Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-03-24

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Miss Mary Ives, who has made
her home in Ashland for the past
three years with her uncle and
aunt, Mayor c. B. and Mrs. Lam
kin, left yesterday to join her
parents and other members OF her
family at Silyerton.
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A house belonging to William
Myer OF this city burned to the
ground Saturday in Medford. Mrs
Kershaw, who is teaching the Lone
Pine school, occupied the house
and also lost all of her belong
ings. The fire is supposed to
have started by sparks from the
flue.
Mr. and Mrs. Westmore and
young son, who have been spend
ing the winter in Los Angeles,
arrived Saturday on their way
home to Spokane, and are visit
ing Mrs. Westmore's aunt, Mrs.
c. B. Lamkin. They are making
the trip in their automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Wolfe eX-
pected to start last night from
San Diego where they had been
spending several months this win
ter, on their return home. They
will make the journey in their au-
tomobile, and will be some time on
the way.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. o. Wdllstcr
have purchased the Freebers crop
erty on Second street through the
Ashland Realty company. 1t is
q very desirable place and ad-
mirably located for the conyen-
fence of the new owners.
Mr.. and Mrs. " A. Stewart,
who have been living at various
points in Northern California this
winter where Mr.. Stewards bust
ness has taken them, have come
TO Ashland and will reside per
manently here 1t is Mr.. Stew
arts intention to again 20 into
the grocery business at his for
mer stand on the Boulevard and
Iowa street.
D. W. Powers, a well known
garage man OF Weed, Calf, was
Il Sunday visitor at the home Of
his cousin, Claude Millet Of North
Main street.
George S. Randolph, aged GS
years, died at his home at III
Iowa street Sunday morning at
10 a. m, after an extended i'll
ness. The body will be shipped
TO Cottage Grove Tuesday morn
ing for burial. Mr. Randolph is
survived by his wife and a broth
er, Joseph s. Randolph Of San
Francisco.
Joseph S. Randolph Of San
Francisco is in Ashland, called
by the death of his brother, the
late George S. Randolph
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Ernest Abbott is home from
Corvallis where he is student
at the Agricultural college, and
is spending his vacation at his
home on East Main street.
Rose Bros. have installed a fine
instantaneous gas heater in their
confectionery which is a most
convenient adjunct to their bust
ness.
The residence Of C. B. Howard
on his Neil creek ranch, and prac-
ticailly its entire contents was de
stroyed by fire, as announced
in the Tidings Saturday
Mrs. Howard was alone at the
ranch at the time, Mr.. Howard
having left the evening before in
answer to a summons to Texas
that his son had undergone an op-
Grafton for appendicitis and was
in a serious condition When dis
covered the whole structure was
ablaze, and was consumed before
help arrived. 1t is thought de
fective wiring caused the fire.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary
Smith, whose death occurred att
her home on Pine street Satur-
day, took place this afternoon
from Stocks undertaking parlors
at $3.50 o'clock and interment was
made in Mountain View cemetery.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Mclean and
Mrs. B. B. Stuliff, who have been
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Lam
kin, left this morning for Chicago
after spending the past week in
Ashland.
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Lark Evans, who was tried be
fore circuit court last week on
the charge of robbing j. d. White
of Grants Pass last fall, wa
found guilty by the jury Saturd1y
evening. Sentence will be given