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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (July 25, 1919)
MAUPIN Till Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOL 5, NO. 41 MAUPIN SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY. J JLY 25. M9 THE YEAR $1.50 SENT IN BY OUR Wapinitia Items The long continued drouth til d hot spell was broken here this sf ternoou by s hard thunder shower the hardeBl that has been here for years and it was indeed welcome as the heat has continued for days E. E Miller of the ditch com pany came up from Portland Bun day. N. G. Hedin met him at the tra'n and they w nt on into the head camp on the ditch where they met two expert powdi r n.ea who will Buperiutend the blasting out of the Frog creek feeder from Frog Lake to Clear Late. About $15,000 worth of water has been sold by the company' since the 4ih of July. Mrs. Arthur Hice and her sistnr Agnes Hays left here Sunday fur Gladstone. Mr. llice has given up his position as clerk in Halt- m n's store and left here Tuesday They will make their home in Pcrt'and. ' Mrs. Frapkie Thomas lefi here a few days ago for Hood River. Jessie Flinn is spending thin week with his sister, Mi p. Celia Brittan os Tygh. Mr. and Mrs. Julius PI ipflin an"d family spent a few davs at ciear l ake last veek f hirg. They report a splendid catch. Volley Fndersby injured his ankle quite badly Jast wet k by stepping in n hole and in Die .way slipping the bones in bis toot While the Endersby he.iding crew were moving the Lea er along the road last week : h met a motor cycle which frighten ed the mules and they - ran through a wire fence with the header. No damage was done. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hart man took a load of salt to Camas Sun day and spent the day at Keep's Mill. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wall haye moved to Wnpiultia audare living with his mother. NEWS ITEMS OF INTEREST - LOCAL AND PERSONAL KarlCrabtree who has been in the U S. navy for several months received his discbarge at Brcmtr ton and arrived home Wednesday. He was greeted as he stepped from the train by relatives here. T. II. Woodcock led his cow up to-the side door of the posloiTloe Wednesday morning and ask' d the parcel post rates for local ai;d first zones. A. F. Martin's pasture and con jsiderable garden was destroyed recenuy wnen me u. w. section cie.v burned of the right-of-way. .V big fire is reported to be lag i i on the Reservation. The air ha'-i the last few days assumed ji dentin smoky Hppearance. "It Pays to Pay Cash at Jory's F. M. Jory Fresh Strawberries Cherries in Season Oranges and Bananas Dried Onicns 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 Aprons Hats Screen Wire Fly Swat!crs "It Pays to Pay Cash at Jory's" - A b idge on the 0.W. road opposite the Hherar 0. T. depot burned Saturday night. It is supposed the fire ptarted by a spark lioni the locomotive catch ing in tin1 lrv grass. The trains are running on the O. T. read un til the bridge is rebuilt. t Johuie V.iiiderpool who is div ing a grain wngon for R. 8. S!u-b-er was kicked Monday morning under the chin mid on the shou'djr by one his mules which he was driying iuto the barn. II. B. Holland and daughter re. turned yesterday naming from two weeks iu the metropolis. Mrs. Marion Farlow and daugh ter and Mrs. H. E. Woodcock and son motored over from Knoik Wednesday. C S. White of Wapinitia re turned this week after picking fruit down on the Columbia a ftw week8. Mr. White is some hiker. Yesterday morning after atcvin mile walk from h's place to Wap: nitia to put a laud notice on tl e stage for this week's Tiims, l.e finding the stae had gout w Iked j to Man in. A thunderstorm occuied in this section Tuesday night but was not accompanied with euflicient rain to lay the dust. A ttrong w'nd f r a few minutes made the d' o b iind windows rattle. Wtdi e day night rain fell to the amount thai combine work was slopped half a day. Mercury has hovered around 00 the past week. Born Wednesday to Mr. rnd Mrs. Leonard Chastain, a daughter Tuesday afternoon a spaikiroui the up passenger train caught in the. sage brush on the west t-He of the river oine distance b!Vp Miupin where Wapinitia ireek fl ws into the Deschutes, ami thp tire sptead so rapidly thai it re quired hard woik to keep it out of ! Foreman George Ciriuingham's grain field. George hud followed the train on lis spevder and fought I the fire alone for tome time when jh returned to town for hie crew. 1I' savs that had not I is brothers krpt the tiro under control while h went for b 'p it wou'd have taken the grain, , B. F. Cook has rented the Mau pin hotel to Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Turner who took chaise Monday. Mr. Cook went to White K ver to vifit his brother. Euiil Hackler returned Thurs day inoin'ng from Portland where he took a car load of cattle Satur day. ' Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Kirsch were I iii uoui vnienoii vvenntsnay. GAS AND COAL In Cascades A big gas discovery was made near Clackamas river in the Cas c ide mountains recently by O- L. t'uquet and I'. X. Johnson ol Wapiniiia. The parties have filed their claim and the Government will send experts at once to Inves ijatn the matter. Coal waB also found near the gas. H. E. Woodcock of Wamic has purchased the Geo. Bedford farm on Smock. .... W. C. Vauderpool and family returned homo last evening after a few weeks' tour of the state. They made a trip to mp, Idaho Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Sberar are here from The palles for the bar- veBt season. "., Wamic News Early to Bed Early to Rise, Work all day Swat'en Flies. The Moral, Biiy some screen doors. Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co An ice cream social was given in the church at Smock a wuk ago Sunday. Carl Pratt and Mrs. Matie Pati sou were Dalles visitors Friday. Miss Crystal Pratt retunid Sunday from a two weeks' y with friends at Wapinitia. -Mrs, Annie Packaid is taking care of the J. II. Eubanks home while Mr, Kubatik,s and family are muking a trip to Sout lit r -1 Oregon, Mr. and Mrs. Thco. Sersurrkr and little daughter Thclma, Wily Knigbten and Miss Eunice) Zim merman came over from Grass Valley Friday. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Johnson and their little nephew Bat i Weaverson came up from Port land Thursday. Mrs. Fred W. Walker of The Dalles is driving a new Foid Sedan. She formerly lived heie. Charley and Winston Lake and Fred Miller went to The Dalks Sunday to witness the ejvimniii g leats. Tbcy were accompanied home by Miss Alice Scott of Port land. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Swift, Mis. Lizzie Allen, Mis Lydia Palinn and granddaughter Veona arrived Thursday from the Agency. Mr. and Mrs. Magil', Mr. and Mrs. K. I.. Johnson and, Basil Weaverson spent Sunday ou Bad- gr cretk. Vard and Vemie Norval were Dulnr visitors Sunday. Fd Driver was a Dalles vieitor Saturday remaining over night. Carl Pratt has traded his big Cir for a Ford Sedan. Tuesday when wrestling with Tom Woodcock, Andy Bailes loll, hurling hit back so painfully that he had to be taken home on a stretcher. Kl & mm Ti.de mk fY W . J Biill Dog Grip Jee Non-Skid Tires those ' ; teeth? "rouSn mu sand or rocky roads, over ruts and road holes, UP grade?, round "S" curves, there's jpeed with safety if road raener .re? are on vour car , , They hold the road. Put Braender's to Any Test. You'll find them "The Tire to Tie to." For iSale and Guaranteed by Fraley & Vanderpool Maupin, Oregon SOME OF THE THINGS THAI wc. CAN DO FOR ' DO YOUR NOTAKY WORK, SELL YOUU t'AKM KOK liu. RENT YOU A SAFETY DKPOSIT H0X, BUY YOUR WHEAT. HA RLE Y AND OATS, TAKE CARE OF YOUR BANKING BUSINESS. DO YOUR UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER WORK. GIVE US A TRIAL. WE CAN AND WILL MAKF; GOOu MAUPIN STATE BANK