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Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
oh. George, How Could You?

lHouSton lIeXas) Post.J
Luke McLuke says a man can't get entlrely
rid of his stenographer by marrying her. We
thought matrimony was about the only way to
effect a complete separation without dying.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

II is all right to hitch your wagon 70 a star,
hut the little boy gets farther by hitching on
the grocer's delivery.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

With Coolidge in the chamber a summer ses-
sion may not seem so warm to the senate.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

sWelI. how did you enjoy your trip across
the Atlantic" asked the Friend.
oh" replied Seesickcus, thing came up to
my expectation"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

Electing lawyers 10 Offices has one redeeming
feature; leaves legal openings for other lawyers
who were oficeholders.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

Hazel Nut has filed a suit Tor divorce agalns
John P. Mutt, in Jacksonville, Fla.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
QUICK. watson. the Need

George L. Ketchum has been appointed pro
hibition officer at Yancey, North Carolina.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

Our Daily Special.

I. VIII See represents a coal company at Ash
land, KY.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
shocking Information!

A. Watt is employed in the City Electric De-
partment in Hamilton, Ohio.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

Willie-Paw, what is a monogram?
Paw-A monogram is a bunch of initials ar
ranged so you can't tell what they are, my son.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09
Ever Notice II?

1 hate to be rude,
But men are so vain;
The simmer the dude,
The bigger the cane.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

Spring Is good, better, and when the fruit
trees blossom,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-03-09

There Is None So Ignorant AS He Who Knows
1t All.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
DOCTOR CRANDALL
AND WASHINGTON
GIRL MARRY HERE

DR.. w. j. Crandall, of Crandall 4
Sawyer, was married at noon today
to DR.. Gladys Anderson, of Ellens-
burg, Wash, at the Methodist Epis-
copal parsonage by Rev. Charles A.
Edwards. The bride arrived this
morning. DR.. and Mrs. Crandall
left Immediately following the cere-
mony for Crater Lake, where they
will remain for week before re-
turning to Ashland and their apart
ment home on Glenn avenue.
DR.. Crandall has made many
friends here since coming to Ash
land a year ago from Los Angeles
where he attended a medical COLI
lege. The newlyweds first met while
attending college in the southern
city.
The young couple will take up
IT, ,ir practice here after returning
fro.l their honeymoon. MRS. Gran
dali formerly practiced in Oregon
City.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
NEWLYWEDS TO
CRESCENT CITY FOR
HONEYMOON TRIP

Miss Hazel Powell and Gerald f..
Gunter, well known Ashland young
people and graduates OF the local
high school, were married yesterday
afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock At the
Methodist Episcopal church ny Rev.
Charles A. Edwards. Miss Bernice
Flackus and Guy Wolcott were at
tendants at the wedding. The new
lyweds left by car for Crescent City
where they will spend weeks
honeymoon trip. Mr.. and Mrs. Gun
ter will live at 1870 Pioneer avenue.
Mrs. Gunter is a daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. T. T. Powell, 1877 Oak
street, and graduated from the Ash
land high school with the class Of
1917. Mr.. Gunter is a son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Schuyler C. Gunter, 264
Grant street, and graduated from
high school here with the class OF
1916. As Miss Powell, Mrs. Gun
.er was formerly bookkeeper at the
First National bank.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
STATE AUTO LAWS
WARNING is PAST
MUST DIM MKHTS

The period of warning for all vio.
lations of the state automobile law
is now past, and from now on the
law will be rigidly enforced in this
vicinity. according to an announce
ment by Chief State Motor Vehicle
Inspector Rafferty, and Deputy State
Inspectors Mcmahon and Griffiths,
who are working with him here this
week.
Special efforts will be made to en-
force the law against overloaded
trucks and stipulating mirrors on
trucks, and with regard to lights on
all motor cars. The inspectors call
attention to the fact that no patent
lens is recognized by the Oregon law
and that the lights of all cars must
be dimmed on approaching other cars
outside of the city. and headlights
must be dimmed in the city.
They also announce that Sheriff
Terrill now has on hand a supply Of
state temporary license tags, and
that each new car owner who has
not yet obtained his permanent H.
cense must get one of these tags
from the sheriff and wear It on his
car until the regular license comes.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
The Square Deal
Grocery To Have
New Store; Lease

c. w. Flackus and Alden Powell,
proprietors OF the Square Deal groc-
cry store, have leased the now va
cant store room in the S. P. Stoner
building ON North Main street for
merly occupied by the f. N. Norton
Motor company, for period Of three
years according to an announcement
made today by Mr.. Flackus.
Mr.. Flackus states that a large,
modern grocery store equipped to
handle large volume of city and
country trade will be installed The
new location will be dnly a few
doors north Of the present location
of the Square Deal grocery. Mr.
Flackus and Mr.. Powell are both
well-known business men of Ashland
Mr.. Flackus has engaged in the gro
Gerry business in this city for the
past three years, formerly having a
location at Fourth and B streets.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
Wife of Missing
Pastor Arrives
AT Talent Home

The Rev. J. 4, Anderson, husband
OF the former Mona Pace of Talent
has not returned according to prom
ises made when arrested In West
Virginia. Mrs. Anderson arrived in
Talent Saturday and will make her
future home there. The Rev AndSr-
son mysteriously disappeared about
a month ago, and after long search
was located in the east. Concerning
the incident, which is considered
closed, as far as Coos county is con.
cerned, the Marshfleld News has the
following to say:
Jesse T. Anderson did not return
to Marshfield today, nor did he send
any worJ to Mrs. Anderson, or to
the district attorney, Ben s. Fisher.
Mrs. Anderson's time limit for his
return was today. and with his fail
ure to come yesterday, she com.
menced packing her goods to move
them to Talent, where she will re-
side, on returning there, starting to.
morning. And since the in
cident seems closed so far as MI
Anderson's returning here is cor
cerned, this article closes today's
news with statement from Mrs.
who was in the office just
before the paper went to press. Mrs.
Anderson did not have much to say.
but she wanted her friends to feel
assured that she was very grateful
for every help they extended her in
the affair. Mrs. Anderson said she
would leave here in the morning and
would reside at Talent, where any
body who desired to communicate
with her could reach her"
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
FRED HOLIBAUGH
TAKES POSITION AS
COLUMBUS AGENT

Fred c. Holibaugh, the well
known Valley View rancher, who has
been assistant county agent of Jack
son county since last January. left
Sunday for st. Helens, Or, to take
the position Of county agent OF Col
umbia county having Just been ap-
pointed to that position by the ex-
tension service Of the o. A. C. This
is essentially a dairy county, and
Mr.. Holibaugh is especially we'll
qualified in that line.
While his promotion pleases his
many friends. there is general re-
gret that Jackson county loses his
efficient services. Mrs. Holibaugh
will not Join him for some time yet.
His successor as assistant agent OF
Jackson county has not yet been ap-
pointed. but County Agent Cate ex-
poets that no delay will ensue In
the appointment and that the new
man will be along in q few days.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
CIVIC CLUB GIVES
LUNCH; PROMOTE
REST ROOM FUND

1 SeVenty-fiye members and guests
OF the Civic Improvement club gath
cred this noon at specially pre-
pared luncheon at the Hotel Ash
land for the purpose of arousing
civic interest in the campaign for
funds being conducted by the club
for the erection of the planned rest
room on Mill street. The ladies en-
gagged in general round of speech
making, both by the members of the
club and their guests.
Many compliments were passed on
the menu provided by Chef P. Vas
seau. of the Hotel Ashland, who had
prepared special luncheon that in
cluded fruit cocktail and special
spice pie
Those present at the luncheon
were;
Mary Wiltshire, Josephine Cham
pie, Margaret E. Dill, Mrs. Halle
Jacobs, Mrs. G, o. Jarvis, Mrs. E.
Peil, Mrs. p. b. Whitney, Grants
Pass, Mrs. R. l.. Burdic, Grants Pass,
Anna A. Wagner, Lydia Mccall, Mrs.
W. A. Shell, Mrs. ]. H. Sugg, Mrs. |
w. G. Hale, Emma L. Ceder, Harriet
X. Dayton, Mrs. H. E. McGee, Mrs.
G. H. Way, Mrs. N. H. Harrison, |
Mrs J. II. Provost, Mrs. C. H. Pierce,
Mrs. Edward B. Angel, Mrs. C. W. I
Fraley, Mrs. W. NJ. Barber, Mrs. A. |
c. Briggs, Anna D. Kopp, Mrs. c.
H. Chamberlain, Blanche E. Hicks,
Mrs. Gordon MacCracken, George
W. Coffee, Mrs. Sadie E. Haynes,
Mrs. A. L. Lamb, Mrs. l.. A. Roberts.
Nrs. Percy Cheever, Miss Grace H.
chamberlain, Mrs. c. B. Lamkin,
)r. Matte B. Shaw, Mrs. A. r. Greg
Try. Mrs. F. H. Walker, Mrs. Grace
). Dreys, Mrs E, d. Palmer, Mrs.
evelyn H. Dove, Mrs. John H. Full
er, Bernice Yeo, Lille Peterson,
Minnie Beaver, Clara c. Clark, Mrs.
\. NJ. Beaver, Mrs. Walter Herndon,
irs. VIM. NJ, Briggs, Mrs. Homer
Chart, Mrs. Y. G. McWilliams, Mrs.
Z. Patterson, Mrs. Cliff Bond, Mrs.
,. J. Luke, Anna E. Hargrove, Ber-
ha E. Sawyer Mrs. T. j. Coffman,
iladys A. Derrick, Stella j. Leavitt,
FRS. A. G. Mccarthy, Mrs. ]. L. Os-
ar, Mrs. ]. N. Dennis, Mrs. A. E.
.inney, Mrs. F. D. Wagner, Mrs. D. ,
}. Applegate, Mrs. E j. Van SAINT. !
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
Plans Made For
County Red Cross
Drive November II

Plans for the coming Red Cross
drive to start nationally November
II were discussed yesterday after
noon at meeting OF the executive
board of the local chapter at the
Elks' club. The meeting was at.
tended by Mrs S. B. Mears, county
secretary, and Mrs. Schefflin, home
service director, both of Medford.
The plans for the coming drive
were presented by the Medford wom-
EN- as the initial start of plans for
the county and local drive The To-
cal chapter of the Red Cross will
elect membership committee at
to be held next week. The
definite plans to be made by the
will he announced later
by the local chapter.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
START REHEARSALS
FOR PURPLE SHOW, ,
CAST IS COMPLETE

Rehearsals were started for tn
Elks show last evening, and from
reports of the committee a grea
cast has been assembled to pu
Purple Flashes" across the foot
lights. The show will hold the
boards at the Vining theatre oil
Tuesday aud Wednesday, October
and 8.
The cast OF the farce opens with
Mrs. Maxine Silver in the leading
role of Mrs. Jack Temple, a temper.
amental wife, part that gives her
great scope for her natural ability.
1t goes In mix-up Of comedy situa-
tion-from laughter to tears; from
the sublime to the ridiculous.
Henry Enders Jr. will appear as
her husband, Jack Temple, "a liar"
and C. ]. McNaughton, who is di-
recting the show for the Elks, will
be his chum, Frank Fuller, classed
as bigger liar" Mrs. Miriam
Sheppard will be Mrs. Frank Fuller,
clever soubrette role, which is
elassed as the Ferris Wheel Lady"
Miss June Walton, who has gained
professional experience in motion
picture circles in California, will play
the part OF Dorothy Gladsom, a ro-
mantle school girl who is very much
in love with Captain Sharpe, a young
English military officer, the part
played by John Finneran.
Two comedy parts that are a riot
of fun are those of Mrs. John Brown,
a human cyclone. and her husband,
John Brown, a ladies' hairdresser.
They are capably taken by Miss Sid
ma Hellman and Chick" Farlow.
The cast Of the comedy closes
with Ike Frideger as Wigson, the
eockney English and very talaktive
butler.
There also will be two elaborate
revues staged that carry cast of
thirty people, and feature plenty of
nifty dancing, catchy song hits and |
pretty girls. The entire costuming
and scenery for the production Is
carried by C. J. McNaughton, pro-
fessional show producer, who Is
the show for the Elks.
The Elks' show committee say
that Purple Flashes" is to be the
event of the season.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
ID. F. M. Moxon
Accepts Position
Frisco Hospital

DR.. +. NJ. Moxon has relinquished
his practice OF medicine and surgery
in Ashland and has left the city for
California. He has accepted an ap-
pointment on the medical staff of
one of the largest hospitals in the
San Francisco Bay district. d. ., q,
Immediate acceptance of the OPP
portunity was demanded, and the
doctor left on two days notice. Mrs.
Moxon, with her son. Spencer, will
remain at the VendOme apartments
for a short time, to terminate the
doctors business affairs They will
join DR.. Moxon shortly at their fu-
ture home in Berkeley, Calf
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
$50 PIONEERS OF
SOUTH OREGON HOLD
ANNUAL MEETING

Two hundred and fifty strong, the
Southern Oregon Pioneer associa.
ton gathered at the Chautauqua
Pioneer hall at II O'Clock this
morning for their annual meeting.
New arrivals from Rogue River val
ley points are arriving hourly.
Following the memorial exercises
and the reading of obituaries OF the
original pioneers by the associations s
permanent secretary, Mrs. Mamie
Day Nelson, Of Jacksonville, new
officers for the ensuing year were
elected. Colonel H. H. Sargent, OF
Jacksonville, was elected president,
and Mrs. Leona Ulrich Hanson, also
of jacksonville, was chosen as vice
president. Colonel Sargent, when
he learned OF his election. declined
the honor in speech made during
the basket dinner servd In the down
stairs hall. =,
AS reason for his action he stated
that he was not native son OF Ore
gon, nor a pioneer, and believed his
election was out or order What
action was taken on the matter by
the association could not be learned
before going to press today. 1t was
urged that Mrs. Sargent, member of
Southern Oregon pioneer family,
could act for her husband. Mrs.
Sargent did not favor the suggestion.
Officers of the association who
will finish their term of office to-
day, are Mrs. o. Winter, president.
and Mrs. Robert Garret, treasurer.
At 2 o'clock this afternoon the
pioneers gathered at the new log
cabin built on Mill street recently
by G. S. Butler, as memorial to his
mother, Mrs A. Butler Thompson.
and for the use OF the Pioneer asso-
citation. The building was presented
to the association by Mr.. Butler with
fitting exercises. The acceptance
speech was made by Mrs. o. Winter.
The cabin was dedicated to Mr.. But
ler's mother Prof. Irving +. Vim
ing addressed the pioneers at the
exercises. ?
The log cabin is constructed en-
tirely of Oregon fir timber hauled
here from Jacksonville. The inter-
ior is equipped with a large stone
fireplace. A long iron latticed cage
that may be securely locked will
furnish storage room for historic ex-
hibitions to be placed in the build
ing by the pioneers. The building
built on city property for which a
long term lease has been given, is a
gift from Mr.. Butler to the associa-
tion without hampering provisions.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
CRUDE FUNERAL
WEDNESDAY, PIONEER
DIES MONDAY

Funeral services for William b
Grubb, II, who died Monday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock at the home OF
his daughter, Mrs. Grace Spannaus
247 Seventh street, were held this
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the
Presbyterian church. Burial was
made at the Mountain View GENE.
terry, the Dodge undertaking parlors
having charge of the funeral arrange
ments.
Mr.. Grubb has been i'll for some
time, having moved here few days
ago from Yreka, Calf, in the hope
that a change might improve his
health.
william B. Grubb was born at
Morning Sun. Louisa county, Iowa,
March 10, 1914. He moved to Ore
gon in 1852 and was married to
Francis Ellen Spencer February 6,
1868. Surviving him are five
daughters, Mrs. Mary Gardener, Mrs.
Jennie Hurn, Mrs. Edith Anderson,
Mrs. Alice Mccormack, and Mrs
Grace Spannaus, and four son, Thom-
as, Carl. Jesse and Arthur Grubb.
Mr.. Grubb spent most of his life
in southern Oregon and northern Cal
ifornia, and was well known by many
here, having lived here and visited
here frequently. For the last few
years he made his home with his
daughter. Mrs. Mary Gardener, at
Yreka, Calf.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
OFFICIAL
PREDICTS 1900
CARAPPLE CROP
EXPECT THIRTY PER CENT IN.
CREASE IN APPLE SHIPMENTS
FROM ROGUE RIVER VALLEY
-CANNERIES ARE ACTIVE.

Eight hundred cars of pears and
1900 cars Of apples will be shipped
from the Rogue River district and
the umpQua valley this season, ac-
cording to conservative estimates
announced here today by !. T.
Sparks. district freight and passen-
ger agent for the Southern Pacific
company.
The apple movement will be 80
per cent greater than that of 1920,
and the pear shipment, which was
expected to be only IS per cent of
last years movement, will equal the
1920 shipments.
According to A. r. MERCER, sup.
erlntendent of the Portland division,
who was here today, all of the ship
ments made thus far have moved on
schedule time or better. The record
from the Oregon territory to Og-
den, the eastern terminal of the
Southern Pacific lines, is considered
a fine tribute to the efficiency of the
railroad.
The shipment of the new vegetable
--brocolli, from this district will ag-
gregate rs or so cars. twenty-five
cars of fresh prunes have been ship
ped, and this is expected to grow in
to considerable Importance.
Oakland, Or, one of the greatest
turkey shipping points in the Unit
ed States, expects to equal or exceed |
its last years record, according to |
reports received by r. E. Kelly, rep
resentative of the Southern Pacific's
executive department, and X. C. In
gram, editor of the Southern Pa
cific bureau Of news, who are tour
ing the Oregon territory served by
their company.
The canning industry is unusually
active Seventy-five cars of canned
fruit will be moved from the Rogue
River and Umpqua Valley districts.
The grain movement is also very
large.
As the movement of these products
continues, the prices continue to i'm
prove.
Kelly, Sparks and Ingram were
here today in charge of George N.
Kramer, Ashland agent for the rail-
road. The visitors were gratified to
learn of the improvement in business
conditions here.
1--WE have vital interest in the
well-being of this district" said
Kelly The Southern Pacific wants
to do what it can to assist the de;
of this splendid region
In line with this it is interesting to
note that Southern Pacific taxes in
Jackson county amount to $4,000
a year, and that the monthly payroll
in Ashland amounts to $S5, 900"
The Southern Pacific payroll in
Oregon amounts to more than SILL.
900, 900 a year; its purchases, S4,-
800, 900, and its taxes 81 100000.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
STORM BREAKS OFF COAST
BRITISH COLUMBIA; MAY
SWEEP NO. PACIFIC STATES

PORTLAND. Or, Sept. 2O.-A
storm Of unusual proportions Is
sweeping off the coast Of British
Columbia, according to reports re-
ceived by the weather bureau here.
Storm warning were issued today
for all coast points north of the Col
umbla river, as the storm may sweep
the north Pacific coast today. ae-
cordlng to the weather burea uindi-
cations.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21
Golden Wedding
Anniversary AT
Spencer Home

Surrounded by their children ant
friends from Ashland and the Rogue
River valley, Mr.. and Mrs. A. c
Spencer celebrated their golden we'd
ding anniversary yesterday at thei
home on North Main street.
During the afternoon many friends
congratulated the happy pair. Mrs
Eric Werren and Miss Mable Bay
sang and played, and new cere-
mOny was read to amuse those pres,
ent, including Mrs. A. II. Russell,
Sarah j. Walker, l.. II. F. Klum,
Mary Grubb, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Ganierre, Mr. and Mrs. George Noble,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F.. Billings, Mr.. and
Mrs. V. V. Mills, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Billings, T. X. Hall, Janette Wilson.
Bessie Elhart, Mrs. w. |. N. Shrin.
cr, Lloyd Shriner, Mrs. A. W. Her.
bert, Millard w. Grubb, Mable Bay.
William Lindsay, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
c. Spencer, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter L..
Spencer and family, Mrs. II. A.
Spencer and family, Winnifred Spen-
Ger, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Spencer
and family, Mrs. w. A. Long and
children, j. NJ. Spencer, Mary K.
Spencer.
Alden C. Spencer and Isabelle Por-
ter Spencer were married at Ottawa,
Kan, September 1S, 1870. After a
couple Of years residence in Kan
5as, losing about all they had by a
now historic grasshopper raid they
'ame west to Ashland in 1874, where
IIr. Spencer had come first with his
'ather, II. h. Spencer, who home
iteaded the land that Is now south
,ast Ashland, Alden Spencer spent
lis early boyhood on the stock ranges
md sawmills about Ashland. one OF
he latter being located about where
he llthia fountains are in the park. |
At the beginning of the civil war.
lden enlisted in Company A, First
'regon cavalry. which got its train
ng at Camp Jackson. near Jack
Onville, and with this troop saw
ervice guarding emigrant trains
cross Montana, Idaho and eastern
,regon. After the close OF the civil |
Tar Alden returned TO Ashland apki
Dllowed the various occupations Of |
reighter aud carpenter until 1853,
,hen in company with W. C. Myers
e went with a herd of Oregon horses
asst to the markets in Kansas. While
here he met and married Isabelle
orter,
TO the union eight sons and three
lughters were horn, of whom five
,ns and two daughters are living
nd were present at the dinner Sun
ay. Alden and Mrs. Spencer are ac-
We workers in the G. A. X. and W.
. C., and have three sons with en-
able records in the Legion work.
Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-09-21

Any and every practicable agency.
instrumentality or organization that
actually is promotive OF Just peace
throughout the world, deserves the
earnest endorsement and support Of
this and other countries.
Bill Smith says hf doesn't like
amateur classic dancing because 1t
reminds him Of the way summer
boarders act Of an evening when the
mosquitoes are bad. o.