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o o u o o o o O o M Second Section Six Pages Second Section Six Pages Bill? Twentieth Year. Wxlcly Fifty-third Yr. NO. 23 TWELVE PAGES MEDFORD. OliEGON, FRIDAY', APRIL 17, 1925 ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM 1 HE ROGUE RIVER VALLEY Medford E T IN EDEN PRECINCT are very spry little birds. Mrs. fur ry hus an electric brooder to urooa them in. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Coleman of Medford, were visitors lit the A. S. Furry homo south of l'hoenlx lust Sunday. REESE CREEK RIPLETS By Mary O. Corey. KDEN PRECINCT. April 16. The several gardeners in North Talent are supplying their trade now with rheubarb and asparagus and green onions. Thero is the largest acre age beinR- planted to garden truck in this vicinity this spring that has been planted for many years past. Mrs. E. C. Gardener and Mr. Gar dener's mother were, visiting at the Plant farm Tuesday. Mrs. Gurdener, Sr., has been visiting for a couple of weeks at her son's home east of k Talent. - Mr. and Mrs. Hnly Head of Ash land, accompanied by Mrs. Ritzsin gor, were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fish of North Talent last Sunday. Mrs. Young is having the pleasure of having her mother visit her for a few weeks at her home in North l . Talent. Mr. ParKer and his daughter have moved into their little new house, beside where the lnrger residence will Boon be under construction. Mr. Parker has his new poultry houso built, and will soon be ready to start his flock of poultry. Noah Chandler and James Allen of North Talent" have both seeded new fields of alfalfa, and have so- cured the best stand In years. The seed was just coming up when the last freeze came, but it did not in jure it. Joe Hartley has been Quite indis posed, the past week from after-ef fects of flu. His physician fears he may have to remove tho little man's tonsils before he improves very much. Mr. and Mrs. Phyllis Rankin and daughter of Marquette, Michigan, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs, Thomas V. Williams at Cherry Flat Orchard, left last Monday for their home. The Rev. Nelson, pastor of the j'uouiux cnurcn, accompanied oy. A. H. Fisher and Walter . Frazier Browrt, it ho latter two elders of tho church, wont to Klamath Falls to attend the Presbytery. Mrs. S. S. ' Stevens received her baby chicks . this week : from Watt Heebe of Agate. They are fine spry little birds. Mrs. Stevens is nicely equipped to care for them, having an electric brooder and new brooder house. Mrs. Young Is getting along very nicely with her big brood of baby chicks, which she got from W. J. Warner of Medford. Mr. Warner has the best stock, as your corres pondent well knows. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wortman went to Albany to attend the funeral of Will Jacks, who died there Inst Tuesday from th6 effocts of a fall upon the pavement, causing concuH sfon of the brain. Tho accident was caused by his bolus struck- by boy riding a bicycle, and striking the old gentleman. Mr. Jacks is one of the old pioneers of the valley and is- a brother-in-law of John Gore and W. H. Gore, and has many other relatives In tho valley. He was in his 81st year. Mr. Jacks was well and favorably known to. most of the oiner residents or the valley. 1 Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Miller of the m Hlshwav addition to Phoenix, renort being the happy grandparents of a line hnby girl, born recently to their daughter, Mrs. 8. E. Smith of Scnp poose. The little miss was born in Portland at the Good Samaritan hos pital. Her name is Virginia Ruth. S. E. Ackley of Idaho, but recently from California, is in Phoenix to begin improving his fine little resi dence property which he purchased some time ago from George Elfors. Mr. Ackley has one of tho finest V-pringH of water on his place to be found in the Rogue Rlvor valley. Mr. Ackley will be associated with George Coats In the place and plans to build a nice residence on it this fall. Mr. Berang, the ox team traveler who bought a place near Phoenix. Is getting ready to build a residence on his place. Mr. Berang Is a fine mechanic, and quite ingenious' in a way. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bell, mil of Jeff Bell of Talent, t the home of Mrs. Bell's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jobe, In Fern Valley, a nine pound boy. Name, Darren Alvin. Born April 10. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hay man of Fern valley are visiting Mr, Hay man's mother, Mrs. L Hayman of North Talent, the past few days. Mrs. A. H. Hearn reported they enjoyed a sacred concert from Los Angeles Sunday morning over their radio which waa hard to find Us equal. Mrs. Hearn said she had never before heard music that Bound ed bo sweetly. Mr. ani Mrs. G. W. Allen of Ash land, accompanied by Mrs. E. G Klein, formerly of Dorris. but now residing In Ashland, were visitors at the Carey Plant Farm Monday. Dr. Jone and wife apd daughter, and the mother of hi wife and the doctor'B mother, all of Portland have been spending a few days at the Blue Flower lodge, at Phoenix. The noeior was in iovo wun nun pun Oregon, before the rain spoiled the golf course. 1 Mrs. A. S. Furry has two hundred T baby chirks which she bought from Mrs. Booth of Ashland, and they 10 GIVE PLAY AT T A thunder shower came up Tuesday afternoon. It seemed to have caught tho farmers, both men and women, and gave them a good drenching be fore they could get to shelter. While tho rain may cause a delay in seeding, yet tho seed that Is already in the ground will greatly benefit. Wednes day morning there was a most beauti ful rainbow in the western sky; it was perfect semi-circle and reminded one of the promise of the Lord that Ho would not again destroy tho earth with a flood. The sky was so beauti ful that morning in tho east, when tho sun was trying to peep through, giv ing you a reflection of tho Glory land. The primary grades of tho school enjoyed an egg hunt on Friday before Easter, and the whole school partici pated In the egg race which waa very much enjoyed. In the second grade Freya Koin was victor. She won all the eggs tho other children in tho grade had found, and in the kindness of her heart returned all back to her classmates. The Pu rent-Teachers will hold their regular meeting at tho school house Friday night. Those taking part in tho play practiced at Mr. Vestal'! Tuesday evening. Tho play will be given at tho school houso in connec tion with a box supper some timo soon. Mrs. Roy Bildcrbacit came to he; parents, Charles Humphrey's, Tues day, with her little son who was born April 2nd in Medford. Mother and son are enjoying the best of health. Mrs. Tom Vestal is vlHiting her sis tor, Mrs. Tom Semple of Medford. ' Pete Iletz and wife are living In Alex Vestal's house at present. Ho expects to work on the road for Wil liam Perry. C. E. Bellows and wifo spent one evening last week at Waller Engbcrgs listening to the radio. II. Leycllyn is on tho night shift at the Medford mill. Otis Van Slyke and wifo have mov ed Into Medford where ho has work at tho mill. -. . , .. I,. Conger and family aro moving to Jacksonville this week, Mrs. Olingar is at Wl H. Crandall's for a few days. Most of tle Reese Creek Sunday school met with Trail Sunday in an all day meeting at Trail Easter Sunday. There was Sunday school and a short program In tho morning and after the social dinner hour Rev. John Stllle preached. There will be Sunday school at Reese Creek next Sunday as usual. The subject, "Life in tho Early Church." Memory verse: "The mul titude of them that believed were of one heart, and of one soul." Rev. A. L. Ryers of Ashland will The Elopement of Ellen." a three act comedy, will be presented by the Phoenix seniors at tho srhol audito rium at eight o'clock Friday night. April 17. Sueclal musical numbers by Harry Young, Lena Fish, Andrew Stevens and George Stevens will bo give nbetwoen acts. Tho plot of the play grows out or the troubles or Molloy Ford, a bride, whoso maid Ellen, hns eloped with the coachman. Those taking part aro Meredith Sheets. Lawrence Lentz, Andrew Stevens. Everett Martin, Delia Most, Echo Alford and Guinevere Kerns. Mrs. Vincent, who has been spending the winter in California, is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Poling, before return ing to her home in Warrenton .Ore gon. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent of Burns recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Poling. Mr. John Gammill Is enjoying a visit from her mother, Mrs. Emery of Ale mada, California. Douglas Strong of Centrnl Point is visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs. Laviea Reames. Rev. R. W. Nelson, A. IT. Fisher, Walter Fraser Brown and Dr. Web ster attended the meeting of the Southern Oregon Presbytery at Klam ath Falls, this week. ! Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bell aro tho parents of a baby born Saturday, April 11. Mrs. P'rank Dickey and Mrs. Van M. Morse attended tho meeting of the College Women's club in Medford last Saturday. Be sure to see Everett Martin ns John Hume in the senior play at the Phoenix school auditorium Friday night, April 17. Most of the pupils who have been absent from school because of the mumps are now back again at work. Mr. and Mrs. Lovell Ferns, Mr. and Mrs. Van M. Morse, and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Tyrrell heard the talks given by Mr. and Mrs. George Whitman, at the Baptist church in Medford, Wednes day night. - . Mrs. M. L. Norris will give her lec turo on "International Relations" at tho Phoenix high school Friday after noon, April 24, at 1:30. Tho public is invited to bo present and hear this instructive talk upon which Mrs. Nor ris can give tho latest in formation. The senior class will give their play, "The Elopment of Helen," at Butte Falls Friday night, April 24', Instead of this week as had been planned. Phoenix pupils aro practicing dnily for the track and field meet to bo held at Medford, April 25. . Tho funeral of Mrs. Rebecca Moore was held at the Phoenix church-Sunday afternoon, AApril 12, Rev. R, W. his home last Saturday evening. Mrs. Furry had tho affair so well planned that tho house was filled before Mr. Furry realized that the group of friends who had caaually dropped In were thero for a party. The evening was spent with cards. Miss Ruth Miller took advantage of the Easter vacation in the Medford schools to visit the Phoenix high school las week. Rev. J. W. Angell of Glendnle. call ed on friends in Phoenix Tuesday. Following a delicious covered dish supper, the annual congregational meeting of the Presbyterian church was held at Clyde hall, Monday night. Rev. Mr. Amos presided, and reports were given as follows: Session J. S. Bonar, treasurer. Benevolence W. J. Sloan, treasurer. Trustees C. C. Hartley, treasurer; H. W. Frame, chairman. Sunday school J. O. Poling, super intendent. 1 Christian Endeavor Eiva Castor, president; Emily Brown, treasurer. Missionary society Mrs. Brown, president. Ladies' Aid society Mrs. Castor, treasurer; Mrs. Hartley, secretary. A. H. Fisher was elected as an eld er and Walter Fraser Brown and Dr. Webster us trustees. Congressman Is Very I,nw WASHINGTON, April 16. Tho condition of Representative William A. Oldfield or Arkansas who was operated upon yesterday for appendi citis, was described as very critical today in a statement from his office. AT SAMS VALLEY TUESDAY, APRIL 21 SAMS VALLEY, April 16. Tho last few days have given a general variety of every kind of weather. Tho hard winds havo beon tho most unpleasant of anything else. Virgil Edlngton Is- carrying our mail during the absenco of Oliver Pierce. Grange mem born and those wish ing to become members must re member tho duto of the next grango meoting. Tuesday, April 21, at tho Sams Valley school house. A pleasant gathering of tho Sun day school members was enjoyed Sunday, ending with a dollcious bas ket dinner. Literary will hold what will prob ably be tho last meeting for tho year Friday ovenlng.- Those who have been suffering fropi the vexatious disease "flu," are recovering rapidly. Mrs. Bert Edlngton and son, Virgil, drove from Klamath Falls Tuesday to tho home of Mrs. Edlngton's mother, Mrs. J. L. Rowe, where thoy will visit for a while before Mi-h. Ashland creek. Edlngton returns to Klamath Falls, whoro her husband Is employed In tho timber work. It is reported that the Stoner or chard has again changed hands. Tho new owner, whoso name we fail to get, Is to have extensive work done on tho orchard. ,. Mrs. John Hoist, who was so seri ously ill, is improving slowly, but surely at tho Granlto City Hospital in Ashland. LITTLE APPIEGA1E John Wlnninghain and Tom Sobart wero week end visitors to Medford. Jack Crump spent Easter at his home, then returned to Butte Falls in the evening, whoro ho ia working. Tho Munsells have recolved a ship ment of five hundred baby chicks from Corvallls. Mrs. Snltmarsh and family were Medford visitors Saturday. Hugh Cam bout paid his old home on Upper Applegate a visit Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Pursell and Mrs, Wil bur Cameron wero out on the creek Tuesday. Ireno Hughey. our teacher, visited hoi friends in Medford Saturday and Sunday. Miss Clara Wisely Is spending n few days here, taking instruction work from our school. Tho Andersons and Klelnhammers with Ashland friends spent Easter on The first thunder shower occurred here Tuesday afternoon. Airs. Harry Von dor Hellen visited Mrs. F. Seymour's Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stanley called at tho homo of Mrs. F. Seymour Tues day evening. C. B. Allen was a business caller In Eaglo Toint Tuesday afternoon. Several from here attended the base ball game between Jacksonville and Eagle Point Sunday afternoon. Tho heavy rain today stopped work on the ditch and also on tho pipe line. The old timers all say it Is tho right time to plant corn because the oak trees are all coming out in leaf. Merchant Financial Wreck ''I am a financial wreck because of tho expense of doctors and medicine for my wifo. Sho has boen a chronic sufferer for 10 years. Homo pro nounced it gall stones, some gastritis' and some Intestinal Inflammation. I happened to read an ad of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and from tho first dose my, wife has steadily improved." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes tho catarrhal mucus from tho intestinal tract, and allays tho Inflnmamtlon which causes prac tically all stomach, liver and Intes tinal ailments. Including appendicitis. One doso will convlnco or money re funded. At all druggists. preach at H. Wat kins Sunday after- Nelson conducting the services, noon, April 19"th, nt 2:30. Everyone A surprise party in honor of the is invited to attend. 'birthday of Robert Furry occurred nt ffie fflgerlest invites comparison . AU the claims in the world won't establish the quality of any brand of coffee. But your taste will. It will tell you the kind of coffee it likes best. That's why we introduced the Folgcr Coffee Test. We want you to test Folger's against any other known brand of coffee. Then you'll know from actual comparison how quality varies with different brands. The best coffee wins. iaso 1850 i 1925 J.A.rcLGEXOCO. ZMakethe Folger Coffee Test Drink Folgwt Golden Gate Coffee tomorrow morning. The next mominV drink the coffee you haw been using. Th third morning drink Foi ger's again. A morning or two and yonTI decidedly ravorona brand or the other; the best coffin win. That's fair irnU n? L 7': RUSSELL'S FORMERLY DEUEL'S THE NE WEST DRESSES IN A SATURDAY SALE Smart Tua Frocks of fast color broadcloths, beautiful printed crepes and satins, in a very complete size 'range, too. Fifty bright new dresses that are not of the ordinary at all, but are well made and finished and of the quality usual in high-grade silk dresses. There arcdresses in the lot made to sell at $25.00 and not a one that is worth less than $16.50m every day in tho year. A Sample Line of Undermuslins Priced Very Low From one of the finest makers of "out size" undermuslins we secured their big sample line. All fresh, crisp undermuslins and not a soiled or 'rumpled garment in the lot. Gowns', slips, drawers, bloomers and combination sets' for the larger women. Sizes from 40 up to 56 in this exceptional lot of under-' muslines, all priced very low. . The Men's and Boys' Store Is With All the Newest Ready Suits for Men and Suits for Boys that are not priced high, but are high grade suits at very moderate prices. There are many new styles just in that have been delayed. KIRSCIIBAUM SUITS are the hest suits for the money that you can buy, and they are "all virgin wool," too. The fabrics are in the newest patterns and the styles, f our.se, are those that are most in de mand. English cut models prevail now. $25, $30, $35, $40 TWO PANTS SUITS are the only thing to buy for the boys. J ust think, you can buy all-wool suits with two pair lined trousers at such a'low price that you can buy all the rest of his outfit for the saving you will make by buying at KiisscH's. . $8.50, $10.5D, $12.50, $i9.50 . 1925, J.A.F.ACO.