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Devoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County
MAUPIN SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY. APRIL 15 1921
VOL 7, NO 27
THE YEAR $1.50
School Notes
The boys are Retting along
nicely in practice for the track
meet. Good records have been
made on all lines. Lester Crofoot
and Clifford McCorkle have the
lead In the spot put Calvin Potts
has been training the smaller
boys in relay racing and various
jumping stunts. The morale of
the school is first class, and we
hope to carry off our share of
the rewards.
The girls are faithfully practic
ing for the track meet at Tygh.
They have scarcely missed any
nights practice except when th-'
weather conditions prevented il
Helen Philndee holds the highest
average score in t he potato race
The basket ball practice ha:- been
held bade for some time await
ing repairs for the basket ball.
However, repairs have arrived
and the girls are putting double
time in oil it .now.
payment on piano for high school
The following numbers have
A mixed entertainment will be
given at the Odd Fellows Hall,
May, 23rd to finish out the pay
ment on the piano. There will be
plenty of home made delicacies on
hand for those who want them
Examination is being held in
the high school room. Pupils are
greatily enjoying them as usual
Reports will appear next week.
Preparations for graduation
exercises. Friday evening, May,
27-th are practically all completed
Dr. Earl Kilpatrick of the
University of Oregon at Eugene
will deliver the principal address
of the evening. Dr. Kilpatrick is
a man of broad experience in
educational matters. He is well
informed in high school condition
throughout the slate. He is inter-
taining a3 well as an instructive: ding
speaker, and will bring to Maupin ' ('tu,n
people and vicinity a message on
educational matters, both inter
taining and instructive. Every
it- lit . i .
uouy is urgoa to fe present an;gocja ,J .Ce for all who wis!
hear him. J partkipn'o.
Benefit Program Vote for Bonds
A befit program will be given "Wasco county has started
at Maupin, Saturday evening, one of the greatest constructive
April 23. Proceeds of enter- propositions possible for it to
tainment w ill go to make up final ; undertake; the voting of $800,000
in bonds for the construction of
The Dalles-Calisornia highway
been arranged for entertainment 'The state highway commission
Song Star Spangled Banner ' will back Wasco county in this
School I project in every possible way,
Music High School Orchestraj but it is up to the people of the
Japanese Song Primary Grades county to go ahead and put the
Reading
Solo
Reading
Solo
: Reading
Song
Reading
Lorraine Slovall
Mrs. J. II. Woodcock
Winifred Kaiser
Mi . 11. F. Hothwcll
W. C: Bolton
High School Quartet
L. S. Slovall
Wilson Quartet
Prof. Winn
Orchestra
America School
1" addition (he ladies are arrant;-
booths to sell eats The
ev en'.ioj will tie concluded with a
to
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First Piano Recital
BY
Pupils of Mrs, H. F. Bothwell
AT
Maupin Schoolhouse, April 30, 1921
8?30P. M.
Admission 40c and 20c
Proceeds to g'o to Maupin School
Stop! Look and Listen!
Are you getting the benefit of Reduced
Prices? If you are not you must be Buying
on Time. If you are Buying on Time you have
,klk CmiiMo
o f o
iracenies are unraimg umm
If you don't believe it, price some of Hill's Groceries
and be convinced.
Have opened MEAT MARKET again- Will buy
and sell I resh Meat at a small margin. Ut course
I don't mean I will give Portland's Top Price for Ordinary
Beef. Shrinkage is also figured on Retail end.
Will Carry a Line of Soft Drinks
Ice Cream the Last of the Weeks or Movie Nights Dates
Yow Musiey Gc FaTslhesr si Halls. Git Me & Trial trod fee CcOTimctd
Yoilrs very truly,
S. N. HILL.
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PATRONIZE
Maupin State Bank
We Strive to Merit Approval
Buys Wamic Shop
Chas. II. Crofoot Wednesday
bought the Wamic blacksmith
shop and garage business of Wil
liam Magill, and has taken poss
ession. Mr. and Mrs. Magill are
leaving this section in hopes of
bond issue over if they are to
realize any of the benefits of
state cooperation. This Warn'
outtly's big moment, i ( s oppor
tunity. The people of the conn
ty cannot lie down at this thin
for the world ha3 no use for men
Ito have fish worms for back
bones."
So said John B. Yeon, busine??
man, philanthropist and l".iilJei
f highways, at a banunel and
good roads meeting held Satur
day night in the Hotel Dalle.
ining room.
There is a certain clans oi
oeopl in every' county which
annot see any road improve
nentd unless the toad is built
glit by their barnyard," ex-
piained loen. lnese people
lave to be educated. You have
to show them how your .big main
ighway will bring back to the.ni
in dollars and cents many times
over the amount which they pity
in taxes for the building of it.
If Wasco county votes 1800, 00U
for the construction of The Dal
les-California highway, all of
these bonds will not have to be
sjld at once. The highway com
mission will go over its budget
and figure out how much money
it can allot to Wasco county this
year. This sum will probably br
about $150,000, maybe more."
County Judge Adkisson start
ed the audience by declaring
fiat the county people would
eally be getting $1.60 woith of
loi I for only o0 cents, if the
bond issus is curried. He ex
plained teb by saying that out
of the entire taxef of the county
public service ioi nmations paid
approximately 25 pr cent' and
cities another 25 per cent. This
flould hfave 50. per ce t of Un
taxes to be paid by the county
people. The entire sum '( 100
per cent would be ma'cl ' by
the stale. Thus county p-rnl
would be geltii'g.50 cents u: i:
)f road from the cities and pub
lic service corporations and II
worth of road from the state, m
a total of $1.50 worth of value in
actual road constructed in the
county for only 50cenl? ?!: coun
ty money voted. Chronicle.
The following members were
present siorn this section of thi-
.'ounty: J. L. El wood, B. Sbat-
tuck, W. C. Bolton; II. L. Mm Tit
L. C. Heunegban, L. B. Kelly,
O. J. Williams, 11 E. Wilson.
ilaupin; N. G Hediu, J. I. West
B. L. Foreman, Joe Graham, E.
A. Hartman, Wapinitia.
play.
The game from the spectatois'
point of view was fast; The Dal
les made eight hits, whereas
Maupin garnered seven. The
Drlles registered six errors while
the enemy was piling up four.
Hecker for the locals and Nye
for Maupin cracked out three
base hit.. Cullins and Rovcroft
smashed out two-base hits for irrmrovinff Mrs. Manilla hoaHh
the local j'layfis. Gardener pitch Mr. Crofoot who has been one
:ng for The Dalles stn.ck out six . H,,,.ir . o,,i
and Carlson during his stay in f Maup'nS 8n?l wheat
the ln hnuoA one Mo row, fa,'mer the Past- several years
hurling for Maupin Mruok out j bas sold his inters r.t in the Kelly
nino hHtiprs; ! farm west of Maupin to A. A.
The day w:is cloudv, m;ilinir! Ri-iUiiin Tduio nn !.....
the pitc hers ;;lmi a 11 ivc. A',. , ,. . ,
fair mod crowd wiloeal the! tvtoot as he severa
opener nf the diamond sport. Vara ago owned and operated
tn , lUHiiopat imiur. Mrs. trotoot
Ihe balliramn noxt SumlH.v. I , wil, to Wamic
( to ln:-t psiip') soon,
Tygh Valley
ril 16
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The Hoodlum
Ai Keel Special
Every man, woman and child should see this picture
Mary plays the part of a Tom-Boy in the slums of
New York, playing Crap and doing Shimmey dances,
sliding' down coal shutcs a laugh every minute.
Charley Chaplan Comedy
Dance after the Show
Show Admission 25 and 50 cents
Dance $1.25
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Base Ball
The baseball game last Sunday
proved to be a little more one
sided than was expected. The
visitors were outclassed in every
respect. The Dalles Chronicle
gives the following account of
the game:
In the first baseball game ol
the season The. Dalles diamond
artists crossed bats with the
Maupin aggregation yesterday
afternoon on the Maupin Held,
After the battle had ended the
oca! players repqged on a 7 to o
score.
However, the defeat is no in
dication of the ability, of tin
local ball tossen. The 'contest
wai in the nature of a tryout fot
the local players. 14 men beinu
used in the line-up during the
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Maupin, Sunday Night
April 17th
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H'DMimd f Alaska
tIo.?diurn - Mary Pieliford
Chan:;juii - Charley Chaplan
1 A-minsion 25 and 50
Jill
Blanche Sweet
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Maupin, April 21 WapinMin, April 22
Wamic April 23 Tygh April 24
Admission 20 and 40c
Some of the Many Things
at Andy's Place
Unzclwoori Ice Cream, Vogan Candies
Fresh and Cured Meats
Home Rendered Lard
Meals at all Hours
Hutler-Krust Bread
Confectionery, Cigar, Tobacco
Pool ni'l Billiard Room in Connection
Andy's Place, Maupin, Ore.
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