Central Point herald., January 30, 1908, Image 1

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NTRAL POINT HERALD
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C E N T R A L
P O IN T . O R E G O N . T H U R S D A Y . J A N U A R Y
30 .
1908.
N O . J l
T>e H e iald force acknowledges a
A Ne* Play.
Business Pointers.
P ro f. Mulkey to Lecture.
dainty treat from the M. E. ladies
See the fine line of watches and
Tuesday afternoon consisting of coffee,
"A Man’s Broken Promise,” is the jewelry at the Central Point Pharmacy.
Prof. B. F. Mulkey, late president of
wafers and other good things. The tea
G. -N. Hesselgrave went to Ashland given by the ladies that afternoon at the Ashland Normal school, will de­ taking and indicative title of a new
When you are in Medford drop in at is the center of one of the best
a L c " r e in the opera house to­ olay styled an American melodrama. "W eary’s " for good liquors, cool beer
.Thursday to visit i elatives.
the home of Mrs. J. H. Gay was a li
Its production is elaborate in scenic
Mrs. Warren Mee, of Applegate, is decided success and netted a consider­ morrow (Friday) evening on the sub­
and a good lunch.
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ORCHARD DISTRICTS
and mechanical effects.
The piece
ject ‘ ‘The Gay and Grave in Literature.
able snm for the Ladies’ Aid fund.
visiting relatives of this city
I have on hand a car load of first-
The lecture is being given for the contains considerable o f a dramatic or
The walls of the burned school house,
See the elegant line o f valentines a
benefit o f the school district book fund) sensational element, a complicated plot class blacksmith coal and am prepared in the Rogue River Valley and
which were in a rather dangerous con­
Miss Mary Mee’ s drug store.
the entire proceeds being devoted1 to and enough comedy to satisfy the most to supply the trade in that line.—W. E$ realizing the importance of be­
School books and supplies of all dition, were razed last Friday and Sat­ that purpose. Prof. Mulkey is a favor­ ardent devotee of that very pleasant Price, Central Point.
2Itf
ing in close touch with the sit­
urday
by
dynamite
blasts
and
will
no
grades at Mary A. Mee’a dirag store.
ite here and it is a foregone conclusion adjunct to an enjoyable dramatic pro­
uation
the
longer be a menace to the lives of those
Wood is the game as money this year
" A Man’ s Broken Promise.” Opera around the ruins. The new seats have that he will be greeted by a crowded duction. There are fourteen artists in
so
you
had
better
see
W.
C.
Leever
the
company,
which
will
be
seen
at
the
house, Monday evening, February 3rd.
and‘have been\‘ilc"ed7n The old house The admission has been fixed
R OG U E R IV ER 1AND C OM PANY
Save
__ 1 at the low pnees of 25 cents for re­ Opera House on Monday, February 3rd. about a Cole’s Airtight Heater.
A. 0 . Bailey will hold a shooting school house and the other temporary i ]
| their cost in one season.
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served seats, 15 cents general admis­ Prices 25-35-50c.
match here February 12th. See bills quarters and school is once more under
sion and 10 cents for children. Seats
! “ Better than Shingles or T in "—Rex has installed a branch office a t
way.
•for particulars.
are now on sale at Cranfill & Robnett’i
Agate
to
Have
New
School
House.
Flintkote roofing is better than either Central Point, in the Herald
M arried —At the home o f Mr. and store.
E. C. Wagner and family, recent ar­
shingles or tin. In fact, it is the best office, with Afr-W.cE. Kahler,
Mrs.
A.
E.
LaPonte,
in
this
city,
at
rivals from California, are occupying
The enterprising citizens of the Agate house covering made. If you are build­ a native-born citizen of the val­
2:00 p. m. Sunday, January 26, 1908,
the Chapman cottage.
school district recently held an election ing be sure and investigate “ Flintkote”
To Patrons of Rural Delivery.
ley, and a'gentleman who has
Don’ t miss the show next Monday Prof. A. J. Hanby officiating, Mr.
for the purpose o f bonding the district before contracting for your roofing.
given; ¡nmch thought and study J
evening. “ A Man’ s Broken Premise.” Louis Grisee and Miss Frances M. Lin­
For sale by W. C. Leever.
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in
the
sum
of
$2000
for
the
purpose
of
ton, both of Yreka, California. Mr.
Postmaster Tex ■‘desires to call at­
Best show of the season.
to the orchards of the valley,
Grisez is an old-time friend of Mr. tention to the practice of some patrons erecting a new school house. The prop­
Dr. Rawhouser reports the advent of
in
charge.
osition
carried
by
a
heavy
vote
and
a
LaPonte, and the happy couple re­ o f rural delivery o f placing loose coins
Bad Stomach Trouble Cured.
a fine daughter at the home of Mr. and
mained here guests at the LaPonte in their boxes each • time they desire to substantial structure. 48x50 feet, will
Having been sick for the past two
Mrs. Geo. B. Kirk, Tuesday morning.
home until Tuesday morning, when dispatch letters instead >*f -supplying be erected. The building will have two
Call oni’ffhn ’’for reliable in­
Frederick Hopkins, the young sou of they returned to Yreka. It is probable themselves with postage1 in advance of rooms as it is foynd th.'.t the school can years with a bad stomach trouble, a
formation regarding the mer­
no longer be successfully conducted by friend gave me a dose of Chamberlain’ s
Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Hopkins, has they will return to Central Point to their needs.
Stomach and Liver Tablets. They did
its of any lands in the valley
been seriously ill during the week but locate a little later.
This practice imposes-undue hardship one teacher.
The literary society in the district is me so much good that I bought a bottle
and especially of the orchard
was somewhat improved yesterday.
on
rural
carriers
in
removing
loose
The Medford Daily Tribune will soon
flourishing and at the meeting to be of them and have used twelve bottles
lands neanCentral Point and
Mrs. Pruett, of Pacific Grove, Cali- issue a special Horticultural number of coins from boxes and delays them on
in
all.
Today
I
am
well
of
a
bad
stom­
held next Saturday evening a box social
.furnia, who has been visiting her 20 pages. The issue will be replete the service of their routes.
you
will get the best lands
ach trouble. - M rs . J ohn L owe , Cooper,
The postmaster, therefore, urgently will follow the literary program. The
mother, Mrs. S. C. Minnick, for some with information regarding the Rogue
in
the
valley if you invest.
Maine. These tablets are for sale by
Head
quartette,
o
f
Medford,
a
well
time, left for her home Friday morning. River Valley and will contain many requests that patrons of rural delivery
known vocal organization, will be pre­ Mary A. Mee.
provide
themselves
and
keep
on
hand
a
The front
J. W. Ingram, who has been in town handsome illustrations.
supply of stamps consistent with and sent Saturday evening to add to the
for several weeks visiting friends, re- cover will give a full page illustration in advance of their needs. It is also merit of the regular program.
of
an
apple
picking
scene
in
Mr.
F.
A.
•tumed to Wimer Monday morning to
very desirable that rural patrons place
look after some mining interests he has Hopkins’ Snowy Butte orchard, adjoin­ in their mail boxes small detachable
ing Central Point, and the publication
Resolutions of Respect.
!: T H E
in that section.
is intended to cover the entire valley. cups of wood or tin in which to place
The Presbyterian Missionary Society
Mr. Putnam, present editor and man­ coins, when necessary, in purchasing
Headquarters o f W. H. Harrison
will meet with Mrs. Kawhouser Wed­
ager of the Tribune, is stirring the dry supplies of stamps.
Post, No. 67.
nesday, February 5th, at 2:30 p. m. bones of daily newspaperdom in Med­
Dept, of Oregon G. A. R.
All ladies interested are given a cordial ford and his efforts are worthy of com­
Central Point, Ore., January 23, 1908.
More
10-Acre
Tracts.
invitation to be present.
mendation and support.
Whereas through the ruthless hand
E. E. Emerson has purchased a fine
of the great enemy, Death, this Post
Hot on Oak street from the Central
C. S Sanderson reports the sale of
has again been called upon to mourn
Notice to Subscribers.
Point Townsite Co. the price being
the last tract of the Neidemier place a
the loss o f one of its most valued mem­
$100. He has lumber on the ground
few days ago, the sale being made to
bers in the person of Merritt Elliott,
for a new residence.
A recent ruling by the Post Office Gustave Zimke, a recent arrival from
late of Co. A, 12th Illinois Cav., died
Don’t forget the Journal bargain day, Department restricts the extensio Madras, Oregon. Mr. Zimke has his January 19, 1908, at his home in Cen­
family
here,
and
will
improve
the
tract,
of
credit
by
newspaper
publishers
to
’February 4th. Leave orders now with
tral Point. He leaves a family and a
Guy Tex. Daily and Sunday Journal their subscribers to a period not to ex­ which contains 15 acres, and make a host of friends, who mourn his death.
•one year, $5.00; daily without Sunday, ceed one year form the date to which permanent home there.
And now let it be
the subscription is paid.
When a sub­
Mr. Neidemier is so well satisfied
$3.75; twice a week, 85 cents.
Resolved, That in the death of Cora-
with
the
rapid
sale
o
f
his
place
at
the
_
.
.. . . . _
. .
. .
...
scriber
is
one
year
in
arrears
his
name
Remember, February 4th will be
hands of Mr. Sanderson that he on
EU.ott th.s Post has lost one o f .U
must
be
dropped
or
a
one-cent
stamp
bargain day for the Portland Journal.
most efficient members, the community
Friday purchased the A. P. Armstrong
Now is the time to order. See Guy must be affixed to each copy o f the pa­
an honest citizen, friend and neighbor
place
in
the
same
locality
and
will
pro­
per
mailed
to
him.
This,
of
course,
is
Tex, P. M., about it. Subscription
and his family a kind and devoted
prohibitive, and as a failure to
ob­ ceed to cut it into small tracts and
price has been reduced.
father and husband. Be it further
serve the ruling would result in being place it on the market. The place con­
Resolved, That these resolutions be
Leave orders for Journal bargain denied the second-class postage rate, a tains 225 acres and the price is under­
day, February 4th. Journal, daily, one strict compliance with the rule is nec­ stood to be in the neighborhood o f $20,- spread upon the Post minutes and a
year, $5.00, regular price *7.50; with­ essary. The rule went into effect Jan 000.00. Mr. Sanderson closed the deal copy sent to the Southern Oregonian,
out Sunday, $3.75; twice a week, 85c. 1st with April 1st named as the final on this place and will handle the sub­ Medford Mail and Central Point Herald
«
• •
for publication.
One day only. Leave orders now.
limit for complying with its provisions. division sales through the Central Point
Comrade Elliott was a charter mem­
Arthur Beal and family returned a The Herald will shortly mail state- Real Estate Co., of which he is man­
ber of W. H. Harrison Post, No. 67,
few days ago from California, where menns to such of its subscribers as are ager.
Department of Oregon, G. A. R.
they went recently to spend the winter. in arrears and will hope to receive a re-
J. W. H icks ,
Mr Beal reports the conditions there ply from all before April 1st.
tf.
Geo. P erkins ,
strictly on the bum, and is glad to be
Surprise Birthday Party.
J ohn S kwell ,
back in Oregon.
The Grange.
Committee.
Christian Science services are held
A pleasant social event of the week
every Sunday morning in the lodge
was the surprise given Mrs. Christian
The local grange held a pleasant and Downing Friday afternoon the occasion
room on the second floor of the opera
Water Works
house. All are cordially invited to at­ profitable meeting last Saturday from being her 90th birthday. The affair
tend these services. Subject for next 10:00 a. m. until 5:00 p. m., with a was arranged by her relatives and the
The total receipts of the Ashland city
most substantial and appetizing lunch­ ladies of the M. E. church, o f this place,
Sunday, "L ov e.”
eon served in the hall at noon. A large Mrs Downing is perhaps the oldest living waterworks for the year 1907 amounted
Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy, head of
number of the members were present member of the Methodist church in to $17,06.63. The total expenditures,
the Christian Science church, has re­
and the meeting is said to have been Oregon, she having been a continous j including interest, taxes on mill prop­
moved from her Concord, N. H. home
one of the best since the grange was member of that organization for more erty, maintenance and additions and ex-
to a handsome estate recently purchas­
1 tensions o f the system, amounted to
organized. After the regular work of than 72 years.
ed and remodeled for her at Brookline,
| *8249.46, leaving a balance on the right
the order had been finished and the
Mrs. Downing was born in England side of $8827.1.
Mass., a suburb o f Boston.
excellent dinner disposed of, an interest­
Albert Pankey was down from Ash­ ing discussion was had on the question in 1818 and came to America in 1852, | There are several mains in town
land last Friday morning shaking hands “ Are good resolutions beneficial if not settling in Wisconsin. In 1884 she re which will have to be replaced with
with friends He looked in the H erald kept?” which was followed by an inter­ moved to Oregon and settled at Central | larger pipe in order to give adequate
office as be passed by on his way to the esting program of readings and songs. Point where she has since continuously | service and there must be considerable
depot to take the train back to Ashland County Deputy W. J. Dean, of Talent, resided. Barring a slight defect in j expense for betterments this year. It
hearing Mrs. Downing is hale ami j is understood that the water depart-
the same day.
was present in an official capacity to hearty and vigorous in both mind and j ment will purchase a car of pipe early
Mr. and Mrs. Fayette Bartlett, of instruct the grange in the secret work
body and while she was thoroughly | in the spring for this purpose. — Valley
Ohio, who have been visiting the Bis- of the order and afterwards delivered
surprised Friday she entered into the Record.
sell family at Table Rock for some an interesting talk to the members. Mr.
spirit of the occasion and enjoyed it as
time, left Monday morning for Cali­ Dean has been making a special study
much as the youngest person present.
fornia points. They are touring the of the soil and it is the intention of the
Table Rockets
TRANSACTS A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS
Of her five living children the following
coast for the benefit of Mrs. Bartlett’s grange to arrange a date in the near
were present: J. H. Downing and Mrs.
health.
future and invite Mr. Dean to make an G. N. Hesselgrave, o f this place, and
Our literary society held its enter­ DIRECTORS—)/. W. Merritt, President; W. C. Leever, Vice-President; T- M
The people’s praise services will com­ address on that subject before an open J. L. and T. J. Downing, of Ashland j tainment Friday evening closing with
Witten, Cashier; I. C. Robnett, W. J. Frsemaa.
meeting
of
the
order.
mence next Sunday at the Baptist
Another son resides in the state of | a box social the boys furnishing the
church and continue every night next
lunches. If they did the cooking the
Ohio.
Your Patronage is Respectfully Solicited.
week. Rev McKee will assist in these
leap year girl is in luck.
Refreshments
were
served
during
the
Married.
services. Meetings commence at 7:30
afternoon and the company were pleas­
Revs. Davis and Green are holding
o ’clock each evening.
antly entertained with music from J H I protracted meetings at the schoolhouse
Edward P. Waud, o f this place, and Gay’ s graphophone.
David B Ogden has resigned his po­
Mr and Mrs. Bird Caster, of Agate,
sition as chief clerk in the hydrograph­ Mrs. Annie Drew, of Roseburg, were
and Joe Mayfield and Miss Ruby Rus­
united
in
marriage
Monday
evening,
ic survey office at Portland te accept
sell, of Meadows, visited here Sunday
the position o f chief of the publicity January 27, 1908, at the Christian
O f Interest to Producers,
We are wondering how long the Med­
department of the Christian Science parsonage in Roseburg, Rev. Bernard
ford R. R. will stay «old.
W.
Bass
performing
the
ceremony.
ehurch at Boston, Mass.
Mr. Fred Parker, local agent of
Mr. Waud’ s many friends here were
Col. and Mrs. E. H. Morrison, of
Wells Fargo Express Co., has received
treated to something of a surprise
It s Easy.
Spokane, were the guests ef Mr. and
a letter from H. Beckwith, general
Tuesday morning when he stepped from j
Mrs. F. H. Hopkins during the week.
agent
of
the
company,
asking
for
a
the south bound train accompanied by j
Cai. Morrison owns an extensive sugar
list o f names of persons producing
Did you ever count the words in a •
his bride, but all soon recovered from 1
beet farm near Spokane and is one of
fruits, vegetables, fresh meats, etc., column of ordinary newspaper print? |
their surprise sufficiently to extend |
the largest growers of beet seed in the
hearty congratulations and best wishes. for use in a directory which the com­ asks an exchange. There are about j
Repair work of all kinds. Wood Turning* and Scroll
country.
pany is preparing of the producers of two thousand words in a column. Sup­
The happy couple will reside at the j
Work. Horseshoing and Wagonwork. Cast Iron Braizing.
Oregon.
This
directory
is
being
copied
pose
you
sit
down
and
write
a
thousand
The local lodge of Odd Fellows ini­ Freeman orchard north of town, where |
tiated a class of seven new member* they have already started housekeeping. for the information of prospective . words on some subject and then another
buyers who frequently request the thousand until you have written twelve
ast Saturday evening and it is whisper­ The H eralb extends best wishes.
name« o f producers from the express thousand. Try it «nd »ee tf it is right
ed through the wicket from the strong
| company when for any reason the sup­ eusy. Keep the gait up for a month.
rw m —where the goat is kept—that aa
Pacific & lasteni Agata Sold.
ply of any article falls short in the Then chase a local item all over town
• (ually large class will be in readineea
C.
H.
Lewis
and
Edgar
Hsfer
have
market».
The effect will be to bring and after you have gotten ail facts,
to ta'-M« his trr.** bin within another
ught the interests o f Estes, Stryker | the buyer and seller closer together condense them into a few knee- an
two weeks The order is growing more
'•orris in the Pacific & Eastern »"d to give the producer the advantage hour's work that can be read in a few
rapidly than any other lodge in the
and renounce that they w ill! o f getting in on the/market when the seconds. Do this for a dozen items
tend the road into the timber. A | *“ PP>y
*hort and the price good. that seem insignificant after they are
Mr. Parker desires producers to give printed, then have the item critieisrf
The c!a.‘
t :t naturda; • :i : t were: gasoline car has been ordered from
him their names for this purpose.
and inaccuracies pointed out when it is .
Geo. E. Fox, J. P. Hoagland, James E. Portland with which to operate the
too late to correct them. Ob, yes, H’s ,
Grieve, tien Little, J. E. Boswell, A. road until the track can be repaired to
easy.
Subscribe for the H erald .
allow the passage of regular trains.
M Davis and Victor Bursell.
local and Personal
C E N T R A L P O IN T
N EW YEAR
I9 O 8
Finds us still doing business at
the Old Stand.
A lth o’ our stock slio-ws the effedt of ■■
:: the Holiday rush, we rare ndt “closing ■■
:: out at less than cost,” ibut we are still jj
:: giving our customers
rattling good ;■
:: everyday bargains.
:l O U R P L A N .
N o o c c a s io n a l “cu t .m te ”
| s a l e s w i t h in fla te d p r ic e s
:: th e r e s t o f th e y e a r , butt
| ju s t c o m m o n , ev ery d a y
B A R G A IN S .
|| T^hat’s w h y o u r b u s i n e s s
an d crow d o f c u sto m e rs
c o n t in u e s to g r o w .
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f Cranfill & Robnett.
Central Point State Bank
Central Point, Ore.
F. A. HAWK
General Blacksmithing
Central Point, Oregon
Job Printing N eatly Done
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