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About Ashland American. (Ashland, Jackson County, Or.) 1927-1927 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1927)
ASHLAND A M ERICAS' ” e r re sid e n t here, was in th e city S a tu r d a y . . _ „ H enry M itzner of K lam ath halls was calling on frie n d s in this city T uesday a n d W ednesday. Geo. M. T a ylor of D unsm uir, Calif, was a caller in Ashland T uesday, be ing a g u e st a t the Columbia hotel. MUTUAL SUBJECTS DISCUSSED Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Davis of AT HALL. K lam ath Falls w ere visitors in Ash land W’ednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E dw ards of "Valley View" Scene of Co-opera tive Gathering of Fruit Grower» G ra n ts Pass were a t the Hotel O r e and Ashland Folk«. gon W’ednesday. ( The P a rk gara g e has received a shipm ent of Oldsmobiles and Stude- Many splendid talks brought out b a k e r c a rs for th e ir local tra de . the benefit of co-operation at the J. A. Burgess was a t the Hotel community and city meeting at the O regon, from Redding, C alifornia on Valley View school house Wednesday night. Farm e rs of th a t district and T hursda y. several of Ashland cham ber of com Mrs. Yockey of the Yockey merce members and citizens enjoyed Realty company is very ill a t her a splendid social, beneficial, get-to home on Scenic Drive. g ether meeting. And well can Ash A drian Broils, who is employed on land support, in all m anners possible J a m e s McDowells ra n c h on A nderson this Valley View community. creek, sp e n t the week-end in Ashland. One of the p re ttie st spots of A p p r o p r i a t e Name. The Jenson baby on Ohio str e e t southern Oregon, with its wide ex Valley View is right. S ta n d in g on who has been very ill with pneum onia panse of fertile acres, improved the steps of the com m unity building is much improved. farms, modern farm houses, fut >ne gets a splendid view of the val- Miss M argaret H argus, an A sh stock, chickens and many hundreds 'ey and of the d ista n t city. A t night land norm al student, has been a p of fruit trees. A drive through the the lights of Ashland make a be a u Valley View district from the high tiful sight, and while speaking of lo- pointed assistant librarian a t the way around to the H¡Merest and out ation. allow a com m ent on the road new K lamath Falls library. by Talent is a jo u rn e y through a conditions in the Valley View com The Ashland W om ans Civic club modern Garden of Eden. Here is munity. All of the roads a re in ex- will give a social tim e and ne e d le demonstrated the results of good ellent condition, showing the good work a t their club house Tuesday irrigation on excellent soil, when men work th a t has been accomplished by a f te r n o o n at 2:30. The public is c o r who know how, are a tte n d in g the the tax payers. Roads high and dry, dially invited. business end of the farms. with plenty of gravel, makes driving Wm. Cark of W eed. C alifornia Ashland is, by location rb'ht th ” as safe as on the pavem ent. was a guest a t the Columbia hotel We expect to visit Valley View T uesday, being in the city on one logical tra ding point of all these ften, and enjoyed the W ednesday o f his periodical trips. farm owners and citizens from here to beyond T alent and many of the night m e eting immensley. B urglars entered th e P e r r in e ’s American readers of this district store by the back window ro u te some have expressed a desire to co-operate Lodge Give« Dance. time Monday night and carried aw ay with Ashland in all things beneficial. Ashland must c a te r to this communi The m em bers of the F r a te r n a l a b o u t $300 worth of m erchandise. ty in a business way, as the soil a d Brotherhood m et a t 7 p m. in the Mrs. W’alter Newcombe, who has jacent to town is the backbone of Moose hall last T h u rsd a y nig h t in spent several days in Ashland visit the city. o rd e r to dispose of im p o rta n t busi ing w ith friends, r e tu r n e d S unday to Businessmen generally crave the valuable country trade and the A m ness before the guests began arriv in g h e r home in G rants Pass. Mrs. N ew erican joins with many minds in the for the dance which followed. combe formerly resided in Ashland. belief th a t the trade w anted must Mr. Ja m e s O. B a n iste r of T alent, Mr. and Mrs. E v e re tt G. Holman be invited. A strong, m utual, business and sociul co-operation should exist. who has in the past, been a g e n t f o r of G ra n ts Pass spent the week-end Today, we believe the understa n d in g the M etropolitan Insurance com pany in A shland visiting with th e ir d a u g h und relationship between Valley View was elected to m em bership in the te r, who is a ste n o g ra p h e r for and Ashland is stro n g e r and more In itia tio n s Briggs A Briggs. substantial than it was previous to F ra te r n a l Brotherhood. this splendid, social m eeting W ed were postponed until the ne x t m e e t R. G. Fowler, c ounty club agent nesday night. ing night when a large class is e x was a re c e nt visitor in Ashland and Topic« Arp Di»cu««ed. The chamber of commerce com pected to ta k e the vows of m e m b e r m e t w ith boys* and girls clubs of mittee asked for com plaints and ship. The T u c k e r o rc h e stra furnished this city and also in the Bellview friendly discussion on any strain to music for the dance which was well district. co-operation, and from various f a r m a tte n d e d and proved a success in On S aturday night the Mt. Shasta ers we learned of several inprove- every way. The crowd showed th e ir basketball team comes to Ashland to ments desired. The first topic wus over the fa c t a ppreciation of “ the old-fashioned m eet ou r local high school five. A that Valley View sent a bus full of d a n c e ” by th e way they responded to good gam e is assured as Mt. Shasta young people to the Ashland schools has been playing w onderful ball. ami they were o ffe re d no m anual each number. -------------------------* ------------------------- training in either the ju n io r high or Mrs. Alice Baldwin of K lam ath the high school. The second com plaint L. V’. King was here from Metzger Falls is seriously ill with cancer. was the lack of m a rk e ts here and Saturday. Mrs. Baldwin is a sister of Mrs. S. lack of co-operation betw een Ash Mr. and Mrs. Burns, who live a t land business men and Valley View- Moon’s Mill on G re e nsprings m o u n t K entor and Mrs. M. Morgan and land owners. P oultry p roduc ts being ain, were shopping in A shland T u e s Wm. and Chas. Million of this city. almost ignored in Ashland, w here day. C entral P oint boys am! girls, high the poultry c e n te r should be es Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Morlev of tablished. These people m nrket in Dunsmuir, C alifornia, were callers school basketball te a m s came to Ash land W dnesday night for two fast they should come to Ashland, only in the citv W ednesday. games. Ashland was victorious and three miles away, aod a down-hill The (). E. S. E m broidery club m et haul. A suggestion for a remedy- Tuesday a f te r n o o n in the Masonic the victories are considered fine • work by home players as C entral brought out the desire of the poul Point players are in th e habit of try men that the Ashland business hall for work. jnen join their poultry association. Mrs. O. C. Darling had a pleasant winning th e ir games. A d in n e r ¡»arty wan give# T u e s This is surely som ething to think visit from h e r father, Chas. D. H urd, day noon a t the home of Miss S. about, and a rem edy figured out. W ednesday. The greatest poultry and egg busi Mrs. G. K. Millard of W eed, Cali- Fox and Mrs. 5. L. Allen. The invit ness of southern Oregon is assured ‘’o r n 'a was calling on friends here ed guests w ere Mrs. M. E. Dickey, an«l an immediate f u tu r e of b e tte r Monday. tra d e conditions assured if this co (). F. Riebe) of Rosehurg. a form- A ttorney Nell I)ickx>y, Mrs. E. L. Atkinswn ¡wid Mies Doc is Applegate. IV. J. Friwik Nocris, fircy Baptist preacker fr«t* Forth Vont-h, Texas, wim ftepnitted Tues«kty of tW> w a r d Wc W ill Welcome You As A Shareholder e r of D e x te r E. Chip«ps Vy a j a r y which •h’liWeciwke«! <**ly w m h«wr and 1* w iaatus ;awd t • •»* «wly h >. W«l- lot. H. E. i nane, C. TPaJikfcC. A. Upea- lund awj R. Coawoy comprised a party of K lam ath Falls people w I m visited m A shland Sunday a-nd Mon day. They w e re gwesds of Ho<el Ash land. Floyd C. S w eetm an, a gxent at the Ashland hotel W ednesday, hailing from Berkeley, California, and who makes f r e q u e n t trips to this city, s ta te s tha t Ashland looks b e tte r to him a t every trip here. IAi sees won derful results here when the c ountry develops to its possibilities. Mrs. W. C. Baldwin has leased her home on C alifornia stre e t and is moving her fam ily to Dunsmuir, w here Mr. Baldwin is employed in the Southern Pacific shops. The Baldwin's have lived in Ashland for several vears ami will be greatly m sed I v th e ir many friends. J. K. H a rris of B rem erton. Wash., narrowly escaped death by a falling timber, while w orking in the ship- vards. lie saved his life bv protecting v ith his a rm , the arm was badly broken. Mr. H arris is n boiler m aker bv tr a d e and a fo rm e r em- nlov of the S o u th e rn Pacific in Ash land. H. C Severance and family from V'elseville. California, have reflted *b»> Sloan house at 440 Helman St.. Mr. Severance is a fo rm e r resident " f Ashland, ha ving b eer a student in the Ashland high school several ears ago He is now represent» ' ve for the F. W. M r \ V « products nd expects to m ake his home here. This naper has m any readers in v * "e y View and on rural ro u te two " d our visit to the Valiev View hool house We«ine*i!.i\ night was a •••eat New a c q u a in ta n c e s were made •Fat will result in lasting friendship« l ou Should Know the F acts A bout Investm ent Th e re we w ere *o’d that a good — "»nv from th a t distro t traded con- In Our P referred S h are s - b rablv in Medford. I arg. '1, o ■d« bv M "dford m e r-h -n * , in f rd papers is one big drawin-r cr*d B it we assure o u r -oute ts-n . T h e C a l if o r n ia O r e g o n P o w e r C o m p a n y tV*t quality a „ d p r jf * wi|j emial- ted n Ashland NbJfcxil I ijk I u ] kUntaih I ail -Orrjiw The b u s in e s s n o lle — e* •,.*i I - I m * l .. ni l 311 i* to fc r s o n a lly pre VALLEY AND CITY HOLD MEET operation can be accomplished. A nother im portant subject came up when one dairym an rep e a te d a rum or th a t Ashland had two fine cream eries and only about th r e e grocery-men reported W ednesday as having Ashland butter. I he \ alley View people c ontending th a t A sh land people should dem and the home product and tha t if the stores h a n dled only home products, the home dairyman would find his milk und cream market in Ashland. In oth e r words, stick by Ashland c ream eries Ashland industries and farm s, and. as we have continually advocated, “ P a tronize Home." The discussion was all in a friendly mood, and the meeting a djourned with an u n d e r f u n d in g that a n o th e r m eeting would soon be held, giving time for a more thorough investigation previous. The Valley View people insisted that the Ashland cham ber of com merce hold a m eeting a t the Valley View com munity building. You Can Share In Our Growth Our business protvs steadily in proportion ;o the publics need for utility services. \ ou can share in our growth by invest ing in the Preferred Shares of this company. Dividends arc earned steadily, and paid regularly by check every three months. ^ ou can invest for cash, or on the con venient monthly investment plan. You can start today with $V omen m ents the first of each m onth fo r ad- ! vertising. This is c onve nie nt to the a dvertisers and the paper. Jo b prin tin g is cash, unless c u sto m e rs have accounts. These m onthly s t a t e m ents for a d v e rtisin g a r e n o t to be considered duns, m erely s ta te m e n ts of a ccounts m onthly to avoid mis takes and fo r c onvenience o f all con cerned. I t ’s the b e tte r plan. -------------------------* ------------------------- CHRISTIAN CHURCH "T h e Ideal Y oung M an,” was the subject of an in te re stin g discourse a t the C hristian c hurch S u n d a y night by V. K. Allison, the m inister. The m a te ria l was dra w n from le t ters w ritte n by y o u n g w om en o f the congregation. It was a happy com bin ation o f h u m o r a n d sense which kept the a udience a l te r n a tin g betw een laughter and seriousness. T he y o ung man who m eets the sta n d a rd set forth in these le tte r s m ust be s tro n g physically. He m u st be a good m ixer and be a t ease in the best of society. He m ust be intellectual a n d have a t least a f a ir e ducation. He m u st be clean morally and avoid the society th a t would e n d a n g e r morals. Most of the le tte rs specified t h a t he m u st r e frain from stro n g drink, tobacco and profanity. He m u st be a Christian. This week the y o u n g men a r e busy w riting le tte rs ex p re ssin g th e ir ideas ¡of the “ Ideal Y oung W o m a n ” which will be the su b je c t of Mr. A llison’s discourse n e x t S unday evening. **♦ . C L ASSIFIED © 1 • ¿St WANTED W A N T E D — To r e n t private g a ra g e or protected c a r space by m onth. Inquire A m erican office. lot W A N TED — Subscribers f o r the Ashland A m erican a t only $2 per year. It will be of m ore b e n e f it to you and y o u r city than th a t. W o n ’t you push it th a t much. FOR RENT FOR R E N T — F u rn ish e d a p a r tm e n t in the Shook Viuilding. EMPLOYM ENT W A N T ED W A N T E D E M PL O Y M E N T — 18 y ear old boy w a n ts work in store, f a c tory or g a r a g e ; wages not as im p o rta n t as o p p o rtu n ity to learn tra d e or business. Address H, care Ashland A m erican o r phone 95 FOR SA LE A S N A P — Lot 100x200 on e a st side of Van Ness Ave., a d jo in in g Dr. S m ith’s property. S tr e e t paved and c e m e n t sideyalk in. This p ro p e rty has cost me n e a rly $2000, will take $1100 and give te r m s if w a n te d . Mrs. C. L. Hawley, 1017 14th St., S a c r a mento, C a lifornia . 414* FOR SALE ON E A SY T E R M S 1 'a sto ry b u n g a lo w : well b u ilt; large lot; well located fo r schools. $2,500— easy p a y m e n ts — will ta k e small c a r on first p a y m e n t. Y O C K E Y A CO., 177 E a s t Main FOR QUALITY P A IN T IN G & T IN T IN G FIG U R E W IT H SW ENN1NG Absolute Proof! The reliability of Chev rolet is standing up un der the hardest kind of usage and providing CHEAP TRANSPOR TATION is shown in the fact that the Hertz Driv-Ur-Self Corpora tion of Chicago is ad ding 400 C H E V R O- LETS to its fleet of for- hirc cars. This proves yt u can t beat the Chev rolet for economy and general d r i v ; i g pur poses. THE AUTOMOTIVE SHOP Ashland, Oregon p' LADIES Remember that Franklin’s 1>L. loaf is now a full Milk Bread, the only Milk bread made in Southern Oregon. Electrically baked in the best equipped and cleanest shop in this part of the state Franklin Bakery * » < VINING THEATRE Saturday, January 20 “THE COUNTRY BEYOND” a story by James Oliver Curvvood Also a Comedy, “Buster’s Narrov Escape.’ Sunday, January JO “MIDNIGHT LOVERS” with Louis Stone Also Pathe News and a c ’ . dv, ‘‘Gosh Darn Mortgr’rc.’ January 31, February 1 12 “THE KID BROTHS with Harold L oyd \ BO an Aesop’s Frl February . a:. J 1 “CRUISE OF SPER B m \\ uh R( i : i a Roque Also a com- i; • Gr !f \y. |cw ,..