Medford mail tribune., June 23, 1922, Page 7, Image 7

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Weekly Fifty-Second Yew.
MEDFORD, OJJEGON, .FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1922
Items of Interest From the Rogue River Valley
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NO. 80
YOUNG PEOPLE TO
CONFERENCE
ASHLAND, June 23. Profiting by
the rich experience last year associat
ed with the Epworth League gathering
a young people's conference In gen
eral will be hold here during the week
of July 17-23. At this gathering there
will be a merger( of Methodist and
Presbyterian affiliations, also probably
others, who will, come from a wide ex
tent of territory, several hundred dele
gates being expected, representing a
district from Ashland as far north as
tfc-ugene. Revs, C. F. Koehler, C. A.
Edwards, and J. W. Angell are a m-
mittce formulating plans for holding
the conference, which will be well
night state wide as regards attendance
and influence.
On Wednesday a quartet of savages
resembling the wild men of Borneo
Vere exhibited about town. Though
ferocious looking and barbaric as to
costume, they appeared to converse
freely, and volubly with a number of
local residents, evidently recognizing
old pais of the jungle. It transpired
that they were cavemen from Jose
phine county here for an outing.
The concluding meeting of the Wom
en's Missionary society of the Presby
terian church was held in the church
parlors on Wednesday, adjournment
being taken for the summer. The
gathering was a "minute meeting," the
topic being "The Islands of the Sea."
A trip to Portland, eastern Oregon,
and points in Idaho is being taken by
Homer Elhart, of the pharmacy, his
wife accompanying him.
Experienced blight cutters are being
advertised for in connection with orch
ard work.
Representatives locally will attend
the Presbyterian synod of " Oregon,
which meets at Corvallis, July 10 to 14.
Notable talent, both home and foreign,
will-address the sessions."
Otto Winter is home from a three
weeks auto toirr ' which extended as
far south as Los Angeles.'
Four days covers the celebration
period at Yrelta this year, a rodeo be
ing staged covering the period July
1-4 inclusive. Local parties will attend
the first two days, incidentally herald
ing the attractions in Ashland for the
3d and 4th.
Danties in-the way of pies, cakes and
salads will be for sale at Enders gro
cery department on July. 3, under aus
pices of the Ladles' Aid of the Congre-
pnHnnnl fhnrrh
Joe Icenhower ia here from the cen
tral west visiting relatives. He is re
siding at Council Bluffs, Iowa, in the
employ of a leading electrical concern.
Among early visitors to Crescent
City are the H. T. Elmore family, who
will pass an extended vacation at that
seaside resort.
At the Methodist church, on Monday
evening June 26, Dr. Emil Enna, pian
ist, composer and lecturer, will give a
recital. .. . , .
In the railroad colony Fred Hitch
cock has returned from a convention
of employes recently held at Toronto,
Canada, andi George Kilborn, lately out
of the S. P. hospital, has been promot
ed to an inspectorship of locomotives
on the Portland division.
About' as useless" an article as was
ever made, is the average silver cup,
nevertheless one of these things is to
be held out by Klamath Falls business
men as an incentive in the way of a
trophy to be awarded to the auto tour
ist who first conquers the trail to Cra
ter Lake this season.
The Wednesday Afternoon club has
gone into retirement for the summer,
and at a recent session was ideally
entertained by Mrs. J. u. Harner at her
palatial home on Almond Heights.
John Beeson will substitute horse
'shoes for regulation quoits, and ex
perts will be permitted to Indulge in a
skilled game at this diversion as an
added attraction on the Fourth.
Hamlin fni olaht vpnra nn
instructor in .St: Andrew's Priory at
Honolulu, was married early In the
monttf to Kenneth Day, member of a
pioneer business family of that city.
The Redding was a leading society
event and occurred at the cathedral in
Honolulu, a large company being pres
ent. , The newlywcds will tour Pacific
coast Sections, and gre expected soon
to arrive in Ashland where the bride
has a host of friends, her home for
merly having been here.
On Friday of this week the daily
vacation" Bible school closes, with for
mal "commencement" exercises, pre
liminary to transferring to the ranks
of the Summer Normal which opened
Its sessions here on Wednesday.
Southern California has a number of
visitors here, including W. A. Turner,
who is on his way to the central west,
which section for years was the home
of the family, notably in various local
ities of Iowa and South Dakota. Mrs.
Turner accompanies him. Turner is
an ex-member of the Ashland city
council, and in past years built two
model residences on North Main street
the premier one of which is now owned
by O. H. Johnson, the jeweler.
Norsemen residing in this locality
will attend a gathering of the clans
throughout the valley, In picnic assem
bled, at fine outing grounds botween
Rogue River and Gold Hill, on Sunday,
j tine 25. The attendance from this
vicinity will be large.
The force at the Plaza confectionery
has been increased of late, Miss Thel
ma Gannaway, of Medford, assisting
during the midsummer rush.
Nearly a score of Epwoortli leaguers
have returned from a two weeks out
ing whlch,extended as far as Crescent
City and up the coast, going one ronto
and returning another. It was a splen
did outing, and participants give glow
ing accounts of the jolly vacation trip.
Among educators coming and going.
Miss Agnes Danford wil 1 take the
summer course at the state university,
Eugene. Miss Gertrude Engle Is home
from the vicinity of San Francisco for
the summer vacation. Miss Eva Ack
ert, of Myrtle Creek, is attending the
local summer normal held at Ashland
high school. Meredith Beaver, student
at Eugene, is visiting the home folks
during vacation.
The Lady Elks on Thursday after
noon held their concluding social party
of the season.
Society Building New Riding Clubs
The Sam Andersons who sold their
fine ranch in our community two years
ago and moved to Central Point, but
have never been satisfied with that
arrangement, have bought back their
ranch from the purchasers. The Alford
Bowman family will leave within a
short time for Oakland, California.
Ralph" Cowgill has just purchased a
new Dodge touring car.
H. H. Clarke is extending his poultry
business and is making -plans for the
building of a fine, large, modern hen
house in the near future.
Mrs. W. A. Thompson left Sunday
afternoon for a month's visit with rela
tives in Oakland, Calif., Mrs. Thomp
sons former home. She was accom
panied by her two small daughters,
Mary Jarvie and Patsy.
On Friday of last week Mrs. M. F.
Young received a telegram telling of
the death of her cousin, Mrs. Mabel
McKibben, of Cottage Grove, at a hos
pital In Portland. The Young family
left here Saturday morning, attended
the funeral at Cottage Grove, and re
turned Monday. Mrs. McKibben is
well known in this vicinity, having vis
ited here many times.
The annual school meeting and elec
tion was held at the school house on
Monday. Mrs. Clyde Richmond was
re-elected as a member of the school
board.
TO QUIT
FOR MONTH JULY 3
WASHINGTON, Junte 23. Under
an agreement reached today by re
publican leaders, the house plans to
adjourn June 30 for a month or five
weeks so that members may return
hojne while the senate is " still at
work on the tariff bill. - Represen
tative Mondell, the republican leader,
informed the house this program
would be put through by concurrent
resolution.
Members of the smart set all over the country are interested In the instruction or a new club building, simi
lar to the one shown above, recently built at Buffalo. A novel plan has been evolved by which stalls are sold at
$1,000 each, for which the purchaser gets stock In a holding company. In nd.lition to keeping a horse In his stall
the purchaser has the privileges of the club for members of his household.
EXCELLENT CROP
RED OATS UPON
CHANDLER PLACE
PEGGED OUT
"How's that uncle of yours with
the wooden lea?"
"Oh, he pegged out long aoo'
NO FEAR OF THAT
"Don'f hunt for trouble!"
"No danger kl alius borrow
dat." i,
Mrs. Mary O. Carey.
Noah Chandler has on his place,
which is just south of Phoenix, one of
the finest crops of red oats that there
is in the valley. The ground was plow
ed by Mr. Oden with a tractor last
March. Tile oats were put in with a
drill, and were sown very thickly.
They stand over four feet now, and
will grow some yet, and they are a per
fect sea. They are of the red variety.
Your correspondent counted one hun
dred and sixty grains in one head. It
would be almost a crime to cut this
crop for hay, as they are almost per
fectly clean. He has about ten acres
of this fine seed grain.
Tuesday of this week there came
near being another accident with eloc
tric wires burning off Just above Fhoe-
. suiiiu y.. . . Mra Scott owna a fjne orcll!ll.d tract ln
done on the transformers, at the Carey , Fern valle she has many warm
friends here who will be glad to hear
expected when his father left him.
Mrs. J. M. Rader received a letter
from Mrs. Will McKay of Fresno, Cal.',
formerly of Phoenix, in which she
states that Mrs. Scottanother former
Phoenix ilady, has returned from China
where she was engaged in business, to
San Francisco, preSnmably for the
summer, as they plan to visit one of
the nearby summer resorts togethor.
OBITUARY
The funeral services for the late
James Thrasher, who passed away
June 22, at the home of his grand
daughter, Mrs. Win. Carless of Thoc
nix, will be held at the church in
Phoenix at 2:30 Saturday. Rev. Am
gell will have charge of the services.
Interment will be in Phoenix cemetery.
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and Rader places. Something went
wrong with the connections, and the
new transformer caught fire, and was
getting pretty lfot when an alarm was
turned in, and the men came out in
time to save a fire in the hay fields
adjoining. , .
Funeral services for Christopher
Hearn, father of A. H. Hearn of Phoe
nix, were held Wednesday. Burial was
in the Phoenix cemetery. Many beau
tiful floral tokens were in evidence.
Mr. Hearn had visited in Phoenix sev
eral times in the past few years, and
had made many friends in his short
stay here.
Last Sunday was a day of picnics for
many of the residents of Talent and
vicinity, among whom were Mr. and
Mrs. Will High, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Fish, of the I. X. L GaVden ranch, in
North Talent, Mr. and Mrs. C. Carey,
Mrs. Davis and daughter of Talent.
Mrs. B. N. French of North Talent,
visited at the home of Mrs. Ella Pat
terson Jast Monday and found Mrs.
Patterson somewhat improved in
health, she being about in the home
most of the time, but is still unable to
ride out for long.
Thursday word was received from
Benecla, Calif., that Mrs. Cally Stead-
man was. very ill at her niece's home,
Mrs. Milo Furry. Mrs. Steadman had
gone down to visit Mrs. Furry and
taKe little Milo home. He had spent
the winter with his aunt. "
The death of Jim Trask of Phoenix,
was announced Thursday evening. Mr.
Trask had been a resident of Phoenix
for many years. Ho was well advanced
in years. He leaves his wife and two
sons. ,
Douglas Steadman and Jim Wolters
left by auto and Mrs. Rob Furry by
train Thursday to be at the bedside of
their aunt, Mrs. Cally Steadman, who
Is very ill at the home of her niece,
Mrs. Milo Furry, at Benecia; Calif.
Grandpa Thrasher is lying at the
point of death at the home of his grand
daughter, Mrs. Wm. Carless in Phoe
nix. His daughter, Mrs. Frost is still
with him, having come from Seattle
some time ago. Thursday Mr. Hrasher
died. Funeral notices later.
Roy Coffman and George Frey are
working on the highway between Tal
ent and .Ashland, putting in culverts
and bridges under the pavement.
There has been quite a lot of work
done along the outside of the paving
this spring.
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Sheets and fam
ily were guests last Monday evening,
the evening being spent in singing and
pleasant conversation, both families
being very fond of music.
J. T. Edwards of Phoenix arrived
home from Sisson Wednesday where
he was called last week on account of
his son John having met with a very
serious accident. A log rolled over the
young man's leg, breaking it below the
knee. The break was a very bad one,
the bone coming through the flesh.
John was resting as well as could bo
from her.
Last Tuesday evening the following
persons of Talent, Central Point and
Dorris and Ashland, met at the park
for an evening picnic: Mr. and Mrs.
Will High of Talent, Mr. and Mrs.
A. E. Evans and son Cecil of Central
Point, Mr. and Mrs. Evans, Sr., of
Rogue River, Mr. and Mrs. C. Evans
and wife of Dorris, Calif., and Mr. and
Mrs. Hubert High of Ashland. A most
bounteous supper was served, to which
all did ample justice.
Tuesday afternoon for Berkeley, Cay.,
where sho will attend summer school,
after which she will spend some time
at Yosemlte. She conies back to
toach in the high school another
year.
A number of the high school pupils
and graduates had a merry time at a
weenie roast Saturday evening out
at the ranch home of Bernlce Clugs
ton. Wedding bells rang this morning,
June 2 1, 1922, at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. MlUsch, of Ashland, for
their daughtor Gertrude, who was
married to Mr. Logan Julian of this
pluce. It was a quiet homo affair,
officiated over by Rev. Koohlor, and
attended by the Immediate relatives
of the luldo, and Mr. Julian's mother.
The ceremony took place at 7: HO a.
m, followed by a dolightful breakfast.
The couple will spend a week or ton
(lays on an outing trip, after which
they will make their home here at
Rogue Itlvor. The bride was one of
the teachers hero, and the groom is
ln buslnoss in this town, and both are
well known at this place. Their many
menus wish them Joy and prosperity
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MURRAY NOT mm I
On Saturday everting at the club
house a rare musical treat awaits the
community, Mr. Emil Enna of
Portland, president of the Oregon So
ctety of Music Conunosers, will give
a musical and recital. Admission is
free, but an offering will be taken
for Mr. Enua.
Prof, and Mrs. E. C. Browne have
left for Glendalo whero they will bo
staying a few weeks.
Mrs. Smach and Mrs. Fowler re
turned from Corvullis lust week, also
Gladys Sandry.
Arlle Hatch, who has been a stu
dent at Albany, is now homo for his
summer vacation.
Mrs. Ray Smith, whose school at
Footes Creek closed last Friday, is
now preparing to take a camping
trip to the' coast, son Jimmy going
along.
A few neighbors and friends Bpent
a pleasant evening at the home of
Judge and Mrs. O. 11. Gllmore last
Saturday in honor of the judge's 74th
birthday. We wish him many more
like gatherings.
At the school election hold Monday
Mr. C. E. Sams was elected director
for three years and Charles Hulen
school clerk for one year.
Madame Breshear left Tuesday
morning for the north, after several
weeks' visit at the homo of her son,
A. R. Brashear.
Norman Brashear had a happy
time while visiting with his friend
Dr. Jarvls of Ashland.
Miss Eliznbeth Pennington left
Will Hillls, R. E. RIchman and
Jesse Nonthhamer are haying this
week. Mr. Rtchmnn has cut several
hudred tons of hay this season.
Mr. Thomposn was elected to suc
coed himself as clerk in the Wlmer
district at the school election Mon
day. APr. and Mrs. Fred O'Kelly, Mr.
and Mrs. Joo Burkhart and Mr. and
Mrs. R. 10. Richman were fishing
and picnicking on Upper Evans
creek last Sunday.
Mr.' Cave returned home from
Medford last Saturday to Bpend a
couple of weeks here while he takes
care of his hay.
Mr. Phillips' father and mother
are spending the summer at his
home on Upper Evaus creek.
Robert Carter was a Gold Hill vis
itor last Friday night.
The Bybee Springs school closed
last Friday, Aiiss Johnston and the
ladles of the district made Ice cream
and gave a picnic dinner.
D. E. iNeathamer made a trip to
Grants Pass Tuesday to consult Dr.
L'oughrldge.
There were several of the ladles
from this locality attended the meet
ing at the Grange hall last week.
Miss Pool, Jackson county demon
stration agent, was present and gave
instructions for making and trimming
women's, and children's hats.
Tho Weather.
Washington and Oregon Tonight
and Saturday, fair and warmer; gen
tle northwesterly winds.
SHEEP DIPPING
Swings, teeter-totters and a flagpole
are being erected on the Agate school
grounds. Everything is being built in
a strong substantial way with heavy
timbers and concrete bases. Mr. Wal
lace lias charge of tho work.
In accordance with the ruling of the
state livestock board of health all
sheep In this part of the county have
been or will be dipped in an effort to
get rid of the scab which has secured
a foothold in several flocks of sheop.
The dipping Is being done umlor the
direction of H. E. Armstrong, tho stato
inspector. After finishing here Mr.
Armstrong will go to Klamath Falls to
take charge of dipping operations.
Last Sunday the American Sunday
School Union composed of numerous
Sunday schools throughout the county
met for their annunl picnic dinner at
tiyuoe bridge. There was a largo
crowd present and good time was en
joyed by all. Mr. King, Sunday school
organizer was in charge.
Miss Ruby Tlmmons has returned to
her home hero after teaching a term
of school ln the northern part of the
state.
L. G. Whiteside is building a fine
concrete block milk house on his place.
C. J. McCay and Sid Ingle are mov
ing about a thousand head of their
sheop over to Klamath marsh. They
are traveling by way of Crater lake.
Wm. Lewis has been quite busy dip
ping his large band of sheep.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Peyton of Pros
pect visited the forepart of the week
at the McCay home.
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