Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-01-28
THURSDAYS NEWS

THURSDAYS NEWS
Among the recent property changes
reported in Ashland is the Eliason
ranch near the railroad, which ii is
rumored, will be acquired by W. E.
Moor, one of the city letter carriers.
Mrs. Farquahar has returned to-
her home in Portland after an en-
joyable visit with Mr. and Mrs. Rudd
of this city. Mrs. Farquhar former
ly lived in Ashland where her hus-
band served as pastor of the Congre-
gational church several years ago.
The midwinter examinations at
the end of the first semester Of school
are being taken in all the schools
this week, Monday, January 26, the
second semester will commence.
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During the patriotic ceremonies in
the Washington school at Medford
yesterday the singing of the star
Spangled Banner and America was
led by Mrs. o. H. Barnhill OF this
city who is teaching this year in
that school. The singing was ac-
companied by the eighth grade or
chestra of the school.
"You can't tell me people don't
read advertisements, remarked Mr..
| Hill, proprietor of the Plaza Meat
Market the other day. "My boy ad-
yertsed his bicycle for sale in the
Daily Tdings one evening recently,
and the very next day a man came
to the house and bought it. He saw
the ad in the paper and it was just
what he had been looking for"
The Overland-Marcy company un-
loaded yesterday two touring, one
sedan and a roadster of the new
three point cantilever spring type.
Miss Mabel Smith arrived last
evening from Corvallis to visit with
her sister, Hazel. Miss Smith is on
her way to Salt Lake City, Utah.
The dog poisoner has been busy
recently. Among the latest house
hold pets to succumb to poison is the
fine Airdale dog owned by Miss Eliz-
abeth Palmer and Miss Grace Cham
berlan. A number of other dogs
and cats are reported to have died
recently from the result of poison.
/ The teamwork Of Mr. and Mrs. Ed
gar at the Presbyterian church is ap-
parent in the continued interest man.
ifested by those in attendance. Mrs.
Edgar's gospel solos not only please
but inspire as Mr.. Edgar's sermons
instruct and edify Only two more
nights remain and the meetings close.
Be sure to hear this Gospel team
while the opportunity is yours.
MPs H. G. Eastman and children
left this morning for their new
home in Modesto, Calf. where theyl
will join Mr. Eastman who preceded
them there couple Of weeks ago.
Rev W. N. and DR.. Keeney Ferris
leave today for Portland where the
former has accepted a call to the
Bethany Baptist church. With the
going Of Mr.. Ferris the local Baptist
church will be vacant.
l. b. Martin of Otumwa, Ia, ar
rived in Ashland this morning and
will visit for a few weeks at the
home of his hister, Mrs. Emma Cof-
fee.
Tnm Ilnhnptg hn t1ny s,.I,t
patrolman, is serving in the place of
Chief Hatcher during the latter's
absence. Mr.. Roberts night duties
are being looked after by Webster
Wertz.
Guy Prescott, who has been an in
mate of a local hospital suffering
with an attack of appendicitis, has
returned to his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Cochran of
Snohomish, Wash, and Mr. and Mrs.
C. L. Hobart of Grants Pass. are be-
ing entertained at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. T. II. Simpson on North
Main. street.
Chas. Delsman, who has been en-
ployed near Portland since reciev-
ing his discharge from the army last
spring, is home and will remain in
Ashland for the present.
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A Sunday School Institute started
today in the Church of the Brethren
on Mountain avenue and Iawo street.
and will continue four days. closing
Sunday. Stereopticon lectures will
be features of the institute.
d. w. Pete, prominent hardware
dealer of Stuart, Iawo, who is tour
ing the coast country with his daugh-
ter, were in Ashland during the
week Mr. Pete etatad tbot tbo bo