Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1909-08-27
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\ PERSONAL AND LOCAL 1

Mrs. Jasper Jennings, of Hugo
was in the city Saturday on business.
Mrs. Elmer Neil, wife of Station
Agent Neil, of Merlin, was visitor
to our city last Friday.
Miss Mabel Trimble returned Sun
day from Hit, Cal, after a few days
visit with relatives there.
Mrs, NJ, H. Henry came up from
Hugo Friday to spend a few days
with her daughter. Mrs. Harry
Schmidt.
A. Umphlette returned to Glendale
Sunday after a few days spent re-
newing old acquaintances in this
city.
l.. r. Lamphere has gone to Myrtle
Creek to do job of painting and
papering hanging and will be away
for two weeks yet.
Kenneth Williams who has been
playing base ball with the Hit, CAL,
team for the past month, goes with
them to Redding, Cal, to play Sun
day.
John Denison and Paul Schallhorn
returned Friday evening from most
enjoyable two weeks outing which
they spent at Eugene, Newport, Port
land and Seattle,
Mrs, Cornelia T. Jewett and Mrs.
Jennie NJ. Kemp, of the Union Sig
nal staff, are visitors in our city.
The W. c. T, U. extends a hearty
welcome.
Dave Presley, brother of c. c.
Presley of this place, who was in
iured by being struck by a train at
Ashland recently, is reported as get
ting along fairly well, He is at the
Good Samaritan hospital and hopes
are now entertained of his recovery.
Allen Mackenzie returned last
week from Mazatlan, Mexico, where
he has spent the past several months
employed on the Southern Pacific of
Mexico, and expects to return to that
place after short visit with rela-
! tives here.
Mr. and Mrs George Trimhle and
little son who spent several days here
last week with their cousins, Mrs. B.
A. Williams and James Trimble, of
this city, left Friday evening for their
home at Lordsburg, New Mexico. Mr..
! Trimble Is an engineer and has been
on the road for 90 years.
c. Il. Sans, formerly of Woodville,
| but now Of Ashland was a visitor at
Grants Pass Tuesday, Mr. Sans sold
his fruit farm at Woodville in the
spring and during the summer has
been building a residence on the two
acre tract recently purchased at Ash.
land.
Miss Luella Carlson, OF Morris, III.
and Miss Rose Knutson, OF Joliet
ILL.,, have been the guests during the
past week of Mr.. and Mrs. Egberg
at their camp above the Ament dam
The girls have had quite an expert
ence In Western camp life and will
carry with them pleasant memories
OF their outing on the Rogue.
e. A. Crawley, of Philadelphia
Pa, was In town few days last
week visiting at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Candy. Mr.. Crawley II
at the head OF the mathematic de-
partment OF the Philadelphia Uni
versity He left Thursday evenlnl
on his return home.
Judge j. o. Booth received a tele
gram last Friday morning, stains
that NJ. ID. Wisdom, secretary OF tn,
Oregon Commission of Alaska-Yu
kon-Paciflc exposition, died at Port
land Thursday, August 10. The tele
gram was sent by w II. Wehrung
who Is president OF the commission
Mr.. Wisdom was afflicted with lun,
trouble and that was the cause OF hi
death
e. s. VanDyke has been interview
ing the business houses and citizen
endeavoring to secure sufflcien
number OF subscriptions TO bring 4
Grants Pass this winter a course o
entertainments OF an EXCEPTIONAL
high order. The cost OF these en-
tertanments will be $3.50 and thi
requires 800 ticket holders, as tn
season tickets are $3.50 each. II
now has 216 subscribers and II I
hoped he will be able TO secure tn
full 900 and be able TO bring 10 ou
city this high-class course OF enter
tainments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Mccarthy an
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith returne
Sunday from their camping an