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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1924)
— .X* I PERSONAL M!? LOCAL Pruning' Tools ■ PRUNING SAWS Our Stock Is Complete ROGUE RIVER HARDWARE CO. The WINCHESTER Store Yes! We Have SOME Pianos And Very Good Ones, Too IN PLAYERS GULBRANSEN Registering UPRIGHTS Largest Assortment of Values in Oregon ROWELL’S PIANO HOUSE 212-214 South Sixth St. Grants Pass. Ore. t. Men’s Dress Shirts Earl and Wilson and Greenliood, in Broadcloth, Madras, or Percale, Now Stripes and Solid Colors. 1 ' " ------ * See Dr. Merk« for best glasses. tf Harry Willingham, of San Fran- I cisco, the Life Saver man. is in the city today handing out samples of life savers. Glasses fitted at Letcher & Son's. Phone 504-R for home-made doughnuts and cookies. OS Mrs. B. Brown, of Salem, visited in Grants Pass over yesterday. Mrs. M. Knowles, of Trinidad, Cal., was a Grants Pass visitor today. •s.nop v iv ueooa tvstido Home made bitter-sweet chocolates at Horning's Shack. 07 Molasses kisses wrapped in red paper, again at Horning's Shack. 07 We use Cleaners Naptha in our process of Dry Cleaning. This as sures you the best grade work ob tainable, free from gasoline odorj. The Wardrobe Cleaners. 507 K St. Phone 147. 60tf Chocolate covered dates, dipped in milk chocolate, at Horning's Shack. Mrs. Hugh H. Wntte, of Kerby, was a recent shopped at local stores. W. C. Mattson, representing the Campbell Lumber company of Osh kosh. Wis., was in the city yesterday negotiating with Josephine county lumber men for the purchase of 1,000,000 feet of lumber to be ship ped out within the next 30 days. Mike Jenney, of Eugene, spent the day in Grants Pass attending to bus iness matters. R. W. Clarke returned this morn ing from Portland where he went to attend the funeral services of Dr. S. Loughridge. Mrs. Mary Parker, of Roseburg, ar rived in this city yesterday to make a visit here with her daughter, Mrs. Feme Wagner. Mrs. H. A. Corliss returned Tues day night from Sprangle, a suburb of Spokane, Wash., where she spent nearly a month visiting relatives. She intended to stay longer but the i "snow got too deep" for her. She 1 stopped in Portland and attended the Dr. Loughridge funeral. HAND PRUNERS PRUNING SHEARS Woodward's Shues for the Family HIGHWAY“ NOT FORGOTTEN Three Cs Lumber Co. Lumber, Sash and Doors, Glass, Cement, Plaster, Lime, Brick We Put in Windshields James Chinnock Better— James T. Chinnock is reported to be improving quite rapidly at his home on Lawnridge avenue. He has been ill since last week. He has found it impossible, however, to at tend the Cavemen's Clever Capers. His place as Chief Big Horn in the show was taken by Chief Rising Buck. Notice- All officers and members of Paran Encampment No. 29 are requested to be at Odd Fellows hall Friday evening. There will be R. P. degree work and lunch. By order of C. P. W. E. McBride. B. A. Williams, scribe. 06 Colored paper at the Courier. Bracelets are now a Necessity New Patterns and Styles At $1.50 and up at BARNES’ JEWELERY AND GIFT SHOP HALF PRICE SALE State Officials Have Redwood Route in Mind They Say The Redwood highway is in no danger but on the other hand is ex tremely promising for the summer. This Is the message bronght back from Portland by O. S. Blanchard who conferred there with members of the state highway commission. This word is the same that was brought by H. D. Norton from Salem, ' where he conferred with the state highway engineer and a member of a former commission who is watching road matters here. The Redwood highway has not been forgotten despite the silence on the part of the commission at its last meeting. A reiteration that the I present commission will carry out I the promises of the old commission was made to the local men. This as sures the completion of the Redwood highway as soon as California has her side done. That assures South- ! ern Oregon of a year round outlet to the sea. The commission has its next meeting this month and there is a possibility that some action may be taken at that time. Died I jih I Night— Mrs. E. L. Dyer died Wednesday night at her home at 412 West G ¡street at 9:30 o'clock. She has been ill for quite a while with dropsy. Fu neral services are to be held at 2 o’clock Friday afternoon at Hall's i chapel, with Rev. F. Gordon Hart I officiating. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. David Francis, two sisters, Mrs. Stella Kispert and Mrs. | Violet La Barre, a brother, Frank Davis, all of Terre Haute, Ind., and ■ by her father, Edwin Davis. Saturday, Feb. 2nd Did Yon See the FOR EACH PAIR BOUGHT AT REGULAR PRICE YOU MAY HAVE ANOTHER PAIR AT HALF PRICE. Cavemens Clever Capers These are Last Night Children’s medium and heavy Brown and Black STOCKINGS Larger Sizes Only If you didn’t Bee it, you missed a good show. See them Buster Brown Hose - 209 Till BHDAT. JANUARY 31, II« t. GRANT'S PAM DRIA' COURIER PAGE FOVR You All Know Them TONIGHT GET YOURS AT HALF PRICE ABSOLUTELY LAST C. F. T. Co. 211 South Phone Sixth APPEARANCE Rivoli Theatre 139-R This Space Donated by Jim’s Toggery I .Judge Pollock Ont— Judge Pollock has recovered suf- i ficieutly from his recent illness to spend a few minutes in his office. Ho was at the courthouse a short time Wednesday afternoon and again this morning. He is rapidly regain ing his strength. Medfont Stirlners to Entertain— The Medford Shriners give a social dance at the Oriental ball room on Tuesday evening. February 5. to which all Master Masons and their ladies are Invited as guests. Admis sion of Master Masons by card only, and Shriners must wear fez. Brakes Inspected Free Ament'« Auto Shop. Brake IJniiig— By mechanic« who Ament's Auto Shop. 77tf know Marriage License Issued— A marriage license has been is sued to Harold Hunter and Clara Rogers, both of this city. Free Crank Case Service— At Ole's Tire Shop. AND DRESSES Mrs. NELLIE NEAS clothe« are all and more than we claim for thorn. They arc the finest product* of tallorship. Ament'« 77tf GEO. S. CALHOUN Local dealer over uinrtcvn »cam Al I»Teller Moves— Al Letcher has moved his house hold goods from his home at 111 A street to his new home at 619 North Fourth, which he recently purchased. Charles Adair is moving to the home vacated by Mr. Letcher on A St. Overhauling— Will Assist Settler»— Reboring. Ament's Auto Shop, tf The State Chamber of Commerce la undertaking a new plan for the as Veterans Meet Friday— sistance of settlers on the various The next meeting of the United Oregon projects which the state or Spanish War veterans will be held ganization is aiding in its land set next Friday evening. February 1, in tlement and colonization program. the basement of the courthouse. The settler is first to be interviewed There is to be the installation of of in Portland and his wants ascertain ficers. A banquet is to be served ed. When it is found what sort of the veterans and their families. All farming he is best adapted to. he will men who served during the Spanish- be advised to one of the projects. American war, the Philippine insur There he will be met by a represen rection or otherwise eligible to mem tative of the chamber, who 1« to be bership, are invited to attend with stationed in that community. The their families. A good time is as man on the ground will then assist sured. A Ladies Auxiliary to the or the newcomer in his selection of a ganization will be formed on that oc proper location. A. Daugherty has casion. 07 been assigned to the Grants Pass pro ject and will arrive in about 30 days Scratch Pads— to take up his duties. It is thought All kinds of paper and cut to size that by thiffuse of this system, the you want—10c lb. settlers will not be located on some place where he is not capable of mak Riverside Community Club Dance— ing a good living. Saturday evening, February 2, the Riverside Community Club will hold one of their popular dances. A good Ixist— Two small, red Duroc pigs. In west time is assured. 08 part of town. Finder phono 323-Y. Klamath Trip Mad«'— The birdies that sing in the spring, Chapman Will Speak— tra la, tra la, are all wintering in the A speaker of unusual merit has lava beds according to Capt. O. C. been secured for the Chamber of Applegate, who together with Elder Commerce Forum luncheon on Mon Lium, Mr. Buel and Lynn P. Sabin, day, in the person-of C. C. Chapman, made a trip to the lava beds. Lium editor of the Oregon Voter. Mr. and Buel both of North Dakota had Chapman has a close touch with all only one day to spend here and this political and economic movements point of interest was chosen and within the state and will select his greatly appreciated. There is prac own subject for the discussion. The tically no snow in the lava beds and committee in charge of the affair is thousands of larks were seen also composed of C. A. Sldler, George R. large numbers of robins and sage Riddle and Austin B. Brownell. hens and small birds that are feeding on bunch grass seed that are in the ♦ districts lying too far from water to I OBITUARY ----- ----------------------------- • have been eaten off by stock before seeding. The party went in the west Mary Ann Evans side and through the caves and to Mary Ann Evans was born in ail points of interest, coming out on Llandysil, Pativia Shire, South the east side, finding the roads in Wales, on February 6, 1838. She good condition.—Klamath News. was brought to America by her par ents, at the age of three years. The family settled near Newark, Ohio, where she grew up. Three of her brothers served in the Union army, one of whom still lives in Columbus Harry E. Conch, Prop. Grove, Ohio. GRANTS PASS, OREGON Miss Evans came to California in 1888, where she remained until 1892, when she came to Grants Pass, where she resided until the time of her death. On Thanksgiving day she was brought to the home of her grandniece, Mrs. Harry M. Chapin, where she has been cared for for the past '*inc weeks. Death came at San Tox Cold Tablets 6: 3f Wednesday evening, January 25c 30, 4924, when she lacked but one week of being 86 years of age. She is survived here by her nelce, Mrs. San Tox Pine Balsm D. L. Roberts and family. 50c At the age of 14 Miss Evans unit ed with the Baptist church of which she has remained a faithful member for the intervening 71 years. In her last conversation with her pastor she said, "I'm ready to go any time the good Lord sees fit to release me.” Funeral services will be held at the Baptist church Saturday afternoon at 2 o’clock. For Colds HATS. COATS 9t',tf The Medford Fluff Rug Man- Will be In Grants Pass Friday of Another Dance Sa1 age Creek— this week—if jrou need rugs let us Saturds*, February 3. OS tell you how to save nearly half on lJthians Are Coming— prices. Also we want to buy worn Arrangements are beiug completed carpet of all kinds. Phone 124. 06 for a visit of the Lithian octet and other members of that organization to Grants Pass tomorrow night to at Doughnut Days Success— The Salvation Army doughnut tend the Cavemen's Capers, which are being staged tonight and tomor days are proving to be a big success, row night. The secretary. J. H. Ful according to Captain O. P. Strick ler, has engaged a block of seats and land. The first one held in thia city those desiring to attend can make resulted In the sale of 126 dozen und reservations with him. Officers of a sale in Glendale last Saturday re the organization are desirous that as sulted in the disposal of 130 dozen. many Llthians as possible arrange to Another similar sale Is to bo held attend tomorrow night.—Ashland iu Grants Pass on Saturday, Febru ary 9. Tidings. Couch’s Pharmacy Early Spring Models The W. C. T. U.— Will hold an important business meeting in their room in the court house tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 sharp. Members especially urged to be present. Before You Buy— Guaranteed Work— Look up Ole's Tire Shop for tires At reasonable prices. and tubes. 96tf Auto Shop. Spring and Summer Suiting»— John Hummel, who recently open ed a tailoring shop in the Flanaguu building, now has advance spring and summer suitings which he will be glad to show customers. Bushel work, such as altering, repairing or help on work for ladies and gentle men given careful attention. Look for later announcement. 06 how. 77tf OREGON CAVEMEN, INC., PRESENT Cavemen’s CLEVER CAPERS -——-———OF 1924—^—^ Last Performance TONIGHT Biggest Home Talent Production Ever Staged in Grants Pass Rivoli Theatre < ’ui'tain 8:15 Get» Prize for Article— 'A prize of 3250 has been »warded to Mrs. Lulu Caldwell, of this city, for an article submitted 3>y her to the Packing House News, of Tampa. Fla. Mrs. Caldwell wrote her article on "Why Are You Interested in Tills Magazine”. The editor of the nuiga- zlne sent a telegram to Mrs. Cald well congratulating her on the award which was a second prize In a writing contest conducted by the publication. Mrs. Caldwell has had' several poems printed in W^etilng- ton. HORN WICK To Mr. «nd -Mr». E. R Wick, Wednesday, Jun. 30, ■ daughter. Plata of Granta Pa»»— Blue prints *1.50; blue Hue prints, *1.75. Courier office. Maybe. 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