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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 27, 1906)
C entral poin t H erald 1. CK N TH A L P O I N T. O K H < S O N . T H T ’ I ¡ 3 D A Y , S E P T E M B E R 2 7 . 1900. T B. McDonald recently purchased This is d Deer Story CENTRAL POINT SCHOOLS two lots on Pine street from the Cen tral Point Townsite company, the con Charlie Jeffers, who returned from sideration being -5600. QO. Schools Open With Largest Attendance Ever a hunting trip in the Evans creek coun A complete line of watches has just try Monday evening, vouches for the W. L. Jones, of Beadle, was in after Recorded in History o f Central Point. been received at the Central Point following hunting story: supplies Friday. Pharmacy. Call and examine this stock Two young boyj named ¿¡Lewis, who Ray Whittey, of Persist, was in after before placing your order. 11-tf Central Point schools opened Septem reside with their parents on the Bybee supplies last week. W. R. D. Allen, who has a lease of ber 17 unde r decidedly prosperous con ranch on Evans creek, were out hunt Bcnj. Herriott, of Applegate. at i the Tollman Springs proprty, one of the ditions. The enrollment for the first ing the other day, being armd with an tending school here the favorite resorts of this section, was week was twenty more than for the old needle gun and a 22 caliber rifle. They had a limited supply- of ammu John Terrill and son.-. . t Meadows here during the week looking for a corresponding time last year. nition and when they jumped up a big precinct were in after supplies last Fri* ■ location for a permanent home, as well ENROLLMENT OF PUPILS. day. as a business location. Mr. Allen was High School, 36; grammar depart buck and crippled him they run out of shells for the big gun hut followed their Mr . Dennis Dugan, of Sams Valley. much plea-'ed with the rapid strides ment, 29; intermediate department, 31; quaint mui! their dogs brought him to was shopping with our merchants Tues- i Central Point hr. - boon taking since he first primary, 41; secor.! primary. 5C; bay. The buck quickly killed one of i was I i. t here, n year ago, and is firm loiui, 159. <lay. the dogs hut the other one kept the . in the belief that Central Point is des- It is urgently reqte s'.• J ihai parents Mrs. J. H. Glass and her son, 1 heo- | tilled to become the best town in the I having children to send to school this deer interested until the boys came up. dore, were in town the first of the | Rogue River Valley. , year will start them as soon as possible They tried to finish the buck with week. their 22 but his head was too hard G. L. Neale and family, formerly of so that they may take up the work for the little bullets and they finally- W. R. Dickinson, of Grants Pass, ' Condon, Gilliam County, arrived in i with the class. oalled on old friends of this place last i Central Point last week for the purpose The affections of the parents natural schemed around until they succeeded in lassoing him with a rope they happened Thursday. j of making this locality their permanent ly centering in the welfare of their to have with them. They then tied children, lead to a desire that they may F or S ale —A six-room dwelling in home. Mr. Neale and his family are him to a tree and having no bullets Central Point, in good repair. Barn, worthy citizens and belong to that class receive the best educational advantages they tried to kill him with clubs and good water, some fruit. A bargain. op people of whom this valley needs possible. But no matter how earnestly rocks but finally had to give it up and Inquire at this office. tf many. Mr. Neale was for years chief and persistently the teacher tries to go for help. They went for the near help the pupil, the best results will not S. S. Aiken, Prospect’s merchant, bailiff of the circuit court at Condon he forthcoming unless tliere is the est neighbor and got him to take his and was also justice of the peace in gun and finish the job they had so well was in after a load of provisions a few that precinct for a number of years heartiest co-operation and warmest begun. Mr. Jeffers saw the carcass of days ago. He recently sold a fine farm there ad sympathy between parents, teacher and the buck at the boys’ home on his re Mrs. E. J. Nichols, of Table Rock, joining the town, and came to Central pupils. That our nation become strong or turn trip and says it was one of the big was visiting friends in this city last Point to enjoy the unexcelled climate, gest deer he has seen in this conutry. Tuesday. as well as to take advantage of the weak, enduring or transient, pure or Rogue River Vally boys are in the Mrs Wm. Pankey, of Klamath coun general promising opportunities of the impure, depends more upon our public same class as the famous apples, water schools than upon any other social best town in the best valley of the best ty, is paying her parents, Mr. and Mrs. melons and other products of this fuvor- force. state of the best country on earth. B. Obenchain, a v'sit. ed region —the best ever. Destroy our public schools, nay, Mrs. Isabelle Case and Mr. and Mrs. destroy the moral power of our Bogne, of Beagle, were trading with Editors May Meet in public schools in child training, leaving, School House Burned our merchants Monday. if you please, all their power to train Rogue River Valley. intellect, and the nation would, in a Wanted—A good girl for general very short time, sink to a level with District No. 83, in the Big Butte sec housework. Enquire of Mrs. W. H. Norcross at Norcross orchard, one mile S. A. Pattlson and family have re the most degraded people on earth. tion, suffered a severe loss Thursday east from. Central Point. 19tf turned from Newport, where they at- Then let us foster education and extoll evening of last week in the destruction good citizenehrp. Then the perpetuity by fire of the new school house, which Mrs. J. S. Sims, who has been visit j tended an interesting meeting of the of our government is assured. More- had just been completed and furnished, j Oregon Press association. The meet- ing relatives at Waldo forseveral weeks, ■ ing was an important one from the firm, because her foundation, more involving a loss of about $1000 with no returned home Saturday. | country newspaperman’s standpoint, as stately, more grand and more beautiful, insurance. Circumstances surrounding Miss Lena Comutt, who has been ; many matters closely related to the stand her walls; ever upward, upward the case indicate that the house was de spending several months with relatives t fimncial side of the busim s ; were con towers her spire, until, piercing the liberately set on fire by some person at Waldo, returned home a few days sidered and plans made to improve pres skies, it receives the sunlight of heaven unknown. There had been a small fire and reflects rays, which, when other in the stove early in the morning, but ago. ent conditions. A-business meeting of the associa-' lights flicker and cease to burn, illumine none through tne day, and the fire Robt. Lewis, of Persist, who has been employed on Glass Bros. ’ thrsher, tion will be held in Salem next Janu-"' the path of posterity and guide the started about 6:30 in the evening. Several of the pupils were positive left for his home Saturday, as this sea ary, when matters connected with pro course of nations yet to rise. We urgently request you to visit the that there was absolutely no fire in the posed legislation will be taken up and son’s crop has been housed. school as often as posssble. Your stove in the afternoon. The idea of in I threshed out. Watches and all kinds of jewelry at The next Summer meeting may be presence will encourage and stimulate cendiary origin is strengthened by the the Central Point Pharmacy. New held at some point in the Rogue Biver the pupils to do better work. ¡act that the fire had evidently started stock just received. Call and see j Valley, with a side trip to Crater Lake, A. J. H an by , i> the end of the house opposite the them. 11-tf ] a proposition to that effect that was , Principal. stove, as that part of the house seemed to have been the location of the hottest Mrs. Mary Severens left for Lake- made by the representative of the H er fire. The directors are not discourag view Monday to make her home with ald who was present, being received ed, however, but will fit up another Ashland Normal School her son, Allen Stricklin. Her many with much favor by the officers and building and have school anyway. — friends here wish her success wherever members of the association. Mail. she gees. The State Normal School at Ashland Mr. and Mrs, F. E. Wiley were called opens Seplember 26. The year just fable Rockels to Salem last Saturday by the death of closed has been the best of its history. “ Some Pumpkins” her mother, Mrs. W. F. Barrows, who Now, that much is being done by way Intended for last issue. died Friday. The funeral was held of repairing buildings, adding appara A new roof is being put on the F. tus and library, and the installing of Hintzler & Blssell, of Table Rock, Sunday. Pendleton residence. water syst.-m and modern heating have a squash from their farm on ex Mrs. Emma Bebb is the mother of Our Sunday-school began with a large 1 plant, the prospects seem extremely hibition in the H erald window this two of the prettiest and sweetest little girls in all the world. They may be attendonce and much interest mani bright and it were hard to set a limit week that is worth looking at. It is to the growth and influence of this an ordinary squash for this country, seen on the streets any pleasant day fested. Mrs Callie Williams and the children institution. A strong training school only that it weighs 61 pounds, which is and are general favorites with every have returned from the mountains, to accompany an academic course, each “going some,” even for the Rogue body in town. department of which is presided over River Valley. where they spent a week. The Medford laundry wagon will call by a specialist. Good musical ad Our rural free delivery mail route for work in Central Point each Monday being assured, let us now turn our at vantages. Well equipped gymnasium. I OR SALE. afternoon and Friday morning. Expert tention to the telephone proposition. Good board for $2.75 per week. ironers from City Hall Trench laundry, ! For catalogue, address All kinds of plums and prunes, at my S. K- Adams has procured a cane San Francisco, employed. First class 1!. F. M ulkey , President, or farm at Table Rock. Price, jc a pound. mill and other machinery for making work guaranteed. 7-tf W. T. V an S coy , Secretary. S. M. N ealon . sorghum syrup, and will soon be work Undertakers say preachers pray too ing up his cane, of which he has a fine long. Doubtless they think also doc crop. tors doctor too long. But it makes lit- j A Portland paper reports that Col. tie difference; the undertaker gets Washburn has sold his apple erop for there just the same. N o w O p e n a n d R e a d y for $4 a box. If this be true. Table Rock Select a present for your wife or heads the procession and breaks all sweetheart from the jewelry stock at records for prices. Hunters from Medford put in an ap the Central Point Pharmacy. New and Up-to-date. 11-tf pearance early Sunday morning and LARGEST CAPACITY and most UP-TO-DATE MACHINERY began the slaughter of the Chinese in the Valley. P. H: Webb has purchased a lot on pheasants the farmers have been pro Pine street adjoining the new Boswell We pay patrons the FULL VALUE of their product after paying tecting and fattening for years. building, upon which a force of carpen running expenses of the plant. This is a purely ters are rushing work on a new' build- ing7 to which Mr. Webb will remove MiHinery Opening his business as soon as it is completed. For the very latest styles in ladies’ and SHOULD BE PATRONIZED by everyone who wishes to The Guard has received from the Fall and Winter hats, call at my new enjoy the full product of his labor. government officials the circular con millinery parlors, next door to the Pleasants hotel. M rs . J. E. B o sw ell . taining its “ simplified” spelling decree. GIVE US A TRIAL and be convinced of the success of co-opera It looks harder than the old way and tion under business methods. we feel that life is too short to start FOR SALE. in new on the dictionary and spelling C a n s f u r n is h e d F R E E a n d C r e a m S h ip p e d f r o m a I 1 I have 300 bushels of wheat for sale book. The Pendleton East Oregonian p o in t s b y e x p r e s s at my ranch near Central Point Will is the first Oregon newspaper to adopt the Roosevelt orthography. — Eugene sell in bulk or in small quantities. Central Point, Oregon. J. M. H aw ley Central Point Creamery, Guard. NO. * Ì 4 é . Local and Personal CENTRAL POINT Hop Cold Beer The object of all development leagues is to induce immigration of good citizens from the eastern states to the Rogue River Valley. Strictly Straight The Rogue River Land Co. has been a pioneer in this devel opment business, having made the first move in the valley to in duce desirable immigrants to re move here and to partake of our advantages and climate. In the last two years we have located a large number of the best citizens to he found in the valley. Cen tral Point has attracted many of them. The Rogue River Land com pany guarantees fair treatment to its customers. We will in a short time again send a man east to extol the merits of this sec tion. Give us a credit mark and boost our way. I t is high time for all sections of this valley to pull together and quit “ knock ing.” Double Stamped Whiskey Î We will ship you from 1 to 4 7-8 gallons of fine whis key or beat quality of Bottled Beer By Dozen, Case or Barrel V. E. Snyder & Co. M edford , O re . AGENTS FOR HOP GOLD BEER “ The Best on Earth ” Within the Last Six Months * Central Point has “ Grown Som e.” A newspaper, a bank, a creamery, an 8-room school house and a score of dwellings have been added to the town’s permanent improvements within that time. To Keep Pace with this phenominal growth we have been ad ding to our already large and comprehersive stock of General Merchandise. CREAMERY ----------------- B U S I N E S S - ------------- CO-OPERATIVE ENTERPRISE We are here to supply your needs with the larg est stock in the County, Yours for a Bigger and Better Town, CRANFILL & R O BN ETT LEADING MERCHANTS Central I’oint, Or We pay 2>z a dozen for eggs, in trade Teaimsters wiith Teams Wa inted r» IO W A LU M B E R \ I EI ) F ( ) R D . a ! tí _ • BOX COMPANY OR EGON • _ W H H -H -I-H -U H M I l-HH-l-l-H -H -H -t-l- H-l -l-H -H -1-1 M l 1 1 1 111 ¡ l-1-l-î-l- !-:- VOL.