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MEDFORD, OHKCION, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1921
NO. 188
ems of Interest From the Rogue River Valley
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C. POINT LAND
; CENTRAL POINT, Oct. 27. The
Twomey property including lots 5, 6,
7, 8, block 65, in the northeast part of
town, which has long been known as
qne of the most fertile garden spots in
the country, was sold this week to C.
hV Overly of Olyrupia, Wash. Mr.
Overly will move his family here soon
a'nd will make this place his perma
nent home and will probably engage in
tiie same business that he was
engaged in for several year's, that
ojt truck gardening. Some of the finest
vegetables ever grown in this country
have been raised on the Twomey
place. Mr. and Mrs. Twomey have
purchased a new home in Ashland, but
will probably remain In Central Point
for the winter.- This will' be good news
to their friends here.
' , Miss Verda Lynch and Jack Lynch
spent Sunday- in Glendale with rela-
tives, returning to their home here in
company with their mother, Mrs.
Dora Lynch, who was a delegate at
the Rebekah convention in the Doug
las coitnty city from here, Sunday
evening. "--
V. '
"Rev. Bennard, noted evangelist and
' song writer and "powerful persuader"
will open a series of revival meetings
at the brick church here Sunday even
ing: Everyone is asked to attend
these meetings and help toward their
success. Good music and helpful, in
spiring messages are to be important
features of each evening's program.
To, all lovers of the good the news of
these christian assemblings will be
welcome. The meetings will probably
continue for one month and it will be
worth while for all to attend as much
' There are many people in Central
point and vicinity who love to go to an
auction sale. They find one amusing,
entertaining, fascinating and worth
while, because very often they can
pick up a real bargain, besides having
a great deal of fun watching the bid
ders', especially when there's an article
put up that many people.want, thereby
making the bidding furious and fast.
All bargain hunters and fun searcherB
will be glad to learn that there is to be
another auction sale under the able
management of George L. Neale, the
famous auctioneer, Saturday, Oct. 29th
beginning at 0 o'clock sharp, in the
Central Point opera house. Some very
good household goods from the house
hold effects of two prominent Central
' Point families, who are leaving this
place to reside elsewhere, will be sold
at auction on that day. Every one is
asked to. come. All the furniture that
will be put up for sale is in good con
dition and it may be that just the bar
mln vnu hAVA heen lnokinir for vou
will find there that day.
Mr. and Mrs. Oaks Ames and small
daughters, Arlene Catherine and Doris
Lucille, visited with Mrs. Ames's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hay here the
past week end.
' A tamale supper given under the
auspices of the Ladles' Aid society of
the local M. E. church will be held at
the M. E. church building here Saturday-evening,
Oct. 29th. - The Ladles'
Aid society has given Tamale Buppers
before in past years and every one
who attended enjoyed a rare treat and
a big feed, far more, In fact than they
paid for. Some of the most famous
tamale makers and cooks in the valley
are members of the local christian or
ganization, and their clever and exper
ienced hands will be the ones that will
prepare the appetizing meal on Satur
day evening. The nights are getting
cold now, and a hot, peppy tamale will
help greatly In biinging about a good
appetite and general good cheer. Be
sides it will be a change from hum
drum famlly'fare, and it will be restful
and good for one to visit with his
friends, while feasting on some good,
hot things, such as tamales. Then too,
the cause is good. The proceeds go to
the Ladies' Aid to help them meet
some much needed expense. There
fore every one come and help, liave a
good time, a good feed, and a good
heart, Saturday evening, Oct. 29th.
Mrs. V. D. Brophy and daughter of
Roguelands visited at the home of the
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Holmes here Wednesday.
. Mrs. Tyson Beall and daughter, Ann
and son Junior, are here from Eureka.
Cfl!., this week, visiting with the for
mer's mother, Mrs. Love and other
relatives and their many friends here
this week. The Bealls resided here
for many years and their friends are
numbered by the hundreds. They are
always welcome visitors to Central
Point.
Mrs. Dora Lynch of this city was the
local delegate chosen to attend the
Rebekah lodge convention held in
Glendale Sunday evening after having
enjoyed the severaL days of the con
vention very much' .
Mrs. Mattie Parker enjoyed a short
visit with Ashland friends last week
returning; to her home here the latter
part of the week.
Miss Cuma Deford of-the Shasta at
Medford called on her friend Miss
Mary Collins, who Is recuperating from
a severe Illness at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Ed Vincent, here, last
week.
Misses Arlene Hay, Gertrude Wiley
and May Johnson returned to their re
spective schools at Brophy, Pankey
and Table Rock, Sunday afternoon,
after having spent the past week in
the valley attending Teachers' insti-
tute, and visiting their parents.
Rev. John C- Stille of Derby was
among the out of town business visi
tors here Tuesday. Rev. Stille has
many admiring friends in Central
Point which he made while he was
pastor of the local M. E. church, and
they are always glad to see him, and
welcome him in our midst again.
Mr. Grey, brother of J. W. Grey of
this city, who visited his brother here
during the past week has returned to
his home in the Willamette valley.
Mrs. Tom 'Mee and Miss Gertrude
Meo of Applegate are visiting Central
Point relatives ahd friends this week
The demonstrator of the Kerr Food
Products has been in Central Point
this week at the Casebeer- Hubbard
and Faber firms, and 'many are the
people who have tastod of the delic
ious waffles, which she makes, and
liked them, and to appease their
strong liking for them, have purchased
a package of the stuff from which the
delicacies were made, and will con
tinue to purchase more of it.;
Frank E. Ross, federal mineral in
spector for the state of Oregon, with
headquarters at Portland, is In Central
Point thiB week for a few days vaca
tion period with his porents, Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. B. Ross and , his many
friends here.
Frank Clark, contractor and builder,
formerly of Central Point, but more
recently of Condon, Ore., arrived here
the first of the week and will spend
the winter in Central Point following
his profession and relieving the labor
snortage in his line of work which so
much building and improving of pro
perty here has brought about.
THOMPSON CREEK
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Kinsman, Mrs.
John Bingham and George Leonard
were dinner guests at Will Jordon's
lost Sunday.
Misses Alice and Errol Bingham and
Miss Gladys Kendall motored to Mur
phy last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Kendall, Sr.,
and George Kendall, Jr., motored to
Medford on Thursday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Grove were
Grants Pass visitors last Sunday.
George and Frank Kendall attended
the carnival at Medford last Saturday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Harley Mansfield and
daughter Velma were pleasant callers'
at the Jordon home Sunday evening.
Mrs. Heoplegrade of Central Point
Is visiting her daughter, MrB. Warren
Mee. f
Stub Wilson of Little Applegate Is
hauling lumber from the Roy Johnston
sawmill.
Mrs. Warren Mee, Misses Ruth and
Margaret Mee and Mrs. Thomas Mee
were visiting Mrs. Will Jordon last
Thursday.
Fremont Jordon called at F. F.
Grove's last Wednesday.
Oscar Knox and son Olin from Jack
sonville were week end visitors at the
Fred Ruch home.
Mrs. Fred Ruch returned ' to her
home Monday from Medford where she
had been to see her son Henry who
had been quite sick but was improv
ing. Mrs. Warren Meo was a Central Point
visitor one day last week.
It looks like winter had set in in
earnest from the amount of rain dur
ing the night and day.
Mrs. John Griffin of Grants Pass is
spending the week with her daughter,
Mrs. F. F. Grove.
John Bingham delivered some grain
to Prdvolt on Monday. '
Alva Kendall and Miss Alice Bing
ham, Mrs. Kendall's sister, motored to
Medford Monday. Mr. Kendall had
been suffering forBeveral days with
toothache and went to -get the tooth
pulled.
M'ith Medford trade Is Medford made
2 BEAR OFFERED
ASHLAND, Ore., Oct. 28. "Loaded
for bear!" Just about expresses the
situation that confronts the local park
zoo, and the quandry which confronts
the city council is what to do with all
the pet animals donated to the munici
pal menagerie. A bull elk has been
added to the collection to replace the
one which died sometime ago, but this
was purchased by the Elks lodge, the
city being unwilling to assume the ex
pense of paying transportation charges
from Eugene, in addition to the initial
cost of the animal. There are three
now In the park reserve, literally . an
"antlered herd," though the member
ship of the lodge object to being fig
uratively termed in the same classifi
cation. Now comes Grants Pass with
an offer to donate two bear for Ash
land park's pet stock exhibit. The cubs
are brown, and the council is in a
brown study over the problem of ac
cepting them,, having passed the buck
to the park commission in order to de
cide the matter. If these additions
keep on, the Ashland Winter Fair's
livestock exhibition in December will
be overstocked.
Carl Hilty and Bill Luning, Southern
Pacific employes, left last week, in
the face of .railroad strike complica
tions, for South America, Buenos Aires
in the Argentine, being their objective
point. They went by the way oi New
Orleans, and will probably visit Cuba,
the Canal Zone, and Rio Janeiro en
route. If they don't find railroad work
to their liking, they will engage ia the
cattle Industry on the staked plains of
the Argentine; both the boys having
been expert lassooers in the palmy
days of the Ashland roundup. Let 'er
buck! ,
Chlorine is still prescribed by the
city council, sitting as a board of
equalization in determining the ratio
or microbes -as.applylng to the munici
pal water supply. When the flow of
the creek becomes normal, this precau
tion will be abandoned for the season.
It cost $1692 to install the system for
metering the microbes, and about $30
per month is appropriated for the nec
essary flavoring extract as per recom
mendation of the chlorine clinic.
J. A. Bradley and J. E. Powell of San
Francisco, have been in town this
week in the interests of The Trestle
board, loading Masonic periodical of
the Pacific coast, a magazine which is
to be enlarged, eliminating advertising
features.
First Company will hold another of
its jolly dancing parties at the armory
Friday evening, Oct. 28. Musical ac
companiments by a real Hawaiian or
chestra. The Masonic lodge of Medford has
invited members of the Ashland affili
ation to Join with it In working the
third degree on a class of half a dozen
candidates, more or less, on Friday,
Nov. 4, the local team to furnish a
candidate, an invitation which has
been thankfully received. Work will
begin in the afternoon, supper to be
served at six o'clock, and it Is reported
that the piece de resistance oa the
banquet tables will be venisoa reasted
to a turn.
Summoned to Iowa by the death of
his mother, a former resident here, C.
H. Vaupel left for Des Moines in that
state early in the week.
Among present Washlngtonlan resi
dents who used to live in this vicinity,
John Mnrshburn has lately been visit
ing Ashland. His home Is now at Ro
salia, a section which recognizes Spo
kane as the center of its sphere of in
fluence. Before returning north he
will visit his father, residing in the
Little Shasta section of Siskiyou coun
ty, Calif.
Realty taxpayers in general are-re
ceiving blanks from the board of
equalization of Jackson county, Betting
forth that in certain cases a reduction
of the assessment rolls for the year
1921 be made, changing the value of
the property as shown In 1921 tax rolls
by abolishing lot valuations and as
sessing buildings thereon as personal
property, and under date of a decision
by said board, Oct. 12, 1921, such a
ruling has evidently been adopted.
The Wednesday Afternoon club, at
a business and social session, Oct. 26,
with Mrs,. Caroline Schuerman as hos-tess-ln-chlef,
discussed the project of
holding a big community dinner on
Armistice Day, and in view of the
multiplicity of events occurring on
that speclf.'e date, the matter of chang
ing the dining feature to the day pre
vious was practically decided upon,
though definite plans will be announc
ed in due season. One phase, however
I MRS. EDITH KELLY GOULD
TO CONTEST DIVORCE
This new and exclusive photo of
Mrs. Edith. Kelly Gould, former wife
of Frank J. Gould, was made in New
York shortly after -her arrival from
France to contest in the New York
courts the divorce decree won in
France by her former husband two
years ago.
has been settled upon, and that is to
the etfect that the feed will be a chick
en Hie dinner, with all the trimmings
which constitute -anfe ideal repast ac
companying it.
Chief of Police Hatcher has levied
upon a watch, chain, and fob, a 32
Marlin rifle, also some clothing in-
I eluding underwear men's lingerie and
a change of socks which he- will cry
at public sale, on Saturday, Nov. 6, at
2 p. m., unless somebody exercises
prior rights of redemption. The cloth
ing especially is marked in- plain fig
ures, and as' to handiwork would read
ily pass Inspection at the hands of ex
ports in the dressmaking and millinery
classes of the Parent-Teacher allied
trades council.
The Modern Woodmen of Mahogany
Camp 6566, acting upon suggestion of
the head camp, is Instituting a cam
paign for gathering non-affiliates into
the local fold. By actual count there
aro 25 members of the order here
abouts who, although permanent resi
dents of this vicinity, hold their mem
bership far afield, and the plan adopt
ed is one of moral suasion in seeking
to enroll their names on the home
camps roster to the mutual benefit of
all concerned.
Previous to adjournment of their
conference here last week, the Older
Boys unit of the Y. M. C. A. elected as
president, Monroe Hilton, Roaeburg;
vice president, Vernon Owen, Med
ford; secretary, Carl Weaver, Central
Point; Sergeant-at-arms, Harold Wood
ruff, Roseburg. Next year's confer
ence will bo held in Roseburg.
Responding to an Invitation from
the Epworth League of Giants Pass,
the Ashland Methodist church contin
gent will visit Josephine county on
Saturday, Oct. 29, varying the social
amenities by Indulging In a lively ath
letic tilt connected with a basketball
contest involving inter-county clmnij
plonships.
The Oregon Editorial association
may hold Its next gathering in Ash
laud, a harbinger of such an event be
ing the recent visit here of A. E. Voor
hies, of the Grants Pass Courier, and
Editor Mode, the Elbert Hubbard of
the Cottage Grove Sentinel.
Mrs. Bay SherWin Parry is now a
resident of Jnnesville, Wls. a beauti
ful town in the southern portion of the
state noted for its manufactures espec
ially In the way of knit goods and foun
tain pens.
'Carol Wagner has returned to Cali
fornia after a visit at the old home
here with relatives and friends. He
holds a fine position as geological en
gineering expert in connection with
research development work in the oil
fields of that state.
The community club house founda
tion will benefit by a reading given by
Dr. Mattie Shaw, Methodist church,
Friday evening, Oct. 28,
' j
EAGLE POINT EAGLETS
By A, O. XowUtt
The Ladles' Improvement club of
Eagle Point met last week at the homo
of Mrs. B. P. Fuller and report having
had a very enjoyable time, although
they transacted but very little busi
ness. They decided that they, bb a
society would not give any more dance
suppers here at Eagle Point.
George Albert who has been (.Oliver
ing lumber here for sonio of our citi
zens brought out a lot to bo used as a
cross walk on the county road at the
Sunnyslde hotel.
J. E. Mason, superintendent of
Kirtland Farm, Central Point, was
here for dlnnor Saturday. Mr. Mason
was trying to find a good location to
keep ono of bis Porcheron stallions.
The Kirtland Farm is headquarters
for fine stock, especially fine horses,
cattle, etc. Sid Maner of Denver, Colo,
was also hero at the same tlmo for
dinner.
R. M. Conloy of Butte Falls was a
business caller Saturday. He and Bon
Fredenburg, also of Butte Falls, came
out to bring their beef cattle, taking
them to George Givens' to turn them
into his alfalfa pasture. Mr. Conloy
reports that ho is taking his sawmill
down, the old Haak mill on Clarks
creek, and moving it onto his land
where he Is living, the old John Hlgln
botham place as he has sawed up and
sold about all the lumber on the old
sito.
Aloxander Lindsey and L. E. Matt!
son of the Earl Fruit So. o. the North
west, Spokane, Wash., were here Sat
urday afternoon on business with Mr.
Harry Chllders.
Eugene Hollows was here Saturday
complaining of the way the beavers
were bothering him, darning up his
water ditch and otherwise interfering
with his irrigation work.
Harvey Stanley, one of our prosper
ous stockmen was hero also Saturduy.
J. L. Robinson, Sr., was in town also
Saturday and was telling of some of
the trials that Raleigh Matthews had
to undergo before the final conflict he
had with Wilbur Jacks, that caused his
(Jack's) death. Mr. Robinson told of
him accompanying Mr. MatthowB to
Medford to ..try to get some legal pro
tectlon from the county authorities
somo time beforo the final shooting af
fair took place. . '
Thomas' Culbertson and Bon Cecil
were business callers Saturday.
Grnnt Matthews and wife, son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. John
son were among us Saturday and so
was E. V. Brlttson and Thos. Long.
Miss. Patricia Hogan called at the
Sunnyslde for dinner Saturday and her
way out to Medford. Miss Hogen 1b
engaged teaching the Butte Creek
school and was going out on buslnosB.
Saturday night G. W. Averlll : of
Butte Falls, Alex Betts who lives a
short distance west of Eagle Point and
Mr. Hollenbeak who also owns a farm
and orchard west of here, were guests
at the Sunnyslde.
Mrs. Lenora McNlcoll of Eagle Point
and her stepdaughter, Mrs. Gray of
Stockton, Calif., who came up to be at
tho funeral of her father, took break
fast with us Sunday morning, and Mrs.
Gray took the 7:16 stage for Medford,
going on to her home again. .
There was but little of anything go
ing on here Sunday as It was a re
markably quiet day. We held our Sun
day school as usual, although there
was not even the usual attendance, for
our organist, Miss Nora Chlldreth, had
remained in Medford visiting her sis
ter over Saturday and Sunday, and our
janitor and treasurer the Misses Rob
inson had gone to visit their grand
mother and attend the Sunday school
at Reese creek, and a prominent mem
ber of our Bible class, Mrs. Chas. Clng
cade and two children, had gone to
visit her sister, Mrs. J. F. Maxrleld of
UrownBooro, thus taking six of our
regular attendants out of a very small
Sunday school. It makes quite a dif
ference In the appearance.
Noble Zimmerman who has been en
gaged In the business of raising beans
and tomatoes on a tract of land he
rented from the Tronson fnrm, got
through delivering his product to the
cannery at Medford and started up to
his rutliers near Blue Canyon, Sunday
morning.
Mlsf, Francos Greb, ono of our popu
lar young laHy teachers went up on
tno Persist stago to commence teach
ing school In tho Persist district, on
ti.o headwaters oi Elk creek, Monday.
Nick Young, one of our prosperous
young bachclorB was among the guests
at the Sunnyslde Monday and thore
were also two strangers and II. H.
Williams, tho popular salesman for
Hubbard Bros., Medford.
Mrs. W. H. i Mattie) llrown who has
been up in northeastern Oregon, Baker
City, visiting her sister, Mrs. Ripple,
returned last Monday and was accom
panied by Mrs. T. F. Ikiltz, formerly of
this place but now of Helena, Montana
and is now here visiting some of her
old neighbors. Her husband, Thos.
F. Boltz was the civil engineer with
the Pacific & EaRtern R. R. Co., In the
days of its seeming prosperity. Speak
ing of the P. & E. R. R. there seems
to he considerable interest taken here
In the prospect of the revival of busl
ness'ou that railroad since the com
pany of civil engineers went through
here a few days ago to map out the
route for an extension of the road from
Butte Fulls out to a body of timber
that was sold to Mr. Olds, the present
reputed owner of tho railroad, somo
months ago, and I understand that
parties interested in the railroad move
are offering contracts to parties to
furnish ties, not only to extend the
road but to put that part of the road
extending from Medford to Butte Falls
in a condition so as to haul the neces
sary material to construct the new ex
tension of tho road. We live in hopes
of the final success of tho undertaking
as It will revive business all through
this section and give employment to
hundreds of men nnd women who aro
now seeking work to sustain life.
There were quito a number of stran
gers hero the first of tho week "Just
looking nround," but asking all kinds
of questions about tho country and
"when tho railroad business will start
up." Among them were MossrB. Alex
Buff and AINoss of Medford, Mr. nnd
Mrs. J. F. Maxflold of Brownaboro and
Bert Clnrno of Iteeso creek, Mrs.
Verna Matthews and daughter and
John NoitIs, tho foreman on the J. M.
Wilfley. orchard woro with us Monday.
Miss Dorothy Von der Hellen who
has beon down in California for some
time has returned nnd Is now visiting
her mother nnd grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. C. Daloy.
EDEN PRECINCT ,
(By Mrs. O. Cnrey.)
E. C. M. Fnrdonor of Goldon Crest
orchard, west of Talent, was In Phoe
nix Monday and reported that he had
gathored 12,000 boxes and has about
3,000 yet to gather beforo his crop 1b
all picked.
Mrs. McArthnr, who has been vis
iting at tho pleasant homo of Mr. and
Mrs. William High, . loft Tuesday
morning for her homo at Tenlno,
Washington. Mrs. Fenton accompa
nied her as far as Grants Pass, where
Mrs. Fenton will viBlt her. husband's
brother and ramlly, at Jtogue River,
and her iileco,.Mra. Evans, of Grants
Pass;- ' '
Glep Croy, who's father and mother
were formerly owners of the. il.,0
Shears place in North Talent, came
through here on his way to Salem,
to visit hlB parents who are. residing
there, now. ; ..
, Mr. , Bowman Ib re-letterlng and
numbering all the mall boxes on the
Talent, mall route. This Is a ruling
which has been received from the
postal sorvico lately. Each patron's
name will bo put on his box In big
letters, and tho box numbered also.
Frank Holdorldge Bold most of his
apples to Boyor of Lob Angolos, who
is In the valloy buying for a big fruit
and produce company.
A. S. and F. E. Furry have gone
out to their Dead Indian ranch to
bring in their cattle from off the
range. F. E. Furry will have about
35 beef cattla which he will sell, as
soon as they are brought In.
J. M. Rndor and Mrs. Rader wont
over to their Eaglo Point ranch Fri
day on business.
' Mrs. Noah Chandler and Miss Ma
rlon etancliff, were in Medford Tues
day of this wook, trading.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Chllders of Mon
tana, were visiting at the home of
Mrs. Chllders' cousin, MrB. S. P.
Bareyburg,. last Sunday
Mr. Schutte bought 12 head of fine
milk cows that were shipped in by
C. C. Cato, and Mr. Schutte Ib build
ing a tine addition to his dairy barn,
and will equip it in first class shape
for dairying.
S. P. Bareyburg has built a new
poultry house and they will keep
quite a flock of chickens this winter.
Mrs. Bareyburg has somo of tho fin
est turkoys of any one In the valloy;
having Imported sevoral birds this
spring. This Is ono of tho poods of
this valley, that of new blood in all
kinds of stock and poultry.
Thore haB been somo improve
ments being mado at the State Experi
ment station in Talont, the past week
In the way of a now root, and some
painting which greatly Improves, the
appoarance of tho station.
Earl Brlscoo has had a nice little
addition put onto hlB little bunga
low on tho Patterson plnce, which will
give tho family moro room, and Im
prove the looks of tho house. -
G. F. Wortmun has finished the
gathering of his fruit crop, after hav
ing more or less inconvenience in se
curing competent liolp that would
stay on the Job. Mr. Wortmun
brought out sovcrnl men who pro
fessed to want work; only to have
them hit tho highway as soon as his
back was turned.
Mrs. Tillman Simpson of Medford
was visiting her daughter, Mrs. Noah
Chandler and her brother, C. Carey,
In North Talent, last Sunday.
' Mrs. Emma Johnson of Clinton, 111.,
was at iPhoenix the latter part of last
week, visiting Mrs. M. Rose and Mrs.
Lloyd Colver, and Louie Colver and
wife.
M, L. Ilnrtlcy of North Talent has
COUPLE CELEBRATE
WILLOW SPRINGS, Oct. 27. On
Friday evening, October 21st, Mr. and
Mrs. W. K. Parker entertained at an
early Hallowe'en party and the spirit
with which their guests entered Into
tho fun, shows that grown-ups as well
as children enjoy Hallowo'en pranks.
It provod to bo tho 30th wedding an
niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Parker and
tho birthday anniversary of two of
tho guosts, Mrs. Rohorts and Mrs. R.
W. Nichols. All Joined In making it
ono long to bo remembered. J. W.
Eldon In nfew woll chosen words and
tho reading of a short poom, written
for tho occasion by MrB. Nichols, pre
sented the host and hostess with a
beautiful silver tray, from the friends
gntlterod there. Tho rooms were
decorated with grcnt baskets of su
porb dahlias, a gift from Mr. and
Mrs. R. II. Taxson of Central Point.
Music, dancing and laughing tilled
the evening hours. Good old fashion
ed refreshments, such as graced au
tumn festivities Jong ago, were serv
ed in an unique manner. When the
company partod at a late hour it was
with the wish that there would be
many more such pleasant gatherings.
Baby Lofland, little daughter of P.
D. Lofland, who has been very ill at
tho Sacred Hoart hospital of, pneu
monia tor the past ten days, is slight
ly bottor at this writing and all hope
sho will be out of danger In a few
days. '
Last week Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Por
ter had as house guests for the week
end, Mr. and 'Mrs. Floyd Edlngs of
Grants Pass, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Shy-,,
der of Gold Hill and Mrs. Ella Eaton
and son of Jacksonville. -
J. S. Miner Is enlarging and re
modeling his hen house to make room
for his large flock of winter .layers.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Don Spencer of AbIi
land were Sunday visitors at the.'M.
F; Youngs. '--' .mVw,....
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Slaglo made a
business trip to their old hone here"
la'st Thursday arid found' time to4'
make a few calls on old friends. !
TKo' next iineotlng of the AVlllow -i
Springs Thursday club will-be nexfct
week,. Thursday, November '3rd; 'at''
the home of Mrs. San Anderson ; in"
Central Point. Mrs. J. -W;; Blrkholz :
and MIbs Rose Jones will have'eharge '
of the program. It is hoped that
there will be a good attendance : as
this promises to bo a .very interest
ing meeting and a good time is al
ways nssurod at the Anderson home.
The Ladles' Missionary society of
Central Point mot Wednesday of this
week, with Mrs. J. W. Elden. Mrs.
Sam Anderson assisted In the enter
taining. '
Miss Leah Parker returned to her
school work the first of this week
after ton days spent in '.he valley at- .
tending institute and visiting home ..
folks. .; '-
Miss Hildaward Porter entertained !
eight of her little friends last Sun
day afternoon In honor of hor eighth i
birthday annlvorsary. They enjoyed'
games in doors and out and Mrs. Por
ter served dainty refreshments. The
little hostess rocolved a number of
pretty little gifts as remembrances of
tho day. . ., ,. , .'.
Alford Bowman Is building a large :
modern hon house to house 200 white .
leghorn pullots he has just purchased.
He remodeled his old house some
time ago and Is taking quite an inter
est in tho poultry business. !
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. Mr. J. F. Dltsworth visited his son
Frank InBt Friday. '
Roy Vaughn took a load of spuds
to town Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dltsworth were
cnllors at Mr. and MrB. John Rich-"'
ardson's Saturday. -' - '
Ralph Peyton took a load of pigs-'
to town Monday. 1 '
Elmer Dawson is working for Mr. '
Adklns of Evorgroon Ranch.'
'J'nul Peyton, who has boon working
at tho power plant near Prospect, re
turned home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Yocom of Washing
ton have been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Dawson for sevoral days.
been marketing his crop of fine i
grapes, which he raised on his high
ground. Ho has hud soma of the
finest Rose of Peru grapea that have
been raised in the valloy tills year.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Allon went
down to Central Point last Sunday,
to visit Mrs. Allen's aunt and uncle,
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Pratt.
L. A. Drake and son George, of
East Eden, came in from tho Lake-of-the-Woods
country Wednesday, bring
ing their band of about 100 or more',,
cattle oft the forest reserve.
FLOUNCE ROCK FRILLS