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About Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1916)
or tain ASHLAND TIDINGS PAOH FIW immmmtimnmmil Joe Kinney of Petaluma and I Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mclntire left Ujgattww . a Tt I LOCAL AND PERSONAL Orres cleans and repairs clothes. Miss Bernlte Mix of Sacramento Is a guest at the home of Mrs. J. R. Casey. Special values In blue serges this eek at Orres' Tailor Shop. It Miss Isabelle Barron Is staying at Mrs. Butler's this winter and attend ing school. Mrs. Mary Whitney and daughter jiuth have gone to Portland for a visit of several weeks. Farmers' mass meeting Saturday, September 30, 2:30 p. m., city hall. Ashland, Ore. " The residents of the district lying between Gold Hill and Rogue River are agitating an Irrigation district. Miss Maude Putnam is here from San Francisco for a visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Putnam. Mrs. J. N. Torrence returned to lior home here Friday after a week's visit with Mrs. J. Adams at Grants Tass. Mr. and Mrs. Jim McNalr are en joying a fall outing at Seaside and report Ideal weather at that favorite seaside resort. Mrs. Elmer Sanford and children of Dunsmuir are visiting at the W. X Ellis home. The Sanfords may move to Ashland for the winter. Local Elks look forward to a frol icsome time at the Elks Carnival which Is to be given by the Medford lodge on October 5, 6 and 7. Miss Margaret Slemantel of Can adian, Texas., who Is visiting in the city, spent the week-end as the guest of Miss Clayre Johnson at Medford. Mrs. S. A. McCune returned Sat urday from Ran Francisco, where she has been visiting her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Kear ney and son. S. Benson, proprietor of the Ben eon hotel at Portland, passed through Ashland Saturday In his car wtih his family, bound for California to spend the winter. TH ITIZENS BANK OFASHLAN Lack of Definite Purpose Many a person lias been side-tracked to a forlorn hope by not hnv in a definite purpose. Have nu object in view ill reserve fund for I emergencies. j i j Start today by start- J I lug an nccount with us. i l4ODEPOSITSj Joe Kinney of Petaluma and Charles Kinney of Oakland have re turned home after a visit of some length with their brother Albert Kin ney In this city. We have a large line of blue serges to sell at $18.50, made to your individual measure. Paulserud & Barrett. It Jean Hasting returned Friday from a two weeks' vacation spent in and near Independence, McMlnnvllle and Eugene. lie reports a lively time out among the cows and chick ens. Compare our $18.50 specials with any $25 suits in southern Oregon. Paulserud & Barrett. It Judge W. W. Conder and A. C. Darnel of Tillamook are visiting at the home of J. N. McCune and wife, the former being a cousin and the latter a brother of Mrs. J. N. Mc Cune. A number of Medford republican boosters attended the Hughes meet ing here Friday night and were much impressed with the enthusiasm displayed here, which backed the meeting in their town off the map. Our $19.50 specials are going like hot cakes. If you have not ordered your fall suit or overcoat do so this week at Orres' Tailor Shop. It Reld Harrell returned Saturday from a summer's stay at near Weed, where he has been employed by the Weed Lumber Company. Football prospects at the high school have received an impetus with his return. Weed now has a newspaper, the Weed Leader, which was established by D. L. Sayre, who moved the plant of the Hornbrook Leader to Weed and changed the name. Mr. Sayre gets out a nicely balanced and well- printed little paper. See the new plnch-backs in the I'nlversity stripes and blue serges at Orres' Tailor Shop. It Mr. and Mrs. William Cooper and Mrs. James Cooper of Oakland, Cal., returned home on Wednesday, after a visit here with their old friends, Mrs. Ellen McLeod and her 'daugh ter, Mrs. Jessie Rondeau, residing on Fairview street. Fall is here. Order your suit and overcoat now at Orres' Tailor Shop. Special prices this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Root have re turned from a visit to Ohio which extended over several months. The trin was made in the family car most of the way. the exception being that the auto was shipped by rail on the final laps of the homestretch. Ladies' have your garments made by an experienced ladies' tailor at Orres'. New styles and new goods. Mr. and Mrs. John Holmes and daughter Violet. Mr. and Mrs. James Holmes and the Misses Kittle and Sadie Holmes, all of Henderson, Ill are visiting relatives in the family of J. W. Bruner, residing on the Woolen street unit of the Scenic Drive. Auto service. Saxon Six. Best riding car In the service. Day phone. Ashland Trading Co., 122; night phone, Rose Brothers' confectionery, 213. or 2S0-R. E. A. Acklln. It Mrs. Frank Anderson died Friday evening at Berkeley, Cal. Mr. An derson is a brother of Mrs. J. M. Wagner of this city. Mrs. Wagner went down to Berkeley last week. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson are both well known in Ashland, having been fre quent visitors here. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mclntire left this morning in their car for Sea side, Ore., after a visit at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Tom Laffer ty. The visitors motored up from Seaside and report a very enjoyable trip. Neil Shinn Is listed among the lineup of the Klamath Falls town team which was walloped 20-0 by the Klamath Falls high school In the first football game of the city In Klamath Falls. Local dopesters fig ure Klamath to be more in the run ning this year than ever before. Madame Schumann Heink passed throuKh Ashland Friday evening bound for Medford, where she will spend a few days with the Idea in view of looking over ranch proper ties. She may possibly buy a ranch for one of her sons. The famous singer and her party motored up from San Diego, driving a high-powered car. 1 County and district exhibits will' be available after the state fair for display in local headquarters, and the Commercial Club has under ad visement a plan for reinforcing its permanent assortment along these lines In the event of removing into fine new rooms In city hall quarters which will be In readiness on or about October 1. John Finneran, who has been braking on the McCloud River rail road, and Fred Payne, who has been employed on the Hearst Castle es tate on McCloud river, returned Sun day evening to take up their studies In Ashland high school. These prom ising young men arrived in splendor on, or rather under, the observation car of train No. 16. Ashland High School Notes (By Lelth Abbott.) Johnny Anderson, '15, who played an important part in school life both In his senior year and last year when he took a post-graduate course, visit ed school Wednesday. Johnny has been working In Klamath Falls this summer but returned to take up a position as teacher at a school near The Dalles. He got this position be cause he took a course in Readier training wbon in Ashland high. Reports from Klamath Falls con cerning the football project of the lake city show that their football team will be unusually strong this year. Besides a good deal of hiiBky material, tlielr new coach has a num ber of last year's veterans back, such as Melhai.se, "Gravy" Graves, Kelhl and others, who will make a strong machine. Chester Hugglns of the U. of O. and an old friend of Coach Heldenrelch has been secured as coach for the Klamath team this year. A number of high school students surprised Burton Herrick Monday night, the occasion being his birth day. The evening was spent with cards and dancing, with light re freshments served on the lawn later. Those present were the Misses Neva Gearheart, Dorothy Payne, Alta Farmer, Querita Brown, Elna Bailey, Edith Cole, Lillian Greer, Charlotte Chappelle, and the Messrs. Arthur Maxedon. Cleo Kirk, Mora Bailey. Lavern Buck, Burton Wlnne, Fay V? Phil Metschara, prominent Port land hotel man, John M. Scott of the Southern Pacific, of Portland, and a number cf other Portland notables who were in the valley primarily for the purpose of attending the Port land day events at Grants Pass visit ed Ashland last Friday. C. Y. Teng wald of Medford motored up with the former named gentlemen. A card received from William Brlggs this morning states that he is back in school at Valparaiso, Ind., after a very successful summer sell ing books in Ohio. He says he went to Detroit, saw the Ford factory, visited Cincinnati, Dayton and other Ohio cities. He is also looking for ward to seeing Ashland when he re turns next summer. He Is taking a law course at Valparaiso University. Dr. J. V. Milligan of Portland, who died suddenly at Marshfield a few days ago. was pastor of the Presby terian church here about the years 18S7-8. He was 60 years of age, and leaves a wife and three sons. His son William is in the navy and Harold is a noted musician in New York. For a number of years past Dr. Milligan'has been connected with the state Sunday school work under Presbyterian auspices. Orres' big sale closes Saturday. It One of the steam pipes In the boil er at the Natatorlum burst as the water was being heated after refill ing the tank Friday afternoon. Al bert Bryant, who was firing up the boiler, managed to escape the live steam which poured out. Had not the outlet into the water in the tank been open, the boiler might have been blown up. Plumbers had the boiler back into shape Saturday and the water was comfortable as ever for the large number of swimmers who patronized the plunge Saturday. TT Phillips, Burton Herrick and Leith Abbott. A number of high school girls en joyed a picnic in Ashland park Wed nesday. Miss Irma Anderson of Klamath Falls was the guest of hon or. The others present were Mar garet Hodgson, Mildred Gearheart. Gertrude Moore, Laura Provost, Dor othy Jones, Ruth Hadley and Fern Murphy. Girls' basketball practice started last week. Coach Moffit has several old players back and considerable new material to pick from. Char lotte Chappelle, Rita Gard, Mae Skeen bnd Gertrude Moore of last year's team are back this year. Querita Brown of last year's team will probably be back In time for active practice. Miss Grace Bess, a new student from Dunsmnlr, was elected captain Friday evening. She is an experienced player and will doubtless gain a berth nt center, at which place she has had considerable experience. The new girls' rules this year call for six players on a team two guards, two forwards and two centers: The floor is to be lined off in three parts instead of two. This makes the guards play on one part of the floor, the centers another and the forwards haye a section to play I L- Exceptionally, good Quality and Price Con siderations figure in this showing of new silks. 36-lnch Colored Taffeta in all shades, our regular $1.75 quality, yard $1.oo 40-lnch Taffeta de Chine, the very soft, lustrous taffeta, $2.00 silk, yard $1.85 4 0 Inch Georgette Crepe in all leading shades, $2.00 quality, our price $1.75 Black Satins. .$!.:, $1.50, $1.85 Black Taffeta, 36-ln. .$1,111, $1.(10 Black Taffeta, 40-in yard. .$li.(0 Black Grosgraln, 30-ln., yd.. $2.(11) New lot of Fancy Taffeta Silks In plaids and stripes. Mortgage Properly Sale One Bay Work Mare 9 years old, weight 1300; 1 Bay Work Horse 8 years old, weight 1200; 2 ssts Work Harness, 3 Farm Wagons, riows, Cultivators, Spud Digger and Planter. See tliera at 115 Granite Street in. These rules will be played by the girls' teams of southern Oregon this winter. Miss Grace Lilly, the new English Instructor, has been absent the past week to attend the funeral of a col lege friend at Salem. Mrs. McGav- ern has ably taken charge of the English classes during her absence. t The junior high school at the West Side buildings Is showing commend able spirit by forming an orchestra. The musical Instructor, Miss Ander son, has a promising bunch of youth ful musicians, and the West Side orchestra will surpass the high school organization according to the lack of spirit shown in musical courses in the high school. Delmar Harmon, manual training Instructor at the West Side, also has a bunch of pigmies out practicing for a football team which will prob ably be able to play with any gram mar school team of the valley. Superintendent Briscoe is making an investigation to find out how much good the student body employ ment bureau did this summer. Blanks were passed through the school Thursday to get Information on the kind of work done, the place, the wages, amount made this sum mer, number of boys and girls who worked this summer, etc. The re sult of this Investigation will bo pub lished as soon as all the Information has been gathered. The football field has been plowed and harrowed recently and is now one grand sea of dirt. It is gradu ally becoming packed, however, and will soon cease to look like a battle J field when Ashland high's hopefuls I go charging up and down Its course. Coach Heldenrelch is now making Miis schedule for the coming season. I There will be no alumni game this 'year, the first game probably being with Grants Pass in the near future. Leslie Cunningham was elected cap I tain of the team Friday. "Les" is a j speedy, sure player and his captaincy ', is a very popular one. Music Lovers! Just think of the opportunity of selecting any of the world's best standard vocal and instru mental pieces at the absurdly low price of Only 10 Cents You can save money by buying "Century Edition" Finest Sheet Music Fingering, phrasing, printing everything the very best. Miulorsed bv prominent teach ers and musicians. You may pay more hut you can't get more than the "Century Edi tion" offers you. Come In. Get a Catalogue FREE con taining titles of nearly 2,000 pieces. The Music Shop la Hie 5, 10 and 15c Store DAYS ONLY THE GREATEST ANKET 5 A B I I (to DAYS -h KPonly;: Ever held in Ashland or Southern Oregon begins MONDAY, SEPT. 25, and closes Saturday September 30. Every blanket a new blanket, no old stock, and even at our regular price were unmatchable for the price. But to start the season we offer the biggest blanket bargains ever offered. So buy your blankets this week. 40x68 Cotton Blanket, 65c quality, special, pair 72x80 Cotton Blanket, white, grey, tan, extra heavy, special, pair.. $2.05 50x72 Cotton Blanket, white, grey, tan, 90o Blanket, pair 69c 60x76 Wool finish cotton blan ket, plain colors, grey, tan, white, blue and pink borders, $2.00 blanket, pair $1.09 54x72 Cotton Blanket, white, grey, tan, $1.00 Blanket, pair 83c 64x76 Wool Finish Cotton Blanket, greys, tans, white, $2.50 Blanket, pair .;.$2.0S 62x76 Cotton Blanket, white, grey, tan, $1.25 Blanket, pair $1-03 64x76 Wool Finish Cotton Blanket in checks only, $2.75 Blanket, pair . a-3:l 64x76 Cotton Blankot, white, grey, tan, $1.50 Blanket, pair $1.10 66x80 Wool Finish, Large Check, Cot ton Blanket, $3.00 regular, pair $2.0 70x80 Cotton Blanket, white, grey, tan, $2.00 Blanket, pair. ..... .$1.09 66x80 ' ' i' Wool Blanket, beautiful quality, In all sorts of checks, $4,50 Blanket, special, pair $3.89 90o Baby Blan kets, special 73c $1.25 Baby Blankets, special 1.05 EVERY ITEM BONI FIDE COME SURE Vattpel's, Ashland's Shopping Center 50o Baby Blan kets, special 39c 75o Baby Blan kets - 48c - ti 4
