Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1905-09-15
A Brief Record OF
Local Events.
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ETC., at the Courier office.
Herman Horning is at Toledo, Ofe.'
his old home, called there by the Ill
ness of his sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. P. Cramer returned
from Portland Wednesday after lo-
days stay with friends.
Geo. Wilson of Checto and bride
came from Portland Friday and stop
ped off here with friends.
If you want to keep posted in a
commercial way, don't fail to read
our classified ad column.
R. S. Wilson and will Gagnon Wis
tied the Waldo country this week. re-
turning home Friday night.
Mrs. C. F. Duford and Mrs. g. f.
Thre .heI came from Jacksonville the
last of the week to attend the funeral
of Peri Houck.
Mrs. C. L. Mangum and daughter
LaCosta have returned from TWO
months visit among relatives ana
friends in Texas.
]. R. and Mrs. Harvey and Gysbert
came IN from Galice Thursday
Gysbert leaves Friday night for Port
land where he will enter the Portland
academy.
= The chicken pie supper given by the
Eastern Star at Masonic banquet rooms
was well attended as their suppers al
ways are. The proceeds amounted to
over $44.
Mrs.F. W. Van Dyke and Miss Mar
jorie Kinney left for Portland Friday
night, the former to visit friends and
the fair, the latter to re enter the
Portland Academy.
Last Saturday a party of 10 arrived
from Crescent City, en- route to the
fair and the following day several
more Californians reached here billed
to the same destination.
Ike Davis went to Portland We'd
nesday to meet his sister. Mrs. X.
johnson who is in Portland for few
days from the east. Mr.. Davis has
not seen his sister since 1857
The keystone drill, which have been
prospecting dredger ground in various
parts OF this county are now being
shipped to Dredge. Cal, the prospect
ing having been finished here.
John Wells and daughter, Mrs. Lin
ton, who with her children have been
spending several weeks on the home
place, went to Central Point, for a
short visit. From there they go to
Portland for a short stay.
Noah was the first man to advertise.
He advertised the flood. and il came
all right. The fellows who laughe d
at the advertising got drowned, and
it served them right. Ever since
Noah's time the advertiser has been
prosperous while the other fellows
have been swallowed up in the floods
of disaster.
Clarence Burke had collision
Thursday noon with two other wheels
in front of Goes store, which result
ed in general spill and in which the
lads wheel came out considerably
the worse, the front rim being
smashed. Clarence was somewhat
bruised but not seriously injured.
John Calvin, city editor of the Val.
lejo Daily News, is visiting his mother,
Mrs. j. I. Calvin, and old trends here
this week. Next week they will go to
Portland for short stay. Johnnie s
journalistic career started on the School
News. the amateur sheet of " hch e
was part owner, but We expect to ses
him occupying high priced de,k On
one of the larger city dailies before
many years.
The Eugene Guard of last Friday
saws: IF. G Osgood, the Seattle uaI
italist who is interested in an electric
railway proposition for Eugene and
vicinity, arrived here again l3st
night, accompanied Ly +. H Mills, Of
Boston, who represents large Eastern
capital The gentlemen left this
morning by private conveyance up the
Mckenzie valley to view the country
and gain knowledge of its re
sources. -
The gentlemen of the NJ. E. church
South gave au elaborate supper at
the parsonage Thursday evening
Messrs. Lister, J. d. Fry aud G. C
Presley made such excellent walters
with the aid of occasional tips, that
we should think they might be much
in demand hereafter The supper
was given to raise money to pay for n
new range for the parsonage, and was
decided success both ga tronomi.
oally and financially.