Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-10-13

is not Mr.. Kennard's reason for
leaving Virginia, but he states he
does not mind confiding that they
find both expensive there, and is
not prepared to say which of the
two is the lesser evil. "We have
not lost our interest in Ashland,
and the good people living there.
| question If you realize how for
tunate you are," Mr.. Kennard stat
ed. He was a former we'll known
resident of Ashland, and has al
ways kept in touch with the city
since leaving here several years
ago.
81 was the first person to stop
at the Hotel Austin" remarked
C. E. Donnelly, day traffic chief
of the Western Union Telegraph
company of San Francisco, who
is spending his vacation in Ash
land. "That was when the hotel
was first built, and was then
known as the Hotel Oregon. 1t
was conducted by Drs. Helm and
Beebe, and on account of the
professional calling OF the propri-
etors the hotel was called THE
Hospital Mr.. Donelly was at
that time telegraph operator for
the Western Union in Ashland 81
years ago, and sees many changes
In the city since that time. The
w. U. company gives its employees
two weeks vacation, but MIR. Dom
nelly is enjoying himself so well
in Ashland he has asked for an
extension of that time. Mrs. DON
ely has been spending the sum-
mer with her mother, Mrs. Il. h.
Giddings.
G. II. Yeo Is in Medford this
week serving on the jury at fed
eral court.
Ora Lee Hughes. aged 3S, who
came to Ashland from Portland a
few months ago, died at his home
on Ohio street last night. Mr..
Hughes is survived by his wife and
one child. Funeral services will
be held tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clock from the Stock undertake
ing parlors, and interment will
be made in Mountain View cem-
etery.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Turner are
moving this week to the residence
formerly owned by w. B. Beebe
on the Boulevard, which they
purchased a few weeks ago.
The gum machine was pulled
off from the Treflen confection-
cry and news stand building on
Fourth street some tiue during
last night. The contents was ta-
ken, consisting of a full stock Of
gum and upwards OF 81 in pennies.
The machine and contents were
carried off.
Mate Roberts and +. II. Eberts
of North Bend, Wash, were
among the visitors at the Hotel
Austin last night.
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Vernon Phipps fell from his BIZ
cycle about noon today when he
was riding from school. The
wheel skidded, throwing the boy
to the pavement He received n
scalp wound, but was not thought
to be seriously injured.
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d. L. Glenn while picking some
very choice plums at his home on
Glenn avenue today, displayed a
branch that was literally solid with
fruit. This is only one of many
on the tree.
Ed Walters, who recently sold
his home property on Mountain
avenue to j. V. Wright, is moving
his family to Dunsmuir to live.
Mr.. Wright and family are occu-
pying their new purchase.
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The family OF viii Carlton has
arrived from Shedd and are max
ing their home in Ashland. A
neighbor came with them and has
also taken a home here.
w. A. Cooper and family have
come in from the Green Springs
Mountain country where they had
been camping all summer, and are
settled in their home east of Ash
land.
L. E. Cheyerria and L. +.
Walker were business vicitors from
klamath Falls yesterday.
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Lee Peachey, who has been en-
ployed at Fort Klamath during
the past summer, has returned
home. He states the weather had
become quite cold there before
he left, but that 1t had been very
pleasant all summer.
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o. r. Wolfinger Of st. Louis,
Mo-, is a tourist stopping at the