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About Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1917)
I ASHLAND TIDINGS Thursday, May 17, 1017 fAOE EIGHT , .,Kv .4-- AX-A v Ml T - :: c w u u .17- javk lac. Most g prices- K&iw rces ". up' 1 II .. Mrs. W. M. James, who came to our city beautiful about six weeks ago, iu search of health and a quiet resting place, is so well pleased and benefited that she will probably stay most of the summef, Medford Sun: L. H. Carleton of Ashland, who was arrested Saturday bj Constable Hammond on the charge of operating two automobiles under one license, was fined $10 In Justice Taylor's court. Cv W. "Chuck" Penniston says if the war department leaves him alone he will have 30,000 In the trenches by July. The trenches are located in rich soil and the 30,000 are celery plants, ready to do their duty for the country. The First Company recruits got their first taste of artillery drill Mon day evening and took to the new and Interesting work like ducks to water. With a fine personnel and un remitting drill Llentennnt Spencer In tends to have a company ready when the call comes which will be the "first" company In every sense of the word. About one hundred members of the California Coast Artillery passed through this city Tuesday morning en route to Fort Worden, Wash., from Fort McDowell, Angela, Cal., where they have been stationed for some - time. They were of the 3rd and 17th . ompanles. They were a happy bunch and wero delighted at being able to make the trip through Ore gon. The county court has put a force . of twelve or fifteen men and teams to work building a new road from Butte Falls to the bridge across Big Butte, a distance of seven miles. This will eliminate the Ginger creek hill, with a 15 per cent grade, and replaces it with a 4'4 per cent grade. The new road will be a great convenience and gives a beautiful view of the Butte creek gorge, lumber mill, fish hatchery and the timbered hills and Mt. McLoughlln. Fred Strip, the new superintendent of the Metropolitan Insurance com pany In this district was a visitor in the city Monday, conferring with Wil fred Carr and Kenneth McWIlllifms, local representatives of the Metropoli tan. Mr. Strip was formerly assist ant to the superintendent of agencies at San Francisco and comes here fro.n Tancouver, B. C, where he establish ed a fine record. He succeeat, J. E. Treverrow, who has 6Cn promoted and left Saturday to take the superln tendency of the Salem district. Last Thursday Dr. D. M. Brower of Ashland received a telegram an flouncing the death of his brother, Jacob, in "Chicago. He was 65 years old and was known here 20 years ago when his father lived at Talent. De ceased was deaf and dumb and for ' years was Industrial instructor in the Oregon Deaf Mute Institution at Sa lem. He also worked as a printer on the Salem Statesman and the Albany Democrat. In recent years he has been engaged in boat making atKen- sko, Wis. Homer C, Myers of Seattle, his father and mother and wife, stopped In Ashland Tuesday on hearing of conditions on the Siskiyou Hlghwav, which was made Impassable by the rain of Monday night, which was turned to a foot of slushy snow on the summit. They were en route to southern California for a month's stay and expected to participate In a family reunion in "this neck of woods" on their return. The eldor lady Is a cousin of Mrs. J. H. Turner f 59 Union street and also a cousin of F. L. Hammond, mall clerk be tween here and San Francisco. Hotel Austin Special Sunday Dinner May 13, 1917 MENU Chicken aja, Louisiana, or , Consomme Claremont TUpe Olives Green Onions Pickles Boiled Salmon, Hollandulse Sauce Choice of Macaroni Itallenne Chicken Frlcasse a la Providence Braised Leg of Mutton (as Mock Venison), Hunter Style ' Chococlate Cream Fritters Itoast Chicken and Dressing Prime Ribs of Beef au Jus , Roast Pork and Apple Sauce Mashe Potatoes String Beans au Beurre Shrimp Salad en Mayonnaise 1 . Eberbert and Cakei T., Demi Tasse DINNER 75c RARE VALUES IN Dainty Blouses Scores of White Summer Blouses, in many designs lovely white things that every woman will adore. Fashioned of voiles, organdies, crepe de chine and georgette crepe. , charming blouses at $1.10 to $3.50. Made of sheer cool voiles and organdies; smart new shaped col lars and neatly embroidered or lace trimmed. Where is the woman who will spend these fine Spring afternoons sewing when such cool, dainty waists can be found ready to slip into at such reasonable prices. A wonderful selection at $1.19" to $3.50. GEORGETTE CREPE BLOVSES $4.05. Delicately soft, yet fine enough to give satisfactory service. New collars, new sleeves and new trimming modes add inde scribable charm. They are worth more than the price asked, $4 95. Crepe de Chine BlouBes $3.50, $3.95, $4.50, $5.00, $6.00. May 19th to 30th- AN OCCASION WHICH WE CONSIDER ONE OF THE FINER ACHIEVEMENTS OP THE STORE AND ONE THAT AVE ARE SURE WILL BE EAGERLY WEI COMED BY EVERY WOMAN. There are more good things for this event than we can tell of p this limited space. Practically every section of the store has something "white" to add to tho attractiveness of this display. Preparation for this White Event, which began long ago, Is responsible for the buying advantage wa offer, for it would be Impossible to go into the mar ket today and duplicate present offerings. Wre are featuring this White Event particularly so you may take full advantage of our present well-filled stocks. BRIDAL LINE Muslins and Sheetings Sold In Ashland at this store only. From the sheerest of nainsooks to the heavy bed sheetings, every Bridal number seems to be a winner in its class. The snowy whiteness and soft texture of the fine grades for muslin, wear are Irresistible. If you have not already become familiar, with the Bridal line, make this a time to examine It. 36-Inch Bridal Nainsook .17c, 20c, 22c 36-Inch Bridal Cambric 15c, 17c, 20c 36-Inch Bridal Long Cloth 20c, 25c 36-inch Bridal Sheef Tissue Nainsook 27c 40-inch Bridal Sheer Tissue Nainsook 30c The Bridal Bed Sheetings can only be compared with the best brands of sheetings. We carry 36 inch, 40-lnch, 42-inch, 45 Inch in pillow tubing; 42-inch and 45-inch in linen finish tub ing, and 9-4 bleached, half bleached and unbleached sheeting, and Bridal sheets and pillow cases. Splendid Values in Undermuslins Delicate lingerie, fashioned by skilled fingers in accordance with the desires of America's discriminating women. Some even brought from the far-off Philippine Ishlands, as an nounced elsewhere. GOWNS 69c TO. $3.00 Giving you any nunber of styleB to choose from, any one a bargain. MUSLIN SKIRTS 98c TO $2.00 At any price you might wish to pay you will find these are exceptional values' that we offer at 98c to $2.00. CORSET COVERS 60c TO $1.25 Some as low as 65c are shown with the lace sleeves. Splendid assortment at 60c and 65c. Drawers In envelope style, knickerbocker style or regu lar style, good embroidery trimmings. id Kayser Underwear As good as the gloves and the hos iery are that bear the Kayser name. They are matched in real value in Kayser Underwear for women. Every particular woman will be pleased to see how com plete a line of Vests and Suits we show. Kayser Vests, band top. . ,35c-50c Kayser Vests, fancy yoks 35c Kayser Vests, plain lisle 25c Kayser Suits, band top, tight knee, good quality '.' 60c Kayser Suits, all prices and styles up to $1.60 suit. Kayser Jersey top Suits, a silk Jersey top on lisle body. You will note that the price range of Kayser Suits are no higher than for ordinary lines, but you must realize that they are now priced on old contracts and not on pres ent markets. Envelope Chemise Splendid Values, Little Money. One pretty style with lace trimmed yoke, 75c. Three Styles at $1.00. Lace trimmed or trimmed with em broidery, excellent quality material, for $1.00. Three Styles at $1.10. Beautiful lace or embroidery yoke trimmings and soft, fine material, $1.19. Other finer qualities $1.35, $1.50, $1.75 to $2.50. Fine, sheer white materials or gandies, lawns, linens, nainsooks, batistes, flaxons. and the more weighty materials such as beach cloths, oxfords, gabardines, piques etc. You will surely enjoy this showing. Plain white voile, 40 Inches wide, yard 19c Plain white voiles, 40 to 45 inches, yard t 25c to 60c White Organdie 40 inches wide, yard 60c White mercerized batiste; 46 inch, yard 35c White flaxons, linen finish, yard. . 20c to 35c White beach cloth and oxford cloth, yard 25c White gabardine 25c, 35c, 50c Heavy Skirtings in white goods 25c to 75c. 36-inch poplin 25c-30c. 36-inch cotton crepe de chine, plain or stripe, 50c. Philippine Hand-Embroidered Gowns and Chemises THE MOST APPEALING ANNOUNCEMENT THAT HAS COME TO ASHLAND WOMEN FOR MANY A DAY THAT YOU CAN BUY REAL PHILIPPINE HAND . EMBROIDERED UNDER. WEAR AT HOME. Believing that our own women appreciate fine quality in Underwear especially when fine materials are hand embroidered, we have not hesltatedNin laying in a surprising assortment of styles in these dainty garments. And th e prices are not out of reach of anyone $1.25 to $2.50 ever so much less than you would pay In the city stores. HAND-EMBROIDERED GOWNS HAND-EMBROIDERED ENVELOPE CHEMISE $1.25 TO $3.00 TO $2.50 COME IN SOME MORNING AND TAKE PLENTY OF TIME TO EXAMINE THE GOODS AND MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS Redfern Washable Kid Gloves White with black embroidery. These can be washed with soap and water, saving cleaning bills. WHITE FRENCH Km GLOVES. The scarcest thing in the glove mar ket today, and we are fortunate to get them. KAYSER SILK GLOVES. The very name of Kayser conveys an idea of quality and satisfaction to every woman. Plain white and while with contrasting trimming. OOc TO $1.25' Newest White Goods Modestly Priced Kayser's Silk Envelope Chemise, white or flesh color, $3.00. Ladies' VeBts, fine quality, lace yoke, 15c Ladies' Union Suits, very fine grade, lace or tight knee, 48c. Misses White Hose, sizes 5 to 6. 15 c. Sizes from 7 up, 17c. Muslin Gowns 69c. Three very pretty styles. Broken lots Ladies' 50c Union Suits, 39c. Ladles' Vests, long sleeves, 50c quality, worth 65c If bought now, 45c. White Sateen Bloomers for misses and chil dren, 55c, 60c, 75c. Kayser Washable Chamolsette Gloves, 50c up. Envelope Chemise 75c. Good quality. $1.00 Waists. A num ber of very pretty mod el In white or with colored stripes. New Neckwear 25o to $1.60. . Th largest and best line we have shown. BUY FREELY OF WHITE HOSIERY 25c, 30c, 85c Ladles' White Cotton Hose... 2 5c Ladies' mercerized lisle, fine qual ity, high spliced heels 30c 35c Ladles' fibre silk, cotton back, good quality, a fine hose for. .28c Ladles' White fibre silk hose, Isp- wich brand 35c, 3 for $1.00 Best quality fine wearing white fibre silk hose, also in colors. .60c White pure silk hose $1.25 Misses' white hose in two quali ties, one at 15c and 17c, and one at 25c and 30c. Extra size Turkish Towels, 26x48, good weight, 85c each. Honeycomb Towels of Imperial Valley cotton and made on the coast, large size, 30c. Bleached Crash, part linen, worth 18o, now 16c. Good weight white outing flannel, 27 Inch, 12 o. One lot of Embroider ies, 2 to 4 Inches wide, 5c yard. 40-Inch Voile 19o. Good quality. Mercerized Tablecloths $1.50 to $2.60. Linens are high and these are good substi tutes. Large size Fancy Turk ish Towels 35c each. i ' Table Linens as we have ftiera marked are below actual values. Buy now. Good quality of Huck Toweling under pres ent market prices. 42-inch Cloister Cloth, very fine quality long cloth 33 l-3o yard, or $3.60 by bolt. Everything you need MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED ASHLAND TELEPHONE ORDERS CAREFULLY FILLED OREGON