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DAILY ROQIB B1VBH OOt'IUKK
81NDAY, Al'tll'HT l. !.
HITS AliD CRAFTS
SUSPEliO CEINS
At Uta buatneas meeting ot the
Society of Arts and Cratte held Fri
day afternoon at the home of Mr.
. W. P. Counts, It was decided to In
detlnttly postpone all meetings of the
society, owing to war condition!. It
iu planned to hare a picnic supper
at the park, but oh account of the
unfavorable weather the plcnlo sup
per was held at the home ot Mrs. E.
;, Harris, on East A street There
were IT present and the affair was
very enjoyable. Lunch was brought
by Individual members, and It Is
nntAworthv that there was not a
piece ot cake on the table.
$1,000 CONTRACT
11
MERCHANT SHIPS DEPARTING
(Continued from page 1)
boards and the food administration,
help ships the larger policies under
lying the. use of American ships In
war time. The charts tell whether
the ships allotted to a certain trade
are enough, too many or too few;
whether they bring In too little, or
too much; whether they are on time;
ahead ot time or behind time; and
whether the trade movement is too
slow, too fast or' Just right. The
charts also serve to guide the ship
control committee in the assignment
of vessels to various trade. By com
paring import requirements against
deliveries, the charts show when
vessels may be transferred from one
trade to another or released to the
army.
American Exploration and Devel
opment Company, with headquarters
in Grants Pass, which has been oper
ating extensively in Josephine and
Del Norte county mines, and has also
handled grading contracts on the
Pacific highway, has been dissolved,
and Is succeeded by the John Hamp
shire. Company, Mr. Hampshire tak
ing over the stock ot the American
company. ,
A message received her on Satur
day announced the awarding by the
highway commission ot a grading
contract on the Pacific highway to
l,v. inkn lUnnuliIra Pnmnanv. This
IUV ,UH . M .. i - . - -
contract Is for about 14 miles of
road between Galesvllle and Can
yonvllle. at a price of approximately
IJOO.OQO.
It la expected that work will be
gin within the next two weeks and
It will require In the neighborhood
ot a year to complete the Job. The
completion of the Wolf Creek grade
by the American company shortly,
will release grading machinery ' in
cluding a steam shovel. The excel
i.nr of the work on the Wolf Creek
contract was one ot the factors which
influenced the awarding ot the new
contract.
PER52NAL LOCAL
Hwt tVoe 1WWW
I A dance for the benefit of the
American Red Cross will be held in
MARRIED
WILLI AMS-HOGl'E At ttie Chris
tian church parsonage, Friday.
AugUBt 16. Arthur Edman Wil
liams, and Minnie Evelyn Hogue.
both of Kerby, Rev. Charles Drake
officiating.
SEW YOD4.1
I GST
THE NEW
KIsdzo Dental Cream
Aims to protect the teeth in
the natural way by keeping
the mouth free of the sub
stance Hint footer grrmx, arid
and decay.
25c
Clemens Sells Drags
The IteuUl Storo
,! Aomricn ad RATES. Si
words, two Issues. I5c; six Issues,
50c; one month. $1.60. wheh paid In
advance. When not raid In advaace,
C ngrjllnejoer issue.)
JOS. MOSS AGENCY Fire Insur
ance, plate glass liability insur
ance. 20 4 M Sixth street. tf
INSURANCE Any kind, beat ol
companies. L. A. Launer, raal
estate. u
VAS'tED Capable woman to care
for elderly '.avMld day time. Phone
or tall 654 North Eljhth ctrt.t.
phone 191-R. . . tf
FOTTSALE Wheel chair with cu slT-
Inn. in first class condition. In
quire of E. G. Harris, 1042 East A
street, phone 341-R.
AT LELAN'D hotel dining room, au-
gust 24. 8:30 p. m., a dance for
benefit of American Red Cross.
Tickets Including supper, 75 cents.
(Signed) Arrangement Commit
tee. 45
FOR SALE Two acrebf corn. Just
right for green fodder. Inquire
Mrs. O. W. Murray, or phone 40-Y.
41
Mrs. A. J. Klocker, ot Medford, is
spending a tew days here.
1 IIIB IUO III UMIIll UVI I t l
tons Sun-Proof paint at Cramer Droa., I.eland hole! dining room, Sat
The J. N. Johnston family went to!"'' AuUil 4- Tl'k I!"-'
Crescent City Friday on a vacation i"1 8c-
trip.
Poultry tonlo tor molting hens at
Cramer Bros. 40
Edgar Firth, returned last Friday
night from a business trip to Rose-burg.
Woodbury's Facial
has it.
the
by
Mrs. H. T. O'Mell relumed
last night from a three months' vis
It at Portland and Hood River.
lawn seed at Cramer Bros. 40
Mrs. Sam Neas returned last Fri
day from Portland, where she spent
several weeks attending a millinery
school ot Instruction.
Hand sprayers at Cramer Bros. 40
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Nichols ar
rived Friday night from Junction
City to spend a few weeks with their
daughter, Mrs. W. II. Batman.
Jelly glasses at Cramer Dros. 40
Rev. Robert McLean, ot 1-os An
Chas. R. Drake, minister ot
Church of Christ, accompanied
several auto loads ot people from hlj
congregation, conducted services at
Merlin last Tuesday evenlnir. On
soap SablniS,,nj,y a jBrgB nu,Mufr (r, planning
40, I AAV ft hatre aflat Ih Hinnln
home
vices. They will alio go to Hugo
for a basket lunch and conduct ser
vices there In the afternoon.
Delivery IMseitntlimed
The Moore Baking Company will
discontinue delivery of bread after
August IT. 40
Prominent Ivturrr II
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Arnold and
daughter of New York City spent
Saturday In the city. Mrs. Arnold
la a member of the national commit
tee of One Hundred and Is touring
Joy Tkeader 0
HI' X DAY ,OXI.Y
FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN
and .
BEVERLY BAYNE
In
"Cyclone Higgins'
- A comedy drama In S acta Added attraction
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew
lit another of llielr delightful comedies
(XtMl Ml WEDXEWDAV awl Tilt RHDAY
WILLIAM H. HART In THK THiEH MAX"
Soles, arrived here Saturday evening .M country as a special represents
SOME ELECTRIC "',d for head and tall lights and for
HTAIITIM1 HISTORY tight on the duah. He not only ail-
, vocati'd low-voltage tamps, but prov
knoa'S uwiivi rvuu wnv iuaaiuia
iH)i 0 to II vult iv loins than with
great ,. fl.vnlt avalam That
- "Nearly every car owner
that Mr. T. A. Wlllnrd had a
live ot the national bureau of edu
cation, and speaks In the centers of
population on "Amerlcanliatlon,"
from Brookings, where he spent a
week with his son and family. Mr.
McLean will spend a few days here.
Flv Knocker at Cramer Bros. 40
Mrs. J. W. Bybce snd son. Billy. !lKn-born population
mother and brother of Mrs. J. O.
Nlblev. arrived Saturday morning
from Sacramento to spend a few
weeks here.
Mason self-sealing and economy
Jnra at Cramer Bros. 40
Mrs. Elizabeth Day and her daugh
ter, Mrs. E. T. Robblns. of San
nioffn shn have been vlaitlns here
for the past two months, went to " necessary, by communicating from , el f dry Mv,ri
Pnrtl.nrt on delaved train No. 16. " coum7 ,cn"0' penmen
neni.
deal to do with the starting butlr ry.;Ml(lur ,. now r,rt.,y
i found.
'on account of car trouble.
Teat-lien at Training H IiimiI
Teachers desiring to attend
training school at Grants Pass be
ginning next Monday,' can obtain
good board and lodging and pay tor
says C. A. uncn. lo'tu wninr i ex
pert. "Dm oniy a lew anew oi u.r, The moit, n(( prrh.llB ,ho
part he took In making cle.lrlc
gtr.taf Aail .ii.t Flint H.in Mt U'lllatPfl
advocating the education of all for-i.tanlng and llghll.t ...rmtlcal for mM(e ,u iulonu)U, BCtr,0
elgn-born population. Mrs. Arnold automobiles. j,lllhtln) ,, h, Tnrr,,,d Uubl.er In.
U not nera to speak, but la delayed ..i on i,.forB ti-ctrlc llululng was mii.ii.i., iu ihi. inv.mion ih.
seriously considered, Mr. Wlllard of durablo, long lived rubber Insula
had lxrfecled a trtt ry f-r IlKhtlng Hon In aiitonioblln starting nnd
I railway roachrs :iml was fntnlllar llifiitlnn liiiii lr. i muln nmallila
'no,wlth every detail of the system. Thls'for the first lime. In a way that was
was In the days when all motor cars i haracturlstlc of Mr Wlllard's Inn
were 'autos' and had to be 'wound genulty he solved the problem of In-
up" when acteyieue ngnts were me sorting nearly .00,000 tiny threads
same out of first two months' sal.; , b hB(J ,,, e,wo , Mh 0M of h- Mnf ,.,.,,
your
your
0
tilrl Scout Pniiy
drugs' Tlle ,le1 Pli"0' of the (ilrl
40 Scouts, tfoop No. 1, held a business
and knitting party at the home of,""1' th,e "". ,0 h ke"1
Friday morning.
Your soldier friends enjoys
lotters. Write often, but buy
stationery of Clemens, sells
and Books. The Rcxall Store.
Stone Jars st Cramer Bros. 1 40
Mrs. Arthur Carter and two chit
dren, of Roseburg, returned" here
Qttl.iF.lav mnrntntf frnm Aahtand.
where they visited relatives. They! Afer hfarty l-lcnlc supper the girls
will visit here with Mrs. Carter's par-
nl. Me .nrf Mr. Herth. WIBIn. Where an
J t ...j ... ik as enjoyed by the following
r.sner. scra .u uuu .r extra-brush system of regulation
uo pouna v . "l.Mn. .m), Tev.e rh.rin. To.h-'whlch regulates the charging regard
"Come up and let us explain the
, "Electricity had one big Job on Threaded Rubber Insulation, bone
the automobile Hint It didn't havs Wlllard battery." 39
on the Pullman that was starting.
Aa starting, even with tle most ero-. COM1XG EVENT
nomlral motor Utk co;:i:.!. ?:'.b'e c; ,
their lieutenant. Miss Vers Murray
The afternoon was occupied with a
short business meeting, and knitting.
adjourned to the home ot W. P.
charged.
"One of 'At. WHUrd's blggtst Jobs
In automobile starting and lighting
was to make a generator that would!
keep the battery 'on charge' all the.
Aug. ID-Sept. 8 Josephine county
teachers training school.
Aug 1st it. Saturday Pumona
granite will meet at Frulldale.
cpt. Openjij of city schools.
Qulnlan. where an Informal dance.'1"8 el" 'nl' 0'
Mlsae Ing very slowly. He developed the, STATE F.111 SALEM. MtK..
FOR SALE Six cows, eight heifers,
two year-old yearlings and winter
calves. Mrs. F. M. Rathbun, Mur
phy, Oregon. Phone 108. 41
F6RTALEGbodow7"twin auto
seat top buggy, 3-burner oil stove,
3-lnch Bain wagon, light wagon,
fStoughton platform spring.)
Geo. U Morris, Rt. 1, phone 502-P-12.
WIREGRIP
TERES
ARE OUTWEARING CORDS
We Have
Them
C. L. HOBART CO.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Marmlon,
ot Spokane, Wash., passed through
this city yesterday by automobile en
route to San Francisco. Mrs. Mar
mlon was formerly Miss Elene
George.
Lice powder at Cramer Bros. 40
Miss Lucy George who spent
her vacation at Kerby accompanied
by Mrs. B. F. George, of Kerby, are
in the city today visiting friends.
Miss Ceorge, who Is a teacher In the
publls schools at Portland will re
turn to that city soon to resume her
duties.
Beef srap, oyster shell, ground
bone and charcoal at Cramer Bros.
Mrs. W. A. Fuller and daughter,
Bertie, of Portland, arrived here Fri
day night. Mrs. Fuller will visit her
aunt. Mrs. "M. H. Shlnn. While Miss
Bertie will be the guest of Miss
Grace Presley. The Fullers were
residents ot Grants Pass some years
ago, Mr. Fuller being one of the In
corporators of the Best-Fuller Real
ity Company. '
row, Vernetta, Lynettaana Here-."7" l"" s' i-.
nice Qulnlan. "Another Important thing Mr.
SEi'l EMHEIt 3:i 84
Our classified ads bring results
Splendid exhibits, excellent music, '
high class entertainments and a su-
Wlllard did was to help ported the pert) racing card. For particular
small low-voltage lamps that are write A. II. Leo. Salem, Ore. 41
MIhs Katharine Bridges, telegraph
editor for the past three month at
the Dally Courier, left Saturday
morning for Portland to visit her
parents for three weeks. She will
return to Grants Pass to resume her
duties In the high school, being
teacher of English and Latin. . '
E
Hugh Barnett, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Jess Barnett of the Illinois valley, ar
rived in Grants Pass Thurstlay night
and went out to his home the follow
ing day. Mr. Barnett has been serv
ing In the U. S. navy for the past
two years, and had been at a French
port several times. He had been 111
for some time, and was finally dis
charged for disability. His mother
recently went to Salt Lake, where
young Barnett wag In a hospital, not
expected to live. She returned to
Grants Pass with her son, who Is now
mu"h Improved In health.
TheReal Live
Buster
Brown
and his Pofj
we
Toikz store of
c
The Golden Rule
Friday, August 23rd
GRAND FREE ENTERTAINMENT
!
" 1 '
Everybody Invited
An Entertainment that will Amuse and Interest
both -Young and Old v , :
FREE SOUVENIRS TO EVERY COY AND GIRL