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PAGE FOl'R A5HLAN1) TIDINGS Monday, September 24, 101T Page Theatre, Medford Thursday Night, Oct 41h (Note-Curtain at 8 P. M. Sharp) Berry & P.ehymer Present The La Scala Grand Opera Company In a magnificent revival of Bizet' masterpiece '..111 annnlr nn U. nlm.H B J T . . "ill Dvan ju. luo IM1UUO 1VUU VttlUtsO in their relation to the system. Every one Is cordially Invited to attend. I All the women who did not register In the recent "woman's registration 'can still do so at the library. Wednesday Afternoon Club Sleeting Postponed, The members of the Wednesday Afternoon Club are asked to remem ber that the meeting for this week has leen adjourned on order to meet for work at the Red Cross headquar ters. -J3 Red Cross Activities II "CARMEN" Opera in four acts Mme. Fxter Ferrabini. lute of the Milan Grand Opera Company, Slid Guiseppe Gaudcnzl, recently recruited from the Boston National Grantl Opera Company, will positively sing the leading roles at the re Theatre. The biggest attraction ever ofiered Southern Oregon Theatre Patrons and Music Lovers " Prices $3.00, $2.50, $2.00, $1.50, $1.00. Mail orders ac cepted. Seats now selling. Make your reservations now its I In the Social Realm I f . T iiimmiiiiiMi 1 1 i i n """' Our Surgical Dressings Department. Surgical dressings are bo urgently needed on the European fronts that, in many of our larger cities, new Red Cross stations restricted to the mak ing of surgical dressings alone are be ing opened. Mrsi A. D. Graham, who Is In charge of the surgical dressings ttttttKBH department at our Ashland Red Cross 8 IT Tlir iriHTimri 8 headquarters, is a thoroughly quail jS Al lilt VlMu H ed Instructor In this line of work I a and will welcome more recruits to , ttmaat:a:w:Kmuaawaa:ftnR learn the art of surgical dressing Mary Ilckford Tuesday and Wednes- making, and also to help In getting day. ' the supply of gauze now on hand at Mary Pickford, the nation's favor- our work rooms made up and into Ite, In "The Poor Little Rich Girl," available form, will be the Vining's offering for Tues- ; day and Wednesday. It Is a picture Jacky's and Sammy's Christmas, of unsurpassed audience appeal and It is none too soon for us to begin one In which the fascinating star as- making Christmas plans for our sumesthe role of Gwendolyn, the fighting men. City womenave al neglected and love-thirsty little hero- ready commenced to collect the green ine of Eleanor Gates' book and play, and white tissue wrappings and to Radically removed from -the usual make the gay chintz baes whirh are Pickford type of characterization. this role brings forth the real genius these bags being a cheer in them of the star and plants her more firm- seives, to say nothing of their con ly in the place that popularity has ac- tents. The following list of "gifts uuruwu ner. that ha n.n..M lib Geotf&e Beban i i mm, no nuuiu line lias drati nrp- George Dcban Tonight. 'narod: Ciearettes. rtearotta In "A Roadside Impresario" George pIpe tobacco,- shaving soap, statlon Beban is asain seen In a chararterls- Btamped envelones. nnst crrt tc role. Mr. Beban Is well known indelible nenclh nocket kif n. The regular meeting of the Auxll-jtheir back, and they wene kept guess- 'for hls c,ever and wonderfully human d,eg. candyi fod)ng drlnklng cupSi lary Club will be held this evening . Ing as to what letter It was they were i Impersonations of the Italian people, beef bouillon cubes, malted milk tab In Auxiliary hall. Hostesses, Misses 'carrying around by the peculiar ques- J ls 80 sympathetic and natural that lets, French grammar, playing cards, Lillian Patterson and Emma Joor- tions and sentences that were continu- ,1,8.S"r9 t0 touch the hearts of a,L adhesive tape, wrist watch, military fetz and Mrs. George Kramer. jally being hurled at them. Each sen- i A Roada,do Impresario" he plays brushes, coin belt, coin purse, trench Itence was supposed to begin with the !the part of R roamine Ita mu-;mrror8i toothbrush and toothpaste. B.iau, uu, wan urn incn oear, per-An outay of $1 w,n equ,p one Qf forms for the children in the way- ;these ..good cheer bag8 Jt Beemg side towns, and often does the tnick 'a8 ,f preparlng these Christmas bags in- 'Roadside Impresario' He plays the part of a roaming Italian musician. One of bis best. Regular Admission - Tuesday and Wednesday The Crowning Achievement of the Nation's Darling 1 ' lary Pfckford in Eleanor Gate's book and ulay A Poor Little Rich Girl" This picture broke all houe records in Peoples Theatre, Portland, Oregon Friday evening Mr. and Mrs H. E. letter that the person you were speak- Elhart very pleasantly entertained J Ing to wqre upon her back. This Messrs. and Mesdames W. J. Doug- game caused considerable amusement lass, O. H. Barnhlll, Eric Weren and among the ladles. Delightful refresh Miss Mary Young. Various amuse- m,ents were served by the hostesses, ments and stunts were indulged in Mesdames Swingle and McAllister, for a couple of hours, after which j Those who enjoyed the afternoon dainty and delicious refreshments together were Mesdames Lee Hall, V, were served, consisting of sandwiches Woolman, A. C. Emery. O. W. Long, nA nlnVlna linsnlnfa and nnmnkln Mark True J. W 1-Tanklnn. W T. Mini. .... A. ,aa A,n ih ,..,. im. a ii pM,fcM Tannin n-n,. houses In ev.ery city where It has been JJltJ lllo ItttLUI Ifaucu uunu nun v-uuu . . , .. vitvui,j, uviituo utau;, j nicn ms laumui uruno is supposeo. nd ther content9 mlght be very con. t0 d0- " genial work for our Honor Guard and "The Eyes of the World" Here Soon. JhIgh 8chool grlg here n Aghland Qf Harold Bell Wright's -late book, ;course to the oftIclaI1Ist glven a))0ve "The Eyes of the World," which has the -personal touch" In the form of been put Into ten big wujjs of moving ,etters mesBages and 8pecla, gIftg pictures which has caused packed may be added t0 any eM deg,red tlsed cream. The decorations were of George Watson, Minnie McAllister, E. purple and white, and the good taste Hopwood, M E. Correl, W. E. Emery, and efficiency .everywhere apparent Delia Hale and Miss Maxine Emery. were a credit to the charming hostess and the O. A. C. homemaker's course. A Birthday Celebration. j Mr. Thomas Hudson of this city has Camping Party. 1'een In this world just 56 years, and A jolly crowd of local people en- the event was celebrated at "high Joyed a wemk-end camping trip to noon" on Sunday at the home of Mr. ling's cabin Saturday and Sunday, and Mrs. Irving Flnley when, In addl Th.9 party was composed of Mr. and tlon to the good things provided ir. Mrs. Fred Engle. Mrs Elsie Church- the shape of a bounteous feast, there man, Miss Harlan Arendt, Miss Grace was not wanting that feast of reason Lilly and Leith Abbott Thev left Ashland Saturday after- the happier and all akin. It was a shown, will be presented in the Vln- Ing Monday and Tuesday, October 1 and 2. This is a picture In a class with "The Birth of a Nation," and the local management is bringing the picture to Ashland theatregoers much lefore It has been presented In other i cities of Ashland's population. Libraries for Soldier Lads. "Our boys" need hooks, and every person in Ashland should feel a per sonal obligation to help in supplying this need. Perhaps the money given for this purpose will mean more to our, fighting men than the same amount expended towards any other one object. The Idea is to equip a library building as a part of the can tonment to be established at each of , . . , , . .the 32 training camps In our country. The Parent-Teacher Circle met at ,, ,,,, . 0n nn , r or these lihrflrlpa Snfl Ann vnlnmaa ... . .... - tha nnlinnl Vinnco PpWav ovonlnir fnr ana now or soul that makes the world " ' ,,ave aready t)een ordered by the war Belleview Mqtes the first meeting of the school year. council of the American Library As- noon and camped at Long's cabin that community gathering, in the strictest PrompUy at 8 0 clock the new presi" sociatlon, from publishers who have night and Sunday. They had origin- sense of the word, and those present, !den1, Mr8, Fred llomeB' calIed the agreed to furnish the books at cost, ally planned to ascend Mt. Ashland which Included Mr. and Mn. J. H. . meeting to order. Musical numbers Tnes9 volumes have been carefully Sunday, but a densie fog and heavy Hill, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Gilmore, Miss were rendered by Miss Homes, Mrs. eelected Many technical and foreign rainfall made It impossible. Amy Ramsey and Mr. Charles Ram-,Horae8 and Nona Seeley wlllcn were language books have been included sey. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Flnley, with much appreciated. After the usual among them fl9 text books to UBe(J Sunrise Party. Mr. Hudson as chef de affaires, con- buBlness transactions talks were gtv- lnc(nnect,on wlth the school work The neighbors of M,rs. Charles Mar- formed to the Rood old apostolic J"1 ,,y the Presldent and Mr. Grover, that wln form fln importa,nt part of tin of B sti-eet gave her a surprise usage of having all things In common, j followed by discussions by many oth- the 8Ctlvltles at each one of tnege party on Thursday evening, going in It is but truth to say, as a refreshing unexpectedly and carrying with them thought, that all of which they par- era. Much interest was manifested .training camps Such a chance for are: rresiueni, mra. m- ,t,ii1t .ow i,i uk Fred Homes; vice-president, Cprrine fund . you tQ ,,, th. mov thint an known lornl bov nnrt nollholl Rnnrg 'oweei, secretary, jwrs. Ana treasurer, Mrs. Brown, Th,e school was presented with si 'unices rendered the community by beautiful pictures by Dr. Hawley of ,lbrarle8 ln general and by our own Asniana. vve wish to man ur. their own refreshments. Ths even- took was uncommonly good. Ing was spent in visiting and conver-! 1 Bation. Mrs. Martin was really very j Herndon-RoRers. much surprised and said she didn't Goldwin Herndon, former well- know her neighbors did much of her. were united in marriage at Fort The ladies who wer present are as Worth, Texas, on August 2. They follows: . Mesdames Nellie Long, Eva have since moved to Washington, t. Wright, Erma Wright, Fay Hall, An- C.,- where Mr. Herndon has accepted nie Smith. Emma L. Leffler, Ruth B. a government position. He is the son Maxedon. Bessie Booth, Jennie Mar1- of Mrs. Agnes Herndon of this city tin and Miss Hazel Shover. . (and was at one time the piano player :at the Vinlng Theatre. Social Circle Meets. , -The Social Circle met at the home Miss McCormlck Speaks Thursday, of Mrs .F D. Swingle on Bush street i Miss Anne McCormlck, county food last Wednesday afternoon and a conservation agent, will speak at a splendid time was enjoyed with meeting of the Sunshine Club, which games and visiting. Each one was will be held in the Temple of Truth decorated by a letter being pinned to at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon. She throughout the evening. Every one - a. educatIon and ftelf.,mnrovfi. seems determined to make this year's ment ought to prove Invaluab1e t0 meetings uetter man ever oetore. every BOidier lad , your own Included. lllo ULUUCIB reWBp manf and fllan i alinw Innldanlollv your appreciation of the splendid Hawley for the interest she has shown in our school. W, M, Mann of California is visit ing his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Mann. Ashland library in particular. Program For Band program hag been made out which and Bankman went hunting The Larger Outlook. In Minnesota the Federation of Women's Clubs was given the Job of organizing Red Cross chanters x n s . , . . . .i . r. . anyuer sianea up nis aryer throughout the state. As a conse last Monday. quence a number of these women's Mrs. J. C. Moore, Miss Myrtle clubs are following the plan of hav Darke, Mrs. Miller and children andlng theIr Btudy club meetings and A. a Moore went up Ashland creek Red Cross meetings alternate, thus on a picnic Sunday. working for two purposes. On the Messrs. Bert Dennis. J. C. Moore other hand. a- Dr0n(,rtlon of these X' I s " I If yf AWMU ... -'W t-L .. ,, , ' ' & a ' i - I if jf j -f i 4, i M"H MARY PICKFORD ih Vft 7 & 4 "A POOR LITTLE RICH GIRH 5 H-lj AHTCHAFT PICTOHeS I Li Absolutely the greatest she has ever done ADMISSION Lower Floor and Front Balcony, 25'; Upper Balcony, 15c. ' Children under 12 years, 5 cents up the broken heart. For these of- as summarized by the Railway Age flees we must turn to the things of Gazette." the mind and the spirit,, for only the i Total operating revenues for June broader outlook of education and phi- Wh nearly $35o,ooo,000, the high. nnnnhv anA tha 1 .... I .... J ..1. . ' " losophy and the deeper Insight of re ligion and prayer can make our souls strong enough to bear the terrible tests of wail. Railroad Profits Are Decreasirg est ln history, but the net operating prpfit for the first six months of 1917 shows a decrease per mile of 4.2 com pared with the same period last year. Wages and fuel alone show an In creased expense for six months of' $147,000,000. The total increase la operating expenses for the first six. months of this year is $207,000,000.' Actual railroad profits, based upon In other words, while the railroads net operating returns, are decreasing are taking In more, money than e'ver despite the enormous volume of traf-, before, their actual Drofits a. nniv contains several novelty features. I week. lasl .clubs are abandoning their study pro grams altogether and substituting fic which the carriers are handling: This is shown by returns of rail one-tenth of th,9 Increase ln earnings. Increased cost of doing business la way revenues and expenses for June proving greater than the Increased and the first six months of this year, .business. Mr. and Mrs. Rushton of California ,Red Cro8a work Thls actlon ls de .a : j 'Among these will be a trombone solo ! UUUCClL IS AlldllXCU by V. O. N. Smith, a violin solo byihave been visiting her folks, Mr. andiCrled by club leaders. In this con- . .Mr. Janes of Medford, who Is recog- , , . ' . nlzed as the leading violinist of that The final arrangements have been , , city, and a popular song hit sung by made for the massed band concert Karl Nm8 Henry Enderg( Jr ( and which will be held ln the Chautauqua carl Loveland. The following pro auditorium Thursday evening. A gram has been arranged: Mrs. York. 1. 3. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. March, "National Emblem" Bagley Selection from "The Prince of Pllsen" Introducing "Heidelberg" (stein song), "Season at the Shore," "The Widow," "Message of the Violet," "Didn't Know Exactly What to Do," "Tale of the Seaslieil," "Fall In" Luders Trombone solo, "Drink tp Me Only With Thine Eyes. . .Old English air ' V. O. JM. Smith. Overture, "Lustsplel' Kelar-Beia Song, "Mother Machree Olcott Carl H. Loveland. Patrol, "The Blue and the Grey" Dalbey Intermission. Military march. "The Stars and Stripee Forever" Sousa Violin solo Selected Mr. Janes. Selection from "So Long Letty" Introducing "Here Come the Married Men," "To Hear Your Voice," "All the Comforts of Home," "So Long Letty," "Cab arabian Nights," "That Rushing Rag," "On a Beautiful Beach" T Carroll Popular march song, "My Soldier Boy" Brockton Karl Nlms, Henry Enders. Jr.. Carl Loveland. Medley of old airs, "Memories of Stephen Foster''. . . .Arr. by Holmes nectlon the state president of the " 'Federation says: "At the present Mr, and Mrs. H. S. Palmerlee are Um0 we fM!l the need of lntelectuai the proud parents of a baby girl and spirltual study more than ever, which was born Saturday. Mother Program Bhouid be continued by all and baby are reported to be doing means study meetings and Red ''l'56' Cross work meetings alternating, if . necessary. I feel very strongly on Rev. H, J. Van Fossen and wife cjub 8tudy work and realize as never and Rev. W. J Douglass left this before that dropping club studies and morning to attend the annual Meth- 'giving our time to other work exclu odlst convention at Springfield, Ore. lively Is bound to result In making ." ' 'our minds become narrow and our Great 'stuff, the Russian army, 'interests one-sided. War and all that where the officers do the fighting goes with war needs the intellectual while the soldiers keep back out of ,iZng Influence of study." ;In a slmi- harm's way and offer advice. lar way the high school and the col lege plead with our younger people, The boys won't feel In good form while the church begs us not to sub- in their new school suits until they gtitute the humanitarian work of the nave rolled them around thoroughly Red Cross for religion. It ls a large In the dirt. " question. To bind up the bleeding wounds, the distinctive service of the As some restaurants now charge .Red Cross Is undoubtedly the first for use of tablecloths, the next logl- 'duty. But such effort, no matter how Got man i tnln ls t0 ,et out spoons, knives efficient, has Its strict limits. It can Eyes o f-th e World By :: Harold . Bell i Wright I i V. WRJT1 Monday and ljiUUJ TiiPCflnv October 1st and 2nd March, "The National ixague" "The Star Spangled Banner." and forks at so much per meal. not speed the parting soul nor bind