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About Jacksonville miner. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1932-1935 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1932)
T he J acksonville M inik 1------------ - PRESENT TABLET TO FIRST CHURCH I pcnrd th«* bank won the entire board. The huge pile of gold coins was raked off into the .solicitor’s hat arid handed to him. 3 ——-------------------------------- Rebekahs and Odd Fellows in Banquet that's what will become of your money. Just hold onto it a while longer; the gentlemen are too busy just now getting ready. The only people in the future who can escape these gentlemen are those who have their heads examined once a week. We shall go speculatively insane at the first opportunity, in an effort to get back what we lost, and the nice gentlemen are getting the new skids ready. Ol.l) CHANNEL MINE SHOWS Monday evening, January 4, a ban GOOD GOLD INDICATIONS quet and combined meeting of the Re bekah and Odd Fellows lodges of Jack- Mr. Wabright, of the Old Channel j sonville was held for joint installation Last Sunday afternoon the little white mine, rejM,rt«*d he has already tunneled of officers. Methodist church in Jacksonville was 400 and 1<X) feet in two shafts of his The office holders installed were as marked with a tablet designating it location He is working alone arid stated follows: Od«J Fellow» -Clyde Smith, as one of the historic structures of the showings are very encouraging Wa I noble grand; Sam Reynolds, vice grand; west coast. And, so far as can lie de in ,ght> mm< is located m the old chan John Norris, financial secretary, and Riches are often the result of poor termined, the first Methodist building nel of Jackson creek and he is to ire Wesley Hartman, treasurer. Rebekahs— judgment—the other fellow’s. west of the Rockies The old bell, which commended for persistent and steady Hattie Logan, noble grand; Lila McKee, was heard regularly when this was a development of this property. vic«.* grand; Zola Fick, secretary, and We can't control our thoughts, but new ruining town, again rang out its Clorinc Severance, treasurer. J. R. Nor giving prejudice a whack at them inc.sage to tin- countryside The Bibl«' ris and Mrs. Severance were installed teaches them their place. St BSCRIBE FOR THE MINER presented the church by the young as district deputies. men's class in 1877 was returned to the With publication of the second In addition to the kxral clubs, mem The tragic thing about a depression altar for the special c«i > monies of Crat i;. ur of The Jacksonville Miner a ber'. from Central Point, Medford, Ash is that it upsets the wife’s plans for er Lake chapter D. A It Approximately subscription campaign is being in land and Gold Hill were present and redecorating the kitchen. 200 southern Oregon pioneers and in augurated Prices, in harmony with enjoyed the ceremonies and refresh terested persons were in attendance. ments Visitors numbered 27. general conditions, have been cut It used to be a compliment to be Scout Bobby Sherwood gave bugle in two and arrangements have called conservative; now the word al call and the singing of “America,” led WANTED—A NEW MONEY OUTLET most means obsolete. been made to accept six month by school children, followed Mrs. Lewis siibscriptior.s at 50 cents, or just Stocks collapse, bonds faint, banks Ulrich read th« salute as vice regent of half the yearly rate. As you have turn the key and quit, real estate sick Depression reduces bootleggers’ an Crater Lak«? chapter. Mrs A E Strat ens, everything turns bilious. What to nual volume to three billion dollars; noticed, this week the paper con ton, chapter chaplain, read the prayer. do with our money—stand and hold it? pretty hard to swallow. sists of six pages. While we can't Th«* bronze tablet, which r«*cognizes the There, little money-man, don’t you promise the amount to be run in < hurch as th** first of the Protestant cry; hundreds of nice gentlemen are the future, we do assure you that Our idea of torture is to have the faith constructed in the Rogue river figuring out the answer for you. Just adviser who got you into financial hot we will never allow the text to be valley, wa. then unveiled by Mrs B. keep on holding it while the steely grip water come around and tell you about come seconrlary to advertising. G. Harding is tight. Soon as your muscles tire a the wonderful opportunities for the We guarantee you will always be A floral tribute was presented by bit, say in 1932 latter part, there will man with some idle money. given the largest paper business Mrs Alic«* Hanley, vice president of be introduced the nicest and most col justifies, for we realize that through the Southern Oregon Pioneer associa orful assortment of things to do with reader interest, and reader interest tion, and owner of the melodeon, first Tramp—“Kin I cut your grass for a your money, by all the nice gentlemen meal, mum?” alone, will the paper grow and musical instrument to be played in the with cute mustaches, exotic manners, oh prosper. The Miner is here to stay, Lady of the House—“Yes my poor structure indeed yes. to grow as the community devel man. But you needn’t bother cutting it; The tablet was presented by Mrs. J. Let’s see. There will be the Eastern you may eat it right off the ground.” ops, and to do what it can to fur O. Grey, regent of Crater Lake chap and Western Hemisphere B-Vitamin ther our common interests. Your ter, and accepted by Rev A G Bennett bonds, the Interstellar Radiotripe Tube help is needed and will be appre of Medford. trust shares, the Old Guard(ian) Re ciated. Our post office box number Gamblers Chief Donors tirement Guarantee Declaration of is 138. Following the acceptance the crowd Trust, the Deep Earth Chemical Pres entered for main address of the day sure Dust Eternity 6s. And that isn’t given by th« Rev F I. Belknap of TOWN TEAM DROPS GAME all- you won’t even have to pay for Medford. Services closed with benedic- 1 Thursday evening of this week the them. tion by Rev. S. H. Jones, pastor of the Jacksonville town team, composed of No, sir; take your money?—wouldn’t Presbyterian church of Jacksonville. Raymond Hansaker, Alfred Babb, W. think of such a thing! You pay abso Seventy-seven years ago the church Smith, Don Kinney, Harlan Clark. lutely nothing down, don’t you even Soft Drinks, Tobacco, Candy was dedicated to be used by five Prot George Witter, Chauncey Witter and suggest it. All it costs is $2 a week. estant organizations represented in the J. Coleman engaged in an interesting Just sign here, and never mind reading flourishing mining town. One by one but unsuccessful encounter with the all that small six point type, don’t be WE GIVE A 5c TRADE CHECK the various denominations prospered powerful Texaco teain from Medford. that small. WITH EVERY GAME and constructed edifices of their own Final score was 10-31, in favor of the Thus you will sign a little paper let OF POOL The Methodists continued to worship visitors. The oilers participating were ting you in for $2 a week from then in the little church, holding scrvici»« Larson, Harrington, Williams, Green, until you are 99 years old, including until May, 1928, when it was closed Swanson and Newland, substitute. The your heirs and assigns forever. Yes, The origin of the building was inte. - game was played on the local school « sting and unique. Gamblers composed court with a moderate crowd in at the princip.il donors to the cash fund tendance. raised for its establishment. While the solicitor for this money was making his ENJOY A DREAM STOGIE rounds he happened into a local saloon WITH SECRETARY .MELLON just as the last turn of cards was being made in a faro game. The banker raised Ever smoke a black Pittsburgh stogie? his hand and motioned to the church We did, t’other night, in a dream, sit SHELL PRODUCTS—U. S. TIRES representative to wait and it so hap- ting with Andrew Mellon in his garage. WILLARD BATTERIES He had on his overalls, and showed signs of having just greased the old bus. We began asking him questions. Battery Charging “Andrew, you're a smart fellow, you've made yourself a lot of money, and you're nobody's fool. Will you E. S. S everance P hone 232 answer a few questions?” “Certainly, the fewe. the better,” said Andrew. t "Is it absurd to think that all the kings and dynasties, the dictators, the great families of the earth, got their start on the same working principles now used by the racketeer? That is, force, ruthlessness, bribery, conspiracy, etc., as, if, and when necessary?” “Ask me another,” responded An drew. "Why is it that the American public, accustomed to respect the office of president and to take its children to visit the White House, is allowed to read in the magazines about methods used in official ballyhooing? It would seem that the public must rapidly look upon the fruit of presidential labors as chiefly applesauce." “It’s a bit cooler this evening,” said Andrew. ONE YEAR ONE DOLLAR "With the public getting fed up on the way each new optimistic _ _ govern- ment statement is promptly followed by We Buy and Sell Antiques, Etc. SIX MONTHS 50c another slump, with so many commis sions working that the last three can’t i find room enough in Washington to | hang up their hats, what is the game— to keep issuing statements until the depression gets sick and dies? Answer Mail Subscriptions to that, Andrew.” P ostoffice B ox 138 “We shall try every means to cure up j the depression. If it is not over by 1936, | J acksonville we shall promptly enlist the assistance i of the boy scouts." JACKSONVILLE POOL HALL » f JACKSONVILLE SERVICE STATION SUBSCRIBE TODAY FOR The Jacksonville Miner ANTIQUES SPEND AN EVENING IN THE WEST’S MOST FASCINATING AND DIFFERENT SHOP Jacksonville Antique Shop