THE ROGUE RIVXB COURIER. PAGE FIVE Creme Exquise is a delightful skin food. CIIEME EXQVISE will please a lady of par ticular taste. , CREME EXQUISE makes the skin solf and smooth. CREME EXQUISE leaves no grease after ap plying. CREME EXQUISE is 50c per box and your money back if not pleased. CREME EXQUISE is sold by SABIN, the Druggist Coming Errata. Feb. 6, Friday Old Maids Conven tion, at opera house. Feb. 6, Saturday The DeMoss Ly- ' rlc band, a famous musical troup of 37 years, at Grants Pass opera Feb. 6, Saturday Meeting of Dlm mick Grange. Feb. 10, Wednesday Semi-Annual Teachers' Examinations. Feb. 13, Saturday Annual meeting of the Rogue River Fruit Ex change at the Commercial Club rooms at 10 a. m. Feb. 16, Saturday. Prof. McMur ray'B "An Evening of Song" at the opera house. Page Fence Is the very best money can buy or science produce. Ask 3'. D. Franklin. 12-18-tf Count, tMtf& msd metmrt tnrylkim The White House Grocery We Have It! Some of that nice Sliced Dried Beef Sliced thin as paper, or we can slice some of the Choicest Boiled Ham for that quick meal nice, thin, regular slices. We Do It With Our x New Slicing Machine Cap give you Breakfast Bacon sliced while you wait Sauerkraut, good Kind Per quart, It cents. White House Grocery Chance of a Lifetime All boys Nothing up to age 13, is now being sold at 25 per cent discount We sell groceries that are fresh and the best to be had. All our goods are guar anteed to comply with the pure food law, and to suit the housewife as well. SOUTHERN OREGON Outfitters for Outer and Inner Man. hum mm limn PKKfiONAL ITSUS. 1"! M 1 1 III III III M-r- Miss Oro Wilson came from Pro volt Friday to spend Saturday and Sunday at home. Miss Sadie Clevenger left Monday for a visit at Roseburg. Later she will go to Portland to visit. Miss Towslee, who has been visit ing Mrs. 0. S. Blanchard for the past four weeks, leaves Saturday for her home in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Wiley return ed last week from Canyonville, where Mr. Wiley was engaged last fall , on the building of the new school houBe at that place. ! E. T. McKoin of Lewiston, Mont., is visiting a few days at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Mc Koin. Mr. McKoin is on his way home from a visit at Los Angeles. Will Scoville, manager of the Rogue River Fruit Exchange, has fit ted up an office in the Exchange building, and can be found at his office there during business hours. Mr. and Mrs. Ball of North Dakota are spending the winter here. They are favorably Impressed with general conditions and especially with the climate. Fred Smith spent Sunday in Mer lin visiting his sister, Mrs. W. .C. Frye, and his brother, Harvey and wife, who stopped off at Merlin on their return to their home at Marsh field after visiting in California. Dr. J. L. Callaway of Independ ence, Ore., was in our city this week visiting his classmate, Dr. Camp bell and Bizing up Southern Oregon with a view of locating with us a little later. Mr. and Mrs. B. Tinsley of Mon tana are in the city and have been looking over this section with a view to investing. They are pleased with the country. Mr. Tin sley is a cattleman and comes here with a view of giving up hard work. H. C. Mackey, the photographer has closed his gallery here and re turned to Medford. This was made necessary on account of Mr. Mac key's having to give up his location In the1 old Axtell biiltdlng, which will soon be removed to make room for a modern structure. John Hackett and family left Wednesday for Los Angeles, which will be their future homo, Mr. Hackett having bought 'i.to n real estate firm there. Thi Ifaeketl family were pioneer residents of Grants Pass and their many friends are. sorry to lose them from our midst. . J. E. Bodge, formerly of Klamath Falls, has opened tailoring parlors in the new Booth building at the cor ner of Sixth and C streets. The room has been very nicely fitted up and Mr. Bodge assures his patrons that he will give them satisfaction in every way. Hundreds of tons of iron for the new steel bridge across Rogue river at the foot of Sixth street have been unloaded this week on both sides of the street near the old bridge. It begins to look as if the contractors are in real earnest and will com mence work on the new structure within the next few days. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Cue and Lu ther left Friday for Redlands, Cal., where Mrs. Coe and Luther will spend the winter. Mr. Coe, after seeing Mrs. Coe comfortably located will go east to buy goods, stopping at Kansas City, Chicago and New York. He will also visit relatives at Mansfield, Ohio, returnng home In about six weeks. " 0. W. Luther, of Jackson, Mich., has arrived in Grants Pass for the pnrpose of purhaslng a fruit farm. Mr. Luther is a nephew of P. C. Bos ma, who owns a vineyard in Fruit dale, and It is probable that he will buy a place near his uncle's prop erty. He will take charge at once of the planting of some thousands of grape tines for the latter and will look after the place generally during his uncle's absence. SUPPLY COMPANY Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Stovall left Monday for Portland to spend a week visiting Mr. Stovall's sister. J. C. Williams and hie two daugh ters, from Grass Valley, this state, have been In the city several days. He has concluded to close a deal for a fine property In this city. L. C. Rennlck arrived Wednesday night from Hominy, Okla., and ex pects to locate here. Mr. Rennlck has been for the past four years working on governmnt surveys in Montana and Okhahoma. Mrs. George Sabln entertained a party of ladies at her home on Lawn- ridge, Thursday afternoon. Dainty refreshments were served. The oc casion was a social event pleasing to all present. . . MARRIED. HILL' D ARNEILLE At Grants Pass, Thursday, January 28, 1909, Frank Hill and Miss Cora E. Dar neille, both of Josephine county, Judge Jewell officiating. AIKEN ZIMMERMAN At the Baptist parsonage, Grants Pass, Oregon, Saturday, January 23, 1909, Geo. H. Aiken and Miss Min nie E. Zimmerman, Rev. F. C. Lovett officiating. Joseph Moss the real estate man, is fitting up a fine office in the Jose phine hotel building, it being the room once occupied as a saloon dur ing the wet period. Mrs. A. H. Gunnell of the Ladles Auxiliary to the Commercial Club, has sent in an order for 500 two-year old rose bushes for persons who have taken advantage of the half price pf- rer secured Dy the society. .' There will soon be introduced In the council an ordinance giving the Josephine County Irrigation and Power Company the right to run mains and latterals through the streets of the city. This will make Grants Pass a place noted for its green lawns and beautiful flowers. We have secured the agency for Nature's Remedy" for Dyspepsia, Constipation and Rheumatism. This Is sold under a guarantee. Our rep resentative will call on you soon and explain the medicine more fully. C. H. Demaray, Druggist. 1-29 tf The stockholders of the Grants Pass Cannery Co., held their annual meeting at the Commercial Club rooms Thursday afternoon and lis tened to a report of the condition of the business during the past year. The election of directors resulted In the re-election of the former board, which was composed of H. C. Kinney, G. W.'Donnell, C. H. Sampson, L. B. Hall, Geo. S. Calhoun, ' O. S. ; Blan chard, .H. C. Sampson, H. D. Norton and Joseph Moss. At prices ranging from 50 cents to $1 the new play of western military life, entitled "The Lieutenant and the Cowboy," as interpreted by Pel- ton & Smutzer's excellent company Is Indeed a bargain, for it is one of the few really high-grade produc tions that will visit Grants Pass this season. Opera House, February 3. J. O. Gibson has just associated with him in the grocery business F. C. Vincent, formerly of Sheridan, Wyo, The new firm will be a strong one. Mr. Gibson has built up a fine business which proves his abil ity and Mr. Vincent brings to the firm ripe experience as a business man. They have the best wishes of every body. The partnership commences Monday, February 1. I Have jost Secured 54 HEAD Of Finest Beef Steers Raised at the head of tho Applegate River Stall Fattened These Steers will bo kept fat and brough in and placed on the market as demanded. This purchase ensures the patrons of my market the finest of choice cuts for several months. Gus. Karner West Front Street GRANTS PASS, OREGON LOCAL KYKXTS. WW-H-Ml Mill l-H- The directors of the irrigation com pany commenced the week by hold ing two meetings on Monday and special committees have been at work all the week. It is the inten tion to have irrigation this year. H. B. Hendricks moves his office this week to the corner of 6th and G streets over the new drug store, where he has rooms newly fitted up by Dr. Flannagan. Mr. H., will write Insurance and transact realty busi ness. Capt. David Lyman will be hold ing a series of meetings at the local Salvatlou Army hall. On Saturday night the Captain will speak of "Life In 'Hawaii." Being a native son of the Hawaiian Islands will add to the Interest of the meeting. Capt. Ly man's last appointment was Wenat- chee, Wash. Tou can get three pairs of Child ren's Hose for 25 cents at Gardner & Co's. 1-1 s.st Mrs Mary Staples has disposed of her interest in the Manzanita Heights property, consisting of 90 lots, to Mrs. Lila Wilson, of Portland, con sideration . $350 0. Mr.. Wilson was In Grants Pass a short time ago and was very favorably Impressed with the city, and It is probable that we will have them for residents soon. A letter Just received from Robert N. McLean, now at Auburn Seminary N. Y.. in which he orders the Courier and Orgonian sent to him, states that j he is looking forward to spending the summer in Cants Pass, and that his brother Edward also hopes to be here then. 'Robert spent the Christmas vacation with his brother in New York. The Rogue River Fruit Exchange will hold its first annual meeting at the rooms of the Commercial Club on Saturday, February 13, at 10 a. in., for the election of officers for the ensuing year. The Exchange is one of our best and most important institutions as Its special business is to find the best market for our fruits. It is to be hoped that our business men as well as our fruit growers and farmers, will attend the annual meeting. The good work that has been done the past season by the officers who manage the Ex change make it most Important that the public shall stand by the organ ization. Be sure to attend the meet ing. The Old Maid's Convention, a side splitting comedy, will be given at the opera house on the evening of Febru ary 5, for the benefit of the High School library. Tickets on sale at the Russell confectionery. 1-29 It The Christian Endeavor Society celebrates its 28th anniversary on February 7, and the societies all over the land will give special pro grams on that day. The society of the Christian church will give a progran entitled "Onr DamohBoys", and the proceeds of the collection on that day will go toward the orphan age work at Damoh, India. The program will consist of songs, and talks on the work at that point. The Borvlce will be held Sunday evening, February 7, at 7:30 o'clock. Marlon Palmer, S. A. Deardorf, D. W. and F. E. Jackson, were in Grants Pass this week outfitting for their placer property on lower Rogue river, near the mouth of Little Meadows creek, about one mile from the Curry county line, where they with E. N. Francis who stayed at the mlne.have a very promising proposition known as the Tennessee Bars No. 1 and No. 2. The ground experts 45 cents per yard and during the development work two men will be kept busy at ground sluicing. The weather at the mine is about the same as at Grants Pass, except that It may be a few degrees warmer, but In order to get to the property the men have to cross the divide with the trail deep with snow. As soon as the new Gov ernment trail Is completed they will have a good road to the property, and one that can be traveled with safety at all times during the year. It is claimed by a disinterested party who is in a position to know, that the cause of the death of the lady at Merlin, as reported by our Merlin correspondent last week, was entirely erroneous, and that this re port was started by parties who had no way of knowing what treatment was given. A small blaze at the home of Judge Hale on C street was the cause of the fire department being called out Wednesday shortly after noon. The chimneys are built from the ground and the opening below the stovepipe hole was filled with an accumulation of soot which took fire. There was a brick missing just below tho floor line of the kitchen and the blaze burned a holo through tho floor. Prompt action with a kettle of water prevented a serious Are. -m MO i Son Incqbatora promt eaioka from Ohio Dart Mr m & ue. ru WJuibva IB II I s , Mm WW ;tt -,i fowl NttBtrrtlt i llknd' thai a Rood Incubator ought to do. Wa think our coiutructlon l a i r r lltll aattar tfcaa nay athrt waara tur wo take naln.i wo know wo Blaaaa tko aaaala. II tou or looking fur marhln t!it will hatch , mm. "il 1 .... auuio nrtiM aim. you'll b tnumutod In THE PETALUM ,A 'II Our lant Illustrated catalogue U aunt rVae upon request. "Tn? i' VVYs pay freight anywhere In tho United State fit ' I," -- V Wa auk 'a a4 fcrawdar lea J ;t...k...,.r,ii.ata Petaluma Incubators Can't Be Beat ' 54 Capacity $10.00 126 " -20.00 216 . 27.00 324 " 35.00 504 " 50.00 CRAMER BROS. - Agents BUSINESS POINTERS. Dr. Flanagan, Physician and Surgeon. Go to Coron for Plumbing. J.E.Peterson.PloneerlnsuranccMan. M.Clemens, Prescription Druggist. Heaters $1.75 to J20 at Cramer Bros. A splendid line of Royal Charter Oak Ranges at Coron's. Alfred Letcher, Registered Opto metrist and Jeweler In Dixon's old stand. Front St. Eyes tested free. An up-to-date line ot ladles shoes at Gardner k Co's. Remember that Gardner & Co's Clearance Bale will continue until the 11th of February, so if you want to get real bargains buy now. l-22-2t Co-operative prices oa new aad second hand goods at the "Head Quarters," City Hall building. Page Peace Is erected without ex tra cost ask J. D. I ranklln. "Heduarters" for bargains in new and secoad-haad goods City Hall bmilalag. Ith St. lMl-tt All trimmed hats at BO per cent diseouat at Mrs. Waughtal's. ' Pag Feaee over 117,100 rods in us la Oregon Ask J. D. Frank 11a. ll-ll-tf Don't forget W. J. Gardner Is sell ing at coat and below cost during the sal. i.i b tt GRANTS PASS OPERA HOUSE Wednesday, Feb. 3d THE SUPREME NEW YORK SUCCESS Gtto Great Military Drama "The Lieutenant and The Cow Boy" With Geo. R. Matiton "'d the Bttme 6UPerb Mi, Lorraine "S Company and Magnificent scenio pro duction as presented for five seasons in all the East ern Cities. Special Arranged Prices for thi j Entertainment. 50c, 75c, $1 Seats Now on Sale at Russels I Clearance Sale A. U. BANNARI) having invoicod, dis covers he has too many goods, and will, during February hold special reduction SALE to reduce stock and clean up odd prices on Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Lin- oleum, Bedding and a groat variety of lines. No use to make prices hore, come and see goods and prices. A small lot of better class Wall Paper worth 50o and GOc at 20o per roll. You will loose money if you pass this by. A. U. BANNARD NORTH SIXTH STREKT GRANTS PASS, ORH. N. B. A largo line of Collapsible Baby Carriages just came in. 1 JTT UUWIltl II Will HVVI RIKVfl avarrthln: In ilehli tlibr duck from door-knot, or m tm lull grown bird In a weak or two. Tho m mmu m m ivmsin svnn ii w n iHbuuHiin lulll wouiiwiuM, ll . ju.l a youa mm WW mu UKUOatnr mada for hatnhlnir Wt noat workav n. CmimiuenMy it will do The DeMoss Lyrle Bards will he in Grants Pass Saturday, February 6, at the opera house. This com pany has been delighting audiences all over America and In the foreign countries for the past 37 years, and you should not miss hearing them. There are conventions ot all sorts these days so why not an old maids' convention T We learn that one of this sort will be pulled oft at tho opera house the even:ng of Feoru ary 5. n AT COLISEUM KINK MON., FEB. I Ashland Club FIRST TEAM vs. The "Iln'ogots" SKATING After lb gass 23c Have Your Skate Reserved I I S I asketba