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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 9, 1917)
L MA N ur Devoted to the Interests of Southern W asco County VOL. 4, NO. 5 MAUPIN SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 9, 1917 THE YEAR $1.50 SENT IN BY OUR Pine Grove The commercial club will offi cially open its booka for member ship on the night of Saturday the 17th of November. This is a special meeting for all farmers, merchants, water UBers, forestry tnsn, cattle men, sheep men and others interested in the life and "pep'' of Wapinitia plains, to gel together and pull together and let no dog bark. Wapinitia plains is on the map and is rapidly com ing into its own. We need new energy, new ideas, new thought prompt action, satisfactory results and a solidarity of the community spirit. We need the commercial club for obvious and souud reasons, but it cannot life and will not grow without yon to join and en joy its use. If you attended its last meeting you are in accord with the above statements. If you ar.e really a good neighbor a loyal citizen you will simply lay down your tools and Bhake the dust, off your boots and lake the time to come out on the 17th of Novem ber, a week from Saturday. Pont say a club cau'fc live on the Wap initia plaiiiB, because you and learn I ow to save it and make it easier. Pont be a hump on a log, but eon.e out and shake hands with the whole jolly lot of your friends who will be looking for you on the 17th. Some music will be worth bearing, and the pro gram will not lag. Remember the 17th at 8 p. m. . at Evick'e hall. Water rs again on the flat. The great storm of a week ago blew down many snags and trees. It took a crew three days to open the log jams for the How of water to pa,;s out on the land. Ice and old added to the ditlicnlty, but the management determined to accommodate the needy water howlers and so they hav-). . The canal extension by farmer? outfits has proceeded to a point near the Hammer find Endersby farms. While some' have slopped to seed others have taken their places and the good work goes on Every gathering on the flat turns its conversation into irrigation channels. The reservoir site in McCubhine gulch is cleared of brush and the cutting and removing of the tim ber is in progress. There is to be an annual ban quet arid entertainment of higlnct chareeler on the first Saturdnj following thanksgiving ot EvickV hall, Wapinitia, under the auspi cies of the Wapinitia Plains Com mercial club. Public addresses Wapinitia Items Smock others are asleep. Don't say you jby emminent speakers and attic are too busy chasing the dollars to jtiye choruses and quirtet music. Overstocked! Men's $3, $3.5o, $4.00 Fall Hats - Brand New Your choice for a limited time at only An offer you can't pass up. Come early while the assortment is LAKE'S CASH STORE At Your Service LIGHT YOUR HOME Don't try to get along this winter with an oil lamp when for a few dollars you can have a Beautiful, Brilliant, Safe light. We have just received a large stock of "AEROLITE" AND "QUICKLITE" Lanps and Lanterns AL SO FLASH LIGHTS AND "SlLVi RUF.AM" AUTO SPOT LIGHTS SKIT. OUR WINDOW DISFLAY SHATTUCK BROS. Store of Better Service 7" A fine rain fell here Sunday night for which we are very thank ful as it will be of great benefit to tne grain. A. L. Daniels moved to his homestead on' Sunflower Flat Wed ti'jsday. N. W. Flinn and Celia made a trip to Wamic Tuesday after a winter Ftipply of apples. Floyd Kelly left Monday and enliHted -In the navy. He is en- route to Philadelphia to enter a battle ship. The ladies of this vicinity met at the home of Mrs. Minnie Hart- man Thursday and a Red Cross society was organized and officers elected, Mrs. Bevier, President; Mrs. Dorothy Maynard, secretary, It was decided to meet every Wed nesday afternoon at the parsonage where a room will be fixed up for that purpose and all ladies in this community are cordially invited to attend and help in lids worthy cause of making things for our soldier boys. In this way we can do our bit in this great war. The meeting as presided over by Mrs. Hartman. Mr. and Mrs. Sharp made a t ip to VTamic Monday for apple. The Hallow'een toeial at the church Friday night was well at tended. About f 15 was taken in which will go to pay on the pledges of the society. Mrs. W. 0. "Wilson left here Saturday for The Dalles for sev eral days visit with relatives. Len Wilson was looking after businepg affairs in the Bakeoven country Saturday. Mr. and Mrs D. Wright have rented their place and are living in Mrs. Annie Smith's house here. Chester Peohetlu writes from Camp Mills, N. Y. which is on Long Island, and rays they had a fine tiip across the U. S. He says he has been in twenty states since leaving home and says the hoys are all anxious to leave for France. lie writes that the drafted men are treated better than the volunteers. lie said we might lit) iik he was complaining hut it was the truth. He paid when the volunteers left no one came out, and when the drafted ones passed the people all cume out to see them. Mrs. Carrie Kirkhani ployed in the Cyr store. V. B. Tnpp left here Saturday for Portland fur a few days visit with relatives. Mtr. liuvier held services in the church at Tygh Vulley last I Sunday. P.. L. Format! is making a pom' in h'H pasture which will be filled 'from the ditch. I Clyde Flinn is employed at ! Jack K lly's this week. j The Gable family were visiting at the home of J. I. West Sunday ! N. O. Iledin was selling bwf here Wednesday. I M. II. Slaines of The Dalles 1 writes here that he is at home Incw altera nine wetks stay at I the hospital, and that hie strength I in slowly returning but lie has to ;q on crutches as the fever settled in one ot IU limbo. j KJ Davis and ton returned ! from Bend the list of ihn week where thi y have been working. Jim Madron and ton returned Sunday evening from thevjllry: with the government hordes ahirh A iil be wintered here. Ceveral of the caille men of this pUce rode nn the nnge Friday and brought in their cattle. Deke Gordon arrived at S. H. Mulvany's Saturday evening bring ing a great surprise. Grandma Farlow fell and hurt herself quite badly. J. W. Far low took her to Maupin to Dr. Elwood Thursday. N. E. Whitcomb is moving to Friend. T. J. is hauling his furniture. 0. R. Fleck made a business trip to The Dalles Saturday. Sidney Mulvany while on his way to Maupin Saturday broke a hind axle in his car. Mrs. Mulvany and Mr. Gordon are on a business trip to The Dalles. Deke Gordon had a very nar row escape, his car running off of T. C. Farlow's bridge. White River Mr. Charles Bacheklcr of the U. S. Geological survey is install ing a water gauge for the Pnnific Power and Usilit Co., one-fourth mile below their plant on White River. Will Head and Cecil Tunison are assisting in the work. Mr. J. G, Tunison and Cecil made a business trip to The Dallc-f- last week Tuesday returning Fri day, Mrs. Tunison and Mrs. I,u- core accompanying them. Mr. Lucore is still confined to the house with hi- brokeu lag but is improving. Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Conlcy vis ited at Geo. Accord's last Sunday. Cams Joles enlisted in the army and left last Monday for Van couver. Pioso Butler is visiting at her uncle's J. G. Tunison. Everyone u wearing a smile since the rain. Billy Miller of Maupin spent Sunday in the neighboiliood. Shaniko Leader Shaniko is a claimant for Libe: -ty loan laurels. Without widiing to tinderesti mate the performance of Poweii which averaged subscription c $100 for each twin, woman am child, and was accorded highest rank in the United States, Shanikc calls attention to the fact that .villi less than 300 population it contributed $52,200, or $174 fcr each inhabitant of the community Credit for this wonderful recorr is given to J. W. Hoech, cashiei of the Eastern Banking Company, w ho i? German in name only, and who dropped all his other work K insure the success of the bond campaign in bin district. Oregon-inn. NEWS ITEMS OF LOCAUNTEREST i To Bond Subscribers Unless we are notified to the contrary, coupon bonds will be lrdered fifr all who subscribed through this bank, So if you pre fer registered bonds, let us know at once, Maupin State Bank. Notice . i .i . ! ' r. l To whom it may concern : You vi 11 take notice that I will not ie responsible for any debts con flicted by my husband, John E. lorn. Signed, Mrs. Militia G. lorn. Anthony Joseph Conroy, the infant foil of Mr. and Mrs. A. J, Conroy of Shaniko, died a the family home yesterday atternoon. rhe body was brought here and funerel services were conducted tibia afternoon by Father Brons- eest, with burial in the Catholic G. W. Vanderpool Maupin Garage All Kinds of Automobile Accessories First CI D.S5 Mechanics is em C. Yanderpoo' Gasoline and Oils Fire Proof Phone Cars for Hire Free Air Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Norvel pent Monday in this city, Their lome is in Waniic. . . . Dr. f. L. Elwood of Maupin is attend- ng to business affairs in this city oday. , , . Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Woodruff of Tygh Valley spent t'idny in.The Dalles. Chronicle, Nov. 0. ' J O. B. Dorthick bus started in he real estate business hi connce ion with a Port land firm who are ii a position to send prospective oityers this way, and ia listing laud for sale He already has a lumber of bargains to show pros pectives, plm Patronize Home Industry especially sinro v e nre go f.irttin.ito M ta bo oua of a tlioirar.c! cniniTumti;3 whero housewives can always get t'Lavo FLour, Nature-Flavored. Over $100,000.00 is brint; spent to Ml nr of its many far-superior merits. Hundred", ol cititS HUil towns canuot Ret this bettiT flour yet. This is fortunate in bciuijoue community where FLavo FLour ii made. Try FLavo FLour au J Uuki ant veil Everone Is demarvlim Tv-flrr, nioro v,mipoinel'nH1. I Tort' I tlie flmtr that Rives you all thu: ui'ti khI fltwur. It i.i.Ve-; yu want mtw. r r bit J maU with FLuvo 1'I. Mir Is rair-t, fl.tvory, f' f;ol. Nut ilry ntvl Ij.Iohs . KLavo is a Nnutf,'-tl.ivwn 1 lluur. It coni.Jhm t.ifi mtin t io'l vali'f of the vlitiit trfirv. It ts Liva;n v v:'.nn. tiic wtrv.-t lit hip titatrati l-o mn-lR. Tiio okscu tul aromuiic o!ls ol lit- wh?;it wliuiwiii tiu (Iih ildVt.r n-4 inMh ii out vi It. All Ain-rUnti M t: vvi Mill pn.au, -is nre Inspired ui!-l ivrut-l ro and up in hlytit".t Bt.inflarU cwv ti.iny itay-t. Kv.-ry Mi.k of t;l,vi l-'l'j;if 1 ct-rtiiieil. Ak (or this NMun-lUvorwtl iluur uuJ yuu vM tat more breaU-Uiwl itl it IttgUkkt UuU value. Order FLavo FLour Today MAUPIN MILLING CO. Mretxr oi Caumuaitr Mmrrel MilWrt Maupi l, Oregon f,. D! Kelly of Maupin ia a buti ueas visitor in thii? city. , . K. f,. llauser, a prominent stockman of Tygh Vulley, is spending todny in The Dalles. . . Z. 'f. Pack of llio Winnie district is attending to business affairs in this cily to day. Chronic le, Nov. 7. The month of November is tin nicotit tiinu to take pictures. Get an Eantinan Kodak and try your luck. You will find a full line at the Maupin Drug Store, Maupin, Oregon. If you already have a Kodak come in and get your sup-pl'ien. Mr. and Mrn. H. B. Bell left Tuesday the 30th for a two weoks' vacation. This is tho first Mr, Hell lias ben off duty in the his tor of tho Timo.s, Victor Hnrtznian commetictd auihting in tho Bank Monday. AUTOMOBILES ForiU Paget Overland Republic Trucks AUTO sr.KVICK LEAVE YOUR OKDFK FOR TIIF. NEW FOFD WITH FJ5CHFR AUTO ACCESSORIES Complete line of Tubei and Casing SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE CAN DO TOR YOU DO YOUK NOTAHY WOIiK. REM. YOUli FA KM FOR YOU, KENT YOU A SAFETY DEPOSIT BOX, IIUY YOl'li W1IKAT. HARI.KY AND OATS, TAKK CARE OF YOl'I! RANKING KUSINKSS. ')0 YOUR UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER WORK. GIVE US A TRIAL, WE CAN AND WILL MAKE GOOD MAUPIN STATE BANK