Cate (o Crater L a k t
I
I h . He*l and aaar»»l ruad tn
Ih « baautlfut. M a n u wendvr fa
thru (» O lt, M i l l .
f r y * "aal
rim a you to w * « o r way.
Sharp Predicts
Corn Growing.
Government man think» Hogue
River eoil it adapted
to corn raieing.
S l a t . . th a t n o l M » l 5«< prosper»/* ra n
h l lo w o p in in g o f O . an d C. L a n d ..
T h« E n c h a n te d ’C ity
lie ÔMλ B ill
Grant Muoia formerly the druggiet In
tld» city paaenl l liru here with the Ore­
gon University Hall Teem, eutoing to
San Franaiseu.
Lawrence Cardwell motored over Iroin
Fort Klamath Tuesday lor a law day«
viali here.
John Foldings and family motored up
to Hrownaborough the Brat ol the week
on huslneae.
Mrs H. L>. Handereon and baby, Iroin
Tacoina, Washington, la vlailing Ihla
ei-ek with bar parun la J. W. Merrill.
Rogue River, O h , Oct 1», 1916.
L. L. Sharp, who liar cliargo ol tlx*
Mrs James Oormitl ol Central Polnt
governiuunl cruisers (hat hare boon »Is-
and Mrs Shlpley Rosa ol Grant« Paee
tinned Item lor svversl wvvks, stated that
epelit Saturdey lii Gold llill the gueate ol
lb« work iu thia r»uuly was completed
tlic Merrill home.
and haa now moved Ida invii to Roae-
hurg to begin work in Douglaae Count;
E. Il hay ol tlic hay ranch ha« been
When aaknl aa to the «'ffect ilia work ol
elaatlfyng the lauds lu thia district would having quite a bit ol plumbing dune by
have ou itogna River he aald: “ It will he II. 11. Leonard ol Gold HUI.
one ol the beet tilings that ever happened
Extensive repair«« ara being made al
to tide partol the country
Whan thia
laud ia thrown open, probably before Ilia l,anre Store. Thia work is beiug rush
thu laal ol the month, new-comers will *-«l and whan completed w ll be occupied
oe altractai here by the splendid oppor­ by the store ol Truax and Company.
tunity to olrtain laud that they can work
ou. It ia no plai n lor thv man who ea-
John Eddington went op In Sams Val­
iwcta to 11n*l a holiHiua, but the man who ley Monday to visit Ilia Grandmother
la looking l*>r a place where ho can gel Eddington who is quito ill with pneu­
In and work thv land up P> aometldng la monia.
going to 11 ml it. lie ia (lie Ilian w h o will
make giOHl. Aa to the land iter'll, It ia
.Mr» J It. Mourlock boarded train 14
aonte ol the beat I believe I «»or »aw lor on Tuwadity for Brownsville, Oregon, to
corn raising Corn can la* grown not vi«it hir mother, Mr» Eda Waters who
only In the valley but on the bill» a*
is reported seriously ill.
well. Fanners who will hilil'l allot an 1
iron: their corn In that way and use It
Mi Ji-a-«* hanks went to Grant« 1‘asa
for feeding purpose« will make a great
T
u
esd ey <>n business.
deal more (ban the larnwra who raise
corn lor grain pnrpeee» only. W Idle (he
J. W. Herron returned on Wednesday
grain vain* ol the oorn ral***l here will
be vary »m ill, (he ensilage value will he morning liom an extended trip thru nor­
large There la one thing about Ihi« sec­ th rn Oregon, Utah, Illinois, Indiana
tion that I haw particularly notlc *1 anil and olilo, .»topping in several huge cities
that la the lack ol up-to-date farmers. I enroute.
don't recall
lug a »ingle ailo iu this
valley. T ic opening up ol tin» land will
bring u p T —late w " In here win» will
ehow tin* faruisr» who arc already litre
how they make mistakes. They will
build slloa and grow corn lor ensilage."
AH the Urn, with iesa -teiasi IIWMM»
feel ol limb -r to the lorty acres will tie
opened lor boOMIb*ading »» ia»l aa the
class)lieatiou can be made and sent to Luther Arm entrout from the
-
h
tie* land otiica. Wlieru there ia over that
Paee ie thrown from
amount ol tinilwr the land will be aold
lor timber. There It very little tlmhor
the machine
land loft in tids country.”
Tie* craw working under Mr Sharp are
Luther Armentrout of Grams Paas was
all able men who have lieen connected
thrown Irom his motorcycle on Saturday
with largo lumbar concern» end are well
evening when the wlteel ol hia side-car
known lu lumber elrclee, Sharp ia a very
struck a culvert. The accident occurred
capable mnu and la directly responsible
on tlie road about a mils above White
for the work he la doing He lias a wide
experience and knows what lie says, lie Urot., ranch.
Artnenlrout eseaped without any injury
la es|>eclally able to comment on thia ter­
except pealing some skin front hia arm.
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ritory because ol the exact work that ia
Navy Investiga-
tion dears bad errors
If Mr. Milam will put hia objection»
Navy R xcbi ' itimo H tatio «,
In concrete form, specifying in what
Mxnroan, Oax.
manner the Hie is not agreeable I will
Ocr, 11, 1910
lay the matter before the proper author­
Editor, Gold HUI Newa,
ities for inquiry, and wholly without pre­
hear Sir:—
Klndly give the following letter judice to him.
Ho sincere ia the Navy Department to
to the public thru your paper.
1 am Informed that Varnon Milam, secure the beat of the countrys young
• ho is at home on Furlough from the men that a raeent law, which took affect
Navy Training Station at Han Franalaco, August 29, 1915, provide« Gist at the e x ­
ia circulating complaints concerning the piration ol one year’s service at sea, an
treatment, end the hardship ol the dis­ enlisted man may secure hia discharge
cipline prevailing there.
1 am greatly upon request
surprised In hearing ol bis complaints a«
Let meaaaiire all young men, conterrr
the Navy Department It putting in force I plBtinK entering the Navy thru the train­
ai the training stations, all possible | ng schools that there ismo real hardship
meant to lessen the burden if such there Bntj t[,Bg the discipline is n<* mors severe
‘ ol the discipline and to make the Ills ! t[lan Bt B,| weil conducted educational in-
be
ol the recruits pleasant and aspiring, thus »titutions of our land, and that no field
securing from them hearty cooperation of endeavor offers such scope for laudable
in making the service a pleasant task and and patriotic ambition'.
giving their ambition tlw highest possible
From the rejiorta that weekly come to
scope.
tny office from all tlie recruiting stations
Especially am I sorprised in receiving In the country. I ha>-e been pleased to
tliis Information from the (act that par­ not«' that young reerulta who are on home
ents of young men who have gone from I leave speak most highly of the service and
Medford, Grants Pass ami Talent, to the give to the recruiting officers moat effici­
Training Station have receive letters ent aid in secoring deaireable man «or
(r mi their sons, in which they describe the Navy.
the lib* at tli« Station as the moat agree­
J. E Noratrom,
able and from which they obtain the
Chief Quartermaster,
highest degree of enjoyment and benefit.
U. 8. Navy. In charge ol
Those having experience witli Naval
Navy Recruiting Station
schools are aware ol the fact that it often
Medford, Oregon.
occurs that young men, temperemantally
opposed to any discipline ami who have
Gout H ill , Ontano».
not been under tlie experience ol helpful
October, 16, 16,
homo
discipline, m
find,
nomo and
su a school
em oin oiacipuue,
m , lor
■>*« a
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s. lite name g te n GOLD M1U
by tooriata, f o r ts Boautffwt grao«
hills, Pkturaaque Rogue River,
the boote o , the Spedded Treat
Latest Hate, Coats and Sul's at Moder
ate Pricea. Coma In and Investigate
—The Ladies Shop. Gold HUI, Ora. -25
David Brown
antral Point was a
caller it thia city the pant week.
Foots Creek's
Irrigation Plan
Mr and Mrs McClendon are entertain- Petition ie eigned by
; ¡rig their daughter this week.
95
cent o f the votere in the
Mr» Bart Carter, of Arizona, eame on
voting populace
Sunday Io visit with Iter Aunt an«1 Unde
j p Ddtrich aDd wile ol this city. Mrs.
O r s a n ita tio n ia am an o f nati
Carter waa formerly kno* o here as Fanny m ani a n d g ran tor praaparity
f a ta r ..
Smith. She was accompanied by her two
sous and Mr Carter may come, in aboot
The petition lor the establishing of ea
a month. Later they expect to visit in
irrigation district in ilia F o ils Creek see-
Portland.
tion has been circulated and signed by
nintyfive per-cent ol the votere end wee
There will be a “ Shadow Social’ on filed with the County Court who have
Tuesday, October 24th., at th< H F ordered the publication ol notices.
Church in Gold Hill, lor the It
The F.tota Creek district will be heard
tlie "Church Piano,” under tin
by the County Court November 9th. The
ol tlie Bible Class After a cart-u
project enibrao« 1200 acres on the south
pared program refreshments will b
side of Foote creek, and according to its
ad. Admission, 10 cente. Everyone ■ promoters, bat two landowners in the
ex [stele. 1 to be ou hand and have the district are opposed to irrigation. Attorn­
time of your life.
ey C. M. Thomas of Medford is attend­
ing to the legal end ol the matter.
C. W. McDonald, president of the
M e th o d is t
C hurch
.Jackson County bank is chairman of the
S e r v ic e «
organization, and assisted by a committee
G old H i , l , O kbuos .
composed of G. B. Alden, Charles P.
10 A. M. Champlin, D. H. Head and Fritz Iseman
Sunday School
11 A. M. from the Farmers’ club ol Gold HilL
Regular preaching services
The p-opoeal of an irrigation district
7:30 P. M.
Evening services
in the Foots creek district Is a good
2:30
P.
M.
Junior League
6:30 P. M. omen of the incroage of sentiment thru
Senior League
7:30 P. M. the valley for artificial watering. Rain
Prayer Meeting Thursday
The Sunday School Social in the M. E. is badly needed at this time.
Church on last Tuesday evening was a
Jno Hammersley. collector forth eU .8.
splendid success and very encouraging.
Refreshment« were set ved to over, sev­ Biological Department, visited In Gold
enty people. All the committees work Hill Thursday and reported that he has
this season sent eleven Cougar pelts and
was very satisfactory.
a family of Fox to the department.
He
Frank Burnet the enterprising Furni­ has beer, asked by the government to
ture man ol Gold Hill likes the News look over the Umpqua country for timber
anil paid up for two years the other day. wolves and he will leave for those parte
shortly alter election,
Who is next?
«indoli« som ewhat IrkeooH, hut thin fe3l
With regard to what the District Com­
mander has published in the News; I
C o n lrU o t.J t r
have not meant to say one word against
M t .. J . B . H U B ..
the Navy. I am sorry If I have »aid an,
thing tbs' would lead anyone to think
Miss Alice Chandler, a pupil of the
.such.
M i l l n w g fcw i H ri I > a i h i m -vte-
I was never illtreated In the Navy and
ltlng her parents during Inuitnta week,
had the best ol care.
left lor Medford Sunday.
Southern Oregon Minietere are
Vernon R. Milam.
Married, at Jackaonville by tlie Rev.
Apprentice Seaman, U.9. N.
Hutchinson, pastor of the M. E. Church
Here to hold Confer­
35 iss Etta Xeathamer and Howard Laa.
Mr Lee, of Imperial Valley, California,
ence a t Rogue River.
Herold Burnett of M»diord spent the
Curtis E. Miller ol Sams Valley was in
has rented a larm on Pleasant CreeX o l
weeks end with Geo. Patrick and wile.
town on Wednesday with a load ol Bald­
The Presbytery of Southern Oregon, Wm. Hillis, where the newly-weds will
He exhibited a
Robert Turner returned to his home in win apples and cider.
held their semi-annual meeting in Rogue make their future home. Their many
Klamath Falls on Monday after spending small sack of Paper-eitell Almonds that
River on Tuesday and Wednesday with friends extend congratulations.
a week in Gold Hill with his uncle, Geo. cannot be equalled.
Miss Vert Rigsby iaft Wednesday to
a record attendance. In the absence of
Tin iter.
Mrs Walter Scott ol Sams Valley was Rev. J. M. Spencer, Rev. Bandy ol Cen attend Normal 8 thool a» HaeSor, H u n -
Toots Duseoberry, ol Sardine Creek, shopping in Gold Hill, Saturday.
tral Point acted aa temporary chairman. bolt County, California.
made a bastneea trip to Montague Galil.
L. C. ApplegaV left on Saturday night
Tuesday night addresses were given by
E. E. Richman of the Sunny Bide farm
on Wednesday.
for Miami Arizona to work in the mines Dr A. J. Montgomery of Portland, super­ motored to Grants Paas on Thursday and
Mrs Fred Witt and child wenttoUrants
Al Engle came up from Rosebnrg on intendent ol home missions in Oregon ; remaint^i several days, attending the
Pass on business Wednesday morning.
Sunday to visit his old time friend, 0. C. and W. O. Forbes, of Seattle, synodical lectors« given the International Bible As­
Bing none,
t
/
¡„need the high culvert threw It from the road
superintendent of Sunday school borne sociation .
Henry Brett came down Irom Crater Me Olendon.
rew.‘ ‘ About' two »ninths has bee., spent into a telephone pole, twisting the Iront
missions in Washington. At a special
Office seekers are interviewing our
Born
in
Go’d
Hill,
October
9th
to
Mr.
la
k
e
Saturday
intending
to
spend
the
ere and to the south ol here by this [
.“ j,,"“ , " ,‘a p p lied about
and Mrs. Herbert Darling, a seven and meeting Wednesday morning Rev. J. K. fanners three days. Strange how they
winter
in
the
vicinity
ol
Gold
Hill.
•row. They have a lew days work in
one hall pound son. Mother and cliih! Howard read his report and resolutions love the honest sons of the soil just before
H. E. Thomas, ol the Freight Depart­
were passed in appreciation of the hos­ •lection, isn’t it.
.iraute Pass and then their work will lie seven o’lock in the evening while he was
traveling at lather high speed without ment o! the O. R. and N. at Portland, are doing splendidly.
pitality ol the city. Dinner was served
it Roseburg.
Wm. Williams’ Ed Dirnick and W . A.
Mrs
Janies
Fltxgibbon
and
child
came
Itia lights turned on.
with his wile visited in Gold H ill while
by the ladies of the local church after
—Rogue River Argus.
Van
Goethan have purchased a six hone
down
from
Foote
Creek
and
visited
in
Arranging lor the sale ol property In tbv
tlie special meeting. The next meeting
power bean thresher which is doing good
1 tecum addition lelt him by bis mother, Gold Hill a few hours Saturday' on her will be held et Roeebnrg in April.
Creek
Win. Steers ol North Evans
work and is a big boost for the country.
way to Medford.
Mrs. A. C. Thompson, deceased.
■pent Wednesday In 0« id Hi.I.
Kanck Carter was business visitor to
W. M. Cheshire came up Irom Grants
Mrs Ftank Wllmarth of Grants Pass
Rogue River this week.
Pass
Sunday,
the
guest
of
Mrs
Bowman.
spent Sunday in our city the guest ol
Geo. Beers of Wimer passed through
Mrs. Henry Payne snd son Harry, are
Bird Johnson of Debenger Gap was
Tom West and wife.
Rogue River on Ills way to Gold Hill
by Amy Koester
visiting
at tlie home of her parents O. W .
Tits teachors Institute, held at Grants
transacting
business
in
Gold
Hill,
Satur­
Mrs Ella Caine and children went to
Tnewlay to trade
Pass was a great success in attendance Medford Saturday on business.
d ey .
Millers.
Tbe honor roll for September in our
and in having excellent instructors.
Wallace Galbreath and Howard May
Work is going ahead rapiply »1 both
school is as follows:
Tlie teachers ol Gold Hill attended the
field were driving cattle to the Pattillo
the Oxley nnd the Bouden mines.
1st Grade
| lull session whereby this district will re
ranch last week. |
Retha Cotton,
Charlie Hobbs,
| eelvo five dollars for each teacher.
II the heirs ol Andrew J. Taylor will
Dan Neathamer killed two fine bucks
3rd Grade
While in session the Jackson County
write to b ,x 234, Gold Hill, they will con­
on Sixes Creek last Sunday.
Ward McOuat,
Roee Hobbs,
| teachers presented toSupt. J. Percy Wells
fer a favor on tills office.
Mesdames Howland and Dirnick were
4tli Grade
[ a beautilul gold watch in token ol his
Earnest Woodcock,
visiting relatives in Rogue River last
good an«t faithful work done In Jackson
V(. A. Hattren of the Bradst.eat Co. | County.
5th Grade
.
8 u n«iay.
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was in this city the past wistk.
Jane McOuat,
Elliot Butter,
Johnny Duffer, Muriel Matheus,
Wm Knotts returned from Carvill«,
Prol. Milam delivered an address on
6th Grade
California, on Wednesday, after spending
C. D. Wolverton ol tlie colony wa" 1“ I the “ New Education” ; he was alsoelect-
i ieice McOuat,
the summer there.
Gold Hill thia week with hay and potatoes od »* cretary »1 the Principal Athletic As-
7tli Grade
We mean what we aay when we state that yon will be given
He report» extensive operations on vari- I «elation of Jackson County. Games ol
Maude Carr,
Victor Birdseye,
M. 8. Johnson and Martin Bowers, left
an order forons free photgraph upon payment of a subscrip­
Hili Grade
ou iinprovuntcnta near his ranch,
for upper Evans Creek, on Sunday after­
basket ball have been scheduled with the
Emma Woodcock.
tion to thio paper. The paper is $1.50 pt r year mid the offer
| following places: Phienix, Jacksonville,
noon on a hunting expedition.
Those getting 100 in deportment are
bolds good for the balance of October. Now is th,- time to get
Ben Sheldon ol Medl rdwnsn politico’ Talent, Rogue River, anil Central Point.
W. W. Truax anu wite, Mesdames Goo
.lane McOuat, Emma Woodcock and
a picture of the bsby or some other member of the family.
Iverson, Walter Stickle and Lucy Mae,
caller hero this week.
The
photograph
will
I
m * taken at the oflice of tb© John B. Pal­
Murriel
Matheus.
J. Durkee, brother-in-law ol Geo. Ring
motored to Medford on Sunday afternoon
mer Studio at Gold Hill and will b© a credit to any parlor. If
Mr an«i Mrs Jamison and Mrs Clippen to see the Golden Special (Hughes cam-
banco and Co., gave a true show to the Ilia» mined witli iiis family to Rogue
you ever saw the work put out by this studio you will not need
o( Galls Creek were caliers on Foots Creek poign train).
school child re n and ladies on Monday River from Hartline Creek.
to lx) told that this otter is one that you will do well to accept.
Saturday.
afternoon of tliis week. It was Intended
Mr. Palmer has promised u® that every effort will be made by
Bring ns your old hot water bottle and
Tlie
Misses
May
Maitbe
and
Ida
Hou-
Harry Slavin who lias been working in we will give you 25c credit on a new one.
that ihe latest, stylet would be shown but
him to please everybody who takes advantage of this offer.
El.m ath County, visited friends here last
| ton of Trail Creek visited in Golii Hill
tlie reel did not arrive on linn
Bowera Pharmacy.
week before leaving for Waldo.
| with Mrs Hodges a lew moments Satur­
Christian Science Servicee
The Big p inrs Lumber Co., are remov­ day on their way home (runt Grants
Murial Matheus called upon Mrs Ham
G old H ill . Oaxoon.
ing tlie res: ol the lumber from the sited» Puss witsre tliey attended tlie Institute.
Sunday.
so that L m ce.k Co., can use tlie pine
Goo Lance and wife were callers at tbe
Regular Christian Scienoe services
ns M warohouae. Tito building will lie re
Gold Hill,
Box No. 2 3 4
Phone17X
Oregon.
Fitxgibltons place Monday morning.
are held every Sunday morning e t l l 00
Miss lteiali Eaton returned to Her school
modlled at once.
| in Talent on Sunday alter spending the
Jane and Barbara McOuat spent tba o’clock in the I. O. O. F. hall Everyone
invited. The subject for Sunday Oct.,
112th with Muriel Matheus.
¡wicks
etui
witli
relatives
in
the
vicinity
'
tContinu'd on last page)
Chas Y oung came down from Medford
22nd., Probation after Death.
ol G o l i i Hill.
Wednesday on business.
Motorcycle Hit
High Culvert.
log soon passed away and when it does
inch men become enlhusia-tically lond
ol (tie service and make most efficient
,te lly officers and officers.
Vernon Milam is not homo on sick
___ bat is .u» eatelidvd lutloiisb uuak
tits end ol hia term ol enlistment and hs
ia subject to call and is responsible for his
actions in civil life the same as if he waa
still in the service.
Activities o f The
Gold Hill Schools.
PresbyteryHas
Many Present.
Fools Creek
Free Photograph
o f Y ourself.
The Gold Hill News,
Evans Creek.