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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1914)
j 4 . T V. 'V, V i-1 v ! 1 f I've Got Budding Facts: For Ygmd! Good building material "Tum-a-Lumber" is Cheap er now than ever before. We supply complete plana and specifications for homes, ' barns, silos, hogsheds, milkhouses, septic tanks, schools, churches, stores, ware houses, in fact anything you want, See Peter Kilburg About it at The Home of "TUM-A-LUMBER" AUTOMOBILES Quick, Dependable Service available at AH Times To All Points Careful driver attentive to Comfort of Passengers E. A. MAYHEW, Prop. The Maupin Times Published Every Wednesday at Maupiht Oregon, Subscription: One Year, $1.50,Six Months 75ctsThree Months 50c LOCALS AllAtfoundTown All subscriptions' and advertis ing are payable to Walter V Martin, including the month of October. W. C. Walker. " fehdrty Townsend had the mis fortune to dislocate his shoulder, last week. Dr. Francis was out of town on a call and Dolph Moad put it back into place again and did a very neat job. All news items must be in not ntterthan Tuesday to insure publication. Send The Times to your friends and relatives. Let them know you are living in a section that Is advancing and create an inter-! 'est. The traveling public library is now open to the people of this section. Anyone wishing a book inquire of postmaster Talcot. After the book is out two weeks, Wo cents per day will be charged When in doubt, try Maupin. the public spirited are thrice welcome! Mrs. Staats has several pros- ' hpptive lot buvers in town this r - - Week. .. A movement is on foot for a, flour mill. We lead-Others follow. Lis . tenl At enormous expense we , have secured a limited number of large hand paiuted OIL PAINT. INGS of Landscape and Marine Views, which we1 are giving ab solutely free to our customers. See us about it. W. H. Staats & newspaper 'is &n institution whereby all profit from its ex istance. Only the selfish inter ested, and narrow minded see no good in a home paper. Correspondents wanted every where. Get your copy in by Tuesday. George Vanderpool's boy has recovered from typhoid fever. . Eighteen traveling men visited Wupin this week. Geo. Woodruff and Bon are in own today- Horses are being rounded upt and many will be viewed at the Farger station. Advance men are in the field getting ready for the buyers. About forty horses out of every hundred are chosen. Just When the buyers will arrive cannot be learned. Report of the Condition of the Maupin State Bank No. 224 at Maupin, In the state of Ore gon, at the close of business October 31, 1914. RESOURCES Loans and discounts $13,389.73 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured .40 Banking house 1,950.00 Furniture and fixtures 2,108.03 Due from approved re serve banks 17,575.78 Checks and other cash items 7.90 Cash on hand 3,929.14 Expenses 946.83 Total 89,907.81 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in $ 7, 750-00 Surplus fund 837.50 Undivided profits 360,51 Individual deposits sub' ject to Check 80,959.80 . Total 39,907.81 State of Oregon, ) County of Wasco ) S3 If you could buy the celebrat ed M. J. B. Coffee at 30c a lb., in 51b air tight tins, wouldn't you do it. Shattuck Bros. Not just "Coffee" but M. J. B. coffee" at the same price as "just coffee,' watch our window for M. J. B. coffee week.-Shattuck Bros. The Tum-a-lum Lbr. Co -, have taken invoice and closed up the past yearns business, which shows a successful democratic year. Mrs Andrew Crabtree is under the doctor's care this week. G. L. Harpham has given his new home a nice coat of paint. Dr. C. H. Francis will be in Wapinitia, December 17, and remain for three tlays. , He will fit glasses arid cure those who have deflective eye sight. This is a side study the doctor has made for several years arid his superior medical training gives him a clear conception of all eye complaints. Frederick Frazier 'of Dufur, Durchased two lots here this week and will erect a garage and a residence. Geo. Noff. of Wamic, is itl town today. Ill totten fortunes are lost. Our farmer friends will do uls a favor, to fame in arid tell the news, out thejr way. The Mike Creagerv home is nearing completion. , Its a great improvement to Deittiutes street. E. J. Fisher will soon open his raraee to the public; . Mr. Fish er is one of our public spirited inA na wish him RUCCeSS. iiicii fauu ' ' - . Mr Fisher has come here to make this his permanent home, A play will soon be billed here, Tygh Valley will give a dance, Christmas night Everybody is invited. Maupin orchestra, rVir winddv streets show the necessity of plank walks. I, F. D. Stuart, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. F. & Stuart, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to be fore me, this 5th day of Novem ber, 1914. J. M. ConkHn, Notary Public. Correct Attest: J. M. Conklin, D. M. Shattuck, Directors. Resist M.lancholy. Merer give way to melancholy. Re sist it Steadily, fur tint habit will en croach. 1 ooce gave a lady two and twenty recipes against melancholy. One was a bright fire; another to re member all the pleasant things said to and of her; another to keep a box of sugar plums on the chlmneyptece and kettle Immertng on the bob. I tnougbt this mere trifling at the mo ment, but have In after life discovered bow true It Is that these little pleasures often banish melancnoly better than higher or more exalted objects; that no mean ought to be thought too trifling which can oppose It either Id clurselves to tithefe-Sydney Smith. The Talkative On. Nearsighted Guest (at banquet)- I presume the next thing will be a long and tiresome speech from some talkative guy. Man Sitting Next-Oh, 1 auppose 60. I'm the talkative guy that has to make the speech. Maupin State Bank General Bating Usiness W, Wheat Buying. Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent, ary,.. Public, Collections,. Money Transmitted Cheaply by Drafts TJiokene and the thaatar. 'Charles Dickens was s great patron of the theater. Be allowed himself one night to be 'taken to the play by a friend who Was Interested In the piece which haDDened to occupy the boards. The man In charge of the Soor 'would not admit them without payment, but after awhile the authoritative official was found and the heeessary permis sion secured. The performance nnror-f tunately proved to be very dull, but tbe famous novelist endured It with stoical calmness, In leaving, however, as stared about him and remarked, with ltiiule pathos; "I sm. looking for that kind hearted man who was not for letting us In. 1 should like to give him a Shilling.'' - VranMIn m k Swimmer, tii 'iron R.ntamln Franklin working as a printer at Watts'. ar Lincoln Iton fields, snd taught two ihopmates to swim, "at twid going Intp the river." with them ana some of tnelr friends from the. country he paid a visit by water to Chelsea, and "in our return," he recorded, "at the request of the company, whose curiosi ty Wygate nad excited. I stripped and leaped Into the rTVer and swani from near Chelsea to Blackfrlari, perform ing on the way many feats of activity, both upon and under the water, that eurprised snd pleased those to whom the performances were novelties. -London Tatler. ...,. CHAS.H. FRANCIS. M.D.jC.M MAUPIN, OREGON Mem. Coll, Ontario Phys. & Surg., and Licentiate Minnesota Oregon Prompt Service on Either Day or Night Calls Eyes tested, Glasses Fitted Her Claim. Jtrs. Glllet-So there Is s tablet in your transept to her memory. Did she do anything to bring people into the church? Mrs. Perry Well, I guess! She wore a new hat every Sunday for three years. Harper's. The Law of Gravity, Silence in the court!" thundered the judge, and the. laughter died away. Mr. Bailiff," continued the instruc tions from the bench, "eject the next man Who defies the law of gravity."- Philadelphia Ledger. Didn't tall. Alice When I told you of my en gagement I said It was a secret, end yon told Kitty about it El la-Why, no,; I didn't. I merely asked her If she kheW about It Bos. ton Transcript. One Way of Putting It. Although be goes to toe club every night, he's always happy when It's time to go home." . "In other words, he doesn't go home till he's happy. Ia that the Wear- exchange. - Vlotor Hugo's Appetite. Hugo was himself a cur Ion mlxturo of the urlHtocnit with the democrat For thee mixed dinner parties be sent out formul Invitations on printed cards. Another Inconsistency was his vulgar longing for public priilse. Ho was In the seventh henveu when the crowd shouted "Vive Hugo!" In order to be In coutnet with the people he rode on the Imperial of omnibuses and tutk ed with everybody. At table one hard ly knew which to udiulre more, his conversation or his appetite. Both were exceptional, lingo never did nuytblug by halves. 1 1 1 repaHtn were gargan tuan, and lie drauk ns much as he ate. -Charles Dnwbaru In T. P.'s London Weekly. Wlidom From Inexperience, Mr. Brown met Mr. Jones. "Any news, Hrown?" naked Jones. "Nothing special. I'vo Just been reading the Sunday paper, and 1 find one peculiar thing In It that may be ncwK to you." "What is It?" "The Sunday paper says that wo men In undent Egypt lined to act as they plttiHed. live us they pleased and dreRK an (hey pleased without regard to whut tile men thought. Lucky we don't live In those times, what?" "Mr. Brown, are you married ?" "What has that go to do with It? As a matter of fact, I'm not." "I thought not."-Ncw York Ameri ca ii. B.D. Fraley Horse Shoeing, Wagon Making, General Repair Work and all Work is done Neat Strong and Guaranteed. No Kick Coming if Once Tried HOPE. . Hope is the power of conceiv ing ihe bes1 in Ihe preience of the worst, the power o! living in the light of ihe new morning befo.t the first ray of the dawn appears. Hope is the power of living in the iron age, while we are still in the stone age and of living in the golden age while we are ihll in the iron age. Hope is just ihe power of living a little in Iron; hat it to say, hope is the cai tv of living in the ideal. J, H i.iivett. RIVERVIEW HOTEL We Serve first class meals. Always. Good, Clean Rooms and Clean, Fresh Beds ' Hoard liy Day, Month Week 01 m MRS. D, M. GCETJEK Prop. Sleep. 'Sleep, according to two FVencn scleh- lists. Is due to a poisonous secretion of the brain, which acts as an antitoxin for the poisons produced in the high serve centefs by teental 'and 'physical togtie. An Old Idea. 'ih 'ttiose old times when they crft off (ieople's heads the trtffn of events proc'tfede on oue 'modern Idea." '"What was that ?' ,rfThe brock system." - Baltimore snierlorili. A l-'irie C'St'nction. ".-.hi .I iiit- di-iiiM-tlnns of life are cr, pM :"nt! to ntf.'' said Mrx. Oaddy. imI. 'aid I'rofVsMur Pundit: ' . : hu i-MlinpieV " i ' iu-ii Vim W rite eVer.vthiiiK tond and w, in ii mini's life tu n oook for HViTvliiiily lii reail Its mogrnpuy, uui ii, n .von tell the same things to a fi i peopk on a fruut porch Ifs ixosslp' Enhance. . Th Letter X.- The letter "x" appears but once In Ki:"Ilsh for every six times It occurs In l-'reni'h. Being Right Ymi ciiii't lie sure you're right sltn ph hei-iiuse ytfu lielieve yen me. Al- ll.'IIV .liitutllll.. Economical. It i told of an Aberdeen miser that he ents Ids meals in front of a mirror been use It doubles the dishes. Lithium. Ture llfhram, which ia the lightest metal knoWn, tias at present no practi cal use. Dark Eya. Only twelve men In a hundred have ..rir ..vi. ns roiiilinred with twenty vui:...i til ii I'lii'drcd AUTO LIVERY Anywhere. Any Time. My Rats Are B.t.asonable. Careful Driving, FRANK CREAGER, Maupin, - Oregem. New Year 9 Your Patronage Solicited and . . . . Interests Cared for . Your Amsrioa." v .. e A letter written by, Rev. Bamuel F. Smith, utbor of "America." giving the circumstance of tue writing of that anthehi. says that the work "was stifti. ulated into being by collection , of German music books, brought to this country by Mr. Woodbfldge and hand ed to me by Mr., Mason with the re quest that I would adapt any, of J;he nieces that struck me as favorably to English words. ,lt is not a translatlpn. though In German the words wer pa. triotic It was nrst sung at a chll drn' Fourth of July celebration Jo Psrk Street church, Boston, In 1832 or 1833." Ot. Smith states tnac wweii Ms son was his chief encourager. v Exnlosivea. v . ..tu,. hat the same, la,F Regulating the haadltaf and storage of BALL fjivelti in Fisher's Hall, on east side df river at Maupin, NEW Years Bve. ks Fhm 32 x 64 Plenty of lobm. Mush: by Maupin 3 piece Orchestra. Good time as iired. Everybody Invited. Tickets $1.0Q Supper 50c. Westbrook, Manager. ' explosives