Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-07-31
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Meuforulte mere claiming IL only
"bluff. f"
V. W Ash has, with his wife, gone
to Holland, where he is proprietor OF
the hotel there.
Joseph Ferren and wife were the
guests Of A. Reynolds Sunday.
James Daily of Kerby was on our
streets Tuesday and some OF our
bachelors are kicking about his com.
ing 80 often. Let 'em kick, Jim,
come again
j. W. Mock has his new 34x34 barn
about complete and tba. his first
crop of hay therein. W, are glad to
see men like Mr.. Mock in our Valley
even if he is Of Nebraska extract.
Fruit Jars at Hair Riddles
Clark Webb, Jr. has bsgged the first
two fat buck OF the season, one five
point, and a two point; he also
killed black bear the same day,
Clark will not say whether his hunt
ing grounds are in Oregon or Califor-
MIA.
As we were penning the last few
lines TO these items, our mail carrier
brings tidings that causes gloom
in our home and sorrow in our heart
aud causes us to involantarily clasp
more closely to our breasts our own
Ii tie tots. II came like thunder
bolt from a clear summer 8 sky, de-
monstriating more vividly the oft re-
peated fact, that in life we are in
death. The little 7.year old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Owens, while
Powell, aged 10 was accidentally
drowned. We COULD not CLEAN the
facts in detail therefore will not at
tempt an explanation. Nevertheless
Mr.. and Mrs. Owens are well and
favorably known here and. little Give
was favorite of "Eben g" and he
joins with the rest of our valley In
rendering their sincere sympathy to
the grieving parents. The ways of
God are many and mysterious and
we know not why this child was
taken. Time has ceased to exist for
him as It will for us all some day,
but our Bible teaches us that it Is
only twinkling of an eye from the
last kiss of earth to the first kiss of |
Heaven. When the stones of our
earthly tombs are cast aside and we |
arise to life everlasting. time eternal
and to unceasing JOY.
Now parents, as you mourn for this
loved child,
Who 50 suddenly has crossed over
deaths sea,
May you ne'er forget the words of our |
savior,
"Suffer the little one to come unto
me 4"
Grandma Webb" has returned
home from Roseburg, much i'm.
proved in health. although not
we'll. Old age and general debility
has also placed Grandma" on the
sick list for week back.
Tommie Gilligan and ]. W. Mock
irove over TO the home of Abe Heryev
near Holland. Thursday.
Mallesble ranges sold on easy pay.
nents at Hair Riddles.
VIM. Wilkey aud G.. w. Webb were
ookin4 over the rich Sucker Creek
'outry the latter part of last week.
The boys are now taking an outing in
he Smith River ooutry. They took
'long horse to pack out the trout
hey expect to catch
John Smith of the Illinois creamery
'long with his wife, we're callers at
he home of d. L. Webb Friday. Mr..
smith left cream separator with
Dave. and is the first one to be sold
- SsA 'oilcls
Swan Hsglund and Walter Gresham
ave returned to Cresoent-City after
month of sight seeing in Elk and
sucker Creek valleys,
Two land grabbers who had gobbled
. ali tie /. th'y coulj in Oregon
.ro an tte he, ch ~.
reu one OF tuem rematk,d: Say,
I'M, lets petition congress to draiu
he blamed thing.
EBEN.
We offer 500 reward for any case
( Cstsrrh that cannot be cured by
Iall's Cstsrrh Cure.
f. J, CHENEY, n Co, Toledo, O.
We the undersigned. have known
: J, Cheney for thellsst l5 wears. and
elieve him perfectly honorable in all
usiness transactions and financially
BILE to carry out any obligations made
y his firm. Wslding, Kinnan X Mar
In, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, 0.