Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1906-08-24
Items Of Personal
Interest.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Howard visited
Jacksonville Monday, returning Tues
day.
Mrs. +. W. vanDyke returned home
Tuesday after two months stay in
Portland
Mr.. and Mr.. R. O. McCroskey left
last Saturday for Newport. to spend
several week by the sea.
Attorney n. D. Norton returned
Tuesday from Portland where he has
been busy with legal matters.
George Meek arrived Tuesday morn
ing from Sumpter, where he has been
engaged in erecting Pratt quartz
mill.
DR.. Flanagan disposed of his Port
land drug store this week. and made a
trip there the 6rst of the week to close
up the deal.
Geo. s. Calhoun and son Lester left
Monday morning for Newport for a
short stay. They will visit Portland
before returning.
W. L. Ireland visited Portland this
week to close up real estate deal on
Portland property and to look up in.
vestments for bis clients
The r. H. Gilfillan family and Miss
Stella Paddock returned from their
Crescent City trip on Tuesday of this
week. They report having had very
enjoyable time.
Bert Calhoun returned to Chico
Thursday after spending week OF
more visiting his brother and sisters
here. He has also visited at Vancou.
yer. b. c., and Washington points
Frank Barrie, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. S. Barrie of this city. left this
friday morning for Portland to be.
gin a nine months course of study in
the Behnke & Walker Business col.
lege.
Rev. and Mrs. Chas. Hays and Miss
Grace have returned to Portland, hav.
ing spent a week with friends and rel.
atives in Grants Pass. Mr.. Hays oc.
cuped his old pulpit at the Presbyter-
ian church last Sunday.
Rev. O. o. Beckman, wife and child
will return to Grants Pass this week
from their eastern visit and Mr.. Beck.
man will occupy his pulpit at the
Newman NJ. E. church on Sunday
morning. Services at the usual hour
Geo. s. Bacon was in town Monday
visiting old friends, and leaving il
the evening for Portland. Mr.. 3acor
for number of months has been work
ing in the box factory at Sission, un
der Superintendent Jordan, formerly
of Grants Pass
Miss Clara Wertz left northwart
Wednesday for Ladonia, Texas. Sh,
will visit in Roseburg and Willamett,
Valley points for a week or more ant
will be Joined by Mrs. Scott and child
ern and Miss Carr and all will trave
to Texas together.
Mrs. W. Cramer and son arrived
Sunday from Portland to visit will
the 7. P. and Geo. Cramer families
The son left Monday for Stanford t,
enter on his second year studies at tn
university. Mrs. Cramer will remail
two weeks or more.
Miss Anna Colvig has been engage,
to teach the school in the Lee district
five miles west of this city, to begil
September 10. Miss Colvig is thor
ough teacher, bright energetic youn
woman and will doubtless make a sue
cess of her school both in teacbin
aud in keeping order.
Miss Mable Lindley, daughter G
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Lindley, left o
Friday mornings train of Portlan
where she will visit friends for fey
days and then proceed to st. Johns
Wash, her former home where sh
will join her father who left las
week to look after the harvesting c
his 400 acres of wheat
Mr.. and Mrs. o. G.. Howard left thi
week for their home at Pippin, Wis