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Second Section
Six Page
Six Paget
D 1 1 r Twentieth Yeir.
Weeklj KKtj-tourUl Year.
MEDFORD. OlilftlOX, pUDAY, NOVKMBKIl V lKi3
NO. 202
HEMS OF INTEREST FROM THE ROGUE RIVER VALLEY
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TO GIVE RAFFLE
SUPPER, NOV. 20
TALENT, Nov. 13. At a nieetinit or
this Community cluli on Wednesday
of last week. Reven new meinhers
wero received: Mm. It. H. tawe, Mrs.
(!us Heck, Mrs. Pearl Rosx and
.Misses Oatman, Hackler, HoldridKe
and Genowny. Tile ladles voted to
Klve a waffle supper Friday eveniiiK.
November 20, lu tlio club rooms to
raise money.
Talent school has a large enrollment
(in tlio right ll grade, which now num
bers 23. the latest addition heir.;;
Wlllhy Conner from Idaho.
Talent IrrlKatlon district met Tues
day to vote for a new director.
Mr. and Mrs. 13. K. Reams, who have
a summer home on Wagner crock near
the picnic grounds, loft last week tut
san Francisco, whore they will spend j
the winter. t
Many Talout residents were In Med-;
ford Wednesday to celebrate , At mis-j
tlcc (lay. ' I
Mrs. E. E. Evnns and Tommy will '
leave this eveniiiK for I.os Ainjeles. j
whore she will visit with hor mot her,
Mrs. II. W. Noble. I
Mr. and Mrs. Wlthorow. and Vera I
and Mr. and Mrs. Kd Maxen and t wo I
children left for Riverside, Cal.. today.
They expect to work in the orange
groves and spend tho winter there, i
Misses Luetic Holdridtte and Until;
Oenoway were in MedforU last Satur-'
day.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. TurnbaitKh went i
to Portland Tuesday evening to secure;
medical council for Mr. Turnbaiigh. !
who lias been ailing for some weeks. !
C. W. Martin will attend to the duties j
at the school house during his absence. I
Miss Violet Ncwbry went to Grants
Pass Sunday, where she lias secured i
a teaching position. .
Mr. anil Mrs. K. T. Newbry motored i
to Portland in their new Essex coach, i
where they attended the livestock I
show. They returned home Monday I
evening. ' '
Tho Indies' Aid of tho M. K. church
met with Mrs. IT. E. Bowman Thurs
day afternoon. ' -""
J. A. Coleman and family left bv
auto Monday for Arizona. They will
travel in company with Mr. and Mra.
J. N. Pace and their daughter and
son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Thompson and children. Paul and
Clyde, who also loft on Monday for
Phoenix, Ariz., whore they expect to
reside a year before returning to
Talent. I
Mr. and Mrs. William Hackler of
Klamath falls and Mr. and Mrs. I
Hennie Hackler of MUlvllle. Cal . were j
week-end visitors at the home of L. S. I
Hackler.
Misses Elsie and Edna Ncwbry were
week-end guests In Ashland at the
home of R. B. Newbry.
Principal E. E. Evans and Chester
L. Ward attended an all day meeting
of tho Schoolmasters' club in Central
Point last Saturday. Mr. Evans took
part in the afternoon program.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Uing nnd family
spent the week end In Rosebtirg visit
ing their daughter-. Mrs. K. II. van.
Riper and Mrs. II. Mclntyre. I
Clint Ounington. and Charlie Long
or Merrill wero ill Talent over tho
week-end.
Miss Frances Abbott and Lester
Taylor were married In Jacksonville
last Saturday morning. They were
given a chivarle by their young friends
at the Abbott homo Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor will live at a
lumber camp near the Hood Indian.
Miss ElTa Ilrinor of Wagner Creek
was married to Mr. Green of Grants
Pass at GrantB Pass last Saturday
afternoon. They will make their
home at Doris, Cal., for the present.
Miss Holon Snooks, who Is living
in Medford, was calling on Talent
friends Tuesday.
Frank Chamberlain of Moons Camp.
Cal.. formerly of Wagner Creek, died
at Sacred Heart hospital In Medford
' Wednesday of last week after a sei-j
I lus Illness of complications following
appendicitis.
Mrs. J. A. Gammlll of Coleman
Creek called on Mrs. C. W. Long
Tuesday.
Rabbit breeders met Wednesday
evening at tho home of Gus Heck.
Mrs. Addle Steadman and daughter.
Irene, and her mother-in-law of Phoe
nix, silent the day Thursday of last
week with her sister, Mrs. Cliff
Garvin.
Ixjti and Ralph Snooks of Wagner
Creek left for I-os Angeles by motor
Tuesday morning, where they will
sp"'id the wlntor.
Put llradley of Medford called on
Ci W. Long Tuesday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. James Arthur Kicker
dike and children. Rose and Marlon,
left bv auto Saturday morning for an
extended trip cast, their destination
heir Pann, 111., where they will visit
with their parents and old friends
They will make the trip via California
and a southern route, stopping at vat-
I lous points of interest. They expect
to return in timo to plant cantaloupes.
I Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hurkholmer
left Saturday by auto for Oklahoma,
traveling in company with the J. A.
llickerdilie family.
Miss .Magdalene MeClay left Thurs
jday for Portland, where alio will at-
Itend the llehnke-Wulker business
college.
Miss Lucie Oatman left Thursday
evening for Eugene to be present at
, the home-coming of l of O.. NoNvem
ber 11. and attend the Oregou-O. A. C.
, luotball game.
! The I'topian society of the seventh
and eighth grades of Talent schools
met November !) with lloma Sundlin
presiding as president. Routine busi
ness was disposed of and a committee
appointed to arrange for a Christmas
i party and program. A glee club was
organized and will mtet at Mr. Ward's
home next Friday evening. Prepara
tions are under way for a Thanksglv
jing program and the society plans to
give a play next March.
MANY INQUIRIES
With tho coining of winter also
comes tho usual hoavy demand upon
tho lund settlement departments of
Chambers of Commerce of the stnte
for information regarding the possi
bilities for settlers and homescekers
in Oregon.
Following Is the list of names and
addresses of inquirers received this
week by tho land settlement depart
ment of the local Chamber of Com
merce. In some Instances It will be
noted that the inquirer states specifi
cally In what he is particularly In
terested. August Myer, route 1, Sykoston,
N. U.
J. (). Printer, 265 W. Soneca street,
Shorrill, N. Y.
D. W. Wllkerson, route 1, box 13,
llradley. Okla.
Richard C. Bland, -415 West Point
Court, Clayton, Mo.; poultry, dairying
nnd fruit.
J. O. Lamont, North Dakota Tuber
culosis Sanitarium, San Haven, N. D.
Fred Bach, routo 4, box 291, Stock
ton, Cal.; apples.
Ralph Dlmlck, care Dan Dell. Gren
ada, Cal.; interested In southwestern
Oregon.
John Mark, P. O. box 280, Camden,
Ark.
Mrs. Ada Olive' Martin. 42o2 Glassell
avenue, ls Angeles. Cal.; beet land.
1. E. Stockes, ill) East Nolemun
street. Centralis. III.; sheep.
Lewis C. Smith. Hownrd. Kas.-
L. C: Plumb, box 141, Tompkins,
Saskatchewan, Canada.
E. 8. McKltrlck, 1250 Slxh street,
Redlands, Cal.
Lr. O. R. Ross, 10R Hurua building,
Calgary, Albertu; business opportuni
ties, farm and ranch land.
A. U. Emerson, box 766, Wlnslow,
Aril.
A. M. Wedgwood, 404 Crescent
street, Wnlla Walla. Wash.
J. ll. Mehuron, R. R. 1, San Marcos,
Cal.
George V. Carlson, route 1, box 42,
Centorvlllo, S. D.
E. E. Davis. Stephenson, Miss.
Joseph Tanguay, Ramsey, N. J.;
walnuts.
E. C. Orme. Carnation, Wash.
Earnest Olson, route 1, Coteau, N. D.
W. D. Johnstone, box bl, Douglas,
Wyo.; poultry and fruit.
Junetta C. lleinouen. 1215 W. 23rd
atreet. Cedar Falls, lown; poultry and
fruit.
Mrs. L. M. Greldcr, Station B, Ta
coma. Wash.
BADLY INJURED
IN AUTO
By Mary O. Carey.
EDEN PRECINCT, Nov. 13. Mrs.
Lucy Taylor of Longvlow. Wash., was
Instantly killed and Rachel Nowland,
u recent resident of Phoenix, was
badly shaken up, her knoo severely
injured, when her cousin's car left tho
road and collided with a telephone
polo. C. A. Taylor, who was driving
the car, hail his collr.r bono broken.
Ills daughter. Miss Taylor, was unin
jured. Mrs Nowland Is visiting Iter
folks in Lonsview and was on her
way to Soattlo wbon tho accident
occurred.
Many of tho residents of this pre
cinct Bpont Wednesday In Medford at
tending the Armistice celebration and
taking advantage of the bargains
offered by the merchants of that city
on that day.
Medford visitors Tuesday were Mrs.
Dr. Miller and daughter, Miss Marie:
Mrs. Maccio Wright, Mr. and Mrs.
Noah Chandler and Mrs. C. Carey.
Forest Service Solo.
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 12. (A.
P.) Tho forest service has advertised
for salo about 67,000,000 feet of pine,
cedar, fir, lodgepolo pine and other
species on Bherman creek In tho Col
vlllo national forcHt, Washington. Tho
timber covers about 8300 acres. Tho
minimum prices sot aro $3 a thousand
for plno and cedar and $1 a thousand
for Douglas fir an dothor species.
The closing date for receiving bids is
December 30.
itk$divm$ Sale
Russell's Second Big Event
From the Far Corners of the World These Linens Have Been
Gathered So They May Grace Medford's Tables on Thanksgiving
Very fine 22-inch napkins that were
bought to match the pattern cloths'?'
but arrived late.
i
Just 15 Sets Napkins to
Go at $3.75
It's our loss and your train on these napkins ns wo
bought them to match pal tern cloths and the cloths
were sold when the napkins arrived. Six napkins in
a set with designs of Rose, Chrysanthemum, Vine,
Ilolley and Peony. With the sets these napkins of
fine double satin damask would
have sold fur $8.!)5 per dozen,
so you can see what a reduction
is in store for you at set of six....
s tliesn napkins ot
$3.75
For our "Soeoud Annual Thanksgiving 'Linen Sale" we have,
mado great preparations by securing exceptional linens lit re
markably low prices. .Selecting quality in linens has been our
first thought and then price consideration has been next. How
ever, we have secured some very exceptional prices that we aro
passing along to you in this "Second Annual Linen Sale"
-which will include, table damask by the yard, pattern cloths in
all white and in colors, bridge luncheon sets, plain linens by
the yard and linen and fancy towels.
With Christmas so near an investment now
in these lines for gifts will make your christ'
mas money go much farther.
Pure Irish Linen sets of 86'inch pat
tern cloth and six napkins a Satur-
day special1 x ' ' r '
Just 25 Sets to Go
at $8.50
Wonderful quality pure bleach, fine flax, Irish Lin
en, nicely boxed and suitable for either gifts or your'
own home. The length, 8(1 inches, is long enough for
most any table and the beautiful patterns of Chry
santhemum, Roso, Carnation, Brier IUiso and
Penny Rose give you a good selection to choose from, v
These sets we bought on our own importation as well
as most nil our linens and we
had them boxed nnd put up in
sets to sell lit $10.50 and $11.50
Saturday at
importation as well
$8.50
12 Bridge Sets "Mirador " Linen Reduced
72xl06-Inch Pattern Cloths
Thanksgiving Linen Sale Price $8.65
Nearly three yard long pattern cloths, four of the very best designs. A beautiful qual
ity of fine Irish Linen, a double satin dainask that you will find is
of a quality that give nearly a lifetime of wear. This pattern is
exceptionally low at .$10.!),"), but now for Saturday of our Thanks
giving Sale ;
a ncautitui quai-
$8.65
70x88-Inch Pattern Cloths
Thanksgiving Linen Sale Price S6.75
Usually a two and one-half table cloth is large enough to cover any table, so this
being only two inches short of that, comes to you at a big reduction
and will satisfy your needs for a full size cloth. Wonderful qual
ity and four Very pretty designs that can be matched up with nap
kins. Worth' $8.95 at...;
loth
$6.75
Table Damask Yardage at
Very Low Prices
CoIdS WPP'
Co Stop them tpday :
Stop them quickly " ma
diacooiforu.EndthefcverindhedKhe. 1-or.e
the poisons out Hills brk coUs in 4 hours.
They tone the whole system. The "oipt-re.
P lubleruuluhledmillwrjtoemrltythn.
" Qjn't rely on lesser helps, don tdeUy.
AlIdniuKts AtU'S WcsJOe
ctsutpiiiiu
cii Dos HiCF
Two yard wide damask, full bleached Irish Linens, worth
if 2.7.1 and an exceptional value too
Thanksgiving
Sale - - ...
Two yard wide double satin damask, an extremely high
quality linen that sells regularly
at $:i.75. Thanksgiving . '
Sale
Plain satin damask 72 inches wide that is much in de
mand fur developing your own fancy ;
table cloths.
Special -
j,ini'iis, worm
$2.25
'Xtremely high
$3.09
s much in de-
$3.25
Fancy Bath Towels, Now an
Appropriate Time to Buy
During our "Thanksgiving Linen Sale" wc are plac
ing on sale our stock of fancy bath towels and bath
mats at a big reduction. The season of gift, buying
is so near at hand that you will profit well to pur
chase many of these fancy towels now while the
price is greatly reduced. NOW.
ONE-FOURTH OFF
Linen Towels. Both Plain
and Solid Colors
(i'ucsl size towels, all linen and with hemstitched borders.
Worlli regular 75e. Kinc for gifts. I"
OjC
(incut size colored linen towels tvilh either plain whije
borders anil colored center or color- Q
ed eeiilcr with while mA
borders J J
Kiill size 18x.'M inch, all linen Inwels with hemstitched
borders. A very fine quality 'buck fl 1 A A
worth $1.50. I U
Special at ylUJ
r -vi i i -sua, T. wy
SATURDAY SPECIALS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS
PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED'
While our "Annual Thanksgiving Sale" of linens takes first place in our "ads" and in our win
dows, we have many special valif out for your savings this Saturday which will be displayed
inftvery department, ,-..'..
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