MAUPIM Devoted to the interests of Southern sco County VOL 2, NO. J 3 JPaul Lewis Passes Away (Frpm Wapinitia The ie&'tiK' angel 'fentered our midst Monday morning, January ',4th, and took from jtf' our belov-' jed friend and school mate, Paul ' Lewis, son .of $r. an4 Airs. John Lewis. ' ' 1 " Although the end was expected at any time, 'as' he Had' been ak 'sufferer for along time, and had ;;bee:i very low for about a month, yet our hearts "are sad. He Reaves a sorrowingfa'ther ahd mother, three ' brothers and two listers, and a host of friends and neighbors to mourn his loss. Local Markets Potass, 1.75. Cabbage, jc.' Onions, j r-2c. Kggs, 40, Butter, creamery 40; dairy Sugar, 7.00. Apples, choice 1.75 box. Bacon, 17 1-2 to 25. Salt, dairy 65 per sack, fancy table 90. " 1 ' ' .Flour, bbl 5.60, 6.00. 'Bran, $29 per ton'."' Shorts, $31 per ton. Salt, $15 per ton. ' Wheat, forty-fold 90, club 88; blue stem 90, ' Hogs, best light 6.10 Baptismal Services T!ie quarterly meeting occasion here at Maupin was a splendid success all through fronj tlierjjogt excellent sermon delivered by Rev. W. N. Coffee, to the baptismal Service, the sacred rjtes of which It FISCHER'S Auto Passenger Service Autq Delivery Truck Prepared for Long Trips or Outing Parties A Cpmrjlete Line of Automobile Accessories MAUPIN, AND NOW:, Just before old Father Time blows out the candle in room No 1915, we have a ; ; words to say. We rn&de mistakes, this yeara n I we're not going to offer, any '' explanations orfryends won't need them and other people won't Relieve them anyhow. We took our medicine and we didn't make the same mistake twice; also we're going to try and make giii feujer mistakes during this coming year. We've had lots to be grateful for and some things happened that perhaps were blessings in disguise and mighty thoroughly disguised at that. And our constant endeavor will be to make UJe here in Maupin stiU more worth living. We intend in the future, as in the past; To deserve a reputation for fair dealing, fo give customers better than they bargained or; To be content with a reasonable profit; To treat everyone with courtesy; Tq keep our promises. TY also believe that this holiday season vill be but the first of a long series of continuously happier ones, and we extend to-each and every one of our townspeople toman, woman and child- our hearU felt greetings and our most sincere wishes for a Happy New Year, TUM-A-LUM Lumber Company. were also pei formed by. Bro Coffee four bng baptized by1 sprinkling at tl;,e: church, and sijt ' thore bj iminersipli in the five'r at Chouin ard's islaucj.' 'Hr, aud .Mrs, Chouinard kindly arranged for thosev'h6 were immersed fb .change' their clothing at their houiej thus saving the inconvenience and pos-t sible dangef'of a longer 'exposure to the ' rather severe weather, ast the snow was falling quift steadily at the' time. ' Oiir Sunday morn ing service was' well attended by nearly seventy people: Criterion,! Bakeoven and White Riyer being' represented besides our home peo-ll pfe, at which time one .member was received into oiir fellowship' from the United Brethren church.: "Immediately after the morning service' a large part of the con'grega-; fib'ri enjoyed the basket dinner,1 made necessary by the long distance' from which some of the people came, and while everyone enjoyed the dinner we much'mgre fully en joyed the feast upon the bread ofr life broken'unto us by 'our beloved District Eld'er'W. N.' Coffee. ' ' G. :JR. EujS, Pastor. ; JVfr. Austin Injured Yesterday morning A. R. Austin! who is ' .contractor and driller oni tlie well now being drilled for lie Slusher Brojs., slipped and became entangled in the machinery of his gasoline engine, As a result he was knocked unconscious and sus tained a .broken wrist aud one shoulder was strained quite badly. Frestus Swift who is employed with A. R. Austin, drilling a well for Slusher Bros', was in Maupin Thursday rnoruiiig. GARAGE OREGON . .MAUPIN, SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY. OREGON. - - f" ' - " - i- 1 . SENT IN M OUR Criterion Chronicles Mr. and,Mrs7.Lindley returned to their 'Bakeoven ' hdfne (ast 'Friday! " ' : Edwin and Ida Kidder return ed to The ' Dalles Sunday to resurheheir.high school .work. John Grossman of Shady Brook is her,e Jooking after Henrv .Kra mer's interests while the latter is at -Vancouver. Miss .Clara Miller went to Maupin -Friday for a few days1 visit. Earl Tunison and family visited Maupin last Wednesday. "' ' Chas. JSkogsberg failed to get a load of fine hogs to the station in time for shipment Wednesday, and inconsequence .sold them at quite a discount from the market price.' ' ' 1 ' . " 1 Regardless ..of the sorm and cold Criterian folks spent .an enjoyable day at the -quarterly meeting at Maupin Sunday, sev eral staying for the evening service, lhose gomg were the families of Wm. .Snelsqn. R. H. DeGamp,' C. ' A. Duus! ' C E. Tunison Jr. ancl A- A. Canfiejd, Misses Bertha Herling and Ger trude Math.es, Messrs P. J. Kirsch. B. McCready, L. C- De- Camp, Arthtu- Miller and Ray Baxter. J. G. and jjQhas Skogsberg are wrestling with the lagrippe. The '.'furniture'' incident from the Ridgeway tscribe is a matter of no little interest to ihe people of this section. We expect to have several items of like im portance ehprtly, as coming events seem to cast their shad ows before. Criterion people wish to thank Mr. Mayhew and Mr. Chouinard for special courtesies shown them on their Sunday vjjj'it at Maupin. . J. B. Kidder and family went with the young foljts Sunday to ' see them off on their return journey to The Dalles. Numerous New Years-' resolu tions, many worthy of merit and others questionable, are now on record. Smock Items. 2 (too late for last) G- W. Bargainholt was very busy moving a couple of pur prominent bachelors, one from the ea3t and one from the west. It was a late hour before he reached the destination with the one from the west. He left them comfortably located in their new quarters on the bankg of Gate Creek at the Bargainholt home stead. You should have heard the noise they created Monday evening blasting put rocks on the new grade crossing Gate Creek near their destination They and several others are very busy. John Ayers and family enter tained Mrs. Ayres' sister and family J. W. Farlows' on Christ mas day. Miss Ida Duncan is entertain the Misses Mae and Grace Miller of Dufur. Willis Farlow and Evans Par rish were helping Marion Farlow butcher his hogs Tuesday. Mr. T. J. Whitcomb made a trip to Pendleton to see nis wife who is at the Hospital. He re ports her a little worse when he left her- He returned home Saturday, he being sick with lagrippe. Geo. Duncan was transacting business in The Dalles Thursday and Friday. Mrs Agnes Pierce was a guest at Mrs. Leona .ullsMonday. . .R. C.Younce,is also a victim to the lagrippe. .The JSunday , chpol organized a.choir -which consists of Cora Smith as organist a.nd several voices. They intend to practice every Sunday and want as-many as will to take part. , Cora Smith, has been nursing Mrs. Hull during' Her 'tllness,' Her nursingand Dr. Shannon's medical skijl, she is on the way1 to recovery.' " V Mr. Griffin an.d family spent Christmas at;Calvin Syrdns'. Orrion ;Farlow and brothers andjGeo. ;Ayres were enjoying sating.on.the pond a few days, ago. ' . ' ' ' ' Cally iDuncan took -Mae and' Grace Miller to Wamic Monday. : Wilbur Mulvaney who has been quite sick with lazriDDe is abb? -to be out again. A watch meeting will be held at the church New tears Eve. Everyone is invfted- Ring out the old year, ring in the new. ' j Mrs. Mulvaney has been very attentive during the jllness of Mrs. Hull. We failed to :mentjpn the names qf our two .baciit-lors wlio.arrivrd last week from the;east and west. C. V. Bargainholt mid I. T. Court- right are the parties. S, .H. Mulvany and family were Sunday visitors at the home of Chas. puiican making the trip by sleigh. i Workjiji progressing nicely on the new road considering the in clement weatbej. Geo. JDmican with team and sleigh started for 'f ygh Valley a jfew days ago Jis ,team , became frighted and broke the sleigh, i lie was obliged to re.tnrii home to .repair the breakage aid make an other start. Last Wednesday Frank Tilitson and daughter Marjoiie of Tygh Valley was guests at the home of Mrs. Win. Stakley. p. A. Syron was ,91a repairing the telephone Hue. T. J. Whitcomb was at Wapini- Jtia Saturday and took Mrs. .Anna Smith and little daughter t their Jjome, Mrs. Sinith has been in charge of the home of Mr. Whit. epmb for some time. Dan Oglesby is ii,ow confined to the bed with lagrippe. Mh, Agnes Pier.ce was a caller at the home of T. p. Fallow Friday. Wa'ter. Leadfoid has been en tertaining his cousin Bertie Lead- ford pf Hpod Jijver for the past weec. F. I?. Spcpr entertained New Years day G. W. Bargainholt and wife, Mrs, Cora Smith and twins, Wilbur Mulvaney and T. J. Hill. A nice dinner was ered and music and song was the past time. C. A. Bargainholt returned just in time to save divorce proceedings )-iug liroght against him as lie eff his home at the closing of last year and did not return until this! 1. ni., and Mr. Courtriglit was J "okjug somewhat anxious. 'C. A Syipn and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Griflin on tyew Years' flay. Victory 4 When you can lovingly and patiently deel wjtji any disorder, any irregularis , any iinpuuctuub- tyf or any annoyance that is victory. Churgh Notice, Services Hie now being held ill the church every evening and will so continue until further announce- uietit. Sunday services, Sunday .School, ion. 111., preaching, II a. 111, gud 7:30 p, .11, Come, 0. B. ELLIS, Pastor, L- I). Kelly returned Saturday nioruiug from Bend, FR1PAY. jANUARY.7, 19(16 PROHIBITION M STANDS t IntOur State Culver, Ore ,jDec. 28, 19J5 Belieyingthat the general pub lic are as. .a whole unfamiliar with the provisions of Chapter 141 of the Laws of 1915 wliich become operatjve at midnight on thej night .-of December 3ist iqio- and believing further that the public 4esire the enforcement of of, this law, as well as the other criminal laws, I am asking the; bounty .Jfress to assist in making pub)ic the following: After midnight. Dec. 31. 1015. it will be unlawful for any per son to sell or for any person to buy .any intoxicating liquors within the state of Oregon ex cept for medicipal. scientific sacramental or mechanical pur poses. It will be unlawful for any persp .to keep or store apy in toxicating liquors except in a private dwelling house,, not in any way connected to any place of business. It will be unlawful for any' person to have in his posession; at any dance, dance hall or other public gathering any intoxicating liquor. The term ''intoxicating liquor" as defined jii the law ,is all spirit uous, malt, vinouB, fermented or other intoxicating liquors; and all niixtur,es or preparations' reasonably likely -or intended to be used as a beverage, which shall contain in excess of one half per cent of alcohol and all mixtures or compounds whether liquid or not, which are intended when mixed with water or other wise to produce an intoxicating liquor, come within the defini tion. Liquor jrnay not be received in this state from any one other than a common carrier and then only upon offidavit of the person receiving the shipment and no person or familv may receive over two quart3 of spirituous or 24 quarts of malt liquors in any one month If one member of the family received liquor, then no other member of the family may lawfully receive any ship ment during the month. A fam. ilv is held to mean all the per sons lining together as a family, whether of age or not, and before receiving liquor from a common carrier a person must make affidavit that neither he nor any member of his family has received more than two quarts of spirituous or more than 24 .quarts pf malt liquors during the past month and must fjtate the purpose for which it was re ceived. A person or family can not receive both spirituous and malt liquors during any one month b"t must make the selec tion of "one or the other. It a ill be unlawful to adverr tise or assist in advertising by distributing pjrculars or other printed matter pertaining to the sale of intoxicating liquors; It will be unlawful to give away or furnish any intoxicating liquor for the purpose of evading the law and in a prosecution for unlawful selling it will not be necessary to prove a payment, but giving away arid delivery shall be sufficient and prima fapie evidence of the sale; It will be unlawful for any one addicted to the use of narcotic drugs or an habitual drunkard to buy intoxicating liquors or to re ceive ' them from a common carrier; All affidavits made by those receiving . intoxicating liquors either from a druggist or from a common carrier are public rec ords and will be filed with the County Clerk and subject to the inspection of any person desir- ng,to see the; same. Any false statement in the affi davit will subject the maker to the penalties of f erjury. Any falpe .statement , in the affidavit will subject -the maker to the penaltiesf, perjury. A third violation subjects the violator ,to a term , of tw,9 years imprisonment at fhard labor and the Go.urt cannot suspend sen tence. It is. as much a violation of the law, to receive Uauors unlawfully as to sell -or -deliver them unlaw lully (and subjects the person so receiving them to tjhesarne Den- alties as those unlawfully selling, Any further information will be gladly furnished upon rsquest and I ask all good citizens to assist U9 to enforce thisflaw by, informing me of any suspected; violation of the jaw. j Respectfully submitted, W.P.Myers, District Attorney. ! Outside Meution P. A. Coale, a Maupin garage, owner is, in, this, qity today. .Jan a D F Tovvnseud of Maupit;! Buss ed yesterday here. Jan 4 M. M. Morris of Tygh Valley; was in the city today on business. Die. 30th. Claud Wilson and C. H. Farther: of Maupin were registered at thejl Albert today. Vatc. 30. Miss lea Derthick of Maupin is spending this week with d)lles friends. Chronicle. Frank Gabt-1 of Wapinitia, made a timber mid stone entry for 280 acres at the local laud office yes- trday. TV.e lal'd is situated ueur Wapinitia. A, Philmalee of Maupin made 11 hurried tiip to The UaHes Frnl.iy morning to iexver a team of Mors, es ttyat had been stolen from him 11 few days before. Who the .oartv was who skde the team, we didn't learn, but it is said that thev are m A-B-S-O-LpJU-T-E-L-Y The HIGH EST PRICE WHEAT AT MAVUPIN STATC BANIi pay you 11; AT MAVPIN STATIC BANK u AND SAVE ALL EXPENSE, EVEN POSTAGE. m WE ARE A COUNTY DEPOSITORY AUTHOKIZ- m ED TO COLLECT TAXES m mi MiC 9ftS 5S 2J5 m m m mm m 1 o uur We want your business--Sometimes you need our support Our Buying experience and knowledge of merch" andise is yours for the asking Con sult us when in need; perhaps we can give you information that will he worth while, no matter where you huy we invite your confidence. Yours for Better Service, iSHATTUCK. BROS. General Merchandise O O O O o o o t o o o THE YEAR.4H50 1 - Party at Mrs. Smith's A number nof Invitd guests spent a; few; pleasant hours 'ioh Mrs.iR..F.; Smith Sunday -evening. After a short i'tinte Spent i in S0cia.conversearv.elegant supiper was served .,aftet "which two tables 'of poker '.were the diver !ision for the remainder nf tlrt evening. Those present were; 'Mrs. F. Smith and familv. Mr. mid Mrs. E. A. Mayhew and family, Mr.sanjd Mrs W. H Statts. Mrs. Nettie Muir, Miss Estal Emer son, Van Moad, H. C. Harphan, Fred Covey, Tom and John Muir, E, A. Chapel, Louis Enimo;ipend Geo. Cunningham. : well known 10 Mr. Phihadee. He returned, home .the ame dv wf-H his team wliicji Jie jfofifid'-iwrt-.r Sun, Jan. a. R. H. Irifcke, vro 'liHs'been niS Dufur for .-the past six weeks work.- . ing in the interest of the United : Artisans, has finished his work and left last Friday for his lioine jii , iPortlmul. Mr. and Mrs. 5. C. Jones, wh..-, left here phout" three months agj' for Oklahoma, expecting to-inalf . Unit stale .their future home, .are'? back, having arrived a week ago?. They went overland in their autc. mobile and after thoroughly invest , tigatiug (Conditions in Oklahoma and other -states, decided that Ore gon was best of all,, TUvy ttisw returned ,ln their mitp, the speedo1- meter on the car having .registered more than 7,000 miles since they left here.--Dispatch. for Sale. 159 acres known as Underbill Place at White River schwl i-i mile, telephone, good orchard, al) fenced and cross fenced, plenty of water. Write J. R. Underbill, l'i.7P4 Tygh Valley, Ore, . 2 S? SS m m m m customers o 4 O O O O O O O O O O O 0 O 1