Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1903-12-10
OUR PERSONAL COLUMN
People as They Como and Go
From Day to Day.

Judge Willis of Roseburg was in
town Thursday.
Hugh Miller Of Roseburg spent
Wednesday in Grants Pass.
Miss Nellie Anderson of Greenback
visited Grants Pass Monday.
Mrs. Eta Hubbard returned Satur-
day from her visit in Minnesota.
Rev. d. 7. Summerville, presiding
elder for this district. will preach at
Newman Nj. L. Church Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Davis have
gone to Boise, Idaho, TO make their
home with their daughter, Miss Mae.
DR.. VIM. Bolricke of San Francisco
spent couple of days hers last week,
visiting with the family of G. 5. Fay.
Mrs. G. W. Donnell went to Port
land Friday for a few days stay.
She will spend day in Roseburg on
her return.
Mrs. Laura Hillard returned to her
home in San Francisco Wednesday
after spending several months with
her sister. Mrs. Q. II. Sampson.
A. @. Hough, r. l.. Bartlett, l. a.
Robie and Alfred Letcher spent sun
4by at the Gold Ray dam, and
brought back a goodly number ot
ducks
Jesse Churchill of Yreka and Alex.
ander j. Rosborough of Oakland,
Cal, vice president and secretary of
the Siskiyou Electric Power Co. were
IN town last week.
d T. Evans returned to his home
in Fort Worth, Texas, Wednesday
after spending three weeks in this
country. Mr. Evans is interested in
the Gold King mine on Josephine
creek.
Mrs. f. q. Stevens of Ashland is
visiting Mrs. W. L. Taylor. Last
Friday night while going from Mrs.
Taylor's S home to the opera house, she
lost her chain purse containing about
81 and a pass from Grants Pass to
Edgewood.
Geo. Cronk brought to this office
Monday several branches from red
raspberry vine on which We're u large
number of ripe berries. Ripe rasp-
berries in December are certainly a
novelty. Mr.. Cronks crop of berries,
however, is quite small.
Robert zeveley of Bonanza. who
has been visiting relatives and friends
at Portland and other northern
points, for the past three mon tbs,
stopped off at Grants Pass on his re-
turn home Friday, and is visiting
with the family Of r. B. Baber.
J. ID. Stevens was appointed marshal
at the council meeting last week to
fill the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation of John Lockhard Mr..
Stevens is good man for the place
and is a man who will follow the in
structions of the mayor or council.
Mr.. Hanson of the Hanson q Gobel
mine on Silver creek was in town
Tuesday. They have 80 acres of
mining ground aud are operating one
giant. During the summer. besides
making other improvements, they
constructed nearly mile of ditch.
f. E. Corey arrived last week from
North Dakota to locate in Josephine
county. He left his farm in charge of
his Sous who will come west as soon
as the next years crops are harvested.
Mr.. Corey says there are about 90
families in his locality who expect
to come west next year.
w. G. Wright is collecting minerals
for an exhibit to be sent to the st.
Louis Exposition and the Lewis &
Clark Fair. He wants samples Of
ores, slate, marble and many other
minerals. Samples about foot
square are the most desirable and can
be left at his Office next the Jose
phine.
A letter from Fred Mensch, who is
visiting in Colorado, says that Mr..
and Mrs. r. II. Gilfllin and family
of four children had left Colorado
the last of November. They have
been visiting at Albany but are ex-
pected to arrive here any day. Colo
RADIO is all right but Oregon is better
and we are glad to have the family
in our midst again.
Charles Bacher has returned to his
duties on the u 5. training ship
Solace now at Vallejo, Cal The
ship is now provisioning for cruise
to Guam. THIS will be Charities first
trip at sea. He is now a second class
bugler and expects soon to be pro-
NOTED to the first class. Tailoring,
among other trades is taught at the
school and Charley has a sewing ma
chine and makes his own clothes, do
ing the cutting and finishing com
plcte.