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I - VALLEY NEWS1 WANT ADS VOLUME XVII M GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY,-JANUARY 18,192a. NUMBER 99, iOyer tMfe "Valley Mabel E. Morton, Valley News' Editor Phones: Residence, 828-J; Office, Main T ' Mrs. C. K. CroitHun, living on tho foot-hill roud nour La Gran do ttub mUtod to uti opt-rut Ion for the ro ' inovul of a tumor lust week. Uo .porta ur that she Is gutting along quite satisfactorily, , - Attend Statu Mvctliig- . 1 Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Baker, K, M. Miller und Mr. and Mrav Tom Union, Wallowa County Granges Tq Meet Jan. 30 11 POTATO GROWERS' CROPS CERTIFIED BY PROFESSOR HYSLOP In tho VHlley. '. There iiro Hlrwidy intiitbershln In Alpha Kapiw I'sl, three lambs on the Fuller pluce. '. I nutionul prorensiontil frulernUy Jn , ' o '.''. I cuniiniirce; Alpha -Chi.' Kho: Ueiu Wliilorinif In I u (iraudr j Alnliu l"l. national Bthohmtlc or- Mr. and Mrs. (teorxo HIM und . KunliaKun. He "was graduated . their twin Bona or Pumpkin Itidee I from the Klein hteh school In 1923 have moved tp La Grande where I and has friends throughout Union they are residing temporarily dur- I county. Following the wodding. a lug the season of bad vcather. , i brief honeymoon was apent on tho -r-o--'- i Mount Hood .-. playground. . Mr, ! Untcrtatiis ut Quiltliii; " Tucker has boon emnloyod at tho1 Johnson of near Cove attended tho . Mm. Harry l''lher of the" Valeria United Stales 'National bank in wool-growers, meeting at Uaker IMstriet entertained a group of fivo 1'ortland, since his graduation. lady friends Wednesday at her home at a quilting party. Conutd- Have, Dancing Evening ; One r of1,'' the ' most ' Important grange meetings w mm t no year mi ,rf , . furlll ,.,., - bh Inspection of Iho po to be held on wednesoay January i - r - - , . ... vi.i h.. ih ,... nf croia at the Oregon Slate college . tatoes grown In the county, all of! I'nlon and Wallowa countlea will , was'a visitor In Union county over, which had passed the first two In hold a joint meeting honoring the ; tlio-wi'oki'nil und during that Uuie specllous for certification. Klovcn presence of the -national leclurcrj y,,...'. . .Nl,,.....,.,ji- ., I potalo . growers had their spuds J. C. Farmer of New Hampshire. nerefordu' nlsv -ciiiitured tho ' piuuipdrtor certification at this fin air. larmcr is-maamg on exu nu- igni6r championship, reserve grand cd toUr'ovor the I'nltcd Mates vis-., nhIim0 cow. first rlo rdr aged iting as many of tho granges as hofd auii fur bcM ,lw0 COKSi possime anu, mis win ue unn n met ; official visits to Eastern Oregon. Twtr meetings have ooon ar- al lest, and - one was passed us standard. Th list of thoso In spected and passed toget her with the ucreage Is as follows It, O., Wheeler, Union, 20 acres. J. H. Weaver, Union, to acres. John Harris, Union, 9 acres. Fred Hrown, Union, 6 acres. - H. N. l'nither and A. O. Hy flcld, Union. 3 $4 acres. K. H. Qrlggs, Union. 6 acres. W. It, l.odliettnr, Alicel, to acres. Mrs. . H. frlswolil, Alicel, 13 acrua. I. M'. Conklln. Imbler, 80 acres. I.. Hayes, Imbler, 30 acres. I'ixford Smith and Bamuile No dine. Imbler, Hi acres.. J. V. Htelnlieck, I Orando, 20 acres, standard. In his annual report, Harry O. Avery had tho following to say In regard to the potato situation In this county. "The work on potatoes this year marks a further step In tho potato improvement project. -Starting with the county on an Im porting basis in 1922, the seed Im provement work has brought the county up to the point where a surplus of about ill car Is pro duced annualy. . The quality of seed produced here has shown a steady Improvement and last year about 20 cars of seed were exported." 1 Half u loaspoonful of lard added to each quart of cooked starch whon boiling will help to give tr-4 oft or domestic finish, and prevent the Irons from sticking. last week.' - They report u very suc cessful und Instructive meeting., . - ;'tlliig Wrile-Ui! - Mr. Angell of the Oregon Farm er wus In tho valley yesterday vla- Iting different localities securing write-ups und pictures for Ills pu Pcr. . -. Tukiiiif Kxuiiiliuitlonjv , Kighlh grade exumlnullons. are being written this week in a num ber of the schools over thu county, yesterday und today being the days for the writing., At tills time, only thoso who have previously failed In certain rests wcro permitted to write. Teachers of the following schools are conducting those Un- lun,' Pleasant Grove, North I'ow erubte work wus uccomplishcd on the'" quilt, und there- wus plenty of visiting und fun us the Work pro gressed. Lute In Hie urternoon Mrs. Fisher served her guests sumo lovely refreshments. :. . o . -Inland Aid to MtMH - The regular .meeting of the' Is land. CiLy ladies uid society wlllijo held next Thursduy at tho home of '.Mrs. Joe Terry in Island City. This will be a work meeting con tinuing all dny with a put lurk din ner at noon. 1 1 " o ' .' lllg Jlectlng Tomorrow - With several; petitioners, to re ceive tho Initiatory work und other der.' Cove, . llry Creek, Gordon petitions to be ballotled upon,' vis Creek, Tclocaset, Clover Crilek, Up- ; itors from other granges, etc., tho per- Laud ' ( unyon, . t;unnmgnaint i an uay meeting ot tne uiuo Ail. Lone Star, Perry und Hot Lako. Li MomouiH .Qf the Vun und Joy HiidKo club of the Cove attondod tlu' Old Tlnio dunce lunf vvoning utrZuper haU tn la Grando. '' - . a - .1 , .' .: M Harrison 111 - Joe Harrison, who llVca In tlio Gran Be Hall nutffhborhood la ro-1-oiled aa being 111 at tils home.. Have New Sou " f . Mr. and Mrs.-' Francis Ott aro the parents of, a fine new buby aon, their first born. Ho wus born curly this week Jn La Grando and has been given tho name, Donald. t ( Miss Cso' Oomlug ' . Alies Jucy Case, nutrition ' ex pert from the extension de.mrt nient of tho state college, Is to come to. the valley next week to give the lust lecture and demonstration of a series at- the Wolf Creek school. grange tomorrow promises to be llnli'Mimllv: In ) n .t Irif lllniino ulll .u.r IxiwC. 1 ' . - I bo.served ut noon by division num- ' ,s no which bolonged to the nin r i,u i group lasL year, but - w eather and Tho people of the Cove vlclnly ., bir n .S .- ....... . . Interfered with" the plans.. are much concerned about tho .. ,. . o . ... . water supply which la lower, than Keturna l'Yom Klgl" y it was last fall. The ground freea-f- Mrs.: C. D.. Hutfmur who has ing up dry has cuused the springs been-tn Elgin recuperating at the to be very-low. ; - home of her daughter, Mrs. 1-ynn ';. o-. . : . " I Hill has returned 10 her home -on A..litua tiiutiu : Cnvi nvniin M r Hurfinun -In jk ji . ... r V ... . ntt th.. Iriunf fnva lilfrhu-trv The American I-t'gion auxiliary mucn oetier out is ami very wcuk . of Imbler held Its regular meeting from tlt'e Ilu. i . ; ,. ,.,:,, , ,,,LcTo',1l .. ' . Aionuay nigni in ..me nniguis oi ,. -., u . i , i,..,r....in. .i,i- ...nn ai Vtslls la Iji Granilc . '.' ,r,.' .'' i avc a repor t of the na- , Mcs. M. H. ITyor of Imbloi- spent .,.', ,. , .,..., thllt m.,n,bers ntlon.' Other visitors' Wednesday night in La Grande "',U ', J L J ' ' ' " Kl amoiif'Vptl.er, things resolved to ICiitertaiu Clnw , Mr., and Mrs. -Harlan Koger are entertaining tho young married folks' class of the MulhudlHthurch of Cove, this evening at thoir home Tythiaa hall. Mrs. C. N- PalmiT of 1 Grande gave a report of the na tional- conve: from the La Grando unit were Mrs.- wlth her daughter, Miss Isabel who Walter Palmer, Mis. Otis Palmer, ' worksin the telephone office. They ranged for-the day. Tho first la achoduH'd for two o'clock and will1 be hold In the Knights of Pythias hall in KIgln. At this time, a oon-ference'-wlll bo held of lecturers, masters, and home economics com mittee chairmen and members of, the two counties. AH inembors are Invited, to attend. Mrs! Charles Hook of Wallowa, district chair man for the stato H. K C. will assist tho county chairman In the homo economics conference. The two pomuna lecturers will assist the national lecturer ,1a that de partment and 'It Is expected that ionics : very ' Important - to the granges will bo taken up. - ' A pot luck supper will be served at 6:30' o'clock runder the direc tion of Mrs. Ktnll Miller of Cricket Flat grange. . ' At' tho evening meeting, a pro grain, of music, readings and pur haps some drill work will bo fea tures. Mrs. Opal larr of Hock Wall grange will assist Mrs. W. It. Gckeler, pomona lecturer In ar ranging the program. J. K. With crspoon will act as song leader and Mabel Benshadler, musician for the evening. '.' Fred Hemlhvrlght of Joseph, pomona master of Wallowa county. ,J. tW. Miller of Enterprise, county deputy and Mrs. Charles Hook or Wallowa, will survo as chairmen for . the' Wallowa part of tho pro gram. , ' have .a new hall completed this year.. , ... Give Plumrlilo Parly-i ! A' ; w : tF Mr. and Mrs. Frank Millar, who lHjr Hi Iai C-ru'Ulo- ii.i . , , , u ...., iM1.i.i 1 JimmLe Mills and Uoy Hull of principal 'of the school at Klgln. Ht ft pinochle party Friday evening. Cove, were Visitors In .La Grande Is reported to be' doing fairly well Thfco tables were at play and later yMtcrduy jtod transacted , some fnllowlnir the mator . ooeration to ' thn Wuni w..rn um-vori a lnvlv lhslnens ror the Eastern Oregon Which she subittlttea at Hot iaae, lunch, Monday -morning. 1 Mrs. Stephens, Mrs. Dusilett and ifoth returned to Imbler yesterday. Mrs. Ames. ; Mrn. Aral it Improving)---. " : . Mrs. K. K. Arant, wlfo of the l II - - K t I ...-v.,! Jlurguii Funeral Tiicsilny JiOwsi l'Hllmr ' v- ' ' The fUherul or the 1IU6 Hugeho Mrs. W. It. Coleman of Hilgard' A.. Moigun of Corvallis. fathei of mourns the deuth of her father,., u, ' i;. Morgan of Imbler , was held J. B. Hall, . who died at Whllnoy In Tiiesdiiy ut Corvullls. . Mr;. Murgun Uuker counly lust ' Sunday. The j whose death occurred ut Salem lust funeral was held ut linker, on Wed- j Munduy whb very .well known horo nesday . with Interment, in the us lie hud spenl'much tlmo visiting Muunt Hope ccniutery, C. Cnlnnilssluner" Itelior County Commissioner W. It. Lcd betler or Alicel, who hus been con fined to his homo with the riu in the vuiley this post yeur. Mrs. Livestock show. : Enlhusiusm oyer the show this your- is inanltest curly and utj ivho have rosponslb-illty-uloug vurlous 'lines liuvu put their shoulder . to tho'. whoel In earnest., . o' ; . y - . t . . ,, ".',,' To .J'ractli'o Tcacl .Miss Mlua t.'row xr Losilno whu Is a student this year 'at tho Mon mouth Normal hus been assigned Morgun died In Corvullls in Nov-, to the school ut Itickrcull for her ember-a yeur ugo.' - . practice teaching. . Miss crow will . o - ' ' ' i teach, in- the intermedluto grudes. Il4xi'lvo WotMIng AiuKiiiiicenicills 0 . Announcements huvo been re- Adds Improwmeiii since he returned irom Sulem lastjcclved or the wedding of Miss Dor- ; A. K. Hurtley who lives on the week Is improved und wub ublo othy Elisabeth, uouuuru 01 l-ori- lower i.ovu rouu uus ju. lucm; to be, uu yester'duy. , . .! land und Uunlel Samuel Tufcker ot completed a neat chicken house. o . .. j Elgin. Tho marriage took place In rcudy for an early slart In the Imiiro.e From llll- jportlund on Junuiiry I'll... The bride chicken business this spring. The Mrs J J Conlcy Is slowly re-1 Is the duughter of Mr. and Mrs. new house hus a, cement floor, covering from her recent uttack ot Frederick 1). Goddard of Porllund many windows and other splendid the flu. She lias been ut the home ' und Mr. Tucker la the son of Mrav feature,". . -or hereon near Cove and her A. H. Hill of Klgln. Huth Mr. and . ' o , . duuehter. Mis. Carter has been tale f Mrs. Tucker arc graduates or tho lAkev Sweet Clover . lug care or her. Flunk Conley has ' Oregon State college or- tho class Mutt Kries. rurjiicr.of the Hot also been very sick, having had the ' of 1928, Mrs. Tucker m home econ- Lake section or the valley has been flu but is uble to be ubsul now. I omlcs und Mr. Tucker . In' com- umong those who have been trying o j merco. 1 luring his college career, out sweet clover. Mr. Krles last llnw IjiiiiIw ' I he held many positions or honor' year hud ill acres In the w hile blos- Carl Fuller w ho lives north ot J In the student body organization- Homed sweet clover. He reports . Alicel Is the first to report lambs and tratemlly circles. He held .thnt he pastured on this plot 12 Sheriff Reports Tax Collections ; TotalJ435,422 .County sheriff, Jesse Tircshears reported to the last meeting of.the county ourt.'d -turn over of Very close to hate a Vnllllon dollars miide to the county v treasurer. This umn.int . Jinllnfllniia .Int.- I ! Ing the half'yeltr period from Juno 80, ' 1I)2'8 to Decomber S I, lti2H t covering taxes due from the yeur I IhVo. Of thu totaJ umqiint of t;it, 1 422.1 7 turned over. 434,7!iK.47 covered taxes and penalties, while $L'3.70 was from fees.' ' ' f It-Is Interesting to note that of. thu taxes and penalties collected for the year 1!V by the sherlrf'sw office., the amount of the. interest J and penallles exceeded tho iimount y having been $ 1 aK.t3 ami the latter $137.37. Those for the year J 2 1 ... . .-. ... , i y-i smalh'i with th4- years. However the amount of. interest and pen- ally even for the lust year amount- ; ed to more than 3UtM). - j The Items on the sheriff's report I are as follows-4 ; j Thrift Trade Certificates This beautiful Electric Waffle 'Iron ia one of the items jipu are able to own ' 5for leas than wholesale, by saving THIUFT TUApE CERTIFICATES.. Regular value $12.75. ''Our price to you ?6.09 cash and $20.00 in Trade. Certificates. .- . " ! . :-.- . ' Babbitts Lye Test since 1836 6 cans Macaroni 1 Golden Ago Products largo tvo in ono pkg. 2 pkg8.-....ij. i T"" Warrenton YOU can make your feed crops go one-third further latt all through the winter by grind- ' ing them with a WAV Grinder. ' ,--!, The WAV crindt and mixes everythlnc from the grotind tip with lightning speed-r-separately or together. Turns alfalfa, ear or snapped corn, " maize heads, oats, barley, and all other grains and roughage into nutritious mixed feed that haaa thirj more feeding value. j. ; . PouyuI hammers do the work on your W-W. The'y do a quicker, better job of grinding and you have no burrs, gears or knives to break or V on thousands of farms everywhere have proved the WAV to be the world's greatest feed grinder. There is a WAV to fit every purpose and every purse. Six sites blower, elevator, or self-feeder. Vr3bv. - AH have Timkcn Tap-. fzj -p-' Jv?.-jN : ered Bearings Ale- ' --X2?A2hV mite,Zerk lubrication i.sjl-rd ST7 Rc'tW00'' pulley- Cema in and let us show you ' tUis money-making grinder. Or lat us demonstrate on your farm ' with your own feed and your own power .' ,W. IL Bohnenkamp Co. TH w-w rem enmnzn co, uttn, wuja. K. Minced Clnms . make delicious soup 3 No. 1 cans 70c 22c 75c ' iiBiflflflJiaBfliaBBBaii , TWO -DAY SALE Quaker Cereal Co.'s Products, Bab-0 Beans Save by. buyintr . your supply this week 10 lbs. LARGE WHITE.. KH8 I Mil Juxcb IntuiX'Ht und pen l2l tHXt-B Int. and pen. 1922 tuxrH - Int. and pvn. I'XS laxos Int. and pull. .... 1 !24 taxuH Int. and pen. .. I!I2B taxi-a ....i.. Int. and pf'll. VJiH taxi-H lllt:'HMd PCD. ... 11127 laxi-a ... , Int. and pi.n. ... .Total :. T!23.70 .. I37.S7 .... 237.77 j ' J3I.K2 .. , 3HII.17 177.01 . - r,s4.S 133. K2 i .... I.Cl"!.7f. .. ' SR7.IS ... 3,34 1. 6CI 7!i(i.6ll ... i4.HKir.Kx' .. i,44r..r,r. .. 40B.72S.29 i 3,IK'J.4I 1.4435.422.17 Starch Aro corn or gloss , ' 3 pltgs.' .....f...... Soap Dona Ca.'tlile or l!eauty Hubbies. 4 bars eowa and V yearlinKH nil mnninor and 13 hrud of hifiuea for Hlmut 3 weeka.- The In at few yvnvu Mr. j A,wry Bpunt pitich tlii'io1 In endcav- orlnK to gut rarntera all ovt'r tho valK'y to try. out hwwA vAow.r ut tlm difffirunt vortotl' fur Rtitnti pasture puriOrii.' In rop"ita wllrh : ht hud In IiJh ofDce in Iho major-' Ity of inKtnnci'H the tijuieHmciiln ! won; riiilto Hiu-cHMfiil. Hoth tho yollow und whlto -tloBnoinotl awotit l clover' wer cxiM-rlmonti-d with, - j o . , ; Now ItadlOH t ' John Miller and A! Jlarthy, ot Jower Covo aro ainonK, those who; nro enjoylnfc nw ruilloa tli(iHi evening.' Mr. Mllh-r Iihh a. now! CroKHlry, all elrctrir tinrl Mr. Hurt- ley haa an AlWtttT-Knt. Our in-; fonmint' addii tho 'Bltfnifirunt rv- J mark roncrrnlnff the now machlni'if. "thitt ha and hla nolKhhora njuy very much." Itadloa am Rood to' Hliare, all ovur tho valh'vwt' or; told:. ; ' Slitpliiz In a f'nifijo j Mra. MllfH WoodHI of Hniiinifr-j vIIIa wtiji nhupplnft in Untntlu ytt4rduy. - f'liaiuMrr Wlniiliix All n I don la of tho vall-y who ur inton-atod In tho KaMorn Oro iron Htock show, htiVo nn Intorcttt In the II vest or k ,owncJ ty ilorljrt 4'hMndlor of linker coiinly who Is alwtiyH one of the lurK'-iH oxhlbtton at the rniorv show, Mr. t'lmndlor tut had a bunch of tits nurcbrod H'T-ford at the f'hlrjiKo und Kn-( mh City ahowsi whero th)y cuilnrod tho nuijof rt of the llu ribbona. IjiMt wffek Mr. ('hxndler allowed at Hoover. Wrd received yHtrday , wua to the effect that Ibdford, tho' great iirororu bull rpeutoa im jtrmnd champion' at lenver and waa hailed tut the greatest hef bull fn America by the )udye, Tbo Char.d Corn PUKFEKUED STOCK londor tiny kernel 3 No. 2 cans .!... t. 87c 27c 25c 50c (('; ('' Hominy Kino larjro kernels 2 No.,2'2 tins .... ....:;.L 27c teg Mm Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour ' Large pkg.4 . J5c V ''- . Aunt Jemima jlUCKWHEAT , ' Largo pkg.;. : Jg(. , Buckeye . iy. ,ck ...,:.. . 45C . Mothers Oats Quitikv-or Plain (with itiiminuin) ..Large pkg. .....; 33c Mothers Oats Quick, oi Plain '(with china) Large pkg. 38c Quick Quaker OATS , . ' Largo pkg. 29c For dull bathrooms the magic brightener, 2 cans .... ... Coffee Our Special Blend . ; 'a mild flavored Qoqe. 3 pounds , . . . .. . . 25c $1.00 Calumet BAKING J'OWDEH 2is pound can .......... Graham rLouit 9 pound sack . Peaches Preferred Stock Sliced or Melba Halves 2 No. 2'2 cans 57c 39c 47c (ft Candy . liEST GltADK PURE SUGAR JMain mixed candy ; 2 pounds , 25C Ginger Ale Sparkling Canada bry a lefreshmg drink 2 bottle . , Cheese (176) Medium size Dozen .'. BBIBIIEZirrrf!il PRODUCE FEATURES Oranges , ; Lif.sl 'liMiiniook loal lull cream I'o jnd 45cN 35c Grape Fruit Huso heavy gulden inridas ((A) i or Onions Fancy Yellow Danvers 4 pounds ... .......i.. Apples Schoolboy DelicimiB rmall fruit good' f lavoi1 P.ox No. 81408 Fir St f Main 734 25c 33c Potatoes I.oci'1 Nolted dcm:i ,' i'io:th fn m stock 1.00 ;xurd i 29c 75c Lettuce ' l'', ncy Iinpcriiil r.i' e firm heads. 2 for t.... 23c No. 831407 Adams Main 761