Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1917-08-16
Central Point Notes

Alex OLSON, youngest son Of M
and Mrs. Paulus Ilsson of this cit.
: left Sunday evening for Portland
fwhere he will take the physical el
animation for admittance to ,th
navy. Alex is one of the most poi
ular young men in the communit
and will be greatly missed here, bu
the best wishes of his many youn
friends for his future welfare an
happiness follow him wherever h
may go.
Misses Helen and Mildred Holme
of Mt. Vernon, N. Y, who have beel
the guests of their former school
mate, Miss Ruth Paxon. at the hom,
of her parents here, left the first o
the week for their home.
e. R. Gleason and family motoret
to Yreka Sunday and spent the day
Misses Louise and Theresa Files
tad, both teachers in Josephine coun.
ty, left Monday morning for Grants
Pass, at which place they will attend
the training school being held there
for teachers for the next three
weeks Josephine county has decid-
ed to try the training school for its
teachers instead Of institutes. Here
tofore Josephine county has Joined
with Jackson county in holdign an
annual teachers institute, but this
year it was decided by popular vote
of the teachers of that county to
adopt the training school. It was
thought that the teachers could de-
rive more benefit from a school of
this nature than from the institute.
R. H. Paxon and Mrs. Paxon, ac-
companied by their daughter, Miss
Ruth Paxon, and her two guests, the
Misses Mildred and Helen Holmes,
enjoyed ride to the top of the Sis
kiyous and trip through Ashlands
renowned city park Sunday.
Word has been received here of
the marriage of Miss Cleora Childs,
only daughter of Mrs. George, to Pri-
vate Parks of the Monmouth COM
pany. Mrs. George and daughter
formerly lived here, Cleora attend
ing school in this place for a number
of years. For the past several years
they have been residing at Mon
mouth, at which place the young lady
attended normal for three years. It
was there that she met her husband.
The wedding was very quiet affair,
only the immediate family being
present. Shortly after the ceremony
the groom left to join his company
at Palo Alto, Cal.
Miss Pearl Ross, the popular tele-
phone operator in Central Point, who
has been in Grants Pass for the past
ten days enjoying vacation is at
home again.
Mrs. I. F. Williams was the guest
Of her daughter, Mrs. Childers, at
North Phoenix Sunday.
Mr.. John E. Ross, Ross Klein and
Joe Boswell are among the many
hunters in the hills this week.
Mrs. Burlingame and young
laughter Beatrice Of oMntague, CAL,
are the guests Of Mrs. Norris and
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Barnard and
Miss Onita, were visitors
1t the home of Mrs. Clar Hawk last
Sunday Miss Barnard leaves in
short time for Berkeley, Cal. where
'he will attend the university for the
coming year.
e. P. Anthony of the Albany Tan
ling Company, after attending to
business matters here for few days,
eft for the north Monday evening.
Frank Ernest, former manager of
he Central Point meat market, who
vent to klamath Falls several
months ago to accept a similar posi-
ion, has accepted a position in the
Gray & Harbrak meat market in
1rants Pass and will move his fam
ly there In a few weeks.
Mrs. F. A. Hawk has returned
rom Portland with a new line of fall |
lats. Mrs. Hawk was very fortunate
n meeting a number Of former Cen
raj Point friends while in Portland.
There were among this number Mrs.
" G. Owen, Miss Golda Owen, Mer-
lit Owen Emma Bebb, Irwin Bebb
nd Prof. Davis. ut was Just like
me big family reunion" says Mrs.
Hawk, "and enjoy 1t, I guess I did"
Three carloads of aviation troops
'assed through here Tuesday, bound