Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-07-01
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from Portland after finishing q
course in electrical engineering.
Mrs. c. E. Smith, of Chehalis,
Wash, arrived here Wednesday to
visit with her mother, Mrs. Layton.
c. r. Greisen, assistant editor of
Better Fruit, has been in Grants
Pass during the week in the interest
of his journal.
Mrs. A. G. Clarke came up from
Glendale Tuesday morning to spend
few days with her mother, Mrs
Dulibon, Of this city.
Miss Edna Tryer came down from
Medford Monday for a short visit
with her mother, returning on the
late train to Medford.
j. D. Cardwell, of Kansas City,
Mo-, visited for a short time with
friends in this city, leaving Wednes-
day for his home at Missouri.
Mrs. c. G. Seamon, Mrs. John
Owens and Miss Mercetes Horton
were among the Woodville visitors at
Grants Pass on Tuesday.
Boys! If you want some cash for
the 4th, rustic all the syrup and
varnish cans you can and take them
to the Rogue River Hdwe. Co. 6-24-tf
Mrs. Arthur Harth and little son,
Jack, arrived here Saturday evening
from Lindsay, Cal, to spend several
months with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Tunes.
Clarence Winetrout went to Gold
Hill Wednesday morning to install
New Way" gasoline engine for
the Grants Pass Hardware Co. In
that city.
A. ]. Bingham, of Portland, spent
Tuesday in this city the guest of
his sister, Mrs. Herbert Smith, and
in looking after business pertaining
to the new depot.
DR.. J. r. Chapman, formerly of
Roscburg, now located in the Flana-
gan building, rooms 2 and 3, form
erly occupied by DR.. Devore, is pre-
pared to serve you in up-to-date and
most modern methods in dentistry.
Mrs. Jack Winner and little sister,
Bernice Umphlette, of Glendale, ar
rived here Wednesday afternoon and
will visit with friends in this city for
week or ten days. They were ac-
companied by their uncle, L. A. Um-
phlette.
L. w. Jacobs, representative for
the L, c. Smith Typewriter Co., with
territory extending from Albany to
Chico, Cal, has decided to locate in
Grants Pass, as this city has many
advantages over other cities along
the line. Mr.. and Mrs. Jacobs have
been boarding in the city for the past
'wo weeks, but will take apartments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto J. Wyler, of
Douglas, Ariz., spent a couple of days
in the city last week returning from
trip to the Sound country, return
ing to their Arizona home Saturday.
They were in Grants Pass the week
previous and bought through e. +,
McKinstry 26 acres of red land in
the Hugo district. They expect to
arrange their affairs so as to become
Josephine county residents in the
future.
Verne Demaree, the 15-year-old
son of Mrs. r. L. Demaree, of this
city, who has been attending school
at POI tland during the past winter,
has taken position with the Paci-
fic Coast Door Co, at which place
his brother, Joe Thompson, Is ship
ping clerk. Verne will work at this
factory during his summer vacation
and is receiving 50 per day for his
services, which speaks well for his
ability. He will be In the Portland
high school next year
Capt w. II. Simmons this week
purchased from William Black his
two and a half acre place on North
Ninth street, the consideration being
$500 The place contains good
house. barn and outbuildings and
the captain Is well pleased with his
purchase as there is a goodly amount
Of land which he will be able to d.
vide into several residence lots. This
he may do later on, but for the pres
ent he will lease the place TO the par
ties now residing there.
Word reached the Courier that
Mrs. ]. ]. Carr, nee Miss Katherin
Cary, submitted to a very serious
operation some ten days ago at the
hands Of Dr. PLY, at the Hot Lake
sanatorium Mrs. Carr will be re-
membered by many Grants Pass
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