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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1914)
CENTRAL POINT HERALD. THURSDAY, J U N E 18, 1614 | ( 3 u r ] terns o f L ocal In terest Those Who Go and Come With Company They Entertain F ab er buys poultry a t all times. 3 tf | F ran k Phelps w as a visitor in Ash- land S atarday. T ake your sp rin g chickens to F aber McDonald, 3 tf Archie P a rk e r was a visitor in Med Dr. Rabec w ent to Eugene Monday ford betw een train s Saturday. on a sh o rt business trip. Mrs. W. E. A lexander s|>ent W ednes Mrs. J . W. M erritt visited relatives day forenoon visiting in Mi dford. in Gold Hill betw een trains Monday. Mrs. J . E. Boswell and sons, Clifford F o r Sale—Logan berries. Phone and Carl, sp en t Tuesday forenoon in orders to 23x3, W. M. Tetherow . 8d Medford. E. L. Lane was a business visitor in Dick Hay sp en t th e la tte r p a rt of last the county m etropolis Friday afternoon. week a t Tolo w here he had some work M isses E sth er and P earl Pankey in his line. With every dozen photos amounting to $4.00 or over we will give A Large Picture FREE I See samples in window at the Studio. This is good during the month of June only. We also do enlarging, copying and kodak finishing Come in and see the new mounts just arrived. w ere visitors in Medford Tuesday m orn , Miss Alice Blackford w ent to Med Central Point Studio, ing. ford W ednesday forenoon for a short M r s . L e s m s s i s t s r -P r lc e , P r o p . visit in th a t city. A. E. L aP onte retu rn ed Monday m orning from a business trip to cities G eorge Snow of G ran ts Pass spent i i California. S aturday afternoon and Sunday wiih 1 ------- -— —— ---------------- !-----------------— j Go to W a te r’s, Medford, for paints. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Wilkinson w ere friends in this city. H. R. S tearns, J . E. Boswell and E. visitors in Medford Friday forenoon be A new industry in Oregon is th e e a s t tw een trains. R. Gleason w ere Tuesday afternoon e rn dem and fo r husbands. The 42nd annual ri -union of th e O re visitors in th e county m etropolis. Mrs. E llsw orth A ltim us and d a u g h ter Mrs. Shipley Ross, Miss P earl Ross Vada sp en t W ednesday forenoon in gon Pioneers will be held in Portland Ju n e 18, 1914. and Miss Cecile C reede w ere among the , Medford. Mrs. S to tts and little son and Miss visitors in Medford Tuesday afternoon. | Miss Lola F reem an w ent to Medford F or s a l e —Mower and hay rak e, j W ednesday fo r a few days v isit w ith M yrtle D unten w ere passengers to Medford Friday afternoon. both in good condition. Enquire o f j friends in th a t city. M rs. H. W. Lindsay was hostess to Mrg. J . H . Byerly, C entral Point, R. Mrs. S h ow alter and niece, Miss Bick- 6 tf j j nor, w ent to Medford W ednesday m orn th e M edford T hursday Bridge club a t No. 1. her home in this city last Thursday. W a te r’s P ain t and W all P ap er store, ing for a sh o rt visit. Mr. and Mrs. J . B. Stevens of Tolo Medford, Oregon, gives S. & H. green Mr. and Mrs. E. E. S cott and children w ere visitor in this city W ednesday and trad in g stam p s on all purchases o f 10c w ent to th e A ppegate valley W ednes and over. 8d9 did som e shopping a t th e local stores. d a y afternoon w here Mrs. S co tt ar.d M rs. R. E. W hiteside who has been Mrs. W iley and little d a u g h ter of the children will spend sev eral d a js a t Rogue River the p a st few weeks Lebenon, Oregon, cam e Tuesday for a w ith relativ es. Scotty re tu rn e d home nursing has retu rn ed to her home in visit w ith Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Purcell the sam e evening. this city. in th is city. W hile crossing th e S. P. tra c k s at B ert Nichols retu rn ed to his home in Dr. McM. M. Dow and Dr. Lydia S. the Pine s tr e e t crossing Tuesday m orn C ottage Grove S atu rd ay morning a fte r Dow spent the la tte r p a rt of last week ing the R o b in ett autom obile w as stru ck a visit w ith Mr. and Mrs. Dewey P an in Portland atten d in g th e Rose carnival by the south bound m otor b u t beyond a key c a s t of the city. slight dam age to th e top o f th e F old and visiting friends. Mr. Kain of the Boys’ ond G irls' Aid society of Portland w as in the city d u r ing the week on business in connection w ith th a t institution. F ran k Palm er w ent to Eugene Mon day to be present a t the com m ence m ent exercises of th e U niversity of O regon held this w eek. Mrs. J . O. Isaacson, Mrs. R obert Kyle, Mrs. S to tts, Misses Frances Shields and Ella Hay w ere visitors in Medford Monday afternoon. We have ju s t received a full line of th e celebrated Conkey stock rem edies. Come in and g et a valuable poultry book free. C. P. Feed Store. tf Mrs. V. D. Brophey, nee M arguerite Holmes, was in the city the la tte r p a rt o f last week for a v isit with h er p a r en ts, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Holmes. Your films developed 10c per P rin tin g 4c each. Fine photos each. U p-to-date Studio, 232 Main s tre e t, Medford, Oregon. roll. $1.25 E a st 8 tf Mr. and Mrs. H am lin and children of Medford drove down Sunday to spend th e day w ith Mrs. H am lin's parents-, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. M urray, in this city. The Medford degree team of the 1. O. O. F. lodge cam e down Saturday evening to put on the work o f the second degree for eight candidates in i the local lodge. A fte r the work of the evening was tiniahed a social time was indblged in and refreshm ents served by the Odd Fellows. Those present from Medford w ere: E. E. Wilson, John A. Perl, F o rt H ubbard, J. E. Domiek, G. W. H oward, A. N. H ilderbrand, F. E. Redden, W. L. Miller, S .T .H o w ard ,Jr., G. A. Hoover, George Bishop, L< e W utkins, Sam uel B atem an, J. W. Mitchell, J . L. Dam me r, Dr. H. J . I Schmidt, Dr. J. D. R ickert, and Joseph O. Grey, all of Medford; O. C. Lee, S. A. Mulkey, of S herridan; A. G. Stew ard W innebago: N. J . W iley, Miami; ar.d P. H. Dailey, Eagle Point. But little in terest was shown in the annual school school m eeting and but few voters cast th eir ballot. W. A. Cowley was re-elected as director for another term as was also J. W. Jacobs as clerk. It would seem th e residents of the d istrict are p re tty well satisfied w ith the way the affairs of the district a re handled, as they should be, but a little more in te re st shown a t the an nual m eeting would be appreciated by th e board. In the c lerk ’s annual re p o rt it w as shown th a t the d istrict was in good shape financially w ith the sum o f $7,348.97 now on hand. Through consolidating certain grades and re arran g em en t of the teaching system th e item of te a c h e rs’ w ages was re duced from $8,686.25 in the preceeding term to $8,340.00 fo r th e y ear ju s t closed, showing a saving of $346.25 on th is item during the term . Among the Churches. PRESBYTERIAN Rev. R. A rth u r Basham , P astor. Services: Sunday School a t 10:00 a.m. 11:00 a. m. Serm on “ G etting on the J o b .” 83.0 p. m. Serm on: “ S hifting The car no harm was done. A fre ig h t tra n B lam e.” A discussion of the Colorado Place your orders early w ith The standing on the siding hid the approach strike. C entral P oint Feed Store fo r new and ing m otor from Mr. R obinett who was The evening service will be made second hand grain bags this season, | driving until thè machine w as upon the | b rie f and breezy. Special featu res will and you w ont be disappointed. W e j” “ ’ !"K The m otor struck th e re a r of be aimed a t for each Sunday. also handle sack tw ine. rac S' th e car bu t it w as fa r enough across to The show windows of the Rogue River escape serious dam age. 1 m e t h o u i st e p i s c o p a l . H ardw are A Plum bing company have A t a rec e n t m eeting of th e county Rev. C. L. C reesy, pastor. been im proved by a fresh coat of paint court Wm. G erig, consulting engineer Sunday School 9:45 a. m ., p reaching on the in terio r and new Bigns on thq of the Hill railroads and m an ag e r of a t 11:00; Junior L eague a t 3:00 p. m. glass. C. S. Sanderson did the sign the Pacific & E astern , w as appointed E pw orth L eague devotional service 7:00 letterin g . consulting engineer for p e rm an en t road p. m .; preaching service 8:00 each Sun- „ Mrs. C. J . Shaddock who has been ill work and he will look a fte r th e c o u n ty 's day. P ray er m eeting T hursday a t 8:00 ,.. . . . a t the home of h er d au g h ter, Mrs. in te re sts in th e construction of the p. m. Choir practise every Friday a t Ja m es W hipple, a t Rogue R iver for Pacific highw ay. The county court 7:30 p. m. several w eeks p a st re tu rn ed to this deem s th is ste p necessary on account M orning su b ject: "T h e Body of city the la tte r p a rt o f la st week much o f so much com plaint being m ade about C h ris t.” im proved in health. the progress and mode of construction Evening su b ject: "O p p o rtu n ities for on the road betw een this city and Med S erv ice.” Q uite a num ber from here w ent to E pw orth League topic: "L eaving a Medford Sunday afternoon to see the ford. The value of having a man on ball gam e betw een Gold Hill and Med the job who is thoroughly versed in crowd to Talk to an Individual.” T here will be an address T hursday ford team s. A good gam e w as played road work is recognized and Mr. Gerig evening, Ju n e 25, a t 8:00 o ’clock in the with M edford g e ttin g th e best o f a 5 to w as appointed to the position. 4 count. Sam m y M arshall cau g h t for Dr. Sam uel A. Mulkey who has been Medford and W ard Hopkins played in the city for several days has p u r first base. chased th e d ental practice of Dr. E. j Mrs. Ira L, Gleason sp e n t th e la tte r Davis in th is city and will locate here p a rt of last week in Medford as the perm anently. He will occupy the sam e J g u est of her son, B. C. Gleason, and office rooms in th e Rostel building where Rogue River claims th e first honor of wife. S atu rd ay evening Mrs. Gleason Dr. Davis has had his office b u t will Southern Oregon in having women r e t left fo r W ashington w here she will have them rem odeled to a considerable Dr. Mulkey w as form erly as ju ro rs. In try in g a case in ju stice v isit relativ es in S e a ttle , N orth Y akim a, e x te n t. co u rt th ere recently th re e ladies w ere and spend th e sum m er w ith h er husband located a t S herridan, O regon, w here he lost his office Bnd equippm ont in a draw on th e ju ry and served. who is in th a t s ta te a t presen t. fire which practically burned o u t the U ncle Sam M urray and J . F. W illtan s town about a y e a r ago. H is fam ily O rch a rdia ts ! le ft Monday m orning on a prospecting will come as soon as arra n g e m e n ts for trip in the A pplegate country w here U se ‘‘C orona" D ry A rsen ate of Lead moving can be m ade. Dr. D avis sta te s they ex p ect to spend some tim e on a and you'll g e t th e b est results. I t's th a t he has not y e t decided w h a t he pleasure and business pilgram age. th e pow der th a t sta y s in suspension, will do but for th e p resen t will contini e W e a re Jackson county ag en ts for has no sedim ent; and is uniform in to call C entral Point home although the the fam ous Cyphers Incubators, Brood stren g th . I t's efficient, economical and m ost o f the sum m er will be sp en t in e rs and Poultry Supplies. They are convenient. Why buy w ater? "C oro auto trip s to various places o f in te re st th e stan d ard by which all o th ers are n a ” cannot dry out. A t The C entral in Oregon and neighboring sta te s. 52tf judged. The C. P. Feed Store. 46tf Point Feed Store. T alent is planning on a real old fash Fred S tan fo rd who has been spending ioned F o u rth o f Ju ly celebration and Miss A gnes Dunlap arrived S aturday afternoon from Corvallis where she has a few days w ith his friend, G eorge B. th e com m ittees for the d ifferen t fea-’ been atten d in g school the p a st term W eaver, in th is city le ft Tuesday m orn tu re s have been appointed and a re a t and will spend the sum m er vacation ing for P ortland. Mr. S tan fo rd has work. The outline of the program is w ith h er parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J . recently re tu rn ed from a trip to Hono as follows: R aces in the m orning on lulu and stopped here fo r a visit w ith the T alen t school grounds. A t noon Dunlap, in this city. old acquaintances, W. E. B rayton and everyone will be a t the W iedner grove W. H. Lewis of the A gate d istric t H. T hornbrue having also been in tim ate to have lunch. A fte r lunch th e re will has finished the spring shearing o f his ly associated w ith him som e y ears ago. be a ball gam e betw een th e T alent sheep and has about 10,000 pounds o f Rev. W. A. Diggins, recently of team and th e champions of th e Rogue fine wool for which he has been offered W alla W alla, W ashington, has accept R iver Valley L eague Two hands will 21 cents per pound. He figures the lam b increase this y e a r a t 700, This ed a call to th e p a sto ra te o f the local be p resen t to furnish the noise. A fter excellent showing proves conclusively C hristian church and will be h ere next he gam e sp eak ers will give talks. Im th a t th e orchard business is not the Sunday, Ju n e 14, to hold services both m ediately following, the pony races only line in which excellent re tu rn s on m orning and evening. Rev. Diggins will be held and the Gun club shoot and will serve th e church a t T alen t also and th e " g r e a t sideshow .” In th e evening an investm ent may be realized. will be here one Sunday and th ere a 60x80 p latfo rm will be used for the the n ext. W e u n derstand th a t Rev purpose of dancing. T here will also be Diggins will reside in th e Mrs. Gibson a large bonfire w here songs and a reg house on south Second stre e t. u lar good tim e will prevail. R esidents of the A gate d istric t com The residence near th e old cream ery plain th a t valuable dairy cows have was burned Sunday night. The tire r .*cently beer» poisoned through eatin g was first noticed about 12:30 by nearby the prunings from fru it tre e s rprayed residents and an alarm turned in. The w th a rsen ate of lead which had been fire company responed prom ptly and throw n in the road. W. H. Lewis own hose ca rts and ap p a ra tu s was rushed to For th a t n ex t order ed one o f th e anim als poisoned and C. the fire w ith autom obiles b u t th e blaze of S. E icher lost tw o dairy cows. The had gained such headway as to m ake it m a tte r has been subm itted to the coun useless to tu rn th e w ater on th e build ty a tto rn ey fo r a d ju stm en t and it is ing. The hous- w as fa r enough from likely suit will be bro u g h t to recover i o th e r buildings so th a t th ere w as no But whether you use the phone dam ages for th e lost cattle. j danger of th e flames spreading and there or call in person remember Miss Agnes E v e rh srd t o f Medford would have been no advantage in check it is always our endeavor to and H enry Annts, a young rancher of ing th e blaze on the ruined building. property form erly belonged to Will serve you in the very best this d istric t w ere recen tly m arried at The the home of Mr, and Mrs. A. A. Aiken Jones but lately has been tra n sfe rre d possible manner at all times. in Medford. Rev. R. W. MacCullough several tim es and now belongs to lamia perform ed th« cerem ony and th e b n d e Garlile of M edford who was in the city Your order will be was atten d ed by her m other and sister. Tuesday to arra n g e fa r g e ttin g another appreciated a t ....... The couple w ent to P ortland fof a sh o rt house on th e premine» a» it had been honneymoon trip and on th e ir re tu rn rented to a fam ily for im m ediate occu- they ex p ect to tak e up th eir perm an en t pancy. A house has been purchased residence on th e ranch n e a r this city, and will likely he moved to th e place GROCERIES. Their many friends offer congratula- The origin o ' th e fire is unknown. In A t th e I . M. M u r r a y Stand. (¡ otm , aurance of about $200 was carried. in terests of the W. C. T. U. all invited to atten d . BAKING POWDER ABSOLUTELY PURE Insures the most delicious and healthful food B y th e use o f R oyal B ak in g Pow der a great m an y m ore articles o f food m ay be readily m ade at hom e, all healthful, de licious, and econom ical, adding m uch variety and attractiveness to the m enu. T he“ Royal Baker and Pastry Conk, co n ta in in g five hundred practical receip ts for all kinds o f baking and cookery, free. Address Royal Baking Powder Co., Now York. | .. pounds o f w o d sold a t L egislature appropriated $3,759,336 I ............ A million . in 1911, and $6,416.607 in 1913. I Shuniko last Thursday a t 16 to 20c. Sheepm en in U m atilla county are sell-j L um ber shipm ents out of Columbia ing off th eir flocks unable to com pete | riv er ports a g g re g a te 6,118,000 feet, w ith free wool. | and Coos Bay 9,316,000 for th e last two Medford city officials have issued a w eeks of May. w arning to all autoists th a t lights m ust In order to stim u late in terest among be kep t burning on all m achines e ith e r | stock b breeders reeders in Oregon, th e Oregon standing or running on the s tre e ts a fte a Exposition C om m ittee announces th a t dark. The police rep o rt th a t many $10,000 will be se t aside as prizes for I drivers are not p articu lar about light- th e beet stock from this s ta te exhibited I ing up and the order has gone o u t to a t San Francisco n e x t year. It is hoped pinch offenders. Consequently it will th a t on com pletion of the budget it will stan d C entral Point autoists well . be possible to increase this sum to $15,- hand to look to th eir lights when >n! 000. This will be in addition to thfe Medford a fte r night. | $175,u30 which will be distributed in i I livestock prizes by the authorities of io Organize I drillers’ the exposition. You are BAPTIST. Bible School 10 a. m ., and B. Y. P. U. 6:45 p. m. every Sunday. Preaching services every second and fourth Sun days. M orning 11:00 and evening 8:00 o ’clock. Rev. Mrs. W. T. D. MacCul- lough, pastor. I fru it Selling Agency I t having been asserted th a t a large p a rt of the land in th e U m atilla P roject ------------- On Saturday, Ju n e 20,rep resen tativ es is infertile and non-productive, the O re of fru it grow ers associations a t F o rest gon C onservation Commission has had a Grove, Dilley, Corvallis, Eugene, Yon- rep resen tativ e go carefully over the en calla, Sutherlin, C ottage Grove, Dallas. tire section, and his report, ju s t sent Salem , B row nsville,Independence.G res- in, indicates th a t under intelligent m an ham, Monmouth, N ew berg, Springfield agem ent and cultivation th a t soil is ex and Rose burg will atten d a m eeting to trem ely productive and th a t the m a be held in the green parlor of th e Port- jo rity of the farm ers are doing well. land Comm ercial Club for th e purpose He s ta te s th a t the hank a t H erm iston , , . , 1 1 of organizing a sub-centra ______ branch of has in the p ast 18 m onths loaned $15,- the N orth Pacific F ru it D istributors, j 000 th « fa ™ « r8 for the purchase of will elect one m em ber of th e board of stock and the notes ure being prom ptly m anagers for the Spokane show and paid a t m atu rity . will com plete the details of a cam paign Business men of John l>Hy are o rg an for m ark etin g the 1914 crop o f fru it in ising in an effort to secure new e n te r W estern Oregon. prises in th a t valley. A ccording to a H. C. Sampson, secretary o f th e N. sta te m e n t issued by them , there a re e x P. F. I)., who is directing this m ove ceptional opportunities for a roller limn m ent, said: “ B riefly stated , the d is ing: mill and t°r an up-to-date cream trib u te r in this case will be th e fa rm e r ery. They say th a t all (lour raised in him self in the selling gam e. It is purely G ran t county has to be hauled in from co-operative. The organization will sell ; d ista n t outside points while grain of nil on a commission of 1(1 cents per box, kinds is shipped out o f the valley, and which is sufficient to pay the expenses th a t in John Day and B ear valleys it o f salaried agents in all p a rts o f the large am ount o f milk is produced a large world and of 67 special rep resen tativ es. p a rt of which is hauled 40 miles to Through these ag en ts we d istrib u te the t’rairie C ity, the n e arest cream ery. fru it to all p arts of the world, keeping Business men and p ro p erty ow ners Hr« m a rk e ts fully supplied but never over ready to lend all possible assistance (o lo aded." the establishm ent o f these industries. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Bible School every Sunday a t 10:00 a. m. W. E. A lexander, S uperintend ent. P reaching services nex t Sunday, Ju n e 25, a t 11:00 a. m. and 8:00 p. m. with Rev. D iggins in charge. SCIENTIST. C hristian Science services arc held every Sunday m orning a t 11:00 a. rn. in the church edifice, on W est Pine street. Sunday School a t 9:40 a m. The public is cordially invited to attend these services. oz o Ladies! See the REAL SHOE BARGAINS In Sturtevant’s Window. Men! Think it over, have your measure taken for an Kd. V. Price & Co.’s made to measure suit, for the Fourth of July will soon be here. Do It Now! . D. H. STURTEVANT. aoE NOW SEND o YOUR LAUNDRY WORK To the Grants Pass Steam Laundry Call Up Where you are assure the best of service at all times with prompt delivery and careful attention to all the details which give perfect satisfaction to customeis. OLSSONS Agency Now Opened at the GROCERIES OLSSON & SON. ROYAL Gleason Barber Shop laundry received by Wednesday noon will he returned by Saturday noon of the same week. A trial order is solicited. ® I^eave packages with the barber next door to Merritt’s Store, Central Point. J ®