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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 24, 1921)
CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL THI'ltXDAV. KKIIIU'AKY 84, ItSt. Page. I. Seth Dixon was business visitor In Portland the first of the week. Cobby Stroud returned the first of the week from a trip to Portland. Bob Wiley left Tuesday for Sum mit Prairie where he expects to work. The Physocrata will meet at the home of Miss Edna Morse next Sat urday. The Shumia Club met Tuesday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. R. E. Frolseth. t x . Many of the stores were decontei Tuesday in honor of Washington s Birthday. Jack Fuller has been visiting friends in Prineville from Redmond this week. V. V. Harpham returned yester day morning from a forestry meet ing in Portland. Mrs. M. R. Galaher left yesterday morning for a visit at Lewiston, Car field and Spokane. Claude Dunham was in town from Bear Creek the first of the week on short business trip. Mrs. R. S. Dixon was hostess to the Carnation Club yesterday after noon at the Masonic rooms. Barney Kidwell made one of his occasional trips from his ranch on McKay the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Will Stanton, prom inent Mill Creek people, were in this city on a shopping trip yesterday. Oren XoMe is back home again af ter being away for a number of months. He returned Friday night. Lake M. Beehtell and X. G. Wal lace left yesterday for Salem for the purpose of attending Supreme Court. F. A. Powell was in town yester day from Paulina. Hugh Lister of the same community, was also in the city. Mrs. Margaret Hayes and son Or vills arrived in Prineville Tuesday from a visit in southern California. Their home is at Post. There will be work in the Royal Arch Degree of Masonry at the next meeting of the order, which will be next Wednesday night. Matt Clark, the very well-known lumber man of Oregon, was in town Tuesday, in connection with his in terests in Crook county. Yesterday, being little Ruth' Trun key's sixth birthday, she was hostess to six of her girl friends at a party given at her home after school. Newt Williamson has moved down to the Ashby ranch. The water in Lake Ochoco is threatening the ranch house up Ochoco where he has been living. Mrs. Lee Kitching returned from Portland the first of the week. She is now recovered from an operation for appendicitis, which she under went in that city. Mr. and Mrs. James Boyd were in Prineville yesterday on their way from Mitchell to Echo, where they expect to be employed on the large Broyling sheep ranch. Mrs. Edna Smith is the new cor respondent for the "Journal" from Roberts. News from that section will appear from week to week in the "Journal" from now on. Mrs. J. G. Bolter entertained the afternoon bridge club last Friday at a one o'clock luncheon. Mrs. Una Carlson won the prize for high score at the close of the afternoon. The Rebekahs enjoyed a program and oyster supper after lodge last Thursday. Since the kitchen has been added to the lodge rooms, a feed has followed each meeting. Mrs. George Euston was hostess to the evening bridge club on Wednes day night, Mrs. Alta Bowman receiv ing high score. Miss Louise Jordan was elected as a new member of the club. John Knox was in town yesterday to meet his wife and Mrs. Baker Knox and little daughter, who have . been visiting in Portland. The lit tle girl has been quite ill with the measles. Mrs. J. J. Johnson visited with relatives in Prineville on Monday of this week. Mrs. Johnson came down from Mill Creek to secure medical attention for her little daughter. Van Morse is in Prineville from Lakeview for a visit with his broth er, Clark Morse, and his sisters, Ada and Edna. He is a former Prine ville boy, and hiB many friends here abouts are very glad to see him. 1 Otto Son tag, one of the directors of the Bear Creek Irrigation Com pany, made a flying trip to Portland the first of the week in the Interests of the company, returning Tuesday. The teachers of the public school enjoyed a hike and weinie roast in celebration of Washington's Birth day. They cooked their entire din ner over the camp fire. Mlsa Olson and her boys hiked to the dam and back. Tonight is Past Chancellor's night at Luna Lodge, K. P.s. The third rank will be exemplified and each chair and office will be occupied by a Past Chancellor. This will be an unusual occasion, and a big cfowd of Knights is expected to turn out for the event. Don H. Peoples motored to Prine ville from Bend on Tuesday by way of Redmond. He stated that the rond from Prineville to Houston's Lane was very bad, but from there to Redmond, and from Redmond to Bend, over the highway, the going was fine. The trip was made witu out chains. The Deschutes Power Company this week has been moving power line posts along the road on Grimes Flat. The posts are required to be 2S feet from the center of the road, and a number of these came inside of the resuired distance. County surveyor Wade Httstofl surveyed the distance for the company. Announcement has been received in Prineville of the birth of a baby daughter to Mr. and Mrs. George A. Bright in Portland on the 17th of this month. Mr. Bright was em ployed in the forestry department in Crook county last year, and Mrs. Bright and two little daughters. Bet ty and Dorothy, made th . Terrebonne rWTO NKW8 NOTES JJJJ Mr. and Mrs. Horn are entertain ing Mrs. Dorn's. sister, from Bend, and Miss Andrian from Redmond. Mrs. R. Wright of Culver la visit tug at the home of her daughter. Mrs. i. Thomas. Mrs. K. Ralston returned from Portland Friday, where she haa been visiting for a month. Miss Clock, the county nurse and Mr. Thomson, the county superin tendent, were visitors at the school house last week. Miss Clock will give lectures at the L. P. C. Hall on home nursing, to which all are invit ed. Two carloads of wheat were ship ped to Portland to Kerr Qlfford Co. Mrs. Boyd Wagoner of Portland was visiting at the R. Davidson home Sunday. J. Yonnce and wife of Cook, Ore., came Sunday morning to make their home at the Hunt ranch. L. Snapp shipped one ton of hay to Culver on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Stnnsbury left for their home in the valley Thurs day. O. Nichols left for Portland Thurs day and returned Friday. A. J. Fuller of Lower Bridge re turned from Corvallls Saturday. ran! Whltles Is on the sick list with la grippe. .Mrs. J. Terry Is on the sick list C. Drew has moved from town to the B. Nichols ranch, which he has rented, and Mr. Nichols and family have moved into the house which FOR SALE OR TRADE Two 2-sec-tion harrows, and one 16-lnch Bui lt ey plow. Inquire Otto SontHg. city. 23-tfc the Drews vacated, known at the Trapman cottage. R. Brown la In Terrebonne from Jap Creek, helping his father set up a new wood taw. The school gave the following pro gram for Washington's Birthday: Song, America; Tribute to the Flag. Primary Pupils; Lincoln and Washington, Opal Lants; Sketch of Lincoln, Gertrude Wallingburg; Lincoln Stories, Ronald Johnson and Gerald Galhruith; Song, Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean; A Valentine Party, Wanneta Wester; Washing ton's Hat. Ruby Lants; Washington Drill, 5th grade boys; Song, Wash ington; The Junior Red Cross Party. 4th and 6th grade girls; Goblins, Arlene Davidson; In Wellington's Time, Billy Hunce; How Betsy lions Made the Flag, 4th and 6th grades, The Stars and Stripes, grammar grades; Song, The Star Spangled Buiiner. There were 16 visitors to the program, Including Kev. Bctine hie, the minister from Redmond, and it was the umtnltuous opinion that the pupils did credit to lhemsclvi und to their teacher. ALFALFA. NFWS ITFMS One of the greutixst social events In the history of the community was the benetlt dance given for llllml Taylor at the Alfulfu ball Saturday evening. H. L, Burrlght made a business trip to Redmond Inst Saturday. Melvln Crow delivered some alfal fa hny to the Mich Desert last wecK. William Frost of Grange Hall spend Sunday with Alfulfa friends Orvllie Shulta of Prineville high school, spent the weekend with his home folks. The box social given by Miss G!.1 eon and her pupils was quite suc cessful, and the proceeds were une, to buy window shades for the school house. 8 TRUE V A L U E At this time of generally tinsntisfuc tory hiying coptlitinns, it is empha sized to the thoiit-htfiil purchaser that the true value of n corset docs not lie in the nun !rr of dollars you pay for it, but in the number of days it will wear beyond the lite of the average corset und continue to give you the joy of possession it gave the first day you put it on. You may buy every c o s s C 0 Fianl R V R D SET- with our assurance of your complcu satisfaction. J. E. STEWART & CO. Albeit Shulta lost last week. August Vahland sold some Alfalfa hay to Nun nil StocfTler. j W. M. llorshell and C. Md'ne and ('. II. Ilardv attended u meeting at t Deschutes lust Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Curt Muller were looking after their ranch property In j Alfalfa Sunday. Mrs. Muller is pro prietress of the beauty Shop In . Bond. William and Henry Hot left for i Wnlla Wulln, Wush, Wednesday. j J. X. Crow celebrated his 64 th ' birthday anniversary Saturday. Ills j family presented him with a due gas j rending lump. i a valuable horse i II. Hot, and Jack Agnvw of Iltnd ' were Inspecting their holdings la Alfalfa Tuesday. Mrs. Milton Jumes and Miss l.nsra Crow motored to Bend Tuesday Miss Laura remained In Bend to nurse her sister Mlsa Evelyiie, who Is quite ill at the Do.Vrmond home. Walter Taylor and sons purcbMM-d some calves from C. Md'ne last Week. .Mr. Mule shipped two hundred Inmbs to Portland Thursday. Gordon Dutt and sister, Ptarl, spent a few du with Crow nest. Murk Tin )r Is visiting a few days with friends In llnd. ir uuuie in i zv D.s ill. ..... i iiuoiuc uumig me summer. ! The Ladies Aid of the Methodise church served a large crowd Tues day afternoon, at their ice cream and cake sale. Though the sale had not been previously advertised by local papers, the Sweet Shop, whore the sale was held, was filled to cap acity all afternoon. The cream was , made by the ladies, from real farm cream and eggs, and the early com- i ers made i event. good advertisers for the ,8.5- : iit ill! p Spring Opening in j Lark Gage of the Mitchell country ; last week brought 1300 head of sheep over the mountain to ship to the Portland market from this point, j When he got here he found that the I market had dropped $1.50 per head, j so he changed his mind about ship ping, and is now on his way back to Mitchell with the flock: Consider ing the fact that there is four feet of snow on the summit, probably be a bad one. the trip will THAT HARD TIME KAXCE Pi I i ft: and. I If you want to feel good for Wepk don t frill In attanA tUn T , naru rime uance, wnicn will be giv-$. en at the Club Hall tomorrow night. JttJ i This is guaranteed in advance to be f flip flltinipQf airanl 1htt aim D,.,.nv Pa. I Prineville, and enough laughs and ' Friday, Marc h 4, ! p: III Si I 92 1 chuckles will be stored up on occasion to last for a long time, whenever the event is called to mind. But member, Sunday-go-to-meetin' togs are absolutely banned. If you want to enjoy the evening, come in your old clothes. If you have none old enough, borrow, beg? or steal some. Wilson George's or chestra will furnish the music, and a hint to the wise is sufficient. that !! LIVE MODELS IT RE! FIKE! FIRE! A good hot time assured for every one. Come! Meeting at the club hall, Monday evening at 7:30. Free Eats. Many other free stunts. Ev erything free. Come! Committee Suits, Millinery, and Coats LUCKY STRIKE cigarette. Flavor is sealed in by toasting D resses A Big Display of New Spring Apparel Starts at 1:30, sharp - -:- - Everybody Welcome LYNCH & ROBERTS Redmond, Oregon
