Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-12-22

business visitor to Grants Pass Tues
day.
A. c. Burger came in from his APP
plegate home Tuesday to spend the
day
William Rood. who for the past
year has held the position Of solicit
tor and general business man in the
office of the Oregon Observer, has
resigned his position and leaves this
evening for his home In Fairbault,
Minn., where he expects TO remain.
J. Q, Jarvis, the Gold Hill drug
glst, was here today visiting with
old-time friends and looking after
business.
Amos Smith went to williams
Tuesday to spend a couple OF days on
business.
J. S. Olson was in Grants Pass
from his Jackson Creek home Tues
day.
Beautiful aud useful chinaware at
the New Racket store. 12-15-1t
w. F. Bowen, the Medford archi-
tect is in Grants Pass today on bus
mess. Mr.. Bowen made the plans
for the remodsling of the handsome
! Colonial building on r street.
W. H. Anderson of Seattle is in
town looking over this part of the
world.
Ralph ]. McInerney arrived We'd
nesday from Denver to remain for
short time.
Royal Whitmore, who wired new
houses in Woodville Wednesday, re-
turned to that little city again to-
day to wire other houses for cleo
trio lighting.
Mrs. John McGahney, who has
been visiting with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. L. Trask, for several
weeks. returned Thursday to her
home in Portland.
Miss Agnes Cheshire went to Ash
land Thursday to spend week with
her mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Mclean and lit
tie son, Robert, came from Wood
vile Thursday to do Christmas shop
ping and visit with relatives.
Toys, toys, toys at the New Racket
store. 12-15-1t
Mrs. S. Loughridge returned from
Portland Thursday morning, after
short visit with her daughter, Mrs
Kittie Day. She was Joined at Sa-
lem by her younger daughter, Miss
Emma Loughridge. who will spend
the Christmas holidays here.
Mrs. Ben Dimick and daughter,
Miss Vivian, went to Chico. Cal,
this morning to spend a week with
another daughter of Mrs. Dimick,
Mrs. Gertie Smith.
The New Racket has fine line Of
dolls and doll carriages for Christ
mas trade. 12-15-1t
Geo. Newlands, manager Of the
Grants Pass Hardware, went to Port
land Wednesday to spend the holi-
days.
Jap-a-lac in all shades at Cramer
Bros. 12-22-1t
Mrs. L. L. Herrick, who has spent
three months visiting with relatives
in Minneapolis, returned Wednesday
to her home in this city. Mrs. Her
rick returned by way Of California,
and expected to be Joined at Berke-
ley by her son, Allan, who will spend
the holidays here, but who will not
be able to leave his school duties un-
til several days later
Mrs. R. L. Burdic of Ashland was
guest at the home Of Mrs. Clara
Coffman Wednesday.
John Reed of Gold Hill was IN
Grants Pass Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Gilman left
Wednesday for The Dalles, where
they will spend the Christmas holi-
days with Mrs. Gilman's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. Johnson left
Wednesday for Aberdeen, where
they will spend the holidays with
their daughter, Mrs. Frances Frank
lin.
Lorren A. Webb left Wednesday
for Fort Atkinson, Wis, to spend the
winter. Mr.. Webb owns mining prop
erty at Waldo and will return here
in the spring.
George Fry. who resides on the
trail. 20 miles north of West Fork,
was brought to Grants Pass a week
ago suffering with appendicitis. He
is now at the South Pacific hospital,
where he has been gaining strength
SO rapidly that DR.. Loughridge
thinks he will be able to operate up