterday.
William Ulrlcb went to Grants
Pass yeiterday oa business.
E. 0. Coleman of Phoenix waa In
the city on business yesterday,
Hon. C. C. Beekman of Jackson-
ville waa a Medford visitor Thurs
day.
W. M. Hod son went over inte
Northern California yeaterday on
business.
S. R. Coffman of Forest Creek waa
tranaactlng business la this city
Thursday.
Ralph Gowder of Oklahoma has
purchaaed Itbe Gowdy ranch, near
Bagle Point.
Zach Cameron, the well-known
rancher of Unlontown, was a Med
ford visitor Thursday.
George Givens, who lives near the
mouth of Little Butte creek, was
Medford visitor Thursday.
Jamea G. Remsen and Ernest
Brown left yesterday for a three
days' fishing trip on tbe Rogue
river.
Mrs. O. C. Purklplle of Ashland
came down yesterday for a few days
visit with ber alster, Mrs. W. T.
Grieve.
C. H. Lowe of Idaho atopped In
the city Thursday. He Is looking
over tbe coast for a place In which
to locate.
Jamea and Henry Goodlove, to
gether with G. M. Johnson, all of
Loa Angelea, are In the city looking
for fruit farms.
W. H. and Charles Morgan of Per
sist are In tbe city today making
homeatead proof before Commis
sioner Canon.
Mrs. R. A. Ralliton and children
left Thursday for Sutherland, Ore
gon, where Mr. Rallaton has secured
a home tor them.
W. W. Young of Puyallup, Wash
ington, arrived In the city thla week.
He will look over tbe valley with a
view to locating.
Mra. C. A. Schuli and Harvey will
leave thla morning for Portland to
Join Mr. Schuli, who went there
about a week ago.
Mr. and Mra. A. H. Cochran of
Portland stopped oft yesterday to
look over the city. They are making
a tour of the coast.
C. W. Fraley, street commissioner
of Ashland, waa In the city yeiterday
a witness in a land contest case
before Commissioner Canon.
Merchant and Banker C. W. Wal-
ters and family came down yester
day by auto from their borne at Tal
ent, on pleasure and business.
The Eastern Star lodge held a
meeting Wednesday night at which
several new members were Initiated
Into tbe myaterlea of the order.
Mrs. O. Caster returned to her
home at Phoenix yesterday after a
few daya' visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. T. B. Ellison of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Dalton of
Syracuse, New York, arrived in the
city yeaterday. They are looking
over the coaat on pleasure bent
James Relngold of Marysvllle.
Missouri, Is in the city, looking for
a location to oben np a Jewelry itore.
He aaya that Medford looks good to
him.
O. I. Btlnsoa yesterdsy removed! Mlsa Reeta Andrewa came down
bla family to Clark'a Creek, In the 'from Ashland yesterday, wbere she
vicinity of the Olesoa sawmill. He, baa been attending tbe Normal
goes there In the hope that the! school for leveral months. She will
change will benefit hli wlfe'i health, visit her parents, Mr. and Mra. A
Harry Carlton of Eagle Point w..lAndrew on 0rl"" treek' ,or ,ew
In Medford yesterday arranging to, '
commence bis contract aa mallear- H. B. Calhoon, who has been em
rler between Medford and Eagle ployed for aeveral yeara as one of
Point. He will use an automobile In I the aectlon men for the Southern
the service and will be equipped to Pacific company at Phoenix, waa
carry paasangera aa well aa mall. ; this week transferred to the Medford
. nr , t . - ,., aectlon aa foreman a well-deserved
piidi in v. a. .uuri wvm lu run
land yesterday, having In bla charge , promoUon'
Cleo Hurst, aged 16 years, and Es- Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Aylor of Kan-
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Mr. Deuel of the Deuel&Kentner
company, la erecting a large barn on
hla lot on Oakdale avenue. The Trail
Lumber company Is furnishing the
material.
W. C. Perkins of Grand Forks,
North Dakota, la In Medford "look
ing around," and enjoying a good
visit with his old-tttme friend, Dr. W.
S. Gowdy.
Vernon Vawter and Virgil Strang
left last night for Eugene, where
they will attend the cloalng week
exercises and sports of the state uni
versity. J. B. Watklna was In Medford yes
terday. He was accompanied by Mlsa
Lillian Thordaraon, a young lady
who la holding down a homeatead
near Eagle Point.
Supervisor M. L. Erlckson of the
forestry service felt yeiterday for
Little Glen to look after the repair
ing of the government telephone
Una In that vicinity.
Misses Bessie and Idalee Kentner
and Mlsi Alice Streets arrived home
yesterday from the University of
California, whera they have been at
tending school for aeveral months.
0. J. Geer, with the plow and
scraper gang, had the water pipe
line ditch completed aa far aa their
part of the work went to the Brad-
shaw drop Tuesday. The shovelera
were then following close after them.
ter Silver, aged 17 years, who were
by County Judge Nell this week com
mitted to tbe castodr of the Boys'
and Olrla' Aid society of Oregon.
Mrs. Anna Crandeli of Denver,
Colorado, yeaterday purchased ten
acres of orchard land, south of Med
ford, from C. E. Davla. This la the
tract of land formerly owned by
Nurseryman N. 8. Bennett. The aale
waa made by W. T. York ft Co.
R. B. Dow recently purchased of
John Holm of California four lots
fronting on North Central avenue,
paring therefor 11100 which wai
aa awfully good buy. Mr. Dow will
build a dwelling on one of them
thla season in which he will reside.
A letter wai received thli week
from E. P. Bennett at Oakland,
California, where he recently went
for the benefit of his health, atatlng
that he waa Improving rapidly. His
appetite la good and he la feeling
better In every way, all of which 1b
good news to bis many friends here.
H. T. Hull of Central Point was
In Medford yesterday. Mr. Hull Is
one of the great majority of enthus
iastic fruit growers, and be tsn'l
hiding his light under a bushel. If
any one should doubt that he Is
booster they have but to get Into
conversation with him and then lis
ten to the glowing word plcturei be
will draw.
W. Winkle and family of New
York City arrived In this city yes
terday from Grants Pass, where
they stopped a couple, of weeks, but
not liking that lection, Mr. Winkle
came up here a few daya ago and
rented a dwelling, into which they
ill move while looking up aome
property to purchase, should they
decide to locate here, which seems
to be their Intention,
W. M. Baxter, president of the Sis
kiyou Copper & Gold Development
Company, left yesterday for tbe
mines la California. He will take a
number of photographs of the mines
and upon hla return the company will
then get out aome prospectuses and
ill put some of the stock on the
market This company owns aome
fine property and there ought not to
be any trouble In disposing of all the
stock wbtck will bo required to be
sold for development purposes,
(From luraari Daily.)
Mrs. J. C. Wood wens to Central
Point yeaterday for a few days'
visit.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Ray returned
aterday from a few daya' visit In
illfarnia.
O. N. Smith, the Antelope orchard-
lit, wai attending to aome business
matter! In tbe city Friday.
E. J. Farlow and W. Sheeble, two
of Ashland's well-known cltlsens,
were Medford visitors Friday.
F. W. Kelley and G. C. Fawcett
left yesterday for Gold Creek, Ne
vada, where they are Interested In
mining.
Mr. Butler, who haa formerly
been with the Benson lnveatment
company. Is now with John F. Olwell
In the exhibit building.
Mrs. J. F. Hale returned yeater
day from Eugene, bringing with her
ber aister, Mrs. B. R. Cook, who is
In qulto poor health.
President W. K. Newell of the
State Horticultural society, who has
been In the city for a few days, left
yeiterday for Eugene.
M. D. Cleveland of South Bend,
Washington, stopped oft in the city
yesterday for a short visit with bis
friend, H. Mets, and family.
Mrs. D. Corbln of Portland ar
rived In the city yesterday and will
visit at the borne of H. Humphreys
In East Medford for several daya.
Hon. Theo. Cameron of Jackson
ville waa in the city yesterday on
his way to Waldo, Josephine county,
where he haa some mining Interests.
L. C. Wolverton went to Portland
yesterday to purchase the material
tor the Inside finishing for the hand
some new bungalow that C. B. Jones
la ereitlng.
C. E. Crater, from Dorrls, Is In
the city, having come up yesterday
tor a brief visit with his friends In
this city. He reports everything
booming In his section.
The Boston Ideal Opera company,
who playtd "Said Pasha" at the op
era house here several nights, went
to Ashland, where the play was put
on at the opera bouse last night.
Engineer Louis 8wltser went over
to Coles Station yesterday to run
out some land lines for parties In
that aectlon. Mr. 8wltier la assist
ant In the office of J. 8. Howard of
thla city.
The Oregon Granite company Is
constructing a crane near the rail
road track on Sixth street for one
tn loading and unloading heavy
blocks of granite or other heavy ar
ticles upon and off the ears.
sai City, Missouri, arrived in tbe
city yeiterday. These people come
to locate permanently In this valley.
Mrs. Aylor and Mrs. L. O. Coleman
of Medford are slaters, and the fact
that Mrs. Aylor li to remain here la
a source of great pleaaure to Mrs.
Coleman.
The Rogue River Valley Railroad
company this week received two new
tiat cara and will add mora In a
short time. The motor car which
they are expecting to put on Is be
ing held up because the factories in
the Eaat are overrun with orders
and cannot Just now make the en
gine wanted. However, the frame
work will be gotten ready and when
the engine arrivea in San Francisco,
wbere the car is to be built. It will
soon be put In sbape for use.
A friend arriving In the city yes
terday from Northern California re
port! having been treated to an auto
ride from Hornbrook to Hilts by
our townsman, W. M. Hodson, who
Is over In that aectlon with one or
his White cara calls it the White
Streak, and tbe way in which he
made this trip certainly entitles It
to that name. Over rocks and ruts,
through water bo deep they had to
hold their feet up to keep from get
ting wet, up and down hill they went
without a single hitch of any kind
leaving only a white streak of dust
behind.
(Fsom Sunday's Daily.)
w. E. Page was a Central Point
visitor Saturday.
Dr. Homer Dudley left yesterday
br his borne In Mexico.
Don't forget May 18 at Christian
Tabernacle. Admission 10 cents.
The Bijou theater has been sold,
E. W. Knapp and D. W. Clark being
tbe purchasers.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Clay returned
this week from a several weeka' trip
In Southern California.
Mrs. L. Lacey and Miss Ora
Scheldler of Talent were In the city
shopping on Saturday.
The Carpenters enjoyed a social
dancing party last night In the hall
over Angle's opera house.
Holbrook Withington was an Ash
land visitor Friday night, returning
home yesterday on No. 14.
Mrs. J. D. Heard and daughter.
Miss Glad)'i, returned Saturday from
a visit with friends at Portland.
Buei Hildreth of Butte Falls was
In the city yesterday on bla way to
Ashland, where he will visit a few
daya.
Dr. Conroy returned yeaterday
from a few daya at Portland. He Is
bringing an X-Ray outfit for the
use of hli office.
Mrs. O. W. Whitman of Astoria re
turned borne yesterday after a sev
eral weeka' visit with relatives and
friends in this city.
J. H. Johnson and family of Pasa
dena are In the city. Mr. Johnson
Is well pleased wltb Medford and
expecta to locate here.
W. G. Steel spent a few hours
In the city yesterday on his way
borne to Portland from a few days'
visit In Klamath county.
Ladles of St. Ann's socletr sell
Ice cream, cake, coffee and sand
wiches circus day. Near Wella
Fargo building.
A. L. Sherman of North Yakima
Washington, came In yesterday and
will remain several daya while look
ing over the city and valley.
J. S. Hawkea arrived Saturday
from La Junta, Colorado. He will
look over this section and visit
friends here for a few days.
Misses Lyle Watson and Susie
Holmes of Ashland are visiting Med
ford friends for a few daya, guests
of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Miles.
The Desert Oil company expects to
have the water shut off completely
n Its well and work on drilling re
sumed by the first of next week.
Attorney W. E. Phlpps left yester
day on No. 16 for Chicago. He goes
to look after some business matters
and will likely be absent a month or
more.
Mrs. O. E. Elston returned to her
home at Chlco, California, Satur
day, after a several months' visit In
this city with her sister, Mrs. M. G.
Mordorf.
R. P. Daw, from Rogue river, near
Beagle, waa In the city Saturday. He,
well aa many others, waa well
pleased with the showers of Satur
day morning.
A. B. Kinney of Dayton, Iowa, ar
rived In tbe city Saturday. Ha la
seeking a place for a home on thii
coast. Mr. Kinney is an old ac
quaintance ot C. W. McDonald.
D. D. Sage left yeiterday for a
trip Into the Alberta (Canada) coun
try, wbere ha li thinking some of lo
cating. He waa accompanied as far
as Eugene by his daughter. Miss
Maude, who la expecting to remain
there for aome time.
"Thirty Mlnutea in Heaven" Is tbe
morning topic at tbe Christian Tab
ernacle today. Come and take tbu
excursion Into tbe land t lynud the
stsrs. You will be all tbe better by
so doing.
E. W. Smally ot Oranta Pass was
a Medford visitor Saturday. He was
greatly pleased with the hustle and
business of our citizens, aa well as
with tbe general appearance of tbe
city and valley.
John Henderson yesterday sold a
residence and four lots to Attorney
O. C. Boggi. Thli property li sltu
ated on Orange etreet South, between
Eighth and Tenth. Tba price paid
waa 13000, and the aale was made by
C. H. Pierce Son.
A. W. Walker of Medford and J.
H. Carlton of Eagle Point left yes
terday for San Francisco, where they
go for the purpose of ascertaining
what can be gotten in the automo
bile line for use as a stage between
tbla place and Eagle Point
Mr. and Mra. A. . Davis of Mex
ico, Missouri, arrived in tbe city yes
terday. They come here expecting
to make their future home in thli
valley and will Invest In aome farm
landa If they succeed In finding
something to their liking and they
will, it they do not they will be the
first to be disappointed.
Marlon Elliott ot Boise, Idaho, was
a Medford visitor Saturday. Mr.
Elliott was a former resident of this
valley and left here almost 30 years
ago. This Is hli first visit here since
leaving, and he can scarcely realize
that it Is the same valley, ao great
Is the change. Mr. Elliott Is a cousin
ot F. J. Elliott ot Talent
H. C. Bonney yesterday disposed
of the stock, rigs and fixtures ot the
Nash livery stable to W. R. Tucker
of Jacksonville. Mr. Tucker at once
took possession. Mr. Bonney will re
main In Medford, but has not as yet
decided what business he will engage
in. This deal was made through
the agency of J. B. Wood of this city.
Tbe second section of No. 16 yes
terday evening dropped a flagman
some distance south of the depot to
flag the third section In case it
should approach too near. When
ready to pull out they did so, and
had gotten beyond Third street be
fore being aware that they had a man
aboard whom they bad left behind.
He waa signalled for and came up
after the train had waited for him
several minutes.
Tbe employes of the Medford Do
mestic laundry gave a formal sur
prise party to one of their number,
Miss Maude Saye, at her home on
Friday evening of this week. The
evening's festivities lasted until after
12 o'clock and none were there pres
ent who did not express regret be
cause of tbe young lady's plan to
leave here. Miss Says baa been an
employe of tbat Institution for three
years, and aa an Indication of the es
teem In which she waa held ahe was
presented with a beautiful finger
ring.
Won't Slight a Good Friend
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COAL OPERATIONS RESUMED.
N. W. Wheeler, living near the
Stinnyslde coal mine, was in the city
yesterday and Informed a Morning
Mall man that water was being
pumped out; of the old Southern Pa
cific shaft, preparatory to putting It
Into operation. The shaft la 700
feet deep and tbe water cornea with
in 40 feet of the top. The ahaft is
now the property of one Murphy.
The four shafts run at angles
through the mountain. Active work
is going on in shaft No. 4, and the
coal la being shipped to Grants Pass.
FIRST CAR OF MEAT.
The first car of meat for the Un
ion Meat company arrived In the city
Monday and has been stored away In
the company'a new warehouse south
of the depot.
The company'! office In the build
ing i now undergoing many Im
provements, and Manager Scbneck
loth haa a well-arranged corner tor
himself. He reports business for his
company from this point as itartlng
out briskly.
VOOnVILI.E ELATED.
A. Brown of the Medford Maga-
slne waa In Woodvllle yeaterday.
Mr. Brown reports the people of
Woodvllle highly elated over the
prospects ot getting a bridge across
tbe river at that place, the work on
which having already been com
menced.
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marked paid, it is the best possible receipt.
Why not open an account, subject to check with
this strong, obliging bankf
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MEirORD, OREGON
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Nnttee the dlflereace la the way the ran at tight paas threat
tta OLD style leaa aad the new TORN glass.
Whea looking through the TORIC lens you gat the suae viataa
clear out to kha edge of the glau, la all direeUeaa, that yea da
CMLT Ureuak aha aaator at the oM-aty4a at Isaac, this gtvtag yaa
aura freedeai at rteloa without the strata ana Ska Baataa saasetn.
which aoastaaUy aasara whan weariag tba oM-etyU i
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With tba old-style letore with the aaw TORIO lens yea
the eya yen sea like this. get the same results at an aaaiea
without turning your head (hat
you do directly through the earn
ter of the old etyle.
Dr. Goble makes a specialty ot the above laaaas; also ttU the
I-SIa)RT kt-tocal, around troaa ONE pleaa ot glass. Optical Parlor
la Parry'a Warehouse. Seventh Street. Medford.
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