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FRIDAY. ATIIIL 21, 1911 WEEKLY ROGUE RIVER COURIER PAGE FIVE r, IX Yuu get more wearing qual it y when you buy our shoes. Try them and see what cash will do. Bishop Bros. CASH SHOE STORE 613 G St. Grants Pass f PERSONAL AND LOCAL Mrs. B. A. Williams returned Tuesday afternoon from Merlin, where she had been visiting with her son, Ed Williams, and Lis wife. H. L. Andrews, George Donnell and George S. Calhoun were business visitors to Medford Tuesday. Guaranteed full weight tents can be found at the Rogue River Hard ware, the. Big Red Front. ' 4-21-2t J. A. Baxter, of Gold Hill, spent Tuesday In Grants Pass. E. J. Edwards was In the city Irom Jump-Off-Joe, coming In to do shop ping and look after other matters. C. W. Canfleld and F. M. Ander Bon, of Kerby, were business visitors here Tuesday. G. A. RIggs, who has been spend ing the past few days with his father, S. H. RIggs, and other relatives in this city, left Tuesday evening for tls home in Portland. R. H. Tucker, who for the past several months has held the posi tion of operator in the telegraph de partment of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company's office In this city, has been, transferred to Ptrtland and left for that place Tues day evening. Mrs. Tucker will re main in Grants Pass until the lat ter nart of the month. G. N. Williamson arrived Tuesday from Aberdeen, S. D., to visit friends and look, over this part of the coun try. Use Orwood shingle stain on your roof. It is cheaper, looks bettor, lasts longer and preserves the shingles. Sold only by the Rogue River Hard ware Co., at the Big Red Front. 4-21-2t Mr. and Mrs. J. Eads arrived from Portland Tuesday and will make their permanent home in this city. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Evans arrived Tuesday evening on their honeymoon and will spend several days with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Stutenroth, after which they will go to their home at Aberdeen, S. D. Mr. Evans Is asso ciated with , the St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance company and he and hla bride are old-time friends of Mr. and Mrs. Stutenroth. m Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Whiteside and Mr. and MrB. A. V. Myers, of Med ford, were visiting with Grants Pass Mends Tuesday. Nelson Warner, of Williams, spent the day at the county seat transact ing business. Mrs. M. L. Stevens, of Leland, was visiting with Grants Pass friends Tuesday. Chas. Ellis, of Leland, was look ing after business here Tuesday. R. H. White was here from Gold Hill Tuesday to spend the day. Dwight Reece, of Drain, was a vis itor to this city Tuesday. Miss Irene Decker, of Merlin, is vlaltlnc Grants Pass friends. B. F. Rowland, of Salem, president of the Oriole Mining company, is in the city today consulting with mem bers of the company. Mr, Rowland has Just returned from an eastern trip and expects to return to the east on business in the near future., Mr. and Mrs. T. II. B. Taylor have returned to Woodvllle, after spending the past five months at Red Bluff, Cal. Mr. Taylor has decided that southern Oregon is about the best place there Is, certainly the best he has discovered in years of travel. !tfrs. Hazel Larson and. baby and Mrs. Charles Ferdlne went to Wood vllle Wednesday morning to Tislt re latives. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Gllklson, par ents of Mrs. H. B. Hendricks, "return ed to their home at Cottage Grove Wednesday morning, after spending the past two months In this city. They are so well pleased with Grants Pass that they Intend to return to loccte as soon as they can dispose of their property at Cottage Grove. E. R. Crouch Is spending this week on business atHhe "Spotted Fawn" mining claim on Coyote creek. A good, strong. 1911 bicycle for only$27.r0 at Cramer Bros. Miss Theresa Bell arrived from Le land Wednesday afternoon to spend a few days with Mrs. H. L. Wilson and family. J. E. Gardner returned Wednes day from Portland, where he had been spending several days on busi ness. Mrs. Bertha Peterson and three sens went to Roseburg Wednesday to Bpend a few days with relatives. Mrs. A. U. Bannard went to Glen dale Thursday morning, near which place she will spend several weeks with friends on a vacation in the mountains near Glendale. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Campbell and Mrs. E. Dimlck, old time residents of Grants Pass, who are renewing old acquaintances and visiting with re latives here for a few days, have been visiting in California for the past several weeks and stopped here en route to their homes. .Mrs. Dim lck lives at Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Campbell at Roseburg. Mrs. A. McCurdy, of Glendale, has been visiting with her brother, Thomas Dyer, and his sister, Mrs. Geo. W. Colvlg. Mrs. George Parker, Mrs. T. P. Cramer and Mrs. W. L. Ireland went to Woodvllle Wednesday noon to at tend the Presbytery, returning in the evening. . Mrs. B. F. Seaton, Miss Ada Brock- man and Miss Esther Mitchell re turned to their home at Merlin Wed nesday, after spending the day here on business. Lester Coburn and Miss DeEtte Tetherow went to Medford Thursday morning to spend the day with Miss Tetherow's sister, Mrs. H. L. De-Armond. Rev. Robert Leslie and Mrs. Les lie are at Merlin, where they will en- Joy an outing of a week or two. Senator H. D. Norton went to Eu gene Wednesday on a business trip. Mrs. Minnie Chase left Wednesday for Wolcott, Wyoming, where she will spend so ie time with relatives. Mrs. Bisbee, who has been visit ing with Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Blanch ard, left Wednesday for Mason City, Iowa. , Mr. and Mrs. George Cramer went to Hugo Wednesday, returning to Grants Pass on the late train. Sam Bowden, of Canyon creek, was a visitor to Grants Pass Wednesday. sJohn Slpple, of Medford, was look ing after business matters here Wed nesday. C. M. Roarko, of Dryden, was In Grants Pass Wednesday looking af ter business mr.tterB. George B. Chamberlln arrived Wednesday from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to look over this part of Oregon with a view to locating hero. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. ProvoBt, of Ashland, were visiting with Grants Pass friends Wednesday. The National Drug store Is Install ing a new soda fountain, which Is complete with modern Improvements and handsome fixtures. The foun tain works automatically and Is an iceless electric carbonator, which greatly facilitates the making of so das, and Is installed on the north side of the store, making a hand some addition to the National. Dr. M. B. Taylor and wife, of Cmiss Valley have been spending the past few days with relatives and form er Grass Valley friends In this city. The doctor, who Is a brother-In- law of Lester Heath and F. M. Nichols of this city, la the leading physician of Sherman county and also owns a drug store In his home town. He Is one of the largest property holders Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Dunbar went to Hugo Wednesday morning to spend the day with friends. A. D. Knight went to Williams Wednesday or the day. Elmer Spauldlng, who has been attending the Behkne-Walker busi ness college at Portland, is spending the vacation period with his parents. J. C. Campbell, of Roseburg, Is a Grants Pass business visitor today. St. Ann's Church - Thursday afternoon at 2:30, April 20th, the ladles of the Altar society will give a social at the residence of Mrs. John Sauer. Everybody cor dially Invited. Admission 10 cents. Milliners Will Put in Hardw RIely & Becker, proprietors of the "Chapeau," will have in a hardware window tomorrow. See their display announcement In this Issue. Rig Tire Shipment . '. ; The Fashion -Garage & Machine shop received a bumper shipment of 40 auto tires Tuesday. The propri etors of the big garage are filling their supply room these days to the top with most anything in the line of extras the auto enthusiast needs. Pastor Goe East- Rev. Samuel M. Dorence, who has been rector of Trinity Episcopal church at Ashland for about three years, has accepted a call to St. George's church, Central Falls, R. I., and will sever his connection with the Ashland church June 13. His successor has not yet been selected, but the matter is In the hands of Bishop Scaddlng. Mr. Dorence Is well known in Grants Pass, having many friends here. New Paint and Wall Paper Store L. Lund, of Seattle, arrived In the city Tuesday with his family and has leased the building at 507 E street, In which he will run a first class paint and wall paper store. Mr. Lund Is an experienced paint man and was in Grants Pass some months ago. He states that after looking the various towns over up and down the line, this city appealed to him as one with a bright future, with the result as above stated. He will carry a full stock of paint, oils, varnishes, brushes and a big line of wall paper. Mr. Lund says his Btock Is now on the road and should arrive not later than Monday, enabling him to open for business the middle of the week. Horn At Grants Pass, Thursday,' April 6, 1911, to Mr. and Mrs. William Fallln, a daughter. Marriage Licenses Issued Marriage license were issued Thursday, April 13, 1911, to Robert F. Swan and Miss Rose Pearl Whe man, both of Josephine county. Every gallon of Heath and Milll gan Paint makes five quarts of paint when It Is thinned properly to apply on your house. Sold only by Rogue River Hardware Co., at the Big Red Front. 4-14-2t COUNTY TREASURER'S CALL FOR WARRANTS There are funds In the treasury to pay all warrants registered on or before January ICth, 1908, and in terest will cease from April 15th, 1911. J. B. PETERSON, Treas. Grass Valley, but Is very much pleased with this section of Oregon. Dr. Talyor returned Tuesday even ing to his home, but Mrs. Taylor will remain for several weeks with relatives and friends. Wednesday afternoon as C. F. Wlttorf stepped to the street from the Clemens' drug store, Christmas, the dog belonging to Chris Elsmann, made a lunge at him and there was a lively mix-up for a few minutes. Mr. Wlttorf was not slow, however, In landing a well-aimed kick at the dog's head, which sent him reeling back Into the store with a how of pain. The canine's teeth came In close contact with Mr. Wlttorf s left hand, leaving marks sufficient to tell of the encounter, although he was not seriously hurt. "Christmas" recovered from his chastisement In a remarkably short time and was soon barking about the street, although It Is probable he will keep shy of Mr. Wlttorf. 8. T. Scott and Fred Moos came up from Glendale Wednesday to visit with Grants Pnss friends for a short time. E. D. Townsend, of Placer, was a visitor to the county seat Wednesday. CaTorle cookers. No heat; no work. O'Neill will tell rou about them. D. M. Lowe, of Ashland, spent Wcdnesdsy In Grants Pass on busi ness. Did you ever stop to think that you can buy American fence for Just the same price you would pay for the common fence wire In colls? It's a fact though. The Rogue River Hardware Co. Is selling 46-Inch fence that weighs 10 lbs. to the rod for only 48 cents per rod. 4-14-2t The Glue That Makes Customers Stick is Quality Competition does not make it harder to sell good clothes, but only harder to sell bad ones. You men who want the best clothes made the newest things in clothes better come. here to see what we have in m w fe) ' ( )!' khalftwr St Mart Hart Schaffner & Marx Spring Suits You'll find the most practical clothes in the highest grades of domestic weaves and imported English and Scotch fabrics. Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Once, Means Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Always It's human nature to go back to where you come forth satisfied. CALHOUN'S The Home of the Best Clothes Made NEW JERSEY IlELLti LOSES IN CARD GAME; ROW OX MONTCLAIR, N. J., April 20. Just because one of the belles of Montclalr was "shaken down" in a bridge whist game here for $40 and her papa made a "holler" when he found It out, Recorder Henry L. Yost announced today that the air-tight state gambling laws of 1898 will hereafter be enforced to the letter. The "blue laws" prohibit poker, bridge, shaking dice, raffles and i ll other games of chance. "Even if only a cent is bet on 'old maid,' It Is gambling," says Recorder Yost. RESOLUTIONS OF SYMPATHY Williams, Ore., April IB, 1911 Whereas, by the death of our be loved sister, Ada Morrison, our grange has lost a noble and devoted patron: and be It Resolved, that Williams grange, No. 899, extend to the bereaved fam Uy Its most sincere sympathy; and be It further Resolved, that our charter be draped In mourning for sixty days and a copy of these resolutions b spread npon the minutes and sent for publication In the local paper. MISS LIZZIE LEMON. MR8. E. E. TOPPING. MRS. J. W. TURVEY. Committee When you buy paint for your house, why not get the best? You are sure of getting the best and the cheapest (In the Jpnit runl, If rot use Heath and Mtlllgan'a. The Rogue River Hardware Co. carry Mg stork and will be glad to assist you In selecting your color. 4-14-2t The new Harness Emporium of tho Grunts 1'unti Hardware Co. is now open and ready for IuinIiichs. We have put in u full lino of HARNESS, SADDLES, WHIPS NEW RESIDENT BUYS CITY HOME AND FARM W. A. Fern, with his family, who recently arrived from Chicago for the purpose of permanently locating in this jiectlon, has purchased the Wining ranch on the Applegate. and Mr. Pern Is making extensive Im provements, which, when completed, will give him a fine farm. He has also purchased a five-room bungalow from Mrs. Martha Wichman, on L ctreet between Fourth and Pine, where his family will reside pending completion of the ranch Imple ments. The Fern family are the kind of people needed In this section, as they come here, not only pleased with the country, lut determined to do their I rt toward Its development. Keep your chickens clean and healthy by using Conkcy's Lire Pow der and poultry tonic bought at Cramer Bros. Mrs. E. (. Mcleod went to Hose- burg Tuesday evening, where r.he will visit with relatives for a short time and then go to North Bend for several months. Mrs. Fred Myers, of Ahlr.nd, was visiting Mr. snd Mrs. B. F. Sklll- "nn Sunday. She returned In the evening to her home. Garden tools of nil kinds, also Plnnet Junior seeders at Cramer Bros. Mrs. J. A. DeVall and daughter. Miss Rose, and Mrs. Phil Kdley and son. Floyd, were visiting and shop ping In Grants Pass Tuesday. They returned to their home at Leland In the evening. And from now on will be prejMired to give careful attention to all special orders or repair work. Good ruining in every day. Nliop not yet com plete, but. we ran take rare of any and all orders In the bent possible way. Don't forget we carry every sort of home goods made such aw, collars, harness, single und double, Iii-IiIIch, halters, whips, blankets, combs and sundries, We Manufacture Anything Made of LEATHER TIiIh department lit to lx managed by Thomas Morcland, an i-xH'rt lianietm man. We will manufacture all our own good. Work guaranteed. Give us a trial. GRANTS PASS HARDWARE GO. The Dependable RECORD MAKER HM-id, endurance, economy, with free engine clutch tho greatest hill iltmiwr -see sample. THE TYPKWIHTEII M INTVHU 604 South Sixth, Near L Street (niitttt 1'iimk, Ore,