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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1918)
I T AUK FOVR DAILY. HOOVE IUVKH CCKRlkR T.D.tY. Jl'NH U. J. L 10 BE HELD ON MONDAY The annual school uuvting of t!t Grants Pass district No. 7, Kill l held on Monday, at 10 a. m. at the Junior high school for the piirpoe ot electing two director for a tenu of two years each to au.eeod Dr. ilacy and U R. Hall, whose trmi or office expire. The name of Or. I.. O. Clement and A. C. Holcomb have been prominently mentioned for the office. In years pant It has been ensto mary to allow the business of the school district at the annual meet ing to be transacted by a doien or leas Interested parties, notwithstand ing the fact that the school meeting la always Important. The board de sires large attendance this year. PER5NflL'! LOCAL A. S. Hos.nbju"). or Cortland,, Mrs. I'ura Smith went to Kugene s;nt Friday night lu tlie city. Sunday to remain tor soma time. Fly Knocker at t'rar.i.r Bros. S7 Aliicrt AmUrson arrived her Sat Mia 2ll Tolln, of trdn. ! u,l" ' "ind a tvm days with his In town yesterdav. family. Mr Anderson Is employed Urn,, rock salt for i ..' at 'a !,B .,h, hl' var. . 2 -Mrs. Oeelrlch and son, and Mlw Mrs. M. K. Jones" weal to Sulom : Ul!) "ttnx Portland Sat Saturday for a xUlt with friend.. 1 ,,r;,r' UtB lh' wlU ' Mr. Oe. 'iiinn u.iiimiipr, .ri. r.u uamiau. Karl S. Young, diamond drill run 'uer for the International Diamond Drill Contracting Co., who has been I homa fur a uhnrt ttmn laPl KSl.t.,v i Mrs. M. Sl.-Calll.ter and daii .tiller. I n,hl for 8an Krnc,in(. Vrom ,hero .Hilda, of Kerby. were Grants Pas,BB tM. .0 i ... Ann.)... r.l hr. Orin Cook, of SIImuuiI Klat. sient' Saturday In town oa business. Lump rock salt for cattle at I'ar- dee's. 2 visitors Saturday. , Aladdin soap dye at Clemens. tV Ilcxall store., Stlsa Iorrls Adams went to (' COMIXG KVK.NTS June IT. Monday Annual school meeting school district No. T at Junior high school at 10 s. tn. llmlnow Trip Elmer T. ' Lttdden, local manager of the Pacific Telephone A Telegraph company left Saturday night for a business trip to Portland. Mr. Lud den expects to be. gone several days. telle. Cat., Friday to siend a wteke with friend. Elk's straw hat dye at Clemen, the Rexall store. T Sirs. Kva Co returned Friday from Portland and Seaside, where she spent her vacation. Lira liquid, sure death to mites, at Cramer Bros. T Miss 0111 Patterson left Friday for Seattle to spend a few days with friends. Poultry tonic and conditioner at ha will assist In drilling the San Pedro damslt. expecting to com plel the work by October. New alarm clock for only $1.23 at Cramer Broe. Cramer Bros. .ST Joy Theater ; 81XDAY ONLY - Eflie Shannon '.''. i "Her Boy" WM, the fnmouH New York critic Nays of this picture: "There fa a punch , about t'i actio that carrlea the story alon at a ureal pace." Sydney Drew Comedy Two Shows H and 0:15 p. Adml.ka 20c and 10c . Returns on furlough Csrt Wlnetrout arrived this morn lag from Bremerton to spend his furlough with his parents and friends. Dr. V. H. Flanagan and Kosroe Bratton returned yesterday from Portland, where they attended the RBhkpf. annual meeting of the Slasonlc grand lodge. Perfection blue flam stoves In one. two and thre burner sUea at Cramer Bros. y 7 Charles Fells, wife and two chil dren or Roseburg. were la the city Friday en route to the Klamath Hot Springs by auto. Mr. Fells has ben tn the Roseburg postofflre for many years. Don't heat your house. You ran have solid comfort with a I'erfe tlon Blue Flame store from Cramer Bros. KT Stev Masters, or Kerby, was a southbound passenger Saturday Luncheon Cliietn Mrs. E." Rehkopf entertained at luncheon Friday noon In honor of her nephews, , Karl and James Browne. Those present were Mr. and Sirs. James Browne, Mrs. Mary Browne, Karl Browne, Miss I.esh Slover, F. B. Dorfus. and Mrs. K. Th 8hortet Xlghl . Ilut chock full or hilarity. That's June 32 at Murphy. Music, lunch floor, and moonshine, for $1.50. Milton Hem at NwitiU Milton E. Hern Is the new operator at the Postal Telegraph office. Mr. Hern has been an operator for many years, too many he says to mention. He was with the Southern -Pacific company (or 25 years and has held every Job, up and down the scale. lie also worked many years for the Wclls-Fargo Express com puny and has hyen with the Postal for the pat morning, traveling from Camp'three years. He can call off the Lewis. His mother and other rela tives were tn rrom Kerby to greet him. Slasters was drafted from Yu ma, Arli. Powdered sulphur st Cramer Bros, for mildew and sphls. T Mrs. W. H. Dahlberg went to Kti gene Saturday morning to attend the commencement at the university, her daughter. Miss Edltb being a member of the gradustlng class. Miss Dahlberg Is a member of the Delta Gamma sorority. ' Guaranteed cotton garden hose In names of scores of men, soma of tbetu In this city, whom he taught the Morse code. any length at Cramer Bros. ,1 Service H tut Ion al Waters t'rrvk Tha Standard Oil Company has In stalled a tank wagon service station at Waters Creek for the accommoda tion f auto trucks hauling lumber and or to the Waters Creek term in um of the C. O. C. railroad. There are now from IS to 20 trucks operating, but the station I equip ped to provide gasoline and oil for some 40 to 50 trucks. ELECTRIC COOKING EFFICIENCY PROYED BY ACTUAL TESTS Tests conducted over a period of two or three years at the Home Economics Practice Cottage of the State Col lege of Washington prove that of all cooking mediums Electricity is by all odds the most efficient. These tests show: First That the average cooking efficiency of the : kitchen range is actually only from 2 to 3 per cent. I Second That the average efficiency of an aver age Electric Range is 67 per cent, or 30 times as great as the former. The Ideal Fuel For Cooking A bulletin issued by the foregoing College states: "Elec- tricity is the ideal fuel for cooking its use for domestic cooking cannot be too strongly urged, not only as a means of saving coal to meet the present war emer gency, but also as a means of conserving the supply of coal and other fuels in time of peace." , . We shall be glad to explain in detail the many timely advantages of Electric Ranges. Telephone 108-J today and our representatives will call at your convenience. , California-Oregon Power Company The teachers' txamlnatlont will h held In the rourthnusu at Hunts i'ais on June S0-J7-JS-JS, lMrtct AiMNMitm-ut of Km tin kapw- At Clemens, the Rexall store, tod Marring. IJi-ruiw Iwiuil A marriage license was' Issued to day to Clauds Herbert I.owe and Miss Alberta Powers. Tn Tmm h at IMat-vr Mlsa Josle Wright hua accepted a position as teacher In the I'lacor school for the coming yeur. IKiiiiH-rall onicrra Klovliil 1 At a meeting of the democratic . party ot Josephine county held oa Friday the following officers were elected: , W. T. Miller, chairman; II. D. Norton, state committeeman; Dr. Flanagan, congressional commit-1 teeman; Geo. W. Wlnetrout. treas urer; A. tl. Churchwood, secretary. ' m-IhI Men leave j The sit young men who enlisted ; for sperlnl training left Friday nlglitj for Portland, where they will take a course at the Benson polytechnic school. Those who went were; Henry Clark, Henry llaswell. Carrol Cor nell. Karl Smith, Karl Browne and;. Robert Harris. Joy Theater THURSDAY AND FRIDAY "TOE AUCTION , EL0CI" Rex Beach's Greatest Story As thrilling and fully of action as "Tha Harrier," although and en tirely different lyi'i' if story DON'T MISS IT Two complete shows, 8 and 9:15 Admission, 35c and 25c I'lrnlo Nupfi The congregation and friends of the Bethany Presbyterian church en Joyed a picnic supper and "get to gether" at tha park Friday evening. All brought their picnic baskets and supper waa spread on the long table tinder the trees, the general commit tee furnishing tha coffee. Everyone reports having a good social time. Laboratory Terhnlclan Miss Dora Blrchard, who returned home from Eugene a few days ago, 1 has received an appointment as lal omtory technician at the liana hos pital at American Lake, the first of this week. .I'pon the appointment she waa allowed to leave the Univer sity' of Oregon, receiving all credits, without examination. Miss Blrchard majored In biology during her twit years at college and her work wn, of such a character that her services j were asked for br the-government. She expects to leave for Camp fowls by the end of next week. Klcrtrlc Wiring and Hupulle During tha war period phone your wants to tO Med ford. We will pa) phone calls on sll orders re-elved. Paul's Electric Stors, Mrdford. Ore gon. S lare for Kugrnc Mr. and Mrs. M. 8. Durbln and daughter, Thelma, left Saturday morning by automobile for Rtigmie, where Mr. Durbln has been transfer red to the filuslaw forest district., They will spend their summer at Wsldport, which will be Mr. Dttr bin's headquarters. Miss Dorothy Gilflllsn, who has been visiting her sister for the last week, accompanied them as far as Albany. I'rr-nuptlnl Hhmer One of tha most agreeable of sur prises wss the prenuptlal shower given Miss Alberta Powers Thurs day aternoon by Misses Bertha and Erma McCalllster at their home on West B street. Miss Powers re ceived many beautiful and useful presents and after light refreshments were served, everyone Joined In wishing her a long life of Joy and happiness. The following neighbors and friends besides the honor guest participated In the pleasant affair: Mesdames LaMar, Coon, Herschber ger, Pool, Cole, Powers, Tolln. Pow ell, Thompson, McCalllster, I.owe, Smith, and Misses Daisy Cole, Mary Pope, Beryl La Mar, Mllllcent Klp hart. Bertha and Erma McCalllster, Farewell Dinner One of the events given In honor of the hoys who left for the service was dinner party Tuesday night, by Mr. 8am C. Neas, In honor of Garl Browne and Eart Smith. The table was beautiful with Its decora tions of red roses. After the Infor mal dinner two silver pencils were glren the honor guests. The Invit ed guests were, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith, Earl Brown, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Bratton, Mr.' and Mrs. Fred Wil son, V. 7. Doer f us, Misses Minnie Reymers, Leah Slover, Ethel Wllker son, Mrs. Mary Browne, Mrs. E. Rehkopf and Mrs. Neas. TWELVE WORK ERA KILLED Twelve T. M. C. A,' war work sec retaries have been killed while serv ing allied troops close to the front line In Frnnce. Two American wom en, canton workers, have also been killed. For Digging and Such work us is required in the garden in the curly ttpring. We Have the Tools You Want ltiw, TUV em, mwiIhi and rvrryllilng Well niaikv strung tools that arv la tlila Una, at small mnrgln prtit. matto to uni numbly. WK H H.NK HHOK IthTAIItlMJ Jewell Hdw. Co. NOTICE I lhe Rwaiina Hot t'onlpiiny vianla one humlrml cutoff men, bund and circular reaw men, rip saw men, cleat machine men, talliiff men, tump men, car loader, rtcf to worfc nlghta. Nhlft stars at 3 p. m. and continue uatll l:AO a. m. Klglit hour. Oim half hour for lunch. A idianre to work during the cooler part of the day and early even In. First shift stars at ft p. m. Hcmlay, Jan lath. 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