Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1908-09-04

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W. Fl. Gowdy OF Ashland was the
CITY at Monoay.
hugh MoCourt of Shasta county,
CAL, ~ss in the city the tore psr' of
the ~erk looking after mining sand
9th inter, SITS.
Miss Edna Dow arrived here Tues.
day oriung to visit for fr~ Gays
with frienrs. Miss Dow has spent
the past several ytats in Ju,eau,
Ala ka with her suut. Mrs. John
Lockhsrdt.
B. P. Scott of Kansas City. Mo.
sss in the "ity over Sunday for
short witt with his fshter. m law, NJ.
A. W'rtz aud family. Mr.. Scott was
on business trip through Southern
Or gon
Mrs. E. S. Scoville arrived with
the family of her son William Sco-
Vile, who owns the Walnut Hill
Fruit Farm just northeast of the city.
W. F. Hair and tAo sons of Una.
diila, Neb., who have been spending
the pist couple of weeks htrr with
the formers brother. j. E. Hair, left
Tuesday morning for their Nebraska
home,
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Cramer returned
home wednesday morning from New
pert, where they had been spend ng a
f days. They were accompanied by
Mrs. Cramer's .mother. Mrs. Mary A.
Longenecker, who had been spending
some weeks at Portland aud was with
them at the beach
M. E Sturrevsnt returned rome
Tue sday from an extended visit in the
east, including stops at Chicago and
other northern Illinois points. He
came home via the southern route,
through Texas and Mexico. Mr..
Stortevsnt went east with the Modern
Woodmen delegation the first of June
Geo. S. Calhoun and family are
enjoying C, uple OF weeks at New.
port. and a letter received from Mr..
Calhoun Monday morning says that
they are having a splendid time.
George also says that he experienced
one day of real sea sickness while
going out to the fishing grounds in a
launch.
II. II. Hopkins of Omaha, Neb,
spent last Sunday here with the
family of E. W. Smalley. Mr.. Hop.
kins is engaged in the wholesale paint
business and: during the past week
has been making tour of the Pacific
coast with view to locating. He is
greatly taken with Portland. He told
Mr.. Smslley that he expected to dis
pose of his Omaha business as soon as
he got back and move to Portland
this fall. He was also much i'm.
pressed with the Rogue River Valley
country.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Short OF
Merlin returned home Tuesday from
brief honeymoon at Crater Lake.
They reached the lake in time for q
splendid view of this great wonder
and the surrounding country bot on
the 28th of Augusta snow storm
came up and 1t was impossible to see
across the lake. The storm and un-
favorable weather following rendered
fishing and hunting inconvenient
aud they returned without having
made catch. However. they had a
pleasant trip. They reached Grants
Pass on their return Tuesday morning
Prof. l. S. Diller and Prof. f.
Kay Of Washington who are in the
geological survey department of the
government, and who have been
operating in this section of the state
securing data for the past few months,
left Sunday for Washington, where
they will make reports Of the sum.
mer's work here which will be i'm.
bodied in a government report soon to
be issued. Prof. Diller has been in
the service for the past 30 years and is
one Of the best Iposted men in the de-
partment. Prof. Kay holds the chair
of geology in the Iowa state Univer-
sity at Iowa City, Iowa. He is also
an eminent authority In this line.