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O; . VOL. V. JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, JANUARY 20,1912 ‘INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS Harrell of Hutton. .. clerical Society City Ha» NO. 38 I percentage basis. For example; if BASKET BALL ELECTION OFFICERS there are 20 pupils in a class and 50 Ernest Dorn is running a string of | words are pronounced, 20 times 50 or traps in '.he Siskiyou's, this winter. Gibsonville Lodge No. 10 in Fur is a good price, and Ernest ex- Cenlral Point High School de ! a thousand words will be used as the Ijogged-Oflf Land Congress I basis. If 900 are spelled correctly the Appointed by County Court for to make a stake. average is 90 per cent. The same stalls officers Saturday night. feats High School. 37-21 ensuing two years. The leap year party given here was Will be Benefit to Whole ; j plan will be used in computing arith a very great success. The ladies re- • metic grades. To find the final aver State. Jacksonville Lodge No 10, installed i sponded to the occasion, and proved On Fridav January 12th, 1912, the age of any class or school in any con officers for the eusuing term, Satur i that they are capable of handling even local High School aggregation of bas The county court has appointed the test, add together the spelling aver i I more weighty matters than the man- day night- About 150 visitors from following named persons to serve as ket ball tossers rnet d.-feat at the Portland, Or., Jan. 16(Special) — age and the arithmetic average and election officers for the ensuing two Medford and other lodges were pre I agement of a dance. hands of the Central Point High divide the result by 2. sent and Witnessed the installation years, viz; School, in a well played game of One of the important conferences of 5— Mention will not be mode of COi^monies. After the ceremonies North Jacksonville: J. W. Bybee,chair basket ball by a score of 37 to 21. the new year will be a logged-off Parents aid Teachers Meeting held in in ror Portland standing of any school until after wane concluded a banquet spread in man; W. C. Kitto 2nd. Judge; G. N. Although the score indicates a poorly j land congress, to «* be •’« ne.u ------- — ---- This ....j will fourth or last regular contest. After j Lewis. 3rd, judge: E. E. Oman, 1st. . , game it was not, . as «i, the — next ----------- two months. in the dining room was partaken of played the „ game within be the most exhaustive study of the the result of the last regular contest clerk; Roy Ulrich, 2nd. clerk; W. H. by Sosne BOO people. The following The monthly Parents and Teachers was interesting to the players as well ;are the homes of the officers installed: Association meeting was held Friday as to the fans. Throughout the game subject ever held and will be under is announced, the three schools lead-1 Bowen, 3rd. clerk. Past Grand, Louis Eaton; Noble afternoon, January 12ch. at the High until the final whistle blew. Although the auspices of the Oregon Develop ing in Class “A” and the five schools South Jacksonville; Emil Britt, •Grand, Peter Fick; Vice Grand, John School Assembly. Ip spite of bad the opposing team was much heavier ment League. The Portland head leading in Class “B” will be given a chairman; Chris Ulrich, 2nd. judge; Ensele; Rec. Sec., H. L. Getchell; weather a goodly number of mothers than our local boys they failed in quarters is making the at rangements. special contest to determine the _win W. C. Deniff, 3rd. judge; Leslie Stan- Statistics are now being collected ners. ■Fin. Sec., C. D. Abbott; Treasurer, were present. A very comntendable many ways to show the speed and sell, 1st. clerk; Joe WeUerer, 2nd. that will be a logged-off land census J. M. Cronemiller; Warden, C. P. programme was rendered as follows: form of the local team. 6— The school in Class “A” and the clerk; David Cronemiller, 3rd. clerk. showing the extent of such lands in Stinson; Conductor, Wm. Ensele; In Miss Nellie Collins, Piano Solo. Mrs Willie Henry was quite the star of school in Class “B” making the high side Guard, Harry Spencer; Outside Harrington, The Trained Parent. both teams in last Friday night contest each county. The-e figures will be est average in the special contest shall used in attracting settlers to these Guard, F. McElroy; R. S. N.JIG., J. Open Discussion, Choice of Literature having made 15 of the points made by be given a pennant with suitable in- MINING CONGRESS R. Norris; L. S. N. G., J. A. Norris; for Children. Miss Mary Hurst, The the High School this being more than idle acres. Another purpose of the cription. A pennant of sma'ler size coming congress is to teach the best R. S. V. G., Chris Ulrich; L. S. V. G., Normal Child. Mrs Abbott, Special ! two thirds of the total score made by methods of clearing the land of stumps will be given to each grade making J. M. Rock; R. S. S., Merton Coffman; faults of the Child. Miss Nellie Collins, the home team. and making it productive. The latest the highest average in the series of Of Southern Oregou and Norh- L. S. S., John Matney. Piano Solo. All joined in Jinging While Rowell Hines played good investigations along this line will be regular contests. Old Folks at Home. The meeting ball he wbs not up to standard, Ivan 7— No school shall be a candidate ern california will be held at given for the benefit of settiers and Collins was quite the star guard of was adjourned. for the pennant unless all the grades the best method of removing stumps An evening meeting will be held { the evening holding Freeman the Buncom Reports. thoroughly explained. It is believed from the fourth to the eighth inclusive Medford Feb. 2-3 Feb. 9th. All parents and those inter Central Point forward down to 3 field this meeting will be of state-wide represented in the school, shall par ested in the school are urged to be baskets. All the other boys played ticipate in all contests. Should any We are having a spell of warm i present. A good program and refresh well but still have lots of room for im benefit. pupil absent himself from school on The committee in charge of the weather. provement in the departments of the ments will be given free. Medford will welcome mining men contest day, or for any cause fail to mineral exhibit which will be displayed game. of the Northwest on Feb. 3 and 4, Frank Cameron was in the city participate, he shall be deemed to Although it was advertised that when the South rn Oregon Mining have missed all the words in spelling at Medford during the convention of Wednesday, Working Men! . there would be two contests last Congress will be held Mining ex and all the questions and problems in ; the Southern Oregon and Northern Hollis Parks was in Medford last California Mining congress on Friday j Friday evening the Y. M. C. A team perts will give talks and practical week. arithmetic,, and his grade for that1 | failed to arrive, through some misun- miners will participate in the discussion contest shall be zero: provided that and Saturday, Febuary 2 and 3 have John Cameron is busy ploughing. undertaken and will make it far su The evening services in the M. E' | derstanding on the part of the man Demonstiations of gold-saving ma no school shall be required to partici- 1 perior to anything of its kind ever Miss Ora Goldsby of Buncom is church are devoted to your interests agement of the Y. M. C. A. team. chinery will be made. pate in any contest unless such school held in the state of Oregon. It is going to school in Jacksonville. The sermon in future will be limited I But the fans can rest assured that in Klamath County is going in for ag-1 has been in session for at least three! their desire that no district in South to ten minutes. The subject for Sun We are glad to say that Mrs Pat the near future they will have the ricultural education in its schools. A weeks immediately preceeding the! ern Oregon or Northern California Swayne who has been seriously ill is day evening will be “Law” Service opportunity of . seeing these teams tract ot 86 acres has been bought and contest: provided further that no i fail to be reprsented The exhibit at 7.30 sharp, special singing, All recovering under the care of Dr. W. mix. an experiment station will be establish pupil shall be required to participate j will have a far reaching effect in stim welcome. L. Cameron. Frank Coleman one of the stars of ed, where students will practice agri I with any grade or class unless such 1 ulating the mining interests of those The neighbors on Little Applegate the Alumni team was much more dis cultural methods under tho direction i pupil has been in attendance for at portions of the two states. All min For the very best in cigars and to- appointed than any one else as Frank of an expert from the Oregon Agri •re all glad that ,W. R. Garrett has 1 least three weeks. ing men are earnestly requested to been put in as road boss for he is the bacco C. Shaw. said he had been in training for some cultural College. I 8—No class of less than throe pupils I send their collections of minerals at an right man in the right plaoe. time before the game, that is he had Heariugs before a board appointed i shall be a candidate for a pennant. early date so the same may be proper A * been on athletic diet had been retiring from the reclaimation service on the J. D. Daly made a business trip to State of Ohio, City of Toledo, ( ! Small classes may combine with other ly placed in the exhibition rocm. Be Lucas County, j early and declared he would show a much-mooted question of the extension Jacksonvile the first of the week. grades to form a class, butwheie two sure and mark your samples plainly he Frank J. Cheney makes oath that boist of speed in the opening game of ot the Umtilla project will begin Jan. Mr and Mrs Pursell were doing or more grades are combined into one giving the name of the property, the is senior partner of the firm of F. J. the season. 24. The board will sit in Hermiston class such combined class must com location of same and the name of business in town recently. Cheney & Co., doing business in the While Willie McIntyre said but Pendleton and Stanfield to hear ob pete in the highest grade represented the sender. Fully (.000 feet of floor City of Toledo, County and State afore little it is a fact that he will show his jections made by toe various sections in that class. For example; if the space will be devoted to mineral ex said, and that said firm will pay the share of speed in any of the contests^ in regard to sources of water supply seventh and eighth grades in any hibit, which will be the largest and Watkins Wireless sum of One Hundred Dollars for each It is a thoroughly decided fact upon for carrying our the proposed work school are combined into one spelling most imposing in history of mining in and every case of Catarrh that cannot the Alumni that they will wallop that and after getting all possible inform or arithmetic class, such class mutt this portion of the west. Ray Faucett who has been in the be cured by the use of Hall’s Catarrh j aggregation from the Point in the ation on the subject, the board will compete on the words and problems A novel souvenir of the congress FRANK J. CHENEY. Coast country for several years, re- Cure. near future. make recomendations to Secretary prepared for the eighth grade. will be a prospector's pick made of Sworn to before me and subscribed turned recently and is with his brother Fislier of the Interior Department. wood in the shape of a walking stick •Ct ♦ 9— Schools that are nit in sessi< n in my presence, this 6th day of Decem E. C. Faucett at the Penn mine. or cane. The whole of the pick Railroad mileage in Oregon has in- during the entire series of contests MINERS NOTICE-Noticeof Location E. W. Anderson made a business ber, A. D. 1886. duiing will be graded on the basis of the proper will be covered with gold leaf creased at a remarkable rate (Seal.) A. W. GLEASON, trip to the metropolis the first of the both Quartz and Placer, for sale at this will be the past few years and the outlook number of contests held during the while the handle or stick Notary Public. week. varnished, painted black and highly office, JACKSONVILLE POST. for 1912 is mort encouraging, Accord- i , time such schools are in session, pro Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken inter naturally R. Phillips, and family spent Sun ing to the report of the State Railroad vided that no school shall be admitted At first glance one would nally, and acts directly on the blood Kero is a woman who speaks from per suppose it was a beautiful gold headid day with friends in Watkins- and mucous surfaces of the system, sonal knowledge and long experience, viz., Commission’ tiero were 2383 miles to the special contest unices such cane, but upon closer insDection it will J. McCloy, visited Jacksonville the * send for testimonials free. Mrs. p. H. Brogan, of Wilson, Pa., who says, of railways in Oregon at the end of school has participated in at least be found to represent a prospecting first part of the week and took the F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. “I know from experience that Chamberlain's June 1910, By the end of December two regular contests; provided furLher pick. Across u>e gold head the word Cough Remedy is far superior to any other. overland for Medford. Sold by all druggists, 75c. Take For croup there is nothing that excels it.” 1911 this had grown to 2883 miles. that no class shall be a candidate for Medford will le beautifully painted. Z. J. Collins is working for D. H. Hall’s Family Pills for constipation. For sale by all dealers. Forest supervisors, the hea ds of 26 a pennant unless such class has par A number of unique and interesting national forests of the Pacific North ticipated in at least two contests. surprises are in store for those who 10— At four weeks before each re attend the congress. west and Alaska, will meet in Port land Jan. 22 for a week’s conferance gular contest the County School Super on the administration of lands under I intendent will furnish to teachers a their jurisdiction, Chief Forestor list of 150 words each for fourth and Card of Thanks. Graves, of Washington D. C. will fifth grades, and 200 words each for sixth, seventh and eighth grades. give addresses, Teachers will use their own methods After five years of preparation, We desire to express our heartfelt for teaching the words, and select ground was broken the past week for their own material for drill in arith and sincere thanks to the friends and the first building of the Reed College, metic, which will include operations neighbors and to the members of the the new $3,000,000 University to be In the four fundamental principles I. O. O. F. for their sympathy and built at Portland, The college will only, the object being to secure ac assistance rendered in our recent be open next September. It is expected curacy and rapidity. In any contest reavement. to rank with the similar institutions Mrs Mary Bouten after the first the test words for in the country. and family spelling may be selected from words Portland hotels are being swamped previously given. The words for the with reservations for Elks week next special contest will be selected from July, when the Grand Lodge reunion those submit'ed for the regular will be held. Every section of the contests. country is represented and the Pacific 11— Before each contest the County Coast lodges will send very large dele School Superintendent will give to gations. San Fiancisco expects to teachers h list of words for each Health is Worth Saving and have 1,001 delegates, Sound cities grade, 55 words each for the fourth Some Jacksonville People have asked for 600 rooms at local and fifth grades, and 59 words each hotels. for the sixth, seventh and eighth Know How to Save It. ------------------------- ------------------------------------ grades; also a list of questions or prob 1 lems in arithmetic. Upon the dav set CONTESTS IN SCHOOLS for the contest the teacher shall, in Many Jacksonville people take the:;- the presence of the class, after they lives in their hands by neglecting the I are seated and ready to write break Supf. Wells a inounces contests ¡the seal and pronounce the words. kidneys when these organs need help. Sick kidneys are responsible for a in spelling a rd arithmetic under The teacher may defne the words vast amount of suffering and ill health or use them In sentences, but shall but there is no need to suffer nor to not by syllabication or otherwise in remain in danger. Use Doan's Kidney the fo lowing riles. dicated the spelling of any word, Full Pills a remedy that has cured thou r » instructions for conducting the con- sands of kidney sufferers. 1—Four regular contests in spelling test in arithmetic will accompany thc The following statement leaves no and arithmetic to be held on the questions for the same. » ground for doubt. following Fridays in the afternoou; Mrs Mary Winterhalder, near W. 12 The teacher will grade the Feb,9, March 8, April 5, and May 3, Jackson St., Medford Ore., say? “I papers in both spelling and arithmetic and a special contest for the school* result to the County used Doan’s Kidney Pills with bene- making the highest average in the and report the ......_____ _r„„ blanks ___ ficial results when suffering from Superintendent upon regular contests to be held May 17. School furnished ................... for that purpose,not later [ _____ kidney trouble, and I know of other .... . Leading Merchants 2— All schools maintaining more than Monday following the day of j persons who have taken them with | than one room shall constitute Class the contest, If a word is not properly success. Since I used Doan’s Kidney “A” and all one-room schools shall capitalized, or if an apostrophe or »’ills about a year ago, I have not had I constitute Ciass “B”. hypen is omitted or incorrectly used:the ,caat trouble from my kidneys, 3— All grades from the fourth to the the word shall be counted as missed. Thi" remedy deservea my heartv en- eighth inclusive are entitled to enter In grading problems in arithmetic, ; dnrsment. these contests, each grade compet the result only shall be counted. The For sale by all dealers. Price CO ing with respective grades in the manuscripts in both spelling and arith-I cents, Foster-Millburn Co., Buffalo, same class throughout the county. metic must accompany the report to New York, sole agents for the United 4— In both spelling and arithmetic the County School Superintendent States. the standing of the schools and of •nd will be kept pn (Uq in his office for Remember the name—Doan,* —and each grade «ball be computed on the inspection, take no other. Children’s SL PORTLAND LETTER s 25c. Pair DM Other Bargains Also Ulrich Brothers KEEPTHEKIDNEYSWELL