Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-10-28

arrived here Tuesday for a few days
visit.
Mrs. NJ. Jennings and daughter
spent Tuesday in Grants Fass shop
ping ana calling on friends.
j. A. Grimes, of Merlin, was a
Grants Pass visitor, returning home
in the evening.
j. j. Waversack went to Green
back mine Wednesday, where he will
remain for some time.
Mrs. j. Q. Jarvis, of Gold Hill,
snent Thursday in Grants Pass do
ing some shopping and calling on
friends.
Roscoe Thomas, assistant man
aser of the Opp mine at Jacksonville,
was in Grants Pass Tuesday. visiting
with his sister, Mrs. Laura Thomas
Gunnell, He returned to Jackson
vile in the afternoon.
Miss Melissa Wenner returned to
her home at Ashland Tuesday after
noon, after spending a short time in
Grants Pass on business.
Mrs. A, Lowdon and two children,
who have been visiting with relatives
in this city, returned Tuesday to
their home in Washington. They
were accompanied home by Mrs
Lowdon's mother-in-law, Mrs. Rebe-
kah Lowdon.
..Woolen Over Shirt and Under
wear Display. This week we are put
ting on sale large line of oregon
made woolen over shirts and eastern
knit underwear. We are the mill
agents on some of these lines and in
addition to giving you most excel
lent qualities can save you money,
-. y. Bishon 4. Co., clothiers.
T. NJ. Renshaw, of this city, has
fi'o1 on forty acres located on Jump
Off-Ioe creek. three miles from Mer-
lin. The land will come under the
irrigation project and is well adapted
to fruit growing. Mr., Renshaw was
located on the land by A. n. Parsons
Rube Jones, Of Portland, has pur'
chased one-third interest in the
Marshall mine on Coyote creek from
DR.. ]. F. Reddy. This property ad
joins the Ruble placer, which was
recently sold to Seattle capitalists
There is a five-stamp mill on The
pro0erty Two years ago Mr.. Jones
sold the one-third which he has jus
purchased to DR.. Reddy.
Ray Wright and Fred Blackmai
went to Hugo Tuesday, where the!
spent the day quail hunting. Angus
Goettsche also went along to carr,
home tho game, but when seen IL
the evening after the days sport h
did not appear especially fatigue'
after the days exertion.
: At a recent meeting Of the Junio
, Christian Endeayor Society of Beth
any Presbyterian church, the follow
> ing Officers were elected for the en-
suing year: President, Florence Rid
, die. vice-presidents, Dorothy Smith
Elsie Powers, Dorothy Gilfillan, ser
retary. Helen Bobzien, President
Gerald Prescott.
, Mary Jordan had rather a thrill
ing accident with his automobil
Monday evening. While running o
the grade Just over the Rogue rive
, bridge he leaned over to turn on tn
= light. as 1t was about 6 o'clock !
the evening and getting dark, whe
the auto started over the grad
. Three passengers were in the car b'
sides Mr.. Jordan and one of thel
called to him, warning him OF IN
Q danger, but as It was then too la'
!, to avoid going over, he guided III
= car over the grade and went dow
'' without upsetting, or even breakin
- part Of the machine. As tn
r grade is about eight feet high an
n very steep. It will readily be see
= r,~4 .1,, .-ort'o~,o" wero exceeding
fortunate in escaping without injnr
4 Those in the car besides Mr. Jorda
s wore ~. DoArmond, Harley p
,rmond and o visiting gentleman
n the name Of Settlemier
n A slight accident occurred in u
l- Southern Pacific yards Wednesdi
! when an extra freight bumped a be
,- car off the track. smashing 1t
h considerably The car had be-
Is switched onto the parallel track ar
the brakes not being on, had RI
down too close to the main trao
- which at this point is very close, n
leaving sufficient room for Il
4 freight 10 pass
.e J. p Martin received a messa
d. from Rosoburg Wednesday stain
p. thot his mother.in-law, Mrs \.