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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 3, 1915)
MAUPIN Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County D VOL. 1, NO. 47 MAUPIN, SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 3, 1915 THE YEAR $1.50 Wapinitia Department Pechette and "Pierce Wedding Oue of the unique evetits of the season was the wedding of Miss Blanch Pechette and Mr. Frank Pierce. They were married at 3 p. m, last Sunday on the summit of Mt. Hood, Rev. Geo. IS. Wood oCciatiug. Mrs. Wood attended the bride, while Chester Pechette, brother of the bride was beat man. This is the tirst time that a wed ding has been solemnized on Mt. Hood and it created quite a sen sation. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Pierce wish them a long and happy lite. Wapinitia Items Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Woodside inade a business trip to . Maupiu Monday. Messers Clinton Knopf and Jess Cox startep for the Willamette Valley Monday. They will work diuing the fruit harvest. Mrs. E. t. Nelson's friend, Mrs. Oscar Johnson came out from The Dalles last Saturday to attend the funeral of little Harry who was v,,-;,i c,1n nftpmoon at the Uliuviij Kelly cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Clias. Cox made a trip to Maupin Monday. MissCelia Flinn has had some kind of a swelling on her fiinger the past week but is better now. I.lr. and Mrs. L. D. Woodside made a trip to The Dalles Wed nesday in their car. bringing out with them a new Studebaker car. A A. Amen began building on J'llius Shipley's new house last Mnndav. T. E. Morgensen of Tyg;h VaU lev brought a load of peacUes 'erratics, tomatoes and ground ch:r- ries to Wapinitia last Wednesday. Milt McClure is on the sick list this week. Sidney and tem Wilson, Rob 'ert and Binkie Tapp started to the inonntains last Sunday to fight the Henry Nelson Passes Away The little two and one-half year old sou of Mr. and Mrs, E. L Nelson passed away last Saturday moraine at 1 o'clock. He was sick about a week with complicat ed bowel trouble and later it ran into brain fever, The funeral was preached at the Nelson residence at J. 30 p. m. last Sunday, by ReV. Ellis of Maupm. A large concourse of relatives and friends followed the remains to the Kellv cemeterv where it was laid to rest. The many neighbors and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson extend their heart felt sympathy Little Hen ry, with his sunny disposition will be missed by all. AUTO WRECKED LAST. NIGHT U. A, Moad and D. M. Sliat- tuck started for Welches Camp the fore part of the week, but owing to trouble with the machine neces sitating repairs, they had to stop fat the Suimnithou.se and call for Mr. Fischer's assistance, and were uutil last night getting home. In an interview this morning we are informed of the complete wreck of Mr. Moad's car last night just above J. W. Ward's who brought them in lust night. It seems that in coming to level open country, they put un higher .sliced than they realized until the machine went oyer and they picked them selves tip some distance from it. D. M- has his head bandaged, and Dolph says he can l ell more about his hurts when his air iconics in. great forest fire which still contin ties to burn. Amonc those hauling graiu to the Maupin warehouse this week are James Harphan, Monore Mc Comber and Lewis Walters. A. l' Evick brought a load of dry goods up from Maupin last Wednesday. Willie Cray, brother of James riroii r,f this nlace. came down from the mountains last Monday His home is near Friend. Clyde Flinnt instead of "making while the sun shines," is haul- ing hay. Revs. Staines and family and Geo. Wood and wife returned from the mountains Tuesday. Mr and Mrs. Jake Davidson started last week for the beach, to be Roue indefinitely. ChaS. Walter and fa:nH.Y started across the mountains last Thurs day t? be gone three or fshr days, Mvand Mrs. E, jU. waon ex- tpmV-the r thanks to uie mauy friends who so kindly assisted them during the illness And death of their little son Henry. Dr. Shannon reports that Mr. N W. Flinn is on of the happiest : " ". '.lJSmmmMBtem)'a r (iBi!3iw--';''",' g 1 - i O l M UIQVTin f A IT AC HA men in The Dalles Hospital, as he is now able to wheel himself around in a wheel chair. Miss Faye Driver is on the sick list this week. MrSi Nell Harvey and daughter of near Wamic were visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Driv er last week; G. G. Magill came over from Wamic last Friday tc collect his threshing bills, Floyd Eubanks bringing him over in his card. Jim Madron and Mack Holla man came home from the moun tains the first part of the vveel leBving their families in there. There will be a dance in tin new school house which was com pleted last week, next Friday night: Everybody invited. Peter Olseu ,ahd family retuniod home from tlie mountains lust Mon day. They report a line time and lots of berries. N. W. Flinn, Who has been con fined in The Dalles Hospital since the fjth of June, wishes to thank the owners and hands on the Ma gill tlnd Gillis threshing machine and all the neighbors who so kind ly gave their services in threshing his crop. Such kindness is deeply A Playground . (Conlributed) Plenty of room for dives and dens (flutter and crlar of sin) Plenty of room for prison pens, (Gather the cnmnals in; ; Plenty of room for jails and courts (Willing enough to pay), But never a place for the boys to race, Never a place to play. Plenty of room for schools and halls, fi-entv of room for art, 'lenty froom for teas and balls, Platform, stage and mart. 'roud is thcity ; she finds a place For many a fad to clay But she is more than blind if she fails to find ' ' A place for her youth to play. lenty of room for shops and stores, Mammon must have the best), Plenty of room for running sores That rot in the city's breast. Plenty of room for lures that lead The heart of youth astray, But never a cent on a playground spent No, never a place to play. Give them a chance for innocent sport; Give them a chance for fun; Better a playground plot than a court And a jail when the harm is done. Give them a chance; if you stint .them now, Tomorrow you will have to pay A larger bill for a darker ill, So give them a place to play. appreciated, and he hopes 10 be ible in some way in the near hi ture to repay each one. John and Van Moad returned horni fimi the scene ot the lor est fires Saturday night, Van having been sick all the time while there. The boys say the tire is very large and was by no means under under control. Mrs. A. C. ' Moad returned to Duhir Monday evening to assist her sister, Mrs. Me'.l Sigmond, whose "children are sick with jaun dice, Mr. Sigmoiid coming 'for her witkTiis car. The Hunts Ferry warehouse, a covered structure over two or dinary stories in heighth with t floor space of 60x100 feet and ar adioininsr high walled platforn of the same dimentions, also i new one across the track 40x1 0( feet, already appears to have itf capacity nearly exhausted with the 300(30 sacks of grain whicl are now in storage. The highest number of sack? of grain received in one day uj to Wednesday was 2U65. Wed nesday's receipts showed 192' jacks. Thirty or forty thous and'more sacks are expected fc come in Receipts have been issued th last two weeks to the following persons not included in our pre vious lists of names; Mrs. G. A. Ward, R. B. Driver, E. M. Confer, Mrs. C. Weberg, J. M. McCorkle, Emil Merta, F- M. Walters, A. F. Evick, 1, E. Walters, W. I. Driver, I. N Grab tree, Johny Karlen, Bleakney Bros , R. J. Muir, J. 1. Wast: J. Shipilin, J. 0. Chastai'ti, F. A. Morrovv, J Jlamm'er, R. I. Davidson, R. W. Meyer,' W. II. McAtee, H. H. Harphn, Frank Batty;' '' '; P. H. Mott, ' Slusher Bros , Isaac Mckinley, , Sam Brown, Joe Gray, G. C Alleru J, W. Ward,, Claude Wilson, C. G. Sksasberg L. K. Kelly,. Sarah P. Henderson, Grist of Local Items Kilkd Large Mountain Lion In a letter dated August 30, vrittin to W. H. Stacts by his irother Jack Staats who is pack- ng for W. E. Hunt's sheep amps near Detroit in Southern Oregon, he said Mr. Barnes and his partner had stopped with hem a few days. Jack told of tilling his first mountain lion, vhich was a monster and had killed four sheep before he got t, iind said to tell all hunters vho want veal game to come in lis section. Mr. and Mrs. Shattuck Home Mr. and Mrs. Bates Shattuck returned Sunday evening after a fortnight's tour of other parts of Oregon, having visited Bend, Sisters, and crossed the Cascades over the McKinzie Pass to Eugene,- viewing. Conallk the coast at Newport and Vacosnf. interest on the road, returning horn" by way of S.i.lem, Port land, and over the Olumbuv scenic highway, having er.j .um a most interesting and inspirit trip. ; Mrs. F. M. Fowler and Jay Fowler made the round trip here rom Wamic over the new White Ivor roan Monday aiternoon, irii.ging a lot of delicious sweet iorn. l ney limes manager was )reented with some which was ert airily fine. Mr. Fowler who vas hurt last week, is getting dong very well. Mrs. D. M. Shattuck, in her bse ice at Welches Camp thi. summer, has sacrificed a treat to the other ladies of Maupin. Mr Shattuck has been having some ine tomatoes and cucumbers out f his own frnrden on diplay and iale (J. II. Crofoot and Lester hnv een hauling wheat for F. S. hemming. H. M. Green, L. E. Bentley, Fen Batty, . Geo. Magill, Parish Fleming, , ' E. H. Taylor, D. B. Appling, Ira Grisham, J. S. Brown, G. W. Mallati, Victor Suppah, I Tommy Payfettev Frank Gable, . U. S. Mail Insurance The following instructions ef f'ective September 1st, were re ceived at the local postoffice this week: . . Fourth class mail matter .shall not bo registered, buVna.v b.. insured against loss in 1 awunt . equivalant to it.ct'inl a.U.f', but not to exceed5 h nny ' case, on payment ot. ajm ,. cents; not to exceed" SiS.'te'i i on payment of a fee df. ti cent; not to exceed $50 on pynifct... a fee of 10 cents; or not to .ex ceed $100 on payment of. a fee of 25 cents, in addition to the post age, both 'to be prepaid by stamps affixed: but indemnity will not be tdioved in r ises of loss of such mail addressed to the Philippine Islands, unless the loss occurred in the postal ser vice of the United States. ' The following indemnity will be paid for loss of insured pats eels mailed on n ' sftfr. ber 1, 1915. s Covered by ar3 c up to $3; 5 cent M' "J- y cent fee to oU; $100. . . U 1 Has opened his blacksmith shop in Maupin and is now 'pre $ pared to do all kinds of J 1 shoeing and Genera! 1 Rebairina I All work done neatly and promptly j 1 at a reasonable price i X fair Bhare of the patronage is solicited DQDHB0 Did pq PPQp (9MD fl Sm FISCHER'S GARAGE Auto Passenger Service Auto Delivery Truck Prepared for Long Trips or Outing Parties A Complete Line of Automobile Accessories MAUPIN, OREGON Cement and Lime All Rinds of Build ing Materials What Wron with investing some of this1 year's surplus in a good home of your own, built just to suit your taste? . . Nothing is nicer or. a better investment- , . t ' . By means of our plan books, prospective home build ers are able to get an idea as to the cost of a home, de signed exuetly as they wan to have ij. . It will cost less than you think at the home of TU M-A-LUMBER j 1 . .ty 'Qj' iiiiiiillt ItJ K n C'f) M W.J i!5StRM i.lWB t s m II Born to M Aubrey, Kepteg'" S Mill 1 W A-B-S-O-L-U-T-E-L-Y The HIGHEST PRICE FOR WHEAT AT MAUPIN STATE. BANK. PAY YOUR TAXES- AT MAUPIN STATE, BAKU ANF) SAVE ALL EXPENSE, EVFA! in? cruisers among Ulnes surround- lan. ent period thai part In the Dh and (owl len as artl- Buddhism, ther came Iven now e and large m ten, JvE A COUNTY I'KI'OSlTOla' EU TO COLUC'f TAX): TO: AH'' ft! fijOf. vr ? SC m& MM ' 'Mill 'H IV Mi 0 PENDLETON. CRSfiOS SEPT. 1911 Exmnsim fares' erful Xrfv Furious and Fxciiing "Wild and Wonderful BRONCHO BUSTW9 lAiiUfltf. tii Chatnpm, mfcn ' INDIANS, Ct WBOVS fijt,' 'd Mt HMtVt SK' . OUTLAW HOMS D, rrC?'fc--k,3 V " r Get Fares and Particular Mift From Ajrcnt 0-VAU l 0: 0 HEADQUARTERS FOR AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES t Everything in :this line 5HATTUCR BROS. 0 o V 11 I fi ! i I I, ... . ' .... ' -V I .