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KHJE SEVEN NATIVE SON OF T! JACKSONVILLE. Auk. 15 The engagement has been announced of John Franklin Miller, Jr., na tive son of Jacksonville, to Miss Dorothy Hennett of Sacramento, Pol Ti AH Hot. lo nnnnnrll wllli a business firm in Placervtlle, Cal. j f ho yniwn church The couple will be married Sep tember 26. Mr. Miller's father, John F. Miller, is a resident of Jacksonville; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ricks of i-edford were callers) at the T. C. ' Norris Home Saturday, tlu the ground. .Mrs. .Martin vviiy , not at hunu1 at the time tlu fire j broke out. Some of their furni jiure was taken out of the burning I building nml naved. Mrs. Lulu DuMonlmry. her non j Arthur und Mian Lut'Ue Lovt-hu-o j of Ciold Jill! were diniH'r guealK , at the Boswcll home Friday even- inff. , M v. uml Mrs. Kmest Scott are :tlu proud Ki'iindparentK to a seven ; ; pound griimlHtm lnnn to their j daughter and husband, Mr. and! j.Mrs. Itay Andrus at Klamath Falls; Saturday night, Aug. 11th. Violet and the little son are both : doing nicely and .Mr. and Mrs. . Scott are living In the clouds at ' present. ' j The Sunday evening services at I were conducted ' by the young men of Mrs. David son's ehuss and were appreciated by a good sized congregation. Several choruses were huiik be sides other special numbers of music including a solo by James Harris, the words of which were Clowns Real Circus Attraction Mr. nnd Sirs. O. W. .Iflnklna nnrl y Major Allure just Do- daughter, Olive, accompanied hv!, '""""fi,0" v"ul "Jesua i F. A. Nelson and Mrs. W. S. Reed, daughter of Mrs. Jenkins, returned recently from an extended trip through southern Oregon and north ern California, including Crater Lako, Oregon Caves and Crescent City. Walter Bunch and sister. Mrs. U , L. Summerlln, and daughter, La ornne, of Myrtle Point were week end quests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Munch, and daughter, Minnie. Sunday they enjoyed the day at Crater Lake. , Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Applegate of Klamath Falls are spending a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Chltwood. ' Mrs. Cora Crump and grand daughter; Ilettie; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crump and Dave Lee left Friday for Crescent City, where they are spending a few days' va , cat ion. Mrs. George Maxwell visited last Monday evening with her husband at the mine near Ituch. George Merritt was a business visitor Saturday at Phoenix. " Mr. and Mrs. Charley Chltwood! and daughter, Dorothy, left Sun-1 day morning for Portland, where j ' they will spend a few days. Mrs. Wanda Wilcox and Miss Gonevievo Crowley of Oakland, who have recently completed a teach ers' training course at the Ashland 1 normal, were guests Saturday of 1 Mr. and Mrs. ". H. Bunch. Mrs.. Hd Severance was shop-! ping in Medford Monday afternoon. Let's have an evening gut-together at the school house August 22 at 8 o'clock. A splendid pro gram is promised. Tho committee will furnish ice and lemonade and your furnish ;our own cups and cakes for the family. Mrs. Allison Moulton and son re turned Friday from a two weeks' vacation spent at Olympia and Aberdeen, Wash., and at Portland, Ore. Mr. Moulton spent part of the time with them, bringing them home. They also visited at the home of a brother of Mr. Moulton at Seaside, Ore. -Mr. and Mrs, Leonard- McKee left Sunday to work at a packing house near Prospect. Mrs. Mc Kee's mother, Mrs. W. A. Chllders, ts spending this week there with them. Mrs. T. C. Norris had her ton sils removed at the Rogue River sanitarium last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Sutherland and son, Harold, were calling on friends Saturday in Jacksonville. I.yle Hartman is recovering from a six weeks' illness caused by an Infected hand. Miss Vivian Card left recently for Bridge, Ore., where she will visit with a friend, Mrs. Frank Cul ver, for a while, returning in time for school. ifr. and Mrs. Kris Keegan spent Saturday night and Sunday at the home of Mrs. Keegan's brother, Fred Lewis, near Butte Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Millard of Klam ath Falls were visitors at the S. K. Dunnington home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Dunnington and daughter, Margaret, of Klam ath Falls were visitors at the S. E. Dunnington home Sunday. They returned home in the evening, leaving Margaret here to spend a few days with her grandparents. Mrs. R. C. Kerr and daughters, Gertrude and Katherluo, who have spent the summer here with Mrs. Kerr'st parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Williamson, left Sunday morn ing for their home at . Oakland, Cal. Mr. Kerr's mother, Mrs. Sa rah C. Kerr, of St. Paul, Minn., ac- A solo was sunn by Neal Weir Hi the Bible Institute and "The Wayside Cross" was sung by C'llf- j lord Uoswell. Karl Iteall, James Harris and Rafael Benson. Lawrence Collins gave the main message of the.evenfns1 which) was "Praise, taken from the 150th! Psalm, nnd be also told of what he i hoped his plans wore to bn for the next year. f Among the last Sunday's visitors to Crater Lake wore Vera Davis, Elizabeth Scott, Lester Scott and Harry Lamport. Johnnie Chipling of Grants Pass spent the day Sunday in our city visiting friends. Mi. W. B. Harris has been on the sick list the last few days; and lis under the doctor's care. H. .11. Lord who has been seri jously ill is Improving. Arhtur :Lord who spent the winter in Cali Ifornla has returned home for the j present. J .Mr. and Mrs. Wyatl and son i Dickie were dinner guests at the ( Louis Grimes home one evening i recently. ! Mr. Jtnd Mrs. George Slmpkins and babies of Medford were in town Sunday afternoon visiting relatives. lOdson Randall of Medford was a Sunday evening visitor at the Christian Bndeavor. .Airs. John llesselgrave and fam ily returned to their home from a few days outing at Diamond Lake last week. They were accompan ied by Mr. Reed of Aromas, Calif., who returned to his home to re sume his school duties. Mrs. Myrtle Denton and son Delberl passed through our city one day recently on their way to j I-Jureka where Delbert will remain j for the coming- year's school. Miss Leola llesselgrave been spending her vacation with her home people, returned to Cali fornia to- begin her school work In Aromas where she taught last year and hns 'been re-elected for the coming school year. ' - The fire bell again called out the" fire' company Monday 'after noon when It was discovered Guy Eddy's woodshed was . on fire. Grass had been burned around the place In the forenoon and was thought to nave been entirely ex tinguished but there must have j been a few embers left to smolder i and these caught a pile of fruit , n mp Mr. wit iiir w hji I 1 1 FROM' OFFICER TRIES y DECREE TO KILL HIMSELF The Christy iros. circus, which : displays, and superlative condition will be here next Saturday, Augu.it i people ami tilings in tne i nristy 1 S, for two performances, has army of clowns as one of the fea tures of the program, and you will not only laugh at them, but with them. And those mighty monarchs of merriment and wil have a phil osophy .all their own, which is to make two laughs grow where none had heen before, and unlike most philosophers, they have the abil ity to make their philosophy come true. The street parade for which the Christy circus is distinguished, will leave the show grounds promptly at noon. There are a tremendous variety of features, extravagant ireus street pageant which has brought this great combined ani mal show and circus an enviable prestige. All the performers, and all the beautiful horses pitrfloipntc. : All the animal cages are open to , view, and the ponderous elephants, ; the clumsy camels, the herd of , reindeer, the band of Cheyenne In- j dians, the six nanus wi::i Ihei:- con- ; If nun 1 fanfare, and the scores ot funny olovm. give animation to J the swiftly moving procession. Performances are scheduled for' 2 for the afternoon and S for the night show. i.Joors will open an i hour earlier so that all may leisure- ; ly visit the menagerie. LONhOX. Aug. l.Y lT. Three voting men condemned to he bunged ibis morning received u reprieve trom Sir William .)iyn-soii- licks, the home secretary, under highly dramatic circum stances wiiliin twelve hours of the time set lor their execution. The trio were convicted of. rob bing and assaulting an elderly man near llriuhtou ami when l,lie vic tim died of his injuries were con victed nt murder.' The criminal appeal court refused to intervene and the home secretary, after re ceiving various repicscntat ions, announced officially only last 'Mouduv night that he was nualdc to advise his maiesty to intervem1. Tho exei Mtioners arrived at ihe prison vesterday'and relatives bad llieir imal interviews with the condemned men. Commutation of the death sen tence to penal servitude for life was recommended. The announcement reached the prison as relatives 'were bidding the prisoners farewell. ' One of the men bad given bis sister flowers which be had received from the chaplain. "We were all verge of breaking down." : sister, "when the governor prison walked 'in and asked us lo wait in another" room, Wo waited for twenty minutes. Then the ;vv ernoi said. 'All (ho hoys are re prieved.' Wo did not know what to do. Percy (one ui tho con demned nien) shouLcd and hugged his mother nnd nearly suffocated his wife and me. Then be broke out laughing. It was like a man conic hacli to life. All he said was: 'I knew it al; along ami Ood has shown you how innocent I am.' " Wa f.o. TAt'OA! Sergeant mcir.i'er of the corps detachment and one of the cumin iss! allcmple nil the aid his of the Aug. 1 . (TPi Redding. -HI. iiinrurmastcr Kurt Lewis ealthiest null ed officers in the army suicide in his quarters ,it til:- i'o.'t this morning, shooting himself five times through the mouth with a .'2:1 caliber revolver. One bullet lodged uewr the base of bis brain, but he was eons-clous u'h-n taken to the fort hospital and after a preliminary operation, surgeons said licdding had a good chance of recovery. Sergeant Uedding, It was learned . from Tacoma officials, was about . to be placed under arrest on a ; Tacoma just ice court warrant ! barging bjm with a statutory of- fense involving a young girl. Two I Tacoma deputy sheriffs, Pa u 1 .Mot tau and Kobert McLean, had J called to serve the warrant when Kedding asked p e r m i s s 1 o h to j change his shirt, ! Wedding was married about a 'year ago. officers at the post re-' .called. A few months laler his j wife died. Since then., lieilding has j been despondent at times and it was the opinion of his friends (hat I grief had unbalanced his reason. I lis lieaUli. too,- had been poor, .officials at the post indicated. i COI1VALLIX. sr.ail.ontl State College' memorial building neai ly finished. A REAL TIME-A REAL PARTY MEDFORD ASHLAND ELKS Midsummer Frolic (I'Hks and Thoir Families Only) Thursday, August 16 8:30 P. M. JACKSON HOT SPRINGS $1.00 per couple 'Extra ladies free , Kats for those wlio wish during the evening, !")( per plate Auspices Ashland Lodge No. 944 and Medford Lodge No. 1168, B. P. 0. E. DON'T FORGET THE DATE! OF GOV. SMITH n DENIES IS SSUE TIJMIVnMAM A In An.' IT. who husj,;pj UeHolutions asking that demo crats ,of ' Alabama vote against (rovernor Smith, democratic- presi dent hi! nominee, to preserve white supremacy in t lit south .were adopted at an anti-Smith meeting here last' night. -- The reKolution;jiaiuV.that news papers are trying "tu mislead the democrats of Alabama lo vote for one whose record is or. stands for racial equality. No man believing as Smith does regarding the laws and the negro need expect the vote of Alabama." They declared-also that the purpose of the AUih.'.mn cmiiVi'niif,. nF iiiiM-Wmitli mixes on rive nnu were m a imtzc democrats is the "eternal elimlna- when one of tho neighbors chanced ;U()n of AirrCl(1 j. smith " to see the fire and reported H. j Dl. A nilVtnn. one of the ju me lumuy ere away i rum home at the time. No'damage was done, owing to the prompt re sponse of the fire fighters, except a corner of the woodshed was burned. Tho Rebekah Past Noble Clrand club which was organized lust winter held Us August meeting last Thursday afternoon at the home of Airs. Alary Richardson, who was assisted in entertaining by Ail's. Ernestine Hostel. Those who enjoyed the after noon were as follows: Ale.sdn.mes Clara Vincent, Emma Oleason, M. C. Merritt, Ida Henderson, Hostel and Richardson. - -- Dainty refreshments of fruit salad nnd cake were served. Mvh. .1. K. Weaver entertained Mrs. Ktta Ci. Lunt of Corvallis last Friday. Miss Gertrude Terry spent a couple of days In Medford, recent ly as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Kd Kid red. . Mrs. I,ylc Dawson nnd son Hobby -returned to San Francisco j leaders In the movement against Smith, declared in an address that lite New York governor Is now on the defensive. Mr. Elliott is treasurer of - the body and Hugh Lock, Birmingham permanent chairman. Hny Driver Kills Old Man. S A N F I1ANOISCO. V i Ilia m Hrady, 1 ", was charged with man slaughter after the nhtomoliilo lie was driving without parental per-: prohibition, DOXXKHOHO, Neb.. Aug. 1 T.. I ! fP Charles AV. liryan. candidate i i for governor of Nebraska, and, democratic vice-presidential nom- 1 ( fnee in 1 1)2-1, told the Associated ; Press here today he would sup port the democratic ticket, from ; the president down. "-"I -have made-1 -no - stntemen ; ! however, dealing with personal!- ! ties,' he said, referring to his sup- 'port of Governor Kmth - of New 1 Vurk. " preferred to Walt lint I lirpior ! Ibe presidential candidate for mally launches the campaign with, his speech of acceptance. i "I do believe, however, that this! campaign will he decided on eco- j nomic questions, specfieally farm relief. The prnhiliitiun ssue, which have objected to having injected into the national campaigns, was I brought to the fore by the repub- lican party, In order to hefuddlc : i lie public and lead them away from the real issue of the cam- j painn an economic Issue. .They , wanted to do this so they could j hold the government four years longer, but if Nebraska can be taken as an indication, Ihey will fail in their effort this year. " 12 ve ry body kno ws 1 'am f o r but it Isn't the real YORK. Aug. 1.'.. iV) Kiftecn-yenr-old .Mary Ai'cnci walk- cd into the Hast 1 D-ilh street police! station today and admitted that ! she had shot HaCerlo Pantcliena. ; a peddler nearly four times her ; line, as lie sat on the porch of an j. east side tenement last evening. .Mary said Pantcliena bad taken i advantage of her.. She fired I'lve i shots at the .'li-yi-ar-old man, one of which took effect in liU U-ft 1 ride. lie was taken to a lm-pital ! yhere his condition was said lo he , ST'rimiH. - i The girl contended I hat .'die was j alone uh''n I 'a nteilcna was shul.' First reports it I lie police w we that she had I teen accompanied hy ' a man who had fired twice. It's Always Fair Wenlhcr! 1 OregonFair tonight and Thurs- day; fog near the coast; moderate- j I.V warm with lower humidity in the Interior. Gentle lo moderate northerly winds on the nmsi. j How a good cook puts tip fruit Sun puts only a fnv slices tit a time in the hot syrup, so each piece will keep its shape. Hills Bros, roast their coffee a feiv pounds at a time by their pat ented, continuous process and every ounce is roasted evenly, developing the utmost in flavor. No other coffee can taste like Hills liros. because none is rousted the same way. HILLS- BROS (M COFFEE f,' r.,i, oir. Fresh from the orir.ina) VJliiihh paik. I'.tuilj vj-uhd with it mission struck and Kelly. 0.4. killed William U'sw in (bided. iliis campagin," he con- f. nrurnAi nnmT I ILMKnLrUlM i i cmpinied tllom nnd will visit her I VrWay after n t wo work- vm:,.tl,m ' f.-,ii f ,.. ,,,,, i, 'spent in our city and northern Mr. and Mrs. Guy Tex arc tab ling their vacntlon this week and .Mrs. Kills Clark is officiating in the post office during their ah sen Co. Mi-h. C. V.. Martin entertained her mother, Mrs. Charles Gray, and her sister, Mm. Hill of Ash land nnd another sister, Mrs. I"). J. Puckett, of Keno, one day re cently. Pear picking is on in full blast this week and many of the orch ard men have finished their first picking. Many of our local people nve either working in the orchards or the Medford packing sheds. The Men's Gospel Team with Chas. Heznuilhalch oh four leader a n d La v ren ce Co 11 Ins as spea 1 e r went to Rrownsboro nnd held ser vices Sunday afternoon. Mr. Web ster nnu family, Mr. and Mrs. J Javltlson. M i'H. Case. M rs. George Davis. Rev. and Mrs. J. M. John son, James Harris, Kdson Randall nnd Mr. Weir attended the service. .Saturday evening the young ladies of Miss Helen Carlton's class gave Miss Florence Hamrick a surprise "shower" at tho home of her parents, Mr. ami Mrs. J. P. Hnmrlck. Those present were the Misses Beatrice, Alice and Jessie Scabrook, Ruth Webster, Amy johnson, Grace Merritt, Mildred Burger, Lynette Heymal hatch, Wyvotlo Roswell, Kli'abeth Dun can, 1-illznbeth Scott, Gcrnldlne J'ox, Ardls l!asad, Loma and Floi ' eitce Hamrick and Mrs. J. lb Hum- rick. The evening was passed In vari ous amusements, chief of which was a mock marriage ceremony in which Mb Mildred Burger Im personated the bride . and Miss lieatrice Seahrook, the groom, and which created no end, of fun. Miss Florence received many useful and beautiful presents, in .'act a tub full, and the opening nnd examining of these filled the remainder of the evening. .Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Day of Port land were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. Day's grandmother, Mrs. AV. AV. Scott. They are spend ing a few days In southern Oregon nnd dividing their time between their old home of Grants Pass, nnd their relatives in Central Point. Karly Saturday morning the home of Mrs. Martin, west of the , railroad track was Completely de stroyed by ffre. Volunteers to fight the flames responded promptly to ' the call of the city fire hell but the flames had gained such headway it wns impossible to extinguish them nnd the house was burned . w Is YOUR CHILD GETTING GOOD MILK with its purity guarded by Seal-Kaps? ' A J.MAX V, N Y., Auff. 14. (P j Lieut. Gov. Krttvin CornlnK ha j rpslKnert ns chairman of the New York Htato democratic committee j because of lil henith. The resignation applied only to the committee chairmanship and no indication was Riven he intends to relinquish the post of lieutenant governor. C'ornlns's term in that capacity expires January 1. "Until a child is thirteen," reports the American Child Health Association, "a quart of milk a day is vital to complete development." Yet statistics show that every fifth city-child is undernourished. How about your youngster? Is he getting plenty of milk to drink? Pure milk? To keep our milk pure and good until it is consumed, we use Seal-Kaps on our bottles. Seal-Kaps cover the entire pouring surface. Seal-Kaps protect the rim from contamination. Seal-Kaps are easy to remove and re place. No need to pry with picks or knives. No milk splashing on your clothes. After wards, they make u handy and safe bottle cap until nil of the milk' is used. Have us deliver your first bottle tomorrow morning! . At the Center of 'Everything m. 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