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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1925)
o o o o o 0 m -w 5 Second Stctiqa Eight Pge Second Section Eight Page EDFORD RIBUNE pally Twentieth Tear. "ljr 'iJiy-iourth Yu. m MEDFORD. OREGON',' FRIDAY, Dl-X'K.MHKR 11, "19125 HEMS OF INTEREST FROM THE ROGUE RIVER VALLEY Mail ASHLAND STARTS A CAMPAIGN BETTER FLOWERS' AT SARDINE CREEK GIVEN A BANQUE I ASIII.ANO Dec. 11. A "loltcr flowers" campaign Ih on in Ashland niwl in order to have everyihiue i" nadlncss for changes and improve ments for the 1926 season, a meet ing of flower growers was called for Thursday evening at the city library. A pond flciil of time and attention is Kiven ny Ashland residents to the cultivation of flowers,' but this move, ment for a formution of a club means better varieties of flowers, larger spuces devoted to flowers, bet ter methods in their cultivation und, as n culmination of the flower cam paign, a huge flower show held at the time when our flowers are at their best. , Clyde A. Malone, retiring com mander of the local post of the American I.eglon, spoko for a few minutes at the high school at the close of t lie day's session on Thurs day, urging support for the present drive which is being put on to raise funds to help 'support a program for the benefit of children of vcte-j rans of the World war. I .Mr. and Mrs.' E. IX Jennings andj ion are leaving Monday to spend thej Christmas holidays with the A. O. Moss family. at I.os Angeles-. J. Sayles, father of Mrs. Jennings, will' visit at the home of his daughter Mrs. C. I Celton at Hawthorne, i California. . j Mrs. Mary Dunn and daughter.! Mrs. .otflla Caldwell, have returned, to Ashland after visiting with friends in Eugene. Mrs. I.. X, Humphrey, who lias, been conducting a cooking school: in Ashland in . the interest of the! Crown Flour company, has finished I her series of cooking problems and ' will leave Ashland for the north on Friday. The marriage of Mrs. Blanche E. Wh!trnrlrrVh1(1e- J? -Ttlntl- barger was solemnised Monday after-J noon nt the ' Methodist , pnrsonage'j at half past four o'clock,' the Rev. H. P. Pemberton officiating.. Thoj only guests At- the ceremony were Mrs. A. A. , Madden ,and Raymond Daugherty, little son of Mrs. Daugh erty. The wedding party returned lo the home of Mrs. Madden to enjoy! a wedding dinner " served at six1 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Rlnabnrger, left Monday evening for Portland to, enjoy a two weeks' honeymoon and will re. urn to their home in Ash-! land for the winter. i Mrs. Rlnaharger Is well known In Ashland, where she has lived for sev- eral years and where she has many: friends who are glad she is to re-j main In Ashland. Mr. Rlnabnrger is n mnhnnlA tn .. .-A,,n.. uhmiu' at Jacksonville. The Junior High Parent-Teacher circle meets on Frlduy, December IS. At the meeting or the Ashland Study club at the home of Mrs. Fredj S. Bngle on .Monday nfternoon, Mrs. fl. i. Ktihnnks gave a hook review on a "Passage to India," and Mrs. (Inrdon McCrncken gave a biography of Colin Thaxter. The Valley View Community club will hold a meeting next week. A splendid program has been prepared under the supervision of Mrs. James Lennox. The club has this year fol lowed the plan of studying one fruit at each meeting. Last month the subject was apples and this next meeting will be devoted to the pear. The history of the pear will be studied, ns well as the uses and ills- eases of the fruit, methods of spray ing, etc. Mrs. William Glenn will give a re view of "The Ten Commandments." Mrs. j. n. XlcCrncken nnd Mrs. James Lennox will hove charge of the refreshments for the evening. Miss Mollle Bonger returned Sun day from a visit to California points. The high school .debate Jeams were chosen on Tuesdny night when the tryout was, held In the high "hool assembly room at 7:30. Those chosen for the first team were: Ro land Parks, Ellen Oaley, Dick Joy. and Warren Doremus. A 'second team, consisting of Lorraine Hi-ook-mlller, Nedra Rartlett, Veda C.ldenn and Eorl Nutter .was also selected. Myler Harry will be .the alternnte. In this debate district the nuestlon to be debated Is "Resolved, That the Sev erance Tax Should Be Made a Fea ture of the System of Taxation in Oregon." . The. debates for this dis trict have not" been scheduled, but will doubtless 1 begin eurly in lhe year. Ashland HI hns held an en viable detiate record for the past iew years and the new teams are working hard to sustain the record. Preliminary work :as begun early In the school year and has continued consistently through the term. S.V-nilN-F. CP.F.F.IC, nee. 11 The members o( the Community club nnd many friends of John Smith, gave him and Ms bride a reception at the club house. Saturday night, which begnn at 7:30, with a bounteous dinner, which consisted of roast chicken' nnd dressing, mashed pota toes, salads, pickles, pie, cake, bread nnd butter and coffee. Plates were laid for about sixty. After dinner a miscellaneous shower was" given the bride and gYoom, and in this shower was included Mr. and Mrs. llnlph nusen berry, who were mar ried last summer, but on account of leaving here at once were not accorded the uunl Bhower, and, this was given" as a complete surprise to them. Roth couples received muny beautiful, as well as useful gifts. The remainder of the evening was spent in dancing until the wee sma hours, when all wended their ways home, voting it as one of the most pleas ant events of the season and wish ing all the newlyweds a long and happy life. ! Mr. and Mrs.' Offenhncher of Ap plegate also newlyweds, nnd inti mate friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Smith Attended the reception given them by the club Saturday night. Mrs. Milly Walker and daughter,! The Weaker Sex Again. ATLANTA. The" legal bag limit for leer in Georgia Is two. Miss Kleannr Hopkins, after having killed one, dropped two more with one shot. "What to do?" opined Game Warden Pter Twlddy. "Accident" will happen.-' - . Large cotton rag wanted i ( Mall Sybil, of Oold Hill, and llatlie Hodges ot Ashland are visiting nt the home of Mrs. P. I.. Walt this week. . J. U. Smith shipped a bunch of fat hogs last, week, to Portland, In a carload sent by the Farm Hureau of Medford, He Is nlso butchering some. ' . Mrs. Margaret McAdams is visit ing her sister, Mrs. J. f. Smith, for a short time, ami expects to leave soon to spend, tlw winter with her daughter in J-jOs Angeles. E. C. Fiene of the Fir C.rove Poultry farm Is very busy these days remodeling and builorng onto his house ar.-- by spring expects to have a model, up-to-date home. - Mr. MoFurlane has purchased' an old Ford and remodeled it. so he can haul wood and ore for the Lucky Bart mine, which is being operated by (lien Spurlin and the Burns brothers. "' ; "' """ - - I- I . t - TO SEATTLE M'KT WILLOW SPRINOS. Dec. 11 Roy Nichols Is filling n Jui'Rt order of i misiltnoe this week for a Senttle firm. Mr. Nichols shinned to thi firm last e;.r and cnoh year he Henri's u'lnrKfl (amount 10 the Feldenheimer Co. of ! Poland. J Krunk Stephenson has just pur chased a new Chevrolet car and brought ic home oh Wednesday. I lr. and Mr. L. A. Halade left last' Saturday U spend Kome time In aunt hum California. Former resi dents of this loculliy writ frnm Long Beach that they have been' hav ing some much needed rain In that vicinity. , Mrs. 1 A. Ronney left last Monday for a visit oyer the hollduys with her on and family In Arizona and with a sister In Los Angeles, Mia. Ronney expects to he away about six week.. Mrs. Clyde Richmond who has been making an extended visit In run land with her mother and ulster, is ex pected home before the holidays. Mrs. J. W. Klden had her tomtits removed last Frluay. After 24 hours at a local hospital, she returned to her home and Is making a very satis factory recovery. Miss Clara Anderson, only daugh ter of Mr. and M vs. Sam Anderson, who has been hi Portland Yor the past year training as a nurse. Is at home for n three weeks visit with her par ents. Miss Anderson likes her work very much and is making wonderfift progress in her chosen profession. y 'Die new houses on the Hulade and Keldenheimer orchards are finished. The. Jim Bourdman family are a reiidy Installed in their new home nnd the Roy Nichols family will move u to theirs next week. - , "j ,. , ij Another ten 'acre tract has beoh sold, at the Pine drove addition, to Mr. and Mrs. Catty who came here from River Banks. They are bulb lng on their new property nnd will occupy the house as noon as finished,. They are living In Central Point if. present. ' , a Ha Had Too Much. NEW ORLEANS. "I'm Just a living dead man. I have everything In the world 1 want, but there Is jiomethiitK else that makes me wish to die' wrote Stephen Michael, then killed hlnmelf. 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