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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1921)
Till ItHHAV, MAY 19, I Bat Page J. CROOK COUNTY JOVRNAL PR1NKVU.I.K CtTV RULWAT Time Table No. 5 Effoctiv 19:01 A. M. Suadujr. Feb- roarr an, loau UUons Lv. Prlneville Lv. Wilton Lv. MoCaWster Lw. O'Neil Ai. Utloni Wrot Bound Motor Motor No. ( P. M. 7:15 T:6J $:10 :S0 Prinevl 8:10 East Boaad Mlxad Motor No. I AM r. Friuevillo 8:85 Af. Wilton 8:84 At. MeCallistar 7:06 4r. O'Neil 7:56 Lt. Prtnevl Jet 7:40 aV f l Bitfiti 111 1 1 No. 4 P. H. :56 :40 :86 (:16 (:00 Motor No. P. M 8:10 :80 8:86 1:46 8:16 CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL GUY LAPOIAETTB, Editor and Publisher Mmd at tb pwtoffk M PitMvilia, Okim Meon4-elM wttw. tAea 1.M per year. pybl strictly la nmm. la tmt at chant at addnaa plmi aatKr a at aaca, tk aM aa4 saw acinar THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION Don't forget to Join the county chamber of commerce. TUB COUNTY CHAMBER OK COMMERCE The organization of the county chamber of commerce has reached a point where its success is assured. The plan is a broad and construc tive one, founded on the principal of all 'like organizations that succeed that of the greatest strength is or ganised effort In this instance, there are enough different commercial interests in this county to occupy the best tal ents In their development, and such men as are on the board of-directors of the new organization will be equal to the task confronting them, by the proper cooperation with the membership which they will receive. Every industry, every community should have the encouragement of the entire country, and a closer and more active organization than has ever been possible before will no doubt result from the present plan. It Is patterned after the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce, which Is doing tor the state what the coun ty organization will no doubt be able to do tor the county, unification of various districts, abolition of strife, and cooperation of all parties being the general result Get behind the county chamber of commerce. You can't sit back and say the community is not going a head, for it does not move to suit you now, it is your own fault and yours alone. If you want something done for the common good, get in and help do it, if you are satisfied with everything as it is today, for the good of the country and your own self respect, keep your mouth till. If you cannot say anything good of the community that gives you a home, where you have made your living, get out and leave room for a thoroughbred. Cigarette To seal In tho delicious Burley tobaoeo flavor. It's Toasted a fortune this easily? If you don't want a chance to get a wad of easy money, then don't sign the leases. PLEASANT CHITWOOD Pleasant Chitwood was born In the state of Kentucky, August 16. 1858. and departed this life at his home In Madras April 88, 1821, aged 61 years. 8 months and IS days. Although itwaa generally known that sickness extending over a per iod of many months hsd left him in a weakened condition. It was never theless a shock felt by the entire community when Is was learned last Friday morning that Mr. Chltwood had passed away, easily breathing his last at some time during the night. Coming from California to Western Oregon in 1874 and to the place which he owned at the time of his death on Willow Creek east of Madras three years later, he was one of the pioneers of Central Ore gon. For about fourty-one years he has had a prominent part In the life and development of the country. At the time of his death he was serv ing as commissioner of Jefferson county. On Nov. 1st. 18S1 he was united in niurrlage to Miss Etta Hash who died June 87th, 1892. To them were born three children, Mrs. Iua Barbee of Colfax, Washington and Roy and Henry Fsy who reside at Grizzly. On November 25, 1888 he was married to Miss Mattle Ray who with two sons. Oscar Glenn and Vernon Alton and one daughter, Hatel Arvllla, survive htm. He Is also survived by three sister and three brothers; Mrs. Polly Hunter of Wllllamstown, Kansas, Mr. Lu cinda Davis, of Gumtork, Tenn., and Mrs. Betty Doughty of Ponca City, Okla., and John of Ponca City, Okla. Joel of Willlanistown, Kana., and Henry of Guthrie, Okla. The deceased united with the Christian Church In early manhood and lived a constant Christian life. Rev. Juilson Brown read the funer al service from the Madras Christian Church Friday afternoon and the Interment was made In the I. O. O. F. cemetery. BACCALAUREATE SERMON AT BAPTIST CHURCH The Baccalaureate sermon for the graduating class of 1921 will be given by Rev. M. R. Gallaher In the Baptist church at seven-thirty o' clock In the evening. At tlrst the plan was to have the service In the Methodist Church. However, owing to better accomo dations provided at the Baptist church the place was changed. Everyone 1 urged to attend this service which is an annual occasion provided especially for the class that is to graduate. Po It New. Mott for pessimists Never put off II tomorrow what yen can rue tods; Rrwton Transcript. Nicolai Says Primrose Toilet Cream will prevent and heal chapped face and hands, also dandy for use after shaving, 25c the bottle, for sale only at The L&xaSJL Stoz PRINEVTLLE DRUG CO. CROOK COUNTY OIL Prospecting in this part of the state has been indulged in for years to some extent, quite actively for The Dutch Laundry It will pay yon to hare your washing done good not ruined, not too much blueing, but nice and white. I am looking for more clothes ruff drying, Ironing and wet wash. You will find that my prices are reasonable. Blankets washed 3 for $1.00. No fading, but they look like new. We get the washings and return It nice and clesn at all hours, every day in the week. Mrs. M. Trapman East 0th Street it the past two years, with the result that a substantial concern is now In the field making all plans tor the actual drilling of a test well of the standard size and type, as well as ! other active prospecting. j It Is of the greatest interest to j every citizen of this part of Oregon t that this work should succeed, and every possible encouragement should be given to the people who are ready to spend their funds in making this teat i The people of the community are hot being asked to furnish any mon ey for this prospect. If the venture is successful, as we believe it is quite within the range of possibili ties' there will be untold of wealth created in and about thiB part of the j state over night j Residents of the county would be- j ome very wealthy without any ef fort on their part, and untold good j would tresult. - There is but little actual encour-1 aaement that can be given to the" nsnniA who are nlanning to make - - i this expenditure of funds, beyond the matter of assistance in securing leases of a legitimate nature, and; other small favors. - - Any man owning land in the com-! m unity should be pleased to give ; any kind of lease the drillers wish. , If you have been approached on this matter and have not yet signed . a lease, get on the band wagon. It costs you nothing and may put you , t the wealthy class without cost-i tng you a nickle. Who would refuse 1 LAND PLASTER An Oregon Product for Oregon Farmers $15.00 per Ton Why Pay More? REDMOND LUMBER & PRODUCE COMPANY REDMOND, OREGON Cornett Stage Co. Stage leave Prineville and Paulina Daily except Sunday Office with Ochoco Creamery N W8IIMMMMMIMMMMIMM 40 and 80 Acre Tracts On the Ochoco Project At prices that are fair, terms that you can meet. If you want an irrigated ranch, we have it for you. Office with Crook County Journal. OCHOCO LAND CO., Mums Motor S ales We Announce a Drop of Approximately 0 Ber Cent On United States and Brunswick Auto Tires and Tubes SPECIAL WHILE THEY LAST 30x3 Brunswick, plain tread at $12.00 Studebaker Cars Accessories Batteries wai Not skid f fjj W Q. , jk A glance at the distinctive tread of the J "Ltfe. Ff 1 Horse-Shoe Cord Tire will tell you II "i why this tire is so remarkably anti-skid. l j f Tk j Each little shoe in the Horse-Shoe tread I H llgtaL H. I forms a near-vacuum that cleaves j jHHL Tl noisefesffy to the road after the trian- I t : A J tl rf)l pilar edges of the tread have cleaned I l fyf" Qiii'ill!!!!! "1 D and scraped away the moisture. I q I ' U Such a tread takes hold of the road I fej uwAY iW with a stubborn grip that makes driv- I ClJk "ll't- i- ing safe even on slippery pavements "- V FlV-gf I fll In in cars that are notorious "skidders." I 3- kL VI UJ You will appreciate the unusual anti- I AX J lA II skid qualities of the Horse-Shoe Cord I lnkl f I . Tire only after we prove them to you I - VMJll I on a wei, slippery pavement. Let us I I l HJij I I give you a demonstration. I SiPra I em f II I THE MOTOR INK OARAGE I WM I M 7 I PPl"MlUe' 0f ' tffti V