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Medford Mail Tribune Second Section Six Pages , Second Section Six Paget - MlMMMMiaMaaSJasaaaaMaaMaii aaa , BBBS ,w-i?AV"TWrteKw. TWELVE PAGES TODAY . MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1924 ; NO. 291 ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM THE ROGUE RIVER VALLEY F. AT ' ROGUE RIVER. Feb. 28 The first gathering of the Civic Improvement club at which the husbands and gen tlemen friends of the members were (Invited took place at the home of Mrs. A. R. Brashear last Friday even. Jng. The hostesses were Mesdames t'A. R. Brashear, James Murtln and F. W. Clark. As this was Washing ton's birthday, the house was prettily fthd appropriately decorated, the pro verbial hatchet, cherries and flags festooning the walls and curtains. An entertaining Impromptu program, consisting of music, . speaking and reading, was given, after which the party spent an enjoyable time playing games. After this the hostesses served a tasty lunch consisting of sandwiches Coffee, prune whip with cream, and cake. All present wero unanimous in expressing their desire ' that such HthoHnsD nn thaia nninn ninm often. i Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cary of Ohio J are visiting Dr. W. S. Cary of this city. Frank Cary is a brother' of Dr. Cary, and before coming here, spent some time in California. He says he much prefers this Bectlon of the coun try to that of California. Mr. Cary is engaged in the monument business in Ohld and is much interested in softie of the specimens of our native granite here.' ; Mr.-and Mrs. Loren Wright, who have been spending several months in this dlty. returned to the state of j Washington last Thursday. The, last meeting of the 5 o'clock community basket lunch gatherings I will 'be held at the Community hall (text Sunday night. All persons, or-I tfariicatlons or community clubs that tpolt part in the previous gatherings re expected to be present that even- Ipi -. It is expected that the Camp 'Firs girls will give a demonstration j Of -(heir work as an organization, and I this feature In itself will be very inter eiting. " 1 ... at Saturday- an alldtt4'' .iSunday . School Institute was Mela In this city. 1 We following speakors, namely: Rev. w( ',. Van Niiys of Portland, Rev. J,',n, Randall, assistant Sunday school 'missionary, waiter r raser nrown ul Phoenix, W. W. Robison of Ashland, Pr.' B; Webster and Rev. Mayfleld of Central Point, each gave very helpful and Inspiring talks. Regrets were .Expressed by those who had the priv ilege of listening to these splendid addresses, that so- few were present to. enjoy the good time spent. Our high school boys' basktball ' (earn, under the direction of Prof. Langworthy, left here last Wednesday morning for Areata, Calif., where they .wtll 'take part In an eight-team tour nament. ' It -is hoped that success will attend) the efforts . of our boys and teau: they-wlll bring hack the silver . iup won hy them last year In a similar ; tournament at the same place. I IP STOMACH IS 'V' TROUBLING YOU ; Instantly I : End Indigestion : . Tor Stomach Misery with , "Papers Diapepsin" i As soon as you est a tablet or two Jof ,'Pape's Diapepsin" your Indigestion ,1s gone! Heavy pain, heartburn, ilatu , lence, gates, palpitation, or any misery lrom a sour, acid stomach leads. Correct mur atopiach and. digetttton for a few "fifjita. ir- Each package guaranteed by 'druggist. ' - - ' ' Dress Making, . Tailoring, ?Altejingf Eepairng, Clean i ; ng and Pressing i'.':'X'-" At the TAILORING- PARLORS Vv V22 North Bartlett Street The Crossett Shoe For Men "MAKES LIFE'S WALK EASY" Exclusively Sold " at fGooD Shoes" 21 North Central Eat Prunes This Week. CENTRAL POINT IS CENTRAL POINT, Feb. 28. The new service station erected just re cently has been named. The name chosen is very suitable and appro priate for the location of the station. So from now on It will be known as the Gateway Service station. Perhaps one of the best reasons for such a title Is the fact at that point, Main Street Is the gateway to the natural wonder. Crater Iake. That Is, It Is the closest to Crater Lake for those coming from the north, while Med ford is the closest for those coming from the south. The management of the new establishment will soon put in a free crunk-case flushing de partment as they have in their older station on West Main. A fence of attractive design will be placed around the back of the lot along with this to help beautify the surround ings a lawn will be planted as well as flowers of many hues. The Gate way Service station has been doing business for over a month, but not till just now-has a name been de cided upon. Among their tires they will feature the new balloon tires, fast becoming popular. . The high school basket ball teams will play the CeOld Hill teams tonight at Cold Hill, tomorrow evening they will play the Phoenix teams at Phoe nix, a return game to one plnyed here about a month ago in the gymnasium now destroyed by fire. Wednesday, the boys and girls teams played Hogue River at that city, the locals won two of the three games played, the first boys' team losing while the girls and. the second boys' team defeated their opponents. The Houthern Oregon Clay Products factory located in this city is eliciting much Interest among the town-folk. At present they are putting on a stock selling campaign, which Is surely In teresting even the &onsexvaXlV buy ers. The brick Which were turned out lust fall are now being sold all over the country, carloads sent even over into Josephine county, while at the present the new annex on the Med-' ford Hotel is using the home product A test kiln has been completed to test the various clays as to the pot tery qualities contained therein. The factory will make no brick for the present time. Those on hand will he used to build the buildings to be erected to house the other units of the factory. The Centra! Point Horseshoe club will hold a tournament with the Med ford club next Saturday at Med ford. So far the local club has played two tiirnaments with that city and the result of each one was a victory for Central Point and a tie. , There are about seventeen members in the club at present. It Includes the best horse shoe p Itinera in the city If not In the .valley. It 1h a general plan to have a league In the valley of the different towns and then playing for the un disputed , championship. The club wishes to announce that they will meet nny or nil comers and if that should happen to interest nny expert pitchers, they can communicate with Guy Tex, local postmaster, and one of the "crack players." Many Central Pointers attended the funeral of the late C. C. Daniels re cently deceased, and for , several months a resident of the city, where he made' a great many friends. .'. Ernest Ingram made a motor trip to Gold Hill and vicinity Sunday In his Ford runabout. Mr. and Mrs. Miller, en route from Portland to San Francisco stopped In the city for two or three days visiting relatives residing here. Mies Myrna Bus local high school student who has been confined at her country home for the past week on account of a severe case of measles, is now steadily Improving, and soon she will be entirely recovered. Mrs. F. Cummings was an afternoon caller at the home of Mrs. Elliot upon the afternoon of Wednesday. The Junior class of the high school MiWlt "The Covered Wagon" at the Rialto Theater Tonight m n , , ; : ; : : it.'--:- ' - : : ' lpWtl'.' I The first showing of "The Covered Wagon" at the Rialto theatre this afternoon was greeted by a crowded house and was in keeping with the reputation this wonderful screen spec tacle gained wherever shown. The showing commences at 8:30 tonight. Also at 2:30 and 8:30 p. m. tomorrow. are planning to present a play before the public in the near future. As yet no definite arrangements have boon made. Mr. and Mrs. Bowman of San Fran cisco have been visiting with relatives In the city, namely, Mr, Bowman's brother, Homer Bowman. The Mesdames' koso Kindle 'and Hugh- Porter, hostesses of a birthday party given at the home of tho for mer. A good time was had by all present. Duke Schafer and Altony Morris of Oold Hill were Wednesday evening visitors In Central Point. A surprise was given Mrs. Mayfleld and Mrs. Ed Vincent Tuesday at the homo of the latter by the Hebekah lodge. A large number were present to enjoy the afternoon and entertain each other. Refreshments were serv ed to all those who had the good fortune to be present. On February fourteenth there was born to Mrs. A. R. Parker an eight and one-half pound boy, named in honor of the day he arrived, Ernest Valentino Parker. Mother and son are now quite well, while the father, Archie Parker, is quite proud over the new arrival Into his family circle. The junior class of the Oold Hill high school presented tho piny, "The Kleptomunluc" In the city Wednesday evening. 'The talented young ladles were appreciated by a large audience who declared the presentation very good. The delegates from the local high school, Misses KlcholBon, Scott, Heck man and the Messrs. Brenner and Brown, to the educational exposition held at the Oregon Agricultural col lege, returned Sunday; They reported a very good time while there. They made the trip by auto, in the Durant, driven by M r. Carl 'Weaver. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Pickett returned from southern California after so journing In those regions for several weeks. - . Mr. Donald Ross re-entered school after being absent for the past six weeks on account of appendicitis. Miss Kathleen Plele is confined at her home on -account of a siege of measles which she contracted a short time ago, but at this time she is on the road to rocovery. Doris Hubbard, who has been con fined to her home the past week on account of mensles Is now quite re covered. iV Mrs. C. B. Jlostel spent several days in Sams Valley this week, visiting rel atives. No plans have been given out or formulated) concerning the rebuild ing of the gymnasium destroyed by fire last Friday. Undoubtedly it will be rebuilt sooner or later in tho year. , Mrs. Elliot is now the jiroud owner ot a new' radio receiving apparatus which Bhe reports to be exceptionally good,- receiving all the coast stations, as well as the stations further east. TALENT TALK Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brown returned Sunday from a trif to San Francisco and southern points. They were gone about a week and made the trip via automobile. BABY'S COLDS are loon "nipped in the bad" without "doting" by m of V VapoRub Ovt if Million Jarm Ud Ymmrtp Arrival of the Pioneers In the photoplay you will find all the gripping interest of the hook by Emerson Hough, ail you will see tho pictorial beauty of landscape, tho hardy argonauts as they trudged be side the ox tennis on the 2000 mile journey from WesUort to Oregon. You will share wlthf them their grief. Russell Alford returned last Satur day from Sacramento and California points for a visit With his mother, Mrs. Catherino Alford. llo drove thru in his car. , , Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tryor and baby returned to Hah Francisco Sun day, after a visit of 4 few days at the home of his brothiift Marlon Tryor and family. Mrs. Mona Anderson, who has been very 111 with flu is able to be about again, . Helen Snook, a member of the sophomore class Is out of school on account of measles. Talent boys and girls basketball teams will play Central Point teams at the l'hoonix Gym.' next Saturday evening. Glenn Hill was In Ashland Tuesday and attended the picture show. A party of young people chaperoned by Mrs. Will Wyler spent Sunday at the summit of the Sisklyous. Ijucilo Arrant, member of the freshman class, Is now attending school In Ashland. Miss Sabiu, faculty member, Ethel Keith, Willie Oatman, Wayne Hold rldge and Gladys Barton returned Sunday from the educational confer ence 'at O. A. C, and gave their re port before the student body Monday morning, Misses Blanche and Ira Huhbs were week end guests of their cousins, Mr. und Mrs. A. W. Huhbs In Medford. Our girls and boys basketball teams played Phoenix at Phoenix Wednes day evening. We are sorry to lose Bessie and Richard Oden from our student body. They left Wednesday for Los Angeles, and will be greatly missed. Mrs. Eliza La Duo who has been spending the winter in Talent left last week for St. Johns to visit her daugh ter, Mrs. K. C. Troop. The lecture last evening at M. E. church by Rev. M. C. Reed of Ashland was well attended. Mr. Campbell (Dick Posey) read a number of his selections, which were well received. The speakers were Introduced by Rev. Dorn. Does the Jewett Stand Up? HERE IS THE ANSWER The latest "National Used Car Market Report" shows that the 1922 Jewett, taken from, the United States average, is worth more today in dollars and cents than any other six cylinder car of the same year Costing at retail not to exceed $250.00 more than the Jew ett. These figures represent the answer of the buying public- all over the United States to the above question, and it is emphatically and convincingly in the affirmative. ; . Come in and let us show you the figures. Crater Lake Automotive Co. 123 South Front St. . . Phone 202 on Oregon Soil Joys, pains, homesickness and tho pleasures around the campfire ut night, and you will thrill and cheer at their heroic defense of their wnmon and children from tho attacks of the Indians. You will sit entranced when you see 500 "covored wagons" ford ing a swollen river with hundreds of After an absence of thruo weeks, we are glad to have in our midst again our popular teacher, Miss Tbolma Moore, and she In delighted with the unanimous attendance at school this week. Mrs. Earl Tucker and Infant eon, Virgil, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Hank or Eagle Point, last Friday and returned to her home near Brownsboro Saturday morning. We notice that Mrs. Walter Mar shall Is advancing the season by bringing out her new Chevrolet car, which she purehosed last week. ' Lester BradshAW, our local rodeo chamiin. dasheti through Browna boro Monday, on h.'s weekly call for mail. Ed Tucker, son. Earl n'.id daughter, Mildred, passed through here on their hero on their way to Medford last Wednesday. Our sheepman, Kny Loosley, has moved his sheop from tho Geo. Brown pasturo, where they have been fpr the past three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Abbott wero busi ness callei-H at Medford Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Brown of Med ford visited Miss Thelma Moore Sun day. We observed that tho young folks at tho Ralph Tucker home wore en joying their weekly ball game Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hansen, and children visited Mr. Hansen's sister, Mrs. Lew Rohr of Lake Creek, Sun day. ..I).' Percy Henry motored to Roseburg where he will be employed loading cars of early vegetables for shipment. Mrs,- Wm. Hansen and son, Gerald, wore visitors nt Walter Marshall homo Thursday. M. H. Leonard went to Eagle Point Tuesday afternoon. Among those who went to Medford last week were J. O. McCalllster, il nnmimonnnn mruio I DftUYYIlODUKU iOO oxen and horses swimming vigorously for the distant shore. Aside from its magnitude as shown upon tho screen there is a symphony orchestra of 15, and a musical score which charms the ear, adding to, and enhancing tho pictorial beauty of tho offering. Ralph Tucker, Ellen Tucker, Blanche Dyslngor and W. H. Leonard. Mrs. Earl Tucker and Infant wont to Eagle Point to visit mother, Mrs. Haak. son her Mr. and Mrs. Walter Marshall went to Eagle Point Tuesday. 'Wm. Nickel!, went to Eagle, Point Monday. Walter Marshall has a now Chov rolet car. Mr, and Mrs. C. R. Mooro were visitors at their daughter's home, Mrs Thomas Abbott. Jacob Monia camo down to Browns boro to attend to business Sunday. KnnklnR fnr Hnlfh tf another favorltt 9 omtzxi Surrounding luiciotu Musjcfiino cherries. Maraschino pineapple and hazelnuts. Walnuts, Brazil nub and pecans is the cream ieft of cream with a deep coating of richest chocolate the very laA word m sweetmeats. Mallow as INSIST ON AT ROCK POINT HOCK POINT, Fob. 29 The Klve'r sldo property known ns; the , .Fred Wahl ranch was sold recently to p. Fuhrman of Medford, who, with -his family will make their home there. Miss Katherlue Dick spent the week end in Ashland. . : f Roy Oanfield has leased his ranch for the year to George Hall of Port land. ' Mr. and Mrs. Hull will make their home here for the present. Mr. Oanfield expects to leave In the near future for Michigan where he will visit relatives. Mrs. Oanfield will make her home In Medford during his absence. Richard Gray returned . Sunday from Corvallis where he attended the educational convention. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Slead and fam ily visited Medford on Saturday. . William Franklin spent Sunday In Phoenix. . ' C. R. Boyd of Medford visited orch ardists In this vicinity the first of the week in the interests of the American Fruit Orowers association,, by whom ho Is employed. Mrs. William Puhl has returned from an extended visit with her daughters in California. . William Gilbert came ' out from Medford on Wednesday to attend to matters on his pear orchard. The Hammer family attended the dance at the Henderson place Satur day night and reported the usual en joyable affair. - ' ;', Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kelso aid son visited friends and relatives In Central Point on Sunday. Ralph Haymond was a Medford visitor on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Strahan attend-, ed a social affair In Evans Valley last Saturday evening. j , Miss Dorothy ltobblns returned the first of tho week from Silverton where She has been visiting friends the pant month.' " ..;'"'.,: Mrs. Rose C. Gay, Mrs. I. H. Porter and C. J. Rltter were' attending; to matters of business in - Medford on Monday. ' Mr. Chalk is spending a few 'days at the Del Rio packing out an order of Newtown apples. j ....-.'; t . Frod Chartraw was among those' in. attendance nt the Henderson dance Saturday night. FRUIT&NUTS In a famous lint. Moonlight VOGAN-S
