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edfokd Mail Tribune Second Section Six Pages Second Section .Six Pages Daily Twenty-third Vw Weekly Fifty-sixth ar MEDFORD, OHKUOX. Fill DAY, AVRIL 13, 1928. No. 22. M I PROVES A BOON BY GOLD HILL, April 12. A queer accident happened when the rnlns loosened the earth above tho Uvely Ilmo quarry to alien an extent thut several hundreds HAS LEG INJURED OF UPPER VALLEY ROLLING LOG MEET WEDNESDAY WAGNEll ClifclEK. April 12. ; U. I. Lockwuod was seriously ' injured lust Saturday, whllo doiiiK light loeslnt' on his homestead near AVagner Gup. A small log f f,,nu nf mob t into their:led on crushing his leg. tie was orougiu out to a doctor Sunday morning by Glenn Abbott and will stay out in tho vuUe quarry. The rock is all choice lime rock and It is expected that it will take several weeks to re- move the rock. The accident; wived labor and time and meets the demand of the company for more rpek. The limb business in this end of the county is on the increase and several men are now being, employed in the quarry. Tho burner will probably start up this week thereby increasing the number employed. The demand is excellent for "Lively Lime," an excellent product made In southern Oregon . from one of our greatest assets our minerals. , J. L. Howe, a resident of the Sams valley district, was a busi ness visitor to our city on 'Wed nesday. Mrs. Eleanor Dowey and her brother, Dexter , Huntington, who now resides at Kerman; Cal., were visiting in our town on "Wed nesday. They formerly lived hore in Gold Hill and have many friends here. When they resided here, they lived in the homo now owned by Andy Erickson 18 years ago. The condition of John Peter son, who has been 111 for about six months, is not much im proved, but hope is still held that he may soon improve. Vaughn Quackenbush left on "Wednesday '!morning for Cali fornia. He will go to Los Ange les and from there to Imperial valley to attend to business mat -tera in some property which he owns. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Shoemaker were in our city visiting with friends on Tuesday evening. Daniel Brown, a prominent poultry raiser just south of Gold Hill recently purchase 350 baby chicks of each the "White Leg horn and the Uhode Island Hod until he is entirely well E. L. Bedlngficlri, of Medford. was up on the creek last Tues day on business. Among the Easter dinner guests at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Lynch last Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. A. It. Chapman of Emi grant creek and friend, Mrs. El lis; Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Klcln hammer and Eddie of Applegate and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Young of Ashland. Mrs. Young is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Kleinhammer and accompanied them to their home for an extend ed visit. E. K. Reames is constructing a fine swimming tank at his summer home on this creek. The Talent Grange, which was organized one day of last week, is well represented with Wagner creek citizens, some of them holding offices. Mr. nnd Mrs. James Sawyer of Hilt, Cal., spent tho week-end at! the Sawyer home on this creek. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith spent Easter Sunday at tho homo of their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ituyd of Medford. Darrol Davis, better known oh "Rocky", nnd his sister-in-law, Mrs. Jean Davis and son, Ber thcl, of Chico, Cal., are making an extended visit with relatives on this creek. The Davis are well known here, as Darrcl Is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Jeff Davis, who lived in this locality for a number of years, until mov ing to Chico recently. Among the Easter Sunday guests at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. John Wolgamott were Mr. and Mrs. Wimer and son and wife, formerly of this creek and now BELLVIEW, April 13. The Up- I per Valley Community club held an all day meeting at the club j house on Wednesday, April 1 1 (h. A model meal was served at one f o'clock at tables beautiful with I red lilies as centerpieces. During the luncheon Miss York, home demonstration agent talked j to tho ladies about proper ar- j rangement of the table on which a ; formal meal should be served. Many questions were asked and much discussion followed. At the close of the delicious meal the business meeting was held, at which time many impovian. mat ters were discussed. It was decid ed to have an old fashioned dance on Wednesday night at the club house. A report was made by the committee in charge of the hope chest, which is making rapid pro gress. The next meeting of the club will be on the second Wednesday of May, when Miss York will talk on Pictures for tho Home. Mrs. J. Howard and Mrs. L. , Harkins are the hostesses for this meeting. Mrs. C. A. Brown and Mrs. Homer Moore assisted by Mis. Nell Dunn and Miss York had charge of the luncheon. M rs. Brown demonstrated the pressure cooker and tho electric fuolless cooker. Boyd Tucker spent a few days visiting with his mother, Mrs. L. B. Tucker and Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Tucker, of Bellvlew. He returned to his home at Trail on Thursday. J. L. Neil attended the Sports- ' men's banquet held in tho Elks 1 dining room on Wednesday even- j ing. I strain. This speaks we if for one Uv,"BIn Crescent City, and Mr of southern Oregon's foremost oc cupatlons and one which in time will grow to be second to very few others. Ed Foster has been . reported on the sick list for this week. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Ross moved to tho rcsidenco they own on Aho south side from the one they - formerly occupied on tho north side of town. ' Dr. Inskcep, the county phy sician, was In the Gold Hill Bchools the fore part of this week, examining the 7th and 8th trades, for the health honor roll. J. W. Smith and son. Harold, irere visitors to Medford on Mon ti ay. J. V, Smith and son, Harold, were visitors to Medford Monday. This week J. "W. Bryan, while digging a ditch across the alley back of Mr. Clark's residence, unearthed an old copper spoon. The spoon was ono of the old type and was made of pure cop per. In the early days, when tho present "pioneers" were push ing into this country, silver was much more scarce than gold is now. Only the wealthiest fami lies could afford silver or nickel spoons, as we have nowadays. Consequently all, or rather the majority of spoons were made .of cfler. This would be classed In a collection as a valuable relic of the golden days of our early pioneers. Tho date of tho manu facturing of tho spoon is not printed upon It, but it was prob ably mad e about 60 y ea rs ago. Mrs. C. VT: Rose was In our rlt ytransacting business on Tues day. Mrs. Cecelia Crawford of Med ford has been visiting the past few days at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kelt of this city. The Gold Hill high school base ball team went to Rogue River on Tuesday afternoon, where they met tho Rogue River nine in a tough battle. The game started out with both teams evenly matched. In iiie first Inning nothing was accomplished by our local team, nor by our opponents, but when our turn to bat came In the second inning one score was mado by Seth (Zip) Coy. From this inning until tho end of the game neither team was able to score, the final tally being 1 to 0 in favor of Gold Hill. 4 and Mrs. Joe Smith and son, Leonard, of Applegate. . Dr. and Mrs. Goddard of Klam ath Falls spent Easter Sunday at the homo of Dr. Goddard's parents, Mr. and -Mrs. H. H. Goddard of this creek. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Smith of Glendale, Ore., and Mr. and Mrs. Archie Estes and daughter of Talent, spent last Sunday even ing at tho homo of Mrs. It. ii. l'urves. Mrs. Frank Smith and Mrs. John Wolgamott spent a few minutes in Talent Wednesday of last week, visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Wheeler of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler were for merly of this creek. Mr. Wheeler taught the Wagner creek school for a number of years. They were on their way home from the funeral of Mr. Wheeler's brother in California. The Fortnightly Study club met at the home of Mrs. Nate Simpkins on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Ches ter Putney furnished tho program for the meeting. Riving a very in teresting talk on the Island of Guam. She illustrated her talk with souvenirs from the island, I while Mrs. Dayhoff dressed in na tive costume furnished by Mrs. Putney's sister who is a missionary in that islaVid. At the close of the very delightful meeting Mrs. Simp- jklns served delicious refreshments to the following ladies; Mesdames C. D. Dayhoff, WuUur Herndou, Homer Billings, Ralph Billings, 1 I. J. Carter, Clinton Baughman, John Mills. Alice Willits, Eric Wcrcn and Manlcy Brower. A delightful farewell party was given in honor, of Homer Culbert son on Saturday night at the home of Mrs. Wllda Merry man. Nine teen friends and classmates gath ered at eight o'clock, and spent the evening with games, music and a general good time. At a late hour delicious refreshments were served. SALEM, Ore., April 13. (P) John Mullen and George Thompson, who also use the names of O. V. Allen and Orvillo Thompson, both now In jail at Twin Falls, Idaho, are wanted at Maker for burglary Governor Patterson yesterday Is sued requisitions for their extradi tion to this state. L If you like brilliant red, try the cardinal flower. In the wild state it grows along the banks of shady streams, so remember to give it a moist, half shaded spot. And it should be started indoors right i way. The preliminary athletic meet planned for April 14 at Antioch school grounds has been indefi nitely postponed. Surrounding schools have been Interested in working for events and Mr. Nedry, his pupils, and the community were looking forward to being hosts to the countryside. Further notice be given if the meet is to take plac Inter, EXCHANGE SEAT XBW YOltK. April 13. Wt- llernard M. Uurueh, Jr., son of Jlarney Jlarurh, one of the best known stork mnrket operators yen. ,i(ro, who retired from ac tive business to enter war work under President Wilson, bousht a sent on- the New York stock ex change today for 350.000 from Clarence P. Wyckoff. The elder Ilaruch has taken little active In terest In the stock market of re cent years. The son Is a director of the Sloss-Sheffleld Steel and Iron company. . The record price of stock ex change membership Is fJTS.Onn. Today's transaction was $5000 less than the previous sale. Look for the red tin with a black, stripe. It is the i one that never varies in fine flavor. 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