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About Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919 | View Entire Issue (April 25, 1918)
ASHLAND TIDINGS PA OK TTVM Local and Personal Honorable Ben Sheldon visited In Ashland Monday. He Is doing a lot of good In enlisting support for the Ashland normal bill. Last Sunday he had a good story In the Journal on the subject. Ben Is a live wire and a mighty good man to have be hind the normal bill. He has no op position in bis candidacy for the re publican nomination for re-election to the legislature. Gartner's Automobile Exchange Is a new enterprise for Ashland,' L; Gartner having established an agency lor the sale of second-hand cars and trucks of all makes. Prices rango from, $75 to $600. All cars sold through this exchange are guaran teed as represented. Call at 383 East Main or phone 79. , ' 97-lt Mrs. J. L. Creeks went to Weed Sunday to spend a few days with her husband who is employed, there. Swat flies. "Poison 'em," "get 'em with sticky fly paper. You can get etlcky fly paper, swatters and poison Sly paper at Ashland Trading Co. Miss Bessie Bassett, a member of the Morgan dancers, an Olympian attraction that had been headliners In San Francisco last week, passed through Ashland Thursday with hei company. Miss Bessett was a former resident of this city and has many friends here who remember her. She was met at the station by Mrs. P., 8. Provost and Miss Emily Kaiser, and taken In an automobile around the city during her stop here. An acre and a half of good land, garden and fruit, fine chance for chickens, five room hard finished bouse, at a very reasonable rent. See BHllngs Agency. Frank S. Moore, son of Attorney and Mrs. W. J. Moore of this city, is dangerously 111 at his home In Em melt, Idaho. Mr. Moore left on train 54 Sunday evening to be at the bed side of his son. GARDEN TOOLS Time Is rere to begin that garden. Everybody ought to have a garden this year. Tools will be hard to get later, and they are getting blgbor every day. We have a number of eplendld Garden Hand Cultivators, combining the Plow, Weeder, Rake, Cultivator. Just the thing, Let us chow you. Provost Brothers HARDWARE J. 0. Edwards of Dunsmuir aj Tived In this city Monday morning to pay a brief visit to his mother, Mrs. C. E. Davis on Second street. Cliff Payne makes trellises. Elder J. C. Tabor, who had been attending the International conven tion of the Seventhe Day Adventists in San Francisco for the past two weeks, returned home Saturday even ing. Home-grown asparagus now at Ashland Trading Co. Phone 122. Maps showing all of the class 3 O. & C. railroad grant lands in this county have been made recently by City Engineer F. H. Walker and ar on exhibition in the city. This land In class 3, which is now open for en try, embraces agricultural lands and the maps will b6 useful to prospective homesteaders. Mrs. Simons will have Gage hats and other nifty styles on display Sat urday, April 27. 26 Pioneer ave. It I would like to start a violin class. Legiuners a specialty, $1.00 per hour. K. D. Cady, Gen. Del. city. 97-1 LfoTIZENsB W BANK jy? FASH LAN Three Strong , Incentives There are three strong In centives tor everyone to buy Third Liberty Ijoan Bond Patriotism, Abso. lute Secure Investment, and Lilteral Interest rate. Subscribe now through us for these Bonds, which are issued in amounts of $ 50 and up, and pay 4 M per cent interest. AOfrM SAVINGS DEPOSITS, Lieut. V. V. Mills of the 19th com pany, accompanied by his wife, Is in the city on a brief furlough from Fort Stevens. Lieut. Mills expects to leave shortly for Fort Monroe, Va., for a course of intensive training, per sumably for service overseas. Five room house and three largo ots with fruit and excellent chance for garden, rents for $8. Billings Agency. There will be held in the Baptist church' of this' city at 2:30 p. m next Sunday, an efficiency institute for bible school workers of every name. A noted speaker will be pres ent to Instruct and inspire for better service. Have your piano tuned by our px pert factory tuner for only $3. Work guaranteed or money refunded. Hale's Piano House, Inc., Medford, Cye. 93-tf Roy Anderson made a business trip to Klamath Falls the fore part of the week. While In that section he went to Merrill to see his mother who is sick. Plant Peerless Everbearing straw berry. Have fine berries this sum mer. Plants 35c dozen, $2 per 100. J. I. Harner, 303 Oak. 93-3 Robert Keller, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Keller, arrived home last even ing from Fort Stevens to spend a ten days' furlough. Fresh grated cocoanut canned In the milk, 15c per can at Ashland Trading Co. Phone 122. Mrs. Ida Mitchell went to Monta gue Wednesday evening to spend a few days looking after business in terests. Before selling your chickens call up Depot Hotel for highest market price. 93-5 Second Lieutenant Al Hinds, broth er of O. C. Hinds of this city, passed through Ashland last evening from Camp Lewis on his way to California where he will spend a ten days' fur lough. Lieut. Hinds fs one of 'u men chosen to remain at Camp Lewis to drill the new recruits that will be sent shortly to the camp. He wa3 accompanied by his wife, who has been living in Seattle. The best and cheapest syrup is the Golden Corn syrup at Ashland Trad ing Co. Mrs. Clara Delsman was called to Portland Saturday by the death of her brother, G. Heitkemper, a prom inent Jeweler and diamond dealer of that city. Quaker pearl hominy goes as sub stitute with flour at Ashland Trad ing Co. Phone 122. Insure with Northwestern Mutual Life of Milwaukee. H. C. Galey, agent. 84-tf Harry Ca3ey of Klamath Falls was called home Monday by the serious Illness of his mother, Mrs. J. R. Casey. Old-fashioned cracked wheat in packages at Ashland Trading Co. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fraley, who have been spending the past winter at Taft, Cal., where the former has charge of the commercial department of the high school, arrived In this city Friday. Mr. Fraley has enlisted in the "radio branch of the navy and reports for duty May 1. Mrs. Fraley will remain in Ashland for the pres ent. On ' leaving Taft Mr. Fraley, was presented a handsome radium wrist watch by the high school faculty and student body. For reliable plumbing call 314-J. 94-tf Miss Lena Nelson', who has been spending a short vacation In San Francisco, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Leabo, who have been spending the past two months in Ashland, left Monday for their home in Portland. Just arrived Two large drums of the famous fresh roasted coffee that saves the price of the can when yon buy it. Ashland Trading Co. Phone 122. We tune pianos for $3. Your mon ey's worth or your money back Is our guarantee. Hale's Piano House, Inc.. Medford, Or?. 93-tf Dr. A. W. Boslough, who has been looking after his mining interests at Gottville this spring, was In this city over Sunday to meet Mrs. Boslough, who is taking a course at Reed col lege, Portland, and who came down for a week-end visit. Mrs. C. Gazley of San Francisco was a guest at the home of Mrs. Ben ton Bowers for a few days during the past week. The best seed potatoes In the val ley at Ashland Trading Co. Thone 122. Miss Elsie Crowson left Sunday for an extended visit in North Da kota and Minnesota. She went by way of Portland where she intended to stop for a brief visit with friends Mrs. Elizabeth Hartley and daugh ter, Miss Ada Hartley, left Monday for Cottage Grove where they will visit for a couple of weeks. Mrs. T. F. Gorman of Portland has been a guest at the home of Mrs. J. E. Callahan on B street. George F. Damon Is building -on addition to his house on B street. He is putting a new front to the structure and otherwise improving the property. M. M. Murray Is 111 at bis home on Iowa street with an attack of pneu monia. Mr. Murray had the misfor tune to break a rib shortly before hh present illness.' Geo. Carey, the plumber. Call 314-J. 94-tf Miss Grace Chamberlain, who was called to Boston, Mass., about a month ago on account of an Injury which had befallen her mother, has returned to her home In Ashland. Her mother accomplaned her and will spend the summer here. Zenas F. Moody, who has been holding a position with the Pacific Fruit Express company of Portland, Is home on a brief visit with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Z. A. Moody. He has enlisted in the radio branch of the navy, and expects to return td Port land today and will report later in the week at the Mare Island navy yard. Miss Alice A. Shaw, a newcomer from, Montana, has purchased the Dunlap residence on the corner of Elizabeth and Ashland streets and will make her home there. The deal was made this week through the Beaver Realty agency. J. S. MacMurray, teacher of sing ing. Address Hotel AuBtln. 45-tf Mrs. Frank Dunlap of Roseburg was a week-end visitor with friends In this city. Ed Decker, who was recently draft ed from Jackson county, failed to pass the physical examination and will be transferred to another class in the draft. His failure to pass was due to disability owing to a broken Jeg he had sustained some time ago. M A ZD A LAMPS Remember the place Polcy's Drug Store Poley & Elhart, Dmggist3 ' , Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Loosley of Montague are in this city where they expect to remain for some time. Verne Blue, a well known teacher In the rural schools, has joined the navy and expects to soon respond to a call. M. F. Cyester has gone to Klamath Falls where he will be employed on the Pelican Bay Lumber company's mills. Rev. J. W. Hoyt of Rogue River has leased the property on the corn er of Rock and Nursery Btreets, for merly occupied by W. W. Caldwell,, and will reside there after June 1. Rev. Hoyt is Sunday school mission ary for the Presbytery of southern Oregon. The city council Is having the lights put on the Atkinson memorial bridge In the park which were order ed some time ago. Contractor Frank Jordan Is doing the work. p mms mm What Decs X. J. SIMPSON Stand For "Your Kind of a Man for Governor" Primary May 17th Friday For Amerlcanjsra, first and foremost. For Republican principles. For patriotic support of nation's war activities. For the development of Oregon's vast resources, and the encouragement of agriculture. For good roads. For rigid law enforcement. Fon nation wide prohibition and women's suffrage. For patrlotlo co-operation between employer and em ployee. For better worklngand living conditions for the thous and of workers and laborers throughout tha state. For the greatest possible moral, social and economic ad vancement of all citizens of the state. For an efficient state educational system. For a clean. Impartial, businesslike administration. "Policies backed by twenty years of practice." "Your kind of a man for Governor" Is L. J. SIMPSON (Republican) raid ad lsued by "Simpson for Governor league" 411 Selling Bldg., Portland, Oregon. - Albert Johnson Is reported to be quite ill at his home with an attack of pneumonia. Mr. Johnson Is a well known orchardist In this section. Miss Mary Young is in Salem this week attending the State Sunday School association, as a representa tive of tbe Ashland Methodist Sun c'ay school, of which she is the junior department superintendent. Corporal George Evans, who ac companied the body of the late Algle V. Loo nils from Fort Stevens to this city last week, returned to his sta tion last evening after having spent a week at home with his parents. The automobiles belonging to T. H. Simpson and Dr. G. O. Jar vis came together In a head-on collisions last evening which resulted in seri ous damage to the latter's car. Mr. Simpson's car came out with less damage in the encounter. T. II Simpson was notified this week of the appointment of his son, Harold, to the office of sergeant at Fort Stevens where he Is stationed. In accordance with the presidential proclamation declaring Friday, April 26 as Liberty day, the Ashland post office will close for the day at 12 noon. Miss Elizabeth Andrews, a former local girl, has been named to go to France with the first Stanford Wo man's Civilian Relief unit, which starts May 15. Miss Andrews will go with the unit as expert apiarist and carpenter. All the women in this unit are Stanford graduates and skilled In their respective branches of work, with a conversational knowl edge of French. Miss Andrews Is at present a member of the high school faculty at Weed. Phone news items to the TIdlngi. 3E i t Dry Goods Shoes Furnishings Notions Men's Ladies' Furnish- Furnishings duOES ing Department New Muslin Underwear; New Arrow Shirts for dress. 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