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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1918)
I Our boys lighting i i Fr i" are ¡'.’ht- The smoke from the smudging pots Mrs. Laura Me G1 melon ar.d Mrs ing uselessly unless we stand behi- d in the valley orchards was something Mary C. Cook of Gold Hill transact«! _____________________________________ t . m with plenty o -hi;'. in plenty of tierce Wednesday forenoon. business in this city Monday. time. ■»kl’J.lDAY, APRIL 6, 1918 Supt. Ager announces that the next One year . go today the U. S. gov-j American so'diers have taken their county spelling contest will b< held •rumen! declared that a st >te of war ; lbs' bit of tel l itoi , l. om the Vienna, s May 7th und will include lessons 131 to existed between this country and Ger —and th.- Arne lean th g never gees LOCAL NEWS 160. many. backward. Miss Josephine, daugh’er of Mr. and Mrs. T. Gallnger of Gold Hill visited Profe- s >•• I) -ar I rlf and family were If it came to a choice between build- Harry Helms cams down from the Mrs. Pat Swayne of Watkins, left friends in this city Friday after Medford vi- t v Saturday. in'» en ugh sh.ps on tim-- or being de Monday for St. Louis, where she will noon. Blue Ledge this week. oil i we Olin Kn x who has been seriously iii feated by G.-r limy, wh. n t ike treatment in a sanitarium for sev Mrs. Bertha Ecklestun was a recent The county court was in session for in n Poeti.-i 1 hospit il is slowly improv choose? Well, it has c 'in ■ to that eral months, visiti r in Medford. the transaction of county business choice. ing. Wednesday. D. Saltmarsh of Buncom was a re Luke Ryan of Medford was a recent The promised 30-ceiit cut in c >al will Mrs. Josephine II.ci-tnn of Thomp cent visitor in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Miles Cantrall of Ruch visitor in this city, son creek visited, relatives here last set the true optimist to ii»uimg on Mrs. Herbert Hanna and Mrs. Ri.s week and attended the Red Cross meet what be saved lint 0 -.-ember ween he were recent visitors in this city. Roy V. Frick of Medford, a private hadn't any. At Ashland’s special election Monday in the marine corps, died at the naval i Chapman were visitor in Medford ing. the charter amendment carried by a hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y. Monday, fol! Thursday afternoon. The refusal of the young 1) i.-lu-ss of Ben Thurston was a Mulford and I lowing an illness of three weeks dura vote of 82 to one. Jack Retel* was a recent business Jacksonville visitor Friday. Luxembourg to accept any of th.- i’ri •us be poor The county registration list which tion. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. visitor at Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Win. McDaniels and sian princes as a husband may Mrs. Lee Jacobs of Medford was -a children visited relatives in Jackson diplomacy, but it shows that her hear, closed March 31, shows the number John S. Frick and hail been in the ser is in the right place. registered in each party, as follows: vice since the latter part of 1916. He visitor in this city Friday. ville last week. was 24 years old. Republican—5731; Democrat 3319: Pro It is reported that a new manager Miss Bessie Bunch who is attending I Congress votes itself enough mileage gressive-34; Prohibition-225; Social Several hard frosts were in evidence will take charge of the Blue Ledge allowance to enable it to get somewhere the Applegate school ¡spent Easter at ist—309; Miscellaneous—394. total- here this week: Wednesday morning mine, May 1st, Mr. Carnahan retiring occasionally- with more speed than it 10,012. Of the total, 5708 were males there was a regular freeze, the ther to take up mining work in another part her home near Leland. -does. Ed Hernott moved his family to Med- and 4304 fpmales. mometer registering 22 degrees, just of the country. After this war we Americans shal f. rd whers he has employment. degree above the lowest record for Mrs. Jessie Beery who has been un either be free or we shall oe si ives of E. J. Brown was trading with Grants Prussia's militarists, and it will! b - a dergoing treatment at a Medford hos the winter. It is thought that most Oregon road bonds approved and per- of the almonds and peaches were kill m-nent construction to amount of $600,- Pass merchants Friday. pi tai is expected home soon. lot better to die fighting than to ubmit BORN-To ¡Mr. and Mrs. Warren to the Prussian slave yoke. 000 goes. Dr. R. J. Conroy of Medford was a I ed. M.-e. Saturday, March „30, 1918, a business visitor in this ¡city Wednes The house of John Ashpole at Eagle Blasphemer Billot Pits lam loudly Myrtle Point to get a loganberry son. day. Point, together with the household juice plant. gives God credit, at least, once a day, for licking the Bdshevi :i Bat bow A letter received from Merritt Dews goods, was destroyed by tire Monday Pittsburg —St, Helens road contract i let for $15,000. much credit g >es fur licking tne Bol- this week states that he is on the U. S night. Military Tiaining To Se S'art sheviki? S. Jason, on the ei stern coast and that he is feeling fine after a week in the I The idea of putting o.f general elec ed Al 'Training School. hospital. His present address is IL S. tions this fall sounds good to the wab S. Jason, care of Postmaster, N. Y. ' bly congressm m whose term is about Sixth Ì ear Established in Jackson County. to expire. T. W. Fulton of Medford helped our i Chehalis, Wash.. Anril 2 -Thomas i I job department a couple of days this Hood Riy-er $35,914 contract let for P, Horn, superintendent of the state I training school, has named E. E. Pear bridge across Hoo 1 river. week. son, ot Tacoma, as assistant ar.d to Miss Flora Thompson candidate for have charge of military training in the count» clerk, was a recent visitor at Personally conducted by Doctors school. The inmates ¡of the school re Ashland. ceived the announcement of the be SOME REASONS WHY Gus Newbury of Medford was a re- Dow and Dow. Fully equipped ginning of military training with much WHEAT MUST BE SAVED c -nt business visitor in this city. enthusiasm. George King, of Cheha for all surgical and obstetrical All work done in 1913 spot cash at lis, has been named farmer for the “A Man Cannot Think, Work or Fight W. R Sparks. school. When He Is Hungry"—We Must cases. Trained nurses only, em At the special election held Monday- Feed Our Soldiers. the charter amendment proposed by ployed. "We have the preservation of the With linn Names Streets the council was adopted, Only a small world on our hands. Every single number of votes were polled, b'lt eve- “SERVICE AND RESULTS FOR THE PATIENT” Will Be Rechristened. living human being in this republic, rvone was for the amendment, The from ocean to ocean, should make it election board were E. A. Langley, his or her special purpose to save Robert Finney, Onie Beavenue, Joe I Portland, April 3 Streets with Ger- food." These are the words of E. F. Cullen, Wetterer and Alice Hoefs. man names in this city are to he re Telephone 11 I named after old pioneers ef Portland personal representative of Herbert C. Dan Bagshaw, Jr. of the navy, who or American patriots or statesmen, ac Hoover, in a recent address. was recently transferred from Bremer Cor: Apple, Fifth and Riverside "Men will resist any power but the cording to announcement today, by ton to New York, wrote home under power of starvation,” said Mr. Cullen. Commissioner Barbur, of the depart "Hunger in the final analysis, is tin- date of March 29, that he had been in mint of public works. A large num j only force that can weaken a nation the naval hospital for treatment of the ber of streets in thi., city bear German | and demoralize an army. Food is throat, but was out and feeling fine. names, especially in the Führer addi strength, and without a perpetual sup His present address is: U. S. S. North tion in the Brooklyn district, and they ply of strength, the world can stand ern Pacific, care of Postmaster, New are extremely offensive to patriotic in danger of tottering, weakening and York. Americans. This addition was platted falling into utter chaos. A man can Why borrow your neighbor’s paper? i years ago by a German and was large- not think, work or tight if he is hun You can get it yourself for $1.50 per I ly settled by Germans and they brought gry. year. “The allies today are practically ! to this city the names that were fa wholly dependent upon the United Nick Mitchell of Buncom has gone to miliar to them in the land of the Hum. ; States for food. Upon this nation Weed. Cal. where he has employment Among these streets are K: rl, Bis- ] rests the responsibility of preserving in the lumber camp. mark, Rhine Rhone, Frederick and I the world from i’russianlsni. This is W. E. Phipps of Medford was a re Frankfort. Patriotic Americans have | the task of the people of this nation— cent business visitor in this city. appealed to Commissioner Barbur to to produce and save food enough to h ive them change ! and he wdl start j keep a steady stream of essential sup Mrs. J. A. Wilson of Medford was a proceedings before the council as soon plies moving towards the front so visitor in this city Friday. as he has made a cheek on the streets | long as it shall be necessary to wage Comply with the law and use Butter of the citv for a list of all German [ this war. If at any time we fail in Wrappers with your name and address this, we must inevitably go down, with nan es. printed neatly. 100 for $1.25; 200 for the allies, to defeat. This is no ex aggeration, but a serious fact. It is $2.00, at Jacksonville Post. the purpose of the United States Food j Says Farm Labor In Superintendent Ager announces a Administration to bring the realiza contest in the schools for four-niinure tion of this fact home to every Ameri ' H ’ r.s/ Is Plentiful. kJ speakers in support of 'he war savings can man, woman and child, and to en drive. One boy or girl will he selected list the individual aid of our hundred from the contestants in each school, million people in producing and sav Washington, April 2- A. L. I ’ ark- the victor being awarded a certificate ing food. The Food Administration man, chief of the farm service division is not asking you to eat less; it only of enrollment as a junior four-minute of the department of labor, announced urges that you substitute one nutri speaker. on returning Jfrotn a ten-day trip tious food for another equally nutri George W. Trefren of Ashland was through the west, that there is no foun- tious food, thus saving the vital sta a business visitor in this city Thurs datian for reports of a serious shortage pies needed by our armies and the day. armies and peoples of the allies. We in farm labor there. Sam Sandry of the Blue Ledge min “There is a good steady demand for must, during the next three months, ing district was a recent visitor in this firm labor,” Mr. Barkman said, “but saie wheat especially. Our surplus has already been shipped abroad, and city. present calls are being met general a hundred million bushels more are Jacksonville Post, one year $1.50. ly.” needed. When you eat a slice of bread Oklahoma farmers, he said, are hav less, omit the crackers with your soup, A number of persons ¡from this city ing more applications for farm work or otherwise conserve on wheat prod attended the dance and box social of than can be filled. acts, you are contributing towards the the Little Applegate Junior Red Cross, ------------------- MV-«----------- — hundred million bushels needed over at Ruch, Saturday night. Among there by our fighting men and the those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. exhausted people of Belgium, France Ries Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fin- and England who have for more than Dey, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Dunnington, three years been bearing the brunt of Mr. and Mrs. Joe ¡Goldsby, Mrs Min (From Off Our Wireless) this war, which is our war. Keep this nie Kelly, G. Howard, Mrs. Anna Broad The Chinese troops fought gallantly in mind, and bring it before the minds Ralph Jennings, Cora Goldsby, Harry under "Chinese” Gordon, but they have ot your thoughtless friends and neigh Walsh, Bert Goldsby, John Broad, Joe not had a good leader since, and had bors." McIntyre, Mary Bagshaw, Flo Thomp | not had one for centuries before. son, Ora Goldsby, Edith Bailey and I "What is the difference between to FOOD ADMINISTRATION FACTS Paul Jennings. see and to spy?” In another column appears the ad of One ounce less of meat each day Rumania must have carried out her for everyone means a saving of 4 The Dow Hospital. Drs. Dow and Dow exacte 1 pledge very promptly to ‘sp ed 400,000 meat animals a year. Save having moved this institution from Cen the going guest. ” The Gerrn im are your ounce, The sacrifice is small, tral Point to Medford, first |of this reported as having re ached Ode-si-i, af hut the result for your country is month, on account of lack of room in ter traversing Rum i >ia. lart^e. their former quarters for gthe handling The Kaiser is a shrew I pr .flleer. He of the rapidly increasing business. 1,185.000 tons of sugar will lie saved planned the war, and then invested Both of the Doctors reside at the hos the first year if each of us uses one he ivilv for himself. with money prop, i pital and give every case their 'person ounce less each day. This will keep Iv b longing to the German people, it sugar plentiful and cheap. al attention and care. We cheerfu l.- ! stock of the great Krupp gun works. recommend the institution to our rea-i- j ers. The Allies are all in the same boat, Better is it for Holland to give up its and help protect our boys at | ships to the cause of humanity th m a long way from shore and on limited D. H. Cronemiller is driving a new ’ keep them to helo the cause of tne rations anil Uncle Sam is running the fror c who are giving their Huptnobile, recently purchased. the relief ship. It’s up to us to save , junkers. R. D. Hines has a new Vehe auto. the cargo. lives to-Jay*for Freedom’s Causev Siam will noth.- able to contribute This is the opening day of the cam her once-fsmois twins to the ca ne of Reductlon, Production — the 1918 paign for sale of the Third Liberty the Allies, but sue is sending along an watchwords. Bonds and from present indicaiions the armv just as big. loan will be largely over-subscribed. Food will win the war. Save It. Tne pigeon that took 24 hours to fly As we go to press Jacksonville has from Washington to New York may- Predace it. subscribed $9,850, over 150 per cent of have ha I "red tape” around its wings. the quota and it is likely that the old If yon run your household on three Space Donated by town will reach 200 per cent. Lewis Poland’s love for her saviors d > s i’t pounds of sm gar a month per person, Ulrich, W. H. Johnson, G. A. Gardner, prevent ths latter from carrying a few when lail comes the grocer won t have Emil Britt and A. H. Gammons are tht machine guns along in case of an em r- to hang up the sign "No Sugar." comftiittee. I geney. I At ¡he Churches Correspondence Jacksonville Post P resbyterian Albert’ll. Gammons. Minister . iku1 ■ -■ 6- v.is: loan) A. M.’Subbath .School Cla.-scs for all ages. 11:6 > A. M. Morning worship. with Sermon. 6:15 P. M. Christian En-'.'avir ray- r meeting. 7:3'11*. M. Evenii g worship, with • rmon. Prayer meeting cn Wednesday i ng at 7:30. Ev.-i yone welconie tn these meetings. “1 waa glad w hen they said unto me -t u go into the (he hou e of the .ord. Ps. 122:1. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Services hell every Sunday mornin; at 11 o’clock in I. O. O. F. Hall. Everybody welcome Highest quality, jewelry], repairing, diamond set-? ting, watch repairing, j X agate mounting and jew I if elrv manufacturing. I Martin J. Reddy, I ill Si . rosox 1 MEDFOnn. ORFGON. | work ' Dr. S. A. LOCKWOOD Physician and Sur y eon JACKSONVILLE HOCHS THE DOW HOSPITAL Weather Report. Following is the report of U. S, Vol unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt; Jacksonville. for month of Mai. Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi tude 123 deg. 5 min. west. The Dow Hospital Medford Oregon. Buy Liberty Bonds Help them to win the war The City Drug Store I Minimum 1 I 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 11 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 to 11 61 60 51 4t) 43 51 45 19 11 45 51 •15 ;>2 68 (ill 61 62 49 55 60 59 til 62 62 58 57 58 69 79 76 67 13 i 25 17 55 .04 .07 Temperature—mean max. 57.06; mean min. 31.15; mean 45.75; Max 79. on 29. Minimum, 19, on 6. Greatest daily range, 39. Total precipitation 2.39 inches. Greatest in 24 hours, .55 in., on 19-23. Number of days with bl. inch or more precipitation, 10, cleat. Ill; partly cloudy, 6 cloudy, 15. Total snow fall l1 . inches Precipitation for season, 19.06 Precipitation for ast season 17 80 Seasonal average E. B ritt , Cooperative Observer. Southern Oregon Traction Com- pany Time Tabie No. 5. Effective August 23d, 1917 Leave Jacksonville, a. m. daily except Sunday a. tn. Sunday only a. tn. daily except Sunday a. m. Sunday only P- P P- n. I’- a. a. a. <1 illy except Sunday Similar m. daily m. daily m. daily m daily From Riverside Avenue. 10:30 p m. daily except Sat Sr Sun. 11.00 p. m Saturday# Sunday only. (Note 1)Runs to Medford depot and waits until 5:50 p. m. before going to East end ot l:ne. (Note 2) Runs to M?df rd depot only unless carrying passengers fur beyond. R. S. Bi l pis, Gen. Freight & Passenger Agent. p- p p. p