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1TATLY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON. OREGON, TUESDAY,. MAY 28. 1918
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10 FREE ON BORAX PRODUCTS ;
DEAL NO. 1
1 Package Isnn- Borax Chips , .
I fxlxiff. 2 Pound Sise lodercd Borax
1 ! Bora in .25
Darn 20 Mule Team Borax Soaj .4
$1.35
S Oars 20 Mule Team Borax Soap Free.
1EAIi NO. .
g Packages Large Borax Soap Chips TO
1 Bar 20 Mule Tram Borax Soap Free.
DEAL XO. 3
10 Ban) SO Mnlo Team Borax Soap . .73
I Bar SO Mulo Team Borax Soap Free.
DEAL NO. 4
JflO Bar of 21 Mule Team Borax Soap .S5
J Vtm. Irge Packages Borax Soap Chips 3.75
SI.OO worth of Borax Product's Assorted with this deal
free ( , -.
12 ox. Powdered Borax, do. Packages $1.65
S Pound Packages Powdered Borax, dox,. ........ . 3.S5
Boraxo, I down can 3. BO
10 per ml I Vre goods on any thins In this list.
GRAY BROS. GROCERY CO.
EAST OREGONIAN SPECIAL
NEWS OF UMATILLA CO.
Two Phones, 28.
"QUALITY"
823 Main St
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4 Crops Near Gurdane
J! . Badly in Need of Rain
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K CITRDAXK, May 28. Last week
m ' has been cold most of the week with
sno flurries all day Monday with
d j very little rain. The cropa are not
A ! looking very good as they need rain
'A . radly.
5 ! R. 8. Moore, who has been spend
5 Ir.s a few days at Pilot Rock with
J PHI Shelby, returned to Gurdane
8 1 Tuesday, going on to the mill to
J : work.
&' Mr. and Mrs. Dillard French made
t a trip to Pendleton Tuesday, Mr.
d French going on to Stanfield, return-
M , ing home Wednesday.
A Cliaa Sly has been planing at the
'A ' mill the last week, but
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WHEN I WANTED CREDIT
I did not know whether or not I
could get credit, I did not own much
property lo offer as collateral, my
own business was all I had.
I went to the American National
Bank and they took time to investi
gate my affairs Then the American
National Bank gave me the credit I
needed.
I appreciate tills" I said to one of
the officers, but how can yon do all
of such detail work?
' "Afford?" he said. "Personal ac
qualntalnce Is the sour of our
strength.
THE AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK
Pendieton, Oregon
Strongest Bank in
Eastern Oregon.
has started
! sawing now. He has a full crew
and will make a good run.
j The shearers are at Joe. Pedro's at
I present. They will shear at Mike
Dangbtory's the last of the week.
Mrs. Bun Moore and chcildren left
! Vedneday for a few days' visit with
: l.er parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Led-
Kemood and . family. It is Mr.
! Voorc's first trip there since "leaving
there four years ago.
Frank Jones made a business trip
to' riiot Rock Thursday returning
the same day.
31 -Mr. Jones is preparing to shear In
H'a few days.
a I Bill Selby came up from Pliot
5 (Rock to work In the sawmill at Gur-
j dans.
a Ed Chapman lsited a few days at
E Frank Chapman's last week.
3' Marion Oorloy made a trip to Pilot
3 1 Rock last week.
aj Bill Selby can-e up from Pilot
S Rock Friday after his cows which
a i were at Fred Heffner s, returnng
S ! home Sunday.
Mr. and Mr Frank Chapman and
' children made a trip to Pilot Rock
a j Tuesday, returning home the same
tiay. .
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Wymore and
daughter Evelyne came up last week,
Dave going on to the mill, while Mrs.
Wymore will visit with her mothen
Mrs. Charles Ely and sister. Mae
Monarhan a few days, when she
will go on to the mill where Dave,
will work
Pen Dwigbury went to Pilot Rock
Friday, bringing home with him his
sister, Kate McDevitt. who will visit
for a while with them. Frank Chap
man went to Filet Rock Friday.
Word was received here that Jack
Moore, who had the misfortune to
a ; break his arm about three weeks
Hjago is getting along fine and has the
, splints ta Ken on H1H arm . i-w ""J -
3 I ago. . He is at nis uncies
S i Moore's at Pendleton.
3 Claudlne Ledgerwood of tTtiah, Is
a visiting her sister, Mrs. Bun Moore,
at Gurdane.
YOU NEED LIABILITY INSURANCE
If you are employing help on your farm or else
where, because someone is always getting hurt ,
and you have an endless amount of expense and
worry.
OUR NEW LIABILITY POLICY
assumes all of this expense and worry and pays
the judgments where obtained, for which the as
sured is liable. Let us tell you about it for the cost
is small.
THE BENTLEY-GRAHAM INS. AGENCY
J. H. Bentley, Pres. John E. Montgomery. Vice-Pros.
H. N. Graham. Secy.-Treaa.
IS Mala St. Phone 404
We advertise and offer War Savings Stamps for sale with every
purcnase.
Reith School Children
j Give Picnic at Barnhart
I (East Oregonian Special.)
j RIETH. May 28. The pupils of
the eighth grade of the Rieth schools
I (rave a picnic last week at Barnhart
! which was well attended by their
friends and all report a most enjoy
able time.
I v. W. Clark, the Rieth Merchant
was called to Canyon City last week
as a witness before the circuit court
in a horse stealing case- He return
ed Sunda:'.
i Mrs. Ralpli Holmes is visiting rei-
given to be auctioned off, some of
which are as follows:
Turkey given by Mrs. Charles Ely
and won by Grover Goff for 150.
Sheep Riven by Pat Daughtery and
auctioned the second time which was
bought by Mr. Daughtery again for
t3.
Sheep bought by Mr. Hollister which
was sold twice and brought 160.25.
Duck given by Mrs. Hlleman and
won by Vern Cates for 17.50.
Chicken given by Mrs. Hollister was
won by Mrs. Chas. McBevitt for 15.
Both duck and chicken were, sold
again for tl.00.
Gold watch and ring given by Mrs.
Hollister and won by Roy Montgom
ery for $33. GO.- . , . . ? 1
Muffler given by Mrs. Ely and won
by Rolland Goff for 37.00.
Crocheted Yoke won by Mrs. Dil
lard, French for $4. BO.
. Two quarts of huckleberries" given
by Mrs. Corley was won by Rolland
Goff far 310.50. ...
Crocheted yoke given by Mrs. Nel
son, won by Vern Cates for 37.00.
Sofa pillow given by Mrs. George
Taylor and won by Dick Cates for
37.25.
Bath towel won by Pat Daughtery
for 35.00.
,-End for table runner won by Marl
on Corley for .00.
Whiskey bottle full of cold tea won
by Grover Goff for 35.00.
Goat, won by Mr. Ely for 38.00.
Fish pond for tho children which
brought 317.40,' and others too nu
merous to mention.
A bountiful supper was served by
the ladies and all enjoyed dancing the
rest of the evening. The supper
brought them 329. The auction a to
tal of 3163.60. and A. E. Davis a do
nation of 35.00. and a donation of
32.80 by Jessie French, a total of
about 3305.16. Music was furnished
by Ben Doughtery,
C. T. W. Hollister of Portland came
up for a short visit with his family
at Gurdane,. also to attend the Red
Cross entertainment and dance.
There was a big dance and auction
sale at Lena the 18 which was given
for the Red Cross, bringing about
1286. One turkey bringing 340, a
sheep 375 and a horse 330 and many
other articles were sold too numerous
to mention.
Frank Jones and family were up
from Butter Creek to attend the Red
Cross entertainment.
Anthony Corley. who has been
spending the winter with his daugh
ter Mrs. Charles Manning of Pilot
Rock came up Sunday to visit with
his sons at this place.
Mrs. Vern Cates has been ill the
past week but at present Is some better.
Harry Enright who has been work
ing for C. T. Hollister at Gurdane went
to Alba to attend the dance Saturday
night.
THE BIG EXCITEMENT
The circus is here, the carnival is here, and the J. C. Penney Co. is here.
Another day and thJ circus will be gone, another week and the carnival will be
history, but the old reliable J. C. Penney Co. will be with you : always. Every
day we grow larger and broader, and our values are becoming better and
bigger. "
Men's Bib Overalls $1.8
Men's Striped Overalls $1.40
Mn's Bandana Handkerchiefs a for iSc, 3 for 25o
Men's Mechanio Suits... $3.40. $2.0H
Men's Work Shins , , . . , ...... 00c, 80c, 8 So
Summer Work Hats ......... ... . . 40c, C9o, 08c
Canvass Glovea. , . . . ;
Icntliei Faced Gloves . .' .
Black Sateen Shirts ......
Paris and Boston Garters
Khaki Panto .... .'. . . . . .
Corduroy Panta . . . . .
roc CAN
DO BETTER
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IncorDoratet
3 for 2.V, 10c, loa
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$1.15
19o
j.;$.40
,.......-.., $3.40
WE) LEAD,
AND OTHER
FOLLOW
Severe Frost at Helix
Causes Damage to Wheat
(East Oregtraiah Special.)
HELIX, May 28. The recent severe
frosts have damaged . the wheat to
some extent- The loss so far Is slight.
Rev. F. Grant Hamm and other
members of the Christian church, will
attend the convention held at The
Tal1es. .Tune 2 to 30 Inclusive.
The conteHt between Mrs. Minnie
McGranahan. X. O. and Mrs. Iza
King. V. O. of Evangeline Rebecca
lodge was won by Mrs. McGranahan.
Mrs. Anna D. Scott of Walla Walla.
spent Saturday here. Mrs. Scott has
atlves ar.d friends in La Grande this 1 a large wheat ranch near nere.
A Mr. f-haw working ror u. Li. uaie
s. John McNurlln re- was kicked by a horse yesterday ree
Portland this week ! celving injuries on the head and
weeK.
Mr. ani M
turned from
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j WAR SAVINGS STAMP $4.15
1 Wrni one of the BEST RESIDENCES , f
I IN PENDLETON $3004.15 f
Chas. E. Heard, Inc.
'viS Main Si
Phone 477 s
"SEE ME BEFORE THE FIRE"
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YOU CAN SOLVE YOUR HAULAGE
PROBLEM VERY SDIPLY
A Duplex Truck
IS THE LOGICAL SOLUTION FOR UMATIL
LA COUNTY FARMERS.
It goes when and where you wrish, takes its
load with it, and stands up under service that
other trucks could not even perform.
INVESTIGATE THIS POINT.
Pendleton Auto Co.
'Established 1907.
where Mr. McNurlln went to attena
the Interstate trap shoot.
Asurprlse party was given for
little Mis? Nellie Turner on the 24lh
in honor of her third birthday. Aft
er the games delicious refreshments
were served and greatly enjoyed.
Those present were: Gene Mo
Shaln, Louise Jackson. Lillian Peters
Leta Peterson. Oral Waldo, Lola. Car
ile and Ray Hillman. Peggy Clark.
Irene" Simpson, Doris Davis, Marian
Bunnell, Hannle Hutel, Johnny Gar
ish Earl Woods. Mertln and Eileen
Basket, Frances and Marcus Michael.
Roy Lewis Naomll and Homer Land.
Evelyn. John and Patsy Cov-an
The" Good Sheer Sewing Club met
tt Mrs Hillman's last week. The la
dles have given their afternoon meet
ings over to ki ittlng sweaters fot
the Red Crow. The next meeting will
h held at the home of Mrs. Wood.
The rabbit l en of Mr. Kurts was
burned yesterday, causing a i"
40 ravbtts. T.ie cause of the fire If
uknown. '
Mrs. D- W Jackson returned from
i-mr,.iila ves-erday. Mrs. Jackson
will be hero for a lew oays
mak their' f it'ire home.
i R. D. Bunnell and Mr. Peterson
iwere Gibbon visitors last week on a
fishing trip. They report tho old
time fisherman's luck.
Miss Maude Meyers, manifest clerr
' at Rieth. was a visitor over Sunday
i with her' sister at Walla Walla.
I M E. Brltt of Seattle, Is second
trick operator at Rieth in place of Mr.
Van Winkler, who Is off on a vaca
' tion.
' R. B. Miller, night yardmaster. ex
i pects to move his family here from
jxrhruska in a short time.
David BBrichaux has tendered
i his resignation as car clerk at Rieth
ia.id will go to Portland where he has
a more lucrative position.
I Gordon Simpson has resigned his
p.ltion as night caller to accept a
Ipteitlon as oil monkey at the Round
hnftH. I
Charles Baxter, new trainmaster of
the 2nd division or the o.-
X. was In Rieth today.
chest. Miv Shaws condition Is not
serious.
Prof, and Mrs. Musselmarf left Sun
day for their home. In Freewater.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. I'lerce spent
Sunday at Bingham Springs.
Lee Wilson Purchases
Property at Weston
fEsst Oregonian Special. "
WESTON. May 28. Mr. and Mrs
Claude Price. Mrs. B. Z. Price. Mrs.
John Barnes and Mrs. Robert Hlom
gren spent Thursday in Walla Walla.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Waddlngham
spent Thursduy at tho home of her
duughter, Mrs. Fred Hendrlchson,
near Adams. . ,.
Miss Wavel "OHarra and Miss
Odessa Kirkpatrlck were Walla Wal
la visitors during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lieuallen of
Walla Walla visited relatives In Wes
ton during the week.
" Mr. and Mrs. Lee McAtee of Pen
dleton were visiting relatives In Wes
ton Thursday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Waddlngham
and Mr. and Mrs. James Compton
spent Saturday in Walla Walla vis
iting relatives.
Prof. Walter Slusher. eighth grade
teacher, left on Saturday morning's
train for his home near Roseburg,
Oregon, where he Intends to spend
the summer.
Mrs. Cliff Culley riiotored to Walla
Walla Saturday to lsit relatives.
Jack Shoptn had the misfortune of
losing a valuable milk cow by founder-
of wild mustard.
The Red Cross dance given In the
Charles Nelson garage Saturday nlghi
was well attended.
Mrs. Charles Pinkerton and het
lltjle nephew, Henry Cralgcn have
gone to their ranch on the mountains
and will remain there during the
summer months
Mrs. Annice Barnes has Just com
pleted a nine months' term of school
at Stanfield and has returned home
to spend the summer months
Mrs. William Rose of Pendleton
was In the city Sunday visiting rela
tive. " Mrs. Lillian Fredericks anr Miss
Florence Simmons spent tha week-end
In Walla Walla.
Mr. and Mrs. John McRae and
daughter Hildas and Marvel of Wal
la Walla, were In the city Sunday aft
ernoon visiting relatives. j
Mrs. Caravan McB'adden, who has
been visiting relntlves In Portland,
has returned home.
Mrs. Florence March of Milton,
was in the city Saturday.
Lee Wilson has purchased th
Harry Turner property and will
shortly occupy tho same.
Lyle Webb and Gus Burgy spent
Sunday at Bingham Springs.
A light frost nipped the beans and
potato vines In the low lands Friday
night.
Ray O'Harra who Is employed In
Tendleton. spent Sunday In Weston
Charles Nelson's (niew KaraNl' If
completed. Ed Walker of Pendleton
an experienced machinist, will nae
charge of the work.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Barnes, Mr. and
Mrs. C. Flsk have returned, from
Mona Liage.
moble owned by somebody else. It
was the first time In the history of
the court of criminal correction that
a penalty of more than a year had
been Imposed, and the first time that
more than a year had been Imposed
here for a misdemeanor.
BASEBAlvU YESTERDAY'S
SCORES.
P. Ci I- League.
Seattle 11. Portland 10.
National League.
Philadelphia 2. Cincinnati 1.
Brooklyn 1, St. Louis 0. ,
Po.stcif ?, Pittsburg 1.
Chicago 7, New York 3.
American League.
ChlcaRo 8. Boston 4. ,
New Yovk 7. Clevelapd 1.
1-hlladelphia 8, St. Louis 4.
Washington 7, Detroit 4.
XEGKO GETS TWO YEAK8
ON JOYRIDING CHARGE
ST. LOUIS, May 17. Judge Cal
vin Miller today sontencea
Johnson, a negro chauffeur, to two
years in the workhouse when "John
son admitted "poyridlng" In an auto-
nefor
they will
R.
Gurdane Red Cross Ladies
I Get $300 at Auction Sale
I (East Oregonian Special.)
I Gl'RDAN'E. May 28. The ladies of
I the R-d Cross gave a dsnre and nice
I program at Gurdane Saturday even-
Ing. Although only a smsll commu
' nlty there was nbout 75 or SO people
! a attendance, some coming from Le
na, Pendleton and Butter Creek
I country. A number of articles were
CALLED TO
- THE COLORS
to sen's my country In this war
and am obliged to sell my new
stock of
SUITS, COATS,
DRESSES, WAISTS
ETC., AT -A
GREAT SACRIFICE
W. H. THOMAS.
Hundreds of women are tak
ing advantage of this sale dally.
ARE YOU?
.Coat and Suit Shop
PENDLETON OREGON
Too Much lilnese for Robber.
ST. LOUIS, May 27. Two men
held up the lnundry of Hop Sing.
1703 Chouteau avenue, at :30
o'clock last night.
One of the robbers coffered the
Chinese with a revolver while the
other went behind the counter and
took 314 from the ensh drawer. The
Dr. Lynn K. Blakesle
Chronio and Nervous Diseases and
Diseases of Women. X-Ray Elec
tro Therapeutics.
Temple Bldg., Room 12, Phone 410
Chinese began conversing so fast
that they rrightene1 the robber with
the money and he dropped all but
37.25 as he and his partner were
leaving. '
DALE ROTH WELL
Otnwmetrlst and Optlcriaa ,
Eyes Sclsntificaly
examined. '
Glasses ground to Wi.
National Bank
Pandleton
Building.
Automobiles and Gas En
gines Repaired.
STAR GARAGE
Corner Lllleth and Alta Streets.
Prices Reasonable. Phone lS-W
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3 purchase.
WE HAVE IT!
The Biggest Stock
of
IN THE CITY
Phone 178
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SAY, MISTER!
If you have some money, and are your own boss as to how you
should Invest It, here Is your chance.
480 acres. 200 in grain, two feet high ' looking fine. Good
nouse and fine barn, good water system, 3 miles haul.
' This fine ranch is close to Athena and Milton, It can be bought
for 385,000.00 including one third of crop, half cash, and long
time at 3 per cent on balance.
E. T. WADE, Pendleton, Oregon.
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