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VOL. XIII
JACKSONV1LLE. JACKSON COUNTY. OREGON.
( agc-nt, who is supervised by the United
RtGlIlAR MEETING
- Suites Department of Agriculture tied
i the Stale colleges. There were only 1
at first, but the number
OF CITY COUNCIL ! : 8 socn members
increased to 20.
i
APRIL 10.
Terszly Told
Oy
WHAT OUR NEIGH
BORS ARE DOING
SCH30L BIWÌI AMD
TEACHERS’ CONVENE
questicn of tc
a ki "iner
matters of m nnent were con-idered.
S. Penn sfon left recently for Gre
Conscientious
r
nada, Calif., where he Iris been en
Correspondents
gaged for the past two or three ‘ye ir-'.
The circle adopted certain ruler,
Andy Weidner, who recently soli his Following Interesting Program
Heid Tuesday Fvening—Rou some of which were to gather the eggs
, atives of electrical goods, were recent ranch near Talent to Mr. Barrett of
Presented at Talent
once or twice daily, to stamp name and rZ------------------------ --------------
tine Business Transacted-Bills ad ires« of “circlii” with individual’s 1
this city, lias gone to Pittsburg. Pa.,
CENTRAL POINT Jj visitors in Eagle Point.
School Building Todty
Allowed.
W irk on tin- telephone line In-tween ahere he will spend the s irn ’tier.
number on each egg, and to meet or -e
here
an
I
Medford
has
been
delaved
on
n week in winter an 1 twice in summer,
Mr. and Mrs. J. W.’Mosier hive re
One of the most important real estate ! account ot a shortage of poles an 1 ina- turned to Ashland from a Vi-it to
A Sch>ol O,fleers’ an I Teach -rs’ C.m-
The City Dads met in regular session if a member was guilty of selling u 1 deals that have been made here recently 1 terial.
ention
held at the High S-hoil
i VOl.
v.--. will
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bad
egg
she
must
pay
a
fine.
The
indi
louthern
California.
at the city hall. Tuesday night. The
was that in which the pretty suburban
to lay, Saturday,
i
Building
in
Talent,
vidual's
number
on
each
shell
of
a
re
Mrs. M.ttu E Davis, who'spent the
Mavor.all councilmen, the recorder anti
I II C. Christotfer3on of San Rafael,
home
and
several
acres
of
very
fine
p.
m., at which
!
from
10:33
to
3:15
turned egg located the guilty une. The
marshal preseat.
grain land belonging to Jap O’Hara Calif, wis a Sunday visitor at Eagle 'renter part of the winter at Stockton, I time the following program will be
‘
‘
circle
”
eggs
were
packed
in
.30
dozen
Calif., has returned to her home in
After the minutes of the previous
were sold o .ur. Summerville of Rogue Point.
this city.
| I given.
were read and approved the following egg cases. The secretary-treasurer River. Mr. O’Hara plans on leaving
Ward
Spatz,
of
Hastings
Nevada,
S chool B oard & T eachsrs ’ C on -
kept
accounts
and
settled
with
the
claims against the city were presented,
John H. Fuller, of this city, is now
Central Point bat not the valley, his was among the strangers at Eagle
VENTION.
member
the
week
following
the
sales.
audited and ordered paid, viz:
me of the Ellison-White Chautauqua
loss will be distinctly felt here, out I e Point Sunday.
Talent High School Building.
Turns
were
taken
in
carrying
the
eggs
W. H, Venable, salary $100.00,
ilti.-ials. He left. Saturday night for|
Saturday, April 10, 1920.
to town. The circle still exists, and 1 good wishes of the entire community
It is a common occurencs to sei
wood $4.75, bands $3 00, Re
Port Arthur, Texas, on company busi- j ln:30 Music by local talent.
are with him wherever he may go.
has
time
has
gone
on
has
broad-ned
the road graders at work now, an
pairs at city pound $'.80.... $D.0.55
less.
10:45 E lucational l'eits G. R. Robinson
its field of cooperation. Now it sells
All young Central Point people were a consequence, the roads in this
Frei J. Fick, supplies............
•65
Joseph Cyr, of this citv is Io iking i 11:00 The educational program includ-
butter
as
well
as
eggs,
and
the
mem
tn
Medford
Saturday
afternoon
partici
of
the
county
are
in
much
better
D, W. Bagshaw, salary......... . 20 00
liter his creamery interests at Kelso, | ing a discission of the Elementary
Cal.-Ore, Power Co. lights... 14.00 bers buy many of their supplies co pating in the Easter eg' hunt. pillow 1 dition.
G. W. Ager,
Wash.
Educational Bill
operatively.
lights,
races,
etc.
The recorder reported having notified
Mrs. W. E. Hammell attended tht
Five minute talks on the proposed
Mrs. Lilian Inman, a new-comer in
J. T. Gagnon that the franchise for
Wilbur Dunlap of Dunsmuir, Calif., - home-coming session uf the Rebekah
measure bv George Carter, J.
the valley,recently purchase 1 a splendi 1
right-of-way for logging road had ex Government Will
I spent the week end with his mother lodge recently herd in Medford.
Wortman. Mrs. William Cirless,
Rl-aere alfalfa ranch, known as the
pired, also that sparks from locomotive
: and sisters here.
Mr. Johnson, a Medford business Gearhart property, situate! on the
W. Milam ana others.
Build
Caves
Road
had started several fires. Mr. Gagnon
! Miss Audrey Holmes, who graduated man, transacted business in this sectioi. -ast side. Mrs. Inman will take ui> her 12:00 Daring the noon hour the do
being present discussed the matter at
■
residence on the property immediately. I mestic science class will serve lunch
While in this city during the week, from the Oregon Normal school at, of the county recently.
some length, stating that a spark ar
at a nominal fe • to th h ■
1 Monmouth, April 9th, arrived home
Andrew Pool, one of the forest
Highway
Commissioner
Booth
stated
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Wyant arrived
restor had been put on the locomotive
■ Saturday morning.
for it.
i
rat-gers, now making their headqu art- from Charleston, Wash , the beginning
to
President
Bramwell,
of
the
Cham
and that he desired to have the franch
!
I ers at Eagle Point, paid a short visit to if the week and will spend the summer 1:01 M ini;’ bv locai t.dei’t.
ber
of
Commerce,
that
Che
building
of
Mrs.
McAllister
and
young
daugb
er
ise privileges extended for a period of
l his Trail Creek home the latter part ot in Ashland, unless Mr. Wyant is re 1:15 l'nysical E location
four years. After some discussion by of the new highway to the Jocaohine of Grants Pass were Easter guests of i last week.
caves
within
the
boundaries
of
the
t a) The Pr igran an I ita applicati n
•filed to the shipyard where he has
the
former
’
s
mother,
Mrs.
Alfred
the mayor and members of the council
E. ;. li. Hedriek.
forest
reserve
was
to
be
done
by
the
Geo.
West
journeyed
to
Medford
j.-en
employed.
Gillette, and family.
it was decided to extend the franchise
(b) B.meAts to tie stulent
tederal government, while the highway
;
Sunday
to
meet
Mrs.
West,
who
has
Attende;!
the
Mrs.
P.
II.
‘
Whitney
for a period of three years, provided
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carl
C.iarles King.
that in case the city desires to raise the department was interested in the build Bennett of this city the first of the I been undergoing treatment by a Port funeral of her brother-in-law, Phil
(<•)
The Southern Dreg >n Field Meet
ing
of
the
road
to
connect
up
with
the
j land specialist for some time.
itetchen, a o-otrinent pioneer, at Port
embankment at the dam before the ex
week.
R. B. Purves
highway
within
the
forest.
Inasmuch
John
Holtz
spent
Sunday
at
his
home
land last week.
piration of this period Mr. Gagnon shall
2.00 Uniform tests in rural seh >ols
Miss Thelma Eilestad, who is teach , in Eagle Point.
move his road beu and tract to a new as District Forester Cecil has stated
Contractor A. L. Lamb is erecting
I
E. Morris
to
Mr.
Bramwell,
as
well
as
to
the
ing
her
initial
term
of
school
at
Derby,
location farther up the hill side and be
E. G. Trowbridge, a well known citi- two c mcrete bungalows and a double 2:20 Standardization of o ir schools, a
members
of
the
committee
of
Portland
enjoyed
a
visit
with
her
parents
here
yond the reach °F the water in the dam.
' zen of Medford, was at Eagle Point a concrete garage on his property at the
discussion, Leaders—Mrs. Be tha
The recorder-iw as instructed to prepare business men, that the funds were during the past week end.
i few days ago.
•orner of Marton and Iowa streets.
McKinney. Mrs. A R. Kincaid, Hazel
now
available
for
the
building
of
the
the necessary ordinance covering these
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Holmes spent
Mrs. J. K. Holmes and Mrs. Lap
Mr. and Mrs. Crisp of the Nelda Cafe,
Taylor, Mrs. M. F. Sheets
road
within
the
forest,
there
seems
points.
Tuesday in Medford visiting their worth, both of Seattle, spent Sunday lave bought the Neil property on the
others.
Complaint was made regarding a nothing to prevent the construction of danghter, Mrs. V. D. Brophy and fam I Eagle Point.
:orner of L lurel and Almond streets. 3:00 to 3:15 Businm sesaion.
that
portion
with
out
delay.
Mr.
Booth
“fire trap” on property of T. J. Kenney
ily.
Mrs. Lee, the county ¡nurse, was io This is choice residence property an 1
between Third and Fourth streets and stated that a new program of road
building
with
state
funds
would
now
a
this
part of the county on ofli rial busi makes a beautiful home.
Miss
Bertha
Myers
of
Medford
was
on motion the recorder was instructed
ness last week.
A large number of local Elks attend Oil Locators Stake Alaskan
a
await
the
outcome
of
the
election
in
Central
Point
visitor
Monday.
She
is
to notify Mr. Ker.ney or his agent to
Claims.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Webb, of Derby, ed a meeting of the Redding L i.lge
abate the same at once. Some old May, but that with a favorable vote sister of Mrs. J. W. Welsh and was a
were recent business visito.s at Eagle leld at Dunsmuir Saturday night.
sheds on Block Two, also wete discuss then, the state’s portion ot the de guest at the latter’s home.
Seattle, Wash
H indre Is of oil
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Ketchum are
ed at length and it was the .opinion of velopment could proceed. ■ Mr. Bram
Mrs. J. W. Merritt, former well Point.
♦tu»
visiting friends at Redding, , California. * claims, embracing thousands ot acres
the council that owners should be re well stated that Commissioner Booth anown Central Point lady, now of Gold .
asked if the people of this community Hill was among her many friends, hei . 'f'
Special Easter Services were held in I of land along the Alaskan c last, from
quested to remove or repair them.
i Mount St4 Elias on the western bound
ill our churches last Sunday.
Councilman McIntyre offered the had a preference as to the route to be recently.
ASHLAND
ary line of Yukon territory to the
city tne use of a Bmall tract of land as taken in getting to the caves, an 1 that
Mr.
and
Mrs.
C.
F
Shepherd
ana
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Lange, Jr., have
he
was
informed
that
the
people
of
i
a dumping ground for garbage and the
dr. and Mrs. Kale Shepherd have re Alaska Peninsula in the west, have
moved to Medford where Mr. Lange
street committee was instructed to ex Grants Pass wanted the loop route
Mrs. A. L Eggleston, of Portland, turned from southern California where ' been staked by locators in the fe v
has accented a position in a local
weeks since President Wilson signed
amine the same and report at next completed at the earliest possible
was looking after business interests in -hey spent the winter.
garage.
moment,
but
did
not
express
preference
I the coal and oil Ian I leasing in -asure,
meeting.
•
.
Ashland last week.
Mr. L C. Ashby and little son ire according to reports from Sewar I.
The Easter service of the Union
Recorder reported receipts since last as to where the work should commence,
W. G. Miller, a Lake^ciunty cattle visiting Mrs. Ashby’s parents, Mr. and
that
being
within
the
province
of
the
church
here
was
a
deeply
^impressive
C irdova, Anchorage an I h
meeting as follows.
authorities.—Rogue
River one and a very much appreciated one. man, has purchased residence property Mrs. James Barrett, in this city.
the north.
Water rentals and turn on fees 84.00 federal
at the corner of East Main and Alida
Courier.
A large audience filled the house. A
News of the bill’s signing, eagerly
Cemetery lot soid and Cemetery
streets, and will make his home in Home Use Cause Sugar Shortage
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special feature of the morning service Ashland.
awaited for weeks, started a stampede
fees....... .............................. ,..27.50
was the taking into the church of a
The sugar shortage is, no doubt, due that “old timers” sail rivall J the
Special taxes from County
The Small Tract Developer. number
Mrs. J. B. Harrell, Jr., of Duns primarily to increased household use gold rushes of earlier days. Seward
of new members, who had
Treasurer due Jan. 1, 1920 1465.48
muir, Calif., visited her mother-in-law,
Berry growing is (revolutionizing recently made known their intention of Mrs. J. B. Harrell, in this city recent- age anil not to increased U6eage by stampeders flocked to the oil regions of
members
of
the
church.
becoming
the Kenai peninsula, to] Cold Bay, on
candy manufacturers.
farming in Western Washington and
Ij.
East in Grip of Blizzard Oregon.
The craving for something sweet in Shelikof strait and to other districts
The best authorities ¡show Interest in church work and church is
Supt. G. A. Briscoe, accompanied by nature’s call for carbohydrates, which along the Southwestern coast. From
that 1000 acres will net $500,000 and greatly increasing here. This speaks
Thos.
H. Simpson, represented the supply fuel for the hum m engine and Cordova, the rush was in the direction
well
fur
the
minister.
Reverend
E
Igar.
Jefferson City, Mo., April 5—The this means prosperity for the whole
blizzard which 9wept Missouri yester surrounding communitv.
All lovers of “Jiggs and Maggie” Ashland school board at an important which is most acceptably supplied in of K italla and Yakut ig i, at the ’bases
I of the Bering and M alaspina glaciers.
day, destroyed the entire peach, apple,
Loganberries and strawberries seem who had become well acquainted with conference of Western Oregon school^ ihe form of candy.
cherry and plum crops, caulsing losses to be the two favorite crops althougn them, (their domestic tiffs, quarrels,
of millions of dollars, according to in raspberries, blackberries, goosebenles, etc ) thru the funny supplement of the
-
jiniu
.amÄflMj
formation received by the state board etc., net wonderful returns.
Sunday Journal entittled ‘‘Bringing
of agriculture today.
Any section with berry acreage and Up Father,” went to the play of tne
New Orleans, La., A dtì I 5.—The a cannery within shipping distance is same name at the Page theater in Med
Louisiana strawberry crop is seriously assured of rapid development and many ford, Thursday evening, and saw the
real Maggie, just as unlovely, aspiring,
threatened by the predicted frost to- new homes on small tracts
Prices being paid for berry crops abusive and comical as the cartoonist
night, according to the local weather
for
1920 are
th« highest
on pictured her, and the loveable Jig s
forecaster.
record.
The
only
danger
now
is
that
in as clever and resourceful as his skilled
Kansas City, Mo.,. April 5. — Sun-
shine after the storm, the piost severe trying to swell their profits the grow creator could expect him to be.
Mrs. Mary Price and young
on record for April in the southwest, is ers will demand a price that will mike
the fruit prohibitive to the ultimate Robert, who were in Portland
resulting in a general thaw* today.
i t i
Not only was the April snowfall consumer. Such a condition is to be week, returned here the first of
record for the southwest broken by the avoided just as the berry products are week. While in Portland the visitors
Eastern blizzard but the rfto'rm resulted becoming known in the market. The had a very enjoyable visit with .Mary
in the lowest April temperature on growers price for loganberries has in and Florence, the two Ul-tItrglsfi^itCra
300 .fief, fleet tn paît’-five of Mrs. Price.
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record in the southwest, according to creased about
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•'
years.
the weather bureau here. Topeka re ir *
The news of the death of Miss Edith
ported the lowest temperature, 14 de
Cranfield, only daughter of Mrs. Cran-
grees. A killing frost, the local tore-
field, former business woman here,
Rameses II.
caster said, was general over Oklahoma
which occured recently in San Diego,
northern Texas and northern Louisiana
Calif., came as a great shock to the
Rameses 11 threw a stone into the
this morning.
many friends of the young women here.
Nile and sighed.
Horticultural authorities reported
Miss Cranfield, with her mother, re
He had spent his whole life ¡fighting
considerable damage to the fruit,
sided
hare for a number of years and
and had licked all his neighbors.
peaches, apricots and plums suffering
He had added many slaves to hl3 was well known. She had been an
the most.
invalid fir several vears. The sympathy
GUARANTEED FOR 75 DAYS WEAR
section gang, and to his treasure vaults
of the entire community goes out to
many sheckels.
sorrowing mother in her great
“Circles” Mean Better Eggs But that was not enough for Ram. the
bereavement.
He wanted his fame to outlive his
Harry Skyrman, who is attending
mummy.
Two egg “circles” in Lee County, . ‘‘But how?” mused the great Pharaoh. the U. of O., spent the Easter vacation
Miss , last year sold $12,134.40 worth The royal printing press was not yet with his parents here.
of eggs, and so far this year are beat invented and the palace house organ
Edward Kahler of Portland is in
ing last year’s record.
was out of tune.
the valley this week attending to busi
An egg “circle” is an association of
“I have it,” quoted Mr. R., as he ness matters and also visiting his
producers for the cooperative market Kpocked the tip off a pyramid with a parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kahler
ing of eggs. It may have few members pebble and took a puff at an Egyptian here.
or many. The egg9, which bear the Deity.
Mrs. Will Grieve and’daughter. Miss
"circle’s” «tamp, are guaranteed, and
lie called together all the stone Etta, were in Central Point visiting
they command better prices than eggs maflops in the kingdom and they chisel
friends during the week.
which have been improperly handled. ed tU deeds of valor in rock and post
At poultry on the average farm is ed it up where all might see.
under the care of the farmer’s wife
Some people call this history, but it
Jacksonville, Oregon
moat of the egg circle’s members are wasn’t. It was advertising.
EAGLE
POINT
women.
This was four thousand years ago.
The first egg circle in Lee County
Now Rameses has a cigarette named
was organised near Shannon, In 1915, after him.
O. A. Frank, of Roseburg, and B. | i
by the county home demonstration
Advertising did it. - Exchange.
W. Paul, of Meoford, both represent-1 |
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Boys and Girls
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Lewis Ulrich
Pioneer Merchant
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