Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-10-08
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John Hall, Lou and Joe Schmidt
fleit Saturday on hunting trip in the
vicinity Of the Illinois valley.
Mrs. NJ. j. Leach left Saturday for
Portland where she will visit her
daughter, Mrs Coleman, probably re-
naming during the winter.
Geo. Ellis and two children and
his two sisters, Mrs. A. j. Schrimpf
ana Miss Cora Watts, left Monday
for Santa Paula, Cal, to reside.
/ Mrs, H. V. Mitchell and Miss Edna
Z Neil, of Ashland, visited over Sunday
LAT the home OF their aunt, Mrs w.
b. Dean, Of this city, returning to
Ashland on the late train.
Mrs W. p. Wick and little daugh-
ter, Isabelle, left Monday for Loyal
ton, Cal, to spend some time with
Mr.. Wick, who is engaged in the
lumber mills at that place.
Miss Rita Movers left Roseburg
Monday and after a short visit with
|har sister at that place she will go
Ito Ioncalla and Portland to visit re-
|latiyes. She will be absent about
three weeks.
James Chiles, who arrived here
|about three weeks ago from Alaska,
and has been visiting with his par
ents and renewing Old acQuaintances,
left Saturday evening for Seattle
where he expects to go into the
clothing business.
w. c. Frye, who recently pur-
chased the Grants Pass Transfer
business from n. +. McGrew has dis
posed of the business to Bunch Bros,
who took charge October I. Mr.. Frye
was compelled to give up the busi-
ness on account of the condition of
his health.
L. G, Harris, of Denver, has been
in the city this week looking up
some property anc mas also been
endeayoring to find desirable
house for rent. Should Mr.. Harris
decide to locate here he will be ac-
companied by his family, his brother
in-law and family, and his parents.
FLASH antiseptic hand cleaner
contains no I've or potash.
j. E, Mcdonald, of Anaconda,
Mont, who recently purchased the
Mcdaniel farm near Murphy, has
been in the city this week looking
after the property and arranging for
the planting Of more fruit trees. He
expects to move here but for the
present he will retain his position as
superintendent of the foundry at the
Anaconda Mining Company's plant
Notice change of management
Grand Union Tea Co. Phone orders
to 1884 for the present.
Ed. e. Dimick has this week been
moving his household effects to their
new home on Evans creek, about
eight miles from WoodWlle. Mr.
Dimick sold his 3G-acre place just
west Of town this spring to j, W.
Lucas and purchased a 44-acre place
from j. c. Williams. Mr.. Dimlck
has resided on the home place al
his life and will be missed from the
; county.
r. r. Redfield, a former resident
Of Grants Pass, spent Friday Of last
week visiting old friends Mr. Red
field has been very successful with
his many inventions. Last year h,
disposed Of a 22-callbcr rcpeatinl
rifle to the Stevens company anC
they put ont 10000 guns on which
Mr.. Redfield realized $4,000 II
royalties This year he has also
furnished them a gun which he re
, ports equal to the former one
e. NJ. Cockerine raised a l0-acrl
field Of corn this year which return
| ed fine yield. Unfortunately h,
secured a very poor stand, I'm fact
hardly half Of what II should hay
( been, but irrigation helped It out au0
400 bushels of the choicest corr
were husked from the 10 acres Thi
shows that under Irrigation Jose
phlne county is a corn country. Thi
was raised on the property whlc
| Mr. Cockerllne recently sold 10 G
IL. Hobart Of the Alaska syndIcat,
South Bend Chilled Plows are th
worlds best Everyone sold on
| guarantee by Halr-Rlddle Hdwe Cg
"Jacli' Calvin. with his wife 3n
! 1O-months-old baby arrived th
weol, 10 spend two or three week
| with his mother and brother AT thi
| place. and 10 visit old school friend.
| Mr.. Calvin is now editor and one q
/ The DroDrIotors of the Vallejo Dali
| Times. one OF the three dailies q
| that hustlinr city Since leavIn
| Grants Pass TO take mp hls work