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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1918)
MAUPIN Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOL 4, NO. 24 MAUPIN SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1913 THE YEAR $1.50 rim. nrTri tit tp5 Ivft H II II Bill 21 IL 11 1 Horses Not Wanted Dr. Stovall received a telegram th!i week stuling that for the pres ent the order in reversed and the 'Government will not buy hcises. SENT IN BY OUR Church Notice Rev. Jobu G. Hessier, Pastor Easter services n ill be held at 10 o'clock in which the Sandfly school will take part. The whole program for the morning services will be in connection so come early. Services in the evening, Song practice and note reading Tuesday night. Mrs. Woodcock f has charge. Prayer meeting Tbnrs day night. Are you figuring on painting yeur house or bnrn this Fpjing? If so, when in Maupin get prices at the Maupin Drug Store. Only the best at reasonable prices. Hi issue finishes another onr third year correspondents' work Next week will commence another which we hope will prove as satis factory as heretofore. CLecks vvi.l be mailed the various contributors in a day or two on the same plan us before. Tygh Valley Clyde Oliver, Elmer Munier and Geo. Whaite went to Wapinitia Monday to join Joe GrahauiV erew that will work in the moun tains this summer. ' Geo. Woodruff and daughbr Grace aro vifiting relatives in The Dulles this week. Miss Grace Muir of Moro visited Carload Just Arrived harrows, drag harrows, disc harrows, wagons, drills, plows, walking plows, sulkey plows, gang plows, plow shares, mole boards EVERYTHING in the Oliver line CALL ON W, H. STAATS & CO. for your wants Firestone Tires at Reduced Prices We have the following tires that we will at prices listed below as long as they last 1 " List Discount Selling pli 4 30x3 NS - 115.70 t'3.70 . ! 112.00 2 30x3 12 NS- 19.95 4.95 15.00 1 32x3 1-2 NS 23.60 7 80 15.80 3 32x1 NS ""34.00 8-50 25 50 1 34x4 NS 34.50 8 50 26,00 1 35x4 1-2 NS- 48,60 12,00 . S6 60 136x4 1-2 NS- 49.15 12.00 37 15 SHATTUCR BROS. her friend Miss M. J. Harper over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Dabl were Dalles visitors Monday. Mrs. R. 1). Hewitt, son Charles ami infant daughter returned home last Sunday. Claud Foster and Win, Si ill well mads two trips to The Dalles tbe past week. Dr. Shannon and J. H. Fitzpat rick Were Maupin callers Sunday. Judge Bennett of The Dalles was a business caller here Tuesday Judge Harper has built an an nex to his Btore where he will carry oils and greases for motorists daughter accompanied Magill Wamic News March 24 Ellis Djughton came over from Juniper Monday and took a load of wood from here. Miss Martha Bechen entertain ed a number of the ladies here Tuesday night on the subject of food stuffs, flour and its substi tutes. J. E. Woodcock returned Tues day after a week's stay in Port land. Pr'if. Morley and Miss Compton are arranging a program and play to bo given Saturday night at the hall. Mis. N. Sharp and daughter cock and (hem. Mr. and Mr?. W. II, ivere Tygh visitors today. K7anB Parriih of Maupin and M'ss Lou Jones were up from Tygh 'oday, going on out to Smock uranuma iaiitoro: is improving from her recent illness. Housty Johnson went to Maupin today to get the stage'auto. Twelve pairs of sock and ten sweaters were sent from here week before last, and nine pairs of sockB three sweaters, nineteen pajauia suits and twelve night shirts were sent thin week to The Dalles. Wapinitia Items Spring seeding is in full blast. John Ward has purchased a new tnactor of the Catipillar typo, and will proceed Jo farm with it. A party of U. S. government surveyors are camped in this vicinity. Mrs. Virgil Miyfiold hasbsen' sick this wetk. Geo. Oaboine has purchased a new Chevrolet car recently. Dr. Shannon was called bore Tuesday to see Mrs. D. Woodside who is quite sick. The play, the Peabody Pew Wi s given iu the Lewis hall Friday night by local talentof Pine drove Mi s Bell, wishing to assist in tte After the plftyi N G He(Ji, g(1Te Had Cross work and not being able to sew or knit, have offered their services to their near nearneiih bars to wash, iron or do common housework free of charge to give the .ptbera an opportunity to do more Red Cross work. ' "About 250 pounds of clothing were sent from here last week for the Red Cross relief work, Mrs. J, Holt and little eon ar rived Friday from Tacouia and is looking after the affairs of her homestead in Middle!) rook district It seemed for a while yesterday a'ternoon that Mr, and Mrs. Bill Johnson were going to lose their home by fiie. Mr. Johnson was burning a pile of dry willow brush west of the house w hen a strong wind came up and cairied the fire to a dead cottonwood tree that stood near the house. Mr. John soq placed a ladder to the tree and Mrs. Johnson aud her cousin, Mrs Lena Woodcock, carried water to him, but the fire ran radidly up the dry bark and soon it wag a mass of crackling flames. The little girls were sent hurriedly to the field to inform the men who were plowing just over a hill out of sight of the house, but before t';e men could get there the roof of. the house had caught (u o i,r. several places. A, phone message to QentraJ far fcelp was responded m uy p ranK wagui, lamng a car Um4 of men from town who man aged to tut the tree down, In the mean time a number of men had pome from their farms to assist and with a bucket brigade the fire in the roof was extinguished. While attention was being given to the 'house, the fire, swept by the wind was carried to a bed of dr) rushes and conveyed tu the raij a Btirring address on the war. A collection wa3 taken and !f 29 was received for the Red Cross. John Lewis was transacting business in Portland last week. Marion Huston, Rova Huston aul Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Huston of Dufur were visiting at the home of Frank Huston Sunday. A dance was given at the Brun ner home. Mtllie and Amy Davidson and Nellie Holland visited at Criterion from Friday till Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Langhlin have moved to their ranch in the timber. t: 1 tt.-i .. , i i a Portland Saturday to finish his school work there. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mayfield of Smock visited Saturday and Sunday ( the Lewis home. Mfs. Maud Hammer is quit.e sick with measles. Easter servioes will be observed at the church Sunday. Lambing has commenced on the Abbott sheep ranch. Mr. and Mrs. James Gray were over irom mitur last -week visiting friends, NEW RULING TO HELP FARMERS Hazelwocd The Food Administration has announced the following tules gov erning wheat flour, effective im mediately: Licensed mills shall not sell or deliver wheat flour to any individ ual consumer in towns or eitie in quanities exceeding 1-4 barrel and I exc,1,in8e for ,leat- in rural communities 1-2 barrel. flinty administrators I :u Cream served ut .Styer's Satur. duy and Sunday. has will not exced i!0 day supply, This statement must alo say that he will not .vll, lend or deliver outside hid household, nor use except for human consumption. If a farmer destributes wheat flour to his neighbors, mills must nut anaiii deliver tain nnv (our in may nor more than a "0 day supply for consumers household, without written permission from the state federal food administrator; and only with an equal amouut of sub stitutes. The above rules do not apply to flour delivered in exchange for whiat where the farmer brings to the mill wheat grown by himself, ground by 1h.it mill. Flour dt- livered in exchange for wheat shall not, when added to what the farmer already has on hand, be more than enough to giva the farmer a !!0 diy supply tor his household at one time. No miller shall exchange flour or wheat without substitutes 'un til receiving written statement that the wheat was grown on cus tomer's farm and with what le Krant exceptions limitation. to the 80 doy The ladies of the Home Econoni ics club at Tygh niet with Miss Martha Eeclieu Wednesday after ni o r and listened to an instructive Jalkon the u?n of wheat substi tutes and how to cuudle e'gs. Twenty two ladies were present. The club will meet again in about ' wo weeks. The exact dale may 'e ascertained from Mrs. Kutheryu '.Veisbeclt. Miss Agnes McShano spfnt the past week in Maupin packing the household goods and attending to business for her sister-in-law, Mrs. It. W. McShane. Mrs. McShane and children will spend the sum mer with relatives in the east. :am Jeweler and:-Watchmaker nn, uregon All Work Guaranteed OPTICAL WORK Fraiey CSL Vanderpools and Btacksmithin arage All Kinds of Automobile Accessories First Class Mechanics Gasoline and Oils Fire Proof Phone Cars for Hire Free Air Grover Slusher motored over from Dufur Tuesday. O. B, Der- . i thick is liaving tome improve ments made on his property pur chased of Mrs. Emmons. Ice Cream at Harpbam's Satur day and Sunday. Don't forget the big' Dance Tomorrow nig'ht BowKer's Orchestra Tickets $1 tfhattucR's Hall AUTOMOBILES Forda Page AUTO SERVICE fe.ice whicli caught-u bnU ... T , .Ve. f,nirlt, ! I Republic Truckt r c - on io a grove ti w.lhjws ".Vong the ditch which seut up huge swirling flames that: fjr a while threatened destruction J to, the entire pluce. The greatest! loss wasthe burning of the fence. J. H. Woodcock and Lester j Kelly and families were over from Maupin Saturday. - Mrs. Nora Miller and Knsaret Maupin visitors today. j A E. Lake and W. E. Woodcock attended the telephone meeting today at Maupin. Mrs. Wood- LEAVE YOUR OKDER FOR THE NEW F ORD WITH FISCHER AUTO ACCESSORIES Complete line of Tubes and Casings SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU 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 GOOD MAUPIN STATE BANK II