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PAGE KIGHT NATI UDAY. »I G» HT Hi. IM. GRAATM PASH DAILY' UM IUKR T |jlt the Churches LONDON MOURNS FOR ITS KIWI I Only Apteryx in England Is No More —Wingless Bird Is Believed Nearly Extinct. Newman Al. K. Vliun ji Sunday school at 10 a m. Epworth leagues at 7 p. m. In the morning at 11 o'clo k the gnstor will preach on the theme "The ■Greater and th»» lesser Love " There will be a union meeting in Riverside park al 8 o'clock when the Whitney hoys will give a sacred concert. On Tuesday evening at 7:30 there will be a meeting of all the church ■embers for the purpose of planning a program of church activities for the soming conference year. Every mem ber of the church, old and young. ■snght to be present. AMERICAN LEGION Fall Carnival The total extinction In England of It should lie unnecessary to tell the kiwi (or apleryx) has becoiu». a the owners of automobiles that the reality. The Lendou Dally Mali an- lawns at the city park are not there I j nouncee tl.e death of the Regent's for parking purposes In spite of re I park son's only sp«>cliiien The «| h » c I<' s is peated requests to park cars In the nearly extinct In New Zealand now, but the British Z»«»log1»'al s»»»'lsty has bare spots an»t roadways, the follow written to the New Zealand govern ing cars were parked on the lawns rnent asking If just one more kiwi ran last evening, when plenty of other be spared from the Island sanctuary. Zoologists will mourn the loss of the apace was available Oregon numbers 32784, 94861. 78723. 6883. 19188.. dwarf wingless ostrich more than the 53304. 65845. 57691, 51129: Califor-; too visitors, for not one in ten thou nia. 430.377; Wyoming. 6929 and sand ever saw It while It lived there more than nine years. The keeper Colorad»» 160,541. woulil turn out this queerest of birds The ¡»ark superintendent Is doing every now and then, but the long all In his power to keep the lawns bilk'd bundle of apathy and sleepiness »Aiuix'h of Christ gr»»en and smooth and the parking scrttmble«l back Into Its box as soon Bible school at 10 a. tn. of cars on the lawns constitutes a as released. Communion at 11. followed by ser- trespass and a nuisance No further A curious point about the kiwi la lon warnings will be given, ami owners the fact that Its nostrils are at the tip Chas. R. Drake will give the morn of cars who deliberately trespass th«» of Its long w'omi-huntiiig beak, and In the ardour of the chase It emits an ing address. This will be the last rules of the park will be prosecuted unpleasant snuffling noise. Its mating Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Drake here ami ftn»»d As the park superinten call Is a pig-like squeal. aa they leave the first of next week dent very aptly reminded some of the Englaud Is responsible for the vir tar their work in Santa Rosa car owners, the sign "Keep Off the tual extinction of this rare bird. Brit There will be no services In the Grass" should be implanted In every ' tsh ships brought rats to New Zea weening. land. so weasels were sent to extermi one’s brain. nate the rats. When they ha<! nearly PARK COMMITTEE Baptist Church wiped out the kiwi, the New Zealand government founil a ratless Island I and Bible school at 10 Classes for all consecrate»! It to th»» poor bird. But <ges M. R. Britten, superintendent. the problem of saving an Idiot bini Morning service st 11. Sermon on that puts all Its eggs Into one shell, "Fruit Culture.” s<» to speak, was a difficult one. The Services at Merlin at 2:30. (Continued from Page One) kiwi laid one »»gg a season, nearly as Mid-week service on Thtirsdsy big as Itself. Exceptional I mother'* . 1st. Juanita Park<* and Geo. Rid- would lay two eggs and then And It evening at 8 o’clock. almost Impossible to hatch both, as Ton always have a cordial invita ' die. 2nd Men's plunge for distance down- the ends would pn>J«»ct out beyond tion to all our service». The "home , stream Frank Crane 1st James their feathers as they sat on them. talks” church. ■ Patterson 2nd C. M. Cline, preacher. INHU RANCE Hrs. automobile, mall REWARD Will ¡»ay a reward of »5 NEW TODAY v/tr'A F'>»«ir- Lumber Producer. Marrie«! men’s race, large raft to for the recovery of a light row package <uid plate glass liability. S<xrl < fries 1« now p >ln’»»»l out pump house. Dr R. W. Stearns 1st. ’ y n li. ding authority as on»» of the MRS. JAMES M POWERS -Studio First (Yiarrh of (Airi.it Scientist T. M. Stott, 310 N 6th St. 44tf boat stolen from my premises o»er Barn»» jewelry A complete, Christian Science Services are held Jas. Ldum 2nd. Boat la canvas covered and paint- - •■-!<! ■< I st ti»»lds for tlmlwr growing. •very Sunday in the W. O. W. hall, course of systematic Instruction in WANTHD Hop pickers by Sept I Young ladies race, large raft to The work, be any«. must l<e done on ad green Will also pay a reward Heavy crop, clean picking. Will at 11 a. m. Wednesday evening pump house. Gretchen Clemens 1st. a large scale by th»’ government, ns all branches of piano forte playing of ftO for identlfteatlon of the meeting at 8 o'clock. The subject Hortense Hough 2nd. Indlvldunla ctinnol wait for the r»« from the first element» through aj pay 1 He per pound and free dally parti«« who took the boat, and a ifenday Is 'Mind.'’ transportation Put In your ap Men’s canoe race, L mile down- turns Various kinds of pine are «le conservatory course like reward (or the Identification Reading room Is open from 2 to stream Riddle and Riddle 1st. Hee- ■lared to be th»» tre»"» most suitable. plications at once l^onard Estate of any ¡»arty who commits tbo 4 p. m. daily except Sundays and The variable winds exert such ti FOR SALE One 30 h. p return tub 4 7tf Co . phone 607-F-l 1 ton and Baker 2nd. theft of fruit, vegetables and other ular boiler, complete; one 15 h. p. | twisting upon gnawing trees that holiday«, The public is cordially in Boys diving under 16 yea> from straight grained timber of certain things of value from my premia»«» steam engine; one 55 h p. steam KOH HALE 40 acre wood lot 3H nted to attend the ervices and te ' 1st large raft. Earl Wooldridge miles north of Granta Paas on Pa Wllfortl Allen 57 kinds Is difficult to obtain. Pine riait the reading room. enttine. 1000 feet 1* pipe; one 30 Jack McArthur 2nd. seems to withstand the contorting In h. p motor; one 5 h p. motor one I eitle highway, offered for |5 per BEST CASH PRICKM |H»ld for 2nd Ladies diving from large raft. Jea fluence more effevtively than other acre bank of transformers. 16 k. w.. hand goods. See me before yousell. nette Moss 1st Josephine Shearer kinds. an<l very floe, strnlghtgralned 2300 volts to 220-110 with starter Surplus of Infere-?! - timber of this »ort la produced. T C. Booth, next to l*anama rea- timber land 2nd 270 ac rea wood rnd and slide rails; one 60 h p. return Jud Tunkin» -u'- taurant. 56 close to C A O C. R. R., ditch sur- Men's diving from large raft. Ches tubular boiler; t20O feet of 3* o. doesn’t believe ,11 . Sales books at the Courier, vey covers 1 6 0 acres of thin land. ter Talmadge 1st. Edw. Ament 2nd. «•nldn't possibly reim- d. rasing. All in good condition CARRIERS WANTED On.' good offered at SIU per acre Consolation prize. Henry Clement. Bill of Sale blanks at the Courier tagton Star 55 H. W. Webber, phone 2 4 6^1 route now open Boy or girl must hare wheel. 56 FOR 8LALB- -4 large work hor»<»n 160 acre» of timber land 7 miloe Peter New wagon and harness down Rogue river from Granta WANTEIK- Edgerman 75c per hour; 40 Gravlin. Paha. 1,000.000 feet of timber on trimmers 70c per hour; two team this place, offered at 110 per acre »tors 72c per hour, setter TBc per FOR SALE- One 2-year-old heifer. hour; common laborers 60c per fresh, and two cows coming fresh 320 acres of timber land located hour; board 40c per meal; camp Call at 707 Highland Ave Phone on Iron creek. 8 mil»» south of conditions of the beat, new elec 260 53 Granta Paas on the Applegato riv trtcally driven mill starting Au WHY PAY RENT—When you can er, estimated at S.000,000 feet, gust 25. A W Moon. Hilt Cal. 66 buy a 7-room plastered house, hot offered for quick sale at S20 per and cold water, electric lights and POR .‘iVLE Curtls auto trailer wlth acre But when wrifie flouted into "Honey- bath. Reception hall, open stairs, full camping equipment, includine <m a little bu.-inoe of her sliding doors, built In < hlna closet, «natiresse» and eprlngs. pneumatlc Al*o a number of building resi Walls Just newly cupboard, etc tire» Nsver been u»ed Se» T dence lots in Granta Paas at prices tinted Kitchen and bath room M Stott. 310 North 6th Si. 66 from 1250 to 8400 each white, 5-room on first floor. 2 on E I. GAMMI AI TH Real Estate, In second, This place Is Just 2*4 I am the owner of the above pro surance. and plate glass liability blocks west of Oxford hotel, Close perties and wish to make a quick 609 H G street. ¡»hon» 28 40tf in. best of neighbors and the price, sale of the same A L. Edgerton. 31250, is lees than the house could Granta Pus. Ore. 55 Clinching Argument. be built tor when material was 111» little girls were preparing te I«»8. MOSS AGENCY — Fire cheapest All ready to move right play houae nnd had difficulty decid •neu. plate glass liability in. First time on the market and ing the question, “Who will he I hr Ye icrxls. what a night! a.-.ce 204 % Sixth street If you want a snap you will have mammaF Finally one «alii In a tone Another al<I<»-H|>littlng laugh hit by to hurry. iPhone 319-iR, or see E CALL WHITE LINE TAXI at Clem of finality. “But Mary Elizabeth I've the Mars of "Twenty-thiw and a Half W Britton at new Ford garage ens Drug Store. 4 6-R Residence got to he Don't you know I'm »Ixei tliini you areF building. 55 phone 331. 7-3-fltf Babcock Greater Shows August 23d to 28th Ferris Wheel Merry-Go-Round Sideshows All High Class Attractions Benefit Grants Pass Post 28, American Legion f STARTING TOMORROW FOR THREE DAYS OF RIB TICKLING, HI DE-SPLITTING, JOYOUS LAUGHTER. Every Fordson Sold Still at Work YOl NEVER HEE A b'ORDNON LAID I P FDR REPYIRH «MR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE BENT—OU It TRANNMISSION AND CLUTCH RUN IN CLONED <'HAM ItEltS—No IM NT TO < I T THEM OUT Over 30 Farmers in Josephine County TONIGHT I HK FORDHON TRACTORS AND KNOW THE JOYS OF POWER FARM- ING WITH A FORDHON TIMEN Rob’t Warwick THE SERVICE RENDERED AND LOW UPKEEP IN WHAT FARMERN NEED MOST. ANY FARMER USING A FORDHON WILL ADVINE YOU TO BUY A FORDHON IF VOL' MUHT HAVE THE RENT An Adventure in Hearts OREGON f JI, MPM C. A. Winetrout k : <• AUTHORIS'D FDIU» S.AJdX AND HEIIVU'II
