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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1907)
V V. - ' 't- v. .. -I, 77 TWELVE PAGE PAPER I PAGES 1-8 VOL, I. No. 33 Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregm, Thursday, D:c2mbrr 12, 1937. Whole Number 453 NEWS RECORD WALLOWA COUNT foilseit the largest corps per uere, year In and yrar out, nu the lowest priced land, quality considered, In all the Went. Great arena of fluent wheat land untouched by plough, lots nf It open to Homestead entry. Unexcelled cattle, hog and -sheep country, vulleys specially adapted to liny, potatoes, fugur beets and other big money making cropH. Niit.iral irrluutiou; unfailing water. All fruits or temperate zone row tine and tln'olimiite is perfection olfour Seasons kluil. Balln ad Into heart of county Is being con structed, which when completed will (rive Portland, Seattle and Spokane markets ami price. .'u is the time to come before land goes up to Its enl value. Sell your quarter section east of the ltocklen, and with the proceeds come to Wallowa County and buy a section ot lund that will return lar more per ucre tluiu the land you nell. County ofltcluls: County Judge, O. M. OorkinB: County Commissioners, Sam Utch, W. C. Wilson; Sheriff, J. M. Blakely; County Clerk and Recorder, J. A. French; Treasurer, F.A. Iteayls; Assessor, S. L. Pace; Superin tendeut of Hchools, J. W. Kerus; Surveyor, H. K. Merry ui8 n. snts By and For allowa County Readers FOR SALE. lthode Island Hed Cockerels, Pure blooded. A number of line cocks which I will sell at "5 cents euch. A. M. Waunbb, Enterprise. 81 1 LODiiE DIRECTORY. GREAT INTEREST IN.B I. O. O. F. Enterprise Lod(re, No. 153. Kinerulil Keheknh Lodge, No. 119. II. of 1'. Knterprlse Lortiie, No. 4. Junnlta Temple, No. 7, Pythian Bisters. Masonio Enterprise Chapter, No. HO, Koyull Arch Masons, meets first and third Tuesdays of each mi nlh In Masonic Hall. All visiting Royal Arch Ma sons welcomed. V. T. Bkll, High riicst 1 W. Khkahan, .Secretary. TVnllowa tod(fe. No. 2. A. F. & A. M., meets second and fourth Sat urday of each month in Masonic H..1I. Visiting Masons welcomed. J. A. French, V. M. V. c. Bo vtmas, Secretary. IVnllnwa Valley Chapter, No. 60, O. S. meets first and third Satur days of each month, in Musculo ml. Visiting Stars are always wel come. f Amy E. Forsythe, Worthy Matron. W. C, Moatman, Secretary. KhicU Cuinp. No 1WW. M. W. A. . Aneroid Camp. No. 8M2. R. N. of A. terprise Camp, So, 535, W. of W. forty Court Will Meet. , County Judge O. M. 'Corkins hsa called the County Court- to meet next Monday for the transaction of tho lmni nowH of the November term, which has btv i) delayed by the holidays. There are a number of road matters to be con sidered, bt'ddeR a large numbe of bills to be audited. district no. 1. Candidate. Votes Luoile Corkins Enterprise 87105 Lida Flowers Enterprise 17740 Zora Combes Enterprise 30(0 Mrs. Joseph Lay ' Joseph 25 Myrl Donnelly " 10 Evelyne Green " 5 DISTRICT NO. 2. Lenore Goodman Lo.stine 4885 Nellie Davis Wallowa 37.5 E. W. Southwick Fuirview " 20 Mrs. Alice Daisley Lost i ne ' 20 Homer Remiss " 5 Margaret Boner U allowa 5 Maytne Johnson Wallowa DISTRICT no 3. Thomas Rich Fruita 120(1 Myrtle Thomas Flora 25 Mrs Lucy Du'.ey " 15 Wellie Sinimons.Prnirie Creek 10 Geo. T. Carper, Promise '5 Allie Lloyd, Grossman 5 Lelith Cole Flora 5 Bessie Friddles Grouse 5 Llllle Yager Arko 5 Beulah Wray, Grossman G. C. Holding Troy The next two weeks will be the most exciting ones of the whole contest. Friends of the candidates are assisting thein in their ettorts for n big prize and the outcome Is eagerly watched lor an over the county. ' Secure Your Photographs. Holders of pnotograph orders should have their negative taken on or before Deeemter 20, as Mrs. N. A. Fallman announces that on that date the studio will be closed for the winter. Phona orWrlte. If you are one of the hundreds who receive a sample copy of the News Record this week, just co'nsider it an invitation to join the big family of regular readers of the best county paper. And we are not the only peo ple who are saying that it is the best. Just ask any man or woman who is taking two or more, which is best. If he or she does not say the News Record the treat is ob us and you can have 52 Issues of the News Itenord for $1.50 in coin of tTnele Sam, regardless of whether there is on it the motto "In God we Trust," and you can pay the $1.50 now and get the American ' Far mer 1 yeur free, or you can phone or drop a postal and the paper will come regul rly, you to pay for it when the hard times are over, livery line of; oltlclal county news is published in the News Rvorl and columns and col umns of other eurt house news that no other paper publishes. The only paper to print the real estate transfers, lu fact the only paper that prints ALL THE COURT HOUSE NEWS. Splendid Bank Statement. The showlmr of moiipv stivni'tli In e tne statement of the Wallowa National bank of Enterprise, under the general call from Comptroller of the currency on December 3, is the best comp;ira-' tively we have seen made by any bank. i nere is way over the legal reserve hi actual cash, while the other items that could be quickly turned Into cksIi are I 'rire. A study ot the statement tiub- lished hi t Ilia paper shows there are1 T!)i,tH,U in resources over and. above the linie'iied.itss tf the bank to its !. HiP.ftors, or almost 2 for evnry $1 owed. " H0L10AYS Aft OFF COURT CONVENES Complete List of Cases to Come Up Far Hearing Before the Circuit Court. County High School Notes A set of new encyclopedias for the school arrived last week and are being pi.t to good use. Mr. Anibroise, the band instructor, is taking special' work in the high school. Rev. Totter was a visjtor at the liter ary society Friday afternoon. The regular meeting of the literary societ' was held Friday. The pi opram consisted of a recitation, a reading, a composition, a story, an experience and several other interesting numbers. The next meeting will be held in two weeks at which time a dtbate will hj the prin cipal feature. The high school toys have organized a basket bal: team. They are getting in trim to "toss" the ball with any team in the county that cares for a game. Fred Holmes, Etila Forsythe and Am'.' Olmsted constitute the debating team that will represent the Wallowa County H'gh school in tho debate againBt the Pendleton High School here about the middle of January. The work is now well in hand and bids fair to be an interesting subject. , Miss Kathryn DuFur, a graduate of the University of -Washington, Will 4m here ready for work the 30th of D cenj ber. A part ot her time will bo devoted to music Charles (1. Whitinore filed final proof November 30 on his homestead unrth-eai-t of Enterprise. JndflH T. II Crawford has notifiel court oihVials, attorneys and litigants that court will meet next Monday. The following is a complete list of oases to bo heard : Law Socket. A A Mullan vs R B Bowman, J T Bowman, R C Mays, O F Mays and II J Martin. Action to recover pos session of milling c-lniins in the Lostine district. I) W Sheahan and I) K Hodge for plaintiffs; X' H Finn and Burleigh & Boyd fur defendants. A A Mullen vs W W Wade. Same action. v W F Rankin vs Olen Reel and E F Dotson. Action cn promissory note. Burleigh & Boyd for Plaintiff. Etta Stetson vs J C Thompson. Action upon promissory note. Burleigh fe Boyd for plan. tiff. , W H Graves vs Joe Allen et al. Action upon promissory note. Bur leigh & Boyd fur plaintiff. .1 S Applegate vs M R Applegate Action for damages for breach of coiv tract. Burleigh & Boyd fur plaintiff: D V Sheahan for defendant. . N C Longfellow vs J W Huffman & Sen. Action for damages, breach of con tract. D W Sheahan for plaintiff; Ivan- hoe A- Hodgiu for defendants. V H Boyd vs W F Wade. Action upon promissory note. A S Cooley ft r plaintiff. George W Boner et al vs Frank Bums. Action upon promissory note. Burleigh & Boyd for plaintiffs. Equity Docket. r.uffalo Pitts Co. vs G N Ames. Foreclosure of mortgage. S S Humph reyt for plaintiff. Foster II Valen v& Jessie A Valen. Suit for divorce. I) W Sheivtfiin for plaintiff. . Nathaniel Hamilton vs Minnie May Hamilton. Suit for divorce. . Colon R Fborlif.rd for plait: tiff. " MuL'iriS Clark vs' George II Clark. Suit for divorcs. Burleigh & Bovd for plaintiff; D W Sheahan for defendant, II P Throe vs Mary A Danforth et al. Suit to quiet tile. Burleigh & Bovdfor plaintiff. Kllen A Rutter vs C ft Rtitter Suit for divorce. D W Sheahan for plaintiff. Etta Stetson vs John C Thompson et ul. Foreclosure of mortgage. Bur leigh & Boyd for plaintiff. W K Stu'bblefleld vs Angie Stubble field. Suit for divorce. Burleigh & Boyd for plaintiff. W F Kankiii vs Frank II Pierce. Suit to foreclose mortgaga. Burleigh & Boyd for plaintiff. Fred V, Falconer vs fl H Daugiierty et al. Suit to foreclose mortgage. DePue & Cook for Plaintiff. GROWTH OF EAGLE CAMP Synopsis of Clerk . Dill's Interesting Report of Local Camp 50 Members On Roll. At the Meeting of Eagle Camp, M. I 11 Ready vs Hemy Smith. Suit , yy. A., Tuesday night of last week, for specific performance of contract to convey real property. Burleigh s ltotdfor plaintiff; O M Corkins for defendant. F D McCullyCo vs C V Christy. Foreclosure of mortgage. Colon R Eberluird for plaintiff. John E Putter on sW F Eisenbeis and T- R Akin. Suit to foreclose loggers lien. DW Sheahan for pluin tilT; Colon R Elerhard and Burleigh it Continued on last page Daily Mail And R. F. D. Route A petition is in circulation asking that a daily mail service be installed between Wallowa and Paradise. At present there is a triweekly service. E. W. Southwick is carrier. There is an effort being made also for a rural free delivery route out of Wal lowa east of tho Southwick place, thence north, east and south a Sled Springs road, then west, then south to Pirsnip creek, and down that stream to the valley near II. N Williams, then to Wallowa The route would be abrut 25 miles in length and it is believed the petition will be grunted. It will be the Urst R. F. D. route in Wallowa county. Holidays to End. Governor Ueorge E. Chamberlain has proclaimed holidays up to and includ ing Saturday December 14th, which he says w ill end tin; holiday season, unless conditions are Mich that it will be necessary to resume them later; The barks Mill protest against the cessation holidays, but the courts and attorneys Juvor it . , . , . : ' A lawn party minstrel entertainment and concert will be given at the Enter prise opera house, (Saturday evening, December 28, tinder the mistices of the Enterprise Concert band. A fine pro gram is beitnj prepared. Clerk T. M. Dill read a brief history of tho local camp, from which the follow ing is taken: Eagle Camp was organized one year ago last October with a membership of 10. In May of this year, Lostine Camp, with a membership of 14, con solidated with Eagle ('amp. There have been 0 members received In the camp by transfer card, and at the present time there are 40 beneficial members and 4 social members, mak ing a total of 50 members hi all. One mendier was nuspended for en--gaging in the sale of intoxicating liquor, contrary to the laws of the as sociation. The camp has issued no- transfer cards, and there have been no deaths lu the camp since its organiza tion. Ihc total amount of money received by the clerk sinco the camp was or ganized is $497.05; xof this amount, $253.35 was for the benefit fund, and $244.50 for general fund. Th amount sent to the head clerk for benefit fund amounts to $231.50; and the amount of per capita tax, $24.00. The amount expended by the camp for pharapher nalla, lights, clerk's allowance, and Incidental expenses amounts to $101.40, leaving a balance on baud amounting to $23.15 in general fund. The camp has responded to two gon eral calls fur assistance one from Neighbor Corbett, who lost his hands in an accident; aud one from the execu tive council, M. W. A., to enable it to purchase and establish, for the benefit o' the members and relatives of the M.' W. A., a sanatorium for consumptives in Colorado. It might be well to add that the as sociation, the Modern Woodmen of America, was organized 25 years ago the 6lh of January, next; that at the present time there are 002,251 bene ficial members, and in 1006 30,503 so cial members, and the net gain of : beiiellcial and social members for the past year is something like 100,000; that the total amount of Insurance hi force January 1, 11107, amounts to Continued on hint page. , RFSOLVED I You; CAN TELEPHONE FOR. GROCERIESOR DRUGS-BUT WHEM YOU (jET CLOTHES YoO plUSTGO MO 5ELECT- FOR A FIRST CLA5S PLACE HAS AVARIETY0F STYLES AN PATTERNS THAT YOU MUST 5EETO APPRECIATE Buster. Browm fire jfh pfcCTTOD unuummnnuuTitiiHMnSaHiCHi, You can't 'PHONF roR A CHR,ISTMAS PRESENT. WE INVITE YOUR ATTENTION To THE FOLLOWING ARTICLED ANY ONE OF WHICH WOULD MAKE AN ACCEPTABLE AND U5EFUL GIFT: . Ladies' Furs, Fancy Handkerchiefs, Ladies' and children's Fur Trimmed Slippers, Side Combs and Back Combs, a nice new assortment, Silk Skirts, Umbrellas, Perfumes, Shopping' Bags, Work Boxes, Sofa Pillows and Pillow Tops, Indian Blankets, Driving Gloves, Men's Velvet or Leather Slippers, Ties, new lot just in, ( Pocket Knives," Safety Razors, Clocks, .Mirrors, Glassware. W. d. FUNK & CO- THE REASON WHY YOU MUST Go To THE .STORE COME AND .SEE FOR YoUR-SELF AND YOU WILL AND PICK OUT AND TRY ON YOUR DRE-5J AND FIND LoT OF THINGS THAT WE HAVEN'T CLOCK 6: YOU DO NOT BUY THEM AS OFTEN A MENTIONED. you do groceries and then you usually get -Something different from what you had before. if you have never been into our. -store have you not done yourself an1 injustice by not coming in and .seeing what we can do for you how well we can fit both your eyes, your form and your' pur.se f , YOU WILL .SOON- BE LOOKING FOR .SOMETHING Rj:0LVED: THAT I WILL ALWAYS LOAD MY .SLEIGH AT W. J. FUNK AND CO'S WHERE I CAN GET PREENT OF REAL VALUE THAT WILL PLEA.SE ALL MY DEAR FRIENDS THE CHIL DREN. ' .SANTA CLAU.S. jow mm wm ' ' Ssl&n? mifi tin wmiy ri mpt mm mm ro