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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1919)
r crook oocxrr jocrsai. NKITKMHKR 4, dtl. Vv The City Coming soon "THE BRAXD" Rath Clark of Held was in tba city yesterday. Lyle Miller of Paulina epeTlt la ireek-end In Prineville. Mrs. F. J. Warner was a business vtuitor In the city yesterday. I. K. Harey returned on Monda from a visit In Sherman county. B. L. Tone of Sosters was a busi ness visitor in the city Tuesday. E. E. Gillenwater of Post was a business visitor in th il U Friday. J. O. Powell has purchased a new Buick Six from the Inland Auto Co. J. L. Uuckey shot a big buck on upper Mil creek the first of the week. Marlon Tavlor of Post was a busi ness visitor in the citt last Tuesday. Robert Cram of Trout creek was a business visitor in the city last Fri day. W. K. McCormack of Deschutes was a business visitor in the city last Friday. Lex Long shot a nice five-point buck in the McKay Mountains last Monday. C. J. Johnson made a business trip to his Deschutes ranch the first of the week. Mrs. B. E. Nevel and on. Charles, returned Monday from a vacation trip to British Columbia. L. E. Smith, the district manager of th Tnm-A-Lum Lumbr Co., has purchased a new Dodge car. Henry McCall erected a ono hun dred ton Tum-A-Lnm silo on his Crooked river ranch last week. C. L. Shattuck and family returned the first of the week from a two weeks' camping trip at the Cove. J. H. Fertig left last Friday tor California, where he has a position as chief engineer on an irrigation project A. M. Standlsh, architect and struc tural engineer of The Dalles, was here Saturday in the interest of the new Newell garage. T. J. Minger and family, accompan ied by Miss Alma Lippman. returned Sunday from an outing trip in the Willamette valley. The Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Coo. has purchased a new Ford from the Inland Auto Co. for use in their operations here. Remember the Club Luncheon at the Prineville Hotel tomorrow and the Band Concert on Main street to morrow night at eight o'clock. E. H. Conser, former assistant cash ier of the First National Bank of this city, but now in the First National Bank of Burns was a business visitor in Prineville last Friday. Mrs. L. A. Booth ar.d children of The Dalles who hare been visiting ih 1 w Hnriean and family for some time, left last Friday for Gate way to spend a few days with her sis ter, Mrs. Robert Cram. Mrs. W. F Thomas of Haycreek and her mother, Mrs. N. C. Walters of Portland, were visiting friends and relatives in Prineville the first of the week. They were guests at the home of Mrs. C. J. Johnson. Contractor Omar Wilson has begun excavating the basement for a $5,009 residence he is to build for Ralph Porfily. This new dwelling will be in the east side of Prinevlle and will be a modern up-to-date home. E. E. Evans returned the first of the week from a month's vacation trip The family motored down the Col umbia highway, out to the coast, where they spent about two weeks, went down the coast to Tillamook and back to Eugene, thence south to Med ford, Grants Pass and Ashland, re turning home by way of Klamath Falls and Crater Lake. LYRIC THEATER Friday & Saturday, Sept. 6-6 Nazimova in "EVE FOR EYE" Sunday, Sept. 7 Harakawa in "A HEAR IX PAWS" Monday, Sept. 8 Jaunita Hansen in "THE SEA FLOWER" Pearl White in "THE LIGHTNING RAIDER" Thursday, Sept. 11 Harold Lockwood in "PALS FIRST" "FATTY'H SUITLES8 DAY" Coming Soon REX BEACH'S "THE URAND" 8:15 & 9:45 10c & 25c Coming soon "THE BRAND" Ira Cox of Barnes tu in th city on business yesterday. Clarence Ferguson was a business visitor in the city todar. Mrs. L. C. Caldwell of Bend was a Prineville visitor Monday. Jay H. I'pton spent the last week end in Bend on legal business. W. K. McCormack of Deschutes was a business visitor in the city yester day. Tom Ferguson of Roberts waa a business visitor In Priuevllle rester day. Judge T. E. J. Duffy and wife made a business trip to Bend last Satur day. F. T. Jones purchased a new Over land of the Inland Auto Co., this week. Mrs. Herb Angell ot Paulina was a visitor in the city the first of the week. Joe Kelso returned last Thursday from Lebanon, where be has spent the summer. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lister and daughter, Violet, ot Paulina are in the city. P. C. Garrison and family are vis iting friends and relatives at Bonner Ferry, Idaho. Mrs. Arthur Wurxweiler ot Powell Butte was a business visitor In the city yesterday. R. L. Schee, H. G. Kennard and Oscar Houston motored to Bend Fri day afternoon. W. B. Russell and family returned yesterday from an auto trip to the Willamette valley. Roy Gray and Hannas Drummer were business visitors in the city yes terday from Post. C. A. Sherman and wife of Fife were business visitors in the city the first ot the week. Hobart Reams, Ernest Estes, Ruth Dishman and Edith McMurray motor ed to Suttle Lake Sunday. I. L. Ketchem spent the first of the week viBiting with his son, R. D. Ketchem and family of Bend. Dr. Tackman and daughter, Marjor ie, came down from the ranch yester day after a two month's vacation. Mrs. Esther Stevens returned Tues day from a week's visit with relatives and friends in the Willamette valley. G. A. Nichols of the Western Bond & Mortgage Co, of Portland, is look ing after business Interests in the city. Miss Viola Johnson left last Satur day for Portland, where she will at tend school and take violin lessons this winter. Ed. McGreer, Dr. C. C. Goldsberry and Ben Taylor of Antelope were business visitors In the city the first of the week. George F. Euston, C. Bryan, G. P. Reams and Clinton Houston spent t he past week hunting in the moun tains near Sisters. Orval Osborn and Jim Prose and families spent Sunday in the Mitchell courry after fruit. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lister and daugh ter. Myrtle, left Saturday for a motor trip through the Willamette valley and Northern California. Ed. Henley is a visitor in Prine ville and vicinity after an absence of four years in California. He is ac companied by his son Arthur. Will Ireland returned yesterday from a ten days' outing on Lookout. While up there he wag fortunate enough to get a nice buck Monday. W. L. Van Nuys and family return ed Saturday from a ten day's outing at Big Lake near the summit of the Cascades, by way of the Santiam road. The Psychocrats holl their first meeting next Saturday, Sept. 6 at the home of Mrs. Robert Douglas. The book to be reviewed is "The Desert of Wheat," given by Mrs. Lakin. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Prose accompan ied by son, Harold, Miss Hazel Sulli van and C. W. Foster, motored to the Metolius river last Friday, where they camped and fished, returning Monday. Dr. Horace and Leland Belknap will be in the city toworrow, (Fri day) and Saturday of this week to as sist their father, Dr. H. P. Belknap, with several operations. Mr. Beccas of the Prineville Laun-' ary has remodeled his building with the addition of an outside stairway in the rear leading to a neat sleeping room above the laundry. GRADR tM'HOOl OPKN MONDAY Scholar Adviwd To Obtain lVuk. Early la Order Tu Avoid Kuh Next Monday morning rrlnevlll grade schools will opTi for another term. Many youngkters are eagerly looking forward to the event, which will In many Instances mark another epoch In their lives. Greater interest and enthusiasm at tends the opening ot tilt, school this tall on account of tiie f -t that there will be all new text books with the exception og the geography and tho large history. All old books which are In fair condition may be exchang ed as part payment on the new ones. All of the books excepting the large and small histories ' I the spoiling books, have been received oy th Ki rs 1 book dealers. Thoe which hnve not been received will be fj.-warded by the wholesalers as soon as they re ceive them and are expected to arrive In a tew days. For the convenience of the scholars the books needed In the different grades have been classified and put In outline as follows: " First Grade Beacon Primer, Nat ural Method Primer and lieacou '.'irst Reader. Palmer Method Writing tor Primary Grades. Second Grade Natural Method First Reader, Natural Method Second Reader. Palmer Method Writing tor Primary Grades. Third Grade Natural Methol Reader III. New World First Spell ing Book, Palmer Method Business Writing, First Book Essential Arith metic. Fourth Grade Natural Method Fourth Reader First Book Essential Arithmetic, Oral and Written English Book I, New World Speller, Second Book, Palmer Method Business Writ ing. Fifth Grade Natural Method Fifth Reader. First Book Essential Arith metic, Oral and Written English Book I, New World Speller 2nd Book. Wln slow's Living Book I, Gordy Stories American History, World Geography, Palmer Method Business Writing. Sixth Grade Baker Thorndyke Everyday Classic Sixth Reader, Es sential Second Book Arithmetic, Oral and Written English Book I, New World Speller Book Three. Winslow' Healthy Living Book II. Gordy Amer ican Beginnings in Europe, World Geography, Palmer Method in Busi ness Writing. Seventh Grade Baker & Thorn dyke Everyday Classics Seventh Read, er. Oral and Written EngliBh Book II. New World Speller Book III, Mace's History, World Geography, Palmer Method Business Writing. Eighth Grade Baker Thorn dyke Everyday Clasics Eighth Read er, Second Book Essential Arithme tic, Oral and Written English Book II. New World Speller Book III. Mace History, Palmer Method Business Writing. Hughes Community Civics, Davis troouciion f arming. VAX MOKNK SKIJ FARM ATTENTION EX-SERVICE MEN'! (By L. L. Briggs) The lid Is off and the American Legion of Crook county has started to do things. At the regular meeting held at the Court house last Tuesday evening, plans were laid for a busy (future. Everyone who attended is enthusiastic over the results of the 'meeting. I - If you were not there you cannot realize what you missed and it should I be your duty not to miss another ! meeting, as there will be big things doing and it Is up to you to help, j If you have not Joined the Legion, j do not waste another minute. Join to jday. If there is anything you do not iknow about the Legion Just ask Doc. I Rosenberg, chairman, Asa Eattli-g, 'secretary, or any ex-service men who jare members and they will be glad 'to explain the. importance of the Le ' gion to your welfare. I Every soldier sailor, or marine "nf ; Crook county should arrange to at tend the special meeting to be held next Tuesday evening at eight o'clock at the court house. At this time we ae going to thresh out a real live program for the future. At the last meeting permanent officers were el ected: Asa Battles was chosen as a delegate to the State Convention to he held at Portland. Mr. Brunn was also elected as alternate delegate. j Arrangements are being made to hold meetings at Paulina, and at Pow ell Butte and other sections of the county to create more enthusiasm. It is planned to hold dances at these meetings whenever possible. A committee was appointed to make arrangements for a suitable memorial to be erected In memory of the boys of Crook county. If you are not a member, get In now and be a Charter member. Don't for get the date Tuesday evening, Sept. 9, at the court house. The ! ot the Van Morse ranch west of Redmond to U. W, and Er neat Kt, was completed oiixMon day. The Keels brothers, who have spent the summer at Lower Bridge, were formerly of the Fort Rock sec tion and will take possession of the ranch at once with their mother and the family of G. W. Reels. Mr. Morse Is disposing ot his fine herd of dairy stock at private sale. His plans for the winter are Indefin ite, but he will probably be around In the vicinity of Hodmond until spring and relocate then. Mra. Morse and nelce, Louise Pep per, will leave Sunday, going to Wich ita, Kansas, to visit a sister of Mrs. Morse and from there to the home of Louise's mother at Grand Rapids. Michigan. Mrs, Morse then expects to go on to Chicago and enter the I'ntverslty to receive her A. B. degree before returning in the spring. Redmond Spokesman. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SAI.K One section of land,, 111 acres under the Ochoco Project and 25 acres plowed. Remainder good grass land.. Horses, cows,' Imple ments and tools go with the place. For more particulars call on Chss. Luelling. Priuevllle. Oregon. 43tlc OCHOCO LAND FOR SALE Two tracts of Irrigated land under the Ochoco Project, practically all Is cleared and one tract In crop. See R. W, Rea, Adamson Bldg. 4 Site FOR SALE One good Hampshire buck. D. P. Adamson. 43tfc FOR SALE 1 two-ton Master truck, nearly new. C, W. Elklns. 43tfc FOR SALE New kitchen range at a bargain by the Ladies' Annex. See Mrs. R. Douglas. 43t2p DR. FREDERICK McK. INGERSOLL Dentist. Crook County Bank Bldg Prineville, Oregon. 43tfc FOR RENT Partly furnished house or rooms, also rooms by the night or week. Mrs. Ida Prose, Prine ville, Oregon. 43tlp FOR SALE 200 tons alfalfa hay, water, corrals, and feed ground, or will sell right 240 acre alfalfa ranch Including hay. Address Crook County Journal. 43t3p XOTH'H The Powell Butte Irrigation Dis trict Board will sit as an Equillzatlon Board at the office of the 8ecrtary October 7. at 2 p. m., 1919. J. E. MYER3, 8ec'y. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindnesses In the hour of our bereavement by the loss of our son and brother, Roscoe Kln- caid. MRS. FRANK KINCAID MRS FRANKIE PROSE. MRS. R. II. KtSCAID. BRIEF GENERAL NEWS NEIGHBORHOOD PICNIC The senate hus confirmed the nom ination of A. Mitchell Palmer to be sttorneygeneral. On a charge of flying his airplane within 10 feet of the roof of a farmer's house, Charles H. Levy was fined 25 it Dodson, Mo. Grain shipments from New York to Atlantic and Gulf ports have beeu tem porarily suspended, owing to a short age of vessel tonnage. Having given away more than J3u0. 500,000 during his lifetime, Andrew Carnegie died leaving a fortune of be tween $25,0U0,0n0 and $:JU.OUO,000, ac cording to his will, which was filed fur j probate in New York. i Campers in any of the national for ests of the Pacific coast status must now secure permits for building camp fires, In accordance with a regulation fust issued by the secretary ot agri culture. Sale to France for $400,000,000 of til A. E. F. property In that country except that withheld for return to the United States and for ' the use of troops remaining, is provided for In a contract signed with the French gov ernment A modernly equipped German army of 40,000 men has assembled in Lith uania and is preparing to march into Russia under the pretense of endeav oring to reach and help Admiral Kol chak, according to reports, from Lithu anian sources. v On Labor Day ocurred a neighbor hood picnic up the McKay. Those who enjoyed the fine day and bounteous spread of eats were: Mr. and Mis. j Luther Claypool, and son; Mr. endj Mrs. Jas. McClun and family; Mr. and i Mrs. Max Wilson and family; Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Watson and son; and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bloom and two daugh ters. ; FRUIT! FRUIT! FRUIT! The peach season is now on and we are ready to book orders for express or parcel post at the following prices f. o. b. The Dalles. Add 27c for ex press or parcel post on peaches, toma toes and prunes, and 60c on apples and pears: Good canning peaches t .85 Bartlet Pears 1.75 Hungarian Prunes (203 box).... 1.25 Italian prunes 1.25 Apples (cooking) 1.50 Tomatoes , 1.00 Address The Dalles Cherry Grow ers' Union, Box 327, The Dalles, Ore. Telephone Main 731. 4:;t2c 260 Fine Wool Ewes Heavy Shearing Strain, 6 and 7 years old. 40 head Yearling Ewes. For sale at a reasonable price. Are In excellent condl tlon. Call at this office or write to. BEN TAYLOR or ED McGREER Antelope, Oregon 11b n Royal Corf 'Nobbf 'Chain' 'IW 'Plain See the big Nobs The 'Nobby is a big rough husky fellow. Tho tiro they are all talking about. A great road gripper a sure enough non-skidder and non slipper. Makes easier riding and easier driving. More safety, more com fort more mileage. 'Nobby is a United States Tire, which means none Ferrer. Just. " right for our roads. United States Tires are Good Tires FRUIT AND PRODUCE Fresh Every Day From . The Dalles ? Place your orders NOW for can ning Peaches and other Fruit I buy all kinds of local fruit and produce. J. A. B0STWICK PRINEVltLE OREGON