Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 08, 1921, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextltTEDFOITO Iffli; TRIBUHE. frrEDFOKD, OKEfiOy, gTATTTRD'AY. OCTOBER S. 1921 PA"GT3 THREE WILLOW SPRINGS ..rnAmi ni it nin VKuiYra rui uui I 'WILLOW SPRINGS, Oct. ".There was considerable excitement in this ivicinlty last Tuesday morning when the fire call was sounded on the tele phone and neighbors reported that the Higinbotham hoUBe was on fire. The men responded promptly but Mrs. Higinbotham had gained control of the flames by the time they arrived. A bed In the second story In which her aged uncle was sleeping caught fire in some manner and the bedding was in flames when she reached it but she succeeded in smothering: them and i throwing them out of the window. Last Sunday being the 19th wedding ' anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Ulcbhl-r thai mnnu Mnnilii iilnnnnH to give them a little surprise on Satur day evening. It was a case of the sur prises being the ones surprised for when the loaded cars arrived at 6:30 ' they found the long tables beautifully laid and decorated, with places for all. ' Amid much laughter and merriment the company presented Mr. and Mrs. j Hirkholz with a slight token of their i regard. After a bountiful and delicious ' supper to which every one did full ; justice, music and dancing .was enjoy- ni until a late hour, and when the i crowd bid the host and hostess good- night and "many happy returns," it was with the promise to be there in full force on the second of October, 1922. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Palmer report the arrival of a brand new grand daughter, born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Forgey of Portland, nt noon, Wednes day, Oct. 5th. Mrs. Forgey has been in Medford with her parents for a number of weeks and Mr. Forgey ar rived the first of the week. Mrs. Charles Murray and little son of Portland are spending a couple of weeks with her sister, Mrs. Sam An derson and family in Central Point. Mrs. Murray has visitod here a number of times and has many warm friends in Willow Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Brophy have taken a house In Medford and are at home to their many friends at 523 Riverside, north. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Snyder of Gold Hill, were weekend guests at the Jllugh Porter home. On Wednesday evening of this week Mr. and Mrs. Porter entertained Mrs. R. 13. Gleason 'and Mr. and Mrs. Morrltt Hoagland iiuid little son of Central Point. Mr. and Mrs. Ander s two sons, who have been visiting her for some time, left the first of the week to again take up their duties in the railroad offices at Huntington, Oregon. APPLEGATE Glenn Saltmarsh, formerly of ; the i. V. II. S. visited the school Tuesday. Mrs. Mee, the eighth grade teacher. is making effortB to organize a Glee club. A great many of the students are interested. The school board will meet next Luonday to make up the budget. Those (choson to assist were John Pernoll, jVm. Carl and James O'Brien. 1 A lnrge amount of hay has been sold in the Applegate valley lately. The A. V. II. S. girls have lets of fun pitying bull with the third and fourth grade boys, Joe Finley of Kerby is visiting rela tives on the Applegate. Mr. and Mrs. Carl of Applcgato made a trip to Sams Valley last Sunday. Dorothy Head and Stella Layton, juniors of the A. V. H. S. went for an enjoyable horseback ride Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Benedict were visitors at the Pernoll home Sunday. Some of the people of Seattle who are Interested ill the Bailey mine ar rived in the valley Monday. At the school election held last Sat urday afternoon Mrs. T. H. Mansfield and Marsh Baldwin were elected to fill the vacancies left by the resigna tions of Chester Kubll and Warren Mee respectively. D. B. Waters was a Grants Pass vis itor Saturday last week. Miss Fern Seypoth visited her sister, .Mrs. Hugh York of Missouri Flat, Sunday. Mr. and Mis. Charles Wlekstrom ft ere shopping in Grants Pass Monday. Cyril Atkins of Medford, was a week ond visitor at the Shamrock ranch on Thomson creek. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pernoll, Mrs. Ed Potter, Jr., her son diaries and Mr. Mitchell of the "Buster Brown" Shoe store, all of Grants Pass, motored to Applegate Sunday. XSaieTJum Mrs. Rose Singler and children spent Sunday afternoon visiting friends in Jacksonville. Roy Ulrlch and family and Mr. and i.-rs. C. Ulrlch were ' picnicking on Rogue Rivor Sunday. Carl Neidermeyer and Chester Wendt returned home this week after a delightful week spent at the Salem fair. Mrs. Ruby Stout of Medford spent Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs. Emma Neidermeyer near Jack sonville. . aul Luy was visiting friends in town on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. R. Chapman mo tored to the California line on Sunday. Ed Hamlin of Phoenix was among the many interviewing the tax depart ment on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Preston of the Applegate, passed through town on Wednesday enroute to Medford. Mrs. Tiny Combost and Mrs. Flossie Zeidier are among the many employed in the fruit packing at Medford. ...iss Alice Hoefs spent Wednesday among friends in Medford. Mi's. Alice Sargent was a business visitor In Medford on Monday. Mrs. T. W. Fulton and Mrs. Henry Gallup were shopping in Medford on Tuesday. Mrs. Mary Day visitod in Medford on Sunday. Mrs. Frank Nell of Derby was visit ing friends ill our city last week. Mrs. Arthur Thompson, Mrs. D. V. Bngshaw and Ed Helms were shopping In Medford on Wednesday. Mrs. H. W. Poniereno of Willow Springs district and Mrs. DeLosh of Medford were calling on friends in town on Wednesday. Mrs. J. W. Merritt and daughter, Mrs. P. Sanderson of Gold Hill were guests of Miss lssie McCully on Wed nesday. Mrs. Eva McNary of Medford and Mrs. John Cox of Portland visited in our city one day this week. Raymond Phillips and family of Watkins expect to soon become resi dents of our city for the benefit of their children who will attend the high school. James Pelton and wife of Harney accompanied by Mrs. John S. Orth were visiting their many friends in Jacksonville and the Applegate one day this week. H. C. Mackey of Medford was a busi ness caller In our city on Friday. Mrs. M. E. Abbott and Mrs. A. Gall were calling on friends on Tuesday. Mrs. Henrietta Fick entertained at dinner Saturday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fick, the newly weds who had just returned from a trip to Portland. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fick, Mr. and Mrs. Brown and family from Phoculx, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Wilson, O .M. Knox, Olin Knox, Prof. E. S. Stoltz, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fick and daughter Virginia, and Carl and Thelma Larson. The public health committee in this community held their regular meeting at the home of Mrs. G. A. Gardner Tuesday, all members were present, also the county health nurse, Miss Marie Faldine who gave, her report re lating many instances of child welfare work coming under her own supervis ion. In many cases she has given act ual care and instruction in hygiene and sanitation. Her work is highly commendable and people ae begin ning to realize the great importance of her work and arc giving her the sup port she justly deserves. The com mittee always enjoys hearing Miss Faldine's reports of her successful cases. The Epworth league meets every Thursday evening at the Presbyterian church and the music is being direct ed by Mr. Harry Scougall of Medford and is attended by a large majority of the young people ond all hope to see many more present and enjoy next Thursday evening. ELECT OFFICERS OF ALL CLASSES AT L Tor Infants, Invalid! 4nd QrowtnrChlldren I (The Original Food-P.-ink For Ul Ages for INFANTS & INVALIDS ASK FOR Horlick's The Original Avoid Imitations and Substitutes. Rich Milk, Matted Grain Estraet In Powder No Cooking Nourishing Digestible ELK CREEK A Sunday school has been organized in District 71 on Elk creek.' The com munity of district 74 met in the Elk Creek school house Sunday, Oct. 1, and elected officers and teachers as follows: Superintendent, D. E. Pence; asst. superintendent, Miss Inez Wil- llts: secretary and treasurer, J. E. Elmer Ivey; Bible class teacher, Mrs J. M. Miller; primary teacher, Mrs. P. E. Sandoz. Edna Whitley passed through Trail Wednesday the 5th, as she is going to Walla Walla, Wash., where she came to visit her mother, Mrs. F. A. Whit ley, also her relatives. She had din ner at her brother and sister-in-law's place whom she had not seen for eight years. L. A. Whitley had a piece of bad luck when he went to town three weeks ago and injured the flues in the boiler of Ills steam car.1 Ho thinks he can fix It but will take a long time. It he cannot fix the flues ho will be out from $400 to $600 as that is the cost of a new boiler. Mr. Peterson has taken the mall route out of the hands of Raymond Schermorhorn to the joy of Elk Creek. This last week officers of the var ious high school classes were elected. Those chosen were: Senior class, Alta Knips and Bob Johnston tied for presi dency; Marjorie Skeeters and George Mansfield for vice president; Bernlce Crovvson and Josephine Hnrtzell for secretary, and Eulen IIUlis for treas Junior class. Ward Beeney, presi dent; Doris Hrophy, vice-president; Katherlno Lindley, secretary, and George Stewart, treasurer. Sophomore class, W. R. Walker, president; Alan Perry, vice president; Kcva Hutchison, secretary, and John Holzgang, treasurer. Freshman class, Edith Campbell preside nt; Keith Baiighman, vice pres ident; June Skewls, secretary, and Aileen Crawford, treasurer. The advisors are as follows: Seniors Miss Baumgartner and Mr. Hunting ton; Junio-s, Miss Stoltenberg and Miss Marshall; sophomores. Miss Man ning and Mr. Stewart. The Boys' Glee club has been organ ized by Miss Sherwood, the music in structor, who reports that the boys are showing spirit and enthusiasm. The football boys, who are unable to be at the meetings now, have signed up for the work and expect to begin after Thanksgiving game. The Girls' Glee club will havo its first meeting Friday evening, after school. The time will be used for organizing only. A great number are expected to join as this club is ono of the largest and best in the school. During tho year, the two glee clubs expect to give a concert and before Christinas an operetta is being planned which is certain to be a success. The orchestra also has begun serious work. Many new scores of standard classics have been secured. Under Miss Sherwood the orchestra looks forward to a good year. Miss Sherwood has also a class of nine members in elementary harmony. This is very good training, consisting of scalo and chord building, ear train ing and taking and reproducing melo dies. A picnic for the Medford high school teachers was given Wednesday after school in the Ashland park. Everyone reports a wonderful time. A splendid supper was prepared under tho direc tion of Miss Carroll. The domestic sclcnco class under tho able direction of Miss Maurlne Carroll lias 'canned over seventy-flvo quarts of fruit this year. By doing this they have gained valuable training for the future. TRAIL ITEMS Dan Foellers was a business caller in Medford tho first of tho week. Mr. and Mrs. R. Yocum of Washing ton are looking for a homo along Roguo river. They like soutliorn Ore gon very much. R. R. Dawson and Irvln Howe nre gathering Ijpcf cattle this week. Denzil Middlebusher has returned homo from his visit with hia-sister and family at Tumalo, Oregon. H. Randall is preparing to build a new house in place of the one lost by fire a short time ago. Mr. and Mrs. Owlngs and Mrs. Ash and daughter Irma and little grand daughter Wanda Howe were Sunday callers at Howard Ash's on Elk creek. The Trail school is still without a teacher. Won't someono take a sud den notion to teach school, and apply? .irs. R. Dawson visited at the Weeks home Tuesday. GRANT WATER PERMITS In Jackson county water permits have been issued as follows: To Mrs. M. E. Middlebusher, of Trail covering tho use of water from Trail creek for irrigation of a two-acre tract, at a cost of about $250. To O. F. Williams, of Roguo Rivor, Oregon, covering tho appropriation of water from Lucky Hollow crock for irrigation of a ten-acre tract. To G. A. Sanders, of Eaglo Point, covering the appropriation of water from a spring, for irrigation of a twelve-acre tract. A Cordial Invitation to Everyone! EVERY DAY THIS WEEK AT ECONOMY GROCETERIA and ' WARNER, WORTMAN & GORE'S MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY at Truax Grocery West Side Groceteria THURS., FRIDAY, SAT. at Hibbard Grocery An abundance of delicious, wholesome food in which KERR'S famous Flours and Cereals are employed in making. I BE OUR GUEST Last Time Tonight "The Sign on tho Door," starring Norma Talmadge In her most popular Associated First National release to date, will concludo its highly success ful engagement at the Pago theatre tonight, Tho production has been from every standpoint, one of the most satisfactory of tho season. Miss Tal madge is ably supported in "The Sign on the Door" by Charles Richman, Lew Cody, David Proctor, Helon Wolr, Paul McAllister and other well known players of tho silent drama. A screen drama rich In tense situ ations in which tho American beauty, Katherine MacDonald, is starred, is "My Lady's Latchkey," which will come to the Page theatre tomorrow. It Is a First National attraction which bespeaks its excellence. At the Rialto Among the big auto drivers to be seen in the Tom Mix picture, "Tho Road Domon," at the Rialto theatre tomorrow, are Ralph do Palma, Bennlo Hill, Jimmle Murphy, Tommy Milton, Eddie OOonnell, Eddie Hearn and Joo Thomas. Thcso men were in the big Fresno road race In California whllo Mix was making this picture for William Fox, and they were induced to enter the scenes of the auto races in which Mix takes part in "The Road Demon." A good time was had by all Try This for Indigestion Foley Cathartic Tablets are just the thing for constipation. Their action is wholesome and thoroughly cleansing, without griping, nausea or inconven ience. They banish headache, bilious ness, bloating, gas, bad breath, coated tongue and other symptoms of disord ered digestion. Mrs. H. J. Marchard, 36 Lawrence St., Salem, Mass., writes: "I used Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation with good results. I keep thpin in tho house. 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