Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1902-02-13
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Mediord.
]. L. Fenton Of Ashland visited here
Saturday.
DR.. C. R. Ray of Gold Hill was in
town Thursday.
A. W. Silsby is in town this week
from Soldier creek.
G. R. Ballard Of Waldo made Grants
Pass visit this week.
W. ]. Smith, the Selma merchant,
was in town Wednesday.
Mrs. j. N. Hunter has re turned to
Ashland after q visit In this city.
Ed Friday, one OF the well known
miners Of Gsllce, visited Grants Pass
last week.
Mrs. Z. Weston visited in Medfort
last week with her sister, Mrs. Bessi,
Plymsle.
Mrs. J. V. Lsyne came down from
Medford Saturday to revisit her friends
in Grants Pass.
T. +. Rourke returned on Friday ia
his placer property on Althouse aftel
a few days visit in town.
Mrs. John Hall has been visiting in
Ashland during the past week with hel
daughter, Mrs. W. F. Ferrier.
Miss Laura E. Jones has resigned her
editorial position on the koseburg Plain
dealer and will make her home in Sar
Francisco.
Aaron Wilson, lately Of Coqui!le City
and former Grants Pass boy, has been
visiting in Ashland, the guest OF Rev
j. NJ. Hunter.
Mrs. Carrie Coates is here from
Olalla, Douglas Co., visiting with hel
daughter, Mrs. X. p. Cheshire, and will
remain for some time.
Mrs. ]. A. Rehkopi left on Saturday
for San Francisco, where she will loob
up the millinery styles and select stock
for the spring trade.
J. w. Sherwood OF Portland, stat,
commander Of the Knights OF Tia,
Maccabees was in Grants Pass, visiting
the lodge at this place.
Ed Hannum was in town Friday from
the Baby mine where he is now living
and assisting in the development OF tn,
mine, which is continuing its excellen
prospects.
Loren Adams and Frank Colyig left on
Thursday for Soldier creek. whore they
will run a tunnel for W. de Varila, oil
the quartz mine Of which he is supsrin
tendent
A. H. Mock, lately OF Salina, Kan.
arrived here last week to reside, after
spending few weeks looking over .he
Willamette valley and other portions o.
Oregon.
Geo. B. Hart, who is in the customs
department in the Philippines, has re
ceived promotion recently and is now
inspector Of stations Of the island o
Mindanao.
Walter de Varila, the minin,
engineer, spent few days in town thil
week from So dier creek, where he is
superintendent OF one Of the quarts
mines OF that district.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Flock, who hav,
been living in Roseburg for the past
year, have returned to Grants Pass t
reside. Mr.. Flock is brakeman on the
S.P.
Superintendent Lincoln Savage hai
nine applicants for teachers certificates
at the examination this week. He il
being assisted by ]. p. Mcconnell ant
G.. A. Savage.
W. G. Wright returned on THURSDAY
evening from trip to California
investigating the mineral formation
and products OF portions Of the state
Most OF his time was spent In Calsvera,
and Eldorsdo counties. He also visited
San Francisco during his absence.
]. A. Blew returned this week from
Washington ami has resumed hfs forme
position with r l. Coe x Co. Mrs
Blew is visiting at Harrisburg and vii
soon rejoin Mr.. Blew here. Grant
Pass people are glad to welcome Mr.. ant
Mrs. Blew again to our city.
Miss Ida Weston and Miss Berth,
Barrie left on Friday morning for Port
land where they will spend severa
weeks. They will study the later style
and select a very complete stock q
millinery goods for their spring openin
which will be about March /.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. W. Wilbur, who
since their departure from Grants Pat
have been staying in Portland, hay
gone to eastern Washington, where Nj
Wilbur Is associated in the lumbs
business with his former partner, Mr.
Hsskins. They are located about 2
miles north Of Spokane.
George Hall expects to leave som
time next month for Seattle, where b
goes to assume position as clerk in th
Hotel Northern Of that city. The hot,
was recently purchased by his brothe
in-law, Ralph Boyker, and r. L. Nixo
for a reported consideration OF $50 ,00I
The Northern is known TO be one Of tn
best hotels in Seattle.
G. Z. Harmon returned Sunday morl
ing from Portland, where he had bee
sttendinga meeting of the repubica
state central committee. While ther
he presented his resignation as con
mitteeman on account Of being feder
Office holder, in Difference 10 the sent
ment OF the administration 10 that r