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Focal and
Personal
If you have not already voted at to
day's epecial election on couny fair
grounds improvements, perhaps it is
).ot too late et to do so, as tin poll.;
are upon until S p. m. The list of
roiling places was published in Tues
tiay'a Mail Tribune. Kvery. Medford
vote possible is needed to insure the
measure bointr carried.
Ask abcut a "Luthy" battery before
you buy; two years service or new bat
tery free. L'xehaue Tire Co.
I.itno at Medford Lumber Co. tf
Let us niake your Ford start easy
these cold mornings. No cure, no pay.
Riverside Garajjo. tf
The Medford poatoffiee patrons, be
sides beius urited to mail out their
Chrh-tmus packages to distant points
tarly can imin a distinct advantage in
bavins such parcels promptly routed
direct to their destinations by muil
ins them at the postoffice early In
the fore-noon. Most persons wait un
til afternoon, and especially late af
ternoon, before mailing; Christinas
parcels, thereby causing somewhat of
a congestion and exeeediniUyly rapid
work on the part of the clerks to get
them into the mail bas in time to
y.-.i out on the early evening trains.
CLrintmas spirit begins at Nat (o-j-.ilit.
1 be. L'i:7
Army (ioods Store at 112 S. Central
avenue. tf
K. K. 1 iodnman, district statu hiKh
way engineer. Is among -Medford vis
itors in I'orllaud this week.
Hemstitching,
l'icoting,
Sc per yd.
Buttons covered.
Handicraft Shop. tf
A return came at volley ball will
ho played in this city tonlKht between
the local and Ashland Y. M. C. A.
business men's teams,
tiet your Xnias cards and candies at
DeVoe'B.
An automobilo radiator and hood
cover makes an ideal Xmaa present.
Medford Auto Top Co., 20 N. Crape,
l'hone 101. tf
Order your Xnias tree now. All
sizes, l'hone 7S7. 22!)
Among guests at the Hotel Holland
are lleori;o V. Darker of Ilutte
Falls. .Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Ilarker of
Portland, F. N. Kriksen of Sau 1'ran
cisco, (1. 11. Toello or Stay ton, Ore.,
.Mrs. M. C. Clark of Cashmere, Wash.,
('. H. Uanielsou of St. Louis, Mo., and
Joe llerziu of Chicago.
A bin time at Nat tonight. 227
When in need of Hhlngles and roof
ing call Wulluco Woods, 108. 711 K.
Main. '
Pewey Purdin, who spent the week
end In the city returned this morning
to the Lake Creek construction camp
of the Ftosje ltiver Valley Canal com
pany where ho is employed.
Community dancing at Nat to
' night. 227
j Partner small going business, eat.
two years, ','') cash. References
;eiven and required. Apply Mail Tri
bune. Uox 2J. iive phone. 2-11
Christmas candles 50c each to $l..r,0
a pair, at The Vanity Shop. tf
There was born December 12, in
the How hospital to Mr. and Mrs.
John N. Ldding'.on of Gold Hill an
eight pound daughter.
Dr. II. K. Murphy, dentist, over
Woohvorth store.
There is still time to have your pic
ture made for Xnias at Swem's Studio.
High grade tailors for men and
women. Oi res, Ashland, Ore. tf
At Portland this week the circuit
judges appointed three women bail
iffs to take office in February when
women are called to servo on the cir
cuit court liauel. 'They will not be on
duty all tite time, a3 tiiere will not be
juries with women on thorn ail the
time. When mixed juries are out all
night separate rooms will bo occu
pied, hvth a woman bailiff in charge
of the women jurors.
All kinds of Christmas greeting
curds from 1c to $1.00. Swem's Studio.
It. I. Stewart, builder, contrncts for
all buildings, itesidenca 217 Apple
street. Phonn K in. tf
This office is prepared to wrnp your
Christmas packages to send by mail
or express. tf
Relative to the main event In the
Klamath Falls boxing bouts last Sat
urday night the Klamath Falls Her
ald says in part: "Promotes McDon
ald Saturday night staged some satis
factory -boxing bouts at McDonald's
hall, and while the buttles did not last
so very long, still, the sporting fra
ternity of this city anil county seem
ed satisfied. Tho main go, scheduled
! for ten rouds. between Fighting Shar
key of .Medford and Karl liltcliio of
this cily ended In the second round
when Ititihlo with, a well directed
blow to Sharkey's Jaw. sent him down
for the fatal count of ten."
Special, $2.50, while they last,
men's new dress hats, all guaranteed,
at Apparel Cleaners and Hatters,
loM N. Central. 2:;:!
Army and navy underwear at Army j
Goods Stoio. tf
Order your dressed goese for Chrlst-j
mas now. Phono l!)-r'-2. 231 j
(luests at the Hotel ?,ledford In-;
cludo Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Swigert of
I orlland, C. .1. Larson of Seattle, Don
K. Hosier of Chicago, A. W. Merkeley
, of Kugone. C. A. Arpo of Salem, Mr.
Turkey dinner at tho Presbyterian; and Mrs. F. K. Powell of Albany, and;
church, Friday, Dec. Kith, 75 cents, j Scott (iriiiini of San Francisco. j
' ; 22S Don't lot would ho roofers, doheru!
It Is reported today that tho sta-'and painters ruin your roof. HavoJ
tiou at Central Point wub entered by I practical roofers do your work. Fori
robbers during tho night and an at-; best of service see Graham & Wilson. j
tempt made to blow tho safe. The! Phono 200. 227,
Lath und plaster, Medford Lbr.l
Co.
dial controlling the combination was j
destroyed. Implements used In the
attempt were secured from a near-by j Why bother
tool housq. It is though probable mas packages
the work was by tho same gang that
visited Kinney & Truax Saturday
night, In that tho system employed
was similar to the local robbery.
tlr ints Pass Courier.
Latest song hits. Hoot Music Co..
.105 W. Main. Medford. 2:11
l'r Frank Huberts-, dentist. Deuel
Pldg Telephone r.OH-lt. If"
Kilgar Wight for Xmus gifts. tf
Turkey shoot Sunday, Dee. IS. Throe
quarters mile north of Huch. 2:10
Mrs. II. N. Duller leaves Sunday
for Los Angeles where alio w ill spend
tho winter.
Shingles, shakos. Medford I.br. Co.
The regular meeting of UeaineB
Chapter, O. K. S., will bo held Wednes
day, Dec. l ull. Klectlon of officers,
ilrs. U. 1!. Plckel will ho In charge of
the social hour.
Hot coffee and light lunches,
with
We
wrapping Christ
are prepared to
wrnp them so they will bo safe for
sending by mail or express. tf
There are quite a number of chick-!
on pox cases in the city, a portion of!
which are among pupils of the public!
schools. I
At tho country store .Friday at the
Pres. church you will tind sweet
rider, homo made h-oiuiny, pump
kins, apples, popcorn, and all kinds
of canned fruit and Jellies. 227
All kinds of rough nnd dressed
lumber. Wallace Woods, phone 108.
VI 1 E. Main St.
When better automobiles nro built,
Huick will build them. tf
Gil Stuart returned to Medford on
Sunday from Scott Valley, Calif.,
where he and his brother Miles recent
ly finished the last of seven bridges
I7 which they contracted to build last
ta- Bummer.
mutes tind chill con earno at DeVoe's.
D. L. F.wlng returned to Medford
this morning after a week's business
visit to San Francisco.
Surprise the family and friends.
Give photograph made by Swoin's
Studio. 227
j Invest your savings In tho Jackson
County llullding and Loan assocla
! tion. tf
New and reclaimed O. D. shirts and
breeches at Army floods Store. tl"
j Mrs. Paul Hansen coraetlero for
Nut-one. Phone 5S5-.I If
mi
Eversharp
Pencils
K1 3UC OUC tOC
for school
$1.00 to $5.00
for grown ups
j also
1 PAL, $1.00
Medford Book Store
The Logical Place to Buy Eversharp
U. rf. Mi-Kuy ia a Medfnnl visitor in
Klainalli Kails who urnvi-U in that
t-iiv hint Saturday.
Peu Mr.i. Antlo Friday at the Pres
byterian church- tor di-lijcioua fniii
cake, mince iU:s and ell kinds of
home cooked food, uido lancy lunch
ijoxe3 for sale. ::7?
Kdar WLjht for low prices. ti9
We are shins away to each pur
chaser of a $3.00 tier of wood or oi
also that amount In coal from now
until Christmas, a fine silver steel'
stove iwjker or child's pon cap. V"e
have tlio only stock of strictly dry!
wood in Medford undr.r our lain
heda. A trial order will convince yu
that we have the.b--st and ch(ape:;tj
fuel in the city. Valley Fuel Co.f
Phone T. t
A t 'es'rf.phic dispatch from Itocdj
River Bays: "Fur the tlrst itn:o tjincc"
ihe hU; storm opened on November
railroad communication ha-i been!
reestablished betwene th:3 city andj
points In the valley, and prospects arcl
i;ood thiit Umz deferred thlprmmts ol'j
apples may be made within a few
days. Considerable quantities ,'
Spitzenb"rp;:i and Winter Ilanunas re
main in the valley. Put fortunafyi
the temperature lias ben just cold
enough to keep these in ood condition.
Fred Colvig has been appointed ai
rield deputy collector by tn now in
terna! revenue collector, Clyde Hunt
ley. Mr. Colvitf will be Htatbmed in
.Vedford for a while at Ihe b ast.
Hand-dyed liiitik kimonos in Rus
sian, Persian, Chinese and Japanese
patterns, made by Gladys Cooper, sold
by Jap Art Store. . 'Si'
A number of Ashland women who
have been employed at the Talent
cannery are taking a vacation at pres
ent. It is reported that the cannery
may resume work uRain af;er tiie
Christ mas holidays. Ashland Tid-
illKH.
Mayor C. r;. Gates leaves Satur
.Monday he v.-ili-etaoinhrdluaoinwyoip
dray evening for Kalem, where on
.Monday he will attend a meeting of
(he state,-wide l!)li" Fxpositlon com
mit tee, if which he is a member, and
take In the opening day's ypocial ses
sion of the legislature.
Come to the Surprise Sunday
school class miscellaneous sale at the
public market next Saturday morn
ini?. " 2:M
China lily bulbs, ap Art Store.
The best gift Is tho useful one. A
"Pacific" cedar chest is an ideal gift,
useful, ornamental and moth proof.
Will last u life time. We have several,
de:dKns at different prices on hand, j
Order now for Christmas. Trowbridge
Cabinet Works. 2;:tJ I
Hancing taught at Nat, latest Bteps. !
For apiMdnlmont phone 1-i-Y. 220 '
County JudKe Garner is in Port
land attending the annual convention
of the county judges and commission
era,, and looking after business mat
ters for the county.
lon"l forget that tho man who !
speaks slightingly of your policy, or!
the company issuing it. is seokir.i; i
his gain, at your expense. ,1, 11.
Cochran, mgr., Western Cnlon IJfe.
23 8
lloudior caps, all colors, priced from
aU cents to Deuel a Art Dept.
Army shoes and work shoes at Army
Goods Store. If
Samuel I-. Leonard and son Harold
while on their way by auto from a
ceveral weeks' visit with Guy Leonard
at Fresno, Calif., yesterday afternoon
were sailing through Ashland at H2
miles an hour, with Harold at the
wheel when State Officer Sandirev
placed under arrest Ihe son who way
fined ?l- In justice Taylor's court to
day for speeding. Mi, and Mrs. Sam
mi I.. Leonard are much grieved, and
(iuy, Paul, Sam, Morrif, George, Ted
and Leon Leonard also keenly feed hi?
disgrace over parting with !$ 1 a with
out adequate return. Sam Sr., and
Harold, who is better known as Pat,
had a warm interview in tho wood
shed hist evening.
Wat eh for tho announcement of
the big grocery sale at tho Truax
Stores.
lly order of the president, all mem
bers of the V. K. C. are urged to be
present at the regular meeting Thurs
day, IHvemiier lath. Tor tin; elootior
of officers.
HOOTING
At ASHLAND
Next Sunday
Dec. 18
lleinniiiu: 10 A. M.
Fool of (V.k Street. Kifle ami Shot-
It'.in. for 'I'urkev s. lluuis. i;:'vrie.s. j
Cash and M.-rrhamliye. A bi, j
?:iai'.v Shoot. I
1
lilri.l: Ti:M Ml OUT j
$:'" i'i first. J 10.00 seeond. Three
I men to team irotu eaeh locality, string'
1 measure. I aura nee $:..oii per team!
of or.r th;ve !'e..t shots. U" you have1
! three .rood shots :vnd th.'lll 11 p. J
t'hamie.msMp of Sor.tliern Oregon. M
l ompet it ion will be kvn. :m!v
;ir.is from .osi: ion.
l.l.Ms loi; i i:i;v ii.Ass or
siu r Kit
I i'-tul till eiillal t'1'..ua e tor all Uo eu:i :
yuoot a 'iii. j
Kor infonnatitn address. LU u 1'ow-j
ers Jr., vr l-'rej Nell. '
Parents and wivo-i of American
killed liiirin:,' the World war and l.ur-i-.d
in I-'rauc; would he en.-.ldfd to
in;;ke u xilrii'iaiie u tie.' i:v. ..- of
their loved cues tiMer a re.'.)l.itio:i
i ntroduced in congress l.y Itr.eres..!:
tative Klsh of New York yeiti'iay.
Uis reduction i:i prm .:! -!
Truax Stores inouev raiL-iug sale l'r -day.
'
Wanted 50 men to get shaved at
White's Ilarher Shop. Ladies' and
children's haircuttins a si.ec'alty L.
export barber;;. 2's
Hev. .lohu ;. Lake of I'orll.i.'id, w !!
si'.eak at the juayer me' t:ns at
I'rehyteriiiu churcli tl'.is W 'iije-si!a.,
eveninf;. at 7::t0 p. m. i,r. Lake has
made a life1 time study o.' i'hri.-;'.'s .Min
istry of Healing and -will vci.e his un
derfitandins of the ta.iie ami alro
lome of his vondorf il ex;ierie!i''es
during his own mini-try ad a
sionery in Soulii Africa, in Si',.:-.:ii",
i nd recently in Portland. Kvery on
ir.terei'ted inthis line oi stud' ii iti
vitod to attend.
In.iurnnrc Plus Service. It. A.
Holmes. The Insurance Man. tf"
Consider the Hiipmohile now ?! t'JO
f. o. ti. Medford. Clark Motor Co.
dealers.
The return games of t.'ie volley hall
series between Medford and Ami!! 1
will he played here i-mkh:. The
leaa'.s are made uji fio;.i ti. ; rj 'l 1 1 1 -'. ;
men's i;viu classes (.oii.iie. ted ii;e
V. AI. C. A. fousld'Tdhl- in: -.
has la'en generated in th -si' ;!'. .
coniinued from la:,t y. ;.r. In i .. -first
rames of the sea ,- .' . jii.-y. d : i
Ashland two weeks ago. lb.; :.l.!i,,r:t
men won two out of three n.;i"S in
each of tho two sets and w'll oi'
lourse attempt to repeat the perform
ance on thi3 occasion. Ashland will,
however, as usual dispute every inch
of tho way. They were somewhat
handicapped in the last ;;une by tin.'
abaeuci! of one of their star players.
Carl Hurling, who proved himself a
siroiiL- factor in the Ashland comhina-
tion last year. A small gallery of
Indies frequently attend theso match
Kami's.
Haiino at. liiverside Community
club, Saturday nite, l;ec. 17th. Al
ways a Kood time. 2:io
Ilupmobilos now $1 Hill f. o. b. Mod
ford. Clark .Motor Co., dealers. IlliS
When in need of sash and doors,
call Wallace Woods, 10S or come to
711 K. Main St.
Frank I.. f:.r!i i t
c; !f.aii- of y )
I l'r : -i i : 1 a;: 1 will
? I-.: ni ! i city :;': A .1
mold!,-.
'i dia-- Fine t :.
r.t iUn'.v CV., 10J
-,. . M-'A'tl Mkiii' Cl'.arhs Prown of the C. K. (;.,,,,,
','; i.-.. !',t '; Auto Co. is in Talent today transa.-t-
:' ,.;:,:. a-i alio in- iustiie-s.
Low l i. e. on toys and otaer i
rV j
to Aah'and
:ize tor l:
team i f i tir
', a t'e-d deinerv cir to trade cuts at Tnia.v More,.
,. , : , ,..,..., L iaidiaf hone. furui- i Send your i h-jt Bhi :s
..r v.!.Lt Uvv rJ '', Mail next Snnda". Ca.-h I'tiz;
Next Time You Order
Flour, Purchase
( .
I FlOUR ; J
fe Keph G'i tord Co, Inc.
f PORTLAND, OHLOON 3
' 1 4 Dt.B.S J
Best Patent Flcur
A superior blended flour for
Perfect Bread Making
"At Ycur Grocer"
( Y cu get mere loaves per sack)
Hibbard's Grocery, ihe Truax Store
West Side Groceteria, Bungalow Siore, Oakdale Grocery, Econ
omy Groceteria.
Kerr Gifford & Co., Inc.
Portland, Oregon
i
TODAY! .
a new kind TILL SATURDAY
of picture. - MIDNIGHT.
get X,-v::-r.figp-,uU
It is the picture that Oarsy
has planned for and wanted
to make for ten y:-ars
ADDED PICTORIAL
NUMBERS, TOO.
NO RISE
IN PRICES
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