Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-05-06
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DIR. W. H. Everhard, of Mime
apolis, is spending few days with
his old friend, Jas. Holman.
Mrs. Loughridge returned from
Portland on Saturday morning after
spending several days in that city
with friends.
NJ. C. H. Day returned Monday
from Portland, where he has Deeh
for the past month building a 7-room
cottage near Rose City park for MS
son, Charles.
Paul Schallhorn, who is engaged
as salesman in the c. E. Palmer
store at Woodville, spent Sunday IN
this city visiting relatives ana
friends.
Mrs. ]. A. Dysert arrived in TINS
city last Saturday to spend a week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. H.
Disbrow. She will return to her
home at Shan creek this Saturday.
Mr.. McMurray has closed his stu
dio for the summer, but will continue
to give lessons twice week at the
residence of pupils desiring to con-
tinue through the summer season.
MI. McMurray will spend most of his
vacation in the mountains at Jones
creek.
II. V. Anderson, Revis Costello, F.
L. Colvig, Chas. T. Lewis, J. H. Whit
rock, who successfully passed the
forest service examinations last fall,
have been appointed assistant forest
rangers on the Siskiyou national
forest Vernon Anderson passed
| third in the state.
, L. " Jmith returned to Grants
Pass Tuesday from Albany, where he
has been looking after business in
terests in that city. Mr.. Smith has
opened an addition Of 60 lots to the
town Of Albany, which he has named
Albany Heights. The lots are SELL
ing rapidly, one-third selling in the
first six days.
The committees have been named
to make the preliminary arrange
ments for the coming semi-annual
ceremonial session of Hillah Temple,
of the Mystic Shrine, in Ashland Sat
urday, June II, with an admonition
to each one named to get in and drill
to make the meeting a success.
Alonzo Griffith, with his mother,
Mrs. Albert Griffith, and the young
er members Of the family, left this
Friday for Salem, where they go to
join Mr.. Griffith. The family ex-
pect to make their home near
Salem. They will make the trip by
team, thereby enjoying the beauti- !
full scenery and the novelty Of camp |
life.
Mrs Everitt Harmon, Of Loves /
Station, was in the city Saturday
visiting with friends and relatives.
Mrs Chas. Reichstein, who has
been visiting in this city for the past
several days, returned to her home
at Medford Tuesday morning, accom-
panied by her mother. Mrs. w. F.
Longwell, who will visit there for a
few days.
Mrs. Ray Wright and two children
returned Sunday from Roseburg,
where Mrs, Wright had been visiting
her parents. Mrs. Wright expected |
to visit friends in Washington before
returning home, but was prevented |
from doing so by the Illness of her
little daughter, Lucille. The little
girl has fully recovered since re-
turning to her home in this city.
The forest service office in this
city on Wednesday received from
Gold Basin, Wash, a number of spe-
cies of Eastern hardwood trees TO be |
planted at the experiment station on
Page creek in the Illinois valley. A
part of the trees were also taken to
Winchuck river in Curry county for
planting The trees are Of the hick- |
ory, walnut oak and maple of the |
east and trial is to be made to as
certain If this variety can be success
fully grown in the west.
Mrs. Jennie II. Judson received
last week a copy Of the Montgomery
News, published at her old home at
iillsboro, Ill., telling Of hail storm
which occurred at that place on
April 10 of this year and giving sew.
eral illustrations OF the effects of the
storm. The hail stones were Of nam. .
moth size, measuring nearly Sib
inches in diameter, and they fell by
the million. Windows were broken
and slate and other roofs ruined The
paper also contained an interesting