Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, September 10, 1917, DAILY EDITION, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextTACX KSI DAar nrxicu ruvKit coukikr MOMMY, HKITRMIIKU 10, 1IT GOLD HILL APPROVES PEtUSNflL. LOCAL j FOR COMING WEEK Miss Bertha McCsUllster went to Hugo Sunday. "Rubberset" tooth brush. Sabln has (t. t H. W. Oahtberg went to Central Point this morning. H. A. Schell went to Portland Sunday on a business trip. H. B. Weber returned to Portland today, titer spending a few days with hie family. , Miss Ruby Best left Saturday night for San Jose to attend the nor mal tohool. Mrs. Frank Neeley came up from Medford last night to spend a day or two at home. Laurence Lucas oame In om the trail from Agnesa arriving last night and will attend school here. iMr. and Mrs. Chas Hanson went to JUhland yesterday to visit their daughter, Mrs. Jenkins. CIsud Oeyou, who visited his sis ter. Mrs. C. A. Griffin, returned to his home at Canby Sunday. A fine selection of ladles coats just arrived. Mrs. B. Rehkopt. tf Miss Jane Whsrton, of Roseburg, visited her brother, Joe Wharton, re turning home this morning. Mrs. Ida eVatch and children who visited at Waldo for some days, re turned to Cottage Grove this moist ing. (P. A. Anderson, who visited his daughter, Mrs. A. Brunken, for the past two months, left this morning for his home at las Angeles. Mrs. C. E. Clark, sister of Mrs. Harry Smith, returned to her home at Oregon City Sunday, after spend' ing a week here. W. S. Rees, boiler maker for the Southern Pacific, has been trans ferred to Roeeville, Cal.. and left this morning. His family will fol low in about a week. Mrs. P. T. Parsons and Mrs. Mer- ritt, mother and sister of A. N. Psr- sons, who visited here for some tlnu, left this morning, returning to Jan Diego. Cal. New wool sweater coats just Dne for cool days. Mrs. E. Reh kopf. 51tf Mrs. Harry Hull and baby arriv ed this morning for an Indefinite stay. Mr. Hull Is now at Berkeley attending the officers' training camp for the aviation section. D. G. C. McNeill. British consul at Collma. Mexico, with Mrs. McNeill and daughter, who have been spend ing several weeks at their summer . home on Rogue river, left this morn ing for San Francisco. Royston Lacy returned last night from vacation trip to Agness. He rode his bicycle on the level places on the government trail down Rogue river, the Unit wheel to make that trip. He returned by the way of the West Fork trail. Mrs. M. C. H. Day spent a few day at Central Point and passed through this city this morning en route to Bremerton to reside. She will stop off at Portland for a few days. The H. L. Wilson family are again - located In their home on North Sixth street, having moved back from Olendale last week. Mr. Wil son 'still continues his Glendale business. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Nellson left this morning for tbelr home at Pasco, Wash. They stopped off here several days ago returning from southern California to visit Mrs. Nellson's sister, Mrs. W. H. Batman. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Nelson, of Portland, and Mrs,. W. C. Burkoff of Mill City, arrived last night and will visit relatives here and at Murphy. The ladles are sisters of Mrs. Fred Mensch. V. R. Roblnet went to Roseburg Sunday, having heard only the night before of the death of his father. H. J. Roblnet, who suicided In Port land by cutting his throat. Mr. Rob lnet had been living In Portland for a. short time, his family residing near Roseburg. Recent letters writ ten his son here show evidences of mental derangement. September 18, Courier Bargain Day. Joy Tonight 7: SO SHARP Pauline Frederick "Sapho" A I'irtiu-lzatlnn of Alhouse Dentist's Immortal 9e and IN) Meeting of Robckshs There will he a regular meeting or Etna Rebekah lodge tonight, with In ltlatlon, refreshments and a general good time. All Rcbekahs come, Remcinltcr the IKth- Courier Bargain Day. on which day $4.50 pari one year's subscrip tion to the Dally Courier. Arrear ages must be paid to September at the regular rate. . Honor Guard to Meet Girls' Honor Guard will hold an Important business meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms Tues day evening at T:S0. All members are urged to be present. Are Von Forgetful If you are, mall a check for 94.60 to the Courier to be held until the 18th, when it will be credited and a receipt issued. A doxen or more have already done so. Quarterly Meeting Tonight Quarterly conference, of the Methodist Episcopal church will be held tonight at the Newman church. Presiding Elder H. J. VanFoesen ar rived this morning from Ashland to be present. Veternarian AMiintcl -The county court has appointed Dr. R. J. Bestui as county veternar ian.' One of his duties will be the testing for tuberculosis of all cows from which milk Is sold. This test is compulsory and the expense Is borne by the county. Attending Encampment J. E. Peterson, adjutant. Mrs. Pe terson and Mrs. M. A. Werts went to Ashland this morning to sttend the encampment of the Old Soldiers' snd Sailors' Association, which continues throughout the week. Tuesday Is Ashland day, 'Wednesday Grants Pass day, Thursday Central Point day. and Friday Medford day. Other Grants Pass people will go later. The Wardrobe Cleiner . At SIS North 'Sixth street. Phone 147. Receiving olflce with Peerless Clothing Co. Clesnlnr. nresslng and repairing. We call for and deliver, tf Women Meet Tomorrow All Interested women and especial ly the oncers of women's organisa tion are urged to be present at a meeting to be held at the Chamber of Commerce' rooms Tuesday after noon at 2:30, to confer with Miss Anne McCormlck, district demon strator, representing the federal gov ernment and the state council of de fense. Marble for ('ourUuue A ear load of marble for the in terior of the new court house has been received and there are yet two oar loads to come before work can be commenced placing the slabs. The marble is from Alaska, cut and pol ished by the Vermont Marble Co. at Tacoma, although on account of strikes some of It will have to be supplied by the same company from San Francisco. Musical Instruction Miss Wolke announces that she will now receive pupils in piano and harmony. During the summer she has made a special study of graded courses in music and kindergarten work, and Is now prepared to give a well-graded, systematic course of Instruction. Prospective pupils may call at her home, 706 North Fifth street, or phone her. No. 208-1.. 54 Bathhouse Closed The bathhouse committee, ap pointed by the city council, ar nounces that the bathhouse Is closed for the season. Suits that have been left at the house, have been boxed and can be claimed at the beglnninK of the next bathing season. One silk umbrella left at the bathhouse has not been claimed. The owner can have same by calling upon T. P. Cramer and proving ownership. Women Will Register There will be a meeting of the Women's Council of Defense for the purpose of perfecting plans for reg Istration on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30, at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Registration cards and final Instructions have been received. All desiring Information are requested to be present. Indies on rural routes out of Grants Pass are especially In vlted, as they will be required to register from here. Courier Bargain Day, Sept. 18. Many of the friends of Irrigation will be pleased to note that the Grants Pass Irrigation district Is working In perfect harmony with the officers of the local Irrigation district. We Ilk to see thla spirit prevail and wish It were more com mon. If the loral tactions In our city could be brought Into the same state of being there would be no limit to the business progress of Gold Hill. As long as one man dis trusts the motives of his business neighbor just that long will It take for them to benefit this city. Divid ed, this town suffers; united, and business success is assured. Gold Hill Newt, FORMER HI CLERK IS YOUNGEST (HER Fred Cheshire, tor a number of years county clerk of Josephine county and well known in soutnora Oregon, snd Mrs. ChcKhlre, now residents of Pasadena. Cal., have the distinction of being the youngest grandparents in their city, as ap pears by the following article in a recent Issue of a loa Angeles paper: "The distinction of being the youngest grandparents In Pasadena is claimed for Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Cheshire. 621 North Catallna ave nue. They are Just 41 years old each and became grandparents today when a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Chapln. Mrs. Chspln Is the 19-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cheshire. "Mr. Cheshire was married when he wss 21. while his mother wss 15 years of sge when she became a wife. His grandfather on his moth er's side wss 17 years of sge when he married. This grandfather Is now 78 years of sge and -is still In the sctive ministry of the Baptist church at Roselnirg, Ore." IS The Grants Pass band la making an enviable reputation, for Itself In the neighboring cities as well as at home. The dance program and con cert given Saturday evening at Gold Hill Is reported to hsve been one of the most enjoyable and successful for msny moons. A number of Grants Pass people attended. Includ ing Dr. and Mrs. J. O. N'lbley. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Qulnlan, Mr. snd Mrs. J. H. Penlson, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Coburn, Mr snd Mrs. C. B. Halllday, Mrs. Ross. Mr. Ferrin. tne Misses Florence Riddle, Rernlce Qulnlan, Louise Harvey, Marjory Larson, Valeska Truax snd Helen Layton. A vocal solo by Mrs. J. O. Nibley and a vocal duet by Mrs. Ntbley and Mr. Ferrin were among the enjoy able numbers of the program. ' The band Is improving rapidly un der the leadership of John H. Wil liams, and Is easily the lesdln? or ganization of Its kind In southern Oregon. Courier Bargain Day, Sept. 18. NEW TOD4.T (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.) FOR SALE Green gsge snd egg plums, petite prunes, cooking ap ples all lc. Sweetwater grapes. 731 South Eighth street. Phone 251-J. 61tf FOR SALE On essy terms, team of work horses, working every day; chance for anyone wishing a good Job. Phone 166-J. 52 FOR SALE A Bargain. Black horse coming 4 years old, weight, 1,500. Bay horse 8 years old, weight, 1,100. Well broke single or double. Nearly new 1 wag on. Good set of heavy harness. Good set of single harness. $35 worth of new 16-ox. canvas. Price $1X0 for all or will sell any part Inquire Myers Barber shop, OOB't O street. 57 A FEW good men wanted for saw mill work at Wlldervllle, Inquire G. II. Cnrnor. Phone 273-J. 67 WATsT BD-Three experienced truck drivers, good wages, steady Job, Inquire at Collins Auto. Co. 115 H street. r.7 Weather forecasts for the week beginning September . KIT: Pa cific states: Fair, except' frequent showers over northern districts. No decided temperature changes. . IS 01 c. Oregon .Agricultural College, Cor- vallls, Sept. 10. The ten men se lected for commission as second lieutenants In the United States army by President W. J. Kerr, of the Oregon Agrlcntlural college, are: l.loyd D. Yates, Milton. Ore.; Charles A. Fertlg. Hood River. Ore.: Fremont W. Walton, 8alem, Ore.; William V. Clarke, Corvallls. Ore.: Cyril I.. Myers, 695 Mllwsukle street. Portland: Darrel D. Johnson. Cor vallls, Ore.; Norval C. Carnle. 1820 Belle Plain avenue, Chicago; Wll Ham J. O'Neil, Cloquet, Minn.; Ver non I. Baaler, Grants Pass, Ore.; William J. Averlll, Corvallls, Ore. Vernon I. Basler Is a graduate In general agriculture. 23 years old and a son of H. H. Basler. of Grants Pass. As an undergraduate he has been entirely self-supporting. Be sides maintaining high scholarship, Mr. Basler has taken particular In terest In debating, having been a member of several Inter-class snd Inter-collegiate debating teams. He was a member of the Y. M. C. A cabinet and a cadet lieutenant. onnTAUY Itetw A. Newell Reba Atbea Newell, whose mai den name was Moore, wss horn Au gust 31, 1889, In Florence. Colo., snd died In Gsxelle .Cal., Septem ber 5, 1817. Both her parents died when Rebs wss quite young, her mother when she wss 5 years old snd her fsther when she wss 13. Her father had married again after her mother's death, so st his de cease she was left to the rare of her step-mother, who later married J. E. Moore of this city. In Sep tember Reba came to Grants Pass and on June 13, 1913,' was marrlod to Victor E. Newell. After the death of her husband she made her home with his parents, Mr. snd Mrs. W. A. Newell. She wss united In marriage to Elmer Newell, of Redding, Cal., November 24, 1914. She hsd been In frail health for some time before her death, and all that loving rare and skill could do wss done, but to no avail. The deceased was a mem ber of Newman Methodist Episcopal church of this city. She was a cheer ful, confiding disposition, Industri ous and affectionate. She Is sur vived by her sister, Mrs. II. H. Pax son, of West Cllffe. Colo., and by her husband. Elmer Newell of Red ding, Cal. The funeral was held from the Elmer Day residence, 421 Evelyn avenue, Sunday afternoon. Rev. Melville T. Wire conducting the service. RED CROSS DISTRICT HAS NEW MANAGER Seattle, Sept. 10. The Red Cross wsr council announced today the appointment of C. D. Stimson, president of the Stimson mills and the C. D. Stimson Company, and one of the beet known business men In the northwest, ss manager of the northwestern division of the Red Cross. Mr. Stimson has accepted the task as a patriotic duty, and will serve without salary throughout the war. The northwestern division, of which Mr. Stimson will have direct supervision, comprises the states of Washington, Oregon ahd Idaho, with a membership of 84,629, divided among 79 chapters. Headquarters are at Seattle. Undor the now de centralized organization of the Red Cross, all executive direction of chapter activities Is In the hands of the division manager. Assisting him are representatives of the main departments of Red Cross activities in Washington, who will be In charge of military relief, homo snrvlre, nursing snd first aid Instruction and the making of all hospital and sur gical supplies. September 18, Courier Bargain Day. Certainly. We have all styles for all purposes. A cap for hunting, fishing, autoing, or for-any requirement. Caps at 65c We have tome very natty caps for the young high school fellow. Always pleased to show you. GRANTS PA&5. UKBOON Pont Pay for Tin Cans Our B. B. Coffee in bulk at 30c lb. is eqpal to most 35c or 40c blends in cans. THE CASKET GROCERY 417 G St. E ARRIVES FOR IRK Miss Anne McCormlck, district home demonstration agent for Jose phine and Jackson counties, Is In Oranti Pass and can be found at the county agriculturist's office dur ing this week. Miss McCormlck Is representing the United States department of ag riculture under the direction of the extension department of the Oregon Agricultural college. A meeting will be held In the Chsmber of Commerce rooms Tues day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock for the purpose of electing a county ad visory council to assist Miss McCor mlck In her work as county agent for Josephine county. All of the women's organizations of the coun ty are asked to be represented at this meeting. Miss McCormlck Is ready to help In making or In carrying out plans Some Prices on FRUIT JARS Foster Seal-Fast 2 qt. Jars Glass top ; one of the best. Mason Seal-Fast 2 qt. Jars u i it it quarts . pints Golden State, wide mouth, pints The White House Grocery to $3 for an educational, campaign to con serve snd to preserve food materials of the community, and to assist In the war emurKency work among women. The rural schools and granges will receive special atten tion during the yesr. For the week 'Miss McCormlck Is stopping at the Hotel Josephine. ( COMING ran 4 ww Sept. 11, Tuesdsy Meeting of the Society of Art and Crafts at tha country home of Mrs. Geo. Eaton. Sept. 13, Wednesday Meeting or Women's Council of Defense at Chamber of Commerce. Sept. 15, Saturday 'Red Cross dance at Murphy. 5( Sept. 18 Tuesday Courier Bar gain Day, Sept. 22, Saturday Pomona Orange at Williams. Sept. 29-30, Saturday and Sunday C. K. district convention at Ash land. . Dally Courier 84.50 Sept. Ik. Per Do. $1.40 1.15 90 80 75 90 ii quarts