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About Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919 | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1917)
TAGE EIGHT ASHLAND TTDrVGfl Thursday, June 21, 1017 Wild Game Photographer Coming to Chautauqua Gossard Front Lace and American Lady Corsets Pictorial Review Patterns Mar-lluf Sailor Middies Kayser Gloves and Underwear Cbauncey Hawkins Has Wonderful Lecture and Pic tures of Northern Woods A A. CHAUNCEY HAWKINS. CHAUXCEY IIAWKIXS is a name familiar to most of the boys of this country, being the author of the well known "Ned Brewster" series of boys' books. He has also written several other books which are important contributions to our American literature. Hawkins, however, is not only widely known as an author and lecturer, but also as one of the most adventurous and successful wild game photographers in America. He is bringing to Chautauqua a great lecture; "Wild Hearts and Bright Eyes of Our Northern Woods," Illustrated with some of his wonderful pictures taken in the great solitudes of the North. Belleview Notes While at work on the Chautauqua building, Joseph Randies had the misfortune to fall and break two or three of his ribs. The scaffolding on which he was standing gave way. The Sunday school picnic last Fri day was well attended and a very enjoyable affair. After a bounteous dinner, races and other stunts were pulled off and prizes awarded. Bur ro riding was also one of the features of the day. The annual school meeting oc curred Monday evening, June 18. C. A. Brown was elected trustee for three years and Mary Homes Tucker clerk for one year. Merrltt Randies has been enter taining the measles the last few days. Bessie Homes is at home after completing a successful term In the Upper Soda Springs school. Bon Buchanan and David Whittle of Ashland are thinning fruit in the Sunset orchard, now owned by Mr. Ignatius. The J. L. Miller family entertained friends from California several days last week, whose names we failed to lenrn. They were touring the coun try by automobile. F, N. Snyder and Mr. Byers have been helping Mr. Ignr.tlus with his haying. Mrs. Will Grubb and children of Ashland spent a few dnyn Inst week with her sister, Mrs. Charles Homes, at the normal. Gladys Kenyon of Ashland visited Ruth Flfleld last Thursday. Among the thinners In the Briggs Llszt orchard wo note Mrs. F. N. Sny der, Marguerite, Mabel and Cecil Moore, and Harry and George Farm er. G. H. Grover of Medford, principal elect of our cchool, was in the neigh borhood Saturday on business. We expect to have something very inter esting regarding Mr. Grover to tell next week. Bess York was down from the Chapman ranch and spent the week end with the homo folks Mr1, and Mrs. Peter Murray and their guest, Mrs. Wilson, of Medford, spent last Saturday picnicking in Ashland park. Mrs. Wilson returned home that evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Miller of Ash land, accompanied by their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ham ilton of California, were Sunday evening callers at the J. E. Gowland liome. Mr. Young had the misfortune to tave a two-year-old heifer shot in the head, just below the horns, with a 22-cnllbre bullet, The animal it living. Each carelessness with fire arms Is very serious. Miss Bessie Homes, in company with three other young ladies of Ash land, took an automobile trip Mon day down the valley as far as Wll liams, in Josephine county, covering 140 miles In ell. Guv Randies Is staying at the tome of his grandfather, William Beagle, during his brother Merrltfs Illness, In order to avoid the quaran tine and thus continue his work on lhe Chautauqua building. R. A. Pierce and son Glenn of Cen tral oint were visitors Saturday at the J. C Barnard home. The ion Is on a furlough from the navy yards. C. M. Thomas and Mr. Dillard, en gineer of the Irrigation district, were at Belleview Monday evening talk ing over irrigation matters. Mrs Charles Swartzfager, a for mer resident of this neighborhood, Is reported as much better of late. Her many friends will be glad to learn this. Mrs. S. J. Evans expects to spend the day Thursday in town, assisting with the Red Cross dinner. Nlta Barnard is assisting at the Bungalow In the park these days. Must Dim Lights When Passing Every automobillst who falls to dim hh lights when meeting another machine on a county road will be arrested. Beginning ' Saturday night,, the county roads will be patrolled by of ficers, and all autoists who violate the new state law with regard to glaring headlights will be arrested. Also the law prohibiting the pass ing of machines on curves will be en forced. Still another section rf the new law which drivers must remember, If they do not want to be arrested, Is that they are not permitted to coast down hills, particularly on roads where there are curves, and that they must at all times keep to the right and have their car: under per fect control. Tire new state law governing auto mobile driving and highway traffic generally Is now operative, and the officials of the counties of the state are preparing to see that the various j sections are observed. The law Is designed for the safety of the public and to protect people from reckless, careless or amateur drivers. Among the things 'to be observed Is the keep ing of cattle off the highways. Prepare Early for the Celebration and Chautauqua The best stock of ready-to-wear garments is readyfor your selection at this store as well as the newest and best of summer fabrics. Remember there are only ten more days to prepare for the big celebration. Don't put off your buying until the last hour New Separate Skirts More attractive than ever and moderately priced $5.00 to $12.50 . 1 The Latest Styles Always Available Here New Models Constantly Arriving An appropriate model for every oc casion, Smart plain styles for busi ness wear, fancy styles for wear with dainty blouses and a complete as sortment of each. The prices are lowest in the city for garments of equal quality. Every wanted weave and material, Including a multitude of handsome novelties Checks, Plaids, Roman Stripes, both in Wool and Silk. Tailored Skirts with a variety of fancy pockets in flared and pleated effects. All sizes, regular and extra. White, Wash Silk Petticoats Bette Fot These Reasons Read carefully before buying any kind 1st Made with patented fitrite adjustment top. 2nd Have double panel (front and back) and are truly shadow proof. 3rd Of exceptional quality white, washable silk, well made. Thata Why FITRITE PETTI. COATS For June Com mand Your Attention Then, too, Included are smart numbers developed in light-color changeable SILK TAFFETAS in the prettiest flouncing Ideas of the season (really, early fall styles). Ask to have the Fitrite adjust ment demonstrated to you then you'll understand the unusual val ues here. Priced $3.00 to $6.50 ( Surprising Values In .r j Muslin and Knit ri Underwear GOWNS 69c TO $3.00 Giving you any number of styles to choose from, any one a bargain. MUSLIN SKIRTS 98c TO $2.00 At any prlco you might wish to pay you will find these are exceptional values that we offer at 98c to $2.00. ENVELOPE CHEMISE 75c TO $2.50 One pretty style with lace trimmed yoke, 75c. Laco trimmed or trimnfed with em broidery, excellent quality material, for $1.00. Beautiful laco or embroidery yoke trimmings and ooft, fino material, $1.19. Other finer qualities $1.35, $1.50, $1.75 to $2.50, Refreshingly "Different" Are These First New Wash Dresses Just Arrived As Spring lapses Into Summer, women are eagerly seeking just such frocks as these. Smart linen coat dresses, sheer voiles, crepes and or gandies in charming summery modes, are offered at pricc3 as attractive as the frocks themselves. Silk Dresses Why should you bother to have your silk dress mado'until you have first seen our wonderful line of ready-to-wear dresses? All colors, all sizes, all prices. You'll see jnany evidences here now of the extreme efforts we've put forth to make this store's ready-to-wear win your decided preference S. P. Men on Way to France The contingent of army engineers that passed through Tuesday on a Army Y. MX. A. Fund Being Swelled Latest reports from national head quarters show $2,705,988 subscribed Commercial Club Chautauqua Com. At a meeting recently of the trus tees of the Commercial Club it was decided that in order to assist the Chautauqua Association this year in a flnaanclal way, a committee be ap pointed to solicit all the business houses for the sale of 1917 season tickets. The following have been ap pointed as such committee, and they will have their first meeting on Sat urday evening at the office of the Commercial Club at 8 o'clock: O. F. Carson, W. W. Caldwell, A. M. Bea ver, W. D. Hodgson and Irving Find ley. . Private B. Hall of the 8th Reserve Engineers lost a valuable note or pocket case which contained a list of addresses very valuable to the owner, who Is going to France, near the sta tion in this city while passing through recently, and writes from American Lake asking that the finder send it to him. The case Is about two and a half by five Inches In size and of black leather. The finder should address it to Private B, Hall, care of 8th Re serve Engineers, American Lake, Wash. Vv.r OA ntn ah Uri.i. i t n a aaa t special train numbered 177 men and "f " T mlv'"u - aiana (,yi, Texas $39,700, Wls- comprised a detachment of the 8th consin $48,000, Ohio $224,000, New regiment of reserve engineers of the York $783,915, California $60,000 Southern Pacific. They will soon go to France to construct railroads to be used during the war. Of these, 97 are from Los Angeles and 80 are from San Francisco. They were en tertained at San Francisco and were en route to American Lake, where they will spen da few weeks in train ing at the large army training camp there. The cars were very liberally decor ated with aritstic signs, and upon their appearance in the city created much Interest and excitement. The spirit of the regiment was appropri ately shown by such signs as "We're the Kaiser's Goat Getters," "Going to France," "Berlin or Bust," "Bring on Your Kaiser," "Bound for France" and other expressions of like nature, that embellished the sides of the cars in great; white lettering. The men were under the command of Sergeant L. A. Romlen, and had among their members several who had won marked distinction In the railway service. Of these were Major J. W. Williams, in the service of the Southern Pacific for over ten years, who had charge of the work on the Natron cut-off east of Eugene, a diffi cult engineering feat, and Adjutant Captain Reslnger, a West Point man, who resigned from military service in 1899 In order to become superin tendent and general manager for the engineers of the Arizona and New Mexico railway system. The early sending of troops to Franca will call for $500,000 In ad dition to the $3,000,000 for sending secretaries and equipment. It is im portant therefore that each commun- . ity raise an amount well in advance of the original goal. Fifty experienced Yi M. C. A. sec retaries have responded to the'urgent invitation of the Red Cross to help in directing their nation-wide cam paign the latter part of June. L. L. Pierce, general secretary of the San Francisco association, Is directing the campaign for all states west of the Mississippi river. H. W. Stone, gen eral secretaiy of Portland, will di rect the work in the northwest. On account of the Red Cross cam paign all local committees are urged to complete the canvass for Army Y. M. C. A. by June 15. Umatilla county, Oregon, campaign is on this week. Goal has been set for $2,500, hut it is expected that $4,000 will be raised. Now comes Wendell, Idaho, and after being duly sworn says that Sho shone and Dufur are cheap skates. With a population of 450 they have raised $512, or at the rate of $1,138 per thousand population. - They ex pect to make $600 and over; Classified Advertisements , TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. PEOPLE BUY ADVERTISED things real estate included in prefer ence to things which ?.re sold with out the full light. If you can offer desirable real estate values you can Interest real estate buyers. There's no need to "sacrifice" your proper ty FOR YOU CAN SELL IT FOR ITS REAL VALUE. WANTED Young man work. Depot hotel. for WANTED Man for night clerk, pot hotel. porter 9-2C Dq-9-2t FOR SALE Jersey cow and three young horses. C. W. Clark, Tal ent. 9-3t STATE OF OREGON, COUNTY OF JACKSON, TREASURY DEPART MENT. Jacksonville, Ore., June 18th, 1917. ' Notice is hereby given that there are funds on hand for the redemp tion of all Talent Irrigation Dis trict warrants numbered from one to forty-six inclusive. Interest ceases on the above numbered and called warrants on this, the 18th day of June, 1917. MYRTLE W. BLAKELEY, County Treasurer, Jackson County, Oregon. 9-it Percy Stratton, who has been work ing in Coos county fora number of months, expects to be home soon with his family, on East Main street. LOST In park, telescopic tripod for camera; black metal; about 15 inch03 long whon folded. Reason oble reward. Cllf Payne, shop 16 Granite street. 9-2t THE TYPEWRITER MAN, O. E. Chase, will be in town about June 22. Expert typewriter, adding ma chines and cash register repairing. Supplies for all machines.. Dalton adding machines rented. Phone orders to this office and he will call. ( WANTED Experienced cook for home in country. References. Write Mrs. Chas. H. Conner, Med ford. Telephone 32, Jacksonville. 9-3t WANTED Girl for . work. 1160 Oak. general house Phone 380-R. 9-2t FOR SALE Eight-room house and two lots, ,25x142; paved street, two blocks from depot; some fruit four peach, two apple, one cherry; improvements all paid. $2,150; $500, cash, balance on time at 6 per cent. C. W. Fraley, Ashland, Ore. . 9-8t WANTED Peach . and apple thin ners, women or girls preferred. Apply Provost store. 9-2t Second Lieutenant Millard Grubb of the 1st company returned Wednes day morning from Eugene, where hd took the officers' examinations. First Lieutenant Don Spencer remained to attend a meeting of the officers of the Coast Artillery. L. G. Glieve has arranged a most effective Red Cross window In Van pel's store, one which is attracting a great deal of attention. A dummy figure of a Red Cross nurse stands over a cot, A Red Cross tent in the background and other equipment add! to the reallstlo appearance of the window. Chief of Police Attorbury and Mayor Lamkln were hosts to the chil dren of Ashland at the Vining thea tre Tuesday afternoon and evening, and a theatre full of youngsters en-, joyed the specially arranged program both afternoon and evening. The Ashland band furnished music prior to the evening show. Medford Sun: John S. Trimble, formerly a brakeman on the South ern Pacific line on this division, but lately a resident of Michigan, left the latter place soon after suffering; considerable loss in the recent cy clone trouble and finally found that a strong Inclination to return to this valley had landed him In Medford, although he started out to find a lo cation on Puget, sound. Mr. Trimbler Is visiting with friends In this vicin ity and may conclude to send for hiss wife and boy and remain here. Y