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1j PAGE FJfiTIT MEDFORprATri TRIBUNE, MKPFOUR OnTCdOyr'-.TTTKSnAY. DECEMBER 21. lf)iH NEW MEMBERS OF ARRIVE MONDAY Several new faces will be seen In tho high school faculty force when school rosumes next Monday. (I. Holdonreich of Portland, who has had extensive experience as a man ual -training teacher, telegraphed the school board this morning of his ac ceptance of the position to succeed tho late Mr. Blakely, who died of in fluenza. He taught one year in the Ashland schools and two years In the Hoseburg schols, and Is regarded as an exceptionally valuable acquisition 'by the school board. Ho has just re turned home after service In the army. ' . . H. P.. Jowett of Snlom, also' tele graphed this morning that he ac cepted a position on tho high school leaching staff. One of his duties will ba to teach mathematics. Miss Mabel Rankin, a graduate of the University of Oregon, who has just completed special work at that Institution, has also been added to the faculty. She Is the daughter of Hugh B. Rankin, supervisor of Crater National fore3t. vMr. Jewett and Miss Rankin fill posttfons which have been vacant ever since the schools opened In Sep tember, and their services are badly needed. .. ...... This has so far been a hoodoo year In tho Medford schools on account of the two flu epidemics, and the erron eous ' report that Superintendent Davenport was dangerously 111 with the flu yesterday seemed the last straw, but with the encouraging re port of his condition, together with the fact that the epidemic Is abating, the future looks more optimistic. The schools have only been In session six weeks this year. I All the teachers who have been: ill ! with the flu are recovered or are convalescing. Mrs. McReynolds, wife of the head of the high school commercial department and who is a : teacher at Roosevelt school, who has been seriously ill with tho flu is now recovering. PARIS, Monday. De?. 23. Kins Nicholas of Montenegro intends to visit Pnsidcut Wilson ns soon as pos,- -iit'lo. Spenkunt to the Associated Press todnv he snid: . "The nspirntions of Monteneero are in common neenrd with those of mo other, people of tho same race to become a part of the Juiro-SInv confederation but preserve its auton omy, independence nnd customs. "Montenegro never has censed to shed its blood nnd in the beginning of the Brent war showed its solidarity with Serbia's cause. In, 1914 the whole Montenccrin population took up arms. It provided 45.000 soldiers, which, considering; tho number of its inhabitants. :'s the laraest proportion of men siven bv anv nation. Every Montenesrin citizen from 18 to CO venrs of aire is a soldier. Our nend on the battlefield number about 10.000. the number of prisoncrs.is vet unknown, nnd manv succumbed to starvation nnd exposure," When asked for his opinion on tho proposed Leneuo of Kntione.-Kinc Nicholas snid: "I hope that I can live lon enough to see such a plan realized." Cut This Out It Is Worth Money DON'T MISS THIS. -Cut out this slip, enclose with 6c and mail It to Foley & Co., 2 335 Sheffield Ave.. Chicago, 111., writing your name and address clearly. You will receive In return a trial package containing Foley's Honey and Taij Compound, for coughs, colds and croup; Foley Kidney Pills, for pain In sides and back; rheumatism, backache, kidney and bladder ailments; and Foley Cathartic Tablets, a wholesome and thoroughly cleansing cathartic, for constipation, biliousness, headache, and clugglsh bowels. For Bale by Medford Pharmacy. STARVING BABIES 5 "VVVAArtAAAArtVrVVVVV?VV CHRISTMAS EVE (E HELP NEW YORK, Doc. 24. The plight of babies, who ore emaciated, on tho day before Christmas, because the high cost of milk torbUU tho pur chase of this nourishment by mothers who ere poor occupied tho atten tion of Investigators today at the John Doe Inquiry Into the milk sit uation. Conditions which exist among New York children "right up to Christmas eve,", were described by Mrs. Mary Sullivan, welfare worker, who pro duced photographs of babies suffer ing from the lack of milk. John D. Miller, lawyor and farmor, of Susquehanna and Pottstown, Penn. general counsel for the Dairymen's' league and recently chosen its vice president, a position which he said he had not yet accepted, was on the stand the greater part of the day. He studied the photographs shown by Mrs. Sullivan and- exclaimed: "Poor Httlo kids! They look as if they did not have much chance." I The public market did a consider able dny-heforo-Chrlslmus business this morning. ; A much appreciated now feature of the market is tho sale of small packages of pltchwood to start fires and tho boys In that busi ness hnvo met an encouraging pat ronage. O. E. Purdln, son of Judge M. Pur din, who has been In the navy service ever since the boglmilng of the war, is homo on furlough visiting relatives during the holidays. Miss Beatrice (lurrett arrived In tho city last evening from Snu Fran cisco, whore she has been residing the past four years, to spend tho hol idays with hor parentB, Mr. nnd Mrs. William Garrett. . Sergeant Frank McKoe who Is In the aviation service, arrived In tho city Monday on furlough from Math er field, Sacramento to spend the holidays. He docs not expect to bo roltovod from servica for a vonr or moreVet. "Why on earth don't Medford havo a i. M. C. A.? remarked Prlvato Earl Smedly of .tho 6.7th squadron who arrived in tho city from Camp Lewis yesterday to spend Christmas with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Owon Macdonald, and found Mrs. Macdonald and a child conval escing from an attack of tho flu. Ha wuh surprised that a city of Mod ford's Blio had no Y. ii. C. A., and remarked that whenever n soldier wns In a strange city or town tho first thing he always located was tho Y. M, O. A. 'I'tivuto Smeilly's query wns not tho first one of like uiituro from soldiers visiting In or punning thru Medford. Ills homo is In Mich igan. F, M. Jordan who hits been work ing for several months at St. Cloud, Cal., Is nt home to spend tho holi days. Ho expects to return to work soon after the first of tho year. 0. L. Cuntrell who hus boon at tending the S. A, T. C. nt Corvullla, arrived on the morning train on his way to tlio farm on the Applegnte. T. 1. MoOrcgor and A. J. Harris of Portland were In the city on business yesterday. Cuptnln It. A. Canaday Is ablo to ho on the streets nguln after huvlng been laid up nt homo for nearly threo weeks with tnfluonsa. Mr. nnd Mrs. Chun, llonvor rocelv- 6 BCLL-ANS Hot water Sure Relief oil a telegram from Krlit, I'a., today itlvlug tho sad iiowh of tho death thc.ro of Mrs. I.nliind Wulluce, of In fluoiuti. Mrs, Wallace was tho sister. In-law of Mrs, Hoover, and her hus band, a former resident of Medford, well known here, having for a tlmu clerked nt Marsh & llunuutt's grocery and having linen u prominent mom bur of (lie local I. O. O. F, lodgo. H008EVEIT LEAVES HOSPITAL TO EAT CHRISTMAS DINNER N V.W VOHK. I)e. IM.-Tln'uilure UooHOVelt wlm Iiuh heen u piilleut for nearly two iiiniillm Ml 1,1 if ItoiMievelt hoMiitnl, uiuleiwiinj Ireiilmeiit for i-hi'iiiiiiitlmii, will MH'lnl Clu'isinuis .villi li.'u I' '"lilv ul Ovdi'i' Hiiv, Safe 77Cforl!IFAHTGandh"IVALIDS AbK FOR lb Otiginal Nourishing! 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Collins was made chairman of the organization end Superintendent Milton Janes of the federal employment service was given charge of the employment fea ture. F. W. Dressier was. appointed to have charge of the real estate and land values features. All employers of the county, including farmers, who can use returned soldiers are re quested to. report to the federal em ployment service office in the Nash Hotel building, which will be the or ganization's headquarters. : i ; OBITUARY WELLS Died at the residence of his son, 317 East Jackson, December S3, 1918 at 11:13 p. m.. Lylburn Orion Wells, native of Missouri, ago 79 years, nine months, 19 days. He has been a resident of Medford for abou 20 years. Served in the Civil war In 52nd company Wisconsin, and leaves to mourn . his loss Arthur S. Wells of Medford, Jpssle Allen of California, Fred Wells of Alabama, Guy and Verne Wells of Nebraska, Bert Wells of Washington and Kittle Smylie of Medford. . Funeral services will be held at the Weeks & McGow an chapel Thursday, Dec. 26, 1918 at 2 p. m Rev. Rhodes officiating. In terment in I. O. O. F, cemetery. - . OTTAWA, Dec. 24. The name of P. O'Connor, Seattle, Wash.,, is list ed among repatriated prisoners in to. ' day's overseas casualties. . FeelsfLiRe a Real Fellow "After nine years of stomach suf fering,, colic attacks and bloating, I feel like a living person again. Four doses of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy have entirely restored me. I have met a great many people who, I am sure need this medicine." -It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes.. the catarrhal mucus.' from the intestinal tract and allays the Inflammation which causea practic ally all stomach; liver and Intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose, will convince or money refund ed. . Sold by druggists everywhere. ' : Adr. ff" Greetings! On Christmas, the great day, fittingly called ; thet "Birthday" of the ... world, we extend to you and yours, our sincere wishes for a happy and joyful Christmas, and our earnest hope that ; after enjoying the holiday festivities in the full est measure, the New Year will unfold with a bright and prosperous outlook, .Wo take this opportunity, too, to give you our genuine . thanks for tho patronage which you havo bestowed upon us " in (he past and assure you of our warm anproclatlon of these , favors which have helped to make Oils store such a gratify ing success. , . . . .. . i ' ; n r : nil ii i i i i - w vw i h . . -.T".. t t, i-i irri 1 i jr- ii 11 1, . V'"-. f , " I 'i $' I I I f s$f lit 11 III ft S -ii K 1 I fip HI in ill I'll II ; ill III; For the 30th Successive Year Christmas 0- . . . THE ... JACKSON COUNTY BANK ESTABLISHED 1888 After 30 years of successful endeavor, this institution, the oldest chartered ' Bank in ! Southern Oregon, wishes you and yours all the happiness that goo3 with tho season. ., -'' A- ' ' ., . , ; -a,, " It is -with a great deal of pride that that the officers and directors have seen each new year, bring to this bank, a more widespread confidence as evidenced by increasing deposits. Deposits, 1888 -V ---Deposits, 1898 - - - Deposits, 1908 - - 1918 - Deposits, . OFFICERS C. W, McDONALp, President GEO. R. LINDLEY, Vice President V. H. VAWTER , Cashier T.A.PIFER, , . Assistant Cashier T; B. LUMSDEN, . ; ' . Assistant Cashier $27,852 $94,654 $505,240 $755,814 DIRECTORS II, U. LUMSDEN" - V. J. EMERICK c, w. Mcdonald C. I, HUTCHINSON GEO. R. LINDLEY II. A . TIIIEROLP V. ii. VAWTER