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GRANTS P VW DAILY tXM'RlKK PACK FOUR MATIIIDAY, JIM 'Ain U’J. ' '« • • - 6RANTS PASS W COURIER! Published Dally Except Sunday ▲. E. VoorhiM. Pub. and Propr. . MADE WAY INTO SACRED CITY Specials X Entered at postoffice, Grants l’ara. Ore., a» second elate mail matter. On Hosiery »nd Crochet Cottons ADVERTISING RATI-» KNaplay spa e. per Inch ........... 15c Î y~’ ; column, per 'Ine....10c Readers, per llue------------- — 3c DA1LT COURIER By mall ur carrier, per year---- 1« 00 By mail or carrier, per month.. .30 & WEEKLY COURIER By malt, per year........ ..............—13.00 DRY GOOIW AM» GllOt ERIE’S MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Th» Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of »11 news dispatches credited to It or all otherwise credited in thia paper and also the local news pub- Ushed herein. AU rights of republication of •pe- eial dispatches herein are also re •erred. Plaid Skirts NEW PRICE $7.85 "Flivver" Airplanes. Lionel Barrymore, I From time to time a photograph ap ¿n *The Devila Garden pears. depicting a new airplane of com Monel Barrymore in a picturiza- tion of W. B. Maxwell’» fascinating novel, “The Devil’» Garden,” will be the big attraction at the Rivoli thea ter beginning tomorrow. For Guestroom Door, A thoughtful touch 'n the furnish- mg and dt-coratlng of the guestroom Is the addition of a knocker on the door There are many quaint flow ered on< ■ desiened, which are as dain ty as tin y me ructlcal. pact d.menslons and equipped with a low-power engine. Such airplane» are generally balled as "everybody's” air plane and the coining "flivvers” of the air. Yet an examination of these ma chine» soon discloses tbe fact th»t they are of little practical value. They are too small to be steady in flight, too low-powered to fly under moder ately adverse conditions, too flimsy to last long and. taking It all In all, ab solutely worthless for serious work of any kind. They should generally ba treated »« noveltl-s. except In rare Instances.—Selent Hie American. « 18c yd. t’heviot t'lotli, •'>(> pattt'iTis to fhoose from 19c a yard 32c Devonshire Oloth 23c Vani W itle PercalcB The Morocco correspondent of the London limes claims to be "altuost with certainty" the only living Euro peau w ho lias hitherto visited She sim» an. the uiystvrtou* "secret" M.. ruccun lulaud city which I» ortlclully stateti to be occupied by M Spun uh expeditionary force. 8heahawan, or more correctly Shef- »hauti, be writes. Is a snudi luwu wf a few lllOUMHXl Itiliabltunt* sltuuted in the tril»eland of the Reni Zejvl. about Iti mile* to th<- ».util of Tei unti I lie Tillies man say» he visited It in Moortili disguiie in is«* und only es caped with difficulty. He adds that the town is small, built along u sort of terrace mi lbs high mountain side, and Is renowned fur It* spring» aud »trennt». With the exception of It* plctui<»<iue situ atimi among mountiiltis, It* aloofness and lie surrounding giiriivus. She- »huwaii presents 110 very p.irt:< tilur features. Its luhabltaats ure poor. Their in dustrle* are the making of furniture in painted wood—brackets and tallies —and the weaving of woolen »tuff* They are renowned for their mean- nesa, and a native proverb states: “If you see a Moslem merchant front Fes weeping. It Is only a Moor of shawsn who could have got the ter of him.” Wo of Oregon want the privilege of visitors at Grants Pass Friday visiting the redwood forest when we There will be preaching services go to the coast. It t» not entirely a at the Griffin school house Sunday, January 23. K M. Conrad, of Grants California proposition. Pass, will be out. AU are invited to come. SATURDAY. JAM ARY 22, 1021 - ------------------------------------------------- ♦ I Miss Queen Every Is in Grants ILLINOIS VALLEY ] Pass on a visit this week Mr and Mrs. Ora Smith spent a OREGON W1UTHDI Miss Melinda Ford Is spending the tew days last week visiting their week at her home. daughter. Mrs. Alfleda Wheeler, of ♦ Tonight and Sunday fair. Medford. ♦ Wanner tonight. 0 « 4 Born to Mr. and Mrs Purl Bean. I OBITUARY January 5th, a daughter, Edna Lu-1 A THRIFT WEEK THOUGHT ollie. Arthur William Uster A number of the young people Arthur William Lister was bom j PARODIES ALWAYS IN ORDER "What are we going to do for spent a very pleasant evening at J. September 30. 1880. on what is now homes for the people who want to |G. Sowell's Saturday night. January the Fred Roper ranch in Fruitdale.' Omar Khayyam and ths Evsr.Dsllght- locate in Grants I*ass?’’ asked a Sth, a surprise on Miss Lettie Sowell. Oregon, the same having been home-i fui Pepys Have by No Means Ex business man this morning as he hausted th» Liat. The Kerby ¡Rebekahs installed the steaded by his father. Ed. Lister, in | noted a group of strangers that had following officers Friday. January 7 : 1878. With his parents and elder Does your memory go back to the brother. Ernest Lister, he came to been hunting for a house to reni. P. N. G — Miss Julia O'Brien time when everyone was writing par» Grants Pass a few years later, where N, G.—Mrs. Bessie Fehely. And that is the situation as It con odled of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khay- he remained until January 15, 1931. yamT When It was considered very V. G.—Mrs. Sophia Bunch. fronts the city today. Every house the day of his death He attended literary to know all about Omar, and W — Mrs. Mattle Seyferth. that is offered for rent is gobbled up the schools in Grants Pas» from when al! the writers, both would-be Con.—Mrs. Delia Payne. and still the demand is unsatisfied. early childhood, graduating from the and professional, were reducing the Sec.—Mrs. Anna Wlttrock. ! Grants Pass high school In 1R9R. He hypnotic quatrains to modern terms? Many have purchased till Grants Trees.—Mrs. Maud Bigelow. worked with the Southern Pacific The oew »papers were full of “Omars Pass has become more a city of Chap.—Mrs. Viola Hanscam. surveyors, between Portland and San , Up-to-date.” and quite a lot of them R. s. N. G.—Mrs Dell Hart home owners than of home renters. got Into tbe magailues before the cruxe Miss Vents Albright. Francisco, tor two years thereafter.' died down. I*. 8. N. G There Is pride and comfort in the entering the North Pacific Dental i R. S. V. G.—‘Mrs. Linnie George. After that parodists sought other ownership of one’s own home, and College at Portland. Oregon, In 1901. Inspiration, but found no uinterlnl that U a V. G.—Mrs. Dolly Duncan. there Is safety also. The renter and graduating from that institution suited them quite so well, until a few I. O.—Mrs Lottie Woodcock After leaving years ago. one of them chanced on the never knows when he will be asked Mr. and Mrs Ralph Kitterman four year» later school his first two years were spent! Diary of Samuel Pepys. What a rich to vacate, and constant house-hunt were Grants Pass visitors two days of in Gold Hill. Oregon, where he en- vein. The parodists went mad over ing and moving has a long train of this week. It. an<l have been digging there ever Mr. and Mrs. George Wells spent srazed In th« practice of his profes-j since. Almost anybody can till up u expense that eats Into resources sion. In 1906 he returned to Grants Sunday in Kerby with C. J. Howard column with chronicles In the Pepys The business man quoted above Pass, continuing hl» work here until style, while the clever writer, by thia I and family. then advocated the organization of a The danee at the Spence hall Sat- 1915. at which time he moved toj means, can make himself entertaining. building and loan association and urday night was well attended and Cloverdale. Oregon, in vain effort» to Some other original genius will soon benefit his falling health. From take the place of Mr. Pepys in the re the Inauguration of a home-building everyone reports a good time. about this time, however, his decline gard of the copyists, for the popular Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Gibbs have re campaign that would cause Grants ity of tbe creative masters of litera turned from Calpella. Cal., where was gradual but certain, and he re ture Is more or less changeful, de Pass to grow and Improve as nothing! turned to Grants Pass in 1916. later they sold their farm. pendent upon time or circumstances, else would The home owner cares Miss Vera MacMaster returned t« spending a year in Southern Cali while the work of the parodist goes fornia. Returning to Grant* Pass for his premi«»« He plant» out Holland and began her school last on forever.—Ohio State Journal. from California, he discontinued ac shrubbery and flowers, maintain« a Monday. tive work altogether and devoted the Miss Lettie Sowell and Miss Vera, British Warship Badges. lawn, and adds to the general ap- last year» of his life in a hopeless with The British admiralty has decided pearance of dric beauty and pros Holland spent this week end struggle to ward off approaching to provide every British warship tn Mrs. Linnie George of Kerby. perity. The building and loan asso death. But his was a atout heart, future with Its own distinctive budge. from Mrs. John Krauss returned ciation makes it possible for nearly Algoma Monday where she had spent and he at no time gave up hope, bo These are being designed by MuJ. every family of thrift to own its the holidays with her son and wife. llevlng. even to the day ot his death. Charles Foulkes. heraldic adviser to that he was on the road to recovery. | the ndmlrnlty, who has already in C. Hoffman, ot Algoma. Ore., spent| home, and before the Influence of He was married to Marie X’elssle vented 150 badges. Considerable in a few days in our valley last week. Thrift week has entirely been dissi at Grants Pa»s. Oregon. October 14. genulty bus bean exercised, as the Mr. and Mrs. Victor Brown spent following examples will show: Ven pated such an association should be 1914. and his last years were made; turous, two dice; Sportive, a butting Sunday evening at D. S. Schaffers. started. It Is thè substance of thrift Miss Mattie Reed spent the week happier. If that may be, by the ever gout; Dietician, a chess knight; In constant care and undying affection constant, a butterfly; Sesame, a key; Itself when organized as a coopera end at A. J. Fulks. of that good and faithful wife. Sterling. I; Watchful, an eye; Viva Mrs Baccu» is spending a few days, tive movement. He was a deep and thoughtful clou» head of Mr. Lloyd George; Ter- with her daughter, Mrs. W. H Bur reader, and In the course of his magnnt, a fury; Nile, head of Nelson; ner, of Holland. SAVE THE REDWOODS studies, had acquired a knowledge of j Truculent. Britisher smashing n ll'Ui From Crescent City recently there I historical and scientific »objects re Each badge will tie carver) In wood has come to the Courier postcards in one ao sorely afflicted. \ and then cast In brass, colored. and | FERRYDALE 1 markable his fitted on the quarterdeck, as well »« time was spent in the on either bow of the boat. Two plaques with attractive views taken in the »-------------------------- ———• ' Much of Miss Gladys Griffin spent the week open and he loved the streams and are to be u-ed. the »mailer ■ Hie redwood forests of Del Norte county. i wild places of his native valley with ‘ fur the boat* being about eight end at her home. Upon the card is this legend: “The Mrs. R. E. Stephenson was at and intensity of affection which was Inches square, and the one for the last Stand! Going like the buffalo. Grants Pass a few days the first of only exceeded by the ties of kindred quarterdeck about IS Inches »qtinre Every day the redwood forest grows the week, returning home Wednes- His keenest sorrow came When he Each badge Is deslgi ed In ><Hiie «uj was. on account of waning strength. I to represent the name of the bout file •mailer. Will it continue until no , day. unable longer to visit the scenes of toriaily, or w hen timt I» Impossible Mr. and Mrs E. C. Neely were do trees are left standing? Save the embodying some dev ire connected M'll creek tract for a national park! ing business at Grants Pass Tues I his childhood. with Its history. The designs will b« He now sleeps on a lonely hillside, Used also on note paper, and pitdiably day. It’.« in Del Nori* County, California.” Lester Ford is spending the week ' in a spot where oft his feet have on the bras* muzzle-cap* of guns, That is something In which the at Grants Pass getting some dental wandered in boyhood's happy ram- which are privately bought by officers people on this side of the divide are work done. ' bles: by the side of that clear stream. of battleships. The Ferrydale Sunday school open 1 in the shadow of the blue mountains vitally interested. We expect that Flat Feet Treatment Successful. with the year« to come the trlp over ed again at the Mapleton school he loved so well. War experiences have changed our house Sunday. that highway that is to connect views about tint feet. It wits ut one Mr. and Mrs? G. H. Griffin were Orants Pass with the coast will teem time assumed that Individuals so af flicted were destined to lend sedentary with tourists. Our own people will Only one of tho»e New ItrewM-r* left live«, and that they were disqualified seek the salt air at Crescent City, ut *17.30- Göttin 1* coming up. Mat- from partaking in vocations requiring tresae» will I m - higher — a fevv 40-11». and the redvood forest is one of the the constant use of the feet, such as all cotton one«. left at *11-73. Will military service. This erroneous Idea attractions that will make there the taki- 2n«l hand mattrewse» in on new Is still universal In Europe and to a mecca of the people of the inland one». large extent in America. It Is in district. Save tbe Mill creek tract. weak feet that the bones of the arch I HONE 7 drop io the ground, the muscles and ligaments being so weak and flabby that they cannot hold up the arch bones. After a series of treatments in the most chronic cases, the pro lapsed bones will gradually rise until they reach their normal height. Just received a shipment of new plaid skirts at GINGHAM 15 CENTS A YARD 37 inch Outiiig Flannel Englishman Claim* to B* the Only Living European Who Ha* Sot Foot in Holy Shefthaon. RIDING PANTS FOR MEN $3.45 $4.29 $3.19 and $3.25 W'llipr’tinls Genuine Moleskin Of here at $1.35, lieiivt WBÍgllt $1?25, 1.1 Ilf $1.25 anti $1.35, bln« Mun’s Overalls Men’s Overalls •lumpers Emblem ojSatisfaction CALL AND SEE THE NEW 1921 MODELS Swope Auto Co. Spring Will Soon be Here Run Your Car In To « Smith’s Garage è 0 and let us look over your brakes, valves, oiling sys tem—Let us put your car in tip top shape for Spring use Don’t wait until you want to make a trip and then discover something needs repairing We um - Gratu la« Foni |»art» DO IT NOW Special on Doors » ■ — 11 11 1 - ■ ™ - - - ' — ‘ Wo hate « few doors of several size«, nil flr-t quality, stamUrtl thirkneM that we are making u «¡a Hal on this week. The prices are *1.23 lews than regular. Also a few glans door* In the lot at *2.00 lea*. NEW 0 SHII’MHNT OF HEAVER HOARD JI MT IN WE MAKE ANYTHING IN MILL WORK Three Cs Lumber Co. W«wt G Street Seed Grains BLUESTEM AND MARQUIS WHEAT BEARDLESS AND OTHER SPRING BARLEY WHITE SPRING OATS AND RYE 60 Pound Sack Rolled Oats, $1.70 JOSEPHINE COUNTY FLOUR MILLS Phone 123 Cor. 3rd and G Sta. 8