MEDFOnn MAIL TRTRUXE. MF.TVFORD. OKlKiOK, FRIDAY. .Wl.Y 1. 1021
PA OF Frns
From the Rogue River Valley
Items of Interest
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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-
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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
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