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Butte Falls Items
'air. Johnnon of the sawmill Kaug,lo return, but Ib RolnR worth and
was accidentally Injured In Die foot will llltoly rcmnln.
'by. the car running over It, but Is
able to bo nbout.
"John Obenclmln nnd wife woro vis
iting with their children lately. Mia.
Obcnchnln hna been In the valley for
B;orul weokB nundnK Mrfl. Yore, to
wjiom bun been born a fine daitRll
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' Our town haB been very mueh ex
cited over the exodim of people who
have been fltibpenaed before the Ennui
Will Krlckson, Andrew Offlln, Al
vln HnyeB, Arnold Hanholcer, Jeff
FredenbiirR and others have all boon
fiitbpenacd before- the Brand Jury.
Mr. Poole came In from Jackson
ville on Tuesday, but left analn on
Wednesday to remain In tho valley.
Tim annual school meeting was
held on tho Cth Inst., at which a
school tax of 10 mills was voted for
tho onsulnR school year and all over
1 -t II... .... .w.l..l .-
Jury and It Is expected that several " ""ovl' "'" ' "
In.llelnionlB will result from the In- i"" -"'"'"' """ . ,-.
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Central Point Items
There was a soclalalst meotlnR dur
Iiir the week, at which a protQt was
inado aRaliiBt the court's uctlon In
afflrmliiK (be decision In tho Warren
case. t
Several bnndn or rattlo havo been
drhen from the upper hills to the
valley for the winter, hh tho snow
has been very deep and foniRC Is
very sea ice.
'Mrs. CnchliiK of Forest drove, Or.,
Is vIsltliiR with Mrs, Wnna Parker
and family.
Wo have had heavy and continuous
rains bore, while much snow has fall
en In tho hills during tho past week.
From appearance It seems as If wo
aro to havo a long and hnrd wlntor,
us there Is so much rain and bud
'be npplled on the payment of tho
school dobt.
Itay Spencer has returned from his
visit and will lomaln In town some
time.
W. Dnprny and OeorRo Albert have
been In the valley tho past few days,
but have lotiirned to town.
Our esteemed citizen and neighbor,
Honjamln Clark, who Is bore sojourn
ing with his daughter, Mrs. Morris,
suffered a slight stroke of painlysls
on Wcdnesdoy, which affected his
right sldo and speech, but has nearly
recoveied from the stroke and Is able
to be around. We sincerely hopo Mr.
Clink will not suffer anything more
serious and tho heart;' sympathy of
tho community goes out to him In his
prcsout affliction.
Mr. Yore of Medford, who married
V. E, Knlilcr nnd wife were Med
ford visitors on Thursday. Mr.
Kahler linn been on the sick list for
h feu day and her muiiy friends
are triad to see her out ngnhi.
Mrs. Belle I'lcu-mnts. who lia had
her millinery parlors in moms over
the Oimlitv store, in the Walker
unildintr, has disused of her block.
Editor I'nttorioii of the Ilemld
was at Medford on Thursday.
Dr. K. E. Emerson is down from
Ii'ih homestead to remain witli hw
lamily until after (lie holidays.
Joe Murphy lias moved his family
into the new bungalow owned by
John Clrifiitli.
(.'. II. Kiihtcl is improving liis bus
(iiosh properly on Pine stjeet by
litildiug a galvanised woodshed.
Mr. and Mrs. Coml Uull of Med
ford weie here to attend Hie funeral
of her nephew, Ralph llelheily, on
Thursday afternoon.
The Central l'oint high school
will give a box social next Kridnv
night, December 10. The public h
ronhnllv invited, Come and hear
u very interesting program.
A. J. Dunlap was at Medford on
Thursday.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Uliikcly of Portland
are here visiting at the homo of Mr.
and Mrs. Noah Smith. Miss Rlttke
ly is a siter of .Mr. Smith's.
Albert Kilbiini has done some
beautiful and nrt'i.tic uoik in burnt
Wood. He uses the jewels, th0 lat
est fail.
Mrs. J. W. Merrill is suffering
with an attack of lheumatism.
It is whispered in "sub-iosa" that
Central Point will have a wedding
during the holidays.
The flritfin cieok hiidge. that has
been a detriment to all. bus been re
paired. Mr. and Mrs. ISull'iiin are going
to reside at Medford. Their friends
wish them much happiness in their
new home.
weather mnklnjj It very unpleasant j;B8 j.Vunklo Obencholn, 1 visiting
and the roads difficult to travel. Jwtj, ,H wife's family and i unmix
Will Hughes, who went out to at- that his wlfo and clrlld are doing well
tend tho grand Jury, Is not expected and nro at tho homo of her parents.
Eden Precinct Items
Phoenix and Vicinity
lly T. I JIAWMNS.
Our notes Intended for last Frl
day'o Issue were sldo tracked and
did not appear until Monday
An exciting local election came
off heto on Tuesday at which three
town councllmon were electod. Tho
Issue Deemed to .lie tho cpiostlon of
water worko at rnthor perhaps tho
system or pbn of construct Inn tho
plant. Mr. Fisher, Mr. Wan en King
and Fred Furry woro tho choice of
tho peoplo. This mcntiR no back
ward stop In our city ntop.
Wo aro fclad to report that Mrs.
Heains, who line boon confined to her
bed for sonio days with la grippe,
bordering on pneumonia, Is uov much
improved and nblo to no up again.
On account of Mime disagreement
between the principal of our school
and the Janitor a now man, Mr.
Wright, has bean employod to tako
tho Janitor work In pluco of Mr.
Houston, resigned.
J. T. Esholman of Tacomn, Wash.,
gave a fine address at the Chilstlau
church last Monday ovonlng. He is
now In a icvlvnl meeting at Ashland.
or. Sect. C. F. Swandor ofPort
latld will preach at the Christian
church next Sunday evening. You
wl(l hoar something woith vhllo If
you hear him. Sorvlco at 7:00.
HMoth churches bore aio preparing
for a Chrlctmns untertnlument and
tree for tho holidays. Exercises will
bo at the Christian ehnioh on Friday
ovonlng and the l'loaliyturlnii church
Saturday evening.
It soetus that Willamette climate
has been extended down Into Hoguo
Itlver vulloy. It Is to bo hoped that
wobfoot and mossbacklsm will not at
tend It and get hold of our peoplo
ns It seems to have thorn In our neigh
bor valley,
Wo aro glad to noto tho activity of
our road workers and bridge build
ers, who, notwithstanding the con
tinued storm, nio rushing tho work
on tho lleur.creok bridge rapidly. In
tho faco of all tho difficulties It seoma
the work will be completed at an ear
ly date.
A very Interesting rally will bo
held at the Christian church at Cen
tral Point next week, tho t nth nnd
Kith. The first service will bo on
tho ovonlng of Thursday, tho liijli.
Would lll.o for a number of our
Phoenix people to attend. Fieo on
teitalumnnt will bo given those who
attend.
A higher authority, tho town board
of Phoonk, has takon up tho (pies
tlnn of a water works system and the
"windows of heaven" has been open
ed so the question now scorns to bo
one of drainage and tho building of
an ark rathor thnn water supply.
Sine We have all tho water wo wnnt
and thnn some.
Our stores aio putting on quite a
holiday appearance in decorations
and In the display of Xiuiih gqnds.
All seem to be remembered by our
old friend, Santa, from tho youngest
to the oldest, and the least to the
groutest. The Xmas trees at tho
chinches will bo huge enough to car
ry all jou can bring to them. Ho
liberal.
Fred Hupp ol Talent was visiting
his mothei, Mrs. Maitlia Hupp, of
Ashland lust Tuesday.
(leorge Ilowr of Phoenix made u
business tiip to Ashland last Tues
day. Oliver Helms of Talent was an
Ashlunil business caller lust Thurs
day. WIrs. Dentol of Tillamook arriv
ed at tho home ol her iiuut, Mih.
Jnmes Allen of North Talent, a few
days ago, and will visit lor a jJhmI
time.
Mr. C. Cn ley spent the week end
at Ashland, visiting her daughter,
Mrs. E. O. Reuse.
Joe Rador went out for the first
fall roundup of cattle on this side
of the PijiiiI Indian rnngc, whcie
about .'1(1 stockmen aie epeeled M
i ide.
Mrs. J. M. Hose has gone m
nrownsille, Or., to visit her daugh
ter, Mrs. 0. Catc. Word was sent
Mis. Rose that Mrs. Cate's lilllo son
was (iuite siok and wished Mis. Hose
lo come to tliciu.
Eagle Point Eaglets
lly
A. C. Kowlctt.
J. V. Hales of Medfoid with nias to whether wo will be incorpo
guest at the Sunnysido the first of rated or not. Mr. Von tier Ilellen
(he week. i seemed the required number of
Miss Hell Fin ley, who has been
assisting in the culinary department
nt the Sunnynide, was called homo
Tuesday las! on account of her
mother's sicklies.
Piofcssor Wilson, who has u
liomeslead near Cameron station,!
spent a lew days here the tir-l if I
tile week, then wunt lo Medford on
business. Ho seems to In much1
pleased with his location iiml es e
ciallv with this country.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank II. McDon
ald of Medford came out Tuesday
nnd procured a lig and dnver Wnl
uesdny. and weretnkcn to Trail to,
visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Lawrence, the putties who bougM i
the piopcity of the what w.ts then'
Widow Inlaw, but now is Mis. Ab i
hott.
CI. W. Owens, proprietor of Hi',
Englo hotel, started foi Nevada on
Tuesday, to be gone lor an indti-i
uile peiiod.
Allied S. Lee and L. Upshur, twoi
civil engineers, eamo out the past
week and sun eyed out the lines of
the proposed iucoi potato limits ol
the town of Eagle Point. William
Von dor Hellen lias circulated u pe
tition (o the county court to call au
election so the otor in said boun
daries can vole, on Ihe proposition
names o the petition and took -it
before tho county court, hut tho
move will have to be advertised for
llnce consecutive weeks befoio ac
tion can he taken by the court, nnd
then comes the tug of war, although
Iheie does no) seem so much opposi
tion to the move as at first appeared
on the surface.
We have two families living in
this neighborhood that boast7 of
having four generations slill living,
nnd they are both related by marri
age. There is Grandma llccka
thoni, Mrs. Frank Lewis, Mrs.
Chnuncy Florey (nee Jennie Lewis);
and Mrs. Klorey's baby on the one
side. Then there is Grandma Nye,
Mrs. A. J. Florey (nee Mhs Ettio
Nye), Chauney Florey nnd his baby,
mid thev are all hale and hearty,
showing whnt our southern climate
can do lo prolong life. '
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Qnackenhush
and their two hoys, Mr. and Mrs.
M. dm mini nnd son, and Miss Emma
Amies ol Talent came in on the P.
& E. train Tuesday evening, stopped
at the Sitnnysidc there weie 84
took supper nnd breakfast that night
nnd the next day and the next
morning the two men walked lo the
Hntdshau orchard, procured a team
and proceeded on their journey lo
that place. The two men will hiuo
charge of the orchard this year.
Misses Hazel and Leona Dean of
Medfoid enine out Wednesday lo
visit fiiends in our town.
Jess Spencer of Dudley came out
Tuesday, spent the night here nnd
on Wednesday wont to Medfoid on
busiiess, letiirning the same day,
and the next day took the sloge for
Unite Falls.
Ram Hruice, also of Dudley, who
has been in lliu coast legion cruis
ing timber for the Southern Pacilie
Railway company, came in Tuesday
night nnd the next morning piocured
u rig nnd went home.
T. V. Kelso and wife (they had
been tunriicil on Monday) stopped
here for dinner Wednesday. Tlic
were accompanied by bin brother
and family.
Ilert Woodruff, who lived for a
number of years in the Hig Hutte
country, but has boon gone for some
time, has lelmiied and was a plea
ant uuIimi Wednesday.
The legal voters of Eagle Point
school district No. I) met tit the
schoolhouso on Fiiday, the 0th, and
voted to levy a tax of 5 mills for
scuooi purposes, and to nssist m
paving off he indebtedness of t'le
district. The valuation of the dis
trict is reported by the county clerk
lo be $:U0,ni(I, and .tho railroad
property was not put in the rdport,
beenusc the clerk had not benrd the
valuation placed on it by tho state
bqard of equalization.
New Jersey Grows.
WINTER SETS IN
AT FORT KLAMATH
FORT KLAMATH, Dec. lO.-
Skating time again up tlits way, but
this sport will not likely he equal
to what it was last winter, when
Annie creek overflowed and flooddd
i large acreage of the valley, and
freezing, made many of our lnrjjo
hay ranches splendid skating pond.
WASHINGTON, D. C. Dec. 10. -r
The census of the state of New'Jer
sey is 2,53.').! 07, as announced by
Hie census bureau todav. This ip an
increase of 114.7 per cent. The new
figures entitle New Jersey to three
additional congi cssinen.
A misleading advertisement would
bo almost as disastrous to a storo n.
n fire with no insurance.
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DISHES
at Sale Prices
Now is the limp and this (he
place to purchase your dishes
and fancy china for Christ
mas presents. The display is
very pleasing juM n0v and the
prices aro far below those us
ually asked icgular. Come
early and see these values.
Allin
and
Allin
I 132 WEST MAIN STREET.
PHONE MAIN 29GI.
Are You Wise?
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TVe have been in business in Medford a long time and our hardest task has
been to get the BEST goods, and our greatest idea, was to always sell for the
lowest price consistent with profitable merchandising. Wo know that we
CAN AND DO SAVIOUR, PATRONS MONEY. Wo aro prepared to
serve von with anvthing vour
Warner, Wortman ($1 Gore
Grocery Phone 286
Market Phone, 281
XMAS
STATIONERY
From all the Fam
ous Manufacturers
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WHYTE & WYC0FF.
WHITING.
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FROM 20c to $2.00.
MEDFORD
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Auto Co.
Automobiles
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dition of vour ee, which Is
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ease, although simple and ear.
ilv corrected todav, may he
ajjravated hy wnitnifr.
Profit by the mistakes of
others; do' not put i( off.
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Over Kentner's, Medford.
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