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Thursday, May 11, 1916 tAGK FOUR ASHLAND TIDINGS MtMIMHMMIIIIMMMMHMMMMMHHmM 1 In the Social Realm itKHMtHIMHtHMtUMHHMMIUHMMMnt Miss Minora Cornelias entertained Miss Lillian Greer and Messrs. Ben Plymale and Bill Fancher of Medford at dinner Sunday. On account of the revival meetings the Siskiyou Social Circle has post poned their nieetiug until Wednesday, May 31. Eleven O'clock Club. The Eleven O'Clock Club enjoyed another of their spring series of in formal dances ai Memorial hall Mon day evening. Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Johnson, Mrs. Julia McQullkin, Mrs. Leah Caldwell and Miss Mary Pierce motored to Medfcrd Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Newman. Mug Sewing. Mrs. Elsie Churchman entertained several ladle3 at an old-fashioned rag sewing bee in honor of her mother, Wednesday evening. A pleasant time wa3 spent with noodles and conversa tion and light refreshments served. one of the guests tells us that from appearances none of the teachers could have possibly had anything to eat for the past three days at least. Anyway, the famished manner in which they attacked the steaming and delicious salmon indicated an awful hunger. After everyone had arrived at a state of coma and the salmon was reduced to a few scaffold like remains, music from the victrola and a variety of amusements passed the remaining hours of the evening. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Bris coe, Misses McCormack, Hasslnger, Kennard, Ringheim, Tan Housen, Mertz, Vogell, Moffltt, Harris, Mat thews and Ross, and Messrs. Harmon, Hodge, Ruch and Hutchison. Moose. A big de'egatior. of Medford Moose came up Monday evening and joined with the local heri in a jo'.ly social even 'n s at Moose hall. Dancing, cards and refreshments added to the other social features of tho evening. Star Memtxirs Go VinitiiiR. About eighteen members of the Alpha chapter of tho Eastern Star visited the Rearuoe chapter at Med ford Wednesday evening and report a most enjoyable social evening. Danc ing was indulged in and delicious re freshments served. First Church of Christ, Scientist. Pioneer avenue south. Sunday service at 11 o'clock. Subject of les son sormon, "Mortals and Immor tals." Sunday school at 10 o'clock. Wednesday evening meeting at 8 o'clock. Reading room open from 2 to 4 dally except Sundays. Elks to Pass. Medford Elks held a session at Grants Pass last Tuesday evening. Ashland Elks who went along were A. H. Pracht, Clif Jenkins, John Hughes, C. A. Brown, J. E. Thornton, W. A. Rocktellow and Carl Cunningham. ' Progrewiive Dinner. The senior class of the Ashland high school participated in a pro gress've dinner last Monday which from all reports muft have been a most unique affair. The first course was served at the home of Miss Mary Mathes. the second at Miss Alene Walker's, and the class then boarded cars for Talent, where the dinner was tin'shed at the Ames and Vandersluis homes. Civic Iiuiirovciiicnt Club. At its regular meeting Tuesday evening the Civic Improvement Club entered upon a study of "How to Vote." Mrs. Emma Jack led the dis cussion with a talk on tho citizens and aliens in the United States, lead ing Into a discussion of candidates and their qualifications. Mrs. Jack was followed by Mrs. William Smith, who discussed the negro, and by Mrs. Whitney, who discussed the Chinese from personal observations during a long residence In San Francisco. On May 30 the discussion will be con tinned, Mrs. Card dealing, with the Malays and Mrs. Rocho with the Indians. Elks Smoker. Ashland lodge No. 944, B. P. 0. Elks, had an informal smoker Satur day night which was some smoker. A feature of the evening's entertain ment was a number of selections by Horace Reno and Sumner Parker, who play the cello and violin respect ively. A male quartet consisting of Messrs, Strickland, Rasor, Brlggs and Ewer also greatly delighted the mem bers. Messrs. MacMurray and De Peatt rendered beautiful solos. A mock trial completed the evening's entertainment. Annual Alumni Meet. The annual meeting of the Ashland high school alumni Is slated for Fri day evening, May 19. The business session and welcome to the incoming class of 1916 will be held at Memorial hall at 8 p. m followed by a lunch eon. The high school alumni is be coming an active factor in high school affairs and an effort Is being made to turn out every graduate of Ashland high school la the valley to the an nual meeting. Plans for co-operation with the high school will be laid and every member of the association should be present to aid in the work. Formal features of past years will be laid aside and a royal good time Is promised In addition to the more seri ous features of the evening. Auxiliary. Mesdames G. N. Kramer and C. L, Cunningham were hostesses at the Auxiliary Club's meeting Tuesday evening and provided a luncheon which was described by an enthusias tic guest as "a peach of a feed." The club transacted considerable business, a notable feature being the subscrib ing of ten dollars to the Ashland band fund. A feature of the evening was a stump speech by one of the political candidates for county assessor. Sainton Froil. Prof. Felix Moore of the high rchool entertained the teachers of the high school and two of the grade teachers at the Merrill home on the "ou'pvard Wednesday evening, the occasion of the affair being the ar rival of a huge Columbia river salmon from Mr. Moore's old fishing grounds at Astoria. T'jo host was also chef for the evening, and according to the guests the Hotel Oregon is overlook ing a bet in letting Mr. Moore waste his artistic ability as a chef by giving up his time to such a mundane occu pation as teaching the young Ideas how to shoot. On the other hand, Announce a Special Luncheon Menu, Served Daily From 8 a. m. to 11 p. m. Chicken Soup, 10c. Salads, lac Chicken, crab, lob ster, thrltr.p, fruit. Sandwiches Chicken, 15c; pi mento and cheese, 10c; cream cheese, 10c; bam, 10c; lettuce and mayonnaise, 15c; combin ation, 25c; club house, 25c. Strawberries and Cream, with Cake, 15c. Coffee and Cake, 10c. Coffee, Tea, Cocoa, Milk, 10c. (Drinks with lunch, 5c.) A Jolly May Picnic. Several carloads of Central Point and Ashland people motored over to the Applegate country Sunday and spent tho day along the cool, shady banks of the river. The most attract ive feature of the day was the appe tizing dinner which was cooked over the camp fire. There's nothing quite so good as coffee made In the old fashioned way and beefsteak and fish fried over the red hot coals. All who were present gave a hearty vote of thanks to Messrs. Steol, Gregory and Sparks, who acted as chefs for the luncheon, which was done ample Jus tice by the hungry crowd. M. P. True was kept quite busy with his camera catching some of the crowd In their graceful maneuvers. After Indulging In a few hours of outdoor sports the crowd started on their homeward journey, stopping off at the county seat to interview a few of the county officials, and while there were Bhown through the coun ty Jail. Those In attendance were 'es- dames Owens, Gregory, Sparks, True, McBride and Starky; Messrs. Steel, H. L. Gregory, M. True, L. Sparks, A. L. Green and J. G. McDonald; Misses Thelma Throne, Nellie Sparks, Grace Gregory, Lenora Bedford, MHr dred Savage, Mamie Jilson, Marie Haskins, VIrgie Owens, Esther Mc Alene, Alnesa Sparks, Jessie Smith and Mabel Bruner. In addition tD our regular fountain service. Music b Loveland's Orchestra Saturday evening, 8 to 10; Sunday afternoon 5 to 7, even ing 9 to 10. M.X.M M.Jk-Jk. J.J.-i..l.A.I.J.J..t.AI rTTTTTTTTTTTTiTTrT Summer Dress Goods rTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT t Beautiful Shaded Lawns in stripes and floral designs on pastel shaded grounds, per yard 25c 36-inch Colored Voiles with rice stripes of white, pastel shaded grounds. They are pretty. Yard !15c 27-lnch Striped Silk Corduroys in blue and white, coral and white, green and white, for skirts and coats. These are the newest of the new. Yard .$2.00 56-inch Sport Stripe All Wool Serges, in black and white, green and white, navy and white. They are style centers' newest crcat'ouH. Yard $1.73 and $2.00 Herringbone Striped White Skirtings, 36 inches wide 3."c 3fi-inrh Gold Striped Dark Voiles, per yard fioc Palm Beach Waistings and Suitings, per yard 50c Our new line oi" Summer Dress Shirts are the newest In design. 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The House w nun iuulj q of Quality . 4 Shrincrs to Medford The Ashland Shriners will be honor guests of the Medford Shriners at a dinner, dance and card party at the Hotel Medford on next Monday even ing, May 15. According to reports the Medford wearers of the fez are making elaborate preparations for a big time and the local Shriners an ticipate one of the Jolly evenings which always result upon occasion of a visit to Medford. The ladies will be included in this affair which is held under the auspices of the Med ford Shriners' Social club. Ladies Will Lunch At Oregon Monday The City Federation of Women's Clubs will attend a luncheon at the Hotel Oregon on Monday at 1 p. m. to which all the ladles of Ashland are invited. The luncheon will be followed by the annual meeting of the federation. Manager Dobbins of the hotel has announced the follow ing menu for the luncheon: Woman of Grit. Silenced but Never Conquered. The Herald of Dawn. Escalloped Mandamin. Murphys. Confused and Mixed Fireworks. Sliced Mystery. Klondiko Fruit. Beverage. Pain Balm. Great Comedienne Coming Wednesday May Robson, America's most popu lar comedienne, comes to the Vlning Theatre next Wednesday evening in a road show with a cast of stars in the best show on the coast this year, "The Making Over of Mrs. Matt." This is an exceptional attraction and of a class which seldom visits the small cities. The comedy Is full of laughs from start to finish and is guaranteed to please. This is not a motion picture, but a road show of the highest class. Phone job orders to the Tidings. 1 VINING THEATRE r Thursday, May 11th HENRY WOODRUFF in "The Beckoning Flame" bfiZE&SS3l Als6 Joe Jackson, Tramp Comedian, in "A Modern Enoch Arden"' A clever burlesque of the Tennyson theme presented by the Triangle-Keystone Concert by Vining Theatre 8-piocn Orchestra Friday, May 12th larperife Clark The irresistible little star who has captivated the entire film world as "Peggy" in "MICE AND MEN". You will see her in one of her choicest plays. Don't forget. ONE DAY ONLY. Saturday, May 13th MARIE BORO SvSfftf Also "Perils of the Park", funny Keystone Cosnedy full of laughs and thrills Coming Sunday-Clara Kimball Young in Camille Concert by Our 8-picce Orchestra. Added Attraction Vocal Selection by Mr. DePeatt. v. ft Fred Herrln brought three little puppies Into town from his ranch Monday and after showing them to his friends sent them to dog heaven. That Is it was dog heaven If coyotes go to dog heaven. The pups were cute little rascals but would grow up into undesirable citizens. Mr. Herrin collected $1.50 apiece for them from the county clerk. Lost Money Is seldom recovered. A bank account In this strong bank protects you against loss through carelessness, fire or burglary. The officers of this bank will wel come you. First National Bank ASHLAND, OREGO.M. Oldest National Bank In Jackson County AHljnd Militia Company needs a few more recruits totentltle tho company to go to camp this sum mer. Uncle Sam wants preparedness, and the National Guard must obey rules of War Department and have fixed minimum number of men en listed to 60 days before going to camp. The Ashland company has un til May 15 to get in line, and our boys and men between 18 and 45 years of age should show their loyalty to our town, state and nation, by en listing and help to make First Com pany Coast Artillery one of the crack companies of the nation. The training camp gives a free trip to Fort Stevens and fourteen days' pay, at $1.25 per day for privates and additional pay for rated positions. The men have the advantage of target practice during the summer and opportunity to make the state and national meets, at government expense under pay. Excellent opportunity is offered for mental and physical development, and a3 the army pay bill will un doubtedly soon become law, the men will draw from $5 to $15 per month for attending drills. Our captain last year won distinc tion in nationwide contests. Let's keep up our good record. For Information apply to Captain W. E. Blake, First Lieutenant Don ald Spencer or Second Lieutenant Millard Grubb at their respective places of business. 100-2t Real Estate That Can Be Bought to Advantage Now Mountain ranch well located as to roads and range. . ; . . . .'. . . . ..... . . . J3500 One acre tract within four blocks of high school, good dwelling and other im provements worth as much as asking price fL'OtK) Six-room, hard-finished house close in, paving, sewer and sidewalks all in and paid for, good sized lot $1200 Billings Agency Real Estate and Real Insurance www A W .W. .. .1. J TTTTTTTTTTTTTTl i. 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