Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1918-01-03

SHOOK, Oh thls CITY
Cleo Kirk, a former Ashland high
school boy, passed through Ashland
last night on his way to Kennett,
from Fort Stevens.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Arant, who
have beeL visiting their sons, c. F.
and ]. J. Arant, of this city, left for
Roseburg last night, where they go
to visit relatives.
The public schools of the city re-
sumed Wednesday morning after a
seven days vacation for the holidays.
The schools started in most propi-
tiously after their rest, with all pres
ent and everything moving in excel
lent order.
L. +. Smith is home from a bust
ness trip which took him to Eugene,
Salem, Albany and other northern
points during the past week. Mr.
Smith has the state agency for the
Monkey Grip fabric patch, and eX-
pects to make an active canvass OF
the state in the interests of this de-
vice shortly.
Miss Waive Jacobs of klamath
Falls is a guest of friends in Ashland
this week.
E. C. Weaver, assistant civil en-
gineer in the naval reserves, located
at Bremerton, stopped off in Ashland
for a few hours Monday while on his
return to Bremerton from Pasadena
Cal. where he had been spending
Christmas with his wife.
Miss Lizzie Andrews, former
teacher in Honolulu, but who is now
an instructor in the Weed, Cal.
schools, visited friends in Ashland
during the week. She is the daugh'
ter of T. A. Andrews of Corona, Cal
who is well known in Ashland.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hurt and daugh'
ter Grace returned Wednesday night
from San Francisco, where they
went to enjoy the New Year festivi'
ties in that city. They were accom-
panied by Mrs. Henry Enders, Jr.
who will spend a fortnight in that
city visiting relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Artwell and
Miss Artwell of Peoria, ILL.,, made a
brief visit to Ashland the fore part
of the week. From here they left
for Victoria, where they will remain
through the winter. They expect to
meet their son, ]. Panwell Artwell
there. who has returned from a two
years campaign in the European war
Edwin NJ. Barrett of the 1st com
pany is spending a furlough in Ash
land with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
J. f. Barrett. Edwin is the only
Ashland boy given a furlough at this
time, and he considers himself for
tunate to have the short visit home
| He will remain here until next Mon
day.
Mrs. ]. W. Guiley of Sunnyside
Wash. is guest of relatives anc
friends in Ashland. While en- route
here Mrs. Guiley stopped in Eugene
to be present at the celebration OF
the eightieth birthday anniversary OF
her mother, Mrs. S. j. Handsaker
Mrs. H. o. Anderson, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. ]. Farlow and sister
of Ebert Farlow, who is in the Coast
Artillery at Fort Stevens, arrived
Saturday night from Coquille for a
few days visit. Mrs. Anderson eX'
pected to meet her mother at Eu.
gene en- route and was disappointed
to learn on her arrival here that he
had failed to secure his leave of alb
sence.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Hunter have
been here on visit to their son, v
A. Myers, and family from Pocatello
Idaho. They were former residents
of Ashland, Mr.. Hunter having been
employed in the Postal Telegraph
service here about three years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vining OF
Fairbanks, Alaska, arrived from Spo'
kane Sunday and will visit with his
mother, Mrs. NJ. H. Vining, and other
relatives in this city.
Howard Dutch Parker left
American Lake and is now at Camp
Hancock, Ga. He is in the motor
master mechanic department of the
service, and writes home that he likes
it fine, but would enjoy some home
eats.