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THURSDAY, JULY S. »•»- GRANTS PAK* DAILY COURIER PAGE FOUR PERSONAL Difficult Decision We do not know everything, but years / ~ banking enables __ “ us to give ‘ . you i the bene of fit of our experience which, no doubt, will help you in arriving at a decision in any bus iness matter. This is one of the services we render our customers without charge. THE FIRST NATIONAL OF SOUTHERN OREGON L0Q3L New Everett Harmon, of ’Love Station, Dancing Party— Saturday night at the Waldorf spent the day In the city on business. FANCY BEADS—BAG TOPS ’’ Freezone.” Sabin has it. 17 hall. AND WHITE SILK HOSE Miss Arline Bunch, who has been visiting in the city for several days, Buys Automobile— T. J. Shattuck of this city, returned to Leland this morning. purchased a new Dodge Bros, touring Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Wadsworth left SuccewMjr to car from the C. A. Linch agency. Mrs, E. Hehkopf this morning for Vancouver, where they will visit for the next week. i W. R. C. Regular Meeting- Hemstitching and pecoting, 10c Gen. Logan W. R. C. will hold and 12c per yard. Nellie Neas. Oltf I their regular meeting Saturday af- Mrs. Paul Rhoten, who has been I ternoon in the W. O. W. hall. A full visiting here with her mother, Mrs. I attendance is desired. All visiting M. E. Beverly, returned this morning members are cardially welcome. to her home at Bray. We make our own adjustments on Will Give Dance— tires. No quibbling. Hobart. 19 The Grants Pass band has made ar Mrs. J. L. Colvig left this morning NEW SUIT, SHOES and rangements to give another dance for her home at Klamath Falls, after one week from Saturday. The others FURNISHINGS a visit here with her parents, Mr. have been so popular that it was de and Mrs. B. F. Kenyon. cided to give the dances a little more Jack Cline and Alvi.r Campbel) often. left this morning for Lakeview where they will spend the summer vith a Attending Buyer’s Week— sur.eyir.p party. Frank Mashburn, of the local Lumbago, Rheumatism, acute or chronic, responds to Dr. Tompkins Golden Rule store has left for St. Louis to attend the semi-annual treatments. Ralph Kitterman and family, Geo. meeting of the Golden Rule buyers Houck and family and John Spence, association which will be held July LET US TAILOR FOR YOU A COOL all of Kerby, spent several days at 15th. Mr. Mashburn will purchase the fall stock of goods for the Golden Crescent City for an outing. TWO PIECE SUIT Mrs. A. J. (Klocker. of Medford, Rule store on this trip. You can order these suits with confi returned home today after visiting dence, because the tailoring will be here with Mrs. C. 'L. Hobart and Yesterday Slightly Warm— executed by spent I Many people sought the other friends. Mr. Klocker water of the river yesterday In Monday visiting here. Mrs. Roy Welter returned this hope of keeping cool, if possible, morning front a several weeks’ stay i thermometer registered an even At the sign of Ye Jolly at Richardson Springs. Her mother, ' degrees at the courthouse. The water GEO S. CALHOUN Little Tailor Mrs. Stephen Jewell, will remain at the bathhouse has warmed up and Over fifteen years local dealer the river is the lowest of the season. there a week longer. Yesterday the water stood at 70 de See ad In new today, furniture for sale at XJurrier’s Millinery, 512 S. grees. Fred Sexton is the owner of a new 6th St. 19 Chevrolet car. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Lister left this H. Caliill Coining Home— HUGO morning for San Francisco, where 1 Mrs. Jessie Cahill of (Hugo has just Several Hugo families attended Mrs. N. B. Hart was a Grants Pass the Farm Bureau picnic in Grants they will spend the next few months. , received a' cable from her son, Harry, Pass Saturday. They will also visit in San Jose and. stating that he expects to reach here visitor Saturday. August 1 for a visit. IMr. (Cahill has I Winnie Bagley attended the dance j San Diego. I Courier classified ads bring re Mrs. Leon DasLarzes and daugh-; been away for the past eight years at Iceland Saturday night, ter, of Cottage ■Grove, were visitors j and is now manager of transportation E. R. Peters and family, C. H. Wil-¡ sults- Try a classified. over the Fourth at the home of Mrs., on a 10,000-acre banana plantation lison and family and Fred Dingier C. A. Linch. They also visited in at Trujillo. Hondhras, one of the and family spent the Fourth up on PHONE Medford and Ashland, returning United Fruit Company’s plantations. Cow creek. home this morning. (Mrs. A. P. Keppel and two children Don’t forget the special bargain, Married at Santa Ana— of Seattle, Wash., came Tuesday one-half off or more on all trimmed Irene Ahern and I-ester Faucett | morning to spend the summer with[ JOSEPHINE COUNTY TRUCK CO. hats, as we close the 15th of July. Lingle were married Thursday, June her mother, Mrs. Mae Henry. Hanseth Parker Currier’s Millinery store, 512 S. 6th 24. at Santa Ana, Cal., according to Mrs. Nelson Ward arrived Thurs i St. 19 word received here. Mrs. Lingle was (jay from Roseburg to spend the Mrs. G. H. Shepard, who has been formerly a resident of this city and Pourth with her parents. visiting 'here with Mrs. L. C. Hunt- attended school here, graduating' Philip Lind arrived Saturday from ley, left this morning for her home from the high school. She is the! at Seattle. She was accompanied as daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas I Portland to join his wife and spend ! the Fourth with relatives. far as Eugene (by Mrs. Huntley and Ahern, of Hugo. Leslie Zapfe and Wm. Buffington ______ two children, who will visit in Eu- spent Saturday in Grants Pass. gene for several days. Buy a Dort— Good, < lean Rooms at Reason Mrs. Wm. Denofsky made a bus Mis George Winehell arrived tu- You will like it. Others do. One! iness trip to Grants Pass Saturday. able Prices day Horn Muskogee, Oklaji ma. .’>.1. of our prominent business men re-j Mrs. H. W. Ritchie arrived home Win» 1 cli is expected to arrive la.er. cently returned from Portland, who Wednesdav morning from Portland 6tli and H Sts. Mr and Mrs Winchell own roperly ¡drives a ..................... high priced car, said ‘‘They ■ • ---- where she has been in a hospital for in ’’«rksy Heights and spent a • tn-, [are selling more DORTS in Portland mer hem. They are now returning I now than any other make of auto." a couple of weeks. Cherry harvesting has begun in with the expectation of locating (THERE’S A REASON. I now have Alonzo Jones, Mgr. this vicinity. The trees are well here permanently. (another carload. GET ONE NOW. loaded with a very fine quality of The Overland has heavy pressed A. N., Parsons, 208 North Sixth. 17 fruit. 19 steel fenders. See Hobart. Mrs. H. L. Oilkey and daughter. Notice to Subscriber»— Miss Esther Gilkey, will leave this ■Courier subscribers are requested evening for Willamette vqlley points, to notify the office of any change of after a visit of a week in the city. Mr. address and to do all business Gilkey and sons, Earl and Winfield, through the office. Do not pay sub-' were here over the Fourth but left ! scription money to carriers. They I Tuesday for the Gilkey mill at a 1 ase employed as carriers and not as | rte. 1 collectors. Any person who paid car- H. -IM. Pfefferle and family came dld not not get get a a receipt receipt a are „ , , r. j 1 riers riers ana and am Sunday and .. . . over from Brookings 1 LAST CHANCE TONIGHT requested to call at the office for --------------------------------- _■ al spent a day or two with friends in receipt. Glendale. They will spend some to see time at their place near Takilma be Attended .National Convention— fore returning to Brookings, where Miss Gladys Swacker arrived last Mr. Pfefferle is employed. night from Stanford and exi>ects to The Overland has a bake finish j spend her summer vacation in South and will polish like new. See Ho- ern Oregon. Miss Swacker had the 19 hart. privilege of attending all the sessions Mrs. W. F. Wilson, of Murphy, left of the democratic national conven- this morning for Halsey. Oregon, for tion in San Francisco, being one of a week's visit. She was accompanied the 15 Stanford women selected as by her mother, Mrs. M. C. Stallcup ushers for the convention. The du and her aunt, Mrs. G. W. Smith, who ties were light, giving much time for have been visiting at the Wilson the study of democratic politics at farm. Mrs. Stallcup is from Siski close rang^ The program made of laughs and trimmed you and Mrs. Smith is a resident of with chuckles San Francisco. More Gasoline Arrives— Winter 8. Martin, with whom A. The gasoline shortage has no C. Hough of this city was etvgaged and scarce for the local automobile deal tn law practice in Seattle over a year ers. A short time ago the Grants ago, was a guest of Mr. Hough over Pass Automotive Association was SENNETT’S COMEDY WITH BEN night. (Mr. Martin is returning to formed and as a result a carload of his home after attending the demo 6500 gallons of gasoline was brought TURPIN AND LOUISE FAZENDA cratic national convention at San in for the association from Richfield. Francisco, where he was sergeant-at- Cal. This carload tided the situation arms. He left for the north this over the danger point and lasted un morning. til another carload was received. The TOMORROW The little Overland is the easiest car which holds 6500 gallons, is be riding small car on the market. See ing unloaded under the direction of Hobart. 19 Rex Barnett, of the C. L. Hobart mr$. Hellie Reas Celebrate Peerless Clothing Co. You have grain to tlireeh. Get one of the several Case Threshermen to do your work. Less Grain in the Stack and cleaner grain in the Sacks. That’s Case Threshing... If you can not get Case service in your community then we will be pleased to show you the little Case Community Thresher, And if you have a Thresher and no power a Caso Kerosene Tractor will do the trick. Belt pulleys are regular equipment on Case Tractors and are driven direct. No gears. You get all the power on the belt. We can help you with your threshing problem. See us. Rogne River Hardware Co. 1 AIM GOING to Crescent City with NEW TODAY entail truck, I can haul some lug gage for someone who is going in FOR SALE—Two % h. p. motors, almost new. Address No. 1476 a car. Phone 3 65-J, S. J. Taylor. care Courier. lOtf 18 INSURANCE, ALL FORMS—Inquire for rates on grain and hay insur ance. T. M. Stott, office phone Quapaw Indians Stick to Form of Wor. 4 4-J. 12tf ship of Which Feast Forms an RETAIN OLD RELIGIOUS RITE Important Part In the vicinity of Devil’s Hollow, Severn 1 miles east of Quupaw. Okla. there Is a wlgwam-shnped church building located miles from any white man's habitation, and a long distance from the nearest Indian domicile, where the Quapaw lull-blooded Indians congregate regularly to worship the Great Spirit In silence. They sit about a tiny tire that has been built on a stone base in the middle of the dirt floor, from Saturday night at sundown till Bunday noon, fasting and praying but never speaking u word. A feature of their church meetings Is the feast that follows the fust and religious rites. The meal Is served In a little mess house nearby, ami when the service« are over the scuta ws, who have slipped out a few hours he- fore the time to ale ready with the dinner and all sit down to partake of the food that Is atwuys a part of the program. The church was built many years ago, so that the residents might have a place to worship, a custom still kept up, regardless of the fact that there is no preacher, no choir, nothing to cnlt them but the religious spirit of the In dian. Chief Quapaw owns nearly 1,1100 acres of Innd iu this region, but when he was offered $'.!0.000 for'a few acres of It that lay in the city of Quapaw which was n nines I after him, he re fused because,' he said, lie knew tile white man would try to get (he money, but could not get the land away from hlui. DRAWS MUSIC FROM A SAW New Yorker Gete Startling and Pleas ing Effects by Using the Tool ae a Vlelln. The conventional saw Ims recently appeared in a new role—namely, ns a musical instrument. Indeed, one of the lending novelties of u current New York muslcnl revue is the musical car penter who uses Ills saw as a violin. After protracted experimentation and untiring practice, Sum Moore of New York city has succeeded In get ting very agreeable music from ordin ary carpenter's saw, according to the Scientific American. He holds the saw bundle between his legs, holds the tip of the saw In one band and works the usual violin bow with the other. The vibrating steel blade emits soft, ap pealing notes, the pitch of which It varied by changing the curvature the blade. All sorts of queer effects can be obtained by the ndept maidpuhitlou of the blade; In fact, the music de rived by thia means can hardly be de- scribed. If anything, it resembles the human voice; then again It has the queer wall of the Hawaiian Ukulele. Ail In all. the effect Is startling and plea sing. NEW SECOND HAND STORE has opened at 111 South Sixth street, next door to the Panama Restua- rant. T. C. Booth, Propr. 18 FOR SALE—Until the 15th only, Plano, music cabinet and piano box, one oak sideboard, one oak library writing desk, kitchen range and pipe, one heating stove and pipe, one center table, one glass cupboard, one check writer, one set of three gasoline lamps, some wood. Currier’s Millinery Store, 512 S. 6th St. 19 WANTED -2 or 2 H horse power gas engine. Give full particulars as to make, condition and price. Ad dress No. 1542, care Courier. 22 BfOS WANTED—All persons desir ing to ibid on the transportation of pupils for School District No. 1» to Grants Pass schools must send in their bids by August 1 to the directors, W. A. Shatp, clerk; J. R. Hawes and A. B. Eckert. R. F. D. No. 2. ig FOR SALE—Old Buick truck, cheap. Has lota of power. inquire at Josephine County Flour Mill. 17tf WANTED—Man or woman to take up permanent work among friends and neighbors of your own city an^ community. Permanent position Guaranteed salary. AH or part time. Can earn ,25 per week for two hours work per day and build up permanent income. Factory representative will see you about July 12th. Leave name or ad dress at Josephine hotel for Mr. T J. Northrup. i 9 ELKAY’S I I I 1 I • : At Home Away From Home Layton Hotel • j Jack Pickford /» “In Wrong' Company. < tleauM while it colors. Will Mt stain hands nor Injure fin est fabrics. No. Ixtilieg AI/L OODORN I »a 103 Buy Your Electrical Supplies at PAUL’S Electric Store Roof Burned Off— The roof was burned off the house at 608 South Eighth street last ntght. although the fire department made a quick run. The house, which is owned by George T^ewis and is occu pied by Sam Heglar, caught fire from a spark from the flue and the truck made a hurry-up call. When the hose was connected, the great praeaure caused the couplings to come apart and caused some delay. The preaavsr waa »10 pounds. Thcnas M lrCC t CHARLES RAY The E<j<3 Crate WallopMTW ferramiuji,I hkjuh'. It’s a Comedy Knockout u