Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-11-24


before he left the city.
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+. J. Mundy OF Los Angeles and
l.. A. Woodwork OF Loomis are
among the Hotel Austin guests to-
day from California.
F. NJ. Brookmiller is i'll with pneu-
monia at his home on Morton street.
Mrs. Jack Sullivan and little daugh-
ter, Dolores. of Liberty avenue, have
soen to Minnesota to spend the win
ter with Mrs. Sullivan's mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. X. McLaren will
leave the latter part of the week for
Southern California. where they will
visit for short time with their child
ren, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Robertson.
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S. A. Peters, Jr., Of the Citizens
Bank force has been laid up at home
with sickness for the post two or
three days.
The new Ford Garage Is making
good progress. Owing to the fine
weather this fall building was not
delayed for any length of time, and
the main construction work Is now
completed. The crew OF carpenters
is now engaged on the inside work,
which is being pushed rapidly along.
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Mr.. and Mrs. G.. NJ. Candy of
Wenatchee and Sidney H. Newell OF
Seattle were among the Washington
tourists stopping over night ut the
Hotel Austin.
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Mrs. NJ. c. Reed was one OF the
speakers at the county convention
of the Women's Home and Foreign
Missionary Societies OF the Methodist
church which was in session in Med
ford, Tuesday and Wednesday of
this week. She gave an interesting
description OF Honolulu, which city
she visited last winter while on her
way to New Zealand with an Ellison
White ChautauQua company.
Plans are being made to circulate
q petition in some parts OF the coun-
ty in behalf OF David Bearks, the
Southern Pacific brakeman, who was
recently convicted on the charge OF
participating in the holdup OF quar-
tet OF hobOes on freight train at
Siskiyou, and was sentenced this
week to term OF ~ years in the
penitentiary. Bearks leaves wife
and little boy, whose presence figur-
ed extensively in the court room dur
ing the trial. Another point in his
favor to be considered, it is stated
Is the fact that he was convicted on
the testimony OF four wanderers,
The local hotels were filled to over
Flowing last night, due principally to
the fact that q number OF Shrners
from distance had arrived 20 at
tend the autumr ceremonial and had
engaged rooms ahead. Many tourists
while driving through by motor arc
stopping at the hotels at nisht dur
ing this season rather than attempt
ing to camp out. Every lodging house
in the city was filled with the over
flow from the hotels over night.
Il. w. Flackus OF the Shasta GrOc-
cry, located on the corner of Fourth
and b streets, has leased the store
room lately occupied by l.. Gartncr
at 3S3 East Main street, and intends
to move his stock to that location
somewhere about December 1. Mr.
Flackus has also purchased the
shelving in the vacant store room for
merly occupied by the Ashland Trad
ing store. He is taking that out To-
day and will fit 1t up in his new loca-
tion preparatory to establishing his
grocery there next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. V. Carter have
returned from a weeks visit In Port
land.
Mrs. Melkle, who has been the guest
of Ashland friends for the past week
or two, left yesterday for Redding.
where she will be Joined by her hus-
band. After visiting for q few days
In that city they will return to their
home in Berkeley, Calf.
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Mrs. d. r. Conner was called TO
Oakland yesterday TO join her hus-
band. who preceded her there last
week on account of the sickness OF
his father. The latter died Saturday.
Thomas Hill has purchased the
State Exchange store on East Main
street. He took possession yester-
day and will conduct a fine up-to-
date grocery at that location.
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A 5A pound baby girl arrived at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan +.
Bfuner OF Oakland. Calf, October
23, according to announcements that
have reached Ashland. Mrs. Bruner
will be remembered as Miss Lola
Reynolds.