1 b S
Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County
VOL.4, NO. 21
MAUPIN SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH S, 1913
THE YEAR $1.50
SENT IN BY
CORRESPONDENTS
Wapinitia
' ' March 5
Warmer weather tlih week,
freezing soma of nights, but it ia
thought that it will not injure the
grnin, Farming has commenced
in some sections; plowing has been
in progiess on the Gabel ranch for
some time.
N. W. F fin n is on the si-.-k . Lt
tais week.
Fred Pratt commenced work for
V. B. Tapp Wednesday,
Mrs. Tiny Tapp was called to
The Dalles Sunday to he with her
mother, Mrs, Heilz, who ia very
sick with pneumonia.
, Mrs, R. Beyicr went to Tygh
Valley Saturday and held servicer
in the church, but took eick while
there and came house Sunday,
- Earl Birchard was selling beef
here Tuesday.
Ora Maynard conipreted is
cistesn the lust of the week,
will hold 49,000 gallons.
. C, B Doyle made a trip
Mauphi Friday bringing up a new
gasoline woodsaw which he bad
purchased.
Mr. and Mrs, Ora Maynard
motored to Maupin Tuesday.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Commercial Club was held at
the Lewis hall Saturday evening.
Jeweler and Watchmaker
Maupin, Oregon
All WorK Guaranteed
OPTICAL
Fralcy (EL Vantlerpools
Maupin Garage nod Blacksmithing
All Kinds of Automobile Accessories
First Class Mechanics
Gasoline and Oils
Fire Proof Phone
Combine
e
Order your
N
o
these machines
that we can get
are limited and we
are compelled to get
our orders in at
this time.
SHATTUCK BROS.
Atncng many interesting th'.iig
discussal whs the matter ot I he
road on Maupin hill, and it was
voted unanimously in favor of a
new grade on the bill. The mat
ter of telephone line was also dis
cussed pro and con and it was
fiually decided that we would go
to Maupin, and a committee con
sisting or J;. A, iiartiii.nl, Dee
Wright and Jack Kelly, was sp
pointed to investigate matters. A,
special meeting of the club will be
called a" soon as they gi-t the nre-
e sary. information.
The stockmen of this section
h ive heel) branding and dehorning
cattle the past week. Saturday
th-y met atG. E. Woods, Monday
at B. L. Foreman's and J. L
Wests.
N. G. Hedin is having his saw
mill moyed down to the lower set
ting near themouth of the gulch
and will have it set up at once
and will soon be sawing again.
Ha reports 125,000 feet of lumber
on the grounds which will be used
principally for construction work,
Mr. , and Mrs. Bigbee vi ited
relatives at Tygh the last of the
week.
Binkie Tapp will be employed
on the Gabel ranch this spring. '
Considerable rcceeding will have
to he done in this section this
spring. Worms have eaten much
ol the grain and some lias frozen
out.
Wednesday was road day here
and the men worked the road
WORK '
Cars for Hire
Free Air
Harvester
r
i
-a
Wamic News
Mr
went
Swift
and Mrs. Frestus Swift,
to Maupin Monday, Mrs.
haying some dental work
done.
Terry and Miss Lou Jones of
Smock were Tygh visitors Monday
guests of Miss Ercell Stakely.
Mrs. Lena Woodcock lias charge
of the Red Cross yarns this month
also the directing of the cutting of
the pnjania suits. With the as
sistance of Mrs. Yeva Driver and
Mrs. Alta Miller seventeen suits
were cut last week by them, Mrs.
Mitie Patison having cut five
suit'),
A number of the friends gave a
surprise party to Mr. and Mrs.
Willis Norvel Tuesday night, cele-
Mrs. Norvel'a birthday
anniversary.
F. M. Driver, accompanied by
W. M. Jackson of Portland arriv
ed home from Crass Valley Tues
day. They left Wednesday for a
few days' stay on Juniper Flat.
Dr. Shannon eot hb car mired
do.vn on Tveh erade while eohvins
r w r .
nere weanesuay in cat. lorn
took his team and assisted the Dr.
in getting out of the mud,
Mrs. Bessie Chandler was mar
ried on the 22nd of hist month to
W. O. Meirfert of Grass Valley,
the wedding taking plane at Moro.
The bride ia a former resident of
this place and her many friends
here wish her a happy future,
Mrs, Frankie Palmateer reeeiv
ed word that her 'son Sammie
Douglas was very ill with a relapse
of measlys at Tracy, Cal,, where
he was recently transferred from
Vanc.ouver( Wn.
Mrs. Emma. Chastain al Bonctj
spent last week here with relatives
The orchestra here furnished the
music for the dance at Tygh Fri
day night following the baske:
ball game. Tygh won the game
playing against Grass Valley team
Mise Ereell Slakely lias chure
of the telephone switching 1his
tnonlh at Tygh. Miss Lou Jones
of Siimck is .assisting her with
the work.
The spelling school was post
poned here Friday night on ac
count of the basket hall game ami
dance at Tygh until the coming
Friday,
The knitters met at the church
Saturday afternoon and decided to
organize a branch of the Fed
Cross here,
Tom Woodcock received a tele
phone message from The Dalles
Saturday, that his uncle, II, F.
Woodcock was much improved
from his recent attack of partial
paralysis;. Mr, Woodcock's many
friends here are glad to" learn of
bis convalescence.
Mr. and Mv, Fred Bichsel, J.
W- Ayrcs and G. W. Bargcnho't
nf Smock attended a baptizing at
the' Kinworthy mill back of Friend
I I Sunday. Fiftien persons were
immersed.
The Highland Ditch company
I . . i,c;
, mn uric orf 1 i ua y , ' icui win'- at
fur the enBuinz vear. The Cata
and PiOck creek, Three mile an4
Jtound J'rarie cntcn companies
held their annual meetings here
bin w'
Monday.
j Ueorgfi MagiH went lo Juniper
i Flat Sunday, taking his sister,
'.Mi". Annie Remington who Lad;
peut the wiuterat his hon e. I
; Ten sweaters, six pairs of socks
land ci;tlit v.a-di rag3 were sent
; froui here loonday to The Dalles.
I Carl Pratt writes from some-
shern it will he ( f inrst henrfit k
them.
G. E. Woods niovi d lai k on
tl.rii farm Wednesday.
R, W. McShane Dead
Mrs. Ralph Kaiser received t
letter Wednesday night from Mrs.
K. ,W. McShane, tellinfc of the
death of Mr. McShane in Portland
February 28th, where he had gone
Monday previous for treatment of
a sore on his face, which develop
ed suddenly into serious infect ic u.
The family who had been visiting
relatives' at Moxee Citv. Wn
were to have arrived home here to
day. They have won many warm
friends during their residence of
the past two years in Maupin, and
Mrs,, McShane has the sympathy
of all in her sad bereavement.
where in France that he is enjoy,
ing good health.
The many friends here of Dr.
J. L. Elwood reeret to lose so nhte
a physician and friend who has
served them for a number of years,
he having sone to Tillamnnt-
where he is serving uncle Sam al
the big mills as a physician.
Mrs. Geore Winsr is amone
those on the sick thn nnot wool
v "
Church Notice
Rev. John G. Ilesslor, Pastor
Quarterly meeting services will
be held, at the church Saturday
night and over Sunday. The dis
trict elder, Rev. F. L. Burns will
have charge of the meeting. Sun
day school as usual. On Tuesday
night Mrs. Wcodcnrk would like
to meet at the church all who are
interested in good singing.
Tb World War
in the light of Scripture,
By request of several persons
who were not out when I spoke on
this subject, and of others who
wish to hear it again, I will sjieuk
again on the world war, Sunday
night, March 10th.
You are cordially invited to at
tend and bring your friends. You
will find the lecture full of interest
and valuable information.
I. O. O. F. hull.
J. A. Reiber, Evangelist.
Local Items
Twelve of the Red Cross ladies
met Wednesday and worked on
hospital suits,
Portland Painless Dentist, 305
Second St., The Dalles, Ore. Por.
land prices. Phone Main 8881. W.
T. Slatten, D. D. S., proprietor.
Farmers getting ready to sow
. . ,-7.,, '
AUTOMOBILES
Fords
pageg
uvcrlandi
LEAVE
Republic Truck
SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE CAfM DO FOR YOU
DO YOUR NOTARY WORK,
SELL YOUR FARM FOR YOU,
RENT YOU A SAFETY DEPOSIT BOX,
BUY YOUR WHEAT, BARLEY AND OATS,
TARE CARE OF YOUR BANKING BUSINESS,
DO YOUR UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER WORK.
GIVE US A TRIAL, WE CAN AND WILL MAKE COOD
MAUPIN STATE BANK
wheat should use a good quality of
Formaldehyde or Blue Stone to
treat the grail). The best on the
market can be had at the Maupin
Drug Store. '
R, C. Jory and family anived
Sunday from Silver City, New-
Mexico, where thty have been for
Mr. Jory's health. He is much
improved.
Mrs. Emmons is here this week
packing her things to ship to
Prosser, Wn.
Mrs. Remington of Rye Valley
was visiting her sister Mrs. C. H
Crofoot Uiis week.
St. Patrick's dance at Shattuck
hall, Saturday, March 1G. Music
by the Cowdell orchestra.
Shattuck Bros, will give a dance
the 30th when Bowker's orchestra
will furnis music.
Born Monday to Mr. and Mrs.
L B. DeCamp at Criterion an
8 1 3 pound daughter,
Portland Painless Dentist 305
Second 8.t., The Dalles, Ore. Port-
land prices. Phoue Main 3831. W
T. Slatten, D. D. S., proprietor.
Three saucers and a plain silver
teaspoon were mifplaced the night
of the Red Cross supper. Any
one having stays! of this class will
do Mrs. Wilhelm a fayor to let
her know of them.
A letter from Miss Emm-son
yesterday moininf; states that her
mother is able to speak but still
very low.
The Maupin Garage is as lively
as a bee-hive. They had about
ail descriptions and makes of ma
chines in for mechanical service
yesterday.
Portland Painless Dentist, 305
Second St., The Dalles, Ore. Port
land prices. Phone Main 3831. W.
T, Slatten, D, D. S,, proprietor.
Dr. Hatfield has purchased a
Studebakcr car of W, II. Aldridge
and enjoying it during his leisuie
moments. The machine is prac
tically new and a handsome one.
The Maupin telephone central
hours are 7 a. in, to 7 p. m. with
an intermission from 11:80 to
l'2:;j when the operator leavis
for lunch.
These pleasant spring days are
a call to the open air. The past
week hag been ideal.
Last week the ladies of Criter
ion attired in their Hoover uiii
forms served a Hoover dinner to
the crowd which gathered to hear
A, R. Chase and Miss Becken
boost the thrift stamps. The
school children there have over
90 signed up for,
Portland Painless Dentist, 305
Second St., The Dalles, Ore. Port
hind prices. Phone Main 3831. W.
T. Slatten, D, D. S., proprietor.
SUBSCRIBE FOR
THE TIMES
$1.5o PER YEAR.
AUTO SERVICE
YOUR ORDER FOR THE NEW
WITH FISCHER
NEWS ITEMS OF
LOCAUNTEREST
Baskel Ball
The high school young people
are very much , enthused over
basket ball. A second team whs
organized calling; themselves the
mixed team and had their first
practise yesteiday with their new
regulation ball.' Their suits are
being made. The members are
Violet Miller, Laura Goetjen,
Vera Goetjen, Fern Msvhew.
Louiso Morgensen, and are undtr
the supervision of Mrs. L. S.
Stovall. , '.
Canby, Ore.,
3-1-8.
-Maupin Times,
Find enclosed check for renewal
to paper until this fall and back
payment. Yours truly,
E. E, Hansen.
Play Ball
"
Ease ball goods on display at
the Maupin Drug Store, Good
stuff for the money.
Old 'Pard' the big yellow dog,
who has guarded the Harpham
confectionery the last two years
was poisoned Monday night, also
a black stray dog who had chosen
f. H. Woodcock for his master.
Notice
To the republican voters -of Wasco
county:
I wish to anr.ounea myself as a
landidale for the nomination of
county treasuvir, subject .to tie
will of the republican voters at
the primary election, May 17, 1918
iu8 Oliver R. Krier.
(Paid Adv.)
The new Maupin Drug Storo
building is Hearing completion.
The brick flue was put in yester-
day and with little more work the
rear rooms will bo ready for use.
i he spacious front room is being
finished in wood will have a nei.f
corner entrance onto both streets.
Mrs. Sawdy, who has been visit
ing at the home of her brother, B.
D. Fraley we n't to Grnsi Valley
this week to visit relatives thero
before returning to her home In
California.
Two Studehnker Sixes for sale
at bargains. One 1918 series
brand new,- Fischer'a Garage.
AUTO ACCESSORIES
Complete
line of
Tube and
Caaingi
FORD