PAGE 8TX ifEDFOTtT) MAIL TT7TT.UNE rEDFORD. OREHON', THURSDAY. MAY .10. 1917. IE' WASHINGTON, Mny UK- Mirny uttitos plan hi niiiku n-i.-lralin dny for the new urrny ron.-rriplion tin; oeeasioii for fetes anil patriotic dem onstrations, according to reports reach in t lie war department today. "The spirit of pal riot i.-ni seems to have entered into the arrange ments for the occasion which have been imule by many of the state offi cials," says a war department state ment issued today. 'The questions which are to he Answered involve comparatively few Mibjects: The name in full, the njro in years, the home address, the date of birth, the quality of citizenship, natural born, naturalized or the con dition of declaration of intention, the pin eo of birth, trade, occupation or office, employment and by whom em ployed; dependents, if any; married or Hinyle; race; former military serv ice and where it was rendered and lastly, claims of exemption from draft with the specific grounds therefor. "Several of the states have relieved the government entirely of expense connected with tho work of weeurinfr complete repst ration; in fact, help fulness seems to be common (o the country." EAGLE POiNT EAGLETS By A. C. Kowlotl N. P. Horn of Mcilfnril, agent for the Continental Tailors, Chicago. ciiwm out Thursday iiHirninu and took n room ill I hp Sutmvsido hotel mid during tho day and Friday took Kcvcral orders orders for suits, lie remained until Saturday. V. C. Whcelor and wife, tlie irin cijml nnd primary teneher in our seliool, were, visited by Mrs..lnniiil HiiKon of Talent, Mr. lind Mrs. Wil liuin lioheils of Ashland, Mr. nnd Mrs. J. H. Koliiii! (.11 of Talent. The Inst two named, Mr. and Mrs. Wuli inson, are the parents of Mis. Whcel or.' Mr. Frank Klliolt, Mis Murinn Shew of Talent and l-.v.irett lliisni all of Talent. They are old friends and nci.dihors of Mr. and Mrs. Whcelor mid took advantage nf the oporlu nny id pay tncin a visit ami enjoy lilt" day durui!,' tlm track meet. (In Wednesday the following ynitii people enine ill from Hulle H'nlls anil took rooms at the Siinnyside: Misses IVnrl I., (lould, Ktla Stewart, Nor na Stewail, Mildred Morris, Malile Johnson, Hilda Aliliott, Mrs. llurnice Haker and Master llyron Stewart. There was u nice lot of hoys out at the .same time, lint they camped in stead of taliini; rooms. Thev were tho teachers from the ltutte Kails and Crater Lake districts who cnnio out to take part in the various exercises nt the school grounds Tliursdav. There was a nice crowd of people nnd everythinif passed off nicely; the day was an ideal one and the chil dren from the various schools vied with each other in the contests for the prizes. The Itutte Falls school outclassed the F. P. school tint he enuse they lacked in liavimr the prop cr percentai; of representatives they were ruled out. The roads are so nispriilily hud between here nnd Unite Fnll that it is with difficulty that one can e,1'' out and the result was iihoul the only way they could enmc was to walk, although the youuc; la dies hired W. V. I'arkcr lo brim; them down as far as l',i-ownhoro and they were met there bv two iiulos, r Moll and Mr. Whcelor mccttn-r then anil oniiL'iic,' llleui ilown an, I laKini them back u'aiu to Itrownsboro and Mr. I'arkcr met them there and took tin-in home Friday. There wi s ii crowd cMimulcd to be There was a crowd estimated to hi iiliout l.ollll people. A picnic ilinnci wns served in the park and ipiite n number hail their lunch ba l;els nhmc nnd about 'J Ml or : El ,) took their meah at the Sunnysiilc. This includes llmst who eaiue tor the two nienU, dinner and KiipHr. Al the danee there wen sold 1 ticket- at 1 each and tin ladies who sold soil drinks, cio.. netted !". Tnkint: eervt!umr into eonsideralion, Thuisdav, Mav II. ! ' 1 7, will be a day I0111; to be re nieiubeied by many of the selimd children in this part of the county. (lus and Frit IV. h nf Lake ('reck were anions the Inc-iness eallcis Fii day. I. T. I. a '.vton. uho i-- in the employ of the state to I k u!t. r (!ie MviuV and tneasnics, wa looking over i'ir arcs ainoni.' our b; fllllllll (hat Til en,: been iiivint a h ill ton much with c: ! he re!!nhi!rd hi- v Willi Fri.h r. Xi-i i'., 1 ,.1 ha.' i.-.Im old. ' bin lie nciirrally fci;i d I'ic iV. e.r nil. Lise ll.'rtiiinn, t'ic lnii::t builder was nut Friday un, while heic In evainiiicd the w 11 sou h' iih c and fVni'i tllfll it Wlis so lll.il' w .ii 11 out the1 IE pose (hat we will have to have n new bridge built: this one wus built in 1SS8, 'JU yens nyn, allhoiivh il has been repairi-d anil is now con sidered sale for ordinary loads. Our town mayor, Mr. John Nichols, and wife, went lo Medford Friday with his son-in-lnw and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Jack, in Iheir new Chevrolet. Thomas Abbott, who is workinj: for (lus Nichois on Salt Creek,, came out nnd went lo Medford some ten .days a;:o and had an operation per ' fonucd on his nose, returnimr Knt I unlay. His mother. Mrs. M. L. Ab hott. who has been staying with her I son Frank and family for the pat two week's, returned to her home in Unite Fulls Saturday. Mrs. Carl Jackson and her sister, Miss llcssie Chambers, who have been stopping with Mr. nnd Mrs. J. 11. Jackson for some time, returned to their home in liutle Falls Saturday. Miss Maud Merrill of Derby, who has been working in our town for the mist winter, went up home Satur day on the I, ii' K. Our sheriff, Ua'ph 0. Jennings, was a passenyer on the 1 & K. l'or Butte Fulls Saturday morning. There was n car of crushed rock and sand sent to llulfe Fulls for Mr. Mills Saturday and on the same train there were five barrels of spray for Thomas Farlow of L. C. Mrs. Herman .Meyer,, sr., wife of our mil il eoutraetor between K. P. and L. ('., came o il Saturday nihrn ing to interview our deputy assessor (leorge It. Wamslev and try to straighten out the tux li: t on her property in Hrownsboro. Mr. W. says that the lols are all disarranged and that a new plot will have to be made. There will ho a dunce given by the lied Cross society for the benefit of the lied Cross May 2, 11117. 'Mrs. Al Mayfield is here visiting her sister, Mrs. W. 0. Knighton. Mrs. Charles Peclor relumed home from Medford Saturday. K. A. llildrcth returned from n business trip to Jacksonville Satur day. I'rof, l'.noy returned from Kticne Saturday. v Al llildrcth returned from a busi ness trip to Medford Saturday. M'iss l)i ni Smith returned to her home' ia Medford Saturday after a few weeks visit witli her sister, Mrs. .lack Tunyate of this place. .lack Tnnuate went to Central Poinl Saturday to attend an uncteV funeral, ivlnrnint homo Tuesday. Charles 1'eelor made a business trip to Medford Tuesday. Ira Tunuate and wife moved to lMi pray Tuesday where he has work fur the hcasou. Mrs. liupert Oleeson and Miss llonri Patterson came up from Med ford Thursday, Mrs. Winifred Lucy left Saturday for her home in Medford after a vImI with the llildrelhs here. Miss tesie Chambers went to Katrle Point Saturday to visit the Jaeksons. (loo. liiehardson, John Swnnson, Wm. Hughes and dack Cadzon left Sunday to lake up their work at Pel ican Pay lumber camp for tho sum mer. Charles Patton went up to the Al Vn plaee Saturday ret urning Ii'me Monday, Most of the hich school and sev eral other youn people went lo Kaule Point Wednesday lo attend (he field meet. REESE CREEK RIPLETS At the rirtd meeting t Kalc I'tdat last week, Pnule Point m IiooI won (he silver cup, hut Ut ene creek came in it elo: hecond. The niitnes were all ;ood and there was n larKe crowd. In tho "free-for-all" In the afternoon several nf the 11 rose Creek people won prios. A mons t he sureessf al one!' were; ,Mrn. Cerie Hollows In the women'n ruaiiiim race; Kdward Pel lows in the crah race; 'Nye Mat -ihcttft In the pie contort and lUtlle .loliiiHoa won a prle or two. Keoe CreeK elo.-etl an oitfht montlia teun of school In.st Tiidav. The hoys arc now onlitiiii? in the Ol a fields. The fanners are late with their Top because of I he late xprtug, The orchard? have boon henut if ul the last week ninny of the trees were In full bloom and have the appear aneo of u ood yti'ld of fruit, If there is not n late frost. Henry Ttuty, the River Uoad ami Ti a '1 rotiie ma 11 ran '.'', ha- been ;hImk in his car th- lat week. The j:iio!-; i im hv traclins; on the i'ctrv ro;n'. Hit1 I..st wrt'k or .o, Ciiri-; !omiiui:i. who ttas butt a hort time iuo hy lii: team vi plowhii:. is i; Utut: all nul'I au '-In Viis, Clui.t iU'i'ttumn railed on Mrs KoiniilUeo one day last week, cornier JUT l) i ;ines w jf li pit Mvnre. Willa:l llo'.'-.i.on li.i.v pntiiethihK 2,1 oh-iii oi er one of his v c:. He II h h's s'ster, Mh Ant:, wont to Moil in! d t' eeur-nlt a spei lulli . BUTTE FALLS WILL INTRODUCE "Prohibition - Is Bolng to mako U:i Lons, KniiKna City, Mo., society girl, a mascot at tho home show. EhkIc Point spent last Sunday at tho homo of his parents. . Mrs. W. Sane formerly Miss Rose Xealon, was at tho field meet and went home with .Mr. nnd Mrs. Aer and visited friends at Reese Creek for a few days. She exneetu to return to her home in Montana the first of June. Mr. Lewis, the sheep man, has bought the I'inloy place and expects to move soon. Tho Xiindcl boys have moved into the Watklna homestead house. Mrs. Sam Courtney is visiting her sister, Mrs. V. E. Hanimel this week. William Whitman tho KurIu I'oint harbor culled on H. Wntklns Sunday. Also the boys from the Riverside. Mrs. Sieve Smith made a business t rip to Jacksonville, Tuesday, ro turnin M'edneday. The road supervisor is working in this section on I he roads. Mr. and Mrs. AK'in Conover were vidtitir Iriends on the west ide of the river Thursday. Xurmnn (ai:'rettirued from a busi ness trip lo Ashland. A luru.e number of people from tins section were in Kaude Point last Friday a'ienditiir the I'estivilies. I)r. KirohjresMier made a trip to Ihe Trail count ry lately. Tobe b'nimy was in Ihe valley InM Tuesday m business. V. C'ottral was in the valley al tending to business matters Satur day. V. W. Willi! s of Persist hauled a load of provisions homo Saturday. Mrs. Tom b'aimy relumed from a i'imI to her dnuhlor, Mrs. K. Ilous ton, Saturday. Steve Smith plauled a little patch if four acres of polaloes. It' all the farmers will raise that many in proportion (here ouuht to be enough to supplv any demand. Considerable corn will lie planted where the w heat proved un-al i--t ac tor v. Kil! nil suck i no: tm:'5. Thnt:! rnnwrs lo hk out lor A pi lis, RiVERDALF IVar Psvlla. TIicsl' nckine iusoMs have Ivcomo ;i real mrnnce in manv orchards. Owuiij to their in-ikvtivc iu li-.i.-t '.win. You n:ut Control Orchard Pests I.c:if 10. f rinnM-i. ti!--i il h Tht liuor;Hr.(ie-l( l.Huvt le, K y. Works ' n " 't ku, nnnn',ii: hum iiiit'-u i1 ' it'iiiii-i Mus Wi.i a, i te -pr:n let ilfs double Uioy. inif lo lUciiUaLfcir-UttlniMUn'-lv -t 40, 1'iit tit t ! ' in) 'i Ireil ntui !-e rwf U low. k Ul.n'XitUlUv.'L'.tlUtl Uy AtfllwUilUt UH ulil -.rt rttlll K;vrmiUUk9lUllUlU. Cnmr tiic cru Ml IH (H;li i;t to : t Corey lhirdttiiro t o Vn urm Kvuti Co., Pogue Itlver 'n.opecntttr I Milt limwor .mi., Kotue llivrr I'mlt nnd Prmluco sH ial it'll. PET PIG TO SOCIETY 0$ - vr"E l t i;eum to capital Boclety, whon Miss takes her jiet ilg to Wnsliinnton as WILLOW SPRINGS J. W, Klden, who has been serious ly 111 for tho last two months, is now almost fully recovered. We trust that In a few weeks time he will have regained his former strength. Mr. and Mrs. K. J, Hrophy and fam ily of Derby spent a. few hours with the Parker family on Sunday after noon. -Mrs. V'. A. Thompson motored to Medford on Saturday afternoon with .Mrs. .Manning. Mrs. Lucy King of Iiookfnrd, Illi nois, and mother of Mrs. R. W. Elden, presented the Willow Springs school with a very beautiful piece of work appropriately framed. Tho picture represents the evolution of the Amer ican flag In its different singes. A wealthy resident of Iloekford present ed one of these tokens to every public school in the state of Illinois and had 20,000 extra copies made, to he sold to whom ever desired one, .Mrs. King very kindly remembered tho lit tle school house in the far west about which her grand children often write her. It Is a valuable and instructive addition to the school room wall. Many tbanVs are duo Mrs. King for her kind remembrance. Miss A. Thomas, aunt of Mrs. J. W. lUrkholz, spent tho week end with Mr. and Mr;. A. Wylbcrg at the llomewood farm at Grauts Pans, I Mrs. S. .1. Miner and Mrs. Young iworo trading in Central Point on Prt i day. Horn, to Mr. and Mrs. .T. Coy, an 'eight-pound baby irl, on May 1. Mr. and Mrs. p. C. Helmer and j daughter. Lillian, wero Sunday din jner guests at tho It. W. Klden home. Mih. Prank Palmer has boon hccii lout driving one nice sunny day. We j hope the weather wtll soon be warm er ho as to permit her to visit among , her friends. A number of Willow Springs men folks attended tho lecture In Medford .on Saturday glieti by II. W. Campbell one 1V step. Wo arc advtsmp Wtndlv AnhK Red Hue- and liubiu of lite, ank-mcal suraya are ICnit nevv 'iil.i. .-c Tr.'nnt Pii'iinnnv. ieutlv us a m-o.t;.v spray or with i hhi r, :;u:'i nun nun 'uu mniir i'm inu Free Spray Chart In mifl jjt't ft fri-riaH ihnlnff b-Iiim n.l o( Liveit, vlui t lowers ana vittciaUic. ' V i 'J t A ' Vf Kills Ulul tlie export farmer. Mr. Woolly Ulilen being uble to attend Invited several neighbors to rido with nim in Ills car. .Mre. M. F. Young visited with .Mrs. S. Rirhardson or Hoas Lane on Mon day afternoon. The regular meeting of the parent leachcrs' club was held on Saturday nt the home of Mrs. Hert Nichols with tho aesls-taiR'O of Mrs. Roy Nichols. MoBt of the lnenibei'B were present. In response to the roll call, health suggestions were given and many val uable ones wero read and told about. Election of officers was In order nnd Mrs. F, Tompkins was chosen presi dent for the ensuing year. After the business meeting dainty refreshments wore served by. the hostesses. The Dext meeting will bo at Mrs. George Davis', homo. Members will please remember tho date, being the first Saturday in the month. Mrs. Sam Anderson called on Miss M. Johnston Sunday afternoon. Miss Ora Vincent spent several days with relatives at Table Itock last week, returning homo Wednesday. Preaching by Mr. Abbott and Mr. MeCake has been held in the Antioch school house several nights tills week with a large attendance each night. Mr. and Mrs. Moscoe Doty of the Modoc orchard were visiting Sunday with home folks In Beagle, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar nodgers and family. Mr. and Mrs. Will llanscom and family "Of Agate wore visiting Mrs. Honscom's sister, Mil Jesse Glass and family at Antiochnlie first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick and chil dren were visiting with rolativos in Medford Sunday. Mr. and Mis. Davo Cottrell and Mr. and Mrs. Wyland and daughter, of the Meadows while on their way to town had a breakdown south of Antioch last Friday evening. They returned to Jesse Glass homo and atended church at Antioch. " Several from this precinct attended the Barnes circus at Medford Inst Wednesday. Israel Lewis of Central Point was out in the valley Sunday looking for beef cattle. Most of the grain sowing Is over now and the farmers are busy plant ing corn, etc. ' Ruth Strathcn was visiting with friends Tn Central Polnl last week. Mrs. Alberta .ToneB who lias been teaching the Antioch school, will close her term of school next Friday. Co-Opers.tive Extensicn Work in Agricultura and Home Economics, Oregon Agricultu ral Cortege and U. S. Department of Arciciifere Co-Operating Extension Service. Every AGRICULTURAL SATURDAY, MAY 12 IN ORDER THAT: 1. The plan for raising and distributing farm labor may be made known, and labor ap plication blanks distributed. ' 2. Tlie policy of the Secretary of Agriculture fcr the protection of the farmer by the adoption of a minimum price and anti-food inspection law may be explained. 3. Reliable information on the National and world food supply may be presented. ' 4. A census of Oregon crop and livestock cenditions may be taken. Time and Places of Meetings in Jackson County are Listed Below: (All meetings May 12 except as noted. TIME FOR MEETINGS SODA SPRINGS .. .MAY 11, 2:00 P. M. EAST SIDE COMMUNITY BELLVIEW 8:00 P. M. CLUB 8:00 P-M- CITY HALL, ASHLAND 2:00 P. M. TABLE ROCK SCHOOL 7:30 P. M. VALLEY VIEW 8:00 P. M. GRIFFIN CREEK SCHOOL 8:00 P. M. PHOENIX 3:00 P. M. SAM3 VALLEY 8:00 P. M. TALENT 8:00 P.M. GOLD HILL 2:30 P.M. JACKSONVILLE 2:00 P M. ECGU3 RIVER 7:30 P-M- RUCH 2:00 P. M. WIMER GRANGE 2:00 P. M. APPLE GATE 8:00 P.M. BEAGLE 8:00 P.M. WILLOW SPRINGS EAGLE POINT 7:30 P. M. GRANGE 8:00 P. M. LAKE CREEK 2:00 P.M. CENTRAL POINT MAY 11, 2:00 P M. BUTTE FALLS 8:00 P.M. Should WMM a Tire 1 CtirActt-Ciirci Ht1i:o. Co. Gur.icll-Ccrcy I!il::-c. Co. THIS may be a good deal like Abraham Lincoln's question: "How long should a man's legs be?" And it can be an E I I swered almost as shortly. You don't than the Patri IS URGED TO Mm 1 li mack j,,,- . Attend a Meeting ON need to pay a cent more price of a Diamond Tire r all the service and mileage y-ou can ever hope to get from any tire. Come into our store today and learn tho "Fair List" price for your size. We will be -jlad to tell you, if we can, how to get more mileage out of the tires now on your car. Cr Every Diamond Tie mast deliver full value in ser vice. If ever a Diamond Tire fails, a cheerful, willing adjustment vi!l be promptly niada. Garnett-Carey Hdwe, Co. Medford, Ore. DAY CLAUDE C. CATE County Agricultural Agent. eld. matinlnar: rlflit fw,t, ut ile: .enter now. rcuuon..