Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-08-12

Vernon Doran and Roy Hartley
left this noon for Wagner Butte and
the Applegate country for an outing
of several days.
Mrs. H. w. Roche and daughter
Juanita of Tucson, Ariz., former resi-
dents of this city, are visiting at the
home of Mrs. Roche's sister, Mrs.
Joseph Zeigler. Miss Juanita is on
her way to Pittsburg, Kan, to attend
school.
Among those who went to Colestin
yesterday was a party of nine young
men, composed of Lawson Riley,
Farman Swigart, Charlie Brady, Sgd
ney Sanderson, Frank Cameron,
John Enders.. Walter Phillips, Del
bert Jones and Charlie Porter.
Ralph Hadfield and Jim Tucker re-
turned Thursday from a five days
outing on Keene creek. They spent
the greater part of the time fishing
and returned with over 400 fine trout
from six to ten inches in length The
entire catch was kept fresh and
brought home.
Misses Jessie Patch and Libbie
Award, educators of Minnesota,
stopped off to visit few days at the
home of H. H. Leavitt on Chestnut
street, on their way to California.
Miss Award is a sister of the late
Mrs. Leavitt. The ladies greatly ad-
mire our city and park.
E. E. Blanchard of Grants Pass,
former Iowa editor, but now an Ore
gonian rancher by adoption, was in
the city the last of the week, the
bearer of message of opposition to
the single tax theory. Mr.. Blanch-
ard is candidate for the legislature
from Josephine county, and may pay
this section another visit later on, as
the political struggle wakes warmer.
James LennoX and wife, two
daughters, Leona and Elizabeth, two
sisters, Miss Lennox of Sacramento
left Saturday by team for Crater
Lake. They will be gone two weeks,
going up over the Dead Indian route
and returning by Rogue river. Jim
is provided with hunting and fish
ing license and will endeavor to pro-
vide fresh meat for the party en-
route.
Jack Morris has been doing some
trading during the past few days.
Yesterday he traded the Weeden
property on the Boulevard and 40
acres of timber near Talent for a
16O-acre ranch on Trail creek, be-
longing to H. NJ. Cooper of Medford.
Mr.. Cooper will occupy the Weeden
property. Previous to this exchange
he turned over the Throne rooming
house on Fourth street to E. E.
White for 240 acres of land east of
Ashland.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Black and two
sons, Gilbert and Leo, left Seattle
Saturday for Ashland in their Pope
Hartford touring car and are expect
ed to arrive here this week. While
here they will be the guests of Mrs.
Blacks father, Prof. H. G. Gilmore,
on Scenic Drive. They plan to visit
a number of places of scenic attrac-
ton from here and will be accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Gilmore.
Crater Lake and Pelican Bay will
be taken in by auto.
l.. J. Orres, the custom tailor, has
put in ladies custom tailoring de-
partment which will be a credit to
Ashland and what the ladies of Ash
land and vicinity have been looking
forward to for some time. Any
woman will take keen interest in
going through his elegant display of
new, up-to-date, mannish suitings
and fashion plates. There is every
sort of pattern, color and shade and
something to suit every age. Gar
ments such as he offers would cost
extravagant prices if bought in the
large cities. The tailoring that en-