Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1915-10-25

| MRS. II. j. EDWARDS left WedneS-
day evening for Illinois. She was
called east on account of the serious
illness of her mother.
A lively time assured at the Hal
lowe'en spook dance at the Natatori-
um Saturday night. 1t
Mrs. Ed Ryan, who spent a few
days last week looking after property
interests in Grants Pass, returned to
her home in Ashland Friday.
Mrs. Frank O'Brien returned last
Wednesday TO her home here after a
few days visit with Mrs. w. c. Davis
at Dunsmuir.
Wear a costume If you will, but
come anyway to the spook dance at
the Natatorium Saturday night. 1t
Chester Stevenson has purchased
the automobile formerly owned by
William Freeberg and which City
Electrician Strickland bought few
weeks ago.
The business houses of Grants
Pass closed for two hours last We'd
nesday out of respect for former
Mayor Meyers, who was killed by a
fellow-bunter in Cow Creek canyon.
Shoes of the good, old reliable
kind that make your feet glad. Gun
metal, yici kid or otherwise, 81, $3.50
or s.. Mitchell & Whittle.
Mrs. G. c. Stevens of Dunsmuir
spent last week with her mother,
Mrs. J. A. Carter, in this city. Mrs.
Stevens daughter, Miss Dorothy, has
also been a visitor at the Carter
home.
Siskiyou News: A. r. Mount and
wife Of Dunsmuir visited Mr.. and
Mrs W. d. Nunamaker last Sunday.
They were on their way home from
Ashland and while in Yreka decided
to spend the day with their old
friends.
Mrs. James McNair and Mrs.
E. D. Briggs left Thursday even
ing for Portland. They will attend
the Portland Manufacturers and
Land Products Show. Mrs. McNair
will remain in Portland for an ex-
tended visit.
Flannel shirts at $50 1925 and
$3.50. Colors browns. greens and
blues. All sizes. Military collars or
flat collars. Mitchell & Whittle.
Roseburg Review: Jack Pelton,
who lad been spending the summer
in Klamath county, arrived here
Thursday evening. Mrs. Pelton is
visiting with relatives at Ashland.
Mr.. Pelton expects to return to Klam-
ath county as soon as he completes
some business transactions in this
city.
A. A. Mitchell, well-known trav-
cling man whose home is at Red
ding, died in his automobile while en-
route from klamath Falls to Merrill.
Mr.. Mitchell has been making busi-
ness calls in Ashland for a number
of years and was one of the most
popular travelling men who calls on
the local trade.
Crown Special overalls are extra
heavy blue denim and made full with
high or low waist at 81. For sale at
Mitchell G Whittles.
John H. Whistler, government en-
gineer in charge of the irrigation
survey Of the Rogue River valley,
will arrive the first of next week to
complete the work of collecting data
or the various projects under con-
sideration in this section. Survey
work is now being conducted in the
Butte creek district.
E. F. Smith may not be running
competition to the many jitney driv-
ers around the city, but we did see
him come down through the Plaza
the other day pulling a buggy with
a passenger in it. The passenger got
out at the city hall corner, but must
have paid in advance as we did not
see any money change hands.
Dunsmuir News: Frank Dougher-
ty, the genial young clerk temporar-
ily employed in the Walker & Bur-
CESS store during the absence of Fred
Walker, returned Monday morning
to his Ashland home He is a clean
cut young man, OF pleasing person
ality, and one whom it is a pleasure
to meet We hope at no distant date
he will again be with us.
Automobile enthusiasts will re-
member the attempt made by the
domonstrator of friction drive car
to climb the Hotel Oregon steps
couple of years ago. A driver of
Ford went the friction driver one bet
ter last Wednesday and started up
the Commercial Club stairway from
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