Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1919-10-29

W ~ OWcH CdIle uOiue yeSltIudy
rom Montague where he had been
mployed at the Lamkin wheat ranch
lear there for several weeks. He
will get busy now on the Waite
anch across Bear creek from Ash
and, getting it ready to SOW wheat.
Revs. ]. w. Hoyt and C. F. Koch
er were in Jacksonville Tuesday
light holding a Sunday school con-
erence. This covers the whole ter
'ltory over which they have been
these conferences in the
Southern Oregon Presbytery and fin
shes the series.
Mrs. NJ. Lidecker, a member OF
The family of the Lidecker Tool
works and oil plant of Marietta, Ohio,
and Mrs. Ella Cole, who have been
spending a portion of the past sum
mer in Ashland with their sister,
Mrs. Eliason, will leave Friday for
Casper, Wyo., where the Lidecker
people have big oil interests. From
there they will go to Bartles, Okla,
and then on to Pittsburgh, Pa. They
will be accompanied to San Francis
co by their niece, Mrs. G. N. Kramer,
who will spend a week with them in
that city.
A hunting party consisting Of j.
]. Walker and son, George, c. L. Nc
KINNEY and NJ. e. Horr, came back
the first of the week from a trip OF
two days spent in the country sur
rounding Fish lake, at the base Of
Mount Mclaughlin. They have a
good story to tell of hunting, but
state that the roads in that section
are pretty bad over which to drive
car. In some sections it took a
good deal of pushing to get their auto
up the q steep grades. The party
brought back a deer and a number
of ducks from their hunt.
Mrs. G. NJ. Robson, Mrs. Stone,
Mrs. o. B. Turner and Mrs. Dora
Young drove to Medford yesterday
afternoon in Mrs. Robison's car to
spend a few hours in that city
DR.. A. F. Policy, a prominent bank
er and financier of Portland, was a
guest in Ashland yesterday. DR.. Po'
ley is a cousin of W. NJ. Policy of Po'
ley's Drug Store.
Mrs. Smith, a former well knowr
resident OF Ashland but who nov
lives in klamath Falls, is spendinl
few days here this week whil'
returning home from st. Paul, MINI.
where she had been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. scullen Conley, also a for
mer Ashlander.
Otto Michel, the right hand ma
on the Lamkin ranch near Montague
Calf, came up yesterday and mad
a brief visit in Ashland while on hi
way to Cottage Grove to visit hi
daughter.
Mrs. John F. Rocho presented tn
public library with fine gift yestei
day in the shape of large numbe
of books, principally reference book
history and translations which ar
of great interest to the reading put
lie and will be an important addltio
to the library. A free public librar
renders a private one unnecessar!
and Mrs. Rocho has very kind
placed her books where all may haV
the benefit OF them with her.
Austin Holt is having a new hous
erected out in the Green Spring
mountain district. F. H. Clawso
and s. r. Potter, carpenters OF Asl
: land, are doing the work.
JP. Campbell of klamath Fal
, was in Ashland yesterday paying
visit to his children, who are livin
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
Shell on Granite street while the
attend the public schools.
Mrs. Ada Stannard and son Geort
snent the weekend at their mouI
tain ranch in the Dead Indian cou
, try. On arriving at their ranc
[ which they had closed furnished th'
discovered that some one had broke
[ into the building and had not on
\ been making themselves very mu'
: at home there, but on leaving nj
r availed themselves Of a good oppo
S tunity to lay in stock of househo
furnishings. Practically the enti
house was stripped. Dishes, curtain
{ rugs, mattresses, cooking utensl
= silyerware and pictures had be-
carried off. Trunks were brok'
into and the contents sorted over al
various articles selected and I
4 moved. In fact, from indication
o some one had solved the question
d high living and had secured a Sc
= ting out of house plenishings free
s cost. The loss to Mrs. Stannard