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r!Plf!E . EKIITT
SOCIETY LEADER OF
Coming to Hunt's Craterian
GIVE CHRISTMAS TREE
ASHLAND. Dec. 9. Tlio Upiinr
Valley Conuiiinilty cluli iilaim Uh usual
('liiislinaa fcHtlvitlcs which will take
IiIbco Boon at the llcliviow BChool
limiso. A number of tlio ineniberB are
Hiking imrt in a play and others are
lirnparlntc fine muulcul numbers for
tlio program. Tho funds . from the
entertainment will lie added to the
building fund for n community club
houso which tho club will erect near
tho Bt-llvlew school, the" site having
been donated by the liellview school
district. This club has been one or
tho most active In tho county and lias
a fine history of helpful community
endeavor.
The Indies of the Upper Valley Com
munity club met. Tuosday afternoon at
the homo of Mrs. C. A. Drown for
candy making. Some 18 members of
tho club wero present and under the
supervision of the county demonstra
tion agent, Miss Ada Hrewster, .manu
factured a large quantity of candy for
the use of tho club at the Christmas
season and some for individuals.
John Churchman, son of Min. Elsie
Churchman of Union street, has re
turned to Ashland from Ileddlng.
where ho lias been working for two
months.
V. C. Bartlett of 87 Rhermnn street
has ;mio to Ileddlng, Cal., where ho is
interested In mining activities. Mr.
Ilartlett has for soma tlmo been fore
man at the local box factory.
Tho high school boys and girls who
wero nienibors of the play cast that
gave "Hurry, Hurry, Hurry," are
planning a skating party for Thursday
evening. After the skating there will
be a supper to top off the evening's
fun.
Mrs. U A. Humphrey,1 who demon
strafes for the Crown Flour company
of I'ortland, has been In Ashland for
the past week, giving demonstrations
of cooking each day In tho room rev
ceiitly vacated by Mrs. Suggs. Al
though this is a busy season Willi
Ashland housewives, they are attend
ing the classes for practical ideas ;to
build up the daily menu In food values
and to cut down tho monthly budget.
Miss Adenn Joy, Ashland girl who
was chosen from Oregon's club girls
ns the Montgomery Ward girl, will
arrive In Ashland from nor trip to
Chicago on Saturday.
Mrs. Louis Mnrcolt of Shalo City Is
I he guest for tho week of Mra. .In men
Lennox of Valley View.
Thq Art club plans ft covered dish
luncheon for next weeks meeting,
which will bo held at tho Civic club
house, f
Mrs. C. A. Malono is helping with
tho Christmas trade ut the Mcdford
Hook Store.
Mrs. John Flnnernn was nil Ashland
visitor from Medford on Tuesday.
Tho Delphinn group meotfngs were
held Tuesday afternoon. Tlio group
of which Mrs. H. C. tluley Is leader
mot with Mrs. Herbert 11. McCarthy.
Mrs. 1)., Porozzi's group mot with Mis.
(I. H. Hcdburg, and tho roup led by
Mrs. John Klnneran mot nt the home
of Mrs. H. L. Hurdle on High street.
Tho I'arent-Tenchor circle of the
1 lawthorno school will meet at the
Hawthorne library on Friday altor
noon at 3:3.0, Mothers with small
children nro urged to attend, as pro
vision will be made for the enre of
tho lltllo folks so the mothers may
have tho benefit of the program.
Tho week-day Hible school has in
creased In enrollment to lihO members,
which Indicates a substantial gain
since the beginning, when V- mem
bers took up tho work. Tho Interest
among tho children is ns high as at
the beginning and points to rather
definite results from tho work.
Tho Civic improvement club hi
planning for a big enrd party for Wed
nesday night nt the Civic clubhouse.
when they will entertain their friends
nt bridge, flvo hundred nnd rummy
The club plans to glvo n series of
such parties to which ail card players
are Invited. The social commltteo of
I be. Civic club has cbargo of tho afl'iilr
tor Wednesday night.
Tho Elks' memorial sorvlco was
held Sunday afternoon nt tho Elks'
ti'inplo. Tho speaker was (leorgo 1
Itnuch of Portland, member of the
Portland lodge. Tboso who henrd his
talk pronounce It a worthy tribute to
tliime who hnvo passed from thin life
niul Hiiggested In n flno wny tho In
spiration theso lives should offer to
Ihoso who are struggling with llfe'B
problems.
Tho music for tho memorial service
was of unusual merit. Mrs. 10. O
Smith gave n very fine vocal solo and
Sumner Parker nnd Leonard Pettlt
gave violin numbers, A nunrtet of
mnlo voIcob Minilshed some fine vocal
selections. Thoso who snug In the
iMiartet wove . M. llrbws. S.- A.
Peters Jr., II. L. Hurdle nnd V. 11.
Miller.
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will ru'prnr (wire n tliick nnd honvy, mi
of loamy, wavy lmir, spark
linjf with lift, tnitmiparubly toft, frcah,
jonllifiil.
Ili'sidcs l'iing,' ing tlic linir, 3.Vcrnt
liottle of rpfrcBiiing,. fragrant "DiindQr
trie" from ftnv drug store will do won
ders, particularly if the hair la dry,
thin, brittle, faded or alrcukcd Willi amy
from constant curling and waving wTiicii
burn tho color, bistro and very llfo from
any woman's hair,
ON NEXT SUNDAY
Noxt Sunday, Doc. 13, la to bo
"lloino Coining Day" and dedication
of tho now ChrlHtlun church building
at ntb and SouLli Oakdalo. The
work of decorating und furnishing 1h
being hurried to completion and
everything will bo In reudlncHH to uao
the new building on next Sunday.
An all day program h announced
to begin with tho Hlblo school at 1:45
a. m. when 600 nro cxpocted to at
tend.
Wj I Turner of Spolcuno, AVimh.,
western rcpi-eBentatlve of tho United
C'hrlHtian AlIsHlonary noddy will
preach both morning and evening.
The new dining hall will be arranged
to ItH capacity for a basket dinner at
1 li : 30 m. Tho ladles of the church
will furnlrdi coffee, Kugar and cream.
All members of tho church and
frlendH aro urged to bring their bas
kets and enjoy this fellowship.
rU 3:00 p. m. there will bo a "Good
FellowHhip" meeting in which tho
ministers will bring words of greet
ing. Christian Kmluavor rally at 0:30
p. in. and the dedicatory sermon will
bo praeched by Air. Turner at 7: 30
p. m. All things point to tho greatest
day In the history of Die local church.
A number of new members will be
received . Into tho fellowship of tho
church during tho day. A most cor
dial Invitation is extended to tho pub
lic to attend these services and look
through tho new commodious and
well arranged houso for tho religious
educational work among tho boya and
girls nnd tho young people.' 1 i
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Seenehoyhe PHANTOM 2fhe OPGRA"
starring LON CUANEy-A UNIVCMSAL PRODUCTION
Two suspects, hoth of whom have
fiLmllles hero, wero arrested yester
day by Chief of 1'ollco Adams In
connect ion with tho recont safe
blowing at th American Itailway
Kxpress company office on North
Front street.
Tho men wero thoroughly ques
tioned nnd given tho "third degree,
but revealed nothing. Doth men
were sent out of tho city this morn
ing, ouo of whom is said to be a'
paroled convict from tho Washington
Htato. penitentiary. ,
"The Phantom of the Opera," Don
Chaney's much heralded successor
spectacle to "The Hunchback of No
tre Diu no," an done of the most dar
ing departures In screen portrayal
ever attempted, comes tomorrow to
tho Hunt's Craterian theater. It is a
spectacular mystery story of Paris, in
which a complete operatic perform
ance, staged in a hugo replica of the
Paris Opera house, largest in the
world, is compared with wlerd and
grotesque adventure) I nlhe great cel
lars and catacombs.
Don Chaney pluys "The Phantom,"
a strangQ creature of tho shadows, in
a makeup that eclipses his wierd dis
guise as "Quashimodo" in the Hugo
classic, 3lary Philbin, plays the opera
.singer whom ho kidnaps into his un
derground stronghold, and Norman
Kerry plays hoi lover and rescuer.
A remarkable cant is seen in the
principal roles and fully,-four thou
sand people take part in the mob
scens. the brilliant spectacles on the
grand staircase of the opera, and tho
gala performajico .of, "Faust" staged
in the opera houso proper.
ESPEE AUTO RATES
PLEA GRANTED
INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 9. (A. P.I
' play pocket I'laskB nnd cocktail Blinker
in tholr storo windows to attack
ChristinnH shoppers risk prosecution
for violation of the Wright "hone dry"
law. Attention was called today by
tho state Anti-Saloon leasee superin
tendent to the section of the Vrinht
bill which makes it ."unlawful for any
person to advertise or display uny In
toxicating liquor or nimaratus for' the
transportation of intoxicating liquor
or any article or vessel lor eoimuniiiK
such liquors in any show window."
WASHINGTON, Dec. !). (A. P.)
'rile Southern rueirio railroad com
pany was authorized by tlio inter
state commerce commission today to
fix rates on automobiles moving
from Sun Francisco bay points to
l'orthiml, (ire., on tho bnsls of 125
per cent of the rates maintained by
tho steamship lines . for tho same
service. At tlio samo tlmo the rail
rond was permitted to maintain
lilKher i-ateH for automobiles to In
tcrinedlule points on the same lino.
The Screen
By Vo Tress Agent.
Uialm lias ;mmI IMcIiiii'.
The reason t'.ene Strut Ion I'orter Is
the ranklni; novelist of tho day In
point of book sales ami popularity
Willi tho public Is proven conclusively
by the production, "Tlie Keeper of the
Itees," which opened n three days'
run nt the lllallo theater yesterday.
Directed by tlio late Mrs. Porter's son-in-law,
J. .co Median, and with the
famous novelist's Brand duliKhter.
tirno Stiatlon Monroe, tnkinpr one of
Ibo important roles in tho cast, It
inlcbt be said to be a. thoroiiubly por
teresqlie production: und it proves a
corklnir picture! The warmth, senti
ment, and wholesome philosophy of
the novel all Imlnie the plclure with
an nurn which cannot Mil ninko It one
of tho most successful movies of the
year, It outclasses even "Tho Ctrl
the Umbel-lost," the work of tile Runic
author and director, and It Is certainly
destined to add many fans to tho mil
lions, w ho already know and lovo tho
books of this (treat writer.
Oalerlnn 1 1 ns Vaudeville.
No creator compliment could be
clven any theatrical performance
than the exclamation "t enjoyed ever
moment of tlio show," This verbal
approval Is Just what one may expect
to hour nrier seeim; ihe Association
vaudeville bill tonight nt the Hunt's
tlraterlan theater.
lleadllnlnK the program is Verna
Haworth and company, who Is n dan
sense extrnordlnnrly assisted by three
young men of talented nbillly. Miss
llnworth frolics back am) forth Willi
her merry companions In sent? and
'hiuoo specialties In rhythmic Im
mouy that is capt Ivat log. The bovs In
Ibo act collaborate In confirming Miss
lllaworth's Ingenuity that the name of
the net is "That's All There Is" Is
nothing but the truth, because there
is nothing morn lo do,
Kadlo and lirmisden nro enterlHln
log vvlih n novel bit of acrobaitc com
edy. tine act of the contortionist Is
tinbelicvalhe tvlstb of Qhe human
form. , Tho young lady surprises w lib
singing several popular numbers
also dunces wiih Kinceful cffigO.iml
pleasing ability.
Iionuhucand ljiSallc display n Va
ried act of musical accomplishment
nnd Acrobatic skill, w hile Q'cnrgo t.a
Tour, an Interesting story teller, as
sists In pleasing the audience with his
skillful ability In expert Juggling
which ho Interposes with a series of
fseetlous remarks and impersonations
A Vuiidi-rhill to Wed
MOW YOltK -The Itijv. Thomas
Murphy of St. Patrick's cathedral is
to officiate at I lie wedding of Miss
Consuelo Vanderbilt to Karl K. T.
Smith on January 7. Her sister
Muriel was married to 1''. ('. Church
of Huston hist July by an l.'piscopal
ceremony, leather Murphy married
V. K. Vanderbilt .and Virginia Fall
In lS'JU.
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AMiANY, Ore.', Dec. 9. A partial
chock of valuables missing in tho rob
bery of tho Shedd bank early yester
day morning show Hint $5000 in Lib
erty bonds and $125 in casli from a
box containing postoft'ice funds are
missing.'
At first the bandits wero believed
to he professional cracksmen, but
Shorlff Richards discovered that nitro
glycerin had been' spilled in many
places, showing inability to iia'ndlo the
explosive.
The tools which the robbers took
from the llulbort garage at Albany
when they stole a' car. belonging to
S. V. Smith, wero loft at Shedd, but
the car lias not been found.
NEW YORK, Deo. 9. (A. P.) Mrs.
Tobin Clark, New York society woman,
lost a 110,000 necklace during a tea
at the home of Mrs. William K. Van
derbilt in Fifth avenue, on the after,
noon of November 21,. it was an
nounced' today.
Police wero notified of the Iobs after
guests and servants had searched the
house without .finding the necklace.'
Dotcctivcs also were unable to find
any trace of it. -
Mrs. Clark refused to discuss the
loss of the jewel. , She referred news
paper reporters to her attorney. Frank
U Polk.
Mrs. Clark is the divorced wife of
Charles W. Clark, son of the lato 1
William A. Clark, Conner magnate and
once United States senator. Mrs.
Clark lives at 4 East Clith street, the
exclusive residential section of the
city. -
A Queen Shops Karly
LONDON Queen Mary often is
seen those mornings personally doing
of her gifts are nurchased In little 1
shops off the beaten track of com
merce, particularly those run by ex
servlco men.
SAN FRANCISCO Thomas Cun
ningham, 7$, former general man
ager of tho Federal Telegraph com- !
pany who served in India under the;
British flag aoo. , ps a? "red shirt'V
unde (iaribaldi, is deaid. '-f -i
Clean Child's Bowels with1
"California Fig Syrup"
Hurry . Mother I , Even a bilidus. con
stipated, feverish child loves the pleasant
taste of "California Fig Syrup" and. it
never fails to cleanse the bowcla.and
sweeten the stomach. A tea spoonful
today may prevent a 'sick child to
morrow. Ask your druggist for genuine "Cali
fornia Tig Syrup" which haa direction!
for babies and children of alt nges
printed on bottle. -Mother!- You must
say "California" or you may; get an
imitation fig syrup.
St'lenlisls I'uzlt'd
COI'KNilAdKX (Ji'oli.Klsts uro
puzzled by tlio disrovory of ti pre
historic vh;ilp'H Kkolcton in u bog 24
mil oh Inland from Ibo North sen, A
Kit'iit tiilnl wave Hovcral thousutul
yours nj:n Is suKcsti'd ns lb ciiuso.
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to work orftlie cause and to
fortify tho system against
on attack of Grip or Influ
enza. A Safe and Proven
Hemcdy, Trice 30c.
The box benrs this signature
MOTEL
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CLEANERS
f?'i DYERS
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Phone
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BEFORE THE HOME COMES
THE LOT
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i Bo you know that you can buy excellent building lots
oity pavod lots in a district which we believe to be the best
location for an early increase in value the West Sido and in
the vicinity of Medford 'sy new high school?
' Consider the demand that is sure to come for hoinos within
' a radius of six or ten blocks from the new high school, and the
West Jackson grade school, ,
City also contemplates opening streets this winter that will
improve this section.
Paved lots will Buro double in price and now is when you
should buy. Tho low price offered by the city will not last
long. Only $50 down and $10 a month, 6 per cent interest.
A FEW. EAST SIDE LOTS STILL ARE OPEN
Sec Any,Ono of These. Realtors:
CAKTi Y. TKXC.WAtfn
li..lluml lluti-l Mils?.' I'll. 093
DliOWN h WIllTJ'VINC.
ll2K.Mi.iu IMione 1:10
AVAKKFIKLD & 1$K?AN ;
Palm Wdg. Phono 17-JH'
WILLIAM IIOLMKS '. '
Xnsh Hotol Hldg. 1'lionc 320
C1IA1JLKS A. WIXO
Pnlm Ulijg." l'liono 728
1JA11B & MAYS
120 .Front St, Phone 372
, , . - BARNES & CORN
. ,C S. Central ' Plioiie 400
WALTER II. LEVF.RETTE
Medford Hldg. Phone 900
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The Bank With the Chime Clock
Defeat the Burglar
. . - by
placing: your valuables in a ;
Safe ' Deposit Box. Rentals
as-low as S3 per year. Don't
wait .until your home Js
robbed.
The Jaclison County Bank
Established 1889
.Member"' Federal Reserve System
TRUE FRIEND SPRAYER
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Reasons For
Advertising
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"Why do we nch-crtisc? You arc entitled
to .know; ' First ,to sliow people that
wc have a Bank that can serve them.
Second," to build up a stronger, better
Bank for the community.
The stronger our Bank becomes, , the
better our position to serve. 'We are
very , anxious to measure up to the
banking .needs of our customers. If
you arc not already a patron of our
. Bank, v; invite you to join us. JVc
will both-lie benefited.
The first National Bank
Bedford, Oregon