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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1909)
ocores or Residences Under Contract $ Mr. Renter, Why Pay For Someon- Else's Home? s 2 I g g When you pay rent you pay for a house and when you get it all paid for, your landlord still owns it. When you pay monthly installments on a house and lot that you bought of us, when it is paid for, YOU OWN IT. See the Difference? to be Built this Fall Besides the score of houses already built this year and the many now building, there are a score to be erected this fall. Is one of them Yours? If not, why not? You can have one if you want it. If you have just a little mon -y we will sell you a lot and build you a house to suit you and you can pay the balance monthly just like rent only you are paying for your own home. Enterprise's Growth Will Make You Prosperous Enterprise will have 5000 population in 5 j-ears. Our $100 lots will then be worth $500. Don't you see you not only save rent but also profit by the advance in values? Come in and figure with us on the Proposi tion. The only way to become independent is to save mone-, and the fastest as well as the surest way to save' money is to invest in real estate in a rapidly growing town like Enterprise. Mr. Ranchman or Stockman: You will want to live in Enterprise this winter that your children may attend school, yet live at home. Why not let us build you a house? You can rent it during the summer. It is a good i rvestment. Our lots in A!cer View and Boyd's Addition have the advantage of location, soil and good neighborhood. Let us show them to yo a. DANIEL BOYD, Office of Burleigh (L Boyd Lawyers Enterprise, Oregon City and County Brief News Items Alfalfa seed for sale at II. S. & Z Miss Minnie GUdden returned Thurs day from a business trip to oulside points. Elgin Flour at W. J. Fu.Jc & Co. Patent $1.50 a sack, stralglu grade, $1.40 a sank. Airs. VV. M. Porter ot Elgin camo in Thursday to attand the funeral of her little grandson, Lester Swlkert. ' Mrs. E. A. Splner, manager of the Lowtine Real Estate company, was in the county seat Thursday night on business. Rev. W. S. Crockett will preach li the Christian church next Sunday morning, subject of sermon "Advant. ages of Good Frisndtihlp." Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Funk and son Gilbert returned Thursday from a very enjoyable trip to the Seattle fair. Air. Funk's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J, Funk of Oakland, Cal.. were with them at the fair. G. V. Hyatt went to La Gra.ide iVe:lne3ilay on a business trip. u!r. and Mm. II. B. Pidcock of La jrando returned ho:ne . Wednesday ifler a vU-it with their san, Ra'.pa iJidcock, and wit'i D. H. Jordan's. .Mrs. II. E. Oa'is has received ths ad news of the death of her mother, Mrs. A. Slderius of Ashton, S.D., who lied Thursday, August u. Miaarfs Nina Mil jr and Julia Marln .vent to Wa'liwa Friday, the former j m her way to Piomlsa after hackle jerries, and the latter to viiit ! relatives. Effective Angus; 1st the 0. R. & X. Co. will operata daily and Sunday a mixei train service in both direst ions between l a Grande and JoseiJi. 30b2 J. S. DUTNER, Agent. Judge O. M. Cor'.sl is relumed Mon day from abiiNineistriptoLa Grande. While out there ha was a guest at the Cjinmerclal club banquet, which he says was a fine affair and Is both a hulp and a sign of how the 'bushiest men and others are united for thalr . city's' interest. . Mis3 Grace Woad went to Elgin Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Weaver return ed Wednesday from La Grande. Mrs. E. W. Il;oni and little nieqe, Amanda Harris, were at Wallowa, Friday. ,.vi i a. E. A. Moxley left Friday for Dallas to see her daughter, Mrs. O. M. Ramsey, who is ill. The Ellers Piano house of Portland Lias put in a car load of pianos in the Samms building, with Messrs .Motley and Grimm in charge. J. A. Funk . and. family, who had uesn visiting here for two months, left Weine-wlay morning for Turlosk,' Cal., to ship their household goods back here. They will reside on the Kernan ranch, where Mr. Funk has gone into the sheep business as a member of the L. F. & H. 'firm. . G. S. Reavis went out to E'gli, Friday, on a business trip, j Miss Emma Roup of Prairie Cre3k, 'who was taking the teachers examtm- tian, became ill and had to be taken to her home. I The Cottage Grove Leader of August 6 tJllj or the i imsuratimi of a movement there looking to the organization of a Presby terian Biothe hood. The prime mover is Rev. S. C. Adams, formerly pastor of the En terprise Presbyterian church. The matter was given a gool start at v. banquet and social evening attended by many of the leading citizens of Cottage Grove. Among the speak ers was "Fred G. Conley, manager Commercial Club." Mr. and Mrs. Willis Jackson, o Grelton, O., after a brief visit here with his brother, L. A. Jackson, and family, left Welnesday for Seattle to see the fair. From there they will return home, G. C. Do'.ding brought out a load I Wednesday of string beans and cu cumbers from his vegetable ranch on the Little Salmo.i river above Troy. F. I. Vergere, who had been visiting at Holding's and enjoying an outing generally in that country, came out with. Mr. Boldihg Wednesday. While up there Mr. . Vergere secured 115 views of. the fine scenery. He also rode horseback up the Little Salmon, views of the fin scenery. He also to Walla Wa'la. Mrs. Harrison Wolfe of Middle Valley was bitten by a dog one day last week and has been quite ill since, at one time her life being despaired of, but she is now improving. Planing Mill Closed. Owing to foreclosure of mortgage held by V. M. Gregg, the Davis Plan ing mill was turned over to Attorney J. A. Burleigh, Monday, who placed V. I. Cronin in charge wiUi orders to pile all lumber and straighten up the yard for Invoice. The mortgage held by Gregg 'covers everything, mill, lumber.' timber, account, etc., and the lumber haulers and saw mill men are in quite a sweat as to where their claims come in. ENTERPRISE MEAT MARKET HES'l OF MKA7S ALWAYS ON HAND. ngw Market g E COM BES INDFPENOEHT Pelts and Hides PROPRIETOU PHONE 20 To the Citizens of Wallowa County: It is our purpose to handle any business entrusted to us in such a fair and liberal manner as to maKe the customer's rela tion with this banK satisfactory and profitable. 1 Aside from our excellent facilities, this hank lias the advantage of a large capital 'and substantial list of stockholders. It is also a State Deposi tory. If you are not a customer we invite you to become one. Slockpwcrs and Farmers National Bank Wallowa, Oregon HUUtHBUIMIBaaMURBEECISIKfeai.i;HaiHIlil A Few Good Bargains n M m 800.00 5 500.00 S 100 acres of timber on Alder. Slope - $1000.00 1G0 acres of timber on Alder Slope One business lot oncast- side of public square, facing court house One5-room house with stone foundation. wired for lights and phone, insured for $1000, paid up for three years, with woodshed, cellar and well and one-half block, 120x210 feet, live-blocks from postofliee . . 1200.00 Fouf residence lots, 00x110 feet each, fenced and part sodded down, all four 400.00 These prices ere the best I can mane but. I can sell on terms to suit the buyer, it not being neces sary to pay down any money if not convenient. CLARENCE E. VEST s H B S 6 CROP REPORTS WANTED. The truest picture and fairest ad vertisement of an agricultural country are the figures giving crop reports. With only that explanat'.oi, this paper isks its farmer and thresher readers to cut oat the blank below, fill it ut, sign it, and eend or bring it.ta'j :hls office for publication. WALLOWA COUNTY, OREGON, Crop Report, 1S09. Farmer, name .'.. Farm, lo.atlon Kind of hay Size of field Yield, tons psr acre Kind of grain Size of flald Yield, bushels per acre Measured or welched Thresher ; Signed Ice Cream Ice Cream Soda ALL FLAVORS Sundaes, Root Beer, Re freshing DrinHs When extra CANDY good is wanted come to PRENTISS HOMAN'S Next Door to Bank Enterprise, - - Oregon Refreshment Hall Mineral Waters Sodas, Maltina Temperance Beer And all kinds of Soft Drinks Cigars and Confectionery POOL AND BILLIARDS Orderly House No Minors Allowed VI 7tV iff Amwi . A carload - of high-grade such as Kimball, Lester, Schumann, -. Pease, Marshall Q Wendell, Eilers, and Various Others of Hig'h Standard Malie ?- j& Direct from Eilers Piano House at Portland to be disposed of in Wallowa county at a tremendous sacrifice. Never before in the history of this county have such opportuni ties presented, themselves to 'prospective piano purchasers and never again will there be a time when pianos can be sold at such unheard of prices and hot only that but also at such easy terms. Terms that will make it available toany honest person to realize that long-felt want of furnishing their homes, not only with a piano, but with one of the highest grade, that anj--body would be proud to possess. Call at our store and convince yourself. Pay us a little down and a small amount each month according to your means. If you prefer to pay quarterly or semi-annually, it is up to you. BUY NOW and save yourself not only freight charges, 'but also from $100 to $250 on your piano. We will deliver it to your home. Don't put it ofT. Call today. Don't forget. The Early Bird Catches the Worm. - Eilers Piano House Biggest Busiest, Best SAMMS UUILDLNG, ENTERPRISE, OREGON ; Open from 8 a. m. until 9 p. m. t $ it) Nw Fraternal Kklg. lnt daw went of R. S. 4 7. BRIGHT & SIEGMUND x?Zi4L4Ziii, iSiS AA Ali yMCiacBHEiaiSBSxaxariauBB 3iifiEiiaiiuia
