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Weekly Rogue River Courier from Grants Pass, Oregon • Page 5

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11I1DAV, DECEMBER 31, 1W)9. I The Hands T11 the Tale. It ia said there is no more certain mark of good breeding than the condition of a person's hands. This Is no doubt to some extent true, but the lady whose home duties require her to do general house work has great difficulty in keeping her hands presentable, which Is surely no reflection on her breeding. Fortun ately there Is a means by which she may keep her nanas looking well.

The great remedy for this purpose (s "PERSIANSECRET," which from the fact that it is neither greasy nor sticky, makes an ideal application for use1 while at work. It may be applied while doing fancy work and will be found to make the hands smooth and soft. Prepared and sold by Sabln, the druggist. Card of Thanks. We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to the many friends for sympathy and kindnesses shown us dur ing the snort Illness and death of our baby daughter.

MR. AND MRS. E. P. DIXON AND FAMILY.

A A Ml Jessie Hale spent Christmas th her aunt at Jacksonville. Herbert Brown, nf -FLASH" antiseptic hand cleaner contains no lye or potash. Rev. Frederick Rnrtiot I- "Hora and Jacksonville week. THE ROGUE RIVER COURIER PAGE FIVE PERSONAL AND LOCAL D- W.

Hearn returned Thursday from a trip to Portland. B. Sherman was a business visitor to Medford Thursday. Miss Lucie George spent Christmas with her parents at Kerby. Chris Eismann and I.

A. Roble returned Thursday from Portland. Mr. and Mrs. L.

L. Jewell are at Portland on a short trip. Fred Cook went to Portland Tuea- last da' evening for a few weeks' visit. Second Crop from Same Apple Tree. The Courier has received a sample of Becond crop Spitzenberg apples grown under irrigation on the home place of Mr.

Taylor on Seventh street. The bloom came out in July, after it had been watered by the new irrigating aitcn. 1 lie second crop of apples were very small In size and though they were not picked until Christmas week, they show no sign of damage by frost. ANNOUNCEMENT TO COFFEE DRINKERS OUIt XEW HOBART ELECTRIC COFFEE MILL is now installed. The largest and only completely equipped mill for pulverizing coffee in this section, thereby insuring at least one-third in the saving of Coffee.

One ounce per day means over 22 pounds per year. Is It Worth Saving? We can-also grind It fine or granulate it, as you prefer. in this city for a few days. J. D.

Cook retnrnpil nn Pfc -It. vuuouuas I'so "Vt iOM i Mrc ii uu jour pois, Kei- lanTii I W6nt t0 prt-: sink, bath tubs and wood work, land Monday evening to spend a few 'You'll never be without it days with friends. Rnv Kojal Whltmore returned Thurs- n. DeArmond Is In th Idav fmm v. luiuauu ne spent navmg come from Portland to spend Christmas with friends.

Christmas with his parents. Miss p.ii. i vvv. muk VV Mm Lottie Veatch. a former 1 bare WA giants Pass girl, Is visiting friends! days with Miss Esther Labree.

Mrs. Harry Schmidt returned from Hueo Thursday. whprA aha hart haan ua nom a uusiness trip of several visiting home folks, days' duration spent at Portland. Chas. Lewis, a forest ranger, was Callie Hackett, of San Francisco, i in the cltv Wednesday fmm liniiond is spending the holidays with his on forest service business.

brother, R. Hackett, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Geo.

H. Durham Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor and went to Medford Thursday returning Carmelita spent Christmas with Mr. home this Friday morning, and Mrs.

John Lanterman at Merlin, Mrs. Frank Batchelor and baby Mrs. Claude Grimes, of Roseburg, came up from Reuben Thursday for arrived here Tuesday to spend a few! a few days' visit with relatives, days with her sister, Mrs. Katherine R0y Hlllis returned Wednesday y' from a two weeks' visit with rela- The hest results are obtained by tlves and friends at San Francisco, buying Folger's Golden Gate Coffee! James Dean and Watt Garrett Whole Roast and grinding It at came in from Gallce Thursday for a home just before using. a few days' visit with home folks.

Miss rreda Wilkins, deaconess of Mrs. Ella Savace Haruer arrived A FRESH LOT CHASE SANBORN ROASTED COFFEE JUST ARRIVED Seal Coffee In 1-pound 40c Seal Coffee In 2-pound ans. Blend, Amber and Special pea Berry, at 23c Order some xil White House Grocery the Newman M. E. church, left Tuesday for San Francisco, after some time spent In this city.

W. J. Anderson, of Oregon City, spent Christmas with his family in this city, returning to his duties at that place on Sunday. Mrs. C.

Neil, of Ashland, was the guest of her niece, Mrs. C. C. Pres ley, on Christmas day and expects to remain here about two weeks. Mr.

and Mrs. Geo. Hull, of Medford, were visitors in Grants Pass on Christmas, returning to their home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

A. J. Smith returned here last Friday from Portland to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.

A. Savage. Mrs. Amos Smith and sister, Mrs. F.

D. Eismann, went to Merlin Thursday to visit another sister, Mrs. Chas. Crow. Roy Jordan spent several days at Portland this week, returning to this Thursday.

He also visited friends at Corvallis. Mrs. Hyle, of Medford, Is the guest of Mrs. L. II.

Dean, of this city. She returns to her home this Friday. CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES -f Mr. and Mrs. H.

Huck entertained and Mrs. It. L. Bateham at dinner on. Christmas day.

Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Blanchard and family were the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. J. O. Rlgga on Christmas day. Besides the members of tne family Mr.

and Mrs. T. W. Williams entertained at Christmas dinner Mr. and Mrs.

J. D. Fry. Mrs. Geo.

B. Archer and daughter, Miss Gladys, were intertained at dinner on Christmas day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. J.

Bacher. The guests at Xmas dinner at the R. L. Coe home on Christmas day were Mr. and Mrs.

F. A. Coe, Mrs. Zoa Bryant, Miss Mary Coe and Messrs. Will Love and B.

F. Cook. Mr. and Mrs. F.

D. Eismann entertained at dinner on Christmas day Mr. and Mrs. Amos Smith and Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Roper. Mrs. Clara Coffman entertained at Christmas dinner Miss Myrtle Ire land, of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Will Ireland and baby, Miss Mtnnle Ire land and Miss -Nellie Miller.

At their new bungalow In Lincoln Park Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fryer entertained at Christmas dinner Mr. and Mrs. J.

L. Fryer and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hull, the latter named family frm Medford.

A Christmas dinner party was held at the A. W. Stearnes' homes on Christmas day, the guests being Mr. and Mrs. Thos.

Dyer and family, Mrs. C. F. Blundell and Mr. and Mrs.

F. G. Mclntyre. Mr. and Mrs.

O. R. McLane entertained at Christmas dinner on Christmas day the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. A.

J. Smith, of Gold Hill; Mr. and Mrs. E. R.

Davis and baby, and Miss Josle Vandewalker. Christmas dinner was served at tne E. E. Carglll home to the following guests: Misses Lulu Willard and Daisy Hawkins and Mr. J.

C. Gil bert. Also Cloid Carglll was down from Medford to eat dinner with the home folks. Mr. and Mrs.

W. E. Dean served Christmas dinner to the following guests on Christmas day: Mr. and Mrs. Jas.

Slover and daughter, Leah Mrs. C. H. Sampson, Miss Dot Cook and Arthur Denlson, all of this city and R. P.

Nell, of Ashland. A family reunion dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Eberlle on Christmas day, those present being Mr.

and Mrs. Robert anil family of fllenrinlp' Mr R. M. Johnson entertained at dinner Mr. and Mrs.

L. B. Hall and family and Grandma Hall, Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Pattillo and family and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mashburn. With the exception of the two last named these families were old-Ume friends in Illinois and It is needless to say the time was heartily enjoyed by all.

Mrs. Edith Rehkopr spent Christmas day on her ranch near this city with Mr. and Mrs. E. S.

Estes. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Moll, Mr. and Mrs.

W. Stringer and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stringer. On Monday Mrs.

Rehkopf was again entertained with Christmas turkey at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Jenks, this dinner being postponed especially for "her benefit. Mr.

and Mrs. E. V. Peterson were host and hostess on Christmas day at their home and served dinner to Mrs. Bertha Peterson and family and Mr.

and Mrs. E. E. Dunbar. Af- It I not too early to begin to think of Petaluma Incubators emus 'ZHZHH' With the high price of poultry and with eKKS at 40 and 4S rent nr nuu mi.

nuu it. ci. uunuar. Al-' 1 ter dinner the guests went to the dozen there nioney th chlckoa home of Mrs. Bertha Peterson where With a good Incubator you can natch your pullets so that At A.

U. BANNARD'S Miss Dora Mitchell, who has been tn thplr hrnif at P.nld Hill after i vltiltlntr MIkk Tva MrArthnr. of thin spending Christmas with relatives In city, returned Thursday to her home this city. at Murphy. Dr.

and Mrs. A. W. Dean and A delightful time was spent on children, of Medford, have been visit- Christmas eve at the M. E.

church, Ing friends In this city this week, re- South, with Christmas tree, program turning home on Tuesday. land good cheer to all. Mrs. S. D.

Newel and dauahters. Miss Kvplvn Wehrer. of Illinois. i ana Mrs. k.

ji. nrown ana lamuy; Misses Kate and Pearl, spent Christ-; will arrive here the first of the year MRg panne Tav)or nnd Jm9 Gnfm mas with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coe, to take a position as teacher In thelmi at Merlin. i Grants Pass public school.

i Mrs. J. G. Schmidt held a family Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Pool; returned 1 Tom Galvln returned from Utah, dlnn(r at her Sunday evening to their home at Al- where he has been for the past fewih()me (m bany after a short visit with friends weeks. He went to Medford Thurs- day tn()R, Flor. In this city. day on a business trip. ence Schmidt, Mr.

and Mrs. J. V. Miss Jennie Dunkle arrived Mon-' misb p0arl Lewis, of Portland Is Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs.

Frederick day from Portland to spend a couple spending the Christmas holidays with Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. Harry of weeks with the Robert Mcl-ean her parents In this city, arriving here Schmidt and Albert Schmidt, family. bst Friday. She will return to Port-; Mf an(, Ml8 A am, C.

H. Sampson Is expecting within land Saturday evening. family and Mr. and Mrs. (it-o.

Cruw- the next few days another carload Miss Helen Meade came down nun for(i wm. the Christmas gin'ms of of sulphur which he will manufac- Tuesday to spend the Hoston's parents. Mr. and Mrs. ture Into the famous Sampson spray.

llaVi, Wtu iK.r grandparents and j. UcHton, two and a half milci friends in this city. up Rogue river. E. S.

Kerby, of Prospect, after having spent Christmas with spent a few days in our city this week board of Mr. and relatives In this city. and Thursday went tn Medford for Jrf) niurclilll, of this city, Mrs. Margaret Taylor and two a few days' visit. on Christmas day.

Those enjoying children went to Wlmcr Monday to, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Mullory spent; the Christmas cheer of Mr. and Mn. spend a week with Mrs.

Taylor Christmas In the city with Mis. Churchill were Mr. and Mrs. I). C.

mother. Mrs. Margaret Hlllis. (Alice Maliory, returning to their Hefly, Mr. and Mr.

.1. L. Stanbrounh, Mr and Mrs L. 0. Adams and home at Glendale Sunday evening.

and Mrs. Green, Mr. and Mrs. G. P.

children left Monday for their home, Artll()r Tll.owr)i (lbiKher of the StanbroiiKli and Mr. Florenr. Brelt- at Woodvllle after spending Christ-' Mauazlne. was mas with Mrs. Aaam parent, nrantl, Monday and Tuesday, i returning to his home In Medford Tuesday afternoon.

i Mrs. Anna Kent, of Drain, Is spending the holidays In this city the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. M.

Isham. Mrs. Kent Is a sister-in-law of Mr. Isham. Christmas tree was held and a very pleasant time was enjoyed until late In the afternoon, when all pro ceeded to the Newman M.

E. church to take part In theKfestlvltle held there. 'At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.

E. Howard Christmas day waB ob served by the family and several Invited guest's, who had been asked to help eat turkey and partake of the festivities of Christmas time. Those present besides the family were Mr. and Mrs. E.

W. Brltton and famllv. Mr. and Mrs. I.

J. Howard, Mrs. M. Brltton. Mrs.

Lillian Peters, M. J. Howard and Misses Anna Brltton and Inez Howard. Mr. and Mrs.

D. A. Fitzgerald entertained seceral friends on Christ mas day at their homo on East A street, the guests being Mr. and Mrs. W.

C. Dodge and family and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mensch. After the dinner had been served a Christmas tree held the undivided attention of the little ones of the party, after which they gave a program they had arranged by themselves and which came as a complete surprise to their parents and friends.

This was heartily appreciated, as the children are very young and the work was well done and worthy of commendation. they will be fall and winter layera. The PETAM'MA is the simplest In cubator on the market and brings good results. We shall gladly furn ish any necessary information and catalogue. Cramer Bros.

Odil lVllows Block Orders takeu for White and Brown Leghorn Settings and Young Chicks. Two of our prominent furniture dealers. A. V. Bannard and R.

H. O'Nell, are this week confined to their homes by illness. The many friends of these two gentlemen trust that they will soon be convalescent. Dr. W.

W. Walker returned today from Eugene after spending Christmas with the H. M. White family. Mrs.

Walker and son. will remain In Eugene for some time. you want fine port rait a of or family call on Grand Pass Ait Studio. 1 2 1 -tf E. C.

Herzlnger, wife and three daughters, of Redding, were enjoying the holiday week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Her-ziiimr.

BUSINESS POIXTETJ HHMIMmilltMIIMM Dr. Flanagan, Physician aid Surgton. Kindergarten, Primary, 411 St. J.E.Peterson.PlonaerlniuranccMaa. M.Clsmens, Prescrlptloa Druggist Go to the Granta Pass Art Studio for photographs of every kind.

Alfrtd Letckar, Registered Optometrist and Jawalar Id Dlxaa'a old stand. Front St. Eyes tested frae. Curtlsa ft Jewelers, are itllt In business at the same old stand. Ranale, the plumber.

Highest cash price paid for green and dry hides at J. H. Ahlfs meat market. 10-1-tf Lime and sulphur solution can now be had by addressing C. II.

Sampson, Grants Pass, Ore. Lima or sulphur for sale. 12-31-St Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Smith return ed Tuesday to their home at Grave and Mrs.

E. C. DeArmond. On Chi'lstiiiHH day Mr. and Mrs Will VruM' or Disprove Cook Story.

A special from Fairbanks, dated December 22, says; The expedition which was organ-1 l.ed several months ko to ascend Mount Kluley disprove or veil-j fy lr. Cook's story, set out from Fairbanks today with dotf teams and1 supplier to establish a base at tliej foot of the mountain and be ready to make a dash for the summit In March. Tlie expedition has agreed to for-1 fell I500O none of tl party of six reaches the summit. Easy Payment!) We SHI on Emn- Monthly My. menu Pianos Organs Victor Talking Machines Edison Phonographs Columbia Disc Graphophones You have the plenmirr of lining ttiein wlille you are pujlntf for tlicin.

Illy Rowell's 'Fine lot of New Furniture Now on Display A. U. BANNARD Big Store North Sixth Street Grants Pass, Ore. Mrs. C.

II. Patrick and children arrived here Tuesday rrom RoseburK for a few days' visit with Mr. Patrick's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Patrick, of this city.

Mrs. J. P. Martin returned this Friday from RoBeburg, where she went to attend the wedding of her daughter, Miss Kssle Martin, to 0. D.

McCalllster. F. V. Loboulgh, a deaf mute who had spent a few days with Mr. and Mra.

E. L. Walker, of this rlty, left Tuesday morning for his borne- In Greenwood rounty, Kansas. Guy M. Maliory, son of Chas.

Maliory, formerly a resident of Grsnts Pass, arrived In Grants Pas before Christmas and will make his home with his grandmother, Mrs. Alice Maliory. C. A. Cole, a llnotyper on the He.

altlM Times, was In the city Wednen. day visiting Arthur Kdgerton. Mr, Cole hss been Investigating Rogue River valley and he says he hopes to locate here during the coming' summer. I To Our Friends and Patrons Wc Extend the Greetings of the MEW YE7LR Our Mammoth Clearance Sale Is Still On Reductions in Men's, Youths' and Boys' Clothing. Also Hats, Furnishings, that never before have been equaled in Josephine County.

We extend a cordial invitation to you to inspect and compare our Goods and Prices with others NO OBLIGATION TO BUY P. Bishop Co. Clothiers of Jotephine County 108 North Sixth OranU I'asi, Oregon.

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