Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-11-16
Talent Tiidings

mother in Ashland.
Robert Ward of Wagner creek was
a visitor here Thursday.
Mrs viii Glenn spent Wednesday
with her mother in Ashland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gouley left for their
former home in Kansas City, but
Mrs. Gouley and children will spend
a few days in Ashland en- route.
Mr.. Stratton and Mr.. Becktell of
Anderson creek left Wednesday to
spend a few days in Ashland.
The paving is now laid within
about one-half mile of Talent. With
one week more of good weather our
road will be finished.
A severe scare was received this
week by what is supposed to be a
mad dog, that came from Ashland a
few days ago. 1t bit several dogs |
and a man killed him. The head was
sent to Portland to be examined for
rabies.
Word has been received from Ba-
kersfield, Cal, that Mr.. and Mrs.
Luke are the parents of baby boy.
1t has been reported that c. A.
Brown has received the appointment
as postmaster.
Mrs. Harve McFadden spent Fri
day with Mrs. B. A. Dougherty of
orohor1
News was received Friday that
Mrs. Elizabeth Rogers, sister of A..
Afford, died. Mr. Afford has recent
ly been up north, at her home, on
account of her serious illness, but
. returned home last week because she
was very much improved.
: Thursday evening DR.. Clifton
Hodge, professor of social biology at
the University of Oregon, gave a
3 very interesting illustrated lecture
, on Making the Most of Our BIRD
Friends" 1t was we'll attended and
r was as interesting to the children as
D to the grown-ups. Achorus of girls
sang few selections and the Talent
II school orchestra played. This wal
: the orchestras first appearance, ant
they did splendidly. Those who com
i pose it are Marjory Adamson, Car
men Rose and Ralph Bowman, vic
u lins; Ava Holt, clarinet; Heller
Adamson, piano; Mrs. o. H. Barn
/ hill, leader.
Friday was a big day at the Tai
r. ent school. In the afternoon all th'
S schools in the vicinity were presen
and they had a rally. Those schools
m we're Wagner creek, Anderson creel
s. and Valley View. The following pro
gram was given: Quotations, room
IN and 2, Talent. Song, The Gyps
Camp, rooms and 2, Talent. Recl
lu tation, Gladys Holmes, Anderso
creek. Anecdotes, Ivan Houston, TaI
as ent. Dialogue, Pilgrim or PilgriI
OF Life, primary department of Wagne
creek. instrumental duet, Leon
ne Lennox and Mrs. r. H. Reachert
al Valley View. Recitation, The Dea
at Pussy Cat, by Elizabeth Lennox
Valley View Recitation, Emma
IL Little Cow, by Imogene Arant. Rel
er itation. Lucille Holdridge of Talen
ne Song by Rosina Gallatin of Vale
View. Recitation by Glen Clark
ct Talent. Recitation by George Low
* of Valley View. Dialogue, The Do'
Use tors Busy Day, by some of the Ia
ent school children. Dialogue, A
al Odd Mistake, by Anderson creel
Song. seventh grade girls of Wagn'
eK creek. Sextette with school orche
mt ira, Sing Me to Sleep. After II
program athletic badge tests we
eu held. For the boys it was chinnin
IT. standing broad jump, running hie
jump, 6O-yard run, 220-yard ru
lck and for the girls it was all up India
DIS race, basketball throwing and bf
ancing, which all students had
he take part in. The contests were hu
)rn tie ball, volley and all-up relay.
Carl Lehman went on business
RS. Roseburg Friday.