Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1910-01-07
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Oliver Goodnow returned Monday
from Portland where he has spent
some time.
f. ID. Eismann returned Tuesday
from Portland where he had been on
business trip extending over a peri
cd of 10 days.
Arthur Morphy was In town this
week from the Granite Hill mine for
feed and supplies. He returned to
the mine Thursday.
Zera Pool left Thursday for his
home in Siskiyou county, after at
tending the funeral of his mother
held here Tuesday.
Ira Binns left Thursday for the
United Copper-Gold Mines company
at Pickett creek where he expects
to take position.
Perry Watson returned to his
home at Oakland, Cal, last week, af-
ter spending several weeks with
friends here.
Mrs. G. Neil, who has spent the
past two weeks with her niece, Mrs.
c. c. Presley, returned Wednesday
to her home at Ashland.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Steelhammer,
who spent the New Years season with
their son, Louis Steelhammer, of
this city, left Sunday for their home
at Silverton.
Rev. ]. L. Green, Church of God
pastor, returned home Friday morn
ing from Portland, Newberg and VI
cinity where he has been engaged in
evangelical work among the churcne,
Of that faith.
Mrs. Ellen Hunter went to Ashland
Saturday to deliver a lecture on
foreign missions. She returned to
this city Monday and left this week
for Portland, stopping at the larger
places to deliver lectures en- route
to that city.
Mrs. J. H. Smith, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. ]. M. Tether-
ow, of this city, went to Medford
Wednesday accompanied by Mrs.
Tetherow. They will visit friends
for a few days.
A fire alarm was turned in We'd
nesday evening about 6 o'clock
which rushed the firemen to the
scene only to find that Jos. Moss
chimney was burning out and no
damage done.
The dog poisoner is still at work,
the latest victim being the bull dog
of NJ. c. Ament, which met his fate
on Tuesday Some cats belonging
to John Randle were also DESTROYED
by poison this week.
The Vindicator mine on Grave
creek has become the property of
r. X. Anderson, who some time ago
commenced mining on large scale.
1t is a hydraulic proposition and
there is strong showing of pay in
the gravel.
The cold weather of the last few
days has greatly interfered with
brush and stump pulling. AS there
are hundreds of men In the county
engaged in this work this hlndrance
taken altogether is matter of loss
to many people
Miss Julia Whitney, who has spent
the past two weeks in this city the
guest of Misses May and Evelyn Nit
chell, left Thursday for her home at
Ashland accompanied by Miss MAY
who will visit there for a
few days.
Mrs. Edith Rehkopf leaves this
Friday for a short visit with her sis
ter at Weed, Cal, after which she
Will visit her daughter at Oakland
and will spend some time In San
Francisco before returning to this
city.
o. f. Harper, mining man of
Idaho, has bought the ]. T. Evans
place on Missouri Flats. The prop
erty consists Of 27 acres, all of which
Will be put In orchard as soon as pos
sible. He has taken possession and
his family are occupying the place.
Don't overlook the Clearance Sale
OF Bishops Ready Tailored Clothes
at c. p. Bishop G. Co.'s.
Mr. and Mrs. f. d. Elsmann have
sold their fine little home on Fourth
and Evelyn avenue to Mr.. Herrick.
president OF the Grants Pass Banking
( Trust company. Mr. and Mrs. Els.
mann expect to move into their new
across the river some time
IN February when II Is expected to
be ready for occupancy. Mr. and