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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1916)
PAGE FOTO 7V " Social Time at Guild Hall '"' f The members of St. Luke's Epis FER52NAL iiS LOCAL : copal church held a most vnjoyablt social session in Guild hall Wednes day evening. : ! -y "v nivri fv 01 In Every Home where there we children, there ought to be a Columbia Graphophone And also in every home where there are do children dy more so. Conplet Outfit from 20 to 2O0; and term are easy. Come la And lu RowelTs Music House AMTSEMENTS TOXIGHT v 4 ': : ' V '. BljM "Charlie Chaplin.". ; 4 . ' Star : . . "The Puppet Crown. ' t '. 4 . COMING EVENTS ' J&a. 6, Thursday Parent Teachers association, at the East school, at 8:30 p. m. , Jan. 8, Saturday Ladles of the Christian church will hold a cook ed food sale all day at Public Mar ket . . 637 Legal blanks. Courier office. EW TODAY A. H. Lewis, formerly a local pho tographer, came In last night for a brief visit E. R. Lawrence, formerly In busi ness here, is down from Ashland on a business visit W. D. Hunt was a Wednosday ar rival from Kerby and U attending to local matters. Guaranteed electric Iron, 12.75. Bush Electric Shop. Fhone 141-U. tt Mrs. Harry Randall returned last night trout Roseburg. where she has been visiting for several weeks past b. C. Mdubre came in yesterday front Merlin and the Gallce district for a briof business visit in this city. E. M. Light came down front his farm near Leiand and is attoudiug to buaiuesa herd aud visiting witii his daughter. Mrs. U. L. Malone, of Rogue River, was n vUitur in the city today, re turning to heV home this afternoon on No. 15. Mrs. A. K. Denis and two daughters were down today front Rogue River, shopping and visiting with friends In the city. George Christy came in yesterday front Ms farm near Selnta and will be in the city for a brief visit while transacting business. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dunbar re turned this morning from Portland, where they have been visiting during the past two weeks. Dance at the Waldorf Saturday night. Tickets 6uc it J. N. Fountain, of Gold Hill, spent a few hours in the city yesterday at tending to business Interest and vis iting with local friends. G. W. Howard, of the Howard- Cooner comuany of Portland, is in jtown today attending to local bus! ness Interests of his firm. Miss Alice Whipple returned today to Rogue River, after a visit here during the past two days with Mr and Mrs. Prank Hall. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Mill, of Merlin, are spending the day here visiting with friends and attending to shop ping. They will return home tonight. Mrs. E. Perry and two children re turned to their home In the upper valley this afternoon after having visited for some time with her par- W. C, T. I", MevHlng There will bo a regular meeting of the W, C. T. U. at the home of Mrs. Graham on North Sixth street, at S: 40 o'clock, Friday, January 7. All members are requested to be present. Father Hlekey Tamm Away ' Father lllekey, formerly Cathollo priest here, died Tuesday in Port land, where he has been working of late, arcordlug to a notice in the Journal. Father Hlckey was well liked here, aud was a highly educated man. . Rack ffYtmi Illinois Valley ' Messrs, R. B. Miller, J. D. Mac Vicar and Preston Delano, or the Twohy Brothers company, returned Wednesday. evening from the Illinois velley, whore they bad been for sev eral days, and Mr, Miller left at once for Portland. The gentlemen report the roads In the valley as being very bad, full of ruts and mud holes, and they experienced much difficulty in getting over some of them. There wss from two to six Inches of snow In part of the valley. Return to Ablegate , Captain W. J. Howard and daugh ter, Mrs, I. T. Desmond, will return in the mornlug to their home lu the Applegate' valley. They came here some time ago to care for Mr. How ard's daughter, Mrs. Carrie Norrls, who was suffering from, and last week died of, cancer trouble. Cap tain Howard led a company, of Cali fornia troops In the Indian wars. Itaose Ads Are Taboo This week's edition of "Lite" and other publications to be found on the news stands which usually carry boote" advertisements, are notice ably free from these features. Space which we have usually seen filled with matter extolling the virtue of somebody' twenty-year-old whiskey or sparkling wines 1 Just space. The publisher have evidently solved the problem of putting their mags- sines on sale in the "dry" northwest by merely removing the objectionable advertisement from the forms be- Srtletn Man Ukei Valley " G, K. Mervlu, a Salem buslnesi man. departed last night for his home, having spent the day in this city on business. Mr. Mervln has Just returned from a visit through California, and expressed surprise at the mijd nature of the weather we have had during tne past two weens, while all California ha suffered from real winter rlxors. ,He say that high winds in southern Califor nia blew nearly the whole crop of oranges to the ground In some sec tion, and that wherever he ha been the wind have mad his visits un pleasant. The freedom of this sec tion from thl feature made a favor able Impression on the Salem man. Council Will Meet Tonight The first regular meeting of the newly elected city council will be held thl evening when for the first time Mayor Truax will hold the reins of the munlolmU tovernraent. This session will have much of interest In It. several new council men also assuming the toga of office for the CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 25 words, two Issues, 25c; six issues, 50c; one month. 11.50. when paid in advance. When not paid in ad-Lnta , .h m,. j. Marsh. vance, 5c per line per Issue. Mrs. H. L. Wilson, of Glendale, and NOTICE" TO PATRONS I am no formerly of this city, was a morning longer supplying the Spa Confec- arrival, accompanied by Miss Ruth tionerr with cooked food and Da-1 Williams. They will visit here for trons will kindly phone orders for! a few days with friends. fore Drlntln the edition for this sec-'flmt time. The appointment to the tlon. i.varlou city offices will probably be i ! announced "by the mayor tonight, Library Matinee Friday i though he ha not indicated his In- Th. tMrt r th iihrpv mntinne tentlon In the matter. There aro series of films for children will be 'various rumors about the etreeU of . 4v. at., .hoot.. nn cviriav orobahlo annolntments. and tnere (tomorrow) afternoon, with one per-jseem to be a pretty well grounded formante, beginning at 4 o'clock, j belief thst the present incumbent The ieature will be "Aladdin," the . will be retained In the omce of audi tory of the wonderful lamp from tor and police Judge. For the police "The Arabian Nights' Entertain-, force, the names of C. E. McLsne and nients." Miss Eaton will tell the C. A. Wlble have been most promin atory sad Mrs. Ireland will sing'ently heard should chsnges be msde Wnniiin't that Bo Queer." These In the personnel of tha force. tnouRn matinees are endorsed by the library ;the mayor has not Indicated his In In an endeavor to promote the move- tentlon. The auditor will present his ment for better films for children, annual report of tne finances or tne and children, their parents and all city tonight A M s in r. cv lleuViiilug I'Mrniiuiuut IVatintK I Tonight The Puppet Crown" In fi Keoli ' Fottturing Carlyle Blackwell and : Miss Ina Claire .10 and 15 Cents The I-adlee Home t'oinNinlia any of "The Puppet .(oitMj "lUMitantlc HUtry, wetl alatred and well acted. A supwb atory, given m aeutlmenlal liuiiwut touch." direct delivery to Mrs. cott. Phone 333-J. H. S. Pre' 635tf WANTED Girl or middle-aged wo man for general house work in small family. Telephone 143-J. 37 FOR RENT Five-room house, with barn and two acres of ground, S9 per month. Apply to Joseph Moss, , 204 North Sixth street 642 B u J. G. Sowell and W. H. Gates re turned today to their homes In the Sucker creek district, near Holland. They have been here for several days past visiting and on 'business. Arrow collars at Bishop's 4t)3tf Mrs. D. W. Jarvis passed through this place on train No. 13 this morn ing, going to Ashland to visit She will visit here with Mrs. F. D. Wbit taker before returning to her home in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Acee left for California last night and will visit at Oxnard for a time before return ing to their home in the east. They interested are invited to be present. The prices are five and ten cents. School Masters' Club to Meet The School Masters' Club of South ern Oregon will hold Its second meet ing of the year In Medford Saturday, January 8, the first meeting having occurred In October. Programs for these meetings are designed to be In the nature of a clearing bouse for problems encountered In the work in this section, and for planning con certed work in Improvement of the system of teaching. The meeting Saturday will be In the Medford high school building, and Superintendent Daniel Hull of Grants Pass will dis cuss the teaching of agriculture In iRostue valley schools. Dr. De Bush. E. V. Young Is a business visitor from Montague, having arrived yes terday. CASES SET FOR TIL CIRCUIT coun IT For the New Year Blank Books Filing Devices Oltice Supplies Demaray's Drug and Stationery Store TONIGHT mm0 w --- l ifcif) y o v uuv; dv-uwwsw -' " w have spent a couple of days In thisoI tne department of education, Unl LAST CHANCE to see this sensational show CHARLIE CHAPLIN in "Shanghaie(r Two Uproarious Side-Splltting Reels Three-Reel Essanay Drama "The Undertow" Featuring Richard Traver Last night every seat was sold at 7:45 Partial Change of Program city Elmer Lee departed this afternoon tor hi home in Casa Grande, Arl sona. He has spent the last two weeks with bis relatives here, coming to be present for the funeral of his mother. Mrs. M. J. Chapman departed this morning for Portland and will visit there for a few days before going on to Haines, in eastern Oregon, where she will visit for several weeks with her daughter, Mrs. W. T. Beatty. Bargains In ladies' and misses' coats. One-half regular price. Mrs. E. Rehkopf. 622tf Edwin Bobzlen departed last night for San FranclBco to Join the crew of the Maryland, TJ. S. N. He has been visiting at home for several weeks having 'been granted a fur- louKh from his service In the navy Mrs. Louise Selleck left today on train No. 15 for her home In Berke ley. California. She has been visit ing here for the past ten days with Mr. and Mr. Harry Allyn. Mrs. Selleck's daughter, Miss The 1 ma, Is attending the University of Califor nia at Berkeley. verslty of Oregon, will also address the school masters. This is the third year of this organization, which is composed of a'bout 35 men teachers of Josephine and Jackson counties, and Its work has been most satisfac tory to the members. Come Early 10 and IB Cent I GRIFFIN FERRY I , Miss Audrey Griffin returned to Grants Pass Sunday to her school. Miss Orpha Green went to Merlin Tuesday to stay with her sister at the Merlin hotel for a few days. Glady Griffin has been quite sick the last few dsys. Stove Smith, who ties been living on M, I Griffin's rsnch. has moved to the Schmidt farm, whore he linn been working. L. Inyard and Dill Morris, of Mer lin, are staying In M. L. Griffin's house, trspping on the niountsln. Modern Woodmen to Fet i The Modern Woodmen lodge will hold a business and social session at tbelr hall this evening, a feast being one of the prominent features of the program. Reduce Lead of Jeeterltes Lister' men came back strong at the whist tourney Wednesday night 'and clipped 11 points off the lead of the Jestorite, leaving the latter still 17 to the good, however, Stat Theatre LIBRARY MATINEE Friday, 4 o'clock Two more true bills were found by the grand Jury late yesterday after noon. Indictments being returned against SI McCiung and W. C. Jack son. The former is charged with larceny In having stolen goods from Bunch Bros.' warehouse, and the lat ter is charged with astiault upon the person of William Scrogglns at the "dry diggings" a few weeks ago, Mc Clung was arraigned yesterday and will make his plea Monday. Case set for trial next week, be ginning Monday, are in the order following: Peakin vs. Rogue River Irrigation and Power company; 8tate v. Bailey; Gillette vs. Mead; State vs. Donnelly: Nipper v. wicKstrora; Mead vs. Gillette; Gillette vs. Mead; Smith vs. Rdbtnson; Hlnderllghter vs. McDonald. W. H. Pltcbock pleaded guilty to day to the charge brought against him of larceny, he having taken i suit case containing articles and be I longing to A. R. Batchelder from the Swlnden rooming house. The Indict ment was returned late yesterday Pitchock will be sentenced at the so slott of court next week. DIXIE Guy and Leo Thompson danced the old year out and the new yenr in at Murphy Friday night . E. Thompson and son wcro in town Friday on business. Earl and Ed Story by Mrs. Eaton Solo by Mrs. Ireland Third of the Library Matinee Series for Children Go and 10c I APPLEGATE I 4 Bom, Friday, Docember 81, to Mr and Mrs. Chester Kubll, an eight pound girl. A. n. Turner has returned from Portland, where bo spent the Christ' mas holidays visiting relatives. O. E. Rose and daughter, Gladys were Grant Pass visitor Monday. Born. Friday, Decenrber 81, to Mr and Mrs. M, L, Boucher, at ten-pound boy. ... Abe Krumlln ha returned from t holiday visit with friends and rela tire at Hubbard, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stanley are vis iting Mrs, Stanley' parent, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Jordan, on Thompson creek. .New Yrar danro at Murphy Friday night. Fred Sundett Is In town receiving treatment for rbsumstlxm, Ray Skinner Is1 on the Uk list. Robert Whipple, from Grants Pass, was at th Dixio ranch Monday, iritis I.ucke butchered hogs Mon day. The thermometer registered 15 above ro Thursday, the coldest of the year. Louis Lucke has sold bis milk cows, the mtrrhwr being a man from Hood River, who will be here in a few days to ship them to his home. AMKUfC.VX MIMHTK.lt TIIOI GHT LOST O.V PKItSI I illy I'nltcd Press Ue1 Wire. I Washington, Jan. 6. Reverend Homer Salisbury, of the District of Columbia, who boarded the liner Pcsla at Marseilles for India, Is be- tlrvl in hat- lioon nmt thA tmirl. Knox attended the1 ran embassy at London wired today. SOUTHEIIt! CALIFORNIA TIIR MAGIC LAND OK PALMS AND FLOWERS" Southern California hai much to offer you this wlntor. City or country, mountain or beach resorts all are In viting. The Panama-California Exposition at San Diego will remain open another year digger and bet ter than ever. But Southern California offors some thing even greater than this. It I the ever-present and delightful ' ' Sunshineand Flowers Roses In bloom, Oranges and Lemons ripening on the trees, Popple and Geranium everywhere. Thl la the real California. The expense of a trip to Southern California Is not great. Low Round Trip six-month tickets are on sale dally from art (Pacific Northwest nolnt . Stopovorg are allowed at pleasure, Through ca . service on limited trains, ; through dlnln car and observation cars make the all rail route tho dolightful way to go. , . r , '' ; ' ..'''' , . : ,"' r Ask your local agent or writo , : John M, Scott, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon "I i , .-. V SOUTHERN PACIFIC -1 . 'it r 1 1 "," ' ' ' , ,