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About Jacksonville miner. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1932-1935 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1932)
The Jacksonville Miner Have You a Little Depression in Your Home? If So, Be Smart Start a Backyard Gold Mine PERSONAL NEWS NOTES Both from Jacksonville and Over the Hill — Has the depression hit you? Do but the gravels which abound you find it difficult to coin money aplenty alongside Jackson creek during the Hoover prosperity era? yielded treasure- there was gold Would you like pin money; also in them thar holes! And not only needle money? We thought so! The gold at |I8 per ounce, but dainty answer is sweep off your own little nuggets just the size curious porch first and dig in your own visitors to the city might like to back yard. acquire at so much per unit. The At least, that Is what one might. plot thickened . . . and Johnny decide after observing activities of smiled in anticipation of the great the John B. Renault Mines, Inc., influx which the coming celebra Ltd., Consolidated and Expanded. tion will bring Two mines in one! Not only gold, but souvenirs, did For John B„ feeling the presence of Ye Terrible Wolf i.i ye nearby Ma Earth contain—which should woods, took not only to his heels, find ready sale at twice their but. also to his pick and shovel and weight, unless The Miner has an a slumbering back yard bordering exaggerated idea of the treasure’s the Ruch highway In this city. appeal to we mortals. Johnny, as the exchange merchant Production from the one mine, Is spoken of, decided that Mother operated by Frank Taylor and A. Earth owed him something or ft. McIntosh, was so satisfying that other, and he thought it was time this week Johnny was bitten by the an instalment on the account was doodle bug so hard that he started collected. He.ace, a pair of diggin’s another hole within a few feet of in the Renault yard, wherein the his first venture and intends to rotund and smiling seeker of prec crowd Mother Nature a bit in pay ious mineral proceeded to poke ing up her account. Renault is about and see what was what. down to bedrock as The Miner goes Well, you may believe it or not, to press. A Truman Lewis was a business after spending a few weeks on the Applegate. visitor in Medford recently. 4 e ♦ « 4 4 • Mr. and Mrs. Jess Taylor spent • Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crump and family spent Sunday at Wagner the week-end at Klamath Falls. as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gap • ♦ ♦ Hugh Coin best. • Miss Orle Miller of Eagle Point 4 4 4 Is a guest of Miss Violet Olson • Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Taylor and this week. family and Mr. and Mrs. Doc Stev- 4 4 4 ens of Medford motored to Créa- • William Dorn was a gUOSt Thursday of his grandmother, Mrs cent City Sunday. 4 4 4 Alma Dorn. ©•►Mrs. Fred Dorn, employed at 4 4 4 • Mr. and Mrs Gene Mee are the the Hotel Holland in Medford, la spending a short vacation at her parents of a nine pound daughter home on Big Applegate. born Thursday, July 28. 4 4 4 4 4 4 © Miss Lucille De Wolfe has re • Miss Sarah Clogston returned turned to the Big Apph-gate after Sunday from Klamath Falls, where spending some time with an aunt she had visited friends, in the vicinity of San Francisco. ♦ 4 4 4 4 4 • Mrs. Wilbur Jones of Klamath © Lower Applegate people are Falls and Mrs A. Sollss of Phoenix busy with the grain harvest. Harry visited friends here Sunday. Brown having started the anual ♦ ♦ ♦ • Hobble Lewis spent last week round with his threshing machine. 4 4 4 with his father. Ervin I>*wls, at © Mrs. Carmay of Medford, accom the guard camp at Perch’s pasture. panied by her daughter-in-law, 4 4 4 • Mrs. Polly Watkins and son of granddaughter and a friend, are Watkins have located permanently spending the week camping on Big In the homo of William liiege here. A pplegate. 4 4 4 4 I Melvin Miller, who has been ill I the Community hospital for sev eral days, was taken to his home Sunday. 4 4 4 • Mr and Mrs Vai Haskins left for their home at Sanier, Oregon. • Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Martin of the Applegate region were business visitors in Medford Tuesday. Mr. Martin has been in poor health for some time and is now barely able 4 4 4 to be up and around. His many © Mrs. Ramona Burgess and Miss friends hope for hie speedy re- Anna Colvlg were calling on covery. ♦ ♦ * friends here Monday. Mrs. Burgess Is a daughter of the late Alice • Miss Grace Winningham of this Berry Cane. city Is spending several days vis- 4 4 4 ltlng her cousin. Miss Valera Win © A number of Y. M. C. A. boys ningham, at Hutton Guard station. from Ashland are camping At Among other diversions the girls Squaw lake. They also are taking enjoyed a hike to Whiskey peak side tripB to Yellow Jacket, Perch’s and have instigated several swim pasture and Summit lake. ming parties. © Mrs Nanna Cantrail of Klamath Falls and Mrs. Edward Cantrall of Medford were Thursday morning callers on Grandma Cantrail and Amy Dow. 4 4 4 4 4 4 © George O. Johnson of the Med ford I>ally Now» was In the Apple gate section Tuesday In the Inter ests of his business. ne also vis- Ited Steamboat, Blue Ledge mine and Squaw lake. © Alice Walton, who has spent the past week in Prospect, Is expected to return to Jacksonville today to take part in a contest to be held in a Medford theater Saturday night. Her sister, Helen, has been visiting in Ashland this week, where she has obtained employment. 4 4 4 SWIM In Crystal Clear, Cool Drinking Water Solarium Now Ready Medford’s Coolest Spot PRIVATE LESSONS By Appointment PHONE 1C00 • Mr and Mrs. Harry Luy of Med ford spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Gilson. Their daughter Ruth is at Corvallis on a vacation from duties at her Med ford dance academy. * * • • Mr and Mrs. A. 8. Klelnhammer were luncheon guests at the home of Mrs. Bixby of this city after church Sunday. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martin and Miss Jessie Hart of Jacksonville. 4 4 4 • * * MERRICK’S Young Couple ‘Goes West’ in Search of Poetic Quiet ♦ ♦ ♦ 4 4 4 • Miss Francis Weisner, «-mploynd tn the Medford C opco office, was a guest of Mrs. A. 8 Klelnhammer Friday. 4 4 was wrecked a short time ago. It land. Naples will be his first des Is reported that some time will be tination, with Genoa the second required to complete the work. A stopover scheduled. temporary crossing has been built across the river. • Mr. and Mrs. Jess Wilson of Phoenix, accompanied by Mrs. Nick Rivers and daughter Clarice of Med ford enjoyed a swimming party at Cantrail swimming hole Sunday as guests of Mrs. Charles Ravenor. • * * • Workmen are still busy repair ing the bridge at Murphy which Special Prices on Quality DINNERWARE • The old home town is appar ently good enough wherein to spend a vacation period, according to the opinion of Mrs. Lula Sauls- berry, employed at Weeks and Orr as bookkeeper. Her 14-day vacation WHAT EVERY THIEF KNOWS is due in about a week, and Mrs. Light attracts moths, beasts and Saulsberry said she would remain at home, with the possible excep honest folk, but not burglars. In Manhattan recently a young tion of a short period at Diamond burglar who was listed by police lake. 38 George Styles, and who perpe 4 4 4 • Delbert Weeks, who has been trated a dozen jobs on a nationally traveling over the Williams creek known chain of grocery stores, told section on horseback distributing the inspector of police why he and Biblical literature in the interest his gang selected this particular of the Seventh Day Adventist chain for their night robberies. *We specialized in So and So church, returned to the Saltmarsh home Monday and left immediately stores because they don’t have thereafter for Portland to attend night lights,” Styles said. camp meeting for two weeks. He will return and resume his can- vassing of Josephine and Curry counties. 10c EACH Cameo Glassware—2 for 15c COLEMAN’S HARDWARE Phone 13 © Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Garner have spent two days this week fishing in the Rogue near Tolo, They report that there are plenty I of fish in the river but that they have a decided inclination to stay there. The most wonderful fish will jump clear of the water and play all around the hook but refuse to be caught. There are many fish ermen along the river, also many miners washing gold. The trips were very interesting and enjoy able in spite of the perversity of the fish. to Those Who Save REGULARLY There Is No Substitute for a Savings Account START YOURS TODAY! Farmers and Fruitgrowers Bank Medford Harold B. Gillis PHYSICIAN and SURGEON Office in Jacksonville Sanitarium Hours—Mon., Wed., Fri., 9-12 6-9 Every Evening PHONE JACKSONVILLE 81 Announcing New Low Prices on Beauty Work! PERMANENTS $2.50 $4 $5.50 Marcels 50c and 75c Reset 35c Finger Waves, Wet 35c, Dry 50c Shampoos,' Shingle Bob 35c, Others 50c Medicated or Soapless, 35c Extra Hot Oil Shampoo, $1.00 Lovplon Rinse 25c Henna Rinse 50c Cleansing Facial 50c Regular Facial, $1 and up Eyebrow and Lash Dye 75c Manicure 50c Arch 35c Hair Cuts 35c Bowman’s Barber and Beauty Shop 105 West Main Medford EVER CATCH A ♦ ♦ » Cups, Saucers, Plates, Platters, Cereal Dishes We Sell for Cash and Sell for Less I Tales of the wild and wooly west reached the innermost walls of a noisy St. Louis, Mo., business of fice, stirred the imagination of a fertile mind, and as a result R. S. Eschbach and his wife are out west on the Applegate searching for thrills they are apt never to find. The couple arrived on the Ap plegate a few days ago, confessed tenderfeet who had never "Bhot a gun or fished a fish.” and appar ently well versed in the favorite sentiments of western poets. They want to get away from people and into the silent haunts of the moun tains where they can camp beside a quiet rill and pick wild flowers. They were sent to Squaw lake, and also were referred to Steam boat. Crater lake with its commer cial atmosphere does not suit them. In choosing the quiet spot, they prefer a location accessible by ati tomoblle, since they had some dis agreeable experience In carrying their packs in the coast region be fore coming here. They expect to remain two weeks. PROSPERITY COMES FASTER GREASED PIG? —You’ll Have a Chance on August 20 When Jacksonville Turns Back 50 Years- Sharpen Your Fingernails Now! BASKET GROCERY PHONE 52 WE DELIVER 4 4 4 Chamberlain’s Specials WITCH HAZEL & ALMOND CREAM HAND LOTION SHAMPOO MIXTURE LARGE BOTTLE ALL THREE FOR $1 THE JACKSONVILLE PHARMACY Prescriptions a Specialty PHONE 12 © Tom Reed, veteran 73-year-old Jacksonvillian and present owner of the Marble Corner—card room and one-time saloon where many of the local males still gather— was stricken Sunday with a chronic ailment and Monday was confined to his bed by Dr. Harold B. Gillis, attending physician. Reed, who for several years had been in southern California, is well known through out southern Oregon and has a host of friends who wish him well and take a great interest in his re covery, which is hoped for. 4 ♦ ♦ ® Alice Hoefs, Jacksonville’s fly- ing postmaster, returned safe and sound to her work and friends Sun day afternoon after a thrilling two- way trip to Portland and northern points on the first leg of her vaca tion, of which two weeks were held back In anticipation of the visit here of a brother, Henry H„ who this week cabled that he will be unable to come to Jacksonville till sometime in November. Henry Hoefs has been stationed at Shang hai as paymaster in the United States navy for some time and has gained an opportunity to tour Eur ope before leaving for the home Mr. Turkey Raiser ARE YOU HAVING TROUBLE WITH YOUR TURKEYS? We offer an unequalled Field Service without cost to you. Bring your turkey problems to us. 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