FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1911.
WEEKLY ROGVE RIVER COURIER
PAGE FIVE
NewCrop
NUTS
ALMONDS. PECANS, WAL
NUTS, BRAZILL, FOPERTS
Just In a big shipment
of fin fresh nuts. They
are thin season's crop.
Also new dried frulU
Including:
RAISINS, CURRANTS, FIGS,
PRUNES, PEACHES, PEARS
I. Pardee
PERSONAL '
'
Roscoe Thomas, superintendent of
the Opp mine near Jacksonville, Is
In town today visiting with his uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Cor
nell. Claude Hildreth, baggage master
at the Southern Pacific depot, visited
friends at Ashland Wednesday.
. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wlmer came
In from Kerby Wednesday to look
after business matters here and also
to visit with relatives.
, , : Ralph Davis, freight clerk for
the Southern Pacific company in this
lty, went to Klamath Falls this
morning, where he will remain in
definitely, visiting with ' his old
friend Dick Guthridge and looking
1 after business matters.
W. F. Bowen of Ashland was a
business visitor to Grants Pass Wed
nesday. Miss Pearl Beck of Leland was
visiting Grants Pass friends Tuesday
and doing Christmas shopping.
; L. R. Steelhammer, manager of
the Bishop Clothing comtany, re
' turned Wednesday from a visit of
1 several days with Portland friends
' and also in looking after business
matters for his firm.
Ray Martin passed through Grants
' Pass this morning enroute from Sa-
f
lem to Phoenix, Ariz., where he goes
'''to spend the winter for the benefit
'."of his health. He was joined here
1 by his brother, Newton Martin, sales
man at the Bishop Clothing store,
O.(who went with him to Arizona. Ray
tad,Nwon Martin are brothers-in-law
of L. H. Steelhammer.
Mrs. 0. S. Goodnow lett this
morning for Sacramento. Cal., where
she was called by the serious Illness
of her daughter, M--s. Mabel Looney.
Father Frances, nctor of St..
Ann's Catholic church went to
Medford Thursday morning to spend
the day with friends.
Mrs. G. A. Miller, who has been
Visiting with her sister, Mrs. M. E.
Taylor, of this city, left Thursday
for her home at Ft. J ones, Cal. Mrs.
' Miller and Mrs. Taylor had not met
before for ekht years and the week
spent together In this city was most
enjoyable to the sisters.
':"John Haggert and Miss Nettle M.
' Rice were married at the Grants
Pans hotel In this city. Saturday. De
cember 2, 1911, Judge Stephen Jew
ell officiating.
. C. W. Martyn, assibtant suporln
tendent of the Southern raclftV at
Portland, was here on official busi
ness Wednesday.
Stephen Gnsnle Trice and Miss
Ruby Pearl Hanscam were married
at the home of the county Judge De
cember 6, 1911. Judge Stephen Jew
ell officiating.
) Fred Wilcox went to Wocdvll'e
Wednesday afternoon on business
matters.
William Vanoken, one of Merlin's
business men. was a visitor in Grants
Pass Wednesday.
Ed. Thompson of Woodvllle spent
Tuesday forenoon in Grants Pass vis
iting with friends.
H. U Wilson, the Leland merchant,
came up to Grants Tass this after
; noon to visit with his family.
O. B. Brlstow left Tuesday evening
for Taeorna, where he will spend the
winter with bis daughter, Mr Fred
Russell.
F. Q. Burns, who, with Mrs. Burns,
has spent the summer at Dorrls, Cal.,
. was brought to bis home In this city
, S" Monday, suffering from a paralytic
r ' stroke.
II. F. Lyman of Great Falls, Mont..
I arrived In this city this morning snd
will visit friends here until tomorrow
when he will go on to California,
X where be will remain fr two or throe
' months before returning to his home.
Mr. Howard of Yreka, California,1
has been here for several days look
ing over the city with a view to In
vesting. He left south Tuesday af
ternoon. .
Handsome Potted Cyclamen just
received at Cramer Bros. 381
A. J. Stover and family, formerly
residents of Kerby, were In town
Tuesday, leaving on the afternoon
train for Santa Crus, where the fam
ily will reside this winter.
F. W. Snyder and J. A. Carroll left
Wednesday for the Kerby district
Mr. Carroll Is a recent arrival here
from Lebanon, and is In search of
placer investments.
James McKlmons, formerly a
Grants Pass boy, but for the past five
years a resident of Washington, has
been visiting with friends here for
the past few. days and went to Ash
land Wednesday morninc to visit a
sister.
Holiday Silverware opening on
Saturday, Dec. 9, at Cramer Bros.
George Howland went to Rose
burg this morning t.o spend a week
on business.
All kinds of Bulbs, Hyacinth, Tu
lip, Narcissus Crocus and Lilies at
Cramer Btob.' 381
MISSOURI FLAT.
BORN
""WALLER At Chico, Cal. Thurs
day, November 30, 1911, to Mr. and
Mrs. T. Ernest Waller, a son, Rob
ert Dudley Waller. Mrs. Waller
will be remembered by many friends
as Miss Hazel DePuy, a former
Grants Pass girl.
Potted Ferns from
Cramer Bros.
35c
up at
381
Eastern Star Election
Josephine Chapter No. 26, Order
of the Eastern Star, held its annual
election Wednesday night and elect
ed the following to officer the chap
ter for the coming year:
Worthy Matron Mrs. .Elizabeth
Kendall.
Worthy Patron Dr. E. N. Bywa
ter. Ass't. W. M. Mrs .Ella Calhoun.
Cond. Mrs. Lou Sabin.
Ass't Cond. Mrs. Caroline Nor
cott. Sec'y Mrs. Lou M. Demaray.
Treas. Mrs. Anna M. Holman.
Trimmed Hats Half Price
All my trimmed hats must be
sold. Come and take your pick
from my entire stock and pay Just
half what you ordinarily would. Mrs.
Waughtal. 12-8-lt
NOl ICE.
The stockholders of the Wllder
vllle Irrigation company are here
by notified that their annual meet
ing will be held at the residence of
E. Loughrldse Thursday January
4. ' 12-8-4t
"Rogers Bros. 1847," the old re
liable silverware In "Vintage" and
"Charter Oak" patterns at Cramer
Bros. 381
Literary will commence again uoxt
Saturday night. We hope to see a
big crowd present and get up a good
program and debate for the next
meeting.
The entertainment and box social
Thursday night, November 30. was
a very successful affair. The pro
gram was given by the school under
the supervision of Mrs. Hyde. Some
line musical numbers were given by
Mrs. Wm. Young and Mrs. A. W.
Guthrie. The boxes were plentiful
and well filled. Forty were sold at
an average of $1 each. The money
will be used for the benefit of the li
brary. J. L. Wooldrldge was auc
tioneer and finished selling the boxes
at 11:30, when supper was called
and was made complete by a big
boiler of coffee, which the ladies bad
prepared.
Mr. McCallister of Grants Pass is
logging for the winter run at the
sawmill this week.
Mrs. Clara Hoag's mother, who
has spent the summer here, will
leave soon for her some In the east
J. N. Butler and sons moved to
their homestead one day last week.
Howard Lydy made a flying trip
to Woodvllle last week.
This week seems to be a regular
hog killing time. Oh, no, we didn't
mean the $200.00 bond system, but
several of our farmers were actually
butchering some fine hogs.
Pearl Davidson recently came
home from Albany and Portland,
where she had spent several days
visiting.
A bet easly won, "Smith was elect
ed mayor of O. P."
WILLIAMS ITEMS.
S. M. Wertz Is making semi-weekly
trips to Grants Pass these days,
hauling his hay to market.
Thanksgiving was fittingly cele
brated In Williams. The Brethren
church hold a picnic out on the grass
In front of the school house which
was participated In by the whole
neighborhood. It was a beautiful
day; the grounds were resplendent
with cftlly dresed young people who
hud gathered togethe" for a good
feed and nn enjoyable time. The tur
key, d'lck, chicken and a good many
toothsome dainties showed a ra-e
discrimination In the selection of
articles for the repast. Every oi.e
had his p.ppi'ttlte appeased and then
wont In and heard the Rev. Mr. Lln
ineor expound the gospel. Altogeth
er the day was admirably spent.
The M. E. church will hold quar
terly meetings beginning Thuisday
night and continuing the rest of the
week. The Rev. Mr. Mowray, pre
siding elder, will help Mr. Ragan
conduct these meetings. Here Is i.
groat opportunity for everyone to
hear some good sermons as rarely
do we have chance to hear ths
bible explained by such competent
authorities.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin E. Real of
Ashland are the very welcome vis
itors at the home of Mr. Real's sis
ter. Mrs. Frank Sutton.
The bridge over Williams creek Is
progressing rather slowly. Someone
is guilty of negligence in not push
ing this work after the county hag
expended so much money In filling
In and preparing for the bridge. We
have had an unusual amount of nice
weather this fall, but the rains will
nut hold off forever, and after the
cre k rsUes the work of jetting In
riti ret" foundations win be difficult.
fruAdale.
Strawberries picked at Riverside
December 4.
Miss Leddy left Saturday tor Co
lusa, California.
Henry Thompson Is teaching the
Frultdale auool.
Miss Little Harm of Puyallup,
Wash., is visiting her uncle, Mr.
Carlson. f
Rev. Wm. Jeffries, wife and
daughter, and Mrs. and Mrs. J. H.
Williams were callers at the Robert
Huck home Wednesday.
Mr. Crouch and daughter of Port
land, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Contant and
Miss Benedict of Grants Pass were
Frultdale visitors Tuesday.
The Grants Pass auto truck of the
fire department made , a trip to
Frultdale Thursday. Mayor Myers,
Councilman Phillips and City At
torney Clements were passengers.
Miss Maude Kenworthy of Port
land, who has recently returned from
a trip around the world, Is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. Geo. Mamllton.
Worth Hamilton came down from
Eugene to eat Thanksgiving dinner
under the parental roof. Other
guests at the Hamilton home on that
day were Mlsd Kenworthy of Port
land, Mr. and Mrs. Warren and son
and Mr. Scott.
Robert Huck and family enjoyed
Thanksgiving dinner with Mrs.
Huck's brother, J. M. Sturtevant, in
Grants Pass.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilcoxcn and Dr.
and Mrs. Wllcoxen of Murphy spent
Thanksgiving day in Frultdale.
Sixty-five persons enjoyed the
dinner prepared by the ladles of
the Grange last Thursday. MoBt of
the number remained for supper and
au enjoyable social evening.
Farm Wanted
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100 to 200 acres, worth op U
$25,000.00; mostly Improved; un
incumbered; suitable for general
farming; and soma cash will secure
a Portland corner
100x100
In a rapidly growing district.
ritonrciNu pkk cent on
INVESTMENT
Can be made to pay 12 per cent.
Give us detailed information.
O. C. It. ELLIS & CO., Ponlund, Or.
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AS A SPECIAL INDUCEMENT TO CHRISTMAS
SHOPPERS WE ARE GOING TO GIVE THE FOLLOWING
ADDITIONAL ARTICLES WITH EACH SUIT OR OVER
COAT OF
Bishop's Ready
Tailored Clothes
THESE CLOTHES AT THEIR REGULAR .PRICE ARE
THE BEST IN SOUTHERN OREGON.
With each Suit or Overcoat
selling at $20.00 to $30.00 we will
give:
One $5.00 Stetson Hat
One $1.75 Shirt
One 50c pair fancy Sox.
One 50c pair of Suspenders.
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A $5.00 "Hull" detachable
handle Umbrella.
One $1.75 Shirt.
One 50c pair fancy Sox. .
One 50c pair Suspenders. "
With each suit or overcoat sell
ing $10.00 to $18.00 we will give
One $3.00 Roberts Hat
One 50c pair Suspenders
One 25c pair Sox
-or-
' a $3.00 "Hull" detachable handle
umbrella. " , ,. v ,
One 50c pair Suspenders
One 25c pair Sox
This Offer for Cash Only
n
Just Received
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF "PENDLETON" INDIAN
ROBES AND ALL WOOL WHITE BLANKETS; JUST THE
THING FOR A NICE XMAS PRESENT FOR MOTHER, SIS
TER, DAUGHTER OR SWEETHEART. BLANKETS
PRICED $7.00 TO $12.50; ROBES $7.50. (DELIVERED TO
ANY ADDRESS IN THE U. S., CHARGES PAID, FOR $8.50.)
SEE OUR NORTH WINDOW.
We have an exceptionally fine assortment of Xmas gifts,
consisting of combination sets of Ties, Socks, Ann Bands, Sus
penders, etc, etc., all put up in special Holiday boxes.
C- P. Elslhop & Co,
The Clothiers
L. It. Steelhammer, Manager.
Cor. Sixth and II Sts.
Layton Bldg.
If