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aahlavd ironfos PAGE TTVm LOCAL AND PERSONAL Have you tried a 25c meal at the Hotel Savoy? It Miss Francis Hamlin is visiting friends in Medford. Karl Thomson Is enjoying a vaca tion to the exposition. Born to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. San der, a baby boy, on July 24. Mrs. Sarah Clans of DuiiKiuuir Is the guest of Mrs. Susan Ilolley. L. J. Trefren and wife are camp lng at Cinnabar springs. J. H. Daker and wife of Salem were visitors In the city this week, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schwein leave today for the San Francisco exposi tion. Mrs. Margaret White and boys of Grants Pass spent Tuesday in the city. You can satisfy that hungry feel ing at the Savoy for 25c. It Mrs. William Mathes and daughter Jessie left Tuesday for the exposi tion. K. F. Relchman of Fort Jones was a business visitor in the city Tuesday. Bobbie Cheshire visited in Medford Tuesday after- Miss friends noon. E. T. Staples spent Monday after noon In Medford attending to busi ness affaire Mrs. Angle Engle and daughter, Miss Gertrude, left last evening for San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Davis of Port land were business visitors in the city Wednesday. Mrs. Will Hosley returned Sunday from a three weeks' visit with rela tives at Tillamook. G. W. Soranson was up from Grants Pass Tuesday attending to business matters. Mrs. Simons will have early fall shapes on display Saturday, August 7. Some Gage models. It Dr. Tllton and family are camping at Prospect and enjoying scenery and fishing of the Rogue river. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Turner and daughter, Miss Ruth, left Tuesday on a ten days' trip to the expolstlon. H. 0. Butterfield and family and S. A. Peters, Jr., are spending a va cation camping outing at Lake of the Woods A A,. Bottles, son of I. S. Settles, returned the first of the week from Kansas City, where he has been for the past year. Homer Barron returned Monday from Chicago and Texas, twhere he has been looking after business in terests. E. V. Carter, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Adams of Milwaukee Wis., motored to Crater Lake the last of the week. D. C. Rose of Medford underwent an operation at Granite City hospital last Saturday and is reported much Improved. C. B. Lamkln and wife, Mesdames Emma Jack, Aurelia Ferguson and W. R. Parshall motored to Montaue Sunday. M. J. Orthouse, Winifred Orthouse and Harriet Hayhurst of Long City, Neb., were tourist visitors In the city Tuesday. Mrs. Agne3 Russell and daughter Margaret, who have been visiting the J. W. McCoy family, left Sunday for their home in Norfolk, Va. Dr. Mary Ellen Anderson has ar rived from Los Angeles to be asso ciated with Dr. Bertha E. Sawyer In the practice of osteopathy. 20-2t i OCITIZENSi fj M mm. B k I r M u m m 111 I 0 FASH LAN I Going to the San Francisco Exposition It is the greatest fair ever held, and is attracting thousands of visitors. If you go, you will need some of our Travelers' Checks the safest and most convenient way to carry your money. I'sed by the most experienced travelers shoukl be used by YOU. AQtfn SAVINGS DEPOSITSj ! Verne Blue, who Is home from Honolulu for the summer vacation, spent Monday and Tuesday visiting In Gold Hill. Conductor Charles Brady Is mak ing several hundred dollars' worth of Improvements upon his Allison street property. Miss Dora Grieve returned Wed nesday to her home at Hornbrook af ter a few days' visit with friends and relatives In the city. Humboldt James Pracht returned to Portland with Miss Rosa Patter son yesterday after a visit at the Pracht home here. According to the Medford weather report only .30 inch of rain fell in Medford. Ashland had .62, which is well above the average. Dr. G. W. Gregg and daughter Miriam left Monday for a trip to Ohio in the vicinity of the doctor's old noma at London. Miss Agnes Storey, accompanied by her guest, Miss Alice Ulan of Roseburg, left the last of the week for a visit to the exposition. Miss Olive Calif of Washington, Vt., and Miss Susan Reynolds of Barre, Vt., are guests at the O. P. Calif home on Beach street. The "I'p to Date" paper lined sani tary silver service at Rose Bros.' Try an ice crean soda or a dainty sundae. 19-4t A. L. Grutz, who has been visiting Chester Stevenson and looking over conditions in the valley, returned to his Portland home lact Friday. Harvesting of wheat and grain is now under way throughout the val ley. Tho grain crop this year Is above the average in yield and size. Anthony T. Day, an old friend of Superintendent G. A. Briscoe of the local schools, was a visitor in the city last week. His home is in New Al bany, Ind. Miss Mabel Nickerson of Oakland, land and southern Oregon. Miss Xk'kerson and Miss Lyle Fountain are the owners of the Mabelle Choco late Shop. Nate Bates, Hum Pracht and Syl van Provost were taken out to Keane creek Saturday by Butler Helman and returned Monday with a big catch of fish. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Giltner of Port land and Miss Effie Carlin, who are visiting D. F. Fox, will make up a party who will visit Crater Lake the last of the week. The Pressure Cooker will be dem onstrated at Holmes Bros.' Saturday afternoon. It cooks Boston baked beans in thirty minutes. Specially used for canning. It James Cruze, a movie actor of some fame, and party of friends from New Rochelle, N. Y., passed through Ashland Monday afternoon en route to Los Angeles by auto. G. B. Hayes, formerly of V. O. N. Smith's home town, Ottawa, Kan., but now of Portland, is in Ashland on business and is renewing the ac quaintance of Mr. Smith. Mrs. Mary A. Boyce of Wautoma, Wis., sister of B. E. Whltmore, was a visitor with relatives here last week on her way home from San Francis co, and made the Crater Lake trip. Miss Ruth Osmun returned last Thursday from an extended visit in the central west. Her aunt, Mrs. J. B. Mosier, will follow her later, now being with friends in California. A. L. Lamb, the blacksmith, is in stalling a new 1,600-pound trip ham mer which arrived Saturday. This important addition gives him a shop equipment second to none in the valley. Mrs. Guy Childers of Medford and Miss Mabel Nickerson of Oakland, who spent the week-end with Mrs. Fred Neil in Dead Indian, walked in to Ashland and are visiting friends in the city. Mrs. E. A. Sherwln returned this morning from a year's visit In the east, spent mostly at West Salem, Wis. She reports a delightful visit but says that she is very glad to get back to Oregon: Moving pictures of Crater Lake, taken by A. C. Allen of Medford, have been sent to the Oregon build ing at the exposition, where they will be shown In conjunction with the valley film which is making such a hit. Mrs. M. E. Dickey, accompanied by Mrs. Sarah Fox, of Ashland, are mak ing their sister, Mrs. R. A. Payne, of Hillsboro, a visit at one of the Rest cottages. They are having a family reunion, so to speak. New port Review. H. L. Whlted, wife and daughter, Miss Esther, leave Saturday for San Francisco, where they will visit the exposition. Miss Esther will remain at the Berkeley School of Arts and Crafts, this being her second year at that Institution. Get your automobile license and Insurance fronrO. H. Yeo. 18-tf HELLO, MICKEY Everyone will know and be talking about MICHAEL OMLLORM GENE STRATTON PORTER Author of "Freckles," "The Harvester," "Laddie," Etc., will introduce him to you. ON SALE AUGUST I7TH Bookss!!!r!1T50c Poley's Drug Store Poley & LUiart, Druggists. Mrs. R. R. Redwlne and son and Mrs. George Stanley of Eugene, sis ters of Mrs. D. S. Powell of this city, have rented the Porter cottage on Hargadine street and will spend the remainder of the Bummer In Ashland. The Siskiyou grade feature story by Publicity Manager Duryea and the several photographs of road scenes along the grade which appeared in the Portland Journal recently ap peared In the Medford Tribune yesterday. Miss Rosa Patterson left Wednes day evening for Portland, where she will join Mrs. H. L. Walter and daughter Ruth In a trip to Alaska. After a visit In Tacoma she will go by boat to San Francisco and take In the exposition. J. L. Drillette, a school teacher from Marshfield, was a visitor in the city this week, leaving yesterday for Salem, where he will teach this win ter. Mr. Drillette has traveled all over the west and says Ashland is the best city in the country. Dr. J. J. Emmons will leave Aug ust 5 for a three weeks' trip to Cali fornia. He will return about August 25. The many Ashland patients of this Medford specialist are requested to make note of this absence and make their plans accordingly. The Rogue River valley mules gathered by emissaries of the allies for use in the great European butch ery were shipped to the front last week. The warring powers have cur tailed their purchases of horses for mules, because of the vitality and strength of the latter. Miss May Elhart, sister of Homer Elhart of the Poley drug store, is here from Caldwell, Idaho, for a two weeks' visit. Miss Elhart is well known here, having graduated from Ashland high. She will visit her brother for two weeks, after which he and she will visit the exposition. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Redmond of McMinnville stopped over here Tues day on their return from San Fran cisco for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Fred S. Engle. Mrs. Redmond was formerly Miss Dora Pennington and a resident of Ashalnd. Mrs. H. A. Sayle has just returned from a two months' trip through the northern part of the state. She and her brother, George Rinehart, have been visiting friends and relatives in Portland, Salem, Eugene and other points, making the trip by auto. Mrs. Mary Baxter and little grand son, Bill Baxter, left for Portland Saturday after ' an extended visit with Mrs., Baxter's daughter, Mrs. C. B. Wolf. After a visit in Port land and Spokane they will go to British Columbia to make their home. Down around Grants Pass peaches are spoiling for want of a market, yet In Newport it takes good money to even buy a dozen or so. This Is so much for the excessive freight rates we have to pay. Give us a com peting railroad and see how quickly a change will be brought about. Newport Review. Mrs. Louisa Oates and daughter, Miss Fannie, were here from Shulls burg, Wis., last week as guests of the T. H. Simpson family and oth ers. Mrs. Julian r. Jonnson oi Grants Pass, who taught in the schools here as Miss Eulalle Oates, is a daughter of Mrs. Oates. ' Yreka, with Caster of Medford pitching, defeated Weed 12 to 10 In twelve innings Sunday. Brooks start ed to pitch for Yreka but was pound ed out of the box in the first Innings, Weed annexing seven runs. With this handicap Caster was called to the rescue and won his game after a hard fought battle. The Queen of the Bronze, Britten and Waldo mines, all In Josepnine county, have begun extensive opera tions for hauling copper ore. The mineral is hauled to the terminus of the Grants Pass-Crescent City rail road at Wlldervllle by wagon and auto truck, thence by rail to Grants I Pass. ! tilt Ml I W If You Are Going to the Exposition You Will Have Meed tor a Suit The New Fall Suits Are Ready Here EVE It Y Sl'IT you see at this store is a new suit- STYLES are correct, attractive and sensible. PRICES are less than you might ex pect, considering the quality and workmanship. NOBBY SKIRTS The best lino of popular priced skirts we have ever shown Is now on sale. Snappy style3, splendid cloths, popu lar prices. $5.50 to $7.50 19c A big lot of 25c to 50c Voiles, Crepes, Organ dies, French Ginghams, White Goods 19c 29c- Printed 40-Inch Voiles, Silk Stripe Voiles, Bed ford Cord, etc., values up to 50c. JULY CLEAN-UP SPECIALS BETTER THAN EVER NOW Many lots have been re-assorted and greater values put into these lots. Prices continue this week. Better Waist Values Now $1.73 to $2.00 Waists added to $1.19 Lot $2.23 to $2.50 Waists added to $1.49 Lot Spring Coats $4.50 and $7.85 One lot $12.50 to $15.00 Spring Coats now $1.50 One lot $15.00 Spring Coats now $7.50 Parasols Re-assorted $1.93 lot now Includes values from $2.30 to $3.00 Other lots 49c, 83c, $1.19, $1.49, $2.95 Wide Imported Pongee, 58c Our second shipment of Imported Poni?ee delayed in tran sit is put Into the 58c silk sale. It is a splendid quality, has the width and a low price. Wash Goods Prices Lowered 23c Ratine now 12 VjC 1 lot 25c French Gingham Printed Flnxons, Voiles, etc 12 c i 9c , , 121-2c , , , u 23c Ratine now 12 VjC. 1 t Lot 1214. loc Ginghams. ot 2,c French J T I II Lawns, w nue uooaa ana i i T I I I other wash goods 9c I : ' : FALL FASHION BOOK Qfo SEPTEMBER PICTORIAL $ NOW ON SALE Cfcv REVIEW PATTERNS ARE ! : ZSm$pr HERE J A tourist party consisting of W. J. Goss of Newport, Vt.; Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Stanton of Kingston, X. Y.; Mrs. O. V. Hotchkiss of Rochester, N. Y.; Mrs. Spauldlng of Baltimore, Md., and Miss Spaulding of Balti more made Ashland their headquar ters for a trip to Crater Lake the first of the week, continuing on their way south Tuesday. Pure home-made ice cream, de licious sherbets and refreshing drinks at Rose Bros.' 19-4t Mr. and Mrs. W. Y. Crowson, Mr and Mrs. J. M. Alunutt and Mrs Crowson's sister, Mrs. B. H. Morris of Nome, Alaska, made a flying trip to Crater Lake Monday. They left Ashland Sunday at midnight and ar rived at the lake at 6:50 Monday morning. They spent three hours at the lake and then drove back home reaching Ashland about 5 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rev. Dr. Sidney N. Ussher of New- York city, rector of St. Bartholo mew's Episcopal church, one of the largest Episcopal churches In the country, visited his brother, W. W Ussher, In Ashland last Thursday, He was taken over the park and was greatly attracted by the beauties of the city, leaving with promises of spreading word of Ashland's beau ties in the east. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Haines and daughter, Miss Bernice, and Mr. and Mrs. Dunn of Portland, who are trav eling by auto to the San Francisco exposition, arrived In Ashland Sun day evening and are the guests this week of Mrs. W. H. Bartges. On Tuesday morning the visitors and Mrs. Rartges left for Crater Lake and will return to Ashland by way of Klamath Falls and Green Springs mountain. The Vlning theatre has In the win dow of Butler's confectionery a high ly Interesting display of the things that have been lost at the theatre In Its first year of existence. The dis play includes a coat, several sets of furs, a parasol, two fans, twenty- three pairs of gloves, handkerchiefs, veils, hair ornaments, purses and handbags, powder rags, about a quart of Jewelry and several other things we don't know the name of. Be served with a delicious sundae or an Ice cream soda In the new "sil ver service" at Rose Bros.' 19-4t Notice has been received by the police to be on the lookout for a woman check forger, who operates in small cities with rare success in "stinging" gullible merchants. She Is described as a beauty and a stylish dresser and refined. She cashes a bogus check on a New York and east ern banks, upon the plea that her money ran out and she was without Identification. She generally offers to leave an article of Jewelry as se curity, but no merchant would take security from a good looking lady. Miss M. E. Bergln, agent for the Southern Pacific Company and Wells- Fargo Express Company at Mllwau kie, Ore., is spending the week with her aunt, Mrs. J. W. Rogers. Miss Bergln is accompanied by her moth er, Mrs. E. C. Bergln, and grand mother, Mrs. M. A. Boone. From here they will go to Roseburg and then to Newport before returning home. Four generations were pres ent Thursday when Mrs. Charles Swartzfagen and family spent the day with her grandmother, Mrs. Boone. If your watch does not give you satisfaction take It to Johnson the Jeweler. 97-tf Medford Tribune: Jim Holloway, a prospector of the Whiskey Peak district, is in the city, and reports that last week while prospecting he found a pocket containing over $100. Holloway says that in fifteen years in that section he never saw red ants so thick and that everything about the cabin must be hung up or .tho pests will Infest It. He snys that ordinary disinfectants have no effect whatsoever on them when they scent something to eat. He favors a for est fire to exterminate the ants, argu ing that their propagation has been Increased by lack of the same. Get your automobile license and Insurance from G. H. Yeo. 18-tt The girl leaves her home for the city. Who pays? Get your watch repairing done at Johnson's Jewelry Store. 97-tf Phone Job orders to th Tidings. The Camping and Canning Season During the month of August there Is a big demand for camp- X lug and canning supplies. The place to buy these goods Is THE 5, 10 AND 15 CENT STORE Where the Values are BIG and the Price is SMALL Enamclvvarc Specials Large size Preserving Kettles, Sauce Pans, Pudding Pans, Dish Pans, Colanders and Wash Basins at , 15c One-quart Coffee and Tea Pots 15c A big line of Enamelware at lOo Frying Pans and Skillets 9, 10 and 11 In. by 2 In. deep, made of 18 gauge steel, cool handle, at 15c Wire Strainers, all sizes, at.,...., 5c, 10c and 15o Henls Fruit Presses .'. .... 15c Parafflne Wax, 4 cakes In box, for 15c Mason Jar Caps, porcelain lined, 3 for 5c Mason Jar Rings, good quality, dozen 5c Mason Jar Rings, extra thick, 2 dozen for 15c Before paying a big price elsewhere, see If you can not get It for less at I The 5,10 & 15 Cent Store X