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ASHLAND TIDINGS Monday, May 1, 101ft aVining Theatre c Monday and Tuesday, May 1-2 c Matinee Daily at 2:30 PAGE FOUR 4- REXBEACM'vS Famous story of love, romance and adventure in Old Panama 1 OAOC71 WW (U waJ o o THERE are hair-raising hand-to-hand fights, plot and counter plot, love and intrigue, and the do or die spirit of the "get there" Yan Kee that maKes this one of the most fascinating offerings in the history of motion pictures. This picture was made in Panama upon the ex act spots alluded to in the story. i In 9 reels Specially arranged music will be played by our orchestra both nights. a I-: st NO PLAY of the year has met with such phenomenal success. Highest box office records in the history of the business have been smashed to smithereens. Played three weeKs at Clune's Auditorium, Los Angeles. The Portola in San Francisco has been unable to handle the huge crowds. Get your friends together and come. PRICES I Adults . . . 25c f Children, 12 to 15 . 15c f thildren under 12 . 10c I HmHHtlllllHMmHIMIHHttttmH Featuring Kathlyn Williams -Wheeler Oakman and the same cast that made "THE SPOILERS" world famous MMIIM M MMH t In the Social Realm HHMmU HIIIIIMMMMtMMtMMHMMMt Prayer Meetings. Ten o'clock prayer meetings for Tuesday morning on the west side: At Mrs. Powell's, on Nutley street; Mrs. Sllngerland's, on High street; Mrs. V. W. Caldwell's, on Rock street. Murrain Dance. A large and hapy crowd attended the dance given by the Ashland hive of Maccabees at Odd Fellows hall last Wednesday evening. Music furnished by Loveland's trio furnished Inspira tion for a merry evening of dancing. Other social features were combined. At Parish House. The Trinity Episcopal younger set enjoyed one of their bi-weekly dances at the Parish house last Friday even ing. A crowd which jammed the available floor space tripped the light fantastic from 8 o'clock until near midnight. Birthday Surprise, twenty-six friends of Miss Nell Peachey descended upon the Peachey home Saturday evening, the occasion being Miss Nell's birthday. A variety of games and entertainment passed a most pleasant evening. Dainty re freshments were served and marsh mallows roasted. Guild nazaar. .-. 'J On Tuesday afternoon and evening Trinity Guild held its bazaar at the parish house. Spanish, British, Jap, art, candy, cake and flower booths were Intorestlug features. Dainty and substantial refreshments were served and the ladles reaped goodly financial returns from the venture, which developed Into a fine social entertainment. Missionary Meeting. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. E. N. Smith, on Morton street, April 28. Mrs. H. J. Boyd led the meeting. Bible lesson from Matthew, 6th chapter, was read by Mrs. Smith. After discussion of methods of work in South America, the following read ings were given: "Aunt Emellne's Mite Box," May Benedict; "A Rose of'the Highway," Mrs. McAllister; leter from missionary, Mrs. Boyd; "An Invalid's Mission," Mrs. Dunford. After the program, plans were made to make some garments for orphan children of Mexico. TTTTTTTtTTtTTTTTV immillim I HatMs Vessey Something Special Each Evening This Week. Tuesday: Young people's night. The High School is invited to attend. A live service. Wednesday: Medford's night. Thursday: Women's night. Friday: Men's night. Saturday: The senior choir will give a sacred concert. There will be services at three o'clock on Wednesday, Thurs day and Friday. MMIHMI I iimitm Ml mi Missionary Society. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will hold Its regular meeting Thursday after noon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. William Mathes on North Main street. The study book may be ob tained from Mrs. Nims. Mrs. Jack will be the leader. All members and others Interested are urged to attend this meeting. V. 0. N. Smith returned Sunday night from attendance upon a two days' session of the Rogue River Val ley Baptist Association, which con vened at Grants Pass Saturday and Sunday. He brought home the hon ors as association treasurer. The other officers elected were. Presi dent, H. C. Garnett; clerk, Mrs. Hans Harner, both of Medford. Florinda. A good sized crowd of parents and friends of the East school children attended and enjoyed the operetta "Florinda," presented by the children at the high school gymnasium Friday evening. The little folks entered into the affair with all their youthful en thusiasm and carried out their parts In a manner which evidenced fine training. Picnic. A Jolly crowd of young people en joyed a picnic In Ashland canyon Sun day. A big lunch was of course the paramount feature. Those who an swered the call of the perfect day were Misses Lucile Barber, Helen Van Dusen, Lucile and Nellie Snyder, Viv ian Greer and Clayre Johnson, and Messrs. John Enders, Andrew McGee, Harvey Ling, Wilfred Carr, Elmer Ketchum and Vernl Mills. Loral Club Delegates. The following were the delegates from the Ashland clubs to the District Federation of Women's Clubs conven- j tion held In this city last week: West ' Side Parent-Teacher Association, j Mesdames Ussher, PerozzI and F. D. i Wagner; Sunshine Societv, Mesdames Card, Banta, Carlton, Roland, Smith and Wilshire; East Side Parent Teacher Association, Mesdames Chat tin, Brady and Silver; Civic Improve ment Club, Mesdames Briggs, Leavitt, Hodgson, Jack, Lamb, Sam McNair, Grieve, Pracht, Orres and Grisez; Chautauqua Park Club, Mgdames Patterson, Jennie .Greer, McCarthy, McWilllams and Mullt. ) Cllf Payne makes pruning ladders. Library Boards Picnic. Friday the ladies of the library board of Medford were guests of the library board in Ashland. At noon a delicious luncheon was served the guests In the park. In the afternoon Miss Marvin, state librarian, who at tended the Southern Oregon Federa tion of Women's Clubs, gave a talk to those present. Those attending from Medford were Mrs. E. B. PIckel, Mrs. Hollls, Mrs. E. N. Warner, Mrs. Fred Mears, Miss Robinson, Miss Mathinson and Miss Forbes. Talent Odd Fellows' Convention a Success. The Odd Fellows' convention held at Talent on Wednesday, April 26, was a huge success. A business ses sion was held at 10:30 a. m. and was presided over by J. B. Coleman be cause of the absence of the president, R. G. Lockwood of Medford. The regular order of business being at tended to and several resolutions be ing passed and adopted, the congress adjourned for a basket dinner, which was well represented in both numbers and quantity. It was voted upon that the fall ses sion be held In Ashland In September or October. The date will be an nounced later. The afternoon session began at 2 p. m. and was opened by an address of welcome by G. W. Ager. Follow ing this was a violin and piano duet by Margery and Helen Adamson. The principal address was by Mr. C. M. Thomas of Medford, who spoke about the teachings of Odd Fellowship. Mr. and Mrs. Abbott rendered a vocal se lection which was appreciated by all. After a short address by Grand War den Trcfren of Ashland, the gather ing adjourned to the ball grounds, where a baseball game was played. The evening session was especially entertaining. After a few talks and some splendid music by the Siskiyou quaitet of Ashland, dancing' and cards were enjoyed. The music was furnished by Mr. H. O. Powers and Mr. Lonspaugb. The convention Is considered the best one ever held in the Odd Fel lows' hall at Talent. Notice to Contractors. Sealed proposals, addressed to the undersigned at Jacksonville, Oregon, and endorsed "Sealed Bid for Repair ing Road" for repairing a county road between Medford and Jackson ville, Oregon, In accordance with the plans and specifications on file in the County Surveyor's office, over the Medford National Bank building, Medford, Oregon, will be received and filed until 10 o'clock a. m. May 12, 1916, and at that time the County Out Pa?t Your business at this bank entitles you to such assistance at all times as Is consistent with sound banking practice. First National Bank ASHLAND, OREGON. Oldest National Bank In Jackson County Court will publicly open and read all ' bids. Each bidder shall be required to deposit with his bid five per cent of the amount of his bid, which shall be forfeited to the county In case the award is made to him, and If he falls, neglects or refuses, for a period of ten days after such award is made, to enter into a contract and file his bond in the manner required by and to the satisfaction of the County Court. A corporate surety bond will be re quired for the faithful performance of the contract in a sum equal to one- half of the total amount of the sum bid. The County Court reserves the right to reject any or all bids, or to accept the proposal deemed best for Jackson county. Dated this 18th day of April, 1916. G. A. GARDNER, County Clerk, 95-6t Jacksonville, Oregon. Outing shoes which are good to wear any day, made for service and comfort. Prices $2.25, $2.50 and $3.50. Mitchell & Whittle. 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