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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918 | View Entire Issue (April 5, 1917)
THURSDAY, APRILS, I01T daily Biomm oocsm paqs : PER52NAL ! LOOflL : 4 Saturday U Chaplin day. Il4tf D. K, llarr, of .Merlin, wan ft local vlaltor yeaterday, R. U Coir returned till morning from Aahland where ha epent several days, Jack Casey la In lh city (or a abort lima from hla nilna naar Tbrae Pines. Synol aoap. Hahin hai II. 20 Albert Anderson returned laal night from Yreka, where tin spent several daya. Mra. Kd. Schmidt, of th River Band ranch, spent Wednndy via Itlng In (ha city. Rebuilt Ford. Molntyre's Oarage. Mra. J. I). Noble, of Merlin, spent Waduvaduy and Thursday vUltlng friend In tu city. J. A. Brown loft Uat night for Portlmid aflar several day lu Hit city iilUudllig to business. Win, Weybrlght, of tliH Utah Quicksilver mine, at Ilia Meadow, la In the city for a few day. Naw spring walate and coal, Juai tba thing for Kaater wear. Mra. K. Rebkopf. 11 tf P. 11. Delano, of the C. O. C. rallro.id, left lam night for Portland to Mpind several duya on bulnta. It. J. Kowau, a aril known mlnlug man of tbl illy, spent Wednesday on in Inline HiiislneiM In the llllnol valley. lien llslifis haa returned to hla borne at Kiddle after a few day nl Med ford and Urinta Pa. g. Huller, .Merlin, Or mm. ha . home made randy on anlv at the Fair, store. 21 . Mrs. it. P. Ogdeu hue returned to Root burg after aevtral day In the city. She will return here later to make tier home. John ' llauinieraly, government hunter, iut Wednesday In Hold Hill. He ten tlil morning for hi ramp on Wblakey creek. Mr. and Mra. C'ha. Ralley, of Free port, Maine, have been visiting here (or the iat two waeka with Mr. and Mr. It. K. Talbot. They left laal night for the north. Christian Silence lei I re at opera houae Friday evening. Free. ' 20 Mra. Mary K. Collin arrived he-re yeaterday from 8ams Valley to be with her eon, Den J. Collin, on hla birthday anniversary, Mra. Collin haa oe vet mlaaed being with her aon on hla birthday. ' i.Mrt. Kloren Breltmayer and two daughter, of Frultdale, left Inat night foi Jackeon, Mich., to Join Mr. Breltmayer who left about a week ago for that city. Mra. Ilreltmayer will vialt In Milwaukee and Chicago on her way to Jackaon. C. M. Allen, of the Portland for eater'a o 111 re, and 1). n. Reynold, of the local ofllre, went to Inland thi morning to spend the day on bua lne connected with the forestry telephone line. Mr. and Mra. 11. F. Merrill left thla morning tor their home at Al bany after a day In the city with Rev. and Mrs. 8. A. Dougla. Mr. and Mri. Merrill are returning from 4 visit In Loa Aogelea. B. Q, Kroll, of Kerby, wai a local vlaltor Wednesday and Thuraday Ray Brlgga, of Kerby, la spending the week vUltlng frlenda In the city. Mr. and Mra. A. Johnson went to lied ford thla afternoon after spend ing aeveral days here. Thotnaa Towna -was a Wedneaday and Thuraday visitor In the city from Qallce, etopplng at the Qranta Pas Mlsa Honda Helm returned to her home at Jacksonville thla afternoon after visiting here with her sister, Mr. Dick Bland Mr. William Trimble returned to Merlin lust night after visiting here a ahort time with Mr. II. A. Wil liam, Mr. Herman Schmidt, of Grant Pass, arrived here last evening and will spend the next few day visiting at the homo of Mr. and Mr. 0. V. Wlinberly. She baa been visiting at point north.- Roaekurg Review. Nteclal Meeting K. of P. In Moose hall, Friday at 7:30. All Knight requested to be present. 21 At Newman Churrh Tonight- At Newman M. K. church at 7:20 thla evening I he Thuraday evening passion service will be held. There will be a loin by W. (I. Re,.a brief ermou by the pastor, followed by a prayer and praise acrvlce. Hauler Horlnl Evening Enjoy with us a good ahort pro gram and social evening In the Christian church parlor Friday even ing, April 6, The free will offering will be given to the Woinen'a Mis sionary society for missions. 20 'Mood Krlday Services The flood Krlday services In 8t. Luke's church will be at I a. in. morning prayer, aud from 12 m. to 3 p. in. the Three Hours' aervlce. You are cordially Invited to these service. There- are intervala In the later aer- vlca for those who cannot be pres ent during the entire three houra to enter or leave. Cave Camp (toncraeion Granted The local forestry office haa re ceived approval of the request made by C. W. Holland for right to con duct a camp at the Joaephlne cave thla season. The concession I grant ed with the provision that the for estry department la to supervise tha ratea to be charged for meals and lodging, and also to revoke the con cession If more pretentious hotel ao comodatlona can be provided later, or If the rump should not be properly conducted. ' AIiiknI.i KltH'klinldcr The stockholders of the Aimed a Mine company are atrongly advised to hold their stork for the present aa tho low price being offered la not commensurate with the value of tba stock. The mine will be In operation In a short time wbea stock will com- mund a much higher price. Aimed Minos company, Thoa, S. Hurley, pres ident. 20 The Bijou Theatre TONIGHT W W U & i t n WW . .. jAk Aiil ''w V . r. fki.r i ' 't !''. MS Ailiim ' TK CAI.UWKMJ rTSCiV't I, . Caldwell, Maiuiffer fj&f!Zam'li THKfOMK OK IIKAIj RKKIi KRATIUKR "tlrnl round a lot o' 8unleiiia an' put m all Ugetlier an' that's roe." Charming Little Marie Osborne ; ' 'Shadows and Sunshine' Mi will take ymir hand In her chubby one, lend you through a mlglity IntmHtliig tale and ahow .how h rhaaea Uio ahadowa away and brighten up wjrthln'ic within the radlua if hor aunnr preftcuce. t HMwlal Musical Proffraiu ' : .JJj' IIom Kumwalt, IHrwotnr w-.V "T , Come rarlf and aVuld tha rush Aduilaalon fki and IBov ' ' ' Ut Ordera Frota Oaptala . ' Orders received at the local re cruiting office today from Captain Heubscher from tht army headquar ters at Portland, say that applicant for enllatment rauat be fully develop ed. This will eliminate a large num ber of th boys under II who want to enllat. A Naw line Of the lateat styles In spring mil linery on display at Mrs. M. P.. An- derson's, 70S B street. . 20 Paul Kinney Kollet According to a letter received here, Paul Kinney has enlisted In company O of the 7th regiment In California. Mr. Kinney, who was formerly a resi dent of this olty, haa been In Pomona for the paat few years. He has paid occasional visits In the city alnoe bl departure and has many frlenda here. K.mliroldrry Special Thla week at the Pair, store. 21 KuuersJ of M'llaon A. Hanie The funeral of Wilson A. Barnea, who died at the boapltal Sunday morning, was conducted Wednesday afternoon at Hall' chapel. Grants Pas lodge, A. P. and A. M. having charge, and an escort from Mellta Commandery, Knights Templar, In uniform telng present. Mr. Barnes, who, for seven or eight year, past waa living alone on a bomeatead In the Selma district, was Injured by a falling tree early In the year', and never fully recovered, although death waa caused by stoppage of the bowels. He wa 65 years, of age, and leavea a wife, from whom he haa been aep arated for 10 year, and five grown children, llvng In southern Califor nia. He waa highly respected by all who knew blm bere. Haater Innrhrotv- Mrs. Coutant and Mrs. Preecott are preparing to serve an Easter luncheon Monday from 11:10 to 1:30. iAdlee wlahlng to attend nleaae phone 49-Y; 25a a plate will be harged. 20 HporlaJ Train to Metlford A special train will be run from Oranta Paaa to Medford April 17th, to return Immediately after the con cert, round trip for one fare and a third, providing 60 ticket can be pledged to Inaure running the train. Tbia la an opportunity for the peo ple of Orants Paaa to hear one of the largest and moat, pretentlou musical organisations ever visiting the'. Rogue River valley. Walter Damroach and hla New York Sym phony orchestra, conalstlng of 16 artlat assisted by Efrem Zlmballat, who la one of the world's greatest violinist, la an attraction of a magni tude seldom seen In this country and la the beet that muaio can furnish us in America. Application may be made for seat to Miss. Berenice Qulnlan. Application should be mad by Saturday or this week ao as to give ample time to make arrange ment for the train and advertise same. Beats are 13. 11.50 and II. fiHKIXY CRICK K MINING DINT RIOT 'v J. M. Pinch, of Kerby,- who waa foreman or the "Nell Success" mine while that property was In operation, la "now employed at the Lucky Boy mine at this place, , ., tin regard to Qny Oravlln's chrome property mentioned In thla paper of March 21st, will aay an .arror was made In regard to the platinum, the ore going 16.00 per ton instead of 8 per oent. Kd. Henderson haa been doing as sessment work on his copper pro perty on Patricks creek. Bill Miller Is now assisting with the work at the Lucky Boy. frank Sowell, who for the paat few month has been carrying mall over the mountains baa resigned his position and la working for E. H. llMlllore at the Lucky Boy. Wesley. Duley Jr., of Crescent City, haa taken Mr". So well's place with the stage company. U C. Cole, a mining man of this district, expects to resume operations on Diamond creek as soon as the now goes away. Work at tha Britten mine Is pro gressing satisfactorily. Mining activities In this vicinity will be greatly Increased aa soon as the snow Is gone enough for roads to bs passable, A classified ad will give results! IF YOU WANT (Ireen lAwns, Healthy House . Plants, Beautiful Flowera, Karly Vegetables and DeUckwa Fruit and llerrles ase Gromore Fertilizer SB-pound bait .......ffl.OO' It-pound package 85 Your' money back .If not aatlafled Rogue River Hdw. HISTORICAL FUGS ARE ON DISPLAY In these days when Old Olory Is taking on a naw significance, J. B. Caldwell,- of the Bijou theatre, has brought forth a trio of banners about which centers a treat deal of inter est and of the high lights of Ameri can history. One Is a large flag that was first raised In Canyoovllle, In Douglas county, In 181. It was ob tained by the cltlxen there during the early days of the civil war, and was kept flying during the troublous times of civil strife. It was flrat floated to the breesa by Joel Thome, father-in-law of Mr. Caldwell. It was half-masted at Canyonvllle when President Lincoln was assassinated. and again when President Oarfleld was the victim of a murderer's bul let. At Waltsburg. Wash., Mr. Cald well brought out tba cherished ban ner and It floated at half-mast when President McKlnley was struck down by the assassin. This flag waa hand made, the stars, of which there are 34, (being sewed In after the blue field was cut away. Another flag valued by Hit. Cald well Is an ensign that was floated over one of the boata captured by Dewey at Manila and converted Into a U. 8. gunboat for duty on the Paaig river and In Manila bay. Mr. Cald well wag a lieutenant with Co.' K, 1st Washington regiment, when the fluff Mm Inln tila iuuuiIah A third flag la a confederate ban-f ner that was In Stonewall Jackson's brigade Just previous to the closing of the civil war. The flags are on display at the" theater where Mr. Caldwell ssys that school children or others who llesire may see them at any time during the day that they wlah. TO MEET SATURDAY The regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary will be held in the Cham ber of Commerce rooms Saturday af ternoon at 1 o'clock, executive meet ing at 2:10. A program haa been arranged which will prove of great est Interest to all women of the com munity and : Is open to visitors as welt as members. The refreshment committee will serve light refresh ments at the close of the program, thus giving an opportunity for mem bers and npn-merabers to become ac quainted and to continue the discus sion of the day. The girl' glee cluJb, under the di rection of Miss Cox; will provide the music. .... The subject of the afternoon is "The Status of Woman In Public life,"' a subject most- timely, coming Just after a woman for the first time, has taken a 'seat In congress. The Rev. L. Myron Boozer will make the address of. the afternoon at 3:30. Tho subject will not he treated from a.. bookish, standpoint but from the vital one o( present day problems, such as "Women Standardising the question aa to whether women have Products of their Life Wor" and th reached the'nosltion thev hold to. day through their own efforts or whether they have been forced into U by the social and economic condi tions of the times. The subject, Mr. Booser says, Is a problem which is per plexlng, provoking, promising and persistent.' (IIAMIIKK OP DKPVTIEfl 8ALITK8 AMERICA Paris. .April 5. Formal salutation to America, now entering the war, was rend In a declaration by Premier Rlbot In opening the chamber of deputies today. JOY-Tonight Bluebird Photoplays presents "The Price of Silence" with. DOROTHY riULIill'fl and LON CHANKY And an Hmlnent HLVE IUR1 Cast Waists for just $1.00 that will win the favor of every thrifty woman Yes, surely they're the Wirthmor-for in no other dollar Waist would such values be possible. Even though you usually wear more costly Blouses, it's real economy to have a few Wirthmors for general util ity wear,thereby saving the better Blouses for the dress up occasions. HERE sZmmxMm only m . .:-A.'T - 0 tfJ!,VB9 m 1 If KKHKUTftR FOOD CHOPPERS ar keen and durable, easily takenapart aa seiy to clean. They an bant for use an very part flu perfectly. Like all BU tmtt- aood. the chlst considers tloa Is quality. All SUes From ILSO to t&SV Garden Seeds 8T. VALEXTIXK BROCCOLI SEED ALFALFA AKD CLOVER SEED U'IZZARH FERTILIZES IS THE BEST NOW 18 THE TIME TO PIT IT ON VOTO LAWX J. PARDEE Rogue River Hdw. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the friends tor their kindnesses at the time of the sickness and death of our loved wife. mother and sister. Also for the beautiful floral ocerlngs. DUKE PALMER and FAMILY, MRS. W. H. POLLOCK and FAMILY. 20 CUMIN Q EVENTS 4 ft April 5, Thursday 'Meeting of Par ent-Teacher association at the high school, 3 o'clock. April 7, Saturday. Meeting of Ladies Auxiliary, Chamber of Commerce rooms. April 9, Monday Easter luncheon at the ladles' club at 61S North Fourth street April 11, 12 Wednesday and Thurs day, operetta 'Pauline" by home talent, at opera house. April 26, Thursday Meeting of Southern Oregon. Association of Odd Fellow lodges at Grants Pasa and celebration of 98th anniver sary of Oddfellowship. May 31, Juno 1, 2. 3, 4, 5, Annual Chautauqua, Granta Pasa. July 7-14. N. E. A. Convention, Portland. In proportion to Its size a fly walks thirteen times ns XaA sa a muu can run. The only easy money Is that whli.-h hard work pixluce. - Detroit Kius Press. NKW ion IV (CLASSIFIED AD RATES. 25 words, two issues, 25c; six issues, 50c; one month, $1.50. when paid in advance. When not paid In advance, 5c per line per Issue.) Ranches cover 12400.000 .acres . la New Mexico , ; ' Fish that la not thoroughly cooked It dangerous to eat , ' .Man proposes, but woman steps In and doea the rest Wealth and happluess are not always on speaking terms. . Burn' But Peem. It is said that a bo.v naa once aaked m the poet'a present nlih-b of BurusT work be Ukod best 'Jfter taking thought with blmiMMf for a little he declared that he ll.'.vd the "Cotter's Saturday Nlnht" by fur tbe beit, "at thoueu." he added, "it made me greet (cry) when my father bade me read It to my niltber." This ststeuieut seem ed to Impress Burns, for presently be said to tbe lad. -Wecl.- my callant (boy). It made me greet, too. more than once when t -was writing titer's fireside. " - Five hundred pouude are counted ta t ' a bale In tbe usual "tables" relating to " cotton. . V ' London's streets, laid end to end, would reach from New jork to San Francisco. COMEDY "Sammie Johnsin at . the Seaside" A POWERS CARTOON . Prirea So and lOo WANTED 100 cedar fence post. Slate price delivered three-fourths of a mile from the city limits on lower river road. R. K. Ross, Route 2. Phone S04-F-2. . 20 WANTED Good girl or middle aged woman for general housework. Good wagea. inquire A. Nlbley, Orants Pass. 31 OFFICE POSITION WANTED Pre fer doctor's or dentist's office, but would consider other- position. Address No. 848, Courier. 21 FOR SALE Two young .Ayrshire cows. H. Koch, Murphy, Oregon fa York Orchestra Including 100 Musicians With WALTER DAMROSCH, Conductor, and EFREM ZIMBALIST, one of the world's greatest violin players Medford 17 TAXI SBRVJCE Phone the Mocha, 181-R, for city and country trips. P. J. Houser. 25 WHAT HAVE YOU to trade for a new piano, real or personal T Ad dress No. 643, Courier. 21 FOR SALE) CHEAP One leather couch, two electric lamps, one washing machine. Inquire at 705 D street. 31 PARTY with some capital would en ter partnership with business man. Address No. 147. Courier. 20 THE FIRST CIll'RCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST of Oranta Paa announce a Free Lecture "on Christian Science By Dr. Walton Hubbard, Member of the Board of Lecturoohlp of Mother Church, The Flrat Church of Christ, of Boston, MaNaarhuactts, In the OPERA HOUSE At 8 p. m. Friday, April 6 Public cordially Invited to ba preaeut. v - ' ".', ."'