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About The Maupin times. (Maupin, Or.) 1914-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1921)
MAUPIN TIM 1L JUL JULJLLb Demoted to the Interests of Southern Wasco County VOL 7, NO 32 MAUPIN SOUTHERN WASCO COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY, MAY 19 1921 THE YEAR $1.50 0 Car Burned Monday afternoon about three o'clock P. H. Mott was shocked to find his car in flames. After driving from their home place to the Victor ranch which Mr. Mott is also farming, he and Guy had gone over to a field back ofthe buildings to care for some stock, when seeing the smoke, returned to find the car and shed the scene about the same time but it was impossible to approach within several yards of the burning debris. How the fire started is -hot in which it was parked a mass of j known. The insurance held on and flames. Neighbors arrived on 'the car had expired sometime. Are you getting Full Value for Your Money? Some of Hill's Values Tygh Valley Flour $2.25 per sack; $8.50 per barrel 3 bars P G Naptha soap 25c 3 bars Ivory 25c 4 bars Lenox 25c 2 can solid Pack Tomato 35c 2 cans corn 35c 1 can -large- Hominy 15c Salmon, Peaches, Catsup, Coffee, Mushes, Crackers, Beans, Syrups, other Groceries to numerous to mention, down in Proportion. Get my Prices on Large Orders Tobacco in Tins, Tuxedo,' Velvet, Prince Albert 15c "Your Money Goes Farther at Hill's" Wapinitia, Oregon m W. 6 lb. Crisco 1.35 10 lb. Lard 2.25 Bacon 35c lb. Steak 20c Roast 18c Boil 16c JuM Arrived, at the Maupin Garage The Place to Get the Service on your Gar or your Tractor at the Garage, on the Ranch or on th Road. Just ring the Phone and call for 10A882 and see how long it will take us tube at youi needs. No matter what you want or how bad you are Broke Down we will repair your brokei parts and put you on the go in less time and for less money than any one else can do so. Why'. Because we are prepared to do so in any line you want done. If your Tractor needs Overhauling for harvest call in and see us about it. If you ha e any brokei castings needing repair bring them to us. We can save you time and money on them. Don't sa? they are too big or too small and throw them away. Just bring them in to the Garage anc get thetn repaired. If we can't repair them it won't cost you any money for us to tell yov they cannot be repaired. If your casting is on your Tractor and is hard to get off, leave it thei and we can come and repair it on the machine in less time than you can take it off, and yuv are on the go. All work is guaranteed to you. All we ask is for vou to give us one raort trial and if we can't make good, we will return your money, and will not complain. We sell you Gasoline by the Ticket for Less Money than we can haul it home and fill your cars. Every time you spill a pint of gas in filling your car and if you fill your car 15 times out of youi barrel 50 gallous, you lose 15 pints which will cost you 2 1-2 cents per gallon. Gas costs yot 35 cents per gallon at the depot and you waste 15 pints it costs you 374 cents, less the troubk hauling it home and refilling your car. Call at the Maupin Garage and buy your gas by tht ticket and save your money and time and gas. When you buy 50 gallons of gas at the Maupii Garage you get 50 gallons of gas. We Sell Ga3 arid Oil and Greases, Goodrich Tires and Tubes; Silvertone. Cords, Kelley, Springfielc1 Tires and Tubes. We make all adjustments on tires here at the Garage. We are behind the Tires and will make you satisfied with the Tires you Buy from 113. We can sell you a Ford Truck, Ford Touring Car or a Fordson Tractor. We handle a large stock of Ford Parts all the time for Fords and are ready for service on them. We overhaul your Ford engine and transmission for $2.00 and put.it in First Class Shape, less parts. All work is rushed to you. Leave your car with us. We will repair it at once and deliver to you as soon as repaired. We are here and are ready to go. Yours truly, School Notes A photographer visited the school Wednesday morning. He took a picture of the entire school and of the three rooms separately, also one ot our orchestra. We hope they prove a success. The Baccalaruate sermon for the graduating classes will be given Sunday, May 22nd, 7:45 p. at the school house by Rev A. Matthews of Simnasho. Rev. Matthews is well known in this section of the country. Mo ill give an interesting discourse appropriate for the occasion. Good music will also be a part of the services. Everypody is cor dially invited. Commencement exercises will be held at Shattuck's hall Friday evening, May 27, 1921. Our graduates are busy preparing their parts. Next Friday afternoon Vera Tunison has inviled the gram mar grade room to a party on the island. Arthur Philmlee and Olive Turner have been on the sick list this week. The eighth grade expect to get their rerorts from their xaminations the first of week. The class leaders for month ore; Seniors, Lewis Dei thick. Juniors, Lester Crofoot. Sophmores, Mabel Cyr. Freshmen, Lorraine Stovall. Those averaging above 90 are: Lorraine Sloxall. Mabel Cyr, Ida Duncan, Hazel Williams, Jessie Walters, Orland Walters and Lewis Derthick. Hazel Williams, C. E. MAUPIN GARAGE Manager of the Shop, J. W. Temple PATRONIZE Maupin State Bank We Strive to Merit Approval houses of The Dalles will close on the afternoon of the pageant. In addition o the Indians who will participate in the pageant, the Warm Springs Indian base ball team will make the journey to The Dalles and engage the Dalles team on the grounds of the larter on Friday afternoon, May 27. The game will start at 2 p. m. and the action of the pageant will begin at 6:30 p. m. L. C. Henneghan and L. C. Wilhelm have a neat commodious garage Hearing completion this week on the rear of the former's property on Dufur street. Dave Donaldson has completed his little cottage and is now a resident of Maupin. The ladies of the W. C T. U. met with E. W Griffin Tuesday afternoon. After the formal opening a short progrom was rendered which was much ap preciated. Mrs. J. H. Woodcocks solo and Mrs. Walter's reading were very good. A delicious lunch was enjoyed. The next meeting will be next Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. H. Woodcock. Daily auto stage will leave Hotel Maupin at 1:30 for The Dalles. Born, May 6th, in Portland, to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kilburg, a son. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Chastain went to Dufur this afternoon to attend the high school com mcnccment'cxereises tonight. J. H. Chastain moved the wooilhouse yesterday back of the postoffice building to She rear of the lot and will use it for a garage. Mr. and Mrs Amine Smith are here from Dufur this week visit ing relatives and fiahing. The ball game at Dufur Sun- doy was won by Maupin with a score of 3 to 5. next this 100 to Stage Pageant The Diilles. Ore May 16th -(special.) - A historical pageanl i being worked out in The Dalles under the direction of Mrs. Adah .j)-!! Rose, II. W. Arbury and Herbert L Law the latter repre senting community service pub licty department. Parts have been assigned to more than 1000 persons, approximately one-sixth of th entire population of the city. Daily rehearsals are beinjj held. The pageant will he stager May 27 in a natural o, ei ah amphithear in the new city park. Motion pictures will be taken. The ca3t includes 30 Inoia: "oraves" from the Warm Spring reservation. The acting will be in panto mine, except song numbeif which will be rendered by f chorus of 500 voices The plot is both historical and mythical, being devised from history bj piecing a number of Indian leg ends together. The historical scenes start with the discovery of the mouth of the Columbia river in 179?, by Captain Robert Gray. From the coming of the first white man, the pageant portrays the gradual colonization of the great northwest, the journeys oi Lewis and Clark down the Col umbia river and their landing at Quenett creek, now known af Mill creek, after which tht pageant is named, and where the explorers are known to havt spent one night. Scenes depict the founding and growth of The Dalles Methodist Mission and St. Peter's Catholic church, the Whitman massacre, the life ot the Wasco Indians and a grand finale, when Oregon, represent ed by a pretty girl, enters the union of the United States. It is expected that all businest tfsj'lfe, MsKClsf vi 1 1 ill WLlUi-. Careful Planning Saved Ten Per Cent As a rule unexpected building costs creep in as a result, of poor planning or careless figuring of materials. That's where our years of practi cal experience will help you. We're prepared to suggest plans and give you estimates on materials that will be right. In fact, that kind of work is part of our regular service. Thpre's no charge for it no obli gationwe simply want, to make it profitable for you to buy from us. Be sure to give us a chance the next time you are going to build or repair. A call will bring us any time. Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. Maupin Theatre - May 21 Louis Glaum in the Lone Wolf's Daughter" Witinitia May 20 Tygh May 22 BLANCH SWEET in Fifhiinf Cressey A Breezy Western Drama tul on in the Hills of California in the arly days of the Gold Rush-full of action and pep. A snappy two reel Harold Lloyd in Captain K'ds Kids. Admission 20 and 40c Wamic May 28, Maupin 29 Some of the Many Things at Andy's Place liazclwood Ice Cream, Yogan Candies Fresh and Cured Meats Home Rendered Lard Meals at all Hours B utter-Krust Bread Confectionery, Cigars, Tobacco Pool and Billiard Room in Connection Andy' Place, Maupin, Ore.