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DAILY R0GC1 lUTUt COCRUR
TllliWDAY, DrX E.HHEll 14. 111.
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The
Bauer
Piano
Established 1837
With Its new ayatesn of mm.
traction marks aa epoch la the
dereiopraent of the upright
piano,
lu tone quality and tone dur
ability am revelation and
mark it aa the greatest upright
built.
i - SoM exclusively by
Edc id Fto Hss
STASTOX ROWKLL, Prop.
JOY
Tonight Only
EXTRA BIG SHOW
- HOBART BOSWORTH
im:" .
S Mr arts
BEX W1LBO.V
' in
"The Rider of
Silhouette"
S Ms acta
A drama of the Canadian moan
tain COMICS
"HE COILDXT FOOL HIS
. MOTHER-IMLAW .
"THE PICXIC
Price 5 and 10c.
Hammered Brass
At prices you can afford
VASES
BASKETS
JARDINIERES
- FERX DISHES
FLOWER HOLDER
HAXGIXG BASKETS
SMOKING SETS
We hare only a small stock
bat good assortment. So come
early
Rogue River Hdw.
Tact
"How shall 1 close thl letter to
llowpay "yours truly' or 'respectful-
r-
: "Say respectfully.' but sild, In psren.
tbeses, 'far the last time.' "-Fltegende
Bltetter.
Pittcres are Pcecs
Witto-J Words
Hut they apeak many volumes
of pleasure in the home. Light
en your home with a picture or
two from our magnificent col
lection Picture Framing
Ik our Nieciulty. We have the
material and the innclilnery
and the ability to do art little
work, and the charge In ren
Hotiablr. HALL'S
ART STORE
"The
Target"
PER52Nf1Li! LOCAL:
Mrs. Cutis. Colby, ot Merlin, was a
visitor to the city Wednesday.
Christmas cards, tags and stickers
st Clemens. (29
Sterling stiver novelties, 50c up
t Barnes' Ulft Shop. Witt
A. W. Scott went to Medtord this
morning to spend several days.
Fancy flowered petticoats In sll the
new styles. Mrs. E. Kehkopf. 92311
R. K. Regar, of Medrord, is in the
city tor a tew days transacting bus
iness. Hammered Brass at Rogue River
Hardware. St
M. J. Anderson, who spent several
days below Dunsmulr, Cal., returned
to this place last night.
W. B. Ager, of Merlin, was local
visitor yesterday returning to Merlin
last night
Extra big show at the Joy. To
night only. Price Bo snd 10c. 936
L. M. W'yatt returned here last
night after visiting tor the past few
days at points to the south.
Christmas worries cured by a
specialist. Barnes the Jeweler. 932tf
C. D. Sanders arrived Wednesday
from Crescent City and left last night
for Roseburg.
' Coats at reduced prices; also wool
and silk dresses. Mrs. E. Rehkopf. t'f
P. B. Delano lctt last night for
Portland and will spend several days
at that place.
This year we will be able to get
candy canes for the Xmas tree at the
Sugar Bowl. 928
J. R. Harvey went to Qold Hill this
morning for a short business trip. He
returned on train number It.
Maxda lamps at Rogue River Hard
ware. 894tf
Mrs. Mike Oalvln arrived last night
from Portland and will visit here
for a short time. The Galvins hate
disposed of their property here.
Community silver at Rogue River
Hardware. 3t
Fine mixed Christmas randies at
Reld's. 927
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. .Childers re
turned to Hilt this morning after a
few days In the city.
Extra big show at the Joy. To
night only. Price 5c and 10c. 926
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. DeWttt ar
rived this morning from Calice and
will spend several days in the city.
This Is a Jowlerv Christmas. Don't
miss Barnes' Gift Shop. 922tf
Mrs. C. Furman spent Wednesday .
In the city, leaving last evening for ' ura"x "'Km meir rarm aome
her home at Merlin. M m"M below ,own- Having left
You will enjoy shopping at Barnes' the clty earJ' ,n niornlnu. .-oiii-Gift
Shop. 922tf pletln thelr day' wrlt hey retired
B. I. Shannon, forest ranger at ,or ,he nlht "nconsclous of the
Gallce. is In the cltv for a few davs ! "watcnfl1' lng" outside. Silence
doing detail work at the forest sup
ervisor's office.
Geo. Magruder left this morning
for San Francisco after spending a
short time In the city.
Exceptional values in box choco
lates for Christmas at Reld's. 927'
Joe Dean left Wednesday evening
for Seattle for an Indefinite stay. He
will atop for a short time In Portland
and other cities en route.
t No. Xmas tree will be complete
without a candy cane from the Sugar
Bowl at 5c each. 1 28
Mrs. Griffin, ot the Fry hotel
at Merlin, visited in the city yester
day with Mrs. Chas. Morrison, re
turning home last night.
Geo. Howe, an attorney at Cres
cent City, arrived here this morning
from trip to Sacramento. He left
this morning by auto stage for Cres
cent City.
Woman's AsaoriaUon Sfretlng
There will be a called meeting of
the Woman's Association tonight
after prayer meeting, at the Presby
terian church.
Royal Arch Haaons Elect
The local order of the Royal Arch
Masons held the annual election of
officers last night. The officers for
the coming year are W. W. Walker,
E. H. P.; A. K. Russ, King; R. P.
Davis, scribe; N. O. Clark. C. of
H.; A, W, Scott, secretary and Herb
ert Smith, treasurer. .
Letterheads at the Courier.
Envelopes at the Courier.
Community Silver
THE KINO WITH A
no YEAH GlMltAMEE
In
HIIEItATOX
PATHICIAX
and
ioriH.xvi
Patterns '
Rogue River Hdwe.
'j
Dance ,
At the Waldorf Saturday night.
Knglewood Dairy
The best milk, cream and Ice cream.
Phone 111. tt
Hlahou Stunner Cuming
The Rt Rev. Walter T. Sumner, D.
D bishop of Oregon, will visit Grants
Vass on Sunday evening and confirm
a class In St. Luke's Episcopal church
on that evening at a special service
at 8 o'clock. The public Is cordially
Invited.
Special for Christmas
Pure sugar Christmas mixed 15c
per lb. plain mixed. 1 ic. At the Sugar
Bowl. 1 g
An Early-Day Iegilat.
Dan Green was in from Oalice to
Granta Paa fnv th tt, -----
Grants Pass for the uast thra ev..r.
Hr. Green represented Josephine!
county In the state senate In ISTe.
a member of the Brat legislature to
meet In the present capltol. the build
ing at that time being about half
completed.
Electric Junior Range
A gift for the little girl that will
last and Is more than a toy,
Exact
reproduction of the range for grown
ups, complete with cook book and
utensils. See It at the Bush Electric
store. 92
Grange Electa Office rn
RlnTS fS
!;. i. . .......... . 1 . ,
ipson Jr.; assistant steward. A. J.
Rm. k ,
GT. v? ijr, r
i.rr u.mii .
tary, Mrs. R. Mlhllls; gatekeeper. J.
Harper; Ceres., Mrs. R. Hammond;
Pomona, Mrs. E. Johnson; Flora Mrs.
C. Wollerman, L. A. Steward, Miss
R. Olesler; advisory council. A. J.
Green.
i
Charivari Long Deferred
It Is said all things come to him
who waIU bu' 1 a lojig
iume 10 w"11 v" 'or a deferred.
W"-Pnnd charivari, tel. such
cme to Rer- n'' Mrs. J. U Green
and slumber had scarcely descended
on the quiet home when pandemon
ium broke loose, despite the loud FOR SALE Baled alfalfa hay and
objections of the dog. After a while, beardless barley grain. Address
Mr. Green appeared at the door and j R. K. Regar, It. F. D. 1, Medrord,
cordially Invited the guests to enter ! Ore., or phone long distance Med
and Investigate for themselves. After I ford. 927
Searching vrv nnnlr . n.4 n..MHW M .
... ... .i: : V. ' l"iFOR SALE Extra
.ui,.; tuviiiBeires me ODjects 01
their visit, the bride and bridegroom,
Mr. and Mrs. Aldrldge, were not
there, the disgruntled party returned
to their homes convinced that the
best laid plans of mice and men (and
charivari parUes) sometimes" fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Aldrldge had not left
the city and. a faulty telephone mes
sage had been responsible for the
rest. But Mr. and Mrs. Green had
at last been honored with a char
irart COMING EVKNTII 4
Dec. 15, Friday Meeting or Jose
phine County Legislative club for
women at the horns of Mrs. W. P.
Counts, 741, South Sixth street.
Dee. II, Saturday Children's story
honr at the public library at 10:30.
Miss Ruby Best, lesder.
Dec. 1(, Saturday, Bazar by ladles
of the Christian church In Public
Service building. Cooked food
and fancy articles.
PEARLS LOST
to the value of auo.OttO. Sea
how they were recovered (Ity
DonuM llrlan, In Hie I'arfl.
mount ft'Hture comedy, "The
HmiiKKlent" tonight
Friday and Saturday nights,
thn Paramount feature, "Htolen
(JimiiIn," wllli nn all-alar cast,
Including Cle Itldgely, Blanche
Hweel, House Peters and Then,
(lore ItolicrtA,
Star Theatre
PAINTINGS BY REV.
HE FOR EXHIBIT
At the request or the Arts and
Crafts society, Rev, Melville T,
Wire will exhibit some ot his oil
paintings and sketches with the reg
ular exhibit of the society to be held
Saturday afternoon and evening at
Guild hall.
Mr. Wire has been an enthusias
tic laudscape pajnter in oils for some
years. Most of his pictures are
small and are painted out-of-doors
directly from nature. They are us
ually finished at one sitting. ' Ills
style of brush-work has been said by
art critli-s to he midway between the
old and the new style of painting.
Mr. Wire has been a member ot
the Society of Oregon Artists snd the
Mutual Art Association, both of Port
land. He haa exhibited canvases at
several exhibits of these societies and
also has had the honor of having
pictures hung at two exhibitions of
Ilhe Portland Art Association
Thr of th ,c,,,r Wo,ch
hoB on 8urlay were exhlblt-
,n ,n room or IB uron
building at the Panama-Pacific fair.
and were highly praised by Allen
Eaton. In charge of the art depart
ment. Among the number also trill
I0 towi t""I that were painted
, ,n th "Mnlty of Orants Pass.
CENTRAL MEXICAN.
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Vcnad l'n hour
f"ln t0 cclt fll currency.
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' Sanitary conditions In Guanajua-
: - r ond -rr p'on"-
unable to secure clothes, wear grass
, ... . . .1 , ...
1 avl n o Im tl Jl. I I.
I with cords,
"Sisters In the convent there were
taken by government soldiers to a
fate worse than death. The wonder
ful church of Guadalupe was sacked
XEW TOIHY
" TCLASSIPIEb AD R ATES I &
cords, two Issues, 25c: six Issues.
Me; one month, 11.50, when psld In
advance. When not paid In advance,
to per Una per lssus.)
SEASONED DRY MILLWOOD for
sale at $2.00 per tier. Plume
312-J. 931
FOR SALE 150 or more Edison
cylinder records at $1.50 per box,
28 in a box. Inquire at 916 Wash
ington Blvd. 931
fancy Spitsen-
berg apples, wrapped in paper and
boxed. Just the thing to send
your friends for Christmas. $1.25
per box. K. Hainmerbacher, phone
608-F-23, R. F. D. i. 931
LOST Tuesday, bunch of keys.
Finder please return to No. 3331,
care Courier. 926
HATS! HATS! HATS Only f l.tiO at
407 North Sixth str:. We're
.here for business. Mrs. H. E.
Burton. 931
BIJOU TONIGHT
An unusually strong , Triangle
photoplay program
Wilfred Lucas
aa "Billy Austin"
and
Bessie Love
as "Little Nettle"
And an unparalleled aupitwrting
nut Including MAKV ALDEX,
RALPH LEWIS, EIGENE,
PALETTE, JAM EH O'HHEA
in
"Hcll-lo-Pay Austin"
A thrilling and beautiful story
in magnificent settings of the
Canadian Xorthwewt.
A two act Keystone comedy
"HIS LYING HEART"
la a sure fire laugh fur HO
minutes
7ash2 All Dene
Think of It Madam!
Waahlnff daaa In an hnur or tvriv
washboard-no sweating over
That's the story In 90,000 homes today where they use tht
br Electric Washing Machine
the Washing Machine with the AtaliNg ami the Automatic Elcwrle
Wringer. Hold on eay payment.
Make It the story In your home. Get rid of that wsshdsy drudgery
Banish the tub and the washboard. Let the Thor do the waahlug.
It will eleaa the clothes better than you or a servant van and will
be through early
Only 2 cents for current tor an hour and the saving on clothes
more thans pays It.
Just the thing for a Christmas present.
, v URKAT SPECIAL Ofr'KKH
We are making a great special offer now on the Thor. You ought
to let na tell you about It. Anybody can have a Thor Washing
Machine now. Come In. Do this today or tomorrow sure. See
the wonderful Thor Kleclrle Suction Cleaner, also.
Rogue River Hardware
Friday Only
Floor ...... $1.65
13 lbs. Grants Pass Sugar . 1.00
4 lbs. Popcorn . . , 25c
3 cans Spices-assorted . 25c
Citrons -large size ' . . 20c
Pearline-Iarge size . . 20c
Schallhorn's Grocery
Odd 1'Yllows IJlock
and converted Into a bull ring and j
dance hall by the troops."
In a sworn statement, the mining
man charged that the government
troops had appropriated 25 carloads
of corn sent by the Red Cross to
famine sufferers. He also said that
the governor of Guanajuato controll
ed the food suddIv and sold corn at
three dollars and a half per bushel, j
The United States authorities
. W have bought the stock of
" Bugar
, This wood was cut from sound
SEASDhED
la therefore well seasoned ana in gooa condition to burn
We will deliver promptly to any part of the city at the following
prices t
)
Pine chunks, per tier . . $2.00
Fit chunks, per tier . . 2.25
Kitchen wood 25c per tier higher.
Mill wood, mostly fir, per tier . 2.00
' . Terms, rah on delivery
, WE (jrAUAXIEK THE MEAHl'HE and hope by Mpinre fl.nlliu mid
courteous treatment to merit your palropnge
Grants Pass Wood Co.
Offlce In Heath ami Herman's real estate office, 101 South HUlh street
iat k-- i .
PHONH SO
Before 10 o'clock
'
ml nn niM.in. .r ..t,h.. iiu
a steaming tub no wear on your , -Tiv
would not reveal the name of the
mining man who niudevthe affidavit,
stating that he Intended to return
to Mexico later and the use of his
name might result In complication
with the Mexican government.
, Mrs. A. D. Knight was called to
Eugene last night by the serious Ill
ness of her brother.
wood owned by the Utah-Idaho
Company "
1700D
green Umber several months ago sad J,
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