Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1911-09-01

-. AiSAA -NS" Jersey.
They are guests at the H. t. Hull
home, hut expect to locate permanent
ly in Josephine county.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Higgins Of
Kirkwood Ohio, are visiting G. g
Jefferson. They have been making
a tour of the west, having spent some
time at Fresno, CAL, and win visit
a daughter near Spokane. Mr.. Hig-
gins and MIR, Jefferson were boys on
adjoining farms in Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. oium returned
Wednesday morning from a two
weeks trip spent at Portland and
Astoria.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hildebrandtt
left Wednesday morning for Olympia,
Wash, and will spend the next two
months visiting various places of in
terest in the north before returning
TO Grants Pass, where Mr.. Hide
brandt holds a position as salesman
with the Peerless Clothing company.
A. j. Reynolds, who mas several
valuable mining claims in the noun
tains about five miles from Waldo,
was in Grants Pass Wednesday for
supplies, Mr.. Reynolds, despite his
69 years, is hale and hearty and says
that in the past two years he has run
a solid tunnel in 500 feet on the
Little Creek mine, and he expects to
continue tunnel work. He has a good
showing of copper and gold, also CO.
bait and nickle Another property
has good copper ore within nine feet
Of the surface.
George A. Crawford left Wednes-
day for Chicago to resume his studies
at the Mccormick seminary, where he
has two years yet before graduation.
Mr.. Crawford has been in Josephine
county since the early part of May
and has preached in Grants Pass, q
number of times at Williams, Galice
and various outlying districts, under
the direction of the home missionary
board of the Presbyterian church He
will spend Sunday at Portland and
will preach at the Gladstone Avenue
Presbyterian church.
The Courier recently mentioned
the coming of e. J. Wilcoxon, and
DR.. and Mrs. Wilcoxon to this place
They are so much pleased with con-
ditions here that they have purchas
ed, through A. N, Parsons, portion
of thee. e. Selleck place at Murphy
and will begin Immediately the con
struction of a bungalow, and will
improve the property, making 1t al
alfalfa, fruit and chicken ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic M. Brooke
and little son, and Mrs. Ellen Hunte
and niece returned Monday from {
vacation which was spent at Ashlan'
in attendance at the Christian churcl
convention.
Mrs. d. W. Otto returned Monda,
from Klamath Falls, where she ha'
gone last week in answer to sum
mons stating the death of her littl'
7-year-old granddaughter.
w. B. Sherman and daughter, Mis-
Myrtle Sherman, and Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. Downs returned Monday fron
most delightful automobile trip 4
Crater lake and other interestin
points in the klamath country.
Mrs. Orc Hood, who has spent tn
+, past two months with her son, Ran
!, dali Hood, and wife at Los Angeles
=, returned Monday evening
Miss Ruby Best left Sunday 70
Tekoa, Wash, where she goes t
teach in the public schools Of tha
city.
A. Letcher, e. " Smith and SUI
erintendent Lincoln Savage are no
spending several days on a huntin
: trip near Deering.
While on picnic excursion dow
Rogue river Sunday, Alfred Letch'
painfully injured his left hand wit
. a large fish hook. Letcher reache
y ND in tree for some dry kindlin
= and grasped large grab fish hoe
m in his left hand, the prongs OF u
hook sinking into the flesh abol
half an inch. He cut the hook To-
4 from his flesh himself, using a pock
n knife
4 Mrs. c. II. Demaray left Monde
\ evening for visit to her old home
\ Chicago where she will spend
II Indefinite time with relatives who
4 she has not seen for five years. NJ
4 pemaray will also visit in Iowa al
TMoptana. She was accompanied
n her lather-in-law, j. NJ. Demaray,w
poes to Holly, Colorado, to visit r.