THE nil SI I S 11 U a tl r,--i Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County Vol. j. no. 35 MAUPIN SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1917 THE YEAR $1.50 if t . . I- T IN BY OUR K3RESP0NDENT5 A. r-v" Grace luoloed oyer to D. W. Oglesby Saturday, bringing Chae. Coffin of Silverton, )It. Ogleibye brother. ; ; ' Several Irorn'llus place attended ihe colt show held at Dufur; J. W. : WMte River V,..: . . - feeK firown, Alfred and Frank gioipred to Portland with Mr. and Mw. Kellogg Monday. Mt4. Ray Tunisoii visited on JItipr With her parenta during lb Keek end. MUs Sofia Tapp is staying with Mrs. Ray Tuninon. TJifcrVy Brown made a business trip la; The Dalles Saturday. ; John Cour y shipped his wool tbileek. , ; " Bett Brown and sons returned b"oW lth ' tbeir new Overland ' Wednesday morning exchanging the otter while they were gone. Several carloads of people were fiibjog t Sherar Sunday. .:-(- ,! Saock Items Farlow atid fataily, Vina Ayres, and WILL SOON E Max Woodruff of Juniper Flat itijl : Harold Young of Wamic kpent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mayfield. : 6. W. Bargenholt and daughter spent several days in The Dalles thu week having their car repaired (Sunday evening Dr. El wood was called to the home of J, M. Far- low's (heir little daughter being ill Q9. . Woodruff and daughter 0. R. Fleck, C. D. Cli others. , School rneetihg was held Mon day and a teacher engaged for the com'pg tfrrfl. ' , C. H. Yockey and I. T. Court right went to the . head of the ditch Friday and ' found obstructions that were holding water back.' The beavers cause , .much . trouble by building dams in the streams. - , VV. H. Mayfield and family were fUliing on White river Thurs ly." . Glen Litcafl i working in the Mulvany sawmill, and Ida Dun can is helping Mrs. Mulvany cook for the crew of six, T. J. Wuitcorab and n. A. Syron lost by fire several ricks of wcod which was corded by the .roadside near Mr. Syron's home and A. J. Hill had several rods of fence burned also. It is not known how the fire started. "W. H. Mayfield was at Wamic aud surrounding country Thurs day looking after business of the Federal Loan association. F. E. Spoor has Whitcomb and Syron putting up several cords of wood. ' W. L. Morrison with a four horse team was hauling wood from here to Maupin last week. The lumber for Woodcock & Son's flour mill is being unloaded near the 0. W. depot, The work train has done some grading fur the site, but was called to Wasco to clear o track, delaying opera tious until their return. , The grading and excavation for the new elevator on the 0. T. track has been underway this week and the pit is nearly ready for the cement, a carload of which arrived Monday. The nails and lumber are on their way. Profitable Day SUBSCRIPTION IBERAL HERE A delegation from The Dalles consisting ol lie. .Warren, Judge Calloway anil Geo. C. Iilakeney, representing the Red Cross inter ests arrived Wednesday night and addressed a good sizu'l audience at STSa'tt nek's hull. A subscription of JliOO. 'was re ceived at that time which hy last, evening had been raised 16 if-SlM). A report from The Dalles, last evening stated that- $.r0,COC had been raised for lied Cross work in Wasco county at present. Wapiniiia Items the (Wapmitia) The children's day exercires at tho grove last Sunday were well attended and a splendid program rendered. An old fashioned bas ket dinner was spread nnder the ,!, !.. ,V,i,.Vi nil rl'i.l omnlo! ' 1 1 ho Dalies to sen in the atternoo n a r:eu Do You Realize? tilt we are limited by the whole sale grocers on some articles, do you bow that conditions are get ting serious. Are you prepared for what is coming. Get in, buy now, while my stock is well assort ed and the prices axe right. My csry guarantee is honest merchan dise at fair prices. LAKE'S CASH STORE At Your Service justice. In thu atternoo n a Cross meeting was hold with Mr. Hartman in charge, who read a nUQiber of papers he had received tailing of the needs and plana of the Red Cross work. Following this Rev. Wood talked on the needs of the Red Cross work and our own re pousibility in helping in this work. Some points em phasized were, and on which he received applause, that we as farmers owe our brothers in the trenches in Europe for bringing about couditions of the price of wheat, which before the war we counted a good price at 70 cents a bushel, but count on .11.50 to $200 this fall, and that he considered wo owed all above the 70 cents to the fellows in the trenches; that regardless of political, religious or social beliefs, we are all interested in the,same cause and should all stand together back of our presi dent aud help in the greatest call that has ever been made humanity Tygh Valley Just In A FINE LINE OF Summmer Hats and Gaps iSHATTUCR BROS. " THE STORE OF BETTER SERVICE ! Geo. Burliiigame aud family returned to their home here Thine dsy. They have been at Fairvicw the past few years'; Will Fraley came over from Grass Valley Friday. ' Several from here attended the Dufur colt show Friday and Sat urday. Mr. aud Mrs. Frank Hale of Idaho are visiting at the F. K. McCorkle home. Mrs. Jeromo Morrrw of Wasco was here a few days last week. W. C. Stiliwell has been haul ing lumber for his restaurant to he built in the hear future. W. C. Kellogg and wife were visiting in town Sunday. C. B. Dohl and wife, Jeanette Harper, and Dr. and Mrs. Shan uon went to Portland Thursday to attend the Rose Festival! return ing Tuesday. Judd Doering, who enlisted in the U. S. Marine corps was called to service Tuesday eveuing. Mr. and Mrs. D. Wallan and family and ' Mrs. Muir of Moro were visiting at Whispering Pines last week. Tygh was well represented' at the Maupin show Saturday night. Edward C. Pease ; and oilier gentlemen from The Dalles held a meeting at the hall in the interest: of the Red Cross Wednesday. ' Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Tapp ie turned home from The Dalles Thursday. Mrs. Cliilds and her little randauhter came out with them and yisiled till Friday when V. h. and .Robert-went hack to Vincent v, ho is in the hospital. They returned home Saturday and report him do ing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gri; luim are visiting relatives in the Willamette valley. Carl Powell is taking care of the farm during their absence. U. S. Emlersliy and Jesse Cox left here Tuesday in the formers' Ford for an extended trip to Southern Oregon and California. They went by way of The Dalles uud Columbia Highway. N, G. llodin and family and Alta Richardson left Tuesday for Portland to visit relatives and at tend the Rose Festival. Mrs.OavfuM- Brtimir mii ICari Burghis made a trip to The Dalles last Thursday, returning Friday with a new Ford for Mr. lirunuer. B. L,. Foreman went to The Dalles Sunday returning Monday. Mrs. Carrie h irk ham yent in with him to visit her ailcrs. Mis' Lea Cooper eaine out with them to visit home f .jlks. Mr. and Mrs. ,1. S. Brown were; visitors at The Dalh-s the hist of the week. Mrs. A. V. F.viek spent last week in The D-.Ule-t, going in with John Eviek's f the Agency. 'Mr. Evick took his wife and daughter to receive medical ail and the little girl was operated on at The Dalles hospital. Mr. and Mrs. A'.h it Hammer left Monday for a - visit in Madras country. Henry Richardson made a trip into the camp at the cut Sunday. E. A. Hartman wept to Port land Thursday returning Sunday with a new motor Truck which They will use to freight with be tween heie and Maupin, Lincoln expects to run it this summer. , Emil Heckler shipped a car load of beef cittle to Portland 1 uesday . Chester Briltah was over from Wauii'j in their new Overland Monday and called at the Flinn homo. The work of moving the build ing for the parsonage commenced Friday and about eight men had it half way to the location Satur day night, They eommencod again Wednesday expecting to finish Thursday. Word reached here today that Mrs. Dora Young has been ap pointed as pastor here. J. P. Abbott and family and Mrs. Foreman attended the Dufur colt show. Jas. Abbott jr. bad his ar turn ivor Saturday evening fwhile on tho road to Dufur, doing some lamage to it. Mr. and Mrs. Geo, 'Msgill of Wamic passed through here Satur day on their way to Madras. The extreme hot weather of the past has dried out things and the spiing grain is suffering badly, unless rain comes soon crops of all kinds will also. (Concluded on last page) TYGH VALLEY TO CELEBRATE The Fourth The people of Tygh Valley are preparing foT a big celebration at the Southern Wasco County Fair grounds the Fourth and fifth of July. This is the only celebration to be held in tho county and will very likely bring the largest num ber of people together ever congre gated in this section. No effort is being spared on the part of the I committee to have everything in readiness for the grand event. The Copy for posters in the national colors advertising the affair is in this office and will be oil our presses in a couple days. Base Ball Next Sunday, June 21 the Maupin team goes to The Dalies to play the third game with the Dilles. Sunday July 1 Dufur will play at Maupin at 2:30 p. m. Wo can expect this game to be a good ono as well as the last one this season. 'Bud' Zumwalt called at this office yesterday morning and ad vanced his subscription to the Times., He is returning homo o Portland after the season's sheep shearing. A Straight Tip On The Fuel And Lumber Situation. We are in the Grip, of the " Worst Shortage the World ho,3 ever known-and getting Worse. ' Ninty per cent of all Fuel Shipments will be made during the Summer months. Net to Fuel, shipments of Silo and Granery material will f have preceedence over all others as tnia tends to increase the coun try's food supply. May we suggest that you anti cipate your wants and order your supplies at once, We will lie pleased to talk these matters over in person. i a if! -j. n ms v. -maupin 1 u 'See Peter Kilburg about it' TUM-ft-LUM LUMBER CO. vSafe Place to Trade rug Store D PURE DRUGS At Reasonable Prices PRESCRIPTIONS OUR SPECIALTY Effective Sunday July 1, tht 0. T. train from Portland will leave at 5:35 p. m. instead of 6 p, ra. Time of arrival at Fallbridge co' changed. some: of the things that we can do for you DO -YOUR NOTARY WORK, , SELL YOU li FARM FOR YOU, J RENT YOU A SAFETY DEPOSIT BOX, BUY YOUR WHEAT,' BARLEY AND OATS, TAKE CARE OF YOUR' BANKING BUSINESS. DO YOUR UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER WORK. GIVE U3 A TRIAL, WE CAN AND WILL MAKE GOOD ;: . MAUPIN STATE BANK