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About Central Point herald and Southern Oregon news. (Central Point, Or.) 1917-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 10, 1917)
And SOUTHERN OREGON NEWS An Independent Newspaper Published in the Interest of the Common People Vol. Herald No. XII. News No. I. Baccalaureate Sermon Sunday Evening Central Point, Oregon, Thursday, May 10, 1917 Kaiser Bill Old Kaiser Bill will get his fill Before the war is o’er. And it won’t be Allies only Who are looking for his gore. His subjects who have starved and fought To satisfy his greed, Are finding that by doing so They’re very much in need. But when they finally wake up And find they have a will, "Twill be an end to Tyranny And likewise Kaiser Bill. As soon as this car happen In that poor war-suffering land. Among the nations of the earth, She'll once more take her stand. For it’s not the German people That the Allies fight against; It’s Militarism and the thing it rep resents, So all the Allied nations Will fight, and fight to kill. Until the German people get rid of Kaiser Bill. N. NICHOLS. Long Beach, April 23. The hit of tie Season No. 3 Rare Musical Treat The comeey put on at the Savoy Tae people of Central Point and Theatre, Wednesday night, under the vicinity on next Thursday evening will auspices of the Ladies Aid Society of have an opportunity to show their ap The High School commence the Methodist church—" Facts and preciation of good music and their ment exercises will open with the Fancies of a Colored Courtship”—made loyalty to the American Red Cross As a big hit. With but a few minor ex sociation by attending a concert to be baccalaureate sermon Sunday e- ceptions the play went off nicely; from given at the Central Point Presbyterian vening. Rev. Hogg, pastor of first to last the audience was kept in an church by an aggregation of the best the First Presbyterian church of uproar of laughter, which became more musical talent of the valley, headed by Medford, will deliver the bacca and more contagious as the play pro Mr. George Andrews of Medford. laureate sermon in Central Hall. gressed. Mr. Andrews has offered to arrange The Savoy Theatre was well filled to the entire program, and all the num The churches will not hold ser see this rich comedy, so full of that bers are given freely by those partici vices in the evening on account wit and humor which only the negro pating, so that the entire proceeds may of the High School address. A can produce. Space will only permit go to the Central Point Auxiliary of chorus of mixed voices will fur of a hint of what took place in the the Red Cross. nish special music. play and the part each member of the Prices will be as follows: Adults, 26c; cast had in its success. Miss Agnes children under 12, 16c. Support the Dunlap surprised her many friends in Red Cross and enjoy a very fine music the leading role of "Miranda.” As al program. Everyone will be there; List of Members one lady expressed it "She was a be someone! Of Central Point Auxiliary of scream from first to last; in the closing Medford Chapter o f the Amer scene she was simply killing !” That Medford Elks'Raise Money ican Red Cross, April 19, 1917: was when Miranda and Mr. Johnson, for Red Cross overcome by glad emotion, fell into Dr. S. A. Mulkey, Guy Tex, each other's arms. At a big benefit given by the Lee B. Franklin. J. 0. Isaacson. Ye pore editor, who undertook to play Medford Elks No. 168, Mrs. W. E. Kahler, Mrs E. S. opposite Miss Dunlap in the part of Tuesday evening, Lodge the handsome Palmer, EmmetS. Palmer, Mrs. Miranda’s lover, "Jim Johnson,” en H. W. Davisson, V. A. Davis, joyed his part even if he did not do as sum of $301.50 was raised for the Locals as he would like to have done. Red Cross. The big ball was free Ida M. Creede. Mrs. S. A. Mulkev. Have you saved any old papers well Mrs. S. A. Mulkey, who took the part for all and an immense crowd Esther Pankey. J. W. Jacobs, J me Tellum,” although hav gathered to enjoy the evening. Mrs. Rose Herminghouse, Wm. or magazines for the local Red of ing "Liza one of the heavier roles, acted the This substantial sum will go to If not, do so at once. Price, Mrs. A. E. Stratton, Mrs. Cross? part of the two fared color Leave your bundles at Paxson’s ed neighbor gossiping, J.J. Grim. Clara Farra. C. C. drug true to life. Mrs Mulkey’s the work of the Medford Red store. ability to impersonate a negro woman Cross. Perkins, H. H Clarke. J. H. Gay, her part especially good. Be Edward Miller, Mary Miller, T. R. Kyle and wife of San Francis made tween acts she sang a beautiful South Save Your Linen Rags co were visiting in the home of Robert Mrs. E. L. Moore, John Watson, Kyle of Central Point the past week. ern song. MiBS Rena Arnold also sang Elsie Durran. H. Holmes, G. A. For Sale-Almost new Ford car at a pretty song at this time. Blanche The local Red Cross Auxiliary Nichols, B. F. Peart, W. A. half price. See Mrs. M. E. Owens, Arnold played the part of "Sarah can use clean linen rags. Don’t Jane" well and Vada Altimus was good sell your linen rags to the junk Cowley, R. W. Elden, Mrs. R. Central Point. Oregon. the part of "Aunt Cloe". In the buyers, but save them for the W. Elden, Ralph Elden Jr. Lucy Born: May 10, 1817, in the Dow Hos in second the court room scene. Elden, Jessie L. Richardson, pital, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thompson Mayor act, Cowley made a real hit as Red Cross Auxiliary. This mat Floyd Ross. Geo. Hilton Jr. J. of Willow Springs, an 8 pound daugh "Judge Tanney”. As Rev. M. C. ter was brought to the attention E. Ross, W. C. Owen, W. H. ter. Mother arid baby are doing fine. Heed, the author of the play said, "He of the Red Cross by one of our part of the judge in the play Norcross, Lelia M. Paxson, Mrs. Born: May 5, 1917, in the Dow hospi acted the subscribers; hence this an than a real judge on the bench”. new Nellie W. Upton, Roscoe Doty, tal, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Riley, an 8- better nouncement. Much credit is due Mr. Cowley, also, Miss Bertha Fredenburg. Bessie pound son, Henry Phillip. Mrs. Riley for his assistance in getting the stage and Henry Jr. are doing fine. and Mrs. M. C. Reed came down Fredenburg, Jessie Fredenburg, equipment together. Floyd Kyle, act to Rev. see "Facts and Fancies of a Colored Mrs. C. B. Rostel, Mrs. Fred For Sale—A Leif argue piano, almost ing the part of "Attorney Littlewits” , Courtship” at the Savoy Theatre Wed new, at half price. See Mrs. M. E. handled his part well, altho he had Terry, Mrs. Geo. Wallace, Mrs. Owens. nesday evening. together with Central Point, Oregon. much to memorize. He added the Harry Young. E. H. Pomeroy. Mrs. Jesse Neff entertained the la dramatic effect that counts in playing. Mr. Franklin of the They, Herald, were in Mrs. W. P. Lane, Mr*. J. C. of the Missionary Circle of the O. Ockerman, tak ing the prosecuting vited to dinner at the home of Mrs. Herring, Paul J. Norcross, Mrs. dies Baptist church at her home on Thurs attorney's part, was good. The two Thompson the following day. W. A. Cowiey, Mrs. W. P. day of last week. attorneys were continually throwing E. E. Cook, who took the part of Mr. at each other which added to Littlewits in the play at Talent, and Twomey, Mrs. C. N. Tuttle, E. Wanted: Man living near Central sarcasm Frnman, who played the part of G. Schollander, Miss Imogene Point for blight patrol. Must be ex the W. fun. W. Smith made a typical bailiff Carl the prosecuting attorney in "Facts and and reliable. Apply to H. H. Wallace, Mrs. E. G. Schollander, perienced and Verner Lynch a very successful Fancies of a Colored Courtship,” came Clark, preferably by letter or in per Mrs. Corey B. Warrer. J. W. son. 3-t2 actor in the role of ’’Clerk of the down from Talent to see the same play Elden and Mrs. J. W. Elden. Court”. Wilbur Dunlap played ’’Cad- staged here Wednesday night. They On account of the High School ser man Randolph” and Mrs. H. T. Fan- said they enjoyed the play very much vices to be held Sunday night at Cen key had the part "Mrs. Suberbs”, both and that it was well handled. tral Hall, there will be no preaching being witnesses at the trial. Miss Ar O’Flanigan” by Autumn in the M. E. church on that occasion. acted as the court stenographer. ’’Patrick Lynch; "Mrs. Holdemstraight" by ••The Sky Love Sign” was left There will be, however, the Epworth nold composing the jurv were Esther Pankey; "Von Hlndenberg" by out this week owing; to the fact League as usual at 7 o'clock, which fine The in twelve parts. The twelve jurors Dr. Heckman; "Catherine that we could not possibly net will close in plenty of time for the bae- were:- their “ Madame Butterfly”, played stone" by Zelda Mulkey, who Pitt was Glad time, with cur present force, to calautreate sermon at Central HalL by Mrs. E. B. Stanley; "Ollie Hanson” pecially fine for so young an actress. es set the type. We hope that at A quart of Solution Silicate Soda, or by Archie (Juessenberry; "Chief Scalp- This most amusing comedy was writ least a portion of this story that water glaas, makes three gallons eggs emquick" by Lawrance Altimus; "Cal ten and directed by Rev. M. C. Reed. is growing in interest may be in keep; 36c, at Paxaon’s. houn Breckenridge” by Dr. Mulkey; There is talk of giving the play again, the succeeding issues until the "Dina” by Fearl Fankey; Moses” either here or in Medford. The local Red Cross Auxiliary story has been published com- received a donation of $5 in cash by John Ellestad; ’’George ” Ike Washing Ladies Aid cleared a fair sum af . plete. — T h * E d it o r . Lincoln Grant” by George Thomp ter The paying the expenses connected this week from the West Side Ec ton son; "Garibaldi” by Charles Gilmore; with the production of the play. onomics club. Ore. Historical Se. CENTRAL POINT HERALD