Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 28, 1917, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE SIX EAGLE POIN r EAGLETS By A. C. linwluii Dr. W. W. P. Holt reports that here was born to Mr. and Mrx.K. ' Jurd, April 22, nun. Sunday morning broke clear and . ileasanl and the change in the weu her made ns feel as though we were mee more living in the Italy of Ore ion, and it cheered the hearts of the n overs of nature to see the blooming j, :if the fruit trees, the flowers and the renewed siirns of vegetable life after v aur iinasunlly Ion;;, tedious, disauree ' able winter and spriiifr. Amunir those gllo took advantage of the lovely spell fof weather and came to Sunnysido . for their lunoh or dinner were Win. Vonder Hellen, wife and two children, Dr. Holt, Jay Vit'.er, Percy Haley riioums Stanley and wife, Guy I'ruott, J. YV. Smith and wife. Kev. I'll u 1 S. Handy, the pastor of jthe l'resbyteiian church in Central j Point, came out and preached for as ajaiii Mimiay evening to aa unusually liirjre eoiiirreirntinii. lie remarked that jit was the. largest one ho had ud-i I dressed, for some time. After be had bad the Hone; and prayer service and rend his scripture lesson from the thirteenth chapter of Itomans, be re . marked that he had forgotten his j sermon when he left home; he had , left it there, and I beard several re ' mark after ho had preached, that I they thought that it would be well for him to forget his sermons every time, ( us the one be bad just preached was (good enough for them. He will ' preach here again next Sunday night, . and wc speak for him n good crowd. 1 N'oblo Zimmerman who has been working in the logging camp at Weed, Calif., returned to bis room at the ; Biinuysidc Monday. P. E. Brittsoii who is oil the P. S. Anderson farm on ltogiic river above here, was n caller for dinner Monday and ho was liny Ashsile, one of om hardware merchants. His wife had gone over to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Under. Mrs. Jrvin Daley mid her dniighter, Miss Vineta, dinner nt the S. S 'Art Smith, who owns and operates n farm on Dig Stiekey, wan also a caller Monday noon. Corbin Kdgell, owner of a fine or chard joining the A. Corbin orchard, who has been spending the winter in Denver, Colo., returned last Mon day and among the first things he did wns to renew his sub to the D. M. T. Irviu C'ulbertson brought out two traveling men Monday afternoon; they were interviewing our hardware men K. Hard has gone to I'oillnnd to take an examination in the engin- : coring service of the 1. S. Dan Kellows, Lewis Marks and , John Cooper of Trail came in Tues j day morning with about one hundred pounds of mohair and sold i't to . Geo. Hrown & Sons at seventy cents a pound. They aiso brought in four ! beef hides and nineteen goal pells nnd sold them to Kov Asbpole. A large lot of bay came in on the car Tuesday for C. A. Newstiom of It. C. and a lot more for Derby and ; llutte Falls. The local hay barns i in this section have been empty of bay for some time and now the farm , ers have to ship in bay to do their spring work. ; A quantity of household furniiur ; enmo in on the S. P. Tuesday for H. W. Lewis ami was unloaded line. John Mintrr and his sister, Mrs Clearwater, started for the Willani 1 otto Vallev near Portland. C. Kdgell made a business trip It Medford Tuesday afternoon. Horn to the wife of our depot agent Amos Avrcs, April '-!!, a boy; mother anil child are all O. Is., but I don t know so well about Amos, now that he is daddy, but we hope he will live through it. This is the fourth birth reported by Dr. Holt in one week. If every little community in the county will do that well the looses by war will soon he restored. Tuesday morning our daughter, llattie, went out to Klamath Full to spend a few days and then she will go on nut to port Klantalh to visit Iict sister, Mrs. C. p. ilovt. Jud F.dsrll ami Julia Poster took their sheep from here to the F.iUnll ranch near Butte Palls, Tuesday. Tuesday afternoon I took a trip over to Central Point with Dr. Holt, who was called to sec (leoi'iie W. Benle, who has been complaining for some time. (Sin. W. Krrv of I.. C senger to Medford Tin P. fi K. Shorty Miles and W. was a pas dav on tin V.. Fansher welt) her Tuesday selling the Chevro. let auto. They were having coii'-id erablo so ss as tliev say thev hac toM four in this seciion. Frank Abbot lost one of his oik niares this Wedncsd.iv iiH'riiinur. Slier wood Hamilton was ilnni; the team in the field seatterim; land plaster when the team inpM'd tlt1li OI(, John Under wi. n pleasant caller this iiflernoon nnd nlnle here slopped bis Wm. T. and paid a year's s ib. to tbo I). M. T. Since my last writing (Viliin gell mid Lottie Van Sen lone n.l subscriptions for the D. M. T. II. s. Mavnr litis renewed his snb. to . 1). M. T. and W. 1). Rulnit ma! liiven me an ad for the I). M. T. TABLE ROCK TABLETS The seeding of Biuall grain In thin district will bo practically finished this week. Our farmers have done remarkably well with the putting in of their crops considering the backward season. O. V. C'ulef of Ashland represent ing the Knight Packing company was through here the first of the week trying to secure tomato acreage, ills company pays ten dollars per ton and takes all sizes and shapes. James Penland is the latent recruit In the Table Rock home guard, hnv lng signed up list week, bringing the enrollment up to twenty-one. About thirty of our citizens attend ed the Damrosch concert In Medford and ull speak very highly of the en tertainment. 8. C. Collins was called to Grants Pass one day latt week to be at the bedside of his mother who was quite ill hut i.i much Improved lit this time. Thomaa Purdue of the Hoguc Mivcr Canal Co., motored over from Agate Sunday and spent the day with friends In this dl-Ui let. Captain Chnsc of the Table flock homo guard vtsiloil Captain Vance of tho Seventh compa iy In Medford laHt Wednesday and received romc point ers on the lntest mill, 'ry drill. Tho spelling matc'i given by the Arrow Heads last Saturday night proved to bo very interesting, those holding the floor for the longest time woro Ci. P. Hall, Kathorlno Noalon and Verne Pendleton. It is rumored that tho Jingling of wedding bells will soon be heard in this district, also that there will be more than one jingle. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Noalon spent Sunday with relatives at Talent. ' .1. C. Pendleton has received a let ter from ttie vico consul for Norway at Portland Inquiring after the whereabouts of one Anton Arnosen, supposed to hnvo been In this district In the year 1 900. Anyone who re members him will confer a favor by communlenting with Mr. Pendleton. A flag pole has been erocted at the Modoc orchard from which re large American flag Is kept flying. Kov. Bandy of Central Point preached a very forceful sermon to an Interested congregation last Sunday nftcrnoon at tho school house. He was accompanied out from town by Mrs. Dnvlnon and daughter, Miss Francis, who charmed her listeners with a beautiful solo. . ltev. Handy will bold services hero every two weeks In tho future at :i o'clock, sharp, on Sunday arternoon. A committee composed of (1. P. Hull, R. 10. Nen'jJ and Jamas Penland have been appointed to ar range details. A letter from Mrs. Ilnzol Fltzpnt rlek of Los Angeles, states that every thing is O. K. except that, they are still having winter weather and slio is awfully homesick. Several members of the Table flock auxiliary were doing work at tbo Red Cross beadiuarters In Medford last Wednesday. Several friends were Invited to n dinner party at the Cameron homo laHt Sunday nfternoon, It being given In honor of tho birthdays of Mrs. Prank Cameron and Miss Anglinc Cameron. M. H. Chaso has secured another oil lank nnd Is again In readiness for Jack frost. Nearly all the farmers In the dis trict have taken tho poisoned grain allotted to them by tho Improvement council, Mr. Pettlnglll of the Sugar Meet company taking 1,10 pounds for their holding In this district. As ground squirrels do not molest sugar heels, we consider tluil Mr. pettlnglll showed much commiinily spirit In co operating with his neighbors in this work. Miss Josephine Klueaile closed aa eight months term of school In this district last Friday and lias returned to her borne at Agate. In looking over the sellout record tor the term we find among tho visitors one parent and one member of the hoard, this monitor being tho district clerk. We do not consider this n very good showing for the Table Rock parents or for those elected to direct our school affairs. Harry Neiilon Is delivering wheat to the Central Point mills. A meat wagon (railed behind Ford enr belonging to the Central Point Packing Co. passed through here Thursday cud will probably make regular trips through this dis trict In the future. Frank Cameron has purchased rord car, bringing the number of Fords In this district up to ten. Don't forget the preaching service by Rev. ltnndy nt the school house j Sunday, May IS. at It p in., sharp Mrs Ronton Vincent, who suffered ; c. paralytic stroke nearly three years ; nno passed away at her home last I Thursday evening at T o'clock w:i laid to rest Siitiirtlnv afternoon In tho Antiorh lemetery, fnnrral serv ices, owing the Inr'ement weather being held In the Antlocb school Lome before a larite number ol tjendi and relative. Mrs. Vincent MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE hrd been a resident of till dtetrlct forB prejit deal of Hlonnv weather and ,,loro tllun for'y yeBr nnd wa known! tho Hpring bcinir very inti'. All their ! to bo a woman of untiring energy, there being no task too difficult for her whero duty called. She had seen many of the tips and downs of life, hut through It all remained cheerful and optimistic, her in clination being to look on the bright sldo of all things. Resides many friends r.nd relatives, she leaves to mourn her loss her devoted husband with whom she rrosscd the plains as his bride In 1882, and who scarcely, left her bedside since she bocame af- fllcted, watching over her day and I night throughout the long hours wllhl a constancy and devotion read about j in stories but not often seen in real life. The lecture on food preparedness conducted by the Southern Pacific system given in the opera house Thursday morning, April 'Jtitb, was much aprcciatcd by all who attend ed but was not as well attended as should have been, owing to the fact that all the people were busy nt this time. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Williams de parted for Ashland Thursday whero they will make their home for the present. Mr. Williams has accepted a position in the repair department of the Southern Paeifie Co. Leslie Harvey, a former Central ' CENTRAL POINT Point boy but now of Redding, Culi-1 Mr. ar.d .Mrs. Hanev nnd Mama foniiu, spent a day here this week.Sthxi of Lied ford motored to Tal- caning upon oio menus ami acquaint-, ....o:.. . t.i i . .. i ..- . anecs. Mrs. J. P. Hay, Mrs. C. B. Rostel ,and Mrs. llicken attended the Odd Fellows' and Ilehekiis convention at Grants Pass Thursday. Mrs. Lorraine Downing who spent tho winter with her son, Will, nt Ap plegnto, returned to her home in this city. Mrs. (lone Cbilders is visiting her isiers, Mrs. Ella lioper nnd Mrs. Shipley Ross. Mrs. Court Purkeypile nnd her mother, Mrs. Freeze, were visiting Mrs. Marin Purkeypile recently in this city. Miss Thomson who hns been vis iting friends on Kviiiin Creek has re turned to her home in this citv. James E. Grieve nnd family have returned to their homo lit Prospect in their new Maxwell. Mrs. I. K. Williams left Friday Morning for Medford where she will visit friends for several da vs. Miss Ivatherine Foley of Gold Hill spent the week end in this city. Jacob Stone has left on an ex tended visit to Portland and Suleni where he will visit relatives. S. F. Wheeler and family are again nt their home at lttireh street after spending the winter in California. Mr. Farleigb of New Mexico has leased the Jacob Stone residence nnd taken up bis abode there and will he joined by Mrs. Farleigb in a short time. Mrs. W. 11. Meri'imnii and son, ac companied by Miss Lee Middlehuseh- er, left for Portland Wednesday evening where Mrs. Merriman will place her son under medical treal uicnt. Cecil Ager of Jacksonville was the yucst of Lewis Beeson last week. Prof, and Mix. Rentier, Mr. and Mrs. John Falber, Mesdaines II. li King, M. C. Reed, Unord Onrthays, We-ley Yogol, Misses Mai"garet Ames, Callie Vogcli. Vcrnte Gilmnti and A. C. M t'nnniek and Jay Withrow were among the laleiit lolk who went to Medford to hear the New York sym- All are glad lo learn that the Min uths are to reside in Ashland where Mr. Miuutli is to have charge of the (umber yards. Mr. ami Mrs. S. Williams of Storm Lake, Iowa, and Miss Verna (lilman were Medl'oril visitors Sunday. Mrs. .lames Weaver is rapidly re covering from a slight operation per formed on her throat Inst week. Miss Low p, nt Sunday at he. home in Ashland. Mr. ami Mrs. Spenser spent Sun day visiting in Ashland. , Mr. and Mis. Michael l.ericni, who with their family moved to Cnlifor nia in March, are now living in Mo desta, California, with Mrs. Lotiem': father, Mr. Scott, her mother having died just liefore the family left Tal cut. Iveeular services next Sunday at the M. K. church. Siuulav school at 10 a. m. Preaching at U. Hiblr study o p. m. r.pworth League nt i p. m. All are cordially invited lo these services. Mr. Reed al conducts sci-viecs every Simdav even ing at Central Point. A representative ( the Red Cii society addiesscd the Collllllllllit V club lit Talent Wednesday after llOell. v ir. was received from Mr. and Mrs. I'.,rv. who weie residents ot Talent for some years, that thev have located between Corvalli and Philomath, and that their crop, w in goo, condition, iiltlioiigh thev had TALENT TALK MEDFORD, OREOOr, friends are very glad to hear this goorl news from Mr. and .Mrs. Flory. All enjoyable birthday purty was given by Mrs. J. F. Deuhain Monday evening, tho occasion being the sixth hirthdny of little Frankie. Mrs. Den ham wns assisted by Misses Marjory Adamson and Matty Turner. A de licious lunch was served on the lawn at 5 SKI. The little guests present were Misses Betty Brown, Laura Trv er, Annabel! lemming, Bertlm Lem ming, Ahbie Lemming, Gny Lacy, Hel en High, Mary Adamson, Vera Bra Icy, Vera Withrow, Ollie Pellet, Mas ters (.'oilier Lemming, Georgellruloy, Frank Rose, Robert Rose, Bedford Cbilders, Harold Stugg, Roy Stngg, Donald Tryer, and Frankie Denbam. Mrs. Denbam is an excellent hostess. Mr. James Briner of Warner Creek was in Medford Tuesday utteuding to business matters. Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry Brant nnd i daughter who have silent the winter visiting their parents in North Tal ,ent left Monday for California where they exiect to visit for a month be fore returning to their home in Ne braska. . Mrs. Standurd, Miss Mickey nnd Mrs. Stewart were the dinner guests of Mrs. C, W Holdridge Tuesday evening. The nrincipal of the Anderson Creek school visited the primary grade at Talent Tuesday afternoon. Mr. nnd Mrs. M. C. Reed left Tues day for California for a three davs' business trip. cnt were the dinner guests of M:' ai d MVs. Vogcli Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Vogcli aceompnnied them lo Ashland on their return trip to Medford Sunday afternoon. Mr. nnd Mrs. Yoe and family took a pleasure trip up into the hills Sun day afternoon. diet Woltcrs is going into busi ness, wo understand, in Talent. Wc wish htm every success in his new enterprise. Mr. Wolters wns clerk lor Vanderslnis & Burgan for a year or two. Mrs. Vogcli is expecting a visit from her mother, Mrs. Bebce of Cali fornia in the near future. Mrs. Herring who 1ms been quite sick is rapidly recovering. Services at the Christian church every Sunday. Sunday school at 10 m. Preaching nt 7:30 p. in. At Teurir Car, Tuunuf Car. ill SATURDAY, APRTL 23, the cvcninir crvice the subject will be illustrated with picture slides. Mrs. Mary Ames, who has been sick for some time, seems to he in u critical condition. Mrs. J. N. Pace who has suffered a bad attack of tonsilitis is reported us doing very nicely. Carmbcda Ziders is reported sick with scarlet ilia. Mrs. Louis Brown wns in Ashland shopping Tuesday. Mrs. G. I). Burgun was an Ashland visitor Tuesday morning. Henry Pace transacted business in Ashland Tuesday. Mrs. Gonley expects to leave for her home the last of the week. Mr. and -Mrs. L. E. Wakeman of Medford were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vanderslnis Monday evening. George Bishop was in. from the Sun Crest orchard Tuesday nfter noon. ' Word has been received bv tele- ,,,,,, .i..,, !,,,; iwjs. voim-est brother of Robert Purvis of AVagner creek, is dead at San Francisco. Mr. Purvis belonged to the navy. The Parent-Teachers society met Tuesday evening. The meeting was opened by singing the national an them, after which Mr. Weaver opened the debate on the following resolu tion: "That a General Kducution is of More Practical Value Than Spe cialization.' The subject wns well in hnnd by a number of speakers. The meeting decided that a general education was in ull cases positively necessary, but where any specializa tion occurred it should he encouraged. The meeting then adjourned. SAMS VALLEY While Jesse Tresham was visiting friends in Gold Hill Sunday evening his horse, which was tied outside, gave so strenuous a pull on the rope thut lie broke his neck. Jesse had no knowledge of the occurrence until preparing to leave. The horse was just purchased u few dnys ago. Mr. MoChesuoy of Wallen was through our precinct Inst week en gaging shearing from the sheep men. Mr. McChcsney has a sheavng ma chine and guarantees satisfaction. Geo. Armstrong, formerly of this place but now of Williatnetfe Valley is visiting friends nnd rein lives here. Mr. Williams of the Taylor & Wil. Chalmers 7-Passenger Touring Car Price $1350 Detroit Chalmers Sets Ne ui nexiDHity ana n Speed is a matter of state and city laws not of motors. Why, then, pay for racing or semi-racing machines which fret and fume at legal limits? Why is not the car of wide flexibility and moderate top speed the sensible car to buy? In Chicago, during the 24 hours from noon March 26 to noon March 27 a Chalmcr3 7-passenger stock touring car set a new mark for flexibility and economy. It traversed the dense "loop" traffic of Chicago, using high gear only, without stop of motor, attained a total of 586.8 miles and reeled off 14 miles to every gallon of gas. The Contest Board of the A. A. A. certifies to these facts. Here is a car capable of highest cane speed. That operated perfect ly on high gear even from a stand ing start at a traffic officer's signal. That ran like a vatch for 24 hours and could have run an indefinitely longer time. That made the start lingly economical figure of 14 miles to the gallon of gas. That was in Would you care for such a brother. You are invited 7-patsmnrr 5-pnsscngrr $1350 TotirinR Sedan, 7-pat9rnger . Roadstfr, 3-passenccr , , (All price f. a. b. Detroit. Pticei I A. W. WALKER AUTO CO. 1917 limns finn in Jticksonville, nnd also an agent of the Albany Tailoring Co. of Albany, was interviewing wool growers Tuesday, but from tcports no sules were made. Many wild geese are seen flying over lately and an unusually large flock nettled in one of the fields Tuesday night and remained till late the following day when they took flight for northern realms. Mrs. W. C. Kei -ic- was shopping in G-a-'1 P - Sti'n day. Mi s Maud Miller, one of our for mer touchers, nnd now teaching at Rock Point, was gathering flowers and visiting at the homo of W. W. Edington Sunday. Don llougham is visiting rela tives here and making preparations to take his mother-in-law, Mrs. Hum phrey, back to his home at Klamath Falls. Beware of Ointments ior Catarrtj That Contain Mercury a mfenry will mm-ly dpntrojr the srim" nf unrtl and (MfiilH-ly il'Tuiip tin nliuie yntiiu wlier t'Mtiiiii; It liirmi(;li itw unictm siiiitiivs. Suvii irllcl.-fi sh"ilil iM-vcr ! im-il 4-xc-;il m iri'twrh' tlctm fn w ri intnt'!e ).l'i lu. a Uif tlsiuinmj tllt-J- W.ll io In It'll f'M to tl.V piKi.l J.HI Ciiil D'X- ultily d-rlv. irnui them. II-jII'a Cittiirrli Curt-, mil mi fuel i-td l'.v F. J. Ch'-iii-y & Ol. InK ).. ct.iitaliia in intTOiiry, r.nd li liik-'ti iMenmliy. octi.ie dlrcrtiy uin tin- IUh.rI t;nd mucous Mir tfucra of the !yJfin. In bnylnc HnlFn CtHrrlf Cure )' mi.' ym ju t Hit primliip. It 1 I Ui: liitcrnnllv mi.l mud- hi Toledo. Oblo, by I-. J. Cht'iify ic Co. T 'stlmonlaU fn-o. Sold by DnieRliti. Price, 75c. pnr tw-ttle. Tafce lloll's Family rilla for coast umtien. Howard's Ashland-Klamath Falls AUTO LINE Daily Except Sunday, Leaves Ashland 8. a. m. Morey Wood Co. Phone 654-J sfesa i&B ' w Mark conomy as perfect condition at the end of this grind as at the beginning. Had there been hills to climb it would have shown equal capacity there. And this car can be bought for a price several hundred dollars less than others that have shown no such flexibility or city econ omy. Q car? You can have its twin to call and ride, in the car. $1850 150 Limcusine, 7-pnssigpf Top Car, 7-pa$pg;r aubjecl to change without lulics) niCHESTERSPILLS TUB IIIAMONB IIDANU. it G.Nrt (ilhlepll-mutUro';iV ' I sm I'lll.U Ii-11 "''""sVrv - I.,... led with Cluo RiW,. V ". , . . ... k-. It .. - Bf V I 7 ilrojV'.'. A.rill-CIIKH.T1!B i L ') iniNO niiASK 1-n.i.H. to. sft -s fi yeiMk:i.jnMBrtt.S(ifil.AIyikllM y m rRV nRllfiOISTS EVERYWHERE Hotel Hoyt Sixth and Holt Streets, near depots, Portland, Ore. Fireproof, newly dec nmted. Icates 75c to J2.00. It. W. ' 1 1 limes, Managor. I ' " MATTRESSES Re-Upholstering and all kinds of Furniture Repair Silk Floss Mattresses made over . $2.50 Hair & Moss Mattresses made over . $3.50 Furniture Packed for Shipping Estimates Cheerfully Given Phone 900-L Geo. Herbert 225 So. Riverside 3550