Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-06-02
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Ashland this week spending a few
days with old-time friends.
j. II. Childs, a representative
OF the State Chamber of Com
merce, was an Ashland visitor
yesterday from Portland.
Jack Whittsett, who Is EN-
ployed at the Tufts sawmill in the
lead Indian district, has returned
from Grants Pass where he had
been spending few days at his
home.
Attorney w. J. Moore was q
business visitor at the county seat
yesterday.
Resolutions of coincidence re-
sarding the recent death of Coun-
ty Commissioner George Owen OF
this city were passed at the meet
inc Of the Medford Chamber of
Commerce yesterday.
Miss Raine, who arrived in
Ashland Tuesday from Portland,
expects to open the Ashland Nat
6torium shortly, and will remain
here during the summer to give
the Natatorium her special super
vision. Her niece, Miss Lourdes
Raine, will remain here also.
Miss Jessie Anderson is spend
ing several days this week visit
ing with friends in Holland and
Grants Pass.
A number of Ashland people
have been going to Talent this
week to attend the three-days
millinery school that is being con-
Quoted there under the auspices
OF the county home demonstra-
tion agent.
Mrs. n. S. Ballenger left last
evening for Los Angeles to attend
the graduation exercises of the
public schools, at which her
grandson, Leo Cooper, will finish
the eighth grade. After spend
ing a week in that city Mrs. Bal
lenger will return home, accom-
panied by Leo, who will spend the
summer in Ashland.
Misses Mary Moore and Violet
Wood came home last evening
from horseback trip to the coast
which occupied the past two
weeks. The young ladies took a
camp cooking outfit along, and
prepared their own meals in the
open, while the nights were spent
at hotels. Many thrilling adven-
lures could these intrepid damsels
relate, but the greatest Of them
was their attempt to ford Smith
creek, where the water reached
their horsej' necks and nearly
swept them off their feet. They
spent several days at the home
OF Miss Moore's uncle, F. w.
Moore, where they slept in a tent
and spent the days planting po-
tatoes.
Extensive repairs are being
made on the house OF Mrs. E. J. |
Roberts on Liberty street. As |
soon as the remodeling is COM
pleted the house will be newly pa
pered and painted.
Miss Myrtle Biles of Durand.
Wis, is guest at the home OF
her aunt, Mrs. o. G. Howard, this
week. Miss Biles has been spend
ing the winter in California and
is on her way home.
So far as the pupils are cor
cerned the city schools closed yes
terday for the year, when the
final examinations were cOmplet-
ed. Today was occupied by the
teachers grading the pupils, and
he latter will be called in session
omorrow to receive their cards.
Mrs. Browning and Mrs. How
lrd of Jacksonville were shopping
N Ashland yesterday and calling
On friends, while in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. McGee and
.hildren left today for an ex-
ended automobile trip which will
over northern and eastern Ore
ION. They expect to be gone a
week or ten days.
r. p. Campbell expects to leave ,
Iune' for Fairview, Utah, where ,
lie will join the Ellison White
)hautauqua bureau Of entertain
RS for the coming season.
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Mrs. E. J. Roberts is spending
he week with her daughter, Mrs.
J. z. Gall, in Belleview.
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Mrs. Roy McAllister came up
rom Grants Pass today to attend s