PAGE TWO
10CAL AND
'PERSONAL
' A
ref rnahiug lilt of humor reached
118 city
X : '
artilUrs
ly this week from Franco in
from I. eland Noe of the C. r. t h
llery In which he stated Ihnt Cor.
poral Frank Coleman, former depul
county rlork, holds tho regimental
record for capturing the greatest
number of cootlos.
Golnft out of business Closing
out sale. Men's and boys' shoes at
cost. Sale starts Monday. Dec. 23
So. 10, South Central avenue.
As tho news circulated today
among tho school pupils ot all apes
that tho school board ot education
hnd decided not to open the schools
. until a woek from next Monday, Jan
0, Instead of next Monday, it created
a universal feeling of joy.
Land, a home, see classified ad
Phone 784-1... 24
Corporal Horace L. Bromley arriv
ed homo this morning from Camp
Lewis on a short furlough to visit
relatives and friends.
You can drink a pint ot cider for
a nickel at DoVoe's.
V. L. Yotter and family ot Kansas
City, Mo., who are visiting the city
and vniley seeking a new location
are guests at the Hotel Holland.
Auto curtains and lights, all kinds.
Medford Auto Top Co., SO North
'Jrape, phone 104. :
L, C. Charley of Brownsboro, is In
. Hie city tor a few days visiting with
friends. . . y
Land, a home, see classified ad.
Phoue 7S4-L. . . ... 24
J. C. Barnes came up from Port
land Tuesday to spend Christmas
with his family.
For tire Insurance phone 64, cor
ner Eleventh street and S. P. track.
D. R. Wood & Co.
Ed Walker who 4s with the Big
Pines Lumber company at Butte
Falls, is in the city for a few days.
Pianos Ellington, Hamilton, sold
by H. N. Lofland. at 225 South Oak-
dale. Liberty bonds taken same as
cash. Phone 69 1-J. 240
. Will Grieve came down froju,the
timber country to spend the holidays
at home. Bruce and Etta are both
home for the occasion, Etta from
school in Portland and Bruce Is on a
ten-day furlough from Reid's engi
neer school at Goat Island.
Medford Anto Top Co., 30 North
Grape. Auto top repairing, phone 104
Jim Cantrall and wife came over
from Weed Tuesday to spend Christ
mas with his mother at Jacksonville.
J. Henry Welton of Camp Lewis,
came in on the afternoon train for a
short visit with Mr. and Mrs. A. T.
Iiagen. -
Land, a 'home, see classified ad.
Phone 7S4-L. 241
C. E. Call who came over from
Dunsniuir to spend Christmas with
friends in the city, returned home
yesterday to resume work in the car
department of the railroad.
' Join the new- classes at the Med
ford Business college, forming dur
ing the month of January, 1919.
Large, commodious, . comfortable
rooms just inspected by a member
of the health committee of the city
of Medford and pronounced sanitary
and free from danger of infection
from contagious diseases. Re-opened
by permission of the mayor and
health officer of the city after care
ful investigation. 260
Major D. R. Andrus left this mor
ning for an extended visit in Eugene
and other points in' the Willamette
valley.
. For the best Insurance see Holmes,
the Insurance Man.
Milo Goodale came in on the after
noon train for a few days with the
boys In the city. He is working at
Tacoma, hut came down to Rogue
River to spend Christmas with his
family.
Annual clearance sale, of winter
coats, suits, dresses and waists opens
at Mann's Saturday morning.
E. S. Cook came up-from Gold Hill
yesterday for a few days visit with
friends in the city. He has een at
tending tho S. A. T. C. at Eugene and
received his discharge last Saturday.
De Voe wants small show case.
' Mr. and Mrs. C.' A. -Williams are
guests at Hotel'Medford from Kent,
Ohio. They- have property In the
valley and will probably remain here
ror several wceKS. Mr. Williams pre
dicts that times, will improve lruthe
valley next spring. He saysHhat the
people, hi the east have worked, for
two objects during the War,; patriot
Ism snd making money, andjbave ac
complished both, and from mow on
will bo coming to the coast to seek a
milder climate. .. 5
Nash -. Hotel. Special rates, week
or moot.- Steam heat. . 241
Mr. 'and Mrs. John Marlon arrived
this morning from New Sharon, Iowa
on their.-way to Derby to look after
tho property of their son Alva' who
died a few weeks ago at the naval
training station at Seattle,' When he
enlisted in the navy, Alva jsold off his
cattle and left his horses wjth. John
Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Marion also
have a ranch near Butte Falls? 'r
Bo on hand early Saturday at
Mann's great clearance sale of ready-to-wear
garments.
George Flater who has been visit
ing his siBter, Mrs. Lizzie Cranston
since Saturday, left this morning to
resume his work at the Klamath
Agency.
Dr. Heine, Garnett-Corey Bldg.
Wilfred Miksche who 1b In the
naval service Is home on a short fur
lough to spend the holidays with his
family. ' lie will return to duty, on
tho Orogon soon after the first of .the
year. ... '
See Treichlor Polrson Inc., for
tires, oils, and auto accessories.
Sam Sundry camo up from Rogue
River this morning for a visit In the
cliy for a few days.
Sensational reductions on all
ready-to-wear garments Saturday at
.Mann's.
: "There ere enrolled in the stnn
dard high schools of the state at the
opening of tho your 21,299 Btttdems
against 23,113 last year," says J. A
Churchill, state superintendent of
schools in his now Bchool directory
recently Issued. "There are tn tho
United States service 3500 boys of
the high schools of Oregon. The first
year classes arc larger than ever he-
fore. Parents have felt it. their pa
triotic duty to send their children on
to high schools."
Malted milk 50o lb. De Voe's.
The Onk Grove school will open
Monday, Dec. 30tli after a vacation
of practically ten weeks.
. Handicraft Shop tor hemstitching
and pecotlng at 10c per yard.
Hobby Pelouse of Eagle Polut, who
recently returned from tho aviation
service was initiated Into member
ship in a prominent fraternal lodge of
this city Thursday night.
Wanted: Good little place. 3 to 10
acres. , 19, care Mail Tribune. 23
Miss Elvlno Florey left for Rose-
burg Friday morning for a few days
visit with her sister.
Tho sale you've waited for opens
at Mann's tomorrow morning. VVon
derful reductions on all ready-to-
wear garments.
Among the ten Oregon men who
were recently commissioned second
lieutenants in the United States mar
ine corps, at Quantico, Va., are Gil
bert Claire Henderson ot Medford
and Keith K. Ambrose of Klamath
Falls, who took the four months offi
cers training course.
Christmas is over but you want
some choice fish, crabs, oysters for
Friday and Saturday. Medford Fish
Market, t 236
Dr. and Mrs. V. H. iNuding were
the guests at a Christmas dinner
given by M. C. Logan at Brownsboro.
Get your milk, cream, butter and
buttermilk at DeVoe's.
William Schmidt and son Walter
left' for Ray Gold this morning to
enjoy two days of duck shooting.
Dodge touring car, good as new:
also Buick Six. Power Auto Co. 24 1
William D. Armstrong who is in
the signal service ot the navy and
wears a stripe won by one year Of
service overseas, left this morning
for Bremerton where he is at present
stationed after a five days furlough
spent with J. F. HIttson and family.
De Voe has a fine line of assorted
chocolates at 60c per lb.
A. B. Cornell of Grants Pass, spent
the day on business in the city and
incidentally distributed calendars of
the insurance company for which he
is agent.
Daily's Taxi. Phone 13.
B. Coale of Portland and Frank
George of St. Helens, Ore., were visi-J
tors in tne city yesterday. i
Hot Chili 10 cents at 115 West
Main. . , . 261
Andrew Grlgsby came down from
Butte Falls yesterday to visit in the
city for a few days.
Furniture upholstering, mattress
making, crating and packing. Doug
las, 201 S. Riverside, phone 162-J.
F. G. Kurtz of Everett, Wash., ar
rived in Medford yesterday to visit
friends In the city for a few days.
Dr. H. P. Hargrave, physician.
Rooms 409-410 Garnett-Corey Build
ing, phone 230. tf
L. H. Van Horn and wife of Jack
sonville, were guests at the Hotel
Nash yesterday.
You can always find something for
a quick lunch at DeVoe's.
Wm. Elep of Shatter, F. S. RIebe
ot Hilt, and A. B. Tumn of Horn-
brook, Cal., were visitors in the city
yesterday.
Hemstitching, pecotlng. All work
guaranteed. Variety Hat Shop. tf
W. L. Cobb came up from Rose-
burg yesterday to spend a few days
in the city on business.
Coors Maker Milk at 115 West
Main. 261
There were four new cases of in-
flvenza reported Thursday but Health
Officer E. B. Picket declared there
was good reason to believe the back
of the epidemic had been broken.
Nice . crisp fresh lettuce, celery,
fresh pineapples and other vegetables
and fruits at Medford Fish Market
. 236"
John E. Stewart who has been ill
with the flu for several weeks, was
able to be down town Christmas day
for the first time since he was taken
sick. He expects to be able to open
the Quiz cigar store within a few
days.
Instead of the predicted rain, cold
weather continued to prevail last
night and this morning, altho the
temperature had moderated, the
mercury registered 21 degrees as
against 19 V4 Thursday morning and
18 on Wednesday morning.
Earl Smedley who recently return
ed home from service In the army
spruce division, went to Grants Pass
today to visit friends there for sev
eral days.
A. Duff, who is engaged in the
mercantile business at Jerome Junc
tion, Ariz., arrived home yesterday
for a visit with his family.
A. A. Dixon, J. K. Bartlett and M.
Sice of Portland, wore In the city
yesterday on business.
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
WANTED Girl to do
housework.
. , 239
Call 442-X.
WANTED Large dressing
'Phone 776-Y.
mirror.
237
WEEKS & McGOWAN CO
UNDERTAKER
' Day Phone: Pacific 227. .
Sight riionos: F. W. Weeks. 193-J2,
htdf Assistant.
MEDFORD MAI1J TRIBUNE,
H. Gore and Jay arrived home
yesterday from Camp Logan, lions
ton, Tex, When Jay first entered the
aorvlco he was nt Cunip llnuoocli,
(in,, but nns ti'uiisfni'iud to Camp
Logan, and since his arrival there
he has been tn the hospital the most
ot the time, lie Is on a thirty day
leave and before that ttma he will be
Informed to what ciiinp he will go.
Altho they arrived a day late for
Christmas dinner was served just
the same.
'Harold Atkins went to Ashland
last evening to meet his brother Ray
mond who had wired him that he
would pass thru Medford today oil
his way to his home at Riddle, but
Instead ot passing thru, he Is visiting
hero today. Ho was In tho. 824th
aviation squadrou and has been at
Sheffield, England, for some time
and like the most of the boys, regrets
that he did not get over to France.
Hurry n. Mills camo down from
Uutto Falls yesterday, to attend to
some business matters In the city.
James Chinook, Leo S. Barton and
Alius Anderson of Grants Pass, were
in the city yesterday on business.
Mre. R. N. Davis of Weed, Cal.,
.was a guest at the Hotel Holland yes
terday. . ; .
William Brown came over from
Montague yesterday to visit triouds
in the city for a few days.
The Scandinavian society will hold
no New Year's meeting this year be
cause, of the Influenza epidemic. The
society expects to hold a meeting
later on, due notice ot which will be
given. . , i
The condition of William Daven
port, superintendent of schools, who
is 111 with a flu relapse continues to
Improve at the Sacred Heart hospital.
Louis Arnold of Montrose, Col.,
who Is here to look over the city and
valley with a view to changing his
residence, was a caller nt the Com
mercial club Thursday afternoon.
Corporal Robert C. Brophy Is at
home on a fifteen day furlough from
Camp Lewis.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Single held a fam
ily reupion at their home last Mon
day evening as all the members of
their family are at home for the holi
days. Their son, Henry Single and
wife are here from Eugene, their
daughter, Mrs. L. G. Richardson and
her daughter Helen from Amity, Ore.
Mrs. William Thompson and small
daughter spent Christmas with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Fish of
Phoenix. Mr. Thompson Is still con
fined to the house.
The Grover Cooks entertained at a
family dinner on Christmas day.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. E.
F. Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nich
ols, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nichols and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Heft
and Evelyn Heft.
Sunday, afternoon callers at the
Crossing ranch were Misses Gladys
McAndrew and Margaret Burroughs,
and Messrs. James, John and Leo
Brophy and Joe Burroughs. James
Brophy has just 'been mustered out
of the naval unit of the S. A. T. C.
at Eugene.
WILLOW SPIES
Keep Right on With Your
Food Economizing
Using a thrift and quality product such as
Columbia Brand
OLEOMARGARINE
"The Thrift Spread"
means pleasant ceonomya substantial saving without
sacrificing taste, appearance or energy value.
Excellent on bread, splendid for frying and baking.
A wholesome product, made from fine selected mater
ials under government supervision,
Columbia Brand Oleomargarine is chinned fresh daily
' itt a sanitary Pacific- Northwest factory, and comes to.
you in a waxed, odorproof carton.
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PORTLAND, OREGON ;.
MEDFORD, OREGON.
IS
WASHINGTON. Dec 27. Stilmori
fiBhlng privileges In Alaskan rivers
were sharply restricted today by Sec
retary lledfield to conserve the sal
mon supply. In tho Intitudo east ot
Cape Spencer, tn southeastern Ainu
kit, .the use ot fixed fltihlng appli
ances at tho mouths of small streams
practically was forbidden entirely,
SKATTLE, Dec. ,27. Secretary
Rudfield's order, accnidlng to pri
vate advices received hero, was Is
suod after an announcement of find
ings of un investigation conducted
recently at Juneau and Scuttle by
the federal bureau ot fisheries.
Use ot Hulling traps and nets at
the mouths ot streams, it was charg
ed prevented fishing on tho Yukon
river above a point near Audreufsky,
not fur from tho mouth. Vllhjulmilr
Stefunsson, the explorer, and other
Alaska authorities, testified at the
Investigation that commercial fishing
on the lower Yukon would deprive
the white and nuilvo residents of tho
upper river ot a largo part of their
food supply.
PART OF COURSE
ALL COLLEGES
NEW YORK, Dec. 27 Recogni
tion of college athletics and recrea
tion as a definite pnrt of the academ
ic program of American Institutions
of higher education was urged here
today by Dean J. R, Angell of the
University of Chicago at tho opening
session of the -National Collegiate
Athletic association's annual conven
tion.
Addressing more than 100 dele
gates he cited as "a splendid chapter
in the development ot American man
power" the recreational features of
army training effected by the war
department.
"Why should the college be less In
telligent tn this matter than our mili
tary authorities?" he asked.
Dean Angell urged colleges to
seize the atter-the-war opportunity
to take over the entire physical and
moral education of their students.
Attention, Ounp Members
All members of It. R. Encampment
I. O. O. F. are requested to be pres
ent Friday evening, Dec. 27. Busi
ness of great importance. . Refresh
ments follow.
236 A. B. WILLIAMS. C. P.
FRIDAY.
DECKMU13U 27.
. i m mi uxium j
DELAY OPENING
L JAN. 6TH
Tho public schools at Medford will
not open until Monday, Jan. tit li. In
stead ot next Monday as had been
planned, . This decision was reached
by the school board at lis special
meeting Inst night lifter u thorn In
vestigation hud been inado by tho
board members Into the luriuviir.n
situation. ' .
It was found that while tho epi
demic has rapidly abated and up to
the board mooting lust nlttht only
one new case ot flu hud been report
ed,' that tho people wore still afraid
and thut a lurito number of parents
would not let their children coma to
school next week, This tact together
with tho fact that four teachers and
Superintendent Davenport, who arc
recovering from tho flu, will not bu.
ivuio to resume tuuir mines next .moii.
day Induced tho board to make tho
postponement,
A resolution was adopted by the
board requesting ,thut the hoard or
health establish a special nuaruntliie
against any home from where there
uro ouo or more pupils going lo
school, even a reasonable time after
tho patient has apparently fully re
covered, In order to prevent tho
spread ot the flu again among tho
pupils of tho schools.
Notice
I will not be responsible for any
Indebtedness contracted by my wife,
Mrs. M. C. Medley, after tho dnle
horeof.
Dated at Medford, Oregon, Decoin.
bor 22, 1918. W. A. MEDLEY.
238
Curd of Thanks
We wish to sincerely thnnk the
friends and neighbors of Roguo Ktver
for the beautiful floral pieces, kind
help and sympathy in the loss of
our beloved son and brother.
MR. AND MRS. K. L. ELLIS.
CIIARLIK L. KLI.1S.
WM. H. ELLIS.
Vamlin's V.'lznnl Oil a RUaM,
Antlao;iUc Prevent!
During influenza epidemics spray
the noc and throat several times a
uay with one part Wizard Oil and
two parts water, uting an atomizer.
If you haven't an atomizer, gargle
the throat and muff the mixture up
the nose. This treatment sets up an
antiseptic wall ot defense against
i'lu germs.
Chest colds and sore throat lead
J?- gr,P-M'?p. 4lle"1 " on 'th
Wizard Oil before. they can develop
.into dangerous influenza.
Get it from druggists for 30c If
not satisfied, rcti-rn the bottle and '
get your money back. ,
Ever constipated or have sick head
ache? Just try Wizard Liver Whips,
pleasant little pink pills, JOc at drug
jjisu. Guaranteed.
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DINE EN FAILLE
LONDON', Dim'. 2il, Dinner l
Hni-kiimlimii iitilni'K loniulil ttiw n
uiiii'l function, rover heinir InM 'lv
I'ur Kinir (li'urue uml Om'on Mnrv
and I'lvsident mill .Ylrn. Wilton. Af
ter dinner tho nivmilent IimiI it lime
tulk alone vvilli lite km if. Tim iiivni
dent is !ciiroui of litH'oiniiiir nt'i'
sonnllv tinniuinloil willt I lie li'inliim
ii'ivimiu!i.'x in Kni'liiiul ln'tWo !
uimiintr his uioio I'lii'iniil fiiiivi'i'-ii-tiuti.
He had un cui'iii'-l talk witli
Queen Mother Alexandria lti iilter
nium when lie culled tn leiivc eunU ill
M n ill mi i ml v It limine.
lie was Hieutlv iileic ml. with the
win-mill of liin teeeiilinti in Loudon,
which in the opinum of mum i'f his
uitt I'M't'i'ded even tiiuf of I'nri.
Tim I'liirl of llwiilini'. lli'ilili auihit"
Mulnr In llu' I'liiled Stute:-. eire-iil
tiMUtlll his iilciiMire ul the In rue
crowds lliul iippi'tU'i'd tu meet the
luvsiileiil.
Eats Like a. Wood Chopper
"Aflor many illiieoutaKliiK yearn of
Hiifferlni? rniiii fiioiiiiu'h trnuliUi anil
tilnatliiK. In which I could nut only
HPiirliiKly of (lie lniilKt fonit, 1 am
now feelliiK entirely well. Thank to
Miiyr'n Wonderful Itonioily which linn
ilono wonder for am. I can now
cat like a wumti'lioftper unit uujoy It."
It In n Mliiiile, liiirmleim preparation
thut remove the catarrhal mucin
from the liilmitlmtl tract nnd ulhou
the Inflammation wht.-h caime prac
tically all ntumnch, llvnr and lnl'
tlnal allmentii, InelmllliK appcndlrl
tin. One dose will convince- or money
refunded, fluid by ilriiKHlntH every
where. Adv.
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End of Year Sale on
Tires and Weed Chains j
For a short time, beginning SATURDAY, DEO
ember 28, wo will niako reduced prices on Tiros and
Weed Cliame3 as this comparison will show:
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