I "wtofoct ktxtc trtotct?, wepfqup," BBBfloy. Friday, mxv ?. 1923 PXGE SEVEN 'Items of Interest From the Rog ue R iver F TO BE BIG DAY ASHLAND, May 4. Lot it not bo thought for a moment that tho mili tary pageant occurring here June 13 will detract from the regular Fourth of July celebration at Ashland, estab lished in accordance with precedent lor these many years. July 4th takes the place in local entertainment T circles of the roundup of former days, the latter event now being but a ,-Jjemory. The Coast Artillery visit m is merely a transit, but will be ub8erved on a big scale nevertheless. This leaves the Fourth of July as the one great observance of the year, having national prestige to supple ment the local patriotic outburst. In Justice to other localities in the county, Ashland should early an nounce an intent regarding the cele bration, and steps are being taken to maintain the status of its entertain ment history In this respect. Bert Talcott,' who formerly worked nt the printing business here, Is now employed on tho Columbia County Dispatch at Dnyton, Washington, though he maintains a permanent family home at Walla Walla, ills son, Louie, is a student in tho con servatory of music at Whitman Col lege, making notable progress in vocal' recital. Under date of May 1, Talcott states' that a printer had Just Y left Walla Walla to take a position on the Tidings of this city. Bert Wishes to be romemberod to all the boys hereabouts, this greeting un doubtedly including his namesake, Bert Greer. Lectures on banking have been -completed for the season before the high school. Cashier McCoy, of the First National having delivered the final one of the series early this week. Local banks are offering prizes for bost essays, submitted by high school pupils ( on financial phases covered by these addresses, the most meritorious of which will be submitted for competition in a state contest, the awards in this classifica tion being of intrinsic value worth while. Funeral services of the late Wll Jiam N. Ellis, Southern Pacific engi neer, who died as the result of nn accident in local railroad yards early in the week, were held in Mnsonic . hall Thursday afternoon, conducted under auspices of that order. Rev. P. K. Hammond, vicar of Trinity Epis copal church officiating. A large number were present, especially of railroad employes, paying the last tribute of respect to one of their associates'-whoso - death under such tragic circumstances has occasioned universal regret and prompted a full measure of sympathy In behalf of rolatlves from numerous friends. The deceased wus a member of the Ma sonic lodge at Dunsmuir, represen tatives of which participated in the funeral service. Other fraternal af filiations held by him were with Sis- Kiyou Koyal Arch chapter of Ashland Alt. Shasta Commandery of Yreka, and Islam Temple of the Shrine at San Francisco, also the Elks lodge at Redding. He was about 40 years of age. and leaves a wife and chll dren, and several brothers and sis ters. His parents reside in Ken tucky, the ancestral home being In the southland. Incident to o tour of southern Ore gon as a representative of the exten sion' department of the state univer sity,, prof. Richardson of Eugene, ad dressed tho high school on Wednes day morning. Among relatives of the late G. M. Granger, called here to attend the funeral services last week, were Mrs, Clay Myer nnd her brother, Robert Vinlng, who have returned to Seattle, Bearing the high school colors, red and white, a 20-foot pennant embla zoned with the figures "1923" In Pro portions correspondingly colossal was presented to the high school body by tho retiring senior class early this week. AVnlt Hughes, athletic coach of Ashland schools, is the official starter at the-field and track meet being held at Talent today. Dinner was served at noon by the domestic classes of the Talent high school. Most of tho rural schools in tho county, except those in tho immediate vicinity of Ashland and Medford, are being represented. John Beeson, of -Medford, superln tends the program and regulations in general. Rooms over the State Bank, for merly occupied by the Tidings office, have been leased by the bank to the local unit of the government ento mological bureau, with Superinten dent Patterson presiding as official forecaster regarding depredations committed by the pine beetle and Sundry other destructive bugs classi fied as extra hazardous In ravaging our forests. The lease of these quar ters is for a period of three years, the rooms to be fitted JJp In shape for tho new tenants on the basis of a rental correspondingly renumerative. A. C. Nininger, local resident, is Ashland's representative on the county fair directorate, his position being that of vice-president. H. I. Wal ther, Medford, of the Copco corpo ration, is president. The H. P. Holmes family have been receiving a visit from Harley Holmes and wffo of California, who extended their trip upstate after leaving here. Harley is a graduate of Corvallis, and is occupying a fed eral position connected with the bu rcau of fisheries, employment which requires visiting numerous sections cf the Pacific coast from California to Alaska. Floral decorations at the funeral of W. N. Ellis, on Thursday, were the most elaborate seen here In a long time. r. Especially did the railroad em ployes express their sympathy with tokens In this respect of surpassing beauty. Why does She wish to go to school sikfastless? Everything the Name Implies Warm spring days anil your high school daughter will say that she isn't hungry or hasn't time to eat. Food authorities say High School girls' "nerves" are often due to lack of the right food, and they should not be allowed to go to school without breakfast. Try frying or broiling a slice of rye's Delicious J, Ham Just as she comes through the kitchen, she begins to sniff "Umm ham." Invite her to try a bite. That lite of tender, juicy, rich flavor td Frve's Delicious Ham is just the appetizer she needs : now she'll take a piece of toast and a cup of chocolate. Keap Fry.', De licious Him hang Ing In your cooler, or you can buy It .conveniently sliced at your dealer',. OF CENTRAL POINT CENTRAL. POINT, May 4. The Southern Oregon Clay Products fac tory will begin operations In the very near future. Two men left for Junc tion City where they will procure a kiln for baking the brick to be used in the building of the plant. It is thought that operations will start next week. The factory when completed will cover about five acres, a strip of land extending between the railroad) track and city auto camp grounds to the lumber yard. There will be sev eral different departments, such as the crockery department, china, ware, pottery. It is reported that the china ware which will be produced will rival the famous chinaware produced in France. The clay Is of exceptional quality, it is to be gotten from the Evans Creek district. The company also has very good clay in the Willow Springs district on Willow creek. At present the company has orders book ed ahead to keep thorn busy the com ing season. Among the orders Is a very large one for insulators. Specimens of their products were on display at several of the stores in the city. They appear to be of very good workmanship. Among the things dis played were pots, insulators, door knobs, tiling, brick and several other Items, all showing expert workmnm ship. The company expects to expand even further than their present hold ings that were donated them by the city, within a year's time, Increasing the payroll all the time. Centrak Point has needed for many years bucIi a payroll as soon will be realized. It will mean more business for the city, the employes will settle here, increasing the population and the amount of business. The factory will pave the way for others who per haps wish to establish factories in the city. Central Point will become known to the outside world through its pro ducts, that will be sold far and near. Every person should boost with all his, or, her heart for this factory that will be of such great help to the city in its way onward to progress nd prosperity, and mean a bigger and bet ter Central Point. The first time that the fire, alarm has been rung for a very long time was Tuesday at noon. The roof of the house in which Mr. and Mrs. Cash and family are living caught fire. The family were Just eating dinner when the flames were discovered, a garden hose was first tried but to no avail, and the alarm was than sent in. The fire department was at the scene in a very short time to subdue the flames which had by this time grown quite large. All hands helped to man the hose and soon the fire was out without inflicting great injury to the house or contents. A greater part of the furni ture had been taken out, so that it was not damaged by water. The firo was apparently started from a faulty flue. The damage was slight to the roof, only a Bmall space being burned. John Alberts is the owner of the house. ' The management of the F. and E. theatre are going to run a real estate office In conjunction with their the atre. The new establishment will be known as the F and E Realty com pany. An addition is being built on the west of the present structure, it will be open for business in a very short time so all having lands for sale, if placed in their hands will have very quick salo. D. R. Terrett who for so long has been the cashier at the Central Point State bank resigned his position re cently on account of having purchased the Pantorium cleaning works In Med ford, so he was no longer able to carry on his work in the bank. His many friends wish him success in his now business venture. The cast which presented "Green Stockings" in the Central hall a short time ago, will journey to Butte' Falls tomorrow night, Saturday, to present the play In that town. They will leave tomorrow morning in order to get the stage in readiness for the play to be Btngod In the evening. Tho Central Point section crew no longer have to propel their handcars by manual labor, for only a short time ago a gasoline speeder was Installed. Guy Tox at last returned to his home in this city after an absence of nearly a month. While away Guy, as ho is known by all his friends, went through much suffering. He left the first of April for Portland to be oper ated for. appendicitis. Seven days later the operation 'was performed In the Portland Surgical hospital by Dr. Coffey. The operation was a decided success. He was very much missed during his absence from his accustom ed place in the postofflce, that he has held so long, although his place was efficiently taken care of by Mrs. Ellis Clark. Guy still uses a cane In walk ing around, but soon he will regain his strength so that he will no more de pend on It. s It is rumored that representatives of a cheese factory were In the city a short time ago looking for a site for a cheese factory, that would probably employ about twelve or fifteen men. If a factory Is to be established it will be during the coming summer. It is also reported that a newspaper Is contemplating settling In this city in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Belcher have A WINNER OF 21) MEDALS Major E. E. Hume, who has Just been awarded tho Distinguished Ser vice Medal Dy the government. He is a holder of 28 war medals, and has re ceived decorations 1 from England, France, Italy, Greece, Serbia, Poland, Rouraanla and other European coun tries. He is connected with the med ical corps of the U. S. army. leased a farm near Andorson creek at Talent. They moved on their new place last week. Floyd Sullivan and wife have rented rooms in the Central Hotel building. They have now lived there for about one week. ! E. Guches and family moved Wed nesday from this city, where they have resided for the past Beveral years to a ranch in the Griffin creek district. The Central Point delegation left this morning for the track meet to be held in Talent today. It is hoped and expected that Central Point will be victor in the meet as it has been the past two years. The girls baseball team played the Rogue River aggregation Friday at Gold Hill. The home team met defeat at their opponents' hands, thus losing ten points for the track meet, for it Central Point had been victorious the ten points would have counted in tho meet, - PLAY GIVEN BY GOLD HILL, May 3. (Special). Those that did not attend the play and musicale put on by the Baptist church people of Medford at Gold Hill Tues day evening missed a real treat. The entertainment was held at the high school auditorium under the auspices of the M. E. church ladles' aid. Tha attendance was light due to the crowd ed calendar of social events of Gold Hill the past week, but those present were highly elated with the amuse ment furnished by the visitors. Their comedy, "The Neighbors," was well rendered and the other features of their entertainment were splendid. Those attending the state Sunday school conference at Medford last Monday both the afternoon and even ing services from Gold Hill were Dr. and Mrs. M. M. Reid, Mrs. Lucy Mee and A. E. Kellogg. The state speakers were Dr. Bert E. Smith of the adult rlvislon, and Dr. James V. Thompson of the young people's division. Tha Gold Hill delegation report a good attendance from the north end of the county and a large delegation from Josephine county. W. W. Truax, ex-Gold Hill and Med ford merchant was In Gold Hill during the week looking after his property Interests here. Since Celling his busi ness out at Medford he has purchased a largo farm down in Josephine coun ty where he has domiciled and is de voting his time to farming. After several months dolay due to the rocess of congress our new post mistress Nolllo Reed assumed the duties of the Gold Hill post office Inst Tuesday. Mrs. Reed has served ovor twenty years as deputy In the Gold Hill office and all the duties therein are not new to her. She has not yet announced who her deputy will be, but It lies between two young women of tho town. H. D. Reed, the retiring postmaster will take up some line of business here in Gold Hill. Dr. M. M. Reid, the pastor of the local M. E. church who was called several weeks ago to Los Angeles due to the doath of his daughter and later attended church matters at Eugene, assumed his duties In the local church again last Sunday evening. The doc tor and Mrs. Reid leave next Monday for Vancouver, Wash., but will be back in time to take up his duties the following Sunday. They will go over land by the auto way and will be ac companied as far as Portland by Mrs. Ogden Snyder, who will return with them on the trip back. Paul Thompson of Blackwell Hill who has been employed at the local cement plant the past three years has purchased the Mrs. Patrick tract In Riverside Addition and Is now In pos session. This is a five-acre tract In alfalfa and orchard with a splendid Irrigation system by romping wator from the river. Valley AT J'VILLE JACKSONVILLE, May 4 Tho now Jacksonville free auto park grounds, woro opened last Momluy night by u public meeting and a dinner' at 7 o'clock held in the old V.- S. alotol. l'lutes woro luld fur two hundred and moro had to bo provided. The dinner was served by the ladies of tho town and - everybody speaks highly and many compliments were heard. Tho park grounds nro sit uated In tho rear of tho U. S. hotol with nice shade treos and a largo kltfhon with stoves for tho accommo dations of our guests. After tho din ner tho guests of tho evening vero entertained by tho Mediord band and roeltations woro delivered by It. 1. Campbell of Ashland, better known as "Dick Posey," in ono of his selec tions In which ho took every ono back to thoir boyhood days and many a reminder ho brought back to us all. After Mr. Campbell had responded to an .encore, we were honored with A speech by 91on. C. li. Watson of Asdilnnd on tho Keology of Jackson county nnd on tho shale oil Indus try. After threo rousing cheers for tho Dokkoy Medford band and speakers, tho room was cleared for a game of volley ball between North and South Jacksonville. Wo wish to thank everyone for tho assistance given and especially tho out-of-town visitors and tho band, as they played solectlon after selection that won the everlasting thanks of our city. Mr. John Perl of Medford attend ed tho picnic supper given by tho Chamber of Commerce Monday evening. Mr. nnd Mrs. O. It. Chapman, judge and Mrs. Tou Velle, Jr. Oftcdnl, Mr. and Mrs. Smith nnd Miss Dorothy were among thoso attending "Strut tin Along" at Medford Monday ovenlng. Mrs. Sarah Wilcox of Applcgato was visiting friends in town Wed nesday. Mrs. Carolyn T-Torton of Fullorton. Calif., who was- called hero by the death of her brothel-. James Crono inlller, returned to her honiu Friday evening. Miss I.eora floddnra has taken up her work in tho otflco at the S. 1. freight depot again. Senator nndtMrs. Oeo. Dunn of Ashland were in our city Sunday, at tending the funeral of tho Into James Cronomiller. Dr. nnd Mrs. J. W. Robinson were business visitors In Medford Wednes day afternoon. i y Mr. Harry Luy of Medford wan a business visitor In our city Thursday afternoon. Judgo C. M. Thomas has moved his office nnd library to tho court house at Jacksonville. Miss Nellie Hake, our popular pri mary teacher is spending tho wock end with her pnreuta In Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. Snearly and family, former residents of our city were visitors Wednesday, having returned from Cnllt., and expect to locato In Medford. Mrs. N. M. Eachclder arrived home Tuesday, having spent two weeks wlih her sons In Portland, Mr. nnd Mrs. Miles Cantrnll nnd son, Mrs. Leland Cantrnll and daugh ter were business visitors in our city and Medford recently. Oscar Knox will soon leave for Doris, Calif., where ho will operate a Haw mill, Vivian Uoach will bo our mall carrier. Mr. Ralph Jennings ofKlamnth Fnlls Is a guest of relatives In our city. Mrs. O. J. (lit and daughter of Portland nro visiting nt the homo of her mother. Mrs. 11. Johnson. Mrs. M. E. Kennedy of (llendnlo Is spending tho week nt the home of her son, Mr. W. M . Hudson nnd family. Air. nnd Mrs. Joseph Cloldsby and son and daughter of Snn Krancisco arrived in our city Tuesday, guests of Mrs. Anna ScbmUla. They-niro mo toring to their home in Portland. Miss Myrtle litz who is employed ill Medford, spent Saturday visiting at her home In our city. Miss Alta Nnylnr of Medford was a Sunday guest of friends In our city. Mrs. 11. oftcdat is spending the week in Portland, tho guest of friends. ' Mr. and Mrs. Joo Broad and family left Wednesday for Weed where Mr. Rroad has employment for tho summer. RIVERSIDE, May 2. The past year tho club houso has been broken Into several times and things have been stolen, nnd just recently some one has broken three or four panes of glass In kitchen windows on the front of the building. Now we think it is time for this sort of work to stop. If the per son or persons who do this are caught thoy will be punished to the full ex tent of the law. On the gate at tho entrance to the grounds Is a private property sign and any one trespassing on the grounds Is subject to arrest. Mrs. F. E. Wnhl of Medford, and guest Mrs. R. M. Harvey of Boise, Idaho, Mrs. G. B. Ahien and Miss Jane McQunt also of Medford, were callers on Mrs. Chas. Wahl Wednesday arter noon. Miss Jnno Colluth returned to her homo In Phoonlx Thursday, after spending tho winter at the Champlln home. Tho fruit trees in this locality were loaded with bloom -this spring, and If nothing happens thoro will be a bum. per crop of pears and apples. Mrs. Fred O'Kelly of Rogue River, called at the home of Mrs. Chas. Champlln. The Riverside Recreation club met nt tho home of Mrs. G. B. Alden of Modford Thursday afternoon. May 3d. Soveral members were present and all report a pleasant time. Mr. Messlner and three sons are putting up a sawmill on the left fork of Foots creek. They expect to have it in operation by June 1st. Mrs. Georgio Kettle, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Champlln and children drove to Wolf Creek Sunday. This is one of the most beautiful drives in southern Oregon at this time of year. Tha mountainsides are covered with dog wood blossoms and the azalias. -" v.:r...'.. 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