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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (May 20, 1919)
PAGB FOUR GRANTS PASS DAILY COl'lUKK TVNHDAY, MAY 80,. 11. Investment There come a time in every roan's lite when a Judicious, well thought out investment will lay the foundation for a fortune. When this tim comes, a man is fortunate to have his means in shape to handle "where he can utilise them at once. This can best be accomplished by banking your earnings and savings till the golden opportunity arrives. We ask yon to candidly Investigate our standing ' ' , and favor us with your banking business. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTHERN OREGON w'member'sb fkdebal receive OREGON MADE The All Fuel Combination Range Is On Display At Holman's Furniture Store i Come and see it work. A cool kitchen in the summer and a warm on tn the winter ' ' Burns either WOOD, COAL or GAS just as you wih and is a Complete Range Either Way PER52N3L LOCAL A New Brownie For the boy, the girls or the grown-up who wants a simple outfit get a No. 0 Brownie, price $2.20 the little camera that does big things. Uses Kodak film cartridges of 8 exposures size of pic tures, 1i2H inches. So clear and sharpe are the pictures made with this little camera, that enlargements can be made to the postcard size, or larger, if desired. Stanton Rowell Expert Finishing CARD OF THAXKS To our friends and to the mem' bers of the Relief Corps, and to all those who rendered assistance and extended sympathy during the ill ness and death of our loved one, and for the beautiful floral offerings, we desire to express our sincere appre- ciatlon'and thanks. MRS. ALBERT EVENSOX. n, MRS. LOUISE EVEN'SOX and FAMILY. Washington, May 20. The war department expects soon to be able to make public by name reports of individual casualties suffered toy each division in France and the manner in which each soldier met his death. General Pershing was ' re quested today to require division ad jutants to prepare and forward to Washington reports showing these facts. numnah LLLUJ Detroit Vapor Oil Stove Works Like City Gas Demonstration THURSDAY May 22 By a factory representative i Rogue River Hardware Co. HOME SERVICE LOCATES SON FOR AGED WOMAN Mrs. Sadie B. Wolfe. 75 years old, left last week for Portland in a cov ered wagon. Since her son, Barney Wolfe, was drafted into the army service nearly two years ago Mrs. Wolfe has made Grants Pass her home, choosing as a shelter and home for her horses, er dog, and herself an old abandoned barn in the western part of the city. The elderly, lonely woman has lived a life of Independence and frugality that is seldom found or equaled 1n any community. Believing In the simple country life of 60 years ago and her relig ion refusing an allotment from her son as "blood money." She has tried to live her Ideals by herding her horses, or toiling at the hardest kind of labor for their support she her self living in an old shack made in to a shelter with old scraps of tin, canvas and stove "pipe. Kindly in tentioned neighbors and 'the Red Cross have done all In their power to assist the lonely mother who had given her only support to her coun try and whom she mourned as dead or helpless somewhere "over there." Through the ceaseless efforts of Mrs. Jennie Moss by following every clue the son was located. He arrived In New York the 2nd of April and was discharged from Camp Lewis and ar rived here iMay 16. He" left with his mother going as far as Roseburg, when he will go on by rail to aemm a promised position.. The vnimv sol dier belonged to the famous Slut tl vision, the "Lost Division" 'and was through the Argonne and other hm. ties that have -won everlasting fame, escaping iwith no serious wounds. It was while camping at Brest with the wet mud for a bed and a "pup" tent for shelter that brought on a disease that nearly cost him his life, and which kept htm in a hospital for many months. The meeting between me motner and son was a mnt ful one for which the young soldier win ever ,be grateful to Mrs. Jennie (Moss and the Red Cross home service. Five Dollars Reward Five dollars reward will be paid for the arrest and conviction of any one stealing the Dally Couriers from residences or mail boxes. Liver Salts For Rheumatism and Trio Add Ailmnetf A-n agreeable effervescent lax ative and diuretic, specially jn-epared for the relief of stomach, liver and Intestinal disorders; and as an aid In the treatment of rheumatic, gouty and uric acid ailments. 35c, 65c and 1.2S '.' M. CLEMENS 7X fRaitaZtt G. E. Cox went to Roseburg today to siend several days. Brunswick tires and Wlllard bat teries. Battery Shop. 73 Mrs. At. E. Gtbert returned home this afternoon atter a year's stay in Portland and Eugene. "Pompelan" Day Cream. Subln hss It. Mrs. Violet Harto and Mrs. Cather Ine Law, of Evans creek, were Grants Pass visitors today. Spot lights and No-Glare lenses. and a full line, of accessories. Bat tery Shop. 73 The Farmer's Cooperative I'nlon shipped a carload of hogs and sheep to Portland today, Don't forget the student recital Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock, at M. E. church. No admission charge. Everybody invited. 73 M. Jl. Train and R. B. Carter, of Rogue River, both discharged from the 63rd Infty., 11th division, ar rived here this niorntnar on No. 13 and left for home as soon as possible. The Temple Meat Market is now running the regular bicycle delivery. Dlstrli-t Superintendent F. C. Cole, of the Western Union company at Seattle, Is in the city today on bus iness. Free battery Inspection, nattery Shop. 7J The Baptist ladles will hold a cooked food sale on Saturday, May 24. at 10:30 a. m. In the vacant building, corner Sixth and D streets, next to Dr. Ingram's office. 72 Few F. W. Oliver, of Albany, vis ited Rev. D. D. Dodse. leaving this morning tor his home. Mr. Oliver was at one time located In Grants Pass. Brunswick tires, 13 per cent off. Battery Shop. 7J Mrs. Francis Burkhart and Mrs. Rena Whipple, of Rogue River, went to Salem Monday night to represent Live Oak lodge at the Rebekah con vention. All work done at the Battery Sliop Is guaranteed. 73 Misses iMarie and Margaret Geth ing. of San Francisco, spent a few days here with their sister, Mrs. Chas. Waer. and their father. H. E. Gethfng. They went to Oakland, Ore.." Monday. Detroit Vapor Stove, an oil stove without a wick. Demonstration Thursday. May 22. Rogue River Hardware Co. 73 Mrs. Howard Wlneland arrived last night from Sacramento and will arrange for the disposing of her pro perty. Mrs. Wlneland was formerly Amy Sooth and was married In San Francisco April 7. Royal cord casings. Battery Shop. Demonstration of Detroit Vapor Oil Stoves, Thursday, May 22. Let us sihow you how to save money on your fuel bill. Rogue River Hard ware Co. 7 j Mrs. C. D. McLane, who spent the past month here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gentry, returned to Portland today. She was accom panied by her sister, Miss Alta Gen try. Detroit Vapor Oil Stoves work like city gas and cost but lc per hour per burner to operate. See the demon stratlon at our store Thursday, May 22. Rogue River Hardware Co.r 73 Will Meet Hi Church The Missionary Society will meet at the Methodist church .ptrlors on Wednesday afternoou at 3:30, In stead of with Mrs. Wade, as pre viously announced. For White IJne Taxi Call Grants Pass Hotel. 73 ItMtWwll TliU Kveninir The 'Professionals and Mechanics will play a five-Inn I ng game at the ball park this evening at 7 o'oclock. Both these teams were defeated by the Merchants and it is predicted that the score will be close. AUomllng State Grange Mrs, IT. I), Mlhllls, reprexenting Pomona grange. Mrs. Ed. Mini, dele gate from Illinois valley grange, and A. 6. Coutant, delegate from the Frultdale grange, left last night for lllllsboro to attend the annuat meet ing of the state grange. KiiMtrrn Star Mvtlug Regular, meeting of the Eastern Star, Wednesday. May 21. Special business to ibe discussed. All mem bers are requested to toe present. 72 New House Aprons All Colors in Ginghams and Percale MRS. E. REHKOPF J t j 7 r OO.I U HWt The Difference ItUTWKKN A HAMiWH'lt AMI A IIA.SQIET depends largely on how your taste and appetite run. Men who have good tasto In clothes are 'Je sort of men who look to GEO S. CALHOUN ' ','! Kxclunive local dealer Klwt lliiml fouler At the band rehearsal lust even ing J. 41. Williams was unanimously elected director by the band boys. New music has been ordered and practice nights havo been than Rod to Mondays and Thursdays. The, first open air concert will probably be given the lalier part of June. Dur ing the absence or Mr. William, last night. F. S. Brain well, who is an old band.dlrector, wielded the baton. XEW TOIAY CUT PRICES on Hardware, Cloth ing, Shoes, Groceries. Having purchased the Pruitt stock of Gen eral Merchandise at Merlin I will close out everything at cut prices. Sale "begins Saturday, Wonder store 'building opposite Peerless. R. Tlmmons. 61tf WANTED A second-hand .pump Jack. A heavy one preferred. Ad dress Peter Tangen, R. F. D. No. 2. 73 WANTED Duroc pig weighing from 25 te 30 pounds. L. A. Robert- eon, 306 West G -street. 77 FOR SALE Old hay at 110 per . ton and "The "Ranch.", Call Glenn Provolt, Provolt central. 72 ESTIRAY From my farm near Wll- dervllle, one forown, . 2-year-old Shetland pony, weight albout 300 pounds, main roached, square bob bed tall. Phone Wllderville Cen tral. Mrs. A. E. Sheehan. 72 WIANTED A wood ' saw. J. M. lBranscom.be, iRt. 2, Box 20, phone 604-F-3. 73 FOR SALE 44 feet of 3- inch Iron pipe, good as new; also some little pigs. A Glgler. 73 FOR 3ALE iPack horse and saddle. Toois for. prospecting.-, Cheap. yCall at Red Front Barn. ' 77 ' A11 kinds of Commercial Printing t the Courier Offiosj. WiH Imhi (,'rantM I'm Ity Medford will furnish breakfast to the members of tho National Editor lul association convention who will arrive here on their special train from Portland at 6:3 a. m. Monday. August 11th. and Immediately after eating will depart or Crater Lake. This city will also serve the tourists dinner late the next afternoon on their arrival from Crater Lake prior to their departure for Portland. The Commercial Club hoping to have the visitors see as much of the valley as possible during their short stay had been busy trying to make arrange ments for the visitors to breakfast at Grants Pass on the morning of their arrival and have dinner at Ashland the next day, but Secretary Steel has Just received word that that plan Is impossible, as the Itin erary as originally made out Is al ready in circulation In the east and cannot be changed. Medford Trib une. Would Yon Economize? Then buy letter paper by the ream; 500 sheets for $1. Courier office. mf Do You Know.Youcan Buy M.J.B. Coffee for Less in Five Pound Cans IN FIVE pniiMn till, i- fh Pound (Vacuum Packed) $2.25 A CAN WE GUARANTEE EVERY CAN We aaimit's the Best Coffee on Earth The Basket Grocery 417 O Street non LUDWICK To Mr. and Mrs. Lud wlck, of Three 'Pines, May 20th. a daughter. COMING KVKNTS May 20, Tuesday Recital by pupils of Pror. Applehoff and Mrs. Knapp, at M. E. churrh. 73 May 27Iune 1, Tuesday-Sunday Grants Pass Chautauqua. I Joy Theater 1 TONIGHT ONLY "The Old Homestead" with Louise Huff The pathetic Implicit faith of the staunch old New England farmer In the ultimate deliv erance of Ills boy from trouble la equaled only by his credulity and laugh-provoking unsopliis ticatiim In "The Oold Home stood" America's Olden Uv Inf Drama." Also A Ford Scenic Pictures of You By special request we are showing these pictures again If you missed them last week, don't fall tn Ira them -J ' t i MEDFORD, OREGON We specialize in diseases of Woman, the Stomach and Nutritional Disorders Opens a Week, From Today - ' TUESDAY Afternoon Concert .....International Trio Admission 39c . Organization Junior Chautauqua". Evening Concert Prelude International Trio ' lecture Entertainment "The Oriental Pageant" -Julius Caesar Nnyphe Reports from California Chautauquas say this is one of the best of the programs and very popular. DONT MISS IT Get the Habit Attend Chautauqua