A run? Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOL. 2, NO. 40 MAUPIN. SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY. JULY 14, 1916 THE YEAR $1.50 0 Troutman-Fisckr The marriage of Miss Dorothy Fischer and Ernest Troutman was solemnized at the home of the lat ter' s parent in North Plains, Ore gon, Sunday, July 2. They will be at home to their friends near Maupin, in a few, days. Mr. and Mrs. Troutman ate worthy young people and the Times joins their many friends in wishing them a long, happy and prosperous life. Go to Talcott'B cream sundaes. for your ice Basket Dinner A basket dinner and general good time is planned in honor of the Base Ball Boys and the Malt pin Baud Sunday on the island above the bridge. This will be the closing exeicises of the season and every one is expected to be there at 11 o'clock, and, don't forget to bring a well filled basket. The Maupin boys have played thirteen games this year, and won ten of them. "On the Level" My Customers who pay the cash you are enti tled to more favors. Make that dollar pro duce more. Try LaKe's clean, fresh stock of Mdse. for results. Lake's Cash Store More Mdse. for less money Sugar $8.95 White River Flour $1.00 I . ' 1 ' i l Some Swimming With the advent of summer days again for Maupin the spirit of the old swiinmin' hole has been reviv ed in the hearts of young and old alike. Mr. Lake, the hustling young merchant at the end of the steel bridge advocates a 'municipal swimming pool ' such to be estab lished by spanning the river near the warehouse with a chain af logs. Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Kelly aud D01 is could resist no longer, so in company with Mrs. Fischer aud Miss Disbrow made the liny fishes iu the intake of L. D. Kelly's Bakeoven irrigation ditch ' think the Philistines were trying to userp their quiet abode. That eyeuing two more parties, one assisting of Mrs. Kaiser, Mrs. D. A. Moad, Mrs. A. C. Moad, Mrs. Tillie Henderson, and the Misses Thrall, Baphene Dyer, An ua Henderson and Holly Moad; and the other, of Harold, John and Van Moad, Eldou Henderson, Earl Smith, Ralph Kaiser aud Little Jack Shattuck lested the tempera ture of the Deschutes river on eith er side of the island above the bridge sufficiently to discover the water was colder than they expect ed to find it, Local Items Native Girl Dead After a brief illness Mrs. Harry H. Muir passed away at her home in Westlal' Malhuer County, Ore gon. The remains were accompa nied by Mr. Muir and the parents, Mr, and Mrs. Ed Wing to the old home between Tygh aud Wamic, where the funeral services, occur today at 1 o'clock. Miss Clara 'Tot' Wiug was born on Juniper Flat, June 25, 1892 While she was quite young her par ents move to their home near Tygh and Wamic. where Tot spent most of her life until three years ago when she went to Pendleton. No vember 3, 2912 she was united in marriage with Harry H. Muir. They made Pandleto their home for nearly a year, then going to VVestfall, where they have since resided. Mrs. Muir was well known' in this part and especially the Tygh section, where sue received her education, and later teaching school near The Dalles. She was a truly beautiful , character, of cheery and hopeful temperment and loved by all who knew her. She leaves be sides her husband,, father, mother and one brother Wilbur Wing many other relatiyes and hosts of friends who are deeply sadened by her loss. J. A. Recants As nn example of the means re sorted to by newspapers in getting the news for the popular personal columns the Morning Sun of The Dalles innocently printed the fol lowing -last Sunday: 'J. A. Lake and family of Maupin are guests at the Albert hold.' While the ac tual facts of the case are that J. A. lyase ana ur. shannon accompa nied by some young ladies of Tygh Valley took supper at the hotel and 1 he idei struck J. A. as funny to register as J. A. Lake and family, Maupin Drug Store This past week the Maupin Drug Store people have beeu very busy moving and placing their stock of goods in their new quar ters, on the corner of Sixth street and Deschutes avenue. The main front room Is handsomely finished off iu white enamel. The shelving is all enclosed under partially con structed glass doors. Some ele gant glass counters provide for the display of many attractive articles. Three neat window signs adorn the large plate glass front, and withal the little store would be a credit to any thriving little city. Tim UNIVERSAL CAR Every other car on the is at Ford;' more than half ths cars bought this year will be Ford:-. There's a mighty good reason. Ford Cat are filling a place in e?ery Held of human activity. Co:t about two cents a mile to operate and maintain. Better order yours today Runabout $39Q;Toiirmg Car $449;- Cdupe 1 e t R74t. $50: On sal? at ( "i c. ii -; 0. . Or'.rcit (bra h!.UWJ.-ORE. We are ogentr. for the SI MeUUiiMlUk of a nery Cutting Orders ta&en for re pairs for all makes of machines Bring'. us-- your orders' forentrns SHATTUCK BROS; WE ARE PAYING 25 CENTS IN TRADE FOR EGGS ' Johnie Karlin is having the lumber hauled fof a bulk granary bhattuck liros. are preparing for their big Harvest dance Sat urday night. Iy C. Wilhelm's son and family arrived from Portland Monday evening for a. short visit. ' Hot baths on short notice at Talcott's. L. D. Kelly find family were guests Sunday at the homestead residence of G. C. Allen.-- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cantwell .are residing in a house across the river until after harvest. The farmers don't seem to be satisfied unless tliey are skinned. Give Dad- Goale a chance. He buys all kinds of- pelts, hides, skins and wool. p Van Moad, Miss Thrall, Gar." ence and Art Farther motore I o The Dulles Sunday. I'ay Aubrey and Job Cr.ibtr'e 'haw opened a irn-nt market in the front of W. H. Stunts' storehouse n.wi. If the other fellow could not fix iji.it r umdi bring it to Em mom ih" ewVc- iMr. KiutiHgsir and daughter, nUu Ktlwin Miiys were Maupin nailers Sunday. Don't blame your clockIt needs cleaning. Emmons will do it for you and guarantee it Mr. and Mr?. L. D. Kelly moved (jiaridma Magill from C H: Crofoot's to R. W. McCorkle's Monday. Mrs. Disbrow, ' Vina and Ed ward were over from Smock Wed nesday, Vina staying and taking this morning's train' for 'Hood Riv er. For Salo at 'a bargain, one 21 in Jr. Case steel separator and power all in good 3hape. J6hn Ayres, WaTnic. Mrs. Sims, housekeeper for Johnie Karlan 'arrived home Sun day. Don't forget the chicken dinner whinh Mrs. Oliver will serve at the i lintel next Sunday. Every- I body register. Meals 35 cents, jg, i beds 50 cents cash. ' q join Muir came home Wednes js day night to attend the funeral of Jjfhis sister-in-law, Mr. Harry Muir. Mrs. John Muir arrived at bherar yesterday 'afternoon. VV. II, Staats went to The Dalles Wednesday. A brother of A. Locke was here visiting him tha Erst of the week. Mr. and Mrs. W, T, Vander pool and Tally Vaaderpool -and ! f'H !!! I' eft Wapinitia Items Some hot weather here this week Harrowing and discing summer fallow is the order of the dav since the iccent heavy rains. Crops are coming out fine, especially spring sown grain. G. E. Wood has e s- pecially good spring sown grain, it striking a persou to the arms and just beginning to head. Miss Ida Dorethy of St. Johns is visiting1 at the home of G. E. Wood. Mrs. Wood met her at Maupin Monday. Mrs. Lu Woodside's father Mr. McKee returned ThuJsday to his home at Woodbum. Hartman's thill commanded run ning again Monday after laying of a week. Miss Dora Johnson returned' to her home Monday in the Dalles, going with Mr. Evick. The first band of sheep" of the season to go through here passed Monday enroute to their summer home in the mountains. There were two bands belonging to Mr Miys across the Deschutes. 1 lie well rtnUeis who Have been lolling for L. M VVood.iide struct, water some ten days ago at a depth of 474 feet with 30 foet of water standing in the well. Mr. W. i so delighted over the water that he started the pump gouig Sunday morning and kept it running for fmr hours just to see' the water ruu. There was an abundance i water for it didn't seem to go down any. He has a gasoline' engii e installed and is planning to iirigiiu their gardem McShane Bros., drillers for Jann sen, weut from Mr. Woodside's to R. W. McCorkle's where they drilled a well this spring. There seems to be plenty of water in Mr. McCorkle's well, but is muddy at times, and it is thought to be cav ing near the bottom, and they are going to put a casing down to pro vent dirt 'coming in. David Sharpe commenced work ing for the well drillers Tuesday. Mr. Apling is changing things around iu his store and will serve ice cream Saturday and Sunday to the public. Miss Celia Fliun will assist him iu serving. , , Baptismal services were held by Rev. Stains Sunday rfteruoon at Rice's creek, there being four bap tized by imersion. The church here has received a new coat of paint on the inside which greatly adds to its appear ance. ' Ira Flinn and family returned to coucluded on Supplement 2f MILES of smobth, firm, vliitc sandy jF beach sloping gently info the sea no dangerous undet'-tow score or mofe of de ligtfully interesting oaeanside hamletssirhplef restfull life combined with different, tasteful foods and only the best of summer resort pleasures That's NORTH BEACH "PRIDE OF THE PACIFIC" Weather aud beach conditions are just right-therefore, GO NOW we will be glad to htfp plan your trip. Ask for the nw North Beach folder just off the press. Fares aud full information upon application to R. B. BELL, Agent, O-W. R. R. & N. CO. 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It is now an established thing that Maupin is among the leaders in the west to adopt the bulk grain system and there is now already enough elevators and bulk grain buildings under construction this year to make necessary the complete abandoning of the sack system next year all over the west. r II x- r. . .. ii t n I nums rerry warenouse uo. GENERAL STORAGE Flour, Feed, Salt; and Supplied agents foe Kerr Gifford & Go. also for' Phnp.niy kQiiranp.P fin InnrlmV wwiiifi IIWWUI UIIUU WWII kVIIUWIl )