Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, December 29, 1916, DAILY EDITION, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOUR. DAILT ROQUE RIVER OOV1UMB FrUDAf, DBOEMllBR SO, 11. Son la Uoi ' New Song Hits Just Received . A large assortment of the LATEST SONG HITS by the bat publisher of the day. If yoa mat the NEWEST and BEST com la and look them over.. R!ssc asd Photo House STAXTON ROWELL, prop. WHY? 14 LB. OF. BUM 81'OAR AT THE PRESENT MARKET COSTS SLOB. If yon were offered good silv er dollars for 95c, woaldal yoa want to know the reason? Wo think this store is the rea soa, however, we are here to stay aad will continue to save yoa money on groceries). Large ok. Quaker Oata..Sc SO lb. Good Kire for. $1.00 Gbiradellis Gr. per lb. Chocolate, 25c lb. Hark Germeal 48c lb. Sack Rolled Oata.... 48c 8 lb. Bark Cora meal. 38c Cora Starch, per pkjt Be Good Onions, per lb.. 9c WHT PAY MORE? BASKET GROCERY The Busy Store 417 G BTREHT 1. HUGO A large number of young folks at tended the Christmas program at Merlin Friday evening. The play, "Xmas at Placer Col lege," was well attended by the peo ple of Hugo and Merlin, Saturday evening. Miss Marie Dolon left Sunday morning to spend the holiday with her parents at Klamath Fall. Miss Mary Oake Is spending the holiday at Frultdale. Miss Dama Sexton is home from Monmouth to spend the vacation. Ernest Prultt, of Merlin,- spent Christmas here with friends. Mis Irene Ahern who la teach ing at O. A. C. Is home on a visit Miss Helena Peterson entertained at dinner Tuesday evening Mlssea Dama Sexton, Alberta Martin and Messrs. Tom Young and Leonard 'Martin. The evening was spent with music and winter sports. C. Vanderbllt spent Christmas at home from Takllma. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Gale, of Tak- lima, and Nathan Gale, ot Ashland, were In Hugo Wednesday. Mrs. Mae Henry spent Christmas In Grants Pass with her daughter, Mrs. Harry Schmidt Mrs. Patlllo, of Grants Pass, re turned Wednesday, after spending a couple of days with Mrs. Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Baer are home from the Almeda. Mrs. Crothers Is spending the week with her aunt, Mrs. McKy. The Misses McKlntle left Wed nesday morning tor Vancouver whera they will spend several weeka vis iting. Hugo la now under a mantle of ahout 10 inches ot anow. COMING ETEHTb 4 Dm. SO, Saturday Chrildren's story hour at the pubMe library at 11:10. Miss Ivah Day, atory taller. . Letterheads at Us Courier. PEHSSNdL W, C. Hall went to Merlin this morning for a short stay. Vallard Truax returned from a visit to Medford Thursday evening, Mia. filarfv. P.nn U-wUnr ' yesterday to spend a short time. . J. E. Turnbull, special agent here for the Portland Journal is spending a few day at Medford. . E. C. Brlggs, who spent the holt- days In the city, returned this iuorn - ing to the Greenback mine. Don't forget to Pan Wood Co. call St Grants 93tf ' A, A. Dobbe, of the Sugar Uowl, . visited Medford, returning here this , morning. j Arthur Davis left this morning j tor Los Angeles to look after buslnes ; matter. j H. E. Chloborad spent a short tlm In the city, leaving tor Los Angeles this morning, Mr. aad Mr. D. B. Wolf left this morning for Montague attar a abort stay In the city. Mis Opal Hiller returned yester day from Wolt Creek where she vis ited tor a number of days. Mr. Ada Everton (pent several l days visiting in the city, reluming this morning to her home at Hugo, i Mrs. D. H. Reld spent the holiday I season in the city visiting her son, I F. W. Reld, returning today to Eu gene. ! Fancy flowered petticoats in all ( the new styles. Mrs. E. Rehkopt. tf j Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Firebaugh re ' turned to. Portland today after spend- lng several days visiting Mr. and j Mrs. Geo. Williams. ; Misses Ellen Taylor and Beulah Smith are visiting tor several days j at Medford, going there yesterday j afternoon. i Mac and Charles Trimble, who j have spent the past week In the city ! visiting relatives, left this morning I for Portland, going as tar ss Merlin toy auto. I ' Coats at reduced prices; also wool and silk dresses. Mrs. E. Rehkopf. tf Misses Grace Green, Kathryn ftyan and Gladys Cox went to Medford this morning to spend several days visiting with friends. John Hampshire returned this morning from Portland and The Dalles, . where he spent Christmas visiting his mother. Miss Gladys Bramwell and Arthur Bramwell arrived this morning from Portland and will spend several weeka visiting in the city. They have spent the past few months at Port land. Hobart Gilfillan spent several days visiting with his parents In the city, returning last night to Corvallla, where he is attending college. L. Hedmnne has been a visitor In the city for the past three weeks, leaving this morning for Klamath Falls. W. Frank Watklns, ot Portland, an old time friend of A. W. Moon, ar rived In the city last evening to visit for several days. A try after Rogue river steelheads will be one ot the diversions which Mr. Moon has ar ranged for his guest. John Starr and J. W. Somervllle, who have been In this district for some time Investigating mining con ditions, left on No. 14 Thursday night for their home at Bluff, Alaska. Messrs. Frank South and J. H. Harney returned from a business trip to Medford Thursday evening. They report the upper part of the valley under a snow fall of five to six Inches. Boy electrical goods at the Elec trlo store. 927tf Mrs. H. K. Miller, daughter and ' two sons of Kansas City, who have been spending several weeks visit- Ing in Eugene, arrived In Grants Pass this morning to spend the winter, Mr. Miller, who has property in terests In this city, will arrive In about a month. YO HO- nee who are with as tonight and Saturday night the moat popular little lady In the world, and the moat popular little man In the world, Mary Plckford In "Utile Pal," and (Iiarlle Chaplin in a rapid fire farce comedy. AdmlNalon five and 13 cents. Performances begin 7:80 and 9 o'clock. Star Theatre LOCAL 8rg. W. D. Schuster or the local recruiting office, went to Med ford this afternoon to examine a halt doaea applicant for aduilaslon to the army. RoblO, Who Mtttmed fWItt a , Christmas visit to his parents .at Sulslu, Cat., and to San Francisco, states that In the latter city he found , quite a colony from Grants Pass tor the holiday aeasou. Among the num ber were Dr. and Mrs. Reddy, Mr. ,n, Mnk A. H Qunnell. Mr. and : Mrs. A. C. Hough, and the Messrs. Delano. That. IU Game New Tears day. Be there. (39 Notice to Members of A. F. fui? A. M. In celebration of St. John' day, all members ot Grants Paa lodge; No. 84. A. P. and A. M., and visiting 'brothers, are requested to meet at the Masonic lodge room Sunday. De- emb'r 10:89 . m- ,or tne purpose ot attending In a body the service at the Newman M. R. church. A. K. Casa. M. W.. B. 0. Harris, Secy. Big Ifew Tear Dan re Waldorf, Monday. January 1. Everybody come, a good time is as sured. Dancing from 8 to 1. Tickets 11.00. IS New K. of P. Office! The newly elected officers of Thermopylae lodge. No. 50, Knights of Pythias, who will asume their of fices with the coming of the new year, are as follows: Ieter Coburn, C. C; J. D. Wurtsbaugh. V. C: Stanton Rowell, Prelate; B. S. Ded rick, M. of W.i Asa Holcomb. K. or R. and S.: J. M. Tetherow. M. or F.: F. E. Wood. M. of E.; F. W. Hug gerth. M. of A.; B. W. Flamm, I. 0.: J. F. Klrker. O O. That Rig name New Years day. Be there. 939 Wutih Night Services The musical program presented at the Newman Methodist Episcopal rhiirrh Ian! Snnilav erenlnf will be repeated by request on this coming ; Sunday evening, New Tears eve. The , Arvlf will hAfffn at ft' IK ftVlnrV. t There will be a New Tear's address 'Pending the holiday, at the by Rev. Melville T. Wire. At the close hon,e of Mr4- Harriott'! mother, Mrs. of this service there will be an In.!" ,onD' of Williams, termlssion; following that the En- Mr ,nd Mr Fred BMHM,"'t "'"nt worth league will take charge and i Christmas In Grants Pas. vlsltlna present a program of Its own. watch-' Ing out the old year In an appropri-; ate manner with all those who care , to remain. ! SI Dollar Per Y After January 1 the yearly price of s Dally Courier will fee IS. If you the desire to take advantage of the $5 I rate do so by December SO. The Courier will also be compelled to ' Insist upon prompt monthly payments I and unless arrangements are made I at this ofllce subscriptions delinquent I more than three months will be dis continued. This move is msde neces sary by the greatly Increased cost of white paper and the difficulty ot se curing sufficient paper supply. 938 Many Hornbrook Shipment A glance at the express packages that are unloaded upon the arrival oT about every train from the south these days , would make one think Santa Claus In his haste had for gotten to make his deliveries when he passed through Grants Pass, and was using the Southern Pacific to square things. One express Thurs day brought 40 packages. Identical In shspe and each with that peculiar "slosh, slosh" sound that Is beard when a cocoanut is violently dis turbed. Santa had evidently gotten as far aa Hornbrook, Cal when he noted his oversight and the packages are coming from that place. The records show that at least 400 of these shipments will have 'been re ceived by Grants Pass people during December, when the month finally wears Itself out. 1017 Koa're Invito To peep over the transon at Murphy Saturday night and see how pleasant your departure will be In a year. (8 NEW TODAY (CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 25 words, two Issues, ISo: six Issues, too; one month, 11.60, whan paid tn advance. Whan aot paid In advance, ta per Una per Issue. I . LOOT Tuesday evening, pair ot gold framed glasses, also lace trimmed handkerchief. Reward, , No. 1318, Courier. 939 WANTBD Light " ""howkeeplng rooma, preferably near Riverside achool. Address No, 2316, care Courier. , 989, ion tu bora yesterday to, Mr. Mrs. Mootnaw of WUllatua Creek. Kiiglewood Dairy The best milk, cream and ire cream, Phone m. tf Initiate Candidate A meeting of the Modern Wood men waa held last night at which twelve candldatea were Initiated." To part ot the evening not taken by the Initiation, waa taken up by speeches and entertainment by the different members ot the organisation. A sec ond mooting will be held tomorrow night and nln mora candldatea will be put through the mill. Grand Patriarch Here E. A. Williams, grand patriarch of the Parran Encampment of the I. O. O. F arrived this morning from Freewater, Oregon. A meeting of the lodge will be held thla evening at which he la to be present. All members are requested to attend and all visiting member are Invited. A banquet will be th main event ot the evening with an entertainment provided by the lodge. Commissioner "E. J. Lind Is In the city from Holland winding up his duties as a public official as he re tiree from the office with the closing of the year. John Tady and wife, ot Unloatowa, Wash., were guest at the Josephine hotel Thursday night, having stopped off here while on their way south. APPLEGATE Mlsa Ora Wlllson ot. Grants Pass, is a guest at the Walter home this week. Miss Ella Rawllngs our primary teacher spent Christmas with rela tives in Medford. Mr. and .Mrs. Ed. Wendt and son Walter, of Jacksonville, are holiday guests at the home of Mrs. Wendt's mother Mrs. Anna Walter. Fred Virtue, of Murphy, visited George Herrlolt Wednesdsy. School dosed Friday for the noli- days. A program and Christmas ! tree held at the Socialist hall was well attended. There was a good P"K" " ' everyone present. Mrs. Ed. Herrlott and three sons relatives. Zeb Hyde visited his brother, L. Hyri-t, nrnr Cannonvllle Chrlstrss. Mr. xnd Mrs. W. O. Wheeler of : Eag'-t Point, were Applgnln visitors Monday and Tuesday- "-"'""" "n " ,"" aU w" ' ' OBITUAEY Martha Cog Martha Cos was born tn Mt. Vern on, Ind October 6, 184a. and died In Salem, Ore., December 28, 1918, of senile disability. The deceased was married In 1866; she came west In 1901, having since resided In var ious cities, her last home being at Salem. Bhe resided In Grants Psss several years. She leaves four children to mourn her loss, her busbsnd hslng died alx and one half years ago. The children are: Mrs. Luella Wern er, Mrs. J. C. Savage, Mrs. L. D. 81m- Inons and J. E. Cox, all of Salem. The funeral will foe conducted from Hall's chapel Saturday after noon at 2 o'clock by Rev. Melville T. Wire. ' BIJOU TONIGHT Dainty Dorothy Gish the winsome star of a dosen Triangle aaocessea la Gretchen the Greenhorn An unusually attractive picture, with an original plot, thrilling situations and a .tiring climax A 2-act Mack Sennet Keystone "The Lovers' Might" with vaitn MAoa? 5 IBs Sixth Annual Football Gamo NEW YEAR'S DAY Medford vs. Grants Pass-Locals High School Campus at 2:30 Turn out and help make this game the fifth victory for Grants Pass. Admission 25c Office Supplies Filing Cabinets Letter Files Carbon Paper Demaray's FBUITDALE lllerly known had many aterllag ehar Mr. and Mrs. Franks and fsmlly. ' acterlatlra, chief among them, his of Medford, arrived Saturday for a extreme honesty, his generosity, and week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. A. 'his patriotism and reverence for the W. Hates. I nag for which he fought In the civil Matt Murphy fame over from his w,r- Mr B,rn n,,,, " d Illlnols valley ranch and will Hon toward building the Frultdale main In Frultdale for the holldaya. i haU ,Mt PUD"P Vndwm was Mr. and Mrs. Murohv. Wrav and Cllf-! Kenerous donation toward the ford Murphy apent Christmas at the McCracken borne In the city. Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds.) of Tskll ma, are spending Christmas week with Alonxo Jones and family. A A L. J 1 J luravj umuwr on turmniu uay wim , Miss McQulstlon a. an additional guest was enjoyed by the two fami lies. Miss Mary Oake., who la enjoy-, Ing a vacation from her school duties at Hugo. Is spending the week at Red Acres qunv a success ni'i iirnrary Laurence Underwood... ophomore!'"" of lh 8und,,r M of th. University of Eugene. I. spend-' J Ppr,!,1r",:i 'hort Ing his vacation with hla parents. "hlch WM Mlw by pUjr, Mr. Harris and Robert came over b '0UD, of 'ou,r un ,d1"' from the Mountain don mine Sat- Afl" ,h p"' 8"' 'nd urd.y to spend Christmas In Fruit- ,pouM p.pe"ed "' dale, returning to the mine on Wed- peDU ,h '""0,,,, crowd of nesday. IHtl. people. Mrs. George A. Hamilton enter- 0n BUrday night an enjoyable talned a few friends on Chrlstmss ' " W. O. W. hall, night, a very pleasant evening being attended by a goodly number, al spent with cards, games and refresh- , no,,l "enther waa Inclement, raents. The Nellsen and Carpenter : On Chrlatmaa evening another families and Miss Oilman, of Grants small party was given by tha ladles. Pass, were her guests. ; attended by a few of the Kerbyltea. Mr. and Mrs. Johp Stanbrough It was a farewell Leap year dance were host and hostess at Christmas and all who attended pronounced It dinner to 16 guests which Included a success. . the Bates, Franks, and Harris fam-! Miss Edna Wlmer, of Orants Pass, tiles snd Mr. Barnes. j spent Christmas with friends la Mr. and Mrs. Alvln .Carpenter had Kerby. as dinner guests on Christmas day. ! MlM Brln nd O'T UUtua. Mrs. O. A. Hamilton, Worth, Mlldted ' Medford. spent tha Christmas Holl and Glenn Hamilton, James Wright, days with tha family ot Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carpenter and ' Q- Wllllts. They were formerly daughter, Uvlda. Mr. Carpenter ' nelghbora In Ukevlew. The young Sr., who has been seriously 111 for ' ldles returned to Medford on Wed several weeks, Is greatly Improved nesday. ' In health and was able to participate i David Ayres, brother of Dr. Floyd, In the day's festivities. I spent Christmas In Kertoy with Ms A delightful gathering at Forst-' flrter helm on Christmas day Included the Although Christmas day was a hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Florena Brelt- pleasant day with sunshine, yet mayer and children, Mr. and Mra. daya before and after have been Slattery, Mr. and Mrs. Und.erwopd Q't itormy. Snow and rain com-' and sons, Allen and Laurence, D. C. bine to make traveling disagreeable. Hefley, B. Cartaon, A. Bauer, Dr. and No ora haulers have been on tha road Mrs. B. R. Elliott, tha Misses Mary for several days. The itormy weath and Estelle Oakes. j r has put the roada "out of com- rw.n. nraitmava u hn.t . mission" for freighting. Fersthelm on Friday evening to 24 of the Masonlo brothers. The affair waa strictly a stag party, hla wife and children having gone to the city for a few daya' visit with Mrs. Brelt mayer'a sister, hut Mr. Breltmayer proved an admirable chef and serv ed a 'bountiful supper to the congen ial crowd, the later hours of tha ev ening being devoted to music, conver sation and noise, Tha death ot William Byrna re moves from Frultdale her oldest in habitant, Mr, Byrne having located here In 1885 and resided 'contlnu- ously here ever since, and since tha Card Indexes Loose-Leaf Ledgers Tablets, Pencil, Etc. Drug and Stationery Store r death of his mother years ago. had ; lived alone. "Hilly" as he waa fam- Christmas treat for the neighborhood children, with a promise of mora If needed. He community. will be mimed In the KERBY t Santa Claus has come and gone and left us all happy. The Christmas tree uul iro-rot at , ,he M- K- ,hurch on f,",,1' Tha downfall of anow and rain will ba welcomed by tha miners who have bean praying for water for ao long. Persian Wisdom, Do got talk about repentance to ma. , What la the use ot regratat False hood telle you repent; truth saya love only. Whatever was alien to God re ' mains not. Sinn oir all rruiemlirHiue from yourself. We are emlmrnisseil by tradlilnin mi iir.r hiwnk mil n limit tlu t"fi; Uv In 'In IihIhw uf ' love, sinl I i i vi'f ili'ii p- Jb printing of r ve tUscvibttoh t tha Courier efflce, n 'i .X