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About Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919 | View Entire Issue (July 15, 1918)
PAGE FOm Monday, July 1.1, ift Men's Dress Shoes Carried in Every . Style Button and J1 J -ft Lace, high Wr tnd low I tnfr' I lf$ 'I Trices range d from ' 7 $;i..",o to I jj 1 s..-o I J Cood values vhatever Yr price V, , II Si the entertaining features of the event and most delicious refreshments vere served. Before disbanding the friends of Mr. and Mrs, Oorfhuys pre sented them with a handsome' ma hogany clock. Those present at the anniversary from Ashland were Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Edwards, Mrs. M. C. Reed, Mrs. George Way, Mies Day ton, Mr3. '.V, A. Patrick and Mrs. Mc Vicor. ; The Social Realm CLUB CALENDAR. Civic Second and fourth Tues- days. Auxiliary Every alternate $ Thursday evening. 6 Junior High School Parent- Teacher Third Tuesday. 9 Hawthorne School Parent- Teacher Third Tuesday. Sunshine Second and fourth Thursdays. - Wednesday Afternoon Second and fourth Wednesdays. 3 Trinity Guild First and third $ Thursday. S W. II. C First and third Sat- urdays. Monday Afternoon Study Al- t ternate Mondays. Chautauqua Monday evening. Chautauqua Monday afternoon. W. C. T. U. First and third & Tuesdays. $ Q Home Guard Tuesday evening. Eastern Star Embroidery Sec- ond and fourth Tuesdays. 4 Teacup First Tuesday. Travelers Second Tuesday. Rebekah Embroidery Second 0 and fourth Thursdays. Christian Aid Second and fourth Thursdays. Choral Society Every Tuesday G evening. i rroRiara of Choral Societies Following is the program of the cpening number of the Chautauqua next Thursday evening by the Med-ford-Ashland Choral societies, of which Mr. George Andrews of Med ford will be director and Mrs. Henry tenders accompanist: "Star Spangled Banner." "The Long Day Closes" .Sullivan "The Heavens Are Telling" from Creation Hajden Solo, "The Winds in the South," John Prindle Scott Mrs. Perry Ashcraft "Woo Thou Sweet Music" Edw. Elgar I'olo and chorus, "Keep the Home Fires Burning" .Mrs. Frank Isaacs Second Part "Oh Hush Thee My Baby" .Sulliva.i Violin solo, selected W. Carlton Janes Italian Street Song .Victor Herbert f-'olo, "Flower Song," from Faust Gounod Mrs. Henry Provost Duet. 'The Passage Bird's Fare well" Hlldacb Mrs. Sylvan Trovost and Mill Lillian Hilty l-'anctus, from Messe Solennelle Gouno.l received from division headquarters at Seattle, they will he sent to Camp Lewis where the head of military relief assures us, they will be of the most possible use." This was a par ticularly timely gift as the Red Cross has just lately undertaken to provide t)je entire supply of splints for the American army. Other re teutlyreceived gifts are $3 from Miss Lydla McCall, 1 from Mr. Kunsy, and a much appreciated contribution of labor lrom Mr. Butler, who, in preparation for the gala days of last week, washed the windows at local headquarters gratis. Apropos of gifts, a correction should be made as to proceeds of the Red Cross doll. It is the wish of the donor, Mrs. Lucy Wilson, that of the sum total re ceived amounting to $102.4, half should go for the Belgian babies anl half for local work. Pionirkwl in the Pink A neighborhood picnic was held in the park Friday evening as a fare well gathering in honor of Mrs. J. L. Creeks, who expects to leave short ly for Shasta Springs to spend the turomer. About twenty friends of Mrs. Creeks were there and the oc- The Civic ladies have secured the Camps building on the Plaza for the pift shop and salvage department which they plan to operate In t!ie In terests of the local Red Cross. They will be ready for business before the opening of Chautauqua, when they will conduct a tea room and rest room in connection with the gift shop during the session, in order to accommodate both visitors snd home people. The Civic club has certainly been fortunate In getting such cen trally located and desirable quarters for this new project which, backed 'y their own proved ability and In i ehalf of such a cause, ought to turn out an unqualified success. Newspaper Published By 318th Engineers J. M. Spencer, son of Mr. and Mrs A. C. Spencer of this city, who is a member of the 318th engineers see. in.t service in i ranee, sent home a short time ago a copy of "The Sap lev," a newsy little sheet edited by members of the department. Accord ing to a statement in this Issue the Sapper was born on the banks of the Columbia, has been issued near the historic Hudson, upon the bosom of 'he great Atlantic, and is now being Issued in Sunny France. It is hoped the time may be short before the Sapper goes to press In Germany. Wagner creek is proving itself a 'ery valuable auxiliary The rc-cond consignment of finished work from the;e, just received, consists of a large quota of abdominal bandages, bed socks, aviation mitts, refugee garments and gun wipes. GET THE SAVING HABIT Wipes are high; real estate is low Buy a home ou easy terms, and have it paid for before wages come down then Real Estate will swing upwards ana you win bave done more than you calculated. The easiest money that one ever gets Is to buy low and sell liigli. See Beaver Realty Co. about this and they will put you wise. 211 E. Main St., Phone 63 caslon was one long to be remember ed by the participants. Civic ImprovroiiPitt Hub The regular meeting of the Civic 'rrprovement club will be held In the Auxiliary hall next .Tuesday after noon. Miss McCormick will be at this meeting and will demonstrate the fireless cooker, the Iceless re frigerator and canning. Any woman desiring the latter demonstration may bring a jar and the fiult, and Mifs McCormick will illustrate the process and the owner may take the jar home. More drafted men are ex pected to come through here and stop for menls In a short time. Arrange ments for the feeding of.theo men v ill be made at this meeting. The f'lvlc clul) will then adjourn through the rest of July and August. ClimlxiJ Mount Asldand A party consisting of the families of Harry Yeo and John A. Harvey vis'ted Ai.hhtnd Butte last week. Kutertuined nt Pinner In connection with the copper wed ding anniversary observed by Mr, and Mrs. Leonard Oorthuys last week .M's. M. C. Reed and Mrs. II. R. King (save a dinner at the homo of the for mer on Scenic Drive last Tuesday evening. The guest list Included Mr. and Mrs. Oorthuys and family, Mr, Jiid Mrs. I. C. Williams of Talent, rt.id Rev. and Mrs. C. A. Edwards ol Ashland. Prof. Hollowell .Married Announcements were received this veek in Ashland of the marriage of Samuel Tilden Hollowell and Miss Lena Watkins, which took place at Murray, Kentucky, Thursday, July 4. The groom Is well known In Ash land whe-e he served as Instructor in the commercial department in the high school for a number of years, ilo has been called to the service of his country and will report for dulv July 22. Kit t 'it Red Cross Activilies Our Red Cross float was awarded Our surgical dressings section may bo found busily at work at the Re-i Cress room some part of eacli an l every day and evening. Extra hours have been made necessary bv the very lar;e number of split Irriga tion pads called for in their last quota. Three hundred and sixty of luese have already been completed and packed but there are as, many Piore to do. Which Date Is Child's Birthday A query was recently sent to an Ashland resident from North Caro i'na, which has been submitted to the repders of the Tidings for a solu tion. A child was born May 5, 191$, at 12:05 a. m. In after years which oay should the child claim as his birthday? According to sun tim, the child's birth would naturally have occurred at 11:05 p. m. o:i May 4. Should war time never go Into effect again which date is actu ally the child's birthday? RLHAIHLIZATIOX Of CUT. WOl.VDEI) WAP. HEROES I'nderwear. C5 suits, is the latest cider for the sewing department, the 100 comfort kits having been duly finished and dispatched. The lt:ik ting section packed 50 pair of sock.s n:.d 11 sweaters Friday, also several knitted sponges. ,. The canteen has put In long hours this past week, serving both regular troops and drafted men to sand v lehes and coffee. The nominal charge of 3 cents, which the canteen women make for a ham sandwich ban proved profitable enough, so the ranteen pays Its own wav. Are you just a victory loafer, of a 100 per cent wheat saver? It you must buy baker's bread, the food ad- nitnf..l.n.l.. t. ... ... i iiuau mum usks mat it lie war bread. If you can bake your own do uetter still and make it wheatless. Perhaps none of the various uses to which the proceeds of the Liberty, loan are to be devoted apptals more strongly to the American people tha:i the rehabilitation and re-education of our wounded men. To teach th:se men, to train and fit them for use ful and gainful occupations, v.hui i.y reason of loss of sight or limbs or other injuries they an; rendered unable to purpue ordinary volition-;. Is work in which every Ame-ican has a lisartfelt Interest. I cr.ipensation will be allowed them and family allowances will b? pa'd their families as if they wer it. actual service uhilo tiuy ,ire tak ir.g the training, and every met'iD.I known to sclencj will be lired to r;. rtore our wounded men to health ai,' u.-efulnesn. This work liar i il'iiegaled v congress to the federal board or vo cation education. TV; ard po lishes at Washington p r.or.thly bin h'i n, deal:us with ;. i v ,rk, cal'. O 'The Vocational Suiiic." j ," wh'lh will lie sent free to siyrnr upon rf-ourst. Notice To Water Users Section 7, of Water Ordinance No. 642. It shall be the duty of each anl every person whose house, place of buriness or premises Is furnished with city water for any purpos-; whatever to turn off the same Imme diately on the sounding of the fir; alarm. Any failure to comply w.tii this section shall be (learned a vio lation hereof and punishable as la jeition 10 of the water ordinance. And water shall not be turned on again until the warning signal of one long blast at Fire station and Depot whistles are sounded. Do not let sprinklers run on side valks. Do not use open hose or open fau cets when paying for only sprinkling purposes. Do not run water all night. Do not have leaking faucets, o" fix!ures of any kind. By order of the common council. E. W. IIOSI.EP., ir-2 Water Superintendent ('ASOI.IXF. .'LEVATORS ARE A I'lltE HAZARD Phone Job orders to the Tldlnn. Classified Advertisements TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. WANTED Nurse girl. care Tidings. Address P.. 16-2 They left AsiilaaJ Wednesday for toe first prize premium, a fine auto Long's ca'.dn where they camped for the night. The next morning they climbed to the top of Mount Ashland, returning home that evening. IMd itnuniou A company of old-time friends met t the home of Mrs. J. P. Dodge last Tuesday afternoon, the event being riven In honor of Mrs. J. A. Harvey of Sairta Ana aud Mrs. Washburn of Oakland, who are bpending several f-eeks In Aihland A very pleasant afternoon was spent, duribg which IU;ht refresh ni .-ills were served. . CeMru4rl Copix-r N odding Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Oorthuys, who live oa the Pacific highway be tween Asliland and Talent, celebrat ed their' coppr wedding anniversary it their home last Thursday. This is a custom p-culla- to Holland, nnd b the obaervaare of 1 2 Vx years of married life. On this occasion a host cf frler.ds of Mr. and Mrs. Oorthuys. numbo-lng to a tout CD cr 70, er Invited to their homo Thursday even ing, where on the spacious grounkls. e.autlfu!y decorated with Chinese lanterns,, aa orchestra dispensed music while the guests greeted their host and hostess with best wishes and heartfelt congratulations. A de lightful musical program was one of dock, given by the Ford garage for the best patriotic float. This float was a perfect reproduction in heroic sie of the well known poster, "The Greatest Mother In the World." Mrs A. D G-al.am in the costume of a Red Cross nurse and holding a small bandaged mannikln In splints sym bolical of the wounded soldier, was lo central figure; while two of our cn boys, Tloyd Rush, stationed at Marfa, Texas, for the past two yearr,, nnd ' Lamont Trulan, now at Mare Is land, represented the army and navy respectively. J. M. Wagner was at he wheel. To Mrs. Emil Pell, rhair :ian of the decorating committee, and her assistants, Mr. and Mrs. -T. M Wagner, and A. E. Kinney, gre.U uedlt Is due for achieving the real vork of art which this float undoubt edly was. The expenses ertailPd fccre generously defrayed by this committee and by M'ss Lydia McCall who contributed $3 towards that end, e the local Red Cross again, as of ten the ca;;e. profited by the open hecrted kindness of Its friends and supporters. pOR SALE 140 acres of eood hnr land In Washington, 70 in crop. in iraue ror city property or ul-ichku. i wo modern nouses in acramento, i and u rooms, lots b(.l.i0; one lot 40x100 In restrict ed district; side walk and street work. Address Ida B. Best.. rare D. C. Best, 3139 X street., Sacra mento, Cal ig-3 SACRIFICE SALE Desirable 10 acre ranch, two miles of Medford. Fix-room house, barn and other buildings; all kinds of fruit and berries. Partly Irrigated. $140') If taken at once. Phone 92 9-W. P. Edmer.des, 133 W. Nin'.th street, Medford. lC-lm A complete set of splints, compris all varieties suitable for every 1 Ind of fracture has been presented to the local Red Cross by Mrs. Reed cr, and In accordance with advice I'OR SALE Gravensteln applies, finest for cooking, 75c per 20-lb box delivered. Phone 9-F-ll. I'RICOTS We have a nice lot of aprlcqts at $1 50 per 20-11) box de livered if ordered at once. Phone S-F-2. Ibert C. Joy. Among the greatest losses the far mers sustain arc those due to the burning of their crops after they are harvested and stored. This is such c great loss to the world that Her bert Hoover says:. "It 13 Imnerative that grain In storage shall not be destroyed. I wish to urge upon all shippers and handlers of grain the necessity of ceaceless vigilance a?nlnst fire." The portable gasoline elevators which are used Inside warehouses to help pile tho grain are fire hazards and should bo carefully guarded. The container for the gasoline should bj an approved safety can holding not ever five gallons, if more gasoline is needed cn the premises, it should be kept buried outside underground, and away from any building. Fire extinguishers should 'be plac ed at accessible points In the ware house. Barrels of water should lie outside the building, with two buck ets hung on each barrel fDr use in case of fire only. A ladder that will reach the top of the roof should lie kept for Inttant use around all barns or warehouses. Grain and hay warehouses ar? of approximately C7.000 men and of ficers. Next to what regiments or what r umber companies of the depot bri gade will be assigned to the new di vision, who will command It, is of mere than a little interest to the often built on post:; above ground n-en here. lerving an open space of several feet The ,,rj,.f tcU,..ram frora th wap This space becomes filled with re- d, artIl!nt today eo.-.tained no posi fuse. and -,ho is frequently occupied u;ve ,nfoinlation r,earding the dale h. tramp.;. Such open rpr.ee should ,jf the 0an!z.lt,0I1 of t!le dvsi always be tightly bearded up. j us commander, or whether or not I it would be composed of regulars. famn T awic f-nHivA !0n9 llu"dred a:iJ mty "icers are liOllip UVWld lUndVG I known to be ou tl.e way here to be ' tn tne division. Another Division Camp Lewis, Tacoma. July 10. It isn't whether you can afford to waste that teaspoonful of sugar distributed at intervab Inside and vision of mobile troops is composed' - onowing tne otriciai announcement j e very morning, but rather whether from Washington, D. C, this morn- j your country can afford to tyave you ing that a new division of mobilijdo it. One teaspoonful multiplied troops would be formed here and. by something less than 100,000,000 tbe general circulation of the infor- (our population), multiplied by 's6.' iration about camp, the statement nays In the year, means something formed the principal topic of con- In helping to win this war. Watcii creation, both among the officers your sugar spoon. and enlisted men this evening. Interest now centers In whptbpr or I I,, , ! I mi me uvw uiYiBiun win ne com-1 pored of regular army or national i i ftrmv trnnnn on1 ti.l.n ..111 I n .u 1 ...I. .iwuo, miu uu ue met pext major general lln command here. With the 4 4th Infantry and First infantry in camp, both of which are regular army organizations, their numbers, both officers and men, are hoping that the new division will be composed of regular army regiments. ..... umvi uMiiii, uicic air iin-i iirnoi icnnin .... . . . nana liuill u cily lot to a proximately 22.000 enlisted men and j teal life-size farm Inside and out- ii'u officers in the 16Cth depot brl- Mue 01 c"). Sde who are harboring a similar hope that, when orders for the or ganization of the divisions are re- reived, their organizations will be j KEAL ESTATE AND REAL INSl'R deslenated to he a nart of It A hi. ANCE i A : towage To suit your time and purse; 2 acres of fine fruit and berries, good house, $ 1 1; o 0 . 20 acres Improved tract near city, that would make anyone a nice home V o 0 0. Billings Agency Established 1883 For Sale One I-ton t-uck, new body, in fine. 'Diiditlon. If you need a good truck ser- this big bargain, JS23. Valley G.uage, Medford, Oregon. Dr. Chas. M. Anderson VETERINARY SURGEON Livestock Ispertor for Jackson County Residence, Ashland, Orego:, f Day Thone 59 Night Phone Res. BIG REDUCTION SALE 11 JlMJc S o AHAjax, U. S., and Fisk Tires, 20 per cent less than list. Also 'car load of New Cars just received. Those wishing cars call at once. FOMD.GARAGE LEE HALL, Proprietor