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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1911)
C entral H erald point ESTA BLISH ED A P R I L 2<i, 190(1. CENTRAL POINT. OREGON, THURSDAY. JANUARY 5, 1911. VOL. 5 ERUIEMEN WILL COUNCIL DOES BANK SHOWS SUB- SHOULD HELP GOOD WORK STANTIAE GROWTH THE LADIES OUT CO-OPERATE AH Boost Lor Final and Wipe Out Agency to Handle Transacts Much Important Business. Gives Recorder Square Deal. Entire Northwest Crop. A full board was present at the regu The fourth number of the Britt Ly- Portland, Oregon. Jan, 2.— President lar council meeting Tuesday evening, ceum course, which is being given here Atwell of the State Horticultural Soci- during which much business of interest under the auspices of the Ladies' 1m- ! ety has issued a call for a convention of and importance was disposed of. Bills .proverr.ent Club, drew the largest fruit growers and fruit shipping aseoci- aggregating $408.00 were audited and crowd of the season and aU were de- ations of the Pacific Northwest to meet allowed as follows: lighted with the reprtoire of “ Ye ' at Portland January 24. The conven- General fund ............... ............ $140 95 Olde Towne Quartette,” which was the tion will consider the organization of a Road fu n d ........................—........ 93 34 attraction of the evening. The mem- fruit growers’ central selling agency Water fund ..._.......................... 223 71 bers of this popular organization are and also decide what attitude shall be Receipts from recorder ..... 235 87 reallyartists in their line and their taken toward apple box legislation, Ordinance No. 46 amending Ordinance selections cover almost all classes of It is proposed to model the association 26 was read three times, discussed by music thus furnishing something to on the citrus fruit growers’ organiza sections and adopted. This ordinance particularly please every ear in the tion of California and limit it to the changes the time required to call a audience. The crowd was larger than boxed apple trade. It will include special election from 60 to 15 days. a t any of the other entertainments of Western Montana and Western Colora W. A. Cowley was given permission th e course and the door receipts were do, which with the Pacific Northwest, to erect two light posts in front of his better than formerly but still short of grow practically all the boxed apples of new building on Second and Pine streets what was necessary to keep the club the country. Better distribution of for cluster lights, which he will main members, who are sponsors for the apples, providing against glut .in some tain at his own expense. course, even with the game. It is to markets and scant supply in others, are A free tap for the Y. M. C. A. ' building was ordered in the main on be regretted that so many of the citi the prime objects of the association. The convention, coming as it does the zens of the town and community have Oak street. failed to embrace the opportunity of , meeting of the Washington Horticultur- ■enjoying these high-class entertain-; al Association at Prosser on January 17, ' The salary of Recorder Jacobs was meets, every one of which has been j wiU probably attract some attention increased from $25 to $50 per month. A park commission was created con The moving picture show by Patch above the average in merit, and and at j from that body. President Atwell and the same time showing a hearty appre-! others will go to Prosser and speak be- sisting of the following council men: Bros, was well patronized and gave ciation of tne Improvement Club whose fore the Washington orchardists on the B. F. Peart, J. W. Myers and A. J. general satisfaction. Dunlap members stood personally responsible proposed association. A number of our young people met Thousands of pounds of black walnuts for the entire expense of the coarse. at the Keaton home Saturday night to The club is face to face with a heavy and acorns are being shipped by the gov- j Rogue River horticulturdl Society J see the old year pass into history and deficit and it is doubtful whether they ernment from Arkansas to District to welcome Nineteen Hundred Eleven. Meetings. will care to assume a similar responsi Forester Chapman of Portland to be The bells at Agate and Table Rock bility for next season. The ladies are distributed for seed throughout the Following are the dates and programs sent greeting to one another as they entitled to the cordial support of every burned-over forest areas of the Pacific of the regular winter meetings of the | marked the event. business man and good citizen of the Northwest. Forest rangers will taxe Horticultural societies arranged for at j Rev. M. C. Davis preached for us town and it would be the right thing charge of planting the seed and within a recent directors meeting: Wednes Sunday morning. for the town, as one man, to take hold the next quarter century it is expected day, February 1, 1911. Subject: Mrs. Lee Watkins and daughter, Miss of the final entertainment of the course Oregon will have great quantities of “ Lime-Sulphur Spraying” —P. J. Margery, visited with friends here and bury that threatened deficit with hard woods available for furniture mak O’Gara. Discussson by C. E. Whisler. Sunday and attended Sunday school and an avalanch of seat sales. After mak ing and other uses. General discussion. the religious service in the evening. A project to create a reserve for mule ing a start along the line of refined and Wednesday, March 1, 1911. Sabject: Prof. V. A. Davis returned Saturday cultured entertainment the town, can tail deer in the lava bed region of “ The Codlin Moth and Arsenical by no means afford to drop back to the Klamath county has been started and Sprays” —P. J. O’Gara. Discussion by from a brief-visit to California points, j and took up his school work Tuesday. old condition of coarse comedy or medi the matter will be brought to the at G. A. Hoover. General discussion. W. R. Byrum, assisted by Scott ocre drama that used to be our only tention of President Taft. Opposition Pool, of Central Point, was a busy has developed, however, on the part of amusement. A fine baby girl arrived at the home man the first of the week and as a The next, and tinaJ entertainment of sheepmen who want to retain the lava result nine nice fat porkers were the course will be Gilbert A. Eldridge, bed country for winter range. They of C. L. Glass, of Antioch, Sunday. seen hanging heads down at his place. impersonator, who will present a widely contend the deer reserve should, be cases, 35,000,000 pounds, was packed varied and popular reportoire of cos created in the mountains nearby. tumed intrepertations of high order. Portland proposes to celebrate Dewey during the past year, having a value of Constipation is the cause of many Mr. Eldridge is acknowledged to be at Day, May 1, 1911, in a manner long to $3,500,000. ailments and disorders that make life Eugene boosters will build a home for th e very head of his class as an enter be remembered. The cruiser Boston, miserable. Take Chamberlain’3 Stom tainer and just to show to the world which is credited with having fired the I their commercial club. The club will ach and Liver Tablets, keep your bow- incorporate and issue bonds, erecting a th at Central Point is not a dead one by first gun in the Spanish-American war, ; ! els regular and you will avoid these dis same 400 miles, it is up to us to get out | will be in the ’harbor, acting as a train- five or six story building for their eases. For sale fey Mary A. Mee. quarters and leasing such surplus space a crowd to hear Eldridge that will wipe ing ship for the Oregon Naval Reserve, Mr. and Mrs. J H. Gay, who have •out every cent of the threatened deficit and the same gun that fired on the as there may be. The Eugene club is j both been on t he sick list for some very much alive, having lately added a and by so doing encourage the club Spaniards in Manilla Bay will boom out time are recovering .and able to be members to undertake a Bimilar en ter-, a salute to Admiral Dewey. That great large number of members, and a big around again. tainment proposition for next winter. sea fighter is to be invited to attend the promotion fund is now being raised. When buying a cough medicine for A large increase in the general state ^Portland celebration. fund is shown during the last two years, children bear in mind that Chamber Wealth in Oregon steams, as well as Dr. E. Davis, dentist, over Hatfield’s ! in the fertile soil of the Beaver state, is according to the report of the Secretary lain’s Gough Remedy is most effectual store. tf shown by the figures of the annual take 1 of State. Receipts amount to $3,752,- for colds, croup and whooping cough and Hey, Rube has some grand bargains of salmon in Oregon waters, chiefly 939, against $2,805,305 for the preceding that it contains no harmful drug. For sale by Mary A. Mee. ■in sewing machine—all kinds. 38tf the Columbia river. A total of 290,000 ! biennial period. j Honest, haven’t you tried England's ; Honest, haven’t you tried England’s Henest, haven’t you tried England’s Honest, haven’t you tried England’s vet? 38tf yet? 38tf yet? 38tf yet? 38tf ► ♦ ♦ An v. M. c. A. nous LOCAL MENTION . If the attendance, and the interest taken in the reading and games, etc., at the rooms in Walker block on Pine street is any sign, the success of the Big Loan Account Pronounced Gilt Y. M. C. A. m Central Point is assured. Edged; Deposits Treble in 2 Years. The projectef building a Y. M. C. A. and carrying on of Association work in Central Point is being watched from At a director's meeting of the Cen all points along the Pacific Coast, and tral Point State Bank Tuesday evening on its success or failure depends the a regular canvas of the bank’s condi beginning of similar work in other tion was made and after setting aside places. 10 per cent of the net earnings to the Another good sign is the attendance surplas account, a semi-annual dividend and interest taken in services Sunday of 5 per-cent was declared. According afternoon in the Town Hall to the directors report the total loans Sunday Rev. T. J. Hazelton of the of the institution now amount to $86,- 705.30 every cent of which was placed local Methodist church made an inter in the absolutely good column except esting address on the life of Daniel $50.00 which was listed as doubtfuL and the singing sounded as if the men However an active official of the bank and boys really enjoyed it. declares that he knows the $50 is ab The people have responded very kind ly to the request -for magasines, books, solutely good. Since J. O. Isaacson, present presi j papers, etc., aad plenty of good read- dent of'the bank assumed the manage j ing matter is to be found in tfce reading ment of the institution a little more room. than two years ago the deposits have The idea has been suggested that a increased from $60,000 to $160,000 or room be finished up in the new building something more than 150 per cent. for a library, and a number of people have spoken of giving books which they have read. Central Point needs a libra Table Rochets. ry. It is a good thing. Help it along. Entertainment Central Selling Deficit. NO 38 Dill Pickles in balk at the Quality Store. Sltf If you wish to buy or sell anything, see Ribe at the Second Hand store 38tf. J. A. Daron end wife, of Medford, spent New Year is ourxity. Mrs. W. T. Nichols visited hj Gold Hill the first od the week. John Kearney, of Tok, was in Mon day looking after his tor.'niproperty. Mrs. Cora Diederieks, Of Medford, was the guest of Mary Mee this «weak. P. J. IFicken ha* reopened hi ; watch repair shop »a Rube Mcrnay’s second hand store. Mrs. T. K. Roberts, Who has charge «f one department of the Talent school, .visited friends «f this city last week, Dr. and Mrs. Davis entertained at dinner New Year’s day. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Leever, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis. Woodville Citizen lo se s Leg. J,a6t Friday afternoon Herbert San born, sf Woodville, met with an acci dent which resulbul in amputation of ■ one of his legs. j Mr. Sanborn was running a donkey Get A Souvenir. engine being used in moving a house The Herald has sent out many New on the-Meadow brook ranch and while Year greetings to its subscribers re at this work he slipped and fell, failing cently calling attention to the time of in such manner that his left leg was year and to the fact that subscriptions caught in the wheel i-and crushed above are now due. We didn't do this to the knee, Dr. Woods amputated the woundod make anybody mad but simply to point out the fact that even newspaper pub leg. The injured man is a brother of lishers sometimes •‘need the money” . Eugene Sanborn, of this city. Mr. Sanborn died of bis injuries Sun Come in and pay up and look pleasant and get a neat New Year’s souvenir day morning and was buried from the worth $1.E0 or more. Happy New Woodville dhurch Monday afternoon, the funeral being in charge of the local Year to everybody. Odd Fellows lodge, of which deceased was a member. Rev. T. M. Jones, of this city, conducted the funeral service. ANNOUNCEMENT Having purchased the hardware sto&i of Warner & Son, and added to it by iarge invoices of new goods, wdjexpect to open our new store on Second street, just around the comer from Pine, on SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1911,, and cordially invite the public to come and look us over in our new home. We have come to stay with you, and trust that by courteous treatment to our patrons, combined with the high quality and fair prices of our goods, to merit our share o f your patronage, and add to the enviable reputation we have already established in theplumbing business. Rogue River Plumbing and Hardware Co. W. A. COWLEY : ; HENRY RILEY ♦'♦44 44 4 4 44 4 4-4 44 44 4-4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 -44*444 4 Evident Fact. Thank You! The fa it that the business of this bank during the past year has increased more than 70 per cent, is evidence of an increased number of de positors, of satisfactory service and facilities,that the accomodations extended have fully met the demands of our natrons and that all this is appre ciated by our patrons. : : W e will w elcom e an opportunity 1 We have enjoyed an excellent Year’s Patronage- to serve you also. D IR E C T O R S J . O ISAACSON President. W, C. LEEVER, I. C. POBNETT. Wm. FREEMAN, Vice Presidenta. H W. LINDSAY. Cashier, E. B HANLEY* W. H NORCROSS. J W MYERS. K. S. MILLER. ♦ i ♦ Best Wishes For the New Year. State and County Depository. Absolutely Safe. “The Old Reliable” We Invite Your Account. Central Point State Bank. Central Point, ♦ -e ♦ ♦ ■ * ♦ ♦ ♦ < 1 4 4 Oregon. » ♦ » ♦ » ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 44 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ * < Cranfill & Robnett. ► 4 44 4-4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 44 4 4 44-4-4 4-4 4 44 4 4-44 4 4 4 444 4 «4 4 44 ◄ 1