CENTRAL POINT AMERICAN
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CENTRAL POINT, OKBOON, TMI ISSI* \ V, SKITKMMKH !M. |:»: d ;
EAGLE POINT
Leever Hardware
VOTES TO SECOUE Store Purchased
MEDFORD WATER
B y Dale Smith
M u s in g s -^7
By an Innocent Bystander
N I VIRER AO
Ashland C. of C.
May Consolidate
With County Unit
Fl
T OLD DOME
IN EAS 1 ERN ORE.
Committees from the Ashland
Chamber of Commerce and the Jack-
son County Chamber are endeavor­
ing to effeet a merger of the two
bodies. AVhen the Jackson County
| Chamber of Commerce was formed
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Negotiations for the purchase cf ployed in the Oerlinger machine j with the old Medford organizatiou
Rev. Clifton A. Phillips and fa­
the W C. Leever Hardware store shop in Dallas. It is understood ho j as a nucleus, and with representa­ mily recently returned from a trip
tives from each community In the
were closed Wednesday evening, Me. Intends to install a machine shop I
county on the board of directors, to his old home in Eastern Oregon
Dale Smith of Dallas, Oregon, pur­ and general repair shop in the)
Ashland refused to join the move­ and other places of interest In Ore­
chasing the business. He will take store. The shop will be equipped j
gon. They drove directly from here
ment.
with the latest equipment and all
possession at once.
A certain amount of rivalry and to southern Ontario aud from there
The store has been in charge of kinds of repair work done. He also
jealously has existed for many years to Elgin, Oregon, where Mr. Phil­
Mrs. Florence Eddy since the open­ expects to handle electrical goods as!
between the two towns hut It Is lips formerly lived.
ing of school last week
She. will well as general hardware.
At Elgin the Phillips family m.-t
thought that the time has come *o
continue |n charge until the arrival
Mrs. Smith and daughter Melody
forgot differences and unite for the many old friends and acquaintances.
of the new owner, who will assume will join Mr. Smith here as soon as
They attended a farmer's picnic and
best interests of the county.
personal charge as soon as he can possible. Mrs. Smith is at present in
The Jackson County Chamber of other social events. While in Elgin
make arrangements to move his fa­ a Dallas hospital for a major opera­
Commerce has worked steadily to they attended a family reunion, at­
mily from Dallas.
tion and Melody is staying with her
help every community in the district, tended by all members of the family
Mr. Smith, who is a brother of mother's sister. The family formerly
believing that hv so doing the Inter­ in Eastern Oregon. Many of the
Mrs. E. I*. Stone of this city and is resided here and will be warmly I
ests of the large cities would take friends they had not seen for 25
well known here, is at present em- welcomed by their many friends.
care of themselves. With the en­ years were present.
Leaving Elgin they drove over the
trance of Ashland Into the organlzu-
tlop it is believed even more cat! be new grade across the southern end
Humane Society to
Shower Given
of the Blue Mountains. Mr. Phillips
Hold Candlelight
For Mrs. Akers accomplished.
describes this grade as being the fi­
It
is
thought
that
a
separate
of­
Mr. Dale Smith, well known here as
nest piece of road engineering he
Sale
in
Medford
fice
will
be
maintained
in
Ashland
the brother of Mrs. E. P. Stone, of Farewell Party
i
ever
saw At one point they were al­
Mrs. Martin, mother of Mrs Akers | and one secretary handle the busi­
the W. C. Leever hardware and
The Annual Candlelight sale spon­
Given Mrs. Putney
most at the snow line. At night the
ness
of
both
offices
more
efficiently
entertained
the
Rible
class
of
the
sporting goods store. We are glad !o
sored by the Humane Society will be
would form so thick on the
By Carnation Club held Friday and Saturday of this Federated church with a stork show­ than the present arrangement of two frost
welcome this young 'man to our cir­
windows they could scrape It off
er
in
Mrs.
Aker's
honor.
separate
bodies.
cle of business men and wish hint
week at 6th and Fir street, Medford.
The following guests were present
There Is some feeling in Ashland with a knife. Here they spent a few
The Carnation Club entertained Wearing apparel for men. women
every success in his new enterprise.
days with Mr. Phillips' brother.
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Mrs. Maynard Putney with a fare­ and children and household articles Mrs. Phipps from Medford. Mes- that by Joining the Jackson County
They returned by way of the Co­
Chamber
of
Commerce
Medford
may
danies
McIntyre.
S.
J.
Richardson.
At last a good use has been found well party wheih took the form of a can he bought at astonishing low
lumbia
Highway and Portland. On
for the several vacant buildings In kitchen shower, at the l^ingston prices. Doors open at 10 o ’clock so Paul Martin, Bert Langston. Elliot, in some unexplained way. take ad­ the trip they covered 1501 miles and
vantage
of
Ashland.
This
old-time
Nathan
Grlshatn.
Oscar
Minnick.
town. Our enterprising gardeners home Tuesday. Practically all th< come earlv and avoid the rush
Idea has been exploded long ago. report no trouble whatsoever and a
Duncan, Johnstone, and Faher.
are using them for the storage of members were present.
however,
and Ashland will no doubt wonderful time.
Mrs. Akers received many lovely
refreshments erf sandwiches pick­
their onion crop. And it takes SOME
Edward
Hanley,
Jr.
find,
as
the
other towns of the coun­
gifts.
Delicious
refreshments
were
floor spare to store so many of the les, cake and coffee were served
ty have done, that getting together
served
of
sandwiches,
cake
ami
ice
Married
in
Seattle
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Putney,
who
arc
monstrous bulbs. This district has
is the best way to promote good
tea.
sure proved a mighty fine place for moving to Medford to make their
|
will
and prosperity.
A
number
of
Hogue
River
valley
home will be greatly missed in the
onion growing.
residents will be interested to hear NEXT WORLD AVAR
• • •
community.
Dr. Green and Dr. Heckman stop­
of the marriage of Miss Ellen Kerr,
MAY MEAN FINISH
Baby Salon Opens
We notice that Bro. Hall says he
ping their car in front of the Drng
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William
OF CIV ILIZATION
is going to wake us from our fancied Interesting Program
Tuesday at Shangle’s Store and Mr. Heckman crossing to.
Ztnn KetA, and Edward B. Hanley.
security. That’s always the way—
the Post office, in the meantime Dr.
Enjoyed by Grange Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward DENVER. Sept. 17.— Another
someone is always taking the joy out
A baby salon will be conducted by Green drove up the street and turn­
Hanley, of Seattle, Wash., which World war will bring “ world chaos
of life. Well, we’ve lived through
J. Verne Shangle during the next ed around and came hack iu trot*
Central Point Grange met Friday was solemnized in Seattle last Wed- and the probable end of our present five weeks, and the first photo­ of the Postofflce.
fires, floods and fool administrations
Dr. llecktHar
civilization.” Homer T. Bone. United graphs for entries wore taken Tues­ came out of the Postofflce, walked
and have an idea we can survive night with a fine attendance. Fol­ ensday.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Hanley,
Sr.,
are
for­
States senator front Washington told day, September 22, There are three around the hack of their car and
even tlist pestiferous young-ttn's lowing an interesting business ses­
sion the entertainment hour In mer residents of Medford and ar. y rtPrilnB 0f forelgu Wars in annual classes with I lie first desiguated for crossed to Stones Drug store..
kidding.
charge of Arnold Bohnert was open­ members of one of the most famous eneampment today.
• • •
youngsters from three months to one
pioneer families in southern Oregon
Major General Smedley I). Butler, year of age. The second class are for
By the way. folks, it Just occurred ed by group singing, directed by J
Mervvn Gleason and Clarence
The old Hanley ranch on Ross Lane, retired, of the United States marine
boys and girls from one to three Bates left Saturday night on a doe
to ns this minute that next month E. Vincent. A duet by Mrs. Ethel
which
they
still
own
is
a
landmark
corps jnothi r speaker, indicated his years, and the third for those from hunt to a dandy secret place. Awak­
will mark the closing of our fifth Fleischer and Mrs It. E. Nealon ac­
In the valley He Is a brother of Miss extemporaneous address would am­
threg years to five.
year with this paper. It has been a companied on the piano by Miss Lo­
ing Sunday morning at day break in
Alice Hanley who resides here, and plify his earlier remarks at the con­
Fifteen Medford merchants will what looked to them like a circle of
"Magnificent Adventure” . While at la Blackford was enjoyed. Mrs. Ma­
the
late
William
Hanley.
vention that “ I’ll never fight in a co-sponsor this event and a total of used cars and they returned horn*'
times it has seemed almost a hope­ bel Mack told of her recent trip to
The Hanleys make frequent visits foreign land again.” and “ let the in­
$150.00 in rash and the same disgusted.
less endeavor, still taking it by and Corvallis and the Slate Fair at Sa­
to the valley and retain contacts ternational bankers collect I heir
amount In merchandise prises will
large we feel amply repaid for all lem. This being an impromptu pro­
with scores of old friends.
own war debts."
be awarded winners In the baby sa­
hard work and sleepless nights. And gram several members responded to
John Obenchaln
purchasing a
calls
to
speak
briefly.
lon. Air. Shangle stated. Judges
we confess to a bit of quiet pride
punching
bag
someone
better lool<
This meeting being the end of the Miss Vivian Collins
H AD HOUSE Gl ESTS
from out of town will select the
that we have been permitted to do
out.
third quarter, team No. 2 won by
House guests at the Ililkey home winning photograph* which will be
so much.
Marries W . P. Cochran recently
one point in the attendance contest.
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were Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Judged for personality.
T A Marine aitting on a bench at
All members were asked to keep
Nulhall
from
Southern California
Starting with about 200 names on
Miss Vivian Collins, charming
the horseshoe grounds
in Medford
our mailing lists, today over 1200 iti mind that Wednesday night, Sep­ daughter of Mr. and Mrs E m m a n u e l who continued their vacation trip to CELEBRATE .ANNIVERSARY
and visiting with some lady— not his
tember
30
will
be
"Booster”
night
Yosemlte Park on Monday. Mr. Nut-
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Minnick cele­
families get out little paper each
Collins of Central Point and Walter
wife.
week. And we believe they like the Each member may bring a gn°st. Pearl Cochran, son of Mr. and Mrs. hall was a buddy of Hilkey's when brated their wedding anniversary
darned thing, too. for they keep say­ There will be a program and a good W. G. Cochran of Winfield Kansas t|iey were both In the standing army last Friday by having dinner In Med­
Mr. Lull purchasing a hunting li­
IS years ago. It bad been a long ford and attending the show after­
ing mighty nice things of it. And to­ time is promised.
were married at the home of Rev.
cense from Rosa ft Ross that wasn't
time since they had seen each other. wards During the Friendship Circle
night we want to restate our simple
Phillips Monday, September 21 at 8
any good but was unable to got his
Mr. and Mrs. AYagenhlat, old friend» Hour Herbert had a radiogram
W
.R
.C
.
Ladies
Enjoy
creed:
p. m. before a few close friends
money hack even |f he didn't got »
and neighbors from California, were played for them.
MY CREED
They will make their home in
deer.
Birthday Luncheon Medford. The young couple were also guests at the Hilkev home re­
To live as gently as I can:
cently.
Harry Hansen asking Delbert
To be, no matter where, a man;
school mates having both graduated
Through a missunderstanding it from the Winfield
Ayers If he didn't have anything else
To take what comes of good or ill
Kansas high
The sixtieth annual meeting of
was stated in last weeks paper that
And cling to faith and honor still;
to do besides locking up mall hoxcH.
school.
the Southern Oregon Pioneer Society i
the
W.R.C.
would
meet
at
the
Farra
To do my best, and let that stand
TIIE FEDERATED UHl'RCH
home. It was the cause of a number ENJOYS VISIT WITH RELATIVES Is being held today In Jacksonvlll-'
The record of my brain and hand;
Rev. Robert Charles Lewis, Pastor New Fur Shop
It will be decided at this meeting
And then, should failure come to me of ladles walking across the tracks
Phone fil.
Mr. and M tb . J. C. Woods and sons whether the organization will be
in the hot sun and having to make Kenneth and Max of Portland have
Open* in Medford
Still work and hope for victory
Bible School— A. AV. Ayers Sup-
the return trip. After the ladles all spent the past week at the home of kept alive by native sons and daugh-j rlntendent, 9:30 A. M.
Mr and Mrs. H. K. Matthews, for­
ters or disbanded. Mr. and Mrs. Far­
i gathered at their regular meeting
To have no secret place wherein
Morning Worship— 11:00 A M.
Mr and Mrs. Leo K. Potter. Mrs. ra attended from here
merly of Boise, Idaho, have opened
I
place
there
was
some
Joking
(and
6:30
Y.P.8.C.E.— (two groups),
1 stoop unseen to shame or sin:
Woods Is a sister of Mr. Potter and
a fur shop In the Holy Theatre
otherwise) about it.
To be the same when I'm alone
p. m
they had not seen each other for TKLLH o f d u s t c o u n t r y
building, Medford. The new business
After
the
business
meeting
Mes­
Evening Servlea— 7:30 p. m.
As when my every deed Is known:
twenty three years.
Mr. Marshall Simmons who came
lias been named Arista.
dames
Farra.
Lawrence,
and
Copln-
Women's
Bible
study
classes
Tues­
To live undaunted, unafraid
The Woods and Potters made a here direct from the edge of tha
The Matthews operated a fur shop
ger served the birthday luncheon, of
Of any step that I have made;
trip to Crater Lake Sunday
dust bowl In Kansas reports that day afternoon from 2 to 3 o’clock 'n in Boise for aeven years and are ex-
assorted
sandwiches,
angel
food
and
To be without pretense or sham
Mr. Woods is in the real estaie they would tape their windows in­ charge of Mrs. H. A. Davlaaon. From ! perienced in this line of work. In
devil fods cakes and punch was serv­
Exactly what men think I am
advertising business and called on a side and out— bang wet blanket* 3 to 4 o'clock In charge of Mrs. R Medford they have installed the
ed. Favors consisted of frosted cook­
number of the local business people over the doors and In spite of all this C. Lewis.
' latest equipment for manufacturing
er. 2:30 p m Tuesday
To leave some simple mark behind ies with animal crackers at each while in town.
would take up 12 or 15 pounds of
Fisherman's
Club.
Wednes-1
"»•» repairing all type, of furs, and
place.
Some
of
the
ladies
had
G.O.P.
The
To keep my having lived in mind;
dust off of the floors in the morn­
| fur ( oats. In the spring they plan
on
their
cookies
which
caused
much
day
6:00
p
m
HOAV Ttt MAKE LIBRARY PASTE
If enmity to aught 1 show.
ing.
modern fur storage
fun.
The Family Gathering. Wednes­ to install
Dissolve a lump of alum In a cup
To be an honest, generous foe;
Mall carriers, traveling men, or
room.
The
honor
guests
were
Mrs.
Nan­
day.
8:00
p.
m
of hulling water. Make a paate with anyone that might be raught out
To play my little part, nor whine
Choir Practice— Thursday.
7:3C
That greater honors are not mine. cy Wilson who celebrated h< r Hi two teaspoonfuls of flour and cold all carried dust masks
hirthdav Saturday, Mesdames Edna water. Stir Into the boiling alum wa­
P m
LO N G EVO U S
This. I believe, Is all I need
Marine. Dora Jones. Tilly Maple. ter and let come to a boil again. Re­
For my philosophy and creed
Mr.
L.
Maple
received
the
sad
CHKIHTIAN CHI'IM It
Edward McGInley. 108 years old.
Emma HUkey. Emma Gleason and move from the fire and stir until al­
— Cl* BBT
news of the death of his step mother.
< lift on A. Phillip«, Minister
took
a little walk recently, returned
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most cold Add ten drops of carbolic
Bible School 10:00 A M Roland to the Arizona
Pioneers Home,
acid
Poar
into
a
bottle.
People sometimes overwhelm
“
Jack Lees has moved bark the
Bible
School
10:00
A
M
Roland
sought
his
bed,
announced
that b"
with their comment, upon this little RETURNS T o MJHOni
Thia paste will keep indefinitely front of hts garage and built a new
was going on a long Journey and
column But wed give all our old
Mr and M ^ A e r n e Hansen a, , and Is fine for school children to a»- | (|r|reway which adds much to the Hover, Supl
Communion and Preaching 11 oo peacefully passed
collars and cuffs If we could express eomp.nted hy A erne Jr started for
This receipt was handed In by Mrs
^
e(tnTrniMce of
„ hop
A M Subject "Preparing For Win­
He drove mules, cussed, drank,
i r hearts llhe th a t man Medford
Sunday morning where George Fox.
-
what Is in our
t e r " Solo, Mr. Vincent
danced and died
I A'erne Jr. was to board the train to
Guest does, blesa his heart.
Lloyd Smith of the Finley Imple­
Senior Endeavor 7:00 P M. Nor­
Too bad' If he had resided in the
I return to the blind school In Salem
Mr. Ingle, a saddlemaker of j ment Co fa making a business and
man Hansen, leader J Ed A'lncent, Rogoe River Valley, where we have
When
they
arrived
at
the
depot
the
Grants
Pass
brought
In
the
fir*t
Well, here we are almost at the
pleaau>> trip ttno Klamath Count»
the Rest Climate and Finest Water
director
bottom of our column and haven't train was Just leaving They hurrte I bm k about ten o’clock Sunday morn­
.1. Willi» Hale will be th speaker In the World, he might have lived ,o
back
to
Central
Point
but
were
for»-
Donald
Klchardosn
left
Tuesday
ing and claimed the five dollar prize.
said a word about politics. That It
-
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morinng for Eugene where he will at the evening service 8.00 P M Mr j ripe old age.
never do. So just to keep our hand ••d to continue on to Gold Hill before
Hat« is a teacher who is giving up I.ARWTR* ANf> FRUITGROWER*
they could catch the train
Mrs. Milton of Rogue River Is »1- ■ attend the University
in we will aay this one thing: If you
BAN*
his work for the mission field m
siting
her
daughter,
Mrs.
Owiogr
a
....
-
-
are not registered— get busy Only a
<M«mber
Federal
Deposit In* jr-
1’blltppine
Island)
You
»ill
eejoy
Klama'h Fall» bar atar'ed to bar-
little over a waek before the hooks that vote for the "typical governor and son Mr Milton Her fitter, Mr»
aaca Corporation)
Ms u f t i r s The Womia t C i i c e " ,
Mlnnie
Hall
and
daughter.
Mr*
Etb-
vest
a
amali
amount
of
tbe'r
*
w
-
of
a
typical
prairie
•*-»•«
as
"Big
dose Remember, If your name is
L r e r t "rth ar ¡n f ^ r r a t r a . w r:'e
'Farley called him
Alfred el MUton of Beata foe* ba»a also derful petato crop It hsa aerea and will ainr
r> a $ p ji the b” 0 fc* hy October 3 you 11 Mm'
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The wood» are full of wild-eyed
would-be “ Deerslayers" these day».;
but we fear they are not finding Ü |
any too easy to bag a big buck th*s
year. But as usual we read of men
being shot for deer all over the land.
Eagle Point passed a bund issue
Why Is It that so many times men
this
week of 111,00b for the purpose
of ordinary Intelligence seem to go
hay-wire as soon as they get a big of securing Medford water for the
town.
gun in their hands?
The matter of securing Medford
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The case of the CCC enrollee kill­ water has been under discussion for
ed the other day near Lakeview some time between the Eagle Point
seems especially useless. That two officials and the Medford Water
men should shoot at the same mov­ Commission. At a special election
ing object in the brush at the same held this week the people of Eagle
time looks funny at this distance. Point decided to issue bonds for
It's getting so the real hunters— $3,000 for the purpose.
The same thing has been discus­
men who like the thrill of stalking
their game— are afraid to even pick sed among Central Point citizens for
up a sporting goods catalog, to say several years, but nothing definite
nothing of actually entering the has been done. Now that Eagle Point
has secured the water the chances
woods.
for this city obtaining it are thought
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We are told that negotiations are slim, as Medford may not care to
about complete for the purchase by sell any more.
S o w h a t? —
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