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KOGUli RIVER LttUxiEK. GRANTS ASS, OREGON, OCTOBER 2, ltfW X i I. 4- SYLVAN This week we are making a special sale ot the Sylvan Soaps, price of which may be seen in our window. These are superior to many of the high priced import ed Toilet S.iaps and you will be pleased if you try them. They are delightfully perfumed with either Violet, Heliotrope or that most refreshing odor of the Sandal wood. SABINS DRUG STORE MORRIS HILL GRANGE. The Morris Hill Grange held an opeu meeting last Saturday evening offer ing the liospi'ality to the neighbor hood, and a j lly good t'tni was had. The main part of the evening consist ed of a gnol old fashions! country dance in which young an 1 old joined. The mnsio was furnished by tb Sav age brother. Dnghnnts and sweet cider were ferved and Mr. Sooville's Victor Orapliojihoue filled in the "be tween dunce. " There ws also a short p'Ogram o readings and masio. Tue One Hoes Shay Mis Fa; Diffendorfer. Cam palga Poein Mrs Jenks. Violin and Mandolin doeU Chas and Chris. Mor , rison. Recitation Master Mead Jenks. . Preparation is now being made for the subject of the next meeting, "Im- migMtion"whioh will; ba a discussion as to whether the law should be more l.beral or restricted.', Count, weigh and measure ertrythinq you buy American Grocer. hi yi The White House Grocery I-H III I I I I I I III H-H- 4. 4 PERSON AL ITEMS. 4. I"I"I"I 'I"I' I"I-I"I I I I I I I flit Frank Carrcll of Kerby was a town vititer Monday. Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Smith visited Roeeborg this week. " E.D.Brigss the Ashland attorney at tended roort in Grants Pass this week. A. B Cornell returned Saturday from a business trip to Medford and Ashland. j. u. Aiattison or ualice Ureas was transacting businees in Grants Pax Wednesday. T. K. Anderson is in from Galice Creek attending the sessions of the Circuit Court W. E. Bnrnliam, business manager lor the Boetonian Mioistrel Maids is io town ahead of his attraction. Froit Inspector H. C. Bateham went to Medford Thursday to look fter the arrangement of exhibits from this section. Mrs. J. ;E. Hair returned Tuesday from Salem where she was in at tendance at the M. E. church con ference. Window glass and putty at H air Riddle's. V. I. Megxrgle arrived last Friday from Pensylvania and expects to make bis home in this section. Mrs. Mo gargle arrived bere some months ago. Mrs. M. C. Findley returned from Salem Eugene, Portland and other lioiots where she has been visiting friends. Geo. Altpeter returned from Cres cent City the latter cart of last week aod will again take up bis r sidence in Grants Paw after au absence of some months. If you use ''American Stock of Rabbit Fence" around your orchard and vineyard, you are sure to protect them from rabbits and stock. Sold only by Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co. Roy Wilson left Thursday morning with D. H. Eismann to make the trip to Portland by automobile. They expect to stop off a day at Roseborg for a hunt. Mr. Wilson will return from Portland by train the early part of next week. 'Miss Jessie Hale entertained a number of her friends at a dinner party given at her home in this city on last Tues day evening in honor of her friend Miss Ada West, who leaves the lat ter part of this week for her home at LaQrande, after a visit bere of a month. If yon want a 'butcher knife that will take a firet-class'edge and bold It, get an A, J. Jordan's hand made aud band turned. Every knife guaranteed to be perfect. Sold only by Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co. Miss Carrie O Lindholm of Des Moines, this week purchased 80 acres of the J. T. Morrison farm, north of town, the consideration being $5,000. G. P. Stanbrougb & Son have pur chased a 40 acre tract of land in the Fruitdale distrct. These gentlemen ara from Duluth Minnesota, and in form ns that in the near future three other families will arrive to take 10 aore each of the fortv. Work will begin at once to clear the land and make it ready for the plow, and in the spring will be put into fruit. The big musical show, the Bostonian Bouonian Minstrel Maids will be here Tuesday, Oct 6. O. L. Leigh and family whe for the pant eight years have resided on Silver Creek, have purchased a 10 acre tract of land sooth of town, and will hereafter make their home on the place. They have began to erect a bouse and as soon as this is completed will prepare the ground for an or chard. Malleable Garland Range, the world's beet sold only by Cramer Bros. Chopping Bowls aod Knives at Cramer Bros. W. R. McCracken returned Thurs day from Medford where he spout several dajs. Prices cut" to a whisper Ini Fred Gampert's going out of buriuess sale. A good play with a good strong plot and an onutual amount of rich comedy interpreted by a clever lot of peopln is what will be seen when "The Mis souri Girl" appears at Opera House, Saturday Oct. 8. "CLOSUfG OUT our ' stock of glass ware regardless of coat. Hair-Riddle Hdw. Co. G. H. Cft'ner and wife have re turned from an extended trip through South Dakota, Minnesota and Michi gan. Most'of the time was spent at their old home, at Redflelo", South Dakota. Our 3d carload (this year) of "American Fence" has arrived and we are now able to furnish you with any style yon may desire. Hair Riddle Hdw. Co. The H.;w. Warrington farm, eight miles southwest of town was told this week to A. S. Reitz who came here from Topeka, Kansas. The price paid was 5,400 and it is 'considered well worth the money. Mr. Warrington will reside irGrants Pant" temporarily and will probably purchase a 10 or 20 acre orchard tract near town. J. W. Howard returned Tuesday to his San Francisco home, after spendng a month in Grants Pars looking atVr property interest and renewing ac quaintances. While here he pat a new roof on the Courier building and also on the Howard house on Fourth street, both of which are owned by him. Wait! Wait! Wait! Wait for Wed nesday Oct. 8th. "The Missouri Girl" has broken reoords for large business In more than two-thirds of the theaters played in the past ten years and this mostly in return dates. This should be a guarantee that the show is "all right" Ladies have you seen "those bargains in Glassware that Hair-Riddle Hwd. Oo. is offering In their closing ont sale? 'I'M I'M"!' .I-M-H-H- ! I 111 'fr ! LOCAL EVENTS. ! - I"I"I"I"I-I"I- H-M-M- -I-I-I-I-I-I- Will Marnaga Eugene Farm, Mrs. H. E. Cooper was a Grants Pass visitor on Saturday last, bring ing in a quantity of Claredon pears whloh were excellent ia color, sice and quality. The Coopers have re sided ' for the past twelve years on what Is known as the George H. Kel ly place, about 10 miles down the river, but expect to move to Eugene in November, the place having been re cently sold and is now known aa the Gunnell place. This Is one of the finest farms in the valley and consists of 833 acres, about two-thirds of which has been cultivated. Ia the orchard there are peach, pear, prune, apple and cherry trees. Mr. Kelly, the former owner of the plaoe also owns a farm near Eugene and Mr. Cooper will take charge of that property when be and his familv leave here. Their numerous friends bope that their sojourn away from Grants Pass will be of short duration, and confidently bope to see them back in a short space of time. The Rogue River Fruit Exchange will have a car of fruit ready for ship ment next week. Buffalo Bills Wild West Show at trated a number of our citizens to MedfoM on Monday. A ooupln of very neat signs have been plarod io frout of the L. B. Hall art store, heiug made of bright un'tal with black lettering. A larrfft auiouut of cord wood is be ing thipped in from Merliu, Hugo aud other nearby places, all of which finds a ready sale. The fire department was called out Monday afternoon by a brush lire on tha ou'sklrts of the city northwest of town, hut no damage was done. Five boxes of box apples and one box of plate apples were shipped Thursday morniog to the Medford fair from the George A. Hamilton orchard. The Bryan and Keru Club of Jose phine Ooouty meets every Monday evening at the court house at 8 o'clock p. m. tf. The brightret, cleanest funniest play on the market is the "Missouri Girl,'1 which will be een at the Opera House Saturday Oct S. Workmen are engaged in remodeling warehouse No. 1, putting it in shape for use as a warehouse and packing room by the Rogue River Fruit Ex-change. H. O. Mackey has purchased the photo establishment of J W. Brauoh in this city. Mr. Mackey is well known in Southern Oregon a one of the best photographers who have ever been here. The pretty little black team belong ing to C. W. Long on Jump-off-Joe Creek, became frightened at the train last Saturday, and in cutting op broke thetongue to the boggy. They were standing at the orossing by the depot at the time. Our sister olty, Medford, has found that it pays to advertise, and having learned how to keep things booming believes in keeping the good work op. Already they have Issued two book let descriptive of the town and are now undertaking a third which will describe the whole of Jackson county. The Missouri Girl which oome to tbe Opera House Saturday Oct 8d is a bright, rural comedy that pictures life In the Otark country in every de tail. It ha a strong moral which al ways leaves a good impiessioo, and bears the proud distinction of having the endorsement of all the leading critics of things theatrical, as well a of the pulpit throughout the entire country. The comedy is clean, refined and extremely fanny, being the kind of fun that yon are not ashamed to have yoor mother wife sister or sweet heart see. They have almost anything you need at the Little Wonder Store, but J. T. says the best thing they keep is an enviable reputation and a host of warm friends and these are not for sale I Also best wood in the world, flatter. 9-114 Electric Theatre Program for Friday and Saturday PICTURES The Spetar. Loves 111 Lucie. Lost and Found. Disastrous 1'iirtatioiis. SONG "Sweet Adeline" ADMISSION TEN CENTS J V Grants Pass Opera House TUESDAY, OCTOBER G, 10OS THE BRILLIANT MUSICAL NOVELTY "THE EOSTONIAN MINSTREL MAIDS" A Bevy of Pretty Girls MIRTH MUSIC AND MELODY Catchy Songs and Tuneful Music PRICES 35c, 50c, 75c BORN PARDEE At Grants Pas, Ore., Son day, he pt tuber 8? to Mr. aud Mrs. Sam Pardee of Canyonville, Ore, a daughter. Mrs. Pardee has been spending the past two months in Grants Pass with her parent Mr, and Mrs. J. L. Soo vill. HALL At Grants Pan, Sept. 23, to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hall, a girl. SHOEMAKE At Selma. Ore.. Toes day, 8eptbtner S3, 1008, to Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Shoemake, a daughter. MARRIED. LUCKER BREAZEALE At the res idence of the bride's parents io Grants Pass, Thursday, Oct. 1, 1908, John K. Locker to Miss Martha B. Uieateale, Stephen Jewell officiat ing. WETSEL BURROWS At Grants Pass, Sept- 93, at the home of O. K. Phillips, Edward Wetsel to Mauds Barrows, Judge Jewsll officiating. CROW BASSERMAN Iu tbe parlors of the Lay ton hotel at Grants Pass, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 1908, Loula J. Crow and Viola E. Bassernian, both of Josephine county, Rev. F. O. Lovett, officiating. . SOME BARGAIN POINTERS News Notes F rom the Bualneaa Men to Kaidara. PAINTER COX At Grants Pas, on Monday, September 28, 1908, Ros Painter, of Jackson county to Miss Mary A. Uox, of Joseph ne county, Rev. O. H. Cleaves, offioiatiing. DIED. ROBSEN-Thursday, Oct. I, 1008, at Grams Pas of tuberculosis Mrs. W. D. Robcou, aged 30 years, 4 months aud 38 days. The funeral will be held at Gold Hill Saturday. Deceased ia survived by her husband and two childon. Dr. Flanagan, Physician and Dentist. Go to Coron for Plumbing. J. E. Peterson, Pioneer InsoranoeMan- Furlt Jar at Hair-Riddle Hdw Co. M. Clement, Prescription Druggist. 2 Stone jars and ohurns at Hair-Riddles. A splendid line of Royal Charter Oak Range atOoron's Stone Jars and churn at Hair-Riddle. Alfred Letcher, Registered Optom strtst and Jeweler in Dixon sold stand. Front street Eyes tested free. Bert Barber, of Elton, Wis., say: "I have only taken four dose of Ds Witt Kidney and Bladder Pill and they have done for me more than any other medicine has ever done. Bold by Model Drag Store. Bath Room Oil Heater on band at Cramer Pro. . . . Jiamberlaln'a Cough Itemed the Moat Popular Ileuanse It la the Boat. "I have sold Cliainlwrlaln's Cough Rem edy for the put eight years and find It to be one of the lel selling medicine on the mar ket. 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