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TAKING OF 1920
IN VALLEY TODAY
Tlie decennial tukinir of tlie ccn
fus IjCL'iifi in .Meili'onl im! Jurkson
county today us wi-11 us over tlie
I'nited Slates, mill tin; people ol' t!ii:
city unit county are asked to treat
tlie men and women who are tnkiiiL'
tin; census with courtesy. The enu
ineriitors are naid ten cents for cue
name found in his or her district an
i similar lee for each live slock am
Dal, hu'c only two weeks to do thi
work and hence must ceek a iroin
lively to finish in llinl time, a
many homes flicv will linve tn
.several times, because of tlie ah
Hence of (lie inmates.
J he iroverniticnt census enumera
tors for Jackson county and th
cities, towns, villages or district
which they are assiuned is as lot
lows :
Autioeli and Sams Valley Clar
ence l' Case.
AtiiilcLotte. I'nioit and W'atkins
(icortre W. Ilerriotl.
Ashland Ciillierine A. I'll
l.uella Itailev. Mrs. Anna ('. Sanfor
Minn M. I'rnwer. l)irinnn 1). Kd
wards.
Barron and Hellvicw-- 1 leninm O.
Anderson.
Untie Kails ami Derby W. 1)
West.
Cliina.v and Lake Creek Kdward
K. Mrenuer.
Dead imliiiii and rinchursl Sum
ner ('. Williamson.
KiiL'le I'oinl Mrs. Ida ,T. Walkins
ftnst and North Ashland Mrs.
'Kleanor Stevens.
Flounce Hock Alliert L. 1'eachy.
Foots Creek, liock Creek and
RoL'iie Kiver- ,. C. Williams.
Medford -Jean K. Steel. Mrs
Flora Welch. I.uelhi SoriiiL'er, Mrs
M. 1). Hall. Mrs. Alice I,. (loll'. Helen
('. (laic, Kli.aheth A. Tompkins, lie
Irieo Jf. Volhers, Mrs. .las.
Hoore, Myrtle Mau'crle. J. 1). Kalon
North and South Central I'oinl
Hubert. K. Nealon.
North and South Jacksonville
Jewell 1'. Itrav. .
Northwest Ashliiiiil Mrs. Hessif
JlelCen.ie.
I'errvdiili' f'has. J. Nunan
Southeast Ashland Mis. Mela M
Ilnttseii.
Trail A. L. Peachy.
PRIZE HEN AGED 32 YRS.
GOES 10 HER REWARD
DANIEi.SON. Conn.. Jan. 2 The
death of Knsatin Pallidum. hl'ciI M
ii Spanish hlaek hen. said In hay
been llm oldest lien in lh United
States, is announced by the owner.
James Blanchiird of Dayville. In her
voulh Kustiu. was a prize winiiin
lieiliirreed beaiily. When 15 years old
her Muck iiluniau'c became white. She
lnolhered n brood last suriin; and laid
circs in the tall.
CoiiKliml JilKlit nml lny
.Tolin Vokiuio, Klborton, fin., writes
"L8t full, when my neighbors were
uuw iiu iiiiiueii7.ii, i took a Hovero
cold nnd before I wna nwaro of my
condition I was down sick In bed. 1
coiiKhod night and day and my throat
wan raw and sore. 1 not n bottle or
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
and took eight small dimes In two
hours. My condition began lo im
provo mid In n. few days I was as well
nn ovor. In my opinion Kolev's Is the
host cough meilli'lnn ninde." For sale
iy Medford I'harinacy.
Lntcst Carev Picture at Rlalto,
Theater u'ocrs of this city who have
aeiiuired the'haliil of turniuir out in
full force whenever u llanv Carey
liietiiro is exhibited were enabled to
see al. the llialto theater this alter
noon a picture which was written by
(he star himself, assisted hy his di
rector. Jack Ford. The photoplay,
entitled "A linn Fiirhlin' ticntlenmn."
presents the star in n particularly
Jctcliimr and cluiraelcrislie role.
The scenes of the orv are laid in
Wvniniiiir and Chica'jo and the aclio.i
shifts from the palatial home of a
millionaire lo the wild entile raicc in
the west.
The famous llarrv Carev II-in,'
siiuadroii of cowpuiiehers is seen in
sutiport of Ibc star.
"A dun Fiulilin" (leiiileiaiin" is to
be shown at the b'ialto theater lo
niuht and tomorrow, nialinee and
nirht olilv.
OLD WOOL DRESS
The Klks lodKe New Year's day
celebration was a bis gucress enjoyed
ly hundreda of Klks and their ladies.
Krom 1 p. m. to midnight fully 800
peraons visited the eluhhoiiKe. From
3 to 5 fn the afternoon dancing was
enjoyed by many down Ktairs to the
music of I.nuiiBpaeii'B orchestra.
From G:3U to 7 p. m. Klks and their
ladies to- the number of 4f.0 enjoyed
the New Year's dinner at which 50
turkeys formed the piece do resis
tance, and at which elaborate trim
mings and deports, including 110
fresh baked pies were served. Then
dancing was resumed until midnight
upstairs In the big lodo room which
was crowded to capacity all the time.
Invest your Christmas and New
Year's money In those things you naw
and want"d before ChristmaH at the
Jap Art Store. Tea sets, kimonas,
vases, table cloths, etc. A lovely
variety and very reasonable. 243
Special salo of bananas liic per
dozen. Only a few bunches at this
price. Medford Fish Market. 240 ,
.Myrtle M. Mnuerle of ItoKue Kiver
is the census enumerator assigned to
that part of Med Curd lying west frpm
(ho railroad to Vermont street, and
liorlh as far an Jackson Htreet. Slid
bewail Iht duties this morning.
liig benefit dance, V. of O. Worn
ail's building, Nat., Friday, Jan. 2
Kvcrybody come. 2 1 0
1'iano tuning. Tt onr atiHfactIon is
my success. leo. W. Cross. Head
quarters Halo's I'lano- House. Phone
5. 247
Tint posti.'fflco observed New
Year's day like it observes Sunday,
by being rinsed all day with the ex
ception of the general delivery win
daw open in the morning and with
no carrier deliveries, but with the
mall gathered at periods from the
street letter boxes.
Hemstitching p'.collng. II c g 1 n
your Christmas work now. Tho Van
ity SlK.p. Next ltlalto theatre. tf
I foil 't forget Ihe U. of ). WomanH
Miiibling benefit dance at Nat., Fri
day, Jan. 2. 24D11
Your old hunting and fishing
licenses are now uo good and every
hunter or fisher must take out
11)20 license, else he will be arrested
by tho game wardens. County Clerk
Florey reports that the first sports
men's license of 1920 was taken out
by Hen Pearl of Central Point, who
has been tho first man for several
years to take cut the combination
fiHhing and hunting license.
Try our morchants' lunch. The
Shasta. tf
Ladles' nnd men's suits French drv
cleaned $1.50. City Cleaning Works.
Phone 4 74. tf
Oregon guests at tho Medford last
New Year's day and today Included
Chester Urownell of Maker, K. 11
Jefferson of Klamath Falls, 10. j
Packard of Kugene, William Knotls
and Is. ti. Kulon of Cold Hill, and
Mrs. .1. A. Wanner, M. lieckenberner
and Joseph Chambers vt Portland.
Monogram your linen with hem
stitched initials. Handicraft shop.
Hlg benefit dance, U. of O. Wom
an's building, Nat., Yiday, Jan. 2.
Kverybody ccino. z-
Falr weather is tho prediction for
Saturday and warmer weather for to
night. Last night and this morning
were quite cold, the minimum tem
perature being 1 it Mi degrees above, n
fall from Thursday's maximum of
IS. Tho sun was again n glorious
sight today, Old Sol having finally
been nblo to break thru the dense fog
which has been with us daily for over
a week.
Cnrl Josehko. high grade watch
and clock repairing. 0 Fir street.
Pianos Hamilton, Baldwin, Kl-
lington, save money, buy of me direct
from factory. Phono liJU-J. H. N.
ofland. 2 ir
Francis X. llushtmin, the actor and
former well known movie hero, car
ries his huge mastiff dog with him on
his travels. Hushman and Beverly
Payne, hlfl wife, were Hotel Medford
guesls last night and his canine pet
occupied fine quarters In the hotel's
kenne department in the basement.
Hon't fornct the V. ot O. Woman's
Building benefit dance at Nat., Fri
day. Jan. 2. 240
I landkerehlef linen in colors.
Handicraft Shop.
fUW- Iff.
Safe
Milk
For Infant
rCS2KS TEJ & Invalids
p-
no looking
A Nutritious Diet for All Ages
Quick Lunch ut Home or Office
Avoid Imitations and Substitutes
"Diamoml It.ves" Turn l ailiil, Shali-
liy .ipnre Into New
Don't worry nliont nerfoet results
Use "IJiainonil Dyes." Kiiar.ititeeil lo
filve u new, lieh, fadeless eolor 10
nny fahrli', whether u he wool, silk,
linen, cotti.'n or mixed cooils. -dre-iiew.
bJoiiHeR, utoekliKs. .skirt.-,
children 8 coats, feathers, draperies.
coverlnt:.
Tho Direction Hook wiih eai-li
paekaKO tells so plainly how to ilia
niond dye over any coIlt that you r;.a
not make a ml,. lake.
To match uny niiiterlal. have diu
RlBt show you "JJIamond Hye'' Color
Card.. ,.
Universal Unit
Lighting System
Dependable, Economical,
Convenient
CiiiilcU with Aiitoiniitir
Switrlii's. Will niicnit,
Wii.sliino.- niMcltiiic. cli'itrie
irons ami other eleetrie de-
iees.
James R. Milam
Aeiit i'V Jackson County.
Korinek Bklg, Medford
SPEAKS IN GORVALLIS
MisK Florence I'oule. counlv dem
onstrator lor Jiukson eonntv. is in
attendanee at tbe fe-isions of 'Fnrm
( rn' Week" ut Agricultural eolletre.
On Tuesday afternoon hIic addressed
tlie cumin tmitv life conference on
"The Home I tenionst ration Agent's
Share in Comimmitv Service." She
emphasized the value of Jiiirh ideals
in the honuf for (he bovs nnd Lrirls,
aNo of neie;hhor!ines in luissinir
around our knowledge. In brimrinsr
neoide totrether for the purnoses of
home-demonstration Ihcv iret to know
each other better, and learn Ichsop.-;
of helpfulness, thus fostering" the
coinmunitv spirit. She defined the
dutv ttf a home demonstration agent
as beinsr lo make life happier for Ihc
farm woman, thus making farm life
more attractive to L'irls, tlie mothers
of the future. In Ihikotu Miss Poole
said cieht agents in thai large stilts
(rained coinmunitv leaders during the
lime of the food conservation and no
lable results were achioved. in :t
tafe when vegetables an difficult
to grow and produce. Miss Poole's
clear, unaffected si vie and subject
matter made an excellent impression
a ml former residents of Jackson
coimtv and the manv fanners and
their wives who listened to her excel
lent address are unite at a loss to un
derstand the action of the Jackson
count v court in refusing: lo continue
the home demonstration work, esiie
ciallv when such a comnetont agent j
is available.
Get the papers to build fires, 10c
nor hundlfl. this nffle til
LECTURES ARE GIVEN
Dr. Jennie Sharo of Philadelphia.
Pa., who is lecturing' on ihe subject
of Social Health under tlie direction
of the war -work council of tlie na
tional board ot the Young Womens'
Christian Association gave four ad
dresses in Medford during the par-t
three da vs. On Sunday afternoon
she spoke to nn interested audience
of women ut the First Methodist
church. Mrs. K. IL Hurd nnd Mrs.
Spriggs conducted the devotional
exercises.
On Sunday evening Dr.- Sharp oc
cupied the pulpit of the Methodist
Church South, and was cordially re
ceived by the pastor and congrega
tion of that, church.
On Monday afternoon t 2:30 tlnS
Oreater M'edforo! club listened to Dr.
Sharp in the assembly room of th?
library and expressed great interest
in the subject, ns she presented it.
The girls of the high school had
tlie privilege of hearing Dr. Sharp on
Tuesday afternoon. From Medford
she goes to Ked liluff, t'al., and hu
ter to Pasadena.
The series of talks "which were
given in Mcil ford coin pie t es the lec
ture schedule on the subject of So
cial health planned and carried out
bv the war work council of the na
tional board of the Y. V. C. A.
Through the activities of this coun
cil women physicians, specially fil
led for Ihis work, have spoken be for?
audiences numbering out' million ami
a half of people. They have nd-
Iressed audiences in every stal e in
the country nml have promoted a.
very definite' ail sane movement to I
safeguard the social and individual
health of the members of all commit-j
nities where tho talks have been.
P.KliMK. Jan. 1. In the midst of
merrvinaking incident to Merlin's sec
oral after the war new Year's eve.
thoughts of "arid" United States re
curred to Americans here. Every
now and then, at the Adlon und
ltristol hotels where Americans as
sembled someone was heard to re
mark: "1 wonder what they're drink
ing on liroadway tonight."
Merlin did not suffer any dearth of
beverages. In anticipation of lux
ury and turnover taxes effective af
ter todnv. Merlin had its final fling
last night. All reservations at ho
tels were gone 10 davs ago.
LECTURE AT CHRISTIAN
"Mutual Telepathy, Tsyoliic Pho
noinona, I'owor of tho Subjective
Mind Ovor tho Iloily," will lie the
topie of a sermon lecture to the given
at the Christian church Sunday oven
ins hy the pastor. D. K. Millard. The
topic is one that deals with modern
cults siirh as hypnotism, faith heal-
iiiK, spiritualism auto siigKestion,
Christian Science healing and mind
leailint;. The speaker has made a
special slndy of these subjects and
you are promised something enlight
ening and worth while. The public
is heartily invited to attend this ser
vice.
GETTING DOWN TO FACTS
When you feel upset and there's no
other cause apparent, quit coffee and try
re- -
INSTANT
POSTUM
Afot a particle of caffeine or any
other harmful substance can be found
in Postum-just the pure ingredients
noted on the package.
its agreeable coffee -like flavor will
please you; there has been no raise in
price; and the convenience and economy
of Postum, without considering its
greater healthfulness, will make you
glad you made the change. b
it
-o. As
t 'Made by POSTUM CEREAL COMPANY
BATTLE CREEK.. MICH-
Your 1920 Dollar Is Stretched
to 1914 Purchasing Power
When You Tell Your Grocer You Want
CRESCENT
BARING
POWDER
When you tell your grocer you want
You get tho same good pou'der thut
RISKS IX Till'; OVKX, uud makes
lighter, sweeter bakings.
You net convenience, for you may
liuko ils soon as your ilougll Is mixnl
or you may delay tho baking for
hours. Tho dough will rise to per
fect ion whenever placed in the oven.
You py the pre-nr price
25c for 1 pound
$1.00 for 5 pounds.
CUESf'KXT .-MAXIKACTI'ISIX GfOMI'AXY
Si'atdc . 'Washington)
JOHN F. LAWRENCE,
Jeweler
Our specialties are fine watches
both American and Swiss, at lowest
pricos.
We do onr n-wn repairing.
At Your Service
" c arc always ready
to fill yOur pre.si.Tip
tions, or to oiler you
tlie many advantages
of tlie modern drujj
store. Onr watch
word is "Service" and
wc guarantee satisfac
tion. Hero tn one of our
KuurtinrccJ I'listcm
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KIDNEY PLASTER
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HEATH'S DRUG STORE
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7(11.
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Prosperous New Year
1I01M-; is I'atluM- of that wisli at the First
Nat ional.
Ttiy lirJO l)i in,us iport unit is to you and
may you Lie prepared to meet' them.
You -;m le pertain that we shall endeavor to
do onr part toward furthering and foster
ing vonr success.
tfeFiRST National Bank',
Medford Oregon
5?
R I ALTO
TODAY' AND
TOMORROW
a ramping
roaring, rollicking
romance of the west
with Harry Carey in
a rugged virile part.
COMEDY
TOPICS of the DAY
SCENIC
Harry Carey
King of the CinUopers, .in
"A Gun Fightin'
Gentleman"
PAGE
Sat. Night, Jan. 3
Extraordinary Event
A. L. ERLANGER Presents
Chauncey Olcott
In n
"Macushla"
A BEAUTIFUL IRISH COMEDY
In Four Acts
RIDA JOHNSON YOUNG
HEAR OLCOTT SING
"That's How tho Shannon
Flows"
"Macushla Aathore" (Pulso of
My Heart)
" 'Tis An Irish Girl I Love and
She's Just Like You"
ami
"I'll Miss Yon Old Ireland? God
Bless You Goodbye."
MAIL ORDERS NOW
Address letters, make checks
and postoffice money orders
payalile to Geo. A. Hunt, mgr.
Page theater. Add 10 war
tax to price ticket desired. In
close self-addressed stamped
envelope.
Lower, floor $2.00.'
Dalcony 50c, J1.00, $1.50 plus
war tax.
Seals now selling. Hours 12
to 4 and 5 to 7 p. m.
PAGE
TUESDAY, JAN. 6. nlls
LOW Wl FLOOR $2.00 'llr
BAiiWXY noc, 91.00, 91.no Tax
AUGUSTUS PtTOU -Inc. Presents
THE DISTINGUISHED COMEDIENNE
in a new f5vrU y
MELODRAMATIC FARCff f E.P.OSE .
ADAPTED rem
5Sj? M JTOBIES BECEHTOT
5Tii&.;' j& ? V?i ', :S4 CATI IDftiV
Mail onlrrs now. Aidlrrss letters, ninko rhcrks anil post office monej
onlfrs payable to Geo. A. Hunt, .Mar. I'njie Thentrc. Add 10 per cent
war tax to price ticket desired. Inclose seir-mlilrcNsed stamped envel
op, ltv offiro open .lanilary -tlh.