The Ashland register. (Ashland, Jackson County, Or.) 1927-19??, December 13, 1927, Image 1

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FORM ERLY CENTRAL PO IN T ANO ASHLAND AMERICAN
VOLUME 3
ASHLAND, JACKSON COUNTY.
ONE SLIP FOR WOMAN.
l in d b e r g
and
m a r ie .
^ " ^ t h e r and father hid $60 in
, bureau'draw er,
telling only
their thirteen-year old daughter.
Christina, where the money was. It
^«appeared. Three times the gir’
denied that she had stolen the
money, then drank carbolic acid
ur6 may die. Not all parents re-
\ liie a child’s intensity of feel-
ATTEND REBEKAH MEET
ORECON.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13. 1927.
Sanford's Posses Many Heirlooms
of Unusual Beautv and Value
NUMBER «C.
MANY YEARS OLD
SCHOOLS
TO HAVE
Among a number o f beautiful' will o f the seamstress; there is an
in the intriguing -ccret drawed evidently L Lighting
i.h lia . of
Convention of District Number and priceless heirloom*
of YuW
Yule Log
Log is
i» an
an la ­
¡home o f Mr. and Mrs. H. S. San- intended for concealing sewing
Twelve Wes Held in
heritance From Mythology
ford o f Allison street, there stand* equipment.
Grants Pass
Lore
in regal dignity a handsome solid
An oval French mirror in an
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The annual Rebekah convention mahogany chair.
elaborate gilded frame refelcts
English Christmas customs are
of district number 12 convened at
When Mrs. Sanford was a lit- past splendors and olden romances many and usually date back to an-
Grants Pa«s yesterday with mnny tle girl her father who was a man- o f France; while an intricately cient times. The lighting c f the
Ashland ladie in attendance.
ufacturer of wollens in Hamilton, woven hair necklace with
solid; yule log is an inheirtance from
The meeting was opened by Att- Ontario. Canada, purchased
ing>
at < gold clasp* and unique lyre amulet I Lithuanic mythological lore. The
na Rebekah lodge o f Grants Pass, auction half a dozen chairs be- pendant brings back the revolu- | use o f mistletoe as a decoration
Judge Inch says •’one slip" doe*
followed by the seating o f the longing to the royal dining room tionary period.
dates bark fully as far, for the
not prove a woman immoral, o r :
convention officers. Louise Perox- suite o f the castle o f Sir W alter
Very rare indeed, is the small mistletoe was the sacred plant of
justify withholding
citizenship
xi. o f Ashland, vice-president o f McKabb, these chairs were used gold dollar coined at the United the Drui ds, and extensively used
from her.
the Rebekah Assembly o f Oregon for a number o f years in his o ffic e , States mint m Philadelphia in at their festivals. In Scotland the
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the size* , , __ .•____ Xl/Ml L_ U I J T
officiated in in m the
absence ol o f Mrs.
Mrs.
IV seems
KC I»» to
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oinciaiea
e acsence
upon hi* death were divided 1832; this dollar the sixe of a Christmas or yule celebrations at
^
f SdMK>l Bcf-uW
and kind o f the »lip. Poor Eve bit Meeting» Will be Held To- >:tf> s^nderïon
oi thf and
among the children. The chair in ! dime, has the Lord's prayer en-
>- one time extended from Decern-
^
morrow Night in the
the apple and that slip cost not
Christmas W ill be Next
Rebekah Assembly of Oregon. the Sanford home is one o f the | graved on one side,
ber 18th to January 6th, the lat­
#nly her citizenship but her actual
Local Armory
Mrs. Perozxi gave a number of in­ six. At the top of the chair is a | A tilt top table formerly belong- ter being the still observed 12th
Friday
residence in the Garden and the
teresting and instructive remarg­ most handsome and distinctive ng to Mr. Sanford's mother, is Day, which ends the Christmas I
great privilege o f bearing chibl-
in h< r usual gracious manner, and coat o f arms; two warriors in full a mute reminder o f the days of season, originally known as Uh-{ N O R M AL SAME
TO STA R T 7:45
DATE
r*n without pain.
the day was filled with reports. armor stand face to face, a Nor- the part, made o f pressed papier- halie Day. Ihiring these celebra-!
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Besides, the law, which allows Door« W ill be Opened at talks, and papers by head officials man shield between ; above the mache, and possessing a smooth
tions even the miscreant* were not j Practically all o f Teachers
each dog one bite before condemn­
and splendid demonstrations o f warriors is the old Norman mot- jet surface, the table has every punished.
Six
Thirty
to
Accommo­
Are Expected to he
ing him, might well allow a lady
Lodge work were given by the dif- to, “ Dread Naught," and below appearance o f ebony with an elab- “
Boxing Day” , December 26th,
date
Large
Crowd
Away Holidays
one slip.
feront lodges represented. Hope them, “ Gun EageL”
riaborat« gilded frame reflects probably got its name because the
1 Rebekah lodge o f Ashland exem­
Very interesting and impressive oration of inlaid flora) designs in Romans gave gifts on that day, to
The Ashland public school* will
Ruth Elder, charming young I Aimer McPherson noted tu - plified in a most effective and is the sizable, mahogany sewing the soft glowring colors o f mother- the poor by placing gifts in boxes,
,
man
evangelist
will
arrive
in
Ash-
close
on Friday and reopen again
lady, attracted
attention
and
[touching manner the draping of table which formerly belonged to of-pearl.-
which were placed in churches fo
on the second o f January accord­
newspapers gave her at
least ! land some time tomorrow after- the charter in the Memorial exer­ Mrs. Sanford's grandmother. The
In the Sanford home are also that purpose.
ing to G. A. Briscoe superinten-
$ 100 , 000,000 of free advertising.1 noon' * n,i
sP*a'i
the Ash- cises; Olive’ Rebekah lodge of leave* rest on a massive pivotal many other antiques o f equal
The “ Wassail bowl” filled with
„
. dent o f schools. This is the annual
the intelligent Loew Com- l“ nd Arraor' tomorrow night, the ; MpdfoH
t on the degree work
base and may be arranged at the beauty and interest.
a spicy compound, usually with j ch ri, , m„
and the lenrth
1 n t p p fin o
K o in e »
aeikoetulnel
le.
i
piny gives her $1.000 a day fo r " T * " *
-«chrdu)ed to start! in , b#. uti, u, , n<J
roasted apples floating in it, sim-1 o f , hfl v#c. tion ,.()rr„ pond> with
100 days to tell about it in vaude-.at 5 ’45‘ Mr*‘ McPhemon is travel- Der
ilar to punch to punch was served , ^ o f othrr
the ^ ho<>1 o f.
O PERETTA TO BE
,.;n»
*
ln8 overland and will drive from
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. . ROGUE NEWS TO
ulle-
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A wonderful turkey dinner with
with cakes to caller*.
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i Eugene where she has been con-
,h„ fjx in p
at §jx
:
fil
ial
said.
H AVE A SPECIAL
GIVEN TH U R SD AY
On Christmas eve the “ wait*** or
For $100.000 intelligent Mr. |
* ,*er“ “!‘ ° f mert,n*r*‘ ‘ » o’clock; by the members of Aetna
carolers who have been practicing ^Saturday will see a general ex-
The
local
High
School
paper,
The
Three
act
operetta
Yanki
Nicholas M. Schenck gets the bene-/ s an
v .
I-odge of Grants Pass, in the ban-
for weeks, sing such unforgettable , ° dU* ° f ’,ch° ° l “ ‘• ch' r* wUh m* nF
The Rogue News, will be the cul­ San composed o f about sixty-five
fit of $100,000.000 worth o f pub
The ,oc* ' «ommittee having in * qu„ room of |()p , 0 0 F
songs, as. “ God rest ye
merry ° ' 'i * * " '
^
mination o f the two issues into n pupils o f the Junior High school
licity.
* PP?
,nCe.|hr
'
Beautiful boliquets o f f l o w * ,
Gentlemen,” “ Noel.” or “ Hark, ! f he ho,,<,“ y!l wh,le
W,U
Madame Curie could not get I
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1
u" irs ood ‘ h*t there WfTe pr„ * nter ^ the Assembly big Christmas number which will will be presented in the Senior the herald angels sing; then the it friends in near by communities.
Fri- High school Gymnasium on the
Th«j Normal school will observe
$100,000 fo r telling about radium
• '*' n° 411 mi>,son charged *•*1 officers present: Louise Perorri be ready for distribution
singers are invited in for seed
evening of Thursday, December.
the same vacation dates with the
Tne peop’e want action.
* vice-president of the Rebekah As- ¡day, Dectm ofr 16, 1927.
cakes, cheese, and sandwiches
The editorial staff has been 15th. Tickets are being sold by the
last classes being held Friday af-*
S e e
m* n
C<>m'
of
; E* ‘ b
and working hard for several weeks school children and reserved seats and spiced drinks; after the “ wits" ternoon. The majority o f the
Students at Chicago’s North -1
v.
. ,
. . .
Jeanne Burke past president« and
have departed the house is trin-
Special music has been arrang-
*
endeavoring to get out something are on sale at Elharts’, for the
instructors ftil) also be out of
western University vote Lind­
Carrie Rickard, outside guardian.
med, the tree with it* candles
ed.
to
acocmpany
the
singing
by
bigger and better than ever before convenience of the people,
Ashland over the holidays.
bergh and Henry Ford “ the big­
Ashland people who attended
made ready and the stockings
The operetta is under the direc-
gest men o f the year.” Queen the congregation, and this will h*e the convention were: Me*d&mes gtr end beQer than ever before.
hung by the chimney with care,
lead by Cash Woods o f Medfar-i.
and they feel assured that the tion o f Miss Laura Raguse, super-
Marie leads the women.
Louise Perozxi. Nellie Madden. |
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.
filled to overflowing with bumpy i CHRISTM AS PROGRAM
who
will
also
have
general
charge
Anna Meyer. Leah Ca’dwell M « e 'C° m,nK numfcer noJ onl>’ P^mises visor of music, who is assisted by
President Coolidge, Mussolini,
A T JUNIOR HIGH
o f the service*.
but will be Mis* Laura Johnson, instructor of*
»vady fur the onslaught
he Prince o f
Wales,
Mayor
Eib. Fern Randles. Dora Payne
b“ ." n
b»
■issue.
The
English
and
Dramatics,
and
M
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Mollie Songer.
Son«**, Belle
R„n. Songer
C_____ Al»a
A..-' w p«rior to any previoua is
The doors to the armory will be Mon|e
Thompson, Edison, Tunney, A1
i Nick has driven his reindeer across ¡ The following splendid Christ-
idea o f the large number at this Hazel Saunders, Domestic Science
^ '‘ ‘ h-rty and according Nicko||(j Norma Rwder u | .
'Smith, Babe Ruth got votes.
j the lawn and up to the roof where I m“ * Pr<>Fram wil1
presented at
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to Mr. Butterfield indications j |or Lu]u Wüson. and Messrs Mib time o f the year is to avoid con-! teacher.
¡Donner and Blitzen have stood t*le Junior High School Friday af-
point to a record crowd wnth many
fliction
with
the
annual
Com-
,
Mr.
Ward
Croft
will
direct
the
ton Nickols, John Murphy,
ind
Funeral Services Are
quietlywaiting waiting while he ternoon:
expected from all over the Rogue A. A. Madden.
mencement time.
( High School orchestra and Miss
scrambled down the chimney with ! Christmas Carol by the school;
Held For Mrs. Mitchell River Valley. While it is not de­
The efficient members o f the Ellen Waters, physical
training
The convention will convene
Recitation by Roger Sheffer; Vo­
his sack.
finitely known, it is assumed that
Rogue staff are: Selden Burton, director will present pupils in folk
Frances
Cooper;
A bit o f last year's yule log '> cal solos hy
Mrs. Horace
Mitchell
well her stay in Ashland will be for the next year at Medford.
editor; Barney Miller, assistant dances between acts,
school;
must be saved to light the one this Playlet by Junior High
Blown- local woman passed away one night only.
editor; Ned Mars, business man-:
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Christmas carol hy School; Recita­
year
and
bunches
o
f
the
mistletoe!
THREE
A
STARTS
I at the Community hospital in this
There will be three in Mrs. M d
ager; Irene Berg, faculty advisor; M ARG AR ET PERRINE
saved from one year to the tion by Beverly Young; Piano so-
[city Saturday morning following Pherson’s party. Ralph
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE and Lawrence Powell editor of the W INNER OF CONTEST are
Jordan,
next.
I lo hy June Aiken»; Talk by W. P.
a s*ries of minor operations
¡business manager, the evangelist
joke Column. Mr. Powell ha* re-
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Walters o f the Y. M. U. A .; Song
The Ch-imber of Commerce «>- ceived much praise for hi. work
Cora Chapman Mitchell was born private secretary and
herself,
Misg Mar|farft P f r r i M t local
K IW A l^
LADIES
NIGHT
by
tb<‘ *cbo°K Presentation o f
May 3, 1873 in Ashland where T h e^ w ill stop at
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.
the
Lithia ore.-atirg with T.-.ree A officials as Joke editor.
, girl employed at Billing* Agency | The Ashland Kiwanis club will ‘ Footb,,,, letters; Pep song by the
s ailed a drive this morning that
the spent most o f her life; she was Springs hotel.
.
l was declared the winner of the i observe ladies night, tonight with , *chool‘
will not be stopped until 150 mem­
married to Horace Mitchell in
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ROB THREE PLACES
’U nivenal Word Contest’ given by b dinner t t the Lithia Springs ho-
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berships
have
been
sold
in
the
lM'7. They lived on a ranch in
TO SING CAROL
broke
three Bif-wThe Ashland Electric Company in ' tel and a special program after-
Gillian Nicholson, teacher
Klamath county for about ten
Early Christmas morning at I Three A organization. This num­
the primary grades in the Lio-
fn en t places in Ashland Saturday i connection with the Lithiaps In-j wards. The annual election of of-
,b<
[years then removed to this city, o’clock, the Epworth League o f ber o f memberships, will assure
evening, according to report* sent doPr Circus.
ficers will also be held at
this co,n’ was called away to Boise,
for
Ashland
a
Three
A
office
the
Mrs. Mitchell has many dear the M. E. Church will observe :'ts
in to police headquarters. Quiri- , Sjx dollars on any’ lighting fix- meeting.
coin school was called .w ay to
entire
year
around, which will — b*
and
neighbors v both
in this
annual -------‘-’
custom
by singing
[ friends
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> IIK
1 carols
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evidently one o f the thieves pulled ture in tht. , torc was allowed by
Boise, Ida., by the illness o f her
Yity and Klamath county, who are to <he sick and shut-ins, it was d-*- ° Ca P< * n. tbe Chamber o f Com-
mother.
Miss Nicholson will not
merce
office,
and
which
«91
he
of
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tW°
rob^
*r,e*
ant*
w**
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co,n
W.
H.
Sams
to
the
per«on
sending
Mrs. Sarah
Kentner,
elderly
pieved at her sudden passing. cfded at a meeting last Sunday.
return until after the Christmas
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ateria
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the
larg.
woman
aged
82
years
who
resides
She is survived by her husband The Wesley Foundation will join
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- mgMhrough Ashland, the other
i, m8de from th,
on Central Avenue in this hity, holidays.
Horace Mitchell, an adopted son the League in this affair. They o f car r *
tourist thought to be o f local origin.
, and , he rule was that no
letter
|
slipped o ff the back steps o f her
Paul McCoy Mitchell, e.ght
will go ft-om place to place in a travel.
• The O’ Brien home on 116 High c<)U]d be used twice in the same home yesterday morning and wn*
Mis* Mell Carter teacher
nt
1 k
two sister-, Mrs. Oscar truck and about 7 o’clock will re­
street was looted o f a box o f old word.
Junior
High
school
and
Mis*
E'la
I very badly bruised and shaken,
Virgil Gillette o f Klamath Falls
a d M i » Edith Chapman, turn to t h e ‘church where break-!
coins and a jelly server. The
MeLgod, teacher o f Mathematics
orothers. Turn, Bart
and fast will be prepared for them. came over to Ashland Saturday thief gained entrance by means o f 1 - Miss Perrine sent in a list o f but fortunately no bones were at Junior High school, expect to
V«rg,' all o f Ashland
and a The two organization? are also to visit relatives and attend last a back window, and the theft w-is 590 words, other contestants send- brokeiv
spend the Christmas vacation with
ing in large list* were, Mrs. Fran -1
■tother Homer o f San Francisco. planning a watch night party fo r night of the Indoor Circus.
¡not found out until aoout ten*
frind* in Modesto, California.
cos
Swails,
539;
Mr*.
E.
D.
J«n-
Mrs.
Lizzie
Merritt,
Opportun­
One son Billy preceded her
in New Year's Eve.
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o’clock in the evening. About this [
r.ings,
372;
Mrs.
F.
C.
High
331.
ity teacher o f the Washington and
Mr. and Mrs. rcerhower o f Fifth tim(l th<, hom.
*®> having been related to the
o f Geo. Crapaey on
Among those who expert to
Miss Perrine is applying the Junior High schools, with her lit-
street have returned home trom i Granite street was found to have
death ten years ago; she is sur-
|
leave
Ashland for the holidays are
Mrs. Frank Crouch, daughter
prize money on a handsome floor ¡tie son Jackie will leave on the
severa! wek’s visit f with
w
hy a number o f relatives al-
their been entered also, and some rare
Marjorie, and Margaret Church­ daughter in Stockton,
I .amp for Christmas.
train Friday evening
for
San j Mr. Walter Redford, o f the Soutii-
Mirphy, Neil, Lowe, Chapman, man motored to Medford Satur­
California, old coins and a sapphire stick pin 1
Francisco where they will enjoy ern Oregon Normal faculty, hi*
•»d Nicholson families of Ashfhnd day to attend “ Les Miserable».’ ’
taken.
Paul
K.
Mitchel
was
visiting
the
Yuletide vacation with Mr*. wife and child and Mrs. Bedford’*
Miss Helen Merrill, form er well
|P»d vicinity.
| Automobile tooft, a battery gaso-
l mother Mrs. Beeler. They will
| known local girl arrived in A*h- s line, and cup grease were taken Merle Hessler on Mountain avenue Merrit’* sister.
Funeral services were held this
leave in a few days for Seuttle,
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ozro Brown o f 1 land to spend the Christmas holi-
from a garage on Jack
True’s I
»fternoon from the Dodge Chapel,
Washington.
Mr.
and
Mr*.
George
Crapsey
Kiamatb Fails are in Ashland to days with her parents, Mr. and place on East Main street, some
Y
■ i local chapter of Eastern Star
Howard Wiley, who ha? been o f 29 Granite street will be host*
attend the funeral o f Mr*. Horace. Mrs. Frank Merrill who reside on time during the evening.
t which sh? was
a member
Mrs. A. I,. Miller, daughter Ir­
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sufefring with infantile paralysis to the Jolly Bunch Club Wedne*-
Mitchell.
the Boulevard. Miss Merrill i. a
fed charge o f the service^ and in-
■ In his lower limb* is reported im-1 day evening.
ma, Mr*. Mattie
Litrhenberger,
nurse at the Sutter hospital in
nent was made in the Ashland
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sanderlin | proving and ran now turn himself
Mr*. Florence I.itchenherger, Mrs,
Mr. Applebaker o f Jacksonville Sacramento. California.
«•no :*ry.
o f Mountain Avenue are planning in bed.
-Mrs. H. Wilkerson o f Medford Minnie •'•«Cutchen, Miss
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Muriel
a.« a visitor in this city Saturday.
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i. in Ashland for several day* on ^*cCu‘ bchen normal school stud-
J. Blair o f the 19th Hole Golf to go to Marysville, Wash., to*
Miss
Glenn Simpson of the Simpson
Mr*. Slack had charge o f the
combined busine* knd pleasure * nt* "‘ “ F « " « w' ‘ h Mrs. A. L. Mill-
Mr. Jame? Spheres of Talent Shop, returned Sunday from a via- spend the Holiday season.
“irdware Company o f this city, was an Ashland visitor Saturday. it with relatives in San Francisco. Frances Hillery who is teaching Nazarene Sunday School in the trip.
: er, will leave for their home in
in Coos county will accompany absence o f the Superintendent.
t Saturday fo r Portland where
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W olf Creek the latter part o f the
them.
will visit his brother, Harold
Mr.
Thornton
Wiley,
who
is
de­
Mrs.
H.
G.
Stock
and
daughters
wiek
w h w th,,F W'H »pen d the
Mrs. M. M. Old? o f Butte Foi^
Mrs. C. W. Winne of Dunsmuir
-everal day* and attend the was visiting friends in Ashland ov- visited friend* in Ashland over the,
ed at home by quaraatine.
Heiene and Gertrude Biede. M rs.' ( 'bristma* vacation. Mis* Minnie
Jses o f instruction given by the er the week end.
Mis* Hazel Shaver and h e r:
Gray and Mr*.
Norma
Reeder A,b,,rt* ot GranU Pass, also a
week end.
Xo-Wi
Biray automatic oil burning
mother Mrs.Mary Shaver o f
"I
Jimmie Daugherty who ha* been were among the Ashland people <tud*'n‘ o f th* S. O. N. S. who re-
»•rnace company.
the
Christian ’‘’ d** •* ,b* Miller home «rill leave
Mr. Frank Hollopeter o f Port­
Mr. Jack G *!lo «a y o f Klartath street were dinner guest* on Sun­ employed in the Twentieth Cen- who attended
land is visiting his Sister Miss Ruth Fall# spent the week end ir Ash­ day at the W. H. Wallis home I tury Grocery in this city f ir some •Science lecture at Medford Sun- toT Gr“ nt* pa»* soon.
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| time, has gone to Med/or I to d» y afternoon. The lecture was [
Hollopeter who is a student o f the land visiting friends and attend­ east o f Ashland.
Mr and Mrs. C. C. He*ley of
‘ work in the Twentieth Century given by Mr. Dooley o f London
FOUR PAGES ONLY
| Southern Oregon Normal school. ing the Indoor Circus.
Arthur Cooper, who ha* »pent * store in that city. Mr. Paul Vfar- England, at the Craterian Theatre. R*lm avenue are moving to Stock
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I the summer in Washington near ion o f Medford i. changing place I
•nt
Leroy Gandee who is employed
Due to unavoidable mech-
Yakima i* planning to return to with Mr. Daugherty and will work!
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Barrett;
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by the Southern Pacific Company
cal trouble, the Register
th< A-hland branch store.
hi» home in Ashland after the first
and little daughter o f Seattle, are!
Mis* Smith. Domestic Science
, in Dunsmuir was a visitor in Ash­
lay consists o f only four
of the year.
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I visiting in thi. city with Mr*. Bar- ; teacher o f the Ashland high uchoal,
land Saturday.
res. This make* it neces-
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is. Edna Goheen. Instructor
i rett's brother and wife.
Dr. and expect? to spend the holiday se.i-
t
y
to omit asany news
Mrs. Sadiie Stratton o f Iowa o f Erglish In the J vn ltr E 'g ’i Mr?. C. E. Shinn, and Mr. Bar-1 * °n
Her home in Boise, Idaho,
*!
Mis* Ruth Hollopetar* Normal,
Mrs. Lloyd Bryant and
«on
ms. that will be carried in
Bar
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| i student, visited
relative.
and Thomas Bryant left fo r Klamath street is having some improvement school, will leave Saturday for rett’. father, proprietor o f
regular Friday issue.
house at Seattle. Washington to
spend j rett’. Cash Meat Market on East
State commission values Ore-
j friend, in Phoenix and Applegate { county the first of the week af- made on her dwelling
I Chnstma? with relative..
” Main street.
, jgwn utilitie. at $168,967.161,
ter sévirai days
in Ashland. present.
^ w . i m m ^
m
J during the week end.
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EXPECTED
IO HEA1
VACATION