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Count, veiqh and mewntre everylhinq you huy American Grocer. You'll Smile, Too When you get one of those handsome pictures I am giv ing away to my customers. Here's the chance of a life time to decorate your home in a most satisfactory manner Come And. See Them ! WE HAVE some fine Apples and Winter Nellis Pears this week. Black and White Figs Pop Corn that Pops Self Raising Buckwheat (DELMONTE) Maple Sugar ard Maple Syrup WE HAVE New Se:ded Raisins. New Currants. New Citron, Lem. and Orange Peel. New Soft Shell' Eng. Walnuts. Al monds, Pine Nuts, Texas Pe cans, Filberts, African Cream Nuts Cranberries for that TURKEY, Sweet Potatoes, Celery and Lottu:e, Queen Olives and Ripe Olives, Salad Oil in-Gallons $1.15 Pure Olive Oil : : : : HEINZ SWEET 'PICKLES AND SOUR PICKLES IN BULK White House Grocery WAITING FOR THE BOYS. Mother, put the kettle on, the boys are on the way, Comln home from all about to spend Thanksgivin' day. 0ns judge, and one a doc., and one millionaire, But hungry for the old home kiss, and plain old homely fare. Basts the turkey once again, and crisp his golden brown, Jet they can't get grub like that a-livin' down to town. Cramb'ry sass and'veg 'tables ain't they line to see ? Our boys are bringing appetites home to yon and me. Our boys are bringin' other things, but dearest in our sight i. t r-v. v. ..j.;k H UVV lift U9 WUVM VUV MMAM.M ana appetite i Bother, put the kettle on, and bars the water hot, CEASE & SANBORN'S coffee Is the stuff s that hits the spot, Sricious, ain't it splendid when yon open up that tin, lasts the scents of Araby I Lemma sniff ag'in. toys will smell it from the hill, and bow they'll hurry op, 'hake from dad a kiss from Ha, and then a brimming cup. The White use Grocery A Brief Record of 6 Local Events. X xxxxco5cccocccxcaccoco Mm C L Pierson of Roseburg, spent Thursday iu this city as the gut st of friends. J H Williams had to be in stria and haa been suffering much from a bad case of the grip daring the past week. L B Tidball, repr-eotative of the paper supply boue of Blake McFall Co., Portland, has been looking after the local print shops, for the past day or so. James Gibson is assisting, tempor arily, at the big establishment of Kin ney & Truax, while the firm is taking the annual inventory of stock. Henry Harth, a promising yonng Sao Francisco business man is up from the Southern metropolis to pay hia parents, Mr, and Mrs. P. H. Harth short visit. Mies flattie Beckly of Oakland, Ore gou, stopped in Grants Pass for a few days visit with the Misses George this week, while en route to her home, from a visit with Ashland friends. The city hall is being very ranch improved in its outward appearance by having a coat of paint applied. This is m good move and will add materially to the attraotiveness of the structure. A marriage license was 'ssaed Wednesday to Charles W Taylor', aged 28, native of Lane county. Ore., nd Miss Lizzie Coffee, aged 18, na tive of Josephine county botn resid-1 log in Grants Pass. Miss Agnes Elene George, who has! been having a siege with the measles, has gone to ber home in Josephine oonnty to reoaperate and has taken a vaoation of indefinite length from ber employment with Deuel & Hobbe in this oity. -Ashland Tidings. Quite a nice improvement has been made made in the appearanoe of the First National Bank bnilding, by the placing of doable plate glass , doors, which 'are now in keeping with the rest of the substantia' fixtures of the bank. The doors are massive and very handsome. While In the oity Taesday, W. B. Goode, a representative of the Mer- geothaler Linotype Co, informed the Courier that A S Bliton, of the Med ford Mail was going to take a Lino type machine, 'with the idea of start ing another daily paper in Medford With two dailies. Medford will likely be "going some" Assistant Cashier A. N. Holman, of the Grants Pass Banking A Trust Co., was called to Dallas, this week, by a telegram from Mrs. Holman, an nouncing that both of their children were on the siok list. Mrs. Holman has been the guest of her parents at that place. Bookkeeper Llovd Launrr of the Grants Pass Banking & Trust Co. , is an expert basketball player. He was a member of the famous Dallas team and now his services are in demand at Ashland, where he goes every Sunday to drill . the members of the Normal team. The Outlook force has been in bad . luck the past few weeks, Mr. Conklin ij :tt. . hort o . - - grip, along witn otner complications. nnd his able assistant, Mr. Preecott i. an been barely able to perambulate, j However, the purer appeared on time and both'men are now reported to be ' ranch improved in health. j The First National Bank of South ern Oregon, one of Grants Pass' solid financial institutions has just held its semi-annual meeting of the di rectors and it was decided to pay the regular semi-annual dividend, besides carrying five per cent, to the nndivided profits, thereby strengthen ing the undivided working capital of the bank by this amount. j Rumor has it that Grants Pass may soon have another newspaper and that it publisher will be Chas. Nickel, the erstwhile Medford editor, who got mught In the land fraud drag net. Nickel is said to have been making plans to come h re and enlighten the "dear people, ' for some months riwt :md now that the highrr courts seeni to make it likely that the land grab bers may escape, he is reported to be making his plans to 'come here in the near future to start bis paper. CARD OF THANKS. I desire to express to the many friends 'and neighbors my heartfelt thanks for their many 'expressions of svmpathy in word and deed, during uiy recent bereavement. "MRS. JOHN G. SCHALLHORN. List 'Yoor lery.inger & Timber Mitchell. Lands With 12-20 tf a- P. Tailoring 'Co. removed to oi.er Honse block." 1r 1-3 2t Special Sales of Millinery at Greatly j rCTuced Prices 50;prr cent discount, I bv Mrs. Waoghtal,"" doring the month I of Janoary. L"l r ROGUE RIVER COURIER, GRANTS WITH THE CHURCHES I NEWMAN !M. E. CHURCH. I Special meeting begin with Snnday. ' IMifs Clarinet Wa'soo, soutralto ' j linger of Taooma, Wash., will be j with ns and sing a solo Sunday mora-1 ing and evening, also have charsa of ' ; the Chorus choir. The pastor will ; preach both morning and evening. Subject of sermon at I ' a m "Spirit- oal expansion." Evening at 7:80 i "Why Cbrist Came Into the World." Snnday sciool at 10 a. m. Junior League at 3p. m. Ep worth League at 6:30. On Monday evening and throughout the week, except Satur day, the Rv. Jas. K. Hawk ns, of Roseburg, Oregon, will bi with ns and preach. Tiiese services are open to the public. There wilnotbeauy collection throughout die week night service. Come and worship with as. The prayer meetings this week are being couduoted by the laymen and they are proving to be verv interest ing and spiritual. They are well at tended, the members of the church taming oat in laige nubers. ST. LUKE'S SUNDAY SERVICE Next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, services will be held in St. Lake's Episcopal church, Rev. D. E. Loveridiie conducting the same. Hev. Loveridiie ' haa been spending some time in this city, visiting with his daughter. Miss Ruth Loveridge, and has been oooupying the pulpit at St. Lake's church, each Snnday, but as he leavens for his Eugene home, next, week, this will be his last ser vice in this city, for the present, at least. BETHANY PRESBYTERIAN The week of Prayer is being ob served at Bethany Presbyterin church, this week, and the members re find ing the evening meetings decidedly helpful. Lay members of the church are leading in these servioe, and much Interest is being taken in the same. Bethany is looking forward with great expectations to the series of eper-al evangelistio service which will begi i at thai church next Taes day evening. Rev. Dr. Hutchinson, an able and eloquent divine from Taooma, Wash., will be here to assist the pastor aod he is said to be an exceptionally fine preacher and one who will attract the people to hear him. Monday night there will be held cottage prayer meetings, at the homes which will be announced Sun day by thi Pastor. The following themes and services will obtain at the Bethany ohnrch the coming Sonday, January 12. 11 a. m. Morning worship. Theme of sermon by the Pastor: "The Plan of the Cam paign." 7:30 p. m. Evening wor ship. Sermon by the Pastor on "Masquerading " 10 a. m. Bible School superintended by H. C. Kin ney. 8 p. m. Jr. C E. in the ebnroh parlors, fl :S0 p. m. Devotional Hoar of the Y. P. 8. C E. Cottage Prayer meeting will be conducted Monday night aod on Taesday, at 7 :30 p. m. Dr. Hutchison, of Taooma will in augurate the special evangelistio meetings for which preparation has been made. Everyone is cordially in vited to come. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. January, 1 the members of the Bap tist Church were given a pleasant sur prise. A token of love and express ion of good wishes for the new year. Mr. Arthur Conklin and Mrs. Church presented the Church with a Twen tieth Centnrv Individual Communion Set. The gift is complete and beauti ful. A want for some time felt is thereby met. The Church Is truly grateful to him and to her. Mr?. Church was not a member but while here took a helpful part. Mr. Conklin j has hern one cf the most faithful workers since the establishment of the ! Rantiat Church here. The main part of the work of de- corating the Church interior has been done. By next Sunday it will be complete It is the work of Mr. Lam- phear. It will be a matter of interest to all to read a wnrd from three of the pastors of Roseburg concerning Evangelist Jones and his singer Prof. Spear. "Rev. H. Wvbh Jones eerved us at Roseburg in a Union Revival meeting in which the Presbyterian M. E. South and Baptist Churches were engaged. Bro. Jones preaches with great power and is a rare organ izer and manager of a revival service His meetings are spiritual and deeply prayerful. Bro. Eugene A. Spear is an excellent singer us a soloist, but his greatest value wag as director of a chorus. And he has a rare ability to get all of the people to sing. His ser vices for the children are safe and very helpful. These two lead us in tiie meeting ever which aboot consecrated men have greatest uniou revival held in Roseburg Iti 23i souls were saved. They preached hihI i"iicg the pure among us gospel aud knew nothing save Jesus Chrisr and Him crucified. Their work is deep and snbtsautiai ' and we recommend tliem to our brethren in the Lord us strong and safe evangelists of oar Saviour. ; May the Holy Spirit continue to , bless their labors in other places as , Hs has here. Respectfully, O. A. REXROAD. K. H. HICKS, j JNO. A. TUWNSEND. The Ladies Aid has enjoyed a good year under tbe efficient leadership of Mrs. Cheshire. Mrs. Eberle and Mrs. Brown entertain at the Church this week wherr the annnal j election occors. On account of the completion of the decoration of the church the W-ek of Prayer will be ob ': served by three cottage meetings each on Monday, Tuesday. Wednesday and at the chorrh Thursday and Fridsy. M. E. CHURCH SOUTH. it Sunday nrming the Pastor, C. H. Cleaves will ut-e as the sub ject: "Christ's Right to Rejgn." Preaching also at 7 ::(0 p. ni. bv t as ter. The prayer meeting people, have btgou the study of the book of Itevela- PASS, OREGON JANUARY 10, I Enoyabla Piano Concert A fair sized aadieoce assembled at the Opera House, Wednesday night to ; enjoy the piano recital given by the ' advanced pupils of Miss Ethel Caro ' lyn Palmer. A quartette of young Misses rendered the first number very creditably. The five young ladies who were the soloists of the occasion were each aocompanied by a seoond piano, making the rendition most artiitio and pleasing. Each acquitted herself in fine manner, showing an understanding aud technio as that re flected great credit on Miss Palmer as teacher, and' greatly pleased the pareuts aud friends of the young pianists. A second quartette of the younger pupils wss also enthusiastically re ceived, but the climax of the program was reached by the final number, where Mies Palmer delighted all with her interpretation of Lizt's Hungar ian Rhapsodie No. 2. She was ac companied bv four young ladies at Second and third piauos. The program was well chost n and arranged, from the best composers, and altogether proved an evening of unalloyed pleasure to the music lovers present. BORN. KING In Grants Pass, Ore , Satur day, January 4,1908, to Mr.and Mrs. Arthur P. King, a daughter. LAMPHEAR In Grants Paes, Friday, January 10, 1908, to Mr. and Mrs W. Lamphear, a daughter. KAKBtED. RIES O CNNINGHAM At the home of the bride, in Portia' d, Thursday, December 81, 1907, Elmer M. Ries aod Miss Pearl Cunngham. The bride was formerly a rasdent of Grants Pass. JENNINGS ROBERTS At the home of the mother of the groom, - in Grants Pats, Friday, January 10,1908, Jasper Jennings and Miss Blanche Roberls. This marriage occurred at S o'clock this afternoon and is the culmination of an interesting oourtsliip, as this is the yonng ladvwho remained steadfast throughout all the troubles of the groom. BERRY DONEY At the horns of the bride, on Williams Creek, Thursday, ' December 21, 1907, Parker A. Berry, of Gazelle, Cal., and Miss Bessie A. Doney, Elder W. A. Heard, offi ciating. r M . - ' TAYLOR COFFEE At the court house, Grants Pass, Ore., Wednes day, January 8, 1908, Charles W. Taylor and Miss Llssia Coffee, both residents of Grants Pass, Judge Stephen Jewell officiating. DIED. EVERITT At Napa, CaL, December 30, 1907, Mrs. Margaret Everltr, aged 67 years. 8 maoths and 18 day. SCHALLHORN-At the Good Samar itan Hospital, Portland, Monday, January 6, 1908, John G. Schall horr), aged 61 years, 8 months aod 12 dsys Mr. Schallhorn went to Portland to undergo an operation for internal trouble and vthe operation resulted latally. This was quite a shock to a large number of his frieads in this city, who did not know that he was seriously ill. Deceased was native of Danzig, Germany and with his father's family he came to America in 1880, settling in Michigan. Later he came to Port land and in 1891 to Grants Pais, where he has resided ey,er since. He was an active member of the Elks, Redmen, and many other secret orders and hail a large circle of acquaintances in this part of the state. He leaves a wife and two brothers, who, with his numerous friend, will mourn his end. The fun eral services, at the residence, were con. lea ted by Judge Stephen Jewell. The procession to the cemetery was one of the largest ever seen in Grants Pass. Tbe interment occurred Thurs day afternoon, with the interment at Granite Hill cemetery. COOK In Grants Pass, Ore., Wednes day, January 8, 1908, Mrs. R. L Cook, aged 74 years. Deceased was a pioneer of Southern Oregon. Her husband wss at one time commissioner of Jackson conntv. She was well known and highly respected ana leaves niany relatives Tne funeral occurred todav. from the home of Henry Wooldridga and the interment was at the old cemetery on Missouri Flat. tions from which study we expect to derive great good. You are invited to attend the services and will be cordially welcomed. The Woouu's Society is making extensive repairs on the interior of the Church. The boilding, however, will be in condition for worship Sun- I day. ! EVANGELISTIO MEETINGS AT , CHRISTIAN CHURCH. I J. N. McConnell, the evangelist at ' the Christian church is receiving the , highest approval of the mfinbrship ' I and friends cf the chnrch. His scr-, mons are meeting the needs of the ; church and strengthening the member- j 1 ship Mr. McConnell this week dixenssrs the following themes "Pure Religion," "One Chart Ser mon, ine Aleane-t Inlng in t-irants .Pais. ' rtie Two Roads, ' ; i " Hydrophobia." Mr. McConnell is a man of wide and vsried experience and all his sermons have a freshness and novelty peculiarly his own. i He abounds in little turns of humor and n u looked fur surprises. Mr 11c Connelt believes in no compromise with 'in. He believes it degenerates to mr-ddle with in in any form. The atteurlance has been good and a deep interest manifested. Mr. McConnell on Sunday Morning will preach on ; ' 'The Commonion. " Tbe afternoon at 3 a sfecial lecture to men only. Sub-; Ji't-t "A Man's a man for a 'that." In evening 7 :',() ' 'The Fall of Man. " j i lie 20 re and hear all these sermons. 1908. SOME BARGAIN POINTERS News Notes From the Business Men to Headers. Dr. Flanagan, Physician and Dentist Go to Corun for Plumbing. M. Clemens. Prescription Druggist. A splendid line of Royal Charter Oak Ranges at Coron't R. L. Paraell, piano tuning, Phoue 698 or Music Store. Grants" Pass. Ore. 8-30 If The Grants Pass Tailoring Co. has removed to the seoond floor of the Opera House block, over Kinney & Truax store and is now ready for busi ness. 1-8 at For Violin, Guitar, Mandolin or Banjo lessons, Inquire at Rowell's Musio Store. 13-27 tf tW I wsnt a Rogue River farm, level as possible, good soil aod good water, well improved. I have Port land Residenos Property to Exchange for same. Give price and fall detail. G. W. Barnes, Pasco, Wash., Frank lin Co. The Grants Pass Tailoring Co. can now be found over Kinney & Truax store. 1-8 2t List Your Timber Lands With Herringer & Mitchell. 12-20 tf Hear McConnell's lecture to men only. Sunday, Deoember 12, 8 p. m. at Christian Church. ECZEMA SKIN DEEP NOT THE BLOOD. IN Skin Diseases Can Be Cured Only By Treating The Skin. It is useless to (try 'to cure skin di sease by pouring vile, poisonous drugs into the stomach this has been proved by years of studying and experiment ing by the world's greatest scientists and specialists in cutaneous diseases. When It was proved that skin di sease was in the s&in only and not it the blood, attention, was immediately given ' to discover a remedy that woald core the disease by external ap plication. Years were spent in study and experimenting, bnt finally Dr. Decatur D. Dennis, a skin specialist, of wide reputation, compounded a remedy cossisting of purely vegetable ingredients and as clean and pleasant to use pure water. This instantly gave relief and quickly eared the worst oases of skin, disease. This remarkable remedy is called D. D. D. Prescription and the secret, of its success is that it gets at the seat of the trouble, immediately killing the germs thst cause the disease, and leaves ths skin soft and clean, the disease completely cured Z "I had eczema and tried three doc tors for six months'," writes F. R. Tesar, banker aud oity collector of Hopkinson, la. "They did me no good. I wrote for a sample bo' tie of D. D. D. and started to use it. My face and moustache were all full of the disease. The sample did me good and I wrote for a dollar bottle, and now my face is smooth as a baby's. My bead was full of daudruff aod al ways itched, my hair was ooniing out but has stopped now. This has all disappeared and I feel 20 years young er. I would not be afraid to guaran tee!). D.D. to cure eczema and dand ruff in the worst stages. I would also advise that all barbers tell their cus tomers who have dandruff to send at once for a dollar bottle of D. D. D. and get cured. " A liberal sample bottle can b had ! free postpaid by writing the D. D. D. ! Go, 112 Michigan St, Chicago, III.. em.i0,ing 0Dy ,()o to help pay cost of 1 Peking and mailing Or you cao find this wonderful remedy on salo by : Clemens, here y(ru may also get free booklets on treatment and care of the i j skin, "dieting, ana bathiug. 1-10 It A. U. BANNARD At his HIG FURNITURE STORE is well suji)lied with House Furn All useful Articles A. U. BANNARD SILVER TOE We have in stock the best assortment to. be found in the. City in the following: ROGER'S 1847 "Vintage", Oneida Community Forbes Silver Co. Sterling Silver Nut Sets Shaving Sets Cramer Odd Fellows Block Carving SU Scitssrs Sts See our Corner Window. The Southern Oregon State Normal School at Ashland offers especial oppor tunities for teachers to review for the Teacher's Examinations in February and August and to take work in Pedagogy and in Special Methods of teaching in the vari ous grades of the training school Since the public school of Ore gon are c lling for teachers who can teach Manual Training, many are taking advantage of the industrial work lately in stalled in the school. The State Normal School at Ashland is enjoying the largest appropriation of State funds ever granted a Normal School in the history of Oregon. Catalogues sent on application to the President. STRAYED. There strayed from my ranch near Wilderville, one red heifer, brand ed W T on hip. one black and white heifer branded SW T on hip. KiLder notify me at Grants Pass, Ore. W. H. H. TAYLOR 13-37 Ct Pine Street,. Brldga Notice. The time for the receiving of bids foi the construction o f a steel bridge across Rogue rivrr has been extended to Wednesday, February 0, 11)08, at 10 a. ui , by order of the Hoard of Commissioners for Josephine County. 1 -8 S HWHMHWVMVil mg's at BOTTOM PRICES North Side 6th and D Sts .. wfflwivwwnvnwwunwuMMm