Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1912-02-02
THREE PINES.

ployed at the Eden Valley orchards,
Is spending some time on the land re-
Gently purchased near here. He is
.isparing this land for fruit farm.
The fact that 30 many who have had
experience in this famous orchard are
locating on the lands at and close
ly adjoining this place is significant.
1t means that they see In this local
lty a bright future for the fruit In
dustry. AS has before been mem
toned large acreage has been set
to fruit trees and principally Muir
peaches. Other varieties have been
set, but as the people here intend to
work the fruit business In a practical
and businesslike way, aud get all out
OF the industry that is legitimately
theirs. they are not planning to mar
lIet only the fancy stock, but will can
and dry the part OF the crop that is
adapted to those uses. As the Muir
Is 50 well suited to all these purposes
It will be made the principal peach
crop. The small amount of sugar
required In canning this peach, as
well az the small per cent of shrink
age In the dried article. commeads It
to the practical fruit grower.
A. II. Carson. the pioneer grape
culturist OF the Applegate, and In
fact OF the Rogue river country, was
here Tuesday with X. X. Mosley and
son. recently Of Texas. They were
looking at fruit land adjoining this
place Mr.. Mosley, who Is an old
school teacher. paid visit to our
schoolhouse In company with the
other gentlemen of the party. He
said when contemplating residence
In any new place that the school
house and all In connection receive
his first attention. He expressed
himself as much pleased with the
school privileges to be had here. We
are very deslrous of having families
of this type locate among US. With
unsurpassed climate. here is the
ideal place for homes OF people who
have desire to get some OF the en-
joyments and comforts OF life. We
will welcome Mr.. Mosley and his fam
lily.
Geo. Baer, when on horseback one
day last week. met with an accident
that made the use OF crutches neces-
sary. The horse fell and plnioned
one Of Mr. Baer's legs and but for
the arrival OF help he would have re-
celyed severe injuries He will In a
few days, however, be In his normal
condition,
Geo, d, Forest, sr, is recovering
from few days OF severe heart
trouble,
Raleigh Bowers has moved to the
Eden Valley orchards whore his wife
Is stopping with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Rolfe, Mrs. Bowers is conya-
lesclng from an attack ct pueumon-
IA. They will return on the improve
meut OF the health OF Mrs Bowers,
Friday evening, January 90, Mr..
aud Mrs f, c, Farwell entertained
the young and old OF Three Pines,
Coffee and cakes we're served. Music
was furnished by Mrs Geo. Dean and
George Erickson
A special school meeting will be
held at 2;S0 p. m. February 5, to
elect clerk, W F. Daniel the pres
en-, clerk, having rendered his resls-
nation, A full attendance Of the
voters Is desired
Voters OF this precinct DO not for
get that YOU can register with j d,
Cook for the comiug primaries. DO
not neglect this opportunity and be
pu, To the trouble OF having to swear
A. your vote with the assistance OF
Six treeholders who very often are
rot 10 be found at the polling place
without, long wait and delay.