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Published Levity Friday
Mrs. V. L. Morrison, Fublisher
Subfcription: One Year $1.50, Six
Entered as second clnsa mail
post office at Maupin, Oregon,
Local It6ms
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Alfalfa Meal, Maupin Whsc.
If a' sweet tootli cries for sweetnest
And the finest you desire,
Your joy will know complenees
If you buy of E. J. Styer
At the Hayelwood Ice Cream
Parlor, Maupin.
Two Studebaker SixeB fr sale
at bargains. One 1918 nerio:
brand new.- Fischer's Garage.
Tally Vauderpool lias been con
fined to the house the past weel
with a severe sure throat.
Prof. Stovall left Tuesday to at
tend the teachers' examination a'
The Dalles. From there be will
go to Corvallia to spend the holi
days with his parents.
Batteries on the "blink"? Bring
them to Shitttiiclt Brae, for re
charging. The Vanderpool-Fraley Co. havi
recently installed a dynamo in tin
garage building that will furnish
seventy-five- lights of sixteen
candle power, which greatly im
proves the looks of the building
at night and is a great benefit to
the motoring public.
Batteries on the ''blink"? Bring
them to Shattuck Bios, fur re
charging. Will Dmaldson arrived In Mau
pin Wednesday from his home at
Antelope to visit his brothers Dave
and John.
'A nice line of Christmas goods
now on display at the Mupin
Drug Store. Presents for the whole
family. Call in and let us help
you make a selection.
Harphau & Son hnvo a very at
tractive display of Christmas
goods in their confectionery win
dow, mostly for the ''kiddies,"
also K. J. Styer has a very Que
display in his window.
Mr. Shearer, who came here
about three mouths ago with Mr.
Wriiy, left last Wednesday for his
home in Kentucky.
Miss Franci3 McDonald of Wap
iuitia, but who for the past few
months has been in California,
passed through here Saturday on
ber retnrn home, accompanied by
her brother', A. M. McDonald.
Portland Painless Dcntmt, 805
Second St., The Dalles, Ore. Port
land prices. Phone Main K88L W.
T. Slatten, D. D. H., proprietor.
The manager of the Red Cross
campaign was in Maupin this week
and Mary Flannegau with others
are assisting him. It looks like
Muupiu would go 100 per cent
Red Cross.
Fire
Proof
W1IKN IN
PORTLAND
MAKK Y0UU HOME AT THE
Palace Hotel
Washington Street & Twelfth
the Cleanest Rooms in the City
Modern in Every Detail
Large Grand Floor Lobby
Closi
in to
theatre
Good
Times
at Maupin, Oregon,
Months 5cts, Three Months 50c
matter September 2, 1914. at the
under the Act of March 3, 1879.
The infant child of W. A. Hutch-
non, section foreman on the O.
V. U. & N. died Thursday morn
ing of heart failure.
It was contemplated that the
lepot agent, Burton Thurber, on
the O. T. line, be removed to an
jlher station, but as he preferred
t,o remain here and had given
perfect satisfaction, the railroad
.ompony decided to retain him
iiere.
The delayed trains the past two
lays was due to a washout west
if tb e Cascade mountains.
Notice
Lost-A large yellow ecotch
coolie dog. Had colar and chain
oo. Any one finding him, please
notify Mrs. T. Ray Maupin
Oregon.
If you want to get r!d of your
old organ, Trade in on a nice piano
jee the Maupin Drug Store,
What is the use of doing with
out a piano in your home when
you can buy one at the Maupin
Drug Store and make your own
terms. We will give you 30
months without interest and
twenty per cent lower prices than
you can get elsewhere. When in
Maupin come in and see about it-
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at The Dalles,
Oregon, October 19, 1917.
Notice is hereby given
thai
Elza A. Chandler
of Maupin, Oregon, who, oh October
gth, 1914, made Homestead Rutry
no. 013926, for SI-2SRI-4, Ssc. 8,
SWI-4 SW1-4, Sec. 9, NK1-4NE1-4,
SI-2NIU-4, M-2SK1-4, Section 17,
Township 6 South, Range 14 East,
Willamette Meridian, has filed no
tice of intention to make Final
three year Proof, to ostabli.su claim
to the land above described, before
F. D Stuart, U. S. Commissioner,
at Maupin, Oregon, on the 6th
day of December, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
II. M. Gieeu, C. G. Skog:berg,
('. II. Crofoot, H. L. Young, all
of Maupin, Oregon.
II, Frank Woodcock,
Register.
Christmas will soon be here.
Make your home happy. A nice
piano or player piano will do the
work. You can buy one at the
Maupin Drug Store for 25 per crut
lower prices and 2 1-2 years with
out inteiest. Muke your own
terms. Call in and see.
Free
Phones
Shopping and
District
Steam
Heat
'hy take a bath in a v. ash tub
when you can get a real tath at
Styer's barber shop in the Post-
office building, Maupin.
Portland Painless Dentist, S05
Second St., The Dulles, Ore. Port
land prices. Fhone Main 8831. W.
T. Slatten, D. D. S., proprietor.
Fords painted with Makemnu
enamel $15. Bring your car in
the morning and take it out at
night ready for you. Maupin
Garage. p6mjunll
Some of the farmers dnut like to
be skinned, but Dad Coale still
buys skins and hides.
Portland Painless Dentist, 305
Second St., The Dalles, Ore. Port
land prices. Phone Mairi 3831. W.
T. Slatten, D. D.. H., proprietor.
Car for sale, nearly new Saxon
Six, $775.00. Shattuck Bros.
For Sale
Forty acres land in Tygh Valley
private water right and alfalfa.
Cheap if sold soon. O. B. Derth-
ick, Maupin.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at The Dalles,
Oregon, October 6th, 1917.
Notice is hereby gi yen that
Clark F, Bleakney
of Bakeoveu, Oregon, who on Dec
ember iolb, 1912, made Homestead
Entry No. 011035, for sr-2sEl-46ec
lion 4, Township 5 South, Range
16 East, Willamette Meridian, hap
tiled notice of intention to make
Final three, year Proof, to es
tablish claim to the land above
described, before the Register and
receiver, U.S. Land Olfice, The
Dalles, Oregon, on the 8lh day of
December, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Claud Wilson, Shaniko, Oregon,
Minnie M- Bleakney, J. L, Holt,
Louis A. Bleakney, all of liake
oven, Oregon.
H. FRANK WOODCOCK,
Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at The Dalles,
Oregon, October 20th, 1917.
NOTICE is hereby given that,
Oriel John Williams
of Maupin, Oregon, who or, Dec
ember nth, 1912, made Homestead
Entry, no. 01 104 i and on Janu
ary 20th, 1915, made additional
Homestead Flntry no. 014398, for
EI-28WI-4, Sec. 20, KI-2NVVI-4, EW-I-4NKI-4,
NI-2SKI-4, KEI-4SWI-4,
Sec. 29, Township 5 South, Range
14-East, Willamette Meridian, hap
tiled notice of intention to make
Final three year Proof, K establish
claim to the land above described,
before F. D. Stuart, IT. S. Com
missioner, at Maupin, Oregon, on
the 5th day of December, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
W. H. Williams, Albeit McClure,
T. A. St. Dennis, B. F. Turner,
all Maupin, Oregon.
1J. Frank Woodcock,
Register.
NOTICE TO CREDITOR
In the County Court of the
iif ) reon for Wasco County, at
In the Matter of the Estate )
of
James A. Lake, Deceased, )
Notice is heieby given that the
undersigned hns been duly ap
pointed Administrator cf the
estate of Jame? A Lake, deceased,
and all parties having claim
against said estate are hereby no
tified to present the same to me at
vVauiio, Oregon, duly verified,
with vouchers, within fix mouths-
Date date of the lirat publica
tion, A. E Lake.
Ad minlstr ator.
Dated this, Dec. 4lh 1917.
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Wapinitia Auto Stage
Leaves Maupin, 8 a. m.
I Leaves Wapinitia, 1 10 p
V. ROBERTS, Prop.
I.O. O. F.
WAPINITIA
Lodge No. 209, Maupin, Oregon,
meets every Saturday night in
Donaldson's hall. Visiting mem
bers always welcome. ,
F. D. STCART, N. G.
W. II. Taicott, Secretary.
Church Notice
Piev. John G. Hessler, Fuslor
Services at 11 a. m. and 7:30 p.
. every Sunday, S. S. at 10
o'clock; prayermeeting on Thurs
day night.
'I lie general public are cordially
invited to till these services. Should
you desire the pastor to call, drop
him a line to Maupin.
DriBtrict Elder, F. L. Burns,
will be in Maupin over Sunday,
December 23d, to hold a quarterly
meeting. The fir.t service will
be held on Saturday night at 7:30.
The Sunday service will be as
follows: Sunday school at 9:80
a. m., followed by the regular
quarterly meeting services, includ
ing the sacrament of the Lord's
supper. Sunday evening the
services will be at the usaal hour.
You are cordially invited to the
services. Come and worship with
us.
Portland Painless Dentist 305
Second St., The Dalle?, Ore. Port
land prices. Phone Main 3331. W.
T. Slatten, D. D. S., proprietor.
LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Inlet ior,
U. S. Land Office at The Dalles,
regou, October 26th, 1917.
NOTICE is hereby giveu that
Laland S. Minks,
of Grass Valley, Oregon, who on
February '26th, 1913, made Home
stead Entry no. 011337, and ou
November loth, 1914, made ad
ditional Homestead Entry no.
014037, for SEI-4SEI-4, Sec. 7,
nei-4, nk1-4.swi-4, i,ot 2, sei-4
Nwl-i, Section 18, Township 4
South,' Range 15 East, Willam
ette Meridian has filed notice
of intention to make Final three
year Proof, to establish claim
to the land above desciibed, before
F. D. Stuart, U. S. Commissioner,
at Maupin, Oregon, ou the 3rd
day of December, 1917.
Claimaut names as witnesses:
J. O. Minks, II. J, Dugger, D C.
Munger, C. H. Augee, all of
Grass Valley, Oregon.
H. Frank Woodcock,
Register.'
Act I. Living room in the
professor's bungalow. Tho stu
dents prepare a hot reception for
I he professor and his bride. The
pretty college reporter writes up
the home coning. The dummy
bride. Jupiter has trouble will)
the "decoration.'' "Well I'll be
dog-goned." The bride's mother
arrives. "Is this a luniiic asy
lum?' "No, lady, its only a col
lege town.'' "That's the same
thing I" "Here conies the bride.''
A befuddled bridegroom. "Is dit
young hippopotamus our little pet
dog Socrates?" "Say, how old is
nn it m 1 n m
1 00 MUCH IV.
Reserved seats on sale at
25-35-50 ,
.NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Dcpaitmtut of the Interior
U. s. Land Office at The Dalle
Oregon, November 5, 1917.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Anna F. Siege,
formerly Anna F. Medill, of Oii-
terion, Oregon, who uu November
1 8th , 1912, made Homestead, En
try No. 010935 and on July 2nd,
1914, made additional Homestead
Entry'No. 01357 1 , for E1-2KE1-4,
Swi-4, SI-2NWI-4, Section, 9 lovvu
ship 6 South, Range 15 Hast.
Willamette Meridian has filii no
tice of intention to make Final
three year Proof, to establish
claim to the land aboye described,
bofore F. 1). Stuart, U. S. Com
missioner at Maupin, Oregon 011
the 14th day of December, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Ralph Bu.'.au, II. M. Green, V.
E. Hunt, R. H. LtCanip, all of
Criterion, Oregon.
H. Frank Woocock,
Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
ISOLATED TRACT
Public Land Sale
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at The Dalles,
Oregon, October 10, 191 7.
NOTICE is hereby given that
as directed by the Commissioner
of the General Land ofiice, under
provisions of Sec. 2455, R. t
pursuant to the Application of
James Brown Serial No. 016916, we
will offer at puh'ic sale, to the
highest bidder, but at not less
than $2.00 per acre, at 10 o'clock
A. M. ontlie 19th day of December
next at this ollice, the following
tract of land: Nv 1-4NKI-4, Section
13, Township 4 South Range 13,
East W- M- Containing 40 Acres.
The sale will not' be kept open,
but will be declared closed when
those present at the hour named
have ceased bidding, The person
making the highest bid will be re
quired to immediately pay to' the
Receiver the amount thereof,
Any persons claiming adversely
ihe above described land are1 ad
vised to file their claims, or objec
tions, on or before the time desig
nated for sale.
tip
L. A. Booth, Receiver.
Noti
1V
Wanite, Ore., Dec. 10, 1917
Notice is hereby given Ui.tl
Thomas Flanagan of Maupin, Ore.
is authorized by mn to collect and
receipt for any money due the
estate of J. A. Luke deceased foi
merchandise accounts.
A. E. Lake,
Administrator.
iother-in-law
StotaeMi Ha
Dec. 2a '17
.it.
Who-
Professor John D. Wise
Dr. Matthew Graham
Billie Blake
Jupiter Jackson
Mrs. Iona Ford
Zoie
June Graham
Rosalind Wilson
A poor married n.an
- A Country Physician
A college boy
A black trump
some mother-in-law
Her charming daughter
A Little Fresh trail
College reporter
College Boys ami Gills
Orchestra Music
my daughter?" "I ilinnld say
ntiont twenty.'' Then how old is
tnv wife?" "Well Aw innt be nt
lea. t twentyoiie." I.ohtter salad
and mysterious disappearances.
A modern Luereda Borgi. Get
ting rid of Socrates. "My dear,
you've married a lunatic!''
Act II. Same scene a: Act I.
Billie and Zoic. "Professor, I
love your wife." "Take her moth
er." Dr. Graham and his modest
little daughter make a great mi-
pression on the profe?nr. "We'll
iei a divorce.
A peaceful litt'e
NQllCE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
U. S. Laud Office at The Dalles',
On-goii, November 5th, 191 7,
Notice is hereby given that
Jolm G, Pontiug,
of Tygh Valley, Oregon, who on
April 7th 1 91 5, made Homestead
hutry No. 014716, for SI-2XWI-4,
ki-4Svi-4, KW1-4SEI-4, Section
32, lownsuip 3 aoiun. Kange 13
East, Willamette Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make
Final Three Year Proof, to estab
lish claim to the laud above descri
bed, before Register and Receiver,
U. S. Laud Office at The Dalles,
Oiegon. on tile 21st day of Dec
ember, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Konrad Hauser, Frank E. Mc-
Corkle, Emil Mertz, Andrew Mc
Cabe, all of Tygh Valley, Oregon.
II. Frank Woodcock,
Register.
(1711) The Dalles 332 List No.
019449
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
U. S. Land Office at The Dalles,
Oregon, November 21, 19 17.
notice is hereby given that
the Northern Pacific Railway Com
pany, whose post office address is
St. Paul, Minnesota, has this 21st
day of November,. 19 1 7, filed in
this ofiice its application to select
under the provisions of the act of
Congress, appioved July 1, 1898
(30 Stat, 597, 620.) sva-4t)f EE1-4
Sec. 33, Twp. 6 South, R 15 East
W. M.
Any and all persons claiming
adversely the lands described, or
desiring to object because of the
Mineral character of the land, or
any other reason, to the disposal
to applicant, should file their affi
davits of protest in this office, ou
or before the 23rd day ol January,
1918.
H. FRANK WOODCOCK,
p Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office at The
Dalles, Oregon, October 6, 1917.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Jacob T. Hume
of Wapinitia, Oiegon, who on
March 13, 1912, made Homestead
Entry, no. 010059, fr SWi-4,
Section 28, Township 5, South,
Range 11 East, Willamette Merid
ian, has filed notice of intention
to make final five year Proof, to
establish claim to the land above
described, before f . D. Stuart U.
S. Commissioner, at Maupin, Ore
gon, on the 3rd day of January
1917.
Claimant names as witnesses;
Lewis Walters, Henry Richardson,
Jesse Cox, Ollie Weburg, all of
Wapinitia Oregon.
II. Frank Woodcock,
p Register.
lunch. "Gool hwpey me, I'b9
poisoned, I',-e a cead 1 ipger, Tee
a gone eo'Mi!" Off f r lleno.
Acr III. Two years later. A
happy family. Marriage is not a
failure. A letter from Billy. Doc
tor Graham and lua bride. "She's
like a violet, a little, timid, shrink
ins violet!" lune mistakM 7nio
1 for her new mamma. "You have
.deceived me, tir; I'll eel di-
voice
The professor's nightmare
Billy's trip to.China and what he
found there. '"Marriaee is a ereat
and grand success
Drug Store
Service
Finely Furnished