Monday, Febrwyy 11, 1918
ASHLAND TIDINGS
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
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Mrs. Anna Mctartny, who had
been spending several months at
American Lake, has returned to her
home in Ashland.
Irving Flnley, who with his wife
has been spending the winter In
southern California, has sent word
to have his garden planted, and says
l,e is tired of "Fourth of Julying"
around Los Angeles and expects to
return to Ashland soon.
Sixty years old with more life In
surance in force in Oregon than any
other company. Northwestern Mu
tual Life of Milwaukee, Wis. H. C.
Caley, agent, phone 431-J. 67-tf
Tom Hudson, who had been in
Texas spending several months the
fore part of the winter, has returned
to bis home in Ashland. '
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Gilmore, who
vent to San Diego, Cal., several
weeks ago to spend the winter,
write Ashland friends that they are
having a good time in the southland.
Tlieir daughter, Mrs, J. P. Black,
and family of Seattle, are with them
Clif Payne makes chicken coops.
Patch that Old Stove
with a new one.
We Take Your Old Stove
la exchange on new
HEATERS AND RANGES
Provost Brothers
Chief of Police J. W. Hatcher re
ceived a telegram Saturday from
George K. Alexander, U. S. marshal
for Oregon, stating that the attor
ney general had extended the time
for registration of German alien ene
mies to and Including February 13,
same hour and places.
Miss Oma Reynolds, who has been
spending the past two years with her
grandparents in Iowa, has arrived
In Ashland and will spend three
months with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Z. Z. Reynolds, of Guthrie
street.
We have some land plaster on
hand which we will sell at a reduced
price. See us before buying. Carson-Fowler
Lumber Co. 70-8
Mrs. Maud Post of Jacksonville
was an over Sunday guest of her
parents, Mr. and Mra A. H. Peach
ey, in Ashland.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs
1 Tarry Galey of Klamath Falls Feb.
ruary 2. Mr3. Galey was Miss Maude
Kippey, granddaughter of Mrs. A. L.
Harvey of this city, and was a for
mer school teacher here.
Wanted Number of young wom
'cn and men to prepare for telegraph
service to help fill vacancies caused
ly unusual drafting men for war.
Positions guaranteed. Call or write
Telegraph Department, room 506,
Panama Building, Portland, Ore., or
Railway Telegraph Institute, Spo
kane, Wash. 75-2mo.
Two German aliens from Siskiyou
cp me to Ashland Saturday to get
photographed for the registration.
They w.ere the only German aliens
In that section.
Dr. C. Hartley, dentistry; painless
filling and extracting; Inflamed gums
end pyorrhea. M. F. & H. building,
Medford. 71-8t
A fire was discovered burning In
the Lyric Theatre building Friday af
ternoon, which was extinguished be
fore much damage was done. It is
thought some, one had pushed a
lighted match or cigarette through
P BANK
FASH LAN D
Sending
Money by
Draft
is not only a very con
venient and Inexpensive
way of forwarding funds,
but it is the absolutely se
cure way.
The cost is only 5 cents
on amounts np to $25.00.
Above that it is ten cents
per $100.00 or fractional
part thereof.
Act rsti SAVINGS
lf.0Vli DEPOSITS,
the ticket 'window, which Ignited
curtain hanging nearby. The door
was kicked in and the curtain torn
away before the fire had spread to
any extent.
Miss Maye Glover of this city has
a cousin. Ward Lash, of Flint, Mich
who Is supposed to have been on
board the Tuscania which was sunk
last, week. The young man's name
has not appeared yet among the list
of survivors.
J. S. MacMurray, teacher of sing
lng. Address Hotel Austin. 45-tf
Slab wood for sale. Carson-Fowler
Lumber Co. 73-4t
Mrs. Elmer Ritchie and children
left Saturday evening for lxs An
geles, where they will remain for a
visit of several weeks.
Claude Saunders, who Is with the
Coast Artillery at Fort Stevens,
came home Sunday for a three days'
furlough. He returns to his post to
night.
Try our slab wood for fuel for this
kind of weather. Carson-Fowler
Lumber Co. 73-4t
Mrs. George Millner returned Sun
day from San Francisco, where she
has been spending several weeks.
Mrs. Millner did not notify her hus
band of her return, thinking to give
bim a surprise, and was in turn but
prised herself to find on her arrival
that Mr. Millner had gone to Port
land to attend the automobile show.
Mrs. K. P. Hamilton, who has
been the guest of friends in Ashland
for the past week, returned to her
home in Roseburg Saturday,
Stevenson Studio for portraits.
Miss Aylce Carpenter of Dunsmuir
arrived in Ashland Saturday night to
spend several days as a guest of her
aunt, Mra. Hattie Camps.
Herbert Davis, who is employed
in Dunsmuir, came home Saturday
evening for a short visit with his
people here.
For plumbing or general repair
work call George Carey, 462 Allison
street. Phone 314-J. 65-lmo.
Algie Loomis, Ira Putnam, Bert
Eryant and Ed Wolcott arrived In
Ashland Saturday night for a week'3
furlough from Fort Stevens, where
they are stationed with the Coast
Artillery. They return to their post
rext Saturday.
Fourteen carloads of cattle from
California were taken from the cars
and fed at the local stockyards Sat
urday,,
Miss Alleen Walker, who has been
serving as bookkeeper for the Ash'
land Transfer & Storage Company,
has accepted a like position with
the Wells-Fargo company.
Stevenson Studio for portraits.
Miss Mario Ann Helen Provost,
whose death occurred at an early
hour Thursday morning, was burled
Saturday forenoon In Mountain View
cemetery. Funeral services were
beld from tho Catholic church on
Sixth street, and were attended by
a large concourse of sympathizing
friends. The deceased is survived
ty her father and several brothers
and sisters.
Mrs. Frank Rose and children
were Ashland visitors from Talent
Saturday afternoon.
Otto Mlchol returned to Ashland
during the past week from a visit
vith relatives In Roseburg and has
left for Montague, where he will as
sist in the cultivation of the 640
acre tract of the Lamkin Brothers
ranch during the coming season.
W. H. Gowdy, real estate and in
surance agent of this city, has been
recently appointed justice of the
peace to fill the vacancy caused by
the removal of Leo Trefren from the
state.
Miss Leota Keller, who is a stu
dent of 0. A. C, at Corvallls, came
home Thursday to spend the week
end with her parents In this city.
Mrs. Perry Ashcraft left Friday
morning tor San iDego, where she
will Join her husband, who is ma
chinist's mate on board the S. S.
Marblehead. Mr. Ashcraft expects to
be transferred to the. eastern coast
soon.
Mrs. George Skeen of Klamath
Falls was in Ashland Thursday on
her way home from visiting her
daughter, Mrs. P. L. Spencer, at Tal
ent.
Mr. and Mrs. David Ross, Mrs.
Edith Ross and children of Oregon
City stopped off in Ashland over
Thursday night on their way home
from an extended visit with friends
In Redding, Cal.
Miss Alma Ross, who has been vis
iting her parents at the Square Deal
ranch, left Friday for Portland.
A daughter was born to Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Oliver last Thursday.
Mrs. William Childers and Mrs.
George Galbraith were Ashland vis
itors from Talent during the past
week.
Mrs. P. L. Ashcraft of Ashland
arrived in the city yesterday to spend
a few days visiting with her son,
LeRoy, a freshman in the University
of Oregon, with the Arthur Hender-
shott family, and other friends in
Eugene' and Springfield;. She Is on
her way home from Pullman, where
she has been visiting with her son,
E!mer, an employe in a garage
there, who expects to be called by
the draft soon. One other son, P. L.
Ashcraft, Jr., is now an engineer on
the cruiser Marblehead. Eugene
Register.
. Mrs. Anna Kent of the Columbia
Hotel was a Medford visitor Satur
day. Miss Plna Benedict, who is teach
ing at Eagle Point, visited home
folks Friday evening and Saturday.
J. C. Barnard and wife spent a
Meilford Saturday afternoon. They
report a large attendance, a good
program and a very Interesting ses
sion, i. ' .
: Mrs. Daniel Parker of' Klamath
Talis Is In Ashland, where she will
visit for a few days. Mrs. Parker
is the wife of Second Lieutenant
Parker, who was on board the trans
port Tuscania which was sunk Tues
day. Lieutenant Parker's name ap
pcared in a list of survivors a few
days ago. .
Carl Loveland left Sunday even
ing to take the physical examination
preparatory to entering into United
States service. Should he pass he
few dava on their nlaee east of town'Hl enlist, with a band at Douglas,
last week. Mr. Barnard Is principal j r'z'
of the school at Eagle Point. Harry Rosen, pianist at the Vln-
Mrs. W. B. Holmes exnects to eo 'ng Theatre, left Sunday evening for
rext month to the Willamette valley . Portland, where he expects to enlist
for a few motnhs' visit with her tne v 11 118 BUccessruny passes
brother 'tne Pbysical examination which he
n ... . , J will take in Portland.
.. a, iianey ana wire ana nouen
Kaney of Talent were Ashland visit
ers one day last week.
James Beagle is out again after
minor operation at a local hos
pital.
Ira Pitman Is home on a furlough
from Fort Stevens.
Mrs. Dust of Sacramento was In
the city, Sunday visiting her father,
I D. Pitman. She is on her way to
Philomath, where she will reside.
Butler Walker has received word
from his nephew, Second Lieutenant
Daniel W. Parker, who was on board
the Tuscania, that he was lauded
safely in Ireland.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. VIning re
turned to Ashland Saturday from a
month's visit ' In San Francisco.
Tney are on the way to Seattle and
later will continue to their home in
Alaska.
Mesdames George 0. Jarvls, F. D
Wagner and Fi H. Walker were
among the Ashland ladies who at
tended the College Woman's Club at
Mrs. Lulu Wilson, who underwent
a serious operation at a local hos
pital several days ago, Is convalesc
ing very nicely.
Examination Held
For Postmaster
The United States Civil Service
Commission li:i3 announced an exam
ination to be held at Ashland on
Mcrfh 9, 1918, as a result of which
it is expected to make certification
to fill a cout'-mplated vacancy in the
position of fourth-class postmaster
at Siskiyou, Ore., and other vacan
cies as they may occur at that office,
unless It shall be decided In the In
terests, of tho service to fill the va
cancy by reinstatement. The com
pensation of the postmaster at this
office was $246 for the last fiscal
year. ' .
Applicants must have reached
their twenty-first birthday on the
dr.te of the examination, with the ex
ception that in a state where women
are declared by statute to be of full
age for all purposes at eighteen
years, women eighteen years of age
on the date of the examination will
be admitted.
Applicants must reside within the
territory supplied by the postofflco
for which tho examination Is an
nounced. The examination Is open to all cit
izens of the United States who can
comply with tho requirements.
State Bank of
Ashland
C. L. Reames Given
Higher Position
Clarence L. Reames of Medford
has resigned as United States attor
ney for Oregon to become special as
sistant to the attorney general. Two
weeks ago he was advised by Attor
ney General Gregory that In Ills
opinion the time had arrived when
probably the district attorney could
l;e of greater service In auother ca
pacity1, exclusively concerned with
v.ar work, but that it would be nec
essary for him to give up temporar
ily his official residence in this state.
The change is a promotion.
Spray to Control
Peach Leaf Curl
On account of tho early swelling of
the fruit buds It will be necessary to
spray Immediately to control peach
leaf curl. In order to effectively con
trol peach leaf curl application
should be mado before the buds be
gin to break Orchardlst3 who have
not already applied this spray should
do so at once. Use lime-sulphur, one
gallon to ten gallons of water. Spray
thoroughly so as to cover all the fruit
buds and leaf buds.
Saving and Commercial
Accounts i
"Go back to the simple lite; b
contented with simple food,'' simple
pleasures, simple clothes. Work
harti, pray hard, play hard. Work,
eat, recreate and sleep. ' Do it all
courageously. We have a victory to
v in." Herbert Hoover.
Classified Advertisements
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
FOR SALE Household furniture,
including new Singer machine
with electric motor. Late model
L. C. Smith typewriter. Inquire
at 19 Granite street or phone
387-J. 76-2t
FOR SALE Three extra fine Tog
genburg milk goats. Fresh soon.
Sacrifice $30 and $33. Roy Tait,
Hornbrook, Cal. 76-lmo.'
LOST Lady's black silk umbrella,
silver top, marked "V." Left at
parlor Elks' club room February
4. Suitable reward for return to
F- E. Watson. 76-1
WANTED Bright boy attending
school to do janitor work morn
ings before business hours. In
quire at Tidings offlca.
FOR REXT 5i acres, about equal
cmount of fruit, alfalfa and gar
den ground, with city water to Irri
gate, 5-room house and good barn,
or will sell at sacrifice. Also 10
acre and ll4-acre tracts one mile
ea&t of the city. Also 5-Toom
house and barn with one acre of
ground on Granite street. C. A.
Gray, 1372 Iowa street. 76-lt
LOST Baby bobcat muff. Leave at
Eastern Supply Co and get rewara.
76-3t
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