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Monday. April 13, 1914 Result-Getting Classified Columns Through which everyone can let This column is particularly useful It lS the medilini thmilf'h Urhir-h file, t-eeds. If you have a wagon, buggy, implements or anything else for sale or trade, reach the buyer and seller through this medium. Jture W"1 be 8Ulprised how Quick results will show for a small expend- Classified Rates: One cent per word, first Insertion; cent per word -or each insertion thereafter; 30 words or less $1 per month. No advertise ment inserted for less than 23 cents. Classified ads are cash with order c-xcept to parties having ledger accounts with the oifice. MISCELLANEOUS AUTO LIVERY Floyd Dickey. Tel- WANTED Washwoman. Must take work home.Phoue 418-R. 83-tf WANTED A Rood "ridinghorse for the summer. Address G. O., care Tidings 90-tf BILL POSTER Will rItennetCiT6 Factory St. Bill posting and dis tributing. 54-tf FOR CITY CARRIAGE AND GAR DEN PLOWING see E. N. Smith, 124 Morton St. Phone 464-J. 2tf CONNER'S WOODYARD AND SAW 84 Fourth St. Phone 151. Hard wood $2.50, soft wood $2. 84-tf FOR AUTO" LIVERY,"dayornight drives, phone C. V. Beeler, 432-R or 124. Safety, promptness and fair prices. 9 1-1 mo. FO RTltTDETen acres improved irrigated land at Sunnyside, Wash., for improved property in or near Ashland. Will pay some cash dif ference. S. A. Hawks, Ashland. 91-St MUSIC AND ART. SINGING Vocal technique, tone placing, artistic singing. Mr. Mac Murray, Director of Music, Pres byterian church. Phone 183. 30-tf FOR RENT. FOR RENT 140 Seventh St., a six room house with bath, hot and cold water; lighted. 91-3t FOR RENT Five-room modern bun" galow, close in. See Carson-Smith Lumber Co. Phone 98. 91-6t FOR SALE. FOR SALE Buiuk automobile, $300. Floy Dickey. 89-lmo. yOR SALE Good 1,300-lb. horse. C. D. Burgan, Talent. 90-3t FOR SALE Horse, buggy and bar ness. 416 Liberty St. 91-2t FOR SALE A driving mare, buggy and harness. See H. O. Frohbach. J1:?! HAY For sale, baled timothy and wheat. Address 143 Fourth St., Ashland, Ore. 89-tf FOR SALE Furniture, stove, bed steads, chairs, table, bureau. Call 116 Church St. Dan Cable. 91-tf FOR SALE By owner, large lot with small house, centrally located in Ashland, Ore. Warrantee deed and abstract. Address Mark Hebron, Boise City, Okla. 83-lmo. FOR SALE One brown horse, weight between 1,100 and 1,200 lbs.; good saddle horse; will also work double. C. F. Shepherd, piano dealer, 638 Boulevard. 84-tf FOR SALE Five acres unimproved fruit land, about 1 miles south east of Ashlaud high school. Write me for descript'on and location. Make me a cash offer. W. M. Gies, Box 164, Sierra Madre, Cal. 8 4-2 mo. FOR SALEMy home on" Elizabeth street, near hospital, $900, half cash; my pretty spotted Dony, gen tle and well gaited, $63; canned fruit, 25c per can; phonograph, etc. Mrs. K. E. Addis, city. 86-lmo. FOR SALE The Tidings has an ad yertislng contract with the Port land Hotel whereby we have to take part In trade. Anyone going to Portland to stay for a day or longer can save 15 per cent on their hotel bill by applying to the Tidings. Progressive Chicks Should be started on Progressive Chick Feed, then raised on cracked -wheat and corn (which is cheaper), together with a little hulled oats, which will keep them progressive. Made and sold at the mill. Morton & Son Phone 40. VllllllllllllllHmtttmmtnnntmllmm:g A Good Advertiser Can Sell Good Property-Any Time, Anywhere He must keep his ad at work. It must be THERE when the possible buyer looks and he might not look more than one day out of ten. Of course, he might see and investigate It on Its first publication, or, per haps, the fifth or sixth time it appears. The good advertiser knows that, however persistent a campaign may be required, the coBt will be an easily for getable thing when the sale is made! iiminiiii mum the public knew their wants. for those having houses for rent or tr t,ll onrl K,,, nm.ltfir otnnls on1 TALENT NEWS ITEMS. W. R. Yeo has gone to Williams creek to bring his last load of house hold goods to his new home across Bear creek. Mr. Yeo has renter his ranch on Williams crpek to Mr. Syl vester for three years. Ed Noise of Tolo is visiting the H. S. Gleim home. Mrs. Bar-ett, Misses Viola and Winifred Jones, Misses Grace and Linnie Hanscom and George Gal braith attended the Ben Hur dance in Medford Friday evening. The Talent orchestra met Wednes day evening for their usual practice. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Gardner spent Friday in Medford on business. Mrs. Jonas Barrett visited Medford Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Robertson en tertained Dr. and Mrs. John Hart and daughters at dinner Sunday. Chester Walters attended the Ben Hur dance in Medford Wednesday evening. Mr. Bachtell of Anderson creek visited in Ashland on business Thurs day. Mrs. J. Patterson and daughter, Mrs. Jacobs and son visited Ashland Thursday. Grant Davis of Bear creek came came over to attend the creamery meeting Wednesday. At the creamery meeting Thursday afternoon a committee was appointed to present plans and specifications and to submit same for bid. Mrs. H. C. High is very ill at her home. John F. Fuller and J. Patterson went on business to Grants Pass Fri day. H. S. Goddard spent Wednesday in Ashland visiting friends and trans acting business. William Dunn is on the sick list but we hope not for a long time. C. T. Lester went to Ashland on business Wednesday. Charles Lacey and family and Mrs. Etta Howard moved to Johnson mill, up Anderson creek. Mrs. Lacey is to have the management of the boarding house. Later on in the summer John Lacey and family will go up for the summer, but owing to Mrs. Lacey's health they will not move until the end of May. O. M. W:illiams Is improving his house on Pacific Highway. Dr. Webster of Phoenix district was transacting business in Talent Thursday. Earl Beeson and Fulton Smith at tended the Ben Hur dance in Med ford Wednesday evening. Bryan Works has left town for a few days. J. Spitzer left for Eagle Point Thursday morning, where he has ac cepted a position. Mrs. D. Alexander was taken by Dr. Hart to the home of her parents In Central Point. She is recovering rapidly from the effects of a serious operation. Mrs. C. T. Lester entertained the Methodist Ladies' Aid Society at her home Thursday afternoon. Mrs. J. E. Foss and Mrs. Purvis conducted the program. The new public affairs committee held an informal smoker at the town hall Tuesday evening. Professor G. W. Ager was presiding officer and Harold Simpson secretary. There were seventy-five present. It was said that it was the most representa tive gathering ever had. Short talks on special subjects were given by John Fuller, Welborn Beeson, Blen Coleman, Peter Vandersluis, Dr. W. R. Bagley, A. S. Ames, C. M. Thomas, Mayor A. H. Breese and a number of others. The band furnished the ci gars for the occasion and several in strumental solos were given. Ed Cochran sang a baritone solo. The occasion was intended merely as a "get-together" meeting, and a similar one will be held in about a month. It was considered a great success. Roy Estes has taken up the bass in the band and Delbert Goddard bag taken up the alto. A cantata and play was given by the members of the high school Fri day evening. The captata was "A Garden of Singing Flowers" and the play was "Dr. Cureall." The charac ters of the cantata were: Gardener, Ruel Hall; Man in the Moon, Ralph Bowman; Daisy, Stella Coleman; Buttercup, Winifred Lester; Dahlia, VVilmer Morse; Sunflower, Anna Smith; Tulip, Everett Vance; Pansy, Ernest Jeffry; Rose, Agnes Lester; ASHXAXD Talent Miss Alice Vandersluis, Talent cor-1 respondent, is authorized to repre- sent the Tidings in all business rela-lls tions in this field. Headquarters, Vandersluis & Burgan store. Lily, Bonita Taylor.. The characters of the play were: Dr. Cureall, Kil mer S. Bagley; Maria, Helen Bag ley; Mrs. Brown, Bernite Findley; Miss Jane Scrimpins, Anna Ander son; Mr. Alphonse De Jones, Carle- ton Morse; Mrs. Rotchkins, Bonita Taylor; Miss Kate Rotchkins, Mabel Coleman; Mrs. Scrawny, Maude Rice; Mrs. Blooming, Stella Coleman. The program was a great success. A large pump is being built on the Foley place between Talent and Fred erick. Marion Tryer, Waldo Bell, William Spitzer, C. A. Hazen and Charlie Chapman attended Odd Fellows lodge in Ashland Thursday evening. Upon entering Ashland Mr. Chapman got separated from the rest of the crowd and was not found uutil about 10 o'clock. Mrs. Marion Tryer and son Donald visited Medford Friday. Mrs. Ernest Purvis was taken to the Ashland hospital for a very seri ous operation. All her friends wish for her speedy recovery. Mrs. O. A. Taber and her three children visited her sister, Mrs. I. H. Baxter, of Medford, over Sunday. Mr. Baxter is foreman of the .Morse ranch. Mrs. Henry Mason visited at the Mason home in Central Point Thurs day and Friday. Mrs. A. L. Riley and daughter, Miss Gladys, of St. Cloud, Minn., who have been spending the winter in southern California, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Burgan. They expect to spend several days looking over the Rogue River Valley. Rev. I. T. Reames visited Ashland Friday. Harry Stover visited Ashland Fri day. Andy Widner visited Ashland Fri day. Revival meetings are being held at the Methodist church this and next week. Ministers from Ashland and Medford have been preaching. The ministers of the convention was held Monday enjoyed their din ner at noon which the ladies served for them. J. M. Keith spent Friday in Ash land. Those who visited the Bell House the past few days were George Jones, A. K. Brown. Wright Hicke, A. C. Mittestaed, and George VV, Trefren of Ashland. James McCasIein of Griffin creek is visiting in Talent. Mr. McCasIein used to live in Talent and expects to move back here in a few weeks. Bill Smedley of Wagner visited Talent Friday and stopped at the Bell House. Deferred from last issue. Mrs. Earl Brittsan of Ashland vis ited her sister-in-law, Mrs. O. A. Faber, Sunday, also Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Brittsan. Mr. Greer of Ashland spent Satur day in Talent. Albert Dougherty, who was hurt at the Suncrest orchard a few weeks ago, has suffered a relapse. The physician attending said that Mr. Dougherty tried to get up too Boon. The M. E. church is organizing a special class for extra music to be given on Easter Sunday. C. T. Lester and his daughter. Miss Agnes, visited the Ashland green house Saturday. C. M. Thomas met with a painful accident Saturday morning. While at work he had the tip of his finger shaved off. D". John Hart dressed the wound and says that it will not be very serious. William Petrle of Anderson creek is rejoicing over his peach crop, which he thought had been ruined by the frost. Mrs. William Breese entertained the Study Club Tuesday afternoon, and entertained a few extra guests to have tea. A very enjoyable time was reported. Miss Boswick and Miss Anna Bos wick arrived in Talent Tuesday after noon from Pittsburg, Pa. The Misses Boswick surprised their brothers by coming a few days sooner than ex pected. They will reside at the Dunn home until their brothers complete their residence, which is being built. They are very enthusiastic about the valley. The chorus of the Methodist church of Ashland, consisting of forty voices, has consented to come down to Talent a week from next Sunday and give an Easter cantata, "The Easter Praise." All the mem bers of the church are looking for ward to hls treat. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wakeman and daughter, Miss Annjtte, who is vislt- TIDINGS Tidings lng her parents in Medford for ten days, from Piedmont, Cal., where she attending school, visited Mr. and Mrs. P. Vandersluis and family Tues day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Guches visited friends on Griffin creek one day last week. Mrs. Sopha Hanley returned home after a week's visit with her sister, Mrs. Bowman, of Jacksonville. Miss Ruth Wilson spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in Jackson ville. . Mrs. J. H. Wlthrow and little daughter Vera spent Saturday with Medford friends. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed True, who, lias been very ill, is greatly improved. Mrs. C. W. Holdridge entertained at dinner Sunday Miss Hattie Dayton and Mis. Minnie Way. Mr. and Mrs. Ultrick and Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Smith came up from Jack- j sonville Friday to attend the base-j ball dance. Mrs. J. H. Fuller had as her guests' Monday Miss Dayton and Mrs. Way. I Dr. John Hart and Charles Brown attended the Elks lodge in Ashland Saturday evening. Mrs. Minnie Way and Miss Hattie Dayton moved to Ashland Tuesday. The town council held its monthly meeting Monday evening. Outside of the usual business an ordinance was passed regulating dances, and the mayor was asked by the Civic Im provement Club to request the peo ple of the town to put their garbage in covered receptacles, so that the garbage could be collected weekly. A delegate was taken into the Re bekah lodge Saturday evening. Miss Nona Pace and Miss Wini fred Jones went to Medford Sunday evening. Mrs. G. W. Burnett visited in Ash land Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Fuller spent Tuesday in Ashland. George Bristow of Anderson creek is visiting and attending to business matters in Talent. Mrs. Leonard Ortbyhous was taken suddenly ill Sunday to be improving. She is reported Mrs. Charles Holdridge entertained her Sunday school class Saturday af ternoon. Those present were Ruth Garvin, Helen Adamson, Helen Bag ley, Lucile Holdridge, Anna Cole man,, Mabel Coleman, Delpha Cole man. They played their games on Patterson hill and then returned to the Holdridge residence for refresh- ments. A delightful time was had A. S. Ames and family visited Med ford Saturday. Andrew Briener and his son Lyle of Wagner creek spent Saturday in Ashland on business. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler and Mrs. George Robinson spent Saturday in Ashland. Mrs. Mark Kline of Wagner creek spent Saturday in Talent with friends. Frank Silvia and son spent Satur day in Ashland on business. Mrs. Lyon Wimer is etnertaining Mrs. Mark Kline for a few days. Mr. Kline will soon join Mrs. Kline and they will return to' their mountain home. Mrs. Vance Wolgamot visited rela tives in Medford Tuesday. MrB. Lucy West has returned to her home In Central Point after spending some time with Mrs. J. N Pace at the Jackson county farm. Will Wolgamot of Hollywood orch ard came from Medford to spend Sat urday, at the home of her brother, Vance Wolgamot. There are three very 111 men at the Jackson county farm Mr. Hart man, Charlie Hendrickson and John Walden. J. Stover has completed the new pump house at Jackson county farm. J. W. Bailey, Mr. Becktall, G. N. Brophy, J. H. Fuller and Mrs. Guches still think they will have a good crop of peaches this year, as their trees were not harmed by the frost. Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs and family of Ashland will move onto the Slinger man ranch In a very short time. Mr. Gibbs expects to spend the coming season in Talent. Frank Ames of Talent transacted business in Medford Tuesday.' James May of Anderson creek vis ited in Talent Saturday. Frank Ames reports that the new sawmill up Anderson creek will soon go into operation. The site is all cleared and all Is waiting for the ar rival of the new machinery. The Talent orchestra practices Monday evening In the city hall. New music Is being prepared for the coming concert. Mr, and Mrs. C. D. Burgan motored to Medford Monday evening. Master James Walker, son of Mr, and Mrs. William Walker, celebrated his seventh birthday Sunday. He Is very delighted with his birthday cake with the seven candles and treated many of his little friends to some of it. H. O. Simpson has rented the Al ford cottage on Pacific Highway. He will not move until the middle of May, when his mother will arrave and keep house for him. There was a great baseball game in Talent Sunday arternoon between Medford and the local team. The band was out and rendered several selections. The score was 8 to 5 jn favor of Talent. The batteries of the Talent team were Wallen Smith and H. O. Simpson and the Medford bat teries were Maclntyre and Carlo. There is to lie a ball game between Gold Hill and Talent April 12. The baseball team met the evening of April7 and elected C. M. Thomas of the Talent Orchard Company at-- manager of the Talent baseball team. He will succeed Clifford Bender, who has resigned. The school district is working on a quarter of a mile athletic track on tile school grounds. At a meeting of the executive com mittee of the Talent Creamery, an assessment of $15 -was oredred from evol'' stockholder to pay up back commissions. Those who visited the Bell House tl11' l,ast f,w flays were: E. D. Briggs, R. p. Neil, G. S. Butler. C. VV. Rood, George W. Owen, George Dunn, G. P. Hillings of Ashland, 11. W. Reames of Phoenix, II. G. Botan of Portland, George James. A. K. Brown, Wright Hicks, A. C. Mitte staedt of Ashland. The Rev. Lindblad of Ashland vis ited Talent Monday and expects to commence revival meetings here about the sixteenth of May. D. E. Davisson left Tuesday morn ing for his home in Oakland, Ore. O. E. Hazelwood returned homo for a visit Tuesday from Hilt, Cal. He returned again Wednesday. The menu for the egg supper to be given April 16 by the Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church has been given out. It is as follows: Cold chicken, eggs to order, lettuce salad, bread and butter, deviled eggs, gold cake, floating island, milk, silver cake and tea. Miss Mildred Coleman celebrated her sixth birthday with k party Tues day afternoon. Those present were j Edith, Ethel, lone, Effie and Quin- ton Hazen, Orpha and Beth Ager, Lil lian Relmer, Ruth Bowman, Wilma Lester and Anna Coleman. Games were played and a very delicious lunch was served. Those who belong to the Talent baseball team this year are: H. O. Simpson, catcher; W. Smith, pitcher; E. Vance, first base; L. Crawford, second base; B. Wyant, shortstop; G. Janes, third base; R. A. Water man, leit field; . Gleim, center field; E. Beeson. right field, and W. Lacy, right field. It has been decided that the Tal ent school give a field day on May 14. All the schools from the Rogue River Valley expect to be present with the exception of Grants Pass, Medford and Ashland. The program of events is as follows: Entries may be made in the following three class es: A class, boys 12 years of age or under; B class, boys 13 or 14 years of age; C class, boys 15 years and over. 1. 50-yard dash, A, B and C. 2. 100-yard dash, A, B and C. 3. 200-yard run, A, B and C. 3. 200-yard run, A, B and.G, 4 440-yard run, B and C. 5. 8S0 yard "run, C class only. 6. Hurdle race; A, 4 hurdles, each 24 inches high and 60 yards; B, 4 hurdles, each 24 inches high and 60 yards; C, 8 hurdles, each 30 Inches high and 120 yards. 7. Pole vault, A and B. 8. Shot put; classes A and B, 8 pounds; class C, 12 pounds. 9. Standing broad Jump, A and B. 10. Running broad Jump, A, B and C. 11. Run ning high jump, A, B and C. J 4 40-yard relay race, four to enter from each school. Mr, and Mrs. Barneburg of Med ford visited Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Bell Tuesday. The Talent Fishing Club went to Frederick to spend the day fishing Wednesday. Those who belong to this club are Marlon Tryer, W. Bell and Delbert Goddard. WAUNKK CREEK ITKIS. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Kline returned Friday evening from a visit in Jack sonville, i Mr. and Mrs. B. Moore of Ashland were visiting at the Ward home one night last week. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wlmer were visiting In Medford last week. Ruel Hall helped with the musical program given at the Talent school house Friday night. Cecil Wilson, whose ankle was sprained last week, has returned to school. John Fleiner has been under the weather the last few days. Oney Wlmer was a visitor in Tal ent Saturday. A number of old friends from Ash land and vicinity surprised Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Robinson at their home PAGE UHRKB last Sunday, the occasion being their twenty-ninth wedding anniversary. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. B. C Tabor, Mr. and Mr3. J. F. Arnold, Mrs. M. E. Duty, Mr. and Mrs. Duty. Fred Duty, Miss Varaein Dresser, Mr. and Mrs. Delwin Hurley, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Arnold and daughter Orpha, Maxine Pracht, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Wheeler, and Mr. and Mrs. Price Fowler. The weather the past few days would seem to indicate that the wees win win out. TALENT S. P. TRAIN SCHEDULE. Northbound. No. 14 8:12 Grants Pass motor 10:03 Grants Pass motor 4:06 N'o. 16 5;02 Southbound. Grants Pass motor 8:58 Grants Pass motor 2:50 a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. No. 15 4-25 Genuine Stearns & Foster mat tresses for $10 to $20, felted and comfortable in every way and good for wear, at Ashland Furniture Co. 90-4t The PORTLAND EVENING TELE GRAM and Ashland Tidings one year, $5.00. DR. JOHN F. HART Physician and Surgeon TALENT, OREGON, 'II I I I II It 1 11 II 1 MISTAKES ARE BUT i Oiumnan i A check is the best receipt I you can possibly have. Start an account in this bank and pay all your bills with checks. I You will thus avoid all possible T future disputes. i State Bank ot Talent! TALENT, OREGON. Garden Hose Hose lor Spraying Spray Hose 20c Down Garden Qose 12c to 18c Splendid assortment of aluminum ware just received. Guaranteed for 20 years and prices equal to granite ware. Sanitary Milk Pails 75c to $1.25. DO NOT OVKRIXXW THESE. Talent Hardware Talent, COHipaiiy Oreaon V ' Lfflr'tSccAarDc4an arpefiinaal mar an man in ota labceaiarv and ' foal trounda. I hey an apccull adapted to the Pacific Northweal and an irua to naia Our valuable cal. ajocua will be amt free oa nqutft. UaaJerueilUUr Seeda. afoot. wnM. Tha Ckaa. H. liHy C. Seattle NEAREST TO EVERYTHING 4 PowtucrTmcv at ST. . OTARRtLL-1 Best located and most popular hotel in the City j circulating ice water in every room. Especial attention to Udies travelling alone. Excellent, reasonably priced grill. Meet your friends at the Manx. ' European Plan Rata $1.50 up. at . WW . . ... I axe our Dueaee or vaary at. can. Management, CAerfer W. Kttlty mm V
