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TIMES
Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County
VOL 4, NO. 9
MAUP1N SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14 1917
THE YEAR $1.50
SENT IN El 01
SPGNDENTS
Tygli Valley
The news of the mn it! Ofte of
Roy Morris and Misu Mabel
Young at Oregon City lack week
came as somewhat of a cnrpria" to
their friends hero,
Andia Kistwr is trying his luck
at trapping this winter and ha
some fino nnrikrat hides on tlie,j
boar 1 now.
Mr. ami Mrs. . Goo. Woodruff
returned from The Dalit Saturday
as Georgo's father is fnuliuy much
otter,
Junes Fawlk returned from
Hood River where he has been
working in the orchards this fall.
The Butler panynn bridge b;
now completed and i? a fine piece
of work. ...
Superintendent of Construction
McNeil has stored I ho cement and
lumber to be used in building' the
bridge over Tygh ri'tk and will
await warmer weather before re
suming operations.
Do your ChriBlmas shopping
early. Presents for the whole
family now on display at the
Maupin Drug Store.
The recent rains have ptarted
gool mantv ranchers onirg. .
Judge Harper and Win. MoAtee
were . business visitors in Tbc
Dalles Monday and Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Dahl aup
Solomon 1 la user are attending t
legal matters at the cr,tmty seat
this we'-k.
Dr. Shannon was a caller in
The Dallas Tuesday.
A. P. Kv'ck's mercantile Flock
wis purchased Wedneedry and h
beiiif el i i p i m(1 to Portland. Tb'
buyer hralt-o figuring on the J, A.
bake stock.
J. T. Harper, R. W. Weisberk
and C. B. Dalil were hiiHiness vis
itors from Tygh Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Magill mo
tored over from Wamie Wednesday
P-upt. Clyde T. Bonney was i,
visitor of our school this week,
fie advises the standardization of
the school and work in that lim
will begin at once. In order to
raise the necessary amount of
money for the purchase of requir
ed books and equipment, tin
members of the H. S. will give a
(day during the holidays, Detaib
are given elsewhere in this issu
Insurance man French,
Dnfur, was lure Tuesday.
from
EVANS EXCHANGE
Furniture, Stoves, Ranges,
Carpets and Rug's - Clothing'
uits for Ladies and Gentlemen
$15 and up
Come to my office and let me show you
how I can sell better merchandise than
the catalog' houses for less money.
Office, Second Floor First National Bank Bldg
The Dalles, Oregon
G. W. Vanderpool
W, C, Vanderpool
M
arage
All Kinds of Automobile Accessories
First Class Mechanics
Gasoline and Oils
Fire Proof Phone
Cars for Hire
Mr, and Mrs. F. C. Butler of
Maupin were visiting here Sunday
J. 0. Thompson informed us
that he lias been' requested to be
present at the meeting of the grain
boad to adjust the prices on grain
for 1918 crop, in Portland, Decern
her 12th, and at this writing he is
undecided whether to accept or
not.
The bids for the grading of But
ler canyon were let by the County
court last Wednesday to Mr.
Duh! of Portland, hia bid being
1 he lowest of any opened aiid the
work will proceed as scon as the
equipment can Le got on the
'round.
County Commissioner Butler of
Boyd was looking over the White
river grade with a view to putting
gravel on it tbia winter.
F, A. Drinkhall of the county
engineer's office was out the firet
ol the week working in Butler
canyon,
County Engineer J. A. Elliot
paid this burg an official visit
Saturday.
Ralph Nelson left here for Port
ml last week to enlist in the
army.
A letter from Miss Eunice Lucas
who left here some three or four
weeks ago for Juno, Alaska, Btates
t hat she was married on Thanks
giving day to William Richardson
mining man of that place. Mrs.
Richardson is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. Lucaa of Ibis
place, having spent almost her
entire life here. She has a host of
friends who wish her a bflppy
married life.
Criterion Notes
Waraic News
Free Air
The membei'3 of the Criterion
mule breeders association met at
R. H. DeCamp last week and built
a new barn for tbeir Jack.
The boys on Windy Ridge seem
to he doing quite a lot of building
lately maybe there will not be so
many batcbelors here next year.
The Criterion Farmers Union
met Monday night and ordered
their winter's flour from the Mau
pin mill.
The Ladies of the neighborhood
are practicing for their social the 21
Dale. Bonney attended the far
mers convention at Pendleton last
week.
R. J. Buzan of Criteriou was
doing business here this week.
Mrs. Arthur Bonney of Criter
ion was in shopping this week.
Rev. Burns, district elder, stop
ped over Wednesday afternoou on
his wav to Madias ana spent a
few hours with the Hessler family
At the school meeting held here
a week ago' Friday an eight mill
tax was levied on this district.
Dick Palmateer hauled lumber
a few days last week from the
Mulvany mills to this place.
Mr. and Mrg. J. II. Eubanks
and son Vivian visited relatives
here Sunday, remaining over night
at the J. B. Magill home.
FrestUs Swift hauled freight
rom Sherar for Lake's store laBt
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Davidson
were oyer from Juniper Sunday.
W. E. Woodcock went to the
Flat Sunday to view the tile of
proposed road.
Mrs. Wilbur Wing write from
Rosilia, Wn., that three inches of
snow is on the around. She if
visiting at the home of her brother
Roy Johnson. Mr. Wing and
Amos Johnson are also there.
F. M. Driver went to Tygb to
day to meet W. M. Jackson, a
real estate agent from Warrington
Don Miller and wife were oAor
from Wapiuitia Sunday, remain
ing over night.
Mrs. Mabel Hull and baby ar
rived Thursday from a visit in
Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Driver re
turned Tuesday from a two week's
slay in The Dalles. Miss Crystal
Pratt accompanied them borne.
A. A. Bonney came as far as Tygh
with then.
Bill Johnson, E l, Willis and
Tom Driver were transiting busi
ness in The Dalles Tuesday and
Wednesday.
N. E, Wthici rub, formerly of
Smock, now of Friend, was a din
sner guest at tho Swift hous
Thursday.
Evans Parrish brought Dr
Francis, a Bend optician from
Maupiu here Thursday.
Miss Edna GarJ of Madras whf
guest at the Frank Magill homes
M
N'CE
"J&zz vSpecial"
Saturday, December, 15th, 1917
OTOSTMAS DANCE
"Hear 'dem Bells"
Monday, December 24th, 1917
NEW YEAR'SANCE
"THE OLD YEAR OUT"
' THE NEW YEAR IN"
Monday, December, 31st, 1917
MUSIC AT 8:30
Gatsel & Cyr's Wapinitia Symphony Orchestra
SHATTUCK'S HALL at MAUPIN
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White River
Rose Butler who baa been very
siclr was able to be taken to
Maupin this week.
Qnincie Morrow has enlitsied as
an aviation engineer.
Cy Tunison and family, Mrs.
Grace Castor, John Tunison and
family, and Mrs. R. C. Tunison of
Portland visited Mrs. Carl Head
Sunday.
Miss Elton, our teacher is ex
pected to return next Saturday.
Miss Amy Squires will go to Port
land Friday.
Harvey Martin has been visit
ing his daughters, Mrs. David and
Mrs. John Mayfield of Smock.
Mr. and Mrs. Hess made a trip
to The Dalles Tuesday
Mrs., Muller went to The Dalles
last week for medical treatment
ment.
0. B. Derthick has cleared Lis
; lot overlooking the bridge, with a
1 vie.f of erecting a residence thereon
The Buzan cottage is well under
construction, framework acd raf
I tsr. and oartlv enclo
A. K. Lake returned from Port
and Friday, where he went on s
business mission. W E. Wood
cock took (.'bare of the itore in hi
absence.
The heavy fall of rain here the
past two weeks has rendered the
ground sufficiently wet for plowing
and many of the farmers have
taken advantage of the fine weath
er the latter part of last week and
are preparing their ground for
spring sowing. Ceo. Crawford
has two teams in his fields.
Tom Woodcock took his par
ents Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wood
cock to Sherar Wednesday, they
were going to Portland.
Joe Wing has purchased the Al
Gillis homestead place and moved
his family there.
Ed Chandler is moving on tl
Joe Wing farm.
Henry Millor took Charlie "Lake
and Mrs. Francis Ward and bou
to T he Dalles Saturday, the form
er going to Portland a.nd "Mr.
Ward to Davenport, Wn.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Eubauks of
the Flat visited at tho McMurray
home Saturday.
A. Fraley of Kin gsley was here
Saturday looking after cattle.
R. B. Kelso, a photographer
from Bend visited this place last
week photographing scenes.
C. A. Bargenholt and Alta L.
Stakdy of Smock were united in
marriage November 7, 1917, ' at
Vancouver, Wn., by Rev. L. K.
Grimos. The parents of the bride
Mr. and MrB. W. W. Williams of'
Ridgefield, Wn., were present.
Mr. and Mrs. Bargenholt spent
their honeymoon visiting relatives
and friends. They visited Mr.
and Mrs. I. T. Couitright at
White Simon, Wn.
A 'sack' meeting of the farmers
was held here Sunday afternoon
Miss Martha Becheu will be
linre Wednosday night. Mrs. W.
E. Woodcock has been chosen
president for the evening's club.
LEfTERS FROM
If you want to Koovcrize and give a
Present that will Please and Last a life
time see our stock of Jewelry at Maupin
All Engraving Free
W. H. DURHAM
Jeweler and Optician
Eyes that are failing
made as good as new
Away
Somewhere in France, 11-21-17.
Dear Editor:
I take pleasure in sending you
few linos as I would like to get
one of your papers. It's so lone,
some hero without it. I am send
ing my best wishes to all tho
people of Wapiuitia and Matipia
friends. I would like you to men
tion those names. I wihh to y u
all a happy, merry Xmas in person
0. L. Paquet, L. D. Woodaide, T.
Brown, E. A. Hurtman, Mis.
L. Woodsido, Mrs. May Barzee,
Dr. Elwood, F. D. Stuart, J. M.
Conklin. And please say this for
me that President Wilson is a
world wonder. We are getting the
best of food and clothing and
plenty of it. We aren't in the front
yet but expecting to be there at
any momeut. Not one sick, so
tell the boys to have courage, that
we are winning sure. We will
make the Germans look pretty
badly when we get at them. We
all want to go but we must wait
until the proper time for we are
going to beat them bad.
Good bye, I send them all my
best regards and kisses to all.
Most Bincoroly,
Anthony Corvollo.J
Company E, 18th Engineers,
Railway, A. E. F., P. O. Box 705.
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Notice
Wamio Oregon at 9, o'clock v.
m. on second Tuesday in Jnntiary
1918 the annual meeting of the
White River National farm loan
association of Wamic Oregon will
be hold at the Smock school house
lor the purpose of elocting a sect
trea3, soven directors, and a loan
committo of three, and any other
business that may come before the
house.
W. II. Mayaeld, Sect.
White River N. F. L. As'sn.
Clyde Whitlock, anl Henry
Richardson, Jr. left Thursday morn
ing to enlist for military service.
0. B. Derthick has started in the
real estate business in connection
witht a Portland firm who are in a
position to send propective buyers
this way, and is listing land for
sale. He already has a number
of bargains to show prospectively
. Imp
Shattuck Bros, have just installed
a battery-recharging outfit. To
those who have battery equipped
cars, th'i3 will be welcome news as
it will save an owner 3 to 4 days in
getting batteries recharged.
H. F. Styer and family have
moved into tho rear of the postoffice
building.
AUTOMOEILES
Ford
Page
Overland
Republic Trucks
AUTO SERVICE
LEAVE YOUR ORDER FOR THE NEW FORD
WITH FISCHER
AUTO ACCESSORIES
Complete
line of
Tube and
Casings
some: of the things that we can do f c n cv
DO YOUR NOTARY WORK,
SELL YOUR FARM FOR YOU,
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 US A TRIAL, WE CAN AND WILL MAKE COOD
MAUPIN STATE BANK