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' LSBBI Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOL. 2, NO. 42 MAUPIN, SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY. JULY 28, 1916 THE YEAR $1.50 There 40 Yrs. Ago Sanger, Cal., July 16, 1916. Dear Sir: I saw in your paper something about a celebration held in Paquet Gulch July ; the 4th, 1876. Mr. Paquet and Jerrjn Young seem to think they are the only men alive who were at that celebration, but they are mistaken '(or I was there. I am sending you $1.50 for sub scription for your paper J. P. Snodgrass, R, 2, Box 2, Sanger, Cal. A dog and monkey showin town Wednesday was enjoyed by the youugters. . Wapinitia Items Mr. and Mrs. Will Doyle of Ne braska are visiting at the Home of his brother, C. B. Doyle here. Joe Graham, a Forest Service man came out from Clackamas Lake Sunday, returning Monday Mr. Graham reports that there will be plenty of huckleberries in the mountains this Summer, but that they will be later than usual, a,tid will probably not be ripe before the 25th of August. " ' ' " ' Geo. Ledford, a forest rangei, was out from Camas Sunday, Robert and Vincent Tapp com menced harrowing for Frank Gabel 26 MILES of smooth, firm, white sandy beach sloping gently into the Sea no dangerous under-tow a score or more of de ligtfully interesting oaeanside hamlets simple, restfull life combined with different, tasteful foods and only the best of summer resort pleasures That's NORTH BEACH "PRIDE OF THE PACIFIC" Weather and beach conditions are ust right therefore, GO NOW we will be glad to befp plan your trip. Ask for the n'w North Beach folder just off the press. Fares and full information upon application to R. B. BELL, Agent, O- W. ft R. & N. CO. UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM in 1 1 -. FOID fTHJSAFlJC A I ATI llil THE UNIVERSAL CAR The Ford Motor Company is one of the largest consumers of steel in the world 200,000 tons this year. The great volume of production over 500,000 cars-and the efficient Ford manufactu ing organization brings . production and selling costs down to a minimum. That's why Ford Buyers get more car for less money. Runabout $390; Touring Car $440; Coupe let $50; Town Car $640; Sedan $740. All f, 0. b. Detroit. On sale at , , , IselrA Gsiirage MAUPIN, ORE. mi i liL-.M'"'"'1 in..i.n.iin 1 ''wiiii o o o McUU We are agents for the if line of Cutting Machinery Orders taken for re pairs for all makes of machines Bring' us your orders for extras SHATTUCK. BROS. WE ARE PAYING 20 CENTS IN TRADE FOR EGGS Monday. - Vincent Tapp was laid up a few das last week with a large boii ou his arm. ' ' Frank Pierce, who is helpiug pnt 'tip the' Evick building here, laid off a few days the last of the week with a sprained ankle. J. Abbott sold a band of 500 mutton sheep last week, Mrs. JCela Driver and little son drove over here from their Criter ion home Tuesday visiting liSr par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lu Woodside till Friday, Her brother' 'Ralph accompanied her home and will re main till after harvest. ' '' Dr. Shannon of Tygh was called Saturday to see Mrs. John Powell who is quite sick. A trained nurse is caring for her at present. Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Myers at Parkdale last Sunday, a son. Mrs. Myers was formerly Miss Anna Huston of this place. Mrs. Marion Huston is visiting her daughter. The Stockmen of this place who were out on the cattle ride last week returned home Saturday, bringing 58 head of beef cattle which they shipped to Portland. Harris, the stock buyer, was here last week buying cattle. N. V. Flinn lost a fine young horse Friday. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Richardson was sick a few days the last' of the week, and broke out with what Dr, Fellows pronounced chicken pox, but is getting along Cue. J. P. Abbott had a paper hanger from 'Wainic over papering their house last week. ' ! Mack "Bollnman moved his fami , !y back to their home here Satur day after several weeks' at the Hartman saw mill. The new well of R. W. McCorkle proved to not have sufficient water in it, and the drillers are now mak ing it deeper. They are down at present about 290. feet, about 45 feet of water raines in the well, but will pump put with a few hours pumping. Lewis Voodside is getting around on crutches now, the result of hav ing run a nail in his foot last week. Mr. Yockey of Smock delivered several loads of fine berries here this week. Mrs. Frank Batty was quite sick last week, but is much improved Clins. Walker finished logginj for the Hartman mill Friday. Selts Miller and G. C. Allen j were over from their, homesteads I across the river ' Saturday and took home three big loads of logs Sui day. It looks as though there is going to be some harvest. It is reported iHi that E. A. Hartman has sold six binders and three reapers lately. Lu Henneghau has been hauling wood from Julius Shepflin's the past week. Grandma Peterson was quite sick Saturday and Sunday, but is much better now. Mr. and Mrs. D. Woodside, Mr. and Mrs Earl Barzee and Mrs. Katie Amen spent Sunday up at the big cut, making the trip in Mr. Woodside's car. Grandpa Delore is on the sick list this week. J, P. Abbotts were visitors at The Dalles Tuesday making the round trip in oue day. Wapinitia was visited by a show Tuesday night; a large crowd turn ed out to see the dogs perform. It is leported that- surveyors were at work in Wapinitia Creek canyon J uesday lurveying the much talked of road from here to the railroad. B, V. Tapp is hauling sawdust end building a cellar under their water tank. Rev, Staines recently fiuislied a neat little addition to their house here. Uian:e ana Arctne lapp aie bachelor boys now days. Dr. Fellows from Maupin is stop ping in Wapinitia at present. Lu Woodside is putting water pipes and fixtures in his house He has an air presure pump which will pump the water to the house. Wamic News Bakeoven & & o a 0 o & o o o o Miss Hilda Lake gave a five o'clock luncheon Thursday after noon to a few invited friends. Be sides fier house guest, Miss Beat rice Coffey of The Dalles were, M,rs. T. A. Suef erf,. Miss Mildred Suefert, Miss Lucile Fraley, Mrs. W.'E. Woodcock and little daugh ter Carmcl, Miss Laura Gard, Mrs. A. M. Patisoh, Ed Burlingame and Husty Johnson and Miss Lakes' two brothers, Charley and Winston completed the party. Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Kuowles and granddaughter Miss Ruby Cofoot of Dufur, were guests at the C. E. Pratt home Thursday. Mrs. Lucretia Kant arrived Sun day from Waitsburg, Wn. Mrs. Kant's home is in Montana, but she has spent the last three months at Waitsburg with relatives. She is a sister of David Wilson who is spending the summer with his daughter, Mrs. Efile McCorkle. Mrs, Kant will make an indefinite stay at the McCorkle home. This is the first meeting of the brother and sister in the past forty years. The Beeson Bros., players, gave an interesting entertainment in the hall here Monday night. L. D. Kelly and Jim Lake of Maiipiu visited here Saturday afternoon. France Confer and Henry Hoi and of Juniper Flat were guests at the Swift home Friday. W. E. and J. E, Woodcock made a trip to The Dalles Tuesday for medical aid for their mother, Mrs. J. R. Woodcock, who is very ill. David Crabtree of The Dalles visited at the home of his son Charley,' returning Monday. Miss Gertrude Crabtree accompanied him as far as Kingsley. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Larson and baby Celia left on a business trip Tuesday toThe Dalles. Mr. and Mrs. John Magill re turned Saturday from a five weeks stay on Juniper at the homts of their daughters, Mrs, May Crofoot and Mrs. Jessia McCorkle. This is the first time Mrs, Magill has been away from her home for 22 years, having been confined to her bed with rheumatism. Some 22 years ago, Mrs. Magill in com pany with Mr. and Mrs, J. C. Pratt, both now deceased, the lat ter passing away nearly 21 years ago, and Mr. Pratt dying 12 years ago, was taken to the Warm Springs hoping for benefit for her rheumatism. She enjoyed the anlomobile ride to and from Juni per Flat recently, L. D. Kelly tak ing her and Mr. Magill in his big car. Miss Nell Conley of White Rivu is a guest of Miss Gertrude Crab tree and her sister Mrs. F. A. Swift. Several drummers visited this place last week. Airs. Kaipn iiuan and sou are visiting at II. E. Harvey's. II. E. Iarvey and son and Mrs. Caroline Harvey attended church at Maupin Sunday. ' " T. A. Connolly and F. S. Fkra ing delivered four head of horses to Mr. Kid (veil at Shaniko, Satur day. ' ' !" Frank Blakney has returned home after a long chase after two horses stolen from their pasture. He found them both, oue at Castle Rock and one in The Dalles. 1 W. II. Aldridge is building granaries for bulk grain. Konrad Hauser of Tygh was visiting at his farm on Bakeoven Flat Saturday. Miss Golda Fryman visited her parents Sunday. Mrs. L. G. Blakeney of Ridge way is visiting at W. B. Brown's. Mrs. Henderson and Anna are visiting at Dufur this week. Tygh Valley 2 A family by the name of Grimes have taken residence in Tygh ancj are erecting a garage on the prop erty recently purchased of G. R. Burtrier. ' T, E. Morgensen announces that four swarms of bees voluntar ily came to some of his empty hives recently. Clyde Oliver spent Suuday with his iolks at Tygh. He is working at or near Grass Valley. ' Joe Xaviour went to Sherman county to work for John Van Meter through harvest. ' Mrs. ' Mart Fraley is on deck again, having had quite a spell of sickuess. Miss Fern Fraley is working for her sister, Mrs. Sidney, Hicks at Kingsley. ' The Beesou Eros, showed at Tygh Saturday night. Leigh Oliver went ' to the moun tains as packer ' for Billy Hunt's sheep camp. They arrived there in good condition. Church Notice. Sunday, July 30, 1916: Sunday- school 10 a, m preaching n and 8:15 p. m., song service begins 7:45 p. ni. Everyone cordially invited to attend all services. Prayer meeting Thursday evening 8 p. m. G. K. Kills, Pastor. County Agriculturalist Chase and School Supt. iionncy were out last Friday looking at the corn boing grown "by the boys and girls. They are enthusiastic over what is being grown in this section and make honorable mention of a number of locul youngsters. Are you interested in buying your Mdse cheaper Every dollar you spend here hips me to build up a big'g'er stock, and places more Mdse. in your hands for less money. 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