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Copper Finished
Bronze Pumps
The new finish in vogue now, and very
popular. Made of soft kid leather, flexible
turn boles with covered Louis heels on a
very new last that will fit. Price $4.00.
See Them in Our Window
At the Sign Of
"Good Shoes'
21 North Central, Medford
'Good Shoes' Built Our Business"
Sunday school at 10 o'clock." Wed
nesday' evening meeting at 8 o'clock.
Reading room open from 2 to 4 dally
except Sundays.
Suffrage Worker Passes Through.
The Women's Congressional
Union's special car passed through
Ashland Saturday morning carrying
MIsb Ella Rlegel, who represents. the
union In Its Susan B. Anthony suf
frage constitutional amendment cam
paign throughout the country. Miss
Rlegel, accompanied by a number of
sister workers, Is bound for Salem,
where she will hold meetings for the
discussion of the amendment.
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Chautauqua Park CTub.
The Chautauqua Park Club will
meet Friday at 2:30 In Chautauqua
hall.
Trinity KIncomi1 Church.
Vicar, the Rev. P. K. Hammond.
Holy communion at 7:30 a. m. Sun
day school at 9:45. Holy communion
and sermon at 11. Confirmation
study class at 4. Evening prayer and
sermon at 8. Strangers and visitors
cordially welcomed.
Luncheon for Edwards,
Mrs. H. E. Badger entertained at
luncheon Wednesday In honor of Mr.
and Mrs. R. J. Edwards, who re
turned this week from an extensive
trip in the south to enjoy the beauties
of Ashland for the summer.- 'A-'very
dainty luncheon was served, those
present being Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell
and family, Mrs. Emma L. Jack and
the guests of honor.
Birthday Surprise.
Mrs. Arthur Abbott was the happy
victim of a most successful surprise
party Tuesday evening when a num
ber of friends descended upon her at
her Alida street home, bearing good
wishes and the wherewithal for a
bounteouB luncheon. Music and
games of various sorts were enjoyed
and a jolly evening spent. The occp
slon was Mrs. Abbott's birthday.
Attoiid Medford Ball.
Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Butler and Mr.
and Mrs. Nate Bates, In the former's
car, and Mr. and Mrs. Monte Brlggs
motored to Medford Monday evening
and attended the May day ball given
by the Medford Elks lodge. They
report a delightful evening and are
loud In tholr praise of the Medford
lodge's hospitality. The decorations
were exceptionally elaborate and a
big banquet was served.
Mason and Stars.
A gala event in Eastern Star and
A. F. and A. M. circles Is schoduled
for next Thursday evening, May 11,
when the Star ladles and the Masons
and their wives will meet In a joint
social session. A literary and musical
program and a joyous social time are
promised. Refreshments will be
6erved. This" is regular meeting night
for the Masons, but docket business
will be cleared with a rush to make
room for the social gathering.
Willow Springs Children Picnic.
Due to the efforts of R. W. Elden
and several other Ford owners of
Willow Springs, among them being
Messrs. Blackford, Iloagland, J. W.
E'den and Leslie Davis, the children
of the Willow Springs School were
motored to the Ashland park, where
they enjoyed a most delightful May
day picnic.
During the afternoon at Ashland
the children, as well as the grown
ups, were treated to Ice cream by
Mrs. W. L. King, mother of Mrs. R.
W. Eldon, who is In the valley on a
visit from Illinois.
The old vault in the building at
the corner of Oak and Main streets,
which is to be occupied by F. H.
Mann, of Napa, Cal., was torn out
this week and proved to be of very
Bolid construction. Reinforced con
crete Is harder to take out than to
jiut In, according to the workman on
the Job. The vault was put in when
the Citizens Savings bank occupied
the building.
Human opinions almut you
are largely influenced tty the
clothes you wear.
Have a fit at Ones' Tailor
SIm.
Suffrage Workers Pass Through
A special car carrying the Wo
men's Congressional Union passed
through Ashland Saturday morning
In which was Miss Ella Rlegel, who
represents the union In Its Susan B.
A n t h ony suffrage constitutional
amendment campaign throughout the
country. Miss Rlegel, accompanied
by a number of sister workers, Is
boundtfor Salem, where she will hold
meetings for the discussion of the
amendment.
' Erickson-Hanna
Martin L. Erlckson, head of the
government forestry service for
southern Oregon with headquarters
at Medford, was married In San Fran
cisco at the home of the bride's par
ents on last Friday, to Miss Gertrude
Hanna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Hanna of that city. The
wedding was described by San Fran
cisco papers as "one of the hand
somest seen in San Francisco for a
long time". The couple will make
their home at Medford. Mr. Erlck
son is well known and liked through
out southern Oregon.
Crowson's Opening.
Big crowds attended the formal
summer opening of Crowson's confec
tionery Wednesday afternoon and
evening. The popular confectionery
parlor was turned into a bower of
beauty with white carnations In pro
fusion everywhere. Punch was
served to all the visitors. Loveland's
orchestra furnished music during the
reception hours and Mr. Loveland,
Earl Rasor and Lloyd Stratton sang
several solos. The fountain at Crow
son's is now under the management
of Mr. Wicker of the Hazlewood con
fectionery of Portland and a great
variety of new confections are offered
to Crowson's patrons.
Auxiliary Ball.
Tomorrow evening the Ashland
Natatorium will be the scene of the
premier social event of the month,
the Auxiliary Club's May ball. Love
land's orchestra will furnish music.
Dancing will commence at 9 o'clock.
At 8:30, under the direction of Mrs.
Shirley Keene, several young ladles
of the city will present two beautiful
exhibition dances in costume. The
young ladles who will take part have
been working hard for the past month
and the features will be the best of
their kind ever presented in southern
Oregon.
Mrs. Henry Provost is in charge
of the general committee. Mrs. Bos
lough and Mrs. Hal McNair, commit
tee on music and hall. Mrs. Sam Mc
Nair, Mrs. Tracy, Mrs. Frank Jordan
and Mrs. E. H. Bush have charge of
the refreshments. Mrs. Sylvan Pro
vost is in charge of the decorating;
she has a large committee of ladles
who know how. Miss Lillian Patter
son and Mrs. A. H. Pracht, with the
assistance of Miss Nell Snyder, Clayre
Johnson, Vivian Greer, Luclle Bar
ber, Gertrudo Blede and Mrp. Berg
ner, are looking after the publicity
and advertising. The reception com
mittee is composed of the following
ladies: Mesdames A. D. Graham,
Stuart Saunders, E. D. Brlggs, C. M.
Summers and D. Perozzl. The ladies
are putting forth every effort to make
this annual ball a big success.
Willow Springs School Picnics in
Ashland Park,
The children of the Willow Springs
school spent Monday in Ashland's
beautiful Llthia Park on a May-day
picnic. About twenty children and
half as many adults were In the
party. The twenty-mile trip from
Willow Springs to Ashland was made
in automobiles, which were supplied
for the occasion by Messrs. O. S.
Blackford, Joseph Hoagland, Lester
Davis and J. W. and Ralph W. Elden.
The outing was so unqualifiedly a
success that It Is hoped that a May
day picnic in Llthia Park may be
come an annual event for the Willow
Springs school.
First Church of Christ, Scientist.
Pioneer avenue souths Sunday
service at 11 o'clock. SubJecTot les
son sermon, "Adam and Fallen Man."
The Commercial CluTk requests the
names and addresses of parties who
are considering coming to the coast
his summer. We wish to send them
Iterature and give them a good con
ception of Oregon. 74-tf
Out Pait
Your business at this bank entitles
you to such assistance at all times as
is consistent with sound banking
practice. y
First National Bank
ASHLAND, OREGO.V.
Oldest National Bank In Jackson
County
Music at Federation.
The following musical proggram
was given Thursday evening by Mrs.
E. E. Gore and George Andrews of
Medford before the district Federa
tion of Women's Clubs:
Piano solo, "Second Mazurka"
(Godard), Miss Elizabeth Gore; en
core, "Valse in A Flat" (Chopin);
vocal solo, "Vlsl de Arte," from "La
Tosca" (Puccini), Miss Geraldine
Thelss; vocal duet, "Oh That We Two
Were Maying" (Smith), Mrs. Pro
vost, Mr. Rasor; piano solo, "The
Last Hope" (Gottschalk), Miss Ruth
Warner; vocal solo, "Toreador's
Song" from "Carmen" (Bizet), for
an encore sang "Mother o Mine"
(Tours), George Andrews; address,
"The Evolution of Music," Ed Andrews.
Baptist Convention.
At the concluding session of the
Rogue River Baptist Association,
held Friday and Saturday at Grants
Pass, Medford was chosen as conven
tion city for the 1917 conference.
The following officers were elected:
Moderator, H. C. Garnett, Medford;
clerk, Mrs. Hans Homer, Medford;
treasurer, V. O. N. Smith, Ashland;
to deliver 1917 convention sermon,
Rev. A. R., Blackstone, Ashland; state
board, Fred W. Mears, Medford.
The Jackson county towns were
represented at the conference by the
following delegations:
Medford H. S. Fisber, Frederick
W. Carstens, C. E. Johnson, John D.
Wylie, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Meadows,
Mrs. Hans Homer, Mrs. E. S. Stln
son, Mrs. Seaman, Beth Stuart, Beth
Blackford, Mrs. William Davis, Mrs.
Ida Fryear.
Ashland Mr. and Mrs. A. R.
Blackstone and two children.
Central Point Lucy D. Williams.
Klamath Falls Mrs. Morice.
Eagle Point Rev. and Mrs. L. L.
Simmons, C. S. Painter, Bernlce Sim
mons. Sams Valley C. H. Fredenburg.
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Muslin Na
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Also many bargains in other III
lines at III
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Thursday, May 4th
Roscoe Arbuckle
and
Mable Normand
in
Fatty and Plaliel Adrift
This is Fatty's latest and absolutely his best
comedy. Was shown for one week at the
Columbia Theatre, Portland, recently. Also
Willard Mack-George Fawcett
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The Come?
A story interesting to all sorts and conditions of men
and women
Admission I5-I0c; Children under 12,5 cents
Coming Friday-John Mason in
tmf The Penman
New Civic Club
Home Near Park
The members of the city council
seem favorably Inclined toward
granting the request of the Civic Im
provement Club for land for a club
house, tennis courts and the like.
The club will be asked to definitely
outline the amount of land wanted
and the city attorney will Investigate
the legal phases of the matter. The
location considered by the council
and favored by the clubwomen Is a
part of the newly purchased land on
the west side of Park avenue to the.
west of the city park. At Tuesday's
council meeting the councilmen en
gaged In a lengthy discussion over
whether the land should be deeded or
leased to the club, and this phase of
the matter will be Investigated. It
is understood that when the land Is
obtained the club ladies will start an
energetic campaign to build a beauti
ful home. As yet plans for financing
the building are Immature, but with
the well-known proclivity of the club
ladies to get what they go after, a
Civic Improvement Club home looms
as one of the coming additions to the
park vicinity.
HSHLHND
Storage and Transfer Co
0. F. BATKS Proprietor.
Two warehouses near Depot
Goods of all kinds stored at reason
able rates.
A General Transfer Business.
Wood and Rock Springs Coal.
Phone 117.
Office, 99 Oak Street,
ASHLAND, OREGON.
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 specification! 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
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 la case the
award Is made to blm, 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.
At $13 and $20 we offer you
suits tailored with thorough,
ness and beauty. The quality
of the fabric is equal to those
shown in regular $25 suits.
Orres' Tailor Shop.
Good Shoes
Out Specialty
Watch ottt windows. We have the
correct shoe for every member of the
family. Remember the place, Ashland's
Exclusive Shoe Store.
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Bs?iggs & Elmore
Successors to Brlggs & Shinn
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