V? TV. ? Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County tr- ftfAIN, !JfH FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1916' THE YEAR $1.50 VOL 3, NO. n MERRY QMSfMAS TO ALL Iras s Mr. and Mrs. Stauts left yester day morning for Portland to pjmnd i he holidays and enj,oy a rest. Mr. and Mrs. l Slubber have charge of the store in their' absence Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Woodruff, Miss Daphene Conley and Huston Johnton were among those from Tygh attending the &how beie Sat urday night,' ' C. II. Yockey of Smock got his )."!t leg )i,hn)ly uruieed one day .1 .-it week when a log rolled on to "r . Hit" brother liewls who was a abort distance from him came and rolled the log off. . i i i Qlutu Matthews was in Wednes day for Dr. Klwood to dress a wound on bis ear received while taking some horses through a gate one of the animals pushing the gate tgainst biio. , Thursday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Herstel Hollis became the proud parents of a fine nine pound girl. Jjlr. and Mrs. Hegev Went to Portland Thursday. CANDIES for Christmas. The big? g'est and best assort mentin the; city, See my special pn all Christmas Candy ordr ers, it wU pay ypu, A wonderful delight for a Christmas gift or ny occasion. A glance will convince you LAKE'S CASH STORE For Pleasii.g Service r T i . r PTINBYOIIR llfirAl. TALENT M W va m mmmmm m m PLAY SUCCESS f& A w-4 -v -v mil If TTT" ft T" RUBoLK rUUrVVLAK SEi; US FOR '? t o We have the Famopi None Better Prices Right Ball Brand Wool Sox for Men vSHATTUCfl BROS. 0 0 0 0 o o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00000 000000000000440400000 Wapinitia Items : Some fine weather has been ex perienced here' the past week. A ew have done some plowing. . Bill Sturglus has ren ted a rapch of Jj, P. Abbott and has done some plowing. Curtis Abbott of Hood River arrived last week and is working for his uncle, J. P, Abbott.'1! . G. N. and Clyde' Flinn com menced' working on the old water ditch north of here, blasting out rock and cleaning out the ditch. Mrs. Pechetto had ' a number of inen at work Monday dressing tur keys for the Portland market. She went to Maupin Tuesday, slipping sixty-six fine birds. '- We wish to" correct a mistake we made in last week's items, which read that our road supervis or, Pete Olsen was working on the road near 'e)'ly. Iflfe were misin formed'. Mr. Olsen'Vnd a crew - of men have been camped the past three .weeks near Tygh and have been working on the new White River grade. They have put iq fifteen new culverts on the' hill and are still working there. The victims of lagrippe here are all improving, nearly everyone be i tig able to be out again Mrs. Katie Amen returned Sat urday from a two weeks! visit in Portland. " . Mrs. Dee W"g'' &me "P from the1 Valley Saturday. She and Jk'lr. Wright are' stopping at the Barzee hotel. Ira Flinu moved his family to j O.'L,. Paquet's l6wer ranch last week. Dee Woodside butohered six fine porkers' Thursday. The Christmas program which is being prepared here will be given in the school house Friday evening Miss Crystal Pratt and her pu pils are planning on a program and true at their school house Thursday night. A program and tree will be givr en by Miss Peoples and her pupils in the Batty school district Friday. Mrs. Batty received word a few days ago of the arrival of a little son, December 9th, at the home of her son, Joe Batty, at Hepner. Mr. and Mrs. Batty are former residents of this place. Joe Q'Brien has installed a tele phone in his home here. A surprise party was given Mr. and Mrs. Ira Grisham at their home north of here last Saturday evening. Quite a tew from this burg attended and report a pleas ant time. The home of V. B. came nearly being destroyed by fire one morn- Well Presented Shattuck's Opera Ilouse was comfortably filled last Saturday night when the opening perform ance Her Frieud the Enemy' was presented by local lalenl. ll' ' ; ' The whole affair was Well staged and all taking part' did excellent work! Dr. Hatfield is worthy of much credit for the management of the play and showed extra or dinary ability in the making up of the characters. The Glee Club trained by Miss Fischer were indeed' charming '' Much credit is due the orchestra for tbe high class of mujio so well rendered. '' ' " The proceeds $37.50 will cover the expenses of "tbe evening and contribute a neat some for the benefit of the school.'' ' proving. The horBe buyers were in Tygb Tuesday. ' ..' Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Tapp an3 Ang'ie of Wapinrtitt were visitors at the Ray Tunison home Monday night. 1 ' "' ' ' ' Joe Coblentz of Tacomn was here on business concerning the Wilson-Coblents sale. He return ed Monday night to Tacoma. A car of barley was loaded and shipped from here Tuesday, this being about th wipdup of the i grain at Sheiar. 1 The Wilsou-Coblents sale was well attended Monday and things vent reasonable. 1,1 1 ' W. 0. Wilson and family intend moving back to juniper Flat torn time during the -Week. ' There will be a firogam and bas ket soda'given t the White Riv (r school house Friday evening, Baby Ferguson has been the sick list the last two Weeks. Mrs. York Wilson had her piano ' ' (Coti(;,ludert.'ijn last p;i!e,) , '' ing last week. Qne of the boys started the fire i'n tbe morning and went to bed again. When Mrs. T. arose a few minutes later she discovered the' partition and ceiling between dining' room and kitchen all on fire, but turbinate ly the night before they had drawn out quite an' amount qf water, whicn was used and in a few mln utes they had the fire but. The Joss was covered by insurance and consisted of several good overcoats Two Canary birds died from the effects of smoke. John Lewis has just completed a new kitchen on their house! Cottage prayer meetings are be ing held in this community on Thursday evenjngs. ' Al Daniels and Will Maynard made a' trip to Keeps Mill last week, moving out' Mr. Daniel's things from that place. ' Saturday, the 23rd has been an nounoed by the school board as a day to iiteet and clean and level up the school grounds. All the ijinn and liny of this community are invito. I lu iiUDlld. Mr. Ileadiu the "'ditch man' hauled a load of bridge timber l z ' Tuesday. Ben Foreman is building a new fence. Quite -a number of cases of whoopinj; cough' are in the coni' munity, but most all are improv ing. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Olsen is still quite bad with it. Miss lea Jrthick, our primary teacher, was quite sick Monday, being unable to attend school. i i' 'aT (7K HERE ib tinge of sadness UL in the Christrrtai season , this year because Peace is not world-wide. We of America have much to be thankful for. May we use out peace and prosperity to such 'good advantage that it may be maintained indefinitely " Please accept our hearty good will and best ' wishes for the season TUM-A-LUM LIMBER '.COMPANY hf PETER KILBURG Sill V-';11 mM 1 i The Proper Plape to pet Presents forr CHRISTMAS Maupin Drug Store We can suit rie whble family. Conje jn and let us help you make a selection. : Prices within reach of everybody fB -. ,.r -t--t n s , ijk-t-trfAFtjjrfi'FW'M bis family here jti the nei White River 'fhe Aslileys have bought the Will and Jim Osborn places and art) busy moving over there. Tuesday of last WPek Joe Trax- tle's, above Tygh, had the misfor tune to lose their home by fire. Very little was saved. They are living in the Everett Nelson house until other arrangements can be niaile. Mose We'ib made a busiiipsn trip to The Dalle." this week. French Sutler has arrived borne again. Mrs. York Wilson and children arrived from I'ocatella, Idaho, Sunday, to attend to the sale busi ness, i ork being unable to come. Gene Doering is again in the neighborhood, planning to move bis family here jti the near future, Masquerade Costumes to Rent For the New Year's Dance J Sat. Dec. 30 ) Men's and Ladies' Costumes j At SHATTUeR'S n iViAUPIN STATE n N0 I V" "J" v. v u i u y i i i