The Toy Shop Invites Your Inspection
EVERYTHING IN THE LINE OF PRESENTS FOR THE LITTLE ONES. NEW AND FANCIFUL TOYS OF ALL KINDS, BOOKS, CARDS AND
CHRISTMAS CANDIES.
A wondrous display of
mas Cards, Calendars,
Celebrated Christmas
SANTA
GLAUS'
Social and Personal
The city council will meet' Monday
evening in special session.
Mrs. M. M., Putnam loft Sunday to
b wnd Christmas with her son in Sno
Francisco.
' Dr. J. E, Castien of Ashland spent
Monday in Medford.
i Johnson's Best Flour, $1.35. Me
Oonib Si True.
Hot popcorn and roasted peanuts at
- the M. &. B. Candy Kitchen. 234
, Joe Linsky of Portland is in Medford
on business.
t Owen Punlup of Phoenix was a re
cent Medford visitor.
Gunner & Peterson of Talent have
dissolved (partnership,
i D. W. Thomas, the superintendent of
agencies for Eilers Piano House, is in
Medford on business.
John Bnker of Trail Creek was a
tailor at The Tribune office Friday.
' Get in your orders early and avoid
the rush at the M. tc B. Candy kitch
en. 934
J. P. Evans of Phoenix visited in
Medford Friday.
, Judge Neil of Jacksonville spent Fri
day in Medford.
; V. J. Vnwter visited the county sent
Monday on business.
There will be a meeting this evening
of the committee having in charge the
business of the Medford Business Men's
club.
A petition is being circulated to have
North Central avenue paved as far as
Fifth street.
Colonel Frank Kay of New York
rity arrived Thursday evening and ii
stopping in his clubhouse at Gold Ray.
Do yen want to build a homef Do
you wwst to speculate? If you desire
to do either, see Tnft & Anderson about
bits in their new addition just opened
(f West Medford. 833
All candies at 20 pr cent off until
ufter the holidays at Lewis' West Side
vonfectionery. 257
Try the hot chocolate for five cents
nt the M. & H. Candy Kitchen. 242
Try the chicken bouillon at five cents
(i! the M. & R Candy Kitchen. 242
Don't be hard up. You can be inde
pendent within a few wars. This is
no fnke scheme. T will tell you all
'about if you will nddrofs A. P., care
,'Tribnne, . 39'
Oiissey's
Dolls, Drums, Toy and Air Guns, Steam Engines, Trains and Tracks, Go-Carts, Wagons, Mechanical Toys of startling originality. Christ
the latest Books, Post Cards and Post Card Albums, Kodaks, Leather Goods, Xmas Tree Decorations, Candles, Tinsel and King & Long's
Candies in fancy boxes. Now is the time to buy. , . i . ,
Medford Book
A. It. Wood of Cottage Grove was a
recent visitor in Medford.
William Matlock of Portland spent
Monday in Medford.'
Judge Silas Day of Jacksonville was
recently seen . on Medford streets.
Though the judge is 84 years of nge,
his heart is tin young ns any lad.'
Charles Wiekstrum, the efficient fore
man of the Nay lor hiiwuiiII, near Talent,
was in Medford Saturday on business.
H. II. Goddard of Talent was buying
Christinas goods in Medford recently.
Miss Nora Buoy, who has been vis
iting in Medford for some time, has
returned to her home in Talent.
F. W. Halley and bride of Summer
land. Cal., are spending a few days
with Medford relatives. They were
married in, Sncramento on December 10
nt the home of the bride's sister, Mrs.
C. E. liurdii-k 1820 if. L street. They
are stopping with Mr. Halley 's brother
at the Palace hotel.
Manager Sampson of the' Grants Pass
Canning company, manufacturers of
Sampson's spray, spent Monday in Med
ford. lie is meeting with remarkable
success in marketing his spray with
fruit growers about Medford, having al
ready sold three carloads here, with j
nearly enough orders for a fourth car-1
load.
George T. McDonald has sold to C. R. j
Bay 10 acres of laud adjoining Tolo j
and six lots in the townajte. The sale ,
was made by 8. W. McClendon of Gold
Hill. , j
Albert H. Moses of Seattle, Wash., j
who recently purchased land near Hill
crest orchard, arrived from the north
Sunday and is a guest at the Moore.
H. H. Dudley of the Fruitgrowers
Trust company has joined A. E. Reame
in Portland on business connected with
the new trust company.
Attorney B. O. Smith of Grants Pass
A. B. Tronson of Tronson & Guthrie,
Eagle Point orehnrdists, visited Monday
in Medford prior to leaving for San
Francisco to spend the holidavs.
N. J, Deisch of Watkins spent Mou
dav in Medford.
W, G. R. Nuit and J. C. Harvey, own
ers of mines in the Galice district, spent
Sunday mid Monday in Medford.
C. A. Malboeuf. district freight agent
Mif the Southern P:u-ific. spent Monday
' in Medford.
j Charles Nickell, the former newspa
per publisher, now a rancher at Strr
Jlliii; vimM Monday in Med fortl..
For Toys, Dolls, Games, Fancy China, Fancy Glassware.
Dr. J. F. Beddy, Mm. Reddy and son
paul returned from Portland and Spo
kane Sunday. Mrs. Reddy leaves Tues
day for Sacramento, where Bhe spends
Christmas visiting friends.
Dr. E. B. Pickcl has purchased a Pack
ard 18 touring car of the Keats Auto,
company, Portland, delivery to be made j
in March.
J. A. Westvrlund, president of the ;
Western Orchards company, spent Mon- j
day in Medford on business. The com
pany is working 30 men on their 1000-1
acre orchard three miles east of Med- j
ford.
Clarence Snyder left Sunday evening
to spend Christmas with his parents at
Seattle. Before going he closed the
sale of n 1009 Cadillac, auto to C. E.
Whisler of the Bear Creek orchards
and Fred H. Hopkins of the Snowy :
Butto orchard at Central Point. j
F. V. Walters, after 25 years' expe- !
rience on the operatic stage, will take
a few adult pupils in voice culture.
Room 1, over Bijou theater. 23$
Best Turner, who has been helping in
the clenring of the orchard tract of the
Ashland Archards company, met with
an accident' last Saturday which will
lay hirn off from active work for some
time. They were using a stamp puller,
and Bert had gone up to chop a root,
when the stump pulled out of the
ground without any warning of its
coming and struck Bert on the shin of
one leg.
Miss Minnie Chapman, who is now
teaching the Anderson creek school,
went to Central Point last Friday to
visit with her sister, Miss Lucy, who
teaches in thnt school.
A pleasant surprise party was given
in honor of Miss Annie Bailey, at the
Bailey home up Wagner creek last Fri
day night to which there was a large
attendance and a fine time had. Games
were played and a fine lunch served to
which everyone did justice.
W. A. Burr rof Roseburg was a recent
Medford visitor.
Mrs. Ben A. Lowell of Woodville was
attending to her Christmas shopping in
Medford recently.
Roscoe A. Johnson of Chicago has
decided to locate in Medford.
M iss Fannie Whitmnn of Portland
i( in Medford, having been called from
Portland by her grandfather's death.
J. D. Whitman.
f-. 11. Snyder has returned from a bus
iness trip to Grants Pass.
Hussey s
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hosier of Ash
laud were recent Medford visitors.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Davis of Fargo,
N. D., hare arrived to take up their
residence on the property recently pur
chased by Mr. Davis.
Mr. C. I. Hutchison returned home
Saturday from Portland. She was ac
companied by her daughter. Miss Fern.
Among the many Medford young peo
ple home from college for the holidays
are Herbert Kentner, Fred Strang, D.
Earhart, Miss Ruth Merrick and Miss
Clara. Wines. s
Adam Schmidt, the well known Jack
sonville resident, was in Medford on
business Saturday.
Miss Marie Rockwrll of Portland left
for her home recently after a few days'
visit with Mrs. T. W. Miles,
The attorneys for H. M. Cohs recent
ly filed their brief in the supreme co,urt
in the matter of the state vs. Coss.'- ;
, Mrs. T. J. Bell of Talent was in
Mtdfuru recently.
G. W. Smith of Well en wnv. transact
ing business in Medford Saturday. He
reports business rushing in his section.
Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Smith of Ashland
are making a visit with friends in this
city.
Mrs. R. T. Blackwood of Phoenix was
n recent Medford visitor, Christmas
chopping, of course.
Judge W. M. Colvig spent Sunday in
Woodville.
Jack Welsh the local wrestler, visit
ed Gold Hill Saturday night and took a
man named Walters into camp by easily
winning three out of four falls.
An orator in) contest will be held in
the Christian tabernacle on Tuesday
evening. The contestants will be the
Misses Iva. Martin, Audrey Harvey,
Mary Orr, Oro Duncan, Hazel Cox, Ma
no Seeley, Eunice Davis, Bernice Cor
el i r, aud Mnster Armond Taylor.
The following county warrants have
hen lor and all are warned not- to
buy them: Nos. 3340, drawn for $19;
No. 3222, for J205.75; No. 3233, for
$490.25; No. 3261, for $2; No. 2952 for
m.
The funeral of John D. Whitman
too place Sm day afternoon from the
Methodist Episcopal church of this city.
Tnterment took place in the Jackson
ilk cemetery. '
Councilman F. E. Merrick is back
from a business trip to Tacoma and
Seattle.
Store
Thomas Me Andrew is back from a
business trip to Portland.
R. C. F. Astbury, proprietor of the
Riverside orchards, near Gold Hill, is
now having an additional 16 acres plant
ed to pears and apples. He will plant
650 Bartlett and d'Anjou pears and
200 more apple trees. He reports a
small crop of apples this year, owing to
a late frost. Last year Mr. Astbury re
ceived the record price for Spitzenberg
apples in New York.
Ashland has a school population of
1424, according to the census just coin
pleted by School Cletrk T. H. Simp
son. Of these girls are fn the major
ity, numbering 727, to t97 boys. The
gain over last year is 60. ; A? special
meeting of the Voters of the' school
district has been called to voto the an
nual tax for the maintenance of the
schools for the year 1909.
EACE OF BABIES FOB
FIRST PLACE WAXES WARM
Below is printed tho li.st of Med
ford 'b most popular babies. There are
Borne votes being held for the last day.
The next few days there will be a hot
race between the friends of the babies
and every father and mother will be
anxiouB to have their' baby win that
beautiful wax doll on Christmas eve at
King & Long's. Here is the score as it
stood last night:
Elizabeth Welch 630
Dorothy Hntchason 575
Caroline Andrews 490
Baby Perkins ... 461
Katherine Tuttle . 435
Mary Brown 395
Frances Burnett ... ,. 380
Bethel West 300
Mabel Huth 280
Baby Phipps 262
Mary Wright 201
Roberta Pierce 196
WANTED.
WANTED Horses to board by the
month. Plenty of good, clean hay, good
warm barn; terms $6 per riionth. No
horses taken for less than one month.
Walter Moore. Phoenix. 250
WANTED I desire family washing to
do. I go to the. house and wash by the
day. Prices reasonable: satisfaction
guaranteed. Mrs. M F. Schaenfele.
Medford. Or. Box 2A. houte No. 1 250
Hussey s
SEE OUR
STOCK
BEFORE
BUYING
WANTED You are ambitious and poB
seBS at least an average amount of tac
and perseverance. Therefore, we want
you and will poy you $75 a month for
taking only four orders a doy. You
can earn a big income. We furnish
all supplies free. Write today to Man
ager, P. O. Box 1150, New York
City. 240 -
LOST.
LOST A lady's gold , watch and nug
get chain; lost somewhere between
Moore hotel and corner of H. and
Eighth streets. Finder leave at this
office and recei-ve reward. 238
Classified Advertisements
, . ' F OK SALE.
FOB SALE Now throe-seated hack.
Inquire of H. M. Coss. 236
FOB SALE House, lots and land in
Phoenix, or in tracts to suit from one
ucre to 640 ncres. Matt Calhoun, Phoe
nix, Or.
I FOB SALE Invalid chair; used but
I very -few times. Mrs. Cooler, 24 B
street. ' 236
FOB SALE Five and ten-acre tracts
within and adjoining city limits, at a
bargain on long time. Address P. O.
Box 418, Medford, Or. 248
FOB 8ALE No. 6 Bemington type
writer; nearly new; cheap. E. E. Kel
ly, Palm block. 237
FOB SALE A good small business on
Seventh street. Seasons for celling.
Address, P. O. box 512 or call at this
office. tf
FOB SALE Auto, $3500 machine for
$850; 40 H. P., top, glass front; dem
onstration given iu -Portland. The
Oregon Co., 305 WellsFargo bldg.,
Portland, Or. 237
FOB SALB First-class blacksmith and
wagon shop, also town lots, 2 good
milch cows, inquire O. N. Lewis, Jack
sonville, Or. 236
FOR RENT Rooms for light house
keeping. Mrs. Joe . Thomas Holly
street. " 236
FOK bALE Extra dry cordwood, fir
and pine, tier woi-1, oak, fir and pine.
F. Osenbrugge, :uc!ebaker Bros. Co.
warerooms. Telephone 361. 202
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