Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-07-08
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July 18th is THE DAY

~ hdCheuLle, OF ROSeDurg, was
in Grants Pass Monday.
Lee Emerson, of West Fork. was a
Grants Pass visitor the latter part
of last week.
Mrs. Fred Roper went to Central
Point Saturday to spend the Fourth
with her parents.
Miss Maude Dulibon went to Glen
dale Monday to take in the celebra-
tion and visit her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ. Johnson went
to Aberdeen, Wash, Saturday to
visit their daughter at that place.
Miss Margaret Shearer, of Med
ford, has been in our city this week
the guest of the little Misses Kather-
inc and Dorothy Donnell.
Mr.. Cahill and son, Hughbert, re-
turned from Hugo to spend the
Fourth. Hughbert and his brother,
Derell. returning to Hugho Tuesday.
Mrs. J. B. Hodge arrived here last
Saturday from Hutchinson, Kansas.
to spend some time in this city with
her brother, o. F. Wittorff, and
family.
Mrs. G. o. Oium left Tuesday even
ing for Madison, Mimi, where she
goes to visit with relatives and ex-
poets to be absent about three
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bingham, of
Portland, arrived here Sunday to
spend couple of weeks visiting with
Mr.. Bingham's sister, Mrs. Herbert
Smith.
Mrs. John Taylor and little grand
daughter, Miss Carmaleta Pool, went
to Merlin last Saturday to visit with
Mr.. and Mrs, Lantermar and take in
the celebration.
Mrs. S. E. Rolf and baby returned
Saturday from Merlin, where they
had been visiting for a few days.
Mrs. Rolf is a daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. c. Mitchell, of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Starr and chill
dren went to Medford Saturday,
where they Joined party of friends
on fishing excursion the Fourth Of
July, and a most pleasant time was
enjoyed.
Miss Orc Wilson, went to Port
land Friday evening, where Mrs.
Smith will enter the Good Samaritan
hospital for a course of treatment,
as she has been in failing health for
several months past.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Ireland and
little daughter left Wednesday
morning for Shasta Retreat, where
they will spend a month or more.
Mr.. Ireland has been In poor health
for a number Of weeks past.
Miss Josie Vandewalker came
down from Gold Hill Monday even
ing to spend a few days with her
sister. Mrs McLane, in this city,
leaving this Thursday for Spokane,
Wash. to visit friends and relatives.
Lester Kenney returned Friday
from Portland, where he had spent
two weeks with friends. He expects
to return to that city in the near
future, where he has a position with
the telephone company as line re-
pairer
z. L. Rogers, inventor OF the
Rogers buttonhole cutter, metal
punch and sawset, arrived here Sat
urday from Newark, y. ]. He was
accompanied by Douglas Ensey and
the two gentlemen have been dem
onstrating this new device while en-
route to this city. Chas. Swinden,
of this city, is a partner of Mr..
Rogers in the manufacturing Of the
buttonhole cutter and the object OF
Mr.. Rogers visit to Grants Pass at
this time is in the hope Of forming
company and going into business
here. The demand for this device
has lately exceeded the supply, as IT
Is an invention of merit, and the ad-
dition of this business would be a
valuable acquisition 20 the city.