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CALLED BY DEATH
Walter Sherwooil King died at his
homo, 503 West Juvkuun street, Dis
cember 20 from infirmities due to old
age. He bus a veteran of the Civil
War serving hs' private of 1st Lieut.
W. T. Homes Co. K. 24th l!eB. of
Iowa infantry, in whlrh he served
three years, being dlscharKt'd at Sa
vannah, Georgia, July, 1SGG.
Mr. KiiiR was born at Ann Arbor.
Mich., April 27, 1844, bein at his
death aged "9 years. 7 months, S3
days. He was married to Itebeoc.i
Bailey nt Red Oak, Iowa, In 1874 and
came west In 187.1, settlini; In the
Foots Creek district, fur fifteen years
and had been a ropiili-nt of Medford
for 21 years.
Ho was a member of Chester A.
Arthur Post. O. A. 11. and leaves
his wife, Ki'.-eiv.i. one so-i a:id s:x
diitiKliters. David. Medl'ord; Mrs
Kmina Murphy. Medford: Mi's. May
Shuults, l;nSue lliver. Ore.: Mrs. Etta
Krakine. Modesto. Calif; Mrs. Hattie
Kader, Hornbruok, Cal.: Mrs. Nellie
Melvin. i.os Angeles. Cal.. and Mrs.
Julia Smith. Oakland,' Cal. Funeral
services will be held ut the Perl Fu
neral services will be held at the
Hev. lluwe officiating. Interment in
the I. o. O. K. cemetery, Medford.
tl?ergn)i3.dLl..
Membership Methodist
Church Now 4,774,520.
CH1CAC.O. Dec. 21. (By the As
sociated Press) An Increase of 456.
000 niembei-s in the Methodist Epis
copal vhurch during the current W
annum, bringing the total member
ship to 4.774,520 was announced to
day by the committee on conserva
tion and advance from figures taken
out of the Methodist year book for
1S24.
XF.W ORLEANS Local pugilistic
circles have It that Luis Firpo. the
Argentine prize fighter, and Martin
llurUe, will meet In a bout here next
March.
CHRISTMAS
Is Upon Us
Now for the Big Dinner
Turkey No. 1 birds, dressed and drawn, lb 2Sc
Chickens No. 1 birds, dressed and drawn, lb 25
Geese No. 1 birds, dressed and Drawn, lb 25
Frys' Delicious Hams, lb ; 30-
Cranberries, lb 20;
Sweet Spuds, 3 lb. for 25(?
Oranges, dozen .15, 20, 40
Florida Grape Fruit, Gl's, each 15
, Figs, pressed, packages '. 10
Dates, Dromadary 25
Stuffed Dates, box : $1.25
. Mixed Candy, pound.. 25 and 30
Head Lettuce, .2 for 25
Cauliflower, head 20, 25 30
S & W Pumpkin, can :..25
And hundreds of other delicacies at right prices.
Call us by phone. We deliver to any part of the
city free.
Laurel Street Grocery
& Meat Market
Phone 475 - 216 St Laurel
None better than, the best, but better than the rest.
W. O. Webster returned today from
business visit at Marshfield.
LiTCStocfe. - I We "nave randy and nuts for Christ -
PORTLAND. .Ore.. LK-w.iL ill. S. ruai Come awl. get .yours, early.
Department of Agrieilturre) Cattle Weaver's Store. Central Point. 235
nominally steady: receipts 41. Hctr. Duplicating sale books for sale at
nominally steady- receipts 12. Sheep this office. tf
nominally steady: no receipts. Kdison New Diamond Disc phono-
graph pla-s all makes of records, at
Kiors. i Palmer's. tf
PORTI.AND. Ore.. Dec. tl- Kggs Kobert Miksche returned home
weak. Pullets JittJte: mixed colors trom school today at Mount Angel.
: hennery, 4SC42c delivered re - to spend the ChrLstmaa holiday
Portland. .witn nis lamuy.
i'honographs! sea Launpach. tf
Get your magazines at DeVoe's.
(iet soft paper school tablets at thl
office. tf
It is requested that people with
regenerative radio aeta be more care
ful in tuning as an over-osellatlon
.liatnrha ndlvhtuN vhn alw ..V. .
cram 505lc lb., f. o. b.. Portland. 'joy concerU 2S4.
I Best tone phonograph, your choice
Poultry. 0f $5.00 worth of records, all for $50.
rui; i LA.u. ure., uec. z i. rum- at Elmer's. tf
try steady. 'Heavy hens 30c; llfftit la
i ltie; springs lTlSo; ducks, white
pekins. 17? lSe; turkeys, Uvo 22V
23c; dressed 26ii27c.
. Butter.
rORTI.AXDj. Ore., Dec.' Si. Hut
tor steady. Extra cube. -city 45 it
43c; country 44t?44ic; under
grndes 42 43c; prints 4Sc; cartons,
50c. Buiterfat firm. Best churninK, jiotllko i..v,v, Di
Potatoes.
PORTIAND, Ore., Dec. 21. Pota
toes quiet, $ljl.25.
lVrtland Wheat.
PORTLAND. Ore., Dec. 21. Wheat
i bids: Hard white, bluestem. baart.
iSo: soft white, western while, 96c;
j hard winter, northern spring, western
j red 94c. Today's car receipts
Wheat 37; flour 14; hay 6. .
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
KOK ltKXT Nicely furnished house,
Just redecorated and painted, large
room, garage and woodshed.
Adults only. Can be seen from 3 to
4 afternoons. Phone llMS-ll. "45
N. Oakdale. 234
San Francisco Market.
SA FRANCISCO, Dec. 21. (U.
S. llureau of Agricultural Kconomics)
Kggs, extras 4 7c; ,tra pullets
45 He; undersized pullets 37 &c. But
terfat f. o. b.. Sun Francisco 67c.
RAN FRANCISCO. Dec. ;. (IT. S.
j nureau of Agricultural Kconomics)
Hroilers, i In m lbs., SoOSe. Tur
keys, live 2427c: dressed SSiffSOc;
few fancy 31c; undergrade 25 12 27c.
Liberty Bonds.
NEW YOHK, Deo. 21. Liberty
bonds closed:
S'4's 99.18; first 44,'s 9S.S2: second
4V's 9S.0; third 4'.4's 99.5; fourth
4A's9S.S; U. S. Government 4 V4's
99.10.
Regular communication of
Medford Lodge No. 103. A. F.
& A. M. will be held Friday
evening, December 21, 1923,
I at 7:00 p. m. Annunl meeting and
t election of officers. Committees on
1 applicants requested to report. By
order W. M., A. J. Crose, secretary.
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CHEVR0LEE
His Gift to Herand the Family
A Mutual Christmas Gift That Provides Usefulness, Health and
x.-r' t . Happiness for Them All
What better than to pool the family
Christmas Fund and apply it on the
purchase of a Chevrolet Automobile
A Quality Car like Chevrolet delights every member
of the family and makes Christmas Joys last for years
KOR SALE 50 head pigs.
Orchards.
Berkeley
at 35
FOR RENT Nicely furnished four
room apartment and sleeping porch
or will divide. Everything furnished
GOT S. Central. Phone 674. 235
FOR SALE Hn Id win.
Newtown apples. 7 5c
ered. Phone 7-F-4.
Spttx nnd
i box Uellv-
WANTED Woman for Reuerul house
work. Mrs. li. H. Elliott., Phone
115-Y. 234
FOR SALE Extra fancy turkeys,
delivered; ulo ireese. Phone
132-R-3. E. W. Oehhard. 256
Anient: the many temporary I'rt- o.iUtl.iio livoi'iTv i .t : ru'.t i,' t iv.un,
hind visitors in the eiiy tire Mr. ii"l sovl.i fouiu.na urr.ik-i. .uuiioy. fruits.
Mi-8. W. l Konney. Mr. and Mrs. vevt-iMs. j;iKYr: frsh and
U. M. Hurley. W. H. liurtt. A. l smoked meats. :'S4
Sharve. U. K. Othus and Kobert A. i J V,. A$vr of Ager. t'a'af.. has heen
Manuel.
Have you tried the
rery's fresh ments?
Listen to the genuine Victor Vic
trolaa at Palmer, compare quality "f
tone with others. tf
tn Medford for the last few days while
Oakdale- Oro-fhe underwent an operation on hU
254 j iww t the S-it'red Htsirt hospital.
UohtTts, actor, con titled to his ph'ui in
a h- here tor several weeks by a
sudden illness was "very sick'' and
suffering "much pain" today, it w 19
announced by Mrs. Roberta. t f
Theodore Roberu Very III.
IMTTSltl'Hi;. IVc. 2L Theodore today.
1 PARIS. Dee. n. 8unnnt Leuirle-n
has axieed to represent France in tUt
Olympic tennis matches aaya L'Autu
IIIIIIII!
GIFTS of Jewelry
REDDY & CO
"THE TREASURE HOUSE"
LONG FAMOUS FOR ITS DIAMONDS
A
M
ark of Real
Merit
j ', A" s
The desire for MAYTAG owner
ship is so universal that .--.world
leadership is firmly established
Could you find a more appro
priate gift?
$10 WILL PLACE A MAYTAG IN YOUR
HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
Crater Lake Hardware Co.
The Winchester Store . ii-
Patton and Robinson, Inc.
Medford
Tel. 150
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