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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1918)
AIMER IT Alfred Dlmbat U one of the latest at those who have 'lightly over drawn their account at the bank." ilr. Dlmbat passed through tht city recently and purchased $S7 worth of automobile supplies from the C. a Llnch atore, giving a check in pay ment for the fame. f . At first Mr. Llnch hesitated In tak log the check, but finally decided to take a chance. Through the effort Of Sheriff Lewis Mr. Dtmbat waa lo cated at Newburg. Oregon, where he has been arrested and he will be re tained to this place to answer the charge against him. He was driving fine big ear when he passed through Grants Pass. FiOnEER fUBIT CALLED BY DEATH PER52W.L LOCAL Amelia Marie, wife of Alfred Bart lett, died this morning at 9: SO, aged TJ years 1 month It days, after sev eral years of 111 health although her last Illness was of but a few days duration. Mrs. Bartlett was born In New Tork City. On April 17, 1871. she was married to Alfred Bartlett Blue Earth City, Minn., and In 1888 the family moved to Grants Pass kiah ! Itjutn tiai hnma DTer since, She Is surrlTed by her husband, two tor' sons. R. L. and V. C. Bartlett, both of Portland, and two daughters, Claire and Ethelwyn Bartlett of this city, and by a brother. W. F. Pearce, of Albany, Ore. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at the residence. Rev. Li. Myron Boozer conducting the serrlce. Interment at the Masonic cemetery. A. J. Nale was In from Selma to day. . Aladdin Dye Soap. Sabln has it. Mrs. Nettle Moore, 0? Gold Hill. arrived hers thla mornln tor a short stay. Lee Murray returned today to Chlloquln, after spending a couple of wm.w hre with relatives. Peaches for canning at the Rorh- dstle Thursday morning. 71 Mlu Etta Turner left this nu ru ins for Tillamook to visit her sister. She will also visit at Seattlo. expect- in to be cone about a month. A. E. Williams, who Is attending the naval school at the University of Washington, Is spending a few days at horns Ralph Davis leaves tonight tor v.rmhflflld. where he will serve the Southern Pacltlo company as general stent for SO days. Mrs. Davis ex pects to Join her husband a few days later Patronise the Red Cross dinners at the Chamber of Commerce Friday noon and Saturday noon. 73 Mrs. Will 8peck. ot Oak Orove. Ore., who has been visiting In Reno. Net., and other points, stopped on here this morning and will spend a tew days with Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hurler Paris styles In war hair bows at the Red Cross baiaar. 73 Mrs. F. H. Christie and children ,t left this morning tor Toncolla to Join Iteturaliur to foil Lynn Sabln. Wlllott Murray and Wallace Mies lett last night tor Cor vallta, returning to their work at the O. A. C. Arthur Cramer went with them and will enter work at O. A. C. Two More to Leave Robert II. Houck and Orvllle. R. Moore, ot Kerby. will leave October 4 to enter the service at Fort Mc Dowell. Mr. Moore will go directly from Salem, where he has recently been located. Mr. Christie, who lert some weens ago. Mr. Christie Is employed In the Stearns ft Chenowlth hardware re. Mrs. Thatcher and daughter, Miss Jennie, mother and sister ot Mrs. Frank C. Bramwell, who have been visiting here for the past two months, left this afternoon for their home at Logan, Utah. Remember the PI The Red Cross Baiaar will be held In the courthouse basement. 73 Here on Visit Leo Sauers Is here from Portland Melting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Sauer. He will remain until Saturday, when he will go to Corval lts to enter the military school at O. A. C. He has been working In the shipyards at Portland. XEW TOwAY (CLASSIFIED AD RATE3. 2a words, two Issues, 25c; six Issues. 50c; one month, f 1.60, when paid In advance. When not paid In advance, to per line per Issue.) LOST September 17 on the road be tween Grants Pass and Williams, a small matting suit case. Finder notify J. L. Wooldrldge. phone 287-R. 74 SNAP 7-room plastered house be tween Fourth and Fifth on B St. (Best location In Grants Pass, two lots, bath, gas. Price $1,100. Easy terms. This won't last long. L. A. Launer, Realtor. 77 O. Y C 160 acres close to Grants Pass, 80 acres level land, living water all year, running water to July 15, good outrange, good road. $75 my charges. L. A. Launer, Realtor. 77 FOR SALE Good team and har ness. Inquire 225 West G street. Phone 509-J. . 77 FOUND A pair of black satin danc ing pumps. Owner can get them at Kinney ft Truax Store. 73 FOUND Lady's leather handbag containing various articles. Owner can secure It at the Courier office. 73 NOTICE Are you Registered? If not. then do it now. Saturday. (VtnW Kth 1918, Is the last day to register for me uenerai Election. E. L. COBITRM. County Clerk I tiiliii<ial&tt 80 Home on Visit Lester Coburn arrived In the city this morning from Vancouver tor a visit with home folks. Apparently army life la agreeing with him for he Is looking In the pink ot condl tion. Private Coburn who has a six day furlough, waa accompanied by Sergeant G. A. Ruffe, also ot Van couver, who Is away from ths ramp on sick leave. 8hltlR Flamo ToV) " The shipping ot Tokay grapes Is now on In full blast and the crop In general Is reported fairly good. E. L. Churthlll has a force of about a doien women parking ths grapes for shipment, severs! orders having been tilled today. Tbs crop has colored well this yesr and compares very favorably with the California pro duct 0TH1NG NEEDED FOR BELGIAN RELIEF An urgent plea for more clothing is being sent out by the ladies In charge of gathering garments tor the Belgians. The clothing Is being re ceived at the Odd Fellows building, but up to the present time less than .000 Dounds has been gathered in while the quota for Josephine county is 3,000 pounds. Many have been mindful of the fact that the poor on the western front will suffer bitterly this winter unless sufficient clothing Is sent scross to keep winter's blasts from their bodies, bv there are prob ably a great number who have not I yet contributed who have old clothes. shoes, and all kinds of wearing ap- Darel to spare. To these the appeal Is made to bring the articles In at once or else notify the committee in charge. The time for complying with the request of the ladles Is short, as the shipment will probably be sent to New Tork next Saturday. giri.i,ni.in.i .iiimiiimmmiiiimwi'iiifimiiwHT'lTq 4 One of the many good thing" tomorrow evening 6 o'clock dinner. BAKED SUCKLIXO PIG and SWEET POTATOES, Glace Oxford Grill Buys Farm at (llendale H. P. Looney and wife, of Amboy. Wash., recently purchased a farm of 160 acres ot Paul Ludwlg. near Glendale. Mr. and Mra. Looney have been visiting with the latter's sister. Mrs. H. S. Bodley, of this city. They departed for their home at Amboy this afternoon, and will return here to locate on their farm' next fall. Roseburg Review. To Look After (irai R. R. Turner, receiver of the U. 8. land office, went to Grants Pass to day to look after his ranch there. He has oulte a large vineyard there and the season Is now on for hsrvest- Ing the crop; Mr. Turner has al ways raised fine grapes and he ex pects to have quite a good sised crop this year. Roseburg Review. . Kurnl-li Kmt Room The Parent Teacher Association will nlve. as a donation to the Red Cross carnival Friday and Saturday, a rest room and nursery In the par lors ot the Methodist church, where mothers can bring their children and leave them. This room will be open from 10 a. m. until late In the even ing, and a nurse with sufficient help will be In charge to take good care of the babies and children. Silage Cutter Blows l'p R V. Hatfield, whose home Is on South Deer Creek, -ras In the city Saturday,, bringing with him a silage cutter that was almost completely destroyed Friday when, In some man ner an explosion occurred, wrecking the machine and carrying some of 'the parts 100 yards distant. Mr. Hatfield Is at a loss to know what caused the explosion and tbe expense of repairing the cutter will be quite i large. Roseburg News. We have good cooks and buy the lxt the market affords. .The Carnival Preparations for the big carnival I to be given by the Red Cross Septem ber 27-28 are about completed and jthe affair promises to be one of the merriest events ever staged in me city. The committee on amusements states that a thousand and one sur- nrt r In store for those who come and mingle with the throngs, and It will be a rollicking time from J; start to finish. The Red Cross ladles will also have a bazaar In connection l with the carnival. Mane arrange ments to attend. Summon all the forces and resource of the Republic to the defense of Freedom THE OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE which the United States authorities have ranked a one of the fifteen distinguished institutions of the country lor excellence in miliary training, has responded to the call The College Ss ' distinguished not only for its military instruction, but DisnMouisnio aiao roa 4 It strong Industrial courses for men and for women) In Asrfcakara.Conmm, Eni-ri, Fontu Ham. Economic, MUuag, PlurauKjr, sod ' Vocational Education, Its wholesome, purposeful student life. Its democratic college spirit. It successful graduates. Students enrolled last year, 453; stirs on Its service fligs, 1158, am tn.t Marrwtif rnriwssaw tit in a i-iTTirs-t- College opens SapUmbw 23, lm For catalog, saw Illsitnud Booklat, mA othtr informatiofl wriu to tut RfiKr, Corrtllit, Onto Picnic Supper Enjoyed More than a hundred friends of Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Clark were at a picnic supper at the Presbyterian church Tuesday evening and thor oughly enjoyed the evening. ' After supper a musical program was ren dered. Mr. and Mrs. Clark and baby expect to leave here about October 1 for Bridgeport, Neb., where Mr. Clark will have charge of a bank. He has been a resident of Grants Pass for the past-eight years, being an employe ot the First 'National bank during that time. Mrs. Clark has been prominent In musical ctr cles here since her arrival some years ago. Batter Wrappers printed to com illy with tbe law. st ths Courier. 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