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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1921)
irEDFCRD WATTj TttTTStTNT, MTIDFORT), , EGOX' ' WKDNESrUY, .TANlTAT?T 2fl, 1921' 4 Si 1 Si 14 S3 n 11 ' 5 n ASHLAND D A. R. SHOWS INCREASE ASHLAND, Jan. 28. The local branch of the Daughters of the Amer ican Revolution U flourishing, and Mt. Ashland chapter of that organization rapidly Increasing in membership. The question of lineage' Is being investi gated, with the happy result that ninny are eligible to join the order. Patriotic Bcntlment follows, in the wake of ac tive membership', with the result that "loyalty.'1 is the keynote which dom lnatos' affillation. Recent accessions to- membership include Mrs. A. C. llriggs, Mrs.. Jennie . Hogue, Mrs. Jose phine Conover, Mrs. Doris Pace, Mrs. Mabel Btearns, and Mrs. Nellie Loomis all active members Instead of being merely honorary or associate, - Mrs. Natalie Swlgart Strickland, now a resi dent of Portland, recently represented Mt. Ashland chapter at a state gather ing of D. A. It. subordinate organiza tions of the stato which met in that metropolis. .. The local, chapter is also planning, most appropriately, to cele brate Washington's birthday, Feb. 22, an event which will be observed In keeping with the good old colonial tra ditions as fixed by precedent. At the state convention of .the -order, which is, to be held at Saleni in March, Ash land chapter will be duly, rcpresented. In due season a permanehit.,gatheting place wll.be decided; upon; andrln the meantlniejnn outlook! committee, ,(lo to speak, ni making ap "art collection" of appropriate souveitlra with which to ideally ijiulp .suchlieu'dquarters as typically jf-epresentinl! the homo sur roundings, of the colojiial period. The American Legion locally has changed Its headquarters, and. here after Ashland Post No. 14 will be "at home" in Moose hall instead of 'the armory, having leased those rooms for a specific period. The decent gather ing of the legion was held . In the Moose rooms. A notable business change is .the Sure Relief u3 6 RcLbANS Hot water Sure Relief RELL-AfS bar for INDIGESTION retirenit-nt of V. M. I'oley as a partner in the well known drug firm bearing -his .familiar name. The business will he conducted by H. H. Elhart, Junior member of the firm, who has been con nected with jt for several years past, the headquarters remaining at the present location on the plaza. The Baptist Ladies' Aid has elected Mrs. H. A. Spencer, president; Mrs. Oxford, vice president; Mrs. H. O. But terfield, secretary; Mrs. S. A. Hawks, treasurer. In' common with other af filiations of the church", the Ladies' Aid is entering upon a period of active ex tension with the advent of the new year. Afood sale is In prospect at an early date. . , I Siskiyou chapter. Royal Arch Ma sons, meets for work In the Mark Mas ter degree, Wednesday evening, Jan. 2Cth. hence this notification to the membership., to be on hand early. Mrs. Ellen Wagner was hostess to a company of mutual friends, at a dinner party given at her hospitable home, at i high noon oh Tuesday. Guests includ ed Mrs. Mary Dunn, Mrs. Eugenia At kinson, Mrs. Lou Case, Mrs. Elizabeth Van Sant, and Mrs. Sue Day. The special merit of some choice home made sausage was discussed at a well appointed dining table.' The trend oi after-dinner conversation had refer ence to the establishment, sooner or later, of an old people's home on the community plan, the personnel In such a haven of refuge to include kindle I, if not convivial, spirits. As a site for such a home covetous dyes were fixed ilium the old Dunn manor, on a Granite street foundation, and Bill Day who wail the only septuagenarian kid pres ent at this feast, was tacitly authorized to seek and obtain an option upon that property- for purposes aforesaid. Mark Baker and various other south ern Oregon natives, while residents of southern California, ; in search of milder climes, either have returned or are trying to got back to this valley In order to thaw out, after an exper ience in the chilly atmosphere prevail ing iu Los Angeles and vicinity which has caused most unkind remarks re garding the land of sunshine and flow ers. . . . The Presbyterian church is outgrow ing its present quarters. Especially Is the rapidly Increasing Sunday school in need of greater space. This situa tion implies building an addition, and. the several church uuxliurles are being approached as to the advisability oi launching a denominational drive fur thering this project as to edifice en largement. . In common with other legion offic ials, the adjutant pf the local post has an official list of nearly 5000 names of ex-service people,, both vmen and wom- en,- who have not only-bought-but have paid for Liberty and other government bonds, but whose idontity is unknown ns to place of residence, altho names and rank while In the service are avail- nhlp ' An nttnmnt. In heinir niniln to lo cate Ihese parties through legion chuu fieis in addition to other methods. In time, unless otherwise claimed, these securities revert to the government as so much clear gain in the profit and loss tabulations. . evangelist Shelton, of Grants Pass, conducted services at the Free Meth odist church last Sunday, and is assist ing in the revival schedule which Is now being carried on by that denom ination,. Many in this county will renio nber Wm. J. Stanley, pioneer school f-achnr of Jacksonville nud vicinity,- who died in Portland last week, aged nearly SO years. . He was a native of York state, coming to Oregon in 1SG8. and for a quarter of a century taught school in both Jackson and Josephine counties, varying the duties of a pedagogue with the activities of a miner and prospec tor. Mrs. Stanley lived in Ashland at intervals, and died several years ago. The recent chamber of commerce banquet was planned by nearly one hundred women who hold activo mem bership in that organization. The re past was prepared and served 'by teachers and pupils' of the public school domestic science classes, and the dining event was eminently one of tho most substantial ever "staged" In this locality. ' The Staples realty agency has been reinforced by the acquisition of Roy Conover, newcomer here, as un active partner in the growing business of the firm. ' fx o kit-? VjVU IK n 1 1 I aim i ' 5ji n i J. i 4 W5l 4 X, CHARLES. RAY w "NINETEEN AND PHYLLIS" Tho Parent-Teacher circle of the Jackson school will meet in tho assem-,. bly hall, Friday tho 28th, at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Dailoy1 will sing, Mrs. John Car kin will give a briet biography of Franklin, whose birthday occurs this month and Mrs. John Cribble will give a talk on thrift ut home and in school. Mr. Thompson of the Oregon Agricul tural college will try to interest par ents' in encouraging children to take uji some project for spring work out side of school, such ns rabbits, poultry, or gardening. Mrs. Olin Arnspiger. will ho social hostess and delicious refresh ments will be served. . Chas. Ray at Page Charles Ray, in "Nineteen and Phyllis," will be the attraction at the Pago theatre opening an engagement today. The production is perhaps most fittingly described as a comedy of youth, for in it Ray appears as a nlne-toen-year-old lad and opposite him in the leading feminine role Is demure Clara Morton, who is herself only six teen years old. Othors prominent in the east are George Nichols, Cora Drew, Frank Norcross, Lincoln Sted niun and DeWltlo C. Jennings.-, The photoplay is replete with amusing sit uations, and one of these strangely enough, lias to do with Mr. Ray's cap ture of a biirslar.' The rinished pro duction, according to all reports and indications, Is one of the -best Ray flluis ever offered to the public. Notice To my many friends and patients, l! wish to state that I have' decided to remain In Medford, and continue my practice of medicine and surgery. I also wish to state that while I have closed the. Dow hospital until n more suitable location Is .'secured, that I have made arrangements with n good hospital to admit my patients for sur gical and, obstutretical service. Dr. -WoMorris M. Djow,. resjdence: Hotel Holrhnd."" Offices: 307-8' M. F. & H. Bldg... Medford. ' . 2C3 Lionel Barrymore With Wife in New Photoplay , Lionel Barryniore Iu the star of "Tho Devil's Garden," whlcli will bo tho screen attraction at the liialto theatre beginning today. Playing. opposite the famous actor in the leading feminine role is Doris Rankin, who in private life is Mrs. Lionel BaiDyniore, and who, like her husband and other mem bers of the illustrious Barrymore fam ily, won an enviable reputation on the stage before going to the screen. Other members of the cast are such well known artists as II. Cooper Cliffe and Mno McAvoy. Tho picture Is nn adap tation of W.'ii. Maxwell's widely read novel of tho sumo mime. - ' ( www' tnJ . m4tThe Devils' Vg Garden FOCH SUFFERSA E Discovery of gold In 1SSG drew great numbers of foreigners to tho Trans- van! and uliiinulely led to -the Boer war. Tho nnoIentH popularly hollovod tho Jdngfiuhor had Die power of ealmlng tho sea by buiiding Ha jioat on float ing HDawdod. ... 1'AUIS, .lan. MaiMhal Foi-h, whose fitratt'KV enn founded the Ifi'innr.H, suffered a criiHhlnt? deffit tho othor day. PresUleiH Millt-rand nf Krunee fihared tho blame, fur they were partners. It was not at war hut at dominoes. Tim Amwirun ambassador llnli ('. AVallaee and fcinner 1 'resident I'oin nu'c ttiuinphed over the i;re:it mar shal and l'Ya nees ohliif executive. Tin; ine ident is relaled hy a writer of the Cri de lJaris in tho liest of Kientth Journalistic style, Ktibstnntially as fol lows: Thejm'i-.identiul train carrying high pursoiiaKes of France and other na tions to Verdun to attend tho dedi cation of the monument marking the Hnyonet Trench hud been under way for an hour and conversation hud bi'KUn to Iuk. "If wo bad a Kume of dominoes," exclaimed Marshal Koch. Alas! Tho box of dominoes of tho Elyseo had been forgotten; and there were no dominoes In the restaurant. , "Wo must tret some for the return Journey," declared M. Mllleraud, who entrusted this important mission to his son, Jean. When after the ceronibny, they re joined the train for the return jour ney, a magnificent box of dominoes was spread out on the table of the iinloon-ear. . It had been borrowed from a colonel of the gendarmerie Two campti were immediately formed. Tho president had the mar shal for partner. Their adversaries wore M. l'olncare and Hugh C Wal lace. "Are we strong enough?" rj, Vdincaro asked the ambassador., "The president and the marshal are crack players." ' "We too, I hope," replied Mr. Wal lace, smiling. "llm!" quest loned M. Polnrnre, "You, certainly." ' . , . , The first game heunn. It went In favor of M. Mlllerand. and Alaisli;.! Koch. "1 knew It," sighed M. Polneare. "Let us see how It goes In the second game," responded Mr. Wallace, "Mover despair." Tho second game commenced. It wuh a surprise.. The I'oinenru-Wal-liic.o sldo gained a sweeping victory over the Millorand-Foeh side, ' "fjet us have a revenge," the ,nar shal doclarod Impetuously. "Wo can not, Mr. President allow ourselves such a defeat." Tho revenue was palpitating, hut In the end tho gamo, which for a Ion;? tlmo swayed in the -balance, nrc nouneed Itself in favor of M Poin care and Wallace. . uen, Air. iiarshni, you are bealen," M. Mlllerand Haiti. "It HeeniH to me, Mr. l'resldelit, that yim are too,", replied. . tho marshal "hit what adversaries! M. I'olncart plays very well and the ambassador is n champion player."' E SAT; A decision In the Bank of Jackson-, vllle demurrers that have been hang ing (ire for three months, will be hand-' cd down Saturday morning by Judge F.'M. Calkins, and will clear' the way , for the trial of the cases at the Febru ary term of court beginning February 28. The findings will be returned with- . out argument by the attorneys. .. ,, , ., The demurrers involve the Indict-. merits returned against A. W. Walker, Chester C. Kubli, S. T. Johnson, Elmer ,' Quigley. Ben M. Collins and J. B. Bart. ' lett. Thoy aro sought upon purely technical grounds, embracing allega tions of not sufficient grounds to con stitute a crime, constituting more than one crime as set forth, and violations 1 oi procedure under Oregon statutes. In case the demurrers are overruled, there will be no change In the status of tho indictments, and if sustained, would result In those concerned belilg re indicted on a corrected Indictment at the next grand Jury term. .- ' i v Tho gnlllwasp, a small West Indian lizard, terrorizes the inhabitants, but is really harmless. .. . , ToCtireaCold Take Grove's Laxative ma? to Quinine tablets 30c Be sure you get , The genuine bears this signature ' ' li -,m5flHtoSH li 1 I Get together, wdrk together and join together in a state and national way. There is only one way to get into the State and National Federation of Farm Bureaus, and that . is through the County Farm Bureau. Every unit must be. organized.' Have you evejrvh i.tdiiiij liul:t,-i'ili.it il d-xis- yovl TejrVhad an opportunity to belong to a farmer organization that; had a local county body to work through, and a state body and a national body? If jv, w txo mcii juu,y ouuiig in iiuiiiucis auu sLruug in nuance, u mai n wo icttny co.pa.Die or geiiing resuiis; lie serious wiin yourseir now. is tnere loaay sucn an organizatiojn'fqr farmers .that is so organized and growing so fast as the Farm Bureau? 'i ' ',. ,f, :.,.;V-. (i'll!)( ,!' 1 ' 1? Are r armers Will you be one to join or will you stay out and continue to say that farmers will not organize? While you are knocking, thoy are organizing as they never have V before--l 20,000 in Iowa now 102,000 in Illinois, who pay $10 and $15 per year; 90,000 in Michigan. ' Jackson County Is a Big, Progressive County. i $ Dp the Farmers of Tliis County Want This Organization? THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE WILL BE FOLLOWED IN THE COMING SPEAKING TOUR: January 31st. Eagle Point, 1 :30 P. M., City Hall Sams Valley, 2:00 P. M., Wilhite Hall Medford, 8:00 P. M., Natatorium February 1st. Neil Creek, 2:00 P.'M., School House Gold Hill, 2:00 P. M., School House Ashland', 8:00 P. M., Pioneer Hall February 2nd. ' -, .- -j -' - ' . , .' Table Reck, 2:00 P. M., School House ) ' ' - ' ' ...... '" '.'it'.,, . Rogue River, 8:00 P. M., Riverside Community Club Central Point, 8:00 P. M.j Cowley Hall ; Wimer, 2:00 P. M., Grange Hall : February 3rd. Lake Creek, 2:00 P. M., Lake Creek Store ' frail, 2:00 P. M., Town Hall Talent, 8:00 P. M., Town Hall , . . ; February 4th . Applegate, 2:00 P. M., Applegate Hall , Ruch, 7:30 P. M., School House ii-M OliI Is
