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r MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD. OREGON", MONDAY. JULY 8, 1935 PAGE THREE LEMUEL T. WILSON VETERAN OF INDIAN WARS, 10 REWARD Lemuel T. Wilson parsed away sud denly at hl home In Jacksonville July 8, 1935, of heart disease. He was born at Burlington, Iowa, January 1, 1851. He was married to Catherine Bonham. Aug. 10. 1876 who passed away March 12, 1900. He married Maty Lusher May 1, 1901 who survives him m do four children by bis first marriage, Mrs. Geo. Garrison, Coeur T Aleiw, Idaho; Mrs. Odelle West, Medford. Oregon: Clay Wilson. Kel logg, Idaho; Vivian T. Wilson. Med ford, Oregon; also six grandchildren, two residing here. Mrs. Katherlne Wendt. Jacksonville and Orvllle WU vson, Medford; six great-grandchildren, also two sisters and one brother. Mrs. Lizzie Taylor. Lawrence. Kansas; Mrs. Rhoda Frolich. Tacoma. Wash., and Raymond T. Wilson. Kellogg. Idaho. Mr. Wilson was a pioneer of the early west having crossed the plains at the age of 16 In Alexander Major's ox train. His contacts with his fel lowmen were tho only education he knew but they served to Impress upon him that truth and honor were at tributes of a good man and which tenets he steadfastly kept. He was dearly beloved by young and old In every community In which he lived and his passing takes anoth er pioneer of the west to his last re ward. He served as U. S. Indian scout In the Indian wars of 1874 to 1881 under the command of General Nelson A. Miles. His record as a scout Is In the u: s. History of Wars In the Congres sional Library at Washington. D. C. Funeral will be held Wednesday, July 10th at Perl's Funeral Home, conducted by D. E. Millard. Interment In Siskiyou Memorial Park. Those attending the service from distant places will be Mr. and Mrs. Clay Wilson, Kellogg, Idaho; Mrs. Ef fie Garrison, Coeur d' Alene. Idaho; Mrs. Rhoda Frolich, Tacoma, Wash. PENDLETON, Ore.. July 8. iP) The Pendleton flood control corn control shrdlue shrdluetaolshrdluoo mltte eand the Umatilla county plan ning board decided today at a con ference with Charles E. Strlcklln, state engineer, and J. M. Spenoer. dis trict water Blaster, to make an ag gressive effort to promote construc tion of a flood control dam on the upper Umatilla river. il uiuuicn a) "What you runnln for. it's as cool as a plate of White's Home Maid Ire Cream In here." The gang: "It'll be hot enough for htm In s minute." "Made from purest ingredients . . . YOU'LL FAVOR ITS FLAVOR" Call or see us for instruc tions. $3, $2 and $1 will be given away each month for best BRIGHT SAYINGS Vleasehady, don't send mm SJ frtfT&'Z:. A- 1 P? , 'r goVn?s May,, 'Na . I C. D. BEAN, Tt.t aiTTia mni . Society and Clubs Mrs. Besse M. Hick Frequent Honor Guest Mrs. Besse M. Flick of Goodland. Kas., house guest In Medford 01 her sister. Mrs. E. W. Scrlpter. who has been feted at several events given by friends during the past several days, will be the honor guest at an entertainment to be given this evening at Jackson Hot Springs by Mrs. Carl Pearson. Those Invited for the evening, when swimming will be In order, are Lora Bergman, Carvel Rlckert. Ethel Weed, Telitha Picket, Florence LaTourette. Gladys Rammln, Nellie Olbaon, Dorothy Scrlpter, the honor guest and the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Scrlpter entertained In honor of Mrs. Flick recently at an evening of cards, with three tables of bridge and pinochle in play. Present were Mr. and Mrs. C. Glascock, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lalng, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pearson. Mrs. Irene Shirley. Miss Hazel C as sad y, the honor guest and the host and, hostess. At another recent evening ot bridge given In her honor by Mr. and Mrs. Scrlpter, the following were present for two tables 01 bridge: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Morrow, Mr. and Mrs. Huns Rammln, Miss Cassady, the honor guest and the host and hostess. Mr. Rammln re ceived the prize. 4 Little Nancy Lageson Gives Party on Birthday Little Nancy Lageson. daughter 01 Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Lageson ot Glen Oak court, celebrated her fourth birthday today with a garden party to which 30 of her little friends were invited. Luncheon with creamed chicken, sandwiches and ice cream was serv ed on the back lawn, with Mrs. Harry Butler assisting Mrs. Lageson In the entertaining. Mrs. H. Chandler Kg.in Hostess at River Lodge Mrs. H. Chandler Egan was hostess Sunday at her attractive summer lodge on Rogue river. Inviting sev tral guests for luncheon. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Carpenter and their house guest. Miss Anne .Scherer of San Francisco. Mr and Mrs. Robert MacGregor of Ross. Cal., who are occupying the F. Corn ing Kenly river lodge this week, and Miss Peggy Miller and John We Ills. . Walter Bownes End Month's Visit Here Mr and Mrs. Walter Bowne ot San Francisco, having spent the past month at their summer lodge on Rogue river, left this morning by motor for their home In the bay city. Mrs. Bowne will be re membered In Medford as the former Miss Ellene Reddy, daughter of Mrs. J. F. Reddy. Plan Motor Trip Tomorrow to Victoria Motor trips along the coast are proving enjoyable waya of vacation ing thia summer, and prominent among the valley's social folk who are making plans to leave soon are Major A. R. Livingston and Miss Livingston, Mrs. H. D. McCaskey and Miss Mae Carlton. They will leave tomorrow, driving to Victoria, B. C, for a week's stay. Past Noble Grands Club Meets Thursday Instead of meeting a week from Thursday, as was erroneously an nounced Sunday, Past Noble Grands club will meet this Thursday at the home of Dorothy Scrlpter, 60 Rose avenue. It was announced today. The meeting will be at 6:30 o'clock, for pot luck supper. Mistletoe Club Schedules Meeting Wednesday Afternoon Mistletoe club will meet Wednes day afternoon with Nora Jones, 612 Pennsylvania avenue, It was an nounced today. All members are especially urged to be present. Mr, and Mrs. Mnasdam Return From Salem visit Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Maasdam have returned from Salem, after spending the past ten dsys there visiting with relatives. 229 East Main mmincTmiM . reiima A. S. V. Carpenters Return from Washington Mr. and Mrs. A. S. V. Carpenter returned over the week-end from a ten days' motor trip to Puget Sound. Washington, where they took their daughter Julie, to enter Four Winds summer camp, near Orcas island. Sho will remain at the camp until the middle of August, as will Alicia Ruhl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Ruhl. who is also attending the camp. Of Interest In Medford is word re ceived from the north that among those staying at Westward Ho. which is managed In conjunction with Four Winds, is .Sammy Beckwith, grand son of Mr. and Mrs. Vilas Beckwith of .Seattle, former residents of the Rogue River valley, and Johnny Dug ger. son of Commander and Mrs. Greene Dugger of Bremerton,- Wash. Mrs. Dugger Is the former Miss Dor othy Conner of the Old Stage road. Miss Anne Scherer Guest Carpenter Home Miss Anne Scherer. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Scherer of San Fran cisco, former valley residents, is & guest this week at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Carpenter. Miss Scherer was the honor guest rectnly at a dinner at the Leonard Carpenter home, twelve guests being invited. Also a guest at the Leonard Car penter home la Miss Mary Louise Car penter of Winchester, Mass., niece of Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter, who arrived recently to spend the summer. Her brother Dunbar Is a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. V. Carpenter. .Miss Mary Parsons Engaged To John Day, is Announcement The engagement Is announced ' in Seattle of John Stewart Day, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl B. Day of Gold Hill, Ore., and Miss Mary Bowne Parsons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald H. Parsons of Seattle, Wn., and Hlllcrest orchard, Medford. Ore. Miss Susan Dvnan To Leave for South Miss Susan Dynan Is leaving this evening enroute to Oakland, Cal., where she will spend a short vacation visiting friends and relatives. VVIr E MRS. JOHN N. GARNER If Vice-President Garner should suddenly become a store-keeper, his wife, Etta Rhelner Garner, still would follow her husband's career, "helping him do his best. . . . She has been at It since 1902 when he first ran for congress. . . . answering his mall, re minding him of dentist appointments, checking the time of committee meet ings, and cooking his lunch In his office. . . . She seems quietly happy all the time, her little figure moving rapidly . . . her blue eyes sparkling. She is happiest at home on the Uvalde. Tex., ranch where she can see their son Tully. end cook to her hearts content. . . . She likes to cook, and the Vice-President likes what she cooks. me awa Phone 497 1111 . itii, mil HinSON MINING SUIT CONTINUANCE ARGUED, A motion seeking a continuance of the trial date of George M. Rob erts and others, against W, E. (Jed) Hlttson, until a suit pending in the California court is held, was argued today In circuit court be fore Circuit Judge Carl E. Wlm berly of Douglas county. The Cal ifornia action Is scheduled to be heard next September. The legal action revolves about the owner ship of the "Lucky 13," and "Ruby" mining claims In Siskiyou county, a short distance over the Oregon California state line. Hlttson In asserted mining oper ations last winter on the con tested property, removed upwards oi $50,000 tn gold. The plaintiffs seek an accounting of the gold ana adjudication of title. News of the discovery createo a wide flurry of Interest in mining circles throughout the Pacific coast. The title Is highly Involved, and Is complicated by transfers of own ership. The California action was filed In the fall of 1929. The find ings of Judge Llttrell of Siskiyou county were not entered of rec ord at the regular time the de fense alleges. Judge Wlmberly was assigned to the case when an affidavit of pre judice was filed by the defense, against Judge Norton. The defense is represented . by Attorney Allison Moulton, and the plaintiffs by Attorneys George M. Roberts and William McAllister. Former Sweethearts Wed After Romance Twenty - Four Years A romance that began In Hunt ley. 111., 24 years ago was fulfilled last Friday despite a separation oi the past 22 years, when Mrs. Ida Jackson and N. E. Morris were mar ried at Portland. Mr. Morris, a rep resentative of P. Lorillard Tobacco company, had that Interesting story to tell today after returning with his long-awaited bride to his head quarters in this city. The bride, then a schoolgirl, walked Into the general store at Huntley one day to buy some canay and met Mr. Morris, who was clerking. The friendship grew and It was within 60 days, Mr. Morris relates, that they became engaged, Mr. Morris having accepted em ployment at the watch factory at Elgin, 111., only a few? miles from Huntley. When In two years they were to be married, parental objections, on the grounds that the bride was too young, forced them apart. Mr. Mor ris came west, making his home in the Yakima valley, Washington, in the course of a few years both he nnd Mrs. Morris, who was then Miss Ida Sen nolle, were married. She was the mother of two daugh ters and he the father of two sons before both were separated from their mates. Recently a. friend living In Elgin, who knew that both were single again, determined that matchmaking was In order and sent Mrs. Jackson the address of her former sweet heart. Then Mrs. Jackson sent him a Christmas card, and the corres pondence continued until both re solved to see each other. Mrs. Jackson took the streamline train to Portland Just a week ago yesterday, nnd the following Friday they were married at the Multno mah county courthouse. They are making their home while in Med ford at the Jackson hotel. SHARON MERRIMAN RITES THURSDAY The body of Sharon Merrlmsn. well known former resident of Medford. where he was born In 1902. who pass ed away at Red Lodge, Mont., July 4, and whose obituary appeared In this paper Friday, will arrive In Medford Wednesday evening, and services will be conducted at the Conger chapel by the Medford B. P. O. at 2 p m. Thursday, with the local lodge In charge at the grave In the family plot In the Medford I. O. O. F. ceme tery. SALLEE GRANTED IE FOR RUNG Melvln Franklin Sal lee. upon mo tion of his attorney, has been granted 40 days from June 21, to file a bill of exceptions, in a planned appeal to the state supreme court from a sen tence of seven and one-half years In state prison for conviction of a statu tory offense involving a seven-year-old Central Point girl. Attorney M. O. Wllklns said he expects to file no tice of appeal to the high coxirt to day. A motion, requesting the court re porter to prepare a transcript of the testimony in the case 'at county ex pense" wos denied by Circuit Judge H. D. Norton. AUTHORIZE LOT SALE BY CENTRAL PT. BANK A petition authorizing the state bank superintendent in charge of the liquidation of the Central Point Srate bank, to sell to Mrs. Bertha L. Stevens of Central point, a lot belonging to the bank, for 700. was filed today In circuit court. The lot. listed as Lot 4, Block 43, In Central Point, has a book value of $1,633.43. Authority is also sought to pay back taxes on the lot amounting to (226-82 and a realtor's commission from the sale price of 700. 6r J iiil 14 MEET DEATH, UPSTATE REGION (Continued from Page Ono) df high temperatures which brought death and suffering. Most of nearly two score fatalities attributed to the weather were dir ectly due to drownings, Illinois alone recording six. In the wake of high tempera tures, some sections found hign waters a new menace as rain swelled rivers, particularly In upper New York state and western Illinois. The southwest remained in the grip of the heat wave while the thermometer dropped more than 20 degrees In some sections. Retailers, who reported a sharp I CAME IN HERETO GET AWAY FROM TED. HE ASKED ME TO DANCE BUT I SAID IT WAS TOO HOT POOR FELLOW! I MADE THE SAME EXCUSE, PEG. BUT OF COURSE THE REAL REASON IS BECAUSE HE .. B.0G0NE a favorite now SEEN TED ANYWHERE? I WANT TO REMIND HIM ABOUT MY PARTY NEXT WEEK TOO LATE! HE AND PES DISAPPEARED AGES AGO, BELIEVE THEY'RE ENGAGED.. Increase In sale of summer mer chandise, and farmers, watching crops spring up, welcomed the brlei hot spell. New York, with a high temper ature of 82 degrees, reported one heat prostration and three drown ings. Detroit watched the ther mometer reading fall from the BUs to the 60s, while Chicago was re lieved with a 21 degree drop. LITHIANS LOSE 15-11 In this peculiar Southern Oregon baseball league, the dope bucket only applies when it is a matter of whether Medford gets beat or not. The Ashland Lithlans. favored to take an easy win over the Klam ath Red Sox yesterday, took a 16 11 beating Instead, and on their own pill-box field. Heavy hitting by both teams rendered some excite ment in an otherwise listless encounter. NEXT DAY i accidenuy overheard, dr. jim. sounded crazy to me. a fellow cquldnY be guilty ofb.o."and not know it, could he? 'fraidhecould,ted, especially these hot days when we perspire so freely why dont you... 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Chesterfields for the Captai?i,Sir advance and give the counter-sign FOREIGN WAR VETS OFF TO CONVENTION Headed by their national com mander, James E, Van Zandt, mem bers of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States began a four day conclave, the 19th annual encampment of the department of Oregon, at Newport yesterday. Those who are attending the con vention from the Medford post, a Commander and Mrs. E. W. Wall and family, Mrs. T. K. Flynn. Mrs, Albert Hall. Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Huklll, Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Can field, Mr. Coo and Mrs. Wood. Snn FramUeo Hutterfat. SAN FRANCISCO. July 8. First grade butterfat. 27 f.o.b. Saft Francisco. Oregon Weuther. Slightly cloudy tonight; Tuesday fnlr with rising temperature In in terlor; moderate west wind off th coast. YOU BET ILL PLAY SAFE AND ALWAYS USE LIFEBUOY. WHAT A GRANO LATHERING SOAPl how rr peps MEUPl dt uivimvf luun SKIN THE SAME SENSIBLE CARE. Sis. ALL SHE DOES IS., NOT fe'l 6 !?), Li coin It Mrtu Ioucxo Co.