Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1916-06-26

dancing. Any Others who desire to
help are welcome. All of the pro-
ceeds go for outside band music for
the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. V. Carter, Mrs. H.
S. Danford and Mrs. J. M. Wagner
returned the last Of the week from
Portland where they attended the
Rose Festival. The party returned
in the Carter's automobile, coming
/ by way of Bend. They made a re-
markably fast trip over Green
Springs mountain from Klamath
Falls.
Miss Cherry Starkey, who passed
away suddenly last Tuesday morning,
held a policy for $3.50 in the Metro
politan Life Insurance Company, of
which II. o. Purucker is the local rep
resentative. This claim abs been set
tied in full. Miss Starkey was in
sured but few months ago and had
paid in but $14.50 in payments. The
Metropolitan representatives were
most prompt in their settlement, pa
pers for the settlement of the claim
being offered for completion seven
hours after death occurred. 1t
Rev. Arthur Blackstone received
word today that his brother Percy
had been mustered into Company X
at Corvallis at a big rally held in
that city. Young Blackstone was the
first to offer his services and was
loudly applauded. The company was
mustered into the federal service Sat
urday and expect to pass through
Ashland in few days bound for SER
vice on the Mexican border.
Husky boys wanted to sell novel
ties during Roundup celebration.
Good pay. Ashland Art Shop. 10-2t
Boys band practice has been
changed from Tuesday to Thursday
night this week. The Ashland band
practices tonight at the armory.
Headquarters for novelties of all
kinds and descriptions, wholesale and
retail. Concessions for sale. Ash
land Art Shop. 10-2t
Mrs. w. P. Bellus is enjoying a
visit from her father and mother, Mr..
and Mrs. A. T. Warmoth, of Red
Bluff, Cal. The visitors came up pri-
marily to see the roundup and take
in the celebration, but will remain
for stay of indefinite length. Mr..
Warmoth is taking lithia water for
the benefit of his health.
White flannels and serges are the
go for the roundup. Get your trous-
ers made at Ores Tailor Shop. 1t
Homing pigeon flights are now in
order. Recently Is were released
here by Dan Applegate, Wells-Fargo
agent. They were consigned from
Victoria. British Columbia. Liberat-
ed here at 5 a. m, they arrived +. o.
b. at the Canadian town in relays
varying from 13 to "a hours. The
distance is nearly 450 miles as the
pigeon flies. A remarkable circum-
stance is taht every bird returned to
its cote, as generally there is a slight
percentage of loss in the homing
flight.
Are you wearing a front-laced
Spirella corset, the most comfortable
corset to be found? Mrs. H. o. But
terrified. phone 2S4-J. 9-2t
Remember Orres when you have
cleaning, pressing, altering, remodel
ing and repairing done. Phone ga;
we call. 1t
Col. H. H. Sargent of Jacksonville
Friday night received a telegram
from the war department at Wash
ington, D. c., assigning him as assist
ant to the chief quartermaster of the
western division of the United States
army, with headquarters at San Fran
cisco. Col. Sargent Immediately
wired his acceptance. He will report
for duty within the next ten days.
The post is one of the most important
in the army. Col. Sargent served
with distinction in the Spanish-Amer-
lean war, and is rated as one of the
great military authorities of America.
We Barry full and complete stock |
of screen doors. Carson-Fowler Lum-
ber Co. 1t
If you have rooms to rent during
please notify R. P. Camp
bell, secretary, 7S Oak street, nam
ing price. 9-4t