fcrrcnromV mxtl ttubttot. mf;dfopj, otjeoox, raturdav. or'Trmr.n u. join
! V
On Thursday eveuini; a lal'c num
ber ot' members and friends of the
First if. K. church ftathercd to extend
to their pastor, Dr. J. C. Iiollins and
family, n most cordial welcome upon,
their return for ti second year's pas
torate. Purine; tho evening; the. fol
lowing excellent program was Riven:
Pinno trio, Mesilnmes W. M. Vna Keo
yoc, C. A. Meeker nud Miss Mntie
Yroiuan; address of welcome, H. A.
Canaday: vocal solo, C. A. Meeker;
reading, Mrs. H. 0. Heine; vocal solo,
Kiiniec ltrundon; instrumentnl solo,
Helen I'hilbrook; rending, Mrs. L. llo
vius; address, Dr. .1. ('. Hollins. The
ministerial hoard of the city wns'rep-rcM-iiled
liy Mr. Hoirc, imslor of the
l'reslvterian church, 11. C. Tucker of
the Christian church and Dr. J. I.uw
rciicc Hill, all of whom expressed their
appreciation of Dr. Rollins, not only
as n minister, hut, as a friend arid cit'-!
izen. Dr. Rollins in his response,
spoke npprcciatiiij.'lv of the hearty co
operation of all departments of the
church during the past year, and urg-
ed all to endeavor to make this year's
work the greatest that (he church has
ever known.
There will be a meeting of the High
School Parent-Teacher circle next
Friday, October ill. at .1. o'clock p. m.,
in the high school building. This will
be the first meeting of the circle this
year, and there will be election of of
ficers and plans for the year's work
will be discussed. In order to make
the circc helpful and efficient, it is
necessary that the parents co-operate
in this work, and it is earnestly desir
ed that there mav be n lai'se attend
ance at this meeting.
A merry party of about twenty-five
friends and members' of the Christian
Kndeavor society of the Presbyterian
church motored to the Stevenson
place, on licar crock. Wednesday eve
nine;, where a bonfire w;is. made and
lunch of wienies, sandwiches and-eof-
1cc was served, alter winch games
and other amusements were "enjoyed
around the bonfire.
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Last Saturday afternoon at the
home of Rev. aiul'llrs. M. C. Reed at
Ashland occurred the marriage of
Mrs. Kttn (i. Lnnt and Henry I'. Flnrv
of Talent. Rev. M. C. Reed officiating.
Only relatives and a few frieuds wit
nessed the ceremony. After lunch
eon at the Hotel Austin, Mr. and Mrs.
I'lui'v left for n short motor trip to
northern California.
The Young People's Union of Med
fnrd, including the young people's so
cieties of all the churches of the city,
will hold a business and social meet
ing at the Christian -church Wednes
day evening, October 25, to which all
vouug people are invited. Plans are
being made for a very enjoyable even
ing. Miss Taylor entertained Sunday
evening with a luncheon at Iirown's iu
compliment to Mrs. Scofield and Miss
Gertrude Moylnn, -who arc. guests ol
Mrs. Stewart. Other guests were:
Mr. and Mrs. . I. F.. Stewart, Guy
Cronemillcr and Miss Lillian Cook.
Miss Frances llolloway of I'rowns
ville, Or., is the guest at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. K. V. Maddox. Miss
llolloway is en route to Klamath
Falls, where she w ill spend the winter
with her sister, Miss Katlierine Hol-
lownv. -
'fy,
Mr. and Mrs. George D. Single and
Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Cunningham are
on a motor trip from Trinidad, Colo.,
and are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John II.
F.nglish of this city and Mr. and Mrs.
D. W. Stone of Ccniral Point.
The St. Mark's Guild held their reg
ular meeting Thursday afternoon.
After the business meeting a dainty
luncheon was served bv the hostesses,
Mrs.. R. W. Pnllnilz and Mrs. F. T.
Richardson.
The president of the Greatc r Med
ford club. Mis. Sehieflelin. has called
n special meeting of the club to be
held Monday afternoon at the Holland
hotel at 2:3(1. A large attendance is
desired.
The Med ford Choral society held
their regular meeting Tuesday evening
at St. Mark's hall. The society plan
to give their first concert on or about
Thanksgiving.
Mrs. I!. y. Conroy entertained a
number of friends for luncheon lit
Iirown's Ttic-duy. followed by fhr
tables of hriiL-e at the home of Mrs.
Conroy on Mcdtoid Heights.
The Women's Home Missionary
society of the Methodist church
met in regular session at the
home of Mrs. Martha Gore, South
I Holly street, Fridav afternoon, with
a large number of members and
friends present. Following the busi
ness meeting, nn interesting program
was given in charge of Miss Emma
Armstrong. Mrs. S. 1.. Leonard spoke
of what wo can do in furthering the
nuso of temperance in our country.
The enigmas were asked by Mrs. Man
ning, and Mi's. W. T. Normile gave a
very instructive talk on the life and
customs of the neople in Alaska. A
collection of enrios and pictures gath
ered while there added much to the
interest of the subject. During the
social hour refreshments were served
by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. V. T.
Wicks and Mrs. Oeorge Whillock.
The Alpha Delta class of the Chris
tian church will meet for their regu
lar monthly class parly at the home
of Mrs. A. 11. Wcssiag, 710 W est
Thirteenth street, next Thursday af
ternoon at 2:3(1. The program nr
itangd for will be very interesting, in
cluding an address by Dr. F.vu Mains
C'arlow on the subject, "Safety
First," and Miss Stone will lecture on
ssociatcd Charity Relief Work.'
Each member is requested to bo pres:
ent and bring their mother or some
other mother or a friend. A good tunc
and a cordial welcome is assured all
who come.
.Mr. and Mrs. Fred Purdin enter
tniued a few friends Monday evening
in honor of their second wedding an
nivevsary. The house was decorated
with ivy nnd autumn leaves. The
evening was spent in games nnd con':
vcrsation, after which delightful re
freshmcnts were served by the host
ess. The invited guests were: Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Norris nnd daughter,
Dlanehe, Mr. nnd Mrs. Elmer Vroman,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pool and little
son. Jfick, Miss Ora Norris and Lylc
Purdin.
The regular monthly business meet
ina- of the Kpworth league of. the
Methodist fhurch was held in the so
cinl hull of the church Tuesday eve
ning with a large attendance. The
league is planning many helpful and
enjoyable things during the winter
months for young people. "Win My
i'huin" week will be observed by this
live body of young people from the
12th to 10th of November, to which
all young people of the city are in
vited to attend.
Tho Anioma class of the First Bap
tist church were pleasantly entertain
ed at a 7 o'clock dinner Tuesday even
ing at the home of their teacher, Mrs
KJ. Stewart, on Pennsylvania ave
nue, after which a short business
meeting was held. The following of
ficers were elected : Thconc Cnrkin
president; Beth Blackford, vice-pres
ident ; I'.ntha Payne, secretary and
treasurer; Myrl Davis, entertainer,
and Ethel Gray, reporter.
- The Arts and Crafts league will
meet at the home of Mrs. G. R. Sateh
well, ol!) South Holly, next Friday
afternoon, October 20. A large at
tendance is desired, ns matters of un
portiincc will be discussed at this
time and plans w ill be .made and com
mittecs appointed for the art exhibit
which will be held in November.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Diddle presided
at a Dutch dinner Monday evening at
their home at Kenwood orchard, when
their guests were: Mr. anil Mrs. C W
Abcrcronihie, Mr. and - Mrs. George
Rojicrts. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown,
Mis. Willard Campbell, Mr. Stokes,
Dr. and, Mrs. J. J. Eniiaens.
Mrs. Robert L. Wilson will leave fori
her old home in Chicago on Monday.
She willpcnd the holidays with her
son, L'ohcrt L, Jr. Mr: Wilson will
go east later on, both lie and Mrs. Wil
son returning to the Rogue River val
ley nbout February 1.
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Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Knowles and
family, who have been the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hubbard and other
relatives here left Thursday for Wil
by, I'tah, where they expect to make
their future home.
The College Women's club of the
Rogue River valley moi. with Mrs.
Porter J. NVff at her home on Bel
mont avenue this afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Abercronibic
left today for I.os Angeles, where they
will spend the winter.
Mi's. Goeman Potts of Renville,
Minn., i- the guc.-t of her sister, Mrs.
T. J. Mahngren.
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Mrs. W. 1.. llolloway left Friday
morning for several week-' vi-it in
San Francisco.
The marriage of Miss Vivian Dor
thy Greer of Ashland to Harvey R
Ling of this city was solemnized at!
the home of the bride's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Bort it. Giver, Wednesday
morning at 10 o'clock, Roy. II. A. Cur-
nahan of tho Presbyterian chinch of
ficiating. The bride was attended by
her sister. Miss Lillian Greer, while
Houston Ling, brother of the groom,
was best man. The wedding march
was played by Miss Huhv Palmer, fol
lowed by a solo, "O Promise Me," by
Kenneth Mac- Williams. Tho young
couple stood beneath bower of ivy
and iiink snap-dragons, under which
hung a weddiug bell of ivy nud pink
flowers. The bride was lovely in her
suit of pearl gray broadcloth trim
med with old rose ami a smart au
tumn lint of gray, and carried a bou
iUct of Cecil Bruuner roses. The
maid of honor was gmrncd in a dainty
dress of gray and old rose. Little
Margaret Stevenson acted as flower
girl anil Elbert Greer as ring-bearer,
both attractively dressed in pink with
large Moline bows. After the cere
mony thn bride threw her boiuiucl to
the guests, which was caught by Miss
Clayrc Johnson. Follow ing congratu
lations delightful refreshments were
served. The. serving table, which was
presided over by Mrs. Chester Stev
enson and Miss Murguret Sitmautel.
wus beautiful in its draperies of pink
crepe and ribbon, which extended
from tho ceiling to the four corners of
the table, which was centered with the
wedding cuke.
After a wedding trip to San Fran
cisco, Mr. and Mrs. Ling will be at
home on Granite street in Ashland to
their many friends, who wish thorn
happiness and the most, hearty con
gratulations. The first of the Drama league's
monthly study classes for members
and friends was held at the library on
Monday evening with an attendance
that filled the hall. "Kindling," the
brilliant play by the American play
wright, Charles Kenyan, was read bv
a cast of the league's niemliers, in
cluding Mrs. Frank Preston, Mrs. llo
vius, Mrs. Frank Owens, Miss Susan
Deuel, George Roberts, Professor
Kramer, Carroll Carpenter, Mr. Mur
dock and Gerald Sooysmith. Miss
Mnrgurcl Hubbard was "stage man
ager" and directed the reading. The
introduction was presented most ac
ceptably by Mr. Ilillis and the beau
tiful voice of Miss Gcruhlinc Theiss,
accompanied by Mrs. Guy Childers,
was heard in two voonl solos. The
vendition of this powerful play was
splendid and heartily enjoyed by the
audience. So successful was this
first effort that the league has deter
mined to hold such meetings monthly
during the season.
'
. At n pretty home wedding Monday
evening Miss Florence Folger became
the bride of Dr. George B. Deane. The
ceremony was read by Rev. William
B. Hamilton of the Episcopal church
nt the home of the bride's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. Folger, on West Main
street, in the presence of the imme
diate, family.' Dr. and Mrs..Dcnne left
by automobile for an extended wed
ding trip. After November 1 they will
he at home to their many friends at
Perrvdalc.
Mr. nnd, Mrs. George Roberts enter
loineil with n dinner parly at the Ho
tel Motion! J-'riilay evening for the
following guests: Mr. anil Mrs. Lee
Itoot, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Rothcnucl,
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Vawter, Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Thicrolf, Mr. and Mrs. E.
J. Nedil, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bard
well. The Mcdford Red Cross society will
hold their meetings hereafter cvoi-v
Tuesday afternoon from 1:30 to -I in
the SI. Mark's hall. All interested in
the work are cordially invited to help.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Walllicrs re
turned Tuesday troni an auto trip on
which Mr. Wnltheix inspected all
California-Oregon Power company
plants.
Mr. nnd Mrs. John Wilkinson re
turned Wednesday evening from a tri
to Fort K hi in n th. (niter I nkc am!
Klamath Falls.
Miss Dorothy Connor entertained
informally this afternoon at 1 1, - Conn
try club in honor "I her guest, Mrs.
N. T. Wheeler.
Mrs. Willard Campbell entertained
a number of triends at luncheon on
Tuesday afternoon at her ranch
home.
.
Mrs. If. F. Antic was hostess to the
Wednesday Bridge club at her home
on Peach street Wednesday aft
noon.
The St. Mark's Guild will give one
of their most popular card partie
Saturday afternoon, Octobcr''J8,
Mrs. Donald Chirk entertained at
dinner Friday evening complimentary
to Mrs. N. T. Wheeler of Endeavor,
Pa. The other guests included Miss
Dorothy Conner. Bv Conner, Earl
Tuinv and Mr. Bingham.
Mrs. M. Purdiu was hostess to the
Nullo Bridge club at her home on
Geneva avenue Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Lee Root entertained the Girls'
Bridge club Thursday afternoon at
her home on Hose avenue.
Mrs. N. T. Wheeler' of Endeavor,
Pa., is the guest of Miss Dorothy Con
ner. A SINGLE WORD
' Three thousand dollars for a single
word In the unusual offer made by a
manufacturer who is looking for a
new name. As everybody known, tuero
are many trade marks that are worth
millions. One manufacturer rofused
S 10, OO-OOO Tor his trade murk. Tho
offer of $:t,000 Is being made by the
American Ever Heady Works, tho well
Tiiiown manufacturers of "Evcready''
flashlights. Tho word they want to
replace Is "Flashlight." These port
able olectrle lamps, so extensively
used at night, havo-boen on Uie-mar-
ket for twenty years. When they
wore first made they merely flashed
Instead of giving a continuous light.
Hence tho nanio "Flashlight" was
created.
Tho manufacturers now say that
tho word Is out of date, and they must
havo a new word which will better
Toprosont the. scrvico of tho present
Kvereadys.
To give everyone, young and old, In
this city an opportunity to try for this
$3,000.00 prize, contest blanks will
bo distributed by well-known local
dealers. The contest runs from Octo
tier 7tU to November 7th, and many
local dealers will be ready to dlstrlb
ute them beginning October 7th.
The week of October 7th to 14 th Is
known ns the nnnuul "Evcready Big
Drive," during which leading dealers
all over the country make striking
and beautiful window displays.
The following business houses in
this city are deeply interested In thlj
'contest, hud will make window dis
plays and distribute contest blanks
beginning October 7th:
Paul's Electric Store.
Crater Lake Hardware Co.
One -very interesting feature about
this contest is that the prize money
w ill be paid Christmas Day, thus giv
ing somebody a $11000.00 Christinas
tiresent with which to carry out some
cherished wish.
Have you caught the spirit of
Dress-Up Week". If not you had bet
ter get In line. Discard that old Bum
mer hat or that old suit or pair of
shoes and furnihsings and purchaSo
a new outfit during tho week of Oct.
14 to 21, which is national "Dress-Up
Week". Clothes may not make a
man, woman or child, but they make
them look and feel hotter. So don't
forget to buy your new fall toggery
during tjie week and put them on for
a few days and help celebrate the nat
ional week.
MARRIAGE IS A BUSINESS MATTER, SAYS
GIRL WHO ADVERTISES FOR A HUSBAND
Iff '
BROOKLYN, X. Y., bet. 13. If n
girl is too busy making a living for
herself and mother to get acquainted
with young men nnd have a regular
courtship, is she justified in adver
tising for a husband ?
Miss Clara Bishoff, 10, has adver
tised that she wants to marry a re
spectable young man with an income
of $.10 a week, who will lake euro of
her mother ns well as herself.
"In my case marriage is n business
proposition," says Miss Bishoff. "I
would like to have n romance like
other girls have, but I have found I
n m unable, on the small salary I can
'
AT PUBLIC LIBRARY
The following nev books have just
been placed on the shelves of the pub
lic library : .
Fundamentals of Military Service,
Andrews; Georgian Poetn', 2 vols.,
lfl 1-1012 and 1013-1015 (Anthol
ogies of late English poetry) ; Hills of
Ilinghain, Sharp: Learning and Doing,
Swift; Making of Modem Germany,
Schevill; Russia and Democracy,
Wesselitsky; Small Grains, Carlcton;
Society and Prisons, Thonins Mott
Osborne; Through Glacier Park, Rob
erts; Wooilrow Wilson, Ford.
The library lias received from the
state library the following on the
drama. They will he here for three
mouths and are being placed 'on the
Drama league shelves:
Across the Border, Dix; The ld.il
Breuker, Kennedy; .le.inne d'Arc.
Mackiivc; The Little King, Bvnner;
The Necessary
ella, llousinan
Three Plays,
MackayciThe
Evil, Kennedy; Prun
; Sherwood, Noyes;
Enaniler; Tomorrow,
Wolf of Gubbio, Pcii-
boclv.
UltaXuJell Service
Don't buy nny car before finding out what
service you can get when you need it.
When you do need a replacement part,
you need it immediately not tomorrow
or in a few days, but at once.
Remember this all Maxwell dealers and
branches carry in stock a full supply of
Maxwell parts. If you have a minor mishap
and require a new part, the Maxwell dealer
can fix you up without delay.'
This is important. Ask anyexperienced
motorist. Maxwell Service is a vital part
of the Maxwell Organization.
Ptiadltrr 50; Touring Car JflVS; Cabriolet JflA.l Tau
Car SVI-Si Stttan M5. rully equlpptd. Including
tlnlrlt Itarltt and lights. All frttei I. o. b. Dtlrtlt
A. W. Walker
Walker Co.
. .'.'l'';
mm
' ' Clara
earn, to provide for myself nnd
! mother as we should be provided for,
"I come froirt a good family nnd
have un honest .name. 1 am a good
cook nnd know how to keep house.
"1 will devote the rest of my lifi
making huppy the. man who will give
mother and me a good home." '
I Miss Bishoff has received lmudrcd
lot applications. Most of the letters
received at first were irom men re
eeiving less than $10 n week.
Miss Bishoff says when letters of
applicants sound promising she will
ask the writers to call tor her per-
sonnl inspection.
CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS
F.. M. Stanley of Central Point is
elected president, G. V. Ager of Tal
ent, vice-president; J. A. Hanby of
Mcdford secretary and treasurer.
The Southern Oregon Schoolmas
ters Club, composed of the superin
tendents, principals, also all male
teachers in the high schools of Jack,
son and Josephine counties, met ut
Grants Pass (luring the Teachers In
stitute nnd besides electing officers,
niako plans for thn year. The first
meeting for literary programs will bo
held at Central Point in November.
A circuit Is being established In
the counties, whereby lantern slides
of considerable value from various
educational institutions throughout
tho country will he made available
In all of tho leading schools.
Superintendent George A. Hriscoe
of Ashland was selected as a repre
sentative of the club at the State
Teacher's Association, which will
meet iu Portland during the holidays.
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A laxative today saves a sick child
tomorrow. Children simply will not
take the time from play to empty
their bowels,, which become clogged
up with waste, liver gets sluggish.
stomach sour. .
Look at tho tongue, mother! It
coated, or your child Is listless, cross.
feverish,-breath bad, restless, doesn't
cat heartily, full of cold or has sore
throat or any other children's ail
ment, give a teaspoouful of "CaUfar
n1u Syrup of Kit!," then don't worry,
because It is perfectly harmless, and
In a few hours all this constipation,
poison, sour bile and fermenting
waste, will gently move out of too
bowels, and you have a wolf, playful
child again. A thorough "Inside
cleansing" Is oftlmes all that Is neces
sary. It should be the first treat
ment given In any sickness. -
llewaro of counterfeit fig Byrups.
Ask your druggist for a B0-cent bot-
tlo of "California Syrup of Figa,"
which has full directions for babies,
children of all aRes and for grown-1
ups plainly printed on the bottln.
Look carefully and see that It Is made
by tho "California Fig Syrup Com
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