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. St'NDAV, JVLY 1, 101T , Dittf boooi cnrn ciwiea ft ' : PLAYERS CAliliOI DECIDE BASEBALL POaiT Friday vnlni'n Twilight baseball t gam tu an Interesting affair, on torlcallv aa wall In a annrtln - - - -i n dense, On of those unusual luel dsnta earns up In which the umpire, ' - scorer and eighteen playars attempt ed to decide dalloat point of toa ' tall kwv. However, with tentative decision tteile every one seemed t- lafled and no oik's toolings hart. t. Iron Tom Stott enjoyed it apparent '. ly, tad If ho did not otojort to tko treatment, no on olao should. II was Ilk this: thonih Tom la eot V usually an eeqr mark. Tom waa Ant .. man up for tho Prestoyterlans la th second Inning om of Bretton1 fancy 1 in-sheota oaromod off too back of Tom! bona as is ducked, to Tom took first tasot bo went an too way " to third on Arthur Cramer's single; Y wh,, Caroor and Dick Oramor woro striking out, Tom worked bard of third with ao etosnee to score. Oomos Charles Ollmore to oat, swats a Woer down third toase line: Tom leaps to avoid the tall tout la unable to do so, and is thus responsible for the third oat, as the umpire decid that ' the kit Is fair. Now the delicate . part of the matter Is this: Was 1 fharlas ptlmore lesally a base-run-- ar whoa the third man Ir out: dtd he die oa first base; Is he entitled to a safe hit? The momentous deel Ion Is reeerrod for toriefs to toe filed by Attorneys Prod A. Williams and Paul Blanehard, who may appear for the Interested parties. . With the legal questions out of ths -' srty, ws any aay that the Christians defeated ths ftreetoyterlaae toy a score of 4 to 1, In a vary Rood came. The Prestoyterlans tojve ths credit for the first double plsy of ths season, wtoen In Oii first Inning, with two oa, ear ner gathered la Clyde's Smith's grounder, forced TrtraWe at third and relayed the ball to Woodward at flret la time to complete the double play.'' The Christians got sis bits on; dick cramer, wun runs getting credit for two single aad a I double. Tho Presbyterians made tow sate fclta eertaUIy, with) tho pos sibility that tho aforesaid Haer stop pod by US. U. ttott. may to ooored a hit and . thus lift their total to Are, ,.!..,, .. . . r , Tbe nest seme will to played Fri day, July I, between the Baptists snd Methodists, tho Tuesday game toeing' deferred toeeaua of tho aearness to onr aaMoaal holiday.. .k.' !., J ..'.'I .fit ypt H ,ct Methodists 0 1000 BaptlsU ...................l 1 .! Christians 3 t .500 Presbyterians ...........U..0 4 ms mm .000 TRUt OfttATNIIeV ; Life i made 'up f a greet number ef little thing. It It but enee In en age thai eeeaelen la offered for delng a great dead. Try graatnea eenaieta In being graat In llttla things Goers . MaeenM. 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(I i 1 Let Electricity Save You Labor and Money HIlliilllllllllUM CHUR CALIFORNIA-OREGON POWER COMPANY v ( 1 08-J 623 C STREET, ' ' GRANTS PASS. OREGON Mrri4 at Tea Mil . Wheeler Osborne of Murphy and Mlas Bertha Coats wsre married at the home of the bride's parent-st Tea Vile, Douglas eounty, on Wed aesday, Juae if, (a the presence of relstlves snd a fsw frlsad. Those of this county present at the happy erent were Mrs. Dell Osborne, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Hay, L . Hay, Miss Oortrods Alasworth, Visa Winnie and JoIO Cetoorae. . Thsj torld and groom returned to Grant Paso .Tbursdsjr and left on Friday , morning for Crescent City on their, wedding trip. They will probably re, aide for the summer at Brookings.! Plcnie at Pabrrlew , , i The Women's Bootety of Bethany j PrbytrlB church held a meeting j at Katrvlew, th eountry home of Mr. ( and Mrs. w. o. wnite. . in mee( log was largsly attended toy Murphy, ladles slso snd st about supper ttme, th men appeared, bringing the total ( present to atooot the hundred mart. Tables were laid out of doors la ths shade sad the bountiful" ploolo sup-, per enjoyed toy all, the company re-; malnlng until I o'clock. . "i :. '. & t. r. o. aveii t-' V.'; Xearly 40 young people aamtld, Prlday rnlng at th bora of Miss Ooevlev MoCrscken, on North' Third street, forming a lively and! happy lawn party. The occaalon was! a "June SorlM," and alao the elec tion of officers for the ensuing, year. Various games were played out of door. In on of which th pastor displayed more than the' average tal ent. Following the refreshment a moat eojoyabl hour waa pent in musical aumbar. th quartette a'nd violin selections toy Olive toiler toe ing the apeclal attraction. j.a.r.f:e uuiirnY Ibtbekaba .Meet 'One of th moat Interesting meat lugs of Retoekah lodge occurred last Monday evening. Sixteen new mem bers toting sdded to th list. The floor work ; was beautiful, each member of th degree staff doing her work perfectly under th super vision of i Vic President Burke. W most acknowledge that the duties and obligations of ths order mak man and woman mora naeful and If the teaching are observed, fill mak 4bm better and thereto; ehow the true worth of a Rbka)i. A sclal time followed the meeting with Ice-cream aad wafers. FERRTDALE Misses Wllda. , toon snd. Edna Griffin came out from Merlin on Thursday to Wd good bye to their friends, as they expect to lear soon for Marshrield. Ws wish them a aafe and enjoyable Journey. Clifford Oreen and Oerold Everton apent Sunday afternoon with Merle and Dale Griffin. '. Word received from M lea Qoldie Green, states thst she expects to ar rive home from California on July 3. Mlna Velma Everton and Gerald feverton are ependlng leveral daya tn this vicinity visiting friends. Mm. 8. Hosue snd Mrs. Mary FranViim visited with Mrs. T. H. Overton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Joe Ferguson and Mr. and Mrs. G. . H. Griffin wer Grant Paaa visitor Monday. . Several people from here went to Grant Paaa Saturday where they at tended "Life in th Navy" at th BIJou theatre, A fir at the Weeks., farm her totally destroyed th house and most of Ita contents about noon on Mon day. There le no insurance to cover the loss. Mr. Wseks Is employed at North Bend and Mrs. Weeks and two little girls wore alone. As soon as the fire waa discovered, neighbors rushed to aid the family, tout the houss had burned to the ground be fore help could reach the place. Mrs. Weeks and children are now camp ing on the prenTiies. awaiting word from Mr. Week before making fur ther arrangements. f , While making his dally trtp on Frldy, the malt carrier, Mr. Bwln ney, met with an accident io his oar which occasioned its being loft at ft near-by farm house until he could make repairs. He made the remainder of the trip about 13 in Ilea on foot. He made the round trip on his . motorcycle Saturday, coming after the crippled car Sat urday Afternoon, l'.- . j. Mr, Douglas, who has been pros pecting here,! loft Sunday morning f?r lirantH Fain vvtioro he expects to remain, f everul dnys., ,. .A number of young people gather ed at the Joe Ferguson home' Sui day afternoon, where the tlmf, we very pleasantly spent. Moat royally has Forest, Orov n Urtalned for three days th Q. A. R. la their annual rsunlon. r Street, tousln house and residences war very where draped with th tri-cOl-ors of Old Glory enfolding in artls tle fold th picture of , Lincoln, Oraat and Wilson,, Every patriotic and social courtesy ' was shown th boy of '(1 and tblr auxiliary, th Woman's Relief Corp. . Th regis tration roll showd almost 1,000 vis itors had registered, the number be ing nearly equally divided Ibetwean poet and corps. JSvery moment of the three daya' session was filled1 to th limit from early morning until 10 o'clock at. night with ejtber bus ses or social entertainment. It was a grand and pathetic sight to s th long lln of "the Boys wh'o wore th Bin" In th long march Tuesday afternoon as they valiantly tried to keep In step to the stirring wartime music of SO years ago, A special pa triotic program of music, , readings and addresses was given each night with such speakers , as . Governor Wltnycomb. Justice Wallace Me Camamt of th , Oregon . supreme court. Judge Burton, past depart ment commander, and several local speakers. In all of these entertain meets ths two veteran quartets of old soldiers from Portlsnd ws the special musical feature and won the edmlratlon-end hearty applause of the thousands of listeners. The Joint Installation of th O. A. R., W. R. C. and Ladles tff th G. A. R. waa held Thursday afternoon at Marsh hall. At the close a reception waa held for the outgoing and In coming officers. , J. O. Chamber of Oregon City was unanimously elected department com mander, J. E. Peterson, , of Grants Pass, senior Tic, and Minnie Balrd of Union was elected department president of the W. R. C. The department officers In south em Oregon are J. E. Peterson senior vice of the O. A. R. and Alice Mal lory press corresponds of tho W R. C. The 1018 convention will toe held In Albany. Forest Grove.1 June 18, 1017. ALIO MALLORT. I" ' The Red Cross meeting ws will attnd and Murphy folks did tatr part toward raising , ths , deslrsl amovnt , Wm. Carl has been entarUlnloi I brothr and his family from Port land. ,. ; - ;; Winnie and " Josephine Owoorit left Sunday morning for Roeotoan to attend the wedding of their trott er, and later ' Miss Osborne win leave for Illinois, where she will be come the tortde of Harold Barter. ' Mrs. Ralph Riley has been vot ing her father, Mr. Jeffers, for a ft days. " Pomona grang had a very t osaeful meeUng Saturday 'and alio did their bit toy donating I2J to the Red Croes.- -1 ' ' . " " ' ' ' Fir destroyed the home of Mn Dora . Perry Tuesday, th great part of tho eontont of th bote ws avd and aalghtoors sent It supplies to relieve tier Immediiti needs. " " ";i ' ; Lest Monday afternoon a M Cros society waa organized and Mn Mastagaaeaf' Tw CHaMtaa. J Tb islaud of MsdnntK-ar has two diatlnt't vlluiatrs, tna claaava of na tive and two 'rluua vf fauna ami flord. The ixlnud la a Unit the alxe of Krftuce. , AIuok the vaxt It. Is tropical aud uialiiriinw. anil the natives are darker tlwu in (he Interior. Tbe In terior I n llUU lulJi-land ;i:id mouu tutuviis. Thin the tlimatp lx cooler aud tlic native ma!;or u:)d lls'uter in color thin; on tin' couKt. ' But In the Interior they are more Inlclllj.'eut an I they rule tho ImIsikI. :" Letterhead thst wilt please you, at the Courier. We Turn Out Skirts That Are SPOTLESS AND , CLEAN AS THE DRIVEN SNOW J 1 U. Wsodeioa doaat4 tho ne ef h"l, iusftlow for the ldls. "Si, aid Mrs. Wire, Of 8. Blaaca ' .v sin. Oonsell, Miss Elisatoeth ftiehifd eavme out Monday to or- tht Jtad Croam at Uurnli. ",1Ltll,M llirai SfrSL Aahara Am. Aliswcrth and Whlr Oa JJ toft Tuesday for Rosstoorg. JTV Udiee Aid of Bethany chorea OOrtsli Fame with Fmltdal aad "'Htrirlir Mnlng la wore entrtaind Jf JJyslrvtow (by Mr. aad Mr Whit, estr iw- all loaded, toronght ""wt 1(0 ooool to eaior a nfenl "Her sd au united la planning " uuutl ttfenle at Falrrlew. , - , K IfATlOlfAL BABY WKKK Jnn 10. National Baby 7 Kl trill b celebrated tbrougHout' -lllaad ihO first week in'Jsly. Over JJ 0 doctors, mayor, nre and i 'Oitl workerr ar plaaalng for a Nrlw He of leeture k. all eitlea from ( J1 tty 1 m T. A chool of loevttoa "rorkl the necessary speaker ha ti formed. Peramtoolator parades IB tot s fMttvr of tn week. . We laandtr ivtrything. W launder thoroughly. ' GIVE US A CHANCE at Your Work and YOU'LL NEVER CO ELSE : WHERE . " Steam Laundry TJoriisn, Bjg aoil ' Oi?ls Ifcifoil . Rogue River Orchards tut wVwomext, boys and girls Loganberry vPicliin Oood accommodations for ttuaping. Matron in charge Por information ua s . , it - - 'r mrs. jos. i ; moss: ' FORD DODGE CHALMERS SIX . 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