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MEDFOnn MAIL TRTRUXE. MF.TVFORD. OKlKiOK, FRIDAY. .Wl.Y 1. 1021 PA OF Frns From the Rogue River Valley Items of Interest Eg - PORTLAND MAN iCOWLEY HARDWARE BUYS ORCHARD ' WILLOW SI'HI.NCS, June 30. There have been a ntimhr of places chansing hands in this vicinity or late. This week Alfred Ilowniaii sold eight acres of hearing orchard 10 Mr. Han son of Portland. Mr. Hanson will make his homo here and expects to build on his new property in the near future. Mrs. Alfred llowman and two chil dren went to Ashland Monday to camp for a few weeks and attend llie diau tauqua. f Mr. and Mrs. Win. Thompson and laughters and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde rtichmond and Miss Wilda were din ner guests at the W. K. Parker homo Sunday. Mrs. H. II. Clarke and son returned home Sunday arter a five weeks visit with her parents at Siwkauc, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Alberts and son of Mcdrord were Sunday callers at the W. H. Harris resilience. The Willow Springs Fourth of July picnic has been called irt as so many of this district wish to attend the celebration at Ashland. A. V. Carlson, the llowman family and a number of others attended the Scandinavian picnic at tirants Pass last Sunday. Itoland lyrkholz and Ralph Klden were Invited to camp with tho Y. M. C. A. boys this week and left early Tuesday morning to join the hikers at Jlcdford. Mrs. J. S. Miner was quite ill tho first of the week but is improving. j..r. Minor is also on trie sick list. Mrs. Ft. W. Nichols gave a delightful afternoon party last Thursday. The ladles enjoyed a soclnl time and a merry guessing contest. Mrs. Thomp son was the lucky one and won a handsome picture of Crater Lake as a prize. Mrs. II. W. Pomorone entorUiined a party of Mcdford, Jacksonville and Willow Springs ladies at uftemoon tea Saiurday. The Joe lloagland family are here from Chico, Cal., to spend the summer with their ,son's and daughter's lam-illes.' EDEN PRECINCT Your correspondent made a trip up int.. ihn nif.himlH abovo Talent Mon day and visited the famous Holdridge' cherry orchard, where are grown some nf the finest varietlos of this fruit that can be found in tho valley, and they find a ready market nt the ranch, none of it being taken away to find sale. Since tho Talent ditch has been filled with water this season there has been abundant crops in the lands ly ing below, which are sub-irrigated. The grain and gardens look better than ever before In the history of the valley. J. M. Rader has had rather a serious time with one of his eyes, having run a ioint off a pine needle Into the lid of the eye. The needle being light in color It was hard to find, and only the use of a strong glass by a doctor locat ed it Mr CENTRAL PI. SOLD TO NEVADA FIRM CKNTKAL POINT, June 30. An im portant deal made In busmess circles hero the past week was the transac tlon whereby W. A. Q.wlcy. who has for several vears Had ono of the lead ing mercantile and hardware stores here, sold his iiterests to .Messrs. Casebecr and Hubbard, late of Klco, Nevada The proprietors have taken charge of their new business, and are cnlarginf their stock and fix i... ireierally. Their enur- ... nio nnd genial manners bid fair to gain for tleni a large and flour ishing trade. Tie cowieys, who nave been leading citzens of this city for the past twelve years, will reside in Dunsmuir, Cal., or me present wm-ic Mr. Cowley line large and extensive i...oiu Thmstill retain their home and other pnirity here, and Central Point, ulthonrf missing mom greauj, will be glad I knw that ,hp' navc not left for gff'l. u"t will return some day. I tinmlJrks and sons of Pomona, Cal., are visjtrs at the W. E. Kahler home in tbji city this week. Mis. Hendricks lf "'"'or 01 Min..Kahlqr. ...... hi.. ..i, Prtpo mill small :S011 .w is. Hill i j - - - , Robert leftpiesday morning, for "Sa- . I I C. ............ t ....u.L-u lorn ami rop""' " stay. While in 1110 metropolis, ,nm. Price will vt her three young daugh ters the Mlics Mary, Florenco and Hazel Pricij. - Among ti students at the summer session of jrmnl school being hold in Ashland rff are tho Misses Hazel Stevensonjjnielma lillcstad and Ai lene Hay fitliis city. Miss li'fr llanierlck lias accepted a position In 'c Paxson Drug Store here filling tha'cnncy caused by the resig nation )(,. is. Frank Clark (noo Mol lio Thornt'e). Miss lii Gregory arrived hero from San JosjfCal., Sunday uioinliig to spend lie vacation with her parents. Miss Oiifery has been attending the Californl'ato normal school located in Sanl.se for the past year, and flnlsheilrom that Institution Juno 23rd, vA honors. Miss Gregory has an cnvie record In scholarship here, rankini'i-st in her class irom tno prlmarjprados all through tho high school R'S. Slio has accepted a posi tion lata Grants Pass city schools tor thgimlng year. R. l'axson and Jap Obara have returi&ffom a pleasant outing spent ui Pini'Ct and vicinity. Mi'florliui't Clark and young son, iiiiii,irului'ned Sunday morning from a pldsnt outing and visit with her relatii in Washington stato. Mpustln and (laughter, Miss Lois are 'Jj to spend the summer from Wasifrton state. The Austins are fonniiesidcnts of tills city and have mani'iends here. AfrOiilfa Anins Ik nniovinir n visit ill ILand this week with her sister, Mlssilene Hay, who is attending setjethoro. &uwer was given at tho homo or MrVd Mrs. R. H. Paxson or this city Inftor of Miss Mollie Thornbrue, v tUOH recently married to Professor fS Clark of the Waterman School ot slc, Friday evening. About forty of s young friends of the bride were prut, and she was the recipient of mi and useful girts as well as hosts dfiod wishes. A very 'happy time wfenjoved by all. Miss Clara Hath- fencc Is another improvement, in time Mr. Jacobs will have one of the most attractive homes in the valley there, to say nothing of the grounds and gar dens which are remarkable. Miss May Johnson and brother. An drew Johnson returned this week from Monmouth where they have been at tending normal lor the past year. Miss May Jntuisnn was one of the ninety nine graduati-s which graduated from jthat institution recently. Howard Dunlap of Kerby, Josephine county. ,.visiled relatives and friends ihere during the past week, j J. II. liolines. who has been seiious ly and critically ill at his home here I for the past several weeks, is recover ing nicely now and it is hoped will I soon bo completely restored to health. J George Fox and Mr. Terrell, Sr., are cuju.Mii a vacation ai iTospcci mis week. -i Almost all of tho peoplo of Central Point will spend the Fourth in Ash land. Hi few who dislike crowds and excitement will spend the day else where. Jii the mountains, at the mot or at the, caves. a, also entertained for the bride dig the past week. Rimit urogram, consisting of var- i comical and clever stunts put on Undents of the local high school at t day programs during tho past nol year was put on in Central hall !j Tuesday evening under the direc- i of Miss Agnes Dun'ap. Owing to fact that the affair was so little ertlsed. not as big a crowd was in as would have been had more Denny of Talent, was a Mcdford visitor Monday, combining business with pleasure. 1 1 ' Win. High of Talent .took the young i,,va nf the Y. M. C. A. of Talent, to Mcdford Tuesday morning, from which place they expect to hlko to their camp near the Rogue river. My last items stated that Aubrey Furry had .returned from Corvallls. They Bhould have read, from Eugene, i.iiioi-iu Horn has been able to attend several social gatherings in the past month. Among them tne wcunmg or her cousm, juanua ruriy, uo mcjie ua nu,u ....... ...... .. musical at Medford Tuesday evenlng.v'iple known of-the entertainment. It Mrs. J. E. Roberts and daughter s one of the cleverest and most en Miss Lula, and Mr. Roberts- ruthoivablo entertainments ever given George Roberts, have taken rooms atre. Each and every student carried Ashland and will attend Chautauquat his or her part In a way little short for the season. & remarkable. At intervals, Proies- Quito a number or Talent citizonir Clark furnished a little jazz also, have been camping at the park Jiorthy of special mention for the Ashland taking ill the Hulgin muelever portrayal of their parts are lugs and will remain during the ChBtuby Timmons. Vcrda Lynch, Eula tauq'ua season. Benson. Doris Kindle, Eva Ncalon George Dewey and family of Taleired Hendricks, Ray Henderson and arc among those camping In the par'lllford Boswell. The-" performance Mr Dews(ls in rorv poor health.,-'-.hroughoiit showed good training and ' Mis Enid Davis and her father -Meal talent. Those who didn't get to mother were among those from T-;o missed a real treat. The proceeds i-nt at the Rulgin meetings Sunday.of the entertainment are to go toward Mr and Mrs. E. G. Coleman mototfixing up a suitable float for the to'Ashland Sunday in .their newiCFonrth of July parade In Ashland, which they have latelv purchased Miss Dunlap has had the sole respon- Mr and Mrs. High, Mr. and Mrs.slbllity of Central Point s participation Carer--MTS. Frank Holdridge w in the parade, and whatever good thing among tho man v who picnicked in, this city has on that day sole credit nark at Ashland Sunday. f should be given Miss Dunlap for it. Mr and Mrs J M. Rader, Mil.' Her sturdy effort and home patriotism thur Furry attended the Andrews l1 should not be overlooked and should 1 . ' . t. a.,., ,.i- l iroit-o tlm aimreclatlon due them. tal in iMeoioru i "'ij . kii U alklns of TacomaH The old Merritt house and grounds came to visit her aunt, Mrs. J. W? kins, of North Talent, last Satot expecting to .remain for a mnnt more. t j it e x &M. f. Sp-jtial communication -roitf Lodge 103. Frldajf -Ini July 1st. 7:30 p. m, ; degfce. I E. WILLIAMS,. S" in K. A 7 here which were recently purchased by City Recorder J. W. Jacobs, are undergoing many changes and Im provements nowadays. The grounds have been so changed that one could scarcely realize that such a perceptible change were possible In so short a time. A beautiful lawn, bordered with lare and choice roses and other flow, ers now beautifies the spot where, so long only foxtails grew. A new wire EAGLE POINT EAGLETS '-. By A. O. Howlott V tWMW'fy te? A. C. Howlctt .1 M. K. woods, one ol me old ploneerH of the Alley, as well as one of the veterans pf tho Civil War. vvho owns his beauTitful homo in tho "lower part of our twn, and is rejoltdng to think that hcowns what be has and 'owes no limnA' Is re-roofing a part of bis house, lind having the rest of the roof Hcraipcd, clean lind repainted. il says that from now on, ho and Ills aged companions intend to enjoy life and their, many friends here' arc wlsh ing that '.their last days may bo their best and happiest. Mrs. Charles Wilkinson, who was with her husband at the Dead In dian Soda Springs (ho has to live there oiil.accollllt of Ills health as bo cannot live in a low altitude) passed through here Inst Friday morning on nor way home. Slio owns a fine farm on tho Eagle I'oint-riioenlx oad and her son is tending it, alio had been out visiting him and look ing after buHlness interesls. "charlos. Diihaelt and wife of San Francisco, 'Calif.,---were here visiting bis cousin, Earnest Dahnck anil other elatives Saturday of hist week. Mrs. Frank Neil passed through hero Saturday morning on her way to her home near Derby. 1,. A. Riibtor of lilihlor, Montana. culled at tho Sunnyslde for dinner Saiurday. Mr. Ireland of Portland called nnd engaged a room the last of the week. He has come down to Install a large rock crusher for Win. von der Hellen, the contractor, who baa the Job of putting the crushed roi-k on the Cra ter Lnko Highway between the JJ. 'Ingcado place and Trail. Ho is having a crusher installed and the electricity brought from tho Main line on tho west side of Rogue Hlvor, has his camp fixed lip and Is getting ready to rush business as soon as tho crusher can be started. Charles UoUMSiini, who is running the tractor on the J. M. Wilfley or chard and ohn is'orris, the foreman on the orchard were each doing business hero Saturday afternoon. Miss Kfflo Whaloy of Hutto Falls, who is working in Mcdford, came nut Saturday to visit her sister. Miss ltoia, who Is an assistant at (he-Kun- iiysiile. an dlo uttend the dance here Saturday night. I . K. II. llurd. one nf tho Mcdrord attorneys and Mr. J. X. Carlton of jMcdfoi-d called fur suiippr Saturlay levelling. They had lncn out appi-ais-land in i h' in ifi'rst of 1 loiu j Kiwi Kami (Sank assuriation. -Mr. ! Hurri hayg thai slurp ; In Siiprcint U'mil-t Ikim wipt'tl aw;ty th nl.stat-U's, t hoy art dniiiK n business, j Mr. HoiiK reports that IWt Hif;(n j hot ha in ha.s wtUl his KverKi'oon jiiuuh on the ( rater !.ake Highway. (Just IhiH wide of Klounee Km-k to 11. . Mead, I'aii Heehee ami V. J. At kins, t oitsideration l.OOo. Ir. 11. W. Stearns and wife of Med ford wore also here for supper Satur day evening on their way to I'roMp.'rt for an ouMmk and ho was Homer Han. ilall of Trail. 1 see by the hand Mils around our town that Jthe. people of Itutte Falls are plannitu; on having a rajnl eele hratlon there the coming July 4th. Itst Sunday morning our hanker and wife. II. K. (.'aniphell, (!us Nh h os and family and Frank Hrowu and wife, started un a 1 lip to Prospect and further on as the ease might lie Frank reports that he and (ins went about to the summit, hut encountered deep snow at Whitehorse, alt hough the road had heon blown open with powder, ami part of the snow re moved, said that they eould step from tho car onto snow from four to ten feet deep. He went until hu found a pliu'o where lie could turn around with his ear. He reports that the mon are Retting along finely rocking tho road and that they intend to move t he crusher farther up t he hill ho they can have a down hill pull witli the crushed rock. Among the callers Sunday for din ner were S. It. Derby, wife and three nniall children, Harney Coleman, (.'ha lies Hash. Hazel Wind and (Ilatlys Farron, and Mr. and Mrs. Karl Hayes. Mr. Hayes and wife have had tho Fred IVlotizo dairy ranch leasod and have la-en carrying on the dairy busi ness since last winter, but have sold out their lease and their own dairy stock to Mr. ('Ii alios Hash and arc moving to Med ford. They have a small farm of their own, hut have it rented out until next fall, mo are going to Mcdford for the present. latiM in the day, Mr. and Mrs. AV. V. Itanium, Clyde Itanium, Mrs. 10. N. "Warner, Kuth Warner, Ksther Warner, ICdward Warner, and It. I'aruuni, called for supper and after eating and apparent ly enjoying a hearty meal, remained and spent the evening having a good social time, playing the organ at)d phonograph. There was a largo nlimber of selec tions to choose jJJr0n( and the little hoy entertained the Vntirn company for quite a while, but finally Miss Ruth Warner was aKked' to go to the organ and nho favored un with quite a number of seleetiops accompanying the organ with some flue singing, and one thing I noticed "with regard to her singing .was that,,' I could under stand the wqrds as vl im t,hti tousle, Hoivething'voTy raro Hi modern times. I). W. Hutches and two of his nephews, John and Harold Hutches, also called for supper. Kverett Ab bott and Mrs. Hildred Smith, Thomas F. Nichols ' were also guests at the Sunnyslde Sunday, Mr. Abbott and Mrs. Smllh aro working on the John itudcr ranch and came over Saturday evening to attend the dance and remained until Sunday evening, when they were called for by Harvey Stanley and taken to their destination. ' ' ' Our county court, .Judge Gardner, James Owens and A'lctor nursell, ac- ompanied by Mr. Hamilton, the gen eral road superintendent, passed through our town on their way to Hutto Falls, looking over tho road and planning for the. Humm'or work on that section.": '. Y They have moved the rock crusher (but was used last summer on Rogue 'river to crush rock to use on the J lieeso Creek school house lierby unit. I over onto the Commercial Orchard to rock the unit known as the Jim , Owens road, that was not completed j last tail, and are planning tit use shale on the 1 loose Creek-Porby 'road. They also decided to open up an old street, running from tho old ; wagon bridge to intersect tho Crater ;Iike Highway, near the new bridge. F.d W. Trey and family of J.ike .Crock passed through hero on their .way to Medford -Monday. ;' MISSOURI PUIS FRECKLE-FACE Sun mill Wind llrln Out Vgly Spots. lov to Jtcmovc l'.aIIy. Here's a chance. Miss Freckle-Face, to try a remeiiy for frekles with the guarantee of a rolial.de concern that It will not cost you a penny unless It removes the freckles; while If It does give you a clear complexion the ex pense Is trifling. Simply get an ounce of Othine double strength from any druggist and a few applications should nhow you how easy it is to rJJ yourself of the homely freckles and get a beau tiful complexion. Itarely Is more than one ounce needed for the worst case. Ie sure to ask the druggist for the double strength othine, as this strertgih f fdd midr guarantee of money back if U fails to remove ruckles. Adv. Mr. K. C. Kubll and son, F.van mo totred to Grants Tans Tuesday. Mr. V. S. Uailey, who has been over in tho Illinois Valley visiting friends and relatives, returned home Monday evening. Mr. tke Vincent and family spent Sunday at the Jim Cook home. Mr. Tom Roberts and family visited Mrs. V. A. Itailey Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Kugene A. Carls, after spending their honeymoon trip north returned last Monday, sht going to Ashland to attend normal and he to his work at Grants i'ass. Mr. Homer York and Mr. V. A. Uailey is helping Hill York in the harvest field. Mrs. V. A. Hailey and son Gail, who have been visiting her sister. Mrs. Fred ISrocklcy for the past week, re turned home. Cecil Roberts who is attending nor mal at Ashland, spent llie week end at his homo here. Kthel Davidson called on Mrs. V. li. York Sunday. Hob Llndscy visited Ivan York Sun day. Mr. Ike Vincent mid hoii. Raster, were Grants Pass visitors Sunday. Mrs. Gladys Williams of Kerby is visiting her mother, Mrs. W. It. York. two children uro guctiUi at thu luimc of Mrs. I. G. ririi'h thu week. Mr. and Mrs. G. Gardner enter tained Mr. and Mrs. F. I.. TouVclle at dinner Wednesday evening, and latcV enjoyed tho Andrews' recital at Mcdford. Mrs. Namia (ant rail of Klamath Falls is visiting her sisters at Mod ford, also Mrs. S. A. Canttali al Jacksonville. Miss Mary Hurst was a biiMiienp. caller In Medford this week. Mr. and Mrs. I.. I.ytlo aro visiting relatives and friends in our city. Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Wolln were din i.or guests of Mrs. Mary Weiuit last Saturday evening;. ! ROGUE RIVER i About UO.non.tioO ieet of timber each year is used in tho manufacture of clothespins. With Meurorrt Iraa is Mad ford mad Mrs. l-owler and Mid. Smack hio I both back from Corvallls and will spend a few weeks in Ilogue Uiver. i Their many friends are slad to sou tlicm. I Mrs. James Martin, Sr., lias just I returned from Yoscmiio Valley anil re-. lKirts a won'lerful trip as well ua-af pleasant reunion with other members of the family. , Mis. Robert Jones of I,os Angeles, has been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Carstons a few days. The town of Rogue Uiver has acquired a beautiful strip of -land along tho liver containing S acres, 6 acres in natural woods, it is now be ing put in shape for ant camping aground as well as a pleasure park. JACKSONVILLE . iMIrs llulon Nun Nlckol ot Hnywiinl, Ciilif... is visiting friends nnd rela tives in our city. Our friend Un ti MuKshnw Is insist ing tho Tidings forco in Ashland this week. .Mrs. II. K. Ilnnnii ontortulnod In formally for Mrs. I'. .1. WnllH of Kla math Kails on WodnoHduy aflnrnoon. Those present were Mrs. V. I.. Ton Velio, .Mrs. Hoy Smith, Mrs. C. A Gardner and Mrs. Fred L. Colvlg ot Mcdford. Jacksonville ladles attendlUK the Indies day at the Klks' club last Tues day wero Mrs. F, J. Kick, Mrs. Chas. Nunnii and Mrs. Lowls Ulrlch. 'Mr. and Mrs. Hoo lately from Corning, Calif., purchased tho Prim homo on California street and will be come residents of .lacksonvillo. Miss Uesslo Venahlo, Kll.abeth Hol7.Rf.nB and Cloldlo lloono hade friends farewell Thursday inoruinK nnd departed tor Crater Lako, whore thoy will spend the summor months. Frank Lindley, H. Chapman, Reu ben Pitts, John Broad and Oscar Lewis returned Thursday from two weeks' enjoyment at Camp Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Ilert llostwlck and family of Williams, spent a pleiiHaut day at tho homo of Androw Cantrall. Mrs. S. K. DunnliiKton Is visiting !n Talent this wook at tho homo of her son. Mrs. M. Murray of Spoknno, Wash., I (formerly Kay Scars of Medford t and NATIONAL PARK The World's Greatest Playground and Mu seum of Natural Wonders .Magnificent hotels and commodious camps; I'.ilil mik's of Im proved highways; all In tho midst of matchless scenery. Its hotels aro marvelous establishments, lis camps aro pretty little tent villains, models of cleanliness, sanllation, order, comfort and simple, Informal living. An Ideal plnco fur va cation pleasuros. Send for our bountifully Illustrated booklet telling all about Its wonders la word and pic! uro. t THROUGH SLEEPING CAR Opeinieil Dally (liii'lnjr the season between Portland and West Yellowstone . by tint UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM Let our represent til Ices explain I he various lours which enable visitors to see the Yellowstone so eoinfortubly and at minimum cost; nlso i;uoto fares, prepare your itinerary and make your resorvatioiiH. J. H. O'N'IOII.L, Traveling J'assensor njrent, with hondquartors nt 701 Wells FarKO fluildihK, Portland, will be (.'.lad to en II personally on auyouu wishliiK to visit Yellowstone, and ni' ran? all details. Drop him a caid or address WM. McMUliltA V, (lenerat lNissen Kor Agent, Portland, Oregon. BOX BOWNIES Anybody can make good pictures with one from the .start. Their light 'weight, the absence of - bellows, their sturdy construction, fixed focus and the low price of cameras and pic tures - have brought them deserved popularity with children as well as adults. Priced from $2.00 to $5.00. TtfE "KODAPOD" The " Kodapod" A full' ser vice tripod that you can carry in your vest pocket.. , J,ts jaws grip the ever-present tree or fence rail like, a vice, and the Kodak is held steadily for thu time exposures that art; so necessary in the woods. Price $1.75. To get the true color values in your picture you should use a KODAK COLOR FILTER AVe have them to fit all kodaks. ' Priced 75c to $1.50. Don't forget to have plenty of film to last over the Fourth, and bring them back Tues day for skillful develop ing and printing. Mail in your films SWEM.S STUDIO Everything Photographic 217 East Main Medford llllilllilllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllPM 3
