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VALE, OREGON, SATURDAY. APRIL 20, 1918, PAGE FOUR THE MALHEUR ENTERPRISE THIS YEAR'S FURNITURE is based on highest quality for the price charged. We have the best in household and office furni ture, upholstered goods, dressers, carpets and rugs, and linoleums. WHY NOT RE-PAPER THAT ROOM THIS SPRING? WE HAVE A NICE SUPPLY OF NVALLPAPER AWAITING YOUR INSPECTION. T.T.NELSEN. FURNITURE booocooooooooood CASH PRICE 85c PER BOX American Star SILKINE Thread Crochet Cotton All Sizes and Colors, SHOES ,Have you seen our special line of Men's Work Shoes? We also are fully equipped to do all kinds of shoe repair ing and solicit your patronage. CHINAWARE We carry one of the largest stocks of Chinaware in East ern Oregon. You can select from a larger variety and get bet ter value for your money by buying your dishes at McKay's. .We carry hundreds of articles in our stock of "Varieties" and our cash price will save you mone3' on each and all of them. Tablets School Supplies Cooking Utensils Straw Hats Cutlery Seed Toilet Goods Many Novelties for Home and Office. c Kays Variety Store Cheap For Cash Vale Oregon Do Your Part Buy a Liberty Bond LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS FROM ONTARIO ONTARIO NEWS Accept Contract For Pipe Line Work -Teacher Answers Draft Call tooocooooooooool o z 4 o Every Liberty Bond Means an Outfit for a Soldier When Buying Bread. Ask For KREAM KRUST Sold by all grocers. Vale, Juntura, River side, Brogan, Jamieson, Crane, Homedale and Nyssa : : : : : THE PURITY BAKER Y ONTARIO, OREGON O o Arc You Going to He n Liberty Ilond OwnerDon't Forget Apr. (5 While in Ontario, Eat at FIFER'S CAFE We have the Most Complete line of Candies in Malheur County. r- rz-.-z". it." rtmw: mm i 11 mmm imirrm n i MIW Wool Bags Paper Fleece Twine Kemps' Marking Inks Sheep Crooks Camp Stoves and Furniture , Headquarters for Sheep and Cattle Trade E. A. FRASER tt Ontario Hardware and Groceries Oreiron Huy a Liberty Hond and do your bit 8 ONTARIO.Ore., April 18. From the lids for the installation of On tario's water system, that of Helmer & Company of Twin Falls was ac cepted, the price agreed upon being $67,701,00. This merely takes in the pipe line work. The contract for the pumps and motors has been awarded to the Jewel Filter Company of California, this price being $3598. The last named company has also taken the contract for much of the other work, the bids for which were opened the first of the month. The Red Cross entertained several prominent men and women in the county as visitors during the past week. Among these were Judge Mc Knight of Vale and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hunt and Mrs. Frank Hall from Nyssa. Mr. Hunt is secretary of the Nyssa branch and came down for the purpose of dividing the membership money received during the Christmas drive. Mrs E. M. Greig and Mrs. Roy Wilson made a trip to Dead Ox Flat Tuesday and are highly enthusiastic over the work done by the auxiliary there. This is called the "baby" auxiliary as it has been organied only six weeks. At the present time thirteen pairs of pajamas have been sent in together with twenty-five pro perty bags made by the members of the Junior Red Cross. The month's allotment of four boxes of surgical dressings and one box of hospital garments will be finished and sent by Saturday night. Fifty pair of pajamas and a number of knitted articles including thirteen pairs ol socks and nine sweaters have been finished and brought in during the last several days. John M. Gaynor from Tacoma was attending to some business matters here this week. Harry P. Stacy and W. G. Hannn were in town Monday from Vale. Wade Siler from La Grande who has had his sheep wintered near town, was registered at the Moore Sunday. Some prominent cnttlcment and stockmen who were in town during the past week wore H. II. Trowbridge from Baker, .las. G. Kidwell and R. U. Caswell from Portland and W. F. Schnald of Caldwell. Rev. Weston F. Shields, the Presby terian minister trom Murns, was in the city today. Mr. nnd Mrs. Fred Meister from South Carolinn are stopping in On tario during their tour through west ern United States. They will spend n week or so here visiting with Mrs. Meister r sister, Mrs. C. W. Wilson and Mrs. H. R. Udick. Mrs. S. F. Taylor has been very sick the past week but her many friends are glad to know that she is recovering now. They arc also glad to know that her aunt, Miss Betsy Goodwin who was seriously ill at the same time is improveing although slowly. Mrs. Robert Odell spent Sunday with Mrs. W. W. Hinton at her home west of town. Mrs. S. H. Bender and Miss Cora have been on the sick list the past wock out are now awe to lie about again. O. U. Franklin and son Jack have gone to Drewscy for some cattle. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Thomas arrived in Onlauo Monday from Albert. Can ida, and will spend a month or so here visiting with their daughter, .Mrs, jJen Urummctt. They have been in Canada for the past six years on their ranch 'which they sold just be fore coming here. Mr. Thomas says that it certainly feels like going home to lie under the stars and stripes again. Mils Helen Iilom entertained her friends nnd former schoolmate. Miss- '.on liovis of Alidvnle, for several days last week. Bch, Odell has received Vord that he Thursday. Miss Bachelor is the latest pupil will bo called the twenty-ninth of to take up nursing here, having come this month and is now making pre-, in this week. Miss Bachelor's homo nSEHlHSESSEillHKEKHi a E9 U m Ell ft ss a a to m m m m n m m m E3 03 m ra a ra a HI m ES EH EJ ra EJ R1 IMS II ta m m ei ATTRACTIONS ONTARIO, OREGON Sunday, April 21 "VOICE OF CONSCIENCE" Francis X. Bushman Patho News Monday, April 22 "ANYTHING ONCE" Comedy Tuesday, April 23 CATTLE MEN'S CONVENTION Wednesday, April 21 "VICTORIA CROSS" Lou Tollegvn Bray Pictogrnph Thursday. April 25 "ANIMATED WEEKLY" "SCREEN MAGAZINE" 2 High Class Comedies Pathe News Fri. & Sat., April 2G-27 POOR 1. TITLE RICH GIRL" .Mary Pickford Comedy M H M H m m m as B9 m m 18 M HI M M n They Can't Call You a Slacker If You Own a Liberty Bond MODERN RUG CLEANING WE HAVE INSTALLED A MODERN RUG CLEANING DEPART MENT AND CAN CLEAN ANY RUG OF ANY SIZE : : : No Fading OR RUNNING OF COLORS The oniy rug cleaning plant between Baker City and Boise. All work guaranteed. We pay charges one way. Reasonable prices. ONTARIO MODERN PRESSARY W. C. BEAMGUAKD, Pro.). parations to go. W. W. Hinton, by whom he has been employed tho last year or so, says that he has been having a hard time to find a man able to take his place as Ben was his right-hand man. G. W. Knowlcs, an engineer from Emmett was in town Monday looking after some interest here. Mr Knowles is at present overseeing the finishing of the sewerage connections in that city. Mrs. Olive Goff was visiting here from Vale the first of this week. Bishop Robert L. Paddock and Rev. Dr. George B. Van Waters from Portland and the Rev. Chas. H. Powell of La Grande were in Ontario last Friday officiating at the Confirmation services of the Episcopal church. These were held Friday evening in the Masonic hall and a rather large class for the size of the diocese here, were confirmed. The Misses Tesort, Onal Lucas and Eva Priest from Arcadia were visit ing with Mrs. Ivan F. Arnold Sunday. Mrs. Blom's Sunday-School class of the Baptist church, the "Pollyannas," held a business meeting at the A. Gramse home west of town Tuesday evening. The officers for the next term were chosen; these being Miss Ula Gramse, president; Miss Thelma Ungans, vice-President and Miss Paul ine Jaauish, secretary-treasurer. When the business had been attended to the rest of the evening was spent in games after which refreshments were served. Bruce Bender from Camp Fremont, California, is visiting with his parents here on the Boulevarde while home on a furlough. At the same time his brother Robert from St. Anthony, Idaho is also visiting here. The missionary society , of the Presbyterian church will hold a work meeting at the home of Mrs. C. E. Secory tomorrow. The boys' class in the Presbyterian Sunday-school are organizing a pat riotic club under the direction of Mr. Dickson but have not yet deeded on a name for the club. The W. C. T. U. purchased a $100, Libei ty bond during the drive last week. Mrs. A. B. Cain, who went to Spokane a short time ago to attend tho funeral of her fatherj has taken ill with the measles and is in a ser ious condition owing to complications which arose. Little Katharine Dickson has the whooping cough now. School Notes Last Friday night the Junior Sen ior reception was held in the Moore Hall and everyone declares that this was one of the best receptions in years. The Juniors proved good enter tainers and the evening was spent in laughter over the jolly games played. Music from the piano and victrola also furnished a part of many diver sions. After the games a bountiful supper was, served, cafeteria style and two Junior boys entered an ice cream contest. The names are not giv en but it is said that the contestants managed to eat the greater part of nine dishes. Altogether the evening was U huge success and tho? memory of the good time given them will be treasured for- many years. The nut club gave their last dance of the year last Thursday evening. At the election of tho company of- licers last friday, l'aul McUullock, a Junior, was elected captian, while the next two in position were two sopho mores; First Lieutenant, Frank Dor man, and Second Lieutenant, John Otlell. At the beginning of the next year the other officers will be chosen by these three. Miss Lois Revis of Midvale was visiting the high school wth her friend Miss Helen Blom," Thursday and Fri day. Twenty-five boys received their cred its Saturday and promptly left for work on the farms near by and for other work in the Interior. Col. S. M. Boucher, principal of the school, who was drawn in the draft, has received notice to leave at the end of the week and Saturday will be his last day in Ontario. Mr. Boucher will be greatly missed by his pupils and friends here, of whom he has a large number. Amont these will be the ca det company, whose commanding of- iicer no was, and his pupils in the manual training department. 1'ivo hundred books have been col lected by the high school boys and girls and still they are coming in every day. T.wo hundred was tho num ber asked but with their characteristic energy the pupils made their total two and a half times that and have not stopped yet, Miss Mildred Concland from Fan gollano has enrolled at the public scnooi Tli eighth grade's base ball team has issued a challenge to the team of the Fruitland Public School for game Friday after next. The boys of tho 0. H. S. Cadei Band took their examinations last Fri day "veiling. Miss Peggy Oram while making some experiments in the laboratory burnt two of her fingers on her right hand with n solution of sulphuric acid. Miss Muriel Bingham returned to school Monday after havine; snent u week or two at homo on account of nines Misss Sarah Painter a former mem ber of tho class of O. H. S. was visiting old friends nnd schoolmates at the high last week. While m On tario she was the guest of Miss Al- faretta Sage. Hospital Notes Mrs, R. Mausker, who underwent an operation the third, was able to !eave,tor her homo in Ontario. Mrs. C. Syme of Richfield, Idaho, also had an operation tho third and ;uter a quick recovery was discharged last ihursday Mark Burton from Wilder, Idaho is a patient of Dr. fortner s here. W. L. Griffin was brought to the hospital from Valo under the care of ur. I'rin-'ing several days ago. I Harry Carter, a young man from I Mirnf rolis is on the sick list here, Dr. luting being tho physician in charge. George Starr is another one of Dr. Fortrer's patients from Ontnrio ad mitted here the tenth. Little Mildred Yost who was brought last Friday from tho Fruit land bench, died Wednesday even ing after n short but fatal attack of pneumonia. Tho news of the littlo one's death having just been received the funeral preperations aro not known but buricl will probably take place in Fruitland. The sympathy of tho entire county side is extened to the sorrowing parents in their be reavement. Mrs. A. P. Holland is one of Dr. Woodward a patients from I-ruitland. is in Des Moines, Iowa. Mrs. Daisy Mullen of Wcstfall was a patient of Dr. R. O. Payne's from ! M the eleventh to the fifteenth. M Mrs Robert Heidtman from Pay- j Jjj ette had her tonsils removed by Dr. i g Fortner last Thursday. Another Payette patient in the hos- i 5 pital at present is John K. Mont-1 5 gomery who is ill with spotted fcavor. I 5 Mrs. B. A. Stacy suffering with a severe form of penumonia was re ceived Tuesday, coming from Pay- i pa .u. i . i e r- nr I - etie unuer ine care oi ur. me-Donald. FANGOLLANO NEWS Teacher Leaves for Washington, D. C. Put In War Gardens and Grain. FANGOLLANO, Ore., April 17. E. L. Willsey, Edd Goodman, F. M. Spencer and Henry Long were busy branding cattle tho first of last week. Mrs. G. A. Slayton and daughter Blanche, were visitors at the Bruerc home Tuesday evening. Our teacher, Miss Esther Mercer received word from Washington, D. C. Sunday that she was wanted there for some government position, which she nccepted. We are minus a teacher at present but hope to get another soon to finish out the rest of the present term. F. M. Spencer left for Bliss, Idaho Sunday. Beve Ashmore and Bill Edwards are riding for horses this week. S. R. Copeland left for the lower country Tuesday. Mud Flat people are now putting in their war gardens. Billie Bruerc was visiting with Blanche Slayton Sunday. Mannie Taylor and Beve Ashmore were helping Carl Wilsey kill hogs last week. Mrs. S. H. Corliss and Miss Esther Muccr were in Reservoir Flat Sunday visiting with friends. Joe Howerie is busy these days running cattle off his crops. Jack Slayton is putting in his spring rye. Pete Milsap has returned to his homo in Reservoir Flat after staying all winter in Fangollano. WHITE SETTLEMENT School Will Hold Graduation Well Known Couple are Married UNITED STATES NATIONAL VALE, OREGON WHITE SETTLEMENT, April 17 School closed Friday with a bountiful dinner furnished by the Parent-Teacher Association. In the afternoon the craduating class gnve their thesis and ill went home feeling that their time had been well spent. Mr. and rMs. Roberts moved to their ranch near Lincoln on Saturday. Willis Faubion purchased the house occupied by Mr. Roberts and has moved it to his ranch. Roy Parson did the work with his engine. George Harold is building a house on the Woodland and is going to work for Ben Duvall. Ora Clark and Hugh Mitchell aro clearing ground for S. P. Bean and incidentally laying in a supply of fuel for the summer. Mrs. Simpson who was so badly burned recently is now at her home on the Cotton place. Rev. Luscombe occupied his pulpit at White Settlement Sunday. We are glad to hear him back again and now that good weather is here hope to see him every Sunday. Miss Lena Mallett and Paul Camp bell were quietly married at the bride's home last Sunday, May life's measure of true happiness be heap ing full. On Wednesday evening April 21, at 8 o'clock the public are invited to at tend the commencement exercise at While Settlement. Rev. Cox of Port land will deliver the address of the jvening. A good program has been prepared. The graduates are Myrtle Warm and Thomas Sullens. ra E3i ta 3 ra m m m ta m sa a! HI Ml Capital and Surplus 85,000.00 Invest In U. S. Bonds Third Liberty Loan Bends Bear 4 1-4 Per Cent Interest The Safest Investment on Earth DIRECTORS - J. P. Dunaway B. W. Mulkey G. F. Wildhaber George E. Davis Leo H. Schmidt J. B. Adrian It is our aim and effort to give such service to our patrons, that they profit by our dealirgs and recommend us to their friends. RIG BEND NEWS Children Red Cross Workers in Ernest School Enjoys Picnic Closing Day BIG BEND, Ore., April 18. The meeting of the Red Cross Society last week was an all-day affair. Since tho last report tho Society has shin petl 25, pairs of pajamas, 7 sweaters, i pairs ot socks and 2 bed shirts. The ladies who were present last Thurs day received their registration cards and it is resired that every woman n Big Bend register. The cards are with Mrs. E. T. Tate and can be had upon application. It is one of the least of the duties the government is asking of the women and should meet with a hearty response from all. Messrs Will Gordon and Dwight .McDonald of Nyssa were in the Big Bend last Sunday. Mrs. May McDonald has returned to Caldwell after a brief visit in the Rockefeller home. Messrs Anderson, Maussling and Ross were Vnle visitors last Wednes day. Last Friday was the closing day of school in District No. 47 and tho children were treated to a picnic at Mitchell Butte. The teacher, Miss Annie McDonald returned to her home at Nyssa Monday. George Swigert has bought a new Ford touring car. James Nourse has returned from a visit in Caldwell and Emmett. t number of the men from this community are working on the side hill, another slide having occured Satutday. Rev. Shields of Hums preached to a good ctowd at the Wade school last Sunday night. He is a very free and interesting speaker and wo hope to hear him again soon. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Swigert are in re ceipt of n letter from their son Wil ford who is serving his counthv in France." This is the first word from him for two months. He states that he is well and happy, that tho climate is very nice now with lots of sunshine and with the drying up of tho mud they are able to get around better. His friends in the Bend all rejoice with his parents over the cheerful tone of his letter. Mrs. George Swicrert. Miss Csn- nack, Mrs. Rabinson nnd Dale were Caldwell visitors Saturday. Mr. R. Johnson ,who has been ill a long time, died at the home of his sister, Mrs. McCreary, Monday. He was buried nt Roswell Wednesday i 1 Summer Companionship is to be found in our place of business. We in vite you to make this your headquarters while in town. Pool, Billiards and Cards for amusement, and every brand of tobacco always on hand. Con fectionery, oranges and bananas. Say try a big nuig of root beer from our new dispensary for a nickle. It's fine from the stein. Vale, Of. .Phone 98. , We urge your subscription to the THIRD LIBERTY LOAN. Paid Ad. Issued by Simpson for Governor League 411 Selling Building Portland, Oregon. WHO IS h&'jmk SIMPS0N? I taa l.J.SillipS0Jb. I REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE for the NOMINATION for Primarv Friday. BVJI MAY 17,1918 Born, September 1, 1877. Son of the late Capt. A. M. Simpson pioneer shipping and lumberman. Educated at Mt. Tamalpais Acadamy and University of California. Worked as a labor in 1889, at $1.50 per day, in the ship yards on Coos Bay, Ore. Rose from the ranks to ex ecutive head of a large lumber and shipping industry, employing many thousands of men. Started the town of Noth Bend, 1901. Fostered community progress, found ed and developed many enterprises. Mayor of North Bend, 1902-1914. Patriotic work in connection with Liberty Loan, Red Cross and War Stamp activities, for the last twelve months. His executive ability, his Business ex perience and his constructive politics, DO make him: "Your Kind of a Man for Governor" tin ia tu munity goes out to their hour of grief. John Boswell spent Sunday in Vale. Thn Junior Red Crow is doing fine work in the short time allowed the V. V. Tucker of Payette who has members during school hours. Un spent nearly a month m the hospital to date they have made 8500 gun due to a ratner serious anci compu- wipes, u uisn loweis ami ju piuaiores. services. The sympathy of the com- homo folk Sunday tno family in Airs, lien Tylor visited in Cald well the past wek. er $175 worth of Thrift Stamps.' dnidual bread cardTwhuTniy Maurice Judd of Nyssa visited with ; about ten ounces a . .J" Send It To France j The bread ratim of the civilian I j,puhti"n ) ri4.ue has been cut third the average daily bread con sumption of the French peasant or workman before the war. How doo3 it compare with your bread ration? Sis more contract 0l,rj, cated operation, was dismissed last There has ako been sold in the school n,1i,t fev' '" ,?e" ere now on in- bring Oregon shop orders up to 93. HI m a m M H n m m m H m M m m m m n a M m m m M H M H B m M a X T V I T T V J 7. " $1