Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, May 21, 1917, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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Monday, May 21, 1017
ASHLAND TIDINGS
PAGE VIVB
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Miss Irene Brandies spent the
week-end with friends In Medford.
George Ketchum and wife returned
last week from a visit at Redding.
C. F. Shepherd and son visited in
Yreka and attended to business mat
ters last week.
Mrs. Clinton Baughraan recently
underwent an operation at the Sani
tarium for appendicitis.
It. P. Throne of this city has been
selected as one of twenty honor stu
dents for this year at O. A. C.
Klamath Falls is planning a cele
bration for July 3 arid 4 to celebrate
the starting of work on the Strahorn
railroad.
J. V. Wright and family of Lincoln
street were Medford visitors last
week to take In the parade. They
Teport It very finej
A gentleman from Missouri did not
understand how it would be possible
to spend his money and, at the same
time, save It for himself or his fam
ily, until he was shown a Wetsern
States Life Ins. Co. policy. H.. !.
Galey, agent, 431-J. 103-2t
Yakima valley was visited by a
frost Tuesday of lats week, but no
serious damage was done except In
a few scattered districts.
The Christian Sunday school ex
pects to observe Children's Day the
first Sunday In June, and a splendid
program Is being prepared.
Master Thomas Booth of B street
has had quite a severe attack of
measles.
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BANK
O FASH LAND
Comprehensive
Service
Our banking service has
a well-earned reputation
for promptness and accu
racy. We believe you will
appreciate the careful at
tention we give every
transaction.
Your account is invit
ed.
SAVINGS
DEPOSITS,
MaMEi l Worfllu Yomu!0 lesS MtteFett
to Shop at-Vaupel's. Now that qualities, materials, colors, are hard to get, and prices soaring, you will find better merchandise
here tor the money than elsewhere. Our buying facilities stored and stocked merchandise in order to serve you best now at this
time, and that is why you find our store busy, saving you money.
Men's 50c Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers,
at, each
(Price today would be 65c)
Boys'-Poros and Balbriggan Shirts and
Drawers, now
(Price today would ba 35c)
Ladies' Athena Union Suits of finest yarns,
in any style; none better, at
(Price today would be $1.50)
Ladies' Summer Vests priced here at 10c, 12c, 15c
20c, 25c, 30c, 35C, 50c, 75c, $1.00. These qual
ties are now priced elsewhere at 25 to 50 per cent higher.
VAUPELAS, "The Store That Serves
A. E. McFarland Is getting along
nicely after his recent operation.
Miss Edna Dahuff, who Is teaching
at Colestln, was In town Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. Ella Isham of Grants Pass
was in town last week, attending the
M. E. convention.
Mrs. Black of Medford has rented
one of the Barber houses on Granite
street for the summer.
Miss Nell Peachey expects to teach
her next; term in the Soda Springs
district east of town.
0. N. Wilson and family of Med
ford were visitors at the Fraley home
on Mountain avenue Sunday.
Mrs. Bertha McKinney has finished
her school work at Foot's Creek and
has returned to Ashland.
Mrs. J. R. Maxedon of B street,
who has suffered from a felon on her
hand for some time, is Improving.
Stevenson Studio for portraits.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. L. Young expect
to leave this week for Denver, Colo.,
where they will visit relatives for the
summer.
Hazel Smith Drew of Klamath
county Is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. K. Smith, of B street, at
the present time.
Misses Charlotte Banford and
Helen Bract were guests of Mrs. B.
R. Greer Saturday. They were mem
bers of the U. of 0. Glee Club.
Ed Wolters of Mountain avenue,
who has been a fireman for some
time, made his first run as engineer
on Saturday on the S. P. railroad.
The Sunshine Society will meet at
the Temple of Truth on Thursday af
ternoon to study the measures to be
voted on at the June 4th election.
Prof. Van Scoy has finished his
school at Rogue River and has re
turned to Ashland. His old friends
and students are glad to welcome him
home.
Mrs. Beaumont De Losh of Aber
deen and her baby girl arrived Fri
day to spend the summer in Medford
with the parents of Mrs. De Losh, Mr.
and Mrs. S. S. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. C. 3. Haney of Doug
las county have been recent visitors
at the Benedict home In Ashland and
have gone on south for a visit In
California before returning home.
Dan Blackford aud Mrs. Williams
of Drain, Ore., were visiting friends
in this vicinity last week. Mrs. Wil
liams will visit her sister in the Apr
plegate country before returning to
her home In Douglas county.
In the Civic Club's debate Tuesday
of the $6,000,000 bond issue Mrs.
Benton Bowers will lead the affirma
tive and Mrs. Etta Rowland the neg
ative. The best lady speakers In the
city are lining up and the meeting
promises to be a rousing one.
Miss Margaret Schell, who went
from Ashland to Alaska last year to
teach, writes her friends that she Is
expecting to go to St. Joseph, Mo.,
next year to take post-graduate work
in the high school there.
Underwear lor
Men, Women and
Children
here at the former good
qualities, and not a cent
higher, in fact, we have
marked many less than reg
ular prices, and offer
43c
15c
1.00
One
It Is rumored that the sawmill at
Brookings has shut down because of
a shortage of labor. Many of the
young men from the lumber town en
listed. Miss Alice Flynn of the local teach
ing staff leaves Saturday morning for
her home In St, Paul. She will spend
a couple of weeks in California en
route east. . 1
Fred L. Hauck of Seattel arrived
here Saturday and met his sister,
Mrs. Van Lear, who came from Los
Angeles to meet him here. They will
locate in Ashland.
Mesdames D. A. Peterson and C.
O. Porter and baby accompanied Mrs.
J. F. Porter to this city from Duns
mulr last Wednesday and are spend
ing a week as her guest.
Miss Gretchen Kramer spent Satur
day and Sunday with friends in Med
ford. She leaves next Saturday for
her home In Independence. Miss
Kramer will return next fall to teach
again in the Ashland schools.
Slsson. Mrs. Fred E. Walters of
Ashland relieved R. E. Nixon at the
local station here Monday and Tues
day as second telegrapher while the
latter was In Yreka as a witness.
Mrs. Walters returned home Wednes
day. ,
Victor Vernl Mills of Ashland Is
one of the twelve Oregonlans in the
graduating class at the University of
California this year. His course was
civil engineering. He is enlisted at
the officers' training camp at the Pre
sidio. Mr. and Mrs. Judson Young left
for their home at Hoquiam, Wash ,
last Friday after having spent the
winter In Ashland. This was their
pecond winter here and they hope to
pell out their business at Hoquiam
nnd return to Ashland to stay.
More Japanese laborers arrived In
Medford Friday to work in the sugar
beet fields of the valley. R. Saito,
the labor contractor, is placing the
Japanese In groups at the various
ranches where needed. The price
paid for thinning sugar beets Is $7
an acre. There Is plenty of work of
this kind In the valley and hardly
enough persons so far can be obtained
to perform It.
Willa Rhodes, nine-year-old. Port
land girl, writes that she is a candi
date for queen of the Rose Festival
and asks that Ashland help her. The
queen and king this year are to be
! little folks between the ages of six
! and ten., Little Miss Rhodes' pictur.e
I appeared In Sunday's Oregonian. Her
mother was formerly Miss Mattie Cot-
jtrell and was "Raised near Ashland,"
'to use little Wllla's words.
Mr. Childs of the Free Methodist
conference is in the city, after two
' years' absence from the city. He has
been In attendance at conference at
Medford and came up to see the new
Llthia park, which has been con
structed since he went away. He is
now located at Springfield, Ore.
Grants Pass Courier: Rev. and
Mrs. Melville T. Wire, Mrs. H. H.
Boys' 50c Summer Union Suits, special 43c
One lot of men's Ide Collars, largo sizes 5C
Men's Oxfords at just one-half former prices.
Boys' Oxfords all go at, pair $1.85
Ladies' Sorosis Oxfords, $4.00 qualities $2.50
lot of ladies' high Shoes, sizes 2 to 5, including Q A
White Nubucks, pair
Children's Oxfords all at cost.
Basler, Misses Katherine Miller,
Helen Fifield. Helen Ellis, Muriel
Myers, Marian Sabln, Irene Caldwell,
L'lda Basler, Dora Herman, Vivian
Isham, Messrs. Hubert Wilken, Har
old Isham, Horace Hair, Paul Day
and Velton Basler went to Ashland
this morning to attend the Epworth
League convention. In session Friday,
Saturday and Sunday.
Word lias been received In Rose
burg from Washington to the effect
that Postmaster General Burleson
had Issued an order to the effect that
It Is now unlawful to mail letters,
postal cards or publications contaln-
ng liquor advertisements, under the
so-called Reed amendment, into the '
dry states. Oregon is among the ;
states affected by the order. The '
instructions from the Postmaster '
General have been sent to the many ,
postmasters in this state j
The Free Methodist conference just
closed at Medford made the follow
ing appointments for the Medford
district: D. D. Dodge, district elder;
Medford, Mrs. Phelessa Douglas, sup
ply; Ashland, Rhoda Burnett, re
tired; Trail and Derby, J. E. McDon
ald: McDowell, Cal., W. E. Good;
Grants Pass, C. E. Glazier.
Mrs. L. R. Mason, accompanied by
a relative1, came up from Tasadena
last week and are visiting Mrs. Ma
son's sister, Mrs. C. W. Fraley, of
Mountain avenue;, at present. Mrs.
Mason, has been spending the winter
in Pasadena, but her home Is In Iowa.
Mrs. H. H. Heller, assistant super
intended of the Boys' and Girls' Aid
Society of Portland, left for the lat
ter city Friday after having spent sev
eral days looking after wards of the
society In Jackson county. A dozen
children are scattered In various
homes thioughout the county who
were placed there by the society. On
account of bad roads Mrs. Heller was
unable, to visit all the society's wards,
as several of them live long distances
from the city.
En route to the Rosehurg Straw
berry festival this morning a delega
tion of Ashland men in cowboy cos
tumes jumped off the northbound
train and entertained the train pas
sengers and depot crowd with special
roundap advertising stunts, Including
"The Rogue River Roundup" song,
sung through megaphones as a duet
by Tracy Lane the cowboy poet, and
M. E. Brlggs, secretary of the Round
up Association. The whole advertised
the coming big event at Ashland, and
the tune was the air of "When You
Wore a Tulip."
The, KiRgest Slaughter Trade Ever
Put Before the Public.
We have surreys, spring wagon,
hacks and buggies ranging from $40
to $200, for which we will make in
even trade for a good cow and calf.
First come, first served.
103-2t EMILPEIL.
Prof. Peterson, rural school super
visor, who has charge of the boys'
and girls' corn and pig clubs through
out the county, reports that the pu
pils are making excellent progress,
Hosiery lor the Family
Can be had here at 5 to 10c a pair cheaper
than elsewhere. All qualities of hose are
higher and hard to get. Through liberal ad
vance purchases we are able to offer excep
tionally good values in ladies' hose at 18c 25c,
30c, 35c, 40c, 50c. 65c, 75c, and $1.
These qualities are all higher elsewhere.
In men's we offer heavy work sox at 10c,
15c and 20c.
In dress sox at 10c, 15c, 19c, 25c, 35c,
and 50c, all at saving prices.
Children's hose at 15-20-25-30-35C.
Boys' 25c Blouse Waists, special each 15c
Boys' White Collar Shirts, sizes 12 to 14 43c
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not withstanding the lateness of the
season. This year they are contract
ing to take care of one acre each, in
stead of one-sixteepth or one eighth
of an acre, as was the case last year.
About thirty of these contracts are
now in force, showing the vast In
crease in acreage this season over
that, of last year under the care of
the boys and girls.
John B. WImer leaves this evening
for Eugene to attend the Odd Fel
lows' convention. He Is taking along
a lot of Hylu Hehe advertising mu
terlal. 4
Harry Smith of Reno. Xev., has
arrived in Ashland, bought a car and
leased a home on Nob Hill street with
the privilege of buying later. He is
greatly pleased with Ashland and ex
pects to make this his permanent
home. Mr, Smith is a personal friend
of F. C. Stevens, who came here re
cently from Reno and bought the
Greenman property at the corner of
Quincy and California streets. It
was mainly through the persuasion
of Mr. Stevens that Ashland gained
another fine citizen In Mr. Smith.
Mr. Stevens Is getting a number of
folks In his former home interested
In Ashland and Is a booster from the
word go. He is widely traveled and
selected Ashland after two years of
home-seeking.
Chief Boatswain's Mate A. E. Red
ding was In the city Saturday as the
advance agent for a naval recruiting
party which will be here about June
10. Gustav Osnart is the latest naval
recruit from this city, enlisting last
Saturday through Postmaster Kaiser,
Fred Schuerman and Charley Por
ter, who left O. A C. to aid In agri
cultural preparedness work, have ser
cured positions on the Davis ranch.
Miss Alma Ross of Wlnslow, Ariz.,
who will l)e one of the new teachers
on the local staff next year, was a
visitor in the city Saturday.
An eastern paper shows a picture
with the ladies wearing onion and
potato necklaces, demonstrating the
fact that things are valued by what
they cost rather than by their attrac
tive appearance. This same eastern
paper also told of a certain young
couple getting married and their
friends, after conferring with each
other, decided to give the young
folks eggs for a wedding present be
cause of the high cost of living, and
eggs were brought In cans, boxes and
crates to the wedding instead of the
usual cut-glaas and silverware. Some
one asked the foung fellow the day
after what he was going to do with
so many eggs. James looked rather
hurt and said. "Don't crowd me. We
ate sixteen tills morning for break
fast." An Indian Shaker church has been
Incorporated from among the In
dians on the Klamath reserve.
Weed is making a bid for a new
jail and has the matter before the
Siskiyou board of supervisors.
Ladies' Colored Silk Glove Specials
All 50c Silk Gloves in colors, at
pair
All 75c Colored Silk Gloves, at
pair !
All $1.00 Colored Silk Gloves, at
pair
(This includes long and snort style gloves j
Please Note Silk gloves will be impossible to get a
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little later in the season. t The qualities above adver
tised can not be had for less than 75c, $1.00, $1.50, so
it will pay you even to dye these to the colors you wish t
See us for summer dress goods and shoes
Your Best
War Census Plans
To Be Published
Statewide publicity Is to be given
the details of the war census, news
letters, bulletins and wires being em
ployed to disseminate knowledge con
cerning the census. Adjutant Gen
eral Geoigo A. White has written a
letter of personal appeal to every ed
itor In the state, asking for his co
operation in order that Oregon on the
day of registration will know how to
register and that there will be little
or no confusion. By this means Gen
eral White Is confident that the work
of registration will move without a
hitch when war census day, which has
yet to be proclaimed by President
ilson, comes. Plans by which men
absent from their city or county can
register, as well as college students
coming within the requisites of tho
act, are being worked out.
Died.
Mrs. Mary M. White died Monday
at her home, 112 B street, after an
Illness of brief duration. She was the
wife of H. L. White and her age was
55 years, 3 months and 17 days. De
ceased was born at Ottumwa, Iowa,
In 1862 and in 18S2 was married to
Charles L. Tyler. Two children were
horn to them. The daughter, Dr.
Lethea Tyler, was at the bedside.
The son, Charles Tyler, was en roufe
to Honolulu. Mr. Tyler died May IS,
1880, and the following year the
widow came to Oregon, locating for a
time at Salem and later at Grants
Pass. In 1891 she was joined 'n
holy wedlock with Henry L. White.
One son was born to them Harry B.
White, who resides at Calexlco, Cal,
and who was present at the funeral.
For Blxteen years after their marriage
Mn. and Mrs. White lived at Rock
Point, coming to Ashland In 1907.
Died.
Emma Alta Rounds Stephenson
died at 5:45 Sunday morning at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. W. S.
Stennett, at 116 Factory street, after
an Illness of over five weeks. Fun
eral services will lie held at the Chris
tian church at 2:30 Tuesday. Inter
ment in Mountain View cemetery.
Klamath Falls to start work on
California & Eastern railroad be
tween here and Day.
Klamath Falls plans to organize a
band.
Farmers, Attention !
Look to your mowers early, for
what they need In repairs. We are
agent for most all makes McCor-
mlck, Deering, and Buckeye. Whilo
we carry a lot of repairs in stock.
still we may be short on something
that has to be sent to Portland for.
Respectfully,
103-2t EMIL PEIL.
Ladies' Muslin
Underwear
of the best qualities, all
to go at
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Discount
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39c
59c
79c
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