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News of Jackson County
NEW BUILDINGS PHOENIX LADIES
BEING
ERECTED
mm springs
vPttl-OW SPRIXttS. May
VI r. Bum Anderson will bogtn im
provements nt onre on hlii property
juirt oft the racific Highway. He
will tract a dwelling house, barn and
ben house at once. The family will
move here ae aeon as the buildings
are completed.
Oforie Elden. who la a member of
the Poultry rttik of thla district, has
Just, purt-haaed aome fine day-old
chicks, and hopes to be able to ex-
hihjt a pen of excellent fowls at the
' school fair in the fall.
' ; Mr. and Mr. Joe Hoaglnnd and lit
' tl Aaughter, former residents of this
' community, and now of Chico, Cal.,
Will arrive the first of next week by
autd to visit friends and relatives
her. ' They will spend the summer
here and at Portland and along the
Oregon roast.
- Mrs. Lathrop entertained the Test
Bill (towing- club on Wednesday
afternoon. . Mis Pool was present
andd emonstrated millinery.
Mr. and Mra. W. B. Harris attend
ed church In Medford last Sunday,
, and. dined with the C. F. Alberts
' family.
. fl J. W. Eldens entertained Mr.
and 'Mrs. frank Thompkins, who are
vMtfrur friends in Central Point, at
- dinner on Sunday. iJiter the two
families called on friends in the
neighborhood.
' ''J. 8. Miner has just Installed a new
thousand-chick brooder, and expects
a shipment of. 600 baby chicks next
.week.r v-r .
...Til Willow Springs Thursday
club meeting; which was to have been
'Wednesday afternoon, wan postponed
until Friday, on account of the circus.
-"(With apologies to H. W. I)
Listen, my children, and you shall
bear.
Of tha midnight ride of our neighbor
' ., dr.
On the thirtieth of April In twenty-
tw.
' It was a noble thing to do,
a To rde through the night so cold
J tod clear.
He said to his wife,. "Just you walk
j the floor. . ;
' If iff got to be done, I'll go pell-t'-.tnell."
Tbtp-he said "Oood Night!" and
', slammed the door, .
'And ' silently atola to his waiting
.Harwell.
A ranie of gears In the country road,
'A shine In the moonlight, a bulk In
'. the dark!
That iraa all! And yet through the
, f loom and the light.
"The fata of a nation was riding that
'So through the night, rods- our
, neighbor dear.
''And' after him followed the cry of
" - alarm.
A cry of hunger and not of fear.
'A voice- In the darkness, a knock at
our door.
'And a word that shall echo forever
more.
GUESTS OF TALENT
COMMUNITY CLUB
The - milk
- more!"
is aous! We must have
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for
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SUPPLIES
BEPAIRS
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' ' M4-Ioel, Calif.
ErEX PRECIXCT, May 4. Rome
time ago Talent "extended a formal
invitation to the ladies of Thoenix
and vicinity to attend the regular
meeting of the Talent Community
club, accordingly about twenty gladly
responded. The town hall was
beautifully decorated with Oregon
grape, and other flowering shrubs
for the occasion. Several ladies from
Valley View and Medford were pres
ent, .as well as the Phoenix delega
tion. Short talks were given by Mrs.
Davinhlll, president of the Parent
Teachers of Valley View. Mrs. W.
H. Fram?. president of the I-adles'
Aid of Phoenix, and Mrs. "Win. Glenn,
who has been in Alaska for the past
four years, ns teacher and mission
worker. , Mrs. Glenn's talk was very
interesting indeed. Mrs. Chester
Fitch, who has a very sweet voice,
favored the audience w-lth two beau
tiful solos. After the program, re
freshments were served, consisting of
delicious cakes and ice cream. Then
followed an hour of pleasant inter
change of ideas on the work in hand,
the betterment of community condi
tions at large, and the home, and
towns and schools. All were greatly
benefitted by this cordial meeting
and we hope to be able to exchange
greetings often between the two
towns.
Chster Knighton of Weed. Calif.,
came over to Talent to visit nis
mother, Mrs. Llssie Knighton, last
week.
Wm. Carless delivered two hun
dred baby chicks to Noah Chandler
and wife, Monday.
Iteverend O. T. Morgan and his
wife of West Phoenix motored to
Rogue River, and spent the day lost
Sunday, returning home the same
day.
Miss Irene Chandler spent the day
Sunday with Miss Delia Mast at their
pleasant home on the highway, north
of Phoenix.
E. R. Jones, who keeps an oil sta
tion on the top of the Siskiyous, was
pleasant caller at the home of C.
Carey and wife. Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Rumet. representative
of the Oregon Farmer, was making
his rounds in the interest of the pub
lication, the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Downing and
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Shearer of Med
ford were out to the Shearer ranch.
last Thursday.
The citizens of Talent held a meet
ing In the town hall last Saturday
evening to decifle on matters of in
terest to water users of the Talent
Irrigation system.
Mrs. Kiel Franklin was able to
ride out in the car last Sunday, for
the first time since her operation.
Mr. J. W. Watklns of North Talent
is Belling off all his White Leghorn
hens, as they are one and two years
old and will not be considered very
profitable to keep this winter.
Mrs. M. Rose came up to ' her
daughters, Mrs. A. 8. Furry'a. to re
main for a time, she having been at
Mrs. C. aCtes-for the past month, in
Medford.
Mrs. E. C. Ickwood and Mrs.
Fred Newland were calling oh
friends on the
afternoon.
Mrs. Wm. Carless of Phoenix has
been very ill the past two weeks, but
Is aome better at this writing. Miss
Bertha Hayman is doing her house
work. Mrs. J. W. Watklns was in Ash
land last Friday taking treatment of
Mrs. Dr. Sawyer.
Lloyd Colver received two thous
and baby chicks last Wednesday, the
chicks arriving in fine shape. Colver
has the Cresky oil brooders and are
prepared to care for the little birds
in the best manner.
Mrs. Angel, wife of the Presbyter
Ian minister of the Phoenix church,
had the misfortune to fall from the
neat (i of the grandstand at Talent
during the recent track meet, sus
taining a Iwd shock, and slight
bruises. H Is thought Mrs. Angel
must have fainted, na site docs not
really know Just how she came to
overstep the hint two seats ns she
was descending from the stand. How
ever she has been bedfast most of the
time since the full.
There was a goodly minmher of
the Phoenix Woodmen and their
wives and members of their families
uttended the meeting of the camp nl
Medford AVedncSwlay evening, o hear
Head Counsel I. A. Honk speak and
Head Clerk Wlllsou sing, lloth were
greatly .enjoyed, v
Mrs. O. C. McClaln and Mrs. Jack
Martin of Phoenix were visiting nt
the home of Rose (lay In Cold Hill
Thursday. Mrs. day was a teacher
in the Phoenix schools some years
ago and made her home with Mrs.
McClaln at the time. ,
The track meet held at Talent last
FrlduJyM was one . of the most hardly
contested meets that has been held
In the valley. The main struggle
was between Talent " and Central
Point, the latter winning by a small
margin. Talent has held the cup for
the last two years, and they were re
luctant to see It go to other fields.
There was one of the lurgest crowds
at Talent ever in attendance from
early morning until dark: the last
of the games having been finished
by the light of tho cars that sur
rounded the field.
Tho many well-filled baskets be
spoke a most suptuous dinner, and
the big basement was filled to over
flowing at noontime. The Ice cream
stands were well patronised all dur
ing the day. and the lunches nt noon
were having a big patronage: all of
which went to defray the expense, of
the field meet.
EAGLE POINT EAGLETS
If L A HcwlsM
pl, nlxnit n half mile :n length. Hut '
1 expect to liiivo more to say on that
subject later.
Sunday morning was Just as bright
and lovely as the moat fastidious could
have desired nml tho announcement
that tho .ItiokwouvlUo luiseluill team
was coming out to play nuuintit tho
Knglo Point hull players brought out
a largo crowd and many of them cumo
In the morning so as In lake dinner at
the Suunystde. Among them were
Mr. and Mrs. Olen Tcrilll and baby,
Leonard Osborne, Connie Manna, lul
ton Terrlll. J. II, Coleman and wifo.
C. E. Mitchell, Ray Coleman and wife.
Miss Elva Coleman. Goo. A. Hyde, Karl
Hyde, Wm. Klako and wife, Nasadu
Hustings, Mr. and Mra. A. W. Huhb.
Mr. and Mrs. Royn) 0. Hrown, Mrs.
Margaret Reter and brother. Judge
Florey, Mr. anil Mrs. 11. Hell and
son of Gold II1I1. Miss Mabel Tedrick
and Aden Maselton. Olive Calvert of
Chicago, Vera Jones of Medford. Miss
llattie Johnson, Charles Winkle,
Kstella Conover, Earl Matthews. There
are some mistakes in a few of the
names for aome of them are written so
dim that I am unable to make them
out I am so near blind that It la
very difficult for me to road writing
at all and I am satisfied that there
were some whose names I omitted to
secure. .
Later in the afternoon Mrs. Leonard
Williams and her daughter. Miss Nora
Williams of Central Point called to
visit Mrs. F. A. Whaloy of Unite Falls
who is nick and has been hero for
some time.
Mr. and Mis. Percy Haley called In
for supper.
R. II. U, Adams who preached In
Hrownslmrn Sunday morning came In
In the nrtormxm nnd reported that
liom'Ko H, Urown's house took fire
Friday afternoon uml they thought
that they had succeeded rt putting the
fire out hut utmut ! o'clock that night
It re kindled nnd when It was discov
ered ,the roof was all nflre. They man
aged tit save considerable out of the
house hut he could not toll the amount.
It was Insured but the amount of In
surance I did not lea in.
Mr. nml Mrs. Percy Haley canio In
for supper Sunday eveuing.
The baseball game Stmilny After
noon was mild to have been very Inter
esting and both tenuis, the Jackson
ville nnd Kngle Polut are snlil to have
dona some good pluylng nnd the result
was nnr Eagle Point team camo out
second best and some of the boys seem
to think that the umpire had not done
them Justice In his rulings, but that
is not an uncommon thing, hut I think
they will live over the defeat nnd he
ready for the next game. The score
stood II to 7 In favor of Jacksonville.
It was rather 'remarkable that the
llluss family should meet with two
unto wrecks the mime day on our
Crater Lake highway.' The first wns
Charles lUass and his wlfo ami anoth
er women who were riding along when
the front wheels seemed to turn under
the cur musing II tn turn over catch
ing Hie women's feet, but so far noth
ing serious, when Mis. llluss crawliM
under the car to help the woman, nnd
Just then three men came along and
stalled lo imIsh the cur up nml In rais
ing It up threw It onto Mis. IIIiihs'
breiuit, hrululng t qultt) bitilly, but not
seriously hurt,
The same evening Lewis Uluss, a
brother of Charles, was coming down
the Crater Luke hlghwiiy uml meeting
a car said the lluht from tint car blind
et) him so that he could no) see nnd
the result was hn ran off a culvert nnd
had Ills car smashed up considerably
and causing him to have tin ugly Ksli
In his forehead, lie was on his wn.v
to the Moiloo orchard where he Is
working. He came to the Huunysldn
to spend the nllit. Mr. t), Adams or
I lut ti Full also came in Hiinday nUht
nnd stalled on up home the next mor
ning. Mr. Adams r-Mirts that he bad
leased the hotel building In Mult"
Kails for two t five years ami Intends
to keep a lunch nml confectionery
stand below H nd Inditing rooms lib ve,
a much needed establishment..
Minnie Jennies of Hams Valley
visited with Klbi t linpman Thins
duv. Mrs. Klnls Mayfleld hud Urn nils
ft tine tit tret otiitofitn (iiiUmi nnd
hud lr, Itcikitiuit from Central
Point.
.Mr. I .ileus took Mr, nml Mrs. Tom
(li'iidricy to Central Point Wednes
day to lake the train for his brother's
place iii-ii r Pol l In lid.
Horn, to Mr. nml Mrs. Hint Chap
man, i iilne-Miiitiil baby boy, April
SU.
Mr, mid Mrs. tlutitlim', nccutnpii
nb'd by Mm. Moure of M til ford, were
driving around this nclubboi bond
Monday nnd looking tit their old
lionic,
- The dance nt Chupnrinl Heboid
hoiite Hatiirdiiy night wus pot very
well attended,
Mr. and Mrs. It, 1-5, Mmire of Eagle
Point Uslled with lli-il Cliupnmti and
family nt Hams Valley Honda)'.
Mr, and Mrs. II. Kndgers nnd
family took trip Hliuduy over the
HWilyou mountains, '
Mr. Powell, who lias been staying
with Mr. and Mrs. Tnni HoiUiey fur
neveiul illinium, left thla week for
K la ma th Palls,
Mrs. Tlleo 1 1 lam Weal to Medford
Saturday alol wax operated on Men
ilav at the Hacred linn t liuspllnl.
The ball games lit Hams Valley
st i to draw a larger crowd every
Htindav.
Heverul families nml children from
this nelKlibin hood attended the
i, In i, I mi-ni nt Talent Inst Kiidav.
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OH, BOY!
It's going to get hot
Med. Tent & Awning Works
UplHwItO W, P. iH jWlt
By a little carelessness an my part
I neglected to report the arrival of a
son to Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Clements,
our postmaster, on the evening of
April 2G. 1922. at the hospital In Med
ford. The fond parents, with their
many friends are rejoicing over the
birth, as It is their first child. Also
to know that the proud mother la rest
ing easy and on the way to recovery
of normal health.
II. A. Houston and George Flndley
of Medford, passed through here Sat
urday morning. Mr. Kind ley on his
way to the Dead Indian Soda Springs
J. M. Wllfley, one of our leading
orchardists who has been away all
winter, returned to his Jackson county
orchard home last Thursday.
E. R. Oatman and H. E. Warner, two
of the orchard inspectors, were here
for dinner Saturday.
Mrs. L. A. Sprague of Medford and
N. E. E. Case of New York City, were
here for dinner Saturday, and Mrs.
Bert Clarno and Mrs. Wm. Perry, the
wife of our efficient road supervisor,
were trading with our merchants.
Saturday -afternoon after I had fin
ished my letter for the Mall Tribune.
while I was on my way to the pnst-j
office to mall It, J. L. Hovey met me
and asked me to take a ride out to the
Alavista orchard as I had not seen Itj
for some time, and I gladly accepted
the Invitation. So Jumping Into his
car off we went and as I rode along
the old rode on the west aide I noticed
how systematically he had arranged
the pear trees along the side hill but
when we raised the hill so that I could
look over the whole of the orchard',
almost two hundred acres set to pears
and apples it was truly a grand sight,
the pears being in full bloom and the
highway Tuesday !am,le Kett'n8 ready to bloom, it was
surety a grand signi.
I also noticed that since he has re
turned to take charge of the orchard
again, for he was away some four
years, and while he was there he did
considerable work In the line of im
proving the buildings, but when he
took charge of it again saw that he
was cramped for room so has built
another dwelling house and several
changes for the .better.
He says that the prospect for a fine
crop of fruit was never better, lie is
planning to put in a ram into Butte
creek to carry water up t6 the house
as the spring does not furnish water
enough for spraying, and has men at
work now digging the ditch to lay the
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