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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1916-12-28
SOCIAL DO|NCS OF THE WEEK
Loyal women's Glass Elects

The Loyal Women's class of the
Christian Sunday school met Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. Korns on
West Third street, The following
officers were elected for the en-
suing year: President, Mrs. Paul;
vice president. Mrs. Motter; secre-
tary, Mrs. Menges; treasurer, Mrs.
Lnklettef; teacher, Mrs. Middle
ton. After the regular business was
finished the afternoon was spent
with music after which refreshments
were served. All departed hoping
for successful year for the class.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
STATE WARDEN
SHOEMAKER HERE

State Game Warden Carl d. Shoe
maker autoed into the city Friday
night. and this forenoon left for the
mouth OF the Rogue, where he viii
investigate conditions In that dis
trict, He was accompanied on the
trip by d. l.. Jewel. deputy state fish
warden. OF Oregon City; James Dris-
coll. deputy game warden. and G, H..
Flory. assistant district forester. OF
Portland. They went by way OF Cres-
cent City. which point they were due
10 reach last night Mr. Flory will
visit tho Winchuch portions OF the
Sisklyou reserve while the others Of
the party 40 on to Gold Beach and
Wedderburn to investigate the Ash
and game conditions, On their re-
turn. II is expected that all the gentle
men will make a trip TO the Jose
phine caves. going In from the Illinois
valley side. where they viii have q
walk OF less than Ave miles over the
trail that leads mn Cave creek.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
GRASS FIRE NOTICE

Ordinance No. 752 OF the ordin-
ances OF the City Of Grants Pass. re-
lating to the cutting and destruction
Of grass. notice whereof has recently
been published in the columns Of this
paper. among other things provides
that II the property owner or person
in possession thereof elects to burn
the grass upon any premises such
burning shall be done upon notice
previously given to the chief Of the
fire department personally. and at
such time and in such manner as he
shall prescribe and under his super
vision, and not otherwise The OBJ
servance hereof is necessary for the
protection OF property, and the or
dinance provides q penalty for fail
ure to comply. A. X. CASS.
TIT Fire Chief.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
NOTICE 10 beet GROwERs

The Utah-Idaho Sugar company.
who are the successors Of the Oregon
Utah Sugar company. beg to an
nounce to the beet growers OF Jack
SON and Josephine counties that they
will modify their contracts for the
crop Of 1915 as follows:
For ali beets polarizing IL per
cent and over sugar content and 50
per cent purity. delivered at the fac
tory or on cars, IS per ton win be
paid.
This does mot apply to beets from
Sutherlin. or those that have to be
hauled by trucks.
|7S0 UTAH-IDAHo SUGAR co.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
Christians Win

Christians Win
The Christians won the twilight
baseball game Friday night after a
hard fought battle. The game was
fIlled with spectacular plays and
tense moments. An extra inning was
played to break the tie and In the
sixth the Christians managed to get
the run which won the game. Brat
ton and Smith and N. Best and @.
Best were the batteries for the Chris
tians and Presbyterians respectively.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

Peggy" at the Bijou--
Peggy" Thos. H. Ince's photoplay
In eight reels. featuring Billie Burke.
win be shown at the Bijou theater to-
night and tomorrow. The star. Billie
Burke. 10 one Of the most famous and
most beautiful OF the stars Of the
legitimate stage. or the $250.000
spent in the making OF this picture,
the largest amount. II is said, ex-
pended on picture. with one ex-
Iception, Miss Burke received $4,000.
The picture has broken house attend
ance records in many theaters. re-
Gently showing continuously in Med
ford from one o'clock until IL In the
evening for two consecutive days.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
Bathing Popular

t
John Mock, the bath house super
intendent, announces that there were
1877 people using the bath house FRI
day, The tickets issued last year are
good until used up, although slight
misunderstanding has arisen over
them. The ticket allows the holder
only to use the rooms and is good
for only one person. II is thought
now that two or three boats will be
ready to rent within two weeks A
refreshment room will be added near
the bath house and Mrs. H. 8. Pres
colt will have cooked food there for
sale. All the picnic necessities may
he had there or will be made and
left there II ordered OF Mrs. Prescott
before needed. Other refreshments
will also be- on hand, TIL refresh
ment booth will be under the control
OF Mr.. Mock or an assistant. 4
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
Child Welfare Exhibit

Nn1lu WciI"ie ENihVu
The Child welfare Exhibit. which
should have been installed in the
Commercial club rooms Friday, ar
rived Saturday and will be ready for
the public tomorrow. Monday even
ing there will be a steropticon lecture
on the subject by DR.. +, ID. Stricken,
and parents and all those interested
in the welfare Of children are urged
to be present. as there will be pre-
sented many important facts and sta
tistics, AS one Of the objects of the
commission Is to secure legislation in
favor of child conservation. candi-
dates for the legislature and for judi
cial positions are especially invited,
This exhibit will be open throughout
the coming week,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

Many Eat Oregon Products
The committee that was In charge
OF the Made in Oregon" dinner
served In the oxford dining room
Friday Is more than pleased with the
patronage accorded. stating that ZIG
people were served at the dinner and
IS more at the supper. The COM
mittee wishes lis thanks extended to
the public.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

Washington. June 17.--An am
bulance company and a field artillery
company and iield hospital corps
ordered from Cheyenne, Wyoming. to
the Indiana training camp. today was
diverted for service on the border,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
school Election Monday

School Election Monday
The annual school election In this
district will be held Monday. at 10
O'Clock. at the Central school build
ing. At that time the annual report
will be submitted, and nominations
for school director will be made. The
term OF Office Of Director l.. B. Hall
will expire. and the new director will
be elected to serve for term Of hve
years. The election win occur in the
afternoon. the polls to be open from
two TIL six o'clock.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
Ashland Parade

Parties intending to make entries
for the celebration at Ashland.
notably In connection with featuring
the children's and comic parade on
July 9Th. are requested to communi-
cate with Mrs. L. II. Bush. IL Beach
avenue. Ashland, at an early date.
All entries should be made by June
25th. 77b
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
nelecates Return--

Dctckotts Ascturh
The members OF the G. A. R. and
w. r. c. who attended the encamp-
ment at Eugene returned Saturday
morning. The members OF the w.
r. c. attending from here were Mrs.
Mary Hildreth. past department pre-
sident; Mrs. ], d. Stinebaugh, past
patriotic instructor. and Mrs. ]. s.
Pool. president OF the local w. R. G.
Grants Pass was honored by having
two delegates. Mrs. Elizabeth Wertz
and Mrs. Stinebaugh. elected to the
national convention. to meet at
Kansas City this fall. There were
$40 veterans and 266 members Of
the w. r. C. at the encampment.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
win inspect Iookouts---

D. B. Reynolds. deputy forestry
supervisor will inspect the lookouts
In this district TO determine how
much of the territory is visible from
them. He will prepare chart which
shows the country from which only
the smoke can be seen and also the
country In which the fires may be
seen. This will aid the lookouts
greatly to determine where the FIRE
is located. y
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

Clyde ]. Thomas, both parents being
native Oregonians. All four Of his
grandparents were natives Of the
state. and II this Is not suficient to
brand young Jack with the Oregon
brand. he can point to his great
grandfather. John whiteaker. who
was the first governor Of the state.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
An Oregon Produce

Young John Thomas, Jack" for
short. who was a prize winner In the
baby show held in connection with
the rose show Friday. is a notable
character when 1t comes to claiming
title as an Oregonian. Jack is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

Jewell and Rodney Calvert. The
second prize was awarded to Miss
Louise Harvey and Fay Kiser. The
dance was at the Moose hall and
given Friday as fitting close to the
rose show.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
Has Photos for Display

N. r. Macdun has been working
on two photograph albums Of views
that he has taken on the lower
Rogue. One will be loaned to the
Commercial club and the other win
be on display at the library. The
pictures are very interesting and will
be Of much interest TO anyone in
tending to make the trip.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
Will Hike Down Rogue--

DR.. II. w. Nice Is planning a hik-
ing trip down the Rogue quite soon.
He has not yet found anyone willing
to undergo the discomfort caused by
sore feet OF the hrst few days. Any
one. however. wishing to make the
trip should see the doctor and ar
rangements could probably be made
to 90 with him.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

0lcndaie.
! Mrs. y. A. Hanseth left last night
for Monmouth.
Mrs. p. J. Schaumberg left for
Gold Hiil Saturday afternoon.
Miss Anna McKeown left satur-
day afternoon for Gold Hill.
Camp stoves at Cramer Bros. I'll
willis Garbe is registered At the
Grants Pass hotel.
| Frank and Raymond Leroy left
Saturday for Bray, California.
Mrs Paul costell left Saturday
morning for Grass Valley.
Ice cream freesers ut cramer
Bros. I'll
Miss Elsie Miller returned to Gold
fIiil after few days Visit here.
W. H. Taylor left Saturday for
Crescent City In the Hitler a Randall
stage.
Perfection Blue Flame oil stoves.
In one. two and three burner sizes.
at Cramsr Bros. TIL
Miss Nellie Leets returned yester-
day TO Reuben after visiting relatives
here.
/ o. c. Heinze. OF the Golden Rule.
/ left Saturday TO attend the knights
Templar conclave at Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Aubery left yester-
day for Greenview. California, to be
gone for several days.
Fishing tackle for camping parties
at Cramer Bros. I'll
Miss Florence Plumley left Friday
evening for a visit TO Hugo for a few
days.
Miss Gertrude Parker left Friday
for Monmouth. TO attend summer
school.
A. n. Holman, formerly connect
cd with the Grants Pass Banking
company. Is In town on business.
Mrs. Thomas Ahern returned to
Hugo Friday night after visiting here
for q short time.
Tents and wagon covers at cramer
Bros. TIL
/ b. /. shannon left Friday evening
for Eden valley 10 take charge OF the
forestry station at that place.
Thermos bottles at Cramer Bros,
p. b. Delano left Friday night for
Portland TO spend a few days In the
rose city.
A. u. Hammond and family left
yesterday by auto for Seattle to make
their home.
Albert and s. ], Williams left Tor
Portland last night. They will drive
back an Oakland car and truck.
Garden hose. guaranteed for sea-
son. at Cramer Bros. III
1 Mrs. s. Loughridge left Friday
evening with DR.. NJ. c. Findley for
Salem to spend a few days,
Miss Josephine Palmer left last
night for Monmouth to attend sum
mer school.
I Miss Grace McCann went to Mon
mouth last night for the summer
school session.
Miss Elisabeth Robinson returned
to Medford Saturday after witnessing
the rose show here.
i Lunch sets. 90 cents for 80 pieces.
at Cramer Bros. I'll
Mrs. Mollie lBelding left yesterday
for Eugene to attend summer school
and to be with her son. Don.
Miss Lois Dale left Saturday morn
ing for Merlin TO visit short time
with Miss Editha Vincent.
nr. and Mrs. W, II. Flanagan and
daughter. Winifred. left Saturday for
Los Angeles to attend the knights
Templar conclave.
Trout spinners and trout flies, In
all styles. at Cramer Bros. III
George Macvicar and ]. w, Nc
Even left Friday night for Montana
to work on the Chicago. Milwaukee
a st. Paul railroad.
Bicycle repairing at Cramer Bros.
See the new shipment OF ladies'
silk and lingerie waists, Mrs. Reh-
kopf. 77btf
Miss Elizabeth Robinson. librarian
Of the Medford public library. attend
ed the rose festival, the guest of
Mrs. A. j. Klocker.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
COMING EVENTS


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June 20. Tuesday--Meeting Of Arts
and Crafts society, at 2;S0, at
home OF Mrs. Harry Clark, 915
West B.
sent. lg-s0-sl, Tuesday, Wednesday
Thursday Josephine county fair
and celebration. ii
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

Construct Telephone Line
The work OF setting the telephone
poles along the @. & o. 9. II. X.
right-of-way has been completed TO
Waters Creek. A force Of men WIN
begin al once to string the wires and
the line viii be rushed to an early
completion.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
Arc and crafts MeetIng-.

The Society OF Arts and Crafts
win meet at the home OF Mrs. Harry
Clark. 2i5 West b street, on Tues
day afternoon. at 2:3o. Subject Of
meeting. Japanese Art"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
CIVILIZATION.

The upward sweep Of civil.
zstlon 10 not unlike tho rising of
Tho incoming tide. u advances
and reccdes, but ssch advance
carries humanity 20 . higher al.
titvde thar u had reached be.
fore. IA. O. Flcwsr
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
Rev. Wire Returns

Rev. Wire Returns
Rev. and Mrs. NJ. T. Wire return
led last night from Lakeview, where
they we're called by the illness and
death OF Mrs. Wires mother. Rev.
Wire will occupy the pulpit at the
Methodist church today.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
7EKSoNAL AND LOCAL
PurcIlase Interest,"

Purchase Interest,"
W. II. McNair and Thomas n.
Simpson have taken over the interest
OF u. 10. McKibban OF Hobart 4 Me-
Kibban. The business will be con-
Quoted hereafter by c. l.. Hobart.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

lob printing Of every description,
AZ the CoMrier ofioe sN 81,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
Boosting Round-Up

Boosting ROund-Up
Hon. r. w. Ritner. member Of
the Oregon state legislature. accom-
panied by Marshall Spell and Roy
Buchanan, all OF Pendleton. we're in
the city Saturday afternoon. The
gentlemen are travelling by auto
through the state. boosting the COM
ing Pendleton Roundup.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
BnLlE BURKE

II . natural screen acircss---
she was probably = tomboy ear
licr In life. Back of her fas-
cinAting vivaclty arc the high
spirits of sound hcalth--she u
. fountain of natural energy
and seemingly cxhausticss Wig
o.. Every movement, however,
nicely balanced By training,
springs from tho natural Inn
pulsos ~ q woman 70 whom
nero existence In n natural
pleasure. Such, u least, II the
imprcssion shc conveys 20 those
who rejoice with her, whether
shc II merely amusing herself
or whether abe In shattcring
some old world pcssimism.---
Extract from NJ. r. World. by
Louis II. Harrison.
ALI GRANTS PASS II going to
scc "PEGGY."
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

Just the thing for these hot days.
Better Juice; larger bottles. White
House Grocery. TIA
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

Dental Meeting
Drs. w. w. Walker. NJ. r. Britten.
and Bert Elliott attended the South
,ern Oregon Dental association meet
ing at Ashland Saturday Dr.. Walk
Ter is secretary OF the organization.
Dr.. Elliott read a paper at the meet
ing. Gail Hamilton accompanied the
doctors on the trip.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

Best Dancers
The prizes offered for the best
walters caused keen competition
among the local Vernon Castles. The
first prize was given to Miss Hattie
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18
.,iairvoyant-Palmist---

Madame Lavera, rooms 10-11 Tre-
mont. Office hours. 10 to s. Prices
reasonable. III
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-06-18

Englewood Dairy. Phone 222--
The pure milk dairy. 6s2t
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1916-03-24
WAS D0ilN6 UP
Ills SWEETHEART
Ed rBarser, Cslsssd Asitsr A,
Musse Store. Made
l.avisS Presents.

Ed Barger, colored janitor at C. G..
Mugg's store, was arrested Saturday
OF charge Of stealing goods, from the
ntore. ..and now languishes in Jail. Bar
ser has beeDsianitor for some time at
the store and il said to shnvs recently
been caught taking articles from the
store. 1t was learned by the officers
tlat Barger had . sweetheart. and a
search warrant was procured and the
home of Laura Keen, In the Wilmoth
addition vas searched Otiicsrs Med
Ian and King made the search and found
al! sorts OF silks. fine hosiery, shirt
waists. and ladies' wearing apparel.
The ofiicerssarrested the Keen woman
on charge of receiving stolen goods
and.she filled bond to await the &C
ton Of, tho grandr jury. Harrisburg
Chronicle.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1916-03-24
DOSS.BROYLES CAUGHT.

Dos Broyles, of Brookport, who shot
two white men and slightly Wouding
them ssnbout ths'face in Brookport, last
fall. Owing to the distance the shot
scattered doing little harm. The shoot
ing grew out OF a scrap on the Pedu-
eah Ferry Boat while enrcuts to Brook
port. that Broyles, was beat up by two
or more whites during ''crap ssgame"
il was said. On arriving in Brookport.
Broyles, secured shot gun and used it
as above stated. The marshal attempt
ted to make the arrest but Broyles told
him to beat it" and Policeman Abel,
played wise turned and walked of and
gave Broyles chance to escape, and he
has been at large every since until he
was captured few days ago In Ten
nessee, and brought here last Sunday
and placed in the county jail. 1t is said
that Broyles, is peaceable as long AZ
whiskey is out or when mistreated.
He has a good christian woman for a
wife and some small chilcren that are
sufferers.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1916-03-24
SPARTA.
Mr.. Editor:

Mr.. Editor:
Plessc allow me the
liberty to speak o few words ia
the eelsGas OF yost psPer. abss,
eur church and Sunday school.
Osr school opened at 0:,o a.
m. by the Supt ]. NJ. Hayaes.
Atfi:oo q. M. the hour 10,
preaching Rev. J. d Davis as.
eeaded the rostrsm acd preached
powerful q powerful sermon. text
found John s:44 all seemed TO be
aroased over this sernea.
At ; o'clock p. "a. the chsrch
re-assemslcd and Rev. Davis, dc
livered another sosl stirring scr.
non from which he received mary
compliments.
For the third time Rev DAVIS,
sgain filled the pulpit 1T 7:3c
and delivered an eloquent dis
course to large and appreciasivs
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1916-03-24

audience.
Rev. J. A. Sherman. snd his
congregation st the A. NJ. E con-
section worshipped with Us Sua-
day night.
Rev. Davis. has been preaching
in orr meeting .or tz days with a
success oil six coeverrs and iout
addition.
Rev. viii Jones. OF Csslteville.
vas ~ith - all day ard reported
q great suecess IN q revival at his
eAareh With IL csEveTts Mp 10
date.
Mrs. Azra Jenes is in He =
pitatai in ST. Louis. where ste
was operated On. We hope 10
her a speedy recovery
Ars. Elizc Randall preseE &c 4
ke. kassand with a hae baby boy
last week. Methev aad baby ate
doing nicely.
]. J. Taylor
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1916-03-24
naron Bootteggors
Get Hard Jolt
Judge Slater al Earlsc Grants
isjuactions against Owners
cf Buildings.

Marion, H., March i6-Jcdge Slate1
has granted injunetiens against 30
property owners who have rented
buildings 20 recently convicted boot
leggers at Herrsn and the owners will
be responsible for the future conduct
Of the houses. The Hcrrin bootleggers
have been hit bard and for some time
a most al'.i Up tae big Jail at Marion.
injunctioos were granted agaiast
Marion property owners about year
ago and as . result booze pcddlers sell
their soeds from evsrcoat pockets. il
doingsbusness.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1916-03-24

Mall Mrs. Hall Is act only a
Pianeist Of rec enition bet she is
the peerless St. Paul Pipeorgan
player. No other singer oil the
race in the Nofthwes. has : voice
Ter singing, ofsuch q vide range
as Mrs Hall. Ii is act slone ior
her high easy soPfan. tones she
is admired, she ia equally rated
Tor her iuil Ceatraito toaes. She
is Manager and instructor OF the
Twla City Female Double Quar-
ttt.
Upss completing hsr edueati-
onal work Mrs. Hall Was loy years
Stehogrsphsr aad Typewriter Tor
the Prendeat OF the largest De-
psnaeGt store il the cit, Siaee
her marriage she has eosSAed her
scope Of work to her hemt. child
rsa sad chsrch.
Mr.. A. Absaioa Hatris and
Miss Irene Saiters we're united in
carriage Monday. March IS, at
six o clock p. NJ. This wedding
was the greatest surprise of any
to the friends OF the yeua: coo Pile
Although they have beenia enc
sao;hrr's co1psry ios tive years
and more, bnt ret evtn their
closest irisnds knew that they pro-
posed 20 marry at this tiGe.
Miss Saliers is the yesngest Of
the ssl,ers sisters whe are known
SO widely throughout the ksth-
west as ss,ed singers. Jest last
year they made al exfesoe6 teer
aloas the Pacific coast. She is
net only one OF St. Pauf's pgesti-
est young ladies' bat she is q very
faithful remb<r 81 ST James A.
NJ. r. chsrch.
MIR. Harris is an eastern mas
By birth. He has lived in St.
Paul for the past three years.
They ain TO make their horae
here Rev. b. N. Murcil read
the marriage vow.
Tuesday aherneen. March Il,
thc Twin city colered ministers
me- In Guil Hall 81 the 81. Phil
lips Episcopal church to form an
organization Tor the purpose OF
moral. intellectual and spiritual
help to the coiorsd pastors.
Not in the history OF the twin
cities was such . meeting ever
called for this purpose. 1t Is be-
iieved that ineslimabl good will
eotas through the medium si this
organisation
Rev z. Fl MeDopald. 'pasisr
Of the Meaotiai Baptist church
(irresulsr) 10 planning to leave
Wednesday norEing on a busi-
aess trip to ST. Lake City. Utah.
lie osy be gene for four or FIVE
days.
W. III GREgHE.
Metropolis weekly gazette. (Metropolis, Ill.) 1???-19??, 1916-03-24

y have - faos tho fact nused tho
sashsoHasis phsts:lspher. &c he looked
ave, come recent pictursu, that there
srs ssrss very ualy features IN this
hustpss&s