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About Grants Pass daily courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1919-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1924)
nati ' rihy . jtmk h . * fim’3 ifoggerq im Will greet you on Dollar Day with new, clean merchandise. We re ceive many compliments daily on our clean stock and our very reas onable prices. On this day we of fer you the following Bargains Your Suit is here for the 4th-take advantage of this Men's Handkerchiefs, regular price 10c, 7 for 50c; 15 for _............,$1-00 $45.00 Suits $37.50 $40.00 Suits . $33.85 Lyle Hose’ reg. price 45c, 3 for $1.00 $35.00 Suits ... $29.50 Athletic Underwear, regular price $1.25 $1.00 $32.50 Suits $27.50 $28.50 Suits $23.85 $24.50 Suits $19.85 Work Shirts, regular price $1.25 $1.00 Genuine Horse Hide Gloves ........ $1.00 Mule Skin Gloves, regular price 60c, 2 pair __ _________________ $1.00 Knit Neckwear, regular price $1.00 to $1.50___________________ _ 75c Bathing Suits, regular price $2.85 _____ .....______ __$2.25 $3.65 $5.00 Felt Hats We invite you to visit JIM’S TOGGERY. Let us assure your our bargains are new, clean stock. We have no shelf worn goods to unload today. LOOK US OVER BE FORE YOU BUY. GRANTS PASS DOLLAR DAY-WEDNESDAY, JONE 18 .SPECIALS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1924. Two 75c Cans Whiz Auto Polish .......... $1 A $1.25 Tail Lights for .............. $1 J, $1.40 Tire Locks for............ ............................... $1.25 Can Top Dressing for........................... -i Two 60c Cans Patching $| Outfit for........... A iii Veedol Eastern Oil, regular $1.25 gallon, ■ 1 $1.50 Chamois for.......... -1 ■■ ■ $1 Two 60c Champion Spark Pb gs for ... A $1.50 Jacks for ... I!. $1 1 i —— —- ! $1.25 High Pressure Grease Guns for .... ........................... . $1.50 Rear View Mirror for........................... ,. 11 • $1 A ' ! ' I $1 A -------------- — ...... ................ $1.25 Tire Pumps *1 $1.25 Socket Wrench X Set for................. “EVERY THING FOR THE AUTO” Complete Uno Spindle Eolts and Bushings fcr all inAkes of cars. Phone 63. SMITH GARAGE Service With a Smile DOLLAR DAY The anuual meeting of tft« Oregon f I State Grange was a striking event’ for about twenty-five grangers from1 ■ , .. ■■■■ Ml !■ > I ■■ I II ' Josephine county. especially to twen ty-one members of Fruitdale Grange The Dalles with a population of’ 6000 put up a wonderful talk tor have the meeting in the prosperousP city by the Columbia almost four* hnndred miles from Granta Pass It’ was ‘'talk" alrfght and at the finish ■' it ended in good humor but not in ' the mauner promised. This city and county, The Dalles and Wasco, had bulk a community hall costing $135.000 - taxpayers J money It contained an auditorium,“ women's club room, gymnasium and ' a dancing floor that cost thousands. It was upon this that the drill teams $1.25 value expected to put on the six degrees of th« order because it was roomy. Th« mayor, however, said no; he would , termit no hob nailed farmers to put a foot on that floor apparently the Impression of the city was that grangers were a rough lot and did not have proper conception of the use of a dance floor—he could not think of degree teams wearing white Bail, Minton or Helf Healing dresses and soft white slippers The $1.25 value Mason upshot of the refusal came within four voles of adjourning tba assem bly of six hundred or more grangers to Hood River .only 26 miles west. The latter place said they would be ready in fifteen minutes after the crowd got thera for the sessions to resume. There were some rustling Prices For One Day Only of officials and local grangers and it was finally decided that the work of the teams could be put on in the gymnasium which was all right for the teams. but a hardship for the five hundred or morg spectators. The first and second degrees were conferred by the regular Fruitdale The WINCHESTER Store grange officers: Mrs. E. E. Blanch ard. master; Mrs. W. G. White, over seer: Mrs. G. A. Hamilton, lecturer; Mrs. J. L. Stanbrough, chaplain; Mrs. R. J. Bestul. steward; Mrs. C. C. Sutton, assistant steward; Mrs. Anna Stinebaugh. lady assistant steward; Mrs. A. W. Bates, secre tary; Mrs. Margaret l.onghridg«. treasurer; Mrs. Phlla Gros», gate keeper; Mrs. Fred Roper, pomona; Mrs. B. F. Lohr, ceres; Mrs. Fanny Hagan, flora; Mri. Andy McCarty, ex. com.; Mrs. E. C. Macy, pianist. So far as is known this Is the only grange in existence or that ever was that has a complete set of officers composed of women only. In addition to the above were the Philadelphia. June 14.—(I. N. S.) time It bad t>eeii the plan to add u on public buildings everywhere in delegates and alternates of Fruit — From New England’s rock bound •tripe an well as a afar to the flag the land. dale. Mrs. E. E. Blanchard and Mr. for each new State. This Is tho birthday of the flag — Blanchard. delegates. Mrs. A. S. coast to San Francisco'» golden gata And for all theae year» that flag Its whit« standing for purity. Its blue Mr. Coutant. alternates. Coutant and —from the a«nre Great l-ukm to the han flown at tne mas>hea<l of shl'ps for loyalty and the red for the blood Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Stanbrough, sun-kissed waters of the Gulf of Mex aa they sail lulu foreign porla unii of Its sons who have died In battle. accompanied by Master George, were ico. the nation—particularly the the delegate« for Josephine Pomona Grange. Mrs. Stanbrough acted as children- today paid tribute tb "Old Glory", the flag of the United States. state flora at this meeting. Other Josephine County grange Across the seven sens, In remote delegates were W. H. Leonard of ports and In land» where traveler» llogue River Valley grange, W. J. are few. Americans remembered and Carlisle of Deer Creek grange. Miss did honor to the emblem of freedom of Williams Thelma Wilkinson on this, the 147th anniversary of its grange. ’ Miss Jeanette I*. Cramer was in creation. i attendance at the home economics It «a« in a little frame structure, seswfons and held an absorbing in In the old section of Philadelphia terest of this section by her classic that the first flag was made. Th« lectures'on subjects of home making building still stauds and each year and pursuit of happiness, topics she thousands of persona come here to is proficiently setting forth In the Visit the little shop where Mrs. Betsy Oregonian. Ross, an expert needlewoman, matin The Fruitdale degree team put on the first Stars anti Stripes. its work in faultleas styles and »on Congress, meeting In Ind-b'ndenc“ the plaudits of all the member spec- Hall on June 1 1. 1777. authorised tutors. the making of a flag. It was at the The long journey to The Dalle* request of General George Washing was an enjoyable ono in every res ton that a committee was apfidlnted pect and rapturous scenery all the to design a flag which would "en way prevented fatigue. The conveE- able American vessels to reedgntze tion city afforded the delegates from each other." all over Oregon a surprise in man} The committee members called on ways, especially with its hundred Mrs. 'Rosa, who conducted an up acre cherry orchards an<l ¡■nmeiiM holstering business at her home, shipment of cherry crops to the and asked her to make a fbij from East. That valley was also 1 sur the design they had drawn. She prise iu the production of apricots suggested to Washington that 11“ re and many kindred fruits, it's a draw the flag wljh slight chan; s. brtoz.y country and the prevailing which he did. tt Wae also her mt- winds make the fruit production gestlon that the five-pointed star b- sure as it prevent« the settling of used. frosts on tho fruits. An interesting thing In connection With the flag which many people W/icn AsqUif/i Laughed do not know that each stir stands Mr. AMnlth ••• addressing a politi for a particular Slate, These are In cal meeting on« day when aoineona In right. the audience made n very personal re order, reading front left to the order they ratified the Just In mark concerning Mr». Asquith. "Who said that?” demanded the Federal Constitution. Delaware I- first, I’ontisylvanla second »nd so on speaker angrily. There was a sudden silence. Then down to the last white star In the n mkn In lh« rear »food up and point lower right hand corner of the field ing to a farmer wearing a dilapidated of blue that oh« stands for Arizona straw hit, »Dented: "It w»» him wl’ which ratified the Constitution and the coo's hreakfsat on his head.” Was accepted into Statehood early In The reply was altogether too much for Mr. Asquith, »nd he had tn Join In thia centftry. It was not until April 4, IH1H, the general roar of laughter.—Boston that CongresH established the pres Transcript. ent form tor the flag, l’rlor to that Grants Pass—Gateway to the Oregon Caves i POCKET KNIVES SLOP PAILS ONE QUART Vacuum Bottles $1.00 QUART FRUIT JARS NORCROSS Cultivators $1.00 per dozen $1.00 DOLLAR DAY, Wednesday, June 18th Rogue River Hardware Co. GRANTS PASS DOLLAR DAY-WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18 Nation Pays Tribute to Old Glory as Story of Its Creation is Retold