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TOTE Items of Interest From the Rogue River Valley flrETVFORTI MATfl TTlTBUyfl, IvTEnTOftn, PnttOOy, PKTDXY, "SfAY S, 3922 CHAU T AUQUA AT ASHLAND OPENS MONTH OF JULY ASHLAND, May 5. A preliminary announcement In behalf of the annual chauiuun n hm)ii lt- simmm In being made, thn association having mot re cently In thit way of reviewing the situation, Him outlook being considered favorable, Session will Iib held In July an hit been custom from time Imint'inorlul. I(iv. V, Judaon Oldftald, Congregational pastor, I president of the Southern Oregon Chautauqua A eembly. and Prank J. Hhlnn U aeere lry. I ho latter huvlnic hud ronsldor ll experience along these, line here tofore In connection with the local rhttutnunu activities. Tin following toiiiliilt ton have been apimlntod: llullding end ground: Mm. JCIUa both Van Hant. Mr. H. l'nttTon, Irving Flnley nnd W. W, I li-vi-tior. Advertising: K. J. llurrctt. Unit Mosea. Mr. J. H. Dill. Dr. V. K. Itlakc. Ia'O Ferguson, II. II. Klhart ami K. J. Kaiser. Decorating: Mm. O. Winter. Mm. J. M. Wagner. Mrs. Wllmor Foley, Mm. Ooit.tr, and Mm. II. It. ICIhnrt. Reception: t II. Uoikln. If. T. El mora. Mm. KIU II. Mill. Mm. John II. Fuller ami W. II. MeNsir. Ticket: V. O, N. Hmllh. Mm. K. roll. 0. II. Hilling and C. It. Imkln. Our chamber of rnmmerrn forum luncheon may yot be censored, due in the clrruslanro that some of the atald and elect consider the attraction on thtt side eonnocled therewith savor too inurh of cabaret features, a were In evidence, m (lift Inst social gathering. Hurly I ho extension department of our stale university U In favor of ex tending the prevailing short skirls In stead of further abbreviating tlioin. A return to good old homlletlc themes for discussion I furthermore recom mended, such pertinent subjects aa "High Heeled Shoes for Dwarf In Holiness," "Hooks and Eye for Ro llover' llreechea." anil "The Spiritual Mustar Tot to Make the Rout Kneete with Devotion." being suggested aa welcome relief from the. anrfslt of thin Klwanla, Rntarlan and othor monoton ous booatlhg stuff . ' Following thn example of Milt Hie gel, who baa gone to Walla Wall, Wash., to lake up a Cutima of mnchan loal imliMMirlnR. Frank Itlorln la cod tamptatlni golnc to Itlddli. In Duugla county, nn a almllar nilon. Th Hiln patrol will moot at Ma aonlp hall, In Modford. on Monday rwnlnK, May S. for drill. Illahop Sumnnr, of Tortlnnd, who Thought 3 Little Children Needed Mother's Care "My nlomnrh aufferlns wna an ao voro that I could not hnvn Inatrd mut h Intiurr. I did not cnro to murh for inyoolf. but did not want to loavo my jhroa llttlo rhlldron who noodod a motbrr'a lova and taro. A cniidln in California wroto ma about Mnyr'a Wondrrfut tlomody and I look a rour of It. I luiv ainca boon tntlroly well." It la a almplo. harniUita piopHratlon that romovoa tho catarrhal murua from the Intra Until trurt and nllnya tho Infliiminu Hon which cnuaoa practically all atumach. Ilvor nnd Intoatlnat all inonta, Inc-ludlnx nppondlcltla. Ono liwo will ronvlnc or money ro , fundrd. Adv. hold confirmation crvlcc at Trinity lOliiMcnpiii church on Tliumduy (if tlila wik, loft for Uiuitta 1'uhi on the day roliowitiK. Hawiulll artlvlllim aro bctdniilnK to liux, aovoral conconia gottlnR rcudy U opontto, IncliidliiK Um (Holm proper ty near Talent, Haiuon Uroa. In thn Antnlupa (lliflrli t, und Hurhinn Ilnia,' ntilflt on tho HlHklyoua, tho output of tho lut tor mill Ix.'Iiik liunilliul In local yurda. I'nmpocta of thn lnr(to tonrlat hotel heliiK located her huvn Inducod Dr. H. H, Hlley, a niswooninr from Tulaa, Okluhonm, to locute In Aahlund, ho bftlng much peaad with 1he city and Ita aurroiindlnKa. AmotiK noiuhle llvoHtock trnnarer recently la ono involving the purehuae by Lurkln (irubh of (Imirga llargu dlno'a ontlro herd of purehrnd Italian beea. Mm. l.nuiHn J'eioil of Aahlund. will rilacuna "I.eKlNlntlon" at the gathering of Konthorn Oregon Faderutud Worn en'a clulia, t Orant I'oaa. on Hatur duy of thin week. May (I. draco Chum licrlln, ill) of t lila city, prealdont of Aahlund' Civic Improvement club, ro apondod to tho ndilrt'H of welcomn. Funeral aervlcea of tho Into Mra. Winifred Klmpaon. who died on Tuea day of thla week, worn held at Block' chattel on Thumdny. conducted by Itev. ('. A. lOdwiirda. Inli-rini-nt waa In Ilargtidlna cemetery. Ieceaand waa 41 yearn of ago. and a nntlva of Now Knglund. Hho hud been A resident of Aahlnnd for over thirty year. lie aldoa her parenta, Mr. and Mra. T. K. IWdton, aim leavea a brother, Waltar llollon, or Aahland, and a alater, Mra. J, J, Me Ma lion of Jrkaonvl. Tnop No. 2, Hoy Hcout. la qualify- Ing for mcmlmrahlp In thn national or ganUatlon, which Impllea that th lad moat ralaa fifty cent each for th" purpoaa of etmdlment. A number of Intlinuto frlcmla lately aurprlaed Mra. rhoeh Wright, roHld- lug at 3U0 Liberty atreot, tho ocean Ion In-1 K her Ktith birthday anniversary, a recurring event which I annually re membered by kind neighbor In tho way of a nodal demonatrutlon with Mra. Wright aa the honored guent at thn gathering. Illllah Templo will hold It atatod He union for May on Friday evening. May S, at Maaonlo hall, Aahland. Thla will be the final meeting preliminary to the ceremonial at Modford, May ZA, and fliore will be a lot of apeclal In addition to routine builneia to attend to. The Christian church organization waa alert on Friday thla week Incident to missionary activities, local speakers beng reinforced by several one from out of town. Funeral aervlcea of the late Wm. C. Hut lor. who died May 2 at MmUord. wore held at the Dodge chnpcl In thl city on Thursday, interment being In Aahland cemetery. Duces sod wa nearly 80 year of age. Jim Homey and F.d lladfluld. hi son In law, have gone over Into Siskiyou county In tho vicinity of Grenada and HIr Spring reapectlvely. to Investi gate condltiona existing In their bee colonies In those aectona. Children' week la being observed very Interestingly by the Junior Chrla tlan Kndeavor aoclety of the Presby terian church. A a preliminary the young folks gathered wild flowers aa a present to quite a' number of shut In Invalid around town. On Wednesday an entertainment waa given In behalf of affiliated organliatlon of tho Con gregational and Christian churches. On Saturday afternoon at the Presby terian church, the Junior will enter tain tho primary department of the Sunday ichnol. Including the crudlo role and mother of the little folk. ROGUE RIVER IS PREPARING DECORATION DAY TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS AWE N0W MEASURED I ' " i; IIOOUK IllVKK, May 4. The Civic Improvement club met last Friday at the home of Mr. James Martin. Ile- lonNH to roll cull brought out many Interesting remark on "Flowers. Along with other business mutter which were discussed and planned was Hie appointment of a committee to see that the cemetery was cleaned up In reuuines ror Decoration flay. Also a committee to plan something appropri ate for Flag day. The next meeting will be devoted to discussion on the coming primary election. Mr. James Martin gave a talk on Yosemlte Na tional Park, having been a visitor there lust summer. Mrs. Mansfield will give a reading on the tirand Can yon of Arizona at the next meeting. Those present were Mesdnmea Ilurk hart. Ixiwd, Falrchlld, Mlnthorn. Smith Carey, Aldrlt h, Karhart, llrowne, Tar mil, J. Ilurkhurt, Mansfield, Mcllvaln, Dyer. Clark and Martin. Mr. Morgan, former profeaaor of Albany college, conducted both the morning and evening services at the I'resbyterlun church lust Bunday. Don Magerle, adopted son of Dan Magerln, died Saturday night of a pro tracted Illness of seven month, at the age of sixteen year. Hoy of the wmmm 2 Kt . i - MANAGER PP J. LAYING NEW TIES ON J'VILLE RAIL I Rxperlment that hav lusted for a yeur In Everett, Wasli., have broiiKht the concluslvo proof of the nppllcalilllty of the new tle- hrono luetor, which measures the exact lengih of a conversation and ao pre sents a stable m-thud of charm- The ilfvlco la the Invciitlon of Major Oarrlsnn Ilalx-ock of Ki-attla shown using his Invention. morning and the afternoon la to be Junior high achool class acted aa pall i K.lven ,0 thletlc and a baseball game. JACKSONVILLE. May 4. The new manager, John W. Opp of the Coast railroad Is busy Improving the road about four hundred new tie have been installed and a number of men have steady employment. A carload of machinery arrived at the Opp crushing plant and will soon be Installed and ready for work about a mile above Jacksonville. Harry Helm left for Portland Tues day morning where he will visit hi sister, Mrs. Dick iiland. Mrs. llland will accompany her brother to thi city. Kmil llrltt. Judge Gardner. It. Chap mun and Jack Sharp attended the Hhrlner meeting at Aahlund Tuesday night. Mr. John Is acting as postmaster until iiermanent ' appointment from Washington, assiated hy his son John. Mayor llrltt and Mis Mollle Iiritt were business visitor In Medford Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mra. Hoy Martin enter tained Mr. and Mrs. Frank Llndley and family at dinner one evening last week. ot Rurh. May 6. Mr. Itrlscoe of Ash- Mr. C. Clrlch and houae guest, Mra. land will deliver an addrea In the Ella Cook ot Medford, visited Mm. Lu- clnda Klum of Ashland Monday. Mm. John Opp of Portland 1 spend tlon with the Standard Oil aervlce U tlon on Main street In Medford. Raymond Phillip of Squaw Lake was a business visitor of several days In our city this week. Mr. and Mm. John Cantrall of Ruch spent Tuesday guests of their mother Mm. S. A. Cantrall, The Koyal Neighbor lodge, compris ing the following members, Mrs. Merryfield, Wllaon, Dunnlngton, Ikirde, liagshaw, Moses and Taylor motored out to the home of Fred Offenbacher where they were entertained by Mrs. Sarah Wilcox, a member of the order, by one of those delicious country din ner, all returning In the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Taylor, Mr. and Mr. Jas. Buckley and family, Mr. and Mr. Chester Kubll of the Applegate were among the many attending the circus in Medford Wednesday. Mr. Fred Opp of New York, Is spend ing this week with his brother. Mrs. Frank Bennett of Seattle, re turned to her home Thursday, having spent two weeks the guest of her sis ter, Mrs. Loul Ulrica. , SAWMI LL hearers at the funeral lust Monday. Dr. Ilulman of Mason City, Iowa, I spending hi vacation at Rogue River. Rev. U dray of Portland, will preach at the Presbyterian church next Hunduy, IkjIIi morning and even ing. Mr. Kllra Allen, nee Odun, died May 1st at Medford, and wa burled at tho Rogue River cemetery. She waa born and raised In the Kvane Creek district whore alio leave many relatives and friend to mourn her loss. Rev. Rhoadea of Medford conducted the aer vlcea. Special pieces of music were rendered by girl from the school. Relative wish hereby to express their thank and appreciation for the many kindnesses rendered. The achool will make the hit of tho season next Saturday evening. In pre senting the operetta entitled, "The Treaeuro Hunter. . Many evening have been apent In rehearsal, decora tion have been made at the hall, and some real entertainment la In atore. The play will be given at Gold Hill on Friday evening. An admittance fee of 2G and to cents will be charged RUCH RUMBLES Everybody welcome Lee, Goodman and wife were Med ford visitor Saturday evening. Mr. Mitchell of Ashland stopped over night In Ruch Tuesday. Mm. John Cantrall made a business trip to Medford Saturday. Choster Kubll and wife, Everett Miller and wife, Glenn Mclfcinlols and Irfule Offenbacher of Applegate, at tended the baseball gamo at Ruch Sunday afternoon. Ed Smith and Mr. Throckmorton scraped the baseball grounds and track for the field meet to be held at Huh, Saturday, May 6. G. BROWN'S H01V BR01SB0R0 IE IS BURNED DOWN T IN PARLOR Ing this week visiting her husband at the Opp mine. Mr U-lla McKee and son Iiert ac companied by Mr, hva Collins and daughter were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Dunnlng ton in our city. Jaiton Hart man and sons have just completed a new bridge over the Poor- man creek. U. R. Chapman has accepted a posl- FREEPORT. III., May 5. Yielding to the wishes of her friends, Mrs. Mil dred Brandt, recently elected police magistrate at the village of Winslow, III., has agreed to qualify and serve, although at first she declared she would not accept the office. Because It will take lens time from her household work, Mrs. Brandt said today, she would hold court In the parlor of her home Instead ot main taining an office downtown. . Yakima Rancher Suicide YAKIMA, Wash.. May 4. Wencll F. Prauaa, aged 43, shot and killed him self in the garage ot his ranch home. Despondency following an attack of influenza is believed to have caused the suicide. STARTS OPERATION IN EVANS VALLEY EVAN3 VALLKY, May 4.Mr. Rdgerton sawmill at Wimcr begun operating Inst Friday. This enter-, prine will be greatly appreciated In thla locality, as It has been hard to get lumber here, as It was necessary to ship It In. W. 8. Ualley and son of the Apple gate, spent Monday and Tuesday on Evans creek. Mr. and Mrs. Carls were ' Cl ranis Pass visitors Saturday. Mr. Treed has several men , with teams working graveling the read near tho Itlrhman ranch. Mr. Oeorge Crawford and family of Hugo were Sunday visitors In this locality. Mr. E. E. RIchmnn and Mm. R. E. Kkhman were transacting business in Grants Pass last Monday. Mr. Cave nnd Mrs. Caves' sister and family were Sunday guests at Mr. Cave's home last Sunday. Mm. Dennfa and Mm. Wells of Rogue River visited the Mays creek Sunday school last Sunday. Several from this locality attended the funeral of Donald Magorle at Rogue Kiver cemetery last Monday afternoon. Webb Xeathamer came In from Medford last Saturday and returned to his work Sunday. Mr. and Mra. lenry liaker are tha proud parents of a new baby girl, born April 23. Mra. Henry Bostwlck is visiting relatives and friends on Evans' Creek. Mr. Horner, the Wimer merchant, visited valley towns last Tuesday. Rob Carter and Miss Johnston, teacher in the Bybe Springs district, were Gold Hill visitors last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ritter ot Gold Hill visited at the Baker home last Sunday. At the field meet In Talent. April 28, our school won 41 point. Among those who attended the field meet were Mr. John Cantrall, Mr. Ed Smith and Mile Cantrall. Clara McKee of Reaver Creek, spoilt the week end with friend In Ruch. The baseball game Sunday afternoon drew quite a crowd. The score wa 13 to 10 in favor of the community team. ; A number of people from Ruch at tended the dance at Applegate Friday night. A meeting of the several school dis trict of Applegate valley la to be held Within the Reach of Every Woman in Medford A NEW DISPLAY OF HATS each NOT SALE STOCK ALL NEW HATS $42 These are unusual values. You cannot afford to' miss these bargains. They will be displayed in our show window. Ladies of Medford Are Cordially Invited to Inspect These Hats VANITY SHOP "Quality and Service " BROWNSBORO. May 4. Friday evening. Gporge Brown's house caught fire and burned to the ground Tho fire started on the roof early In the afternoon, but it was put out before it got much headway. Mr. Brown stayed up on the roof most of the afternoon, watching to see if It would atari again. After he left it broke out again and got such a start that It could not be put out. They got most of the household goods and furniture out before it burned down. The woodshed also caught fire, and a thousand feet ot lumber, which was in It had to be moved. They got the lumber out In time to save it. Tho house was insured for 13300. Someone broke into Mr. Jim Jack son's house Monday, while he was herding sheep. They left the door open and tore up some of the furni ture, pulled his bod clothing into the mlddlo of the floor. Sunday after noon they came again. Ilia dog. hearing them around the house, ran to where they were. They took the dog and locked him up In the house and then left. No damage waa done on the last visit. .Mr Orin Maxfleld and Mrs. A. E. Karberg of Ashland visited the Max field home Wednesday and returned Friday. Miss Vclda Monla spent the -weekend at her home. The Brownaboro achool was ex pecting to go to Talent to the field meet. But as there were not many people going, we could not get there. Only three got to go, . those being, Gladys and Robert Cowden and Don ald Bleberstedt. Mr. and Mm. Roscoe Hulse and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cann went to Med ford Monday. Miss Delia Hund waa a visitor at Mm. Mury Charley'a home Sunday. Vernon Monla and sistor, Velda went to Medford Suturday. Mrs. Ed 'Tucker's daughter, Mra. Morse and son from California, are visiting her purents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Tucker. Rov. Adams of Eagle Point held services here after Sunday achool Sunday. The Lake Creek pupils gave an all day May party Suturday, April 29, to all the Butte Creek people. There was a lurge crowd and everyone re ported a good time. Curl Stanley went to Ranch Rea Frlduy and returned Saturday. Mr. Anderson brought ninety more Bhoep to the Thoma homestead, which he has leased. MIhb Kubll went on a fishing and camping trip Saturday and Sunday, to Squaw I.uko. Mr. Grlgsby of Central Point came through here Thursday on his way to Butte Falls, tile returned home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Tucker and William Staub went to Eagle Point Thursday. The Tucker fumlly and Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Staub went to Trail on a ptcnlo Sunday. Mr. Berry, who has been working In Medford came up to his homo Mteud near BrowiiHboro to spend a few days, 2f i I I CQ0HMMTyM '