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PACfl FOUR ASHLAND TTOIXdS. Monday, April 19, 1915 1 1 1 n i tm ii Commencement jj GlftS""" We specialize on :: suitable gifts for that oc- : casion. Bracelets and Bracelet ; Watches, Diamond Rings, Sapphire : and Tourmaline Rings, Etc. XC3EEIJK01$J", Jeweler '' B'TI' WT tWtTTiTTTtTTTTTTtWTtTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTWTTTTTTTT n ffte Soca Ream . i i i t I i i i t T 1 ' I t 1 I liA liAil fff f 'H ("UTTTTTTTTITiTTTTT I I TT ll i:ii-tlilny Party. George Francis Barron, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Barron, en tertained a number of his little boy friends at a birthday party Saturday afternoon. The little host's birthday was on Wednesday, but owing to school the affair was postponed until Saturday. A theatre party at the Lyric formed the first part of the af ternoon's diversions and was followed with the serving of bounteous re freshments at the Barron home. The remainder of the afternoon was spent in playing games. The guests were: John Seager. John Churchman, San ford Rose. Billy Hulen, Paul, Law rence and Wilfred Wagner, George Johnson. Jimmy Heer, Roderick Ros enstien, Foss Kramer. Auten and El bert Bush, Charlie Rueger, Norman Wells and Clyde Murphy. Pleasant Hour Club. The Pleasant Hour Club met at the hospitable home of Mrs. Charles Rob ertson on Sherman street Thursday afternoon. After the short business Bession the ladles were entertained by an excellent program consisting of two solos by Miss Jean Anderson, accompanied by Miss Estelle Jones, a humorous reading by Mrs. Rocho, duet by Miss Estelle Jones and Marlon Shaw. The remainder of the aiternoon was spent in social con verse- and In enjoying the delicious refreshments served by the hostess. Mrs. J. S. Crowson extended an invitation to tho club to meet with her at her home on tho Boulevard April 29. Pleasant Evening Grant Davis entertained a group of friends Thursday in honor of Walter Horn, who leaves-Friday for Kansas City. The evening was spent with music, cards and other amusements and all enjoyed themselves immense ly. Light refreshm-nts were served. The guests of the evening were: Misses Gladys Good, Ruth Van Dyke, Agnw Taylor, Leona Taylor, Ida Lar- sen, Ethelyn Hurley, Eliza Ferns, Ula Miller, Ida Davis, Bessie Horn, Agnej Hatfield, Bessie Cooper, and Messrs. Samuel Taylor, Charlie Porter, Bert Bryant, George Jeffery, Joy Withrow, Hubbard Davis, Clarence Jeffery. Bonnie Low, Frank Davis, Walter Horn, Frank Forter, Fred Richmond and Fred Honeyboy. Entertain at Dinner. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Beebe enter tained Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Kinney and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Bates at din ner Sunday evening. Degree of Honor. Mrs. Harry Yeo left Sunday for Portland, where she will participate in the convention of the Degree of Honor. Several hundred delegates will be In attendance. Shrlners Entertain at Five Hundred. About twenty-four tables of five hundred were filled Friday evening by local Shrlners and Medford visit ors at the Masonic hall. A most en joyable evening at cards, followed by dainty refreshments, made the hours fly. Five Hundred Club. Mrs. H. L. Whited entertained the Five Hundred Club in a delightful manner last Tuesday evening. Dain ty refreshments were served and the guests passed several pleasant hours with the pastime after which the club is named. Hikers Club. The Hikers enjoyed a long and pleasant ramble along the foothills on theother side of Bear creek last Friday. Great bunches of wild flow ers were gathered and one of the most pleasant afternoons of the spring spent. Return was made by way of the swinging bridge. With the arrival of nice weather the Hik ers promise to be the most popular of Ashland's clubs. Many Interesting trips are planned for the near future. Auxiliary. The Auxiliary will hold Its regular business meeting this coming Tues day, April 20, at 2:30 p. m. in the library lectnre room. Many impor tant arrangements must be made in connection with the May Day dance and there are many matters in regard Ashland fJirl Weds. to the club home to be considered. What a San Diego paper declared I A large attendance is most urgently to be one of the prettiest Easter wed- requested. dings occurred at the home of Mrs. E. C. Hughes In San Diego when her daughter Edna was married to Wal ter M. Krames of San Diego. The bride left here with her parents tour years ago. She graduated from the Ashland high school The groom Is ticket agent for the Santa Fe at San Diego. Mrs. Howard Brown, former ly Miss Margaret Winter, and an old Ashalnd schoolmate of he bride, at tended the wedding, going down from her home in Lob Angeles. Medford SlirinerN. The following were among the Medford Shrlners who attended the five hundred party given by the local lodge Friday evening: Mr. Ben Shel don, Miss Kentner, Mr. Drake, Mlsa Sullivan, Mr. George Trelchler, Mr. and Mrs. Charles English, Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Picket. Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Porter, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Perry, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Vawter, Mr. and Mrs. H. IT. Lumsden, Mr. and Mrs. Carter Boggs, Mr. and Mrs. Jap Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Hutchinson, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Collins, Mr. and Mr 8. R. A. HoKi.es. Thimble Club. The Thimble Club meets this week with Mrs. C. F. Shepherd, Friday afternoon. Informal Dance, About fifteen couples from the high school Bet enjoyed a jolly in formal dance at Memorial hall Friday evening. A five-piece orchestra fur nished music. The knights outnum bered the damsels by several and tag dances were an often repeated feat ure. All who were present voted it the best time yet and hope for an early repetition. Seven O'CIock Dinner. Mrs. H. L. Whited entertained a number of friends at 7 o'clock dinner Friday evening. The evening was spent with cards. The guests were Messrs. and Mesdames Emil Peil, T H. Simpson and Herman Mattern. Double Birthday. Mrs. Otto Winter entertained the Russell family and Edwin Mowat at dinner last Wednesday evening, the occasion being the birthday of both Mrs. A. H. Russell and Francis Win ter, her grandson. t Yeomen Dance. Members of the local lodge of Yeo men were hosts at a well-attended dance Friday evening at which In the neighborhood of two dozen couples indulged in the latest one steps and hesitations to the strains of the latest popular airs, vhich were delightfully rendered by Porter's orchestra. Monster Cast in "Everywoiiian." The cast of the production of the dramatic spectacle, "Everywomah," which Henry W. Savage will disclose at the Vlning Theatre Wednesday, April 25, contains thirty-seven speak ing characters. There is also a sing ing chorus and musicians and a host of supernumeraries to appear iu the big ensembles. Altogether over one hundred and fifty people are em ployed in the representation. The or ganization travels from city to city by special train and it is unquestion ably the largest, organization of the kind ever seat on tour. This la not a "road" production or a "number two" company. It is the only produc tion of "Every woman" played in America. Mr. Savage considers "Everywoman" his greatest achieve ment as a producer. The production represents an expenditure of upward of sixty thousand dollars. DEPOT DOINGS. Saturday Moose Dance. The Moose dance Saturday evening was one of the best of the series given by the local lodge this season. A good sized crowd was in attendance and all enjoyed a merry time. & I We are CLOSING OUT i Certain lines of goods at a Sacrifice George Wild, superintendent of motive power on the Portland di vision, wa3 In town the last of the week. The Southern Pacific Co'npany has installed a new 65,000 gallon water tank on their premises at Grant3 Pass and have erected service ctandpipes above and below the depot. Thus two stops of each passenger train are avoided as the trains w ill take water while the transfer of passengers, bag gage and express Is taking place. This will save from ten to fifteen min utes' time for the trains. The Grants Tass authorities have passed an ordinance governing the peddlers ol fruit and the like at the S. P. depot la that c'ty. Such a rul ing has been in effect here for a num ber of years. In former times most of the boys of the city could be found at train time peddling their wares alongside the train. They are now relegated to a stated position near the exhibit building and must have permits. SAX DH XJO FA I It OX PAYING BASIS ! I Mom's and Boys' oxfords and low shoes. Ladies' and children's oxfords. A few pair of men's congress shoes at Coc on tbe$ Men's and hoys' hats. JloyV long pant suits from 12 to 18 years. Men's dress shirts from COc to 95c. lilankets and comforts. T0 W. IJ. Corsets different numhers and sizes. I.adie' muslin underwear. - Ladies' white waists. A large selection ol piece goods serges, novelties and wools. Ashland Trading Co. i 159 East Main Street MM III iimtllllillllMlltlllttH I IHMHIlim San Dic-o, Cal., April 19. The San Diego exposition has advanced well Into the fourth month with an extraordinary record of steady in creases In attendance. For the first time In exposition , history the San Diego fair went on a paying basis in February, nearly doubled not profits In March, nnd now promises a much heavier AprP profit. Current business shows a domi nance of travel from the eastern sea board. Information from railways, steamship lines and tourist agencies points to the Influx of heavy business late In May. June starts a heavy flood from the middle west, and from then through the vacation sea son will come probnbly the biggest tourlft business of the year. It Is In' that season, too, that there comes the normal summer business of San Diego, to whose cool coast cli mate each summer travel thousands of people from the hot Interior. The summer's special events are started with the engagement of Creatore's band, beginning April 24. Some twenty-five members of the new Ashland Business Men's Assocla tlon go to Medford tonight as guests at the monthly meeting and banquet of the Medford Merchants' Associa tion. Cars leave tho Plaza at 6 o'clock and all members of the Ash land Business Men's Assocltlon are Invited. May Have to Muzzle Dogs In view of the spreading plague of rabies In the eastern Oregon counties, the state sanitary board has taken action In regard to dog muzzling. No local notice has been received con cerning muzzling of dogs, although Jackson county is named In the'fol- lowing clipping: "Salem, April 12. To prevent the spreading of rabies the state livestock and sanitary board, at a meeting held here today, Issued an order placing eleven counties under quarantine. It was announced that the disease had been communicated by coyotes to horses, dogs, cats and other animals in eight counties in the eastern part of the state. The counties included in the quarantine are:' Lake, Har ney, Crook, Baker, Umatilla, Malheur, Wheeler and Union, where rabies pre vails, and Multnomah, Clackamas and Jackson, to which it is feared the disease may spread. The order re quires that all dogs, unless used In herding livestock, be muzzled." Local and Personal J. R. Croxall spent Sunday after noon in Medford. When you think of shoes think or Briggs & Shinn. L. B. Nicholson Is moving from Portland to this city. F. L. Camps was a business visitor to Medford the last of tho week. F. S. Miller spent several days In Medford last week transacting busi ness. John Gibson spent several hours, in Medford last Thuisday transacting business. New harness shop, new stock, new pads, straps, bridles and collars at Pell's 85-tf N. O. Powers spent Saturday in Medford transacting business and visiting friends. Mrs. Elmer Ling of Corvallis visit ed last week with her grandmother, Mrs. A. H. Russell. Mrs. George Dunn, who has been serlously4H at the Granite City Hos pital, is slightly better. Most of the merchants are install ing screen doors, and those who have not yet done so are planning to. Have your spring suit tailored to your measure at Orres tailor shop, where ypu have a fit. George Owens chauifeured his wife and a party of friends on a trln through the lower valley Sunday. John Volpe, employe of the local Postal Telegraph office, spent Friday and Saturday In Medford on business. The Venice baseball team was on No. 13 this morning, returning from the opening of the season in Portland. Those who motored up the Siski you grade report the road to be quite rough as a result of travel over it while still soft. Tne seven Sunday hoodood was broken. The old adage has It that if it rains on Easter Sunday it will rain for seven Sundays afterward, but the old adage failed to come through yes terday. "Jackson's swimming hole" on the highway belov town was filled with the genus "small boy" all day Satur day and Sunday. The water is of a tepid temperature which allows of long hours spent ln'swlmming. Vining Theatre ONE NIGHT ONLY A TrMpJjH Wednesday Mil ill. Henry W. Savage Inc., Offers "EVERYWOMAN" (Her Pilgrimage in Quest of Love) BY WALTER BROWNE Music by George W. Chadwick. Staged by George Marion. "Be merciful, be just, be fair To every woman, everywhere. Her faults are many. Nobody's the blame." CAST OF CHARACTERS obody Elmer Grandin Everywoman Alice " ?v ) , ( -...Marguerite Batterson S9 f Her companions Mabel Harris Modesty ) I Hilda Peters Conscience, her handmaiden ; JuaCarroll a i a Ltd j u n ir't-. Truth a witch Harriet Sterling Sluff n i Harry Verno" Stuff f Theatre managers Jhn McKee o " ' ( Emmet Shackelford Puff a press agent Harry Hamilton Passion, a p ay actor Joseph Dei Puente V,meuu call,H?y'-. Theodore Wilde ealth, a millionaire Emmet C. King itless, a nobleman Hubert Osborne se Anton Schneck r.e, ' Winnifred Baldwin le,r Pauline Henderson anity Josephine Matheson Vice, a courtesan Florence Normand wna.ny, a minister Harry Dav(1 Law Order Grovel Sneak Policemen Servants Adolphus Meyers . . . Roy Clifford .John Von Espe .Charles Durnall Chorus Girls Jean Hill . Rottta nntvn Sro'tea Ena Westcott n mn no " ' t ranees Sumner Pert Flirt Tlurls Sophia Charak r ",,ea Jaunlta Francis fJaPe Marie Yard ny ; Helen Fitzpatrick Giggles 01ga TecIa Students William Deacon. H. Grady Miller, Frederick Hampton, Reginald Hasbrook, John G. Smithson. Harold Ludwig, Charles H. Loftus Fools, Rogues, Vagabonds, Revellers, Beggars. Idlers, Grafters Mountebanks, Merry-Makers, Fakirs, etc. Synopsis of Scenes Canticle 1. Scene A room in Every woman's Home. Canticle 2. Scene On the stage of a metropolitan theatre. Canticle 3., Scene Everywoman's apartment in the city. Canticle 4. Scene New Year's Eve on Broadway, New York. Canticle 5. Scene The same as Canticle 1. Note Only four minutes' Intermission between fourth and fifth Canticles. Costumes designed by Hy Mayer and Mrs. A. R. Wheelan. Gowns in Cantile 3 byMme. Zimmerman, Paris. Other gowns and costumes made by DeWolfe, Wachlner & Co., and Mme. Freisinger, New York. Shoes by Cammeyer. Scenery painted by Lee LaBh Studios and Messrs. Dodge & Castle. Scenery and mechanical effects by Charles D. Brown. Electrical effects by Joseph G. Wilson. Properties by Henry L. Gebhardt. Executive Staff for Henry W. Savage, Inc. Business Manager v. H Wright Company Manager . . . , " ' Fred Meek aK.6 ManaRer ' John McKee Muslca Director Fred Rycroft Advertising Agent William J. Riley Secretary Charles Durnall Director of Ballet Theodore Wilde Curtain 8:13 PRICES Lower Floor and Boxes - $1 50 Upper Boxes and Front Balcony i 'q Upper Balcony , "75c "and 1.00 Scores of cars visited the springs and motored up toward the Siskiyou highway Sunday. Everybody with a car, a horse, a pony, a bicycle or a pair of feet was out enjoying the beautiful day. Numerous picnic par ties from down the valley held forth at the springs. A big plant for the screening and washing of sand and gravel will be Installed at Roseburg In 'the near fu ture. Several thousand dollars will be invested In machinery and build ings and sidetracks connecting the works with the Southern Pacific rail way will also be put in. Contracts have already been entered Into for disposing of a large part of the out put. Captain Malone and Lieutenant Blake of the local first company, C. A. C., paid an official visit to Seventh company of Medford on Wednesday evening, and Inspected the workings of another session of the delinquency court, a tribunal which is bringing recalcitrant coast artillerymen to a realization of the duties which they obligated themselves .to perform. The Ashland officers motored over to Medford in Lieutenant Blake's car, taking their wives along with them. X New stamp cross stitch patterns i n scarfs and squares I 40c values, now 29c EVERY DAY IS BARGAIN DAY AT .Ferpsons The Bargain Store New milliner flowers all kinds in wreaths and bunches, best line in town, special 15c UNION SLITS Ladies' union suits In good quality lisle, in cumfy cut and round nocks, wide lace knees or light knees. You may have paid 65c but got no better garment than we sell here, our extra special, and ZOC np BUNGALOW APRONS Ladles' bungalow aprons, a great many styles to choose from, made of all cloths, calico, ginghams and percales, open backs and fronts, In light or dark colors, with taped edge, neck and sleeves aud some scalloped, 48c r MUSLIN GOWNS Ladles' gowns, made of soCt finish long cloth, low neck, short sleeves, lace or embroidery trimmed, and of crepe with all-linen lace on neck and sleeves. All are extra long and regular )1 val ues. Extra special, 79c CREPE KIMONOS X Ladies' kimonos, an en tire new spring line, some Of 80l"t Dllssn PTona on, others of Imported Japan Z crepes, all colors and pat terns in light and dark designs, with regular and Toklo sleeves. These are exceptional values at 1.19 and up Pan silk, all colors, special, 4c Ladles' all-linen handkerchiefs, good quality, 5c t Darning cotton, all colors, 2c Best quality sewing thread 4c Blue Ribbon hair nets, four In package, 9c Children's hose supporters, vll sizes, 5c Ladles' Cood fast black hose t J2c blbsadie8' E,n3ham aProni w'th 25c Colgate's Dentai Tooth Paste I 10c Hllllt