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FRIDAY, JULY 8, li0 HOGUE RIVER COURIER PAGE TEX GROCERIES Again Wo wish to say that High Hight Flour Makes the best Bread and issure to please J. Pardee I'llOIK- us I 417 (J Street ( HI KCll NEItVK ES SUNDAY. l irsl) Knplist (lunch, Sun. July 1. Morning worship Is at 10:30 and "The Crown of Life" Is the. topic of tho pastor's sermon. The Bible school moots at 11:45 under the di rection of It. K. Ilaokett. "A Model You ni? People's Society" Is tho sub ject for the M. Y. P. U. At tho final service thero will be a song service nnd Hermon on "A Lawyer's Groat QiiphUoii." A special Invitation Is extended to now comers and stran gers. A cordial welcome Is glvon to all. He) ban)- Presbyterian Church. Tho morning topic at the Iiothany ProHbyterlan church will bis "A Page of Family HlHtory." Tho evening topic will bo, "Eternity." Morning service begins at 11 a. in.; evening service nt 8 p. m. Sunday school convenes promptly at 10 a. in. The Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor cordially Invites all friends and all st rangers coming to the city to meet with them in their servlco at 7 p. tn, KOrtEItT McLEAX, Pastor. 1'lrHt Christian Science Society, Christian Science service will bo held in W. O. W. hall Sunday, July 10, 1910, at 1 1 a. in.; subject. "Sac rament." Wednesday evening meet ing at 8 p. in.. In tho same hall. You are cordially Invited to bo present. Heading room, room ", same hall, open every afternoon from 2 to 4 p. in., except Sunday. Leipzig Univtrtity In 1822. The IturxchciiNclmft Watt In nn article devoted to Lolp.lg university publishes the 'students' debt restric tions" which were In vogue In S11. According to this, u student's debts were limited in follows: Fur books, $12; music n ml n i us leu I Instruments. $1; writing innterhil, $1; wearing ap parel. $L'ti; material lor clot lies. $,'!: watchmaking anil other nrtlsan labor, ft!; bookbinding, $.1; shoeuuikliig, $12. The list also limited the Httnlrnt's debts for beer to $10 and for all oilier leverages to $ u jour. As to luiurlcs, no student could remain In good utiindliig If he owed inure lliiin $4 In a year fr articles coining un der this head. TO TIIK HOUSEWIFE Loganberries about gone. Cherries are at their best now. Blackberries this coming week. Hotter es timate our wants while the stock Is complete. If you are In need of Jars, lust remember that thero Is only one, and that Is the sen It AM We have them In nil sites. Every one guaranteed. Gibson Grocery Co. Phone (I AOt (1 Nt., Umulft Ore. .. Knni. r.vKXTS Ten of the young friends of Miss Ella Kcnyon gathered at her homo on Foundry street Wednesday even ing to help celebrate her sixteenth birthday. Tho event was given as ;i surprise to the young lady and was a decidedly successful and peasant, affair. Miss Konyon was remernber od with several boantlf nl and useful gifts, which wore gratefully received and appreciated bv her. .Tolly games, music and refreshments made thp time pass mprrlly away, and when thp guests departed for how It was with a fooling of having spent a most delightful evening with their young friend. Those present were Misses trnnvnn Vordri Oilman. Ollie Patterson, Edna Crawford, Florence Hue, Marjorle Wilcox, Hilda Lam phear: Messrs. Herbert MaeKenzle, Wlllnrd, Wilson, ("has. Leech and Gordon Paxton. The people on Tenth street Invited their friends to come to the urnvo and relebrnte on tho morning of the Fourth. TIip result was a turnout of about 90 people, big and little, old and yonnf. Tho entire grovp was very prettily decorated with flags, bunting and big red, white and blue stars. Seats had been arranged, a platform built nnd an organ brought for the occasion. The en tire day, beginning at 10 o'clock, was one round of thorough enjoyment. A program was renderpd, consisting of addresses, readings, songs and re citations. A surprlsp was sprung on all by thp reading of a lpngthy pnner which purportpd to be an Interview with most of those present to learn how much they know about tho Fourth. Thp rpsult was surprising. At noon a big dinnpr was laid, nftPr which nil who wished repaired to nianchard's field and had a gamp of ball. Wo don't know how many errors there were. They were the most important, being the most fre quent. After tho game tho company 'consumed eight gallons of Ico cream, sang songs nnd then had supper, which was as plentiful as the din ner. After playing games, there Is no way of telling what would have come next, but darkness fell and homo the crowd wont. Wednesday evening, Juno 29, was the second nnnlversary of the First Oregon Legion, National Protective Legion and In honor of the event the members gave a rousing celebration nt tho M. W. A. hall on Front street. Tho hall was decorated in a manner which caused much admiration from members nnd visitors, presenting a beautiful sight to over 100 people on their arrival. A splendid program had been prepared for the occasion and this was rendered In a most praiseworthy manner, consisting of devotions, Instrumental and vocal music, dialogues and tableaux. After the rendering of the program the guests were bidden to tho spacious banquet hall, which was twice filled before all had been served from the tempting array of good things spread before them. This evening's enter tainment was counted one of the most thoroughly successful nnd en joyable events that has occurred in lodge circles for many days and all present are loud In their praise of the entertaining ability of this or der. The legion was Instituted In this city Juno 29. 1 90, with 16 members. It now numbers over 100, with a rapidly growing membership and Is In a prosperous condition. One of the exceptionally pleasant picnic parties which left this city July Fourth was the crowd of twenty, two young people who went to Wood vllle to spend the day. The party, chaperoned by Mrs. F.rnost Lister and Mrs. A. H. dunnoll, wont up on the motor car nt 7 o'clock In the morning nnd picnicked In the 'oni, nlonsant grove nt Woodville, return ing to ('rants Pass on the late train. A part of tho day was spent on Evans creek, where the picnic dinner served nnd fishing and various other sports Indulged In, nfter which the young people came up to town and took In many of the Fourth of July sports, nnd the whole day was given over to n rare, good time, with the result that the picnic wn one of the most thoroughly enjoyable events ever held by the young people of this city Those In attendance besides the chnperones were Misses Iva flunnell, La Cost a Man gum. Alma Wolke. Fnnchon Shlnn, Cornelia, Vivian and Julia C.albrnlth, Merle Caldwell, Geneva Myers. Helen Lis ter: Messrs. Henry Norton. Frlti Dean, Roy Cheshire, Pen Calvert, UottbaW Ulihey, Clark Morey, James Groves. C.eery McCraoken, Roy Buy. nnrd and A. H. flunnell. The reception tendered bv Rev and Mrs, D II Leech to the mem bers and congregation of the Now. man M. E. church on WJnisJav evening wa3 one of the most delight ful events which has occurred in the social line of tho city for some time. The reception was given at the par sonago and this is the first time that tho minister and his wife have entertained in their new home. The hours were from S to 10:30 o'clock and during that time fully 250 people wore welcomed and sorvpd with dainty refreshments. Besides the -.astor and his wife the reception unimlttce consisted of the heads of the different, departments of the church, who were lined up on the verandah to welcome the guests' as they arrived. The aff;iir was fhriroi intily Informal and all present were delighted with the pleasant social evening so thoughtfully planned by their pastor and his wife. This Thurs day afternoon Rev. and Mrs. Leech will hold another reception, this one being for the children of the Sunday school under IT. years of age and it Is sure to lie a very picusuui. miuii as Rev. and Mrs. Leech excel in the art of entertaining and nil who visit their home are certain of a wel come. On last Friday afternoon Mrs. J Fred A. Williams was the charming! hostess at her homo on M street, en- tertainlng In honor of her cousin,! Mrs. Bertram Stone, who has been i visiting in this city. The Williams'! hnnie was decorated In an artistic! and patriotic manner with roses, j sweet peas and the national colors,; the whole presenting a scene of beau- ty nnd showing an admirable spirit of loyalty which added mu'ii to th"; pleasure of the occasion. Tho enter tainment of tho afternoon was In the form of a progressive whist par ty, and tho guest prize, a beautiful hand painted picture, was awarded to the guest of honor, Mrs. Bert Stone. Mrs. C. L. Clevenger received first prize, a lovely hand painted dish, while Mrs. M. Clemens was con soled with a bunch of fire crackers with which to celebrate the Fourth. Mrs. Williams served her guests with delicious ice cream and cake and entertained In so pleasing a manner that the afternoon passed all too quickly to those In attendance, who were, besides the hostess, Mrs. O. II. Carner, Mrs. P. 71. Herman, Mrs. 0. II. Donnell, Mrs. Bertram Stone, Mrs. F. P.. Oldlng, Mrs. II. X. Starr. Mrs. James Tlolman, Mrs. Arthur Harth, Mrs. Harry Andrews, Mrs. Jos. Moss, Mrs. M. Clemens. Mrs. II. C. Samp son, Mrs. Anna Horn, Mrs. Roy Bart lett nnd Mrs. C. L. Clevenger. The members of the Salvation Army and their friends held a pleas ant Fourth of July picnic in the Rogue River park on Monday. The day was spent In pleasant social con verso, with games for the children and a picnic dinner at noon. The members of the Loyal Bereans (Second Timothy, 2-1 !) of the Christian church hold their regular monthly meeting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Macy on Fifth street, Tues day evening. The novel and pleas ing part of the meeting was tho tak ing of refreshments by every mem ber, these being spread on a long table on the lawn, where supper was served. The supper was heartily en joyed, both from! he fact that It was served in the open air with nil tho good things Imaginable on the board and also on account of the happy, light-hearted spirit which prevailed, making the evening one of pleasant social pastime. After supmr the business was attended to and all de parted for homo, as most of tho oom oany were rather tired from the ef fects of their Fourth of July cele brating, therefore the meeting did t hold so late as usual. Arthur Conklln and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Field, Misses Edith Bannard and Edna Carrlck composed one of the numerous Fourth of July picnic parties that enjoyed the day on the banks of Rogue river. The greater part of the day was spent at Savage rapids, where a picnic dinner was enjoyed. Later they drove up tho river, and returning home cross ed the river on the new bridge nt Woodville, enjoying the hospitality of that town for a time, and returned homo In the cool of the evening. MAN hil l. KM HV TRAIN NEAU CEN'TH L POINT On Tuesday evening a man was killed one mile west of Central Point bv one of the passing trains, presum ably the first section of No. It'.. The '-ad ), severed completely from the body and the left arm torn off. while the whole body was frightfully '""uled Nothing definite has been ! Mi-"ed of the man except that tho '"if Thomas O. Smith was found on papers In his pocket. When pick ed up a bottle of liquor was round with the bodr and If Is presumed th.it th man was la an Intoxicated you feel down in the mouth, remember Jonah and the Whale HE came out all riht. Have "YOU" Come Out In that Summer We still have a complete assortment of light and medium weights; light, medium and dark colors SUITS FOR MEN i Long Knee Panis Panis condition and walking too near the rapidly moving train, was drawn un der the wheels by the suction. This Is just another example of the evils vi wet town. The Inqaeat was held at Central Point this Thursday and 'and the firemen and engineers of the two sections, together with other members of the train crew were In attendance. DELIVERED ADDRESS AT EARLY ( ELEBRATIOX Dr. I). S. Holton, of Merlin, at tended the Fourth of July celebra tion nnd In a conversation he refer red to the first celebration held In this section nt Browntown, now In Josephine county, '''' in Jackson county, In l$f7. The doc tor delivered one of the addresses, the other being glvon by "Gov." Geo. K. Brlggs, who settled In the Alt- house district, where his family was xooutor with the will annexed of the raised. At this celebration Jos. K. estate of John Hartman. deceased, Vincent read the Declaration of In- n'ive Hied In tho county court of Jo dependence. sephlne county, state of Oregon, my The doctor wore the uniform which na' necount of administration In the rhMcterl.ed him as a military man, ! matter of said estate. All persons and he can tell many tales of Inter-! "'nn nny objection to B&ld acount est nnd of great historical value. His will file the snme In said county military career commenced when n,,,f"irt on or before the 13th day of mere boy, but 'it was short lived.' He! August, A. D. 1910, at 10 o'clock a. enlisted nt Lnke county, lnd.. 1S4fi. In I of said day, at which time Bald fact. Jos. P. Smith's "f.mpany of 120 account will be considered and pass men, but before they left for front the war had reased. th Rand Concert Friday Night. March Aqua Tura Serenade Mlralda March Utt Selection, "Recollections of the War" March The Cutter w"1 Jolly Fellows Star Spanned Banner Public llbrarleg keep boys home at night by giving them good stories of adventure. They give pupils Inter estlng books to aid their school work In history and geography and make better citizens of them by enlarging their Interests In knowledge of their country and Its (trowth. We learn that there wag a Urge gathering of picnicker at Mr. Brat- ton'i on the old J. K. Moore place -sr Wlldervllle the Fourth. to Suits for Boys, $5.00 Suits for Boys, $2.50 Boys' Wash Suits at a fraction of their This is the weather for the cool Underwear, comfortable soft Shirts, Lisle Sox, Straw Hats, etc. Interesting prices on all of these goods. CALHOUN'S OUTFITTERS TO BOY AND MAN Tliroe (Jenorations Celebrate. j There were three generations on ! each side of the house repre- j sented at the Fourth of July cele bration held nt the Emmett Conger i home on Applegate Monday, the event being also the celebrating of i Mrs. Conger's birthday. There were! also present numerous relatives and friends. They all enjoyed the visit ing and games and when the dinner was spread under tho old maple tree, all responded promptly and the (rood things for which that section of the country Is famous dlsappear "d rapidly. A big swing was erected nd helped to entertain. When the day was spent all returned home, af ter wishing the hostess many happy 'eturns of the day. Notice of Final Settlement of Estnte. Notice Is hereby given to whom It may concern, that I, the undersigned ed on by the court aforesaid. Dated at Grants Pass, Oregon, this 9th day of July A. D. 1910. CI.AES SCIIMIDT, Executor. O. W. COLVICI. Attorney. New line of art squares at very low prices. Will close out some In grain carpeting at greatly reduced prices. M. E. Moors, 409 O. 7-8-2t Bishop Bros. Gash Shoe Store For Good Shoes 513 O Street Grant9 Pas Suit? $27.50 to $15.00 to $7.50 worth You Get the Crop Up to Aug. 1 1910 Five acres near Lincoln Park ' 'ditlon, on Gilbert creek, all Improved. 60 large apple trees ' !Ml cuip estimated at 300 ' " "s; iso pears, strawberries and garden. Good soil, both ' d i"d bottom land. Water '" ' co"s with the property. ' -'ng land selling now at $"f,o per acre. Price until Aug ust l, $300 per acre. Terms. Apply H. C. Bateham i"lH X. 4 Mi St., (irnnts Pass KLVUIIVb ii .1,1,. Pn.liinOf 6nrwl. f)nly'nthnrlr.-l KwI.t I UlW.lt In fK.Mr.n Wt.ll f.lf 111(1. V trV"' '''"I'l'. V.!'Tlli-'"' REAL f FREDERICK A. ITRDY Merlin f ESTATE
