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

Fifteen per cent dlscount on Lee
and Fisk tires for a short time only
Ashland Vulcanizing Works, North
Main. 17tf
The Rogue River Association Of
Missionary Baptists will meet in
annual convention with the Baptist
church Of this city April %, 26 and
"a A good program will be pre-.
sented consisting of sermons, ad-
dresses on live topics and special
music of which mention will be made
In due time.
Lieutenant Donald NJ. Spencer re-
turned home Tuesday night after a
campaign of year in France. Lieut.
iSpencer left Fort Stevens with the
65th regiment, C. A. c., but on ar.
irving in France was transferred to
the postal service and was detained
in that country after the 65th re.
turned to the United States.
Beginning the first of the week
Frost Expert Young and County
Agent Cate are giving out the local
weather forecast every night t
farmers and orchardists in the val.
ley. The forecast is telephoned to
the central exchange as soon as made
and all interested are able to call VI
and learn the weather conditions fol
the next "a hours. This custom will
be continued until the end of tn,
frost period.
Mrs. Susie Allen has exchanged
property on Ashland street neal
the Boulevard to Louis S. Case fol
THE handsome bungalow at the heat
of Church street, known as the V. o
N. Smith property. Both are excep
tionally fine properties, but Mr.. Case
who Is from the Eastern Washington
wheat belt, desired more land to cul.
tivate, hence the change in location
w. A. Wells of Corvallis arrived
in Ashland Tuesday evening and is a
guest at the Hotel Austin. Mr.. Wells
was one of the first settlers to 10.
cate in Corvallis, and has lived in
that section for a long term of years
IIh has come to this city to try the
mineral waters of which he is very
fond and which he finds to be very
beneficial to his health Mr.. Wells
is a cousin of Mrs. Leah Caldwell OF
Laurel street.
Mrs. Ben C Ely, field worker for
the Associated Industries of Oregon,
addressed the pupils at the Senior
High school Wednesday afternoon
Her talk was along the lines of i'm
pressing the children with THE idea
that their patriotic duty lies in pat
ronizing their home industries in
every way. The building up of the
home town and state should be the
ends to which EVERY citizen should
work, is Mrs. Ely's doctrine which
she is expounding while on her mis-
sion.
Field Director Kissell of Seattle
who has charge of the military re-
lief work in connection with the Red
Cross, was in Ashland Wednesday
inspecting the local Canteen Sta
tion. He Expressed himself as well
pleased with the work of the local
canteen and congratulated the work
ers upon the good results they have
accomplished. Ashland is known
the length and breadth of THE coast
as. the soldiers and sailors friend
while travelling thru this section OF
country.
Mrs. Mary Wiltshire received word
yesterday that her son, Kenneth, is
victim Of encephalitis, the peculiar
sleeping sickness that is making Its
appearance in various parts of the
country. The news arrived here by
way of newspaper that was sent to
Mrs. Wiltshire, in which 1t was stat
ed that several cases had broken
out in Lake City, CAL, one Of whom
was Kenneth Wiltshire, who had
been in that section for some time on
a sheep ranch. Mr.. Wiltshire had
written to his mother that he had
contracted influenza in January and
was Ill for six weeks, but had recov-
eltad sufficiently to be able to re-
sumo his work, and 1t is feared that
this present sickness has followed
his previous attack. Mrs Wiltshire
has autographed to Lake City to
learn particulars.