Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-01-26
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Conklin went
to Portland Monday, for visit.

message that her mother was very. i'll
Arthur Frier went to Ashland Tues
day and will spend some time ther
taking orders for the "Kushion Kom
fort" shoe.
Mrs. b. Mensch and Verne Demare
returned Sunday after a visit o
several weeks at Winters. Cal, witt
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Denaree an,
other relatives.
H. G. Van Dusen of Astoria, stat
fish warden, is in Grants Pass thi
Wednesday on business In connection
with alleged violations of the fisl
laws by local fishermen.
Miss Myrtle Lackous, who with he.
parents, formerly resided in Grant
Pass but who now resides in Lo
Angeles, arrived in the city Suuda,
and is guest of Mr and Mrs. J. G.
Schmidt.
Miss Myrtle Ireland staaoaraphel
in Sherman & Irelanl's real estate
Office, who is of on b months vaca
tion and at the conveuing oI Che leFis
lature secured clerkslip it, th,
house, has since been promoted to th,
position of expert stenographer for
house Judiciary committee.
Selden Norton left on Tuesday
morning for San Pedro, Cal, wher,
he will visit two weeks with his son,
Albert Norton, formerly of this place
and now of Kansas, The younger Mr..
Norton is a sufferer from poor health
and is spending some time in San
Pedro in the hope Of Improvement.
Henry Harth and family left Tues.
day morning for San Francisco where
they will take up their residence,
MIR, Harth having decided to go into
business in that city. Mr.. Harth has
rented his fine residence on Fifth and
@ streets to A. U. Barnard, who will
move with his family into it the last
of this week.
Richard Lawson left with his
family last week for Vancouver,
Wash, near which town no has
bought hay farm and will take up
that industry. Mr.. Lawson sold to
Mrs. s. L. Lee the fine 40 acre farm
near this city on which he has lately
resided but his other farm property
he still retains.
e. V. Smith, who with W. r. Nip
per has recently organized the Jose.
phine County Real Estate Company
arrived from Albany Saturday and ID
now fully installed in Grants Pass
business circles. Mr.. Smiths family
will not remove to this city for some
time as Mr.. Smith intends to sell his
Albany residence property before
leaving it.
Frank Colvig left on~Tuesday even
ing for Cheney Creek, Arizona, in
tending to remain for several months.
He goes in response to a telegram re-
ceived from his brother. Harry Col
Wig, who is now located there, assur-
ing him Of good situation as a
miner. He will make brief visit in
Ashland with his sister, Mrs. Gillette,
before continuing his journey to
Arizona.
Harry Grant has changed his resi-.
denoe from Grants Pass to Gold Hill
where he has put in clothing store,
which will be conducted as a branch
of Weloh's clothing store in this city.
Mr.. Grant has become partner
with Mr.. Welch in the Gold Hill
store and it will be conducted under
the firm name Of Welch g. Grant.
Mr.. Grant is bright, hustling young
man and there is every reason to ex
pect that he will make a success of
his Gold Hill venture.
f. A. Clement, who resides in
Woodyille and conduct farm near
shat town was in Grants p. Tues.
day. Mr. Clement stated tae Il Gown
wheat oats and ual0T W uav
fully half foot high ard fa, .e ea-
son of the year novoI 'u. .. .r.r and
had more promising outlook for s
big yield, He stated t1a. wing 90
the warm, dry winter, the formers
were we'll up with their work, hut
that the placer miners OF Wooiviuo
vicinity could do but little work for
the lack Of water Woodville, Mr.
Clement reports is prospoIiug and
several residences are being erect d
and considerable more building is ez-
U'rted to be done during this year.