Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1918-02-04


service in the navy department. They
passed through here Saturday even
ing for Goat Island, San Francisco.
Accompanying them was Jimmie
Rouse, who had remained in Portland
after enlisting several days ago.
Slab wood for sale. Carson-Fowler
Lumber Co. 73-4t
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Logan of Grants
Pass were Ashland guests during the
rast week.
Mrs. E. T. Gilmore of Murphy was
the guest of friends in this city sew
eral days recently.
Miss Hazel Lowe returned Satur-
day to Chico, California, where she
is student in the normal school
there. Miss Lowe had been i'll in the
hospital at Chico for some time, and
came home two weeks ago. She has
entirely regained her health and is
able to resume her studies.
Try our slab wood for fuel for this
kind of weather. Carson-Fowler
Lumber Co. 73-4t
Rev w. L. Mellinger Of the Christ
ian church gave four-minute talk
at the Vining theatre Friday night on
the governments call for men to en-
list in shipbuilding.
G. o. Beasley and family are
among the newcomers who have de-
cided to make this city their future
home, and have come here from Kerr
vile, Texas, during the past week and
established home in this city. Mr..
Beasley accompanied by his family
left Kerrville in his automobile and
went to Louisiana, then from there
made the entire trip to Ashland in
their car. He reports the roads open
and weather conditions good during
the entire tour.
Stevenson Studio for portraits.
The local public library had the
largest circulation of books during
the month of January that it ever ex-
perienced in its history During the
month 4010 volumes were loaned.
This, is the first time that over 1000
volumes were taken out during any
one month.
Mrs. E. L. Harrington, who hus-
band was killed in the railroad wreck
near Sisson several weeks ago, left
Saturday morning, accompanied by
her little daughter Fay, for New Mex
leo. where she will make her future
home.
Cliff Payne makes chicken coops.
Mrs. S. A. Potter, who has been in
poor health for some time, went to
Hcrnbrook Saturday to spend several
days with Mrs. E. P. Cresen. Mrs.
Cresen camesto Ashland and accom-
panied Mrs. Potter to her home.
Mrs. A. N. Dyrud went to Grass
Lake. California, Saturday where she
will spend a few days with friends.
Mrs Beecher Danford and little
daughter, who have been located in
Fort Stevens ever since Mr.. Danford
was called there with 1st company,
o. G. A., returned to Ashland last
Saturday evening.
Mrs. l.. M. Moore of Medford was
weekend guest at the home of her
brother, B. R. Stevens, of G street.
Special reduced round trip fares
will be in effect on the railroads
from Oregon and northwest points to
Portland during the Automobile,
Truck and Tractor Show there, from
February to 13, inclusive. 74-1t
Miss Katherine Silver, who is
teaching school in Roseburg, re-
turned to that city Sunday evening
after spending a short vacation at
her home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Sayle, who left
Ashland about three months ago to
make their home in klamath Falls,
have returned to this city and will
take up their residence here again.
A. T. Warner, former well-known
business man of Ashland, writes OF
the extreme cold in Indiana where
he now resides He states that their
supply of coal is so small that they
are living in one room this winter
in order to conserve heat, and that
the schools in the town have been
dismissed in order to distribute the
coal used for this purpose to the resi-
dents.
"A very pretty and touching per-
fcrmance at the Methodist church
| last night was the raising, by high