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The members of St. Luke's Epis
FER52NAL iiS LOCAL :
copal church held a most vnjoyablt
social session in Guild hall Wednes
day evening. :
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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
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"Charlie Chaplin.". ; 4
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' Star : . .
"The Puppet Crown. '
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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
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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
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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. ,
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Ask your local agent or writo , :
John M, Scott, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon
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