Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-07-03

ford Saturday night on account oi
the fatal illness of his brother Lev
Minkler, who died yesterday. Mrs
Minkler will join her husband there
today and attend the funeral, which
will occur tomorrow.
Savoy Hotel thoroughly renovated
and ready to care for 2S persons. it,
The teams which will play in Ash
land on the mornings of July 4, 5
and 6 both won their games on last
Sunday. Medford defeated Eagle
Point ~ to l and Weed beat the fast
Superior California champions from
Willows by a score of 2 to 1.
Mary Pickford at the vining Tues
day, July 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Heron mo.
tored up from Gold Hill for the cele-
bration of the Springs Dedication,
having as their guests Mr.. Walter
Kelsey and the Misses Kelsey, who
are to be the guests at the Gilmore
home on Scenic Drive.
See G.. r. Utterback, The Chiro-
practor, at 10S Pioneer avenue, oppo-
site Oregon Hotel annex. 1t
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Eldridge of Port
land were in the city Friday en- route
home from an automobile trip
through Central Oregon and around
by klamath Falls. They are old
friends of the Bergners and were
shown over the Ashland parks by Mr..
and Mrs. Bergner while here.
Wanted, chickens and eggs at The
Bungalow. Must be delivered before
noon Tuesday, the 4th. 1t
r. G. Sutphan, real estate dealer
of Longmont, Colo, stopped over in
Ashland to see his old friends, j. F.
Rocho and wife, Friday. Mr.. Rocho
prevailed upon his old friend to stop
over here and took him around to
the springs, over the park and sent
him away a confirmed lover of Ash
land. He may return to locate.
For that tired feeling see G.. R..
Utterback, The Chiropractor, oppo-
site Oregon Hotel annex. 1t
A. w. Moon and John Williams Of
Grants Pass have formed a partner
ship to be known as the Moon-Wil-
liams Lumber Company and have
purchased the timber interests of
Orr Brothers near Bray, Cal. They
are erecting a new mill and expect to
be operating by the middle of July.
Their product will be sold to the box
factory at Bray.
One of the Pendleton riders rode
his pony up the stairs of the old
opera house ruins Saturday and out
on the balcony. The old stairs are
burned and charred and the pony had
to pick his way carefully. When the
rider reached the top he issued a
loud challenge to the klamath con-
ingent to ride one of their ponies up
where he was
Marguerite Snow at the Vining to-
night in "The Million Bride" star in
"The Million Dollar Mystery"
Ed Merrill, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. T. Merrill of Ashland, was on
board the troop train which passed
through Ashland last Thursday and
was greeted here by his relatives and
a number of friends. He is a mem
ber of troop A cavalry of Portland.
Several other former Ashlanders
were aboard the troop trains which
carried the Oregon National Guard
to the border.
One thousand signatures have been
obtained to date in Jackson county,
on the petition being circulated ask
ing for a constitutional amendment
providing that no Intoxicating liquors
shall be imported into the state. This
petition was started by the "dry" to
combat the petition asking that brew
cries be allowed to resume operation
in Oregon.
Mrs. Effie Merrick, a daughter Of
Mrs. NJ. L. Gillette, has arrived In
the city from Los Angeles. She is
counted one of the good singers of
that city and belongs to the two best
musical clubs of Los Angeles. For
the last concert Of the Ladies' Lyric
club she was chosen from almost 100
ladies to sing in quartette. Mrs.
Merrick will be in Ashland with her
mother for about three months.