Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 15, 1924, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE SKVEtf ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM THE ROGUE RIVER VALLEY "MEDFOllD" MATE TRIBUTE, fEDFOTlD. OREGOy, FRIDAY, PEBKITAftY 15, 3924 E HOLDS INTEREST CENTRAL POINT, Fob. 15. The Central Point basket ball teams will play the Rogue River teams tonight upon the home floor. There will be three games played, by the Alumni team, first high school and second teams;' commencing at 7:30. Last Fri day evening the high school and grade quintets played the respective teams of Gold Hill at Gold Hill. The latter game was -played first. Central Point was the victor by a score of 19 to 10. However the high Bchool score was very much closer, at the end of the first half the score stood at 10 to nothing. Even tho Central Point was in the lead by ten points, Gold Hill managed to tie the score and at the end of the game tho score was 19 to i 20 in favor of the homo team. - j Xfr. Chas. C. Jessee delivered an ad dress on "The Fall of Booze and the yUeign of Law," inv the Christian church last evening under the aus pices of the "Flying Squadron". An appreciative audicnco was present to hear the speaker' expound his points. ' Mrs. -Jameson, dean of women at O. A. C. presented a short talk, "The Value of an' Education," to the stu dent body of the high school Monday " afternoon.' - She stressed her points upon the poem written by Van Dyke, quite appropriate She also announc ed the educational exposition to be held there during the coming week, and extended a cordial invitation to the high school to send five delegates to represent the school there. The Central Point town basket ball team will meet tho Gold Hill team next Saturday night, a return game. Last Wednesday evening they played the National Guard team of Medford. They possess a formidable team con sisting of Messrs. H. P. Jewett, Kin cald, C. Richmond, J, Ross, L. Cosh, a Moore Hamilton and Autumn Lynch. All are excellent players, and are de termined to make the season a suc . cess. The Damon Cafe, leading cafe of the city, anticipating the extra heavy trade that wilt soon come with the coming of spring, have added much more equipment. The management of the establishment are contemplat ing installing booths upwards to the number of a dozen. With these in stalled the cafe can much easier at tend to the wants of the populace and especially to their many regular cus tomers. With the continuance of their policy of good service and quality they will easily attain the . extreme heights of success in the business World. Once more tho grim reaper, Death, .has entered .the home pf one...of the Vhlghly respected families 'of Central oint. On the morning of Feb. 7th at 11 fc. m. Mrs. Maggie , Bowman was called to rest forever mo re, never ' again to sense the pain of her mortal suffering. For nearly six months she had valiantly tried to overthrow tho cause of her suffering and yet patient ly did she await the inevitable. The kind dear lady was born across the young men and women, reflecting the patient care of their dear loving moth er. But tho now gone from their mortal eyes she will live on forever treasured In the memories of those who loved her and were her once be loved. Altho only recently she came to live in Central Point, perhaps nine months ago, not only a few friends did she make but many who came often to her bedside giving comforting word thru the hours and days of her suffering; and who will ever remem ber her as a patient woman ever wait ing for that which should be for the better or for the worse. Last Sunday the funeral was held at the Union church in the presence of her many friends. After the services which were in charge of Rev. Lanegar of Ashland the body was laid In its last resting place in the Central Point cemetery. She leaves to mourn her loss Curtis and Noble Bowman of Portland. Mrs. Lenz of Sacramento, John, Wallace, Raymond, Wayne and Grace Bowman of this city, her hus band, J. H. Bowman and sister Mrs. Spratten of Kansas, who has been at her bedside and loyally only as a sister could, for the past three months. All were present at thelast solemn rites except Mrs. Lenz of Sacramento, who was unable to be present. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Sebrean re turned from their business trip which necessitated their going to San Fran cisco and other bay points. Miss Letha Casebeer, popular stu dent of the high school, Is now lying ill in a Medford hospital recovering from three operations which were performed upon her last Monday. Her many friends are extremely sorry. of her misfortune and hope that she will recover thoroly from her ailments. State Superintendent of Schools Churchill was a visitor in the Contral Point schools Wednesday. He was accompanied by County Superinten dent Susanne Holmes Carter. Bertram C. Rostel and George A. Myers were weekend visitors in Klam ath county points, being in Klamath Falls, Merrill and Malin. The young men report the roads to be quite good for this time of the year. Mrs. Mattlo Parker returned from Portland after three months visit with relatives in the northern part of the state. It Is reported that Miss Nora Wll Hams, well known young lady in Cen tral Point was married to Henry Ding! at Yreka the first part of the week. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Williams and has re sided in the city practically all her life. She attended the schools until about a year ago when a senior. Mr. and Mrs. Dingl are at present making their home in Medford. Their many friends sincerely hope and expect that hanniness will ever be theirs. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ingram of this city were among the Central Pointers nresent at a social gathering and dance at Gauls creek Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ingram are the mem bers that compose the orchestra which play at the dances in the Cen tral Hotel building. The next dance civon there will be Saturday evening. Messrs. Altony, Morris and Richard Grev of Gold Hill were visitors In Central Point Wednesday forenoon Robert Holems, traveling passenger agent of the S. P., with headquarters at Salem was a visitor at the home of his cousin, Mrs. M. P. Holmes, last Sunday. He returned to his duties Mondav. The F and E theatre win ieauire VALENTINE PARTY AT CIVIC CLUB SENATOR FALI8 RANCH FOREMAN APPEARS BEFORE SEN ATH sea. In Holland in, the year 1870 and upon tho day Nov. 6. 53 years three : Thomas Melchan In a Paramount pic months ago. When but tour yoars of tur9 "Homeward Bound," Sunday age. her parents came to the United an(i' Monday In conjunction with tho estates ana maao tneir nome at um- .nntrv store Monday night. coin. Neb. In 1894 she wedded J. H. Tno annua meeting of the Jackson liowman ana to mis union mere were born eight children, of which six were boys and the others girls, all stalwart (or ln.cf npretlf. n" Dream. roattMj tongue, WlJouane.s. Without griping 01 mntta CHAMBERLAIN'S TABLET Sat your livlr right only 2Sc roimtv Health association will do held at St. Mark's parish house. Fob. 20th. A luncheon will bo served at 1 o'clock followed by a report of work done during tho year, and addresses by Mrs. Sadie Orr-Dunbar, Mrs, lilakclv and Dr. Stella Ford Warner, Many people of Central Point and vicinity have shown so much interest In this work that It is nopea a num Ibcr will be able to attend this meet- I ing- We're Taking Orders for- Easter Tailoring Now It takes time to do a good job of tailoring. We like to give our tailors all the time they need, and insist on only one thing a first-class job. Then we take all the re sponsibility of satisfying our customers on every point with long-service quality. YOU TAKE NO CHANCES It will be to your advan- fe tage to look over our new Cjli Spring woolens and styles eop7TiiMiiw.T.rrtetc ana gci uur f1"-"' THE MEN'S SHOP Formerly Springer & Lee Near Main and Fir Street ASHLAND, Feb. 15. Tho Civic club gave a very charming Valentine party al the Civic Club house Thursday evening. This was In the form ot a dinner, 11111 a short program, and dancing afterward. A very delightful dinner consisting ot meat pie, mac aroni, coffee and pie. The party was given In order to raise money for some repair work that is necessary in the building, and also for beautifying the grounds and adding some new shrubs this spring. After the dinner the au dience was delighted by a beautiful ocal solo sung by Mrs. Rush Henry, accompanied by Miss Leona Marsters. Miss Marsters played a charming piano solo, with "The Three Bears" as an encore. Six girls dressed In white, with red hearts for aprons, and little head dresses made of hearts, served the meal. The hostesses were also decorated with hearts, each one having one in her hair. After the program, the tables and chairs were cleared away and the evening was spent in dancing, with card tables for all who wished to play cards. About $27.75 was raised by the affair, which helpB quite a bit in the work which the Civic club is planning to do during the spring. Hostesses for the evening were: Mesdames H. K. TomlinBon, president of the club. Mrs. Will Dodge, corresponding secretary, Mrs. J. H. McGee, Mrs. E. McGee, Mrs. Eubanks, Mrs. Maxey, Mrs. MacCracken and Mrs. Shull. It Is reported that the Southern Pa- clflc will erect a new machine shop in the near future at Ashland. This will be quite a large shop, and will employ about 35 men. They are now waiting for the material to come before going ahead with the work. The present round house will also be enlarged, In order to cover the six new pits that have recently been completed. This work Is to go forward at once. The Elks' Ladles' club met at the club rooms on Thursday, Mrs. Jack Dunn and Mrs. Judd Miller acting as hostesses. Mrs. Domino Provost won the high score at bridge. The hostess es served delicious refreshments con. Bisting of ' fruit salad, coffee and wafers. At the close of the card play ing a business, meeting was held to complete plans for the Leap Year par ty to be given by the club. It was de elded to hold a combination dance and card party, using the ladleB' club room on the lower floor for cards for the benefit of those who do not care to dance. The necessary committees to handle both affairs were appointed by the president, Mrs. George Kramer. The proceeds from this affair will be used towards purchasing pictures for the ladles room.. The Woman's Home Missionary so ciety of the Methodist Episcopal church observed Lincolnls (birthday last Tuesday. There was a very large attendance, over one hundred women being present, In response to the unique Invitations wheh were sont out. A very fine program was given, con sisting of some numbrs of patriotic muse and som negro melodies. A very interesting pageant was one of the main features of the afternoon. The ladles gave a great deal of time and work to make an interesting after noon, and they were well rewarded for their efforts, , An offering was taken up at the close of the meeting, which resulted in 170 tor use In their mis sionary work.. Miss Elaine Todd and Mr. Joseph Davis were married In Medford re cently. Miss Todd Is a very well known girl In Ashland, as she has at tended the Ashland high and has been teaching at the Green Spring school for the past year. Although she has stayed In Ashland, her home Is In Till amook. She attended the University of Oregon recently. Mr. Davis Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Davis, who live on a ranch on the Green Spring mountain. The couple will live In Ash land. A vory charming party was given at the home of Mrs. C. C. Crowson Wed nesday afternoon. This was a Valen tine party, with appropriate decora tions. The afternoon was spent making .unique purses from old rubber tubes. Some of the ladles had had the benefit of Instruction from a woman from O. A. C who was here recently for the purpose of helping some of the out-of-town districts. Some very beau tiful bags were made. Very delight ful refreshments consisting of cake, decorated with hearts, Jell-o In the form ot hearts, sandwiches, fruit salad and coffee. The table was beautifully decorated with small hearts as place cards, ribbon streamers running to the table from the tight, which was adorn ed with a tasteful red shade. A large centerpiece was on the table, giving the whole a very charming effect. Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Carson left Thurs day morning for Los Angeles, where Mr. Carson will attend the Lumber men's convention which will be held there soon. Tbey made the trip by auto and oxpect to stop at quite a few places both coming and going to visit friends and relatives. Tbey will be away for several weeks. It j?V wi 'Si TELEPHONE CO. known to your correspondent for the past 18 years. It is his first lslt to Butte Falls and although Iiytng a lew sliver threads is not yet married. Measles have visited us but they had to be brought here. Ada Dunltip has been sick with pneumonia but is recovering. No ono can stay sick long In llutto Falls. There la considerable Interest In the proposed road from Medford to Ruch. There appears to be no Justifir cation for such an expenso when the county funds are exhausted. Many sinned the petition who would not SAMS VALLEY IS SHOWING UP FINE -The soil JT Johnson, ranon foreman iur ex-Secretary of Interior Fall, at Three Rivers, New Mexico, who testified before the special Sonate Committee Investigating the Teapot Dome oil lease Mr. Johnson's name has been mentioned durln the Investigation as Having celved the check from the clalr Oil Interests. re- Eta- B E. SOLD TO COMPANY SARDINE CREEK, Feb. 16 What is known as the Blossom mine, con sisting of a group of claims covering about 160 acres on the left fork of tho creek, and which was owned nnd de veloped by Goo. Hnff of Gold Hill, has. recently changed hands. It has been purchased by the Wllvan Mining Co., who have held the Blossom under lease for about two years. L. R. Vandebogart, manager, and Lewis Fratcs, president of the com pany are here actively engaged ' in getting the mine ready for operation. They plan to install a mill for reduc tion of the ore and there are several tons of ore on- the dump now. This is ono of several good producing mines on this creek which limy, be profitably operated when tho ' prospective Gold Hill smelter In built so tho ore can be handled'at a fair profit.. Tod Bevlns, who Is working on w L. Van Houton's place . has an un usually large smilo on his face the past week, owing to the fact of tne stork leaving a flno 10 lb. boy at his home in Gold Hill recently. Ted Is fixing up his house preparing to move his family up hore, as soon as the young man is ublo to help his dad cut-wood. Al Kennslcr, accompanied by Geo, Brlggs. . made a business - trip to Alturos, Calif., last week. Wm. Bozette and Mr. Clipper, both of Cleveland, Ohio, were Friday, visi tors at the home of the former s cou sin, Mrs. E. C. Ficne. They are mak ing a tour of tho western states, hav ing been thru California and return Ing by way of Portland. They were very much pleased with this locality and regretted that tholr timo was limited so they only had one day to spend here, but vowed they would re turn some day. Chas. Herman moved his planer up from Gold Hill Tuesday, where Frank Chlldcrs has been putting it in-first class shape; and will soon have it ready to run.. Among Medford visitors from here this week wore John Smith, Fred Mc Farland, Mrs. J. U. Smith and S. A. Dusenberry. Mrs. John Rlttor visited with her slater, Mrs. M. Hoppler on Wednesday. Mrs. S. A. Dusenberry and son Arthur were week end visitors In Central Point last Saturday. The danco In the community hall at Sardine creek last Saturday was A decided success. A large crowd of about a hundred were present, soveral coming from as far as Medford.. A three piece orchestra furnished good music. Smith Bros, of Sardine crook conducted everything In a very pleas ant and orderly manner, and every body had a good time. ' WILLOW SPRINGS, Fob. 14. The stockholders ot telephone line No. 19, held a meeting on Wednesday of last weok. W. K. Parker was elected president; R. W. Nichols, vice presi dent; J. W. KUlen, secretary and treasurer. Resolutions were passed declaring all expense of trouble on tho main line was to be assessed to the stockholders collectively, and all on the loops individually, with a minimum charge of one dollar. The Field brothers have their ground prepared and expect to plant several acres to early potatoes, this month. Miss ! WiWa Richmond Is recover ing from-the measles and hopes to bo back In school next week. H. A. DuRuque loft Wednosday even ing for Alliance, Neb., his old home town, on a business trip. He will be gone fo ra week or ten days. Miss Clara Anderson, who was op erated on for appendicitis at the Med ford hospital, the first ot last week, In making a very satisfactory recovery. 8he will be at home in another weak. Miss Anderson Is a senior In high school and hopes to regain her strength In time to graduate with her class. Mrs. H. II. Clnrke cntortalned at a one o'clook luncheon last Thursday, for a party of Medford ladles. Places were laid for nine. The Wi K. v Parker family ware guests at the Clyde Richmond home last Saturday evening and enjoyed A f'ne radio concert. The little son ot Edwin Boaramnn was seriously III last week. Dr. Steams was called and soon gave the iltle fellow relief. Elmer Feldenhelmor and a friend motored down from . Portland last Thursday and spent a tow days at his orchard here. The ladies of the Tolo Community ciuh. are giving a supper at the Tolo school house Saturday evening, FeD ruary 16th, at 6:30. Supper to be fol lowed by a program and the raffling of a handsome log cabin quilt that the Hdlos have JuBt completed. They have kindly extended, an Invitation .to tho Willow Springs people to Join thorn. The supper and program are free and everybody should take a chance on the quilt as winter Isn't over yet, Orchard work In this vicinity is pro gressing finely and the orchard own ers are in hopes of raising another big crop, which will be of great benefit to the commission men and railroads. The new block Btgnal system .that has Just been Installed by the S. P. la now In working order. SAMS VALLEY, Feb. 15.- have done so but for a misconception. nas uricd sufficiently since tho recent Vlolot Zimmerman left on Tuesday heavy rain to allow the farmers to for Los Angeles whore she has a sister continue their farm work and the hum living. She will continue her school 0f tractors Is heard on every Bide, studies there. 1 The fall sown grain la beginning to Tho new postmaster has not as yet i0ok much better and the outside pas been notified of tho appointment. turo lands ore quite green with grass.-' Mr. Thompson says he will come The Pankoy school district now hav back again to Butte Falls to live as a K00d Sunday Bchool going with soon ns we get the rallroud. preaching services in the evening. Tho hotel has been bought by C. H. our lost literary program was well Pngo and will be run as a rooming attended and the following numbers houso while the Dew Drop Inn serves were rendered in a pleasing manner: meals In the same block. 'Recitations by Etta Atkinson, Dorothy The Grlgsby house on the corner i Straus and BeBtty Wilson; song. Gene opposite tho school house Is about to i oulvason and Hnrval Jones; a one-act change hunds. It was bought twelve . nay by the primaries; a debate re- vonrs ma by Rev. 8. L. Grlgsby who was Presbyterian evangelist but who now Uvea In Tulsa, Okla. Spring is getting- hero and our citi zens are putting their yards and gar dens In shape. Rnv. J. W. Angoll hns boon request ed to come to Butte Falls as oflon ns weother and roads will permit. When . tractor farming is more 'Economical ho cannot get thru T. J. Owen will j than tenm farming will bo,one of the supply' his place. This Is a model In stance of Christian fraternity. Wo Imvo boen expecting a visit solved, that tho Indian has boen down troddon more than tho Negro, by C'hns. Frodonburg, Mr. West, Richard Frodonburg and Mr. Zimmerman; paper, by the Intermediates, read by Frances Wilson. Our noxt literary meeting will be Fob. 20. A debate, resolved, that main features of the program. Mrs. Jack Davis of Mnrshfiel. who , has been visiting friends and. relatives from Rov. C. C. Hulot of Morreu. thruout tho Valley was v recent visitor Llko Stephen of old his faco shines nt th0 home, of her islstor, Mrs. Geo. . like an angel's and ho. will be wel comed by a host of friends. Our mall comes promptly consider ing condition of tho roads. It Is rare ly moro than thirty minutes after schedule time. Such Is Life Gulovson. Sovornl of our young' inon are lately employed at the Modoc orchards In Table Rock district. Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Pelton, who have spent tho last several months In Oak land, Calif., wore home for a few days Inst week attending to business mat ters and returned Saturday back to California where Mr. Pelton Is still under a doctor's care. His many Elghtoon years ngo I had tnrce imnr0ved in health. ribs broken, fourtoen yoars ago my - our orcnnral8tl! are taking right leg; oloven years ngo I nery ! out a nrge portion of their fruit trees went over with typhoid fever and nna wlu put the ground mostly In since then have had awful stonuich otner farm products while some are and liver trouble. Was filled with gas Bettng ,)oaI.s n place of apples. most nil tho time. I would nave cone Those who have been confined to attacks so bad as to bocome uncon- tner rooms with severe colds are now sctoua. No medicine helped mo nnd jhl0 to hA outside and are convalesc doctors advised on opcrntlon. One lnK rttpdly day talking with a stranger ho rec- A Bi Collect, our Bocond high ommended Mayr's Wonderful Rom- Ichool teaohor roturnod to school cdy, which helped mo at once." It Is Tuesday after an absence of one day. a simple, harmless preparation that ne has sufforod an attack of a bad removes the catarrhal mucus from the Cold. Intestinal trnct and nllays the lnflam- joe Rowe, our genial mall carrier matlon which causes practically all will soon leave for Marshfleld to re- . stomach liver and intostlnnl allmentB, mhln Indefinitely. He will be substl lncludlng appendicitis. One dose will tuted on the mall route by Mr. Flore0; convince or money rotundod. . Sold the bus driver for the Gold Hill by all Druggists. Adv. school. BUTTE FALLS . E..D. Thompson of Wlmer has been visiting J. J. Slmervlllo the past I week. Ho Is an old resident or wimer Harmless Means Of Reducing hat Manv fat noople fenr ordinary means for reducing their weight. Here is on extraordinary method. 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