STEDFOTIT) jrSTT; TRTBUNE, MTTOFOTID, OREOOX, MONDAY, MAY 24, 1920.
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HEALTH PRIZES
ARE PRESENTED
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ROGUE KIYKH, 5!y 21. Tlir
grnimniir school has Hosed, the term
emlintr Friday, the 2 1st.
Jtiss Florenee Leu, the county
nurse, proseiited prizes to nil tlio in
piln completing the henltli course. The
fullowini; were the successful win
ners: Doris Sandrv, .Martha Laws,
Murjorie Kstell, Nellie Keedor, Miittie
llorton, Alice liceder, Alice Korcross,
Murv Laws, Clilton liouers, Slums
Tliirnlinin, Arthur Martinis.
In Miss Carslens room the two im
Vils d?servintr honorahlc mention for
not beimr ahsent or tardv once ilnr
inir tho school year arc l)oris Sandrv
and Morris liurnham.
Miss Mahel Scott has served ns pri
Imirv teacher for several years, and
, lias rained the love and esteem not
only of her pupils, but of the parents
end others as well. We are sorrv to
learn that sho will not return to this
Kchool another year, hut our hc.irtv
fc'ood wishes no with her. We shall
also miss the happy face of our
physical culture teacher, Miss Nazel
Itankin who returns to her home in
Ifodford. Miss Itankin expects to
attend summer school ut the U. of O.
Miss Scott, assisted hv Mrs. Mar
quis, hnd the primary department out
for 11 picnic on Thursday afternoon.
The kiddies came hack with smilim,'
faces, and tummies full.
The Civil! Club held their monthly
nicetinir at Mrs. 0. II. Gilmore's. Miss
Van Zaiult, the Mcdford librarian,
iravo an interestinir talk on libraries,
uml particularly on new books.
Everybody is dad to s,ce Dr. and
Mrs. Carey back. The doctor had
tuito a siege of illness, but looks
fully as well as ever. We missed vou,
doctor, and the town seems more
natural niiiiin.
Jlrs. MeVeiu'h has met with on in
jury ill u fall, which necessitated b'ev.
McVoich to leave for I'ortlnnd lust
week.
Mr. Brnshenrs mother from Yaki
ma litis come for a visit with the
family.
Mr. O'Kellv's mother is n visitor
in Hoinio Hivcr.
Tho water in the Gold Hill irrittn
tion ditch is now runninir tho entire
loneth oftho dileli, it lvncliinir the
spillway at this end for tho first time
last week.
Hev. Mr. Ilovt, former pastor of
Hopo Presbyterian church of this
plarc, and now rresbyterian Sunday
school missionarv for Southern Ore-
?on, conducted the evcniiiir service of
ho church in absence of the pastor.
Row Jos. McVeigh. Air. Ilovt was ac
companied by his family. His liend
(limrtcrs and homo is at Ashland.
WOOD ALCOHOL FATAL
TO 11 IN TACOMA
TACOMA, Wash., May 24. Wood
alcohol poisoninir was responsible for
two deaths here last niirht, according
to tho police. Chiii lcs J lick, an In
dian, was found dead in a chair in n
hotel. Arthur Lucev, a lonushore
mnn, was discovered dead in bis room.
Investigation disclosed both men hud
been drinkinir u liquid that derived its
"kick" from poisonous wood alcohol,
tho police say.
Flour Prices Decline.
MINNKAI'OLIS, Mav 12 1. Flour
made a further decline in price at
the largest Mimmapntis mills lodav,
family patent flour hcint; minted at
M.7S to if 15 a barrel in 08-pound
cotton sucks in carload lots.
FOR NEXT YEAR
ASIII.AXI), May 23. Xo school
problems of nolo exist hero. Every
thing Is moving along liarmonioiiHly
as between pupils, Instructors and
parenis. ThiB week will witness the
close of tho schools for tho current
year, commencement exorcises to be
held ut the Chautauqua auditoiiuui
on Thursday evening, followed on
Friday evening by the traditional re
union of tho alumni. In addition
there is taking placu more than the
customary number of social events
connected with ttio student body and
their Instructors, a circumstance
which testifies to tho oru of good
fellowship prevailing in connection
with the routine of uetlvo work edu
cationally.
Teachers for tho onsufng school
year have been elected as follows:
Senior High School
II. C. l'orsytho, principal; Kvango-
llno 1'oley, Ccraldinn Huch, Klsio
Ayro, Kvelyn Merrill, .Mabel Day,
(iraco Knupp, Mlnnio I'oley, Fay Car
ver, Calllo Vogeli.
Junior High School
I. C. Wilson, principal; Caribel
Morehouse, Winifred Spencer, Ethel
Hold, Itay Van Slylte, Kuth Voru.,
Nellio Heaver, Louise Itechtel, Nollio
Hoss, Venice .McG'roadie, Isabel Wat
lenborger, Kathryn Miller, Hazol
Hruner. ,
- Hawthorne School
lla Myers, principal; Florence Al
len, Alta Norcross, Vera Manuel Eu
gcniii Carson, Mildred .Million, Ruth
llrown, Mabel CJulro.
Several new faces will bo noted
among tho list of teachers owing to
chunges on tho stuff, among tho num
ber Missus EvuiiKolInq and Minnie
Poloy, who have boon taking udviinc
od studies at O. A. C, also Miss
Nellio Heaver, of tho Cold 11111
schools, who has Joined tho faculty of
Junior high, tieorgo A. Ilriscoo is
superintendent of tho city schools. T.
II. Simpson Is chairman of tho hoard
of education, other members being
Dr. O. W. (iregg. V. O. N. Smith, Mrs.
II. C. C.aloy, and tl. C. McAllister. F.
S. Fugle Is clerk of tho board.
EAGLE POINT EAGLETS
By A- C Howlett.
Last Wednesday afternoon John
Allen uml 1'ninilyi of Derby passed
tliroiit.rh our town. They hnd been to
Mcdford in the forenoon and returned
home. OA'in-r to the rapid way we
have now of travelinir, tho fiirmers
who live twenty-five or thirty miles
from "The Hub," can jump into their
cars spin out to Mcdford in tho niorn
unr and attend to their business dur
ing tho forenoon, eat dinner, uo to
the theater or picture show, or visit
friends a few hours nnd go home
ill time to d otheir chores, and thus
spend the duy uml take some comfort
out of life, instead of the old rou
tine of Iruduinir over roimh ronds
with a tenm, iiltunding to business us
fast as possible, not tnkihir time lor
dinner, and hurrying homo to try to
do the chores before dark. And after
we have the two million dollars in
vested on the roads that was voted
on Friday applied on our county roads
whv then it will be almost likt llviut;
in all aeroplane. 1 don't pretend to
be a prophet or the son of a prophet
but will venture the prediction tiial
then our country stores will bo nlimv
a thinir of the past, and that S.i per
cent of the country people will go to
the larue towns and cities to do their
trmliinr.
Mrs, Fred Dill ton, who lives in the
Wellen district, was a business culler
Wednesday.
Mrs. li. A. Widemcn, who
is tho manager and sales ladv in
El
All ihe Kids like
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Superior Cornflakes)
Ihe L. I'. Nichols store, made a trip
to .Mcdford to have some dental woik
done.
The lloliuan Brothers of Antc'lope
creek were iloiiiir business here
Wednesday afternoon.
Kd I'hips passed thromrh here
Thursday morninir on his way out to
his sheep camp. He reports that
his sheep arc doing fine.
.JmIjii Greves the veteran road
builder of l'rospect, Ira Tingate of
Untie Fulls mid two voting men came
out on the .Medl'ord-Fagle Point slaizc
Thursday morning mid went on up the
country for their homes. The Med-
ford-l'ersist-Kagle i'.l.iint-Hutte Falls
stuye seems to be doing a thriving:
business in the line of passenger truf
fis, ns it seems to he well loaded each
wuv every day.
Karncst Carpenter, A. S. Illifon of
Mod ford, J. W. Ager, our county
school superintendent nnd W. G. Mor
row of Grants I'ass were here for
dinner Thursday.
Albert Williamson, n vounir man
without a home or relations in the
country pume in Thursday to flic
Simnvsidc, nnd is now working on the
Triuson farm for a man he calls Mar
tin. .Mrs. R. II. P.rvan and Mr. and Mrs.
Louis F. Gilbert came out from McdT
ford Thiirsdnv to visit friends in our
town.
Mr. V. Hill unci family huvo moved
into the Thomas Molt, home.
Gils Kinder of Lake Creel: came in
Thursday with his inohiiir for Geo.
llrown and sons, and while here lost
his goat dog, but did not miss htm
until he wits almost home, so came
back the next morning for him, find
ing him where hnd fed his horses. lie
claims that he is very valuable, as he
stays with his goats most of the time
not ullowing anything to disturb them.
Dr. Kiikgessner. Frank Smith and
Mrs. !nv Ashpole were here for liit-
ner Friday and later Hoy Ashpole.
John Greb, S. I. Holmes, Thomas Ves.
tal and Wig Jack, the election board
for the duv service , were here l'oi
dinner. While lioy Ashpole was on
the election bonrd, his wife was con
fined to Ihe store and enme here for
dinner.. Ilnrvey Smith and son were
also here for dinner Friday.
Karlv Friday morning the people
from the country began to arrive
so as to vole anil get out home to
work nml hv seven o'clock in the
morning there was finite a gathering
in front of tho town hall, where the
notice said the election would be held,
but tho wopers that bo rilled that i!
should be held in tho old stand in the
Drown hall, where there nro already
ten booths ready for uso, mid hv H n.
m., n crowd had already collected
anxious to nso their right ns Ameri
can citizens to help select the future
cnndidales for office. There seemed
to be but very little interest in the
nominal ions of tho county offices,
unless it was the sheriff nnd district
attorney, but there were a few who
worked hard to defeat all tho meas
ures and amendments, where there
was any likeliftood of our taxes being
higher, but they all came out nhead in
spite of the opposition and the vote
for the if.")(MI,()0() for alHlt rimds was
curried about three to one. There
was n very good turn-out, ns there
was ISO votes east, about fid per cent,
of Ihe registration, but there arc
unite n number whose mimes are on
Ihe list, who have moved away since
the last election.
There was ouito a number of pooplf
here from Mcdford that just mine out
for the ride or perhaps on business.
Among them was P. S. Andersen.
Mr. Huberts, J. ('. Darns and C. West
man. Charles 11 phrey of Derbv came
in early this Saturday morning to
bring in the ballot boxes from his
precinct, as he hail orders to drill?
them to IJov Ashpolc's nnd deliver
them to a deputy sheriff, unothcr
saving of several dollars expense to
the county. He reports that there
where '22 votes cast in Derbv and that
every one was cast for tho county
bonds. The people up thefc know how
to appreciate good roads.
Dcrt (Irigsbv and wife camo out
from their home this Saturday morn
ing wilh a load of wood for the
Sutiuvside. lie and Mr. W. S. linker
have bought a Ford truck- and expect
to deliver unite a lot of wood this
slllllllllT.
Among the diners todav were o!tn
W. Smith, who is part owner of ihe
old J. W. Smith farm on Dig Sticker:
Chas. Humphrey and W. A. Ilauser
of Mcdford, a traveling nian for a
hardware firm in Portland.
James F. Hughes of Hutte Falls
passed through here this moruiii'
with a large sized gasoline engine, to
be used ill cutting shingles.
Air. and Mrs. 1!. 11. McCm-dv of
Medl'iird passed through here this
morning on their wuv to the mouth of
Clark's Creek, whoro tlicv expect to
camp mid picnic a few days.
KPOKAXK. May 'J I.- Herbert T.
Irvine, a milling broker of this citv.
who disappeared nearly a year ago
and for whom a warrant charging
uland lnrccnv in connection with al
leged stock transactions, died Mav 13
II Mvxico .Citv. following an opera
tion, according to information re
ceived bv the local office of an m-
tirance company from Mrs. Irvine.
who was in New York. She said the
body was being soul there lor iutcr-nient,
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existing shortage with good service
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Bank
Established 1888.
Licensed City Scavenger.
WITH MEDFCSD TRADE IS MEDFORD MADE
wmmffl
All refuse Immediately remored on
Bhort notice. Weekly Tislt la reit
dence district. Daily bualueu d!
trlci. Phones 605-R.
POTATOES t
Como Early. Come Quirk.
Hand plckod Ohl Crop Potatoes at
only $".U0 per cut. by tho snck.
We'll knock tho sox off of Old
Man II. f. Ii.
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