Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1922-12-27
Local and Personal
(From Wednesdays Daily
Vining Plans Amas Tree

greeted by Santa Claus and large
Christmas tree. Every child attend
ing this performance will be given
sack of candy and nuts by Santa,
who will be present at that time
through special invitation of the
management.
Many Empty Cars Move
The movement of empty cars to
Oregon was especially heavy on Tues
day, three drags of 20 cars each be-
ing evidence. Sixty cars has been
the limit but the demand is so great
that as the supply increases the sky
Is made the limit.
Jack FOrsythe Has Mumps-
Mumps ON the part of Jack For
sythe, son of B. F. Forsythe, princi-
pal of the Ashland high school,, is
keeping the family in Ashland over
the holiday season. Before Illness
visited the family, Mr.. Forsythe and
his family planned on spending the
holidays in Eugene.
Drill Slated for Tonight
The last drill of 1922 will be held
by members of the 4S4th company
at the Armory this evening. This
drill Is required to bring the total
up to federal requirements. 1t is de-
sired by Captain ]. Quincy Adams
that every man be present
Spends Vacation in Portland
Lloyd Shriner, son of Mr. and Mrs.
N. l.. Shriner, who is attending the
Oregon Agricultural college at Cor
wallis, will not spend the holidays in
Ashland, according to word received
by his parents, but will visit with
his two sisters in Portland.
Picks Up Detroit
While tuning in to various dis
tances last night, Sam Jordan, of the
Jordan Electric company, picked up
the Detroit, Mich, radio station. Ex-
cellent results were obtained, and
everything came through with per
feet clearness, declared Jordan.
Equipping New Restaurant
]. H. Groves has rented the room
at 345 East Main street, which was
formerly a part of the Square Deal
grocery, and is installing fixtures
preparatory to opening up lunch
room. Mrs. Groves was formerly in
the Bon Ton restaurant for some
time, and Mr.. and Mrs. Groves have
both had experience in the restaurant
business.
Grapes Kept Two Months
Experiments that may prove valna'
BILE to grape growers of southern Ore
gon are being carried out by Frank
Wood, of Grants Pass. A keg of To
kays, packed in redwood sawdust
two months ago, were opened this
week and found to be in splendid
condition, and colored to high de
gree.
u Changes at Paint Store
be shelves at the Rgg paint ant
wall pSper store have been partly re
arranged those on the south side
of the store. .having been changed tC
90 across thS store about half way
from the front to the back whicl
makes it possible to work in the real
room and see any customer wht
might come in the door.
Improves in Health
H. c. Sparr, who has been quite
i'll at his home in this city, is re
ported to be considerably improved
Fire Pictures Are shown
Scenes of desolation caused by TN
Astoria conflagration were shown a
the Vining theatre last night ant
proved to be very interesting Th'
slides were the same as used by Port
land papers, and were very mucf
clearer than those printed. f. W
Hudson, of the Camera club, of Port
land, gave short lecture during thu
showing of the pictures.
Here for Winter
Samuel Swenning, who has beer
working during the past summel
with the forestry service in Washing
ton state, arrived in Ashland a few
days ago and expects to spend The
winter here. His daughter is max
ing her home with his brother OF
Church street, and attending schoo
in the city.
Talent Club Meets
The Talent Community club me
this afternoon. Miss Florence Pool
county home demonstrator, read al
excellent book review.
Seal Sale Ends Saturday
Sale of Christmas seals will clos'
Saturday night and is one OF tn
most successful sales in the histor!
NJ Aqta