Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-01-14
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PERSONAL AND LOCAL


business trip Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Mamie Hinkle returned Tues
day afternoon from a visit will
friends at Glendale.
Clyde Lee left last week for Ash
land where he will take bushes,
course in the Ashland college.
A. Watched, treasurer of Sibley
Iowa, is in the city looking over tht
country with view of locating.
Sam Smith, liveryman of Rose
burg, came up Sunday to try and Sc
cure horses here for his stables al
that place.
Miss Lee Clardy arrived here last
Friday from Osceola, Missouri, to
take position as saleslady at the
Golden Rule store.
Miss Ida Robinson came up from
Merlin Monday for short visit with
friends here and also to do some
shopping in our city.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Marskie and
son are spending a few days in our
citw from Ashland. Mrs. Marskie is
taking treatments from DR.. Findlay.
Mrs. Anna Quibley, of Nome,
Alaska, is visiting with County Treas
urer Taylor and family. Mrs. Quib-
ley's husband took boat direct to
San Francisco, where she will meet
him.
Mrs. Edith Rehkopf left Saturday
for San Francisco, where she goes
to study the spring styles in millin-
cry. She will also visit her sister
at Weed and her daughter at Oak
land.
In the account of the G. A. R. in
stallation in last weeks Courier we
announced that H. B. Alverson was
elected commander, which was an
error. John Patrick was elected
commander and H. B. Alverson SEMI
or vice-commander.
]. l.. McColm has just purchased
the 35-acre farm adjoining the old
Jess place from the Bower brothers,
having sold his residence on North
Sixth street. Mr.. McColm and fami-
ly have removed to their farm and
will Immediately commence improve
snt and seeding to alfalfa. There
are now seven acres of young fruit
trees on the place.
Fred Mansfield and Geo. New
ton were adjudged insane and COM
mitted to the asylum at Salem Thurs
day, an attendant arriving here and
taking them to the institution Thurs
day evening. Mr.. Mansfield received
an injury to the brain in an accident
several years ago and 1t Is this old
trouble which affects him and he ex-
pressed wish to be taken to the
institution for treatment. The other
man is a stranger here and drifted
into the city last week.
Stanton Rowell received last week
check for $1,000 from the Order OF
Maccabees for Mrs. M. B. Maloney, of
Leland, the amount Of insurance car
ried in that order by her husband,
who died the month previous. The
sum was paid over with the least
amount of red tape.
Last Saturday a number of the To-
cal Shriners went to Ashland to at
tend the semi-annual ceremonial ses-
sion of Hillah temple, at which time
II novices crossed the burning sands
of the desert, e. w. Shattuck being
among the number.
N. f. McGrew has traded his
town property on H street in the
eastern part of this city for an un-
divided 10th interest in the Henry
York estate on Applegate. Newt
will leave shortly with his family for
Santa Rosa, CAL, where his daugh-
ter, Hazel, has resided for the past
several months. He expects to make
his future home at that place and
will ship his household goods and
five horses, but expects to return
here at some future time to attend