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About Gold Hill news. (Gold Hill, Jackson County, Or.) 1897-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1939)
Thursday, Daeambar 21, 1930 THE QOLD HILL NEWS Established 1897 Published by Mac’s Printing Co. WALLACE G. IVERSON. Editor and Business Manager An Independent Newspaper Published in the Interests of Gold Hill, Oregon, and Vicinity Don't Marry the Girl Day After Christmas Santa Claus Gets Around • Busy Kris Kringle doesn’t fight modern inventions — A« uses them! PUBLISHED EVERY THUR SD A Y ________ E n tered at the Postoffice at Gold H ill. O regon, fo r transm ission through the mails as second-class m atter. Subscription 81.50 a year in advance S A dvertising rates on application f White House Maintains Traditions 139 Years Old r M ack’s Seed and Peed Store Down Florida way where the chambers of com m erce require that everything be different, Santa goes to work on an aquaplane. E. C. GAYMAN, Prop. EVERYTHING THE FARMER NEEDS IN S e e d s — F eed s — G rain — H ay — S tr a w F arm M a ch in ery — M ilk in g M ach in e* e tc . 514 S o . 6th S t. P h o n e 758 G ran t* Pa**, O re. e Donner and Blitsen c a n t fly through the air like a plane, so I old St. Nick tries a new wrinkle. Conger Funeral Parlors M EDFORD, «; | Build Now - No Money Down pops up in a railroad Here engine— S E E U S A N D A V O ID P A Y I N G R E N T B O Y S E N ’S 100% PURE W A S H IN G T O N - Santa Claua m a ke * hia 139th visit to the W hite House thia C h ristm as, c a rry in g on a tradition started Decem ber 25, 1800. i when K ris K rln g le called on little Suzannah, granddaughter of P re si dent John Adam e from Mossachu- I setts. The W hite House in those days was In an unfinished state and the' great b arn lik e rooms w ere only scantily furnished, providing a g reat contrast to the b eau tifully appointed mansion of today. Yet the sam e joyous sp irit prevailed on that C hristm as m orning, m ore than a century and a q u a rte r ago, as that found in the W hite House thia Yule- tide. F ro m e a rly years of our country, Presidents have set aside the heavy burden of stBte and m ade m e rry C hristm as day w ith th e ir fam ilies . The Golden Rule G ra n ts Paa*, O reg o n C hristm as T ree U sefu l D u rin g Rest o f W inter RELIABLE REASONABLE OREGON ariaeiar»ar*«r»ar»artar»ar»ar*artarH I t you balieva the ea rly m onk*, don't select the day a fte r C h rist mas to get m a rrie d , e ta rt a aew job or put on th a t new ault. It'a C h ild erm as* d ay, co m m em o rat ing the slanghter of the Holy In norents by H erod, and in the e a r ly days was considered an occa sion of the greateat til-om en. C hildren, according to legend, were soundly whipped C h ild er m as* day to Im press oa their minds the story of the baby m a r tyre. So Intense was the fe a r of this unfortunate featlval th at the eoro- nalioo of England's Ring E d w ard IV was postponed In order to avoid the fa ta l data. P A IN T S A M H E R S T . M A SS.— In northern states where C h ristm as heralds the coming of cold w in ter w eath er, the tree that w arm s the living room De cem ber 25 is being put to w ork the balance of the w in ter outdoors. Ac- cordinÿ-.'to Arnold M Davis, exten sion horticultu rist a t Massachusetts state college, flr trees can m ake ex cellent "feeding stations*’ for birds and offer them cozy shelter on frosty w in ter nights. Suet is often tied to the branches. The tree ts also used to protect clim b in g plants, or the branches can be ripped off and laid as a m ulch over low -growing plants or bulbs N o rth ern beekeepers And the trees handy as w indbreaks. •-PIECE PYREX WARE SET Now buy ell lh * Pyrex ware you want— at loweat price* In history I Copeland Lumber Yards G ra n ts P a s s , O regon F o r som eth ing e x tra -e p e c ia l we suggezt thia lovely new 8 -piece Ovenware eel. Includes a smart 1 quart rasaerole with pie plate cover, six thin rimless cuatard cups to match. Before the famous 30% to 50% price reduction, wee 11.43. Toy (and A L L K IN D S O F T O Y S 5e. 10c, I5c A N D U P Then, again, he abandons his toy bag and travels in an autom obile— A l »SO G IF T S F O R A L L MEMBERS OF T H E F A M IL Y G IF T W R A P P IN G S A N D T IB 8 T R E E D E C O R A T IO N S S M IT H V A R IE T Y STO R E G. St. O pp. R. R. T rac ks NEW LOW PRICE Atl-Olaes P Y R E X Teakettle. And here’s another B IO price reduction just in time for Christmas I T h e amaxing new Pyrex Plam e- ware teakettle, right, has features you’ve never seen beforel Pull 2 Vi ert size with lock-on glaaa cover. «1, crystal glass handle that flta th e hand. Does double d u ty aa pitcher for table service or refriger ator storage. Covered by replace ment offer. W ee $3.23. S But. in the end he goes bach to reindeer». C an t get along w ith out ’em! HO guts you OOUM possibly choose w ill be more pleas ing and appropri ate—a grand way to s a y " M e r r y Christmas”. YOUR ELECTRICAL DEALER has beautiful lamps to fit any scheme of decoration and every purse. Be sure to see his fin« assortment. . . you ore certain to find the answers to YOUR gift problems! 3 Christmas Islands, H arbor, Cove, Sound, Are Found in Atlas DR. O. H. SCHEETZ Not one, but three Christm as Is lands w ill celebrate the Yuletide this y e a r, all of them under the B ritish flag. T he first is located in m id- Pacific and is re a lly a submerged m ountain 15,000 feet high with only its top above w ater. The second, in the Indian ocean, ts forest-cov ered and had a population of 40 when the last census was taken in 1898. The last C hristm as islands is near Cape Breton in the m a ritim e provinces of Canada F ran ce has a C hristm as harbor on Desolation or Kerguelen island about 2,000 m iles southwest of Aus tra lia . The United States has a C h ristm as cove near Boothbay h ar bor, M ain e, which is a sum m er re sort. T h e re is also a C hristm as sound near the southern tip of South A m e r ica about 120 m iles northwest of Cape Horn and located in an island belonging to Chile. fiOfl East H St, across from Golden Rule H St. entrance Rend the advertisem ents In this paper to r re lia b le places to trade. tw o O ptom etrist EYESIGHT SPECIALIST w hen W h e n y o u g iv e M y r tle w o o d y o u are g iv in g a real O re g o n G ift. M y r tle w o o d a* y o u k n o w is fo u n d o n ly in O re g o n and in th e H o ly L an d . It is a tru e and d is tin c tiv e O re g o n G ift W E C A R R Y T H E L A R G E S T V A R IE T Y A N D T H E M O ST B E A U T IF U L L Y F IN IS H E D M Y R T L E W O O D A R T IC L E S I N O R EG O N A small deposit with your purchase until Christmas — We will wrap your gift for mailing. A folder telling the story cf Myrtlewood is inclosed with each item required D r. H er b e r t W H erm an n MYRTLE CRAFT STUDIO O P T O M E T R IS T G rants Pass 519 H. St. Phone 25&J k»i G ran t* P a s s , O reg o n MYRTLEWOOD For Christmas Gifts ■ ■ ■ only “W h e r e M o s t P e o p le T r a d e ” WE SUGGEST You can know your EYES Lonses Rogue River Hardware Co. N e x t to Redwood* H o te l h joM ai G ra n ts P a s s j | MtoP4<«%»MP«l« 'U n«<4l»bia'US'UP<i»«4S'«»4«'<*US'<*<«t4S'l4R'4JS'«*<