years. Definite rule« and regulations
were agreed upon, a new plat of the
8undny school at the Lynch school house, al- grounds will be made and henceforth the
»o at the school house on Anderson creek every whole affair will l>e conducted in a svs-
tematic manner.
Sunday at 10 A. M.
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There was a good turnout at the ceme
Frank Wilcox is seriously ill with in- tery in the morning of Decoration day
flamatory rheumatism.
and the forenoon was spent in clearing
Mr and Mrs. II. W. Dyer returned up the grounds. Early in the afternoon
the ladies gathered, bearing scores upon
last Tuesday from California. ,
scores of lovely' bouquets and wreaths of
Allen Al>l>ott has returned from his trip flowers and evergreens, which were taste
to Vancouver, Wash. De reports dull fully arranged upon the mounds, giving
titres there. He leaves shortly for Pokeg- the cemetery the appearance of a verita
ama.
ble Hower garden. A little later the
Ehler Brower preached rt the Lynch school Burnside, G. A. R. post and Women's
house lust Sunday in the morningund at 2 I*. M. Relief Corps arrived from Ashland.
During the intermission there mum a basket
After the usual impressive ceremonies
dinner un/l pleasant “social converse.”
attending the decorating of their dead
/XT* A blue cross on the margin of comrade’s graves, Rev. A. J. Sti\cns
the paper indicates that your subscription gave a short address, preceded by a song.
“My Country ’Tis of Thee.” The exer
has expired. A prompt renewal cheereth cises concluded with the song “Rock of
ye editor muchly.
Ages.” We were told that the G. A. R.
and W. R. C. had during the day strewn
Report of Anderson Creek School for flowers upon 315 graves.
month ending May 26th, 1893—
The evening entertainment at the
Num lier «>( days taught............................ IH’ j
church consisted of appropriate recita
Number of days absent............................. 6^
Time lost by tardiness......................... 10min. tions interspersed with music, vocal and
instrumental, all of which were exceed
Number of scholur* enrolled.................... 12
Average attendance during month ... 11
ingly well rendered. Althugh the day
Average of school in examination, 90 per ct.
passed off pleasantly. All things seemed
MemlwrH of Loll of Honor for month :—
The weather
Frank Schnider, Ai.na Schnider, Edna Schni- to work together for good.
der, Anna Bell Briner, Ethlyn Hurley, Bessie was all that could l»e desired, the evening
Hurley, Willie Fraser.
especially delightful, the roads in excel
Z orah Brass, Teacher.
lent condition. Decoration Day is a fixed
If you want a pair of boots or shoes fact, and each return of which sho“ld be
that will exactly suit you as to price, qual looked forward to as a time to perform
ity and fit, go to Tayler, The Foot-fitter, pleasant duties in strewing flowers upon
Medford, Oregon. If you can’t get suited the graves of the loved and lost.
there, you may as well give it up and go
barefoot or wear moccasins the balance of
your life.
DEALER kN
A way-up birthday dinner wrh the chief fea
Mrs. Geo. Dowry left for Dunsmuir on the
1Mb ult.
ture of h pleasant social gathering of young
miase* at the residence of (. ’. K. KlumonSun-
of last week, ft was given in honor of Miss.
Isa Cook, a relative of the family, who was over
on a visit from her home in Jacksonville.
We hear that several of the fair misses de-
V?lo|>cd appetites somrw hat in excess of their
digestive capacities, hut w< nr) happy to state
thut, after a few days of “stomachic disquie
tude,“ they had fully recovered and were ready
and anxious to accept any oHit i birthday-din
ner invitation that might Is? tendered.
At a meeting of the Wagner Creek
Cemetery Association held last Monday
evening, for the purpose of perfecting the
organization, the following officers were
elected:— Trustees, Jas. l’urves, Sam’l
Robison and John Abbott. Drawing lots
(by means of straws filched from Mrs.
Purves* broom), they are to serve for one,
two ami three years in the order named.
W. J. Dean was elected clerk for three
All KIMIS OF GROCERIES,
CIGARS AM) TOBACCO.
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S mall P rices and
Q uick R eturns .
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