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Mail Tribune
Second Section
Six Page
Second Section
Six Pages
DiIIt TwfntlMh Yr.
Weekly Filly-fourth YAr.
MEDFORD. OHEGOX, FK1DAY, SKl'TEMHKll 18, 3!)Lr
NO. 134
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM THE ROGUE RIVER VALLEY
SCHOOL CLOSES
AT TALENT FOR
40 CARS OF PEARS
TALENT, Sept. 18. Tulent schools
will be closed FrlilHy bo tho children
-j. can attend tho fair on "achool diiy."
Talent schools started off with a
jl fine enrollment. Tho attendunce In
T the grades is more now than at this
'.'I time last year, while the high school
i'i enrollment Is Just tno same us at the
'it end of the first week last year. Five
' high school students will enter next
.- Monday.
il' Primary students who will ho six
if; years old on or before November first
i will be accepted, and they should en
! roll at once. If possible, for there will
be no beginning class at mid-year.
y Dee Bowman returned Sunday cv
,v ening from a huntlnR trip to '3ayhoart
mountain In company wltW a party of
,t Chiloquln friends. Deo got a fine
(vi deer, and tho Turnbaugh family and
tlielr rrtends have been enjoying roast,
venison.
The student body of Talent high
gave a party at tho high school hulld-
;i Ing Thursday night In honor of tho
tj froshmen and new students. The
;V, freshmen furnished the entertain
V. ment as this was the annual "Inltla-
tlon.M Delicious refreshments were
. i; served, consisting of cakes and Ice
.- cream.
; ; Chester Walters killed a fine deer
? Sunday.
: The M. E. church of Talent is run
j ! ning an eating booth on the fair
grounds this week and will appreciate
t, i your patronage.
Max Bowman, who Is working at
; i Hilt. Calif., spent Sunday with his
.) . J parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bowman.
.'"J Byron Keith and Everett Bailey left
I ' Thursday for Alberta, Canada, by
Sauto to look over some land. Mrs.
. Keith accompanied them as far as
f Wilamlna, Ore., her old home. .
;' I Bill and Allen Decker, Donuld Long
& i and Lawrence Burnett, of Fort KIiuii
' ath, spent biunduy with relatives in
Talent, making tho trip In Bill's car.
I Mrs. H. Mclntyre and. daughter
W jRowena. returned to-Itosoburg Ktin
"? 'day evening after a short visit with
J. S'her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Long,
j' f Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Long motored
sovcr to Merrill Tuesday returning tho
?uame day.
1 Mrs. L. Rnyinond and Mrs. C. Mll
Vt ?ford, of Wichita, Kansas, arrived Hat
''; surday for a visit at tho home of Mr.
and Mrs. Karl Dunkin. They are sis
'j tters of Mr. Dunkin They expect to
?K on to California on their return
V i home.
j C. F. Arrant returned Saturday
' f-um Prospect, where ho has been
M working for several weeks on a new
V JschoolhoUBo. Ho reports it is a fine
; school house.
(.. Talent Is getting to bo quite metro
v ipolitan. It boasts golf players. At
'''I least Barney and Harold are appear-
- I: lng In the habilamcnts.
( Mrs. Gladys Van Hiker of Drain
"arrived Tuesday evening and la vislt
,'lng her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W.
Long, for a few days.
' i Mr. and Mrs. Wuldo P. Nye of
. ' Prospect nro visiting at the home of
Mrs. Nye'g parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.
' Arrant.
v Mrs. William Mosler and infant son.
: Sanford, of Seattle, Wash., are mak
k . Ing an extended visit at the home of
her paronts, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Eri
; mundson. Mrs. Mosclor will be re
; membered by old friends as Flora
- . Sanford.
, Jj Mrs. William Crosby pft Monday
. evening on a trip to Portland.
.J j Miss Bertha Decker Is attending
,v school at Montesano, Wash. She will
(llvo with her aunt, whom she has
been visiting.
Mrs. William D. Weller. attended
t l;-the luncheon given by Daughters of
' the Nile In Medford last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alford Howard and
children returned Wednesday from
Drain, where they spent several days
with Mrs. Howard's mother.
h Misses Lucy Oatmnn and Lurlle
Holdrldgo wore In Medford Shopping
Saturday.
.V Mp. nd Mrs. John Fuller and their
nelce. Miss Deborah Ingraham. and
Mrs. W. C. Reed of Ashland were din-
Tier guests. Miss Ingraham expects
to leave for her home In Maine, soon.
,t Everett Darrah cam In Thursday
v from Wagner Gap bringing home a
fine buck.
Collier Lemming was out hunting
the first day of tho Beason, and gut a
:deer.
V'' W. F. Paul and family who have
J been living in tho Nyo property have
moved Into Earl Wlthorow's houso on
Main street,
i: Miss Emma Crawford was a Med
.3 ford visitor Monday afternoon.
Paul Demmer and Mose Crawford
6 were out on a hunting trip last Thurs
f day.
Olasgok and Frank Stratton were
ri out on a hunting trip the week end.
J Roy Estea nnd daughter Catherine
' went to Portland Friday, returning
Sunday evening.
.; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Demmer visited
1 relatives In Grants Pass Saturday and
Sunday. '
i Fred Cook of Merrill spent the week
1
Ho(-k POINT, Sept. 17. Tho pack
ing hoimo force nt tho Dul Hlo are
having a few days' vacation thiH wook.
tho pear packing having been finish
ed Wednesday afternoon. About for
ty carloads of pears huvo been ship
ped from the Del Hlo this season. Ap
ple packing will begin Monday.
Mr. James Sherwood, the genial
proprietor of the Kherwood Service
Station reports this season as the bus
iest and most profitable of his exper
ience in this line of business. Mr.
Kherwood, who, nt all times hus the
Interest of tho traveling public nt
heart. Is erecting cabins with garages
utt ached and Intends tp make his auto
park one of the most attractive In
southern Oregon,
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Strahan enter-
j itiiiit'u Bunuuy nt it uiiintM puiiy ni
ineir noine tu uock hhiu, ine occa
sion being in honor of the birthdays of
three of their guests. Those present
were Grandma and Grandpa Camp
bell of Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. C. D.
Mathas and family of Tulent and Mr.
and Mrs. K. P. Strahan of Rogue
Kivcr. The guests of honor were Mrs.
Campbell, Mr. Mathas and Mr. Stra
han. Mr. nnd Mrs. U NT. Smith of Mod
ford were guests nt Hozalis ranch on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Schmltt of Etna
Mills. Calif., spent the week end with
Mrs. Schmitt'a parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Robbins, at the Del Kto ranch
house.
Mi. Fred Kelso mid son Warren
made a hunting trip to Butte Kails
Saturday, returning home on Sun
day. Mr. nnd Mrs. Philip Strahan went to
Medford Saturday night to see "The
Ten Commandment!."
Mr. Carl Hitter of Miller's Gulch,
bailed hay ut the Puhl ranch the first
of the week.
A hiking .party composed of the
Misses Nellie Jacobs, Mary McMillan
and Hazel Duncun made a trip to the
Golden Kagle mine last Sunday.
Mrs. Kretf Kelso whs among thea
ter goers in Medford Saturday even
ing. Mr. George trigham of Portland Is
a guest at the Gray home this week.
Mosdames Fur ha in and Hall at
tended the Jackson County Fair Friday.
Mr. Frank Norton hit been oper
ating his stamp mill nt (ho Standing
Buck mine the past week.
Miss Kntherine Dick, who has made
her home at Hozalid ranch tho past
two years, left on Wednesduy for her
former home lit Portland.
Charles K. Gray and Grunt Mathews
of Foots Creek were out on a hunting
trip lust week but reported no great
amount of success.
Miss Marguerite Porter In spending
the week end at this home of her
aunt, Mrs. W. N. Campbell of Med
ford. ,
Mr. Chalk, who Is foreman of tho
packing house at the Del Hlo, is
spending a few days in Medford.
Mrs. J. K. Hobbins left Thursday for
a few days' visit nt Ktnn Mills, Calif.
A trailer loaded with household
goods and belonging to the Coverdnte
family of Birdseye Creek, narrowly
escaped n bath In tho Hogue Kivcr
Wednesday evening near Itozalr's
ranch when It broke loose from the , Dr. Moser was called out to tho
car ami plunged over the bank whero Davidson homo on account of illnoss.
it hung In the brush. of their son.
Mrs. George Moor has left for his
homo In Texas.
Oran Cook has returned homo
from Chlco.
M rs, Bessie Cn rls ts spend i ng tho
week at Cvquillc.
MISSOURI FLAT
llr ik..l.VH I,. opo.er. Den,psey t0 8how for Dick.
Mrs. cieorge W.mlrldge has gone to t.OS ANGELES. - Jack Dcuipsey.
Mn.shfioU for an extended visit. worlir heavyweight boxing champion.
Mis. t.eorge Hophy has returned w appear on tho outdoor hoxliiK
to tlrsncs Pass, after spending a card October 10, Promoter Dick Don
short vacation with his mother. old announced. Ills opponent lina not
Mrs. Itleveus and son, .lames, of ybt been named.
(irnnts Pass spent .Monday after- '
noon and evening at the t'ook borne. School Land Brings Fortune.
Miss Gertrude Smith ulld Geneva' inc AVfci L'a a ..i - .1
eyvJ,in,!'0t,,;",,; "vvock- 've?,A;eEVVof,Xato,an6,
J!? .fr " ' rcl,,llvo at yearn Ko for the erection of a school
1 building was sold for $1,575,539. TI10
Missouri Flat.
"Vn ieturneu nomo innd was practically valueless for
from Washington. ' school nnrnoe
end with his parents In Talent.
The New Fnrrt Plane
ROSTOV The alrnlnne of the ftl-
s ture, in the opinion of Henry Fna,
( will he a co'lnatlon of dirigible,
i hoavler-than-alr plane and hellcop
W ter. "We are working toward thst
Wend now," he has Aid an Interview'
J OCook WltU pu. q tt
Russell's Offers You Real Values Every Day
But Here Are Four Exceptional Bargains Saturday!
25 Doz. Handkerchiefs
For School, 5c Each
Fine I'Hinliric luimlkercliicfs in lioiieytluw,
Nile ki'cimi, liJio, pink, iiihis ami white,
with ciiiliiiiith'i'y. .Some pure lineii ker
chiefs in the Int. These are fine for
school. Worth twice the
5c
Extra Large All Wool
Double Blankets at $10
Cool nights ileiiiitmls extra covers. Save dol
lars on these fine pure wool, extra size ilouhle
blankets in a fine raiiKe of colors nutl pat
terns. Pink, blue, urey, rose, d 1 f
black and white plaids P X V
100 Gingham Dresses
Worth $2.50, Priced $1.50
Jeal dresses, well made ami finished from
hij;h quality Oii(:lanis. Many different colors
and patterns of cloths in a gi'eat many differ
ent styles, in all sizes, up to 01).
Saturday nt
$1.50
81x108 Inch Fibre Silk
Bed Spreads at $6.95
So much in demand right now for refiu
ishinj,' your bedrooms that these twenty-
five extra large fibre silk spreads in blue,
rose, gold and helio should
go iir a hurry at
$6.95
vr yf
The exquisite black needlepoint coat with the gorgeous Silver Filch fur
trimming that is pictured, was shown in our style show and greatly ad-,
mired. This coat and all the other style show garments arc on display in
our garment section as well as hundreds o the newest, smartest dresses
and wraps shown this season. Many new garments out for the first time,
especially has the new vogue for "bell sleeve" coats brought out a won
derful display. As our coats and dresses are- all new and correct we are
not offering special prices this Saturday, but our same usual low prices on
apparel will make this display very attractive for you. However, wc do
believe in "specials," as every good business person knows that they do
stimulate business and competition is the vital thing that makes "Med
ford a good pla'ce to shop and a good place to buy reliable merchandise
from your own dependable merchants."
Silk Dresses Wool Dresses Ladies' Coats
$12.50 to $75 and up $10 to $75 and up $15 to $100 and up
Sweaters at $1.95
Worth $3 up to $6.50
A clean up of a manufacturer's sample line. Brush
wool, mohair wools, silks anil fibre silks. Slip on
styles, coat styles ami colors that are in demand. All
sizes, from :U to 42. These are wonderful d 1 AC
values for school girls' use right iiowVAtU
81x90 Extra Quality
Bleached Sheets $J.50
Kxtra heavy grade sheet from tho finest bleach
sheeting. This is an opportunity to get
tne nuest (piaiity at a very low price
$1.50
Men, You Can Now Dress Well and Have the Satisfaction
of Not Being Extravagant
1(111 virgin wool "Kirschbaum" and "Cortly Clothes" have solved the problem of dressing well without
being extravagant. The wonderful materials do wear ami give satisfaction, the styles and fabric patterns
are correct, the workmanship is very high grade with all the hand work that is necessary to mako the
garment hold its shape and have the proper fit. "Kirschbaum" and "Cortly" clothes do fit and wo can
fit you at a reasonable price which will give you 100
suit valuo guaranteed ,
$25 to $45
Boys' Long Corduroys, 4 to 12 yrs., ext. value $2.98
Boys' Long Pants Suits Are
All the Style Nowadays
Kvery little fellow from 6 years up is wanting the
long pajit suits. Wg have them. Many with one
pair long anil one pair sfcort pants. Others with two
pair long pants. No matter what prieo you pay the
value im xure to be there, as we have made a very
onrnfiil fcotpnt fill L'nul on. jfH P
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proval, priced at
$15 to $25
Men's and Boys' Fall Shirts
and Underwear
Most complete stocks now of all lines of furnishings,
shirfi, sox, underwear, hats, caps, etc., for both men
and boys. This week "Jde" Shirts for men have
been added to our tyrnishing goods line and many
pretty new styles and patterns await your selection.
$2.50 Large Blankets
for Warm Sheets $1.95
This extra largo grey or light, tan blanket is fine for
warm sheets on the cool winter nights. QQ
Tho price is very low Saturday P vO
Extra Quality Outing
All New Patterns 19c
Kxtra quality 27-ineli outing in full lino of colors,
both light and dark. All new patterns
and an exceptional valuo
19c
Silks -Wool Goods
Most Complete Stocks
All the most wanted, fabrics and the newest, colors
' are now ready for your choosing. Tho new Designers
are here, giving you tho latest fashion creations that
will help you "make home sewing easy." An ex
quisite line of fur .trimmings, silk trimmings and
braids to match all the new colors will help you iu
making up your gaAicuts. See the new d 1 1 Q
40-in. woolens for school wear Saturday P