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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 1920)
DIM 1 UVfe fc-- fr-n,t fifiuki Demoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco Coun VOL. 6, NO. I 7 Maupin School News Mumps an 1 other sickness have reduced the attendance in all the rooms very much. Attendance in the high school h- reduced neailv half. Prof. Gronewald, Co; Supt. of Bchools. epent all day with us Thursday. He hel I speed tests in arithmetic and jilto gave some very interesting talks to the pupils of the different rooms. The high school have just finish ed a study of Hamlet. They will take up Scott's "Lady of the Lake" next. ' Principal Copelnnd has accepted an offer to teach in ihe IkKeyser Instittre of Optometry, a well established optical college of Port land, after the close, of the present term here, at a saUuy of "It Pays to Pay F. M. Jory m if-pki tata 'iv 10 Der cent off on Woolen New Shipment of House Dresses "It Pays to Pay Cash at Jory's" Crescent Parage Agency for Dodge, Ford Cars, and Republic Trucks. Full line of tires, tubes, oils and auto supplies. Fell stock cf Gciiiii c Fcrd Parts on hand also Ford cars in steel;; if you want a new Ford this spring, better get ere now as there will be a shortage in the rprirg. If you need anything in our line give us a trial. First Class Overhauling and Rcpsiiing At Reasonable Prices Livery Cars Day or Night. Call CRESCENT GARAGE Tygh Valley, Ore. Trs 17 TT JJJlTc inio U Uit-rTliUi. Im'J' Jn: b' A. BAUMGMOTMER A TkT 1? per year. Ii i-pife of the fact that our work has been greatly broken into on aceouut of mumps the follow ing pdpils in the primary room made an avenge of 90 or over in the past month: Ivan Donaldson, j Harold Whaite, Alicue Green, Dorris Kelly, Blanche Han inond, Riyinond Ti'v, Laurence S'yer, Vehua Crofoot, Nmia Slyer, Crys tal Stuart, IClla Hammond, M Iviu Jiiy, Letty ILunmond, b.irlc Greene, Alvin S'yer, Or villi? Il.nn inond, C era kl lA)iri, Nellie Win1 lock. I'aidls of Intermediate till h y 1)0 uer cent or over for irionth of January: Lorraine S.tovall, 1)3; IMittie Whitloek, 1)3; Helen Plrlm 'lee, 00; Winifred Kaiser, CO. Cash at Jory's Te T! ILMfe iv'ii. i3 u c. L. Goods MAUPIN SOUTHERN WASCOCOUNTY. Mrs. Confer Pas llargaret Ami Creager was b'ni in Ohio, on June llih, 1S13, moved to St. Joe county, Indiana, when she was about two years old. .Mirrii'd to Christian Confer when she was eighteen years old in 1861 Nine children resulted from this union, two of whom died when they were small and six are livin-j at present, they are J. L. Confer, Sophie Martin, F. iM. Confer, Mahaley Alexander end Grace Davidson of iMaiii'in. and Nellie Ivislner of The Dalles, Oregon, Mrs. Confer with her husband and family moved to Ore: on in 1SSJ and tettlidon Jt:ni er Flat 'ii Wasco county, Or-gon, where s!:e resided until the time of her d '.ith. Christian Confer, her hri.-,-btinj, die I M; rch 1'.), 19i,l. B siiliM her ' children she leaves a sister, Catherine Jane Greater, a bin Ii r Michael Clearer and a host of i'rieruis tu mourn her loss. Maif,.aiet An;i Confer died al The Dah. s. Oregon at 0:25 a. nr., Fehi'UHn l.-t, 11120. Funrr.il sei-- ices, wen conducted at her home Tuesday end interment made in i lie Kelly c- nfleiv. fo My Oregon Friends When I landed out at Winnie 1 was met by pn n'i is that luul Braved the wesiem dangers, But have gone these many years; Mr. Wing and Mr. I. handler, 'Mr. Pratt and Mr. End, Shearers., Terrill, Briles and Sao!', rd, Each one did the'ploaaure,- lend. Mr." Savage, Mr. Woodruff, Mr. Morris, hundreds more, Confer Douglas, D r thick, Ilauser, All have closed (lint silent due; Kodniui, Miller, Coram, I ' vi Zuniwalt, Kistner and the re;,t. Always did, I do I elieve it, Try to do their level best. Alexander, George and Lewi", D'uuir, MeCubhins, l'aqiiet, Magiil ISI.ickerby and Thumas si tile, l'licy have cios'd and slumhll' still They slunrher not forgotten, And like millions g'no before, May soon be with thai number Who have euboLj to other hore. Mr. Chastain, Moad, McCorkle, MoCowun, M 'Alee, Butler, ad, Stakely, Mart in, ijiriklin, Unwell Th 'y ha ye piused to Gubr'.e;' cal. Leon Il nnJeau, Baxter, Gocerlej Brookhouse, Hrillain. Willis. Patison, flaivcy, Sleed, Abbott. K' lly. liin'y Harris, Wei eiy, Bail; Ail of them, the names we read Hut there's yet another chnptei To the one's that's ei'ttiiu' rrav. O D C3 ' I And to all I send my greetings, u'e nut y meet arnin some day; If we do it will be a pleasure. And rehear.-o ihe daya gone by; If wedon't we know th'are others That are here (o say Good-bye. '1 his indudes all of the family, not separately. W, I). Mmijjer, Granger, W'n At the Churches Services nt Maupin ibnndi: Plenty of fuel iig-iin for which we are all thankful. We can now have sirvices Sun day evening beginning 7 u0. Come fiinl,heli us in the tong si'I'viie. Sunday School al 10 o'clock. We need jou in the Sunday School. Coin", thi'ie is H place for you. Preaching service, 1 1. E X. Lung, Pastor. OREGON.' FRIDAY. FEBRUARY U929 Wapiniiia Items An epidemic of" 'll.i and sjriii is prevalent here,: in some case. utf.'Cting wlio)t fauiili'es. James, the little son of J. M. Powell is qui'b low with pneuninriiB Rev. J. I Parker was called In Wauiie Thuisday to see Ctcil Ma. gill who was very W. Mrs. L). A Sfosdill is there tssist ing can fur the sick, Mrs. MiCorkle bus become ill, but not with fin. Junes Abbott returned from Purlluud Stl.iday,. Mrs. Alice Dodgo 'wei t to The .Onbea M mlay, returning Wed nesday sick to I La Clyde Fhnn home. J. 11. Lewis went to The Dallep ! he first of the week. - Henry Holland and daugbier went lo Tho Dalles the liist ot tin wt ek to liye. Knna Smith and Mrs. lfi'din ii i e both down with the 'b i' in Poitlnml, but impineing. N. (I. left Tuesday for Washington D.C. Mrs. O. Hroiiner is (piite siclr. Ihe Ik'din mill eoiiin.enci d operations the first of tne wtefc. linlph Woodside and I-'loid Hiohtnond were out of school Thursday both sick. The 8t urgiiis family are all re covering. The Miynards write from R 'd duig, Calif , that so ninny hoboes are there headed for Oregon that it is unsafe to go out after daik. Mrs. Maynard is ttill in IV Dalles with the baby who is t-i. k. Edruond Doyle in The Dallo li" pneumonin. - lis sister Irene ai called from Portland to' care for him. Local Interest Old I) ,nl Coule was a merry old soul And a chei'i-y old soul to see Ho bujs all the hides And he buys all the pelts, N .1 forgeltii g old tires or felts, od skins people generally. H. I,. Moni,-' really iflice is now con. pleti nod oei iiiped. A, L- eke and bun Kail were d ivvu Limm N"na Tin ' da v. Mrs. j1. M. Sliattcik writes from l).il'a, Oiegon lo chungo her paper to thut adi.lie.--h in care' of ihe Shatim k Motor Co 11. A. V Imiie is biiildii g ii kitchen and porch and oiL.-iwisc in proving hi bnnie lieie. Gioige Magid mid family an., I- A and help you et any ltu.-Ko you want We recharge your batteries an-J rratmine them GASOLINE, D!STJL!ATE, COAL OIL, OIL & GREASES HPl Goodrich, Diamond, Goodyear, nnd the best Llxsm service we cangive you on any line that is in our power to do so. We want your business Iwre or small. We appreciate it. Vc are out for this year's business and we want to help you lo get your needs and it helps us to keep what you need. nr n5 gone: No onp Ihiowb where it it. You have pop sibly spent hours lookirg for it and many more boms v. i t i j irK as to where it might be. There is really only one way of preventing valuable papers and documents from l.ccomii jr mielaid or It-st, tnd that is to place your valuables in one of our lire proof Safe osit I!o.e:'. Cafes $2 per year. MAUPIN STATE BANK (.ramlnia Magill of Wamie have the 'flu' this week. Mrs. 11. W, McCorkle and Mrs. Frank M rgill are cai ing for them. H. L. Morris returned Wednes day fioma business trip to The Dalles and Portland. Me B-ates that the Geo. Woodruff family who are in he Dalles thin winlcv and Grandma Morris who is visit ing there have recently recovered from the 'Hu.' If tie old story about the gi ound hog is true spring must be here sure this time for le certainly failed to I'lml his shadow in (his par t of the country . Americci: I.c on Maupin Post Ko. 73 will hold n regular n eeting, Thursday, Feb. 12th, 8 p. in, ill. ih Donaldson It a 1 1 . Electeon of ' officers. All ex-service men are cordially inyit ed to attend. H. Dake, Temp, St i 't. Poor Johnie! By Hei beit W. Copelaml Eyesight Specialist Ti.e-speci.i'litl went through the school To lest the children's sight, A gojd idea, the wotdd moves on; The plan I thiu't is light. "Now Jihnie has myopia, Poor boy he hat it bad; lie cannot sue to do bis work, No ujo to acold the lad!" The teacher wrote to JolmnyV pa "Dear Mr. .Small," said she, . "Your Johnny's q'lile nryopiic,aud I think (bat you'll agice That be should be ntlcc.ded to; Ilia case 1 do deplore, for In ni lo fail to do bis work. It grieyes nio more end more.'' Next morn, before the school bill If Mr Small bud known the moaning of'the word myopic hrt would have taken Johnny to a specialist for repairs lo his ejes His hear t "was in the right place,'' hut he did not understand. HERBERT W. COPELAND, Principal of Mvpin School, also graduate and licensed OPTOMETRIST tre&tn.case of hypemetropia, prtubyepia, rryepia, and csligmatitm with propeily fitted glasses. See him on Saturdays or evenings, not at any time that will interfere with school duties. Why strain you eyes lo read when relief is so casi'y oLtained? 0 r! GARAGE WHAT W F. CAN SF.l.L VOU MAXWELL CARS THE YEAR $1.50 Ward Waters Company The Ward Waters Company presents to Hie public a program of upusual interest and originality Mr. Waters as a character make-up artist takes high rank among the best of platform enter. tairiers. His sketches are new and original and have not previ ously been heard on the platform. With Mrs. Waters he will do some whistling duets, and thecompauy will give a little play whenever desired. Their daamatio work is especially good, as Mrs. Waters has had several years' expei ience in stock companies. Her child impersonations are clever infleed. Edna Falk, the contralto soloist is a very gifted young singer. Her voice is dirp and rich and has that lenmiful mellow quality eo seldom heard. Hire, Feb. 17th, 1920. Walited N. Long. Milk customers. E. rang, The boy gave her a note, "It's from my pa,' wasall he paid, Here's wbat the father wrote: "My dear Miss Smith, jou did just right In giyin' me the facts; I thrashed him good and hard last night For his myopic acts. "If he ever bothers you again Or ever breaks a rule, I wa t to know t rght away Ho mu.t 1 ehave in school"! Pour John ly i'uiali! His lot was bard, o.ng the Iks! I e could! When Natme fails lo do hr part Tho rod can do no good. 1 Qmmm Attendance in the in the inter "i5 tin dial? room d r j o J dou five lad week. to ill