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Mttpgoftp kcoc TftfBPifB.- MBBgdftft or epos. Friday, January 121923 Items TAKE STEPS TO ASHLAND, Jan. 12. The local Fruit & Produce association, in recent an nual session met all existing obliga tions, and has anticipated future ones by not only paying; a certain note for J1000 for the current year, hut also notes in a like sum for the years 1921 and, 1925, which In a financial way is certainly going some. A cannery and dryer Is in prospect, the association naming a special committee to report upon this' proposition at a meeting called lor eu. 3, the committee con slating of five stockholders. The plan is either to buy or build a cannery which shall be an annex of the asso ciation, thus becoming an important industrial asset or the concern. In the report of A. C. Brlggs, retiring man ager, It developed that Incident to the year's business, 09 cars of fruit and .vpgetablos were shipped out, and 41 cars of miscellaneous products re ceived. In fruits, peaches led, nearly 40,009 moxes being handled, tho aggre gate of sacked vegetables being 70,000 pounds. Incident to Its fruit and vegetable shipments the association handled 65,000 dozen of eggs for its customers. S. A. Peters, Sr., is presi dent of the association, and F. L. Nut tor, secretary. Manager Robblns as sumed control of the association after the recent annual meeting. A dancing school-jr rather an ex ponent of terpslchorean art has been instituted In town. 'A certain method in vogue "Is a concise system of in struction in the fundamentals of danc ing, teaching co-ordination of mind nnd body, cultivating intelligence rather than mimicry." Jesse Neil, rancher south of town, has had a lot of harness equipment stolen recently, nnd is offering $25 for its return. ' First Company has entered basket ball ranks; a husky team having been organized lately, - which began active practice this week under management of Lynn Slack who will line up a formidable aggregation, Basketball .in the. educational twi light series begins here this week, the local and Rogue., River teams to try ;concIusions ,on Friday evening, Jan. 12, at: the high school gym. . A representative of one of the big hotel syndicates was here this week reviewing the sltuation;as to building. A hitch regarding location delays mat ters. . ' ; '-. : The high school band and First Com pany are to profit by a big show at the Armory on the evening of Jan. 19 No more Rheumaj jnmfiurjace, mother F , Sfs.S. U the Crt Builder of Fad. f ; Blead-Cella and Rhaussiiam , , ... .. Muat Go! Just Try 111 - 'Rninnatlam? Me? No. Indeed. It'i 11 done, every bit of It I It's auaablaa atid Joy for me iiow for tbe ff rat time in jeara. I feel a wonderful glory again )a tnt tree motion 1 used to bare wbca air ria?a trere rounder. 1 look at my band and tblnk of tbe twlata and swellings they need to hare. I keiidVtvn? oxer to tlid floor,- 1 haven't been able to do tb:it In inany .yeare. I can thank B. S. S. for It all! To aue It waa a rising aim of lor and liberty. Brotbera and slatera In nilaerr, do not close Tour erea jtid tblnk that health, free motion and etrenzth are Rune froA you forever! It !a not ao. It la here an no for nil of Ton. S. S. S. la wait ing to help you." There la a reason why S. 8. .S. will help you. When you Increase this -nothber of your red-blood cells, tbe etjilW ayatem undergoes a treinendona change.. EverHblng deueuda on Mood atrtngth, blood which la tulnua auffU-lent red-celll leada to a long list of troubles. Itueuinatlani la oue of tbeui. 8. S. S. is the treat blood-cleanser, blood-builder, system ktrengtbener, nerve Invlgorator. It atopa aklu eruptions,-too, pimples, black beada, acne, boila, eeil-ma. It builds up tun down, tired men and women, beautl tlea eomplexlona, mokea tbe flesh flrmir, Stalt H, 8. 8. today. It la aold at all drug etor-i la two eliee. The larger site bottla la the more ecvnoiulcul a fi C C makes you feel FARM ; IMPLEMENT REPAIRING . -' Spray Rigs and Engines Williams Implement ' Service ' 1 28 S. Bartlett Blue Front Fixit Shop ; V . 1113, Holly fit. i."WE FIX ANYTHING" "' Phone 434 t , Rator Made Sharpening ten a If jrMf has MM of Interest From the The attraction is the Dixie Jublleo Minstrels, with a cast of fifty or more professional amateurB Involved. Net profits will be shared to mutual ad vantage between the military and scholastic units. .. Hez Heck says that "The average man's idea of fair wages is about 60 per cent more'n he gits," to which a citizen disappointed in hiring ' some unskilled work performed, adds that "it's 100 per cent more than he's worth." . . The 12th district Rebekah conven tion being held hero today taxes tho capacity of the Odd Fellows hall, ne cessitating overflow contingents oc cupying the Armory. A local church recently got out a new Ulrectory. To assist In defraying expenses, It naturally secured adver tisements from Ashland merchants in order apparently to get the work dono out of town. Result, blunders in both text nnd advertising matter. The slogan, "home dealing," should apply to both religions and secular matters. Some citizens, however, both in and out of the church, . apotheosize the "trade at home" feature when raising their high voice In public places, only to purchase liberally from outside cen ters. The simple, annals of the poor don't always apply to Rears & Saw buck catalogues. . ' V .." Married, Jan. 8, at the Congrega tional tnause, by .Rev. R. J. Oldfleld, Paul A. Mars of Ashland and Lenore Shaffer, of Medford, the young peo ple's home to be In this city. The Civic Club has instituted a new Industry under its special auspices, the repairing and renovation of furni ture. Workshop nnd repository is lol cnted on clubrooin property, nnd priv ileges are open to all upon payment of a merely nominal charge. Deflnte class work under instruction applies to repairing, cleaning, staining and varnishing, also decoration. A course of Instruction including five lessons will be given weekly, beginning Jan 17, the hours being from 2:3 Oto 4 p. m. The memory of two Ashland women, notablo workers in the missionary movement, has been honored by the Westminister Guild of the Presby terian, church. The Martha Gillette memorial will be applied in behalf of women's institutions in the orient, and the Mary Bacfger memorial to the Brainerd institute, a school for colored people in the south. On Thursday evening, Jan. 18, Sis ltiyou chapter No. 21 R. A. M.,-is to receive an official visit from Frank M. Patterson, of Portland, grand high priest of the order in this state. The city band has resumed weekly practice on schedule, the tooting of horns being given an impetus dne to a bit of a financial breeze which blew its way recently, this referring to pay ittBt received for services rendered in playing' for two parades' Hurllrg the political" campaign last fall, well earned increment which will probably be invested In government four per cents. . On Saturday this week, Jan. 12, there will be a baby clinic held in the Civic clubrooms, the new and con venient surroundings being Ideal -in affording comfort and welfare for the little folks. School opened January second with a full attendance. Tho teachers thru out the school began-their work with a vim and cheer. . The second week of ajchool is here, the last week of the semester, and ex aminations are marking the last mile post of the race. y The Phoenix basket ball boys played the Gold Hill boys on the home floor last Friday evening. The game was lively from tho first, ' Phoenix carry ing away the honors. The material for the fire escape is on the grounds and will be placed in position soon. Reverend Austin of Llnfield college made an Inspiring and Instructive ad dress before the student body last Thursday. Classmates and friends will be glad to hear that Fred Johnson Is located at Powers, Oregon. He Is employed In some kind of clerical work and mak ing good. The following ex-students of the Phoenix school have been at home dur ing vacation: Robert Norris, Berthold Heaon, Mabel Hearn and Vane Wilder from the Oregon Agricultural college; Aubrey Furry, Sylvester Stevens and Marie Malmgren from the University of Oregon. These students deserve much credit and encouragement, they reflect honor upon the Phoenix com munity. , . ' Don't "Baby" Corns Don't pAt nnd coddle, nurso or "doctor' Buclmnnoylnn Joy killers. Bantt-b tbeni quickly, painlessly, forever with "GETS-IT" Not only hard eoroa or soft coma but every kind of corn or callua aurrender. to "(tela-H" and peeia right off. It lake. JUflt a few aecoDda to atop tho pntn wilt two or three dropa. Oo to your druairl, today, Get a bottle of "Oeta-It." Yon" raoney back If It fails to peel them ff Uaod by mllttona. Costa hut at trt V lawreoce co af fr rtilcaao. - Leon B. ITndtlns ''"!' Strang'g lrug Store . PHOENIX SCHOOL NOTES OPENING OF SCHOOL AT CENTRAL POINT FLOOD DELAYED The Central Point schools 'opened Tuesday morning one day later than It was supposed to. The entire corps of teachers, except Mrs. Hubbs, were de layed by the flood In 'Willamette, val ley, they left; their respective homes Sunday and arrived here Monday af ternoon taking two days to make the trip. The annual - Installation of tho Woman's Relief Corps of Central Point held their annual installation Satur day afternoon. The fololwlng officers were Installed by Mrs. Inez Ferguson, Installing officer: Mrs. C.-B. Rostel president; Senior Vice President Mrs Cummings, Junior Vice President Mrs. Tornbrue, Treasurer Mrs. Jack Welch, Secretary Mrs. Dora Lynch, Chaplain Mrs. Mattio Parker, Guard Mrs. Anna Sanderson, First Color Bearer Mrs Zena Gresham, Second, Mrs. Katie Wright, Third Mrs. Walva Cummings Fourth Mrs. Clara Farm, Assistant Guard Mrs. McJIinpsey, Press Corn's pondent Mrs. Inez Ferguson, Patriotic Instruotor Mrs. Bettle Pankey and Musician Mrs. Stromyer. A very good dinner was served to about one hundred people among the out-of-town visitors who were present- were Mrs. and Mr. Twomey of Ash land, Mrs. Woods of Medford, Mr. and Mrs. Bowker, Mis. Hess, Mrs. Grover, Mrs. Currier and Mrs. Kate Eldridge all of Medford. The Peerless Four, two of which are of this city held a dance In the Cen tral Hall Wednesday evening. A slight fee of admission was charged and a goodly number were present. They .will give another dant this evening at the same place, supper will be served at Al's lunch room. A large attend ance should be present as the floor is fine and the music exceptional Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Stearns of this city, who have been visiting in Spok ane, Washington, for the past winter returned to their home here Thursday evening, greatly expressing heir joy at being back again, ' Mrs. O. R. Pankey who has been confined to her home the past few weeks is still quite sick, but steadily improving very much to the Joy of her many friends. Mr. William Bohnert of near Cen tral Point, purchased the Welsher property '' adjoining "his ranch. Mr. Welsher retiring from farming. Miss Kathleen Sleler who was con fined to her home the post week is now up and around, very much Im proved. Mr. Renulls, who recently moved into the city returned to Greeley, Colo rado, where he original resided. The Rebekahs and Odd Fellows held a joint installation Tuesday evening. A delegation from Ashland installed the following officers in the Rebekahs: Noble Grand Mrs. W. E. Weaver, Chaplain Mrs. Reames, Secretary Mrs. Dora Lynch, Treasurer Mrs. cum mings, Inside Guard Miss Verda Lynch, Outaide Guard Mrs. Gleason, Warden Mrs. Sarah Pyburn, Conduc tor Mrs. Bettle Pankey, Right Support Mrs. Inez Ferguson, Left Support Mrs. John Wllllamsi Right Support of Vice Grand Mrs. Simmons, Left Support Zelda Adams, Vice Noble Grand Mrs. Henderson. Refreshments were served after the ceremony and a general good time was had. - . ' Among those who attended a de lightful party given at the home of Miss Wllda Richmond on Saturday evening on Scenic avenue were' For rest Picket, Elmer Relnklng, Edith Coplnger,' Cecil Cochran, Ada Copln ger, Russell Ross, Esther Musty, Anno velle Walker, Sherman Musty and Clifford Sullivan. A good time was reported by all present.' , . Mr. Clifford Peart returned' from Copco, California, the first of the week after visiting his parents there. Mr. F. Swartz of Frederick, Okla homa, arrived at the home of his brother last week to visit him for a short time. Mr. HuUbord- who has ben in Klamath Falls the past several weeks returned to his home here Monday. Mra. M. L. Austin returned to her home in this city after visiting hrfr daughters In Seattle the past month. The city council passed an ordi nance prohibiting the use of punch- boards by, boys under eighteen years of age. It has been a prevalent cus tom of somo.boys to punch quite regu larly winning sometimes but , more often losing and - therefor it was thought to he a good Idea to keep them from spending their money rlotlously. An informal danetag party will De given at .the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Grlgaby tomorrow "evening. ' Mr. and Mrs. Ira urigsDy wno nas resided hero, tor the past several years will leave for Eugene the first part of this week. Mr. Lowell Grimm bought their home on the north side of town. Mr. Oliver Mann left for Los Angeles where he, will spend the remaining part of the winter and probably return next spring. THOMPSON CREEK Miss Bertha Manafield vlalted Mian Irma Jordon on Sunday of lost week. Mimes Gladys and- Wllma Kendall returned to thflr homa on Thursday Of last week . from -Modford, where PASTOR AND WIFE HE IS SUSPECTED OF POISONING Rev. W. Griffith Cowley, of Solon Springs, Wis.r who s searching tor evidence. to disprove .Intimations that ho is responsible for tho death of his 66 year old bride, Clara Cowley, who Is believed to have beon- a . victim of poison. . ' they hnd been visiting friends for a few days. . ; .Mr. and Mra. Victor Shaw were visiting at Ed Connnlly's last Sun day. . Mrs. iAtirn Atkins left for Lost Creek Sunday after', spending tho holidays at Shamrock ranch. Mrs. M. F. Bingham, who has fccon on -the" sick -list, is" able to bo up and around again. - - - - - ' ; Mrs. '1-V l'V Grove visited Mrs. John Bingham and Mrs. Alva Kendall last Monday. . - v. . - - - - - Our school opened on Monday.. Tho scholars seemed pleased .to. get. to work again after a two week's vaca tion.. ' -r Alva -Kendall and M. F. Bingham went to iMedford 'one day Inst week. Mrs. rnnllno Elmore, Misses Oroco Dorothy, Jennie nnd Joe Elmore, Mr. and Mrs.. Herbert '.Elmore and chil dren, Charles, , hnd -wiere guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy' Johnston last JJUnday.' I' rea itucn hook somo aressea hokb to Medford last Monday. - " We are having' an ideal; winter so far. Rains i in general have been warm.: Grass is growing right along outside, stock In sonic localities doing well without being fed. Darin tho vacation tho . school room "floor was oiled and many, other Idprovedents were made about , the school room.- ' Philip Connelly nnd sister. Elmo, also Misses Gladys and Wllmcr Ken dall wore Sunday visitors nt It. John ston's last Sunday. George Kendal! went' to Medford on business last Thursday., , J Mr. and-Mrs., Andy Moo motored to Medford one dny last week. M. D. Hogan went ( to Medford Monday. - Mr. Houston passed away Saturday night at the age of 92 years and was burled at Ahtloch cemetery Monday. Preacher Fredenburg read the funeral services.. A large number of neigh bors were-out to attend the funeral.' Lee Mitchell of the Meadows came down to attend Mr. Houston's funeral Monday. ; , Richard Brown, who has boen work ing nt Copco, Cal., is back on a visit to his sister nt Beagle and his mother at Medford; . . ;.?.. Claude Chapman was out Monday to buy somo hogs at Mr. Stephens at Beagle. ' Mr. George Cottrel of the Meadows was down in this neighborhood the first of the week inviting the neigh bors to attend a dance near the. old mill Saturday night. If It Is a success they will continue giving them. Mrs. C. M. Conley and children vis ited home folks Sunday. ' ', Mrs. Sam'Pollard went to town Fri day and stayed over night to visit. , Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ramey were over from Long Branch Monday to attend Mr. Houston's funeral. .-,-,. ) ' .' : Mrs. Wm. Jones and son of Medford stayed over night with her parents at Beagle Monday. - ' .-- Oladys and Sybil Rodgers returned to their homes after spending a week In Medford with their grandmother. Wallace Dlnkens returned home after being away some time at Copco, Cal. - Mr. Pete Laurence Inetiirnlng from town with a load had the misfortune to break down with hU bugEV wheel. Mr, and Mra. Luctts helped mm homo with his load as they were returning from town. . Mr, G. Cottrel was in this neighbor hood looking for a cow and calf and Btayed over night with Mr. and Mrs. Lucus.' NFLUENZA Aa a preventive; melt and In . bale night and nomine' tjr - it Rogue AT TABLE Ninety head of stock cattle belong ing to T. C. Oalnos'of Trull Creek are being fed on tho Ixrn Gregory ranch. Tbe annual meeting of the. Table Rock .olophone company -was held one day Inst week at tho school house, a majority of the stockholders being represented by proxy. The executive officers of the last year wore re-elected for another year, and a motion was carried compelling owners of all side lines to equip same with gloss instilu tors and brackets and allowing them three months In which to havo tho completed. .' " . . !. ' Lon Tuttlo left the first of the year for Corvallls whore he wlll take a short course In horticulture at O. A. C A.- L. Senbrook has disposed of h carload of alfalfa hay to JoBse Rich ardson, the Central Point Teed denlor. The Misses Kntherino autl Eva Nealon loft Sunday evening for Eugene where they will resume their Bchool work at the U. of O. after a two weeks vacation with homo folks. Many people from here nttondod he funeral of Bennlo Deford last Tues dny at Sams Valley. The young. man nnd his family being well known, In this district having resided hero at one time. . . . Frank Miller, the Central Pdlnt car penter, is employed at the Table Rock orchard. ' ' E. C. Hamilton, construction engi neer for the Table llock Ditch com pany has a small force of men at work on concrete check boxes and bridges. The mild weather has caused much activity .among the gophers who are diligently at work pushing up mounds in all directions. , ' - County Agent Cato tells us that when Mr. Gopher Is hard at work he has an appetite, so US a good time to feed hlni some sweet potatoe chips sprinkled wltn saccharine and strych nine.' r ;':"' .':'" -' . Four . new Chevrolet cars have re cently been purchased by Table Rock f armors. This puts the Chevrolet sec ond in-numbers in this district; only being excelled by tho Ford. - i - . ' J., E., Vincent our popular mall car rier and . wife were recent dinner guests at the-Nealon ranch, ' . Miss 'Franks opened school again Tuesday, Jan. 2nd, after a week's holi day vacation, tliei..-ar -now? twenty pupils enrolled and all seem to be very much interested in their work and am bitious' to push ahead. The mild spring-llke weather has caused .a noticeable slowing down in the demand for hay and likewise has effected the price. ' '- People who have ,. watched the weather closely claim that a mild stretch of weather at this , season means a cold late spring and that the frog .who sings now will be. under, ice In February. - . Any. way the mlldncSs seems to be far-reaching . for already our never falling congressmen at Washington have hastened out the little packages of garden seeds, whltih began to ar rive about the first of the year. ' Some of , our farpiers have taken time to attend the farmers meetings now going on at Medford. John Cameron has recently pur chased another block of land from Conner and .Neff which with that he purchased last fall makes him . the owner of 160 acres In this district. The many-friends of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Johnson were Invited to a New. Year's, party at tholr home In the evening of January 1 and some sixty people responded, finding enter tainment provided In tho form of danc ing and card games. At mianigiu dainty refreshments' consisting of sandwiches, cake ahaV-puncn wore served after which the' guests praising highly these young people for tho en poynble time Bhown them departed for their homes. . , ? EDEN PRECINCT '" By Mary O. Cairy. ' Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Clark of Med ford were. visiting Mr. nnd Mrs. Lloyd Colver, nnd Mrs. A. H. Furry of Phoe nix Wednesday. Mrs. Clnrk Is an nunt of tho Colvcrs. Their homo Is in Washington, but they aro spending the winter In thq vnlley. -; The Itpboeahs of Talent hold a jolly session Inst Bnturday . evening, when they installed their officers and hnd a social time., .Tills order 1 one of tho boat soclnl orders In tho. val ley towns, and always , have tho best of social-times. ., ' . ' Miss Maudo Vnh Tassel! of Tarry, ton, N, V.. Is In tho valley visiting Her nunt, Mr. Lowy Drown of'nTlont. Miss Vitn Tassell In making a tout! of tho-west, coming- by way i of the southern roiitev and rotumign by the northern. . Miss Van Tnasclll Is In love? with our valley, and especially the cllmnte alio hna enjoyed In Talent. Miss Nellie Thornton of Ashland nnd her sister, Mrs. Etta Patton of Portland, wore pleasant guests for tho dny nt tho homo of your corres pondent Inst Thursday. Mrs, patton NOTICE, , Through an Error Our Office Telephone Number wai omitted in the new Directory, IT 18 11 - ; PR. II. E. MCRFUY. , , . Dentlatry and H-Ily 2nd Floor Medford Mdg. '.' ELECTS OFFICERS River wna formerly n Talent girl nnd was raised on tho farm, now owned by 1). Pcrossl, just south of Talent. E. C. Gardener of Talent wus doing trading with Phoenix merchants Tuesday,, coming down from Talent. Tho farmers over In Mr. Gardener's neighborhood are looking forward to having plenty of water next summer. Tho Phoenix delivery wagon was heavily loaded WedneKday evening When they nuulo their delivery trip up inio North . Talent about five hundred pounds of flour making up a portion of tho load, besides wheat and egg producer and other staples. Mrs, l.otiie lirowu of Talent nnd her nicer, Miss Van Tassell, wore Medford visitors last Wednesday nrtornoon. Mrs. E. O. Coleman and her daugh ter, Miss Fay Carver, were, Ashland visitors last Friday. Mis. A. H. Hearn of Phoenix Is on tho sick list, and Is under tho doctor's caro. High Vood pressure arums to be tho main trouble. Will Short Is suffering from kidney trnublo and at times suffers Intense pains. Part of (ho time ho is up and around and again ho is bedfast. There has been n sort of an opl domle of flu rolds going tho rounds In this vicinity and many havo been quite sick with- tho malady. .Mrs. Earnest Reams spent a dny with her parents, Mr. and Mis. Fred Furry last week. Mrs. Reams Is now In Central Point. ' This Is Farmors Week in Medford. Will Someone please tell us how to remedy tho condition that when the furnier has let till of his wheat go out of his hands .because ho Is not able o longer hold It; that then tho prlrp of all tho feed ho must have to ford his hens and pigs and milk cows goes up? Wo seo eggs going down, and the prlco of egg-producer ad vance about the same day eggs take a drop. Mill feed and flour aro to fdllow. Is It any- wonder tho farmers aro going broke. . Mr. nnd Mrs. If. O. Shearer of Med ford spent last Rundny at tho home of your correspondent, and they tell us they spent tho holidays in Portland with relatives. 'They any It ruined must of tho time they were Away, end thnt they Just returned home in time to enjoy this nice sunshiny weaihr. Mrs. Walter Allen of North Talent, ha,s been spending tho first of this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John -Klcc of. tuch. - Mrs. Ituyman accompanied Mrs. Allen to the home of Mr. and Mrs. nice last week, und spent the night with them. i Mr. and Mrs. Archie Kerns of Fern vullcy spent the night with Mrs. Pern's .father, .Mr-.. Larson of North Talent, incc tho nxarriaga .of both ; his daughters he Is very much alone, and Mrs,' FernB comes over often to tidy -up tlio' homo mid fix daddy up Just 'a little. - . , : (,ouls- Cover is fixing up his elec tric incubator, preparatory . to -the spring hatching season. -They export to hatch largo numbers of baby chicks ln; the early spring, -as their orders are coming In quite rapidly. '-. -wi" hrnrthnr" soon the "highway wl soon be Undergoing another tearing up, alontP t(ie sides nt least. Tho idea now is tq widen the rond. How nulch CMtra money , must be spent before ; wo, arc through ex perimenting f In Jackson county? Most of tho paving was an experi ment. Now It s to bo done over again. Otto Caster of'Kast Eden was over to Phoenix Wednesday attending Circle meeting. Oak Circle No. 242 Is taking on a new lenso of llfo, and are getting In somo new members. Wednesday was Installation mooting and all of tho of ficers woro on hand to be Installed. Mrs. Mury O. Carey acted as install ing officer. Tho finnnclal condition of tho rlrclo In In tho best of condi tion, having a goodly sum to the credit of tho circle In tho bank. There Wl) bo Initiation at' tholr next regu lar meeting, and a good time socially Is anticipated. They havo a commit tee for Intcrtnlnment at each meet ing and the' attendance is generally good. ' A wprd to all women who bolic , "fVhere the recipe calls for bak mm . ML A success. C771 h Economy BAKING POWDER lTitMtai jl BUT T ' TUT pound when you want it. l THE WORLD'S GREATEST BAKING POWDER Valley L AT ROGUE RIVER The annual meeting of tho Iloguo River National Loan association con vened at itoguo Itlver Tuesday, Jan uary 9th. This association has about 00 members and a good proportion of tho membership was present. At tho business session of the meeting all of the old officers were re-olected as follows: A. U. Urashear. presi dent; F. II. Adams, vice-president; K. 11. Hurd, secretary and treasurer. Tho loan board uto U. K. Dlmlck, A. II. ljvans, and K. II. Strnban. Mr. IJimtck Is the ehalrmnn of this board. .Mr. Allien Dennis, together with tbe members of the loan board and tho officers of the association, constitute the board of directors. The ladles' circle of tho Hope Community church had the large Community J I a 1 1 ar ranged In a hoine-llke manner for the reception of the guests and serv ed them at the noon hour with a din ner, which all pronounced as'abovo the average of such meals, and th ladies . were complimented- for their excellent service and attention. After dinner Mr. Mansfield of Pros pect gave an entertaining, instruc tive and educntionul talk on the es-sentinl- problems connected with the farmer and tho farm life, which was well : received. During this talk a number of Hogue River cltlxens were present, Including a delegation of scholars from the Rogue River high school. - The Rogue River basketball team played a game of basket ball at Tal ent with tho high school of that place last Saturday night. The Iloguo Itlver boys won by a score of 26 to 27. The gamo was close and excit ing from start to finish, tho superior team work of tho Rogue River boys giving them tho smnll margin to win. Walter Wakeman of the Itoguo River toam, who played guard In the gamo In place of Victor Birdseye, tho tenih's regular guard, showed i up well In that position. At a Inter date tho Talent boys will play a return gamo here and all are looking for ward to. It as tho most closely con tested .and exciting gamo of ' .the' season. The Rogue River team Will play, the Ashland high school team Saturday night of this week at Ash lund. .- , : ... , Supt. Browne of the Rogue River schools, and F. W. Clark,; as a re ward for wlnnnlg tho Dayton game of basketball, promised tho hoys of tho team and their yoqng lady1 friends a chicken dinner.- Upon later con sideration, tho boys ngraed to accept in lieu an evening's entertainment at the Rlvoli theatre at Grants Pnss,- so last Tuesday night, 'about , twenty in number, Including their chaperons, went to Grants Pass and enjoyed tho motion picture of Harold- Lloyd In "Grandma's Boy.". All' expressed themselves as being much pleased with the show and tho flne'trentment accorded thorn by the management of tho theatre. ... ,j All the churches of Rogue Rlvei- and vicinity havo decided to hold a, scries of union revival meetings. Mrs.; l'hlllp Arnold, an evangelist of re puted ability, will conduct tho meet ings nnd much good is expected as tho result. , . , . Dr. Holman of Iowii, president of tho Ancient River Mining company, arrived In Portland the other day, and Is expected at Itoguo River-within a few days. It Is hoped that his -prcsenco will result in the; resump tion of mining operations, which have been closed for the past month. Tho weather In this vicinity for the pnBt week has been almost llko'sprlng while there has . been some . high water, no serious dnmago of. any kind has been reported. ing powder, it s a warning to choose it carefully because bak ing powder is vital to baking . - 'v.:;. Calumet possesses such unus ual leavening strengtn tnat you can depend upon light, tender, tasteful things every time you use it Thate why . should be your choice that's why it is the choice of millions of housewives who have learned their baking lessons through all their bake flay experiences. ; The sale of Calumet is 2 times as much us that of any other brand. 4 Moderate in cost prevents failure . never varies. , i ; A pound can of Calumet contain full 16 ounce: Some balking pow ders come in 12 ounce instead of 16 ounce cans. Be sure you set a