Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-11-10
OUR PERSONAL COLUMN
People as They Come and Go
From Day TO Day

the ORC Elmo mine, where he has been
working for the past year.
G. f. Sohmidtlein of Woodyille,
spent Monday in Grants Pass and
made the Courier Office a call.
Miss Rhoda York, accompanied BY
Miss Inez Howard, visited on Satur-
day and Sunday at her home on Ap-
plegate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ely Breckenridge of
Rockford. Ill, visited here few day
this week with the family of II. b.
Alverson.
Mrs. +. r. BowersoX went TO Glen.
dale on Friday TO visit for a few
days with friends She returned to
this city on Monday.
Father Thomas O'Carroll, pastor Of
the Catholic church in Roseburg,
spent Monday in Grants Pass, the
guest of Father Datin.
Miss Carrie Implicit returned this
week from Colusa, Cal, where she
has been operating a type setting
machine for several months past.
VIM. Ruster, for some time since
head waiter at the Hotel Josephine
dining rooms, has resigned his posi-
tion and Tuesday left for Sacramento.
Miss Minnie Garland, a niece Of
Mr.. and Mrs l.. W. Richardson, ar
rived Sunday from Scio, Lane county,
and will spend the winter in Grants
Pass.
Fred Welch, formerly of this city,
is visiting here for short time,
having returned for the winter from
Alaska where he has been located for
several years past.
Roy Wilson is suffering from a
sprained shoulder received last week
while handling boxes of clothing. lie
is attending to business, but carries
his arm in sling,
L. B. Akers and Arthur Wells have
made an exchange of ranches, Mr.
Akers exchanging his ranch on
Jerome Prairie for a 100 acre ranch
four miles south of Wilderyille.
Mrs. Geo. Hansen returned on Fri
day from Holland, where she has been
with Mr.. Hansen, who has some bridge
building contracts in that locality
Mr., Hansen accompanied her to Grants
Pass.
Mrs. ]. S. Harbinson and two
children of Tangent, arrived Thurs
day evening and are visiting at the
home of her mother, Mrs. G. A.
Smith. They expect to remain about
two weeks.
S. r. Bacus, with his family are
in Grants Pass from LaClede county,
Missouri, and he is seeking a farm
location. He is we'll pleased with
Rogue river valley and has decided
to locate here.
Miss Lacosta Mangum, who has been
i'll Of fever for the past two weeks. is
now convalescent and able to be about
her room and she expects to be able to
resume her studies in the Grants Pass
High school next week.
Judge J. 0. Booth arrived home
this Thursday morning from Spokane
to which place he had accompanied
his daughter, Mrs. Z. Z. Dunbar,
who will remain in that city for
several weeks with friends.
Mrs. S. W. Misner, the popular
landlady at the Western Hotel, was
confined to her room the past week
with a light attack of pneumonia,
bat she is now able to be about and
hopes soon to enjoy her usual good
health.
X. a. Alden and his mother, MrF.
Jennie Alden, of Greeley, Colo, ar
rived here this week and are visiting
at the home of X. A. Pierce near thi.
city. They will spend the winter in
Southern Oregon and may locate per
manently.
Mrs. NJ. V. Bilyeu, of Scio, Lane
county, who has been spending tive
weeks in Grants Pass with her daugh
ter, Mrs. L. W. Richardson, left Tues
day for Rockland. California, wher,
she will pay visit to another daugh
ter, Mrs. a. Doran.
DR.. W. S. Holt of Portland, synod
ical missionary for Oregon, was herl
over Sunday and preached at the Pres
byterian church morning and evening
Dr. Holt is a remarkably entertaining
speaker and his sermons were greatl,
appreciated by his congregations.
II. ]. CLARK, a former Grants Pas.
brick contractor and who removed h
the Willamette valley last summer
spent Sunday in this city visiting
friends and was a guest at the West
ern Hotel Monday. Mr. Clark lef
for Roseburg where he will remain
for some time.
Arthur Rowland, uperintendent o.
the Hydraulic Mining Company
large placer mine on Jump. off-Joe
came in from the mine Saturday AM
is gracing Grants Pass with his pres
ence for this week. Mr.. Howlaul
reports that they have everything Il
readiness at the mine and expects 4
start up so soon as the rains set in &
give head Of water.
DR.. f. r. Bowersox came dow
Monday evening from Jacksonville {
meet Mrs. Bowersox who had como Il
from Glendale where she had bee
spending few days with realuvc
and friends. Dr. and Mrs. Bowerso
were guests az the home Of DR.. an
Mrs. j. NJ. Kitchin, parents Of Mrs
Bowersox until Tuesday, when the
returned to their home in Jackson
vile.
G. W. McGee was in Grants Pas
! wednesday from Williams Nteeh
where he owns fine farm, which h
recently rented to ). NJ. Wertz q
jackson county. Mr. McGee will z
N the spring to British Columbi
where he will locate and engage j
the stock business. Mr.. McGeo 7,
ceived a visit two weeks ago from hi
sister, Miss NJ. j. McGee. who is mo-
matron Of the Washington Stat
school for mutes at Vancouver.
d. Mccarthy, the veteran s. p el
gineer, with his wife aud daughe.
Miss Anna, arrived at Ashland Satui
day afternoon, from a visit Of ~
months in the East. They spent SOU
time among relatives in the vicinit
Of Philadelphia, and then went
Washington. ID. c., where, Mr. NJ
Carthy says, they saw everything th,
was 70 be seen. Among the memoirs
of the visit which Mr. Mccarthy che
ishes, is the honor Of having sat IN
Masonic lodge in the same chair
which George Washington sat viii
presiding over George Washingtc
lodge No. !, and also Of having occt