MAUPIN Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOL. 2, NO. 38 MAUPIN, SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 191$ THE YEAR $1.50 5 Gets Arm Broken (Wapinitia) Archie Tapp had the misfortune Tuesday evening of getting his arrn broken. He was at Maupin where he had taken the car to rneet his mother and sister Winnie who were returning from Hood River. He was cranking, the car when the back action of the car hit on the arm breaking it in the wrist. Dr. Elwood was immediately called and set it. Miss Winnie drove the par and brought them home. Wednesday morning during one of the recent showers of rain, hail Jell in T. E. Morgensen's canyon near Tygh until, as Mr. Morgan Ben expressed, it, he could have shoveled up wagon loads. Farghor and Sons made a ship ment of sheep to. Portland recently SENT IN BY OUR Program for Celebration at Wapinitia Smock Items Mrs. Haviland and daughter are with C. A. Syron and children a few days. B. W. Moigan and family arriv ed home Wednesday afternoon from White Salmon, where they had been picking berries, Walter Ledford and sister and Miss Eva Syron reached their re spective homes Tuesday evening. They had been at Hood River berry picking and arrived at Maupin about half an hour top late to catch a ride with Mr. Syron who had hauled a load of wood. They took a hike for home and the girls enjojed it more than ber- i THE. UNIVERSAL CAR The largest shoe factory in the country makes less than one-fortieth of the entire shoe output, but the Ford Motor Company builds half of all the auto mobiles made in America. This volume is necessary to supply the demands of people who are looking for economy at a low cost. Get yous today Runabout $390;Touring Car $440; Coupe let $590; Town Car $640; Sedan $740. All prices f. o. b. Detroit. On sale at Fk Aes Garage . MAUPIN, ORE. July 4 10:00 A. M. Parade 10:30. Music bv Band U :00 Oration by F. W, Wilson 12:00 Noon-Dinner ' " :" 1:00 P. M. Ball game 3.30 Saddlehorse race, purse $20; first $15, second $5 4:UU rony race, ponies under 14 1-2 handa high: first prize $10, second $2 50 4:30 Free for all; first prize $20, second $10 All races, three to enter, two to start; entrance fee, 10 percent 5:15 Pie eating contest for whites; prize $1 5:30 War Dance 6:3Q Dance at Platform July 5 9:30 A.M. 100 yd dash purse $5 9:45 50 yd. dash, purse $2.50 10:00 Boys' race under 15, 2.50 10:15 Girlu', race, $3 ' 10:30 (lirls' race under 12 $2 10:45 Fat mans'' race, $1.50 11:00 Three leg race, $2 U;15 Sack race, $2 ' lf:30 Tug of war. 12:00 Noon-Dinner 1:30 P. IS,- Ball game between teams of previous day, purse $40 3:00 Bucking contest, purses 4:00 Squaw race; first prize one Indian robe, second silk handkerchief 4:00 Second class saddle horse race, purses $7:50 and $2.50 5:00 Race for non-winners; first prize $7.20, second $2-50 5:15 Pie eating contest for Indians, purse $1 5:30 War Dance 7:00 Dance at Platform SERVICE AND SAFETY Service because we are the handiest Bank for you to deal with, we know your wants and are prepared to take care of them. Safety because you know our Stock holders and their circumstances. NOTARY PUBLIC AND INSURANCE Don overlook us when you are lookingf or the best price for your wheat MAUPIN STATE BANK m m as i85 ias m m m i m ry picking. Fred Bichsel and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Bichsel's mother Mrs. Jones. Lou Jones is quite poorly. Wilbur Mulvaney and mother were business callers at M. P. Thornton's Tuesday. S. II. Mulvaney and Sid motored to Wamic Tuesday morning. John Confer of the Flat had two teams and wagons at the mill for lumber Thursday. One team be came frightened and dashed out for run. The driver mauaged to get one line and no serious damage was done. The reach was broken but was soon repaired so that the wagon could be loaded. One of horses was 21 years old, but ready for the run. "'' ' Misses Myrtle end Jva Mulvaney were recipients of an organ lat Thursday from their father. The irrigation ditch company built new bridges between the Hen ry Mayfield ranch and Dan Ogles by's, Chas. Cline, Orriou and Wil is Fariow and I. T. Courtright do- iue; the work, , Marion Fariow and family were at the old home place Sunday. Orrion Fariow went to Sherman county Sunday. Mrs. Disbrow delivered four crates of fine strawberries to Mrs. Mulvaney Friday. 5S Wapinitia Items ing again at a depth of about 350 feet. A number of the stockmen cf this vicinity spent several days camping and building a large car- rol at Sunflower Flat last week also fixing the watering places for cattle. Geo. Magill was over from Wamic Wednesday looking after business affairs. Emil Heckler returned from Portland the last of the week where he had taken a bunch of beef caU tie. E. A; Hart man left Saturday for Portland, going as far as The Dal les in his car. Lincoln Hartman returned home Thursday from a month's visit in the volley. Mr. aud Mrs. Ray Kayler were visiting at the Barzee home Sunday Chas. Walker and Fied Laughlin and families wen visitors at Mau pin Sunday, Mr. aud Mrs. W. B. Keen rt turned to Keeps mill a few day ago after a visit at Portland. Mr. Fruit's mother arrived here from Portland Monday. Card of Thankj We wish to thank our friends who so kindly assisted us during the sickness and death of our be loved wife and mother, and especi ally for the beautiful flowers at the grave. Basil Delore, , Mr, and Mrs. Moses Delore and family, PIONEER LADY LAID TO REST Grandma Delore (Wapinitia) Death enteied our midst last Wednesday at 5 o'clock and took from us one of the oldest pioneers of Juniper Flat, Grandma Delore, as she was called by every one. Rose Peree was born at Prush Prarie in Marion county, Oregon, married to Basil Delore in 1864. To this union four chilren were born, one son surviving, Moses who lives here, her aged husband, five grandchildren, five great-grand children and a host of friends re. main to mourn her loss, Grandma always enjoyed good health until about ten years ago when she was injured in a run-a way, from which she never fully recovered. She was very kind Heavy Rainfall The- past couple weeks hare wit nessed more rain in this section than anyone here remembers of before during the month of June. hearteu, always ready to help care for the sick. Strangers were made welcome at her home; she was a good neighbor, and the long years of pioneer experience gave' her many opportunities to help others. Mr. aud Mrs. Delore moved to the Flat about forty years ago and have spent most of their time siuce in this community. She was a faithful companion aud a friend to all. Her last illness commenced about a month ago. Graudpa Delore he's the heartfelt sympathy of this community in his sad bereavement. The funeral services were con nucted by Rev. M. H. Staiues; in terment made in the French ceme tery about three miles from here. To our Customers: o o 4 o O 4 O O We are going' to give you Absolutely FREE $185.00 of High Grade Aluminum Ware now on display at our new Store Get your coupons with every cash sale or 30 day settlements 5HATTUGR BROS. STORE OF BETTER SERVICE 4 Q 6 o o o 4 4 44444 044440444444444444444 This section of the country has been blest with several fine rains during the past week, the ground being wet quite deep, which will be of much benefit to the spring grown grain and vegetables. Robert and Vincent Tapp re turned from Hood River Thursday and are working at the Hartman sawmill. Pearl Evick, formerly of this place retnrned here from Portand last week driving a new Ford car. He is visiting among relatives and friends O. L. Harphan aud family of Maupin are camping at the celebra tion grounds, fixing up their stand i.ud platform. James has been hauling the lumber from the mill. Mr. Miller and another man from Portland were up the last of the week looking over the ditch. A number of the well-to-do farmers of the Flat with others have taken up the ditch proposition and will commence working it soon, some powder having already been taken in to be used in loosening the ground at the big cut, Mr. McKee of Woodburn, fath er of Mrs. L. M. Woodside of thi place is visiting at her home, and expects to remain until after the 4th. The well drillers at L, M. Wood side's got their drill fast the last of the week and had to send to Port land for implements to raise it, but they have it up now and are drill. Criterion I am now estab lished in my new location at the end of the bridge. I have a clean, fresh stock of Merchandise and want an opportun ity to supply your wants Tha quality is guar anteed and the price is right. KEB CASH STORE Mdse. of quality r Hi E. H. Taylor and Mrs. Taylor and a party of friends motored out from 'The Dalles last Wednesday for a few hours' stay at the ranch. Mrs. (Justis and clnldren came from their home at Portland Sun' day, for a few week's visit with her sister, Mrs. Earl Tunison. Chas. Skogsberg aud Earl Tuni- son are hauiiner their tuel supply from the mountains, while several others are getting theirs from can yons, and all find it hard earned wood on getting it home. A number of our citizens are making good improvements in the way of fencing, among them being J. H. Baxter, Edgar Nosker, Dale Bonney, J. B. Miller and A. A. Canfield. Supervisor Burns of the Antelope road district is opening the Ridge way extension to the Criterion road. Bert McCready has jusl finished drilling his well and has plenty of good water at 56 feet. The Earris well drillers have started work at D. B. Appling. J. H. Baker is stacking hay on the Two Spring ranch for Ewen McLennan. Monday was a busy day at the bachelor retreat of J. E. 'Miller, Among the callers were Dale Bon (concludcd on last page) FOURTH OF JULY ROUND TRIP TICKETS via the O. W. R. R.&N. 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