Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-07-19

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gone to Portland to enlist in govern
ment service.
Robert Divet left Ashland for Cali
fornia, Friday, where he expects to
secure employment.
Marie Good and Flossie Good have
been visiting old-time friends here for
two weeks. Their home is now in
California.
Mrs. Paul Guiley of Sisson, Cal,
is visiting her father, Charles D. Riff
ner, east Of town, at present.
Rev. Carstens and family of Med
ford are camping in the grove, taking
in the Chautauqua programs.
Delbert Mitchell of Joseph, Ore,
was in Ashland visiting his relatives,
the Poleys, few days last week.
Mrs. Ed Hughes and daughter Of
Grants Pass are visiting relatives in
town. Mrs. Hughes is the sister Of
Mrs. W. B. Holmes.
Mrs. Ed Wolters, accompanied by
her small daughter, Inez, left Ash
land last week for short visit with
her mother and other relatives in
California.
Guy Jacobs left last week for his
home in Oakland, Cal Mrs. Jacobs
will visit her mother, Mrs Lottie Pei
ton of B street, for a time, joining
her husband about the first of
August
Remember that the great treat of
the Chautauqua session, especially
for the lovers Of high-class musical
art, is to be tonight. James Goddard,
the greatest living bass-baritone, will
appear tonight-Thursday You can
not afford to miss this grand concert.
F. G. Brainerd, who has been act
ing as platform manager for the
Chautauqua, leaves today for Lyn-
den to take up the same work there.
Mr.. Brainerd delivered a series of
lectures on city government and So
cial service as applied to the commun-
ity while here.
Horace Mitchell, who formerly
owned livery business on Fourth
street in this city, expects to move
his family from Joseph Ore, to Eu-
gene for the benefit of their young
son James health, who has been in
disposed for some time.
Lawson Riley, graduate of the local
high school class of 1915, who has
been employed with the United Cigar
Stores in San Francisco and cities in
Texas for the past two years, returned
to Ashland Monday. He is a mem
ber of the 1st company and came
home to answer the call for mobiliza-
ton
Lieut.. Elmer T. Foss, the city re-
corder of Medford, who resigned to
serve his country with his company,
had his resignation rejected at the
meeting Of the city council held last
Tuesday. The city council decided
to hold the position open for Lieut..
Foss until his return. deputy will
supply in his absence.
w. H. MeNair has returned from a
visit at Seaside, where he attended
the annual convention of the Oregon
State Pharmaceutical Association,
which was held July 1913 in the
midst of cool and refreshing envir-
onment on the ocean beach. He was
elected president Of the asspciation,
A. w. Allen and B. ]. Jones of Port
land being reelected respectively as
secretary and treasurer.
]. H. Booth, wife and two sons of
Roseburg were visiting in Ashland
Wednesday. Mr.. Booth is the presi
dent of the Douglas County Bank and
one of the most prominent citizens Of
the southern part of the state. He
has just made an auto trip to Grants
Pass, Crescent City and Eureka, re-
turning by way of the Siskiyou High
way. He says that when he moves,
will be the place for him.
He was greatly pleased with our park
and the new Chautauqua auditorium.
Frank Sankey, efficient show card |
writer and moving picture machine
operator at the Vining since the erec-
lion of the building, has left the en-
ploy of the theatre and has secured
he agency of the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company. Sankey Is a
i've wire and will undoubtedly keep
ip the high record of the Metropoli-
an Life in local circles which has
,een set by Kenneth McWilliams and
Wilfred Carr. who are quitting the
work to leave with the 1st company,
Coast Artillery, which will be called
or mobilization next Wednesday.
Seth gyers of Eugene, who has
'een visiting in klamath county,