Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1915-09-20

exposition.
Rev. T. G. Bunch of the Adventist
church at Grants Pass came up
Thursday last with the intention Of
staying several days in Ashland and
Medford.
Special program tonight at the
Vining for the Civic improvement
Club. 1t
Medford Elks plan to make big
electrical illumination a prominent
feature of their dedication day, next
Thursday. The city will be decorated
for the event.
Mrs. ]. E. Barrett, who is teaching
school at Hit, Cal, was over for the
weekend with her family here and
returned to the California town Sun
day evening.
DR.. c. H. Blake returned the last
of the week from Corvallis, where he
was called by the death of his father.
DR.. Blake, who is lieutenant in the
local militia company, accompanied
the rifle team to the Clackamas
range.
The Medford Tribune announces
that Coach Klum will use a 190-
pound Jap in the line of the Med
ford football team this year. The
same item asserts that the average
weight OF the Medford team will be
135 pounds.
Help make Ashland beautiful by
coming to the Vining tonight to re-
plenish the treasury Of the Civic I'm
provement Club. 1t
H. H. Hamilton, a hydraulic en-
gineer OF Youngstown, Ohio, is
spending a vacation visit in the city
and is much interested in the mobil-
ization OF the mineral waters.
F. L. Fry of Astoria, who has been
visiting at the home of Howard Rose,
left Friday. His wife will remain for
an extended visit. Mrs. Fry is Mrs.
Roses sister.
"Dobbin" Irwin, local militiaman
who made the state rifle team, is
back from the Clackamas range. He
states that the team will leave for
Florida about the first of October.
Charles II. Ling stopped over
Thursday night in Ashland to visit
his brother Harvey. The former was
en- route from klamath Falls, where
he has been employed for the past
five months, to his home at Medford.
About $500 worth of gold was
shipped to the San Francisco mint
by MAZE Carter and Emil Rosenan
last week. These gentlemen have
been working a mine about four
miles from Ashland.
Farmers and taxpayers of the Cen
tral Point district have organized the
Farmers and Taxpayers League with
d. w. Stone president, Victor Bursell
vice-president, and W. ]. Freeman as
secretary-treasurer. Irrigation will be
the first subject to be considered by
the newly organized league.
The physicians of Siskiyou are con-
templating the formation of county
organization. A meeting was held in
Yreka recently for that purpose and
it was decided another meeting
would be held in the near future for
the purpose of electing officers and
establishing a permanent organiza-
tion.
Andrew McCallen and Chauncey
Casebeer left for San Francisco last
Thursday in the formers shadow"
Ford. The young men have outlined
a trip through Nevada which made
their Ashland friends envious. Mr..
McCallen has been one of the leaders
in local musical circles and will be
greatly missed.
Eugene Moody returned Saturday
evening from Dunsmuir, where he
has been employed as night ticket
agent for the Southern Pacific Com
pany. He expects to remain in Ash
land for at least a month and is at
present accommodating all who wish
their baggage checked at the local
station.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Wheeler OF Eu-
gene and Mrs. Fairbanks of Vermont
were visitors at the Casey home over
Sunday. They are en- route to the ex-
nosition and resumed their journey
Sunday evening. Mr.. Wheeler is a
prominent attorney, well known
tho VILLA malta valley.