Wednesday, December 15, 1020
ASHLAND WEEKLY TIDENM
PAG TltltEB
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
MONDAY'S liKWH
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Taylor of Cor-
valll. are In Ashland .pending
few days at. the Austin.
Joshua Patterson or Talent, broth
er of 8, Patterson of this city, re
turned to his home yesterday morn
ing after undergoing a serious oper
ation at a hospital. Mr. Patterson
is reported to be making a good re
covery.
Mrs. Tom Hill was lu Talent yes
torday calling on her cousin, Miss
Violn Jones, who is seriously III at
her home. .
Glenn Roiell and wife of Empire
are tourists passing through on their
way to the south, and are stopping
orr In this city for a duy or so.
The Hotel Austin has prepared for
a repetition of the big snow of a year
ugo, 'whether it arrives or not. Sat
urday they hung the storm doors In
the hotel lobby and made that room
warm and comfortable against the
chilly blasts which it was feared
might come.
Mrs. Archie Million left Saturday
evening on train No. IS for Los An
geles to spend a couple of months
with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Sirs. 0. B. Nichols, who were former
residents of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bundy of Weed
came over yesterday, Mrs. Bundy
has entered a local hospital to un
dergo an operation.
Mrs. M. . J. Dick and daughter
Jessie, who have been the guests of
friends in Ashland nnd Medford, re
turned to their home in Eugene Sat
urday. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Avery were
Business visitors in Medford, Sat
urday. I'nsettled and occasional rain, with
normal temperature is the forecast
for the coming week, according to
the U. S. department of agriculture
weather bureau.
Judge and Mrs. P. M. Calkins of
Medford were Sunday guests of Ash
land friends.
Paul Guiley was a business "visitor
in Medford the latter part of the
week.
The lawns and gardens surround
ing the Grenada hotel have been
trimmed for the winter by S. Pennis
ton, landscape gardener. Penniston
now is supervising the laying nut of
the grounds surrounding the Victor
E. Warren home at Yreka. Monta
gue Messenger.
David A. Mlntle, a member of
First Company, 0. N. G., leaves to
day for Fort Riley, Kan., to take a
four months' trclping course of in
struction in the school tor cooks and
linkers. Mr. Mintle is one of
seven from tho vr.rioiu companies of
the state who are taking advantage
of this opportunity offered by tho
government to equip themselves for
a trade.
Miss Mabel Russell arrived home
Friday from her homestead .near
Montague and will remain here until
after the .Christmas holidays. Miss
Russell started with her nephew Fri
day to motor to Oakland where
she expected to remain for the win
ter, but the snow was so deep In
Northern California that she thought
It advisable not to attempt the trip
at this time of year. She expects to
go later.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Burkett of
Portland are spending several days
in Ashland, guests at the Hotel Aus
tin. '
J. L. Morris and daughter of Port
land are stopping a few days In
Ashland at the Hotel Austin. They
ALL KINDS OF
Barb Wire, Dandy Cedar Post and
Yew anchor posts in carload lot ar
rived. Plows and tractor tool of
all kinds. Holder Tractors. New
and Second Hand Sewing Machines
for sale or rent, at
PEIL'S CORNER
BY THE PARK
THE LARGEST STOCK OF
Paints
Oils
Glass nd
Wall Paper
IN SOUTHERN ORKflOX,
Bert Good and Beat Prices.
Oct Our Price.
Ml. 0. DICKERSON
THH PAINT MAN
are making the trip from the Ore
gon metropolis to Los Angeles and
are held up here for a few days on
account, of the deep enow in the
mountains.
Byron Leabo and wife of Houlam,
Wash., arrived In Ashland yesterday
and after spending the day with the
former'a sister, Mrs. J. L, Heer, left
for Trail Creek to visit with friends.
The will return and spend Christ
mas at the Heer home.
Major C. H. Dincy of San Antonio,
Texas, was a caller la Ashland yes
terday. He vaa on his way to
Klamath Falls where be was called
by the serious illness of bis father.
While in Ashland Major Dlncy was
a guest at the Hotel Austin.
Mrs. Elizabeth Anderson Is report
ed quite ill at her home on East
Main street.
Ernest Israelfon of Alaska arrived
in Ashland yesterday nnd will spend
a few days in the city.
Mrs. Halleck of McCloud is spend
ing several weeks in Ashland, the
guest of her sister, Mrs. 0, H. Ket
chum. Two Ashland families are awaiting
a hold-up in the rain of the past week
in order to start for ths south. These
are Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Kinney and
Mr. and Mrs. H. 0. Mathes. Both
families have planned to make the
trip to Southern Oregon by automo
bile, but on account of the heavy
snow in the mountains they have been
detained for upwards of a week.
.
Major Dusenbury and Sergeant'
Jirak, inspectors and instructors of
the Oregon Nutional Guard, were vis
itors in the city today on National
Guard business.
Mrs. Ayres anda children of San
Francisco are making a brief visit
In Ashland this week. '
MUton L. Meyers, inspector gen
eral of the Knights Templar Com
mandarles of Oregon, will pay on of
ficial visit to Malta Commnndery next
Wednesday.
Word from Vallejo today states the
destroyer Zeilm, constructer at the
Union Iron Works in Ran Francisco,
has been delivered at the Mare Island
navy yard, and Lieutenant Command
er James D. Moore reported at Mnre
Island last Thursday. Ha will com
mand the Zellm when she is com
missioned this week. She will be
assigned to duty with the Pacific
fleet. Lieutenant Commander Moore
is a former Ashland man, and Is a
son of Mrs. S. J. Evans of this city.
W. B. Cox and W. Heitt of Astoria,
who are tourinj throuth the coun
try on their way to San Diego, stop
ped oft yesterday nnd spent the day
in Ashland.
Word comes from Glendule, Cali
fornia, that Mrs. E. A. Esies Is very
ill and is not expected to recover.
She had an attack of the "flu" twoj
years ago and complications set in
that may prove fatul. Mrs. Estes will J
be remembered by many friends here.
Mrs. W. L. Melllnger, wife of tho
former pastor of the iocul Christian
church, writes to Ashland friends
from Ogden, Utah, that Mr. Mellin
ger's father, who makes his home
with them, Is very feeble this win
ter. She states the ieople of their
church would like to keep Ksv. Mel
llnger as pastor of the Ogden chu.'ch
for the next ten years, but she ex
pects they will make n move In a
year or to.
Sectional meetings of the County
Farm Bureau scheduled for this week
are as follows: Wednesday night.
Belleview; Friday night. Talent, and
Saturday at 2 p. m., at Ashland.
The Phoenix basketball team won
the opening game of the county high
school league last Friday night from
Jacksonville, by a score of 55 to 2.
The game was played In Phoenix and
was a fast and clean one, according
to reports.
Miss Berulce Kelts was taken to a
local hospital Saturday, where she
underwent an operation. She Is re
ported getting along nicely. Yester
day the members of the Loyal Work
ers' class of the Christian Sunday
school sent her a handsome bloom
ing plant 'to help cheer the tedium
of her sick room.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Green of the
Lamkln ranch noar Montague were
over Sunday visitors at the I'ittenger
home on North Main street. They
report the wheat is up on the ranch
and never looked better. Plenty
of rain Interspersed with warm sun
shiny days mako the wheat ranchers
In that section happy.
Mr. and Mrs. T. -0. Morrison of
Walla Walla, Washington., arrived
In Ashland yesterday, with the inten
tion of continuing their Journey by
motor Into California. On reaching
the mountains, however, they struck
so much snow that Mrs. Morrison
returned to Ashland and is stopping
at the Hotel Austin, white Mr. Mor
rison' remains with the ear on the
mountain. Machinists went out to
day to assist In getting the ear in
running order.
SATURDAY'S NEWS
One of the pleasing features ot
me ecaooi anniversary pwy, urran.
Stocking;" at the high school gym-l
naslum last evening was the sing
ing of the girls' glee club. This
aggregation of young musicians is
unusually good this year, and their
production last night showed care
ful trainlug and much proflcleucy.
P. S. Provost and George Carey
left this morning tor Yreka to look1
after business affulrs there for a
few days.
John Loomls of Wilbur was a busi
ness guest In Ashland yesterday.
P. Provost has been sick for th!ta"on. where Mr. Peachey Is env
mint fwn nr ihroA inv at iiia hnme
f - - . . --
on Oak street.
.
Miss Kutherlne Ferguson of Rose
burg was an Ashland visitor yester
day, the guest of her college friend,
Miss Madeline Sliver.
Mrs. Joe Gregory anil son, Richard,
of Tacoma, are guests at the home
of the uncle, J. A. Ruger, for a few
days this week. They will continue
their Journey to San b!eao later to
make their future home lu that city.
Fay Geo. Phillips, whose eyes were
injured by a piece of glass from the
wind shield, when the car in which
he was driving was run Into by n
truck, Is reported to be improving
rapidly. The accident occurred on
November 16th and since that time
he has been confined to his bed at
the Burnett Sanitarium in Fresno.
His doctors state that he will be
allowed to leave the sanitarium this
week. Mr. Phillips Is the son of
Mrs. L. A. Phillips.
Abe Bennett, secretary of the Bible
University of Eugene, was in Ash
land this week, after preaching in
the Christian church Sunday .at both
morning and evening services.
Mason Doian, son of Mr. and Mrs.
T. F.""Doran, has arrived here from
Oakland, where he has been employ
ed in the shipyards, and will spend
the Christmas holidays with his par
ents. Tourists from Washington arrived
in Ashland last evening and spent the
night at the HoteJ Columbia were!
Mrs. Lena Althoff of Fairfield, Wash.,)
Mrs. Julius Zahon of Waverly undj
Mr. and Mrs. Stoeck Of Yakima. i
Mm. Phoebe Well, went yesterday
Sm ft
Geo. Owens, east ot Ashland, where
she expects to spend several -weeks
this winter.
Dealings in real estate are rather
quiet at the present time, owing,
I- t tha ..At llt.it
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nave seiuuu in iueu muici huhucio
and will not be making any changes
for the next three or four months.
Indications point to considerable
building to start in the spring, how-
Air ah A lii i'o-d v 11 rvi lift i rtt lisillufW
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that recently change,, owners ''
Ing to statements from tho purchas -
era. Some new houses , are also
plauned by spring.
Chester Qualn, the young man who
was injured by fulling from a train
in the Portland railroad yards sev
eral weeks ago, arrived home this
morning with his parents, who had
been called to Portland when their
.on was injured. Chester sustained
the loss of one limb, which wa. am
putated below the kne. He Is niak-
Ing a good recovery and his family;
rejoice over bis escaping with no;
worse casualty.
W. J. Dougherty of the Ideal Gro
cery received word yesterday stating
that his father, A. G. Dougherty, was
dead at his home lu Memphis, Mo.
The latter had passed away Thurs
day and will be buried Sunday.
The chairman and "Drive" com-
miitea ot Children'. Farm Home wish;
to extend their thanks to all who
have contributed in any measure to
Its success, and desire to say to those j Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wing have
who are waiting to help them, tor the been guests this week at the homo
canvassers found many away frora;0f Mr. and Mrs. J. Z. Wlng,nt 532
home, that they can leave their I Allison street. They left Wednesday
subscription at the Citizen's Bank
and get a receipt.
A. L, Barker is over from Horn
brook today on a business trip.
According to report, at noon to
day a man arrived in Ashland from
Hornbrook. He wa. nine hour, in
making the trip, he stated, but man
aged the Oregon line. This motor
ist stated a number ot car are stalled
on the mountain and have not been
able to get through. Some of these
had jumped the track and have not
been able to regain the road.
The Senior High school students
gave a dance last night in Memorial
hall after the anniversary play. A
large company attended and enjoyed
dancing to tho music furnished by the
local orchestra consisting of Jimmie
Rouse piano, Harry Snyder, trombone
and banjo, and Lawrence Porter,
drum. All report a fine time.
Mr .and Mrs Sowerby, former well
known residents of Ashluud, return
ed to this city this week after a four
years' absence which wa. '.pent in
Butler, 'Pa. During their residence
In. the east Mr. Sowerby'. health be
came badly impaired and they were
very glad to return to Oregon.
Chester MacCracken, oldest son
of Dr. dnd Mrs. Gordon MacCracken
of this city, who i. a sophomore In
chemical engineering in the Oregon
Agricultural College, has been award-
ed a tree copy of tho 1922 Beaver,
the college annual, as a prire for
having guessed the nearest to the
actual number ot Beavers sold on thei
campus on a recent drive. Mr. Mac-1
Cracken guessed 1347, while the ac
tual number sold was 1350.
Guests from afar off stopping t
the Hotel Austin are F. R. Fry and
wife ot Toronto, Can., and Mary E.i
Todd ot Seneca, Kan. H. J. Boyd, who left recently with
I his family for Pacdena, has piirch-!
Mr. and Mi's. A. H. Peachey came:aswi a noma tner f . ,eceut let-i
home Thursday from the Star ranger
ployed as ranger. The station Is
shut down for the holiday season,
and Mr. and .Mrs. Peachey will spend
several weeks with their family here.
A rev.vat semce win ne ne.u
me tnrisiiau cuurcu uunug m uuu-j
days, conducted by students of the'
Bible University of Eugene. A siug-
ing evangelist will also accouipnny!
the speakers.
Percy Arant is home from Oakland
where he has been employed In the
shipyards, and will spend the holi
days with his parents in Ashland.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Eecber of Shaw,
Ore., are guests at the Hotel Co-
lumhia, today.
George Virgil Gillette entertaiuedl
the Black Bear Patrol of the Boy
Scouts at his home on High street
Thursday evening. The members with j
their leader, Archer Hoyt, made mer
ry with gamea throughout the eve
ning and enjoyed tho fine refresh-
ments provided by Mrs. Gillette for'
the young lads.
Those In the party!
were Archer Hoyt, George Francis
Barron, Paul and Lawrence Wagner,
Paul Campbell, Webster Chattln, Ver
non Mcfiee and George Virgil Gil
lette. FRIDAY'S
Mrs. Emma Branam of Woodburn
arrived today for a visit over the
holidays wltht her daughter, Mrs.
Glenn W. Loomls, of 470 Allison
I treet'
n, fat
Mr. Williamson, father of Mrs. Will
! Lindsay, who is spending tho winter;
sum
this week to the Children'. Farmj"y or mis cuy, is quite poor.y at.
Home fund, after reading articles i " pre.ent time, her friends slate. -
Farm!
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' Tiding, . of . the need The com.
j mil uuu c i. iiiiiiijmi ojb lum miv
Mrs. Emma Coffee returned homo'"' Seattle uro tourists who arrived
last night on train No. 16 from Port-!1" Ashland yesterday on their way
land, where she had been spending south. Owing to the snow reported
the past two weeks. - She was accom- " 11,8 mountains over the Siskiyou.,
t panled by her sister, Mrs, Anno Wll-
lhufpuoplel" f Brmntifbrd, Ontario, Cuna -
,n,tn T)ia Inner nvneeiy in mnke lierl
ndo. The latter expects to make her
home In Ashlaud.
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('.. J. Drue is making extensive re-!
pairs on his building on Eust Main I
street formerly occupied by tho Fixlt!
Shon. As soon as completed. Mr. Drue,
wlI1 move uis tailorIns ffltnbll8llmcnt
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Cnlifornians r'egistei-ed at the Ho-
, t,,. Auj,tin inciuiu mv, rjeorae Fifo.
Mlss B. M. Burwell, P. A. Rowe and
wife ot Sun Francisco, Mr. and Mrs.
W. B. Tonser of Sacramento and Miss
Anna D. Silva of Dunsmuir.
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Rev. W. O. Forbes, district supoi-
intendent of the northwest lu Sunday,
school missions, wu. an Ashland vis-
itor yesterday, where be came to con -
fep with Rev". C. F. Koehter. nerre -
Ury of ,he gynud colnmlUee of ,,.'
Pre,b.vrian church, and Rev. John
W. Hoyt, Sunday school missionary
of Southern Oregon Presbytery.
.all telephone and telegraph wiresrtvere
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Worsley o(jdown ,, trnflic Wlln ,H.1(, f,.
Klamath Falls are over this weekseveral nay,. Tui9 ilnm waH f.
spending a few days with Ashland owwi by tho coldest v eather experl.
acquaintances.
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Mrs. S. C. Williamson, who has.
been spending several days this week!
, AMnj , ...i kl
nonl8 at Kerby.
on an automobile trip to Yrka,
Calif.
L. F. Ferguson, who spent a few
day. the fore part of the week with!
his brother in Klamath Fulls, is back
home.
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J. C. Barnard was a business vis
itor in Ashland yesterday from Weed. '
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A petition tor a rehearing in the.
Lark Evans case is being filed by the
attorney general upon application of
Prosecutor George Roberts. Evans
was recently granted a new trial, i
His attorney filed a protest to the!
rehearing upon the grounds that he1
had not been notified. The case!
Ml .. .,n .. , Ikn haw .. t .i. j
DIN uumu ill' u iivai id 111 111 i;ii-
cult court unless dismissed In the
meantime. Evans is at liberty on
bnnd, pending his trial.
During the recent war mnny books
were gathered from various aources
In the country by the American Li
brary association for (he soldiers' li
braries at cantonments. Now since
the war Is ended these book, are be
ing distributed to the free libraries
and the local library Is In receipt of
upwards of 76 volume., mostly tech
nical works, which will he of great
value to the public. This library was
most generous In giving out books'
value to the public. This library was
glad to receive this return gift.
J. Harrison, A. England, V. John-:
son and 8. Johanaon, who hare been
employed at the A. Oiebisch camp
on the Green Springs mountain high.'
way during the past rummer came,
in yesterday to spend a day or so in,
Ashland. They sre slopping at the
Hotel Austin.
I A. S. Kleinhammer wus in Ash-
aod this wek from Jacksonville
transacting business in this city
&
i ter t0 (rienu Ashland. Mr. Boyd
states he was unable to rent a house j poles ulong the street and as Mr.
anywhere In that sectlou, and wus.Ketchum passed under it the wire
compelled to
which to live.
Among the several
u(V.ltore ltopplBf 0er nWlt at the
Hotel Austin were E. J. Kellogg and
j. m. Brlnkley of Portland, F. W.
Smith of Gladstone nnd II. (i. Hol
ton of St. Louis. Mo.
J. F. Gaines of Portland, a former
well known Ashland resident. Is,
spending several days In the city thisi
week looking after business affairs!
and culling on old-time friends. '
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.Mrs. lues Ferguson of Central
Point is a guest of Mrs. Oeo. Kohli
son
this week.
Rev. A. C. Edward? of the local
Methodist church Is the purchaser
of a fine new Ford Sedan.
Messrs. Calvert and Schell. the'
paving contractors who have been !
building the highway out
from
Grant's Pass, were business visitors
In Ashland this week.
Mrs. Geo. Tretren, Jr., is in Ash-!
land from Butte Falls visiting for;
a few darn with her mrents. Mr. nnil
Mrs. W. A. Conner, at -their honlO,wek
on Glen View Drive. Mrs. Trofren! Emnm wnK of ,,,, K,lM(1
is awaiung tno arrival or ner sister'
from Colorado, who is coming to!
spend the winter In Ashland. j
Rev. aud Mrs: John W. Hoyt emer-l
tained Rev. Dr. Forbes of Portlnnd
and Rev. C. F. Koehler, pastor ot
the local Presbyterian church at
'their Tiome at luncheon yesterday.
My of this city, is quite poorly at
TymomZ fumily of Valil
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H'ey decided to remain hero a
day
jor two and are stopping at tho Hotel,
i Columbia. They report
Columbia. They report the roads
1101 Pared to ua l)letl' u"d north of
hero, while the weather nt this time
of year is not conducive to enjoyable
motoring.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hiimberg anil
niece Mis. Mary Rean.es of Rose
burg, former residents of Ashland,
passed through here last evening on
train No. S3 on their way to Tennes
see, where they exp?cl to make a
visit this winter. They were met at
the train by a number of their friends
In this city, who gathered there to
wish them a pleasant journey.
.
A year ago tonight, December
10.
was quite a momentous time In tlx
history of Ashluud. That is Hie date
' of the big snowfall which struck this
' vntlnv Snnw Imnn t, fll purli iii
tlia 0yeing of that ('ale, following
a dav of rain, nnd nmniln? un-
. wards of 15 inches had fallen. The
electric light system was demoralized.
enced in the Rngin River valley for
tunny voflrB
J. R. Squires, who ha. been con
nected with tho Oskar Huher con
struction company during Its opera-!
tion. in Ashland, returned home this
morning from New York city, where
Notice to Our Customers
W0 Reduction
On Every Pair of Shoes in the Store
Until January 1st, 1921
Big Reductions on all Grades of Merchandise
Tin; prifes of shot's ln-oke suddenly, and wu haven't
time to re-prire every pair, su we arc noing to give
a general reduction.
THI8 MEANS A LOSS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLARS. BUT WHAT DO WE
CARE? WE OWE IT TO YOU. YOU OWE IT TO US.
We k'ivp all our bargains to Our Customers, liar
am Hunters please stay out.
You all know the place you got the host prices lie
fore the war, duriiiK the war and we are at it now.
Perrine's Bankrupt Store
he had been on business for the pastM. Burke. A. K. Rowley of Dunsmuir
couple of monthc. Mr. Squires states; and W. E. Grlffis of Portland,
he Is glud to got back to Ashland j
which he claims has the finest climate
In America. He says there was snow
In New York on Thanksgiving Day
iand the weather was bleak aud cold.
(J. H. Ketchuia, a local engineer. business lu Ashland yesterday after
had a narrow escape from sudden noon,
death when' he wus struck by a fall-!
ing telephone wire while going to his
work' yesterday morning. The wind.
which had blown 'furiously all ninlit.
had dislodged a live wire from the
i was knocked to the siuiind by the
electrical shuck and was badly tun
tourists and;Ileli (or a time. He attributes hi?
e30al,e ,0 , fuct he Wils voariu
rubber coat at the time.
TIH RHDAY'H NEWS
E. French aud wife of Detroit,!
Michigan, are tonrln;: through the' turn to their home in Portland to
coust states and were guests yester-gether. Hosehurg News-Review,
day at Hotel Austin.. j ? $
s ; (.'. If. Pierce- of the Ford garage
County ,Asses"or J. B Coleman
was up from Jacksonville on a IniHi
ness trip yesterday afternoon.
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Mrs. S. ('. Wlllirmson of Kerby is
In Ashland this week visit ln wita
old time friends and looking after
business affairs here.
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Glenn Rhodes, who has been mill
stituto mail clerk from this illusion
for the past two or three months
u.lilla tl.u l-i.mtlllf ,'l:tl'ku llilVl, llPll
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taking their annual vacations, ion
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.Mrs. East, a nurse from .Medfoid.
is up spending a few days at Iho
homo ot Miss Tlllio Anderson this
came over this week to spend a few
days in the city with f.'iemls and in
cidentally to transact business af
fairs. Mrs. G. R. Williams or Dunsmuir
is u guest at the home or Mrs. L. C.
Dunn on Laurel street. Mrs. Wil
liams will probably remain In Ash
land until utter Chr'stnias.
A it
p j Mackey one of the mail clerks
. ... ,lfvlHi ' wl,u ,!US ,.., .... ,.
vacation spent lu the Hay cities, will
arrive home this evening. He will
he uccninptinied by his family who
have been in the south lor some time.
The city council nt an adjourned
meeting yesterday dclded to taku
tile necessary legal steps to complete
,he ()f ,hp ollol urunIll, lhP
Iluimalow property near the springs
at Iho end o( Park street, providing
the additional paving does not ex
ceed $lltilll.
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.Mrs. Denny Is homo from Phoenix
I where she was called by (lie recent
1 illness of her ' ranililam;hter. Mi.n
Cnlilie I trow n. a former Ashland IiIkm
school student. Hiss llrown was
I operated mi fur Ihroa' trouble, but
is ni. living a guild recovery.
' The condition of Mis. W. It. Yock-
(yi ,v10 bien seriously ill (or the
piist week or two. continues to tin-(
prove and hopes are entertained for;
her speedy recovery.
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Mr. and Airs, tieorge Kilborn and
children of I Mnisin uir have moved to'
Ashland and are living in tho Mailt
se on Chiircli street. The Kil-
liorus are so pleased with Ashland
nm t, h(:koIs that they are goln
,,, nnv ., (, lHVn,
Mrs. John Shook,, who has been
spending several days In Ashland this
week from Portland, the guest of
Mrs
M. .1. Slionk, lert this morning
for San Francisco, where she will
also visit lor a few days before con
tinuing her journey io Los Angeles (
to spend the rest, of the winter.
fiuesla stopping at .he Hotel Co-
liitnbia are It. Carlson, A. Adamson,,
3C
' Mrs. W. A. Benson and children of
: Chlloquln are in AB'uland this week
, spendlug a few days,
I
H. . Hendrlckson of Medford
had
M, M. Duvall of Fori Klamath, J.
B. Honeyman and wife and Elmer
Limlstrom ot Eurene are guests at
tlle
Hotel Austin.
Mitts Inez Agor of Ager, Calif., is
the guest of Mrs. Herbert McCarthy
this week at her home on North
Main street.
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Mrs. Earl Davis, who lias been vis
iting here for a short time with Mrs.
J. E. McUrlde, lett tliis moriiing for
Ashland, where she will join her
husband, who is in the employ uf
the Southern Pacific.
They will re-
will leare this evening for Eugene
to attend the meeting of the Valley
Ford dealers, which ronvenes In tlint
city this week. This association ex
tends from Portland to Ashland, and
representatives of the Ford company
will be present to address the coast
dealers.
T.UKS I.OWKItK.I) TO
()I.V 2o.ll MILLS
Taxpayers in the cily will he great-
.... . . ........ ... .
iy roneven io mm in taxes win lie
; somewhat
is"mBW"a'' man ronneriy
announced in me recent oruinanca
i passed ny me council. Alter llie
city budget was made out it was dis
covered tho corporation tax had not
been fixed when the tux was levied,
and was not included In the budget.
This lowers the tax, and instead of
2.1.5 mills being levied, the tax will
be 20.9 mills. At the meeting of
the council last night the former or
dinance was repealed and another
fixing the tax at 20. 9 was passed in
Its place.
Supply Your Kitchen With .
Aluminum
Ware
l.lKht and Lasting.
Provost Bros.
HARDWARE
Christmas
Greeting
Cards
and Booklets
Wo Call-)' .he Well Known
Gibson Line
or highly artistic and beautifully
engraved Greeting Curds.
PRICKS So TO 7.V.
GIFT BOOKS
Pleasing Array and (iimiiI
Assortment.
Selection of Titles From Hie
Host Authors.
"A DAY IN THK NISKIVOt S"
A l ine (ift Dook at
$2.00.
Poley's Drug Store
POI.KV & KLHART
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