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Demoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County
' VOL 5. NO. 12
MAUPIN SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY. OREGON. FRIDAY. JANUARY i, I9f
THE YEAR $j. 50
SEN! IN BY OUR
CORRESPONDENTS
Owing to fire my ofliee is under
going repairs and will not be open
for business until about tlie 20th
of the present, month, farther
notice will later appear in this
paper. -Portland Painless Dentist,
W. T. Slatten, ). D. S., Prop.
Wamic
Dec. 29.
Corporal Ray ' Sharp arrived
from Camp Lewis, VVn., a week
ago Tuesday, spending the Christ
mas holidays with his mether and
sister. He returned Friday.
Rev. G. E. Wood organized a
Sunday School here last Sunday,
HSHisted by a number of patrons
who are deeply interested in Sun
day School work. The minister
was chosen superintendent. Prof.
J, R. Ward, assistant superintend
ent; Vernon 'Norvel, secretary;
Mrs. Wood, treasurer; Miss Ertna
Driver, librarian; Mrs, D. K.
Miller, organist. The Sunday
School meets at tO o'olock in the-
morning. There was a good at
tendance today.
The Bnow which fell here a week
ago Wednesday did not reraaiu
It Pays to Pay Cash at Jory's
R. C. Jory
H. B. Jory
Wish you a most
prosperous New Year
Your orders placed
with us in 1919 will
convince you that
'It Pays to Pay Cash at Jory's"
E. J. FISCHER. Prop. '
Complete line of Tubes and Casings
Automobile Accessories
General repairing on all makes of cars
All work guaranteed and prices reasonable
We are at your service
Fischer's
Maupin
long only in the low plaoeB. Much
of this melted Wednesday when a
Chinook wind spept here. The
sun has been in hiding here the
past week, only showing his face
for a short time Friday and .Shin
ing brightly today.
Eniniit Zumwalt has resumed
driving ' stage to Sherar, llousty
Johnson having ruu the stage the
past month.
Harrison Johnson was taken
very ill Christmas day with little
improvement, lr. Johnson suf
fered a partial stroke of paralysis
a year ago on the same day.
Several of the young people
from here attended the dance at
Maupiu Christmas, night. A num
her of persons went from Tygh,
Helvie Patison arrived Monday
from Camp Lewis spending Christ
mas with his parents. He return
ed I'liday.
Miss M. K. Compton went to
Portland Thursday.
Playing basket ball in the hall
has boen amusement for the school
Cuildrenjsiuce the closing of school
Fka.Ing on t lift ire has been
nmusement for the young people
the past week. A party went to
the Johnnie May field place Tues
day night where a frozen pond
was employed.
Joe C'hastain took a wagon load
of youngsters to the Wilbur Wing
plane Friday night where a huge
pond offered ample ice fur line
skating.
Frank Magill is able to resume
: driving the rural stage altera
' siege, of the llu.
j Kating Christmas dinners wilb
i invited ' friends was indulged in
Chri.stmas wheie turkey, slacken,
jgoos and cranberry sauce adorn
icd the tables.
J. E. Kennedy went to Portland
week before last where he is taking
medical treatment.
Guy Harvey took Mrs. Harvey
.reached a temperature of ten de
giees above, '
IT .... . .
uarvey Martin was ' here, filmi
Tygh Tue day.
Little Carmel Woodcock has so
far recovered as to be able to sil
up In a chair today. Shu has been
confined to her bed three weeks
Lee
Wapinitia Items
School commenced again Mon
day after a week's vacation. The
teacher, Mrs. Callie Bigbee ie
turned from Portland Monday
morning. -
Dr. Shannon was called Tues
day to see Veva Bronner whpis
quite sick. She came heme from
The Dalles last Tuesday to spend
the vacation.
Inna Smith returned" to The
Dalles Monday.
Alice Webnrg came home from
Dufur this week, the schools there
oeing closed on account of the (hi.
Tommy Kingsley came out from
the mountains last week where lie
is spending the winter trapping.
He reports some fine catches of
coyotes and Martins this winter.
Frank Batty arrived home from
The Dalles Thursday. He report
ed Mrs. Batty much improved.
Mrs. Sharp of Wamic has been
visiting her son Walter of this
place.
A dance was given at the home
of Oswald Bronner last Friday
night. A largo crowd was present
The Sunday school here elec.ed
ofliaers Sunday for the routine
year, Lincoln Hartman, Superin
tendent; W. J. Pratt, assistant
superintendent; Josie O'liiien,
secretary; Vivian Barzee, libraiian
Mrs. Celia Brittain, organist.
Ruby Hardy who has been visit.
ing her sister Daisy returned to
her home in Kalem.
Ruby Wilson came over from
and baby to Maupiu a week ago mro M
- Chester Brittaiu writes from
Camp Mead to Lis wife here that
he spent Christmas at Ca.5
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Virginia, and while mere, bv
Clyde Oliver, Klmer Dahl, John
Cliastain, Uaymond Doerinit ami
Harry Brown, all from this section
of the country. He says thev arc
all hoping to be home soon. .
Mr. and Mrs. N. (1. Hedin and
daughter Nova left today, Thurs
day, for a ten days' visit,.
This section is still in the grip
of the cold wave which struck
here some ten days ago. Ttie
mercury hovers around the zero
point every night.. The ice is
almost six inches deep on tht
ponds and creek. -The roads are
getting good again.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Maynard
were Maupin visitors Wednesday.
Herbert Lewis writes to xhoine
folks here that be expects to be
mustered out of seryice in about
throe weeks.
iNEWS ITEMS OF
LOCAL INTEREST
The millinery display window
of Mrs. U. C. Jory hail contained
an article of head dress the past
week which has caused the men as
well as women to stand and v gaze.
The subject is the metalic hat of a
private Herman warrior.
White River
(last week)
Word has been received here
that F,d Graham, formerly of ihie
place, died at Kansas City on his
way home to North Cnrolinia.
Thud I'ptou, formerly of White
River, died in North Cnralinia.
A ten pound boy arrived at the
home of Mr. a'ul Mrs. Hardin
Wednesday the lSth.
JoeMullef ent, to Salem to
visit relatives. Miss Thomas ac
eoiillianied linn as tarns l'nrllmwl
to spend Xmas with her parents.
Church Notice
John (1, Hesslcr, pastor.
The usual Sunday services will
be held Sunday followed by a
week of prayer.
Sunday School 10.
Preaching 1 1.
Class meeting 12:15
livening service at 7;."0.
Mrs. K. J. Fischer is spending
a few weeks in Purtlaud.
Farms Sold
Two importaut real estate chang
es took place here this week. John
McCorkle puichased the 240 acre
Ltrm of J. S Fraley at $50. Mr.
Fraley and family will move in
the spring to Tjgh Ridge. Dee
Taloott bought the E Met place
consisting of 240 acres Tuesday.
The continued cold weather has"
created ice at the elect rirv nnwpr
plant nn White river and a force
of men is emp'oyed heading it off
from .the intake.
Yesterday morning's down pas
senger ran into a land slide iust
this side of tunnel two and was
lerailed. The afternoon train ar
rived on the 0. T. track.
The message came by telephone
that the Albert hotel in The Dalles
was destroyed by fire yesterday
morning at 5 o'clock. Particulars,
liter,
The niaaiiuerade was well at
tended, many coming from the
various surrounding sections. The
costumes were handsome Th
two young ladies disguised as
soldiers were very popular. tBut
Orrin Parhnv thinks his lmlv n
master nn the floor. F. C. Butler
was the most spry old man there.
Louis Woedsid. left fur
Louis Tuesday night.
Camp
HOOD'S CASH STORE
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
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PREFERRED STOCK TRU-CLU BISCUIT CO S i
Staple and Fancy Cookies, Crackers and
GROCERIES CONFECT'.ONS
ROSE CITY BRAND ' GOODYEAR
Mackinaws. Logger ShirH. Wet Weather
Flannel hirta and Water- Footwear
Repellent Wear STOCK SALT
Light Hardware, Tinware, Graniteware. Glassware
HOOD'S CASH STORE
Always at Your Service
Saturday where they took the
train for Hood River.
Little Carmel Woodcock was the
recipient of a pleasing surprise
Chiistmas when Miss Crystal and
Mrs. Julia Pratt prepared a Christ
mas lee. laden with gifts from her
school mates and other friends
which was carried to her home
and placed in the room where she
was conhuml to her bed.
Prof. J. R. Ward who made the
Christinas drive for the Red Cross
enrolled 157 names.
Christmas evening Mr. and Mrs
Eugene Pratt received a letter
from I heir sou Carl from whom
they had not heard for nearly
two months, saying ho was well
ami anticipate.! returning home
soon. Mr. Pratt participated in
the last battle of the war which
I accounts for hi long delay iu
writing. Ho heard lh la-t gun
lire i .,,1 her i ,i,e Ku i . .Our architectural depertment is 'rearen to do
I the signing of peace, . O
Mn. Annie Pratt received a let
ter from Mrs. Annie Gilmore tell
ing of her former tetchcr here, t
Mrs. Ma Phillip, being down!
with the tin. Mrs. Phillips bo
I was Miss Ma ( iilmore, taught
'here many years ago when a log'
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jll"ii9 mmm tuir kimu Mist tue lull!
dren received their schooling in. i
Mrs. Howard Bl.ickeiby relum
ed from Vancouver a m ngo
Monday accompanied by her sitrr
Mr Whilo and tuo'-nmll nous
ho will remain till spiing.
Atlie Pratt rame out (nun Tin
Dalles Monday and spent Christ'
mas with his home folks.
Konrad Usurer came up from
Trgh TliurwUy and i a guet i f
llxiMty Jobi."n.
Now is the time to do your planning for
buildings that you are going to build in the
opnng. We haVe lots of time to help you
do this work. Our list of plans for
Houses, Barns, Sheds and all kinds of
Buildings are at your disposal
What we don't have we can get.
Think this over.
Tum-A-Lum Lumber Company
we. CAN DO TOR YlV
SOME OF THE THINGS 1 HA I
DO YOUR NOTARY WORK,
SELL YOUR FARM Hm iin-.
RENT YOU A SAFETY DEPO.TT I'.OX,
BUY YOUR WIIKAT. KARLKY AND OATS.
TAKE CARE OK YOUR IHNKIN'G BUSINESS
DO YOUR UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER WORK.
GIVE US A TRIAL. WS CAN AND Wll.l, MAKri UUti
MAUPIN STATE BANK
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