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1 JACKSONVILLE POST t uL. X » ili. JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPT. 12, 1924 NO 20 A Weekly Newspaper—Only Paper Published at the County Seat—Devoted to the Interests of the People of Jackson County NEWS FROM COURT HOUSE FIRST VISIT SINCE 1876 Mrs. Henrietta Fick enjoyed last The Board of Equalization is in ses week her first trip to San Francisco sion this week. Th 3 court house will be closed today since she came to Oregon in 1876. Mrs. Fick was a native of Germany i on account of the fair. and resided in Iowa liefere coming to this state. Court House Personals This trip was made in the car of her Mr. and Mrs. Janney have returned ' son, Fred J. Fick, who, with his wife I from a delightful trip into the Upper and daughter, Virginia, and another i Umpqua Basin. Much of the way granddaughter of Mrs. Fick's, Thelma ' must have been rough traveling for Larsen, made up the party. They left Jacksonville at five o’clock j they “packed in” on two burros. Mr. Janney is the abstract man in the Sunday morning, reaching Red Bluff, i Calif., at 4:30 p. m., having driven 243 sheriff’s office. miles, and report a new road being I Mr. and Mrs. Henry Meyer were built between Dunsmuir and Weed. | “entertained” at a charivari and joy ride Mdnday night just after their re When they left Jacksonville they were turn from a honeymoon trip to Port wearing sweaters for comfort but the land. The procession started at the thermometers at Red Bluff registered 104 Monday morning. Tetherow home and proceeded to Cen Monday they went on to San Fran tral Point. From there they went to cisco, where they visiteduntil Thursday i Medford, finally returning to Central with relatives and enjoyed the sights j Point, where the joymakers enjoyed a of the city. Virginia says the aquarium ' treat. was especially interesting to her and Miss Leora Godward, of the sheriff’s Thelma. They ferried to Oakland and office, has returned from her vacation. visited friends; also visited Santa The party, including her father and Cruz, where their relatives have a pri sistei -in-law, visited both Bandon and vate camp at the beach. Marshfield. Returning, they visited the old min Miss Linnie Hanscom of the asses ing towns of Redding and Red Bluff. sor’s office is taking a two-weeks va They arrived home Friday night. The trip was especially planned for cation and will visit Seattle, British Mrs. Henrietta Fick, and was quite Columbia and Vancouver. different from the trip from San Fran Wm. P. Gray of Portland and Elsie cisco so many years ago. May Grazer of Medford were married o- Wednesday morning by Judge Gardner. While the ceremony was being per MURRA Y-EROWN formed the girls from the clerk’s of Albert E. Brown, a Southern Pacific fice secured some rice with which they Bhowered the bridal party as they left locomotive engineer of Dunsmuir, the building. Before 2:30 that after Calif., and Clara Murray, of Ashland, noon three other couples applied for were married at the Presbyterian marriage licenses but, failing to pro manse Wednesday, Rev. Edgar per duce any witnesses, they were forced forming the ceremony. to postpone the nuptial rites. ------------- o------------- Mrs. Carter, county school superin PUT DUTY FIRST tendent, is busy this week in the edu No man ever makes a success of a cational department at the county fair business which he does not put first in grounds. his thought and effort. Sometimes we • wonder why so many people are failures MARRIAGE LICENSES Licenses to wed were issued to the in life. The reason often is because they put self first and duty last. They following couples during the week: Ciarence F. Culver, Bridge, Ore.; are keen about their pleasures, but go about their business in a half Elizabeth Hutton, Medford. hearted way, working only when they J. S Tobin, Grants Pass; Virginia M. Parson, Medford; feel like it, and exerting themselves to Ernest E. Wolford, Marie A. Colt, no greater an extent than is absolutely Medford. necessary in order to retain their posi Robert Monroe Harrison, Selma G. tions. You never find such men ask Pulford, Medford. ing for more work to do, or trying to Leo Laveriug, San Francisco; Ellen make themselves incresingly useful. Slate, Ashland. The world is not looking for men of that Wm. P. Gray, Portland; Elsie Maye kind. It is looking for men who put Grazer, Medford. Albert E. Brown, Sacramento, Calif., duty first and who enter into their work with a determination to make it a Clara Murray, Ashland. Charle. Hawry, Sarah Snell, Med cess.—John D. Rockefeller, Jr. ford. - ----------- o------------- - ------- , o------------- Have you attended the Fair? Notice ------------- o------------- In the County Court of the State of Notice to Creditors Oregon, for Jackson County. In the matter of the estate of Den Notice is hereby given that nis Duggan, deceased. County Court of the State of Oregon Notice is hereby given that the un for Jackson County has appointed me dersigned executrix has filed her final administratrix of the estate of Annie report and account in the above en M. Root, deceased. titled matter and the above named All persons having claims against Court has fixed October 11th, 1924, at 1 said estate are required to present 10 o’clock a. m. at the Court House in i them with the proper vouchers within Jacksonville, in said County, as the six months from this date to me at the time and place for hearing objections office of Porter J. Neff, Medford Na to said final account, and for the set tional Bank Building, Medford, Oregon. tlement thereof. Dated August 29, 1924. Mary Ellen Duggan, Josephine Bullis, ■ 12-oc3 Executrix. aug29-sepl9 Administratrix. r ■ PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE The Story of A f ter School By James IF. Foley O, mother, can’t I have some cake? Can’t Johnnie have some pie? Can’t we come in—just us—and take An apple by and by, If we both wipe our feet off clean The way you told us to? And if we run across Bill Green Can’t Billy have one, too? O mother, have you seen my hat, The one I wear to play? And say, ma, where'd I put my bat And ball the other day? Can’t Johnnie wear my other shoes Till his own pair get dry? Do you care, mother, if we use Your old broom by and by? We want to use the broom to sweep The home plate off, you see. And mother, we want you to keep Our things for John and me So we won’t lose them when we play— O’ir knives and marbles, too. Won’t you please put them all away, Just as you always do? If Billy Green should come and knock At the back kitchen door, Tell him we’re in the vacant block Right next to Johnson’s store. And let him have my other shoes— My old ones—so’s to play; He can’t play barefoot or we’ll lose; He’s got to pitch to-day. And would you care if Johnnie came To supper when we’re through? If Bill should pitch a dandy game Can’t I bring him home, too? If Bill comes to the kitchen door, Won’t you give him some pie, So he’ll be strong and curve ’em more? Thanks, ma! Good-bye! Good-bye! FAIR WELL ATTENDED Postmistress Miss Flora Thompson is The County Fair is on in full blast the owner of a new Chevrolet coupe and is drawing the largest crowds in The Mr. Yost’s Sunday school class en history of Southern Oregon. weather has been ideal and the attrac joyed a social at the church Tuesday tions are good. evening. ------------- -------------- | Mrs. Grace Merritt spent the week- PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH I end with Mr. and Mrs. Gerritt Smith at Ashland. We were glad to see so many out to i John Miller, Jr., of Klamath Falls, Sunday school on Sunday last, and we are hoping to see even more on next I paid his father a visit Saturday eve Sunday. We plan to organize a new ning. class of 7th and 8th grade girls and Rev. F. G. Gresham, wife and daugh boys, with a splendid teacher as their ter, Helen, of Dreswell, Ore., were re- leader. Come out, young folks, and ennt guests of Rev. and Mrs. Edgar. see who your teacher is to be. Morn Mrs. Jennie Moss of Grants Pass and ing worship at 11 o’clock sharp. Sub Mrs. Susie Neil of Palo Alto, Calif., ject, "The Church that Grew.” There visited friends in Jacksonville Sunday. will be special music. We will begin our evening services Both are natives of this city. on Sunday evening at 7:30, and we will Mr. and Mrs. Ed Russell and daugh be glad eo see a large number out at ter of The Dalles, former residents of that time. this locality, have been visiting rela Due to a misunderstanding in regard tives at Applegate. to the afternoon service at Uniontown Mr. and Mrs. Roy M. Martin have last Sunday, we will say that without turned from Diamond Lake, where fail we will be there on next Sunday they were employed during the sum at 2:30, the Lord willing. mer. Edwin H. Edgar, Pastor. ----------- —o------------- I have bought Dick’s second-hand “OUTDOOS" IS OUT stock, have taken possession and will be ready for business Monday, Septem The first (September) number of ber 15. J. C. Hogadone. |p the new national magazine “OUT E. A. Langley, who has been engin eer for a threshing outfit in the Apple gate country, reports threshing fin ished. Mrs. Sarah Cantrail, an aged resi dent of Jacksonvile, has not been en joying the best health, having con tracted a severe cold, but is able to be out. Mrs. Holopeter and her mother, Mrs. Bisbee, were yiaiting in town Tuesday. Mrs. Bisbee spent the past year in Washington and is returning to Lodi, Calif., where her husband is overseer of a large vineyard. 'Jacksonville’s tourist camp has been well patronized during the last few weeks. At present there are tempor arily domiciled there a rather unusual family of five. There are three inter esting children, a little girl who will be two years old in December, and her twin brothers who are two months of age. The father is a state highway inspector employed on the Ruch road. The big kitchen of the U. S. Hotel building is being used by the family. DOORS is out. It contains many lavishly illustrated articles descriptive of nattral beauty spots throughout the country. To the motor tourist seeking an interesting objective it is of Bpecial value. The scenic pictures are num erous and beautiful, and the text is of unusual interest. Readers who cannot find “OUTDOORS” at their local news stands may secure a copy of the first number by sending ten cents in stamps or coin to “OUTDOORL,” 425 Tenth St.., Nl Vi, Wrshington, D. C. ------------- o—---------- - Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Norrie spent a Sunday recently at Sunnyside Hotel in Eagle Point, where they enjoyed one of the fine dinners for which this hotel is weil known. There they met their daughter, Mrs. E. N. Pomeroy, and her daughter from Alturas, Calif., who had accompanied C. E. Hoyt there. Mrs. Hoyt, who had been visiting her mother at the hotel, accompanied them home. ------- -- 0------------- Miss Kate S. Chapman, who had spent several weeks with Mrs. Finney, departed Thursday morning for Roches ter, N. Y., where she will enter the employ of a wholesale millinery bouse. Special Sale! Ladies’ Low Shoes Including Valu s Up To $6.50 1 Now on for a limited time, at the remarkable low price of ROGERS Silverware FREE!} Here is your opportunity to get a set of Rogers Silverware ABSOLUTELY FREE., Read this: Until November 1, 1925, we will give a card with each 2oc CASH K* purchase. For these cards we will give you ROGERS silverware as ♦*« follows: 150 Cards 50 Cards....... ........ Tea Spoon 150 Cards 50 Cards______ Coffee Spoon Sugar Shell 175 Cards 100 Cards....... . Orange Spoon Butter Knife 200 Cards 125 Cards........... Ice Tea Spoon Table Knife f 250 Cards 125 Cards........... 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