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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (July 11, 1919)
MAUPIN n, Demoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOL. 5, NO. 39 MAUP1N SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY. JJLY !!, 1919 THE YEAR $1.50 11 ii&Ld Wapinitia Celebraticn Cbas, Luke July third, at precisely ten o'clock, P. X. Johnson- wilh his megaphone awakened the gather ing and lp, t lie Wapinitia celebra tion was on. Fur three days fifteen hundred people celebrated at the Abbott Grove picnio grounds enjoying'the occasion as might such asudia successful fete be enjoyed. Wapinitia' hospitality was al ways in evidence and combined with the entertaining ability of this live wire little town, ths cele brction was a huge huccohs. Patriotism and a spirit of good fellowship were the predominate key notes to the success of the affair. Everyone was in the best of spirits, even old 'Sol' grinned for two dayp, but perhaps too vehemently for the comfort of the crowd. The morning of the third was devuted'to short program and a snappy boxing content. Horse races, ball game and athletic contests occupied the .ifti'rnooti hours. The dance en thutiasts received a rare treat when the clever Myers orcheMn1 of The Dalles played in the cvan mg. An enjoyable program plea-ed the crowd on" the morning of tin Fourth. The Hon. Judgn Allen of The Dalles delivered the oration Shortly after tho dinner hour Roy Morrow and Edward Rnch of Maupiu tried to knock out ihcIi others teeth for three fast rounds, Morrow winning the decision! That afternoon the Maupin team laid low the aspirations of the Independent Nine in a fast contest. Bonni'.y and 'Iloole' pitched a good game for the lo.vr Ttie game next day between the same rivals proved a 'llul.e , Maupin winning by a large margin Hooker had a bad day and w. s frequently guilty of heaving the ball over the dance pavillion. Dynamite wa8 set off at inter vals, producing a novel Fourth of July effect.. One of these blasts caubht Mr. Muller, Wasco coun ty's greatest 'hot dog' disponsi-r, in the act of yodeling "r r-r-r-r-ed hot," nearly choking him. This was the only serious casually of fie day. The racing and athletic, pro gram was the same as the previous day. Two Wapinitia celebrities stuged a fast slugging affair in the afternoon?- The boys disfigur ed each otheiu anatomies and red paint- was spilt. That evening the metufolks trod divers measures upon the ladies feet, urged on by the Maupiu band. The third day was a windy a''fair Nature's zephyrs howled with gusts down the oak grove. ,The principal feattiiu of the day was a hearties slugging match between Tom Muir and Howard Nye. Nye left b s mark on Tom's eye. The Meyers orchestra furnished t'ie music for the dance the last evening. A record breaking and. ankle breaking crowd danced un ti 'veii the hoot owls rolled off to Morpheus. As the last strains of music died away and the bottles of '. qtiare Face' and'Shinola' lay empty hy the wayside, the celebra tiou willi its three days of enjoy able frivolity passed off into the dim land of meinoiy. "It Pays to Pay Cash at Jory's F. M. Jory Fresh Strawberries Cherries in Season Oranges and Bananas Dried Onions Tillamook Cream Cheese Lettuce Bulk Peanut Butter Cabbage Deviled Meat Fresh Bologna Vienna Sausage Dried Beef Canned Shad Sardines Minced Clams, Shrimps, Oysters, Salmon Ready Made Dresses and ApronsHals Screen Wire Fly Swatlers . "It Pays to Pay Cash at Jory's" Waniic News came up fioni Portland last wpp and are stopping at the Ihdin home, . Mr. Hays of Gladstone vii-iled his sister Mrs. Arthur Rice here last week. ' Arbie and Cecil Magill came over from Watnic Tuesday ami got a load of shingles from E A. llarlman. The 3rd, 4tli and 5lh will g down in the history of Ihisplao as the biggest celebration evei held he'6,. Everything passed of I fine. There was a full pngran each day. Pmf. Allen of The Dalles deliveied tlnyration, 'lhe Declaration of Independence was. read by Charley Lake. The Dalles orchestra furnished the mutic foi l lie dancing the nights of the old and 5tll. Bill Foreman and Francis I'aquet spent several days in Portland last week returning home Sunday. Joe Batty and family were over from Ilepner and spent the 4 h here. Mr. and Mrs. Hammond and family and Tiay Aubrey left Mon day for (1 e Ilepner country where they wili harvest. The stockmen of this s dh n left Tliursday n 01 ning on n ride to drive the cattle hack to the Big Meidows and Clackamas' Lake country. Curtis Abbott is up from Hood liiver vising relatives, Smock Items Dentist Locales ' Strawbpi ries are scarce. Weath er continues dry. Hay harvebt ia almost over. Nearly everyone attended the. celebration at Wapiuitia one or two davs. Albert Hill and familr, Mr?. Large, Frank Feltch and family anJ Mis. Homey wore entertained at. M r. Kradway's the Fourth wilh Maupin is to be f.ivo-ed wit h a dinner at d ice cr 'am, t "i h artist. Wayne Spoor and wife spent a Dr. II Dake fornivily id Port- week here visiting friends, returu- h'lid has opemd an ( flice in ing to Portland Sunday. ' M. upin where f i- mryio e w ill I e There will he ' an ice cream peimantlly available, social at lhe Smock church Satur- The doctor is a young man and day evening for the benel't of the French orhn aJopt d by He Sunday Sc' ojI. Elder J. W. San pies will (ill co us well recommended. ; 'Blacky' James, a blacksmith of Maupin for the past six months made a huriied departure Tuesday night. The Maupiu business peo ple are facing the loss of SLv ral I o u t s t a riding accounts against Janes. His present whereabouts are unknown. Iih appointment here July 20. Mrs. J. F. Hood and sonu were guests of Mrs. L. D. Kelly Mon day night. They went from here to Goldendale to join Mr. Hood, and thence to Roseburg to v i b i t relatives. Early to Bed Early to Rise, Work all day Swat'en Flies. The Moral, Buy some screen doors. Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. . Mr. and rjn. K. L llauser, Konrod and Harry and Mrs. Lu el 1 a Pouting and John-Morrow were Dalles visitors Monday, Dr. and Mrs. Harry Shannon and bnby left Tjgh a week ago Thursday for .Seaside where they will spend a month, oi tig on to California for several months' Mrs. Jessie Woodcock returned Sunday from a trip to Houd Rivei where she visited her aunt Mrs. Tim Beaty." Many went from here to W, i uitie to peud tho Fourth. Chat'iv Lake read the Declaration of I - dependence. Bert Driver went to Portland lasi week to meet Mrs. Driver who came from San Francisco. Mr. Driver came over the Highway in a Ford truck bunging back a load of fui nil ore. Frank Spoor and Charley Far low of Smock were Dalles visitors- last week. This place has experienced yartn weather the past two days. Hay Harvest is on hcie. Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Driver ami Mr. and Mrs. VV. E. Driver ami little daughter went to Grass Val ley to spend the Foitii. Mr. and Mrs. J. li. Kennedy were Dalles visitors Saturday. Mrs. Mary Pratt has returned from Cretswell after taking treat ment at Albany for stomach trouble, She is much improved Mr. Pratt went to Crosswell and srent a few days returning with her. Carl Pratt met them at The Dalle3 with his car. 83 Bull D J7 M those mm llUX'Mt Hie I few T,adem.,k(jj V est. og Grip Nora-Skid Tires Through mud, sand or rocky roads, over ruts and road holes, up stiff grades round "S" curves, there's ipeed wilh safety if Braender tires are on your car. They hold the road. Iraender's to Any Tl find them "The Tire to Tie to." Wapinitia Items Some hot weather this week. N. W. Flinn mid sons spent Tuesday and Wednesday ul Clear Lake fishing, Lincoln llarlman came tip from Portland and remained over the Fourth Mrs. Appling came up from Portland last week and is visiting relatives here. Clyde Wbillock who has been oveiseas for 18 months arrival) here the 3rd. j Harvest has arrived. Several headers started Monday. Tbe rest Will etart soon. N. G. Hedin sent a crew of men to the mountains Wednesday wl'ere they will bo employed the rest of the glimmer. E. E. Miller and daughter For vSale and Guaranteed by Fraley & Vanderpool Maupin, Oreg'on rr SOME OF TIIC TIWNGS THAI wt CAN DO FOR YO'J DO YOUR NOTARY WO UK, SELL YUUIC FARM FUK tuu. KENT YOU A SAFETY DEPOSIT RUX, BUY YOUR WHEAT, 15 A 1! LEY 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 11