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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (March 24, 1921)
Page 4. CROOK COCMTT JOCKS Al TIH RHDAT. MAItm 4. 1M1. LUCKY STRIKE cigartHt. Flavor is I. JlMlDbytoastir Vtiwhborftoofr mm , Bruce Gray was in town from Post on Sunday. G. W. Slayton was a business visi tor in town Saturday. Mrs. R. W. Rea will be hostess to the Shumias next week. W. B. Tucker, county agent, made a trip to Bend, Friday. lira. Jennie Curtis was in town from Powell Butte Friday. E. T. Slayton spent Monday trans acting business in this city. C. H. Graves made the trip to town from Powell Butte Tuesday. Chas. Dealy spent Tuesday in "Slaking a visit in Prtneville. The Psysocrats will meet witn Olrs. M. E. Brink on Saturday. Will Wurtweiler returned from a business trip to Portland Friday. i Miss Mavie Olson went to Bend ten a shopping trip last Saturday. Homer Norton of Post was in town .Monday after supplies for bis store. John Lucky, Powell Butte rancher, as a county seat visitor yesterday. The Friday Afternoon Bridge club xoet yesterday with Mrs. Dishman. Dr. Van Waters held services at the Presbyterian church last Sun day. Olie Olson made an official visit to Paulina Friday, returning Sunday evening. ' A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Otis McKinnon in this city yast Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Maker are the proud parents of a fine baby boy, born last Saturday. Lark K. Elliott passed through town Sunday, enroute from Portland to his ranch at Post. The Inland Auto Company is in stalling a new air pressure tank for the convenience of patrons. W. F. Hammer of Hood River is In Prineville on business. He was formerly located in this city. The county tractor is grading the Prineville-Lamonta road through the Ochoco project this week. Ernest Wagoner is moving his ap paratus to the state farm this week, preparatory to drilling a well there. Jay Upton is the owner of a new Essex, and his numerous trips thru Central Oregon will now be made by auto. Mrs. Fannie Kane is visiting with friends in Washington, and plans to be away from Prineville for several weeks. A tinllv Tinv vnt Tlnrn raranHtf ii Mrs. Tillie McNeal, nee Tille Allison. The McNeals are living at Bartlett, Oregon. Mrs. H. L. Whitsett and children returned to Bend Sunday after vis iting for a week at the Guy Lafol- ,1 ILU UU1UC 4 heaUliglit m siant near vvhenand . where needed STANDAJtO OH. COMPANY Roy Price is in the city from Post today. . B. Foas of Mitchell passed thru the city today. Dr. and Mrs. Nevel made to Redmond Tuesday. trip Jake Gllliander ot Culver it visit ing friends in town today. The N. S. N. met last week at the home ot Mrs. Walter Hyde. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Latollette left last night on a trip to Portland. The Inland Auto Company Is un loading a carload of Fords today. Miss Dolly and Stella Hodges spent Tuesday shopping in Bend. John Combs left Sunday tor Port land and other points on a business trip. N. G. Wallace returned from short trip to Madras on legal busi ness yesterday. - H. J. Lister, county commissioner arrived in town on business from Paulina yesterday. Miss Iva Haris arrived Tuesday night from Bend tor a visit witn parents in this city. , E. T. Luthy returned from Cana da Monday night, having been away a number of weeks. L. B. Hainllne boasts that on his ranch north of town, the rye is al ready four inches high. Mr. Harrison, ot Lexington, Va., is visiting his sister, Mrs. F. E. Laf- ler, and his little son Eldon. E. E. Laughiin was in town Tues day from Paulina, to pay his taxes and attend to other business. Ralph H. Mann, special agent for a number of insurance companies, called on the local agencies Tuesday. Wm. A. Pausch ot Barnes has been in the city for the last two days, and is leaving for Portland to night Mrs. Lutherf Claypool was a visi tor in town Tuesday, after having been confined to the ranch for some time by illness. The country road graveling crew is being kept busy on the Lower Crooked River road west of the A. T. Bogue farm. The farmers are irrigating In var ious places throughout the Ochoco project now, and spring work is un der way all over. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foster and family of Powell Butte were dinner guests at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Ted Carlson yesterday. Ray Schee returned to Prineville Sunday from the East, where he was called on account of the serious ill ness and death of his father. Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Davis visited their daughter in Bend on Sunday, and Howard Davis remained over to visit with his brother, Leland. J. L. Miner has returned from Seattle, where he spent the winter, and is already at work on his mar ket garden just east ot the city. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Howard visited at the Dr. Manning home in Bend on Sunday, and at the home of Mrs. Howard's mother in Redmond on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Harding left Tuesday for their home at Tacoma, after visiting since last Thursday with their daughter, Mrs. Frank Mertsching. Edwin K. White, rancher ot La Pine, was married to Miss Nellie E. Hasty, of this city, last Saturday, the ceremony being , performed by Justice Hyde. Mrs. Ross R. Robinson, who has been under a doctors' care in Port land for Beveral weeks, returned to her home here last night, much im proved in health. The members of the degree team of Carnation Chapter practiced Mon day evening for initiation which will be held tonight at the regular meet ing of the chapter. A small fire occured at the T. H. Lafollett home on the ranch east of town. The blaze was discovered in time go that it was easily put out be fore much damage was done. Calista Cornett entertained a num ber of friends at a party last Monday it being her 14th birthday. One of the main features of the party was a large birthday cake with pink can dles. Rev. M. R. Gallaher returned Sat urday evening from Spokane, where he was called on account ,of the ill ness of his wife. Mrs. Gallaher is getting along nicely after an opera tion, and expects to be able to re turn to this city in about three weeks. i Mrs. G. W. V1U left the last of the week for her old home In the east. She was called there on ac-! count ot the serious illness ot her ' sister, and will be gone a month or so. Phil Jennay, ot Santa Barbara, Calif., was In town this week, look Ins over the prospects. Mr. Jennav and McKinley Kane were buddies ' during the recent disturbance. Mac can now prove his statements. Msrjorie and Catherine Bloom, the two daughters ot Mr. and Mra J. Edgar Bloom ot Bend,, are ser iously ill with pneumonia, according to the Bend Bulletin. The Blooms were residents ot this city last year. Rev. Van Nuya will preach the Easter sermon at the Preebyterlaa church next Suuday, and there , will be special music. A church dinner has also been planned tor noon, and there will also be services In the evening. i The Carnation ciub did not meet yesterday, but the club will enter- ; tain the families 'of the members of the Eastern Star at the Masonic! rooms tomorrow night. An evening ' ot more than passing social interest ! has been planned. At the silver tea given at the res idence ot Mrs. C. W. Elkins last Tuesday, $20. BO was cleared for tin benefit ot the Annex library. A large number of ladies called during the afternoon. Mrs. E. E. Bergh as sisted Mrs. Elkins as hostess. Mrs. W. W. Wlrti left Sunday ev ening tor Bend, to visit for a tew days at the M. H. Horton home In that city. On Tuesday afternoon she was a guest at a bridge party at the home ot Mrs. E. 0. Stadter. Mrs. Jay H. Upton also attended the par ty, motoring over that day, accom panied by Mr. Upton. t The Rebekahs entertained at a St. Patrick's Day candy pull at the lodge rooms last Thursday night, af-l ter the regular meeting. Miss Phila Hall, domestic science teacher at the high school, made the taffy, which was especially good, and everyone there had as big a portion as could be easily pulled. Mrs. Mary V. Charlton returned last week to her home at Powell Butte, after an extended visit in Sa lem. While there she met and Vis ited with Mrs. Rhoda Bragg of.Iu dianapolis, Ind. Mrs. Bragg -was formerly Miss Rhoda Barnes, after-, wards Belknap, and her home was In ' Prineville for many years. Mrs. ! Bragg was visiting her sister, Mrs. i S. T. Richardson In Salem, going j from there to Portland where she: visited her nephews. Leland and ! Wilfred Belknap. Mrs. M. R. Biggs and Miss Myl- dred Disbman gave Mrs. W. I. Dish man a surprise party last Thursday afternoon, the occasion being Mrs. Dishman's birthday. Three tables of bridge were seated, and Mrs. R. E. Froiseth won the prize of a work- basket for high score, and Mrs. J, G. Bolter received a gaily decorated fly swatter, the booby prize. Very dainty refreshments were served, and each guest received as a favor a very unique corsage boquet made ot a lace paper doily with flowers formed of candy wrapped in waxed paper. JM Easter Offerings- YOU WILL FIND ON DISPLAY AT Ol'R STORR, BOMB OF TUB NEWEST CREATIONS IN WEARING APPAREL TO HE HAD. IN FACT, NEW MKR " CHANDISR IS ARRIVING DAILY, AND AT PRICES THAT ARB VERY LOW. Ladles' Coats $17.60 to H7.30 Ladies' Skirts 16 00 to (UIA.OO . Ladles' Waist 11.60 to $15.00 Ladles' Hats $3.00 to ttl.OO Ladies' Hose 35c to sVI.OO ' ' Ladles' Gloves 25c to f.1.00 Ladles Underwear (Oc to f.1.00 Ladles' House Aprons $1.60 lo t IIU soo LEGION (XEAN-IT APRIL 3 The clean-up day for the Legion Club property has been set for Sun day, April 3, and all budies are ex pected to muster in at :00 a.m. on that day to help police the premises. At this time the building will be put in ship-shape, and the tennis courts, camp ground, and baseball field will receive their share In the cleaning process. It is reported that a g em. will convene for all late sleepers on that morning, and all offenders will be requirod to holy-stone the deck on the bowling alleys. KPKt'IAL NOTICE The C. C. H. 8. Hoard will convene at the county court room, at the court houite, April 7, at 3:00 p.m. 27-28. ANNA MARTHA PONT Anna Martha 8ihadtlberg was born In Erfurt, Germany, In 1879, snd came to America In 1908. She as married to Oscar Schmidt, and to them two children were born, Walter ana Erma. She afterwards was widowed by the death of Mr. Schmidt, and In 1817 was married to Frank M. Post of Prineville, and to them were born a boy and a girl, Lucy Rose and Herbert Franklin. The deceased Is also survived by a brother and sister in Germany. Mrs. Post died Monday morning at Alfalfa, after only a short Jlluess, pneumonia causing death. Burial was made in the Prineville cemetery yesterday, M. R. Galalhvr having charge of the funeral service. Mrs. Post was christened In the I.uthern church when a child, and lived a constant Christian life. It. M. POWELL 11. M. Powell was horn near Ter ry 1 in If, Polk county, Oregon, on April Sth, 1871, and rams to Wasco county, now Crook county, In 1873. He moved to Heaver Creek with his parents, then to McKay Creek, where he has resided most of the time since. Mr. I'owt'11 leaves two daughters, Mrs. Ma Matson and Miss Ila Pow ell, one brother, F. A. Powell, and one half-brother, J.'W. Hitter, ooe sister, Mrs. Letts Putman, and a large ' numebr of relatives and friends. He was almost 60 yean old. Death occured at the home In this city on Friday, and burial was made Sunday from the Meyer's undertak Ing parlors, M. R. Gallaher, pastor ot the Methodist church, having charge. Mining Potash. Potash in Germany occurs In the form of a rock suit and runs In seams of thirty feet or more in thickness. As mined it lias about the same con sistency as the common rock salt of commerce, and its grading Is easy. The depths at which the true potash deposits are situated make it neces sary to sink shafts leaiilng to levels of ns much as 5,000 feet below the Furface. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE Sheep ranee. Inquire of D. F. Stewart, Prineville, Ore. 24-tfc FOR RENT Three housekeeping rooms. Nice location. Apply 241 Fifth Street. 27-28p FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms, ; or sleeping rooms with heat. 213 E. 4th Street. 27-28p. 1 I FREE RENT To farmer or com- mercial truck gardener, who will ' give one-half price for equipment j and seed. Get started cheap. ; Terms. Sold $2000 worth of mcl- j ons, alone, last year. Address F. ; Ht Pratt, Madras, Ore., "time Isj money", phone between 8 p. m and 10 p. m. 27-ltc. ! EGGS FOR HATCHING White j Wyandotte eggs, from choice stock; females, Fishel and Ring-! house strains; male Griffin strain.1 $1.50 for 15. Ray V. Constable. 27- FOR SALE or RENT Will sell our residence on South F. Street. Small cash payment all that is ne cessary; or will rent to proper party. See Ray V. Constable. 27- I V mi Tuesday, March 29 AT 10:00 O'CLOCK A. M. AT THE DISHMAN PLACE ON MILL CREEK COFFEE AND SANDWICHES SERVED AT NOON. BRING YOUR CUPS. 2 McCormack Mowing Macines. 1 McCormack Rake. 1 Side Delivery Rake with Hay Load er. 1 McCormack Binder. 1 Two-bottom Oliver Plow. 1 Fordson Tractor; 1 double -disc goes with the tractor. 1 P & O Single Sulkey Plow. 3 Section Harrows, 2 Sections Spring tooth Harrow. 1 Grain Drill. 1 3-inch Iron-wheeled Wagon, 1 3!4 John Deere Wagon. 1 2 Old Hickory Wagon. 7 Head of Cows 1 Cow and calf, 3 months old. 3 Heifers, yearlings. All Cattle High Grade Jerseys 2 Bulls, yearlings. 1 Steer, 3 years old. 1 Bay Gelding, work horse, 1400 or better. 1 Brown Gelding, broke to work, 1400 or better. 1 Buckskin Saddle Horse. 2 Ponies, pack horses. These are all young horses. 2 Sets of Harness. 1 Derrick Harness. 2 Hay Racks. 1 Poland China Sow. 2 Derrick Poles. Guy Ropes with Cable and Blocks. 1 Six-foot Cross Cut Saw. 1 Grind Stone and Frame. 1 Sickle Grinder. 1 Span Mules. 6 years, weirht 1400. 300 Bushels of Oats and 40 or 50 Bushels of Rye ALL SALES UNDER $20.00, CASH, OVER $20.00, SIX MONTHS NOTE, WITH APPROVE SECURITY. FIVE PERCENT DISCOUNT ON ALL CASH SALES. 10 per Cent Interest on Deferred Payments. Pinkie Reynolds Dr. V. Gesner Auctioneer Owner Charles Elkins, Clerk