Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-10-13
Items Of Personal
Interest.


X. B. and Cratic Baber returned
last week from Alturas, CAL, wer,
they attended the fair and races.
George E. Rowland returned Mon,
day from stay Of several weeks al
Fort land. Mrs. Rowland returned
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. j. j. Bscher leaves this Fri.
day. evening for Roseburg, WHERE
she will make her future home, hay.
ing disposed of their property here.
Miss Gladys Blown. who for the
past two months has been visi ting
Mrs. Rehkopf, started on her return
Wednesday morning to her home in
Beaumont, Tex.
DR.. Maud Kremer arrived home Sun.
day from Portland, where she is en-.
gagged in the practice of medicine, to
make a visit to her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. W. F. Kremer.
g. H. Binns and Ed Binns and
the latter's daughter, left Thursday
for Portland to see the fair. Mrs.
Ed Binns has been in Portland for
some time and will return home with
her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. Coe retu rned
Thursday from a weeks pen. in Port.
land during which they visited the
fair, and Mr.. Coe also attended to
some business matters in connection
with his store.
County Commissioner ] T. Logan,
was in Grants Pass Monday from
Waldo to atteLd meeting of the
county court, and that evening he left
for Portland to spend week at the
fair and to attend to some business
matters.
j. L. Sharp returned to Southern
Oregon this week to spend a few
weeks here and at Murphy. Mr.
Sharp has spent the past l2 months
at the Connor creek quartz mine near
Baker City looking after the interest
OF Portland capitalists.
W. l. Sweetlsnd got back Sunday
from. trip to klamath county, where
he attended the county fair at
Kla naht Falls. and had his horses
entered in the races. While in
klamath county he bought ls0 head
of fine mutton sheep for his meat
market. The sheep we're brought
here by herder and arrived Tuesday
evening.
7. W. James, a former resident Of
Kerby, but now of Bucyrus, Ohio, Wis
tied the Kerby country last week. Mr..
James is owner of the old Cassidy
place at the edge Of Kerby, which he
purchased about ten years ago. After
living on the place few years he left
for Ohio in 1898, but still holds his
property interests. He expects to i'm
prove the property to a considerable
extent this year.
A. H. Gunnell came down Thursday
from Jacksonville to remain couple
of days at his office and with his
wife in this city. Mr.. Gnnnell stated
work was moving in good shape at
the Oregon Belle, at which a 10.stamp
mill was recently installed Two
shifts Of men are employed and three
power drills are operated in the mine
working, and the new stamp mill
works to perfection.
]. p. Conder, State S. S. evangelist
of the Christian churches has been in
Grants Pass attending the convention
of Southern Oregon. He filled the
pulpit at the Christian church both
morning and evening ON the Sth and
on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
of this week conducted an institute
for the teachers and workers in the |
Christian s. S. He went to Ashland
on Thursday morning to conduct an
institute.
George G. Calhoun returned this
Friday from Portland where they had |
spent several days in the wholesale |
houses buving additional stock for his
winter and holiday trade Mr.. Cal.
houn laid in early in the Fall a veIy
full line of goods for his clothing and |
store, bot so great has been
his sales for the past month that he |
found his stock running short on
many lines and to replenish these
lines and to add to his general stock |
made the placing OF this second order
necessary.