Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-09-15
Local and Personal
THURSDAYS NEWS

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Mr.. and Mrs. j. G, Howard or
Hastings, MINI, are visiting the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
O. C. Howard, OF Fairyiew street.
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Mr.. and Mrs. ] H. Fuller are
back from Crater lake and Klam-
ath Falls where they have been
spending several days this week. |
Mabel Weeden, who had been
the guest of friends in klamath
Falls for several days, is home
again.
DR.. and Mrs. Chauncey Case
beer and Mr.. and Mrs. Moon, Mrs.
,Casebeer's parents are Ashland
visitors, this week They made
the trip here in their automobiles.
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Much ancient history is connect |
ed with the old building at pres
ent belonging to the Southern
Pacific company which stands be-
side the Ashland hotel site. This
building was formerly one of the
first school houses ever erected in
Jackson county. II was known
as the Myer school house and stood
on the Myer hill at what is now
known as the Valley View district.
Along about 1879 the building
was moved over to its present
site and was first used as a bak-
cry for many years. 1t has since
been occupied by various busl-
nesses. Some Of the older resi-
dents of Ashland received their
early education in the old school
house.
F.. L. Frye and wife, the latter
a sister OF Mrs. Howard Rose, are
expected to arrive in Ashland Fri
day and will be guests here for
few days, after which they will
leave with Mr.. and Mrs. Rose for
Tia Juana. They will make the
journey by automobile.
The Billings agency reports the
sale of the Mcconnell dwelling on
Third street to j. r. Edwards and
wife, and the Whitmore residence
on Church street to r. f. Detrlck
and wife of Vancouver, Wash.
Burglars entered the Reddy
jewelry store in Medford Tuesday
night and took gold watches and ~
rings to an estimated value of Il
from $3.50 to $500 from a show u
window. Entrance was gained
through the ventilator opening .
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which was about 1e by is inches :,
in dimension.
A camping party consisting of y
Mr. and Mrs. C. d. Wood and u
daughter Violet, Mr.. and Mrs. Pot
ter, l.. J. Orres and others went
out to the Dead Indian country
Saturday where they camped for :,
two or three days. Sunday mem :,
bers of the party started for the
big sticks" on the trail of deer. y
While out in the forenoon Mr..
Orres became separated from the ;,
rest of the party and before he .,
realized It he was good and lost. n
His absence was not noticed until :
the company gathered at camp
late in the afternoon, and .
searching party Immediately start
ed out. For several hours they
beat the forest, firing guns and
calling, when finally they heard
an answering signal, and traced
the lost man in the dense forest.
He was almost exhausted when
found, and had about come to the
conclusion il was him for the
woods all night when he heard
the signal OF the searching party
Mrs. X. w. Quigley of Duns-
muir is in Ashland today, the
guest of Mrs. A. n Humphreys.
Mrs. +. II. Gill Of Los Angeles
has been the guest Of her grand
mother. Mrs. NJ. A Baldwin, for
the past ten days. She returned
To her home this week.
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c. o. Butler and family leave
this week for HaDford where they
will locate. Mr.. Butler has sold
his residence on the road out from
East Main street to a family from
Washington, who expect to come
here and take possession shortly.
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Mrs. Lulu Van Wegen, clerk in
the State Erchange store, is laid