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ROOVB R1VKK, Ore.. May 10.
(Special) With the passing of
Mrs. Harriet Ann Laws last Friday
evening Rogue River loses one of
Its best known aud beloved pioneer
figures. "Grandma" Laws, as she
was familiarly known in the com
munity,' came to Rogue River, or
Woodville as it was then known,
in August. 1893, with her husband,
from Minnesota Uike, Minn. She
waB 81 years of. a!?e at the time
of her death and leaves to mourn
her Iobs hur aged husband, six
children, 32 grandchildren and
eight grandchildren, also three bro
thers. Funeral services were conducted
by Rev. Wm. McAfee Wilson in the
Rogue River Presbyterian church
Monday afternoon.
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A play was given at Rogue River
Mav 2 by the members of the
Idles' Aid. Quite a crowd attended
and everyone was pleased with the
performance. The program fol
lows: 1
Song, "The Gay Cavallor" By
Margaret Rates.
Instrumental solo, "The Brownie
Frolic" Sydney linker.
Play, "When the Lamp Went
Out." .
Music, accordion Mr. Holbrocht.
April 29 Joseph Lyman Pierce, a
fnmiliar figure In and about Rogue
River since 1906, died at the Jose
phine hospital following a paralyt
ic stroke. Two sinters, Mrs. O. R.
Penny and Mrs. 11. L. Kanaston,
and a brother, R. A. Pierce, all of
the Rogue River valley, survive.
Sydney Baker is leaving at the
elbse of school to spend the sum
mer with his father, C. Bnker, at
Klamath Falls. Mr. Hakor, who has
a lease on a muskrat farm there,
writes that the work is progressing
satisfactorily.
The high school picnic ; 'ven by
the senior class at the close of each
year, was held at the Jackson Hot
Springs, May S. Tho picnics have
been held there for the past four
years.
The valley was thickly vellod
with smudge smoke from tho sur
rounding orchards Tuesday morn
ing. Mrs. George Fubricus silent the
latter part of tho week visiting
with relatives in Grants Pass.
Among the' Ronue River people
in Grants Pass Saturday night were
Mrs. Sam Sandry, Mrs. Phelps and
I son Junior, Miss Gladys Sandry,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dengler, and
Mr. and Mi's. Richard Scott and
son Neil.
Mrs. Lloyd Smith and children
were dinner guests at the home of
Mrs., Smith's sister, Mrs. Elmer
Melton, Tuesday,
i Grants Pass visitors Wednesday
! were Mrs. C. LeJloine, Mrs. Wal
t lace LeMoine, Mrs. Martha Martin
Burkhart and Mrs. Clyde Gal-breath.
CLIMAX. Ore., May 10. (Spe
cial) To date there has been no
rfbsence at the school here on ac
count of colds or illness of any
kind. Not one case of any conta
gious diseuse or even common colds
all winter. We wonder what other
community can ooasi a similar rec
jord. Perhaps It is the climate. Pos
i sibly the wonderful medicinal mlu
jerals which abound hero are partly
i responsible for such a healthful
condition.
Mrs. Harvey Morgan, Miss Car
rel Charley and Mrs. Wertx spent
a delightful day with Mrs. A. J.
Grlssom recently.- ,
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver woro hosts
at an Informal card party Saturday
evening. Those present were Miss
Elvira Blair, Eveline and Mennifee
Charley and Mr. and Mrs. L. H.
Wertz. .
.Mi's. Harvey Morgan of Persist
returned to her home after a 10
day visit with the Wertz-Hanson
family.
Mr. Strowbrldge arrived from the
northern part of the stale Sunday
to take a position as millwright In
the Oliver mill here.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Charley
were dinner guests at the Oliver
home Sunday.
N. N. Charley returned to his
home Tuesday from a two weeks'
visit with his daughter in Port
land. ' The following were dinner guests
at the Wertz home Wednesday:
Mrs. A. J. Grissom MrB. O. G.,011
ver, Mrs. W. F. Charley; Misses
Eveline and Carrol Charley; NVP.
Hanson and Mrs. Morgan and son,
Charles.
L. H. Wertz and N. P. Hanson
went to Medford last Thursday, the
latter going to Ashland and re
turning Saturday. ,
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BEAGLE, Ore.. May 10. (Spe
cial) The Antioch P.-T. A. meeting
was held last Friday evening. Elec
tion of officers for the coming year
and a short bimlness meeting was
held followed by a short Tnusical
program consisting of songs by
Hthna and Lois Gray, harmonica
solos by Merrill Martin and har
monica and guitar music by Claude
Mclntyre and Edward Putnam.
Twenty-four pies were sold at auc
tion, Mr. Copley being the auction
eer. During the social hour the pies
disappeared as by magic, along with
the cocoa 1 served by some of the
P.T. A. members.
The new officers elected were:
President, Mrs. Charles Sanderson;
vice-president, Mr. Humpton; sec
retary, Miss Anna Swanson; treas
urer, Mrs., Riley Mayfield.
A vote of thanks was given Mrs.
E. 11. Lucas for the good work and
time she has spent as president
during the last year.
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Mrs. Lucas, Sr., who has been In
the Community hospital for several
days, was removed to the home of
her son, E. B. Lucas, of this place
Friday. Ifer many frlenlls here
are glad to learn she is able to be
at -home again.
Mrs. Ruby Mayfield and MrH.
Eeddlntield went to Klamath Falls
Saturday, returning Sunday. Mrs.
Mayfield went to be at the bedside
of her mother, who was In a criti
cal condition and passed away Sun
day Sunday morning.
Misses Marie and Alma Wheeler
and Hob Kanaston of Gold Hill
spent Thursday evening visiting at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Sanderson and family.
Mrs. Copley of bandon, Ore., Is
visiting at tbe home of her son, R.
Copley, and family. Mrs. Copley
expects to spend several weeks
' here.
Mr. and Mrs. Kills of Rogue
I Rivor spent Saturday visiting at
tho home of their son, Mr. Luis,
and family of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Mclntyre,
Edward Putman, Lofe Sutherland
and Francis Putman of Medford at
tended the pie social given by the
P.-T. A. Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Zuck attended the
Baptist convention held in Ashland
last Friday. They were also Med
ford, Jacksonville and Central
Point callers the sumo day.
The young people's meeting was
led by the presldont, Ella lackman.
The subject was "Service; a Way
to Leadership. Miss Klla Smith
led the prayer moetlng, the subject
being "The Light of the IiOrd."
Mr. Miller of Grants Psbb held
church services at the school house
last Sunday aflernoon. Bams Val
ley was well represented and sev
eral from Table Rock and Eaglo
'oint attended.
Marjorle and Roberta Mayfield,
Marie Seegmiller and Laura illaok
man took a hke last Friday over
Debengor (rap lo visit tho Dcben
ger (lap school.
Mr. Moore spent Sunday nt hlB
home. Ho is working In the lime
kiln at Gold Hill.
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BKLU I K Ore., May
(Special.) ' The .iuko syphons
which take the place of flood sates
on the l-misiant (.'reek duin, and
which are a distinctive fuature of
that structure wore Inspected Kri
dfiy by State KtiRtneer Luper. 1're-
parntiona had been previously
made for a demonstration of the
syphons.
The limlKrant creek reservoir Ir
filled at the prem-nt time, and .the
overflow Ih hetnR released thru
one of iho syphons.
Mr. and Mm. W. . Tucker. Mrs.
V. 1). Jarkson nnd son Virgil en
Joyed a trip to tho Tucker ranch
on Cattle creek Sunday.
Some of tho licllvicw people
who attended the music festival at
tho union high school auditorium
on Saturday afternoon were M rs.
A. C Juy. Mrs. J. L Harnurd. Mrs.
L. Welch. Mrs. V. O. Tucker,
C. B. T,ajnhkln, Mrs. Norma lieed
r and Mrs. M. P. True,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Taylor of
Ashland wore visitors at the home
of Mrs. M. J. McCnlllster on Sun
day.
Mr. nnd Mrs. J. R. Robertnon's
son from Tucson, Arizona arrived
at the homo of his parents Satur
day. He was called hero by the
illness of his father. Mr. Robert
son is reported as slightly im
proved.
Airs. W. G. Tucker was a Med
ford visitor on Tuesday morning
Mr. and Mrs. David McKlnnoy
entertained tho 4-H club members
at their homo on Saturday night.
Win. McKinney Is leader of the
boys' camp cooking class nnd Mrs.
W. Simpson is leader of tho girls'
cooking class.
Those who enjoyed this pleasant
evening with tho McKinney's be
side the boys' und girls' club mem
bers were: Willis Byrd, Mrs. V,
Simpson, Mrs. Norma Rceder, Hob
Simpson, Mr. J-indsey, Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Martaln. Mrs. J. A.
Mcfauso and Mr. and Mrs. S. K.
Barnes.
Mr. McConley who has been
spending some time at tho homo
of his Hlepson, Mr. Hnzelwood, left
Monday morning for his homo at
Bonverton, Oregon.
Mina llazelwood spent tho week
end with Miss Frances Barnes,
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UOWNSIIOUO, Ore, May 10.
(Seciul.) Tho P.-T. A. held ilfl
regular meeting at tho schoolhouso
lasf Friday evening, nfler which
refreshments of sandwiches, ualte
and coffeo wero served.
Prayer . meeting is held every
Thursday evening in tho school
houso, nt 7:30. Mildred Hansen
nnd Idella -Henry were leaders last
Thursday, taking for their text tho
word "Faith." Kveryhody Is In
vlttl to attend.
if Mr. nnd Mrs. IT. W. Wright en
tertained a few friends nt their
homo Inst Wednesday evening. Tho
evening was spent playing cards.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Moulten, Robert, Crowder. Hill Gib
son, Bill Swalm nnd Melvln Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. Weimer of Talent
have taken rooms In tho Wright
homo near the store.
Mr. and Mrs. Shoemaker of
Phoenix ppent Sunday visiting nt
tho homo of H. W. Wright mid
Bill Gibson.
Mrs. Goo. Hansen, who was quite
ill last week, Is very much im
proved. Mr. and Mrs. Swindle of Phoenix
worn guest nt the home of Mr. nnd
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cllinnxed their activities In Yolo
county by hIcuIIdk Bovon miles ot
tolephono wire HtruiiK by tho Pa
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-Daring copper wire bandits, wbo AHInir Chairman James of the
house military nffalrs committee
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Ikq tho expenditure of $4,520,864
to carry on during the fiscal year
1032, tho construction of special
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