Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1900-10-25
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Mrs. a. ". Corneli attended meet
ing OF the Degree OF Honor at Jackson
willie last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. t. =. Cramer left Tues
day mornIng for Portland for visit OF a
week or ten days.
Prof. w. Hampton, OF the Colum bis
mine is visitor to Grants Pass. putting
up at the Josephine.
J. f. Hewston, manager of the Copper
Slain mine, left Thursday for business
trip to San Francisco.
Mrs. E. G. Newell left on last Friday e
south bound train for Dunsmrir, Calf
where she vii -isit her mother.
Claud Cass, formerly Of this place now
has better half in the person Of Miss
Louie Bentley, OF Waterloo, Iowa.
Thomas Gaines. OF Merlin, Ore. a
former Normal student, was visiting old
friends last week Ashland Tidfngs.
/. A. W. silsby, one Of Grants Pass
prominent mining men, returned from
Portland on Sunday evenings south
bound train.
Miss Agnes George, one OF the promi.
nent bellies Of the Kerby country, is a
guest OF Miss Carrie Umphlette. Of
East Sixth street.
j. d Cook, prominent mining man
OF Jackson county and partner Of G.
E. Rowland, Of this place. spent few
days here last week.
The Times reports that Miss Kate
Lemberger, who is now visiting in
Southern California. is expected soon
to return to Jacksonville.
Miss Marie Wetherell, leading
dressmaker of this place, left for her
home near Kerby TO be in attendance
upon her father, who is i'll.
Lincoln Savage left Wednesday morn
ing for the county institute at Jackson.
vile which convened that morning.
Mr.. Savage returns Friday evening.
George Jester and wife returned Tues
day evening from st. Louis, where Mr..
Jester attended the annual convention
of the Order OF Railroad Telegraphers.
c. W. Thompson, superintendent Of
Victor Junior mine, stopped at the
Hotel josephine Monday and left for
the north on Tuesday mornings train.
B. +. Fox, revenue collector for South
ern Oregon. arrived in the Pass We'd
nesday morning from Portland and left
for his home in Ashland this Thursday }
morning.
Miss Birdie Jones, an estimable young
lady Of this place left for Portland Oh
the Tuesday evenings Oregon express.
Miss Fannie Cheatham also OF this
place, accompanied her.
James Lindsey, w. f. Crosby and
I. f. Rouke, all OF Portland, are guests Of
Hotel Josephine. They are here looking
over the lay Of land in Josephine county
as to business pretensions.
]. W. Baird, citizen OF Selma, was a
visitor to Grants Pass Mopday and paid
us a pleasant call. Mr.. Baird is living
with his son j W. Baird, Jr., who
bought the Bartlett place on Deer creek.
E. A. Adams, wife and family, Of
Gervais, this state. lie at present visiting
the family OF p. II. Harth at this place.
Mr.. Adams will locate in the Pass II he
can find location, which is quite diff.
cult at present.
The boarding house which Mrs. Mary
Simmons has been running. near the
opera house. has ceased under her
management, and Mrs. James Frater
will take it, Mrs. Simmons retiring to
private home life.
II. B. Nye, who has been attending
the Industrial Exposition at Spokane,
returned the FIRST oi the week with a
silver medal for his display Of ores from
Southern Oregon mines which took
first prize-Gold Hill News.
August Fetsch has returned from bis
visit to the Paris exposition and TO his
toruef home in Germany. lie also
visited other points Of interest. Mrs.
Fetsch and the children who visited
relatives in New York also returned.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. l.. Jewell, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. l.. Coe and DR.. and Mrs. Flanagan
lett Wednesday morning for Ashland
where they attended the meeting and
banquet Of the Knights of Templars
which was held at that place Wednesday
evening.
Rev. WIN. Clyde Of Phoenix and
Elder w. L. Gore Of Mediord have been
elected rs delegates to the general
assembly at Philadelphia next May.
Rev. A, Haberly OF Medford and Elder
W. +. Dsher Of Coos county and
alternates.
A. B. Crossman, who is postmaster at
Portland, accompanied by Il. A. Reece
and X. l.. Durham, also OF Portland,
were tere last Sunday looking over
their placer interests on Williams creek.
They left for the north on Monday
mornings Oregon express.
Alfred D. Brewers, OF Portland,
formerly managing editor OF the Tele-
gram, was in town last week collecting
photographs and descriptive material
relating TO Josephine county mining
and other resources which will appear
soon 10 book form entitled "Oregon and
the Orient"
W. o. Marks aud wife, nee Helen K.
Stanley, Of Ashland, passed through here
Sunday evening on the north bonnd
Oregon express enroute for Portland.
Mr.. Marks is a talented artist in black