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Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Mrs. r. w. Leonard charmingly
entertained the U. G. Embroidery
Club last Friday afternoon at her
home on Nutley street, After a
pleasant afternoon spent in needle
work and conversation delicious re-
freshments were served by the hos
tess, assisted by Mrs. l.. G. Johnson.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

The Teacup Club will meet Tues
day, December 3. at the home of
Mrs. George Briscoe, 81 Union street
She will be assisted by Mesdames
George w. Seager, w. ID. Hodgson,
c. B, Wolf. f. E. Moore and Cassius
l.. Miller. All ladies are requested
to bring their needlework.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

The Qui Viye Club met at the resi-
dence of Mrs. A. Young on Granite
street Friday afternoon, November
%, twenty-five ladies being present.
The afternoon was spent as. usual in
literary and social discussion, which
we feel is a great benefit to each and
all. Ladies are cordially invited
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Abbott, who
live just east of town, entertained a
merry party on Thanksgiving day.
The guests were the Van Nice and
MaXedon families, all of whom have
fond memories of a little city in
southwestern Minnesota, the former
home of Mr. and Mrs. Abbott.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Mrs. F. b. Mix and Mrs. J. Lilly
entertained the Social Circle of the
Christian church at the home of the
former on First avenue on Tuesday
afternoon last. The ladies spent the
afternoon with Christmas needle
work, and the affair closed with a
delightful repast of good things.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

The Christian Endeavor of the
congregational church met at the
parsonage Friday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Schwimley. The usual
monthly business meeting was held,
followed by games and music a
very enjoyable evening was spent.
Light refreshments we're served.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Miss Margaret Graham of Chicago
spent Thanksgiving with Miss Edna
Bowers and attended the Elks party
in the evening.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Mr.. and Mrs. William Hardy en-
tertained very pleasant family
gathering at their home Thanksgiv-
ing day, the guests being their chill
dren and grandchildren. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Doran and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Doran and fam
lily.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Bagley gave a
family dinner Thanksgiving day
when eleven members of the imme-
diate family were present.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

The Womans Missionary Union of
the Congregational church will meet
with Mrs. o. G. Howard, 5O2 Fair
view street, Wednesday afternoon at
2:S0 o'clock. Mrs. Sheets will be
leader and the subject will be "Bul-
garia."
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

District Attorney B. +. Mulkey
and family of Medford spent Thanks
giving with MIR. and Mrs. Benton
bow erS.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

The Parent-Teacher Circle will
meet at Belleview school Friday, De-
cember 16.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Mrs. James w. Bergstrom of Ash
land and Roca streets entertained
MIR. and Mrs C. S Johnson and son,
Miss Bessie M. Dunham and Miss
Stella Potter of Phoenix for dinner
on Thanksgiving night.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Mrs. Myers of New York. daugh-
ter of Mrs Ralph Hedges, will spend
few weeks in Ashland visiting her
mother.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Phone job orders to the Tidings.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Grubb, 762 A
street, had a family reunion Thanks
giving. All of the family of eleven
children were present, with the ex-
ception of Sam Grubb, who is an
express messenger between Tacoma,
Wash, and Deer Lodge, Mont.
There were thirty members of the
family seated at the table.
At a recent meeting of the Pres
byterian Woman's Missionary So
ciety, which was held at the resi-
dence of Mrs. o. Winter, a feature
of the program was the story of the
lives of two Korean missionaries, be-
ing given by members of the society
in costume. A thank offering of $21
was taken and dainty refreshments
were served Mrs. Robert Garrett
and Mrs J. S. Parsons assisted Mrs.
Winters.
Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-12-02

Mr.. and Mrs. 5. 5. Davies enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. W. X. Smith
and Hazel Smith AT Thanksgiving
dinner
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
sHERIFF'S SALE.

By virtue of writ of feri facias. to me
directed, issued out of the Court of Chan
cery of the State of New Jersey, will be
exposed at public sale, on
Thursday, the 23rd Day of May Next,
between the hours of IL and O'Clock, to-
wit. at 2 o'clock in the afternoon of said
day. at the Court House, in the City of
Woodbury., County of Gloucester, and State
of New Jersey. all the following described
real estate. that is to say:
All that certain lot, tract of piece of
land, situate in the Borough of Pauls-
boro, in the County of Gloucester, and
mated as Lot 272 on the Plan of Lots of
Billingsport and Paulsboro Improvement
Company, bounded and described, as fol-
lows:
Beginning at corner in the middle of
Billings Avenue and Seventh Street. thence
~ by the latter South seventy six de-
grees and fifty five minutes East one
hundred and sixty five feet to a corner
thence q. South thirteen degrees and five
minutes West seventy FIVE feet to a cor
ner; thence 90 North seventy-six degrees
and sixty-fve feet to corner in the mid
die of Billings Avenue: thence a. along
the same North thirteen degrees and four
minutes East fifty feet to the place of
beginning.
being the same premises the Billings
port and Paulsboro Improvement Com
pany, by deed dated August 18th, A. D.,
1902 of record in the Office of the Clerk
bury. in Book 191 of Deeds, on page 40.
&c. granted and conveyed unto the said
William J. Adamson, in fee.)
Seized as the property Of Mary s. Adam
ecution at the suit of Hattie T. Campbell,
complainant, and to be sold by
Sheriff
Dated April 2srd 1912.
Joseph }. Summerill, Solicitor.
Prs. fees, $10.S0.
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
SHERIFFS SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of fieri faeias, to me
directed, issued out of the Court of Cham
Gerry of the State of New Jersey, will be
exposed at public sale, on
Friday, the Seventeenth Day of May, next.
between the hours of II and 5 o'clock. to-
wit, at O'Clock in the afternoon of said
day, at the Court House in the City Of
Woodbury.. County of Gloucester, and State
OF New Jersey, all the following described
real estate, that is to say:
All the following described tract or lot
of land, situate in Paulsboro aforesaid.
Beginning in the middle of Buck Street
and Pine thence by the former "a South
seventy five degrees and twenty minutes
West one chain and fifty links to a cor
ner to lots Z, s, 13, A. thence 90 North
fourteen degrees and forty minutes West
ner to dots No. 15. thence 60 North sew
enty Tive degrees twenty minutes East one
chain and fifty links to the middle of Pine
Street aforesaid thence al by the same
South fourteen degrees and forty minutes
East one chain and sixty seven links to
the place of beginning. Containing twenty
five hundredths of an acre of land Being
and wife by deed dated March TO- 1891
and recorded in the Clerks Office of Giou-
ceSter County, at Woodbury. in Book I53
of Deeds, folio 472, granted and conveyed
unto William J Adamson in fee.
Seized as the property of Alice C. Adam
execution at the suit of The Paulsboro
Loan and Building Association, complaiu-
ant, and to be sold by
WILLIAM C. ALLEN.
A H Swackhamer, Solicitor
Dated April 18th, 1912.
Prs. fees, $11 .25.
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
shERIFFs SALE.

By virtue of a writ of fieri facias, to me
directed, issued out of the Court of Chan
Gerry of the State of New Jersey, will be
exposed at public sale, on
Friday, the Seventeenth Day of May, next
between the hours of II and 5 o'clock, to-
wit, at O'Clock in the afternoon of said
day, at the Court House. in the City of
Woodbury., County Of Gloucester, and State
of New Jersey, all the following described
real estate that is to say:
All the following described tracts or lots
of land, described as follows: No. /, Be-
ginning in the middle of Mechanic Street
in the Village of Bridgeport New Jersey.
at a corner of Beulah A. Holdcraft's lot
and runs thence along line of said Hold
crafts lot South twenty five minutes West
two chains and nine links to the line of
Peter Torbert's land, thence bounding on
said line South eighty mine degrees and
thirty-fye minutes East sixty links to a
corner of Smith Shoemaker's lot, thence
bounding ON said Shoemaker's lot North
twenty-five degrees East two chains and
nine links to the middle of Mechanic Street
aforesaid, thence along said street North
utes West sixty links to the beginning
Containing one eighth of an acre of land.
Being the same premises John William.
and Florence his wife. by deed dated
July Is, 1896, and recorded in Clerks Of
fee of Gloucester County, at Woodbury.,
granted and conveyed unto William J Z.
AdamSon in fee.
No. 2. Beginning in the middle of Madi-
son Street South of Spruce, thence ~
along the property of Simmons. thence
South along Welde's property, thence East
to beginning. Be the contents more or
less. Being part of the same premises
William B. Hartman and wife by deed
dated and recorded in Clerks Office,
Woodbury. granted and conveyed unto
William j. Adamson in fee
Seized as the property of Alice C.. Adam
son, ct ais. defendants, and taken in
execution at the suit of The Paulsboro
Loan and Building Association complain
ant and to be sold by
WILLIAM c. ALLEN.
Sheriff.
A. a. Swackhaner. Solicitor.
Dated April 18th, 1912.
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
sHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue of writ of fieri facias, to me
directed, issued out of the Court of Chan
Gerry of the State of New Jersey, will be
exposed at public sale, on
Friday, the Seventeenth Day of May, next
between the hours of 12 and o'clock, to-
wit. at 2 o'clock in the afternoon of said
day. at the Court House. in the City OF
Woodbury., County of Gloucester, and State
OF New Jersey, all the following described
real estate, that is to say:
All that certain lot or piece of land, sit
said, bounded as follows: Beginning in
the middle of Adams Street, corner to
Lots ia, 115, thence ~ North fourteen
degrees and forty minutes West, one chain
and sixty seven links to a corner, thence
(2) North seventy five degrees and twenty
minutes East seventy five links to a COR
ner in line between lots 115, 116, thence
minutes East one chain and sixty seven
links to the middle Of Adams Street afore-
said, thence (4) South seventy five degrees
and twenty minutes West seventy five
links to the place of beginning. Contain
ing one eighth of an acre. Being the
Seutherly half of Lot 115. on Mantua Plot
and part of the same premises that Char
1891, and recorded in Book 1877 of Deeds,
folio 514 and granted and conveyed unto
William ]. Adams0n In fee.
Seized as the property OF Alice c. Adam
son, ct ais, defendants, and taken in
execution at the suit OF The Paulsborc
Loan and Building Association, complain
49, an' : : Wi William c. ALLEN:
A. II. GwackhameY, Solicitor.
Dated April 18th, 1912.
Prs. fees, I'll. 70.
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
sHERIFF's SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of feri facias. to me
ulrected, issued out of the Court of Chan
Gerry OF the State of New Jersey. will hn
exposed at public sale. on
Friday, the Seventeenth Day of NAV nav.
between the hours of II and O'Clock to-
VII, at O'Clock in the afternoon of said
uay, at tne Court House. in the city or
woodbury., County of Gloucester. and State
OF New Jersey, all the following described
real estate, that is to say:
All tnat certain tract or lot of land
bounded oinnia and described as follows: Be
ginning at stake in the middle of Madi-
so son Street corner to lots 173 IT'S 1872 IS4
thence running (19 North fourteen degrees
ana forty minutes West one chain and
SlAIy- seven links to a corner thence f9l
Nortn seventy five degrees and twenty
mlnutes East seventy five, links to a cor
nef, thence CD South fourteen degrees and
Iorty minutes East one chain and sixty
seven INKS to the middle of Madison
Street aforesaid, thence (4) South seventh
nve degrees and twenty minutes West
seventy live links to the beginning Com
talnlng one-eighth of an acre of land Re
ing part OF the same premises Wilson r
Jones, Sheriff. by deed dated November ID
lyo4 and recorded in the Clerks Office of
sa gloucester County, at Woodbury.. in Book
l9I of Deeds, page $50 &C., granted ana
Seized as the property of Alice C. ADAM
son, ct ais, defendants, and taken in
execution at the suit of The PauIsboro
Loan and Building Association. comniain
ant, and to be sold by
WILLIAM c. ALLEN,
A. 81; Swackhamer, Solicitor
Dated April 18th, 1872
Prs. fee, f11.75
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
SHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue Of a writ Of deri facias, to me
directed, issued out OF the Court of Chan
Gerry OF the State of New Jersey win be
exposed at public sale. ON
Friday, the Seventeenth Day Of May next.
between the hours of IL and 5 O'Clock. to-
VII, at z o'clock in the afternoon of said
9ay, a. &C the Court House, in the City OF
woodbury., County Of Gloucester, and State
OF New Jersey, all the following descrfbed
real estate, that is to say
All the following described tract or lot
Of land situate on the West side Of an
Alley running from Main Street to Wood
Street, adjoining land Of Maria Dupree and
Coxs and Nehemiah Cowgirl Beginning
az point in a SoutherIy direction In the
centre centre OF SAID Alley two hundred and
Street, thence 1) South seventy six de-
grees and twenty five minutes West FORTY.
nine feet and two inches to a corner
thence thence t2) North thirteen degrees and
lily on.s,a .nye minutes West fifty feet to a
corner, thence f3) North seventy six de-
grees and twenty five minutes East forty
nine rect and two inches to the middle nf
said Alley thence t4) running along fhe
mode "a thereof, South thirteen degrees and
Lhirty five minutes East fifty feet to fha
beginning. Being part of the same Dremo
ises John G. Wohlrab and Augusta :. .
wire, sDy deed dated October 25 1904 and
recorded In the Clerks Office Of Glouees
peeds Be EouhIy foo o e Woodbury. in Book lss Of
unto William ] Adamson In fee. = ~
Seized as the property of Alice q Adam
son, el als., defendants and taken in
execution at the suit of The Paulsboro
Loan ana Building Association, comnIain
ant, and to be sold by p'''"-
WILLIAM C. ALLEN.
A 81. swaekhamer. Solicitor.
! Dated April 18th, 1912
Prs fee, $12. so.
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
CROSS KEYS.

The Stewart farm presents more
cheerful appearance since Thos. Dun
can has taken charge.
The official board of the church will
hold their regular meeting Friday
evening, May 3rd.
The sock social held last Saturday
evening was a pleasant affair as we'll
as financial success. Over $25. 100
profit.
David Roun, who has been very i'll
for several days, is still in a critical
condition.
Mrs. w. H. Lawson is still very
sick at this writing.
The infant child of MFR. and Mrs.
John Dixon is slightly better.
Eber Burrough and Miss B. Hunt
singer, of Camden, spent last Sunday
with the formers parents, Jacob Bur-
rough and family.
AS yet there has been no teacher
elected for the public school for next
term as the present teacher, Miss
Florence Teutsch, does not wish the
school
E. S. Ireland and wife, of Mullica
Hill, made a short visit with w. H
Lawson and family last Sunday.
Richard Yapp is spending few
days with relatives in Camden and
Philadelphia.
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02

"stop this at once!n cried the girl.
veil. which she pushed back now from
her face. Her eyes, wide and dark.
were as sad as they were angry.
Tears streamed from them down her
cheek. which she did not dry. There
came to me as looked at her a curl
GUS sense that / and all my friends
were very insignificant creatures. and
it was SO, think. in sooth, she held
us.
Captain Orme," said to my oppo-
nent, 'you observe the actual supreme
court of America" He bowed to me.
with questioning raising Of his eye
brows.
Il am unfortunate to lead by a bird"
said ! tentatively. For some reason
the sport had lost its zest to me.
'And l. being the loser as 1t stands. =
replied Orme. do not see how | can
beg off," Yet I thought him as little
eager to go on as myself
Miss Ellen" said Judge Reeves, re-
moving the hat from his white hair,
''these gentlemen desire to be sports
men as among themselves, but OF
course always gentlemen as regards
the wish of ladies' Certain financial
considerations are involved. so that
both feel delicacy in regard to max
ing any motion looking to the altering
of the original conditions Of this con
tract. Under these circumstances,
then. appeal is taken from this lower
court" and he bowed very low. ito
what my young friend very justly calls
the supreme court of the United States
Miss Ellen. it is for you to say whether
we shall resume or discontinue"
The girl bowed to Judge Reeves and
then swept sudden hand toward
Stevenson and Williams. go home.
all Of your she said.
And so. much shamefaced. we did go
home, judge Of the supreme court. Off
GERS of the army and all. vaguely feel
ing we-had been caught doing some ig.
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
SHERIFF's SALE.

BY virtue of writ of fieri facias, to me
directed. issued out of the Court of Chan
Gerry of the State of New Jersey, will be
exposed at public sale, ON
Friday, the Seventeenth Day of May, next,
between the hours of II and 5 O'Clock, to.
wit, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon OF said
day, at the Court House, in the City OF
of New Jersey, all the following described
real estate, that is to say:
All that certain lot or piece of land
bounded and described as follows: Be-
ginning at corner between lots u, 10
80, 40, in the middle of Roosevelt Avenue
sixteen minutes East fifty feet to corner
thence North no degrees and forty four
minutes East one hundred and fifty five
feet to a corner, thence South eighty mine
degrees and. sixteen minutes West fifty
feet to corner thence South no degrees
and forty five minutes West one hundred
and fifty five feet to the middle of Roosex
welt Avenue aforesaid. Being lot No. 10.
on Plot of ground surveyed by William
NJ. Carter, February 1908, for William J
Adamson, and part of the same premises
John L. Shuster and Beuah, his wife, by
deed dated February 20. 1908, and record
ed in the Clerks Office of Gloucester
Deeds, folio granted and conveyed
unto William J Adams0n In fee.
Seized as the property Of Alice C. Adam
son, ct ais, defendants and taken in
execution at the suit of The Paulsboro.
Loan and Building Association, complain
ant, and to be sold by
WILLIAM c.. ALLEN.
Sheriff.
A. H. Swackhamer, Solicitor
Dated April 18th. 1912.
Prs. fees, s11.75.
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
sHERIFFs SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of ieri facias, to me
directed. issued cut of the Court of Chan
Gerry of the State of New Jersey, will be
exposed at public sale, on
Friday, the Seventeenth Day of May, next,
between the hours of II and O'Clock, to-
wit, at 2 O'Clock in the afternoon of said
day, at the Court House. in the City of
Woodbury., County of Gloucester, and State
of New Jersey. all the following described
real estate, that is to say:
ALI that certain tract or piece OF land,
situate in Paulsboro, New Jersey. Begin
ming at stone in the middle of Monroe
Street, at a corner of lots Nos. 1875 1921.
212, thence az along the middle of Mon
roe Street North seventy-hve degrees and
twenty minutes East seventy-fve links to
a corner, thence (2) South fourteen degrees
and forty minutes East one chain and
sixty y-seven links to q corner IN line be-
tween lots 1876. 1877, thence (3) South sew
enty- five degrees and twenty minutes West
seventy-fiv links to a corner in the line
between lots 1876, 1876, thence ~ North four
teen degrees and forty minutes West one
chain and sixty-s seven links to the place of
of land. Being the same premises Lorin z
M. Boody and Bene M. Boody by deed
dated October 25, 1902. and intended to be
forthwith recorded, granted and conveyed
unto William J. Adamson in fee.
Seized as the property of Alice c. Adam
son, ct ais, defendants, and taken In
execution at the suit of The Paulsboro
Loan and Building Association, complain
WILLIAM c. ALLEN:
A. a. Swackhamer. Solicitor.
Dated April 18th, 1912.
Prs. fees, $l1 .25.
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02

noble thing. I have never since then
shot in pigeon match or cared TO see
others do SO. think the intuitive die
tum Of the army girl was right.
Nov wasn't that like Ellenw ex-
claimed Kitty when finally we found
ourselves at her carriage. Just like
that girl Just wasn't it like that girl!
To fly in the face of the supreme court
Of the state and all the laws of sport
as well! Jack. was keeping count
She held out her ivory tablets You'd
have beaten him sure, and wanted to
see you do 1t. You were one ahead
and would have made it better in the
next twenty-five Oh. won't | talk to
that girl when see her."
So that was Ellen! And it moreover
was none less than Ellen Meriwether
daughter of my fathers friend and
business associate, whom had trav-
eled thus far to see and whom. as l
now determined. must meet at the
very first possible opportunity Per-
haps, then, 1t might very naturally
come about that but ] dismissed this
very rational supposition as swiftly as
was able.
Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02

tion. Orme seemed not in the least
disturbed
We were now tied. but luck ran
against us both for time. since out
of the next Eve l missed three and
Orme two. and the odds again were
ty and at thirty-five. At forty the for
tune of war once more favored me. for.
although Orme shot like a machine.
with a grace and beauty of delivery
have never seen surpassed he lost one
bird stone dead over the line. carried
out by slant of the rising wind.
which blew from left to right across
the field. Five birds farther on, yet
another struggled over for him. and at
sixty-fve j had him back of me two
birds. The interest all along the line
was now intense. Stevenson later told
shooting as we were doing.
The heap of dead birds. some of
them still huttering in their last gasps.
now grew larger at the side of the
referee, and the negro boys were per-
haps less careful to wiring the necks of
the birds as they gathered them. Oc-
casionally a bird was tossed in such a
way as to leave a fiuttering wing. Ny
SEVENTEEN bird was such. and it came
straight and swift as an arrow. swoop-
ing down and curving about with the
great speed of these birds when fairly
on the wing | covered it. lost sight of
It, then suddenly realized that must
FIRE quickly If l was to reach it before
it crossed the score 1t was so close
when | fred that the charge cut away
the quilts of wing. 1t fell just in
side the line with its head up. and my
gatherer pounced upon it like cat
The decision of the referee was prompt;
but. even so. it was almost lost in the
sudden stir and murmur which arose
behind us.
Some one came pushing through the
crowd. and turned to see young
girl clad in white lawn, thin silver
gray veil drawn tight under her chin
She ran up to the black boy who stood
with the bird in his hand. hanging by
one wing. She caught it from him
and held 1t against her breast, where
its blood drabbled her gown and
hands,
stop this at once!r' cried the girl.
AREN'T you ashamed, all of you?
Look. look at this.' She held out the
dying bird in her hand. Judge
Reeves" she cried. what are you do
ing there?"
"Ah-ah, my dear young lady-my
very dear young lady, he began.
Captain Stevenson" exclaimed the
girl. whirling suddenly on my second.
''stop this at once! I'm ashamed of
you.'
Her hair. reddish brown in the sun
light. was massed up by the binding