Crook County journal., April 26, 1917, Page PAGE 6, Image 6

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APRIL 26. 1917
CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL
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KR RYK GRASS
ALFALFA TEAM SOLD FOR $300
TuuihId Man Soils Wheat for $2
Young. 'lf Hi Meadow
Weighs 104 Pounds
TERREBONNE NEWS
(By Our Regular Correspondent)
The community fanning mill has
been busy the past week fanning
various seed grains.
Messrs. Willard Wirti and Collins
Elkins, of Prineville, were callers
at the G. G. Grones ranch Friday.
Earl Malkson lost a horse last
week from axoturia.
Hiss Whipple, of Portland, spoke
"before the Christian E ndeavor on
Thursday eight. After the speak
ing refreshments were served by
the members of the Endeavor.
Mr. and Mrs. Archer pitched their
tent at the rock work camp Sunday
night where Mr. Archer has work
with his team on the dump carts.
Orviile Morris and Miss Vera Mc
Kentie motorcycled to the grading
camp Sunday.
Leonard McFaden and Clarence
Bland are working for G. G. Grones.
The contractors have been busy
the past week establishing their
camps for the Prineville Railroad.
One camp is established at the Pick
Butler ranch. They are operating a
grading machine run by a gasoline
tractor. The dirt Is plowed up by
means of a large disc and thrown
on a belt which carries it up onto
the grade. Among the visitors at
the above camp Sunday were, Mr.
and Mrs. Eby. Mr. and Mrs. William
Hall, Mr. and Mrs. B. Livingston,
Dr. and Mrs. Hosch and B. A. Ken
dall and family.
Another large camp Is established
at the G. G. Grones ranch whore
much rock work is to be done, i lu-y
will use a large steam rock drill
weighing six tons.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gardiner and
Mrs. Chas. McKeiuie were at Lower
Bridge, Sunday.
LOWER RYE GRASS
(By Our Regular Correspondent)
Lynn Nichols traded his Ford for
horses and a wagon for ranch work.
Mr. and -Mrs. Levelle White, of
Bend, and Mrs. Breeding and daugh
ters, Hilda and Edna, of Prineville,
spent Sunday at the B. F. Wilhoit
home.
Misses Estelle McClure and Ruth
Slayton were Sunday visitors at the
A. P. Coleman home.
j The Agricultural Club of the
school la now organized. Elva Wil
hoit was elected president; Dorotha
FOR SALE
FOUR BULLS
One white Durham, 3
years old, bred in the pur
ple. Also one white Durham,
bred by the College, aged
four. Both broke to hal
ter. Both high-class ani
mals; registered; first and
second prize at Crook
County Fair in 1915. Not
exhibited in 1916.
One Aberdeen Angus,
aged three, not registered
but full-blooded.
One red Durham, fiif-teen-sixteenths
bred, aged
three.
Prices to suit.
Make me an offer
worthy of these splendid
animals.
T. S. BARNES
Prineville, Oregon
HAMILTON STABLES
And Prineville Livery and Feed Stables Under One
Management. Feed, Livery and Sales. Auto Service
Wood, Baled and Loose Hay. Call or phone orders
W. T. RAY, Proprietor
Standard Oil Co.
Will be prepared
to supply
Gasoline
Distillate and
Lubricating Oils
and everything in the Standard Oil line after May
1st from the Redmond branch
Watch for Our Big 3-Ton
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LOWER BRIDGE NEWS
(Uy Our Rt-gular Correspondent)!
Christiana, vice president; and Ad
dlo Slayton, secretary-treasurer. The
club hus chosen for its name "The
Blue Ribbon Club". Mrs. Lynn
Nichols has agreed to help the club
workers and all are enthusiastic.
Even the smallest children are
ready to help Uncle Sara with the
gardens and poultry.
ALFALFA ITEMS
(By Our Regulai Correspondent)
Farm work is being rushed as
every farmer realixes the need of
more food stuff.
While plowing in his field Mon
day C. H. Hardy waa seriously
hurt. The plow struck a rock caus
ing the handle of the plow to strike
Mr. Hardy under the heart, render
ing him unconscious tor some time.
A physician was called and found
that threee ribs were broken.
Jay Haeg is moving onto the
farm known aa the Ben Gatter
place.
A business meeting of the A. P.
R. telephone line was held at Leslie
Clarke's April 15. After the busi
ness was concluded, a lunch of Ice
cream, cake oranges and coffee was
served.
Albert Ferry was rejected in the
Navy on account of a defective eye.
He returned to High School at
Prineville.
Albert Shultz sold a team of 3
year old horses to Mr. 'lining of
Horse Ridge, for $300.00.
Nearly every boy and girl in Al
falfa is raising a pet lamb.
George Ogle and Harry Aten en
tertained the 500 club at the Benn
home Saturday evening.
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TUMALO NEWS
(By Our Regular Correspondent)
J. J. Melton sold his wheat this
week to B. F. Parsons of the Red
mond Warehouse. He received $2
per bushel.
John Calverley made a flying trip
to the Gist postofnee from Lower
Bridge, Monday, where he received
a letter informing him that he had
lost bis homestead.
Knickerbocker's motored to Bend
the first of the week.
Hubert Scoggin returned from' a
business trip to Condon.
Mrs. Calverley and family left the
last of the week for her home near
Oregon City.
Mrs. H. A. Scoggin motored to
Bend the middle of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. T. F. McCallister
and son Fair, visited at the Melton
home Sunday.
Gfllet's motored to Bend on busi
ness Tuesday.
Mr. Stine, of Portland, Mr. Minor
and Mr. Anderson, of Bend, were in
Plainview on land business Monday.
MEADOWS NEWS
(By Our Regular Correspondent)
The snow Is going and the ranch
ers are looking for green grass.
On the Willow Brook ranch,
owned by Kimble & Black, a 12-hour
old calf tipped the scales at 104
! pounds. The mother is a grade
Durham, the sire a registered Short
horn. Mrs. B. L. Distero returned to
! her home here last week. She In
tends to remain Indefinitely.
Raymond Ferry made a trip to
Prineville last week.
Lois, the baby daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Wilson, has the
measles.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. F. Anderson
spent a couple of days In Prineville
last week.
Earl Herford has lert the P. L.
& L. Co.'s ranch in Meadow and has
gone to the Lower Muddy ranch to
work.
Frank Merritt made a trip to
Prineville last week.
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Those who have recently punliiis
ed new Fords in this community are
A. II. Jaeger and Denis Hunt. , j
Mr. and Mrs. David Mllbiiru and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank NVwhold and
dnuKbtcr took dinner at the Camp
bell home Suiulny.
Mrs. A. II. Jaeger and children;
and friends, Mr. Ketter and Mis
Hoover were out from Bend Sunday, j
Mis. George Scott entertained at'
dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Kd
nniiiHon and daughter, Muriel, of
Sisters. j
Mr. Carl has been pulling trees j
along the road between Lowe;
Bridge and Terrebonne the past j
week. !
Loren Campbell accompanied by j
Ki'nest Mitchell, Jerry GroHkugari
and Charlie Hlscock, autoed to
Prineville Wednesday. I
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Holm and '
son Prldny and Mrs. R. 8, Townej
and daughter Edu were In Redmond !
Thursday. i
Ous Stadig is having his sheep,;
which he bought some time ago,
taken to Cllno Ituttes.
David Mllburn and Frank New-
bold were in Redmond Saturday fori
Mr. Newbold's furniture. !
Mrs. L. F. Rice entertained the'
P. T. ladles Friday.
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HELD ITEMS
(By Our Regular Correspondent)
Farm Every Acre
The Nation Needs Your Help
Moline Universal Tractor
WILL LESSEN the LABOR OF PRODUCTION
Does not consume food needed by our
government. It requires from twenty
to thirty acres of your land to support
HORSES EQUAL IN POWER TO A
Moline Universal Tractor
BUY NOW
Redmond Lumber & Produce Co.
Floyd Houston dehorned rattle
one day this week.
Mrs. Floyd Houston, of this vi
cinity made a business trip to Prine
ville last Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Carpenter are
the proud and happy parents of
twins, a girl weighing ?H pounds,
and a boy weighing IVi pounds,
born April 14.
Mr. and Mrs. M. F, Flnley were
callers at Held, Saturday.
Mrs. Alex Rlckman and daughter,
Florence, 8. D. Kennedy and Mrs.
Tom Rlckman and daughters, Kva
and Luclle, were callers at the home
of Mrs. S. D. Kennedy this week.
Mrs. Tom Rlckman and Mrs. Ken
nedy were visitors at the Held
school one day last week.
H. W. Durkee bought a ton of
hay from F. W. Burchtorf this week
and Mr. Burchtorf put the hay In
the barn today.
Mrs. Nora Amnions Is on the sick
list.
Joe Bryson who has been feeding
cattle at W. G. Llbby's ranch, moved
the cattlo to the May's ranch, Wed
nesday of this wei H
John McEachern, of Fife, made a
business trip to Tom Rickman's
Tuesday evening returning home
Wednesday.
Wayne and ClUta Houston spent
the week with Mabel Kennedy while
their mother was away.
E. T. Clarke, of Prineville, was
out In this neighborhood last week.
Elmer Houston, of Bear Creek,
was at Held today.
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GRIZZLY NEWS
(By Our Regular Correspondent)
P. M. Pitzer recently purchased
28 head of dry cows from George
Fogle.
Sunday night about 7 inches of
snow fell and farming has been de
layed at least a week or longer.
The matter of getting the spring
seeding done has become a serious
problem with the farmers. It is
time now that all spring wheat
should be In the ground and yet
very little plowing has been done.
P. M. Pitzer and 0. G. Chltwood
motored to Prineville Saturday.
Mrs. W. Joslin and daughter, Mrs.
J. Vincent left for the lattcr's home
in Nebraska Monday.
J. W. Dee and family motored to
Prineville Saturday and spent the
day visiting their daughter Manila.
Geo. Bland is working in Madras
this week.
Saturday was house cleaning day
at the school house. Early in the
morning the teacher and her pupils
gathered at the school house and
spent the day giving the building a
thorough cleaning.
J. E. Newbill and family spent
Sunday visiting at the home of P.
Chitwood.
Old Glory now waves In front of
the school house.
P. W. Newbill and family spent
Sunday visiting at the home of R.
B. Smith.
tilt!
40 PKR TON FOR (JRAIV
The Redmond Warehouse Com
pany Is offering $40 per ton for
oats, barley and rye and Is In the
market for all these grains they can
get at the above figure. 23tfc
INTKRKHT TABLE
Multiply the principal by the num
ber of days and divide as follows:
Percent 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
Div. by 90, 72, 60, 52, 45, 40, 36, 30
Example: Interest on $100.00
for 90 days at 5 per cent, 100x90
equals 9.00, divided by 72 equals
$1.25.
Advances on Wool
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Portland
Wool Warehouse Co.
WOOL COMMISSION MERCHANTS
Consignments Solicited
Advances on Wool at 6 per cent
Only Warehouse on Coast Selling
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