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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1916)
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T hursday , J une 1, 1916 JACK MORRILL’S FIRE DESTROYS OPENING OREGON’S SPA BARN BURNED HILTON HOME JULY 4=5*6, 1916 THE HERALD £ ÒfV5 ¿ A 6 V olume W ill co-op erate w ith jroa om i pro p o sitio n ^ f o r th e b e tu o f C e n tra l P oint a n d ita via E leven N um ber 5 FLAG DAY PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, June 14th, 1916, is the 139th anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes; and Last Monday morning fire totally Last Sunday afternoon about one 1 WHEREAS, Organizations of a patriotic nature in Oregon destroyed the barn on the Riverside o'clock fire destroyed the costly resi are desirous that special emphasis be placed upon this day and its orchards, owned by Jack Morrill, near dence and large barns of George | meaning; and Gold Hill, a loss of $1500 covered by Hilton's. The loss is estimated a Ashland plans to entertain at least thirty thousand people WHEREAS, This generation has seen no time when loyalty on July Fourth and Fifth and Sixth—the occasion being the formal insurance. Spontaneous combustion or $8000 covered by only $1500 insurance. defective wiring is thought to be the This residence, formerly the home of I and patriotism are more required than now, or when the encour opening of a magnificent park—which has cost the city over a cause of the fire. M. C. Hanley, located on the Pacific I agement of these vital national virtues is more appropriate; quarter of a million dollars and which provides the setting for Highway between this City and Med. N0 W, THEREFORE, I do hereby proclaim Wednesday. Ashland’s famous lithia and soda and sulphur springs, now highly 12773236 among the Tarm\ousVoMh™ortyB June 14tiJ' 33 FLAG DAY throughout the State of Oregon, and developed and placed at the disposal of the public. The fire originated in a defective flue * earnestly urge that the day be devoted to exercises indicative of The park is a splendid naturally scenic tract, right in the while Mrs. Hilton was preparing the and conducive to loyalty to the Flag; that in homes, schools, city, witfi Ashland creek carrying the melted snows from Mount Ashland through it, with waterfalls and lakes and fountains and Buffalo Vernon, champion bulldogger Sunday dinner. It caught between the churches and business establishments the occasion be fittingly ob and steer roper of the world, has ar ey in g and roof and had made a good served; that the Flag be displayed from public buildings, schools, drives, free auto and team camps with modern conveniences and rived in Ashland to assist the com- start before it was discovered. „„,1 „i e u , .. , ,, .. ... c homes, and places of business, and that the entire commonwealth, sanitation, children’s playground, rustic seats and tables, shade,1 , mittee in completing arrangements for international unrest, unite in honoring the greensward, comfort enchantment. To celebrate the opening o f , the mammoth Ashland Rogue River from the front of the building, but the 3tT wind fanned the flames so f u r i o u s l y FFAG OT THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and in pledging ' Round Up to ba staged July 4-5-6. this splendid resort park a three-day program has been arranged, i The big feature is a reproduction of the Pendleton Roundup ‘ dition and fit !" ‘8„in. ‘* * * ? “i “ ", that approach to the other part of the renewed and vigorous loyalty to it and the principles of liberty it to do the best work of house was impossible. The flames I represents. —a $10,000 attraction under the name of the Rogue River Roundup. his career. quickly leaped to the barns and soon IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand A splendid tract of land adjacent to the city has been secured for Robbins-Whipple horsesWaend harne“ * were “sTed. but 3"d <fU3ed .the Great Seal of the State of Oregon to be hereunto race track and arena and a vast amphitheatre is being prepared. A four-hour show will be given daily. This great attraction is in Howard H. Robbins and Miss Alice the feed, implements and the first | af*lxet* this third day of June, 1916. of alfalfa were destroyed. JAMES W1THYCOMBE, the hands of men who plan to perpetuate it as an annual event, Whipple were married last Sunday at cutting Ttje fire extended to the garage, but |7:30p. m. at the home of Mr. and Governor of Oregon. and they are staging it this year on a strong basis, with that in Mrs. Alvin Williams. Rev. John C. the auto was removed before it was view. Stille officiating. None but relatives damaged. The family will temporarily occupy Three stupendous parades are under way. On July fourth of the couple were present. “Queen Lithia’’ will pass through the streets in triumph, with a They have a host of friends who a house on the adjoining farm. Mr. Hilton contemplates building again resplendent train of patriotic and industrial floats and Wild West wish them success in their new ven soon. Miss Leah Parker ia visiting in ture. Grants Pass thia week. attractions. Queen Lithia is now being chosen by ballot from J. S. Glass of Sams Valley was a MRS. HOWARD ALBERT HILL among the beauties of Ashland. On the second day, July fifth, Card of (hanks At the home of Mrs. W. E. Kahler, tribute will be paid to the Pacific Highway in a magnificent parade beginners in vocal. 734 Dakota Ave., The Womans Relief Corps wishes to pleasant visitor here Thursday. Tuesday afternoon of last week, Mrs. 6tf thank tho kind friends who assisted Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Alverson of I M. C. Reed of Ashland, District Presi- of decorated automobilts, for which autoing visitors from far and Medford, Oregon. Phone 224 Y. Pass visited at the home dent of the Home Missionary Society near are expected to come prepared. July sixth “King Sulphur” While returning from a pleasure tirp with the program and entertainment Grants to Ashland lrst Sunday with his family Decoration Day and also those who W. K. Parker Friday. of the Methodist church, and District will turn out in a hilarious frolic that will fill the streets with an Wm. Price had an accident that mgiht used their cars conveying the people The Parent-Teachers Circle met at Secretary, Mrs. John Carkin of Med astounding aggregation of comic floats and features. the home of Mrs. Sam Anderson Sat ford, met with the Methodist ladies of have been quite serious. He was to the cemetery. A gorgeous phase of the celebration is the pyrotechnic dis descending the Ashland hill at a good urday. Mrs. Anderson was assisted Central Point and assisted in the or play. The Hitt Fireworks Company of Seattle, who furnished the speed when the rear axle of his car S. H. Purcell and family left this by Mrs. Roy Nichols and a most en ganization of a society, to meet once city Sunday for Midland, Texas, after joyable afternoon is the report of all each month. At the next meeting, fireworks for the exposition at San Francisco all last year, have broke. No one was hurt. living in Canada for eight years and members present. Tuesday, June 20, the different depart been employed to furnish and stage the display. To these attrac BALING—I am able to do baling of in the Rogue River valley for three ments of the work will be taken up, any kind this season. Satisfaction tions will be added a continuous concert by some of the best bands guaranteed. For particulars write years. This excellent family spent the Ralph W. Elden and family and and all ladies interested are cordially Mrs. L, King returned Friday after a of Southern Oregon. In addition there will be water sports at the Chas, Sullivan, Central Point, Ore. 6-9 early years of thair lives in Texas motor trip to Portland. They report invited to be present. Place of meet whera Mr. Purcell was engaged in the Mineral Springs Natatorium and Helman’s White Sulphur Baths. ing to be announced later. Postmaster Guy Tex and wife autoed stock business. At that time the a most enjoyable trip and also the Dances and confetti battles and scores of minor attractions will to Trail Sunday and returned with a Texas "long horns” roamed the roads in excellent condition for motor If your blood is impure call for give the populace three busy days and nights. good stock of "Wild Wast Romance" prairies at their will and the cattlemen ing. Sutherlands Blood Prescription at Following the big three-day celebration the Southern Oregon to relate. At least Guy had a good made fortunes with little effort. The There will be a meeting of the Mary A. Mee’s. 6tf Chautauqua Association opens its twenty-fourth annual session, load. He never goes on a trip of this industry there is still profitable but Grange on Saturday and a program is FOR SALE $12.50 Gorlen Gem Ad kind without being "loaded for bear.” has changed in many respects. Mr. announced so all members should at which runs from the seventh to the eighteenth inclusive. ding Machine, a good ont at u bar He saw the bear alright, but before- ARRIVES IN ASHLAND WILLOW SPRINGS INKLETS HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY ORGANIZED Purcell, so wa understand, has return- Mr. Poultryman,— Now is your op he could get a bead on Mr. Bruin with ad to accept a lucrative position as portunity to buy Cyphers Incubators his trusty gun the black king of the superintendent of a large cattle ranch and Brooders at COST at the Central forest was out of range. Mr. Tex and also invest in cattle for himself. also saw four deer and numerous other Their many friends wish them success I. C. Robnett and family enjoyed an Point Mills. extended auto trip last Sunday The ! wild game. Now all the hunters of and hope they may return to this val route traveled wae to Grants Pass, j Fred Cornut who was successfully this city are engaged in a preparedness ley again, and no doubt they will. Kerby and Holland. Mr, Robnett operated upon for tuberculosis of the propoganda, Dr. Mulkey included, will Herman Pence and Truman Lewis of stated that, while the beet and other spine last week, in the Dow Hospital, take the offensive and confidently ex- Buncom visited their uncle, C. M. crops looked good along the route, he >19 resting easy. A number of his eqpect to bring this particular bear Pence of this city last week, was satisfied that as a wnole they friends have called to see him, and into camp nex*. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore of were not as good as they are in this they are always welcome as Fred will Mrs. M. Middlebusher of Trail was Persist visited at the home of Mary be confined to his bed for several immediate vicinity. This could hardly visiting relatives in this city Monday. Mee last Saturday. be expected, for it is here the most weeks. Lee Caton of Table Rock was shop Mrs. E. Altimus visited in Medford Mrs. Laura McDowell-Bristoe who ping in this city Monday. productive soil abounds. last Saturday. has been visiting with her parents, j Mrs. Harry W. Davisson of this Jasper Rodgers and J. H. Drake of Mrs. J. B. Stevens and sister of city underwent a serious operation in I Mr. and Mrs. James McDowell, left Beagle were attending to business in this city Sunday afternoon to join her Tolo spent Saturday in our city. the Dow hospital last Monday. Dr. this city last Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. W, P. Morgan of Trail Dow reports that Mrs. Davisson is husband at Yreka, Califarnia, where, We are well pleased with the results he has a position. spent several days here last week doing well. of our special shirt sale. We sold Mr. and Mrs. Carl Skyrman and more shirts last week than we expected with Mrs. Morgan's parents, Mr. and Three comforts to tie at the M. E. son, Harry, of Trail were shopping ^ M|| this month; not many sport Mrs. M. Belcher. church Wednesday, June 14. Every here Tuesday. Mrs. J. D. Elmer who recently under 'shirts, however, as it has been too cold. one come. Mrs. R. H. Arnold. FREE! A 10-lb. sack of wholo wheat Special prices continue another week— . went a major operation in the Dow If you are thinking of buying a sport hospital is recovering rapidly. She flour with every $1.00 purchase of Lib Crane Grocery Co. sHrt come in and make your selection will return to her home in Talent soon. erty Flaked Oats or Wheat Flakes. If Mrs. W. H. Vaughn and baby so you will be sure of your size and A shipment of fresh roasted 99 Crea- you want something good, for nothing, daughter returned to her home at style, and have it laid away until you come early; limited quantity—Crane Table Rock from the Dow hospital cent coffee just received at Crane wish to take it—Crane Grocery Co. Grocary Co. Grocery Co. today. LOCAL AND PERSONAL tend. gain. Crane Grocery. Mr. and Mrs. S. Hawkins and son of Take A. D. S. Little Liver Pills for Coates, Kansas, are visiting at the that dizzy feeling and biliousness, for home of J. P. Hoagland. Mrs. Hawk sale by Mary A. Mee. tf ins is a couBin of Mr. HoagUnd’s and ■ they report this country as being very favorable to them so far. MARKET REPORT (Prices paid the producer.) W heat...................................... 86 to 90c Q gtg............................................. $30.00 Barley.......................................... $30.00 Corn.........................................k. . $25.00 Alfalfa baled..................................$13.00 Mr. and Mrs. Perdue of Agate were Grain h a y ........................... $14.00 in after supplies Wednesday | B utter...................................... 20 to 25c Drs. Dow announce the birth of a Eggs ............................................... 22c nine pound son June 4. to Mr. and Mrs. Steers. .................................. 6c and 6*c Fred Cornutt. Mother and baby are Cows ..................................... 5c and 6*c doing well. H o g s................................................... 7*o | Sheep.....................................................6c Mra. Hull and sister-in-law of Med 14c ford were vary painfully injured last Hens................... Broilers............................... 1* lb up 20c Wednesday morning in a runaway ac- 'Old | cocks.................. 7c cident. The horse became frightened Turkeys No. 1....................................16c at a dog ou the highway between this Ducks and geeae............................. 10c city and Medford and run in the ditch | Potatoes.......................................... $1.86 and threw both the ladies. Wool ................................................... S3c Dr. S. A. Mulkey and family and Misses Mary and Hazel Bebb made a! visit to Lake creek Sunday. | Mrs. G. E. Tex is spending the week with relatives at Prospect. Phone us your job printing. Mohair............................................... 42c JUST ARRIVED SPRING LINE OF Jno. W . Johnson “Mt. Pitt” The Jeweler With the Medford Book Store The Flour of Quality Distinctive Styles in Jewelry Nuff Said Nothing but highest quality ; : ? Moderate Prices M EDFORD OREGON. 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