Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-05-09


Peach, 20 to % cts. each. Common
varieties 10 to l23s cts. at the Riyersid,
Nursery.
| Q NM d Sherman Williams Paints
! y. Vv.f .Hair- Riddle Hardware Co
Bee Lives and Bee Supplies at Hair
Riddle Hdw. Co.
Ben Mensch fred his first kiln OF bricl
for the season last week. They will b.
used in the construction oil the Bank in.
aud Trust Co.'S new building.
A camp meeting will be held by tn,
"Church OF the Lying God" at Merlin
from May so to June 8. Able ministers
will be in charge OF the services.
A baseball game was played in GolC
Hill last week between the Gold Hill
and Mediord mines resulting In victory
for the latter with score OF to 4.
Deering mowers lBall bearingl al
Cramer Bros.
A very successful local teachers in.
s:itute was held at Gold Hill last Sat
urday. Superintendent L. Savage, Prof
Holmes and number of the Grants
Pass teachers attended.
Prof. Hitchcock, OF the Ashland public
schools has been reelected as principal,
but has been granted years leave Of
absenre, during which time the posi-.
ton will be filled by Prof. W. Cam
eron, formerly principal of the Grants
Pass schools and now OF Solida, Col.
orado.
Scott Griffin handles Ashland hour,
Utah alfalfa seed, Oregon red clover
seed, winter oats, large Russian white
rye, new crop timothy seed, wheat for
seed also Wheat Hay, Alfalfa, TIM
othy Hay, 0at Straw, Chop Barley,
Corn, Wheat, Oats.
You cannot enjoy perfect health, rosy
cheeks and sparkling eyes il your liver
is sluggish and your bowels cloggeJ.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers cleanse the
whole system. They never giipe.
Col. Holt, the temperance lecture,
passed through town, Wednesday, on
way to Myrtle Point, to hold temperance
meetings Col. Holt will commence a
serys OF lectures in this city next Mon.
DAY evening. lie is spoken Of as very
able speaker by all who have heard him
-Coquile City Bulletin.
The baseball season is now open and
nlmbers of boys congregate daily at
the base hall grounds 10 familiarize their
hands with the elusive sphere and to
acquire elasticity for the summer games.
1t is thought that they will have the
grass worn eff the rounds by the
Fourth Of July.
Ben Dimick has rented 90 acres Of his
large ranch just below town, to Christie
and Rcymers, for melon patch. Mr..
Dimick's place is one Of he most fertile
ana productive in this vicinity and large
portions OF it are well adapted to the
raising OF melons and similar fruits.
The watermelon raisers are operating
this season on larger scale than ever.
Mrs. Douden, widow OF The late Jos.
l'ouden, has commenced suit to set
aside the will made by her husband,
which almost ignores her and gives Mrs.
Geo. Lyman and Mrs. j. F. Wallace,
step-danghters, the bulk OF the property
Unsoundness OF mind is the principal
allegation. Hon. W NJ Colvig Is the
attorney for the contestant, while Judge
Neil represents the executor under the
will.-Jacksonville Times.
At the home Of Mr.. Tom Smith. a
very pleasant surprise party was given
in honor OF Miss Yra Smith By the
q W. b. club and few Of her most in.
innate friends The evening was spent
in games. Ice cream and cake, beside
other dainty refreshments were served
A very delightful evening was enjoyed
by all. Those present were Misses
Lillian Rourke, Marion Haynes, Ethelyn
aud Clara Bartlett, Kate and Eva
Newell, Edna Knots, Eva Winner, Eta
Cooke, Vira and Lois smith, Eala
Howard, Willie and Tommy Fry,
Henry Booth, Ira Nallorv Evan Winner
Albert Coe, Herman IIorninR, Harvard
Moore, Ralph Knotls, Gala Hackett.
ValIard rfuax and Sydney smith.