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Wednesday, Juno 2, 1020 ASHLAND W EEKLY TIDINGS PACK TITJtEB LOCAL AND PERSONAL M'GDNKHDAY'H NEWS Mr. und Mm. S. A. Prose und ton Harold left this morning in their car for Prlueville. They ex pect to be gone a moutb or two. Mrs. James Yeo und son Hub ert, arrived home after a three j weeks' visit with relatives at Myr tle Point and Marshfleld. I E. 13. Hunt, who has just re-1 turned from a trip. to Indiana,! visited many poiuis in California j on his return trip, but failed to! I are greatly appreciated by the ot- while here that he may come back fice force. Mr. Dunlap states ho to live. celebrated his 81st birthday yes- tctday, and is still hale and 8- K- Adams of MacDoel passed I hearty. through Ashland this week from ! i trip north. Mr. Adams has many friends here who remember Mr. FRIDAY'S NEWS and Mrs. Roy Robley of Portland arrived In Ashland yes terday from the south where they had been making an extended so journ. They will be guet ts of j ,,!nt otricer lu Un Rnhlav'a lulBr Mn W r i'" UB1B- Mitchell and Mrs. Elsie' Church man, during their stay in Ash land. The name of Furmon Swlgart him during bis residence in this city several years ago, when he conducted a harness making es tablishment. He was also a pronil- the Woodmen's was inadvertently omitted from find unything that looks as good;,,,- iu, f .rinrlimte. on the com- j nienceuient programs last evening. I Mr. Swlgart completed the course and received his plploma with the , other members of the clans. i Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Morgan are m Ashland. Elder I). C. Taber came in Wednesday evening from Portland where he now has charge of V church, llo still owns his prop erty hero and came back to look .after it. He may sell before he returns. ; I Mrs. P. M. Whitney returned' homo last evening from an extend-! ed sojourn iu Portland. She will! r. tun I n in Ashland while she! packs her household goods pre-! paratory to moving to Grants J Tans where her daughter, Miss Itutli Whitney, has already pre-! ceded her. Mrs. Whitney and sis ter, Mrs. Phil Metseheit drove to Cii.nls Pass from Portland sev eral days ago, and the latter Is tiow stopping there and expects to make her home with the Whit ney family us soon us I buy are established. A seven pound daughter was t'Oin (o Mr. and Mrs. I.loyd Mil ler of Gold Hill this morning. Ward Hammond and Made Son ger, who have been attending an e.iitomobllo school in Portland, have completed their course. Mr. Hammond returned home whll'j Mr. Songer stopped off for a few days' visit iu Rosehurg and will lirrive here In a day or two. j I Miss Dorothy Jones has been Mrs. George Roblsen Is confined to the houne with an attack of neuritis, which has been giving her considerable trouble for the past week. me Asuiund Realty company has made the sale of the Hawks bungalow of Almond street which has beeu purchased by Mr. Cros by, who at present resides on Nut- ley. the high school commencement this evening and visit with her mcther, Mrs. H. B. Sober. Mrs. Charles Culver arrived In Ashland Tuesday from Alameda, called here by the serious illness of her father, E. M. Miller, whose death occurred last night. Mrs. J. B. Winter, who was bad ly hurt in the Jitney wreck Sun day, is reported improving anrt is able to walk about the bouse. She has been suffering with a se vere headache due to the cut she sustained on her forehead The yesterday injured woman has been taiceu to her home iu Medford. planning on celebrating their gold- the place, ,.,, .:., .,i,.,.oun , 1 CU TV UilUlllh H II U I I I OH IJ M V en wedding anniversary . at Lome on Mountain avenue next Tiifsday. The event will be ob served by the appearance of all ; days with bld-4lme friends THVRSDAY'8 NEWS G. C. Peebles of Drain is In Ashland this week spending a few their children, who are expected to bo present from afar. Mrs. H. Hash is having her res idence on Helman street repaint ed and repapered and otherwise remodeled this spring. When J. H. Cbilds, a representative of the State Chamber ot Com merce, was an Ashland visitor yesterday from Portland. jacK wuittsett, who is em- '" i completed the Improvements will j ployed at the Tuffs sawmill in the 1 1 mi.ke an attractive appearance, j lead Indian district, has returned from Grants Pass where be had mis. u. i.. aicAiiisier exueciH . been spending a few days at his to leave today tor the ranch near home. Grants Pass where she and her family will join Mr. McAllister, Attorney W. J. Moore was a who has preceded them, and will brslness visitor at tha county seat spend the summer. yesterday. J. Henry Provost has gone to Resolutions of condolence re Herkeley to spend a three weeks' j (.aiding the recent death of Coun vacation. ty Commissioner George Owen of I this city were passed at the meet Enid Paln.erlee, oldest daugh-nR of , Me(iford Chamber of ter of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Palmer-1 commerce yesterday. let;, underwent an operation iu a I local hospital this week for ade- Miss Raine, who arrived in noid and tonsil trouble. She is re- Ashland Tuesday from Portland, ported making a good recovery. ! expects to open the Ashland Nat- r.torium shortly, and will remain lha Miililaii usrrtnfv im fnrmiisr' ahead with a number of first- here (luring the summer to give the Nutatorium her snecial suner- In Corvallis spending the Junior, class real estate deals to its credit visiou Her nlece Mi(jB Lou,des week end at the Agricultural Col-1 vhicli have been completed this fa;lle w:ii 'week. The sale of the Austin. lege. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Steven son and little daughter, Mary Mar gate), left last evening on their return trip name to tugene auer , (ilrePt t(J K upending several days in Ashland, here also. hotel property to Mr. Winburn of Ntw York was made though this agency. Another was the sale of the E. I.. Mackey place on B F. farmoiiy. visiting friends. They will make i Walter Ross of Siletz is spend t he trip in the family car. m j ing a few days In Ashland this V 'week, the guest of his daughter. Lynn D. Mowat, secretary of the Ashland Commercial Club, bus been called to Jacksonville this week to serve on the jury. Dr. Bertha Sawyer left yester day on an extended trip to Port land and down the coast to other points. E. C. Roberts, mi attorney of Myrtle Point, is spending a few days In Ashland with his brother, Attorney L. A. Roberts, and look ing after business matters here. I J. L. Churchill, who came here some time ago with his lamiiv from Cooley City, Wash., have ta ken tho house at 455 B street for their present home. Miss Raine, proprietor of the Ashland Natatorium, arrived in Ashland from Portland last even ing, accompanied by her young niece, and will spend some time in the city this summer. Miss Alma Ross, one of the teach er)' In the Junior high rchool. Miss Ross will accompany her father to her home at the close of school. Mrs. W. I. Humphreys of Rose l uig, who was opernted on at a local hospital about two weeks ago, is reported much improved. She is still confined to the hospital. i - j Mrs. fluy Good of Dunnmuir is t: ii Ashland visitor this week. I About 20 automobiles contain- fins tourists from various sections of the country were camped in 1 the local auto camp this week. The tourist season is not suiv niece, remain Miss Jessie Anderson is spend ing several days this week visit ing with friends in Holdand and Grunts Pass. A number of Ashland people have been going to Talent this week to attend the three-days' millinery school that is being con ducted there under the auspices of the county home demonitra' tion agent, i Mrs. N. S. Ballenger left last evening for Los Angeles to attend the graduation exercises of the public schools, at which her grandson, Leo Cooper, will finish i the eighth grade. After spend, j ing a Vreek in that city Mrs. Bal- lenger will return home, accom- pauied by Leo, who will spend the milliner in Ashland. I Misses Mary Moore and Violet I Wood came home last evening from a horseback trip to the coast which occupied the past two Mrs. Brissettden and daughter, Mrs. Miller, arrived home this during the past winter with in flu- Men. Donna Bachtell, Edna MaylAuvl Chorus," by the orchestra enza, and expects to take a much Wells Beeson, Carrlo May Brlggs.lthe young people made their final needed rest for the next year, andMcry Campbell, Cede Case, Pau-j public appearance as a class will not again be a teacher in thejline Clift, Etta Davis. Irma De- This class was the twenty-ninth "" oL-uuois. icnrlow, Anne Ellis, Marjorio Pi-! to ' fleid, Vestal Goetz, Beatrice Gun- Hie White Star garage com-jtel. Lucile olUri(1(,e Tuelma Dieted the Installation yesterday j HugllMt Ive, KeBri Es,her of a free air service station be-; Klelnhammer, Claudia Klum. tote the door of that establish-, riomu.e MilHtieri Mary oore ment ou East Main street, which 0l)Crtt Mo,.,.tn. ,,, Ml)rriSi Bon. will be of great convenience to au-!nia Jennys Moss, Lucie Outrnnn, tnn.obilists passing along that Marie porter j,axiue Pracllti Le. jnu Provost, Thotu Slingerlund, Mrs. Agues Herndoti came over frmii Tflu,,,.,!. V..1I., uci'K, iewis ueesuu, nnner me the history ot the school. Th first class twenty-nine years ago consisted of three members, and during the intervening years 614 graduate front the Ashland I men and women have com Dieted high school, and is the largest in ' tin. course from the Ashland High. ! Bertha Tliimmes, Bessie Walker. I Violet Wood, Maud York, Earl spend a few months in with her son, Walter and will Ashland Herndon, The Overlaud-Marcy gurage ro morning from Berkeley, Calif., ceived this week a car load of new where they have been spending the! 0erland cars. The cars consist- winter, and will spend the sum mer at their ranch above Ashland. P. C. Jordan is quite sick this week at a local hospital. V. F. Whittle and family moved yesterday to their newly purchased heme on B and Third streets. Engineer Frank Hanna present ed his wife with a beautiful new Stephens touring cur recently, for her birthday present. The car is a sport model, purchased through the Geo. L. Treichler Motor Co., of Medford. ed of four model 4 tourlug cars and a coupe. Mrs. J. L. Elhart of Caldwell, Idaho, is in Ashland, making an extended visit with her son, H. H. Elhart. Later news from Klamath coun ty states that Elwiu Snyder, gel, John Brady, Eugene Bryant, Roy Clary, Donald Dickerson, Leo Finneran, Clyde Gitnter, Boyd Homewood, Melviu Kaegl, William McMillan, Benjamin Miller, Ira Neville, Arthur Peters, Irving; Porter, Dominu Provost, Killing Sihuermau, Farman Swigert, Merle Walters, Clyde Young. After an Invocation by Rev. W. E. Bean, the high school glee club rendered two charming vocal se lections, "Spinning Chorus," and "Voice of the Western Wind." This was followed by the cluss who ; prophecy read by Lewis Beesou. was reported to have been killed . m which he related sketches of in a lumber camp there the fore j the future career of the mein part of the week, states that the I berg of the class of 1920, us seen be is seriously Injured. He was run over by a five-ton truck and trailer, and Is suffering from a fractured skull and other injuries. A report from there yesterday stutes he is conscious und doctors have some hopes for his recovery. SATCRDAY'8 NEWS James Owen of Bly was In Ashland yesterday attending the funeral of his brother, the late Members of the family from Ash George Owen. luna Bre w'"i bim. Misses Jean Urubb and Lillian Iiaird, teachers for the past year In the Junior high school, will Mrs. Hunt and Mrs. McMillan, v.hc have been spending a few days in Ashland this week with their daughter and sister, Mrs. llirt today '' their homes iu Will M. Dodge, left this morning I emislivania. They do not intend for their home in Portland. 1 1-return to Ashland another year. I Leslie Heer left today for Hilts, j w""u arrived in Ashland this where he will be employed during that a son was born Wednes- the summer vacation at one of aav to Mr. ana Mrs. Delbert Hulf the logging camps In that section. formerly of this city, who 4 tiow live in San Francisco. A. R. Watkins und daughters.! Li'iline and Lillian, of Dunsmuir,' llls Ile Coshow left last arc guests at the home of MrsJ evening tor net- home in Koseuurg Max Pracht for a few days this -"'ter completing the past year's week. M'l'viee as a member of the Ash- ' und public school faculty. The First National Bank, of; which Mr. Owen was a director,! Malcolmn Humphreys, James closed yesterday afternoon during 1 0l'tcr and Harold Stone arrived the funeral, and several county , l om luHt evening from 0. A. C. clficers were in attendance front 10 BPeml the ween end with their Jui:sonville. parents. Messrs. Mumphreys and pesed to have rightly begun, but I . The Norton Motor company, thiough its salesman, II. N. Half hill, sold a Grant Six automobile to T. A. Culberson this week. Miss Verlio McMuhnn of Edge wood, Calif., is expected this evening in Ashland to visit tor a few days with Miss May Hd-;,aBd n lhe field. R. P. Porter of Tacontu, one of the recent arrivals in Ashland, lm purchased the confectionery stf.re owned by Mark TSi'fcer iu the Far Jow building on the Plaza. An invoice of the stock is being taken today, nnd the new proprietor will immediately take possession. Mrs. A. D. Bower of Congdon. who baa been a guest of her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Her bert, left this morning to return to her home. , weeks. The young ladies took camp cooking outfit along, and from present indications it will j ,;repttred their own ,ealg in tn6 reach large proportions before !open wnile tne nignt9 were ,pent the summer is enciea. nt hotels. Many thrilling adven . , i tures could these Intrepid damsels . ., . ., , , relate, but the greatest of them have been Ashland residents fori , . , . i was their attempt to ford Smith thf past two yeurs, started for . . , , , , ., i creek, where the water reached roruumi l ii is iiiuriiuiK wneie uit?.t eipcct to locate. They are mak ing the journey in the family automobile. The death of Mr. Owen is uni versally felt throughout the coun ty where he had been closely as sociated with its interests, and had held many positions of honor and trust. He was president of the Southern Oregon Stock asso ciation, and was a county stock inspector until his election as . . . i county commissioner four years (.go. He was also one of the founders of the First National hank, continuing as a director un til his death, and was associated Stone expect to leave shortly for the east where they will enter training camps for a six weeks' course. The former will go to Washington, D. C, while the lat ter will enter a ramp in Baltf nun e, Md. peered through tho Vistas of the future und revealed thnin at the present time. The speaker of the evening was H. V. Poling of tbe Oregon Agri cultural college, who addressed the graduating clans und audience on the subject, "The Grip That1 Holds." The speaker opened his! address with a personal experience iu which he related the story of a young man slipping on the edge ot a precipice while climbing .Mount Hood, who saved his life, by gripping a shrub as he was, slipping into a crevasse in the; rocks. He then enumerated the many grips that confront u per-! son in life, in which appeared the grip of tradition, the grip of faith and the grip of the heart. Those ho Illustrated with topical In-' stances as applied to the lives of the youth before him. The issuing of lhe diplomas to the 54 members of the graduating class was conducted by Superin tendent G. A. Briscoe of the city schools, and after a benediction by Kev. Beun and a selection, "The ' Fords FOR ECONOMY The City of New York has announced that it will U3e Fords for the public officials in the interest of economy. They will be operated from municipal garages Deputy Commissioner Mills of the Department of Plants and Structures made the fact known. Harrison Brothers Fordson Tractor Dealers ASHLAND, OREGON JUS T RECEIVED A Fresh Lot of REDLANDS ORANGES 35c, 40c, 50c, 85c a Dozen Fancy Grapefruit 3 FOR 25c Extra Large, 2 for 25c Stearns' Self Service Store 7 North Main Opposite the Plaza Real Estate Homiss and acreage. Farms and Stock Ranches. I. All Kinds n( (lood Insurance their horse:' necks and nearly wept them off their feet. They spent several days at the home of Miss Moore's uncle, F. W mcore, wnere iney slept in a tent nnd spent the days planting pO' taloes. Extensive repairs ' are being made ou the bouse ot Mrs. E. J. Roberts on Liberty street. As Miss Leona Lennox of the '19i"u" """ ' ' A.Maml 1,11, rhnnl. has I I:le,ed tbe hoU89 Wl!1 De neW P"' coinpleted her course in Heald's, l,cr'd aD1 Pl"t. 1 Miss Myrtle Biles of Duraml ' Wis., is a guest at the home of hei aunt, Mrs. O, 0. Howard, this Mrs. J. M. Small and son Rossi will leave tomorrow for their ranch at Sumner Lake in Lake county. They will return to Ash-i full, as the latter has! out more year in high school here.! F. H. Beaver Iras accepted a po sition as salesman for the F.. N Norton Motor company. I I Mrs. A. F. Hunt and Mrs. R. C. ! McMillan, mother and sister of j Mrs. Will M. Bodge, arrived in; Ashland this morning from Mer-I ooii rnllf where lliev have noi l.1 KMnnrnin for a time, and wi t" Ktern Oregon, visit here several days before con tinuing their Journey to their Lome in Portland. Mrs. Ben Howe of Sisson is an 'A.t,l.,twt vlattnp thin WPpk. . . land E B Hunt, who was called in the Temple of Truth on cast several months ago by tne death of a brother, rj'uined home last evening. Business college in Sacramento, und .has accepted a position as stenographer with lhe State Fair Commission at the fair grounds, iu Sacramento. Mr. and Mm. H. G. Eastman and children started this after-1 neon in their family car for their home in Modesto, Calif., after a few days' visit with friends in Ahhland. During their stay here i Mr. and Mrs. Eastman were en tertained Tuesday evening by Miss I.ydia McCall, and Wednesday evening by Miss Gertrude Bledo. Mr. and Mrs. William Wehrlie and granddaughter started thli afternoon on an automobile trip They expect to remain away a month. The dates of the millinery school xmiounced to take place in Ash laud May 31 and June 1 and 2, have been changed to June 7, 8 9. This school will be held in tbe Temple or Truth on the Boulevard on these dates. William Addison of Independ ence, a former well known citizen the welt known of Ashland, was in the city this ft. W. IJUlllf, lao "en ( I mine prospector who resides on,k calling on old time friends Vuh Hill street, brought into the While Mr. Addison has been away Tidings office today a huge bunch (mm this city a number or year, of clove pinks which he bad be .till baa a kindly feeling for picked from a 80-foot row be Is the old home town, and be let raising In his garden, and which , tali some slight hints to hit friends week. Miss Biles has beeu spend ing the winter in California and is on her way home. So fur us tbe pupils are con cerned the city schools closed yes terday for the year, when the lir.al examinations were complete ed. Today was occupied by the teachers grading tbe pupils, and the latter will be called in session tomorrow to receive their cards. Mrs. Browning and Mrs. How ard of Jacksonville were shopping in Ashland yesterday and calling on friends, while in the city. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McGee'and children left today for an ex tended automobile trip which will cover northern and eastern Ore gon. They expect to be gone a week or ten days. R. P. Campbell expects to leave June-1 for Fairvlew, Utah, where he will join the Ellison-White Chautauqua bureau of entertain ers for the coming season. Mn. E. J. Roberts is spending tbe week with her daughter,. Mrs. E. E. Gall, in Belleview. Mn. Roy McAllister came up from Onnti Pan today to attend ( I. ASS Oh' I DUO PIMKIIKS 'l HSI' The closing scene of high school drama was enacted last evening, when the 54 members of the sen ior class of IHL'O made their ini tial bow to the world as finished with D. Perozzi as half owner of j products of the city hiK'.i school the Hotel Austin. j Tlio exercises attending the fin- He was re-elected vice-presi- j lrtlinB r ,le eUBH', C0U.se in high dent of the state association Dl wiml wr held in the fhniiian- Elks at the convention in Klum-La building, nnd were witnosved nth rails lust year. uy i,.ge UUdience of friends and t I iieicnhni-H. who raine laden will, i-uus. w. waison came over from Montague yesterday to at- ' lu" """ i successfully finished this mot it.t- orofthe graduating class of the; . mMoa)mla , ,hBlp Ashland Agents of Abstract Co Billings Agency UiUublisiied Iji,',. PEIL'S CORNFR RY THK PARK A lot of new Iceless Coolers just in. An airplane loud of American fencing of most every description dropped down the other day. Also somegood cedar posts came walking iu. New and flowers and congratulution, fol. Sewing Machines always for i the young people, who bavo so high school last evening. Ed Burriss, a prominent ranch er ot Klamath county, was in Ash land yesterday attending the fu netal of the late George Owen Mr. Bum's is a cousin of Mrs. Owen and is a son of one of the prominent pioneers of Jurksoti county. porta lit milestone Journey. No decorations on the stage ; were needed to add any attractions j to the charming effect of the presence of the boys and girls appearing before the nudienco. Only the figures, 1920, outlined iu the class colors were suspend ed over the front of the stuge, while above the footlights were F. W. Walker of Portland, a; bunked musses ot bouquets from nephew of Mayor C. B. Lamkin. j '" friends of the class, giving stopped off yesterday while going itllB needed touch of color to the through Ashland nnd Bpent tho stuge fittings, duy here. Mr. Walker was much To the strains of the march surprised at the way Ashland had "out 'Aida by the high school progressed during the three or orchestra the class made their four years. appearance and took their chairs 4. j on he stuge. Thirty-two girls The first of the Pickwick Auto and twenty-eight hoys finished the stages running from Los Angelosl high school course this year, und and San Francisco to Portland 1 are as follows: 1 parsed through Ashland last even-! Helen Adumson, Eleanor Al ing. This was a large '"'" '" car and it is the intention of the company to make regular trips thiough this section all summer Ashland will not be one of the relay stops, evidently, as the car went through here with only a brief pause. Its appearance creat ed considerable interest among those who observed Its initial ap pearance. Mrs. H. F. Pohland left today 1 for Marshfleld, where she expects to remain for some time with br daughter. Mrs. Chester Wulcott. ' The latter baa been in Ashland with her mother for some time, end returned borne with her. Mrs. Dean of Miirshfield i srending a few days in Ashland til's week witb friends on B stieet. William Wiukinson of Dun- mulr is spending a few days tlue week witb friends in Ashland. Miss Alma Ross, teacher in tbe Junior High school for the p year, left last evening for her borne In Sleti. Mist Rots was seriously ill for tereral weeks, sale or rent, ui I PIKlS CORXKK. & BANK MAKE THIN HOMK I HANK VOI R RANKING Jj IIO.MK II The Citizens Bunk of II I Ashland takes an active II I interest in the welfare of II I the people of Ashland. H H Wo endeavor to inane mis H j h 1 a home-like bank ami J;'! j I supply the very best iii J JJ I service. I n 1 - J There Are Many Thing's Upon Our Shelves Tliitt sometimes yu will want yourselves. 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