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Thursday 1 February gt, 1018 ASHLAND TIDINGS PAGE FIVS LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mrs. A. B; Helnsbergen, better known In Ashland as Miss Dorothy Lennart, died last week in Seattle at the age of 21 years. Mrs, Helnsber gen was the daughter of Mrs. Abbie Lennart, now of Seattle, and the granddaughter of Mrs. Robert Good year of this city. Charles L.' Porter, son of Mr. and Mrs. a O. Porter of Eighth street, is spending a ten days' furlough with liis parents in Ashland. He is a member of the Coast Artillery sta tioned at Fort Stevens. Stevenson Studio for portraits. Mrs. F. S. Hazleton, who has been a guest at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clark Bush, since last June, left Wednesday for her home in Norton, Kan. Charlotte Chappelle, formerly of Ashland, returned Friday evening from Milwaukee, Wis., for a few days' visit, and left Wednesday even ing for San Francisco to enter St. Luke's hospital as a nurse. Wanted Number of young worn en and men to prepare for telegraph service to help fill vacancies paused ly unusual drafting men for war. Positions guaranteed. Call or write Telegraph Department, room 506, Panama Building, Portland, Ore., or Hallway Telegraph Institute, Spo kane, Wash. 75-2mo, - Mrs. John Budgeon and daughter Ruth of Talent spent yesterday with Mrs. George Robinson on Laurel street. Mrs. W. W. Caldwell returned last night from Los Angeles, and says the valley looks good to her, coming from a section where no rain has fallen for months into this beautiful green aspect. 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. Galey, agent, phone 431-J. 67-tf Pastor Ferris of the 'Baptist church of this city, with a delegation of laymen, is called to meet In coun cil with state officials and missionary representatives of the denomination at large in conference at Grants Pass Friday evening, February 22. FREE Thi3 week only. One 20-cent can of KVAMZE VARXISH with one 10-cent Paint Brush. MADE FOB FLOORS. U suitable for all work around the house. Provost Brothers The following members of the Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian church will leave today tor Eugene to attend the convention in session there:, Misses Alda Herr, Dorothy Carnahan and Edith Herrin. E. H. Bush went to Portland Mon day night, where he will remain for a few days looking after interests there. Stevenson Studio for portraits. Mrs. May Austin, who has been spending the winter in Medford, was an Ashland business visitor Wednes day. A pro-re-nata meeting of the Southern Oregon presbytery will be held In the First Presbyterian church at Medford Monday forenoon', begin ning at 10:30 o'clock. Mrs. J. H. Turner, in company with Mrs. C. F. Young of Medford, left lcmzENS(L W BAN K F ASH IAN Dj Stop the Waste . Whether it's a little waste in big tilings or a big waste in little tilings, it should be eliminated. Thrifty persons succeed because they economize and conserve their in come. Start an account with The Citizens Itank of AhIi-Innd. ion SAVINGS DEPOSITS, llast evening for Bremerton, Wash., I to visit their sister, Mrs. Helen Mlnk iler, who Is chief yeoman In the United States navy thera. They ex pect to remain in Bremerton about two weeks. J. S. MacMurray, teacher of sing ing. Address Hotel Austin. 45-tf J. M, Wagner, who has been spend ing the past two weeks with his son, Robert Wagner, now stationed at Fort Wlnfleld Scott, San Francisco, returned home Tuesday evening. Dr. William P. Chlsliolm of Gold Hill has received a commission as first lieutenant in the medical corps of the army, and expects to be called soon. For plumbing or general repair work call George Carey, 462 Allison street. Phone 314-J. 65-lmo W. W. Caldwell, who purchased the Erickson place on Oak street be low the railroad two weeks ago, has sold the property to Mrs. L. Van Deu sen of Phoenix, who will make her home there shortly. Mrs. N. Ragon left' Tuesday even ing for Springfield, Ore., where she will remain several days visiting with friends.-' C. Vroman of Ciold Hill was grant ed a Judgment of $30, the estimated value of a young mule involved In a land deal wlth-W. J. Crosslin, Mon day, in a case heard before Justice of the Peace W. H. Gowdy. The Jury sustained Crosslin regarding hay that figured In the deal. Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Shaw stopped off In Ashland during the week to visit their grandmother,. Mrs. E. J, Teters, while on their way home to Portland from an extended visit in Klamath Falls, where they were guests of Mrs. J. V. Volmer. Cllf Payne makes ironing boards. Mrs. W. H. MowaV who has been In San Francisco for the past two weeks, returned home Tuesday night Mrs. Mowat visited her son, Li. D. Mowat, at Fort Wlnfleld Scott, while she was away. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Carl McCune Tuesday at their home on Walker avenue. ; There will be a Knitters' Cosy Corner in front of the open fire in Elks hall at the Red Cross ball.' It you'd rather knit than dance, you are all fixed. The Medford Sun states that D R. Connor of Ashland was fined $5 in Justice Taylor's court Monday on a charge of driving an automobile without a new 1918 license. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Wheeler, who have taught in the Wagner schools for the past five years, have resigned their positions to take effect at the termination of their present con tracts, June 1, 1918. If you can't come yourself to the Washington's Birthday Red Cross ball and card party, send your dollar, anyway. Mr, and Mrs. C. X. Stilson of Col fax, Wash., spent last Friday in Ash land, where they were guests of the family of the late Freeman Bunnell, Mrs. Jack Billings of Red Bluff, Cal., is visiting friends in Ashland. Mrs. Billings was formerly Miss Frances Hussey, and is a recent bride. f For Sale Household furniture, consisting of new kitchen range, bedding, chairs, tables', dishes, etc, A bargain. Call 60 Granite street. 79-1 Vivian Johnston, a little fourth grade pupil in the Medford schools, Is entitled to a membership in the Rainbow regiment of Oregon, having sold $50 worth of thrift stamps. Miss Hazel Smith has accepted a position as bookkeeper in the Ash land Transfer & Storage Company on Oak street. Cream of barley Is more nutritious than wheat products. Try It once and you will be a steady user of it,. You can get it at 25o- a package at Ashland Trading Co., phone 122. Walter M. Thorn,, buyer for the books and stationery department of the' Bon Marche, of Seattle, paid a short visit to his mother, Mrs. O. H. Johnson, durjng the past week. Mr. Thorn was returning from an eastern trip with a party of thirty buyers from his establishment. William Yeo of Mountain avenue is home again after several months spent as night watchman at the Tal ent cannery. Spring Is coming. If your system needs cleaning out and regulating, eat Roman meal and Uncle Sam's breakfast food or hygienic crackers. All health foods and wheat substi tutes of a large assortment can be had at the Ashland Trading Co. Dr. Boslough is quite III at his home on Terrace street. Mrs. J. K McClaren has been quite ill, but is slowly improving. Miss Ella Bunnell wishes to thank the friend who so kindly sent her "The Fambly Album," so quaint and cheery. She also wishes the return of the book, "Fairest Girlhood," bor rowed some months ago, most highly HAVE YOU TRIED MYAL9 LIVER Stimulator ToShakcUpYourLivcr? FOR SALE AT Pfll fTV'G DRUG t ULiJEj I i3 STORE P0LET 3 ELHART, DroggUti 3 prized by her, It being a personal gift from the author, Margaret E. Sangster, Sr.' To cure a cold and keep from tak ing cold use extracted honey, onions and pineapple. You can get extra nice extracted honey in bulk, also the onions and canned ripe pineapple, at Ashland Trading Co. Mr. and Mrs. E. Gall of Belieview were guests at the L. O. Van Wegen home on Sunday, as were also Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Klngery and little daughter, Elva, of Hillcrest orchard and Miss Grace Raypholtz of Jackson ville. Mrs. Jack Dunn, accompanied by her father, D. 1 Greenman, went to Dunsmuir Monday evening to spend several days with friends there. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cummlngs, who have been spending several days visit ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Rogers of Ashland, left Monday for their home near Fresno, Cal. They had, stopped off here on their way home from an extended trip through the northern part of the state. Mrs. A, T. McMahan of Talent was a guest of friends in this city Tues day,. You can save 20c on every $1 pur chase of coffee. We keep the best grade of coffee In bulk blend and grind It fresh when you get It. Ash land Trading Co., phone 122. Mrs. W. E. liembroff and children, who have been spending several weeks in Ashland visiting with friends, left Monday evening for their home in Winnipeg, Canada. Mrs. Fannie lilalock, a former well-known resident of Ashland, was In the city from Dunsmuir during the week. Keep Pershing's boys from becom ing perishing boys. Support the Red Cross by attending its big Benefit Ball Washington's Birthday In Elks hall. Bruce Llninger has gone to Port land to take a two months' course at the American Can Company's machine shop. While there he will become familiar with the various machines connected with the canning industry. Expend a dollar and spent a pleas ant and patriotic Washington's Birth day at the Red Cross Benefit Ball in Elks ball. John O. RIgg, who has been em ployed as boiler Inspector a( Duns muir, has resigned his position there and returned to his home In Ashland. Attorney Nellie Dickey was In Grants Pass last Friday, where she represented the plaintiff in the di vorce: case of Gertrude Birum vs. Charles Birum. The case was heard before Judge Calkins, who has not handed down his decision. Mrs. H. E. Huls returned Monday evening from Hurley, N. M., where she went to visit with her brother, T. Stewart, who has lately re turned from Francq. While In the latter country Mr. Stewart served a six months' term In the American Am bulance, Corps, and on the expiration of the term ho returned home to re enlist in the American army. J. H. McGeo Is in San Francisco, where he Is laying in his spring stock of goods for his Ashland dry goods store. Hugh Swaggart was a Medford vis itor Sunday. A. j3, Moyer, who formerly lived In Ashland but whose family now re sides in Ealkhait, Ind., has recently enlisted in the government service as a ship carpenter. Robert Haney, who resides with his son, C. B. Haney, near Talent, has been Indisposed lately. W. L. Mellinger left Ashland Mon day morning to attend a ministerial missionary conference at Portland this week. Frank S. Glover, an Insurance man from Portland, was doing business In Ashland last week. Mr. Clover had recently been in California and re ports things very dry down that way in places and farmers wishing for rain. Come and dance For "our boys" In France, (At the Red Cross Benefit Ball on Washington's Birthday In Elks hall,.) Obituary. Mrs. Elizabeth Hunter White of Denver, Colo., died at the residence of her brother, E. A. Hunter, 366 B street, about midnight February 18. Mrs. White was a member of one of the oldest pioneer families in Oregon, being a direct descendant of Gen. Joseph Meek and a daughter of Col. George Hunter, who took an active part in every Indian outbreak in Cal ifornia, Oregon and Washington from the year 1851 to 1877, and was one of the survivors of 21 scouts who took part in the fight at Table Rockf when seven were wounded, seven killed, one escaped to Jacksonville' for relief, the remaining six' fighting the Indians for six hours until re lief came. Mrs. White leaves her husband and little son, Lei a ml Hunter White, one brother, Hubert Hunter, and one sis ter, Mrs. J. Hartley Crlddle o Stoughton, Wis.; two sisters, Mrs. J. H. Donnelly, Mrs. Bertha Hunter of Denver, and brother, E. A. Hunter of Ashland. Mr. White arrived la Ashland from Oakland Thursday evening, also V. E. Hunter, a nephew of the deceased, and his wife from Weed, Cal. Mrs. White was an art ist of considerable talent, having in the days of Dinger Herman fame painted his portrait, which was con sidered a fine piece of work. In the senate chamber of Washington, D. Q., hang two portraits which were painted by Mrv White. She will be lald'to rest In Mountain View ceme tery at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Acting upon telegraphic instruc tions from the prison authorities at Walla Walla, Wash., Chief of Police Hittson Sunday placed W. Wilcox, alias W. Storey, under arrest on a charge of being a slacker. The pris oner was on parole from the Wash ington state penitentiary, where he had been placed after conviction a a check forger. When arrested Sun day he said he did not think it was necessary for him to register under the draft law so long asi he was. la the custody of the Washington au thorities, and was wandering the streets of Medford looking for work, he said. Chief of Police Hittson wilt turn the man over to the federal au thorities for' Investigation. Medford. Sun.' Subscription Bargain. For a short time the Ashland tid ings and Better Fruit one full year ' for $250. tf Quality Merchandise Economically Priced Genfs Furnishing Dept. Let us prove to you that we can sell, and are selling every day, Furnishing Goods, of the highest standard at less than others. Buckskin Mittens Genuine Mittens, regular $2.25 Now $1.75 Pair Genuine Horse Hide Gloves Steam and oil proof at regular $1.75 Now $1.50 Pig Skin (Horse Hide) Regular $2.00, now $1.75 Outwear two pairs of any ordinary $1.50 gloves. Special $1.75 Pair Other Gloves iu all leatner, $1.00 to $1.25 pair. Overalls for Men The guaranteed line, Black Bear and Boss of the Road 1.65, 1.75 and 2.0O Pair No better grade made at anywhere near the price. Shirts Men's Work Shirts in all colors and patterns. 65c and 1.25 each Suspenders President,' Crown and Kody Suspenders 50c fo 65c Pair Dry Goods and Notions Our new showing of ail wool Drees Fabrics we bought to build up our Dress Goods Dept. and we have priced them to assure satisfaction. Underwear We are selling this same wonderful line of Athena Underwear at the same old prices, but when this 'is gone they will be much higher. This is your chance to supply yourself for this coming winter at from $1.00 to $2.00 suit cheaper than you can buy the same this fall. Petticoats A nice showing of these Petticoats just arrived and priced at 1.25 to 7.00 each Mies' Sloes Of the better kind. The most beautiful of all the new shoes of the season, in Havana Brown, Champagne, Black, Pearl, Field Mouse, Steel, Chocolate, Pongee color, and big variety of combination colors, and at exceptionally low prices. Come in, we can tit you to any of the above shoes. 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