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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927 | View Entire Issue (May 5, 1911)
MOB EIGHT WEEKLY ROGUE RIVER COURIER FRIDAY, MAY b. 1911 Flour is ihowlog a de cided tendency upward. This Is a good time to buy a sum mer supply of the beat flour on the market. High Flight Olympic Pride of Waldo Hills We guarantee these three brands to be as good as the best. The "Pride of Waldo Hills" Is a soft wheat, but a winner. Try tbem! J. Pardee THREE PENES Mr. Farwell has returned from Wolf Creek with his family and they are now at home In this place. Donald Clark, the genial reporter for the Pacific Outlook, made a hur Ned trip to Grants Pass this week. Mias Anna Whalen, of Cuater, Wash.. Is spending a few days with Mrs. B. 8. Corliss. She will proceed to Mountain, where she will remain during the summer.. O. Monkers and Mr. Whluman have purchased acre tracts from the Three Fines Tlmbor company and are Im proving the same, Fred Mlnsch Is still doing survey work for the Three Pines people. He Is laying out In Irregular tracts the holdings of the company west of the Southern Pacific railroad. These tracts are following the contour of the ground and will make some nice fruit farms, as the south and west slopes cnn be mado the most of with this system of platting. J. M. Wand and I. J. Williams were transacting business In this place recently. They were accom panied by their wives, and with thorn as guests were Mrs. Kendall, Mrs. Fry, Mrs. Clenio, and James Kendall. They made the trip from Grants Pass In two automobiles. They were a Jolly crowd and were enjoying the occasion fully. "Willow" Is JuHt the thing for sweet pons. Get a 25c package at Cramer Pros. On Tuesday evening Mrs. L. T. Corliss entertained the young people and some of the older ones as well nt a very enjoyable dancing party. MIhs Edith Darling entertained the Pundny school class of Mrs. Regis at the Darling homo Saturday after noon. Those present were Frank Kelloy, Wllllo Kelley, Earl Green, Joe Murtha. Agne Murtha, Clara Wil liams, Ethel Williams, Eva Thomp- 1 son, Bessie Thompson, Flora Thomp son and Gladyi, Darling. j The Glee club met at the residence of Mr. Vanderbullt Saturday evening. The next meeting will be at the home of Geo. Forrest. j The trench for the water pipe of the Three Plr.es company has been finished. On the arrival the pipe will be placed and soon there will be a sufficient and convenient supply of water for all who may care to avail themselves of the privilege. Don't break your back get a Myers hay carrier, cheap and lasts a lifetime. Grants Pass Hardware Co, We noticed George Ilowland on our streets, accompanied by Mr. Dale end Mr. Church, and understand that a real estate deal is the reason of their visit here. COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS. www JEROME PRAIRIE Everett Harman, a contractor and builder of Grants Pass, made a busi ness trip to Homewood farm last week. J. W, Kemp spent the week on the prairie looking after his orchard. He has two teams and three men work ing. Good garden hose for 10 cents per foot at Cramer Bros. Alvln Tucker returned from Deer Creek, where he has been visiting with his brother, W. R. Tucker, and family. Henry Thomson, of Fruitdale, and his father, of Grants Pass, called at Eureka fruit farm one day last week. Judge Jewell and Commissioner Woodcock were driving on the Prairie recently. Mr. and Mrs. R. Barracks and chil dren, of West Virginia, who have been visiting with J. C. Morgan and family, have located in Granta Pass. Ira May, of Three Pines, is visit ing with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. May. Fruit Inspector Burke was Inspect ing orchards !n this vicinity last week. Mr. and Mrs. It wood and daugh ter, Gladys, and Miss Elsie Robinson spent Sunday with Mm. Atwood's brother. Walter Hulbert. on lower Rogue. W. A. George and family hare mov ed to Slate creek. About forty persons enjoyed Sat urday evening, as it was spent at the home of Robert Barrlngton. The event was in honor of the birthday anniversaries of Misses Ethel Morgan and Erma Barrlngton. Music and games with refreshments filled the evening. The guests departed at a late hour. Jessie Barrlngton spent a few days In town, visiting with girl friends. Powdered sulphur for mildew on roses only 4c pound at Cramer Bro. Marriage- License Issued A marriage license was Issued Monday, May 1, 1911, to Percy St. Ualr Williams and Miss Annie N. Harrlman, both of Josephine county. In session Thursday the city council considered paving matters and some routine work. Work of preparing C street for laving will be undertaken at once. A petition signed by E. E. Dunbar and others asked that C street be im proved from the west Intersection of Sixth street to the east line of in torsectlon of Clark street by paving with bitulithic, that the roadway b 30 feet wide, with cement sidewalks Fix feet wide on either side, and for concrete curbs. The petition was re ferred to the Btreet committee und as that committee had previously viewed out the street, the committee reported favorably and the city en gineer was instructed to survey, make plats and estimates. , A communication from the street committee transmitting to the coun cil he proposed apportioned assess ment roll for improving North Sixth street from the north line of B Mreet to the south line of Evelyn avenue by paving with bitulithic. Read and filed to come up later. Aud itor and police Judge ordered to post notices to property owners. A communication from the street committee was transmitted, giving the proposed apportioned assess ment roll for improvement of B street from the east line of Sixth to the west line of Seventh with bitu lithic pavement. Read and ordered filed, to come up later on formal hearing. Auditor and police Judge crdered to post notices to property owners. City Auditor Opdycke was instruct ed to purchase cart for street clean ing department and necessary cans f( r rubbish. The matter of placing the cans on the streets was referred tt the street committee. A petition was presented, signed by Emil Schmidt and others, ask ing the council to open an alley in block 3, in the H. B. Miller ft Cora pany addition. Referred to street committee. fV . -A i ... ue sireei committee favored a petition presented by A. L. Edeer- ton and others, to open an alley in blocks C and H In Jonathan Bourne addition. Report adopted and city engineer Instructed to make the sur vey. A petition submitted by J. V. Hale and others asked that the lines of Josephine street be established, so that residents may know their prop erty lines. The city engineer was Instructed to make the survey. SILVER TROPHY FOR FRUIT PRIZE IS BROUGHT HERE j The costly silver trophy cup won by A. D. Helms, of Ashland, at the National Apple show at Spokane last autumn has been brought from Chic ago to Grants Pasa by Elmer 8. Shank, who arrived here Wednesday from the windy city. Mr. Helms has not yet seen his rich prize, but it will be sent him at on early day. The cup is on exhibition In one of the windows of Mr. Shank's office on Sixth street, near the postofflce. The cup is 10 Inches high and nine inches across the top of the bowl. It is of sterling silver and three bandies adorn it, similar to the con celts of the ancient Greek craftsmen. In having three handles this forms three divisions of the outside surface, each of which bears an inscription, cut in bold and handsome script. On one face Is the following: "Awarded to A. D. Helms, Ash land, Oregon." The second reads: ''Awarded to A. D. Helms by International Apple Shippers' association, trophy of the National Apple show, Spokane, Wash ington, November 14 to 19, 1910." The third inscription reads: "For the best carload of apples exhibited and Judged from the stand point of commercial grading and pack and consisting of " Here the inscription ends, as It seems the en graver was not furnished with the name of apples which won the prize. What should have been added and will be done later are the words "Spitzenbergs and Newtowns." Mafee Your Garden -'Grow By using water at the right time. Of course vr. will need some good GARDEN HOSE, and in' jw we have the best selection in both rubber and cot ton hose, at prices ranging from 10 cents ner frll up. We also have LAWN SPRINKLERS of all kinds for both lawn and vegetable garden if there is anything your garden needs, we can sun. ply it. . . ; , p Have you used WILGROW? CRAMER BROS. ODD FELLOWS BLOCK Fertilizer Powdered Sulphur W. Mastin came in from n-Mon Wednesday to spend tho day. Buy your corn planters of the Rogue River Hardware Co. The mr Red Front. i.oi.o A. F. Knox, of Merlin, wa. . Grants Pass business visitor WMn. day. Mrs. Jennie Moore, of Selmn bere Wednesday on a business trtp. R. L. Wright came from Ashland Wednesday to spend the day with friends. Guaranteed full weight tents can be found nt the Rogue River Hard ware, the nig Red Front. 4-21-2t Have you visited Westholm Park m nmi. wot- the u :rn. rrpW8- Honry Brazlllo, on his war to the ! the., wA . T l" at Hlggln. strike in tho Red Mountain ' modern nH ' 1.:" country In the Coast range, .hot IW.tr? If . X' T i" specimen of brown bnr. tho rhnn 9tt ' " Mrs. Catherine Tantllnger Dead Mrs. Catherine Tantllnger died suddenly at her home in Fruitdale Monday as a result of heart trouble. She had been in poor health for some time, suffering from inflamatory rheumatism which reached her heart. Mrs. Tantllnger was 60 years of ape. In addition to her husband Bhe Is survived by six children. Definite funeral arrangements have not yet been made. . E. SELLECK IS PAIN. FULLY HURT Rig assortment t cultivators at the Roriio River Hardware Co. The Hlg "Red Front. 4-21-2t As the result of a runaway this af ternoon C. E. Selleck, of Murphy, was thrown from his bugev on the Sixth street bridge and sustained a cut on his head three Inches long. Dr. Loughridge Bewed up ttie wound and Mr. Selleck was oon on the street again, but suffering consider able pain. The team became frightened as a result of the tongue droDDlne when a bolt let It down at the rear. The horses immediately launched into a run and Selleck was thrown from the vehicle when It was on the brldee. and narrowly escaped a plunge to the river. The team continued and when last seen were on a fast run. , FORMER GR.IXTS PASS HOY WEDS UlLUSItOI.o GIRL Ine pelt of which he was exhibiting on Did George Trimble and Miss May Kaufman were married at the home of the bride's parents at Hlllsboro, Ore., Wednesday, April 20, Rev. R 1-chrer officiating. Tl a me onaegroom Is a son of Wil Ham Trimble, of this city, and was tr M Innt.n a. . - ...mi, .cars a resident of Grants Electric Hose II you watih a man spraying his Uwn for aluiut two minutes you tan tell w hether he has conlkleiue in (he hose or not. If lt ket'pK glum-inn from one rml of It to tlia other you can uVen, tlmt lie'. p-mii, mm ton ami i.wmehitin fom wniiiur. lWt take chance when vou can luiv' l.Uvttio llusesnd be aUohitulv ante of ilui liiulieit Jtlicioiicy, I'ltvttlc Ho- will not mum, ctmk or M'1". It' mmlo of M-amlcM wine twin jiikvt.i mitl rublwr tuU'v Vmi aita- , . .... I Wlflf rlfOn .. t j . fi ttreo'. AeatorHnv ,, , V lo" 10 mn ,ht t, , ""'nas.ietaoetaon n ' jeatorna e ) , ft. . vou can hit tmu- . . . Pass. In vn. n low tipped the beam at 700 non tho 7 I0r ,n8t I Sn, . . ' """"" " ,n" , ' .you woum pnv for '" common ronce Attention, soldier,! Your pension ! ff a fwt .., Z ,n 1n,,9? work done fiw of (,arge. .1. D. ' Hardware Z'Z nil WurfabaiiRh. aftornoy-at-law. Rooms fence that weeh, 10 in , t y 5 1 and 1 irownr.i M.K, a . v 1 - ,(1 h" rod Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Crants Pans visitors """""ii i uruin rnr o nn-k m uuuiuiT OI M-ara. lie now holds the position of i-nglnoer for the United railroad out of Portland. The bride Is the daughter of Mr. J.i- nt lHna M". KlldO Dh K'ni.fm-n .- i.. ti ... ... t't.i ...... "uo nve - or Merlin, was a Grants' ''"Bioro. R rhards wero I'ass v,for Mom,a, i Mr. and Mrs. Trimble win r.;ak- from Mer n South IVi. lfl.. t............ ... - K,(, 1 ",R Wednesday, returnln, .., " " ' Mls story, tho I " ' J " rth Twenty In tho evenin. ' ' " ,n,no'1 a run -Merlin Inst wor-k I'laa New Billiard Parlors The billiard parlors and cigar store on Sixth street formerly owned by Reymers & Offins was sold last week to E. R. Lawrence, of the BIJou theater, and E. A. Hienz, of the Good Eats restaurant. These gentlemen will take possession of the building tomorrow. Besides the front of the building already occupied by the par lors, the new proprietors have se cured 12 feet additional space from the Layton hotel' building adjoining and will also have the entire rear of the building. They will immediately begin remodeling and renovating the entire structure, which will ha r. furnished and fitted with the latest, most np-to-date fixtures. The gen lemen plan to make this the finest billiard room between Portland and San Francisco. Two Women Hurt Mrs. Gale, wife of H. E. Gale the successful fruit grower who Hvei near Merlin, and Miss Story, who teaches near that place, were thrown from a buggy in a runaway last week and severely injured. Miss Story sutfers a fracture Just abov t. ankle and Mrs. Gale w. fc.ji. bruised on the head and fact nit one wrist sprained. Both these ladles are well known in Grants Pass, where Mr. and Mrs. Gale have visited ft. quently with friends. Use Orwood shingle Btain on your roof. It is cheaper, looks better loot. longer and preserves the shineles Sold only by the Rogue River Herd ware Co., at the Big Red Front. 4-21-2t i Fourth street, Portland. Ml c, . . , -i.-n a nrouon ankle and was I have a few hundred dollar to . "fhorwU,. hndh- hruld nn,t ),., nvrt In a -mall farm or unimproved , up. She . ' , !Pn utxiii: itivi:u 11 itnu auk i mi: mo ri;i nu).vr to. land not too far out with plenty of ? Screen doors and h limes Kokui" River Hardware Co Rig Red Front.) Vnter, want small p;ce but If iuiv. ments are rkht, will consider a larg er one or a homestead rellnnuUh- torv, nt the fThe 5-5-lt lu th. NOTICE TO CREDITORS ALL WORLD'S RECORDS Power, Speed, Endurance, Economy. u K. . mrmerly a t-r lier Grnn.' Pns- n.v,'i, ..... ... V,.. . 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