Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1914-04-27
TALENT NEWS ITEMS.

The Talent ball team will play the
Gold Hill ball team Sunday. A spec
ial train will run and there will be
special rates. A round trip ticket
will cost 95 cents. The train will
leave at 1910 and return at 1920.
Mrs. Sam Murphy spent Friday in
Talent visiting Mrs. Riley Nyswaner
and Mrs Louise Burnett.
D. Alexander transacted business
in Talent Friday. He said his wife
is improving.
Miss Alice Vandersluis will take
your subscription to the Tidings.
Special price, 1926 for one full year
This is good only until May Is.
The Talent track team went to
Belleview Friday.
The members of the Talent band
have received their uniforms.
Orchestra practice for the Talent
orchestra was held Friday evening.
Those of the Odd Fellows who at
tended the meeting at Ashland were
Marion Tryer, J. Terrill, W. Bell, l..
Brown, DR.. Hart, w. Smith, d. Cod
dard, F. Oatman, ]. Patterson, f. I.
Jacobs, McFail, Jim Baker. William
Splitter, G.. D. Burgan. The third de-
gree was given and two of the mem"
bers of Talent took it. They were
Lloyd Houston and William With
row.
Mr.. Wardrip of Myrtle creek came
to Talent Wednesday afternoon and
then went to Wagner creek, where
he signed contract for teaching for
the coming year. The other teacher
has not been decided upon.
Professor Wheeler and mother-in-
law, Mrs. Boyd Robson, visited Tai
ent on Wednesday to transact busi-
ness.
William Umholfer took a days rest
from chopping wood and spent day
here visiting friends last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Burgan and
Mrs. ]. II. Fuller visited Ashland
Wednesday afternoon.
Van Dunlap surprised his friends
by dropping in on Wednesday even
ing from Willows, Cal. He is look
ing over his business interests here
and expects to stay week or two.
Frank Rose is on a business trip
to California this week
Miss Rose Thomas, one of the high
school postgraduate students of
Ashland, has taken the place of Miss
Ellen Kirkpatrick, who has been i'll
at her home with tonsilitis.
George Ross OF Bear creek visited
Talent Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kent visited Talent
Wednesday, Mrs. Kent is on the sick
list.
a surprise party was given Thurs
day evening at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Norren Scott in honor of their
daughter, Miss Alta, who celebrated
her eighteenth birthday. About
twenty-eight guests we're present and
the evening was passed pleasantly,
playing games and pulling candy.
Mrs. McCurdy of Medford came to
spend the day with her son, c. c. Nc
Curdy, who lives on the Pacific High
way.
Charles Poliski has resigned his
position as foreman of the Grand
View ranch and has rented the house
formerly occupied by Joe. Smith and
family Mr.. Poliski intends spending
the summer in Talent.
c. Il. Froman, nephew of jeff
Davis, has installed a cabinet shop
in the John Lacy store building. He
has already a number OF orders. All
wish him success.
William Scott of Wagner creek
spent Wednesday in Talent transact
ing business. He reports that Bob
Ward, who has been on the sick list,
is very much improved.
A committee of five for the Fourth
of July celebration has been called.
Mrs. C. d. Burgan had as her guest
Thursday evening Alice Walker.
Mrs. G. A. Morse spent Friday Wis
iting friends in Ashland.
Miss Emma Crawford is working
this week at the Medford Sun office.
Mrs. Phlein. who is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Crawford, visited Med
ford on business Thursday with her
son Tom.
Kenneth McWililams attended Tai
ent orchestra practice Friday even
ing. Mr.. McWilliams presided at the
base drum and trap drum.
L. La Belle, our Talent baker, left
Friday afternoon for Aberdeen,
Wash, to visit his daughter, Mrs
Larry; formerly Of Talent and Ash
land. To keep in touch with Talent
he made arrangements before he left
to have the Ashland Tidings sent to
him.
Sergeant-Major Charles Tryer at
tended military drill Wednesday