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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1915)
1 iiidav, iiaicMiu:it 81, loin. IMILV lUlUVK KIVElt lOtWKll PAGE FITB s o In Every Home where there are children, there ought to be a Columbia Graphophone And also in every homo where there sic no children only more to. Complete OuttiU from f 20 to 200 end terms are y. Com la and . RoweU's Music House ? t A : PER52N1L B LOCAL C. . Hell, of Portland, In making Funeral Sunday AMlhKMKVIs lOVK.HI' I'.II.M, "Tlio Broken (.' 0Nm IIoumj Musical Coe?-rt Klr "Ghosts." (11MINM KVKNTS a brief iainIucss visit in tb cur. J oh a Applo, of llulluad, Is In the city making a brief business vUlt. J. M. Harrington came lu laat even- lug from Takllma fur a brief business J00" vIhII hero, Guaranteed electric Iron, )2.7&. Uuiili ttleclrlo Shun. Phono 14 Ml. tf George Soranaon, of thin city, ro turned thin morning from a business tiii) to Medford. A, F. Knox eamo In today from IiIh Applogate homo to look after local busllX'Sa Interests. MIm Kclna Desmond came down from Portland to attend tho funeral of Mm. C. V. Norrl. David Ayrca came in yesterday from Kerby for a short visit here to attend to local business matters. Cloned Now Year's day. Cramer Itrot. 632 Z. I). Tool, formerly of this place, came In last night from McCloud, California, and will put In a tew dayt hero visiting and t raunut tlntc busi ness. I John Klppel came down yesterday i from Ashland and will be In tuts vi cinity for a nhort time attending to mining Interests. ' Mr. and Mn. O. S. Ooodenow re- jitirnen touay rrom roriiana, wnere they have been vlnltlriK for the pat ten day with their daughter. Miss Constance Andrews returned this morning from Talent, where ah ban been visiting alnce Monday with her grandmother, Mm. W. Vngell. Arrow collara at Dlthop'a. 403tf W. O, Mercler ha gone to his cop per in i n In k property near Merlin, and will mu-nd the next week or ten days there preparing a shipment of n . Iroupl of carloads of copper ore, i . .. a The funeral of Mm. Carrie V. NorrlH, who paused away at tier home at 7 IK I. street Thursday morning, will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday after- In Hall'i chnpel. Kev. 8. A. Douglas ofllclatltiK. Interment will be In Granite Hill cemetery. Auk llol for ClKjirit Married, at the residence of the bride's parents lu Kern vale, on Christ- maa day, by Itev. J. W. Knott, Robert Vance Moaer, of Joaephlne county, to Mlas Avis Itotta Jenkins, of Fernvalc. A quiet home wedding, with only Im mediate friends present, but an oc casion of uniting two hearts and es tablishing one more happy home not soon to bo forgotten. -Glcndale News. STRONG LINE-UP FOR THE LOCALS IN TOMORROW'S GAME Few new names are to appear In the Grants Pass line-up for the an nual New Year's football game with Medford, but among those who are not so well known are W. E. Mllliken, of Uuker college In Kansas, and Cus Liu in, a veteran of the North Dakota Agricultural College 'varsity. Milli on's speed has made him a valuable player In the games played by the local alumni team during the past season, and he will be In the line-up tomorrow, either at end or half-tack. Mum Is a husky with an altitude of about six feet three and should rip big holes In Medford'a line for the l local backs. The line-up will Include during the progress of the game the .New Year's Eve Dane the old year out and the new year In at the Waldorf. Tickets 11.00. 632 l'ar to 8t(H The Courier management has been accommodating several subscrllers by continuing their subscription be yond the time paid for, but, owing to following men: Centers, guards and tackles, fcarss, Caldwell, Llum, Un derwood, McCracken, Joe Dean, WAb and Allen; ends and backs, Mllliken, Morey, Harvey, Frit Dean, Moore, Cornell, Hansen and Bestul. In the Medford line-up are some men who are dangerous to have near the home goal, among them the Ash crafts, old-time Ashland high "stars," and Hobby Pelouze, who this year that xnnialnntlv Ininnmlntr amount due. i ,,,., . ,in was captain of tho freshman football these subscription extensions will be discontinued January 1. Hereafter- " all mall subscriptions will be dis continued at expiration; carrier sub scriptions will be carried until the end of the month only. Prompt pay- Dec.' 31, FridayConcert by Moose band at opera house. Dec. 31, Friday t'nlon watch night service at tho rrosbyterlan church. Jan. 1, New Year's day Fifth annual football game. Medford vs. Grants Pas locals, on high school Hold. Jan. 2, Sunday "Go to Church" Sunday. Fimt Annual Musical Concert Opera house on New Year's eve. Auspices Moose band. 632 THE MOOSE BAND WILL APPEAR 111 First Annual Musical Concert Moose Bnd Opera House TONIGHT Band, Instrumental and Vocal Selections Best musical program ever presented by local talent Admission 25c and 35c 8:15 sharp Vrespas notices, printed on cloih, si the Courier office. WANTED To rent for a few days a Hunt team. Call J. B. Turnbull. Grants Pass hotel. 633 Toniffht A Five-Act Film Version of Heniik Ilmen'a Immortal Btorjr 'GHOSTS' Starring Henry Walthall and! Mary Alricn In ono of the most remarkable plays of the age. A 8YNOP8IS OF THE STOllY Alv'lng. a dlsoluto rake, dies of his excesses, leaving a son, Oswald, who grows up Into a young man of excellent habits and morals. Oswald's mother has been warned by the family physician that the son might inherit the vices ol the father, but she Ignores the advice. Aa Oswald merge into manhood, however, ho toglns to show show algns of being mentally unbalanced. In th meantime, his mother, who wants to aoo her boy marry early, arranges a match -with a young girl with whom ho la In love. The phy sician arrives at tho church in time to prevont the marriage, disclosing the fact that Oswald and tho girl are brother and sis ter. The boy Is so overcome when ho loams the truth that he plunges Into dissipation, as the taint of Insanity becomes more apparont. Finally, rea lising ho can not escape tne "clutching hand of heredity, he dins of poison administered by his own bft" Saturday "Tlw MwrMf of Ciw" A Two-lleel Western Drama "The Heoop at Melville" 'ix.wn on the Vtomn Farm" 0n4lol Comedy I'rnma "Mis TfHIiw' IHk Ford Weekly Blx Ttcols Miss Anna Potts returned this morning to her home In Merlin. She has visited In this city for a short time since returning from the teach ers' Institute at Medford. Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Ilodklnson, ac companied by a daughter, departed this morning for Eugene to visit for a few days with another daughter; Mrs. Chris Marx. They will return Monday. Sam Ramsey came In yesterday from the A lined a mine and returned Hi Is morning, having spent a short time transacting 4)uslness. He will leave shortly for Slsson, California, from which place he came before Christmas to attend to Interests In this district. Dargalns In ladles' and misses' coats. One-halt regular price. Mrs. 13. Rehkopf. 622tf Preston I). Delano, general man ager of the local branch of Twohy Brothers company, has returned from Palo Alto, California, where he spent Christmas with his parents. Mr. Delano Is a graduate of Stanford university, and says the football situ ation at that school Is now 'boiling, with a big demand for a return to the American code of playlnn. Miss Christina McLean came In this' morning from Los Angeles and will remain here during the spring, taking charge of the commercial de nartnient of tho hint, school. Miss McLean formerly taught this depart ment, "but left last year to live with her father In the California city. The departure of D. T. Sullivan, Just be fore Christmas, left a vacancy hlch Miss Mclean was requested to fill ltertion at IK-marsy llotue An Informal reception was held CONCERT TIH T The nrst annual musical concert to be given by the Moose band at the; Wednesday afternoon at the home 0,)era house tonight promises to be or Mrs. C. H. Demaray that the one of tne DeBt musical entertain-: members of the Society of Arts and'niontg by local talent ever presented! Crafts might meet Miss Edna M. j tnl8 c(ty The program, lasting, Flarlda, of Corvallls. Miss Flarlda about two hours, has been prepared, i Is one of the Instructors in art at the con88ting of vocal, instrumental and ; Oregon Agricultural college, having ban(1 elections. charge of the work In jewelry, pot- j Tne concert Is for the purpose of tery and nne arts, sue spose io mo BWeiung the uniform fund, so the : members along the line of the work Dan(j fa niae a tetter appearance taken up by the society and showed when ftp,)earlng In public. . i i most Interesting collection of her( a band is one of the greatest assets ewclry work In silver and gold. t0 a town aI1(j a8 the Moose "band i Whllo In the city Miss Flarlda 1b the a number of open air concerts, guest of MIhs Edith Itannard. iB8t summer and has played for this ; community on various occasions, all. Dance at Waldorf without charge, the concert should I H Friday night. Dancing from 9 nn- De supported financially and morally til you are tired, $1.00. 632 uy aJ1 of the citizens of this com- Teaohti a Lesion. Money Is never spent to so much ad viintnire as when ,vou have been cheat ed out of it. tor at one stroke you have purchased prudence -Schopenhauer. Tlnme who mlHtnke evil fur good or I ool fur evil will never attnin to tills HI Medlng t Corvalll Next week there will be In session at Corvallls the Farmers', Home makers' and Conference week. Some of the biggest agricultural men In the United States will be there for con ference and lecture. This Is an op portunity that no progressive farmer should miss. It will cost nothing but tho railroad fare and board while there, which will total about fifteen dollars. Last year two thousand people attended and only about six of these were from Josephine county. If a large delegation from this county would go to Corvallls this year, It would mean more In prosperity to the valley thon any other single thing that could happen. The Courier has received a copy of the program for the week and anyone desiring to Investigate may see It by calling at the office, or may secure one from the college exchange at Corvallls. nv.inlty. He. Hoard Out of Doors. "Well, look nl tiie liillyeont! the first one I've n for apes." "lie's hardly an Impressive looklnu object" "He may not oe Impressive looking but he certainly bus u striking fore head.H-Bostou Transcript Mining blanks. Courlc office. To the Public We take this means of wishing you a very Prosperous and Happy New Tear, and announcing a complete change in our programs for the coming year. We have ar ranged with the Paramount, Metro and Fox exchange for a showing of their latest and best feature, com mencing Sunday. We will have two Paramount and one Metro or Fox feature per week. No old releasee, lint the very latent ones will be shown here. We have contracted for this service at a cost of about 30 per cent more than tuts been charged in Grant Pass so as to assure our patrons seeing the same pictures that are being shown In Portland and Seattle. - Sunday and Monday, Metro Featere Mary tolls Monltoo . In "BARBARA FRITCHIE," a Thrilling Five-Act Drama, based upon Wbittlera famous poem and Clyde Fitch's stage masterpiece. Tuesday & Wednesday, Wei. Fox Prcdnctica William Farnum in "THE NIGGER," a play that strikes i.tralght at the taproot of a vast ptxiblem. Thursday and Friday Paramount Feature I. Claire and C. BlarkweU in "THE PUPPET CROWN" STAR THEATRE ILLINOIS VALLEY Bric!ei In India. A bride In iuilm never see her hu. bund until niter the nmrrlnge cere moiiy. The jiiients iIhmiwo the, wife for the son of the House without eon- Nulling either purt.v. Sometime the inlili. In mm vtiuiiit us tmineen. The child In K"nus"",,.v drewed mid placed on it (Inls behind n sheet, the women of the family being In utteudunce. On tbo other side of the sheet ure the bridegroom iind muuy of his young men friends. The groom keeps throw. Ing over Jewels uttnehod to (lowers, which the womeu on the brldo'a side remove and place In her lap or on her person. This tlrst ceremony Is called tho shiulce, and. nlthough u mun Is allowed four wives, no other ever holds the sumo position us the tlrst chosen for him. The others ure of little lmior tn me, living tlielr Uvea more or less as servant to the IImi wire. As the flint wife gets to middle nge she Is kuowu as the begum.-IViirsuu' Weekly. (envelops, Bo per package, 80c pel , loo. Courier OQlc. W. B. Sherman was a business vis itor In the valley this week, An unusual number of Christmas trees, entertainments, etc., were given ; this year, A dance was held at Takllma and another at Spenee hall, both being largely attended, and va rious Christmas trees at private home were strong reminders of the holiday season. Mrs. Mory Peacock and little daughter, of Crescent City, are visit ing with Mrs. Peacock' parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wlmer, during the holidays. Mrs. Annie Chamberlain bas re turned to her home In Grants Pass after a visit with Joe Chamberlain and family. Mr. and Mrs. Garner spent Christ mas at the home of Mr, and Mrs. II. M. Pfefferlo. Some one shot two of Al Zuvor's cnttlti a few days ago. It Is hoped tho evidence will be sufficiently strong to put a stop to the killing of nnlmats on the range for all time. Mr. and Mrs. D. 8. Shaffer wero Christmas guests at Joe Chamber- Iain's on Christmas. raijou .LP TONIGHT Grocery Night $10.00 in Groceries Given Away Free Drlng Your Coupons Francis Ford and Grace Cunard In a Thrilling Episode of The Broken Coin 8pectal Two-Reel Comedy Life and Moving Pictures Featuring DUlle Kltchlo Animated Weekly 10c and 15c Safety Convenience Carelul and Courteous Service THESE are essentials of successful banking. For twenty-six years this bank has been mak ing a record for such banking service. We invite you to open an account with this strong bank, assuring you of our interest in ach indlvi , dual depositor and the community. The First National Bank Of Southern Oregon Member of Federal Reserve Bank KEEP WELL Every man and woman should keep in touch with this drug store. It Is the fountain of health and youthfulnesa in old age. We can sell you the little remedies from time to time that keep sickness away. It 1b cheaper to preventthan to cure. Demaray's Drug and Stationery Store