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O e o O 0 y MEDrORD MATE TRET.UXE. MEPEORP. PRECOX. FRIDAY. 'APTITTq 24. 1025 0 VXr,V TTYTZ " s nil n DELAYED BY Ml 1R REESE CREEK A DANCE FOR H."S. BASEBALL BENEfIT i REESE CREEK. April 24 The rain and cold weather the past week haB retarded the growth of v:;etii tion, andskept the farmers back with their work, some not having their plowing done.'and of counte would like to Bee nice weather but of one thing we may be thankful that, south ern Oregon hnB not the tornadoes and cyclones like they have in th middle states. Miss Crandall visited at Bert Clar- L no's n few days last week; also with " friends, near, Trail. fitille left last week for Duns mJir, Calif., where he expects to viHit his brothers. Will and Mark Still and their families. Quite a number of friends of Carl Bergman surprised him Saturday nlght at his home, it being his birth day. The evening was spent in playing games and music. Refresh ments were served. The young peopie reported having a good time and wishing Carl many returns of the day. The Parent-Teachers circle held their regular meeting at the school house last Friday evening. Several wetd present. There was a short pro gram, a recitation or two. Miss Greb and, Mrs. Stanley sung a duot which was well received. The play and box supper will probably be May . Mrs. Engbertr's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Wright of Ashland are visiting the Engbergs for a few days. Mrs. Roy Btlderback with her two children went to Butte Falls Tuesday where her husband is working. Mr. Bilderbnck's parents from California , came up and they will all visit to- gether. . There was quite an accident on the railroad tracft Friday evening, as the speeder' that carries the men to and from work was coming down with a push car behind. The rails were wet and they were going pretty fast when thp speeder left the track. The men were scattered in all directions. Mr. King's leg was broken, he was taken to the hoRpilal In Medford. The rest were not hurt Undly except a severe shaking up. " There was also an oil tank got off or across the track in some way. They had quite a time getting it back on. Rev. A. T. Byers preached at H. Watkins Sunday afternoon, topic, "God Is Able." Rev. Byers is a pleas ant speaker and comes with the power of God. He wlil preach at Reese Creek school house on Sunday afternoon. May 3rd. Sunday school next Sunday as usual. Subject, . "Ste phen the first Martyr." Memory verse, "Be thou faithful unto -death, arid I will give thee a-crown of life." Rev. 2:10. TO GIVE PICNIC PROSPECT, April 24. The woath- 1 , er hns been very disagreeable the past few days. During the day it has j (been windy and cold, with now and: J then a little rain. The sun came out from behind the clouds several times I j hut it gave us no more than a hope, 11 wi'uiu uiear up. ai nigni it either rained continuously or It rained ' until morning nnd then got cold and j snowed. One morning we nwofej? to j find quite a layer of ice on the ves sels of water stundlng outsjtle. We are sure having our April showers. Tho school has . been closed two weeks on account of the influenza epidemic. This has broken into the school work and also the practicing for the field meet, but the children are working at home to make up the time. Practicing for the meet has been carried on at homo also.. The past three woeks have been rainy, except last Sunday when U snowed about two Inches. The sun has been shining for a whole day. There will be a danoe at the Pros pect hall May 2, to benefit tho base ball team. They have, just bought a lot of new baseball suits, and they hope to raise enough money to pay for them. Everyone is invited and n big crowd is expected. There will be a basket supper with lots to eat. The first baseball game of the Prospect season will be played at Eagle Point on Sunday, April 2G. The local team will meet the Eagle Point nine at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. As this is the first game of the season for the Prospect boys we can't be dis appointed at the outcome. Captain Wlot Clarke has some wonderful ma terial to pick .from and is getting ex ceptionally good results for his work. Eagle Point has played several games this year along with games of other years. So lets turn out and support our homo team. The support they get at this game will greatly stimu late the boy i in other games. Let's do our part. The Prospect students are looking forward to the county field and track me-et. Prospect lias been rather un lucky this year as tho flu epidemic broke into the training. Most of the boys and girls which expected to take part will bo on hand. One of the main events which we are looking forward to Is the volley ball game be tween Prospect and Jacksonville. The Prospect school took firth place at the meet last year, which we thought pretty good, as It Is tho smallest town school In the county. The Prospect community was great ly shocked by thd untimely death of Chauncey D. Nye, April-14, 1925. Ho was a promising young man aged 22 years. His death was caused from pneumonia resulting from an attack of flu. His rum iiiii were laidto rest in tho family "burial plot attended by a largo concourse of relatives and friends. He leaves to mourn his loss, his father and mother. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Nye, three brothers, Waldo, Emery and Ivan Nye and three sisters Mrs. Clem Clarke, Marian and Irene Nye, beside many other relatives and friends. PHOENIX, April 24. The Phoenix schools will hold a school picnic and community meet on Friday, May 1, beginning at 1:30. Tehre will bo all the attractions and allurements of an up-to-the-minute street carnival. Talent will dis miss her school for the afternoon of that day and join In tho sport nnd fes tivities of the hour. Ashland likewise will- join with us in a tennis tourna ment. Among the sports thero will bo foot races, high nnd broad jump, polo vaulting and hurdling. The Talent high school bnsebatl boys play our boys on that day. Come- with well filled baskets and y join in a fonst at seven o'clock by the liglft of a big bonfire. At eight, in the gym. will be given the"receptlon to our basketball champs and also to our worthy girl basketball team.--; - " ome and help to make this a real red letter day in Phoenix. Thfi. School of the Prophets which meets at Clyde hall every Wednesday evening has chnaged its hour of meet I Ing to eight o'clock. The themes of .the sermons by Rev. R. W. Nelson at the Presbyiterian church next Sunday will be "The Branding Iron." and "The Handiwork of God." Mr. and Mrs. Bay and Mrs. Robin son of Ashland, attended church at Phoenix last Sunday. The Who Do club will have pies, cakes an dsnlads on sale at the town hall next Saturdny morning. April 25. at ten o'clock. This will give those who are going to the track meet a can nee to buy good things for their lunch baskets. O. R. Schlauch, professor or history at Linfield collego. McMinnville. vis ited the high school Monday. By spe i rial! request he gave a talk on the ' Hohenzollerns which was of special in terest tothe class in medieval and mod em .history. I The branrh ybrary at the town hall. In charge of the Who.Dovlifb. is great ly appreciated by the community. The library is open to teh public Monday and Friday afternoons and Wednesday evening. Miss Haze Stephenson, teacher of the third and fourth grades at Central Point, visited Mrs. Fern's room in the Phoenix schools Thursday afternoon. Several Pohenlx citizens are adding to the value of their property and are ehlping to improve the appearance of the town by making lawns and tear ing down old fences and shacks. The Christian Endeavor society will give a big program in the school audi torium Tuesday, the 2Sth. at 8 o'clock. There will be two short plays, or by the young peopl. and one by the small children. There will also be "rwil -l music nnd recitations. There will alo 7 be randy booths. The proceeds to po to send a delegate to the C. E. inter national convention. Everybody conic nnd help. "What marvelous coffee NAIIONAL CREST (offee is the finest obtainable ORDER BY TELEPHONE No. 1077 1500.000 cups were served at the PANA HA-PACIFIC International EXPOSITION We cull for your enr, service it throughout, ami return it to your home. Try our new VELVOIL 25c Per Quart Armo?y Service Station Vnr IliKh'ar nt .Inrkyrin St. " a .Chanmim New ' O o Springtime Merchandise At the M. M. Dept Store Coming at the time when women are planning their wardrobes for the spring and sum mer seasons, these special bargains will attract special attention. Aside from the price appeal this merchandise is from the very latest shipments, exceedingly smart and new. , Women's Coats $13.50 One lot of women's polo coats in novelty styles; all good sizes and the most remark able values shown this season $13.50 Women's Wool Suits $9.95 One lot of ladies' sport wool suits; values to $25.00 from our regular stock; going in final close out Saturday .' $9.95 Modart Corsets Here you find Modart front lace corsets ex clusively. The newest models just received let us fit you. Models to fit every form. - v Madam X On sale here. The girdle that. realMve duces. Flesh or grey. , '. Printed Rayon Silk Dresses $6.50 25 silk dresses in prints with dark grounds of green, tan, brown; also striped Rayons in plain white grounds; sizes l(i to 44. $6.50 Saturday sale $35.00 Women's Dresses $19.75 Pinal close out of early spring model dresses in plain crepes and satins. No two dresses n alike in this marvelous collection. All sizes, many for mature models; only $19.75 Women's Sweaters Less 20 All spring sweaters going less 20 Satur day. Tli.ese unusual values should appeal to every woman in southern Oregon. Such prices should sell the entire stock out early in the da', so come early. Flock Dot Voiles 49c. Beautiful flock dot voiles in jade green, coral, gold, navy, brown, black and copen; full 36-inch and fast colors. On sale...... 49 Everfast Suitings 59c Yes, we have Everfast suiting in 15 new shades; 36 inches wide. Special at ........ - 59 Plain Everfast Gingham 65c This is the finest gingham made; it is so soft and makes up so nicely for dresses, children's wear and most everything you wish to make. Mc Call patterns show you how. 29c Ginghams 19c This is regular 32-inch Zephyr ging ham and a value not to be found else where; a real Saturday specia!..19 25c Percales 19c Beautiful light colored percales going Saturday at 19 Spring Voiles 69c Some, of the new printed voiles for spring out Saturday for 69 You will like them. Summer is just ahead, so do your shopping early. . Let McCall printed patterns help you. $3.50 Fancy Spring Woolens $2.98 We are' reducing the price on these spring woolens for Saturday. They come in stripes of color on a tan and brown ground; wonderful for spring dresses and skirts; only $2.98 McCall printed patterns are a big help in making. e Women's Hosiery Novelty silk hose in Russian biege and fawn shades with black striped Van Dyke heels. On sale $1.25 $1.5 Holeproof Silk 85c These are silk-plated and suitable for women who desire a heavier silk hose ribbed tops. Dark brown, black and white only; sizes S'j-lO, Women's Silk Hose $1.00 Sheer silk hose in pure silk, lisle heels and toes; all the new shades to match spring fabrics. Seamless. On sale $1.00 Every pair guaranteed. Children's Socks 25c Child's socks in pink, blue, brown, white; in fine mercerized lisles; sizes 4 to 6 only; special..25 Half Socks 65c These are silk and are very fine gunge yarns; pink, blue, gold and dark shades; sizes G1' to 91,. Special 65 PAY LESS DRESS BETTER Medford Bldg.,Central and Sixth Children's Shoe Sale Spring sandals in all leathcrs; priced from $1.25 to $2.00 Patent, smoked elk and brown calf. Strap Slippers Popular prices is the reason hundreds of parents choose to buy their children's shoes at the M. M. store. Only $1.85 to $3.25 Women's Tan Shoes Patent, low heel, strap shoes $4.00 Patent, 3-tie, low heel shoes $-1.50 Light brown," straps and ties, now selling at $4.50 to...... $6.50 Men's Flexible Work Shoes $4.95 The only flexible work shoe on the market just as easy to wear as a dress shoe; welt soles, rubber heels; sizes 6 to 11; at....$4.95 Selz Dress Shoes for Men Better style and quality, and for so much less. Many men are finding they can save monev) here and still have better looking shoes'. Priced $6.00 to.... $8.00 Boys' Corduroy Pants $2.95 Knickers for the boys in iron made cord uroy; sizes 6 to 16. Wear better, cost less. Boys' Stockings 39c Heavy "Allen A" hose for boys mean less darning and better wear than others; try a pair. All sizes;, brown or black 39 Men's Working Gloves Our good value horsehide palm and canvas back work gloves are wonders for wear. We are selling dozens of them; no better glove for service 75 Muleskin palm and canvas back gloves 50 Men's Spring Caps New assortment of caps received this week, on sale at if 1.75, $2.50 and $3.00 m Also boys' caps.