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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1915)
MAUPIN Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOL. I, NO. 38 MAUPiN, SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 2,1915 THE YEAR $1.50 TIMES IJniJL SENT IN BY OUR Criterion Chrpnicles F. D. Stuart of Maupiu and Mr. tevens of Portland were writing 'hail aud fire insurance iu pur community Monday last. Walter Brown has moved Jiis family to his homestead , The wedding of last week i afforded our young people an unusual opportunity to digress their energies along musical (?) lines, hence the two lively seue. uades at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J)uus. J. A. Cray is hauling . wood from the mountains. W. E. Hunt starts haying on the 29th. Several new wells are being made here and results are pore than hoped for by the owners, R. H. and L, De Camp, J. . Mill er and H. M. Greene. Nyal Tunison of Flanagqn has been visiting his brother and frinds here for a few days. E. D. Renling aud Peter Kirsch accompanied by thelatter's brother rnved home irom the V alley hursday last, via the Santiam route. They report a fine yisit and pleasant trip. L. Lv Chrisnian js overhauling his thereshing outfit fpr the seasons now in the Bakeoven and Jtigeway territories. The latest niode of travel is with tireless wheels. Ask Peter Kirsch and L. N. Castor. , Among our citizens yisitiug Maupiu last week were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buzan Mr. and Mrs. Sheep Notes Jim Mace sqld J200 yearling ewes to Edwiii Mays Wednesday for $5. 50 per head. Jim Abbott sold eleven mixed yearlings to a California buyer for $4.50 a head this wetk. Jim Mace shipped six car loads of mutton to Portland Thursday, . Sheep are taking to the mountains with the beginning of, the warm summer days. A band; belonging to C. V. Fargher left Monday, one belonging to Mr. Conroy passed through Maupiu Tuesday evening and Edwin Mays started ' liis band which he purchased of J. W. Mace in thut direction Wednesday. E C. A. Duus, Ralph Bupu and; J. E. Miller who attended a special meeting of the Artisan' lodge Sat urday evening. Chas. Gilbert a veteran miner who spends his winters on his placer claim in Southern Oregon, is travelling over this part of the state selling splendid paring knives Nof his own make and sharpening scissors ect., iu fine mer-haniral Stvle. VVatCll tor MS coming. Annual school meeting was held Monday evening last. The personel of the board is D. L. Rutherford, chaiman: H. M. Greene who has two years yet to serve, and A. A Canfield elected for three years, and C A. Duus. re-elected clerk for this year. WHITE RIVER HIGH WAY COMPLETED The new grades across White river are about completed, ex cept for some widening to allow for passes. . The approach from this side leads noi;th from the I. N. Crabtree place three. quar ters of a ,mile to the bluff. That from the Wamic side takes ,the down hill course one .half mile, east of Four CornerB and south to Rock.creek canyon. The fenc es enclosing the roads are not yet completed, so ,there are .still a few gates to ,opefi and lose. The ' graces are laid out so gradual that yotfftuld hardly nonce j,ne aesceni or enmu iu passing over them. The County Court made a tour of inspection las.t week and expressed them selves as well pleased with the new highway. The names of those .contribut ing to the undertaking .wjill ap pear later. Wamic Items. Mr. and Mrs. J. Fi. Eubauks scent Saturday at the home of Ruf McCorkle on Juniper. George Magill and family had an outing on. Badger creek Sunday. Tames Cooper, an extensive U AT v v n n Hail Insurance CPiAIN INSURANCE in Slack, in Sack or in 1 J kV "V 4l V'J. T3 V K M SJt SJ ' O O O O Q O f V jry x ji V v jrv. ..yii.. j. ... ... 111 ' 1 11 n. ,r r- mi 1 1 ., i 1 ' ,!sr,w :i- ; ".!;.?; . B. "- h: "Tl 3 f J U W M K4 ?il -mrm. ' -1 j s? : '!TTr: .". -T'- .n.i - ,. ... I L,'n m... : Covers 5mi fiel 83 Notary Public sg SBwisjiniess, Laauasj W!aea4 Eiuymg, farmer of Moro, in ,coinpany wjtfi a party of young jiien, was here i Friday gojng on fo IJadger creek for a fishjng expedition. Bruce Driver, of Juniper, was a visitor here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Ferguson are visiting ralatives herp, having arrived Saturday froni Toppinish, Wn. A tenuis court lias been estab lished under ths supervision of Charley Lake: Miss Gertrude Crabtree is home from school, returning Thursday from Moumouthj . Rey. G. E. and Mrs. Wood, of Wapinitja, were guests at the Eu gene Pratt home Sunday night. Fern Fraley, of Tygh, had a touch of blood poispn as week, havjng run a nail in her hand. .The Misses IsTettie Kinney and Flunice Lucas, and W. Lucas and Geprge Gerity returned the former part of last week from the "post 7? in tnp mnntlttlirw riding with a of the Misses Gertrude Crab. camp" While put joy party consisting Hilda Lake Safely Deposit Boms ifoir Kemit, GioMectiomn, Money transmitted cheaply by grafts 3 What the Tum-A4um Method of Sell ing Lumber is. The output of the world's greatest sawmills brought to our yard in your town at the lowest possible cost and without the addition of a single cent of selling expense. We buy from the world's open market. A complete service department composed of skilled Architects and expert estimators who plan your buildings along the most modern and efficient lines, and quote you 1 a price in advance which we guarantee will cpver every bit of material necessary to complete your building-no charges for "extras." A sales policy worked out after three years of con stant study that gives everybody a square deal and guar antees all customers absolute satisfaction and the right price. If you, are contemplating erecting a building of any kind, you owe it to yourself to come in and let our local sales manager tell you all about the Tum-A-Lum Method. You, too, can get the benefit of our Material Saving Plan's Guaranteed Material Lists and the. One Right Price. BUILD YOUR NEXT building BY THE TUM-A-LUM METHOD TUM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY Car LeHigh Cement about to arrive LeHigh is equal to the best on the market "See Peter Kilburg about It" at THE HOME OF TUM-A-LUMBER and tree, and ' ijira JVlcLoy, eivie Palisou had the , misfortune of breaking an axle to jus car. the party had to walk about, a (uile and a half to reach home. Jessiline Disbrow was here Mon day aud Tuesday in the interests of her paper. Ms Disbrow, who is editing the Maupin Times, was a former resident of this place and her many friends here are eirtbusi astic for the success of her enter prise. The haU game played here Sun day was won by the locals against the Tygh team, the score being 7 to 5. Mr. and Mrs; W. McCormick arrived yesterday froru Anlie to attend the funeral of Mrs. Syron, who was a sister of Mrs. McCor mick. Mr. and Mrs. John Muir, Misses Grace Muir and Mosfe Harper, and Dr. Shannon while out joy riding yesterday made a flying visit to this place. J. H. Ray was hauling lumber from the yards here Monday to Grass Valley., Joe and Liberty Chastain were hauling wood from this place to Juniper yesterday. Mrs. C. A. Syron Dead 1 , Mrs. Calvin A. Syron passed away at her home on Smock Prarie, Saturday, June 26, at 3:30 p. m., aged 39 years, 1 month and 14 days, death being caused by heart failure. Mavnola Grant was born in Tennessee, May 15, 1876, com ing to Oregon with her parents in 18.90, locating npar Sharidan, in Yamhill county. June 1, 1892, she was united in marriage with Calvin A. Syrpiv and lived eight years in Dallas, Polk coun ty, then moving to Wamic where they have since resided. To thjs union were born Bix children, five of whom survive, Ella, Eva, Lester, Genevieve, and an, infant two days old. Be sides her husband and children, Mrs. Syron leaves her father, Thomas P. Grant, a brother, .). N. Grant, of Wamic, and two sisters, Mrs. M. McCormic, of Airlie, Oregon, and Mi'P' Mary Sager of Oklahoma. When a child pf ten years, Mrs. Syron united with the Bap tist church and has lived a de voted Christain life. The funeral, services were con ducted from the Smock Baptist church, Rev. G. E. Wood of Wamnitia. Breaching the ser mon. About thirty rigs and autos followed the body ,to the Wamic cemetery where it was laid to rest. Good Game The Independent base ball team was defeated Sunday in a fast game ' at Maupin, 11 to 6, Gardiner, Tyler and Hoffman composed . the batterv for the locals, opposing Morris and Scott for Maupin. Gardiner pitched the first six innings for the Inr dependents, Tyler heaving' the last three. Chronicle. Despite the day being a very warm one, the game was wit nessed by a' large crowd, This coming week arrange ments have been made for the Maupin Team to play a Dalles team at Shaniko Sunday and Monday in connectiqn with the Fourth of July celebration to be held at that place the two days. I. J. Fischer recently had a car load of autos shipped to Shaniko where he went this week to deliver them, to buyers, returning home Wednesday. 'Swat the Grasshopper The receipt herewith given was sent from the office of Lou S. Smith, assistant agricultural, isl of the 0. W. R. & N, Co., and has been put to the test and proven to be destruction to th grasshopper- Poison Bran Mashs Coarse bran 20 pounds, Paris green 1 pound, lemons chopped fine two or three nounds, molases or dheap syrup one quart, warm water three tiallpns.' ' ' " . Muf-.tjie bran and Paris green dry in a wash tub. Squeeze the juice of lemons into the water and run fruit through meat chop per. Stir all together thorough ly and wet enough to make a dry mash that will crumble from the hand. Sow broadcast ahead of the hoppers, preferably early in the morning tviid repeat in two days, Ten pounds is plenty for"' an acre, Sown thinly, livestock or even poultry will not get enough to harm them. FISHER'S .GARAGE Auto Passenger Service Auto Delivery Truck Prepared for Long Trips or Outing Parties A Complete Line of Automobile Accessories Railroad News, 0. T. MAUPIN, OREGON ' General Manager C. O, Jenks, Supt, ,F, A. Brainard, General Road Master J. H. Conlan, Ass't. Road Master E. B. Finnessey and Master Carpenter J. A. Lindsay were inspecting the Oregon Trunk With their motor car the 28th. Mis. William Burk lias returned from the Valley after a six weeks' visit. Mrs. A. Loclie and children have returned to their ranch on Neeua creek. J -- air jprepuredl to fill yowt Church Notice, I Services as follows, Sunday; school 10 o'clock a. m. with two! OiuftfiftSs CmAiim , E:.rfw Lac Lt&Atir, Wfta. 1R-. (sfrc. A fall arad commete slock 0211 hvad your bftfit yisiting Sunday Schools, Criterion aud White River. Preaching a 1 1 1 1 o'clock a. m. followed by basket t dinner for all who can come and( bring baskets to enjoy a quiet Sun-1 J day iu worshiping God. Iu the f The dance which was annouueed ; evening,, song service 7:30, preach-! for July 5th will be given Friday jjng at 8 o'clock. Everyone isli uight the 2nd. earnestly invited to attend any or f ; -, ail of these services and help make W. II, Staats was a passenger ' the day not only pleasant but most for Portland on the morning train! profitable to all VeU.erday. 1 O. U.,-!Xi.!S, PaMo;. Star" Windmills and Tlhiena Everywhere' Ut tre tls j SHATTUOK BROS , Towers yupiiij