, beer m r»«-r »♦« ’ ÀsRLAMi uAiLí UiMo« . The Hobo Problem — ,d home this Pew hoboes stop off in Medford ¡k ranch in ¡these days. They remain on the twenty-five freight trains to go to Ashland or Hie home 1* California pointe ae word flew about i ranch east the country some time ago to steer clear of Medford under penalty of working on its livood pile. Only commandery Knights Temp- Nice Dry Wood! also Blox. Ash* froty two to six apply at the police ta on Sunday noon for the land Lumber Co., phone 2d. 92tf station nightly for shelter.—Med­ ford Mail Tribune. ■y |>rief Christmas observ- , --------- he hour will be at 12:30 j£ansa9 visitors— Fred Neil and Ben Bowers will Mr. and Mrs. William Delker, of Sastern Star chapter meets, Enterprise, Kansas, visited . from give another of their popular mer- evening, December 26, con- Monday until Thursday with Mr. and chandise and turkey shoots New date for the year of initia- Mrg Larkin Deer, then went to Cali- Year’s day across Bear creek. 97-1* «iearly a dozen candidates. fornia to visit Golden State friends. A box of fine chocolates Saturday Rose Brothers would make Dance at the Armory 96-2 acceptable gift for Christmas, and Monday nights. Young Hermit L )cal and Personal V isiting a t Condon— Miss Violet Herber the holidays with her B. Bower, at Condo Oregon. Mrs. Bower’! cently injured in an announced. These popular young is recovering nicely. folks are both students of Willim- ette university at Salem, the bride- Chicken Hot Tamales to-be being a junior and the fortu­ in. R. R. Porter, Prop nate man a senior. Mr. Bain is 9St| quite prominent in athletics. Miss McClintock graduated from the Back from Sebastapol— Ashland high school In 1919. Her Mrs. N. G. Bates returned Tues­ home is at Weed, Calif. day from Sebastapol, Calif., where We have a few uncalled-for suits she went last week to attend the and overcoats which are exceptional values. Paulserud’s. 86tf hands, to make as much of a show as possible. CHERRO CHIM ES “My sister, Mrs. Gillette, who ’Tis a wul tale we are holding lived where Holmes’ store is now, And for us th e glory’s folding. saw me and threw a stick at me, call­ We were once the master's ing out that I was making a fool of treasure. myself. But I thought I'd find out We could please him, w e were who bought that bolt of calicoa. Ar­ pleasure. riving at Hargadine’s store, I ac­ (See you tomorrow) cused the clerk of putting the cali­ CHERRO FLOUR coa on the tree for me and 'threat­ ened to use part of it in making a A Hard W heat Flour of Famous Blend— Guaranteed vest for him so long it would reach “ People w ere g re a t, p ra c tica l jok - to the floor. Defies Sheriff Citizens Posse mit living in a dugout of bis own making on land belonging to Edward “ Ten y ard s of th e cloth was given Swiggert of this city, continues liv­ ers in th o se days, and everybody poked g o o d -n atu red fun at th e ir to th e w ife of a M ethodist m in iste r ing close to nature. Davis is sus­ pected of committing many petty neig h b o rs. T he wom en th o u g h t it from R oseburg. Long a fte rw a rd s 1 thieveries reoprted by storekeepers would be a good jo k e to give th e men n eck ties m ade of b rig h t col­ and othrs near Mahomet. ored calicoa— red, blue o r g reen— Sheriff Gale, with a posse of dep­ uties went to the dugout and ordered tied in a bow w ith ends a yard long, Davis to surrender. The young her­ an d fasten ed w ith a big b ra ss b u t­ Country V i s i t o r - mit stuck a rifle through a corner ton. visit- “ T he m en got an in k lin g of w h at Miss Marie Porter has been of his dugout and threatened to ing Mrs. C. H. Henry, east of town shoot the first man who tried to w e w ere doing and m ore th an paid during Mr. Henry’s absence 1 take him alive. Deciding that dis­ us back by giving us ap ro n s m ade of stock ranch in the mountains. cretion was the better part of valor, th e b rig h te s t colors and tied w ith strin g s th re e y ard s long. Oh, the calicoa w asted in those strin g s! The TOG LATE TO CLASSIFY men th em selves m ade th e aprons, which w ere sewd w ith long, clum sy W ANTED— To h e ar from having farm for sale; giv stitch es. u la rs an d low est price. , “ Bill K e n tn o r w as S an ta C laus, Black, O regon s tre e t, C and A. V. G illette led th e m usic w ith F alls, W isconsin. his flu te, which a t th a t tim e was the F u rn ish ed liousekeep- only m usical in s tru m e n t in A shland.: h eated , and a d jo in in g Jo h n McCall sang bass, C harley j ts only. 614 Boule- 97-6* K lum te n o r, and Mrs. H elm an so­ prano. “ Even in th o se days we a p p re c ia t­ ed o u r w on d erful sw ord fern s, O re­ gon grape, m istle to e and o th e r 5 C h ristm as g reen ery and. used them . in d e co ratin g th e room w here we j had o u r C h ristm as tre e . In a d d i­ tio n to th e gam e w hich we have , now, th e re w ere an telo p e an d m oun­ ta in sheep, w hich have - since been Music lovers are offered a rare treat Christmas night at the Vining, where Schumann-Heink will sing “Stille Nicht, Heilige Mache”—Silent Night—through one of Rose Broth­ ers’ wonderful Victrolas, accompan­ ied by- Bergner’s photoplay organ. 97-1 Framed pictures always a suitable gift. Darling Studio. 93tf !” This is what You will want candy from Rose Brothers for it Is the best and costs no more than branch not so good. 93tf Into town from their ranen nome ano are now living at 1372 Iowa street. Mrs. Gray, who has been ill for tim e w as a very v a iu am e g m . *■ some time, is improving in health. w as very cu rio u s to know w ho had Mr. Gray is hauling lumber from b o u g h t th a t bo lt for me and d e te rm ­ the top of the Siskiyou mountains Design changes—see the new lines Rose Brothers are making candy ined to find o ut. So I m ade a big preparatory to building a new house. and stylish appearance of the New canes today— buy yours soon 93tf su n b o n n at an d dress w ith very full Dort Motor Car. Agents, the Four- FARMERS’ PAY APPROVED s k irts o u t of p a rt of th e cloth and Get prices at Rose Bros, on Site Sales Agency, Beaver Block. To Visit Son—- w ore th em dow n tow n one day. dies of quality before buying A. H. Hays, 151 Nursery street, STATE HOUSE, Salem, Or., Dec. w alk in g in th e m iddle o f th e stre e t, where. Christmas at Dunsm uir — left Ashland Thursday for Portland, 24.—The house, at the request of s n re a d in e m y s k irts o u t w ith both Mrs. Guy Good went to Dunsmuir! where he visits his sons. Mr. Hays the joint ways and means committee, Going to Alam eda — yesterday to spend Christmas with will stop in Salem for a short time approved a bill appropriating $30,- Mrs. Selma Gray expects to leave her husband. to visit his son, William Hays, who 000 to compensate the farmers ofi on No. 52 this evening for Alameda, Western Oregon for flax delivered at Calif . to spend her semi-annual va­ Dance at the Armory Saturday the penitentiary here funder State cation with her parents. She ex­ 96-2 and Monday nights. Two good places to eat—Home contract. pects to be gone until February 1. 97tf and the Hotel Ashland. for Christmas— Regular tamales at Rose Bros •old Merrill carile up from Two good places to eat—Home nuir this morning to spend 1 and the Hotel Ashland. 97tf Victrola owners woul^ appreciate ;mas with his parents, Mr. and a Victor record, a fibre needle cut-, Frank Merrill, 631 Éolevard. Cliff Payne makes glove boxes ter, or a record album from Rose By FLORENCE WILSON Bros, for that Christmas gift. 93tf , Cjean anj trim as a yteht In the Yesterday afternoon the first six -------- - ; Wind—light on its feet, quick at the grades of the Junior high school had Dinner Party— trigger. The New Dort Motor Car a program in the lower hall. The Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Porter, 143 ftt the Pour.g|te8 Sales Agency, Bea- hall was beautifully decorated with Eighth street, will give a famiiy yer Block 96tf Christmas trees and greens. A num­ ber of parents were present. The County Farm ers W eek— program follows: The Jackson county farmers’ week “America” — Everyone. G r o u p or short course, will be held during 90n—First grade. Recitation—Sam­ the first week of January at the uel Hansen, seventh grade. Group public library in Medford. Last year H ealth Bread. Pure Malted Milk was the first farmers’ week ever held son—Sixth 1 grade. Solo—Tingley Twins— 10 cents 8 9 tf in Jackson county, and the event Champie, first grade. Dramatiza­ tion—Third grade. Song, “Santa” proved successful in every particu­ Orres, Tailors for men and wom­ lar. I t . is the plan of the commit­ —Five second grade girls. Group en. Cleaning, pressing and remod tee In charge of farmers’ week for song—Fifth grade. Recitation, “A ellng. 85ti this year to make the school much 1 Visit from St. Nicholas’’—Edward Nickols, sixth grade. Group song— better than that of last year. Sev­ Sunday School Class Entertained— eral new features will be added. A Third grade. Recitation—Marguer­ Mrs. H. C. High, ltf7 Fork street,! ite Irwin, fourth grade. Dramatiza­ ; full week will be devoted to such entertained her Sunday school class ! j subjects as horticulture, dairying, tion—Fifth grade. JSolo—DortVthy at her home yesterday evening. farm crops, rodent control, poultry Stevens, sixth .grade. “The Polka Those present were: Kenneth Mad­ and irrigation. Each subject will be Dots at Christmas,” a pantomine— den, Wayne Hill, Wayne Ramsey,' Third grade. -Group song—Second ‘ given a full day. Jack O’Connell, John Henry Elmore, grade. Group recitation — First Jimmy Herr, Granton Crews, Earl at the Armory Saturday ( grade. Recitation—Iris Patterson, Nutter, Charley Clarey. The even­ lav nights. 96-2 song second grade. Group song—Fourth ing was spent in games and story grade. telling, after which refreshments wero served. Flowers for mas Morning han Flow ers? Christmas' cheer, Friendship, a n d Flow ers are all synonymous. N ovelties in the line of Plants, Vase's and Flowers in this shop are sure to please and rail forth real gratitude for your thought­ ful remembrance. Everybody is Planning for a BIG BLOW OUT Ashland Greenhouse Christm as and New I ears! ue to Leedom’s Tire Hospital and Get ’Em Vulcanized Foot Oak and Helman Sts Successors to C. H- Vaupel. THE Q U A LITY STORE Christmas Greetings ( Health Bread. Twins— 10 cents Pure Malted Milk 8 0 tf Building New Home— John Gisch is building a new home on his five acre cherry orchard rtear Fredrick, Calif. O. E. S. ATTENTION Special meeting of Alpha Chapter Decorate that Christmas tree with No. 1 called for the purpose of initi­ candy canes from Rose Bros. 93tf ation, Monday evening, December 26, at 7:30 o’clock. ELIZABETH BUSH, W. M. Auto accident insurance. Yeo, of Mrs. LEAH CALDWELL, Sec’y. course, The Junior high program was held in the assembly and witnessed 'by the school and several parents. I It was as follows: J Assembly singing. Bible reading | —pearl Wardle. Glee club— (a) , “Little Town In Bethlehem” (b) “Silent Night.” Christmas drill—by twelve, girls. Play. “The Ruggles’ , Christmas.” J Miss Smith goes to spend the hoi-' I idays at her home in Dallas, Or. J Miss Kennedy left yesterday for her homp in Chico, Calif., for the • holiadys. Miss McCredle expects to spend the holidays In Portland. Co Our Triends and Patrons (Continued from Page 1) Season's Greetings We wish to think of our customers as our friends, And to our friends we wish a right Merry Christmas goods This store will observe Monday as a holiday aud remain closed to indicate his work. Another view j shows Bob Hargadine’s house where K the First National bank now stands, j g with timber on the south and east j? sides. j “ “A mass meeting was called to ar- range for the tree, and present andi j a program. In order to avoid being | , given something to do, I stayed away! | but was appointed on the committee I to solicit money and buy gifts for the' children^ 1 rebelled, saying It £ ! was riot-fair to place someone w h o ||. was abaenV'On. the most responsible j | of ail theIcohamlttees. * I > “A Methodist South minister, Rev. < I Johnson, who used to stay with us, . persuaded me to consider the ap- 9 pointment favorably, so I finally 7 consented to serve, provided Mrs. | James Thornton would hplp. We j collected >40 and obtained the , names of all the children in town. 1 A bag of candy and some small gift 'j was provided for every child. The costliest presents we bought were a ! hat for an orphan boy and a silver i thimble for a girl whose mother we^l W e wish you heartily the Season Greetings and assure you of our keen appreciation of your good will and patronage. J. P. Dodge & Sons