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About Central Point American. (Central Point, Or.) 1925-1927 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 26, 1926)
CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN PAGE SIX THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1926 Mr. and Mrs. Bud Webb of Cres cent City, enroute to Eagle Point to visit relatives, were in the city re cently. Mr. Webb reports one o f the outstanding features that Crescent City has as a resort, is the new dance floor, which is equipped with springs and is said to be the largest on the Pacific coast. He is now Sargent of the convict gang working on the highway ten miles east o f Crescent City. F ollow tha crow d to tho O ld Tim a FOR R E N T or S A L E — M odern 4- room dw elling, garage and w ood- D ance, C en tral P oin t, F r id a y ' N ito. V isit the “ C ou n try S to re .” shed, unfurnished, will sell at a bar gain, or rent fo r the w in ter. See Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Love and Mr. Mrs. J. E. Weaver had an unex pected pleasure recently when Mrs. Corps o f El Monte, California, wth her two daughters and her son payed her a visit Mrs. Corps was once a school teacher o f Mrs. Weaver’s. This is their first meeting in 18 years. FO R S A L E — F ou r lots, close in, sew er and taxes all paid, lum ber su fficie n t to build small dw elling, will sell at the regu lar prica o f the lots. See W . G. Trill fo r further in form a tion . “ T e x f o r P r o -T E X -io n ” kinds o f Insurance. R esidence fur Sale— 4 -room b u n g alow with sleeping porch, w ood shed, garage, lights and w ater. Term s to suit purchaser. Inquire at this o f fice. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Purkeyplle, of Cleveland, Ohio, are here for a two weeks' visit with Mrs. O. C. Purkeypile and other relatives. 0 . C. is in the garage business in Cleve land and Central Point was his early home. “ Steve” Stephenson and family are spending the week on Dead Indian creek. W. C. Trill. Miss Helen Carlton left last Mon day for Elisabethtown, New Jersey, where she will visit relatives and at tend to business matters. She ex pects to be gone about two months. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Grimes have The American does all kinds of invited to their home a number of printing. If it can be printed— we young people for the radio programs to be heard next Friday evening. can do it. J. B. King with his family moved to Klamath Falls Saturday where he will manage the Klamath Brick & Tile company. Mr. King came from Seattle several months ago, and has superintended the Southern Oregon Clay Products company this summer. Several kilns o f brick were produced this season and marketed under his management. Mrs. William - Ryburn, o f Apple- Beautiful high grade piano to be gate, visited several days this week sold at once. Big saving and terms with Miss Mee and Mrs. Crane. $10 monthly. If interested in par Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Taylor, of and Mrs. R. M. Smith motored to ticulars write Cline Piano Co., 66 Medford, were guests Wednesday at Crater Lake Sunday. They returned Front St., Portland, Ore. the home o f Mr. and Mrs. A. P. via the Klamath route. Roy Weaver, who has been em Weiss. John H. Grim, now with the John ployed this summer in his father’s son Produce company o f Medford, store, left for Hilt, California, Tues Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Pickett re and Miss Nola Casebeer, spent Sun day. He has accepted a position in turned today from a business trip the grocery department o f the Gen to Klamath Falls. day at Dead Indian Springs. eral Merchandise store owned by the After spending the week-end here, lumber company. B rick lea C re tin at D a m o s C a fa. Darwin M. Hoagland left for his home in Shasta City Monday. fo r all F or R en t— 3 -room house w ith w ater inside. In qu ire of M rs. C . E. Lam b, C en tra l P oin t. John Ross is running Sam Dick son’s barber shop while Sam is doing some work at the farm. P ia n o fo r Sals N ear C on trol P oin t Science for Service True education combines theory and practice, and its goal is serv ice. Oregon’s Land-Grant College affords the liberal training essentia) to personal culture and civic efficiency, combined with special training for leadership in fields vital in modern life. B asic and G eneral T ra in in g— In the School o f Basic Arts and Science and the departments o f Industrial Journalism, the Library, Physical Education, and Music. T ech n ica l and Sp ecial T ra in in g— Captain Gay o f the Medford branch o f the Salvation Army has Miss Gladys Bond left Monday for returned home from Victoria, B. C., a visit with her parents at Newberg, to which place he accompanied his mother and sister, who spent the Oregon. past month at his home in Medford. With curricula leading to the bachelor’s degree in the schools of AGRICULTURE HOME ECONOMICS CHEMICAL ENGINEERING MILITARY SCIENCE COMMERCE MINKS ENGINEERING PHARMACY FORESTRY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION Mrs. Burton and two children of Captain Galahue, o f the Salvation Portland, left Wednesday for Port Army headquarters at Marshfield, land, after a week’^ visit here with has been here the past week the Mrs. Foutt, who is Mr$. Burton’s guest o f Captain Gay o f Medford. Word received here reports the mother. Captain Galahue’s picture and fam death o f Mrs. Beattie, wife o f the Rev. Beattie, who was formerly pas W IL L E X C H A N G E — A Small tract ily appears in a recent “ War Cry” a periodical published by the army. tor o f the Federated church. Mr. o f land, with live pa yin g business A fine write-up follows the picture, Beattie’s pastorate is now at Merlin, close to good m arket; will exch a n ge showing the wonderful work o f this though he and Mrs. Beattie were in fo r small a crea ge near C en tral Point. captain at Marshfield. Cottage Grove at the time o f her F or particu lars see W . G . T rill. death. FO R S A L E — C IT Y L O T S Mr. and Mrs. Crane visited their 2% lots, good location, best soil W A N T E D — Men or w om en salesmen. daughter at Applegate last Sunday. in town, fenced for garden, priced Sell Silk H osiery and T a ilored The daughter is Mrs. William Kins right. Inquire at this office. tf L in gerie. E xp erien ce u nnecessary. man. ----------- o----------- Graduate work is offered in most o f the schools. In addition to the Résidait Instruction, the Experiment Station and Extension Service specialize in the application of science in every-day life. B rick Ice Cream at D am on ’ s. G ood pay, perm anent position. A d dress S. D. F orbes, ca re this paper. F A L L T E R M B E G IN S S E P T E M B E R 20 For latest catalogue and information address THE REGISTRAR Oregon Agricultural College • CORVALLIS W V W W A flA V W W ’W W y V V W k S W W W W k W W V W U N IO N C H U R C H Miss Doris Kindle, student at the — S9 University o f Oregon, who spent the Title o f Sunday school lesson for summer at the Crater Lake lodge, Sunday, August 2‘Jth, “ Jesus, the Lester Scott is out again after a returned to this city Tuesday morn Bread o f Life.” John 6th Chap. two weeks’ illness o f tonsilitis and ing. Outline: (1) The Want o f Life, pink eye. vs. 1-21. (2) The Work o f Life, vs. H ouse fo r Sale 22-21*. (3 ) The Wealth o f Life, vs. C lose in, large lot, $ 2 0 0 cash) A. H. Pankey returned Sunday to 30-36. (4 ) The Waste o f Life, vs. Klamath Falls after several days $ 3 0 0 term s, if taken at on ce. In 36-40. (5 ) The Words o f Life, vs. quire at this o ffic e . here with relatives. 41-71. Owing to the fact that Rev. Mr. Dryer preached for us last Sabbath, the pastor will use the subjects an nounced for that date, on next Sun day. “ Grow in Grace” will be the It beats all tarnation how much pullin’ morning theme; and the victories of power them women’s community clubs have Gideon will be discussed in the eve when they get to functionin’, whatever that ning service. last word means. Their influence fur the good of a community is like a mustard pol- Rev. J. M. Johnson tice to a boil. I ’ll be henpecked if they ain’t. ---------- o---- ----- There ain’t no use talkin, folks, wimmin I. O. O. F. L O D G E H A S P IC N IC make good leaders. I know, fur after 20 years o f married life I’ ve learnt to follow Last Sunday the members o f the the halter rope an’ my wife had a hard cuss to work on. I. O. O. F. lodge o f Central Point, I reckon about the hardest thing is fur a and their families enjoyed an all day woman to get her mind made up in the right picnic at the Howard Mayfield farm, direction, but once that is done all heck on the banks o f Rogue River. cain’t stop ’em. There ain’t no man that ever escaped leap year if the woman had her mind About 40 were present to enjoy made up before the year run out. the chicken dinner at noon. In the But honestly folks, when it comes right afternoon Howard gave the visitors down to accomplishin’ things fur the good of a real treat from his melon patch. a community, fur the good of society an’ fur They kept him on the jump for some the good o f each other, we've got to "hand it” to the wimmin. One woman has got a time but he finally won out as the mustard poltice barked o ff the map an’ when visitors eventually gave up the idea you get a lot o f 'em pullin' together they that they could eat all the melons kin pull a crooked politician right down to in the patch. plain citiienship in no longer time than it takes to mark a ballot. I’ll be darned if they Boating and swimming were also cain’t. By the way folks, that’s where I want to speak a word to enjoyed by many present. the wimmin. The lodge wishes to thank Mr. A politician is a thing that looks like a man but ain’t. He is a counterfitter of truth, promises an* vote-gettin’ words that just Mayfield for the fine Sunday outing mean two things : his election an’ slaughter o f honor. Professional on his farm. politicians have bin. an’ are now sellin’ the liberty, confidence an’ honor of the greatest multitudes o f proponents an' guardians of B U IL D IN G B E IN G REM ODELED liberty the world has ever known, the American common classes. The greatest steals an’ robberies in history o f the world have bit committed by politicians an’ their cohorts under the guise of The store room recently vacated remedial legislation, but the remedial legislation always turns out [ by the Faber Dry Goods store is be to be axle greese fur the politician's huggy. There ain’t bit a time in American history when the necessity ing remodeled this week to be occu- o f puttin' every-day, honest-to-gosh real men in public offices wux | pied by L. C. Grimes, the battery as urgent as right now, an' fur that matter. I calculate it wud be j and electric man. a good idee to put some wimmin in office too. I’ll be darned Mr. Grimes has enjoyed an in if I don’t. I’m stronger than a pole cat fur the middle classes which is creasing business the past year in might nigh ,11 counted among the farmers an' the workin' classes. the battery and radio lines and will These are the producers o f the country an' they are consumers o f ! move the first o f September to the the country also. This bein’ the case, I figger we’re in a hell o f a mess if we eain’t pick reliable, trustworthy an' efficient public ! new location. officials from these two classes that wud be honest an' equitable with all classes. I’ve got a heap o f respect fur the legal profession but I'm so darned disgusted with most lawyers as politicians, that I wish I wux a skunk when I meet one in the road. The splendid wimmin o f them community clubs has got the power t i do a lot o f good scratchin' on their ballots an’, when they come to it. I'm sure hopin' an’ believin' theyll do a tarnation good job o f it without any attention to the candidates politics. To you mothers I pray that you’ll make it a part o f your club work to learn an* know that the man or woman you vote fur has got all the ear marks o f honor an’ courage then vote yourself an' all your neighbors fur ’em an’ I believe youH do it. I’ll be hen pecked if I don't. Youm Hy. Hiram Says— E. Leslie PLUMBING Phone 1261 Medford - Oregon Men’s & Boys’ Dress SHOES Oxfords, black or tan, and in all the new shapes and all of the best quali ties of Star Shoes— $4.75, 5.00, 5.50, to $7.00 and 9.00 J is plain as an O pen B ook to those w ho tvear them G et Y ours A t P.B. Thiess & Co.