Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-12-20
Canyonyille Road opened--

: yonville-Galesburg road. On the cd
hours machines are permitted to pas
going north, while machines comm
south are permitted to pass on tn
even hours. This is the only par
Of the highway between the stat
line and Corvallis that is not pave
and opened to general traffic at thi
time, with the exception of the bridg
at Gold Hill and that section of tn
/ Pacific highway lying within the cit
limits of Grants Pass.
Copco to Give Dinner
Nearly 200 members of the Cope,
will be guests at Christmas Dime
given by the power company at thu
Hotel Medford, Saturday, December
23. Following the dinner the guests
will adjourn to the lobby of the no
tel where gifts will be distributed
from a large Christmas tree.
Locked After Timber Interests
James H. Owens, of Brookings
over on the coast near Crescent City
was in the city last week looking af.
ter some timber land in which he is
interested. Before returning to his
home he expects to visit in the east
Guard Strength Given
According to monthly statement
issued by the headquarters Ninth
corps area, the total aggregate
strength of the National Guard in
this corps area is now 1876, dis
tributed as follows: California 1915,
Washington 2546, Oregon 1884, Ida
ho 1877, Utah 7OS, Montana 455, Wy
oming 44O. Oregon stands in first
place in the percentage of troops
formed in proportion to the total al
Whine WINS Official "O"--
Seventeen orange "O's" were
awarded football players at the Ore
gon Agricultural college for work
during the past season. OF these.
Berton Whine, of this city, was one
of the fortunates. The board Of
control was in doubt whether to
award letters to Winnie and Fred
Tebb, but on second consideration
gave them recognition.
Here from Eugene
A. e. Mccarthy and family. of Eu-
gene, were in the city overnight.
Klamath Falls Man Here
Boyce Young came over from
klamath Falls yesterday for short
'isit in the city.
Visiting from Hit
Fay Potter, of Hit, Calf, arrived
N the city Sunday for short visit.
D. II. y. EntertalnS--
The officers of Alpha chapter No.
|, o. E. s., entertained the worthy
natron, Mrs. Hal McNair, and the
worthy patron, Mr.. S. A. Peters Sr..
Saturday evening at the home of
Mrs. N. G. Bates, on Scenic Drive.
The evening Was spent with games,
after which delicious refreshments
we're served.
Leave on Long Trip
A. L. Lamb and wife will leave
,ia auto tomorrow for Portland, Van
,ouver and other northern points on
/ business trip. They will be gone
ibout two weeks.
Celebrate Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Johnson, of
4ower Almond street celebrated their
18th wedding anniversary quietly at
heir home Sunday. This elderly
couple have a host of friends in the
,ity that wish them many happy re-
urns of the anniversary.
Grants Pass Man Here
Joe S. McFadden, county commits
iioner for Josephine county, was in
he city on business from Grants
Pass this morning. While here he
Negotiated for an elevator to be used
n his department. This was part
If a carload of road construction
equipment shipped into the city from
he north by Sam Shell, who will use
he remainder of the carload in his
work on the Green Springs mountain
'oad. McFadden stated that the
sunshine today was quite a relief
rom the fog that hangs over the
Rogue river during this time of year.
Fire Department Called
The fire department was called to
1895 East Main street shortly after
noon today, by a roof fire. The fire
was out before the department ar
rived. The house was occupied by
D. e. Jobb.
DR.. Price TO Return
DR.. Charles S. Price. who recently
a series OF evangelistic
and divine healing services in the
,ity, will be in Ashland December 21