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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 30, 1915)
i C entral P oint OUR MERCHANTS if -A» ¿ A 6 OfV5 v v Will give jou a “ square deal" every time. They appreciate your patronage and will treat you righ t E s t a b l is h e d A p r il 26, y 1906 H erald C e n t r a l P o in t , J a c k s o n C o u n t y , O r e g o n . T h u r s d a y , D e c e m b e r 30, 1915 THE C*fV5 v v* V olume HERALD WiH cooperate with you Ain any propoaition for the betterment of Central Point and its vicinity T en N umber 36 We Wish You A Prosperous 1916 C.P.A.C. DEFEATED BY U.ofO. Y.M.C.A. NOTICE TO CONTEST- ANTS FOR MOTORCYCLE Fro m AN INSTITUTION O u r C o rre s p o n d e n ts S O M E T H IN G TO BE PROUD OE BV JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY The contestants for the phonograph, Sitting by the glimmer 4 6 è Items by Herald Representatives in Neighboring Localities flout- and motorcycle at the Crane Of the fire to-night, Last Saturiay night the people of Grocery, changed positions the past While the Herald Man was Through the glowing embers this city witnessed one of the best and | two weeks in a surprising way. Ber- guests were royally entertained by making his usual deposit at the fastest basket ball games played in Sparkle with delight— thold Rostel was at the foot when the each member of the party. The two this end of the state this season. Central Point State Bank the There’ s a sense of something, count was made a couple o f weeks | . large Christmas trees were artistically Although the University squad were ago. When the count was made the) Mrs. White of Tolo transacted busi- , decorated with miniture red balls, | other morning', his ttention and Vaguely understood. heavier men by far than the local 18th he was at the top and errried ness in this district Wednesday. yards ar.d yards of frosted strings and Stealing o,er the spirit boys they were held down to a close home the sack of flour. At that time, Grover Cook and B. E. McNas»er , red and white stockings filled with interest was attracted by a bright score until toward the close of the As a shadow would. Prof. Nibert’s little son was near the were in Medford Monday. | delicious candies. Santa Claus appeur- bronze sign near the Presidents game. bottom. Christmas night he was at Harold Gudmanson returned from j ed and presented each child in the window, which bore this inscrip Is it that the shutter If the local men had been up to their the head of the class and won the Fish lake to spend Christmas with his room, fruit candy and nuts. Tlie build Shudders in the wind usual record they could, without a phonograph. Who will win the motor uncle, William Facklam. ing was very beautifully decorated tion: As a lance of moonshine doubt, have won the game by a large cycle? Louis Salade is visiting his parents with the Christmas wreaths, greens, “ The employes of this bank majority. Shivers through the blind? Followirg is the way votes will be during the holidays. and poinsettias. Much credit is due are bonded by the American Or the lamplight dancing counted until further notice: Mrs. A. T. Lewis of Central Point Miss Hazel Taylor, Mrs. Harry Davis Ono vote for each cent purchase on son, It. w. Elden and the committee Surety Company, capital $2,500, In pretended glee visited her brother, Roy Davidson Sat all goods not specially mentionee. As the keyhole whistles appointed by the Parent-Teacher’ s 000, surplus $3,500,000. ” urday and Sunday. Ten votes for each cent on purchase club for the preparations. j In a minor key? There was a good attendance from o f flour, coffees and teas, postum, j Mrs. W. K. Parker will entertain the j W e ask ed P r e s id e n r ls a a c s o n Willow Springs at the basket ball game watches and jewelry, stationery and j Parent-Teachers club at her home what the meaning o f this was Footsteps on the sidewalk, The many friends of Alex M. Belcher, Saturday evening in Central Point. Thursday afternoon and Mrs. Frank . and he re p ie d that> “ It had a j. will be sorry to learn he passed away books. Crunching through the snow, II. M. Porter and wife were in Gold Fifty votes for each cent purchase Thompkins will assist. at the home o f his parents. Mr. and Seem to whisper something Hill visiting relatives and friends from Mrs. Milton Belcher, last Monday ail cereals, syrups, package crackers, The Agate and Willow Springs ways been the policy of the bank Of the long ago— Friday till Monday. Heinz vinegar and corn starch. morning after a long lingering illness. Grunges will celebrate publicly the in to at all times protect its cus- One hundred votes for each cent on Frank Thompkins and wife spent And the merry greetings He was 45 years of age, ana leaves to stallation o f officers at Central Hall, Of the passers-by mourn his loss, the aged parents, one No. 1 lamp chimneys, tobaccos-sm ok- Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Hull of January 8, 1916 at one thirty. At tomes in every way possible, by brother and four sisters. The entire ing—subscriptions to the Herald, print Grants Pass. twelve o ’clock bring your well filled keeping the hank not only in- Seem like truant echoes The telephone meeting of lines four baskets and have lunch with comunity sympathize with the grief ed stationary and Boradent tooth paste Coming home to die. thejsured against lire but against teen and eighteen will be held at the grangers in the banquet hall stricken relatives in this irreparable and other articles. |day-light holdup and robbery at I have coaxed my pencil school house at two o ’clock sharp loss. LAW OLD AND NEW. Thursday, December 30, 1915. For a smiling face, (night, by bonding its employees Literary Beginners. Mrs Barry Davisson was house But the sketch is frowning The Xmas tree conducted under the ’ and h* h a v in * d ir e c t o ,a that d i Robert W. Chambers gave this ad A Cynical View of Past Methods and guest of Mrs. R. W. Elden Saturday And devoid of grace; Those of the Present. vice to the literary beginner some years auspices of the parent teachers associ- reel the affairs of the bank and evening. Law, more especially criminal law, And the airy waltzes ago. says the London Strand, and it Mr. and Mrs. Earl Heft and daugh ation was a grand success The child- s t¡„ fljr th e r th rou g h ita m em b er. has usually been an occult science. It holds good today: Of my violin ren did themselves proud in the way , . . _ . , “ Have something to say and learn by Is still the practice In Burma, we bo- ter, Evelyn, spent the week-end with they rendered the program. Jolly shlP m the American Bankers Die away in dirges experience how to say it. The impor , iieve, to give two disputants candles of Roy Nichols and wife. "Chris-Krinkle” sure made a “ hit” Association and the Burns l)e- tant thing, to be sure, is something to ! the same size, to be lighted at the Ere I well begin. R. F. Dean and family motored to with his “ song and dance ” he looked tc c t iv e A tO run down Cfim - •ay. The trouble with most people same time. The one whose candle Jacksonville, Medford, and Central like the real thing. ^ who try to write stories is that they bums longest gets Judgment against Lay away the’ story Point Wednesday. inals.” have nothing to write about Next, the other. This seems to be a time of improve Though the theme is sweet - Mr. and Mrs. Will Lewis and family don't talk about it; do it A writer can Less than 100 years ago n defendant We may well feel proud of There,s a lack of something ment at Agate as II. C. Messenger has make his own market. in an English criminal trial appealed of Kanes Creek were Christmas dinner torn down the old house that stood on having a bank that is not only “ It Is the only way to do. Write to the ordeal of battle, and the court guests of John Sisty and wife. Makes it incomplete; the back end of his place and has been whut appeals to you and And a pub was more or less surprised to find that safe but that has officers Hat There’s a nameless yearning— Miss Helen Paikeris home visiting a blotch on the landscape for so many lisher who will take it. Don't go to n the ancient law on which lie relied had with her parents during the Christmas y ears. Strangely undefined— publisher and ask him what be wants. never been repealed. are accommodating and willing to Make him want wbat you have to Determining a man's guilt or Inno vacation. Miss Porker intends to at-q D. W. Beebe is trying his hand land For a something better offer. If It Is the real thing you won't cence by his ability to walk on hot tend teachers institute in Medford be scape gardening by leveling up uround help its customers in every way Than the common kind. have much difficulty. You will ‘break plowshares or carry a hot iron or fore returning to her school near the house. By spring he will probably consistant with safe banking. into print’ with your first effort." drink a poisonous decoction or by Derby. Something! Oh, that something! have up the same sign that greeted throwing him bound Into water has Sever* Critic*. Miss Ethel Dean was the guest of Coxy’s army when they visited Wash We may never know Tha Janizaries. been practiced for ages among many Alice—I like Tom Immensely, ami ington. Why the soldis haunted The Janizaries were the most fear peoples. The medieval method o f let Miss Houston Purcell Thursday. lie’s very much (lie gentleman, but tic less soldiers the Turkish empire Uas ting accused and accuser fight it out At the Central Point union Christ E. E. Minnick is rustling subscrip does like to talk alsiiit litinrr'fl Ever thus and so, ever known, and they were not Turk». with weapons was common over Eu mas tree end program Friday evening tions for the Herald. Grace--Yea, dear, your knight hath Till the longing spirit It has been said that the most zealous rope. a thousand I's.— Boston Journal. the following young people participated John Timmons is building him a Answer to the call religionist is the convert to the faith, Our modest ancestors confessed their in the program: Rucy and Ralph residence in Agate and says he doesn’ t and so It was with these converted Inability to find the merits o f the O f the trumpet sounding T h * Result. Elden, the Missi s Ethel Dean, Houston know where to go to better himself. Christians. When they took the faith cause and so relegated the whole af ' Ills wife made him." Something after all. THE GRINDER. of Mohammed under Sultan Orkliau fair to the intervention o f supernatural Purcell sod Francine McNasser. “ She did. and when she tried fita In 1330 and formed the nucleus of bis ) agencies. The main difference is that Mrs. Frank McKee and family were on the community she found he [ABLE l{ 0 i a bodyguard they became the most ex we are less modest. Instead o f the guests of honor at a dinner given by CARD 01 I HANKS a misfit Baltimore American. treme Mussulmans. It was they who ordeal of battle or the old key and Bi Mist Francis Aiken who lias been Miss K. A. Pickard at home. Scenic We wish tu thank the many friends •tormed the walls o f Constantinople tn ble test or the “ sieve witch," we have Ever teaching in the l’inehurst district came by those taking part. The tree was and neighbors for their sympathy and 1453, the city that had hitherto been the defendant play a game of trip the Heights Orchard, Saturday. down Friday to spend the Christmas beautifully loaded with gifts for all. many kind deeds given us during the considered impregnable. — St- Louis court. If he can catcii the judge put green. laurel berries, and a snow laden- Santa Glaus showing no sign of hard sickness und death of our beloved soil. ed chimney adorned the table as deco- holidays at the Nealon home, Globe-Democrat ting down an “ i" dot over an “e” lie [ D. C. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Owen times hut was as generous us usuul to MILTON BELCHER, wins and Is pronounced innocent—Sat rations. his Table Rock friends. BARBARA BELCHER. Franklin’s Fats Prefigured. urday Evening Post. The Willow Springs school children Wilson 8nd children S" " is v « lley The fate of Franklin, the famous ex- | Mrs. Lee Vincent has returned home Drowned His Voic*. rendered a Christmas program which and Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Richardson Sams Thing. plorer, was unwittingly prefigured and and daughter, Dorris, of Ross Lane from a lengthly visit with relatives in Tenchcr Tommy, I asked you to was out of the ordinary, as the pupils Sharp—I punctuated my tire the on the eve o f his starting on his last were guests at the Nealon home and the east. spell candy. Why don't you do It I III* voyage at the hands of his own devot- ! other day. Friend—Punctuated! You illustrated an old English celebration. partook of the Christmas dinner. Sister dense, miss. Ids month's wu John Nealon and Miss Francis Aiken The yule log whs brought upon the mean punctured, i suppose. Sharp— ed wife. As he lay dozing on a sofa tering so lie can't talk. Boston Tnui- Nearly every family here cnteitain- are among the teachers attending the stage to the hearth by snow covered Lady Franklin threw something over P'r'ap 1 do; but anyway. 1 came to •rrtpt. institute at Medford this week. lads, then Father Christmas and his ad guests during the holidays. his feet on which he awoke In conster a full stop. carol singers appeared, then followed nation, saying: “ Why, there's a Hag The Christmas tree anti rtuinrnent Those who signed up to raise sugar It Is better to begin a good work In thrown over me! Don't you know that True liberty is to have absolute pow a banquet and King George, the Turk- Christmas eve was a success. The prn- beets are ordering seed und getting the evening than not at ull Old Say er ov?r self. they lay a union jack over a corpse i" in« ish knight, the dragon, and the other gram was good and well carried out tlie ground ready. WILLOW SPRINGS INKLETS ALEX M. BELCHER PASSES AWAY AGATE GRINDINGS G ood Business Am erican Girl edar Oil READ Mops Management in the 30 c presents this year. See our window display tral Point State Bank on Saturday, ♦ January 8, 1915. ♦ ♦ ♦ _ “Mt. Pitt Flour” < ♦ \ f i “ Superior” Graham or W hole W heat « W e wish you all “ A Happy New Year W e would sug gest a f e w sacks of on the vacant lot adjoining the Cen ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ dictates practical and economical Christmas On page four of the Sale of Personal Property to be sold Special home i • ♦ flour as a wise purchase at this time. ♦ : # All of which brands are manufactur W . C. LEEVER ed by the Granfili & Robnett “ Thu Hardware M an” Central Point Mills Ji 1