Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1920-08-18

. Meade Hoover arrived yestel
y day in Ashland from Kansas Cit
and will be guest at the hom
of his sister, Mrs. Newson Hal
rison, for some time.
=, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harga
;. dine and daughter Mary Virginia
left Thursday for Santa Monica
where they expect to spend sew
r eral months. They are makinI
& the journey by motor
4 A daughter was born to Mr.. ant
v Mrs. Lester Werts this week at {
D Medford hospital. The mother o
4 the new arrival was formerly Mis-
Mabel Hanson, 4 well known stu
dent OF the Ashland high school.
| Mr.. and Mrs. G.. +. Billings and
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Billings are
away this week to Crater lake
J and other scenic points east OF
| the Cascades.
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Mrs. C. c. Crowson ana daugh-
ter Clarlce returned last evening
from Montague, where they had
been visiting for several weeks.
DR.. ldleman, wife and daugh-
ter, and Mrs. Carl Stamey of
PendletOn are guests at the home
of Mrs. Pernie Johnson ON North
Main street this week. DR.. Idle
man Is prominent dentist of
Pendleton and left short time
ago on vacation. The last work
he did before leaving his office
was for the lac Sheriff Til Taylor,
who met tragic death at the
hands of escaping convicts at the
Pendleton jail. Mrs. Idleman and
Mrs. Stamey are cousins of Mrs.
Johnson.
L. X. Hall spent few days at
Crater lake recently. Mr.. Hall
who had never before viewed the
wonders and beauty of this great
natural wonder was greatly i'm
pressed and awed. Hall has lived
in the Rogue River valley for over
20 years and had never before
had a desire to visit one of the
wonders of the world.
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Earl Smith, ticket clerk at Med
ford, recently purchased the
Schuerman bungalow on Palm
Olive avenue.
W. A. Shuey and wife are guests .
of friends in Grants Pass while .
the former is engaged in work
for the telephone company be-
tween that city and Medford.
Miss Aileen Walker of the First
National Bank is taking two
weeks vacation, which will be
spent at Klamath Falls and other
points in that vicinity.
Pear picking is in full blast
down the valley, although consid-
cradle trouble exists in getting
help, it is stated. Additional work
in preparing the fruit has been
created by the order to wipe off
all trace of spray before packing
and shipping pears for the east.
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The park is shown an unusually
fine display Of midsummer flow
Frs which are well worth journey
ing to see. Gorgeous beds OF
hOllyhOcks have been blooming
on the hill above Lithia drive,
while on the hill are huge beds
If stocks, dahlias, asters and many
others of the old-fashioned flow
,rs. While there amt no style
lbout Them" they are full of ,
'weet memories to many which 7
end to endear them forever in I
he hearts of flower lovers.
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B. NJ. Potter of the vulcanizing n
department of the Eastern Supply =
is taking a few days a
acation this week, which is being /,
assed at Crater lake. He expects n
o return Sunday. n
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Mr.. and Mrs. George Proctor of
iapa Valley, Calf. are camping
A the auto park. They were for n
Ter residents of Ashland when g,
he city had little of which to Ia
oast, but a 80 years absence fl
ad not worn off all the glamor te
this country from their mem L
ry, so, finding they had 23 days in
" a vacation, they determined to
)end portion of 1t in Ashland.
r. Proctor is much pleased and al
impressed with the present day in
which has grown out of
| recognition since his residence
ere 80 years ago. tn
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Mrs. Mildred Brachen, niece of Il,
rs. d. Hail, passed through Ash 10
nd this afternoon on her way pr
ON Spokane, Wash, to her home he
Los Angeles. Mrs. Brachen Is
former movie actress.
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