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PXGE TEN MEDFOTIB MATE TRIBUNE, MEDFOItD, OKTOOy, EHIBXY, Mi 33, "1 923 F, Whllo in I'ftrtlnnd rocontly . Mrs. Smith and I liad the pleasure of seeing "Hobin Hood." Wo woro so pleased with the stupendous production nnd the extraordinary stunts of Doiik Fair banks, that when wo woro asked to attend a box party tho next night by jyi mm & 'DOUGLAS FAIRQAI7K3 i rv-itirr unnn . Editor and Mrs. E. D. Piper, in com pany with I. N. Fleisc:iner, we gladly accepted and were more pleased with the grandeur of the picture the second night thun we were the first. It far excells "The Throe Muske teers" keeps you spellbound during the entire two hours nnd 1 hope eveiy ono who loves a good story, well stagod, with plenty of romance, adven ture, wonderful stunts, and beauty of ancient court Bceues und games will rfee this plcturo. It took over a thousand people many weoks and tho expenditure of an immense amount of money to pro duce this picture which lias been styled tho grand opera of tho movies. Tho processions of knights in their picturesque costumes, the brave sol diers going to battle for their ladles fair, the mystic forests with the beau tiful giant trees the homo of Robin Hood and his band are so colorful one gasps with tho wonder of the thing. From a creative standpoint It is in a class by itself, for Mr. Fair banks had little to base his story on. Most of it Is bis original idea, an'! he has made Robin Hood a during spirit with character and purpose. The picture comes to the Page be ginning Tuesday, April 17th. "Robin Hood", was played five months In Hollywood where choice seats sold as high as $5; several weeks In Portland nt 75c and $1.00 a seat. S. S. SMITH. CENTRAL POINT CENTRAL POINT, April 13. Practice for the track meet is going on every evening under the direction of Prof. Jewett. Very many are try ing out for the different events, such as vaulting, running and other events. From the appearance, it seems as if the school will again win the track meet as it did last year. May fourth Is the date set for the meet, which will be held at Talent, Oregon. Mrs. Blanch Crooson of the Oregon Dancing Academy, will glvo an op ening dance at Gold Hill next week. She will hold dances there through out the summer. She still holds dances in the academy Tuesday and Thursday nights, a' large number be ing present at each dance. The new telephone office building is very near completion, only the fin ishing touches to be added. Mr. Pprtcr, brother of Hugh Portor, will occupy tho building when completed. The telephone using public will have night service, which will bo given for a littlo extra charge. Mrs. Lora Brincoe lias been con fined to her home tor tho past several days on account of sickness, but how ever at this time she is very much Im proved, Mrs. J. C. Gill of Vancouver, Washington, arrived in the city Fri day to look after business Interests. He returned to Washington, Monday evening, to Seattle, where bo will re side for the future. Mr. Herman Prleme left Thursday for Klamath Falls, whore he will be engaged in business. Ho will sell or peddle McNess products along the countryside. , . Mr. G. O. Miller of Yakima, pur chased the bees belonging to Mr. Jack Southwell. Ho moved Into the house owned by Mr. Art Lewis. His family will follow soon. Miss Chrlstena Heckifian enjoyed a visit with home folks durlfrg the easter-vacatlon. MIsb Heckman is a student of the University of Oregon. The ladies of 'The Neighborhood club" enjoyed a social time at the home of Mrs. Grosham, Friday after noon. Refreshments were served by the hostess and the time was spent In visiting and doing fancy work. Mrs. Dolly Love is lying critically ill at her home. She has been sick for the past week. She is expected by all to be up and around in a few days. The F. and E. played to another full house on Monday evening, ap parently every one looks forward to nnd enjoys this particular night on account of the country storo that Is given right after the first show. Du plicate tickets for the store will now be given out on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights, also Saturday, but the prizes will be given away the sumo as usual. This evening Miss Ruth Roland will bo presented in "The Timber Queen," and Marjorie Paw in "the Butterfly Girl." Tomor row night Ethel Clayton will star in ' ' j nglishWay 1 . v ii In the Good ' Old 'E S Roast beef, Yorkshire pudding, foam ing ale . . . Verily, those lusty oldsters knew the trick of living!' Mellow vintage tobaccos, age-ripened, and blended by Philip Morris in the good old English way v . . Forsooth and for soothing, Sirs, there be today no other cigarettes like English Ovals! So hearty I So hale! So in-coM-pa-ra-bly fine! PHILIP MORRIS & CO. ltd. CIGARETTES 20 Ar25 Blended in the Good Old- English Way Fishing Season Opens Sunday April 1 5th We Carry Everything for the Fisherman Fly Rods from $1.75 to $15.00 Reels from 60c to $15.00 We have Fishing and Hunting Licenses "Her Own Money," thon for Sunday and Monday Herbert Rawlinson will bo presented In "Confidence" and the following two nights, Doris May in "Gay and Devilish." The manage ment has booked some very good pic tures with tho Metro company, to be shown soon. Among them are "All the Brothers Were Valiant," "Qulncy Adams Sawyer," "Hearts Aflame," "Peg O' My Heart" and "The Pris oner of Zenda." Mr. Evoret Faber and Edmond Morris are getting the tennis court situated or owned by L. G. Love In fit condition. Mr. Morris and Faber are known as the best tennis players in tho high school and no doubt some very thrilling contests will bo staged on the new court. Rehearsals for the high school operetta are going on every night in order that It be presented within about three weeks. Wesley Kelso journeyed to the Wagner Springs and to the summit of the Siskiyou mountains Sunday. They reported a very enjoyable time. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Picket return ed from Klamath Falls Wednesday after a brief stay in that city. Mr. Picket has accepted the posi tion of salesman in A. B. Evans' merchandise store. He commenced his new duties Thursday. . Miss Elizabeth Scott was the hos tess of a birthday party given In hon or of her tenth birthday Wednesday. The party was held at her home, many of her schoolmates being pres ent to enjoy the good refreshments. Games were played till sundown, then all went home thoroughly satisfied, regretting that the time had passed so quickly and hoping that soon sho would have another birthday. W. J. Alexander is having his home painted by J. B. Jones. The color of the. house was formerly yellow, is now changed to white. The infant son of Mr. John Ham lin, of near Central Point, died Thursday. He was but a few dayB old, being born on Tuesday, living but two days. Mrs. Wilson entertained tho stu dent body of the local high school Monday, by giving several readings that were very much enjoyed. She possesses a wonderful talent in this line. She intends to come back to the city in a very short time and start classes In oratory and elocution. She Is also carrying on this work in Ash hind, as well as in the other small towns. The Jacksonville girls' basketball team played the Central Point team several Fridays ago. The score end ed in a tie, 35 to 35. It was not a scheduled game, the first scheduled game will be played soon. Last Fri day night the girls underwent defeat at tho hands of the grammar school team. If the team wins all the games played it counts ten points on the track meet, so tho team is putting all efforts to do their best. Mrs. Hansen of Mcdford, spent the day at the homo of her sister, Mrs. Ernest Scott of this city. Mr. Donald Ross, had the misfor- tuno of cutting his hand Monday evening while chopping wood. The ax which he was using evidently slipped. and cut a deep gash across the back of it. Ho was hurried to the doctor in Modford where all proper medical attention was given. Don S. Hall of Oakland, California, spent Saturday In Central Point in connection with business interests. Mr. E. C. Faber, with the assist ance of Mr. R. H. Stearns, is planting his land in tho Willow Springs dis trict to grapes. Mr. Jack Welch employed at Butto Falls visited his family in this city Saturday nnd Sunday. Miss Martha Murray of Modford visited Miss Annie Boll Walker Sun day afternoon. The Central Lumbor company has Installed a planing mill on their proporty in tho city, It will start operation very soon. Tho lodge of Robpknhs hold nn In formal party at tho homo of Mrs. Henderson, near Centrnl Point. Re freshments were served and the evon ing spent in a general good time. Mr. Merle Kindle has rented tho house owned by J. C. Gill, but he will not occupy his now home till about the first of Juno. E. M. Thurber of this city departod the first part of the week for Los Angeles, in which vicinity ho will hunt for a new location. It is report ed that ho will go in tho moving pic tnro buslnes sin that locality. How ever before that is done he nnd his fnmily are contemplating making a Journey to Dotrolt, Mich., where they have relatives. Among tho dologatos that aro go ing to nttond the Epworth League convention to be held at Eugene next week, are Buster Brown, Miss Leola Hpsselgrave, Miss Elizabeth Duncan and soveral othors. The convention will last for about three days, the delegates will be entertained at homos In that city. ' Mr. Luther East nnd Mrs. K. Cu sick of Nell Creek wore visitors In this town Sunday. Mrs. Cusick was a former residont here. A very good dentist Is planning on oponlng ah office in this city In the very near future Ho Is at presont residing in Eugeno, Ore. Mr. Harold Duffy aftor visiting his uncle for a short time, returned to his homo in Slsson, California, a short tlmo ago. Sevoral Central Point people at tended tho funeral of Mr. Edward Welch, father of Mr. William Welch, lumber dealer In this city. Tho body was laid to rest In tho Central Point cemetery. Mr. Welch was formerly very well known to the people of this city. Mrs. WImer. who has been sick for some tlmo past, In still in tho snme condition, apparently getting better at time, then getting worse. Miss Edith Jacobs was a vlsttor ln Grants Pass Sunday with her new Star car. IT'S HERi eason Fishing Opens Sunday, April 15th As usual we have the most complete line of angler's equipment RODS, HOOKS, FLYS, SPOONS, EGGS, BASKETS, REELS, LINES EVERYTHING FOR FISHING A SPECIAL OFFER FOR FISHERMEN A $15 Rogue River Special Pole will be given to the fisherman catching the largest steelhead this season on a fly, using equipment from this store. A $12.00 Reel will be given for the second largest steelhead caught on a fly. Oar Prices Are Always the Lowest ' ; ....... It pays to use outfits from Medford Harness Co. E. H. Lamport, Prop. "The Sporting Goods Store", Phone 120-R " 1 l iflaiiM Who Developed the Famous Beveled Buttress Tread ? V Beveled J ) xuttress LANCASTER ! The definite superiority of Lan caster Tires is recognized not only at home but abroad. Three great foreign nations have Cmted basic patent on ncaster construction. BEFORE you buy another tire, see a cross-section of the Lancaster, Study the features that have made it a triumph of tire engineering. , Note the famous beveled buttress orig inated by Lancaster three years ago and now recognized as a development of vast importance . to the tire industry. Look at the Lancaster tread sturdy, generous blocks of solid rubber. Observe the triangular sections, supporting every block in the outer rows of the tread. These triangular sections are the famous beveled buttresses which reinforcethe blocks, keep them from spreading under weight of the load and prevent rapid wear. Since 1920, Lancaster tires have been built with an exceptionally broad, flat tread greater surface for the distribution of wear better traction more mileage. Beyond all question, Lancaster set valu , able precedents for the whole tire industry when it pioneered in bringing out the beveled buttress and the semi-flat tread. Come in and examine the Cut-Away Cross-Section. 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