Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-09-04

over the Pacific Highway. They re-
port a fine time and say there we're
about thirty cars of tourists at the
lake. All were enthusiastic about
the Ashland camp grounds and agreed
that these are the finest they had ever
seen.
Good school handkerchiefs for 25c
dozen at Ferguson's, the Bargain
Store. 29-2t
If you are going away and must
have a sweater or mackinaw, remem-
ber we now have the newest styles
and patterns to show you. Mitchell
& Whittle. 1t
An infant industry has recently
been started in Salem, according to
the Oregon Messenger. E. NJ. Epp-
ley has commenced the manufacture
of baking powder in connection with
his general merchandise business
Louis Dodge, local official weather
observer, reports a rainfall Of a
quarter of an inch Saturday. After
threatening and lodging around for
a week or so the rainmaker, like all
the other wise folks, couldn't resist
the temptation to pay Ashland
visit.
School pencils and tablets for
school children at Ferguson's, the
Bargain Store. 29-2t
Mrs. John Harvey and sons, Albert
and Howard, left Ashland last Fri
day evening for their home in Santa
Ana, Cal, where Mr.. Harvey is in
terested in a bank. Mrs. Harvey
has been visiting for some time at
the home of her mother, Mrs. j. w.
o. Gregory.
Friday morning the Tidings office
was highly favored with a basket of
luscious large yellow freestone
peaches from "Seven Oaks" the
beautiful orchard home of Albert
Johnson on Walnut street. Several
of the peaches picked at random
from the basket measured ten inches
in circumference, and the size didn't
spoil the flavor, either.
School sweaters for boys and girls
at bargain prices at Ferguson's. 29-2t
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Ball leave
Thursday by way of the Northern
Pacific for Ohio to spend the winter.
They are going to celebrate their fif-
tieth anniversary and will visit with
relatives. In the spring they expect
to return to Ashland by the southern
route.
A. F. Hunt, who went south with
several carloads of cattle number
of days ago, returned from Sacra-
mento Saturday night, spent the
night at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. viii Dodge, and went on north
Sunday morning to the Willamette
valley.
It is announced that the national
special train of the prohibition party |
will reach Portland September Is.
mass meeting is planned to be
held in the Ice Palace at Portland
in the evening of the 18th after the
arrival of the special train. Prohi-
Ditionists from all over western Ore
yon are urged by their state paper to
lear Hanly and Landrith.
The Oakland Boys Club band
which stopped over in Ashland sew
,ral weeks ago and gave a concert
n the park, is giving much pleasure
Ill along up through the state as the
,oys go from place to place and play
o a music-loving public. Many Oh
he exchanges coming to the Tidings
,ffice have short accounts of the
,ands stay and speak of the music
n commendatory terms.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Conway left
Ashland Saturday for their home in
Iarshfield after spending a day or
wo here as the guests of Mr.. and
Irs. G. S. Butler. Mr.. Conway was
located in Ashland. He was
n the real estate business and erect
d a number of bungalows, practi-
ally all of which he has now sold, |
nut retains some Ashland interests
n unimproved property. At Marsh
ield Mr.. Conway is president and
manager Of the F. E. Conway Mort
age Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. v. Carter and {
Mr.. and Mrs. F. D. Wagner and
,anbau Horrol ratttrnod Loot yVad