Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1915-01-28

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M. D.. Moore of vermillion, s. D.,
is visiting at the home of his son,
F. w. Moore, on Vista street.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Lathrop are
recent arrivals here and will rent
furnished apartments for few
weeks.
Clarence B. Benedict and wife ar
rived Sunday from the Philippine
Islands and are stopping at the home
of Mr.. Benedict's parents on Noun
tain avenue.
William Speck visited boy friends
in Medford yesterday afternoon.
John Demmer motored up from
Medford Tuesday.
G. ]. Brown was Medford visitor
Wednesday.
]. j. Gamblers was in Medford
Tuesday on business.
S. S. Aiken of Prospect registered
at the Ashland Hotel Tuesday.
Mrs. K. Grumsley of Talent is WIS.,
iting at the home of her brother,
G. w. Morris. on Factory street.
A high-grade ledge of granite was
discovered by Shannon & Blair Of
Portland near Ayers Spur last week.
The prospect Is accessible to the rail-
road and lies in such shape that it
may easily be quarried.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Dubois, for
mer popular Ashland residents who
are now living at Lodi, Wis, are the
happy parents of baby son. Mrs
Dubois is daughter of A. w. Storey
of Ashland.
klamath Falls Elks are. planning
on the erection of a magnificent club
house in that city. Present plans are
to make the building entirely for
club purposes and to set it back a
distance from the street, planting a
lawn and shrubbery.
The seventy-fourth eruption of
Mount Lassen was reported from the
south the first of the week. 1t is
said to be the biggest yet. Ashes
from the crater fell fourteen miles
away.
The third quarterly meeting of the
year will be held at the Free Meth
odist church beginning Friday even
ing, January 20, and ending Sunday
evening, January 81. Everybody is
welcome at these meetings.
Ed Ryan, commercial traveller
well known throughout southern Ore
gon, underwent serious operation
at the local hospital Tuesday morn
ing. He is doing nicely and expects
to return to his home in Grants Pass
before long.
DR.. w. E. Blake has recently re-
ceived his commission as second lieu
tenant in the local company of the
G. A. c. The present list OF commits
stoned officers now includes c. A.
Malone, captain; Clyde Dean, first
lieutenant, and w. E. Blake, second
lieutenant.
Ashland lodge, No. 944, B. P. o.
E., has conferred honorary life men,
bershlp upon Charles H. Pierce, past
exalted ruler and for many years sec
retary of the local lodge. Mr.. Pierce
is now in San Diego, CAL, for his
health.
Professor Reimer of the Talent
government experiment station will
give a demonstration Friday after
noon at o'clock on the Millner
place, across from the normal, of us
ing fertilizer in an alfalfa field. He
will use super-phosphate and sulphur
for demonstration. He will also give
lecture Friday night. All farmers
are cordially invited.
Mrs. Clinton McCurdy will give
piano lessons after February /. Mrs.
McCurdy is a teacher and graduate
of the College of Music of De Pauw
under Elizabeth Patterson Sawyer
and Julia Druleys both pupils of Les
chetezky.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas ]. Fuson are
the proud parents of twin babies, a
girl and boy. They were born in
Medford January 1S. The girls
weight is six pounds, while the boys
is ten. The young lady arrived first.
Some one seemed to be surprised at
that, as the boy is the largest.
Grandma Wood remarked that that
was characteristic OF the southern
gentleman, and that she could see
plainly that he was one. Mother and
babies are doing nicely. Tommy is
bearing up under the surprise fine,
owing to one OF them being boy.
The girl is named Anna Mae, while
the boy Is Thomas, Jr.